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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Paul Green (ranked 1667 p4p, 261 weight class) and Jordan Belfort (ranked 2206 p4p, 341 weight class). Green kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Boom Boom. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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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
22 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Paul Green!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jordan Belfort!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Yves DeLean and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Green pushes Belfort up against the cage in a clinch.
Belfort misses with a punch to the body.
Green wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Green is trying to pull guard but Belfort turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Belfort swings wildly with an uppercut but Green uses good head movement to avoid it.
Belfort has a couple of punches blocked by Green.
Belfort goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Belfort misses with a short punch on the inside.
Green is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Belfort to keep the fight standing.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Green working hard to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Green wants to get back to striking at distance but Belfort won't allow it.
Belfort tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Green's elbow.
Green blocks a body shot from Belfort.
We've been informed that Belfort 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.
Belfort misses with the head strike.
Belfort tries to throw a body punch but Green avoids it by throwing Belfort back against the cage.
Green tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Belfort misses with a punch on the inside.
Belfort lands a right hand.
Green with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A short right from Belfort.
Belfort misses with a short punch on the inside.
Belfort gets through Green's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Green has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Belfort avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paul Green. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Green jumps guard and drags Belfort to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Green is trying to keep Belfort in close.
Green wants to sweep here but Belfort controlling him for the moment.
Green keeping moving, preventing Belfort from controlling successfully.
Green 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Belfort is controlling him.
Green manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Belfort manages to get himself to full guard.
Belfort is trying to control the position but Green postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Green pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Belfort is keeping the position for now.
Green is working hard here to advance position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Belfort seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Green throws a strike but Belfort rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Belfort throwing strikes from guard but Green blocks nicely.
Belfort stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Green swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Belfort stands up and waves to Green to follow him.
Belfort keeps the fight on the outside.
Good leg kick by Belfort there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green shoots in but Belfort avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Belfort throws out a counter right but Green avoids it with no problem.
Crunch! Green slams his shin into Belfort's torso.
Green fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Belfort sprawls well initially but Green persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Green stalling away here and it's allowed Belfort to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Green tries to free his leg and advance position but Belfort is retaining full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Green is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Green wants to stand and escape but instead Belfort has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jordan Belfort dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Green on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Belfort connects with a right hand. Green shakes it off.
Green plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Green throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Green tries a head kick but it misses.
Green shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Belfort but Belfort pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Belfort keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Belfort has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Green needs to keep his hands up - Belfort had a free shot at his head there.
Belfort lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Belfort motions for Green to come forward. Belfort throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Belfort throws a low kick, looking for Green's leg but Green calmly moves out of range.
Green seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Green blocks a leg kick.
Green appears to be looking for a big counter.
Belfort looks for the body kick but Green saw that one coming.
As Belfort looks to move away, Green throws a big counter combo but Belfort just gets out of the way.
Belfort tried to score with a low kick but Green checks it.
Green doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Belfort cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paul Green. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Belfort lands a lovely overhand right.
Belfort throws a hook to the side of Green's head but Green sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Green misses with a takedown attempt
and Belfort counters with a crisp one two that drops Green! Belfort thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Green to his feet! Green is in big trouble!
Green is rocked!
Green fails with the takedown
and Belfort counters with a monster head kick that knocks Green out cold! He topples like fallen a tree, crashing to the mat! Timbeeeeeerrr!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jordan Belfort!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Jordan Belfort made sure he mentioned FORCEE, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
Paul Green was interviewed post fight and said 'This blows!!!!!'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Reed Hightower (ranked 1341 p4p, 207 weight class) and Trey Brown (ranked 1632 p4p, 257 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Reed Hightower!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 14 - 0, fighting out of New York, Trey Brown!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Gregory Folan and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hightower throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Hightower ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Brown misses with a straight left.
As Brown looks to move away, Hightower throws a big counter combo but Brown just gets out of the way.
Brown cracks Hightower with an open hand slap.
Brown looks to land a right hand but Hightower moved out of range.
Hightower moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hightower throws a shot from downtown. Brown moves away and avoids it.
Brown checks a low kick from Hightower.
Brown drops Hightower with a left right combo! Brown follows him down to the ground into side control.
Hightower is rocked!
It looks like Reed Hightower has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brown decides to stand up, so the ref orders Hightower to his feet.
Oh Hightower is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A nice inside leg kick there by Brown. That's going to slow Hightower down.
Brown pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hightower seems to have got his legs back now.
Brown has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown swings wildly with an uppercut but Hightower uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brown keeps control of Hightower as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Brown escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hightower tries a head kick but it misses.
Trey Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brown takes a swing at Hightower's ribcage but misses.
Brown throws a head kick but Hightower moves out of range.
Brown lands a nice looking body shot.
Hightower connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hightower throws a body shot but no joy.
The fighters circle momentarily. Brown darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Hightower has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Thunder MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Hightower throws a jab when Brown was well out of range.
Brown avoids the body shot from Hightower.
Brown is trying to counter with his kicks.
Brown throws a big shot that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Hightower misses the target.
A big left from Brown misses.
A combination from Brown does no damage.
A jab from Hightower finds it's way through Brown's defenses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brown throws a hook but Hightower avoids it easily.
Hightower lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Brown throws a right hand that Hightower ducks under and follows up with a left that Hightower also avoids with ease.
Jab by Brown.
Hightower slips a jab from Brown.
Brown on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Brown scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Hightower throws a jab but it's blocked by Brown.
Hightower misses with the combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Brown lands with a cross.
Brown throws a hook but Hightower avoids it easily.
Brown drops his shoulder and cracks Hightower with a huge uppercut! Hightower goes down! Can Brown finish him?
Brown stands up from Hightower's guard - Brown perhaps looking for a knockout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brown tries to clinch but Hightower moves out of range.
Hightower connects with a single shot there.
Brown looks to land a right hand but Hightower moved out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Hightower on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Brown connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hightower. Hightower circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Hightower with a nice cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown throws out a loose jab but Hightower uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brown steps into range and cracks Hightower with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Hightower flops backwards and Brown dives into his guard looking to finish!
Brown looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Hightower is controlling Brown's posture.
Brown 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 crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hightower is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Brown is trying to stand up here but Hightower is controlling him well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trey Brown dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Reed Hightower's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Brown catches Hightower napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Hightower to the canvas!
Hightower looking for a sweep. Not yet Hightower, not yet.
Hightower pulls Brown in close to prevent any damage.
Hightower is trying to control the position but Brown postures up.
Hightower is looking for a triangle but Brown pushes his legs off easily.
Brown stopping the sweep attempt from Hightower.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hightower can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Brown controls the pace.
Brown has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hightower is looking to cinch up a triangle. Brown throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Hightower's body to avoid the submission. Hightower has instead reached around Brown's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Hightower arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Reed Hightower!
Reed Hightower tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jean Yves Cachemaille (ranked 1334 p4p, 206 weight class) and Troy Lancaster (ranked 1327 p4p, 205 weight class). Troy Lancaster 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
18 - 10 - 2, fighting out of Tokyo, Jean Yves Cachemaille!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 18 - 3, fighting out of Montreal, Troy Lancaster!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Trevor Gratis and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crunch! Cachemaille slams his shin into Lancaster's torso.
Cachemaille misses with a looping right.
Cachemaille closes the distance and pushes Lancaster back into the cage.
Cachemaille tries a body shot but Lancaster blocks it.
