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PANDA 6 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Cruz Dominiguez (ranked 4223 p4p, 4636 weight class) and Dilon Goncalves (ranked 403 p4p, 425 weight class). Goncalves is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by TAPOUT. Dilon Goncalves 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 featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cruz Dominiguez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dilon Goncalves!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Yuuki Gou and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goncalves cracks a nice hook into Dominiguez's ribs.
Dominiguez changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Goncalves looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Dominiguez in side control, throwing shots but Goncalves defends.
Goncalves is trying to improve his position.
Goncalves is working to avoid the ground and pound but Dominiguez connects with a decent elbow.
Dominiguez throwing strikes but Goncalves manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Dominiguez manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Goncalves is looking for a kimura but Dominiguez is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Goncalves to get the leverage.
Goncalves is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dominiguez has managed to free his arm - good work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dominiguez looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dominiguez has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Goncalves is on him like a limpet, forcing Dominiguez back against the cage.
Goncalves pulls guard successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dominiguez is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Dominiguez lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Dominiguez throws a big right hand that misses.
Dominiguez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dominiguez throws a big right hand that misses.
Goncalves preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dominiguez wants to control from the top but Goncalves keeps moving.
Dominiguez missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dominiguez working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dominiguez passes Goncalves's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Dominiguez throwing shots but Goncalves is blocking nicely.
Still in half guard, Dominiguez seems content to control.
Dominiguez is trying to control the action in half guard but Goncalves is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Goncalves looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dominiguez thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dominiguez working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Dominiguez not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Dominiguez not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Dominiguez sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Goncalves defending well though.
Dominiguez is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Goncalves tries to get to full guard but Dominiguez has control of the leg.
Goncalves is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dominiguez pulls his head out easily.
Dominiguez thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Goncalves's head.
Dominiguez not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Dominiguez thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Dominiguez not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goncalves is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dominiguez pulls his head out easily.
Goncalves looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dominiguez thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Goncalves's head.
Dominiguez decides to return to a standing position.
Dominiguez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dominiguez manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Goncalves on his heels. He'll look to pass Goncalves's guard now, I'm sure.
Dominiguez is stalling in the full guard.
Dominiguez trying to control the position from guard on top but Goncalves is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dominiguez scoring with punches to the head and body.
Goncalves keeping moving, preventing Dominiguez from controlling successfully.
Dominiguez throws a big elbow that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dominiguez throws an elbow that misses. Goncalves uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Dominiguez's guard. Nice move by Goncalves!
Dominiguez is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dominiguez is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Dominiguez keeping full guard, as Goncalves tries to pass.
Dominiguez has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Goncalves can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Goncalves pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dominiguez is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cruz Dominiguez 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.
Dominiguez looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Dominiguez takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Dominiguez is looking to stall here but Goncalves recovers full guard.
Dominiguez postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dominiguez in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Goncalves is looking for a triangle but Dominiguez pushes his legs off easily.
Dominiguez throwing strikes but missing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dominiguez postures up and lands a big shot to Goncalves's brow.
Dominiguez gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Dominiguez rushes Goncalves and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Goncalves misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goncalves decides to pull guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dominiguez accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dominiguez has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Dominiguez working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dominiguez is looking to work some ground and pound but Goncalves has wrist control.
Goncalves keeping moving, preventing Dominiguez from controlling successfully.
Dominiguez thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Dominiguez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Our spies down at at Navy Street MMA inform us that Goncalves has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Dominiguez throwing strikes from guard but Goncalves blocks nicely.
Goncalves is working an open guard so Dominiguez takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Dominiguez shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Goncalves napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Dominiguez throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Goncalves works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Goncalves looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dominiguez missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Goncalves moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Goncalves had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dominiguez defends it easily.
Goncalves is breathing heavily.
Dominiguez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Goncalves works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Goncalves is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Goncalves working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dominiguez.
Goncalves looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Dominiguez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Goncalves works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Dominiguez with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dominiguez advances position into side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dominiguez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Goncalves keeps working.
Cruz Dominiguez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dominiguez throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Goncalves is looking to reverse the position.
Goncalves dodges the ground and pound from Dominiguez.
Goncalves tries to buck Dominiguez off but Dominiguez is having none of it.
Dominiguez misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Goncalves is looking for a sweep.
Dominiguez tries to score with some ground and pound. Goncalves controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Goncalves avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Dominiguez.
Dominiguez working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Goncalves tries to bench press Dominiguez off him but Dominiguez keeps the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goncalves dodges the ground and pound from Dominiguez.
Goncalves is looking to regain half guard here but Dominiguez keeps moving and retains side control.
Dominiguez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Goncalves can do to turn this around?
Dominiguez is looking to take a break and control but Goncalves is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dominiguez looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Goncalves is avoiding damage well.
Goncalves sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Goncalves avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dominiguez.
Dominiguez not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Dominiguez is trying to work for a kimura but Goncalves is defending well.
Dominiguez looks to land a strike but Goncalves avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dominiguez missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Goncalves is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dominiguez is aware though and is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cruz Dominiguez dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Goncalves gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Dominiguez to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Goncalves utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Dominiguez is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dominiguez controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Dominiguez with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dominiguez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Goncalves keeping moving, preventing Dominiguez from controlling successfully.
Dominiguez missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dominiguez loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Dominiguez in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dominiguez wants to control from the top but Goncalves keeps moving.
Goncalves is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dominiguez is aware though and is defending well.
Dominiguez engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dominiguez lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Dominiguez postures up and lands a big shot to Goncalves's brow.
Goncalves escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dominiguez gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Goncalves takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dominiguez is working Goncalves over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Dominiguez trying to control the position from guard on top but Goncalves is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dominiguez working some strikes from top position.
Dominiguez decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Goncalves, up you get!
Dominiguez closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Goncalves did well to prevent Dominiguez getting side control.
Goncalves looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dominiguez wants to free his trapped foot but Goncalves is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dominiguez throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dominiguez throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Goncalves avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dominiguez.
Goncalves tries to roll over but Dominiguez keeps him under control.
Goncalves looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Goncalves blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dominiguez.
