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ONI Fight Night Live 39 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Michele Mancinelli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Booger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mancinelli comes to the cage accompanied by Lookin' Out My Backdoor. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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184 lbs
13 - 8 - 0 |
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185 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Michele Mancinelli!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Chris Booger!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Shigeki Sano and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mancinelli lands a slapping body shot.
Booger misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mancinelli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Booger.
Booger misses with a series of wild punches.
Booger closes the distance and clinches up with Mancinelli, looking for a takedown. Booger pushes Mancinelli against the cage but Mancinelli circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mancinelli scoring well with a low kick there.
Mancinelli moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Booger fails to land the takedown.
Mancinelli forces Booger back against the cage and clinches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mancinelli.
Mancinelli tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Booger avoids it.
Booger on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Booger avoids a wild elbow strike from Mancinelli.
Booger scores with a shoulder strike.
Mancinelli gets through Booger's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mancinelli misses with a body punch.
Mancinelli using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Mancinelli misses with a body punch.
Mancinelli misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Booger gets through Mancinelli's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mancinelli landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Booger tries for a takedown but Mancinelli manages to get underhooks.
Michele Mancinelli has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Booger.
Booger looks gassed!
Mancinelli can't find room to land a body shot as Booger controls the action.
Mancinelli works on Booger's body with a couple of short punches.
Mancinelli softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mancinelli makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mancinelli putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Booger in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Mancinelli scores a nice knee to the body.
Booger takes an elbow to the temple.
A right hand to the body from Mancinelli.
Mancinelli misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Booger takes a knee to the side of the body.
Knees to the body from Mancinelli.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mancinelli misses with a punch to the body.
Booger blocks a body shot from Mancinelli.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mancinelli.
Mancinelli misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Mancinelli fails to land.
Booger prevents a body shot from Mancinelli.
Mancinelli prevents the takedown attempt.
Mancinelli lands a body shot.
Mancinelli lands a nice knee to the body.
Mancinelli pushes Booger back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Mancinelli scores a nice knee to the body.
Mancinelli trying to land knees to the body.
Mancinelli lands a nice elbow.
Booger throws a head punch that misses.
Mancinelli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mancinelli blocks an uppercut.
Mancinelli scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mancinelli lands with a light punch inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mancinelli misses with a punch to the body.
Mancinelli misses with the head strike.
Mancinelli misses with the head strike.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Mancinelli obliges.
Booger lands with a short shot to the head.
Mancinelli blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mancinelli lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Chris Booger has been cut.
Mancinelli lands a nice uppercut.
Mancinelli blocks an uppercut.
Knees to the body from Mancinelli.
Booger prevents a body shot from Mancinelli.
Mancinelli lands a right hand.
Mancinelli goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mancinelli lands a shot to the body.
Mancinelli lands a body punch in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mancinelli using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Mancinelli working aggressively here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mancinelli lands an elbow that stopped Booger in his tracks for a moment.
Mancinelli throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Boogers head.
Mancinelli scores with a nice hook to the head.
Booger jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Mancinelli walks away with a smile on his face. Booger gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Mancinelli lands a slapping body shot.
Mancinelli throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Mancinelli scores with a body shot.
Mancinelli bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Booger's head backwards.
Mancinelli scores with a leg kick.
Mancinelli lands with a nice body punch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mancinelli. That's going to slow Booger down.
Mancinelli clinches up against the cage.
Mancinelli can't find room to land a body shot as Booger controls the action.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Mancinelli swings wildly with an uppercut but Booger uses good head movement to avoid it.
Booger tries a body shot but Mancinelli blocks it.
Booger tries to pull guard but Mancinelli holds him up against the cage and eventually Booger drops back down to his feet.
Mancinelli using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Booger has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Booger pulls guard successfully.
Booger looking for a sweep. Not yet Booger, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mancinelli makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Booger looking to control but Mancinelli passes into half guard.
Mancinelli trying to control the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Mancinelli has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Booger looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Mancinelli looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Booger wants to get back to full guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Michele Mancinelli has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Booger misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Mancinelli.
Mancinelli lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Michele Mancinelli seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mancinelli closes the distance and clinches.
Mancinelli swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mancinelli lands a hook that snaps the head of Booger backwards.
Mancinelli unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Mancinelli misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mancinelli lands a damaging elbow.
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!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mancinelli.
Mancinelli lands a left hand that snaps the head of Booger backwards.
Mancinelli lands an elbow inside that Booger shrugs off.
Mancinelli tries to throw a body punch but Booger avoids it by throwing Mancinelli back against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Mancinelli.
Booger blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Booger misses with some punches.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Mancinelli lands a good knee to the midsection. Booger won't want to take too many of those.
Mancinelli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mancinelli lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mancinelli lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Booger or not.
Mancinelli lands a knee to the body.
Mancinelli scores a nice knee to the body.
Mancinelli lands a hook that snaps the head of Booger backwards.
Mancinelli lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Booger backwards.
Mancinelli lands with a right to the head.
Mancinelli is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Mancinelli struggles to land a body shot inside as Booger controls his hands.
Mancinelli lands a hook that snaps the head of Booger backwards.
Mancinelli unloads a knee to the mid-section. Booger lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Mancinelli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mancinelli.
Mancinelli lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Mancinelli missing with knees to the body.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Mancinelli lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Mancinelli lands a shot to the body.
Booger tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mancinelli just stands there and leans against the cage.
Booger blocks an uppercut.
Mancinelli tries to land knees in the clinch but Booger avoids the damage to the body.
Mancinelli tries to throw a body punch but Booger avoids it by throwing Mancinelli back against the cage.
Mancinelli misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mancinelli goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Booger misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Booger misses with the head strike.
Mancinelli can't find room to land a body shot as Booger controls the action.
Booger takes an elbow to the temple.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mancinelli misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mancinelli landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Mancinelli misses with the head strike.
Booger is trying to break the clinch but Mancinelli has him pressed against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michele Mancinelli dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chris Booger's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Mancinelli, right into the meat.
Mancinelli connects with a leg kick. Booger looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Mancinelli is looking to wear down Booger with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Booger clinches with his opponent.
Mancinelli being controlled against the cage.
Nice elbow from Mancinelli.
Mancinelli tries a knee to the head but Booger blocks it.
Mancinelli working Booger over with knees to the body.
Michele Mancinelli has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Booger wants a takedown.
Mancinelli lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mancinelli tries to work over Booger's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Booger takes a knee right on the jaw!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mancinelli tries to work over Booger's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Booger managing to block the knees to the body from Mancinelli.
Booger's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Booger takes an elbow to the temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mancinelli lands an elbow just above Booger 's eye.
Mancinelli unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Mancinelli lands a nice knee to the body.
Booger takes a knee right on the jaw!
A right hook to the body lands for Mancinelli.
Mancinelli unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Booger fails to pull guard.
A body shot lands from Mancinelli.
Mancinelli stops a takedown attempt from Booger.
Michele Mancinelli has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Booger.
Mancinelli lands with a right to the head.
Booger blocks an uppercut.
Mancinelli lands a nice elbow.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Booger.
Booger wants to get back to striking at distance but Mancinelli won't allow it.
Booger avoiding damage as Mancinelli throws knees to the body.
Mancinelli is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Booger is defending well for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mancinelli misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Booger.
Mancinelli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Booger lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Mancinelli throws an elbow that misses.
Mancinelli missing with knees to the body.
Booger lands a body punch in the clinch.
Mancinelli throws a punch but it's blocked by Booger.
A short uppercut from Booger.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Booger.
The referee is keeping an eye on Booger - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Mancinelli lands a body punch in the clinch.
Mancinelli lands a body shot.
Mancinelli tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Booger avoids it.
Booger blocks an elbow strike.
Booger breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Booger shoots in looking for a takedown. Mancinelli tries to sprawl out of it but Booger keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mancinelli manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mancinelli.
Mancinelli clinches.
Booger lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mancinelli backwards.
Mancinelli misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Mancinelli fails to land.
