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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Albert Lin (ranked 5046 p4p, 3132 weight class) and Asad Zane (ranked 489 p4p, 333 weight class). Lin comes to the cage accompanied by Sister's Noise. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Albert Lin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Asad Zane!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Jorge Garcia and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lin lands with a nice combination. Zane backs away looking to recover.
Zane shoots in looking for a takedown but Lin manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Zane's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Lin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Zane shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Lin napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zane working away.
Lin prevents Zane from moving into mount.
Lin struggling a bit here.
Lin on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lin tries to get out of the position.
Lin tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Zane presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Zane dominating with strikes here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zane looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Lin working to try and regain half guard.
Lin tries to hold on but Zane postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lin is bucking up trying to escape but Zane cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Lin is trying to stand.
Zane is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Lin is surviving well by controlling Zane's body position as best he can.
Lin is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Zane can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Lin is looking to escape.
Lin is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Zane working for a submission but Lin is keeping him at bay.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zane lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Lin hang on?
Lin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Zane on the ground.
Lin tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Lin tries to hold on but Zane pushes him away.
Zane controlling from the full mount.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Zane cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Lin tries to hold on but Zane pushes him away.
Lin is squirming around, avoiding Zane's attempts to control the action.
Zane is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Lin to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Lin shrugs it off.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lin tries to improve his position but Zane has taken his back! Zane has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Lin tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Zane pushes Lin away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Asad Zane!
In defeat, Albert Lin stepped up to the mic, saying '>:('.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between George Walker (ranked 6258 p4p, 5136 weight class) and Albano Taborda (ranked 633 p4p, 580 weight class). Walker kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Uruz. George Walker is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, George Walker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Albano Taborda!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Steve Montenegro and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taborda looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Walker is fending him off so far but Taborda persists. Nope, Walker circles away and we're back to standing.
Walker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Walker closes the distance and pushes Taborda back into the cage.
Taborda is working for takedown but Walker is calmly controlling the position for now.
Taborda breaks the clinch.
Taborda tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Walker swivels and escapes.
Walker went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
George Walker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Albano Taborda.
A nice leg kick from Walker, right into the meat of the thigh.
Taborda misses with a takedown attempt - Walker sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Nice sprawl there from Walker as Taborda shoots in.
Taborda changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Walker tries to avoid it but Taborda manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Walker to the ground. Walker escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walker scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
 It looks like Albano Taborda has been cut.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Walker.
Walker defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Taborda.
Walker moves into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Taborda is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Walker gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taborda being controlled against the cage.
Walker is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Walker pressing his opponent against the cage.
Walker gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Walker pulls guard effortlessly.
Taborda trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Walker looking for a sweep. Not yet Walker, not yet.
Taborda trying to control but Walker is working from the bottom.
Taborda stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Walker swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taborda showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We've been hearing good reports from Walker's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Walker keeping moving, preventing Taborda from controlling successfully.
Walker looking to hit a scissor sweep but Taborda is one step ahead there.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Taborda pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Walker is keeping the position for now.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
George Walker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walker connects with a body shot.
Taborda avoids a kick to the body.
Walker darts in and clinches Taborda up against the cage.
Taborda gets underhooks to prevent Walker's takedown attempt.
A right handed body shot lands from Walker.
Walker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Walker rushes Taborda and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Walker breaks from the clinch.
Walker misses the shot to the body.
Walker scores with a nice right hand.
Taborda misses with a takedown attempt - Walker sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Taborda showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Walker.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Taborda is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Walker gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Taborda wants a takedown but no success here.
Taborda gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Walker.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Walker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Taborda shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Walker but Walker pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Taborda has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Walker finds it's way round the side to connect with Taborda's head.
Taborda finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the cage, ducking and weaving under Walker's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and Taborda falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). George Walker!
George Walker seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kappa Knox (ranked 2234 p4p, 2619 weight class) and Valentin Saric (ranked 82 p4p, 106 weight class). Knox kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is 'Til I Collapse | Eminem. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Kappa Knox!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Valentin Saric!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Alyssa Summers and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saric connects with a good right hand that stumbles Knox. Knox circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Saric scores with a one two! Knox had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A jab from Saric finds it's way through Knox's defenses.
Knox feints and then cracks Saric's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Saric down.
Saric takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Saric.
Saric misses with an uppercut
and Knox counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Saric fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Knox manages to avoid it.
It looked like Knox wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Saric takes a swing at Knox's ribcage but misses.
Saric fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Knox manages to avoid it.
Saric is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Knox takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Saric looks to throw the jab but Knox is out of range.
Knox moves away from the strike by Saric.
Saric just misses with a punch to the body.
Saric takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Saric misses with a lunging right hand
letting Knox counter with a right hand.
Saric misses with a jab to the body
and Knox counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like Valentin Saric has been cut.
Saric lands a nice looking body shot.
Saric tries for a takedown but Knox circles away easily
and Knox counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saric shoots in for a takedown but Knox shows good takedown defense.
Knox definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The fighters circling - Saric throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Knox was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Knox uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Saric.
Saric swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Saric takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
 Saric is rocked!
Saric rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Knox counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Saric is still on wobbly legs! Can Knox finish him?
Saric looks winded!
Knox ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Saric out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kappa Knox!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Kappa Knox made sure he mentioned Money Inc. (160Q with Proof ) 165$ , along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Boss Yonic (ranked 2064 p4p, 2148 weight class) and Macho Man Savage (ranked 73 p4p, 79 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 28 - 23 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Boss Yonic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Macho Man Savage!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Columbo Gatti and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Savage fails in his attempt to clinch.
Good shot there by Yonic.
Yonic lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Yonic lands a really nice looking cross but Savage seems unphased.
Savage doesn't manage to clinch there - Yonic circles away.
