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HBB 10 - Hard Knocks PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Make Me a Sandwich Trick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brandon Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brandon Johnson acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Michael Make Me a Sandwich Trick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Brandon Johnson!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson tries to keep at a distance but Make Me a Sandwich Trick has taken the fight into the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Make Me a Sandwich Trick lands an elbow that stopped Johnson in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Brandon Johnson has been cut.
Johnson jumps guard but Make Me a Sandwich Trick stands there with Johnson around his waist. Johnson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Johnson is trying to trip Make Me a Sandwich Trick. He has hold of a leg but Make Me a Sandwich Trick is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Johnson persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Johnson 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.
Johnson stopping the sweep attempt from Make Me a Sandwich Trick.
Make Me a Sandwich Trick on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Make Me a Sandwich Trick tries to get out of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Make Me a Sandwich Trick swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Johnson wants to control from the top but Make Me a Sandwich Trick keeps moving.
Johnson won't allow Make Me a Sandwich Trick to sweep him here.
Johnson seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Brandon Johnson.
Make Me a Sandwich Trick shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Make Me a Sandwich Trick was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Make Me a Sandwich Trick knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Johnson on the ground.
Make Me a Sandwich Trick with the ground and pound from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson is looking to get to half guard.
Johnson holds on for dear life, controlling Make Me a Sandwich Trick's posture momentarily.
Make Me a Sandwich Trick throws some wild stikes that Johnson manages to avoid easily.
Johnson tries to lock up and control but Make Me a Sandwich Trick gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Johnson wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Make Me a Sandwich Trick.
Johnson tries to lock up and control but Make Me a Sandwich Trick gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Make Me a Sandwich Trick is breathing heavily.
Johnson sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson is trying to get back to full guard.
Johnson wants to control but Make Me a Sandwich Trick is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Make Me a Sandwich Trick seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Johnson is trying to control but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Make Me a Sandwich Trick tries to stand but can't do so whilst Johnson controls his leg.
Johnson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Johnson is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
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.
Johnson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Make Me a Sandwich Trick pulls his leg out and moves away.
Johnson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Make Me a Sandwich Trick's guard.
Make Me a Sandwich Trick is trying to keep Johnson in close.
Johnson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Make Me a Sandwich Trick trying to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Brandon Johnson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Brandon Johnson's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Make Me a Sandwich Trick tries to clinch but Johnson moves away
and Johnson counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Make Me a Sandwich Trick tries to get to full guard but Johnson has control of the leg.
Johnson uses his free foot to push down on Make Me a Sandwich Trick's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Make Me a Sandwich Trick.
Make Me a Sandwich Trick looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Make Me a Sandwich Trick prevents Johnson from getting a body triangle.
Make Me a Sandwich Trick looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Johnson has his arm under Make Me a Sandwich Trick's chin here. Game over son! Johnson squeezes tightly and Make Me a Sandwich Trick is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Brandon Johnson!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Leeroy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Takehide Nakatani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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155 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
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Solid chin |
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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
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bruce Leeroy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Takehide Nakatani!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leeroy fails in his attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Leeroy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Leeroy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Nakatani.
Leeroy is looking to clinch but Nakatani is avoiding it.
Leeroy tries to clinch up but Nakatani circles away and keeps his distance.
Leeroy thuds his right hand into Nakatani's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bruce Leeroy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Leeroy drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Leeroy would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Nakatani has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Leeroy is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Nakatani.
Nakatani tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Leeroy presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nakatani is working to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nakatani sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Nakatani is pressing down on Leeroy's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Nakatani escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Leeroy gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nakatani looking for a guillotine here but Leeroy defends easily.
Nakatani looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Leeroy has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Nakatani looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Leeroy would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Nakatani 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.
Nakatani has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Leeroy should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Nakatani has tightened it up now! Leeroy should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Takehide Nakatani!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Semmy Man Choi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dave Johnson has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Semmy Man Choi's chin.
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Semmy Man Choi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dave Johnson!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson tries for a takedown but Man Choi circles away easily
and Man Choi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Man Choi tests Johnson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Johnson rushes Man Choi and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Man Choi lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Dave Johnson has been cut.
