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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Victor Leeman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gron Hellscream (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gron Hellscream will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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190 lbs
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BJJ Blue 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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Victor Leeman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Gron Hellscream!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hellscream misses with a body shot.
Leeman pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Hellscream back to the cage. Leeman follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Leeman gets the takedown into side control.
Leeman controlling the position.
Leeman scoring with punches from side control.
Hellscream is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Leeman 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.
Leeman controls the position.
Leeman works to advance to full mount. Hellscream defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Leeman controlling the position easily from mount.
Leeman raining down hammerfists from mount.
Leeman controlling the position easily from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leeman has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Leeman has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Hellscream's face.
Leeman is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Hellscream is surviving well by controlling Leeman's body position as best he can.
Leeman with a couple of short strikes.
Hellscream looks gassed!
Hellscream taking shots to the head.
It looks like Gron Hellscream has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hellscream is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Leeman controlling the position easily from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leeman cracks Hellscream with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Leeman content just to control the position here.
Leeman is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Leeman!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Victor Leeman!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marcelo Chavez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Funky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ben Funky has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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184 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Marcelo Chavez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ben Funky!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Funky bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Funky misses with the ground and pound.
Funky working the ground and pound but Chavez is defending the strikes.
Funky is working Chavez over with some ground and pound from side control.
A lull in the action here.
You can see the frustration on Chavez's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Funky trying to control the action but Chavez is working from the bottom.
Funky working away.
Chavez tries to bench press Funky off him but Funky keeps the position.
Funky lands some shots froms side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chavez tries to bench press Funky off him but Funky keeps the position.
Funky is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Chavez will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Chavez tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Chavez is trying to control Funky's posture but Funky avoids it.
Chavez is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Funky's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Funky thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Ground and pound from Funky.
Funky drops an elbow to the side of Chavez's head.
Funky moves into full mount! Chavez won't be happy about that!
Chavez takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Funky takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Chavez wants to control but Funky is having none of it.
Chavez gets back to half guard.
Chavez is breathing heavily.
Chavez blocking the ground and pound attempt from Funky.
Chavez is looking for a sweep. Funky is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Funky has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Funky scoring with strikes but Chavez is staying in there.
Funky sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Funky lands a nice shot to the head.
Funky loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Chavez scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Funky land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Funky stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ben Funky!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alamimo Haulani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuck Liddell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Liddell has chosen It's Dark and Hell Is Hot as his entrance music. Alamimo Haulani could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Chuck Liddell's chin.
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210 lbs
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207 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good low kicks
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alamimo Haulani!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chuck Liddell!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Liddell tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Haulani paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Liddell closes the distance looking to clinch
and Haulani counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Liddell fails with the takedown.
Haulani bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Liddell takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Liddell on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Haulani scores with a hook to the body. Liddell takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nice defenses there by Liddell.
Haulani scores with a punch to the head.
Haulani lands with a cross.
Liddell is looking to clinch but Haulani is avoiding it.
Liddell's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Haulani connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Liddell scrambles back to his feet.
A telegraphed right hand from Haulani misses the target.
Liddell wants to clinch up but Haulani keeps it at a distance.
Haulani tries to land a leg kick but Liddell saw it coming and moves away.
Haulani fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Liddell.
Haulani throws a series of punches but Liddell moves out of range.
Haulani getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Liddell takes one to the chin there.
Haulani avoids a kick to the body.
Liddell tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Liddell gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Alamimo Haulani seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Haulani fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Haulani takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Haulani connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Haulani swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Haulani lands a jab to the head.
Haulani is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Haulani fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Liddell looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Liddell walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Haulani scores with a nice head shot.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Haulani throws an elbow but it misses.
Liddell blocks an elbow strike.
Liddell blocks an elbow strike from Haulani.
Liddell jumps into guard, dragging Haulani to the mat.
Liddell bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Haulani's guard.
Haulani is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Liddell looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Liddell trying to control but Haulani is working from the bottom.
Haulani wants to stand up but Liddell is controlling him.
