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Sucker Punch Pro Series 261 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Khru Jako (ranked 1527 p4p, 3088 weight class) and Cyrus Deangelo Queen (ranked 206 p4p, 393 weight class). Jako comes to the cage accompanied by Catch a Fire. Queen has chosen Go Hard as his entrance music. Cyrus Deangelo Queen has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 28 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Khru Jako!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Cyrus Deangelo Queen!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Queen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jako throws out the jab.
A jab from Jako misses.
Jako pushes Queen away with a front kick.
Jako slips a straight right by Queen.
Jako throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Queen slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Queen throws an overhand right that lands on Jako's shoulder, as Jako tries to avoid the shot.
Queen slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Jako doesn't manage to clinch there - Queen circles away.
Queen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Queen walks into a jab.
Jako on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jako looks to score with a jab to the body but Queen is just out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Queen misses with a straight left.
Jako throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Queen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Queen thuds his right hand into Jako's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Queen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jako.
Queen 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jako throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Queen slips under a jab from Jako.
Jako looks to throw the jab but Queen is out of range.
Queen is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Queen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jako tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jako takes one to the side of the head.
Jako walks into a left hand.
Jako throws a body kick that misses.
It seemed like Queen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jako takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Queen 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.
Jako drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Queen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jako is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Queen's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Jako throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jako misses with a right hand
and Queen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Khru Jako is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jako misses with a kick to the body
and Queen counters with a stiff right hand.
Queen has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Queen misses with a combination
and Jako counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donk. Queen catches Jako right on the button with a cross.
Jako rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Queen counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jako throws a jab when Queen was well out of range.
Jako misses with an uppercut. Queen saw that one coming.
Jako looks to score with a jab to the body but Queen is just out of range.
Jako throws a looping overhand right but Queen ducks down to avoid it.
Queen avoids the body shot from Jako.
Khru Jako seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Queen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jako.
Queen throws a sloppy head kick and Jako moves out of range easily.
Jako misses with a hook.
Queen misses with a takedown attempt
and Jako counters with a nice kick to the body.
Jako uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Queen.
Jako moves into range and connects with a jab.
Jako ducks right into an uppercut from Queen.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Queen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jako is looking to land body kicks.
Queen throws out a counter right but Jako avoids it with no problem.
Jako looks to land a body kick but Queen moved away.
Queen avoids the body shot from Jako.
Jako slips under a jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Jako misses the target.
Jako scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jako throws a lazy right hand but Queen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Queen connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jako's hands.
Jako bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Queen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Queen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jako.
A slapping body kick lands there for Jako.
Queen tries to clinch there but Jako circles away.
Queen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Queen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's four 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!
Queen slips under a jab from Jako.
Queen scores with the left hand. Jako knows he should have avoided that one.
Queen connects with the punch.
Jab, jab by Jako - just one landing.
Jako throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
We've been told by Jako's head coaches at Hey Steves Fight Shack that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Jako gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jako takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Queen crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Jako - the referee stops the clock and Queen gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Jako. Queen manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Jako throws a hook to the side of Queen's head but Queen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jako lands a nice looking kick to the body. Queen takes a step back to recover.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jako walks into a jab.
Jako tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cyrus Deangelo Queen dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Jako walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Queen has a takedown stuffed.
Queen throws a head kick that Jako semi-blocks.
Jako misses the body punch
and Queen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Queen takes one to the side of the head.
Queen defending well as Jako loads up on a big left hand.
Queen slips under a jab.
Queen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jako takes one on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jako uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Queen has time to react.
Queen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Queen slips under a jab.
Queen walks into a straight right hand from Jako.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jako takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Queen attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
It looked like Jako wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jako looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Nice shot by Jako.
Nice sprawl there from Jako as Queen shoots in.
Queen takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jako throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Queen avoids a kick to the body.
Queen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A jab from Jako finds it's way through Queen's defenses.
Queen will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Khru Jako has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cyrus Deangelo Queen.
Jako waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Queen.
Queen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jako throws a hook but Queen avoids it easily.
Jako lands with a nice body kick.
Queen slips a jab from Jako.
Queen defending well as Jako loads up on a big left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jako throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A jab from Jako misses.
Cyrus Deangelo Queen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A slow jab from Queen misses its intended target.
Queen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jako was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A slapping body kick lands there for Jako.
Queen misses with a straight left.
Jako buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Queen has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Jako.
Queen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jako.
Jako moves away from the strike by Queen.
Queen throws a big shot that misses.
Jako throws a hook but Queen blocks it.
Queen moves out of range as Jako strikes.
Jako moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Queen throws a body kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Jako. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jako.
Jako throws a push kick but Queen slaps the foot to one side.
Jako swings widly with a right hand
and Queen counters with a left to the body.
Nice cross by Jako.
Jako misses with an uppercut.
Nice jab there from Queen.
A slow jab from Jako misses its intended target.
It seemed like Queen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jako looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Jako showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Queen.
Jako's jab looks to have found its range, popping Queen under the eye.
Jako throws a shot from downtown. Queen moves away and avoids it.
Queen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jako has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jako comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Queen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jakos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Queen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jako throws out the jab.
A little jabbing left from Queen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jako throws a looping overhand right but Queen ducks down to avoid it.
It seemed like Queen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jako gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jako connects with a body shot that sends Queen's belly button to the back.
Jako swings widly with a right hand
and Queen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jako misses with a straight right.
Queen throws a jab but it's blocked by Jako.
A nice leg kick from Jako, right into the meat of the thigh.
Queen scores with a nice right hand.
Queen closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Queen lands in his opponent's guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Queen looking to pass the guard.
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 Khru Jako will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Queen tries to clinch up but Jako circles away and keeps his distance.
Jako was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Queen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Jako keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jako misses with a body kick.
A head kick misses from Jako.
Good shot there by Jako.
Jako lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Queen throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Queen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jako doesn't manage to clinch there - Queen circles away.
It seemed like Queen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jako swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Queen throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jako on the side of the head.
Queen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Queen unleashes a big counter combination but Jako bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Nice defenses there by Jako.
Jako just misses with a punch to the body.
Queen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jako punishes Queen's body with a nice straight punch.
Queen slips under a jab from Jako.
Queen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Queen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Queen! But no joy.
Queen works the jab nicely.
Jako takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jako throws a hook but Queen avoids it easily.
Jako looks to score with a jab to the body but Queen is just out of range.
Jako throws an off balance right hand
and Queen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jako misses with a wild body shot.
Queen connects with the punch.
Queen shoots in looking for a takedown. Jako tries to sprawl out of it but Queen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jako manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jako blocks a jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Jako misses the target.
Queen takes one to the chin there.
Jako takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jako throws the left hand but Queen avoids the punch easily.
Queen throws a lazy right hand but Jako sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Queen throws a big shot that misses.
Jako wants to clinch up but Queen keeps it at a distance.
Queen throws a hook but Jako avoids it easily.
Jako checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Jako throws a leg kick which misses Queen's front leg but catches the back leg as Queen tries to avoid it.
Jako rushes Queen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Jako tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Queen's elbow.
Jako softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jako works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Queen ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Queen no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Jako might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Jako stands up and waves to Queen to follow him.
Queen tries to move into range but Jako moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Queen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jako swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Queen throws a lazy right hand but Jako sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jako throws a hook to the side of Queen's head but Queen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jako fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Queen manages to avoid it.
Queen is looking to clinch but Jako is avoiding it.
