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JF 68 - Detyna Gets the Smoke PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gerry Watched (ranked 25464 p4p, 25820 weight class) and Adolf Roser (ranked 532 p4p, 504 weight class). Watched comes to the cage accompanied by Wrecking Ball by Miley Cyrus. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Gerry Watched!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Adolf Roser!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Aafke Stam and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roser keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Watched.
Roser tries to counter by closing the distance.
Watched gets caught flat footed, as Roser shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Watched tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Watched avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Roser in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Watched keeping full guard, as Roser tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Roser trying to control the position from guard on top but Watched is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Roser passes into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roser wants to lay and pray for a moment but Watched keeps working.
Roser is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roser has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Roser has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Roser with good strikes from the mount here!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Roser has hold of Watched's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Watched manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Roser jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Watched manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Roser throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Watched can't do much from the bottom here.
Roser is looking to take a break and control but Watched is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Watched is holding Roser down, trying to stall.
Watched avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Roser.
Watched tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Roser misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roser tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Roser has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
You can see the frustration on Watched's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Roser wants to control but Watched is keeping him busy.
Roser wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Watched, who protects the arm well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roser has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Watched!
Roser can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Watched is looking to escape.
Roser throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Watched because Roser loaded up on that one.
Watched keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Roser looking to finish with strikes here!
Watched on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Watched tries to get out of the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Watched wants to control but Roser is having none of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Adolf Roser dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Roser decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Roser is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Watched is not content to let Roser control the position.
Adolf Roser has got the better of the ground game so far.
Roser thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Watched's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roser wants to take a breather but Watched is having none of it.
Roser might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Watched haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Watched might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Watched won't allow Roser to pass to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Watched is staying active underneath Roser, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Roser is controlling the pace.
Watched is looking to control Roser's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Watched avoid being mounted?
Roser is trying to work for a kimura but Watched is defending well.
Roser frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
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.
Watched is in all sorts of trouble here.
Roser unloads with some shots from mount but Watched bucks and avoids them well.
Roser is trying to take his opponent's back.
Watched is looking to get to half guard.
Roser looking to control but Watched is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Watched tries to hold on but Roser pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roser misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Roser is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Watched to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Watched shrugs it off.
Roser has control of Watched's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Watched regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Roser tries to control but Watched wriggling away.
Roser throwing strikes here but Watched is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poor strikes thrown by Roser there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Roser has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Roser misses with a head shot.
Roser has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Watched's face.
Roser tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Roser postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Watched looks a forlorn figure.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Roser jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Watched manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Roser sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Watched is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Adolf Roser showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Roser shoots in but no luck this time.
Gerry Watched has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Roser avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A chopping leg kick lands by Watched.
Roser drops his hands momentarily and Watched takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Watched lands a nice looking kick to the body. Roser takes a step back to recover.
A low kick from Watched is predictable there
and Roser counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Roser.
Roser drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Watched dives on top into guard.
Watched controlling from the top position.
Watched trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Roser takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roser working a defensive guard here.
Roser working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Watched.
Roser can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Watched controls the pace.
Watched with a flurry of punches that miss.
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.
Watched distracts Roser with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Watched sitting in guard, not really doing much.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Roser wants to sweep here but Watched controlling him for the moment.
Roser is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Watched is aware though and is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Watched is looking to work some ground and pound but Roser has wrist control.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Roser closes this distance looking for a takedown but Watched circles away.
Watched catches Roser with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Watched fakes the leg kick and cracks Roser in the body.
Watched throws out a powerful jab.
Good leg kick by Watched.
Watched smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Roser fails with a takedown attempt.
Gerry Watched has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adolf Roser.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roser takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Gerry Watched is winning the standup battle so far.
Watched throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Watched throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Gerry Watched is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Watched misses with a body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Roser tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Watched jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Roser looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Roser walks into a jab.
A punch combination from Watched misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gerry Watched showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Roser has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Paul Aken scores the fight for Adolf Roser!
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight for Adolf Roser!
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight for Adolf Roser!
Adolf Roser wins by unanimous decision!
