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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Frame (ranked 2266 p4p, 3047 weight class) and Kasey McRobbie (ranked 327 p4p, 408 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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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 17 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Andrew Frame!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Kasey McRobbie!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Frame connects with a jab.
McRobbie lands a two punch combo.
McRobbie thuds a left hand into Frame's body.
McRobbie moves forwards but Frame connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Frame swinging wildly here.
Frame lands a right hook to the body.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that McRobbie has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Frame lands a jab-cross combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Frame connects with a right hand. McRobbie shakes it off.
 It looks like Kasey McRobbie has been cut.
A decent looking cross lands there for Frame.
Frame throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and McRobbie connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Frame lands a front kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McRobbie throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Frame makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
McRobbie takes a body punch but keeps moving.
McRobbie takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Frame misses with a looping left.
Frame connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent McRobbie tumbling to the canvas! Frame pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! McRobbie was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Andrew Frame!
After winning the bout, Andrew Frame thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tom Thomas (ranked 1022 p4p, 3429 weight class) and Nusrat Baigan (ranked 65 p4p, 192 weight class). Nusrat Baigan is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 30 - 26 - 1, fighting out of London, Tom Thomas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Nusrat Baigan!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baigan throws a head kick but Thomas moves out of range.
Baigan throws a head kick that misses.
Thomas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Baigan.
A telegraphed right hand from Baigan misses the target.
Baigan misses the jab.
Baigan looks to land a combination but Thomas avoids it well.
Thomas appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Thomas throws a hook but Baigan avoids it easily.
A jab from Thomas misses.
Thomas swings widly with a right hand
and Baigan counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Baigan throws a sloppy head kick and Thomas moves out of range easily.
Baigan has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Thomas is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Thomas looks to land a right hand but Baigan moved out of range.
A nice leg kick from Thomas, right into the meat of the thigh.
Baigan connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Thomas missing with a left hand there. Baigan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice uppercut there from Thomas.
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!
Thomas feints and then cracks Baigan's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Baigan down.
Baigan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thomas.
Baigan feints a jab promting Thomas to slip. Baigan then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Thomas slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Baigan throws a big shot that misses.
Thomas misses with a straight right.
Baigan misses with an uppercut
and Thomas moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas tries a body shot but Baigan blocks it.
Baigan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Thomas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baigan manages to avoid it.
Baigan moves out of range of the strikes.
Baigan throws a sloppy head kick and Thomas moves out of range easily.
A little feinted left hand from Thomas on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Thomas throws a right hand that Baigan ducks under and follows up with a left that Baigan also avoids with ease.
Baigan throws a series of punches but Thomas avoids them all with ease.
Thomas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baigan manages to avoid it.
Thomas takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Thomas misses the shot to the body.
Thomas slips a jab and a cross from Baigan.
Baigan throws a hook to the side of Thomas's head but Thomas sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Thomas has closed the distance and engaged Baigan in a clinch.
Baigan manages to break the clinch.
Baigan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Thomas manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Baigan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Baigan lands a head kick. Thomas smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thomas connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Baigan misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thomas takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Thomas jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Thomas looks to score with a jab to the body but Baigan is just out of range.
Thomas throws a good cross that connects.
Thomas throws a series of punches but Baigan avoids them all with ease.
Thomas avoids the head kick by Baigan.
A little feinted left hand from Thomas on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Baigan needs to keep his hands up - Thomas had a free shot at his head there.
Thomas lands a slapping body shot.
Thomas moves into the clinch.
Thomas lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Thomas lands a left hand that snaps the head of Baigan backwards.
Thomas softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A body shot lands from Thomas.
Thomas lands a nice uppercut.
Baigan tries a body shot but Thomas blocks it.
Thomas softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Baigan throws a head punch that misses.
A hook to the body from Thomas.
Baigan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Thomas lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baigan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Thomas scores with a shoulder strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Thomas.
Baigan working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Thomas misses with a short punch on the inside.
Baigan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Baigan tries a body shot but Thomas blocks it.
Thomas prevents a body shot from Baigan.
Thomas scores with a hook to the body.
Thomas lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Thomas lands with a left to the head.
Baigan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Thomas swings for the body but Baigan moves out of range.
Thomas lands a lovely overhand right.
Thomas looks to land a right hand but Baigan moved out of range.
Baigan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baigan on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Thomas moves out of range as Baigan strikes.
Thomas wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Baigan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Baigan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Thomas circles away quickly and effectively.
Thomas throws a hook but Baigan blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baigan's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Thomas connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Baigan scrambles back to his feet.
Thomas thuds a left hand into Baigan's body.
Thomas scores with a body shot.
Baigan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Baigan looks to land a left hand but Thomas moved out of range nicely.
Baigan tries a head kick but it misses.
Thomas scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Baigan doesn't seem bothered though.
Baigan on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Baigan throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Baigan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thomas moves away.
Thomas is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Baigan defending well as Thomas loads up on a big left hand.
Baigan tests Thomas's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Thomas throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Baigan moves out of range of the strikes.
Baigan takes a swing at Thomas's ribcage but misses.
Thomas loads up on a big right hand but Baigan slips the punch.
Thomas jabs at Baigan's body.
Thomas gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Thomas dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Baigan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Thomas.
Baigan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Thomas counters with a straight right hand.
Baigan throws a sloppy head kick and Thomas moves out of range easily.
Thomas misses with a low kick.
Baigan throws a low kick, looking for Thomas's leg but Thomas calmly moves out of range.
Baigan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Thomas throwing a counter right hand but Baigan manages to avoid it.
Thomas looks to land a right hand but Baigan moved out of range.
Thomas throws a body punch but Baigan moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thomas. Baigan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Baigan thuds his right hand into Thomas's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Thomas takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Thomas misses with a looping right.
Baigan wants to slow Thomas down by chopping away at his legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baigan connects with a high kick.
Thomas closes the distance and clinches.
Thomas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thomas stalling against the cage.
Baigan blocks a body shot from Thomas.
Baigan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Thomas cracks Baigan with a nice body shot.
Tom Thomas has scored more points in the clinch so far.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Thomas tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baigan's elbow.
Thomas lands a body punch in the clinch.
Baigan tries to work over Thomas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Baigan blocks a body shot from Thomas.
Baigan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Thomas is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Baigan.
Baigan misses with a looping left.
Thomas was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Thomas stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Baigan.
Baigan misses with a leg kick.
Nusrat Baigan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Baigan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nusrat Baigan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baigan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Thomas sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Thomas throws the left hand but Baigan avoids the punch easily.
