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BB 22 - Big Daddy vs Hoost PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Christian Chaos (ranked 23542 p4p, 23777 weight class) and Tang Cao (ranked 737 p4p, 746 weight class). Cao has chosen Pedestrian At Best - Courtney Barnett as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Christian Chaos!
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, Tang Cao !
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Radbod Blank and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chaos darts in trying to clinch
and Cao cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cao tries a head kick but it misses.
Chaos takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Tang Cao seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chaos tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cao swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Cao scores with a nice head shot.
Chaos clinches up against the cage.
Cao misses with a body punch.
Cao stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cao creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Cao lands with a light punch inside.
Cao throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Chaoss head.
Chaos throws a punch but it's blocked by Cao .
Cao misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chaos taking a breather.
Cao works on Chaos's body with a couple of short punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cao lands a shot to the body.
Chaos is breathing heavily.
Nice body punch from Cao .
Cao works on Chaos's body with a couple of short punches.
Chaos blocking some punches.
Cao lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cao is leaning against Chaos and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Cao lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cao lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Chaos takes a shot to the head.
Cao lands with a left to the head.
Cao lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Cao throws a punch but it's blocked by Chaos.
Cao has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Chaos seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Cao can turn it around.
Cao presses Chaos against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Cao lands an uppercut.
Cao lands with a light punch inside.
Cao breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cao works the jab nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cao scores with a hook.
Chaos has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Cao bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Chaos gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Cao lands with a shot to the body.
Chaos takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Cao uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Chaos has time to react.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cao scores with a nice strike.
Chaos tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Cao counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Cao thuds his right hand into Chaos's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Cao cracks Chaos with a good jab.
Chaos gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cao .
Cao throws the left hand but Chaos avoids the punch easily.
Chaos wants to clinch.
Cao lands with a good body shot.
Cao scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Chaos has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Cao finds it's way round the side to connect with Chaos's head.
Chaos clinches up against the cage.
Cao pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cao plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chaos tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Cao manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cao lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Chaos at a distance.
Chaos tries to clinch but Cao moves out of range.
Cao scores with a decent looking hook.
Cao connects with a body shot that sends Chaos's belly button to the back.
Chaos takes one on the button.
Cao connects with a single shot there.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Chaos is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Cao has a couple of punches blocked by Chaos.
Cao tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chaos's elbow.
Chaos tries to work over Cao 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cao pushes Chaos back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chaos working aggressively here.
Cao scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cao lands an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chaos makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Cao lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cao misses with the head strike.
Chaos misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chaos lands a left hand.
Cao blocks an uppercut.
Chaos blocks an uppercut.
Cao throws a punch but it's blocked by Chaos.
Chaos lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Chaos is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Cao is keeping busy.
Chaos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chaos lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Cao tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chaos tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chaos swings wildly with an uppercut but Cao uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chaos misses with some punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chaos misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chaos working aggressively here.
Cao gets through Chaos's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Cao blocking some punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tang Cao dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Cao paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Chaos takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Tang Cao seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cao misses with a wild body shot.
Chaos tries to clinch there but Cao circles away.
Chaos gets a clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cao .
Good body shot from Cao .
Chaos blocking some punches.
Cao swings wildly with an uppercut but Chaos uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chaos throws a head punch that misses.
Chaos lands an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Cao .
Cao misses with some punches.
Cao blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cao throws a punch but it's blocked by Chaos.
Cao has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cao fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chaos trying to stall but Cao improves his position.
Cao doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cao blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cao lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Chaos backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Cao on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Cao .
Cao misses with some punches.
Chaos misses with the head strike.
Chaos is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Still in the clinch, Cao scores with a nice short uppercut.
Cao tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chaos fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chaos throws a head punch that misses.
Cao lands a nice uppercut.
Cao manages to break the clinch.
Cao works the jab nicely.
A punch lands to the side of Chaos 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Chaos doesn't manage to clinch there - Cao circles away.
Cao fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cao lands a head shot.
Chaos slips under a jab.
Cao lands with a straight right. Chaos didn't see that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good shot there by Cao .
Chaos fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cao cracks a nice hook into Chaos's ribs.
Cao lands a really nice looking cross but Chaos seems unphased.
Chaos looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Chaos doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Chaos closes the distance but Cao moves to the side
and Cao counters with a nice uppercut.
Chaos has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Chaos there as he acknowledges the shot.
Cao throws a lazy right hand but Chaos sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cao cracks a nice hook into Chaos's ribs.
Cao scores with a sloppy right hand. Chaos should have avoided that one.
Cao connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Chaos's hands.
Cao stuns Chaos with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Cao connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Chaos momentarily.
Cao tries a head kick but it misses.
Chaos ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cao dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Chaos. That did some damage!
Cao uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Cao with a jab.
The crowd cheers as Cao lands an impressive looking overhand right. Chaos doesn't seem phased though.
Decent striking displayed by Cao there.
Cao throws a jab when Chaos was well out of range.
Cao swats away the attempt to clinch by Chaos.
Chaos with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Cao to score with a decent uppercut.
Cao lunges at Chaos with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Chaos's hand.
Chaos tries to clinch there but Cao circles away.
Cao throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cao throws a shot to the body.
Cao looks to throw the jab but Chaos is out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chaos on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Cao tries to keep at a distance but Chaos has taken the fight into the clinch.
Chaos lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cao backwards.
Chaos misses with some punches.
Cao lands a left hand.
Chaos lands with a left to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Chaos.
