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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Akhmedov Nurmagedov (ranked 1972 p4p, 1458 weight class) and Dante Black (ranked 270 p4p, 195 weight class). Nurmagedov kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Marzenia. Black is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Mack the Knife. Dante Black has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

184 cm
23
191
5 - 1 - 0
190 cm
23
190
3 - 3 - 0
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

Conviction
Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing

Core Combat


Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Akhmedov Nurmagedov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dante Black!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Steve Montenegro and Jorge Garcia.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black throws a right hand that misses
and Nurmagedov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nurmagedov fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Nurmagedov keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Black slips under a jab.
Black missing with a left hand there. Nurmagedov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nurmagedov shoots in and drives through. Black sprawls well.
Black has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Black misses with an uppercut.
Nurmagedov throws a leg kick
and Black counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nurmagedov slips a jab from Black.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Black sizes up Nurmagedov with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nurmagedov seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Black displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nurmagedov throws out the jab.
Black now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Black looks to land a body kick but Nurmagedov moved away.
Black misses with an uppercut. Nurmagedov saw that one coming.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Black gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Nice shot by Black.
Black on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Nurmagedov. Nurmagedov obviously looking to wear him down.
Black throws a nice outside leg kick.
Black throws an overhand right that lands on Nurmagedov's shoulder, as Nurmagedov tries to avoid the shot.
Black throws a low kick but Nurmagedov avoids it.
Black misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Nurmagedov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nurmagedov looks to throw the jab but Black is out of range.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Black enables Nurmagedov to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Black manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nurmagedov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Black has control of Nurmagedov's left arm, preventing Nurmagedov from doing any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nurmagedov seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Black avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nurmagedov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Nurmagedov slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Black keeping moving, preventing Nurmagedov from controlling successfully.
Nurmagedov looking to pass the guard.
Nurmagedov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Black wants to stand and escape but Nurmagedov is having none of it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nurmagedov wants to pass the guard but Black is keeping the position.
Black managing to control the position.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Black tests Nurmagedov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Good leg kick by Black.
Black ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nurmagedov moves away.
Nurmagedov missing with a left hand there. Black was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nurmagedov scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nurmagedov throws a shot from downtown. Black moves away and avoids it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nurmagedov ducks under a wild hook from Black.
Nurmagedov tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice defenses there by Black.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Black checks a leg kick.
Black waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nurmagedov.
Nurmagedov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Black.
Black thows a body kick. Nurmagedov tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Dante Black is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Nurmagedov throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Black was covering up waiting for the punch and Nurmagedov finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nurmagedov preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Dante Black will probably get the nod.
That's time! Nurmagedov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Black misses with an uppercut. Nurmagedov saw that one coming.
Black connects with a solid leg kick.
Dante Black seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Black swats away the attempt to clinch by Nurmagedov.
It seemed like Black was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Black ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nurmagedov moves away.
Nurmagedov moves out of range as Black throws a body kick.
Nurmagedov misses with an uppercut. Black saw that one coming.
A nice side step and Black releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Nurmagedov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Black moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Black throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Akhmedov Nurmagedov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nurmagedov thuds his right hand into Black's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Nurmagedov checks a low kick from Black.
Black misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nurmagedov.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nurmagedov getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Black is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nurmagedov.
Black is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nurmagedov.
Nurmagedov doesn't manage to clinch there - Black circles away.
Black swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Black throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nurmagedov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Black ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nurmagedov moves away.
Nurmagedov lands with a straight right. Black didn't see that one coming.
Nurmagedov scores with a shot to the body.
Black throws a body shot but no joy.
Nurmagedov misses with a straight right.
Black let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nurmagedov lands with a straight right. Black didn't see that one coming.
Nurmagedov swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Black.
Black circles away from the clinch attempt
and Nurmagedov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Black tries to move into range but Nurmagedov moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Black missing with a left hand there. Nurmagedov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Black misses with an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Nurmagedov.
Nurmagedov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Black.
Nurmagedov misses with a hook. Black ducked under it nicely.
Black appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Black connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Nurmagedov's hands.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nurmagedov slips a jab from Black.
A jab lands there for Nurmagedov.
Nurmagedov misses with a hook to the body
and Black connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Black stuffs the takedown attempt from Nurmagedov. Nurmagedov gets slowly back to his feet.
Nurmagedov works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Black looks to land a left hand but Nurmagedov moved out of range nicely.
Nurmagedov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Black thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nurmagedov with the inside leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Black on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Black takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Black avoids the body shot from Nurmagedov.
Nurmagedov throws an overhand right that lands on Black's shoulder, as Black tries to avoid the shot.
Nurmagedov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nurmagedov misses the jab.
Black misses with an uppercut. Nurmagedov saw that one coming.

Black gets tackled into the cage by Nurmagedov. Nurmagedov maintains the clinch.
Nurmagedov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nurmagedov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nurmagedov wants a takedown but no success here.
Black lands with a right to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Akhmedov Nurmagedov dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Black checks a low kick from Nurmagedov.
Nurmagedov throws a series of strikes that have Black backpedaling.
Nurmagedov just misses with a punch to the body.
Black swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Black misses with a hook. Nurmagedov ducked under it nicely.

Black tries to keep at a distance but Nurmagedov has taken the fight into the clinch.
Black lands a body shot.
Nurmagedov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Black gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Nurmagedov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Black prevents the takedown attempt.
Black lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A short left from Nurmagedov.
Still in the clinch, Black scores with a nice short uppercut.
Black lands an uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Black lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nurmagedov is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Akhmedov Nurmagedov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nurmagedov can't get the takedown.
Black lands with a short shot to the head.
Still in the clinch, Black scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nurmagedov is rocked!
A head punch on the inside from Black fails to land.
Oh Nurmagedov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Black lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nurmagedov backwards.

Nurmagedov is trying to trip Black. He has hold of a leg but Black is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Nurmagedov persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Black is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Black's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Nurmagedov throws a strike but Black rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

Black looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Nurmagedov seems to have got his legs back now.
Black has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Nurmagedov is proving hard to escape from.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Black forces his way into half guard.
Akhmedov Nurmagedov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Black moves nicely into side control.
Nurmagedov sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Black is looking to take a break and control but Nurmagedov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Black trying to control the pace.
Black seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Nurmagedov does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Nurmagedov slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Nurmagedov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Black won't allow Nurmagedov to sweep him here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nurmagedov keeping moving, preventing Black from controlling successfully.

Nurmagedov is working an open guard so Black takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.

Black gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Nurmagedov to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Black 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.
Nurmagedov trying to control the position from guard on top but Black is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nurmagedov postures up.
Nurmagedov trying to control but Black is working from the bottom.
Black can't keep his opponent in guard - Nurmagedov advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Black is controlling Nurmagedov's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Nurmagedov drops an elbow to the side of Black's head.
Black wants to control but Nurmagedov is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Black works his way to full guard. Good work.
Nurmagedov trying to control the position from guard on top but Black is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nurmagedov throws a big elbow that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Black keeping moving, preventing Nurmagedov from controlling successfully.
Black looking for a sweep. Not yet Black, not yet.
Nurmagedov postures up.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dante Black comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Black has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:29
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Dante Black!

Dante Black decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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G S C G energy
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hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
47%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Juan Corona (ranked 1696 p4p, 2062 weight class) and Kurt Wagner (ranked 198 p4p, 232 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

185 cm
22
145
7 - 3 - 0
166 cm
22
148
5 - 3 - 0
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine
Excellent grappler
Dangerous knees
Knockout power

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The Stuff
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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 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Juan Corona!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kurt Wagner!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Bruno Lombardi and David Schapiro.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Wagner gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Wagner trying to control the position but instead, Corona has worked for underhooks and has pushed Wagner into the cage.
Corona lands a hook that snaps the head of Wagner backwards.
Wagner throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Corona blocks it with crossed arms.
Corona lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wagner throws a knee to the head but misses.
Corona prevents a body shot from Wagner.
Wagner landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Wagner trying to stall but Corona improves his position.
Wagner misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nice body punch from Corona - that landed with a thud.
Corona goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Corona creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Corona pushes Wagner back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Corona just leaning against Wagner, taking a breather.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Wagner tries a knee to the head but Corona blocks it.
Nice body punch from Corona.

