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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bill From Killer Hill (ranked 24776 p4p, 512 weight class) and Aapo Jukola (ranked 4181 p4p, 412 weight class). Bill From Killer Hill has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bill From Killer Hill!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Aapo Jukola!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Dmitry Maklakov and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jukola's corner calls for a 1-2. Jukola obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
From Killer Hill darts in trying to clinch
and Jukola counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
From Killer Hill takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Jukola rushes From Killer Hill and presses him up against the cage.
I was talking to From Killer Hill's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A hook to the body from Jukola.
Jukola pushes From Killer Hill back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jukola working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
From Killer Hill's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
From Killer Hill swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jukola lands a left hand that snaps the head of From Killer Hill backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
From Killer Hill with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
From Killer Hill missing with knees to the body.
From Killer Hill trying to stall but Jukola improves his position.
Jukola throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
From Killer Hill is breathing heavily.
Jukola lands a hook that snaps the head of From Killer Hill backwards.
Jukola lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
From Killer Hill is rocked!
It looks like Bill From Killer Hill has been cut.
From Killer Hill tries to land knees in the clinch but Jukola avoids the damage to the body.
Jukola lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jukola lands a right hand.
Oh From Killer Hill is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jukola lands with a left to the head.
Jukola lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops From Killer Hill to his knees! Jukola keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aapo Jukola!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tremaine Wiltshire (ranked 4188 p4p, 413 weight class) and Daana Wyte (ranked 2541 p4p, 293 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
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212 lbs
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Counter fighter
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Tremaine Wiltshire!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Daana Wyte!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Dmitry Maklakov and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wyte tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wiltshire was well out of range. Poor timing from Wyte.
Wyte fails to land with a series of punches.
Wiltshire seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Wyte lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Wyte, as that shot connected.
Oooooh!!! Wyte has knocked Wiltshire down with a huge combo! Wyte steps away and waves a wobbly Wiltshire back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Wiltshire is rocked!
It looks like Tremaine Wiltshire has been cut.
Wyte 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.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Wyte engages and cracks Wiltshire with a massive lead left hook - Wiltshire tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Wyte is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Daana Wyte!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Clark (ranked 5470 p4p, 176 weight class) and Antonio Dailey (ranked 5463 p4p, 113 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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145 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joe Clark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Antonio Dailey!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Konstantin Menshow and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dailey closes the distance and clinches up with Clark, looking for a takedown. Dailey pushes Clark against the cage but Clark circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Dailey throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Clark's waist but Clark gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dailey off to one side.
Dailey shoots in for a double leg but Clark sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
It looked like Clark wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Joe Clark has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Antonio Dailey.
Clark stuffs the takedown attempt from Dailey. Dailey gets slowly back to his feet.
An attempted straight right counter from Clark misses the target.
Clark misses the shot to the body.
Clark misses the shot to the body.
Dailey misses with a takedown attempt - Clark sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dailey looks for a takedown but Clark sprawls well.
The fighters circling - Clark throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dailey with a lazy takedown attempt
and Clark counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dailey thinking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dailey shoots in for a takedown but Clark shows good takedown defense.
Clark feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Dailey sprawling to the canvas! Dailey rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Clark finish him?!
Dailey is rocked!
It looks like Antonio Dailey has been cut.
Dailey tries to get into range but Clark steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Dailey! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Clark scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Joe Clark!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rodolfo Gracie (ranked 4026 p4p, 406 weight class) and Jason Kneeshaw (ranked 3828 p4p, 389 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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166 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rodolfo Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jason Kneeshaw!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Dmitry Maklakov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kneeshaw pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kneeshaw moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kneeshaw clinches with his opponent.
Kneeshaw throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gracie tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kneeshaw scores a nice knee to the body.
Nice elbow from Kneeshaw.
It looks like Rodolfo Gracie has been cut.
Kneeshaw landing knees to the head.
Kneeshaw crunches a lovely knee into Gracie's ribcage.
Gracie is breathing heavily.
Kneeshaw utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Gracie takes a knee right on the jaw!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kneeshaw landing knees to the body.
Gracie takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kneeshaw lands a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kneeshaw lands a knee to the head.
