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GDL 101: Raczynski VS Gar PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nicodimus Scarfo (ranked 6172 p4p, 24896 weight class) and Deon Carruthers (ranked 617 p4p, 669 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Counter fighter
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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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nicodimus Scarfo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Deon Carruthers!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Tiny Johnson and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carruthers avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Scarfo misses with a double jab
and Carruthers counters with a single leg into guard. Scarfo didn't expect that.
Carruthers is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Scarfo is breathing heavily.
Carruthers content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carruthers passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Carruthers has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Scarfo is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Carruthers yanks on the arm and Scarfo is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Carruthers.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Deon Carruthers!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Stewart Folayang (ranked 24780 p4p, 6105 weight class) and Zach Smith (ranked 792 p4p, 679 weight class). Folayang comes to the cage accompanied by Francis Magalona - Man from Manila. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Stewart Folayang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Zach Smith!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Frank Dennis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Folayang defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Smith.
Smith has taken the fight to the clinch.
Smith is leaning against Folayang and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Folayang is breathing heavily.
Smith wants to take the fight to the mat but Folayang manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Smith utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Folayang could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Smith breaks from the clinch.
Smith lands a high kick!
Smith throws a nice head kick!
 It looks like Stewart Folayang has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith lands a head kick. Folayang smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Folayang stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Folayang wants it to stay on the feet.
Folayang appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Stewart Folayang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zach Smith.
Smith lands a high kick!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Folayang shoots and misses
and Smith counters with a straight right hand.
We've been hearing reports that Folayang has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Smith throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
 Folayang is rocked!
Smith gets a clinch.
Smith using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Smith lands an elbow inside that Folayang shrugs off.
Smith lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Folayang.
Smith lands an elbow inside.
Oh Folayang is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Smith.
Stewart Folayang's cut is getting worse.
A short body shot lands from Smith as the two fighters clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Smith.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smith just leaning against Folayang, taking a breather.
Folayang seems to have got his legs back now.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Smith.
Smith pulls Folayang into guard.
Folayang might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith is adopting a defensive guard.
Folayang trying to control but Smith is working from the bottom.
Smith looking for a guillotine here but Folayang defends easily.
Smith looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Smith tries to score a body lock takedown but Folayang shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Smith is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Smith prevents the takedown attempt.
Smith landing knees to the body.
Smith breaks from the clinch.
Folayang gets tackled into the cage by Smith. Smith maintains the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Smith obliges.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith with a knee to the head.
Smith lands a hook that snaps the head of Folayang backwards.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Smith obliges.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smith is leaning against Folayang and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Smith has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Folayang after a bit of a struggle.
Nice body punch from Smith - that landed with a thud.
Smith manages to break the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Smith breaks the clinch.
Smith fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Smith!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Zach Smith dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Stewart Folayang's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Smith moves into the clinch.
Folayang has Smith pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Smith manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Smith presses Folayang against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Smith landing knees to the head.
Smith breaks from the clinch.
Smith gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nice body punch from Smith - that landed with a thud.
Smith landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Smith has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Smith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith has managed to clinch.
Smith lands a damaging elbow.
Knees to the body from Smith.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smith drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith breaks from the clinch.
Folayang has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Smith.
Smith scores with a decent looking hook.
Smith pushes Folayang up against the cage in a clinch.
Smith working Folayang over with knees to the body.
Smith is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Folayang gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Smith lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Smith.
Smith is trying to drag Folayang to the mat but Folayang just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Stewart Folayang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zach Smith.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Smith lands a body shot in the clinch.
Smith unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Smith slows down the pace here.
Smith drops down looking for an ankle pick but Folayang pulls his leg out and moves away.
Smith shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Folayang as he avoids it easily.
Smith closes the distance and pushes Folayang back into the cage.
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!
Smith breaks from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Smith with that takedown attempt.
Zach Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith shoots in for a double leg but Folayang sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Smith throws a combination. Folayang tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Folayang is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Smith.
Smith clinches up with Folayang and pushes him back against the cage.
Smith lands a shoulder strike.
Still in the clinch, Smith scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Smith as the two fighters clinch.
Smith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Left hook, right uppercut from Smith.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith forces Folayang back against the cage and clinches.
Smith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Smith moves into the clinch.
Smith manages to break the clinch.
