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Syn' 192: Age Of Trolls PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rhakesh Alhazred (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nines Rodriguez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rodriguez is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Angel - Massive Attack. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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165 lbs
13 - 5 - 0 |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rhakesh Alhazred!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nines Rodriguez!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Chris Downing and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rodriguez misses with a few strikes there.
Rodriguez jabs at Alhazred's body.
No joy there for Rodriguez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rodriguez throws an off balance right hand
and Alhazred counters with a nice leg kick.
Alhazred connects with a good right hand that stumbles Rodriguez. Rodriguez circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The crowd cheers as Rodriguez lands an impressive looking overhand right. Alhazred doesn't seem phased though.
Alhazred steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rodriguez.
Alhazred slips a jab and a cross from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Alhazred circles away quickly and effectively.
Alhazred loads up on a big right hand but Rodriguez slips the punch.
Rodriguez throws a right hand that Alhazred ducks under and follows up with a left that Alhazred also avoids with ease.
Rodriguez swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Alhazred counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodriguez looks to score with a jab to the body but Alhazred is just out of range.
Rodriguez misses with a series of wild punches.
Rodriguez misses with a double jab
and Alhazred makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Rodriguez fails to land with a series of punches.
Rodriguez throws a series of punches but Alhazred moves out of range.
A jab from Rodriguez finds it's way through Alhazred's defenses.
Rodriguez blocks a head kick by Alhazred.
Rodriguez moves out of range as Alhazred strikes.
Alhazred scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alhazred throws a low kick but Rodriguez avoids it.
Alhazred with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Rodriguez cracks a nice hook into Alhazred's ribs.
Rodriguez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Alhazred takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rodriguez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Alhazred.
Alhazred avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rodriguez swinging wildly here.
Sloppy strikes from Rodriguez. Those never looked like landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alhazred missing with a left hand there. Rodriguez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Alhazred showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rodriguez works over Alhazred's head and body with a nice combination.
Rodriguez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alhazred manages to avoid it.
Rodriguez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rodriguez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Alhazred misses with a jab, cross combination.
Alhazred throws a hook but Rodriguez blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rodriguez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Alhazred lands with a slapping head kick.
Alhazred lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Alhazred takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Alhazred. Rodriguez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rodriguez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alhazred manages to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Alhazred misses the target.
Rodriguez is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Alhazred rather than just go for the knockout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rodriguez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rodriguez misses with a few strikes there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Nines Rodriguez will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Rodriguez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A jab from Rodriguez misses.
Rodriguez misses with a two punch combination.
Alhazred throws a hook but Rodriguez avoids it easily.
Rodriguez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rodriguez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rodriguez stalks Alhazred and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Alhazred's face. Alhazred staggers backwards, shaken.
Alhazred throws a push kick but Rodriguez slaps the foot to one side.
A nice combination there by Alhazred.
Rodriguez misses with a combination
letting Alhazred counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Rodriguez. Those never looked like landing.
Rodriguez misses with a leg kick
and Alhazred makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Rodriguez is breathing heavily.
Rodriguez misses with a combination
and Alhazred counters with an inside leg kick.
Alhazred scores with a jab.
A nice combination there by Rodriguez.
Rodriguez misses with a wild combination.
Rodriguez moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That kick from Alhazred tenderised Rodriguez's leg. Rodriguez is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Alhazred.
Rodriguez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Alhazred moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Alhazred throws a right hand that Rodriguez ducks under and follows up with a left that Rodriguez also avoids with ease.
Alhazred throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nines Rodriguez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Some wild striking there from Rodriguez.
No joy there for Rodriguez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Alhazred misses with a body shot.
Alhazred's jab looks to have found its range, popping Rodriguez under the eye.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Alhazred misses its intended target.
Alhazred throws a nice looking combination but Rodriguez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rodriguez misses with a lunging right hand
and Alhazred connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Alhazred avoids the body shot from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Alhazred lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Rodriguez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rodriguez misses with a left hand
and Alhazred counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Rodriguez throws a jab but it's blocked by Alhazred.
Rodriguez wants to slow Alhazred down by chopping away at his legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez checks a leg kick.
Rodriguez misses with an uppercut
and Alhazred connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rodriguez swings for the body but Alhazred moves out of range.
Rodriguez pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Alhazred back to the cage. Rodriguez follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alhazred misses with a straight left.
Rodriguez misses with a combination
enabling Alhazred to counter with a crisp jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rodriguez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Alhazred moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rodriguez throws a front kick aimed at Alhazred's knee but Alhazred avoids it well.
Rodriguez swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Alhazred counters with an inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rhakesh Alhazred dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Alhazred fails to land with a series of punches.
Alhazred misses with a two punch combination.
Rodriguez misses with a hook
and Alhazred counters with a one-two to the body.
Rodriguez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alhazred.
Rodriguez throws a right hand that misses
and Rodriguez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Alhazred on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Rodriguez misses with a right hand
and Alhazred makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A left and a right from Rodriguez both land. Nice combination.
Rodriguez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alhazred manages to avoid it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Alhazred.
Rodriguez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodriguez misses with the combination.
Alhazred throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Rodriguez.
Alhazred checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Rhakesh Alhazred is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rodriguez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Alhazred looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A punch combination from Rodriguez misses.
Alhazred uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rodriguez.
Alhazred rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rodriguez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rodriguez checks a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alhazred looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The fighters circling - Rodriguez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice defenses there by Rodriguez.
Rodriguez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alhazred moves away.
Rodriguez misses the jab.
Rodriguez lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Alhazred at a distance.
Rodriguez throws a combination that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Alhazred throws a leg kick which misses Rodriguez's front leg but catches the back leg as Rodriguez tries to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alhazred misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rodriguez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rodriguez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Alhazred slips a jab and a cross from Rodriguez.
Alhazred moves out of range of the strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Rodriguez misses the target.
Alhazred chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rodriguez can pounce on him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez walks into a jab.
Rodriguez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alhazred.
Rodriguez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Alhazred doesn't seem bothered though.
Alhazred dodges the punch combination from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Alhazred moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rodriguez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alhazred throws a big shot that misses.
Rodriguez throws a series of punches but Alhazred moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Rhakesh Alhazred.
Well Alhazred 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 Alan Glass scores the fight for Rhakesh Alhazred!
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight for Rhakesh Alhazred!
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight for Rhakesh Alhazred!
Rhakesh Alhazred wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Feodore Sabre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rock Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rock Johnson has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Feodore Sabre's chin.
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290 lbs
12 - 8 - 0 |
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273 lbs
20 - 12 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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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
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Feodore Sabre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rock Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Frank Dennis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson misses with a straight left.
Johnson looks to score with a jab to the body but Sabre is just out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Johnson.
Sabre takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Johnson connects with a solid leg kick.
Johnson misses with a body kick.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch but Sabre swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Johnson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A good leg kick by Johnson.
Rock Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson connects with an inside leg kick.
Sabre is breathing heavily.
That kick from Johnson tenderised Sabre's leg. Sabre is trying to keep his angry face on.
Johnson cracks Sabre with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sabre keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sabre has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Johnson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnson tries to clinch up.
Sabre drops his hands momentarily and Johnson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sabre shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Johnson as he avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sabre drops his hands momentarily and Johnson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sabre walks into a jab.
Johnson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Johnson tries to clinch up but Sabre circles away and keeps his distance.
A nice inside leg kick there by Johnson. That's going to slow Sabre down.
That kick from Johnson tenderised Sabre's leg. Sabre is trying to keep his angry face on.
A slapping leg kick lands for Johnson.
