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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Pate Hunt (ranked 1840 p4p, 1343 weight class) and Lefty Johnson (ranked 105 p4p, 80 weight class). Johnson has chosen Masturbate by Outlaw as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pate Hunt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lefty Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Stewart Dunkirk and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hunt motions for Johnson to come forward. Hunt throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A nice side step and Johnson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Johnson 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.
Johnson doesn't manage to clinch there - Hunt circles away.
Hunt tries to work over Johnson's front leg with a kick but Johnson checks it.
Johnson steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Hunt.
Hunt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johnson moves away.
Hunt circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Johnson has a couple of punches blocked by Hunt.
A head punch on the inside from Johnson fails to land.
Hunt misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson working aggressively here.
Hunt stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short left from Hunt.
Johnson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson misses with a punch on the inside.
Hunt misses with the head strike.
Johnson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Johnson has a couple of punches blocked by Hunt.
Hunt lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
Johnson effectively controlling the action here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hunt.
Hunt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hunt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Johnson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunt lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Johnson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hunt blocking some punches.
Hunt misses with a punch to the body.
Johnson is stalling here.
Hunt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Johnson slows down the pace here.
Hunt has a couple of punches blocked by Johnson.
Johnson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson tries to throw a body punch but Hunt avoids it by throwing Johnson back against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Hunt.
Johnson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hunt up against the cage.
Johnson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
The crowd are getting on Johnson's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Hunt definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Johnson throws a head punch that misses.
Johnson has a couple of punches blocked by Hunt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Johnson working aggressively here.
Johnson misses with the head strike.
Hunt throws a head punch that misses.
Hunt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hunt lands with a light punch inside.
Johnson misses with a punch to the body.
Johnson throws a head punch that misses.
Johnson misses with the head strike.
Hunt can't find room to land a body shot as Johnson controls the action.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Johnson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Johnson misses with a punch to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Johnson.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lefty Johnson dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Hunt looks to score with a jab to the body but Johnson is just out of range.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hunt swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hunt circles away from the clinch attempt.
A leg kick checked by Johnson.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch but Hunt swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Johnson gets tackled into the cage by Hunt. Hunt maintains the clinch.
Hunt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Johnson just leaning against Hunt, taking a breather.
Johnson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hunt is working Johnson over against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hunt misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hunt.
Johnson swings wildly with an uppercut but Hunt uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hunt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunt lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hunt has Johnson pressed against the cage.
Hunt lands a left hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hunt.
Johnson has a couple of punches blocked by Hunt.
Johnson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Johnson leaning his opponent against the cage.
Johnson is trying to maintain a safe position but Hunt gets an underhook and turns Johnson into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson stalling in the clinch but Hunt improves position.
Hunt has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Johnson has a couple of punches blocked by Hunt.
Johnson blocking some punches.
Lefty Johnson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hunt blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Johnson.
Hunt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice right hand lands inside from Johnson.
Johnson leaning his opponent against the cage.
Johnson wants to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Johnson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Johnson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Johnson misses with a punch on the inside.
Johnson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hunt's elbow.
Hunt lands with a light punch inside.
Hunt lands a nice shot to the body.
Johnson is trying to stall.
Johnson misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hunt lands a body shot.
Johnson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Johnson.
Johnson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hunt takes a shot to the head.
Hunt struggles to land a body shot inside as Johnson controls his hands.
Johnson slowing the pace effectively.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hunt.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hunt.
Hunt lands an uppercut.
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 Pate Hunt will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Hunt scores with a nice right hand.
Hunt gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hunt lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Johnson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hunt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Johnson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hunt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hunt.
Johnson lands a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hunt lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Johnson takes a shot to the head.
Hunt blocks an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson misses with a punch to the body.
Johnson misses with the head strike.
Johnson misses with a hook from the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Hunt lands a hook that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Hunt.
Johnson misses with some punches.
Hunt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Johnson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Johnson effectively controlling the action here.
Hunt scores with a shot to the side of Johnson's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunt holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Hunt lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Johnson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Hunt.
Johnson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hunt is keeping busy.
Johnson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hunt's elbow.
Johnson prevents a body shot from Hunt.
Hunt misses with a body punch.
Hunt stalling.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunt scores with a shoulder strike.
