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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Hecker Jr (ranked 24137 p4p, 24490 weight class) and Jonny Jones (ranked 610 p4p, 658 weight class). The key to victory for Jeff Hecker Jr has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

177 cm
27
158
1 - 6 - 0
179 cm
23
160
2 - 5 - 0
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced
BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jeff Hecker Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Jonny Jones!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Columbo Gatti and Lou da Vinci.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones stuffs the takedown attempt from Hecker Jr. Hecker Jr gets slowly back to his feet.
Hecker Jr tries for a takedown but Jones sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jones is defended easily by Hecker Jr.
A counter left hand to the body from Hecker Jr misses its target.
Hecker Jr tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jones swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hecker Jr is looking for a counter combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hecker Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hecker Jr tries a head kick but it misses.
Jones is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Jones moves out of range of the body kick from Hecker Jr.
Hecker Jr looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jones feints the counter takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeff Hecker Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hecker Jr takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Hecker Jr seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Hecker Jr moves in looking to clinch but Jones pushes him off.
Hecker Jr shoots in for a double leg but Jones sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jones, as that shot connected.
A jab from Jones does it's job there.
Jeff Hecker Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice takedown defense from Jones. No joy for Hecker Jr on that attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hecker Jr.
Jones has a takedown stuffed.
Hecker Jr shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hecker Jr defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jones.
Nice body kick there by Hecker Jr.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jones checks a leg kick.
Jones jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jones fails with the takedown
and Hecker Jr counters with a left and a right that stings Jones.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hecker Jr throws a right hand that Jones ducks under and follows up with a left that Jones also avoids with ease.
Jones is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Jones throws a head kick but Hecker Jr moves out of range.
Hecker Jr changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jones tries to avoid it but Hecker Jr manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jones to the ground. Jones escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jones gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hecker Jr counters with a series of strikes. Jones will be more careful next time no doubt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Jones.
Hecker Jr shoots in but no luck this time.
Hecker Jr moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Hecker Jr fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jones throws a head kick but Hecker Jr moves out of range.
Hecker Jr jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Hecker Jr tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jones darts in looking for a takedown but Hecker Jr gets double underhooks and turns Jones into the cage.
Hecker Jr is looking to counter the offense by Jones and move into the clinch.
Hecker Jr scores with a body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hecker Jr counters with a left and a right that stings Jones.

Hecker Jr shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hecker Jr is keen to just control but Jones is a slippery customer.

Hecker Jr seems to be working for a kimura but Jones defends the submission attempt.
Hecker Jr passes the guard and advances to mount!
Jones is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Hecker Jr can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jones is looking to escape.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Jeff Hecker Jr will probably get the nod.
That's time! Hecker Jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Hecker Jr tries for a takedown but Jones sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jones is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Hecker Jr takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jones throws a sloppy head kick and Hecker Jr moves out of range easily.
Hecker Jr drops down looking for a counter takedown but Jones sprawls and moves away.
Hecker Jr shoots in and drives through. Jones sprawls well.
Hecker Jr slaps away a takedown attempt from Jones, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jones stuns Hecker Jr with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jeff Hecker Jr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones shoots in for a takedown but Hecker Jr shows good takedown defense.
Hecker Jr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Hecker Jr gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jones.
Hecker Jr doesn't manage to clinch there - Jones circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hecker Jr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Hecker Jr.
Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jones circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jones is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Hecker Jr misses with a two punch combination.
Hecker Jr fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeff Hecker Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hecker Jr shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jones as he avoids it easily.
Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hecker Jr circles away quickly and effectively.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jonny Jones seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hecker Jr lands a jab to Jones's midsection.
Hecker Jr tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jones defends well and Hecker Jr ends up having to push Jones into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Hecker Jr is trying to pull guard but Jones turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hecker Jr stalling in the clinch but Jones improves position.
Jones tries for a takedown. No joy.
Jones gets underhooks to prevent Hecker Jr's takedown attempt.
Hecker Jr is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Hecker Jr has had enough of the clinch but Jones keeps him there for the moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hecker Jr is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Jones to keep the fight standing.
Jones gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hecker Jr.
Jones changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hecker Jr fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Hecker Jr shoots for a double leg takedown but Jones sprawls well. He's pushed Hecker Jr's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jones changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Jones shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hecker Jr as he jumps to the side.
Hecker Jr is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jones misses with a takedown attempt - Hecker Jr sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Danga de danga de dang - Hecker Jr scores with a four punch combination!
Hecker Jr 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.
Hecker Jr scores with a hook to the body. Jones takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hecker Jr shoots in for a double leg but Jones sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jones drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Hecker Jr defends it well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hecker Jr is looking to clinch but Jones is avoiding it.
Jones throws out a powerful jab.
Jones jabs at Hecker Jr's body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jonny Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Jones throws a sloppy head kick
and Hecker Jr counters with a one-two to the body.
Hecker Jr fails with a takedown attempt.
Jones swings for the body but Hecker Jr moves out of range.
Hecker Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hecker Jr tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jones manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jones looks for a takedown but Hecker Jr sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hecker Jr doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hecker Jr scores with a hook to the body. Jones takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jones scores with a jab to the jaw.
Hecker Jr shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jones as he jumps to the side.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jones looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hecker Jr throws a body kick that misses.
Hecker Jr tries for a takedown but Jones sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeff Hecker Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hecker Jr is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jones.
Jones misses with an uppercut.
Hecker Jr seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Jones connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hecker Jr closes the distance and clinches up with Jones, looking for a takedown. Hecker Jr pushes Jones against the cage but Jones circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jones tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hecker Jr half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Hecker Jr tests Jones's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hecker Jr tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range.
Jones is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Hecker Jr shoots for a takedown but Jones saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jones tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Hecker Jr is looking to wear down Jones with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Jones shoots in but no luck this time.
Jones looks to land a right hand but Hecker Jr moved out of range.
Hecker Jr is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jones sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hecker Jr slips a jab from Jones.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hecker Jr shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jones pinned against the cage. Jones gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hecker Jr shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jones looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hecker Jr fails with the takedown.
Jones shoots for a takedown but Hecker Jr saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
Hecker Jr half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hecker Jr defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jones.
Hecker Jr shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nice sprawl there from Jones as Hecker Jr shoots in.
Hecker Jr tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jones sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hecker Jr somewhat.
Hecker Jr fails with a takedown attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Hecker Jr.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jonny Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Jones 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 28:29
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 28:29
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jonny Jones!

