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RRFC Fight Night 36 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joshua Madison (ranked 5142 p4p, 5205 weight class) and Drake Johnson (ranked 546 p4p, 548 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Madison might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Nipsey Hussle - Victory Lap. Joshua Madison has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
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Excellent boxer
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Joshua Madison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Drake Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Matti Vanhoillinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson lands a nice hook to Madison's body. Madison takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Madison tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Madison misses with a series of wild punches.
Madison takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
 It looks like Joshua Madison has been cut.
Johnson throws a series of punches but Madison avoids them all with ease.
Madison shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Johnson is trying to defend but Madison finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Madison content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Johnson is trying to control but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Madison trying to control from half guard but Johnson is working away.
Madison thows a huge punch but Johnson dodges it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Johnson tries to roll over but Madison keeps him under control.
Nice strikes from Madison there.
Johnson tries to get to full guard but Madison has control of the leg.
Madison slows the pace down in half guard.
Johnson is in trouble now - Madison has advanced to mount!
Madison lands a heavy elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Madison lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Johnson is in all sorts of trouble here.
Madison controlling the pace for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Madison landing punches.
Madison lands a nice shot to the head.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Johnson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Madison dominating with strikes here.
Johnson tries to lock up and control but Madison gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Madison tries to control but Johnson wriggling away.
Madison working the ground and pound effectively.
Johnson is wriggling around trying to escape.
Madison can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Johnson is looking to escape.
Johnson is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Madison content just to control the position here.
Madison 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.
Johnson working to try and regain half guard.
Madison trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Johnson tries to reverse the position but Madison maintains control.
Madison wants to control the pace but Johnson is squirming around nicely.
Madison connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Madison connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Johnson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Madison. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Madison can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Johnson is looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Madison jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Johnson manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Johnson looking for a sweep but Madison has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Madison lands a big shot there that rocks Johnson but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Johnson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Johnson is bucking up trying to escape but Madison cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Johnson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
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!
Madison looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Madison prevents Johnson from getting the reversal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joshua Madison dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Joshua Madison's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Madison walks into a jab.
Johnson connects with a nice looking jab.
Johnson sizes up Madison with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Johnson cracks Madison with an uppercut from hell and Madison crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Johnson's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
 Madison is rocked!
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!
Madison has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Johnson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Oh Madison is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Madison is pulling down on Johnson's head to control his posture.
Joshua Madison overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Madison is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Johnson arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Madison'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 0:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Drake Johnson!
Joshua Madison was interviewed post fight and said 'I took an L tonight but that doesn't mean it's over for me. This is only the beginning of something much bigger. I'll be back. The Marathon Continues.'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alejandro DelToro (ranked 5889 p4p, 7366 weight class) and Nick Marshall (ranked 617 p4p, 709 weight class). Alejandro DelToro has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Good takedowns
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alejandro DelToro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Nick Marshall!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Marco Blurström and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
DelToro misses with a jab, cross combination.
DelToro closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
DelToro sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Marshall defending well though.
Marshall looking for submissions off his back.
Marshall flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Marshall looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
DelToro is thwarting Marshall's attempts to control the position.
DelToro is keen to just control but Marshall is a slippery customer.
DelToro missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marshall moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Marshall keeping moving, preventing DelToro from controlling successfully.
Marshall has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but DelToro can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
DelToro distracts Marshall with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DelToro has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Marshall to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! DelToro is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Marshall pulls down on the head and he's put DelToro to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Nick Marshall!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bubba Henderson (ranked 7579 p4p, 25791 weight class) and Kurt Angular (ranked 569 p4p, 615 weight class). Henderson comes to the cage accompanied by Hellboy. Kurt Angular has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Counter fighter
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bubba Henderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kurt Angular!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Ben Zyskovitsi and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Henderson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
 It looks like Kurt Angular has been cut.
Angular takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Henderson throws a shot to the body.
Angular misses with a head kick.
Henderson lands a nice shot to the body.
Angular looks winded!
Henderson sends Angular crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Henderson is motioning to the referee to let Angular up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Henderson lands a nice hook to Angular's body. Angular takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Henderson scores with a body shot.
Henderson lands a nice hook to Angular's body. Angular takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Henderson walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Angular drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Henderson swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Angular's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bubba Henderson!
