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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Clarence Attendorf (ranked 4626 p4p, 457 weight class) and Gilberto Silva (ranked 24366 p4p, 568 weight class). Attendorf's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Show Me What You Got. Gilberto Silva has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Intelligent |
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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 Los Angeles, Clarence Attendorf!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gilberto Silva!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Donald Grub and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Attendorf clinches with his opponent.
Still in the clinch, Silva scores with a nice short uppercut.
It looks like Clarence Attendorf has been cut.
Attendorf prevents a body shot from Silva.
Attendorf tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Attendorf misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Attendorf fails to land.
Silva wants to stall.
Silva trying to control the position but instead, Attendorf has worked for underhooks and has pushed Silva into the cage.
Silva is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
Attendorf throws a punch but it's blocked by Silva.
Silva wants to stall.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Silva lands a right hand that snaps the head of Attendorf backwards.
Attendorf swings wildly with an uppercut but Silva uses good head movement to avoid it.
Attendorf wants the takedown. Silva is fighting it off but Attendorf persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Silva's guard against the cage.
Silva looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Attendorf works over Silva with some ground and pound from guard.
Attendorf lands a couple of digs.
Silva wants to sweep here but Attendorf controlling him for the moment.
Attendorf postures up and lands a big shot to Silva's brow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Attendorf scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Attendorf works over Silva with some ground and pound from guard.
Attendorf content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Attendorf is in close to Silva's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Attendorf lands a couple of elbows.
Attendorf working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Silva is rocked!
Attendorf arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Silva's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Clarence Attendorf!
A less than humble Clarence Attendorf misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mushko Petrov (ranked 5508 p4p, 414 weight class) and Maris Lakis (ranked 6033 p4p, 439 weight class). Mushko Petrov looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mushko Petrov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Maris Lakis!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Atkins and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lakis drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Petrov looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Lakis stands and steps away. Petrov gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Lakis looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Petrov!
Lakis misses with the ground and pound.
Petrov wants to get back to his feet but Lakis drags him back down.
Lakis just content to control the position.
Lakis has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Lakis looking to score a takedown here. Petrov is defending well but Lakis drives through and ends up in Petrov's guard.
Petrov is looking to stand back up but Lakis counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Petrov.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petrov has hold of Lakis's hands but Lakis slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Petrov taking some punishment here, with Lakis in his half guard.
Lakis passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Petrov!
Lakis controlling his opponent.
Lakis landing strikes from the mount.
Petrov is in a horrible position here. Lakis smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lakis working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Lakis raining down hammerfists from mount.
Petrov wants to get back to his feet.
Lakis punishing his opponent with strikes.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Lakis! Petrov is hurt baaadly! Lakis is firing away with more strikes - Petrov is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maris Lakis!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ben Strayer (ranked 6326 p4p, 531 weight class) and James Link (ranked 6027 p4p, 520 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ben Strayer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, James Link!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, James Glass and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Link misses with a double jab
and Strayer counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Link manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Link doesn't manage to clinch there - Strayer circles away.
Link fails with the takedown
and Strayer counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A frustrated look appears on Link's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Strayer throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Link blocks it with crossed arms.
Link gets control of Strayer's arms and successfully pulls guard. Link will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Link is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
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!
Link being controlled here, momentarily.
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.
Link is looking to stand up but Strayer isn't so interested in that idea.
Strayer's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Strayer distracts Link with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Strayer sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Link is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Strayer is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Link to keep the fight standing.
Link fails to pull guard.
Strayer has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Link is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Strayer has Link pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Strayer pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Link tumbling to the mat - Strayer dives into Link's guard.
Link uses the cage to get back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Link closes the distance and clinches up with Strayer, looking for a takedown. Link pushes Strayer against the cage but Strayer circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Strayer went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Ben Strayer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Link.
Link lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Strayer circles away quickly and effectively.
Strayer looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Link is fending him off so far but Strayer persists. Nope, Link circles away and we're back to standing.
Horrible takedown attempt by Link or perhaps it was just good defense by Strayer, which made it look bad.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strayer shoots in and drives through. Link sprawls well.
Strayer is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Link's half guard.
Strayer is taking a breather. Link says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Link trying to control but Strayer postures up.
Strayer working over Link with some ground and pound. Link looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Link wants to improve his position but Strayer is controlling well.
