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ROF 12 - Uku pana'i PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jesus Chavez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Little (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chavez comes to the cage accompanied by can't be touched. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Brawler
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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
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jesus Chavez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Joe Little!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Chavez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Chavez changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Little tries to avoid it but Chavez manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Little to the ground. Little escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Chavez is looking to clinch.
Little tries to clinch there but Chavez circles away.
Little gets a clinch.
Chavez connects with a nasty looking knee right to Little's face.
Chavez managing to block the knees to the body from Little.
Chavez jumps guard but Little stands there with Chavez around his waist. Chavez gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Little breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Little tries to clinch but Chavez is having none of it.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Little misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Chavez.
Chavez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Little.
Little gets underhooks to prevent Chavez's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jesus Chavez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chavez tries for a takedown but Little manages to get underhooks.
Little gets underhooks to prevent Chavez's takedown attempt.
Little escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Little gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Little is working Chavez over against the cage.
Little's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Little throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Chavez.
Chavez tries to clinch but Little moves away
and Little holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Chavez can't find room to land a body shot as Little controls the action.
Little escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Little drives through and clinches with Chavez against the cage.
Little's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Little gets a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Little dodges an elbow strike from Chavez.
Little wants to break free but Chavez has control.
Little's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chavez tries to clinch but Little moves away
and Little counters by clinching up.
Little has Chavez pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Little pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Chavez tumbling to the mat - Little dives into Chavez's guard.
Chavez has his foot on Little's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Little works his way back into a safe position though.
Little is looking to stand up but Chavez won't let him.
Chavez escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Little gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Chavez is breathing heavily.
Chavez keeping full guard, as Little tries to pass.
Little drops back looking for a leg! Chavez is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Chavez manages to kick Little off! Little jumps back into Chavez's guard.
Little stands and steps away. Chavez gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Little drives through and clinches with Chavez against the cage.
Little breaks from the clinch.
Little closes the distance and pushes Chavez back into the cage.
Chavez lands a right hand.
Little breaks from the clinch.
Little circles away from the clinch attempt
and Little counters with a good low kick that Chavez was not able to check.
Little closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Little breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jesus Chavez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chavez with a lazy takedown attempt
and Little counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Little.
Little lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Chavez.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Little.
Little breaks from the clinch.
Little closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Little is nestled in close to Chavez, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Little stands up from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Little throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Chavez's head.
Little scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Little closes the distance and clinches.
Little escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Chavez tries to keep at a distance but Little has taken the fight into the clinch.
Little pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Little circles away from the clinch attempt
and Little holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Little throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Chavez pushes off an throws an elbow but Little leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Chavez creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Little.
Little manages to break the clinch.
Chavez swats away the attempt to clinch by Little.
Chavez tries to keep at a distance but Little has taken the fight into the clinch.
Little pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Little has closed the distance and engaged Chavez in a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Little breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Little gets a clinch.
Little has picked Chavez up - he's going for a ride! Little dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Little lands a nice short elbow.
Chavez has hold of Little's hands but Little slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Chavez pushes Little off but Little dives into side control.
Little really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Chavez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Little decides to stand up, so the ref orders Chavez to his feet.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Little has Chavez up against the cage in a clinch.
Little escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Chavez takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Little takes the fight into the clinch.
Little unloads a knee to the mid-section. Chavez lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Little's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chavez closes the distance but Little moves to the side
and Little counters with a series of strikes. Chavez will be more careful next time no doubt.
Little pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Little dominated that 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.
Little closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Little doesn't manage to clinch there - Chavez circles away.
Little instigates a clinch.
Little breaks from the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Little looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Chavez misses with a takedown attempt
and Little moves into the clinch.
Little breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chavez tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Little counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Chavez misses with a two punch combination.
Little moves into range and clinches up with Chavez.
Chavez drops down looking for an ankle pick but Little pulls his leg out and moves away.
Little closes the distance and clinches.
A nice left hand lands by Little.
Good body shot from Little.
Little with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Little makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Chavez is looking to control Little's arms but Little gets an underhook and turns him. Now Chavez has his back to the cage.
Chavez with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Little manages to break the clinch.
Little clinches up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Little breaks from the clinch.
Little has taken the fight to the clinch.
Little pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Little takes the fight into the clinch.
Good body shot from Little.
Little escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Little has managed to clinch.
Little avoiding damage.
Joe Little seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Little breaks from the clinch.
Little has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Little ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Little moves into the clinch.
Little manages to break the clinch.
Little tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chavez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Little clinches with his opponent.
Little tries to land knees in the clinch but Chavez avoids the damage to the body.
Chavez tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Little controlling the action here for a moment.
Little escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Little gets a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Little works on Chavez's body with a couple of short punches.
Chavez avoiding damage as Little throws knees to the body.
Little taking a breather.
Little with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Little lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Chavez or not.
Little's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Little lands a body punch.
Little pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Little has closed the distance and engaged Chavez in a clinch.
Chavez tries to land a knee to the head but Little blocks with his arms.
Little dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Little breaks from the clinch.
Chavez looks to clinch
and Little counters by moving into the clinch.
Chavez avoids the elbow strike from Little, against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Little.
Little pulls guard successfully.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chavez would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chavez stops Little from standing up.
Little 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.
Little seems keen to control Chavez's posture.
Chavez tries to stand but Little is controlling from the bottom.
Little thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Chavez trying to control the position from guard on top but Little is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Nice uppercut lands for Little. That snapped Chavez's head back.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
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.
Little breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Little instigates a clinch.
Little breaks from the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Little breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chavez tries to keep at a distance but Little has taken the fight into the clinch.
Little lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Little breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chavez tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Little counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Little trying to control the position from guard on top but Chavez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Little gets to his feet - Chavez follows without any prompting.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Little clinches up against the cage.
Little manages to break the clinch.
Little doesn't manage to clinch there - Chavez circles away.
Chavez tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Little counters with a nice double leg into guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Little 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! This is the final round!
Chavez tries to clinch up
and Little counters by clinching up.
Chavez is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Little pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Little lands a body punch.
Little breaks the clinch.
Little takes the fight into the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Little.
Chavez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Little lands a hook that snaps the head of Chavez backwards.
A short right from Little.
Little breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Little has managed to clinch.
Little lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Chavez pushes off an throws an elbow but Little leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Little breaks the clinch.
Little is looking to clinch.
Little moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Little is looking to clinch but Chavez is avoiding it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Little closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Little lands an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Little stalling.
Chavez throws a knee to the head but misses.
