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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Iso Danny (ranked 25487 p4p, 25458 weight class) and Damien Weaver (ranked 618 p4p, 598 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Iso Danny!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Damien Weaver!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Sandra Marshall and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Weaver throws a series of strikes that have Danny backpedaling.
Danny rushes Weaver and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Danny turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Danny manages to end up in side control.
Weaver is pushing Danny's head away, looking to escape. Danny manages to hold on to the position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Danny working the head and body with strikes.
Danny thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Danny cracks Weaver with an elbow. That is naaassty.
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!
Weaver is trying to buck Danny off.
Danny is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Weaver has escaped the position, nice work there.
Danny scoring with punches and elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Weaver is trying to get back to his feet.
Danny lands a nice forearm strike.
Weaver wants to get back to his feet.
Danny is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Weaver has escaped the position, nice work there.
Danny has an Americana. Weaver didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Danny is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Danny hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Iso Danny!
Our winner, Iso Danny, 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 Lether Gwani (ranked 4935 p4p, 25462 weight class) and Dan Odonnel (ranked 515 p4p, 568 weight class). Dan Odonnel has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Lether Gwani'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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Lether Gwani!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dan Odonnel !
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Peter Branson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gwani jabs Odonnel to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Odonnel gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gwani.
Odonnel takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Odonnel looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Gwani connects with a good right hand that stumbles Odonnel . Odonnel circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Gwani works Odonnel 's body with a nice hook.
Nice sprawl there from Gwani as Odonnel shoots in.
Gwani is looking to counter punch.
Gwani lands a slapping body shot.
Gwani scores with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Odonnel tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Gwani defends well and Odonnel ends up having to push Gwani into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Odonnel on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Odonnel takes a jab right on the kisser.
 Odonnel is rocked!
Gwani lands with a right and another and another! Odonnel is in big trouble! Gwani lands again and this time it's lights out for Odonnel ! A quality knockout there for Gwani.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Lether Gwani!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dennis Milton (ranked 5870 p4p, 4988 weight class) and David Goldberg (ranked 526 p4p, 489 weight class). Milton's entrance music is Gojira - Born For One Thing. A fine choice. Dennis Milton 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dennis Milton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, David Goldberg!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, David Hoff and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Milton throws a lazy uppercut
and Goldberg counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Goldberg missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Milton is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Goldberg's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Goldberg's back!
Goldberg avoids the strikes from Milton.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Milton throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Goldberg trying to control the action but Milton just sinks the hooks in.
Milton definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Goldberg turns into Milton and is now in his guard.
Milton keeping moving, preventing Goldberg from controlling successfully.
Milton pulls Goldberg in close to his closed guard and prevents Goldberg from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goldberg missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Goldberg sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Milton 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.
Milton is pulling down on Goldberg's head to control his posture.
Goldberg throws a big elbow that misses.
Goldberg looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Goldberg trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Milton controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Goldberg throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Goldberg throws a big right hand that misses.
Goldberg stopping the sweep attempt from Milton.
Goldberg trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Milton wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Milton fails with a takedown attempt.
Goldberg looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Milton fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Goldberg to the ground. Milton is now in Goldberg's guard.
Milton with a nice head shot there.
Milton slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Milton looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goldberg is trying to keep Milton in close.
Milton trying to control but Goldberg is working from the bottom.
Milton throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Milton looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Goldberg is pulling down on Milton's head to control his posture.
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.
Goldberg is trying to control the position but Milton postures up.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Milton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Goldberg working a defensive guard here.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Dennis Milton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Milton scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Milton working the head and body with strikes.
Goldberg is trying to control but can't.
Milton content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Goldberg tries to roll over but Milton keeps him under control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dennis Milton dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Nice takedown defense from Goldberg. No joy for Milton on that attempt.
Goldberg closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Milton to the mat! Milton manages to get full guard.
Milton is controlling Goldberg's posture.
Goldberg scoring with punches to the head and body.
Milton is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Milton seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Goldberg does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Milton will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Goldberg taking some punishment here, with Milton in his half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Milton thows a huge punch but Goldberg dodges it nicely.
Milton thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Goldberg wants to control but Milton is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Goldberg really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Milton. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Milton throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Goldberg has hold of Milton's hands but Milton slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Milton is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Goldberg has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Milton is working away from the top position though.