After winning the bout, Jonny Jones thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Hammer (ranked 6934 p4p, 6751 weight class) and James Kent (ranked 598 p4p, 590 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

180 cm
21
165
2 - 3 - 0
177 cm
21
161
0 - 0 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
KO power
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johnny Hammer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, James Kent!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Alyssa Summers and John Roberts.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kent scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kent fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
James Kent seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hammer avoids the head kick by Kent.
Hammer doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kent fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kent connects with an inside leg kick.
Kent looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Hammer is looking for a counter combo.
Hammer gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.

Kent drives through and clinches with Hammer against the cage.
Hammer is trying to pull guard but Kent has him pressed against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kent lands an elbow that stopped Hammer in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Johnny Hammer has been cut.
Kent keeps control of Hammer as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kent pushes Hammer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kent lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kent works on Hammer's body with a couple of short punches.
Hammer is breathing heavily.
Hammer takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kent comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hammer is rocked!
Kent is working Hammer over against the cage.
Hammer fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kent lands an elbow just above Hammer 's eye.
Oh Hammer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kent lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hammer backwards.
Hammer tries to circle away but Kent has him pinned against the cage.
Hammer seems to have got his legs back now.
Kent lands an elbow inside that Hammer shrugs off.
Hammer wants to break free but Kent has control.
Hammer is looking to break free of the clinch but Kent has double underhooks.
Kent lands an elbow that stopped Hammer in his tracks for a moment.
Johnny Hammer's cut is getting worse.

Kent has the Thai plumb, controlling the head nicely. He loads up with a big knee to the head and Hammer goes down! Kent pounces into side control - this one could be over soon!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kent remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Kent's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Kent wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Hammer, who protects the arm well.
Kent wants to control but Hammer is keeping him busy.
Kent works to advance to full mount. Hammer defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Kent controlling from mount.

Kent is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Hammer is surviving well by controlling Kent's body position as best he can.

Kent goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Hammer is on top in guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kent is controlling Hammer's posture.
We've been hearing good reports from Hammer's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.

Kent working for a triangle but Hammer defends it easily.
Kent is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.

Hammer wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Kent's closed guard. He's half up but Kent has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Kent pivots and extends the arm, Hammer falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Kent! Well done that man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). James Kent!
Johnny Hammer was interviewed post fight and said 'I just want to thank my sponsors, my fans and my family for the unwavering support.'.
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Drew Taylor (ranked 5382 p4p, 21480 weight class) and Masahide Tsunemura (ranked 513 p4p, 647 weight class). Masahide Tsunemura will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

170 cm
18
162
0 - 0 - 0
172 cm
25
157
0 - 5 - 0
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very strong
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Drew Taylor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Masahide Tsunemura!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Lou da Vinci and Chad Campbell.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taylor fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tsunemura shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Taylor defends it nicely.
Tsunemura fails to land the takedown.
Taylor defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Tsunemura.
Drew Taylor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Masahide Tsunemura.

