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UFC-Fright Night 2 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lucifer Samm (ranked 22475 p4p, 945 weight class) and Tyrus Shakur (ranked 24026 p4p, 920 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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174 lbs
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170 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
4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lucifer Samm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tyrus Shakur!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Russell Pearce and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shakur moves away from the strike by Samm.
Samm throws a lazy right hand but Shakur sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Samm tried to score with a low kick but Shakur checks it.
Samm slips a jab and a cross from Shakur.
A slow jab from Shakur misses its intended target.
No luck for Shakur with that takedown attempt.
Samm slips a jab and a cross from Shakur.
Shakur lands with a nice combination. Samm backs away looking to recover.
A combination from Samm does no damage.
Samm slips a jab and a cross from Shakur.
Shakur lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Samm throws a front kick aimed at Shakur's knee but Shakur avoids it well.
A punch combination from Samm misses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A bone on bone clash there as Samm blocks the leg kick.
Shakur wants to land a leg kick but Samm is out of range.
Samm tries to bum rush Shakur with a series of wild strikes but Shakur uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Samm misses with a few strikes there.
Shakur fails in his attempt to clinch.
Samm connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Shakur momentarily.
Samm darts in and clinches Shakur up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Samm scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Samm tries to throw a body punch but Shakur avoids it by throwing Samm back against the cage.
Shakur is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Samm can't fight it off and eventually Shakur manages to take the fight to the floor. Samm looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Samm manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Shakur fails to land the takedown.
Shakur throws a right hand that Samm ducks under and follows up with a left that Samm also avoids with ease.
Lucifer Samm is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Samm is looking to land body kicks.
Samm definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A leg kick checked by Shakur.
Samm misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shakur throws a nice outside leg kick.
Shakur is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Shakur ducks under a wild hook from Samm.
Samm moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shakur fails to land with a series of punches.
Shakur shoots in looking for a takedown. Samm tries to sprawl out of it but Shakur keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Samm manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Lucifer Samm has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyrus Shakur.
Shakur looks winded!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Shakur is defended easily by Samm.
Sloppy strikes from Samm. Those never looked like landing.
Shakur tries to counter with a clinch but Samm shakes him off and moves away.
Shakur closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Samm throws a hook but Shakur blocks it.
Samm misses with a two punch combination.
Samm keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shakur.
Some wild striking there from Shakur.
Samm throws a series of punches but Shakur moves out of range.
Shakur gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Samm moves into range and clinches up with Shakur.
Samm with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shakur avoiding damage as Samm throws knees to the body.
Shakur drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Shakur wants to take the fight to the mat but Samm manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Samm tries to land a knee to the head but Shakur blocks with his arms.
Shakur letting Samm take a breather here.
Shakur trying to stall but Samm improves his position.
Samm utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Shakur is looking to break free of the clinch but Samm has double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shakur wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Samm has him pressed against the cage.
Samm lands a right hand.
Samm breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Samm throws a looping overhand right but Shakur ducks down to avoid it.
Shakur's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Samm connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Shakur scrambles back to his feet.
Samm throws a hook but Shakur blocks it.
Samm looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Shakur swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Samm slaps away a takedown attempt from Shakur, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Samm moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Shakur is rocked!
Samm weaves into range and cracks Shakur right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Shakur goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Samm is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lucifer Samm!
Lucifer Samm very nearly forgot to thank //buriedALIVE// Fight Gear amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jack Merel (ranked 4928 p4p, 617 weight class) and Konstantin Kuznetsov (ranked 23352 p4p, 936 weight class). Merel kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Laura Tesoro - Higher. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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177 lbs
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183 lbs
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Excellent 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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jack Merel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Konstantin Kuznetsov!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Russell Pearce and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kuznetsov takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Merel cracks Kuznetsov with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kuznetsov finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Merel throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kuznetsov slips under a jab from Merel.
Kuznetsov ducks under a wild hook from Merel.
Merel avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kuznetsov, right into the meat.
Kuznetsov is looking to chop away at Merel's legs.
Merel scores with a punch to the head.
Merel throws a big shot that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Merel misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Merel feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Kuznetsov sprawling to the canvas! Kuznetsov rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Merel finish him?!
Kuznetsov is rocked!
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!
Merel throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kuznetsov is still on wobbly legs! Can Merel finish him?
Merel lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Kuznetsov up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Merel from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Kuznetsov's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jack Merel!
A very excited looking Jack Merel made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pierre Henry (ranked 4435 p4p, 511 weight class) and Dean Roger (ranked 18930 p4p, 882 weight class). Dean Roger is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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200 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pierre Henry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dean Roger!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, John Roberts and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roger's corner calls for a 1-2. Roger obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Henry throws a jab when Roger was well out of range.
