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SYN 1068 Danger vs Dodgers II PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Journey Sky (ranked 1118 p4p, 2715 weight class) and Kieth Stokes (ranked 50 p4p, 112 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Journey Sky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kieth Stokes!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sky just misses with a punch to the body.
Stokes tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Stokes will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nice jab there from Stokes.
Sky listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Stokes fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Stokes doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Sky counters with a straight right hand.
 Stokes is rocked!
Sky waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Stokes.
Stokes shoots in but no luck this time.
Journey Sky has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kieth Stokes.
Sky sends Stokes crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Sky is motioning to the referee to let Stokes up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Stokes is still on wobbly legs! Can Sky finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sky misses with a looping left.
Stokes tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Stokes misses with a straight right.
Sky drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Stokes's head, knocking him out cold! Sky is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Journey Sky!
Our winner, Journey Sky, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bethania Valverde (ranked 1138 p4p, 1140 weight class) and Michael Bostic (ranked 102 p4p, 103 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Valverde might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to LLAMAME YA. Bostic is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Move. Bethania Valverde could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Michael Bostic's chin.
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bethania Valverde!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Michael Bostic!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bostic throws a hook but Valverde blocks it.
Valverde throws a sloppy head kick and Bostic moves out of range easily.
Valverde fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bostic manages to avoid it.
Valverde throws a combination. Bostic tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Valverde misses with a straight left.
Valverde on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Valverde stuns Bostic with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bostic drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bostic throws a leg kick which misses Valverde's front leg but catches the back leg as Valverde tries to avoid it.
Valverde drops Bostic with a big left hand! Bostic is injured, injured bad! Valverde jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bethania Valverde!
An out of breath Bethania Valverde thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kotaro Asakura (ranked 508 p4p, 2178 weight class) and Brendon Carrillo-Moreno (ranked 41 p4p, 159 weight class). Asakura's entrance music is Venom by $ B. A fine choice. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kotaro Asakura!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 15 - 0, fighting out of London, Brendon Carrillo-Moreno!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carrillo-Moreno tries to score a power double leg takedown but Asakura sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Carrillo-Moreno somewhat.
Carrillo-Moreno checks the leg kick.
Carrillo-Moreno fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Asakura is out of range.
Carrillo-Moreno blocks a jab.
Asakura pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Asakura swings for the body but Carrillo-Moreno moves out of range.
Carrillo-Moreno tries to score a power double leg takedown but Asakura sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Carrillo-Moreno somewhat.
An inside leg kick from Asakura misses.
Asakura on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Asakura connects with the punch.
Carrillo-Moreno tests Asakura's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Asakura tests Carrillo-Moreno's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Carrillo-Moreno has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Asakura.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Asakura stuffs the takedown attempt from Carrillo-Moreno. Carrillo-Moreno gets slowly back to his feet.
Kotaro Asakura has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brendon Carrillo-Moreno.
Asakura fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Carrillo-Moreno shoots in looking for a takedown. Asakura tries to sprawl out of it but Carrillo-Moreno keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Asakura manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Carrillo-Moreno takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Asakura connects with a leg kick.
Carrillo-Moreno shoots in and drives through. Asakura sprawls well.
Carrillo-Moreno drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Asakura throws a shot to the body.
Carrillo-Moreno tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Asakura connects with a single shot there.
Carrillo-Moreno ducks under a wild hook from Asakura.
Carrillo-Moreno throws a series of punches but Asakura moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Asakura throws a head kick that misses.
Good leg kick by Asakura.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carrillo-Moreno uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Asakura.
Asakura pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Asakura sizes up Carrillo-Moreno with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Carrillo-Moreno swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Asakura counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Carrillo-Moreno is rocked!
Asakura misses the shot to the body.
Carrillo-Moreno is still on wobbly legs! Can Asakura finish him?
Carrillo-Moreno shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Asakura defends it nicely.
Carrillo-Moreno tries for a takedown but Asakura circles away easily
and Asakura counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Carrillo-Moreno seems to have recovered his senses.
Carrillo-Moreno on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A lazy left from Carrillo-Moreno finds it's target.
No luck for Carrillo-Moreno with that takedown attempt.
Carrillo-Moreno blocks a head kick by Asakura.
Asakura scores with a jab to the body.
Horrible takedown attempt by Carrillo-Moreno or perhaps it was just good defense by Asakura, which made it look bad.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Asakura bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Carrillo-Moreno looks winded!