Corona decides to pull guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Corona escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Wagner gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Wagner tries to free his leg and advance position but Corona is retaining full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Corona looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Corona will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

Corona is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Wagner is aware though and is defending well.

Wagner content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Corona has locked up a guillotine! Corona's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Wagner is holding on here and Corona must be using up a lot of energy. Wagner has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Corona gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Juan Corona!
A less than humble Juan Corona misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
62%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sabotage Rex (ranked 1177 p4p, 1626 weight class) and Shamus Murphy (ranked 159 p4p, 224 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Rex might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Motley Crue - Girlsx3. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

189 cm
23
195
7 - 3 - 0
185 cm
23
188
6 - 3 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
World class MT
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

EL ZOIDO FEEBLE FIGHTWEAR

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sabotage Rex!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Shamus Murphy!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, David Schapiro and Reed Andrews.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murphy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rex.
Murphy looks to land a right hand but Rex moved out of range.
Murphy looks to land a body kick but Rex moved away.
Jab by Rex.
Murphy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Murphy throws a big shot that misses.
The fighters circling - Murphy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Murphy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rex was well out of range. Poor timing from Murphy.
A little feinted left hand from Rex on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy throws a chopping leg kick but Rex manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Rex tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murphy was well out of range. Poor timing from Rex.
As Rex backs off Murphy throws a huge counter combo but Rex manages to avoid it all.
Rex throws a sloppy head kick
and Murphy counters with a right hand to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Murphy throws a sloppy head kick and Rex moves out of range easily.
Rex listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Rex ducks right into an uppercut from Murphy.
Rex lands with a right hand.
Rex looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Rex throws out a loose jab but Murphy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rex misses with a right hand
and Murphy counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Rex misses with a right hand

and Murphy counters by clinching up.
Murphy lands a body shot in the clinch.
Rex trying to control the position but instead, Murphy has worked for underhooks and has pushed Rex into the cage.
Rex misses with a punch to the body.
Rex working aggressively here.
Murphy throws a punch but it's blocked by Rex.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murphy is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Rex lands an uppercut.
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!
Murphy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Murphy tries to throw a body punch but Rex avoids it by throwing Murphy back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Rex fails to land.
Rex gets through Murphy's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Rex throws a punch but it's blocked by Murphy.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rex.
Rex being controlled against the cage.
Murphy wants to stall.
Murphy lands with a light punch inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Murphy.
Rex lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Stalling in the clinch from Murphy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rex swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Murphy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rex's elbow.
Rex lands a shot to the body.
Rex is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Murphy is keeping busy.
Murphy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rex's elbow.
Rex digs a right hand underneath Murphy's ribcage. Murphy let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Murphy is trying to break the clinch but Rex has him pressed against the cage.
Rex misses with a body punch.
Rex lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Murphy is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Rex lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Rex lands a right hand that snaps the head of Murphy backwards.
Murphy misses with a punch on the inside.
Murphy throws a head punch that misses.
Murphy manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A head punch on the inside from Rex fails to land.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Murphy fails to land.
The referee calls for Murphy to work.
Rex lands with a short shot to the head.
Murphy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rex backwards.
Murphy cracks Rex with a nice body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rex scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Rex lands an uppercut.
Rex blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Murphy swings wildly with an uppercut but Rex uses good head movement to avoid it.
Murphy working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Murphy misses with some punches.
Murphy tries to stall but Rex uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Rex tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Murphy blocks an uppercut.
Murphy working aggressively here.
Murphy misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Sabotage Rex will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!

Murphy throws out a powerful jab.
Rex connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Murphy's hands.
Murphy missing with a left hand there. Rex was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rex lands a nice shot that snaps Murphy's head back.
Rex slips under a jab.
Rex throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Murphy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Murphy swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Rex counters with a nice kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rex scores with a nice strike.
Murphy scores with a sloppy right hand. Rex should have avoided that one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rex throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Murphy counters with a nice body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rex lands with a shot to the body.
Crunch! Rex slams his shin into Murphy's torso.
Murphy is breathing heavily.
Rex scores with a nice right hand.
Murphy takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Murphy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rex circles away quickly and effectively.
Rex throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rex misses with an uppercut.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Rex! Murphy is out on his feet! Rex rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Murphy is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Murphy is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sabotage Rex!
Sabotage Rex 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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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
53%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Florisvaldo De Oliveira (ranked 1425 p4p, 837 weight class) and David Dilbrandt (ranked 81 p4p, 48 weight class). Dilbrandt has chosen Rock the Dragon as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

175 cm
22
145
6 - 3 - 0
169 cm
20
147
7 - 1 - 1
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Granite chin
Excellent grappler
Excellent MT
Granite chin

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Conviction


Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Florisvaldo De Oliveira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, David Dilbrandt!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Joseph Jones and Lou da Vinci.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dilbrandt defends well against a solid takedown attempt from De Oliveira.
De Oliveira closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dilbrandt circles away.
De Oliveira misses with a takedown attempt - Dilbrandt sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Florisvaldo De Oliveira. That's going to take a lot out of him.
De Oliveira chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dilbrandt can pounce on him.
De Oliveira looks for a takedown but Dilbrandt sprawls well.
De Oliveira throws a series of punches but Dilbrandt avoids them all with ease.
De Oliveira looks for a takedown but Dilbrandt sprawls well.
Dilbrandt lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dilbrandt. That's going to slow De Oliveira down.
Dilbrandt displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from De Oliveira.
Dilbrandt with a hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
De Oliveira dives in and grabs Dilbrandt's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dilbrandt pushes down on De Oliveira's head and hops out.
De Oliveira shoots in looking for a takedown. Dilbrandt tries to sprawl out of it but De Oliveira keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dilbrandt manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Dilbrandt is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Both fighters circling a little - Dilbrandt finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
De Oliveira uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dilbrandt.
De Oliveira tries a head kick but it misses.
Dilbrandt thows a left - swing and a miss!
No luck with that takedown attempt from De Oliveira.
De Oliveira shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dilbrandt defends it nicely.
De Oliveira shoots in for a takedown but Dilbrandt shows good takedown defense.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Oliveira misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dilbrandt misses with a low kick.
De Oliveira with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dilbrandt to score with a decent uppercut.
Dilbrandt is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dilbrandt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dilbrandt keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A telegraphed right hand from Dilbrandt misses the target.
De Oliveira shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
De Oliveira walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
De Oliveira takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dilbrandt throws a push kick but De Oliveira slaps the foot to one side.
De Oliveira will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
De Oliveira misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Oliveira dives in and grabs Dilbrandt's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dilbrandt pushes down on De Oliveira's head and hops out.
Dilbrandt leaves De Oliveira with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Nice body kick there by Dilbrandt.
De Oliveira looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
De Oliveira takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
De Oliveira takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Dilbrandt's coach down at Doc Dannis Death Squad was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Dilbrandt's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
De Oliveira is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dilbrandt sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
De Oliveira is breathing heavily.
De Oliveira moves out of range as Dilbrandt throws a body kick.
Dilbrandt slaps away a takedown attempt from De Oliveira, before circling back to the center of the mat.
De Oliveira dives in and grabs Dilbrandt's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dilbrandt pushes down on De Oliveira's head and hops out.
Dilbrandt throws a combination but it was largely blocked by De Oliveira.
Dilbrandt jabs De Oliveira right on the nose. De Oliveira blinks but takes it well.
Dilbrandt scores with a kick to the midsection.
David Dilbrandt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dilbrandt works over De Oliveira's head and body with a nice combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dilbrandt scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. De Oliveira doesn't seem bothered though.
Dilbrandt lands a jab-cross combination.
De Oliveira misses with a takedown attempt - Dilbrandt sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
De Oliveira tries to move into range but Dilbrandt moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Dilbrandt defends well against a solid takedown attempt from De Oliveira.
Dilbrandt moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dilbrandt ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nice body punch from Dilbrandt.
De Oliveira shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dilbrandt sprawls well. Dilbrandt wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. De Oliveira gets slowly back to his feet.
De Oliveira on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David Dilbrandt dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