Yonic was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Savage looks to land a left hand but Yonic moved out of range nicely.
Yonic dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Savage darts in trying to clinch
enabling Yonic to counter with a crisp jab.
Savage fails with an attempt to clinch.
Savage walks into a left hand.
Yonic cracks Savage with an open hand slap.
Savage on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Savage has Yonic up against the cage in a clinch.
Yonic lands a body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Yonic.
Yonic gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Savage.
Savage is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Savage is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Yonic is defending well.
Boss Yonic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Macho Man Savage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yonic is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Yonic digs a right hand underneath Savage's ribcage. Savage let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Yonic lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Savage has Yonic pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Yonic manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Savage tries for a takedown. No joy.
Yonic softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Savage changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Yonic fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Yonic circles away from the clinch attempt
and Yonic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Yonic lands with an uppercut that bounces Savage off the cage and back into range.
Savage is rocked!
Yonic throws a monster overhand right that drops Savage! Yonic follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Boss Yonic!
A very excited looking Boss Yonic 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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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vladimir Punchsky (ranked 2852 p4p, 3385 weight class) and Ryan Del Oeste (ranked 114 p4p, 127 weight class). Del Oeste comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Coming Home kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 19 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vladimir Punchsky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 26 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ryan Del Oeste!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Eddie Farnsworth and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Punchsky scores with a jab. Del Oeste acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Del Oeste throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Punchsky's waist but Punchsky gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Del Oeste off to one side.
Punchsky has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Del Oeste defending well as Punchsky loads up on a big left hand.
Del Oeste feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Punchsky wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Del Oeste manages to pass to side control.
Punchsky tries to roll over but Del Oeste keeps him under control.
Del Oeste seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Punchsky pushes Del Oeste off looking to stand but Del Oeste dives back in and keeps control.
Del Oeste controlling the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like Del Oeste might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Del Oeste lands with a punch from half guard.
Punchsky is looking for a sweep. Del Oeste is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Punchsky has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Del Oeste is working away from the top position though.
Del Oeste prevents Punchsky from standing back up.
Del Oeste performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Punchsky is trying to stand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Del Oeste is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Punchsky tries to get to full guard but Del Oeste has control of the leg.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Punchsky looks like he's trying to stand up.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Del Oeste has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Del Oeste slips a jab from Punchsky.
Del Oeste throws an off balance right hand
and Punchsky counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Del Oeste looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Punchsky is fending him off so far but Del Oeste persists. Nope, Punchsky circles away and we're back to standing.
Punchsky staying out of range there.
Del Oeste defending well as Punchsky loads up on a big left hand.
Vladimir Punchsky is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Punchsky throws an overhand right that lands on Del Oeste's shoulder, as Del Oeste tries to avoid the shot.
Del Oeste swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Punchsky was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Del Oeste shoots in for a double leg but Punchsky sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Punchsky went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Vladimir Punchsky has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryan Del Oeste.
Punchsky fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Del Oeste manages to avoid it.
Del Oeste jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Punchsky uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Del Oeste.
Punchsky was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Punchsky throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Del Oeste is looking to clinch but Punchsky is avoiding it.
Del Oeste closes the distance but Punchsky moves to the side
and Punchsky counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Del Oeste thinking.
Punchsky throws a series of punches but Del Oeste moves out of range.
Donk. Punchsky catches Del Oeste right on the button with a cross.
Del Oeste is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Punchsky's half guard.
Punchsky is trying to stand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Del Oeste prevents Punchsky from improving his position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Punchsky is holding on to half guard well.
Del Oeste is looking to advance position but Punchsky won't allow it.
Del Oeste with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Del Oeste seems to be working for a kimura but Punchsky defends the submission attempt.
Punchsky is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Vladimir Punchsky will probably get the nod.
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.
Del Oeste scores with a nice right hand.
Del Oeste throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Punchsky was covering up waiting for the punch and Del Oeste finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Punchsky is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Del Oeste's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Punchsky wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Del Oeste showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Punchsky.
Del Oeste is trying hard to land a takedown here. Punchsky sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Punchsky throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Punchsky moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Del Oeste dives in and grabs Punchsky's left leg, looking for a takedown. Punchsky pushes down on Del Oeste's head and hops out.
Punchsky keeps the fight on the outside.
Del Oeste walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ryan Del Oeste seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Del Oeste looks to throw the jab but Punchsky is out of range.
Punchsky swats away the attempt to clinch by Del Oeste.
Del Oeste slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Del Oeste misses with a takedown attempt
and Punchsky counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Vladimir Punchsky has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryan Del Oeste.
Del Oeste defending well as Punchsky loads up on a big left hand.
Del Oeste fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Punchsky is looking to counter punch.
Punchsky misses with a looping left.
Del Oeste swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Punchsky throws a right and a left that both miss.
Punchsky connects with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Del Oeste shoots for a double leg takedown but Punchsky sprawls well. He's pushed Del Oeste's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Del Oeste connects with the punch.
Punchsky throws a push kick but Del Oeste slaps the foot to one side.
Del Oeste avoids the body shot from Punchsky.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Del Oeste missing with a left hand there. Punchsky was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Del Oeste tries for a takedown but Punchsky circles away easily
and Punchsky cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Punchsky throws a hook but Del Oeste avoids it easily.
Punchsky misses with a few strikes there.
Nice sprawl there from Punchsky as Del Oeste shoots in.
Del Oeste throws a predictable looking body shot
and Punchsky counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Punchsky is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Del Oeste can do to turn this around?
Punchsky lands a leg kick that knocks Del Oeste off balance momentarily.
Punchsky throws a hook but Del Oeste avoids it easily.