Queen looks to throw the jab but Jako is out of range.
Queen throws a head kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Queen feints and as Jako raises his hands in defense, Queen changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Queen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Queen engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Queen drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Jako dives on top into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Queen throws his legs up looking for a submission but Jako uses it to pass to side control.
Queen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
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 Khru Jako.
I think Jako has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Khru Jako!
Khru Jako 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Romulus Gerber (ranked 1570 p4p, 1395 weight class) and Yusuf Mammadov (ranked 215 p4p, 184 weight class). Yusuf Mammadov has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Romulus Gerber'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 25 - 23 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Romulus Gerber!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Yusuf Mammadov!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gerber is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mammadov.
Mammadov let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Gerber changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A swing and a miss from Mammadov.
Gerber scores with a nice right hand.
Gerber misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mammadov.
Gerber chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gerber throws a lazy right hand but Mammadov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mammadov throws a fast counter high kick but Gerber manages to duck under it in time.
Mammadov is looking to score with low kicks.
Gerber has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Gerber fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mammadov.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Mammadov has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Gerber blocks a jab.
Gerber looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gerber misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mammadov.
Mammadov is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Gerber keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mammadov.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gerber.
Gerber with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gerber fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gerber connects with a solid leg kick.
Romulus Gerber is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gerber motions for Mammadov to come forward. Gerber throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gerber misses with a head kick.
Despite the aggression on Mammadov's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Gerber gets tackled into the cage by Mammadov. Mammadov maintains the clinch.
Gerber tries a body shot but Mammadov blocks it.
Mammadov can't find room to land a body shot as Gerber controls the action.
Mammadov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mammadov wants a takedown but no success here.
Gerber has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mammadov.
Mammadov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mammadov has a couple of punches blocked by Gerber.
Mammadov tries to score a body lock takedown but Gerber shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Mammadov tries to work over Gerber's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gerber blocks a body shot from Mammadov.
Mammadov misses with some punches.
Gerber is trying to break free.
Mammadov lands with a light punch inside.
A frustrated look appears on Mammadov's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Gerber tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mammadov's elbow.
Mammadov misses with some punches.
Gerber lands a nice elbow.
 It looks like Yusuf Mammadov has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gerber misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gerber blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gerber breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mammadov moves out of range as Gerber throws a body kick.
Gerber walks into a stiff left hand from Mammadov.
Gerber lands a right hook to the body.
Mammadov misses with a low kick.
It appears Gerber was looking to counter with a kick there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gerber fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gerber.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mammadov.
Romulus Gerber has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yusuf Mammadov.
Gerber throws a right hand that misses
and Mammadov counters with a slapping leg kick.
Gerber comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gerber lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gerber ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gerber misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Mammadov counters with a straight right hand.
Gerber throws a combination that misses
and Mammadov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gerber scores with a kick to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Gerber.
Gerber throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mammadov pushes Gerber up against the cage in a clinch.
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!
Mammadov tries to work over Gerber's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mammadov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mammadov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mammadov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mammadov.
Gerber tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mammadov.
Mammadov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mammadov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mammadov misses with a punch on the inside.
Mammadov misses with a punch to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mammadov.
Mammadov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gerber.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Romulus Gerber will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Yusuf Mammadov's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Mammadov lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gerber's sensitive parts.
Gerber stuns Mammadov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Gerber throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mammadov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mammadov is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Gerber with a body shot.
Gerber goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Gerber.
Mammadov on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Mammadov throws a body shot but no joy.
Mammadov lands a head kick. Gerber smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Gerber is looking to wear down Mammadov with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Gerber swings for the body but Mammadov moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gerber lands a jab to the head.
Gerber jabs Mammadov to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Mammadov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gerber can pounce on him.
Romulus Gerber seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gerber ducks under a wild hook from Mammadov.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gerber connects with a solid leg kick.
Gerber misses with an uppercut
and Mammadov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A telegraphed right hand from Mammadov misses the target.
Mammadov closes the distance and clinches.
Gerber tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mammadov's elbow.
Gerber blocks an uppercut.
Gerber swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mammadov fails to pull guard.
Gerber lands a nice uppercut.
Mammadov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gerber misses with the head strike.
Mammadov lands a nice shot to the body.
Mammadov misses with some punches.
Gerber can't find room to land a body shot as Mammadov controls the action.
Mammadov has a couple of punches blocked by Gerber.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mammadov working aggressively here.
Gerber lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mammadov has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Gerber after a bit of a struggle.
Mammadov throws a punch but it's blocked by Gerber.
A head punch on the inside from Mammadov fails to land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gerber breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gerber scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Romulus Gerber is winning the standup battle so far.
Gerber throws a nice inside leg kick.
Gerber throws a push kick but Mammadov slaps the foot to one side.
Gerber thuds his shin into the meat of Mammadov's side.
Mammadov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Gerber digs a good body shot into Mammadov's ribs.
Gerber connects with a body shot.
Mammadov has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gerber.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mammadov needs to keep his hands up - Gerber had a free shot at his head there.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gerber.
Mammadov stalks Gerber and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Gerber's face. Gerber staggers backwards, shaken.
Gerber goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Mammadov tries a quick counter leg kick but Gerber is wise to it.
Gerber thuds his shin into the meat of Mammadov's side.
Mammadov needs to keep his hands up - Gerber had a free shot at his head there.
Gerber lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gerber. That's going to slow Mammadov down.
Gerber moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Mammadov fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Romulus Gerber has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yusuf Mammadov.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mammadov takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gerber throws a leg kick but Mammadov moved away.
Mammadov's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Mammadov ducks under a wild hook from Gerber.
Gerber scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gerber fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mammadov manages to avoid it.
Gerber stuns Mammadov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mammadov with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gerber to score with a decent uppercut.
A lazy body kick from Gerber
and Mammadov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A solid leg kick lands there for Gerber.
Gerber connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Mammadov throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Mammadov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gerber swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gerber throws a quick counter kick to the body but Mammadov avoids it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Romulus Gerber dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Yusuf Mammadov's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Gerber misses with a looping right.
Mammadov swings for the body but Gerber moves out of range.
Gerber connects with a good right hand that stumbles Mammadov. Mammadov circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Gerber wants to slow Mammadov down by chopping away at his legs.
Mammadov throws a body punch but Gerber moves out of range.
A solid body kick from Gerber.
A left lands for Gerber.
Gerber lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gerber throws a push kick but Mammadov slaps the foot to one side.
Mammadov counters with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big left from Mammadov misses.
Gerber avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gerber stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Gerber throws a sloppy body shot
and Mammadov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gerber is looking to slow Mammadov down with leg kicks.
Mammadov swings for the body but Gerber moves out of range.
Gerber throws a right hand that misses
and Mammadov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mammadov moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Gerber misses with an uppercut.
Gerber misses with a jab to the body
and Mammadov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A low kick from Gerber misses
and Mammadov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
 Gerber is rocked!
Gerber misses with a leg kick
and Mammadov counters with a low kick, right behind Gerber 's knee.
Oh Gerber is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mammadov seems to be stalking Gerber here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastating head kick! Gerber drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Yusuf Mammadov!
Yusuf Mammadov seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Adrian Galanis (ranked 1298 p4p, 1668 weight class) and Craig Watkins (ranked 185 p4p, 227 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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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 16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Adrian Galanis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Craig Watkins!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Watkins scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Watkins misses with a head kick.
Watkins throws a quick inside leg kick.