Kneeshaw lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A knee to the head by Kneeshaw.
Kneeshaw landing knees to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kneeshaw obliges.
Kneeshaw connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gracie's face.
Gracie takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kneeshaw landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kneeshaw lands a knee to the head.
Kneeshaw unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gracie lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A knee to the head by Kneeshaw.
Kneeshaw crunches a lovely knee into Gracie's ribcage.
Gracie fails to pull guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kneeshaw landing knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Kneeshaw.
Knees to the body from Kneeshaw.
Kneeshaw scores with a knee to the head.
Kneeshaw landing knees to the head.
Kneeshaw lands a knee to the head.
Gracie managing to block the knees to the body from Kneeshaw.
Kneeshaw misses with a knee strike.
Gracie is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kneeshaw gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A knee to the head by Kneeshaw.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gracie wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodolfo Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gracie wants a takedown.
Kneeshaw crunches a lovely knee into Gracie's ribcage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Kneeshaw dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rodolfo Gracie's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Gracie steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Kneeshaw. That one must have hurt.
Kneeshaw gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kneeshaw putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Gracie in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kneeshaw landing knees to the head.
Kneeshaw with a knee to the head.
Kneeshaw landing knees to the head.
Gracie changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kneeshaw fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Kneeshaw closes the distance and clinches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kneeshaw scores with a knee to the head.
Kneeshaw lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Kneeshaw.
Kneeshaw with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Kneeshaw connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gracie's face.
A knee to the head by Kneeshaw.
Kneeshaw tries a knee to the head but Gracie blocks it.
Kneeshaw connects with a knee to the head.
Kneeshaw using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gracie has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kneeshaw throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gracie drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gracie tries to score a body lock takedown but Kneeshaw shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodolfo Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kneeshaw tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kneeshaw lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kneeshaw has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gracie avoiding damage as Kneeshaw throws knees to the body.
Kneeshaw tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kneeshaw tries to land a knee to the head but Gracie blocks with his arms.
Gracie is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kneeshaw pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Gracie tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kneeshaw looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kneeshaw comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kneeshaw unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gracie lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Gracie tries for a takedown. No joy.
Kneeshaw lands a knee to the body.
Kneeshaw lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Kneeshaw showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Rodolfo Gracie's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Gracie tries to keep at a distance but Kneeshaw has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gracie changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kneeshaw fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Kneeshaw rushes Gracie and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kneeshaw using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kneeshaw lands a knee to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kneeshaw.
Kneeshaw with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Kneeshaw scores with a knee to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kneeshaw lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Gracie is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kneeshaw scores with a knee to the head.
Oh Gracie is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gracie takes an elbow to the forehead.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kneeshaw.
Gracie seems to have got his legs back now.
Kneeshaw connects with a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kneeshaw obliges.
A knee to the head by Kneeshaw.
Kneeshaw lands a nice knee to the body.
Kneeshaw unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gracie lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kneeshaw misses with a knee strike.
Gracie drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kneeshaw pulls his leg out and moves away.
Gracie tries to keep at a distance but Kneeshaw has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jason Kneeshaw is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kneeshaw obliges.
Kneeshaw misses with a knee strike.
Gracie takes a knee right on the jaw!
Gracie goes for a takedown attempt but Kneeshaw pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodolfo Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kneeshaw slaps away a takedown attempt from Gracie, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kneeshaw is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Rodolfo Gracie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kneeshaw dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gracie. That did some damage!
And that's the end of the fight!
Jason Kneeshaw comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kneeshaw has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 24:30
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 24:30
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Kneeshaw!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nick Lucas Ii (ranked 3440 p4p, 371 weight class) and Ross Tyson (ranked 3010 p4p, 336 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nick Lucas Ii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ross Tyson!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Sergei Dronov and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lucas Ii pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lucas Ii shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Tyson is trying to defend but Lucas Ii finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Tyson moves into full guard.
Tyson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Lucas Ii knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tyson on the ground.
Lucas Ii wants to stand but Tyson is controlling his posture from full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lucas Ii trying to control the position from guard on top but Tyson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tyson looking for a guillotine here but Lucas Ii defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyson wants to sweep but no luck.
