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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mike Hype (ranked 3180 p4p, 347 weight class) and Gomez Addams (ranked 3238 p4p, 355 weight class). Addams has chosen Family Vales as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Hype!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gomez Addams!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Nard Betker and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Addams closes the distance and clinches.
Knees to the body from Addams.
Addams leaning against his opponent.
Addams throws a knee to the head but misses.
Addams lands a big knee from the Thai clinch and Hype goes down hard! The ref takes a good look at him but he's still defending himself. Addams in side control.
It looks like Mike Hype has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Addams tries to move into full mount but can't pass Hype's legs.
Addams goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Hype rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Addams's guard! Nice work there by Hype!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hype is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Addams looking for a sweep. Not yet Addams, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Addams working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hype doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hype manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Addams is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hype showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Hype avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Addams trying to control the position here.
Addams is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hype trying to control the position from guard on top but Addams is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Addams controls Hype momentarily but Hype frees himself.
That's two 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.
Addams looking for a guillotine here but Hype defends easily.
Hype trying to control but Addams is working from the bottom.
Addams is adopting a defensive guard.
Addams is continuing to stall.
Addams is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hype defends well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Addams working for submissions but it's allowed Hype to get to half guard.
Addams looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Addams is trying to maintain the position but Hype is very close to passing his half guard.
Addams is refusing to be controlled, as Hype sits in half guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hype misses with an uppercut
and Addams counters with a low kick, right behind Hype 's knee.
Addams throws out a leg kick but Hype moves out of range and Addams only half commits.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hype misses with a right hand
and Addams finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Hype throws the left hand but Addams avoids the punch easily.
Hype throws a looping overhand right but Addams ducks down to avoid it.
Addams has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Hype is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Mike Hype seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Addams moves into range and clinches up with Hype.
Hype is trying to break free.
Addams lands an elbow inside that Hype shrugs off.
Hype is trying to force a seperation but Addams has the dominant position.
A knee to the head by Addams.
Hype is trying to break the clinch but Addams is controlling him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Addams lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Hype is rocked!
With the fighters up against the cage, Addams throws an elbow but misses.
Oh Hype is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Addams throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Addams throws an elbow but it misses.
Hype seems to have got his legs back now.
Knees to the body from Addams.
Addams lands an elbow that stopped Hype in his tracks for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gomez Addams dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mike Hype's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Addams drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Addams lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hype's sensitive parts.
Addams moves out of range as Hype strikes.
Addams is trying to counter with his kicks.
Hype tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hype throws an overhand right that lands on Addams's shoulder, as Addams tries to avoid the shot.
Addams motions for Hype to come forward. Addams throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Addams instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Addams lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Hype is pressed against the cage. Addams pushes back and unleashes a big elbow that really hurts Hype! Two more big strikes from Addams and Hype crumples to the mat and taps out furiously due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Gomez Addams!
Our winner, Gomez Addams, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Juan Pique (ranked 2268 p4p, 221 weight class) and Killua Zoldyk (ranked 1629 p4p, 182 weight class). Pique's entrance music is Piranha. A fine choice. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Juan Pique!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Killua Zoldyk!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Aafke Stam and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pique stuffs the takedown attempt from Zoldyk. Zoldyk gets slowly back to his feet.
Pique swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Zoldyk misses with an uppercut
and Pique counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pique seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Zoldyk throws a lazy right hand but Pique sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Zoldyk tests Pique's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Zoldyk throws out a loose jab but Pique uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zoldyk fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pique manages to avoid it.
Pique scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Zoldyk doesn't seem bothered though.
A swing and a miss from Pique.
Pique dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Zoldyk tries to move into range but Pique moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Pique takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Pique scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Zoldyk doesn't seem bothered though.
Zoldyk throws a hook but Pique blocks it.
Pique swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Pique - that will leave a mark!
Pique lands a nice leg kick that just misses Zoldyk's sensitive parts.
Pique lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Pique bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Zoldyk's head backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pique ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zoldyk moves away.
Zoldyk misses with a wild combination.
Pique fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Pique moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Pique avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Pique misses its target.
Pique fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Zoldyk shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Pique fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Zoldyk on the side of the head.
Pique moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Pique throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Pique throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Zoldyk on the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head kick misses from Zoldyk.
Pique takes the fight into the clinch.
Pique tries to throw a body punch but Zoldyk avoids it by throwing Pique back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Pique as the two fighters clinch.
Pique lands a shot to the body.
Zoldyk's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Zoldyk prevents a body shot from Pique.
Pique lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Zoldyk goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pique misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pique creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Pique scores with a shot to the side of Zoldyk's head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pique.
Pique breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Zoldyk throws a hook but Pique blocks it.
Zoldyk's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Pique connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Zoldyk scrambles back to his feet.
Zoldyk bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Pique's head backwards.
Pique steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Zoldyk.
Zoldyk needs to keep his hands up - Pique had a free shot at his head there.
Zoldyk misses with a takedown
and Pique cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pique scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Nice uppercut lands for Pique. That snapped Zoldyk's head back.
Zoldyk misses the shot to the body.
Pique lands with a shot to the body.