Henry uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Roger.
A combination from Roger does no damage.
A little feinted left hand from Henry on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A telegraphed right hand from Roger misses the target.
Henry throws a big shot that misses.
Henry closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Henry shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Roger manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Roger looking to control.
Henry trying to control but Roger is working from the bottom.
Roger is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Henry defends well.
Roger working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Henry.
Roger tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Roger wants to stand but Henry is controlling the position.
Roger told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roger bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Henry's guard.
Henry isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Roger stacks Henry on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Roger!
Roger is looking to take a break and control but Henry is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Henry is looking to regain half guard here but Roger keeps moving and retains side control.
Roger stands up and beckons Henry to his feet.
Henry is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Henry tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Roger swivels and escapes.
Henry shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Roger as he avoids it easily.
A nice side step and Roger releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henry shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Roger makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pierre Henry. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Henry shoots in for a takedown but Roger shows good takedown defense.
Henry shoots in but no luck this time.
Roger lands a jab to Henry's midsection.
Roger tests Henry's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A punch combination from Roger misses.
Roger lands a jab.
Roger lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Henry can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Roger and Henry drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Roger.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dean Roger!
After winning the bout, Dean Roger thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Diyorbek Nurudinov (ranked 5111 p4p, 567 weight class) and Celininho Franco (ranked 8764 p4p, 759 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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270 lbs
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246 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Diyorbek Nurudinov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Celininho Franco!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Steve Montenegro and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Franco takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Franco keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Franco changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Franco will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Franco shoots and misses
and Nurudinov counters with a straight right hand.
It looks like Celininho Franco has been cut.
Nurudinov stuns Franco with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nurudinov scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Franco dives in for a single leg takedown but Nurudinov sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Diyorbek Nurudinov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Celininho Franco.
Nurudinov with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nurudinov stuns Franco with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Franco tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nurudinov throws a shot to the body.
Franco looks winded!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nurudinov rushes Franco with punches - Franco moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Franco goes down! Nurudinov follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Diyorbek Nurudinov!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Scott Murley (ranked 4246 p4p, 555 weight class) and Darius Jurevicious (ranked 9559 p4p, 845 weight class). Murley kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Rage Against The Machine | Bulls On Parade. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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212 lbs
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215 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Scott Murley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Darius Jurevicious!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Steve Montenegro and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jurevicious gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Murley counters with a straight right hand.
Jurevicious throws a leg kick that is checked
and Murley counters with a nice body shot.
Jurevicious walks into a straight right hand from Murley.
Jurevicious bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jurevicious with the counter takedown but Murley avoids it easily.
Murley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jurevicious.
Murley definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Murley scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jurevicious takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
It looks like Darius Jurevicious has been cut.
Jurevicious walks into a left hand.
Murley throws a hook but Jurevicious blocks it.
Jurevicious is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jurevicious takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jurevicious throws a chopping leg kick but Murley manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Murley scores with a decent looking hook.
Scott Murley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Murley missing with a left hand there. Jurevicious was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Murley punishes Jurevicious's body with a nice straight punch.
Murley ducks under a wild hook from Jurevicious.
Murley swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Murley throws a body shot but no joy.
Murley with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A slow jab from Murley misses its intended target.
Jurevicious throws out a counter right but Murley avoids it with no problem.
Jurevicious throws a right hand that misses
letting Murley counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jurevicious moves out of range of the strikes.
Murley fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jurevicious looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Murley misses with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Murley defending well as Jurevicious loads up on a big left hand.
Jurevicious tries a low kick but Murley avoids it.
Jurevicious avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jurevicious drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Murley defends it well.
Murley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jurevicious.
Murley misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jurevicious throws a head kick that misses
enabling Murley to counter with a crisp jab.
Jurevicious walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murley misses with a hook. Jurevicious ducked under it nicely.
Jurevicious tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Murley connects with a single shot there.
Jurevicious walks into a stiff left hand from Murley.
Jurevicious shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
It looked like Murley was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Jurevicious.
Murley with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jurevicious ducks right into an uppercut from Murley.
Murley cracks a nice hook into Jurevicious's ribs.
Murley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Murley is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Murley thuds a left hand into Jurevicious's body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murley misses with a straight right.
Murley cracks Jurevicious with a good jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jurevicious uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murley.
Jurevicious drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Murley defends it well.
Jurevicious takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Murley connects with a looping right hand.
Jurevicious fails with the takedown
and Murley scores with a counter punch that sends Jurevicious to the canvas! Murley smells blood - he's punishing Jurevicious with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Jurevicious has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Scott Murley!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Scott Murley made sure he mentioned Free Bands inc., along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Oleg Liguy (ranked 2706 p4p, 347 weight class) and Kevin Davis (ranked 9235 p4p, 759 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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193 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Oleg Liguy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kevin Davis!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Dean Styles and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Liguy scores with a takedown into Davis's guard.