Little's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Little has managed to clinch.
Little breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Little drives through and clinches with Chavez against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Little creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Little gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Chavez tries to kick Little off in order to stand up. Little Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Chavez is working to avoid the ground and pound but Little connects with a decent elbow.
Chavez tries to bench press Little off him but Little keeps the position.
Little decides to stand back up.
Chavez moves into range and clinches up with Little.
Chavez lands a shoulder strike.
Chavez throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Chavez being controlled against the cage.
Little breaks the clinch.
Jesus Chavez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Little fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Chavez, pushing him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Little blocks an elbow strike from Chavez.
Little connects with a nasty looking knee right to Chavez's face.
Little breaks from the clinch.
Little wants to clinch up but Chavez keeps it at a distance.
Little circles away from the clinch attempt
and Little counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Little.
Chavez pushes off an throws an elbow but Little leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Little lands a body shot in the clinch.
Little breaks from the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Chavez.
Little pushes Chavez up against the cage in a clinch.
Little escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Little feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Little wants to control from the top but Chavez keeps moving.
Little scoring with punches to the head and body.
Chavez working for a triangle but Little defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Little stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chavez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chavez looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Chavez is working an open guard so Little takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Little moves into range and clinches up with Chavez.
Little escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Chavez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Little circles away quickly and effectively.
Little wants to clinch up but Chavez keeps it at a distance.
Chavez swats away the attempt to clinch by Little.
Little rushes Chavez and presses him up against the cage.
Jesus Chavez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chavez being controlled against the cage.
Chavez throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Chavez is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Little gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Little just leaning against Chavez, taking a breather.
Little breaks from the clinch.
Little clinches up against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Little just misses with a elbow thrown towards Chavez's brow.
Little breaks the clinch.
Little fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chavez tries to clinch but Little moves away
and Little counters with a three punch combo that has Chavez backing up. Chavez nods at Little to acknowledge the strikes.
Chavez closes the distance looking to clinch
and Little moves into the clinch.
Little using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Little manages to break the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chavez tries to clinch up
and Little counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Little.
Joe Little is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Chavez throws a knee to the head but misses.
Chavez looking to throw knees to the head but Little is blocking nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joe Little comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Little 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 26:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 26:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Little!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robert Dyrdek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luiz MonRoe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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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, Robert Dyrdek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Luiz MonRoe!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dyrdek throws a nice looking combination but MonRoe bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dyrdek lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but MonRoe circles away quickly and effectively.
Dyrdek rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but MonRoe moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dyrdek misses with a series of wild punches.
MonRoe scores with a kick to the body.
Dyrdek waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract MonRoe.
MonRoe misses with a combination
and Dyrdek counters with a takedown into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
MonRoe tries to escape but Dyrdek is in control.
MonRoe is trying to improve his position.
MonRoe can't do much from the bottom here.
MonRoe is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Dyrdek wants to lay and pray for a moment but MonRoe keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MonRoe tries to get back to half guard but can't.
MonRoe is trying to control Dyrdek's posture but Dyrdek avoids it.
MonRoe tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Dyrdek wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
MonRoe swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
MonRoe misses with a head kick.
Dyrdek ducks down and throws a hook to the body but MonRoe moves away.
An inside leg kick lands from MonRoe.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Dyrdek misses.
MonRoe throws the kick towards the body but Dyrdek avoids it.
MonRoe scores with a kick to the body.
Dyrdek is breathing heavily.
Dyrdek throws a combination but it was largely blocked by MonRoe.
Dyrdek throws out a loose jab but MonRoe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dyrdek just misses with a punch to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by MonRoe.
MonRoe looks to land a right hand but Dyrdek moved out of range.
MonRoe fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dyrdek.
MonRoe moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
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!
MonRoe jabs Dyrdek right on the nose. Dyrdek blinks but takes it well.
It looks like Robert Dyrdek has been cut.
MonRoe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
MonRoe will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Dyrdek misses its intended target.
Robert Dyrdek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
MonRoe digs a good body shot into Dyrdek's ribs.
MonRoe knocks Dyrdek to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?
MonRoe wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dyrdek keeps working.
Dyrdek on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Dyrdek tries to get out of the position.
Dyrdek is pushing MonRoe's head away, looking to escape. MonRoe manages to hold on to the position though.
MonRoe stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Dyrdek throws a left and a right that both miss
and MonRoe counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
MonRoe takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dyrdek is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dyrdek slips a jab and a cross from MonRoe.
MonRoe misses with a double jab.
MonRoe throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dyrdek moves out of range as MonRoe throws a body kick.
Dyrdek ducks under a wild hook from MonRoe.
Dyrdek slips a straight right by MonRoe.
Dyrdek throws a left and a right that both miss
and MonRoe counters with a lovely straight right hand!
MonRoe connects with a jab.
MonRoe lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
MonRoe scores with a sloppy right hand. Dyrdek should have avoided that one.
Dyrdek swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and MonRoe counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Oh Dyrdek is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Good leg kick by MonRoe there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Dyrdek seems to have got his legs back now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
MonRoe throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
No joy there for MonRoe, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dyrdek slips a jab and a cross from MonRoe.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luiz MonRoe dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Robert Dyrdek's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
MonRoe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dyrdek.
MonRoe tries to land a leg kick but Dyrdek saw it coming and moves away.
Dyrdek misses with a looping left.
Dyrdek lands with a right hand.
Dyrdek swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
MonRoe scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
MonRoe looks to land a left hand but Dyrdek moved out of range nicely.
Luiz MonRoe seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dyrdek throws a lazy right hand but MonRoe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
MonRoe throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dyrdek fails to land with a series of punches.
MonRoe rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dyrdek moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A punch combination from MonRoe misses.
MonRoe rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dyrdek moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MonRoe cracks the inside of Dyrdek's front leg.
MonRoe connects with a nice looking jab.
MonRoe throws a good cross that connects.
MonRoe's corner calls for a 1-2. MonRoe obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by MonRoe.
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!
Dyrdek showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from MonRoe.
MonRoe tries to bum rush Dyrdek with a series of wild strikes but Dyrdek uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
MonRoe looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dyrdek throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
MonRoe swings for the body but Dyrdek moves out of range.
Dyrdek avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dyrdek misses with a looping left.
A punch combination from Dyrdek misses.
MonRoe turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
MonRoe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dyrdek manages to avoid it.
MonRoe looks to land a combination. Dyrdek sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Luiz MonRoe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dyrdek takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Dyrdek fails to land the takedown.
A punch lands to the side of Dyrdek 's head but he takes it in his stride.