Lucas Ii trying to control but Tyson is working from the bottom.
Tyson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lucas Ii is one step ahead there.
Tyson keeping moving, preventing Lucas Ii from controlling successfully.
Tyson looking for a sweep. Not yet Tyson, not yet.
Tyson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lucas Ii manages to get himself to full guard.
Tyson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyson pushes down on Lucas Ii's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Lucas Ii is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tyson is pressing down on Lucas Ii's thigh, looking to free his foot. Lucas Ii is holding on for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tyson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lucas Ii has managed to free his arm - good work.
Lucas Ii is looking to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lucas Ii is in trouble now - Tyson has advanced to mount!
Lucas Ii really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ross Tyson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Lucas Ii dives in and scores a takedown into Tyson's guard.
Tyson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Tyson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Lucas Ii is looking for a triangle but Tyson pushes his legs off easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lucas Ii has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Tyson has managed to get both his arms back between Lucas Ii's legs - danger averted.
Tyson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Tyson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyson forces his way into half guard.
Tyson is looking to advance position but Lucas Ii won't allow it.
Tyson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Lucas Ii is looking to improve his position.
Tyson tries to pass to full mount but Lucas Ii defends it.
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.
Tyson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lucas Ii has managed to free his arm - good work.
Tyson is thwarting Lucas Ii's attempts to control the position.
Ross Tyson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Tyson is working for a kimura but Lucas Ii is defending it quite comfortably.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tyson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Lucas Ii defends it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ross Tyson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. 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.
Lucas Ii throws a right hand that Tyson ducks under and follows up with a left that Tyson also avoids with ease.
Lucas Ii closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Tyson to the mat! Tyson manages to get full guard.
Lucas Ii preventing the sweep.
Lucas Ii sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Tyson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lucas Ii's guard.
Tyson has gone for a leg lock! Lucas Ii slips out almost immediately though and dives into Tyson's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lucas Ii's guard.
Tyson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Lucas Ii's guard.
Lucas Ii looking for subs from the bottom but Tyson mounts him!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyson working for a guillotine from mount but Lucas Ii is in no mood to give up.
Tyson wants to finish this one by submission but Lucas Ii is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Tyson.
Lucas Ii regains half guard.
Tyson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Lucas Ii trying to control but Tyson postures up.
Tyson seems to be working for a kimura but Lucas Ii defends the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyson looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Lucas Ii is trying to control but can't.
Nick Lucas Ii has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tyson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Tyson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ross Tyson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Tyson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ross Tyson!
Ross Tyson thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hector Alvarez (ranked 3002 p4p, 334 weight class) and Yoel Edson (ranked 5493 p4p, 454 weight class). Hector Alvarez is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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172 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hector Alvarez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Yoel Edson!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Igor Prikhodko and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alvarez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Edson.
Nice body kick from Edson.
A solid body kick from Edson.
Alvarez misses with a left hand
and Edson counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Edson throws a series of punches but Alvarez avoids them all with ease.
Edson lands with a slapping head kick.
Alvarez misses with a right hand
and Edson counters with a solid body kick.
Alvarez's jab looks to have found its range, popping Edson under the eye.
It looks like Yoel Edson has been cut.
Alvarez looks to land a right hand but Edson moved out of range.
Edson misses with a body shot.
Edson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alvarez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Edson counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Alvarez is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Alvarez drops Edson with a big left hand and mounts him. Edson is in big trouble!
Edson is rocked!
Alvarez controlling his opponent.
Edson is still in real trouble! Can Alvarez finish him?
Alvarez is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
A head kick misses from Edson.
Alvarez attempts a counter takedown but Edson avoids it well and moves away.
Hector Alvarez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alvarez throws a nice looking combination but Edson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Alvarez throws a series of punches but Edson moves out of range.
Alvarez throws a pinpoint strike between Edson's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Edson crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Alvarez scores a great knockout victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hector Alvarez!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rodimus Prime (ranked 4401 p4p, 158 weight class) and Ariel Ortega (ranked 4115 p4p, 150 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rodimus Prime!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ariel Ortega!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Valeri Chadov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Prime lands a high kick!