Davis looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Liguy makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Davis is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Davis throws his legs up looking for a submission but Liguy uses it to pass to side control.
Liguy working the head with strikes.
Davis is trying to work for a sweep but Liguy has mounted him!
Liguy trying to control but Davis is having none of it.
Davis is working to get back to half guard.
Liguy looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Liguy with the ground and pound from mount.
Liguy raining down shots from the mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Liguy lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Davis is rocked!
Davis sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Liguy lands a nice short elbow.
Davis has hold of Liguy's hands but Liguy slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Davis wants to improve his position but Liguy is controlling well.
Liguy is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Liguy wants to control but Davis is keeping him busy.
Davis has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Liguy. Oh but Davis has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Liguy goes limp - he's gone! Davis jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Kevin Davis!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chubby Noel (ranked 3048 p4p, 427 weight class) and Oliver Francis (ranked 3352 p4p, 454 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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218 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
World class boxer
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chubby Noel!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Oliver Francis!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Chad Campbell and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Noel takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Chubby Noel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Francis takes a swing at Noel's ribcage but misses.
Francis takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Noel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Noel staying out of range there.
Noel scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
We've been hearing reports that Noel has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Francis walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Francis takes a swing at Noel's ribcage but misses.
Francis connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Noel momentarily.
Francis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Noel throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Francis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Noel throws a body shot but no joy.
Noel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Francis.
Francis just misses with a punch to the body.
Francis misses with a straight left.
Francis misses with a lunging right hand
and Noel cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Noel misses with a straight right.
Francis dodges the punch combination from Noel.
Noel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donk. Noel catches Francis right on the button with a cross.
Noel rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Francis moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Francis appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Francis misses with a body punch
letting Noel counter with a right hand.
Francis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Noel was well out of range. Poor timing from Francis.
Noel half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Francis swings for the body but Noel moves out of range.
Noel ducks under a wild hook from Francis.
Francis misses with a body shot.
Noel is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Francis.
Francis ducks under a wild hook from Noel.
Francis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Noel.
Noel jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Francis is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Noel goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Francis on the wrong end of a nice jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Noel fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Noel avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Noel steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Francis.
Noel is looking to counter punch.
Noel slips under a jab.
Francis scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Noel throws a body punch but Francis moves out of range.
Francis takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Francis dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice jab there from Noel.
Francis on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Noel slips under a jab from Francis.
Noel throwing a counter right hand but Francis manages to avoid it.
Noel misses with a looping right.
A jab from Noel misses.
Francis flicks out a counter leg kick but Noel steps away.
Noel swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Francis.
Noel throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Francis throws a shot from downtown. Noel moves away and avoids it.
Noel lands a glancing blow to the side of Francis's head.
Francis with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Noel to score with a decent uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Francis misses the target.
Noel takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Francis throws a big shot that misses.
Francis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Noel staying out of range there.
Francis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Noel.
Noel was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Francis throws a leg kick that is checked
and Noel counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Francis throws an overhand right that lands on Noel's shoulder, as Noel tries to avoid the shot.
Noel pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Francis back to the cage. Noel follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Francis's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Noel connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Francis scrambles back to his feet.
Noel is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Francis scores with a shot to the body.
Noel moves out of range of the strikes.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Francis.
Sloppy strikes from Noel. Those never looked like landing.
Noel is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Noel ducks under a wild hook from Francis.
Noel lands a jab.
Francis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Noel.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Francis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Francis now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Francis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Noel.
Francis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Noel.
Francis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A counter left hand to the body from Noel misses its target.
Francis throws a jab but it's blocked by Noel.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Noel throws a series of strikes that have Francis backpedaling.
Francis jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Francis takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Francis throws out a loose jab but Noel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Noel moves away from the strike by Francis.
It looked like Noel was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Francis.
Francis swings for the body but Noel moves out of range.
Francis throws a body shot but no joy.
Noel bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Francis's head.
Francis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Noel.
Francis feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Noels jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Noel scores with a jab. Francis acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Francis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Noel moves away.
Francis dodges the punch combination from Noel.
Noel lunges at Francis with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Francis's hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chubby Noel dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Noel throws a lazy right hand but Francis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Noel scores with a nice strike.
Noel connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Francis momentarily.
Francis catches Noel with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Noel swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Francis! But no joy.
Francis tests Noel's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jab by Francis.
Francis throws a body shot but no joy.
Francis lands with a nice body punch.
Francis misses with a head kick.
Noel changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Noel misses with a looping left.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Francis! But no joy.