Johnson swings wildly with an uppercut but Hunt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Johnson is pushing Hunt up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Johnson tries to work over Hunt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hunt struggles to land a body shot inside as Johnson controls his hands.
Johnson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Hunt fails to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hunt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Johnson working aggressively here.
Hunt lands a left hand.
Johnson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hunt lands a shoulder strike.
Hunt misses with a punch to the body.
Johnson tries a body shot but Hunt blocks it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Johnson working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hunt.
Johnson lands a hook that snaps the head of Hunt backwards.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pate Hunt showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hunt 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Pate Hunt!
The defeated Lefty Johnson had this to say: 'My left arm is always strong, remember that!'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexus Argento (ranked 23044 p4p, 3098 weight class) and Bloodsport Strongman (ranked 544 p4p, 343 weight class). Argento's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, For Heavy Metal we will die!. Alexus Argento has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alexus Argento!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bloodsport Strongman!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Robert Twigg and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Strongman will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
It looked like Argento wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Strongman shoots and misses
and Argento counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've been hearing reports that Argento has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Bloodsport Strongman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Argento steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Strongman is out on his feet! Argento sets himself and nearly takes Strongman's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Alexus Argento!
A relieved looking Alexus Argento thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
In defeat, Bloodsport Strongman stepped up to the mic, saying 'Don't worry I will be back!!'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hebrew Noah (ranked 2796 p4p, 3260 weight class) and Sol Peters (ranked 129 p4p, 140 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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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 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hebrew Noah!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sol Peters!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Stewart Dunkirk and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peters misses with a right hand
and Noah counters with a one-two to the body.
Noah scores with a decent looking hook.
 It looks like Sol Peters has been cut.
Noah throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Peters tumbling to the canvas!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Noah decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Peters, up you get!
Peters looks to land a combination. Noah sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
 It looks like Hebrew Noah has been cut.
Peters cracks Noah with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Noah moves out of range as Peters throws a body kick.
Peters slips under a jab from Noah.
A big left from Peters misses.
Peters with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Noah to score with a decent uppercut.
A shot to the liver by Noah. Beautiful body shot.
Peters uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Noah.
Donk. Noah catches Peters right on the button with a cross.
That has opened up Sol Peters's cut even more.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Noah throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've been told by Noah's head coaches at Rabid Dog that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Noah throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Peters thinks about the counter body kick.
Noah throws a nice looking combination but Peters bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Peters ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Noah lands a two punch combo.
Noah throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Peters sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Peters looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hebrew Noah seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Peters ducks under a wild hook from Noah.
Peters looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Peters takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Noah misses with a straight left.
Peters feints a counter leg kick.
Noah uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Peters.
A little feinted left hand from Noah on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Noah uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Peters.
Noah throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Noah throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Noah throws out a loose jab but Peters uses good head movement to avoid it.
Peters gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Noah.
The cut above Sol Peters's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
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!
Noah throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Noah takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Peters thuds a left hand into Noah's body.
Noah misses the shot to the body.
Noah throws a hook to the side of Peters's head but Peters sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Noah takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Noah connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Noah misses with a left hand
letting Peters counter with a right hand.
Noah uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Peters.
Peters thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peters uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Noah.
Peters misses with a head kick.
Noah throws an off balance right hand
enabling Peters to counter with a crisp jab.
Peters blocks a jab.
Peters appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Noah looks to land a left hand but Peters moved out of range nicely.
Noah misses with a hook
and Peters counters with a right hand to the body.
Noah scores with a jab.
Sol Peters's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Peters moves away from the strike by Noah.
Noah walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Hebrew Noah's cut is getting worse.
Peters blocks a jab.
Noah is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Noah throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Peters! But no joy.
Peters scores with a kick to the midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peters swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Noah throws a series of punches but Peters moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Peters on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Peters listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Noah throws a hook but Peters blocks it.
Noah takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Noah is breathing heavily.
A big left from Noah misses.
Peters has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Peters chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Noah takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Noah on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Peters. Peters obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Left hook, right uppercut from Noah.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Sol Peters's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Hebrew Noah!
