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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tanner Stout (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ray Royce (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tanner Stout!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ray Royce!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stout tries to clinch but Royce moves out of range.
Royce wants to clinch but Stout slips to the side
and Stout moves into the clinch.
Stout tries a body shot but Royce blocks it.
Stout misses with a knee to the head.
Stout with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Ray Royce has been cut.
Royce blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Royce jumps guard but Stout stands there with Royce around his waist. Royce gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Stout prevents a body shot from Royce.
Stout tries to land knees in the clinch but Royce avoids the damage to the body.
Stout with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Stout tries a knee to the head but Royce blocks it.
Stout missing with knees to the body.
Stout prevents a takedown attempt there.
Stout misses with an elbow strike.
Royce avoiding damage as Stout throws knees to the body.
Royce fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Tanner Stout has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ray Royce.
Stout creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Royce wants a takedown but no success here.
Stout tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Royce avoids it.
Stout prevents the takedown attempt.
Stout prevents a body shot from Royce.
Stout is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Royce is defending well for now.
Knees to the body from Stout.
Royce wants to stall.
Royce looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Royce managing to block the knees to the body from Stout.
Stout missing with knees to the body.
Stout trying to land knees to the body.
Royce avoiding damage as Stout throws knees to the body.
Stout comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Stout could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Royce jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Stout walks away with a smile on his face. Royce gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Stout throws a head kick but Royce moves out of range.
Stout darts in trying to clinch
and Royce counters with a head kick.
Royce shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Stout sprawls well. Stout wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Royce gets slowly back to his feet.
A head kick by Royce misses
and Stout counters by clinching up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stout lands with a left to the head.
Royce avoids a wild elbow strike from Stout.
Stout scores with a knee to the head.
Royce jumps guard but Stout stands there with Royce around his waist. Royce gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Stout using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Stout using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Royce wants a takedown.
Stout lands an elbow just above Royce 's eye.
Stout tries to land a knee to the head but Royce blocks with his arms.
Stout crunches a lovely knee into Royce's ribcage.
Royce has Stout pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Stout manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Stout looking to throw knees to the head but Royce is blocking nicely.
Stout throws a knee to the head but misses.
Stout using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Royce has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Royce jumps guard but Stout stands there with Royce around his waist. Royce gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Royce.
Stout can't find room to land a body shot as Royce controls the action.
Royce wants a takedown.
Stout missing with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Royce missing with knees to the body.
Stout lands an elbow that stopped Royce in his tracks for a moment.
Stout lands a damaging elbow.
Royce blocks the elbow strike.
Stout looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Stout throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Royce blocks it with crossed arms.
Royce jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Stout walks away with a smile on his face. Royce gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Royce is defended easily by Stout.
A slapping body kick lands there for Stout.
Royce shoots in looking for a takedown but Stout manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Royce's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Stout misses with a double jab.
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.
Royce darts in trying to clinch
and Stout counters with an outside leg kick.
Stout darts in and clinches Royce up against the ropes.
Stout lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Knees to the body from Stout.
Stout throws a knee to the head but misses.
Royce tries to pull guard but Stout holds him up against the ropes and eventually Royce drops back down to his feet.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Stout throws an elbow but misses.
Knees to the body from Stout.
Royce is trying to break the clinch but Stout is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tanner Stout dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ray Royce's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Stout throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Royce will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Stout rushes Royce and presses him up against the ropes.
Stout tries to land a knee to the head but Royce blocks with his arms.
Stout throws an elbow but it misses.
Stout lands a nice elbow.
Royce is looking to break free of the clinch but Stout has double underhooks.
Royce tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Good body shot from Stout.
Royce tries to pull guard but Stout holds him up against the ropes and eventually Royce drops back down to his feet.
Tanner Stout has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ray Royce.
Stout prevents Royce from breaking the clinch.
Royce is trying to break free.
Stout with a knee to the head.
That has opened up Ray Royce's cut even more.
Royce avoids the elbow strike from Stout, against the ropes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Stout landing knees to the body.
Stout lands an elbow inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stout comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Stout works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Stout misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Royce.
Royce avoids the elbow strike from Stout, against the ropes.
Stout landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Stout lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Stout.
Royce is working for takedown but Stout is calmly controlling the position for now.
Stout misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Royce.
Royce has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Stout uses from the top position.
Royce is trying to control the position but Stout postures up.
Royce is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Stout is controlling him.
Royce trying to strike off his back.
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.
Royce looking to hit a scissor sweep but Stout is one step ahead there.
Royce is looking to sweep but instead, Stout has passed into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Royce makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Royce.
Royce is trying to hold Stout in close to prevent damage but Stout has managed to pass into half guard.
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.
Stout controlling the action here.
Royce wants to sweep but Stout has passed to side control!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stout working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tanner Stout dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ray Royce's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Royce fails with the takedown.
A low kick from Royce misses
and Stout counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Stout.
Royce fails to pull guard.
Royce tries to pull guard but Stout won't allow it.
Tanner Stout has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ray Royce.
Stout with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Royce goes for a takedown attempt but Stout pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Royce shoots in for a double leg but Stout sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stout fails in his attempt to clinch.
Royce takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Stout gets a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Royce wants a takedown but no success here.
Stout landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Stout lands a nice elbow.
Stout scores with a knee to the head.
Stout unloads a knee to the mid-section. Royce lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Stout looking to throw knees to the head but Royce is blocking nicely.
Royce tries to break the clinch but Stout is controlling the position.
Stout utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Stout is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Royce is defending well for now.
Royce managing to block the knees to the body from Stout.
Nice elbow from Stout.
Stout throws an elbow that misses.
Royce escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Royce darts in trying to clinch
and Stout counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Stout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stout unloads a knee to the mid-section. Royce lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Royce drags the fight down to the ground.
Royce wants to sweep here but Stout controlling him for the moment.
Royce trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Royce keeping moving, preventing Stout from controlling successfully.
Stout sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Royce throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
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.
Royce looking to control.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Stout throws a sloppy head kick and Royce moves out of range easily.
Stout displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Royce.
Royce tries for a takedown but Stout circles away easily
and Stout moves into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tanner Stout clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Ray Royce's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Stout clinches up against the ropes.
Stout prevents the takedown attempt.
Stout lands a hook to the side of the head.
Royce tries to score a body lock takedown but Stout shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Knees to the body from Stout.
Stout tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Royce avoids it.
Stout misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Royce.
Stout tries to land knees in the clinch but Royce avoids the damage to the body.
Stout throws an elbow but it misses.
Tanner Stout has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Royce dodges an elbow strike from Stout.
Stout trying to land knees to the body.
Stout working Royce over with knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Stout.
Stout misses with a body punch.
Stout lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Stout gets underhooks to prevent Royce's takedown attempt.
Tanner Stout has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ray Royce.
Stout landing knees to the head.
