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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Billy Bryant (ranked 4733 p4p, 459 weight class) and Dillon Van Barle (ranked 5207 p4p, 482 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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194 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Billy Bryant!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dillon Van Barle!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Alyssa Summers and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bryant tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bryant tries to clinch but Van Barle moves out of range.
Bryant moves forwards but Van Barle connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Bryant throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bryant closes the distance and clinches.
Van Barle lands a damaging elbow.
Van Barle throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bryants head.
Van Barle lands a big knee to the head and Bryant goes down! Van Barle pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dillon Van Barle!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Thao Quang Nguyen (ranked 5631 p4p, 484 weight class) and Inigo Montoya (ranked 6054 p4p, 498 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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157 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ White 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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Thao Quang Nguyen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Inigo Montoya!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Jonathan Paton and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Quang Nguyen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Montoya throws a leg kick that misses.
Quang Nguyen tries to clinch up
and Montoya counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Montoya's coach down at The Factory was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Montoya's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Quang Nguyen closes the distance but Montoya moves to the side
and Montoya counters with a right hand to the body.
Quang Nguyen throws a head kick that misses.
A little jabbing left from Montoya on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Montoya scores with a shot to the body.
Montoya scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Quang Nguyen doesn't seem bothered though.
Montoya connects with a body shot that sends Quang Nguyen's belly button to the back.
Montoya misses with a body shot.
Quang Nguyen seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Montoya works the jab nicely.
Quang Nguyen lands with a slapping head kick.
It looks like Inigo Montoya has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Quang Nguyen tries to bum rush Montoya with a series of wild strikes but Montoya uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Quang Nguyen wants to clinch up but Montoya keeps it at a distance.
Montoya is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quang Nguyen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Montoya moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A nice side step and Montoya releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Quang Nguyen tries to clinch
and Montoya counters with a right hand to the body.
Quang Nguyen moves in looking to clinch but Montoya pushes him off.
Montoya throws out a counter right but Quang Nguyen avoids it with no problem.
Montoya takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Montoya is rocked!
Quang Nguyen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Quang Nguyen throws a head kick that misses
letting Montoya counter with a right hand.
Quang Nguyen closes the distance but Montoya moves to the side
and Quang Nguyen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Quang Nguyen moves in looking to clinch but Montoya pushes him off.
Montoya swats away the attempt to clinch by Quang Nguyen.
Quang Nguyen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Montoya ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Montoya comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Quang Nguyen is breathing heavily.
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!
A head kick misses from Quang Nguyen.
It seemed like Montoya was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Quang Nguyen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Montoya swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Montoya appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Montoya throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Quang Nguyen's waist but Quang Nguyen gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Montoya off to one side.
Quang Nguyen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Quang Nguyen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Montoya throws a right hand that Quang Nguyen ducks under and follows up with a left that Quang Nguyen also avoids with ease.
Montoya comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Montoya throws a series of strikes that have Quang Nguyen backpedaling.
Quang Nguyen throws a sloppy head kick
and Montoya counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Montoya lands a nice shot that snaps Quang Nguyen's head back.
Quang Nguyen misses with a head kick.
Montoya swinging wildly here.
Quang Nguyen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montoya takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Quang Nguyen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Quang Nguyen wants to clinch up but Montoya keeps it at a distance.
Quang Nguyen moves to clinch but Montoya breaks away
and Montoya counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Montoya cracks Quang Nguyen with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Montoya is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Quang Nguyen rather than just go for the knockout.
Quang Nguyen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Montoya throws out a counter right but Quang Nguyen avoids it with no problem.
Thao Quang Nguyen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Quang Nguyen tries to clinch up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Quang Nguyen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Quang Nguyen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Quang Nguyen tries to close the distance and clinch but Montoya swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Montoya is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Quang Nguyen with a body shot.
Quang Nguyen tries to clinch but Montoya moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Montoya keeps the fight on the outside.
Quang Nguyen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Montoya throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Quang Nguyen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Quang Nguyen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Quang Nguyen darts in trying to clinch
and Montoya counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Montoya pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Quang Nguyen throws a sloppy head kick
and Montoya counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Quang Nguyen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Montoya lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Quang Nguyen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Montoya breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Inigo Montoya dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Inigo Montoya'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.
Montoya jabs Quang Nguyen to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Quang Nguyen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A countering left hand to the body from Montoya misses.
Montoya lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Quang Nguyen throws a head kick but Montoya moves out of range.
Quang Nguyen throws a sloppy head kick
and Montoya counters with a right hand to the body.