Pique blocks a jab.
Zoldyk throws a head kick but Pique moves out of range.
Zoldyk misses with a double jab.
Zoldyk throws a head kick but Pique moves out of range.
A good leg kick by Pique.
Pique misses with the combination.
Zoldyk appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Zoldyk tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Zoldyk takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Zoldyk misses with a straight left.
Zoldyk 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.
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!
Jab, jab by Pique - just one landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pique throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pique scoring well with a low kick there.
Zoldyk misses with a hook. Pique ducked under it nicely.
Zoldyk loads up on a big right hand but Pique slips the punch.
Pique fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Zoldyk has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Zoldyk takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Good standup being displayed there by Pique as he connects with a hook.
Zoldyk looks to score with a jab to the body but Pique is just out of range.
Zoldyk takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Pique connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Zoldyk's hands.
Pique feints and then cracks Zoldyk's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Zoldyk down.
Pique ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pique changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Pique feints and then cracks Zoldyk's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Zoldyk down.
Good shot there by Pique.
Pique scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juan Pique dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Pique lands a really nice looking cross but Zoldyk seems unphased.
Good exchange - Pique coming out on top.
Pique looks to land a body kick but Zoldyk moved away.
Pique uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zoldyk.
Zoldyk's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Pique waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zoldyk.
Pique slips a jab from Zoldyk.
Pique throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pique lands a right hook to the body.
Pique throws a body shot but no joy.
Zoldyk has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Pique.
Pique scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pique throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Zoldyk takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Pique explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zoldyk throws a looping overhand right but Pique ducks down to avoid it.
Zoldyk walks into a straight right hand from Pique.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pique digs a good body shot into Zoldyk's ribs.
Pique lands with a thumping leg kick.
Pique lands with a right hand.
A solid leg kick lands there for Pique.
Zoldyk has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Zoldyk throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Zoldyk lands a jab to Pique's midsection.
Zoldyk takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Zoldyk pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Pique dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pique chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Juan Pique is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pique is looking to clinch but Zoldyk is avoiding it.
Zoldyk throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zoldyk throws a wild body kick that Pique sees coming a mile off.
Zoldyk takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That kick from Pique tenderised Zoldyk's leg. Zoldyk is trying to keep his angry face on.
Pique keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pique instigates a clinch.
Nice body punch from Pique - that landed with a thud.
Zoldyk lands with a right to the head.
Zoldyk takes a shot to the head.
Pique lands an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Pique.
Pique is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zoldyk can do to turn this around?
Zoldyk tries to pull guard but Pique holds him up against the cage and eventually Zoldyk drops back down to his feet.
Pique blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Pique fails to land.
Zoldyk prevents a body shot from Pique.
Zoldyk lands with a left to the head.
Zoldyk lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pique backwards.
Pique misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Pique.
Pique lands with a short shot to the head.
Pique pushes Zoldyk back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Pique works on Zoldyk's body with a couple of short punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pique lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Zoldyk backwards.
Pique goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pique stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Pique can't find room to land a body shot as Zoldyk controls the action.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pique creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Pique lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Pique lands a nice uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Pique.
A short body shot lands from Zoldyk as the two fighters clinch.
Pique digs a right hand underneath Zoldyk's ribcage. Zoldyk let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Pique takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Zoldyk blocks a body shot from Pique.
Pique prevents a body shot from Zoldyk.
Pique lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nice body punch from Pique.
Zoldyk misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pique tries a body shot but Zoldyk blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pique tries a body shot but Zoldyk blocks it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pique can't find room to land a body shot as Zoldyk controls the action.
Good body shot from Pique.
Pique lands with a left to the head.
Pique doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pique misses with a body punch.
Pique has a couple of punches blocked by Zoldyk.
Pique lands an uppercut.
Pique lands a left hand that snaps the head of Zoldyk backwards.
Zoldyk goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pique lands with a right to the head.
Pique has Zoldyk pressed against the cage, preventing Zoldyk from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pique creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Pique.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Good body shot from Pique.
Zoldyk misses with the head strike.
Zoldyk tries a body shot but Pique blocks it.
Pique gets through Zoldyk's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juan Pique dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Zoldyk gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Pique ducks under a wild hook from Zoldyk.
Zoldyk just misses with a punch to the body.
Zoldyk throws an overhand right that lands on Pique's shoulder, as Pique tries to avoid the shot.
Zoldyk throws a series of punches but Pique moves out of range.
Pique chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Pique connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Pique connects with an inside leg kick.
Pique looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Pique slips under a jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Pique.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pique uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Pique connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pique keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pique lets loose with a powerful body kick. Zoldyk will feel that in the morning.
Pique cracks the inside of Zoldyk's front leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Pique.
Pique thumps Zoldyk with a low kick.
Decent striking displayed by Zoldyk there.
Zoldyk uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pique.
Nice uppercut there from Pique.
Zoldyk chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pique can pounce on him.
Pique throws a nice inside leg kick.
Juan Pique is winning the standup battle so far.
Zoldyk takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Pique keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Donk. Pique catches Zoldyk right on the button with a cross.