Our winner, Hebrew Noah, 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Huena Ajuricaba (ranked 1948 p4p, 1267 weight class) and Ivan Draganov (ranked 261 p4p, 181 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Huena Ajuricaba!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ivan Draganov!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Alan Glass and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Draganov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ajuricaba paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Huena Ajuricaba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ajuricaba uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Draganov.
Ajuricaba throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Draganov thinks about the counter body kick.
Draganov throws a lazy uppercut
and Ajuricaba counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Draganov thinking.
Ajuricaba comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ajuricaba throws a leg kick that is checked
and Draganov counters with a straight right hand.
A slapping body kick lands there for Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba loads up on a big right hand but Draganov slips the punch.
Draganov has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ajuricaba.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Draganov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sloppy strikes from Ajuricaba. Those never looked like landing.
Ajuricaba throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ajuricaba misses with a straight left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ajuricaba stuns Draganov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ajuricaba throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Draganov follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Draganov takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Draganov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ajuricaba.
A countering left hand to the body from Draganov misses.
Decent striking displayed by Ajuricaba there.
Ajuricaba connects with a nice looking jab.
Ajuricaba throws a nice looking combination but Draganov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Draganov slips under a jab from Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba throws an overhand right that lands on Draganov's shoulder, as Draganov tries to avoid the shot.
Draganov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba misses with a straight left.
Ajuricaba misses with a body punch
and Draganov counters with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ajuricaba throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Draganov tries to land a front kick but Ajuricaba steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ajuricaba is looking to counter punch.
Draganov clinches with his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ajuricaba escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Draganov connects with a high kick.
Ajuricaba misses with a straight left.
Draganov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A nice inside leg kick there by Draganov. That's going to slow Ajuricaba down.
Ajuricaba misses with a body shot
enabling Draganov to counter with a crisp jab.
Ajuricaba misses with a wild body shot.
Draganov stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba scores with a sloppy right hand. Draganov should have avoided that one.
Draganov connects with a body shot that sends Ajuricaba's belly button to the back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Draganov moves out of range of the strikes.
Ajuricaba lands with an uppercut that bounces Draganov off the cage and back into range.
Draganov looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Draganov throws a wild body kick that Ajuricaba sees coming a mile off.
Ajuricaba throwing a counter right hand but Draganov manages to avoid it.
Ajuricaba misses the shot to the body.
Ajuricaba misses with a kick to the body.
A countering left hand to the body from Draganov misses.
Draganov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ajuricaba counters with a left to the body.
Ajuricaba throws a series of punches but Draganov moves out of range.
Ajuricaba scores with a punch to the head.
Ajuricaba throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Draganov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Draganov only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Draganov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Draganov throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ajuricaba cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ajuricaba misses with a hook. Draganov ducked under it nicely.
Draganov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Draganov wants to clinch.
Ajuricaba looks for the body kick but Draganov saw that one coming.
Ajuricaba throws a jab but it's blocked by Draganov.
Ajuricaba throws a body punch but Draganov moves out of range.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ajuricaba slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Ajuricaba throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Draganov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ajuricaba lands a front kick.
Ajuricaba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Huena Ajuricaba dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Ajuricaba works the jab nicely.
Ajuricaba dips to his left and cracks Draganov with an uppercut!
Draganov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Ajuricaba looks for the body kick but Draganov saw that one coming.
A little jabbing left from Draganov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Draganov defending well as Ajuricaba loads up on a big left hand.
Draganov tries a quick counter leg kick but Ajuricaba is wise to it.
A slow jab from Ajuricaba misses its intended target.
No joy there for Draganov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ajuricaba tries to land a front kick but Draganov steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ajuricaba looks to land a left hand but Draganov moved out of range nicely.
Ajuricaba scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ajuricaba swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Draganov counter with a right hand.
Ajuricaba misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Draganov counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ajuricaba fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Draganov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ajuricaba has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Draganov.
Huena Ajuricaba is winning the standup battle so far.
Ajuricaba cracks a nice hook into Draganov's ribs.
Draganov takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Draganov walks into a jab.
Ajuricaba misses the shot to the body.
Ajuricaba throws a leg kick that is checked
and Draganov counters with a straight right hand.
Draganov lands a nice looking body kick.
Ajuricaba throws a shot from downtown. Draganov moves away and avoids it.
Ajuricaba throws a body punch but Draganov moves out of range.