It looks like Ariel Ortega has been cut.
Ortega shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Prime napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Prime sneaks out the side door and pushes Ortega away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Ortega dives in and scores a takedown into Prime's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Prime looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Prime wants to get back to his feet but Ortega is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Prime looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ortega is one step ahead there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ortega prevents Prime from getting back to his feet.
Ortega decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prime throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Ortega was covering up waiting for the punch and Prime finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Ortega wants to stand but Prime is controlling the position.
Prime looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Ortega pushes Prime off and gets back to his feet.
Ortega shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Prime makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Ortega looks winded!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ortega is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Prime's half guard.
Prime has his hands clasped together around Ortega's back. He's all about the action.
Ortega wants to stand up but Prime is controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Prime wants to improve his position but Ortega is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rodimus Prime dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ariel Ortega's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Ortega shoots for a double leg takedown but Prime sprawls well. He's pushed Ortega's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Ortega tries for a takedown but Prime sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Prime.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Prime enables Ortega to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Prime manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Prime not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Prime is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Prime'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.
Ortega is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Prime throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prime has a closed guard, preventing Ortega from standing up.
Prime working a defensive guard here.
Prime wants to stand but Ortega is controlling the position.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Prime stuffs the takedown.
Rodimus Prime has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ariel Ortega.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ortega.
Prime throws a big counter combination but Ortega scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Prime tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ortega swivels and escapes.
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.
Prime tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Ortega defends well and Prime ends up having to push Ortega into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Ortega shoots in and gets a takedown into Prime's guard.
Prime is trying to control the position but Ortega postures up.
Prime looking for a sweep. Not yet Prime, not yet.
Ortega wants to stand but Prime has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Ariel Ortega has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ortega wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Prime's closed guard. He's half up but Prime has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Prime pivots and extends the arm, Ortega falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Prime! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rodimus Prime!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Caeser Kombombuizc (ranked 3272 p4p, 166 weight class) and Oganeditse Gaolathe (ranked 6290 p4p, 251 weight class). Oganeditse Gaolathe has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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145 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Caeser Kombombuizc!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Oganeditse Gaolathe!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Aleksandr Martynov and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gaolathe connects with a body shot.
Gaolathe's corner calls for a 1-2. Gaolathe obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kombombuizc goes for a double leg but Gaolathe avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Gaolathe continues to drive forward.
Kombombuizc takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kombombuizc takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gaolathe jabs at Kombombuizc's body.
Gaolathe connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Gaolathe cracks Kombombuizc with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Gaolathe digs a good body shot into Kombombuizc's ribs.
Gaolathe thuds a left hand into Kombombuizc's body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gaolathe with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kombombuizc walks into a left hand.
Kombombuizc definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kombombuizc needs to keep his hands up - Gaolathe had a free shot at his head there.
Gaolathe connects with a body shot that sends Kombombuizc's belly button to the back.
Oganeditse Gaolathe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gaolathe lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Gaolathe is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Kombombuizc rather than just go for the knockout.
Kombombuizc doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Gaolathe has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Gaolathe cracks Kombombuizc with a good jab.
Gaolathe uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A left and a right from Gaolathe both land. Nice combination.
Gaolathe connects with a body shot.
Gaolathe jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kombombuizc walks into a jab.
Kombombuizc shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gaolathe as he avoids it easily.
Gaolathe moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Gaolathe lands the left hand.
Kombombuizc takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gaolathe lands a really nice looking cross but Kombombuizc seems unphased.
Gaolathe takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gaolathe listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Gaolathe lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Kombombuizc fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Caeser Kombombuizc. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gaolathe connects with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gaolathe cracks Kombombuizc with an open hand slap.
Kombombuizc has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kombombuizc there as he acknowledges the shot.
Gaolathe connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kombombuizc. Kombombuizc circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kombombuizc takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Gaolathe slaps away a takedown attempt from Kombombuizc, before circling back to the center of the mat.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gaolathe! But no joy.
Kombombuizc takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Gaolathe lands with a nice body punch.
Gaolathe lands a body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Gaolathe, right into the meat.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Gaolathe, right into the meat.