Smith moves into the clinch.
Smith comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Smith pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Smith lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Smith connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Zach Smith showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Stewart Folayang's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Smith scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Folayang doesn't seem bothered though.
Folayang tries to keep at a distance but Smith has taken the fight into the clinch.
Smith lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Smith leaning his opponent against the cage.
Folayang changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Smith fights it off and pushes away nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith closes the distance and clinches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Smith pressing his opponent against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Smith lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Smith landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Smith lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Smith just leaning against Folayang, taking a breather.
A shot in the inside from Smith.
Smith pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Smith clinches.
Smith taking a breather.
A right hand to the body from Smith.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Folayang after a bit of a struggle.
Smith is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Folayang's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Smith is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Smith has Folayang pushed against the cage.
Smith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Folayang fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Zach Smith is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith drives through and clinches with Folayang against the cage.
Folayang is trying to pull guard but Smith turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stewart Folayang. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smith pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Folayang tries to keep at a distance but Smith has taken the fight into the clinch.
Smith stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Smith breaks the clinch.
Folayang tries to clinch
and Folayang takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Smith drags the fight down to the ground.
Smith manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Smith lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Smith creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Folayang's defenses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smith throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Folayangs head.
Smith landing knees to the head.
Smith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Smith clinches with his opponent.
Smith connects with a knee to the head.
Stewart Folayang's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Smith stalling in the clinch.
Stewart Folayang has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Zach Smith is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Smith pushes Folayang back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zach Smith comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Smith 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 24:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 24:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zach Smith!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Juanito Bandito (ranked 25054 p4p, 6248 weight class) and Tahboule Alawi (ranked 536 p4p, 453 weight class). Alawi has chosen The Ruler of Everything as his entrance music. The key to victory for Juanito Bandito has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Juanito Bandito!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tahboule Alawi!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Daniel Franklin and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice inside leg kick there by Bandito. That's going to slow Alawi down.
Alawi checks a leg kick.
Despite the aggression on Alawi's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Juanito Bandito seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good exchange - Bandito coming out on top.
Bandito lands a head shot.
Bandito throws a leg kick which misses Alawi's front leg but catches the back leg as Alawi tries to avoid it.
Alawi shoots for a double leg takedown but Bandito sprawls well. He's pushed Alawi's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Alawi moves forwards but Bandito connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Bandito looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bandito buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bandito stuffs the takedown attempt from Alawi. Alawi gets slowly back to his feet.
Bandito misses with a low kick.
Bandito clobbers Alawi with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Alawi shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bandito pinned against the cage. Bandito gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Juanito Bandito has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tahboule Alawi.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bandito throws a leg kick but Alawi sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Bandito with a nice calf kick.
Bandito looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bandito connects with an inside leg kick.
Bandito fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Alawi will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Bandito connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bandito lands a nice leg kick that just misses Alawi's sensitive parts.
Alawi avoids a kick to the body.
Alawi fails with a takedown attempt.
Bandito throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bandito fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Alawi.
Bandito misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bandito throws a jab but it's blocked by Alawi.
Bandito pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bandito throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Alawi 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.
Bandito connects with a good right hand that stumbles Alawi. Alawi circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bandito tries to clinch up.
Alawi now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Juanito Bandito is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bandito connects with a solid leg kick.
Bandito throws a nice inside leg kick.
Alawi shoots for a takedown but Bandito saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Bandito was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bandito lands a leg kick that knocks Alawi off balance momentarily.
Alawi avoids the head kick by Bandito.
Bandito throws a leg kick that misses.
Alawi's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Alawi shoots in and drives through. Bandito sprawls well.
Alawi takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Alawi misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Bandito tried to counter with a leg kick but Alawi avoided it.
Bandito fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Alawi has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bandito swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Alawi.
Bandito throws a head kick that misses.
Alawi 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.
An inside leg kick from Bandito misses.
And Alawi tries to counter it with a takedown but Bandito pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Bandito connects with a high kick.
Bandito lands a high kick!
Bandito darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Bandito getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Bandito throws a body kick that misses.
Bandito thows a leg kick but Alawi checks it
and Alawi counters with a nice double leg into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alawi wants to control from the top but Bandito keeps moving.