Royce tries to pull guard but Stout holds him up against the ropes and eventually Royce drops back down to his feet.
Stout crunches a lovely knee into Royce's ribcage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stout with a knee to the head.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Stout tries to land knees in the clinch but Royce avoids the damage to the body.
Royce has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Royce looking for a takedown.
Stout tries a knee to the head but Royce blocks it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Stout.
Stout tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Stout using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Royce has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Stout tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Royce avoids it.
Royce pulls guard effortlessly.
Royce thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Royce can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Stout controls the pace.
Royce wants to sweep here but Stout controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Stout controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Royce controls Stout momentarily but Stout frees himself.
Royce throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Stout escapes and throws Royce's legs to the side, diving into side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Royce tries to contro but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Stout controlling the pace for now.
Royce's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Royce tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Royce is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Royce wants to control but Stout is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tanner Stout had his way with Ray Royce in that round.
The cut man is working on Ray Royce's cut.
That's time! Stout's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Stout forces Royce back against the ropes and clinches.
Stout throws a knee to the head but misses.
Stout throws an elbow that misses.
Stout misses with a knee to the head.
Royce is trying to force a seperation but Stout has the dominant position.
Royce tries to pull guard but Stout holds him up against the ropes and eventually Royce drops back down to his feet.
Royce avoids a wild elbow strike from Stout.
Stout throws an elbow that misses.
Royce ties up his opponent against the ropes and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Royce no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Royce trying to control the position.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Royce has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Stout has passed into side control.
Royce wants to control but Stout postures up.
Royce is trying to improve his position.
Royce is trying to work for a sweep but Stout has mounted him!
Tanner Stout is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
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.
Royce working to try and regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stout controlling from mount.
Royce wants to control but Stout is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Stout looking to control and managing it successfully.
Royce wants to use the ropes to get back to his feet here.
Ray Royce has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Stout controlling his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tanner Stout showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Stout has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 50:45
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 50:45
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tanner Stout!
Tanner Stout is the new heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Krispin Karriker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roy Rage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Karriker comes to the ring accompanied by On Your Knees. Roy Rage told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Krispin Karriker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Roy Rage!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rage throws a head kick that half lands.
Rage throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Karriker.
Rage checks a leg kick.
Rage avoids the body shot from Karriker.
Rage throws a series of punches but Karriker moves out of range.
Karriker defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Rage.
Rage scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Karriker staying out of range there.
Rage throws a body punch but Karriker moves out of range.
Nice sprawl there from Karriker as Rage shoots in.
Rage misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Krispin Karriker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roy Rage.
Jab from Rage.
Karriker swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rage decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Karriker's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rage scoring with punches to the head and body.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Karriker not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Karriker is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Rage is controlling him.
Rage stands and throws Karriker's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Karriker takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rage working the ground and pound but Karriker is defending the strikes.
Karriker defending against the ground and pound.
Karriker is holding Rage down, trying to stall.
Rage stands up and beckons Karriker to his feet.
Karriker takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Karriker throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rage.
Rage avoids a punch combination nicely.
Karriker misses with a few strikes there.
Rage shoots in for a takedown but Karriker shows good takedown defense.
Donk. Rage catches Karriker right on the button with a cross.
Karriker stuffs the takedown.
Rage misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Rage looks gassed!
Karriker lands with a slapping head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karriker with a hook.
Rage shoots for a takedown but Karriker saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jab from Rage.
Krispin Karriker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Karriker throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rage counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rage scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Rage wants to pass to mount but Karriker is defending the position.
Karriker trying to control but Rage postures up.
Rage thows a huge punch but Karriker dodges it nicely.
Karriker wants to get back to his feet.
Ground and pound from Rage.
Karriker is looking to improve his position.
Rage moves nicely into side control.
Rage in side control lands a decent elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rage decides to take the fight back to the feet.
No joy there for Rage, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rage shoots in and drives through. Karriker sprawls well.
A nice combination there by Karriker.
Rage throws a series of punches but Karriker avoids them all with ease.
A decent looking cross lands there for Rage.
Karriker closes the distance looking to clinch
and Rage counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Karriker tries to clinch up but Rage circles away and keeps his distance.
Karriker wants to clinch up but Rage keeps it at a distance.
Rage throws a body punch but Karriker moves out of range.
Nice takedown defense from Karriker. No joy for Rage on that attempt.
Rage lands a slapping body shot.
Karriker shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Karriker scores with a three punch combo!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rage shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Rage lands a big elbow.
Karriker keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Rage cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Rage has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Karriker's face.
Rage lands a big shot there that rocks Karriker but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Karriker holds on to Rage as tight as he can, avoiding damage.
Rage connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Karriker knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rage on the ground.
Rage in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Karriker tries to hold on but Rage pushes him away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rage working the ground and pound effectively.
Rage is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Rage extends the arm and Karriker is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Roy Rage!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rudy Martinez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rudy Martinez is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mike Tyson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rudy Martinez!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyson misses with a left hand
and Martinez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tyson looks to land a combination. Martinez sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
It looks like Rudy Martinez has been cut.
Sloppy strikes from Tyson. Those never looked like landing.
Tyson misses with a two punch combination.
Martinez moves in looking to clinch but Tyson pushes him off.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tyson. That's going to slow Martinez down.
A head kick misses from Martinez.
Tyson throws a combination that misses
and Martinez counters with a right hand to the body.
Oooooh!!! Martinez has knocked Tyson down with a huge combo! Martinez steps away and waves a wobbly Tyson back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Tyson is rocked!
It looks like Mike Tyson has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A slow jab from Martinez misses its intended target.
Oh Tyson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Martinez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tyson tries to clinch but Martinez moves out of range.
Tyson seems to have got his legs back now.
Tyson wants to clinch
and Martinez counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Tyson is breathing heavily.
Tyson tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Martinez counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Martinez.
Martinez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tyson's elbow.
Tyson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Martinez misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Tyson tries to land a knee to the head but Martinez blocks with his arms.
Tyson tries to circle away but Martinez has him pinned against the ropes.
Martinez working hard to break the clinch.
Tyson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Martinez.
Martinez can't break the clinch.
Martinez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tyson tries to land knees in the clinch but Martinez avoids the damage to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Tyson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tyson breaks from the clinch.
Martinez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Martinez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tyson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tyson tries to bum rush Martinez with a series of wild strikes but Martinez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tyson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tyson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Martinez moves to clinch but Tyson breaks away
and Tyson moves into the clinch.
Martinez misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Tyson jumps into guard, dragging Martinez to the mat.
Martinez working some strikes from top position.
Martinez throwing strikes but missing.
Martinez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Martinez distracts Tyson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Martinez has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Martinez stands up over Tyson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Martinez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Martinez chips away with some ground and pound.
Tyson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Martinez on the ground.
Martinez prevents Tyson from getting back to his feet.
Martinez keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Tyson's head.
