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BFC 48: Kaikanas PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Doc Morbid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bear Viles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morbid comes to the cage accompanied by Duran Duran - Wild Boys. Viles has chosen The Beast "Tech N9ne" as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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151 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Doc Morbid!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bear Viles!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Viles misses with a series of wild punches.
Morbid gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Morbid dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A knee to the head by Morbid.
Morbid is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Viles is defending well for now.
Viles trying to land knees to the body.
Viles misses with a knee strike.
Viles trying to land knees to the body.
Viles with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Morbid lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Bear Viles has been cut.
Morbid unloads a knee to the mid-section. Viles lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Viles misses with a knee to the head.
Viles looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Morbid lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Morbid is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Viles tries to land knees in the clinch but Morbid avoids the damage to the body.
The is referee keeping an eye on Morbid - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Viles takes a knee right on the jaw!
Viles is rocked!
Viles is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Morbid is defending well for now.
Viles is still on wobbly legs! Can Morbid finish him?
Viles tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Morbid avoids it.
Morbid avoiding damage as Viles throws knees to the body.
Viles looks gassed!
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Viles seems to have recovered his senses.
Morbid with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Viles throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Morbid blocks it with crossed arms.
Viles with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Viles with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Morbid obliges.
Viles misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Morbid.
Morbid is stalling here.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Morbid obliges.
A knee to the head by Morbid.
Morbid will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Viles up against the cage.
Knees to the body from Morbid.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Morbid using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Morbid is stalling here.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Morbid for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Doc Morbid.
Morbid clinches with his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morbid with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Morbid throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Viles blocks it with crossed arms.
Morbid on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Morbid taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Viles tries to land knees in the clinch but Morbid avoids the damage to the body.
Morbid with a knee to the head.
Morbid connects with a nasty looking knee right to Viles's face.
Morbid avoiding damage as Viles throws knees to the body.
Morbid lands a knee to the head.
Morbid scores a nice knee to the body.
Morbid just leaning against Viles, taking a breather.
Viles misses with an elbow strike.
Viles missing with knees to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Viles trying to land knees to the body.
Viles letting Morbid take a breather here.
Viles trying to land knees to the body.
Morbid lands a knee to the head.
Viles throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Morbid blocks it with crossed arms.
Stalling in the clinch from Morbid.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Viles looking to throw knees to the head but Morbid is blocking nicely.
Viles letting Morbid take a breather here.
Morbid with a knee to the head.
Morbid stalling.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Doc Morbid.
Morbid shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Viles sprawls well. Viles wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Morbid gets slowly back to his feet.
Morbid avoids the head kick by Viles.
Viles fails to land with a series of punches.
Morbid pushes Viles up against the cage in a clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Morbid.
Viles prevents the takedown attempt.
Morbid is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Viles misses with a knee to the head.
Morbid has Viles pressed against the cage.
Morbid with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Morbid stalls.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Viles tries to land knees in the clinch but Morbid avoids the damage to the body.
Morbid changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Viles fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Doc Morbid. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Morbid throws a nice head kick!
Viles misses with a head kick.
Morbid slips a jab and a cross from Viles.
Viles tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bear Viles is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Morbid moves into range and clinches up with Viles.
Morbid stalling.
Viles takes a knee to the side of the body.
Viles trying to land knees to the body.
Viles throws a knee to the head but misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Morbid scores with a knee to the head.
Morbid just leaning against Viles, taking a breather.
Morbid connects with a knee to the head.
Morbid has hold of one of Viles's legs. Viles is fighting the takedown attempt but Morbid gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Morbid is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Doc Morbid dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bear Viles's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Morbid pushes Viles up against the cage in a clinch.
Viles throws a knee to the head but misses.
Viles throws a knee to the head but misses.
Viles using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Morbid has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Viles takes a knee to the side of the body.
Morbid with a knee to the head.
Morbid lands a knee to the head.
Morbid jerks Viles's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Viles drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Morbid goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Morbid because Viles was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Doc Morbid!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mike Matusow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alf Histon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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161 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mike Matusow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alf Histon!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Matusow drives through with a takedown into guard.
Histon seems keen to control Matusow's posture.
Matusow scoring with punches to the head and body.
Matusow throwing strikes from guard but Histon blocks nicely.
Histon controls Matusow momentarily but Matusow frees himself.
Matusow preventing the sweep.
Matusow throwing strikes but missing.
Matusow has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Matusow sitting in guard here, content to control.
Histon keeping full guard, as Matusow tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Histon manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Matusow manages to get himself to full guard.
Histon looking to improve position, pressing down on Matusow's thigh with his hand. Matusow seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Histon paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Histon's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Matusow picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Mike Matusow!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Billa Bong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kiedis Grayson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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180 lbs
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184 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Blue 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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Billa Bong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kiedis Grayson!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bong gets cracked there but stands up to it.
It looks like Billa Bong has been cut.
Bong gets a takedown into half guard.
Grayson is trying to stand.
Bong throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Grayson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bong's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bong's back!
Bong is really stuck here.
Grayson throws strikes from the back but Bong rolls nicely and manages to end up in full guard. Nice work by Bong.
Grayson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Bong pulls Grayson in close to his closed guard and prevents Grayson from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grayson is looking to stand up but Bong won't let him.
Grayson stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Bong looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Bong trying to control from Grayson's half guard. Grayson has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Grayson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Grayson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bong.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grayson isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Bong stacks Grayson on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Bong!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Grayson taking a bit of punishment here - Bong scoring with strikes.
Bong is working Grayson over with some ground and pound from side control.
Bong scores with a couple of short elbows.
Bong cracks Grayson with a big right hand but Grayson just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Grayson is rocked!
Bong lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Grayson is still in real trouble! Can Bong finish him?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grayson is looking for a sweep.
Bong scores with a couple of short elbows.
Grayson taking punishment in the form of punches.
Grayson is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Bong cracks Grayson with a big right hand but Grayson just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bong scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Grayson is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Bong can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Billa Bong!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kellen Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shooter McGavin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Turn My Swag On. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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265 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kellen Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Shooter McGavin!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGavin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Smith looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? McGavin is fending him off so far but Smith persists. Nope, McGavin circles away and we're back to standing.
McGavin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Smith momentarily.
It looks like Kellen Smith has been cut.
Smith moves into the clinch successfully.
Smith trying to land knees to the body.
