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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Morino (ranked 2030 p4p, 3715 weight class) and Nissho Sakurai (ranked 260 p4p, 454 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

200 cm
24
184
5 - 2 - 0
176 cm
21
171
5 - 1 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine
BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bobby Morino!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Nissho Sakurai!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Cecil Peabody and Robert Twigg.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sakurai on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Morino is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Sakurai with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Morino fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sakurai manages to avoid it.
Morino cracks Sakurai with an open hand slap.
Sakurai throws a leg kick that misses.
Morino looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sakurai has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Morino finds it's way round the side to connect with Sakurai's head.
Sakurai tries a head kick but it misses.
Sakurai takes a jab right on the kisser.
Morino lands a really nice looking cross but Sakurai seems unphased.
Morino fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sakurai manages to avoid it.
Morino lands with a straight right. Sakurai didn't see that one coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Sakurai moves into the clinch.

Morino's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Morino is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Sakurai takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.

Sakurai gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Morino on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Morino avoiding damage as Sakurai throws knees to the body.
Sakurai goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Morino scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Morino makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Morino on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sakurai throws an elbow but it misses.

Morino breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sakurai slips a straight right by Morino.
A jab lands there for Morino.
Morino rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sakurai moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Morino is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Morino jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sakurai looks to land a body kick but Morino moved away.
Morino punishes Sakurai's body with a nice straight punch.
Sakurai pivots, looking for a leg kick but Morino is out of range and Sakurai settles back down.
Morino throwing a counter right hand but Sakurai manages to avoid it.
Sakurai's coach down at Gym Goroshi London was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Sakurai's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Morino throws a lazy right hand but Sakurai sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Morino is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Sakurai slips under a jab.
Morino swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Morino takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
An attempted straight right counter from Morino misses the target.
Morino lands a two punch combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Morino fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sakurai, pushing him back against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sakurai takes a shot to the head.
Sakurai misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Morino.
Morino throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Sakurai with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A short left from Morino.
Morino lands with a right to the head.
Morino lands a nice uppercut.
Morino lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Morino.
Sakurai misses with a knee to the head.
A shot in the inside from Morino.
Morino stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Morino working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Morino avoiding damage as Sakurai throws knees to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Morino.
Sakurai tries to work over Morino's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

Morino pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sakurai displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Morino throws out the jab.
Sakurai tries to counter with a clinch but Morino shakes him off and moves away.
Good exchange - Morino coming out on top.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morino connects with a looping right hand.
Sakurai pivots, looking for a leg kick but Morino is out of range and Sakurai settles back down.
Morino throws a jab when Sakurai was well out of range.
Nice jab there from Morino.
Morino tests Sakurai's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Morino cracks a nice hook into Sakurai's ribs.
Morino misses with a straight left.
Morino really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Morino closes the distance and lands a one-two.

Sakurai closes the distance and clinches.
Morino lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sakurai backwards.
Morino avoiding damage as Sakurai throws knees to the body.
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!
Morino'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.
Sakurai is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Morino is defending well for now.
Morino works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morino blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Morino lands a left hand.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Morino creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sakurai trying to land knees to the body.
Morino lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nice body punch from Morino - that landed with a thud.
Morino throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sakurais head.
Morino lands a right hand.
Morino lands a nice uppercut.
Morino lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sakurai lands a left hand that snaps the head of Morino backwards.
Sakurai lands a body shot in the clinch.
Morino lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sakurai backwards.
Morino is stalling here.
Morino slowing the pace effectively.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sakurai with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Morino on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sakurai with a knee to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bobby Morino dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Sakurai throws out a leg kick but Morino moves out of range and Sakurai only half commits.
Sakurai's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Morino connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sakurai scrambles back to his feet.
Sakurai takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Morino moves out of range of the body kick from Sakurai.
Morino is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sakurai can do to turn this around?
Morino fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sakurai manages to avoid it.
Morino pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Sakurai back to the cage. Morino follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Sakurai misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sakurai misses with a low kick.
Sakurai throws a wild body kick that Morino sees coming a mile off.
A looping hook to the body misses from Morino. Sakurai does a little dance to reset his feet.
Morino scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.

Morino forces Sakurai back against the cage and clinches.
A short left from Morino.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Morino lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sakurai backwards.
Morino manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Knees in the clinch landing for Sakurai.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Morino content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Sakurai tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Morino lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sakurai tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Morino avoids it.
Bobby Morino has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Morino misses with a punch to the body.
Morino blocks the elbow strike.

Morino breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Morino fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A jab lands there for Morino.
Sakurai uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Morino.
Morino is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Sakurai defending well as Morino loads up on a big left hand.
Morino scores with a sloppy right hand. Sakurai should have avoided that one.
Sakurai rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Morino connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Morino lands with an overhand left.

Sakurai rushes Morino and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Morino lands with a short head shot on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Morino's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Morino missing with a left hand there. Sakurai was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sakurai wants to counter with a clinch but Morino pushes him away.
Sakurai looks for the body kick but Morino saw that one coming.
Morino takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sakurai throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Sakurai has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Morino misses with a double jab.
Sakurai displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Morino throws out the jab.
Morino throws a shot from downtown. Sakurai moves away and avoids it.
Sakurai pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sakurai looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bobby Morino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sakurai walks into a jab.

Morino tries to keep at a distance but Sakurai has taken the fight into the clinch.
Morino on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Morino lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Morino lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sakurai tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morino lands a shoulder strike.
Morino taking a breather.
Sakurai landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sakurai misses with a short punch on the inside.
Morino digs a right hand underneath Sakurai's ribcage. Sakurai let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Sakurai misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Morino.
Morino lands with a right to the head.
Morino avoiding damage.
Sakurai with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Morino.
Morino avoids the elbow strike from Sakurai, against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Morino.
Morino gets through Sakurai's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from Morino.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Morino.
Morino makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sakurai unloads a knee to the mid-section.
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!
Morino scores with a nice hook to the head.
Morino softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

Morino breaks from the clinch.
Morino scores with a decent looking hook.
Morino blocks the body kick.
Morino fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sakurai manages to avoid it.