Carrillo-Moreno throws a poor cross that misses
and Asakura counters with a straight right hand.
Carrillo-Moreno looks for a takedown but Asakura sprawls well.
Asakura lands a nice leg kick that just misses Carrillo-Moreno's sensitive parts.
Kotaro Asakura is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Asakura connects with a looping right hand.
Carrillo-Moreno misses with a takedown attempt - Asakura sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Carrillo-Moreno gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Asakura to counter with a crisp jab.
Asakura thuds his shin into the meat of Carrillo-Moreno's side.
Asakura lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Carrillo-Moreno falls backwards - clearly groggy! Asakura dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kotaro Asakura!
Kotaro Asakura thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sultanbek Akhtankhanov (ranked 298 p4p, 1137 weight class) and Phil Rivers (ranked 40 p4p, 120 weight class). Rivers is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: RUNNING IN THE 90’s. Sultanbek Akhtankhanov has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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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 22 - 10 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sultanbek Akhtankhanov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Phil Rivers!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rivers blocks a leg kick.
Rivers displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Akhtankhanov throws out the jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A shot to the liver by Akhtankhanov. Beautiful body shot.
Rivers tries to clinch up but Akhtankhanov circles away and keeps his distance.
Nice body punch from Akhtankhanov.
Rivers sizes up Akhtankhanov with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Akhtankhanov tries to score with a low kick but Rivers moves his leg out of the way.
Akhtankhanov works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Rivers ducks right into an uppercut from Akhtankhanov.
The fighters circling - Rivers throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Akhtankhanov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rivers.
Rivers rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Akhtankhanov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Akhtankhanov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rivers.
Rivers missing with a left hand there. Akhtankhanov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rivers misses with a series of wild punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Akhtankhanov with a nice calf kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Rivers as he connects with a hook.
Rivers throws the left hand but Akhtankhanov avoids the punch easily.
A little feinted left hand from Akhtankhanov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Rivers throws an overhand right that lands on Akhtankhanov's shoulder, as Akhtankhanov tries to avoid the shot.
Akhtankhanov tries to work over Rivers's front leg with a kick but Rivers checks it.
Akhtankhanov takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Akhtankhanov lands with a hook. Rivers tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rivers throws a jab but it's blocked by Akhtankhanov.
Akhtankhanov staying out of range there.
Rivers fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A jab from Rivers does it's job there.
Akhtankhanov throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Rivers on the side of the head.
Rivers throws the left hand but Akhtankhanov avoids the punch easily.
Rivers tries to move into range but Akhtankhanov moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Akhtankhanov has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Torcida MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Phil Rivers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rivers misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Akhtankhanov.
Akhtankhanov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rivers throws a lazy right hand but Akhtankhanov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rivers 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.
Rivers jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice body punch from Akhtankhanov.
Akhtankhanov throws a jab when Rivers was well out of range.
Rivers moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Akhtankhanov lands a glancing blow to the side of Rivers's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A slow jab from Rivers misses its intended target.
Rivers throws a hook but Akhtankhanov avoids it easily.
Akhtankhanov scores with a nice strike.
Rivers throws a hook to the side of Akhtankhanov's head but Akhtankhanov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A little feinted left hand from Akhtankhanov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Akhtankhanov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rivers.
Akhtankhanov slips under a jab from Rivers.
Akhtankhanov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Akhtankhanov appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Akhtankhanov slips under a jab.
Rivers throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Akhtankhanov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice body punch from Akhtankhanov.
Nice defenses there by Rivers.
Rivers falls off balance throwing a combination
and Akhtankhanov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rivers tries to close the distance and clinch up but Akhtankhanov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rivers rushes Akhtankhanov and presses him up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rivers.
Akhtankhanov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Akhtankhanov blocking some punches.
Akhtankhanov blocks an uppercut.
Rivers swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Akhtankhanov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rivers misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Akhtankhanov lands a hook that snaps the head of Rivers backwards.
Akhtankhanov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Rivers lands a left hand that snaps the head of Akhtankhanov backwards.
A shot in the inside from Akhtankhanov.
Akhtankhanov blocks an uppercut.
Rivers lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Akhtankhanov backwards.
Rivers misses with the head strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Akhtankhanov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Akhtankhanov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Riverss head.
Rivers throws a punch but it's blocked by Akhtankhanov.
Rivers lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Akhtankhanov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Akhtankhanov is working Rivers over against the cage.
