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PWNAGE 32 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thibeault Gagner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Thibeault Gagner enters the cage!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Thibeault Gagner!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Bruno Lombardi and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gagner misses with a kick to the body.
Johnson connects with a leg kick. Gagner looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Gagner cracks Johnson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Johnson throws out a loose jab but Gagner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thibeault Gagner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gagner tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Johnson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Gagner wants to slow Johnson down by chopping away at his legs.
Gagner cracks a nice hook into Johnson's ribs.
Johnson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Johnson is looking to slow Gagner down with leg kicks.
A punch lands to the side of Gagner 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gagner throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Johnson on the side of the head.
Gagner throws a right hand that Johnson ducks under and follows up with a left that Johnson also avoids with ease.
Gagner tries to clinch but Johnson moves out of range.
Johnson looks to land a right hand but Gagner moved out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Johnson.
Gagner checks a low kick from Johnson.
Gagner throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Gagner throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gagner misses with a wild combination.
Johnson slips under a jab from Gagner.
Johnson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gagner.
Johnson slips a jab and a cross from Gagner.
Gagner misses with a wild body shot.
Johnson keeps the fight on the outside.
Johnson pushes Gagner up against the cage in a clinch.
Gagner misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gagner is trying to stall.
Johnson scores with a shoulder strike.
Johnson has Gagner pressed against the cage, preventing Gagner from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Johnson.
Johnson lands an uppercut.
Gagner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Johnson cracks the inside of Gagner's front leg.
Gagner wants to clinch up but Johnson keeps it at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gagner chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gagner fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Johnson is out of range.
Nice cross by Gagner.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gagner missing with a left hand there. Johnson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Johnson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Gagner misses the shot to the body.
Johnson cracks Gagner with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Gagner misses with a straight left.
A jab from Johnson does it's job there.
Gagner dodges the punch combination from Johnson.
Johnson lands with an overhand left.
Johnson lets loose with a powerful body kick. Gagner will feel that in the morning.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Johnson scores with a body shot.
Gagner throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gagner steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Johnson.
Gagner displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Johnson throws out the jab.
Johnson moves into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Johnson dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Good work by Gagner as he checks the leg kick.
Thibeault Gagner is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Johnson drops his hands momentarily and Gagner takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Gagner will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Johnson scores with a spinning back kick!
Gagner lands a nice leg kick that just misses Johnson's sensitive parts.
Johnson takes one on the button.
An inside leg kick lands from Gagner.
Johnson scoring well with a low kick there.
An inside leg kick from Gagner misses.
Gagner feints a jab promting Johnson to slip. Gagner then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Johnson slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnson has taken the fight to the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Gagner's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Johnson lands a body punch.
Johnson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Gagner tries to work over Johnson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Johnson lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Thibeault Gagner has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Johnson on the inside.
Gagner is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Gagner can't find room to land a body shot as Johnson controls the action.
Gagner has had enough of the clinch but Johnson keeps him there for the moment.
Johnson prevents a body shot from Gagner.
Johnson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gagner or not.
Gagner misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Johnson has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Johnson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gagner.
Johnson misses with a knee to the head.
Gagner on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gagner misses with a punch to the body.
Johnson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A bit of stalling here from Johnson.
Gagner lands a nice shot to the body.
Johnson avoiding damage as Gagner throws knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Johnson throws an elbow but misses.
Gagner working hard to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson just leaning against Gagner, taking a breather.
Johnson has Gagner pressed against the cage, preventing Gagner from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Johnson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gagner's brow.
Gagner lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Johnson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gagner lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Johnson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Johnson. Gagner does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gagner moves away from the strike by Johnson.
A slapping body kick lands there for Johnson.
John Johnson is winning the standup battle so far.
Gagner throws a solid leg kick but Johnson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gagner.
Johnson closes the distance and pushes Gagner back into the cage.
Gagner can't find room to land a body shot as Johnson controls the action.
Johnson taking a breather.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gagner is trying to maintain a safe position but Johnson gets an underhook and turns Gagner into the cage.
Gagner blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The referee calls for Johnson to work.
Johnson with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Thibeault Gagner will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Thibeault Gagner's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch but Gagner swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Good shot there by Gagner.
Gagner ducks under a wild hook from Johnson.
Gagner throws a series of punches but Johnson avoids them all with ease.
Gagner attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A big right from Gagner misses.
Johnson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gagner jabs Johnson right on the nose. Johnson blinks but takes it well.
Good leg kick by Johnson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Johnson moves into the clinch successfully.
Johnson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Johnson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gagner has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Johnson lands an elbow inside.
Johnson avoiding damage as Gagner throws knees to the body.
Gagner tries a body shot but Johnson blocks it.
Johnson scores a nice knee to the body.
John Johnson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gagner is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Johnson is defending well for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gagner misses with a body punch.
Johnson displaying some good clinch control by pressing Gagner up against the cage.
Gagner wants to break free but Johnson has control.