Sakurai fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Morino, pushing him back against the cage.
Sakurai misses with a hook to the ribs.
Morino lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Morino lands a right hand.
Morino lands a shot to the body.
Sakurai missing with knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Morino makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Morino.
A short uppercut from Morino.
Sakurai is rocked!
Morino lands a hook that snaps the head of Sakurai backwards.
Sakurai is still on wobbly legs! Can Morino finish him?
Morino lands with a short shot to the head.
Morino makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bobby Morino dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!

and Morino counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Sakurai! He's just covering up as Morino starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobby Morino!
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Flo Holl (ranked 905 p4p, 1652 weight class) and Jans Schmidt (ranked 97 p4p, 178 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

178 cm
24
145
5 - 2 - 0
170 cm
27
140
9 - 3 - 0
BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Very quick
Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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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 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Flo Holl!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jans Schmidt!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Robert Twigg and Wesley Smith.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schmidt tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Holl has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Shut Up & Train! {$1000} in the buildup to the fight.

Holl gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Holl looking for a sweep. Not yet Holl, not yet.
Holl is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Schmidt trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Schmidt is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Schmidt postures up in Holl's guard and throws a big left but Holl blocks it.
Schmidt content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Schmidt stopping the sweep attempt from Holl.
Schmidt chips away with some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schmidt in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Schmidt working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Holl preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Holl lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Schmidt lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

Holl is pulling down on Schmidt's head to control his posture.
Holl controls Schmidt momentarily but Schmidt frees himself.
Holl wants to get back to his feet but Schmidt is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Schmidt's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Schmidt throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Holl wants to sweep here but Schmidt controlling him for the moment.
Schmidt makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Schmidt is looking to work some ground and pound but Holl has wrist control.
Schmidt throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schmidt scoring with some ground and pound.
Schmidt lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Schmidt pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Holl is keeping the position for now.
Schmidt throwing strikes from guard but Holl blocks nicely.
Schmidt working some strikes from top position.
Schmidt with a nice head shot there.
Schmidt scoring with some ground and pound.
Schmidt lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Schmidt lands a couple of digs.
Schmidt trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Holl working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Schmidt.
Schmidt postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Holl looking to control.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Schmidt connects with a couple of short punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holl pulls Schmidt in close to prevent any damage.
Schmidt has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Holl is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Schmidt is controlling him.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Schmidt shoots in for a takedown but Holl shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A nice leg kick from Holl, right into the meat of the thigh.
Schmidt chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Holl can pounce on him.
Holl stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Holl wants it to stay on the feet.
Holl leaves Schmidt with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Flo Holl has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jans Schmidt.
Nice sprawl there from Holl as Schmidt shoots in.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Schmidt.

Holl clinches.
Holl lands a nice uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Holl doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Holl is pressed up against the cage. Schmidt has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Holl down to the mat. Holl avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Schmidt takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Flo Holl seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Holl fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Schmidt.
Holl looks to land a body kick but Schmidt moved away.
Schmidt shoots in but Holl avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Holl lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
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!
A slapping leg kick lands for Holl.
Holl lands a nice looking kick to the body. Schmidt takes a step back to recover.

Schmidt closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Holl did well to prevent Schmidt getting side control.
Holl keeping hold of Schmidt's head, controlling as best he can.
Holl is looking to control Schmidt's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Holl avoid being mounted?
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Flo Holl dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.

Schmidt fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Holl avoids it really well and circles away.
Holl tries to clinch there but Schmidt circles away.
Schmidt feints the counter takedown.
Holl tries to land a front kick but Schmidt steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Holl throws a leg kick which misses Schmidt's front leg but catches the back leg as Schmidt tries to avoid it.
Holl looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Holl throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Holl lands a nice leg kick that just misses Schmidt's sensitive parts.
Schmidt fails with a takedown attempt.
Flo Holl is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Holl closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Schmidt blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Schmidt is looking to take this one to the mat.
Flo Holl has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jans Schmidt.
Schmidt tries to score a body lock takedown but Holl shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Holl is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Schmidt can do to turn this around?

That's one minute gone in the round.
Holl lands an elbow just above Schmidt 's eye.
It looks like Jans Schmidt has been cut.
Holl lands a damaging elbow.

Schmidt jumps guard and drags Holl to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Holl preventing the sweep.
Schmidt wants to control but Holl passes easily into half guard.
Holl is just content to waste time from the top position. Schmidt takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Holl has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Holl is stalling in the full guard.
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.
Schmidt 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.
Schmidt is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

Schmidt throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Holl taking some punishment here, with Schmidt in his half guard.
Schmidt looks to land a strike but Holl avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Schmidt landing some decent shots from guard.
Schmidt stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Holl swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schmidt with a flurry of punches that miss.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Holl holds on and takes a little breather.
Holl wants to get back to his feet but Schmidt is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Jans Schmidt has got the better of the ground game so far.
Schmidt throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Schmidt postures up and lands a big shot to Holl's brow.
Holl looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Schmidt in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Schmidt distracts Holl with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Holl is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Schmidt landing some decent shots from guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Schmidt working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Holl's head.
Schmidt is looking to work some ground and pound but Holl has wrist control.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.

Schmidt feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Holl is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Schmidt is controlling him.
Schmidt postures up in Holl's guard and throws a big left but Holl blocks it.
Schmidt throws a big elbow that misses.
Schmidt loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Schmidt wants to control from the top but Holl keeps moving.
Schmidt postures up in Holl's guard and throws a big left but Holl blocks it.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Schmidt takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
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 Flo Holl will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jans Schmidt's cut.
That's time! Holl's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!

Schmidt changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Holl tries to avoid it but Schmidt manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Holl to the ground. Holl escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Schmidt blocks the body kick.
Holl tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Schmidt is able to avoid easily.
Holl tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Schmidt tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Schmidt chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Holl can pounce on him.

Schmidt closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Holl did well to prevent Schmidt getting side control.
Schmidt is pressing down on Holl's thigh, looking to free his foot. Holl is holding on for now.
Holl trying to hold on to Schmidt's head to control him but Schmidt postures up.
Holl preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schmidt scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Holl wants to get back to full guard.
Schmidt is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Holl keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Holl is trying to maintain the position but Schmidt is very close to passing his half guard.
Holl controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Schmidt throwing shots but Holl is blocking nicely.
Holl avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Schmidt.
Schmidt sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Holl defending well though.
Schmidt throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Nice strikes from Schmidt there.
Holl tries to get to full guard but Schmidt has control of the leg.
Holl keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jans Schmidt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Holl has hold of Schmidt's hands but Schmidt slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Holl moves into full guard.
Holl avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Holl working a defensive guard here.
Schmidt throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Schmidt shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Holl as he jumps to the side.
As Schmidt backs away, Holl returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.