Man Choi has picked Johnson up - he's going for a ride! Man Choi dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Johnson is trying to maintain the position but Man Choi is very close to passing his half guard.
Man Choi wants to take a breather but Johnson is having none of it.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Johnson trying to control but Man Choi postures up.
Johnson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Man Choi pulls his head out easily.
Johnson is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man Choi sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Johnson defending well though.
Man Choi trying to control the pace.
Johnson is trying to control but can't.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Man Choi closes the distance and clinches.
Johnson has Man Choi pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Man Choi manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Johnson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Man Choi just stands there and leans against the cage.
Semmy Man Choi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave Johnson.
A shot in the inside from Man Choi.
Johnson looking for a takedown.
Johnson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Man Choi walks away with a smile on his face. Johnson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Man Choi throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Johnson tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Man Choi is in Johnson's guard.
Man Choi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Johnson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man Choi slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Man Choi is in close to Johnson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Man Choi wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving.
Johnson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Man Choi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Man Choi trying to control the position from guard on top but Johnson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Johnson looking to control.
Man Choi stands up over Johnson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Man Choi stopping the sweep attempt from Johnson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Johnson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Johnson looks gassed!
Man Choi throws a big right hand that misses.
Man Choiis looking to pass into half guard but Johnson pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Johnson is in guard.
Man Choi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Johnson is one step ahead there.
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.
Man Choi has his hands on Johnson's head, controlling the position.
Johnson advances position into side control!
Man Choi holding on.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Semmy Man Choi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dave Johnson's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Man Choi fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Man Choi blocks the body kick.
Man Choi scores with a takedown into Johnson's guard.
Man Choi preventing the sweep.
Man Choi is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Johnson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Johnson trying to control the position.
Johnson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Man Choi.
Johnson is trying to keep Man Choi in close.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Man Choi!
Man Choi is working to get back to half guard.
Johnson wants to control the pace but Man Choi is squirming around nicely.
Man Choi is looking to get to half guard.
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.
Johnson throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Johnson working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Johnson cracks Man Choi with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Johnson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Johnson tries to control but Man Choi wriggling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Man Choi hang on?
Man Choi wants to hold on but Johnson pushes him away.
Man Choi tries to reverse the position but Johnson maintains control.
Johnson working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson avoids the attempt from Man Choi to control.
Johnson looking to control but Man Choi is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Man Choi tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Johnson lands a big elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Johnson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dave Johnson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Man Choi wants to clinch.
Man Choi looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Semmy Man Choi overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Johnson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Man Choi manages to get himself to full guard.
Johnson trying to control the position from guard on top but Man Choi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Man Choi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson slips nicely into half guard.
Johnson passes to side control.
Johnson decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Johnson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Man Choi!
Johnson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson avoids the attempt from Man Choi to control.
Man Choi is in all sorts of trouble here.
Johnson looking to control but Man Choi is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man Choi knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Johnson on the ground.
Johnson wants to finish this one by submission but Man Choi is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Johnson.
Johnson wants to control the pace but Man Choi is squirming around nicely.
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.
Man Choi tries to reverse the position but Johnson maintains control.
Johnson lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Man Choi hang on?
It looks like Semmy Man Choi has been cut.
Johnson moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Man Choi has worked his arm free - good work by Man Choi!
Johnson taking a breather here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dave Johnson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Johnson 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... Dave Johnson!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jason Qusid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ikaro Tano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jason Qusid has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jason Qusid!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ikaro Tano!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Qusid misses with a takedown attempt
and Tano counters with a stiff right hand.
Qusid is breathing heavily.
Tano drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Tano gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Tano closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
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!
Tano is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Tano is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Tano prevents Qusid from improving his position.
Qusid actively working from the bottom here.
Tano stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Qusid to get to his feet.
Tano wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Qusid finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the cage, ducking and weaving under Tano's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and Qusid falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ikaro Tano!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sinbi Taewoong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joshua Nurwo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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180 lbs
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sinbi Taewoong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Joshua Nurwo!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nurwo connects with a crisp jab.
