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HRL43 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Colt Wagner (ranked 4504 p4p, 5102 weight class) and Cayden Roberts (ranked 412 p4p, 433 weight class). Cayden Roberts has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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BJJ White Belt
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Excellent boxer
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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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Colt Wagner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cayden Roberts!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Steve Montenegro and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wagner tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Roberts manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wagner sets himself, and Roberts steps forward looking for the clinch! Wagner avoids it this time.
Wagner doesn't manage to clinch there - Roberts circles away.
Roberts feints a jab promting Wagner to slip. Roberts then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Wagner slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
 It looks like Colt Wagner has been cut.
Roberts displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Roberts tries to bum rush Wagner with a series of wild strikes but Wagner uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wagner appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Roberts pushes Wagner up against the cage in a clinch.
Wagner keeps control of Roberts as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Roberts wants to break free but Wagner has control.
Roberts tries to break the clinch but Wagner is controlling the position.
Wagner is struggling to control the position.
Roberts blocks the elbow strike.
Wagner prevents Roberts from breaking the clinch.
Roberts is looking to break free of the clinch but Wagner has double underhooks.
Nice body punch from Roberts - that landed with a thud.
Wagner taking a breather.
Wagner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Roberts lands a jab-cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roberts keeps the fight on the outside.
As Wagner backs off Roberts throws a huge counter combo but Wagner manages to avoid it all.
Wagner throws the left hand but Roberts avoids the punch easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wagner looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Roberts looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Wagner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Roberts manages to avoid it.
Roberts is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Wagner tries to clinch up
and Roberts counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Wagner has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wagner there as he acknowledges the shot.
Roberts has managed to clinch.
Roberts is trying to break the clinch but Wagner has him pressed against the cage.
Wagner breaks from the clinch.
Wagner tries to keep at a distance but Roberts has taken the fight into the clinch.
Wagner manages to break the clinch.
Wagner definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Cayden Roberts seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wagner connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roberts throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wagner wants to land a leg kick but Roberts is out of range.
Roberts moves into range and clinches up with Wagner.
Roberts blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Roberts is trying to break free.
Roberts misses with a punch to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Come on Roberts - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Wagner prevents Roberts from breaking the clinch.
Roberts lands a shot to the body.
Wagner lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wagner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Roberts avoids the body shot from Wagner.
Wagner dodges the punch combination from Roberts.
A quick step to the side and Wagner tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Roberts avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Roberts tries to counter by closing the distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roberts avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Roberts unleashes a big counter combination but Wagner bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Wagner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Roberts misses with a wild combination.
Wagner is looking for a counter combo.
Roberts uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wagner.
Roberts unleashes a big counter combination but Wagner bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Wagner has Roberts up against the cage in a clinch.
Wagner has a couple of punches blocked by Roberts.
Roberts lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wagner breaks from the clinch.
Wagner is looking to wear down Roberts with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Wagner ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Roberts looks winded!
Roberts has managed to clinch.
Roberts wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Wagner is looking to control Roberts's arms but Roberts gets an underhook and turns him. Now Wagner has his back to the cage.
Roberts doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wagner.
Wagner's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wagner closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Roberts out cold! Roberts corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Colt Wagner!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ripp Colton (ranked 2873 p4p, 24290 weight class) and Derrick Ryker (ranked 146 p4p, 405 weight class). Derrick Ryker has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Ripp Colton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Derrick Ryker!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Anthony Taglia and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Colton has Ryker up against the cage in a clinch.
Colton looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Colton ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Colton no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Ryker tries to free his leg and advance position but Colton is retaining full guard.
Ryker slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Ryker postures up.
Ryker not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Colton throws his legs up looking for a submission but Ryker uses it to pass to side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryker has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Colton!
Ryker controlling the position easily from mount.
Colton is wriggling around trying to escape.
Ryker controlling the position easily from mount.
Colton is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Zombie MMA, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Ryker is continuing to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The adventures of Ryker the control monster continue. Boring.
Ryker avoids the attempt from Colton to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Colton is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Ryker is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Ryker controlling the position easily from mount.
Colton is trying desperately to improve position.
Ryker tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Colton is wriggling around trying to escape.
Ryker looking to control and managing it successfully.
Colton is desperately trying to improve his position but Ryker has a good base and remains in mount.
Ryker controlling his opponent.
Colton is looking to improve his position but Ryker isn't that keen on the idea.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ryker controlling his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Derrick Ryker 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.
Colton closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Colton successfully pulls guard.
Colton can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ryker controls the pace.
Ryker advances position into side control!
Ryker content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Colton is not content to let Ryker control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Colton is looking for a sweep.
Ryker moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Colton tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ryker wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Ryker controlling the position from side mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Colton is looking to regain half guard here but Ryker keeps moving and retains side control.
Ryker controls the position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Ryker has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ryker tries to move to mount but Colton blocks the move with his legs.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Colton pushes Ryker up against the cage in a clinch.
Colton decides to pull guard.
Colton being controlled here, momentarily.
Colton will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryker trying to control but Colton is working from the bottom.
Colton looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ryker controls from within his opponent's guard.
Ryker stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Colton swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Derrick Ryker has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Ryker content to stall in guard here.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Colton keeping full guard, as Ryker tries to pass.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Colton moves into the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Colton pulls Ryker into guard.
Colton keeping moving, preventing Ryker from controlling successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ripp Colton dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Colton moves into range and clinches up with Ryker.
Colton gets control of Ryker's arms and successfully pulls guard. Colton will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Ryker is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Colton looking to control.