Cachemaille's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Cachemaille gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Lancaster.
Lancaster tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cachemaille lands a body punch.
Cachemaille misses with a body punch.
Lancaster tries to throw a body punch but Cachemaille avoids it by throwing Lancaster back against the cage.
Cachemaille lands a nice uppercut.
Lancaster is working Cachemaille over against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Lancaster scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lancaster misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cachemaille misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lancaster misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cachemaille prevents a body shot from Lancaster.
A head punch on the inside from Cachemaille fails to land.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Cachemaille fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Cachemaille fails to land.
Cachemaille scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lancaster is looking to control Cachemaille's arms but Cachemaille gets an underhook and turns him. Now Lancaster has his back to the cage.
Cachemaille swings wildly with an uppercut but Lancaster uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cachemaille misses with some punches.
Cachemaille softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Lancaster wants a takedown but no success here.
Cachemaille tries to throw a body punch but Lancaster avoids it by throwing Cachemaille back against the cage.
Lancaster lands a nice uppercut.
Lancaster lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cachemaille backwards.
Lancaster struggles to land a body shot inside as Cachemaille controls his hands.
Cachemaille misses with the head strike.
Lancaster lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cachemaille tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right from Lancaster.
Lancaster misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cachemaille makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cachemaille blocks a body shot from Lancaster.
Lancaster cracks Cachemaille with a nice body shot.
Lancaster blocks an uppercut.
Lancaster working some nice short punches in the clinch.
It looks like Jean Yves Cachemaille has been cut.
Lancaster lands with a short shot to the head.
Cachemaille tries a body shot but Lancaster blocks it.
Cachemaille working aggressively here.
Cachemaille lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Cachemaille throws a punch but it's blocked by Lancaster.
Cachemaille stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Cachemaille tries to work over Lancaster's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cachemaille tries to throw a body punch but Lancaster avoids it by throwing Cachemaille back against the cage.
Lancaster misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lancaster scores with a shoulder strike.
Lancaster tries to work over Cachemaille's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lancaster has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Cachemaille regains guard immediately.
Cachemaille pushes Lancaster off and gets back to his feet.
Nice shot by Cachemaille.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cachemaille swings for the body but Lancaster moves out of range.
Cachemaille finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Lancaster tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Cachemaille looks to throw the jab but Lancaster is out of range.
Cachemaille tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lancaster was well out of range. Poor timing from Cachemaille.
Cachemaille seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Lancaster throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Lancaster is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Cachemaille's half guard.
Cachemaille keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Cachemaille has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lancaster is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lancaster lands with a punch from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lancaster is trying to control. Cachemaille wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Lancaster is thwarting Cachemaille's attempts to control the position.
Lancaster is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Cachemaille keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Lancaster missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Cachemaille keeping control of the position.
Cachemaille wants to get back to full guard.
Lancaster throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lancaster working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Lancaster landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
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 Jean Yves Cachemaille will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jean Yves Cachemaille's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Cachemaille works the jab nicely.
Lancaster ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lancaster avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lancaster looks to land a body kick but Cachemaille moved away.
Cachemaille throws a quick counter head kick but Lancaster was just out of range.
Lancaster swings for the body but Cachemaille moves out of range.
Cachemaille swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Cachemaille fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Lancaster checks it well.
And Lancaster tries to counter it with a takedown but Cachemaille pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Lancaster swats away the attempt to clinch by Cachemaille.
Lancaster slips a jab and a cross from Cachemaille.
Cachemaille throws a body kick that misses
and Lancaster counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Lancaster wants to control from the top but Cachemaille keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cachemaille pulls Lancaster in close to prevent any damage.
Cachemaille wants to sweep but no luck.
Lancaster working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lancaster trying to control but Cachemaille is working from the bottom.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Cachemaille holds on and takes a little breather.
Lancaster keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Cachemaille's head.
Lancaster looking to sit in guard and control but Cachemaille gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Lancaster wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Cachemaille controlling from the top position.
Cachemaille stands up from Lancaster's guard - Cachemaille perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cachemaille is looking to land body kicks.
Cachemaille looks to score with a jab to the body but Lancaster is just out of range.
Cachemaille tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cachemaille moves out of range of the body kick from Lancaster.
Cachemaille fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Cachemaille throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A shot to the liver by Cachemaille. Beautiful body shot.
Lancaster throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Lancaster moves into the clinch.
Cachemaille slows down the pace here.
Cachemaille has Lancaster pressed against the cage.
Lancaster drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cachemaille lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cachemaille has a couple of punches blocked by Lancaster.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cachemaille.
Lancaster misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cachemaille tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lancaster misses with a punch to the body.
Cachemaille tries to work over Lancaster's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lancaster blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nice body punch from Lancaster - that landed with a thud.
Lancaster can't find room to land a body shot as Cachemaille controls the action.
Lancaster scores with a shoulder strike.
Lancaster tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cachemaille lands with a short shot to the head.
Lancaster softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Cachemaille is working Lancaster over against the cage.
Lancaster works on Cachemaille's body with a couple of short punches.
A nice left hand lands by Lancaster.
Lancaster softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short body shot lands from Lancaster as the two fighters clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lancaster is looking to take this one to the mat.
Lancaster lands a body shot.
Cachemaille can't find room to land a body shot as Lancaster controls the action.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lancaster.
A short body shot lands from Lancaster as the two fighters clinch.
Lancaster manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Lancaster tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lancaster prevents a body shot from Cachemaille.
Lancaster lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lancaster looking to slow down the pace here.
Lancaster gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Cachemaille is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Lancaster throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Troy Lancaster showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jean Yves Cachemaille's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Lancaster scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Cachemaille staying out of range there.
Cachemaille throws a solid leg kick but Lancaster takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Cachemaille.
And Lancaster tries to counter it with a takedown but Cachemaille pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Lancaster misses the jab.
Cachemaille throws a quick inside leg kick.
Cachemaille throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lancaster tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Lancaster uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cachemaille.
Lancaster misses with a body shot.
Lancaster throws a body punch but Cachemaille moves out of range.
Cachemaille thinks about countering with a head kick.
Cachemaille throws the kick towards the body but Lancaster avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lancaster throws a lazy uppercut
and Cachemaille counters with a series of strikes. Lancaster will be more careful next time no doubt.
Lancaster uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cachemaille.
Cachemaille feints and then cracks Lancaster's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lancaster down.
Cachemaille is looking to land body kicks.
Good leg kick by Lancaster there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cachemaille pivots, looking for a leg kick but Lancaster is out of range and Cachemaille settles back down.
Lancaster lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Cachemaille is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lancaster.
A right-left combo lands from Cachemaille.
Cachemaille takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lancaster fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Cachemaille has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Cachemaille pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Cachemaille misses with a hook.
Cachemaille lands a lovely overhand right.
Jean Yves Cachemaille is winning the standup battle so far.
A punch lands to the side of Lancaster 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Cachemaille throws a sloppy head kick and Lancaster moves out of range easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cachemaille throws a jab but it's blocked by Lancaster.
Lancaster tried to score with a low kick but Cachemaille checks it.
Cachemaille misses with a double jab
and Lancaster counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lancaster throws a big right hand that misses.
My spies in Jitsu Jim inform me that Lancaster has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Lancaster showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Lancaster is looking to work some ground and pound but Cachemaille has wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lancaster accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Lancaster seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Lancaster trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Cachemaille wants to stand up but Lancaster is controlling him.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Cachemaille lands the left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Lancaster with that takedown attempt.