MonRoe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dyrdek was well out of range. Poor timing from MonRoe.
MonRoe scores with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MonRoe looks to throw the jab but Dyrdek is out of range.
A big head kick from MonRoe and Dyrdek is sent sprawling to the canvas!
MonRoe slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
MonRoe passes Dyrdek's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
MonRoe content to control rather than advance.
Dyrdek is controlling MonRoe's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Dyrdek is staying active underneath MonRoe, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
MonRoe seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Dyrdek is looking to improve his position.
MonRoe thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dyrdek's head.
MonRoe is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Dyrdek tries to roll over but MonRoe keeps him under control.
Dyrdek manages to get to full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dyrdek keeping moving, preventing MonRoe from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luiz MonRoe showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Robert Dyrdek's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Dyrdek swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Some wild striking there from Dyrdek.
Dyrdek fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
MonRoe has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dyrdek fails to land with a series of punches.
Dyrdek lunges at MonRoe with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by MonRoe's hand.
MonRoe moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dyrdek slips a jab and a cross from MonRoe.
Dyrdek misses with a few strikes there.
MonRoe keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dyrdek.
Dyrdek takes one on the button.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
MonRoe throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dyrdek throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dyrdek misses with a body kick.
MonRoe misses with the combination.
Dyrdek swinging wilding here.
MonRoe swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dyrdek counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Dyrdek is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Dyrdek slips a straight right by MonRoe.
MonRoe pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dyrdek avoids a punch combination nicely.
MonRoe takes a swing at Dyrdek's ribcage but misses.
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.
Dyrdek uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by MonRoe.
MonRoe looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dyrdek throws a lazy right hand but MonRoe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
MonRoe walks into a left hand.
MonRoe turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dyrdek shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
MonRoe throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
MonRoe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
MonRoe waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Dyrdek.
MonRoe chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Some wild striking there from MonRoe.
MonRoe throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big right from MonRoe misses.
A head kick misses from MonRoe.
MonRoe takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Dyrdek throws a hook but MonRoe avoids it easily.
Dyrdek misses with a straight right.
MonRoe paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
MonRoe throws a right hand that Dyrdek ducks under and follows up with a left that Dyrdek also avoids with ease.
Robert Dyrdek is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
MonRoe looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dyrdek fakes high and swings low for a body shot but MonRoe manages to avoid it.
Good shot there by MonRoe.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dyrdek tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but MonRoe was well out of range. Poor timing from Dyrdek.
MonRoe looks to land a combination but Dyrdek avoids it well.
MonRoe pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dyrdek uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Dyrdek connects with a nice looking jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Dyrdek misses the target.
Robert Dyrdek has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Some wild striking there from Dyrdek.
MonRoe fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
MonRoe's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and MonRoe duly obliges.
MonRoe takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Luiz MonRoe is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
MonRoe swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dyrdek connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
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 Robert Dyrdek.
I think MonRoe 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 28:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luiz MonRoe!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rudolf Olmos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Hock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rudolf Olmos has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rudolf Olmos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mike Hock!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Olmos takes a swing at Hock's ribcage but misses.
Hock misses with the combination.
Olmos throws a head kick that misses.
Hock pushes Olmos up against the cage in a clinch.
Hock is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Olmos breaks from the clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Olmos.
Hock tries to bum rush Olmos with a series of wild strikes but Olmos uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hock tries to clinch but Olmos is having none of it.
Olmos swats away the attempt to clinch by Hock.
Hock throws a right and a left that both miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Olmos throws a series of punches but Hock moves out of range.
Hock throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Olmos.
Hock throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mike Hock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Olmos shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hock as he jumps to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olmos tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hock counters with a single leg into guard. Olmos didn't expect that.
Hock wants to pass the guard but Olmos is keeping the position.
Olmos wants to stand up but Hock is controlling him.
Olmos trying to keep a closed guard but Hock is proving a slippery customer.
Olmos looking for a sweep. Not yet Olmos, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hock trying to control but Olmos is working from the bottom.
Hock forces his way into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hock is thwarting Olmos's attempts to control the position.
Hock works his way into full mount!
Hock takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Hock can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Olmos is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hock avoids the attempt from Olmos to control.
Olmos is squirming around, avoiding Hock's attempts to control the action.
Hock in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Olmos wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Hock.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hock with a couple of short strikes.
Hock lands a big elbow.
Olmos can't escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hock takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Olmos tries to lock up and control but Hock gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Hock lands a heavy elbow.
Hock trying to control but Olmos is having none of it.
Olmos wants to hold on but Hock pushes him away.
Hock prevents Olmos from getting the reversal.
Hock lands a big elbow.
Hock looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Hock lands a heavy elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Hock dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Hock misses with a wild combination.
Hock misses with a takedown attempt
and Olmos moves into the clinch.
Olmos tries to throw a body punch but Hock avoids it by throwing Olmos back against the cage.
Olmos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Olmos dodges the punch combination from Hock.
Hock has his takedown stuffed
and Olmos counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Olmos.
Olmos stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hock swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Olmos stopping the sweep attempt from Hock.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hock is on top in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olmos wants to sweep but no luck.
Hock is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Hock works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Hock is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Hock controlling from the full mount.
Olmos is wriggling around trying to escape.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
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.
Hock lands with some strikes.
Olmos knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hock on the ground.
Olmos taking shots to the head.
Hock scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Olmos on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Olmos tries to get out of the position.
Hock lands a big elbow.
Olmos tries to hold on but Hock pushes him away.
Hock can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Olmos is looking to escape.
Olmos is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Hock controlling from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hock is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Olmos can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Olmos is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Olmos taking shots to the head.
Olmos working to try and regain half guard.
Olmos is trying to stand up.
Hock in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hock content just to control the position here.
Mike Hock has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hock trying to control but Olmos is having none of it.
Hock sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Hock cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Olmos tries to lock up and control but Hock gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Hock showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Hock throws a combination that misses
and Olmos counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Hock's guard now.
Hock looking for a sweep. Not yet Hock, not yet.
Hock lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Olmos!
Hock dominating with strikes here.
Hock trying to control but Olmos is having none of it.
Olmos is in a horrible position here. Hock smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hock wants to control the pace but Olmos is squirming around nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hock with good strikes from the mount here!
Olmos is working to get back to half guard.
Hock wants to control the pace but Olmos is squirming around nicely.
Olmos can't escape the position.
Hock trying to control but he's not successful this time.
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.
Olmos taking shots to the head.
Hock landing strikes from the mount.