Adolf Roser thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Gerry Watched spoke after the fight, saying 'Don't worry, Jimmy Ray Watcher's wife will help me get over this minor setback.'.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between The Viktor (ranked 5047 p4p, 3519 weight class) and Davi Rocha (ranked 270 p4p, 223 weight class). The Viktor 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 bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, The Viktor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Davi Rocha!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Radbod Blank and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Viktor ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Viktor lands with a shot to the body.
Rocha gets a takedown into half guard.
Viktor trying to control here.
Viktor is trying to get back to full guard.
Viktor looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Rocha working over Viktor with some ground and pound. Viktor looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Rocha throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Rocha connects with a nice short shot to Viktor's temple.
Viktor keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Rocha connects with a nice short shot to Viktor's temple.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rocha slips a nice elbow through Viktor's hands, connecting with Viktor's forehead.
Rocha drops an elbow to the side of Viktor's head.
Viktor tries to roll over but Rocha keeps him under control.
Rocha lands with a punch from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Viktor is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Rocha scores with a couple of nice shots.
Ground and pound from Rocha.
Rocha lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Viktor on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
 Viktor is rocked!
Rocha slips a nice elbow through Viktor's hands, connecting with Viktor's forehead.
Oh Viktor is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Rocha connects with a nice short shot to Viktor's temple.
Rocha scores with a big shot! Viktor's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Viktor! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Davi Rocha!
A victorious Davi Rocha 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 featherweight MMA rules bout between Frederico Mora (ranked 4551 p4p, 3713 weight class) and Joo Sang Yoo (ranked 330 p4p, 306 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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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 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Frederico Mora!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Joo Sang Yoo!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paul Aken and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Mora throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Yoo tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
The crowd cheers as Mora lands an impressive looking overhand right. Yoo doesn't seem phased though.
Jab, jab by Mora - just one landing.
Mora misses the jab.
Yoo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mora connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Yoo's hands.
Yoo tries to move into range but Mora moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Yoo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mora throws a combination that misses
and Yoo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mora throws a combination that misses
and Yoo counters with a slapping leg kick.
Yoo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mora is looking to clinch.
Mora wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Mora throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Yoo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mora moves to clinch but Yoo breaks away
and Yoo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jab, jab by Yoo - just one landing.
Yoo swats away the attempt to clinch by Mora.
Mora misses with a right hand
and Yoo counters with a big uppercut that knocks Mora off his feet! Yoo dives into side control looking to finish!
Mora is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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!
Yoo passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Mora!
Oh Mora is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Yoo lands a big shot there that rocks Mora but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Mora wants to control but Yoo is having none of it.
Yoo tries to control but Mora wriggling away.
Mora working to try and regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yoo is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Yoo wants to finish this one by submission but Mora is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Yoo.
Mora is working to get back to half guard.
Mora seems to have got his legs back now.
Mora tries to hold on but Yoo postures up.
Yoo looking to control and managing it successfully.
Mora tries to hold on but Yoo pushes him away.
Yoo trying to control but Mora is having none of it.
Mora is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yoo wants to finish this one by submission but Mora is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Yoo.
Yoo controlling his opponent.
Mora sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Mora looking for submissions off his back.
Mora trying to control but Yoo postures up.
Yoo trying to control from half guard but Mora is working away.
Mora looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
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.
Yoo is looking to advance position but Mora won't allow it.
Yoo is looking to take a break and control but Mora is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Yoo is working for a submission of some sort.
Yoo looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Yoo keeps trying to improve his position.
Yoo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joo Sang Yoo dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Mora misses with an uppercut
and Yoo counters with a head kick. That will keep Mora thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Mora doesn't manage to clinch there - Yoo circles away.
Mora throws a nice looking combination but Yoo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Yoo avoids a punch combination nicely.
A little jabbing left from Yoo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A slow jab from Mora misses its intended target.
Mora scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Frederico Mora is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mora throws a left and a right that both miss
and Yoo counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mora looks to land a left hand but Yoo moved out of range nicely.
Mora misses with a straight left.
