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ROF 10 - Poni Mo'i PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tron Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bee Peeen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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146 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tron Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bee Peeen!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice straight punches there by Peeen. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Peeen.
It looks like Tron Johnson has been cut.
Johnson moves out of range as Peeen strikes.
Peeen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Johnson manages to avoid it.
Johnson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Peeen pinned against the cage. Peeen gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A swing and a miss from Peeen.
Peeen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A swing and a miss from Peeen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Peeen as he jumps to the side.
Peeen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Johnson.
Johnson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Peeen's waist but Peeen gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Johnson off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tron Johnson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Peeen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Johnson was well out of range. Poor timing from Peeen.
Johnson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Peeen.
Peeen takes a swing at Johnson's ribcage but misses.
That's two 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.
Peeen misses the shot to the body.
Nice combo by Peeen! Oh, that's hurt him - Johnson falls to the canvas and Peeen follows him into side control.
Johnson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Peeen cracks Johnson with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Peeen working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Johnson wants to get back to full guard.
Johnson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Peeen.
Johnson is looking to improve his position.
Peeen winds up and cracks Johnson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Johnson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Peeen lands strikes from half guard.
Johnson is looking for a sweep. Peeen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Peeen there.
Peeen prevents Johnson from improving his position.
Peeen takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Peeen is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Johnson is just riding it out for now. Peeen eventually gives up the hold.
Peeen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Johnson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Peeen missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Johnson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Peeen.
Peeen prevents Johnson from improving his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bee Peeen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tron Johnson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
A jab from Peeen misses.
Johnson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Peeen looks to score with a jab to the body but Johnson is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peeen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Johnson was well out of range. Poor timing from Peeen.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Peeen looks to land a right hand but Johnson moved out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peeen swinging wilding here.
Peeen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Peeen throws a right hand that Johnson ducks under and follows up with a left that Johnson also avoids with ease.
Johnson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Tron Johnson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Peeen misses with a straight left.
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.
Peeen misses with a wild combination.
Peeen misses with a double jab.
Bee Peeen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A big left from Peeen misses.
Peeen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Peeen is looking to clinch but Johnson is avoiding it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peeen tests Johnson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Johnson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Peeen is fending him off so far but Johnson persists. Nope, Peeen circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tron Johnson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A punch lands to the side of Johnson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Peeen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Peeen connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Johnson momentarily.
Tron Johnson's cut is getting worse.
Peeen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Johnson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Peeen is fending him off so far but Johnson persists. Nope, Peeen circles away and we're back to standing.
Peeen wants to clinch up but Johnson keeps it at a distance.
Bee Peeen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Johnson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Peeen.
Johnson tries for a takedown but Peeen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Peeen waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Johnson.
Peeen doesn't manage to clinch there - Johnson circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bee Peeen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Tron Johnson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Peeen with a hook.
Nice takedown defense from Peeen. No joy for Johnson on that attempt.
Bee Peeen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Peeen swinging wilding here.
Johnson gets the takedown into side control.
Johnson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Johnson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Johnson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Johnson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peeen struggling a bit here.
Johnson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Peeen keeps working.
Peeen manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Johnson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Peeen is just riding it out for now. Johnson eventually gives up the hold.
Johnson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Peeen defends it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Peeen makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Peeen.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Peeen can do anything to dispel that myth.
Johnson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Peeen throws some shots to the body, keeping his opponent honest.
Peeen has Johnson pulled in close to control his posture.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peeen throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Peeen throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Peeen keeping moving, preventing Johnson from controlling successfully.
Peeen looking for a sweep. Not yet Peeen, not yet.
Peeen throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
A swing and a miss from Peeen.
Johnson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Peeen swivels and escapes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Johnson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Peeen.
Johnson swats away the attempt to clinch by Peeen.
Peeen throws a right and a left that Johnson avoids nicely.
Peeen lands a nice shot that snaps Johnson's head back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Johnson moves out of range as Peeen strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bee Peeen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Peeen 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 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bee Peeen!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sinya Asaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Imran Shaah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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180 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sinya Asaki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Imran Shaah!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shaah fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Imran Shaah seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shaah tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Asaki paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Shaah shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Asaki pinned against the cage. Asaki gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Asaki swats away the attempt to clinch by Shaah.