Olmos tries to reverse the position but Hock maintains control.
Hock has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Olmos's face.
Hock lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Olmos is working to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hock controlling his opponent.
Hock has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
BOOM! Hock connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Olmos is squirming around, avoiding Hock's attempts to control the action.
Olmos is trying desperately to improve position.
Hock working the ground and pound effectively.
Hock looking to control but Olmos is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hock putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Mike Hock is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hock tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Despite being in the dominant position, Mike Hock just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hock shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Hock showed some decent athleticism there.
Hock seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Hock comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hock 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... Mike Hock!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hugo Ritter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Lang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hugo Ritter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mark Lang!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lang throws a head kick but Ritter moves out of range.
Ritter shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Ritter showed some decent athleticism there.
Ritter is trying to work for a kimura but Lang is defending well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Lang manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Ritter won't allow Lang to sweep him here.
Ritter wants to pass the guard but Lang is keeping the position.
Lang is trying to keep Ritter in close.
Ritter trying to stand up but can't free himself from Lang's guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nice body kick from Lang.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ritter throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ritter dodges the punch combination from Lang.
Mark Lang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lang throws a nice head kick!
Ritter looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ritter trying to control the position from guard on top but Lang is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ritter trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lang is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Ritter is looking for a sweep. Lang is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ritter is breathing heavily.
Lang wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ritter keeps working.
Lang moves into full mount! Ritter won't be happy about that!
Lang looking to control but Ritter is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lang controlling from the full mount.
Ritter is trying to escape the mount.
Lang looking to control but Ritter is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Ritter working to try and regain half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lang trying to control but Ritter is having none of it.
Ritter on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ritter tries to get out of the position.
Lang avoids the attempt from Ritter to control.
Ritter is desperately trying to improve his position but Lang has a good base and remains in mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ritter bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Lang trying to keep a closed guard but Ritter is proving a slippery customer.
Ritter decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Lang throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Ritter takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Ritter thows a body shot but no joy.
Lang connects with a high kick.
Lang misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ritter closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Lang to the mat! Lang manages to get full guard.
Lang manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Lang tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lang punching from mount but Ritter doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Lang tries to control but Ritter wriggling away.
Lang might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Ritter kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Ritter is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Lang trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Lang content just to control the position here.
Ritter is desperately trying to improve his position but Lang has a good base and remains in mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Hugo Ritter will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Ritter changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Lang looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Lang manages to get back to half guard.
Ritter is keen to just control but Lang is a slippery customer.
Ritter tries to pass to full mount but Lang defends it.
Lang regains full guard. Nicely done.
Ritter wants to control from the top but Lang keeps moving.
Ritter postures up.
Lang is looking to sweep but instead, Ritter has passed into half guard.
Ritter tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Lang wants to improve his position but Ritter is controlling well.
Ritter is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lang manages to get to full guard.
Lang throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Lang thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Lang controls Ritter momentarily but Ritter frees himself.
Lang being controlled here, momentarily.
Lang wants to sweep but no luck.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Lang working a defensive guard here.
Ritter stopping the sweep attempt from Lang.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Ritter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ritter tries for a takedown but Lang sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ritter shoots in but Lang avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ritter takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Ritter shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hugo Ritter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lang scores with a head kick.
Lang lands a high kick!
Lang throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Lang shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ritter pinned against the cage. Ritter gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Lang lands a high kick!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lang lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Ritter will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lang pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lang goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Lang falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ritter counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Ritter.
Lang looking for a sweep. Not yet Lang, not yet.
Ritter tries to free his leg and advance position but Lang is retaining full guard.
Ritter wants to stand but Lang has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Lang is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lang is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ritter looking to sit in guard and control but Lang gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Lang trying to control the position from guard on top but Ritter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Lang throws a series of strikes that have Ritter backpedaling.
Lang stuffs the takedown.
Ritter shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lang misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lang lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lang throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Nice sprawl there from Lang as Ritter shoots in.
Hugo Ritter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A head kick from Lang lands but Ritter takes it in his stride.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lang tries to clinch there but Ritter circles away.
Lang fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lang throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mark Lang will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Lang shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Lang showed some decent athleticism there.
Lang is pressing down on Ritter's thigh, looking to free his foot. Ritter is holding on for now.
Ritter tries to roll over but Lang keeps him under control.
Ritter is refusing to be controlled, as Lang sits in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ritter is looking to improve his position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lang trying to control from half guard but Ritter is working away.
The fighters are battling for position here. Ritter manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ritter looking for a sweep. Not yet Ritter, not yet.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Lang lands a high kick!
Lang misses with a head kick.
Ritter looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Lang manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ritter manages to get himself to full guard.
Lang trying to control but Ritter is working from the bottom.
Lang throws a big right hand that misses.
Lang trying to control but Ritter is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ritter is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ritter doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Ritter looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lang is one step ahead there.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ritter fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ritter tries for a takedown but Lang sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ritter takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Lang lands with a kick to the temple. Ritter shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Lang lands with a kick to the temple. Ritter shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Ritter drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Lang prevents Ritter from improving position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ritter thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Lang manages to work his way to half guard, despite Ritter's best efforts.
Lang keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ritter is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
The fighters are battling for position here. Lang manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Lang trying to control the position here.
Ritter wanted to stand there but Lang had control of the position.
Lang bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ritter's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ritter keeping moving, preventing Lang from controlling successfully.
Lang stopping the sweep attempt from Ritter.
Ritter keeping moving, preventing Lang from controlling successfully.
Lang tries to free his leg and advance position but Ritter is retaining full guard.
Lang wants to control from the top but Ritter keeps moving.
Lang stopping the sweep attempt from Ritter.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Mark Lang.
I think Lang 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 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Lang!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Goldfish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miguel Barricho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that James Goldfish has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily James Goldfish seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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Brawler
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Brawler
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, James Goldfish!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Miguel Barricho!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goldfish is looking to clinch.
Barricho avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Goldfish changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Barricho tries to avoid it but Goldfish manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Barricho to the ground. Barricho escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Goldfish misses with the combination.
Goldfish shoots in looking for a takedown. Barricho tries to sprawl out of it but Goldfish keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Barricho manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Goldfish could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Barricho gets a clinch.
Barricho breaks the clinch.
Barricho slips a straight right by Goldfish.
Barricho gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Goldfish decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Barricho's guard.
Barricho has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Goldfish can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Goldfish thows a big elbow that misses.
Barricho wants to improve his position but instead Goldfish has moved into half guard.