Thomas moves into range and clinches up with Baigan.
Baigan manages to break the clinch.
Nusrat Baigan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Baigan scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Baigan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thomas moves away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thomas stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baigan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Baigan tries a head kick but it misses.
Baigan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Baigan lands with a shot to the body.
Thomas ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Baigan misses with a lunging right hand
and Thomas counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Thomas throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Thomas ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It looked like Thomas was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Baigan.
Thomas has taken the fight to the clinch.
Baigan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Baigan moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A shot to the body from Thomas misses
and Baigan counters with a two punch combo.
Baigan on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Thomas throws a body punch but Baigan moves out of range.
Baigan looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Thomas thows a left - swing and a miss!
A head kick misses from Baigan.
Thomas thows a left - swing and a miss!
Thomas is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Baigan.
Baigan sizes up Thomas with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thomas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Thomas looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Thomas lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Baigan misses with a jab, cross combination.
A telegraphed right hand from Thomas misses the target.
Baigan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Thomas is looking to counter punch.
Baigan looks to throw the jab but Thomas is out of range.
Baigan with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Baigan tries a head kick but it misses.
Baigan misses with a wild combination.
Baigan throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Thomas lands a right hook to the body.
Thomas throws a shot from downtown. Baigan moves away and avoids it.
Thomas blocks a head kick by Baigan.
Thomas drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thomas slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Thomas ducks under a wild hook from Baigan.
Baigan dodges the punch combination from Thomas.
Thomas takes the fight into the clinch.
Thomas goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Baigan misses with a punch on the inside.
Thomas goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Thomas cracks Baigan with a nice body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Baigan.
Thomas struggles to land a body shot inside as Baigan controls his hands.
Thomas can't find room to land a body shot as Baigan controls the action.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thomas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Thomas makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Thomas scores with a shoulder strike.
Baigan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Baigan takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Tom Thomas will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Thomas throws a body shot but no joy.
Baigan lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Thomas looks to land a left hand but Baigan moved out of range nicely.
Baigan will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Baigan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Baigan staying out of range there.
A telegraphed right hand from Thomas misses the target.
Baigan staying out of range there.
Baigan throws a lazy uppercut
and Thomas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Baigan throws a shot from downtown. Thomas moves away and avoids it.
Baigan throws a lazy body kick
and Thomas counters with a thumping low kick.
Thomas comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thomas takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Thomas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baigan manages to avoid it.
Baigan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Thomas misses with a wild body shot.
Thomas dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Baigan. That did some damage!
Baigan jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baigan misses with a double jab.
Thomas throws a shot to the body.
Baigan throws a combination that misses
and Thomas holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Thomas works on Baigan's body with a couple of short punches.
Baigan throws a head punch that misses.
Thomas can't find room to land a body shot as Baigan controls the action.
Baigan misses with some punches.
Thomas leaning against his opponent.
Thomas scores with a nice hook to the head.
Baigan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baigan is trying to push Thomas away but Thomas has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Baigan struggles to land a body shot inside as Thomas controls his hands.
Good body shot from Thomas.
Baigan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Thomas.
A short left from Thomas.
Baigan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thomas's elbow.
Thomas misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Thomas fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baigan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Baigan prevents a body shot from Thomas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thomas tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Baigan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Thomas is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Baigan.
Thomas is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Baigan can do to turn this around?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good work by Thomas as he checks the leg kick.
Baigan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Thomas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Baigan.
Baigan throws a series of punches but Thomas avoids them all with ease.
A big left from Baigan misses.
Baigan lands with a slapping head kick.
Thomas clinches up with Baigan and pushes him back against the cage.
Thomas lands a hook to the side of the head.
Thomas lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Thomas lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Baigan or not.
Thomas blocks an uppercut.
Thomas manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A short right from Thomas.
Baigan misses with some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thomas pushes Baigan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baigan.
Baigan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Thomas misses the jab.
Thomas thuds his right hand into Baigan's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Thomas moves into range and clinches up with Baigan.
Baigan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Thomas backwards.
Thomas lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Baigan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Thomas swats away the attempt to clinch by Baigan.
Thomas swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nusrat Baigan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Baigan misses with a straight right.
Baigan with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Thomas to score with a decent uppercut.
Baigan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Thomas swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Baigan with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Baigan misses with a looping left.
Thomas rushes Baigan and pushes him back 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!
A short right from Thomas on the inside.
Baigan misses with a punch to the body.
Tom Thomas is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baigan misses with a punch on the inside.
Baigan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thomas's elbow.
Baigan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Thomas misses with the head strike.
Baigan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Baigan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baigan tries to circle away but Thomas has him pinned against the cage.
Baigan is trying to break the clinch but Thomas has him pressed against the cage.
Baigan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Baigan working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Baigan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Thomas blocks a body shot from Baigan.
A shot in the inside from Baigan.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tom Thomas showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Thomas, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tom Thomas!
After winning the bout, Tom Thomas thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vincenzo Lambrucci (ranked 1660 p4p, 1801 weight class) and Ari Silver (ranked 240 p4p, 262 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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vincenzo Lambrucci!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ari Silver!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lambrucci waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Silver.
Silver pushes Lambrucci up against the cage in a clinch.
Lambrucci misses with a short punch on the inside.
Silver doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Silver goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Silver lands with a left to the head.
A shot in the inside from Lambrucci.
Lambrucci scores with a nice hook to the head.
Silver pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Lambrucci stalling the fight.
Lambrucci lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Lambrucci misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lambrucci misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lambrucci throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Silvers head.
Lambrucci blocking some punches.
Lambrucci misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lambrucci swings wildly with an uppercut but Silver uses good head movement to avoid it.
Silver throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lambrucci scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Silver tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Silver tries to throw a body punch but Lambrucci avoids it by throwing Silver back against the cage.
Lambrucci softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lambrucci misses with a punch on the inside.
Silver lands an elbow just above Lambrucci 's eye.
Lambrucci goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Silver misses with a body punch.
Lambrucci dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Lambrucci scores with a hook to the body.
We've been informed that Silver has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lambrucci.
Lambrucci scores with a hook to the body.
Silver struggles to land a body shot inside as Lambrucci controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Silver fails to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lambrucci lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Silver backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Silver.
Lambrucci tries to score a body lock takedown but Silver shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Silver fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Silver misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lambrucci pressing his opponent against the cage.
Lambrucci lands a body punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lambrucci lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Lambrucci.