Shaah will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Sinya Asaki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Imran Shaah.
Shaah looks for a takedown but Asaki sprawls well.
Asaki keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Asaki avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shaah scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Asaki throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Asaki tries to bench press Shaah off him but Shaah keeps the position.
Asaki looking for a sweep but Shaah has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Shaah raining down shots from the mount!
Shaah has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Asaki can't escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Asaki is breathing heavily.
Shaah with the ground and pound from mount.
Asaki tries to reverse the position but Shaah maintains control.
Shaah has hold of Asaki's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Asaki manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Asaki takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shaah connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Shaah lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shaah pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Asaki is looking to get to half guard.
Shaah sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Shaah cracks Asaki with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Shaah is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Asaki defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Shaah.
Shaah trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Shaah landing strikes from the mount and Asaki is in trouble!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shaah landing strikes from the mount and Asaki is in trouble!
Asaki wants to hold on but Shaah pushes him away.
Shaah scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Shaah trying to control but Asaki is having none of it.
Shaah pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Shaah.
A nice elbow there by Shaah.
Asaki is rocked!
Asaki takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Shaah's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Imran Shaah!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ikky Tevez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Readen Bugle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ikky Tevez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Readen Bugle!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bugle misses with a takedown attempt - Tevez sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Bugle looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Tevez is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Bugle is looking to stand up but Tevez won't let him.
Bugle preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tevez is working hard here to advance position.
Tevez seems keen to control Bugle's posture.
Bugle with a flurry of punches that miss.
Tevez avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Tevez wants to improve his position but instead Bugle has moved into half guard.
Bugle wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tevez keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bugle wants to clinch up but Tevez keeps it at a distance.
Bugle shoots in for a double leg but Tevez sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bugle shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tevez as he jumps to the side.
Ikky Tevez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Readen Bugle.
Tevez closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Tevez scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Tevez seems to be looking for submissions.
Tevez is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Tevez missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Tevez throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bugle trying to control but Tevez postures up.
Bugle makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bugle.
Tevez is breathing heavily.
Bugle thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Bugle not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Tevez has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Tevez scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Bugle working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tevez doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tevez manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tevez preventing the sweep.
Tevez slips nicely into half guard.
Bugle punching from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tevez has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Tevez sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Tevez knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bugle on the ground.
Tevez unloading with bombs!
Tevez with the ground and pound from mount.
Bugle takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Tevez has hold of Bugle's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Bugle manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Bugle is desperately trying to improve his position but Tevez has a good base and remains in mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tevez controlling his opponent.
A nice elbow there by Tevez.
Bugle can't escape the position.
Bugle is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Tevez working the ground and pound effectively.
Tevez lands with some strikes.
Bugle is desperately trying to improve his position but Tevez has a good base and remains in mount.
Tevez with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ikky Tevez dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Tevez darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Bugle trying to control from the bottom.
Tevez lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Bugle looking for submissions off his back.
Tevez looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tevez lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tevez working the head and body with strikes.
Tevez works his way into full mount!
Tevez working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Tevez with good strikes from the mount here!
Tevez controlling from the full mount.
Bugle is looking to get to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tevez scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Bugle?
Tevez with the ground and pound from mount.
Bugle working to try and regain half guard.
Tevez is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Bugle has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Tevez has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Bugle's face.
Bugle regains half guard.
Bugle gets full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tevez won't allow Bugle to sweep him here.
Tevez stands up over Bugle, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Tevez not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Bugle is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Bugle has momentary wrist control but Tevez slips an elbow through the middle.
Bugle controls Tevez momentarily but Tevez frees himself.
Tevez keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bugle's head.
Bugle 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.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Bugle tries to clinch up.
Tevez closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Tevez prevents Bugle from escaping the position.
Tevez wants to stand but Bugle is controlling his arm.
Tevez stands up.
Bugle doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Tevez counters with a takedown into side control.
Tevez trying to control the action but Bugle is working from the bottom.
Tevez working the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ikky Tevez dominated that second round.
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. This is the final round!
Bugle doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Tevez counters with a shoot takedown. Bugle fights it but they end up in guard.