Bubba Henderson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mitch Andrews (ranked 7875 p4p, 2795 weight class) and Marcus Kempton (ranked 665 p4p, 348 weight class). Marcus Kempton is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mitch Andrews!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marcus Kempton!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Johanna Lukiainen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kempton tries to close the distance and clinch up but Andrews swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Andrews shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Kempton counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kempton.
Andrews fails to pull guard.
Kempton's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Andrews gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kempton counters with a leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mitch Andrews. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kempton tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Andrews manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mitch Andrews seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kempton tries to close the distance and clinch but Andrews swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Andrews tries to counter with a takedown but Kempton is quick to defend against it.
Andrews misses with an uppercut
and Kempton finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Andrews changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Kempton looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Kempton throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Andrews shoots in looking for a takedown. Kempton tries to sprawl out of it but Andrews keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kempton manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kempton darts in and clinches Andrews up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kempton lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Mitch Andrews has been cut.
Andrews is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kempton gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Andrews blocks a body shot from Kempton.
Kempton goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Andrews goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kempton prevents it.
Kempton misses with a body punch.
Andrews is trying to break free.
Kempton tries to throw a body punch but Andrews avoids it by throwing Kempton back against the cage.
Kempton just leaning against Andrews, taking a breather.
Kempton escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Andrews shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kempton pinned against the cage. Kempton gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kempton has managed to clinch.
Kempton dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Kempton breaks the clinch.
Andrews shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kempton defends it nicely.
Andrews swats away the attempt to clinch by Kempton.
Kempton has managed to clinch.
Kempton dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kempton's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Andrews fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Andrews shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kempton defends it nicely.
Andrews shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kempton as he jumps to the side.
Andrews shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kempton tries to clinch up.
Andrews has a takedown stuffed.
Kempton is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Andrews with a body shot.
Andrews shoots for a takedown but Kempton saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kempton scores with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andrews throws a solid leg kick but Kempton takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Andrews.
Andrews gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kempton counters with a leg kick.
Andrews is breathing heavily.
Andrews shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kempton as he avoids it easily.
Andrews tries to keep at a distance but Kempton has taken the fight into the clinch.
Nice elbow from Kempton.
Kempton gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kempton lands a damaging elbow.
Mitch Andrews's cut is getting worse.
Andrews definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kempton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kempton lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Mitch Andrews's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Kempton lands an elbow just above Andrews 's eye.
Jeez, Mitch Andrews's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Andrews has Kempton pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kempton manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Andrews has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kempton is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Kempton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Kempton dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mitch Andrews's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Andrews circles away from the clinch attempt.
Marcus Kempton seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kempton pushes Andrews away with a front kick.
Kempton tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Andrews manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kempton tries to close the distance and clinch but Andrews swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kempton tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Andrews goes for a double leg but Kempton avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Kempton continues to drive forward.
Kempton has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Andrews circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kempton stuffs the takedown attempt from Andrews. Andrews gets slowly back to his feet.
Kempton steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Andrews.
Andrews has a takedown stuffed.
As Andrews backs off Kempton throws a huge counter combo but Andrews manages to avoid it all.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mitch Andrews. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andrews with a poor takedown
and Kempton counters with a nice low kick that buckles Andrews's knee momentarily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kempton lands with a kick to the ribs.
Kempton throws a body shot but no joy.
Andrews takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kempton wants to clinch.
Kempton tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Andrews manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kempton with a nice calf kick.
Kempton chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Andrews misses with a wild body shot.
Andrews waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kempton.
Andrews throws a combination that misses
and Kempton counters with a nice leg kick.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Kempton enables Andrews to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Kempton manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Andrews looking to pass the guard.
Andrews is working hard here to advance position.
Kempton is looking to stand up but Andrews isn't so interested in that idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Andrews looking to pass the guard.
Kempton is looking to stand up but Andrews isn't so interested in that idea.
Andrews wants to control from the top but Kempton keeps moving.
Andrews drops back, looking for a kneebar! Kempton looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Kempton looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Kempton!
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andrews looking for a sweep but Kempton has passed into full mount! Oh no!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kempton landing strikes from the mount and Andrews is in trouble!
Andrews is in all sorts of trouble here.
Kempton tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
Andrews is trying to escape the mount.
Kempton tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Kempton trying to control but Andrews is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andrews is desperately trying to improve his position but Kempton has a good base and remains in mount.
Kempton is landing with some decent strikes but Andrews is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Kempton can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Andrews is looking to escape.
Andrews tries to reverse the position but Kempton maintains control.