Booger leaning his opponent against the cage.
Booger managing to block the knees to the body from Mancinelli.
Mancinelli stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Mancinelli is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Booger is defending well for now.
Mancinelli misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mancinelli tries to land knees in the clinch but Booger avoids the damage to the body.
Booger taking a breather.
With the fighters up against the cage, Mancinelli throws an elbow but misses.
Mancinelli tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Booger avoids it.
Mancinelli missing with knees to the body.
Booger's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Booger checks a leg kick nicely.
Booger moves into the clinch successfully.
Booger managing to block the knees to the body from Mancinelli.
Mancinelli stops a takedown attempt from Booger.
Mancinelli throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Booger blocks it with crossed arms.
Booger working some nice short punches in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Booger blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Booger breaks from the clinch.
Booger connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown by Booger or perhaps it was just good defense by Mancinelli which made him look bad.
Booger fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mancinelli avoids it really well and circles away.
Mancinelli lands a right hook to the body.
Booger gets the takedown into side control.
Booger tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Mancinelli manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Mancinelli prevents Booger from improving his position.
Mancinelli is nestled in close to Booger, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Mancinelli controlling the pace.
Booger moves into full guard.
Booger tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mancinelli sitting in guard, not really doing much.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Booger manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Booger is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Mancinelli has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Booger prevents Mancinelli from getting the reversal.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Booger is landing with some decent strikes but Mancinelli is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Chris Booger has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mancinelli wants to control but Booger is having none of it.
Mancinelli really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Booger wants to control the pace but Mancinelli is squirming around nicely.
Booger dominating with strikes here.
Booger avoids the attempt from Mancinelli to control.
Booger working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Booger lands a heavy elbow.
Mancinelli takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Mancinelli wants to control but Booger is having none of it.
Booger landing shots from mount.
Booger working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Booger connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Booger lands with some strikes.
Booger wants to control but Mancinelli has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mancinelli tries to get to full guard but Booger has control of the leg.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Booger seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mancinelli does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Chris Booger will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Chris Booger's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
A big left from Booger misses.
Booger lands the left hand.
Booger throws a series of punches but Mancinelli moves out of range.
Booger rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mancinelli moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Booger bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Mancinelli is looking for a sweep.
Mancinelli avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Booger.
Booger lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Mancinelli down.
Booger scoring with punches and elbows.
Booger is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Mancinelli is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Booger throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mancinelli gets back to half guard.
Mancinelli wants to improve his position but Booger is controlling well.
Booger wants to pass to mount but Mancinelli is defending the position.
Mancinelli gets back to full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mancinelli is on top in guard.
Booger wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Mancinelli is now in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mancinelli controlling the action here.
Booger moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Booger manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mancinelli manages to get himself to full guard.
Mancinelli bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Booger's guard.
Booger has his foot on Mancinelli's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mancinelli works his way back into a safe position though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mancinelli trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mancinelli postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Booger 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.
Booger is looking to sweep but instead, Mancinelli has passed into half guard.
Booger is looking to control Mancinelli's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Booger avoid being mounted?
Mancinelli is controlling the pace.
Booger moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mancinelli trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Booger is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Mancinelli is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Booger can do to turn this around?
Booger has an active guard here but Mancinelli has managed to pass into half guard.
Mancinelli sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Mancinelli.
Mancinelli blocks the strikes from Booger.
Mancinelli wants to take a breather but Booger is having none of it.
Booger is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Booger has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mancinelli is working away from the top position though.
Booger is looking to improve his position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Mancinelli wants to lay and pray for a moment but Booger keeps working.
Mancinelli is taking a breather. Booger says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
We're going to have a standup here because Michele Mancinelli wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Mancinelli delivers a nice body kick.
Booger scores with a one two! Mancinelli had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Mancinelli throws a chopping leg kick but Booger manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Mancinelli misses with a low kick.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Mancinelli throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Booger fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mancinelli avoids it really well and circles away.
Mancinelli tries a head kick but it misses.
Mancinelli bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Mancinelli fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Booger, pushing him back against the cage.
Booger misses with the head strike.
Mancinelli misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mancinelli working aggressively here.
Mancinelli lands an elbow just above Booger 's eye.
Mancinelli lands a left hand.
Booger fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Booger managing to block the knees to the body from Mancinelli.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Mancinelli blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Booger scores with a shot to the side of Mancinelli's head.
Mancinelli pushes Booger back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Mancinelli misses with a hook to the ribs.
Booger avoids a wild elbow strike from Mancinelli.
Mancinelli is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Booger is defending well for now.
Booger jumps guard but Mancinelli stands there with Booger around his waist. Booger gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Booger jumps guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mancinelli wants to control from the top but Booger keeps moving.
Booger manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mancinelli manages to get himself to full guard.
Mancinelli working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Booger.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Booger tries to free his leg and advance position but Mancinelli is retaining full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mancinelli is on top in guard.
Booger 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.
Booger striking off his back but it's not causing Mancinelli any problems.
Chris Booger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Booger not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Michele Mancinelli is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Booger has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Mancinelli 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 Booger.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Booger struggling a bit here.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Chris Booger.
I think Booger 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight for Michele Mancinelli!
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight for Michele Mancinelli!
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight for Michele Mancinelli!
Michele Mancinelli wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Slobozel Doruletz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Sapp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Slobozel Doruletz has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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300 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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300 lbs
5 - 4 - 1 |
Decent wrestler
Great elbows
Very strong |
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Decent boxing
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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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Slobozel Doruletz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Bob Sapp!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Shigeki Sano and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doruletz tries to clinch but Sapp is having none of it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Doruletz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A clash of legs there as Sapp blocks the low kick.
Sapp digs a good hook to Doruletz's body.
Doruletz gets caught napping as Sapp dives in and scores a takedown. Doruletz manages to retain guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Sapp throwing strikes from guard but Doruletz blocks nicely.
Sapp connects with a couple of short punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sapp looking to pass the guard.
Sapp is working Doruletz over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
It looks like Slobozel Doruletz has been cut.
Sapp 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.
Sapp trying to control but Doruletz is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doruletz wants to stand but Sapp is controlling the position.
Sapp throws a big right hand that misses.
Doruletz on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Doruletz tries to get out of the position.
Sapp loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sapp throwing strikes but missing.
Sapp landing some decent shots from guard.
Sapp passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Check out the look on Sapp's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Doruletz stops Sapp from passing to mount.
Sapp connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Doruletz some visible discomfort.
Slobozel Doruletz's cut is getting worse.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sapp taking a breather here.
Doruletz is pushing Sapp's head away, looking to escape. Sapp manages to hold on to the position though.
Doruletz taking punishment in the form of punches.
Jeez, Slobozel Doruletz's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Slobozel Doruletz's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bob Sapp!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jay Roc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Rourk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Roc might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to J-Roc: Trailer Park Life. Michael Rourk has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jay Roc's chin.
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176 lbs
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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
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jay Roc!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Michael Rourk!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roc dips to his left and cracks Rourk with an uppercut!
Rourk digs a good body shot into Roc's ribs.
Rourk fails with a takedown attempt.
Roc works the jab nicely.
Rourk has a takedown stuffed.
Some wild striking there from Rourk.
Rourk swinging wildly here.
Rourk gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Roc to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Roc postures up in Rourk's guard and throws a big left but Rourk blocks it.
Roc controlling from the top position.
Roc stopping the sweep attempt from Rourk.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roc sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Roc preventing the sweep.
Roc missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Roc makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Rourk utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Rourk looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Roc's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Roc wants to control from the top but Rourk keeps moving.
Roc controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Roc avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Roc loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roc is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Roc got a little sloppy there for a moment and Rourk has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Roc has managed to get both his arms back between Rourk's legs - danger averted.
Roc throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rourk works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Rourk keeping moving, preventing Roc from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jay Roc wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Rourk takes one to the chin there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rourk keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Roc.
Roc drops his hands momentarily and Rourk takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Rourk takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Rourk fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jay Roc has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Rourk.