De Oliveira moves out of range as Dilbrandt throws a body kick.
A swing and a miss from Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt scores with a sloppy right hand. De Oliveira should have avoided that one.
De Oliveira looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Horrible takedown attempt by De Oliveira or perhaps it was just good defense by Dilbrandt, which made it look bad.
Dilbrandt digs a good hook to De Oliveira's body.
Dilbrandt bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of De Oliveira's head.
Dilbrandt throws a push kick but De Oliveira slaps the foot to one side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Oliveira shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dilbrandt as he avoids it easily.
Dilbrandt drops down looking to force a counter takedown but De Oliveira defends it well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Florisvaldo De Oliveira. That's going to take a lot out of him.
De Oliveira gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt throws a right and a left that De Oliveira avoids nicely.
Dilbrandt tests De Oliveira's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Florisvaldo De Oliveira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dilbrandt misses with a series of wild punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
De Oliveira moves out of range as Dilbrandt strikes.
De Oliveira misses with a takedown attempt

so Dilbrandt counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Dilbrandt working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dilbrandt passes easily into side control. Nice work.
De Oliveira is trying to control Dilbrandt's posture but Dilbrandt avoids it.
The strikes coming from Dilbrandt are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
De Oliveira tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Dilbrandt wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
De Oliveira can't do much from the bottom here.
De Oliveira tries to buck Dilbrandt off but Dilbrandt is having none of it.
A lull in the action here as Dilbrandt stalls from top position.
Dilbrandt is looking to take a break and control but De Oliveira is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dilbrandt scores with punches from side control.
De Oliveira tries to bench press Dilbrandt off him but Dilbrandt keeps the position.
Dilbrandt throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Dilbrandt happy to just control the position for now.
Dilbrandt working the ground and pound but De Oliveira is defending the strikes.
De Oliveira is trying to improve his position.
Dilbrandt gets to mount! De Oliveira was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Dilbrandt content just to control the position here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Oliveira is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Dilbrandt looking to control but De Oliveira is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
De Oliveira manages to regain half guard. Good work.

De Oliveira looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

De Oliveira looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dilbrandt thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
De Oliveira has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dilbrandt is working away from the top position though.
Dilbrandt is looking to take a break and control but De Oliveira is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Oliveira blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dilbrandt.
De Oliveira is staying active underneath Dilbrandt, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Dilbrandt has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dilbrandt is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Dilbrandt is keen to just control but De Oliveira is a slippery customer.
De Oliveira wants to control but Dilbrandt passes into side.
Sloppy strikes there by Dilbrandt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
De Oliveira is letting Dilbrandt control him for a moment.
De Oliveira is not content to let Dilbrandt control the position.
De Oliveira is trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David Dilbrandt showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

A head kick misses from De Oliveira.
Dilbrandt scores with a jab to the body.
Dilbrandt throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck De Oliveira on the side of the head.
De Oliveira shoots for a takedown but Dilbrandt saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
De Oliveira dives in for a single leg takedown but Dilbrandt sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
De Oliveira takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice straight punches there by Dilbrandt. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dilbrandt.
De Oliveira fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Florisvaldo De Oliveira. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dilbrandt lands with a good body shot.
Florisvaldo De Oliveira is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Oliveira shoots in but Dilbrandt avoids the takedown attempt easily.
De Oliveira is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dilbrandt sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Dilbrandt with the counter takedown but De Oliveira avoids it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dilbrandt fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. De Oliveira looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dilbrandt connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between De Oliveira's hands.
Dilbrandt cracks De Oliveira with an open hand slap.
Dilbrandt stuffs the takedown attempt from De Oliveira. De Oliveira gets slowly back to his feet.
Dilbrandt is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Dilbrandt misses with a body kick.
De Oliveira tries to counter with a takedown but Dilbrandt is quick to defend against it.
De Oliveira has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
A jab from Dilbrandt finds it's way through De Oliveira's defenses.
De Oliveira is rocked!
Dilbrandt throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Dilbrandt connects with a body shot that sends De Oliveira's belly button to the back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dilbrandt tests De Oliveira's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Oh De Oliveira is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dilbrandt goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
De Oliveira seems to have got his legs back now.
De Oliveira tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Dilbrandt defends well and De Oliveira ends up having to push Dilbrandt into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Dilbrandt bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dilbrandt connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between De Oliveira's hands.
Dilbrandt throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
De Oliveira tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dilbrandt swivels and escapes.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Dilbrandt, as that shot connected.
De Oliveira takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dilbrandt ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
De Oliveira jabs at Dilbrandt's body.
Dilbrandt scores with a hook.
De Oliveira is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dilbrandt sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Dilbrandt has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dilbrandt dips to his left and cracks De Oliveira with an uppercut!
Dilbrandt stuns De Oliveira with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Dilbrandt fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
De Oliveira closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dilbrandt circles away.
Dilbrandt is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
De Oliveira takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for De Oliveira. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Nice body kick from Dilbrandt.
David Dilbrandt is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dilbrandt lands a body shot.
De Oliveira looks for a takedown but Dilbrandt sprawls well.
De Oliveira takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Dilbrandt fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt De Oliveira.
De Oliveira looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
De Oliveira moves away from the strike by Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. De Oliveira looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nice uppercut lands for Dilbrandt. That snapped De Oliveira's head back.
Dilbrandt connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
David Dilbrandt seems to be getting the better of the standup.
De Oliveira shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dilbrandt defends it nicely.
Dilbrandt lands the left hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dilbrandt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
De Oliveira appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from De Oliveira is defended easily by Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt scores with a push kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
De Oliveira shoots in but no luck this time.
Dilbrandt listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Dilbrandt throws a right hand that De Oliveira ducks under and follows up with a left that De Oliveira also avoids with ease.
Dilbrandt bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps De Oliveira's head backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.

De Oliveira scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.

Dilbrandt sneaks out the side door and pushes De Oliveira away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.

And that's the end of the fight!
David Dilbrandt comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dilbrandt has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 25:30
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 25:30
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Dilbrandt!

Jumping up and down and very excited, David Dilbrandt waved his t-shirt featuring Conviction's logo in front of the cameras.
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RATING
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Alan Ragasatria (ranked 1614 p4p, 1762 weight class) and Bjj Catch Wrestler (ranked 87 p4p, 211 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

155 cm
25
135
9 - 6 - 0
180 cm
23
148
8 - 6 - 0
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin
Excellent grappler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Alan Ragasatria!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Bjj Catch Wrestler!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Reed Andrews and Jorge Garcia.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ragasatria on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The fighters circling - Ragasatria throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Catch Wrestler throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ragasatria.

Catch Wrestler gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Catch Wrestler tries to throw a body punch but Ragasatria avoids it by throwing Catch Wrestler back against the cage.
Catch Wrestler lands a right hand.

Catch Wrestler pulls guard successfully.

Catch Wrestler throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Catch Wrestler wants to hit a sweep here but Ragasatria passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Catch Wrestler there!
Catch Wrestler felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Catch Wrestler sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Catch Wrestler trying to get back to full guard but Ragasatria takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ragasatria looking to control but Catch Wrestler is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Catch Wrestler tries to hold on but Ragasatria postures up.
Catch Wrestler is in all sorts of trouble here.
Catch Wrestler doing his best to control the position. Can he escape?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ragasatria throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Catch Wrestler is wriggling around trying to escape.
Catch Wrestler gets back to half guard.
Catch Wrestler is looking to get back to full guard here but Ragasatria has managed to pass to side control instead.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Catch Wrestler pushes Ragasatria away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Ragasatria gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Catch Wrestler tries to buck Ragasatria off but Ragasatria is having none of it.
Catch Wrestler manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Catch Wrestler is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Ragasatria's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Ragasatria's back!
Ragasatria tries to break free.

