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SPFC 48: Lowall vs Shuai PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dan Kaeo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Justin Galindo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kaeo's entrance music is On Fire. A fine choice. Galindo has chosen Boss Life as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dan Kaeo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Justin Galindo!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Galindo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Galindo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kaeo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kaeo fakes the leg kick and cracks Galindo in the body.
Galindo lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Kaeo backs up against the cage.
Galindo misses with a double jab
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Kaeo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Galindo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Galindo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
It looks like Justin Galindo has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Galindo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kaeo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A combination from Kaeo does no damage.
Kaeo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Galindo.
Kaeo doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Galindo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kaeo instigates a clinch.
Galindo has clasped his hands together around Kaeo's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Kaeo is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Galindo is controlling him well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Galindo looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Galindo looks gassed!
Kaeo struggling a bit here.
Kaeo manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Galindo pushes Kaeo off looking to stand but Kaeo dives back in and keeps control.
Galindo won't allow Kaeo to pass to mount.
Galindo pushes Kaeo off looking to stand but Kaeo dives back in and keeps control.
Kaeo is looking to advance position but Galindo won't allow it.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Galindo looking for submissions off his back.
Kaeo throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Galindo pushes Kaeo off looking to stand but Kaeo dives back in and keeps control.
Kaeo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Galindo keeps working.
Galindo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kaeo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Galindo does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
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.
Galindo looks like he's trying to stand up.
Galindo makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Galindo.
Kaeo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kaeo postures up in Galindo's guard and throws a big left but Galindo blocks it.
Kaeo landing with the ground and pound.
Kaeo wants to control from the top but Galindo keeps moving.
Kaeo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Galindo is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Kaeo prevents the takedown attempt.
Galindo is trying to force a seperation but Kaeo has the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaeo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Galindo backwards.
Kaeo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kaeo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Galindo throws a series of punches but Kaeo avoids them all with ease.
Kaeo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Galindo.
Kaeo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Galindo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kaeo shoots in and bounces Galindo off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Galindo wants to stand up but Kaeo is controlling him.
Kaeo trying to control the position from guard on top but Galindo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kaeo has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kaeo with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Galindo being controlled here, momentarily.
Galindo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kaeo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaeo makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Kaeo wants to get up but he can't break Galindo's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Kaeo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Galindo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Galindo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kaeo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Galindo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Galindo keeping moving, preventing Kaeo from controlling successfully.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kaeo won't allow Galindo to sweep him here.
Kaeo stands up from Galindo's guard - Kaeo perhaps looking for a knockout.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Kaeo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Justin Galindo's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Galindo misses with a looping right.
Galindo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kaeo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Galindo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kaeo somewhat.
Kaeo moves into the clinch.
Kaeo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Galindo can't get the takedown.
Galindo has Kaeo pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kaeo manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Kaeo gets control of Galindo's arms and successfully pulls guard. Kaeo will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Kaeo looking to control.
Galindo drops back, looking for a kneebar! Kaeo looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Kaeo looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Kaeo!
Galindo is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Kaeo lands a few punches from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Galindo is looking to reverse the position.
Galindo is pushing Kaeo's head away, looking to escape. Kaeo manages to hold on to the position though.
Kaeo trying to control the position but Galindo is working away.
Galindo manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Galindo is breathing heavily.
Galindo is pressing down on Kaeo's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kaeo has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Galindo to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Kaeo is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Galindo pulls down on the head and he's put Kaeo to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Justin Galindo!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Abuda Taruda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miguel Lopez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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138 lbs
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145 lbs
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Counter striker
KO power |
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Excellent boxer
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Abuda Taruda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Miguel Lopez!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taruda tries to close the distance and clinch but Lopez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lopez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Taruda with a lazy takedown attempt
and Lopez makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Miguel Lopez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Taruda forces Lopez back against the cage and clinches.
Lopez tries to work over Taruda's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lopez is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Lopez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lopez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Taruda looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Lopez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lopez trying to control from the bottom.
Lopez controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lopez avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Taruda.
Taruda wants to free his trapped foot but Lopez is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Taruda uses his free foot to push down on Lopez's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Lopez.
Lopez blocking the ground and pound.
Lopez tries to reverse the position but Taruda maintains control.
Lopez taking shots to the head.
Lopez keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Taruda lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Taruda 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.
Taruda working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lopez wants to control but Taruda is having none of it.
Taruda cracks Lopez with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Lopez taking shots to the head.
Lopez is wriggling around trying to escape.
Taruda is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Lopez has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Lopez!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Taruda is looking for a triangle but Lopez pushes his legs off easily.
Lopez stands up and waves to Taruda to follow him.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Taruda.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lopez misses with a shot to the body
and Taruda counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Taruda tries to free his leg and advance position but Lopez is retaining full guard.
Taruda advances to half guard.
Taruda lands strikes from half guard.
Taruda seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Lopez wants to control but Taruda is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Taruda seems to be working for a kimura but Lopez defends the submission attempt.
Taruda is breathing heavily.
Lopez wants to control but Taruda is keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Taruda passes to side control.
Taruda thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Taruda is trying to move to mount but Lopez reverses beautifully and ends up in Taruda's guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lopez works a leg free and moves into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abuda Taruda dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Lopez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Taruda counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Lopez's guard now.
Lopez is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lopez keeping moving, preventing Taruda from controlling successfully.
Lopez working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Taruda.
Taruda throws a strike but Lopez rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Lopez stands up and waves to Taruda to follow him.
Lopez defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Taruda.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taruda takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Taruda shoots and misses
and Taruda takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lopez fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Lopez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A punch combination from Lopez misses.
Taruda keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lopez paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from Lopez.
It looks like Abuda Taruda has been cut.
Nice shot lands for Lopez.
Lopez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd cheers as Lopez lands an impressive looking overhand right. Taruda doesn't seem phased though.
A big left from Lopez misses.
