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Event:
KOC - 9
Date: Mar 20, 2017 |
#R1#
Sloppy strikes from Kane. Those never looked like landing.
Kane falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL#
and San counters by moving into the clinch.
Kane is trying to push San away but San has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
San jumps guard but Kane turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
San prevents Kane from breaking the clinch.
Kane tries to circle away but San has him pinned against the cage.
San has Kane pressed against the cage, preventing Kane from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kane wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but San has him pressed against the cage.
Kane stops a takedown attempt from San.
Kane has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#TD#
San gets control of Kane's arms and successfully pulls guard. San will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
San is controlling Kane's posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
San trying to keep a closed guard but Kane is proving a slippery customer.
San wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
San on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if San tries to get out of the position.
San 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.
San is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T1#
Kane postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kane is looking to work some ground and pound but San has wrist control.
San looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kane is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
San will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
San tries to land a sweep but no joy.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as San holds on and takes a little breather.
Kane throwing strikes from guard but San blocks nicely.
Kane throwing strikes from guard but San blocks nicely.
Kane preventing the sweep. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Kane postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kane is looking to stand up but San won't let him.
San has his hands on Kane's head, controlling the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Kane lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but San circles away quickly and effectively.#TD#
San closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Kane to the mat! Kane manages to get full guard.
Kane is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst San is controlling him.
Kane keeping moving, preventing San from controlling successfully.
San lands a couple of digs.
San scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
San is in close to Kane's body, working some short punches and elbows.
San lands a couple of elbows.#T3#
San lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
San postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#ROC#
Kane is rocked!
Kane is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Kane is still in real trouble! Can San finish him?
San scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
San scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
San lands a couple of digs.
San content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
San engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
San with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
San is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
San postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T4#
San seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
We've been informed that Kane has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
San chips away with some ground and pound.
San engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Kane seems to have recovered his senses.
San stands up over Kane, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Kane keeping moving, preventing San from controlling successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
San content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
San prevents Kane from getting back to his feet.
San pushing down on Kane's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uber San dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL#
San has managed to clinch.
San has Kane pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kane manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Kane tries to circle away but San has him pinned against the cage.
San is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kane can do to turn this around?
San tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kane just stands there and leans against the cage.
San drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Kane gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Uber San. That's going to take a lot out of him.
San tries for a takedown. No joy.
Kane tries to break free but San pushes him back against the cage.#TD#
San has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Kane uses from the top position.
Kane tries to stand but San is controlling from the bottom.
San working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kane has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of San is proving hard to escape from.
Kane stops San from standing up.
Kane trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T1#
San looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kane is one step ahead there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kane postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
San might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
San 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.
San trying to keep a closed guard but Kane is proving a slippery customer.
#SU2#
Kane stands up and waves to San to follow him.
Kane throws a combination but it was largely blocked by San.
San lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Mike Kane is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD#
San gets control of Kane's arms and successfully pulls guard. San will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now San is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Kane wants to get back to his feet but San is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T2#
San lands a couple of digs.
San trying to control but Kane is working from the bottom.
San with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kane thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
San is working Kane over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#ES2#
Kane is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Kane is trying to push San away but San has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#TD#
San ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. San no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
San 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.
San lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
San working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T3#
San seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kane looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but San puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Nice strikes from San there.
San slips a nice elbow through Kane's hands, connecting with Kane's forehead.
Kane wants to stand back up but San manages to pass into side control.
A lull in the action here as San stalls from top position.
A big shot lands for San! That's hurt Kane! Will he recover? San fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Uber San!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 24, 2017 |
#R1#
Hetfield connects with a nice looking jab.
Hetfield showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kane.
Hetfield seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Kane keeps the fight on the outside.
A jab from Hetfield does it's job there.
Hetfield wants to clinch.
Kane lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Hetfield is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kane throws a counter combo.
Kane throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hetfield counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC#
Kane is rocked!
Hetfield is looking to clinch but Kane is avoiding it.
Kane is still on wobbly legs! Can Hetfield finish him?
Hetfield misses with a wild combination.