Tevez wants to control from the top but Bugle keeps moving.
Tevez won't allow Bugle to sweep him here.
Tevez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bugle not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Tevez passes Bugle's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Tevez working the head and body with strikes.
Bugle gets back to full guard.
Bugle is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tevez throwing strikes but missing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bugle being controlled here, momentarily.
Bugle doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Ikky Tevez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bugle keeping moving, preventing Tevez from controlling successfully.
Tevez thows a big elbow that misses.
Tevez wants to control from the top but Bugle keeps moving.
Tevez wants to stand but Bugle is controlling his posture from full guard.
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.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Bugle wants to clinch but Tevez slips to the side
and Tevez counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Bugle's guard now.
Tevez working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Tevez cracks Bugle with a solid left hand.
Bugle avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Tevez passes Bugle's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Tevez stops Bugle from getting back to his feet.
Tevez drops an elbow to the side of Bugle's head.
Bugle avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Tevez.
Bugle is trying to stand back up but Tevez is controlling him
Tevez throwing shots but Bugle is blocking nicely.
Bugle wants to control but Tevez is keeping busy.
Bugle misses with some strikes from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tevez stalling.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Bugle wants to clinch
and Tevez counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Bugle trying to hold on to Tevez's head to control him but Tevez postures up.
Tevez is looking for a kimura here.
Tevez sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bugle defending well though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bugle is trying to stand up here but Tevez is controlling him well.
Tevez is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Bugle is trying to stand up here but Tevez is controlling him well.
Bugle moves into full guard.
Tevez scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Bugle fails with the takedown
and Tevez counters with a shoot takedown. Bugle fights it but they end up in guard.
Readen Bugle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tevez throws and elbow that misses. Bugle uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Tevez's guard. Nice move by Bugle!
Ikky Tevez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tevez controlling the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ikky Tevez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Tevez 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 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ikky Tevez!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Albert Rodriguez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mario Turk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Turk has chosen Y'all must've forgot as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Albert Rodriguez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mario Turk!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rodriguez gets a clinch.
Turk wants to get back to striking at distance but Rodriguez won't allow it.
Rodriguez tries to land a knee to the head but Turk blocks with his arms.
Rodriguez with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Rodriguez has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Turk is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Rodriguez tries to score a body lock takedown but Turk shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Rodriguez has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Turk is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Albert Rodriguez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rodriguez looking to throw knees to the head but Turk is blocking nicely.
Rodriguez using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Turk has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rodriguez tries to land a knee to the head but Turk blocks with his arms.
Rodriguez is trying to drag Turk to the mat but Turk just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Rodriguez with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Rodriguez misses with a knee to the head.
Rodriguez with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Rodriguez has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Turk avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rodriguez misses with a knee strike.
Rodriguez is breathing heavily.
Rodriguez misses with a knee strike.
Rodriguez tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rodriguez has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Turk avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Rodriguez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Turk.
Turk wants to get back to striking at distance but Rodriguez won't allow it.
Turk pulls guard.
Turk is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turk is trying to keep Rodriguez in close.
Turk manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Turk with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Rodriguez on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Rodriguez tries to get out of the position.
Turk 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.
Rodriguez is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Turk looking to control but Rodriguez is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Rodriguez is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Turk controlling from mount.
Turk is going olschool here, as he tries to force Rodriguez to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Rodriguez shrugs it off.
Turk avoids the attempt from Rodriguez to control.
Turk controlling from the full mount.
Turk trying to control but Rodriguez is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turk prevents Rodriguez from getting the reversal.
Turk throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Turk looking to ground and pound but Rodriguez is blocking nicely.
Turk avoids the attempt from Rodriguez to control.
Rodriguez wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Turk.
Rodriguez tries to buck Turk off but he can't manage it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Rodriguez wants to hold on but Turk pushes him away.
Rodriguez is desperately trying to improve his position but Turk has a good base and remains in mount.
Turk has hold of Rodriguez's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Rodriguez manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Rodriguez is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Turk trying to control but Rodriguez is having none of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rodriguez wants to control but Turk is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mario Turk dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Rodriguez takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Turk avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rodriguez is looking to clinch but Turk is avoiding it.