Martinez not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martinez prevents Tyson from getting back to his feet.
Martinez postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Martinez makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Martinez postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Martinez landing some decent shots from guard.
Martinez makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Tyson is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Martinez dives into side control.
Martinez cracks Tyson with a big right hand but Tyson just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martinez is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Tyson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Martinez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tyson keeps working.
Martinez is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tyson taking a bit of punishment here - Martinez scoring with strikes.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Tyson is trying to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rudy Martinez dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Tyson gets tackled into the ropes by Martinez. Martinez maintains the clinch.
Martinez presses Tyson against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Martinez pushes Tyson back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Tyson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Martinez just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Tyson stalling in the clinch but Martinez improves position.
Tyson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Tyson blocks a body shot from Martinez.
Tyson misses with a punch to the body.
Martinez is trying to break the clinch but Tyson has him pressed against the ropes.
Martinez breaks from the clinch.
Tyson tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Martinez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Martinez feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Tysons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Tyson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Martinez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Martinez tries to clinch but Tyson moves out of range.
Mike Tyson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tyson misses with the combination.
Tyson throws a head kick but Martinez moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyson tries for a takedown but Martinez circles away easily
and Martinez scores with a counter punch that sends Tyson to the canvas! Martinez smells blood - he's punishing Tyson with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Tyson has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rudy Martinez!
Rudy Martinez is the new super heavyweight champion!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Maki Daebak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daiki Nakamura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Daiki Nakamura has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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155 lbs
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156 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Maki Daebak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Daiki Nakamura!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nakamura changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Daebak is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Daebak fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Daebak throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Daebak moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Nakamura gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Daebak counters with a thumping low kick.
Nakamura shoots in and drives through. Daebak sprawls well.
Nakamura misses with a double jab
and Daebak counters with a low kick, right behind Nakamura 's knee.
Daebak throws a low kick but it's checked well by Nakamura.
Nakamura misses with a hook
and Daebak counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Nakamura tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nakamura misses with a lunging right hand
and Daebak makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Nakamura really felt that one!
Nakamura looks to throw the jab but Daebak is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nakamura throws a combination that misses
and Daebak counters with a good, hard body kick but Nakamura shrugs it off.
Nakamura throws a poor cross that misses
and Daebak counters with a slapping leg kick.
Nakamura throws a jab when Daebak was well out of range.
Daebak throws a wild body kick that Nakamura sees coming a mile off.
A shot to the body from Nakamura misses
and Daebak counters with a nice uppercut.
Nakamura throws a poor cross that misses
and Daebak counters with a nice low kick that buckles Nakamura's knee momentarily.
Nakamura misses with a looping left.
Nakamura chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Daebak can pounce on him.
Daebak connects with an inside leg kick.
Nakamura shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Daebak napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Nakamura looks gassed!
Daebak is trying to buck Nakamura off.
Daebak is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nakamura throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Daebak is not content to let Nakamura control the position.
Nakamura might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Daebak kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nakamura decides to stand back up.
Daebak will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nakamura fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Daebak avoids it really well and circles away.
Maki Daebak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daiki Nakamura.
Daebak avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Daebak scores with a jab. Nakamura acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Nakamura scores with a jab. Daebak acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nakamura misses with a few strikes there.
Daebak throws a chopping leg kick but Nakamura manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Nakamura shoots for a double leg takedown but Daebak sprawls well. He's pushed Nakamura's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Maki Daebak is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nakamura misses with a double jab
and Daebak counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Daebak feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Nakamura's calf.
Daebak lands a jab to the nose.
Nakamura fails with a takedown attempt.
Daebak throws a head kick but Nakamura moves out of range.
Daebak connects with a right hand. Nakamura shakes it off.
A bone on bone clash there as Nakamura blocks the leg kick.
Nakamura shoots for a double leg takedown but Daebak sprawls well. He's pushed Nakamura's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
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 Maki Daebak 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.
A leg kick checked by Nakamura.
Nakamura misses with a hook.
Good work by Nakamura as he checks the leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Daebak.
Nakamura drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Daebak wants to get back to his feet but Nakamura passes into half guard.
Daebak blocking the ground and pound attempt from Nakamura.
Nakamura stops Daebak from getting back to his feet.
Nakamura wants to free his trapped foot but Daebak is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nakamura trying to advance position but Daebak counters by regaining guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Nakamura working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Nakamura trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Daebak wants to stand and escape but Nakamura is having none of it.
Nakamura looking to pass the guard.
Nakamura is persisting with the attempt to improve his 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.
Daebak can't keep his opponent in guard - Nakamura advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Nakamura wants to take a breather but Daebak is having none of it.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Nakamura in particular looking to stall.
Nakamura is working for a kimura here but Daebak manages to reverse the position and he's now in Nakamura's guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nakamura throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Daebak avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Nakamura has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Daebak can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Nakamura is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Nakamura escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Daebak gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Daebak preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daiki Nakamura showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Nakamura with a lazy takedown attempt
and Daebak counters with a thumping low kick.
Daebak pivots, looking for a leg kick but Nakamura is out of range and Daebak settles back down.
Daebak throws the kick towards the body but Nakamura avoids it.
Nakamura drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Nakamura tries for a kimura but Daebak is defending well.
Nakamura stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Nakamura takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nakamura chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Daebak can pounce on him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daebak lands a leg kick that knocks Nakamura off balance momentarily.
Daebak wants to land a leg kick but Nakamura is out of range.
Daebak throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nakamura lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Maki Daebak is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nakamura with a lazy takedown attempt
and Daebak counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Nice takedown defense from Daebak. No joy for Nakamura on that attempt.
Maki Daebak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daiki Nakamura.
Daebak connects with a high kick.
Daebak throws a leg kick which misses Nakamura's front leg but catches the back leg as Nakamura tries to avoid it.
Daebak misses with a low kick.
Daebak lands a jab to the nose.
Daebak lands a jab to the nose.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nakamura checks a leg kick.
Nakamura throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Daebak connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nakamura fails with the takedown
and Daebak counters with a good low kick that Nakamura was not able to check.
Nakamura's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Daebak feints and then cracks Nakamura's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Nakamura down.
Daebak lands with a kick to the temple. Nakamura shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Daebak lands a head kick!
Daebak misses with a head kick.
Daebak lands a jab.
Nakamura swings away with a body shot that misses
and Daebak cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Daebak buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nakamura changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Daebak tries to avoid it but Nakamura manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Daebak to the ground. Daebak escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Daebak dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nakamura. That did some damage!
A nice inside leg kick there by Daebak. That's going to slow Nakamura down.
Daebak lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nakamura chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Daebak can pounce on him.
Nakamura has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Daebak.
Nakamura throws a combination that misses
and Daebak counters with a nice body kick.
Daebak throws a combination. Nakamura tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Daebak lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Daebak tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Daebak tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Daebak lands a leg kick that knocks Nakamura off balance momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donk. Daebak catches Nakamura right on the button with a cross.