Ryker must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryker is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Colton working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Ryker has passed into half guard!
Ryker is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Ryker seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Colton does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ryker with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Colton has taken the fight to the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ryker takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Colton manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Ryker tries to free his leg and advance position but Colton is retaining full guard.
Ryker slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Ryker trying to control the position from guard on top but Colton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Colton can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ryker controls the pace.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Colton clinches with his opponent.
Colton manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Ryker slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ripp Colton showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Colton 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ripp Colton!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Boxing Trainer (ranked 2604 p4p, 2391 weight class) and Eugenio Roth (ranked 346 p4p, 323 weight class). Eugenio Roth told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of , Boxing Trainer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Eugenio Roth!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Steve Montenegro and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Trainer tests Roth's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Roth tries to clinch
and Trainer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
 It looks like Eugenio Roth has been cut.
Roth moves to clinch but Trainer breaks away
and Trainer counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Roth with a poor takedown
and Trainer counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Roth with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Trainer to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roth tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Trainer counters with a left to the body.
Roth looks winded!
Trainer cracks Roth with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Roth looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Trainer finish him?
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roth avoids a punch combination nicely.
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Trainer has cracked Roth with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Trainer lands another huge swinging hook and Roth tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Roth, before Trainer can land any more shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Boxing Trainer!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Demarcus Flatendo (ranked 2141 p4p, 3085 weight class) and John Entwhistle (ranked 294 p4p, 389 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Demarcus Flatendo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Entwhistle!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Franklyn Lucas and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flatendo's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Flatendo duly obliges.
It looks like John Entwhistle has been cut.
Entwhistle loads up on a big right hand but Flatendo slips the punch.
Entwhistle stalks Flatendo and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Flatendo's face. Flatendo staggers backwards, shaken.
Entwhistle lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Flatendo circles away quickly and effectively.
Flatendo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Entwhistle blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Flatendo misses with some punches.
Flatendo lands an uppercut.
Flatendo throws a head punch that misses.
Entwhistle misses with a body punch.
Flatendo blocks an uppercut.
Entwhistle misses with a body punch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Entwhistle lands a hook that snaps the head of Flatendo backwards.
Flatendo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Flatendo misses with the head strike.
Flatendo misses with the head strike.
Entwhistle misses with a punch to the body.
Entwhistle misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Flatendo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Entwhistle backwards.
Entwhistle blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Entwhistle blocking some punches.
Entwhistle throws a head punch that misses.
Flatendo misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flatendo misses with a punch on the inside.
Flatendo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Flatendo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Entwhistle tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Entwhistle blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Entwhistle.
Entwhistle lands with a light punch inside.
A right hand to the body from Entwhistle.
Entwhistle has a couple of punches blocked by Flatendo.
Entwhistle misses with some punches.
Entwhistle working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Entwhistle lands with a left to the head.
Entwhistle cracks Flatendo with a nice body shot.
Flatendo is breathing heavily.
Flatendo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Entwhistle cracks Flatendo with a nice body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Entwhistle tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Flatendo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Entwhistle lands a left hand.
Entwhistle fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Flatendo.
Entwhistle lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Entwhistle prevents a body shot from Flatendo.
Entwhistle misses with the head strike.
Entwhistle swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Entwhistle softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Entwhistle.
Flatendo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Flatendo lands an uppercut.
Entwhistle works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Entwhistle lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Entwhistle lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Flatendo.
Entwhistle lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Flatendo backwards.
Entwhistle misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Entwhistle.
Entwhistle presses Flatendo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Entwhistle lands with a short shot to the head.
Entwhistle swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Entwhistle lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Entwhistle.
Entwhistle lands with a light punch inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Entwhistle.
Entwhistle struggles to land a body shot inside as Flatendo controls his hands.
Entwhistle lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Entwhistle.
Flatendo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Entwhistle misses with some punches.
Entwhistle misses with the head strike.
Flatendo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Entwhistle throws a punch but it's blocked by Flatendo.
Entwhistle lands with a right to the head.
Flatendo prevents a body shot from Entwhistle.
A nice left hand lands by Entwhistle.
Flatendo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Entwhistle throws a punch but it's blocked by Flatendo.
Entwhistle throws a head punch that misses.
Flatendo takes a shot to the head.
Entwhistle lands a left hand.
Flatendo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Entwhistle.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Entwhistle.
Entwhistle throws a head punch that misses.
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!
Flatendo blocks an uppercut.
Entwhistle blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Entwhistle tries to work over Flatendo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Flatendo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Flatendo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Entwhistle's elbow.
A short body shot lands from Entwhistle as the two fighters clinch.
Entwhistle lands with a light punch inside.
Entwhistle gets through Flatendo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Entwhistle scores with a nice short uppercut.
Flatendo has a couple of punches blocked by Entwhistle.
Entwhistle lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Flatendo.
Entwhistle presses Flatendo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Entwhistle scores with a shot to the side of Flatendo's head.
Entwhistle lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Entwhistle tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Entwhistle throws a punch but it's blocked by Flatendo.
A short right from Entwhistle.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Flatendo.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Entwhistle misses with a punch on the inside.
Entwhistle lands with a short head shot on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Flatendo.
Entwhistle scores with a nice hook to the head.
Entwhistle misses with some punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
John Entwhistle dominated that round.
The cut man is working on John Entwhistle's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Entwhistle throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Flatendo.
Flatendo is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Entwhistle looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Flatendo is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Entwhistle.
Flatendo displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Flatendo blocks a head kick by Entwhistle.