Catch Wrestler has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Ragasatria has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Catch Wrestler loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Ragasatria hold on?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ragasatria breaks Catch Wrestler's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.

Catch Wrestler isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Ragasatria stacks Catch Wrestler on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Ragasatria!
Catch Wrestler gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Catch Wrestler looking for submissions off his back.
Catch Wrestler moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Catch Wrestler is on top in guard.

Catch Wrestler wants to control from the top but Ragasatria keeps moving.
Ragasatria is trying to keep Catch Wrestler in close.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Catch Wrestler pushes down on Ragasatria's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Ragasatria has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Catch Wrestler is working away from the top position though.
Catch Wrestler content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.

Catch Wrestler is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ragasatria has managed to free his arm - good work.
Ragasatria is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

Ragasatria looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Catch Wrestler is thwarting Ragasatria's attempts to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bjj Catch Wrestler dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Ragasatria moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Ragasatria takes a shot to the body in his stride.

Catch Wrestler rushes Ragasatria and presses him up against the cage.
Ragasatria manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.

Catch Wrestler breaks from the clinch.
Ragasatria could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Catch Wrestler scores with a jab to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Catch Wrestler scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ragasatria in his tracks.
Ragasatria looks to land a right hand but Catch Wrestler moved out of range.
Catch Wrestler bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Catch Wrestler dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Catch Wrestler doesn't manage to clinch there - Ragasatria circles away.
Ragasatria is looking to counter with head kicks.
Catch Wrestler closes the distance and clinches up with Ragasatria, looking for a takedown. Catch Wrestler pushes Ragasatria against the cage but Ragasatria circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ragasatria appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Catch Wrestler closes the distance but Ragasatria moves to the side

and Ragasatria counters with a nice double leg into side control. Catch Wrestler won't be happy with that.
Catch Wrestler tries to bench press Ragasatria off him but Ragasatria keeps the position.
Catch Wrestler looking for a sweep but Ragasatria has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Catch Wrestler is desperately trying to get back to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Catch Wrestler wants to control but Ragasatria is having none of it.
Catch Wrestler is looking to improve his position but Ragasatria isn't that keen on the idea.
Catch Wrestler wants to hold on but Ragasatria pushes him away.
Catch Wrestler can't escape the position.
Catch Wrestler reaches up to try and control the position but Ragasatria seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Catch Wrestler rolls and tries to escape and now Ragasatria has his back!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Catch Wrestler trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Catch Wrestler trying to get back to his feet but Ragasatria is in full control for now.
Catch Wrestler looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Alan Ragasatria overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Ragasatria working for a choke but Catch Wrestler is defending well.

Ragasatria is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Catch Wrestler knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Catch Wrestler for a finish.
Catch Wrestler is trying to break free.
Catch Wrestler tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Catch Wrestler is looking to get to half guard.
Ragasatria throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Ragasatria can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Catch Wrestler is looking to escape.

Ragasatria looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Catch Wrestler wants to control but Ragasatria is having none of it.
Catch Wrestler is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Catch Wrestler wants to hold on but Ragasatria pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alan Ragasatria dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!


Catch Wrestler has Ragasatria up against the cage in a clinch.
Ragasatria misses with the head strike.
Catch Wrestler lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ragasatria is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Catch Wrestler lands a nice uppercut.

Catch Wrestler escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Catch Wrestler clinches up against the cage.
Catch Wrestler lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ragasatria looking to slow down the pace here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ragasatria tries to stall but Catch Wrestler uses the opportunity to gain a better position.

Catch Wrestler breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Ragasatria gets tackled into the cage by Catch Wrestler. Catch Wrestler maintains the clinch.
Catch Wrestler lands a nice uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee is keeping an eye on Ragasatria - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.

Catch Wrestler's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Catch Wrestler clinches with his opponent.

Catch Wrestler has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Ragasatria regains guard immediately.

Ragasatria had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Catch Wrestler defends it easily.

Ragasatria is working an open guard so Catch Wrestler takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Ragasatria defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Catch Wrestler.
It looked like Ragasatria was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Catch Wrestler.
Catch Wrestler fails in his attempt to clinch.
Catch Wrestler lands a nice shot that snaps Ragasatria's head back.
Ragasatria walks into a jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ragasatria walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.

Catch Wrestler takes the fight into the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ragasatria stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Ragasatria is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Ragasatria tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Catch Wrestler smiles and moves away.
Catch Wrestler tries to clinch up.
Ragasatria appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Catch Wrestler is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Ragasatria waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Catch Wrestler.
Danga de danga de dang - Catch Wrestler scores with a four punch combination!
Some wild striking there from Catch Wrestler.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Catch Wrestler gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Catch Wrestler works on Ragasatria's body with a couple of short punches.

Catch Wrestler tightens his grip and picks Ragasatria up, before dumping him to the ground. Ragasatria manages to land in guard.
Catch Wrestler slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.

Catch Wrestler stands up and waves to Ragasatria to follow him.

Catch Wrestler drives through and clinches with Ragasatria against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Ragasatria jumps into guard, dragging Catch Wrestler to the mat.

Catch Wrestler gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Catch Wrestler doesn't manage to clinch there - Ragasatria circles away.
It looked like Ragasatria was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Catch Wrestler tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
An attempted straight right counter from Ragasatria misses the target.
Ragasatria walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ragasatria tries to move into range but Catch Wrestler moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Catch Wrestler has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.

Catch Wrestler gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bjj Catch Wrestler seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ragasatria stalling in the clinch but Catch Wrestler improves position.

Catch Wrestler escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've been told by Ragasatria's head coaches at Canucks Combat Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A slow jab from Catch Wrestler misses its intended target.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bjj Catch Wrestler comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Catch Wrestler has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bjj Catch Wrestler!

Bjj Catch Wrestler gave a mention to Sportivité in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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RATING
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Olyn Seran (ranked 862 p4p, 1254 weight class) and Nobuki Imanari (ranked 109 p4p, 154 weight class). Seran's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Sound of Silence - Disturbed. Olyn Seran has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

180 cm
23
165
8 - 4 - 1
170 cm
23
155
5 - 1 - 1
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible
Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing

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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 - 4 - 1, fighting out of New York, Olyn Seran!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nobuki Imanari!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Columbo Gatti and Jorge Garcia.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Imanari tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Seran was well out of range. Poor timing from Imanari.
Imanari throws a leg kick
and Seran counters with a stiff right hand.
Seran misses with an uppercut.
Imanari lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Imanari has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Imanari ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Imanari throws a nice inside leg kick.
Imanari uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Imanari takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Imanari throws a jab when Seran was well out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Imanari lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Seran has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Seran and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Imanari looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Seran swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Imanari rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Seran counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Seran keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Imanari throws a hook to the side of Seran's head but Seran sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Imanari misses with a hook
and Seran counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Seran on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Imanari. Imanari obviously looking to wear him down.
Seran swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Imanari steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Seran.
Imanari throws a shot to the body.
Imanari comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Seran throws an overhand right that lands on Imanari's shoulder, as Imanari tries to avoid the shot.
Seran checks a low kick from Imanari.
Seran swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Seran slips under a jab from Imanari.
An attempted straight right counter from Seran misses the target.
Imanari throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Imanari.
Seran swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Imanari throws a low kick but Seran moves out of range easily.
Seran was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Seran looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Imanari throws a low kick, looking for Seran's leg but Seran calmly moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Seran on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Imanari throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Seran cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Imanari fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Seran pushes Imanari up against the cage in a clinch.
Imanari misses with some punches.
A short left from Seran.
Seran tries to work over Imanari's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Seran lands an uppercut.
Seran throws a head punch that misses.
Imanari misses with some punches.
Seran tries to work over Imanari's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Seran blocks an uppercut.
Imanari misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Seran digs a right hand into Imanari's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Imanari's gas tank.
Imanari tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Seran's elbow.
Nice body punch from Seran.
Imanari misses with a punch on the inside.
Imanari swings away with an uppercut that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seran blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Imanari misses with a punch on the inside.
Imanari misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Seran.
Imanari working aggressively here.
Seran tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Imanari swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Imanari.
Seran blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Imanari.
Seran digs a right hand into Imanari's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Imanari's gas tank.
Imanari misses with a hook from the clinch.
Seran working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Seran.
Seran scores with a nice hook to the head.
Seran softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Imanari tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Seran being controlled against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Imanari blocking some punches.
Seran goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Imanari swings wildly with an uppercut but Seran uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Imanari on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Seran works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Seran goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Seran tries to work over Imanari's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Seran lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short left from Seran.
Imanari tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Imanari tries to throw a body punch but Seran avoids it by throwing Imanari back against the cage.
Seran can't find room to land a body shot as Imanari controls the action.
Imanari misses with the head strike.
Seran blocks an uppercut.
Seran lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Seran lands a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Olyn Seran will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Imanari misses with a left hand
and Imanari takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Imanari thows a body kick. Seran tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Seran lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Imanari at a distance.
Imanari misses with a left hand
and Seran counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Imanari thinking.
Seran misses with a straight right.
Imanari swings widly with a right hand
and Seran counters with a stiff right hand.
Imanari misses with a leg kick
and Seran counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Imanari waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Seran.
Seran was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Imanari misses with a body punch
and Seran counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Imanari throws a leg kick but Seran sees it coming and moves out of range.
As Imanari looks to move away, Seran throws a big counter combo but Imanari just gets out of the way.
Imanari throws a sloppy body shot
and Seran counters with a straight right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Imanari connects with a good right hand that stumbles Seran. Seran circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Seran just misses with a punch to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Imanari displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Seran throws out the jab.
Imanari looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Seran connects with a right hand. Imanari shakes it off.
Imanari fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Imanari scores with a sloppy right hand. Seran should have avoided that one.
Imanari thumps Seran with a low kick.
Seran is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Imanari lands with a good body shot.
Imanari with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Seran to score with a decent uppercut.
A jab from Seran finds it's way through Imanari's defenses.
Seran keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Imanari with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Imanari throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Seran was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Imanari misses.
Imanari needs to keep his hands up - Seran had a free shot at his head there.
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!
Imanari throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Imanari with a hook.
Imanari throws a leg kick that is checked
and Seran counters with a three punch combo that has Imanari backing up. Imanari nods at Seran to acknowledge the strikes.
Imanari is rocked!
A big left from Imanari misses.
Seran misses with a wild body shot.
Seran scores with a decent looking hook.
Imanari is still on wobbly legs! Can Seran finish him?
Imanari connects with a good right hand that stumbles Seran. Seran circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Imanari seems to have recovered his senses.
Seran is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Imanari can do to turn this around?
Imanari looks to land a right hand but Seran moved out of range.
Seran appears to be looking for a big counter.
Seran swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Imanari throws out a leg kick but Seran moves out of range and Imanari only half commits.
Imanari throws a shot from downtown. Seran moves away and avoids it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seran cracks Imanari with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Imanari fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Seran manages to avoid it.
Imanari misses with a leg kick
and Seran connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Seran scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Imanari tries a low kick but Seran avoids it.
Seran is looking for a counter combo.
Imanari tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Seran is able to avoid easily.
A quick step to the side and Seran tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Imanari misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Seran counters with a straight right hand.
Seran throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Imanari let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A lazy left from Imanari finds it's target.
Imanari lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Imanari throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Seran misses with a hook.
Olyn Seran is winning the standup battle so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Imanari throws a quick inside leg kick.
Imanari shoots in and drives through. Seran sprawls well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Seran moves out of range of the strikes.
Imanari throws a front kick aimed at Seran's knee but Seran avoids it well.
Imanari darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Imanari smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A jab from Imanari misses.
Seran seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
A big left from Imanari misses.
Seran is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Nobuki Imanari seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Seran uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Imanari.
Seran was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Imanari looks to land a right hand but Seran moved out of range.
A slow jab from Imanari misses its intended target.
Imanari ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Seran moves away.
Seran was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Imanari on the wrong end of a nice jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Olyn Seran 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. This is the final round!

Seran takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Imanari tries to land a body kick
and Imanari takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Seran is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Seran ducks under a wild hook from Imanari.
Seran keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Imanari.
Seran waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Imanari.
A big right from Seran misses.
Seran uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Imanari.
Seran slips a jab from Imanari.
It looked like Seran wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Imanari slips under a jab from Seran.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seran scores with a sloppy right hand. Imanari should have avoided that one.
Seran is looking to clinch but Imanari is avoiding it.
Imanari thumps Seran with a low kick.
Imanari throws a shot from downtown. Seran moves away and avoids it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Imanari throws a body shot but no joy.
Imanari throws out a powerful jab.
Imanari lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Imanari scores with a jab.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Seran lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Imanari or not.
Seran misses with a punch to the body.
Seran lands a body shot in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Seran.
Seran tries to work over Imanari's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Seran.
Imanari blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Seran throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Seran.
Nobuki Imanari has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Seran blocks a body shot from Imanari.
Seran doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Seran tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Imanari's elbow.
Imanari stalling the fight.
Imanari misses with a punch on the inside.
Imanari is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Imanari fails to land.
Imanari misses with a short punch on the inside.
Imanari lands a body shot.
Seran scores with a shot to the side of Imanari's head.
Seran blocking some punches.
A short uppercut from Seran.
Seran misses with a hook to the ribs.
Imanari misses with some punches.
Seran tries to work over Imanari's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Imanari lands on the inside with an uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seran lands a shoulder strike.
Imanari can't find room to land a body shot as Seran controls the action.
Imanari prevents a body shot from Seran.
Imanari has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A head punch on the inside from Seran fails to land.
Seran lands with a right to the head.
Seran tries a body shot but Imanari blocks it.
Seran lands a shoulder strike.
Seran swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Seran tries to work over Imanari's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Olyn Seran is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Seran swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Seran takes a shot to the head.
Imanari lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Imanari lands a left hand that snaps the head of Seran backwards.
Seran lands a hook that snaps the head of Imanari backwards.
Imanari goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Seran tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Seran.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Seran tries to pull guard but Imanari holds him up against the cage and eventually Seran drops back down to his feet.
Seran lands with a short shot to the head.
Seran lands a hook to the side of the head.
Seran prevents a body shot from Imanari.
Imanari tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Seran lands with a light punch inside.
Seran pushes Imanari back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Imanari lands an uppercut.
Imanari tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Imanari misses with a short punch on the inside.
Imanari tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Imanari swings wildly with an uppercut but Seran uses good head movement to avoid it.
Seran blocking some punches.

And that's the end of the fight!
Olyn Seran showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Seran, 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Olyn Seran!

An out of breath Olyn Seran thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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RATING
66%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jean Lucroy (ranked 1702 p4p, 2005 weight class) and Jonathan Boaler (ranked 240 p4p, 275 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

182 cm
23
204
10 - 3 - 0
190 cm
29
212
13 - 8 - 0
Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing
Urban Fighter

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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 10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Jean Lucroy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jonathan Boaler!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, John Roberts and Lou da Vinci.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Boaler. No joy for Lucroy on that attempt.
Boaler tries to bum rush Lucroy with a series of wild strikes but Lucroy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lucroy feinted with a counter takedown.
Lucroy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lucroy 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.
Boaler swings widly with a right hand

and Lucroy counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Lucroy.