Link looks winded!
Strayer slows the pace down in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Strayer'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.
Strayer uses his free foot to push down on Link's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Link.
Strayer lands a big elbow.
Strayer working the ground and pound effectively.
Strayer controlling from mount.
Strayer raining down shots from the mount!
Strayer controlling from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ben Strayer will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Strayer tries for a takedown but Link circles away easily
and Link counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Link.
Link is trying to break the clinch but Strayer has him pressed against the cage.
Strayer leaning his opponent against the cage.
Strayer is trying to pull guard but Link turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Link manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Link looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Strayer puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Link misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Strayer is thwarting Link's attempts to control the position.
Strayer is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Link won't allow Strayer to pass to mount.
Link trying to control here.
Strayer looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Strayer is working for a kimura but Link is defending it quite comfortably.
Strayer content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's two 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.
Strayer winds up and cracks Link with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Strayer in particular looking to stall.
Link tries to roll over but Strayer keeps him under control.
Link trying to hold on to Strayer's head to control him but Strayer postures up.
Strayer lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strayer controlling the pace.
Strayer is looking to advance position but Link won't allow it.
Strayer looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Strayer feints and as Link raises his hands in defense, Strayer changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Strayer lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Strayer postures up.
Strayer 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.
Link keeping full guard, as Strayer tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Link is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Strayer's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Link wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Strayer manages to pass to side control.
Link is breathing heavily.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Strayer winds up and cracks Link with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Strayer controlling the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Strayer dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Strayer shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Link shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Strayer counters with a three punch combo that has Link backing up. Link nods at Strayer to acknowledge the strikes.
Strayer shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Link is trying to defend but Strayer finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Link wants to stand back up but Strayer manages to pass into side control.
Strayer controls the position from side control.
Strayer is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Link knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Strayer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Link can do to turn this around?
Link being controlled for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Link struggling a bit here.
Strayer staying calm.
Strayer tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Strayer has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
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.
Strayer lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Link gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Strayer tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Strayer is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Strayer looking to control and managing it successfully.
Link wants to hold on but Strayer pushes him away.
Strayer looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strayer seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Link for as long as he can get away with.
BOOM! Strayer connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Strayer is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Strayer controlling the pace for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Strayer lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Strayer controlling the pace for now.
Strayer lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Strayer takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ben Strayer showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Strayer 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ben Strayer!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Fightertwo For Money (ranked 6460 p4p, 517 weight class) and Roku Takenaka (ranked 3482 p4p, 380 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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192 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Fightertwo For Money!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Roku Takenaka!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Daniel Bishop and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
For Money wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
For Money takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
For Money takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
For Money throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Despite the aggression on Takenaka's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
For Money throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
For Money uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Takenaka.
For Money throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Some wild striking there from Takenaka.
For Money misses with a two punch combination.
Takenaka defending well as For Money loads up on a big left hand.
Takenaka looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
For Money misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
For Money misses with a jab, cross combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Takenaka walks into a stiff left hand from For Money.
For Money avoids the body shot from Takenaka.
Takenaka lands with a nice body punch.
Nice defenses there by Takenaka.
Takenaka wants to counter the offense by For Money and move into the clinch position.
Takenaka scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fightertwo For Money is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Takenaka swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Takenaka ducks down and throws a hook to the body but For Money moves away.
Takenaka dodges the punch combination from For Money.
For Money missing with a left hand there. Takenaka was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Takenaka punishes For Money's body with a nice straight punch.
For Money is breathing heavily.
For Money takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Takenaka!
It looks like Fightertwo For Money has been cut.
Takenaka looks for a takedown but For Money sprawls well.
As Takenaka looks to move away, For Money throws a big counter combo but Takenaka just gets out of the way.
For Money misses with a wild combination.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Takenaka!
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!
For Money tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Takenaka was well out of range. Poor timing from For Money.
For Money needs to keep his hands up - Takenaka had a free shot at his head there.
Takenaka connects with a crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Takenaka wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Takenaka dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Takenaka lands a body shot.
Takenaka connects with a body shot that sends For Money's belly button to the back.
For Money takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Takenaka scores with a shot to the body.
Takenaka has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
For Money needs to keep his hands up - Takenaka had a free shot at his head there.