Schmidt drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Schmidt pushes down on Holl's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Holl manages to get to full guard.
Schmidt missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Flo Holl is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holl avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Holl wants to sweep here but Schmidt controlling him for the moment.
Schmidt lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Holl is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Schmidt is controlling him.
Schmidt cracks Holl with a solid left hand.
Holl working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Schmidt.
Schmidt throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Holl works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Holl looking to hit a scissor sweep but Schmidt is one step ahead there.
Schmidt content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Schmidt throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Schmidt throws a strike but Holl rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

Schmidt looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Holl puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Schmidt wants to get back to full guard.
Holl wants to pass to mount but Schmidt is defending the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Schmidt is concentrating on defense, preventing Holl from advancing position.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jans Schmidt.
I think Holl has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Flo Holl!

An out of breath Flo Holl 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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G S C
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G S C G energy
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hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
35%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jon Christ (ranked 1956 p4p, 1787 weight class) and GonnaJam YourElbowUpyourKeisterov (ranked 286 p4p, 266 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.

192 cm
22
205
5 - 1 - 0
180 cm
23
205
3 - 0 - 0
Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Arcticus University: London
FinnFighter Nutrition (Five 160Q supps!)

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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 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jon Christ!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, GonnaJam YourElbowUpyourKeisterov!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Cecil Peabody and George Francis.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Christ pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Christ jabbing away but nothing is landing.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Christ misses with a body punch
and YourElbowUpyourKeisterov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
It looks like Jon Christ has been cut.
Christ takes a swing at YourElbowUpyourKeisterov's ribcage but misses.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.

YourElbowUpyourKeisterov instigates a clinch.
Christ is trying to force a seperation but YourElbowUpyourKeisterov has the dominant position.

Christ manages to break the clinch.
Christ on the wrong end of a nice hook.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that YourElbowUpyourKeisterov 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.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov tries to clinch but Christ moves out of range.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Christ uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from YourElbowUpyourKeisterov.

YourElbowUpyourKeisterov takes the fight into the clinch.
A body shot lands from YourElbowUpyourKeisterov.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Christ swings wildly with an uppercut but YourElbowUpyourKeisterov uses good head movement to avoid it.

Christ breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

That's one minute gone in the round.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov ducks under a wild hook from Christ.

YourElbowUpyourKeisterov clinches with his opponent.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

Christ manages to break the clinch.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov doesn't manage to clinch there - Christ circles away.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov scores with a nice right hand.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov throws an overhand right that lands on Christ's shoulder, as Christ tries to avoid the shot.
Christ looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Christ connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov moves away from the strike by Christ.
A swing and a miss from YourElbowUpyourKeisterov.
Christ uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before YourElbowUpyourKeisterov has time to react.
Christ connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov takes one to the side of the head.

YourElbowUpyourKeisterov closes the distance and pushes Christ back into the cage.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov lands a body shot in the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Christ doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov throws a head punch that misses.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov blocks a body shot from Christ.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov struggles to land a body shot inside as Christ controls his hands.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov tries a body shot but Christ blocks it.

Christ breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jon Christ seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Christ lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov clobbers Christ with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Christ throws the left hand but YourElbowUpyourKeisterov avoids the punch easily.
Christ misses with an uppercut.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov misses with a hook
and Christ connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Christ misses with a double jab
and YourElbowUpyourKeisterov counters with a straight right hand.
Christ throws an overhand right that lands on YourElbowUpyourKeisterov's shoulder, as YourElbowUpyourKeisterov tries to avoid the shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Christ swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov looks to clinch
and Christ counters with a left and a right that stings YourElbowUpyourKeisterov.

YourElbowUpyourKeisterov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Christ pushes YourElbowUpyourKeisterov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov lands with a left to the head.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov tries a body shot but Christ blocks it.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov tries to work over Christ's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Christ looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov blocking some punches.
Christ throws a blind hook that connects with the side of YourElbowUpyourKeisterovs head.

Christ breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
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!
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Christ throws a combination but it was largely blocked by YourElbowUpyourKeisterov.

YourElbowUpyourKeisterov clinches up with Christ and pushes him back against the cage.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov has a couple of punches blocked by Christ.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Christ's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Christ has had enough of the clinch but YourElbowUpyourKeisterov keeps him there for the moment.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov misses with the head strike.

Christ breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Christ misses with an uppercut. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov saw that one coming.
Christ ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Christ throws a right hand that YourElbowUpyourKeisterov ducks under and follows up with a left that YourElbowUpyourKeisterov also avoids with ease.
As Christ backs off YourElbowUpyourKeisterov throws a huge counter combo but Christ manages to avoid it all.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov looks to throw the jab but Christ is out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Christ as he connects with a hook.
Christ throws a hook but YourElbowUpyourKeisterov avoids it easily.
Christ swats away the attempt to clinch by YourElbowUpyourKeisterov.
Christ is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Christ avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

YourElbowUpyourKeisterov clinches with his opponent.
Christ has a couple of punches blocked by YourElbowUpyourKeisterov.

Christ breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Christ lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
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 Jon Christ will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jon Christ's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

YourElbowUpyourKeisterov staying out of range there.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov throws a hook to the side of Christ's head but Christ sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov is rocked!
Christ drops YourElbowUpyourKeisterov with a huge uppercut! YourElbowUpyourKeisterov drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Christ is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jon Christ!
Our winner, Jon Christ, 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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G S C G energy
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hype
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pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
65%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mfer Phol (ranked 3014 p4p, 1816 weight class) and Jason Ebert (ranked 121 p4p, 41 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

210 cm
25
300
13 - 9 - 0
191 cm
26
250
9 - 7 - 0
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Insanely flexible
Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mfer Phol!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jason Ebert!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Frank Dennis and Robert Twigg.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Phol lands with a cross.
Ebert lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Ebert tries to clinch there but Phol circles away.
Ebert ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Phol moves away.
Jab, jab by Phol - just one landing.
Ebert misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Phol throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ebert misses with a straight left.
Phol's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ebert connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Phol scrambles back to his feet.
Good exchange - Phol coming out on top.
Phol looks to land a right hand but Ebert moved out of range.
Ebert fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Phol manages to avoid it.