Dominiguez not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Goncalves is refusing to be controlled, as Dominiguez sits in half guard.
Dominiguez sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Goncalves is not content to let Dominiguez control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goncalves is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dominiguez pulls his head out easily.
Goncalves is staying active underneath Dominiguez, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Dominiguez connects with a nice short shot to Goncalves's temple.
Cruz Dominiguez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dominiguez scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Dominiguez content to control rather than advance.
Dominiguez thows a huge punch but Goncalves dodges it nicely.
Dilon Goncalves has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dominiguez drops an elbow to the side of Goncalves's head.
Dominiguez missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Dominiguez not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Goncalves actively working from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goncalves looking for submissions off his back.
Dominiguez working Goncalves over with strikes.
Goncalves keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Dominiguez thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Goncalves's head.
Dominiguez thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Goncalves's head.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Dominiguez is trying to work for a kimura but Goncalves is defending well.
Dominiguez landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dominiguez sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Dominiguez thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Goncalves's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cruz Dominiguez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dominiguez, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cruz Dominiguez!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Oscar Meyer (ranked 20519 p4p, 3021 weight class) and Michael MP (ranked 602 p4p, 303 weight class). MP has chosen Whitesnake - Is This Love? as his entrance music. Michael MP has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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 9 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Oscar Meyer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 21 - 0, fighting out of London, Michael MP!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Meyer avoids the head kick by MP.
MP throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
MP tries for a takedown but Meyer sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Meyer closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Meyer pulls guard.
MP stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Meyer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Meyer escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. MP gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Meyer trying to keep a closed guard but MP is proving a slippery customer.
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.
MP landing some decent shots from guard.
Meyer is trying to control the position but MP postures up.
Meyer is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because MP is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
MP advances position into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
MP is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Meyer is trying to escape and MP transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Meyer is forced to tap! Nice work there by MP! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Michael MP!
Michael MP 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dave Brooksbank (ranked 4090 p4p, 5691 weight class) and Jean Labosky (ranked 471 p4p, 541 weight class). 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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Abu Dhabi Champ
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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 16 - 32 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dave Brooksbank!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 45 - 1, fighting out of New York, Jean Labosky!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Sosuke Kotani and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brooksbank swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Labosky wants to counter with a clinch but Brooksbank pushes him away.
Labosky drives through and clinches with Brooksbank against the cage.
Labosky lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Brooksbank has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Brooksbank fails to pull guard.
Labosky throws a knee to the head but misses.
Labosky breaks from the clinch.
Brooksbank has managed to clinch.
Brooksbank fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Labosky misses with a punch to the body.
Labosky breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Brooksbank shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Labosky is trying to defend but Brooksbank finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Brooksbank trying to mount his opponent but Labosky defends it.
Labosky tries to get to full guard but Brooksbank has control of the leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brooksbank wants to control but Labosky is keeping him busy.
Brooksbank wants to work for an arm triangle but Labosky is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Brooksbank is looking for a kimura but Labosky is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Brooksbank to get the leverage.
Labosky is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Brooksbank has latched onto it... Big trouble! Brooksbank pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Labosky is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Brooksbank!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dave Brooksbank!
During a confident post fight interview, Dave Brooksbank thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Scott Murley (ranked 4270 p4p, 3809 weight class) and Derrick Lewis (ranked 505 p4p, 467 weight class). Scott Murley could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Derrick Lewis's chin.
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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 18 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Scott Murley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Derrick Lewis!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Ren Mimura and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murley throws a big shot that misses.
Murley lands with a shot to the body.
Lewis throws a looping overhand right but Murley ducks down to avoid it.
Murley circles away from the clinch attempt.
Murley looks to throw the jab but Lewis is out of range.
Murley rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lewis counters with a nice kick to the body.
Murley looks to land a right hand but Lewis moved out of range.
Murley throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And Lewis tries to counter it with a takedown but Murley pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Murley seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Murley looks to land a right hand but Lewis moved out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lewis is looking to clinch but Murley is avoiding it.
Murley throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Murley throws a lazy right hand but Lewis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Murley throws a hook but Lewis blocks it.
Murley lands a slapping body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lewis fails with the takedown
and Murley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lewis misses with a double jab.
Lewis shoots for a double leg takedown but Murley sprawls well. He's pushed Lewis's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A jab from Murley misses.
Lewis misses with a takedown attempt - Murley sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Scott Murley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Derrick Lewis.
Lewis slips under a jab.
Lewis swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Murley throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Murley throws a hook but Lewis blocks it.
Lewis changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Lewis takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lewis lands a nice hook to Murley's body. Murley takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Lewis.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Murley is looking for a sweep.
Murley prevents Lewis from moving into mount.
Lewis is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Murley knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Lewis tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Lewis tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Lewis has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Murley is looking to regain half guard here but Lewis keeps moving and retains side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lewis tries for a kimura but Murley is defending well.
Murley is looking for a sweep.
Lewis has control of an arm but Murley manages to advance to Lewis's back!
What can Lewis do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Lewis told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Murley is hanging on to Lewis's back as he tries to escape.
What can Lewis do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Lewis looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murley trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Lewis doesn't escape.
Lewis trying to control the action but Murley just sinks the hooks in.
Lewis tries to escape but Murley has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Murley keeps control of the position easily here as Lewis tries to buck him off.
Lewis looking very determined here, making life difficult for Murley.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Murley dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Murley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Murley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lewis was well out of range. Poor timing from Murley.
Murley swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Murley misses with a straight right.
Murley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lewis can do to turn this around?
Lewis shoots in for a double leg but Murley sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Lewis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lewis tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Murley swivels and escapes.
Good work by Murley as he checks the leg kick.
Murley throws a shot from downtown. Lewis moves away and avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murley scores with a punch to the head.
Murley takes a swing at Lewis's ribcage but misses.
Murley throws a good cross that connects.
Murley misses with an uppercut
and Lewis counters with a right hand to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murley misses with an uppercut.
Lewis slips a jab from Murley.
Murley misses with a hook.
Murley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lewis moves out of range as Murley strikes.
Murley connects with a jab.
Lewis is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Murley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Murley lands a right hook to the body.
Murley with a jab.