Rourk shoots in for a double leg but Roc sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Roc throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rourk stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Roc throws a hook but Rourk avoids it easily.
Roc scores a takedown into full mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Roc controlling the pace for now.
Roc unloading with bombs!
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Rourk is bucking up trying to escape but Roc cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Roc lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Rourk hang on?
Roc with good strikes from the mount here!
Roc has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Rourk's face.
Roc looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Roc scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Rourk?
Roc landing strikes from the mount and Rourk is in trouble!
Roc is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Rourk to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Rourk shrugs it off.
Roc with a couple of short strikes.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Roc working Rourk over with strikes here.
Rourk is bucking up trying to escape but Roc cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
The referee warns Rourk that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Roc has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Rourk's face.
Rourk is rocked!
Rourk is squirming around, avoiding Roc's attempts to control the action.
Rourk is still in real trouble! Can Roc finish him?
Rourk is trying desperately to improve position.
Rourk seems to have recovered his senses.
Roc looking to finish Rourk with some ground and pound. This is bad for Rourk!
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Roc is landing with some decent strikes but Rourk is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Roc has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Rourk's face.
Rourk is in a horrible position here. Roc smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Roc scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Roc loads up with a big shot that hurts Rourk! He's pulled Roc in close but Roc has postured up and lands more strikes. Can Rourk survive? More strikes from Roc and Rourk is out! The ref jumps in to save him! Brutal ground and pound!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jay Roc!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kanbei Shimada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Truck The Icepick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shimada comes to the cage accompanied by Party and Bullshit. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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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
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kanbei Shimada!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Truck The Icepick!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Shirou Masuda and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Icepick throws a hook but Shimada avoids it easily.
Shimada shoots in but no luck this time.
The Icepick throws an overhand right that lands on Shimada's shoulder, as Shimada tries to avoid the shot.
The Icepick connects with a nice looking jab.
It looks like Kanbei Shimada has been cut.
The Icepick has his takedown stuffed
and Shimada counters with a slapping leg kick.
The Icepick takes a swing at Shimada's ribcage but misses.
The Icepick fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shimada manages to avoid it.
The Icepick swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Shimada throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck The Icepick on the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from The Icepick. Shimada does a little dance to reset his feet.
The Icepick has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Shimada.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shimada throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The Icepick looks to score with a jab to the body but Shimada is just out of range.
Shimada scores with a nice strike.
Shimada moves out of range as The Icepick strikes.
Shimada blocks a jab.
Shimada pushes The Icepick up against the cage in a clinch.
The Icepick breaks the clinch.
Shimada slips under a jab.
Nice sprawl there from The Icepick as Shimada shoots in.
The Icepick fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Shimada throws an uppercut from half a mile away. The Icepick sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Icepick tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shimada was well out of range. Poor timing from The Icepick.
The Icepick connects with a good right hand that stumbles Shimada. Shimada circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A telegraphed right hand from Shimada misses the target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shimada throws a leg kick
and The Icepick counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Shimada blocks a jab.
The Icepick shoots and misses
and Shimada counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The Icepick misses with a straight left.
Good exchange - The Icepick coming out on top.
The Icepick cracks Shimada with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Icepick lands a jab to Shimada's midsection.
Shimada looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kanbei Shimada. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shimada works the jab nicely.
Shimada closes the distance and clinches up with The Icepick, looking for a takedown. Shimada pushes The Icepick against the cage but The Icepick circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Kanbei Shimada seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shimada throws a hook but The Icepick blocks it.
Shimada fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but The Icepick avoids it really well and circles away.
Shimada bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shimada swings for the body but The Icepick moves out of range.
Shimada slips under a jab from The Icepick.
Shimada blocks a jab.
Shimada misses with a wild body shot.
The Icepick is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shimada.
Shimada shoots in for a takedown but The Icepick shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Shimada misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from The Icepick.
The Icepick throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Shimada counters with a thumping low kick.
Shimada ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Shimada shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts The Icepick as he jumps to the side.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Shimada lands a head shot.
The Icepick scores with a body shot.
Shimada is breathing heavily.
The Icepick shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Shimada sprawls well. Shimada wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. The Icepick gets slowly back to his feet.
Shimada is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Shimada.
The Icepick scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Shimada doesn't seem bothered though.
A big right from The Icepick misses.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The Icepick throws a combination. Shimada tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A looping hook to the body misses from The Icepick. Shimada does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shimada bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Shimada gets cracked with a nice right hand there by The Icepick.
A telegraphed right hand from Shimada misses the target.
The Icepick keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The Icepick fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Shimada looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Shimada fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with The Icepick, pushing him back against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for The Icepick.
Shimada misses with some punches.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Shimada tried to land a shot to the body but connects with The Icepick's elbow.
The Icepick throws a punch but it's blocked by Shimada.
Shimada goes for a takedown in the clinch but The Icepick prevents it.
Shimada can't find room to land a body shot as The Icepick controls the action.
Shimada wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Shimada has The Icepick pressed against the cage, preventing The Icepick from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Shimada manages to pull guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The Icepick gets to his feet. Shimada looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
The Icepick stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The Icepick misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shimada.
A swing and a miss from Shimada.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
The Icepick looks to throw the jab but Shimada is out of range.
The Icepick throws out a loose jab but Shimada uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shimada moves into range and clinches up with The Icepick.
Shimada fails to pull the fight into his guard.
The Icepick tries to break the clinch but Shimada is controlling the position.
Shimada fails to pull guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shimada breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Shimada slips under a jab from The Icepick.
Shimada works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The Icepick misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shimada.
Shimada misses with a looping right.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
The Icepick fails with the takedown.
Shimada has taken the fight to the clinch.
Shimada tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. The Icepick smiles and moves away.
The Icepick misses with a hook
and Shimada counters with a nice low kick that buckles The Icepick's knee momentarily.
Shimada jabs at The Icepick's body.
The Icepick is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Shimada had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
A swing and a miss from Shimada.
Shimada uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Shimada lands with a nice body punch.
The Icepick swinging wildly here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Truck The Icepick dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kanbei Shimada's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Shimada bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps The Icepick's head backwards.
Shimada lands a slapping body shot.
The Icepick scores with a shot to the body.
Shimada changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. The Icepick tries to avoid it but Shimada manages to keep hold of a leg and drag The Icepick to the ground. The Icepick escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Shimada takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The Icepick lands a really nice looking cross but Shimada seems unphased.
Shimada slips under a jab.
The Icepick keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shimada doesn't succeed with the takedown
and The Icepick counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Icepick shoots for a double leg takedown but Shimada sprawls well. He's pushed The Icepick's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
The Icepick tests Shimada's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Shimada with a lazy takedown attempt
letting The Icepick counter with a right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kanbei Shimada. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shimada uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by The Icepick.
A telegraphed right hand from The Icepick misses the target.
Shimada swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The Icepick shoots for a double leg takedown but Shimada sprawls well. He's pushed The Icepick's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Shimada chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as The Icepick checks a leg kick.
The Icepick sizes up Shimada with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Kanbei Shimada's cut is getting worse.
A swing and a miss from The Icepick.
The Icepick misses with a body shot.
Shimada thuds his right hand into The Icepick's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The Icepick keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Icepick lands a nice shot that snaps Shimada's head back.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shimada. The Icepick does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shimada shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says The Icepick as he avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shimada looks to land a left hand but The Icepick moved out of range nicely.
The Icepick lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The Icepick stuffs the takedown attempt from Shimada. Shimada gets slowly back to his feet.
The Icepick lunges at Shimada with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Shimada's hand.
Shimada tries to land a leg kick but The Icepick saw it coming and moves away.
The Icepick throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The Icepick looks to land a left hand but Shimada moved out of range nicely.
The Icepick throws a big shot that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Icepick cracks Shimada with an open hand slap.
Shimada shoots in for a double leg but The Icepick sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Shimada attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
The Icepick misses with an uppercut.