Good leg kick by Daebak there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A solid leg kick lands there for Daebak.
Daebak throws a push kick but Nakamura slaps the foot to one side.
Daebak tries to land a leg kick but Nakamura saw it coming and moves away.
Daebak tried to score with a low kick but Nakamura checks it.
Daiki Nakamura seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Daebak misses with a leg kick.
Daebak will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Nakamura shoots in for a takedown but Daebak shows good takedown defense.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Daebak throws a nice looking combination but Nakamura bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nakamura steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Daebak. That one must have hurt.
Nakamura throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Maki Daebak showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Daebak has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Maki Daebak!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Davis Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Doc Morbid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morbid has chosen Duran Duran - Wild Boys as his entrance music. Davis Black has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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146 lbs
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148 lbs
11 - 6 - 1 |
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Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Davis Black!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Doc Morbid!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Morbid. No joy for Black on that attempt.
Black walks forward, straight into a front kick from Morbid.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Morbid.
Morbid throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
letting Black counter with a right hand.
Morbid throws a leg kick
and Black counters with a nice low kick that buckles Morbid's knee momentarily.
Morbid attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Morbid tries to score with a low kick but Black moves his leg out of the way.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Black closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Morbid did well to prevent Black getting side control.
Black tries to pass the half guard into mount. Morbid knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Morbid is looking to control Black's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Morbid avoid being mounted?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black wants to control but Morbid is keeping him busy.
Black thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Morbid's head.
Black is thwarting Morbid's attempts to control the position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Morbid gets full guard.
Morbid working a defensive guard but Black manages to pass into side control anyway.
Black tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
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.
Black working the ground and pound.
An elbow from Black crashes against the mat.
Black throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Black throws a strike aimed at the side of Morbid's head but Morbid avoids it well.
Morbid regains half guard, as Black was trying to land strikes.
Black not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Black looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Black wants to take a breather but Morbid is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Black moves into full mount! Morbid won't be happy about that!
Morbid is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Black thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Black is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Black unloads with some shots from mount but Morbid bucks and avoids them well.
Black wants to control the pace but Morbid is squirming around nicely.
Black is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Morbid is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Morbid can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morbid holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Black tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Black with shots to the head and body - Morbid looks very uncomfortable down there.
Black looking to finish with strikes here!
Morbid manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Ground and pound from Black.
Black not landing any meaningful shots this time.
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 Davis Black will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Morbid goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Black pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Morbid back to the ropes. Black follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Black lands with a cross.
The fighters circling - Black throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Black fails to land the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morbid closes the distance and pushes Black back into the ropes.
Morbid holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Black - that landed with a thud.
Morbid lands a good knee to the midsection. Black won't want to take too many of those.
Morbid throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Black blocks it with crossed arms.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Morbid as Black tries to tie him up.
Morbid looking to throw knees to the head but Black is blocking nicely.
Morbid with a knee to the head.
Morbid misses with a knee to the head.
Black wants to break free but Morbid has control.
Black looking to stall.
Morbid using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Black has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Morbid is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
Black drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Morbid gets the underhooks and prevents it.
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.
Morbid stops a takedown attempt from Black.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Davis Black. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Morbid gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Black.
Morbid is pressed up against the ropes. Black has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Morbid down to the mat. Morbid avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Sloppy strikes from Black. Those never looked like landing.
Morbid throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Black checks the leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Black ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Morbid moves away.
Doc Morbid is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Morbid wants to land a leg kick but Black is out of range.
Morbid throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Black counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Black tries a head kick but it misses.
Morbid fails in his attempt to clinch.
Morbid is looking to clinch.
Black doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Morbid counters with a nice leg kick.
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.
Morbid throws a push kick but Black slaps the foot to one side.
Black punishes Morbid's body with a nice straight punch.
Morbid lands with a nice body kick.
Black shoots in for a double leg but Morbid sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Black throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Morbid feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Black's calf.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Doc Morbid showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Black checks a low kick from Morbid.
Black misses the shot to the body.
Morbid displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Black.
A low kick from Morbid is predictable there
and Black counters with a nice uppercut.
Black throws out a loose jab but Morbid uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Black.
Davis Black is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Morbid closes the distance looking to clinch
and Black counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black shoots in looking for a takedown. Morbid tries to sprawl out of it but Black keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Morbid manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A slow jab from Black misses its intended target.
Morbid wants to clinch
and Black counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Black lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Black looking to pass the guard.
Black scoring with some ground and pound.
Black lands a couple of elbows.
Morbid keeping moving, preventing Black from controlling successfully.
Black postures up in Morbid's guard and throws a big left but Morbid blocks it.
Black wants to control from the top but Morbid keeps moving.
Black throwing strikes but missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morbid keeping moving, preventing Black from controlling successfully.
Black stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Morbid swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Black missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Black trying to control but Morbid is working from the bottom.
Black looking to sit in guard and control but Morbid gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Black trying to keep a closed guard but Morbid is proving a slippery customer.
Black wants to sweep here but Morbid controlling him for the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Morbid tries to free his leg and advance position but Black is retaining full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Davis Black showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Black has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Davis Black!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between King Kobra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). King Kobra could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jim Jones's chin.
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190 lbs
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204 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, King Kobra!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jim Jones!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Kobra counter with a right hand.
A head kick by Jones misses
and Kobra cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jones misses with a body punch
letting Kobra counter with a right hand.
Jones avoids the body shot from Kobra.
Jones steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kobra.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones thows a leg kick but Kobra checks it
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jones throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kobra counters with a nice uppercut.
Kobra bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kobra throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jim Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kobra throws a head kick that misses.
Jones looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kobra misses with a right hand
and Jones counters with a two punch combo.
Jones throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Kobra counter with a right hand.
Jones throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kobra counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jones throws a right hand that misses
and Kobra counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones misses with a left hand
and Kobra counters with a straight right hand.
Kobra with a hook.
Kobra is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Jones misses with a combination
and Kobra counters with a nice body shot.
Kobra lands a head kick. Jones smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones lands with an uppercut that bounces Kobra off the ropes and back into rage.
It looks like King Kobra has been cut.
Jones throws a combination that misses
and Kobra connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones misses with a combination
enabling Kobra to counter with a crisp jab.
Kobra throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Kobra.
Jones swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kobra counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jones throws a right hand that misses
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
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.
Kobra throws a lazy right hand but Jones sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kobra shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Jones avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kobra is working Jones over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Kobra with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kobra thows a big elbow that misses.
Kobra trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
Jones wants to stand and escape but Kobra is having none of it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kobra is looking to work some ground and pound but Jones has wrist control.
Kobra wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Kobra trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
King Kobra dominated that round.
The cut man is working on King Kobra's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Jab, jab by Kobra - just one landing.