Lancaster gets the takedown into side control.
Lancaster landing a few strikes.
Lancaster trying to control the position but Cachemaille is working away.
Lancaster looks up at the clock and then as Cachemaille takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Lancaster smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Cachemaille tries to bench press Lancaster off him but Lancaster keeps the position.
Cachemaille dodges the ground and pound from Lancaster.
Cachemaille is looking for a sweep.
Lancaster wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cachemaille keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cachemaille is looking for a sweep.
Cachemaille taking a bit of punishment here - Lancaster scoring with strikes.
Cachemaille is pushing Lancaster's head away, looking to escape. Lancaster manages to hold on to the position though.
Troy Lancaster has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lancaster scores with punches from side control.
Cachemaille is rocked!
Sloppy strikes there by Lancaster.
Oh Cachemaille is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cachemaille gets back to half guard.
Cachemaille seems to have got his legs back now.
Lancaster is trying to control. Cachemaille wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Lancaster in particular looking to stall.
Lancaster looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Lancaster thows a huge punch but Cachemaille dodges it nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Troy Lancaster comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Lancaster has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Troy Lancaster!
An out of breath and clearly excited Troy Lancaster thanked FORCEE for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mees Metsast (ranked 916 p4p, 141 weight class) and Shark Attack (ranked 2683 p4p, 392 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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
24 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Mees Metsast!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Shark Attack!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Trevor Gratis and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Attack fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Metsast manages to avoid it.
Attack clinches with his opponent.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Metsast just misses with a elbow thrown towards Attack's brow.
Attack struggles to land a body shot inside as Metsast controls his hands.
Attack unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Attack turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
An elbow from Attack crashes against the mat.
Attack grinds an elbow into Metsast's temple.
Metsast tries to improve position but can't.
Attack in side control lands a decent elbow.
Attack tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Attack postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Metsast wants to control but Attack postures up.
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!
Attack throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Metsast takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Metsast takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Metsast can't do much from the bottom here.
Attack working the ground and pound but Metsast is defending the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Attack working the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Metsast stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Metsast taking a bit of punishment here - Attack scoring with strikes.
Metsast struggling a bit here.
Metsast tries to bench press Attack off him but Attack keeps the position.
Attack cracks Metsast with a big elbow.
Attack lands some shots froms side control.
Metsast is rocked!
Attack in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Metsast looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Attack turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shark Attack!
An out of breath and clearly excited Shark Attack thanked King of Clothes for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Liam Kelley (ranked 544 p4p, 86 weight class) and Mats Söderlund (ranked 1759 p4p, 270 weight class). Mats Söderlund has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Liam Kelley's chin.
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Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Liam Kelley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
39 - 23 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Mats Söderlund!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Robert Douchet and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice shot by Söderlund.
Söderlund bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kelley throws a half hearted mid kick.
Kelley tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Söderlund walks into a left hand.
Kelley misses with a lunging right hand
and Söderlund counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Söderlund throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Söderlund misses with a hook.
It looked like Kelley was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Söderlund cracks Kelley with a right hand to the side of the head.
Söderlund lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kelley at a distance.
Kelley misses with a straight right.
Kelley steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Söderlund.
Good work by Kelley as he checks the leg kick.
As Söderlund backs away, Kelley returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Kelley avoids the body shot from Söderlund.
Kelley throws out a loose jab but Söderlund uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kelley moves out of range of the body kick from Söderlund.
Kelley throws a lazy right hand but Söderlund sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Söderlund ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kelley moves away.
Kelley scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kelley connects with a nice looking jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Kelley there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Söderlund jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Good leg kick by Kelley there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Söderlund takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kelley scores with a nice strike.
Söderlund misses with a body shot.
Kelley misses with a hook.
Söderlund misses the shot to the body.
Kelley connects with an inside leg kick.
Kelley misses with an uppercut.
Söderlund counters with a body kick.
Kelley takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Söderlund throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Söderlund.
Kelley throws a looping overhand right but Söderlund ducks down to avoid it.
Kelley misses with a head kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Söderlund.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kelley tries to close the distance and clinch but Söderlund swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kelley thumps Söderlund with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kelley is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jab from Söderlund.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kelley.
Kelley takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Kelley tries to clinch there but Söderlund circles away.
A telegraphed right hand from Kelley misses the target.
It seemed like Söderlund was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Söderlund delivers a nice body kick.
Kelley throws a lazy right hand but Söderlund sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kelley.
Nice straight punches there by Kelley. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kelley.
Kelley scores with a decent looking hook.
Kelley takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Söderlund throws an overhand right that lands on Kelley's shoulder, as Kelley tries to avoid the shot.
Söderlund lands a lovely overhand right.
Söderlund avoids the body shot from Kelley.
Kelley avoids the head kick by Söderlund.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kelley slips a straight right by Söderlund.
Söderlund misses with a low kick.
Söderlund swings for the body but Kelley moves out of range.
Kelley keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Söderlund.
Kelley throws a nice head kick!
Kelley scoring well with a low kick there.
Söderlund throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kelley takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Söderlund takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A slow jab from Kelley misses its intended target.
Söderlund is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kelley with a body shot.
Söderlund takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kelley definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kelley thumps Söderlund with a low kick.
Kelley slips under a jab.
Söderlund just misses with a punch to the body.
Kelley blocks a jab.
Kelley is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Söderlund.
Söderlund needs to keep his hands up - Kelley had a free shot at his head there.
Söderlund cracks Kelley with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kelley looks to throw a body kick
and Söderlund counters with a nice uppercut.
Söderlund tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kelley drives through and clinches with Söderlund against the cage.
Kelley blocks an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Söderlund creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kelley scores with a shoulder strike.
Söderlund lands a nice shot to the body.
Söderlund tries to work over Kelley's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kelley working aggressively here.
Söderlund blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kelley lands with a right to the head.
Söderlund tries to circle away but Kelley has him pinned against the cage.
Söderlund has a couple of punches blocked by Kelley.
Kelley lands an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Söderlund doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kelley misses with a short punch on the inside.
Söderlund goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short left from Söderlund.
Kelley lands a hook to the side of the head.
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 Liam Kelley will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Söderlund looks to score with a jab to the body but Kelley is just out of range.
Kelley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Söderlund manages to avoid it.
Nice uppercut lands for Kelley. That snapped Söderlund's head back.
Kelley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Söderlund.
Söderlund throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Söderlund's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Nice defenses there by Kelley.
Kelley lands a really nice looking cross but Söderlund seems unphased.
A punch combination from Söderlund misses.
Söderlund waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kelley.
Söderlund pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kelley throws a lazy right hand but Söderlund sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Söderlund throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kelley avoids the body shot from Söderlund.
Kelley moves away from the strike by Söderlund.
Söderlund connects with the punch.
A head kick misses from Söderlund.
Kelley tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Söderlund manages to circle out of the way.
Kelley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kelley scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Söderlund tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kelley was well out of range. Poor timing from Söderlund.
Söderlund scores with a nice body kick.
Kelley closes the distance and clinches.
Kelley fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kelley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Söderlund misses with a hook. Kelley ducked under it nicely.
Söderlund just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromKelley.
Kelley takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Söderlund ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kelley moves away.
