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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hiroshi Sato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hank Langston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sato kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is In The Morning. Langston is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Smoke On The Water. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hiroshi Sato!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hank Langston!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Alan Glass and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sato cracks the inside of Langston's front leg.
Langston swings away with a body shot that misses
and Sato counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Langston jabs Sato right on the nose. Sato blinks but takes it well.
Langston throws a poor cross that misses
and Sato counters with a slapping leg kick.
Sato lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Sato slips under a jab.
Langston misses with a right hand
and Sato finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Sato shoots for a takedown but Langston saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Langston connects with a body shot.
Langston throws a combination that misses
and Sato counters with an inside leg kick.
Sato closes the distance but Langston moves to the side
and Langston counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Langston scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Langston misses with a jab, cross combination.
Langston throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sato counters with an outside leg kick.
Langston misses with a right hand
and Sato counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Sato sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Langston kicks Sato off and gets back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Langston swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Sato counters with a nice body kick.
Sato closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Sato is keen to just control but Langston is a slippery customer.
Sato wants to free his trapped foot but Langston is holding on for dear life with his legs.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Langston can do anything to dispel that myth.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Langston wants to get back to his feet.
Sato trying to control the action but Langston is working from the bottom.
Sato tries to pass to full mount but Langston defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sato scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Sato controlling the pace.
Sato wants to take a breather but Langston 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.
Sato scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Langston is defending against the submission attempts here by Sato.
Sato looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sato moves into full mount! Langston won't be happy about that!
Sato trying to control but Langston is having none of it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sato controlling from the full mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hiroshi Sato dominated that 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.
Langston swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sato counters with a leg kick.
Langston throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sato counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Langston!
Sato thowing shots but they're missing.
Langston tries to buck Sato off but he can't manage it.
Sato trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Langston holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Sato tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Langston is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sato working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Sato thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Sato tries to control but Langston wriggling away.
Sato 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.
Sato content just to control the position here.
Sato looking to finish with strikes here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sato controlling the position easily from mount.
Sato can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Langston is looking to escape.
Sato thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sato breaks from Langston's wrist control and lands an elbow.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Langston holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Sato tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Sato tries to control but Langston wriggling away.
The referee warns Langston that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Langston blocking the ground and pound.
Langston'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.
Sato misses with a head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sato thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Sato thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Sato looking to control but Langston is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Sato misses with a head shot.
Poor strikes thrown by Sato there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Sato raining down shots from the mount!
It looks like Hank Langston has been cut.
Langston is breathing heavily.
Sato working the ground and pound effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hiroshi Sato dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Hank Langston's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Sato keeps Langston at a distance using the push kick.
Langston misses the shot to the body.
Sato tries to land a leg kick but Langston saw it coming and moves away.
Sato with a lazy takedown attempt
and Langston counters with a left to the body.
Langston throws a lazy right hand but Sato sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sato wants to clinch but Langston slips to the side
and Langston counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Langston misses with a double jab.
Sato shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Langston defends it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Sato.
Sato throws a leg kick which misses Langston's front leg but catches the back leg as Langston tries to avoid it.
Langston lands a two punch combo.
Langston misses with a lunging right hand
and Sato counters with an outside leg kick.
Sato avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Langston connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sato. Sato circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sato looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sato takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Langston keeps the fight on the outside.
Hank Langston seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sato lands a head kick. Langston smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Hiroshi Sato is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Langston throws an off balance right hand
and Sato counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Langston is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Langston blocks the body kick.
Langston is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Langston throws a lazy uppercut
and Sato counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Langston throws an off balance right hand
and Sato counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Langston throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Langston with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Langston throws a big shot that misses.
Langston tries to bum rush Sato with a series of wild strikes but Sato uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sato dives in and grabs Langston's left leg, looking for a takedown. Langston pushes down on Sato's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hiroshi Sato. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Langston misses with a jab to the body
and Sato counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Langston's guard now.