Taylor shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Tsunemura napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Tsunemura wants to control but Taylor postures up.
Tsunemura is letting Taylor control him for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tsunemura is not content to let Taylor control the position.
Tsunemura is being controlled here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.

Taylor is trying to get an arm triangle but Tsunemura is defending well.
Taylor working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Tsunemura is trying to escape the position but Taylor is controlling the position.
Taylor is looking to take a break and control but Tsunemura is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Taylor is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tsunemura tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Taylor presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Taylor is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Tsunemura tries to hold on but Taylor pushes him away.
Taylor looking to finish Tsunemura with some ground and pound. This is bad for Tsunemura!

Taylor moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Tsunemura has worked his arm free - good work by Tsunemura!
Taylor grinds an elbow into Tsunemura's temple.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taylor trying to control the action but Tsunemura is working from the bottom.
Tsunemura is trying to improve his position.
Taylor is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Tsunemura will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Tsunemura is trying to control Taylor's posture but Taylor avoids it.
Tsunemura tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Taylor wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Taylor working the ground and pound from side control.
Taylor is staying tight to Tsunemura's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Tsunemura is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Taylor landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Taylor tries to move into full mount but can't pass Tsunemura's legs.
Taylor working the body and head with strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Drew Taylor dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!


Taylor drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Tsunemura is trying to control the position but Taylor postures up.
Taylor stopping the sweep attempt from Tsunemura.
Tsunemura keeping moving, preventing Taylor from controlling successfully.
Taylor is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tsunemura can do to turn this around?
Tsunemura can't keep his opponent in guard - Taylor advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Taylor seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taylor drops an elbow to the side of Tsunemura's head.
Taylor looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tsunemura is not content to let Taylor control the position.
Tsunemura is trying to maintain the position but Taylor is very close to passing his half guard.
Taylor seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Tsunemura does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Still in half guard, Taylor seems content to control.
Taylor drops an elbow to the side of Tsunemura's head.
Tsunemura wants to get back to full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Taylor trying to pass the guard but Tsunemura defending well.
Taylor working Tsunemura over with strikes.
Taylor wants to control but Tsunemura is keeping him busy.
Taylor takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Taylor is keen to just control but Tsunemura is a slippery customer.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

Taylor is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Tsunemura's half guard.
Taylor working over Tsunemura with some ground and pound. Tsunemura looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Tsunemura looks like he's trying to stand up.
Taylor looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Tsunemura with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tsunemura is trying to stand up here but Taylor is controlling him well.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Taylor lands a nice short elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Taylor wants to control but Tsunemura is keeping him busy.
Tsunemura pushes Taylor off looking to stand but Taylor dives back in and keeps control.
Taylor is looking to take a break and control but Tsunemura is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Taylor controlling the action here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.

Taylor shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Taylor looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Drew Taylor overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Taylor is looking to take a break and control but Tsunemura is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Drew Taylor dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!


Taylor closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Tsunemura did well to prevent Taylor getting side control.
Tsunemura works his way to full guard. Good work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Taylor stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tsunemura swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tsunemura wants to sweep but no luck.
Taylor has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Tsunemura is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Taylor's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taylor 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.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tsunemura is keeping the position for now.
Tsunemura wants to stand but Taylor is controlling the position.

Taylor avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

Taylor gets a takedown into half guard.
Tsunemura is trying to get back to full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taylor tries to pass to full mount but Tsunemura defends it.
Taylor knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tsunemura on the ground.
Tsunemura is refusing to be controlled, as Taylor sits in half guard.
Tsunemura taking some punishment here, with Taylor in his half guard.
Tsunemura has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Taylor is working away from the top position though.
Taylor is looking to take a break and control but Tsunemura is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

Tsunemura looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taylor is looking to take a break and control but Tsunemura is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Taylor lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Still in half guard, Taylor seems content to control.
Taylor is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Nice strikes from Taylor there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Taylor seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Taylor slips a nice elbow through Tsunemura's hands, connecting with Tsunemura's forehead.
Taylor is trying to control. Tsunemura wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Taylor drops an elbow to the side of Tsunemura's head.
Tsunemura on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Taylor trying to control from half guard but Tsunemura is working away.