Johnson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Johnson manages to break the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Johnson. Gagner does a little dance to reset his feet.
Johnson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gagner.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gagner.
Sloppy strikes from Gagner. Those never looked like landing.
A punch combination from Gagner misses.
Johnson tries to keep at a distance but Gagner has taken the fight into the clinch.
Johnson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Johnson.
Gagner tries a body shot but Johnson blocks it.
Johnson is struggling to control the position.
Johnson lands a nice elbow.
Johnson throws an elbow but it misses.
Nice body punch from Johnson - that landed with a thud.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johnson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Gagner takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gagner with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gagner stalls.
Johnson is pushing Gagner up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Johnson lands an elbow that stopped Gagner in his tracks for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Johnson clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Thibeault Gagner's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Gagner wants to clinch but Johnson slips to the side
and Johnson counters with a right hand to the body.
Gagner is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Johnson drives through and clinches with Gagner against the cage.
Johnson lands a shot to the body.
Gagner digs a right hand into Johnson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Johnson's gas tank.
Johnson lands a hook that snaps the head of Gagner backwards.
Gagner avoiding damage as Johnson throws knees to the body.
Gagner takes a knee to the side of the body.
Gagner takes an elbow to the temple.
A body shot lands from Johnson.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnson scores a nice knee to the body.
Johnson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Johnson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gagner backwards.
Gagner managing to block the knees to the body from Johnson.
Johnson crunches a lovely knee into Gagner's ribcage.
Gagner is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Johnson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gagner is defending well for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson is struggling to control the position.
Gagner is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Johnson is defending well for now.
Johnson trying to land knees to the body.
Johnson prevents a body shot from Gagner.
Gagner misses with a body punch.
Nice elbow from Johnson.
Gagner has a couple of punches blocked by Johnson.
Gagner presses Johnson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Gagner on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Johnson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gagner throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Johnson.
Gagner avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Johnson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gagner. That did some damage!
Gagner misses with a lunging right hand
and Johnson counters with a series of strikes. Gagner will be more careful next time no doubt.
Gagner moves into the clinch.
Johnson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gagner lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gagner's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson misses the jab.
Gagner throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gagner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Johnson was well out of range. Poor timing from Gagner.
Gagner takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Nice shot lands for Gagner.
Gagner swinging wildly here.
Johnson lands with a hook. Gagner tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Johnson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A nice inside leg kick there by Johnson. That's going to slow Gagner down.
Johnson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gagner avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Johnson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gagner's head.
Gagner thows a leg kick but Johnson checks it
and Johnson counters with a stiff right hand.
Johnson closes the distance and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Johnson had his way with Thibeault Gagner in that round.
The cut man is working on Thibeault Gagner's cut.
That's time! Johnson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Johnson lands the left hand.
Johnson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Johnson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gagner steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Johnson.
Gagner takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Gagner throws a hook to the side of Johnson's head but Johnson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Good work by Gagner as he checks the leg kick.
Gagner is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Johnson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Johnson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Gagner tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gagner fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gagner avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Johnson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gagner doesn't manage to clinch there - Johnson circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Johnson.
Gagner throws a leg kick
and Gagner takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gagner lands with an uppercut that bounces Johnson off the cage and back into range.
Johnson with a jab.
Gagner doesn't manage to clinch there - Johnson circles away.
A telegraphed right hand from Johnson misses the target.
Johnson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gagner throws out the jab.
Gagner lands a glancing blow to the side of Johnson's head.
Johnson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Johnson.
Gagner is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gagner paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gagner's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Gagner takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Johnson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
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!
Gagner throws a hook to the side of Johnson's head but Johnson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Thibeault Gagner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gagner throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
John Johnson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gagner takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Gagner looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Gagner is looking to clinch.
Johnson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gagner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Johnson manages to avoid it.
Johnson cracks Gagner with an open hand slap.
Gagner takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Johnson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Johnson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gagner gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Johnson.
Johnson misses with a body shot.
Johnson throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gagner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Johnson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gagner cracks Johnson with an open hand slap.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Johnson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Johnson 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 49:46
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 49:46
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Johnson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between De Bo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arthur Fonzarelli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fonzarelli has chosen Eminem - When I'm Gone as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, De Bo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Arthur Fonzarelli!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Columbo Gatti and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fonzarelli throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fonzarelli darts in trying to clinch
and Bo counters with an outside leg kick.
Fonzarelli tries to clinch but Bo moves away
and Bo holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Fonzarelli blocking some punches.
Fonzarelli prevents a body shot from Bo.
Bo lands with a right to the head.
Bo struggles to land a body shot inside as Fonzarelli controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bo.
Fonzarelli doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fonzarelli working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Fonzarelli.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fonzarelli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bo's elbow.
Bo has a couple of punches blocked by Fonzarelli.
Bo slowing the pace effectively.
Fonzarelli scores with a shoulder strike.
It looks like De Bo has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bo.
Fonzarelli misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fonzarelli throws a punch but it's blocked by Bo.