Liddell stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Haulani swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Haulani is trying to keep Liddell in close.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Haulani swings widly with a right hand
and Liddell counters by moving into the clinch.
Haulani throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Haulani trying to stall but Liddell improves his position.
Liddell avoids a wild elbow strike from Haulani.
Liddell dodges an elbow strike from Haulani.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Haulani just misses with a elbow thrown towards Liddell's brow.
Haulani misses with an elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Liddell avoids the elbow strike from Haulani, against the cage.
Liddell blocks an elbow strike from Haulani.
Haulani is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Haulani just misses with a elbow thrown towards Liddell's brow.
Liddell pulls guard.
Liddell pulls Haulani in to control the position.
Liddell's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Haulani has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
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.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Chuck Liddell wasn't active enough on the ground.
Liddell moves out of range of the strikes.
Liddell looks for a takedown but Haulani sprawls well.
Alamimo Haulani is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Haulani avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Liddell will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Alamimo Haulani has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chuck Liddell.
Haulani fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Liddell looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Haulani scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like Chuck Liddell has been cut.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Liddell is defended easily by Haulani.
Liddell looks gassed!
Some wild striking there from Liddell.
Liddell shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Haulani sprawls well. Haulani wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Liddell gets slowly back to his feet.
Haulani jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Liddell on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Liddell on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Haulani cracks Liddell with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Haulani lands with a nice body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alamimo Haulani dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chuck Liddell's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Liddell walks into a left hand.
Liddell tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Haulani manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Haulani throws a body punch but Liddell moves out of range.
Liddell tries to close the distance and clinch but Haulani swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Liddell shoots for a takedown but Haulani saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Haulani scoring well with a low kick there.
Haulani misses with a low kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Liddell looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Haulani clobbers Liddell with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Haulani moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Haulani throws a shot to the body.
Liddell has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Haulani wants to slow Liddell down by chopping away at his legs.
Haulani leaves Liddell with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A lazy left from Haulani finds it's target.
Haulani looks to land a combination. Liddell sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Haulani lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Liddell is rocked!
BOOM! Haulani lands a beautiful left hook that drops Liddell. Liddell tries to recover but Haulani is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Liddell lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alamimo Haulani!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Imran Shaah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dejan Pesovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shaah comes to the cage accompanied by Time to Say Goodbye. Dejan Pesovic will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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180 lbs
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164 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Excellent boxer
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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
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Imran Shaah!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dejan Pesovic!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shaah shoots in and drives through. Pesovic sprawls well.
Shaah closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Pesovic to the mat! Pesovic manages to get full guard.
Shaah scoring with punches to the head and body.
Shaah landing with the ground and pound.
Pesovic can't keep his opponent in guard - Shaah advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Shaah is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Pesovic doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Shaah.
Shaah is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Pesovic is just riding it out for now. Shaah eventually gives up the hold.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pesovic holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shaah passes to full mount!
Shaah lands a big shot there that rocks Pesovic but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Shaah jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Pesovic manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Pesovic takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Shaah working the ground and pound from side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shaah throws a strike aimed at the side of Pesovic's head but Pesovic avoids it well.
Shaah lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Pesovic down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pesovic is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Shaah has hold of Pesovic's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Pesovic seems comfortable defending it but Shaah has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Pesovic is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Pesovic is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Shaah couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Imran Shaah!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tuisamoa Alailefaleula (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrew Winter (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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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tuisamoa Alailefaleula !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Andrew Winter!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alailefaleula with a lazy takedown attempt
and Winter counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Winter throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Alailefaleula 's waist but Alailefaleula gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Winter off to one side.
A punch lands to the side of Winter 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Alailefaleula shoots in and gets a takedown into Winter's guard.
Alailefaleula trying to control but Winter is working from the bottom.
Alailefaleula won't allow Winter to sweep him here.
Alailefaleula trying to control the position from guard on top but Winter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alailefaleula drops back looking for a leg! Winter is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Winter manages to kick Alailefaleula off! Alailefaleula jumps back into Winter's guard.