Scott Murley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murley scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lewis is trying hard to land a takedown here. Murley sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Scott Murley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Derrick Lewis.
Murley scores with a jab to the body.
Lewis dives in and scores a takedown into Murley's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Murley is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Murley looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Lewis puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Murley is trying to get back to full guard.
Murley is working hard here to advance position.
Lewis tries to pass to full mount but Murley defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murley has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lewis is working away from the top position though.
Lewis moves nicely into side control.
Lewis working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Lewis working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
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The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Murley is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Lewis's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Murley is looking to improve his position.
Lewis is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Murley!
Lewis trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Lewis prevents Murley from getting the reversal.
Lewis is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Murley can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Murley wants to hold on but Lewis pushes him away.
Derrick Lewis has got the better of the ground game so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Murley dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Lewis fails with the takedown.
Lewis closes this distance looking for a takedown but Murley circles away.
Murley scores with a sloppy right hand. Lewis should have avoided that one.
Lewis feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Murley is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Murley keeping full guard, as Lewis tries to pass.
Lewis is still trying to improve position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lewis drops back, looking for a kneebar! Murley looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Murley looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Murley!
Lewis is looking for a sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murley controlling the position from side mount.
Murley continues to stall.
Lewis is looking for a sweep.
Lewis keeps trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Murley controls the position.
Lewis tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Lewis is not content to let Murley control the position.
Lewis tries to improve position but can't.
Lewis is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Lewis tries to roll over but Murley keeps him under control.
Lewis looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lewis moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Lewis is trying to keep Murley in close.
Derrick Lewis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Scott Murley is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Murley content to stall in guard here.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A decent looking cross lands there for Murley.
Murley cracks Lewis with an open hand slap.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lewis closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Murley's guard.
Murley controlling the position.
Murley looking to control.
Lewis throwing strikes but missing.
Lewis tries to free his leg and advance position but Murley is retaining full guard.
Lewis wants to control from the top but Murley keeps moving.
Lewis pushing down on Murley's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Murley is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lewis is thwarting Murley's attempts to control the position.
Lewis is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Murley doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Lewis.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Scott Murley.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Murley, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:28
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scott Murley!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Danny Wyadd (ranked 3838 p4p, 1696 weight class) and Jon Snitch (ranked 506 p4p, 247 weight class). Snitch has chosen I Wanna Rock as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 10 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Danny Wyadd!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 27 - 24 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jon Snitch!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Kenichi Hosakawa and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wyadd drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Snitch is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Snitch trying to control the pace.
Snitch looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Snitch moves into full mount! Wyadd won't be happy about that!
Wyadd wants to hold on but Snitch pushes him away.
Snitch controlling from the full mount.
Wyadd can't escape the position.
Snitch controlling from the full mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wyadd is desperately trying to improve his position but Snitch has a good base and remains in mount.
Wyadd is working hard here to advance position.
Snitch controlling the position easily from mount.
Let's hope that Snitch has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wyadd is working to get back to half guard.
Wyadd sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Snitch perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Wyadd looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Wyadd misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Snitch is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Wyadd tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Wyadd moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Snitch trying to control the position from guard on top but Wyadd is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Snitch scoring with punches to the head and body.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wyadd is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Snitch showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Wyadd looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Wyadd is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Snitch frees his head nicely. Oh but Wyadd has switched to an armbar! Snitch is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Danny Wyadd!
After winning the bout, Danny Wyadd thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
In defeat, Jon Snitch stepped up to the mic, saying 'This loss will make me better, I will be back.'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rex The Leviathan (ranked 1580 p4p, 5514 weight class) and Marcelinho Lima (ranked 178 p4p, 487 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rex The Leviathan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marcelinho Lima!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shirou Masuda and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lima fails in his attempt to clinch.
A little feinted left hand from The Leviathan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Lima tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but The Leviathan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
No joy there for Lima, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The Leviathan slips a jab and a cross from Lima.
Jab, jab by The Leviathan - just one landing.
Lima shoots in but The Leviathan avoids the takedown attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab from Lima.
Lima throws a left and a right that both miss
and The Leviathan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The Leviathan keeps the fight on the outside.
The Leviathan is looking to counter punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Leviathan misses with a series of wild punches.
The Leviathan misses with a body kick.
Lima fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lima ducks under a wild hook from The Leviathan.
Lima shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. The Leviathan defends it nicely.
The Leviathan swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Lima shoots in for a double leg but The Leviathan sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Rex The Leviathan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcelinho Lima.
Lima goes for a double leg but The Leviathan avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as The Leviathan continues to drive forward.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Leviathan stuffs the takedown.
The Leviathan swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The Leviathan stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and The Leviathan wants it to stay on the feet.
Lima misses with a leg kick
and The Leviathan counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Lima tries to clinch up but The Leviathan circles away and keeps his distance.
The Leviathan cracks Lima with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. The Leviathan has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Lima to stand back up!
 Lima is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lima closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. The Leviathan quickly recovers to half guard.
The Leviathan is pressing down on Lima's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
The Leviathan looking for a sweep. Not yet The Leviathan, not yet.
The Leviathan is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Beau's that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Lima decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
The Leviathan lands a head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lima has a takedown stuffed.
A little feinted left hand from The Leviathan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
The Leviathan slips a jab from Lima.
The Leviathan swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Lima tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but The Leviathan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A counter left hand to the body from The Leviathan misses its target.
Lima goes for a double leg but The Leviathan avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as The Leviathan continues to drive forward.
The Leviathan appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
The Leviathan slaps away a takedown attempt from Lima, before circling back to the center of the mat.
The Leviathan keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
The Leviathan swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lima fails with the takedown
and The Leviathan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lima wants to clinch up but The Leviathan keeps it at a distance.
Lima doesn't manage to clinch there - The Leviathan circles away.
The Leviathan appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Lima looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lima tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but The Leviathan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lima closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Lima is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. The Leviathan knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The Leviathan is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Lima is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rex The Leviathan dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
The Leviathan throws a lazy right hand but Lima sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lima throws out a counter right but The Leviathan avoids it with no problem.
The Leviathan bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lima's head backwards.