Rivers makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Akhtankhanov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Still in the clinch, Rivers scores with a nice short uppercut.
Akhtankhanov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Akhtankhanov blocks a body shot from Rivers.
Akhtankhanov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Akhtankhanov misses with the head strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rivers is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Akhtankhanov throws a punch but it's blocked by Rivers.
Rivers tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Akhtankhanov swings wildly with an uppercut but Rivers uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rivers tries to throw a body punch but Akhtankhanov avoids it by throwing Rivers back against the cage.
Akhtankhanov lands with a right to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Akhtankhanov misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Akhtankhanov.
Akhtankhanov lands a shoulder strike.
Akhtankhanov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Rivers misses with the head strike.
Rivers lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Rivers comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Akhtankhanov throws a head punch that misses.
Rivers misses with the head strike.
Nice body punch from Akhtankhanov - that landed with a thud.
Akhtankhanov stalling.
Akhtankhanov misses with some punches.
Akhtankhanov throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Rivers blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rivers throws a head punch that misses.
Rivers misses with the head strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A head punch on the inside from Akhtankhanov fails to land.
Akhtankhanov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Akhtankhanov scores with a shot to the side of Rivers's head.
Akhtankhanov pushes Rivers back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rivers is rocked!
Akhtankhanov lands a body punch.
Rivers is still on wobbly legs! Can Akhtankhanov finish him?
Akhtankhanov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Akhtankhanov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sultanbek Akhtankhanov dominated that round.
That's time! Akhtankhanov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Akhtankhanov steps in with a hook that catches Rivers right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Akhtankhanov follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Rivers looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sultanbek Akhtankhanov!
Sultanbek Akhtankhanov seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Luciano Ocampo (ranked 472 p4p, 499 weight class) and Li Xiaodong (ranked 34 p4p, 40 weight class). Li Xiaodong is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Luciano Ocampo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 31 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Li Xiaodong!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Percy O'Donnell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Xiaodong misses with a looping right.
Ocampo throwing a counter right hand but Xiaodong manages to avoid it.
Ocampo throws a jab but it's blocked by Xiaodong.
Ocampo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Xiaodong.
Ocampo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Xiaodong.
Ocampo slips a jab from Xiaodong.
Ocampo misses with a wild body shot.
Xiaodong steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ocampo.
Luciano Ocampo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ocampo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Xiaodong lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Xiaodong throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice uppercut there from Ocampo.
Xiaodong slips a jab from Ocampo.
Ocampo misses with a body shot.
Ocampo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Xiaodong under the eye.
Xiaodong missing with a left hand there. Ocampo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ocampo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Ocampo throws a lazy right hand but Xiaodong sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ocampo scores with a sloppy right hand. Xiaodong should have avoided that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Xiaodong keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Xiaodong only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Ocampo throws a body punch but Xiaodong moves out of range.
We've been told by Ocampo's head coaches at Torcida MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Ocampo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Xiaodong doesn't seem bothered though.
Ocampo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Xiaodong takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Xiaodong throws a looping overhand right but Ocampo ducks down to avoid it.
Ocampo scores with a jab. Xiaodong acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Xiaodong throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ocampo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Xiaodong takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Xiaodong looks to land a left hand but Ocampo moved out of range nicely.
Ocampo punishes Xiaodong's body with a nice straight punch.
Ocampo misses with a straight right.
Ocampo tests Xiaodong's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Xiaodong misses with a wild body shot.
Ocampo throws an overhand right that lands on Xiaodong's shoulder, as Xiaodong tries to avoid the shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ocampo.
Xiaodong takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Xiaodong takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Xiaodong looks to land a right hand but Ocampo moved out of range.
Ocampo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ocampo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Xiaodong manages to avoid it.
Xiaodong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ocampo.
Ocampo swats away the attempt to clinch by Xiaodong.
Xiaodong takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A big right from Xiaodong misses.
Xiaodong misses with a jab, cross combination.
Xiaodong throws a lazy uppercut
and Ocampo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ocampo is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Good shot there by Ocampo.
Xiaodong misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Xiaodong is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Ocampo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ocampo throws a nice looking combination but Xiaodong bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Xiaodong scores with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Xiaodong needs to keep his hands up - Ocampo had a free shot at his head there.
Ocampo really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Ocampo throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ocampo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ocampo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Xiaodong moves away.
Ocampo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Xiaodong manages to avoid it.