Zoldyk throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pique takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nice cross by Pique.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pique dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Zoldyk. That did some damage!
Pique tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Killua Zoldyk has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Pique.
Pique cracks Zoldyk with an open hand slap.
Zoldyk misses with a looping right.
Zoldyk throws a push kick but Pique slaps the foot to one side.
Zoldyk swinging wildly here.
Pique avoids the head kick by Zoldyk.
An attempted straight right counter from Pique misses the target.
A jab lands there for Pique.
Zoldyk tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Pique scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That kick from Pique tenderised Zoldyk's leg. Zoldyk is trying to keep his angry face on.
Pique connects with an inside leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Pique.
Pique turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Zoldyk throws a body shot but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zoldyk takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Nice body kick from Pique.
A head kick misses from Zoldyk.
Zoldyk takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Zoldyk takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Pique connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Zoldyk's hands.
Pique moves into range and connects with a jab.
Pique works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Zoldyk on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pique. Zoldyk does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pique uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Zoldyk.
Zoldyk closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pique with a hook.
Pique buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Pique connects with a jab.
A jab from Zoldyk misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zoldyk tries to keep at a distance but Pique has taken the fight into the clinch.
Zoldyk misses with a hook from the clinch.
Zoldyk swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zoldyk misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pique makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Juan Pique has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Zoldyk misses with some punches.
Pique can't find room to land a body shot as Zoldyk controls the action.
Pique digs a right hand underneath Zoldyk's ribcage. Zoldyk let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A head punch on the inside from Zoldyk fails to land.
Zoldyk misses with a punch to the body.
Pique scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Zoldyk has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Pique.
Pique lands a left hand that snaps the head of Zoldyk backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pique works on Zoldyk's body with a couple of short punches.
Pique lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Pique.
A right hook to the body lands for Pique.
Pique lands with a left to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Juan Pique showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Pique has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Juan Pique!
A very excited looking Juan Pique 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 featherweight MMA rules bout between Sakmongkol Sitsongrit (ranked 1403 p4p, 159 weight class) and Wilfred Keter (ranked 3696 p4p, 322 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sakmongkol Sitsongrit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Wilfred Keter!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Nard Betker and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sitsongrit instigates a clinch.
Keter takes a shot to the head.
Sitsongrit lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
I was talking to Sitsongrit's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A nice right hand lands inside from Keter.
A short right from Sitsongrit.
Good body shot from Sitsongrit.
Keter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sitsongrit lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Keter or not.
Sitsongrit digs a right hand underneath Keter's ribcage. Keter let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Sitsongrit tries to throw a body punch but Keter avoids it by throwing Sitsongrit back against the cage.
Sitsongrit lands a left hand that snaps the head of Keter backwards.
Sitsongrit misses with the head strike.
Keter blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Keter.
Sitsongrit lands with a left to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sitsongrit blocking some punches.
Sitsongrit misses with a punch to the body.
Sitsongrit escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sitsongrit lands with an overhand left.
Keter is rocked!
Sitsongrit avoids the body shot from Keter.
Sitsongrit dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sitsongrit fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Keter avoids the head kick by Sitsongrit.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit with a nice cross.
Keter is still on wobbly legs! Can Sitsongrit finish him?
Sitsongrit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Keter was well out of range. Poor timing from Sitsongrit.
Keter seems to have recovered his senses.
Sitsongrit attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Sitsongrit misses with a straight left.
Sitsongrit thows a body kick. Keter tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Sitsongrit bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Keter's head.
Sakmongkol Sitsongrit is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Keter throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A punch combination from Keter misses.
Sitsongrit throws a front kick aimed at Keter's knee but Keter avoids it well.
Sitsongrit pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sitsongrit throws a body punch but Keter moves out of range.
Keter throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Keter throws a leg kick but Sitsongrit checks it.
Sitsongrit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Keter throws a quick inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit rushes Keter and presses him up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sitsongrit cracks Keter with a nice body shot.
Keter wants to get back to striking at distance but Sitsongrit won't allow it.
Keter's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Keter on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Keter tries a head kick but it misses.
Sitsongrit appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Keter 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.
Sitsongrit is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Keter.
Sitsongrit goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Sitsongrit throws a lazy uppercut
letting Keter counter with a right hand.
Sitsongrit checks a leg kick.
Sitsongrit tries to land a front kick but Keter steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Sitsongrit has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sitsongrit pushes Keter back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook to the ribs.
Keter misses with an elbow over the top.
Sitsongrit lands an uppercut.
Keter is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Sitsongrit lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Sitsongrit.
Good body shot from Sitsongrit.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sitsongrit takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Sakmongkol Sitsongrit has been cut.
Sitsongrit misses with a body punch.
Keter misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Keter.
Sitsongrit lands with a light punch inside.
Sitsongrit misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit blocks a body shot from Keter.
Keter blocking some punches.
Sitsongrit working aggressively here.
Sitsongrit lands an uppercut.
Sitsongrit tries to work over Keter's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short left from Sitsongrit.
Keter tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sitsongrit avoids it.