Goldberg keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Goldberg trying to control but Milton postures up.
Milton passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Goldberg!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Milton prevents Goldberg from getting the reversal.
Goldberg sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Milton wants to free his trapped foot but Goldberg is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Milton is keen to just control but Goldberg is a slippery customer.
Milton thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Goldberg's head.
Goldberg blocking the ground and pound attempt from Milton.
Milton wants to lay and pray for a moment but Goldberg keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goldberg is trying to maintain the position but Milton is very close to passing his half guard.
Milton sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Goldberg defending well though.
Milton is looking to stall here but Goldberg recovers full guard.
Goldberg is trying to control the position but Milton postures up.
Milton keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Goldberg's head.
Milton chips away with some ground and pound.
Milton working some strikes from top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Milton is in close to Goldberg's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Goldberg working a defensive guard here.
Milton throws an elbow that misses. Goldberg uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Milton's guard. Nice move by Goldberg!
Milton 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.
Goldberg throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Goldberg throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Milton pulls Goldberg in close to his closed guard and prevents Goldberg from doing any damage or advancing position.
Goldberg in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dennis Milton dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
A jab from Goldberg misses.
Milton keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Milton looking to score a takedown here. Goldberg is defending well but Milton drives through and ends up in Goldberg's guard.
Milton throwing strikes from guard but Goldberg blocks nicely.
Milton is looking to work some ground and pound but Goldberg has wrist control.
Milton scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Milton is looking to work some ground and pound but Goldberg has wrist control.
Milton wants to control from the top but Goldberg keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Milton connects with a couple of short punches.
Dennis Milton overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goldberg manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Milton manages to get himself to full guard.
Milton has control of Goldberg's left arm, preventing Goldberg from doing any damage.
Goldberg throws an elbow that misses. Milton uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Goldberg's guard. Nice move by Milton!
Goldberg has momentary wrist control but Milton slips an elbow through the middle.
Milton is in close to Goldberg's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Milton lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Milton wants to control from the top but Goldberg keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Milton tries to free his leg and advance position but Goldberg is retaining full guard.
Goldberg pulls Milton in close to his closed guard and prevents Milton from doing any damage or advancing position.
Milton landing some decent shots from guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Goldberg can do anything to dispel that myth.
Goldberg wants to improve his position but instead Milton has moved into half guard.
Goldberg trying to hold on to Milton's head to control him but Milton postures up.
Milton scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goldberg gets full guard.
Milton wants to control from the top but Goldberg keeps moving.
Milton lands a couple of digs.
Milton scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Goldberg is rocked!
Milton passes Goldberg's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Goldberg tries to roll over but Milton keeps him under control.
Milton wants to lay and pray for a moment but Goldberg keeps working.
Dennis Milton is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Milton seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Goldberg is still in real trouble! Can Milton finish him?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goldberg on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Milton lands a big elbow - Goldberg is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Milton!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dennis Milton!
Dennis Milton 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Arman Sakkara (ranked 3805 p4p, 4809 weight class) and Bob Smith (ranked 453 p4p, 506 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Arman Sakkara!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bob Smith!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Daniel Franklin and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Smith.
Smith throws a hook but Sakkara blocks it.
Sakkara is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Smith.
Smith avoids the head kick by Sakkara.
Sakkara is looking to clinch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sakkara.
A nice leg kick from Sakkara, right into the meat of the thigh.
Smith closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Ground and pound from Smith.
Sakkara on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Sakkara tries to get out of the position.
Smith trying to control from half guard but Sakkara is working away.
Sakkara wants to get back to his feet.
Sakkara keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Sakkara wants to get back to his feet.
Sakkara has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Smith is working away from the top position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Sakkara is just riding it out for now. Smith eventually gives up the hold.
Smith wants to take a breather but Sakkara is having none of it.
Smith is thwarting Sakkara's attempts to control the position.
Smith is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Sakkara defends it well.
Smith trying to control the action but Sakkara is working from the bottom.
Sakkara knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Smith on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Sakkara is looking to improve his position.
Smith trying to control the action but Sakkara is working from the bottom.
Smith is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Sakkara keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Smith lands a nice shot to the head.
Smith throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith landing shots from mount.
Sakkara is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Smith has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Sakkara's face.
Sakkara avoids a series of strikes thrown by Smith.
Sakkara working to try and regain half guard.
