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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Veljko Besic (ranked 6481 p4p, 4148 weight class) and Ethan Hawk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ethan Hawk is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Veljko Besic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ethan Hawk!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Donald Grub and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Besic looks to clinch
and Hawk connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Besic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hawk throws out a counter right but Besic avoids it with no problem.
Nice uppercut lands for Besic. That snapped Hawk's head back.
A slow jab from Besic misses its intended target.
It seemed like Hawk was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hawk connects with a right hand. Besic shakes it off.
Besic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hawk sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Besic on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Besic closes the distance looking to clinch
and Hawk counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Besic misses with an uppercut. Hawk saw that one coming.
Besic closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Hawk takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Besic swings wildly with an uppercut but Hawk uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hawk blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Besic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Besic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Besic misses with some punches.
Besic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Hawk.
Hawk misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hawk blocks a body shot from Besic.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Besic.
Besic pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hawk keeps the fight on the outside.
Hawk swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Besic looks to clinch
and Hawk counters with a nice uppercut.
Besic throws a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Besic tries to clinch but Hawk is having none of it.
Besic gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Hawk lands a slapping body shot.
Hawk swats away the attempt to clinch by Besic.
Besic misses the shot to the body.
Besic closes the distance and clinches.
Hawk leaning against his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hawk stalling in the clinch.
The crowd are getting on Hawk's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hawk.
Hawk lands a hook that snaps the head of Besic backwards.
Besic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hawk's elbow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ethan Hawk comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Hawk 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 9:10
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 9:10
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 9:10
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ethan Hawk!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bishop Templeton (ranked 24998 p4p, 3735 weight class) and Paolo Gaia Motif (ranked 683 p4p, 0 weight class). Motif has chosen The Lonely Shepherd - Zamfir as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bishop Templeton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Paolo Gaia Motif!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Andrew Berry and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Templeton throws a right hand that Motif ducks under and follows up with a left that Motif also avoids with ease.
Templeton throws a right and a left that Motif avoids nicely.
Templeton walks into a stiff left hand from Motif.
Templeton closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Motif tries to bench press Templeton off him but Templeton keeps the position.
Motif struggling a bit here.
Templeton stands up and beckons Motif to his feet.
Motif lands a left and a right that send Templeton crashing to the mat, dazed. Motif thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
It looks like Bishop Templeton has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Motif drops Templeton with a big left hand! Templeton is injured, injured bad! Motif jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paolo Gaia Motif!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Veljko Bakocevic (ranked 3671 p4p, 7459 weight class) and Corona Virus (ranked 379 p4p, 542 weight class). Corona Virus will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Veljko Bakocevic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Corona Virus!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Daniel Bishop and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bakocevic circles away from the clinch attempt
and Bakocevic counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Virus tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Bakocevic manages to move to mount!
Bakocevic working for a submission but Virus is keeping him at bay.
Bakocevic is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Virus has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Bakocevic works his way to his opponent's back.
Bakocevic controls the position.
Virus really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bakocevic. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bakocevic has got one arm under Virus's chin. This could be trouble... Virus trying to control the other hand but Bakocevic gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Virus has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Veljko Bakocevic!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Conor Notorious (ranked 3687 p4p, 7298 weight class) and Rock Lee (ranked 380 p4p, 538 weight class). Rock Lee told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Conor Notorious!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rock Lee!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Phil Schofield and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Notorious is looking to chop away at Lee's legs.
Lee lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Notorious avoids the head kick by Lee.
Lee scores with a body shot.
Lee misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lee scores with a push kick.
Lee throws a body kick that misses.
Lee throws the kick towards the body but Notorious avoids it.
A swing and a miss from Lee.
Notorious throws a solid leg kick but Lee takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Notorious.
Notorious moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Rock Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Notorious takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Notorious throws a leg kick but Lee moved away.
Lee throws a head kick that misses.
Notorious half committed to a counter leg kick.
Lee has managed to clinch.
Good body shot from Notorious.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Notorious misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Notorious blocks a body shot from Lee.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Lee working hard to break the clinch.
Notorious keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lee's efforts to push away.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Notorious creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Notorious fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Notorious doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lee wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lee misses with a body punch.
Lee can't find room to land a body shot as Notorious controls the action.
Lee is trying to stall.
Notorious scores with a shot to the side of Lee's head.
Lee taking a breather.
Notorious tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lee can't break the clinch.
Lee wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Notorious has him pressed against the cage.
Lee manages to break the clinch.
Lee looks for the body kick but Notorious saw that one coming.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up but Notorious swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A little feinted left hand from Notorious on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Lee keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Notorious.
A little jabbing left from Lee on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Notorious counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up but Notorious swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lee fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Notorious checks it well.
Lee tries to land a body kick
and Notorious counters with a good low kick that Lee was not able to check.
