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OFC: Blood Night L PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jorge Domingo (ranked 2857 p4p, 384 weight class) and Antonio Jose De Sucre (ranked 3672 p4p, 471 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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216 lbs
37 - 22 - 0 |
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214 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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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
37 - 22 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jorge Domingo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Antonio Jose De Sucre!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Gregory Folan and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Sucre throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
De Sucre loads up on a big right hand but Domingo slips the punch.
De Sucre is looking to slow Domingo down with leg kicks.
De Sucre uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Domingo.
Domingo loads up on a big right hand but De Sucre slips the punch.
De Sucre blocks a jab.
De Sucre pulls out of a head kick attempt.
De Sucre misses with a head kick.
It looked like Domingo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
De Sucre scores with a one two! Domingo had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Domingo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
De Sucre pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Domingo back to the cage. De Sucre follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
A decent looking body kick lands there for De Sucre.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Domingo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
De Sucre throws a sloppy head kick
and Domingo counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
De Sucre cracks Domingo with a right hand to the side of the head.
Domingo misses with an uppercut. De Sucre saw that one coming.
A telegraphed right hand from Domingo misses the target.
De Sucre looks for the body kick but Domingo saw that one coming.
A jab from Domingo misses.
De Sucre misses with a straight left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Domingo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Domingo avoids the body shot from De Sucre.
Domingo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Domingo tries a head kick but it misses.
A jab from De Sucre misses.
Domingo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
De Sucre fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
It looked like Domingo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
De Sucre lands with a kick to the ribs.
De Sucre misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The fighters circling - Domingo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
De Sucre lands a jab-cross combination.
Domingo ducks right into an uppercut from De Sucre.
De Sucre misses the jab.
De Sucre tries to work over Domingo's front leg with a kick but Domingo checks it.
A head kick misses from De Sucre.
A big left from De Sucre misses.
De Sucre is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Domingo.
De Sucre throws a head kick that Domingo semi-blocks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Domingo throws a looping overhand right but De Sucre ducks down to avoid it.
De Sucre lands with a nice combination. Domingo backs away looking to recover.
De Sucre displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Domingo throws out the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Sucre lands a nice shot to the body.
De Sucre keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Domingo.
Antonio Jose De Sucre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Domingo looks to land a combination but De Sucre avoids it well.
Domingo is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
De Sucre misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
De Sucre throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Domingo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from De Sucre.
De Sucre lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Domingo throws a body shot but no joy.
De Sucre moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
De Sucre throws a poor cross that misses
letting Domingo counter with a right hand.
De Sucre throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Domingo avoids the head kick by De Sucre.
Domingo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Domingo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. De Sucre sees it coming and avoids it easily.
De Sucre uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Domingo.
Domingo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Domingo throws a hook but De Sucre blocks it.
Domingo misses with a looping left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Sucre throws a head kick that misses.
De Sucre looks to land a left hand but Domingo moved out of range nicely.
The fighters circling - Domingo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Domingo blocks a head kick by De Sucre.
Domingo misses with a straight right.
De Sucre connects with a high kick.
A head kick from De Sucre lands but Domingo takes it in his stride.
It looks like Jorge Domingo has been cut.
Domingo blocks a head kick by De Sucre.
De Sucre uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Domingo.
Domingo avoids a kick to the body.
De Sucre scores with a jab to the head.
Domingo steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from De Sucre. That one must have hurt.
De Sucre misses with a straight right.
De Sucre scores with a one two! Domingo had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
De Sucre takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
De Sucre connects with a leg kick. Domingo looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
De Sucre lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
De Sucre walks into a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Domingo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from De Sucre.
De Sucre looking to land some kicks to the body here.
De Sucre scores with a head kick.
Domingo moves out of range of the body kick.
De Sucre misses with a two punch combination.
Domingo throws a shot from downtown. De Sucre moves away and avoids it.
De Sucre on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
De Sucre blocks a jab.
De Sucre throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
De Sucre ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
De Sucre throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Domingo's head.
De Sucre keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
De Sucre tries to bum rush Domingo with a series of wild strikes but Domingo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Domingo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
De Sucre scores with a leg kick.
De Sucre moves away from the strike by Domingo.
Left hook, right uppercut from De Sucre.
De Sucre scores with a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Jose De Sucre dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jorge Domingo'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.
De Sucre displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Domingo throws out the jab.
De Sucre falls off balance throwing a combination
and Domingo counters with a head kick.
De Sucre connects with a high kick.
De Sucre dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
De Sucre throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Domingo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
De Sucre moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
De Sucre throws a low kick but it's checked well by Domingo.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from De Sucre 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.
Domingo blocks a head kick by De Sucre.
Sloppy strikes from De Sucre. Those never looked like landing.
Domingo throws a shot from downtown. De Sucre moves away and avoids it.
A big right from Domingo misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A telegraphed right hand from Domingo misses the target.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Domingo might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Domingo looks to land a right hand but De Sucre moved out of range.
De Sucre throws a counter combo.
Good exchange - De Sucre coming out on top.
Domingo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by De Sucre.
De Sucre connects with a looping right hand.
De Sucre throws a sloppy head kick and Domingo moves out of range easily.
Domingo throwing a counter right hand but De Sucre manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Domingo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Domingo ducks right into an uppercut from De Sucre.
De Sucre uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Domingo.
Sloppy strikes from De Sucre. Those never looked like landing.
De Sucre throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Domingo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
De Sucre misses with the combination.
Sloppy strikes from De Sucre. Those never looked like landing.
A little feinted left hand from Domingo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Domingo misses with a head kick.
De Sucre scores with a crisp jab that stopped Domingo in his tracks.
De Sucre connects with a solid leg kick.
Domingo misses with a straight left.
De Sucre unleashes a big counter combination but Domingo bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Domingo scores with a punch to the head.
De Sucre has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
De Sucre wants to slow Domingo down by chopping away at his legs.
De Sucre misses the shot to the body.
Domingo misses with a hook.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from De Sucre! But no joy.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Domingo walks forward, straight into a front kick from De Sucre.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Sucre throws a body punch but Domingo moves out of range.
De Sucre throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
De Sucre avoids a punch combination nicely.
De Sucre throws a head kick that misses.
De Sucre throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Domingo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
De Sucre lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Antonio Jose De Sucre seems to be getting the better of the standup.
De Sucre throws a head kick but Domingo moves out of range.
Domingo throws out a powerful jab.
De Sucre slips a jab from Domingo.
De Sucre looks to score with a jab to the body but Domingo is just out of range.
Domingo misses with a series of wild punches.
De Sucre misses with a right hand
letting Domingo counter with a right hand.
De Sucre throws a leg kick which misses Domingo's front leg but catches the back leg as Domingo tries to avoid it.
De Sucre lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by De Sucre.
De Sucre throws a leg kick but Domingo checks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Sucre blocks a jab.
Domingo missing with a left hand there. De Sucre was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Domingo moves out of range as De Sucre strikes.
De Sucre throws a right hand that misses
letting Domingo counter with a right hand.
Domingo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from De Sucre.
De Sucre throws a head kick that misses.
Domingo avoids the head kick by De Sucre.
De Sucre throws a head kick that misses.
Domingo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
De Sucre is breathing heavily.
De Sucre slips a jab and a cross from Domingo.
Domingo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
De Sucre throws a series of punches but Domingo avoids them all with ease.
De Sucre misses with a hook
and Domingo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Domingo throws an overhand right that lands on De Sucre's shoulder, as De Sucre tries to avoid the shot.
Domingo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Domingo is looking for a counter combo.
Domingo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Nice uppercut there from De Sucre.
De Sucre lands with a hook. Domingo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Domingo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
De Sucre connects with the punch.
Domingo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Both fighters circling a little - De Sucre finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
De Sucre throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Domingo misses the jab.
De Sucre just misses with a punch to the body.
Domingo throws a big counter combination but De Sucre scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Domingo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
De Sucre keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Domingo.
Domingo looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
De Sucre throws a head kick that misses.
De Sucre misses with a body kick.