Jones throws a leg kick
letting Kobra counter with a right hand.
A shot to the liver by Jones. Beautiful body shot.
Kobra misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jones rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kobra counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jones misses with a double jab
and Kobra counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kobra lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Jones is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Jones swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kobra counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jones misses with a combination
and Kobra counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jones moves out of range of the strikes.
Jones has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jones misses with a jab to the body
and Kobra counters with a straight right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Jones throws an off balance right hand
enabling Kobra to counter with a crisp jab.
Jones has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jones there as he acknowledges the shot.
A jab from Kobra finds it's way through Jones's defenses.
Jones connects with a body shot that sends Kobra's belly button to the back.
Jones throws a sloppy head kick
and Kobra counters with a straight right hand.
King Kobra is winning the standup battle so far.
Jones throws a head kick that misses
and Kobra counters with a left to the body.
Jones throws a right hand that misses
and Kobra counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kobra trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kobra postures up and lands a big shot to Jones's brow.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Jones preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kobra throwing strikes from guard but Jones blocks nicely.
Kobra is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Kobra prevents Jones from getting back to his feet.
Kobra works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Kobra not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kobra throwing shots but Jones is blocking nicely.
Kobra looks to land a strike but Jones avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Kobra from controlling successfully.
Kobra lands a couple of elbows.
Kobra trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Kobra from controlling successfully.
Jones utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kobra throws a big right hand that misses.
Jones looking to control.
Kobra 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.
Kobra stands up from Jones's guard - Kobra perhaps looking for a knockout.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Jones throws a combination that misses
letting Kobra counter with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
King Kobra dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on King Kobra'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. This is the final round!
Kobra ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jones closes the distance but Kobra moves to the side
and Kobra counters with a head kick. That will keep Jones thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Jones tries to land a body kick
and Kobra counters with a right hand to the body.
Jones throws a sloppy head kick
and Kobra counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kobra throws a poor cross that misses
and Jones counters with a slapping leg kick.
Kobra pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kobra connects with a nice looking jab.
Jones misses with a double jab
and Kobra counters with a nice body shot.
Kobra is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kobra throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jones throws a combination that misses
and Kobra counters with a nice body shot.
Jim Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jones tries to clinch
letting Kobra counter with a right hand.
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.
Jones throws a combination that misses
and Kobra counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jones thinking.
Jones takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jones falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kobra cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jones falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kobra counters with a stiff right hand.
A low kick from Jones misses
and Kobra cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones ducks right into an uppercut from Kobra.
Jones throws a lazy head kick
and Kobra connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kobra lands a head kick!
Kobra misses with a hook.
A head kick by Jones misses
and Kobra counters with a left and a right that stings Jones.
Kobra is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Jones misses with a right hand
and Kobra makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones takes one to the side of the head.
Jones falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kobra counters with a one-two to the body.
A big left from Kobra misses.
Jones throws a head kick that misses
enabling Kobra to counter with a crisp jab.
Jim Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jones throws a combination that misses
and Kobra counters with a series of strikes. Jones will be more careful next time no doubt.
And that's the end of the fight!
King Kobra showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kobra has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... King Kobra!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leviathen Rage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Horst Weissmueller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Weissmueller has a pretty significant injury - he really shouldn't be fighting right now but he's a warrior and he's here none the less! Horst Weissmueller is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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240 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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287 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
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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
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Leviathen Rage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Horst Weissmueller!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rage closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Rage lands in his opponent's guard.
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.
Weissmueller looks gassed!
Rage works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Rage has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Weissmueller is in a horrible position here. Rage smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Rage lands a nice shot to the head.
Rage putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rage lands a big elbow.
Weissmueller is rocked!
Oooooh, big shot lands for Rage! Weissmueller is hurt baaadly! Rage is firing away with more strikes - Weissmueller is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leviathen Rage!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Toki Wartooth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Flash Rage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wartooth comes into the arena with Murmaider blaring out of the sound system. 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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165 lbs
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155 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Toki Wartooth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Flash Rage!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rage moves out of range of the body kick.
Rage gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Rage takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rage throws a combination that misses
and Wartooth counters with a nice uppercut.
Rage blocks the body kick.
Rage doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Wartooth counters with an outside leg kick.
Rage throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Horrible takedown by Rage or perhaps it was just good defense by Wartooth which made him look bad.
Toki Wartooth has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Flash Rage.
Wartooth scores with a head kick. Rage tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
It looks like Flash Rage has been cut.
Rage throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Wartooth was covering up waiting for the punch and Rage finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Rage prevents Wartooth from getting back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rage trying to control the position from guard on top but Wartooth is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wartooth throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wartooth tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Wartooth is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Rage defends well.
Rage trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rage wants to control from the top but Wartooth keeps moving.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Rage trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Rage trying to control the position from guard on top but Wartooth is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Flash Rage wasn't active enough on the ground.
Rage lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wartooth circles away quickly and effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Rage lands with a straight right. Wartooth didn't see that one coming.
Wartooth throws a right hand that Rage ducks under and follows up with a left that Rage also avoids with ease.
Toki Wartooth is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rage with a poor takedown
and Wartooth counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A jab from Wartooth finds it's way through Rage's defenses.
Nice straight punches there by Wartooth. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Wartooth.
Rage shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Wartooth counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Wartooth uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Wartooth wants to clinch
and Rage counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Rage is trying to control. Wartooth wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Wartooth avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Rage.
The fighters are battling for position here. Wartooth manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Wartooth looking for a sweep. Not yet Wartooth, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rage wants to stand but Wartooth has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Rage looking to pass the guard.
Rage prevents Wartooth from getting back to his feet.
Wartooth escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Rage gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Wartooth is breathing heavily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Wartooth is on top in guard.
Wartooth throws and elbow that misses. Rage uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Wartooth's guard. Nice move by Rage!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Rage is looking to work some ground and pound but Wartooth has wrist control.
Rage wants to control from the top but Wartooth keeps moving.
Rage wants to pass the guard but Wartooth is keeping the position.
Rage trying to control the position from guard on top but Wartooth is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Toki Wartooth dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Flash Rage's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Wartooth lands a jab to Rage's midsection.
Wartooth steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rage.
Flash Rage is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wartooth dodges the punch combination from Rage.
Wartooth finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
An inside leg kick lands from Wartooth.
Rage looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Wartooth!
Wartooth is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Wartooth is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Rage can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Wartooth is looking to escape.
Rage takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
BOOM! Rage connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Wartooth is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Rage lands a heavy elbow.
Wartooth is working to get back to half guard.
Rage trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Wartooth is trying desperately to improve position.
Rage is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Wartooth can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wartooth keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Rage trying to control but Wartooth is having none of it.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Rage punishing his opponent with strikes.
Rage trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Wartooth wants to try and get back to his feet.
Rage lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Wartooth hang on?