Sitsongrit blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Keter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Keter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Keter is looking to chop away at Sitsongrit's legs.
Sitsongrit misses with a looping left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Keter connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Keter drops his hands momentarily and Sitsongrit takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sitsongrit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Keter was well out of range. Poor timing from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit connects with a solid leg kick.
Keter throws a sloppy head kick and Sitsongrit moves out of range easily.
Sitsongrit tries a low kick but Keter avoids it.
Sitsongrit connects with a crisp jab.
A low kick from Sitsongrit is predictable there
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Sitsongrit lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Keter at a distance.
Sitsongrit connects with a body shot that sends Keter's belly button to the back.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Keter.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but Keter sees it coming and moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Keter on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Sitsongrit drops Keter with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Keter looks back up at him and smiles so Sitsongrit waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Sitsongrit is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Keter throws a leg kick but Sitsongrit moved away.
Sitsongrit cracks Keter with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Keter tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Sitsongrit pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Keter is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sakmongkol Sitsongrit!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Eduardo Corassa (ranked 1181 p4p, 78 weight class) and Oganeditse Gaolathe (ranked 1147 p4p, 75 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Eduardo Corassa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Oganeditse Gaolathe!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Paulsen Ambrosius and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gaolathe shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Gaolathe misses the jab.
Gaolathe checks a low kick from Corassa.
Corassa throws the left hand but Gaolathe avoids the punch easily.
Gaolathe looks to land a right hand but Corassa moved out of range.
Corassa tries to work over Gaolathe's front leg with a kick but Gaolathe checks it.
Corassa looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A clash of legs there as Gaolathe blocks the low kick.
Gaolathe avoids a kick to the body.
Corassa pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gaolathe scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gaolathe just misses with a punch to the body.
Gaolathe displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Corassa throws out the jab.
Corassa jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Corassa is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Corassa moves out of range of the strikes.
Gaolathe throws a nice looking combination but Corassa bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Corassa throws a body shot but no joy.
Gaolathe scores with a hook to the body. Corassa takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Corassa fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gaolathe checks the leg kick nicely there.
Corassa throws a right and a left that Gaolathe avoids nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gaolathe pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gaolathe lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Gaolathe swings for the body but Corassa moves out of range.
Corassa steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gaolathe.
Good exchange - Corassa coming out on top.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gaolathe. Corassa does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gaolathe fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Corassa on the side of the head.
Gaolathe swings for the body but Corassa moves out of range.
Corassa tried to counter with a leg kick but Gaolathe avoided it.
Gaolathe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gaolathe scores with a crisp jab that stopped Corassa in his tracks.
Corassa scores with a leg kick.
Gaolathe moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Corassa throws out a leg kick but Gaolathe moves out of range and Corassa only half commits.
Corassa swings for the body but Gaolathe moves out of range.
Gaolathe throws a hook but Corassa avoids it easily.
Corassa jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Gaolathe ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Corassa has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Relentless Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Corassa lands a leg kick that knocks Gaolathe off balance momentarily.
Gaolathe works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Corassa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gaolathe moves away.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Gaolathe crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Corassa - the referee stops the clock and Gaolathe gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Corassa. Gaolathe manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Corassa misses with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Gaolathe misses.
Gaolathe misses with a jab, cross combination.
An attempted straight right counter from Corassa misses the target.
Gaolathe throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Corassa throws a chopping leg kick but Gaolathe manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Gaolathe changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Corassa shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Gaolathe throws out a counter right but Corassa avoids it with no problem.
Corassa bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Corassa throws a body shot but no joy.
Corassa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gaolathe.
Corassa appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Gaolathe ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Corassa throws a leg kick which misses Gaolathe's front leg but catches the back leg as Gaolathe tries to avoid it.
Gaolathe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Corassa.
A looping hook to the body misses from Corassa. Gaolathe does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gaolathe misses with a wild body shot.
Corassa lands a high kick!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A good leg kick by Gaolathe.
Gaolathe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
An attempted straight right counter from Corassa misses the target.
Gaolathe avoids a kick to the body.
Gaolathe slips under a jab.
Corassa throws a big shot that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gaolathe punishes Corassa's body with a nice straight punch.
Gaolathe connects with a looping right hand.
Corassa shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Corassa is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Gaolathe.
Gaolathe wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Corassa's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gaolathe connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Corassa scrambles back to his feet.
Corassa is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Gaolathe's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Corassa misses with a leg kick.
Nice body punch from Gaolathe.
Corassa with a hook.
A big right from Gaolathe misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Corassa thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Gaolathe if he has to take too many more of those.
Corassa looks to score with a jab to the body but Gaolathe is just out of range.
Gaolathe is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Corassa had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Gaolathe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gaolathe throws a body shot but no joy.
Corassa thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Gaolathe if he has to take too many more of those.
Corassa tries a head kick but it misses.
Gaolathe lands with a straight right. Corassa didn't see that one coming.
Gaolathe moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Corassa takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Corassa throws a body punch but Gaolathe moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gaolathe uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Corassa.
Corassa misses with a straight left.
A slow jab from Gaolathe misses its intended target.
Corassa takes one to the side of the head.