Domingo throwing a counter right hand but De Sucre manages to avoid it.
De Sucre misses the shot to the body.
Domingo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Domingo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Domingo misses with an uppercut.
De Sucre ducks under a wild hook from Domingo.
Domingo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from De Sucre.
Domingo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Jose De Sucre showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jorge Domingo's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Domingo misses with an uppercut. De Sucre saw that one coming.
De Sucre fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Domingo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
De Sucre ducks under a wild hook from Domingo.
De Sucre throws a sloppy head kick and Domingo moves out of range easily.
De Sucre throws a head kick that misses
and Domingo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
De Sucre is rocked!
Domingo avoids a punch combination nicely.
De Sucre is still on wobbly legs! Can Domingo finish him?
De Sucre pulls out of a head kick attempt.
De Sucre get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. De Sucre stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Domingo runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jorge Domingo!
An out of breath Jorge Domingo thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Antonio Jose De Sucre spoke after the fight, saying 'My Father is yelling from the Heavens! I will not disappoint him again!'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Dillinger (ranked 3971 p4p, 438 weight class) and Carter Martin (ranked 4014 p4p, 440 weight class). Dillinger comes to the cage accompanied by Listen!!. John Dillinger had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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195 lbs
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185 lbs
19 - 21 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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World class 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
20 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Dillinger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Carter Martin!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Gregory Folan and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dillinger fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice jab there from Martin.
Martin lands with a right hand.
Martin throws out a leg kick but Dillinger moves out of range and Martin only half commits.
Martin 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.
A swing and a miss from Martin.
Dillinger lands a leg kick that knocks Martin off balance momentarily.
Dillinger throws a nice inside leg kick.
Martin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dillinger lands a two punch combo.
Dillinger turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Martin defending well as Dillinger loads up on a big left hand.
Martin doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Dillinger shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Martin eats them both and turns towards Dillinger to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Dillinger bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Martin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dillinger cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Carter Martin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Martin has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Martin there as he acknowledges the shot.
Sloppy strikes from Dillinger. Those never looked like landing.
Dillinger thumps Martin with a low kick.
Dillinger displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Martin throws out the jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Martin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Dillinger lands an impressive looking overhand right. Martin doesn't seem phased though.
Dillinger moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A big right from Martin misses.
A little feinted left hand from Dillinger on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Martin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dillinger looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Martin connects with the punch.
Dillinger throws a leg kick but Martin moved away.
Martin throws a shot from downtown. Dillinger moves away and avoids it.
Dillinger lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Martin looks to land a right hand but Dillinger moved out of range.
Martin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dillinger counters with a nice low kick that buckles Martin's knee momentarily.
Dillinger gets a double leg takedown into Martin's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dillinger wants to pass the guard but Martin is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dillinger trying to control but Martin is working from the bottom.
Dillinger stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Martin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martin keeping moving, preventing Dillinger from controlling successfully.
Martin tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Martin trying to keep a closed guard but Dillinger is proving a slippery customer.
Dillinger pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Martin is keeping the position for now.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Martin loads up on a big right hand but Dillinger slips the punch.
Martin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dillinger manages to avoid it.
Dillinger moves out of range as Martin throws a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martin misses with a looping left.
Martin throws a low kick but Dillinger moves out of range easily.
Nice straight punches there by Dillinger. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dillinger.
Dillinger bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Martin's head backwards.
Dillinger defending well as Martin loads up on a big left hand.
Martin moves out of range of the body kick.
Martin takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Martin moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Martin scores with a one two! Dillinger had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Martin cracks Dillinger with a good jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Martin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dillinger connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Martin takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Martin is rocked!
Martin swinging wildly here.
Martin is still on wobbly legs! Can Dillinger finish him?
Dillinger lands with a good body shot.
Dillinger clinches with his opponent.
Martin seems to have recovered his senses.
Dillinger misses with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Dillinger.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dillinger breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dillinger tries to score with a low kick but Martin moves his leg out of the way.
Dillinger staying out of range there.
Carter Martin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dillinger looks for the body kick but Martin saw that one coming.
Dillinger avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dillinger clinches.
Martin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Martin wants to break the clinch but can't.
Martin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dillinger breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dillinger works the jab nicely.
Dillinger throws out a loose jab but Martin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Martin checks a low kick from Dillinger.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dillinger checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A big right from Martin misses.
A good leg kick by Dillinger.
Dillinger fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Martin checks it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Dillinger dominated that round.
That's time! Dillinger's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Martin swings away with a body shot that misses
and Dillinger counters with a good low kick that Martin was not able to check.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Martin.
Martin lands a jab to Dillinger's midsection.
Dillinger slips a jab and a cross from Martin.
Dillinger is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Dillinger uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Martin.
Dillinger swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Martin takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Martin takes a jab right on the kisser.
Martin's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Martin lands with a hook. Dillinger tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Dillinger throws a leg kick but Martin sees it coming and moves out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dillinger.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dillinger closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Martin cracks Dillinger with a good jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dillinger.
Martin thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dillinger walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Martin checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Martin throws a right hand that misses
and Dillinger counters with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dillinger gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Martin.
Dillinger will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dillinger ducks under a wild hook from Martin.
Martin scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Martin throws a lazy uppercut
and Dillinger counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
John Dillinger is winning the standup battle so far.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dillinger, right into the meat.
Martin throws a hook but Dillinger blocks it.
Martin scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Good shot there by Martin.
Dillinger is rocked!
Martin thows a left - swing and a miss!
Martin throws a body kick that misses
and Dillinger counters with a nice body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dillinger swinging wildly here.
Martin throws a shot from downtown. Dillinger moves away and avoids it.
Dillinger was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Martin misses with a head kick.
Dillinger seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martin throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dillinger on the side of the head.
Dillinger lands a really nice looking cross but Martin seems unphased.
Martin throws out a loose jab but Dillinger uses good head movement to avoid it.
Martin misses with a looping left.
Martin cracks Dillinger with an open hand slap.
An inside leg kick from Martin misses.
Martin misses with an uppercut.
Dillinger scores with a body shot.
Dillinger shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Martin napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Dillinger tries to advance to mount but Martin instead regains half guard.
Martin tries to get to full guard but Dillinger has control of the leg.
Martin wants to control but Dillinger is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dillinger is pressing down on Martin's thigh, looking to free his foot. Martin is holding on for now.
Martin trying to control but Dillinger postures up.
Martin tries to get to full guard but Dillinger has control of the leg.
Martin regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Dillinger.
Dillinger trying to control but Martin is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Dillinger slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Dillinger throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Martin works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Martin is adopting a defensive guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Dillinger scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Martin doesn't seem bothered though.
Dillinger throws out a leg kick but Martin moves out of range and Dillinger only half commits.
Martin throws a jab when Dillinger was well out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Carter Martin will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Dillinger drops his hands momentarily and Martin takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
No joy there for Martin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dillinger works the jab nicely.
Dillinger tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Martin takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Martin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dillinger cracks Martin with an open hand slap.
Martin missing with a left hand there. Dillinger was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Martin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Martin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Some wild striking there from Martin.
Martin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dillinger finds it's way round the side to connect with Martin's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A swing and a miss from Martin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dillinger manages to avoid it.
Dillinger lands a head kick. Martin smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A big right from Martin misses.
Dillinger ducks under a wild hook from Martin.
Martin misses with a looping right.
A slow jab from Dillinger misses its intended target.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dillinger, right into the meat.
Dillinger slips a straight right by Martin.
Dillinger throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Martin crashing down! Martin tries to stagger back to his feet but Dillinger just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Martin asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Dillinger!
John Dillinger 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cam Newton (ranked 1759 p4p, 251 weight class) and Connor MacLeod (ranked 3330 p4p, 435 weight class). Newton comes to the cage accompanied by Superman. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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212 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
26 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cam Newton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Connor MacLeod!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, William Peck and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Newton lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but MacLeod circles away quickly and effectively.
A jab lands there for Newton.
It looks like Connor MacLeod has been cut.