Boaler is looking for a triangle but Lucroy pushes his legs off easily.
Lucroy working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

Boaler looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boaler is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lucroy trying to control but Boaler is working from the bottom.
Lucroy landing with the ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lucroy lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lucroy preventing the sweep.
Lucroy has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

Boaler is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lucroy is aware though and is defending well.

Boaler is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

Lucroy is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Boaler has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Lucroy is looking to defend but Boaler has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Lucroy! Boaler pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Lucroy taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jonathan Boaler!
Jonathan Boaler took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, MKFC for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jewel Diaz (ranked 710 p4p, 698 weight class) and Joe Tidd (ranked 100 p4p, 96 weight class). Diaz comes to the cage accompanied by Killa Whale - Andre Nickatina. Jewel Diaz had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

174 cm
23
154
9 - 2 - 1
155 cm
30
149
11 - 7 - 0
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine
Excellent grappler
Counter fighter
Good gas tank

Core Combat
© Trap House

MKFC
HELLBENT


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 9 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jewel Diaz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joe Tidd!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Eddie Farnsworth and Columbo Gatti.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A low kick from Diaz is predictable there

and Tidd counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Diaz tries to get to full guard but Tidd has control of the leg.
Diaz avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Tidd.
Diaz wants to get back to full guard.
Diaz keeping control of the position.
Tidd trying to control from half guard but Diaz is working away.
Tidd not landing any meaningful shots this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tidd working the head and body with strikes.
Tidd keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Tidd is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Well, if Tidd is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tidd wants to control but Diaz is keeping him busy.
Tidd thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Diaz's head.
Diaz is pressing down on Tidd's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Diaz keeping moving, preventing Tidd from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tidd accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Tidd scoring with some ground and pound.
Tidd slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Tidd with a flurry of punches that miss.
Tidd has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Tidd throwing strikes but missing.
Diaz will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Diaz wants to sweep but no luck.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Tidd stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Diaz swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tidd postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Diaz pulls Tidd in close to his closed guard and prevents Tidd from doing any damage or advancing position.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A leg kick checked by Diaz.
Tidd throws a sloppy head kick
and Diaz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Diaz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tidd sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Diaz lands a jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Diaz.
Diaz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diaz lunges at Tidd with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Tidd's hand.
Tidd shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Diaz as he jumps to the side.
Diaz lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A nice inside leg kick there by Diaz. That's going to slow Tidd down.
Diaz throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Tidd checks a low kick from Diaz.
Tidd throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tidd walks into a stiff left hand from Diaz.
Tidd blocks a jab.
Tidd with the counter takedown but Diaz avoids it easily.
Diaz is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diaz misses with a jab to the body

so Tidd counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Diaz avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Diaz pulls Tidd in close to prevent any damage.
Tidd pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Diaz is keeping the position for now.
Tidd throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Diaz looking to control.
Tidd loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tidd slips nicely into half guard.
Tidd takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Diaz trying to control from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Joe Tidd will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

A low kick from Diaz misses

and Tidd counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Tidd looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Diaz with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Diaz is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Tidd scores with a couple of nice shots.
Diaz wants to get back to full guard.

Tidd is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Tidd drops an elbow to the side of Diaz's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tidd throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Diaz to regain full guard.
Diaz has control of Tidd's left arm, preventing Tidd from doing any damage.
Diaz utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tidd postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tidd throws a big right hand that misses.
Diaz utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Diaz preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Tidd trying to move into half guard but instead Diaz has managed to sweep!

Diaz trying to control but Tidd is working from the bottom.
Tidd looking for a sweep. Not yet Tidd, not yet.
Tidd has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Diaz postures up.
Tidd wants to sweep here but Diaz controlling him for the moment.
Tidd is controlling Diaz's posture.
Diaz lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Diaz throws a big right hand that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diaz working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Tidd is trying to keep Diaz in close.
Tidd looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Diaz is fighting to break Tidd's control of his arms but Tidd is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Diaz is looking to work some ground and pound but Tidd has wrist control.
Tidd wants to sweep here but Diaz controlling him for the moment.
Diaz keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Tidd's head.
Diaz lands a couple of elbows.
We've been hearing that Diaz has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Diaz postures up.
Diaz trying to control but Tidd is working from the bottom.
Diaz is working Tidd over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tidd trying to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Diaz lands a couple of elbows.
Diaz with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Tidd trying to keep a closed guard but Diaz is proving a slippery customer.
Tidd has his hands on Diaz's head, controlling the position.
Diaz trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Tidd is on top in guard.

In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Tidd working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Tidd throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diaz seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Tidd missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tidd sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Diaz's guard.
Tidd missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Diaz blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tidd.
Diaz avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Tidd.
Diaz trying to control from the bottom.

Tidd is working for a kimura here but Diaz manages to reverse the position and he's now in Tidd's guard.
Tidd pulls Diaz in to control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Diaz lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Tidd working a defensive guard here.
Tidd tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Joe Tidd will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Tidd moves away from the strike by Diaz.
Tidd tries to close the distance and clinch up but Diaz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tidd tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diaz was well out of range. Poor timing from Tidd.
Tidd misses with a double jab.
A swing and a miss from Diaz.
Diaz shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Tidd feints the counter takedown.
Tidd blocks a jab.
Diaz lands with a straight right. Tidd didn't see that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tidd defending well as Diaz loads up on a big left hand.
Diaz lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Diaz throws a shot from downtown. Tidd moves away and avoids it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tidd misses with a takedown
and Diaz counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tidd takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Tidd fails with a takedown attempt.
Tidd avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tidd changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Tidd drops his hands momentarily and Diaz takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Diaz throws a right hand that misses

so Tidd counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.

Tidd is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Diaz is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Diaz has escaped and now he's on top!

Diaz lands a couple of digs.
Tidd is rocked!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Diaz throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tidd works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tidd preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Diaz missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tidd managing to control the position.
Tidd manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Diaz manages to get himself to full guard.

Tidd postures up in Diaz's guard and throws a big left but Diaz blocks it.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Tidd's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Diaz utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Joe Tidd has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Tidd's corner. There ya go! There ya go!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diaz utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Diaz is pulling down on Tidd's head to control his posture.
Tidd slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
An elbow from Tidd crashes against the mat.
Diaz is looking for a sweep.
Tidd grinds an elbow into Diaz's temple.
Diaz tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Tidd wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Tidd landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Tidd lands some shots froms side control.
Tidd looks up at the clock and then as Diaz takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Tidd smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tidd fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Tidd working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Tidd working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Diaz tries to bench press Tidd off him but Tidd keeps the position.
Check out the look on Tidd's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Tidd wants to lay and pray for a moment but Diaz keeps working.
Tidd lands a few punches from side control.
Tidd is chipping away with strikes.
Tidd throws an elbow but Diaz slips to the side and avoids it well.
Tidd wants to lay and pray for a moment but Diaz keeps working.

Tidd tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Joe Tidd.
I've got Tidd winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 28:30
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Tidd!