Taruda shoots in looking for a takedown. Lopez tries to sprawl out of it but Taruda keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lopez manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Abuda Taruda. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lopez throws a jab but it's blocked by Taruda.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good shot there by Lopez.
Lopez misses with a two punch combination.
Lopez throws a series of punches but Taruda avoids them all with ease.
Lopez lands with a nice combination. Taruda backs away looking to recover.
Lopez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Taruda takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jab by Lopez.
Taruda fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Lopez sprawls well initially but Taruda persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Taruda is trying to control the action in half guard but Lopez is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Lopez keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lopez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lopez wants to control but Taruda is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Taruda wants to take a breather but Lopez is having none of it.
Taruda trying to pass the guard but Lopez defending well.
Lopez is looking to improve his position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Taruda works his way into side control.
Lopez taking a bit of punishment here - Taruda scoring with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miguel Lopez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Abuda Taruda's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Taruda looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Lopez misses the target.
A slow jab from Lopez misses its intended target.
Lopez connects with a good right hand that stumbles Taruda. Taruda circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Taruda slips a straight right by Lopez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taruda doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lopez gets caught flat footed, as Taruda shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lopez is trying to keep Taruda in close.
Taruda wants to pass the guard but Lopez is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taruda is stalling in the full guard.
Lopez utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lopez has his foot on Taruda's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Taruda works his way back into a safe position though.
Taruda passes into half guard.
Taruda is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Lopez moves into full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taruda stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lopez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lopez is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Taruda actively working from the bottom here.
Still in half guard, Lopez seems content to control.
Lopez thows a huge punch but Taruda dodges it nicely.
Abuda Taruda overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Well, if Lopez is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lopez wants to stand up but Taruda is controlling the position.
Lopez not doing much here.
Taruda looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Lopez performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Miguel Lopez wasn't active enough on the ground.
Lopez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Taruda manages to avoid it.
Abuda Taruda is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Taruda misses with a takedown attempt
and Lopez counters with a left to the body.
Lopez misses with a hook
and Taruda counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Taruda.
Lopez controls Taruda momentarily but Taruda frees himself.
Taruda postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Taruda drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Lopez dives on top into guard.
Lopez stopping the sweep attempt from Taruda.
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 Abuda Taruda.
I think Taruda 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Abuda Taruda!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tom Fritz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Craig Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fritz comes to the cage accompanied by Metallica - Enter Sandman . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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157 lbs
11 - 10 - 0 |
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155 lbs
3 - 4 - 1 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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Decent boxing
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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
11 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tom Fritz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Craig Penn!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Penn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fritz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Penn tries to clinch
and Fritz counters with a takedown into side control.
Fritz fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Fritz trying to control the action but Penn is working from the bottom.
Penn struggling a bit here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fritz looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Fritz is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Penn has escaped the position, nice work there.
Fritz thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Penn is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Fritz off and has taken his back!
Penn controlling the position well here. Fritz rolled but Penn kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Fritz defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Penn is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Fritz with him. Fritz is trying to defend but Penn has an arm under the chin now! Fritz grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Craig Penn!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Norm Bates (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kristian Kelly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kelly is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Senses Fail - Bonecrusher. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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285 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Norm Bates!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kristian Kelly!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bates throws a poor cross that misses
and Kelly counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Kelly trying to control from half guard but Bates is working away.
Kelly passes to side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kelly scoring with punches and elbows.
Kelly sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Bates is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Kelly scores with a couple of short elbows.
Kelly wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Bates, who protects the arm well.
Kelly landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kelly thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Bates can't do much from the bottom here.
Kelly has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kelly lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Kelly moves into full mount!
Kelly swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Bates is now in Kelly's guard. A big mistake from Kelly there, giving up the dominant position!
Bates wants to control from the top but Kelly keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bates advances position into side control!
Kelly can't do much from the bottom here.
Bates tries to score with some ground and pound. Kelly controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Bates sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Kelly is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Kelly is looking to reverse the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bates cracks Kelly with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Kelly defending against the ground and pound.
Bates knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kelly on the ground.
Bates tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Kelly gets back to half guard.
Kelly moves into full guard.
Kelly lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Bates!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bates can't escape the position.
Kelly goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Bates turns into him and now he's in Kelly's guard.
Kelly is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bates is aware though and is defending well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kelly is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Bates with a nice head shot there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kristian Kelly dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Bates misses with a left hand
so Kelly counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Kelly drops back, looking for a kneebar! Bates looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Bates looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Bates!
Bates throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Kelly works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Bates misses with a head shot. Kelly uses the momentum to regain guard.
Bates with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kelly bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bates's guard.
Kelly stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bates swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kelly wants to control from the top but Bates keeps moving.
Kelly throwing strikes but missing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Kelly forces his way into half guard.
Bates keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kelly trying to control from half guard but Bates is working away.
Kelly is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bates doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kelly.
Bates regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Kelly.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kelly throwing strikes from guard but Bates blocks nicely.
Kelly thows a big elbow that misses.
Kelly looking to sit in guard and control but Bates gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Kelly looking to control but Bates passes into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Bates looks to land a strike but Kelly avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Bates trying to control the position from guard on top but Kelly is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bates throws a strike but Kelly rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Kelly sitting in guard here, content to control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kelly postures up in Bates's guard and throws a big left but Bates blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kristian Kelly showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Kelly fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bates sprawls well initially but Kelly persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Kelly has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Kelly throwing strikes here but Bates is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Kelly moves to take his opponent's back.
Kelly is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Bates defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Kelly's arms.
Bates is trying to stand back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bates avoids the strikes from Kelly.
Kelly working for the choke.
Bates is covering up but some of the strikes from Kelly are getting through and doing damage.
Bates avoids the strikes from Kelly.
Bates fending off the submission attempt from Kelly.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bates is trying to escape under a series of strikes and manages to escape from Kelly 's hooks.