Newton throws a one two combo.
A big right from Newton misses.
MacLeod drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Newton defends it well.
A swing and a miss from Newton.
Newton drops MacLeod with a beautiful combination! MacLeod stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Newton is looking for the KO!
MacLeod is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Some wild striking there from Newton.
Newton will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Newton misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Newton looks to land a right hand but MacLeod moved out of range.
Newton just misses with a punch to the body.
MacLeod with the counter takedown but Newton avoids it easily.
The crowd cheers as Newton lands an impressive looking overhand right. MacLeod doesn't seem phased though.
Newton swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and MacLeod counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Newton is defending against the submission attempts here by MacLeod.
Newton is looking to escape.
MacLeod is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Newton is trying to stand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacLeod looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Newton wants to get back to his feet.
Newton kicks MacLeod off and gets back to his feet.
MacLeod takes one to the side of the head.
That has opened up Connor MacLeod's cut even more.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
MacLeod uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Newton.
A telegraphed right hand from Newton misses the target.
Newton looks to land a combination but MacLeod avoids it well.
Newton connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Newton lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but MacLeod circles away quickly and effectively.
MacLeod misses with a low kick.
Newton missing with a left hand there. MacLeod was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Newton misses with a hook. MacLeod ducked under it nicely.
Newton swings away with a body shot that misses
and MacLeod counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Newton!
MacLeod is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Newton knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Newton wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
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.
MacLeod wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Newton, who protects the arm well.
Newton tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Newton is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if MacLeod gets his way!
MacLeod is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Newton has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Newton preventing the rear naked choke attempt from MacLeod.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cam Newton dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Connor MacLeod'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.
Newton connects with a looping right hand.
The fighters circling - Newton throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
MacLeod throws a leg kick
and MacLeod takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Newton missing with a left hand there. MacLeod was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Newton scores with a hook to the body. MacLeod takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Newton smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The cut above Connor MacLeod's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
MacLeod has a takedown stuffed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MacLeod slips under a jab from Newton.
MacLeod is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Newton is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that MacLeod can do to turn this around?
Newton fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
MacLeod drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Newton defends it well.
Newton seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Newton throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and MacLeod counters with a shoot takedown. Newton fights it but they end up in guard.
Newton can't keep his opponent in guard - MacLeod advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Newton is trying to stand up here but MacLeod is controlling him well.
MacLeod is working for a submission of some sort.
Newton won't allow MacLeod to pass to mount.
Newton is trying to stand back up but MacLeod is controlling him
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacLeod is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Newton tries to kick MacLeod off but MacLeod keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
MacLeod is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Newton sees it coming and defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
MacLeod trying to mount his opponent but Newton defends it.
Newton is trying to stand.
MacLeod seems to be working for a kimura but Newton defends the submission attempt.
MacLeod is looking for a kimura but Newton is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for MacLeod to get the leverage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MacLeod is looking for a kimura here.
MacLeod is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Newton is looking to escape.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Cam Newton is winning the standup battle so far.
Newton fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Newton will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cam Newton is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Newton misses with a straight right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Newton throws a combination but it was largely blocked by MacLeod.
MacLeod is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Newton.
MacLeod moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Newton is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Newton misses with a body punch
and MacLeod counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by MacLeod.
Newton is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A right handed body shot lands from MacLeod.
Newton manages to break the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Newton misses the target.
MacLeod misses with a takedown
and MacLeod takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cam Newton dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Connor MacLeod's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Newton throws a series of punches but MacLeod moves out of range.
MacLeod with the counter takedown but Newton avoids it easily.
Newton rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but MacLeod moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And MacLeod tries to counter it with a takedown but Newton pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A chopping leg kick lands by MacLeod.
Newton looks to land a combination but MacLeod avoids it well.
MacLeod drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Newton defends it well.
MacLeod lands a nice leg kick that just misses Newton's sensitive parts.
Newton lands with a shot to the body.
MacLeod blocks a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MacLeod shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Newton counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
MacLeod throws a leg kick
and Newton counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Newton misses with a looping left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MacLeod changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Newton tries to avoid it but MacLeod manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Newton to the ground. Newton escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
It looked like Newton wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
MacLeod ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Newton scores with a decent looking hook.
Cam Newton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Newton throws out a loose jab but MacLeod uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oooooh!!! Newton has knocked MacLeod down with a huge combo! Newton steps away and waves a wobbly MacLeod back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
MacLeod is still on wobbly legs! Can Newton finish him?
Newton misses with a jab, cross combination.
MacLeod is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Newton fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops MacLeod to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! MacLeod looks to clinch but Newton throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! MacLeod taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Cam Newton!
During a confident post fight interview, Cam Newton thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Paddy Bateman (ranked 1139 p4p, 153 weight class) and Olaf Frost (ranked 1526 p4p, 195 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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37
195 lbs
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36
204 lbs
32 - 17 - 0 |
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World class 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
16 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Paddy Bateman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
32 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Olaf Frost!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Alec Ball and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Donk. Bateman catches Frost right on the button with a cross.
Frost moves into the clinch.
Bateman swings wildly with an uppercut but Frost uses good head movement to avoid it.
Frost misses with the head strike.
Bateman wants the takedown. Frost is fighting it off but Bateman persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Frost's guard against the cage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Frost looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Frost wants to get back to his feet but Bateman is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Frost keeping full guard, as Bateman tries to pass.
Bateman stops Frost from standing up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bateman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Frost is keeping the position for now.
Frost looking for a guillotine here but Bateman defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frost can't keep his opponent in guard - Bateman advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Bateman seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Frost does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Still in half guard, Bateman seems content to control.
Frost looking for submissions off his back.
Frost is looking to control Bateman's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Frost avoid being mounted?
Frost is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Bateman content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Frost tries to close the distance and clinch but Bateman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bateman half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Bateman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Frost.
Bateman feinted with a counter takedown.
Frost fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bateman, pushing him back against the cage.
Frost misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Frost - that landed with a thud.
Bateman can't find room to land a body shot as Frost controls the action.
Frost lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bateman backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frost prevents a body shot from Bateman.
Frost tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Frost tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Frost misses with the head strike.
Bateman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bateman doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Frost counters with a nice uppercut.
Bateman with a poor takedown
and Frost holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Frost misses with a punch to the body.
Bateman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Frost throws a head punch that misses.
Frost avoiding damage.
Bateman is working for takedown but Frost is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paddy Bateman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bateman drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Frost can't find room to land a body shot as Bateman controls the action.
Frost misses with the head strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bateman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bateman loads up on a big right hand but Frost slips the punch.
Bateman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Frost.
Bateman ducks right into an uppercut from Frost.
Frost throws a right and a left that Bateman avoids nicely.
Bateman appears to be looking for a big counter.
Bateman misses with a double jab
and Frost counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bateman closes this distance looking for a takedown but Frost circles away.
Frost tries to counter with a clinch but Bateman shakes him off and moves away.
Bateman stuffs the takedown attempt from Frost. Frost gets slowly back to his feet.
Bateman shoots in but Frost avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bateman misses with an uppercut. Frost saw that one coming.
Frost uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bateman.
Bateman misses with a lunging right hand
and Frost counters with a three punch combo that has Bateman backing up. Bateman nods at Frost to acknowledge the strikes.
Frost tries for a takedown but Bateman circles away easily
and Bateman counters with a lovely shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Olaf Frost dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Frost throws a one two combo.
Frost lands a jab to the nose.
Nice uppercut there from Frost.
Bateman misses with a body shot.
Bateman throws a shot from downtown. Frost moves away and avoids it.
Frost slips a jab and a cross from Bateman.
Frost fails in his attempt to clinch.
Good leg kick by Frost there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bateman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Frost sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Frost throws a sloppy head kick and Bateman moves out of range easily.
Bateman connects with a nice looking jab.
A combination from Frost does no damage.
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!
Frost is looking to score with low kicks.
Frost swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bateman counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Frost!
Frost wants to get back to his feet but Bateman is dominant here and he's now got Frost's back!
