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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Heinrich Hoffman (ranked 4710 p4p, 6432 weight class) and Thijs De Koning (ranked 578 p4p, 648 weight class). Hoffman kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Nickelback - Something In Your Mouth. Heinrich Hoffman had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Heinrich Hoffman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Thijs De Koning!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Anthony Taglia and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Koning tries to clinch up.
Hoffman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
De Koning dives in and grabs Hoffman's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hoffman pushes down on De Koning's head and hops out.
Hoffman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. De Koning manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
De Koning shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hoffman as he jumps to the side.
Horrible takedown attempt by Hoffman or perhaps it was just good defense by De Koning, which made it look bad.
De Koning feints the counter takedown.
Hoffman displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from De Koning.
Hoffman throws a quick counter head kick but De Koning was just out of range.
Heinrich Hoffman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thijs De Koning.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Koning is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Hoffman's half guard.
Hoffman is breathing heavily.
De Koning tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
De Koning looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Koning thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
De Koning sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hoffman defending well though.
De Koning wants to take a breather but Hoffman is having none of it.
De Koning is looking for a kimura here.
De Koning is looking for a kimura but Hoffman is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for De Koning to get the leverage.
Hoffman keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Hoffman is not content to let De Koning control the position.
De Koning has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
De Koning has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Hoffman defend it? De Koning steps over the head and cranks it - Hoffman is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for De Koning!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Thijs De Koning!
An out of breath Thijs De Koning 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 Elijah Darcy (ranked 5061 p4p, 6076 weight class) and Truman Roosevelt (ranked 538 p4p, 572 weight class). Elijah Darcy could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Truman Roosevelt's chin.
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Elijah Darcy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Truman Roosevelt!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Chad Campbell and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roosevelt dodges the punch combination from Darcy.
Roosevelt tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Roosevelt throws a hook but Darcy blocks it.
Roosevelt drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Roosevelt controls the position.
Roosevelt passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Darcy!
Roosevelt with shots to the head and body - Darcy looks very uncomfortable down there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Roosevelt in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Roosevelt controlling the pace for now.
Darcy taking shots to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Roosevelt lands a nice shot to the head.
 Darcy is rocked!
Roosevelt postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Darcy in real trouble here! The ref calls for Darcy 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 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Truman Roosevelt!
Truman Roosevelt decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Xavier Jenning (ranked 4265 p4p, 5565 weight class) and Jack Thomson (ranked 484 p4p, 534 weight class). Jenning kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Can you dig it, Sucka. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Xavier Jenning!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack Thomson!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Joseph Jones and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A low kick from Thomson is predictable there
and Jenning counters with a takedown into side control.
Thomson is being controlled here.
Jenning is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Thomson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Jenning has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Jenning tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Thomson is looking for a sweep.
Jenning throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thomson is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Thomson struggling a bit here.
Thomson is looking for a sweep.
The referee asks Jenning politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Jenning prefers to stall for the moment though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenning tries for a kimura but Thomson is defending well.
You can see the frustration on Thomson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Thomson is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Jenning off and has taken his back!
Thomson controlling well, preventing Jenning from escaping the position.
My spies in Cozad MMA London inform me that Thomson has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Jenning defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Thomson's arms.
Thomson not allowing Jenning to control his hands.
Thomson is looking to control Jenning but Jenning is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Jenning tries to escape but Thomson has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jenning trying to control the hands but Thomson breaks the grip.
Thomson doesn't have the hooks in and Jenning manages to turn into his guard.
Thomson working a defensive guard here.
Thomson wants to sweep here but Jenning controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Thomson doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Thomson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jenning is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Thomson is trying to keep Jenning in close.
Jenning not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Jenning is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jenning is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Thomson wants to sweep here but Jenning controlling him for the moment.
Thomson working a defensive guard but Jenning passes into half guard.
Jenning content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Thomson is trying to get back to full guard.
Thomson tries to kick Jenning off but Jenning keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Jenning is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Thomson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jenning.
Thomson is trying to stand up here but Jenning is controlling him well.
Jenning prevents Thomson from improving his position.
Jenning thows a huge punch but Thomson dodges it nicely.
Jenning is looking for a kimura but Thomson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jenning to get the leverage.
Jenning prevents Thomson from improving his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jenning is controlling the pace.
Thomson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jenning is working away from the top position though.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Xavier Jenning dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Thomson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jenning swivels and escapes.
Jenning is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Thomson's half guard.
Jenning is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Thomson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Jenning wants to work for an arm triangle but Thomson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Jenning controlling the action here.
