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LAFC 24 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Conrad Killstrike (ranked 5576 p4p, 24631 weight class) and Lou Sabatory (ranked 638 p4p, 759 weight class). Killstrike comes to the cage accompanied by Infinite Darkness by - KILLSWITCH ENGAGE. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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BJJ White Belt
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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 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Conrad Killstrike!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lou Sabatory!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Percy O'Donnell and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Killstrike bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Sabatory shoots in but no luck this time.
Killstrike thinks about countering with a head kick.
The fighters circle, before Killstrike throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Sabatory's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Killstrike lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Conrad Killstrike!
Conrad Killstrike tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nicandro Aloisio (ranked 4095 p4p, 4080 weight class) and Kewl Guyseen (ranked 495 p4p, 492 weight class). Guyseen has chosen Dollar Wine by Colin Lucas as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nicandro Aloisio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kewl Guyseen!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A lazy left from Aloisio finds it's target.
Guyseen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Aloisio jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Aloisio slips a straight right by Guyseen.
Aloisio with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Aloisio keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Aloisio throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Aloisio looks to land a body kick but Guyseen moved away.
Aloisio changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Guyseen sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Guyseen takes a swing at Aloisio's ribcage but misses.
Guyseen checks a low kick from Aloisio.
Guyseen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Aloisio can pounce on him.
Aloisio throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Guyseen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aloisio thows a body kick. Guyseen tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Aloisio scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aloisio slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Aloisio takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Guyseen throws a series of strikes that have Aloisio backpedaling.
Aloisio lands a front kick.
Aloisio connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Guyseen gets tackled into the cage by Aloisio. Aloisio maintains the clinch.
Guyseen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Aloisio has him pressed against the cage.
Aloisio lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Aloisio lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Guyseen backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aloisio jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Guyseen walks away with a smile on his face. Aloisio gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Aloisio throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Guyseen.
Aloisio lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Guyseen avoids the body shot from Aloisio.
Aloisio looks to land a left hand but Guyseen moved out of range nicely.
As Aloisio backs off Guyseen throws a huge counter combo but Aloisio manages to avoid it all.
Aloisio thuds his right hand into Guyseen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Guyseen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Aloisio.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aloisio misses with a body shot.
Aloisio is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Guyseen looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
A big left from Guyseen misses.
The crowd cheers as Aloisio lands an impressive looking overhand right. Guyseen doesn't seem phased though.
Nicandro Aloisio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aloisio throws a jab when Guyseen was well out of range.
It seemed like Guyseen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Guyseen 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.
Guyseen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Aloisio moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Aloisio uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Guyseen.
Aloisio is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Aloisio misses with a body kick.
As Aloisio backs off Guyseen throws a huge counter combo but Aloisio manages to avoid it all.
Guyseen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Aloisio counters with a slapping leg kick.
Aloisio moves into the clinch successfully.
Guyseen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Aloisio lands an elbow inside.
 It looks like Kewl Guyseen has been cut.
Aloisio has Guyseen pressed against the cage, preventing Guyseen from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
I was talking to Aloisio's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guyseen has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Guyseen takes an elbow to the temple.
Guyseen is looking to break free of the clinch but Aloisio has double underhooks.
Aloisio can't find room to land a body shot as Guyseen controls the action.
Guyseen can't break the clinch.
Aloisio lands an elbow inside.
A short body shot lands from Aloisio as the two fighters clinch.
Aloisio lands a nice elbow.
Guyseen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Aloisio misses with a body punch.
Aloisio pulls guard effortlessly.
Guyseen trying to control the position from guard on top but Aloisio is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Aloisio looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aloisio trying to control the position.
Aloisio is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Guyseen rolls with it to try and escape but Aloisio cranks on the arm and Guyseen is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nicandro Aloisio!
An out of breath Nicandro Aloisio thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Origen Alexandria (ranked 3072 p4p, 2912 weight class) and Daniel Plainview (ranked 393 p4p, 371 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Origen Alexandria!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Daniel Plainview!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alexandria turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Alexandria tries to sprawl but Plainview drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Plainview wants to lay and pray for a moment but Alexandria keeps working.
Alexandria manages to get to full guard.
Alexandria has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Plainview can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Plainview trying to control but Alexandria is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Plainview drops back looking for a leg! Alexandria is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Alexandria manages to kick Plainview off! Plainview jumps back into Alexandria's guard.
Alexandria is trying to keep Plainview in close.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Plainview wants to control from the top but Alexandria keeps moving.
Alexandria is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Plainview is aware though and is defending well.
Plainview thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Plainview trying to control but Alexandria is working from the bottom.
Alexandria is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Plainview wants to pass the guard but Alexandria is keeping the position.
Plainview trying to control but Alexandria is working from the bottom.
Plainview has gone for a leg lock! Alexandria slips out almost immediately though and dives into Plainview's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Plainview working for a triangle but Alexandria defends it easily.
