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GC 469: Oosthuizen VS De La We PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rich Mahogany (ranked 2559 p4p, 2230 weight class) and Jason Mason (ranked 323 p4p, 290 weight class). Mahogany kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Litty. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rich Mahogany!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jason Mason!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Daniel Franklin and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mahogany walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Mason checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Mahogany takes one on the button.
Mason throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mason lands a nice looking body shot.
Mason misses with a straight left.
Mason pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mason connects with a nice looking jab.
Mahogany tries a head kick but it misses.
Mason looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mahogany connects with a high kick.
 It looks like Jason Mason has been cut.
Mason keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mahogany.
A head kick by Mahogany misses
and Mason counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Mason tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Mahogany defends well and Mason ends up having to push Mahogany into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Mahogany looks for the body kick but Mason saw that one coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big left from Mason misses.
Mahogany bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Mason lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Mahogany with a nice calf kick.
Mahogany rushes Mason and presses him up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mahogany has Mason pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Mahogany pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Mason tumbling to the mat - Mahogany dives into Mason's guard.
Mahogany stopping the sweep attempt from Mason.
Mason not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mahogany throws a big elbow that misses.
Mahogany trying to control the position from guard on top but Mason is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mahogany postures up in Mason's guard and throws a big left but Mason blocks it.
Mason is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mahogany is aware though and is defending well.
Mason working for a triangle but Mahogany defends it easily.
Mahogany with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mahogany controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Mahogany throwing strikes from guard but Mason blocks nicely.
Mahogany tries to free his leg and advance position but Mason is retaining full guard.
Mahogany wants to control from the top but Mason keeps moving.
Mason preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Mason wants to sweep but no luck.
Mason keeping full guard, as Mahogany tries to pass.
Mahogany is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Mason has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Mahogany is looking to defend but Mason has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Mahogany! Mason pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Mahogany taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jason Mason!
In defeat, Rich Mahogany stepped up to the mic, saying 'Congratulations Pice O'Xit. You were a hell of an opponent. I will go home and take solace in my many leatherbound volumes.'.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Emanuel Le Delma (ranked 1473 p4p, 2761 weight class) and Dingleberry Jones (ranked 148 p4p, 262 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Le Delma might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Les Jeunes de l'Univers. Jones has chosen Hell Yeah as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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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 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Emanuel Le Delma!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dingleberry Jones!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Tiny Johnson and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones scores with a shot to the body.
Le Delma defending well as Jones loads up on a big left hand.
A jab lands there for Jones.
Le Delma scores with a takedown into Jones's guard.
Jones working for a triangle but Le Delma defends it easily.
Le Delma makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Le Delma loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jones had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Le Delma defends it easily.
Le Delma stopping the sweep attempt from Jones.
Jones is looking for a triangle but Le Delma pushes his legs off easily.
Jones 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 one minute gone in the round.
Jones is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Le Delma defends well.
Le Delma works over Jones with some ground and pound from guard.
Le Delma scoring with some ground and pound.
Le Delma not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Jones is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Le Delma is aware though and is defending well.
Le Delma stands up out of Jones's guard for a moment - Jones manages to land a nice upkick.
Jones trying to control the position.
Le Delma wants to pass the guard but Jones is keeping the position.
Jones is trying to control the position but Le Delma postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Jones is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Jones is trying to keep Le Delma in close.
Le Delma trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
Jones looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Le Delma passes into half guard.
Jones has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Le Delma is working away from the top position though.
Jones is refusing to be controlled, as Le Delma sits in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Le Delma seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
We've been hearing that Le Delma has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Le Delma prevents Jones from improving his position.
Le Delma winds up and cracks Jones with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Jones works his way to full guard. Good work.
Le Delma has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Jones to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Le Delma is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Jones pulls down on the head and he's put Le Delma to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Dingleberry Jones!
During a confident post fight interview, Dingleberry Jones thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rico Van-Plant (ranked 2789 p4p, 1403 weight class) and Bobby Morino (ranked 351 p4p, 193 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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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 7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Rico Van-Plant!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bobby Morino!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Alan Glass and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morino gets caught flat footed, as Van-Plant shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Van-Plant 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.
Van-Plant drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Van-Plant jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Morino controlling Van-Plant's posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Morino controls Van-Plant momentarily but Van-Plant frees himself.
Van-Plant drops back looking for a leg! Morino is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Morino manages to kick Van-Plant off! Van-Plant jumps back into Morino's guard.