Nurwo throws a leg kick but Taewoong sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Nurwo throws a right hand that Taewoong ducks under and follows up with a left that Taewoong also avoids with ease.
Nurwo avoids the head kick by Taewoong.
Nurwo throws a shot to the body.
Nurwo thows a body shot but no joy.
Taewoong lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Nurwo backs up against the cage.
Nurwo throws a predictable looking body shot
and Taewoong moves into the clinch.
Nurwo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nurwo tries to circle away but Taewoong has him pinned against the cage.
Taewoong manages to break the clinch.
Taewoong avoids the body shot from Nurwo.
Taewoong lands a high kick!
Joshua Nurwo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nurwo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Taewoong moves away.
Nurwo tries to score with a low kick but Taewoong moves his leg out of the way.
Taewoong misses with the combination.
Nurwo slips a jab and a cross from Taewoong.
Taewoong throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Taewoong throws a head kick but Nurwo moves out of range.
Taewoong pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Taewoong throws a sloppy head kick and Nurwo moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nurwo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Taewoong tries a head kick but it misses.
Nurwo throws an off balance right hand
and Taewoong counters with a three punch combo that has Nurwo backing up. Nurwo nods at Taewoong to acknowledge the strikes.
Taewoong ducks under a wild hook from Nurwo.
Nurwo just misses with a punch to the body.
A shot to the body from Nurwo misses
and Taewoong counters with a one-two to the body.
Danga de danga de dang - Taewoong scores with a four punch combination!
Taewoong tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Nurwo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nurwo is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Taewoong rather than just go for the knockout.
Taewoong pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Taewoong misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Taewoong throws a head kick that misses
enabling Nurwo to counter with a crisp jab.
Nurwo blocks a head kick by Taewoong.
Taewoong keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nurwo dodges the punch combination from Taewoong.
Nurwo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Taewoong counters with a left and a right that stings Nurwo.
Nurwo blocks a head kick by Taewoong.
Some wild striking there from Taewoong.
Taewoong connects with a high kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taewoong throws a combination. Nurwo tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Nurwo dodges the punch combination from Taewoong.
Nurwo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Taewoong misses with a head kick.
Taewoong lands a head kick. Nurwo smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Taewoong misses with a few strikes there.
Taewoong is working the combinations to good effect here.
Nurwo takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Nurwo avoids the head kick by Taewoong.
Nurwo lands with a good body shot.
A head kick misses from Taewoong.
Nurwo dodges the punch combination from Taewoong.
Nurwo lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Taewoong backs up against the cage.
Taewoong stalks Nurwo and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Nurwo's face. Nurwo staggers backwards, shaken.
Nurwo throws a big shot that misses.
Taewoong swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nurwo misses with a wild body shot.
Taewoong lands a head kick!
Nurwo looks to score with a jab to the body but Taewoong is just out of range.
Taewoong throws a lazy uppercut
and Nurwo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Taewoong keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Taewoong doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nurwo avoids the head kick by Taewoong.
Taewoong tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Taewoong throws a right and a left that both miss.
Taewoong throws a lazy head kick
and Nurwo counters with a stiff right hand.
Nurwo swings away with a body shot that misses
and Taewoong counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Nurwo misses with a two punch combination.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Nurwo.
Nurwo avoids the head kick by Taewoong.
Nurwo slips a jab and a cross from Taewoong.
Nurwo lands with a hook. Taewoong tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Nurwo avoids the head kick by Taewoong.
Nurwo misses with a jab to the body
and Taewoong counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Taewoong misses with a wild combination.
Taewoong pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Nurwo back to the cage. Taewoong follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Taewoong takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Nurwo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Taewoong.
Nurwo avoids the head kick by Taewoong.
Taewoong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nurwo.
Nurwo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Taewoong steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nurwo.
Nurwo throws a hook but Taewoong blocks it.
Taewoong takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Taewoong misses with a few strikes there.
Nurwo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Taewoong moves into the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nurwo is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Taewoong breaks from the clinch.
Nurwo throws a nice looking combination but Taewoong bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A head kick misses from Taewoong.
