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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tree Fortay (ranked 1404 p4p, 825 weight class) and Twea King (ranked 151 p4p, 95 weight class). Fortay comes to the cage accompanied by The Choice Is Yours. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

177 cm
31
146
18 - 6 - 0
170 cm
33
145
17 - 6 - 2
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

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Heavy Metal Drugs


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 18 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tree Fortay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 6 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Twea King!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Steven Brown and Chris Edwards.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King slips under a jab.
Fortay misses with an uppercut. King saw that one coming.
King throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
King tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fortay was well out of range. Poor timing from King.
King keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
King misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fortay is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by King.
Fortay throws a leg kick but King sees it coming and moves out of range.
Fortay throws a hook to the side of King's head but King sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
King fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
King pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fortay looks to score with a jab to the body but King is just out of range.
Fortay throws out a loose jab but King uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fortay swings and misses with a hook to the body.

King has Fortay up against the cage in a clinch.
Fortay is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fortay holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Fortay blocking some punches.
King on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Fortay leaning against his opponent.
King misses with a short punch on the inside.
I was talking to Fortay's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Fortay scores with a shoulder strike.
Fortay lands a right hand.
Fortay throws a head punch that misses.
A knee to the head by Fortay.
King works on Fortay's body with a couple of short punches.
Fortay misses with the head strike.
Fortay throws a head punch that misses.
Fortay lands a body punch.
Fortay stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
King blocks an uppercut.
Fortay throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Fortay misses with the head strike.
King tries to pull guard but Fortay forces him back to his feet, against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fortay with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fortay just leaning against King, taking a breather.
King lands a body shot in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
King lands a hook to the side of the head.

King has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Fortay uses from the top position.
Fortay showing good wrestling skills to control the position.

Fortay is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Twea King!
A very excited looking Twea King 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.
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Klay Dee (ranked 1597 p4p, 893 weight class) and James Quin (ranked 167 p4p, 100 weight class). Dee kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Tyler, The Creator - Who Dat Boy. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

175 cm
37
143
33 - 19 - 0
172 cm
36
153
16 - 9 - 0
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
Excellent grappler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Urban Fighter
Brooklyn Apothecary

Voodoo Nutrition
Urban Fighter


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 33 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Klay Dee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, James Quin!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Sam Margolis and Paul Tew.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dee misses with an uppercut. Quin saw that one coming.
Quin moves away from the strike by Dee.
Dee lands a jab.
Quin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dee.
Dee throws a body shot but no joy.
Quin let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Quin looks to throw the jab but Dee is out of range.
Dee swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dee is looking to slow Quin down with leg kicks.
Quin scores with a leg kick.
Quin connects with a jab.
Dee uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Quin.
Dee misses with a body shot.
A punch combination from Dee misses.
Dee throws a front kick aimed at Quin's knee but Quin avoids it well.
A low kick lands for Dee.
Quin defending well as Dee loads up on a big left hand.
Dee takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Quin throws an overhand right that lands on Dee's shoulder, as Dee tries to avoid the shot.
Quin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dee throws out the jab.
Dee has been working on his boxing with his coaches at For Pride and Prodigies in the buildup to the fight.
Dee fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Quin checks it well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Quin stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Dee misses with a series of wild punches.
Quin thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dee pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Quin avoids the body shot from Dee.
Dee displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Quin throws out the jab.
Quin is looking to chop away at Dee's legs.
Dee works Quin's body with a nice hook.
Dee tries to land a front kick but Quin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dee ducks under a wild hook from Quin.
Dee tries a head kick but it misses.
A low kick lands for Quin.
A lazy left from Quin finds it's target.
Dee takes one to the side of the head.
Nice defenses there by Quin.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dee takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Quin throws a body punch but Dee moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dee connects with a solid leg kick.
Dee swings for the body but Quin moves out of range.
Dee scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A swing and a miss from Dee.
Quin takes one to the side of the head.
Dee pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Quin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dee at a distance.
Quin misses with a body shot.
Dee lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dee throws a head kick but Quin moves out of range.
Dee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Quin moves away.
Quin throws a leg kick which misses Dee's front leg but catches the back leg as Dee tries to avoid it.
Quin looks to land a right hand but Dee moved out of range.
Quin listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Dee lands a glancing blow to the side of Quin's head.
Quin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dee sees it coming and avoids it easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quin tries to land a leg kick but Dee saw it coming and moves away.
Dee looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Dee connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The fighters circle momentarily. Quin darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Dee on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Dee connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nice body punch from Quin.
Dee lands a jab.
Quin slips under a jab from Dee.
Quin looks to score with a jab to the body but Dee is just out of range.
Quin has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Dee moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Quin blocks a leg kick.
Dee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A nice side step and Quin releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Quin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Quin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dee at a distance.
Dee looks to land a body kick but Quin moved away.
Klay Dee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dee turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Quin jabs Dee right on the nose. Dee blinks but takes it well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dee throws a body punch but Quin moves out of range.
Jab from Quin.
Dee just misses with a punch to the body.
Dee takes one on the button.
Dee throws an overhand right that lands on Quin's shoulder, as Quin tries to avoid the shot.
Quin uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Dee has time to react.
Dee is rocked!
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Quin! Dee is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Quin!
After winning the bout, James Quin 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Ruslan Danilov (ranked 1372 p4p, 907 weight class) and Jackson Pollock (ranked 187 p4p, 127 weight class). Pollock has chosen Free Jazz as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

185 cm
33
180
21 - 19 - 0
179 cm
30
172
16 - 10 - 0
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class MT
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing


Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 21 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ruslan Danilov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jackson Pollock!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Colin Fotheringham and Sam Margolis.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pollock throws a body shot but no joy.
Danilov attempts a counter takedown but Pollock avoids it well and moves away.
Danilov swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Pollock.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Pollock.
Pollock fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Danilov looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Decent striking displayed by Pollock there.
Danilov throws a nice looking combination but Pollock bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A nice side step and Pollock releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Pollock lands a really nice looking cross but Danilov seems unphased.
Danilov moves out of range as Pollock throws a body kick.
Pollock moves out of range of the body kick from Danilov.
Pollock lands a nice shot to the body.
Danilov takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Pollock with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pollock cracks Danilov with an open hand slap.
A jab from Pollock finds it's way through Danilov's defenses.
Pollock feints and then cracks Danilov's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Danilov down.

Danilov fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Pollock to the ground. Danilov is now in Pollock's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Pollock working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Danilov.
Pollock trying to control the position here.
Pollock wants to stand up but Danilov is controlling him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pollock has his hands on Danilov's head, controlling the position.
Danilov stopping the sweep attempt from Pollock.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Danilov stops Pollock from standing up.
Pollock 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.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Danilov trying to control but Pollock is working from the bottom.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Pollock has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Danilov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pollock.
Pollock turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Danilov takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Danilov connects with a good right hand that stumbles Pollock. Pollock circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Pollock takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Danilov is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Danilov looks to throw the jab but Pollock is out of range.
Pollock misses with a low kick.
No joy there for Danilov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pollock throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Danilov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Danilov misses with a looping left.

Pollock gets caught napping as Danilov dives in and scores a takedown. Pollock manages to retain guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pollock is adopting a defensive guard.
Danilov stopping the sweep attempt from Pollock.
Pollock is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pollock controlling Danilov's posture.
Danilov postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danilov prevents Pollock from getting back to his feet.
Danilov lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Danilov stopping the sweep attempt from Pollock.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Danilov throws a big elbow that misses.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Danilov's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Pollock pulls Danilov in close to his closed guard and prevents Danilov from doing any damage or advancing position.

Pollock has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Danilov has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Pollock lands with a left to the head.
Pollock lands a right hand that snaps the head of Danilov backwards.
Danilov takes a shot to the head.
Danilov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Danilov blocks an uppercut.
Pollock blocks an uppercut.
Danilov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Pollock fails to land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pollock cracks Danilov with a nice body shot.
Pollock lands with a left to the head.
Pollock tries a body shot but Danilov blocks it.
Pollock misses with a body punch.
Danilov can't find room to land a body shot as Pollock controls the action.
Danilov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pollock avoids it.
Pollock goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Danilov trying to control the position but instead, Pollock has worked for underhooks and has pushed Danilov into the cage.
Danilov seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Pollock is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
Pollock misses with a hook to the ribs.
Danilov blocking some punches.
Pollock has a couple of punches blocked by Danilov.
Pollock tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pollock's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jackson Pollock dominated that 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.