Jenning is thwarting Thomson's attempts to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jenning is controlling the pace.
Thomson tries to get to full guard but Jenning has control of the leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomson trying to hold on to Jenning's head to control him but Jenning postures up.
Jenning is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Jenning is keen to just control but Thomson is a slippery customer.
Jenning works his way into full mount!
Thomson's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
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.
Thomson tries to hold on but Jenning postures up.
Thomson really wants to buck Jenning off and get back to his feet.
Jenning controlling the position easily from mount.
Thomson reaches up to try and control the position but Jenning seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Thomson rolls and tries to escape and now Jenning has his back!
Jenning doesn't have the hooks in and Thomson manages to turn into his guard.
Thomson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jenning is looking to cinch up a triangle. Thomson throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Jenning's body to avoid the submission. Jenning has instead reached around Thomson's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Jenning arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Xavier Jenning!
Xavier Jenning decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jushin Liger (ranked 3824 p4p, 6094 weight class) and Guy Kwon Doe (ranked 447 p4p, 553 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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jushin Liger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Guy Kwon Doe!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Chad Campbell and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kwon Doe buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kwon Doe closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Liger's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Liger lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Liger thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kwon Doe is trying to control the position but Liger postures up.
Kwon Doe wants to improve his position but instead Liger has moved into half guard.
Liger performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Kwon Doe really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Liger. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kwon Doe is trying to stand up here but Liger is controlling him well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kwon Doe is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Liger pulls his head out easily.
Liger is looking to advance position but Kwon Doe won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Liger is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Kwon Doe!
Liger landing punches.
Liger controlling from the full mount.
Liger avoids the attempt from Kwon Doe to control.
Kwon Doe defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Liger.
A nice elbow there by Liger.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kwon Doe defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Liger.
Liger with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Kwon Doe is looking to improve his position but Liger isn't that keen on the idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kwon Doe wants to control but Liger is having none of it.
Liger controlling the position easily from mount.
Kwon Doe tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Liger tries to control but Kwon Doe wriggling away.
Liger has hold of Kwon Doe's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Kwon Doe manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Liger tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kwon Doe manages to control the position for a moment.
Kwon Doe tries to hold on but Liger postures up.
Liger looking to control but Kwon Doe is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kwon Doe tries to reverse the position but Liger maintains control.
Liger looking for a guillotine from mount but Kwon Doe is having none of it.
Kwon Doe is bucking up trying to escape but Liger cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Liger prevents Kwon Doe from getting the reversal.
Kwon Doe tries to hold on but Liger pushes him away.
Liger trying to control but Kwon Doe is having none of it.
Liger moves to the back.
Liger controlling well, preventing Kwon Doe from escaping the position.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Liger is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Kwon Doe. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kwon Doe looking very determined here, making life difficult for Liger.
Kwon Doe fending off the submission attempt from Liger.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jushin Liger dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Liger shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Kwon Doe napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Kwon Doe is looking to reverse the position.
Kwon Doe is trying to escape the position but Liger is controlling the position.
Kwon Doe gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Liger tries to control but Kwon Doe wriggling away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Liger working for a submission but Kwon Doe is keeping him at bay.
Liger 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 one minute gone in the round.
Kwon Doe can't escape the position.
Kwon Doe is squirming around, avoiding Liger's attempts to control the action.
Liger tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
Liger working for a guillotine from mount but Kwon Doe is in no mood to give up.
Kwon Doe tries to hold on but Liger postures up.
Liger controlling the pace for now.
Liger scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Kwon Doe keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Liger controlling from the full mount.
Kwon Doe defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Liger.
Liger is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Kwon Doe has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Liger trying to control but Kwon Doe is having none of it.
Kwon Doe really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Liger tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Liger jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Kwon Doe manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Who's going to make the next move?
Kwon Doe is looking for a sweep.
Liger scoring with punches and elbows.
Kwon Doe wants to control but Liger postures up.
Liger is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Kwon Doe will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Kwon Doe is trying to control Liger's posture but Liger avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Liger remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Liger goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Kwon Doe rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Liger's guard! Nice work there by Kwon Doe!
Kwon Doe trying to control but Liger is working from the bottom.
Liger pulls Kwon Doe in close to his closed guard and prevents Kwon Doe from doing any damage or advancing position.
Kwon Doe drops back, looking for a kneebar! Liger looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Liger looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Liger!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kwon Doe is trying to improve his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jushin Liger dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Kwon Doe tries to clinch but Liger is having none of it.