Lima doesn't succeed with the takedown
and The Leviathan counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Lima rushes The Leviathan and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The Leviathan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lima shoots for a takedown but The Leviathan saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
The Leviathan swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Marcelinho Lima is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Leviathan throws a body punch but Lima moves out of range.
Lima moves in looking to clinch but The Leviathan pushes him off.
Lima fails with a takedown attempt.
Rex The Leviathan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcelinho Lima.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lima tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but The Leviathan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The Leviathan swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The Leviathan gets tackled into the cage by Lima. Lima maintains the clinch.
A hook to the body from The Leviathan.
The Leviathan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lima shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The Leviathan pushes Lima off and scrambles back to his feet.
Lima tries to close the distance and clinch up but The Leviathan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The Leviathan was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
The Leviathan cracks Lima with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
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!
Lima is looking to land body kicks.
The Leviathan was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lima throws a sloppy head kick and The Leviathan moves out of range easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lima.
It looked like The Leviathan wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The Leviathan misses with a two punch combination.
The Leviathan scores with a leg kick.
Lima tries to land a front kick but The Leviathan steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Lima fails with a takedown attempt.
The Leviathan appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by The Leviathan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lima tries a low kick but The Leviathan avoids it.
Lima takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Lima tries to close the distance and clinch but The Leviathan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
An attempted straight right counter from The Leviathan misses the target.
Lima with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling The Leviathan to counter with a crisp jab.
Lima is breathing heavily.
Lima has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from The Leviathan.
Lima looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? The Leviathan is fending him off so far but Lima persists. Nope, The Leviathan circles away and we're back to standing.
Lima uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from The Leviathan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lima closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into The Leviathan's guard.
Lima is looking to work some ground and pound but The Leviathan has wrist control.
The Leviathan wants to sweep but no luck.
The Leviathan manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lima manages to get himself to full guard.
Lima being controlled here, momentarily.
The Leviathan looking to sit in guard and control but Lima gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Leviathan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Lima wants to control from the top but The Leviathan keeps moving.
Lima loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rex The Leviathan dominated that second round.
That's time! The Leviathan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
The Leviathan with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The Leviathan connects with a body shot.
A head kick by Lima misses
and The Leviathan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lima looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The Leviathan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Leviathan has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Lima has passed into side control.
The Leviathan manages to get back to half guard.
The Leviathan won't allow Lima to pass to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Leviathan is looking to improve his position.
The Leviathan gets full guard.
The Leviathan wants to sweep here but Lima controlling him for the moment.
The Leviathan preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The Leviathan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lima can do to turn this around?
Lima throws a big elbow that misses.
The Leviathan keeping moving, preventing Lima from controlling successfully.
The Leviathan wants to sweep here but Lima controlling him for the moment.
Lima is working The Leviathan over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Marcelinho Lima has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The Leviathan lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
The Leviathan controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The Leviathan has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Lima is trying to control the position but The Leviathan postures up.
Lima utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The Leviathan throws an elbow that misses. Lima uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in The Leviathan's guard. Nice move by Lima!
Lima stands up from guard. Let's bang!
The Leviathan misses with a wild combination.
Marcelinho Lima seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lima gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and The Leviathan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The Leviathan lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The Leviathan stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and The Leviathan wants it to stay on the feet.
An attempted straight right counter from The Leviathan misses the target.
Rex The Leviathan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lima takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The Leviathan throws a shot to the body.
Lima walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The Leviathan connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lima's hands.
Lima is still on wobbly legs! Can The Leviathan finish him?
Lima rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and The Leviathan counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rex The Leviathan!
During a confident post fight interview, Rex The Leviathan 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 featherweight MMA rules bout between Zilch Filch (ranked 2667 p4p, 1512 weight class) and Will Norris (ranked 273 p4p, 165 weight class). Will Norris has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 16 - 1, fighting out of New York, Zilch Filch!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Will Norris!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yuuki Gou and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Norris takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Filch gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Filch throws a hook but Norris blocks it.
Filch pushes Norris up against the cage in a clinch.
Norris tries to break the clinch but Filch is controlling the position.
Norris controlling the action here for a moment.
Norris breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A clash of legs there as Filch blocks the low kick.
Nice uppercut there from Norris.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Norris moves out of range of the body kick.
Filch bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Norris's head.
Filch takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Filch checks the leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Norris gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Filch to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Filch in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Filch is looking to work some ground and pound but Norris has wrist control.
Norris preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Filch with a flurry of punches that miss.
Norris is looking to stand up but Filch isn't so interested in that idea.
Filch stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Norris swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Norris working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Filch.
Norris working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Filch.
Norris pushes Filch off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Filch misses with a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Filch keeps the fight on the outside.
Filch throws a left that rocks Norris and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Filch dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Norris regain composure!
Norris is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Filch lands a strong strike to the head of Norris. That's dazed him! Filch looking to finish here. Norris is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Filch lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zilch Filch!
Zilch Filch 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Hatori Hanzo (ranked 3567 p4p, 2418 weight class) and Chief Slayer (ranked 422 p4p, 292 weight class). Chief Slayer has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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World class MT
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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 8 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hatori Hanzo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chief Slayer!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hanzo defending well as Slayer loads up on a big left hand.
Nice jab there from Slayer.
Chief Slayer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hanzo moves out of range of the strikes.
Slayer throws a looping overhand right but Hanzo ducks down to avoid it.
Hanzo throws a nice looking combination but Slayer bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sloppy strikes from Slayer. Those never looked like landing.
Slayer throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hanzo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Slayer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hanzo moves away.
Slayer misses with a jab to the body
and Hanzo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Slayer throws a body punch but Hanzo moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Hanzo misses the target.
Slayer lands a lovely overhand right.
Hanzo misses with the combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Slayer throws a hook to the side of Hanzo's head but Hanzo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Slayer tries to close the distance and clinch but Hanzo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hanzo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Slayer takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A jab from Slayer misses.
Slayer throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hanzo counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Slayer on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanzo scores with a jab to the head.
Slayer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hanzo.
Hanzo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Slayer looks to land a right hand but Hanzo moved out of range.
Slayer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Slayer throws a hook but Hanzo avoids it easily.
Hanzo lands a nice shot that snaps Slayer's head back.
Hanzo lands an overhand right.