Chaos swings wildly with an uppercut but Cao uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chaos lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Chaos misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chaos makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Chaos misses with some punches.
Chaos wants to stall.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cao creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Cao .
Cao struggles to land a body shot inside as Chaos controls his hands.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Chaos.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tang Cao showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Chaos throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Cao to counter with a crisp jab.
Cao connects with a right hand. Chaos shakes it off.
Chaos fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cao avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chaos connects with the punch.
A cross from Cao lands.
Chaos tries to clinch but Cao is having none of it.
Cao stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Cao throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Chaos on the side of the head.
Cao lands with a hook. Chaos tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Chaos ducks under a wild hook from Cao .
Cao connects with a body shot.
Cao scores with a jab to the body.
Christian Chaos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
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!
Cao tries to keep at a distance but Chaos has taken the fight into the clinch.
Chaos misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chaos misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cao working aggressively here.
Cao misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cao scores with a hook to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A hook to the body from Cao .
A head punch on the inside from Chaos fails to land.
Cao lands with a right to the head.
Tang Cao seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Cao scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Cao lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cao lands with a left to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Cao .
Cao lands with a right to the head.
Cao lands a right hand that snaps the head of Chaos backwards.
 Chaos is rocked!
Cao lands a body punch in the clinch.
Oh Chaos is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A left hand lands to the body for Cao .
Tang Cao is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Cao lands a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cao lands with a left to the head.
Cao pushes Chaos back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Cao lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cao creates a bit of distance and unloads a huge uppercut that knocks Chaos out cold! The ref dives in to break up the two fighters! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tang Cao !
An out of breath Tang Cao thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Za Beast (ranked 3286 p4p, 5724 weight class) and Bsmds Nasmfus (ranked 442 p4p, 633 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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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 10 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Za Beast!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bsmds Nasmfus!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Radbod Blank and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nasmfus clinches up with Beast and pushes him back against the cage.
Nasmfus is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Nasmfus is pressed up against the cage. Beast has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Nasmfus down to the mat. Nasmfus avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Nasmfus forces Beast back against the cage and clinches.
Beast successfully pulls 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.
Beast looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Nasmfus passes into half guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Nasmfus working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Nasmfus is looking for a kimura here.
Nasmfus is keen to just control but Beast is a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nasmfus keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nasmfus trying to control the action but Beast is working from the bottom.
Nasmfus controlling the pace.
Nasmfus throws a strike but Beast avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Beast 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.
Nasmfus looking to sit in guard and control but Beast gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Nasmfus wants to improve his position but instead Beast has moved into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nasmfus is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Beast winds up and cracks Nasmfus with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Nasmfus blocking the ground and pound attempt from Beast.
Beast looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Nasmfus is looking to improve his position.
Beast seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Nasmfus does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beast prevents Nasmfus from improving his position.
Beast is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Nasmfus is just riding it out for now. Beast eventually gives up the hold.
Nasmfus wants to control but Beast is keeping busy.
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.
Nasmfus wants to get back to full guard.
Nasmfus taking some punishment here, with Beast in his half guard.
Beast is taking a breather. Nasmfus 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.
Nasmfus on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Nasmfus is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Beast winds up and cracks Nasmfus with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Za Beast dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Beast moves into range and clinches up with Nasmfus.
Beast drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Nasmfus gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Beast blocks an uppercut.
Beast tightens his grip and picks Nasmfus up, before dumping him to the ground. Nasmfus manages to land in guard.
Beast makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Nasmfus has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Beast scoring with some ground and pound.
Beast might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beast lands a couple of digs.
Beast lands a couple of digs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beast lands a couple of digs.
Beast content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Beast chips away with some ground and pound.
 Nasmfus is rocked!
Beast keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Nasmfus's head.
Nasmfus is still in real trouble! Can Beast finish him?
Beast postures up and lands a big shot to Nasmfus's brow.
Za Beast overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Beast slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Nasmfus controls Beast momentarily but Beast frees himself.
Beast connects with a couple of short punches.
Nasmfus seems to have recovered his senses.
Beast scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nasmfus is trying to keep Beast in close.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Beast's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Nasmfus looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Beast controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Beast scoring with punches to the head and body.
Beast seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beast's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Beast is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nasmfus can do to turn this around?
Beast postures up and lands a big shot to Nasmfus's brow.
Beast stands up over Nasmfus, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Beast engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Nasmfus really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Beast. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
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.
Beast postures up and lands a big shot to Nasmfus's brow.
Beast passes into half guard.
Beast with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Beast looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nasmfus is looking for a sweep. Beast is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Beast drops an elbow to the side of Nasmfus's head.
Beast is figuring out what he wants to do next.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Za Beast dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Beast has Nasmfus up against the cage in a clinch.
Beast pulls guard successfully.
Nasmfus trying to control but Beast is working from the bottom.
Beast has control of Nasmfus's left arm, preventing Nasmfus from doing any damage.
Nasmfus trying to stand up but can't free himself from Beast's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nasmfus wants to control from the top but Beast keeps moving.
Nasmfus is looking to pass into half guard but Beast pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Beast is in guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Nasmfus can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nasmfus working for submissions but it's allowed Beast to get to half guard.
Beast working Nasmfus over with strikes.
Nasmfus is looking to control Beast's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Nasmfus avoid being mounted?
Beast 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.
Beast trying to control the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Nasmfus taking some punishment here, with Beast in his half guard.
Beast is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Nice strikes from Beast there.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Beast in particular looking to stall.
Beast scoring with strikes to the body and head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beast working the head and body with strikes.