Rage jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Wartooth manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Wartooth pushes Rage away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Rage gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rage wants to control but Wartooth is keeping him busy.
Rage stands up and beckons Wartooth to his feet.
Rage swinging wildly here.
Rage shoots in and drives through. Wartooth sprawls well.
Rage shoots in and gets a takedown into Wartooth's guard.
Rage wanted to stand there but Wartooth had control of the position.
Wartooth pushes Rage off and gets back to his feet.
Flash Rage seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rage fails with the takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wartooth cracks the inside of Rage's front leg.
Wartooth lands a leg kick that knocks Rage off balance momentarily.
Wartooth scores with a decent looking hook.
Wartooth misses with an uppercut
and Rage counters with a single leg into guard. Wartooth didn't expect that.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wartooth wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Rage manages to pass to side control.
Wartooth is trying to get back to full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wartooth is refusing to be controlled, as Rage sits in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Flash Rage showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Flash Rage's cut.
That's time! Wartooth's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Rage misses with a combination
and Wartooth counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wartooth thows a body kick. Rage tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Rage feints and as Wartooth raises his hands in defense, Rage changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Rage stopping the sweep attempt from Wartooth.
Rage trying to control but Wartooth is working from the bottom.
Rage passes Wartooth's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Rage is looking to take a break and control but Wartooth is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wartooth scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Rage manages to mount him!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rage fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Rage connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Rage controlling from mount.
Rage is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Rage controlling from mount.
Wartooth wants to control but Rage is having none of it.
Rage controlling from the full mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wartooth has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Rage's lack of action.
Wartooth avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Rage.
Rage lands strikes from half guard.
Wartooth is not content to let Rage control the position.
Flash Rage has got the better of the ground game so far.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Rage has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Rage landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Rage is pressing down on Wartooth's thigh, looking to free his foot. Wartooth is holding on for now.
Wartooth wants to improve his position but Rage is controlling well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wartooth is in trouble now - Rage has advanced to mount!
Rage dominating with strikes here.
A nice elbow there by Rage.
Rage controlling his opponent.
Wartooth is looking to improve his position but Rage isn't that keen on the idea.
Rage scoring with strikes but Wartooth is staying in there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wartooth tries to lock up and control but Rage gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Wartooth keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Rage unloading with bombs!
Rage unloading with bombs!
Rage lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
A nice elbow there by Rage.
Rage moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Wartooth has worked his arm free - good work by Wartooth!
Rage looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wartooth wants to get back to his feet but Rage drags him back down.
And that's the end of the fight!
Flash Rage comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Rage has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Flash Rage!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between BJ Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Seletzsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Penn comes to the ring accompanied by BJ Penn. Seletzsky comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Viva Colonia! kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Alexander Seletzsky acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the ring.
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150 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, BJ Penn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alexander Seletzsky!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Penn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Seletzsky swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Penn counters with a straight right hand.
Penn misses with a looping left.
Penn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Seletzsky tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Penn counter with a right hand.
Seletzsky misses with a hook
and Penn counters with a nice uppercut.
Seletzsky misses with a hook to the body
and Penn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Penn tries to score a power double leg takedown but Seletzsky sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Penn somewhat.
Penn takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Seletzsky swings widly with a right hand
and Seletzsky takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Seletzsky tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Penn throws a body punch but Seletzsky moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn throws a right hand that misses
and Seletzsky counters with a stiff right hand.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Penn.
Seletzsky tries to score a power double leg takedown but Penn sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Seletzsky somewhat.
Seletzsky swings widly with a right hand
and Penn counters with a left to the body.
Seletzsky swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Penn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Seletzsky rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Penn counters with a takedown into side control.
Seletzsky tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Penn easily slips into full mount!
Seletzsky is wriggling around trying to escape.
Penn tries to control but Seletzsky wriggling away.
Seletzsky is in all sorts of trouble here.
Penn looking to control but Seletzsky is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seletzsky wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Seletzsky trying to control the hands but Penn breaks the grip.
Seletzsky tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Penn has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Seletzsky's face.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Penn lands a nice shot to the head.
Seletzsky wants to control but Penn is having none of it.
Penn is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Seletzsky has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Penn landing shots from mount.
Penn is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Penn looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Seletzsky is rocked!
Penn tries to control but Seletzsky wriggling away.
Seletzsky is still in real trouble! Can Penn finish him?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seletzsky is in all sorts of trouble here.
Seletzsky seems to have recovered his senses.
Seletzsky tries to hold on but Penn postures up.
Penn landing strikes from the mount.
Penn raining down hammerfists from mount.
Seletzsky sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Penn lands with a punch from half guard.
Penn is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Penn looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Penn is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Seletzsky is just riding it out for now. Penn eventually gives up the hold.
Seletzsky is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Penn pulls his head out easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penn prevents Seletzsky from improving his position.
Seletzsky trying to hold on to Penn's head to control him but Penn postures up.
Seletzsky gets full guard.
Seletzsky working a defensive guard here.
Seletzsky keeping moving, preventing Penn from controlling successfully.
Seletzsky is trying to keep Penn in close.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Penn in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Penn pushing down on Seletzsky's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
BJ Penn dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Seletzsky throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Penn counters with a nice uppercut.
Seletzsky closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Penn throws a leg kick but Seletzsky checks it.
Penn scores with a nice head shot.
Penn with a nice cross.
Seletzsky misses with a combination
and Penn counters with a straight right hand.
Nice cross by Penn.
Penn is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Seletzsky misses with an uppercut
and Penn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Penn stuffs the takedown.
Seletzsky throws a sloppy body shot
and Penn counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Penn is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Penn moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Penn throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Seletzsky tries to clinch up
and Penn counters with a nice uppercut.
Seletzsky misses with a double jab
letting Penn counter with a right hand.
Seletzsky swings widly with a right hand
and Penn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Penn connects with a solid leg kick.
Penn gets the takedown into side control.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seletzsky is looking to reverse the position.
Penn taking a breather here.
Seletzsky wants to control but Penn postures up.
Penn lands a nice forearm strike.
Seletzsky is looking for a sweep.
Penn wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Seletzsky, who protects the arm well.
Penn in side control lands a decent elbow.
You can see the frustration on Seletzsky's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Penn wants to control but Seletzsky is keeping him busy.
Seletzsky is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penn tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Penn has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Penn is looking to take a break and control but Seletzsky is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Seletzsky tries to control but Penn manages to take his back.
Penn softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Penn looking for the choke from the back.
Penn not allowing Seletzsky to control his hands.
Seletzsky breaks Penn's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
BJ Penn overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Penn had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Seletzsky defends it easily.
Penn trying to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seletzsky trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Seletzsky pushes down on Penn's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Seletzsky is taking a breather. Penn says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Seletzsky wants to advance to full mount but Penn doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Penn manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Seletzsky manages to get himself to full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Penn trying to control the position from guard on top but Seletzsky is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Seletzsky controls Penn momentarily but Penn frees himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
BJ Penn dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Seletzsky takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Seletzsky throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Penn counters with a shoot takedown. Seletzsky fights it but they end up in guard.
