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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chris Leben (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Carwin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chris Leben has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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280 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
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28
280 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Good kicks
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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
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chris Leben!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chris Carwin!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Bruno Lombardi and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carwin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Danga de danga de dang - Leben scores with a four punch combination!
Carwin throws a wild body kick that Leben sees coming a mile off.
Carwin throws an off balance right hand
and Leben counters with an outside leg kick.
Carwin avoids the head kick by Leben.
Carwin throws a sloppy head kick and Leben moves out of range easily.
Chris Carwin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Leben throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Leben throws a nice looking combination but Carwin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Carwin misses with a head kick.
Carwin throws a sloppy head kick and Leben moves out of range easily.
Carwin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Leben rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Carwin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Carwin throws a series of punches but Leben avoids them all with ease.
Carwin tries a head kick but it misses.
Carwin misses with a head kick.
Left hook, right uppercut from Carwin.
Leben throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leben scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Leben comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Leben swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Carwin lands a nice looking body shot.
Carwin takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Carwin slips a jab and a cross from Leben.
Leben rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Carwin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Carwin throws a series of punches but Leben moves out of range.
Carwin misses with a body shot
and Leben counters with a two punch combo.
Carwin throws a nice looking combination but Leben bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Leben goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Carwin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Leben avoids the head kick by Carwin.
Leben blocks a head kick by Carwin.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Carwin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carwin throws a series of punches but Leben avoids them all with ease.
Carwin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Leben counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Carwin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Carwin looks gassed!
Carwin shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Carwin tries a head kick but it misses.
Leben lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Carwin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Carwin lands with a nice combination. Leben backs away looking to recover.
Leben scores with a kick to the body.
Leben lands with a nice combination. Carwin backs away looking to recover.
Leben throws a sloppy head kick and Carwin moves out of range easily.
Carwin throws a sloppy head kick and Leben moves out of range easily.
A thudding body kick lands there by Leben!
Carwin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Leben throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leben lets loose with a powerful body kick. Carwin will feel that in the morning.
Leben misses with the combination.
A head kick by Carwin misses
and Leben counters with a two punch combo.
Leben takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Carwin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A low kick from Carwin misses
and Leben counters with a thumping low kick.
Carwin takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A chopping leg kick lands by Leben.
Carwin misses with the combination.
A thudding body kick lands there by Leben!
Leben connects with a leg kick. Carwin looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Leben throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Carwin.
Carwin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leben misses with a two punch combination.
Leben throws a lazy right hand but Carwin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Carwin throws a series of punches but Leben moves out of range.
Leben blocks a head kick by Carwin.
Carwin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Leben counters with a nice body kick.
Leben plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Some wild striking there from Carwin.
Leben darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Leben scores with a nice head shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Leben just misses with a punch to the body.
Carwin throws a sloppy head kick
and Leben counters with a nice kick to the body.
Carwin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Leben.
Leben throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Leben dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Leben avoids a punch combination nicely.
A nice combination there by Leben.
Leben takes a swing at Carwin's ribcage but misses.
Chris Leben is winning the standup battle so far.
Leben pivots, looking for a leg kick but Carwin is out of range and Leben settles back down.
Leben throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Carwin.
A head kick misses from Leben.
Chris Leben is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Carwin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Carwin looks to score with a jab to the body but Leben is just out of range.
A head kick by Carwin misses
and Leben counters with a thumping low kick.
Carwin has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Leben.
Leben thows a body kick. Carwin tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Leben lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Carwin circles away quickly and effectively.
Carwin blocks a head kick by Leben.
Carwin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Carwin in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Carwin plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leben fails to land with a series of punches.
Leben pushes Carwin away with a front kick.
Carwin is breathing heavily.
Carwin throws a sloppy head kick and Leben moves out of range easily.
Leben misses with a two punch combination.
Carwin avoids the head kick by Leben.
Carwin throws a sloppy head kick and Leben moves out of range easily.
Carwin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Leben moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A head kick by Carwin misses
and Leben counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Carwin is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Leben fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Leben throws a sloppy head kick and Carwin moves out of range easily.
Carwin avoids the head kick by Leben.
Carwin lands a jab to the nose.
Leben takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Carwin throws a series of punches but Leben moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carwin throws a sloppy head kick
and Leben counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Leben lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Carwin misses with a body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Leben slips under a jab from Carwin.
Carwin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Leben moves away.
Leben misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Carwin.
Leben misses with a head kick.
Leben misses with a combination
and Carwin counters with a two punch combo.
Carwin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Carwin misses with a right hand
and Leben counters with an outside leg kick.
Leben swinging wildly here.
Leben explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carwin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Leben circles away quickly and effectively.
Carwin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Carwin thuds his right hand into Leben's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Carwin throws a body punch but Leben moves out of range.
Carwin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Leben lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Carwin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Carwin throws a nice looking combination but Leben bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Leben lands a high kick!
A head kick misses from Carwin.
Leben misses with a head kick.
Leben feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Carwins jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carwin throws a sloppy head kick
and Leben counters with a three punch combo that has Carwin backing up. Carwin nods at Leben to acknowledge the strikes.
A solid leg kick lands there for Leben.
Carwin moves out of range as Leben throws a body kick.
Carwin throws a series of punches but Leben avoids them all with ease.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Leben throws a head kick but Carwin moves out of range.
Carwin misses with a wild combination.
Leben lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Leben throws a leg kick which misses Carwin's front leg but catches the back leg as Carwin tries to avoid it.
Carwin lands with a nice combination. Leben backs away looking to recover.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Carwin misses with a head kick.
Leben tries a head kick but it misses.
Carwin lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Leben backs up against the cage.
Leben throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Leben dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Leben tries a head kick but it misses.
Leben throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Carwin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Carwin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Leben fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Carwin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Leben scores with a head kick. Carwin tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Carwin throws a sloppy head kick and Leben moves out of range easily.
Carwin with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Leben to score with a decent uppercut.
Leben moves out of range as Carwin strikes.
Leben throws a sloppy head kick and Carwin moves out of range easily.
Leben blocks a head kick by Carwin.
Leben throws a nice outside leg kick.
Carwin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Leben, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Leben connects with a leg kick. Carwin looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Leben looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Leben, right into the meat.
Carwin misses with a head kick.
Leben throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Carwin misses with a head kick.