Goldfish looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barricho trying to control but Goldfish postures up.
Barricho might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Goldfish kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Barricho is looking to improve his position.
Barricho looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Barricho looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Barricho tries to stand but Goldfish is controlling from the bottom.
Barricho looks gassed!
Barricho trying to control the position from guard on top but Goldfish is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Goldfish wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goldfish doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Barricho trying to control but Goldfish is working from the bottom.
Goldfish wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Goldfish is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Goldfish controls Barricho momentarily but Barricho frees himself.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Barricho tries to bum rush Goldfish with a series of wild strikes but Goldfish uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Goldfish looks to clinch
and Barricho counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Goldfish manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Barricho manages to get himself to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Goldfish not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goldfish trying to control the position from guard on top but Barricho is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Goldfish passes Barricho's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Goldfish is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Barricho!
Barricho tries to hold on but Goldfish postures up.
Goldfish controlling the pace for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Goldfish tries to control but Barricho wriggling away.
Goldfish controlling his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Goldfish has control of Barricho's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Barricho regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Goldfish trying to control but Barricho is having none of it.
Barricho really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Goldfish. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Goldfish controlling the position easily from mount.
Barricho is looking to improve his position but Goldfish isn't that keen on the idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that James Goldfish will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Barricho changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Goldfish looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Goldfish is trying to improve his position.
Goldfish manages to work his way to half guard, despite Barricho's best efforts.
Goldfish tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Goldfish is refusing to be controlled, as Barricho sits in half guard.
Barricho is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Goldfish sees it coming and defends easily.
Goldfish is trying to maintain the position but Barricho is very close to passing his half guard.
Barricho is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Goldfish misses with a takedown attempt
and Barricho counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Goldfish trying to keep a closed guard but Barricho is proving a slippery customer.
Goldfish has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Barricho can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Goldfish avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Goldfish is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Barricho trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Barricho wants to control from the top but Goldfish keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barricho stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Goldfish swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Barricho throws a nice head kick!
Goldfish closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Goldfish is thwarting Barricho's attempts to control the position.
Goldfish prevents Barricho from improving his position.
Barricho looking for submissions off his back.
Goldfish is keen to just control but Barricho is a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barricho is trying to stand back up but Goldfish is controlling him
Barricho wants to improve his position but Goldfish is controlling well.
Goldfish is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Barricho defends it well.
Goldfish is working for a submission of some sort.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Barricho manages to pull guard.
That's four 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.
Goldfish sitting in guard here, content to control.
Goldfish trying to control but Barricho is working from the bottom.
Miguel Barricho has got the better of the ground game so far.
Barricho working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Goldfish doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Goldfish manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Barricho has his foot on Goldfish's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Goldfish works his way back into a safe position though.
Goldfish wants to control from the top but Barricho keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miguel Barricho 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! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Goldfish with a lazy takedown attempt
and Barricho counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Goldfish's guard now.
Goldfish looking to control.
Goldfish wants to control the position but Barricho says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Goldfish is trying to maintain the position but Barricho is very close to passing his half guard.
The referee stands the fighters back up. James Goldfish just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Goldfish fails with the takedown
and Barricho decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Goldfish's guard.
Barricho controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Goldfish wants to sweep but no luck.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Barricho is looking to work some ground and pound but Goldfish has wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barricho slips nicely into half guard.
Barricho throwing shots but Goldfish is blocking nicely.
Barricho 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.
Barricho thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Goldfish trying to hold on to Barricho's head to control him but Barricho postures up.
Goldfish moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
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.
Goldfish looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Goldfish is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Goldfish keeping moving, preventing Barricho from controlling successfully.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Goldfish with a lazy takedown attempt
and Barricho counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Goldfish!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Goldfish. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Goldfish tries to hold on but Barricho pushes him away.
Barricho lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Barricho avoids the attempt from Goldfish to control.
Barricho prevents Goldfish from getting the reversal.
Barricho unloads with some shots from mount but Goldfish bucks and avoids them well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barricho thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Goldfish wants to hold on but Barricho pushes him away.
Barricho lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Goldfish keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Barricho with shots to the head and body - Goldfish looks very uncomfortable down there.
Barricho lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Goldfish tries to hold on but Barricho postures up.
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.
Goldfish is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Barricho avoids the attempt from Goldfish to control.
Goldfish squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Goldfish really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Goldfish tries to hold on but Barricho postures up.
Barricho lands with some strikes.
Barricho pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Goldfish is squirming around, avoiding Barricho's attempts to control the action.
Goldfish is trying to escape the mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Miguel Barricho comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Barricho 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 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Miguel Barricho!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between marka im a get ya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diego Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sanchez has chosen Ring of Fire as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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170 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, marka im a get ya!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Diego Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanchez fails to land with a series of punches.
im a get ya slips a jab and a cross from Sanchez.
Sanchez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sanchez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sanchez drops im a get ya with a right and a left! Sanchez comes rushing in but im a get ya regains his composure and manages to keep Sanchez in guard.
It looks like marka im a get ya has been cut.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
im a get ya looking for subs off his back but Sanchez has passed one foot through into half guard.
im a get ya is looking to improve his position.
Sanchez trying to control the action but im a get ya is working from the bottom.
im a get ya is trying to maintain the position but Sanchez is very close to passing his half guard.
Sanchez tries to pass to full mount but im a get ya defends it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez slows the pace down in half guard.
im a get ya looking for submissions off his back.
im a get ya trying to control here.
Sanchez is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so im a get ya is just riding it out for now. Sanchez eventually gives up the hold.
Sanchez is trying to control the action in half guard but im a get ya is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to 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.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Sanchez fails to land with a series of punches.
Sanchez misses with a double jab.
im a get ya fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Sanchez sprawls well initially but im a get ya persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Sanchez tries to roll over but im a get ya keeps him under control.
Sanchez manages to get to full guard.
im a get ya trying to control but Sanchez is working from the bottom.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Sanchez has his foot on im a get ya's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. im a get ya works his way back into a safe position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
im a get ya stopping the sweep attempt from Sanchez.
im a get ya is breathing heavily.
Sanchez has his foot on im a get ya's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. im a get ya works his way back into a safe position though.
im a get ya trying to control but Sanchez is working from the bottom.
Sanchez had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. im a get ya is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Sanchez Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take im a get ya's back instead.
Sanchez doesn't have the hooks in and im a get ya manages to turn into his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! im a get ya escapes and throws Sanchez's legs to the side, diving into side control!
im a get ya working away.
Sanchez manages to get back to half guard.