Morino seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van-Plant with a flurry of punches that miss.
Van-Plant is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van-Plant pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Morino is keeping the position for now.
Van-Plant drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Van-Plant jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Van-Plant would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Van-Plant prevents Morino from getting back to his feet.
Morino wants to control the position but Van-Plant says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Van-Plant wants to stand up but Morino is controlling the position.
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. Van-Plant connects with a nice short shot to Morino's temple.
Morino pushes Van-Plant off, looking to escape but Van-Plant dives into side control. He's locked up a kimura now - that was fast! He's cranking on it and Morino is forced to tap! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rico Van-Plant!
A victorious Rico Van-Plant thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michel Pereira (ranked 1685 p4p, 1992 weight class) and Devin Ecker (ranked 249 p4p, 290 weight class). Ecker comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Where The Hood At? kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 23 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michel Pereira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Devin Ecker!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Frank Dennis and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pereira tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ecker is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Ecker looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Pereira is fending him off so far but Ecker persists. Nope, Pereira circles away and we're back to standing.
Pereira moves in looking to clinch but Ecker pushes him off.
Pereira throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ecker 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.
Pereira is looking to land body kicks.
Ecker looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Pereira is fending him off so far but Ecker persists. Nope, Pereira circles away and we're back to standing.
Pereira connects with a body shot.
Ecker scores with a leg kick.
Pereira pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Ecker back to the cage. Pereira follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Ecker attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Ecker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big right followed by a crushing left from Pereira knocks Ecker out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Michel Pereira!
Michel Pereira thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ruslan Danilov (ranked 2258 p4p, 1064 weight class) and Mousa Ndombele (ranked 287 p4p, 151 weight class). Ruslan Danilov could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Mousa Ndombele's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 27 - 28 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ruslan Danilov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mousa Ndombele!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, George Francis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Danilov shoots in for a takedown but Ndombele shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Ndombele fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Danilov checks it well.
Danilov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ndombele can pounce on him.
Ndombele takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Danilov comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Danilov clinches up against the cage.
Ndombele can't find room to land a body shot as Danilov controls the action.
Danilov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ndombele being controlled against the cage.
Ndombele pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ndombele 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ndombele checks a leg kick.
Ndombele lands with a thumping leg kick.
Danilov tries to clinch but Ndombele moves out of range.
The crowd cheers as Danilov lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ndombele doesn't seem phased though.
Danilov works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Danilov throws a jab but it's blocked by Ndombele.
Ndombele misses with an uppercut. Danilov saw that one coming.
Danilov is looking to counter punch.
Danilov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ndombele was well out of range. Poor timing from Danilov.
Ndombele misses with a wild body shot.
Danilov looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ndombele is looking to slow Danilov down with leg kicks.
Danilov misses with a wild body shot.
Danilov throws a sloppy body shot
and Ndombele counters with a good low kick that Danilov was not able to check.
Ndombele lands a nice shot to the body.
Ndombele steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Danilov.
Ndombele slaps away a takedown attempt from Danilov, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ndombele circles away from the clinch attempt.
Danilov takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Nice shot by Ndombele.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Danilov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Danilov's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ndombele connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Danilov scrambles back to his feet.
Danilov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ndombele manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ndombele misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Danilov.
Danilov dives in for a single leg takedown but Ndombele sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ruslan Danilov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Danilov can't find room to land a body shot as Ndombele controls the action.
Danilov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ndombele throws a punch but it's blocked by Danilov.
Danilov takes a shot to the head.
Ndombele working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ndombele lands with a right to the head.
Ndombele manages to break the clinch.
Danilov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ndombele.
Ndombele throws a low kick, looking for Danilov's leg but Danilov calmly moves out of range.
Danilov lands with a cross.
Mousa Ndombele is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Danilov shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danilov thows a huge punch but Ndombele dodges it nicely.
Ndombele trying to control here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ndombele looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Danilov is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Danilov is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Ndombele is trying to escape the mount.
Danilov controlling from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ndombele regains half guard.
Danilov seems to be looking for submissions.
Ndombele is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Danilov seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ndombele does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ndombele is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Danilov's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Danilov's back!
Ndombele lands a shot to the body.
Ndombele is looking for the choke from the back position but Danilov is controlling his hands well.
Danilov looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ndombele connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Danilov to escape the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mousa Ndombele dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Danilov scores with a nice right hand.
Danilov has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ndombele.
Danilov throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ndombele looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Danilov lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ndombele backs up against the cage.