McGavin avoiding damage as Smith throws knees to the body.
McGavin wants to get back to striking at distance but Smith won't allow it.
McGavin misses with a body punch.
Smith is trying to drag McGavin to the mat but McGavin just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Smith lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Smith is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McGavin is defending well for now.
Smith prevents a body shot from McGavin.
Smith keeps control of McGavin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Smith lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
McGavin is looking to improve his position.
Smith uses his free foot to push down on McGavin's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for McGavin.
McGavin wants to control but Smith is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith trying to control but McGavin is having none of it.
McGavin wants to hold on but Smith pushes him away.
McGavin keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
McGavin is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Smith thowing shots but they're missing.
McGavin is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
McGavin regains half guard.
McGavin is trying to control but can't.
Smith trying to mount his opponent but McGavin defends it.
Smith is trying to control. McGavin wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Smith trying to pass the guard but McGavin defending well.
McGavin blocking the ground and pound attempt from Smith.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGavin is trying to stand back up but Smith is controlling him
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
McGavin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
McGavin thows a body shot but no joy.
Jab, jab by McGavin - just one landing.
Smith keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McGavin lands with a nice body punch.
McGavin scores with a body shot.
Smith is breathing heavily.
No joy there for McGavin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jab from McGavin.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smith takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A nice combination there by McGavin.
Shooter McGavin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A punch lands to the side of Smith 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kellen Smith's cut is getting worse.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGavin lands a jab-cross combination.
McGavin cracks Smith with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Smith tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but McGavin pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Smith is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shooter McGavin!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bojan Jurdana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Uncle Dad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Solid boxing
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Heavy handed |
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bojan Jurdana!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Uncle Dad!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dad with a hook.
It looks like Bojan Jurdana has been cut.
Jurdana looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dad dips to his left and cracks Jurdana with an uppercut!
Jurdana dives in and grabs Dad's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dad pushes down on Jurdana's head and hops out.
Dad drops his hands momentarily and Jurdana takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Dad has managed to clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jurdana avoiding damage as Dad throws knees to the body.
Jurdana wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dad presses Jurdana against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jurdana wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dad lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dad's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Uncle Dad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dad throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jurdana counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jurdana fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dad avoids it really well and circles away.
Jurdana bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jurdana misses with a two punch combination.
Dad takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dad throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jurdana is breathing heavily.
Jurdana keeps the fight on the outside.
Uncle Dad is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jurdana with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dad to score with a decent uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A punch combination from Dad misses.
Dad stuns Jurdana with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dad lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dad stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Dad escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice jab there from Dad.
Bojan Jurdana's cut is getting worse.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dad swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dad tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jab by Dad.
Dad ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jurdana moves away.
Dad throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dad falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jurdana counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jurdana looks to land a right hand but Dad moved out of range.
Dad avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dad stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jurdana avoids the body shot from Dad.
Dad is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Jurdana on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bojan Jurdana's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Dad scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jurdana doesn't seem bothered though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jurdana takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dad connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Jurdana to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Dad!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Uncle Dad!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Crazy Guy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Santara Amarillo (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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163 lbs
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Counter striker
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Crazy Guy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Santara Amarillo!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guy throws a body punch but Amarillo moves out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Guy checks a leg kick.
Guy on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Amarillo. Amarillo obviously looking to wear him down.
Amarillo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Guy.
Amarillo tries a head kick but it misses.
Both fighters circling a little - Amarillo finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Guy.
Amarillo throws a left that rocks Guy and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Amarillo dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Guy regain composure!
Guy is rocked!
It looks like Crazy Guy has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Amarillo trying to control the action but Guy is working from the bottom.
Amarillo working the head with strikes.
Amarillo working the ground and pound.
Guy tries to improve position but can't.
Amarillo sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Guy is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guy is looking to regain half guard here but Amarillo keeps moving and retains side control.
Amarillo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Guy keeps working.
Guy parries the strikes from Amarillo easily there. Amarillo is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Guy to escape.
Guy is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Amarillo trying to control the action but Guy is working from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Amarillo throws a chopping leg kick but Guy manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Amarillo scores a takedown into full mount!
Amarillo throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guy really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Amarillo looking to control but Guy is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Amarillo tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Guy wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Amarillo.
Guy is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Guy in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Amarillo scoring with strikes but Guy is staying in there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guy just holding on.
Amarillo scoring with strikes but Guy is staying in there.
Amarillo takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Guy regains half guard.
Guy is looking for a sweep. Amarillo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Amarillo is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Guy doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Amarillo.
Guy wants to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Amarillo lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Guy flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Amarillo looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Guy with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Guy is looking for a sweep. Amarillo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Amarillo lands strikes from half guard.
Amarillo controlling the action here.
Guy is refusing to be controlled, as Amarillo sits in half guard.
Guy is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Amarillo scores with a couple of nice shots.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Amarillo missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Guy is staying active underneath Amarillo, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Santara Amarillo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Crazy Guy's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Guy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Amarillo.
Amarillo throws a series of punches but Guy avoids them all with ease.
A big left from Amarillo misses.
Some wild striking there from Amarillo.
A telegraphed right hand from Amarillo misses the target.
Amarillo lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Amarillo.
Amarillo stuns Guy with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A combination from Guy does no damage.
Amarillo tries a low kick but Guy avoids it.
A big right from Amarillo misses.
Santara Amarillo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Guy just misses with a punch to the body.
Guy moves in looking to clinch but Amarillo pushes him off.
Amarillo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amarillo misses with a head kick.
A left lands for Amarillo.
Amarillo throws a right hand that Guy ducks under and follows up with a left that Guy also avoids with ease.
Guy lands a head shot.
Amarillo throws out a leg kick but Guy moves out of range and Amarillo only half commits.
Amarillo scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Amarillo misses with the ground and pound.
Guy can't do much from the bottom here.
Guy manages to work his way to half guard, despite Amarillo's best efforts.
Guy works his way to full guard. Good work.
Amarillo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Amarillo is breathing heavily.
Amarillo preventing the sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Amarillo trying to control the position from guard on top but Guy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Amarillo chips away with some ground and pound.
Guy manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Guy is landing with some decent strikes but Amarillo is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Amarillo is trying desperately to improve position.
Guy wants to finish this one by submission but Amarillo is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Guy.