Noel blocks a low kick nicely.
Noel throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Francis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Francis swings widly with a right hand
and Noel counters with a straight right hand.
Noel tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Francis drops his hands momentarily and Noel takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Francis takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Francis throws a hook but Noel avoids it easily.
Francis has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A jab from Noel misses.
Noel is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Francis can do to turn this around?
Francis slips under a jab.
Noel scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Francis throws a low kick but Noel moves out of range easily.
Francis walks into a straight right hand from Noel.
Francis walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Francis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Noel was well out of range. Poor timing from Francis.
Noel is looking to counter punch.
Francis throws a big shot that misses.
Francis throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Noel counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Francis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Noel.
Noel avoids the body shot from Francis.
Chubby Noel is winning the standup battle so far.
Francis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Noel throws a jab when Francis was well out of range.
Good exchange - Francis coming out on top.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Noel lands a head shot.
Francis takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Francis catches Noel with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Francis motions for Noel to come forward. Francis throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Francis tries to land a leg kick but Noel saw it coming and moves away.
Francis on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Francis misses with a leg kick.
Noel slips under a jab from Francis.
Noel moves into range and connects with a jab.
Francis jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Noel changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Francis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Noel.
Noel lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Noel slips under a jab.
Francis takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Francis misses with a wild body shot.
Noel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Francis moves away.
Noel throws a series of punches but Francis moves out of range.
Noel thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Francis looks to score with a jab to the body but Noel is just out of range.
Francis misses with a straight right.
Francis throws a leg kick
and Noel counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Noel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Noel tests Francis's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Noel throws a looping overhand right but Francis ducks down to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Francis on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Francis scores with a jab to the jaw.
Francis gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Noel with a nice cross.
Francis lands with a good body shot.
Francis throws a body kick that misses
and Noel counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Noel lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Francis gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Francis swings away with a body shot that misses
and Francis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Noel sizes up Francis with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Francis missing with a left hand there. Noel was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Noel checks a leg kick nicely.
Francis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Noel.
Francis throws a hook but Noel blocks it.
Noel throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Francis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Francis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Noel works over Francis's head and body with a nice combination.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Francis might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Noel has got the better of the exchanges.
Francis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Noel uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Francis.
Noel slips a straight right by Francis.
Francis dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Francis scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Francis throws out a loose jab but Noel uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice jab there from Noel.
Francis throws an overhand right that lands on Noel's shoulder, as Noel tries to avoid the shot.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Francis in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Noel digs a good body shot into Francis's ribs.
Francis scores with a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chubby Noel dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Good shot there by Noel.
Francis throws a good cross that connects.
Noel connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Francis staying out of range there.
Francis flicks out a counter leg kick but Noel steps away.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Noel checks a leg kick.
Noel throwing a counter right hand but Francis manages to avoid it.
Noel scores with a one two! Francis had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Francis misses with a body shot.
Francis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Francis slips a jab from Noel.
Francis misses with a left hand
and Noel counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Noel on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Francis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Noel.
Noel scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Francis throws out a loose jab but Noel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Noel ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Francis misses with a low kick.
Francis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Francis misses with a hook. Noel ducked under it nicely.
Noel staying out of range there.
An attempted straight right counter from Noel misses the target.
Noel misses with a hook. Francis ducked under it nicely.
A decent looking cross lands there for Noel.
Francis takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Francis misses with an uppercut
and Noel counters with a shoot takedown. Francis fights it but they end up in guard.
Francis bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Noel's guard.
Francis controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Francis throwing strikes from guard but Noel blocks nicely.
Francis throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Noel works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Noel keeping moving, preventing Francis from controlling successfully.
Noel utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Noel working for submissions but it's allowed Francis to get to half guard.
Francis missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Francis trying to control the pace.
Noel is trying to control but Francis manages to pass to mount!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Noel tries to reverse the position but Francis maintains control.
Francis throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Noel because Francis loaded up on that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Francis thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Noel wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Francis.
Francis sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Noel is trying to stand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Francis thowing shots but they're missing.
Noel keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Noel suckers Francis into throwing a sloppy strike and uses the momentum to reverse the position beautifully! Noel is now in Francis's guard!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Noel wants to stand but Francis is controlling his posture from full guard.
Noel trying to control but Francis is working from the bottom.
Noel is fighting to break Francis's control of his arms but Francis is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Francis wants to stand and escape but Noel is having none of it.
Francis has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Noel is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Noel trying to control but Francis is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Chubby Noel did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Noel slips a straight right by Francis.
A big left from Francis misses.
Francis misses with an uppercut
and Francis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Francis scores with a sloppy right hand. Noel should have avoided that one.
Noel moves away from the strike by Francis.
Noel lands a nice looking body shot.