Turk thuds his right hand into Rodriguez's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
It looks like Albert Rodriguez has been cut.
Turk closes the distance and clinches up with Rodriguez, looking for a takedown. Turk pushes Rodriguez against the cage but Rodriguez circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Turk swats away the attempt to clinch by Rodriguez.
Rodriguez clinches with his opponent.
Rodriguez tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Turk wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rodriguez has him pressed against the cage.
Rodriguez lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Turk gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Rodriguez.
Turk wants to get back to striking at distance but Rodriguez won't allow it.
Rodriguez tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Turk stops a takedown attempt from Rodriguez.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Turk wants to break free but Rodriguez has control.
Rodriguez tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rodriguez with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodriguez landing knees to the head.
Rodriguez has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Turk is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Albert Rodriguez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rodriguez looking to throw knees to the head but Turk is blocking nicely.
Turk wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rodriguez has him pressed against the cage.
Turk pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Turk lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Turk connects with a looping right hand.
Turk lands with a right that hurts Rodriguez. Rodriguez looks to clinch but Turk throws a short knee that drops Rodriguez. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Mario Turk!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between TJ Duarte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Xavier Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Powerman 5000 - Drop The Bombshell. Xavier Gracie has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, TJ Duarte!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Xavier Gracie!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like TJ Duarte has been cut.
Duarte throws a combination that misses
and Gracie cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Duarte throws a left and a right that both miss
and Gracie counters with a combination of strikes to the head and body that crumple Duarte!
Duarte is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gracie lands a big elbow - Duarte is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Gracie!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Xavier Gracie!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mark Stevenson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Junior Key (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mark Stevenson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Junior Key's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mark Stevenson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Junior Key!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Key pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Key misses with a looping left.
Key doesn't manage to clinch there - Stevenson circles away.
Stevenson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Nice sprawl there from Key as Stevenson shoots in.
Stevenson avoids the head kick by Key.
Key swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Key misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Key looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Stevenson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Stevenson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Key wants to stand but Stevenson has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Key missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Stevenson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Key throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Stevenson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stevenson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Key can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Key gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Key gets the takedown into side control.
Key looks gassed!
Stevenson manages to get back to half guard.
Stevenson actively working from the bottom here.
Stevenson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Key sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Stevenson defending well though.
Key is nestled in close to Stevenson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Key is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Stevenson defends it well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Stevenson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Stevenson working for a triangle but Key defends it easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stevenson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Key cracks Stevenson with a solid left hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Key throws a big right hand that misses.
Key drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Key as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Stevenson screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Key! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Junior Key!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between DJ Denn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and marlo froch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). froch has chosen Can't be touched as his entrance music. marlo froch has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, DJ Denn!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, marlo froch!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Denn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from froch.
Denn looks for a takedown but froch sprawls well.
froch throws the kick towards the body but Denn avoids it.
froch stuns Denn with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Denn is on the wrong end of a nice combination from froch.
It looks like DJ Denn has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
froch throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
froch lands a jab to Denn's midsection.
Denn is breathing heavily.
froch lands a jab to Denn's midsection.
froch steps into range and cracks Denn with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Denn flops backwards and froch dives into his guard looking to finish!
Denn is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Denn can't keep his opponent in guard - froch advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Oh Denn is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
froch stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Denn seems to have got his legs back now.
froch attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
froch throws an overhand right that has Denn reeling! froch follows up with more punches and Denn is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). marlo froch!
marlo froch is the new lightweight champion!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brad Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Freddy Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Bleed - Meshuggah. Lee is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Everything in its right place- Radio Head. Freddy Lee has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Brad Johnson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Freddy Lee!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson misses with a wild combination.
Nice takedown defense from Johnson. No joy for Lee on that attempt.
Lee tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Johnson swivels and escapes.
Lee looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Johnson!
Lee pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Johnson can't escape the position.
Johnson is working hard here to advance position.
Lee jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Johnson manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Johnson is looking for a sweep.
Lee working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Johnson prevents Lee from moving into mount.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Johnson throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson manages to get back to half guard.
Johnson is looking for a sweep. Lee is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Johnson is trying to control but can't.
Lee is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Johnson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Lee is trying to work for a kimura but Johnson is defending well.