Sato is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sato looking to pass the guard.
Hank Langston has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Langston wants to stand but Sato is controlling the position.
Sato tries to free his leg and advance position but Langston is retaining full guard.
Sato content to stall in guard here.
Langston is looking for a triangle but Sato pushes his legs off easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hiroshi Sato showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sato 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 George Francis scores the fight for Hiroshi Sato!
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for Hiroshi Sato!
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight for Hiroshi Sato!
Hiroshi Sato wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ovince Lawler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and King Crappler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). King Crappler 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 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ovince Lawler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, King Crappler!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Frank Dennis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lawler has his takedown stuffed
and Crappler counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Ovince Lawler has been cut.
Lawler misses with a takedown
and Crappler counters with a stiff right hand.
Lawler tries to keep at a distance but Crappler has taken the fight into the clinch.
Crappler lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Lawler looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Crappler is working for a kimura but Lawler is defending it quite comfortably.
Lawler is trying to control but Crappler manages to pass to mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lawler is looking to improve his position but Crappler isn't that keen on the idea.
Crappler avoids the attempt from Lawler to control.
Crappler postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Lawler looks a forlorn figure.
Crappler lands a big elbow.
Lawler tries to reverse the position but Crappler maintains control.
Crappler get's back to his feet.
Crappler moves into range and clinches up with Lawler.
Crappler breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lawler misses with a takedown attempt
and Crappler counters with a crisp one two that drops Lawler! Crappler thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Lawler to his feet! Lawler is in big trouble!
Lawler is rocked!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ovince Lawler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lawler is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Crappler doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Lawler crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Lawler's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). King Crappler!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aero Rodriguez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Magnus Cedenblad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aero Rodriguez !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Magnus Cedenblad!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Robert Twigg and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rodriguez has his takedown stuffed
and Cedenblad counters with a straight right hand.
Cedenblad feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Cedenblad advances position into side control!
Rodriguez is trying to get back to half 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.
Cedenblad wants to stand but Rodriguez is controlling his arm.
Rodriguez is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Cedenblad off and has taken his back!
Rodriguez is not going to allow Cedenblad to sit and survive in this position.
Rodriguez is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Cedenblad knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Cedenblad for a finish.
Rodriguez is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Cedenblad defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Rodriguez knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Cedenblad on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodriguez has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Cedenblad rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Rodriguez stops Cedenblad from getting back to his feet.
Cedenblad looking for submissions off his back.
Cedenblad misses with some strikes from the bottom.
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.
Cedenblad trying to hold on to Rodriguez 's head to control him but Rodriguez postures up.
Cedenblad regains full guard. Nicely done.
Cedenblad controlling the position.
Cedenblad strikes from his own guard.
Cedenblad wants to stand and escape but Rodriguez is having none of it.
Cedenblad is trying to keep Rodriguez in close.
Cedenblad wriggles free and stands up.
Rodriguez is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Cedenblad controls Rodriguez momentarily but Rodriguez frees himself.
Cedenblad pulls Rodriguez in close to prevent any damage.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Rodriguez drops back, looking for a kneebar! Cedenblad looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Cedenblad looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Cedenblad!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez can't do much from the bottom here.
Rodriguez tries to bench press Cedenblad off him but Cedenblad keeps the position.
Cedenblad looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Rodriguez tries to improve position but can't.
Rodriguez is not content to let Cedenblad control the position.
Rodriguez is looking for a sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Magnus Cedenblad dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Cedenblad shoots in and bounces Rodriguez off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard.
Cedenblad thows a big elbow that misses.
Cedenblad avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Cedenblad trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Cedenblad landing with the ground and pound.
Rodriguez is looking for a triangle but Cedenblad pushes his legs off easily.
Cedenblad slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Cedenblad working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cedenblad pushes down on Rodriguez 's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Cedenblad lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Rodriguez is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Cedenblad pulls his head out easily.