Montoya lands with a nice body punch.
Montoya lands a jab to Quang Nguyen's midsection.
Montoya has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Montoya dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Montoya drives through and clinches with Quang Nguyen against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Montoya keeps control of Quang Nguyen as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Quang Nguyen is trying to push Montoya away but Montoya has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Montoya stalls.
Montoya pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quang Nguyen tries to clinch up
and Montoya counters with a nice body shot.
Inigo Montoya seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Quang Nguyen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Quang Nguyen is looking to clinch.
Quang Nguyen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Quang Nguyen lands a big head kick that sends Montoya tumbling to the mat! Quang Nguyen takes a step backwards and waves Montoya back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Montoya is still on wobbly legs! Can Quang Nguyen finish him?
A head kick by Quang Nguyen - that's a beauty! Montoya is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Quang Nguyen can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Thao Quang Nguyen!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Hiroshi Papo (ranked 4520 p4p, 358 weight class) and Oliver King (ranked 4786 p4p, 366 weight class). Hiroshi Papo has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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154 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
Good chin |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hiroshi Papo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Oliver King!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Franklyn Lucas and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King lands with an overhand left.
King thuds his right hand into Papo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
King lands the left hand.
Papo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Papo drops his hands momentarily and King takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Good standup being displayed there by King as he connects with a hook.
King fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
King scores with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
King cracks Papo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Papo closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into King's guard.
Papo seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Papo seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down King for as long as he can get away with.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Papo'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.
Papo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Papo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Papo controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Papo shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
King is looking to control Papo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can King avoid being mounted?
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Papo in particular looking to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Further stalling from Papo.
King tries to roll over but Papo keeps him under control.
King trying to control from the bottom.
Papo controlling the action here.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Papo is stinking the place up with his stalling.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
King lands a right hook to the body.
King's corner calls for a 1-2. King obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Papo throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. King was covering up waiting for the punch and Papo finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Papo looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oliver King dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Papo gets a double leg takedown into King's guard.
King is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Papo dives into side control.
Papo taking a breather here.
Papo cracks King with a big right hand but King just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King seems a little lost for a moment, as Papo dominates the positioning.
That's one minute gone in the round.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Papo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
King lands a right hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Papo takes one to the chin there.
King cracks Papo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
King has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
King cracks Papo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
King gets caught flat footed, as Papo shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
King is wriggling around but Papo manages to pass to half guard.
Hiroshi Papo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Papo thows a huge punch but King dodges it nicely.
Papo passes to full mount!
A nice elbow there by Papo.
That's four 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!
Papo controlling the pace for now.
Papo continues to stall.
Papo working the ground and pound effectively.
Papo with the ground and pound from mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Papo tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hiroshi Papo dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Nice cross by King.
Papo scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Papo is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Papo works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Papo staying calm.
King gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Papo punishing his opponent with strikes.
King slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Papo looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
King is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Papo scores with a couple of nice shots.
Papo takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Hiroshi Papo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
King lands an overhand right.
Papo tries for a takedown but King circles away easily
and King connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
King connects with a right hand. Papo shakes it off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Papo shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches King napping and manages to drive through into side control!
King takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Papo is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down King's shoulder. That is not cool.
Papo landing strikes.
A lull in the action here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
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 Hiroshi Papo.
I think Papo has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 29:28
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hiroshi Papo!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nick Hopkins (ranked 7305 p4p, 560 weight class) and Tyson Law (ranked 4787 p4p, 475 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nick Hopkins !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tyson Law!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Dean Styles and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Law is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Hopkins 's half guard.
Law is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Hopkins is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tyson Law!
An out of breath Tyson Law 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Christopher Graves (ranked 6230 p4p, 516 weight class) and Todd Wad (ranked 4817 p4p, 462 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Christopher Graves !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Todd Wad!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Steve Montenegro and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wad pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Graves misses with an uppercut. Wad saw that one coming.
Wad misses with a right hand
and Graves counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Graves looks to score with a jab to the body but Wad is just out of range.
We've been hearing reports that Graves has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Graves scores with a shot to the body.
Graves connects with a body shot that sends Wad's belly button to the back.
Wad slips a straight right by Graves .
Graves throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Graves just misses with a punch to the body.
Wad takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Graves cracks Wad with an open hand slap.
Graves scores with a body shot.
Graves fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wad manages to avoid it.
Graves throws a body shot but no joy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wad throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Graves cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Christopher Graves is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Graves throws out a powerful jab.