Pollock scores with a nice body kick.
Pollock blocks a head kick by Danilov.
A good leg kick by Danilov.
Danilov ducks under a wild hook from Pollock.
Danilov tries for a takedown but Pollock sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Pollock looks to throw the jab but Danilov is out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Pollock.
Danilov avoids the body shot from Pollock.
It appears Danilov was looking to counter with a kick there.
Danilov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pollock.
Danilov swings for the body but Pollock moves out of range.
Danilov misses with a straight left.
Pollock has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Pollock there as he acknowledges the shot.
Danilov scores with a jab to the body.
Danilov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pollock sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A big right from Danilov misses.
Danilov throws a hook to the side of Pollock's head but Pollock sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Danilov takes a jab right on the kisser.
Danilov is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice body punch from Pollock.
Pollock scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Danilov doesn't seem bothered though.
Danilov fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Pollock is out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pollock stuffs the takedown.
Jackson Pollock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Danilov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Pollock. Pollock obviously looking to wear him down.
Danilov throws a body shot but no joy.
Pollock has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

Danilov manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Pollock on his heels. He'll look to pass Pollock's guard now, I'm sure.
Pollock tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Pollock avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Danilov wants to control from the top but Pollock keeps moving.
Pollock controls Danilov momentarily but Danilov frees himself.
Danilov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

Pollock pushes Danilov off and gets back to his feet.
Pollock misses with a wild body shot.
Danilov shoots in for a takedown but Pollock shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ruslan Danilov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice jab there from Pollock.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pollock swings for the body but Danilov moves out of range.
Jackson Pollock is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pollock looks to land a right hand but Danilov moved out of range.
A left and a right from Danilov both land. Nice combination.
Pollock throws a shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pollock. Danilov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Danilov is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Pollock connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Pollock misses with a body shot.
Good exchange - Pollock coming out on top.
Danilov moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Danilov lands with a cross.
Danilov misses with a straight left.
Danilov scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Pollock scores with a punch to the head.
Danilov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Pollock attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Danilov misses with a kick to the body.
Pollock's jab looks to have found its range, popping Danilov under the eye.
Danilov falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pollock counters with a nice uppercut.
Jackson Pollock seems to be getting the better of the standup.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danilov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Danilov fails with a takedown attempt.
Pollock throws a leg kick

and Danilov decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Pollock's guard.
Pollock is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Danilov is controlling him.
Danilov is looking to work some ground and pound but Pollock has wrist control.
Pollock wants to stand and escape but Danilov is having none of it.
Pollock pulls Danilov in close to prevent any damage.
Danilov sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Pollock is pulling down on Danilov's head. It's preventing any offense from Danilov, at least for the moment.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pollock manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Danilov manages to get himself to full guard.


Danilov is looking to cinch up a triangle. Pollock throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Danilov's body to avoid the submission. Danilov has instead reached around Pollock's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Danilov arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ruslan Danilov!
Ruslan Danilov seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Patrick River (ranked 465 p4p, 403 weight class) and Roland Weudke (ranked 71 p4p, 58 weight class). River kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Pantera - Walk. Roland Weudke is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

188 cm
29
186
12 - 8 - 1
180 cm
33
185
21 - 13 - 0
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
Excellent grappler
World class MT
Granite chin

Conviction

Carnage Clothing
SynCity Fightwear


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 12 - 8 - 1, fighting out of New York, Patrick River!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Roland Weudke!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Steven Brown and James Ackerman.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
River 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.
Weudke blocks a low kick nicely.
Weudke looks like he wants to counter punch here.

River throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Weudke was covering up waiting for the punch and River finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Weudke pulls River in close to his closed guard and prevents River from doing any damage or advancing position.
River controls from within his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
River wants to pass the guard but Weudke is keeping the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Weudke looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Weudke is on top in guard.

River trying to control the position.

River has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Weudke can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Weudke tries to stand but River is controlling from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Weudke preventing the sweep.
Weudke throws an elbow that misses. River uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Weudke's guard. Nice move by River!

River is fighting to break Weudke's control of his arms but Weudke is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
River has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
River connects with a couple of short punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
River trying to control but Weudke is working from the bottom.
River tries to free his leg and advance position but Weudke is retaining full guard.
River is looking to work some ground and pound but Weudke has wrist control.
Weudke pulls River in to control the position.
River tries to free his leg and advance position but Weudke is retaining full guard.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
River checks a leg kick nicely.
Weudke lands with a good body shot.
River tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Weudke defends well and River ends up having to push Weudke into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
River misses with a body punch.
River pushes off an throws an elbow but Weudke leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A shot in the inside from River.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
River is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Weudke is keeping busy.
Weudke blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.

Weudke breaks from the clinch.
Good shot there by Weudke.
River tries to work over Weudke's front leg with a kick but Weudke checks it.
River moves in looking to clinch but Weudke pushes him off.
River stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Weudke.
Weudke throws a shot to the body.
Weudke defending well as River loads up on a big left hand.
Weudke scores with a crisp jab that stopped River in his tracks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
River blocks the body kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Weudke.
River is trying hard to land a takedown here. Weudke sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Weudke checks the leg kick nicely there.
River checks the leg kick nicely there.
Weudke rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and River counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Weudke swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and River counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Weudke thinking.
Weudke connects with a good right hand that stumbles River. River circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Roland Weudke will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Weudke works River's body with a nice hook.
River lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Weudke lands with a thumping leg kick.
Weudke misses with a few strikes there.
A little feinted left hand from River on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
River missing with a left hand there. Weudke was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
River avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Roland Weudke seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Weudke throws a leg kick but River sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Weudke cracks a nice hook into River's ribs.
River slips a jab from Weudke.
Weudke throws a sloppy head kick
and River counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Weudke lands a really nice looking cross but River seems unphased.
River moves out of range of the body kick from Weudke.
River misses with a body shot
and Weudke counters with a right hand to the body.
Weudke looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
River fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Weudke checks it well.
River thuds his right hand into Weudke's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Weudke checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
River tries to work over Weudke's front leg with a kick but Weudke checks it.
Weudke with a nice calf kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Weudke lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as River backs up against the cage.
River fails with an attempt to clinch.
River fails with the takedown.
River shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Weudke counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps River thinking.
River throws a lazy uppercut
and Weudke counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Weudke fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
River throws a jab but it's blocked by Weudke.
Weudke feints and then cracks River's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow River down.
River throws a leg kick which misses Weudke's front leg but catches the back leg as Weudke tries to avoid it.
Weudke thuds a left hand into River's body.
Weudke dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Weudke throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Weudke has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by River.
River is looking to slow Weudke down with leg kicks.
River takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
River moves out of range as Weudke throws a body kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
River with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Weudke avoids the body shot from River.
Weudke lands with a slapping head kick.
It looks like Patrick River has been cut.
River wants to clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Weudke. River does a little dance to reset his feet.
River lands with a thumping leg kick.
Weudke has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Weudke punishes River's body with a nice straight punch.
Weudke throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
River swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
River fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Weudke avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Patrick River. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That kick from Weudke tenderised River's leg. River is trying to keep his angry face on.
River just misses with a punch to the body.
Weudke just misses with a punch to the body.
Weudke throws a head kick that looked like it stung.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Weudke takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Weudke scores with a kick to the body.
Weudke steps to the side to avoid the strikes from River.
Weudke misses with a body shot.
River looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Weudke swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
River doesn't manage to clinch there - Weudke circles away.
River misses with a hook. Weudke ducked under it nicely.
Weudke throws a leg kick but River sees it coming and moves out of range.
Weudke wants to land a leg kick but River is out of range.
A jab lands there for Weudke.
Donk. River catches Weudke right on the button with a cross.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Weudke.
Nice body punch from Weudke.
Weudke throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Weudke pulls out of a head kick attempt.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
River working some nice short punches in the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Weudke can't find room to land a body shot as River controls the action.
Weudke misses with some punches.
Weudke lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of River backwards.
River is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Weudke is defending well for now.
River lands with a light punch inside.
It looks like Roland Weudke has been cut.
River lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Weudke tries to throw a body punch but River avoids it by throwing Weudke back against the cage.
River working aggressively here.
Weudke can't break the clinch.