Cedenblad winds up and cracks Rodriguez with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Cedenblad passes the guard and advances to mount!
Cedenblad controlling his opponent.
Rodriguez tries to hold on but Cedenblad pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez is desperately trying to improve his position but Cedenblad has a good base and remains in mount.
Cedenblad takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Cedenblad is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Rodriguez can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Cedenblad looking to control and managing it successfully.
Rodriguez tries to hold on but Cedenblad pushes him away.
Rodriguez tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Cedenblad landing strikes, looking to finish!
Rodriguez can't escape the position.
Cedenblad swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Magnus Cedenblad!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tapmaster Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luciano Contini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Contini comes into a darkened arena with his song building. - kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tapmaster Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Luciano Contini!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Gwen Towbar and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Contini lands a nice shot that snaps Gracie's head back.
Gracie fails with the takedown
and Contini counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gracie shoots and misses
and Contini counters with a left and a right that stings Gracie.
Gracie fails with the takedown
and Contini counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tapmaster Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gracie tries for a takedown but Contini circles away easily
and Contini counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gracie gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Contini counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Contini throws a nice looking combination but Gracie bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The crowd cheers as Contini lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gracie doesn't seem phased though.
Gracie misses with a takedown
and Contini counters with a crisp one two that drops Gracie! Contini thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Gracie to his feet! Gracie is in big trouble!
Gracie is rocked!
Gracie is breathing heavily.
Gracie gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Contini gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luciano Contini!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Blatz Beer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Game Breed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Beer kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is . Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Blatz Beer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Game Breed!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Tiny Johnson and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beer looks to clinch
letting Breed counter with a right hand.
It looks like Blatz Beer has been cut.
Beer closes the distance but Breed moves to the side
and Beer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Beer darts in trying to clinch
and Breed counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Beer tries to clinch
and Beer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Beer wants to clinch but Breed slips to the side
and Breed counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Beer tries to clinch up
and Breed counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beer tries to clinch
and Beer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Beer tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Breed to counter with a crisp jab.
Beer tries to clinch up
enabling Breed to counter with a crisp jab.
Beer closes the distance looking to clinch
and Breed counters with a stiff right hand.
Beer darts in trying to clinch
and Breed counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beer slips under a jab from Breed.
Beer wants to clinch but Breed slips to the side
enabling Breed to counter with a crisp jab.
Blatz Beer's cut is getting worse.
Beer tries to clinch up
and Breed counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Beer tries to clinch
and Breed counters with a left to the body.
Beer looks to clinch
and Breed counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Breed is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Beer had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Beer wants to clinch but Breed slips to the side
and Breed counters with a straight right hand.
Beer connects with a leg kick. Breed looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Beer wants to clinch
and Breed counters with a left to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beer moves to clinch but Breed breaks away
and Breed counters with a left to the body.
Beer tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Breed counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Breed lands a body shot.
Beer is breathing heavily.
Beer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Beer tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Breed counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Beer tries to clinch but Breed moves away
letting Breed counter with a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Beer closes the distance looking to clinch
and Breed counters with a nice body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Breed scores with the left hand. Beer knows he should have avoided that one.
Beer looks to clinch
enabling Breed to counter with a crisp jab.
Beer tries to clinch but Breed moves away
and Breed connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Blatz Beer's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Breed lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Breed lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Breed circles away from the clinch attempt
enabling Breed to counter with a crisp jab.
Jeez, Blatz Beer's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Blatz Beer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Breed circles away from the clinch attempt
and Breed counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Game Breed dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Blatz Beer's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Beer tries to clinch
and Breed counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Breed might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Beer darts in trying to clinch
and Breed counters with a straight right hand.
Beer tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Breed counters with a straight right hand.