Johnson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sabre on the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson shoots in but Sabre avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Johnson cracks Sabre with a big right hand and Sabre goes down!
Sabre is rocked!
Johnson throwing strikes from guard but Sabre blocks nicely.
Johnson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Johnson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sabre preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Johnson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Johnson works over Sabre with some ground and pound from guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johnson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Johnson landing some decent shots from guard.
Johnson trying to control but Sabre is working from the bottom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Johnson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rock Johnson dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
The fight stays on the outside here - Johnson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Johnson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sabre sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Johnson misses with a body shot.
Sabre is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A big right from Sabre misses.
Johnson works Sabre's body with a nice hook.
Johnson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Rock Johnson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Johnson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sabre manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sabre.
Johnson cracks Sabre with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sabre slips a jab and a cross from Johnson.
Johnson lands a right hook to the body.
Johnson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sabre.
Sabre shoots in for a takedown but Johnson shows good takedown defense.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch but Sabre swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Johnson drops Sabre with a left right combo! Johnson follows him down to the ground into side control.
Oh Sabre is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnson lands a strong strike to the head of Sabre. That's dazed him! Johnson looking to finish here. Sabre is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Johnson lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rock Johnson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bulk Bogan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Lachance (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bogan comes to the cage accompanied by Renunciation - Secret Chiefs 3. Bulk Bogan has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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280 lbs
13 - 15 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bulk Bogan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tim Lachance!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Wesley Smith and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lachance pushes Bogan up against the cage in a clinch.
Bogan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
It looks like Tim Lachance has been cut.
Lachance prevents a body shot from Bogan.
Bogan lands with a light punch inside.
Lachance has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bogan is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Bogan stalling against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Bogan fails to land.
Bogan misses with a punch to the body.
Lachance has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bogan is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Bogan gets through Lachance's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bogan leaning his opponent against the cage.
Bogan taking a breather.
Bogan is struggling to control the position.
Bogan lands a nice shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lachance jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bogan walks away with a smile on his face. Lachance gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Bulk Bogan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tim Lachance.
Bogan scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Bogan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lachance moves away.
Lachance closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bogan circles away.
Lachance fails with the takedown
and Bogan counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lachance clinches with his opponent.
Bogan gets underhooks to prevent Lachance's takedown attempt.
Lachance prevents a body shot from Bogan.
Bogan stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Bogan tries to throw a body punch but Lachance avoids it by throwing Bogan back against the cage.
Bogan stops a takedown attempt from Lachance.
Bogan throws a head punch that misses.
Bogan stops a takedown attempt from Lachance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lachance blocks a body shot from Bogan.
Bogan lands a body punch in the clinch.
Lachance scores with a hook to the body.
Bogan misses with a body punch.
Bogan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lachance tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bogan just stands there and leans against the cage.
Lachance manages to break the clinch.
Lachance shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bogan sprawls well. Bogan wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lachance gets slowly back to his feet.
Lachance looks gassed!
Bogan lands with a nice body punch.
Bogan sizes up Lachance with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Lachance shoots in but Bogan avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bogan feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lachances jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Bogan misses.
Lachance gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bogan.
That has opened up Tim Lachance's cut even more.
Lachance closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Bogan's guard.
Bogan has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Lachance off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Lachance avoids the body shot from Bogan.
Lachance slips a jab and a cross from Bogan.
Bogan keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Lachance shoots and misses
and Bogan counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bogan shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bogan wants to control the pace but Lachance is squirming around nicely.
Bogan scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Bogan controlling from the full mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bogan lands a big shot there that rocks Lachance but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Bogan postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Lachance badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Bogan around the waist but Bogan pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Bogan is the winner by TKO! Bogan jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bulk Bogan!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vladimir Arlovski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rennet Greyven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Arlovski comes to the cage accompanied by Machine Head-Now I Lay Thee Down. Rennet Greyven acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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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
20 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vladimir Arlovski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rennet Greyven!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Cecil Peabody and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Greyven ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Arlovski moves away.
Arlovski stuffs the takedown.
Greyven fails with the takedown
and Arlovski counters by clinching up.
Arlovski manages to break the clinch.
Arlovski uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Greyven.
Arlovski steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Greyven.
Arlovski clinches up against the cage.
Greyven tries to stall but Arlovski uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Arlovski has Greyven pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Arlovski pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Greyven tumbling to the mat - Arlovski dives into Greyven's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Arlovski accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Arlovski missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Greyven controlling the position.
Arlovski trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Arlovski scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Greyven not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Arlovski is looking to work some ground and pound but Greyven has wrist control.
Arlovski throws a big right hand that misses.
Arlovski looking to pass the guard.
Greyven tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Arlovski scoring with punches to the head and body.
Arlovski won't allow Greyven to get back to his feet.
Greyven has momentary wrist control but Arlovski slips an elbow through the middle.
Arlovski trying to control the position from guard on top but Greyven is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Greyven avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arlovski pushing down on Greyven's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Arlovski working the head and body with strikes.
Arlovski trying to mount his opponent but Greyven defends it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Greyven is trying to control but can't.
Greyven wants to get back to full guard.
Arlovski throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Greyven is not content to let Arlovski control the position.
Arlovski throwing shots but Greyven is blocking nicely.
Arlovski trying to pass the guard but Greyven defending well.
Arlovski 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.
Arlovski prevents Greyven from improving his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arlovski is looking to take a break and control but Greyven is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Arlovski not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Arlovski wants to free his trapped foot but Greyven is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Greyven is holding on to half guard well.
Arlovski throwing shots but Greyven is blocking nicely.
Arlovski missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Arlovski is keen to just control but Greyven is a slippery customer.
Arlovski looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Greyven with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Arlovski is trying to control the action in half guard but Greyven is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arlovski lands with a punch from half guard.
Greyven is not content to let Arlovski control the position.
Arlovski keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Greyven is trying to control but can't.
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!
Arlovski is figuring out what he wants to do next.
We're going to have a standup here because Vladimir Arlovski wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Arlovski connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
It looks like Rennet Greyven has been cut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Arlovski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Greyven.
Greyven looks to score with a jab to the body but Arlovski is just out of range.
Greyven throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir Arlovski dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rennet Greyven's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Arlovski throws a shot to the body.
Arlovski scores with a nice body kick.
A big left from Greyven misses.
Greyven throws a jab when Arlovski was well out of range.
Greyven scores with a leg kick.
Greyven throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Arlovski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Greyven.
Arlovski scores with a hook to the body. Greyven takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Arlovski is looking to clinch.
A good leg kick by Arlovski.
Greyven is breathing heavily.
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!
Arlovski tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Greyven manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Arlovski's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Arlovski duly obliges.
A head kick misses from Arlovski.
Arlovski goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That has opened up Rennet Greyven's cut even more.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Arlovski darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Greyven gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Arlovski to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Arlovski distracts Greyven with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Arlovski trying to control but Greyven is working from the bottom.
Arlovski stays in close to Greyven's body and controls the position.
Arlovski wants to control from the top but Greyven keeps moving.
Arlovski stands and throws Greyven's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arlovski takes a little break here. Greyven wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Greyven is looking for a sweep.
Greyven seems a little lost for a moment, as Arlovski dominates the positioning.
Greyven is not content to let Arlovski control the position.
Arlovski is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Greyven can do to turn this around?
Arlovski taking a break here but Greyven is having none of it and regains half guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Arlovski is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Greyven!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arlovski connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Greyven working to try and regain half guard.