The Icepick throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The Icepick lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Shimada at a distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Icepick misses with a straight left.
The Icepick throws a jab when Shimada was well out of range.
The Icepick scores with a hook to the body. Shimada takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
The Icepick ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shimada moves away.
Shimada throws out a leg kick but The Icepick moves out of range and Shimada only half commits.
Shimada jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Shimada misses with a wild body shot.
A shot to the liver by The Icepick. Beautiful body shot.
The Icepick takes a swing at Shimada's ribcage but misses.
Shimada keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Truck The Icepick seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The Icepick is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shimada.
Shimada fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. The Icepick looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The Icepick fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Shimada avoids it really well and circles away.
Shimada defends well against a solid takedown attempt from The Icepick.
Shimada thows a body shot but no joy.
Shimada misses with a looping right.
The Icepick misses the shot to the body.
The Icepick throws a hook but Shimada blocks it.
Shimada shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Shimada throwing shots but The Icepick is blocking nicely.
The Icepick wants to get back to his feet.
The Icepick is not content to let Shimada control the position.
Shimada not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Shimada not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The Icepick wants to get back to his feet.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Shimada seems to be looking for submissions.
Shimada sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. The Icepick defending well though.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if The Icepick can do anything to dispel that myth.
Shimada sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. The Icepick defending well though.
The Icepick kicks off Shimada and gets to his feet.
Shimada ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The Icepick blocks a low kick nicely.
Shimada looks to land a left hand but The Icepick moved out of range nicely.
Shimada takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
The Icepick checks the leg kick.
Shimada leaves The Icepick with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Shimada's corner calls for a 1-2. Shimada obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The Icepick takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Shimada tries for a takedown but The Icepick sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Shimada instigates a clinch.
The Icepick breaks from the clinch.
Shimada uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from The Icepick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Truck The Icepick showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kanbei Shimada's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
The Icepick on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
The Icepick stuffs the takedown.
Shimada shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has The Icepick pinned against the cage. The Icepick gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Shimada looks to land a left hand but The Icepick moved out of range nicely.
Shimada thows a body shot but no joy.
Shimada takes a jab right on the kisser.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Shimada fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kanbei Shimada. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Icepick scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A looping hook to the body misses from The Icepick. Shimada does a little dance to reset his feet.
The Icepick fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The Icepick shoots in but no luck this time.
Shimada bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Shimada fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but The Icepick avoids it really well and circles away.
The Icepick showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Shimada.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shimada uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by The Icepick.
Shimada missing with a left hand there. The Icepick was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Shimada slips under a jab.
Jab from The Icepick.
The Icepick catches Shimada with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Shimada tries for a takedown but The Icepick sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Shimada takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shimada throws a body punch but The Icepick moves out of range.
The Icepick waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shimada.
The Icepick thows a body shot but no joy.
The Icepick throws a series of punches but Shimada avoids them all with ease.
Shimada lands a nice looking body shot.
The fighters circling - The Icepick throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Good standup being displayed there by The Icepick as he connects with a hook.
Shimada looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Shimada throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Shimada takes a swing at The Icepick's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Shimada.
The Icepick closes this distance looking for a takedown but Shimada circles away.
Shimada clinches up against the cage.
Shimada pushes off an throws an elbow but The Icepick leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
The Icepick is trying to force a seperation but Shimada has the dominant position.
Shimada fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Shimada ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Shimada no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Shimada looking to hit a scissor sweep but The Icepick is one step ahead there.
Shimada looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! The Icepick has picked Shimada up and slammed him! Shimada can't keep hold of the triangle and The Icepick manages to pass to side control!
That's five minutes gone in the round.
The Icepick wants to stand but Shimada is controlling his arm.
The Icepick tries to advance to mount but can't.
Shimada is trying to improve his position.
Shimada sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
The Icepick is working for a kimura but Shimada is defending it quite comfortably.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Shimada gets full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Shimada is on top in guard.
Shimada lands a couple of elbows.
The Icepick can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Shimada controls the pace.
Shimada pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. The Icepick is keeping the position for now.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Shimada is working hard here to advance position.
Shimada chips away with some ground and pound.
Shimada trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Shimada trying to control but The Icepick is working from the bottom.
Shimada stops The Icepick from standing up.
The Icepick keeping moving, preventing Shimada from controlling successfully.
The Icepick is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Shimada wants to pass the guard but The Icepick is keeping the position.
The Icepick wants to stand but Shimada is controlling the position.
Shimada trying to control the position from guard on top but The Icepick is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Shimada slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
We're going to have a standup here because Kanbei Shimada wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Shimada tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but The Icepick was well out of range. Poor timing from Shimada.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Shimada fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with The Icepick, pushing him back against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Shimada.
The Icepick can't break the clinch.
The Icepick has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Shimada manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
The Icepick wants to stand and escape but instead Shimada has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shimada trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The Icepick is looking to stand up but Shimada isn't so interested in that idea.
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 Kanbei Shimada.
I think The Icepick 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight for Truck The Icepick!
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Truck The Icepick!
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Truck The Icepick!
Truck The Icepick wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Gary White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peppu Reiska MacDonald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). White comes to the cage accompanied by Kanye West - Stronger. MacDonald is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by ENNIO MORRICONE -"Sixty Seconds To What?". Gary White has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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23
155 lbs
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145 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite 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
15 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Gary White!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Peppu Reiska MacDonald!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Shirou Masuda and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MacDonald scores with a jab. White acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Peppu Reiska MacDonald seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
White throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
MacDonald connects with a jab.
MacDonald shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. MacDonald showed some decent athleticism there.
MacDonald tries to pass the half guard into mount. White knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
MacDonald wants to lay and pray for a moment but White keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
White is trying to stand.
MacDonald not doing much here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MacDonald wants to pass the guard but White is defending well.
White is trying to stand back up but MacDonald is controlling him
MacDonald sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. White defending well though.
White knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for MacDonald on the ground.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. MacDonald lands a nice short elbow.
MacDonald takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
MacDonald takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
MacDonald is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so White is just riding it out for now. MacDonald eventually gives up the hold.
MacDonald scoring with strikes to the body and head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White is looking for a sweep. MacDonald is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
MacDonald is figuring out what he wants to do next.
MacDonald throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
MacDonald not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
MacDonald content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
White is trying to stand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MacDonald winds up and cracks White with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
MacDonald missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
MacDonald performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
White trying to control but MacDonald postures up.
MacDonald wants to advance to full mount but White doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
MacDonald wants to control from the top but White keeps moving.
MacDonald tries to free his leg and advance position but White is retaining full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
MacDonald trying to control the position from guard on top but White is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
MacDonald with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
MacDonald chips away with some ground and pound.
MacDonald postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
MacDonald wants to control from the top but White keeps moving.
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!
MacDonald loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
MacDonald stands up over White, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
MacDonald trying to control but White is working from the bottom.
White looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
MacDonald working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
MacDonald trying to control the position from guard on top but White is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
MacDonald not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Peppu Reiska MacDonald was stalling too much, according to the referee.
MacDonald throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
MacDonald lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
MacDonald jabs at White's body.
MacDonald is looking to clinch but White is avoiding it.
MacDonald connects with a single shot there.
White connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed MacDonald momentarily.
MacDonald throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck White on the side of the head.
MacDonald shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
White throws a low kick but it's checked well by MacDonald.
MacDonald tries to close the distance and clinch but White swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
MacDonald misses with a hook to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Donk. MacDonald catches White right on the button with a cross.
Good standup being displayed there by MacDonald as he connects with a hook.
White turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
MacDonald thuds his shin into the meat of White's side.
White blocks a head kick by MacDonald.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
MacDonald throws a chopping leg kick but White manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
MacDonald looking to land some kicks to the body here.
MacDonald misses with a jab to the body
and White counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
White avoids the head kick by MacDonald.
MacDonald throws a low kick but White moves out of range easily.