Jumping up and down and very excited, Joe Tidd waved his t-shirt featuring The Glue Factory's logo in front of the cameras.
Jewel Diaz was interviewed post fight and said 'My opponent was better than me tonight. Trust the process not the results. '.
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Co-main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alex Ferreria (ranked 640 p4p, 317 weight class) and Lev Davidovitch Bronstein (ranked 82 p4p, 46 weight class). Alex Ferreria has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

200 cm
23
245
10 - 4 - 0
160 cm
30
270
12 - 4 - 0
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alex Ferreria!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lev Davidovitch Bronstein!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Joseph Jones and Jonathan Paton.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bronstein shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
An attempted straight right counter from Ferreria misses the target.
A shot to the liver by Ferreria. Beautiful body shot.
Bronstein avoids the body shot from Ferreria.
Bronstein takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
It looks like Lev Davidovitch Bronstein has been cut.
Ferreria throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jab, jab by Ferreria - just one landing.
Bronstein swings away with a body shot that misses
and Ferreria counters with a straight right hand.
Bronstein gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bronstein takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Ferreria lands a nice hook to Bronstein's body. Bronstein takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Bronstein gets the takedown into side control.
Ferreria is trying to improve his position.
Ferreria avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Bronstein.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bronstein tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Ferreria is not content to let Bronstein control the position.
Bronstein in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Ferreria managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Bronstein.
Sloppy strikes there by Bronstein.
Bronstein in side control, throwing shots but Ferreria defends.
Ferreria 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.
Bronstein working the ground and pound.
Ferreria trying to remain calm as Bronstein controls from the top position.
Bronstein throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Bronstein in side control, just content to control the action for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bronstein throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Bronstein scoring with punches and elbows.
Bronstein trying to control the action but Ferreria is working from the bottom.
Ferreria avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Bronstein.
Bronstein creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Ferreria sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Bronstein working away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bronstein sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Ferreria is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Bronstein fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Ferreria is working to avoid the ground and pound but Bronstein connects with a decent elbow.
Bronstein throws a strike aimed at the side of Ferreria's head but Ferreria avoids it well.
Bronstein throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Bronstein scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Ferreria to see if he's OK.
An elbow from Bronstein crashes against the mat.
Bronstein throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Bronstein misses with the ground and pound.
The strikes coming from Bronstein are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Bronstein lands a nice forearm strike.
Ferreria dodges the ground and pound from Bronstein.
Bronstein cracks Ferreria with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Ferreria is rocked!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd goes nuts as Bronstein knocks Ferreria out cold with a massive hammerfist! Bronstein Jumps to his feet and climbs on top of the cage to celebrate with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Lev Davidovitch Bronstein!
Lev Davidovitch Bronstein decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ademaro Dos Anjos (ranked 134 p4p, 335 weight class) and Feaqeuin Bizihwaeile (ranked 20 p4p, 47 weight class). Dos Anjos comes into the arena with VOU DESAFIAR VOCÊ blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

182 cm
23
180
12 - 1 - 0
198 cm
23
198
13 - 5 - 0
Abu Dhabi Champ
Dangerous knees
Insanely flexible
Good wrestler
Good low kicks
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ademaro Dos Anjos!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Feaqeuin Bizihwaeile!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Dean Styles and Alyssa Summers.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dos Anjos tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bizihwaeile paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bizihwaeile misses with a wild body shot.
Dos Anjos feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Dos Anjos buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bizihwaeile throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dos Anjos sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bizihwaeile stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dos Anjos.
Bizihwaeile misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dos Anjos misses with a kick to the body.
Dos Anjos moves out of range of the strikes.
Dos Anjos connects with an inside leg kick.
Bizihwaeile misses with a lunging right hand
and Dos Anjos counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Dos Anjos lands with a right hand.
Dos Anjos displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bizihwaeile throws out the jab.
Bizihwaeile throws a lazy head kick
and Dos Anjos counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bizihwaeile shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Feaqeuin Bizihwaeile seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Dos Anjos rushes Bizihwaeile and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bizihwaeile looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Dos Anjos tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dos Anjos misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bizihwaeile wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dos Anjos has him pressed against the cage.
Dos Anjos working aggressively here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Bizihwaeile breaks the clinch.
Dos Anjos ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bizihwaeile moves away.
A swing and a miss from Bizihwaeile.
Dos Anjos half committed to a counter leg kick.
Dos Anjos misses with a body kick.
Bizihwaeile stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
It looks like Ademaro Dos Anjos has been cut.
Dos Anjos throws a wild body kick that Bizihwaeile sees coming a mile off.
Dos Anjos wants to land a leg kick but Bizihwaeile is out of range.
Dos Anjos throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bizihwaeile has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Bizihwaeile loads up on a big right hand but Dos Anjos slips the punch.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Dos Anjos. Bizihwaeile shrugs it off though.
Bizihwaeile blocks a low kick nicely.
Dos Anjos ducks right into an uppercut from Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile moves out of range of the body kick.
Dos Anjos slips under a jab from Bizihwaeile.
Dos Anjos scores with a leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bizihwaeile darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Dos Anjos 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.
Dos Anjos swings away with a leg kick that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dos Anjos looks for the body kick but Bizihwaeile saw that one coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bizihwaeile steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Dos Anjos. That one must have hurt.
Bizihwaeile tries a low kick but Dos Anjos avoids it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dos Anjos looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A little jabbing left from Bizihwaeile on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bizihwaeile throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Bizihwaeile fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dos Anjos manages to avoid it.
Crunch! Dos Anjos slams his shin into Bizihwaeile's torso.

Dos Anjos closes the distance and pushes Bizihwaeile back into the cage.
Dos Anjos struggles to land a body shot inside as Bizihwaeile controls his hands.
Bizihwaeile wants to break the clinch but can't.

Bizihwaeile pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dos Anjos.
Dos Anjos checks a low kick from Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile throws a head kick but Dos Anjos moves out of range.
Bizihwaeile moves out of range of the body kick.
Bizihwaeile swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dos Anjos misses with an attempted mid kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bizihwaeile pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dos Anjos keeps Bizihwaeile at a distance using the push kick.
Dos Anjos tries to clinch up.
Dos Anjos throws out a loose jab but Bizihwaeile uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice leg kick from Bizihwaeile, right into the meat of the thigh.
A jab from Bizihwaeile misses.
Bizihwaeile misses with an uppercut.
Bizihwaeile throws a leg kick that is checked
and Dos Anjos makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Bizihwaeile throws a head kick but Dos Anjos moves out of range.
Dos Anjos will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bizihwaeile misses with a hook.
Bizihwaeile 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.
Bizihwaeile throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dos Anjos sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bizihwaeile throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bizihwaeile ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dos Anjos moves away.
Bizihwaeile moves out of range of the body kick.
Dos Anjos moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromBizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile scores with a jab. Dos Anjos acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Bizihwaeile takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bizihwaeile pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dos Anjos blocks a head kick by Bizihwaeile.
Dos Anjos connects with a solid leg kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Dos Anjos.
Dos Anjos throws a half hearted mid kick.
A nice side step and Bizihwaeile releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Dos Anjos slips a straight right by Bizihwaeile.
Dos Anjos lands an overhand right.
Bizihwaeile tries a head kick but it misses.
Bizihwaeile throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dos Anjos sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dos Anjos thows a body kick. Bizihwaeile tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Good leg kick by Dos Anjos.
Bizihwaeile misses with a body shot.
Bizihwaeile scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Bizihwaeile on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dos Anjos. Dos Anjos obviously looking to wear him down.
Dos Anjos tries to work over Bizihwaeile's front leg with a kick but Bizihwaeile checks it.
Dos Anjos connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Dos Anjos uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bizihwaeile.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ademaro Dos Anjos dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ademaro Dos Anjos'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.

A kick lands to the mid section there for Dos Anjos.
Dos Anjos is looking to land body kicks.
Bizihwaeile looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Dos Anjos here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Dos Anjos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Bizihwaeile scores with a sloppy right hand. Dos Anjos should have avoided that one.
Bizihwaeile catches Dos Anjos with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Bizihwaeile misses with a hook.
Dos Anjos half committed to a counter leg kick.
Bizihwaeile tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Dos Anjos scores with a push kick.
Dos Anjos tries to clinch up but Bizihwaeile circles away and keeps his distance.
Dos Anjos throws a jab but it's blocked by Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Good work by Dos Anjos as he checks the leg kick.
Dos Anjos connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bizihwaeile's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Good leg kick by Dos Anjos.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bizihwaeile tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bizihwaeile checks a leg kick.
A little jabbing left from Bizihwaeile on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bizihwaeile is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Dos Anjos takes one on the chin but keeps coming.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Anjos lunges at Bizihwaeile with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bizihwaeile's hand.
Dos Anjos moves out of range of the strikes.
Dos Anjos throws a quick counter kick to the body but Bizihwaeile avoids it.
Bizihwaeile misses with a straight left.
Bizihwaeile has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Dos Anjos.
Bizihwaeile shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Bizihwaeile moves out of range of the body kick.