Lambrucci prevents a body shot from Silver.
Lambrucci goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lambrucci misses with a body punch.
Silver blocks a body shot from Lambrucci.
Lambrucci stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Silver.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Silver takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Lambrucci content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Lambrucci has Silver pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Silver manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Lambrucci tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vincenzo Lambrucci. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short uppercut from Silver.
Lambrucci gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Silver.
Lambrucci misses with a punch on the inside.
Lambrucci swings wildly with an uppercut but Silver uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lambrucci goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Silver tries to throw a body punch but Lambrucci avoids it by throwing Silver back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silver takes a shot to the head.
Lambrucci misses with a body punch.
Silver lands a damaging elbow.
Nice elbow from Silver.
Lambrucci prevents a body shot from Silver.
Silver blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lambrucci is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Silver swings wildly with an uppercut but Lambrucci uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lambrucci scores with a shot to the side of Silver's head.
It looks like Ari Silver has been cut.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Lambrucci struggles to land a body shot inside as Silver controls his hands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silver lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
 It looks like Vincenzo Lambrucci has been cut.
Lambrucci has Silver pressed against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Vincenzo Lambrucci dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Lambrucci ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Silver gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Silver working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lambrucci tightens his grip and picks Silver up, before dumping him to the ground. Silver manages to land in guard.
Lambrucci is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Lambrucci throwing strikes from guard but Silver blocks nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silver keeping full guard, as Lambrucci tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lambrucci is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Lambrucci stands and throws Silver's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Lambrucci in side control, just content to control the action for now.
We've been hearing good reports from Lambrucci'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.
Lambrucci wants to control for a moment but Silver uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Still in half guard, Lambrucci seems content to control.
Silver on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Lambrucci takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Silver is doing well to control the position and prevent Lambrucci from advancing to side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lambrucci looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Well, if Lambrucci is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Silver has managed to clinch.
Lambrucci controlling the action here for a moment.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lambrucci.
Silver throws a punch but it's blocked by Lambrucci.
Silver being controlled against the cage.
Lambrucci tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Lambrucci.
Lambrucci has Silver pressed against the cage.
Lambrucci lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lambrucci.
Lambrucci tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Silver's elbow.
Lambrucci is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Silver gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Silver lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lambrucci.
Silver scores with a hook to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Silver.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Silver misses with a short punch on the inside.
Silver prevents a takedown attempt there.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Vincenzo Lambrucci dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Lambrucci looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Silver is trying to get back to full guard.
Silver on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Silver controlling the position well.
Lambrucci content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lambrucci has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Lambrucci is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Silver can do to turn this around?
Lambrucci working Silver over with strikes.
Lambrucci content to control rather than advance.
Ari Silver has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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.
Silver taking some punishment here, with Lambrucci in his half guard.
Lambrucci is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Silver is in trouble now - Lambrucci has advanced to mount!
Lambrucci can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Silver is looking to escape.
Lambrucci looking to control and managing it successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silver is squirming around, avoiding Lambrucci's attempts to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lambrucci controlling from mount.
Lambrucci looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Lambrucci trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Vincenzo Lambrucci is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lambrucci pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Lambrucci putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Lambrucci looking to control and managing it successfully.
Silver really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Lambrucci controlling from mount.
Lambrucci landing punches.
Vincenzo Lambrucci overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lambrucci avoids the attempt from Silver to control.
Lambrucci controlling the pace for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vincenzo Lambrucci showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lambrucci has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vincenzo Lambrucci!
A very excited looking Vincenzo Lambrucci 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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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Arturo Caldeira (ranked 1671 p4p, 773 weight class) and Adam Deadmarsh (ranked 220 p4p, 99 weight class). Arturo Caldeira 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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Arturo Caldeira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Adam Deadmarsh!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Caldeira tries to bum rush Deadmarsh with a series of wild strikes but Deadmarsh uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Caldeira tries to land a leg kick but Deadmarsh saw it coming and moves away.
Caldeira throws a hook but Deadmarsh blocks it.
Deadmarsh drives through with a takedown into Caldeira's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Deadmarsh avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Caldeira looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Deadmarsh trying to control but Caldeira is working from the bottom.
Caldeira seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Caldeira looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Deadmarsh wanted to stand there but Caldeira had control of the position.
Deadmarsh stopping the sweep attempt from Caldeira.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deadmarsh trying to control the position from guard on top but Caldeira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Caldeira is looking for a triangle but Deadmarsh pushes his legs off easily.
Caldeira throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Deadmarsh escapes and throws Caldeira's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Caldeira struggling a bit here.
Caldeira is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Caldeira prevents Deadmarsh from improving position.
Caldeira is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Deadmarsh trying to control the action but Caldeira is working from the bottom.
Caldeira is looking to improve his position.
Caldeira is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Deadmarsh's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Deadmarsh's back!
Deadmarsh wants to get back to his feet.
Caldeira patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Deadmarsh has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Caldeira.
Caldeira working for the choke.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Caldeira looking for the RNC.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Caldeira throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Caldeira missing with punches from the back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caldeira is hanging on to Deadmarsh's back as he tries to escape.
Deadmarsh trying to control the hands but Caldeira breaks the grip.
Caldeira definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Caldeira keeps control of the position as Deadmarsh tries to break free.
Caldeira working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Deadmarsh is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Caldeira has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Deadmarsh taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Arturo Caldeira!
Arturo Caldeira gave a mention to Carnage in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ronnie White (ranked 1089 p4p, 790 weight class) and Valerio Bartoli (ranked 163 p4p, 122 weight class). White comes into the arena with Battlesick blaring out of the sound system. Bartoli is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Modulate - Bass Alert. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 24 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ronnie White!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Valerio Bartoli!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Percy O'Donnell and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bartoli scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bartoli misses with an uppercut.
Bartoli feints and then cracks White's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow White down.
Bartoli uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from White.
White throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
White misses with a low kick as Bartoli jumps back.
Bartoli misses with a straight left.
That kick from Bartoli tenderised White's leg. White is trying to keep his angry face on.
White is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bartoli.
White throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bartoli checks a low kick from White.
Bartoli chopping away at his opponent's legs.
White checks a low kick from Bartoli.
Bartoli avoids the body shot from White.
Bartoli looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bartoli pivots, looking for a leg kick but White is out of range and Bartoli settles back down.
Bartoli lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
White looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bartoli throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bartoli throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
White looks to land a body kick but Bartoli moved away.
White tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bartoli fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
White on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
White tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bartoli was well out of range. Poor timing from White.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
White tries to land a front kick but Bartoli steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bartoli.
