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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Robson Goes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Sanders (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dan Sanders is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Robson Goes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dan Sanders!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Tiny Johnson and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goes shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Sanders napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Goes trying to control the action but Sanders is working from the bottom.
Goes looking to control but instead Sanders has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Goes not doing much here.
Goes decides to return to a standing position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanders is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Goes drives through with a takedown into guard.
Goes trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sanders working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Goes doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Goes manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Goes tries to free his leg and advance position but Sanders is retaining full guard.
Sanders preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanders looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Goes drops back, looking for a kneebar! Sanders looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Sanders looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Sanders!
Sanders lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Sanders lands an elbow.
Goes tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sanders looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Sanders wants to control but Goes is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An elbow from Sanders crashes against the mat.
Goes knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sanders on the ground.
Goes tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Sanders advances to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sanders landing shots from mount.
Goes tries to lock up and control but Sanders gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Sanders trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Sanders might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Goes kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Sanders has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Goes's face.
Sanders looking to control but Goes is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Goes tries to lock up and control but Sanders gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Goes is breathing heavily.
Sanders content just to control the position here.
Goes is trying desperately to improve position.
Sanders trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Sanders is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Sanders displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Goes.
Sanders tries to clinch up but Goes circles away and keeps his distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Sanders dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Sanders feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Sanders looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Goes keeping moving, preventing Sanders from controlling successfully.
Goes is looking for a triangle but Sanders pushes his legs off easily.
Sanders trying to control but Goes is working from the bottom.
Despite being in the dominant position, Dan Sanders just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sanders with a lazy takedown attempt
and Goes counters with a nice double leg into side control. Sanders won't be happy with that.
Sanders tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goes goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Sanders has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Goes but great work by Sanders.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sanders tries for a kimura but Goes is defending well.
Goes is trying to get back to his feet.
Goes can't do much from the bottom here.
Sanders has an Americana. Goes didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Sanders is delighted and gyrates infront of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Sanders hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Dan Sanders!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Kralaiev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Stoner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stoner has chosen Battle Hymn as his entrance music. Thomas Stoner has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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265 lbs
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Basic striking
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ivan Kralaiev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thomas Stoner!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Alan Glass and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kralaiev looks to score with a jab to the body but Stoner is just out of range.
Stoner circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Stoner misses with a wild combination.
Stoner scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kralaiev throws a wild body kick that Stoner sees coming a mile off.
Stoner comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kralaiev is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stoner lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like Ivan Kralaiev has been cut.
A punch combination from Stoner misses.
Stoner fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Stoner fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Kralaiev to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Kralaiev looks to clinch but Stoner throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Kralaiev taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Thomas Stoner!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alex Cordoba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hulk Hogan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cordoba comes to the cage accompanied by English Fire by CoF. Hogan has chosen The real American as his entrance music. The key to victory for Alex Cordoba has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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225 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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alex Cordoba!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hulk Hogan!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, George Francis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hogan slips a straight right by Cordoba.
Cordoba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cordoba connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
It looks like Hulk Hogan has been cut.
Hogan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cordoba.
Hogan closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Hogan wants to control for a moment but Cordoba uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Cordoba prevents Hogan from improving his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like Cordoba is going to stand back up.
Hogan is looking for a sweep. Cordoba is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cordoba seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Hogan trying to control here.
Hogan trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Cordoba manages to pass to mount!
Cordoba tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hogan tries to hold on but Cordoba postures up.
Cordoba controlling his opponent.
Hogan tries to hold on but Cordoba pushes him away.
That's four 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.
Cordoba sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Hogan is in all sorts of trouble here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Cordoba dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hulk Hogan's cut.
That's time! Cordoba's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hogan fails with the takedown.
Hogan closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cordoba circles away.
Hogan misses with a kick to the body.
Alex Cordoba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cordoba keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Alex Cordoba has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hulk Hogan.
Nice sprawl there from Cordoba as Hogan shoots in.
Hogan tries to score a power double leg takedown but Cordoba sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hogan somewhat.
Hogan shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Hogan showed some decent athleticism there.
Hogan controlling the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hogan looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Cordoba is not content to let Hogan control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Cordoba trying to control from the bottom.
Hogan is keen to just control but Cordoba is a slippery customer.
Hogan is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Cordoba reverses the position - he's now on top in Hogan's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hogan is trying to control the position but Cordoba postures up.