Leben looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Carwin misses with a double jab
and Leben counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Carwin looks to throw a body kick
and Leben counters with a head kick. That will keep Carwin thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Leben avoids the head kick by Carwin.
Carwin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Leben scores with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leben throws a series of punches but Carwin avoids them all with ease.
Leben throws a nice looking combination but Carwin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Leben throws a series of strikes that have Carwin backpedaling.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Carwin might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Leben has got the better of the exchanges.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Carwin walks forward, straight into a front kick from Leben.
Good exchange - Carwin coming out on top.
A looping hook to the body misses from Leben. Carwin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Carwin throws a sloppy head kick and Leben moves out of range easily.
Leben lands with a kick to the temple. Carwin shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Leben blocks a low kick nicely.
Carwin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Leben avoids the body shot from Carwin.
Carwin throws a head kick but Leben moves out of range.
Carwin on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carwin misses with a head kick.
Leben misses with the combination.
Carwin swinging wildly here.
Leben throws a sloppy head kick and Carwin moves out of range easily.
Leben tries to bum rush Carwin with a series of wild strikes but Carwin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A head kick by Carwin misses
and Leben counters with a two punch combo.
Carwin throws a combination that misses
and Leben counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Some wild striking there from Leben.
Carwin throws a jab but it's blocked by Leben.
Carwin misses with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carwin misses with a head kick.
Some wild striking there from Leben.
A head kick misses from Leben.
A head kick by Carwin misses
and Leben counters with a series of strikes. Carwin will be more careful next time no doubt.
Carwin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Carwin lands a glancing blow to the side of Leben's head.
Carwin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Carwin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Carwin looks to land a combination but Leben avoids it well.
Leben throws a right and a left that both miss.
Some wild striking there from Leben.
Chris Carwin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Carwin takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chris Leben showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Leben has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chris Leben!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Parfait Hilton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gerard Loyack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Parfait Hilton could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Gerard Loyack 's chin.
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215 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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205 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
KO power |
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Parfait Hilton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gerard Loyack !
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, John Kavanagh and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hilton fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hilton takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Loyack avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hilton misses with a hook.
Hilton shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Loyack counters with a left and a right that stings Hilton.
Loyack attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Hilton closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Loyack did well to prevent Hilton getting side control.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Loyack is looking to improve his position.
Hilton wants to control but Loyack is keeping him busy.
Loyack is looking for a sweep. Hilton is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hilton thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Loyack keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loyack controlling the position for now.
Loyack pushes Hilton off looking to stand but Hilton dives back in and keeps control.
Hilton trying to mount his opponent but Loyack defends it.
Loyack trying to control here.
Hilton stops Loyack from getting back to his feet.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Loyack moves out of range of the strikes.
Loyack is looking to clinch.
A head kick misses from Hilton.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loyack lands with an overhand left.
Loyack keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Parfait Hilton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hilton fails to land the takedown.
Hilton scores with a head kick. Loyack tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
It looks like Gerard Loyack has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A looping hook to the body misses from Hilton. Loyack does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hilton moves out of range of the body kick from Loyack .
Hilton fails to land the takedown.
Loyack closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Loyack stands up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loyack takes the fight into the clinch.
Hilton breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Loyack avoids the head kick by Hilton.
Loyack keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hilton fails with a takedown attempt.
Hilton misses with a hook
and Loyack counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Loyack fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hilton, pushing him back against the cage.
Loyack displaying some good clinch control by pressing Hilton up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loyack wants to break free but Hilton has control.
Loyack prevents Hilton from breaking the clinch.
Loyack drags the fight down to the ground.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Loyack preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hilton accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hilton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Gerard Loyack will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Gerard Loyack 's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Hilton throws a head kick that misses.
Hilton throws a head kick that misses.
Loyack tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Loyack leaves Hilton with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Hilton gets tackled into the cage by Loyack . Loyack maintains the clinch.
Hilton wants a takedown but no success here.
Loyack is trying to force a seperation but Hilton has the dominant position.
Loyack slowing the pace effectively.
Hilton escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Parfait Hilton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hilton tries to keep at a distance but Loyack has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loyack successfully pulls guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Loyack working a defensive guard here.
Loyack utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hilton 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.
Loyack looking to control.
Loyack looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hilton is one step ahead there.
Loyack is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gerard Loyack has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Loyack gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Loyack holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Hilton wants to get back to striking at distance but Loyack won't allow it.
Hilton is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Parfait Hilton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A frustrated look appears on Loyack 's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loyack is trying to break the clinch but Hilton is controlling him.
Loyack is trying to force a seperation but Hilton has the dominant position.
Loyack is trying to break the clinch but Hilton has him pressed against the cage.
Hilton has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Loyack is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Hilton pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hilton tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Loyack swivels and escapes.
Loyack feints and as Hilton raises his hands in defense, Loyack changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Loyack wanted to stand there but Hilton had control of the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loyack engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Loyack must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Gerard Loyack .
Hilton shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Loyack as he jumps to the side.
Loyack drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hilton regains half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gerard Loyack showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Gerard Loyack 's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Hilton checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Hilton dives in and grabs Loyack 's left leg, looking for a takedown. Loyack pushes down on Hilton's head and hops out.
Hilton throws a head kick that misses.
Hilton throws a head kick but Loyack moves out of range.
Hilton gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Loyack postures up.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Loyack wants to pass the guard but Hilton is keeping the position.
We're going to have a standup here because Parfait Hilton wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Hilton looks to land a right hand but Loyack moved out of range.
Hilton gets tackled into the cage by Loyack . Loyack maintains the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loyack is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Loyack tries to break the clinch but Hilton is controlling the position.
Hilton is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Loyack gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Hilton has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Loyack avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Parfait Hilton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Loyack tries to break the clinch but Hilton is controlling the position.
Loyack has Hilton pushed against the cage.
Hilton tries to break free but Loyack pushes him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loyack slows down the pace here.
Loyack manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Hilton in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hilton stands up from Loyack 's guard - Hilton perhaps looking for a knockout.
Loyack throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hilton misses with a body shot
letting Loyack counter with a right hand.
Hilton dives in and grabs Loyack 's left leg, looking for a takedown. Loyack pushes down on Hilton's head and hops out.
Hilton shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Loyack 's guard.
Hilton loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hilton cracks Loyack with a solid left hand.