Kelley connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kelley looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Söderlund swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kelley checks a leg kick.
Kelley lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Söderlund slips under a jab.
A slow jab from Söderlund misses its intended target.
Söderlund throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kelley steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Söderlund.
A jab from Kelley does it's job there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kelley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Söderlund sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Söderlund appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kelley throws the left hand but Söderlund avoids the punch easily.
Kelley scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Söderlund keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Söderlund misses with a lunging right hand
letting Kelley counter with a right hand.
Kelley throws out a leg kick but Söderlund moves out of range and Kelley only half commits.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Söderlund misses with a low kick.
Kelley throws a lazy right hand but Söderlund sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Söderlund throws a half hearted mid kick.
Kelley throws a jab when Söderlund was well out of range.
Söderlund tries to work over Kelley's front leg with a kick but Kelley checks it.
Söderlund lunges at Kelley with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kelley's hand.
Söderlund waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kelley.
Kelley tests Söderlund's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Söderlund misses with a leg kick.
Kelley takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kelley lands an overhand right.
Liam Kelley is winning the standup battle so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kelley tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kelley throws the kick towards the body but Söderlund avoids it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kelley.
A low kick from Kelley misses
and Söderlund counters with a left to the body.
Söderlund finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kelley throws a lazy right hand but Söderlund sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kelley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Söderlund.
Söderlund walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kelley shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Söderlund eats them both and turns towards Kelley to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Kelley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Söderlund was well out of range. Poor timing from Kelley.
Söderlund let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Söderlund throws a jab but it's blocked by Kelley.
Kelley slips a straight right by Söderlund.
Söderlund takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Söderlund missing with a left hand there. Kelley was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Söderlund throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Söderlund keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Söderlund jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kelley scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Söderlund throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kelley sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kelley lands with a hook. Söderlund tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Söderlund swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Söderlund thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kelley tries to close the distance and clinch up but Söderlund swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Söderlund looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kelley tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Söderlund paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Söderlund lands with a cross.
Kelley fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kelley wants to clinch.
A head kick misses from Söderlund.
Kelley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Söderlund.
Söderlund keeps the fight on the outside.
Kelley tries to close the distance and clinch up but Söderlund swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Söderlund swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Liam Kelley 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. This is the final round!
Söderlund looks to land a body kick but Kelley moved away.
Kelley cracks Söderlund with a right hand to the side of the head.
Söderlund lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kelley's sensitive parts.
Söderlund rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kelley counters with a leg kick.
Kelley throws a head kick that misses.
It seemed like Söderlund was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Söderlund throws a leg kick but Kelley checks it.
Söderlund bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Kelley is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Söderlund! But no joy.
Söderlund looks to land a left hand but Kelley moved out of range nicely.
Kelley misses with a looping left.
Söderlund misses the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kelley darts in and clinches Söderlund up against the cage.
Kelley blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kelley lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Söderlund working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Söderlund fails to land.
Kelley prevents a body shot from Söderlund.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kelley tries a body shot but Söderlund blocks it.
Kelley lands a hook that snaps the head of Söderlund backwards.
Kelley's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kelley lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Söderlund misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kelley throws a punch but it's blocked by Söderlund.
Söderlund tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kelley lands with a left to the head.
Kelley pushes Söderlund back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Söderlund blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kelley misses with some punches.
Kelley working aggressively here.
Kelley lands a hook that snaps the head of Söderlund backwards.
Kelley gets through Söderlund's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kelley.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kelley can't find room to land a body shot as Söderlund controls the action.
Söderlund goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Söderlund throws a punch but it's blocked by Kelley.
Kelley working aggressively here.
Mats Söderlund has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Söderlund tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kelley.
Kelley misses with a punch on the inside.
Kelley gets through Söderlund's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kelley lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Söderlund backwards.
Kelley swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kelley struggles to land a body shot inside as Söderlund controls his hands.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kelley.
Liam Kelley is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Söderlund tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kelley blocks a body shot from Söderlund.
Good body shot from Söderlund.
Söderlund tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kelley's elbow.
Söderlund fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Söderlund misses with the head strike.
Söderlund has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kelley prevents a body shot from Söderlund.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kelley keeps control of Söderlund as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Söderlund doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Söderlund tries to throw a body punch but Kelley avoids it by throwing Söderlund back against the cage.
Söderlund blocks an uppercut.
Kelley pushes Söderlund back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Söderlund tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kelley's elbow.
Söderlund doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kelley scores with a shot to the side of Söderlund's head.
Kelley blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kelley lands with a left to the head.
Kelley blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kelley lands with a right to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kelley makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Söderlund working aggressively here.
Kelley fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Söderlund misses with a punch on the inside.
Söderlund swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Söderlund lands an uppercut.
Söderlund can't find room to land a body shot as Kelley controls the action.
Söderlund misses with a punch to the body.
Söderlund fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Söderlund tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Liam Kelley has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Söderlund misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Söderlund goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Söderlund tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that's the end of the fight!
Liam Kelley showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kelley has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Liam Kelley!
After winning the bout, Liam Kelley thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Optimus Prime (ranked 977 p4p, 148 weight class) and Bregan Union (ranked 995 p4p, 152 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Optimus Prime!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
30 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Bregan Union!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Gregory Folan and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Union slips under a jab from Prime.
Prime has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Prime keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Union scores with a three punch combo!
A slow jab from Prime misses its intended target.
Prime checks a leg kick nicely.
Prime throws an off balance right hand
and Union counters with a nice uppercut.
Prime displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Union throws out the jab.
Prime scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
It looks like Bregan Union has been cut.
Prime misses the shot to the body.
A slow jab from Prime misses its intended target.
Union on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Union swings widly with a right hand
letting Prime counter with a right hand.
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!
Prime drops Union with a beautiful combination! Union stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Prime is looking for the KO!
Union is rocked!
Union glances at the clock... BAM! Prime nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Union crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Union is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Optimus Prime!
Optimus Prime really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that My$tic Clothing ~ (`10%Laundry`) logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between DeShawn Johnson (ranked 292 p4p, 44 weight class) and Sud Saming (ranked 393 p4p, 63 weight class). Johnson comes to the cage accompanied by Eazy e- real mother fuckin gs. Saming has chosen Enter the Tiger as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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183 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, DeShawn Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Sud Saming!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Robert Douchet and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saming dips to his left and cracks Johnson with an uppercut!
It looks like DeShawn Johnson has been cut.
Johnson takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Johnson scores with a decent looking hook.
It looks like Sud Saming has been cut.
Saming has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Johnson throws a hook to the side of Saming's head but Saming sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Saming throws out a counter right but Johnson avoids it with no problem.
Saming cracks Johnson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Johnson misses with a lunging right hand
and Saming counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Saming fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Johnson on the side of the head.
Johnson has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Johnson throws a jab when Saming was well out of range.
Saming ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Johnson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnson misses with a looping right.
Saming uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Johnson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson misses the jab.
Saming uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Johnson.
Johnson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Saming takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Saming throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Johnson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Saming slips under a jab from Johnson.
Saming misses with a body shot.
Saming throws a lazy uppercut
and Johnson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Johnson blocks a head kick by Saming.
An attempted straight right counter from Johnson misses the target.
Johnson slips under a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson moves forwards but Saming connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Johnson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Saming sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Johnson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Saming loads up on a big right hand but Johnson slips the punch.