Weudke breaks the clinch.
River fails in his attempt to clinch.
Weudke is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down River rather than just go for the knockout.
River will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Weudke doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Weudke bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Weudke fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. River looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Weudke works River's body with a nice hook.
Weudke misses with a body kick.
Weudke doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Weudke avoids the body shot from River.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roland Weudke showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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. This is the final round!

Weudke lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Weudke misses with an attempted mid kick.
River fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Weudke checks it well.
Weudke takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Weudke misses with an attempted mid kick.
River works Weudke's body with a nice hook.
Weudke scores with a nice head shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - River looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Weudke blocks a leg kick.
Weudke throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
River takes a swing at Weudke's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
River misses with a leg kick.
Weudke goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
River throws the left hand but Weudke avoids the punch easily.
Weudke works the jab nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - River looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Weudke unleashes a big counter combination but River bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
River is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Weudke fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
River scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Weudke doesn't seem bothered though.

River throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Weudke tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. River is in Weudke's guard.
River postures up in Weudke's guard and throws a big left but Weudke blocks it.
River wants to control from the top but Weudke keeps moving.
River working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
River postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Weudke working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from River.
River postures up.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Patrick River overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
River missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Weudke lands a head kick!
River throws a head kick that misses.
Weudke scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Weudke uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from River.
River blocks a leg kick.
Weudke 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.
Weudke throws a body kick that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Weudke moves out of range as River strikes.
Weudke throws a body punch but River moves out of range.
It looked like River was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Weudke.
River moves out of range of the leg kick from Weudke.
Weudke moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
River misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Weudke.
Weudke turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
River 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.
River throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
River misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Weudke.
Patrick River has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
River throws a right and a left that Weudke avoids nicely.
Weudke throws a right hand that misses
and River counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Weudke scores with a kick to the body.
River lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Weudke connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between River's hands.
River throws a sloppy body shot
and Weudke counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Weudke pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Weudke lands a slapping body shot.
Weudke throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Weudke swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Weudke. River does a little dance to reset his feet.
A chopping leg kick lands by Weudke.
Weudke works River's body with a nice hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A low kick from River is predictable there
and Weudke counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
River throws a front kick aimed at Weudke's knee but Weudke avoids it well.
Weudke doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A chopping leg kick lands by Weudke.
River tries to clinch but Weudke moves out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
River shoots for a takedown but Weudke saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Weudke feints a counter leg kick.
Weudke feints and then cracks River's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow River down.
River on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
River 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.
River slips a jab and a cross from Weudke.
Weudke lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
River misses with a few strikes there.
Weudke goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A big left from River misses.
Weudke dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Weudke scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Weudke connects with an inside leg kick.
Weudke scores with a sloppy right hand. River should have avoided that one.
River swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A jab lands there for Weudke.
River stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.

And that's the end of the fight!
Roland Weudke comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Weudke 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 James Atkins scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roland Weudke!

An out of breath Roland Weudke 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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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between William Spud (ranked 928 p4p, 539 weight class) and Jay Simon (ranked 130 p4p, 71 weight class). Spud comes to the cage accompanied by Havana. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

169 cm
37
157
32 - 14 - 0
179 cm
30
165
22 - 6 - 1
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Offseason nutrition & LAUNDRY (155$-160Q)
Conquer

Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing


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 32 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, William Spud!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jay Simon!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Daniel Bishop and Richard Clark.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from Spud misses its intended target.
Simon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Spud takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Simon shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Spud pinned against the cage. Spud gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Good shot there by Spud.
Spud takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Spud throws a hook to the side of Simon's head but Simon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Spud takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Spud throws out a loose jab but Simon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Simon with a nice cross.
Simon scores with the left hand. Spud knows he should have avoided that one.
A punch lands to the side of Simon 's head but he takes it in his stride.
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!
Spud throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

Spud gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Simon to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Simon tries to free his leg and advance position but Spud is retaining full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Simon content to stall in guard here.
Simon trying to control but Spud is working from the bottom.
Spud wants to stand and escape but Simon is having none of it.
Simon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Spud is keeping the position for now.
Spud is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Simon is controlling him.
Simon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Spud swivels though and keeps the full guard.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Spud on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Simon ducks under a wild hook from Spud.
Simon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spud.
Spud thows a left - swing and a miss!
Simon scores with a jab to the body.
Spud lands a nice hook to Simon's body. Simon takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Simon has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Simon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Spud stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Simon takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Simon works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Simon ducks under a wild hook from Spud.
Simon misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Simon has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Nice body punch from Simon.
Simon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Spud.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simon will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
William Spud has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jay Simon.
Spud takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Spud throws a body punch but Simon moves out of range.
Spud takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Simon scores with a body shot.
Spud wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Spud walks into a stiff left hand from Simon.
Spud misses with an attempted mid kick.
Simon is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Spud had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Simon cracks Spud with a good jab.
Spud avoids the body shot from Simon.
Simon cracks Spud with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Simon misses with a hook.
Spud throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
William Spud is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Simon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And Simon tries to counter it with a takedown but Spud pushes his down on his head and steps out.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Simon looks to land a right hand but Spud moved out of range.
Simon digs a good hook to Spud's body.
Spud takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Spud misses with a straight left.
And Simon tries to counter it with a takedown but Spud pushes his down on his head and steps out.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spud throws a body punch but Simon moves out of range.
Spud scores with a body shot.
Simon shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Spud uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Simon.
Simon's jab looks to have found its range, popping Spud under the eye.
Spud missing with a left hand there. Simon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Simon listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Simon with a jab.
Spud throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Simon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Spud misses the shot to the body.
And Simon tries to counter it with a takedown but Spud pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Simon scores with a body shot.
The fighters circling - Simon throws out the jab but it was never going to land.

Simon shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Spud manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Simon is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Spud is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at 88Fight Club Gym88.. 800pw (16 COACHES) that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Spud is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jay Simon dominated that 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.

Simon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spud misses with a double jab.
Nice shot by Simon.
Spud cracks Simon with a good jab.
Simon tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Spud manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A nice leg kick lands there from Spud.
Nice jab there from Spud.
Simon shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Spud as he avoids it easily.
Spud throws a predictable looking body shot
and Simon makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Simon moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Spud misses the target.
Simon lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Simon clobbers Spud with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A jab lands there for Simon.
Simon scores with a hook to the body. Spud takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Simon shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Spud as he avoids it easily.
Simon connects with a looping right hand.
Spud misses with a hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Simon lunges at Spud with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Spud's hand.
Jab, jab by Simon - just one landing.
Simon's jab looks to have found its range, popping Spud under the eye.
Spud swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Simon changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Some wild striking there from Spud.
An inside leg kick from Spud misses.
Simon moves away from the strike by Spud.
Simon scores with a punch to the head.
Simon moves away from the strike by Spud.
And Simon tries to counter it with a takedown but Spud pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Spud throws the kick towards the body but Simon avoids it.
Spud keeps the fight on the outside.
Spud throws a shot from downtown. Simon moves away and avoids it.
Spud throws out a leg kick but Simon moves out of range and Spud only half commits.
Spud lands with an uppercut that bounces Simon off the cage and back into range.
Spud has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Spud there as he acknowledges the shot.
Spud looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Simon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Simon slips under a jab from Spud.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spud takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Simon, as that shot connected.
Simon lands a jab to Spud's midsection.
A looping hook to the body misses from Spud. Simon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Spud drops his hands momentarily and Simon takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Simon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Spud takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Simon lands with a cross.
Simon moves out of range as Spud strikes.
Simon fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Spud looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
William Spud is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Simon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Simon works the jab nicely.
Spud misses with a looping right.
Simon with a nice cross.
Spud misses with a double jab.
Simon connects with a nice looking jab.
A slow jab from Spud misses its intended target.
Simon is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spud throws a lazy right hand but Simon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Simon with the counter takedown but Spud avoids it easily.
Simon fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.

Simon looking to score a takedown here. Spud is defending well but Simon drives through and ends up in Spud's guard.