Loyack pulls Hilton in close to his closed guard and prevents Hilton from doing any damage or advancing position.
Hilton scoring with some ground and pound.
Parfait Hilton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hilton in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Loyack keeping moving, preventing Hilton from controlling successfully.
Hilton thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hilton avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hilton throwing strikes but missing.
Gerard Loyack is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Loyack avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Parfait Hilton showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Loyack has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 28:29
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gerard Loyack !
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Cerveny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gunner State (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cerveny comes to the cage accompanied by Johnny B Good. State has chosen Blaze Of Glory by Bon Jovi as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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25
149 lbs
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154 lbs
16 - 13 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johnny Cerveny!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 13 - 1, fighting out of New York, Gunner State!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Columbo Gatti and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
State blocks a jab.
State shoots in looking for a takedown. Cerveny tries to sprawl out of it but State keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Cerveny manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Gunner State seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cerveny throws the left hand but State avoids the punch easily.
Cerveny dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
State pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
State avoids the body shot from Cerveny.
A bone on bone clash there as Cerveny blocks the leg kick.
State misses with an uppercut.
Cerveny scores with a jab.
State shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Cerveny is trying to defend but State finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Cerveny pushes State off looking to stand but State dives back in and keeps control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
State throwing shots but Cerveny is blocking nicely.
Cerveny is looking to escape.
State missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
State missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
State misses with a head shot. Cerveny uses the momentum to regain guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
State is looking to work some ground and pound but Cerveny has wrist control.
Cerveny avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Cerveny is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Cerveny tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but State was well out of range. Poor timing from Cerveny.
State throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cerveny tries a head kick but it misses.
State uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cerveny.
Cerveny lands with a kick to the temple. State shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like Gunner State has been cut.
Cerveny avoids the body shot from State.
A low kick from State misses
and Cerveny counters by clinching up.
State prevents Cerveny from breaking the clinch.
State lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cerveny backwards.
A body shot lands from State.
Cerveny wants to break the clinch but can't.
State wants to stall.
Cerveny works on State's body with a couple of short punches.
State misses with a shot to the kidneys.
State lands a shoulder strike.
Cerveny can't break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by State as Cerveny tries to tie him up.
A short right hand to the side of the head by State.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A bit of stalling here from Cerveny.
Cerveny manages to break the clinch.
Cerveny keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Cerveny walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Cerveny swings away with a leg kick that misses.
State will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cerveny takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cerveny misses with a body shot.
State pulls out of a head kick attempt.
State throws a series of strikes that have Cerveny backpedaling.
Cerveny swinging wildly here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Gunner State will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Gunner State's cut.
That's time! Cerveny's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
State misses with an uppercut. Cerveny saw that one coming.
State throws a left and a right that both miss
and Cerveny counters with a head kick.
Cerveny walks into a jab.
Cerveny lands a glancing blow to the side of State's head.
Cerveny fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches State on the side of the head.
State avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Johnny Cerveny is winning the standup battle so far.
State throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
State misses with a head kick.
State throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cerveny.
Cerveny tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
State slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
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 punch lands to the side of State 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Johnny Cerveny is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
State throws a sloppy body shot
and Cerveny counters with a right hand to the body.
State misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
State throws a head kick that misses.
State on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cerveny. Cerveny obviously looking to wear him down.
Cerveny throws a combination that misses
and State counters with a nice uppercut.
State fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
State is breathing heavily.
Cerveny throws a combination but it was largely blocked by State.
Cerveny throws a series of punches but State moves out of range.
Cerveny throws a sloppy head kick and State moves out of range easily.
Cerveny digs a good body shot into State's ribs.
State connects with the punch.
Cerveny tries to clinch but State moves out of range.
Cerveny takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Cerveny throws a head kick that misses.
Cerveny wants to clinch up but State keeps it at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cerveny throws a sloppy head kick and State moves out of range easily.
State thows a leg kick but Cerveny checks it
and Cerveny counters with a flying knee. Nice.
State looks to land a right hand but Cerveny moved out of range.
State thows a body shot but no joy.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cerveny uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from State.
State throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
State misses with a body punch
and Cerveny counters with a nice body shot.
Cerveny lands a head kick!
Good leg kick by Cerveny there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Cerveny wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Cerveny throws a head kick that misses.
State misses with a body kick.
Cerveny fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cerveny is looking to clinch but State is avoiding it.
Cerveny scores with a jab.
Cerveny avoids the body shot from State.
State uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cerveny.
Cerveny lands a jab.
Cerveny misses the shot to the body.
State throws a leg kick
and Cerveny counters with a left and a right that stings State.
A low kick from State misses
and Cerveny counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cerveny tries to bum rush State with a series of wild strikes but State uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
State will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Cerveny will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cerveny misses with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
State swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A low kick from State is predictable there
and Cerveny counters with a big head kick but State shrugs it off.
State is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
State on the wrong end of a nice jab.
State is still on wobbly legs! Can Cerveny finish him?
Cerveny clinches with his opponent.
Cerveny tries to break free but State pushes him back against the cage.
State misses with a body punch.
State struggles to land a body shot inside as Cerveny controls his hands.
A nice left hand lands by State.
State seems to have recovered his senses.
State lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Cerveny.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
State stalling in the clinch but Cerveny improves position.
Cerveny lands with a light punch inside.
Cerveny goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cerveny can't break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Cerveny dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Gunner State's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
State misses with a hook.
Cerveny pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cerveny tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
State misses with a leg kick
and Cerveny counters with a leg kick.
State takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
State throws a hook to the side of Cerveny's head but Cerveny sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Some wild striking there from State.
Cerveny lands a big head kick that sends State tumbling to the mat! Cerveny takes a step backwards and waves State back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Cerveny bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
State swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cerveny blocks a head kick by State.
State takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Cerveny scores with a jab to the jaw.
That has opened up Gunner State's cut even more.
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!
Cerveny closes the distance and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
State wants to stall.
Still in the clinch, Cerveny scores with a nice short uppercut.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Cerveny as State tries to tie him up.
Cerveny pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cerveny throws a head kick but State moves out of range.
Cerveny lands with a shot to the body.
Cerveny goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Cerveny swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cerveny throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cerveny moves out of range as State strikes.
State tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cerveny throws a sloppy head kick and State moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cerveny's jab looks to have found its range, popping State under the eye.
State misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
State gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cerveny.
Cerveny with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Johnny Cerveny is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cerveny throws a head kick but State moves out of range.
Cerveny lands a slapping body shot.
State throws a big shot that misses.
A combination from Cerveny does no damage.
State takes a jab right on the kisser.
Cerveny throws a series of punches but State moves out of range.
Cerveny misses with a two punch combination.
Cerveny slips under a jab from State.
Cerveny scores with a nice strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cerveny throws a head kick that half lands.
Cerveny uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by State.
State avoids a punch combination nicely.
Cerveny misses with an uppercut
and State counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cerveny ducks under a wild hook from State.
Cerveny lands with a nice combination. State backs away looking to recover.
Cerveny moves forwards but State connects with a nice, crisp jab.
State rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Cerveny counter with a right hand.
State scores with a jab to the head.
State avoids the body shot from Cerveny.
State shoots in for a takedown but Cerveny shows good takedown defense.
State looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Cerveny is fending him off so far but State persists. Nope, Cerveny circles away and we're back to standing.
State takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cerveny lands a right hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cerveny connects with a looping right hand.
Cerveny smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Cerveny listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Cerveny checks the leg kick nicely there.
Cerveny uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from State.
Oooooh!!! Cerveny has knocked State down with a huge combo! Cerveny steps away and waves a wobbly State back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
State ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cerveny moves away.
State throws a body punch but Cerveny moves out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Some wild striking there from Cerveny.
Cerveny misses the shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Cerveny showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Cerveny has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 29:28
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Cerveny!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mike Hunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gaius Marius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mike Hunt could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Gaius Marius 's chin.
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28
155 lbs
15 - 8 - 0 |
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30
155 lbs
16 - 7 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Decent boxing
Powerful |
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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 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mike Hunt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gaius Marius !
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Bruno Lombardi and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hunt ducks right into an uppercut from Marius .
Marius throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Marius staying out of range there.
Hunt looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Marius bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hunt's head backwards.
Hunt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Marius with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Marius waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hunt.
Hunt on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hunt scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Hunt gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Marius has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hunt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hunt throws a wild body kick that Marius sees coming a mile off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marius misses with a hook. Hunt ducked under it nicely.
Nice defenses there by Hunt.
Marius swings widly with a right hand
and Hunt counters with a big head kick but Marius shrugs it off.
Hunt misses with a body shot.
Marius connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hunt momentarily.
Marius is looking to clinch.
Hunt throws a head kick that misses.
Marius throws the left hand but Hunt avoids the punch easily.
Marius throws a sloppy body shot
and Hunt cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Marius misses with a hook. Hunt ducked under it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunt cracks Marius with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Marius connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hunt. Hunt circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Hunt throws a wild body kick that Marius sees coming a mile off.
Hunt lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hunt is looking to land body kicks.
Marius misses the body punch
and Hunt counters with a big head kick but Marius shrugs it off.
A telegraphed right hand from Marius misses the target.
Some wild striking there from Hunt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hunt defending well as Marius loads up on a big left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marius fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hunt looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Marius loads up on a big right hand but Hunt slips the punch.
Marius misses the shot to the body.
Hunt rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Marius moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Marius dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hunt is breathing heavily.
Marius misses the shot to the body.
Hunt defending well as Marius loads up on a big left hand.
The fighters circle momentarily. Marius darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Marius throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hunt counters with a good low kick that Marius was not able to check.
Marius thows a body shot but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marius avoids the head kick by Hunt.
Hunt misses with a jab, cross combination.
Marius lands a nice looking body shot.
Marius scores with a shot to the body.
Hunt takes one on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hunt pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Marius , as that shot connected.
Hunt throws a series of punches but Marius avoids them all with ease.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hunt is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Marius is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Hunt had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Marius wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gaius Marius dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Marius cracks Hunt with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A big left from Marius misses.
Marius moves out of range of the body kick.
Marius punishes Hunt's body with a nice straight punch.
Hunt cracks Marius with a good jab.
Marius loads up on a big right hand but Hunt slips the punch.
Marius lands a nice shot to the body.
Mike Hunt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Marius misses with a body shot.
Hunt looks to land a combination but Marius avoids it well.
Hunt misses with a head kick.
Marius punishes Hunt's body with a nice straight punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunt throws a series of punches but Marius moves out of range.
Marius looks to score with a jab to the body but Hunt is just out of range.
Hunt staying out of range there.
Hunt misses with a double jab
and Marius counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Marius tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Hunt manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hunt ducks under a wild hook from Marius .
Marius connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hunt. Hunt circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Marius misses with an uppercut.
Marius throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hunt stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marius fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hunt looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Marius scores with a shot to the body.
Marius throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hunt misses with a jab, cross combination.
Marius misses with a straight left.
Hunt looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Marius lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hunt circles away quickly and effectively.
Marius lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marius keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marius tests Hunt's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Marius swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hunt takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hunt lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Marius will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Marius scores with a sloppy right hand. Hunt should have avoided that one.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Hunt. Marius shrugs it off though.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Marius in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Marius misses with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marius swings for the body but Hunt moves out of range.
Hunt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Marius connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hunt's hands.
Gaius Marius seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Marius waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hunt.
Marius misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hunt.
Hunt plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Mike Hunt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marius throws a hook to the side of Hunt's head but Hunt sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hunt misses with the combination.
Hunt misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gaius Marius showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Marius swings for the body but Hunt moves out of range.
Marius keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hunt.
Marius misses with a wild body shot.
Hunt throws a combination that misses
and Marius counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hunt's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Marius connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hunt scrambles back to his feet.
Hunt throws a head kick that half lands.
Hunt gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hunt looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Hunt gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Marius .
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Marius tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hunt was well out of range. Poor timing from Marius .
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marius throws a body punch but Hunt moves out of range.
Hunt closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Hunt avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Marius thows a body shot but no joy.
Marius fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Marius thows a body shot but no joy.
Hunt misses with a left hand
and Marius counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Marius just misses with a punch to the body.
Marius misses with a left hand
and Hunt counters with a series of strikes. Marius will be more careful next time no doubt.
Marius thows a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Marius - just one landing.
Marius misses with an uppercut.
Hunt tries a head kick but it misses.
Marius avoids the head kick by Hunt.
Marius misses with a straight right.