Fonzarelli misses with the head strike.
Fonzarelli throws a head punch that misses.
Bo blocks an uppercut.
Fonzarelli swings wildly with an uppercut but Bo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fonzarelli misses with a punch on the inside.
Bo can't find room to land a body shot as Fonzarelli controls the action.
A hook to the body from Fonzarelli.
Bo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fonzarelli working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Fonzarelli.
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!
Fonzarelli's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Fonzarelli goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fonzarelli scores with a shoulder strike.
Fonzarelli prevents a body shot from Bo.
Bo misses with the head strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fonzarelli misses with a body punch.
Bo wants the takedown. Fonzarelli is fighting it off but Bo persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Fonzarelli's guard against the cage.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Bo sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Fonzarelli working for a triangle but Bo defends it easily.
Bo is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Bo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bo postures up.
Bo preventing the sweep.
Bo keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Fonzarelli's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bo working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Fonzarelli's head.
Bo wants to pass the guard but Fonzarelli is keeping the position.
Bo showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bo trying to control but Fonzarelli is working from the bottom.
Bo thows a big elbow that misses.
Fonzarelli is looking for a triangle but Bo pushes his legs off easily.
Bo postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Bo landing some decent shots from guard.
Fonzarelli trying to control the position.
Bo is in close to Fonzarelli's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fonzarelli bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bo's guard.
Bo is looking to sinch up a triangle. Fonzarelli throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Bo's body to avoid the submission. Bo has instead reached around Fonzarelli's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Bo arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). De Bo!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dwight Ansalon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aodhan o hAodha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). o hAodha is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Cursum Perficio by Enya. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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200 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dwight Ansalon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Aodhan o hAodha!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Dean Styles and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
o hAodha closes the distance looking to clinch
and Ansalon counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
o hAodha trying to control from the bottom.
Ansalon winds up and cracks o hAodha with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Ansalon thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nice strikes from Ansalon there.
Ansalon is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so o hAodha is just riding it out for now. Ansalon eventually gives up the hold.
Ansalon trying to advance position but o hAodha counters by regaining guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ansalon scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Ansalon landing with the ground and pound.
Ansalon is posturing up here but o hAodha has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Ansalon tries to roll out but it's too tight and Ansalon has to tap! Slick submission there by o hAodha!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Aodhan o hAodha!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harry Potter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dyron Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Harry Potter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dyron Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Lou da Vinci and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Potter rushes Gracie and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Potter lands a hook that snaps the head of Gracie backwards.
Potter lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Potter blocks an uppercut.
Potter lands a shoulder strike.
Potter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gracie backwards.
Potter lands a body punch.
A right hand to the body from Potter.
A shot in the inside from Potter.
Potter lands a nice shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Potter blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Potter.
Potter blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Potter avoids a wild elbow strike from Gracie.
Gracie tries a body shot but Potter blocks it.
Potter lands a hook that snaps the head of Gracie backwards.
Gracie throws an elbow that misses.
Potter lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Potter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gracie backwards.
Potter lands a body shot.
Gracie creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short left from Potter.
Potter lands with a left to the head.
Gracie lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Potter as the two fighters clinch.
Potter blocks an uppercut.
Gracie creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Potter.
Gracie looks gassed!
A right hook to the body lands for Potter.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice left hand lands by Potter.
Potter lands with a light punch inside.
A hook to the body from Potter.
Potter digs a right hand underneath Gracie's ribcage. Gracie let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Potter softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Potter lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gracie or not.
Potter lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gracie backwards.
Potter lands with a right to the head.
Good body shot from Potter.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Potter creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Potter lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Potter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Gracie fails to land.
Potter lands an uppercut.
Gracie tries to score a body lock takedown but Potter shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Potter pushes Gracie back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short right from Potter.
A nice right hand lands inside from Potter.
Potter lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Potter makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Potter.
Gracie is rocked!
Potter scores with a shot to the side of Gracie's head.
Gracie is still on wobbly legs! Can Potter finish him?
Potter lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gracie takes a shot to the head.
Potter pushes Gracie against the cage. Potter is working some dirty boxing. Potter pushes off with a quick right hook! Gracie goes down! Gracie tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Potter moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harry Potter!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jose Alberto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abel Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva has chosen Iced Earth - Harbinger of Fate as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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185 lbs
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185 lbs
11 - 6 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jose Alberto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Abel Silva!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Bruno Lombardi and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alberto misses with a straight left.
Silva throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Alberto on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Silva. Silva obviously looking to wear him down.
Alberto avoids the head kick by Silva.
Silva staying out of range there.
Alberto doesn't manage to clinch there - Silva circles away.
Nice body kick there by Silva.
Alberto looks to land a combination but Silva avoids it well.
Alberto fails with a takedown attempt.
Silva 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.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Silva.
Silva slips a straight right by Alberto.
Alberto throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Silva sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Silva is looking to land body kicks.
Silva throws a low kick but Alberto avoids it.