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frost showing good submission defense here.
Bateman is persistently looking for the submission but Frost is defending it well.
Bateman controlling the position well here. Frost rolled but Bateman kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Bateman's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
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.
Bateman trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Frost is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Bateman definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bateman has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Frost's body.
Frost is trying to get back to his feet but Bateman has full control of the position and if anything, Frost has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Bateman is looking for the choke from the back position but Frost is controlling his hands well.
Bateman slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Bateman has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bateman trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Bateman is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Frost is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Bateman is really struggling to control Frost but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Frost trying to control the hands but Bateman won't let him.
Bateman controls the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bateman has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Frost wants to get back to his feet.
Bateman looking for the choke but no joy.
Frost looking very determined here, making life difficult for Bateman.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paddy Bateman dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Frost avoids the body shot from Bateman.
Frost tried to score with a low kick but Bateman checks it.
Bateman has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Bateman dives in for a single leg takedown but Frost sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Bateman will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Bateman takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Frost takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A punch combination from Bateman misses.
Frost lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Frost gets caught napping as Bateman dives in and scores a takedown. Frost manages to retain guard.
Bateman wants to control from the top but Frost keeps moving.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Frost working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bateman doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bateman manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Frost looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Paddy Bateman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bateman is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Bateman trying to control but Frost is working from the bottom.
Bateman passes Frost's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bateman prevents Frost from improving his position.
Bateman performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Bateman is looking to take a break and control but Frost is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bateman controlling the action here.
Further stalling from Bateman.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Olaf Frost seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bateman dives in and scores a takedown into Frost's guard.
Bateman wants to control from the top but Frost keeps moving.
Bateman looking to pass the guard.
Frost pulls Bateman in close to his closed guard and prevents Bateman from doing any damage or advancing position.
Bateman tries to free his leg and advance position but Frost is retaining full guard.
Bateman is working hard here to advance position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bateman trying to control the position from guard on top but Frost is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bateman engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Frost wants to stand and escape but Bateman is having none of it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bateman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Frost lands a head kick. Bateman smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Bateman throws a jab when Frost was well out of range.
Bateman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Frost misses with a two punch combination.
Bateman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bateman moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromFrost.
Frost tries to clinch but Bateman moves out of range.
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 Paddy Bateman.
I think Bateman 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Paddy Bateman!
Paddy Bateman decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jack Patton (ranked 1108 p4p, 151 weight class) and Martinez Eluard (ranked 1292 p4p, 176 weight class). Patton's entrance music is Barasuara - Api dan Lentera. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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35
188 lbs
25 - 14 - 1 |
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36
178 lbs
23 - 19 - 3 |
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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
25 - 14 - 1, fighting out of New York, Jack Patton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 19 - 3, fighting out of Las Vegas, Martinez Eluard!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Yves DeLean and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Patton with a nice cross.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Eluard 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.
Patton lands a body shot.
Eluard throws a looping overhand right but Patton ducks down to avoid it.
Patton throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Eluard counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Eluard paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Eluard slips under a jab.
A thudding body kick lands there by Patton!
A swing and a miss from Eluard.
Eluard throws a right hand that misses
letting Patton counter with a right hand.
A head kick misses from Patton.
Patton throws a quick inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Eluard takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Eluard on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from Patton.
Patton walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Patton throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Eluard has his takedown stuffed
and Patton counters with a two punch combo.
Eluard throws a jab but it's blocked by Patton.
Patton lands with a shot to the body.
Eluard darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Patton lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
No joy there for Patton, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eluard takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jack Patton is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Patton gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Eluard to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Patton trying to keep a closed guard but Eluard is proving a slippery customer.
Eluard passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Eluard is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Patton will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Eluard has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Eluard trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patton working to try and regain half guard.
Eluard looking to control but Patton is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Patton is in all sorts of trouble here.
Eluard controlling the position easily from mount.
Eluard trying to control but Patton is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Patton squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Eluard tries to control but Patton wriggling away.
Eluard sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Patton is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Patton working to try and regain half guard.
Patton is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Patton dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Eluard walks into a stiff left hand from Patton.
Patton tests Eluard's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Patton goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Eluard scores with a punch to the head.
Eluard misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Eluard takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
It looks like Patton has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Eluard is trying hard to land a takedown here. Patton sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Patton takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Patton misses with the combination.
Patton misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Patton takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Patton throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jack Patton is winning the standup battle so far.
Patton misses with a low kick.
Jack Patton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Eluard waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Patton.
It looked like Patton wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Patton connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Eluard throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Patton on the side of the head.
Patton tries to move into range but Eluard moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Eluard with a poor takedown
and Patton counters with a low kick, right behind Eluard 's knee.
Patton with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Eluard to score with a decent uppercut.
Eluard blocks a head kick by Patton.
As Patton backs off Eluard throws a huge counter combo but Patton manages to avoid it all.
Patton slips under a jab from Eluard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Patton throws a hook to the side of Eluard's head but Eluard sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Patton misses with a straight left.
Patton lands a two punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Patton avoids the body shot from Eluard.
An inside leg kick lands from Patton.
Patton is looking to slow Eluard down with leg kicks.
Eluard throws a body shot but no joy.
Patton is looking to counter with head kicks.
Patton throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Eluard shoots in for a takedown but Patton shows good takedown defense.
Patton appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Jack Patton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Martinez Eluard.
Eluard throws a body punch but Patton moves out of range.
Patton throwing a counter right hand but Eluard manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eluard shoots in and drives through. Patton sprawls well.
Eluard uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Patton.
It seemed like Eluard was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Eluard misses with an uppercut
and Patton counters with a straight right hand.
Patton throws a body kick that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Eluard. Patton does a little dance to reset his feet.
Eluard cracks Patton with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Patton uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Eluard.
Patton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Patton jabs at Eluard's body.
Patton connects with a high kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Patton misses with an uppercut
and Eluard counters with a right hand to the body.
Patton is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Patton throws out a powerful jab.
Eluard is rocked!
Eluard swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Eluard checks a low kick from Patton.
Eluard on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Eluard is still on wobbly legs! Can Patton finish him?
Eluard misses with a hook to the body
and Patton counters with a huge left! Eluard is in big trouble! He's backing up but Patton isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Eluard from any more damage. A dominating finish by Patton!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Patton!
Jack Patton decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nakki Fakiiri (ranked 790 p4p, 85 weight class) and Poro Peukalo (ranked 955 p4p, 105 weight class). Fakiiri's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Limp Bizkit- BREAK STUFF. Nakki Fakiiri has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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33
265 lbs
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29
262 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
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World class MT
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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
17 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Nakki Fakiiri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Poro Peukalo!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, William Peck and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fakiiri lands an overhand right.
Fakiiri tries to move into range but Peukalo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nakki Fakiiri seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fakiiri misses with a few strikes there.
Peukalo appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Fakiiri.
Nice defenses there by Fakiiri.
Peukalo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Fakiiri.
Fakiiri with a jab.
Fakiiri fails with an attempt to clinch.
Peukalo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Peukalo throws a nice looking combination but Fakiiri bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fakiiri throws a body punch but Peukalo moves out of range.
Fakiiri keeps the fight on the outside.
Fakiiri misses with a head kick.
Fakiiri pivots, looking for a leg kick but Peukalo is out of range and Fakiiri settles back down.
Peukalo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fakiiri throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Peukalo moves into the clinch successfully.
Peukalo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fakiiri's elbow.
Fakiiri throws a punch but it's blocked by Peukalo.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Peukalo.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fakiiri.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fakiiri tries to land knees in the clinch but Peukalo avoids the damage to the body.
Fakiiri blocks the elbow strike.
Fakiiri works on Peukalo's body with a couple of short punches.
Fakiiri scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fakiiri throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fakiiri lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fakiiri blocks a body shot from Peukalo.
Fakiiri goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fakiiri tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Peukalo's elbow.
Peukalo stalling in the clinch but Fakiiri improves position.
Fakiiri scores with a shoulder strike.