Arlovski in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Rennet Greyven's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Rennet Greyven's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Vladimir Arlovski!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tiger Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Lawler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones comes to the cage accompanied by MANY MEN. Eric Lawler acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tiger Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Eric Lawler!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Gwen Towbar and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones moves away from the strike by Lawler.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lawler. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lawler throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range.
Lawler throws a lazy uppercut
and Jones counters with a three punch combo that has Lawler backing up. Lawler nods at Jones to acknowledge the strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Lawler misses the target.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones throws out a powerful jab.
Jones throws a nice looking combination but Lawler bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lawler thumps Jones with a low kick.
Lawler just misses with a punch to the body.
Lawler looks to land a combination but Jones avoids it well.
Jones lands a slapping body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lawler throws a poor cross that misses
and Lawler takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lawler throws a right hand that Jones ducks under and follows up with a left that Jones also avoids with ease.
Lawler misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Jones counters with a straight right hand.
Jones misses with a few strikes there.
Jones avoids the body shot from Lawler.
Lawler looks to land a body kick but Jones moved away.
Jones throws a half hearted mid kick.
Lawler throws a jab when Jones was well out of range.
Jones on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The crowd cheers as Lawler lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jones doesn't seem phased though.
It looks like Tiger Jones has been cut.
Lawler tries to clinch up but Jones circles away and keeps his distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lawler tries to work over Jones's front leg with a kick but Jones checks it.
Lawler throws a big shot that misses.
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!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Lawler, right into the meat.
Lawler is looking to land body kicks.
Lawler ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Lawler throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lawler tries a low kick but Jones avoids it.
Lawler throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Jones keeps the fight on the outside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones misses the shot to the body.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lawler connects with a body shot.
Lawler throws a big shot that misses.
Jones moves out of range of the body kick.
Lawler tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lawler tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Lawler.
Lawler paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Crunch! Lawler slams his shin into Jones's torso.
Lawler misses with a wild body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones misses the body punch
and Lawler counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Lawler.
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!
Lawler lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lawler.
Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lawler.
Lawler gets through Jones's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Lawler tries to throw a body punch but Jones avoids it by throwing Lawler back against the cage.
Lawler lands a left hand.
Lawler lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
A shot in the inside from Lawler.
Lawler pushes Jones back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Lawler lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lawler goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lawler tries to throw a body punch but Jones avoids it by throwing Lawler back against the cage.
Jones content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Lawler can't find room to land a body shot as Jones controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Lawler dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tiger Jones's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Jones tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jones moves out of range of the body kick.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lawler looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Lawler throws a body kick that misses.
Lawler looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Jones blocks the leg kick.
Nice uppercut there from Lawler.
Lawler attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Lawler misses with a few strikes there.
Lawler throws a nice inside leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lawler uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jones has time to react.
Lawler lands with a cross.
Jones is rocked!
Lawler misses the shot to the body.
Oh Jones is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jones avoids the body shot from Lawler.
Jones swings widly with a right hand
and Lawler counters with a right hand to the body.
Jones seems to have got his legs back now.
Lawler has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lawler drops Jones with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Jones looks back up at him and smiles so Lawler waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Tiger Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lawler throws a hook to the side of Jones's head but Jones sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lawler misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lawler cracks Jones with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Jones falls to his knees and Lawler doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eric Lawler!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Collin Glorious (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kid Torres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Glorious comes into the arena with Pimp C - Knockin Doors Down blaring out of the sound system. Torres is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Adagio For Strings. Collin Glorious has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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149 lbs
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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
20 - 5 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Collin Glorious!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kid Torres!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Chris Downing and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Torres misses with a leg kick
and Glorious counters with a nice kick to the body.
Glorious scores with a jab to the head.
A combination from Glorious does no damage.
Nice jab there from Glorious.
Collin Glorious seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Glorious misses with a hook
and Torres counters with a thumping low kick.
Glorious has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Torres.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Torres throws a leg kick
and Glorious makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Torres throws a head kick that misses.
Glorious lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Torres throws a leg kick
and Glorious counters with a good, hard body kick but Torres shrugs it off.
Glorious keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Glorious fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Torres lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Glorious has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Glorious and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Glorious throws a head kick but Torres moves out of range.
Glorious tries to land a front kick but Torres steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Torres chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Glorious can pounce on him.
Glorious thuds a left hand into Torres's body.
Torres wants to clinch.
Glorious throws a body punch but Torres moves out of range.
Glorious throws a head kick that half lands.
A looping hook to the body misses from Glorious. Torres does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Glorious with a jab.
Glorious checks the leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Glorious.
Glorious goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Glorious connects with a right hand. Torres shakes it off.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Torres lands a high kick!
It looks like Collin Glorious has been cut.
Glorious throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Torres.
Glorious throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Glorious misses with a low kick.
Glorious connects with a body shot.
Glorious tries to work over Torres's front leg with a kick but Torres checks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Torres throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Torres cracks the inside of Glorious's front leg.
Glorious throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Glorious misses with a wild body shot.
Torres will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Glorious misses the shot to the body.
Torres throws a head kick that misses
letting Glorious counter with a right hand.
Torres throws out a leg kick but Glorious moves out of range and Torres only half commits.
Good work by Glorious as he checks the leg kick.
Torres tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Glorious jabs Torres right on the nose. Torres blinks but takes it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Glorious avoids a kick to the body.
Torres throws a nice outside leg kick.
Glorious blocks a low kick nicely.
Torres chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Torres throws a leg kick
and Glorious counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Torres thinking.
Torres keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Glorious fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Torres looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Glorious throws a lazy uppercut
and Torres counters with a nice body kick.
Glorious is breathing heavily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Torres throws a low kick, looking for Glorious's leg but Glorious calmly moves out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Torres. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Torres.
Glorious rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Torres counters with a good low kick that Glorious was not able to check.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kid Torres will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Collin Glorious's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Glorious avoids the head kick by Torres.
Glorious is looking to wear down Torres with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Glorious lands a slapping body shot.
Glorious is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Torres finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Glorious is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
An inside leg kick from Glorious misses.
Torres on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Torres motions for Glorious to come forward. Torres throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Torres drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Glorious throws a nice outside leg kick.
Glorious keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Glorious chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Torres throws a low kick but it's checked well by Glorious.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Torres misses with a low kick.
Glorious with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Glorious tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Torres is able to avoid easily.
Glorious pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Glorious throws a push kick but Torres slaps the foot to one side.
Torres keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Torres walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Glorious checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A nice inside leg kick there by Glorious. That's going to slow Torres down.
Glorious takes a swing at Torres's ribcage but misses.
Torres throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Torres tries to clinch there but Glorious circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Glorious pivots, looking for a leg kick but Torres is out of range and Glorious settles back down.
Torres attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Glorious throws a head kick that misses.
Glorious lands a head kick!
Glorious misses with a double jab.
Glorious throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Glorious throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Torres lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Glorious has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Glorious and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A slow jab from Glorious misses its intended target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Torres doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Torres's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A nice leg kick lands there from Glorious.
Collin Glorious is winning the standup battle so far.
Glorious throws a lazy right hand but Torres sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Torres thows a leg kick but Glorious checks it
and Glorious counters with a nice body kick.
Glorious lands with a thumping leg kick.
A head kick misses from Torres.
Glorious throws a body punch but Torres moves out of range.
Torres throws a low kick but Glorious avoids it.
Torres misses with a head kick.
Glorious throws a right and a left that both miss.
Glorious lands an overhand right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot by Glorious.
Good leg kick by Glorious there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Danga de danga de dang - Glorious scores with a four punch combination!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Some wild striking there from Glorious.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Glorious delivers a nice body kick.
An inside leg kick from Torres misses.