Corassa dodges the punch combination from Gaolathe.
Gaolathe fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Gaolathe is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Corassa.
Gaolathe chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gaolathe throws a series of punches but Corassa moves out of range.
It looked like Corassa wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Gaolathe 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 Corassa has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Corassa and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Gaolathe scores with a jab to the head.
Corassa moves out of range of the strikes.
Gaolathe throws a jab when Corassa was well out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Corassa throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Corassa throws a nice outside leg kick.
Gaolathe takes one to the chin there.
Corassa uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Corassa misses with a wild body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Oganeditse Gaolathe will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Gaolathe buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Corassa looks to throw the jab but Gaolathe is out of range.
Gaolathe misses with a hook.
Corassa throws a body punch but Gaolathe moves out of range.
Gaolathe uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Corassa.
Gaolathe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Oganeditse Gaolathe seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Corassa avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gaolathe slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A jab from Gaolathe misses.
Good leg kick by Gaolathe there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Corassa doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Corassa looks to land a combination but Gaolathe avoids it well.
Gaolathe staying out of range there.
Corassa throws a chopping leg kick but Gaolathe manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Corassa is looking to land body kicks.
The crowd cheers as Corassa lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gaolathe doesn't seem phased though.
Gaolathe rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Corassa moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Corassa stuns Gaolathe with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Corassa digs a good hook to Gaolathe's body.
Gaolathe tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gaolathe blocks the body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gaolathe blocks a jab.
Gaolathe throws a shot to the body.
Gaolathe looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Gaolathe misses with a looping left.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gaolathe.
Gaolathe takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Corassa wants to slow Gaolathe down by chopping away at his legs.
Gaolathe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gaolathe throws a big shot that misses.
Corassa misses with a body kick.
Decent striking displayed by Gaolathe there.
Corassa throws a right hand that Gaolathe ducks under and follows up with a left that Gaolathe also avoids with ease.
Corassa looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Gaolathe looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Corassa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gaolathe.
Corassa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gaolathe was well out of range. Poor timing from Corassa.
Gaolathe misses with a wild body shot.
Corassa blocks a jab.
Gaolathe waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Corassa.
Corassa throws a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gaolathe connects with a leg kick. Corassa looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Corassa connects with the punch.
Gaolathe digs a good body shot into Corassa's ribs.
Gaolathe punishes Corassa's body with a nice straight punch.
Corassa throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Gaolathe misses the shot to the body.
Corassa throwing a counter right hand but Gaolathe manages to avoid it.
An inside leg kick lands from Corassa.
Corassa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gaolathe.
Gaolathe bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Corassa throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Corassa pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gaolathe throws out a counter right but Corassa avoids it with no problem.
Corassa scores with a decent looking hook.
Gaolathe ducks under a wild hook from Corassa.
Corassa defending well as Gaolathe loads up on a big left hand.
Corassa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Corassa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gaolathe.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Corassa.
Corassa throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nice cross by Gaolathe.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good work by Corassa as he checks the leg kick.
Gaolathe dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Corassa. That did some damage!
A decent looking cross lands there for Gaolathe.
Corassa connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Gaolathe throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gaolathe connects with the punch.
Gaolathe checks the leg kick.
Gaolathe's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Corassa lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gaolathe lands with a nice body punch.
Corassa is looking to land body kicks.
Gaolathe moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Corassa moves away from the strike by Gaolathe.
Gaolathe scores with a nice strike.
Gaolathe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Corassa moves away.
Gaolathe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Corassa.
Corassa takes one on the chin but seems OK.
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!
Corassa misses with a looping right.
Corassa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gaolathe sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gaolathe thumps Corassa with a low kick.
Gaolathe takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Corassa staying out of range there.
A little feinted left hand from Corassa on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Gaolathe looks to land a combination but Corassa avoids it well.
Corassa looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Gaolathe swings for the body but Corassa moves out of range.
Corassa scores with a sloppy right hand. Gaolathe should have avoided that one.
Donk. Corassa catches Gaolathe right on the button with a cross.
Corassa slips under a jab.
It looked like Corassa wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Corassa fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Corassa throws a looping overhand right but Gaolathe ducks down to avoid it.
Gaolathe is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Corassa with a body shot.
Corassa keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gaolathe.
Corassa misses with a body shot.
Gaolathe throws a low kick but it's checked well by Corassa.
Corassa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gaolathe misses with a straight left.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gaolathe lands a slapping body shot.
Donk. Gaolathe catches Corassa right on the button with a cross.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gaolathe, as that shot connected.
Gaolathe throws a body punch but Corassa moves out of range.
Corassa lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gaolathe circles away quickly and effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Oganeditse Gaolathe will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Corassa throws a body shot but no joy.
Corassa throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gaolathe doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Gaolathe throws a hook but Corassa avoids it easily.
Gaolathe looks to score with a jab to the body but Corassa is just out of range.
Corassa looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Gaolathe connects with a good right hand that stumbles Corassa. Corassa circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Gaolathe steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Corassa.
Gaolathe throws a body shot but no joy.
Corassa connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gaolathe's hands.