Taylor is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Tsunemura defends it well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Taylor seems to be looking for submissions.

And that's the end of the fight!
Drew Taylor showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Taylor has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Drew Taylor!
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A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
26%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Aidan Erogan (ranked 5738 p4p, 24215 weight class) and Big Mouth (ranked 236 p4p, 279 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Mouth's choice of entrance music: Dominick . Aidan Erogan is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

152 cm
18
129
0 - 0 - 0
170 cm
18
130
1 - 1 - 0
Good wrestling
Brawler
Cuts easily
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Very confident

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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Aidan Erogan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Big Mouth!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Eddie Farnsworth and Steve Montenegro.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mouth throws a head kick that misses.
Erogan looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
A combination from Mouth does no damage.

Erogan rushes Mouth and presses him up against the cage.
Mouth looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

Mouth breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mouth throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mouth misses with a body kick.
Mouth lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Erogan backs up against the cage.
It looks like Aidan Erogan has been cut.
A right-left combo lands from Mouth.
Mouth explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mouth lands a jab-cross combination.
Mouth swinging wildly here.
Erogan takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Mouth 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.
Mouth misses with a double jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Mouth.
Erogan avoids the body shot from Mouth.
Mouth scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Mouth pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Erogan drops down looking for a counter takedown but Mouth sprawls and moves away.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Mouth!
Erogan is rocked!
Mouth throws a series of punches but Erogan avoids them all with ease.
Oh Erogan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nice body punch from Mouth.
Mouth goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mouth lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Erogan circles away quickly and effectively.
Mouth throws a head kick but Erogan moves out of range.
Mouth scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Mouth throws a nice inside leg kick.
Erogan takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Erogan could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Erogan has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Mouth moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Mouth works over Erogan's head and body with a nice combination.
Mouth fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice body punch from Mouth.
Mouth misses with a wild combination.
Mouth lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Mouth.
Mouth throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Mouth is working the combinations to good effect here.
Mouth will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mouth lands a jab-cross combination.
Big Mouth is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mouth tries to bum rush Erogan with a series of wild strikes but Erogan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Erogan dodges the punch combination from Mouth.
Mouth lands a front kick.
A punch combination from Mouth misses.
Mouth misses with a few strikes there.
Mouth misses with a few strikes there.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Mouth - that will leave a mark!
Erogan will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Mouth throws a combination. Erogan tries to block but a couple of punches get through.

That's four 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!
Mouth scores with a three punch combo!
Mouth throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mouth delivers a nice body kick.
Mouth thuds his right hand into Erogan's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A slapping body kick lands there for Mouth.
Mouth keeps Erogan at a distance using the push kick.
Mouth throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Erogan drops down looking for a counter takedown but Mouth sprawls and moves away.
Big Mouth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mouth lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Mouth.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Danga de danga de dang - Mouth scores with a four punch combination!
Mouth throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Crunch! Mouth slams his shin into Erogan's torso.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Big Mouth dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Aidan Erogan's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Mouth throws a right hand that Erogan ducks under and follows up with a left that Erogan also avoids with ease.
Erogan seems to have got his legs back now.
Mouth scores with a kick to the midsection.
Aidan Erogan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Erogan moves out of range as Mouth throws a body kick.
A combination from Mouth does no damage.
Mouth throws a right and a left that both miss.
Erogan attempts a counter takedown but Mouth avoids it well and moves away.
Sloppy strikes from Mouth. Those never looked like landing.
Erogan has his takedown stuffed
and Mouth counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Mouth has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mouth scores with a spinning back kick!
Mouth looks to land a combination but Erogan avoids it well.
Erogan throws a big counter combination but Mouth scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Mouth misses with a double jab.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mouth throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Erogan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mouth.
Erogan dives in and grabs Mouth's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mouth pushes down on Erogan's head and hops out.
Mouth bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mouth fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mouth lands with a nice combination. Erogan backs away looking to recover.
Mouth lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Mouth throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Erogan walks into a straight right hand from Mouth.
Mouth throws a right hand that Erogan ducks under and follows up with a left that Erogan also avoids with ease.
Mouth throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Erogan.
Mouth connects with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mouth throws a series of punches but Erogan moves out of range.
Erogan was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mouth fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Mouth misses with a two punch combination.
Mouth misses with a two punch combination.
Mouth lands a body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Erogan fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aidan Erogan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head kick from Mouth lands but Erogan takes it in his stride.
Mouth fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mouth misses with a series of wild punches.
Erogan moves out of range of the body kick.
Mouth lands a head kick!
Mouth misses with a double jab.
Mouth lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Erogan dodges the punch combination from Mouth.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mouth thows a body kick. Erogan tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Mouth tries a head kick but it misses.
A right-left combo lands from Mouth.
Erogan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mouth.
A combination from Mouth does no damage.
Erogan dodges the punch combination from Mouth.
Nice takedown defense from Mouth. No joy for Erogan on that attempt.
Mouth goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Mouth throws a right and a left that Erogan avoids nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mouth pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Erogan checks a leg kick.
Mouth lands a nice shot to the body.
Mouth plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Mouth is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Erogan rather than just go for the knockout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mouth scoring well with a low kick there.
Mouth throws a nice looking combination but Erogan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mouth scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Mouth throws a head kick but Erogan moves out of range.
Erogan slips a jab and a cross from Mouth.
Erogan appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Mouth looks to land a combination. Erogan sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mouth tries a head kick but it misses.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Erogan. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Erogan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mouth.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Big Mouth showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Aidan Erogan's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