Amarillo tries to reverse the position but Guy maintains control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amarillo regains half guard.
Guy wants to get back to his feet.
Guy tries to pass the half guard into mount. Amarillo knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Guy is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Amarillo as he works his way to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Amarillo can't keep his opponent in guard - Guy advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Guy looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Amarillo is looking to control Guy's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Amarillo avoid being mounted?
Guy wants to control but Amarillo is keeping him busy.
Amarillo is doing well to control the position and prevent Guy from advancing to side control.
Santara Amarillo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Amarillo wants to improve his position but Guy is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Santara Amarillo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Crazy Guy's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Some wild striking there from Guy.
Santara Amarillo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Amarillo closes the distance looking to clinch
and Guy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Guy misses with a double jab
and Amarillo counters with an outside leg kick.
Amarillo misses with a looping left.
Good exchange - Guy coming out on top.
Amarillo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Guy sprawls well. Guy wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Amarillo gets slowly back to his feet.
Amarillo misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guy misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Amarillo counters with an inside leg kick.
Guy slips a straight right by Amarillo.
Amarillo throws a head kick but Guy moves out of range.
Amarillo throws an overhand right that lands on Guy's shoulder, as Guy tries to avoid the shot.
Amarillo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Guy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Guy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Guy shoots for a takedown but Amarillo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Guy misses with a body shot.
Amarillo throws a sloppy head kick and Guy moves out of range easily.
Guy tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Amarillo throws a body punch but Guy moves out of range.
Amarillo scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Amarillo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Amarillo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Amarillo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Amarillo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Guy counters with a nice body shot.
Guy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Amarillo swings away with a body shot that misses
and Guy counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Guy looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Amarillo!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Guy is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Amarillo can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Guy looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Amarillo reaches up to try and control the position but Guy seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Amarillo rolls and tries to escape and now Guy has his back!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guy is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Amarillo has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Amarillo is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Guy off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Guy not allowing Amarillo to control his hands.
Amarillo manages to reverse the position and now he's in Guy's guard. Nice work there by Amarillo.
Amarillo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Amarillo content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Santara Amarillo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Amarillo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guy looking for a guillotine here but Amarillo defends easily.
Amarillo content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Guy tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Amarillo postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Amarillo passes Guy's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Crazy Guy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Amarillo not doing much here.
Guy is looking for a sweep. Amarillo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Crazy Guy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Amarillo 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 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Santara Amarillo!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Freddy Favre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Sawyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Favre's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Wanted Dread & Alive. Sawyer has chosen None as his entrance music. Thomas Sawyer told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Freddy Favre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Thomas Sawyer!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sawyer shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Sawyer showed some decent athleticism there.
Favre trying to control here.
Favre is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sawyer pulls his head out easily.
Favre looks like he's trying to stand up.
Sawyer slows the pace down in half guard.
Favre is trying to control but Sawyer manages to pass to mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Favre is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sawyer dominating with strikes here.
A nice elbow there by Sawyer.
Favre can't escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sawyer content just to control the position here.
Sawyer's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Sawyer is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Favre can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Favre wants to control but Sawyer is having none of it.
Sawyer landing shots from mount.
Favre tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sawyer looking to control and managing it successfully.
Let's hope that Sawyer has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Favre is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sawyer tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Sawyer cracks Favre with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Sawyer controlling from the full mount.
Sawyer looking to finish Favre with some ground and pound. This is bad for Favre!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Sawyer dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Favre misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sawyer throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Favre stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Favre is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sawyer swats away the attempt to clinch by Favre.
Sawyer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Favre moves away.
Favre is looking to land body kicks.
A jab from Sawyer misses.
Sawyer lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Favre falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Thomas Sawyer!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sven Runar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Barnes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Runar comes to the cage accompanied by Amon Amarth - The Pursuit of Vikings. Barnes is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Black Eyed Peas - Imma Be. Brock Barnes told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sven Runar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Brock Barnes!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barnes changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Runar looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Runar tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Runar struggling a bit here.
Runar is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Barnes off and has taken his back!
Runar tries to get the hooks in deep but Barnes pushed the leg off.
Runar missing with strikes from the back.
Runar is hanging on to Barnes's back as he tries to escape.
Will Runar go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Runar doesn't have the hooks in and Barnes manages to turn into his guard.
Runar looking for a sweep. Not yet Runar, not yet.
Barnes throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Runar avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Barnes moves away from the strike by Runar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Runar misses with a series of wild punches.
A jab from Runar does it's job there.
Barnes throws a left and a right that both miss
and Runar counters with an outside leg kick.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Barnes.
Barnes working the ground and pound but Runar is defending the strikes.
Barnes tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Runar tries to buck Barnes off but Barnes is having none of it.
Runar is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Barnes's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Runar is holding on to half guard well.
Barnes missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnes working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Runar slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Barnes working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Barnes accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barnes throwing strikes but missing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Runar is trying to control the position but Barnes postures up.
Runar lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Barnes!
Barnes is squirming around, avoiding Runar's attempts to control the action.
Barnes is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Barnes regains half guard.
Barnes is looking to improve his position.
Runar is looking to take a break and control but Barnes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Runar is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Barnes flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Runar trying to control the action but Barnes is working from the bottom.
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.
Runar gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Sven Runar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Runar throws a right hand that Barnes ducks under and follows up with a left that Barnes also avoids with ease.
Barnes throws an overhand right that lands on Runar's shoulder, as Runar tries to avoid the shot.
Barnes shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Runar napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Runar managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Barnes.
Runar parries the strikes from Barnes easily there. Barnes is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Runar to escape.
Runar keeps Barnes under control for a moment.
Barnes throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
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 Sven Runar will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Runar misses with a wild body shot.
Barnes dodges the punch combination from Runar.
Runar wants to slow Barnes down by chopping away at his legs.
Runar throws a lazy right hand but Barnes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Barnes drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Barnes looks up at the clock and then as Runar takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Barnes smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Barnes creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Runar sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Runar is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Barnes's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Barnes throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Runar moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnes throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Barnes throwing strikes but missing.
Barnes connects with a couple of short punches.
Barnes missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Barnes must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Runar wants to sweep but no luck.
Runar is trying to keep Barnes in close.
Barnes throwing strikes from guard but Runar blocks nicely.