Ocampo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Xiaodong dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ocampo. That did some damage!
Ocampo misses with a wild body shot.
Ocampo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ocampo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Xiaodong walks into a left hand.
Ocampo lands a lovely overhand right.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good exchange - Ocampo coming out on top.
Xiaodong is rocked!
Xiaodong fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ocampo has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Xiaodong gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Xiaodong is still on wobbly legs! Can Ocampo finish him?
Ocampo scores with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ocampo throws a monster overhand right that drops Xiaodong! Ocampo follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luciano Ocampo!
An out of breath Luciano Ocampo thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Li Xiaodong spoke after the fight, saying 'IQ 123'.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Zafir Farman (ranked 390 p4p, 482 weight class) and Michal Sykora (ranked 27 p4p, 39 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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142
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Zafir Farman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Michal Sykora!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Farman scores with a jab to the jaw.
Sykora misses with the body kick
and Sykora takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sykora lands a nice hook to Farman's body. Farman takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Farman has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Sykora.
Sykora scores with the left hand. Farman knows he should have avoided that one.
We've been told by Farman's head coaches at Bushido Martial Arts that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Sykora misses with a hook
enabling Farman to counter with a crisp jab.
Farman moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sykora throws out a loose jab but Farman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Farman is looking to counter with head kicks.
Sykora pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sykora takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sykora scores with a jab to the head.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Farman.
Sykora moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Farman looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Nice body kick from Sykora.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Farman blocks a jab.
Farman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sykora.
Farman swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Farman ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Farman is looking to land body kicks.
Farman blocks a jab.
Sykora connects with the punch.
Sykora swings widly with a right hand
and Farman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Farman pushes Sykora up against the cage in a clinch.
Sykora working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Farman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Farman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sykora misses with a punch on the inside.
Sykora creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Farman tries to throw a body punch but Sykora avoids it by throwing Farman back against the cage.
A short right from Sykora.
Sykora using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Farman has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sykora scores with a shoulder strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sykora misses with a knee to the head.
Farman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Farman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Farman fails to land.
Farman lands a hook that snaps the head of Sykora backwards.
Farman lands a body punch in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Sykora fails to land.
Farman tries to throw a body punch but Sykora avoids it by throwing Farman back against the cage.
Sykora throws a punch but it's blocked by Farman.
Farman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sykora throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Farman blocks it with crossed arms.
Sykora's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Farman lands a shoulder strike.
Sykora tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Farman pushes Sykora back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Sykora can't find room to land a body shot as Farman controls the action.
Farman can't find room to land a body shot as Sykora controls the action.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sykora.
Farman can't find room to land a body shot as Sykora controls the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Farman throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Farman can't find room to land a body shot as Sykora controls the action.
A body shot lands from Farman.
Farman lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sykora backwards.
Sykora blocks a body shot from Farman.
Farman lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sykora.
Sykora looks winded!
A right handed body shot lands from Farman.
A short left from Farman.
Farman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Farman lands a body punch in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Farman.
Farman lands with a light punch inside.
Farman lands a hook that snaps the head of Sykora backwards.
Farman lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sykora blocks a body shot from Farman.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Farman.
Farman lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A right handed body shot lands from Farman.
Farman lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sykora.
Sykora's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Farman lands with a left to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Farman working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sykora is rocked!
Farman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sykora is still on wobbly legs! Can Farman finish him?
Farman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sykoras head.
Farman tries to throw a body punch but Sykora avoids it by throwing Farman back against the cage.
Sykora takes a shot to the head.
Farman scores with a shot to the side of Sykora's head.
A right handed body shot lands from Farman.
Farman lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Farman lands with a left to the head.
Sykora throws a head punch that misses.
Sykora's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Farman lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Farman.
A short uppercut from Farman.
Sykora is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Sykora with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sykora looking to throw knees to the head but Farman is blocking nicely.
Farman misses with a hook to the ribs.
A left hand lands to the body for Farman.
Farman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sykora's elbow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Zafir Farman dominated that round.
That's time! Farman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Farman walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Sykora drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Farman swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Sykora's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zafir Farman!
A relieved looking Zafir Farman thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adan Puno (ranked 198 p4p, 315 weight class) and Tom Obama (ranked 32 p4p, 45 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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39 - 15 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 24 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Adan Puno!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 39 - 15 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tom Obama!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Percy O'Donnell and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Puno throws a low kick but Obama moves out of range easily.
It seemed like Obama was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Obama displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Puno throws out the jab.