Hetfield tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kane walks straight into a right hand from Hetfield - that's dropped him! Hetfield jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Kane from any more punishment! Kane complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). James Hetfield!
James Hetfield thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
4Kings . 003
Date: Jan 21, 2017 |
#R1#
Kane avoids the head kick by Kampamba.
Kane looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#CL2#
Kane clinches.
Kane wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kampamba has him pressed against the cage.
Kane is trying to break the clinch but Kampamba is controlling him.
Kane is looking to break free of the clinch but Kampamba has double underhooks.
Kampamba is trying to pull guard but Kane has him pressed against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kane as Kampamba tries to tie him up.
Kampamba looking for a takedown.
Kampamba can't break the clinch.
Kane tries to break free but Kampamba pushes him back against the cage.
Kampamba is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kamil Kampamba. 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.
Kane tries to circle away but Kampamba has him pinned against the cage.
Kampamba tries to pull guard but Kane forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Kane is trying to force a seperation but Kampamba has the dominant position.
Kampamba has Kane pressed against the cage, preventing Kane from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kampamba is trying to maintain a safe position but Kane gets an underhook and turns Kampamba into the cage.#T1#
Kampamba looking to stall.
Kampamba tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kane can't break the clinch.
Kane leaning his opponent against the cage.
Kampamba tries to break the clinch but Kane is controlling the position.
Kampamba tries to pull guard but Kane won't allow it.
Kampamba prevents Kane from breaking the clinch.
Kane is trying to break the clinch but Kampamba is controlling him.#TD#
Kampamba manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Kampamba wants to stand but Kane is controlling the position.
Kampamba is trying to keep Kane in close.
#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Kampamba is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Kane is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Kane with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kampamba utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kane postures up in Kampamba's guard and throws a big left but Kampamba blocks it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kampamba preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kampamba is looking to stand up but Kane isn't so interested in that idea. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Mike Kane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kane fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Kane. No joy for Kampamba on that attempt.
Kane tries to clinch up but Kampamba circles away and keeps his distance.
Kampamba tries to clinch but Kane moves out of range.
Kane stuffs the takedown attempt from Kampamba. Kampamba gets slowly back to his feet.
Kane throws a right and a left that Kampamba avoids nicely.
Kane leaves Kampamba with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T3##TD#
Kampamba is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Kane's half guard.#ES2#
Kane has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Kampamba is on him like a limpet, forcing Kane back against the cage.
Kane is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC#
Kampamba breaks from the clinch.
Kampamba fails with the takedown.
Kane throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kampamba tries to close the distance and clinch but Kane swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kampamba shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kane misses with a double jab.
Kane on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kampamba. Kampamba obviously looking to wear him down.
#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kampamba shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kane pinned against the cage. Kane gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL2#
Kane closes the distance and pushes Kampamba back into the cage.
Kampamba changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kane fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Kampamba has a takedown stuffed.
Kane throws a right and a left that both miss.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Some wild striking there from Kane.
Kampamba wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
No luck for Kampamba with that takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Kane dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Kampamba will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kampamba is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kane sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
We've been informed that Kane has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Kampamba showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kane.
Kampamba closes the distance and clinches up with Kane, looking for a takedown. Kampamba pushes Kane against the cage but Kane circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kamil Kampamba. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kampamba shoots in but no luck this time.
Kane swats away the attempt to clinch by Kampamba.
Kane lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Mike Kane seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kampamba is defended easily by Kane.
Kampamba really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kane falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kampamba counters with a three punch combo that has Kane backing up. Kane nods at Kampamba to acknowledge the strikes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Kane fails to land with a series of punches.
Kane avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kampamba darts in looking for a takedown but Kane gets double underhooks and turns Kampamba into the cage.
Kane misses with a double jab.
Kane avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
As Kampamba backs off Kane throws a huge counter combo but Kampamba manages to avoid it all.
Kane wants to clinch up but Kampamba keeps it at a distance.
Kane is looking to clinch but Kampamba is avoiding it.
Kampamba tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Some wild striking there from Kampamba.
Kane throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kampamba counters with a body kick.