Runar is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Runar tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Barnes.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Barnes can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
The fighters are battling for position here. Barnes manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Barnes trying to control the position.
Runar preventing the sweep.
Barnes is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Runar on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Nice strikes from Barnes there.
Barnes thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Runar's head.
Barnes missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Barnes thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Runar gets full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Runar working a defensive guard here.
Barnes throwing strikes from guard but Runar blocks nicely.
Barnes with a flurry of punches that miss.
Barnes stops Runar from standing up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Barnes closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Runar avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Barnes.
Barnes missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Runar tries to get to full guard but Barnes has control of the leg.
Barnes thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Runar's head.
Runar tries to roll over but Barnes keeps him under control.
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.
Runar is working hard here to advance position.
Runar is trying to control but can't.
Barnes is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Runar is just riding it out for now. Barnes eventually gives up the hold.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Barnes throws a body punch but Runar moves out of range.
Sven Runar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Barnes blocks a head kick by Runar.
Barnes misses with a looping right.
Runar 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.
Brock Barnes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Runar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Barnes blocks a head kick by Runar.
Runar has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Runar swinging wilding here.
Barnes stuns Runar with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Runar throws a head kick but Barnes moves out of range.
A left lands for Runar.
Barnes shoots in and bounces Runar off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Brock Barnes has got the better of the ground game so far.
Barnes connects with a couple of short punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnes working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Barnes throwing strikes from guard but Runar blocks nicely.
Barnes throws a strike but Runar rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Runar would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Runar stays in close to Barnes's body and controls the position.
Runar won't allow Barnes to sweep him here.
Runar trying to stand up but can't free himself from Barnes's 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.
Runar throws a sloppy head kick and Barnes moves out of range easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A telegraphed right hand from Runar misses the target.
Sven Runar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Barnes fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Runar avoids it really well and circles away.
Runar throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
It looks like Brock Barnes has been cut.
Barnes checks a low kick from Runar.
A head kick misses from Runar.
Runar keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Runar throws a right and a left that both miss.
Barnes fails with the takedown.
Sven Runar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brock Barnes.
Runar keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Barnes.
Barnes slips a jab and a cross from Runar.
Runar is looking to land body kicks.
Runar does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Nice sprawl there from Runar as Barnes shoots in.
Runar misses with a head kick.
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.
Barnes closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Runar did well to prevent Barnes getting side control.
Runar gets back to full guard.
Barnes postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Barnes postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Barnes throws a strike but Runar rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Runar preventing the sweep.
Runar tries to stand but Barnes is controlling from the bottom.
Barnes looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
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 Sven Runar.
I think Runar 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... Sven Runar!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nkuku Ngbendu wa Za Banga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vernon Turner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Nkuku Ngbendu wa Za Banga!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Vernon Turner!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
wa Za Banga takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
wa Za Banga scores with a decent looking hook.
Turner lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
wa Za Banga lands with a kick to the ribs.
Turner misses with a straight left.
wa Za Banga fakes the leg kick and cracks Turner in the body.
wa Za Banga moves away from the strike by Turner.
wa Za Banga wants to land a leg kick but Turner is out of range.
wa Za Banga throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Turner throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
wa Za Banga scores with a jab to the body.
Nkuku Ngbendu wa Za Banga seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Turner throws out a loose jab but wa Za Banga uses good head movement to avoid it.
wa Za Banga pivots, looking for a leg kick but Turner is out of range and wa Za Banga settles back down.
Turner lands a with a good body shot.
A good leg kick by wa Za Banga.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from wa Za Banga.
Turner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Turner checks a leg kick.
wa Za Banga looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
wa Za Banga throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Turner stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Turner throws a combination that misses
and wa Za Banga counters with a slapping leg kick.
Turner moves out of range as wa Za Banga throws a body kick.
wa Za Banga throws a hook but Turner avoids it easily.
Turner digs a good body shot into wa Za Banga's ribs.
Nice defenses there by wa Za Banga.
Turner is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from wa Za Banga. Turner shrugs it off though.
Turner looks gassed!
wa Za Banga waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Turner.
A leg kick checked by Turner.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
wa Za Banga throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Turner's head.
Nkuku Ngbendu wa Za Banga is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
wa Za Banga connects with a jab.
Turner throws a shot from downtown. wa Za Banga moves away and avoids it.
A shot to the body from wa Za Banga misses
and Turner counters with a series of strikes. wa Za Banga will be more careful next time no doubt.
Turner moves out of range of the strikes.
wa Za Banga lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Turner throws a jab when wa Za Banga was well out of range.
Turner swings away with a body shot that misses
and wa Za Banga counters with a nice body shot.
wa Za Banga feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Turner's calf.
Turner slips under a jab from wa Za Banga.
wa Za Banga looks to score with a jab to the body but Turner is just out of range.
wa Za Banga scores with a leg kick.
Turner misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turner ducks under a wild hook from wa Za Banga.
wa Za Banga tries to work over Turner's front leg with a kick but Turner checks it.
wa Za Banga throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Turner.
wa Za Banga throws a series of punches but Turner avoids them all with ease.
Danga de danga de dang - wa Za Banga scores with a four punch combination!
It looks like Vernon Turner has been cut.
A solid leg kick lands there for wa Za Banga.
Turner takes a head kick and keeps coming.
wa Za Banga throws a right hand that Turner ducks under and follows up with a left that Turner also avoids with ease.
wa Za Banga slips a jab and a cross from Turner.
wa Za Banga throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Turner's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
wa Za Banga lands a nice leg kick that just misses Turner's sensitive parts.
wa Za Banga ducks under a wild hook from Turner.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
wa Za Banga misses with an attempted mid kick.
No joy there for Turner, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A left lands for Turner.
wa Za Banga throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Turner.
wa Za Banga keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Turner cracks wa Za Banga with a right hand to the side of the head.
Turner takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Turner avoids a kick to the body.
wa Za Banga misses with a body kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
wa Za Banga throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Turner's head.
Turner wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
wa Za Banga just misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nkuku Ngbendu wa Za Banga dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vernon Turner's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Turner throws the left hand but wa Za Banga avoids the punch easily.
wa Za Banga throws a head kick that misses.
A slow jab from Turner misses its intended target.
wa Za Banga really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Turner misses the shot to the body.
Turner avoids a kick to the body.
wa Za Banga scores with a nice right hand.