Johnson throws a leg kick but Saming sees it coming and moves out of range.
Johnson connects with a right hand. Saming shakes it off.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Saming staying out of range there.
Saming looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Johnson misses with an uppercut
letting Saming counter with a right hand.
Johnson misses with a wild body shot.
A countering left hand to the body from Saming misses.
Johnson walks into a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saming throws a chopping leg kick but Johnson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Saming throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Johnson on the side of the head.
Johnson is rocked!
Saming ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Johnson's jaw. Johnson's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Saming does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sud Saming!
Sud Saming seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jack Jone (ranked 189 p4p, 29 weight class) and Arjen Diaz (ranked 207 p4p, 33 weight class). Jone comes into the arena with If you smell! blaring out of the sound system. The crowd seem to be enjoying Diaz's choice of entrance music: Rise Against - Give It All. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
20 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Jone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Arjen Diaz!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Steve Smith and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diaz misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jone misses with an uppercut. Diaz saw that one coming.
Diaz misses with a wild body shot.
Diaz ducks under a wild hook from Jone.
Diaz displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Jone uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Diaz.
Diaz has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Jone is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Jone dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jone digs a good hook to Diaz's body.
Jone misses with a kick to the body.
Jone takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The fighters circling - Jone throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jone takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jone has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Diaz takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jone lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jone turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jone just misses with a punch to the body.
Jone throws out a powerful jab.
Jone moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Diaz takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jone uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Diaz.
Jone throws an off balance right hand
and Diaz counters with a thumping low kick.
Jone throws a solid leg kick but Diaz takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Jone.
Diaz cracks Jone with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Diaz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jone throws out the jab.
Jone cracks Diaz with an open hand slap.
Diaz takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
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!
Jone misses with a head kick.
Diaz ducks under a wild hook from Jone.
Diaz cracks the inside of Jone's front leg.
Diaz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jone throws a head kick that half lands.
Jone misses with a straight right.
Diaz only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Jone misses with a left hand
and Diaz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jack Jone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jone misses with a body punch
enabling Diaz to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice shot lands for Diaz.
Jone is rocked!
Diaz takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Diaz loads up on a big right hand but Jone slips the punch.
Diaz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jone manages to avoid it.
Jone tests Diaz's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jone throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jone listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Jone misses with a looping left.
Diaz is trying to counter with his kicks.
Diaz drops Jone with a nice combination! Diaz dives into Jone's guard, looking to finish!
Oh Jone is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Diaz slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Jone wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Diaz manages to pass to side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jone tries to kick Diaz off in order to stand up. Diaz Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Jone pushes Diaz away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Diaz gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Jone seems to have got his legs back now.
Diaz wants to control but Jone is keeping him busy.
Jone is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Diaz has just dragged him back down to the mat.
You can see the frustration on Jone's face as Diaz controls the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jone wants to get back to his feet but Diaz is dominant here and he's now got Jone's back!
Jone is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Jone trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Diaz controls the position.
Jone is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Arjen Diaz will probably get the nod.
That's time! Jone's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Diaz. Jone does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jone feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Diaz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jone.
Jone throws a jab when Diaz was well out of range.
Diaz let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Jone looks to score with a jab to the body but Diaz is just out of range.
Jone thows a left - swing and a miss!
Diaz throws a shot from downtown. Jone moves away and avoids it.
Diaz fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jone looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A solid body kick from Jone.
Diaz blocks a jab.
Diaz swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jone moves out of range of the body kick.
Jone was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Diaz throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jone slips a straight right by Diaz.
Diaz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Diaz looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Diaz misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jone scores with a crisp jab that stopped Diaz in his tracks.
Jone throws a leg kick which misses Diaz's front leg but catches the back leg as Diaz tries to avoid it.
Jone blocks a jab.
Jone misses with a looping right.
Jone throws a jab when Diaz was well out of range.
A cross from Diaz lands.
Jone slips a straight right by Diaz.
Jone swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Diaz swings widly with a right hand
enabling Jone to counter with a crisp jab.
Diaz walks into a jab.
Jone throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jone with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jone misses with a body shot.
Diaz looks like he wants to counter punch here.
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!
Jone 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.
Jack Jone is winning the standup battle so far.
Diaz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jone.
Diaz looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Diaz connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Jone to the floor! Diaz dives in looking for the finish!
Jone makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Diaz throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Jone scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Diaz gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jone misses with an attempted mid kick.
A clash of legs there as Jone blocks the low kick.
Jone throws a big shot that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diaz lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jone lands a jab to the head.
Diaz throws the kick towards the body but Jone avoids it.
Diaz moves away from the strike by Jone.
Jone ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Diaz moves away.
Jab by Jone.
A cross from Jone lands.
Diaz is rocked!
Diaz checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Diaz is looking to slow Jone down with leg kicks.
Jone takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jone misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diaz with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jone looks to throw the jab but Diaz is out of range.
Jone throws a jab when Diaz was well out of range.
The fighters circling - Jone throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jone looks to score with a jab to the body but Diaz is just out of range.
Diaz flicks out a counter leg kick but Jone steps away.
Jone throws a jab but it's blocked by Diaz.
Diaz throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jone counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jone swings for the body but Diaz moves out of range.
Jone throws a push kick but Diaz slaps the foot to one side.
Jone throws a body shot but no joy.
Diaz looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Diaz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jone moves away.
Jone is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Jone connects with a solid leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Jone dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Good work by Diaz as he checks the leg kick.
Diaz replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Jone blocks it well.
Jone wants to slow Diaz down by chopping away at his legs.
A little jabbing left from Diaz on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jone throws a right hand that misses
and Diaz counters with a leg kick.
Jone ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jone misses with a lunging right hand
and Diaz counters with a nice body kick.
Jone misses with an uppercut. Diaz saw that one coming.
Diaz throws out a counter right but Jone avoids it with no problem.
Diaz uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jone has time to react.
Diaz slips a straight right by Jone.
Jone rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Diaz counters with a lovely shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good shot there by Jone.
Diaz throws a body shot but no joy.
Diaz 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Diaz, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jone throws a leg kick but Diaz sees it coming and moves out of range.
Diaz was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Jone connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jone throws a body punch but Diaz moves out of range.
Jone lands a glancing blow to the side of Diaz's head.
Diaz checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Diaz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Diaz lands with a thumping leg kick.
Diaz swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jone.
Diaz scores with a body shot.
Diaz lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jone at a distance.
Jone blocks a head kick by Diaz.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diaz lands a head kick that stumbles Jone and the fighters go to the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Diaz not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Jone wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Diaz manages to pass to side control.
Jone manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Diaz keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Diaz.
Jone working aggressively here.
Diaz lands a nice uppercut.
Diaz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jone misses with a body punch.
Good body shot from Diaz.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Diaz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Diaz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jone misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jone swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Diaz throws a head punch that misses.
Diaz swings wildly with an uppercut but Jone uses good head movement to avoid it.
Diaz lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Diaz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Diaz fails to land.
Jone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Diaz avoids the body shot from Jone.
Jone steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Diaz. That one must have hurt.
Jone sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Diaz misses with a looping right.
Diaz misses with a low kick.
A big left from Jone misses.
Jone darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jone misses with a wild body shot.
Diaz sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Jone to the ground! Diaz dives into full mount looking to finish!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jone tries to buck Diaz off but he can't manage it.