Hunt looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Hunt throws a head kick that misses.
Marius swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hunt throws a leg kick but Marius sees it coming and moves out of range.
Marius comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Marius scores with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marius throws a hook but Hunt blocks it.
Hunt doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Marius .
Hunt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Marius .
Marius lands with a cross.
Hunt is rocked!
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Hunt might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Marius circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Hunt to the canvas! Hunt doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Marius keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gaius Marius !
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jagdish Rangarajan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charles Bishop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jagdish Rangarajan has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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315 lbs
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300 lbs
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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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jagdish Rangarajan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Charles Bishop!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Steve Montenegro and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bishop shoots and misses
and Rangarajan counters with a good low kick that Bishop was not able to check.
Bishop throws a leg kick but Rangarajan checks it.
Charles Bishop seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bishop slips a straight right by Rangarajan.
Rangarajan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bishop.
Bishop misses with a straight right.
Rangarajan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bishop.
Bishop with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Rangarajan counter with a right hand.
It looks like Charles Bishop has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rangarajan feints and then cracks Bishop's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bishop down.
Bishop looks gassed!
Rangarajan drops Bishop with a naaaaasty hook - Bishop is in real trouble here! Rangarajan dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jagdish Rangarajan!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Genghis Khan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trent Masters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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210 lbs
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216 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 1, fighting out of New York, Genghis Khan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Trent Masters!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Jonathan Paton and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Masters works the jab nicely.
Khan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Masters.
Masters shoots in and gets a takedown into Khan's guard.
Masters gets to his feet - Khan follows without any prompting.
Khan moves away from the strike by Masters.
Khan stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nice straight punches there by Masters. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Masters.
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!
Nice body punch from Masters.
Khan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Masters moves away.
Nice shot lands for Masters.
Masters closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Masters decides to stand back up. Masters steps back and let's Khan get back to his feet.
Khan is breathing heavily.
Khan moves forwards but Masters connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Khan throws the left hand but Masters avoids the punch easily.
Khan closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Khan needs to keep his hands up - Masters had a free shot at his head there.
Masters bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Khan's head.
A big left from Masters misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Masters is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Khan.
Masters drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Masters is looking to stand up but Khan won't let him.
Masters stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Khan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Masters stands and throws Khan's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Masters scoring with punches from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Masters has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Masters scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Khan throws out a loose jab but Masters uses good head movement to avoid it.
Masters has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Masters takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Masters lands with a kick to the temple. Khan shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Masters throws a looping overhand right but Khan ducks down to avoid it.
Khan fails with the takedown
and Masters counters with a low kick, right behind Khan 's knee.
Masters avoids the body shot from Khan.
Khan takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Masters lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Khan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Khan throws a lazy uppercut
and Masters cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Masters thuds a left hand into Khan's body.
Khan takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Masters moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Masters feints and as Khan raises his hands in defense, Masters changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Masters decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Khan, up you get!
Khan dodges the punch combination from Masters.
Khan needs to keep his hands up - Masters had a free shot at his head there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Masters catches Khan napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Khan to the canvas!
Khan is rocked!
Masters is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Oh Khan is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Khan seems to have got his legs back now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Khan wants to sweep here but Masters controlling him for the moment.
Masters trying to control the position from guard on top but Khan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Trent Masters was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Masters's corner calls for a 1-2. Masters obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Khan drops his hands momentarily and Masters takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Masters scores with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice defenses there by Khan.
Masters walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Masters connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Khan tumbling to the canvas! Masters pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Khan was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Trent Masters!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robert Baratheon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Samson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Samson has chosen The Venture Brothers Opening Theme as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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291 lbs
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300 lbs
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World class boxer
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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
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Robert Baratheon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brock Samson!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Jonathan Paton and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Samson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
It looks like Robert Baratheon has been cut.
Baratheon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Samson throws out the jab.
Baratheon swings for the body but Samson moves out of range.
Baratheon moves out of range as Samson strikes.
Baratheon throws a series of punches but Samson moves out of range.
Baratheon bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Baratheon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Baratheon changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Samson looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Samson manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Baratheon knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Samson on the ground.
Baratheon makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Samson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Baratheon sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Samson gets caught flat footed, as Baratheon shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Samson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Baratheon is one step ahead there.
Samson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Samson keeping moving, preventing Baratheon from controlling successfully.
Samson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Baratheon is one step ahead there.
Baratheon throws a big right hand that misses.
Baratheon missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Samson looking for a guillotine here but Baratheon defends easily.
Samson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Baratheon is one step ahead there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baratheon looking to pass the guard.
Baratheon postures up and lands a big shot to Samson's brow.
Samson wants to sweep but no luck.
Baratheon working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Samson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Baratheon is aware though and is defending well.
Samson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Samson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Baratheon wants to improve his position but Samson is controlling well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baratheon moves into full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Samson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Baratheon kicks Samson off and gets to his feet.
Baratheon drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Samson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Baratheon to score with a decent uppercut.
Samson misses the jab.
Samson misses with a looping left.
Baratheon looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Samson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Baratheon's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Baratheon's back!
Samson somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Samson tightening his grip on Baratheon, looking for the choke.
Baratheon trying to get back to his feet but Samson is in full control for now.
Baratheon covering up well and avoiding damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Baratheon has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Brock Samson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Robert Baratheon's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Samson connects with a high kick.
Samson throws a leg kick but Baratheon checks it.
Baratheon misses with a straight left.
Samson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Baratheon sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Baratheon scores a takedown into full mount!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Samson is desperately trying to improve his position but Baratheon has a good base and remains in mount.
Samson is in a horrible position here. Baratheon smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Baratheon cracks Samson with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Samson is trying desperately to improve position.
Samson takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baratheon scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Samson?
Baratheon landing strikes from the mount and Samson is in trouble!
Baratheon landing strikes, looking to finish!
Samson is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Samson is wriggling around trying to escape.
Samson is still in real trouble! Can Baratheon finish him?
Baratheon postures up and throws a massive shot that knocks Samson out cold! Two more strikes to his unconscious opponent for good luck and this one is all over! Baratheon goes absolutely crazy with his corner! Wow, you can see how much that win means to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Robert Baratheon!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between George Kalir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dominick Luc Boivers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Luc Boivers has chosen killing in the name of as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. George Kalir could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Dominick Luc Boivers's chin.