Collin Glorious is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Glorious misses with an attempted mid kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Glorious throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Torres.
Glorious keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Collin Glorious dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Collin Glorious's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Glorious tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Torres is able to avoid easily.
Glorious lands a nice leg kick that just misses Torres's sensitive parts.
Glorious swings for the body but Torres moves out of range.
Torres misses with a head kick.
Torres stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Glorious.
Glorious connects with a body shot that sends Torres's belly button to the back.
A punch combination from Glorious misses.
Torres looks for the body kick but Glorious saw that one coming.
Glorious tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Glorious throws a combination. Torres tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Torres slips under a jab from Glorious.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Torres throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A low kick from Torres is predictable there
and Glorious counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Glorious is looking to score with low kicks.
Torres wants to slow Glorious down by chopping away at his legs.
Glorious checks a leg kick.
Torres throws a leg kick that is checked
and Glorious counters with an inside leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Glorious, right into the meat.
An inside leg kick lands from Glorious.
Glorious misses with a wild body shot.
Torres misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Torres on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Glorious. Glorious obviously looking to wear him down.
Glorious throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Torres stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Torres looks to score with a jab to the body but Glorious is just out of range.
Torres throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Glorious lands with a straight right. Torres didn't see that one coming.
Glorious tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Glorious throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Jab, jab by Glorious - just one landing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Torres fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Glorious is out of range.
Kid Torres has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Glorious throws a sloppy head kick
and Torres counters with a thumping low kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Torres takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
An inside leg kick from Torres misses.
Torres takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Torres scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Torres misses with a low kick.
Glorious looks to land a left hand but Torres moved out of range nicely.
Torres throws a leg kick but Glorious moved away.
Torres uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glorious.
A left lands for Glorious.
Glorious just misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Glorious misses with a jab, cross combination.
Torres does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Torres misses with a low kick.
Torres attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Torres, right into the meat.
Glorious attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Glorious misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Torres needs to keep his hands up - Glorious had a free shot at his head there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Torres misses with a wild combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Glorious will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that's the end of the fight!
Collin Glorious showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Glorious 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight for Collin Glorious!
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight for Collin Glorious!
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Collin Glorious!
Collin Glorious wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dawson Hopkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lombardo Limba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Limba has chosen The Prodigy - Voodoo People as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dawson Hopkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lombardo Limba!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Daniel Franklin and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hopkins throws a half hearted mid kick.
Limba tries a head kick but it misses.
Limba tries to clinch up.
Limba misses with a double jab.
Limba tries to clinch up but Hopkins circles away and keeps his distance.
Limba connects with an inside leg kick.
Hopkins cracks the inside of Limba's front leg.
Limba is looking to clinch but Hopkins is avoiding it.
Hopkins is looking to slow Limba down with leg kicks.
Hopkins swings for the body but Limba moves out of range.
Hopkins ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Limba misses with a two punch combination.
Hopkins is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Limba.
Limba keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hopkins.
Hopkins dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Limba. That did some damage!
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!
Limba takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Limba fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hopkins checks it well.
Hopkins ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A lazy left from Hopkins finds it's target.
No joy there for Hopkins, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Limba avoids the body shot from Hopkins.
Limba tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Limba connects with a solid leg kick.
Hopkins wants to slow Limba down by chopping away at his legs.
Limba ducks under a wild hook from Hopkins.
Limba tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Hopkins manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Limba throws a half hearted mid kick.
Limba takes one to the chin there.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Limba.
Limba avoids the head kick by Hopkins.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Limba misses with a head kick.
Hopkins throws a body punch but Limba moves out of range.
Limba misses with a wild combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Limba throws a head kick that Hopkins semi-blocks.
Hopkins rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Limba moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hopkins tries a low kick but Limba avoids it.
Hopkins misses with a low kick.
Limba thumps Hopkins with a low kick.
Hopkins throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Limba throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hopkins sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hopkins looks to throw the jab but Limba is out of range.
Hopkins avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Limba moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Limba throws a jab when Hopkins was well out of range.
Hopkins on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Limba. Limba obviously looking to wear him down.
Hopkins looks for the body kick but Limba saw that one coming.
Hopkins moves out of range as Limba throws a body kick.
Hopkins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Limba wants to clinch.
A slow jab from Limba misses its intended target.
Hopkins throws a series of punches but Limba moves out of range.
Limba lands with a kick to the ribs.
Limba looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hopkins uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Limba.
Limba throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hopkins takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A chopping leg kick lands by Limba.
Limba tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hopkins paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hopkins takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hopkins throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Limba throws a shot from downtown. Hopkins moves away and avoids it.
Limba blocks a head kick by Hopkins.
Hopkins is breathing heavily.
Hopkins is looking to chop away at Limba's legs.
Limba goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Limba scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A bone on bone clash there as Limba blocks the leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Limba takes one to the side of the head.
Hopkins chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Limba can pounce on him.
Limba throws a jab but it's blocked by Hopkins.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Lombardo Limba will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Limba misses with a few strikes there.
Hopkins tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Limba was well out of range. Poor timing from Hopkins.
Hopkins has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Hopkins thows a leg kick but Limba checks it
and Limba counters with a nice body kick.
Limba is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hopkins tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Good leg kick by Hopkins there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Limba misses with a kick to the body.
Hopkins throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Limba bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hopkins's head backwards.
Hopkins gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Limba scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Limba takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's one minute gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Limba.
Limba pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Limba lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hopkins looks to land a right hand but Limba moved out of range.
Limba fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hopkins has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Lombardo Limba is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Limba scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Limba scores with a kick to the body.
Lombardo Limba seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hopkins walks forward, straight into a front kick from Limba.
Limba fails to land with a series of punches.
Hopkins feints and then cracks Limba's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Limba down.
Limba avoids a punch combination nicely.
Limba throws a right hand that Hopkins ducks under and follows up with a left that Hopkins also avoids with ease.
Hopkins is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A slapping leg kick lands for Limba.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Limba. That snapped Hopkins's head back.
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!
The fight stays on the outside here - Limba looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Limba throws a low kick but Hopkins moves out of range easily.
Limba steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hopkins.
Limba looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Hopkins misses with a body shot.
Hopkins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Limba moves away.
Limba tries to close the distance and clinch but Hopkins swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hopkins takes a swing at Limba's ribcage but misses.
Hopkins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That kick from Limba tenderised Hopkins's leg. Hopkins is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hopkins blocks the body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hopkins looks to throw the jab but Limba is out of range.
Limba scores with a nice head shot.
Limba checks a leg kick.
Limba throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hopkins looks to land a combination but Limba avoids it well.
Hopkins circles away from the clinch attempt.
Limba throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hopkins pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hopkins uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Limba.
Hopkins misses with a jab, cross combination.
Limba's corner calls for a 1-2. Limba obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Limba throws a nice head kick!
Hopkins ducks under a wild hook from Limba.
Hopkins swats away the attempt to clinch by Limba.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Limba.
Limba scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Limba lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Limba throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Limba throws a push kick but Hopkins slaps the foot to one side.
Limba pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hopkins misses with a straight left.
Limba fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hopkins on the side of the head.
Limba swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dawson Hopkins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Limba misses with a looping right.
Nice body kick from Hopkins.
Hopkins connects with a body shot that sends Limba's belly button to the back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lombardo Limba showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hopkins tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Limba is able to avoid easily.
Limba thows a body kick. Hopkins tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Good work by Hopkins as he checks the leg kick.
Limba throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hopkins takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Limba misses with a series of wild punches.
Hopkins tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Limba was well out of range. Poor timing from Hopkins.