Flatendo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Entwhistle swats away the attempt to clinch by Flatendo.
Entwhistle pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Flatendo back to the cage. Entwhistle follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Entwhistle scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A punch combination from Entwhistle misses.
Entwhistle scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
 Flatendo is rocked!
Flatendo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Entwhistle paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Oh Flatendo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Flatendo walks straight into a right hand from Entwhistle - that's dropped him! Entwhistle jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Flatendo from any more punishment! Flatendo complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). John Entwhistle!
John Entwhistle made sure to mention his sponsor, Northern Zombie in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Petr Stukov (ranked 925 p4p, 1949 weight class) and Jan Siuta (ranked 140 p4p, 278 weight class). Siuta has chosen “Immigraniada†- Gogol Bordello as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Petr Stukov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jan Siuta!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Reed Andrews and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Siuta lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Stukov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Siuta just misses with a punch to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Stukov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Siuta rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Stukov counters with a straight right hand.
A slow jab from Stukov misses its intended target.
A little jabbing left from Siuta on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Siuta throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Stukov takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Stukov connects with the punch.
Stukov ducks under a wild hook from Siuta.
Stukov scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Stukov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Siuta.
Stukov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Siuta misses with an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stukov throws a body punch but Siuta moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A lazy left from Stukov finds it's target.
Stukov keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Stukov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Siuta was well out of range. Poor timing from Stukov.
Stukov misses the body punch
and Siuta counters with a nice uppercut.
Stukov thows a leg kick but Siuta checks it
and Siuta counters with a nice uppercut.
Petr Stukov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Siuta walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A big left from Stukov misses.
Siuta is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Stukov with a body shot.
Stukov jabs Siuta to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Stukov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Siuta counters with a right hand to the body.
Stukov goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Siuta bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Stukov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Siuta sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Stukov throws a combination that misses
letting Siuta counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stukov lands a slapping body shot.
Stukov ducks under a wild hook from Siuta.
Siuta throws a hook but Stukov avoids it easily.
Stukov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Siuta keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stukov.
Siuta steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Stukov.
Stukov clobbers Siuta with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Stukov takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Stukov throws out a leg kick but Siuta moves out of range and Stukov only half commits.
Siuta has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Stukov finds it's way round the side to connect with Siuta's head.
Stukov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Stukov misses with a leg kick
and Siuta counters with a nice body shot.
Siuta takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Some wild striking there from Stukov.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stukov lands a leg kick that knocks Siuta off balance momentarily.
Siuta fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Stukov, pushing him back against the cage.
Stukov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stukov throws a low kick, looking for Siuta's leg but Siuta calmly moves out of range.
Siuta tries to counter by closing the distance.
Siuta bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Stukov misses with a hook.
Siuta steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Stukov.
Stukov throws a body shot but no joy.
Siuta dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Stukov misses with a jab to the body
and Siuta counters with a nice uppercut.
Stukov throws a nice inside leg kick.
Stukov blocks a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stukov lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Stukov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Siuta manages to avoid it.
Siuta slips a jab and a cross from Stukov.
Stukov throws the left hand but Siuta avoids the punch easily.
Stukov scoring well with a low kick there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stukov lands with an overhand left.
Stukov misses with a two punch combination.
Stukov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Siuta avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Stukov comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Stukov throws a quick inside leg kick.
Stukov throws a head kick that misses.
Stukov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Siuta closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Petr Stukov dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Siuta fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Stukov on the side of the head.
Siuta has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Stukov lands a nice shot to the body.
Siuta clinches.
Siuta struggles to land a body shot inside as Stukov controls his hands.
Stukov is trying to stall.
Stukov blocks a body shot from Siuta.
Siuta lands an uppercut.
Siuta lands a shoulder strike.
Stukov throws a head punch that misses.
Siuta tries a body shot but Stukov blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Siuta digs a right hand into Stukov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Stukov's gas tank.
Siuta misses with a punch to the body.
Siuta is working Stukov over against the cage.
Siuta breaks the clinch.
Siuta bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Siuta.
Stukov misses with an uppercut
and Siuta cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stukov connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Siuta takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Siuta cracks Stukov with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Stukov lands with a right hand.
Stukov defending well as Siuta loads up on a big left hand.
Siuta throws a jab but it's blocked by Stukov.
Siuta checks the leg kick nicely there.
Stukov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stukov walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stukov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Stukov throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Siuta 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.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Siuta keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Stukov throws a head kick that misses.
Stukov misses with a left hand
and Siuta counters with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Petr Stukov has been cut.
Stukov jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Siuta lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Petr Stukov is winning the standup battle so far.
Stukov closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Siuta ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stukov moves away.
Stukov throwing a counter right hand but Siuta manages to avoid it.
Stukov is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Siuta swings for the body but Stukov moves out of range.
A lazy body kick from Stukov
and Siuta cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stukov is rocked!
Nice cross by Siuta.
Oh Stukov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Stukov slips under a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Siuta uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stukov.
It seemed like Siuta was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Stukov seems to have got his legs back now.
Stukov tries to score with a low kick but Siuta moves his leg out of the way.
Stukov scores with a nice strike.
A punch combination from Stukov misses.
Siuta throws out a counter right but Stukov avoids it with no problem.
Siuta tries to clinch but Stukov is having none of it.
Stukov on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Stukov connects with the punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stukov. Siuta does a little dance to reset his feet.
Siuta let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Siuta scores with a crisp jab that stopped Stukov in his tracks.