Peukalo struggles to land a body shot inside as Fakiiri controls his hands.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Peukalo takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A short left from Fakiiri.
Peukalo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fakiiri lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Poro Peukalo has been cut.
Peukalo scores with a hook to the body.
Peukalo blocking some punches.
Peukalo misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peukalo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Fakiiri or not.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch on the inside from Fakiiri fails to land.
Peukalo lands a body punch in the clinch.
Peukalo lands an elbow that stopped Fakiiri in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Nakki Fakiiri has been cut.
Peukalo lands a nice elbow.
Fakiiri tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fakiiri tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Peukalo's elbow.
Peukalo trying to stall but Fakiiri improves his position.
Peukalo slows down the pace here.
Fakiiri has a couple of punches blocked by Peukalo.
Peukalo breaks from the clinch.
Good shot there by Fakiiri.
Peukalo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Peukalo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Peukalo tries to clinch there but Fakiiri circles away.
Fakiiri connects with a right hand. Peukalo shakes it off.
Fakiiri misses with a double jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fakiiri throws a front kick that sends Peukalo stumbling back into the cage.
Fakiiri scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Peukalo doesn't seem bothered though.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Fakiiri, right into the meat.
Fakiiri scores with a jab. Peukalo acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Fakiiri with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fakiiri looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nice defenses there by Fakiiri.
Fakiiri is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Peukalo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fakiiri moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fakiiri was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A low kick from Fakiiri misses
and Peukalo counters with a three punch combo that has Fakiiri backing up. Fakiiri nods at Peukalo to acknowledge the strikes.
Peukalo misses with a wild combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fakiiri circles away from the clinch attempt.
Peukalo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Fakiiri is looking to chop away at Peukalo's legs.
Fakiiri doesn't manage to clinch there - Peukalo circles away.
Peukalo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fakiiri is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fakiiri gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Fakiiri lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fakiiri lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Peukalo blocking some punches.
Peukalo manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Still in the clinch, Fakiiri scores with a nice short uppercut.
Peukalo lands a shoulder strike.
Peukalo lands a body shot in the clinch.
Peukalo blocking some punches.
Peukalo looks to throw an elbow but misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fakiiri throws a head punch that misses.
Fakiiri blocks the elbow strike.
A nice left hand lands by Fakiiri.
Peukalo lands with a left to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Fakiiri.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nakki Fakiiri dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Fakiiri avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Peukalo tries to keep at a distance but Fakiiri has taken the fight into the clinch.
Peukalo lands an elbow just above Fakiiri 's eye.
Fakiiri lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nakki Fakiiri has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Peukalo misses with an elbow strike.
Peukalo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Peukalo throws an elbow that misses.
Fakiiri gets through Peukalo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Fakiiri is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Peukalo can do to turn this around?
Fakiiri lands an uppercut.
Peukalo manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Peukalo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fakiiri throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Peukalo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nakki Fakiiri is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fakiiri lands with a shot to the body.
Fakiiri gets a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Peukalo scores with a shot to the side of Fakiiri's head.
Fakiiri is working Peukalo over against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fakiiri gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Peukalo is breathing heavily.
Fakiiri throws a head punch that misses.
Fakiiri lands a body shot in the clinch.
Fakiiri is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Fakiiri softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fakiiri creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Peukalo's defenses.
Fakiiri lands a right hand that snaps the head of Peukalo backwards.
Fakiiri misses with some punches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Peukalo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fakiiri tries a body shot but Peukalo blocks it.
Fakiiri lands with a right to the head.
Fakiiri working aggressively here.
Fakiiri lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fakiiri.
Fakiiri fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fakiiri scores with a hook to the body.
Fakiiri stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short uppercut from Fakiiri.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fakiiri unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Peukalo! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Fakiiri is unloading with more strikes now! Peukalo drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nakki Fakiiri!
Nakki Fakiiri 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dieter Schmidt (ranked 1156 p4p, 142 weight class) and Bed Intruder (ranked 968 p4p, 122 weight class). Intruder has chosen Bed Intruder as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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30
166 lbs
19 - 7 - 0 |
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25
165 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
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World class MT
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dieter Schmidt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bed Intruder!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Gregory Folan and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schmidt lands with an uppercut that bounces Intruder off the cage and back into range.
Schmidt thuds his right hand into Intruder's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Intruder blocks a head kick by Schmidt.
A slapping leg kick lands for Schmidt.
A chopping leg kick lands by Schmidt.
Schmidt is looking to land body kicks.
Intruder 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.
Intruder throws an overhand right that lands on Schmidt's shoulder, as Schmidt tries to avoid the shot.
Schmidt thinks about countering with a body kick.
Intruder scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Intruder moves out of range of the body kick from Schmidt.
Intruder lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
It looks like Dieter Schmidt has been cut.
Schmidt feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Intruder's calf.
Intruder sizes up Schmidt with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Intruder darts in and clinches Schmidt up against the cage.
Intruder lands a nice shot to the body.
Intruder swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Intruder breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Schmidt scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Intruder steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Schmidt. That one must have hurt.
Schmidt lands a nice looking kick to the body. Intruder takes a step back to recover.
Intruder throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dieter Schmidt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schmidt looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Schmidt misses with a body punch
enabling Intruder to counter with a crisp jab.
Schmidt turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Schmidt throws a leg kick but Intruder checks it.
A little jabbing left from Intruder on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Schmidt thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Intruder if he has to take too many more of those.
Schmidt avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dieter Schmidt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Schmidt lands with a kick to the ribs.
A big right from Schmidt misses.
Schmidt throws a body kick that misses.
Intruder cracks Schmidt with a good jab.
Intruder avoids the head kick by Schmidt.
Intruder moves out of range of the body kick from Schmidt.
Schmidt cracks the inside of Intruder's front leg.
Intruder blocks the body kick.
Intruder throws a lazy right hand but Schmidt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Intruder throws a body punch but Schmidt moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Schmidt slips under a jab from Intruder.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Intruder steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Schmidt.
Intruder throws a hook but Schmidt avoids it easily.
Schmidt takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nice straight punches there by Intruder. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Intruder.
Schmidt pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Intruder! But no joy.
Intruder lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Intruder tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Schmidt is able to avoid easily.
Schmidt connects with a solid leg kick.
Schmidt steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Intruder.
Intruder moves out of range of the strikes.
Schmidt pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Schmidt misses with a body kick.
Intruder might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Intruder shoots in for a takedown but Schmidt shows good takedown defense.
Schmidt avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Schmidt looks to land a body kick but Intruder moved away.
Intruder moves out of range of the leg kick from Schmidt.
Intruder takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Intruder shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Intruder showed some decent athleticism there.
Schmidt trying to control but Intruder postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Intruder sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Schmidt on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Intruder is nestled in close to Schmidt, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Intruder is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Intruder prevents Schmidt from improving his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Intruder missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Intruder lands strikes from half guard.
Intruder 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.
Schmidt is refusing to be controlled, as Intruder sits in half guard.
Schmidt avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Intruder.
Intruder sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Schmidt defending well though.
Schmidt trying to control from the bottom.
Schmidt actively working from the bottom here.
Intruder is thwarting Schmidt's attempts to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bed Intruder will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dieter Schmidt's cut.
That's time! Schmidt's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Schmidt scores with a head kick.
Schmidt feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Intruder's calf.
Intruder lands the left hand.
Schmidt moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Schmidt pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Schmidt. Intruder shrugs it off though.
We've been told by Schmidt's head coaches at The Coffee Shop that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Schmidt fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Intruder on the side of the head.
Schmidt with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Schmidt.
Intruder lands with an overhand left.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Intruder fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Schmidt.
Schmidt digs a good hook to Intruder's body.
Dieter Schmidt is winning the standup battle so far.
Schmidt throws a head kick that half lands.
Intruder throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Schmidt to counter with a crisp jab.
Schmidt throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schmidt lands a leg kick that knocks Intruder off balance momentarily.
Intruder closes the distance and clinches.