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299 lbs
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302 lbs
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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
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, George Kalir!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dominick Luc Boivers!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Chad Campbell and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kalir tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Luc Boivers swivels and escapes.
Kalir fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Kalir with a poor takedown
and Luc Boivers counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George Kalir. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Luc Boivers ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Luc Boivers stuffs the takedown.
Kalir looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Luc Boivers is fending him off so far but Kalir persists. Nope, Luc Boivers circles away and we're back to standing.
Kalir gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kalir shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kalir is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kalir walks into a left hand.
Kalir looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kalir fails with a takedown attempt.
Luc Boivers closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Luc Boivers cracks Kalir with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Luc Boivers has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Kalir to stand back up!
Kalir is rocked!
Luc Boivers is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Luc Boivers lands an uppercut, right on the button! Kalir tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dominick Luc Boivers!
Dominick Luc Boivers really struggled to get his t-shirt was on before his hand was raised. Making sure that KillShot Klothing and laundry logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Richard Teixeira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charles Babbage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Teixeira kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Lil Terror. Babbage has chosen Get baked as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Charles Babbage enters the cage!
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142 lbs
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145 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Richard Teixeira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Charles Babbage!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Steve Montenegro and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Teixeira takes a swing at Babbage's ribcage but misses.
Teixeira on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Babbage. Babbage obviously looking to wear him down.
Babbage throws a low kick but Teixeira avoids it.
Babbage throws a lazy right hand but Teixeira sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Babbage looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Babbage digs a good body shot into Teixeira's ribs.
Teixeira misses with an uppercut. Babbage saw that one coming.
Teixeira misses with a shot to the body
and Babbage counters with a stiff right hand.
Babbage avoids the body shot from Teixeira.
Babbage uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Teixeira.
Teixeira thows a body shot but no joy.
Teixeira swings for the body but Babbage moves out of range.
Teixeira takes a swing at Babbage's ribcage but misses.
Teixeira throws a sloppy body shot
and Babbage counters with a thumping low kick.
Babbage looks to land a right hand but Teixeira moved out of range.
Teixeira swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Babbage counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Teixeira is lucky that one didn't land flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Teixeira throws a hook to the side of Babbage's head but Babbage sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Babbage avoids the body shot from Teixeira.
Babbage throws a push kick but Teixeira slaps the foot to one side.
Teixeira ducks under a wild hook from Babbage.
Babbage scores with a decent looking hook.
Teixeira lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Babbage misses with a low kick.
Babbage misses with a wild body shot.
Babbage looks for the body kick but Teixeira saw that one coming.
Richard Teixeira is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Babbage just misses with a punch to the body.
Teixeira scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Babbage misses with a low kick as Teixeira jumps back.
Teixeira takes a swing at Babbage's ribcage but misses.
Teixeira thows a body shot but no joy.
Teixeira throws out a loose jab but Babbage uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Babbage 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Teixeira is looking to wear down Babbage with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Teixeira moves away from the strike by Babbage.
Teixeira moves out of range as Babbage throws a body kick.
Teixeira swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Babbage throws the left hand but Teixeira avoids the punch easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Teixeira tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Babbage was well out of range. Poor timing from Teixeira.
Teixeira swings for the body but Babbage moves out of range.
Babbage cracks the inside of Teixeira's front leg.
Teixeira throws a big shot that misses.
Good leg kick by Babbage there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Teixeira checks a leg kick.
Richard Teixeira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Teixeira swings away with a body shot that misses
and Babbage counters with a head kick. That will keep Teixeira thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Teixeira misses with a body shot.
Teixeira connects with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Teixeira avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Babbage fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Babbage throws a hook but Teixeira blocks it.
Teixeira moves out of range of the strikes.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Babbage.
Teixeira swings for the body but Babbage moves out of range.
Babbage keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Teixeira looks to score with a jab to the body but Babbage is just out of range.
Babbage stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Teixeira lands a jab to the head.
Teixeira ducks under a wild hook from Babbage.
Teixeira avoids a kick to the body.
Teixeira bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Babbage's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Teixeira jabs Babbage to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Babbage avoids the body shot from Teixeira.
Babbage is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Teixeira throws a body punch but Babbage moves out of range.
No joy there for Babbage, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Teixeira lands a slapping body shot.
Teixeira looks to score with a jab to the body but Babbage is just out of range.
A shot to the liver by Teixeira. Beautiful body shot.
Teixeira thows a body shot but no joy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Teixeira. Babbage does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Teixeira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Babbage misses with a double jab.
Teixeira uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Babbage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Charles Babbage will probably get the nod.
That's time! Teixeira's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Babbage looks to land a combination but Teixeira avoids it well.
Teixeira gets caught flat footed, as Babbage shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Teixeira looking to hit a scissor sweep but Babbage is one step ahead there.
Babbage missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Teixeira is controlling Babbage's posture.
Babbage postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Babbage wants to control from the top but Teixeira keeps moving.
Teixeira looking for a sweep. Not yet Teixeira, not yet.
Teixeira trying to control the position here.
Babbage has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Teixeira keeping full guard, as Babbage tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Teixeira is looking to stand up but Babbage isn't so interested in that idea.
Teixeira keeping moving, preventing Babbage from controlling successfully.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Teixeira thuds his right hand into Babbage's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Teixeira scores with a nice right hand.
Babbage thows a body kick. Teixeira tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Babbage lands a nice looking body shot.
Teixeira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Babbage moves away.
Babbage fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Teixeira manages to avoid it.
Babbage tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Babbage buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Teixeira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Teixeira misses the body punch
and Babbage counters with a solid body kick.
Teixeira is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Babbage uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Teixeira.
Teixeira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Teixeira misses the shot to the body.
Babbage just misses with a punch to the body.
Babbage takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Babbage tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Teixeira tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Babbage was well out of range. Poor timing from Teixeira.
A nice inside leg kick there by Babbage. That's going to slow Teixeira down.
Teixeira swings for the body but Babbage moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Teixeira just misses with a punch to the body.
Babbage will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Teixeira throws a lazy uppercut
and Babbage counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Babbage steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Teixeira.
Teixeira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Teixeira walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Teixeira missing with a left hand there. Babbage was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Teixeira listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Teixeira uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Babbage has time to react.
Teixeira scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Babbage doesn't seem bothered though.