Watkins avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Galanis throws a right hand that misses
and Watkins counters with a right hand to the body.
Watkins lands a left and a right that send Galanis crashing to the mat, dazed. Watkins thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Galanis is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Watkins looks to land a right hand but Galanis moved out of range.
Oh Galanis is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Watkins shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Galanis takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Watkins sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Galanis bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Craig Watkins!
Craig Watkins thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between The Devils Outlaw (ranked 1945 p4p, 1618 weight class) and Jason Mendoza (ranked 235 p4p, 196 weight class). Outlaw comes to the cage accompanied by For The Outlawz by Moonshine Bandits. The Devils Outlaw 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 32 - 13 - 1, fighting out of New York, The Devils Outlaw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jason Mendoza!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mendoza tries to clinch but Outlaw moves out of range.
Outlaw throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mendoza counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Outlaw lands with a right hand.
Outlaw avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Outlaw drops Mendoza with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Mendoza! Outlaw dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). The Devils Outlaw!
During a confident post fight interview, The Devils Outlaw thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Juan Christiano (ranked 575 p4p, 617 weight class) and Logan Barrengarry (ranked 74 p4p, 78 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Christiano might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Jesus Built My Hotrod. Barrengarry is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by The Young Crazed Peeling by The Distillers. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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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 25 - 13 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Juan Christiano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Logan Barrengarry!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barrengarry tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Christiano was well out of range. Poor timing from Barrengarry.
Christiano moves away from the strike by Barrengarry.
Barrengarry connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Barrengarry finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Christiano misses the target.
Christiano sizes up Barrengarry with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Barrengarry throws a shot from downtown. Christiano moves away and avoids it.
Sloppy strikes from Christiano. Those never looked like landing.
Christiano blocks a jab.
Barrengarry on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Christiano throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Barrengarry tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Barrengarry misses with a body kick.
Christiano swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A nice side step and Barrengarry releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barrengarry throws a shot to the body.
Christiano throws a jab but it's blocked by Barrengarry.
Barrengarry swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Barrengarry looks to land a left hand but Christiano moved out of range nicely.
Christiano drops his hands momentarily and Barrengarry takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
We've been informed that Barrengarry has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
The fight stays on the outside here - Barrengarry looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Barrengarry misses the jab.
It looked like Christiano wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Barrengarry throws a low kick, looking for Christiano's leg but Christiano calmly moves out of range.
Christiano was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Barrengarry connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Barrengarry moves in looking to clinch but Christiano pushes him off.
Christiano was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Barrengarry throws a shot to the body.
Christiano has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Fist of Fury Training Center in the buildup to the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Christiano takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
A head kick by Barrengarry misses
and Christiano counters with a right hand to the body.
Barrengarry slips under a jab.
Christiano misses with a wild combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Christiano uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Barrengarry.
It looked like Christiano wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Barrengarry looks to score with a jab to the body but Christiano is just out of range.
Christiano with the inside leg kick.
Christiano moves forwards but Barrengarry connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Barrengarry swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Christiano was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Logan Barrengarry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barrengarry fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Christiano on the side of the head.
Barrengarry lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barrengarry thumps Christiano with a low kick.
Christiano takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Barrengarry lands with a good body shot.
Christiano avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Christiano moves away from the strike by Barrengarry.
Christiano moves away from the strike by Barrengarry.
Barrengarry is looking to slow Christiano down with leg kicks.
Barrengarry just misses with a punch to the body.
Barrengarry with a nice calf kick.
Barrengarry jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Barrengarry connects with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Barrengarry. Beautiful body shot.
Barrengarry misses with an uppercut. Christiano saw that one coming.
Christiano blocks a low kick nicely.
Christiano tried to counter with a leg kick but Barrengarry avoided it.
Barrengarry checks a leg kick.
Barrengarry looks to throw a body kick
enabling Christiano to counter with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Christiano avoids the body shot from Barrengarry.
A little feinted left hand from Christiano on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Christiano tries to score with a low kick but Barrengarry moves his leg out of the way.
Nice shot lands for Barrengarry.
Barrengarry misses the shot to the body.
Barrengarry connects with a crisp jab.
Barrengarry loads up on a big right hand but Christiano slips the punch.
It looked like Christiano wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Barrengarry scores with a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Logan Barrengarry dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Barrengarry lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Barrengarry takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nice uppercut lands for Christiano. That snapped Barrengarry's head back.
Christiano steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Barrengarry.
It looked like Christiano wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Barrengarry misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Christiano throws a low kick but it's checked well by Barrengarry.
A low kick from Christiano misses
and Barrengarry counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Christiano loads up on a big right hand but Barrengarry slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Christiano displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Barrengarry throws out the jab.
Barrengarry has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Barrengarry throws a hook to the side of Christiano's head but Christiano sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Barrengarry swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Christiano slips a jab and a cross from Barrengarry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barrengarry scores with the left hand. Christiano knows he should have avoided that one.
Barrengarry misses with a lunging right hand
and Christiano connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Barrengarry lands the left hand.
Christiano checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Christiano swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Christiano throws a lazy uppercut
and Barrengarry counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Christiano walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Christiano throws an overhand right that lands on Barrengarry's shoulder, as Barrengarry tries to avoid the shot.
Christiano takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Christiano stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Barrengarry attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Christiano appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Barrengarry misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Christiano.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Christiano keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Barrengarry.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barrengarry scores with a crisp jab that stopped Christiano in his tracks.
Christiano stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Barrengarry.
Christiano gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Barrengarry.
Christiano on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Barrengarry. Barrengarry obviously looking to wear him down.
A big right from Barrengarry misses.
Barrengarry wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Barrengarry with a nice calf kick.
Christiano dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Barrengarry. That did some damage!
Barrengarry tests Christiano's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Barrengarry lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Christiano attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Barrengarry connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The fighters circling - Christiano throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Barrengarry avoids a kick to the body.
A big right from Barrengarry misses.
Christiano misses the shot to the body.
A low kick from Barrengarry is predictable there
and Christiano counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd cheers as Barrengarry lands an impressive looking overhand right. Christiano doesn't seem phased though.
Barrengarry thuds his shin into the meat of Christiano's side.
Barrengarry cracks Christiano with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barrengarry throws a leg kick but Christiano moved away.
Barrengarry lands with an uppercut that bounces Christiano off the cage and back into range.
Barrengarry connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Barrengarry looks to land a body kick but Christiano moved away.
Christiano appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barrengarry throws a solid leg kick but Christiano takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Barrengarry.
Christiano on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Barrengarry throws a leg kick but Christiano checks it.
Christiano half committed to a counter leg kick.
Barrengarry lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Barrengarry connects with a high kick.
Barrengarry is looking to chop away at Christiano's legs.
Barrengarry swings away with a leg kick that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Logan Barrengarry showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Christiano ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Barrengarry moves away from the strike by Christiano.
Barrengarry scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Barrengarry lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Barrengarry keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Christiano defending well as Barrengarry loads up on a big left hand.
Christiano appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Barrengarry takes a swing at Christiano's ribcage but misses.
Crunch! Barrengarry slams his shin into Christiano's torso.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Christiano staying out of range there.
Barrengarry connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Barrengarry throws a hook but Christiano avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barrengarry jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Barrengarry throws a looping overhand right but Christiano ducks down to avoid it.
Jab from Barrengarry.
Barrengarry lands with a shot to the body.