Graves getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Wad shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Good exchange - Graves coming out on top.
Graves avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jab from Graves .
Graves misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wad fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Wad misses the shot to the body.
Graves gets a clinch.
Wad gets control of Graves 's arms and successfully pulls guard. Wad will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Graves drops back looking for a leg! Wad is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Wad manages to kick Graves off! Graves jumps back into Wad's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wad working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Graves .
Graves 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.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Graves makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Graves working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Wad's head.
Graves loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Graves is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wad working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Graves has passed into half guard!
Wad looks winded!
Graves throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wad has hold of Graves 's hands but Graves slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Graves passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Wad!
Wad defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Graves .
Wad is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Graves scoring with strikes but Wad is staying in there.
Graves working the ground and pound effectively.
Wad is rocked!
Wad takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Graves 's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Christopher Graves !
A victorious Christopher Graves thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Foster (ranked 5769 p4p, 506 weight class) and Tim McGee (ranked 6013 p4p, 514 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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jeff Foster!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Tim McGee!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Bruno Lombardi and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Foster dives in and scores a takedown into McGee's guard.
Foster looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
McGee wants to stand up but Foster is controlling him.
McGee is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
McGee is looking for a triangle but Foster pushes his legs off easily.
Foster has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
McGee working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Foster doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Foster manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGee looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Foster throws a strike but McGee rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGee trying to control but Foster is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells McGee's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McGee advances to half guard.
McGee seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Foster looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
McGee is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Foster has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Foster blocking the ground and pound attempt from McGee.
McGee not landing any meaningful shots this time.
McGee is trying to control the action in half guard but Foster is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
McGee seems to be looking for submissions.
McGee in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Foster tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from McGee!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tim McGee!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Gravity (ranked 2694 p4p, 259 weight class) and Rand Madness (ranked 3822 p4p, 343 weight class). Gravity comes to the cage accompanied by Gravity. 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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247 lbs
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johnny Gravity!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rand Madness!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Steve Montenegro and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gravity closes the distance and clinches.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Gravity takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Gravity is struggling to control the position.
Gravity gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Madness gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Gravity regains guard.
Gravity on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Gravity tries to get out of the position.
Gravity manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Madness manages to get himself to full guard.
Gravity prevents Madness from getting back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gravity controlling from the top position.
Gravity lands a couple of digs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gravity distracts Madness with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Gravity scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Gravity sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Gravity 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.
Gravity landing with the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gravity is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Gravity scoring with some ground and pound.
Gravity is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gravity seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Madness for as long as he can get away with.
Madness can't keep his opponent in guard - Gravity advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Nice strikes from Gravity there.
Gravity lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Madness wants to get back to his feet.
Gravity looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Madness with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
It looks like Rand Madness has been cut.
Gravity takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gravity is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Madness!
Gravity controlling his opponent.
Madness wants to get back to his feet.
A nice elbow there by Gravity.
Gravity landing strikes from the mount and Madness is in trouble!
That has opened up Rand Madness's cut even more.
Gravity controlling from mount.
Gravity connects with a bit shot that sees Madness covering up! More strikes from Gravity and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Gravity is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Gravity!
Johnny Gravity is the new heavyweight champion!
Johnny Gravity took some time post fight to say the following; 'I KNOCK PEOPLE OUT!!! THIS IS WHAT I DO FOR A LIVING!! I DON'T HAVE BORING FIGHTS I EITHER KNOCK THESE BUMS THE F*CK OUT OR IF THEY CAN TAKE IT I'LL CREATE A WAR ZONE AND TAKE AWAY THEIR SOUL!'.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Samart Payakaroon (ranked 3482 p4p, 393 weight class) and Death Minister (ranked 5497 p4p, 499 weight class). Payakaroon's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Made In Thailland. Minister is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Rhapsody of Fire. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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170 lbs
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176 lbs
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Samart Payakaroon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Death Minister!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Dean Styles and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Minister moves out of range as Payakaroon strikes.
Minister has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Payakaroon is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Minister misses with a wild body shot.
Payakaroon lands a slapping body shot.
Minister avoids the body shot from Payakaroon.
Minister now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Payakaroon showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Minister.
Payakaroon has closed the distance and engaged Minister in a clinch.
Minister breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Payakaroon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Minister.
Minister is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Payakaroon with a body shot.
Minister scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Minister lands a nice shot that snaps Payakaroon's head back.
The fighters circling - Payakaroon throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Payakaroon throws a nice outside leg kick.
Samart Payakaroon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
An inside leg kick lands from Payakaroon.