Takenaka shoots in for a double leg but For Money sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Fightertwo For Money has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roku Takenaka.
For Money gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Takenaka.
For Money is rocked!
Takenaka misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Oh For Money is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Takenaka connects with a right that clearly hurt For Money. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Takenaka proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till For Money collapses and taps out under the pressure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roku Takenaka!
Roku Takenaka took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Kore Fight Nutrition for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Alvaro Marroquin (ranked 3027 p4p, 319 weight class) and Jean Pierre Martinez (ranked 24564 p4p, 497 weight class). Alvaro Marroquin looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alvaro Marroquin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jean Pierre Martinez!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Ackerman and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martinez has a takedown stuffed.
Marroquin looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Martinez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Marroquin swivels and escapes.
A combination from Martinez does no damage.
Alvaro Marroquin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Martinez fails to land the takedown.
Alvaro Marroquin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jean Pierre Martinez.
Martinez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Marroquin.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Martinez.
Marroquin connects with a nice looking jab.
Martinez feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Martinez wants to control from the top but Marroquin keeps moving.
Martinez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martinez trying to control the position from guard on top but Marroquin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Martinez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Marroquin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Marroquin is looking to stand up but Martinez isn't so interested in that idea.
Marroquin keeping moving, preventing Martinez from controlling successfully.
Martinez is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's two 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.
Martinez fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Marroquin avoids it really well and circles away.
Martinez moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Marroquin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Martinez shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Marroquin defends it nicely.
Martinez fails with the takedown.
Marroquin displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Martinez.
Martinez looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Martinez fails with a takedown attempt.
Alvaro Marroquin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martinez fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Martinez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Marroquin.
Martinez darts in looking for a takedown but Marroquin gets double underhooks and turns Martinez into the cage.
Nice sprawl there from Marroquin as Martinez shoots in.
Martinez darts in looking for a takedown but Marroquin gets double underhooks and turns Martinez into the cage.
Martinez shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Marroquin gets tackled into the cage by Martinez. Martinez maintains the clinch.
Marroquin tries to break free but Martinez pushes him back against the cage.
Martinez looking for a takedown.
Martinez tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Marroquin just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martinez is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Marroquin pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Martinez has Marroquin pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Marroquin manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Martinez drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Marroquin stops a takedown attempt from Martinez.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Martinez changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Marroquin fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Martinez misses with a head kick.
A swing and a miss from Marroquin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alvaro Marroquin dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Martinez works Marroquin's body with a nice hook.
Martinez wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Martinez.
Some wild striking there from Marroquin.
Martinez clinches.
Martinez is trying to pull guard but Marroquin turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Marroquin gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Martinez.
Alvaro Marroquin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jean Pierre Martinez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martinez is trying to pull guard but Marroquin turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martinez is trying to pull guard but Marroquin has him pressed against the cage.
Martinez has Marroquin pressed against the cage, preventing Marroquin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Marroquin wants to break the clinch but can't.
Martinez displaying some good clinch control by pressing Marroquin up against the cage.
Martinez jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Marroquin walks away with a smile on his face. Martinez gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Marroquin throws an overhand right that lands on Martinez's shoulder, as Martinez tries to avoid the shot.
Martinez clinches up with Marroquin and pushes him back against the cage.
Martinez wants a takedown but no success here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Martinez has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Marroquin is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Martinez jumps guard but Marroquin stands there with Martinez around his waist. Martinez gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Martinez is stalling here.
Martinez throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Martinez changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Marroquin fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Marroquin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Martinez closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Martinez is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martinez is keen to just control but Marroquin is a slippery customer.
Martinez performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Marroquin is not content to let Martinez control the position.
Martinez throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Martinez wants to control but Marroquin is keeping him busy.
Martinez is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Martinez takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
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.
Martinez shoots in for a takedown but Marroquin shows good takedown defense.
Martinez has taken the fight to the clinch.
Martinez is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Marroquin is defending well.
Marroquin stops a takedown attempt from Martinez.
Martinez tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Martinez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Martinez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Marroquin circles away quickly and effectively.
Marroquin throws a head kick but Martinez moves out of range.
Martinez drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Marroquin defends it well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Martinez shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Martinez pushes down on Marroquin's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Martinez throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jean Pierre Martinez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Martinez takes the fight into the clinch.