Taewoong tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sinbi Taewoong dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Taewoong takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Taewoong lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Nurwo lands a nice looking body shot.
Taewoong ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Taewoong moves into the clinch.
Nurwo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nurwo misses with a punch on the inside.
Taewoong landing knees to the head.
Nurwo is trying to stall.
Nurwo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nurwo pushes off an throws an elbow but Taewoong leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Nurwo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nurwo throws a right and a left that Taewoong avoids nicely.
Taewoong pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nurwo lands a head shot.
Taewoong blocks a jab.
Sinbi Taewoong is winning the standup battle so far.
Taewoong misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nurwo swings for the body but Taewoong moves out of range.
Taewoong misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Taewoong uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nurwo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nurwo misses with a hook
and Taewoong counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Nurwo is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Nurwo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Taewoong on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Taewoong misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick from Taewoong lands but Nurwo takes it in his stride.
Taewoong throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nurwo throws an off balance right hand
and Taewoong counters with a one-two to the body.
Taewoong keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nurwo.
Nurwo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Taewoong was well out of range. Poor timing from Nurwo.
Nurwo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Taewoong counters with a three punch combo that has Nurwo backing up. Nurwo nods at Taewoong to acknowledge the strikes.
Taewoong tries a head kick but it misses.
Sinbi Taewoong is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A combination from Taewoong does no damage.
Taewoong feints a jab promting Nurwo to slip. Taewoong then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Nurwo slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Nurwo slips a jab and a cross from Taewoong.
Taewoong is looking to clinch but Nurwo is avoiding it.
Nurwo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Taewoong.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Taewoong does no damage.
Nurwo misses with a body punch
and Taewoong counters by moving into the clinch.
Nurwo creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Nurwo looking to slow down the pace here.
Nurwo misses with the head strike.
Nurwo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Taewoong tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Taewoong tries to land a front kick but Nurwo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Nurwo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Taewoong.
Nurwo throws a lazy uppercut
and Taewoong counters with a big head kick but Nurwo shrugs it off.
Nurwo lands with a straight right. Taewoong didn't see that one coming.
Nurwo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Taewoong counters with a head kick. That will keep Nurwo thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Taewoong pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Taewoong scores with a three punch combo!
Nurwo throws out a loose jab but Taewoong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Taewoong throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Nurwo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Nurwo throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Taewoong counters with a series of strikes. Nurwo will be more careful next time no doubt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nurwo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Nurwo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nurwo misses with a hook
and Taewoong counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Taewoong misses with a two punch combination.
Nurwo misses with a double jab.
Nurwo thuds a left hand into Taewoong's body.
A head kick by Taewoong misses
and Nurwo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Taewoong throws a combination that misses
and Nurwo counters with a straight right hand.
Taewoong drops his hands momentarily and Nurwo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Nurwo misses with a right hand
and Taewoong counters with a one-two to the body.
A combination from Taewoong does no damage.
Nurwo just misses with a punch to the body.
Nurwo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Taewoong throws a sloppy head kick and Nurwo moves out of range easily.
Taewoong throws a sloppy head kick
and Nurwo counters with a stiff right hand.
Taewoong tries a head kick but it misses.
Taewoong throws a sloppy head kick and Nurwo moves out of range easily.
Nurwo digs a good hook to Taewoong's body.
Nurwo misses with a shot to the body
and Taewoong counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nurwo scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Taewoong throws a right and a left that Nurwo avoids nicely.
Nurwo lands a jab to Taewoong's midsection.
Nurwo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Taewoong.
Nurwo throws a sloppy body shot
and Taewoong counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Taewoong throws a right and a left that both miss.
Taewoong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nurwo.
Nurwo misses with a low kick.
Taewoong throws a head kick but Nurwo moves out of range.
Taewoong looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nurwo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Taewoong looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Taewoong throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nurwo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Taewoong.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Taewoong fails to land with a series of punches.
Taewoong throws a right and a left that both miss.
Taewoong misses with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sinbi Taewoong dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Taewoong fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Taewoong throws a head kick that misses.
Taewoong fails to land with a series of punches.