Kelly forces the positional change into back control.
Bates defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Bates has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Even with his hooks in, Kelly manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Bates looking very determined here, making life difficult for Kelly.
Kelly working for a choke but Bates is defending well.
Kelly goes for a risky armbar from back mount and it's not paid off. Bates escapes and is now in half guard on top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kelly regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Bates.
Kristian Kelly has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kelly had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bates defends it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bates looking to sit in guard and control but Kelly gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kristian Kelly comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kelly 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 26:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kristian Kelly!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dennis Alkofer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Barrack Obama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Obama comes into a darkened arena with his song building. USA!USA!USA! kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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140 lbs
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133 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dennis Alkofer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Barrack Obama!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Obama drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Obama thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Obama has gone for a leg lock! Alkofer slips out almost immediately though and dives into Obama's guard.
Obama is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Alkofer rolls with it to try and escape but Obama cranks on the arm and Alkofer is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Barrack Obama!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bas Tard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Blitzkrieg Friedhelm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Friedhelm has chosen "Du Hast" by Rammstein as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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155 lbs
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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
11 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Bas Tard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Blitzkrieg Friedhelm!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Friedhelm tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tard was well out of range. Poor timing from Friedhelm.
Tard takes a swing at Friedhelm's ribcage but misses.
A right-left combo lands from Tard.
Tard fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Friedhelm looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Friedhelm throws a nice looking combination but Tard bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tard lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Friedhelm lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like Bas Tard has been cut.
No joy there for Friedhelm, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tard lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Friedhelm circles away quickly and effectively.
Friedhelm has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tard connects with a nice looking jab.
Friedhelm cracks Tard with an open hand slap.
A punch combination from Friedhelm misses.
Friedhelm smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Friedhelm misses with the combination.
Friedhelm looks to land a right hand but Tard moved out of range.
Tard lands a lovely overhand right.
Bas Tard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Friedhelm keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Friedhelm throws a nice looking combination but Tard bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tard connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Friedhelm momentarily.
Friedhelm swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Tard counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Tard slips a jab and a cross from Friedhelm.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tard with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Friedhelm looks gassed!
A jab from Tard does it's job there.
Friedhelm lands a slapping body shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tard. That's going to slow Friedhelm down.
Friedhelm rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tard moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Friedhelm misses with a combination
letting Tard counter with a right hand.
Tard wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Tard lunges at Friedhelm with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Friedhelm's hand.
Tard with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Tard lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Tard lands a jab to Friedhelm's midsection.
Tard pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Friedhelm back to the cage. Tard follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Tard fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Friedhelm walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Tard is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Tard fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Friedhelm looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Tard scores with a jab to the body.
Tard is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Tard throws a leg kick which misses Friedhelm's front leg but catches the back leg as Friedhelm tries to avoid it.
Friedhelm moves forwards but Tard connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Tard fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tard lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Friedhelm at a distance.
Friedhelm on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Tard lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Tard lands a nice leg kick that just misses Friedhelm's sensitive parts.
Friedhelm walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Tard moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Tard lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Friedhelm dodges the punch combination from Tard.
Tard throws a series of punches but Friedhelm avoids them all with ease.
Good standup being displayed there by Tard as he connects with a hook.
Friedhelm uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tard has time to react.
Tard moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Tard looks to land a combination. Friedhelm sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Tard lands with a nice body punch.
Friedhelm takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Tard ducks under a wild hook from Friedhelm.
Friedhelm fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tard throws a right hand that Friedhelm ducks under and follows up with a left that Friedhelm also avoids with ease.
Tard connects with a body shot that sends Friedhelm's belly button to the back.
Tard is working the combinations to good effect here.
Friedhelm takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tard scores with a jab to the body.
Tard connects with a body shot.
Tard with a nice cross.
Friedhelm looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tard scores with a nice head shot.
Friedhelm has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A jab from Friedhelm does it's job there.
Tard dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tard clobbers Friedhelm with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Friedhelm throws a hook but Tard avoids it easily.
Tard lands with a cross.
Friedhelm throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tard counters with a left to the body.
Friedhelm with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Tard to score with a decent uppercut.
Tard jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Tard sizes up Friedhelm with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Sloppy strikes from Friedhelm. Those never looked like landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Friedhelm swings widly with a right hand
and Tard counters with a stiff right hand.
Tard is looking to slow Friedhelm down with leg kicks.
Tard lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tard fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Friedhelm.
Friedhelm's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tard.
Tard is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Tard scores with a hook.
Tard takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nice body punch from Tard.
Tard scores with a leg kick.
Tard just misses with a punch to the body.
Friedhelm swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Tard counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Tard throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Friedhelm.
Friedhelm takes a jab right on the kisser.
A nice combination there by Tard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Friedhelm walks into a straight right hand from Tard.
Tard scores with a nice right hand.
Tard lands with a hook. Friedhelm tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Tard stuns Friedhelm with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bas Tard dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bas Tard's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Tard throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Friedhelm on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Tard digs a good hook to Friedhelm's body.
Tard is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Friedhelm can do to turn this around?
Friedhelm falls off balance throwing a combination
and Tard counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Tard scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Friedhelm throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nice cross by Tard.
Friedhelm rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tard moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Friedhelm takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Tard scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Tard scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Friedhelm might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Tard has got the better of the exchanges.
Tard connects with a single shot there.
Tard showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Friedhelm.
Friedhelm is breathing heavily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tard.
Friedhelm moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Friedhelm has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Friedhelm there as he acknowledges the shot.
Friedhelm fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tard manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tard bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Friedhelm's head backwards.
Tard lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tard.
Tard chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Tard lands a two punch combo.
Bas Tard is winning the standup battle so far.
Tard connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bas Tard is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Friedhelm doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Tard connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Friedhelm's hands.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tard. That's going to slow Friedhelm down.