Martinez is trying to drag Marroquin to the mat but Marroquin just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Marroquin gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Martinez.
Martinez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Marroquin backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martinez prevents Marroquin from breaking the clinch.
Martinez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Marroquin throws a sloppy head kick and Martinez moves out of range easily.
Martinez goes for a double leg but Marroquin avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Marroquin continues to drive forward.
Alvaro Marroquin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jean Pierre Martinez.
Martinez tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Marroquin defends well and Martinez ends up having to push Marroquin into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Martinez fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Marroquin avoids it really well and circles away.
Martinez closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Marroquin quickly recovers to half guard.
Marroquin won't allow Martinez to pass to mount.
Martinez is keen to just control but Marroquin is a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martinez is taking a breather. Marroquin says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Marroquin is refusing to be controlled, as Martinez sits in half guard.
Marroquin is trying to stand up here but Martinez is controlling him well.
Martinez is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Marroquin sees it coming and defends easily.
Martinez looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Alvaro Marroquin is winning the standup battle so far.
Martinez has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martinez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Marroquin thows a left - swing and a miss!
Martinez clinches with his opponent.
Martinez pulls guard effortlessly.
Martinez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Martinez manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Marroquin manages to get himself to full guard.
Martinez drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Martinez jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Martinez is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Marroquin wants to get back to his feet but Martinez is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martinez loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Marroquin is looking to stand up but Martinez isn't so interested in that idea.
Martinez trying to control the position from guard on top but Marroquin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Martinez gets to his feet. Marroquin looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
And that's the end of the fight!
Jean Pierre Martinez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Martinez has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jean Pierre Martinez!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Charlie Foster (ranked 24011 p4p, 458 weight class) and Dave Barnley (ranked 5478 p4p, 413 weight class). Charlie Foster has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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240 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Charlie Foster!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dave Barnley!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Andrew Berry and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Barnley.
Foster looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Barnley looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barnley is trying to control the position but Foster postures up.
Foster passes Barnley's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Barnley trying to control but Foster postures up.
Foster really is a fat lump.
Barnley regains full guard. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Foster trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Barnley is trying to keep Foster in close.
Foster working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Foster won't allow Barnley to sweep him here.
Foster wants to control from the top but Barnley keeps moving.
Foster wants to stand but Barnley has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Barnley looking to hit a scissor sweep but Foster is one step ahead there.
Foster is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Barnley trying to keep a closed guard but Foster is proving a slippery customer.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
A slow jab from Barnley misses its intended target.
Barnley misses with a leg kick
and Foster counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Barnley is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Foster is stalling in the full guard.
Foster wants to pass the guard but Barnley is keeping the position.
Foster is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Foster wants to get up but he can't break Barnley's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Foster stops Barnley from standing up.
Foster postures up.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Foster fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Barnley avoids it really well and circles away.
Foster shoots in for a takedown but Barnley shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
As Foster backs off Barnley throws a huge counter combo but Foster manages to avoid it all.
Foster misses with a double jab
and Barnley counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
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.
Come on Barnley - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Barnley tries to pull guard but Foster won't allow it.
Foster breaks the clinch.
Foster shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Foster not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Barnley working a defensive guard here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Barnley 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charlie Foster dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Horrible takedown attempt by Foster or perhaps it was just good defense by Barnley, which made it look bad.
Foster shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Barnley napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Barnley wants to get back to his feet.
Barnley looks to move to half guard but instead Foster has passed into mount! Damn!
Foster controlling the pace for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Foster has hold of Barnley's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Barnley manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Foster working the ground and pound effectively.
Foster goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Barnley turns into him and now he's in Foster's guard.
Barnley trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Barnley throws a big elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnley trying to control but Foster is working from the bottom.
Foster has control of Barnley's left arm, preventing Barnley from doing any damage.
Foster on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Foster tries to get out of the position.
Barnley passes Foster's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Barnley wants to stand up but Foster has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Barnley wants to take a breather but Foster is having none of it.
Barnley content to control rather than advance.
Charlie Foster overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Barnley thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Foster's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnley trying to control from half guard but Foster is working away.
Foster has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Barnley is working away from the top position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barnley is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Foster looking to score a takedown here. Barnley is defending well but Foster drives through and ends up in Barnley's guard.