Beer tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Breed counters with a stiff right hand.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Blatz Beer's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Game Breed!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Osama Arab (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wanderlei Watanabe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Osama Arab is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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200 lbs
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185 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Great low kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Osama Arab!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wanderlei Watanabe!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Alan Glass and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Arab throws a series of punches but Watanabe moves out of range.
Watanabe throws a head kick that misses
and Arab counters with an inside leg kick.
Arab looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Arab is looking to chop away at Watanabe's legs.
Arab scores with a leg kick.
Watanabe throws a sloppy head kick and Arab moves out of range easily.
Arab lands with a nice combination. Watanabe backs away looking to recover.
Arab throws a nice inside leg kick.
Watanabe throws a sloppy head kick
and Arab counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Arab blocks a head kick by Watanabe.
Arab dips to his left and cracks Watanabe with an uppercut!
Arab sizes up Watanabe with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Arab fails to land with a series of punches.
Arab throws a nice inside leg kick.
Watanabe looks gassed!
Arab listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Watanabe throws a lazy head kick
and Watanabe takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
An inside leg kick lands from Arab.
Arab throws out a powerful jab.
Watanabe has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Arab.
Arab jabs at Watanabe's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arab throws a leg kick but Watanabe sees it coming and moves out of range.
Arab is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Watanabe takes one to the chin there.
Arab lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Arab lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Watanabe takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Arab throws a quick inside leg kick.
Arab looks to land a combination but Watanabe avoids it well.
Watanabe avoids a punch combination nicely.
Arab turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Arab connects with a leg kick. Watanabe looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Watanabe throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Arab lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Watanabe 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.
Watanabe takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Arab throws a right hand that Watanabe ducks under and follows up with a left that Watanabe also avoids with ease.
Arab lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Arab swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Osama Arab seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arab wants to slow Watanabe down by chopping away at his legs.
Arab tries to work over Watanabe's front leg with a kick but Watanabe checks it.
Watanabe throws a low kick but Arab moves out of range easily.
Arab tries to bum rush Watanabe with a series of wild strikes but Watanabe uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That kick from Arab tenderised Watanabe's leg. Watanabe is trying to keep his angry face on.
Arab lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Arab misses with a double jab.
Arab fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Watanabe.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Arab!
Arab lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Arab is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Arab looks to land a combination. Watanabe sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Watanabe takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Arab, right into the meat.
Arab paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Arab misses with a jab, cross combination.
Watanabe's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Watanabe throws a sloppy head kick
and Arab counters with a straight right hand.
Arab is working the combinations to good effect here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Watanabe takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Arab lands with a nice combination. Watanabe backs away looking to recover.
Nice body kick from Arab.
A shot to the liver by Arab. Beautiful body shot.
Arab lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Arab scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Arab lands with an overhand left.
Arab is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Watanabe takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A nice combination there by Arab.
Watanabe dodges the punch combination from Arab.
Watanabe with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Arab to score with a decent uppercut.
Watanabe throws out a leg kick but Arab moves out of range and Watanabe only half commits.
Arab finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Arab lands a jab to Watanabe's midsection.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Watanabe throws a lazy head kick
and Arab makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arab goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Arab lands a body shot.
Watanabe drops his hands momentarily and Arab takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Watanabe doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Arab throws a combination. Watanabe tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Arab lands with an uppercut that bounces Watanabe off the ropes and back into rage.
Arab scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
A punch combination from Arab misses.
Watanabe chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Arab can pounce on him.
Watanabe throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Arab's head.
Watanabe tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Arab scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Arab lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Watanabe showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Arab.
Arab looking to land some kicks to the body here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Osama Arab dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Arab connects with a leg kick. Watanabe looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Arab throws a leg kick
and Watanabe counters with an outside leg kick.
Arab fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Watanabe manages to avoid it.
Arab misses with a low kick as Watanabe jumps back.
Watanabe is looking to score with low kicks.
Watanabe 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.
Arab misses with a leg kick
and Watanabe counters with a nice leg kick.
Watanabe avoids a punch combination nicely.