Diaz tries to control but Jone wriggling away.
Jone is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Diaz sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that's the end of the fight!
Arjen Diaz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Diaz 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 William Peck scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arjen Diaz!
During a confident post fight interview, Arjen Diaz thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Milo Brunswick (ranked 70 p4p, 9 weight class) and Nathan Silver (ranked 76 p4p, 10 weight class). Milo Brunswick has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
25 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Milo Brunswick!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
36 - 20 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nathan Silver!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Yves DeLean and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silver misses with a looping left.
Brunswick dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Silver throws a right hand that misses
and Brunswick makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Silver throws a series of punches but Brunswick avoids them all with ease.
Silver slips a jab from Brunswick.
Brunswick defending well as Silver loads up on a big left hand.
Brunswick lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Silver keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Milo Brunswick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silver misses with a looping right.
Brunswick attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Silver wants to clinch up but Brunswick keeps it at a distance.
Brunswick turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silver blocks a low kick nicely.
Silver ducks under a wild hook from Brunswick.
Brunswick swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nice straight punches there by Silver. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Silver.
It looks like Milo Brunswick has been cut.
Silver swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silver on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Brunswick. Brunswick obviously looking to wear him down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silver cracks Brunswick with a right hand to the side of the head.
Silver looks to land a right hand but Brunswick moved out of range.
It looked like Brunswick wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Brunswick keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Silver.
A jab from Silver does it's job there.
Brunswick just misses with a punch to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Brunswick.
Brunswick swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Silver.
Brunswick staying out of range there.
Silver fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Brunswick checks it well.
A leg kick checked by Brunswick.
Brunswick definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Brunswick's jab looks to have found its range, popping Silver under the eye.
Silver scores with a jab to the jaw.
Brunswick slips a jab from Silver.
Brunswick looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brunswick is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Brunswick throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Brunswick.
Brunswick uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Silver.
Brunswick is looking to counter punch.
Silver swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Brunswick is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Brunswick is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Silver takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Silver shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Brunswick cracks a nice hook into Silver's ribs.
Silver lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Brunswick wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Silver walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Brunswick paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Brunswick is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Brunswick jabs at Silver's body.
Brunswick shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Brunswick throws a sloppy head kick
enabling Silver to counter with a crisp jab.
Silver looks to throw the jab but Brunswick is out of range.
Brunswick appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Silver throws out a loose jab but Brunswick uses good head movement to avoid it.
Silver gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Silver darts in trying to clinch
and Brunswick counters with a right hand to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brunswick ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Silver moves away.
Silver pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Brunswick looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Silver tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Silver moves into the clinch.
Brunswick tries to throw a body punch but Silver avoids it by throwing Brunswick back against the cage.
Silver prevents a body shot from Brunswick.
Brunswick tries to throw a body punch but Silver avoids it by throwing Brunswick back against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Brunswick.
Brunswick wants a takedown but no success here.
Silver gets through Brunswick's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Brunswick can't get the takedown.
Brunswick doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brunswick misses with a punch to the body.
Silver blocks a body shot from Brunswick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silver fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brunswick tries a body shot but Silver blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Silver.
Silver is trying to stall.
A head punch on the inside from Silver fails to land.
Silver lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Brunswick misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brunswick tries to work over Silver's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brunswick has a couple of punches blocked by Silver.
Brunswick tries to work over Silver's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Silver prevents a body shot from Brunswick.
Silver lands a right hand that snaps the head of Brunswick backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silver misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Brunswick fails to land.
Silver lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Silver prevents a body shot from Brunswick.
Silver doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brunswick misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Milo Brunswick dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Milo Brunswick's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Brunswick throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Silver counters with a nice body shot.
Silver paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Silver throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Brunswick on the side of the head.
Silver blocks the body kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Silver! But no joy.
Silver throws a lazy right hand but Brunswick sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Brunswick looks to throw a body kick
enabling Silver to counter with a crisp jab.
Brunswick throws a quick inside leg kick.
Milo Brunswick is winning the standup battle so far.
Silver fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Brunswick has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Brunswick scores with a leg kick.
Brunswick throws a body kick that misses.
Silver avoids the head kick by Brunswick.
Silver throws a hook to the side of Brunswick's head but Brunswick sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Silver uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brunswick.
Silver tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Brunswick paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Silver jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silver closes the distance and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brunswick tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Silver prevents the takedown attempt.
Silver scores with a nice hook to the head.
Brunswick throws a punch but it's blocked by Silver.
A nice right hand lands inside from Brunswick.
Silver misses with the head strike.
Brunswick throws a punch but it's blocked by Silver.
Brunswick lands a body shot.
Nathan Silver seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Silver has a couple of punches blocked by Brunswick.
A right hook to the body lands for Brunswick.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Brunswick creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Brunswick has Silver pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Brunswick pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Silver tumbling to the mat - Brunswick dives into Silver's guard.
Silver wants to get back to his feet but Brunswick passes into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silver is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silver tries to get to full guard but Brunswick has control of the leg.
Silver is trying to stand.
Brunswick tries to pass to full mount but Silver defends it.
Silver is refusing to be controlled, as Brunswick sits in half guard.
Silver gets back to full guard.
Brunswick trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Brunswick slips nicely into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brunswick working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Silver's thigh. Silver counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Brunswick looking to pass the guard.
Brunswick throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Brunswick wants to pass the guard but Silver is keeping the position.
Silver manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Brunswick manages to get himself to full guard.
Brunswick looking to hit a scissor sweep but Silver is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silver engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Silver postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Brunswick is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Silver, into his guard.
Silver is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Milo Brunswick will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Milo Brunswick's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Silver throws out a loose jab but Brunswick uses good head movement to avoid it.
Silver misses with a shot to the body
and Brunswick counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Brunswick connects with a nice looking jab.
Brunswick walks into a left hand.
Silver takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The fight stays on the outside here - Silver looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Silver closes the distance and clinches.
Silver fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brunswick cracks Silver with a nice body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brunswick blocking some punches.
Brunswick struggles to land a body shot inside as Silver controls his hands.
Silver wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Brunswick lands with a light punch inside.
Brunswick goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Silver misses with the head strike.
Brunswick misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Silver.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Brunswick as Silver tries to tie him up.
Brunswick blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brunswick misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Silver.
Brunswick swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brunswick lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Brunswick misses with some punches.
Brunswick misses with a punch to the body.
Brunswick tries a body shot but Silver blocks it.
Brunswick misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brunswick tries a body shot but Silver blocks it.
A body shot lands from Brunswick.
Brunswick is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Silver is defending well.
Silver lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Silver misses with a punch on the inside.
Brunswick tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silver blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brunswick prevents a body shot from Silver.
Silver blocking some punches.
Silver makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Brunswick goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Silver prevents a body shot from Brunswick.
Brunswick lands with a short shot to the head.
Brunswick throws a head punch that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Silver blocking some punches.
A shot in the inside from Silver.
Brunswick blocks an uppercut.
The referee is keeping an eye on Silver - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A head punch on the inside from Brunswick fails to land.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Brunswick swings wildly with an uppercut but Silver uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brunswick working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Silver working aggressively here.
Brunswick tries to work over Silver's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short uppercut from Silver.
Brunswick lands a shot to the body.
Silver takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Brunswick tries to throw a body punch but Silver avoids it by throwing Brunswick back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brunswick.