Kempton misses with a head shot.
Andrews wants to hold on but Kempton pushes him away.
Andrews is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Andrews is wriggling around trying to escape.
Kempton jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Andrews manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Andrews tries to buck Kempton off but Kempton is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Kempton showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mitch Andrews's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Andrews with a lazy takedown attempt
and Kempton counters with a nice body kick.
Kempton tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Andrews throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kempton flicks out a counter leg kick but Andrews steps away.
Andrews changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kempton tries to avoid it but Andrews manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kempton to the ground. Kempton escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Kempton steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
The fighters circling - Andrews throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Andrews swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kempton counters with a head kick. That will keep Andrews thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Andrews doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Kempton makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Andrews really felt that one!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mitch Andrews. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Horrible takedown attempt by Andrews or perhaps it was just good defense by Kempton, which made it look bad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kempton lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Andrews avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Andrews gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kempton counters by clinching up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kempton wants to stall.
Kempton lands an elbow inside that Andrews shrugs off.
Kempton lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Andrews tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kempton smiles and moves away.
Andrews shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kempton as he avoids it easily.
Kempton drives through and clinches with Andrews against the cage.
Kempton lands a nice knee to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kempton obliges.
Marcus Kempton seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kempton will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Andrews up against the cage.
Andrews drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Kempton gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Andrews letting Kempton take a breather here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kempton breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kempton is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Andrews misses with a takedown attempt
and Kempton counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Kempton clinches up against the cage.
Kempton is pressed up against the cage. Andrews has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kempton down to the mat. Kempton avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Kempton closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kempton.
Kempton lands an elbow inside.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Mitch Andrews's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Marcus Kempton!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Davdio Branko (ranked 3943 p4p, 7302 weight class) and Shawn Mcdonald (ranked 189 p4p, 252 weight class). Davdio Branko is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Davdio Branko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Shawn Mcdonald!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Tarja Halkonen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Branko changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Mcdonald looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Branko has an Americana. Mcdonald didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Branko is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Branko hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Davdio Branko!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Andy King (ranked 3130 p4p, 3823 weight class) and Jack Murray (ranked 337 p4p, 401 weight class). King comes to the cage accompanied by What's Up . Murray is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Suffer Well. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Andy King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jack Murray!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Arvi Lind and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Murrays jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Murray moves into the clinch.
Murray turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Murray manages to end up in side control.
King is trying to control Murray's posture but Murray avoids it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
King is looking to regain half guard here but Murray keeps moving and retains side control.
Murray is looking to take a break and control but King is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Murray is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. King knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
King is looking to regain half guard here but Murray keeps moving and retains side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murray thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
King is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Murray off and has taken his back!
King sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Murray taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Andy King!
Andy King decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
In defeat, Jack Murray stepped up to the mic, saying 'Whatever mate, I'm over it but I'll be back at it again soon enough.'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jan Klauss (ranked 4221 p4p, 24943 weight class) and John Lesnar (ranked 409 p4p, 632 weight class). John Lesnar 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 heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jan Klauss!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Lesnar!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Klauss connects with a crisp jab.
Left hook, right uppercut from Klauss.
Lesnar showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Klauss.
Oh, that's a big right hand from Klauss and Lesnar goes tumbling to the canvas! Klauss follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Klauss wants to stand up but Lesnar manages to regain full guard.
Lesnar throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Klauss stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Nice takedown defense from Klauss. No joy for Lesnar on that attempt.
Lesnar avoids a punch combination nicely.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Klauss! Lesnar is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jan Klauss!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Toson Yada (ranked 4168 p4p, 4200 weight class) and Tommy Gunn (ranked 471 p4p, 474 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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Toson Yada!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Tommy Gunn!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Roosa Järviläinen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yada misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Yada looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Gunn has Yada up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Gunn fails to land.
Gunn misses with the head strike.
Gunn prevents a takedown attempt there.
Gunn wants the takedown. Yada is fighting it off but Gunn persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Yada's guard against the cage.
Yada pulls Gunn in close to his closed guard and prevents Gunn from doing any damage or advancing position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gunn stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Yada swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunn lands a couple of digs.
Yada not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gunn trying to control the position from guard on top but Yada is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yada is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yada manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gunn manages to get himself to full guard.
Gunn is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Yada with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Yada is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Yada sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Gunn's guard.