Plainview keeping full guard, as Alexandria tries to pass.
Plainview has his foot on Alexandria's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Alexandria works his way back into a safe position though.
Alexandria distracts Plainview with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Plainview has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Alexandria can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Plainview looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Plainview looking to hit a scissor sweep but Alexandria is one step ahead there.
Alexandria lands a couple of digs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Plainview has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Alexandria doesn't defend quickly enough and Plainview has managed to lock this one up! Can Alexandria escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Plainview on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Daniel Plainview!
After winning the bout, Daniel Plainview thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bam Bam Joshy (ranked 4189 p4p, 3931 weight class) and Portgas D Ace (ranked 475 p4p, 451 weight class). Portgas D Ace has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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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 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bam Bam Joshy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Portgas D Ace!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ace closes this distance looking for a takedown but Joshy circles away.
Joshy swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ace tries for a takedown but Joshy circles away easily
and Joshy counters with a stiff right hand.
Joshy defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ace.
Bam Bam Joshy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Portgas D Ace.
Joshy digs a good hook to Ace's body.
Ace shoots and misses
and Joshy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ace has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ace there as he acknowledges the shot.
Joshy misses with a double jab.
Joshy really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...
Ace slips under a jab.
Joshy paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Joshy getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Portgas D Ace seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Joshy enables Ace to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Joshy manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ace 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.
Joshy is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Ace rolls with it to try and escape but Joshy cranks on the arm and Ace is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bam Bam Joshy!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bill Goldberg (ranked 2644 p4p, 3210 weight class) and Lubor Straka (ranked 365 p4p, 438 weight class). Goldberg comes into the arena with GOLDBERGS WCW INTRO MUSIC blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bill Goldberg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lubor Straka!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Straka slips a straight right by Goldberg.
Straka swinging wildly here.
Straka looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Lubor Straka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Goldberg darts in looking for a takedown but Straka gets double underhooks and turns Goldberg into the cage.
Goldberg is fighting off a takedown attempt but Straka is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Goldberg to the mat. Goldberg regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Goldberg wants to sweep but no luck.
Goldberg on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Goldberg tries to get out of the position.
Goldberg has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Straka preventing the sweep.
Straka trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Straka postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Goldberg is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Straka, into his guard.
Straka is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Goldberg is aware though and is defending well.
Goldberg got a little sloppy there for a moment and Straka has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Goldberg has managed to get both his arms back between Straka's legs - danger averted.
Goldberg lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Straka looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Straka looking to hit a scissor sweep but Goldberg is one step ahead there.
Goldberg trying to control but Straka is working from the bottom.
Goldberg chips away with some ground and pound.
Straka had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Goldberg defends it easily.
Straka keeping moving, preventing Goldberg from controlling successfully.
Goldberg keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Straka's head.
Goldberg is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Goldberg lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Goldberg has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goldberg landing with the ground and pound.
 Straka is rocked!
Goldberg gets to his feet and stands over Straka, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Straka felt that one! Goldberg unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Straka from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bill Goldberg!
Post fight, Bill Goldberg stared into the camera and said 'WHOSE NEXT?????!!!!'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rocco Bermalingo (ranked 2542 p4p, 2722 weight class) and Zico Macedo (ranked 333 p4p, 353 weight class). Macedo has chosen Hino Nacional do Brasil as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. 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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rocco Bermalingo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Zico Macedo!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Macedo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Bermalingo loads up on a big right hand but Macedo slips the punch.
Macedo tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Macedo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bermalingo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Bermalingo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Bermalingo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Macedo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bermalingo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bermalingo throws a monster overhand right that drops Macedo! Bermalingo follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rocco Bermalingo!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jonathan St Pierre (ranked 2337 p4p, 2927 weight class) and Bens Jamins (ranked 302 p4p, 374 weight class). Bens Jamins has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jonathan St Pierre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bens Jamins!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Percy O'Donnell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jamins lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
 It looks like Jonathan St Pierre has been cut.
St Pierre dodges the punch combination from Jamins.
Jamins throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jamins should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Jamins throws a series of punches but St Pierre avoids them all with ease.
Bens Jamins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jamins misses with a few strikes there.
Jamins scores with a punch to the head.
Good standup being displayed there by Jamins as he connects with a hook.
 St Pierre is rocked!
St Pierre looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Oh St Pierre is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jamins lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
St Pierre throws a head kick that half lands.
St Pierre seems to have got his legs back now.
Jamins lands a big right hand that sends St Pierre crashing to the mat! Jamins stays standing though and waves St Pierre back to his feet!
St Pierre ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jamins moves away.
Jamins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from St Pierre.
BAM! Jamins delivers a spinning backfist that drops St Pierre like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Bens Jamins!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nils Hoglander (ranked 934 p4p, 1786 weight class) and Cynical Christoph (ranked 124 p4p, 236 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
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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 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nils Hoglander!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Cynical Christoph!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hoglander connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Christoph shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Hoglander misses with an uppercut. Christoph saw that one coming.