Smith cracks Sakkara with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Sakkara is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Smith scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Sakkara wants to control but Smith is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Sakkara tries to lock up and control but Smith gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Smith can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sakkara is looking to escape.
Smith takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Sakkara is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sakkara avoids a series of strikes thrown by Smith.
Sakkara tries to lock up and control but Smith gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smith trying to control but Sakkara is having none of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bob Smith dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Smith changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sakkara tries to avoid it but Smith manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sakkara to the ground. Sakkara escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Sakkara is looking to counter the offense by Smith and move into the clinch.
Sakkara tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Smith takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Smith checks a leg kick.
Smith takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A big right from Smith misses.
Smith shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Smith has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sakkara looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sakkara trying to control the position.
Sakkara wants to stand but Smith is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sakkara trying to control the position.
Sakkara keeping full guard, as Smith tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith drops back, looking for a kneebar! Sakkara looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Sakkara looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Sakkara!
Sakkara wants to stand but Smith is controlling his arm.
Sakkara tries to stand but Smith controls the position and pulls Sakkara into his guard.
Sakkara seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Smith is looking for a triangle but Sakkara pushes his legs off easily.
Sakkara has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sakkara got a little sloppy there for a moment and Smith has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sakkara has managed to get both his arms back between Smith's legs - danger averted.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smith not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sakkara tries to stand but Smith is controlling from the bottom.
Bob Smith has got the better of the ground game so far.
Smith is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Smith is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Smith lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Sakkara is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sakkara keeping full guard, as Smith tries to pass.
Sakkara pushes Smith off and scrambles back to his feet.
Sakkara doesn't manage to clinch there - Smith circles away.
And Smith tries to counter it with a takedown but Sakkara pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Smith misses with a takedown attempt
and Sakkara counters by moving into the clinch.
Smith is breathing heavily.
Smith drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Sakkara gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Arman Sakkara has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bob Smith.
Sakkara scores with a shot to the side of Smith's head.
Smith has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sakkara lands a nice knee to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith takes an elbow to the temple.
Sakkara's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sakkara rushes Smith and presses him up against the cage.
Sakkara misses with a body punch.
Sakkara pulls guard successfully.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sakkara pulls Smith in close to prevent any damage.
Smith trying to control the position from guard on top but Sakkara is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sakkara has control of Smith's left arm, preventing Smith from doing any damage.
Sakkara looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Sakkara has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Smith has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Arman Sakkara dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Sakkara lands a head kick. Smith smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
 It looks like Bob Smith has been cut.
Sakkara lands a big head kick that sends Smith tumbling to the mat! Sakkara takes a step backwards and waves Smith back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Smith is rocked!
Smith on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Smith is still on wobbly legs! Can Sakkara finish him?
Sakkara has managed to clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sakkara lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Sakkara tries a body shot but Smith blocks it.
Sakkara creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Smith's defenses.
Sakkara has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Smith - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Sakkara, and another! Smith is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Arman Sakkara!
A very excited looking Arman Sakkara 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Timo Leeuwenhoek (ranked 3830 p4p, 3965 weight class) and Shunsui Kyoraku (ranked 433 p4p, 448 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Timo Leeuwenhoek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Shunsui Kyoraku!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Santiago Holmes and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kyoraku works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Leeuwenhoek uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kyoraku.
Kyoraku clinches up against the cage.
Kyoraku misses with a punch to the body.
Kyoraku blocking some punches.
Leeuwenhoek tries to pull guard but Kyoraku holds him up against the cage and eventually Leeuwenhoek drops back down to his feet.
The referee calls for Leeuwenhoek to work.
Leeuwenhoek can't find room to land a body shot as Kyoraku controls the action.
Leeuwenhoek definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Leeuwenhoek tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Leeuwenhoek throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kyoraku.
Kyoraku blocks a body shot from Leeuwenhoek.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Still in the clinch, Kyoraku scores with a nice short uppercut.
Leeuwenhoek tries to work over Kyoraku's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kyoraku breaks the clinch.
Leeuwenhoek avoids a punch combination nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Leeuwenhoek misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kyoraku lands a glancing blow to the side of Leeuwenhoek's head.
Kyoraku lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Leeuwenhoek throws a good cross that connects.
It looks like Shunsui Kyoraku has been cut.
Leeuwenhoek throws a hook to the side of Kyoraku's head but Kyoraku sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kyoraku uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Leeuwenhoek.