Del Oeste changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Punchsky tries to avoid it but Del Oeste manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Punchsky to the ground. Punchsky escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Del Oeste swings away with a body shot that misses
and Punchsky counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Punchsky connects with a looping right hand.
Nice takedown defense from Punchsky. No joy for Del Oeste on that attempt.
Del Oeste might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Del Oeste tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Punchsky swivels and escapes.
Punchsky jabs Del Oeste to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Danga de danga de dang - Del Oeste scores with a four punch combination!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Punchsky.
Punchsky fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Del Oeste on the side of the head.
Del Oeste dodges the punch combination from Punchsky.
Del Oeste jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Punchsky misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Del Oeste shoots in and gets a takedown into Punchsky's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Del Oeste won't allow Punchsky to get back to his feet.
Punchsky looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Punchsky has Del Oeste pulled in close to control his posture.
Del Oeste seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Punchsky is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Punchsky keeping moving, preventing Del Oeste from controlling successfully.
Del Oeste 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.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir Punchsky dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Del Oeste closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Del Oeste trying to control the action but Punchsky is working from the bottom.
Del Oeste slows the pace down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Punchsky struggling a bit here.
Punchsky is trying to work for a sweep but Del Oeste has mounted him!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Punchsky keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Del Oeste controlling the pace for now.
Punchsky really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Del Oeste controlling his opponent.
Punchsky is looking to improve his position but Del Oeste isn't that keen on the idea.
Punchsky is working hard here to advance position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Del Oeste won't let Punchsky get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Del Oeste controlling the pace for now.
Punchsky is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Del Oeste can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Punchsky is looking to escape.
Del Oeste controlling the position easily from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Del Oeste trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Del Oeste controlling the position easily from mount.
Punchsky is trying desperately to improve position.
Del Oeste tries to control but Punchsky wriggling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Punchsky working to try and regain half guard.
Punchsky is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Ryan Del Oeste has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Punchsky keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Punchsky somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
And that's the end of the fight!
Ryan Del Oeste comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Punchsky 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:29
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Vladimir Punchsky!
After winning the bout, Vladimir Punchsky thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Ryan Del Oeste spoke after the fight, saying 'Tomorrow I'll be back in camp training, getting better than ever. Then I will come back and show what I am really made of.'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Lawrence (ranked 1263 p4p, 1345 weight class) and Black Mamba (ranked 38 p4p, 43 weight class). Lawrence comes to the cage accompanied by No Surrender. Black Mamba acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Lawrence!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Black Mamba!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, David Schapiro and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lawrence avoids the body shot from Mamba.
Mamba misses with a wild combination.
Mamba misses the jab.
Mamba looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Mamba connects with a right hand. Lawrence shakes it off.
Mamba throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lawrence counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lawrence with a poor takedown
and Mamba counters with a two punch combo.
Lawrence fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lawrence.
Lawrence lands with a shot to the body.
Lawrence misses with a lunging right hand
and Mamba counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mamba throws the kick towards the body but Lawrence avoids it.
Mamba moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Lawrence swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lawrence lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
It looks like Black Mamba has been cut.
Lawrence throws a lazy uppercut
and Mamba connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lawrence is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mamba sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Lawrence. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab from Lawrence.
Lawrence throws a front kick aimed at Mamba's knee but Mamba avoids it well.
Despite the aggression on Mamba's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Lawrence throws out a loose jab but Mamba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lawrence will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Nice shot lands for Mamba.
A jab from Lawrence finds it's way through Mamba's defenses.
Decent striking displayed by Mamba there.
Lawrence throws a hook but Mamba blocks it.
Lawrence staying out of range there.
Mamba checks a leg kick nicely.
Mamba uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lawrence.
Lawrence's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Mamba connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lawrence scrambles back to his feet.
Mamba is looking to slow Lawrence down with leg kicks.
Lawrence slips under a jab from Mamba.
Lawrence uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mamba.
A head kick misses from Lawrence.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mamba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mamba ducks right into an uppercut from Lawrence.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mamba attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Mamba has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Mamba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mamba avoids a kick to the body.
Lawrence misses with a lunging right hand
and Mamba counters with a good low kick that Lawrence was not able to check.
Lawrence ducks under a wild hook from Mamba.
Mamba misses with a series of wild punches.
A nice leg kick from Mamba, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mamba paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A clash of legs there as Lawrence blocks the low kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Lawrence.
Lawrence misses with a double jab.
Mamba misses with an uppercut
and Lawrence cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mamba works over Lawrence's head and body with a nice combination.
Lawrence checks a leg kick.
Lawrence chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lawrence swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mamba motions for Lawrence to come forward. Mamba throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A punch lands to the side of Lawrence 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Mamba stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lawrence.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nice takedown defense from Mamba. No joy for Lawrence on that attempt.
Lawrence ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mamba moves away.
Mamba looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mamba throws a hook but Lawrence blocks it.
Lawrence gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Mamba counter with a right hand.
Lawrence fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Mamba to the ground. Lawrence is now in Mamba's guard.
Lawrence trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Lawrence trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lawrence postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Lawrence stands up over Mamba, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lawrence trying to control the position from guard on top but Mamba is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lawrence throws a big elbow that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lawrence trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lawrence throws an elbow that misses. Mamba uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Lawrence's guard. Nice move by Mamba!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lawrence looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mamba being controlled here momentarily.
Mamba with a nice head shot there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lawrence wants to sweep here but Mamba controlling him for the moment.
Lawrence has an active guard here but Mamba has managed to pass into half guard.
Mamba controlling the pace.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Black Mamba dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Black Mamba's cut.
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.
Mamba bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mamba throws an overhand right that lands on Lawrence's shoulder, as Lawrence tries to avoid the shot.
Lawrence scores with a jab to the head.