Hopkins misses with a few strikes there.
Limba lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Limba tries to clinch there but Hopkins circles away.
A punch lands to the side of Hopkins 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hopkins works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Nice defenses there by Hopkins.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Hopkins misses.
Limba pushes Hopkins up against the cage in a clinch.
Hopkins will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Limba is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hopkins is keeping busy.
Limba tries a knee to the head but Hopkins blocks it.
Hopkins wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hopkins blocks an uppercut.
Hopkins blocks a body shot from Limba.
Hopkins tries to circle away but Limba has him pinned against the cage.
Limba misses with the head strike.
Limba using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Limba tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hopkins is trying to push Limba away but Limba has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Limba throws a head punch that misses.
Limba looking to throw knees to the head but Hopkins is blocking nicely.
Limba tries to throw a body punch but Hopkins avoids it by throwing Limba back against the cage.
Limba can't find room to land a body shot as Hopkins controls the action.
Limba misses with a punch to the body.
Hopkins pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hopkins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Limba on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Limba tries to clinch up but Hopkins circles away and keeps his distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Limba slips under a jab from Hopkins.
Limba takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Limba throws a half hearted mid kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Limba.
Hopkins misses with a wild body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Limba tries to close the distance and clinch but Hopkins swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Limba throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hopkins blocks a head kick by Limba.
Hopkins comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Limba looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Limba takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hopkins swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hopkins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Limba.
Limba tries to land a front kick but Hopkins steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hopkins is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Limba.
A combination from Hopkins does no damage.
Limba is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hopkins.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Limba fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hopkins tries to land a leg kick but Limba saw it coming and moves away.
Limba misses with a body kick.
Hopkins throws a low kick, looking for Limba's leg but Limba calmly moves out of range.
Limba with a jab.
Limba lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Nice body kick from Limba.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hopkins throws a shot to the body.
Limba jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Limba tries to clinch up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Limba moves in looking to clinch but Hopkins pushes him off.
Hopkins takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hopkins attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lombardo Limba really dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A nice leg kick lands there from Limba.
Hopkins stalks Limba and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Limba's face. Limba staggers backwards, shaken.
Nice uppercut lands for Hopkins. That snapped Limba's head back.
Limba throws a good cross that connects.
Limba throws a push kick but Hopkins slaps the foot to one side.
Hopkins takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Limba misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hopkins scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Limba is looking to clinch.
Limba misses with a hook.
Nice straight punches there by Hopkins. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hopkins.
A slow jab from Hopkins misses its intended target.
Hopkins throws a front kick aimed at Limba's knee but Limba avoids it well.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab by Hopkins.
Good leg kick by Hopkins there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hopkins.
Hopkins missing with a left hand there. Limba was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Limba tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Limba explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Hopkins throws a nice outside leg kick.
Limba wants to clinch up but Hopkins keeps it at a distance.
Limba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A punch combination from Hopkins misses.
Limba moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hopkins displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Limba throws out the jab.
Limba throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hopkins thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Limba if he has to take too many more of those.
Hopkins looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Hopkins just misses with a punch to the body.
Limba lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hopkins slips under a jab from Limba.
A chopping leg kick lands by Limba.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Limba tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Limba looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Limba misses with a kick to the body.
Hopkins avoids the head kick by Limba.
Limba rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hopkins moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A big right from Limba misses.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Limba.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Limba bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hopkins misses with a wild combination.
Limba goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hopkins looks to land a left hand but Limba moved out of range nicely.
Hopkins looks to score with a jab to the body but Limba is just out of range.
Limba scores with a head kick.
Limba throws a body kick the misses
and Hopkins counters with a three punch combo that has Limba backing up. Limba nods at Hopkins to acknowledge the strikes.
Hopkins dodges the punch combination from Limba.
Limba wants to clinch.
Limba takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hopkins throws a predictable looking body shot
and Limba counters with a good, hard body kick but Hopkins shrugs it off.
Hopkins looks to land a body kick but Limba moved away.
Hopkins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hopkins.
Limba lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hopkins's sensitive parts.
Limba connects with the punch.
Limba connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hopkins momentarily.
Limba connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hopkins tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Limba misses with a body kick.
Hopkins connects with an inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Dawson Hopkins will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Limba tries to score with a low kick but Hopkins moves his leg out of the way.
Limba turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hopkins throws a nice looking combination but Limba bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Limba wants to clinch up but Hopkins keeps it at a distance.
Hopkins swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Limba displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hopkins throws out the jab.
Limba works the jab nicely.
Limba is looking to clinch.
Hopkins is looking to score with low kicks.
A big right from Limba misses.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Hopkins fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Limba manages to avoid it.
Hopkins throws a combination that misses
enabling Limba to counter with a crisp jab.
Limba scores with the left hand. Hopkins knows he should have avoided that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Limba looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hopkins on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Hopkins misses with a double jab.
Limba throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hopkins.
Hopkins throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Limba.
Limba clinches with his opponent.
A hook to the body from Limba.
Limba swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hopkins blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Limba lands a knee to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Limba obliges.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hopkins blocks a body shot from Limba.
Limba misses with a punch to the body.
Hopkins is trying to break the clinch but Limba is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hopkins.
Limba throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hopkins blocks it with crossed arms.
Hopkins managing to block the knees to the body from Limba.
Limba misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hopkins managing to block the knees to the body from Limba.
A hook to the body from Limba.
Hopkins wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hopkins looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Limba is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hopkins is defending well for now.
Limba tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hopkins is looking to break free of the clinch but Limba has double underhooks.
Limba keeps control of Hopkins as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Limba tries to work over Hopkins's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hopkins.
Limba lands a shoulder strike.
Limba is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hopkins is defending well for now.
Limba throws a head punch that misses.
Limba misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hopkins.
Hopkins takes a shot to the head.
Hopkins on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hopkins has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Limba landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hopkins is trying to break the clinch but Limba has him pressed against the cage.
Lombardo Limba seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hopkins avoiding damage as Limba throws knees to the body.
Limba tries to land knees in the clinch but Hopkins avoids the damage to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Hopkins.
Dawson Hopkins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Limba misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hopkins wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Limba throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hopkins is trying to break the clinch but Limba is controlling him.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Limba is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hopkins is keeping busy.
Hopkins has had enough of the clinch but Limba keeps him there for the moment.
Limba misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hopkins.
Hopkins manages to break the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hopkins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Limba.
Hopkins moves out of range as Limba throws a body kick.
Limba looks for the body kick but Hopkins saw that one coming.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lombardo Limba comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Limba 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight for Lombardo Limba!
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Lombardo Limba!
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for Lombardo Limba!
Lombardo Limba wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bro Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pete Doherty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee comes into the arena with Enter the Dragon blaring out of the sound system. The crowd seem to be enjoying Doherty's choice of entrance music: You can't stand me now. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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165 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bro Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pete Doherty!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Chris Downing and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Doherty crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Lee - the referee stops the clock and Doherty gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Lee. Doherty manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Lee throws a sloppy head kick and Doherty moves out of range easily.
Lee fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Doherty is out of range.
Doherty throws a shot from downtown. Lee moves away and avoids it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Lee checks a leg kick.
Doherty walks forward, straight into a front kick from Lee.
Sloppy strikes from Doherty. Those never looked like landing.
Lee looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A low kick from Lee misses
and Doherty counters with a head kick. That will keep Lee thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Lee lands a glancing blow to the side of Doherty's head.
Lee is looking to land body kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doherty shoots in for a double leg but Lee sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Lee tried to score with a low kick but Doherty checks it.
Bro Lee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lee misses with the combination.