It looks like Mousa Ndombele has been cut.
Ndombele throws a low kick but Danilov avoids it.
Danilov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ndombele moves away.
Danilov looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ndombele misses with a leg kick.
Danilov is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Ndombele checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Danilov works the jab nicely.
 Ndombele is rocked!
Ndombele throws a push kick but Danilov slaps the foot to one side.
Danilov lands a nice hook to Ndombele's body. Ndombele takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Danilov listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Ndombele is still on wobbly legs! Can Danilov finish him?
Danilov cracks Ndombele with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Ndombele falls to his knees and Danilov doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ruslan Danilov!
Ruslan Danilov decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rikiya Goromaru (ranked 2235 p4p, 1337 weight class) and Genkei Takahashi (ranked 215 p4p, 135 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 15 - 0, fighting out of London, Rikiya Goromaru!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Genkei Takahashi!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Robert Twigg and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Takahashi moves out of range of the body kick from Goromaru.
Takahashi lands a jab to Goromaru's midsection.
Goromaru moves into the clinch.
Takahashi misses with a punch to the body.
Takahashi working aggressively here.
Goromaru turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Goromaru manages to end up in side control.
Takahashi tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Goromaru throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Goromaru tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Goromaru misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Takahashi is trying to control Goromaru's posture but Goromaru avoids it.
Goromaru is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Takahashi has escaped the position, nice work there.
Takahashi tries to buck Goromaru off but Goromaru is having none of it.
Takahashi is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goromaru staying calm.
Goromaru tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Goromaru working away.
Takahashi is trying to improve his position.
Takahashi avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Goromaru.
Takahashi is looking to reverse the position.
Takahashi taking punishment in the form of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Takahashi is not content to let Goromaru control the position.
Goromaru is really struggling to control Takahashi but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Goromaru working away.
Goromaru trying to control the position but Takahashi is working away.
Goromaru 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.
Takahashi is trying to control Goromaru's posture but Goromaru avoids it.
Goromaru looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Takahashi is avoiding damage well.
Takahashi seems a little lost for a moment, as Goromaru dominates the positioning.
Takahashi is looking to regain half guard here but Goromaru keeps moving and retains side control.
Goromaru looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Takahashi is avoiding damage well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Takahashi can't do much from the bottom here.
Takahashi sneaks back into half guard.
Goromaru slows the pace down in half guard.
Takahashi actively working from the bottom here.
Takahashi actively working from the bottom here.
Goromaru passes to side control.
That's four 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.
Goromaru misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
An elbow from Goromaru crashes against the mat.
Goromaru is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Takahashi knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Takahashi is trying to improve his position.
Goromaru working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Goromaru in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rikiya Goromaru dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Goromaru feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Takahashis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Goromaru misses with a looping left.
Takahashi jabs Goromaru to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Goromaru is looking to clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Takahashi! But no joy.
Goromaru throws a body punch but Takahashi moves out of range.
Takahashi throws out a counter right but Goromaru avoids it with no problem.
The fighters circling - Takahashi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Goromaru fires out a quick counter leg kick but Takahashi just manages to avoid it.
Goromaru fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Goromaru walks into a straight right hand from Takahashi.
Takahashi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Goromaru is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Takahashi can do to turn this around?
Goromaru on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Goromaru fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Takahashi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Takahashi swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Goromaru tries to close the distance and clinch but Takahashi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Takahashi thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Takahashi misses with a hook. Goromaru ducked under it nicely.
Takahashi drops his hands momentarily and Goromaru takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Goromaru misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Takahashi throws a nice head kick!
Takahashi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Takahashi scores with a decent looking hook.
Takahashi with a jab.
Takahashi tried to score with a low kick but Goromaru checks it.
Takahashi with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Takahashi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Goromaru misses with a wild body shot.
Takahashi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Takahashi keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Takahashi slips a straight right by Goromaru.
Takahashi looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Takahashi fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Goromaru on the side of the head.
Goromaru misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Takahashi.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab from Takahashi.
Goromaru misses with a hook. Takahashi ducked under it nicely.
Takahashi throws out a counter right but Goromaru avoids it with no problem.
Genkei Takahashi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Goromaru explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Goromaru digs a good body shot into Takahashi's ribs.
Takahashi fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Goromaru scores with a nice strike.
Takahashi throws a jab when Goromaru was well out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Takahashi.
Takahashi stuns Goromaru with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Takahashi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Takahashi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Goromaru.