Hanzo doesn't manage to clinch there - Slayer circles away.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Slayer has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Hanzo lands a head shot.
Hanzo walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Hanzo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hanzo is looking to counter punch.
Jab by Hanzo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hanzo lands the left hand.
Slayer takes a swing at Hanzo's ribcage but misses.
Hanzo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hanzo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Slayer throws out the jab.
Slayer misses with a wild body shot.
Slayer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looks like Hanzo has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Hanzo!
Hanzo defending well as Slayer loads up on a big left hand.
Slayer takes one on the button.
Hanzo scores with a jab to the body.
Hanzo tries to close the distance and clinch but Slayer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A swing and a miss from Hanzo.
Hanzo throws a good cross that connects.
Hanzo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Slayer misses with a lunging right hand
and Hanzo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Slayer is rocked!
Hanzo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Slayer stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Slayer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hanzo moves away.
Slayer shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Hanzo scores with a hook to the body. Slayer takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Slayer takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Slayer is still on wobbly legs! Can Hanzo finish him?
Slayer throws a looping overhand right but Hanzo ducks down to avoid it.
Slayer seems to have recovered his senses.
Hanzo lands a really nice looking cross but Slayer seems unphased.
Hanzo lands a body shot.
Hanzo walks into a stiff left hand from Slayer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanzo lands a right hook to the body.
Slayer takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hanzo throws a shot to the body.
Hanzo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Slayer's hands.
Nice straight punches there by Hanzo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hanzo.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hanzo, as that shot connected.
Hanzo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Slayer throws a lazy right hand but Hanzo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Slayer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hanzo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Slayer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hanzo.
Slayer thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hanzo appears to be looking for a big counter.
Hanzo scores with a hook to the body. Slayer takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
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!
Slayer scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Slayer lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hanzo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hanzo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Slayer.
Hanzo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Hanzo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Slayer's hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slayer ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hanzo moves into range and connects with a jab.
Slayer has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Hanzo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Slayer scores with a jab to the body.
Hanzo misses with a looping left.
Hanzo scores with a nice right hand.
Slayer misses with a combination
and Hanzo counters with a straight right hand.
Hanzo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Slayer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice defenses there by Hanzo.
Hanzo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hanzo misses with a straight right.
Hanzo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Slayer closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Slayer slips a jab from Hanzo.
Hanzo lands a slapping body shot.
Hanzo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hatori Hanzo dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Hanzo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hanzo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Slayer looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Slayer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hanzo manages to avoid it.
Slayer takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Slayer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Slayer misses with a looping right.
Slayer misses with a looping left.
Slayer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hanzo instigates a clinch.
Hanzo lands with a light punch inside.
Slayer tries to pull guard but Hanzo forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Slayer tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hanzo smiles and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hanzo takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Hanzo blocks a jab.
Hanzo scores with a jab. Slayer acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hanzo digs a good body shot into Slayer's ribs.
Hanzo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Slayer's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanzo ducks under a wild hook from Slayer.
Nice uppercut lands for Hanzo. That snapped Slayer's head back.
Slayer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hanzo.
Hanzo is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Slayer tries to clinch up but Hanzo circles away and keeps his distance.
Hanzo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hanzo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Slayer.
Slayer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A jab from Hanzo does it's job there.
Slayer throws a big shot that misses.
Hanzo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Hanzo lands a big right hand that sends Slayer crashing to the mat! Hanzo stays standing though and waves Slayer back to his feet!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hanzo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hanzo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Slayer.
Slayer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hanzo moves away.
Slayer just misses with a punch to the body.
Slayer throws a shot from downtown. Hanzo moves away and avoids it.
Hanzo scores with a jab. Slayer acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hanzo ducks under a wild hook from Slayer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slayer missing with a left hand there. Hanzo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
An attempted straight right counter from Hanzo misses the target.
Slayer throws a looping overhand right but Hanzo ducks down to avoid it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hanzo, as that shot connected.
Slayer misses with a looping right.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Hanzo throws a shot to the body.
Hanzo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Slayer doesn't seem bothered though.
Slayer is breathing heavily.
Slayer misses with a straight left.
Hanzo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Slayer can do to turn this around?
Hanzo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Slayer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hanzo jabs Slayer to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Slayer on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Hanzo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Hanzo lands the left hand.
Hanzo fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Slayer to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Slayer looks to clinch but Hanzo throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Slayer taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Hatori Hanzo!
Hatori Hanzo really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mom Cheating (ranked 2645 p4p, 2762 weight class) and Hiroki Tomori (ranked 155 p4p, 160 weight class). Hiroki Tomori acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 28 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mom Cheating!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hiroki Tomori!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Sosuke Kotani and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tomori throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cheating.
Cheating went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Tomori misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cheating is looking to counter the offense by Tomori and move into the clinch.
Cheating thows a body kick. Tomori tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Cheating throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tomori slips under a jab from Cheating.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Cheating's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tomori scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Cheating tries to keep at a distance but Tomori has taken the fight into the clinch.
Tomori is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Cheating is keeping busy.
Cheating escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tomori has managed to clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tomori keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Cheating's efforts to push away.
Cheating's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tomori dodges the punch combination from Cheating.
Despite the aggression on Tomori's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
A punch combination from Cheating misses.
We've been informed that Tomori 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tomori has managed to clinch.
Tomori lands a left hand.
Tomori lands with a right to the head.
Cheating breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cheating misses with a series of wild punches.
Tomori tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cheating paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mom Cheating seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tomori tries to close the distance and clinch but Cheating swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tomori lands with a kick to the temple. Cheating shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Tomori has taken the fight to the clinch.
Cheating is looking to break free of the clinch but Tomori has double underhooks.
Cheating breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cheating looks to land a combination but Tomori avoids it well.
Cheating sets himself, and Tomori steps forward looking for the clinch! Cheating avoids it this time.
Tomori instigates a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cheating is trying to push Tomori away but Tomori has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Cheating escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tomori has taken the fight to the clinch.
Tomori softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Cheating breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cheating lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tomori circles away quickly and effectively.
Tomori pushes Cheating up against the cage in a clinch.
Cheating manages to break the clinch.