Siuta closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Stukov throws a poor cross that misses
and Siuta counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Stukov slips a jab and a cross from Siuta.
Siuta walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Siuta chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Stukov can pounce on him.
Siuta's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A big left from Stukov misses.
Siuta swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Stukov lands a jab to the nose.
Siuta dodges the punch combination from Stukov.
A jab lands there for Stukov.
Stukov throws the left hand but Siuta avoids the punch easily.
Siuta looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A big right from Stukov misses.
A big right from Stukov misses.
Siuta misses with an uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Stukov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jan Siuta will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Petr Stukov's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Siuta's jab looks to have found its range, popping Stukov under the eye.
Siuta throws a poor cross that misses
and Stukov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Stukov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Stukov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Siuta! But no joy.
Siuta lunges at Stukov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Stukov's hand.
Stukov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Siuta moves away.
Siuta looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Stukov misses with a few strikes there.
Siuta clinches up with Stukov and pushes him back against the cage.
Stukov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Siuta breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A solid leg kick lands there for Stukov.
Stukov misses with a shot to the body
and Siuta counters with a two punch combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Siuta on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stukov lands a lovely overhand right.
Stukov throws a low kick but Siuta moves out of range easily.
Siuta misses with a looping left.
Stukov dips to his left and cracks Siuta with an uppercut!
Stukov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Despite the aggression on Siuta's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
The fight stays on the outside here - Siuta looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Siuta moves out of range of the body kick from Stukov.
Siuta misses with a looping right.
Stukov misses with a lunging right hand
and Siuta counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Good exchange - Siuta coming out on top.
Siuta takes the fight into the clinch.
Siuta digs a right hand into Stukov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Stukov's gas tank.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stukov working hard to break the clinch.
Stukov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Stukov looks to land a right hand but Siuta moved out of range.
Stukov throws a lazy head kick
and Siuta counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A low kick from Stukov misses
and Siuta counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A punch lands to the side of Stukov 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A jab from Siuta misses.
Siuta lands a big right hook! Stukov looks hurt but is still standing! Siuta lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Stukov falls down and Siuta dives in with a huge hammer fist! Stukov's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Siuta runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jan Siuta!
A victorious Jan Siuta thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bubba Banger (ranked 1205 p4p, 656 weight class) and Ron Schultz (ranked 182 p4p, 104 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Schultz's choice of entrance music: Enter Shikari - Sorry You're Not A Winner. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bubba Banger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Ron Schultz!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Jonathan Paton and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schultz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Banger gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Schultz dips to his left and cracks Banger with an uppercut!
Banger throws a right hand that Schultz ducks under and follows up with a left that Schultz also avoids with ease.
Schultz is looking to clinch but Banger is avoiding it.
Banger missing with a left hand there. Schultz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Schultz wants to counter the offense by Banger and move into the clinch position.
Schultz gets a clinch.
Banger lands a hook to the side of the head.
Schultz tries to throw a body punch but Banger avoids it by throwing Schultz back against the cage.
Schultz working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Banger wants to get back to striking at distance but Schultz won't allow it.
Schultz misses with the head strike.
Banger lands a body shot.
Banger misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Banger.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Banger misses with a short punch on the inside.
Schultz is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Schultz.
It looks like Bubba Banger has been cut.
Banger wants to get back to striking at distance but Schultz won't allow it.
Schultz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Banger misses with a hook to the ribs.
Banger lands with a left to the head.
Schultz misses with some punches.
Schultz controlling the action here for a moment.
Banger blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Schultz.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Schultz.
Banger has a couple of punches blocked by Schultz.
Banger looking to slow down the pace here.
Banger lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Schultz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Schultz prevents a body shot from Banger.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Banger is trying to push Schultz away but Schultz has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Banger being controlled against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Schultz fails to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Schultz.
Schultz lands a shoulder strike.
A short left from Banger.
Banger goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Banger misses with a punch on the inside.
Schultz struggles to land a body shot inside as Banger controls his hands.
Banger is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Banger misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Schultz struggles to land a body shot inside as Banger controls his hands.
Schultz looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Schultz throws a head punch that misses.
Banger wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Schultz has him pressed against the cage.
Banger looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Schultz throws a punch but it's blocked by Banger.
Banger looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Schultz working aggressively here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schultz working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Banger misses with a hook to the ribs.
Schultz lands with a light punch inside.
Schultz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Schultz stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Schultz.
Schultz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Banger is trying to force a seperation but Schultz has the dominant position.
Stalling in the clinch from Schultz.
Banger manages to break the clinch.
Banger misses with a double jab
and Schultz holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Banger tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Schultz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ron Schultz dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bubba Banger's cut.
That's time! Banger's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Banger swings for the body but Schultz moves out of range.
Schultz wants to counter with a clinch but Banger pushes him away.
Schultz throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Banger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Schultz.
The fighters circle momentarily. Schultz darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Schultz lands with a shot to the body.
Schultz thuds a left hand into Banger's body.
Banger moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Banger lands an overhand right.
Schultz walks into a straight right hand from Banger.
Ron Schultz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Schultz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Banger was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Schultz throws a jab but it's blocked by Banger.
Schultz lands with a cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Schultz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Banger.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Banger clinches up against the cage.
Banger misses with a punch on the inside.
Schultz prevents a body shot from Banger.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Banger.
Banger wants to break free but Schultz has control.
Schultz prevents a body shot from Banger.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Banger misses with a body punch.
Schultz has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Banger lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Schultz.
Schultz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A short right from Schultz on the inside.
Schultz misses with some punches.
Banger can't find room to land a body shot as Schultz controls the action.