Corassa connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gaolathe. Gaolathe circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Corassa tries to land a front kick but Gaolathe steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Gaolathe misses with a two punch combination.
Gaolathe moves out of range as Corassa throws a body kick.
Gaolathe misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Corassa will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Corassa closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Corassa misses the shot to the body.
Gaolathe walks into a left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gaolathe bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corassa moves away from the strike by Gaolathe.
Gaolathe throws an overhand right that lands on Corassa's shoulder, as Corassa tries to avoid the shot.
Corassa takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Corassa just misses with a punch to the body.
Corassa tries a head kick but it misses.
Corassa works Gaolathe's body with a nice hook.
Corassa swings for the body but Gaolathe moves out of range.
Corassa ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nice defenses there by Corassa.
Gaolathe takes a swing at Corassa's ribcage but misses.
Gaolathe throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Corassa throws a shot from downtown. Gaolathe moves away and avoids it.
Gaolathe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Corassa moves away.
Gaolathe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Corassa manages to avoid it.
Gaolathe lands a nice leg kick that just misses Corassa's sensitive parts.
Corassa throws a body punch but Gaolathe moves out of range.
Corassa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gaolathe dips to his left and cracks Corassa with an uppercut!
Corassa lands an overhand right.
Oganeditse Gaolathe 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.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gaolathe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Corassa moves away.
Gaolathe works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Corassa cracks Gaolathe with a right hand to the side of the head.
Corassa throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Gaolathe connects with a body shot that sends Corassa's belly button to the back.
Gaolathe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Corassa was well out of range. Poor timing from Gaolathe.
Gaolathe throws a quick inside leg kick.
Corassa avoids the body shot from Gaolathe.
Gaolathe jabs Corassa to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Gaolathe feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Corassa's calf.
Gaolathe misses with an uppercut. Corassa saw that one coming.
Corassa tries to move into range but Gaolathe moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Gaolathe throws out a loose jab but Corassa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gaolathe scores with a shot to the body.
Gaolathe on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Corassa moves out of range of the strikes.
Gaolathe steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Corassa.
Gaolathe appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Corassa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gaolathe.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corassa ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Corassa just misses with a punch to the body.
Gaolathe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Corassa manages to avoid it.
Gaolathe waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Corassa.
Gaolathe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Corassa motions for Gaolathe to come forward. Corassa throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gaolathe takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Gaolathe connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Corassa looks to score with a jab to the body but Gaolathe is just out of range.
Gaolathe throws a sloppy body shot
and Corassa counters with a head kick. That will keep Gaolathe thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Gaolathe lands a body shot.
Gaolathe throws a jab but it's blocked by Corassa.
Gaolathe throws a jab but it's blocked by Corassa.
Corassa looks to land a left hand but Gaolathe moved out of range nicely.
A clash of legs there as Gaolathe blocks the low kick.
Corassa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gaolathe lands the left hand.
Corassa throws a big shot that misses.
Gaolathe takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Eduardo Corassa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Corassa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gaolathe.
Corassa fires out a quick counter leg kick but Gaolathe just manages to avoid it.
Corassa uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gaolathe.
Gaolathe doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Gaolathe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Corassa.
It looked like Corassa was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Corassa misses with a wild body shot.
Corassa avoids the body shot from Gaolathe.
Gaolathe with a nice cross.
Gaolathe blocks the body kick.
Corassa on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A big left from Corassa misses.
Gaolathe walks forward, straight into a front kick from Corassa.
Gaolathe works the jab nicely.
Gaolathe blocks the body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Corassa. Gaolathe does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gaolathe ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Gaolathe blocks a leg kick.
Corassa throws a body shot but no joy.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Gaolathe checks a leg kick.
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 Eduardo Corassa.
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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30
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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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Marcos Correa (ranked 2720 p4p, 259 weight class) and John Michael Benitoy (ranked 1484 p4p, 171 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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157 lbs
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155 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marcos Correa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, John Michael Benitoy!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Nard Betker and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Correa fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Benitoy closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Correa looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Benitoy is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Benitoy working the head and body with strikes.
Correa is not content to let Benitoy control the position.
Correa actively working from the bottom here.
Correa looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ground and pound from Benitoy.
Benitoy working Correa over with strikes.
Correa looking for submissions off his back.
Benitoy scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Correa looking for submissions off his back.
Benitoy takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benitoy lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Benitoy lands a nice short elbow.
Benitoy drops an elbow to the side of Correa's head.
Correa taking some punishment here, with Benitoy in his half guard.
Benitoy lands with a punch from half guard.
Correa is rocked!
Benitoy lands with a punch from half guard.
Oh Correa is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Benitoy is looking to advance position but Correa won't allow it.
Benitoy is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Correa is hurt! He's hurt bad - Benitoy fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Correa from any more punishment! Congratulations to Benitoy! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Michael Benitoy!
Jumping up and down and very excited, John Michael Benitoy waved his t-shirt featuring UnderGround Supplements's logo in front of the cameras.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sylvain Lievremont (ranked 1283 p4p, 145 weight class) and Manalili Meesang (ranked 657 p4p, 74 weight class). Lievremont comes to the cage accompanied by Stromae - Papaoutai. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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156 lbs
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156 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sylvain Lievremont!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Manalili Meesang!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paulsen Ambrosius and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lievremont tries to clinch but Meesang moves away
and Meesang connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lievremont closes the distance and clinches.