Winter can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Alailefaleula controls the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alailefaleula trying to control but Winter is working from the bottom.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Winter can do anything to dispel that myth.
We're going to have a standup here because Tuisamoa Alailefaleula wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Alailefaleula with a lazy takedown attempt
and Winter counters with a nice double leg into side control. Alailefaleula won't be happy with that.
Winter trying to control the position but Alailefaleula is working away.
Winter working the ground and pound.
Winter working away.
Winter lands an elbow.
Winter looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Alailefaleula is avoiding damage well.
Winter grinds an elbow into Alailefaleula 's temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winter throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Winter working the ground and pound but Alailefaleula is defending the strikes.
Winter throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Winter misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Winter wants to control but Alailefaleula is keeping him busy.
Alailefaleula is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Winter off and has taken his back!
Winter is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alailefaleula tries to keep control of the position but Winter is staying busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alailefaleula is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Alailefaleula wants to control but Winter is keeping busy.
Winter defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Alailefaleula 's arms.
Winter tries to escape but Alailefaleula has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alailefaleula softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Winter looking very determined here, making life difficult for Alailefaleula .
Alailefaleula is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Winter knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Winter for a finish.
Winter tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Alailefaleula connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Alailefaleula is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Winter is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Winter flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Alailefaleula anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Winter and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Alailefaleula slips an arm under Winter chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Alailefaleula has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Alailefaleula is squeezing on Winter like an anaconda would it's prey. Winter fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tuisamoa Alailefaleula !
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jovanni Bokacho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexandre Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Nothing Else Matters kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Jovanni Bokacho has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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163 lbs
2 - 3 - 1 |
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150 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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Granite chin |
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Counter striker
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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
2 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Jovanni Bokacho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alexandre Silva!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bokacho.
Bokacho misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bokacho closes the distance and pushes Silva back into the cage.
Bokacho breaks the clinch.
Silva misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Silva tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Bokacho counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Silva tries for a takedown but Bokacho circles away easily
and Bokacho counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Silva fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jovanni Bokacho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexandre Silva.
Bokacho keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bokacho connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
It looks like Alexandre Silva has been cut.
Silva walks into a straight right hand from Bokacho.
Horrible takedown by Silva or perhaps it was just good defense by Bokacho which made him look bad.
Bokacho's jab looks to have found its range, popping Silva under the eye.
Silva is rocked!
Silva tries to clinch up
and Bokacho counters with a body kick that stops Silva in his tracks momentarily.
Silva looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bokacho tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bokacho will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Silva is trying desperately to land a takedown but Bokacho is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Silva.
Silva has his takedown stuffed
and Bokacho counters with a nice uppercut.
Bokacho works over Silva's head and body with a nice combination.
Silva misses with a takedown attempt
and Bokacho counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Silva is still on wobbly legs! Can Bokacho finish him?
Bokacho throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Silva crumples to the floor and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jovanni Bokacho!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jason Inocencio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Bash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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205 lbs
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18
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jason Inocencio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Billy Bash!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bash misses with a hook.
Bash looks to land a left hand but Inocencio moved out of range nicely.
Inocencio tries to clinch but Bash is having none of it.
Inocencio throws out a powerful jab.
Bash misses with a body punch
and Inocencio counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bash takes one to the chin there.
Inocencio moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Inocencio tries to clinch but Bash is having none of it.
Billy Bash seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bash throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Inocencio counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bash is looking to chop away at Inocencio's legs.
Bash misses with a lunging right hand
and Inocencio connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bash misses with a jab to the body
and Inocencio makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A cross from Inocencio lands.
Bash looks gassed!
A jab lands there for Inocencio.
Bash is rocked!
Inocencio lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Bash head around and knocks him out cold! Inocencio hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jason Inocencio!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dixon Tudeep (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hamish McGibbs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tudeep comes to the cage accompanied by Survival of the Fitttest. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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208 lbs
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222 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Dixon Tudeep!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hamish McGibbs!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from McGibbs.