Lawrence tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mamba was well out of range. Poor timing from Lawrence.
A jab from Lawrence finds it's way through Mamba's defenses.
Lawrence lands with a straight right. Mamba didn't see that one coming.
Lawrence throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mamba sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mamba tries a quick counter leg kick but Lawrence is wise to it.
Mamba displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lawrence throws out the jab.
Mamba jabs Lawrence to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Mamba throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Mamba misses with a straight right.
Lawrence throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lawrence fails with the takedown.
Lawrence tries to move into range but Mamba moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mamba lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Lawrence misses with a lunging right hand
and Mamba counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lawrence motions for Mamba to come forward. Lawrence throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lawrence avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lawrence seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Lawrence wants to land a leg kick but Mamba is out of range.
Lawrence stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mamba.
Mamba throws a poor cross that misses
and Mamba takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mamba throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lawrence sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - Lawrence throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mamba moves away from the strike by Lawrence.
Lawrence will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mamba.
Mamba fakes the leg kick and cracks Lawrence in the body.
Black Mamba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mamba takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A big right from Lawrence misses.
Lawrence throws a combination that misses
and Mamba counters with a three punch combo that has Lawrence backing up. Lawrence nods at Mamba to acknowledge the strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A slow jab from Lawrence misses its intended target.
Some bone on bone action there as Lawrence checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lawrence stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mamba.
Lawrence misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mamba gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Lawrence to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Mamba has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Lawrence has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Mamba wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mamba manages to break the clinch.
Lawrence works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Lawrence 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.
Lawrence with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mamba takes a swing at Lawrence's ribcage but misses.
Mamba lands a nice looking kick to the body. Lawrence takes a step back to recover.
Mamba just misses with a punch to the body.
Lawrence throws a shot from downtown. Mamba moves away and avoids it.
Lawrence shoots in but Mamba avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Lawrence. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lawrence misses with a kick to the body.
Mamba scores with a body shot.
Mamba pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lawrence has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lawrence there as he acknowledges the shot.
Mamba misses with an uppercut.
Lawrence fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Mamba checks it well.
Lawrence looks to land a combination but Mamba avoids it well.
Mamba unleashes a big counter combination but Lawrence bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Lawrence tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Lawrence fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lawrence ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mamba moves away.
Lawrence throws a hook to the side of Mamba's head but Mamba sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Black Mamba seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mamba scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Mamba finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Lawrence fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mamba manages to avoid it.
Lawrence sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mamba throws a chopping leg kick but Lawrence manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
An attempted straight right counter from Lawrence misses the target.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mamba.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mamba fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Mamba throws a good cross that connects.
Mamba scores with a jab. Lawrence acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lawrence.
Mamba stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Lawrence uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mamba has time to react.
Lawrence has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lawrence there as he acknowledges the shot.
Mamba digs a good body shot into Lawrence's ribs.
Lawrence misses the jab.
Mamba throws a head kick that misses.
Mamba loads up on a big right hand but Lawrence slips the punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lawrence closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Lawrence has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Mamba keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Mamba trying to hold on to Lawrence's head to control him but Lawrence postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Black Mamba showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Black Mamba's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Lawrence throws a body shot but no joy.
Mamba throws a wild body kick that Lawrence sees coming a mile off.
Mamba fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lawrence is out of range.
A slow jab from Lawrence misses its intended target.
Lawrence looks to score with a jab to the body but Mamba is just out of range.
Lawrence looking to score a takedown here. Mamba is defending well but Lawrence drives through and ends up in Mamba's guard.
Lawrence is looking to work some ground and pound but Mamba has wrist control.
Lawrence wants to control from the top but Mamba keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lawrence advances to half guard.
Lawrence sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mamba defending well though.
Lawrence wants to pass to mount but Mamba is defending the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mamba trying to hold on to Lawrence's head to control him but Lawrence postures up.
Lawrence is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Mamba has managed to free his arm - good work.
Lawrence not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Lawrence missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Mamba is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lawrence wants to free his trapped foot but Mamba is holding on for dear life with his legs.
John Lawrence overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lawrence is trying to control the action in half guard but Mamba is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Lawrence not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Lawrence wants to pass the guard but Mamba is defending well.
Lawrence thows a huge punch but Mamba dodges it nicely.
Lawrence with the ground and pound but Mamba uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Lawrence looking to sit in guard and control but Mamba gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Mamba preventing the sweep.
John Lawrence has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mamba got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lawrence has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mamba has managed to get both his arms back between Lawrence's legs - danger averted.
Mamba is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lawrence is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Lawrence keeping full guard, as Mamba tries to pass.
Lawrence looking for a sweep. Not yet Lawrence, not yet.
Lawrence is trying to keep Mamba in close.
Lawrence looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lawrence has his hands on Mamba's head, controlling the position.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Lawrence shoots for a double leg takedown but Mamba sprawls well. He's pushed Lawrence's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Mamba throws a big shot that misses.
Mamba throws a solid leg kick but Lawrence takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mamba.
Lawrence went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Mamba connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lawrence's hands.
Lawrence misses with a hook
letting Mamba counter with a right hand.
Mamba tests Lawrence's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mamba ducks right into an uppercut from Lawrence.
Lawrence misses with a hook
and Mamba counters with a stiff right hand.
Lawrence looks for a takedown but Mamba sprawls well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lawrence throws a right hand that misses
and Mamba counters with a three punch combo that has Lawrence backing up. Lawrence nods at Mamba to acknowledge the strikes.
Lawrence lands a head shot.
Mamba has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lawrence throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Mamba was covering up waiting for the punch and Lawrence finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Lawrence postures up in Mamba's guard and throws a big left but Mamba blocks it.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Black Mamba.