Intruder swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Intruder misses with a punch on the inside.
Schmidt misses with some punches.
Schmidt trying to stall but Intruder improves his position.
Schmidt is trying to push Intruder away but Intruder has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Intruder tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Intruder tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Intruder swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Intruder lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Intruder scores with a hook to the body.
Intruder lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Intruder throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Intruder blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The referee is keeping an eye on Intruder - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Intruder misses with a punch on the inside.
Intruder doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schmidt wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Intruder has him pressed against the cage.
Intruder misses with the head strike.
Intruder lands a hook to the side of the head.
Schmidt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Intruder misses 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!
Schmidt breaks the clinch.
Intruder throws the left hand but Schmidt avoids the punch easily.
Intruder lands a nice shot to the body.
Schmidt throws a body kick that misses.
A little jabbing left from Intruder on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Intruder takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Intruder misses with an uppercut. Schmidt saw that one coming.
Schmidt lands with a nice body kick.
Schmidt lands a nice looking kick to the body. Intruder takes a step back to recover.
Schmidt throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Schmidt tries to land a body kick
and Intruder counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Schmidt throws a sloppy head kick and Intruder moves out of range easily.
Schmidt is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Intruder missing with a left hand there. Schmidt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Intruder throws a lazy right hand but Schmidt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Intruder's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Nice takedown defense from Schmidt. No joy for Intruder on that attempt.
Schmidt throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Intruder cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Intruder throws a right hand that misses
and Schmidt counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Schmidt walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Intruder checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Nice body kick there by Schmidt.
Intruder swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Schmidt misses with a kick to the body.
Schmidt throws the kick towards the body but Intruder avoids it.
Schmidt cracks the inside of Intruder's front leg.
Schmidt scores with a kick to the midsection.
Schmidt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Intruder.
Schmidt throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Intruder avoids a kick to the body.
Intruder swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Intruder scores with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schmidt thumps Intruder with a low kick.
Intruder has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Schmidt.
Schmidt throws a hook to the side of Intruder's head but Intruder sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Intruder looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Schmidt's corner calls for a 1-2. Schmidt obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Schmidt fails to land with a series of punches.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Schmidt.
Intruder throws a hook to the side of Schmidt's head but Schmidt sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Schmidt throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Intruder's head.
It looks like Bed Intruder has been cut.
Intruder lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Dieter Schmidt's cut is getting worse.
Intruder throws a hook but Schmidt blocks it.
Schmidt throws a chopping leg kick but Intruder manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Intruder connects with a looping right hand.
Decent striking displayed by Schmidt there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Intruder moves out of range as Schmidt strikes.
Schmidt takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Intruder has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Schmidt.
Intruder blocks a head kick by Schmidt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dieter Schmidt dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Intruder checks a leg kick nicely.
Intruder tries to counter by closing the distance.
Intruder cracks Schmidt with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Intruder sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A nice inside leg kick there by Intruder. That's going to slow Schmidt down.
Schmidt lands a nice hook to Intruder's body. Intruder takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Schmidt lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Schmidt attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Intruder tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Intruder takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Schmidt slips under a jab from Intruder.
Intruder lands with an uppercut that bounces Schmidt off the cage and back into range.
Intruder rushes Schmidt and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Intruder lands on the inside with an uppercut.
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!
Intruder tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Schmidt's elbow.
A short body shot lands from Intruder as the two fighters clinch.
Intruder prevents Schmidt from breaking the clinch.
Intruder lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Intruder misses with the head strike.
Schmidt is trying to break the clinch but Intruder has him pressed against the cage.
Intruder lands an uppercut.
Intruder tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Intruder misses with some punches.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Schmidt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Schmidt throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Schmidt thows a body kick. Intruder tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Schmidt steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Intruder.
Schmidt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Intruder.
Schmidt is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Schmidt takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Intruder throws a looping overhand right but Schmidt ducks down to avoid it.
Intruder throws a lazy right hand but Schmidt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Good exchange - Intruder coming out on top.
Schmidt is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schmidt misses with a leg kick.
Oh Schmidt is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Good work by Intruder as he checks the leg kick.
Intruder throws out a counter right but Schmidt avoids it with no problem.
Schmidt seems to have got his legs back now.
A telegraphed right hand from Schmidt misses the target.
A telegraphed right hand from Intruder misses the target.
Schmidt misses with a leg kick
and Intruder counters with a nice body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Schmidt throws a head kick but Intruder moves out of range.
Intruder clobbers Schmidt with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Intruder throws out a loose jab but Schmidt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Schmidt slips a straight right by Intruder.
Intruder swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Schmidt swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Intruder listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Schmidt feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Intruder's calf.
Schmidt lands with a nice combination. Intruder backs away looking to recover.
Schmidt moves out of range of the strikes.
Schmidt tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Intruder is able to avoid easily.
A clash of legs there as Schmidt blocks the low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Intruder.
Intruder throws the left hand but Schmidt avoids the punch easily.
Schmidt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Intruder moves away.
Intruder throws an overhand right that lands on Schmidt's shoulder, as Schmidt tries to avoid the shot.
Intruder waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Schmidt.
A little feinted left hand from Schmidt on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A low kick from Schmidt misses
and Intruder counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A swing and a miss from Intruder.
Schmidt lands a nice looking kick to the body. Intruder takes a step back to recover.
Schmidt thumps Intruder with a low kick.
Intruder throws out a loose jab but Schmidt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Schmidt getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Schmidt paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Schmidt throws out a loose jab but Intruder uses good head movement to avoid it.
Some bone on bone action there as Intruder checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Schmidt scoring well with a low kick there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Intruder throws a jab but it's blocked by Schmidt.
Intruder on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Intruder tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Schmidt chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Intruder throws a right hand that misses
and Schmidt counters with a low kick, right behind Intruder 's knee.
Schmidt lands a glancing blow to the side of Intruder's head.
Intruder lands a head shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Schmidt.
Intruder with a hook.
Intruder shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Intruder takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Schmidt moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bed Intruder comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Intruder 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Bed Intruder!
Bed Intruder 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 Chiku Maneno (ranked 338 p4p, 41 weight class) and Bronko Strunz (ranked 372 p4p, 49 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good 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
33 - 18 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chiku Maneno!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bronko Strunz!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Robert Douchet and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maneno misses with a body punch
and Strunz counters with a good low kick that Maneno was not able to check.
Bronko Strunz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maneno lands with a shot to the body.
Strunz ducks under a wild hook from Maneno.
Maneno on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Maneno throws a body shot but no joy.
Maneno takes a jab right on the kisser.
Maneno misses the shot to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Strunz as he connects with a hook.
Strunz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Maneno throws a jab but it's blocked by Strunz.
Strunz throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Maneno connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Maneno takes a swing at Strunz's ribcage but misses.
Strunz blocks a jab.
Maneno scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Strunz is looking to slow Maneno down with leg kicks.
Strunz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Maneno.
Maneno cracks Strunz with a right hand to the side of the head.
Maneno getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Strunz with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maneno throws a sloppy body shot
and Strunz counters with a stiff right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Maneno misses the target.
Maneno throws a body punch but Strunz moves out of range.
Maneno throws an overhand right that lands on Strunz's shoulder, as Strunz tries to avoid the shot.
A head kick from Strunz lands but Maneno takes it in his stride.
Maneno throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Strunz fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Maneno, pushing him back against the cage.
I was talking to Maneno's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Strunz keeps control of Maneno as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Maneno breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Strunz misses with a body shot.
Strunz lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Maneno circles away quickly and effectively.
Strunz bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Strunz throws a left and a right that both miss
and Maneno cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Maneno throws a poor cross that misses
and Strunz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Strunz throws a lazy uppercut
and Maneno counters with a left to the body.
Maneno connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Maneno chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Strunz can pounce on him.
Strunz lands a nice leg kick that just misses Maneno's sensitive parts.
Strunz looks to throw the jab but Maneno is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maneno chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Strunz can pounce on him.
Strunz thows a body kick. Maneno tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Maneno connects with a crisp jab.