Gunn really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Yada. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Yada is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Yada is trying to control. Gunn wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yada is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Yada is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Yada looking for a submission but Gunn manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gunn is looking for a triangle but Yada pushes his legs off easily.
Yada sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunn avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Yada trying to control but Gunn is working from the bottom.
Gunn wants to control but Yada passes easily into half guard.
Yada looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Yada wants to work for an arm triangle but Gunn is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yada wants to work for an arm triangle but Gunn is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Gunn is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Yada pulls his head out easily.
Yada wants to work for an arm triangle but Gunn is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Yada wants to control but Gunn is keeping him busy.
Yada is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gunn actively working from the bottom here.
Yada maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Gunn could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Yada has cracked it and Gunn is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Yada!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Toson Yada!
Toson Yada thanked the fans post fight for their support.
The defeated Tommy Gunn had this to say: 'I'll be back!'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jack Fox (ranked 2844 p4p, 6358 weight class) and Cody Garbrandt (ranked 307 p4p, 534 weight class). Cody Garbrandt acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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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 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack Fox!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Cody Garbrandt!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Marco Blurström and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fox buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Garbrandt throws a head kick that misses.
Garbrandt lands with a straight right. Fox didn't see that one coming.
Garbrandt just misses with a punch to the body.
Garbrandt throws a leg kick that misses.
We've been informed that Garbrandt has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Garbrandt clobbers Fox with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Fox keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fox wants to clinch up but Garbrandt keeps it at a distance.
Fox works Garbrandt's body with a nice hook.
Fox misses with a leg kick
and Garbrandt counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fox moves into range and clinches up with Garbrandt.
Garbrandt takes a shot to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Fox working aggressively here.
Garbrandt taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Garbrandt is looking to control Fox's arms but Fox gets an underhook and turns him. Now Garbrandt has his back to the cage.
Garbrandt has a couple of punches blocked by Fox.
Garbrandt lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Garbrandt misses with a body punch.
Fox doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fox lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Cody Garbrandt has been cut.
Garbrandt stalling.
Fox is working Garbrandt over against the cage.
Fox looking to slow down the pace here.
Garbrandt prevents a body shot from Fox.
Garbrandt misses with some punches.
Garbrandt lands with a short shot to the head.
Garbrandt blocks an uppercut.
Garbrandt tries to break the clinch but Fox is controlling the position.
Fox lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fox prevents Garbrandt from breaking the clinch.
Garbrandt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Garbrandt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fox.
Garbrandt misses with a left hand
and Fox counters with a nice body kick.
Fox avoids the head kick by Garbrandt.
Garbrandt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fox was well out of range. Poor timing from Garbrandt.
Fox tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Garbrandt manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Fox moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fox misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short body shot lands from Garbrandt as the two fighters clinch.
Fox working aggressively here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Garbrandt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fox putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Garbrandt in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Garbrandt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fox throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Garbrandt.
Garbrandt throws a leg kick
and Fox counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Fox misses the shot to the body.
Garbrandt feints a counter leg kick.
Fox throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Fox slips a straight right by Garbrandt.
Fox misses with a hook. Garbrandt ducked under it nicely.
Fox tries to close the distance and clinch but Garbrandt swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice jab there from Garbrandt.
Fox buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheers as Garbrandt lands an impressive looking overhand right. Fox doesn't seem phased though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garbrandt swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Fox.
A head kick by Fox misses
and Garbrandt counters with a low kick, right behind Fox 's knee.
Garbrandt ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Garbrandt.
Garbrandt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fox manages to avoid it.
Garbrandt does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Fox is looking to counter punch.
Garbrandt with a hook.
Fox is rocked!
Fox throws out a loose jab but Garbrandt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oh Fox is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Garbrandt looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fox seems to have got his legs back now.
Fox doesn't manage to clinch there - Garbrandt circles away.
Fox tries to clinch up but Garbrandt circles away and keeps his distance.
Garbrandt looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Fox doesn't manage to clinch there - Garbrandt circles away.
Garbrandt moves forwards but Fox connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Fox is looking to clinch but Garbrandt is avoiding it.
Fox moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromGarbrandt.
Garbrandt throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Fox ducks under a wild hook from Garbrandt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Fox.
Garbrandt throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Fox's head.
Garbrandt with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Garbrandt blocks a low kick nicely.
A countering left hand to the body from Garbrandt misses.
Fox moves into the clinch successfully.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Fox.
Garbrandt wants to break free but Fox has control.