Turner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
wa Za Banga lands a body shot.
wa Za Banga thows a body kick. Turner tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Turner lands a two punch combo.
wa Za Banga misses with a combination
and Turner counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Turner throws a hook but wa Za Banga avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
wa Za Banga connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Turner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Turner throws a looping overhand right but wa Za Banga ducks down to avoid it.
wa Za Banga swings away with a leg kick that misses.
wa Za Banga lands with a right hand.
wa Za Banga tried to score with a low kick but Turner checks it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by wa Za Banga.
Turner's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
wa Za Banga scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Turner moves out of range as wa Za Banga throws a body kick.
wa Za Banga looks to land a right hand but Turner moved out of range.
wa Za Banga throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
wa Za Banga misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
wa Za Banga throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
wa Za Banga tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nice defenses there by wa Za Banga.
wa Za Banga changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Turner might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, wa Za Banga has got the better of the exchanges.
Turner just misses with a punch to the body.
Turner throws a right and a left that wa Za Banga avoids nicely.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by wa Za Banga.
wa Za Banga throws out a loose jab but Turner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Turner scores with the left hand. wa Za Banga knows he should have avoided that one.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from wa Za Banga.
Turner fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
wa Za Banga throws a sloppy head kick and Turner moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turner throws a nice looking combination but wa Za Banga bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
wa Za Banga misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Turner.
Turner pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Turner looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
wa Za Banga throws a head kick that misses.
Nkuku Ngbendu wa Za Banga is winning the standup battle so far.
wa Za Banga throws a nice outside leg kick.
Turner pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
wa Za Banga throws a jab but it's blocked by Turner.
wa Za Banga misses with a low kick as Turner jumps back.
wa Za Banga throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
wa Za Banga misses with a head kick.
Turner keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
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.
wa Za Banga feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Turner's calf.
wa Za Banga buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
wa Za Banga throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Turner avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
wa Za Banga misses with a low kick as Turner jumps back.
Turner throws a sloppy body shot
and wa Za Banga counters with a head kick. That will keep Turner thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
wa Za Banga wants to land a leg kick but Turner is out of range.
wa Za Banga avoids the body shot from Turner.
wa Za Banga throws the kick towards the body but Turner avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Turner ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Turner digs a good body shot into wa Za Banga's ribs.
wa Za Banga misses the jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nkuku Ngbendu wa Za Banga dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Vernon Turner's cut.
That's time! wa Za Banga's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
wa Za Banga feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Turner's calf.
Turner blocks a head kick by wa Za Banga.
wa Za Banga takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
wa Za Banga misses with a body shot
and Turner connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A decent looking cross lands there for Turner.
Turner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but wa Za Banga was well out of range. Poor timing from Turner.
wa Za Banga misses with a straight right.
Turner misses with a body shot.
Turner takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
wa Za Banga leaves Turner with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
wa Za Banga looks for the body kick but Turner saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turner stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from wa Za Banga.
wa Za Banga misses with a low kick.
wa Za Banga throws a head kick but Turner moves out of range.
Turner rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but wa Za Banga moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Turner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but wa Za Banga was well out of range. Poor timing from Turner.
A chopping leg kick lands by wa Za Banga.
wa Za Banga throws the kick towards the body but Turner avoids it.
wa Za Banga thumps Turner with a low kick.
wa Za Banga throws a head kick that misses.
Turner thows a body shot but no joy.
wa Za Banga wants to land a leg kick but Turner is out of range.
wa Za Banga takes a swing at Turner's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
wa Za Banga chopping away at his opponent's legs.
wa Za Banga works the jab nicely.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Turner checks a leg kick.
wa Za Banga thumps Turner with a low kick.
wa Za Banga scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
wa Za Banga works the jab nicely.
wa Za Banga misses with a kick to the body.
wa Za Banga looks for the body kick but Turner saw that one coming.
Turner swings for the body but wa Za Banga moves out of range.
Turner misses the shot to the body.
Turner takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A head kick misses from wa Za Banga.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
wa Za Banga looking to land some kicks to the body here.
wa Za Banga misses with a low kick as Turner jumps back.
wa Za Banga digs a good body shot into Turner's ribs.
wa Za Banga moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
wa Za Banga tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
wa Za Banga swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Turner counter with a right hand.
wa Za Banga throws the kick towards the body but Turner avoids it.
Turner slips a jab from wa Za Banga.
Turner shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Turner was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
wa Za Banga tries to lock up and control but Turner gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turner throwing strikes here but wa Za Banga is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
wa Za Banga holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Turner tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Turner punching from mount but wa Za Banga doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Turner throwing strikes but wa Za Banga bucks up and reverses the position. He's now in guard on top.
wa Za Banga is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
wa Za Banga is looking to advance position but Turner won't allow it.
wa Za Banga prevents Turner from improving his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nkuku Ngbendu wa Za Banga clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Vernon Turner's cut.
That's time! wa Za Banga's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Turner lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
wa Za Banga misses with a body shot.
wa Za Banga dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Turner. That did some damage!
Turner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but wa Za Banga moves away.
Turner moves out of range as wa Za Banga throws a body kick.
wa Za Banga lands a nice leg kick that just misses Turner's sensitive parts.
wa Za Banga misses the jab.
wa Za Banga bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A chopping leg kick lands by wa Za Banga.
wa Za Banga waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Turner.
Turner shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Turner showed some decent athleticism there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turner is thwarting wa Za Banga's attempts to control the position.
Turner is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
wa Za Banga desperately trying to maintain half guard.
wa Za Banga wants to control but Turner is keeping busy and won't allow it.
wa Za Banga blocking the ground and pound attempt from Turner.
wa Za Banga regains full guard. Nicely done.
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.
Turner working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Turner trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Turner has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Turner throwing strikes but missing.
Turner preventing the sweep.
Turner throwing strikes from guard but wa Za Banga blocks nicely.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
wa Za Banga misses with a head kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by wa Za Banga.
wa Za Banga ducks under a wild hook from Turner.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
wa Za Banga misses with a low kick.
wa Za Banga finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Turner shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts wa Za Banga as he jumps to the side.
wa Za Banga lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A slow jab from wa Za Banga misses its intended target.
wa Za Banga is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Turner can do to turn this around?