Kwon Doe has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Liger is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Kwon Doe's half guard.
Kwon Doe is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Kwon Doe trying to control here.
Kwon Doe is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Liger tries to stand and escape but Kwon Doe is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kwon Doe is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Liger jumps into side control!
Kwon Doe gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Liger looking to finish Kwon Doe with some ground and pound. This is bad for Kwon Doe!
Liger is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kwon Doe can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kwon Doe defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Liger.
Kwon Doe is wriggling around trying to escape.
Kwon Doe is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Liger has taken his back.
Liger really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Kwon Doe.
Liger is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Kwon Doe defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Liger working for a choke but Kwon Doe is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Liger looking to break Kwon Doe's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Kwon Doe remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Liger will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Kwon Doe is trying to get back to his feet but Liger has full control of the position and if anything, Kwon Doe has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Liger keeps control of the position easily here as Kwon Doe tries to buck him off.
Liger is persistently looking for the submission but Kwon Doe is defending it well.
Kwon Doe tries to escape the position.
Liger not allowing Kwon Doe to control his hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Liger tightening his grip on Kwon Doe, looking for the choke.
Liger is persistently looking for the submission but Kwon Doe is defending it well.
Liger looking to break Kwon Doe's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Kwon Doe remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Liger will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Kwon Doe fending off the submission attempt from Liger.
Kwon Doe tries to break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Liger patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Good control from Liger.
Liger working for a choke but Kwon Doe is defending well.
Kwon Doe is in bad spot here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kwon Doe is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Liger keeps control of the position as Kwon Doe tries to break free.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jushin Liger showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Liger, 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jushin Liger!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dechlan Tomsett (ranked 3877 p4p, 5121 weight class) and Ulf Winquist (ranked 209 p4p, 251 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 bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Dechlan Tomsett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ulf Winquist!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Lou da Vinci and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Winquist misses with a double jab.
Winquist swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tomsett tries to clinch but Winquist is having none of it.
Winquist feints the counter takedown.
Tomsett with a poor takedown
and Winquist counters with a two punch combo.
Tomsett doesn't manage to clinch there - Winquist circles away.
Winquist lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Tomsett throws a head kick but Winquist moves out of range.
Winquist will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tomsett is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Winquist changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tomsett dives in for a single leg takedown but Winquist sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Winquist breaks from the clinch.
Tomsett shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Tomsett was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winquist takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Winquist struggling a bit here.
Winquist tries to buck Tomsett off but Tomsett is having none of it.
Tomsett working away.
Tomsett throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Tomsett scoring with punches and elbows.
Tomsett has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Tomsett stands up and beckons Winquist to his feet.
Winquist will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tomsett dodges the punch combination from Winquist.
Horrible takedown attempt by Tomsett or perhaps it was just good defense by Winquist, which made it look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dechlan Tomsett. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tomsett avoids the body shot from Winquist.
Winquist moves out of range as Tomsett throws a body kick.
Tomsett has his takedown stuffed
and Winquist counters with a three punch combo that has Tomsett backing up. Tomsett nods at Winquist to acknowledge the strikes.
Winquist throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tomsett.
Tomsett wants to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tomsett looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Tomsett dives in and scores a takedown into Winquist's guard.
Winquist wants to stand and escape but Tomsett is having none of it.
Tomsett sitting in guard here, content to control.
Winquist is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Tomsett pushes down on Winquist's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Tomsett thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winquist tries to get to full guard but Tomsett has control of the leg.
Winquist is looking to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tomsett is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Winquist has managed to free his arm - good work.
Winquist is looking to escape.
Winquist is trying to control but can't.
Tomsett not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Winquist is looking to escape.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ulf Winquist dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Tomsett moves in looking to clinch but Winquist pushes him off.
Winquist drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Tomsett defends it well.
No joy there for Winquist, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tomsett darts in looking for a takedown but Winquist gets double underhooks and turns Tomsett into the cage.
Tomsett is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Winquist is defending well.
Winquist breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Winquist throws a sloppy head kick and Tomsett moves out of range easily.
Tomsett dives in for a single leg takedown but Winquist sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dechlan Tomsett. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Winquist wants to break the clinch but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tomsett tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Winquist just stands there and leans against the cage.
Winquist has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tomsett looking to stall.
Tomsett is working for takedown but Winquist is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winquist escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Winquist throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tomsett tries to counter with a takedown but Winquist is quick to defend against it.
Winquist looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tomsett closes the distance and clinches up with Winquist, looking for a takedown. Tomsett pushes Winquist against the cage but Winquist circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Winquist wants to counter the offense by Tomsett and move into the clinch position.