Foster has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Barnley is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Foster knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Barnley on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Foster working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Barnley keeping full guard, as Foster tries to pass.
Foster's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Foster won't allow Barnley to get back to his feet.
Foster controlling from the top position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Barnley wants to sweep but no luck.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Charlie Foster will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Barnley shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Foster as he jumps to the side.
Foster keeps the fight on the outside.
Foster wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Barnley misses with a head kick.
Foster closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Barnley's guard.
Barnley is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Foster dives into side control.
Foster remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnley is trying to control Foster's posture but Foster avoids it.
Foster controlling the position from side mount.
Foster wants to stand but Barnley has his arm trapped.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Foster content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Barnley is trying to control Foster's posture but Foster avoids it.
Foster takes a little break here. Barnley wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Barnley is looking for a sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnley struggling a bit here.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Foster gets the takedown into side control.
Foster wants to stand but Barnley has his arm trapped.
Barnley tries to bench press Foster off him but Foster keeps the position.
Foster tries to move to mount but Barnley blocks the move with his legs.
Foster advances to full mount.
Barnley takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barnley tries to hold on but Foster postures up.
Barnley is trying desperately to improve position.
Barnley is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Barnley is trying desperately to improve position.
Dave Barnley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Charlie Foster is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Barnley swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Charlie Foster showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Foster, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charlie Foster!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Karol Makowski (ranked 24659 p4p, 485 weight class) and Janusz Spotify (ranked 24679 p4p, 456 weight class). Karol Makowski looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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270 lbs
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270 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Karol Makowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Janusz Spotify!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, William Gold and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Makowski tries to close the distance and clinch but Spotify swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Karol Makowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Makowski looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Spotify moves into the clinch.
Spotify's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Spotify closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Spotify's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Spotify swats away the attempt to clinch by Makowski.
Makowski misses with a jab, cross combination.
Spotify shoots in but Makowski avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Makowski misses with the combination.
Spotify shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Makowski as he avoids it easily.
Makowski went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck for Spotify with that takedown attempt.
Karol Makowski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Janusz Spotify.
Makowski's jab looks to have found its range, popping Spotify under the eye.
Spotify fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Makowski manages to avoid it.
Spotify tries for a takedown but Makowski sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Makowski misses with a few strikes there.
Makowski throws a left and a right that both miss
and Spotify makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Makowski really felt that one!
Spotify shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Makowski sprawls well. Makowski wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Spotify gets slowly back to his feet.
Spotify throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Spotify closes the distance and clinches up with Makowski, looking for a takedown. Spotify pushes Makowski against the cage but Makowski circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Makowski tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Spotify shoots in looking for a takedown but Makowski manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Spotify's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Left hook, right uppercut from Makowski.
Makowski misses with a wild combination.
Makowski leaves Spotify with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spotify showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Makowski.
Spotify shoots in and drives through. Makowski sprawls well.
Makowski lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Spotify circles away quickly and effectively.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Spotify pulls guard successfully.
Makowski looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Makowski trying to control but Spotify is working from the bottom.
Spotify managing to control the position.
Spotify looking for a sweep. Not yet Spotify, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spotify escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Makowski gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Spotify pulls Makowski in to control the position.
Makowski trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Makowski postures up.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Spotify shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Makowski as he jumps to the side.
Spotify gets in close and instigates a clinch.
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.
Spotify prevents Makowski from breaking the clinch.
Spotify manages to break the clinch.
Spotify looks to land a combination but Makowski avoids it well.
Makowski is looking for a counter combo.
Makowski swinging wildly here.
Makowski stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Makowski wants it to stay on the feet.
A punch combination from Spotify misses.
Spotify shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Makowski as he jumps to the side.
Makowski will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Spotify slips a jab and a cross from Makowski.
Spotify darts in looking for a takedown but Makowski gets double underhooks and turns Spotify into the cage.
Makowski dips to his left and cracks Spotify with an uppercut!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karol Makowski dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Spotify clinches.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Spotify as Makowski tries to tie him up.
Makowski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Spotify is defending well for now.
Spotify breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Makowski fails in his attempt to clinch.
Spotify drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Makowski defends it well.
Spotify shoots in looking for a takedown but Makowski manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Spotify's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Makowski looks to land a combination but Spotify avoids it well.