Spud pushes Simon off and gets back to his feet.
Spud shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Spud with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Simon to score with a decent uppercut.
Spud lands a jab to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Simon showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Spud.
Simon with the counter takedown but Spud avoids it easily.
Spud throws a looping overhand right but Simon ducks down to avoid it.
Simon shoots for a takedown but Spud saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
William Spud has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jay Simon.
Spud throws a big shot that misses.
A nice side step and Simon releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Spud misses with a head kick.
Spud misses with a hook

and Simon counters with a shoot takedown. Spud fights it but they end up in guard.
Simon engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Simon stands and throws Spud's legs to the side, diving into side control.

Simon thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.

Simon tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Simon trying to control the action but Spud is working from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jay Simon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Simon misses the shot to the body.
Spud pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Spud looks to land a combination but Simon avoids it well.
Spud throws a right and a left that both miss.
Simon avoids a punch combination nicely.
Simon feints the counter takedown.
Simon cracks Spud with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Simon cracks Spud with a right hand to the side of the head.
Spud takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Spud throws a right and a left that Simon avoids nicely.
Jay Simon seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Simon shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Spud as he jumps to the side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Spud misses the target.
Spud misses with a leg kick.
Spud fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.

Simon clinches with his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Spud escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Spud ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Simon moves away.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Simon.

Spud explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Spud throws out a loose jab but Simon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Simon lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Spud at a distance.
Spud looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Simon will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Spud misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Spud misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Simon.
Simon takes one on the button.
Nice defenses there by Simon.
Simon lands with a shot to the body.
Spud feints and then cracks Simon's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Simon down.
A telegraphed right hand from Spud misses the target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spud misses with a hook.
Spud pivots, looking for a leg kick but Simon is out of range and Spud settles back down.
Simon avoids the body shot from Spud.
Spud lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Simon looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Spud is fending him off so far but Simon persists. Nope, Spud circles away and we're back to standing.
William Spud has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jay Simon.
Spud lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Simon works the jab nicely.
Simon lands with a cross.
Spud thows a left - swing and a miss!
Simon doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Simon ducks under a wild hook from Spud.
Simon is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Spud.
Simon ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.

Simon closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Simon lands in his opponent's guard.
Spud is looking to stand up but Simon isn't so interested in that idea.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simon looking to pass the guard.
Simon slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.

Simon is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Spud is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Simon wants to lay and pray for a moment but Spud keeps working.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Spud is pushing Simon's head away, looking to escape. Simon manages to hold on to the position though.

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.

Simon thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Simon trying to control the action but Spud is working from the bottom.
Simon prevents Spud from escaping the position.

Simon is trying to get an arm triangle but Spud is defending well.
Simon wants to control but Spud is keeping him busy.

And that's the end of the fight!
William Spud showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Simon 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jay Simon!

A very excited looking Jay Simon 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.
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
76%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Falcone (ranked 396 p4p, 849 weight class) and Harley King (ranked 62 p4p, 118 weight class). Falcone comes to the cage accompanied by Goodfellas - long take restaurant scene. Harley King has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

191 cm
33
211
31 - 10 - 1
194 cm
34
216
25 - 21 - 0
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Carnage Clothing

Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing


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 31 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Anthony Falcone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 25 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Harley King!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Phil Schofield and Paul Tew.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Falcone thows a left - swing and a miss!
King is looking to clinch.
Falcone takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
It looks like Anthony Falcone has been cut.
Falcone is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by King.
King cracks Falcone on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Falcone falls backwards against the cage. King follows up with more strikes that drop Falcone to his knees. King keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Falcone! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harley King!
As Harley King got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Im old and slow but i fight to kill or killed '.
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RATING
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Daughtrey (ranked 153 p4p, 472 weight class) and Husein Magomaevaboff (ranked 24 p4p, 72 weight class). Magomaevaboff has chosen Shaolin of Dagestan as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

180 cm
35
178
30 - 22 - 3
183 cm
27
182
14 - 12 - 0
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine
Excellent grappler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Brooklyn Apothecary
FUClothing

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 30 - 22 - 3, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kevin Daughtrey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Husein Magomaevaboff!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, James Ackerman and William Gold.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Daughtrey ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Daughtrey misses with a series of wild punches.
Magomaevaboff scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Daughtrey misses with a wild body shot.
Daughtrey definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Daughtrey jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Magomaevaboff! But no joy.
Daughtrey fails with an attempt to clinch.
Magomaevaboff displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Daughtrey throws out the jab.

Daughtrey clinches up against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Daughtrey.
Daughtrey swings wildly with an uppercut but Magomaevaboff uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daughtrey lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Magomaevaboff backwards.
Magomaevaboff tries to pull guard but Daughtrey holds him up against the cage and eventually Magomaevaboff drops back down to his feet.
Magomaevaboff prevents a body shot from Daughtrey.
Magomaevaboff lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Daughtrey.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Daughtrey.
Magomaevaboff's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Daughtrey throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Good body shot from Daughtrey.
Magomaevaboff lands a body shot in the clinch.
Magomaevaboff's coach down at Chakuriki LA Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Magomaevaboff's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Daughtrey lands an elbow that stopped Magomaevaboff in his tracks for a moment.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Daughtrey.
Magomaevaboff blocks an uppercut.
Daughtrey swings wildly with an uppercut but Magomaevaboff uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daughtrey goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Daughtrey misses with a body punch.
Magomaevaboff landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Magomaevaboff avoids the elbow strike from Daughtrey, against the cage.
Magomaevaboff lands with a left to the head.
Daughtrey blocks a body shot from Magomaevaboff.
Magomaevaboff trying to control the position but instead, Daughtrey has worked for underhooks and has pushed Magomaevaboff into the cage.
Daughtrey throws a punch but it's blocked by Magomaevaboff.
Nice body punch from Magomaevaboff - that landed with a thud.
Magomaevaboff misses with a shot to the kidneys.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daughtrey tries to throw a body punch but Magomaevaboff avoids it by throwing Daughtrey back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Magomaevaboff - that landed with a thud.
Magomaevaboff has Daughtrey pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Daughtrey manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Magomaevaboff lands with a light punch inside.
Daughtrey misses with the head strike.
Daughtrey gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Magomaevaboff lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
With the fighters up against the cage, Daughtrey throws an elbow but misses.
Magomaevaboff struggles to land a body shot inside as Daughtrey controls his hands.
Daughtrey lands a body punch.
Daughtrey misses with a punch on the inside.
Magomaevaboff tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Magomaevaboff blocks an elbow strike.
Daughtrey swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Daughtrey creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Magomaevaboff blocks an elbow strike from Daughtrey.
Daughtrey goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Magomaevaboff throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Magomaevaboff prevents a body shot from Daughtrey.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daughtrey swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Magomaevaboff throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nice elbow from Daughtrey.

Magomaevaboff pulls guard successfully.

Magomaevaboff has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Daughtrey can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Daughtrey stopping the sweep attempt from Magomaevaboff.
Magomaevaboff lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

Magomaevaboff trying to control the position from guard on top but Daughtrey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Magomaevaboff is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daughtrey wants to stand but Magomaevaboff is controlling the position.
Daughtrey keeping moving, preventing Magomaevaboff from controlling successfully.
Magomaevaboff sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Magomaevaboff is looking to work some ground and pound but Daughtrey has wrist control.
Daughtrey bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Magomaevaboff's guard.

Daughtrey controls from within his opponent's guard.
Magomaevaboff is trying to keep Daughtrey in close.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kevin Daughtrey dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Magomaevaboff tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Magomaevaboff circles away from the clinch attempt.
Magomaevaboff scores with a body shot.
Daughtrey misses with a body shot.

Daughtrey forces Magomaevaboff back against the cage and clinches.
Magomaevaboff avoids a wild elbow strike from Daughtrey.
Daughtrey lands a shot to the body.
Daughtrey lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Daughtrey lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Magomaevaboff blocks a body shot from Daughtrey.
Daughtrey misses with a hook from the clinch.
Daughtrey doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomaevaboff tries a body shot but Daughtrey blocks it.
Daughtrey tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Daughtrey tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Magomaevaboff's elbow.
Daughtrey tries a body shot but Magomaevaboff blocks it.
A nice left hand lands by Magomaevaboff.
Daughtrey managing to block the knees to the body from Magomaevaboff.
Daughtrey can't find room to land a body shot as Magomaevaboff controls the action.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Daughtrey tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Magomaevaboff's elbow.
Daughtrey misses with a punch to the body.
Daughtrey takes a shot to the head.
Magomaevaboff lands a hook that snaps the head of Daughtrey backwards.
Daughtrey swings wildly with an uppercut but Magomaevaboff uses good head movement to avoid it.
Magomaevaboff lands a body punch.
Daughtrey takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Kevin Daughtrey has been cut.