Banger has a couple of punches blocked by Schultz.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Banger has had enough of the clinch but Schultz keeps him there for the moment.
A body shot lands from Schultz.
Banger has a couple of punches blocked by Schultz.
Banger is trying to maintain a safe position but Schultz gets an underhook and turns Banger into the cage.
Banger swings wildly with an uppercut but Schultz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Banger struggles to land a body shot inside as Schultz controls his hands.
Schultz blocking some punches.
Banger scores with a shoulder strike.
Schultz holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Schultz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Banger working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
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!
Banger breaks the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Banger closes the distance and pushes Schultz back into the cage.
Schultz working aggressively here.
A short body shot lands from Banger as the two fighters clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Schultz.
Come on Banger - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Schultz softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Schultz lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Schultz holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Ron Schultz seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Banger lands a hook to the side of the head.
Schultz prevents Banger from breaking the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Schultz.
Schultz wants to stall.
Banger taking a breather.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schultz prevents Banger from breaking the clinch.
Banger is trying to break the clinch but Schultz is controlling him.
Banger lands a hook that snaps the head of Schultz backwards.
Schultz lands with a right to the head.
Banger lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Schultz keeps control of Banger as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Schultz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Banger tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Schultz swings wildly with an uppercut but Banger uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short left from Banger.
Banger has Schultz pressed against the cage.
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 Bubba Banger will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bubba Banger's cut.
That's time! Banger's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Banger gets a clinch.
Banger lands a body punch in the clinch.
Schultz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Schultz lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Banger taking a breather.
Schultz pressing his opponent against the cage.
Banger misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Banger blocks an uppercut.
Banger tries a body shot but Schultz blocks it.
Schultz misses with some punches.
Banger taking a breather.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schultz blocks an uppercut.
Schultz lands a nice uppercut.
Banger misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Banger tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Schultz's elbow.
Banger tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Banger misses with a punch on the inside.
Schultz has a couple of punches blocked by Banger.
Schultz is looking to control Banger's arms but Banger gets an underhook and turns him. Now Schultz has his back to the cage.
Banger is trying to break the clinch but Schultz is controlling him.
Banger blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Banger.
Still in the clinch, Schultz scores with a nice short uppercut.
Schultz makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Schultz prevents Banger from breaking the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Banger is leaning against Schultz and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Banger lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A hook to the body from Banger.
Banger manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Banger swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Schultz swings wildly with an uppercut but Banger uses good head movement to avoid it.
Schultz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Banger has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Banger tries to work over Schultz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Banger lands with a right to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Banger lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Schultz lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Banger is trying to break the clinch but Schultz is controlling him.
Banger has a couple of punches blocked by Schultz.
Schultz lands a right hand that snaps the head of Banger backwards.
A bit of stalling here from Schultz.
Banger misses with a body punch.
Banger goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Banger wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Banger tries to work over Schultz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Banger misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Banger.
Schultz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Schultz leaning against his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Banger tries to stall but Schultz uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Banger lands an uppercut.
Banger scores with a hook to the body.
Banger looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Schultz struggles to land a body shot inside as Banger controls his hands.
Schultz lands a left hand that snaps the head of Banger backwards.
Banger taking a breather.
Banger prevents a body shot from Schultz.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Banger wants to break the clinch but can't.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Schultz lands with a left to the head.
Schultz misses with the head strike.
Schultz misses with the head strike.
Banger working aggressively here.
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 Bubba Banger.
I think Banger 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 29:30
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Ron Schultz!
A less than humble Ron Schultz misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Raimo Kivi (ranked 319 p4p, 1322 weight class) and Thomas Forrester Jr (ranked 51 p4p, 196 weight class). Raimo Kivi has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Raimo Kivi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thomas Forrester Jr!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Joseph Jones and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kivi slips under a jab.
Kivi is looking for a counter combo.
Forrester Jr misses with an uppercut.
Kivi is looking to counter punch.
Kivi wants to clinch.
Forrester Jr slips a jab and a cross from Kivi.
Kivi tries to close the distance and clinch but Forrester Jr swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kivi has managed to clinch.
Kivi has Forrester Jr pressed against the cage, preventing Forrester Jr from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Forrester Jr misses with a knee strike.
Forrester Jr throws a knee to the head but misses.
Forrester Jr tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kivi avoids it.
Forrester Jr using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kivi has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Forrester Jr lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kivi throws a head punch that misses.
Kivi digs a right hand into Forrester Jr's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Forrester Jr's gas tank.
Kivi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Forrester Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Forrester Jr misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Kivi fails to land.
The referee is keeping an eye on Forrester Jr - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Kivi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Forrester Jr tries to circle away but Kivi has him pinned against the cage.
Kivi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Forrester Jr blocks an uppercut.
Forrester Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Kivi.
Kivi looking to slow down the pace here.
Forrester Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Kivi pushes Forrester Jr back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kivi lands a shoulder strike.
Forrester Jr blocks an uppercut.
Forrester Jr blocking some punches.
Kivi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Kivi fails to land.
Forrester Jr letting Kivi take a breather here.
Kivi lands with a left to the head.
Kivi working aggressively here.
Forrester Jr wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kivi has him pressed against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Kivi.
It looks like Thomas Forrester Jr has been cut.
Kivi misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Forrester Jr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kivi scores with a nice head shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Forrester Jr throws a nice looking combination but Kivi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kivi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Forrester Jr.
Forrester Jr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Forrester Jr ducks right into an uppercut from Kivi.
Forrester Jr throws a series of punches but Kivi avoids them all with ease.