Spotify rushes Makowski and presses him up against the cage.
Spotify jumps into guard, dragging Makowski to the mat.
Spotify looking for a sweep. Not yet Spotify, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spotify is trying to control the position but Makowski postures up.
Spotify looking for a sweep. Not yet Spotify, not yet.
Spotify is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Makowski pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Spotify is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Spotify working a defensive guard here.
Spotify pulls Makowski in close to prevent any damage.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Spotify fails to land the takedown.
Makowski swinging wildly here.
Spotify shoots in but no luck this time.
Makowski is looking to counter the offense by Spotify and move into the clinch.
Karol Makowski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Janusz Spotify.
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.
Spotify misses with a few strikes there.
Spotify looks to land a combination but Makowski avoids it well.
Spotify rushes Makowski and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Spotify tries to pull guard but Makowski holds him up against the cage and eventually Spotify drops back down to his feet.
Makowski tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Spotify tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Makowski just stands there and leans against the cage.
Makowski wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Spotify has him pressed against the cage.
Makowski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Makowski prevents the takedown attempt.
Makowski lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Makowski working hard to break the clinch.
Spotify tries to score a body lock takedown but Makowski shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spotify's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Makowski looks to land a combination but Spotify avoids it well.
No joy there for Makowski, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Makowski misses with a wild body shot.
Spotify scores with a kick to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Makowski. No joy for Spotify on that attempt.
Makowski is looking for a counter combo.
Makowski works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Makowski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Makowski tries to clinch there but Spotify circles away.
A head kick misses from Spotify.
Spotify shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Makowski defends it nicely.
Spotify tries to keep at a distance but Makowski has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Makowski is pressed up against the cage. Spotify has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Makowski down to the mat. Makowski avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Spotify instigates a clinch.
Spotify's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Spotify tries to pull guard but Makowski forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Makowski tries to throw a body punch but Spotify avoids it by throwing Makowski back against the cage.
Makowski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Spotify's elbow.
Spotify is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Makowski gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A bit of stalling here from Makowski.
Janusz Spotify seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Makowski tries to throw a body punch but Spotify avoids it by throwing Makowski back against the cage.
Makowski can't find room to land a body shot as Spotify controls the action.
Spotify tries a body shot but Makowski blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karol Makowski dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Makowski misses with a few strikes there.
Spotify shoots in but no luck this time.
Spotify fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Spotify moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Makowski avoids the body shot from Spotify.
Makowski swinging wildly here.
Karol Makowski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Spotify gets a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spotify goes for a takedown attempt but Makowski pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Karol Makowski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Janusz Spotify.
Spotify shoots in looking for a takedown. Makowski tries to sprawl out of it but Spotify keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Makowski manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Makowski, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Spotify gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Spotify wants to take the fight to the mat but Makowski manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Makowski is trying to break the clinch but Spotify is controlling him.
Spotify breaks from the clinch.
Spotify slips a jab and a cross from Makowski.
Spotify shoots in but Makowski avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Karol Makowski is winning the standup battle so far.
Makowski with a hook.
Spotify pushes Makowski up against the cage in a clinch.
Spotify manages to pull guard.
Spotify is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Spotify wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spotify keeping moving, preventing Makowski from controlling successfully.
Spotify is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Makowski presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Spotify's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Makowski lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Spotify circles away quickly and effectively.
Spotify throws a head kick that misses.
Makowski wants to clinch up but Spotify keeps it at a distance.
Spotify throws a counter combo.
Spotify takes a swing at Makowski's ribcage but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Makowski closes the distance looking to clinch
and Spotify counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Makowski pushes Spotify up against the cage in a clinch.
Spotify blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Spotify looking for a takedown.
Spotify tries to pull guard but Makowski holds him up against the cage and eventually Spotify drops back down to his feet.
Makowski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Spotify drops down looking for an ankle pick but Makowski pulls his leg out and moves away.
Makowski darts in and clinches Spotify up against the cage.
Spotify tries to pull guard but Makowski forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Makowski effectively controlling the action here.
Makowski misses with a hook to the ribs.
Makowski misses with an elbow strike.
Spotify blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Spotify cracks Makowski with a nice body shot.
Spotify tries to pull guard but Makowski won't allow it.
Makowski can't find room to land a body shot as Spotify controls the action.