Christiano looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Christiano shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Barrengarry scores with a body shot.
Barrengarry fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Christiano is out of range.
Barrengarry checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Barrengarry appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Barrengarry lands a glancing blow to the side of Christiano's head.
Christiano jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Barrengarry gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barrengarry connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Barrengarry throws a head kick that half lands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barrengarry wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A combination from Christiano does no damage.
Barrengarry throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Christiano shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Barrengarry lands a nice looking kick to the body. Christiano takes a step back to recover.
Barrengarry misses with a jab, cross combination.
Barrengarry ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Christiano uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Barrengarry.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Barrengarry. That's going to slow Christiano down.
Barrengarry moves out of range of the strikes.
Christiano throws a front kick that sends Barrengarry stumbling back into the cage.
Christiano is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Barrengarry scores with a jab to the body.
Christiano scores with a hook to the body. Barrengarry takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A leg kick checked by Barrengarry.
Barrengarry throws out a counter right but Christiano avoids it with no problem.
Christiano throws a jab when Barrengarry was well out of range.
A nice side step and Barrengarry releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Barrengarry lands a head kick. Christiano smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Christiano throws a sloppy body shot
and Barrengarry counters with a good, hard body kick but Christiano shrugs it off.
Christiano ducks under a wild hook from Barrengarry.
Christiano is looking to counter punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barrengarry scores with a shot to the body.
Christiano misses with a low kick.
Barrengarry thuds a left hand into Christiano's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barrengarry with a hook.
Christiano misses with an uppercut
and Barrengarry counters with a straight right hand.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Decent striking displayed by Barrengarry there.
Barrengarry looks to land a right hand but Christiano moved out of range.
Barrengarry throws a hook but Christiano blocks it.
Barrengarry misses with a kick to the body.
Barrengarry lands a leg kick that knocks Christiano off balance momentarily.
Juan Christiano has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Barrengarry wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
And that's the end of the fight!
Logan Barrengarry comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Barrengarry has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Logan Barrengarry!
During a confident post fight interview, Logan Barrengarry thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bagel Boss (ranked 1021 p4p, 768 weight class) and Darwin Zambrano (ranked 149 p4p, 105 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Boss might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to 6 Foot 7 Foot. Bagel Boss is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 29 - 21 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bagel Boss!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Darwin Zambrano!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zambrano throws a half hearted mid kick.
Boss is looking to counter punch.
We've been told by Boss's head coaches at 3Band MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Zambrano throws a head kick that half lands.
 It looks like Bagel Boss has been cut.
Boss misses with a hook. Zambrano ducked under it nicely.
Zambrano drops his hands momentarily and Boss takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
It looks like Darwin Zambrano has been cut.
Zambrano dives in and grabs Boss's left leg, looking for a takedown. Boss pushes down on Zambrano's head and hops out.
Boss throws a lazy uppercut
and Zambrano counters with a nice uppercut.
Boss misses the jab.
Boss connects with a body shot that sends Zambrano's belly button to the back.
Zambrano closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Zambrano throws a sloppy head kick and Boss moves out of range easily.
Boss connects with a good right hand that stumbles Zambrano. Zambrano circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boss thows a left - swing and a miss!
Boss pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
It seemed like Zambrano was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Zambrano. Boss does a little dance to reset his feet.
Boss rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Zambrano counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Boss misses with a left hand
and Zambrano counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Boss tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Boss has had enough of the clinch but Zambrano keeps him there for the moment.
Zambrano is trying to drag Boss to the mat but Boss just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Zambrano doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boss wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Zambrano tries to throw a body punch but Boss avoids it by throwing Zambrano back against the cage.
Boss lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Boss.
Zambrano tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Boss is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Zambrano misses with the head strike.
Boss tries to work over Zambrano's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Boss stalling in the clinch.
Zambrano struggles to land a body shot inside as Boss controls his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zambrano doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Zambrano misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boss tries to circle away but Zambrano has him pinned against the cage.
Boss breaks the clinch.
Oooooh!!! Zambrano has knocked Boss down with a huge combo! Zambrano steps away and waves a wobbly Boss back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zambrano moves out of range of the strikes.
Boss swings widly with a right hand
and Zambrano counters with a straight right hand.
Boss is rocked!
Bagel Boss's cut is getting worse.
Nice defenses there by Zambrano.
Boss steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Zambrano.
A head kick misses from Boss.
Boss moves into range and connects with a jab.
Boss tries to land a body kick
and Zambrano counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Oh Boss is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Zambrano throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Boss seems to have got his legs back now.
Zambrano scoring well with a low kick there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boss buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Zambrano throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Boss is looking to counter with a body kick.
Zambrano slips a jab from Boss.
Bagel Boss is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Zambrano throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Zambrano slips a straight right by Boss.
Boss chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Zambrano.
Bagel Boss's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Boss escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Boss looks to land a left hand but Zambrano moved out of range nicely.
Zambrano tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Boss paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Boss looks for the body kick but Zambrano saw that one coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Boss. That snapped Zambrano's head back.
Zambrano fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bagel Boss has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Darwin Zambrano.
Boss throws an off balance right hand
and Zambrano counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zambrano blocks a head kick by Boss.
Zambrano connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Boss's hands.
Boss fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Zambrano has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Boss misses with a lunging right hand
and Zambrano connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jeez, Bagel Boss's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Boss throws a sloppy head kick and Zambrano moves out of range easily.
Zambrano takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boss avoids the body shot from Zambrano.
Boss misses with a looping right.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Darwin Zambrano will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
Boss throws a lazy right hand but Zambrano sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bagel Boss seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boss throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boss throws a low kick but it's checked well by Zambrano.
Boss motions for Zambrano to come forward. Boss throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Boss pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice body kick from Zambrano.
Boss misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zambrano.
Zambrano steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Boss lands a jab to Zambrano's midsection.
Bagel Boss is winning the standup battle so far.
A head kick misses from Zambrano.
Boss throws a quick counter head kick but Zambrano was just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zambrano throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boss sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Zambrano throws a head kick that misses.
Boss lands a jab to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boss looks to land a body kick but Zambrano moved away.
Boss connects with a single shot there.
That has opened up Darwin Zambrano's cut even more.
Zambrano throws a sloppy head kick and Boss moves out of range easily.
Boss looks for the body kick but Zambrano saw that one coming.
Zambrano let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Zambrano scores with a jab.
Boss keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Zambrano.
Boss scores with a nice right hand.
A head kick misses from Boss.
Zambrano avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Zambrano fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Boss misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Boss lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boss moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zambrano fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Boss, pushing him back against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Boss scores with a nice short uppercut.
Zambrano swings wildly with an uppercut but Boss uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boss's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Zambrano wants to clinch up but Boss keeps it at a distance.
Boss throws a quick counter kick to the body but Zambrano avoids it.
No luck for Zambrano with that takedown attempt.
Zambrano misses with a looping right.
Zambrano walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The cut above Darwin Zambrano's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Boss connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Boss misses with a two punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boss throws a sloppy head kick and Zambrano moves out of range easily.
Zambrano slips a straight right by Boss.
Boss throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Boss throws a lazy uppercut
and Zambrano makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Zambrano misses with an uppercut.
Boss looks to land a body kick but Zambrano moved away.
Zambrano takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Boss throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Zambrano swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Boss looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Zambrano takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Boss is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Zambrano.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boss scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Darwin Zambrano's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Boss throws a jab but it's blocked by Zambrano.