Bsmds Nasmfus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Beast wants to take a breather but Nasmfus is having none of it.
Beast is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Beast working the head and body with strikes.
Nasmfus looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Beast working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Beast there.
Beast is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Beast is trying to control the action in half guard but Nasmfus is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Beast lands a nice short elbow.
Beast is nestled in close to Nasmfus, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Beast is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Nasmfus looking for submissions off his back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Beast perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Za Beast showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Beast, 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 Paul Aken scores the fight for Za Beast!
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight for Za Beast!
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight for Za Beast!
Za Beast wins by unanimous decision!
Our winner, Za Beast, 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Matthew Albans (ranked 3029 p4p, 4335 weight class) and Kick Boxer Jr (ranked 371 p4p, 501 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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Solid Muay Thai
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Excellent MT
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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 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Matthew Albans !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kick Boxer Jr!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Paul Aken and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Albans closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Boxer Jr quickly recovers to half guard.
Boxer Jr is not content to let Albans control the position.
Albans tries to pass to full mount but Boxer Jr defends it.
Albans content to control rather than advance.
Boxer Jr trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Boxer Jr is wriggling around trying to escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Albans looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Boxer Jr keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Albans working for a guillotine from mount but Boxer Jr is in no mood to give up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boxer Jr has left one of his arms exposed and Albans doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Boxer Jr screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Matthew Albans !
Matthew Albans 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 Freddy Barnes (ranked 1576 p4p, 1984 weight class) and Eugeniy Tryastsyn (ranked 211 p4p, 263 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Freddy Barnes has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Freddy Barnes seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Freddy Barnes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Eugeniy Tryastsyn!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Patrick Alders and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tryastsyn misses the shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Tryastsyn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Barnes was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Barnes shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Barnes seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Nice body punch from Tryastsyn.
Tryastsyn cracks Barnes with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Barnes takes a swing at Tryastsyn's ribcage but misses.
Tryastsyn looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barnes is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Tryastsyn lands with a punch from half guard.
Barnes moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Tryastsyn 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.
Barnes looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tryastsyn is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tryastsyn is in close to Barnes's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Tryastsyn scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Barnes looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Tryastsyn avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Tryastsyn is working Barnes over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Barnes wants to sweep here but Tryastsyn controlling him for the moment.
Barnes is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Tryastsyn looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tryastsyn looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Barnes is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Barnes thows a huge punch but Tryastsyn dodges it nicely.
Tryastsyn actively working from the bottom here.
Tryastsyn is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Barnes pulls his head out easily.
Tryastsyn tries to get to full guard but Barnes has control of the leg.
Tryastsyn actively working from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tryastsyn has hold of Barnes's hands but Barnes slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Tryastsyn looking for subs from the bottom but Barnes mounts him!
Barnes lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Barnes lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Tryastsyn manages to regain half guard. Good work.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Barnes connects with a nice short shot to Tryastsyn's temple.
Barnes trying to pass the guard but Tryastsyn defending well.
Barnes lands with a punch from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tryastsyn looking for submissions off his back.
Barnes drops an elbow to the side of Tryastsyn's head.
Tryastsyn looking for submissions off his back.
Tryastsyn is looking for a sweep. Barnes is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Tryastsyn looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barnes is thwarting Tryastsyn's attempts to control the position.
Barnes is working for a kimura but Tryastsyn is defending it quite comfortably.
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 Freddy Barnes 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.
Tryastsyn works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Barnes throws a shot from downtown. Tryastsyn moves away and avoids it.
Barnes jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Barnes misses with a body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Tryastsyn misses the target.
It looked like Barnes wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnes misses with a hook. Tryastsyn ducked under it nicely.
Tryastsyn looks to score with a jab to the body but Barnes is just out of range.
Barnes appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Tryastsyn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And Tryastsyn tries to counter it with a takedown but Barnes pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Tryastsyn connects with a single shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnes misses the body punch
enabling Tryastsyn to counter with a crisp jab.
Tryastsyn lands a jab to the head.
Tryastsyn throws out a powerful jab.
Tryastsyn digs a good body shot into Barnes's ribs.
Eugeniy Tryastsyn seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tryastsyn closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Freddy Barnes overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Barnes is looking for a sweep. Tryastsyn is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Barnes gets full guard.
Barnes looking to control.
Tryastsyn lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Barnes keeping moving, preventing Tryastsyn from controlling successfully.
Tryastsyn landing some decent shots from guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tryastsyn chips away with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tryastsyn landing with the ground and pound.
Tryastsyn landing some decent shots from guard.
Tryastsyn lands a couple of digs.
Tryastsyn keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Barnes's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barnes tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Tryastsyn working some strikes from top position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Tryastsyn's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Barnes is trying to keep Tryastsyn in close.
Tryastsyn preventing the sweep.
Tryastsyn has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Tryastsyn postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Tryastsyn postures up and lands a big shot to Barnes's brow.
Tryastsyn working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Barnes's head.
Barnes is rocked!
Tryastsyn loads up on a big left hand. Barnes felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Tryastsyn looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Barnes can't hide his disappointment, as Tryastsyn celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eugeniy Tryastsyn!
Eugeniy Tryastsyn seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ousmane Cisse (ranked 2374 p4p, 2440 weight class) and Atilla Dorn (ranked 311 p4p, 320 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ousmane Cisse!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Atilla Dorn!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Patrick Alders and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cisse misses with a two punch combination.
Dorn takes the fight into the clinch.
Cisse can't break the clinch.
Dorn misses with a knee to the head.