Watanabe throws a sloppy head kick
and Arab counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Watanabe is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Arab.
Watanabe fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Arab checks it well.
Arab lands a nice shot that snaps Watanabe's head back.
Watanabe pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Arab blocks a head kick by Watanabe.
Arab is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Watanabe can do to turn this around?
A head kick by Watanabe misses
and Arab counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Arab looks to land a combination but Watanabe avoids it well.
Arab scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Watanabe takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Arab throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Watanabe stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Arab connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Watanabe cracks the inside of Arab's front leg.
Arab tries a low kick but Watanabe avoids it.
A combination from Arab does no damage.
Watanabe lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Arab has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Watanabe throws a lazy head kick
and Arab makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Watanabe attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A head kick by Watanabe misses
and Arab counters with an inside leg kick.
Arab connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A head kick misses from Watanabe.
Watanabe misses with a low kick.
Arab lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Watanabe takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Watanabe will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Arab throws a series of punches but Watanabe avoids them all with ease.
Arab throws a nice outside leg kick.
Arab lands a nice shot that snaps Watanabe's head back.
A slapping leg kick lands for Arab.
Arab throws a leg kick but Watanabe checks it.
Arab blocks a head kick by Watanabe.
Arab throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Arab swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Arab avoids the head kick by Watanabe.
Watanabe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Arab scores with a shot to the body.
Arab moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Arab scores with a jab to the jaw.
Arab cracks a nice hook into Watanabe's ribs.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Watanabe might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Arab has got the better of the exchanges.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arab throws out a powerful jab.
Arab scores with a leg kick.
Arab tests Watanabe's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Watanabe throws a lazy head kick
and Arab counters with a slapping leg kick.
Arab shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Watanabe throws a chopping leg kick but Arab manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Arab throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Watanabe.
Good leg kick by Arab there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Watanabe on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Arab. Arab obviously looking to wear him down.
Arab cracks Watanabe with a right hand to the side of the head.
A head kick by Watanabe misses
and Arab counters with a good low kick that Watanabe was not able to check.
Arab goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Watanabe closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A head kick by Watanabe misses
and Arab counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Osama Arab is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Arab thuds a left hand into Watanabe's body.
Watanabe attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Watanabe has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Arab.
Watanabe checks a leg kick.
Arab scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A head kick by Watanabe misses
and Arab counters with a three punch combo that has Watanabe backing up. Watanabe nods at Arab to acknowledge the strikes.
Watanabe slips a jab and a cross from Arab.
Watanabe has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Arab finds it's way round the side to connect with Watanabe's head.
Arab lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Watanabe circles away quickly and effectively.
Watanabe throws a sloppy head kick and Arab moves out of range easily.
Watanabe lands with a thumping leg kick.
Arab feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Watanabe's calf.
A jab from Arab does it's job there.
Watanabe throws a head kick that misses
and Arab counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Arab scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nice body punch from Arab.
Arab lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Osama Arab dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Nice uppercut lands for Arab. That snapped Watanabe's head back.
Arab throws a right hand that Watanabe ducks under and follows up with a left that Watanabe also avoids with ease.
A head kick by Watanabe misses
and Arab counters with a nice uppercut.
Arab moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
A nice combination there by Arab.
Osama Arab is winning the standup battle so far.
Watanabe takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Arab misses with a few strikes there.
Arab punishes Watanabe's body with a nice straight punch.
Arab throws a solid leg kick but Watanabe takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Arab.
Arab moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Watanabe takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Watanabe scores with a head kick. Arab tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
It looks like Osama Arab has been cut.
Watanabe moves out of range of the body kick from Arab.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Watanabe misses with a head kick.
Watanabe lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Watanabe throws a lazy head kick
and Arab counters with a left and a right that stings Watanabe.
Watanabe pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Arab misses with a wild combination.
Arab lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Arab dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Watanabe. That did some damage!