Tomori looks for a takedown but Cheating sprawls well.
Cheating falls off balance throwing a combination
and Tomori counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Cheating manages to break the clinch.
Tomori clinches.
Tomori lands an uppercut.
Cheating breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cheating has Tomori up against the cage in a clinch.
Cheating tries to break the clinch but Tomori is controlling the position.
Tomori misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cheating.
Tomori scores with a shoulder strike.
Tomori misses with a punch to the body.
Tomori lands a shoulder strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tomori.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tomori stalls.
Tomori keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Cheating's efforts to push away.
Cheating wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Cheating breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Cheating throws a series of punches but Tomori moves out of range.
Tomori instigates a clinch.
Cheating wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tomori has him pressed against the cage.
Tomori misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cheating.
Cheating letting Tomori take a breather here.
Cheating escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cheating will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tomori shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Cheating misses with a series of wild punches.
A punch combination from Cheating misses.
Tomori steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Cheating.
Cheating misses with a wild combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cheating moves into the clinch.
Cheating wants to break the clinch but can't.
Tomori pushes Cheating back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cheating misses with a hook from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tomori has Cheating pressed against the cage, preventing Cheating from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Cheating wants to break free but Tomori has control.
Cheating wants to break the clinch but can't.
Tomori throws an elbow that misses.
Tomori misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tomori working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Cheating misses with the head strike.
Cheating is trying to break the clinch but Tomori has him pressed against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cheating's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cheating throws a series of punches but Tomori moves out of range.
Tomori has closed the distance and engaged Cheating in a clinch.
Cheating blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Hiroki Tomori will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Tomori fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tomori clinches with his opponent.
Tomori makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tomori tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cheating is trying to break the clinch but Tomori has him pressed against the cage.
Tomori lands a body punch in the clinch.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Cheating escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Oooooh!!! Cheating has knocked Tomori down with a huge combo! Cheating steps away and waves a wobbly Tomori back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Tomori is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Some wild striking there from Cheating.
Tomori is still on wobbly legs! Can Cheating finish him?
Cheating circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tomori fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cheating throws an overhand right that drops Tomori like a sack of potatoes! Cheating dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mom Cheating!
Mom Cheating retains his bantamweight title!
Mom Cheating took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Hardcore Nutrition 160Q for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Damian Dudley (ranked 556 p4p, 816 weight class) and Ryan Landry (ranked 85 p4p, 119 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Damian Dudley!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ryan Landry!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yuuki Gou and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Landry bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Landry. Dudley does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dudley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Landry.
Dudley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dudley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dudley looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Landry fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dudley manages to avoid it.
Landry takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dudley bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Landry misses the target.
Dudley was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Dudley defending well as Landry loads up on a big left hand.
Landry throws a shot from downtown. Dudley moves away and avoids it.
Landry throws a jab when Dudley was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Landry, as that shot connected.
Dudley has Landry up against the cage in a clinch.
Dudley throws an elbow that misses.
Landry blocks a body shot from Dudley.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Landry.
Landry blocks a body shot from Dudley.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dudley scores with a hook to the body.
Landry manages to break the clinch.
Dudley misses with a body shot.
Landry throws a hook but Dudley blocks it.
Dudley clinches up with Landry and pushes him back against the cage.
Dudley scores with a nice hook to the head.
Landry dodges an elbow strike from Dudley.
Dudley digs a right hand into Landry's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Landry's gas tank.
Dudley misses with some punches.
I was talking to Dudley's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Dudley throws an elbow that misses.
Landry breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dudley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dudley misses with a double jab.
A big right from Landry misses.
Landry lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Landry slips under a jab.
Landry throws out a counter right but Dudley avoids it with no problem.
Landry motions for Dudley to come forward. Landry throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dudley went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Landry's corner calls for a 1-2. Landry obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Dudley is looking to clinch but Landry is avoiding it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dudley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dudley throws a body punch but Landry moves out of range.
Dudley lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Landry at a distance.
Landry misses with a straight left.
Dudley is looking to counter the offense by Landry and move into the clinch.
Landry scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dudley doesn't seem bothered though.
Landry throws a wild body kick that Dudley sees coming a mile off.
Dudley is looking to wear down Landry with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Dudley throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Landry.
Landry avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Landry let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Donk. Landry catches Dudley right on the button with a cross.
Dudley tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Landry manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Landry lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Dudley wants to clinch up but Landry keeps it at a distance.
Good exchange - Dudley coming out on top.
Dudley connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Landry looks to land a right hand but Dudley moved out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dudley throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Landry.
Landry pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ryan Landry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Landry scores with a nice strike.
Dudley misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Landry throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dudley sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dudley displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Landry throws out the jab.
Landry looks to land a left hand but Dudley moved out of range nicely.
Dudley misses with a wild body shot.
Landry bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dudley's head backwards.
Landry cracks Dudley with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Landry cracks Dudley with a right hand to the side of the head.
Dudley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Landry.
Landry lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Landry misses with a looping left.
Dudley is looking to counter punch.
Landry walks into a stiff left hand from Dudley.
Dudley loads up on a big right hand but Landry slips the punch.
Nice uppercut there from Landry.
Nice defenses there by Landry.
Dudley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Landry tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dudley was well out of range. Poor timing from Landry.
Dudley instigates a clinch.
Landry throws an elbow but it misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dudley.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Landry with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Landry lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Landry.
Landry pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Landry looks to land a right hand but Dudley moved out of range.
A quick step to the side and Dudley tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dudley throws a shot from downtown. Landry moves away and avoids it.
Dudley jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice jab there from Dudley.
Landry misses with a straight left.
Landry 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.
The fighters circling - Landry throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dudley misses with a looping left.
Landry misses with a lunging right hand
and Dudley counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dudley has managed to clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dudley lands an elbow inside that Landry shrugs off.
 It looks like Ryan Landry has been cut.
Dudley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Landry's elbow.
Dudley lands a shot to the body.
Dudley is working Landry over against the cage.
Landry looks winded!
Dudley looks to throw an elbow but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ryan Landry will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ryan Landry's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Landry circles away from the clinch attempt.
Landry lands a lovely overhand right.
Dudley takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dudley avoids the body shot from Landry.