Bandito is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Bandito can't keep his opponent in guard - Alawi advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Bandito is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Alawi pulls his head out easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alawi controlling the action here.
Alawi winds up and cracks Bandito with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Alawi has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bandito wants to improve his position but Alawi is controlling well.
Alawi missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alawi works his way into side control.
Alawi has hold of Bandito's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Bandito tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Alawi cranks the arm and Bandito screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Bandito, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Tahboule Alawi!
Our winner, Tahboule Alawi, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alligator Roberts (ranked 24807 p4p, 5250 weight class) and Chie Satonaka (ranked 693 p4p, 574 weight class). Satonaka has chosen Rayden as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Chie Satonaka enters the cage!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alligator Roberts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chie Satonaka!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice cross by Roberts.
Satonaka takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Roberts dives in and grabs Satonaka's left leg, looking for a takedown. Satonaka pushes down on Roberts's head and hops out.
Satonaka throws a right and a left that both miss.
Satonaka works over Roberts's head and body with a nice combination.
It looks like Alligator Roberts has been cut.
Roberts forces Satonaka back against the cage and clinches.
Roberts goes for a takedown attempt but Satonaka pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Satonaka moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Satonaka scores with a jab. Roberts acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Satonaka connects with a looping right hand.
Roberts takes the fight into the clinch.
Roberts is working Satonaka over against the cage.
Satonaka is trying to break the clinch but Roberts is controlling him.
Satonaka is trying to break free.
Satonaka is looking to break free of the clinch but Roberts has double underhooks.
Satonaka is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alligator Roberts. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Satonaka is fighting off a takedown attempt but Roberts is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Satonaka to the mat. Satonaka regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Roberts postures up and lands a big shot to Satonaka's brow.
Roberts throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Roberts postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Roberts is looking to work some ground and pound but Satonaka has wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Roberts in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Roberts in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Satonaka 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.
Satonaka has momentary wrist control but Roberts slips an elbow through the middle.
Roberts with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Roberts advances position into side control!
Roberts passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Satonaka!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roberts has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Satonaka's face.
 Satonaka is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Roberts is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Satonaka is still in real trouble! Can Roberts finish him?
Roberts postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Satonaka in real trouble here! The ref calls for Satonaka to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alligator Roberts!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ispa Perkele (ranked 6575 p4p, 6214 weight class) and Terry Ballwin (ranked 600 p4p, 585 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ispa Perkele!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Terry Ballwin!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Alan Glass and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ballwin drives through with a takedown into Perkele's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Perkele has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Perkele on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Perkele tries to get out of the position.
Perkele keeping moving, preventing Ballwin from controlling successfully.
Ballwin looking to pass the guard.
Ballwin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Perkele works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ballwin throwing strikes but missing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ballwin landing some decent shots from guard.
Ballwin throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ballwin postures up in Perkele's guard and throws a big left but Perkele blocks it.
Perkele utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Perkele keeping full guard, as Ballwin tries to pass.
Ballwin trying to control the position from guard on top but Perkele is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ballwin has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ballwin looking to pass the guard.
Ballwin trying to control the position from guard on top but Perkele is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ballwin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ballwin wants to control from the top but Perkele keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
We've been told by Perkele's head coaches at Gymi that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ballwin throws a right hand that misses
and Perkele counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Ballwin misses with a takedown
and Perkele cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A jab from Ballwin misses.
Ballwin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Perkele scores with a nice head shot.
Perkele uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ballwin.
It looked like Perkele was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ballwin.
Perkele uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ballwin misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Perkele to counter with a crisp jab.
Ballwin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Perkele.
Ballwin shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Perkele pinned against the cage. Perkele gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
The fighters circling - Perkele throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Perkele missing with a left hand there. Ballwin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And Ballwin tries to counter it with a takedown but Perkele pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A big right from Ballwin misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perkele lands a body shot.
Ballwin closes the distance looking to clinch
and Ballwin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Perkele staying out of range there.
Ballwin throws a right hand that misses
and Perkele counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ballwin scores with a jab.
Perkele uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ballwin.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ispa Perkele dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Ballwin throws an overhand right that lands on Perkele's shoulder, as Perkele tries to avoid the shot.
Ballwin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Perkele misses the target.
Ballwin drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Perkele defends it well.