Winquist throws a wild body kick that Tomsett sees coming a mile off.
Tomsett darts in looking for a takedown but Winquist gets double underhooks and turns Tomsett into the cage.
Tomsett has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Winquist avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Winquist breaks the clinch.
Tomsett dodges the punch combination from Winquist.
Tomsett looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tomsett stuffs the takedown attempt from Winquist. Winquist gets slowly back to his feet.
Winquist thows a leg kick but Tomsett checks it
and Tomsett counters with a right hand to the body.
Some wild striking there from Tomsett.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Tomsett is defended easily by Winquist.
Tomsett changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Winquist looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winquist tries to improve position but can't.
Winquist looking for a sweep but Tomsett has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Winquist can't escape the position.
Winquist is breathing heavily.
Tomsett tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Winquist tries to buck Tomsett off but he can't manage it.
Dechlan Tomsett overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tomsett lands a big elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tomsett wants to control the pace but Winquist is squirming around nicely.
Tomsett sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Tomsett is working for a guillotine from mount but Winquist frees his head quite easily.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Tomsett cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tomsett lands a big shot there that rocks Winquist but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Winquist slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Tomsett controlling the pace.
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 Dechlan Tomsett will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Winquist.
Winquist dives in for a single leg takedown but Tomsett sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Tomsett closes the distance and clinches up with Winquist, looking for a takedown. Tomsett pushes Winquist against the cage but Winquist circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Tomsett shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Tomsett stops Winquist from getting back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tomsett slows the pace down in half guard.
Winquist is refusing to be controlled, as Tomsett sits in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winquist wants to get back to his feet.
Tomsett is thwarting Winquist's attempts to control the position.
Tomsett looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Tomsett will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Winquist throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Ulf Winquist seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tomsett gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winquist wants to get back to striking at distance but Tomsett won't allow it.
Tomsett is trying to drag Winquist to the mat but Winquist just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dechlan Tomsett. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tomsett jumps guard but Winquist stands there with Tomsett around his waist. Tomsett gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Tomsett's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tomsett tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Winquist defends well and Tomsett ends up having to push Winquist into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Tomsett has Winquist pressed against the cage, preventing Winquist from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Tomsett is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tomsett is pushing Winquist up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Winquist wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Tomsett keeps control of Winquist as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Tomsett is trying to pull guard but Winquist has him pressed against the cage.
Winquist can't break the clinch.
Tomsett tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Winquist's elbow.
Tomsett tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Winquist gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Tomsett.
Winquist wants to get back to striking at distance but Tomsett won't allow it.
Winquist breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dechlan Tomsett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tomsett moves in looking to clinch but Winquist pushes him off.
Winquist closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Tomsett fails with the takedown.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Winquist dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ulf Winquist comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Winquist has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ulf Winquist!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adolf Heinzmeizter (ranked 3597 p4p, 4354 weight class) and George Gordon (ranked 419 p4p, 488 weight class). Adolf Heinzmeizter could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to George Gordon's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Adolf Heinzmeizter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, George Gordon!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, David Schapiro and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Heinzmeizter looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Gordon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Heinzmeizter tries for a takedown but Gordon sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Heinzmeizter throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Gordon was covering up waiting for the punch and Heinzmeizter finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Heinzmeizter throws a sloppy strike and Gordon has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Heinzmeizter is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Gordon!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). George Gordon!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dean Sam (ranked 3112 p4p, 4955 weight class) and Johan Von Richthofen (ranked 434 p4p, 590 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dean Sam!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Johan Von Richthofen!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Anthony Taglia and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Von Richthofen rushes Sam and presses him up against the cage.
Von Richthofen has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Sam clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Sam is looking to stand back up. He's having to work hard to escape but eventually he manages it.
Sam goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Sam tries to clinch there but Von Richthofen circles away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sam tries to bum rush Von Richthofen with a series of wild strikes but Von Richthofen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A head kick misses from Sam.
Von Richthofen just misses with a punch to the body.
Von Richthofen gets caught napping as Sam dives in and scores a takedown. Von Richthofen manages to retain guard.
Sam postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sam is looking to work some ground and pound but Von Richthofen has wrist control.
Sam has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Von Richthofen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sam being controlled here momentarily.
Sam won't allow Von Richthofen to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Von Richthofen had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sam defends it easily.
Von Richthofen is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sam is aware though and is defending well.
Sam postures up in Von Richthofen's guard and throws a big left but Von Richthofen blocks it.