Payakaroon takes a swing at Minister's ribcage but misses.
It seemed like Minister was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Payakaroon connects with a single shot there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Payakaroon scores with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Payakaroon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Payakaroon shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Payakaroon has closed the distance and engaged Minister in a clinch.
Payakaroon scores with a shot to the side of Minister's head.
Payakaroon tries to work over Minister's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Minister blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Payakaroon missing with knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Payakaroon scores with a nice short uppercut.
Payakaroon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Minister throws a hook to the side of Payakaroon's head but Payakaroon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Payakaroon lands with an overhand left.
Payakaroon lands a jab to the head.
Payakaroon lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Payakaroon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Minister.
Payakaroon appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Payakaroon lands the left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Decent striking displayed by Payakaroon there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Minister doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Payakaroon scores with a jab.
Payakaroon gets a clinch.
Minister misses with a punch on the inside.
Payakaroon throws a punch but it's blocked by Minister.
Payakaroon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Payakaroon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Minister with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Minister swings widly with a right hand
and Payakaroon counters with a good low kick that Minister was not able to check.
Payakaroon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Minister.
Minister misses with a jab to the body
and Payakaroon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Minister lands a nice looking body shot.
A jab from Payakaroon misses.
It looks like Payakaroon has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Payakaroon scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Payakaroon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Minister throws an off balance right hand
and Payakaroon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Payakaroon is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Payakaroon misses with a hook. Minister ducked under it nicely.
Payakaroon misses with a body shot.
Payakaroon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Minister manages to avoid it.
Payakaroon moves out of range as Minister strikes.
Minister moves out of range of the leg kick from Payakaroon.
Payakaroon defending well as Minister loads up on a big left hand.
Payakaroon throws a jab when Minister was well out of range.
Minister throws out a counter right but Payakaroon avoids it with no problem.
Payakaroon smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Payakaroon moves out of range of the strikes.
Minister with a jab.
Minister throws a right and a left that both miss.
Minister darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Payakaroon tests Minister's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Payakaroon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Minister.
Payakaroon misses with a straight right.
Payakaroon throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Minister takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Minister rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Payakaroon moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Payakaroon fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Minister swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Good exchange - Payakaroon coming out on top.
Payakaroon throws a shot from downtown. Minister moves away and avoids it.
Minister closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The fighters circle momentarily. Minister darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Minister misses with a body punch
and Payakaroon counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Nice body punch from Payakaroon.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Minister lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Payakaroon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Minister takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samart Payakaroon dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Payakaroon lands a lovely overhand right.
Minister misses with a looping right.
Payakaroon slips under a jab.
Minister swings widly with a right hand
and Payakaroon counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Minister on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Minister misses with a looping left.
Payakaroon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Payakaroon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Minister can do to turn this around?
Minister throws out a loose jab but Payakaroon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Minister throws a right and a left that both miss.
A nice inside leg kick there by Payakaroon. That's going to slow Minister down.
Minister misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Payakaroon throws a head kick but Minister moves out of range.
Payakaroon connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Minister momentarily.
Payakaroon clinches up with Minister and pushes him back against the cage.
Payakaroon manages to break the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab from Minister misses.
Payakaroon lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Payakaroon has Minister up against the cage in a clinch.
Payakaroon lands a body punch in the clinch.
Payakaroon is looking for a takedown.
Payakaroon throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Minister has had enough of the clinch but Payakaroon keeps him there for the moment.
Payakaroon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A big right from Minister misses.
Payakaroon wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Payakaroon throws a body shot but no joy.
Minister walks forward, straight into a front kick from Payakaroon.
Payakaroon scores with a jab to the head.
Samart Payakaroon is winning the standup battle so far.
Minister bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Minister swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Minister throws a body punch but Payakaroon moves out of range.
Minister slips a jab from Payakaroon.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Minister looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Payakaroon jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Minister walks into a left hand.
Payakaroon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Minister manages to avoid it.
Minister is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Minister scores with a nice head shot.
It looks like Samart Payakaroon has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Payakaroon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Minister moves away.
Payakaroon scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Minister throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Payakaroon sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Payakaroon loads up on a big right hand but Minister slips the punch.
Minister takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Minister has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Payakaroon blocks a jab.
Minister has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Payakaroon connects with a body shot that sends Minister's belly button to the back.
Payakaroon misses with an uppercut. Minister saw that one coming.
Minister uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Payakaroon.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Good leg kick by Payakaroon there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Minister scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Minister with a nice cross.