Zambrano has managed to clinch.
Boss breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boss thuds his shin into the meat of Zambrano's side.
Zambrano walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Zambrano fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Boss, pushing him back against the cage.
Zambrano working aggressively here.
Boss pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Boss lands a jab to Zambrano's midsection.
Boss looks to throw a body kick
letting Zambrano counter with a right hand.
Boss takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bagel Boss dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Zambrano scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Boss misses with a body kick.
Zambrano throws a body shot but no joy.
Boss avoids the head kick by Zambrano.
Zambrano throws a big shot that misses.
Boss looks to score with a jab to the body but Zambrano is just out of range.
Zambrano feints a counter leg kick.
Boss with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Boss moves forwards but Zambrano connects with a nice, crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boss misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zambrano.
Boss lands a nice shot that snaps Zambrano's head back.
Zambrano moves out of range of the body kick from Boss.
Zambrano tries to clinch but Boss moves out of range.
Boss half committed to a counter leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boss fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Boss throws an off balance right hand
enabling Zambrano to counter with a crisp jab.
Boss swings widly with a right hand
and Zambrano counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Boss throws a lazy right hand but Zambrano sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Zambrano appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Zambrano takes a jab right on the kisser.
Zambrano throws a jab but it's blocked by Boss.
Zambrano changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Boss with a hook.
Zambrano gets a clinch.
Zambrano lands with a short head shot on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zambrano.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zambrano tries to throw a body punch but Boss avoids it by throwing Zambrano back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zambrano working aggressively here.
Zambrano trying to control the position but instead, Boss has worked for underhooks and has pushed Zambrano into the cage.
Boss breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A nice leg kick lands there from Boss.
Zambrano connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Boss throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Zambrano stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Zambrano walks into a straight right hand from Boss.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Darwin Zambrano's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bagel Boss!
Bagel Boss thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rob Roy (ranked 267 p4p, 438 weight class) and Schmedgar Dimms (ranked 43 p4p, 68 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 37 - 15 - 1, fighting out of New York, Rob Roy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 27 - 11 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Schmedgar Dimms!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roy takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Roy looks to land a left hand but Dimms moved out of range nicely.
Jab, jab by Dimms - just one landing.
Dimms lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A nice leg kick from Dimms, right into the meat of the thigh.
A clash of legs there as Roy blocks the low kick.
Dimms cracks Roy with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Schmedgar Dimms seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A left lands for Dimms.
Roy throws a hook but Dimms blocks it.
Dimms lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dimms with a nice calf kick.
Roy throws a wild body kick that Dimms sees coming a mile off.
Dimms changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dimms looks to land a left hand but Roy moved out of range nicely.
Dimms misses with a body shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Dimms as he connects with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dimms blocks a head kick by Roy.
Nice body kick from Dimms.
Dimms lands with a hook. Roy tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Roy moves out of range of the strikes.
Roy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dimms.
Roy thinks about countering with a body kick.
Roy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dimms.
Dimms thuds a left hand into Roy's body.
Dimms throws a big shot that misses.
Dimms misses the shot to the body.
And Roy counters with a quick kick to the body but Dimms blocks it.
Dimms with a nice calf kick.
Roy swats away the attempt to clinch by Dimms.
A low kick lands for Dimms.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dimms slips a straight right by Roy.
Dimms showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Roy.
A nice leg kick from Dimms, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dimms throws a leg kick that is checked
and Roy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
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!
Decent striking displayed by Dimms there.
A slow jab from Dimms misses its intended target.
Dimms has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Roy takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dimms throws a jab but it's blocked by Roy.
It looked like Roy wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dimms throws a front kick aimed at Roy's knee but Roy avoids it well.
Dimms misses with a leg kick.
Dimms walks into a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roy throws a leg kick but Dimms moved away.
A leg kick checked by Roy.
Dimms throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Roy throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dimms.
Dimms looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Roy takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dimms ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Roy moves away.
Roy fires out a quick counter leg kick but Dimms just manages to avoid it.
Dimms slips under a jab.
Dimms buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dimms cracks Roy with a right hand to the side of the head.
Roy ducks right into an uppercut from Dimms.
Dimms looks to throw the jab but Roy is out of range.
A quick step to the side and Roy tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Roy checks a leg kick nicely.
Roy appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Roy takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dimms is looking to slow Roy down with leg kicks.
Dimms moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Roy chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dimms can pounce on him.
Dimms fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dimms ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jab, jab by Dimms - just one landing.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Roy. Dimms shrugs it off though.
Dimms has taken the fight to the clinch.
Roy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Roy swats away the attempt to clinch by Dimms.
Roy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Roy fires out a quick counter leg kick but Dimms just manages to avoid it.
Dimms lands a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Schmedgar Dimms dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Dimms scores with a jab to the head.
Dimms tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Roy counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dimms thinking.
Dimms fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Roy manages to avoid it.
Roy swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dimms throws a poor cross that misses
and Roy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A low kick from Dimms misses
and Roy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dimms throws a lazy right hand but Roy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dimms lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Roy blocks a low kick nicely.
Roy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roy throws a nice inside leg kick.
Roy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dimms throws out the jab.
Dimms lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Roy is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Dimms thows a leg kick but Roy checks it
and Roy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dimms swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dimms with a nice calf kick.
Dimms feints a jab promting Roy to slip. Dimms then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Roy slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Roy lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dimms misses with a leg kick
letting Roy counter with a right hand.
It looks like Schmedgar Dimms has been cut.
Dimms throws a hook but Roy avoids it easily.
Dimms looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dimms misses with a leg kick.
Roy has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dimms finds it's way round the side to connect with Roy's head.
Dimms misses with a left hand
and Roy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Roy on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dimms just misses with a punch to the body.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Dimms in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Roy slips a jab and a cross from Dimms.
Roy looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dimms fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Roy.
Dimms lands with a good body shot.
Dimms misses with a low kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Roy misses the target.
Dimms moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Dimms misses with a double jab.
Dimms comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dimms.
Dimms turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dimms misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Roy.
Roy half committed to a counter leg kick.
Schmedgar Dimms seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dimms lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dimms finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Roy misses with a wild body shot.
Roy takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dimms attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Roy jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Roy closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Dimms fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Roy manages to avoid it.
Dimms throws a leg kick
and Roy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dimms. That's going to slow Roy down.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Roy.
Dimms throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Roy moves out of range as Dimms strikes.
Dimms scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dimms is looking to clinch.
Dimms throws a low kick, looking for Roy's leg but Roy calmly moves out of range.
Roy avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Dimms just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromRoy.
Roy takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dimms uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Roy.
An inside leg kick from Dimms misses.
Roy keeps the fight on the outside.
Dimms misses with an uppercut.
Roy swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dimms.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dimms tries to close the distance and clinch up but Roy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Roy shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Dimms thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Roy if he has to take too many more of those.
Dimms does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A swing and a miss from Dimms.
As Dimms looks to move away, Roy throws a big counter combo but Dimms just gets out of the way.
Roy is looking to score with low kicks.
Dimms uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
An inside leg kick lands from Dimms.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Schmedgar Dimms showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Schmedgar Dimms's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Dimms feints and then cracks Roy's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Roy down.
A big right from Dimms misses.
That kick from Dimms tenderised Roy's leg. Roy is trying to keep his angry face on.
Roy blocks a jab.
Roy is looking to counter punch.
It looks like Roy has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Roy misses with a straight left.