Magomaevaboff breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Magomaevaboff bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Magomaevaboff appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Magomaevaboff works the jab nicely.
Magomaevaboff looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The fighters circle momentarily. Daughtrey darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Daughtrey is looking to clinch but Magomaevaboff is avoiding it.
Magomaevaboff follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
The fight stays on the outside here - Daughtrey looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Magomaevaboff smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Daughtrey lands a jab to Magomaevaboff's midsection.
Daughtrey throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Magomaevaboff flicks out a counter leg kick but Daughtrey steps away.
Daughtrey misses with a body shot
and Magomaevaboff connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Daughtrey throws a big shot that misses.
Daughtrey tries to clinch but Magomaevaboff moves out of range.
Daughtrey is looking to wear down Magomaevaboff with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Daughtrey throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Magomaevaboff looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Daughtrey misses with a hook
enabling Magomaevaboff to counter with a crisp jab.
Daughtrey misses with a two punch combination.
Magomaevaboff throws a hook to the side of Daughtrey's head but Daughtrey sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Daughtrey tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Magomaevaboff uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Daughtrey.
Magomaevaboff punishes Daughtrey's body with a nice straight punch.
Magomaevaboff needs to keep his hands up - Daughtrey had a free shot at his head there.
Daughtrey misses with a hook. Magomaevaboff ducked under it nicely.
Daughtrey swinging wildly here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daughtrey checks a leg kick nicely.
Magomaevaboff throws a half hearted mid kick.
Husein Magomaevaboff seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice jab there from Magomaevaboff.
Daughtrey tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Magomaevaboff manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Magomaevaboff looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Magomaevaboff tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Daughtrey lands a jab to the nose.
Daughtrey avoids a kick to the body.
Daughtrey tries to close the distance and clinch up but Magomaevaboff swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Magomaevaboff looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Magomaevaboff slips a straight right by Daughtrey.
Magomaevaboff avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Magomaevaboff uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Daughtrey has time to react.
Magomaevaboff keeps the fight on the outside.

Daughtrey moves into the clinch.
Magomaevaboff lands a body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Magomaevaboff tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Magomaevaboff blocks an uppercut.
Daughtrey blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short left from Magomaevaboff.
Kevin Daughtrey's cut is getting worse.
Magomaevaboff goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Daughtrey.
Magomaevaboff can't find room to land a body shot as Daughtrey controls the action.
Magomaevaboff softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Magomaevaboff struggles to land a body shot inside as Daughtrey controls his hands.
Daughtrey pushes off an throws an elbow but Magomaevaboff leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Daughtrey digs a right hand into Magomaevaboff's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Magomaevaboff's gas tank.
Magomaevaboff tries to throw a body punch but Daughtrey avoids it by throwing Magomaevaboff back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Magomaevaboff.
Magomaevaboff blocking some punches.
Magomaevaboff has a couple of punches blocked by Daughtrey.
Magomaevaboff is trying to maintain a safe position but Daughtrey gets an underhook and turns Magomaevaboff into the cage.
Magomaevaboff misses with a body punch.
Daughtrey softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Daughtrey blocking some punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Husein Magomaevaboff showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kevin Daughtrey's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!

Daughtrey tries to close the distance and clinch but Magomaevaboff swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Magomaevaboff appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.

Daughtrey has closed the distance and engaged Magomaevaboff in a clinch.
Daughtrey scores with a nice hook to the head.
Daughtrey struggles to land a body shot inside as Magomaevaboff controls his hands.
Daughtrey misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Daughtrey comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Daughtrey blocks a body shot from Magomaevaboff.
Magomaevaboff lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Daughtrey lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Magomaevaboff.
Magomaevaboff working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Daughtrey lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Magomaevaboff.
Magomaevaboff tries to throw a body punch but Daughtrey avoids it by throwing Magomaevaboff back against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Daughtrey lands with a short head shot on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Daughtrey doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Magomaevaboff tries to throw a body punch but Daughtrey avoids it by throwing Magomaevaboff back against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Magomaevaboff blocks the elbow strike.

Magomaevaboff pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Daughtrey cracks a nice hook into Magomaevaboff's ribs.
Magomaevaboff lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Daughtrey looks to score with a jab to the body but Magomaevaboff is just out of range.
Magomaevaboff scores with a hook to the body. Daughtrey takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Daughtrey tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Magomaevaboff manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Magomaevaboff lands with an uppercut that bounces Daughtrey off the cage and back into range.
Daughtrey connects with a good right hand that stumbles Magomaevaboff. Magomaevaboff circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Daughtrey throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Magomaevaboff ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Daughtrey tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Magomaevaboff misses with a wild body shot.
Daughtrey tests Magomaevaboff's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Magomaevaboff misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Daughtrey.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Magomaevaboff tries to keep at a distance but Daughtrey has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kevin Daughtrey has scored more points in the clinch so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Magomaevaboff tries to work over Daughtrey's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Daughtrey digs a right hand into Magomaevaboff's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Magomaevaboff's gas tank.
Daughtrey misses with an elbow strike.
Magomaevaboff blocks an uppercut.
Daughtrey makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Magomaevaboff lands an uppercut.
Daughtrey goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Daughtrey throws a punch but it's blocked by Magomaevaboff.
Daughtrey swings wildly with an uppercut but Magomaevaboff uses good head movement to avoid it.
Magomaevaboff has a couple of punches blocked by Daughtrey.
Daughtrey lands a right hand that snaps the head of Magomaevaboff backwards.
Daughtrey comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Daughtrey tries a body shot but Magomaevaboff blocks it.

Magomaevaboff turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Magomaevaboff manages to end up in side control.

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

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Daughtrey. That snapped Magomaevaboff's head back.
Magomaevaboff keeps the fight on the outside.
Magomaevaboff follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Magomaevaboff looks to land a left hand but Daughtrey moved out of range nicely.
Daughtrey wants to clinch.
Daughtrey tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Magomaevaboff was well out of range. Poor timing from Daughtrey.
Magomaevaboff follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Daughtrey wants to clinch.
Magomaevaboff throws a big counter head kick but Daughtrey avoids it with no problem.
Daughtrey tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Magomaevaboff was well out of range. Poor timing from Daughtrey.
Decent striking displayed by Magomaevaboff there.
Daughtrey swings for the body but Magomaevaboff moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Daughtrey throws out the jab but it was never going to land.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daughtrey wants to clinch.
A slow jab from Daughtrey misses its intended target.
Daughtrey throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Daughtrey tries to close the distance and clinch up but Magomaevaboff swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Magomaevaboff replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Daughtrey blocks it well.

Magomaevaboff gets tackled into the cage by Daughtrey. Daughtrey maintains the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Daughtrey lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Daughtrey tries a body shot but Magomaevaboff blocks it.
Daughtrey tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Magomaevaboff's elbow.
Magomaevaboff blocking some punches.
Magomaevaboff is trying to pull guard but Daughtrey turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Daughtrey misses with a hook from the clinch.
Daughtrey fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Magomaevaboff tries to pull guard but Daughtrey holds him up against the cage and eventually Magomaevaboff drops back down to his feet.
Daughtrey tries a body shot but Magomaevaboff blocks it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kevin Daughtrey showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Daughtrey has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kevin Daughtrey!

Kevin Daughtrey took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, FUClothing for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Azor Ahai (ranked 489 p4p, 395 weight class) and Hurricane Defoe (ranked 69 p4p, 61 weight class). Azor Ahai is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

188 cm
31
210
14 - 7 - 0
190 cm
27
214
14 - 5 - 0
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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Urban Fighter
Paddy's Enhancing Drugs (160Q)


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 14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Azor Ahai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hurricane Defoe!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Phil Schofield and William Gold.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ahai takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Ahai works Defoe's body with a nice hook.
Defoe misses with a jab, cross combination.
Defoe is looking to land body kicks.