MacDonald lands a nice shot that snaps White's head back.
MacDonald tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and White is able to avoid easily.
MacDonald shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as White sprawls well. White wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. MacDonald gets slowly back to his feet.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
White fakes high and swings low for a body shot but MacDonald manages to avoid it.
White is looking to clinch but MacDonald is avoiding it.
White throws a head kick but MacDonald moves out of range.
MacDonald shoots in but no luck this time.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
MacDonald misses with an uppercut
and White cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
MacDonald tries to close the distance and clinch up but White swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peppu Reiska MacDonald dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
MacDonald takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
MacDonald lands a nice shot to the body.
MacDonald is looking to slow White down with leg kicks.
MacDonald misses with a wild body shot.
White blocks a leg kick.
MacDonald throws a body kick that misses.
MacDonald takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
MacDonald tries a head kick but it misses.
Peppu Reiska MacDonald seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MacDonald misses with a looping right.
MacDonald throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around White's waist but White gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing MacDonald off to one side.
MacDonald is looking to chop away at White's legs.
MacDonald clinches with his opponent.
MacDonald lands with a short punch from the clinch.
White blocks a body shot from MacDonald.
White swings away with an uppercut that misses.
White tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
MacDonald lands on the inside with an uppercut.
White tries to work over MacDonald's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
MacDonald goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
White swings wildly with an uppercut but MacDonald uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt MacDonald or not.
White misses with a punch on the inside.
MacDonald lands with a right to the head.
MacDonald throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Whites head.
White misses with a hook from the clinch.
White tries a body shot but MacDonald blocks it.
White misses with a punch on the inside.
MacDonald ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. MacDonald no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
MacDonald wants to sweep but no luck.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
MacDonald is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. White is aware though and is defending well.
MacDonald looking for a guillotine here but White defends easily.
MacDonald is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MacDonald missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
MacDonald not landing any meaningful shots this time.
MacDonald prevents White from standing back up.
White on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
MacDonald thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed White's head.
MacDonald is controlling the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
MacDonald is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
MacDonald is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. White can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
MacDonald lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
MacDonald looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
MacDonald has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of White's face.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
MacDonald is in the full mount, landing strikes.
MacDonald landing punches.
MacDonald looking to finish White with some ground and pound. This is bad for White!
MacDonald is landing with some decent strikes but White is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
White is rocked!
MacDonald lands a big shot to the head and White winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Peppu Reiska MacDonald!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Breque do Breleque (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kong Su han (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Su han's choice of entrance music: Enter Sandman. Kong Su han acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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28
142 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
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24
151 lbs
9 - 5 - 1 |
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Solid boxing
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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
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Breque do Breleque!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Kong Su han!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Sosuke Kotani and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
do Breleque shoots in looking for a takedown but Su han manages to keep the fight standing, pushing do Breleque's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
do Breleque shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
do Breleque throws a right hand that Su han ducks under and follows up with a left that Su han also avoids with ease.
do Breleque throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
do Breleque shoots in for a double leg but Su han sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Breque do Breleque. That's going to take a lot out of him.
do Breleque fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Su han is looking to clinch but do Breleque is avoiding it.
Su han fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with do Breleque, pushing him back against the cage.
Su han misses with an elbow over the top.
do Breleque tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Su han just stands there and leans against the cage.
Su han lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Breque do Breleque has been cut.
do Breleque blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
do Breleque jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Su han walks away with a smile on his face. do Breleque gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
do Breleque shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Su han as he avoids it easily.
Su han throws a front kick that sends do Breleque stumbling back into the cage.
Su han tries to clinch but do Breleque is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Su han has taken the fight to the clinch.
do Breleque fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Su han pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Su han throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
do Breleque tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
do Breleque managing to block the knees to the body from Su han.
do Breleque blocks an elbow strike.
do Breleque blocks an elbow strike from Su han.
Su han throws an elbow that misses.
do Breleque tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
do Breleque avoids a wild elbow strike from Su han.
Su han connects with a knee to the head.
do Breleque tries to pull guard but Su han holds him up against the cage and eventually do Breleque drops back down to his feet.
Su han tries to land a knee to the head but do Breleque blocks with his arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Su han looks to throw an elbow but misses.
do Breleque blocks an elbow strike from Su han.
Su han trying to land knees to the body.
Su han connects with a nasty looking knee right to do Breleque's face.
do Breleque fails to pull the fight into his guard.
do Breleque blocks the elbow strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Su han with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
do Breleque avoids a wild elbow strike from Su han.
Su han creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through do Breleque's defenses.
Su han throws an elbow but it misses.
do Breleque jumps guard but Su han stands there with do Breleque around his waist. do Breleque gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Su han misses with an elbow over the top.
Su han putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has do Breleque in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
do Breleque tries to pull guard but Su han won't allow it.
Su han missing with knees to the body.
Su han landing knees to the head.
Su han connects with a knee to the head.
Breque do Breleque's cut is getting worse.
do Breleque avoids a wild elbow strike from Su han.
do Breleque tries to pull guard but Su han holds him up against the cage and eventually do Breleque drops back down to his feet.
do Breleque tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Su han scores a nice knee to the body.
do Breleque fails to pull guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
do Breleque on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Su han.
do Breleque dodges an elbow strike from Su han.
do Breleque takes a knee to the side of the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Su han obliges.
do Breleque is breathing heavily.
Su han trying to land knees to the body.
Su han unloads a knee to the mid-section. do Breleque lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Su han landing knees to the body.
Su han lands an elbow inside.
Su han comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Breque do Breleque's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Su han.
Jeez, Breque do Breleque's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Breque do Breleque's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Kong Su han!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eddie Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Xavier Mendez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miller comes to the cage accompanied by The Killers - Anderson The Bitch. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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28
225 lbs
13 - 5 - 0 |
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22
280 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Eddie Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Xavier Mendez!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Shigeki Sano and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller just misses with a punch to the body.
Miller looks to score with a jab to the body but Mendez is just out of range.
Mendez gets tackled into the cage by Miller. Miller maintains the clinch.
Mendez tries to break the clinch but Miller is controlling the position.
Mendez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mendez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Miller.
Mendez ducks under a wild hook from Miller.
Mendez looks to land a combination but Miller avoids it well.
Miller fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Miller swings for the body but Mendez moves out of range.
Mendez shoots in for a takedown but Miller shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mendez doesn't manage to clinch there - Miller circles away.
Mendez tries to bum rush Miller with a series of wild strikes but Miller uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Good exchange - Miller coming out on top.
Mendez throws an overhand right that lands on Miller's shoulder, as Miller tries to avoid the shot.
A good leg kick by Miller.
Mendez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miller takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Miller misses with an uppercut.
Mendez throws a right hand that Miller ducks under and follows up with a left that Miller also avoids with ease.
Miller thuds his shin into the meat of Mendez's side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller feints and then cracks Mendez's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mendez down.
Miller is looking to chop away at Mendez's legs.
Miller lands a really nice looking cross but Mendez seems unphased.
Miller fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mendez manages to avoid it.
Miller dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Miller lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Miller is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mendez.
Miller uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mendez.
Miller looks for the body kick but Mendez saw that one coming.
Mendez looks to land a combination but Miller avoids it well.
Miller has managed to clinch.
Mendez can't break the clinch.
Miller keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mendez's efforts to push away.
Mendez wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Miller can't find room to land a body shot as Mendez controls the action.
Miller misses with a body punch.
Miller digs a right hand into Mendez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mendez's gas tank.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short right from Miller.
Mendez tries to circle away but Miller has him pinned against the cage.
Miller scores with a shoulder strike.
Mendez tries to break the clinch but Miller is controlling the position.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Miller lands a hook that snaps the head of Mendez backwards.
Miller lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mendez backwards.
Mendez is trying to break free.
Miller softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mendez looks gassed!
Mendez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Miller has him pressed against the cage.
Miller lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mendez backwards.
Nice body punch from Miller - that landed with a thud.
Miller softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Miller.
Miller lands a body shot in the clinch.