McGibbs pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
McGibbs connects with an inside leg kick.
Tudeep takes the fight into the clinch.
Tudeep tries for a takedown. No joy.
McGibbs creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Tudeep's defenses.
It looks like Dixon Tudeep has been cut.
Tudeep tries for a takedown. No joy.
McGibbs keeps control of Tudeep as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, McGibbs just misses with a elbow thrown towards Tudeep's brow.
Tudeep wants to break the clinch but can't.
Tudeep is trying to break free.
Tudeep misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McGibbs.
Nice elbow from McGibbs.
McGibbs trying to land knees to the body.
Tudeep looking to throw knees to the head but McGibbs is blocking nicely.
McGibbs lands an elbow just above Tudeep 's eye.
Dixon Tudeep's cut is getting worse.
McGibbs lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
McGibbs throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Tudeep has McGibbs pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. McGibbs manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dixon Tudeep. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tudeep can't get the takedown.
McGibbs missing with knees to the body.
Tudeep misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tudeep has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed McGibbs clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Tudeep patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Tudeep is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tudeep doesn't have the hooks in and McGibbs manages to turn into his guard.
Tudeep is trying to keep McGibbs in close.
McGibbs is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Tudeep is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Tudeep is looking to sweep but instead, McGibbs has passed into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tudeep makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Tudeep.
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.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
McGibbs stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tudeep swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tudeep is trying to control the position but McGibbs postures up.
Tudeep wants to stand but McGibbs is controlling the position.
McGibbs's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Tudeep looking to hit a scissor sweep but McGibbs is one step ahead there.
Tudeep controls McGibbs momentarily but McGibbs frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dixon Tudeep has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Tudeep gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Tudeep has had enough of the clinch but McGibbs keeps him there for the moment.
McGibbs lands an elbow that stopped Tudeep in his tracks for a moment.
Dixon Tudeep's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Tudeep wants to break free but McGibbs has control.
McGibbs'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.
Tudeep tries to circle away but McGibbs has him pinned against the cage.
Tudeep takes an elbow to the temple.
Jeez, Dixon Tudeep's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Dixon Tudeep's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Hamish McGibbs!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Kline (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pablo Morales (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ryan Kline could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Pablo Morales's chin.
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190 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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194 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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Decent boxing
Powerful |
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ryan Kline!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Pablo Morales!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morales lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Morales misses with a jab, cross combination.
Morales throws a series of punches but Kline moves out of range.
Morales throws a right and a left that both miss.
Morales misses with the combination.
Morales scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A left and a right from Morales both land. Nice combination.
Morales throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sloppy strikes from Morales. Those never looked like landing.
No luck for Kline with that takedown attempt.
Kline shoots and misses
and Morales counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kline looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryan Kline. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kline throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Morales tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Kline is in Morales's guard.
Morales pulls Kline in close to prevent any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kline preventing the sweep.
Morales manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Kline is looking to improve his position but Morales isn't that keen on the idea.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morales landing punches.
Morales scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Morales landing punches.
Morales looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Kline covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pablo Morales!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zaru Kayne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tero Sankari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Sankari's choice of entrance music: Finlandia - Hymn. Zaru Kayne could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Tero Sankari's chin.
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28
245 lbs
18 - 11 - 0 |
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22
240 lbs
7 - 5 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
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Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Zaru Kayne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Tero Sankari!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Kayne does it's job there.
Sankari tries a head kick but it misses.
Sankari tries to clinch but Kayne moves out of range.
Sankari takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kayne has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sankari tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kayne avoids it.
Kayne on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sankari takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kayne's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kayne rushes Sankari and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kayne lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sankari looks gassed!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sankari missing with knees to the body.
Kayne manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Sankari tries a knee to the head but Kayne blocks it.
Sankari misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kayne.
Sankari tries to land knees in the clinch but Kayne avoids the damage to the body.
Kayne is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kayne lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sankari or not.