Noel scores with a shot to the body.
Noel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Francis.
Francis tries to move into range but Noel moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Francis blocks a jab.
Francis tries a quick counter leg kick but Noel is wise to it.
Noel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Francis.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noel waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Francis.
Francis thumps Noel with a low kick.
Francis displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Noel throws out the jab.
Noel changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A jab from Francis misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Noel checks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Noel stalks Francis and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Francis's face. Francis staggers backwards, shaken.
Francis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Noel was well out of range. Poor timing from Francis.
Noel throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Francis lands a nice hook to Noel's body. Noel takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Noel misses the shot to the body.
Noel blocks a head kick by Francis.
Francis throws a body shot but no joy.
Noel looks to throw the jab but Francis is out of range.
Francis now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Francis throws a big shot that misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Noel misses the target.
Good standup being displayed there by Francis as he connects with a hook.
Noel misses with a two punch combination.
Noel misses with a hook. Francis ducked under it nicely.
Francis swings for the body but Noel moves out of range.
Noel scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Noel fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Noel misses the jab.
Noel digs a good body shot into Francis's ribs.
Francis throws a poor cross that misses
and Noel cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Noel stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Francis turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Noel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Francis.
Noel smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Francis walks into a left hand.
Left hook, right uppercut from Noel.
Noel misses with a two punch combination.
Noel lunges at Francis with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Francis's hand.
Noel lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Francis circles away quickly and effectively.
Francis throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Francis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Francis slips a straight right by Noel.
Francis fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Noel has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A combination from Noel does no damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Francis misses.
Noel scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Noel stuns Francis with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Noel lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Noel displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Francis throws out the jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Francis misses the target.
Noel rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Francis moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Noel lands with a straight right. Francis didn't see that one coming.
Noel misses with a body shot.
Francis swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Francis swings widly with a right hand
and Noel counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Francis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Noel tests Francis's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Francis will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Noel throws a shot from downtown. Francis moves away and avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Noel with a hook.
Good shot there by Noel.
Noel misses with a combination
and Francis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Francis getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Noel misses the jab.
Francis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Noel.
Francis fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Noel.
Francis takes a swing at Noel's ribcage but misses.
Francis scores with a shot to the body.
Noel thows a left - swing and a miss!
Francis throws a leg kick but Noel moved away.
Noel throwing a counter right hand but Francis manages to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Francis takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Francis misses with a kick to the body
and Noel counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Francis throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Left hook, right uppercut from Noel.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chubby Noel had his way with Oliver Francis in that round.
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. And we move into the final round!
Francis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Noel fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Francis swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Francis misses with an uppercut.
Good exchange - Francis coming out on top.
Francis's corner calls for a 1-2. Francis obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Francis.
Francis walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Francis swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Francis will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Good leg kick by Francis there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Francis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Francis takes a swing at Noel's ribcage but misses.
Noel throws a hook but Francis blocks it.
That kick from Francis tenderised Noel's leg. Noel is trying to keep his angry face on.
Francis goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Noel stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Noel swinging wildly here.
Noel digs a good body shot into Francis's ribs.
Francis misses with a hook.
Francis swings for the body but Noel moves out of range.
Francis tries a head kick but it misses.
Noel connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Francis's hands.
Noel throws a good cross that connects.
Noel misses with a hook.
Good standup being displayed there by Noel as he connects with a hook.
Noel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Francis manages to avoid it.
Francis walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Noel displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Francis throws out the jab.
Noel is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Noel swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Francis counters with a straight right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Noel looks to score with a jab to the body but Francis is just out of range.
Noel throws a lazy right hand but Francis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Francis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Francis misses with a body shot.
Noel moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Francis fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The fighters circling - Francis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Francis scores with a nice head shot.
Francis misses with a looping right.
Jab, jab by Noel - just one landing.
Noel moves away from the strike by Francis.
A counter left hand to the body from Noel misses its target.
Francis throws a jab when Noel was well out of range.
Noel throws a jab when Francis was well out of range.
Noel lands with a straight right. Francis didn't see that one coming.
Noel thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Francis lands a nice looking body shot.
Francis misses with an uppercut.
Noel connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Francis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Noel was well out of range. Poor timing from Francis.
A little feinted left hand from Noel on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Noel scores with a nice right hand.
Francis throws a leg kick that misses.
Noel ducks under a wild hook from Francis.
Noel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Francis.
Noel scores with a hook.
Good standup being displayed there by Noel as he connects with a hook.
Noel ducks under a wild hook from Francis.
A shot to the liver by Francis. Beautiful body shot.
Francis misses the shot to the body.
Francis is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Francis takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Chubby Noel is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Francis has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Francis lunges at Noel with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Noel's hand.