A short uppercut from Silver.
Brunswick scores with a shot to the side of Silver's head.
Silver gets through Brunswick's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Brunswick is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Silver gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Silver misses with a hook to the ribs.
Silver doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Silver swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Silver misses with a punch on the inside.
Silver blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silver tries to circle away but Brunswick has him pinned against the cage.
Silver has a couple of punches blocked by Brunswick.
Brunswick is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Silver pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Milo Brunswick. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silver swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Silver scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silver lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Silver throws a head punch that misses.
Brunswick lands a hook that snaps the head of Silver backwards.
Brunswick swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brunswick lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Silver.
Brunswick blocks an uppercut.
Brunswick has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Silver is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Brunswick throws a punch but it's blocked by Silver.
Brunswick lands a body punch.
Brunswick misses with some punches.
Brunswick changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Silver fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Brunswick moves out of range of the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Milo Brunswick did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Milo Brunswick's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Brunswick.
Brunswick takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Brunswick displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Silver throws out the jab.
Brunswick fails to land with a series of punches.
Brunswick blocks a low kick nicely.
Brunswick throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Silver's head.
It looks like Nathan Silver has been cut.
Silver shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Silver takes a kick to the side of the head.
The fighters circling - Silver throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brunswick was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Brunswick misses with a kick to the body
and Silver counters with a nice low kick that buckles Brunswick's knee momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silver throws a lazy right hand but Brunswick sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Silver misses with a right hand
and Brunswick counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Brunswick connects with a nice looking jab.
Silver's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Brunswick just misses with a punch to the body.
Silver shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brunswick tries a low kick but Silver avoids it.
Silver throws a leg kick but Brunswick moved away.
Brunswick looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Brunswick works the jab nicely.
Brunswick misses with a looping right.
Silver misses with a looping left.
An inside leg kick from Silver misses.
The crowd cheers as Brunswick lands an impressive looking overhand right. Silver doesn't seem phased though.
Brunswick lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Brunswick slips under a jab.
Brunswick scores with a body shot.
Brunswick lands with a thumping leg kick.
Silver throws a jab but it's blocked by Brunswick.
Brunswick throws a quick counter kick to the body but Silver avoids it.
Brunswick ducks under a wild hook from Silver.
Silver takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Brunswick tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Silver is able to avoid easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silver takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Brunswick misses with a looping right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silver cracks Brunswick with a right hand to the side of the head.
Silver dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Brunswick uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Silver.
Brunswick stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Brunswick staying out of range there.
Brunswick takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Silver on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Brunswick throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Silver on the side of the head.
Nice uppercut there from Brunswick.
Brunswick misses with a wild body shot.
Silver throws a jab when Brunswick was well out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Brunswick on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Silver swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Brunswick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brunswick explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Silver misses with a body kick.
Nathan Silver is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Silver looks to score with a jab to the body but Brunswick is just out of range.
Donk. Silver catches Brunswick right on the button with a cross.
Brunswick lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Silver stuffs the takedown attempt from Brunswick. Brunswick gets slowly back to his feet.
Brunswick darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Silver connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Brunswick momentarily.
Silver misses with a looping left.
Brunswick scores with a nice strike.
Silver lands with a good body shot.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Silver. Brunswick shrugs it off though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brunswick loads up on a big right hand but Silver slips the punch.
It seemed like Silver was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Silver has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brunswick slips a straight right by Silver.
Brunswick tries to bum rush Silver with a series of wild strikes but Silver uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Silver swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Silver throws a looping overhand right but Brunswick ducks down to avoid it.
Jab, jab by Silver - just one landing.
The fighters circle momentarily. Brunswick darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Silver connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Brunswick.
Brunswick throws an overhand right that lands on Silver's shoulder, as Silver tries to avoid the shot.
Silver throws a big shot that misses.
Brunswick throws out a loose jab but Silver uses good head movement to avoid it.
Silver misses with a two punch combination.
That kick from Silver tenderised Brunswick's leg. Brunswick is trying to keep his angry face on.
Silver throws a solid leg kick but Brunswick takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Silver.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Milo Brunswick had his way with Nathan Silver in that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Brunswick shoots in and gets a takedown into Silver's guard.
Brunswick is standing up over Silver. Silver looks to escape but Brunswick dives into side control.
Silver is trying to buck Brunswick off.
Brunswick will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
You can see the frustration on Silver's face as Brunswick controls the position.
Brunswick wants to control but Silver is keeping him busy.
Silver tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Brunswick presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silver is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Silver bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silver tries to stand but Brunswick is controlling from the bottom.
Silver trying to control the position from guard on top but Brunswick is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brunswick looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Silver pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Brunswick is keeping the position for now.
Brunswick is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Brunswick keeping moving, preventing Silver from controlling successfully.
Silver trying to stand up but can't free himself from Brunswick's guard.
Silver wants to control from the top but Brunswick keeps moving.
Brunswick seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Nathan Silver has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Silver trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brunswick throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Silver moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Silver swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Brunswick throws a shot to the body.
Brunswick uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Silver.
Brunswick avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Brunswick lunges at Silver with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Silver's hand.
Brunswick dips to his left and cracks Silver with an uppercut!
Brunswick takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Silver misses the jab.
Brunswick scores with a body shot.
Silver drives through and clinches with Brunswick against the cage.
Brunswick lands a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brunswick's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Silver lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Brunswick misses with a body punch.
Brunswick blocking some punches.
Silver misses with a punch on the inside.
Silver tries to work over Brunswick's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brunswick misses with a punch to the body.
Silver breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fighters circling - Silver throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brunswick slips under a jab from Silver.
Brunswick was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Brunswick steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Silver.
Brunswick steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Silver.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brunswick punishes Silver's body with a nice straight punch.
Brunswick bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Silver throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brunswick sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Milo Brunswick is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The fighters circle momentarily. Silver darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Nathan Silver.
I think Brunswick has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 50:46
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 49:46
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 49:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Milo Brunswick!
Milo Brunswick retains his welterweight title!
An out of breath and clearly excited Milo Brunswick thanked FORCEE for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Zane Mason (ranked 125 p4p, 19 weight class) and Raise Hell (ranked 120 p4p, 18 weight class). Hell is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Rather Unique - AZ. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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World class boxer
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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
30 - 14 - 0, fighting out of New York, Zane Mason!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Raise Hell!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Ian Loll and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mason tries to keep at a distance but Hell has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hell working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hell stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Hell scores with a shoulder strike.
Hell tries to throw a body punch but Mason avoids it by throwing Hell back against the cage.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Hell has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hell.
Hell misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hell struggles to land a body shot inside as Mason controls his hands.
Hell misses with a punch on the inside.
Mason misses with a punch to the body.
Hell tries to work over Mason's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Mason on the inside.
Mason taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Hell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
I was talking to Mason's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mason misses with a body punch.
Mason tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mason fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mason scores with a shot to the side of Hell's head.
Hell scores with a hook to the body.
Hell scores with a hook to the body.
Hell prevents a body shot from Mason.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hell.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hell lands a nice uppercut.
Hell throws a punch but it's blocked by Mason.
Hell misses with a body punch.
Mason stops a takedown attempt from Hell.
Hell scores with a shoulder strike.
A short uppercut from Mason.
Mason misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hell blocking some punches.
Mason is stalling here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hell.
Hell takes a shot to the head.