Penn pushing down on Seletzsky's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Penn thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Seletzsky's head.
Seletzsky trying to control but Penn postures up.
Penn working over Seletzsky with some ground and pound. Seletzsky looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Penn is nestled in close to Seletzsky, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Penn is trying to control. Seletzsky wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Seletzsky controlling the position well.
Seletzsky wants to get back to full guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Penn lands a nice short elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seletzsky tries to roll over but Penn keeps him under control.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
The fighters are battling for position here. Seletzsky manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Seletzsky takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Seletzsky is trying to keep Penn in close.
Penn wants to control from the top but Seletzsky keeps moving.
Penn loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Seletzsky is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Seletzsky is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Penn avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Penn passes Seletzsky's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Penn prevents Seletzsky from improving his position.
Alexander Seletzsky has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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.
Seletzsky trying to control but Penn postures up.
Penn is looking to advance position but Seletzsky won't allow it.
Seletzsky is looking to improve his position.
Penn wants to pass to mount but Seletzsky is defending the position.
Penn lands with a punch from half guard.
Penn is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Seletzsky doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Penn.
Penn landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Penn lands a nice short elbow.
Penn is looking to advance position but Seletzsky won't allow it.
Penn lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Seletzsky won't allow Penn to pass to mount.
Seletzsky is staying active underneath Penn, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Seletzsky has a hand on Penn's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Penn takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Seletzsky tries to hold on but Penn postures up.
BJ Penn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Penn working for a guillotine from mount but Seletzsky is in no mood to give up.
Penn unloading with bombs!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seletzsky is looking to improve his position but Penn isn't that keen on the idea.
Penn 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.
A nice elbow there by Penn.
Seletzsky throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Penn lands a nice shot to the head.
Seletzsky manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Seletzsky has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Penn is working away from the top position though.
Seletzsky is looking to improve his position.
Penn wants to lay and pray for a moment but Seletzsky keeps working.
Seletzsky punching from the bottom.
Penn trying to control the action but Seletzsky is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
BJ Penn showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Penn has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... BJ Penn!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kin Ring Sackett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alessio Fuschini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alessio Fuschini has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kin Ring Sackett!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alessio Fuschini!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good exchange - Fuschini coming out on top.
Fuschini tries to clinch
and Sackett counters with a nice uppercut.
Sackett throws a leg kick
and Fuschini counters with a one-two to the body.
Sackett misses with a wild combination.
Fuschini has closed the distance and engaged Sackett in a clinch.
Sackett wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Fuschini is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Sackett prevents a body shot from Fuschini.
Sackett tries to circle away but Fuschini has him pinned against the ropes.
Fuschini scores with a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fuschini lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sackett tries to circle away but Fuschini has him pinned against the ropes.
A frustrated look appears on Sackett's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Sackett managing to block the knees to the body from Fuschini.
Fuschini looking to slow down the pace here.
Fuschini stalling.
Sackett is trying to break the clinch but Fuschini is controlling him.
Sackett has Fuschini pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Fuschini manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Fuschini misses with a body punch.
Fuschini has Sackett pushed against the ropes.
Sackett wants to get back to striking at distance but Fuschini won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Fuschini.
Sackett is trying to push Fuschini away but Fuschini has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Fuschini is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Sackett turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Sackett manages to end up in side control.
Fuschini is trying to buck Sackett off.
Fuschini is working to avoid the ground and pound but Sackett connects with a decent elbow.
Sackett tries to advance to mount but can't.
Sackett tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Sackett has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Fuschini can't do much from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fuschini tries to buck Sackett off but Sackett is having none of it.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Fuschini can do anything to dispel that myth.
Sackett wants to stand but Fuschini is controlling his arm.
Fuschini is trying to control Sackett's posture but Sackett avoids it.
Fuschini manages to get back to half guard.
Sackett seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Fuschini does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Sackett tries to pass the half guard into mount. Fuschini knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Sackett wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fuschini keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fuschini trying to control here.
Fuschini preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Sackett thows a body shot but no joy.
Sackett thows a body shot but no joy.
Sackett connects with a crisp jab.
Sackett jabs Fuschini to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Fuschini moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Fuschini feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sacketts jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Sackett takes one to the side of the head.
Fuschini slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fuschini throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sackett sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sackett walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sackett throws the kick towards the body but Fuschini avoids it.
Sackett tries to clinch but Fuschini moves out of range.
Fuschini has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sackett finds it's way round the side to connect with Fuschini's head.
Fuschini defending well as Sackett loads up on a big left hand.
Fuschini gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sackett.
Fuschini blocks a head kick by Sackett.
Fuschini lands a jab to the nose.
Sackett keeps the fight on the outside.
Fuschini wants to clinch.
Sackett throws a quick inside leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sackett connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Fuschini momentarily.
Sackett throws a leg kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Alessio Fuschini will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Fuschini is looking to clinch.
Fuschini fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sackett throws a right and a left that Fuschini avoids nicely.
Fuschini tries to clinch but Sackett moves away
and Sackett counters with a nice kick to the body.
Fuschini misses with an uppercut
and Sackett counters with a nice leg kick.
Sackett lands with a nice body kick.
Alessio Fuschini seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fuschini takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sackett throws a head kick but Fuschini moves out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sackett.
Sackett lands a glancing blow to the side of Fuschini's head.
Sackett comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sackett throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Fuschini is breathing heavily.
An inside leg kick lands from Sackett.
Sackett fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sackett throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fuschini stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuschini gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Sackett misses with the combination.
Sackett dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sackett thuds his shin into the meat of Fuschini's side.
Sackett slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Sackett scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fuschini walks into a straight right hand from Sackett.
A cross from Sackett lands.
A thudding body kick lands there by Sackett!
Fuschini blocks a head kick by Sackett.
Fuschini throws a leg kick
and Sackett counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sackett scores with a nice body kick.
Sackett lands with a nice body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sackett is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sackett.
Sackett lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Fuschini tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sackett scores with the left hand. Fuschini knows he should have avoided that one.
Kin Ring Sackett is winning the standup battle so far.
Sackett lunges at Fuschini with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Fuschini's hand.
Fuschini throws a lazy head kick
and Sackett counters with a head kick.
Fuschini takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fuschini tries to score with a low kick but Sackett moves his leg out of the way.
Sackett works Fuschini's body with a nice hook.
Fuschini tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Sackett paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sackett fakes the leg kick and cracks Fuschini in the body.
Sackett lands with a slapping head kick.
Fuschini tries to clinch up
and Sackett counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fuschini gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Fuschini swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fuschini scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sackett is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fuschini can do to turn this around?