Bartoli is looking to slow White down with leg kicks.
White throws a leg kick that misses.
A little jabbing left from Bartoli on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
White gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bartoli.
Bartoli avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bartoli looks to throw the jab but White is out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bartoli.
White swings and misses with a hook to the body.
White misses with a low kick as Bartoli jumps back.
White takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
White throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bartoli connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed White momentarily.
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!
White looks to score with a jab to the body but Bartoli is just out of range.
Bartoli jabs at White's body.
White throws a head kick that misses.
Bartoli swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
White stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bartoli.
A shot to the liver by Bartoli. Beautiful body shot.
White on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bartoli scores with a sloppy right hand. White should have avoided that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the body from White misses
and Bartoli counters with a good low kick that White was not able to check.
Bartoli has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Bartoli smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bartoli displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as White throws out the jab.
White fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bartoli manages to avoid it.
White is looking to chop away at Bartoli's legs.
Bartoli throws a nice outside leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as White checks a leg kick.
White takes one to the side of the head.
White tries to clinch up.
Bartoli avoids the body shot from White.
Bartoli fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
White throws out a loose jab but Bartoli uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bartoli connects with a right hand. White shakes it off.
White ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bartoli is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Bartoli throws a series of punches but White avoids them all with ease.
White missing with a left hand there. Bartoli was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
White misses with a wild body shot.
White is looking to wear down Bartoli with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
White walks into a stiff left hand from Bartoli.
A punch lands to the side of White 's head but he takes it in his stride.
White throws a looping overhand right but Bartoli ducks down to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White misses with a wild body shot.
White chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bartoli looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bartoli ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
White lands a jab to Bartoli's midsection.
A big right from Bartoli misses.
White throws a wild body kick that Bartoli sees coming a mile off.
Bartoli has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
White cracks Bartoli with a right hand to the side of the head.
White misses with a body shot.
Bartoli with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bartoli listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bartoli. White does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bartoli feints a jab promting White to slip. Bartoli then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. White slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bartoli scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bartoli takes a shot right to the bread basket.
White misses the shot to the body.
White wants to clinch up but Bartoli keeps it at a distance.
Bartoli moves out of range as White throws a body kick.
Bartoli jabs White right on the nose. White blinks but takes it well.
Bartoli throws a leg kick but White sees it coming and checks it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White ducks right into an uppercut from Bartoli.
Bartoli lands with an uppercut that bounces White off the cage and back into range.
Bartoli connects with an inside leg kick.
White ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bartoli moves away.
White fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bartoli manages to avoid it.
Bartoli walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
White throws a looping overhand right but Bartoli ducks down to avoid it.
White blocks a head kick by Bartoli.
White is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bartoli checks a leg kick.
White throws a head kick that misses.
White avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice cross by Bartoli.
White lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
White misses with an attempted mid kick.
White misses with a looping right.
Bartoli looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bartoli throws the left hand but White avoids the punch easily.
A little feinted left hand from White on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
White ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bartoli moves away.
White takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Valerio Bartoli dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Bartoli lands a jab to the head.
Nice shot by Bartoli.
Bartoli misses with an uppercut.
A quick step to the side and White tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
White misses with a body shot.
Bartoli has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bartoli lands a leg kick that knocks White off balance momentarily.
White slips a straight right by Bartoli.
Bartoli digs a good hook to White's body.
White tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bartoli was well out of range. Poor timing from White.
White walks into a straight right hand from Bartoli.
White drops his hands momentarily and Bartoli takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
White walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
White takes a swing at Bartoli's ribcage but misses.
White misses the jab.
White throws a head kick but Bartoli moves out of range.
White is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Bartoli lands a jab to the nose.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bartoli throws an uppercut from half a mile away. White sees it coming and avoids it easily.
White 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.
Bartoli throws a one two combo.
White checks a leg kick nicely.
White looks to land a left hand but Bartoli moved out of range nicely.
White misses with a looping left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
White misses with a body shot.
It seemed like Bartoli was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bartoli comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bartoli keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bartoli avoids a kick to the body.
White swings and misses with a hook to the body.
White has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bartoli.
Good leg kick by Bartoli.
Bartoli clobbers White with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bartoli lands with a hook. White tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bartoli misses with a low kick.
White misses with a body shot.
Bartoli pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
White misses with a body shot.
Bartoli thumps White with a low kick.
Bartoli misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
White takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
White tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
White avoids a punch combination nicely.
Valerio Bartoli seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bartoli throws a shot to the body.
White looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
White has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bartoli finds it's way round the side to connect with White's head.
A nice combination there by Bartoli.
White misses with an uppercut. Bartoli saw that one coming.
White swings for the body but Bartoli moves out of range.
White throws a head kick but Bartoli moves out of range.
White throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Valerio Bartoli is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
White misses with a body shot.
Bartoli throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
White ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bartoli moves away.
White swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bartoli misses with a looping left.
Bartoli throws a looping overhand right but White ducks down to avoid it.
A low kick lands for Bartoli.
A looping hook to the body misses from White. Bartoli does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bartoli lands a leg kick that knocks White off balance momentarily.
Bartoli walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. White checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bartoli moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bartoli tests White's chin there with a solid looking shot.
White pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bartoli. That's going to slow White down.
White throws a head kick that misses.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether White might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Bartoli misses with a body shot.
Bartoli moves out of range of the strikes.
Bartoli uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from White.
Bartoli lands with a nice body punch.
Bartoli lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bartoli pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice shot lands for Bartoli.
White swings for the body but Bartoli moves out of range.
Bartoli throws out a counter right but White avoids it with no problem.
White finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bartoli moves into range and connects with a jab.
White misses with a body kick.
Bartoli looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
White fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bartoli manages to avoid it.
Bartoli lands with a kick to the temple. White shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Bartoli scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Bartoli lands an impressive looking overhand right. White doesn't seem phased though.
A head kick misses from White.
Bartoli ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bartoli misses the jab.
White motions for Bartoli to come forward. White throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bartoli scores with a hook.
White throws out a loose jab but Bartoli uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bartoli keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from White.
Bartoli scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
White is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
White swings for the body but Bartoli moves out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Bartoli.
Bartoli swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by White.
Bartoli throws a combination but it was largely blocked by White.
It looked like White wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bartoli lands a jab.
Bartoli lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
White misses with a kick to the body.
White tries a head kick but it misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Valerio Bartoli 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!