Nice uppercut there from Takahashi.
Goromaru scoring well with a low kick there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Takahashi. Goromaru does a little dance to reset his feet.
Takahashi takes one to the chin there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goromaru fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rikiya Goromaru. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Goromaru misses the body punch
and Takahashi counters with a leg kick.
Goromaru needs to keep his hands up - Takahashi had a free shot at his head there.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Takahashi, as that shot connected.
Goromaru shoots in but Takahashi avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A leg kick checked by Goromaru.
Goromaru swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Takahashi lands a jab to the head.
Goromaru throws a leg kick that is checked
and Takahashi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
 Goromaru is rocked!
Takahashi fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Oh Goromaru is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Genkei Takahashi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Goromaru stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Takahashi.
Takahashi connects with an inside leg kick.
Goromaru throws a nice looking combination but Takahashi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Takahashi fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Takahashi pounces like a tiger and cracks Goromaru with a vicious hook! Goromaru is down but not out! Takahashi follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Genkei Takahashi!
Our winner, Genkei Takahashi, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jake Sully (ranked 766 p4p, 1039 weight class) and Baldomir Barbosa (ranked 102 p4p, 149 weight class). Sully comes to the cage accompanied by Hail the Apocallipse. Barbosa comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Unfaithful kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Jake Sully had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jake Sully!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Baldomir Barbosa!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Chris Downing and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barbosa slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A cross from Barbosa lands.
Sully tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Barbosa swivels and escapes.
We've been hearing reports that Sully has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Sully misses with a double jab.
Barbosa wants to clinch up but Sully keeps it at a distance.
Barbosa lands a jab to the head.
Barbosa lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Barbosa jabs Sully to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Barbosa connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Sully is rocked!
BOOM! Barbosa lands a beautiful left hook that drops Sully. Sully tries to recover but Barbosa is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Sully lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Baldomir Barbosa!
An out of breath Baldomir Barbosa thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Jake Sully was interviewed post fight and said 'In the darkest times, hope is something you give yourself.'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Francis Oosthuizen (ranked 457 p4p, 2168 weight class) and Oscar De La Weirdo (ranked 69 p4p, 281 weight class). Francis Oosthuizen is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Francis Oosthuizen !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Oscar De La Weirdo!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Frank Dennis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De La Weirdo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Oosthuizen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Oosthuizen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
De La Weirdo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
De La Weirdo moves out of range as Oosthuizen strikes.
Good standup being displayed there by Oosthuizen as he connects with a hook.
Oosthuizen misses with a double jab.
And De La Weirdo responds with a good body kick, but Oosthuizen manages to step out the way in time.
De La Weirdo throws a hook but Oosthuizen avoids it easily.
A jab from De La Weirdo misses.
Oosthuizen misses with an uppercut
and De La Weirdo counters with a straight right hand.
Oosthuizen throws a big shot that misses.
De La Weirdo tests Oosthuizen 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A big right from Oosthuizen misses.
Francis Oosthuizen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oosthuizen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good standup being displayed there by Oosthuizen as he connects with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Oosthuizen lands an impressive looking overhand right. De La Weirdo doesn't seem phased though.
Oosthuizen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It seemed like De La Weirdo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Oosthuizen moves in looking to clinch but De La Weirdo pushes him off.
Oosthuizen throws a right hand that De La Weirdo ducks under and follows up with a left that De La Weirdo also avoids with ease.
Oosthuizen scores with a sloppy right hand. De La Weirdo should have avoided that one.
Oosthuizen closes the distance looking to clinch
and De La Weirdo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Oosthuizen throws a poor cross that misses
and De La Weirdo counters with a nice body shot.
Oosthuizen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but De La Weirdo moves away.
De La Weirdo misses with a hook. Oosthuizen ducked under it nicely.
Oosthuizen scores with a punch to the head.
De La Weirdo misses the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De La Weirdo punishes Oosthuizen 's body with a nice straight punch.
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!
Oosthuizen lands with an overhand left.
De La Weirdo misses with an attempted mid kick.
De La Weirdo looks to throw a body kick
and Oosthuizen counters with a stiff right hand.
Jab by Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract De La Weirdo.
De La Weirdo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Oosthuizen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits De La Weirdos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Oosthuizen is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Oosthuizen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Oosthuizen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down De La Weirdo.
De La Weirdo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
De La Weirdo tries to work over Oosthuizen 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
De La Weirdo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Oosthuizen throws out a loose jab but De La Weirdo uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De La Weirdo on the wrong end of a nice hook.