Makowski throws a punch but it's blocked by Spotify.
Spotify manages to break the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Spotify wants to clinch up but Makowski keeps it at a distance.
Spotify tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Makowski swivels and escapes.
Makowski is looking to counter the offense by Spotify and move into the clinch.
Makowski moves into the clinch.
Janusz Spotify has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Karol Makowski is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Spotify digs a right hand underneath Makowski's ribcage. Makowski let out a lung full of air as it connected.
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 Karol Makowski.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Makowski, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Karol Makowski!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Simon Busch (ranked 2254 p4p, 250 weight class) and Carl Craik (ranked 4256 p4p, 392 weight class). Busch's entrance music is I Like Beer . A fine choice. Simon Busch could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Carl Craik's chin.
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166 lbs
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160 lbs
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Simon Busch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Carl Craik!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Steven Brown and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Craik needs to keep his hands up - Busch had a free shot at his head there.
Busch has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Busch scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Busch swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Craik counters with a takedown into side control.
Craik working the ground and pound from side control.
Craik is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Busch knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Craik tries to score with some ground and pound. Busch controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Craik swings around for an armbar but Busch sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Craik's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Busch is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Busch wants to get up but he can't break Craik's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Busch has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Busch gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Busch feints a jab promting Craik to slip. Busch then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Craik slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Busch scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Craik doesn't seem bothered though.
A cross from Busch lands.
Craik avoids the body shot from Busch.
Craik with the counter takedown but Busch avoids it easily.
Busch tries to clinch but Craik moves away
and Craik counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Craik throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Busch works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Craik working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Craik accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Craik lands a couple of decent looking shots.
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!
Craik connects with a couple of short punches.
Craik makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Craik drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Busch dives on top into guard.
Craik is working an open guard so Busch takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Busch wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Busch cracks Craik with a good jab.
Busch misses with a straight left.
Craik unleashes a big counter combination but Busch bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Craik needs to keep his hands up - Busch had a free shot at his head there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Craik gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Busch is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Craik gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Busch.
Busch gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Busch throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Craiks head.
Craik goes for a takedown attempt but Busch pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Busch lands a jab.
Busch thuds his right hand into Craik's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Busch feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Craiks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Busch tries to clinch but Craik is having none of it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Busch. Craik does a little dance to reset his feet.
Craik feints the counter takedown.
Busch throws a shot to the body.
Busch wants to clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A cross from Busch lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Busch dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Craik walks into a stiff left hand from Busch.
Nice straight punches there by Busch. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Busch.
Busch throws an off balance right hand
so Craik counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Craik throws a big right hand that misses.
Busch working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Craik.
Craik throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Busch kicks Craik off and gets to his feet.
Craik needs to keep his hands up - Busch had a free shot at his head there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Busch lands a body shot.
Simon Busch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Busch fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Craik on the side of the head.
Busch lands a jab to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Craik circles away from the clinch attempt
and Craik counters with a takedown into side control.
Busch tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Craik patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Craik tightening his grip on Busch, looking for the choke.
Busch wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Busch manages to get to his feet, escaping the difficult position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Busch misses the shot to the body.
Craik is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Craik takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Busch stuns Craik with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Busch gets a clinch.
Busch gets through Craik's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Craik is trying to force a seperation but Busch has the dominant position.
Craik has had enough of the clinch but Busch keeps him there for the moment.
Craik goes for a takedown attempt but Busch pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Busch scores with a jab to the jaw.
Simon Busch is winning the standup battle so far.
A jab from Busch finds it's way through Craik's defenses.
Craik ducks right into an uppercut from Busch.
Craik is rocked!
Busch connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Craik is still on wobbly legs! Can Busch finish him?
Nice jab there from Busch.
Craik doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Busch misses with a wild body shot.
Craik seems to have recovered his senses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Busch lands a two punch combo.
Busch scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Craik has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Busch misses the shot to the body.
Busch misses the body punch
and Craik decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Busch's guard.
Carl Craik has got the better of the ground game so far.
Craik lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Busch is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Craik presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Craik is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Busch to keep the fight standing.
Busch scores with a hook to the body.
Craik is breathing heavily.
Busch misses with a punch to the body.
Craik is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Busch's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Busch dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
A jab from Busch does it's job there.