Friedhelm showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tard.
Tard ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Tard dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tard lands a nice leg kick that just misses Friedhelm's sensitive parts.
Friedhelm doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A left and a right from Tard both land. Nice combination.
A big left from Friedhelm misses.
Tard scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Friedhelm takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Friedhelm looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Tard is looking to slow Friedhelm down with leg kicks.
Friedhelm misses with a double jab
and Tard counters with a two punch combo.
Tard scores with a hook.
Tard connects with a body shot that sends Friedhelm's belly button to the back.
Tard thumps Friedhelm with a low kick.
Friedhelm rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tard moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tard lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Tard fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tard.
Friedhelm fails to land with a series of punches.
Tard lands with a shot to the body.
Tard connects with a single shot there.
Friedhelm takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Friedhelm walks into a stiff left hand from Tard.
Tard feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Friedhelm's calf.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tard digs a good hook to Friedhelm's body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tard. Friedhelm does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tard with a jab.
Tard looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Friedhelm takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Tard scores with a jab to the head.
Friedhelm takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Friedhelm throws a big shot that misses.
Friedhelm swings widly with a right hand
and Tard connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tard throws a combination. Friedhelm tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Friedhelm takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tard jabs at Friedhelm's body.
Tard avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tard scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Tard takes a swing at Friedhelm's ribcage but misses.
Tard punishes Friedhelm's body with a nice straight punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tard lands a really nice looking cross but Friedhelm seems unphased.
Tard scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Friedhelm misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tard lands a jab to the head.
Tard lands with a good body shot.
Tard with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Friedhelm with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Tard to score with a decent uppercut.
Friedhelm has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tard.
Friedhelm takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Tard lands with a right hand.
Tard cracks a nice hook into Friedhelm's ribs.
Friedhelm throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tard counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tard digs a good hook to Friedhelm's body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Good leg kick by Tard there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Tard tests Friedhelm's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tard misses with a two punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bas Tard dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bas Tard's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Tard looks to score with a jab to the body but Friedhelm is just out of range.
Friedhelm rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tard moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The fighters circle momentarily. Tard darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Tard throws a series of strikes that have Friedhelm backpedaling.
Tard works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Friedhelm looks to land a combination but Tard avoids it well.
Friedhelm lands with an overhand left.
Tard lands with a nice body punch.
Tard staying out of range there.
Tard takes a swing at Friedhelm's ribcage but misses.
Tard throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Friedhelm sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Friedhelm takes a swing at Tard's ribcage but misses.
Tard rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Friedhelm moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Friedhelm was well out of range. Poor timing from Tard.
Friedhelm moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tard lands a jab to Friedhelm's midsection.
Tard lands an overhand right.
Friedhelm avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Friedhelm moves out of range of the strikes.
Tard misses with an uppercut. Friedhelm saw that one coming.
Friedhelm looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Friedhelm swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Tard counters with an inside leg kick.
Tard falls off balance throwing a combination
and Friedhelm counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Friedhelm throws a hook to the side of Tard's head but Tard sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tard thows a body shot but no joy.
Friedhelm misses with the combination.
Friedhelm throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Friedhelm lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tard circles away quickly and effectively.
Tard on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Tard misses the shot to the body.
Tard looks to score with a jab to the body but Friedhelm is just out of range.
Tard lunges at Friedhelm with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Friedhelm's hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Friedhelm throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tard counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Friedhelm rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tard counters with a stiff right hand.
Tard lands a nice shot that snaps Friedhelm's head back.
Friedhelm avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tard uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Friedhelm moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Tard lands a nice shot to the body.
Tard fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Friedhelm misses with a combination
and Tard counters with a slapping leg kick.
Friedhelm misses with an uppercut. Tard saw that one coming.
Tard throws a predictable looking body shot
and Friedhelm counters with a two punch combo.
Friedhelm throws a series of punches but Tard avoids them all with ease.
Sloppy strikes from Tard. Those never looked like landing.
Friedhelm misses with a body punch
and Tard counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tard cracks Friedhelm with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That kick from Tard tenderised Friedhelm's leg. Friedhelm is trying to keep his angry face on.
Tard scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Friedhelm steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tard.
Friedhelm throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tard.
Tard throws a nice outside leg kick.
Tard connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Friedhelm's hands.
Tard misses with a looping left.
Tard digs a good hook to Friedhelm's body.
Friedhelm looks to land a left hand but Tard moved out of range nicely.
Nice straight punches there by Tard. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Tard.
Tard throws a shot to the body.
Tard scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Nice defenses there by Tard.
Tard throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Friedhelm lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tard circles away quickly and effectively.
Tard slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nice shot lands for Tard.
Tard lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Friedhelm keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tard.
Bas Tard is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tard listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Friedhelm has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tard.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tard.
Friedhelm fails to land with a series of punches.
A punch lands to the side of Friedhelm 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Friedhelm staying out of range there.
Friedhelm throws a combination that misses
and Tard counters with a straight right hand.
Friedhelm dodges the punch combination from Tard.
Friedhelm misses with a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
No joy there for Friedhelm, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tard connects with a crisp jab.
Tard on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Tard works Friedhelm's body with a nice hook.
Friedhelm throws a hook but Tard avoids it easily.
Tard with a hook.
Blitzkrieg Friedhelm has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tard scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
And that's the end of the fight!
Bas Tard showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Tard has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 30:26
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:26
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bas Tard!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Cung Lau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Nelson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nelson is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by AFI - Totalimmortal. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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155 lbs
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165 lbs
8 - 5 - 1 |
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Dangerous knees
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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
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Cung Lau!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Jimmy Nelson!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lau wants to clinch but Nelson slips to the side
and Nelson counters with a single leg into guard. Lau didn't expect that.