De La Weirdo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Oosthuizen lands with an uppercut that bounces De La Weirdo off the cage and back into range.
Oosthuizen tries to clinch up but De La Weirdo circles away and keeps his distance.
De La Weirdo looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Oosthuizen wants to clinch
and De La Weirdo counters with a stiff right hand.
Oosthuizen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
De La Weirdo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Oosthuizen throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting De La Weirdo counter with a right hand.
De La Weirdo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Oosthuizen doesn't seem bothered though.
Oosthuizen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Oosthuizen takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
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!
Oosthuizen is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oosthuizen throws an overhand right that lands on De La Weirdo's shoulder, as De La Weirdo tries to avoid the shot.
De La Weirdo circles away from the clinch attempt.
A punch combination from Oosthuizen misses.
De La Weirdo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
De La Weirdo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Oosthuizen is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Oosthuizen looks to land a combination but De La Weirdo avoids it well.
Oosthuizen rushes De La Weirdo and presses him up against the cage.
Oosthuizen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
De La Weirdo can't find room to land a body shot as Oosthuizen controls the action.
Oosthuizen tries to throw a body punch but De La Weirdo avoids it by throwing Oosthuizen back against the cage.
Oosthuizen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
De La Weirdo blocks an uppercut.
Oosthuizen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oosthuizen avoiding damage as De La Weirdo throws knees to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Francis Oosthuizen dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Oosthuizen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by De La Weirdo.
De La Weirdo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Oosthuizen .
De La Weirdo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
De La Weirdo circles away from the clinch attempt
and De La Weirdo counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Oosthuizen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by De La Weirdo.
De La Weirdo blocks a jab.
Oosthuizen takes one to the chin there.
 It looks like Francis Oosthuizen has been cut.
Oosthuizen throws a right hand that De La Weirdo ducks under and follows up with a left that De La Weirdo also avoids with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oosthuizen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Oosthuizen clinches.
De La Weirdo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oosthuizen .
De La Weirdo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oosthuizen misses with a punch on the inside.
De La Weirdo tries to throw a body punch but Oosthuizen avoids it by throwing De La Weirdo back against the cage.
Oosthuizen prevents a body shot from De La Weirdo.
De La Weirdo missing with knees to the body.
De La Weirdo has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Oosthuizen seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if De La Weirdo can turn it around.
De La Weirdo breaks the clinch.
Oosthuizen takes one on the chin but seems OK.
De La Weirdo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
De La Weirdo doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Francis Oosthuizen is winning the standup battle so far.
De La Weirdo lands with a cross.
De La Weirdo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Oosthuizen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Oosthuizen tries to clinch but De La Weirdo moves away
and De La Weirdo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Oosthuizen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Oosthuizen throws a lazy right hand but De La Weirdo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De La Weirdo throws a predictable looking body shot
and Oosthuizen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Oosthuizen looks to land a right hand but De La Weirdo moved out of range.
Oosthuizen rushes De La Weirdo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
De La Weirdo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
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!
Oosthuizen misses with a hook from the clinch.
De La Weirdo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Oosthuizen avoids it.
De La Weirdo misses with a punch on the inside.
De La Weirdo lands with a right to the head.
De La Weirdo blocks an uppercut.
De La Weirdo throws a punch but it's blocked by Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen misses with a short punch on the inside.
De La Weirdo lands a shoulder strike.
Oosthuizen blocks a body shot from De La Weirdo.
A head punch blocked on the inside by De La Weirdo.
Oosthuizen lands a shoulder strike.
De La Weirdo misses with a punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Oosthuizen - that landed with a thud.
A head punch on the inside from Oosthuizen fails to land.
Oosthuizen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Francis Oosthuizen has scored more points in the clinch so far.
De La Weirdo tries to work over Oosthuizen 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Oosthuizen managing to block the knees to the body from De La Weirdo.
De La Weirdo takes a shot to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from De La Weirdo.
Oosthuizen swings wildly with an uppercut but De La Weirdo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oosthuizen swings wildly with an uppercut but De La Weirdo uses good head movement to avoid it.
De La Weirdo misses with some punches.
Oosthuizen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Oosthuizen misses with a short punch on the inside.
A body shot lands from De La Weirdo.
De La Weirdo working aggressively here.
De La Weirdo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oosthuizen throws a looping overhand right but De La Weirdo ducks down to avoid it.
Oosthuizen lands with a straight right. De La Weirdo didn't see that one coming.