Noel digs a good body shot into Francis's ribs.
Francis scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Noel scores with a nice right hand.
Noel lands a slapping body shot.
Francis throws an off balance right hand
enabling Noel to counter with a crisp jab.
Francis throws a jab but it's blocked by Noel.
Noel works the jab nicely.
Noel defending well as Francis loads up on a big left hand.
A little feinted left hand from Noel on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Noel scores with a hook to the body. Francis takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Noel keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Francis.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Francis misses with a hook
and Francis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Francis looks to score with a jab to the body but Noel is just out of range.
Oliver Francis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Francis tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Noel lands a nice hook to Francis's body. Francis takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chubby Noel showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Noel, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight for Chubby Noel!
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight for Chubby Noel!
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight for Chubby Noel!
Chubby Noel wins by unanimous decision!
Chubby Noel is the new light heavyweight champion!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Chubby Noel made sure he mentioned Amped Performance, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Blake Wightman (ranked 928 p4p, 146 weight class) and Wrinkle Mugglestick (ranked 4727 p4p, 601 weight class). Wightman comes to the cage accompanied by BFMV-You want a battle(here's a war). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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165 lbs
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175 lbs
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Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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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
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Blake Wightman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Wrinkle Mugglestick!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Anthony Taglia and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mugglestick shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Wightman as he avoids it easily.
Wightman shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Mugglestick eats them both and turns towards Wightman to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Mugglestick throws a shot to the body.
Mugglestick shoots in for a takedown but Wightman shows good takedown defense.
Decent striking displayed by Wightman there.
Mugglestick dives in for a single leg takedown but Wightman sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Blake Wightman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wrinkle Mugglestick.
Mugglestick shoots in for a double leg but Wightman sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Wightman looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mugglestick shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Wightman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mugglestick shoots for a takedown but Wightman saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Wightman scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wightman lands a body shot.
A punch combination from Wightman misses.
Wightman cracks Mugglestick with a good jab.
Wightman slaps away a takedown attempt from Mugglestick, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Wightman catches Mugglestick with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Mugglestick shoots in but Wightman avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Good shot there by Wightman.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wightman works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Mugglestick misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Mugglestick's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Wightman connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Mugglestick scrambles back to his feet.
Wightman throws a leg kick which misses Mugglestick's front leg but catches the back leg as Mugglestick tries to avoid it.
A combination from Wightman does no damage.
Mugglestick darts in looking for a takedown but Wightman gets double underhooks and turns Mugglestick into the cage.
Mugglestick takes one to the chin there.
Wightman throws a sloppy head kick and Mugglestick moves out of range easily.
Mugglestick shoots in for a double leg but Wightman sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Wightman stuffs the takedown attempt from Mugglestick. Mugglestick gets slowly back to his feet.
Wightman connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Mugglestick fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Mugglestick stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wightman.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mugglestick fails with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wightman connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Wightman is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Nice shot lands for Wightman.
Wightman moves into range and connects with a jab.
Blake Wightman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wightman.
Wightman throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mugglestick on the side of the head.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Wightman, right into the meat.
Wightman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wightman lands a high kick!
A thudding body kick lands there by Wightman!
Mugglestick shoots in looking for a takedown but Wightman manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mugglestick's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Wightman with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Horrible takedown attempt by Mugglestick or perhaps it was just good defense by Wightman, which made it look bad.
Wightman scores with a crisp jab that stopped Mugglestick in his tracks.
Mugglestick changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Wightman tries to avoid it but Mugglestick manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Wightman to the ground. Wightman escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Mugglestick shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A slapping body kick lands there for Wightman.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wightman connects with a looping right hand.
Mugglestick shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Wightman pinned against the cage. Wightman gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Wightman scores with a jab.
Wightman ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Mugglestick shoots and misses
and Wightman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mugglestick's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Wightman connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Mugglestick scrambles back to his feet.
Wightman jabs at Mugglestick's body.
Wightman tries to bum rush Mugglestick with a series of wild strikes but Mugglestick uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wightman misses with a double jab.
Wightman throws a sloppy head kick and Mugglestick moves out of range easily.
And Mugglestick tries to counter it with a takedown but Wightman pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Wightman lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Wightman.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wightman scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Wightman bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mugglestick's head backwards.
Mugglestick has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Mugglestick has a takedown stuffed.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wightman connects with an inside leg kick.
Mugglestick takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wightman scores with a sloppy right hand. Mugglestick should have avoided that one.
Jab, jab by Wightman - just one landing.
Wightman with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mugglestick shoots in for a takedown but Wightman shows good takedown defense.
Wightman fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mugglestick looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wightman throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Mugglestick looks for a takedown but Wightman sprawls well.