Doherty 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.
Nice cross by Lee.
Lee's corner calls for a 1-2. Lee obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Lee lands a jab to the head.
Lee stuffs the takedown.
Doherty throws a big shot that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Lee.
Doherty takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A nice inside leg kick there by Lee. That's going to slow Doherty down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Doherty closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Doherty scores with a shot to the side of Lee's head.
Doherty misses with a hook to the ribs.
Doherty tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lee taking a breather.
With the fighters up against the cage, Lee throws an elbow but misses.
Doherty misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee pulls Doherty into guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Doherty looking to pass the guard.
Lee controlling Doherty's posture.
Doherty preventing the sweep.
Lee working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Doherty.
Doherty being controlled here momentarily.
Doherty postures up in Lee's guard and throws a big left but Lee blocks it.
Doherty is looking to work some ground and pound but Lee has wrist control.
Lee is trying to control the position but Doherty postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doherty sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Lee's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lee is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Doherty is nestled in close to Lee, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Lee is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Doherty is looking for a kimura here.
Doherty throwing shots but Lee is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bro Lee dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Lee throws a head kick but Doherty moves out of range.
Lee is looking to slow Doherty down with leg kicks.
Doherty throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lee sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lee finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Lee pushes Doherty away with a front kick.
Lee throws a sloppy head kick and Doherty moves out of range easily.
Lee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice defenses there by Doherty.
Lee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Doherty ducks under a wild hook from Lee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee throws a big shot that misses.
Lee throws a shot to the body.
A punch combination from Doherty misses.
A big left from Lee misses.
Lee misses with a low kick.
Lee throws a leg kick
and Doherty counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Lee goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lee finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick from Lee misses.
Doherty tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lee swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lee sizes up Doherty with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Lee fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Lee scores with a kick to the body.
Doherty connects with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Doherty throws a leg kick but Lee moved away.
Lee throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Doherty throws a head kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee misses with a looping right.
Doherty is looking to clinch but Lee is avoiding it.
Lee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lee misses with a body kick.
Doherty checks a leg kick.
Doherty blocks the body kick.
Lee pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Doherty blocks the body kick.
Doherty shoots for a double leg takedown but Lee sprawls well. He's pushed Doherty's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A leg kick checked by Lee.
Lee misses with a leg kick
and Doherty counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Doherty missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Doherty tries to free his leg and advance position but Lee is retaining full guard.
Lee has Doherty pulled in close to control his posture.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Doherty trying to control but Lee is working from the bottom.
Doherty working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Doherty preventing the sweep.
Doherty being controlled here momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bro Lee dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Doherty drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Lee wants to stand and escape but Doherty is having none of it.
Lee managing to control the position.
Doherty loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Doherty sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Lee's guard.
Lee is not content to let Doherty control the position.
Lee wants to control but Doherty is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doherty is keen to just control but Lee is a slippery customer.
Doherty thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lee's head.
Doherty missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Pete Doherty has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lee is holding on to half guard well.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The fighters are battling for position here. Lee manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Doherty preventing the sweep.
Doherty sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lee controls Doherty momentarily but Doherty frees himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Doherty blocks a head kick by Lee.
Lee misses with a few strikes there.
Doherty misses with the combination.
Doherty blocks a low kick nicely.
Bro Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lee cracks the inside of Doherty's front leg.
Lee lands with a kick to the temple. Doherty shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Lee throws a head kick but Doherty moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doherty closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Lee's guard.
Doherty trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Doherty wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving.
Doherty working some strikes from top position.
Doherty is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Lee looking for a sweep. Not yet Lee, not yet.
Lee utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lee wants to sweep but no luck.
Doherty is in close to Lee's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee looking to hit a scissor sweep but Doherty is one step ahead there.
Doherty looking to sit in guard and control but Lee gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Doherty is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lee defends well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lee wants to stand but Doherty is controlling his posture from full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Doherty has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Lee doesn't defend quickly enough and Doherty has managed to lock this one up! Can Lee escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Doherty on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Pete Doherty!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Conquer This (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Alito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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26
235 lbs
20 - 6 - 0 |
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23
256 lbs
10 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
20 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Conquer This!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sam Alito!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alito throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A left and a right from Alito both land. Nice combination.
This checks a leg kick.
Alito lands a leg kick that knocks This off balance momentarily.
This misses with a right hand
and Alito counters with a nice uppercut.
Alito closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
This throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alito misses with a low kick.
This uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Alito.
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!
This throws a head kick that misses.
Alito avoids the head kick by This.
Alito takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Alito explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Conquer This seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Alito tries to close the distance and clinch but This swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Alito goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Alito.
Alito scores with a shot to the body.
Alito has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from This finds it's way round the side to connect with Alito's head.
A slapping body kick lands there for Alito.
A left lands for Alito.
Alito keeps This at a distance using the push kick.
Alito keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
This keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
This takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Alito looks to land a right hand but This moved out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Alito, right into the meat.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Alito, right into the meat.
This misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alito.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This moves out of range of the body kick from Alito.
This fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
This motions for Alito to come forward. This throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Alito is looking to clinch but This is avoiding it.
Alito tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but This was well out of range. Poor timing from Alito.
This 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.
This tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from This.
This moves out of range of the body kick.
This misses with a hook.
Sloppy strikes from This. Those never looked like landing.
Alito scores with a jab. This acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Alito throws a jab but it's blocked by This.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alito lands a nice shot that snaps This's head back.
Alito throws an ugly left hook that misses
and This counters with a thumping low kick.
This avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Alito throws a half hearted mid kick.
A solid body kick from Alito.
This takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Alito scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. This doesn't seem bothered though.
This misses the shot to the body.
Alito lands a two punch combo.
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!
This throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Alito lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
A decent looking cross lands there for Alito.
Alito misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alito bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps This's head backwards.
Alito with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Alito checks a low kick from This.
Alito connects with a crisp jab.
Alito throws a sloppy head kick and This moves out of range easily.
This misses with a straight right.
This jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Alito misses with a head kick.
This slips a straight right by Alito.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
This checks the leg kick nicely there.
This throws a lazy right hand but Alito sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
This misses with an attempted mid kick.
This lands a head kick. Alito smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Alito dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
This throws a jab but it's blocked by Alito.
This walks into a jab.
This waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Alito.
This moves out of range of the body kick from Alito.
Alito tries a head kick but it misses.
This pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Alito lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
This throws a leg kick
and Alito counters with a slapping leg kick.
This misses with a straight left.
Alito throws a quick inside leg kick.
This throws a lazy body kick
and Alito counters with a leg kick.
Alito takes a swing at This's ribcage but misses.
Alito throws a head kick that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alito connects with a leg kick. This looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good leg kick by This there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
This swings widly with a right hand
and Alito counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
This comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Alito.
Alito defending well as This loads up on a big left hand.
Alito pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Alito 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.
A slow jab from This misses its intended target.
This throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Some wild striking there from Alito.
Alito is looking to chop away at This's legs.
Alito staying out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alito lunges at This with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by This's hand.
This's corner calls for a 1-2. This obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
This lands a jab to the head.
Alito misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from This.
Alito connects with the punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Some bone on bone action there as Alito checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Alito avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
This feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Alitos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
This takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Alito tries a head kick but it misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Alito, right into the meat.
Alito missing with a left hand there. This was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Alito loads up on a big right hand but This slips the punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
This tries a head kick but it misses.
Alito fails with an attempt to clinch.
This scores with a body shot.
Alito takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
This stuns Alito with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A head kick misses from This.