Dorn keeps control of Cisse as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Dorn lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cisse breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cisse connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dorn's hands.
Dorn has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Dorn misses the shot to the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Dorn!
Dorn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cisse throws a right and a left that Dorn avoids nicely.
Dorn is looking to score with low kicks.
Cisse comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
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!
Dorn throws a chopping leg kick but Cisse manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A quick step to the side and Cisse tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dorn shoots for a double leg takedown but Cisse sprawls well. He's pushed Dorn's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Dorn shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Cisse connects with a body shot that sends Dorn's belly button to the back.
Ousmane Cisse is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cisse keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Dorn misses with an attempted mid kick.
Cisse with a nice cross.
Dorn looks to throw the jab but Cisse is out of range.
An inside leg kick from Dorn misses.
Dorn throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Dorn connects with a single shot there.
Cisse lands a nice shot that snaps Dorn's head back.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cisse. Dorn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cisse backing away here, and Dorn unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Cisse bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dorn's head.
Dorn misses with a hook.
Ousmane Cisse seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cisse is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dorn.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dorn looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dorn throws a sloppy body shot
and Cisse counters with a crisp one two that drops Dorn! Cisse thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Dorn to his feet! Dorn is in big trouble!
Dorn is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cisse takes one on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dorn moves out of range of the strikes.
Dorn tries a head kick but it misses.
Dorn throws a leg kick but Cisse moved away.
Good exchange - Dorn coming out on top.
Dorn takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dorn throws a series of strikes that have Cisse backpedaling.
Cisse digs a good body shot into Dorn's ribs.
Dorn attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Dorn throws a body shot but no joy.
Cisse lands with a nice body punch.
Dorn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cisse drops Dorn with a beautiful combination! Dorn stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Cisse is looking for the KO!
Dorn is still on wobbly legs! Can Cisse finish him?
Dorn throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Cisse rattles Dorn with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Dorn tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Cisse dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Dorn stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ousmane Cisse!
Ousmane Cisse 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 featherweight MMA rules bout between Jamie Hull (ranked 948 p4p, 1901 weight class) and Hatake Kakashi (ranked 101 p4p, 205 weight class). Hatake Kakashi has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jamie Hull!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hatake Kakashi!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Albert Achterberg and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kakashi gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Kakashi 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.
Kakashi had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hull defends it easily.
Hull postures up.
Hull looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kakashi trying to keep a closed guard but Hull is proving a slippery customer.
Hull content to stall in guard here.
Kakashi is looking for a triangle here but Hull uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Kakashi tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Hull controlling the position easily from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kakashi is squirming around, avoiding Hull's attempts to control the action.
Kakashi tries to control the position but Hull now has his back.
Hull is persistently looking for the submission but Kakashi is defending it well.
Hull has the hooks in. Kakashi is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Kakashi trying to control but not successfully.
Hull is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Kakashi really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hull. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hull looking for the choke from the back.
Hull wants to control but Kakashi is keeping busy.
Kakashi looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Kakashi tries to roll but Hull sticks to his back.
Kakashi fending off the submission attempt from Hull.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kakashi is looking to escape here. Oh dear - Hull has locked on a rear naked choke here! Kakashi is tapping out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jamie Hull!
A relieved looking Jamie Hull thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sunshine Okafor (ranked 840 p4p, 1826 weight class) and Vasili Lobchov (ranked 113 p4p, 239 weight class). Okafor comes to the cage accompanied by Bliss. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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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 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sunshine Okafor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Vasili Lobchov!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paulsen Ambrosius and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Okafor scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Okafor throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Okafor throws a head kick that misses.
Lobchov wants to clinch up but Okafor keeps it at a distance.
Lobchov takes one on the button.
Lobchov darts in looking for a takedown but Okafor gets double underhooks and turns Lobchov into the cage.
Lobchov throws a big shot that misses.
Lobchov misses with a looping left.
Lobchov avoids the body shot from Okafor.
Okafor uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lobchov.
Lobchov shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Lobchov showed some decent athleticism there.
Okafor wants to improve his position but Lobchov is controlling well.
Lobchov is trying to control. Okafor wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Lobchov slows the pace down in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lobchov trying to pass the guard but Okafor defending well.
Okafor wants to get back to full guard.
Lobchov is trying to control the action in half guard but Okafor is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Lobchov wants to free his trapped foot but Okafor is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Okafor tries to get to full guard but Lobchov has control of the leg.
Okafor looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Okafor is looking for a sweep. Lobchov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Lobchov wants to pass the guard but Okafor is defending well.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Okafor ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lobchov blocks a jab.
Okafor wants to slow Lobchov down by chopping away at his legs.
Okafor misses with a body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Okafor looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Okafor thumps Lobchov with a low kick.
A slow jab from Lobchov misses its intended target.
Okafor looks to score with a jab to the body but Lobchov is just out of range.
Okafor scores with a nice strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Okafor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lobchov shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Okafor defends it nicely.
Okafor looks to land a left hand but Lobchov moved out of range nicely.
Okafor connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lobchov. Lobchov circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Okafor tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lobchov was well out of range. Poor timing from Okafor.
Lobchov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lobchov connects with a crisp jab.
We've been told by Okafor's head coaches at Undisputed that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Okafor throws out a powerful jab.
Okafor throws a leg kick that misses.
Okafor throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lobchov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vasili Lobchov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Okafor has closed the distance and engaged Lobchov in a clinch.
Okafor can't find room to land a body shot as Lobchov controls the action.
Okafor lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lobchov fails to pull guard.