Ahai instigates a clinch.
Defoe misses with a hook from the clinch.
Defoe throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ahais head.
Defoe misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Defoe lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ahai.
Ahai tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Defoe's elbow.
Defoe works on Ahai's body with a couple of short punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ahai.
Defoe scores with a nice hook to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ahai misses with a hook to the ribs.
Defoe blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ahai swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Defoe tries to circle away but Ahai has him pinned against the cage.
Defoe doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short left from Defoe.

Defoe pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Defoe displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ahai throws out the jab.
Defoe looking to land some kicks to the body here.
An attempted straight right counter from Ahai misses the target.
Ahai lands with an overhand left.
Ahai slips a straight right by Defoe.
The fighters circling - Defoe throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ahai takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Defoe. Ahai does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ahai scores with a shot to the body.
Ahai connects with a right hand. Defoe shakes it off.
Defoe looks to land a left hand but Ahai moved out of range nicely.
Ahai throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Defoe waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ahai.
Ahai thinks about countering with a body kick.
Defoe lands a jab-cross combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Defoe misses with a body kick.
Ahai throws a sloppy body shot
and Defoe counters with a straight right hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Defoe throws a push kick but Ahai slaps the foot to one side.
Defoe changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ahai moves out of range of the strikes.
An inside leg kick from Defoe misses.
Ahai misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Defoe doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Defoe misses with an attempted mid kick.

Defoe lands a big head kick that sends Ahai tumbling to the mat! Defoe takes a step backwards and waves Ahai back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Ahai is rocked!
It looks like Azor Ahai has been cut.
Ahai misses with a looping left.
Defoe looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Oh Ahai is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A solid body kick from Defoe.
Defoe throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ahai takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Ahai seems to have got his legs back now.
Defoe swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ahai.
A swing and a miss from Defoe.
Ahai paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Defoe throws the kick towards the body but Ahai avoids it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Defoe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ahai manages to avoid it.
Defoe takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ahai missing with a left hand there. Defoe was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Good work by Ahai as he checks the leg kick.
Ahai throws the left hand but Defoe avoids the punch easily.
Defoe just misses with a punch to the body.
Ahai misses with a looping left.
Ahai moves out of range as Defoe throws a body kick.
Defoe throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ahai throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ahai finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ahai connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ahai throws a sloppy body shot
and Defoe counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Defoe attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Ahai is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A nice leg kick from Defoe, right into the meat of the thigh.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ahai misses with the body kick
enabling Defoe to counter with a crisp jab.

Ahai gets a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ahai.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Ahai lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Defoe.
Defoe is trying to push Ahai away but Ahai has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.

Ahai escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ahai ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Defoe moves away.
Ahai throws a body shot but no joy.
Defoe misses the shot to the body.
Defoe darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Defoe scores with a hook to the body. Ahai takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ahai moves out of range of the body kick from Defoe.
A little feinted left hand from Ahai on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Defoe darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Defoe throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Hurricane Defoe dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Azor Ahai's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

A nice leg kick from Defoe, right into the meat of the thigh.
Defoe takes a swing at Ahai's ribcage but misses.
Defoe wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Defoe throws a hook but Ahai avoids it easily.
Defoe misses with a wild body shot.
Ahai throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Defoe defending well as Ahai loads up on a big left hand.
Defoe appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Ahai looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Defoe throws a front kick that sends Ahai stumbling back into the cage.
Defoe misses with a double jab
and Ahai counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Defoe throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Ahai.

Ahai clinches up with Defoe and pushes him back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ahai.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ahai.
Defoe misses with a punch on the inside.
Defoe lands a hook to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ahai.
Ahai displaying some good clinch control by pressing Defoe up against the cage.
Ahai tries a body shot but Defoe blocks it.
Ahai taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Ahai tries a body shot but Defoe blocks it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ahai.
Defoe lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right from Ahai.
A short right from Defoe.
Defoe throws a punch but it's blocked by Ahai.
Ahai misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ahai misses with the head strike.
Defoe tries to circle away but Ahai has him pinned against the cage.
A short uppercut from Ahai.
Defoe blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Defoe misses with a short punch on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ahai swings wildly with an uppercut but Defoe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ahai working aggressively here.
Defoe wants to get back to striking at distance but Ahai won't allow it.
Defoe blocking some punches.
Ahai misses with the head strike.
Ahai swings wildly with an uppercut but Defoe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ahai throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A nice right hand lands inside from Defoe.
Ahai has a couple of punches blocked by Defoe.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Ahai.
Azor Ahai has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Defoe scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ahai working aggressively here.
Defoe letting Ahai take a breather here.
Ahai taking a breather.
The referee calls for Ahai to work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ahai misses with a short punch on the inside.
Defoe takes a shot to the head.
Defoe makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Defoe misses with a short punch on the inside.

Defoe breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Defoe has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Ahai takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Defoe cracks Ahai with a right hand to the side of the head.
Ahai with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ahai moves out of range as Defoe strikes.
Defoe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A jab from Defoe misses.
A quick step to the side and Ahai tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A low kick lands for Defoe.
Some wild striking there from Defoe.
Defoe throws a shot to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ahai ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Defoe moves away.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Defoe looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Defoe tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ahai makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ahai working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right from Defoe on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ahai.
Defoe lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Defoe misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ahai tries a body shot but Defoe blocks it.
Ahai throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Defoes head.
Ahai lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ahai stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ahai misses with some punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Hurricane Defoe will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Azor Ahai'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!

Defoe throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ahai's head.
Ahai is looking to wear down Defoe with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Defoe throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ahai tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Defoe takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Defoe.
Ahai missing with a left hand there. Defoe was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ahai slips a jab from Defoe.
A jab lands there for Defoe.
Defoe misses with a looping right.
Ahai appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Ahai connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Defoe momentarily.
Defoe misses with a body kick.
Ahai gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Defoe.
Defoe scores with the left hand. Ahai knows he should have avoided that one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ahai wants to clinch
and Defoe counters with a low kick, right behind Ahai 's knee.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ahai tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Defoe paws at him with a jab and circles away.
No joy there for Defoe, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ahai tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Defoe misses with an attempted mid kick.
A low kick from Defoe misses
and Ahai counters with a lovely straight right hand!

Defoe gets tackled into the cage by Ahai. Ahai maintains the clinch.
Defoe lands a hook to the side of the head.

Defoe's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ahai throws a lazy right hand but Defoe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ahai lands a jab to Defoe's midsection.
Ahai with a nice cross.
Ahai feints and then cracks Defoe's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Defoe down.
Ahai lands a head shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ahai misses with a low kick.
Azor Ahai has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ahai blocks the body kick.
Defoe throws a sloppy head kick and Ahai moves out of range easily.
A good leg kick by Ahai.
Defoe is looking to land body kicks.
Defoe on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ahai. Ahai obviously looking to wear him down.
Ahai moves out of range as Defoe throws a body kick.
Defoe has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ahai takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Ahai keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Ahai swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Defoe keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ahai.
A nice leg kick lands there from Defoe.
Ahai takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Defoe looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ahai scores with a jab to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Defoe's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ahai connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Defoe scrambles back to his feet.
Defoe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ahai manages to avoid it.
Ahai looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Defoe throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Ahai to counter with a crisp jab.
Defoe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ahai moves away.
Defoe tries to land a body kick
and Ahai counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Ahai misses with a two punch combination.
Ahai scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ahai tries to clinch up.
Ahai lands with a nice body punch.
Ahai moves out of range as Defoe throws a body kick.
Defoe throws a leg kick but Ahai sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ahai. That's going to slow Defoe down.
A punch lands to the side of Ahai 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Defoe throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Hurricane Defoe is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Ahai misses with a body shot.
Defoe is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Defoe misses with a hook. Ahai ducked under it nicely.
Defoe throws the kick towards the body but Ahai avoids it.
Ahai on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Defoe. Defoe obviously looking to wear him down.
Ahai changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Defoe takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ahai uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Defoe.
Ahai tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Defoe was well out of range. Poor timing from Ahai.
Good work by Defoe as he checks the leg kick.
Defoe looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Defoe buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ahai is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Defoe 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.
Defoe takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Defoe staying out of range there.

And that's the end of the fight!
Azor Ahai showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Defoe 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Hurricane Defoe!