Hogan is looking to sweep but instead, Cordoba has passed into half guard.
Cordoba gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Cordoba misses with an uppercut.
Cordoba throws a hook but Hogan blocks it.
Alex Cordoba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hogan looks for the body kick but Cordoba saw that one coming.
Cordoba lands a left and a right that send Hogan crashing to the mat, dazed. Cordoba thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Hogan is rocked!
Cordoba stuffs the takedown.
Hogan ducks under a wild hook from Cordoba.
Cordoba throws a hook but Hogan blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Cordoba dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Hulk Hogan's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Cordoba throws a series of punches but Hogan avoids them all with ease.
Hogan seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Cordoba shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Hogan is backing up but Cordoba catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Hogan covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Cordoba Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alex Cordoba!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ryu Hyabusa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jokke Mokkelime (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ryu Hyabusa has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ryu Hyabusa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jokke Mokkelime!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, George Francis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mokkelime shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Hyabusa is trying to defend but Mokkelime finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Hyabusa has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mokkelime is working away from the top position though.
Mokkelime passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Hyabusa!
Mokkelime looking to finish with strikes here!
Mokkelime avoids the attempt from Hyabusa to control.
Mokkelime swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Hyabusa is now in Mokkelime's guard. A big mistake from Mokkelime there, giving up the dominant position!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mokkelime has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Hyabusa trying to control but Mokkelime is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hyabusa is fighting to break Mokkelime's control of his arms but Mokkelime is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Hyabusa trying to control but Mokkelime is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mokkelime wants to sweep but no luck.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hyabusa connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hyabusa connects with a jab.
Hyabusa misses with a wild combination.
Mokkelime shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Hyabusa's guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mokkelime throws a big right hand that misses.
Hyabusa controlling the position.
Mokkelime seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Mokkelime trying to control but Hyabusa is working from the bottom.
Hyabusa will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mokkelime working some strikes from top position.
Mokkelime thows a big elbow that misses.
Mokkelime lands a couple of digs.
Mokkelime wants to control from the top but Hyabusa keeps moving.
Mokkelime postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mokkelime wants to control from the top but Hyabusa keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jokke Mokkelime dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Hyabusa gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mokkelime counters with a single leg into guard. Hyabusa didn't expect that.
Mokkelime trying to control the position from guard on top but Hyabusa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hyabusa is trying to control the position but Mokkelime postures up.
Hyabusa keeping full guard, as Mokkelime tries to pass.
Mokkelime is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Mokkelime throws a strike but Hyabusa rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Mokkelime has Hyabusa pulled in close to control his posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hyabusa tries to free his leg and advance position but Mokkelime is retaining full guard.
Hyabusa won't allow Mokkelime to sweep him here.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Mokkelime closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Mokkelime wants to control but Hyabusa is keeping him busy.
Mokkelime working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mokkelime scoring with punches from side control.
Hyabusa wants to get back to his feet.
Hyabusa wants to control but Mokkelime postures up.
Mokkelime working the head and body with strikes.
Mokkelime working the ground and pound but Hyabusa is defending the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mokkelime tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Mokkelime tries for a kimura but Hyabusa is defending well.
Hyabusa tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Mokkelime easily slips into full mount!
Mokkelime scoring with strikes but Hyabusa is staying in there.
Hyabusa is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Mokkelime moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Hyabusa has worked his arm free - good work by Hyabusa!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hyabusa struggling a bit here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mokkelime wants to control but Hyabusa is keeping him busy.
Mokkelime is trying to move to mount but Hyabusa reverses beautifully and ends up in Mokkelime's guard.
Hyabusa controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jokke Mokkelime showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Mokkelime is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hyabusa misses with a two punch combination.
Hyabusa throws a right and a left that both miss.
A combination from Hyabusa does no damage.
Hyabusa tries to clinch but Mokkelime is having none of it.
Mokkelime just misses with a punch to the body.
Mokkelime fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Hyabusa sprawls well initially but Mokkelime persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Mokkelime wants to advance to full mount but Hyabusa doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Hyabusa looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hyabusa utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mokkelime accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Mokkelime is looking to work some ground and pound but Hyabusa has wrist control.
Mokkelime wants to control from the top but Hyabusa keeps moving.
Hyabusa is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hyabusa preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Mokkelime fails with the takedown.