Puno throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Obama cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A swing and a miss from Obama.
Obama slips a straight right by Puno.
A punch lands to the side of Puno 's head but he takes it in his stride.
 It looks like Adan Puno has been cut.
Puno throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Obama sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Puno looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Obama takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
 It looks like Tom Obama has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Obama uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Puno.
It seemed like Obama was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Obama feints and then cracks Puno's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Puno down.
Puno misses with an uppercut
and Obama counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Obama slips under a jab from Puno.
Puno lands a big uppercut and Obama crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Obama looks OK. Puno waves Obama back to his feet!
Puno gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Obama lands a hook that snaps the head of Puno backwards.
Obama misses with a body punch.
A short right from Obama.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Puno blocks an uppercut.
Puno presses Obama against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Puno blocks an uppercut.
Puno tries to work over Obama's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Puno lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Puno misses with a punch to the body.
Puno content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Obama goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Puno tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Puno blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Puno has a couple of punches blocked by Obama.
Puno misses with a hook to the ribs.
Puno tries to work over Obama's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Puno escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Obama slips a jab and a cross from Puno.
Puno works the jab nicely.
Puno lands a big uppercut and Obama crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Obama looks OK. Puno waves Obama back to his feet!
Obama is rocked!
Puno misses with a hook.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Obama! But no joy.
Obama is still on wobbly legs! Can Puno finish him?
Puno walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Obama seems to have recovered his senses.
Nice defenses there by Puno.
Puno swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Puno misses with an uppercut
letting Obama counter with a right hand.
Adan Puno's cut is getting worse.
Obama throws a nice outside leg kick.
Puno lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Obama - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Puno!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Adan Puno!
Adan Puno seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Orestes Prometheus (ranked 151 p4p, 206 weight class) and Thomas Rose (ranked 23 p4p, 34 weight class). Prometheus's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Before I Forget - Slipknot. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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30
256
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13 - 5 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Orestes Prometheus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Thomas Rose!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
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.
Prometheus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rose steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Prometheus.
Orestes Prometheus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Prometheus looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Prometheus tries to bum rush Rose with a series of wild strikes but Rose uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Prometheus sets himself, and Rose steps forward looking for the clinch! Prometheus avoids it this time.
Prometheus looks for the body kick but Rose saw that one coming.
Rose is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Prometheus blocks a body shot from Rose.
Rose missing with knees to the body.
Prometheus breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A jab from Prometheus misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rose turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jab, jab by Rose - just one landing.
It looks like Orestes Prometheus has been cut.
Prometheus connects with a nice looking jab.
It looks like Thomas Rose has been cut.
Prometheus thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rose wants to counter with a clinch but Prometheus pushes him away.
A solid leg kick lands there for Prometheus.
Rose lands a big right hand that sends Prometheus crashing to the mat! Rose stays standing though and waves Prometheus back to his feet!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Prometheus lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Nice defenses there by Rose.
Rose clinches with his opponent.
Rose misses with a knee to the head.
Rose lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Rose fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rose swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rose keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Prometheus's efforts to push away.
Prometheus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Prometheus misses with a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prometheus dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Prometheus avoids the body shot from Rose.
Rose throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Prometheus throws a body kick that misses.
Rose throws a head kick that misses
and Prometheus counters with a low kick, right behind Rose 's knee.
Rose cracks Prometheus with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crunch! Prometheus slams his shin into Rose's torso.
Rose looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Rose with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Prometheus misses the jab.
Rose drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Prometheus throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Thomas Rose will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Prometheus bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Rose's head.
Rose rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Prometheus counters with a low kick, right behind Rose 's knee.
Prometheus scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Rose doesn't seem bothered though.
Rose tries to clinch
and Prometheus counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That has opened up Thomas Rose's cut even more.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Rose in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Prometheus connects with a nice looking jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Prometheus swings for the body but Rose moves out of range.
Rose tries to counter with a clinch but Prometheus shakes him off and moves away.
Prometheus lands with a kick to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prometheus throws a nice inside leg kick.
Prometheus lands a nice leg kick that just misses Rose's sensitive parts.
Rose keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rose fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Prometheus.
Rose waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Prometheus.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Prometheus scores with a push kick.
Orestes Prometheus is winning the standup battle so far.
Rose is breathing heavily.
Prometheus misses with a kick to the body.