Ebert closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Phol lands a shoulder strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Phol creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Jason Ebert has been cut.
Phol fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

Phol drops Ebert onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Ebert is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Ebert is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Phol keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ebert's efforts to push away.
Ebert is still on wobbly legs! Can Phol finish him?
Phol swings wildly with an uppercut but Ebert uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ebert seems to have recovered his senses.
Ebert is trying to push Phol away but Phol has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Ebert is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
I was talking to Phol's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.

Phol pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Phol throws a body shot but no joy.
Ebert blocks a jab.
Ebert unleashes a big counter combination but Phol bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Ebert defending well as Phol loads up on a big left hand.
Phol misses with a straight right.
Ebert throws a head kick that misses.
Ebert falls off balance throwing a combination
and Phol makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ebert moves out of range of the strikes.
Ebert misses with an uppercut.

Phol gets a clinch.
Phol lands with a left to the head.
Phol is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Phol can't find room to land a body shot as Ebert controls the action.
Phol tries to work over Ebert's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Phol misses with a short punch on the inside.
Phol content to slow the pace in the clinch.

Phol breaks the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phol avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ebert throws a left and a right that both miss
and Phol counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ebert loads up on a big right hand but Phol slips the punch.
Phol showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ebert.
Phol appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Phol tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ebert was well out of range. Poor timing from Phol.
The fight stays on the outside here - Phol looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nice shot lands for Ebert.
Ebert uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Phol.
Jason Ebert seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Phol walks into a stiff left hand from Ebert.
Ebert misses with a right hand
and Phol counters with a stiff right hand.
Phol swinging wildly here.
Phol throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ebert throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ebert lands a right hook to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Phol throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Phol moves into range and clinches up with Ebert.
Phol misses with the head strike.
Phol misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Phol throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Phol fails to land.
Phol swings wildly with an uppercut but Ebert uses good head movement to avoid it.
Phol taking a breather.
A short left from Phol.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mfer Phol dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jason Ebert's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Jab by Ebert.
Jason Ebert is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ebert throws a body shot but no joy.
As Ebert tries to get set, Phol tries to push him back and clinch up but Ebert manages to avoid the attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Phol. Ebert does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ebert doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ebert looks to land a right hand but Phol moved out of range.
Ebert tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Ebert.
Phol swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.

Phol rushes Ebert and presses him up against the cage.
Ebert is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Phol softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

Ebert breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ebert throws a sloppy head kick and Phol moves out of range easily.
Phol clobbers Ebert with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Ebert misses with a leg kick.
Ebert 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.
Phol swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Phol throws a nice looking combination but Ebert bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Phol avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Phol throwing a counter right hand but Ebert manages to avoid it.
Ebert scores with a decent looking hook.
Phol fails to land with a series of punches.
Ebert throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Phol misses with a hook. Ebert ducked under it nicely.
Phol throws out a loose jab but Ebert uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ebert tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ebert throws a head kick that misses

and Phol holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Phol lands a shot to the body.
Ebert is breathing heavily.
Ebert working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Phol fails to land.
Phol misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Phol.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Phol tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Phol goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ebert is trying to break free.
Phol misses with a punch on the inside.
Phol misses with a short punch on the inside.
Phol prevents Ebert from breaking the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Phol.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Phol misses with a hook from the clinch.

Ebert manages to break the clinch.
Ebert misses with a wild combination.

Phol closes the distance and clinches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phol swings away with an uppercut that misses.

Phol breaks from the clinch.
Phol tries to clinch there but Ebert circles away.
Phol connects with a nice looking jab.
A clash of legs there as Phol blocks the low kick.
Phol misses with a hook.
Ebert throws the left hand but Phol avoids the punch easily.
Phol is looking to counter the offense by Ebert and move into the clinch.
Ebert throws a hook to the side of Phol's head but Phol sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Phol throws a hook to the side of Ebert's head but Ebert sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Phol lands with an uppercut that bounces Ebert off the cage and back into range.
Phol misses with a wild body shot.
Phol throws out a loose jab but Ebert uses good head movement to avoid it.
Phol is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ebert can do to turn this around?
Ebert misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ebert throws a right and a left that Phol avoids nicely.
Ebert takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Phol throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Phol moves out of range of the strikes.
A quick step to the side and Phol tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ebert lands with a nice body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ebert cracks Phol with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ebert throws a shot from downtown. Phol moves away and avoids it.
Ebert scores with a shot to the body.
Phol waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ebert.
Ebert bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Phol's head.
Jason Ebert seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ebert pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Phol ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ebert moves away.
Ebert misses with the combination.
Ebert misses with a hook
and Phol counters with a straight right hand.
Phol fails to land with a series of punches.
A jab from Ebert does it's job there.
Ebert throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.

Ebert moves into range and clinches up with Phol.
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 Mfer Phol will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jason Ebert's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Ebert throws a lazy head kick

and Phol counters by moving into the clinch.
Ebert tries to break free but Phol pushes him back against the cage.
Phol misses with a punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Ebert.
Phol can't find room to land a body shot as Ebert controls the action.
Phol misses with a short punch on the inside.
Phol misses with a punch on the inside.
Ebert wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Phol has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Phol tries a body shot but Ebert blocks it.
Phol lands a right hand.
Mfer Phol has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Ebert blocks an uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Phol avoiding damage.
Ebert is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Phol.