Kayne using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kayne.
Kayne is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kayne creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sankari's defenses.
It looks like Tero Sankari has been cut.
Kayne scores a nice knee to the body.
Kayne pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sankari tries to clinch but Kayne moves away
and Sankari takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kayne misses with a wild combination.
Kayne lands a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kayne throws a head kick that half lands.
Sankari is rocked!
Kayne has closed the distance and engaged Sankari in a clinch.
Kayne lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kayne lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kayne crunches a lovely knee into Sankari's ribcage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kayne.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kayne lands a knee to the body.
Kayne lands an elbow inside that Sankari shrugs off.
Kayne lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sankari missing with knees to the body.
Kayne working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kayne.
Kayne connects with a knee to the head.
Sankari is still on wobbly legs! Can Kayne finish him?
Kayne with a knee to the head.
Kayne connects with a nasty looking knee right to Sankari's face.
Kayne lands an elbow that stopped Sankari in his tracks for a moment.
A knee to the head by Kayne.
Kayne avoiding damage as Sankari throws knees to the body.
Kayne working Sankari over with knees to the body.
Kayne slowing the pace effectively.
Sankari seems to have recovered his senses.
Kayne's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sankari throws a lazy head kick
and Kayne counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Tero Sankari seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Kayne.
Sankari connects with a leg kick. Kayne looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sankari tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Kayne counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Sankari moves in looking to clinch but Kayne pushes him off.
Sankari throws a nice head kick!
Kayne clinches.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kayne just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sankari's brow.
Kayne avoiding damage as Sankari throws knees to the body.
Sankari tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kayne landing knees to the body.
Kayne lands an elbow that stopped Sankari in his tracks for a moment.
Kayne lands a body shot.
Kayne gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sankari trying to land knees to the body.
Kayne lands a body punch.
Sankari breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sankari chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kayne can pounce on him.
Kayne moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Sankari throws a sloppy head kick
and Kayne counters with a nice uppercut.
Sankari on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kayne lands with an uppercut that bounces Sankari off the cage and back into rage.
Sankari thows a leg kick but Kayne checks it
and Kayne counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sankari moves to clinch but Kayne breaks away
and Kayne counters with a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kayne blocks a head kick by Sankari.
Nice uppercut there from Kayne.
Kayne fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sankari.
Kayne throws out a powerful jab.
Kayne cracks a nice hook into Sankari's ribs.
Sankari looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kayne.
Kayne lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Kayne gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Sankari misses with a knee to the head.
Sankari missing with knees to the body.
Good body shot from Kayne.
A short right from Kayne.
Kayne lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Sankari is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kayne is defending well for now.
Kayne throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kayne breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kayne takes the fight into the clinch.
Kayne landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sankari tries to land knees in the clinch but Kayne avoids the damage to the body.
Kayne lands a knee to the body.
Kayne connects with a knee to the head.
Sankari wants to break free but Kayne has control.
Kayne unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sankari lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kayne gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sankari misses with a knee to the head.
Sankari tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kayne avoids it.
Kayne lands an elbow inside that Sankari shrugs off.
Nice body punch from Kayne - that landed with a thud.
Kayne lands a body punch.
Kayne crunches a lovely knee into Sankari's ribcage.
Kayne lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sankari backwards.
Kayne tries a knee to the head but Sankari blocks it.
Sankari avoiding damage as Kayne throws knees to the body.
Kayne managing to block the knees to the body from Sankari.
Sankari is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kayne is defending well for now.
Kayne lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sankari or not.
Kayne is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Sankari is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kayne is defending well for now.
Sankari misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kayne.
Kayne pushes Sankari back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sankari with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zaru Kayne dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tero Sankari's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Sankari wants to clinch
and Kayne counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kayne moves into the clinch successfully.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A body shot lands from Kayne.
Sankari tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kayne avoids it.
Kayne avoiding damage as Sankari throws knees to the body.
Sankari looking to throw knees to the head but Kayne is blocking nicely.
Kayne is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sankari can do to turn this around?