White lands with a straight right. Bartoli didn't see that one coming.
Bartoli lands a nice leg kick that just misses White's sensitive parts.
White lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bartoli looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
White looks to land a left hand but Bartoli moved out of range nicely.
A little jabbing left from Bartoli on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
White needs to keep his hands up - Bartoli had a free shot at his head there.
White throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bartoli lands a nice looking body shot.
White keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bartoli scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from White. Bartoli does a little dance to reset his feet.
White throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A punch lands to the side of Bartoli 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bartoli fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
White pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice uppercut there from White.
White misses with a hook.
Bartoli is clearly trying to counter these attacks from White with a body shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bartoli. That's going to slow White down.
White looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Bartoli tests White's chin there with a solid looking shot.
White takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bartoli with the inside leg kick.
White tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bartoli was well out of range. Poor timing from White.
A telegraphed right hand from White misses the target.
Bartoli takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Bartoli connects with a leg kick.
Bartoli throws a shot from downtown. White moves away and avoids it.
White walks into a jab.
Bartoli fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and White has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bartoli blocks a head kick by White.
Bartoli swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bartoli just misses with a punch to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Bartoli.
An inside leg kick lands from Bartoli.
White misses with a body kick.
Bartoli with a nice calf kick.
Bartoli needs to keep his hands up - White had a free shot at his head there.
Bartoli moves out of range as White strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
White throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
White connects with a nice looking jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White takes a swing at Bartoli's ribcage but misses.
White misses with a leg kick.
White throws a body kick that misses.
White fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bartoli manages to avoid it.
White looks for the body kick but Bartoli saw that one coming.
Bartoli lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
White chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bartoli can pounce on him.
Bartoli scores with the left hand. White knows he should have avoided that one.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bartoli checks a leg kick.
A big right from Bartoli misses.
Bartoli lands with a good body shot.
White takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bartoli scores with a jab to the head.
White throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
White misses with a low kick as Bartoli jumps back.
White throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
White misses the jab.
Bartoli lands with a right hand.
White tries to clinch there but Bartoli circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bartoli slips under a jab.
Bartoli connects with an inside leg kick.
White swings for the body but Bartoli moves out of range.
Bartoli jabs White right on the nose. White blinks but takes it well.
White tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
White walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Bartoli scores with a leg kick.
A nice leg kick from Bartoli, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bartoli swings and misses with a shot to the body
and White connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
White misses with a looping right.
White misses the body punch
and Bartoli counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The fighters circling - Bartoli throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice body punch from White.
Bartoli swinging wildly here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
White throws a body punch but Bartoli moves out of range.
Bartoli connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
White looks to throw the jab but Bartoli is out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bartoli! But no joy.
White scores with the left hand. Bartoli knows he should have avoided that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bartoli. That's going to slow White down.
White takes a swing at Bartoli's ribcage but misses.
It seemed like Bartoli was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
White thuds his right hand into Bartoli's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
White drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
White takes a swing at Bartoli's ribcage but misses.
Bartoli throws a nice outside leg kick.
White gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bartoli.
Bartoli dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on White. That did some damage!
Bartoli connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
White thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bartoli closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bartoli throws out a loose jab but White uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bartoli scores with a decent looking hook.
White ducks right into an uppercut from Bartoli.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bartoli scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
White walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bartoli takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ronnie White has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bartoli throws a quick head kick that skims the top of White's head.
White misses with a low kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Valerio Bartoli comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bartoli has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Valerio Bartoli!
A relieved looking Valerio Bartoli 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 Bruno Neves (ranked 959 p4p, 1067 weight class) and Mikko Alatalo (ranked 44 p4p, 20 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Mikko Alatalo enters the cage!
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22 - 15 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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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 21 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bruno Neves!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mikko Alatalo!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alatalo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Neves throws a big shot that misses.
We've been informed that Alatalo has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Alatalo connects with a good right hand that stumbles Neves. Neves circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Neves takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Neves slips a straight right by Alatalo.
Neves tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Alatalo swivels and escapes.
Neves takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Alatalo scores with a leg kick.
Alatalo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Neves's head.
It looks like Bruno Neves has been cut.
Alatalo swings for the body but Neves moves out of range.
Alatalo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Neves slips a jab and a cross from Alatalo.
A telegraphed right hand from Neves misses the target.
Alatalo misses with an uppercut. Neves saw that one coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alatalo tried to score with a low kick but Neves checks it.
Neves checks a leg kick.
Neves tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alatalo was well out of range. Poor timing from Neves.
Alatalo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Alatalo takes a swing at Neves's ribcage but misses.
Alatalo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alatalo moves out of range of the strikes.
Alatalo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Neves blocks a jab.
Alatalo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Alatalo moves out of range as Neves strikes.
Alatalo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Neves scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Alatalo stops Neves from passing to mount.
Alatalo is trying to get back to half guard.
Neves is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alatalo is looking to regain half guard here but Neves keeps moving and retains side control.
Alatalo is trying to control Neves's posture but Neves avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Neves misses with a wild body shot.
Alatalo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Neves is defended easily by Alatalo.
Alatalo looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A lazy left from Neves finds it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Neves misses the target.
Neves shoots in looking for a takedown but Alatalo manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Neves's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruno Neves. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alatalo shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Neves changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Neves ducks under a wild hook from Alatalo.
Alatalo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Neves's hands.
Neves misses the jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Neves looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mikko Alatalo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Neves closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alatalo struggling a bit here.
Alatalo is looking to reverse the position.
Neves trying to control the position but Alatalo is working away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mikko Alatalo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bruno Neves's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Alatalo is looking to land body kicks.
Neves is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Alatalo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Neves ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Neves with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Alatalo to score with a decent uppercut.
Neves moves into the clinch successfully.
Alatalo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Neves has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Alatalo is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Alatalo is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Alatalo has a couple of punches blocked by Neves.
Neves avoiding damage as Alatalo throws knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Alatalo throws an elbow but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neves goes for a takedown attempt but Alatalo pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruno Neves. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alatalo connects with an inside leg kick.
Alatalo lands with a slapping head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alatalo connects with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alatalo misses with a straight left.
Neves shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Alatalo is trying to control but Neves manages to pass to mount!
Alatalo is working to get back to half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Alatalo tries to hold on but Neves pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neves controlling from the full mount.
Neves's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Neves looking to control but Alatalo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Alatalo tries to hold on but Neves postures up.
Neves controlling from the full mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We've been hearing good reports from Neves'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.