Ebert escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ebert ducks under a wild hook from Phol.
Ebert keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Phol.
Ebert tries to counter with a clinch but Phol shakes him off and moves away.
Ebert tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Phol manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nice jab there from Ebert.
Ebert looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Phol dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Phol jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ebert takes one to the chin there.
Ebert takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jason Ebert has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Phol. Ebert does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ebert lands with a hook. Phol tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Phol misses with a looping right.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ebert misses with a head kick.
Phol avoids the head kick by Ebert.
Ebert misses with an uppercut
and Phol counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ebert fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Ebert misses with a straight left.
Phol tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Phol lands with a nice body punch.
Phol scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Phol takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Phol cracks a nice hook into Ebert's ribs.
Phol takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Phol uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ebert.
A big left from Ebert misses.
Phol scores with a jab to the jaw.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phol misses the shot to the body.
Ebert is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Ebert throws a lazy head kick
and Phol cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ebert closes the distance but Phol moves to the side
and Phol counters with a left to the body.
Ebert takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Phol lands a two punch combo.
Ebert throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Phol counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Phol works Ebert's body with a nice hook.
Phol steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ebert.
Phol feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Eberts jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Phol lands a nice shot to the body.
Phol slips a jab from Ebert.
Phol punishes Ebert's body with a nice straight punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ebert looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ebert wants to clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Phol lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Phol avoids the head kick by Ebert.
Ebert throws a low kick but Phol moves out of range easily.
Ebert on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Mfer Phol is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ebert takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ebert throws a head kick that misses

and Phol holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A short right from Phol.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Phol.
Phol misses with a punch to the body.
Phol throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Phol slowing the pace effectively.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ebert.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mfer Phol showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Phol has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mfer Phol!

Mfer Phol thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
65%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Charlie Potthast (ranked 3115 p4p, 2114 weight class) and Yoshi Takano (ranked 84 p4p, 53 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

185 cm
24
235
7 - 9 - 0
192 cm
43
255
31 - 28 - 0
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Charlie Potthast!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 31 - 28 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Yoshi Takano!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Daniel Franklin and Gwen Towbar.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Potthast takes a kick to the side of the head.
Takano throws a head kick that Potthast semi-blocks.
Takano lands a really nice looking cross but Potthast seems unphased.
A bone on bone clash there as Potthast blocks the leg kick.
Potthast was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Takano 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.
Potthast keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Potthast fails to land the takedown.
Potthast takes a swing at Takano's ribcage but misses.
A low kick lands for Takano.
Takano throws a hook but Potthast blocks it.
Takano misses with a two punch combination.
Potthast has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Takano delivers a nice body kick.
Yoshi Takano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Potthast thuds a left hand into Takano's body.
Potthast just misses with a punch to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Potthast jabs Takano to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Potthast throws a body punch but Takano moves out of range.
Takano lands with a cross.
Takano explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Potthast connects with a looping right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Potthast connects with a right hand. Takano shakes it off.
Crunch! Takano slams his shin into Potthast's torso.
Potthast throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Takano misses.
Takano looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Potthast throwing a counter right hand but Takano manages to avoid it.
Takano lands a head kick!
Takano throws a leg kick but Potthast moved away.
Potthast uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Takano.
A jab from Takano misses.
A quick step to the side and Potthast tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Potthast on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Takano. Takano obviously looking to wear him down.

Potthast shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Takano manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Potthast working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Takano pulls Potthast in close to his closed guard and prevents Potthast from doing any damage or advancing position.
Potthast has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Takano's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Potthast connects with a couple of short punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Takano looking for a sweep. Not yet Takano, not yet.

Takano is looking for a triangle but Potthast pushes his legs off easily.
Potthast wants to pass the guard but Takano is keeping the position.
Potthast scoring with punches to the head and body.
Potthast advances to half guard.
Potthast sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Takano defending well though.
Potthast trying to control from Takano's half guard. Takano has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Potthast with a flurry of punches that miss.
Potthast postures up in Takano's guard and throws a big left but Takano blocks it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Takano 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.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Potthast throws a big right hand that misses.
Potthast works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Takano is trying to control but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Potthast performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Potthast slips a nice elbow through Takano's hands, connecting with Takano's forehead.
Takano is not content to let Potthast control the position.
Potthast is really struggling to control Takano but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Takano is looking to improve his position.
Takano is not content to let Potthast control the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
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. Potthast connects with a nice short shot to Takano's temple.
Potthast looks to land a strike but Takano avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Potthast throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Potthast wants to control from the top but Takano keeps moving.
Takano not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Potthast postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Takano keeping moving, preventing Potthast from controlling successfully.
Potthast trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
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 Charlie Potthast will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Takano lands with a slapping head kick.
Potthast avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Takano throws a left and a right that both miss
and Potthast counters with a straight right hand.
Takano defending well as Potthast loads up on a big left hand.
Potthast misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Takano.
Takano keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Potthast misses the shot to the body.
Potthast takes a swing at Takano's ribcage but misses.
Potthast throws a hook to the side of Takano's head but Takano sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Potthast avoids a punch combination nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Potthast. Takano does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Takano lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Potthast at a distance.
Takano fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Potthast manages to avoid it.
Jab, jab by Potthast - just one landing.
Takano goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
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!
Takano moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Takano throws a leg kick but Potthast sees it coming and moves out of range.
Potthast fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Takano manages to avoid it.
Takano misses with a wild combination.
Takano throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Potthast stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Potthast misses with a body shot.
Potthast throws a body punch but Takano moves out of range.
Potthast avoids a punch combination nicely.
Takano staying out of range there.
A low kick from Takano is predictable there
and Potthast counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Potthast lands with a good body shot.
Takano fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Takano throws out a leg kick but Potthast moves out of range and Takano only half commits.
Potthast stuns Takano with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Takano tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Potthast was well out of range. Poor timing from Takano.
Takano fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Potthast looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Takano keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Takano lands with an overhand left.
Potthast is looking to wear down Takano with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.

Potthast manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Takano on his heels. He'll look to pass Takano's guard now, I'm sure.

Takano looking for a guillotine here but Potthast defends easily.
Takano is breathing heavily.
Potthast throwing strikes from guard but Takano blocks nicely.
Potthast trying to control the position from guard on top but Takano is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Potthast works over Takano with some ground and pound from guard.

Takano escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Potthast gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Potthast postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Potthast in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Potthast trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Charlie Potthast overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Potthast trying to control but Takano is working from the bottom.
Potthast trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Takano has control of Potthast's left arm, preventing Potthast from doing any damage.
Potthast loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Potthast wants to control from the top but Takano keeps moving.
Potthast with a flurry of punches that miss.

That's four 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.
Potthast looking to pass the guard.
Potthast trying to control but Takano is working from the bottom.
Potthast throws a big elbow that misses.
Potthast postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Takano keeping moving, preventing Potthast from controlling successfully.
Takano trying to control the position.
Potthast is pushing down on Takano's leg trying to pass to half guard. Takano is fighting to maintain full guard but Potthast has managed to sneak the leg through.
Takano manages to get to full guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Potthast's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
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 Charlie Potthast will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Takano plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Takano throws a head kick that misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Potthast misses its target.
Potthast takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Takano with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Potthast misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Takano.
Takano misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Takano throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Takano dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Potthast. That did some damage!
Potthast displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Takano throws out the jab.
A quick step to the side and Potthast tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.