Perkele throws a shot from downtown. Ballwin moves away and avoids it.
Perkele misses with a body shot.
Ballwin moves out of range of the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ballwin scores with a sloppy right hand. Perkele should have avoided that one.
Perkele throws a looping overhand right but Ballwin ducks down to avoid it.
Perkele connects with the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ballwin throws a poor cross that misses
and Perkele counters with a straight right hand.
Perkele looks to score with a jab to the body but Ballwin is just out of range.
Perkele throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ballwin works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A telegraphed right hand from Ballwin misses the target.
Ballwin tries for a takedown but Perkele circles away easily
and Perkele counters with a straight right hand.
Perkele throws a jab but it's blocked by Ballwin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perkele moves away from the strike by Ballwin.
Ballwin is looking to clinch.
It looked like Perkele wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ballwin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Perkele.
It looked like Perkele wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ballwin throws a hook but Perkele avoids it easily.
Perkele is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ballwin can do to turn this around?
Perkele pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ballwin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It looked like Perkele wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ballwin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ballwin misses with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ballwin misses with a straight left.
Ispa Perkele is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ballwin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ballwin misses with a hook to the body
enabling Perkele to counter with a crisp jab.
Perkele fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A big right from Ballwin misses.
Perkele misses with an uppercut.
Ballwin misses with a lunging right hand
and Perkele counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Perkele scores with a punch to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Perkele does no damage.
Ballwin is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Ballwin jabs Perkele to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Perkele misses with a straight right.
Perkele misses with an uppercut. Ballwin saw that one coming.
Ballwin feints the counter takedown.
Ballwin misses with a straight right.
Perkele fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ballwin takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ballwin throws the left hand but Perkele avoids the punch easily.
A little feinted left hand from Perkele on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ispa Perkele dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Ballwin changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Perkele tries to avoid it but Ballwin manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Perkele to the ground. Perkele escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Perkele just misses with a punch to the body.
Ballwin looks to throw the jab but Perkele is out of range.
Perkele went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Ballwin throws a hook to the side of Perkele's head but Perkele sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
It looked like Perkele wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ballwin has a takedown stuffed.
An attempted straight right counter from Perkele misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perkele looks to land a right hand but Ballwin moved out of range.
Perkele ducks under a wild hook from Ballwin.
Perkele throws a big counter combination but Ballwin scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perkele throws a hook to the side of Ballwin's head but Ballwin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ballwin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Perkele throwing a counter right hand but Ballwin manages to avoid it.
Ballwin misses with a left hand
and Perkele cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ballwin fails to land the takedown.
Ispa Perkele has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Terry Ballwin.
Ballwin walks into a stiff left hand from Perkele.
Ballwin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Perkele.
Ballwin might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perkele misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Perkele throws a hook but Ballwin avoids it easily.
Ballwin scores with a takedown into Perkele's guard.
Perkele working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ballwin.
Perkele trying to control the position here.
Ballwin trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Perkele working a defensive guard but Ballwin passes into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perkele wants to get back to full guard but Ballwin has passed into side control.
Perkele gets back to half guard.
Ballwin is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Perkele as he works his way to full guard.
Perkele controlling the position.
Ballwin stays in close to Perkele's body and controls the position.
Ballwin throwing strikes but missing.
Ballwin in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
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.
Ballwin lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Ballwin trying to control but Perkele is working from the bottom.
Ballwin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Perkele works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Perkele is looking to sweep but instead, Ballwin has passed into half guard.
Perkele wants to control but Ballwin is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ballwin slips a nice elbow through Perkele's hands, connecting with Perkele's forehead.
Perkele blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ballwin.
Terry Ballwin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ballwin thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Terry Ballwin.
I think Perkele has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ispa Perkele!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jordan McKenzie (ranked 24265 p4p, 5001 weight class) and Clyde Piper (ranked 662 p4p, 560 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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175
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jordan McKenzie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Clyde Piper!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Alan Glass and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McKenzie tries for a takedown but Piper sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
McKenzie misses with the combination.
Piper drives through with a takedown into McKenzie's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
McKenzie keeping moving, preventing Piper from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Piper slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
McKenzie looking to hit a scissor sweep but Piper is one step ahead there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKenzie controlling Piper's posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Piper content to stall in guard here.
McKenzie had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Piper defends it easily.