Sanchez wants to improve his position but im a get ya is controlling well.
im a get ya wants to take a breather but Sanchez is having none of it.
Sanchez is defending against the submission attempts here by im a get ya.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Diego Sanchez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on marka im a get ya'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.
Sanchez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but im a get ya moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A punch combination from Sanchez misses.
Sanchez lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Sanchez.
Sanchez stalks im a get ya and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into im a get ya's face. im a get ya staggers backwards, shaken.
Sanchez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sanchez throws a right and a left that im a get ya avoids nicely.
Nice combo by Sanchez! Oh, that's hurt him - im a get ya falls to the canvas and Sanchez follows him into side control.
im a get ya is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sanchez working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sanchez is looking to take a break and control but im a get ya is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez swings around for an armbar but im a get ya sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Sanchez's guard.
im a get ya trying to control the position from guard on top but Sanchez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sanchez bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in im a get ya's guard.
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.
im a get ya not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sanchez 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.
im a get ya is working an open guard so Sanchez takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Sanchez looks to land a combination but im a get ya avoids it well.
Sanchez misses with the combination.
Sanchez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A combination from Sanchez does no damage.
Diego Sanchez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sanchez works im a get ya's body with a nice hook.
Sanchez misses with a two punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from im a get ya.
Diego Sanchez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sanchez misses with a wild combination.
im a get ya looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
im a get ya shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Sanchez manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Sanchez moves into full guard.
Sanchez is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez is looking for a triangle but im a get ya pushes his legs off easily.
Sanchez had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. im a get ya is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Sanchez Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take im a get ya's back instead.
im a get ya tries to roll but Sanchez sticks to his back.
Sanchez struggling to keep hold of the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sanchez is cranking im a get ya's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for im a get ya! He's tightened the choke and im a get ya is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Diego Sanchez!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Ogden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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175 lbs
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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, Chuck Penn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, David Ogden!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ogden is looking to clinch but Penn is avoiding it.
Penn takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Ogden wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ogden misses with a two punch combination.
Penn slips a jab and a cross from Ogden.
Ogden cracks Penn with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Penn blocks a head kick by Ogden.
Ogden is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ogden throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Penn takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ogden scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Ogden trying to control the action but Penn is working from the bottom.
Penn missing with punches from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ogden sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Ogden is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Ogden wants to pass to mount but Penn is defending the position.
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.
Penn keeping control of the position.
Penn is staying active underneath Ogden, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Ogden misses with a takedown attempt - Penn sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Penn throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ogden's head.
Penn circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ogden looks to land a combination but Penn avoids it well.
Ogden throws a leg kick but Penn sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Ogden misses with a double jab.
Ogden throws a hook but Penn avoids it easily.
Penn chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ogden can pounce on him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penn connects with a high kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Penn.
Ogden keeps the fight on the outside.
Ogden closes the distance looking to clinch
and Penn counters with a head kick. That will keep Ogden thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Ogden dips to his left and cracks Penn with an uppercut!
Ogden looks to clinch
and Penn counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Penn stalling.
Penn is keen to just control but Ogden is a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Ogden dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Ogden darts in trying to clinch
and Penn counters with a single leg into guard. Ogden didn't expect that.
Ogden is pulling down on Penn's head. It's preventing any offense from Penn, at least for the moment.
Ogden looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ogden has Penn pulled in close to control his posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ogden is looking for a triangle here but Penn uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Ogden is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Penn's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Ogden is not content to let Penn control the position.
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.
Penn stalling.
Penn's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Ogden gets full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ogden trying to control the position here.
Penn trying to control but Ogden is working from the bottom.
Penn is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
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.
Penn won't allow Ogden to sweep him here.
Ogden can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Penn controls the pace.
Penn preventing the sweep.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ogden working a defensive guard here.
Ogden might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Penn kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chuck Penn dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Ogden throws a head kick that misses
and Penn counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Penn.
Ogden pulls Penn in close to prevent any damage.
Ogden looking to hit a scissor sweep but Penn is one step ahead there.
Ogden managing to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Ogden looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
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.
Penn controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Ogden wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Ogden is looking to sweep but instead, Penn has passed into half guard.
Ogden keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ogden wants to control but Penn is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Despite being in the dominant position, David Ogden just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A low kick from Ogden misses
and Penn counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Ogden!
Ogden doing his best to control the position. Can he escape?
Ogden is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ogden tries to improve his position but instead Penn has taken his back!
Ogden trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Penn is trying to stick to Ogden's back but Ogden is turning into Penn. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Penn's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Ogden.
Penn trying to keep a closed guard but Ogden is proving a slippery customer.
Ogden trying to control the position from guard on top but Penn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chuck Penn showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Penn 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... Chuck Penn!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pit Lord (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alamimo Hoku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pit Lord could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Alamimo Hoku's chin.
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Pit Lord!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alamimo Hoku!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lord misses with a wild body shot.
Lord drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
It looks like Pit Lord has been cut.
Lord ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lord throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hoku swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lord.
Lord waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Hoku.
Hoku throws an overhand right that lands on Lord's shoulder, as Lord tries to avoid the shot.
The crowd cheers as Hoku lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lord doesn't seem phased though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hoku connects with a looping right hand.
Pit Lord's cut is getting worse.
Pit Lord seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hoku closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Lord out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alamimo Hoku!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nerubian Assasin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Douglas Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nerubian Assasin could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Douglas Adams's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Nerubian Assasin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Douglas Adams!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adams showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Assasin.
Assasin takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Assasin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Assasin throws a lazy right hand but Adams sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Assasin misses with a double jab.
Assasin avoids the head kick by Adams.
Adams throws a sloppy head kick and Assasin moves out of range easily.
Adams misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Adams closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Adams tries a knee to the head but Assasin blocks it.
Assasin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Assasin avoiding damage as Adams throws knees to the body.
Adams tries a knee to the head but Assasin blocks it.
Adams tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Adams tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Adams misses with an elbow strike.
Adams scores a nice knee to the body.
Adams trying to land knees to the body.
Adams lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Nerubian Assasin has been cut.
Adams connects with a knee to the head.
Adams scores with a knee to the head.
Adams lands a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adams tries to land knees in the clinch but Assasin avoids the damage to the body.
Assasin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Adams.
Assasin is trying to break free.
Assasin wants to break the clinch but can't.
Adams trying to land knees to the body.
Adams scores with a knee to the head.
Assasin managing to block the knees to the body from Adams.
Adams looks gassed!
Adams with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Adams misses with a knee to the head.
Assasin wants to break the clinch but can't.