I've got Mamba winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 28:30
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Black Mamba!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Black Mamba waved his t-shirt featuring Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing's logo in front of the cameras.
John Lawrence spoke after the fight, saying 'Cobra Kai Rules!! Ill be back. No retreat! No surrender! Strike First! Strike Hard!'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Scott Hill (ranked 1112 p4p, 1727 weight class) and William Ralph Dean (ranked 33 p4p, 57 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Scott Hill!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 25 - 16 - 1, fighting out of New York, William Ralph Dean!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Steve Montenegro and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hill keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dean.
As Dean backs away, Hill returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hill.
Dean throws an off balance right hand
and Hill counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dean thinking.
A telegraphed right hand from Dean misses the target.
Hill has been working on his boxing with his coaches at 3Band MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Hill misses with a wild body shot.
Hill throws a big shot that misses.
Dean now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Hill throws out a loose jab but Dean uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hill wants to clinch up but Dean keeps it at a distance.
Dean is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Hill with a body shot.
A clash of legs there as Dean blocks the low kick.
Hill throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dean shapes to counter with a head kick.
A jab from Hill does it's job there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill throws a jab but it's blocked by Dean.
Dean uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hill.
Dean misses with a body kick.
Hill throws a sloppy head kick and Dean moves out of range easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Dean misses.
Dean's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hill connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Dean scrambles back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hill is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dean.
Hill on the wrong end of a nice jab.
 It looks like Scott Hill has been cut.
Hill fails to land with a series of punches.
Dean looks to throw the jab but Hill is out of range.
Dean lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hill backs up against the cage.
Hill tries to clinch but Dean moves out of range.
Dean with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hill to score with a decent uppercut.
Dean takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dean moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hill throws a head kick that misses.
Dean tries to counter by closing the distance.
Hill doesn't manage to clinch there - Dean circles away.
Dean is looking to land body kicks.
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!
Hill moves out of range of the strikes.
Hill lands a jab to the head.
Hill thuds his right hand into Dean's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dean lands a nice looking body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Dean misses the target.
Hill throws a hook but Dean blocks it.
Dean throws a sloppy head kick and Hill moves out of range easily.
Hill swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hill misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dean.
Dean scores with a one two! Hill had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Hill misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dean.
Hill throws a shot from downtown. Dean moves away and avoids it.
Hill moves out of range of the strikes.
Dean moves away from the strike by Hill.
Dean slips a straight right by Hill.
Dean has Hill up against the cage in a clinch.
Hill is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Dean misses with a punch to the body.
Hill is looking to break free of the clinch but Dean has double underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hill comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Dean lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hill backwards.
Dean tries to throw a body punch but Hill avoids it by throwing Dean back against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Hill just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dean's brow.
Hill wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hill manages to break the clinch.
Dean lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hill circles away quickly and effectively.
Hill scores with a jab to the jaw.
Hill keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hill lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hill misses with a straight left.
Hill sets himself, and Dean steps forward looking for the clinch! Hill avoids it this time.
Dean cracks Hill with an open hand slap.
Dean keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hill.
Dean doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Hill looks to throw the jab but Dean is out of range.
Hill connects with a looping right hand.
Hill throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hill swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dean throws a sloppy head kick and Hill moves out of range easily.
Dean misses with a straight left.
Hill looks to score with a jab to the body but Dean is just out of range.
Dean scores with a push kick.
Good leg kick by Dean.
Dean fails with an attempt to clinch.
A head kick misses from Dean.
Dean ducks under a wild hook from Hill.
Dean appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Hill throws a predictable looking body shot
and Dean counters with a nice body shot.
Scott Hill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big left from Dean misses.
Dean throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hill looks to land a left hand but Dean moved out of range nicely.
Dean staying out of range there.
Dean throws a big counter head kick but Hill avoids it with no problem.
Hill steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dean.
Hill throwing a counter right hand but Dean manages to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Scott Hill will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Scott Hill's cut.
That's time! Hill's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Dean scores with a body shot.
Hill ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hill with a nice cross.
Hill looks to score with a jab to the body but Dean is just out of range.
Hill takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Dean moves out of range of the strikes.
Dean tries to sprawl but Hill drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Dean tries to kick Hill off in order to stand up. Hill Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Hill connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Dean some visible discomfort.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hill is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Dean wants to get back to his feet but Hill drags him back down.
Hill landing a few strikes.
Hill working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dean is pushing Hill's head away, looking to escape. Hill manages to hold on to the position though.
Dean tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dean wants to get back to his feet.
Hill has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Dean has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Dean is trying to get back to his feet but Hill has full control of the position and if anything, Dean has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Hill loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Dean hold on?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dean is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Hill is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Dean is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Scott Hill!
A relieved looking Scott Hill thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mauro Carnera (ranked 432 p4p, 609 weight class) and Léonard Lucy (ranked 8 p4p, 16 weight class). Carnera comes to the cage accompanied by Bad Religion - Infected. Mauro Carnera has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mauro Carnera!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Léonard Lucy!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Reed Andrews and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lucy scores with a head kick.
That kick from Carnera tenderised Lucy's leg. Lucy is trying to keep his angry face on.
Carnera has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Pandemic Fight System in the buildup to the fight.
Lucy tries a low kick but Carnera avoids it.
An attempted straight right counter from Carnera misses the target.
Lucy lands a really nice looking cross but Carnera seems unphased.
Carnera waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lucy.
Carnera misses with a hook.
Lucy changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Carnera swings for the body but Lucy moves out of range.
Lucy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lucy misses with a hook
and Carnera counters with a nice body shot.
Lucy looks to throw the jab but Carnera is out of range.
Lucy throws a sloppy head kick and Carnera moves out of range easily.
As Lucy backs away, Carnera returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Lucy tried to score with a low kick but Carnera checks it.