Dimms swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Roy.
Dimms works Roy's body with a nice hook.
Roy moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A nice leg kick from Dimms, right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dimms keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Roy.
Dimms lands a slapping body shot.
Dimms cracks Roy with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Dimms misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Roy.
Roy misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dimms walks forward, straight into a front kick from Roy.
Roy takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Dimms thows a leg kick but Roy checks it
letting Roy counter with a right hand.
Roy avoids the body shot from Dimms.
Dimms throws a hook but Roy blocks it.
Roy fires out a quick counter leg kick but Dimms just manages to avoid it.
Dimms scores with the left hand. Roy knows he should have avoided that one.
Dimms pivots, looking for a leg kick but Roy is out of range and Dimms settles back down.
Roy was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Dimms has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Roy takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dimms connects with an inside leg kick.
Roy has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dimms finds it's way round the side to connect with Roy's head.
Dimms misses with a kick to the body.
Dimms with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rob Roy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roy tries to land a front kick but Dimms steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Roy crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Dimms - the referee stops the clock and Roy gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Dimms. Roy manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Roy on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Dimms moves away from the strike by Roy.
Dimms only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Dimms avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The fighters circle, before Roy throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Dimms's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Roy lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Rob Roy!
In his post fight interview, Rob Roy gave a big smile as he said 'Tosen- brave heart respect'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kiryu Kazuma (ranked 531 p4p, 383 weight class) and Henry Lancaster (ranked 75 p4p, 52 weight class). Kazuma's entrance music is Uroko by Dir En Grey. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 26 - 15 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kiryu Kazuma!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 32 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Henry Lancaster!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kazuma lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Kazuma cracks Lancaster with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Kazuma has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Lancaster to stand back up!
Lancaster throws a hook but Kazuma avoids it easily.
Lancaster backs away from a small jab... but Kazuma lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Lancaster crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Kazuma with a spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Kiryu Kazuma!
Kiryu Kazuma 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Keisuke Matsuzaka (ranked 90 p4p, 112 weight class) and D.C. Benny (ranked 13 p4p, 17 weight class). Benny has chosen D.C. Benny - Unagi Standup Bit as his entrance music. D.C. Benny acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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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 32 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Keisuke Matsuzaka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, D.C. Benny!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Benny misses with a hook
and Matsuzaka counters with a straight right hand.
Benny looks to throw the jab but Matsuzaka is out of range.
Matsuzaka throws an overhand right that lands on Benny's shoulder, as Benny tries to avoid the shot.
Matsuzaka keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Benny is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Matsuzaka.
Benny throws a body punch but Matsuzaka moves out of range.
Benny looks to score with a jab to the body but Matsuzaka is just out of range.
Matsuzaka is looking to counter with a body kick.
Benny 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.
Benny lunges at Matsuzaka with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Matsuzaka's hand.
Benny swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Matsuzaka is looking to counter punch.
Matsuzaka connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Matsuzaka defending well as Benny loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An inside leg kick from Matsuzaka misses.
Matsuzaka is looking to score with low kicks.
Benny lands with a nice body punch.
Benny getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Benny misses with a looping right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benny misses with a lunging right hand
and Matsuzaka counters with a left to the body.
Matsuzaka takes one to the side of the head.
Matsuzaka moves away from the strike by Benny.
Benny looks to land a right hand but Matsuzaka moved out of range.
Matsuzaka throwing a counter right hand but Benny manages to avoid it.
Benny misses with a wild body shot.
Matsuzaka cracks Benny with an open hand slap.
Matsuzaka misses with a looping right.
Matsuzaka looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Benny displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Matsuzaka throws out the jab.
A countering left hand to the body from Benny misses.
Benny cracks Matsuzaka with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Benny thows a left - swing and a miss!
Benny throws an overhand right that lands on Matsuzaka's shoulder, as Matsuzaka tries to avoid the shot.
Benny bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Benny throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Benny swings for the body but Matsuzaka moves out of range.
Benny misses with a looping right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Matsuzaka throws a lazy right hand but Benny sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
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!
Matsuzaka takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Benny closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Benny is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Matsuzaka.
Matsuzaka throws a quick inside leg kick.
Matsuzaka throws a nice outside leg kick.
Benny misses with a lunging right hand
and Matsuzaka counters with a straight right hand.
A cross from Benny lands.
Benny loads up on a big right hand but Matsuzaka slips the punch.
Benny lands with a good body shot.
Matsuzaka swings away with a leg kick that misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Benny.
Matsuzaka bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Matsuzaka loads up on a big right hand but Benny slips the punch.
Benny looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Benny moves out of range as Matsuzaka strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matsuzaka thuds a left hand into Benny's body.
Benny throws a lazy uppercut
and Matsuzaka counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Benny thinking.
Benny takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Benny misses with a hook. Matsuzaka ducked under it nicely.
Matsuzaka swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Matsuzaka misses the shot to the body.
Matsuzaka slips under a jab.
Matsuzaka darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Matsuzaka throws a jab when Benny was well out of range.
Matsuzaka misses with a looping left.
Matsuzaka blocks a jab.
Matsuzaka throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Matsuzaka rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Benny counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A looping hook to the body misses from Matsuzaka. Benny does a little dance to reset his feet.
Benny slips a jab from Matsuzaka.
Both fighters circling a little - Matsuzaka finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Matsuzaka misses with a body kick.
Matsuzaka walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Benny checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A big left from Benny misses.
Matsuzaka thuds a left hand into Benny's body.
Matsuzaka moves out of range as Benny strikes.
Matsuzaka throws a body punch but Benny moves out of range.
Benny cracks Matsuzaka with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A shot to the body from Benny misses
and Matsuzaka counters with a nice uppercut.
Benny connects with a nice looking jab.
Matsuzaka throws a big shot that misses.
Matsuzaka connects with a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Benny misses with an uppercut
and Benny takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Benny throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Matsuzaka counter with a right hand.
Matsuzaka throws a big shot that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Keisuke Matsuzaka will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Benny misses the shot to the body.
Matsuzaka scores with a body shot.
Matsuzaka displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Benny throws out the jab.
Benny misses with a hook.
Benny has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Benny there as he acknowledges the shot.
Benny misses with a hook.
Matsuzaka ducks under a wild hook from Benny.
Matsuzaka thuds a left hand into Benny's body.
A big right from Benny misses.
Matsuzaka just misses with a punch to the body.
Benny looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benny is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Matsuzaka.
Benny uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Matsuzaka.
Benny takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Matsuzaka thows a body kick. Benny tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Matsuzaka comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big left from Benny misses.
Matsuzaka fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Benny manages to avoid it.
Matsuzaka fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Benny misses with a looping right.
Benny looks to land a left hand but Matsuzaka moved out of range nicely.
Benny loads up on a big right hand but Matsuzaka slips the punch.
Benny misses with a looping left.
Matsuzaka swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Benny 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.
Matsuzaka looks to score with a jab to the body but Benny is just out of range.
Matsuzaka throws a half hearted mid kick.
Matsuzaka slips under a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Matsuzaka misses the target.
Benny throws a hook but Matsuzaka avoids it easily.
Matsuzaka thows a body kick. Benny tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Matsuzaka ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Benny scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Benny thuds his right hand into Matsuzaka's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Benny misses with a looping right.
Jab from Matsuzaka.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Benny connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Keisuke Matsuzaka is winning the standup battle so far.