Our winner, Hurricane Defoe, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Co-main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Shane Raffington (ranked 28 p4p, 402 weight class) and Santiago Costa (ranked 4 p4p, 57 weight class). Raffington's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Logan Lucky. Santiago Costa is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

182 cm
30
195
18 - 10 - 1
183 cm
34
190
24 - 20 - 0
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

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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 18 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Shane Raffington!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Santiago Costa!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Phil Schofield and Colin Fotheringham.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Raffington takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Costa takes a swing at Raffington's ribcage but misses.
As Costa backs away, Raffington returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.

Costa rushes Raffington and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

Raffington manages to break the clinch.
Costa throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Raffington connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Santiago Costa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Costa drives through and clinches with Raffington against the cage.
Raffington taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Raffington stops a takedown attempt from Costa.

Costa manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Raffington 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.
Costa trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Raffington passes Costa's left leg - he's now in half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Raffington looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Costa is looking to improve his position.
Raffington takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Raffington's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Raffington is trying to control. Costa wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Costa is trying to maintain the position but Raffington is very close to passing his half guard.
Raffington controlling the pace.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Costa has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Raffington is working away from the top position though.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Costa lands a jab to the head.
Costa misses with a double jab
and Raffington cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Raffington scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Costa tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Raffington manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Costa tries to close the distance and clinch up but Raffington swats him away and circles back towards the center.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raffington scores with a jab. Costa acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Costa takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A telegraphed right hand from Raffington misses the target.
Raffington showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Costa.
Raffington scores with a jab.

Raffington lands a big head kick that sends Costa tumbling to the mat! Raffington takes a step backwards and waves Costa back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Santiago Costa has been cut.
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!
Costa moves out of range of the body kick.
Costa fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Raffington manages to avoid it.
Raffington is looking to counter punch.
Costa is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Raffington doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Raffington blocks an uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Raffington throws a head punch that misses.
I was talking to Raffington's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Costa misses with some punches.
Costa is trying to pull guard but Raffington has him pressed against the cage.
Raffington tries to throw a body punch but Costa avoids it by throwing Raffington back against the cage.
Costa swings wildly with an uppercut but Raffington uses good head movement to avoid it.

Costa jumps guard.
Raffington not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Raffington has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Raffington wants to control from the top but Costa keeps moving.
Raffington is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Raffington won't allow Costa to sweep him here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Shane Raffington dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Santiago Costa's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.


Costa clinches up against the cage.
Raffington throws a head punch that misses.
Costa is trying to drag Raffington to the mat but Raffington just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Raffington lands a body punch.
Raffington misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A shot in the inside from Costa.
Raffington works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Raffington goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Raffington fails to land.
Costa is looking for a takedown.
Raffington tries to work over Costa's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice right hand lands inside from Raffington.
Costa wants a takedown.
Shane Raffington has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Santiago Costa.
Still in the clinch, Raffington scores with a nice short uppercut.
Raffington fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Raffington misses with a hook from the clinch.
Costa lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Raffington tries to work over Costa's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Raffington working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Raffington throws a head punch that misses.
Costa jumps guard but Raffington stands there with Costa around his waist. Costa gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Costa has Raffington pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Raffington manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Raffington lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Costa is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Costa is breathing heavily.
Costa blocks a body shot from Raffington.
Costa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Raffington tries a body shot but Costa blocks it.
Raffington misses with a short punch on the inside.
Raffington fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Raffington prevents the takedown attempt.

Raffington breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Costa throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Raffington lands a leg kick that knocks Costa off balance momentarily.
Costa misses with a takedown attempt
and Raffington counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Raffington avoids the body shot from Costa.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raffington jabs at Costa's body.
Nice jab there from Raffington.
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!
Raffington throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Raffington scores with a sloppy right hand. Costa should have avoided that one.
Costa is rocked!
Raffington pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Costa lands a nice hook to Raffington's body. Raffington takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Good leg kick by Raffington.
Costa throws a series of punches but Raffington avoids them all with ease.
Raffington was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nice body punch from Raffington.
Raffington lands a leg kick that knocks Costa off balance momentarily.
Costa fails with an attempt to clinch.
Raffington keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Costa is still on wobbly legs! Can Raffington finish him?
Costa throws an off balance right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Costa crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Raffington - the referee stops the clock and Costa gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Raffington. Costa manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Costa misses with an uppercut
and Raffington counters with a right hand to the body.
Costa seems to have recovered his senses.
Raffington lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Costa falls backwards - clearly groggy! Raffington dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shane Raffington!
Shane Raffington retains his middleweight title!
An out of breath Shane Raffington 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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Main event

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mario Benedetti (ranked 26 p4p, 136 weight class) and Welter Weight (ranked 4 p4p, 18 weight class). Benedetti comes to the cage accompanied by Bajafondo. Weight has chosen They say that I'm Crazy as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