McKenzie controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Piper throws a strike but McKenzie rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
McKenzie postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
McKenzie postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
McKenzie trying to control the position from guard on top but Piper is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Piper had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. McKenzie defends it easily.
Piper is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Piper tries to land a sweep but no joy.
McKenzie decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Piper, up you get!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Piper shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. McKenzie is trying to defend but Piper finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Piper is taking a breather. McKenzie says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Piper thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
McKenzie is defending against the submission attempts here by Piper.
Piper with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Piper is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, McKenzie manages to get to full guard.
Piper looking to sit in guard and control but McKenzie gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Piper looking to hit a scissor sweep but McKenzie is one step ahead there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McKenzie stands up over Piper, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jordan McKenzie will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
McKenzie gets a double leg takedown into Piper's guard.
Piper is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Piper trying to keep a closed guard but McKenzie is proving a slippery customer.
McKenzie drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and McKenzie jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Piper is trying to control the position from the bottom.
McKenzie drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and McKenzie jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKenzie trying to control but Piper is working from the bottom.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McKenzie is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Jordan McKenzie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sloppy strikes from Piper. Those never looked like landing.
McKenzie gets a clinch.
Piper prevents the takedown attempt.
McKenzie has Piper pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Piper manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Nice body punch from Piper.
Piper is trying to break free.
Piper has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but McKenzie regains guard immediately.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Piper trying to control the position from guard on top but McKenzie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Piper would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
McKenzie wants to sweep here but Piper controlling him for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Piper trying to stand up but can't free himself from McKenzie's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McKenzie has his foot on Piper's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Piper works his way back into a safe position though.
McKenzie controls Piper momentarily but Piper frees himself.
Piper must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Piper looking to sit in guard and control but McKenzie gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Piper is trying to control the position but McKenzie postures up.
McKenzie drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and McKenzie jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
McKenzie scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McKenzie content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Piper looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
McKenzie is in close to Piper's body, working some short punches and elbows.
McKenzie chips away with some ground and pound.
McKenzie preventing the sweep.
McKenzie drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and McKenzie jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
McKenzie postures up and lands a big shot to Piper's brow.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Piper has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. McKenzie is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Piper.
Piper is breathing heavily.
McKenzie working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jordan McKenzie dominated that second round.
That's time! McKenzie's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
McKenzie fails with a takedown attempt.
McKenzie clinches up against the cage.
Piper breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Piper looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for McKenzie!
Piper is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt McKenzie will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Piper stands up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Piper shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Piper showed some decent athleticism there.
McKenzie is trying to control but can't.
Piper looks to land a strike but McKenzie avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Piper trying to control but McKenzie is working from the bottom.
Piper showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Jordan McKenzie is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McKenzie is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
McKenzie looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
McKenzie has Piper up against the cage in a clinch.
McKenzie goes for a takedown in the clinch but Piper prevents it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Piper is trying to push McKenzie away but McKenzie has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Piper tries to work over McKenzie's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McKenzie looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jordan McKenzie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McKenzie drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Piper ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Piper no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
McKenzie is looking to work some ground and pound but Piper has wrist control.
Piper keeping moving, preventing McKenzie from controlling successfully.
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.
Piper looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells McKenzie's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
McKenzie content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Piper keeping moving, preventing McKenzie from controlling successfully.
McKenzie sitting in guard here, content to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Piper tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Clyde Piper has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Piper throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! McKenzie escapes and throws Piper's legs to the side, diving into side control!
And that's the end of the fight!
Clyde Piper comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think McKenzie has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jordan McKenzie!
Jordan McKenzie bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Simon Heckenschuetz (ranked 6231 p4p, 4953 weight class) and Kurt Hurting (ranked 686 p4p, 619 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Kurt Hurting was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Simon Heckenschuetz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Kurt Hurting!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Gwen Towbar and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Heckenschuetz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hurting.
Hurting showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Heckenschuetz.
Hurting wants to counter with a clinch but Heckenschuetz pushes him away.
Heckenschuetz misses with a body shot
and Hurting counters with a three punch combo that has Heckenschuetz backing up. Heckenschuetz nods at Hurting to acknowledge the strikes.
Heckenschuetz misses with an uppercut.
Hurting lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Heckenschuetz at a distance.