Taewoong throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Taewoong misses with a combination
and Nurwo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nurwo throws a hook to the side of Taewoong's head but Taewoong sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Taewoong throws a series of punches but Nurwo avoids them all with ease.
Nurwo looks to land a right hand but Taewoong moved out of range.
Nurwo falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Taewoong counter with a right hand.
Taewoong misses with a double jab
and Nurwo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taewoong is looking to clinch.
Nurwo swings for the body but Taewoong moves out of range.
Nurwo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Taewoong counters by clinching up.
Taewoong breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Good shot there by Nurwo.
Taewoong pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taewoong falls off balance throwing a combination
and Nurwo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Taewoong thinking.
Taewoong needs to keep his hands up - Nurwo had a free shot at his head there.
Nurwo throws a predictable looking body shot
and Taewoong counters with a three punch combo that has Nurwo backing up. Nurwo nods at Taewoong to acknowledge the strikes.
Taewoong looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nurwo blocks a head kick by Taewoong.
Nurwo thows a body shot but no joy.
Taewoong goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Taewoong throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Taewoong throws a head kick that misses.
Nice shot lands for Nurwo.
Taewoong doesn't manage to clinch there - Nurwo circles away.
Nurwo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Taewoong doesn't seem bothered though.
Nurwo throws a good cross that connects.
Nurwo digs a good body shot into Taewoong's ribs.
Taewoong misses with a double jab
and Nurwo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Taewoong showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nurwo.
Nurwo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taewoong moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Nurwo tries to close the distance and clinch but Taewoong swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nurwo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Taewoong throws a series of punches but Nurwo moves out of range.
Taewoong misses with a jab, cross combination.
Taewoong lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Nurwo throws a poor cross that misses
and Taewoong counters with a head kick. That will keep Nurwo thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Nurwo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Taewoong looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nurwo throws an off balance right hand
and Taewoong counters with a one-two to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nurwo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Taewoong stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Nurwo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Nurwo looks to land a combination but Taewoong avoids it well.
Nurwo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nurwo misses with a hook
and Taewoong counters with a left and a right that stings Nurwo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Left hook, right uppercut from Taewoong.
Nurwo tries to clinch up
and Taewoong counters with a left to the body.
Taewoong displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nurwo throws out the jab.
Nurwo swats away the attempt to clinch by Taewoong.
Taewoong pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Nurwo back to the cage. Taewoong follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Some wild striking there from Taewoong.
Nurwo pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Taewoong back to the cage. Nurwo follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Taewoong swats away the attempt to clinch by Nurwo.
Nurwo throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Nurwo blocks a head kick by Taewoong.
Taewoong wants to clinch.
Taewoong lands a head kick!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Taewoong on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Nurwo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nurwo misses with a double jab
and Taewoong makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Nurwo connects with a nice looking jab.
Joshua Nurwo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Taewoong tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Taewoong lands a head kick!
Taewoong throws a sloppy head kick and Nurwo moves out of range easily.
Taewoong throws a lazy head kick
and Nurwo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Taewoong throws a head kick but Nurwo moves out of range.
Nurwo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Taewoong counters with a big head kick but Nurwo shrugs it off.
Sinbi Taewoong is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nurwo throws a poor cross that misses
and Taewoong counters with a three punch combo that has Nurwo backing up. Nurwo nods at Taewoong to acknowledge the strikes.
Taewoong throws a right hand that Nurwo ducks under and follows up with a left that Nurwo also avoids with ease.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Sinbi Taewoong.
Well Taewoong 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... Sinbi Taewoong!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chris Bright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kristijan Golubovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chris Bright!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kristijan Golubovic!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Golubovic, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bright shoots and misses
and Golubovic counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Chris Bright has been cut.
Bright looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Golubovic scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Golubovic grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Bright takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Golubovic cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kristijan Golubovic!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pedro Flikflak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seamus Quackenbush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Quackenbush's choice of entrance music: I Write Sins Not Tragedies. This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Pedro Flikflak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Seamus Quackenbush!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flikflak closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Flikflak is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Flikflak is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Flikflak!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Pedro Flikflak!
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