Lee throws a leg kick that is checked
and Notorious counters with a one-two to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee takes one to the side of the head.
Lee is rocked!
Lee sizes up Notorious with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Lee is still on wobbly legs! Can Notorious finish him?
Lee walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Notorious checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Lee seems to have recovered his senses.
Notorious scores with a kick to the body.
Lee throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Lee lands with a thumping leg kick.
Notorious tries a head kick but it misses.
Notorious throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Notorious walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lee checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Notorious is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A punch combination from Lee misses.
Notorious misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lee misses with a hook. Notorious ducked under it nicely.
Notorious throws a sloppy head kick
and Lee counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lee missing with a left hand there. Notorious was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Notorious is looking to counter with head kicks.
Notorious throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lee sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice body kick from Notorious.
Lee fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lee misses with a series of wild punches.
Notorious looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee avoids the body shot from Notorious.
Notorious scores with a nice body kick.
Lee misses with a double jab.
It looked like Notorious wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lee looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lee is looking to chop away at Notorious's legs.
Notorious is looking to counter with head kicks.
Lee connects with a high kick.
Nice body kick from Lee.
Notorious tries to clinch there but Lee circles away.
A big left from Notorious misses.
A nice side step and Lee releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Lee lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Notorious misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Notorious moves out of range of the leg kick from Lee.
Notorious tries to keep at a distance but Lee has taken the fight into the clinch.
Lee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Rock Lee will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Lee throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Lee lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Rock Lee seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lee dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Notorious on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lee. Lee obviously looking to wear him down.
Notorious misses with a body kick.
Lee throws a right and a left that Notorious avoids nicely.
A swing and a miss from Notorious.
Notorious tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rock Lee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Notorious lands a head kick. Lee smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Notorious blocks the body kick.
Notorious throwing a counter right hand but Lee manages to avoid it.
Notorious moves out of range of the strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Notorious avoids the body shot from Lee.
Lee pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Lee will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Notorious.
Notorious misses with a head kick.
Lee fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Notorious checks it well.
Notorious pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lee shapes to counter with a head kick.
Notorious throws a head kick that misses.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Notorious.
Lee misses with a few strikes there.
Notorious lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Lee misses with a hook.
Lee throws a body shot but no joy.
Lee thows a body kick. Notorious tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A solid body kick from Lee.
Lee pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A head kick misses from Notorious.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Notorious moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Notorious thuds a left hand into Lee's body.
Lee is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lee. Notorious does a little dance to reset his feet.
Notorious misses with a looping right.
Lee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Notorious will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Notorious misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lee lands a really nice looking cross but Notorious seems unphased.
Lee just misses with a punch to the body.
Lee throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Notorious.
Lee throws a combination that misses
and Notorious cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Notorious showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lee.
Lee throws a nice looking combination but Notorious bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lee throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Notorious.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Notorious drops Lee with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Lee looks back up at him and smiles so Notorious waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
It looks like Rock Lee has been cut.
Lee throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Notorious counters with a straight right hand.
Notorious throws a looping overhand right but Lee ducks down to avoid it.
Lee throws a head kick that misses
and Notorious counters with a massive head kick! KABOOM! Lee is out cold! A devastating KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Conor Notorious!
During a confident post fight interview, Conor Notorious thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bobolo Jubbly (ranked 3647 p4p, 25718 weight class) and Sho Pereyra (ranked 377 p4p, 576 weight class). Sho Pereyra is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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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 Los Angeles, Bobolo Jubbly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sho Pereyra!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Donald Grub and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jubbly shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Jubbly was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Jubbly moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Pereyra on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Pereyra is being controlled here.
Pereyra tries to buck Jubbly off but Jubbly is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jubbly advances to full mount.
Jubbly lands with some strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jubbly tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Jubbly is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Pereyra is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bobolo Jubbly!
After winning the bout, Bobolo Jubbly thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
The defeated Sho Pereyra had this to say: 'I'm frustrated, so I'm getting back in the gym as soon as possible. That's it. '.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ko Artist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Valery Bokov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class).
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 , fighting out of , Ko Artist!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of , fighting out of , Valery Bokov!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bokov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Artist rushes Bokov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Artist breaks the clinch.
Artist uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bokov.
Ko Artist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bokov blocks a head kick by Artist.
Bokov avoids the head kick by Artist.
Bokov wants to land a leg kick but Artist is out of range.
Bokov closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Bokov prevents Artist from escaping the position.
Bokov has an Americana. Artist didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Bokov is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Bokov hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Valery Bokov!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tua Graves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erik Versteeg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class).
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 , fighting out of , Tua Graves!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of , fighting out of , Erik Versteeg!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Versteeg closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Versteeg lands in his opponent's guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Graves's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Graves seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Versteeg tries to free his leg and advance position but Graves is retaining full guard.