Hurting misses with a takedown attempt - Heckenschuetz sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hurting has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hurting has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Heckenschuetz is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heckenschuetz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Heckenschuetz keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Simon Heckenschuetz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kurt Hurting.
Heckenschuetz swings widly with a right hand
enabling Hurting to counter with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heckenschuetz throws a series of punches but Hurting moves out of range.
Hurting keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Heckenschuetz.
Hurting has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Heckenschuetz is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Heckenschuetz dodges the punch combination from Hurting.
Heckenschuetz attempts a counter takedown but Hurting avoids it well and moves away.
Hurting avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Heckenschuetz loads up on a big right hand but Hurting slips the punch.
Heckenschuetz shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Heckenschuetz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hurting moves away from the strike by Heckenschuetz.
Hurting slips under a jab.
As Heckenschuetz backs off Hurting throws a huge counter combo but Heckenschuetz manages to avoid it all.
Heckenschuetz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hurting uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Heckenschuetz.
Hurting keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hurting fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Heckenschuetz avoids it really well and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heckenschuetz has a takedown stuffed.
Hurting fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hurting moves into the clinch successfully.
Hurting breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hurting instigates a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hurting tries to pull guard but Heckenschuetz won't allow it.
Hurting tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Heckenschuetz just stands there and leans against the cage.
Heckenschuetz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hurting darts in looking for a takedown but Heckenschuetz gets double underhooks and turns Hurting into the cage.
Heckenschuetz attempts a counter takedown but Hurting avoids it well and moves away.
Horrible takedown attempt by Hurting or perhaps it was just good defense by Heckenschuetz, which made it look bad.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hurting dives in for a single leg takedown but Heckenschuetz sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Hurting tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hurting fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Heckenschuetz, pushing him back against the cage.
Heckenschuetz is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Hurting's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
A short uppercut from Hurting.
Heckenschuetz has clasped his hands together around Hurting's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Hurting really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Heckenschuetz. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Heckenschuetz working the body and head with strikes.
Hurting tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Hurting tries to lock up and control but Heckenschuetz gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Heckenschuetz landing shots from mount.
Heckenschuetz looking to finish Hurting with some ground and pound. This is bad for Hurting!
 It looks like Kurt Hurting has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Heckenschuetz scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Hurting?
That has opened up Kurt Hurting's cut even more.
Heckenschuetz trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Heckenschuetz controlling from the full mount.
Heckenschuetz could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Heckenschuetz with shots to the head and body - Hurting looks very uncomfortable down there.
Hurting is rocked!
The cut above Kurt Hurting's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Hurting can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hurting takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Heckenschuetz's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Simon Heckenschuetz!
An out of breath Simon Heckenschuetz 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Jan Raczynski (ranked 3607 p4p, 6087 weight class) and Benny Owens (ranked 455 p4p, 610 weight class). The key to victory for Jan Raczynski has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jan Raczynski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Benny Owens!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Stewart Dunkirk and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Raczynski misses with a hook. Owens ducked under it nicely.
Raczynski tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Owens paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Raczynski fails with an attempt to clinch.
Owens changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Owens's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Raczynski connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Owens scrambles back to his feet.
A head kick misses from Raczynski.
Owens displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Raczynski throws out the jab.
Owens tries to move into range but Raczynski moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Owens is rocked!
It looks like Benny Owens has been cut.
Raczynski throws a jab but it's blocked by Owens.
Owens is still on wobbly legs! Can Raczynski finish him?
and Raczynski counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Owens! He's just covering up as Raczynski starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jan Raczynski!
Jan Raczynski decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Noah Pymus (ranked 4135 p4p, 4712 weight class) and Jack Kerouac (ranked 536 p4p, 585 weight class). 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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Noah Pymus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jack Kerouac!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Tiny Johnson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kerouac falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pymus counters with a one-two to the body.
Kerouac misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Pymus counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kerouac avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pymus swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kerouac holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
The referee calls for Kerouac to work.
Pymus letting Kerouac take a breather here.
Pymus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pymus misses with a wild body shot.
Pymus scores with a decent looking hook.
Kerouac walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Pymus.
Kerouac moves away from the strike by Pymus.
Kerouac takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kerouac swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pymus defending well as Kerouac loads up on a big left hand.