Sunshine Okafor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vasili Lobchov.
Okafor lands with a right to the head.
Okafor avoids the elbow strike from Lobchov, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lobchov.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice body punch from Okafor.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lobchov swings wildly with an uppercut but Okafor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lobchov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Okafor lands with a short shot to the head.
A body shot lands from Lobchov.
Okafor lands a nice uppercut.
With the fighters up against the cage, Lobchov throws an elbow but misses.
Nice elbow from Lobchov.
 It looks like Sunshine Okafor has been cut.
Okafor lands a shoulder strike.
Okafor lands a left hand.
Okafor is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lobchov to keep the fight standing.
Okafor prevents a body shot from Lobchov.
Lobchov tries to work over Okafor's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lobchov lands an uppercut.
Okafor avoids a wild elbow strike from Lobchov.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Okafor.
Lobchov is trying to pull guard but Okafor has him pressed against the cage.
Okafor lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lobchov backwards.
Lobchov blocks an uppercut.
A body shot lands from Lobchov.
Lobchov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Okafor backwards.
Okafor blocks a body shot from Lobchov.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sunshine Okafor dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sunshine Okafor's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Okafor ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lobchov misses with a body shot.
Sunshine Okafor is winning the standup battle so far.
A shot to the liver by Lobchov. Beautiful body shot.
Lobchov is looking to clinch.
Lobchov slips a straight right by Okafor.
Okafor moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Lobchov on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Okafor connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lobchov momentarily.
Lobchov checks the leg kick.
Okafor lands a head shot.
Lobchov avoids a kick to the body.
Lobchov throws a series of punches but Okafor avoids them all with ease.
Lobchov fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Lobchov drops his hands momentarily and Okafor takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lobchov throws an off balance right hand
and Okafor counters with a nice uppercut.
Lobchov misses with a wild body shot.
Okafor connects with a leg kick.
Lobchov checks a low kick from Okafor.
Lobchov throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Okafor misses with a body shot.
Lobchov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Okafor throws a front kick that sends Lobchov stumbling back into the cage.
Lobchov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lobchov misses the shot to the body.
Lobchov throws the left hand but Okafor avoids the punch easily.
Okafor feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Lobchov connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Lobchov blocks a leg kick.
Okafor works Lobchov's body with a nice hook.
Lobchov swings away with a body shot that misses
and Okafor makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lobchov misses with an uppercut.
Okafor throwing a counter right hand but Lobchov manages to avoid it.
Lobchov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lobchov fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Okafor, pushing him back against the cage.
Okafor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lobchov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lobchov just misses with a elbow thrown towards Okafor's brow.
Okafor working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice elbow from Okafor.
Okafor wants a takedown but no success here.
Okafor tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lobchov smiles and moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Okafor slips a straight right by Lobchov.
Okafor blocks a jab.
Okafor missing with a left hand there. Lobchov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lobchov checks a leg kick nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lobchov. Okafor does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lobchov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Okafor's waist but Okafor gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lobchov off to one side.
Okafor looks to land a body kick but Lobchov moved away.
Lobchov takes a swing at Okafor's ribcage but misses.
Sunshine Okafor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Okafor shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Okafor scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lobchov looks to throw the jab but Okafor is out of range.
Lobchov missing with a left hand there. Okafor was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Good work by Lobchov as he checks the leg kick.
Okafor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lobchov throws a jab but it's blocked by Okafor.
Okafor lands with a thumping leg kick.
Okafor thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lobchov wants to counter the offense by Okafor and move into the clinch position.
Okafor on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Okafor throws a body punch but Lobchov moves out of range.
Lobchov takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Lobchov darts in and clinches Okafor up against the cage.
Lobchov presses Okafor against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Okafor pulls guard effortlessly.
Lobchov won't allow Okafor to sweep him here.
Lobchov tries to free his leg and advance position but Okafor is retaining full guard.
Okafor wants to control but Lobchov passes easily into half guard.
Okafor works his way to full guard. Good work.
Okafor had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lobchov defends it easily.
Okafor keeping moving, preventing Lobchov from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Okafor looking for a sweep. Not yet Okafor, not yet.
Okafor is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Okafor wants to sweep here but Lobchov controlling him for the moment.
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 Sunshine Okafor will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Sunshine Okafor's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Okafor scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lobchov doesn't seem bothered though.
Lobchov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Okafor manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lobchov shoots in for a takedown but Okafor shows good takedown defense.
Okafor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Okafor throwing a counter right hand but Lobchov manages to avoid it.
A slow jab from Okafor misses its intended target.
Lobchov fails to land the takedown.
An attempted straight right counter from Okafor misses the target.
Lobchov closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Okafor did well to prevent Lobchov getting side control.
Okafor wants to improve his position but Lobchov is controlling well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lobchov stalling away here and it's allowed Okafor to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lobchov postures up.
Okafor looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lobchov is one step ahead there.
Lobchov wants to pass the guard but Okafor is keeping the position.
Lobchov is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Okafor is looking for a triangle but Lobchov pushes his legs off easily.
Vasili Lobchov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Okafor is looking to cinch up a triangle. Lobchov throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Okafor's body to avoid the submission. Okafor has instead reached around Lobchov's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Okafor arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Sunshine Okafor!
Sunshine Okafor thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kobe Bryant (ranked 730 p4p, 1151 weight class) and Hunter Broderick (ranked 116 p4p, 182 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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190
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Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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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 9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kobe Bryant!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hunter Broderick !
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Paulsen Ambrosius and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Broderick moves out of range of the body kick from Bryant.