Versteeg is sitting in close to Graves's body. Graves has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Versteeg is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Versteeg is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Graves.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Tua Graves!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Frankie Logan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rey Bargos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class).
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 , fighting out of , Frankie Logan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of , fighting out of , Rey Bargos!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good shot there by Logan.
Logan connects with the punch.
Logan thumps Bargos with a low kick.
Logan throws a jab but it's blocked by Bargos.
Logan swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Logan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Logan throws a looping overhand right but Bargos ducks down to avoid it.
Bargos throws out a counter right but Logan avoids it with no problem.
Logan takes the fight into the clinch.
Bargos misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Logan throws a head punch that misses.
Logan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bargoss head.
Logan is looking for a takedown.
Logan scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bargos misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Logan lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Logan manages to break the clinch.
Logan dips to his left and cracks Bargos with an uppercut!
Logan misses with a hook. Bargos ducked under it nicely.
Bargos appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Logan lands with a cross.
Logan fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bargos looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Logan looks to throw the jab but Bargos is out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bargos! But no joy.
Logan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Bargos pushes Logan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bargos lands with a right to the head.
Bargos blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Logan on the inside.
Bargos blocking some punches.
Bargos blocks a body shot from Logan.
Logan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bargos backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Logan swings wildly with an uppercut but Bargos uses good head movement to avoid it.
Logan tries to land knees in the clinch but Bargos avoids the damage to the body.
Bargos tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Good body shot from Bargos.
Bargos blocks an uppercut.
Bargos misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right hand to the body from Bargos.
Logan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bargos misses with a hook to the ribs.
Logan is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bargos pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Logan throws a punch but it's blocked by Bargos.
Bargos has a couple of punches blocked by Logan.
Logan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bargos tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Logan lands a right hand.
Bargos prevents Logan from breaking the clinch.
Bargos tries a body shot but Logan blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bargos.
Bargos has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Logan seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Bargos can turn it around.
A short right from Logan.
Logan misses with some punches.
Bargos prevents a body shot from Logan.
Bargos blocks an uppercut.
Bargos misses with a hook from the clinch.
Logan blocks a body shot from Bargos.
Bargos misses with a hook from the clinch.
Logan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Frankie Logan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Logan. Bargos does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bargos now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Logan scores with the left hand. Bargos knows he should have avoided that one.
Logan looks to land a body kick but Bargos moved away.
It seemed like Bargos was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Logan scores with a nice strike.
Logan lands the left hand.
Logan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bargos.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Logan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bargos counters with a straight right hand.
Logan tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nice defenses there by Bargos.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Logan clinches up against the cage.
Bargos misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Logan is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frankie Logan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bargos cracks Logan with a nice body shot.
I was talking to Logan's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Bargos throws a head punch that misses.
Bargos tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Logan's elbow.
Logan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Logan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bargos's elbow.
Logan can't find room to land a body shot as Bargos controls the action.
Still in the clinch, Logan scores with a nice short uppercut.
Logan working aggressively here.
Logan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bargos is defending well for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frankie Logan dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Some wild striking there from Logan.
Bargos swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bargos needs to keep his hands up - Logan had a free shot at his head there.
Logan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bargos.
Bargos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Logan.
Logan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bargos let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Logan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bargos.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Logan with a hook.
Logan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bargos looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Logan lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Logan with a nice cross.
Logan looks to land a right hand but Bargos moved out of range.
A little jabbing left from Bargos on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Logan lands with a good body shot.
A swing and a miss from Logan.
A nice side step and Bargos releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Logan bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bargos's head backwards.
Logan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bargos appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Logan misses with a lunging right hand
and Bargos cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Logan throws a half hearted mid kick.
Logan jabs at Bargos's body.
A head kick by Logan misses
and Bargos counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Logan misses with an uppercut. Bargos saw that one coming.
Bargos doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bargos moves out of range of the strikes.
Bargos is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Logan with a body shot.
Logan throws a body punch but Bargos moves out of range.
Bargos bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bargos let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Logan throws a shot from downtown. Bargos moves away and avoids it.
A nice side step and Bargos releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A telegraphed right hand from Logan misses the target.
A countering left hand to the body from Bargos misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bargos slips a jab and a cross from Logan.
A little jabbing left from Bargos on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Logan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bargos can do to turn this around?
Logan jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Logan misses with a straight left.
Logan misses with a right hand
letting Bargos counter with a right hand.
Bargos on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Logan misses its intended target.
Bargos swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bargos blocks a jab.
Logan lands a jab to Bargos's midsection.
Frankie Logan is winning the standup battle so far.
Logan fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bargos on the side of the head.
Logan cracks Bargos with a good jab.
Bargos bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bargos doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Bargos slips a jab from Logan.
Bargos looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Logan. Bargos does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bargos is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Logan with a body shot.