Babbage throws a half hearted mid kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Teixeira. Babbage does a little dance to reset his feet.
Teixeira thows a body shot but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Babbage takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Teixeira keeps the fight on the outside.
Teixeira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Babbage throws a sloppy head kick and Teixeira moves out of range easily.
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!
Teixeira blocks a head kick by Babbage.
Babbage is breathing heavily.
Babbage takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Teixeira connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Teixeira throws a looping overhand right but Babbage ducks down to avoid it.
Teixeira checks a leg kick nicely.
Babbage misses with a combination
and Teixeira counters with a stiff right hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Teixeira with a jab.
Babbage is rocked!
Teixeira lands a nice shot to the body.
Babbage is still on wobbly legs! Can Teixeira finish him?
Teixeira misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Richard Teixeira will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Teixeira misses with a body shot.
Teixeira fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Babbage seems to have recovered his senses.
Teixeira ducks under a wild hook from Babbage.
Babbage misses with a looping left.
Teixeira stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Teixeira wants it to stay on the feet.
Teixeira throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Babbage avoids the body shot from Teixeira.
Teixeira is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Babbage.
Babbage scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Babbage takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Babbage ducks under a wild hook from Teixeira.
Babbage misses with a straight right.
Babbage takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Babbage moves into range and clinches up with Teixeira.
Teixeira scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Teixeira tries a body shot but Babbage blocks it.
Babbage blocks a body shot from Teixeira.
Teixeira throws a head punch that misses.
Teixeira struggles to land a body shot inside as Babbage controls his hands.
Babbage using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Teixeira has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Teixeira throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Babbage breaks from the clinch.
Teixeira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Teixeira throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Babbage sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Teixeira throws an overhand right that lands on Babbage's shoulder, as Babbage tries to avoid the shot.
Teixeira punishes Babbage's body with a nice straight punch.
Teixeira avoids the body shot from Babbage.
Teixeira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Babbage moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Teixeira gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Babbage to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Babbage throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Teixeira works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Babbage throws and elbow that misses. Teixeira uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Babbage's guard. Nice move by Teixeira!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Teixeira is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Babbage wants to get back to his feet but Teixeira is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Babbage wants to sweep here but Teixeira controlling him for the moment.
Teixeira stands and steps away. Babbage gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Teixeira cracks Babbage with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Babbage throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Teixeira. Babbage does a little dance to reset his feet.
Babbage throws a poor cross that misses
and Teixeira makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Teixeira lands a nice looking body shot.
Teixeira tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Babbage was well out of range. Poor timing from Teixeira.
Teixeira works Babbage's body with a nice hook.
Babbage ducks under a wild hook from Teixeira.
Babbage gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Babbage uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Teixeira.
Teixeira lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Babbage at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Teixeira misses with a hook. Babbage ducked under it nicely.
Babbage slips a jab from Teixeira.
Teixeira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Babbage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Babbage uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Teixeira.
Richard Teixeira is winning the standup battle so far.
Teixeira slips a straight right by Babbage.
Teixeira takes a swing at Babbage's ribcage but misses.
Teixeira lands with a right hand.
A big left from Teixeira misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Teixeira misses the target.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Babbage looks to throw a body kick
enabling Teixeira to counter with a crisp jab.
Teixeira uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Babbage.
Teixeira with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Teixeira uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Babbage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Richard Teixeira clearly takes that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Teixeira bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Teixeira lands a nice hook to Babbage's body. Babbage takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Babbage avoids the body shot from Teixeira.
A looping hook to the body misses from Teixeira. Babbage does a little dance to reset his feet.
Babbage thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Teixeira if he has to take too many more of those.
Teixeira looks to score with a jab to the body but Babbage is just out of range.
Teixeira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Babbage manages to avoid it.
Teixeira throws a hook to the side of Babbage's head but Babbage sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Teixeira misses with a body shot.
Babbage uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Teixeira.
Babbage takes one to the side of the head.
Teixeira just misses with a punch to the body.
Teixeira jabs Babbage to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Babbage throws a body punch but Teixeira moves out of range.
Babbage fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Babbage is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Teixeira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Teixeira pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Teixeira scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Babbage doesn't seem bothered though.
Nice takedown defense from Teixeira. No joy for Babbage on that attempt.
A lazy left from Teixeira finds it's target.
Teixeira looks to score with a jab to the body but Babbage is just out of range.
Teixeira scores with a body shot.
Babbage keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Babbage swings for the body but Teixeira moves out of range.
Teixeira lands a really nice looking cross but Babbage seems unphased.
Babbage slips under a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Teixeira swings for the body but Babbage moves out of range.
Teixeira swings for the body but Babbage moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Teixeira. Babbage does a little dance to reset his feet.
An inside leg kick lands from Babbage.
Babbage throws a leg kick but Teixeira moved away.
Teixeira throws a body punch but Babbage moves out of range.
Teixeira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Babbage has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A looping hook to the body misses from Teixeira. Babbage does a little dance to reset his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Teixeira connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Babbage dives in and grabs Teixeira's left leg, looking for a takedown. Teixeira pushes down on Babbage's head and hops out.
Richard Teixeira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles Babbage.
Babbage throws a shot from downtown. Teixeira moves away and avoids it.
Babbage throws out a leg kick but Teixeira moves out of range and Babbage only half commits.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Teixeira. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Teixeira.
Teixeira scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Teixeira listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Teixeira punishes Babbage's body with a nice straight punch.
Teixeira just misses with a punch to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Babbage, right into the meat.
Teixeira blocks a jab.
Babbage takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Teixeira misses with a wild body shot.
Babbage loads up on a big right hand but Teixeira slips the punch.
Teixeira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Teixeira steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Babbage.
Babbage will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Teixeira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Babbage.
Teixeira lands with a good body shot.
Teixeira looks to score with a jab to the body but Babbage is just out of range.
Babbage misses with a two punch combination.
Teixeira loads up on a big right hand but Babbage slips the punch.
Teixeira just misses with a punch to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Babbage misses with a looping left.
Teixeira thows a body shot but no joy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Teixeira throws a good cross that connects.
Teixeira fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Teixeira throws a body punch but Babbage moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Richard Teixeira had his way with Charles Babbage in that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Teixeira takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Teixeira is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Babbage keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Teixeira looks to score with a jab to the body but Babbage is just out of range.