Fox pushes Garbrandt back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Fox is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Garbrandt is defending well for now.
Fox gets through Garbrandt's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Fox keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Garbrandt's efforts to push away.
Garbrandt lands with a left to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Garbrandt takes an elbow to the temple.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Garbrandt.
Garbrandt blocks an elbow strike.
Fox stalls.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Cody Garbrandt will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Cody Garbrandt's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Garbrandt feints and then cracks Fox's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fox down.
Garbrandt misses with a head kick.
Fox was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Garbrandt looks to land a right hand but Fox moved out of range.
Garbrandt lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Fox connects with a leg kick.
Garbrandt blocks a leg kick.
Garbrandt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Garbrandt blocks a head kick by Fox.
Fox throws a right hand that Garbrandt ducks under and follows up with a left that Garbrandt also avoids with ease.
Cody Garbrandt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garbrandt pounces like a tiger and cracks Fox with a vicious hook! Fox is down but not out! Garbrandt follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Cody Garbrandt!
During a confident post fight interview, Cody Garbrandt thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eric Dungey (ranked 836 p4p, 2318 weight class) and Ranji Katoor (ranked 111 p4p, 299 weight class). Eric Dungey could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ranji Katoor's chin.
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216
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225
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Eric Dungey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ranji Katoor!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Arvi Lind and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dungey clinches with his opponent.
Katoor lands a hook to the side of the head.
Katoor lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dungey backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dungey.
Still in the clinch, Dungey scores with a nice short uppercut.
Katoor lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Katoor.
Katoor takes a shot to the head.
Dungey misses with some punches.
Dungey working hard to break the clinch.
Katoor throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Katoor creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dungey lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Katoor backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dungey throws an elbow but it's blocked.
I was talking to Dungey's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Katoor lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dungey lands with a right to the head.
Katoor misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dungey misses with the head strike.
Katoor blocks an elbow strike.
Katoor goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Katoor takes an elbow to the forehead.
Katoor lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dungey backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dungey misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dungey looking for a takedown.
Katoor blocks an elbow strike.
Katoor misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Dungey on the inside.
Dungey blocks a body shot from Katoor.
Still in the clinch, Katoor scores with a nice short uppercut.
Katoor throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Katoor tries to work over Dungey's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dungey pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Dungey blocks an elbow strike from Katoor.
Dungey prevents a body shot from Katoor.
Dungey misses with some punches.
Katoor lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Eric Dungey has been cut.
Katoor lands a damaging elbow.
Dungey swings wildly with an uppercut but Katoor uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short uppercut from Dungey.
Dungey manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dungey keeps the fight on the outside.
Dungey throwing a counter right hand but Katoor manages to avoid it.
Katoor moves into range and clinches up with Dungey.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dungey lands a right hand that snaps the head of Katoor backwards.
Dungey manages to break the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Katoor looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Katoor closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dungey.
Katoor throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Katoor lands a body punch.
Katoor has a couple of punches blocked by Dungey.
Katoor lands a shot to the body.
Dungey throws a punch but it's blocked by Katoor.
Katoor misses with an elbow over the top.
Katoor misses with the head strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Katoor pushes Dungey back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Dungey.
Katoor misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dungey has a couple of punches blocked by Katoor.
Dungey swings wildly with an uppercut but Katoor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Katoor lands an elbow inside.
Dungey throws a head punch that misses.
Dungey tries a knee to the head but Katoor blocks it.
Dungey misses with a hook from the clinch.
Katoor blocks an elbow strike from Dungey.
Katoor lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dungey backwards.
Katoor lands an elbow that stopped Dungey in his tracks for a moment.
Katoor misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Katoor throws a head punch that misses.
Dungey misses with the head strike.
Dungey lands an uppercut.
Dungey throws a punch but it's blocked by Katoor.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dungey wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dungey creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Katoor's defenses.
Katoor gets through Dungey's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A bit of stalling here from Dungey.
Dungey blocks an elbow strike.
Dungey swings wildly with an uppercut but Katoor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Katoor lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dungey is rocked!
Katoor scores with a nice hook to the head.
Oh Dungey is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Katoor has Dungey pressed against the cage. He pushes Dungey back and as he springs towards him off the cage, Katoor throws a beautiful elbow that sends Dungey crashing to the floor! Katoor piles on the pressure with more strikes! Dungey is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ranji Katoor!
Ranji Katoor managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, The Thrift Shop - Cheap Clothes and Laundry, into his post fight interview.
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