Lucy scores with a crisp jab that stopped Carnera in his tracks.
A big right from Lucy misses.
Lucy misses the shot to the body.
Lucy closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lucy scoring well with a low kick there.
Lucy lands with a cross.
A jab from Lucy misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carnera fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lucy has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Lucy lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Lucy stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Carnera moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Carnera scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lucy doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lucy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Carnera sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lucy misses the shot to the body.
Carnera fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Lucy checks it well.
Carnera checks a low kick from Lucy.
It looked like Carnera was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Lucy misses with a hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Carnera. Lucy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lucy loads up on a big right hand but Carnera slips the punch.
Lucy looks to land a right hand but Carnera moved out of range.
Lucy chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lucy throws a wild body kick that Carnera sees coming a mile off.
Carnera misses with a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lucy throws a solid leg kick but Carnera takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lucy.
Carnera checks a leg kick.
Carnera half committed to a counter leg kick.
Carnera lands a front kick.
Carnera swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Carnera bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Carnera misses with a low kick.
The fighters circling - Lucy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Carnera throws a body shot but no joy.
Carnera displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lucy throws out the jab.
Lucy connects with a high kick.
Carnera walks into a jab.
Carnera uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lucy.
Lucy looks for the body kick but Carnera saw that one coming.
Carnera is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Lucy scores with a jab to the jaw.
Lucy goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Carnera moves out of range of the leg kick from Lucy.
Carnera fires out a quick counter leg kick but Lucy just manages to avoid it.
The crowd cheers as Carnera lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lucy doesn't seem phased though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carnera works Lucy's body with a nice hook.
Carnera scores with a nice right hand.
Carnera misses the shot to the body.
Carnera is looking to wear down Lucy with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Lucy with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Carnera punishes Lucy's body with a nice straight punch.
A jab from Lucy misses.
Carnera goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Carnera misses the shot to the body.
Lucy looks to throw a body kick
and Carnera connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lucy thows a leg kick but Carnera checks it
letting Carnera counter with a right hand.
Lucy avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Carnera 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.
Carnera swings for the body but Lucy moves out of range.
Lucy pivots, looking for a leg kick but Carnera is out of range and Lucy settles back down.
Léonard Lucy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lucy misses with a left hand
and Carnera counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Carnera waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lucy.
Lucy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carnera displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lucy throws out the jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Carnera misses the target.
Carnera lands with a cross.
Lucy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Carnera.
Carnera walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lucy checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Lucy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Carnera seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Carnera checks a leg kick.
Carnera throws a low kick, looking for Lucy's leg but Lucy calmly moves out of range.
Carnera is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Carnera throws a nice inside leg kick.
Carnera checks the leg kick nicely there.
Carnera lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Carnera takes a swing at Lucy's ribcage but misses.
Lucy drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Carnera defends it well.
Lucy misses the jab.
Carnera throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lucy stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Carnera keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Lucy throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Carnera counters with a nice leg kick.
Lucy throws a head kick but Carnera moves out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Mauro Carnera will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Lucy lands with a shot to the body.
Lucy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lucy throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Lucy throws a chopping leg kick but Carnera manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Lucy walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Carnera checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Carnera moves away from the strike by Lucy.
Lucy throws a wild body kick that Carnera sees coming a mile off.
Carnera uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lucy.
Carnera takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Lucy wants to land a leg kick but Carnera is out of range.
As Lucy backs away, Carnera returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Carnera uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lucy.
A quick step to the side and Carnera tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Carnera moves out of range as Lucy strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carnera misses with a hook.
Carnera tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Carnera throws a looping overhand right but Lucy ducks down to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Lucy.
Carnera staying out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lucy misses with a looping right.
Carnera throws a jab but it's blocked by Lucy.
Lucy looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lucy misses with a leg kick.
Carnera tries a low kick but Lucy avoids it.
Lucy throws a hook to the side of Carnera's head but Carnera sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Carnera defending well as Lucy loads up on a big left hand.
Carnera checks a leg kick.
Carnera swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Lucy throws a solid leg kick but Carnera takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lucy.
Carnera throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lucy moves out of range of the strikes.
A big right from Lucy misses.
Carnera feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Lucy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Carnera.
Carnera blocks a leg kick.
Carnera throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Carnera finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Carnera tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lucy was well out of range. Poor timing from Carnera.
Carnera slips a jab from Lucy.
Carnera half committed to a counter leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lucy's corner calls for a 1-2. Lucy obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Carnera fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Lucy checks it well.
Lucy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Carnera.
Carnera misses with a low kick.
Carnera throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lucy throws a body kick that misses.
Carnera walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lucy checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Carnera throws a push kick but Lucy slaps the foot to one side.
Lucy uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Carnera has time to react.
Carnera misses the shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lucy throws a body punch but Carnera moves out of range.
Lucy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Carnera.
Lucy connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Lucy's jab looks to have found its range, popping Carnera under the eye.
Carnera walks into a straight right hand from Lucy.
Lucy stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carnera on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Lucy misses with a right hand
and Carnera counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lucy thinking.
Lucy throws a low kick but Carnera moves out of range easily.
Lucy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Carnera was well out of range. Poor timing from Lucy.
Carnera connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lucy. Lucy circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Lucy throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Lucy needs to keep his hands up - Carnera had a free shot at his head there.
Lucy lands a jab to Carnera's midsection.
A slow jab from Lucy misses its intended target.
An attempted straight right counter from Carnera misses the target.
A big right from Lucy misses.
Carnera fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Carnera checks a leg kick.
Carnera quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Lucy tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice defenses there by Lucy.
Carnera displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lucy throws out the jab.