Potthast dives in and scores a takedown into Takano's guard.

Takano had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Potthast defends it easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Potthast keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Takano's head.
Takano takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Potthast throwing strikes but missing.
Potthast advances to half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Potthast thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Potthast thows a huge punch but Takano dodges it nicely.
Potthast throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Potthast scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Potthast wants to lay and pray for a moment but Takano keeps working.
Potthast not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ground and pound from Potthast.
Potthast with the ground and pound but Takano uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Potthast trying to control the position from guard on top but Takano is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Potthast with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Potthast working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

Takano is looking for a triangle but Potthast pushes his legs off easily.
Takano keeping moving, preventing Potthast from controlling successfully.
Potthast connects with a couple of short punches.
Takano is rocked!
Potthast stopping the sweep attempt from Takano.
Potthast trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Potthast postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Takano has momentary wrist control but Potthast slips an elbow through the middle.
Takano is still in real trouble! Can Potthast finish him?
Potthast gets to his feet and stands over Takano, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Takano felt that one! Potthast unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Takano from any more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charlie Potthast!
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hype
A | B
pop
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FIGHT
RATING
62%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyrone Muesli (ranked 3389 p4p, 912 weight class) and Mike Boomer (ranked 94 p4p, 16 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

210 cm
24
264
4 - 3 - 0
182 cm
25
245
12 - 2 - 0
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong
Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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Brooklyn Apothecary
Brooklyn Threads


Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tyrone Muesli!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mike Boomer!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Muesli. Boomer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Boomer wants to counter the offense by Muesli and move into the clinch position.
Nice defenses there by Boomer.
Muesli throws the left hand but Boomer avoids the punch easily.
Muesli connects with the punch.

Boomer gets a clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Boomer just misses with a elbow thrown towards Muesli's brow.
Muesli pushes Boomer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Boomer utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Muesli throws a head punch that misses.
Boomer scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Tyrone Muesli has been cut.

Muesli escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Boomer blocks a jab.
Muesli ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boomer moves away.
Boomer throws out a counter right but Muesli avoids it with no problem.
Muesli throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Boomer counters with a stiff right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boomer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Muesli moves away.
Muesli swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Boomer counters by clinching up.
Boomer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Muesli swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boomer gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Muesli takes a shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Muesli fails to land.
Boomer landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Muesli is breathing heavily.
Boomer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boomer lands an elbow just above Muesli 's eye.
Boomer creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Muesli's defenses.
Muesli working aggressively here.
Muesli misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boomer blocking some punches.
Muesli misses with a punch to the body.
Boomer told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Boomer lands a hook that snaps the head of Muesli backwards.
Boomer lands with a right to the head.
Muesli misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Muesli.
Boomer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Muesli swings wildly with an uppercut but Boomer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Muesli tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Boomer unloads a knee to the mid-section. Muesli lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boomer pushes Muesli back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Boomer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boomer lands an elbow inside.
Tyrone Muesli's cut is getting worse.
Boomer connects with a nasty looking knee right to Muesli's face.
Boomer lands a damaging elbow.
Muesli throws a punch but it's blocked by Boomer.
Muesli is trying to break the clinch but Boomer is controlling him.
Boomer lands a nice shot to the body.
Boomer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Muesli tries a body shot but Boomer blocks it.
Boomer lands a shoulder strike.
Muesli avoids the elbow strike from Boomer, against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Boomer blocking some punches.

Boomer drops Muesli with a big knee straight up the middle! Muesli is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Muesli is rocked!
Tyrone Muesli's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Boomer finds Muesli's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Muesli flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Boomer lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Muesli will be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mike Boomer!
A very excited looking Mike Boomer made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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hype
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pop
A | B
mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
71%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hudson Clarkson (ranked 2076 p4p, 2689 weight class) and Rich Mahogany (ranked 282 p4p, 357 weight class). Mahogany is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Litty. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

185 cm
26
190
12 - 6 - 0
185 cm
28
185
10 - 15 - 0
Abu Dhabi Champ
Basic striking
Insanely flexible
Excellent grappler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

IC&E Nutrition

Brooklyn Apothecary


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 12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hudson Clarkson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rich Mahogany!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and Daniel Franklin.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mahogany scores with a nice right hand.
A jab lands there for Mahogany.
Clarkson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Mahogany digs a good hook to Clarkson's body.
Clarkson shoots in looking for a takedown but Mahogany manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Clarkson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Mahogany keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Clarkson.
A little jabbing left from Mahogany on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Clarkson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hudson Clarkson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Clarkson closes the distance and clinches up with Mahogany, looking for a takedown. Clarkson pushes Mahogany against the cage but Mahogany circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mahogany throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Clarkson shoots in looking for a takedown. Mahogany tries to sprawl out of it but Clarkson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mahogany manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clarkson moves out of range as Mahogany throws a body kick.
Clarkson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Clarkson is defended easily by Mahogany.
Mahogany scores with a nice strike.
It looks like Hudson Clarkson has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Clarkson drives through with a takedown into Mahogany's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.

Clarkson is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Mahogany is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Mahogany has escaped and now he's on top!

Mahogany trying to control the position from guard on top but Clarkson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Clarkson being controlled here, momentarily.

Clarkson looking for a guillotine here but Mahogany defends easily.
Clarkson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Mahogany controls the pace.
Clarkson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clarkson keeping moving, preventing Mahogany from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mahogany might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Clarkson haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Clarkson seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Clarkson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

Clarkson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mahogany defends it easily.

The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Clarkson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mahogany can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

Mahogany avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mahogany is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.

Clarkson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mahogany defends it easily.
Mahogany trying to control but Clarkson is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Clarkson pulls Mahogany in close to his closed guard and prevents Mahogany from doing any damage or advancing position.

Clarkson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mahogany is aware though and is defending well.
Mahogany trying to control the position from guard on top but Clarkson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mahogany engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.