Sloppy strikes from Kane. Those never looked like landing.
Kane has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kampamba.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kampamba.#T2##CL2#
Kane moves into range and clinches up with Kampamba.
Kane is trying to break free.
Kane prevents a takedown attempt there.
Kampamba jumps guard but Kane turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Kampamba is looking to control Kane's arms but Kane gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kampamba has his back to the cage.
Kane has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kampamba fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kane working hard to break the clinch.
Kane wants to get back to striking at distance but Kampamba won't allow it.
Kampamba has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kane avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Kampamba tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kane just stands there and leans against the cage.#T3#
Kampamba drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kane pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL2#
Kane moves into the clinch successfully.
Kane is pressed up against the cage. Kampamba has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kane down to the mat. Kane avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2#
Kane gets a clinch.
Kampamba is trying to pull guard but Kane has him pressed against the cage.
Kampamba tries to score a body lock takedown but Kane shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Kampamba drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kane tries to break the clinch but Kampamba is controlling the position.
Kampamba prevents Kane from breaking the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#T4#
Kampamba scores with a shot to the side of Kane's head.
Kampamba tries for a takedown. No joy.
Kampamba tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kane just stands there and leans against the cage.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Kane 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.
Kane is trying to force a seperation but Kampamba has the dominant position.
Kampamba tries to pull guard but Kane won't allow it.
Kampamba is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Kane wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kampamba has him pressed against the cage.
Kampamba jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kane walks away with a smile on his face. Kampamba gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Kampamba tries for a takedown but Kane sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Kane tries to bum rush Kampamba with a series of wild strikes but Kampamba uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kampamba half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kampamba tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kane lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Kane throws a nice looking combination but Kampamba bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kampamba fails with the takedown.
Kane throws a counter combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Kane showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Kane goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Kampamba shoots in for a takedown but Kane shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Kampamba goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Kampamba closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kane circles away.#CL2#
Kane pushes Kampamba up against the cage in a clinch.
Kampamba prevents Kane from breaking the clinch.
Kampamba can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kamil Kampamba. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kane working hard to break the clinch.
Kane swings wildly with an uppercut but Kampamba uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Kampamba ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Kampamba no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SU2#
Kane decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Kampamba, up you get!
Kane throws a series of punches but Kampamba avoids them all with ease.
Kampamba is looking for a counter combo.#T1#
Kampamba shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kampamba looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kane is fending him off so far but Kampamba persists. Nope, Kane circles away and we're back to standing.#CL2#
Kane rushes Kampamba and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kane wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kampamba has him pressed against the cage.
Kampamba working aggressively here.
Kampamba is looking to take this one to the mat.
Kampamba is trying to pull guard but Kane has him pressed against the cage.
Kane looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kane has had enough of the clinch but Kampamba keeps him there for the moment.#TD#
Kampamba manages to pull guard.
Kane throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kampamba works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SU2#
Kane gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Kampamba doesn't manage to clinch there - Kane circles away.
Kane throws a right hand that Kampamba ducks under and follows up with a left that Kampamba also avoids with ease.#T2#
Kane takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Kampamba dodges the punch combination from Kane.
Kampamba is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Kane.
A combination from Kane does no damage.
Kampamba seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Kampamba shoots in looking for a takedown. Kane tries to sprawl out of it but Kampamba keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kane manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kane unleashes a big counter combination but Kampamba bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Kampamba shoots in looking for a takedown. Kane tries to sprawl out of it but Kampamba keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kane manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kane throws a series of punches but Kampamba moves out of range.
Kane tries to bum rush Kampamba with a series of wild strikes but Kampamba uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kampamba shoots in looking for a takedown. Kane tries to sprawl out of it but Kampamba keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kane manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T3#
No joy there for Kane, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kampamba wants to clinch up but Kane keeps it at a distance.
As Kampamba backs off Kane throws a huge counter combo but Kampamba manages to avoid it all.
Kampamba closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Mike Kane is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kane closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CL2#
Kane rushes Kampamba and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kane keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kampamba's efforts to push away.
Kampamba is trying to pull guard but Kane has him pressed against the cage.