A swing and a miss from wa Za Banga.
wa Za Banga fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Turner manages to avoid it.
wa Za Banga is looking to slow Turner down with leg kicks.
A decent looking cross lands there for wa Za Banga.
wa Za Banga bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
wa Za Banga slips under a jab from Turner.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
wa Za Banga misses with a body shot.
Turner keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
wa Za Banga misses with a hook. Turner ducked under it nicely.
wa Za Banga throws a leg kick but Turner checks it.
Turner checks the leg kick.
Nice body kick from wa Za Banga.
Turner has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from wa Za Banga.
A good leg kick by wa Za Banga.
Turner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but wa Za Banga moves away.
wa Za Banga lands with a kick to the ribs.
wa Za Banga tries a head kick but it misses.
wa Za Banga throws a leg kick which misses Turner's front leg but catches the back leg as Turner tries to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nkuku Ngbendu wa Za Banga had his way with Vernon Turner in that round.
The cut man is working on Vernon Turner's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Turner shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has wa Za Banga pinned against the cage. wa Za Banga gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
wa Za Banga scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Turner lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Turner misses with a telegraphed body shot
and wa Za Banga counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Turner is lucky that one didn't land flush.
A nice inside leg kick there by wa Za Banga. That's going to slow Turner down.
wa Za Banga throws a big shot that misses.
wa Za Banga looking to land some kicks to the body here.
wa Za Banga lands with a right hand.
wa Za Banga throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
wa Za Banga jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
wa Za Banga cracks a nice hook into Turner's ribs.
wa Za Banga throws a low kick, looking for Turner's leg but Turner calmly moves out of range.
wa Za Banga misses with a combination
and Turner counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
wa Za Banga misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Turner counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Turner lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Turner checks the leg kick.
wa Za Banga takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
wa Za Banga throws a head kick but Turner moves out of range.
Turner smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
wa Za Banga lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Nkuku Ngbendu wa Za Banga is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A bone on bone clash there as Turner blocks the leg kick.
wa Za Banga throws a low kick but it's checked well by Turner.
wa Za Banga tries to land a front kick but Turner steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Nice body kick there by wa Za Banga.
A punch combination from Turner misses.
Nice defenses there by wa Za Banga.
wa Za Banga throws a front kick aimed at Turner's knee but Turner avoids it well.
Vernon Turner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
wa Za Banga scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
wa Za Banga throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Turner uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before wa Za Banga has time to react.
Turner takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Turner scores with a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by wa Za Banga. That's going to slow Turner down.
Turner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but wa Za Banga was well out of range. Poor timing from Turner.
Nice takedown defense from wa Za Banga. No joy for Turner on that attempt.
wa Za Banga connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
wa Za Banga misses with a body punch
and Turner counters with a nice body shot.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from wa Za Banga. Turner shrugs it off though.
wa Za Banga throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Turner throws a right and a left that both miss.
wa Za Banga plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Turner swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Turner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
wa Za Banga scores with a head kick.
wa Za Banga throws a sloppy head kick and Turner moves out of range easily.
wa Za Banga avoids the body shot from Turner.
wa Za Banga throws a sloppy head kick and Turner moves out of range easily.
wa Za Banga misses with a double jab
enabling Turner to counter with a crisp jab.
wa Za Banga lands with a kick to the temple. Turner shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
wa Za Banga scores with a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
wa Za Banga lands a nice leg kick that just misses Turner's sensitive parts.
wa Za Banga plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Turner checks a leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Vernon Turner.
I think wa Za Banga 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 49:46
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 50:46
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nkuku Ngbendu wa Za Banga!
Nkuku Ngbendu wa Za Banga retains his lightweight title!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stringer Bell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kaleki Oliweli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kaleki Oliweli has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Stringer Bell!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kaleki Oliweli!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oliweli throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bell moves into range and clinches up with Oliweli.
Oliweli lands a body punch.
Oliweli misses with a body punch.
Bell is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Oliweli is defending well for now.
Bell lands a body shot in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Oliweli scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bell softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bell lands with a left to the head.
Bell scores with a hook to the body.
Oliweli looks gassed!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bell breaks the clinch.
Oliweli uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bell.
Bell looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bell instigates a clinch.
Oliweli blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bell missing with knees to the body.
Oliweli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right hand to the body from Bell.
Bell's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bell scores a nice knee to the body.
Bell tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Oliweli avoids it.
Bell tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Oliweli avoids it.
Oliweli misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bell works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bell works on Oliweli's body with a couple of short punches.
A body shot lands from Bell.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bell trying to land knees to the body.
Bell lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Oliweli on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bell landing knees to the body.
Bell utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Oliweli takes a knee to the side of the body.
Bell trying to land knees to the body.
Bell pushes Oliweli back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Oliweli fails with an attempt to clinch.
Oliweli looks to score with a jab to the body but Bell is just out of range.
Bell throws a right and a left that both miss.
Oliweli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bell misses with a two punch combination.
Bell closes the distance and clinches.
Bell breaks the clinch.
Oliweli scores with a hook to the body. Bell takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oliweli throws a big shot that misses.
Bell throws a body punch but Oliweli moves out of range.
Oliweli catches Bell with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Oliweli is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Oliweli tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Bell counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bell just misses with a punch to the body.
Oliweli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bell misses with an uppercut. Oliweli saw that one coming.
Bell bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Oliweli's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Oliweli ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bell moves away.
Bell scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Oliweli doesn't seem bothered though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bell will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kaleki Oliweli seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oliweli dodges the punch combination from Bell.
Oliweli has closed the distance and engaged Bell in a clinch.
Oliweli stalling in the clinch but Bell improves position.
A hook to the body from Oliweli.
Oliweli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Oliweli misses with a punch on the inside.
Oliweli on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bell tries to land a knee to the head but Oliweli blocks with his arms.
Bell misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Oliweli.
Oliweli throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bell tries to land knees in the clinch but Oliweli avoids the damage to the body.
Oliweli stalling against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Bell.
Bell unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Oliweli misses with the head strike.
Bell lands a right hand that snaps the head of Oliweli backwards.
Oliweli tries a body shot but Bell blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bell is working Oliweli over against the cage.
Bell unloads a knee to the mid-section. Oliweli lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bell crunches a lovely knee into Oliweli's ribcage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A hook to the body from Bell.