Leeuwenhoek throws a poor cross that misses
and Kyoraku counters with a nice body shot.
Leeuwenhoek looks to land a right hand but Kyoraku moved out of range.
Jab, jab by Kyoraku - just one landing.
Leeuwenhoek avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Leeuwenhoek drops his hands momentarily and Kyoraku takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kyoraku connects with a body shot.
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!
Kyoraku pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kyoraku lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kyoraku connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
 Leeuwenhoek is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leeuwenhoek misses with a left hand
and Kyoraku counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Shunsui Kyoraku!
Our winner, Shunsui Kyoraku, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Tuilagi (ranked 3646 p4p, 4017 weight class) and Geezer Butler (ranked 487 p4p, 521 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Joe Tuilagi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Geezer Butler!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Dirk Anderson and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice shot lands for Tuilagi.
Tuilagi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab from Tuilagi misses.
Butler is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Tuilagi with a body shot.
Butler looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Tuilagi with a nice cross.
Butler throws out a loose jab but Tuilagi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tuilagi seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Joe Tuilagi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tuilagi misses with a looping right.
Tuilagi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Butler makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Butler moves out of range as Tuilagi strikes.
Tuilagi throws a hook but Butler avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tuilagi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Butler was well out of range. Poor timing from Tuilagi.
Tuilagi jabs Butler to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Tuilagi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A nice side step and Butler releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Butler scores with a punch to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Butler misses the shot to the body.
Tuilagi misses with a straight right.
Tuilagi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Butler throws out the jab.
Butler throws a one two combo.
Butler slips under a jab.
Butler keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tuilagi.
Butler misses with a body shot.
Tuilagi swings widly with a right hand
and Butler scores with a counter punch that sends Tuilagi to the canvas! Butler smells blood - he's punishing Tuilagi with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Tuilagi has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Geezer Butler!
A victorious Geezer Butler 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between John Sheppard (ranked 3693 p4p, 3532 weight class) and Cody Wyldin (ranked 447 p4p, 433 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, John Sheppard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Cody Wyldin!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Michael Johnstone and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sheppard throws a one two combo.
A big right from Sheppard misses.
Wyldin closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Sheppard did well to prevent Wyldin getting side control.
Wyldin slips a nice elbow through Sheppard's hands, connecting with Sheppard's forehead.
Wyldin missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Sheppard wants to get back to his feet.
Wyldin seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Wyldin perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Wyldin looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sheppard is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Wyldin scores with a couple of nice shots.
Wyldin lands strikes from half guard.
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!
Wyldin winds up and cracks Sheppard with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Wyldin lands strikes from half guard.
Wyldin scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Sheppard is rocked!
Wyldin looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Sheppard wants to stand back up but Wyldin manages to pass into side control.
Check out the look on Wyldin's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Oh Sheppard is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wyldin lands a nice forearm strike.
Sheppard knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Wyldin on the ground.
Wyldin creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Wyldin cracks Sheppard with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Wyldin immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Sheppard is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Wyldin!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cody Wyldin!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wang Lei (ranked 3405 p4p, 2211 weight class) and Gunna Win (ranked 455 p4p, 331 weight class). Lei comes to the cage accompanied by Rise To The Truth - Out For Blood. Gunna Win told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Wang Lei!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Gunna Win!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, David Hoff and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lei scores with a nice right hand.
Win takes one on the button.
Lei throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Win misses with the combination.
Lei definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Win lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Win swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Good standup being displayed there by Win as he connects with a hook.
Lei clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice right hand lands inside from Lei.
Win is trying to push Lei away but Lei has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lei.
A right handed body shot lands from Lei.
Lei keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Win's efforts to push away.
Lei presses Win against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lei working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Win is trying to break free.
A short right from Lei on the inside.
Lei pushes Win back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Win looks winded!
Nice body punch from Lei.
A hook to the body from Lei.
Lei throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Good body shot from Lei.
Lei lands a nice uppercut.
Lei lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Win or not.
Lei scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lei scores with a shoulder strike.
Lei goes for a takedown in the clinch but Win prevents it.
A short uppercut from Lei.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Lei lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Lei misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lei is working Win over against the cage.
A short left from Lei.
Good body shot from Lei.
Lei lands a nice uppercut.