179 cm
33
170
28 - 6 - 1
185 cm
34
177
30 - 14 - 1
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 28 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mario Benedetti!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 30 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Welter Weight!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Phil Schofield and Andrew Berry.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Benedetti lands a jab.
Benedetti throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Weight is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Benedetti with a body shot.
Benedetti misses with the combination.
Weight doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Benedetti lands with an uppercut that bounces Weight off the cage and back into range.
Benedetti misses with a combination
and Weight counters with a left to the body.
Weight swings for the body but Benedetti moves out of range.
Benedetti looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Benedetti misses with a low kick.
Weight looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Benedetti throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benedetti throws a hook but Weight blocks it.
Weight blocks a jab.
A countering left hand to the body from Weight misses.
Benedetti punishes Weight's body with a nice straight punch.
Benedetti takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Benedetti jabbing away but nothing is landing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Weight steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Benedetti.
Weight uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Benedetti.
Benedetti connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Weight momentarily.
Benedetti just misses with a punch to the body.
Benedetti misses with a left hand
and Weight counters with a straight right hand.
Benedetti cracks Weight with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Benedetti avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mario Benedetti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Benedetti throws a leg kick
and Weight counters with a straight right hand.
Weight slips a straight right by Benedetti.
Benedetti throws a hook but Weight blocks it.
Benedetti cracks Weight with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Benedetti gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Weight.
Weight moves out of range as Benedetti throws a body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Benedetti scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Benedetti turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Benedetti takes a swing at Weight's ribcage but misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Weight misses.
Benedetti lands a lovely overhand right.
Benedetti misses with an uppercut.
Benedetti thows a left - swing and a miss!
Benedetti lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Benedetti throws a jab when Weight was well out of range.
Weight unleashes a big counter combination but Benedetti bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Weight jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Benedetti misses with a low kick.
Weight checks a leg kick.
Weight uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Benedetti.
Benedetti rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Weight counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Benedetti digs a good body shot into Weight's ribs.
Weight takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Benedetti lands a nice shot to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Benedetti throws a nice head kick!
Weight tries to clinch up
and Benedetti counters with a nice uppercut.
Benedetti misses with an uppercut
letting Weight counter with a right hand.
Benedetti throws a big shot that misses.
Weight swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Benedetti is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Weight.
Weight swings for the body but Benedetti moves out of range.
Weight throws a combination that misses
and Weight takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Benedetti throws a leg kick but Weight sees it coming and moves out of range.
Weight shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Benedetti eats them both and turns towards Weight to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Benedetti misses with a body shot.
Weight looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Weight tries to bum rush Benedetti with a series of wild strikes but Benedetti uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Benedetti is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A lazy body kick from Benedetti
and Weight counters with a lovely straight right hand!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Weight. Benedetti does a little dance to reset his feet.
Benedetti misses the shot to the body.
Weight bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Benedetti throws a lazy uppercut
and Weight counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Benedetti lands a jab to the head.
Benedetti moves into range and connects with a jab.
Benedetti throws a jab but it's blocked by Weight.
Benedetti moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Benedetti pivots, looking for a leg kick but Weight is out of range and Benedetti settles back down.
Benedetti connects with an inside leg kick.
Benedetti swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Benedetti looks to score with a jab to the body but Weight is just out of range.
The fighters circling - Benedetti throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mario Benedetti dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Weight moves away from the strike by Benedetti.
Benedetti throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Benedetti connects with a leg kick.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Weight might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Benedetti has got the better of the exchanges.
Benedetti throws a right hand that misses
and Weight counters with a straight right hand.
Benedetti misses with a straight left.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Weight! But no joy.
Benedetti throws a hook but Weight blocks it.
Weight showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Benedetti.
Weight swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Benedetti motions for Weight to come forward. Benedetti throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Benedetti misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Weight swinging wildly here.
Benedetti was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Benedetti misses with an uppercut
and Weight counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Benedetti lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Benedetti misses the jab.
Weight looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Benedetti misses with an uppercut.
Benedetti misses with a lunging right hand
and Weight counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A jab from Benedetti finds it's way through Weight's defenses.
Benedetti misses with a body kick.
Weight is looking for the big counter here.
Weight just misses with a punch to the body.
Benedetti throws a nice outside leg kick.
A jab lands there for Benedetti.
Weight gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Benedetti.
Benedetti throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Weight defending well as Benedetti loads up on a big left hand.
Nice uppercut there from Benedetti.
A low kick from Benedetti misses
and Weight counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Benedetti cracks Weight with a good jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Weight misses with an uppercut.
Benedetti throws a combination that misses
letting Weight counter with a right hand.
Benedetti takes a swing at Weight's ribcage but misses.
Benedetti lands with an overhand left.
Benedetti lands a leg kick that knocks Weight off balance momentarily.
Benedetti is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Weight can do to turn this around?
Benedetti scores with a decent looking hook.
Weight throws a body shot but no joy.
Benedetti misses with a lunging right hand
and Weight counters with a nice body shot.
Donk. Benedetti catches Weight right on the button with a cross.
Benedetti scoring well with a low kick there.
Benedetti throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Weight on the side of the head.
A solid leg kick lands there for Benedetti.
A looping hook to the body misses from Weight. Benedetti does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Benedetti misses with a straight right.
Weight throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A quick step to the side and Benedetti tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Benedetti throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Benedetti closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Weight takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Benedetti lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Benedetti avoids a punch combination nicely.
Weight takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Benedetti swings for the body but Weight moves out of range.
Benedetti lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Benedetti swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Benedetti moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Weight takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Benedetti connects with a looping right hand.
Benedetti scores with a nice strike.
Weight showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Benedetti.
Benedetti swings for the body but Weight moves out of range.
Weight looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Weight punishes Benedetti's body with a nice straight punch.
Benedetti displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Weight throws out the jab.
Benedetti lands a right hook to the body.
Weight has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Benedetti throws a lazy right hand but Weight sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Weight looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Benedetti takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Benedetti thows a left - swing and a miss!
Weight's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Weight slips a straight right by Benedetti.
Weight throws out a counter right but Benedetti avoids it with no problem.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mario Benedetti dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Benedetti throws a right and a left that both miss.
Benedetti avoids a punch combination nicely.
Weight misses with a hook. Benedetti ducked under it nicely.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Weight checks a leg kick.
Weight on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Weight fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Benedetti manages to avoid it.
Mario Benedetti is winning the standup battle so far.
Weight has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Benedetti.
Benedetti stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Weight punishes Benedetti's body with a nice straight punch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Benedetti.
Benedetti scores with a punch to the head.
Weight bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Weight is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Benedetti with a body shot.
Benedetti misses with a wild body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick from Benedetti misses
and Weight counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Weight throws an overhand right that lands on Benedetti's shoulder, as Benedetti tries to avoid the shot.
Benedetti jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Weight is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Benedetti scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Weight doesn't seem bothered though.
Benedetti uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Benedetti connects with the punch.
Benedetti throws an overhand right that lands on Weight's shoulder, as Weight tries to avoid the shot.
Weight let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Weight blocks a leg kick.
Weight moves out of range of the strikes.
Weight defending well as Benedetti loads up on a big left hand.
Weight looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Weight ducks under a wild hook from Benedetti.
Benedetti throws a lazy uppercut
letting Weight counter with a right hand.
Benedetti rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Weight counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Weight swings for the body but Benedetti moves out of range.
Nice jab there from Benedetti.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Benedetti looks to throw the jab but Weight is out of range.
A nice side step and Weight releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Weight looks to land a left hand but Benedetti moved out of range nicely.
Weight looks to score with a jab to the body but Benedetti is just out of range.
Benedetti throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Weight on the side of the head.
Benedetti misses with a left hand
and Benedetti takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Weight blocks a jab.
Benedetti throws an overhand right that lands on Weight's shoulder, as Weight tries to avoid the shot.
Weight let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Benedetti digs a good hook to Weight's body.
Weight ducks under a wild hook from Benedetti.
Benedetti scores with a hook to the body. Weight takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Benedetti lands with a nice body punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Weight looks to score with a jab to the body but Benedetti is just out of range.
Benedetti swings for the body but Weight moves out of range.
Weight has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Benedetti looks to score with a jab to the body but Weight is just out of range.
A slow jab from Benedetti misses its intended target.
Weight is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Benedetti rather than just go for the knockout.
Weight looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Benedetti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Weight was well out of range. Poor timing from Benedetti.
Weight is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Benedetti with a body shot.
Benedetti's corner calls for a 1-2. Benedetti obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Benedetti lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Benedetti misses with a hook
and Weight counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Benedetti misses with a hook
and Weight counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Weight blocks a leg kick.
Weight doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Benedetti fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Weight has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Benedetti throws a lazy right hand but Weight sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Weight steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Benedetti.
Benedetti throws a sloppy head kick and Weight moves out of range easily.
Weight throws a counter combo.
Weight takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.

Weight lands a left and a right that send Benedetti crashing to the mat, dazed. Weight thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Benedetti is rocked!
Benedetti misses with an uppercut.
Benedetti misses with an uppercut
and Benedetti takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Oh Benedetti is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Weight moves away from the strike by Benedetti.
Benedetti seems to have got his legs back now.
Benedetti misses with a lunging right hand

and Weight counters with a crisp right hand that drops Benedetti! Weight lets Benedetti back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Benedetti throws a lazy right hand but Weight sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Benedetti throws out a loose jab but Weight uses good head movement to avoid it.
Benedetti uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Weight has time to react.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Mario Benedetti did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
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.

Benedetti misses with a wild body shot.
Weight swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Benedetti clobbers Weight with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Weight misses with a few strikes there.
Benedetti throws a body kick that misses.
Benedetti misses with a straight right.
Benedetti attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
It seemed like Weight was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Weight gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Benedetti connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Weight is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Benedetti.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Weight walks into a jab.
Benedetti connects with a body shot that sends Weight's belly button to the back.
Benedetti stuns Weight with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Benedetti connects with a right hand. Weight shakes it off.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Benedetti lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Benedetti takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Benedetti jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Benedetti lands with a right hand.
Benedetti misses with a wild body shot.
Weight staying out of range there.
Weight takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Weight takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Benedetti throws a looping overhand right but Weight ducks down to avoid it.
Benedetti digs a good hook to Weight's body.
Weight fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Benedetti looks to land a right hand but Weight moved out of range.
Benedetti throws a jab but it's blocked by Weight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Benedetti connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Benedetti throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Weight looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Benedetti lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Weight circles away quickly and effectively.
It seemed like Weight was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Weight tries to move into range but Benedetti moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Benedetti throws a sloppy head kick
and Weight cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Benedetti throws an off balance right hand
and Weight counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mario Benedetti is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Benedetti throws a leg kick
and Weight counters with a straight right hand.
Weight uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Benedetti.
Weight throws a looping overhand right but Benedetti ducks down to avoid it.
Benedetti thows a left - swing and a miss!
Benedetti uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Weight jabs at Benedetti's body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Weight throws a lazy right hand but Benedetti sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Weight digs a good hook to Benedetti's body.
Weight on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Benedetti jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Weight doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Decent striking displayed by Weight there.
Benedetti scores with a jab to the body.
Benedetti lands a jab.
Benedetti throws an overhand right that lands on Weight's shoulder, as Weight tries to avoid the shot.
Good exchange - Benedetti coming out on top.
Benedetti misses with a lunging right hand
and Weight counters with a stiff right hand.
Benedetti paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Benedetti feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Weights jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Weight cracks Benedetti on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Benedetti falls backwards against the cage. Weight follows up with more strikes that drop Benedetti to his knees. Weight keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Benedetti! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Welter Weight!
Welter Weight is the new welterweight champion!
An out of breath and clearly excited Welter Weight thanked Shadow-Battle Clothing for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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