Bell lands a body punch in the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Oliweli. Bell does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bell throws a predictable looking body shot
and Oliweli counters by moving into the clinch.
Bell is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Bell throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bell tries to land a knee to the head but Oliweli blocks with his arms.
A looping hook to the body misses from Oliweli. Bell does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bell throws a body punch but Oliweli moves out of range.
Bell works Oliweli's body with a nice hook.
Bell circles away from the clinch attempt
and Bell counters with a nice body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Oliweli motions for Bell to come forward. Oliweli throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stringer Bell dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Bell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Oliweli moves away.
Bell pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bell just misses with a punch to the body.
Bell takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Oliweli ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bell moves away.
Oliweli thows a body shot but no joy.
Bell throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Oliweli.
Bell looks to score with a jab to the body but Oliweli is just out of range.
Bell misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oliweli avoids the body shot from Bell.
Bell is looking to wear down Oliweli with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Oliweli throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Oliweli takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bell misses with a body shot.
Bell misses with a hook. Oliweli ducked under it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliweli drives through and clinches with Bell against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Bell as the two fighters clinch.
Nice body punch from Oliweli.
Bell tries to land knees in the clinch but Oliweli avoids the damage to the body.
Bell landing knees to the body.
Oliweli tries a body shot but Bell blocks it.
Bell prevents a body shot from Oliweli.
Bell missing with knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Oliweli stalling in the clinch but Bell improves position.
Bell misses with a punch to the body.
Oliweli can't find room to land a body shot as Bell controls the action.
Oliweli tries to throw a body punch but Bell avoids it by throwing Oliweli back against the cage.
Bell lands a right hand that snaps the head of Oliweli backwards.
Oliweli on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Oliweli doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Oliweli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bell's elbow.
Bell misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Oliweli.
Bell putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Oliweli in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A short right from Bell.
Oliweli on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Oliweli goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Oliweli swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Oliweli taking a breather.
Bell throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Stringer Bell has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oliweli tries a body shot but Bell blocks it.
Oliweli tries to work over Bell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bell.
Bell scores a nice knee to the body.
Oliweli managing to block the knees to the body from Bell.
Bell connects with a nasty looking knee right to Oliweli's face.
It looks like Kaleki Oliweli has been cut.
Oliweli throws a head punch that misses.
Bell working Oliweli over with knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A right hook to the body lands for Bell.
Bell works on Oliweli's body with a couple of short punches.
Bell crunches a lovely knee into Oliweli's ribcage.
Bell with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bell throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Oliweli blocks it with crossed arms.
Bell throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Oliweli blocks it with crossed arms.
Bell is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Oliweli is defending well for now.
Oliweli softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Oliweli scores with a nice hook to the head.
Oliweli displaying some good clinch control by pressing Bell up against the cage.
Oliweli is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Bell tries to land knees in the clinch but Oliweli avoids the damage to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bell lands a body punch in the clinch.
Oliweli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A hook to the body from Bell.
Oliweli misses with a body punch.
Oliweli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bell misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Oliweli.
Bell is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Oliweli is defending well for now.
Bell blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Oliweli lands a body shot.
Bell is leaning against Oliweli and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Oliweli misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bell tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Oliweli is leaning against Bell and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The referee calls for Oliweli to work.
Oliweli is leaning against Bell and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bell landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Bell.
Oliweli working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bell misses with a knee strike.
Oliweli gets through Bell's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Oliweli can't find room to land a body shot as Bell controls the action.
Oliweli trying to control the position but instead, Bell has worked for underhooks and has pushed Oliweli into the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oliweli lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bell lands a good knee to the midsection. Oliweli won't want to take too many of those.
Bell trying to land knees to the body.
Oliweli is trying to stall.
A right hand to the body from Bell.
Oliweli working aggressively here.
Oliweli tries to throw a body punch but Bell avoids it by throwing Oliweli back against the cage.
Bell prevents a body shot from Oliweli.
Oliweli makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Oliweli'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.
Bell missing with knees to the body.
Bell trying to land knees to the body.
Oliweli lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bell.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Oliweli pushes Bell back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bell misses with a punch to the body.
Oliweli tries a body shot but Bell blocks it.
Oliweli lands with a left to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Oliweli.
Oliweli lands a body shot in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stringer Bell dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kaleki Oliweli's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Oliweli throws a body punch but Bell moves out of range.
Bell misses with a body shot
and Bell takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Oliweli closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bell counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Oliweli takes a swing at Bell's ribcage but misses.
Oliweli wants to land a leg kick but Bell is out of range.
Bell clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bell is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Oliweli is defending well for now.
Nice body punch from Bell - that landed with a thud.
Oliweli has Bell pressed against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Oliweli creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Oliweli managing to block the knees to the body from Bell.
Bell throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Oliweli blocks it with crossed arms.
Oliweli tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bell avoids it.
Bell lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bell.
Bell unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Bell lands a shot to the body.
Bell landing knees to the body.
Bell landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bell scores with a shoulder strike.
Bell trying to land knees to the body.
Bell is leaning against Oliweli and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bell scores with a hook to the body.
Bell working Oliweli over with knees to the body.
Bell throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Oliweli takes a knee to the side of the body.
Oliweli stalls.
Bell blocks a body shot from Oliweli.
Bell lands a shoulder strike.
Bell tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Oliweli avoids it.
Bell is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Oliweli is defending well for now.
A left hand lands to the body for Bell.
Oliweli is trying to maintain a safe position but Bell gets an underhook and turns Oliweli into the cage.
Oliweli stalls.
Bell blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bell lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Oliweli or not.
Bell scores a nice knee to the body.
Oliweli takes a knee to the side of the body.
Bell utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Oliweli tries to work over Bell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bell is working Oliweli over against the cage.
Bell with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Oliweli has a couple of punches blocked by Bell.
Oliweli misses with a short punch on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Oliweli on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bell lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bell with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Oliweli throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Good body shot from Oliweli.
Oliweli digs a right hand into Bell's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bell's gas tank.
Oliweli lands a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oliweli stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Oliweli.
Oliweli lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bell backwards.
Oliweli on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bell is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Oliweli can do to turn this around?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Oliweli.
Bell misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Oliweli.
Still in the clinch, Oliweli scores with a nice short uppercut.
Oliweli misses with a hook from the clinch.