Mora is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Mora takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Yoo defending well as Mora loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mora misses with a hook.
Yoo lands a jab to the nose.
Mora tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Yoo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Yoo scores with a hook.
Mora avoids the head kick by Yoo.
Mora looks to land a right hand but Yoo moved out of range.
Yoo throws a head kick that misses.
Mora misses with a lunging right hand
and Yoo counters with a good low kick that Mora was not able to check.
Mora throws a poor cross that misses
and Yoo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mora misses with an uppercut.
It seemed like Yoo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A combination from Mora does no damage.
Yoo is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yoo circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Mora drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Yoo follows Mora to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joo Sang Yoo!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Justa Fighta (ranked 3361 p4p, 3618 weight class) and Hector Molina (ranked 285 p4p, 302 weight class). Fighta's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, NO FEAR - Falling in Reverse. Hector Molina is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Justa Fighta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hector Molina!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Paul Aken and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fighta slaps away a takedown attempt from Molina, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Fighta has closed the distance and engaged Molina in a clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Molina throws an elbow but misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Molina throws an elbow but misses.
Molina takes a shot to the head.
Molina tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Fighta dodges an elbow strike from Molina.
Molina goes for a takedown attempt but Fighta pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Justa Fighta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hector Molina.
Fighta moves into the clinch successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Molina creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Molina tries to pull guard but Fighta forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Molina letting Fighta take a breather here.
Molina tries to pull guard but Fighta holds him up against the cage and eventually Molina drops back down to his feet.
A short right from Molina.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Molina escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fighta clinches up against the cage.
Fighta leaning against his opponent.
Molina wants to get back to striking at distance but Fighta won't allow it.
Molina misses with an elbow strike.
Fighta comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
 It looks like Hector Molina has been cut.
Fighta stalling against the cage.
Molina takes an elbow to the forehead.
Molina can't get the takedown.
With the fighters up against the cage, Molina throws an elbow but misses.
Fighta blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Molina tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fighta has Molina pushed against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Molina throws an elbow but misses.
Molina goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fighta manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Fighta misses with a knee strike.
Molina working aggressively here.
Molina throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Molina has had enough of the clinch but Fighta keeps him there for the moment.
Fighta digs a right hand underneath Molina's ribcage. Molina let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Molina swings wildly with an uppercut but Fighta uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fighta keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Molina's efforts to push away.
Molina misses with a hook to the ribs.
Molina lands a nice elbow.
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!
Molina misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fighta blocks the elbow strike.
Fighta lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Molina.
With the fighters up against the cage, Molina throws an elbow but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for Fighta to work.
Molina is working for takedown but Fighta is calmly controlling the position for now.
Fighta is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Fighta blocks the elbow strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Fighta.
Fighta jumps guard and drags Molina to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Molina postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Fighta is trying to control the position but Molina postures up.
Fighta wants to stand but Molina is controlling the position.
Fighta is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Fighta wants to get back to his feet but Molina is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Molina chips away with some ground and pound.
Molina distracts Fighta with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Molina throws a big right hand that misses.
Fighta might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Molina postures up and lands a big shot to Fighta's brow.
Molina stops Fighta from standing up.
Molina trying to control the position from guard on top but Fighta is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Molina moves into the clinch.
Molina wants to take the fight to the mat but Fighta manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fighta dodges an elbow strike from Molina.
Fighta slows down the pace here.
Molina working aggressively here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Justa Fighta will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Hector Molina's cut.
That's time! Fighta's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Molina misses with a double jab.
A counter left hand to the body from Fighta misses its target.
Molina looks to score with a jab to the body but Fighta is just out of range.
Nice sprawl there from Molina as Fighta shoots in.
Molina scores with a jab.
Fighta tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Molina manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Molina darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Fighta gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Fighta throws a combination. Molina tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Fighta has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Fighta there as he acknowledges the shot.
Fighta is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Molina with a nice calf kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Molina gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Fighta.
Fighta scores with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Molina fails to land.
Molina wants a takedown but no success here.
Molina throws an elbow that misses.
Molina is trying to break free.
Fighta scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fighta avoids a wild elbow strike from Molina.