Kane has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kampamba scores a nice knee to the body.
Kampamba changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kane fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL2#
Kane drives through and clinches with Kampamba against the cage.
#T4#
Kampamba throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kane blocks it with crossed arms.
Mike Kane is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Kane wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kampamba tries to stall but Kane uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kampamba wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kampamba tries to pull guard but Kane won't allow it.
Kampamba fails to pull guard.
Kampamba tries to break free but Kane pushes him back against the cage.
Kane scores with a shot to the side of Kampamba's head.
Kamil Kampamba has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kane on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Kane comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kane has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Kane!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 06, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Brown closes the distance and clinches.
Kane is trying to force a seperation but Brown has the dominant position.
Kane has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Brown prevents Kane from breaking the clinch.#BC#
Kane's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kane tries to clinch up but Brown circles away and keeps his distance.
Kane fails to land with a series of punches.
Brown tries to counter by closing the distance.
Kane tries to clinch up
and Brown counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Brown shoots in and drives through. Kane sprawls well.
As Brown looks to move away, Kane throws a big counter combo but Brown just gets out of the way.#CL2#
Brown moves into the clinch.
Brown digs a right hand into Kane's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kane's gas tank.
A bit of stalling here from Brown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kane is trying to break the clinch but Brown has him pressed against the cage.
Kane is trying to force a seperation but Brown has the dominant position.
Brown struggles to land a body shot inside as Kane controls his hands.
Kane is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Brown looking for a takedown. #TD2#
Brown pulls guard effortlessly. #T1#
Kane postures up.
Kane will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Kane postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kane really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kane wants to get up but he can't break Brown's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Kane in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kane throws a big elbow that misses. #SU#
Kane stands up from Brown's guard - Kane perhaps looking for a knockout.
Brown swats away the attempt to clinch by Kane.
Kane scores with a three punch combo!
Brown fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kane has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Brown throws a right and a left that Kane avoids nicely.
Kane moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Brown circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kane misses with a double jab
and Brown counters with a left and a right that stings Kane.
Mike Kane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kane tries to clinch there but Brown circles away.
Brown throws out a counter right but Kane avoids it with no problem.#CL#
Kane rushes Brown and presses him up against the cage.
Kane wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Brown just leaning against Kane, taking a breather. #BC2#
Brown manages to break the clinch.
A head kick misses from Brown.
As Brown looks to move away, Kane throws a big counter combo but Brown just gets out of the way.
Kane lands with a nice combination. Brown backs away looking to recover.
Kane moves in looking to clinch but Brown pushes him off.
Brown shoots in looking for a takedown but Kane manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Brown's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Mike Kane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kamil Brown.
Kane swinging wildly here.
Kane looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kane misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kane is breathing heavily.
Kane moves in looking to clinch but Brown pushes him off.
Kane throws a series of punches but Brown moves out of range.
Mike Kane is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brown changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Brown shoots in looking for a takedown but Kane manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Brown's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Kane rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brown moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Brown wants to counter with a clinch but Kane pushes him away.
Kane will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#CL2#
Brown clinches.
Brown manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Kane tries to break the clinch but Brown is controlling the position.
Kane wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kane wants to get back to striking at distance but Brown won't allow it.
Kane wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC2#
Brown escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kane tries to close the distance and clinch but Brown swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T4#
Kane tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Brown manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Brown shoots in for a takedown but Kane shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Brown fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kane wants to clinch.
Brown fails with the takedown.
Kane misses with a wild combination.
#CL2#
Brown forces Kane back against the cage and clinches.
Kane is trying to break the clinch but Brown is controlling him.
Brown prevents Kane from breaking the clinch.
Brown is working for takedown but Kane is calmly controlling the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Mike Kane will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Brown misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Mike Kane is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brown shoots for a double leg takedown but Kane sprawls well. He's pushed Brown's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kane went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Brown avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Brown shoots in for a takedown but Kane shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mike Kane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kamil Brown.
Kane throws a nice looking combination but Brown bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Brown throws a body shot but no joy.