Matsuzaka gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Benny.
The fighters circling - Benny throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Good exchange - Matsuzaka coming out on top.
Benny swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Matsuzaka lands a slapping body shot.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Matsuzaka - that will leave a mark!
Benny throws a big shot that misses.
As Benny backs away, Matsuzaka returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Matsuzaka throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Benny throws out a loose jab but Matsuzaka uses good head movement to avoid it.
Matsuzaka appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Benny ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Benny throws the left hand but Matsuzaka avoids the punch easily.
Matsuzaka throwing a counter right hand but Benny manages to avoid it.
Benny gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Benny tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Matsuzaka was well out of range. Poor timing from Benny.
Benny lands a really nice looking cross but Matsuzaka seems unphased.
Matsuzaka uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Benny.
Benny connects with a right hand. Matsuzaka shakes it off.
Matsuzaka lands the left hand.
Benny slips a straight right by Matsuzaka.
Matsuzaka throws a nice inside leg kick.
Benny throws a lazy right hand but Matsuzaka sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Benny uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Matsuzaka.
A nice side step and Benny releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Matsuzaka gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Benny throws a looping overhand right but Matsuzaka ducks down to avoid it.
Matsuzaka buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Benny throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Matsuzaka misses with a body kick.
Benny throws out a counter right but Matsuzaka avoids it with no problem.
Left hook, right uppercut from Matsuzaka.
Matsuzaka misses with a body kick.
Benny looks to throw the jab but Matsuzaka is out of range.
As Benny backs away, Matsuzaka returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Benny is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Matsuzaka.
Benny throws a looping overhand right but Matsuzaka ducks down to avoid it.
Benny takes a swing at Matsuzaka's ribcage but misses.
Benny checks a low kick from Matsuzaka.
Matsuzaka moves out of range as Benny strikes.
Benny misses with a hook
and Matsuzaka counters with a right hand to the body.
Benny misses with a hook
and Matsuzaka counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Matsuzaka throws a lazy uppercut
and Benny counters with a stiff right hand.
Benny misses with a right hand
and Matsuzaka connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
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 Keisuke Matsuzaka will probably get the nod.
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!
Matsuzaka uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Benny.
Matsuzaka pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Matsuzaka jabs at Benny's body.
Matsuzaka throws an overhand right that lands on Benny's shoulder, as Benny tries to avoid the shot.
Benny rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Matsuzaka makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Matsuzaka.
Matsuzaka throws a hook to the side of Benny's head but Benny sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Benny swings for the body but Matsuzaka moves out of range.
Benny throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Matsuzaka on the side of the head.
Matsuzaka throws a poor cross that misses
and Benny counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matsuzaka moves out of range of the strikes.
Matsuzaka scores with a sloppy right hand. Benny should have avoided that one.
Benny throws a hook but Matsuzaka avoids it easily.
Benny gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Benny rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Matsuzaka counters with a good low kick that Benny was not able to check.
Benny has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benny tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Matsuzaka was well out of range. Poor timing from Benny.
Matsuzaka was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Benny throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Matsuzaka counters with a right hand to the body.
Benny swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And Matsuzaka counters with a quick kick to the body but Benny blocks it.
A telegraphed right hand from Benny misses the target.
Matsuzaka appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Matsuzaka throws a body shot but no joy.
Benny is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Matsuzaka.
Benny misses with a looping right.
A bone on bone clash there as Benny blocks the leg kick.
Benny checks the leg kick nicely there.
Matsuzaka listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Benny darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Matsuzaka works Benny's body with a nice hook.
Matsuzaka waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Benny.
Benny appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Benny.
Benny throws a hook but Matsuzaka blocks it.
Matsuzaka waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Benny.
A countering left hand to the body from Benny misses.
Benny takes one to the side of the head.
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!
Matsuzaka punishes Benny's body with a nice straight punch.
A shot to the body from Benny misses
and Benny takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Benny throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Matsuzaka counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Matsuzaka takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Matsuzaka throws a body shot but no joy.
Matsuzaka lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Matsuzaka looks to throw the jab but Benny is out of range.
Matsuzaka throws a low kick but Benny avoids it.
Matsuzaka looks to throw the jab but Benny is out of range.
Matsuzaka throws a body punch but Benny moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Benny jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Matsuzaka throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Benny swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Matsuzaka scores with a jab. Benny acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Benny has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Matsuzaka.
Matsuzaka connects with a single shot there.
Matsuzaka misses with a hook.
Matsuzaka staying out of range there.
Benny looks to land a left hand but Matsuzaka moved out of range nicely.
Matsuzaka looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Matsuzaka slips under a jab.
Keisuke Matsuzaka is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Matsuzaka throws a quick inside leg kick.
Benny throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Benny lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Benny comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Benny ducks under a wild hook from Matsuzaka.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Benny throws a body shot but no joy.
Benny fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Matsuzaka manages to avoid it.
Matsuzaka lands a head shot.
Benny checks the leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Benny moves out of range of the strikes.
Matsuzaka attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Matsuzaka feints and then cracks Benny's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Benny down.
Matsuzaka lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Matsuzaka moves out of range of the strikes.
Benny 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.
Matsuzaka tried to score with a low kick but Benny checks it.
Benny throws a right hand that misses
and Matsuzaka counters with a stiff right hand.
Matsuzaka ducks right into an uppercut from Benny.
Matsuzaka throws a sloppy head kick and Benny moves out of range easily.
Benny looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Keisuke Matsuzaka showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Matsuzaka 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 Antenori scores the fight 30:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Keisuke Matsuzaka!
In his post fight interview, Keisuke Matsuzaka started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kurt Cobain (ranked 43 p4p, 73 weight class) and Ranger Alderidge (ranked 9 p4p, 15 weight class). Cobain comes to the cage accompanied by Smells Like Teen Spirit. Alderidge has chosen Portland, Oregon as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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World class boxer
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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 26 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kurt Cobain!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ranger Alderidge!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Cobain checks a leg kick.
Alderidge avoids the body shot from Cobain.
A little jabbing left from Alderidge on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Cobain checks a leg kick.
Alderidge is looking to clinch but Cobain is avoiding it.
Good work by Cobain as he checks the leg kick.
It looked like Cobain wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Alderidge misses with a low kick as Cobain jumps back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cobain attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Cobain misses with an uppercut.
Alderidge just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cobain misses with a head kick.
Alderidge looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
An attempted straight right counter from Cobain misses the target.
Alderidge throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Cobain misses the target.
Cobain displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Alderidge throws out the jab.
Cobain misses with an uppercut
and Alderidge counters with an outside leg kick.
Alderidge defending well as Cobain loads up on a big left hand.
It seemed like Alderidge was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Alderidge cracks Cobain with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Alderidge misses with a hook.
A little feinted left hand from Cobain on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alderidge misses with a lunging right hand
and Cobain counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice jab there from Cobain.
It looks like Ranger Alderidge has been cut.
Alderidge swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Alderidge throws an off balance right hand
and Cobain counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Alderidge takes a swing at Cobain's ribcage but misses.
Cobain is looking to counter punch.
Alderidge wants to clinch up but Cobain keeps it at a distance.
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!
Cobain misses with a right hand
enabling Alderidge to counter with a crisp jab.
Alderidge needs to keep his hands up - Cobain had a free shot at his head there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cobain misses with a lunging right hand
and Alderidge counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Alderidge.
Cobain struggles to land a body shot inside as Alderidge controls his hands.