Alatalo tries to hold on but Neves postures up.
Neves takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Alatalo wants to control but Neves is having none of it.
Alatalo is working to get back to half guard.
Alatalo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mikko Alatalo will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Bruno Neves's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Alatalo throws an off balance right hand
and Neves counters with a straight right hand.
It looks like Mikko Alatalo has been cut.
Mikko Alatalo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alatalo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Neves moves away.
Neves throwing a counter right hand but Alatalo manages to avoid it.
Neves shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Alatalo pinned against the cage. Alatalo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Alatalo throws the left hand but Neves avoids the punch easily.
No joy there for Neves, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Alatalo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Neves.
Neves shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Alatalo sprawls well. Alatalo wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Neves gets slowly back to his feet.
Alatalo throws a jab but it's blocked by Neves.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alatalo moves away from the strike by Neves.
Alatalo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Neves darts in looking for a takedown but Alatalo gets double underhooks and turns Neves into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruno Neves. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alatalo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Alatalo misses with the head strike.
Alatalo has a couple of punches blocked by Neves.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neves has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Alatalo avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Neves tries for a takedown but Alatalo manages to get underhooks.
Neves can't get the takedown.
Neves can't get the takedown.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Alatalo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Alatalo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Neves.
Alatalo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Alatalo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Alatalo throws a looping overhand right but Neves ducks down to avoid it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Neves.
Alatalo stuffs the takedown attempt from Neves. Neves gets slowly back to his feet.
Alatalo lands a glancing blow to the side of Neves's head.
Neves on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Alatalo throws a nice inside leg kick.
Alatalo defending well as Neves loads up on a big left hand.
Bruno Neves has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alatalo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Neves at a distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alatalo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Neves's sensitive parts.
Neves throws a body shot but no joy.
A nice side step and Alatalo releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Nice shot lands for Alatalo.
Alatalo connects with a body shot that sends Neves's belly button to the back.
Alatalo goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Bruno Neves's cut is getting worse.
Alatalo scores with a jab to the head.
Neves shoots in looking for a takedown but Alatalo manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Neves's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Nice body punch from Alatalo.
Alatalo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Neves takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Alatalo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Neves takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Alatalo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Neves looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Alatalo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Neves in his tracks.
Neves closes this distance looking for a takedown but Alatalo circles away.
Alatalo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Alatalo has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neves on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bruno Neves's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Neves stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Alatalo.
Alatalo stuffs the takedown attempt from Neves. Neves gets slowly back to his feet.
Good standup being displayed there by Alatalo as he connects with a hook.
 Neves is rocked!
Alatalo tests Neves's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Oh Neves is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Neves slips under a jab from Alatalo.
Neves seems to have got his legs back now.
Alatalo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Neves doesn't seem bothered though.
A nice leg kick from Alatalo, right into the meat of the thigh.
Alatalo lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Alatalo.
Jeez, Bruno Neves's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Alatalo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Neves on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Alatalo. Alatalo obviously looking to wear him down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice body kick from Alatalo.
Neves misses the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neves takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Neves is defended easily by Alatalo.
Alatalo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Alatalo.
Neves misses with a hook.
Alatalo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mikko Alatalo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Neves fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alatalo manages to avoid it.
Alatalo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Alatalo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters circle momentarily. Alatalo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bruno Neves's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mikko Alatalo!
A relieved looking Mikko Alatalo 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mike Lowe (ranked 529 p4p, 426 weight class) and Dick Pawlik (ranked 65 p4p, 56 weight class). Pawlik is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by John Butler - Ocean . Dick Pawlik 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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 30 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mike Lowe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Dick Pawlik!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lowe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pawlik was well out of range. Poor timing from Lowe.
Pawlik throws the left hand but Lowe avoids the punch easily.
Lowe misses with a hook. Pawlik ducked under it nicely.
Pawlik circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pawlik takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Lowe throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Pawlik.
Nice cross by Pawlik.
Lowe cracks Pawlik with an open hand slap.
Lowe throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mike Lowe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pawlik lands a head shot.
Pawlik ducks under a wild hook from Lowe.
Pawlik misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Lowe swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lowe fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Lowe fails to land with a series of punches.
Lowe throws a sloppy head kick and Pawlik moves out of range easily.
Pawlik misses with a takedown
and Lowe counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lowe doesn't manage to clinch there - Pawlik circles away.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Pawlik.
Pawlik scores with punches from side control.
Lowe tries to bench press Pawlik off him but Pawlik keeps the position.
Pawlik working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Pawlik is trying to get an arm triangle but Lowe is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pawlik just content to control the position.
Lowe tries to improve position but can't.
Pawlik lands a nice forearm strike.
Pawlik is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Lowe knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Pawlik landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Lowe is looking for a sweep.
Pawlik lands an elbow.
Lowe is looking for a sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lowe is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Lowe is looking to reverse the position.
Lowe is working hard here to advance position.
Pawlik working the body and head with strikes.
Pawlik lands a decent elbow from side control.
Lowe takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Pawlik is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Lowe knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Pawlik wants to control but Lowe is keeping him busy.
Pawlik has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Pawlik working the head and body with strikes.
Lowe is trying to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lowe manages to work his way to half guard, despite Pawlik's best efforts.
Pawlik is thwarting Lowe's attempts to control the position.
Lowe wants to get back to his feet.
Pawlik is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Lowe defends it well.
Lowe is looking for a sweep. Pawlik is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Lowe has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Pawlik is working away from the top position though.
Lowe moves into full guard.
Lowe is pulling down on Pawlik's head to control his posture.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dick Pawlik will probably get the nod.
That's time! Lowe's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Lowe attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Lowe misses with a wild body shot.
Pawlik with the counter takedown but Lowe avoids it easily.
Lowe takes a swing at Pawlik's ribcage but misses.
Pawlik lands a head shot.
Lowe connects with a looping right hand.
Lowe throws a head kick that misses
so Pawlik counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Lowe keeping moving, preventing Pawlik from controlling successfully.
Pawlik lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Pawlik is in close to Lowe's body, working some short punches and elbows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pawlik with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Lowe bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Pawlik's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lowe trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Pawlik wants to improve his position but instead Lowe has moved into half guard.
Pawlik gets full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lowe is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Lowe throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Lowe scoring with some ground and pound.
Pawlik working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lowe.
Pawlik pushes a forearm under Lowe's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Lowe is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dick Pawlik!
A very excited looking Dick Pawlik 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.