Payakaroon looks to land a combination but Minister avoids it well.
Minister just misses with a punch to the body.
Payakaroon throws a nice inside leg kick.
Payakaroon wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Payakaroon goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Payakaroon smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Minister with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Payakaroon to score with a decent uppercut.
Payakaroon scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Minister misses the shot to the body.
Payakaroon lands a glancing blow to the side of Minister's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Payakaroon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Minister.
A slow jab from Payakaroon misses its intended target.
Minister now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Minister moves out of range of the strikes.
A big left from Minister misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Payakaroon scores with a hook to the body. Minister takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Payakaroon throws a nice looking combination but Minister bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice body punch from Minister.
Minister misses with a looping left.
Minister fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Payakaroon throws a shot to the body.
Minister paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Minister scores with a nice right hand.
Nice shot lands for Payakaroon.
Minister has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Minister there as he acknowledges the shot.
Minister jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Payakaroon throws a lazy head kick
and Minister counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Payakaroon lands with a right hand.
Minister's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Payakaroon lands a nice leg kick that just misses Minister's sensitive parts.
Minister misses with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samart Payakaroon dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Samart Payakaroon's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Minister lunges at Payakaroon with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Payakaroon's hand.
A big right from Minister misses.
Payakaroon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Minister.
Payakaroon works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Minister throws a body shot but no joy.
Payakaroon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Minister tries to keep at a distance but Payakaroon has taken the fight into the clinch.
Payakaroon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Payakaroon throws an off balance right hand
and Minister counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Minister throws a big shot that misses.
Minister throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Minister throws out a loose jab but Payakaroon uses good head movement to avoid it.
A jab from Minister finds it's way through Payakaroon's defenses.
Minister misses with a two punch combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Minister throws a hook to the side of Payakaroon's head but Payakaroon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Minister missing with a left hand there. Payakaroon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice uppercut lands for Minister. That snapped Payakaroon's head back.
Payakaroon misses the jab.
Minister just misses with a punch to the body.
Minister drops his hands momentarily and Payakaroon takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Minister ducks under a wild hook from Payakaroon.
Payakaroon scoring well with a low kick there.
Minister lands with a right hand.
Payakaroon takes one on the button.
Minister's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Payakaroon connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Minister scrambles back to his feet.
Minister swings for the body but Payakaroon moves out of range.
Payakaroon looks to score with a jab to the body but Minister is just out of range.
A lazy left from Minister finds it's target.
Minister throws a big shot that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Payakaroon getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Payakaroon scores with a nice head shot.
Minister walks into a straight right hand from Payakaroon.
Minister uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Payakaroon staying out of range there.
Payakaroon appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Minister scores with a jab to the jaw.
Payakaroon bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Payakaroon scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Payakaroon takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Minister takes a swing at Payakaroon's ribcage but misses.
Payakaroon rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Minister counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Minister has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Minister there as he acknowledges the shot.
Payakaroon moves into range and connects with a jab.
Payakaroon lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Minister cracks Payakaroon with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Payakaroon clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Payakaroon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Death Minister has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Payakaroon pushes Minister back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Payakaroon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Minister scores with a decent looking hook.
Payakaroon fakes the leg kick and cracks Minister in the body.
Payakaroon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Minister.
Minister missing with a left hand there. Payakaroon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Payakaroon keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Minister misses with a right hand
enabling Payakaroon to counter with a crisp jab.
Payakaroon misses with a wild body shot.
Payakaroon defending well as Minister loads up on a big left hand.
A good leg kick by Payakaroon.
A jab from Minister does it's job there.
A low kick from Payakaroon misses
and Payakaroon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Minister misses with a hook. Payakaroon ducked under it nicely.
Payakaroon wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Minister cracks Payakaroon with a right hand to the side of the head.
Payakaroon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Payakaroon scores with a jab to the jaw.
Payakaroon slips under a jab.
Minister throws a hook to the side of Payakaroon's head but Payakaroon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Payakaroon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Minister throws out the jab.
Minister swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Payakaroon throws a right hand that misses
enabling Minister to counter with a crisp jab.
Minister loads up on a big right hand but Payakaroon slips the punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Minister walks into a jab.
Payakaroon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Minister.
Payakaroon ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Payakaroon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Death Minister.
Well Payakaroon 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 29:28
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Samart Payakaroon!
Our winner, Samart Payakaroon, 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.
The defeated Death Minister had this to say: 'You have survived the Death Minister, you mortal life has been spared for now.'.
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