Kivi has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kivi stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kivi tries to work over Forrester Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kivi swings wildly with an uppercut but Forrester Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kivi lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A shot in the inside from Kivi.
Kivi looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Forrester Jr with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kivi has a couple of punches blocked by Forrester Jr.
Forrester Jr tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kivi lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Forrester Jr backwards.
 Forrester Jr is rocked!
A hook to the body from Kivi.
Forrester Jr is still on wobbly legs! Can Kivi finish him?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kivi dips a shoulder and cracks Forrester Jr with a mighty uppercut! Forrester Jr falls back against the cage and Kivi unloads with a barrage of strikes! Forrester Jr is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Kivi screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Raimo Kivi!
After winning the bout, Raimo Kivi thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Small Dayton (ranked 163 p4p, 254 weight class) and Lyman Hicks (ranked 13 p4p, 22 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Hicks's choice of entrance music: Put The Boots In- Down By Law. Lyman Hicks will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Small Dayton !
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lyman Hicks!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, David Schapiro and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hicks misses with an uppercut. Dayton saw that one coming.
Hicks lands a body shot.
Hicks's jab looks to have found its range, popping Dayton under the eye.
Dayton definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dayton moves out of range as Hicks strikes.
Hicks with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Dayton takes one to the side of the head.
Hicks throws a body shot but no joy.
Dayton appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Dayton on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Dayton slips a jab from Hicks.
Hicks throws a jab when Dayton was well out of range.
Hicks jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hicks fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hicks just misses with a punch to the body.
Dayton feinted with a counter takedown.
Hicks lands with a shot to the body.
Hicks throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hicks connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hicks lands a jab to Dayton 's midsection.
Dayton slips a jab from Hicks.
Dayton drops down looking for a counter takedown but Hicks sprawls and moves away.
Hicks misses with a wild combination.
Dayton feinted with a counter takedown.
Hicks 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dayton takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dayton takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hicks connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hicks throws a right hand that Dayton ducks under and follows up with a left that Dayton also avoids with ease.
Dayton drops down looking for a counter takedown but Hicks sprawls and moves away.
Hicks misses the shot to the body.
Dayton appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Hicks moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Lyman Hicks is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dayton avoids the body shot from Hicks.
A jab from Hicks does it's job there.
Hicks dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hicks misses with a wild body shot.
Dayton appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Hicks. That snapped Dayton 's head back.
Nice jab there from Hicks.
Hicks with a jab.
The fighters circling - Hicks throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dayton defending well as Hicks loads up on a big left hand.
Hicks scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Hicks lands with a hook. Dayton tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Dayton has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Lyman Hicks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hicks with a hook.
Nice uppercut there from Hicks.
Hicks scores with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hicks misses with a hook
and Dayton counters with a takedown into side control.
Hicks is trying to control Dayton 's posture but Dayton avoids it.
Dayton looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Hicks struggling a bit here.
Hicks felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Dayton is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Hicks has escaped the position, nice work there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lyman Hicks dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Hicks fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dayton looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hicks misses with a body punch
and Dayton counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Hicks is trying to keep Dayton in close.
Hicks looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hicks preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hicks is on top in guard.
Dayton looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Hicks passes into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hicks is staying tight to Dayton 's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Dayton looking for a sweep but Hicks has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Dayton wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Hicks.
Hicks has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dayton is looking to improve his position but Hicks isn't that keen on the idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Dayton tries to hold on but Hicks postures up.
Hicks controlling the position easily from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hicks looking to control but Dayton is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Dayton is desperately trying to improve his position but Hicks has a good base and remains in mount.
Hicks controlling from the full mount.
Dayton working to try and regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Dayton manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Hicks sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Hicks wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dayton keeps working.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lyman Hicks 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!
Dayton steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hicks.
Dayton appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Dayton takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Dayton on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hicks throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dayton sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hicks has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Hicks misses with a leg kick
and Dayton counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Hicks!
Dayton thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Hicks manages to get back to half guard.
Hicks is concentrating on defense, preventing Dayton from advancing position.
Hicks wants to get back to full guard.
Lyman Hicks has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hicks is positioning himself well to prevent Dayton advancing to mount.
Dayton is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Dayton is working for a kimura but Hicks is defending it quite comfortably.
Hicks is looking to control Dayton 's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hicks avoid being mounted?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Hicks is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dayton is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Hicks desperately trying to maintain half guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Hicks scores with a jab. Dayton acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hicks swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lyman Hicks seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A jab from Hicks does it's job there.
Hicks misses with a straight left.
Dayton changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Dayton ducks under a wild hook from Hicks.
Hicks looks to score with a jab to the body but Dayton is just out of range.
Dayton needs to keep his hands up - Hicks had a free shot at his head there.
Hicks lands a nice hook to Dayton 's body. Dayton takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hicks throws a lazy right hand but Dayton sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dayton looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hicks bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hicks ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dayton moves away.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hicks.
Dayton takes a kick to the side of the head.
Dayton avoids the body shot from Hicks.
Dayton tries to counter with a takedown but Hicks is quick to defend against it.
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!
Hicks scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Hicks catches Dayton with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hicks throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dayton on the side of the head.
Hicks swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dayton attempts a counter takedown but Hicks avoids it well and moves away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lyman Hicks really dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hicks throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dayton sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hicks misses the shot to the body.
Dayton half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Hicks ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hicks ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dayton moves away.
Dayton half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Hicks looks to land a right hand but Dayton moved out of range.