Assasin avoiding damage as Adams throws knees to the body.
Adams misses with an elbow strike.
Knees to the body from Adams.
Adams throws a knee to the head but misses.
Adams landing knees to the body.
Assasin tries to break the clinch but Adams is controlling the position.
Adams prevents Assasin from breaking the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Assasin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Adams using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Assasin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Adams trying to land knees to the body.
Assasin wants to get back to striking at distance but Adams won't allow it.
Adams tries to land a knee to the head but Assasin blocks with his arms.
Adams looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Assasin is trying to break the clinch but Adams has him pressed against the cage.
Adams with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Adams throws a knee to the head but misses.
Adams tries a knee to the head but Assasin blocks it.
Assasin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Adams misses with a knee to the head.
Assasin wants to break the clinch but can't.
Adams prevents Assasin from breaking the clinch.
Assasin has had enough of the clinch but Adams keeps him there for the moment.
Adams with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Adams trying to land knees to the body.
Adams tries a knee to the head but Assasin blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adams throws a knee to the head but misses.
Assasin wants to break the clinch but can't.
Assasin wants to get back to striking at distance but Adams won't allow it.
Adams keeps control of Assasin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Assasin has had enough of the clinch but Adams keeps him there for the moment.
Adams keeps control of Assasin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Adams.
Adams pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Assasin managing to block the knees to the body from Adams.
Assasin is looking to break free of the clinch but Adams has double underhooks.
Adams pushes Assasin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Adams with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Assasin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Adams with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Adams crunches a lovely knee into Assasin's ribcage.
Adams misses with a knee strike.
Assasin tries to break the clinch but Adams is controlling the position.
Assasin managing to block the knees to the body from Adams.
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.
Assasin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Assasin has had enough of the clinch but Adams keeps him there for the moment.
Adams tries a knee to the head but Assasin blocks it.
Knees to the body from Adams.
Adams misses with a knee to the head.
Assasin wants to get back to striking at distance but Adams won't allow it.
Adams scores with a knee to the head.
Adams with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Assasin wants to break free but Adams has control.
Assasin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Adams misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Assasin.
Assasin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Assasin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Assasin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Assasin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Adams looking to throw knees to the head but Assasin is blocking nicely.
Adams prevents Assasin from breaking the clinch.
Assasin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Douglas Adams dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nerubian Assasin's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Assasin lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A slow jab from Assasin misses its intended target.
Adams throws a head kick but Assasin moves out of range.
Assasin moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Adams avoids the body shot from Assasin.
Assasin blocks a head kick by Adams.
Assasin waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Adams.
A head kick misses from Adams.
Assasin looks to throw the jab but Adams is out of range.
Assasin scores with a three punch combo!
Adams uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Assasin.
Adams clinches up with Assasin and pushes him back against the cage.
Adams tries to throw a body punch but Assasin avoids it by throwing Adams back against the cage.
Adams tries to land knees in the clinch but Assasin avoids the damage to the body.
Adams trying to land knees to the body.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Adams in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Adams tries to land knees in the clinch but Assasin avoids the damage to the body.
Adams is breathing heavily.
Adams with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Assasin tries to break the clinch but Adams is controlling the position.
With the fighters up against the cage, Adams throws an elbow but misses.
Assasin is trying to break free.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Assasin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Adams lands a knee to the head.
Adams pushes Assasin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Assasin wants to get back to striking at distance but Adams won't allow it.
Adams tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Adams looking to throw knees to the head but Assasin is blocking nicely.
Assasin blocks the elbow strike.
Assasin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Adams throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Assasin blocks it with crossed arms.
Assasin wants to break free but Adams has control.
Assasin tries to break the clinch but Adams is controlling the position.
Adams misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Assasin.
Adams throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Assasin blocks it with crossed arms.
Assasin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Assasin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Adams tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Assasin wants to break free but Adams has control.
Assasin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Assasin can't break the clinch.
Adams tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Assasin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Adams prevents Assasin from breaking the clinch.
Adams with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Assasin is trying to break free.
Assasin is looking to break free of the clinch but Adams has double underhooks.
Assasin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Assasin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Adams throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Assasin blocks it with crossed arms.
Adams with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Assasin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Assasin wants to break free but Adams has control.
Assasin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Adams keeps control of Assasin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Assasin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Adams throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Assasin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Adams has him pressed against the cage.
Assasin has had enough of the clinch but Adams keeps him there for the moment.
Assasin wants to break free but Adams has control.
Assasin wants to break free but Adams has control.
Assasin managing to block the knees to the body from Adams.
Adams using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Assasin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Assasin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Adams has him pressed against the cage.
Adams tries to land a knee to the head but Assasin blocks with his arms.
Assasin wants to get back to striking at distance but Adams won't allow it.
Assasin is looking to break free of the clinch but Adams has double underhooks.
Adams misses with a knee to the head.
Adams keeps control of Assasin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Adams using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Assasin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Assasin wants to break free but Adams has control.
Assasin wants to get back to striking at distance but Adams won't allow it.
Assasin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Assasin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
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.
Adams connects with a nasty looking knee right to Assasin's face.
Adams with a knee to the head.
Assasin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Assasin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Assasin is trying to break free.
Adams tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Assasin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Assasin has had enough of the clinch but Adams keeps him there for the moment.
Assasin avoiding damage as Adams throws knees to the body.
Adams throws a knee to the head but misses.
Assasin can't break the clinch.
Assasin is trying to break the clinch but Adams has him pressed against the cage.
Adams tries to land knees in the clinch but Assasin avoids the damage to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Assasin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Assasin is looking to break free of the clinch but Adams has double underhooks.
Assasin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Adams looking to throw knees to the head but Assasin is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nerubian Assasin dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Nerubian Assasin'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!
A jab from Assasin misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Adams, right into the meat.
Assasin misses with a series of wild punches.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Adams.
Adams on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Assasin misses with the combination.
Assasin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Adams takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Adams pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Adams - that will leave a mark!
Assasin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A left and a right from Assasin both land. Nice combination.
Adams throws a head kick that misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Assasin throws a lazy right hand but Adams sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Adams uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Assasin.
Adams pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Assasin throws a big shot that misses.
Assasin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Adams.
Assasin lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Assasin misses with a hook. Adams ducked under it nicely.
Adams throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Assasin's head.
Adams misses with a head kick.
Assasin is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Adams throws a head kick but Assasin moves out of range.
Good exchange - Assasin coming out on top.
Douglas Adams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Adams ducks under a wild hook from Assasin.
Adams takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Adams throws a head kick but Assasin moves out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Assasin darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Adams tries a head kick but it misses.