Mokkelime gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hyabusa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
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.
Hyabusa misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hyabusa will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hyabusa is looking to clinch but Mokkelime is avoiding it.
Hyabusa closes the distance and clinches.
Mokkelime goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hyabusa prevents it.
Ryu Hyabusa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jokke Mokkelime.
Hyabusa tries to break the clinch but Mokkelime is controlling the position.
Mokkelime works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Mokkelime must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hyabusa is looking to sweep but instead, Mokkelime has passed into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mokkelime throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Mokkelime lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hyabusa is not content to let Mokkelime control the position.
Ryu Hyabusa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mokkelime looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Mokkelime misses with a head shot. Hyabusa uses the momentum to regain guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mokkelime with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Jokke Mokkelime is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mokkelime trying to control the position from guard on top but Hyabusa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hyabusa throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jokke Mokkelime comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Mokkelime winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jokke Mokkelime!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between william parris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy MacKay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Decent boxing
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, william parris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Billy MacKay!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Tiny Johnson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
parris shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as MacKay sprawls well. MacKay wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. parris gets slowly back to his feet.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from parris. MacKay shrugs it off though.
MacKay throws a nice looking combination but parris bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
parris misses with a wild combination.
parris uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by MacKay.
parris is looking to clinch.
Some wild striking there from MacKay.
MacKay misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
parris is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
MacKay digs a good hook to parris's body.
parris tries to score a power double leg takedown but MacKay sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten parris somewhat.
parris has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for william parris. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MacKay stuffs the takedown attempt from parris. parris gets slowly back to his feet.
parris shoots in for a double leg but MacKay sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from parris is defended easily by MacKay.
parris throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
parris tries to clinch up but MacKay circles away and keeps his distance.
MacKay lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by MacKay.
parris is breathing heavily.
MacKay throws a low kick but it's checked well by parris.
parris tries to score a power double leg takedown but MacKay sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten parris somewhat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacKay drops parris with a beautiful combination! parris stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - MacKay is looking for the KO!
parris is rocked!
It looks like william parris has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
parris loses concentration momentarily and MacKay pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! parris crashes face first to the mat, out cold! MacKay finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Billy MacKay!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Miguel Hernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ralph Polo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Hernandez might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Lose Yoursellf. Miguel Hernandez could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ralph Polo's chin.
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Miguel Hernandez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ralph Polo!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, George Francis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Hernandez does no damage.
Polo slips a jab and a cross from Hernandez.
Hernandez really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Nice sprawl there from Hernandez as Polo shoots in.
Polo fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Hernandez sprawls well initially but Polo persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hernandez is defending against the submission attempts here by Polo.
Polo looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Polo is trying to work for a kimura but Hernandez is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hernandez is trying to stand back up but Polo is controlling him
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Polo is trying to work for a kimura but Hernandez is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ralph Polo dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Polo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Polo slips under a jab from Hernandez.
Hernandez looks to land a combination but Polo avoids it well.
Hernandez misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Polo.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Hernandez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hernandez lands a head shot.
It looks like Ralph Polo has been cut.
Hernandez misses with a series of wild punches.
Polo slips a jab and a cross from Hernandez.
Hernandez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hernandez slaps away a takedown attempt from Polo, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hernandez throws a series of punches but Polo moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Polo tries for a takedown but Hernandez sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Miguel Hernandez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ralph Polo.
Hernandez throws a head kick that misses.
Polo fails to land the takedown.
Polo dodges the punch combination from Hernandez.
Hernandez throws a sloppy head kick and Polo moves out of range easily.
Hernandez looks to land a combination but Polo avoids it well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A head kick misses from Hernandez.
Polo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hernandez misses with a wild combination.
Polo fails to land the takedown.
Polo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hernandez.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Hernandez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hernandez throws a series of punches but Polo avoids them all with ease.
Hernandez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hernandez stalks Polo and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Polo's face. Polo staggers backwards, shaken.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Polo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hernandez sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Polo somewhat.
A head kick misses from Hernandez.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miguel Hernandez dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ralph Polo's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
A punch combination from Hernandez misses.
Hernandez misses with a double jab.
Hernandez scores with a shot to the body.
Polo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hernandez is fending him off so far but Polo persists. Nope, Hernandez circles away and we're back to standing.
Polo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hernandez pinned against the cage. Hernandez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hernandez pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hernandez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Polo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hernandez.