Alito's corner calls for a 1-2. Alito obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Alito throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A big right from This misses.
Alito avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
This with a body punch. A glancing blow.
This chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
This steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Alito.
Alito fails to land with a series of punches.
Alito has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from This.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
This throws a left and a right that both miss
and Alito counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This looks to score with a jab to the body but Alito is just out of range.
Alito lands with a right hand.
Alito throws a leg kick
and This counters with a nice leg kick.
This lands a two punch combo.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
This rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Alito moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
This tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sam Alito seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
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 Conquer This will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Alito misses with a body kick.
This tries a low kick but Alito avoids it.
This walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Alito checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
This throws a nice looking combination but Alito bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
This fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alito manages to avoid it.
Alito throws a wild body kick that This sees coming a mile off.
This avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
This thows a leg kick but Alito checks it
and Alito finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Alito.
This avoids the body shot from Alito.
This moves in looking to clinch but Alito pushes him off.
Alito avoids the head kick by This.
A jab lands there for This.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alito tries to land a front kick but This steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
This swings widly with a right hand
and Alito makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. This really felt that one!
An inside leg kick lands from Alito.
Alito scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
This uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Alito.
This connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
This on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Alito slips under a jab from This.
Alito lands with an uppercut that bounces This off the cage and back into rage.
This on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
This misses with a wild body shot.
Alito thows a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
That kick from This tenderised Alito's leg. Alito is trying to keep his angry face on.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
This takes a swing at Alito's ribcage but misses.
Alito changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Alito smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
This connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
This looks to score with a jab to the body but Alito is just out of range.
Alito staying out of range there.
This throws a front kick aimed at Alito's knee but Alito avoids it well.
This closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Alito looks to land a body kick but This moved away.
This throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Alito throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
This fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Alito is out of range.
This on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Alito. Alito obviously looking to wear him down.
This tries to clinch there but Alito circles away.
This connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
This throws a leg kick that is checked
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Alito slips under a jab from This.
Alito throws a head kick but This moves out of range.
Nice body punch from Alito.
This throws a body kick the misses
and Alito cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Alito misses with a straight right.
Alito scores with a jab. This acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Alito misses with a straight right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This throws out a loose jab but Alito uses good head movement to avoid it.
Alito lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Good work by Alito as he checks the leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - This looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Alito avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alito dodges the punch combination from This.
This uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Alito has time to react.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
This lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Alito at a distance.
Alito drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Alito scores with a hook.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Sam Alito.
Well Alito 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 Alan Glass scores the fight for Sam Alito!
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Sam Alito!
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight for Sam Alito!
Sam Alito wins by unanimous decision!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Hakuin Ekaku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joel Bailey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ekaku's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, IV. Bailey comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Welcome to the TerrorDome kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Joel Bailey has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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27
155 lbs
25 - 2 - 0 |
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152 lbs
12 - 2 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
25 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hakuin Ekaku!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joel Bailey!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Chris Downing and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ekaku just misses with a punch to the body.
Ekaku takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ekaku throws a hook but Bailey blocks it.
Bailey gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ekaku.
Bailey takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ekaku scores with a nice head shot.
Bailey looks to score with a jab to the body but Ekaku is just out of range.
Bailey moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bailey fails with a takedown attempt.
Ekaku lands a leg kick that knocks Bailey off balance momentarily.
Ekaku tries a head kick but it misses.
Bailey defending well as Ekaku loads up on a big left hand.
Bailey wants to clinch
and Ekaku counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice body punch from Ekaku.
Ekaku fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bailey checks it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bailey misses with a body kick.
Ekaku misses with a looping right.
Ekaku misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bailey.
Bailey delivers a nice body kick.
Hakuin Ekaku is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bailey throws a body punch but Ekaku moves out of range.
Ekaku turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ekaku swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bailey throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bailey misses with an uppercut.
Bailey on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ekaku attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bailey shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ekaku defends it nicely.
Hakuin Ekaku has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joel Bailey.
Ekaku lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bailey ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ekaku moves away.
Ekaku thuds his shin into the meat of Bailey's side.
Ekaku avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ekaku throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bailey slips a straight right by Ekaku.
Ekaku feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bailey's calf.
Ekaku throws a looping overhand right but Bailey ducks down to avoid it.
Ekaku tries to score with a low kick but Bailey moves his leg out of the way.
Ekaku feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Baileys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bailey swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ekaku pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A jab from Ekaku does it's job there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body kick from Ekaku.
Ekaku throws out a powerful jab.
Ekaku defending well as Bailey loads up on a big left hand.
Ekaku displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bailey.
Ekaku throws a shot from downtown. Bailey moves away and avoids it.
Ekaku throws a good cross that connects.
Bailey avoids the head kick by Ekaku.
Ekaku throws a head kick that Bailey semi-blocks.
Bailey pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ekaku is out of range and Bailey settles back down.
Ekaku punishes Bailey's body with a nice straight punch.
Ekaku misses with a straight left.
Bailey shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Ekaku napping and manages to drive through into side control!
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Ekaku parries the strikes from Bailey easily there. Bailey is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Ekaku to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ekaku throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Bailey ducks right into an uppercut from Ekaku.
Ekaku misses with a low kick.
Bailey ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ekaku moves away.
Bailey throws a body kick that misses.
Ekaku uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bailey.
A jab from Ekaku misses.
Bailey scores with a jab.
Ekaku checks a low kick from Bailey.
Bailey misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bailey shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ekaku defends it nicely.
Bailey bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hakuin Ekaku dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Ekaku throws a series of punches but Bailey moves out of range.
Ekaku throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Ekaku thows a body shot but no joy.
Bailey thows a leg kick but Ekaku checks it
and Ekaku counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bailey pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bailey lands a leg kick that knocks Ekaku off balance momentarily.
Bailey moves out of range as Ekaku strikes.
Ekaku throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Bailey to counter with a crisp jab.
Ekaku throws a leg kick which misses Bailey's front leg but catches the back leg as Bailey tries to avoid it.
An inside leg kick from Ekaku misses.
Ekaku throws the left hand but Bailey avoids the punch easily.
Bailey tries to clinch there but Ekaku circles away.
Ekaku lands a really nice looking cross but Bailey seems unphased.
Bailey blocks a head kick by Ekaku.
Bailey throws a head kick but Ekaku moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bailey checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Bailey looks to land a right hand but Ekaku moved out of range.
Bailey throws a chopping leg kick but Ekaku manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A cross from Ekaku lands.
Bailey fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bailey lands a nice hook to Ekaku's body. Ekaku takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hakuin Ekaku is winning the standup battle so far.
Bailey throws a body punch but Ekaku moves out of range.
Bailey misses with a wild combination.
Ekaku misses with a double jab.
Ekaku ducks under a wild hook from Bailey.
That kick from Ekaku tenderised Bailey's leg. Bailey is trying to keep his angry face on.
Ekaku scores with a shot to the body.
Ekaku lands with a nice body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ekaku stuffs the takedown attempt from Bailey. Bailey gets slowly back to his feet.
Bailey misses with a low kick.
Good leg kick by Ekaku there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bailey ducks under a wild hook from Ekaku.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A slow jab from Ekaku misses its intended target.
Ekaku throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bailey shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Ekaku is trying to defend but Bailey finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Bailey has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ekaku is trying to maintain the position but Bailey is very close to passing his half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ekaku is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bailey thows a huge punch but Ekaku dodges it nicely.
Bailey looks to land a strike but Ekaku avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Bailey trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Ekaku manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Bailey is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ekaku is aware though and is defending well.