Kerouac takes one to the side of the head.
Pymus throws a big shot that misses.
And Kerouac tries to counter it with a takedown but Pymus pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Kerouac takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Noah Pymus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kerouac pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A shot to the liver by Pymus. Beautiful body shot.
Pymus dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pymus stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Pymus moves out of range as Kerouac strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pymus connects with a body shot that sends Kerouac's belly button to the back.
Pymus looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kerouac is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Kerouac takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Pymus swinging wildly here.
Kerouac appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Pymus. No joy for Kerouac on that attempt.
Pymus is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Pymus forces Kerouac back against the cage and clinches.
Pymus scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A right handed body shot lands from Kerouac.
Kerouac tries for a takedown. No joy.
Kerouac lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Stalling in the clinch from Kerouac.
Kerouac wants a takedown but no success here.
Noah Pymus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Kerouac.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Kerouac - that landed with a thud.
Pymus breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd cheers as Pymus lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kerouac doesn't seem phased though.
No joy there for Pymus, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pymus changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Pymus fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kerouac takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Pymus looks to land a combination but Kerouac avoids it well.
Pymus scores with a jab to the head.
Pymus throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kerouac slips under a jab from Pymus.
A jab from Kerouac misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Pymus. Those never looked like landing.
Pymus moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kerouac takes one to the side of the head.
Pymus's corner calls for a 1-2. Pymus obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Pymus dips to his left and cracks Kerouac with an uppercut!
Pymus scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A swing and a miss from Kerouac.
Pymus is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Pymus swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pymus pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Kerouac back to the cage. Pymus follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Pymus lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kerouac misses with a wild combination.
Kerouac gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Noah Pymus dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Kerouac walks into a straight right hand from Pymus.
Pymus fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Pymus uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Noah Pymus is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pymus moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Pymus lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Pymus fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Pymus lands a nice shot that snaps Kerouac's head back.
Kerouac looks to throw the jab but Pymus is out of range.
Pymus fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pymus lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kerouac misses with a looping left.
Pymus swinging wildly here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pymus lands a slapping body shot.
Kerouac takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Pymus swinging wildly here.
Kerouac slips under a jab.
Kerouac let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Kerouac swings for the body but Pymus moves out of range.
Pymus misses with an uppercut
and Kerouac counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Kerouac misses with a punch on the inside.
Pymus wants a takedown but no success here.
Pymus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pymus tests Kerouac's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kerouac misses with a low kick.
Pymus cracks Kerouac with a right hand to the side of the head.
Noah Pymus is winning the standup battle so far.
Kerouac takes one to the chin there.
Kerouac shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Pymus pinned against the cage. Pymus gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kerouac takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Pymus works Kerouac's body with a nice hook.
Pymus's corner calls for a 1-2. Pymus obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Pymus jabs Kerouac right on the nose. Kerouac blinks but takes it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pymus lands with a hook. Kerouac tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Pymus drives through and clinches with Kerouac against the cage.
Kerouac lands a shoulder strike.
Kerouac has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Pymus seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Kerouac can turn it around.
Pymus is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kerouac can do to turn this around?
Pymus breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A punch combination from Pymus misses.
Kerouac has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A head kick misses from Kerouac.
Pymus sizes up Kerouac with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Kerouac takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kerouac avoids the body shot from Pymus.
Pymus throws out a powerful jab.
Pymus connects with a looping right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good exchange - Pymus coming out on top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kerouac wants to clinch.
Pymus swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Some bone on bone action there as Pymus checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Kerouac looks to throw a body kick
and Pymus counters with a nice uppercut.
A left lands for Pymus.
Kerouac has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Pymus finds it's way round the side to connect with Kerouac's head.
The fighters circling - Pymus throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kerouac let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Kerouac walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jab from Pymus.
Pymus lands with a good body shot.
Kerouac takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Noah Pymus dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Pymus scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Pymus lands a jab to Kerouac's midsection.
Kerouac ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pymus with a nice cross.
Kerouac takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Pymus lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Pymus with a hook.
Kerouac is rocked!
Pymus connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kerouac is still on wobbly legs! Can Pymus finish him?
Kerouac throws a predictable looking body shot
and Pymus counters with a nice uppercut.