Hernandez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Polo.
Hernandez misses with a body kick.
Polo dives in and grabs Hernandez's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hernandez pushes down on Polo's head and hops out.
Miguel Hernandez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ralph Polo.
Hernandez tries to bum rush Polo with a series of wild strikes but Polo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hernandez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hernandez connects with a jab.
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.
Polo looks for a takedown but Hernandez sprawls well.
Miguel Hernandez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A head kick misses from Hernandez.
Hernandez stuffs the takedown.
Hernandez misses with the combination.
Hernandez misses with a few strikes there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Polo shoots for a takedown but Hernandez saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hernandez scores with a one two! Polo had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Hernandez throws a series of punches but Polo moves out of range.
Hernandez looks to land a combination. Polo sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Polo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Polo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hernandez.
Polo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hernandez sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Polo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hernandez.
Polo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hernandez is fending him off so far but Polo persists. Nope, Hernandez circles away and we're back to standing.
A punch combination from Hernandez misses.
Hernandez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Polo changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hernandez tries to avoid it but Polo manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hernandez to the ground. Hernandez escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hernandez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Polo avoids the body shot from Hernandez.
And that's the end of the fight!
Miguel Hernandez showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hernandez 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Miguel Hernandez!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Beucher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and hasan husssain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bobby Beucher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, hasan husssain!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Tiny Johnson and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beucher is looking to clinch but husssain is avoiding it.
husssain shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Beucher but Beucher pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Beucher is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Beucher connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between husssain's hands.
husssain bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
husssain in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Beucher explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
husssain shoots in for a double leg but Beucher sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Beucher is looking to clinch.
husssain dives in and grabs Beucher's left leg, looking for a takedown. Beucher pushes down on husssain's head and hops out.
Bobby Beucher has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of hasan husssain.
husssain dives in and grabs Beucher's left leg, looking for a takedown. Beucher pushes down on husssain's head and hops out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
husssain tries to keep at a distance but Beucher has taken the fight into the clinch.
husssain is trying to break the clinch but Beucher is controlling him.
husssain changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Beucher fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Beucher misses with a two punch combination.
No luck for husssain with that takedown attempt.
Beucher doesn't manage to clinch there - husssain circles away.
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.
husssain slips a jab and a cross from Beucher.
husssain slips a jab and a cross from Beucher.
husssain misses with a takedown attempt - Beucher sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Beucher looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Beucher closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Beucher displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
husssain dives in and grabs Beucher's left leg, looking for a takedown. Beucher pushes down on husssain's head and hops out.
husssain looks gassed!
Beucher tries to close the distance and clinch but husssain swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Beucher misses with a few strikes there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Beucher looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Beucher digs a good hook to husssain's body.
Beucher lands a two punch combo.
Beucher stuffs the takedown attempt from husssain. husssain gets slowly back to his feet.
Beucher punishes husssain's body with a nice straight punch.
Beucher scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Beucher tries to clinch there but husssain circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beucher throws a combination. husssain tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
husssain circles away from the clinch attempt.
Beucher thuds a left hand into husssain's body.
Beucher doesn't manage to clinch there - husssain circles away.
husssain has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Beucher scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
husssain is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Beucher.
Beucher tries to close the distance and clinch up but husssain swats him away and circles back towards the center.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Beucher scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. husssain doesn't seem bothered though.
Beucher lands a right hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Beucher dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Beucher throws a right hand that husssain ducks under and follows up with a left that husssain also avoids with ease.
Beucher throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Beucher is looking to wear down husssain with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
husssain dodges the punch combination from Beucher.
husssain avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
husssain takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Beucher throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
husssain fails to land the takedown.
Bobby Beucher is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Beucher moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beucher ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
husssain is breathing heavily.
husssain shoots in but no luck this time.
Beucher tries to clinch but husssain moves out of range.
husssain fails with a takedown attempt.
Bobby Beucher has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of hasan husssain.
Decent striking displayed by Beucher there.
Nice body punch from Beucher.
Beucher fails to land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
husssain circles away from the clinch attempt.
Beucher lands a jab to husssain's midsection.
Beucher moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Beucher throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Beucher lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Beucher clobbers husssain with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Beucher lands a head shot.
Beucher lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Beucher is looking to clinch but husssain is avoiding it.