As Lucy backs away, Carnera returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Carnera misses the shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lucy throws a looping overhand right but Carnera ducks down to avoid it.
Lucy thows a leg kick but Carnera checks it
enabling Carnera to counter with a crisp jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lucy slips a straight right by Carnera.
Lucy misses with a looping right.
Lucy uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Carnera defending well as Lucy loads up on a big left hand.
Carnera scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lucy.
Carnera tried to counter with a leg kick but Lucy avoided it.
Lucy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Carnera sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lucy chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Carnera throws a looping overhand right but Lucy ducks down to avoid it.
Carnera 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.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Carnera lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Lucy has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lucy and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Lucy misses with a lunging right hand
and Carnera counters with a left to the body.
Lucy lands a nice leg kick that just misses Carnera's sensitive parts.
A punch lands to the side of Lucy 's head but he takes it in his stride.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Léonard Lucy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Lucy fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Carnera is out of range.
Lucy throws a head kick that misses.
A jab from Lucy finds it's way through Carnera's defenses.
Carnera connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Lucy lands with a nice body punch.
Carnera takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Carnera moves away from the strike by Lucy.
Carnera throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Lucy's head.
Lucy slips a jab from Carnera.
Lucy with the counter takedown but Carnera avoids it easily.
Lucy throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A head kick misses from Lucy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carnera throws a leg kick but Lucy sees it coming and moves out of range.
Lucy throws a low kick but Carnera avoids it.
Carnera chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lucy can pounce on him.
Lucy takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Lucy cracks Carnera with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carnera scores with a hook to the body. Lucy takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carnera just misses with a punch to the body.
Carnera fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lucy manages to avoid it.
Lucy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Carnera punishes Lucy's body with a nice straight punch.
Carnera ducks under a wild hook from Lucy.
Some bone on bone action there as Carnera checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Lucy fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Lucy lands with an overhand left.
Carnera avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Carnera misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lucy.
A punch combination from Carnera misses.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Carnera might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Lucy pivots, looking for a leg kick but Carnera is out of range and Lucy settles back down.
Lucy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It looked like Carnera wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lucy throws a big shot that misses.
Carnera was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Carnera misses with a straight right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lucy throws a sloppy head kick and Carnera moves out of range easily.
Lucy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Carnera.
Lucy tries to counter by closing the distance.
Carnera avoids the body shot from Lucy.
Lucy checks a low kick from Carnera.
Some bone on bone action there as Carnera checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Carnera uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lucy.
Lucy looks to land a left hand but Carnera moved out of range nicely.
Lucy misses with a low kick as Carnera jumps back.
Lucy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lucy scoring well with a low kick there.
Lucy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Carnera was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lucy checks the leg kick.
Lucy throws out a loose jab but Carnera uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lucy misses with a lunging right hand
letting Carnera counter with a right hand.
Léonard Lucy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lucy throws a head kick that misses.
Carnera checks the leg kick nicely there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lucy moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Lucy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lucy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Carnera blocks a jab.
Carnera slips under a jab from Lucy.
Lucy misses with a hook to the body
and Carnera counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A punch lands to the side of Lucy 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Lucy misses with a leg kick
and Carnera counters with an outside leg kick.
Carnera jabs Lucy to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Lucy throws a hook to the side of Carnera's head but Carnera sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lucy defending well as Carnera loads up on a big left hand.
Carnera keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Carnera is looking to counter with head kicks.
Lucy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lucy drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Carnera defends it well.
Carnera checks a low kick from Lucy.
Carnera scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Carnera keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carnera slips a jab from Lucy.
Carnera scores with a push kick.
Carnera scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
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!
Carnera checks a leg kick.
Carnera scores with a shot to the body.
Carnera uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lucy.
Lucy swings away with a body shot that misses
and Carnera counters with a nice uppercut.
Carnera's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lucy under the eye.
Lucy throws a leg kick that is checked
and Carnera counters with a nice leg kick.
Lucy misses with an uppercut
and Carnera counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lucy throws an overhand right that lands on Carnera's shoulder, as Carnera tries to avoid the shot.
Lucy throws a chopping leg kick but Carnera manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Carnera ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lucy misses with a lunging right hand
and Carnera counters with a nice uppercut.
Lucy throws a head kick that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Mauro Carnera.
I think Carnera 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:30
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Léonard Lucy!
An out of breath Léonard Lucy 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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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dave Beast (ranked 771 p4p, 563 weight class) and Jeff Mma (ranked 20 p4p, 13 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 23 - 17 - 0, fighting out of London, Dave Beast!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 28 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jeff Mma!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Jorge Garcia and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beast dives in and scores a takedown into Mma's guard.
Beast loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Beast won't allow Mma to get back to his feet.
Beast postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Beast passes into half guard.
Beast lands strikes from half guard.
Mma wants to get back to his feet.
Beast seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mma does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Mma kicks Beast off and gets back to his feet.
Mma uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Beast.
Beast throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mma on the side of the head.
Beast connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Beast throws a body punch but Mma moves out of range.
Beast lands a nice looking body shot.
Mma works Beast's body with a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beast ducks under a wild hook from Mma.
Mma lands with a hook. Beast tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Beast ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mma moves away.
Beast connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Mma throws the kick towards the body but Beast avoids it.
Beast wants to clinch up but Mma keeps it at a distance.
Beast blocks the body kick.
Beast was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Beast misses with a takedown attempt - Mma sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Mma was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Mma lands a lovely overhand right.
Beast throws a body shot but no joy.
Jeff Mma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beast takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Mma wants to slow Beast down by chopping away at his legs.
Beast missing with a left hand there. Mma was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mma cracks a nice hook into Beast's ribs.
Mma throws a solid leg kick but Beast takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mma.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Mma - that will leave a mark!
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!
Mma keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Beast.