Kombombuizc moves forwards but Gaolathe connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Gaolathe lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oganeditse Gaolathe dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A left lands for Gaolathe.
Gaolathe throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kombombuizc stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kombombuizc fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Gaolathe swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gaolathe moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Gaolathe connects with a nice looking jab.
Gaolathe dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gaolathe lands a nice looking body shot.
Gaolathe uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Gaolathe paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gaolathe cracks Kombombuizc with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kombombuizc takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Gaolathe thuds a left hand into Kombombuizc's body.
Gaolathe cracks Kombombuizc with an open hand slap.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gaolathe works Kombombuizc's body with a nice hook.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Kombombuizc. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Gaolathe jabs at Kombombuizc's body.
Gaolathe defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kombombuizc.
Oganeditse Gaolathe seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kombombuizc ducks right into an uppercut from Gaolathe.
Gaolathe stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Gaolathe wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Caeser Kombombuizc. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gaolathe scores with a punch to the head.
Gaolathe lands a nice looking body shot.
Caeser Kombombuizc is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gaolathe lands with a nice body punch.
Gaolathe jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Gaolathe scores with a jab to the body.
Gaolathe lands a right hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gaolathe lands a nice looking body shot.
Kombombuizc takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Kombombuizc might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Gaolathe works Kombombuizc's body with a nice hook.
Oganeditse Gaolathe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Gaolathe.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kombombuizc takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kombombuizc walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kombombuizc looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Nice shot by Gaolathe.
Kombombuizc shoots in and drives through. Gaolathe sprawls well.
A shot to the liver by Gaolathe. Beautiful body shot.
No luck for Kombombuizc with that takedown attempt.
Gaolathe darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kombombuizc on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gaolathe lands a nice looking body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gaolathe connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Gaolathe throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kombombuizc stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gaolathe cracks a nice hook into Kombombuizc's ribs.
Gaolathe lands a right hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oganeditse Gaolathe showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. 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.
Nice body punch from Gaolathe.
Oganeditse Gaolathe is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Gaolathe cracks Kombombuizc with a right hand to the side of the head.
Kombombuizc has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gaolathe finds it's way round the side to connect with Kombombuizc's head.
Kombombuizc takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Gaolathe uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kombombuizc has time to react.
Gaolathe takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Kombombuizc takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Gaolathe ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kombombuizc shoots in for a double leg but Gaolathe sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Gaolathe connects with a crisp jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kombombuizc takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Gaolathe has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kombombuizc closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Kombombuizc takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Gaolathe feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kombombuizcs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kombombuizc closes the distance and clinches up with Gaolathe, looking for a takedown. Kombombuizc pushes Gaolathe against the cage but Gaolathe circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kombombuizc takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kombombuizc misses with a takedown attempt - Gaolathe sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Caeser Kombombuizc. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kombombuizc on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gaolathe scores with a hook to the body. Kombombuizc takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gaolathe jabs Kombombuizc to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Gaolathe scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Gaolathe lands a head shot.
Kombombuizc on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kombombuizc walks into a straight right hand from Gaolathe.
No luck for Kombombuizc with that takedown attempt.
Gaolathe scores with the left hand. Kombombuizc knows he should have avoided that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kombombuizc takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Gaolathe with a hook.
Gaolathe with a jab.
Kombombuizc dives in and grabs Gaolathe's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gaolathe pushes down on Kombombuizc's head and hops out.
Gaolathe lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kombombuizc at a distance.
Gaolathe lands an overhand right.
Gaolathe lands with a good body shot.
Gaolathe scores with a jab. Kombombuizc acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gaolathe lands with a straight right. Kombombuizc didn't see that one coming.
Kombombuizc with a poor takedown
enabling Gaolathe to counter with a crisp jab.
Gaolathe ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gaolathe ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gaolathe throws a good cross that connects.
Gaolathe stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Caeser Kombombuizc has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gaolathe lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
And that's the end of the fight!
Oganeditse Gaolathe comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Gaolathe has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 24:30
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 24:30
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oganeditse Gaolathe!
An out of breath Oganeditse Gaolathe 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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