Christoph takes one to the chin there.
Hoglander misses with a left hand
and Christoph counters with a low kick, right behind Hoglander 's knee.
Hoglander takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Christoph connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hoglander's hands.
Christoph lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hoglander at a distance.
Hoglander with a jab.
Christoph moves away from the strike by Hoglander.
Christoph staying out of range there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hoglander takes a swing at Christoph's ribcage but misses.
Christoph keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little jabbing left from Christoph on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoglander throws a jab when Christoph was well out of range.
A nice side step and Christoph releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Christoph fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hoglander manages to avoid it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Christoph.
Hoglander ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Christoph moves away.
Christoph let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Christoph misses with a head kick.
Christoph misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hoglander.
Hoglander cracks Christoph with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Christoph uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hoglander.
Hoglander missing with a left hand there. Christoph was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Christoph let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Hoglander scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Christoph doesn't seem bothered though.
Christoph takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Christoph slips under a jab.
Hoglander throws a looping overhand right but Christoph ducks down to avoid it.
Christoph jabs Hoglander to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Christoph chopping away at his opponent's legs.
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!
Hoglander misses with a straight left.
Christoph takes a jab right on the kisser.
Christoph pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Christoph defending well as Hoglander loads up on a big left hand.
Christoph lands a front kick.
Hoglander throws a poor cross that misses
and Christoph counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hoglander lands a jab to the head.
Hoglander looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoglander misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Christoph.
Christoph bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Christoph moves away from the strike by Hoglander.
Christoph looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Christoph throws a nice head kick!
Christoph thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Hoglander if he has to take too many more of those.
Christoph lets loose with a powerful body kick. Hoglander will feel that in the morning.
Christoph keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hoglander throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Christoph tries a quick counter leg kick but Hoglander is wise to it.
Christoph swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hoglander counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Christoph takes one on the button.
Christoph is rocked!
A shot to the body from Hoglander misses
and Christoph counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Christoph is still on wobbly legs! Can Hoglander finish him?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hoglander throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little jabbing left from Christoph on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Christoph seems to have recovered his senses.
Hoglander keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Christoph misses with a straight right.
Christoph lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nice body kick from Christoph.
Christoph scores with a sloppy right hand. Hoglander should have avoided that one.
Christoph throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Hoglander counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Christoph tries to land a front kick but Hoglander steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hoglander throwing a counter right hand but Christoph manages to avoid it.
Christoph is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hoglander rather than just go for the knockout.
Hoglander thows a left - swing and a miss!
Christoph throws a counter combo.
Christoph swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hoglander throws a poor cross that misses
and Christoph counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Cynical Christoph 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.
Hoglander takes one to the side of the head.
Christoph misses with a straight right.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Christoph in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Hoglander throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice jab there from Hoglander.
Hoglander misses with a right hand
and Christoph counters with a nice body kick.
Hoglander misses with a hook
and Christoph cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hoglander is rocked!
Hoglander is keeping his hands low and just asking to be knocked out. Christoph Raises his leg and lands a stunning axe kick! Hoglander is out cold, face down on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Cynical Christoph!
In his post fight interview, Cynical Christoph started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Africa Boombada (ranked 977 p4p, 1784 weight class) and Rashad Jackson (ranked 140 p4p, 234 weight class). Boombada kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Here comes the Boom by- P.O.D. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Africa Boombada!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rashad Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boombada throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Jackson to counter with a crisp jab.
Jackson lands with a slapping head kick.
Boombada throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Boombada looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jackson slips under a jab.
Jackson scores with a jab to the body.
Boombada keeps the fight on the outside.
Jackson is looking to clinch but Boombada is avoiding it.
Jackson has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Boombada is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Jackson throws a lazy head kick
and Boombada counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Boombada looks to land a right hand but Jackson moved out of range.
Boombada getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Boombada with a body punch. A glancing blow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boombada connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jackson momentarily.
A swing and a miss from Boombada.
Boombada stalks Jackson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Jackson's face. Jackson staggers backwards, shaken.
A right-left combo lands from Jackson.
Boombada slips a jab from Jackson.
Boombada scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jackson in his tracks.
Boombada uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jackson has time to react.
Boombada throws a hook but Jackson blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boombada jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boombada drops Jackson with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Jackson looks back up at him and smiles so Boombada waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Jackson is rocked!
Boombada lands a jab to Jackson's midsection.
Jackson is still on wobbly legs! Can Boombada finish him?
Jackson looks winded!
Boombada scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jackson doesn't seem bothered though.
Jackson circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Boombada. Jackson falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Boombada!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Africa Boombada!
Africa Boombada retains his heavyweight title!
Post fight, Africa Boombada stared into the camera and said 'NO ONE is touching me in this division....WHO WANTS THESE HANDS?'.
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