Dos Anjos closes the distance and clinches.
Bizihwaeile working hard to break the clinch.
Dos Anjos keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bizihwaeile's efforts to push away.
Dos Anjos keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bizihwaeile's efforts to push away.
Dos Anjos lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bizihwaeile backwards.
Dos Anjos crunches a lovely knee into Bizihwaeile's ribcage.
Dos Anjos lands a hook that snaps the head of Bizihwaeile backwards.
Bizihwaeile working hard to break the clinch.
Dos Anjos struggles to land a body shot inside as Bizihwaeile controls his hands.
Dos Anjos missing with knees to the body.
Bizihwaeile is trying to push Dos Anjos away but Dos Anjos has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.

Bizihwaeile breaks from the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bizihwaeile throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dos Anjos walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bizihwaeile checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Dos Anjos throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bizihwaeile stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
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!
Bizihwaeile looks to score with a jab to the body but Dos Anjos is just out of range.
Dos Anjos fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dos Anjos throws a quick inside leg kick.
Dos Anjos dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bizihwaeile. That did some damage!
Bizihwaeile checks a leg kick.
A little jabbing left from Bizihwaeile on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A swing and a miss from Bizihwaeile.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dos Anjos looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dos Anjos misses with a kick to the body.
Dos Anjos connects with a crisp jab.
Bizihwaeile is looking to score with low kicks.
A low kick from Bizihwaeile misses
and Dos Anjos counters with a good low kick that Bizihwaeile was not able to check.
Bizihwaeile swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Dos Anjos counter with a right hand.
Dos Anjos is looking to clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Anjos is looking to chop away at Bizihwaeile's legs.
Dos Anjos dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bizihwaeile. That did some damage!
Bizihwaeile smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bizihwaeile misses with a low kick as Dos Anjos jumps back.
Dos Anjos throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.

Dos Anjos has closed the distance and engaged Bizihwaeile in a clinch.
Bizihwaeile blocks a body shot from Dos Anjos.
Dos Anjos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dos Anjos lands a good knee to the midsection. Bizihwaeile won't want to take too many of those.
Bizihwaeile is breathing heavily.
Bizihwaeile wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Dos Anjos throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bizihwaeile blocks it with crossed arms.
Dos Anjos lands a body punch.
Bizihwaeile is trying to force a seperation but Dos Anjos has the dominant position.
A frustrated look appears on Bizihwaeile's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Nice body punch from Dos Anjos - that landed with a thud.
Dos Anjos lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bizihwaeile backwards.
Dos Anjos doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dos Anjos lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bizihwaeile backwards.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dos Anjos tries to land knees in the clinch but Bizihwaeile avoids the damage to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dos Anjos.
Bizihwaeile is trying to force a seperation but Dos Anjos has the dominant position.
Dos Anjos tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bizihwaeile avoids it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bizihwaeile avoiding damage as Dos Anjos throws knees to the body.
Dos Anjos struggles to land a body shot inside as Bizihwaeile controls his hands.
Dos Anjos misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile avoiding damage as Dos Anjos throws knees to the body.
Dos Anjos tries to land knees in the clinch but Bizihwaeile avoids the damage to the body.
Bizihwaeile on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ademaro Dos Anjos has scored more points in the clinch so far.

Bizihwaeile breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That kick from Dos Anjos tenderised Bizihwaeile's leg. Bizihwaeile is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dos Anjos throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Bizihwaeile misses with a left hand
and Dos Anjos makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Bizihwaeile really felt that one!
Bizihwaeile takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bizihwaeile throws a poor cross that misses
and Dos Anjos counters with a slapping leg kick.
Dos Anjos lands a nice looking kick to the body. Bizihwaeile takes a step back to recover.
Dos Anjos slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ademaro Dos Anjos dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ademaro Dos Anjos's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Dos Anjos takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Good leg kick by Dos Anjos.
Dos Anjos fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bizihwaeile throws a leg kick which misses Dos Anjos's front leg but catches the back leg as Dos Anjos tries to avoid it.

Dos Anjos closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Dos Anjos doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bizihwaeile wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dos Anjos has him pressed against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Bizihwaeile's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Bizihwaeile has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Bizihwaeile is looking to break free of the clinch but Dos Anjos has double underhooks.
Dos Anjos tries to pull guard but Bizihwaeile holds him up against the cage and eventually Dos Anjos drops back down to his feet.

Bizihwaeile escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dos Anjos throws the kick towards the body but Bizihwaeile avoids it.
Ademaro Dos Anjos is winning the standup battle so far.
Jab, jab by Dos Anjos - just one landing.
Bizihwaeile throws a solid leg kick but Dos Anjos takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bizihwaeile.
Dos Anjos tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bizihwaeile paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bizihwaeile has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dos Anjos finds it's way round the side to connect with Bizihwaeile's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Bizihwaeile does it's job there.
Dos Anjos is looking to slow Bizihwaeile down with leg kicks.
Bizihwaeile misses with a lunging right hand
and Dos Anjos counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Dos Anjos misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bizihwaeile swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bizihwaeile circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dos Anjos keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bizihwaeile.
The fighters circling - Dos Anjos throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bizihwaeile ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dos Anjos moves away.
Bizihwaeile throws a leg kick that misses.
Bizihwaeile lands a jab to the head.
Dos Anjos doesn't manage to clinch there - Bizihwaeile circles away.
Bizihwaeile throws a leg kick
and Dos Anjos counters with a leg kick.
Dos Anjos is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bizihwaeile can do to turn this around?
Jab, jab by Bizihwaeile - just one landing.
Dos Anjos fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bizihwaeile manages to avoid it.
Bizihwaeile looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bizihwaeile throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Bizihwaeile throws a right hand that misses
and Dos Anjos counters with a nice body kick.
Bizihwaeile takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

Dos Anjos has Bizihwaeile up against the cage in a clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dos Anjos swings wildly with an uppercut but Bizihwaeile uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dos Anjos tries to throw a body punch but Bizihwaeile avoids it by throwing Dos Anjos back against the cage.
Dos Anjos trying to land knees to the body.
Dos Anjos lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bizihwaeile or not.
Dos Anjos throws a punch but it's blocked by Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile tries to break the clinch but Dos Anjos is controlling the position.
A right handed body shot lands from Dos Anjos.
Dos Anjos goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dos Anjos misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dos Anjos scores with a hook to the body.
Dos Anjos lands an uppercut.
Dos Anjos tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bizihwaeile avoids it.
Still in the clinch, Dos Anjos scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bizihwaeile tries to break free but Dos Anjos pushes him back against the cage.
Dos Anjos is trying to pull guard but Bizihwaeile turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Bizihwaeile is trying to break the clinch but Dos Anjos has him pressed against the cage.
Bizihwaeile tries to break free but Dos Anjos pushes him back against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Dos Anjos manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Bizihwaeile preventing the sweep.

Dos Anjos has his foot on Bizihwaeile's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bizihwaeile works his way back into a safe position though.
Dos Anjos controls Bizihwaeile momentarily but Bizihwaeile frees himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Dos Anjos working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bizihwaeile doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Dos Anjos is tightening it up a little... Bizihwaeile has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Bizihwaeile reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Bizihwaeile taps out! Nice BJJ there by Dos Anjos!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Ademaro Dos Anjos!
Ademaro Dos Anjos retains his middleweight title!
A very excited looking Ademaro Dos Anjos made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
In defeat, Feaqeuin Bizihwaeile stepped up to the mic, saying 'Golden showers are not as fun as they sound.'.
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