Alberto takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Alberto avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Silva throws a leg kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alberto tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Silva throws a series of punches but Alberto avoids them all with ease.
Silva throws a quick inside leg kick.
Alberto loads up on a big right hand but Silva slips the punch.
Alberto throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Silva was covering up waiting for the punch and Alberto finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Silva managing to control the position.
Alberto won't allow Silva to sweep him here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alberto postures up.
Alberto wants to pass the guard but Silva is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silva wants to sweep but no luck.
Abel Silva has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Alberto throws a hook but Silva avoids it easily.
Alberto checks a leg kick.
Silva buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Alberto throws out a powerful jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silva lands a high kick!
Silva throws a head kick that misses.
Silva shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva scores with a head kick. Alberto tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Silva takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A solid leg kick lands there for Silva.
Alberto waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Silva.
Silva will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Alberto avoids the head kick by Silva.
Alberto throws a body punch but Silva moves out of range.
Alberto checks the leg kick nicely there.
Abel Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alberto lands a head shot.
Silva throws a nice outside leg kick.
Alberto misses the shot to the body.
A head kick misses from Silva.
Silva cracks the inside of Alberto's front leg.
Silva keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Alberto.
Alberto swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Alberto throws the left hand but Silva avoids the punch easily.
Alberto stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Silva.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alberto lands a glancing blow to the side of Silva's head.
Alberto checks a leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silva feints and then cracks Alberto's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Alberto down.
Alberto misses with a looping right.
Silva slips under a jab from Alberto.
Silva misses with a leg kick.
Silva throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Silva chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Silva throws a low kick but Alberto moves out of range easily.
Abel Silva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Silva lands with a hook. Alberto tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Alberto keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Alberto blocks a head kick by Silva.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Silva misses with a body kick.
Silva on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Alberto scores with a jab to the jaw.
Silva tries to work over Alberto's front leg with a kick but Alberto checks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abel Silva dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A big left from Silva misses.
Alberto throws a right hand that misses
and Silva counters with an outside leg kick.
Silva scoring well with a low kick there.
Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Alberto moves out of range easily.
Silva buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Alberto moves out of range as Silva throws a body kick.
Alberto throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Alberto keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Silva uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Alberto.
Alberto misses with a series of wild punches.
Silva swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Silva.
Alberto blocks a head kick by Silva.
Alberto drops his hands momentarily and Silva takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Silva throws a head kick but Alberto moves out of range.
Alberto is looking to clinch but Silva is avoiding it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alberto looks to land a left hand but Silva moved out of range nicely.
Silva tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Silva connects with an inside leg kick.
Silva slips under a jab from Alberto.
Silva staying out of range there.
Silva 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.
An inside leg kick from Silva misses.
Alberto slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Silva scores with a leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Silva looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Alberto moves in looking to clinch but Silva pushes him off.
Abel Silva seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Silva tries to work over Alberto's front leg with a kick but Alberto checks it.
Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Silva attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Alberto lands an overhand right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alberto is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Silva.
Silva pivots, looking for a leg kick but Alberto is out of range and Silva settles back down.
Alberto tests Silva's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Silva misses with a leg kick.
Alberto uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Silva has time to react.
Silva throws a low kick but it's checked well by Alberto.
Silva scores with a head kick.
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!
Alberto pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Alberto checks a leg kick nicely.
Silva throws a head kick but Alberto moves out of range.
Silva steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Alberto.
Silva misses with a leg kick.
Silva attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Silva keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Alberto.
Silva moves out of range of the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva misses with a straight left.
Alberto dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Alberto is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Silva throws a front kick aimed at Alberto's knee but Alberto avoids it well.
Silva throws a low kick but it's checked well by Alberto.
Nice sprawl there from Silva as Alberto shoots in.
Silva fakes the leg kick and cracks Alberto in the body.
Silva ducks under a wild hook from Alberto.
Alberto avoids the head kick by Silva.
Silva fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Alberto has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Horrible takedown by Alberto or perhaps it was just good defense by Silva which made him look bad.
Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Alberto is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Alberto misses with a wild body shot.
Silva moves in looking to clinch but Alberto pushes him off.
Alberto misses with a wild body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva lands with a thumping leg kick.
Alberto lands with a shot to the body.
Silva pivots, looking for a leg kick but Alberto is out of range and Silva settles back down.
Alberto avoids the head kick by Silva.
Alberto cracks Silva with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A head kick misses from Silva.
Silva plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silva throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Alberto sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - Alberto throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Alberto has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose Alberto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silva throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A slapping leg kick lands for Silva.
A bone on bone clash there as Alberto blocks the leg kick.
Alberto checks the leg kick nicely there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abel Silva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Silva takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Silva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Silva ducks under a wild hook from Alberto.
Silva tried to score with a low kick but Alberto checks it.
Alberto takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Silva throws a leg kick that misses.
A big left from Alberto misses.
Silva tried to score with a low kick but Alberto checks it.