Lau keeping moving, preventing Nelson from controlling successfully.
Nelson is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Lau keeping full guard, as Nelson tries to pass.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nelson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Nelson thows a big elbow that misses.
Nelson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lau swivels though and keeps the full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nelson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nelson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Nelson postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Lau is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Nelson, into his guard.
Nelson working for a triangle but Lau defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nelson looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Lau passes into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelson is looking to control Lau's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Nelson avoid being mounted?
Nelson trying to get back to full guard but Lau takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Nelson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Lau looking to control but Nelson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nelson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Nelson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Lau lands a nice hook to Nelson's body. Nelson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lau doesn't manage to clinch there - Nelson circles away.
Lau tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Nelson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nelson clobbers Lau with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Lau closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Lau slips a jab from Nelson.
Lau misses with a double jab
and Nelson counters with a right hand to the body.
Lau is looking to clinch.
Lau swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Nelson counters by clinching up.
Nelson manages to pull guard.
Lau won't allow Nelson to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lau tries to free his leg and advance position but Nelson is retaining full guard.
Nelson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Lau is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Nelson working for a triangle but Lau defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nelson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelson pulls Lau in close to prevent any damage.
Nelson looking to control.
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.
Lau avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Nelson wants to sweep here but Lau controlling him for the moment.
Lau has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nelson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jimmy Nelson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Lau uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nelson.
Lau throws a body punch but Nelson moves out of range.
Nelson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lau lands a jab to the nose.
Lau moves to clinch but Nelson breaks away
and Nelson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lau wants to clinch but Nelson slips to the side
and Nelson counters with a stiff right hand.
Lau wants to clinch up but Nelson keeps it at a distance.
Lau throws a predictable looking body shot
and Nelson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lau tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nelson was well out of range. Poor timing from Lau.
Lau scores with a crisp jab that stopped Nelson in his tracks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lau misses with a few strikes there.
Lau misses with a combination
enabling Nelson to counter with a crisp jab.
Nelson tries to clinch there but Lau circles away.
Nelson throws an off balance right hand
and Lau counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lau misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lau closes the distance but Nelson moves to the side
so Nelson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nelson stopping the sweep attempt from Lau.
Nelson is looking to work some ground and pound but Lau has wrist control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nelson works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Lau is defending against the submission attempts here by Nelson.
Nelson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Lau is trying to control but can't.
Lau blocking the ground and pound attempt from Nelson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelson wants to work for an arm triangle but Lau is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Nelson is trying to work for a kimura but Lau is defending well.
Lau is not content to let Nelson control the position.
Nelson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lau has managed to free his arm - good work.
Nelson is trying to work for a kimura but Lau is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Lau is in trouble now - Nelson has advanced to mount!
Lau stops Nelson from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Lau blocking the ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jimmy Nelson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Nelson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Nelson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Keanu Ikaika (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamie Douglas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ikaika kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Not Afraid. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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205 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Keanu Ikaika!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jamie Douglas!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Douglas avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ikaika misses with a lunging right hand
and Douglas counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Douglas missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Douglas has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Douglas wants to control from the top but Ikaika keeps moving.
Douglas is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Ikaika is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Douglas is controlling him.
Douglas thows a big elbow that misses.
Ikaika is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ikaika is looking to stand back up but Douglas counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Ikaika.
Douglas lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Ikaika tries to roll over but Douglas keeps him under control.
Douglas throwing shots but Ikaika is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Douglas uses his free foot to push down on Ikaika's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Ikaika.
Poor strikes thrown by Douglas there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Douglas looking to finish with strikes here!
Douglas throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Ikaika because Douglas loaded up on that one.
Douglas lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Douglas wants to control the pace but Ikaika is squirming around nicely.
Douglas 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Douglas misses with a head shot.
Ikaika is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Douglas tries to control but Ikaika wriggling away.
Ikaika holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Douglas tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Douglas looking to ground and pound but Ikaika is blocking nicely.
Ikaika on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ikaika tries to get out of the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Douglas throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Ikaika holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Douglas tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Douglas working the ground and pound effectively.
Douglas 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.
Douglas looking to finish with strikes here!
Douglas looking to control but Ikaika is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamie Douglas dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Ikaika throws an off balance right hand
and Douglas counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Douglas sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ikaika defending well though.
Douglas missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Douglas is looking to take a break and control but Ikaika is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ikaika blocking the ground and pound attempt from Douglas.
Douglas missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Douglas uses his free foot to push down on Ikaika's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Ikaika.
Ikaika avoids a series of strikes thrown by Douglas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Douglas scoring with strikes but Ikaika is staying in there.
Douglas looking to ground and pound but Ikaika is blocking nicely.
Douglas throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Douglas trying to control but Ikaika is having none of it.
Douglas is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Douglas misses with a head shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Douglas thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Douglas raining down hammerfists from mount.
Douglas trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Douglas punishing his opponent with strikes.
Douglas controlling the pace for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Douglas in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Douglas throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Douglas throws some wild stikes that Ikaika manages to avoid easily.
Ikaika is squirming around, avoiding Douglas's attempts to control the action.
Ikaika is in a horrible position here. Douglas smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Douglas tries to control but Ikaika wriggling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Douglas landing shots from mount.
Douglas sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Douglas throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Ikaika because Douglas loaded up on that one.
Douglas throwing strikes here but Ikaika is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamie Douglas showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Ikaika throws a shot to the body.
Douglas takes one on the button.
Douglas throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ikaika.
Douglas throws a combination that misses
and Douglas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ikaika lands a nice hook to Douglas's body. Douglas takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ikaika misses with a wild body shot.
Ikaika misses with a hook
and Douglas counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ikaika misses with a straight left.
Ikaika connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Decent striking displayed by Douglas there.
Ikaika swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Douglas fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ikaika looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ikaika missing with a left hand there. Douglas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ikaika misses with a lunging right hand
and Douglas counters by moving into the clinch.