A decent looking body kick lands there for Mouth.
Mouth rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Erogan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Erogan tries a head kick but it misses.
Mouth with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mouth throws a right hand that Erogan ducks under and follows up with a left that Erogan also avoids with ease.
Erogan has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Mouth.
Mouth paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Erogan takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Mouth misses with a wild combination.
Erogan is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Mouth.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mouth fails to land with a series of punches.
Erogan has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Mouth.
Mouth misses with a series of wild punches.
Erogan is looking to counter the offense by Mouth and move into the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mouth scores with a head kick. Erogan tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Mouth tries to bum rush Erogan with a series of wild strikes but Erogan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Erogan blocks the body kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Mouth. Erogan shrugs it off though.
Mouth is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Mouth lets loose with a powerful body kick. Erogan will feel that in the morning.
Big Mouth seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mouth throws the kick towards the body but Erogan avoids it.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Mouth!
Mouth scores with a body shot.
No luck for Erogan with that takedown attempt.
Mouth throws a nice looking combination but Erogan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mouth misses with a wild combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mouth buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
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!
Erogan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mouth.
Erogan drops down looking for a counter takedown but Mouth sprawls and moves away.
Mouth throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Mouth swats away the attempt to clinch by Erogan.
Mouth throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Erogan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Erogan on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Mouth throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Mouth misses with a kick to the body.
Mouth lands with a nice combination. Erogan backs away looking to recover.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mouth lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Erogan circles away quickly and effectively.
Mouth cracks a nice hook into Erogan's ribs.
Mouth looks to land a combination. Erogan sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Mouth pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Mouth throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Erogan.
No joy there for Mouth, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Erogan looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Mouth misses with a kick to the body.
A head kick misses from Erogan.
A slapping body kick lands there for Mouth.
Mouth scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
No joy there for Mouth, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Erogan drops down looking for a counter takedown but Mouth sprawls and moves away.
Mouth misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mouth stalks Erogan and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Erogan's face. Erogan staggers backwards, shaken.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mouth misses with a double jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mouth.
Mouth takes a swing at Erogan's ribcage but misses.
Mouth throws a half hearted mid kick.
Mouth misses with a kick to the body.
Some wild striking there from Mouth.
Mouth throws a sloppy head kick and Erogan moves out of range easily.
Mouth scores with a jab to the body.
Erogan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mouth.
Erogan dodges the punch combination from Mouth.
Aidan Erogan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Big Mouth is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Erogan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mouth misses with a two punch combination.
As Mouth tries to get set, Erogan tries to push him back and clinch up but Mouth manages to avoid the attempt.

And that's the end of the fight!
Big Mouth comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Mouth 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 24:30
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 24:30
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 24:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Big Mouth!

Big Mouth took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'A big thanks on King of Fighters: Iron Wolf (360k+)for the offre to fight here tonight . Also thanks to the fans for the big support, it helped me to win here tonight !Thanks to all of you ! Wonderful public, wonderful fans ! I will come back here to do even better !'.
S C
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B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
82%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Masa Satake (ranked 6447 p4p, 5737 weight class) and Kane Doubtfire (ranked 628 p4p, 590 weight class). The key to victory for Masa Satake has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