Bryant rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Broderick moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bryant scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
 It looks like Hunter Broderick has been cut.
Broderick showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bryant.
Broderick looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Bryant ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bryant swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bryant fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Broderick swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bryant fails to land the takedown.
Broderick looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Broderick throws a head kick that half lands.
Broderick has closed the distance and engaged Bryant in a clinch.
Broderick tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bryant wants to break free but Broderick has control.
Broderick trying to land knees to the body.
Bryant is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Broderick throws a knee to the head but misses.
A hook to the body from Broderick .
Broderick trying to land knees to the body.
Broderick scores with a shot to the side of Bryant's head.
Bryant is looking to break free of the clinch but Broderick has double underhooks.
Bryant breaks the clinch.
Bryant throws a head kick that misses.
Bryant misses with an uppercut. Broderick saw that one coming.
Broderick thinks about the counter body kick.
Broderick misses with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Broderick ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bryant moves away.
Broderick connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Broderick dodges the punch combination from Bryant.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Broderick lands a nice looking kick to the body. Bryant takes a step back to recover.
Broderick ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bryant moves away.
Bryant misses with a two punch combination.
Bryant swinging wildly here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bryant moves out of range of the body kick from Broderick .
A big left from Broderick misses.
Bryant seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Broderick moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bryant avoids the body shot from Broderick .
A punch combination from Bryant misses.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Broderick leaning against his opponent.
Broderick can't find room to land a body shot as Bryant controls the action.
Broderick lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Broderick with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bryant is stalling here.
Bryant tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Broderick misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bryant.
Broderick is looking to control Bryant's arms but Bryant gets an underhook and turns him. Now Broderick has his back to the cage.
Bryant lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Broderick tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bryant avoids it.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Bryant's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Bryant blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Broderick tries to throw a body punch but Bryant avoids it by throwing Broderick back against the cage.
Broderick misses with a knee to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bryant pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Broderick keeps Bryant at a distance using the push kick.
Broderick moves out of range of the body kick.
Bryant swats away the attempt to clinch by Broderick .
Bryant is looking for a counter combo.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Hunter Broderick will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Hunter Broderick 's cut.
That's time! Bryant's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Bryant throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bryant has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Broderick .
Broderick misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bryant.
Broderick stuns Bryant with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bryant misses with a left hand
and Broderick counters with a body kick that stops Bryant in his tracks momentarily.
Broderick avoids a kick to the body.
Broderick avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Broderick is looking to clinch but Bryant is avoiding it.
Bryant is looking to counter punch.
Bryant takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bryant ducks under a wild hook from Broderick .
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bryant.
Broderick tries to bum rush Bryant with a series of wild strikes but Bryant uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bryant swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Broderick misses with a looping right.
Broderick moves out of range of the body kick.
Bryant clinches.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Broderick .
Broderick throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bryant breaks from the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Bryant.
Bryant avoids the body shot from Broderick .
Bryant throws a big counter combination but Broderick scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Broderick lands a really nice looking cross but Bryant seems unphased.
Broderick swings for the body but Bryant moves out of range.
Bryant moves forwards but Broderick connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Broderick tries to clinch but Bryant moves away
and Bryant counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bryant tries to bum rush Broderick with a series of wild strikes but Broderick uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bryant lands with a nice body punch.
Broderick throws a sloppy head kick
and Bryant counters with a two punch combo.
A solid leg kick lands there for Broderick .
Bryant looks to score with a jab to the body but Broderick is just out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Broderick throws out a loose jab but Bryant uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bryant appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Broderick misses with a hook to the body
and Bryant counters with a left and a right that stings Broderick .
Bryant digs a good body shot into Broderick 's ribs.
Broderick takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A combination from Bryant does no damage.
Broderick misses with a straight left.
Bryant doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bryant lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Bryant tries to clinch but Broderick is having none of it.
Broderick let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bryant throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Broderick .
It seemed like Broderick was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Broderick fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bryant is out of range.
As Broderick looks to move away, Bryant throws a big counter combo but Broderick just gets out of the way.
Kobe Bryant seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Broderick throws a wild body kick that Bryant sees coming a mile off.
Broderick looks to land a body kick but Bryant moved away.
Bryant uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Broderick .
Bryant is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Bryant ducks under a wild hook from Broderick .
It looked like Bryant was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Broderick misses with a body shot
and Bryant counters with a solid body kick.
Broderick swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bryant makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Broderick really felt that one!
Bryant throws a leg kick which misses Broderick 's front leg but catches the back leg as Broderick tries to avoid it.
Broderick slips a jab and a cross from Bryant.
Bryant backing away here, and Broderick unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kobe Bryant dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Hunter Broderick 's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Broderick throws a low kick but Bryant moves out of range easily.
Kobe Bryant is winning the standup battle so far.
A right-left combo lands from Bryant.
A looping hook to the body misses from Broderick . Bryant does a little dance to reset his feet.
Broderick throws a sloppy head kick
and Bryant counters with a two punch combo.
Bryant throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Broderick counters with an inside leg kick.
Broderick throws out a loose jab but Bryant uses good head movement to avoid it.
Broderick wants to clinch.
Bryant appears to be looking for a big counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice straight punches there by Broderick . You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Broderick .
That's one minute gone in the round.
Broderick lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Broderick throws a jab but it's blocked by Bryant.
Jab from Broderick .
It looks like Kobe Bryant has been cut.
Broderick lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Bryant thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bryant scores with a takedown into Broderick 's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bryant gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bryant tries to clinch but Broderick moves out of range.