Hicks misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Dayton counters with a shoot takedown. Hicks fights it but they end up in guard.
Hicks wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hicks is controlling Dayton 's posture.
Dayton might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dayton working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hicks is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Dayton is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hicks's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hicks's back!
Hicks rolls, trying to escape but Dayton keeps control of the position.
Dayton is working the ground and pound. Can Hicks escape?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hicks looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Hicks is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Hicks trying to control the action but Dayton just sinks the hooks in.
Dayton is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Hicks knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Hicks for a finish.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hicks can't escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dayton gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Hicks defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Dayton 's arms.
Dayton doesn't have the hooks in and Hicks manages to turn into his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hicks won't allow Dayton to sweep him here.
Hicks looking to pass the guard.
Dayton keeping moving, preventing Hicks from controlling successfully.
Dayton wants to improve his position but instead Hicks has moved into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dayton is doing well to control the position and prevent Hicks from advancing to side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Small Dayton will probably get the nod.
That's time! Dayton 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Hicks with a hook.
Dayton ducks under a wild hook from Hicks.
Dayton moves forwards but Hicks connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Hicks misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dayton .
Dayton 's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hicks connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Dayton scrambles back to his feet.
Hicks lands with a nice combination. Dayton backs away looking to recover.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hicks swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dayton attempts a counter takedown but Hicks avoids it well and moves away.
Hicks throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hicks. Dayton does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hicks throws a head kick but Dayton moves out of range.
Dayton appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Hicks throws a hook but Dayton blocks it.
Dayton half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Hicks connects with a body shot that sends Dayton 's belly button to the back.
Dayton moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hicks misses with a looping right.
Hicks scores with a hook.
Hicks dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hicks throws a series of strikes that have Dayton backpedaling.
Hicks dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hicks throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
so Dayton counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Hicks is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Dayton presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hicks breaks the clinch.
Hicks throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hicks swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dayton appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Hicks just misses with a punch to the body.
Dayton changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Hicks connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Hicks bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dayton 's head.
A shot to the body from Hicks misses
and Dayton counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Hicks!
Dayton is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Hicks is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dayton has hold of Hicks's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Hicks seems comfortable defending it but Dayton has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Hicks is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Hicks is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Dayton couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 5, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Small Dayton !
Small Dayton retains his featherweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Small Dayton 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 bantamweight MMA rules bout between Colby Taylor (ranked 74 p4p, 554 weight class) and Theodore Bundy (ranked 6 p4p, 39 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 22 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Colby Taylor!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Theodore Bundy!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Joseph Jones and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taylor drives through and clinches with Bundy against the cage.
Bundy breaks from the clinch.
Taylor has managed to clinch.
Taylor tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bundy breaks from the clinch.
Bundy circles away from the clinch attempt
and Bundy counters with a nice uppercut.
Bundy misses with a two punch combination.
Bundy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Taylor.
Bundy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Bundy misses the target.
Taylor getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Taylor definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Taylor is looking to clinch.
A big right from Taylor misses.
Taylor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bundy moves away.
Taylor listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Taylor clinches with his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Taylor goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor tries to pull guard but Bundy won't allow it.
Bundy landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Taylor successfully pulls guard.
Taylor working for a triangle but Bundy defends it easily.
Taylor is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Taylor looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Taylor is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Bundy looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taylor is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Taylor has his foot on Bundy's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bundy works his way back into a safe position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Taylor looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bundy not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Bundy has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Taylor to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Bundy is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Taylor pulls down on the head and he's put Bundy to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Colby Taylor!
Colby Taylor retains his bantamweight title!
Colby Taylor thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gillechriosd McCoy (ranked 73 p4p, 260 weight class) and Vinny Dias (ranked 11 p4p, 42 weight class). McCoy's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, YxngB - The Irish. Dias is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Stranglehold- Ted Nugent. 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 25 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gillechriosd McCoy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vinny Dias!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Franklyn Lucas and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McCoy misses with a straight right.
McCoy scores with the left hand. Dias knows he should have avoided that one.
McCoy slips a jab from Dias.
Dias throws out a loose jab but McCoy uses good head movement to avoid it.
McCoy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dias throws out the jab.
A jab from McCoy misses.
A swing and a miss from McCoy.
McCoy swings for the body but Dias moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Dias misses.
Dias lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCoy with a hook.
McCoy connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Dias misses with a wild body shot.
McCoy throwing a counter right hand but Dias manages to avoid it.
Dias throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCoy thuds a left hand into Dias's body.
Dias fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dias on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Dias slips a jab from McCoy.
McCoy lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Dias misses with a body shot.
Dias throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dias takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Dias tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McCoy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A slow jab from Dias misses its intended target.
McCoy loads up on a big right hand but Dias slips the punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCoy gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McCoy lands with a good body shot.
Dias misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McCoy.
McCoy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dias.
Dias with a lazy takedown attempt
and McCoy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Vinny Dias has been cut.
McCoy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McCoy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gillechriosd McCoy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dias avoids a punch combination nicely.
McCoy throws a jab when Dias was well out of range.
Dias looks to land a right hand but McCoy moved out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCoy feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Diass jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
McCoy throws the left hand but Dias avoids the punch easily.
Dias jabs McCoy to the body, keeping him at a distance.
McCoy cracks Dias with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Dias looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can McCoy finish him?
Dias is rocked!
McCoy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dias sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dias is still on wobbly legs! Can McCoy finish him?
McCoy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dias seems to have recovered his senses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McCoy throws the left hand but Dias avoids the punch easily.