Lei lands a left hand that snaps the head of Win backwards.
Lei pushes Win back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Win is trying to push Lei away but Lei has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Lei slows down the pace here.
Win wants to break free but Lei has control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lei softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lei makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lei lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lei tries to work over Win's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Win tries to break the clinch but Lei is controlling the position.
Lei is working Win over against the cage.
Lei lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lei makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Win can't find room to land a body shot as Lei controls the action.
Lei scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lei lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lei lands a right hand.
Lei misses with a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short right from Lei on the inside.
Lei tries to score a body lock takedown but Win shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Lei pushes Win back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Lei scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lei lands an uppercut.
Lei lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lei lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lei lands a left hand.
Lei lands with a right to the head.
Win is rocked!
Lei gets through Win's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Win is still on wobbly legs! Can Lei finish him?
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Win wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lei.
Lei lands a big right hand that drops Win! The killer instinct kicks in and Lei finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Lei!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wang Lei!
An out of breath Wang Lei thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Colin Hasty (ranked 1979 p4p, 2284 weight class) and Mike Fallon (ranked 264 p4p, 292 weight class). Colin Hasty 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Colin Hasty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mike Fallon!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Bart Greer and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fallon is looking to clinch but Hasty is avoiding it.
Hasty gets tackled into the cage by Fallon. Fallon maintains the clinch.
Hasty tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Fallon just stands there and leans against the cage.
Fallon lands a nice uppercut.
Fallon lands an elbow inside.
Hasty drags the fight down to the ground.
Fallon must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hasty has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Fallon should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Hasty has tightened it up now! Fallon should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Colin Hasty!
Colin Hasty opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Darstknasset Oystenteller (ranked 892 p4p, 2055 weight class) and Jake Jones (ranked 132 p4p, 275 weight class). Jake Jones will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Darstknasset Oystenteller!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jake Jones!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Winston Alpacca and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oystenteller uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Oystenteller fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jones throws out a counter right but Oystenteller avoids it with no problem.
Jones throws a right hand that misses
and Oystenteller counters with a nice double leg into side control. Jones won't be happy with that.
Oystenteller scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Jones to see if he's OK.
Oystenteller has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Jones is not content to let Oystenteller control the position.
Oystenteller is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Jones is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oystenteller looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oystenteller lands a nice forearm strike.
Oystenteller tries to move into full mount but can't pass Jones's legs.
Oystenteller thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Oystenteller advances to mount.
Oystenteller breaks from Jones's wrist control and lands an elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oystenteller looking to finish with strikes here!
Jones defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Oystenteller.
Oystenteller misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Oystenteller raining down shots from the mount!
Oystenteller controlling his opponent.
Jones looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Jones is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Oystenteller putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oystenteller connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Oystenteller looking to ground and pound but Jones is blocking nicely.
Oystenteller in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Jones holds on for dear life.
Oystenteller sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Oystenteller lands with some strikes.
Oystenteller fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Oystenteller tries to control but Jones wriggling away.
Oystenteller misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oystenteller thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Jones is squirming around, avoiding Oystenteller's attempts to control the action.
Oystenteller is working for a guillotine from mount but Jones frees his head quite easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jones is bucking up trying to escape but Oystenteller cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Jones tries to hold on but Oystenteller postures up.
Oystenteller looking to ground and pound but Jones is blocking nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Darstknasset Oystenteller dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Oystenteller shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Oystenteller was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Oystenteller working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Oystenteller in side control lands a decent elbow.
Jones is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Oystenteller is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jones can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The ground and pound from Oystenteller seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Oystenteller in side control, throwing shots but Jones defends.
Oystenteller tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oystenteller postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Oystenteller tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Jones gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Oystenteller landing shots from mount.
Oystenteller sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Oystenteller with a couple of short strikes.
Oystenteller throwing strikes here but Jones is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Oystenteller with a couple of short strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oystenteller working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Oystenteller throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Oystenteller punishing his opponent with strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Oystenteller cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Jones wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Oystenteller controlling his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oystenteller is landing with some decent strikes but Jones is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Oystenteller throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Jones because Oystenteller loaded up on that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oystenteller thowing shots but they're missing.
Oystenteller looking for a guillotine from mount but Jones is having none of it.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jones can do anything to dispel that myth.
Oystenteller swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Jones is now in Oystenteller's guard. A big mistake from Oystenteller there, giving up the dominant position!