Draganov cracks Ajuricaba with an open hand slap.
Draganov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ajuricaba throws a lazy right hand but Draganov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ajuricaba throws a body punch but Draganov moves out of range.
Draganov throws an overhand right that lands on Ajuricaba's shoulder, as Ajuricaba tries to avoid the shot.
Draganov takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Draganov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Ajuricaba throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ajuricaba slips a straight right by Draganov.
Ajuricaba throws a push kick but Draganov slaps the foot to one side.
Draganov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ajuricaba gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Draganov finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Draganov misses with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Draganov tries to work over Ajuricaba's front leg with a kick but Ajuricaba checks it.
Jab by Ajuricaba.
Draganov jabs at Ajuricaba's body.
Ajuricaba tries to work over Draganov's front leg with a kick but Draganov checks it.
Ajuricaba lands a right hook to the body.
Ajuricaba misses with an uppercut.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ajuricaba.
Draganov ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A shot to the body from Ajuricaba misses
and Draganov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ajuricaba looks to land a left hand but Draganov moved out of range nicely.
Ajuricaba misses with a looping left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ajuricaba takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ajuricaba with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice leg kick lands there from Draganov.
Ajuricaba throws a body punch but Draganov moves out of range.
Draganov unleashes a big counter combination but Ajuricaba bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Ajuricaba misses the jab.
Draganov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ajuricaba cracks Draganov with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Ajuricaba takes one to the chin there.
Draganov connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ajuricaba's hands.
Ajuricaba looks to land a right hand but Draganov moved out of range.
Ajuricaba on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Draganov on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Ajuricaba swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Draganov.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Huena Ajuricaba dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Draganov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ajuricaba.
Draganov lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ajuricaba misses with a few strikes there.
Draganov throws a big counter head kick but Ajuricaba avoids it with no problem.
Draganov slips a jab from Ajuricaba.
Draganov on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Draganov lets loose with a powerful body kick. Ajuricaba will feel that in the morning.
Ajuricaba throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ajuricaba pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ajuricaba takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Draganov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Draganov throws a chopping leg kick but Ajuricaba manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Draganov throws a leg kick but Ajuricaba checks it.
Ajuricaba swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ajuricaba takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Ajuricaba throws a leg kick
and Draganov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Draganov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba throws a hook but Draganov avoids it easily.
Ajuricaba lands a lovely overhand right.
A shot to the body from Ajuricaba misses
letting Draganov counter with a right hand.
Draganov throws a hook but Ajuricaba blocks it.
Ajuricaba missing with a left hand there. Draganov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A shot to the liver by Ajuricaba. Beautiful body shot.
Ajuricaba looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A slow jab from Ajuricaba misses its intended target.
Huena Ajuricaba is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ajuricaba missing with a left hand there. Draganov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ajuricaba with a nice cross.
A jab from Ajuricaba finds it's way through Draganov's defenses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ajuricaba lands a jab to the nose.
Ajuricaba looks to throw the jab but Draganov is out of range.
Ajuricaba throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Draganov makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Ajuricaba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Draganov manages to avoid it.
Draganov has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba misses the shot to the body.
Ajuricaba walks into a left hand.
Ajuricaba misses with a body punch
and Draganov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ivan Draganov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Draganov throws a hook to the side of Ajuricaba's head but Ajuricaba sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ajuricaba connects with the punch.
Ajuricaba blocks a head kick by Draganov.
Draganov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ajuricaba.
A little jabbing left from Draganov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ajuricaba swings for the body but Draganov moves out of range.
Draganov follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Ajuricaba lands with a shot to the body.
Ajuricaba throws the left hand but Draganov avoids the punch easily.
Ajuricaba tries to work over Draganov's front leg with a kick but Draganov checks it.
Ajuricaba backing away here, and Draganov unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
A low kick from Ajuricaba misses
and Draganov makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Ajuricaba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Draganov manages to avoid it.
Ajuricaba tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Draganov was well out of range. Poor timing from Ajuricaba.
Draganov lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ajuricaba slips under a jab from Draganov.
It looked like Ajuricaba wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A low kick lands for Ajuricaba.
Draganov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ajuricaba.
Sloppy strikes from Ajuricaba. Those never looked like landing.