Douglas misses with a punch to the body.
Ikaika breaks from the clinch.
Douglas looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Douglas takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The fighters circle momentarily. Ikaika darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Douglas closes the distance looking to clinch
and Ikaika counters with a left and a right that stings Douglas.
Ikaika thows a body shot but no joy.
Ikaika misses with a lunging right hand
and Douglas counters with a series of strikes. Ikaika will be more careful next time no doubt.
Ikaika missing with a left hand there. Douglas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Douglas lands with a nice body punch.
Douglas on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Douglas lands a lovely overhand right.
Douglas lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ikaika circles away quickly and effectively.
Keanu Ikaika seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ikaika loads up on a big right hand but Douglas slips the punch.
Douglas falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ikaika counters with a straight right hand.
Keanu Ikaika has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Douglas has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ikaika finds it's way round the side to connect with Douglas's head.
Jamie Douglas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ikaika scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Douglas doesn't seem bothered though.
Ikaika thows a body shot but no joy.
Douglas misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Douglas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Douglas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ikaika manages to avoid it.
Douglas throws a series of punches but Ikaika avoids them all with ease.
Ikaika walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Douglas is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Ikaika rather than just go for the knockout.
Douglas is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Douglas throws a right and a left that Ikaika avoids nicely.
Douglas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ikaika connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Douglas gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A swing and a miss from Ikaika.
Ikaika connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Ikaika cracks Douglas with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Douglas misses with a few strikes there.
A punch combination from Douglas misses.
Ikaika tries to bum rush Douglas with a series of wild strikes but Douglas uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Douglas jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Douglas closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A right-left combo lands from Douglas.
Ikaika dodges the punch combination from Douglas.
Douglas wants to clinch
and Ikaika counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Douglas tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ikaika misses with a left hand
and Douglas counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ikaika displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Douglas throws out the jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Douglas misses the target.
Ikaika looks to land a combination but Douglas avoids it well.
Ikaika throws out a loose jab but Douglas uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Douglas throws a series of punches but Ikaika avoids them all with ease.
Douglas tries to clinch
and Ikaika counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ikaika looks to score with a jab to the body but Douglas is just out of range.
Douglas takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ikaika throws a lazy right hand but Douglas sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ikaika scores with a body shot.
Ikaika missing with a left hand there. Douglas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Douglas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ikaika.
Douglas tries to clinch but Ikaika moves out of range.
Douglas takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Douglas misses with a wild combination.
Douglas throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ikaika scores with a body shot.
Jamie Douglas is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
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!
Ikaika throws a right hand that misses
and Douglas counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Douglas avoids the body shot from Ikaika.
And that's the end of the fight!
Keanu Ikaika showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Douglas 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 27:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 26:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jamie Douglas!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jason Handcock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dylan Carson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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155 lbs
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163 lbs
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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
13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jason Handcock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dylan Carson!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carson circles away from the clinch attempt
so Carson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Carson trying to control the position from guard on top but Handcock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Carson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Carson's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Carson tries to free his leg and advance position but Handcock is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Handcock looking for a sweep. Not yet Handcock, not yet.
Carson wants to control from the top but Handcock keeps moving.
Dylan Carson has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Carson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Handcock manages to avoid it.
Nice straight punches there by Carson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Carson.
Carson lands a head shot.
Carson throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Handcock was covering up waiting for the punch and Carson finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Carson throwing strikes but missing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carson trying to control the position from guard on top but Handcock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Carson wants to pass the guard but Handcock is keeping the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Handcock is on top in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carson wants to hit a switch here but Handcock passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Carson there!
Carson wants to hold on but Handcock pushes him away.
Carson is wriggling around trying to escape.
Carson gets back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Carson regains full guard. Nicely done.
Carson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Handcock is aware though and is defending well.
Carson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Carson wants to stand and escape but Handcock is having none of it.
Carson pulls Handcock in close to his closed guard and prevents Handcock from doing any damage or advancing position.
Carson has his foot on Handcock's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Handcock works his way back into a safe position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dylan Carson dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Handcock tries to clinch but Carson moves away
and Handcock takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jason Handcock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Handcock throws a combination that misses
and Carson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Carson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Carson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Carson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Handcock sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Handcock ducks under a wild hook from Carson.
Carson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Carson cracks Handcock with an open hand slap.
Handcock closes the distance looking to clinch
and Carson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Carson misses the shot to the body.
Handcock stalks Carson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Carson's face. Carson staggers backwards, shaken.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carson lands a jab to Handcock's midsection.
Handcock throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Handcock takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Handcock closes the distance looking to clinch
and Carson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Carson throws a jab when Handcock was well out of range.
Handcock misses the body punch
and Carson counters with a nice body shot.
Handcock avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Carson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Handcock tries to clinch up
and Carson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Handcock misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Carson.
Handcock looks to clinch
and Carson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Handcock throws a poor cross that misses
letting Carson counter with a right hand.
It looks like Jason Handcock has been cut.
Handcock throws a poor cross that misses
and Carson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Handcock steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Carson.
Handcock moves to clinch but Carson breaks away
and Carson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Handcock tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Handcock takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dylan Carson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
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!
Handcock misses with the combination.
Carson throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Handcock to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carson swings for the body but Handcock moves out of range.
Carson scores with a nice strike.
Handcock walks into a left hand.
Carson scores with a sloppy right hand. Handcock should have avoided that one.
Handcock throws a left and a right that both miss
and Handcock takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Carson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Handcock was well out of range. Poor timing from Carson.
Handcock wants to clinch but Carson slips to the side
and Carson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Carson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Carson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Handcock as he avoids it easily.
Handcock tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Carson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Handcock thinking.