Bryant fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bryant rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Broderick moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Broderick tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Bryant to counter with a crisp jab.
Kobe Bryant is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bryant takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Broderick lets loose with a powerful body kick. Bryant will feel that in the morning.
Broderick slips a jab and a cross from Bryant.
Sloppy strikes from Broderick . Those never looked like landing.
Bryant comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bryant takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bryant throws a head kick that misses.
Broderick keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bryant will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Broderick 's corner calls for a 1-2. Broderick obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Broderick pushes Bryant up against the cage in a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Broderick lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bryant backwards.
Bryant lands a hook that snaps the head of Broderick backwards.
Broderick looking to throw knees to the head but Bryant is blocking nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bryant has had enough of the clinch but Broderick keeps him there for the moment.
Broderick is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bryant is defending well for now.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bryant.
That has opened up Hunter Broderick 's cut even more.
Hunter Broderick seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Broderick lands a body shot.
Bryant avoiding damage as Broderick throws knees to the body.
Broderick looking to stall.
Broderick is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bryant is defending well for now.
Bryant pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Broderick has managed to clinch.
Our sources have told us that Bryant has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Bryant misses with a punch on the inside.
Broderick prevents Bryant from breaking the clinch.
Bryant on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Broderick can't find room to land a body shot as Bryant controls the action.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Hunter Broderick .
I think Broderick 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight for Hunter Broderick !
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight for Kobe Bryant!
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight for Kobe Bryant!
Kobe Bryant wins by split decision!
Our winner, Kobe Bryant, 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Ochoa (ranked 504 p4p, 708 weight class) and Jeremiah Hill (ranked 70 p4p, 100 weight class). Ochoa kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Gang Signs by The Game. 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 12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Anthony Ochoa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jeremiah Hill!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Daniel Blasius and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hill swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hill throws a leg kick
and Ochoa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Jeremiah Hill has been cut.
Hill attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Hill with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hill misses with a wild body shot.
Ochoa was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A shot to the liver by Hill. Beautiful body shot.
Hill scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ochoa in his tracks.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Hill has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Hill misses with a straight left.
Ochoa was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hill is looking to land body kicks.
Hill tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ochoa tries to throw a body punch but Hill avoids it by throwing Ochoa back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Hill.
Still in the clinch, Ochoa scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ochoa breaks the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ochoa misses with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hill misses with a low kick.
Ochoa throws a body shot but no joy.
Hill is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Hill scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Hill.
Jeremiah Hill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ochoa checks a low kick from Hill.
Ochoa misses with a head kick.
Hill tries to counter with a clinch but Ochoa shakes him off and moves away.
Hill connects with a body shot.
That kick from Hill tenderised Ochoa's leg. Ochoa is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hill fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Anthony Ochoa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ochoa lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ochoa with a hook.
Hill looks to score with a jab to the body but Ochoa is just out of range.
Hill throws a shot from downtown. Ochoa moves away and avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hill scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hill.
Hill fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ochoa is looking to counter punch.
Hill digs a good hook to Ochoa's body.
Hill shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ochoa but Ochoa pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ochoa throws a low kick but Hill avoids it.
Ochoa misses with a low kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hill.
The fighters circling - Hill throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hill misses with a right hand
and Ochoa counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
A nice leg kick from Hill, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hill lands with a shot to the body.
Ochoa scores with a push kick.
Ochoa is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ochoa throws a leg kick but Hill sees it coming and moves out of range.
Hill tries to clinch up.
Ochoa looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Hill throws a chopping leg kick but Ochoa manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Hill uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ochoa.
Hill feints a counter leg kick.
Ochoa misses with a hook. Hill ducked under it nicely.
Hill is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Ochoa rather than just go for the knockout.
Ochoa takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hill throws a leg kick which misses Ochoa's front leg but catches the back leg as Ochoa tries to avoid it.
Ochoa throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Ochoa throws a looping overhand right but Hill ducks down to avoid it.
Hill avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hill let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Ochoa swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hill throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ochoa sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ochoa misses with a body shot
and Hill counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hill throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ochoa.
Ochoa connects with an inside leg kick.
Hill misses with a leg kick
and Ochoa counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hill misses the shot to the body.
Hill scores with a sloppy right hand. Ochoa should have avoided that one.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A jab from Ochoa misses.
Hill throws a solid leg kick but Ochoa takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hill.
Ochoa half committed to a counter leg kick.
Hill throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ochoa counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ochoa misses with a looping left.
Hill appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Hill tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hill finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ochoa scores with a jab.
Ochoa is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hill.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jeremiah Hill will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jeremiah Hill's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Hill throws a front kick aimed at Ochoa's knee but Ochoa avoids it well.
Ochoa with a nice calf kick.
Hill bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hill fakes the leg kick and cracks Ochoa in the body.
Hill is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ochoa.
Hill throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ochoa waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hill.
Nice jab there from Ochoa.
Hill throws a low kick but Ochoa moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill moves forwards but Ochoa connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Sloppy strikes from Hill. Those never looked like landing.
A counter left hand to the body from Ochoa misses its target.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Hill - that will leave a mark!
Ochoa defending well as Hill loads up on a big left hand.
Hill displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ochoa throws out the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hill scores with a body shot.
Hill feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ochoas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A big right from Ochoa misses.
Hill fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ochoa.
Hill forces Ochoa back against the cage and clinches.
Ochoa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right handed body shot lands from Hill.
Hill blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Hill.
Hill trying to land knees to the body.