184 cm
19
189
0 - 1 - 0
207 cm
18
185
0 - 0 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Decent elbows
Intelligent
Good wrestler
Brawler
Solid chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Masa Satake!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kane Doubtfire!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Russell Pearce and Reed Andrews.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab, jab by Satake - just one landing.
Doubtfire looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Doubtfire tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Satake was well out of range. Poor timing from Doubtfire.
It looked like Satake was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Doubtfire.
Doubtfire misses with a straight left.
Satake is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Doubtfire is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Satake fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Doubtfire has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Satake throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Doubtfire drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Satake defends it well.
Doubtfire gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Doubtfire throws a big shot that misses.
Satake jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Kane Doubtfire seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Satake scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Satake comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Satake lands with a nice body punch.
Satake closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Doubtfire! Satake dives in looking to finish! Doubtfire is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Masa Satake!
S C
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G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
100%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Merowech Van Dhalism (ranked 5641 p4p, 3834 weight class) and Archie Paine (ranked 583 p4p, 464 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

184 cm
19
188
2 - 2 - 0
189 cm
27
190
2 - 4 - 0
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Big heart
Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

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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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Merowech Van Dhalism!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Archie Paine!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Chad Campbell and Steve Montenegro.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Paine clobbers Van Dhalism with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Paine swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Van Dhalism.
Paine misses with a double jab.
A left and a right from Paine both land. Nice combination.
Paine throws a nice looking combination but Van Dhalism bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Van Dhalism throws a leg kick which misses Paine's front leg but catches the back leg as Paine tries to avoid it.
A combination from Van Dhalism does no damage.
Paine is looking for the big counter here.
Paine throws a right and a left that Van Dhalism avoids nicely.
Van Dhalism seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Paine takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Paine waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Van Dhalism.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Paine fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Van Dhalism on the side of the head.
Van Dhalism takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Paine takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Van Dhalism definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Van Dhalism avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Paine looks to throw the jab but Van Dhalism is out of range.
Van Dhalism slips under a jab.
Nice shot by Paine.
Van Dhalism thows a left - swing and a miss!
Paine avoids the body shot from Van Dhalism.
Van Dhalism drops his hands momentarily and Paine takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Dhalism slips a jab and a cross from Paine.
Paine might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Van Dhalism throws a head kick that half lands.
Van Dhalism needs to keep his hands up - Paine had a free shot at his head there.
Van Dhalism scoring well with a low kick there.
A punch combination from Paine misses.
Good leg kick by Van Dhalism.
Paine throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Van Dhalism misses with a double jab.
Van Dhalism lands a jab to Paine's midsection.
Paine lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Van Dhalism.
It seemed like Paine was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Van Dhalism throws a looping overhand right but Paine ducks down to avoid it.
It seemed like Paine was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Van Dhalism fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Paine manages to avoid it.
Paine listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.

Paine gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

Van Dhalism breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Van Dhalism scores with a kick to the midsection.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Paine!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Dhalism walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Paine rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Van Dhalism moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Paine lands with a cross.
A slow jab from Paine misses its intended target.
Paine connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Van Dhalism momentarily.
Paine sizes up Van Dhalism with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Van Dhalism throws a nice outside leg kick.
Van Dhalism bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Van Dhalism connects with a leg kick.
Van Dhalism takes one to the chin there.
Paine avoids a kick to the body.
Paine throws a left and a right that both miss
and Van Dhalism counters with a lovely straight right hand!

Van Dhalism lands a big head kick that sends Paine tumbling to the mat! Van Dhalism takes a step backwards and waves Paine back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Paine is rocked!
It looks like Archie Paine has been cut.
Paine misses with an uppercut. Van Dhalism saw that one coming.
Paine is still on wobbly legs! Can Van Dhalism finish him?
Van Dhalism connects with an inside leg kick.
Paine scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Paine seems to have recovered his senses.
Van Dhalism scores with a leg kick.
Van Dhalism throws a monster overhand right that drops Paine! Van Dhalism follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Merowech Van Dhalism!
An out of breath Merowech Van Dhalism 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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G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
89%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between James Yarborough (ranked 3406 p4p, 3486 weight class) and Ugo Barnes (ranked 412 p4p, 427 weight class). Yarborough's entrance music is Derezzed. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

185 cm
20
190
2 - 0 - 0
190 cm
20
180
2 - 2 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine
Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Good gas tank