Strunz closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
An inside leg kick from Strunz misses.
Strunz swinging wildly here.
A jab from Strunz does it's job there.
Maneno blocks a low kick nicely.
Strunz has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Strunz scores with the left hand. Maneno knows he should have avoided that one.
Strunz throws a hook but Maneno blocks it.
A little feinted left hand from Maneno on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Strunz looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A telegraphed right hand from Strunz misses the target.
Strunz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
It looked like Maneno was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Strunz.
Maneno getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Maneno throws a shot from downtown. Strunz moves away and avoids it.
Strunz misses with a wild body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strunz misses with a kick to the body.
Strunz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Maneno sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Strunz slips a straight right by Maneno.
Strunz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Strunz avoids the body shot from Maneno.
Maneno misses with a shot to the body
and Strunz counters with a straight right hand.
Maneno lands with a shot to the body.
Maneno thuds his right hand into Strunz's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Maneno misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Strunz.
A big right from Strunz misses.
Maneno tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Strunz throws a hook to the side of Maneno's head but Maneno sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Maneno takes a swing at Strunz's ribcage but misses.
Maneno lands a right hook to the body.
Maneno on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Strunz. Strunz obviously looking to wear him down.
Maneno misses with a looping left.
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!
Maneno takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Strunz throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Maneno connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Strunz momentarily.
Maneno just misses with a punch to the body.
Good exchange - Maneno coming out on top.
Strunz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Maneno appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Maneno blocks a low kick nicely.
Strunz rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Maneno connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Strunz moves away from the strike by Maneno.
Strunz scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Strunz lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Maneno has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Maneno and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Maneno lands a slapping body shot.
Strunz tries to clinch but Maneno is having none of it.
Strunz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Strunz lands a nice shot that snaps Maneno's head back.
Strunz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Maneno.
Strunz pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Maneno scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Strunz tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Maneno counters with a left to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bronko Strunz will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Strunz feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Maneno's calf.
Strunz throws a poor cross that misses
and Maneno counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Strunz avoids the body shot from Maneno.
Strunz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chiku Maneno is winning the standup battle so far.
Strunz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Strunz throws a hook but Maneno blocks it.
Strunz connects with an inside leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Maneno checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Maneno lands a nice shot to the body.
Maneno cracks Strunz with a right hand to the side of the head.
Strunz throws a combination. Maneno tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Maneno slips a straight right by Strunz.
Maneno throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Good standup being displayed there by Maneno as he connects with a hook.
Strunz scores with a push kick.
Maneno blocks a leg kick.
Maneno throws a body shot but no joy.
Strunz scores with a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Strunz lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Maneno has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Maneno and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Maneno is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Strunz bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Maneno's head.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Strunz, right into the meat.
Strunz tries to land a leg kick but Maneno saw it coming and moves away.
Maneno lands with an overhand left.
Maneno tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Strunz was well out of range. Poor timing from Maneno.
Maneno tries to move into range but Strunz moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Maneno throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Strunz now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Strunz misses with an uppercut.
Maneno is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Maneno throws a body shot but no joy.
Strunz throws a shot from downtown. Maneno moves away and avoids it.
Maneno 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.
A big right from Maneno misses.
Maneno cracks a nice hook into Strunz's ribs.
Maneno works the jab nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Strunz delivers a nice body kick.
Maneno misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Strunz thumps Maneno with a low kick.
Strunz throws a low kick, looking for Maneno's leg but Maneno calmly moves out of range.
Strunz lands with a thumping leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Maneno.
Maneno tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Strunz was well out of range. Poor timing from Maneno.
Maneno displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Strunz throws out the jab.
Maneno stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Strunz.
Maneno misses the shot to the body.
Strunz connects with a leg kick. Maneno looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Strunz blocks a jab.
Maneno checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A looping hook to the body misses from Maneno. Strunz does a little dance to reset his feet.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Strunz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Maneno throws a good cross that connects.
Nice defenses there by Strunz.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Maneno, as that shot connected.
Strunz throws a leg kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strunz takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Maneno throws an overhand right that lands on Strunz's shoulder, as Strunz tries to avoid the shot.
Maneno checks the leg kick nicely there.
Strunz slips under a jab.
Maneno circles away from the clinch attempt.
Maneno ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Strunz moves away.
Strunz slips under a jab.
Strunz thinks about the counter body kick.
Strunz lands with a good body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Strunz.
Strunz lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Strunz.
Maneno misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Strunz.
Strunz moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Strunz misses with a jab, cross combination.
Maneno ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Strunz moves away.
Maneno throws a hook to the side of Strunz's head but Strunz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Strunz has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A lazy left from Strunz finds it's target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Strunz connects with a right hand. Maneno shakes it off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Strunz looks to land a right hand but Maneno moved out of range.
Strunz takes one to the side of the head.
Maneno lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Strunz stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Maneno misses with an uppercut.
Maneno takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Strunz's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Strunz duly obliges.
Strunz avoids the body shot from Maneno.
Strunz appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Strunz throws a combination. Maneno tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Maneno swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Strunz throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Maneno looks to land a right hand but Strunz moved out of range.
Strunz takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A telegraphed right hand from Maneno misses the target.
Maneno misses with an uppercut. Strunz saw that one coming.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Strunz.
Maneno steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Strunz.
Maneno was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Bronko Strunz will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
Maneno throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Maneno moves out of range of the leg kick from Strunz.
Maneno scores with a punch to the head.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Maneno.
Strunz cracks the inside of Maneno's front leg.
Maneno misses with a hook. Strunz ducked under it nicely.
Strunz swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Maneno misses with a body punch
enabling Strunz to counter with a crisp jab.
Maneno throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Strunz throws a jab when Maneno was well out of range.
Maneno ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Strunz moves away.
Maneno just misses with a punch to the body.
Strunz is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A big right from Strunz misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strunz fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Strunz slips under a jab.
A punch lands to the side of Maneno 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Maneno misses the shot to the body.
Strunz with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strunz throws out a leg kick but Maneno moves out of range and Strunz only half commits.
Maneno avoids the head kick by Strunz.
Maneno misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Strunz.
Maneno lands with a nice body punch.
Strunz misses with a hook. Maneno ducked under it nicely.
Strunz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Strunz scores with a leg kick.
Strunz scoring well with a low kick there.
Strunz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Strunz motions for Maneno to come forward. Strunz throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Maneno was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Strunz looks to land a left hand but Maneno moved out of range nicely.
Strunz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maneno.
Strunz throws a big shot that misses.
Maneno takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Maneno looks to score with a jab to the body but Strunz is just out of range.
Strunz throws a quick inside leg kick.
Maneno throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maneno ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Strunz moves away.
Good shot there by Maneno.
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!
Strunz works the jab nicely.
Donk. Maneno catches Strunz right on the button with a cross.
Maneno misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Strunz.
Nice jab there from Maneno.
Maneno lands with a good body shot.
Strunz pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Strunz scores with a crisp jab that stopped Maneno in his tracks.
Strunz swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A clash of legs there as Maneno blocks the low kick.
Maneno lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Donk. Maneno catches Strunz right on the button with a cross.
Maneno takes a swing at Strunz's ribcage but misses.
Strunz connects with a leg kick. Maneno looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Maneno checks a low kick from Strunz.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Maneno.
Strunz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Maneno was well out of range. Poor timing from Strunz.
Strunz throws a jab when Maneno was well out of range.
It looked like Maneno was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Strunz.
Strunz takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Maneno swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Maneno swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Strunz misses with a body kick.
Nice defenses there by Strunz.
Maneno misses with a body shot.
Strunz on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Maneno thows a left - swing and a miss!
Strunz lands with a thumping leg kick.
Strunz attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Strunz attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Strunz throws a lazy uppercut
and Maneno counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Strunz darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maneno fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Strunz manages to avoid it.
Strunz throws a combination that misses
and Maneno counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Strunz thinking.
Strunz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Maneno takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Strunz tries to clinch up
and Maneno counters with a straight right hand.