Arab darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Some bone on bone action there as Watanabe checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Arab throws a low kick, looking for Watanabe's leg but Watanabe calmly moves out of range.
Arab tries to bum rush Watanabe with a series of wild strikes but Watanabe uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Arab lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Watanabe has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Watanabe tries a head kick but it misses.
Arab blocks a head kick by Watanabe.
Arab misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A head kick by Watanabe misses
and Arab counters with a stiff right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arab throws a right and a left that both miss.
Arab connects with a leg kick. Watanabe looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Watanabe throws a head kick that misses
and Arab counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Watanabe checks the leg kick nicely there.
Watanabe throws a lazy head kick
and Watanabe takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Watanabe on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jab, jab by Arab - just one landing.
Watanabe has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Arab.
Watanabe misses with a head kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Arab.
Arab stalks Watanabe and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Watanabe's face. Watanabe staggers backwards, shaken.
An inside leg kick lands from Arab.
Arab jabs Watanabe to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Arab throws a one two combo.
Arab connects with an inside leg kick.
Decent striking displayed by Arab there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arab moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Nice shot by Arab.
Arab misses with a low kick.
A right-left combo lands from Arab.
Arab paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Watanabe takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Arab misses with a wild combination.
Arab connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Arab misses with a few strikes there.
Watanabe throws a front kick aimed at Arab's knee but Arab avoids it well.
Arab stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Watanabe.
The fighters circle momentarily. Arab darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Arab tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Arab misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arab lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Watanabe circles away quickly and effectively.
Watanabe scores with a head kick.
Arab is looking to chop away at Watanabe's legs.
Arab misses with a looping left.
Arab scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Arab takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Good work by Arab as he checks the leg kick.
Watanabe misses with a head kick.
Watanabe takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Watanabe connects with an inside leg kick.
Arab takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Arab works over Watanabe's head and body with a nice combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Arab takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Arab tries a low kick but Watanabe avoids it.
Wanderlei Watanabe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Osama Arab is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nice shot by Arab.
Watanabe misses with a leg kick
and Arab counters with a nice leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Osama Arab showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Arab 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 George Francis scores the fight for Osama Arab!
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for Osama Arab!
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight for Osama Arab!
Osama Arab wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cus Loves The Cock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Morrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morrison has chosen Jingle Bell Knock Out as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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210 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
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222 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cus Loves The Cock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Morrison!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Alan Glass and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morrison bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Morrison tries to move into full mount but can't pass The Cock's legs.
Morrison is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but The Cock is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The Cock can't do much from the bottom here.
The Cock parries the strikes from Morrison easily there. Morrison is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable The Cock to escape.
Morrison tries for a kimura but The Cock is defending well.
Morrison advances nicely into full mount.
The Cock knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Morrison on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morrison moves to take his opponent's back.
Morrison has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for The Cock.
Morrison has his arm under The Cock's chin here. Game over son! Morrison squeezes tightly and The Cock is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). John Morrison!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Risto Raivo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Raivo comes to the ring accompanied by Rammstein - Amerika . Smith has chosen Kanye West - Power as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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190 lbs
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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
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Risto Raivo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alex Smith!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Alan Glass and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith throws a hook but Raivo blocks it.
Smith misses with a lunging right hand
letting Raivo counter with a right hand.
Raivo has his takedown stuffed
letting Smith counter with a right hand.
Raivo shoots in but Smith avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Smith throws a hook but Raivo blocks it.
Raivo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Smith.
Alex Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Raivo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Smith loads up on a big right hand but Raivo slips the punch.
Raivo dives in and grabs Smith's left leg, looking for a takedown. Smith pushes down on Raivo's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Risto Raivo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Raivo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Smith.
Smith lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Raivo circles away quickly and effectively.
Raivo shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Smith'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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Raivo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Smith keeping moving, preventing Raivo from controlling successfully.
Smith working a defensive guard here.