Draganov lands a slapping body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Draganov blocks a leg kick.
Crunch! Ajuricaba slams his shin into Draganov's torso.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ajuricaba blocks a jab.
Ajuricaba tries to land a leg kick but Draganov saw it coming and moves away.
Draganov moves out of range of the body kick.
Ajuricaba is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ajuricaba buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Huena Ajuricaba.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ajuricaba, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Huena Ajuricaba!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Werewolf Night (ranked 2487 p4p, 3138 weight class) and Rick Balboa (ranked 120 p4p, 135 weight class). Night comes into the arena with Mother- Danzig blaring out of the sound system. Rick Balboa has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Werewolf Night!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rick Balboa!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, George Francis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Night scores with a jab to the body.
Night lands with a shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Balboa.
Balboa rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Night moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Night throwing a counter right hand but Balboa manages to avoid it.
Balboa wants to clinch up but Night keeps it at a distance.
Night is looking to counter punch.
Night keeps the fight on the outside.
Night moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
It looks like Rick Balboa has been cut.
Balboa takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Balboa wants to clinch but Night slips to the side
and Night counters with a right hand from hell and Balboa is out cold! A vicious knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Werewolf Night!
After the big win, Werewolf Night made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Brooklyn Apothecary and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kristoph Kringle (ranked 2452 p4p, 2885 weight class) and Kip Stern (ranked 84 p4p, 102 weight class). Stern has chosen Fight as his entrance music. Kip Stern has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Kristoph Kringle's 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 4 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kristoph Kringle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kip Stern!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A lazy body kick from Stern
and Kringle cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stern will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Stern throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Kringle to counter with a crisp jab.
Stern takes one to the chin there.
It looks like Kip Stern has been cut.
Kringle misses with a straight left.
Stern misses with an uppercut.
Kringle swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Stern swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kringle counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stern waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kringle.
Kringle feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Stern sprawling to the canvas! Stern rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Kringle finish him?!
 Stern is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kringle blocks a leg kick.
A quick step to the side and Kringle tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stern is still on wobbly legs! Can Kringle finish him?
Kip Stern seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Kringle.
Stern seems to have recovered his senses.
Kringle gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Stern.
It looks like Kristoph Kringle has been cut.
Kringle sends Stern crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Kringle is motioning to the referee to let Stern up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Stern is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kringle.
BAM! Kringle delivers a spinning backfist that drops Stern like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Kristoph Kringle!
An out of breath Kristoph Kringle thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Oscar Gage (ranked 1087 p4p, 2277 weight class) and Dennis Dorkens (ranked 162 p4p, 315 weight class). Dorkens has chosen Harry Slash And The Slashtones - This Is Extreme as his entrance music. Dennis Dorkens has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Oscar Gage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dennis Dorkens!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Stewart Dunkirk and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gage avoids the head kick by Dorkens.
Dorkens goes for a double leg but Gage avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Gage continues to drive forward.
Gage feinted with a counter takedown.
Dorkens drives through with a takedown into guard.
Gage has Dorkens pulled in close to control his posture.
Dorkens wants to pass the guard but Gage is keeping the position.
Gage has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dorkens trying to control the position from guard on top but Gage is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gage is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Gage is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dorkens works over Gage with some ground and pound from guard.
Gage being controlled here, momentarily.
Dorkens is posturing up here but Gage has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Dorkens tries to roll out but it's too tight and Dorkens has to tap! Slick submission there by Gage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Oscar Gage!
A very excited looking Oscar Gage 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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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Nick Jackson (ranked 3168 p4p, 2690 weight class) and Ricky Greene (ranked 175 p4p, 156 weight class). Greene is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Stepdad- Eminem. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nick Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Ricky Greene!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Frank Dennis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Greene bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jackson throws a jab when Greene was well out of range.
Greene fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jackson manages to avoid it.
Greene lands with an overhand left.
Good shot there by Jackson.
Greene with a jab.
Jackson cracks a nice hook into Greene's ribs.
Greene throws a series of punches but Jackson avoids them all with ease.
Greene misses with a two punch combination.
Greene scores with a three punch combo!
Greene tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Greene fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jackson avoids it really well and circles away.