A combination from Pymus does no damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kerouac throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kerouac seems to have recovered his senses.
A jab from Pymus finds it's way through Kerouac's defenses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kerouac lands a head kick!
Kerouac throws a lazy right hand but Pymus sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It looked like Pymus wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Pymus drops Kerouac with a beautiful combination! Kerouac stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Pymus is looking for the KO!
Pymus throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kerouac.
Pymus lands with a right hand.
Kerouac throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pymus tests Kerouac's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A swing and a miss from Pymus.
A right-left combo lands from Pymus.
Pymus misses with a body shot.
Kerouac throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pymus misses with a wild combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kerouac dips to his left and cracks Pymus with an uppercut!
Pymus looks to throw the jab but Kerouac is out of range.
Kerouac wants to counter with a clinch but Pymus pushes him away.
Kerouac moves into the clinch.
Kerouac doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kerouac misses with some punches.
Kerouac tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pymus manages to break the clinch.
A cross from Pymus lands.
Kerouac fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Pymus.
Kerouac dodges the punch combination from Pymus.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pymus with a nice cross.
Pymus swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kerouac defending well as Pymus loads up on a big left hand.
Kerouac avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kerouac swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Pymus keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kerouac.
Pymus looks to land a combination but Kerouac avoids it well.
Pymus scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kerouac needs to keep his hands up - Pymus had a free shot at his head there.
Pymus misses with a double jab
and Kerouac counters by clinching up.
Noah Pymus is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kerouac swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kerouac lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kerouac drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Pymus gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A short right from Kerouac.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pymus breaks from the clinch.
Pymus is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Kerouac throws a nice looking combination but Pymus bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The crowd cheers as Pymus lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kerouac doesn't seem phased though.
Jack Kerouac has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kerouac throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kerouac takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that's the end of the fight!
Noah Pymus showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Pymus, 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Noah Pymus!
Noah Pymus thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Iwon Raczynski (ranked 2936 p4p, 3330 weight class) and Lyrix Gar (ranked 383 p4p, 433 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Iwon Raczynski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lyrix Gar!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Stewart Dunkirk and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gar tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Raczynski paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lyrix Gar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gar wants to clinch but Raczynski slips to the side
and Raczynski counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gar staying out of range there.
Raczynski lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gar's sensitive parts.
Raczynski gets tackled into the cage by Gar. Gar maintains the clinch.
Gar misses with an elbow over the top.
Raczynski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gar tries to close the distance and clinch but Raczynski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gar closes the distance and clinches.
Raczynski has Gar pressed against the cage.
Raczynski blocks an elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Raczynski throws a punch but it's blocked by Gar.
Raczynski pushes off an throws an elbow but Gar leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Gar misses with an elbow over the top.
Gar creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Raczynski misses with a hook from the clinch.
Raczynski gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Lyrix Gar has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raczynski lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gar backwards.
Raczynski lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gar or not.
Gar throws an elbow that misses.
Raczynski blocks the elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gar just misses with a elbow thrown towards Raczynski's brow.
Raczynski blocks an elbow strike from Gar.
Gar misses with an elbow strike.
Gar takes an elbow to the temple.
Come on Raczynski - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Raczynski blocks the elbow strike.
A nice left hand lands by Raczynski.
Gar letting Raczynski take a breather here.
Gar throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gar just misses with a elbow thrown towards Raczynski's brow.
Raczynski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gar throws a chopping leg kick but Raczynski manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gar thuds his shin into the meat of Raczynski's side.
Raczynski scores with a hook.
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!
Gar has Raczynski up against the cage in a clinch.
Raczynski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice defenses there by Raczynski.
Jab from Raczynski.
Gar throws a nice inside leg kick.
Raczynski lands a right hook to the body.
A low kick from Gar misses
and Raczynski counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice body kick there by Raczynski.
Raczynski is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Gar tries to clinch up but Raczynski circles away and keeps his distance.
Gar ducks right into an uppercut from Raczynski.
Gar tries to clinch up but Raczynski circles away and keeps his distance.
A low kick from Gar is predictable there
and Raczynski counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab by Raczynski.
Gar is rocked!
Gar circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Raczynski. Gar falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Raczynski!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Iwon Raczynski!
Iwon Raczynski tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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