Bailey has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ekaku can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Ekaku tries to free his leg and advance position but Bailey is retaining full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ekaku gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Ekaku misses with a looping left.
Good standup being displayed there by Ekaku as he connects with a hook.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ekaku.
Ekaku stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ekaku wants it to stay on the feet.
Ekaku gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Ekaku lands a nice shot to the body.
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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice body kick there by Ekaku.
Ekaku misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ekaku misses the shot to the body.
Bailey tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ekaku was well out of range. Poor timing from Bailey.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hakuin Ekaku dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Ekaku misses with a straight right.
Bailey misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ekaku.
Ekaku throws a body punch but Bailey moves out of range.
Ekaku throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ekaku jabs Bailey to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bailey tries for a takedown but Ekaku sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bailey swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Bailey throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A big left from Ekaku misses.
Bailey ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ekaku throws a shot from downtown. Bailey moves away and avoids it.
Bailey is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Ekaku rather than just go for the knockout.
Bailey takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ekaku fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bailey shoots in for a takedown but Ekaku shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bailey misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ekaku walks into a left hand.
A big right from Bailey misses.
Bailey throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ekaku sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bailey is looking to chop away at Ekaku's legs.
Ekaku ducks under a wild hook from Bailey.
Nice shot by Ekaku.
Bailey fails with a takedown attempt.
Hakuin Ekaku has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joel Bailey.
Bailey takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ekaku defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bailey.
Ekaku scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Ekaku swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Ekaku misses with an uppercut. Bailey saw that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Ekaku.
Ekaku scores with a head kick.
Ekaku pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bailey tries to clinch up but Ekaku circles away and keeps his distance.
Ekaku swings for the body but Bailey moves out of range.
Ekaku darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ekaku throws a head kick but Bailey moves out of range.
Ekaku throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ekaku throws a big shot that misses.
Ekaku lands a nice hook to Bailey's body. Bailey takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A swing and a miss from Ekaku.
Bailey paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ekaku thows a body shot but no joy.
Ekaku looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ekaku stuffs the takedown.
Bailey moves out of range of the leg kick from Ekaku.
Ekaku punishes Bailey's body with a nice straight punch.
Ekaku slips a jab from Bailey.
Bailey shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ekaku pinned against the cage. Ekaku gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Ekaku lands a nice shot to the body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bailey.
Ekaku moves out of range of the leg kick from Bailey.
Ekaku is looking to slow Bailey down with leg kicks.
Ekaku scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bailey doesn't seem bothered though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ekaku swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ekaku scores with a jab to the body.
Ekaku swats away the attempt to clinch by Bailey.
Bailey takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ekaku's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Ekaku duly obliges.
An inside leg kick lands from Bailey.
Bailey misses with a few strikes there.
Ekaku with a nice cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good work by Ekaku as he checks the leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bailey throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ekaku lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Ekaku blocks a jab.
Ekaku throws a leg kick but Bailey sees it coming and checks it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hakuin Ekaku clearly takes that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Bailey takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ekaku looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ekaku fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bailey has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bailey scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ekaku in his tracks.
Bailey gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Ekaku counters with a thumping low kick.
Ekaku blocks a jab.
Bailey swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ekaku pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bailey is out of range and Ekaku settles back down.
Ekaku tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ekaku thumps Bailey with a low kick.
Ekaku misses with a body shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ekaku.
Bailey moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ekaku avoids the head kick by Bailey.
Ekaku throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bailey lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ekaku tries a head kick but it misses.
Ekaku cracks Bailey with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Bailey keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Ekaku misses the target.
A big left from Ekaku misses.
Ekaku stuffs the takedown.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bailey.
Ekaku punishes Bailey's body with a nice straight punch.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Bailey moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ekaku lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bailey scores with a nice right hand.
Ekaku misses with a body shot.
Bailey's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Ekaku misses with an uppercut.
Bailey connects with a body shot.
Donk. Bailey catches Ekaku right on the button with a cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd cheers as Bailey lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ekaku doesn't seem phased though.
Bailey lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ekaku circles away quickly and effectively.
Bailey has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Ekaku pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A head kick misses from Ekaku.
Some wild striking there from Bailey.
Ekaku throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bailey counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ekaku throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bailey tries for a takedown but Ekaku sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hakuin Ekaku has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joel Bailey.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bailey throws a shot from downtown. Ekaku moves away and avoids it.
Bailey with a poor takedown
and Ekaku counters with a head kick. That will keep Bailey thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Crunch! Ekaku slams his shin into Bailey's torso.
Ekaku darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ekaku misses with a body kick.
Ekaku fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bailey is out of range.
Bailey stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ekaku.
Bailey looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ekaku keeps Bailey at a distance using the push kick.
Bailey dives in and grabs Ekaku's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ekaku pushes down on Bailey's head and hops out.
Ekaku misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ekaku takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bailey checks a low kick from Ekaku.
Bailey doesn't manage to clinch there - Ekaku circles away.
Bailey tries a low kick but Ekaku avoids it.
Ekaku misses with a straight left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bailey. Ekaku does a little dance to reset his feet.
An inside leg kick lands from Ekaku.
Bailey throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ekaku sizes up Bailey with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ekaku looks to land a combination but Bailey avoids it well.
Ekaku defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bailey.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bailey digs a good hook to Ekaku's body.
Ekaku slips a jab and a cross from Bailey.
Ekaku connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bailey's hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hakuin Ekaku had his way with Joel Bailey in that round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Bailey gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ekaku.
Ekaku throws a good cross that connects.
Bailey showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ekaku.
Bailey tries to bum rush Ekaku with a series of wild strikes but Ekaku uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ekaku throws a head kick that misses
and Bailey counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Ekaku keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ekaku takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bailey misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ekaku.
Bailey tries to clinch but Ekaku is having none of it.
Bailey swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ekaku with a nice cross.
Ekaku scores with a nice head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bailey takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Ekaku throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ekaku scoring well with a low kick there.
Ekaku thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ekaku throws a leg kick but Bailey moved away.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Bailey closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Ekaku's guard.
Bailey stopping the sweep attempt from Ekaku.
Bailey thows a big elbow that misses.
Ekaku looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bailey is one step ahead there.
Ekaku wants to stand and escape but Bailey is having none of it.
Joel Bailey has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bailey won't allow Ekaku to sweep him here.
Bailey wants to control from the top but Ekaku keeps moving.
Ekaku wants to stand up but Bailey is controlling him.
Bailey controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Ekaku wants to stand up but Bailey is controlling him.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Bailey throws a leg kick but Ekaku checks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick from Ekaku misses.
Ekaku keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bailey.
Bailey uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ekaku.
Ekaku has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bailey finds it's way round the side to connect with Ekaku's head.
Ekaku misses with a hook. Bailey ducked under it nicely.
Ekaku checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ekaku lands with a shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Bailey.
Bailey closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Ekaku quickly recovers to half guard.
Bailey looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ekaku taking some punishment here, with Bailey in his half guard.
Bailey thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Ekaku to regain full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ekaku tries to land a sweep but no joy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ekaku is looking to stand up but Bailey isn't so interested in that idea.
Bailey advances position into side control!
Ekaku is trying to get back to his feet.
Bailey trying to control the action but Ekaku is working from the bottom.
Bailey scoring with punches from side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joel Bailey comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Ekaku 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight for Hakuin Ekaku!
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight for Hakuin Ekaku!
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight for Hakuin Ekaku!
Hakuin Ekaku wins by unanimous decision!
Hakuin Ekaku retains his featherweight title!
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