Jason Handcock is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Handcock scores with a one two! Carson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
The fighters circle momentarily. Carson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Handcock closes the distance looking to clinch
and Handcock takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Carson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Handcock counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Handcock tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Carson to counter with a crisp jab.
Carson lands an overhand right.
Handcock tries to clinch but Carson moves away
and Carson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Carson cracks Handcock with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Carson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Carson takes a swing at Handcock's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dylan Carson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jason Handcock's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Handcock throws a sloppy body shot
and Carson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Handcock moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Handcock closes the distance but Carson moves to the side
and Carson counters with a nice body shot.
Carson just misses with a punch to the body.
Carson lands with a straight right. Handcock didn't see that one coming.
Carson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Carson throws out a powerful jab.
Carson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Handcocks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Carson jabs at Handcock's body.
Handcock throws an off balance right hand
and Carson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carson misses with a hook
and Handcock counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carson throws a hook but Handcock blocks it.
Carson throws a right hand that misses
and Handcock counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Handcock tries to clinch but Carson moves away
and Carson counters with a two punch combo.
Handcock misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Carson counters with a takedown into side control.
Carson is putting a hurting on Handcock here, landing some big shots from side control.
Handcock trying to remain calm as Carson controls from the top position.
Carson creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Handcock sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Handcock stops Carson from passing to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Handcock is trying to get back to half guard.
Carson looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Handcock is avoiding damage well.
Handcock is trying to escape the position but Carson is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ground and pound from Carson seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Handcock takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Carson passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Handcock!
Carson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Carson wants to control the pace but Handcock is squirming around nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carson controlling the position easily from mount.
Carson misses with some ground and pound and Handcock recovers position to half guard.
Jason Handcock has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Handcock knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Carson on the ground.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Carson thows a huge punch but Handcock dodges it nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dylan Carson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Carson 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dylan Carson!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Master Shuai jiao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mohammad Lowal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Shuai jiao might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Everything in its right place- Radio Head. Lowal has chosen KING KING KING as his entrance music. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Master Shuai jiao!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mohammad Lowal!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shuai jiao tried to score with a low kick but Lowal checks it.
Shuai jiao attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Shuai jiao attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Shuai jiao takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Shuai jiao scores with a spinning back kick!
Shuai jiao lands a leg kick that knocks Lowal off balance momentarily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Shuai jiao.
Shuai jiao gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Lowal stays in close to Shuai jiao's body and controls the position.
Shuai jiao keeping full guard, as Lowal tries to pass.
Lowal won't allow Shuai jiao to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lowal controlling from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Shuai jiao is looking to stand up but Lowal isn't so interested in that idea.
Lowal is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Shuai jiao lands a head kick. Lowal smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Shuai jiao moves out of range of the strikes.
Lowal misses with a hook.
Lowal connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Shuai jiao's hands.
Some wild striking there from Lowal.
Lowal dodges the punch combination from Shuai jiao.
Lowal stalks Shuai jiao and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Shuai jiao's face. Shuai jiao staggers backwards, shaken.
Master Shuai jiao is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Shuai jiao avoids a punch combination nicely.
Shuai jiao displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lowal.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shuai jiao finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Lowal will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Shuai jiao throws a front kick aimed at Lowal's knee but Lowal avoids it well.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Shuai jiao lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Lowal has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lowal and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Shuai jiao fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Shuai jiao chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Some wild striking there from Shuai jiao.
Shuai jiao feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lowal's calf.
Shuai jiao tries a low kick but Lowal avoids it.
Lowal misses with a body punch
and Shuai jiao counters with an inside leg kick.
Shuai jiao lands a front kick.
Shuai jiao dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lowal. That did some damage!
Lowal looks gassed!
Good exchange - Shuai jiao coming out on top.
Lowal checks a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shuai jiao scores with the left hand. Lowal knows he should have avoided that one.
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!
Shuai jiao 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.
That kick from Shuai jiao tenderised Lowal's leg. Lowal is trying to keep his angry face on.
A nice inside leg kick there by Shuai jiao. That's going to slow Lowal down.
Shuai jiao throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Shuai jiao throws a head kick that misses.
Shuai jiao fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lowal has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Shuai jiao dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Shuai jiao lands a nice looking body kick.
Shuai jiao throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Lowal's head.
Shuai jiao dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lowal. That did some damage!
Shuai jiao lands with a slapping head kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Shuai jiao lands with a kick to the temple. Lowal shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Shuai jiao connects with a looping right hand.
A chopping leg kick lands by Shuai jiao.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Master Shuai jiao dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Lowal stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Shuai jiao.
Lowal throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lowal tries to move into range but Shuai jiao moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Shuai jiao attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Shuai jiao misses with a leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Shuai jiao.
Master Shuai jiao is winning the standup battle so far.
Shuai jiao connects with a high kick.
Lowal misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Shuai jiao scores with a leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Shuai jiao.
Lowal takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lowal is breathing heavily.
Shuai jiao throws a leg kick which misses Lowal's front leg but catches the back leg as Lowal tries to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shuai jiao throws a head kick that half lands.
Shuai jiao throws a nice outside leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Shuai jiao.
Shuai jiao scores with a nice head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shuai jiao scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Shuai jiao there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Shuai jiao plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Shuai jiao moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That kick from Shuai jiao tenderised Lowal's leg. Lowal is trying to keep his angry face on.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Shuai jiao. Lowal shrugs it off though.
Shuai jiao connects with a leg kick. Lowal looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Nice uppercut there from Shuai jiao.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shuai jiao with a jab.
Lowal sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Shuai jiao is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Shuai jiao lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Shuai jiao lands a head kick!
A nice leg kick lands there from Shuai jiao.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shuai jiao lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Lowal takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Shuai jiao fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lowal.
Jab from Shuai jiao.
Shuai jiao cracks the inside of Lowal's front leg.
Shuai jiao scores with a sloppy right hand. Lowal should have avoided that one.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Shuai jiao throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lowal on the side of the head.