Raivo throws a big right hand that misses.
Raivo scoring with punches to the head and body.
Raivo trying to control the position from guard on top but Smith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Raivo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Raivo thows a big elbow that misses.
Smith controls Raivo momentarily but Raivo frees himself.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Raivo lands a couple of digs.
Smith is looking for a triangle but Raivo pushes his legs off easily.
Raivo stopping the sweep attempt from Smith.
Raivo with a flurry of punches that miss.
Raivo is pushing down on Smith's leg trying to pass to half guard. Smith is fighting to maintain full guard but Raivo has managed to sneak the leg through.
Smith tries to get to full guard but Raivo has control of the leg.
Smith trying to control but Raivo postures up.
Smith is controlling Raivo's trapped leg to prevent Raivo from advancing to side control.
Smith wants to improve his position but Raivo is controlling well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith is holding on to half guard well.
Smith slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Smith is trying to control the position but Raivo postures up.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Raivo working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Smith's head.
Raivo postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Smith working a defensive guard here.
Raivo pushes down on Smith's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Smith is trying to get back to full guard.
Raivo missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Smith manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
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.
Smith working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Raivo.
Raivo postures up in Smith's guard and throws a big left but Smith blocks it.
Raivo works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Smith tries to roll over but Raivo keeps him under control.
Smith blocking the ground and pound attempt from Raivo.
Smith works his way to full guard. Good work.
Raivo throwing strikes but missing.
Smith has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Raivo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Raivo pushing down on Smith's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Smith avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Raivo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Risto Raivo dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Smith throws an off balance right hand
and Raivo counters with a single leg into guard. Smith didn't expect that.
Raivo stands up over Smith, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Smith looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Raivo wants to control from the top but Smith keeps moving.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Raivo accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Raivo postures up.
Smith looking for a sweep. Not yet Smith, not yet.
Smith is looking to sinch up a triangle. Raivo throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Smith's body to avoid the submission. Smith has instead reached around Raivo's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Smith arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Alex Smith!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nicolau Maquiavel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kamichel Oucee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maquiavel comes to the ring accompanied by Best Of You . 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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268 lbs
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265 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nicolau Maquiavel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kamichel Oucee!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Daniel Franklin and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oucee throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Oucee takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That kick from Maquiavel tenderised Oucee's leg. Oucee is trying to keep his angry face on.
Maquiavel swings for the body but Oucee moves out of range.
Maquiavel displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Oucee throws out the jab.
Oucee tries to clinch there but Maquiavel circles away.
Oucee misses the shot to the body.
A big right from Oucee misses.
Oucee misses with an uppercut
and Maquiavel counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Maquiavel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Oucee was well out of range. Poor timing from Maquiavel.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oucee tries to close the distance and clinch but Maquiavel swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A combination from Oucee does no damage.
Maquiavel ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Maquiavel punishes Oucee's body with a nice straight punch.
Oucee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Maquiavel.
Maquiavel cracks Oucee with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Maquiavel swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Oucee misses with an uppercut
and Maquiavel counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Oucee thinking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maquiavel missing with a left hand there. Oucee was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Oucee takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Oucee closes the distance but Maquiavel moves to the side
and Maquiavel counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oucee closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Maquiavel scores with a sloppy right hand. Oucee should have avoided that one.
Maquiavel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Oucee.
Maquiavel lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maquiavel lands a nice shot to the body.
Oucee looks gassed!
Maquiavel lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Oucee takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A telegraphed right hand from Maquiavel misses the target.
Kamichel Oucee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maquiavel scores with a crisp jab that stopped Oucee in his tracks.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
A looping hook to the body misses from Oucee. Maquiavel does a little dance to reset his feet.
Maquiavel bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Oucee's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oucee throws a right hand that misses
and Maquiavel cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Oucee walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Oucee limp body while Maquiavel jumps on to the ropes and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nicolau Maquiavel!
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