Brown shoots for a takedown but Kane saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kane is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kane throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Brown.
Brown showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kane.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kane misses with a wild combination.
#CL#
Kane gets a clinch. #T1#
Brown doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC2#
Brown breaks from the clinch.
Kane swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kane looks to land a combination but Brown avoids it well.
Kane throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kane rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brown moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
No joy there for Kane, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Brown jabs at Kane's body.
Kane is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brown can do to turn this around?
Kane takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Kane tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Brown manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Brown swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kane throws a big counter combination but Brown scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Brown has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Brown closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#TD2#
Brown manages to pull guard.
#T2#
Kane throws an elbow that misses. Brown uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kane's guard. Nice move by Brown!#REVB#
Kane wants to get back to his feet but Brown passes into half guard.
#SU2#
Brown stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Kane is looking to clinch.
Horrible takedown attempt by Brown or perhaps it was just good defense by Kane, which made it look bad.
Brown shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kane defends it nicely.
A nice leg kick lands there from Brown. #T3##CL#
Kane has closed the distance and engaged Brown in a clinch.
Kane is pressed up against the cage. Brown has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kane down to the mat. Kane avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Kane throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Kane misses with the combination.
Kane lands a jab-cross combination.
Kane throws a left and a right that both miss
and Brown counters with a thumping low kick.
Brown dives in for a single leg takedown but Kane sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kane looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Brown shoots for a takedown but Kane saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Brown dodges the punch combination from Kane.
#T4#
Kane misses with the combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kane wants to clinch.
Kane wants to clinch.#CL2#
Brown pushes Kane up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Brown pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Brown has closed the distance and engaged Kane in a clinch.
Kane is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Kane dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Kane swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL2#
and Brown counters by moving into the clinch.
Brown keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kane's efforts to push away.
Brown leaning against his opponent.
Kane prevents the takedown attempt.
Kane is trying to break the clinch but Brown is controlling him.
Kane has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kane working hard to break the clinch.
Kane just leaning against Brown, taking a breather.
Kane is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Brown fails to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kane blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kane is looking to break free of the clinch but Brown has double underhooks.
A frustrated look appears on Kane's face as he tries to break the clinch. #TD2#
Brown pulls Kane into guard.
#SUB2#
Brown looking for a guillotine here but Kane defends easily.
#T1#
Kane trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Brown holds on and takes a little breather. #SUB2#
Kane avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Brown takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Brown is looking to stand up but Kane isn't so interested in that idea.
Brown bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kane's guard. #REVB##ES#
Kane has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Brown is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Kane is pressed up against the cage. Brown has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kane down to the mat. Kane avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Mike Kane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kamil Brown.
Kane looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T2#
Kane misses with a double jab.
#CL#
Kane closes the distance and clinches.
Kane wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Brown has him pressed against the cage.#TD2#
Brown manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Kane has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Brown is trying to control the position but Kane postures up.
Brown working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kane.
Kane throwing strikes but missing.
Kane with a flurry of punches that miss.
Brown is trying to keep Kane in close.
#SU#
Kane stands and steps away. Brown gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T3#
Kane misses with a double jab
#CL2#
and Brown moves into the clinch.
Brown tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kane wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Brown has him pressed against the cage.
Kane can't break the clinch.
Brown tries for a takedown. No joy.
Kane lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Brown backwards.
Kane wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kane tries to circle away but Brown has him pinned against the cage.#TD2#
Brown pulls Kane into guard.
Kane postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SU#
Kane stands up from Brown's guard - Kane perhaps looking for a knockout.
Kane lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Brown circles away quickly and effectively.
Brown circles away from the clinch attempt.
#T4#
Kane lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Brown circles away quickly and effectively.
Brown shoots in for a double leg but Kane sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Mike Kane is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#CL2#
Brown clinches.
Brown tries to stall but Kane uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Brown is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Kane is defending well.
Kane working hard to break the clinch.
Kane wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kane is trying to push Brown away but Brown has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brown fails to pull guard.
Kamil Brown has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brown throws a punch but it's blocked by Kane.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Kane showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kane, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Kane!
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