Mugglestick shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Wightman as he avoids it easily.
Mugglestick needs to keep his hands up - Wightman had a free shot at his head there.
Wightman connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wightman misses with a series of wild punches.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Wightman feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Mugglestick's calf.
Wightman lands with a nice combination. Mugglestick backs away looking to recover.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blake Wightman dominated that round.
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.
Mugglestick shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Wightman sprawls well. Wightman wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mugglestick gets slowly back to his feet.
Mugglestick shoots in for a double leg but Wightman sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That kick from Wightman tenderised Mugglestick's leg. Mugglestick is trying to keep his angry face on.
Wightman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mugglestick can do to turn this around?
Mugglestick shoots in for a double leg but Wightman sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Blake Wightman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wrinkle Mugglestick.
Wightman uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Wightman misses with a few strikes there.
Wightman throws a nice looking combination but Mugglestick bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wightman connects with a single shot there.
Wightman throws a leg kick which misses Mugglestick's front leg but catches the back leg as Mugglestick tries to avoid it.
Wightman listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Wightman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Blake Wightman is winning the standup battle so far.
Mugglestick on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Mugglestick's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Wightman throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mugglestick on the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Wightman closes the distance and lands a one-two.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mugglestick.
Horrible takedown attempt by Mugglestick or perhaps it was just good defense by Wightman, which made it look bad.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wightman fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wightman lands with a straight right. Mugglestick didn't see that one coming.
Mugglestick takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wightman lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mugglestick at a distance.
Wightman tests Mugglestick's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wightman feints a jab promting Mugglestick to slip. Wightman then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Mugglestick slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Mugglestick shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Wightman sprawls well. Wightman wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mugglestick gets slowly back to his feet.
Mugglestick fails with a takedown attempt.
Mugglestick takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mugglestick is trying desperately to land a takedown but Wightman is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Mugglestick.
Wightman throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
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!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mugglestick.
Mugglestick throws a right hand that misses
and Wightman counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Wightman.
Wightman trying to control the position from guard on top but Mugglestick is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wightman forces his way into half guard.
Wightman is thwarting Mugglestick's attempts to control the position.
Mugglestick wants to improve his position but Wightman is controlling well.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Ground and pound from Wightman.
Wightman looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Mugglestick is rocked!
Mugglestick tries to get to full guard but Wightman has control of the leg.
Mugglestick is still in real trouble! Can Wightman finish him?
Mugglestick is breathing heavily.
Wightman is pressing down on Mugglestick's thigh, looking to free his foot. Mugglestick is holding on for now.
Mugglestick seems to have recovered his senses.
Wightman is nestled in close to Mugglestick, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Wightman winds up and cracks Mugglestick with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Wightman has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wightman scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Wightman controlling the position here and throwing strikes from the top. Nice elbow lands there... and another... and another... oh, Mugglestick is out! Wightman gets to his feet and admires his work - nice finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Blake Wightman!
A relieved looking Blake Wightman thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jesse Taylor (ranked 1675 p4p, 239 weight class) and Marshall Sanders (ranked 4487 p4p, 578 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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204 lbs
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215 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jesse Taylor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marshall Sanders!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Eddie Farnsworth and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanders with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sanders 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.
Sanders uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Taylor.
Taylor is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sanders.
Sanders swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Taylor throws a sloppy head kick and Sanders moves out of range easily.
Sanders lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Sanders ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Taylor scores with a jab. Sanders acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Sanders scores with the left hand. Taylor knows he should have avoided that one.
Sanders digs a good body shot into Taylor's ribs.
Taylor 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.
Marshall Sanders seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Taylor misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sanders cracks Taylor with an open hand slap.
Nice straight punches there by Sanders. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sanders.
Taylor showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sanders.
Decent striking displayed by Taylor there.
Sanders scores with a sloppy right hand. Taylor should have avoided that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sanders swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Taylor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Taylor misses the target.
Sanders slips a jab and a cross from Taylor.
Taylor dives in for a single leg takedown but Sanders sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Taylor misses with the combination.
Sanders blocks a head kick by Taylor.
Sanders jabs at Taylor's body.
Sanders lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Sanders tests Taylor's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Taylor misses with a head kick.
Sanders throws a shot to the body.
Taylor looks to land a right hand but Sanders moved out of range.
Sanders with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sanders changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A lazy left from Sanders finds it's target.
Marshall Sanders is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanders blocks a head kick by Taylor.
Taylor lands a high kick!
Taylor takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Sanders throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sanders looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Taylor throws a quick counter head kick but Sanders was just out of range.
Sanders lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Taylor tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Taylor misses with a two punch combination.
Sanders is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Taylor had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Sanders scores with a nice strike.
Sanders lands a really nice looking cross but Taylor seems unphased.