Oystenteller is looking for a triangle but Jones pushes his legs off easily.
Oystenteller is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Oystenteller not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oystenteller thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Jones is not content to let Oystenteller control the position.
Darstknasset Oystenteller overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Oystenteller thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Jones is refusing to be controlled, as Oystenteller sits in half guard.
Oystenteller missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Oystenteller missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Oystenteller is thwarting Jones's attempts to control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Darstknasset Oystenteller dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Jones throws a right hand that misses
and Oystenteller decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Jones's guard.
Oystenteller trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Oystenteller pushes down on Jones's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Nice strikes from Oystenteller there.
Oystenteller is looking for a kimura here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oystenteller missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones is refusing to be controlled, as Oystenteller sits in half guard.
Jones is defending against the submission attempts here by Oystenteller.
Oystenteller sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Oystenteller not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Oystenteller wants to pass the guard but Jones is defending well.
Jones has hold of Oystenteller's hands but Oystenteller slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Oystenteller trying to mount his opponent but Jones defends it.
Oystenteller not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Jones is staying active underneath Oystenteller, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Oystenteller controlling the action here.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Oystenteller avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Oystenteller has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Oystenteller there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Oystenteller staying out of range there.
Nice defenses there by Jones.
Oystenteller gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
Oystenteller drops down looking for a counter takedown but Jones sprawls and moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jones. Oystenteller does a little dance to reset his feet.
Oystenteller tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jones swivels and escapes.
Oystenteller shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jones as he jumps to the side.
Jones looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jones connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jones's jab looks to have found its range, popping Oystenteller under the eye.
Jones connects with a looping right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Jones really dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Jones throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Oystenteller counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Oystenteller.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Oystenteller trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Oystenteller might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Oystenteller slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Oystenteller has control of an arm but Jones manages to advance to Oystenteller's back!
Oystenteller just trying to survive but Jones is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oystenteller tries to escape the position.
Oystenteller manages to reverse the position and now he's in Jones's guard. Nice work there by Oystenteller.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oystenteller throws a big right hand that misses.
Oystenteller throws a big elbow that misses.
Jones utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Oystenteller postures up in Jones's guard and throws a big left but Jones blocks it.
Oystenteller trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Oystenteller working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Oystenteller throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jones works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Oystenteller wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Oystenteller lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Oystenteller throws a big elbow that misses.
Oystenteller trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
Jones preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Oystenteller wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jake Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Oystenteller shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jones defends it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Oystenteller scoring well with a low kick there.
Jones looks to land a left hand but Oystenteller moved out of range nicely.
Jones uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Oystenteller.
Oystenteller with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jones to score with a decent uppercut.
Jones might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Jones checks the leg kick.
A low kick from Oystenteller is predictable there
and Jones counters with a stiff right hand.
Oystenteller slips under a jab from Jones.
Jones catches Oystenteller with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jones is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Jones misses with a straight right.
Jones throws a lazy uppercut
and Oystenteller counters with a good low kick that Jones was not able to check.
A slow jab from Jones misses its intended target.
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Oystenteller feinted with a counter takedown.
Jones misses with a left hand
so Oystenteller counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Oystenteller missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Oystenteller passes Jones's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Darstknasset Oystenteller will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Oystenteller blocks a jab.
Oystenteller staying out of range there.
Oystenteller looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Jones!
Jones wants to get back to his feet but Oystenteller is dominant here and he's now got Jones's back!
Oystenteller lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Oystenteller 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.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Oystenteller's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oystenteller lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Jones hold on?!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oystenteller throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Oystenteller trying to control.
Oystenteller loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Jones hold on?
Can Jones hold on?! Oystenteller is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Oystenteller has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Jones.
Jones is rocked!
Jones trying to control the action but Oystenteller just sinks the hooks in.
Oystenteller is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Oystenteller is punishing Jones with some ground and pound.
Jake Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oystenteller punches the canvas rather than the man.
Jones is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Oystenteller off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Oystenteller patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Jones is taking damage to the body and head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
I would not like to be Jones right now.
Oystenteller is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Jones with him. Jones is trying to defend but Oystenteller has an arm under the chin now! Jones grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 5, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Darstknasset Oystenteller!
Darstknasset Oystenteller retains his lightweight title!
After winning the bout, Darstknasset Oystenteller thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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