Mohammad Lowal is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Shuai jiao throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Shuai jiao throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Shuai jiao scores with a leg kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Shuai jiao - that will leave a mark!
Shuai jiao feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lowal's calf.
A lazy left from Shuai jiao finds it's target.
Lowal takes a head kick and keeps coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shuai jiao jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Shuai jiao fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A slapping body kick lands there for Shuai jiao.
Lowal's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Shuai jiao pushes Lowal away with a front kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Shuai jiao.
Shuai jiao with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Shuai jiao throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Lowal's head.
Shuai jiao lands a leg kick that knocks Lowal off balance momentarily.
Shuai jiao connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lowal. Lowal circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That kick from Shuai jiao tenderised Lowal's leg. Lowal is trying to keep his angry face on.
Lowal throws a predictable looking body shot
and Shuai jiao counters with a nice low kick that buckles Lowal's knee momentarily.
Shuai jiao dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lowal. That did some damage!
Lowal misses with a left hand
and Shuai jiao counters with a thumping low kick.
Lowal takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shuai jiao scores with a leg kick.
Shuai jiao is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lowal can do to turn this around?
A good leg kick by Shuai jiao.
Shuai jiao with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Shuai jiao lands with a thumping leg kick.
Shuai jiao scores with a jab to the head.
Jab by Shuai jiao.
Shuai jiao lands with an uppercut that bounces Lowal off the cage and back into rage.
Shuai jiao throws a good cross that connects.
Lowal misses with an uppercut
and Shuai jiao finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Lowal has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Shuai jiao.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Shuai jiao lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lowal's sensitive parts.
Shuai jiao scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Shuai jiao with a hook.
Lowal throws a right hand that misses
and Shuai jiao counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Master Shuai jiao dominated that second 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.
Jab, jab by Shuai jiao - just one landing.
Mohammad Lowal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shuai jiao leaves Lowal with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Shuai jiao misses with a low kick.
Lowal throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Shuai jiao counters with a body kick that stops Lowal in his tracks momentarily.
A good leg kick by Shuai jiao.
A thudding body kick lands there by Shuai jiao!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Lowal crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Shuai jiao - the referee stops the clock and Lowal gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Shuai jiao. Lowal manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Shuai jiao throws a nice inside leg kick.
Shuai jiao cracks Lowal with an open hand slap.
Shuai jiao connects with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lowal takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Shuai jiao lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Lowal takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Shuai jiao cracks a nice hook into Lowal's ribs.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Shuai jiao, as that shot connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lowal rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Shuai jiao moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Shuai jiao lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Lowal takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Shuai jiao lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Shuai jiao connects with a nice looking jab.
Lowal on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Shuai jiao cracks the inside of Lowal's front leg.
Lowal has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Good exchange - Shuai jiao coming out on top.
Shuai jiao feints and then cracks Lowal's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lowal down.
Shuai jiao is looking to slow Lowal down with leg kicks.
Shuai jiao lands a leg kick that knocks Lowal off balance momentarily.
Lowal takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Lowal misses with a left hand
and Shuai jiao counters with a straight right hand.
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!
A nice inside leg kick there by Shuai jiao. That's going to slow Lowal down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shuai jiao scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lowal takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Shuai jiao lands with a nice body kick.
Shuai jiao is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Jab by Shuai jiao.
Lowal has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Shuai jiao finds it's way round the side to connect with Lowal's head.
Shuai jiao lands the left hand.
Good leg kick by Shuai jiao there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A jab lands there for Shuai jiao.
Shuai jiao lands a head kick. Lowal smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A slapping body kick lands there for Shuai jiao.
Lowal has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Shuai jiao.
Shuai jiao moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Lowal tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Shuai jiao.
Shuai jiao is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Shuai jiao pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Shuai jiao fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Shuai jiao lands with a kick to the ribs.
A punch lands to the side of Lowal 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Shuai jiao dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lowal. That did some damage!
Lowal takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Shuai jiao chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Shuai jiao scores with a leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Shuai jiao.
Shuai jiao moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Lowal gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Shuai jiao dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lowal. That did some damage!
Shuai jiao scoring well with a low kick there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shuai jiao jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Shuai jiao fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jab from Shuai jiao.
Shuai jiao lands with a thumping leg kick.
Shuai jiao lands a head kick. Lowal smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That kick from Shuai jiao tenderised Lowal's leg. Lowal is trying to keep his angry face on.
Shuai jiao fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lowal.
Shuai jiao lands with a hook. Lowal tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Shuai jiao scores with a head kick. Lowal tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Shuai jiao throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Shuai jiao scores with a jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Shuai jiao connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Shuai jiao buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Shuai jiao looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Master Shuai jiao clearly takes that round.
That's time! Shuai jiao's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A decent looking cross lands there for Shuai jiao.
Lowal on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Lowal on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Lowal checks the leg kick nicely there.
A shot to the body from Lowal misses
letting Shuai jiao counter with a right hand.
Shuai jiao cracks the inside of Lowal's front leg.
Lowal moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Lowal falls off balance throwing a combination
and Shuai jiao counters with a straight right hand.
Lowal on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Shuai jiao throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Shuai jiao looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lowal is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Shuai jiao lands a high kick!
Lowal is rocked!
Shuai jiao scores with a nice strike.
Lowal is still on wobbly legs! Can Shuai jiao finish him?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shuai jiao cracks the inside of Lowal's front leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shuai jiao lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lowal's sensitive parts.
Shuai jiao thumps Lowal with a low kick.
Lowal seems to have recovered his senses.
Shuai jiao lands a head kick. Lowal smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Shuai jiao! Lowal is out on his feet! Shuai jiao rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Lowal is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Lowal is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Master Shuai jiao!
Master Shuai jiao retains his light heavyweight title!
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