Oliweli struggles to land a body shot inside as Bell controls his hands.
Oliweli misses with a hook from the clinch.
Oliweli lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Oliweli avoiding damage as Bell throws knees to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A hook to the body from Oliweli.
Oliweli digs a right hand into Bell's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bell's gas tank.
Oliweli scores with a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Oliweli.
Oliweli looking to slow down the pace here.
Oliweli is working Bell over against the cage.
Bell missing with knees to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Oliweli lands a right hand.
A hook to the body from Oliweli.
Oliweli misses with a punch to the body.
Oliweli managing to block the knees to the body from Bell.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Oliweli.
Oliweli is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bell is keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oliweli lands a body shot in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Oliweli.
Oliweli taking a breather.
Oliweli lands a nice uppercut.
Oliweli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bell's elbow.
Bell misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Oliweli.
Oliweli cracks Bell with a nice body shot.
Bell blocks a body shot from Oliweli.
Oliweli misses with a hook to the ribs.
Oliweli lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Oliweli.
Oliweli lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Oliweli lands a body punch in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Oliweli.
A hook to the body from Oliweli.
Bell blocks a body shot from Oliweli.
Oliweli trying to stall but Bell improves his position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bell looking to throw knees to the head but Oliweli is blocking nicely.
Oliweli misses with a body punch.
Bell tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bell blocking some punches.
Bell misses with a hook from the clinch.
Oliweli blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Kaleki Oliweli just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Kaleki Oliweli'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.
Oliweli thows a leg kick but Bell checks it
and Bell counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Oliweli uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bell.
Oliweli swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Oliweli is looking to slow Bell down with leg kicks.
Bell circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Oliweli digs a good body shot into Bell's ribs.
Bell doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Oliweli loads up on a big right hand but Bell slips the punch.
Oliweli rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bell moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Oliweli tries to clinch but Bell moves out of range.
Stringer Bell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Oliweli.
Bell misses with a body shot
and Oliweli counters with a nice body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Oliweli, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Oliweli throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Oliweli tries to clinch up but Bell circles away and keeps his distance.
Bell tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Oliweli counters with a left and a right that stings Bell.
Oliweli instigates a clinch.
Bell connects with a knee to the head.
Oliweli trying to control the position but instead, Bell has worked for underhooks and has pushed Oliweli into the cage.
Oliweli lands a body punch.
Oliweli lands a shot to the body.
Oliweli tries to throw a body punch but Bell avoids it by throwing Oliweli back against the cage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Oliweli. Bell does a little dance to reset his feet.
Oliweli attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bell misses with a straight left.
A shot to de liver by Oliweli. Beautiful body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oliweli lands with a right hand.
Oliweli scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Oliweli lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Bell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Oliweli moves away.
Oliweli connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Bell swats away the attempt to clinch by Oliweli.
Bell takes a swing at Oliweli's ribcage but misses.
Bell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Oliweli darts in trying to clinch
and Bell counters with a series of strikes. Oliweli will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oliweli swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Oliweli closes the distance but Bell moves to the side
and Bell counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bell lands with a shot to the body.
Oliweli with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Oliweli on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bell just misses with a punch to the body.
Oliweli cracks Bell with a good jab.
Oliweli takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Stringer Bell is winning the standup battle so far.
Oliweli closes the distance but Bell moves to the side
and Bell counters with a one-two to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oliweli misses with the combination.
Bell misses with a double jab.
Bell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Oliweli was well out of range. Poor timing from Bell.
Oliweli on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Oliweli closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bell counters with a right hand to the body.
Bell looks to score with a jab to the body but Oliweli is just out of range.
Oliweli is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Oliweli drives through and clinches with Bell against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Kaleki Oliweli will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Kaleki Oliweli's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Oliweli misses with a straight right.
Bell throws a shot to the body.
Bell doesn't manage to clinch there - Oliweli circles away.
Bell scores with a three punch combo!
Oliweli misses with a few strikes there.
Bell looks to throw the jab but Oliweli is out of range.
Bell fails in his attempt to clinch.
Oliweli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Oliweli tries to clinch up
and Bell counters with a series of strikes. Oliweli will be more careful next time no doubt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bell misses with a wild body shot.
Oliweli tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Bell counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Oliweli is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bell rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Oliweli moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Oliweli closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bell counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Oliweli has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Oliweli doesn't manage to clinch there - Bell circles away.
Oliweli swinging wilding here.
Oliweli avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Oliweli thows a body shot but no joy.
Oliweli connects with a nice looking jab.
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.
Oliweli loads up on a big right hand but Bell slips the punch.
Bell fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Oliweli on the side of the head.
That has opened up Kaleki Oliweli's cut even more.
Oliweli wants to clinch
and Bell counters with a left to the body.
Oliweli cracks a nice hook into Bell's ribs.
Oliweli keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Oliweli walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Oliweli.
Oliweli looks to score with a jab to the body but Bell is just out of range.
Bell misses with a hook. Oliweli ducked under it nicely.
Oliweli is looking to slow Bell down with leg kicks.
Oliweli gets a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Oliweli. Bell does a little dance to reset his feet.
Oliweli bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Bell misses the body punch
letting Oliweli counter with a right hand.
Oliweli tries a low kick but Bell avoids it.
Oliweli closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bell counters by clinching up.
Bell works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Oliweli on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Oliweli is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Oliweli misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bell misses with a body punch.
Oliweli trying to stall but Bell improves his position.
Oliweli lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Oliweli manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Oliweli is leaning against Bell and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bell lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oliweli misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bell tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Oliweli avoids it.
Oliweli throws a head punch that misses.
Good body shot from Oliweli.
Bell lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Oliweli misses with some punches.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Bell is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Oliweli is defending well for now.
Bell missing with knees to the body.
Bell is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Oliweli is defending well for now.
Oliweli on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Bell.
Bell blocks a body shot from Oliweli.
Oliweli lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bell or not.
Oliweli lands a shoulder strike.
Bell throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bell wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Oliweli is leaning against Bell and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Oliweli manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Oliweli lands a left hand.
Oliweli misses with a punch on the inside.
Bell throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Oliweli blocks it with crossed arms.
Bell prevents a body shot from Oliweli.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stringer Bell showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bell has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 49:47
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 48:47
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stringer Bell!
Stringer Bell retains his light heavyweight title!
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