Urban Fighter

Voodoo Nutrition
MKFC


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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, James Yarborough!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ugo Barnes!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Dean Styles and David Schapiro.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice defenses there by Barnes.
Barnes let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Ugo Barnes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barnes tries to clinch but Yarborough moves out of range.
Yarborough swats away the attempt to clinch by Barnes.
A jab from Yarborough misses.
Barnes throws a body punch but Yarborough moves out of range.
Yarborough cracks a nice hook into Barnes's ribs.
Barnes swinging wildly here.
Yarborough has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Fist of Fury Training Center in the buildup to the fight.
Barnes looks to score with a jab to the body but Yarborough is just out of range.
Barnes wants to clinch
and Yarborough counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Barnes has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnes throws a series of punches but Yarborough avoids them all with ease.
Yarborough swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Barnes swings for the body but Yarborough moves out of range.
Yarborough throws the kick towards the body but Barnes avoids it.
That kick from Yarborough tenderised Barnes's leg. Barnes is trying to keep his angry face on.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnes takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
It looks like Ugo Barnes has been cut.
Yarborough dodges the punch combination from Barnes.
Yarborough swats away the attempt to clinch by Barnes.
Yarborough lands a jab to the head.
Barnes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yarborough moves away.
Barnes throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Barnes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Yarborough just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab from Yarborough misses.
Barnes 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.
Barnes fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jab by Barnes.
Barnes takes a swing at Yarborough's ribcage but misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Barnes. Yarborough does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yarborough thinks about countering with a body kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnes changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Yarborough tries to avoid it but Barnes manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Yarborough to the ground. Yarborough escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.

Barnes moves into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yarborough lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Barnes backwards.
Yarborough lands a shoulder strike.
Yarborough misses with a punch to the body.
Yarborough lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Yarborough lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Barnes backwards.
Barnes is rocked!
Yarborough is leaning against Barnes and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Yarborough scores with a hook to the body.
A short left from Yarborough.
Barnes is still on wobbly legs! Can Yarborough finish him?
Still in the clinch, Yarborough scores with a nice short uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Yarborough.
Barnes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Yarborough's elbow.
Yarborough creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Barnes's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Barnes drops to his knees and Yarborough pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Yarborough!
During a confident post fight interview, James Yarborough thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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RATING
53%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between El Pablo Ernesto (ranked 3681 p4p, 3715 weight class) and Ichigo Todayashi (ranked 180 p4p, 182 weight class). Ichigo Todayashi looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!

160 cm
19
140
7 - 3 - 0
173 cm
26
138
2 - 3 - 0
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Very strong
BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin

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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 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, El Pablo Ernesto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ichigo Todayashi!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Lou da Vinci and Jorge Garcia.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sloppy strikes from Ernesto. Those never looked like landing.

Ernesto fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Todayashi, pushing him back against the cage.
Todayashi looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Todayashi takes a shot to the head.
Todayashi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ernesto lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Todayashi.
Ernesto lands a left hand that snaps the head of Todayashi backwards.
Ernesto lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Todayashi or not.
Todayashi looks winded!
Todayashi throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Todayashi tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ernesto avoids it.
Ernesto prevents a body shot from Todayashi.
A hook to the body from Ernesto.
A short body shot lands from Ernesto as the two fighters clinch.
A body shot lands from Ernesto.
Ernesto lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ernesto lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Todayashi backwards.
Ernesto lands a left hand that snaps the head of Todayashi backwards.
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!
Ernesto lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ernesto lands a right hand that snaps the head of Todayashi backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ernesto.
Ernesto lands a right hand that snaps the head of Todayashi backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Good body shot from Ernesto.
Ernesto lands a left hand.
Ernesto lands a body punch.
Ernesto scores with a hook to the body.
Ernesto lands with a left to the head.
Ernesto makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ernesto.
Good body shot from Ernesto.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ernesto.
Ernesto works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ernesto lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ernesto stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ernesto lands a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good body shot from Ernesto.
Ernesto lands a body punch.
Ernesto lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Todayashi backwards.
Todayashi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ernesto lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ernesto is leaning against Todayashi and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ernesto stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ernesto lands a body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ernesto lands with a left to the head.
A short right from Ernesto on the inside.
Ernesto is working Todayashi over against the cage.
Ernesto is working Todayashi over against the cage.
Ernesto scores with a shot to the side of Todayashi's head.
A short body shot lands from Ernesto as the two fighters clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Ernesto.
A body shot lands from Ernesto.
Ernesto lands an uppercut.
Todayashi is rocked!
Ernesto has a couple of punches blocked by Todayashi.
Todayashi is still on wobbly legs! Can Ernesto finish him?
Ernesto has a couple of punches blocked by Todayashi.
Ernesto throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ernesto.
Todayashi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Todayashi.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ernesto.
A head punch on the inside from Ernesto fails to land.
Ernesto tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ernesto swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ernesto lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Todayashi.
Ernesto has a couple of punches blocked by Todayashi.
Ernesto throws a head punch that misses.
Ernesto misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ernesto.
A head punch on the inside from Ernesto fails to land.
Todayashi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ernesto fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Todayashi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Todayashi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ernesto misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ernesto misses with a punch on the inside.
Ernesto misses with a punch on the inside.
Ernesto lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Todayashi.
Ernesto swings wildly with an uppercut but Todayashi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ernesto swings wildly with an uppercut but Todayashi uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Todayashi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Todayashi seems to have recovered his senses.
A short right from Ernesto.
Ernesto scores with a shot to the side of Todayashi's head.
Ernesto softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Good body shot from Ernesto.
Ernesto is working Todayashi over against the cage.
A short left from Ernesto.
Ernesto gets through Todayashi's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ernesto dips a shoulder and cracks Todayashi with a mighty uppercut! Todayashi falls back against the cage and Ernesto unloads with a barrage of strikes! Todayashi is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Ernesto screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). El Pablo Ernesto!
El Pablo Ernesto thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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pop
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RATING
74%