Hill goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ochoa lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hill lands a nice uppercut.
Ochoa lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hill lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hill misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Hill.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ochoa can't find room to land a body shot as Hill controls the action.
Ochoa on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ochoa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ochoa checks a leg kick.
Nice body punch from Ochoa.
Ochoa takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ochoa does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Hill steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Ochoa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hill.
Hill clinches up against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ochoa.
Hill tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ochoa avoids it.
I was talking to Ochoa's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Hill blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hill gets through Ochoa's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jeremiah Hill seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hill tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ochoa lands a nice uppercut.
Ochoa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hill wants to clinch.
Jeremiah Hill seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ochoa throws a lazy right hand but Hill sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hill thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ochoa throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Ochoa takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Hill throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ochoa ducks under a wild hook from Hill.
Hill moves out of range of the strikes.
Hill fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Ochoa sprawls well initially but Hill persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Hill wants to pass to mount but Ochoa is defending the position.
Hill landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ochoa pushes Hill off looking to stand but Hill dives back in and keeps control.
Hill throwing shots but Ochoa is blocking nicely.
Hill sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ochoa defending well though.
Ochoa is trying to stand up here but Hill is controlling him well.
Ochoa is staying active underneath Hill, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Hill not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Hill working over Ochoa with some ground and pound. Ochoa looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Ochoa is trying to stand back up but Hill is controlling him
Hill missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hill throwing shots but Ochoa is blocking nicely.
Hill wants to take a breather but Ochoa is having none of it.
Ochoa tries to kick Hill off but Hill keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jeremiah Hill showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jeremiah Hill's cut.
That's time! Ochoa's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Ochoa takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Hill misses with a jab to the body
and Ochoa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hill throws a series of punches but Ochoa moves out of range.
Ochoa missing with a left hand there. Hill was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hill! But no joy.
Ochoa throws a solid leg kick but Hill takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ochoa.
Ochoa lands a nice looking body shot.
The crowd cheers as Hill lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ochoa doesn't seem phased though.
Ochoa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Good work by Hill as he checks the leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An inside leg kick lands from Hill.
Ochoa throws a body punch but Hill moves out of range.
Crunch! Hill slams his shin into Ochoa's torso.
Jab by Ochoa.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hill misses with a looping left.
Ochoa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hill was well out of range. Poor timing from Ochoa.
Hill cracks Ochoa with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Hill throws an off balance right hand
and Ochoa counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hill misses with a looping left.
Ochoa swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ochoa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hill connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hill misses with a body shot.
Ochoa was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hill bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ochoa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ochoa throws a body punch but Hill moves out of range.
Hill tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ochoa is able to avoid easily.
Ochoa is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Hill.
Ochoa has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hill.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ochoa misses with a looping left.
Hill throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ochoa bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hill takes one on the button.
Hill throws a sloppy body shot
and Ochoa counters with a crisp right that sends Hill to the canvas! Ochoa follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anthony Ochoa!
An out of breath Anthony Ochoa 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Deon Big Daddy (ranked 306 p4p, 240 weight class) and Clarence Hoost (ranked 52 p4p, 43 weight class). Big Daddy comes to the cage accompanied by Big Daddy Kane - Smooth Operator. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Deon Big Daddy !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Clarence Hoost!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Radbod Blank and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Big Daddy throws a body shot but no joy.
Hoost throws out a counter right but Big Daddy avoids it with no problem.
No joy there for Hoost, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hoost rushes Big Daddy and presses him up against the cage.
Big Daddy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hoost. Big Daddy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Big Daddy looks to land a left hand but Hoost moved out of range nicely.
Hoost misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Big Daddy misses its intended target.
Hoost steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Big Daddy throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Big Daddy scores with a jab to the head.
It looks like Clarence Hoost has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoost misses with a hook. Big Daddy ducked under it nicely.
Hoost scores with a nice strike.
Hoost is looking to land body kicks.
Big Daddy throws a lazy uppercut
and Hoost connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Deon Big Daddy has been cut.
We've been told by Big Daddy 's head coaches at Iron Sharpens Iron that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Hoost moves out of range of the strikes.
A nice side step and Hoost releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Big Daddy connects with a looping right hand.
A shot to the liver by Hoost. Beautiful body shot.
Big Daddy throws a right hand that Hoost ducks under and follows up with a left that Hoost also avoids with ease.
Big Daddy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hoost counters with a straight right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Big Daddy looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Hoost ducks right into an uppercut from Big Daddy .
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters circle momentarily. Hoost darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A big left from Big Daddy misses.
Good leg kick by Hoost.
Hoost cracks Big Daddy with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hoost misses with a body kick.
Big Daddy appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Big Daddy throws a lazy head kick
and Hoost counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Hoost throws a nice looking combination but Big Daddy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Big Daddy cracks Hoost with a good jab.
That has opened up Clarence Hoost's cut even more.
Big Daddy connects with a high kick.
Hoost moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Big Daddy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Big Daddy throws a sloppy head kick and Hoost moves out of range easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Big Daddy misses the target.
Big Daddy pushes Hoost away with a front kick.
Hoost has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Hoost cracks Big Daddy with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hoost cracks Big Daddy with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hoost misses with a low kick as Big Daddy jumps back.
It looked like Big Daddy wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Big Daddy wants to stay close but Hoost steps back to make room for something. Big Daddy seems frozen to the spot and bam! huge swing of the leg from Hoost and Big Daddy drops like he has been shot! A huge head kick and it's all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Clarence Hoost!
Clarence Hoost 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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