Kayne is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kayne scores a nice knee to the body.
Kayne is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kayne landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kayne tries to land a knee to the head but Sankari blocks with his arms.
Kayne working Sankari over with knees to the body.
Kayne lands a nice shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short body shot lands from Kayne as the two fighters clinch.
Zaru Kayne has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kayne lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sankari.
Kayne lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sankari.
Kayne scores with a knee to the head.
Kayne utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Sankari is trying to break the clinch but Kayne has him pressed against the cage.
Kayne lands a damaging elbow.
Sankari avoiding damage as Kayne throws knees to the body.
Sankari stalling in the clinch but Kayne improves position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kayne scores with a shoulder strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Sankari.
Sankari scores a nice knee to the body.
Kayne scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sankari tries to stall but Kayne uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kayne managing to block the knees to the body from Sankari.
Sankari with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kayne lands a nice elbow.
Kayne lands a knee to the body.
Sankari tries a knee to the head but Kayne blocks it.
Kayne stalling against the cage.
Sankari manages to break the clinch.
Kayne pushes Sankari up against the cage in a clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kayne throws an elbow but misses.
Sankari tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kayne avoids it.
Sankari tries a knee to the head but Kayne blocks it.
Kayne utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kayne gets through Sankari's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sankari with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Nice body punch from Kayne.
Kayne landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Sankari missing with knees to the body.
Kayne softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kayne landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kayne lands an elbow inside.
Kayne lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Sankari is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kayne is defending well for now.
Kayne lands an elbow that stopped Sankari in his tracks for a moment.
A bit of stalling here from Kayne.
Sankari lands a nice knee to the body.
Kayne managing to block the knees to the body from Sankari.
Sankari tries a knee to the head but Kayne blocks it.
Sankari trying to land knees to the body.
Sankari trying to land knees to the body.
Kayne unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Sankari lands a knee to the head.
Kayne controlling the action here for a moment.
Sankari tries to land knees in the clinch but Kayne avoids the damage to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Kayne.
Sankari misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kayne.
Sankari misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kayne.
Kayne putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Sankari in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kayne stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kayne on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kayne using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kayne.
Sankari takes a knee right on the jaw!
Sankari missing with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kayne working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sankari tries to break free but Kayne pushes him back against the cage.
Kayne taking a breather.
Kayne on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kayne on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kayne looking to throw knees to the head but Sankari is blocking nicely.
Sankari looking to throw knees to the head but Kayne is blocking nicely.
Kayne trying to control the position but instead, Sankari has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kayne into the cage.
Sankari is trying to break free.
Sankari blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sankari connects with a knee to the head.
Kayne presses Sankari against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kayne lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kayne has Sankari pressed against the cage, preventing Sankari from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kayne connects with a knee to the head.
Sankari with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kayne looking to stall.
Sankari is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kayne is defending well for now.
Sankari connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kayne's face.
Kayne scores with a shoulder strike.
Sankari tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kayne avoids it.
Kayne with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Sankari wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
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.
A short right from Kayne.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kayne.
Sankari tries to land knees in the clinch but Kayne avoids the damage to the body.
Kayne utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Sankari tries to land knees in the clinch but Kayne avoids the damage to the body.
Sankari takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kayne lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sankari backwards.
Sankari misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kayne.
Kayne on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sankari wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sankari tries to land a knee to the head but Kayne blocks with his arms.
Kayne gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kayne avoiding damage as Sankari throws knees to the body.
Kayne cracks Sankari with a nice body shot.
Kayne scores a nice knee to the body.
Sankari using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kayne has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kayne lands an elbow inside that Sankari shrugs off.
Kayne lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Sankari missing with knees to the body.
Kayne lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sankari backwards.
Sankari lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zaru Kayne dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tero Sankari's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Kayne with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sankari closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Kayne moves into range and clinches up with Sankari.
Kayne avoiding damage as Sankari throws knees to the body.
Sankari with a knee to the head.
It looks like Zaru Kayne has been cut.