Fighta gets underhooks to prevent Molina's takedown attempt.
Molina throws an elbow but it's blocked.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Fighta lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Molina is trying to break the clinch but Fighta has him pressed against the cage.
Molina wants to break the clinch but can't.
Molina throws an elbow but it misses.
Fighta blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Molina can't find room to land a body shot as Fighta controls the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Molina wants to get back to striking at distance but Fighta won't allow it.
Molina lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Fighta is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Molina looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Fighta blocks an uppercut.
Fighta blocks an elbow strike from Molina.
Fighta leaning his opponent against the cage.
Molina misses with an elbow strike.
Molina throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Molina tries to pull guard but Fighta won't allow it.
Justa Fighta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hector Molina.
Fighta stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Justa Fighta has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Molina looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Fighta lands a left hand that snaps the head of Molina backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Molina jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Fighta walks away with a smile on his face. Molina gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab by Molina.
Fighta has Molina up against the cage in a clinch.
Fighta avoids a wild elbow strike from Molina.
Molina lands a damaging elbow.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Fighta takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Fighta blocks an elbow strike from Molina.
Fighta is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Molina is defending well for now.
Fighta keeps control of Molina as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Molina doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Molina wants to get back to striking at distance but Fighta won't allow it.
Fighta blocks an elbow strike from Molina.
Molina has Fighta pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Fighta manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A frustrated look appears on Molina's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Fighta gets through Molina's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Molina is trying to break the clinch but Fighta has him pressed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fighta tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Molina wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fighta has him pressed against the cage.
Fighta lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Molina.
Fighta lands a hook that snaps the head of Molina backwards.
Molina throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Molina throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Molina has a couple of punches blocked by Fighta.
Molina breaks the clinch.
Fighta gets in close and instigates a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Molina tries to break the clinch but Fighta is controlling the position.
The referee is keeping an eye on Fighta - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Fighta digs a right hand into Molina's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Molina's gas tank.
Molina misses with an elbow strike.
Molina has a couple of punches blocked by Fighta.
Molina is trying to break the clinch but Fighta is controlling him.
Molina goes for a takedown attempt but Fighta pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Molina clinches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Hector Molina will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Hector Molina's cut.
That's time! Fighta's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Fighta looks for a takedown but Molina sprawls well.
Molina throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fighta tries to close the distance and clinch up but Molina swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Molina with a jab.
Fighta is looking to clinch but Molina is avoiding it.
Fighta tries to close the distance and clinch up but Molina swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Molina lets loose with a powerful body kick. Fighta will feel that in the morning.
Molina does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Molina!
Justa Fighta has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fighta shoots for a takedown but Molina saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Fighta shoots in and drives through. Molina sprawls well.
A nice side step and Molina releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Justa Fighta. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fighta forces Molina back against the cage and clinches.
A head punch on the inside from Molina fails to land.
Fighta blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fighta avoids a wild elbow strike from Molina.
Fighta lands a hook that snaps the head of Molina backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Molina lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Molina tries for a takedown but Fighta manages to get underhooks.
Molina fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Fighta lands an elbow just above Molina 's eye.
Molina wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Molina throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Molina.
Fighta pulls guard.
Molina throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Molina lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Molina postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Fighta is on top in guard.
Molina wants to sweep here but Fighta controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Molina is trying to control the position but Fighta postures up.
Molina is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Fighta wants to stand but Molina is controlling his posture from full guard.
Fighta missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Molina can do anything to dispel that myth.
Fighta is stalling in the full guard.
Fighta won't allow Molina to get back to his feet.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fighta gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Fighta doesn't manage to clinch there - Molina circles away.
Molina misses with a two punch combination.
Fighta fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Molina, pushing him back against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Fighta.
Fighta scores with a shoulder strike.
Molina goes for a takedown attempt but Fighta pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Molina takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Molina ducks right into an uppercut from Fighta.
Fighta pushes Molina up against the cage in a clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Molina just misses with a elbow thrown towards Fighta's brow.
Fighta avoids a wild elbow strike from Molina.