 

Co-main event

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jihadi Joseph (ranked 6475 p4p, 2177 weight class) and Lukas Hooper (ranked 250 p4p, 113 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

175 cm
21
145
1 - 0 - 0
163 cm
28
137
9 - 4 - 0
Good wrestling
Great low kicks
Cardio machine
Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Solid chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jihadi Joseph!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Lukas Hooper!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Steve Montenegro and David Schapiro.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Joseph with a jab.
Joseph stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Joseph wants it to stay on the feet.
Joseph seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Joseph lands a jab to the head.
A cross from Joseph lands.
A jab from Joseph finds it's way through Hooper's defenses.
Hooper shoots for a double leg takedown but Joseph sprawls well. He's pushed Hooper's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Joseph lands with a nice body punch.
Joseph dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Joseph fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hooper has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Joseph throws a head kick that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Joseph rushes Hooper and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Joseph working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Joseph lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

Hooper jumps into guard, dragging Joseph to the mat.
Hooper trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Joseph trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Joseph engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.

Hooper looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Joseph has picked Hooper up and slammed him! Hooper can't keep hold of the triangle and Joseph manages to pass to side control!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joseph remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Hooper is trying to improve his position.
Hooper is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Hooper can't do much from the bottom here.
Hooper prevents Joseph from moving into mount.
Hooper wants to control but Joseph postures up.
Hooper stops Joseph from passing to mount.
Hooper told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hooper is being controlled here.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Hooper is looking for a sweep.
Hooper sneaks back into half guard.
Joseph trying to mount his opponent but Hooper defends it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Joseph with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hooper looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Joseph fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.

Joseph moves into the clinch.
Hooper fails to pull guard.
Jihadi Joseph has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lukas Hooper.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A nice right hand lands inside from Joseph.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Joseph creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Joseph lands a shoulder strike.
Joseph digs a right hand underneath Hooper's ribcage. Hooper let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Joseph lands a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jihadi Joseph dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Nice straight punches there by Joseph. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Joseph.
Joseph is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Good leg kick by Joseph.
Joseph dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Joseph throws a head kick that misses.
Hooper swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hooper misses with a takedown
and Joseph counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice shot by Joseph.
Hooper shoots for a takedown but Joseph saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Joseph is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Joseph is looking to slow Hooper down with leg kicks.
Hooper tries to work over Joseph's front leg with a kick but Joseph checks it.
Joseph scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Jihadi Joseph is winning the standup battle so far.
Joseph throws a monster overhand right that drops Hooper! Joseph follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jihadi Joseph!
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RATING
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Main event

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Three Of Five (ranked 6130 p4p, 714 weight class) and Satanic Panic (ranked 553 p4p, 89 weight class). Panic has chosen Freezing Moon as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

170 cm
20
155
0 - 0 - 0
172 cm
21
165
6 - 1 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin
Excellent grappler
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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Voodoo Nutrition
PWNAGE


Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Three Of Five!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Satanic Panic!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Jorge Garcia and Eddie Farnsworth.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Panic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Of Five moves away.
Jab by Panic.
Of Five fails with an attempt to clinch.

Panic closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Of Five trying to land knees to the body.

Panic ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Panic no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Of Five pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Panic is keeping the position for now.
Of Five engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Of Five is sitting in close to Panic's body. Panic has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Of Five is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Of Five is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Panic.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Satanic Panic! Satanic Panic retains his lightweight title!
A relieved looking Satanic Panic thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
62%

 

 
 
 
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