Oosthuizen misses with a right hand
and De La Weirdo counters with a nice uppercut.
De La Weirdo misses with a looping right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
De La Weirdo throws a sloppy head kick and Oosthuizen moves out of range easily.
De La Weirdo on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Oosthuizen fails with an attempt to clinch.
It seemed like De La Weirdo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
De La Weirdo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Oosthuizen to counter with a crisp jab.
Oosthuizen is looking to clinch.
A countering left hand to the body from De La Weirdo misses.
Oosthuizen moves into range and clinches up with De La Weirdo.
Oosthuizen blocks an elbow strike from De La Weirdo.
De La Weirdo tries to break the clinch but Oosthuizen is controlling the position.
De La Weirdo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Oscar De La Weirdo will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Francis Oosthuizen 's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Oosthuizen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting De La Weirdo counter with a right hand.
De La Weirdo throws a lazy right hand but Oosthuizen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Oosthuizen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but De La Weirdo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
De La Weirdo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
De La Weirdo scores with the left hand. Oosthuizen knows he should have avoided that one.
De La Weirdo blocks a jab.
Oosthuizen swings widly with a right hand
and De La Weirdo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Oosthuizen misses the body punch
and De La Weirdo counters with a crisp right hand that drops Oosthuizen ! De La Weirdo lets Oosthuizen back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Oosthuizen is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big right from De La Weirdo misses.
Oh Oosthuizen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nice shot by Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen staying out of range there.
Oosthuizen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Oosthuizen seems to have got his legs back now.
Oosthuizen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and De La Weirdo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Francis Oosthuizen 's cut is getting worse.
De La Weirdo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Oosthuizen .
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oosthuizen needs to keep his hands up - De La Weirdo had a free shot at his head there.
De La Weirdo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen blocks a head kick by De La Weirdo.
De La Weirdo misses with a wild body shot.
De La Weirdo lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Oosthuizen darts in trying to clinch
and De La Weirdo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Oosthuizen is looking to clinch but De La Weirdo is avoiding it.
De La Weirdo throws a big counter head kick but Oosthuizen avoids it with no problem.
Oosthuizen lands with an uppercut that bounces De La Weirdo off the cage and back into range.
Oosthuizen moves into the clinch successfully.
De La Weirdo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oosthuizen throws a punch but it's blocked by De La Weirdo.
De La Weirdo lands a hook to the side of the head.
Oosthuizen lands a body punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oosthuizen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of De La Weirdos head.
De La Weirdo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Oosthuizen .
De La Weirdo using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Oosthuizen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Oosthuizen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of De La Weirdo backwards.
Oosthuizen scores with a shot to the side of De La Weirdo's head.
Oosthuizen misses with some punches.
Oosthuizen lands with a left to the head.
A body shot lands from De La Weirdo.
De La Weirdo blocking some punches.
De La Weirdo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Oosthuizen wants to clinch up but De La Weirdo keeps it at a distance.
De La Weirdo throws out a counter right but Oosthuizen avoids it with no problem.
De La Weirdo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook.
Oosthuizen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Oosthuizen tries to clinch but De La Weirdo is having none of it.
De La Weirdo throws a half hearted mid kick.
Oosthuizen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits De La Weirdos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Oosthuizen missing with a left hand there. De La Weirdo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
De La Weirdo thuds his right hand into Oosthuizen 's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
De La Weirdo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
De La Weirdo gets tackled into the cage by Oosthuizen . Oosthuizen maintains the clinch.
Oosthuizen with an attempt at a knee that misses.
De La Weirdo has had enough of the clinch but Oosthuizen keeps him there for the moment.
A short uppercut from Oosthuizen .
A head punch blocked on the inside by Oosthuizen .
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De La Weirdo lands with a right to the head.
Oosthuizen keeps the fight in the clinch, despite De La Weirdo's efforts to push away.
De La Weirdo lands a left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good body shot from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen blocking some punches.
Oosthuizen takes a shot to the head.
A short uppercut from Oosthuizen .
De La Weirdo throws a punch but it's blocked by Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen misses with a hook from the clinch.
De La Weirdo lands with a left to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Oosthuizen fails to land.
De La Weirdo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook.
Oosthuizen doesn't manage to clinch there - De La Weirdo circles away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
De La Weirdo tries to keep at a distance but Oosthuizen has taken the fight into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Oscar De La Weirdo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think De La Weirdo has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oscar De La Weirdo!
Our winner, Oscar De La Weirdo, 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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