Silva fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Alberto has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Silva throws a solid leg kick but Alberto takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Silva.
A bone on bone clash there as Alberto blocks the leg kick.
Alberto lands a nice shot to the body.
Alberto throws a hook but Silva avoids it easily.
Alberto throws the left hand but Silva avoids the punch easily.
Silva connects with a leg kick. Alberto looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Silva throws out a leg kick but Alberto moves out of range and Silva only half commits.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva lands with a thumping leg kick.
Silva throws a leg kick that misses.
Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Silva takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Silva takes one on the button.
Silva tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Alberto is able to avoid easily.
A solid body kick from Silva.
Alberto clinches up with Silva and pushes him back against the cage.
Alberto stalling the fight.
Alberto blocks an elbow strike from Silva.
Alberto is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Alberto tries to work over Silva's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Silva lands an elbow inside that Alberto shrugs off.
Alberto is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Alberto slows down the pace here.
Jose Alberto has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alberto has Silva pressed against the cage, preventing Silva from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Silva lands an elbow inside.
Alberto is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Alberto misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Alberto blocks an elbow strike.
Alberto changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Silva fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Alberto misses with a straight left.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alberto thows a body shot but no joy.
A slapping body kick lands there for Silva.
Alberto changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Silva tries to avoid it but Alberto manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Silva to the ground. Silva escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Silva moves forwards but Alberto connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws a leg kick which misses Alberto's front leg but catches the back leg as Alberto tries to avoid it.
Alberto throws the left hand but Silva avoids the punch easily.
Nice sprawl there from Silva as Alberto shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose Alberto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silva lunges at Alberto with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Alberto's hand.
Silva fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Alberto has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Silva attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Alberto throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Silva scores with a nice body kick.
Silva throws a leg kick that misses.
Silva avoids the body shot from Alberto.
Alberto tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Alberto throws a hook to the side of Silva's head but Silva sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Silva clobbers Alberto with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Silva turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Alberto swats away the attempt to clinch by Silva.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Silva is looking to slow Alberto down with leg kicks.
Alberto on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Alberto uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Silva has time to react.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alberto is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Silva.
Silva throws a head kick but Alberto moves out of range.
Silva fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Alberto.
Alberto checks the leg kick.
Silva walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Alberto checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Silva lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A shot to the liver by Alberto. Beautiful body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Alberto.
Silva lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
And that's the end of the fight!
Abel Silva comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Silva winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Abel Silva!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aleksander Emelianenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Silver Boo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boo has chosen BLUNT- The Iron Maiden as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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255 lbs
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284 lbs
12 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Aleksander Emelianenko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Silver Boo!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Dean Styles and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Emelianenko misses with a lunging right hand
and Boo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Boo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Emelianenko uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boo.
Emelianenko stuffs the takedown attempt from Boo. Boo gets slowly back to his feet.
Emelianenko moves out of range as Boo strikes.
Boo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Boo thows a body shot but no joy.
Emelianenko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boo.
Emelianenko lands a jab to Boo's midsection.
Emelianenko cracks Boo with an open hand slap.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A swing and a miss from Emelianenko.
Boo lands a nice shot that snaps Emelianenko's head back.
Emelianenko lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Boo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Boo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emelianenko scores with a decent looking hook.
Boo throws a looping overhand right but Emelianenko ducks down to avoid it.
Boo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Emelianenko moves away.
Boo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Emelianenko.
Emelianenko thows a body shot but no joy.
Boo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Emelianenko throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Emelianenko misses with an uppercut. Boo saw that one coming.
Emelianenko lands a nice shot to the body.
Emelianenko jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Emelianenko scores with a sloppy right hand. Boo should have avoided that one.
Boo slips under a jab from Emelianenko.
Boo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Boo looks to score with a jab to the body but Emelianenko is just out of range.
Boo swinging wildly here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Emelianenko throws out a loose jab but Boo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Emelianenko drops his hands momentarily and Boo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Emelianenko uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Boo has time to react.
Emelianenko throws a shot from downtown. Boo moves away and avoids it.
Boo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Emelianenko throws out the jab.
Boo misses the jab.
Emelianenko swinging wildly here.
Boo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boo lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Jab, jab by Boo - just one landing.
A swing and a miss from Boo.
Boo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Emelianenko.
Emelianenko steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Emelianenko misses the shot to the body.
Boo misses the shot to the body.
Boo throws a looping overhand right but Emelianenko ducks down to avoid it.
Emelianenko takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Boo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Emelianenko takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Emelianenko misses with a hook. Boo ducked under it nicely.
Emelianenko takes one on the button.
Boo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Boo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Emelianenko uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boo.
Boo looks to score with a jab to the body but Emelianenko is just out of range.
Emelianenko ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Emelianenko thows a body shot but no joy.
Emelianenko thows a body shot but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boo throws a body punch but Emelianenko moves out of range.
Emelianenko misses with a hook. Boo ducked under it nicely.
Boo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Emelianenko throws out the jab.