Molina has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Molina pushes off an throws an elbow but Fighta leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Fighta.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Molina misses with a punch on the inside.
Fighta cracks Molina with a nice body shot.
Molina tries to pull guard but Fighta forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Fighta gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Molina.
Fighta blocks a body shot from Molina.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fighta lands a shoulder strike.
Molina throws an elbow but it misses.
Fighta drags the fight down to the ground.
Fighta controls Molina momentarily but Molina frees himself.
Fighta wants to get back to his feet but Molina is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Molina postures up in Fighta's guard and throws a big left but Fighta blocks it.
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 Justa Fighta.
I think Fighta 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight for Justa Fighta!
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight as a draw!
The fight ends as a draw!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tequavion Freeman (ranked 4386 p4p, 3347 weight class) and Brenden Hickman (ranked 323 p4p, 282 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Tequavion Freeman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Brenden Hickman!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Aafke Stam and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hickman scores with a takedown into Freeman's guard.
Hickman looking to sit in guard and control but Freeman gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Hickman wants to sweep here but Freeman controlling him for the moment.
Freeman loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hickman is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hickman working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Freeman has passed into half guard!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Freeman seems to be working for a kimura but Hickman defends the submission attempt.
Freeman really is a fat lump.
Freeman trying to control the action but Hickman is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hickman is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Freeman pulls his head out easily.
Hickman tries to get to full guard but Freeman has control of the leg.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Hickman is looking to improve his position.
Hickman is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Freeman is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Freeman wants to control the pace but Hickman is squirming around nicely.
Freeman lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Hickman is desperately trying to improve his position but Freeman has a good base and remains in mount.
Hickman is squirming around, avoiding Freeman's attempts to control the action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hickman tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Hickman is squirming around, avoiding Freeman's attempts to control the action.
Freeman lands with some strikes.
Freeman can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hickman is looking to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hickman is in a horrible position here. Freeman smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Freeman lands a nice shot to the head.
Freeman controlling the pace for now.
Hickman is squirming around, avoiding Freeman's attempts to control the action.
Hickman gets back to half guard.
Freeman is looking to take a break and control but Hickman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hickman is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hickman blocking the ground and pound attempt from Freeman.
Hickman on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Hickman is looking to control Freeman's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hickman avoid being mounted?
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Freeman wants to pass to mount but Hickman is defending the position.
Freeman wants to take a breather but Hickman is having none of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tequavion Freeman dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Hickman gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Freeman to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Hickman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Freeman gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Freeman looking to pass the guard.
Freeman is posturing up here but Hickman has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Freeman tries to roll out but it's too tight and Freeman has to tap! Slick submission there by Hickman!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Brenden Hickman!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nick Mcdonald (ranked 3311 p4p, 4484 weight class) and Johnny Jones (ranked 311 p4p, 379 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nick Mcdonald!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Johnny Jones!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paul Aken and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones has his takedown stuffed
and Mcdonald counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Mcdonald.
Mcdonald throws a big elbow that misses.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jones can do anything to dispel that myth.
Mcdonald trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
Jones escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mcdonald gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Mcdonald tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard.
Jones is looking to stand up but Mcdonald isn't so interested in that idea.
Mcdonald trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mcdonald doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mcdonald manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Jones is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mcdonald defends well.
Mcdonald with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mcdonald can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jones working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Mcdonald has passed into half guard!
Jones is refusing to be controlled, as Mcdonald sits in half guard.
Mcdonald scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Jones is looking for a sweep. Mcdonald is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mcdonald is controlling the pace.
Mcdonald has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Jones is trying to control but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mcdonald winds up and cracks Jones with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Mcdonald is trying to control the action in half guard but Jones is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mcdonald is looking for a kimura here.
Mcdonald is taking a breather. Jones says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Mcdonald is trying to control. Jones wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Jones is defending against the submission attempts here by Mcdonald.
Jones looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones wants to improve his position but Mcdonald is controlling well.
Jones won't allow Mcdonald to pass to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mcdonald is trying to control the action in half guard but Jones is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Jones tries to roll over but Mcdonald keeps him under control.