Mike Lowe spoke after the fight, saying 'Sorry for the loss. I will get back into the gym and come back stronger. I wish luck to Fu Tu in his future bouts.'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brutus Leagatius (ranked 82 p4p, 148 weight class) and Zeta Knox (ranked 1 p4p, 8 weight class). Knox has chosen Five Finger Death Punch | Bad Company as his entrance music. 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 33 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brutus Leagatius!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Zeta Knox!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Percy O'Donnell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knox lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
It looks like Brutus Leagatius has been cut.
Leagatius lands with a hook. Knox tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A decent looking cross lands there for Knox.
A jab lands there for Knox.
Knox pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Leagatius fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Knox! But no joy.
Leagatius definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Leagatius keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Knox.
Knox throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Knox swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Leagatius slips a jab from Knox.
Knox slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Knox lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Knox. Leagatius does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knox avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Knox misses with a right hand
and Leagatius connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Zeta Knox has been cut.
Knox closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Leagatius! Knox dives in looking to finish! Leagatius is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zeta Knox!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Zeta Knox made sure he mentioned Altitude Clothing, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
In defeat, Brutus Leagatius stepped up to the mic, saying 'Well deserved to my opponent. I thought I planned correctly for his style of fighting, but obviously I was wrong. I will discuss with my team, and we will see where I go from here. Thank you to all of the fans! '.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Humors Lacplesis (ranked 79 p4p, 118 weight class) and Donald Trump (ranked 10 p4p, 17 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 31 - 7 - 1, fighting out of London, Humors Lacplesis!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Donald Trump!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lacplesis misses with a looping right.
Lacplesis stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lacplesis wants it to stay on the feet.
Trump fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lacplesis, pushing him back against the cage.
Trump is looking to control Lacplesis's arms but Lacplesis gets an underhook and turns him. Now Trump has his back to the cage.
Lacplesis scores with a hook to the body.
Lacplesis working aggressively here.
Lacplesis throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Lacplesis lands a right hand.
Lacplesis digs a right hand underneath Trump's ribcage. Trump let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Trump jumps guard and drags Lacplesis to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trump is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Trump wants to hit a sweep here but Lacplesis passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Trump there!
Trump is working to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trump is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Trump is still trying to improve position.
Trump regains half guard.
Lacplesis prevents Trump from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trump is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lacplesis pulls his head out easily.
Lacplesis prevents Trump from improving his position.
Trump looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Lacplesis slows the pace down in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Trump wants to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trump trying to control from the bottom.
Trump looking for submissions off his back.
Trump regains full guard. Nicely done.
Trump wants to hit a sweep here but Lacplesis passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Trump there!
Trump is looking to improve his position but Lacplesis isn't that keen on the idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lacplesis takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Trump tries to reverse the position but Lacplesis maintains control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Humors Lacplesis dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Trump bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Trump drives through and clinches with Lacplesis against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Lacplesis.
Lacplesis pushes Trump back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Trump's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lacplesis lands a left hand.
Trump blocks a body shot from Lacplesis.
Trump tries to pull guard but Lacplesis forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Lacplesis working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lacplesis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Trump.
Lacplesis is looking to counter punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lacplesis throws a lazy uppercut
and Trump counters with a nice double leg into side control. Lacplesis won't be happy with that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lacplesis is trying to control Trump's posture but Trump avoids it.
Trump misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Lacplesis pushes Trump away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Trump gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Trump looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Lacplesis is avoiding damage well.
Lacplesis dodges the ground and pound from Trump.
Lacplesis is trying to improve his position.
Trump lands some shots froms side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Trump is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lacplesis is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trump with the ground and pound but Lacplesis regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Lacplesis trying to control but Trump postures up.
Lacplesis manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Lacplesis drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Trump shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lacplesis sprawls well. Lacplesis wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Trump gets slowly back to his feet.
Lacplesis looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Humors Lacplesis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Donald Trump.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lacplesis misses with a hook
and Trump counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Trump.
Lacplesis working a defensive guard here.
Lacplesis can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Trump controls the pace.
Trump stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lacplesis swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lacplesis wants to control but Trump passes easily into half guard.
Donald Trump has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trump looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Lacplesis manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Trump keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Lacplesis working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Trump is working for takedown but Lacplesis is calmly controlling the position for now.
Trump tries to score a body lock takedown but Lacplesis shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Lacplesis lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Trump drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Trump pulls guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Trump isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Lacplesis stacks Trump on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Lacplesis!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Humors Lacplesis dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Trump scores with a shot to the body.
Lacplesis takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Trump looks to land a right hand but Lacplesis moved out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Lacplesis misses the target.
Trump wants to counter with a clinch but Lacplesis pushes him away.
Lacplesis throws a right hand that misses
and Trump holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lacplesis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lacplesis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Trump tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lacplesis swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Trump misses with a takedown attempt - Lacplesis sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Donk. Lacplesis catches Trump right on the button with a cross.
Donald Trump seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trump showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lacplesis.
Trump shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Lacplesis pinned against the cage. Lacplesis gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
As Trump looks to move away, Lacplesis throws a big counter combo but Trump just gets out of the way.
Trump swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lacplesis throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Trump with the counter takedown but Lacplesis avoids it easily.
Lacplesis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Trump can do to turn this around?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lacplesis attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
And Trump tries to counter it with a takedown but Lacplesis pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Lacplesis misses with an uppercut. Trump saw that one coming.
Trump wants to counter with a clinch but Lacplesis pushes him away.
Humors Lacplesis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lacplesis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Lacplesis defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Trump.
Humors Lacplesis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Donald Trump.
Lacplesis misses with a straight left.
Trump steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Lacplesis.
Trump fails with the takedown
and Lacplesis counters with a one-two to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trump fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Lacplesis was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Trump tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Lacplesis counters with a nice body shot.
Trump misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Trump doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Lacplesis counters with a right hand to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Humors Lacplesis clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Lacplesis takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lacplesis digs a good body shot into Trump's ribs.
Trump throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Lacplesis was covering up waiting for the punch and Trump finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Trump stopping the sweep attempt from Lacplesis.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lacplesis can't keep his opponent in guard - Trump advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Trump throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lacplesis is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Trump wants to free his trapped foot but Lacplesis is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Trump seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Lacplesis is looking for a sweep. Trump is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Lacplesis is refusing to be controlled, as Trump sits in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Lacplesis throws an off balance right hand
and Trump counters with a shoot takedown. Lacplesis fights it but they end up in guard.
Trump postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Lacplesis keeping moving, preventing Trump from controlling successfully.