Boo throws a good cross that connects.
Emelianenko slips a jab from Boo.
Boo misses with a hook.
Emelianenko throws an overhand right that lands on Boo's shoulder, as Boo tries to avoid the shot.
Boo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Boo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Emelianenko.
Boo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Emelianenko.
Boo is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Emelianenko had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Emelianenko cracks Boo with an open hand slap.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Boo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Emelianenko.
Boo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Emelianenko was well out of range. Poor timing from Boo.
Emelianenko scores with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Silver Boo will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Boo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Emelianenko on the side of the head.
Emelianenko closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Boo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Boo connects with a good right hand that stumbles Emelianenko. Emelianenko circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Boo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Emelianenko ducks right into an uppercut from Boo.
Emelianenko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
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!
Boo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Emelianenko is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boo.
Boo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Emelianenko throws an overhand right that lands on Boo's shoulder, as Boo tries to avoid the shot.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Boo, as that shot connected.
Boo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boo getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Emelianenko.
Emelianenko slips under a jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Boo.
Boo misses with a few strikes there.
The fighters circling - Boo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Emelianenko lands a jab to Boo's midsection.
Boo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Emelianenko.
Boo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Emelianenko.
Emelianenko ducks right into an uppercut from Boo.
Boo tries to move into range but Emelianenko moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Emelianenko misses with an uppercut. Boo saw that one coming.
No luck for Boo with that takedown attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Emelianenko at a distance.
Boo is breathing heavily.
Emelianenko throws a big shot that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boo keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Emelianenko takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Emelianenko takes a jab right on the kisser.
Boo 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.
Boo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Emelianenko misses with a lunging right hand
and Boo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Boo moves out of range as Emelianenko strikes.
Boo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Emelianenko moves away.
Boo misses with a left hand
and Emelianenko counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Boo misses with a body shot.
Boo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Emelianenko.
Boo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Emelianenko uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boo.
Silver Boo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Boo misses with a few strikes there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Emelianenko darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Boo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Emelianenko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Emelianenko misses with a double jab.
Emelianenko looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Boo looks to land a right hand but Emelianenko moved out of range.
Boo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Emelianenko throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Boo misses with an uppercut
and Emelianenko counters with a nice uppercut.
Emelianenko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Emelianenko misses with a straight left.
Emelianenko jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Emelianenko was well out of range. Poor timing from Boo.
Emelianenko misses with a few strikes there.
Decent striking displayed by Boo there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boo lands a jab to Emelianenko's midsection.
Boo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
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!
Emelianenko bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Emelianenko takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Emelianenko throws a poor cross that misses
and Boo counters with a nice uppercut.
Emelianenko takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Emelianenko needs to keep his hands up - Boo had a free shot at his head there.
Boo throws a shot to the body.
Boo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Emelianenko at a distance.
Boo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Boo throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Emelianenko was covering up waiting for the punch and Boo finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Boo cracks Emelianenko with a solid left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Silver Boo 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. This is the final round!
Jab, jab by Boo - just one landing.
Emelianenko throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Emelianenko throws a combination. Boo tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Emelianenko with a hook.
Boo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Emelianenko moves away.
Boo throws a hook but Emelianenko avoids it easily.
Boo tries to bum rush Emelianenko with a series of wild strikes but Emelianenko uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Emelianenko blocks a jab.
A slow jab from Emelianenko misses its intended target.
Boo misses with a wild body shot.
Boo misses with a jab to the body
and Emelianenko counters with a stiff right hand.
Boo slips a straight right by Emelianenko.
Boo just misses with a punch to the body.
Boo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Boo throws a hook but Emelianenko avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Boo. Emelianenko does a little dance to reset his feet.
Boo lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Boo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Emelianenko.
Emelianenko lands with an uppercut that bounces Boo off the cage and back into range.
Emelianenko lands with a right hand.
Emelianenko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boo.
Emelianenko changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Boo throws a right hand that Emelianenko ducks under and follows up with a left that Emelianenko also avoids with ease.
Boo bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Emelianenko's head backwards.
Emelianenko lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Emelianenko swinging wildly here.
Boo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Aleksander Emelianenko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Emelianenko on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Boo throws an off balance right hand
and Emelianenko counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Emelianenko misses with a straight right.
Boo connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Emelianenko momentarily.
Boo lands an overhand right.
Emelianenko misses with a hook.
Emelianenko jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boo misses with a body shot.
Boo throws a looping overhand right but Emelianenko ducks down to avoid it.
Boo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Emelianenko on the side of the head.
Boo throws a hook but Emelianenko blocks it.
Boo looks to score with a jab to the body but Emelianenko is just out of range.
Boo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Emelianenko.
Emelianenko dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Emelianenko throws an overhand right that lands on Boo's shoulder, as Boo tries to avoid the shot.
A swing and a miss from Boo.
Emelianenko throws a shot from downtown. Boo moves away and avoids it.
Emelianenko throws a jab when Boo was well out of range.
Boo misses with a looping left.