Jones keeps trying to improve his position.
Mcdonald landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Mcdonald scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Mcdonald stalling.
Mcdonald is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Mcdonald seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Mcdonald seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Jones is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Nick Mcdonald!
Nick Mcdonald spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Yuriy Volkov (ranked 2901 p4p, 3685 weight class) and Darion Kane (ranked 247 p4p, 305 weight class). Yuriy Volkov could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Darion Kane's chin.
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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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Yuriy Volkov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Darion Kane!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paulsen Ambrosius and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Volkov looks for a takedown but Kane sprawls well.
Volkov tries to move into range but Kane moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Volkov closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Kane did well to prevent Volkov getting side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kane tries to kick Volkov off but Volkov keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Volkov throwing shots but Kane is blocking nicely.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Volkov connects with a nice short shot to Kane's temple.
It looks like Darion Kane has been cut.
Kane avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Volkov.
Volkov has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Kane is looking to escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Volkov lands with a punch from half guard.
Kane looks like he's trying to stand up.
Kane really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Volkov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Volkov thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kane's head.
Volkov is trying to control the action in half guard but Kane is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Volkov is nestled in close to Kane, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Volkov working the head and body with strikes.
 Kane is rocked!
Kane is trying to stand.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Volkov connects with a nice short shot to Kane's temple.
Kane is still in real trouble! Can Volkov finish him?
Kane wants to get back to his feet.
Kane seems to have recovered his senses.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kane can do anything to dispel that myth.
Volkov sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kane defending well though.
Kane taking some punishment here, with Volkov in his half guard.
Volkov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Volkov wants to take a breather but Kane is having none of it.
Kane looks like he's trying to stand up.
Volkov looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Kane is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Volkov scores with a couple of nice shots.
Volkov not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Volkov is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Volkov thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kane's head.
Kane makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Kane jabs Volkov right on the nose. Volkov blinks but takes it well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kane works over Volkov's head and body with a nice combination.
Kane connects with a looping right hand.
Volkov fails with a takedown attempt.
Volkov looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yuriy Volkov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kane gets caught napping as Volkov dives in and scores a takedown. Kane manages to retain guard.
Volkov throws a big elbow that misses.
Kane wants to stand and escape but Volkov is having none of it.
Kane working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Volkov.
Volkov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Volkov's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Kane keeping moving, preventing Volkov from controlling successfully.
Volkov advances position into side control!
Volkov misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Volkov lands an elbow.
Volkov cracks Kane with an elbow. That is naaassty.
That has opened up Darion Kane's cut even more.
Volkov lands a strong strike to the head of Kane. That's dazed him! Volkov looking to finish here. Kane is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Volkov lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yuriy Volkov!
A victorious Yuriy Volkov thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Darion Kane was interviewed post fight and said 'shit happens!'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tom Drechsler (ranked 4202 p4p, 2918 weight class) and Jacob Legend (ranked 371 p4p, 285 weight class). Drechsler comes to the cage accompanied by Back in Black. Jacob Legend has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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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 2 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tom Drechsler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Jacob Legend!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Patrick Alders and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drechsler looking to score a takedown here. Legend is defending well but Drechsler drives through and ends up in Legend's guard.
Legend seems keen to control Drechsler's posture.
Legend trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Drechsler is posturing up here but Legend has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Drechsler tries to roll out but it's too tight and Drechsler has to tap! Slick submission there by Legend!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jacob Legend!
Our winner, Jacob Legend, 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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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bronson Cobb (ranked 2544 p4p, 2996 weight class) and Mikheil Kvaratskhelia (ranked 251 p4p, 295 weight class). Bronson Cobb has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bronson Cobb!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mikheil Kvaratskhelia!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Wagner Zegers and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kvaratskhelia fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Cobb avoids it really well and circles away.
Kvaratskhelia will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kvaratskhelia tries to score a power double leg takedown but Cobb sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kvaratskhelia somewhat.
Bronson Cobb has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mikheil Kvaratskhelia.
Kvaratskhelia goes for a double leg but Cobb avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Cobb continues to drive forward.