Alderidge lands with a light punch inside.
Alderidge tries to throw a body punch but Cobain avoids it by throwing Alderidge back against the cage.
Cobain lands a nice shot to the body.
Cobain makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Cobain breaks the clinch.
Alderidge tries to clinch up.
Cobain throws a hook to the side of Alderidge's head but Alderidge sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cobain throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Alderidge tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cobain is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Alderidge misses with a hook
letting Cobain counter with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cobain misses with a right hand
and Alderidge makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Alderidge takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Ranger Alderidge seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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!
Alderidge swings widly with a right hand
and Cobain counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
 Alderidge is rocked!
Cobain is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Alderidge.
Cobain digs a good hook to Alderidge's body.
Cobain looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Alderidge steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Cobain.
Alderidge misses with a body shot.
Alderidge scores with a nice strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kurt Cobain dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ranger Alderidge's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Alderidge cracks Cobain with an open hand slap.
Alderidge looks to throw the jab but Cobain is out of range.
Alderidge misses with a body shot
and Cobain counters with a crisp right hand that drops Alderidge! Cobain lets Alderidge back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Alderidge throws a shot from downtown. Cobain moves away and avoids it.
Cobain is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Alderidge can do to turn this around?
Alderidge throws a lazy right hand but Cobain sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cobain swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Cobain connects with a body shot that sends Alderidge's belly button to the back.
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!
Alderidge scores with a punch to the head.
Cobain lands with a straight right. Alderidge didn't see that one coming.
Alderidge tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cobain paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alderidge misses with a low kick as Cobain jumps back.
Cobain throws a lazy uppercut
and Alderidge holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Alderidge lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Cobain stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Cobain.
Cobain tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cobain tries to work over Alderidge's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cobain tries to throw a body punch but Alderidge avoids it by throwing Cobain back against the cage.
Cobain cracks Alderidge with a nice body shot.
Cobain breaks from the clinch.
Cobain throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Alderidge to counter with a crisp jab.
Alderidge is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cobain.
It looked like Cobain wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cobain catches Alderidge with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Alderidge tries to clinch up.
Alderidge instigates a clinch.
A short body shot lands from Alderidge as the two fighters clinch.
Cobain lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alderidge swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cobain escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Alderidge bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Alderidge wants to counter with a clinch but Cobain pushes him away.
Alderidge missing with a left hand there. Cobain was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Alderidge throws a shot from downtown. Cobain moves away and avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cobain misses with a body shot
and Alderidge makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A jab lands there for Alderidge.
Alderidge misses with a hook.
Cobain is looking to counter punch.
Alderidge throws a low kick but Cobain avoids it.
Cobain moves out of range of the leg kick from Alderidge.
Cobain throwing a counter right hand but Alderidge manages to avoid it.
A big right from Alderidge misses.
Alderidge keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Alderidge blocks a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alderidge moves out of range as Cobain strikes.
Alderidge moves in looking to clinch but Cobain pushes him off.
Cobain throwing a counter right hand but Alderidge manages to avoid it.
Alderidge throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Alderidge takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cobain takes a jab right on the kisser.
Cobain looks to land a left hand but Alderidge moved out of range nicely.
Alderidge throws a lazy body kick
and Cobain counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Alderidge swings for the body but Cobain moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Cobain on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Cobain rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Alderidge counters with a straight right hand.
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 Kurt Cobain will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ranger Alderidge's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Cobain on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Alderidge throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cobain is looking to counter punch.
Cobain keeps the fight on the outside.
Cobain looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
A telegraphed right hand from Alderidge misses the target.
Cobain was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Alderidge ducks under a wild hook from Cobain.
Cobain looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cobain throws a lazy right hand but Alderidge sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Alderidge misses with a right hand
and Cobain counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cobain looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Alderidge slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Alderidge lands with a thumping leg kick.
Cobain gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Alderidge counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Alderidge uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cobain.
Alderidge fails with an attempt to clinch.
Alderidge fails in his attempt to clinch.
Alderidge turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alderidge avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Alderidge closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Cobain counter with a right hand.
Alderidge looks to throw the jab but Cobain is out of range.
Alderidge throws a leg kick
enabling Cobain to counter with a crisp jab.
Cobain staying out of range there.
Cobain doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cobain throws a right hand that misses
letting Alderidge counter with a right hand.
Alderidge takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Alderidge throws a body shot but no joy.
A quick step to the side and Cobain tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cobain steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Alderidge.
Cobain scores with a shot to the body.
Cobain misses with an uppercut.
Kurt Cobain is winning the standup battle so far.
Cobain displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Alderidge throws out the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alderidge just misses with a punch to the body.
Alderidge throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Alderidge fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Cobain is out of range.
Alderidge ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Alderidge moves into the clinch.
Cobain tries to throw a body punch but Alderidge avoids it by throwing Cobain back against the cage.
Cobain makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Alderidge tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cobain's elbow.
Alderidge misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cobain looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Cobain lands a hook that snaps the head of Alderidge backwards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Ranger Alderidge just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Ranger Alderidge's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Cobain checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Alderidge.
Alderidge slips under a jab from Cobain.
A little jabbing left from Alderidge on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Cobain tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Cobain fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Alderidge has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Cobain lands a jab to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alderidge throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Alderidge uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Cobain has time to react.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alderidge tries to clinch but Cobain is having none of it.
Alderidge throws a jab when Cobain was well out of range.
Cobain throwing a counter right hand but Alderidge manages to avoid it.
Alderidge tries to clinch up but Cobain circles away and keeps his distance.
Alderidge misses with a body kick.
Cobain was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A big left from Alderidge misses.
Alderidge throws a nice inside leg kick.
A slow jab from Cobain misses its intended target.
Alderidge looks to land a right hand but Cobain moved out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cobain looks to land a left hand but Alderidge moved out of range nicely.
Alderidge looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A lazy left from Alderidge finds it's target.
Cobain throws a half hearted mid kick.
Alderidge listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Cobain throws a head kick that misses.
Cobain throws the kick towards the body but Alderidge avoids it.
An inside leg kick from Cobain misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alderidge misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cobain.
Alderidge pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cobain moves away from the strike by Alderidge.
Alderidge lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A slow jab from Alderidge misses its intended target.
Alderidge wants to slow Cobain down by chopping away at his legs.
Cobain throws a big counter combination but Alderidge scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Cobain lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Cobain takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alderidge lands a nice shot that snaps Cobain's head back.
Cobain works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Cobain throws a series of punches but Alderidge moves out of range.
Cobain swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cobain takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cobain connects with a leg kick.
Alderidge scores with a spinning back kick!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ranger Alderidge dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Ranger Alderidge's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Alderidge connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Alderidge tries to clinch but Cobain is having none of it.
Alderidge swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Alderidge takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Alderidge is still on wobbly legs! Can Cobain finish him?
Cobain looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Cobain is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Alderidge.
Alderidge seems to have recovered his senses.
Cobain lands with a right hand.
Alderidge misses with a body shot
and Cobain counters with a right hand to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cobain throws an off balance right hand
and Alderidge cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Alderidge throws a hook but Cobain avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alderidge misses with a hook
and Cobain counters with a huge left! Alderidge is in big trouble! He's backing up but Cobain isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Alderidge from any more damage. A dominating finish by Cobain!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kurt Cobain!
Kurt Cobain retains his lightweight title!
Kurt Cobain decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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