Clarkson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mahogany trying to control the position from guard on top but Clarkson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Clarkson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

Clarkson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mahogany doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mahogany manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Mahogany trying to control the position from guard on top but Clarkson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Clarkson is trying to control the position from the bottom.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rich Mahogany dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hudson Clarkson's cut.
That's time! Clarkson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Mahogany pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Mahogany. No joy for Clarkson on that attempt.
Clarkson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Mahogany to score with a decent uppercut.
Clarkson dives in and grabs Mahogany's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mahogany pushes down on Clarkson's head and hops out.
Clarkson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mahogany as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hudson Clarkson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Clarkson with a poor takedown
and Mahogany counters with a nice uppercut.
Mahogany jabs at Clarkson's body.
Mahogany moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Mahogany catches Clarkson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Clarkson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Mahogany counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Mahogany has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mahogany bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mahogany throws a quick inside leg kick.
Mahogany scores with a decent looking hook.
Clarkson drops his hands momentarily and Mahogany takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Clarkson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
It seemed like Mahogany was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mahogany throws a good cross that connects.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mahogany fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Clarkson.
Nice cross by Mahogany.
Clarkson is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mahogany throws a powerful right kick. Clarkson tried to block low but the kick was high! Clarkson was taken right off of his feet! Mahogany jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Rich Mahogany!
During a confident post fight interview, Rich Mahogany thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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hype
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pop
A | B
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FIGHT
RATING
41%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Bolleke (ranked 1390 p4p, 1673 weight class) and Iwon Raczynski (ranked 210 p4p, 246 weight class). Thomas Bolleke has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

195 cm
39
205
33 - 21 - 2
191 cm
25
220
9 - 5 - 1
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class MT
Very quick
Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Bondi MMA 🏝️
Urban Fighter

Brooklyn Apothecary
Brooklyn Threads


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 33 - 21 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thomas Bolleke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, Iwon Raczynski!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and Cecil Peabody.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Raczynski fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jab from Raczynski.
Raczynski scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Bolleke with a poor takedown
and Raczynski connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bolleke throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sloppy strikes from Bolleke. Those never looked like landing.
Bolleke throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Raczynski stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bolleke misses with a takedown attempt - Raczynski sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Raczynski works the jab nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters circling - Raczynski throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bolleke throwing a counter right hand but Raczynski manages to avoid it.
Raczynski dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Raczynski just misses with a punch to the body.
Bolleke misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thomas Bolleke. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bolleke misses with an uppercut.
Raczynski avoids the body shot from Bolleke.
Raczynski looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Raczynski throws a wild body kick that Bolleke sees coming a mile off.
Raczynski keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bolleke.
Raczynski looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.

Raczynski lands a big head kick that sends Bolleke tumbling to the mat! Raczynski takes a step backwards and waves Bolleke back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Bolleke is rocked!
A nice leg kick from Raczynski, right into the meat of the thigh.
Oh Bolleke is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

Bolleke is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Raczynski's half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Raczynski is looking for a sweep. Bolleke is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bolleke trying to control the action but Raczynski is working from the bottom.
Bolleke seems to have got his legs back now.

Raczynski is defending against the submission attempts here by Bolleke.
Bolleke throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raczynski wants to control but Bolleke is keeping busy.
Bolleke thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Raczynski's head.
Raczynski is concentrating on defense, preventing Bolleke from advancing position.
Bolleke thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

Bolleke seems to be looking for submissions.
Bolleke looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Bolleke 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.
Bolleke wants to control but Raczynski is keeping him busy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bolleke looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Bolleke thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Raczynski's head.
Bolleke winds up and cracks Raczynski with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Bolleke winds up and cracks Raczynski with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Bolleke trying to control the action but Raczynski is working from the bottom.
Raczynski is trying to get back to full guard.
Bolleke tries to pass to full mount but Raczynski defends it.
Raczynski is concentrating on defense, preventing Bolleke from advancing position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Raczynski is trying to control but can't.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Bolleke takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Raczynski throws a leg kick

and Bolleke counters with a nice double leg into half guard.

Bolleke seems to be working for a kimura but Raczynski defends the submission attempt.
Bolleke lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Bolleke not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bolleke trying to control from half guard but Raczynski is working away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Iwon Raczynski will probably get the nod.
That's time! Bolleke's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Nice straight punches there by Bolleke. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bolleke.
Raczynski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Raczynski! But no joy.
Bolleke displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Raczynski throws out the jab.
A solid body kick from Raczynski.
Bolleke connects with a nice looking jab.
Bolleke seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Bolleke throws a poor cross that misses
and Raczynski counters with a low kick, right behind Bolleke 's knee.
Bolleke loads up on a big right hand but Raczynski slips the punch.
Raczynski lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Raczynski steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bolleke.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A decent looking cross lands there for Raczynski.
Bolleke throws a predictable looking body shot
and Raczynski counters with an outside leg kick.
Good shot there by Raczynski.
Raczynski looks to score with a jab to the body but Bolleke is just out of range.
Bolleke throws a body punch but Raczynski moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bolleke throws a hook but Raczynski blocks it.
Raczynski takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A telegraphed right hand from Bolleke misses the target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Raczynski! But no joy.
Raczynski punishes Bolleke's body with a nice straight punch.
Bolleke closes the distance and clinches up with Raczynski, looking for a takedown. Bolleke pushes Raczynski against the cage but Raczynski circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.