Boo lands with a good body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Emelianenko misses the target.
Good exchange - Emelianenko coming out on top.
Emelianenko thows a body shot but no joy.
Boo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Boo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Emelianenko.
Emelianenko misses with a left hand
and Boo counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Boo advances position into side control!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Emelianenko is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Emelianenko struggling a bit here.
Boo postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boo in side control, throwing shots but Emelianenko defends.
Boo landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Emelianenko takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Boo trying to control the action but Emelianenko is working from the bottom.
Boo throwing shots but missing, from side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Silver Boo.
Well Boo 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 John Roberts scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Silver Boo!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between James William (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and All Inn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). William kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Outlaw's Reward . Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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214 lbs
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26
215 lbs
9 - 2 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, James William!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, All Inn!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Lou da Vinci and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
William fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Inn looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A looping hook to the body misses from Inn. William does a little dance to reset his feet.
Inn throws a combination that misses
enabling William to counter with a crisp jab.
Inn misses with a body shot
enabling William to counter with a crisp jab.
Inn stuffs the takedown attempt from William. William gets slowly back to his feet.
Inn moves away from the strike by William.
Jab by William.
Inn looks to throw the jab but William is out of range.
William jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Inn shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. William manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now William is on top in guard.
William trying to control but Inn is working from the bottom.
Inn is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
William is looking to work some ground and pound but Inn has wrist control.
Inn not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
William trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Inn is trying to control the position from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as William accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
William loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
William scoring with punches to the head and body.
William trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
William stopping the sweep attempt from Inn.
William loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Inn manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Inn prevents William from getting the reversal.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
William avoids a series of strikes thrown by Inn.
William is in all sorts of trouble here.
Inn is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but William is surviving well by controlling Inn's body position as best he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
William gets back to half guard.
Inn wants to control but William is keeping him busy.
William is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Inn is thwarting William's attempts to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
William slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Inn stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. William swivels though and keeps the full guard.
William looking for a guillotine here but Inn defends easily.
Inn pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. William is keeping the position for now.
William has his foot on Inn's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Inn works his way back into a safe position though.
William looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Inn has picked William up and slammed him! William can't keep hold of the triangle and Inn manages to pass to side control!
William gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
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.
William is not content to let Inn control the position.
William moves into full guard.
William working for a triangle but Inn defends it easily.
William tries to land a sweep but no joy.
William is looking for a triangle but Inn pushes his legs off easily.
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.
Inn missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Inn looking to pass the guard.
William keeping moving, preventing Inn from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James William dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
William is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Inn.
Inn takes a shot to the body in his stride.
William misses with an uppercut.
William throws a hook but Inn blocks it.
Inn lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
It looks like James William has been cut.
William connects with a crisp jab.
William feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Inns jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Inn takes a swing at William's ribcage but misses.
A big left from Inn misses.
Inn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but William was well out of range. Poor timing from Inn.
William moves out of range of the strikes.
William stuns Inn with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Inn lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Inn fails with a takedown attempt.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from William, right into the meat.
Inn throws an overhand right that lands on William's shoulder, as William tries to avoid the shot.
Inn misses with a double jab.
Inn checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
All Inn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Inn fails with the takedown.
Inn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but William moves away.
Nice takedown defense from Inn. No joy for William on that attempt.
William shoots in and gets a takedown into Inn's guard.
William in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
William looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Inn utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
William content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
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!
Inn keeping moving, preventing William from controlling successfully.
William slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Inn is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. William is aware though and is defending well.
James William overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
William working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Inn looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
William is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells William's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Inn is trying to control the position but William postures up.
Inn wants to sweep but no luck.
William with a flurry of punches that miss.
William trying to control but Inn is working from the bottom.
William chips away with some ground and pound.
William working some strikes from top position.
Inn looking to control.
William lands a couple of elbows.
William advances position into side control!
Inn manages to work his way to half guard, despite William's best efforts.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
William seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
William looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
William lands strikes from half guard.
William prevents Inn from improving his position.
William scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Inn is rocked!
William scores with a big shot! Inn's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Inn! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James William!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randal Stevens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee's entrance music is Tourniquet . A fine choice. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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25
202 lbs
15 - 9 - 0 |
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26
185 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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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
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bruce Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Randal Stevens!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Alyssa Summers and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stevens misses with a double jab.
Lee shoots in but Stevens avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Stevens lands a jab to the nose.
Stevens closes the distance and pushes Lee back into the cage.
Lee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stevens stalling in the clinch.
Lee has a couple of punches blocked by Stevens.
Stevens scores with a shot to the side of Lee's head.
Stevens throws a punch but it's blocked by Lee.
Stevens working aggressively here.
Lee tries a body shot but Stevens blocks it.
Stevens lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Stevens fails to land.
Lee is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Lee has a couple of punches blocked by Stevens.
Stevens working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Stevens stops a takedown attempt from Lee.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruce Lee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stevens lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
Lee is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee misses with some punches.