Dudley fails with an attempt to clinch.
Landry uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Dudley lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Dudley looks to score with a jab to the body but Landry is just out of range.
Dudley slips under a jab.
Dudley rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Landry counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dudley slips under a jab from Landry.
Dudley lands a glancing blow to the side of Landry's head.
Dudley missing with a left hand there. Landry was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dudley thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dudley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Landry swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Landry throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Landry scores with a jab to the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fight stays on the outside here - Dudley looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dudley misses with an uppercut
and Landry counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Landry throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dudley stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Landry darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Landry throws a chopping leg kick but Dudley manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Landry lands with a straight right. Dudley didn't see that one coming.
Dudley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dudley misses the jab.
Dudley rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Landry moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ryan Landry seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dudley just misses with a punch to the body.
Dudley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Landry connects with the punch.
Dudley moves in looking to clinch but Landry pushes him off.
Dudley blocks a jab.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Landry ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Landry misses with a leg kick.
Jab by Landry.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Landry jabbing away but nothing is landing.
As Landry tries to get set, Dudley tries to push him back and clinch up but Landry manages to avoid the attempt.
The fighters circle momentarily. Landry darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dudley scores with the left hand. Landry knows he should have avoided that one.
Landry misses with a straight right.
It looked like Dudley was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Landry throws a hook to the side of Dudley's head but Dudley sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A slow jab from Dudley misses its intended target.
Dudley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dudley takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Left hook, right uppercut from Dudley.
Dudley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Landry.
Dudley slips a jab from Landry.
Landry connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Landry throws a body punch but Dudley moves out of range.
Landry connects with a body shot that sends Dudley's belly button to the back.
Dudley misses with a looping right.
Landry looks to land a body kick but Dudley moved away.
Dudley throws a series of punches but Landry moves out of range.
Dudley swings for the body but Landry moves out of range.
Dudley moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Dudley loads up on a big right hand but Landry slips the punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dudley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Landry.
A big left from Landry misses.
As Landry tries to get set, Dudley tries to push him back and clinch up but Landry manages to avoid the attempt.
Landry throws the left hand but Dudley avoids the punch easily.
Dudley takes one to the side of the head.
Dudley throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Landry swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dudley ducks under a wild hook from Landry.
Dudley doesn't manage to clinch there - Landry circles away.
Dudley bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Landry throws a hook to the side of Dudley's head but Dudley sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dudley tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Landry manages to circle out of the way.
Landry avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dudley forces Landry back against the cage and clinches.
Dudley gets through Landry's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Landry lands a left hand.
Dudley swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Damian Dudley has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Dudley struggles to land a body shot inside as Landry controls his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee is keeping an eye on Landry - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dudley misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Landry breaks from the clinch.
Dudley lunges at Landry with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Landry's hand.
Landry throws a hook but Dudley avoids it easily.
Landry misses with a lunging right hand
and Dudley counters by moving into the clinch.
Dudley looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Dudley has a couple of punches blocked by Landry.
Dudley throws an elbow but it misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Dudley just misses with a elbow thrown towards Landry's brow.
Landry lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Landry blocks a body shot from Dudley.
Landry avoids the elbow strike from Dudley, against the cage.
Landry escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Landry avoids a punch combination nicely.
Danga de danga de dang - Landry scores with a four punch combination!
Dudley connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ryan Landry will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Ryan Landry'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.
Landry throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dudley sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dudley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Landry manages to avoid it.
Dudley is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dudley takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Dudley throws the left hand but Landry avoids the punch easily.
Landry pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A slow jab from Dudley misses its intended target.
A little jabbing left from Landry on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Landry throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dudley avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Landry throws a hook but Dudley blocks it.
An attempted straight right counter from Dudley misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Landry throws a lazy right hand but Dudley sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dudley seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Dudley misses with a body shot.
Landry looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dudley slips a jab and a cross from Landry.
Dudley takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dudley slips under a jab.
Landry thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Landry misses with a hook
and Dudley counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Dudley on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dudley misses with a punch to the body.
Dudley lands a left hand that snaps the head of Landry backwards.
Dudley tries to work over Landry's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Dudley just misses with a elbow thrown towards Landry's brow.
Landry is looking to control Dudley's arms but Dudley gets an underhook and turns him. Now Landry has his back to the cage.
Dudley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Landry's elbow.
Landry blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dudley throws a punch but it's blocked by Landry.
Landry throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dudleys head.
Dudley tries to throw a body punch but Landry avoids it by throwing Dudley back against the cage.
Landry is trying to push Dudley away but Dudley has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Landry breaks the clinch.
Dudley tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dudley steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Landry.
Landry lands with a right hand.
Landry fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Landry avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Landry throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Landry misses with an uppercut. Dudley saw that one coming.
Dudley lands with a cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Landry lands with a good body shot.
Landry lands a lovely overhand right.
No joy there for Dudley, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
It seemed like Landry was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Landry circles away from the clinch attempt.
A punch combination from Dudley misses.
Dudley needs to keep his hands up - Landry had a free shot at his head there.
Dudley misses with a hook.
Dudley falls off balance throwing a combination
and Landry cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dudley tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Landry paws at him with a jab and circles away.
No joy there for Dudley, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Landry falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dudley counters by clinching up.
A short body shot lands from Landry as the two fighters clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Landry manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Dudley can't find room to land a body shot as Landry controls the action.
Come on Landry - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A head punch on the inside from Dudley fails to land.
Dudley misses with an elbow strike.
Dudley works on Landry's body with a couple of short punches.
Dudley cracks Landry with a nice body shot.
Landry makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dudley is working Landry over against the cage.
Landry takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dudley.
Landry looking to slow down the pace here.
Dudley lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dudley lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Landry is trying to maintain a safe position but Dudley gets an underhook and turns Landry into the cage.
Good body shot from Dudley.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Landry blocks an uppercut.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Dudley just misses with a elbow thrown towards Landry's brow.
Dudley lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dudley works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dudley tries to work over Landry's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Landry has a couple of punches blocked by Dudley.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dudley creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dudley blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dudley lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dudley works on Landry's body with a couple of short punches.