Jackson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jackson there as he acknowledges the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Greene gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jackson presses Greene against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jackson has a couple of punches blocked by Greene.
Greene has Jackson pushed against the cage.
Jackson tries to throw a body punch but Greene avoids it by throwing Jackson back against the cage.
Jackson throws a head punch that misses.
Jackson being controlled against the cage.
Greene blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Greene can't find room to land a body shot as Jackson controls the action.
Greene digs a right hand underneath Jackson's ribcage. Jackson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Greene lands a shoulder strike.
Jackson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jackson.
Greene misses with some punches.
Jackson pushes Greene back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Greene lands a hook to the side of the head.
Greene fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Jackson is leaning against Greene and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Greene is trying to maintain a safe position but Jackson gets an underhook and turns Greene into the cage.
Jackson has clasped his hands together around Greene's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Jackson working the ground and pound.
Greene is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Jackson working Greene over with strikes.
Greene looking for submissions off his back.
Ground and pound from Jackson.
Greene is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jackson pulls his head out easily.
Jackson working Greene over with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greene is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jackson pulls his head out easily.
Jackson wants to pass to mount but Greene is defending the position.
Jackson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Greene felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Jackson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Greene is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jackson pulls his head out easily.
Greene looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Greene actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Greene is trying to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jackson working Greene over with strikes.
Jackson tries to pass to full mount but Greene defends it.
Greene looking for a kimura from the bottom but Jackson passes into side control!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Greene is looking for a sweep.
Greene taking a bit of punishment here - Jackson scoring with strikes.
Greene on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Jackson looks up at the clock and then as Greene takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Jackson smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Jackson lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Greene manages to get back to half guard.
Jackson working the head and body with strikes.
We've been hearing that Jackson has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Greene actively working from the bottom here.
Greene looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Greene is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jackson pulls his head out easily.
Greene looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jackson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Greene looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Jackson dominated that round.
That's time! Jackson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Jackson throws a body shot but no joy.
Greene tries to bum rush Jackson with a series of wild strikes but Jackson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jackson throws a hook but Greene blocks it.
Greene changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Jackson looks to land a body kick but Greene moved away.
Jackson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Greene sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Good work by Greene as he checks the leg kick.
Greene swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Jackson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Greene working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jackson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jackson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Greene has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Jackson is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Greene.
Jackson lands a nice forearm strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson landing a few strikes.
Jackson lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Greene down.
Greene is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Jackson is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Jackson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Greene really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Greene keeps trying to improve his position.
Greene takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Greene gets back to half guard.
Jackson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Greene is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jackson pulls his head out easily.
Jackson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Greene is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Jackson scores with a couple of nice shots.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Jackson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Greene looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Greene looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Greene looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Jackson pushes past his half guard into mount!
Greene is looking to improve his position but Jackson isn't that keen on the idea.
Jackson connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Jackson postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Greene looks a forlorn figure.
Jackson raining down shots from the mount!
Greene tries to reverse the position but Jackson maintains control.
Jackson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Greene can do to turn this around?
Jackson lands with some strikes.
Greene is looking to improve his position but Jackson isn't that keen on the idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson looking to finish Greene with some ground and pound. This is bad for Greene!
Jackson landing shots from mount.
Greene taking shots to the head.
Greene is rocked!
Jackson lands a big elbow.
Greene is still in real trouble! Can Jackson finish him?
Jackson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Jackson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Greene can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Greene takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackson prevents Greene from getting the reversal.
Greene is still trying to improve position.
Greene manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Jackson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Greene looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Greene seems to have recovered his senses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Jackson there.
Greene actively working from the bottom here.
Jackson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Greene is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jackson pulls his head out easily.
Greene is breathing heavily.
Greene taking some punishment here, with Jackson in his half guard.
Greene makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Greene.
Greene is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jackson defends well.
Greene has momentary wrist control but Jackson slips an elbow through the middle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Greene has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Jackson is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Greene.
Greene sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Jackson dominated that second round.
That's time! Jackson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Greene scores with a punch to the head.
Jackson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Greene.
Jackson sizes up Greene with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Greene staying out of range there.
Greene cracks Jackson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Jackson looks to land a body kick but Greene moved away.
Greene feints the counter takedown.
Jackson works the jab nicely.