Bolleke shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Raczynski is trying to defend but Bolleke finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Raczynski wants to control but Bolleke is keeping busy.
Bolleke trying to mount his opponent but Raczynski defends it.
Raczynski makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Raczynski.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raczynski throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Bolleke trying to control but Raczynski is working from the bottom.
Raczynski is trying to keep Bolleke in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bolleke trying to control but Raczynski is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bolleke landing some decent shots from guard.
Bolleke wants to control from the top but Raczynski keeps moving.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bolleke being controlled here momentarily.
Bolleke postures up in Raczynski's guard and throws a big left but Raczynski blocks it.
Raczynski keeping moving, preventing Bolleke from controlling successfully.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bolleke tries to score a power double leg takedown but Raczynski sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bolleke somewhat.
Bolleke darts in looking for a takedown but Raczynski gets double underhooks and turns Bolleke into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thomas Bolleke. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bolleke is trying to pull guard but Raczynski turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Raczynski lands with a short shot to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Raczynski lands a hook that snaps the head of Bolleke backwards.
Bolleke jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Raczynski walks away with a smile on his face. Bolleke gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Raczynski throws out a leg kick but Bolleke moves out of range and Raczynski only half commits.
It looked like Bolleke wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Raczynski looks to land a left hand but Bolleke moved out of range nicely.
Raczynski throws a nice inside leg kick.
Raczynski throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bolleke stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bolleke throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Raczynski sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A slow jab from Bolleke misses its intended target.
It seemed like Raczynski was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Raczynski moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bolleke tries for a takedown but Raczynski sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Raczynski stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Raczynski wants it to stay on the feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bolleke takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Donk. Raczynski catches Bolleke right on the button with a cross.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Iwon Raczynski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Good exchange - Raczynski coming out on top.
Bolleke throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Raczynski has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Bolleke throws a predictable looking body shot
and Raczynski counters with a right, left combo that wobbles Bolleke badly! Raczynski follows up with a massive right hook, straight to the bridge of the nose that knocks Bolleke out cold! Oh wow, what a finish! Very reminiscent of Koscheck vs Yoshida as Raczynski finished him against the cage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Iwon Raczynski!
Iwon Raczynski decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Co-main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Julio Christ (ranked 1076 p4p, 1008 weight class) and Andrei Castravet (ranked 52 p4p, 20 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.

225 cm
22
300
8 - 3 - 0
190 cm
24
230
8 - 7 - 0
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
Very quick
Excellent grappler
Excellent MT
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Julio Christ!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Andrei Castravet!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Frank Dennis and Chris Downing.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Castravet moves away from the strike by Christ.
Christ swats away the attempt to clinch by Castravet.
Christ swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Castravet throws a body punch but Christ moves out of range.
Castravet throws a predictable looking body shot
and Christ counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Castravet misses with a hook. Christ ducked under it nicely.
Castravet moves out of range of the strikes.
Castravet steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Christ.
Castravet takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Castravet slips a jab from Christ.
Christ lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Christ lands with a hook. Castravet tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.

Christ drops Castravet with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Castravet looks back up at him and smiles so Christ waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Castravet is rocked!
It looks like Andrei Castravet has been cut.
Christ looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
BAM! Christ delivers a spinning backfist that drops Castravet like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Julio Christ!
An out of breath Julio Christ 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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Main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jax Chambers (ranked 329 p4p, 2778 weight class) and Doug Slugs (ranked 13 p4p, 115 weight class). Slugs has chosen Too Bad - By Me as his entrance music. 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?

215 cm
30
265
15 - 4 - 0
182 cm
38
300
17 - 10 - 0
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin
Good wrestler
Great elbows
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jax Chambers!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Doug Slugs!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Tiny Johnson and Cecil Peabody.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slugs fails to land with a series of punches.
Slugs tries to clinch up.
Slugs throws a chopping leg kick but Chambers manages to avoid taking any serious damage.

Slugs takes the fight into the clinch.
Slugs with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Slugs creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Chambers's defenses.
It looks like Jax Chambers has been cut.
Slugs creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A shot in the inside from Slugs.
Our sources have told us that Chambers has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Slugs looking to throw knees to the head but Chambers is blocking nicely.
Slugs misses with a knee to the head.
Slugs throws an elbow but it misses.
Chambers works on Slugs's body with a couple of short punches.
Slugs lands a damaging elbow.
Chambers lands with a light punch inside.
A short uppercut from Chambers.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Slugs tries to land knees in the clinch but Chambers avoids the damage to the body.
Chambers avoids the elbow strike from Slugs, against the cage.
Slugs throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Chambers blocks it with crossed arms.
A nice left hand lands by Chambers.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Slugs on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Slugs looking to throw knees to the head but Chambers is blocking nicely.
Good body shot from Chambers.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Chambers.
Chambers doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stalling in the clinch from Chambers.
Chambers tries a body shot but Slugs blocks it.
Chambers lands an elbow that stopped Slugs in his tracks for a moment.
Slugs blocks a body shot from Chambers.
Chambers is looking to control Slugs's arms but Slugs gets an underhook and turns him. Now Chambers has his back to the cage.
Slugs misses with a hook from the clinch.
Slugs tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Slugs has a couple of punches blocked by Chambers.
A hook to the body from Chambers.
Slugs tries to land knees in the clinch but Chambers avoids the damage to the body.
Slugs taking a breather.
Chambers lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Doug Slugs has been cut.
Slugs creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Chambers goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chambers creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Slugs's defenses.
Chambers lands a right hand that snaps the head of Slugs backwards.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chambers lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chambers lands a body punch in the clinch.
We've been informed that Slugs has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Slugs looks winded!
Chambers tries to throw a body punch but Slugs avoids it by throwing Chambers back against the cage.
Chambers lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Chambers comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Chambers lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Slugs or not.
Chambers lands a body shot.
Chambers throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Slugss head.
Chambers scores with a shoulder strike.
Chambers blocks the elbow strike.
Good body shot from Chambers.
Chambers pushes Slugs back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Chambers as the two fighters clinch.
Chambers misses with a body punch.
A right hook to the body lands for Chambers.
Slugs takes a shot to the head.
Chambers lands a right hand that snaps the head of Slugs backwards.
Nice body punch from Chambers.
A right handed body shot lands from Chambers.
Chambers can't find room to land a body shot as Slugs controls the action.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slugs takes a shot to the head.
Chambers scores a nice knee to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Chambers.
Chambers misses with a body punch.
Chambers cracks Slugs with a nice body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Chambers.
Chambers lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Chambers misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right hand to the body from Chambers.
A right handed body shot lands from Chambers.
Chambers lands with a short shot to the head.
Chambers throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Chambers pushes Slugs back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Chambers lands a left hand that snaps the head of Slugs backwards.
Chambers digs a right hand into Slugs's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Slugs's gas tank.
Chambers lands a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Still in the clinch, Chambers scores with a nice short uppercut.
Chambers lands an elbow inside.
Chambers lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Slugs is rocked!
Chambers has Slugs pressed against the cage. He pushes Slugs back and as he springs towards him off the cage, Chambers throws a beautiful elbow that sends Slugs crashing to the floor! Chambers piles on the pressure with more strikes! Slugs is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jax Chambers!
Jax Chambers retains his super heavyweight title!
After the big win, Jax Chambers made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Brooklyn Apothecary and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
Doug Slugs was interviewed post fight and said 'https://dougandtheslugs.ca/'.
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