Logan throws a looping overhand right but Bargos ducks down to avoid it.
A nice side step and Bargos releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Logan connects with a crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Logan throws a wild body kick that Bargos sees coming a mile off.
Logan connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bargos slips under a jab from Logan.
Logan feints and then cracks Bargos's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bargos down.
Logan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Logan misses with a two punch combination.
Bargos throws out a counter right but Logan avoids it with no problem.
Logan keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big right from Logan misses.
It seemed like Bargos was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Logan throws a hook to the side of Bargos's head but Bargos sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Logan throws a hook but Bargos avoids it easily.
Bargos looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bargos ducks under a wild hook from Logan.
Bargos is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Logan with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frankie Logan dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Logan clinches up against the cage.
Bargos misses with a body punch.
Logan misses with a punch on the inside.
Logan working aggressively here.
Bargos blocks an elbow strike.
Logan throws a punch but it's blocked by Bargos.
Bargos throws a head punch that misses.
Bargos blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Logan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bargos misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bargos.
Logan wants to get back to striking at distance but Bargos won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bargos goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bargos blocks a body shot from Logan.
Bargos goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bargos lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bargos lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Logan backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Logan fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bargos takes a shot to the head.
Bargos tries to throw a body punch but Logan avoids it by throwing Bargos back against the cage.
Bargos scores with a hook to the body.
Logan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bargos can't find room to land a body shot as Logan controls the action.
Logan scores with a shot to the side of Bargos's head.
Bargos misses with some punches.
Bargos tries a body shot but Logan blocks it.
Logan blocking some punches.
Frankie Logan has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Logan.
Bargos pushes Logan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Logan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bargos tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Logan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Logan misses with a straight left.
Bargos looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bargos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bargos now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Logan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A countering left hand to the body from Bargos misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Logan throws a right and a left that Bargos avoids nicely.
Bargos now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A jab from Logan misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Logan throws a head kick that misses.
Bargos let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Logan throws a wild body kick that Bargos sees coming a mile off.
Bargos doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Logan lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Bargos moves out of range of the strikes.
Bargos appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A shot to the body from Logan misses
enabling Bargos to counter with a crisp jab.
Logan misses with a left hand
and Bargos counters with a straight right hand.
Bargos slips a straight right by Logan.
Logan throws a looping overhand right but Bargos ducks down to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Logan gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Logan fails to land.
Logan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Logan cracks Bargos with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Logan throws a head kick that half lands.
Bargos checks a leg kick.
A little jabbing left from Bargos on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Logan throws a lazy body kick
and Bargos makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Logan walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bargos checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Logan.
Logan instigates a clinch.
Logan tries to throw a body punch but Bargos avoids it by throwing Logan back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bargos has a couple of punches blocked by Logan.
Bargos can't find room to land a body shot as Logan controls the action.
Logan working aggressively here.
Bargos presses Logan against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Logan is trying to trip Bargos. He has hold of a leg but Bargos is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Logan persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Logan trying to control the position from guard on top but Bargos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bargos is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Logan stands and throws Bargos's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Bargos is trying to get back to half guard.
Logan tries for a kimura but Bargos is defending well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Frankie Logan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Logan 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frankie Logan!
A victorious Frankie Logan thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Piney Winston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Otto Fon Abiht (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class).
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 , fighting out of , Piney Winston!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of , fighting out of , Otto Fon Abiht!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Winston misses with a hook to the body
and Abiht counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Abiht throws a looping overhand right but Winston ducks down to avoid it.
Winston tries to counter with a takedown but Abiht is quick to defend against it.
Winston scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Winston will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Winston wants to work for an arm triangle but Abiht is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Winston tries to pass to full mount but Abiht defends it.
Abiht tries to kick Winston off but Winston keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winston is trying to control the action in half guard but Abiht is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Abiht avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Winston.
Winston definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Winston is looking to advance position but Abiht won't allow it.
Winston 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.
Winston is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Abiht doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Winston.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abiht is trying to escape back to his feet but Winston uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Winston looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Winston is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Abiht has escaped the position, nice work there.
Winston in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Abiht is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Piney Winston!
Piney Winston decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Demi Achilles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vinicius Verreira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class).
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 , fighting out of , Demi Achilles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of , fighting out of , Vinicius Verreira!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Verreira scores with a jab to the jaw.
Verreira lands a body shot.
Verreira lets his hands go wild with a nice combination. Left! Right! Uppercut! Spinning backfist! Achilles goes down and covers up as Verreira starts wailing on him! The ref watches the action closely before stepping in and putting a stop to the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vinicius Verreira!
Demi Achilles spoke after the fight, saying 'I was out of shape. The next time I step in the octagon I will not disappoint you guys. Thank you and congratulations to Ken Lee.'.
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FIGHT
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