Strunz throws a sloppy head kick and Maneno moves out of range easily.
Maneno misses with a straight right.
Strunz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Strunz tries to land a front kick but Maneno steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A counter left hand to the body from Maneno misses its target.
Strunz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Maneno misses with a body shot.
Strunz misses with a left hand
and Maneno counters with a nice uppercut.
A slow jab from Maneno misses its intended target.
Maneno connects with a single shot there.
Chiku Maneno has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maneno throws a body punch but Strunz moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chiku Maneno showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Strunz 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 28:29
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:28
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Chiku Maneno!
A very excited looking Chiku Maneno 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roy Palmer (ranked 132 p4p, 12 weight class) and Quetzal Montezuma (ranked 248 p4p, 26 weight class). Montezuma has chosen The Mayan Predator as his entrance music. Quetzal Montezuma has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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249 lbs
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242 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
25 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Roy Palmer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Quetzal Montezuma!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Alec Ball and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Montezuma dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Montezuma slips a jab from Palmer.
Montezuma looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Palmer turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Palmer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Palmer lands a really nice looking cross but Montezuma seems unphased.
Palmer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Montezuma.
A slow jab from Montezuma misses its intended target.
A quick step to the side and Palmer tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Palmer takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Palmer connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Montezuma looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Palmer throws a poor cross that misses
and Montezuma connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A decent looking cross lands there for Montezuma.
Palmer has managed to clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Montezuma taking a breather.
Montezuma tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Palmer's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Palmer.
Montezuma tries to throw a body punch but Palmer avoids it by throwing Montezuma back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Palmer.
Montezuma misses with the head strike.
Palmer swings wildly with an uppercut but Montezuma uses good head movement to avoid it.
Palmer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Montezuma backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Palmer.
Still in the clinch, Montezuma scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nice body punch from Montezuma.
Palmer tries to work over Montezuma's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Palmer misses with some punches.
Palmer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Montezuma doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Montezuma misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Palmer fails to land.
Palmer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Montezuma tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Palmer's elbow.
Palmer pushes Montezuma back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Palmer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Montezuma has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Palmer seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Montezuma can turn it around.
Montezuma blocking some punches.
Palmer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Montezuma's elbow.
Montezuma tries to work over Palmer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short body shot lands from Palmer as the two fighters clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Palmer lands a body shot.
Montezuma looks winded!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Palmer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
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!
Montezuma lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Palmer backwards.
Nice body punch from Palmer.
Palmer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Montezuma blocking some punches.
Palmer can't find room to land a body shot as Montezuma controls the action.
Palmer misses with a body punch.
Palmer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Palmer gets through Montezuma's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Montezuma blocks a body shot from Palmer.
Palmer stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Montezuma prevents a body shot from Palmer.
A short right from Montezuma.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Palmer.
Palmer lands a body shot.
Palmer lands a left hand.
Montezuma prevents a body shot from Palmer.
Palmer can't find room to land a body shot as Montezuma controls the action.
Palmer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montezuma blocking some punches.
Montezuma digs a right hand underneath Palmer's ribcage. Palmer let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Palmer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Palmer lands a shoulder strike.
Palmer misses with the head strike.
Montezuma blocks a body shot from Palmer.
Palmer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Palmer misses with some punches.
Palmer blocks an uppercut.
Montezuma misses with a punch on the inside.
Montezuma lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Montezuma misses with a punch on the inside.
Palmer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Palmer.
Palmer tries a body shot but Montezuma blocks it.
Palmer blocks a body shot from Montezuma.
Montezuma lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Palmer backwards.
Montezuma blocks a body shot from Palmer.
A nice left hand lands by Palmer.
Montezuma tries to work over Palmer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Montezuma creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Montezuma's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Palmer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Palmer throws a head punch that misses.
Montezuma struggles to land a body shot inside as Palmer controls his hands.
Palmer misses with a punch to the body.
Montezuma scores with a nice hook to the head.
Montezuma throws an elbow but it misses.
Palmer tries to throw a body punch but Montezuma avoids it by throwing Palmer back against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Palmer.
Montezuma lands a right hand that snaps the head of Palmer backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Palmer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Palmer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Montezuma blocks a body shot from Palmer.
Montezuma is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Palmer is keeping busy.
Montezuma has a couple of punches blocked by Palmer.
Palmer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Palmer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Montezuma can't find room to land a body shot as Palmer controls the action.
Palmer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch on the inside from Palmer fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roy Palmer dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Palmer scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Palmer closes the distance and clinches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Montezuma.
Palmer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Montezuma backwards.
Palmer is working Montezuma over against the cage.
Montezuma tries to work over Palmer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Montezuma misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Montezuma misses with a hook to the ribs.
Palmer misses with a body punch.
Palmer scores with a hook to the body.
Palmer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Montezuma can do to turn this around?
Palmer can't find room to land a body shot as Montezuma controls the action.
Palmer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Montezuma backwards.
Montezuma misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Palmer lands a hook to the side of the head.
Palmer lands a hook that snaps the head of Montezuma backwards.
Palmer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Palmer.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Montezuma can't find room to land a body shot as Palmer controls the action.
Montezuma is breathing heavily.
Palmer has a couple of punches blocked by Montezuma.
Palmer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Palmer lands a left hand.
A head punch on the inside from Palmer fails to land.
Montezuma struggles to land a body shot inside as Palmer controls his hands.
A short right from Palmer.
Palmer throws a punch but it's blocked by Montezuma.
Montezuma struggles to land a body shot inside as Palmer controls his hands.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Palmer prevents a body shot from Montezuma.
Palmer lands a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Montezuma fails to land.
A nice left hand lands by Palmer.
Nice body punch from Palmer - that landed with a thud.
A body shot lands from Palmer.
Palmer lands a right hand.
A nice right hand lands inside from Palmer.
Palmer misses with a punch to the body.
Montezuma tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Palmer's elbow.
Palmer stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Palmer scores with a shot to the side of Montezuma's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Palmer scores with a shot to the side of Montezuma's head.
Palmer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Palmer struggles to land a body shot inside as Montezuma controls his hands.
Palmer lands a hook that snaps the head of Montezuma backwards.
Palmer creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Montezuma with a big uppercut! Montezuma tries to clinch up but Palmer pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Montezuma to the mat! Montezuma covers up and Palmer unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Roy Palmer!
Roy Palmer 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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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Koba Wyatt (ranked 188 p4p, 20 weight class) and Matt Black (ranked 762 p4p, 81 weight class). Wyatt comes to the cage accompanied by Channel Zero. Black is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Manu Chao - Mr. Bobby. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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270 lbs
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275 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Koba Wyatt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 11 - 1, fighting out of New York, Matt Black!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Trevor Gratis and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wyatt punishes Black's body with a nice straight punch.
Wyatt feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Blacks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
It looks like Matt Black has been cut.
Black takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Black connects with a body shot that sends Wyatt's belly button to the back.
Black pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Wyatt.
Black misses with a two punch combination.
Wyatt swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wyatt dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Black. That did some damage!
Black moves out of range as Wyatt strikes.
Black misses with a wild body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Black blocks a jab.
Wyatt drops his hands momentarily and Black takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Wyatt looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wyatt walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nice uppercut there from Black.
Wyatt blocks a head kick by Black.
Wyatt throwing a counter right hand but Black manages to avoid it.
Black lands a nice shot to the body.
Wyatt throws a head kick that misses.
Black misses with a head kick.
Wyatt ducks under a wild hook from Black.
Koba Wyatt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wyatt throws a big shot that misses.
Black throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wyatt counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That has opened up Matt Black's cut even more.
Wyatt drops Black with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Black looks back up at him and smiles so Wyatt waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Black is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Black misses with a lunging right hand
and Wyatt makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Black is still on wobbly legs! Can Wyatt finish him?
Wyatt dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Black looks winded!
Crack! A monster head kick from Wyatt and Black falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Wyatt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Koba Wyatt!
An out of breath Koba Wyatt thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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