Teixeira thows a body shot but no joy.
Babbage waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Teixeira.
A low kick from Babbage misses
and Teixeira counters with a straight right hand.
A combination from Babbage does no damage.
Teixeira wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Teixeira lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Teixeira throws a hook but Babbage blocks it.
Babbage slips a straight right by Teixeira.
Babbage is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Teixeira throws a body punch but Babbage moves out of range.
Teixeira avoids the body shot from Babbage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Babbage takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Teixeira misses the shot to the body.
Teixeira tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Babbage was well out of range. Poor timing from Teixeira.
Teixeira thows a body shot but no joy.
Jab from Teixeira.
A telegraphed right hand from Babbage misses the target.
Teixeira defending well as Babbage loads up on a big left hand.
Teixeira cracks Babbage with a good jab.
Teixeira looks to score with a jab to the body but Babbage is just out of range.
Teixeira just misses with a punch to the body.
Teixeira misses with a wild body shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Teixeira.
Babbage ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Charles Babbage has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Teixeira dodges the punch combination from Babbage.
Babbage lands a high kick!
Teixeira throws an overhand right that lands on Babbage's shoulder, as Babbage tries to avoid the shot.
Teixeira throws a body punch but Babbage moves out of range.
Teixeira ducks right into an uppercut from Babbage.
Teixeira throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Babbage to counter with a crisp jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters circling - Teixeira throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Teixeira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Babbage manages to avoid it.
Babbage throws out a powerful jab.
Babbage misses with a head kick.
Babbage wants to slow Teixeira down by chopping away at his legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Teixeira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Babbage moves away.
Teixeira slips under a jab.
Teixeira works Babbage's body with a nice hook.
Teixeira thows a body shot but no joy.
Babbage with a hook.
Teixeira connects with a body shot that sends Babbage's belly button to the back.
Teixeira fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Babbage on the side of the head.
Teixeira lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Babbage at a distance.
Teixeira feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Babbages jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Teixeira tests Babbage's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A jab from Babbage misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Teixeira just misses with a punch to the body.
Babbage misses with a hook. Teixeira ducked under it nicely.
Babbage scores with a punch to the head.
Babbage doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Babbage misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Babbage takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Richard Teixeira is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Teixeira lands a nice looking body shot.
Babbage takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Teixeira avoids the head kick by Babbage.
Teixeira comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Babbage uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Teixeira.
Babbage takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Teixeira lands a really nice looking cross but Babbage seems unphased.
And that's the end of the fight!
Richard Teixeira showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Teixeira has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 50:45
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 48:47
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Richard Teixeira!
An intense looking Richard Teixeira took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'I would like to thank Charles Babbage. He is a legend in this sport and I am thankful to have stepped in the cage with him. I really wanted to test and right now I feel like the best 135er in the world!'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cain Colbert (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Armin Merkel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Merkel is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: War Is My Destiny. Cain Colbert has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cain Colbert!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Armin Merkel!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Anthony Taglia and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Colbert walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Merkel tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Colbert counters with a left and a right that stings Merkel.
Merkel digs a good hook to Colbert's body.
Merkel tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Colbert decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Merkel's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Colbert trying to control the position from guard on top but Merkel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Colbert throws and elbow that misses. Merkel uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Colbert's guard. Nice move by Merkel!
Colbert is adopting a defensive guard.
Merkel controlling from the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Colbert is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Colbert working a defensive guard here.
Colbert 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.
Colbert looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Colbert looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Cain Colbert just wasn't active enough.
Merkel throws a head kick that misses.
Merkel throws a low kick but Colbert avoids it.
Merkel misses with a leg kick
and Colbert counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Armin Merkel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Merkel with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Colbert to score with a decent uppercut.
Merkel lands with a nice body punch.
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!
Merkel moves out of range of the strikes.
Merkel looks to score with a jab to the body but Colbert is just out of range.
Colbert misses with an uppercut.
Merkel jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A swing and a miss from Merkel.
Colbert is looking to chop away at Merkel's legs.
Colbert throws out a leg kick but Merkel moves out of range and Colbert only half commits.
Merkel misses with a double jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Merkel lands a jab to Colbert's midsection.
Merkel just misses with a punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Merkel. Colbert does a little dance to reset his feet.
A low kick from Merkel misses
and Colbert counters with a thumping low kick.
Merkel misses the shot to the body.
Merkel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Colbert was well out of range. Poor timing from Merkel.
Merkel tries a head kick but it misses.
Colbert swinging wildly here.
Merkel lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Colbert circles away quickly and effectively.
Merkel throws a jab when Colbert was well out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Merkel takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Merkel jabs at Colbert's body.
Colbert is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Colbert dives in and grabs Merkel's left leg, looking for a takedown. Merkel pushes down on Colbert's head and hops out.
Armin Merkel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A punch lands to the side of Colbert 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Merkel uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Colbert.
Colbert checks a leg kick nicely.
Merkel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Colbert moves away.
Colbert throws the left hand but Merkel avoids the punch easily.
Merkel tries to clinch there but Colbert circles away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Merkel forces Colbert back against the cage and clinches.
Colbert lands a shoulder strike.
Colbert misses with some punches.
Colbert misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Armin Merkel dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Colbert chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Merkel can pounce on him.
Merkel misses with a wild body shot.
Merkel swings widly with a right hand
and Merkel takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The fighters circle momentarily. Colbert darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Colbert misses with a combination
letting Merkel counter with a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Colbert checks a leg kick.
Merkel pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Armin Merkel seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A looping hook to the body misses from Merkel. Colbert does a little dance to reset his feet.
Merkel throws a body punch but Colbert moves out of range.
Colbert wants to clinch up but Merkel keeps it at a distance.
Merkel tries a head kick but it misses.
Colbert throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Merkel lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like Cain Colbert has been cut.
Colbert throws a low kick, looking for Merkel's leg but Merkel calmly moves out of range.
Colbert throws a head kick but Merkel moves out of range.
Merkel swings for the body but Colbert moves out of range.
Colbert is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Merkel.
Colbert throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Colbert is looking to score with low kicks.
Merkel is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Colbert rather than just go for the knockout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Merkel throws an overhand right that has Colbert reeling! Merkel follows up with more punches and Colbert is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Armin Merkel!
Armin Merkel is the new super heavyweight champion!
Armin Merkel bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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