Rose moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The cut above Thomas Rose's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Prometheus lands a right hook to the body.
Prometheus dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Prometheus keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Thomas Rose's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prometheus goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Thomas Rose's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Orestes Prometheus!
A victorious Orestes Prometheus thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bora Khan (ranked 53 p4p, 146 weight class) and Joe Exotic (ranked 7 p4p, 19 weight class). Khan comes to the cage accompanied by Tim McGraw - Live Like You Were Dying. Exotic has chosen Joe Exotic - I Saw a Tiger as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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31
190
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 30 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bora Khan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 38 - 16 - 2, fighting out of New York, Joe Exotic!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Khan moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Khan moves out of range of the strikes.
Khan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Exotic.
Khan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Exotic.
A big left from Khan misses.
Khan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Exotic moves away.
Khan connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Khan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Khan throws a hook but Exotic blocks it.
Khan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Exotic! But no joy.
Exotic throws a leg kick
letting Khan counter with a right hand.
Khan works the jab nicely.
Khan is looking to chop away at Exotic's legs.
A nice inside leg kick there by Khan. That's going to slow Exotic down.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Khan.
Khan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Exotic.
Khan missing with a left hand there. Exotic was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Exotic swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Khan throws a hook but Exotic blocks it.
Khan throws a hook but Exotic avoids it easily.
Khan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Exotic jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Khan has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Team Grunt in the buildup to the fight.
Exotic connects with a body shot.
Exotic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Khan.
Exotic misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Khan fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That kick from Khan tenderised Exotic's leg. Exotic is trying to keep his angry face on.
Exotic misses the jab.
Jab from Khan.
Khan throws a body punch but Exotic moves out of range.
Exotic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khan connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Exotic pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Khan feints and then cracks Exotic's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Exotic down.
Khan slips a jab from Exotic.
Decent striking displayed by Khan there.
Exotic moves away from the strike by Khan.
Khan fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Khan bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Khan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Exotic.
Khan lands a right hook to the body.
Exotic throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Exotic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Khan moves away.
Khan lands a nice shot to the body.
Khan misses with an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Khan, as that shot connected.
Khan cracks Exotic with an open hand slap.
Khan lands a jab to Exotic's midsection.
Khan lands with a shot to the body.
Exotic lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Khan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Khan misses with the combination.
Exotic is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Khan misses with a body shot.
Khan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Exotic follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Exotic takes a swing at Khan's ribcage but misses.
Exotic throws an off balance right hand
and Khan counters with an outside leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Exotic.
Exotic is trying to counter with his kicks.
Bora Khan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Exotic fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Khan is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Exotic checks a leg kick nicely.
Khan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Exotic manages to avoid it.
Khan moves out of range of the strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Khan fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Exotic looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A looping hook to the body misses from Exotic. Khan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Exotic swings for the body but Khan moves out of range.
Khan misses with a looping left.
Exotic fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Khan on the side of the head.
Khan lands the left hand.
Exotic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Khan moves away.
Khan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Khan swings away with a body shot that misses
and Exotic counters with a nice uppercut.
Khan connects with a single shot there.
Exotic jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bora Khan dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Khan lands a body shot.
Exotic avoids the body shot from Khan.
Exotic swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Khan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Exotic.
Khan clobbers Exotic with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Exotic takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Khan's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Exotic connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Khan scrambles back to his feet.
Khan misses with a leg kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Exotic misses.
Exotic misses with a left hand
enabling Khan to counter with a crisp jab.
Exotic lands a jab to Khan's midsection.
Khan misses the shot to the body.
A countering left hand to the body from Exotic misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Exotic takes one to the chin there.
Exotic lands a high kick!
Bora Khan is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Khan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Exotic was well out of range. Poor timing from Khan.
Khan takes a swing at Exotic's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Exotic ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Exotic dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Khan misses with a body shot.
Khan lands with an overhand left.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Exotic might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Khan has got the better of the exchanges.
Khan digs a good hook to Exotic's body.
Khan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Exotic can do to turn this around?
Khan looks to score with a jab to the body but Exotic is just out of range.
Exotic checks a leg kick.
Exotic swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Exotic throws a body shot but no joy.
Exotic misses with a hook. Khan ducked under it nicely.
Khan scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Exotic looks to land a right hand but Khan moved out of range.
Jab from Khan.
Khan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Exotic moves away.
Exotic takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Khan on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
It looks like Bora Khan has been cut.
Khan misses with a wild body shot.