Sam trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sam trying to control but Von Richthofen is working from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Von Richthofen is on top in guard.
Von Richthofen's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Von Richthofen with a nice head shot there.
Sam throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Von Richthofen's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Von Richthofen trying to control the position from guard on top but Sam is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sam is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Von Richthofen is aware though and is defending well.
Von Richthofen not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sam throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Von Richthofen works over Sam with some ground and pound from guard.
Von Richthofen landing with the ground and pound.
Von Richthofen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Von Richthofen is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
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.
Sam working for submissions but it's allowed Von Richthofen to get to half guard.
Von Richthofen is looking to advance position but Sam won't allow it.
Von Richthofen in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Sam tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Von Richthofen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Johan Von Richthofen!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Juan Carlos (ranked 3144 p4p, 4118 weight class) and Modi Lo (ranked 393 p4p, 472 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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Juan Carlos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Modi Lo!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Lou da Vinci and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carlos fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Lo sprawls well initially but Carlos persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Carlos is looking for a kimura here.
Carlos is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Lo is just riding it out for now. Carlos eventually gives up the hold.
Lo is trying to get back to full guard.
Carlos passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Lo!
Lo is wriggling around trying to escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carlos trying to control but Lo is having none of it.
Lo tries to reverse the position but Carlos maintains control.
Carlos has control of Lo's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Lo regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Carlos raining down shots from the mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carlos sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Carlos pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Carlos forces the positional change into back control.
Lo tries to break free.
Carlos trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Carlos is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Lo can't escape the position.
Carlos is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Lo is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Carlos looking for the choke from the back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Carlos is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Lo. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Lo trying to control but not successfully.
You can see the frustration on Lo's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Carlos is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Lo can't escape the position.
Lo defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Carlos is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Lo is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Juan Carlos!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Juan Carlos made sure he mentioned REAPERS Clothing, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dean Howard (ranked 2799 p4p, 4232 weight class) and Olajide Olatunji (ranked 399 p4p, 543 weight class). Olajide Olatunji will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dean Howard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Olajide Olatunji!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Bruno Lombardi and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Howard drives through with a takedown into guard.
Howard trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Olatunji being controlled here, momentarily.
Howard pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Olatunji is keeping the position for now.
Howard sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Olatunji's guard.
Howard lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Howard tries to pass to full mount but Olatunji defends it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Howard is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Olatunji sees it coming and defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Howard is looking for a kimura but Olatunji is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Howard to get the leverage.
Howard wants to pass the guard but Olatunji is defending well.
Well, if Howard 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.
Howard is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Howard 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.
Olatunji has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Olatunji looks winded!
Howard is trying for a kimura here. Olatunji looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Howard wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Dean Howard!
After winning the bout, Dean Howard 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Savage Goon (ranked 2820 p4p, 3362 weight class) and Shane Foster (ranked 357 p4p, 412 weight class). Shane Foster has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Savage Goon's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Savage Goon!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shane Foster!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Chad Campbell and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Foster scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Goon doesn't seem bothered though.
Foster wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Goon scores with a jab to the jaw.
Foster takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A nice combination there by Goon.
Goon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Donk. Foster catches Goon right on the button with a cross.
A swing and a miss from Foster.
Goon is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Goon lands a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Goon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Goon seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Goon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Foster circles away quickly and effectively.
Foster throws out a counter right but Goon avoids it with no problem.
A cross from Goon lands.
Good standup being displayed there by Foster as he connects with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goon misses with a double jab
and Foster counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Foster misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Goon.
Foster lands with an overhand left.
Goon is rocked!
Foster throws a lazy uppercut
and Goon counters with a series of strikes. Foster will be more careful next time no doubt.
 It looks like Shane Foster has been cut.
Goon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Foster throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Goon was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Goon connects with a jab.
Goon has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Foster finds it's way round the side to connect with Goon's head.
Oh Goon is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Foster misses the jab.
Foster looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Foster misses with a looping right.
Goon throws a big counter combination but Foster scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Foster gets a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Foster lands a left hand that snaps the head of Goon backwards.
Foster breaks from the clinch.
Foster throws a jab when Goon was well out of range.
Goon throws a combination that misses
and Foster counters with a stiff jab, followed by a cross and an uppercut! That's too much punishment for Goon to take - he tumbles to the canvas, blood pouring from his nose, barely conscious. That's the end of the fight! Great knockout by Foster!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Shane Foster!
Shane Foster is the new lightweight champion!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Shane Foster made sure he mentioned REAPERS Clothing, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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