Dudley lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Landry blocks a body shot from Dudley.
Dudley tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Dudley - that landed with a thud.
Dudley lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dudley creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Landry stalling in the clinch.
Dudley struggles to land a body shot inside as Landry controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Damian Dudley did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Ryan Landry's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Dudley defending well as Landry loads up on a big left hand.
Dudley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dudley scores with a body shot.
Landry takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Landry misses with a body shot.
Dudley misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dudley looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dudley throws a hook but Landry avoids it easily.
Landry takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dudley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Landry.
As Landry tries to get set, Dudley tries to push him back and clinch up but Landry manages to avoid the attempt.
Good standup being displayed there by Landry as he connects with a hook.
Landry throws a sloppy head kick
and Dudley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dudley clinches up against the cage.
Landry has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Dudley seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Landry can turn it around.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Landry.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Landry blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dudley tries to work over Landry's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Landry breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dudley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Landry manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab by Dudley.
Dudley lands with a nice body punch.
Dudley works the jab nicely.
Dudley ducks under a wild hook from Landry.
Dudley connects with a jab.
Some wild striking there from Dudley.
Landry dodges the punch combination from Dudley.
Landry missing with a left hand there. Dudley was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dudley appears to be looking for a big counter.
Landry dips to his left and cracks Dudley with an uppercut!
Landry ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Landry displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dudley throws out the jab.
Dudley swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dudley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dudley misses the body punch
and Landry cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dudley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It seemed like Landry was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Landry takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A cross from Landry lands.
Landry scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dudley in his tracks.
Jab, jab by Landry - just one landing.
Landry missing with a left hand there. Dudley was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dudley lands a slapping body shot.
Landry throws a hook but Dudley avoids it easily.
A big left from Landry misses.
A jab from Landry finds it's way through Dudley's defenses.
A slow jab from Landry misses its intended target.
Landry loads up on a big right hand but Dudley slips the punch.
Dudley ducks under a wild hook from Landry.
Landry missing with a left hand there. Dudley was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Landry tries to keep at a distance but Dudley has taken the fight into the clinch.
Dudley struggles to land a body shot inside as Landry controls his hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Dudley.
A head punch on the inside from Landry fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dudley.
Landry tries to stall but Dudley uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A head punch on the inside from Landry fails to land.
Dudley scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Landry misses with an elbow strike.
A short uppercut from Dudley.
Dudley misses with a punch to the body.
Landry lands with a right to the head.
Dudley creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Landry's defenses.
Landry blocks a body shot from Dudley.
Dudley lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Landry.
Dudley working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dudley struggles to land a body shot inside as Landry controls his hands.
Landry escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dudley misses with a straight left.
Dudley takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dudley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Landry.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dudley doesn't manage to clinch there - Landry circles away.
Landry misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dudley.
Landry uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dudley.
Dudley is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Landry.
Dudley closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Dudley throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dudley takes one to the chin there.
The fighters circling - Dudley throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dudley avoids the body shot from Landry.
Landry defending well as Dudley loads up on a big left hand.
Landry looks to land a right hand but Dudley moved out of range.
Dudley throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dudley is looking to clinch but Landry is avoiding it.
Landry lands a nice looking kick to the body. Dudley takes a step back to recover.
Landry throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Damian Dudley will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ryan Landry's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Landry stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Dudley loads up on a big right hand but Landry slips the punch.
Dudley misses with an uppercut.
Landry stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A looping hook to the body misses from Landry. Dudley does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dudley takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Dudley throws a hook but Landry blocks it.
Dudley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dudley misses with a series of wild punches.
Dudley takes a swing at Landry's ribcage but misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Landry! But no joy.
Landry looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Landry misses with a straight left.
Landry lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Landry lands a nice looking body shot.
Landry misses with a body shot.
Landry misses the shot to the body.
As Landry tries to get set, Dudley tries to push him back and clinch up but Landry manages to avoid the attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Landry connects with a nice looking jab.
Dudley takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dudley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Landry loads up on a big right hand but Dudley slips the punch.
Dudley looks to land a left hand but Landry moved out of range nicely.
Dudley throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Dudley lands a nice hook to Landry's body. Landry takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Landry cracks Dudley with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Dudley throws a right hand that Landry ducks under and follows up with a left that Landry also avoids with ease.
Dudley throws a right and a left that Landry avoids nicely.
Dudley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Landry scores with a jab. Dudley acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Dudley defending well as Landry loads up on a big left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Landry throws a big shot that misses.
Landry misses with a hook. Dudley ducked under it nicely.
Dudley wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dudley lands a right hook to the body.
Dudley defending well as Landry loads up on a big left hand.
Landry throws a combination. Dudley tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Landry looks to land a left hand but Dudley moved out of range nicely.
Dudley swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dudley takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Dudley connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nice uppercut there from Landry.
Dudley takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Dudley misses the shot to the body.
Landry tries a quick counter leg kick but Dudley is wise to it.
Landry connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Landry connects with the punch.
A swing and a miss from Landry.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dudley throws a right and a left that Landry avoids nicely.
Nice jab there from Landry.
Dudley closes the distance and clinches.
Landry breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Landry misses with an uppercut. Dudley saw that one coming.
Dudley swinging wildly here.
A slow jab from Dudley misses its intended target.
Dudley throws a body shot but no joy.
Landry looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A decent looking cross lands there for Landry.
Dudley takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Landry throws a head kick but Dudley moves out of range.
Dudley lands a body shot.
Dudley blocks a jab.
Dudley throws a body punch but Landry moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dudley slips under a jab.
Dudley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Landry.
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!
Landry looks to land a right hand but Dudley moved out of range.
Dudley wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Dudley bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dudley will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Landry throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dudley cracks Landry with a good jab.
Dudley looks to land a left hand but Landry moved out of range nicely.
Landry pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Landry rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dudley moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dudley lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Landry at a distance.
Dudley swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Landry to counter with a crisp jab.
The fighters circling - Landry throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Landry throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dudley uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Landry.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ryan Landry comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Landry 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 46:49
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 48:48
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Ryan Landry!
Ryan Landry is the new welterweight champion!
A victorious Ryan Landry thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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