Busch tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Craik manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Craik unleashes a big counter combination but Busch bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Busch throws a hook but Craik avoids it easily.
Craik drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Busch defends it well.
Craik swats away the attempt to clinch by Busch.
Craik with the counter takedown but Busch avoids it easily.
Busch is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A punch combination from Busch misses.
Busch misses with a straight left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice straight punches there by Busch. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Busch.
Busch scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Craik takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Busch.
Busch tries to clinch but Craik is having none of it.
Craik changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Busch lands the left hand.
Busch clobbers Craik with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Busch works Craik's body with a nice hook.
Busch closes the distance looking to clinch
so Craik counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Busch manages to escape and get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice straight punches there by Busch. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Busch.
Nice uppercut lands for Busch. That snapped Craik's head back.
Busch thows a left - swing and a miss!
Busch throws a series of strikes that have Craik backpedaling.
Busch misses with a combination
and Craik counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Craik.
Busch wants to stand up but Craik is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Craik's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Craik missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Craik works over Busch with some ground and pound from guard.
Craik throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Busch is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Craik postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Busch is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Craik, into his guard.
Busch stands up from Craik's guard - Busch perhaps looking for a knockout.
Simon Busch is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Busch throws a right hand that Craik ducks under and follows up with a left that Craik also avoids with ease.
A lazy left from Busch finds it's target.
Nice shot by Busch.
Busch bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Craik's head backwards.
Craik gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Danga de danga de dang - Busch scores with a four punch combination!
And that's the end of the fight!
Simon Busch showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Busch, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Simon Busch!
A relieved looking Simon Busch thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zeljko Raznatovic Arkan (ranked 4323 p4p, 445 weight class) and Danny Madd (ranked 3597 p4p, 389 weight class). Madd has chosen I'm Going Slightly Mad as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Danny Madd is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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18
220 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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18
219 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Zeljko Raznatovic Arkan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Danny Madd!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Paul Tew and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Madd throws a hook to the side of Arkan's head but Arkan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Arkan lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Madd clinches up with Arkan and pushes him back against the cage.
Madd landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Arkan can't find room to land a body shot as Madd controls the action.
Arkan is trying to break the clinch but Madd is controlling him.
Arkan misses with the head strike.
Madd misses with some punches.
Madd looking to throw knees to the head but Arkan is blocking nicely.
Arkan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Madd with a knee to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Arkan.
Arkan is trying to push Madd away but Madd has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Madd misses with a short punch on the inside.
Madd misses with a punch on the inside.
Madd misses with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arkan wants to get back to striking at distance but Madd won't allow it.
Madd misses with the head strike.
Madd throws a punch but it's blocked by Arkan.
Arkan wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Madd has him pressed against the cage.
Madd trying to land knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Madd.
Madd blocks an uppercut.
Madd lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Arkan manages to break the clinch.
Madd is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Arkan was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Madd throws a hook to the side of Arkan's head but Arkan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A lazy left from Madd finds it's target.
Arkan slips a straight right by Madd.
Arkan staying out of range there.
Arkan jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Arkan scores with a spinning back kick!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arkan scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Madd wants to clinch
and Madd takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've been told by Arkan's head coaches at HARDCORE MMA (Elite Training) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Madd steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Arkan. That one must have hurt.
Madd gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Arkan tries to work over Madd's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Madd throws a knee to the head but misses.
Arkan avoiding damage as Madd throws knees to the body.
Arkan manages to break the clinch.
Madd takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Decent striking displayed by Arkan there.
Arkan cracks Madd with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Madd falls to his knees and Arkan doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zeljko Raznatovic Arkan!
A victorious Zeljko Raznatovic Arkan 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 Nairy Huts (ranked 6515 p4p, 536 weight class) and Manco Unknown (ranked 3222 p4p, 363 weight class). Unknown has chosen Ennio Morricone as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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213 lbs
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200 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nairy Huts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Manco Unknown!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Richard Clark and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Huts fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Unknown avoids it really well and circles away.
Unknown lands a jab to the nose.
It looks like Nairy Huts has been cut.
Unknown feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Huts sprawling to the canvas! Huts rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Unknown finish him?!
Unknown cracks Huts with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Huts falls to his knees and Unknown doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Manco Unknown!
Our winner, Manco Unknown, 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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