Greene avoids the body shot from Jackson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Greene bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jackson's head backwards.
Jackson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jackson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Greene sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Greene tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Greene fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nick Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Greene misses the shot to the body.
Greene wants to clinch.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Jackson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Greene is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jackson is aware though and is defending well.
Greene is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jackson is aware though and is defending well.
Jackson tries to free his leg and advance position but Greene is retaining full guard.
Greene had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jackson defends it easily.
Greene takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Greene looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Greene throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Jackson escapes and throws Greene's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Jackson landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Jackson working the head and body with strikes.
Greene taking punishment in the form of punches.
Greene gets back to half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Greene with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Jackson slips a nice elbow through Greene's hands, connecting with Greene's forehead.
Jackson prevents Greene from improving his position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Jackson lands a nice short elbow.
Nick Jackson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Greene looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Nick Jackson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Greene looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Greene has hold of Jackson's hands but Jackson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Greene looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Greene looking for submissions off his back.
Jackson stalling.
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.
Greene looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Greene is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jackson pulls his head out easily.
Greene tries to roll over but Jackson keeps him under control.
Greene actively working from the bottom here.
Jackson controlling the pace.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Greene looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ricky Greene has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jackson keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nick Jackson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jackson, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nick Jackson!
An out of breath Nick Jackson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Julius Howell (ranked 4571 p4p, 5351 weight class) and Kelvin Nelson (ranked 184 p4p, 194 weight class). The key to victory for Julius Howell has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Julius Howell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Kelvin Nelson !
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Gwen Towbar and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nelson looks to land a combination but Howell avoids it well.
Howell takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Nelson throws a head kick that misses.
Nelson throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Good work by Howell as he checks the leg kick.
Howell lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nelson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nelson throws a body shot but no joy.
Howell feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Nelson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Howell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nelson .
Howell punishes Nelson 's body with a nice straight punch.
Howell with a nice cross.
Howell lands with a shot to the body.
Nelson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Howell scores with a shot to the body.
Nelson looks winded!
Howell with a nice calf kick.
Howell throws a head kick that Nelson semi-blocks.
It looks like Kelvin Nelson has been cut.
Howell chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nelson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Howell. Howell obviously looking to wear him down.
Nelson throws a leg kick but Howell checks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Howell scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Nelson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Howell throws a nice outside leg kick.
Howell lands with a thumping leg kick.
That kick from Howell tenderised Nelson 's leg. Nelson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Howell keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Nelson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Howell can pounce on him.
Nelson swings widly with a right hand
and Nelson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nelson is rocked!
Howell drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Nelson 's head, knocking him out cold! Howell is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Julius Howell!
Julius Howell decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bone Breaker (ranked 1410 p4p, 1319 weight class) and Morten Larsen (ranked 190 p4p, 176 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bone Breaker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Morten Larsen!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Robert Twigg and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Breaker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Larsen.
Larsen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Breaker sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Breaker scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Larsen manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Larsen misses with a straight right.
Breaker gets a takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Breaker is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Breaker is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Larsen doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Breaker.
Breaker is thwarting Larsen's attempts to control the position.
Larsen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Breaker. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Breaker works his way into side control.
Breaker wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Larsen, who protects the arm well.
Breaker is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Larsen knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Larsen is letting Breaker control him for a moment.
Breaker is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Larsen knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Larsen tries to buck Breaker off but Breaker is having none of it.
Breaker is staying tight to Larsen's torso, preventing him from escaping.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Breaker working away.
Breaker is trying to get an arm triangle but Larsen is defending well.
Breaker thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Breaker in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Larsen is not content to let Breaker control the position.
Breaker controls the position from side control.
Larsen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Larsen wants to control but Breaker postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Breaker working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Breaker looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Breaker in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Larsen is looking to regain half guard here but Breaker keeps moving and retains side control.
Breaker looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Breaker wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Larsen, who protects the arm well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Breaker goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Larsen rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Breaker's guard! Nice work there by Larsen!
Breaker is adopting a defensive guard.
Larsen wants to stand but Breaker is controlling his posture from full guard.
Breaker is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Larsen rolls with it to try and escape but Breaker cranks on the arm and Larsen is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bone Breaker!
A relieved looking Bone Breaker thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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