Khan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Exotic throws the left hand but Khan avoids the punch easily.
Khan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Exotic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Khan manages to avoid it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Khan.
Exotic throws a hook but Khan blocks it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Khan, as that shot connected.
Exotic takes a swing at Khan's ribcage but misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Khan misses its target.
Exotic misses with a straight left.
Exotic looks to score with a jab to the body but Khan is just out of range.
Khan looks to score with a jab to the body but Exotic is just out of range.
Khan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Exotic moves away.
Khan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Exotic manages to avoid it.
Khan misses the shot to the body.
Exotic follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Khan throws a jab but it's blocked by Exotic.
A telegraphed right hand from Khan misses the target.
Khan fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Khan with a jab.
Exotic throws a lazy right hand but Khan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Exotic misses with a straight right.
Exotic throws a lazy right hand but Khan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Khan lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Exotic's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Khan moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Exotic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Khan.
Exotic is trying to counter with his kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khan just misses with a punch to the body.
Exotic is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Khan with a body shot.
Khan throws out a leg kick but Exotic moves out of range and Khan only half commits.
Exotic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Khan.
Khan throws a body punch but Exotic moves out of range.
Exotic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Khan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Exotic throws a body shot but no joy.
Khan scores with a nice strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Khan looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Khan just misses with a punch to the body.
Khan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A jab from Exotic does it's job there.
Khan lands a body shot.
Khan has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Khan takes a swing at Exotic's ribcage but misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bora Khan dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bora Khan's cut.
That's time! Khan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Khan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Khan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Khan digs a good hook to Exotic's body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Khan.
Khan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Exotic throws a body punch but Khan moves out of range.
Khan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Exotic avoids the body shot from Khan.
Exotic is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Khan with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khan misses with a hook to the body
and Exotic counters with a good low kick that Khan was not able to check.
Khan's corner calls for a 1-2. Khan obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Exotic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Khan moves away.
Exotic throws a hook but Khan avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Exotic looks to throw the jab but Khan is out of range.
Khan lands a nice shot that snaps Exotic's head back.
Khan connects with a solid leg kick.
Exotic slips a straight right by Khan.
Khan just misses with a punch to the body.
Exotic is trying to counter with his kicks.
Khan misses the shot to the body.
Exotic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Khan cracks Exotic with a right hand to the side of the head.
Khan thows a leg kick but Exotic checks it
and Exotic counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Khan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Exotic.
Exotic shapes to counter with a head kick.
Khan tries to bum rush Exotic with a series of wild strikes but Exotic uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Khan bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Khan misses with a shot to the body
and Exotic counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Khan is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Khan slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Exotic throws a big shot that misses.
Exotic avoids the body shot from Khan.
Exotic lands with a cross.
Khan lands with a shot to the body.
A big left from Exotic misses.
Khan throws the left hand but Exotic avoids the punch easily.
Exotic punishes Khan's body with a nice straight punch.
A slow jab from Exotic misses its intended target.
Exotic uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Khan.
The crowd cheers as Exotic lands an impressive looking overhand right. Khan doesn't seem phased though.
Exotic ducks under a wild hook from Khan.
Khan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Exotic moves away.
Khan with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khan just misses with a punch to the body.
Khan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Exotic manages to avoid it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Khan lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Exotic has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Exotic and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Khan moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Khan fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Decent striking displayed by Exotic there.
Exotic swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Khan counters with a right hand to the body.
Exotic lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Khan at a distance.
Exotic scores with a nice head shot.
Exotic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Khan feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Exotics jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Khan thumps Exotic with a low kick.
Exotic takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Joe Exotic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice body punch from Khan.
Exotic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Khan moves away.
Khan fires out a quick counter leg kick but Exotic just manages to avoid it.
Exotic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Khan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Exotic misses with a kick to the body.
A counter left hand to the body from Khan misses its target.
Exotic avoids the body shot from Khan.
A little jabbing left from Exotic on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Khan walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Exotic checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Exotic looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Exotic throws an off balance right hand
enabling Khan to counter with a crisp jab.
Khan turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Khan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Exotic showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Khan.
A nice side step and Exotic releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bora Khan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Khan has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bora Khan!
A very excited looking Bora Khan made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Danny Danger (ranked 7 p4p, 161 weight class) and Duck Dodgers (ranked 2 p4p, 22 weight class). Danger comes to the cage accompanied by Wham! - Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go. Danny Danger could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Duck Dodgers's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 29 - 13 - 1, fighting out of New York, Danny Danger!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Duck Dodgers!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Danger looks for the body kick but Dodgers saw that one coming.