Sanders misses with a wild combination.
Nice jab there from Taylor.
Sanders throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Taylor on the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanders lands a slapping body shot.
Taylor misses with an uppercut.
Taylor drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Taylor.
Taylor misses with a looping right.
Taylor cracks Sanders with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Sanders tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Taylor pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Sanders is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jesse Taylor!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marco Ferreira (ranked 1165 p4p, 149 weight class) and Bane Dorrance (ranked 2415 p4p, 287 weight class). Bane Dorrance told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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250 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Marco Ferreira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bane Dorrance!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Dean Styles and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dorrance is looking to land body kicks.
Ferreira lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Dorrance connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ferreira. Ferreira circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Dorrance scores with a nice head shot.
Ferreira takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A jab from Ferreira misses.
Ferreira scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dorrance doesn't seem bothered though.
Dorrance shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Dorrance will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A quick step to the side and Ferreira tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dorrance misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ferreira counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Bane Dorrance has been cut.
Dorrance feints a jab promting Ferreira to slip. Dorrance then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Ferreira slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Dorrance tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ferreira was well out of range. Poor timing from Dorrance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dorrance moves out of range of the strikes.
Dorrance dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ferreira. That did some damage!
Dorrance misses with a hook.
Dorrance takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ferreira tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dorrance throws a body punch but Ferreira moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Dorrance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dorrance lands a really nice looking cross but Ferreira seems unphased.
Dorrance takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Dorrance throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ferreira closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Dorrance takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ferreira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dorrance moves away.
Dorrance lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ferreira connects with a good right hand that stumbles Dorrance. Dorrance circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Ferreira misses with a straight left.
Dorrance looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The fighters circling - Ferreira throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ferreira misses with an uppercut.
Ferreira misses with a head kick.
Dorrance throws a jab when Ferreira was well out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ferreira looks to land a left hand but Dorrance moved out of range nicely.
Ferreira lands a jab to the nose.
Dorrance misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dorrance falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ferreira counters with a nice uppercut.
Ferreira loads up on a big right hand but Dorrance slips the punch.
Some wild striking there from Ferreira.
Ferreira is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Dorrance lands a leg kick that knocks Ferreira off balance momentarily.
Dorrance takes a kick to the side of the head.
That has opened up Bane Dorrance's cut even more.
Dorrance moves out of range of the strikes.
Dorrance thinks about the counter body kick.
Dorrance lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ferreira's sensitive parts.
Dorrance looks to land a combination but Ferreira avoids it well.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Dorrance.
Ferreira showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dorrance.
Dorrance ducks under a wild hook from Ferreira.
Dorrance chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dorrance is looking to clinch but Ferreira is avoiding it.
Dorrance throws a sloppy head kick and Ferreira moves out of range easily.
Dorrance slips under a jab.
Dorrance misses with a hook
and Ferreira counters with a three punch combo that has Dorrance backing up. Dorrance nods at Ferreira to acknowledge the strikes.
Ferreira slips under a jab from Dorrance.
Dorrance has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Ferreira misses with a hook.
Dorrance throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dorrance blocks a jab.
Ferreira lunges at Dorrance with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dorrance's hand.
Ferreira throws the left hand but Dorrance avoids the punch easily.
Dorrance is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Bane Dorrance seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dorrance scores with a kick to the body.
Dorrance misses with a straight left.
Dorrance scores with a nice head shot.
Dorrance keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ferreira.
Dorrance tries to land a body kick
and Ferreira counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ferreira scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira misses with an uppercut. Dorrance saw that one coming.
Dorrance ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dorrance throws a lazy head kick
and Ferreira counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The cut above Bane Dorrance's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Dorrance swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ferreira keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ferreira ducks under a wild hook from Dorrance.
Dorrance swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ferreira keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dorrance.
Dorrance throws a right and a left that Ferreira avoids nicely.
Ferreira misses with a head kick.
Dorrance throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dorrance tries to clinch up
and Ferreira counters with a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ferreira throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
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 Marco Ferreira will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bane Dorrance's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Dorrance throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ferreira sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dorrance stalks Ferreira and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Ferreira's face. Ferreira staggers backwards, shaken.
Dorrance throws a one two combo.
Jab by Dorrance.
Ferreira slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Ferreira lands a big head kick that sends Dorrance tumbling to the mat! Ferreira takes a step backwards and waves Dorrance back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Dorrance is rocked!
Bane Dorrance's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bane Dorrance's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Marco Ferreira!
In his post fight interview, Marco Ferreira gave a big smile as he said 'Nice to fuck up a Wolf fighter but I hope he will be OK, but he went down so fucking hard man. I bring WAR!'.
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pop
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