Lievremont blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Meesang swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Meesang throws a punch but it's blocked by Lievremont.
Lievremont jumps into guard, dragging Meesang to the mat.
Lievremont has his hands on Meesang's head, controlling the position.
Lievremont working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lievremont is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meesang won't allow Lievremont to sweep him here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Meesang slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Lievremont tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lievremont wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lievremont shoots in looking for a takedown but Meesang manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lievremont's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Meesang stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Meesang wants it to stay on the feet.
Lievremont has a takedown stuffed.
Meesang swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sylvain Lievremont. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lievremont falls off balance throwing a combination
and Meesang counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Meesang moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lievremont looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Meesang showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lievremont.
Lievremont throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Meesang to counter with a crisp jab.
Meesang jabs Lievremont to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Lievremont throws a combination that misses
letting Meesang counter with a right hand.
Lievremont stalks Meesang and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Meesang's face. Meesang staggers backwards, shaken.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lievremont swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Meesang counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Lievremont misses with a double jab
and Meesang counters with a low kick, right behind Lievremont 's knee.
Lievremont is breathing heavily.
Meesang lands a nice hook to Lievremont's body. Lievremont takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lievremont darts in trying to clinch
and Meesang counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lievremont shoots and misses
and Meesang counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Meesang connects with the punch.
Lievremont tries for a takedown but Meesang circles away easily
and Meesang counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lievremont is rocked!
Lievremont misses with a combination
and Meesang counters with a leg kick.
Lievremont shoots and misses
and Meesang cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Oh Lievremont is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Meesang fakes the body blow, causing Lievremont to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Lievremont goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Manalili Meesang!
A very excited looking Manalili Meesang 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 super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Claudio Escorre (ranked 1588 p4p, 76 weight class) and Newbie Guide (ranked 345 p4p, 18 weight class). Escorre comes to the cage accompanied by Chico Science & Naçăo Zumbi - Da Lama Ao Caos. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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315 lbs
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Claudio Escorre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Newbie Guide!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Patrick Alders and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Escorre throws a series of punches but Guide avoids them all with ease.
Guide misses the shot to the body.
Some wild striking there from Escorre.
Escorre drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Guide misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Escorre.
Guide just misses with a punch to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Guide.
Escorre takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guide darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Guide misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Escorre was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Guide connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Guide throws a series of punches but Escorre avoids them all with ease.
Guide listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guide swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Escorre.
Guide scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Guide throws a right hand that Escorre ducks under and follows up with a left that Escorre also avoids with ease.
Some wild striking there from Escorre.
Guide appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Guide with a jab.
Guide has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Escorre is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Guide has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Guide avoids a punch combination nicely.
Guide looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Escorre ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Guide moves away.
A countering left hand to the body from Guide misses.
Nice straight punches there by Guide. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Guide.
Escorre swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Guide on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A cross from Guide lands.
Escorre seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A punch combination from Guide misses.
Guide lands a big right hand that sends Escorre crashing to the mat! Guide stays standing though and waves Escorre back to his feet!
Escorre is rocked!
It looks like Claudio Escorre has been cut.
Guide weaves into range and cracks Escorre right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Escorre goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Guide is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Newbie Guide!
Our winner, Newbie Guide, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Chang (ranked 895 p4p, 102 weight class) and Reginald Budgiehandler (ranked 380 p4p, 52 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Budgiehandler's choice of entrance music: Jack White - Lazaretto. This should be fireworks!
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160 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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155 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bruce Chang!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Reginald Budgiehandler!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Aafke Stam and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chang throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Budgiehandler wants to clinch but Chang slips to the side
and Chang counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chang smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Budgiehandler moves into the clinch successfully.
Budgiehandler misses with the head strike.
Budgiehandler lands a left hand.
Chang wants to break free but Budgiehandler has control.
Chang lands with a left to the head.
Budgiehandler tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chang's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chang.
Chang blocks an uppercut.
Budgiehandler lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Chang.
Chang breaks from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Budgiehandler throws out a loose jab but Chang uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chang throws a hook but Budgiehandler blocks it.
Budgiehandler jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chang chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Budgiehandler can pounce on him.
Budgiehandler swings for the body but Chang moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Budgiehandler scores with a jab. Chang acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Nice cross by Chang.
Oooooh!!! Budgiehandler has knocked Chang down with a huge combo! Budgiehandler steps away and waves a wobbly Chang back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Chang is rocked!
Budgiehandler flashes Chang a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Chang's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Chang crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Budgiehandler punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Reginald Budgiehandler! Reginald Budgiehandler retains his featherweight title!
After the fight, Reginald Budgiehandler was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Phil Coleman (ranked 344 p4p, 47 weight class) and Torq Bosley (ranked 794 p4p, 101 weight class). Torq Bosley has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Phil Coleman's chin.