Miller lands a nice shot to the body.
Miller lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Miller tries a body shot but Mendez blocks it.
Miller lands with a right to the head.
Miller digs a right hand into Mendez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mendez's gas tank.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mendez tries to circle away but Miller has him pinned against the cage.
Miller works on Mendez's body with a couple of short punches.
Miller tries a body shot but Mendez blocks it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Miller.
Miller lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right from Miller on the inside.
Miller misses with a punch to the body.
Miller misses with a punch to the body.
Miller lands a body shot in the clinch.
Miller is leaning against Mendez and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A right hook to the body lands for Miller.
Miller cracks Mendez with a nice body shot.
Miller digs a right hand underneath Mendez's ribcage. Mendez let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Miller softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Miller lands with a right to the head.
Miller lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Miller lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Miller lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Miller.
A short uppercut from Miller.
Miller tries to work over Mendez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Miller lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Miller lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Miller lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mendez backwards.
Miller scores with a nice hook to the head.
Miller lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Miller.
Miller lands a nice uppercut.
Miller scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Miller lands an uppercut.
Miller lands a body shot in the clinch.
Miller struggles to land a body shot inside as Mendez controls his hands.
Miller misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Mendez fails to land.
Miller throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A right handed body shot lands from Miller.
Miller lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Miller pushes Mendez back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Miller lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Miller tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A hook to the body from Miller.
Miller lands a left hand.
Miller is leaning against Mendez and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mendez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Miller lands with a left to the head.
A short right from Miller.
Miller lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Miller lands with a left to the head.
Miller works on Mendez's body with a couple of short punches.
Miller lands an uppercut.
Mendez is rocked!
Miller works on Mendez's body with a couple of short punches.
Miller lands a nice uppercut.
Mendez is still on wobbly legs! Can Miller finish him?
Miller lands a big right hand that drops Mendez! The killer instinct kicks in and Miller finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Miller!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eddie Miller!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Noah Payne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Elliot Ness (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Noah Payne has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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266 lbs
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245 lbs
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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
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Noah Payne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Elliot Ness!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Payne digs a good body shot into Ness's ribs.
Payne bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
It looks like Elliot Ness has been cut.
Ness misses with a jab, cross combination.
Payne lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Payne takes a swing at Ness's ribcage but misses.
Ness tries a head kick but it misses.
Ness takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ness throws a sloppy head kick and Payne moves out of range easily.
Payne fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ness looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Payne drops Ness with a naaaaasty hook - Ness is in real trouble here! Payne dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Noah Payne!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Crazy Smash Ya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yoshihro Akiyama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Crazy Smash Ya has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Excellent boxer
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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
17 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Crazy Smash Ya!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yoshihro Akiyama!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yuuki Gou and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smash Ya swats away the attempt to clinch by Akiyama.
Smash Ya takes a swing at Akiyama's ribcage but misses.
Akiyama on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Crazy Smash Ya seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Akiyama has closed the distance and engaged Smash Ya in a clinch.
Smash Ya unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Smash Ya lands a right hand that snaps the head of Akiyama backwards.
Good body shot from Smash Ya.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Akiyama is working for takedown but Smash Ya is calmly controlling the position for now.
Smash Ya lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Akiyama is trying to drag Smash Ya to the mat but Smash Ya just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Akiyama tries for a takedown but Smash Ya manages to get underhooks.
Crazy Smash Ya has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yoshihro Akiyama.
Akiyama looks gassed!
A short uppercut from Smash Ya.
A right hand to the body from Smash Ya.
Smash Ya makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Akiyama takes an elbow to the forehead.
Smash Ya lands with a light punch inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smash Ya lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Smash Ya lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Akiyama is rocked!
Smash Ya gets through Akiyama's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Akiyama is still on wobbly legs! Can Smash Ya finish him?
Smash Ya lands with a short shot to the head.
A body shot lands from Smash Ya.
Nice body punch from Smash Ya - that landed with a thud.
Smash Ya lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short left from Smash Ya.
Smash Ya lands a body punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smash Ya lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Akiyama to his knees! Smash Ya keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Crazy Smash Ya!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hawk Seibold (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Vargtass (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Seibold comes to the cage accompanied by SCOTTISH PIPE. Vargtass has chosen Torparrock as his entrance music. Richard Vargtass is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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280 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Hawk Seibold!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Richard Vargtass!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Ren Mimura and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vargtass is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Seibold.
Seibold takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Seibold is trying hard to land a takedown here. Vargtass sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Seibold dives in and grabs Vargtass's left leg, looking for a takedown. Vargtass pushes down on Seibold's head and hops out.
Seibold gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Seibold misses with a takedown attempt - Vargtass sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hawk Seibold. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Seibold avoids the head kick by Vargtass.
Vargtass misses the shot to the body.
Seibold blocks a head kick by Vargtass.
Seibold shoots in for a double leg but Vargtass sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Vargtass dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Seibold. That did some damage!
Seibold takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Seibold ducks under a wild hook from Vargtass.
Vargtass digs a good hook to Seibold's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seibold slips under a jab from Vargtass.
Seibold works Vargtass's body with a nice hook.
Richard Vargtass is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Seibold slips a straight right by Vargtass.
Seibold tries for a takedown but Vargtass circles away easily
and Vargtass counters with a nice body shot.
Seibold blocks a jab.
Vargtass stuffs the takedown attempt from Seibold. Seibold gets slowly back to his feet.
Seibold dives in and grabs Vargtass's left leg, looking for a takedown. Vargtass pushes down on Seibold's head and hops out.
Seibold fails with a takedown attempt.
Vargtass throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vargtass throws a head kick that Seibold semi-blocks.
Vargtass lands a nice leg kick that just misses Seibold's sensitive parts.
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!
Vargtass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Seibold was well out of range. Poor timing from Vargtass.
Vargtass connects with a body shot that sends Seibold's belly button to the back.
Vargtass stuffs the takedown attempt from Seibold. Seibold gets slowly back to his feet.
A good leg kick by Vargtass.
Vargtass misses with a kick to the body.
Seibold misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Vargtass fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Seibold has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Seibold is breathing heavily.
An inside leg kick lands from Vargtass.
Vargtass slips under a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vargtass scores with a body shot.
Vargtass throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Seibold shoots in for a double leg but Vargtass sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Seibold avoids the body shot from Vargtass.
Seibold takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A nice inside leg kick there by Vargtass. That's going to slow Seibold down.
Vargtass dodges the punch combination from Seibold.
Seibold shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Richard Vargtass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Seibold is trying hard to land a takedown here. Vargtass sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Seibold swats away the attempt to clinch by Vargtass.
No luck for Seibold with that takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vargtass swings for the body but Seibold moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vargtass. Seibold does a little dance to reset his feet.
Good leg kick by Vargtass there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Vargtass displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Seibold.
Vargtass tries a head kick but it misses.
Vargtass swings for the body but Seibold moves out of range.
Vargtass with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Vargtass lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Seibold at a distance.
Vargtass is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Vargtass feints and then cracks Seibold's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Seibold down.
Vargtass with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Vargtass thuds his right hand into Seibold's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Seibold throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Vargtass's waist but Vargtass gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Seibold off to one side.
Vargtass looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Vargtass digs a good body shot into Seibold's ribs.
Vargtass lands with an overhand left.
Seibold throws a body punch but Vargtass moves out of range.
Seibold shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Vargtass as he avoids it easily.
Vargtass cracks a nice hook into Seibold's ribs.
A jab from Vargtass does it's job there.
Vargtass dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Seibold. That did some damage!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vargtass throws a nice inside leg kick.
Vargtass lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Vargtass throws a quick inside leg kick.
Vargtass connects with a right hand. Seibold shakes it off.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Vargtass fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Seibold has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Vargtass is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Seibold had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Vargtass tries a head kick but it misses.
Vargtass is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Seibold.
Vargtass lands a leg kick that knocks Seibold off balance momentarily.
Seibold ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Vargtass, right into the meat.