Hell leaning against his opponent.
Mason blocks a body shot from Hell.
Mason lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hell backwards.
Mason fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mason escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mason tries to work over Hell's front leg with a kick but Hell checks it.
Hell misses with a looping right.
Mason is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hell.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hell tries to clinch but Mason moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mason. Hell does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mason tries to clinch there but Hell circles away.
Mason lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Mason gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Mason gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hell.
Mason throws a hook but Hell blocks it.
Mason takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hell scores with the left hand. Mason knows he should have avoided that one.
Mason scores with a jab.
Zane Mason is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mason keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Raise Hell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hell throws a wild body kick that Mason sees coming a mile off.
Hell throws a wild body kick that Mason sees coming a mile off.
Mason looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Mason gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hell throws a looping overhand right but Mason ducks down to avoid it.
Mason throws a low kick but it's checked well by Hell.
Mason takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hell takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mason blocks the body kick.
It looked like Mason was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Hell.
Hell throws a body shot but no joy.
Hell scores with a push kick.
Hell misses with a right hand
and Mason counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hell throws the left hand but Mason avoids the punch easily.
Hell ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hell looks to throw the jab but Mason is out of range.
Mason misses with a head kick.
Mason scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hell rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mason moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hell tries to land a front kick but Mason steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hell throws a right hand that Mason ducks under and follows up with a left that Mason also avoids with ease.
Hell waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mason.
Hell swats away the attempt to clinch by Mason.
Hell on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Mason.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hell goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Mason on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mason. Hell does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hell lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hell is looking to clinch but Mason is avoiding it.
A little feinted left hand from Mason on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mason throws a body shot but no joy.
Mason throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hell lands a nice hook to Mason's body. Mason takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A swing and a miss from Hell.
Mason defending well as Hell loads up on a big left hand.
Donk. Mason catches Hell right on the button with a cross.
Mason finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Mason fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hell checks it well.
Hell drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Mason defends it well.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hell tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hell uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mason.
Hell dodges the punch combination from Mason.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Raise Hell will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Mason lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hell avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Hell.
Hell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mason moves away.
Hell works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hell ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hell scores with a nice strike.
Hell lands a right hook to the body.
Hell throws out a powerful jab.
Hell scores with a nice strike.
Mason takes a swing at Hell's ribcage but misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hell, as that shot connected.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hell misses with a right hand
and Mason counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hell takes a swing at Mason's ribcage but misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hell.
Mason misses with a wild body shot.
Hell blocks a jab.
Raise Hell seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mason looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hell checks the leg kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hell, as that shot connected.
Hell dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hell tries to clinch but Mason moves out of range.
Nice shot by Hell.
Hell misses with a straight right.
Hell lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Hell getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Mason ducks under a wild hook from Hell.
Mason throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hell wants to counter with a clinch but Mason pushes him away.
Hell has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mason takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A jab lands there for Mason.
Mason is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mason on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mason fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hell checks it well.
Hell thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hell misses with an uppercut.
Mason slips under a jab from Hell.
Mason ducks under a wild hook from Hell.
Mason takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Mason avoids a kick to the body.
As Hell tries to get set, Mason tries to push him back and clinch up but Hell manages to avoid the attempt.
Hell dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mason swings for the body but Hell moves out of range.
Hell tries to bum rush Mason with a series of wild strikes but Mason uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mason throws a wild body kick that Hell sees coming a mile off.
Hell tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hell, as that shot connected.
Mason clinches with his opponent.
Hell scores with a shot to the side of Mason's head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mason.
Raise Hell seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hell misses with some punches.
Hell misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hell blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mason struggles to land a body shot inside as Hell controls his hands.
Mason misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Mason fails to land.
Mason misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mason doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hell leaning against his opponent.
Hell lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mason scores with a hook to the body.
Mason doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hell has a couple of punches blocked by Mason.
Hell blocking some punches.
Mason misses with a punch on the inside.
Mason blocks an uppercut.
Mason tries to stall but Hell uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Mason struggles to land a body shot inside as Hell controls his hands.
Mason scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hell stalling.
Mason blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hell blocks a body shot from Mason.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mason working aggressively here.
A short uppercut from Hell.
Mason works on Hell's body with a couple of short punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mason.
Mason working aggressively here.
Mason swings wildly with an uppercut but Hell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hell tries a body shot but Mason blocks it.
Hell working aggressively here.
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!
Hell is looking to control Mason's arms but Mason gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hell has his back to the cage.
Mason misses with the head strike.
Hell lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mason pushes Hell back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mason throws a head punch that misses.
Mason works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hell presses Mason against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Mason tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hell's elbow.
Mason tries to work over Hell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mason lands a body punch in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raise Hell showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Hell just misses with a punch to the body.
Mason scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hell doesn't seem bothered though.
A big left from Hell misses.
Mason feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Hell tries to land a front kick but Mason steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Mason throws a big shot that misses.
Hell avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Hell checks a low kick from Mason.
Mason swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Mason moves out of range as Hell throws a body kick.
Mason throws out a loose jab but Hell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hell pushes Mason away with a front kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Hell.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mason throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hell feints the counter takedown.
Mason just misses with a punch to the body.
Hell throws a big shot that misses.
Mason looks to land a left hand but Hell moved out of range nicely.
Mason fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mason misses with a hook.
Hell throws a hook to the side of Mason's head but Mason sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hell misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mason swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hell moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Hell pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hell throws a half hearted mid kick.
It looked like Mason wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hell throws a wild body kick that Mason sees coming a mile off.
Hell misses with the body kick
and Mason counters by clinching up.
Mason doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hell lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mason.
Mason goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hell pushes Mason back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mason throws a head punch that misses.
Mason blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mason will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Hell.
Hell misses with the head strike.
Mason lands a left hand.
Mason tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hell blocks an uppercut.
Hell lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mason backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hell blocks a body shot from Mason.
Hell takes a shot to the head.
Mason tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mason tries to throw a body punch but Hell avoids it by throwing Mason back against the cage.
Mason lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mason blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mason scores with a shoulder strike.
Hell misses with a body punch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Mason lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Hell misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hell gets through Mason's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hell lands a right hand.
Mason lands a nice shot to the body.
Mason can't find room to land a body shot as Hell controls the action.
Zane Mason has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mason blocking some punches.
Hell trying to control the position but instead, Mason has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hell into the cage.
Hell misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mason has a couple of punches blocked by Hell.
Hell blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mason.
Mason misses with a punch on the inside.
Mason prevents a body shot from Hell.
Hell is stalling here.
Mason lands a body shot.
Hell misses with a body punch.
Mason tries a body shot but Hell blocks it.
Mason blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mason prevents a body shot from Hell.
Mason just leaning against Hell, taking a breather.
Mason misses with a knee strike.
Mason struggles to land a body shot inside as Hell controls his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mason's elbow.
Hell takes a shot to the head.
Mason lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hell backwards.
Mason throws a head punch that misses.
Hell stalling.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mason.
Mason can't find room to land a body shot as Hell controls the action.
Mason misses with a punch on the inside.
Mason blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hell scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hell displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mason up against the cage.
Mason scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mason tries to throw a body punch but Hell avoids it by throwing Mason back against the cage.
Hell misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mason.
Mason swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Zane Mason.
I think Hell has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Raise Hell!
Raise Hell decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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