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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
21 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Phil Coleman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Torq Bosley!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Saam Ante and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bosley rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Coleman decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bosley's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Coleman scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Bosley seems keen to control Coleman's posture.
Coleman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Coleman stands up over Bosley, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Coleman distracts Bosley with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Coleman keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bosley's head.
Coleman throws a big right hand that misses.
Coleman has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coleman is working Bosley over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Coleman throwing strikes from guard but Bosley blocks nicely.
Coleman chips away with some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coleman postures up.
Coleman trying to control but Bosley is working from the bottom.
Bosley working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Coleman.
Coleman trying to control the position from guard on top but Bosley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bosley utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bosley is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Coleman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bosley is keeping the position for now.
Coleman is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
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.
Coleman connects with a couple of short punches.
Bosley working a defensive guard here.
Coleman missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bosley controlling the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bosley lands a nice shot to the body.
Bosley is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Coleman.
Bosley misses with a hook
and Coleman counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Bosley working a defensive guard here.
Coleman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coleman with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bosley working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Coleman doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Coleman manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Coleman lands a couple of digs.
Coleman stays in close to Bosley's body and controls the position.
Coleman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Coleman trying to control but Bosley is working from the bottom.
Coleman throws a big elbow that misses.
Bosley is trying to control the position but Coleman postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Coleman looking to pass the guard.
Coleman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Coleman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Coleman trying to control but Bosley is working from the bottom.
Coleman tries to free his leg and advance position but Bosley is retaining full guard.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Bosley throws a shot from downtown. Coleman moves away and avoids it.
Coleman moves out of range of the strikes.
Coleman looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Coleman gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bosley connects with a looping right hand.
Bosley throws an off balance right hand
and Coleman counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phil Coleman dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Bosley just misses with a punch to the body.
Coleman scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bosley throws a body punch but Coleman moves out of range.
Bosley connects with a body shot.
Bosley throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Coleman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bosley.
Bosley throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bosley looks to score with a jab to the body but Coleman is just out of range.
Bosley on the wrong end of a nice jab.
It looks like Torq Bosley has been cut.
Coleman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bosley was well out of range. Poor timing from Coleman.
Torq Bosley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Coleman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coleman takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bosley just misses with a punch to the body.
Coleman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bosley.
Bosley misses with a left hand
and Coleman counters with a nice uppercut.
Bosley scores with a crisp jab that stopped Coleman in his tracks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coleman ducks under a wild hook from Bosley.
Coleman tries to counter with a takedown but Bosley is quick to defend against it.
Bosley misses with a straight left.
Bosley lands with an uppercut that bounces Coleman off the cage and back into range.
Bosley throws a body punch but Coleman moves out of range.
Bosley throws a big shot that misses.
Bosley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bosley just misses with a punch to the body.
Bosley throws a body punch but Coleman moves out of range.
A big left from Bosley misses.
Coleman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Coleman lands a nice hook to Bosley's body. Bosley takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bosley is breathing heavily.
Coleman clinches with his opponent.
Coleman jumps guard but Bosley turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Coleman stalling the fight.
Bosley works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bosley misses with a punch on the inside.
Bosley misses with the head strike.
Bosley tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bosley misses with the head strike.
Coleman takes a shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Coleman's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Coleman's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bosley manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Bosley can't find room to land a body shot as Coleman controls the action.
Bosley throws a punch but it's blocked by Coleman.
Bosley has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Coleman seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Bosley can turn it around.
Coleman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bosley can do to turn this around?
Bosley tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Coleman stalling.
Bosley working aggressively here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bosley swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bosley misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Coleman.
Coleman pulls guard effortlessly.
Coleman pulls Bosley in close to prevent any damage.
Bosley stopping the sweep attempt from Coleman.
Bosley wants to control from the top but Coleman keeps moving.
Coleman keeping full guard, as Bosley tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Coleman looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Bosley puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Coleman is trying to get back to full guard.
Bosley trying to control from half guard but Coleman is working away.
Bosley is pressing down on Coleman's thigh, looking to free his foot. Coleman is holding on for now.
Bosley is looking to stall here but Coleman recovers full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Torq Bosley showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Torq Bosley's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Bosley pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Coleman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bosley moves away.
Bosley looks to score with a jab to the body but Coleman is just out of range.
Bosley throws out a loose jab but Coleman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bosley throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Coleman counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Coleman.
Coleman sitting in guard here, content to control.
Coleman trying to control the position from guard on top but Bosley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Coleman scoring with some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coleman slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Phil Coleman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bosley wants to control but Coleman passes easily into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bosley is staying active underneath Coleman, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Coleman drops an elbow to the side of Bosley's head.
Coleman 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.
Coleman prevents Bosley from improving his position.
Coleman is trying to control. Bosley wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Coleman scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Coleman has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Coleman breaks from Bosley's wrist control and lands an elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Coleman.
Coleman lands a heavy elbow.
Bosley takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Coleman's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Phil Coleman!
Phil Coleman spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
In defeat, Torq Bosley stepped up to the mic, saying 'Really tough match but i will Get back on that winning train again see you soon oscar Great fight!!'.
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