Seibold checks a low kick from Vargtass.
Vargtass lands with a right hand.
Vargtass chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Vargtass scores with a leg kick.
Vargtass's corner calls for a 1-2. Vargtass obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Vargtass throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Seibold throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Vargtass scoring well with a low kick there.
Seibold shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Vargtass sprawls well. Vargtass wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Seibold gets slowly back to his feet.
Vargtass dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Seibold. That did some damage!
Seibold closes the distance and clinches up with Vargtass, looking for a takedown. Seibold pushes Vargtass against the cage but Vargtass circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Seibold drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Vargtass lands a nice leg kick that just misses Seibold's sensitive parts.
Seibold circles away from the clinch attempt.
Vargtass scores with a leg kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Vargtass.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good work by Seibold as he checks the leg kick.
Seibold avoids the head kick by Vargtass.
Nice sprawl there from Vargtass as Seibold shoots in.
Seibold checks the leg kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Vargtass.
Vargtass scores with a leg kick.
Vargtass scoring well with a low kick there.
Vargtass misses with a hook.
Seibold is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Vargtass misses with a head kick.
Vargtass lands with a thumping leg kick.
Vargtass throws out a powerful jab.
Seibold has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Vargtass.
Vargtass has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Vargtass digs a good hook to Seibold's body.
Vargtass moves into the clinch.
Vargtass escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Seibold misses with a two punch combination.
Vargtass lands a nice shot to the body.
Vargtass shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Vargtass tried to score with a low kick but Seibold checks it.
Seibold chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Vargtass can pounce on him.
A leg kick checked by Seibold.
Vargtass throws a shot from downtown. Seibold moves away and avoids it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vargtass throws a nice head kick!
Vargtass throws a leg kick which misses Seibold's front leg but catches the back leg as Seibold tries to avoid it.
A leg kick checked by Seibold.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Richard Vargtass dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Seibold blocks a low kick nicely.
Vargtass has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Vargtass lands a leg kick that knocks Seibold off balance momentarily.
Seibold 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.
Seibold looking to sit in guard and control but Vargtass gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Vargtass landing some decent shots from guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Vargtass trying to control the position from guard on top but Seibold is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vargtass stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Seibold swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Richard Vargtass.
A slow jab from Vargtass misses its intended target.
Vargtass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Seibold moves away.
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.
Seibold on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vargtass. Vargtass obviously looking to wear him down.
Vargtass ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Vargtass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Seibold.
Seibold avoids the head kick by Vargtass.
Vargtass digs a good hook to Seibold's body.
Vargtass misses with a leg kick.
Seibold closes this distance looking for a takedown but Vargtass circles away.
Richard Vargtass seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vargtass turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hawk Seibold is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vargtass lands a leg kick that knocks Seibold off balance momentarily.
Vargtass throws a nice inside leg kick.
Vargtass is looking to chop away at Seibold's legs.
Vargtass misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Seibold with that takedown attempt.
Vargtass lands with a thumping leg kick.
Vargtass throws a quick inside leg kick.
Seibold takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Vargtass throws a front kick aimed at Seibold's knee but Seibold avoids it well.
Vargtass fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Seibold is out of range.
The crowd cheers as Vargtass lands an impressive looking overhand right. Seibold doesn't seem phased though.
Vargtass lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Vargtass smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Vargtass wants to clinch up but Seibold keeps it at a distance.
Vargtass pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vargtass stuffs the takedown attempt from Seibold. Seibold gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hawk Seibold. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vargtass throws a sloppy head kick and Seibold moves out of range easily.
Vargtass stuffs the takedown attempt from Seibold. Seibold gets slowly back to his feet.
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!
Vargtass lands with a kick to the temple. Seibold shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Nice shot by Vargtass.
Vargtass tests Seibold's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Vargtass connects with the punch.
Seibold swings for the body but Vargtass moves out of range.
Vargtass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Vargtass lands a nice looking kick to the body. Seibold takes a step back to recover.
Vargtass throws out a powerful jab.
Seibold throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Vargtass's waist but Vargtass gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Seibold off to one side.
Seibold changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Vargtass tries to avoid it but Seibold manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Vargtass to the ground. Vargtass escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Seibold swings widly with a right hand
and Vargtass counters with a leg kick.
Vargtass cracks the inside of Seibold's front leg.
That kick from Vargtass tenderised Seibold's leg. Seibold is trying to keep his angry face on.
Seibold avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Vargtass misses with a leg kick.
Vargtass cracks the inside of Seibold's front leg.
Vargtass cracks the inside of Seibold's front leg.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice takedown defense from Vargtass. No joy for Seibold on that attempt.
Vargtass scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Seibold avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vargtass with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Seibold drops his hands momentarily and Vargtass takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Vargtass scores with a jab. Seibold acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Seibold takes a kick to the side of the head.
Seibold takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Seibold stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Vargtass.
Vargtass throws a leg kick that misses.
Vargtass fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Seibold is out of range.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Seibold shoots in and drives through. Vargtass sprawls well.
Vargtass chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Vargtass is looking to clinch but Seibold is avoiding it.
Vargtass stalks Seibold and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Seibold's face. Seibold staggers backwards, shaken.
Vargtass dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Seibold. That did some damage!
Vargtass fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Seibold.
Vargtass lunges at Seibold with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Seibold's hand.
Nice sprawl there from Vargtass as Seibold shoots in.
Vargtass throws a lazy head kick
and Seibold counters with a shoot takedown. Vargtass fights it but they end up in guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vargtass pushes Seibold off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Vargtass throws a low kick but it's checked well by Seibold.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Vargtass has taken the fight to the clinch.
Seibold takes a knee to the side of the body.
A right hand to the body from Vargtass.
Good body shot from Vargtass.
A body shot lands from Vargtass.
Vargtass lands a nice shot to the body.
Seibold looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Seibold drops down looking for an ankle pick but Vargtass pulls his leg out and moves away.
A left lands for Vargtass.
Vargtass thows a body shot but no joy.
Vargtass shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Seibold takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Seibold checks a low kick from Vargtass.
Vargtass misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vargtass throws a right and a left that both miss.
Seibold shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Vargtass keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Vargtass - that will leave a mark!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Vargtass, right into the meat.
Vargtass throws a nice inside leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Seibold has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Vargtass finds it's way round the side to connect with Seibold's head.
Seibold uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vargtass.
Vargtass scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Richard Vargtass showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Vargtass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vargtass lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Seibold looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Vargtass is fending him off so far but Seibold persists. Nope, Vargtass circles away and we're back to standing.
Seibold avoids the body shot from Vargtass.
Seibold swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A bone on bone clash there as Seibold blocks the leg kick.
Seibold takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Vargtass thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vargtass jabs Seibold to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Vargtass tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Seibold paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Vargtass misses with a low kick.
Vargtass connects with a body shot that sends Seibold's belly button to the back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seibold is trying hard to land a takedown here. Vargtass sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Vargtass closes the distance and clinches.
Vargtass manages to break the clinch.
Seibold tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Vargtass swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hawk Seibold. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Seibold displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vargtass throws out the jab.
Vargtass lands with a thumping leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Vargtass.
Vargtass fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Seibold has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Seibold is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Vargtass's half guard.
Vargtass keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Vargtass tries to roll over but Seibold keeps him under control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vargtass moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Seibold is in close to Vargtass's body, working some short punches and elbows.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vargtass keeping moving, preventing Seibold from controlling successfully.
Vargtass is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Seibold stopping the sweep attempt from Vargtass.
Seibold is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
It looks like Richard Vargtass has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vargtass has his foot on Seibold's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Seibold works his way back into a safe position though.
Vargtass is trying to keep Seibold in close.
Seibold scoring with punches to the head and body.
Vargtass working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Seibold.
Vargtass pushes Seibold off and gets back to his feet.
Vargtass stuffs the takedown.
Seibold misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Nice sprawl there from Vargtass as Seibold shoots in.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vargtass thumps Seibold with a low kick.