Cobb shoots in and gets a takedown into Kvaratskhelia's guard.
Kvaratskhelia not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Cobb preventing the sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cobb advances position into side control!
Kvaratskhelia sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Kvaratskhelia trying to control from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cobb seems to be working for a kimura but Kvaratskhelia defends the submission attempt.
Kvaratskhelia is trying to control but Cobb manages to pass to mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cobb avoids the attempt from Kvaratskhelia to control.
Kvaratskhelia wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Cobb has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Kvaratskhelia has freed his hand and lives to survive another� well, another couple of seconds at least!
Kvaratskhelia is trying to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kvaratskhelia tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Cobb goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Kvaratskhelia is on top in guard.
Cobb is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kvaratskhelia cracks Cobb with a solid left hand.
Cobb throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Cobb on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Cobb tries to get out of the position.
Kvaratskhelia lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kvaratskhelia in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kvaratskhelia throwing strikes from guard but Cobb blocks nicely.
Kvaratskhelia lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Kvaratskhelia throws a big elbow that misses.
Kvaratskhelia cracks Cobb with a solid left hand.
Cobb throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kvaratskhelia landing with the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kvaratskhelia working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Cobb's head.
Kvaratskhelia content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kvaratskhelia with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kvaratskhelia is in close to Cobb's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Kvaratskhelia missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kvaratskhelia is working Cobb over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Kvaratskhelia has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kvaratskhelia thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kvaratskhelia passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Kvaratskhelia lands some shots froms side control.
Cobb is rocked!
Kvaratskhelia working the ground and pound.
Oh Cobb is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kvaratskhelia cracks Cobb with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Kvaratskhelia immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Cobb is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Kvaratskhelia!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mikheil Kvaratskhelia!
Mikheil Kvaratskhelia decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dymitriusz Detyna (ranked 1149 p4p, 2709 weight class) and Eli Hancock (ranked 118 p4p, 267 weight class). Hancock has chosen Eminem - Till I Collapse as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dymitriusz Detyna!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Eli Hancock!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Wagner Zegers and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Detyna misses.
Detyna instigates a clinch.
Hancock misses with a hook from the clinch.
Detyna working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Detyna doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Detyna misses with some punches.
Hancock swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hancock presses Detyna against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Detyna struggles to land a body shot inside as Hancock controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Detyna.
Hancock looking to slow down the pace here.
Still in the clinch, Detyna scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hancock scores with a shoulder strike.
Detyna tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Detyna.
Detyna blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from Detyna.
Detyna blocks an uppercut.
Detyna has a couple of punches blocked by Hancock.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Detyna.
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!
Detyna working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hancock doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Detyna.
Detyna scores with a shoulder strike.
Detyna lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Detyna blocking some punches.
Hancock is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Hancock fails to land.
Detyna blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Detyna.
Detyna blocking some punches.
A short uppercut from Detyna.
A short left from Detyna.
Hancock misses with a punch on the inside.
Detyna misses with a punch on the inside.
A body shot lands from Detyna.
Detyna makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Detyna stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hancock swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Detyna blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Detyna.
A short left from Detyna.
A short uppercut from Detyna.
Detyna lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hancock looks winded!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Detyna blocking some punches.
Detyna digs a right hand into Hancock's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hancock's gas tank.
Detyna lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Detyna makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Detyna.
Detyna is working Hancock over against the cage.
Detyna lands a body shot.
Detyna scores with a shot to the side of Hancock's head.
Detyna cracks Hancock with a nice body shot.
Detyna scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Detyna lands a hook to the side of the head.
Detyna working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hancock is rocked!
A short right from Detyna on the inside.
Hancock is still on wobbly legs! Can Detyna finish him?
Detyna lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hancock or not.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Detyna.
Detyna dips a shoulder and cracks Hancock with a mighty uppercut! Hancock falls back against the cage and Detyna unloads with a barrage of strikes! Hancock 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 - Detyna screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dymitriusz Detyna!
Dymitriusz Detyna retains his lightweight title!
A relieved looking Dymitriusz Detyna 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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