Trump throws an elbow that misses. Lacplesis uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Trump's guard. Nice move by Lacplesis!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trump looking for a triangle here. Lacplesis is fighting it but it looks tight! Trump pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Lacplesis is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Donald Trump!
Donald Trump is the new welterweight champion!
An out of breath Donald Trump 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Ibrahim Camara (ranked 121 p4p, 86 weight class) and John C Reilly (ranked 19 p4p, 16 weight class). Reilly is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: John C. Reilly Funniest Moments. Ibrahim Camara 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 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 35 - 16 - 1, fighting out of New York, Ibrahim Camara!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, John C Reilly!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Percy O'Donnell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Camara takes a swing at Reilly's ribcage but misses.
Nice uppercut there from Camara.
Jab from Reilly.
Reilly checks a leg kick nicely.
Camara has Reilly up against the cage in a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Reilly scores with a nice short uppercut.
Reilly lands a hook that snaps the head of Camara backwards.
A short right from Reilly.
Camara misses with a body punch.
Camara misses with a punch to the body.
Camara lands an elbow that stopped Reilly in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like John C Reilly has been cut.
Camara goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Camara misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Camara misses with a body punch.
A short uppercut from Reilly.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reilly lands with a short punch from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Reilly creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Camara lands a damaging elbow.
We've been informed that Reilly has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Reilly swings wildly with an uppercut but Camara uses good head movement to avoid it.
Camara misses with the head strike.
Camara struggles to land a body shot inside as Reilly controls his hands.
Camara lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Camara's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Reilly has Camara pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Camara manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Camara throws an elbow that misses.
Reilly tries to throw a body punch but Camara avoids it by throwing Reilly back against the cage.
Reilly tries to work over Camara's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Camara tries to work over Reilly's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Reilly blocks the elbow strike.
Camara lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Camara throws an elbow but misses.
Camara lands a body punch.
Reilly's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Camara.
Reilly tries to work over Camara's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Camara blocking some punches.
Reilly struggles to land a body shot inside as Camara controls his hands.
A short right from Camara.
Reilly has a couple of punches blocked by Camara.
Reilly blocks an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Reilly.
Reilly tries a body shot but Camara blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Reilly fails to land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Camara lands an elbow that stopped Reilly in his tracks for a moment.
Camara scores with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Camara.
That has opened up John C Reilly's cut even more.
Camara misses with an elbow over the top.
Camara fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Reilly scores with a nice short uppercut.
Reilly swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short uppercut from Camara.
Camara comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Camara makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The cut above John C Reilly's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Reilly is trying to drag Camara to the mat but Camara just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Camara scores with a shot to the side of Reilly's head.
Camara makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Reilly takes an elbow to the temple.
Camara tries a body shot but Reilly blocks it.
Camara can't find room to land a body shot as Reilly controls the action.
A right handed body shot lands from Camara.
With the fighters up against the cage, Camara throws an elbow but misses.
Camara lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Reilly swings wildly with an uppercut but Camara uses good head movement to avoid it.
Camara looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Still in the clinch, Camara scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camara lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Reilly misses with a body punch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Camara throws an elbow but misses.
Camara working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Camara looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Camara swings wildly with an uppercut but Reilly uses good head movement to avoid it.
Camara blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Reilly lands a left hand that snaps the head of Camara backwards.
Camara misses with a body punch.
Reilly misses with a punch on the inside.
Reilly digs a right hand into Camara's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Camara's gas tank.
A right handed body shot lands from Reilly.
Reilly throws a head punch that misses.
Camara scores with a nice hook to the head.
Reilly lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Camara.
Camara doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Reilly lands a nice shot to the body.
Reilly tries to throw a body punch but Camara avoids it by throwing Reilly back against the cage.
Camara struggles to land a body shot inside as Reilly controls his hands.
Reilly works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Camara is breathing heavily.
Camara prevents a body shot from Reilly.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reilly throws a punch but it's blocked by Camara.
Camara misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Camara misses with a punch on the inside.
Camara swings wildly with an uppercut but Reilly uses good head movement to avoid it.
Camara lands a body punch in the clinch.
Reilly lands a left hand that snaps the head of Camara backwards.
Nice elbow from Camara.
John C Reilly's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Reilly misses with some punches.
Camara blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Reilly lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Camara misses with a punch on the inside.
Camara tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right from Reilly.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Reilly.
Reilly lands a left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Camara blocking some punches.
Good body shot from Camara.
Reilly scores with a shot to the side of Camara's head.
Camara lands a body punch.
Reilly has a couple of punches blocked by Camara.
Camara has a couple of punches blocked by Reilly.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ibrahim Camara dominated that round.
The cut man is working on John C Reilly's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Reilly clobbers Camara with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Reilly tries to keep at a distance but Camara has taken the fight into the clinch.
Good body shot from Camara.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reilly.
Camara pushes Reilly back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Reilly throws a punch but it's blocked by Camara.
Camara lands a left hand that snaps the head of Reilly backwards.
Reilly misses with a punch on the inside.
Camara misses with some punches.
Reilly tries to throw a body punch but Camara avoids it by throwing Reilly back against the cage.
Reilly throws a punch but it's blocked by Camara.
Camara pushes off an throws an elbow but Reilly leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Camara lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Camara is working Reilly over against the cage.
Camara blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Camara.
Camara makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reilly.
Reilly misses with some punches.
Camara blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Reilly swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reilly misses with the head strike.
Camara lands a nice elbow.
Camara tries to work over Reilly's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short uppercut from Camara.
Reilly misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Reilly misses with a punch to the body.
Reilly misses with the head strike.
Ibrahim Camara has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Camara comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Camara lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Reilly lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Camara backwards.
Reilly dodges an elbow strike from Camara.
Good body shot from Camara.
Reilly is breathing heavily.
Reilly misses with a punch on the inside.
Reilly blocks a body shot from Camara.
Camara is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Reilly can do to turn this around?
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reilly.
A right hand to the body from Camara.
Reilly has a couple of punches blocked by Camara.
Reilly tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Camara lands a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Camara misses with a short punch on the inside.
Reilly misses with a hook to the ribs.
Reilly throws a head punch that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Camara tries to throw a body punch but Reilly avoids it by throwing Camara back against the cage.
Reilly has a couple of punches blocked by Camara.
Reilly lands a body punch.
Camara scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at John C Reilly's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ibrahim Camara!
Ibrahim Camara retains his middleweight title!
Ibrahim Camara decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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hype
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pop
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