Dias misses with a body shot.
Dias throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab from Dias finds it's way through McCoy's defenses.
Dias tries to close the distance and clinch but McCoy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dias ducks under a wild hook from McCoy.
Dias swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dias wants to clinch but McCoy slips to the side
and McCoy counters with a straight right hand.
Dias throws a looping overhand right but McCoy ducks down to avoid it.
Dias tries to clinch there but McCoy circles away.
McCoy misses with a straight right.
Dias tries to clinch but McCoy moves out of range.
McCoy gets caught flat footed, as Dias shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Dias is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
McCoy is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dias trying to control the position from guard on top but McCoy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gillechriosd McCoy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vinny Dias's cut.
That's time! McCoy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Dias uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McCoy.
Dias lands with a cross.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dias. McCoy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dias takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dias takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
McCoy connects with a right hand. Dias shakes it off.
Dias lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
McCoy looks to land a right hand but Dias moved out of range.
Dias throws out a counter right but McCoy avoids it with no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCoy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dias.
McCoy throws a hook but Dias blocks it.
McCoy lands a really nice looking cross but Dias seems unphased.
Dias slips a straight right by McCoy.
Dias changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCoy tries to keep at a distance but Dias has taken the fight into the clinch.
Dias throws a punch but it's blocked by McCoy.
McCoy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McCoy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from McCoy.
McCoy is leaning against Dias and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dias misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dias goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McCoy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
McCoy misses with the head strike.
McCoy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McCoy scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short right from McCoy.
McCoy misses with a hook from the clinch.
McCoy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
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!
McCoy lands a hook that snaps the head of Dias backwards.
Nice body punch from McCoy.
McCoy has Dias pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dias misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dias swings wildly with an uppercut but McCoy uses good head movement to avoid it.
McCoy tries a body shot but Dias blocks it.
Dias has hold of one of McCoy's legs. McCoy is fighting the takedown attempt but Dias gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
My spies in Gumburcules Gym inform me that Dias has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
McCoy has his hands on Dias's head, controlling the position.
McCoy looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Dias won't allow McCoy to sweep him here.
McCoy not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dias trying to control but McCoy is working from the bottom.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as McCoy holds on and takes a little breather.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dias wants to control from the top but McCoy keeps moving.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
McCoy looking for a guillotine here but Dias defends easily.
Dias working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Dias avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dias is pushing down on McCoy's leg trying to pass to half guard. McCoy is fighting to maintain full guard but Dias has managed to sneak the leg through.
McCoy wants to improve his position but Dias is controlling well.
Dias tries to pass the half guard into mount. McCoy knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Dias trying to advance position but McCoy counters by regaining guard.
Dias trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but McCoy manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Dias looking for a guillotine here but McCoy defends easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gillechriosd McCoy dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Vinny Dias's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Dias misses with a hook.
Dias misses with a body shot.
Dias throws a lazy right hand but McCoy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dias ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McCoy moves away.
It looked like McCoy wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dias misses with a hook to the body
and McCoy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice straight punches there by McCoy. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of McCoy.
McCoy throws an overhand right that lands on Dias's shoulder, as Dias tries to avoid the shot.
McCoy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCoy takes one to the side of the head.
Dias has taken the fight to the clinch.
McCoy scores with a hook to the body.
Dias changes levels and goes for a takedown here. McCoy fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCoy connects with a single shot there.
McCoy looks to land a right hand but Dias moved out of range.
McCoy misses the jab.
Dias tries to close the distance and clinch up but McCoy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dias has McCoy up against the cage in a clinch.
Dias misses with a punch to the body.
McCoy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McCoy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dias misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dias is trying to pull guard but McCoy turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
McCoy scores with a shoulder strike.
Dias throws a punch but it's blocked by McCoy.
McCoy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dias can do to turn this around?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCoy stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Dias takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
McCoy lands an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from McCoy.
Dias has a couple of punches blocked by McCoy.
Dias takes a shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McCoy is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Gillechriosd McCoy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vinny Dias.
Dias misses with a punch on the inside.
McCoy stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
McCoy throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Diass head.
McCoy lands an uppercut.
McCoy lands a shot to the body.
McCoy gets through Dias's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
McCoy digs a right hand into Dias's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dias's gas tank.
McCoy is leaning against Dias and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
McCoy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McCoy lands on the inside with an uppercut.
McCoy pushes Dias back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McCoy lands a body punch.
McCoy stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
McCoy scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from McCoy.
McCoy lands a body shot in the clinch.
A body shot lands from McCoy.
McCoy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dias backwards.
A body shot lands from McCoy.
McCoy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gillechriosd McCoy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
McCoy working some nice short punches in the clinch.
McCoy prevents the takedown attempt.
Dias takes a shot to the head.
Dias misses with a short punch on the inside.
McCoy lands with a left to the head.
McCoy scores with a hook to the body.
Dias's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dias misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dias tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. McCoy smiles and moves away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McCoy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dias steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McCoy.
McCoy misses with a straight right.
Jab from McCoy.
McCoy throws a one two combo.
Vinny Dias has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McCoy lands with a nice body punch.
Dias misses with an uppercut
and McCoy counters with a right hand to the body.
Dias takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A big right from Dias misses.
Decent striking displayed by McCoy there.
McCoy throws an off balance right hand
letting Dias counter with a right hand.
Gillechriosd McCoy is winning the standup battle so far.
Dias swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gillechriosd McCoy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for McCoy, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gillechriosd McCoy!
Gillechriosd McCoy 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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