Danger misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Danny Danger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dodgers lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Danger swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Dodgers counters with a good low kick that Danger was not able to check.
Danger lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Dodgers throws a jab when Danger was well out of range.
Danger tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Dodgers cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dodgers gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dodgers misses the shot to the body.
Danger pushes Dodgers up against the cage in a clinch.
A short right from Dodgers on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Danger.
Dodgers misses with a body punch.
I was talking to Danger's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Danger lands an uppercut.
Danger blocks an uppercut.
Dodgers leaning against his opponent.
Dodgers struggles to land a body shot inside as Danger controls his hands.
Dodgers lands with a light punch inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Danger.
Dodgers tries to stall but Danger uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Danger scores with a shoulder strike.
Dodgers presses Danger against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Dodgers working aggressively here.
Dodgers throws a head punch that misses.
Danger working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Danger blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dodgers tries to work over Danger's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Danger misses with some punches.
Dodgers pushes Danger back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dodgers has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Danger seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Dodgers can turn it around.
Danger misses with a body punch.
Danger tries to work over Dodgers's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dodgers lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Danger has a couple of punches blocked by Dodgers.
Dodgers blocks a body shot from Danger.
Danger misses with a hook to the ribs.
Danger tries a body shot but Dodgers blocks it.
Dodgers blocks a body shot from Danger.
Dodgers tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dodgers prevents a body shot from Danger.
Dodgers blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dodgers blocks a body shot from Danger.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Dodgers misses with a body punch.
Dodgers lands a right hand.
A head punch on the inside from Dodgers fails to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dodgers breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dodgers keeps the fight on the outside.
Dodgers flicks out a counter leg kick but Danger steps away.
Dodgers turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Dodgers misses the target.
Danger throws a jab but it's blocked by Dodgers.
Dodgers was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Dodgers misses with a wild body shot.
Danger misses with a wild body shot.
Dodgers stalks Danger and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Danger's face. Danger staggers backwards, shaken.
A big left from Danger misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Danger connects with a single shot there.
Danger misses with a leg kick
and Dodgers counters with a crisp right hand that drops Danger! Dodgers lets Danger back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Danger misses with a head kick.
Dodgers swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dodgers circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dodgers walks into a jab.
Danger clobbers Dodgers with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
It looks like Duck Dodgers has been cut.
Dodgers has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Danger finds it's way round the side to connect with Dodgers's head.
Dodgers connects with a nice looking jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Duck Dodgers dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Duck Dodgers's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Dodgers lands a lovely overhand right.
Danger clinches.
Dodgers lands a hook to the side of the head.
Danger tries to throw a body punch but Dodgers avoids it by throwing Danger back against the cage.
Danger blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dodgers working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Danger struggles to land a body shot inside as Dodgers controls his hands.
Dodgers lands a nice uppercut.
Dodgers throws a head punch that misses.
Dodgers lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Danger or not.
Nice body punch from Dodgers.
Dodgers blocks an uppercut.
Dodgers misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dodgers makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Danger blocking some punches.
Dodgers is trying to maintain a safe position but Danger gets an underhook and turns Dodgers into the cage.
Danger tries to work over Dodgers's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Danger tries to throw a body punch but Dodgers avoids it by throwing Danger back against the cage.
Dodgers scores with a shot to the side of Danger's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dodgers's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Dodgers in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Dodgers scores with a jab.
Danger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dodgers only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Dodgers misses with a hook.
Dodgers lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Danger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Danger misses with a body kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dodgers! But no joy.
Danger misses with a body kick.
Danger lands a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dodgers ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Good leg kick by Dodgers.
Danger tests Dodgers's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dodgers staying out of range there.
Danger attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Dodgers takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
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!
Dodgers slips a jab from Danger.
Dodgers flicks out a counter leg kick but Danger steps away.
Danger avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dodgers darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danger throws a sloppy head kick and Dodgers moves out of range easily.
Duck Dodgers seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Danger lands with an overhand left.
Danger takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Danger swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dodgers.
Danger walks straight into a right hand from Dodgers - that's dropped him! Dodgers jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Danger from any more punishment! Danger 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 3:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Duck Dodgers!
Duck Dodgers is the new light heavyweight champion!
A victorious Duck Dodgers thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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