Vargtass throws a hook but Seibold avoids it easily.
Vargtass lands an overhand right.
Vargtass misses with a straight left.
Seibold slips under a jab from Vargtass.
Seibold tries to score a power double leg takedown but Vargtass sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Seibold somewhat.
Seibold circles away from the clinch attempt.
Vargtass throws a head kick but Seibold moves out of range.
Vargtass misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Seibold tries for a takedown but Vargtass sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Seibold displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vargtass throws out the jab.
Seibold tries for a takedown but Vargtass sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Vargtass throws a leg kick which misses Seibold's front leg but catches the back leg as Seibold tries to avoid it.
Seibold slips a straight right by Vargtass.
Nice shot by Vargtass.
Seibold looks to score with a jab to the body but Vargtass is just out of range.
Vargtass will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
No luck for Seibold with that takedown attempt.
Seibold looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Vargtass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Seibold manages to avoid it.
Vargtass tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Seibold is looking to wear down Vargtass with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Seibold with a lazy takedown attempt
and Vargtass counters with a body kick.
Vargtass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vargtass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vargtass scores with a kick to the midsection.
Vargtass thumps Seibold with a low kick.
Seibold slips under a jab from Vargtass.
Seibold throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Vargtass's waist but Vargtass gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Seibold off to one side.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Seibold stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Vargtass.
Vargtass attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Seibold on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vargtass. Vargtass obviously looking to wear him down.
A solid leg kick lands there for Vargtass.
Vargtass misses with a straight right.
Seibold throws a series of punches but Vargtass avoids them all with ease.
Vargtass throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vargtass fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Seibold shoots in looking for a takedown. Vargtass tries to sprawl out of it but Seibold keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Vargtass manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Vargtass lands a really nice looking cross but Seibold seems unphased.
Seibold throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Vargtass throws a sloppy head kick and Seibold moves out of range easily.
A head kick from Vargtass lands but Seibold takes it in his stride.
An inside leg kick lands from Vargtass.
Vargtass throws a nice inside leg kick.
Seibold blocks a jab.
Seibold fails with a takedown attempt.
Vargtass darts in and clinches Seibold up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Seibold tries for a takedown but Vargtass manages to get underhooks.
Vargtass landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Vargtass cracks Seibold with a nice body shot.
Vargtass with a knee to the head.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Vargtass on the inside.
Vargtass putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Seibold in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Seibold lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Vargtass manages to get to full guard.
Vargtass controls Seibold momentarily but Seibold frees himself.
Seibold working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Vargtass is pulling down on Seibold's head. It's preventing any offense from Seibold, at least for the moment.
Hawk Seibold overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Seibold wants to pass the guard but Vargtass is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Richard Vargtass really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Richard Vargtass's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Vargtass throws a nice inside leg kick.
Vargtass misses with a low kick.
Seibold avoids the body shot from Vargtass.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Nice body punch from Vargtass.
Vargtass tries to land a knee to the head but Seibold blocks with his arms.
Vargtass misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Seibold.
Seibold is trying to drag Vargtass to the mat but Vargtass just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Vargtass tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Seibold avoids it.
Seibold wants a takedown.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Seibold is working for takedown but Vargtass is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hawk Seibold. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vargtass trying to land knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vargtass is pressed up against the cage. Seibold has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Vargtass down to the mat. Vargtass avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Seibold tries for a takedown but Vargtass sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Vargtass's corner calls for a 1-2. Vargtass obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Vargtass throws a sloppy head kick and Seibold moves out of range easily.
Vargtass with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Vargtass throws a hook to the side of Seibold's head but Seibold sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Seibold takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A nice inside leg kick there by Vargtass. That's going to slow Seibold down.
Seibold has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Vargtass.
Vargtass throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A punch combination from Vargtass misses.
Vargtass scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seibold takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vargtass throws a nice inside leg kick.
Seibold shoots in but no luck this time.
Seibold fails to land the takedown.
Vargtass connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Vargtass feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Seibold's calf.
Vargtass throws the kick towards the body but Seibold avoids it.
Vargtass smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Vargtass digs a good body shot into Seibold's ribs.
Vargtass lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vargtass throws a sloppy head kick and Seibold moves out of range easily.
Vargtass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Seibold blocks a leg kick.
Vargtass defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Seibold.
Vargtass throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Seibold tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Vargtass swivels and escapes.
Seibold takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A good leg kick by Vargtass.
Seibold shoots in and drives through. Vargtass sprawls well.
Vargtass throws a head kick but Seibold moves out of range.
Vargtass lands a nice looking body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Vargtass misses its intended target.
Vargtass throws a nice inside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Vargtass there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Seibold.
Seibold shoots in for a takedown but Vargtass shows good takedown defense.
Vargtass throws the left hand but Seibold avoids the punch easily.
Vargtass tests Seibold's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vargtass lands a head kick!
Vargtass tries to clinch but Seibold moves away
and Seibold counters with a nice double leg into side control. Vargtass won't be happy with that.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Seibold throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Vargtass is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Vargtass is looking to escape.
Vargtass wants to get back to full guard.
Seibold throwing shots but Vargtass is blocking nicely.
Seibold sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Vargtass defending well though.
Vargtass is looking for a sweep. Seibold is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Vargtass can do anything to dispel that myth.
Vargtass has hold of Seibold's hands but Seibold slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Seibold is nestled in close to Vargtass, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Seibold missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Seibold is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Seibold is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Seibold scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Seibold looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Vargtass with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Seibold wants to take a breather but Vargtass is having none of it.
Seibold missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Vargtass gets back to full guard.
Seibold trying to control but Vargtass is working from the bottom.
Vargtass working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Seibold.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Vargtass looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Seibold trying to control the position from guard on top but Vargtass is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Seibold lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Vargtass is on top in guard.
Vargtass drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Seibold dives on top into guard.
Vargtass is trying to keep Seibold in close.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Seibold throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Seibold missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vargtass wants to get back to his feet but Seibold is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Seibold loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Seibold accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Seibold is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Seibold drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Vargtass dives on top into guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Seibold looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Hawk Seibold wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Vargtass connects with a single shot there.
Seibold throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Vargtass was covering up waiting for the punch and Seibold finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Seibold distracts Vargtass with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That has opened up Richard Vargtass's cut even more.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Seibold throws a big right hand that misses.
Vargtass tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Seibold might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Seibold throwing strikes but missing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Richard Vargtass will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Richard Vargtass's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
A jab from Vargtass misses.
Seibold avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vargtass missing with a left hand there. Seibold was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Seibold scores a takedown into full mount!
Seibold breaks from Vargtass's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Seibold is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Vargtass is looking to get to half guard.
BOOM! Seibold connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vargtass is trying desperately to improve position.
Seibold lands a heavy elbow.
The cut above Richard Vargtass's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Seibold goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Vargtass turns into him and now he's in Seibold's guard.
Seibold looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vargtass trying to control the position from guard on top but Seibold is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Seibold is trying to keep Vargtass in close.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Hawk Seibold.
Seibold shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Vargtass defends it nicely.
Vargtass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Seibold.
Seibold fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vargtass throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Vargtass moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Vargtass tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A leg kick checked by Seibold.
The fighters circling - Vargtass throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vargtass feints and then cracks Seibold's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Seibold down.
Vargtass misses with a low kick as Seibold jumps back.
Vargtass tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Seibold misses with the combination.
Vargtass swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Seibold.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seibold looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A good leg kick by Vargtass.
Vargtass scoring well with a low kick there.
Seibold scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Vargtass is looking for a sweep.
Seibold 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.
Vargtass wants to control but Seibold postures up.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Seibold is trying to get an arm triangle but Vargtass is defending well.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Seibold controls the position.
Seibold grinds an elbow into Vargtass's temple.
Richard Vargtass's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Richard Vargtass's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:05 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Hawk Seibold!
Hawk Seibold retains his heavyweight title!
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