Assasin lands a body shot.
Assasin fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Adams on the side of the head.
Adams defending well as Assasin loads up on a big left hand.
Assasin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Adams explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Assasin thows a left - swing and a miss!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Adams.
Assasin misses with a wild combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick from Adams lands but Assasin takes it in his stride.
Adams moves into the clinch successfully.
A knee to the head by Adams.
Adams using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Assasin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Adams tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Assasin managing to block the knees to the body from Adams.
Assasin tries to break the clinch but Adams is controlling the position.
Assasin tries to break the clinch but Adams is controlling the position.
Adams misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Assasin.
Assasin wants to break the clinch but can't.
Assasin is trying to break free.
Adams tries to land a knee to the head but Assasin blocks with his arms.
Adams missing with knees to the body.
Assasin is looking to break free of the clinch but Adams has double underhooks.
Assasin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Adams has him pressed against the cage.
Adams tries to land a knee to the head but Assasin blocks with his arms.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Assasin is trying to break free.
Adams tries to land a knee to the head but Assasin blocks with his arms.
Adams keeps control of Assasin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Assasin wants to get back to striking at distance but Adams won't allow it.
Adams connects with a nasty looking knee right to Assasin's face.
Assasin is trying to break free.
Assasin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Assasin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Assasin wants to break free but Adams has control.
Adams using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Assasin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Assasin is trying to break free.
Adams tries a knee to the head but Assasin blocks it.
Adams misses with a knee strike.
Adams throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Assasin blocks it with crossed arms.
Assasin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Adams has him pressed against the cage.
Assasin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Adams misses with an elbow strike.
Adams misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Assasin.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Adams just misses with a elbow thrown towards Assasin's brow.
Adams tries a knee to the head but Assasin blocks it.
Assasin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Assasin avoiding damage as Adams throws knees to the body.
Adams keeps control of Assasin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Adams misses with a knee strike.
Assasin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Adams has him pressed against the cage.
Assasin has had enough of the clinch but Adams keeps him there for the moment.
Assasin is trying to break the clinch but Adams has him pressed against the cage.
Assasin managing to block the knees to the body from Adams.
Assasin can't break the clinch.
Assasin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Adams has him pressed against the cage.
Assasin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Adams misses with a knee to the head.
Adams tries a knee to the head but Assasin blocks it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nerubian Assasin showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Assasin 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... Nerubian Assasin!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kolo Salita (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eddy Bravo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Eddy Bravo was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kolo Salita!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Eddy Bravo!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Salita misses with a two punch combination.
Salita wants to clinch.
Salita shoots in and drives through. Bravo sprawls well.
Bravo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bravo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Salita fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kolo Salita. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bravo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salita keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bravo.
Salita fails with the takedown.
Salita shoots in looking for a takedown. Bravo tries to sprawl out of it but Salita keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bravo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Bravo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salita moves in looking to clinch but Bravo pushes him off.
Bravo moves into range and clinches up with Salita.
Bravo scores with a shot to the side of Salita's head.
Bravo leaning against his opponent.
Salita misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bravo.
Salita is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Bravo.
Bravo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Salita fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Salita blocks a low kick nicely.
Salita wants to clinch
and Bravo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A punch combination from Salita misses.
Salita looks to land a combination but Bravo avoids it well.
Bravo circles away from the clinch attempt
and Bravo counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Bravo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bravo thows a big elbow that misses.
Bravo thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Salita is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Salita is looking for a triangle here but Bravo uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Salita is breathing heavily.
Bravo lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Salita down.
Bravo tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Bravo has knee on belly and moves into mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bravo content just to control the position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Salita tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bravo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Salita defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Bravo.
Bravo scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bravo has control of Salita's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Salita regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Bravo landing strikes from the mount and Salita is in trouble!
Bravo looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Salita wants to hold on but Bravo pushes him away.
Bravo with a couple of short strikes.
Bravo scoring with strikes but Salita is staying in there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eddy Bravo dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Salita throws a right hand that Bravo ducks under and follows up with a left that Bravo also avoids with ease.
A punch combination from Bravo misses.
Salita wants to clinch
and Bravo counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Salita has a hand on Bravo's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Bravo takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Bravo wants to finish this one by submission but Salita is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Bravo.
Bravo misses with a head shot.
Bravo wants to control the pace but Salita is squirming around nicely.
Salita is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bravo moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Salita has worked his arm free - good work by Salita!
Salita is working to avoid the ground and pound but Bravo connects with a decent elbow.
Salita is looking for a sweep.
Salita is working hard here to advance position.
Bravo is looking to take a break and control but Salita is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Salita is trying to get back to half guard.
That's two 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.
Bravo gets to mount! Salita was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Bravo cracks Salita with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Salita manages to control the position for a moment.
Bravo scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Bravo tries to control but Salita wriggling away.
Bravo punching from mount but Salita doing a good job of avoiding damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bravo wants to control the pace but Salita is squirming around nicely.
Bravo is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Salita has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Salita!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Salita tries to free his leg and advance position but Bravo is retaining full guard.
Bravo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Salita stopping the sweep attempt from Bravo.
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.
Salita drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Bravo manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Salita has Bravo in his guard.
Bravo trying to control but Salita is working from the bottom.
Bravo works a leg free and moves into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eddy Bravo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Salita's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Bravo misses with a straight left.
Bravo misses with a double jab.
Salita gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bravo counters with a right hand to the body.
Kolo Salita seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Salita misses with a takedown attempt
and Bravo counters with a takedown into side control.
Salita is trying to get back to half guard.
Bravo working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Bravo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Salita keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bravo advances nicely into full mount.
Salita working to try and regain half guard.
Bravo controlling the pace for now.
Bravo thowing shots but they're missing.
Bravo cracks Salita with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Salita is looking to get to half guard.
Bravo controlling the position easily from mount.
Bravo trying to control but Salita is having none of it.
Bravo putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bravo looking to control but Salita is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Bravo throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Bravo goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Salita turns into him and now he's in Bravo's guard.
Salita looking to pass the guard.
Salita preventing the sweep.
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.
Salita wants to pass the guard but Bravo is keeping the position.
Bravo keeping moving, preventing Salita from controlling successfully.
Salita is fighting to break Bravo's control of his arms but Bravo is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Bravo throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Kolo Salita has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bravo keeping moving, preventing Salita from controlling successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Salita slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Bravo.
Bravo tries to roll over but Salita keeps him under control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Eddy Bravo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bravo 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 26:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 26:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eddy Bravo!
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RATING
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