Lee wants to pass the guard but Johnson is defending well.
Johnson flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Johnson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Johnson keeping full guard, as Lee tries to pass.
Johnson throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
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.
Lee slips nicely into half guard.
Johnson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Johnson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Lee's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Lee's back!
Lee breaks Johnson's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Lee stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Johnson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Johnson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Johnson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Johnson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
Johnson is looking for a triangle but Lee pushes his legs off easily.
Johnson throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Lee passes into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson misses with some strikes from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Lee shoots in but no luck this time.
Brad Johnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Freddy Lee.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Lee.
Johnson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Lee is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Johnson striking off his back but it's not causing Lee any problems.
Lee slips nicely into half guard.
Johnson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Lee's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Lee's back!
Johnson softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Lee manages to reverse the position and now he's in Johnson's guard. Nice work there by Lee.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee passes Johnson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Lee seems to be working for a kimura but Johnson defends the submission attempt.
Lee is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Johnson sees it coming and defends easily.
Lee is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Johnson trying to control but Lee postures up.
Johnson holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Lee looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Lee is working for a kimura but Johnson is defending it quite comfortably.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Freddy Lee dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Good leg kick by Johnson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Johnson feints and as Lee raises his hands in defense, Johnson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Johnson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Johnson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lee working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Johnson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Johnson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Johnson is pushing down on Lee's leg trying to pass to half guard. Lee is fighting to maintain full guard but Johnson has managed to sneak the leg through.
Lee makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Lee.
Lee has his foot on Johnson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Johnson works his way back into a safe position though.
Johnson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Johnson trying to control but Lee is working from the bottom.
Johnson preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Johnson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Johnson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Johnson scoring with some ground and pound.
Johnson wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving.
Lee avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Lee had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Johnson is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Lee Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Johnson's back instead.
Johnson wants to get back to his feet.
Lee doesn't have the hooks in and Johnson manages to turn into his guard.
Johnson looking to pass the guard.
Lee is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee looking for a guillotine here but Johnson defends easily.
Lee is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Johnson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Lee is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Johnson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Lee is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Freddy Lee has got the better of the ground game so far.
Johnson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Johnson landing with the ground and pound.
Johnson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Lee wants to sweep but no luck.
Lee looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Johnson lands a couple of digs.
Johnson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Johnson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lee swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lee looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Johnson tries to free his leg and advance position but Lee is retaining full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Johnson is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Lee Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Johnson's back instead.
Lee is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Johnson has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Lee doesn't have the hooks in and Johnson manages to turn into his guard.
Johnson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Johnson landing some decent shots from guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johnson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Freddy Lee 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!
Lee fails with the takedown
and Johnson counters with a takedown into side control.
Lee gets back to half guard.
Lee looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Johnson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Lee with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Johnson prevents Lee from improving his position.
Johnson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Lee tries to roll over but Johnson keeps him under control.
Johnson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Lee tries to get to full guard but Johnson has control of the leg.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee regains full guard. Nicely done.
Johnson pushing down on Lee's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Johnson looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Lee is pressing down on Johnson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Lee working for a triangle but Johnson defends it easily.
Johnson lands a couple of digs.
Lee throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Johnson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lee works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Lee is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Lee looking for a guillotine here but Johnson defends easily.
Lee throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Johnson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Johnson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson thows a big elbow that misses.
Johnson looking to pass the guard.
Lee looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Lee is looking for a triangle but Johnson pushes his legs off easily.
Lee has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Johnson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Lee keeping moving, preventing Johnson from controlling successfully.
Johnson throwing strikes from guard but Lee blocks nicely.
Johnson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson chips away with some ground and pound.
Johnson working some strikes from top position.
Johnson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Johnson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lee swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lee is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Lee throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Johnson landing some decent shots from guard.
Johnson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Freddy Lee just about did enough to take it.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Lee misses with a takedown
and Johnson counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Lee wants to improve his position but Johnson is controlling well.
Johnson looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Lee is pressing down on Johnson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Johnson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lee looking for a triangle here. Johnson is fighting it but it looks tight! Lee pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Johnson is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Freddy Lee!
Freddy Lee is the new light heavyweight champion!
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