Beast fails in his attempt to clinch.
Beast misses with a looping right.
Mma scores with a leg kick.
Mma connects with a crisp jab.
Beast misses the jab.
A little jabbing left from Mma on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jab by Beast.
Beast ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Mma walks into a stiff left hand from Beast.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mma. Beast does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mma lands a nice hook to Beast's body. Beast takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mma avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Beast checks a leg kick.
Nice shot by Beast.
Beast drives through with a takedown into Mma's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Beast throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mma works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Mma wants to get back to his feet but Beast is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Beast engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Mma is looking to stand up but Beast isn't so interested in that idea.
Mma avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beast won't allow Mma to get back to his feet.
Beast trying to control the position from guard on top but Mma is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Beast is looking to clinch but Mma is avoiding it.
Beast with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Mma to score with a decent uppercut.
A solid body kick from Mma.
Beast misses with a hook
and Mma counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Dave Beast has been cut.
Beast pushes Mma up against the cage in a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mma escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Beast waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mma.
Mma throws a fast counter high kick but Beast manages to duck under it in time.
Beast lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Mma throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Beast paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Mma fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Mma takes a swing at Beast's ribcage but misses.
Beast fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Dave Beast will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dave Beast's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Mma looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Beast getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Beast throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mma follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Mma takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Mma jabs at Beast's body.
Mma takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Beast throws a combination that misses
and Mma counters with a nice leg kick.
Beast misses with a two punch combination.
Mma defending well as Beast loads up on a big left hand.
Mma cracks Beast with a right hand to the side of the head.
Mma connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Beast takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Mma ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mma thuds his shin into the meat of Beast's side.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mma. Beast does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mma pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mma scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Beast moves out of range of the body kick.
Mma avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mma takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Beast uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mma.
Beast swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mma scores with a shot to the body.
Mma throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A clash of legs there as Beast blocks the low kick.
Mma punishes Beast's body with a nice straight punch.
Beast closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mma circles away.
Beast sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Mma jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jeff Mma seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mma lands a glancing blow to the side of Beast's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beast misses with a hook. Mma ducked under it nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A jab from Mma finds it's way through Beast's defenses.
Beast takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Beast on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mma looks to throw a body kick
enabling Beast to counter with a crisp jab.
Beast is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mma.
The fighters circling - Beast throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mma moves out of range of the strikes.
Mma swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A shot to the body from Beast misses
and Mma counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mma fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Beast lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Mma bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Mma with a jab.
Mma displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Beast throws out the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mma lands a nice looking kick to the body. Beast takes a step back to recover.
Mma scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Beast tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The crowd cheers as Mma lands an impressive looking overhand right. Beast doesn't seem phased though.
Beast throws a lazy right hand but Mma sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mma scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Mma slips under a jab.
Beast misses with a body punch
and Mma counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Beast misses with a body shot
and Mma counters with a straight right hand.
Mma looks to land a body kick but Beast moved away.
Mma fakes the leg kick and cracks Beast in the body.
Mma lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mma throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Beast was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mma scores with a nice strike.
Mma misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Beast.
Mma has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Beast takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Beast moves out of range as Mma throws a body kick.
Beast shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Beast showed some decent athleticism there.
Mma is trying to stand back up but Beast is controlling him
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mma makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Jeff Mma is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mma scores with a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jeff Mma showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dave Beast's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Beast ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mma dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mma lands a slapping body shot.
Mma misses with a two punch combination.
Mma waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Beast.
Mma throws a combination that misses
and Beast counters with a straight right hand.
Mma looks to score with a jab to the body but Beast is just out of range.
Beast shoots for a double leg takedown but Mma sprawls well. He's pushed Beast's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Beast swings for the body but Mma moves out of range.
Mma looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mma thuds his shin into the meat of Beast's side.
Mma throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mma connects with a crisp jab.
Beast misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mma.
Mma cracks Beast with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beast gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Beast looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Mma wants to get back to striking at distance but Beast won't allow it.
Mma manages to break the clinch.
Mma slaps away a takedown attempt from Beast, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Nice body kick there by Mma.
Beast tries to close the distance and clinch but Mma swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Beast closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Mma quickly recovers to half guard.
Mma kicks off Beast and gets to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Beast misses with a body punch
and Mma counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mma lands with an uppercut that bounces Beast off the cage and back into range.
Beast takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Mma throws a big shot that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mma lands a really nice looking cross but Beast seems unphased.
A punch lands to the side of Beast 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Mma changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Beast is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mma.
Mma with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nice defenses there by Mma.
Mma digs a good body shot into Beast's ribs.
Mma throws a lazy uppercut
letting Beast counter with a right hand.
Beast will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Beast cracks a nice hook into Mma's ribs.
Mma avoids the body shot from Beast.
No joy there for Beast, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Beast missing with a left hand there. Mma was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mma lands a jab to the nose.
Dave Beast's cut is getting worse.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Beast misses.
Beast fails with the takedown
and Mma counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dave Beast. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Good exchange - Mma coming out on top.
Mma uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Beast.
Mma misses with the combination.
Beast is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mma.
Beast throws a jab but it's blocked by Mma.
Beast misses with a straight right.
Mma with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Beast fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mma misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Beast.
Beast went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Mma moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beast on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Mma displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Beast throws out the jab.
Beast is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Beast takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Beast on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Mma with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Mma takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Mma with the inside leg kick.
Mma moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Beast takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Mma scores with a push kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Beast throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Beast shoots in and drives through. Mma sprawls well.
Mma was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Mma lands a glancing blow to the side of Beast's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jeff Mma comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Mma 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeff Mma!
A very excited looking Jeff Mma rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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RATING
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