Bobby Beucher is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
husssain is trying hard to land a takedown here. Beucher sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Beucher tries to clinch but husssain moves out of range.
husssain takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A nice combination there by Beucher.
Beucher throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
husssain circles away from the clinch attempt.
Beucher throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Beucher moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Beucher cracks husssain with a good jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beucher keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Beucher is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from husssain.
Beucher tries to clinch there but husssain circles away.
Beucher is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that husssain can do to turn this around?
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Beucher closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Beucher dominated that second round.
That's time! Beucher's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Beucher looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Beucher misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from husssain.
Beucher misses with a series of wild punches.
husssain closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
husssain prevents Beucher from escaping the position.
The ground and pound from husssain seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Beucher tries to escape but husssain is in control.
husssain remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Beucher is looking to work his way out of this bad position but husssain is controlling him well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beucher is not content to let husssain control the position.
Beucher wants to get back to his feet but husssain is dominant here and he's now got Beucher's back!
husssain missing with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Beucher prevents husssain from getting a body triangle.
Beucher covering up well and avoiding damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Beucher looking very determined here, making life difficult for husssain.
Beucher looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Beucher has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from husssain.
husssain misses with punches from the back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Will husssain go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Beucher trying to get back to his feet but husssain is in full control for now.
husssain working for the choke.
Beucher is looking to stand back up. He's having to work hard to escape but eventually he manages it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
husssain closes this distance looking for a takedown but Beucher circles away.
husssain dodges the punch combination from Beucher.
husssain tries for a takedown but Beucher sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Beucher throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Beucher looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
No luck with that takedown attempt from husssain.
hasan husssain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bobby Beucher has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of hasan husssain.
Beucher closes the distance and pushes husssain back into the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to hasan husssain.
I think Beucher 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 George Francis scores the fight 29:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Beucher!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ran D Couture (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lincoln Hawk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hawk is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Mack. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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290 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ran D Couture!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lincoln Hawk!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Alan Glass and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Couture scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Hawk is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Couture pulls his head out easily.
Hawk actively working from the bottom here.
Hawk actively working from the bottom here.
Hawk looking for submissions off his back.
Hawk is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Couture pulls his head out easily.
Hawk is looking to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hawk looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hawk looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Couture swinging wilding here.
Hawk misses with a two punch combination.
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.
Couture throws a head kick that misses.
Couture is looking to clinch.
Hawk moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hawk throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Couture looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Hawk!
Hawk is working to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hawk is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Couture knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hawk on the ground.
Couture content just to control the position here.
Hawk is wriggling around trying to escape.
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 Ran D Couture will probably get the nod.
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.
Couture closes the distance and clinches up with Hawk, looking for a takedown. Couture pushes Hawk against the cage but Hawk circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Couture has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Couture there as he acknowledges the shot.
Hawk lands a two punch combo.
Couture thows a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hawk moves away from the strike by Couture.
Couture looks to throw the jab but Hawk is out of range.
Hawk attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Hawk throws a low kick but it's checked well by Couture.
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.
Hawk lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Couture circles away quickly and effectively.
Couture drives through with a takedown into guard.
Hawk had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Couture is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Hawk Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Couture's back instead.
Hawk not allowing Couture to control his hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Couture manages to escape to a better position under a series of strikes. Hawk is now in side control.
Couture manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Couture is positioning himself well to prevent Hawk advancing to mount.
Hawk thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Couture to regain full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hawk looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lincoln Hawk showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Couture.
Couture checks a low kick from Hawk.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Couture moves out of range of the leg kick from Hawk.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hawk looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hawk moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Hawk lands a nice shot that snaps Couture's head back.
Hawk throws a low kick, looking for Couture's leg but Couture calmly moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Couture dodges the punch combination from Hawk.
Hawk tries to land a leg kick but Couture saw it coming and moves away.
Hawk misses with a double jab.
Hawk tries to work over Couture's front leg with a kick but Couture checks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Couture slips a straight right by Hawk.
Couture fails with a takedown attempt.
Couture throws a hook but Hawk avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Couture swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A slow jab from Couture misses its intended target.
Hawk throws a right and a left that Couture avoids nicely.
Couture takes one to the chin there.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Couture has a takedown stuffed.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lincoln Hawk comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Hawk has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lincoln Hawk!
Lincoln Hawk is the new super heavyweight champion!
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