Lee has Stevens pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Lee pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Stevens tumbling to the mat - Lee dives into Stevens's guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Lee stopping the sweep attempt from Stevens.
Stevens controls Lee momentarily but Lee frees himself.
Stevens really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lee. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Lee thows a big elbow that misses.
Stevens is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Stevens trying to keep a closed guard but Lee is proving a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Randal Stevens hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Stevens wants to clinch up but Lee keeps it at a distance.
Stevens looks to score with a jab to the body but Lee is just out of range.
Stevens thows a body shot but no joy.
Lee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Randal Stevens seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lee takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lee takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stevens throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Stevens's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lee under the eye.
Lee slips under a jab from Stevens.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stevens scores with a hook.
Stevens misses with a wild body shot.
Stevens rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lee counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Lee working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lee missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Stevens looking to control but Lee passes into half guard.
Stevens is looking to improve his position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lee thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stevens is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lee sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Stevens defending well though.
Stevens slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Stevens keeping full guard, as Lee tries to pass.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lee thows a big elbow that misses.
Lee thows a big elbow that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randal Stevens dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Lee fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Lee shoots in but Stevens avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Stevens scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lee in his tracks.
It looks like Bruce Lee has been cut.
Stevens swings widly with a right hand
and Lee counters with a shoot takedown. Stevens fights it but they end up in guard.
Stevens not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Stevens wants to sweep but no luck.
Lee will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Stevens is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Lee 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Lee trying to control the position from guard on top but Stevens is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lee makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Lee wants to pass the guard but Stevens is keeping the position.
Stevens trying to control the position.
Lee tries to free his leg and advance position but Stevens is retaining full guard.
Lee won't allow Stevens to sweep him here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee scoring with punches to the head and body.
Lee thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Stevens wants to sweep here but Lee controlling him for the moment.
Lee passes into half guard.
Stevens moves into full guard.
Bruce Lee overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Stevens manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lee bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee postures up in Stevens's guard and throws a big left but Stevens blocks it.
Lee postures up in Stevens's guard and throws a big left but Stevens blocks it.
Stevens is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Lee trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Stevens bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lee's guard.
Lee has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Stevens is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Lee.
Stevens wants to control for a moment but Lee uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stevens working Lee over with strikes.
Stevens frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Lee sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stevens trying to control from half guard but Lee is working away.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Stevens connects with a nice short shot to Lee's temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Randal Stevens will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Bruce Lee's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Stevens.
Lee fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Stevens throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lee needs to keep his hands up - Stevens had a free shot at his head there.
Stevens just misses with a punch to the body.
Stevens keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Stevens gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A shot in the inside from Lee.
A nice right hand lands inside from Stevens.
Stevens stalling in the clinch but Lee improves position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Stevens.
Good body shot from Stevens.
Stevens digs a right hand into Lee's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lee's gas tank.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Stevens tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lee's elbow.
Lee wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruce Lee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stevens struggles to land a body shot inside as Lee controls his hands.
Stevens lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Stevens prevents a takedown attempt there.
Stevens working aggressively here.
Lee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lee lands a right hand.
Stevens lands a right hand.
Stevens blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stevens doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stevens has a couple of punches blocked by Lee.
Stevens blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lee prevents a body shot from Stevens.
Lee is working for takedown but Stevens is calmly controlling the position for now.
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!
Stevens is leaning against Lee and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stevens lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Stevens lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Stevens works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Stevens misses with a punch on the inside.
Stevens lands a body shot in the clinch.
Stevens tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Stevens cracks Lee with a nice body shot.
Stevens lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right from Stevens on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Stevens.
Lee's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Stevens stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Stevens stalling in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Stevens.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lee.
Stevens looking to slow down the pace here.
Stevens misses with a body punch.
Stevens fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stevens misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee prevents a body shot from Stevens.
Lee lands a right hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lee.
Randal Stevens seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Stevens scores with a nice hook to the head.
Stevens prevents a body shot from Lee.
Stevens lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
Stevens cracks Lee with a nice body shot.
Lee has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Stevens is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Lee has a couple of punches blocked by Stevens.
Stevens can't find room to land a body shot as Lee controls the action.
Stevens gets through Lee's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Stevens scores with a shot to the side of Lee's head.
Stevens throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lees head.
Stevens struggles to land a body shot inside as Lee controls his hands.
Lee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stevens scores with a shoulder strike.
Stevens scores with a hook to the body.
Stevens lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Stevens pushes Lee back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bruce Lee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stevens lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Stevens lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lee or not.
Stevens lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Stevens pushes Lee back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Stevens scores with a nice short uppercut.
Stevens scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Stevens lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stevens prevents a takedown attempt there.
Stevens wants to stall.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Stevens works on Lee's body with a couple of short punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stevens misses with a punch to the body.
Lee tries to work over Stevens's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short left from Stevens.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
And that's the end of the fight!
Randal Stevens comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Stevens winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Randal Stevens!
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