Kayne scores a nice knee to the body.
Kayne pushes Sankari back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kayne is working Sankari over against the cage.
Good body shot from Kayne.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kayne obliges.
Kayne connects with a nasty looking knee right to Sankari's face.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kayne obliges.
Sankari throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kayne blocks it with crossed arms.
Kayne landing knees to the body.
Sankari tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sankari looking to throw knees to the head but Kayne is blocking nicely.
Kayne lands a good knee to the midsection. Sankari won't want to take too many of those.
Kayne lands a nice knee to the body.
Kayne lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kayne working Sankari over with knees to the body.
Kayne misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sankari.
Sankari missing with knees to the body.
Sankari tries to break free but Kayne pushes him back against the cage.
Kayne unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sankari trying to land knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kayne lands a damaging elbow.
Sankari with a knee to the head.
Kayne landing knees to the body.
Kayne crunches a lovely knee into Sankari's ribcage.
Kayne stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kayne avoiding damage as Sankari throws knees to the body.
Kayne lands a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sankari obliges.
Sankari tries to land knees in the clinch but Kayne avoids the damage to the body.
Kayne dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Sankari misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kayne.
Knees to the body from Kayne.
Kayne on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sankari tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kayne avoids it.
Sankari looking to throw knees to the head but Kayne is blocking nicely.
Kayne landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kayne landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kayne managing to block the knees to the body from Sankari.
Kayne lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kayne lands a knee to the head.
Kayne on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Kayne.
Sankari lands a nice knee to the body.
Kayne with a knee to the head.
Kayne gets through Sankari's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tero Sankari has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kayne managing to block the knees to the body from Sankari.
Sankari wants to get back to striking at distance but Kayne won't allow it.
Kayne misses with a knee strike.
Sankari misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kayne.
Sankari tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kayne avoids it.
Kayne lands an elbow inside.
Kayne lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kayne crunches a lovely knee into Sankari's ribcage.
Sankari missing with knees to the body.
Kayne working Sankari over with knees to the body.
Kayne managing to block the knees to the body from Sankari.
Sankari's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kayne throws a head kick but Sankari moves out of range.
Sankari throws a head kick that misses
and Kayne counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Kayne misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sankari.
Kayne missing with knees to the body.
Sankari misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kayne.
Kayne is leaning against Sankari and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sankari trying to land knees to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Kayne on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sankari landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Kayne.
Kayne has Sankari pushed against the cage.
Kayne scores with a knee to the head.
Sankari using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kayne has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Sankari tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kayne is leaning against Sankari and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kayne lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Sankari tries to land knees in the clinch but Kayne avoids the damage to the body.
Sankari takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kayne cracks Sankari with a nice body shot.
Sankari throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kayne blocks it with crossed arms.
Stalling in the clinch from Kayne.
Sankari scores with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Kayne.
Sankari missing with knees to the body.
Sankari misses with a knee strike.
Kayne pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A slow jab from Kayne misses its intended target.
Sankari throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kayne gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kayne is working Sankari over against the cage.
Sankari tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kayne unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kayne connects with a nasty looking knee right to Sankari's face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kayne lands a knee to the body.
Sankari looking to throw knees to the head but Kayne is blocking nicely.
Kayne with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Kayne misses with a knee strike.
Sankari missing with knees to the body.
Kayne lands a damaging elbow.
Sankari missing with knees to the body.
Sankari using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kayne has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Sankari tries to land knees in the clinch but Kayne avoids the damage to the body.
Sankari tries to land a knee to the head but Kayne blocks with his arms.
Kayne unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kayne makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kayne gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kayne.
Kayne scores a nice knee to the body.
Nice elbow from Kayne.
Knees in the clinch landing for Sankari.
Sankari landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kayne.
Kayne landing knees to the head.
Sankari landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kayne misses with an elbow strike.
Sankari misses with a knee strike.
Sankari tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kayne avoids it.
Kayne works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sankari tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zaru Kayne showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kayne has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 30:26
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:26
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zaru Kayne!
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