Sackett stuns Fuschini with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sackett pivots, looking for a leg kick but Fuschini is out of range and Sackett settles back down.
Sackett with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sackett throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fuschini takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Fuschini slips under a jab from Sackett.
Fuschini has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Sackett.
Sackett scores with a punch to the head.
Fuschini takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fuschini throws a head kick that misses
and Sackett counters with a head kick.
Sackett cracks the inside of Fuschini's front leg.
Sackett connects with a solid leg kick.
Sackett lands a leg kick that knocks Fuschini off balance momentarily.
A left and a right from Sackett both land. Nice combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fuschini has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sackett finds it's way round the side to connect with Fuschini's head.
Sackett scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Danga de danga de dang - Sackett scores with a four punch combination!
Sackett throws a head kick but Fuschini moves out of range.
Sackett scores with a body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fuschini throws an off balance right hand
and Sackett counters with a thumping low kick.
Sackett looks to land a combination. Fuschini sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Sackett cracks Fuschini with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kin Ring Sackett dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Fuschini throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sackett counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Fuschini throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sackett counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Sackett scores with a crisp jab that stopped Fuschini in his tracks.
Fuschini tries to clinch but Sackett is having none of it.
Sackett scores with a hook to the body. Fuschini takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Sackett lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Fuschini has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Fuschini and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Sackett throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sackett scores with a punch to the head.
Fuschini closes the distance but Sackett moves to the side
and Sackett counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sackett scoring well with a low kick there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fuschini chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sackett can pounce on him.
Sackett circles away from the clinch attempt
and Sackett counters with a nice body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sackett fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nice body punch from Sackett.
Fuschini takes a kick to the side of the head.
Sackett lands with a good body shot.
Fuschini takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sackett throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fuschini steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Sackett. That one must have hurt.
Sackett fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fuschini has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fuschini takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sackett tests Fuschini's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sackett.
Sackett looks to land a combination. Fuschini sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fuschini drops his hands momentarily and Sackett takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sackett comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sackett with a nice cross.
Sackett with a hook.
Sackett comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sackett lands with a good body shot.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sackett.
Sackett throws a leg kick but Fuschini sees it coming and moves out of range.
Sackett shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Fuschini tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Sackett counters with a series of strikes. Fuschini will be more careful next time no doubt.
Fuschini has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Sackett throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Fuschini's waist but Fuschini gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sackett off to one side.
Sackett checks a low kick from Fuschini.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Fuschini.
Fuschini throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sackett counters with a nice uppercut.
Fuschini circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fuschini wants to clinch up but Sackett keeps it at a distance.
Fuschini pushes Sackett up against the ropes in a clinch.
Sackett wants to break free but Fuschini has control.
Sackett breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sackett has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Fuschini.
Fuschini fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sackett is out of range.
Sackett blocks a jab.
Fuschini has managed to clinch.
Sackett is trying to break free.
Fuschini missing with knees to the body.
Sackett wants to break free but Fuschini has control.
Sackett's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fuschini scoring well with a low kick there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sackett moves out of range of the strikes.
Sackett throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fuschini throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sackett throws a body kick the misses
and Fuschini counters with a straight right hand.
Alessio Fuschini is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sackett checks the leg kick nicely there.
Fuschini with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Fuschini scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fuschini looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sackett avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fuschini connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sackett momentarily.
Fuschini throws a sloppy head kick and Sackett moves out of range easily.
Fuschini connects with a nice looking jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kin Ring Sackett clearly takes that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Fuschini throws a head kick that misses
and Sackett counters with a straight right hand.
Fuschini fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sackett, pushing him back against the ropes.
Fuschini throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sackett blocks it with crossed arms.
Knees to the body from Fuschini.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Sackett breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sackett jabs Fuschini right on the nose. Fuschini blinks but takes it well.
Sackett fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fuschini.
Fuschini moves to clinch but Sackett breaks away
and Sackett counters with a nice leg kick.
Sackett attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Fuschini misses with a lunging right hand
and Sackett counters with a straight right hand.
Fuschini is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Fuschini wants to clinch
and Sackett makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Fuschini's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Fuschini throws a poor cross that misses
and Sackett counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Sackett lands with a nice body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sackett cracks Fuschini with a right hand to the side of the head.
Fuschini throws a right hand that misses
and Sackett counters with a nice leg kick.
Sackett buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sackett.
Sackett paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sackett swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fuschini checks a leg kick.
Fuschini throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sackett counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sackett misses with a kick to the body
and Fuschini counters with a slapping leg kick.
Sackett tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Fuschini misses with an uppercut
and Sackett counters with an inside leg kick.
Fuschini throws a leg kick
and Sackett counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
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!
Fuschini steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Sackett. That one must have hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sackett jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sackett connects with a looping right hand.
Fuschini on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Sackett pushes Fuschini away with a front kick.
Sackett tests Fuschini's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fuschini takes one to the side of the head.
Fuschini is rocked!
Fuschini dodges the punch combination from Sackett.
A combination from Sackett does no damage.
Sackett lands with a nice body kick.
Fuschini misses with a left hand
and Sackett counters with an inside leg kick.
Sackett fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A head kick from Sackett lands but Fuschini takes it in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sackett throws a head kick that half lands.
Fuschini is still on wobbly legs! Can Sackett finish him?
Fuschini takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Fuschini seems to have recovered his senses.
Fuschini is looking to clinch.
Fuschini throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sackett cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sackett scores with a one two! Fuschini had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Jab by Sackett.
Sackett scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sackett dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A good leg kick by Sackett.
A low kick from Fuschini misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Fuschini gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Sackett connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Fuschini's hands.
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!
Fuschini misses with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Sackett. That snapped Fuschini's head back.
Fuschini throws a leg kick
and Sackett counters with a thumping low kick.
Sackett connects with a body shot that sends Fuschini's belly button to the back.
Sackett tests Fuschini's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice shot lands for Sackett.
Fuschini tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sackett wants to clinch up but Fuschini keeps it at a distance.
Sackett throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sackett moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fuschini takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sackett tries a head kick but it misses.
Sackett connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Fuschini takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kin Ring Sackett had his way with Alessio Fuschini in that round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
A punch lands to the side of Fuschini 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Sackett chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fuschini connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A lazy left from Sackett finds it's target.
Sackett lands a slapping body shot.
Fuschini gets a clinch.
Sackett tries to break free but Fuschini pushes him back against the ropes.
Fuschini tries to stall but Sackett uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Fuschini misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fuschini tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sackett's elbow.
Sackett is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Sackett can't break the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Sackett wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fuschini is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Sackett escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fuschini on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuschini with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sackett to score with a decent uppercut.
Sackett connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Fuschini! He's out on his feet! Sackett rushes in and drops Fuschini with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Kin Ring Sackett!
Kin Ring Sackett retains his light heavyweight title!
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