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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dew Rain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brooklyn Sharp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sharp has chosen Bitch Suck Dick by Tyler The Creator Featuring Jasper and Taco as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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219 lbs
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217 lbs
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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
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dew Rain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brooklyn Sharp!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, John Kavanagh and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sharp misses with the combination.
Rain shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Rain scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Rain throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Sharp taking some punishment here, with Rain in his half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sharp is defending against the submission attempts here by Rain.
Rain is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sharp has managed to free his arm - good work.
Rain takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's one minute gone in the round.
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. Rain connects with a nice short shot to Sharp's temple.
Sharp keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Rain thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Rain 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.
Rain is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Sharp is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Dew Rain!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nasem Hammed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fujitsu Okinawa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nasem Hammed has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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152 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nasem Hammed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Fujitsu Okinawa!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Columbo Gatti and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Okinawa does no damage.
Okinawa fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Fujitsu Okinawa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Okinawa tries to land a leg kick but Hammed saw it coming and moves away.
Okinawa shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hammed as he avoids it easily.
Hammed throws a series of strikes that have Okinawa backpedaling.
Donk. Hammed catches Okinawa right on the button with a cross.
Okinawa moves in looking to clinch but Hammed pushes him off.
A shot to the liver by Hammed. Beautiful body shot.
Okinawa swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hammed throws a one two combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hammed ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Okinawa tries to clinch there but Hammed circles away.
Hammed lands with a right hand.
Okinawa tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hammed sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Okinawa somewhat.
Nasem Hammed has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fujitsu Okinawa.
Okinawa tries to close the distance and clinch but Hammed swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Okinawa tries to bum rush Hammed with a series of wild strikes but Hammed uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Okinawa looks gassed!
A decent looking cross lands there for Hammed.
Okinawa takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Okinawa moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Okinawa is rocked!
Okinawa should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Hammed is really turning it up, unleashing another crisp combination which drops Okinawa like a ton of bricks! The referee dives in to stop the fight, saving Okinawa from another fist facial!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nasem Hammed!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bastian Rolfes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mac Reeves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mac Reeves has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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217 lbs
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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
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bastian Rolfes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mac Reeves!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, David Schapiro and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rolfes shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Reeves as he avoids it easily.
Rolfes fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Reeves lands a head kick!
It looks like Bastian Rolfes has been cut.
Rolfes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Reeves.
Nice shot by Reeves.
Rolfes fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Reeves avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bastian Rolfes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rolfes misses the shot to the body.
A shot to the body from Rolfes misses
and Rolfes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Reeves fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rolfes.
A telegraphed right hand from Reeves misses the target.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Rolfes is defended easily by Reeves.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rolfes shoots in for a takedown but Reeves shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Reeves stuffs the takedown.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Reeves.
Bastian Rolfes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reeves throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Rolfes tries to score a power double leg takedown but Reeves sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Rolfes somewhat.
A jab from Reeves misses.
Reeves scores with a shot to the body.
Mac Reeves is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Reeves gets caught napping as Rolfes dives in and scores a takedown. Reeves manages to retain guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Rolfes looking to pass the guard.
Reeves is adopting a defensive guard.
Reeves wants to get back to his feet but Rolfes is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rolfes slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Reeves misses with a wild body shot.
Rolfes gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Reeves slaps away a takedown attempt from Rolfes, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Rolfes shoots in for a double leg but Reeves sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Reeves tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rolfes fails with a takedown attempt.
Rolfes tries to score a power double leg takedown but Reeves sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Rolfes somewhat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reeves leaves Rolfes with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Rolfes checks a low kick from Reeves.
Rolfes shoots for a double leg takedown but Reeves sprawls well. He's pushed Rolfes's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Rolfes looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Rolfes seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Reeves does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rolfes prevents Reeves from improving his position.
Rolfes is looking to take a break and control but Reeves is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mac Reeves dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bastian Rolfes's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Reeves fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Reeves stuffs the takedown attempt from Rolfes. Rolfes gets slowly back to his feet.
Rolfes shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Rolfes showed some decent athleticism there.
Rolfes is looking to take a break and control but Reeves is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rolfes passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Reeves!
Reeves tries to hold on but Rolfes postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reeves is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Rolfes working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Rolfes tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Rolfes working for a guillotine from mount but Reeves is in no mood to give up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rolfes looking to control but Reeves is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reeves tries to hold on but Rolfes postures up.
Rolfes looking to control but Reeves is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Rolfes controlling from the full mount.
Reeves is controlling an arm, preventing Rolfes from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Reeves can't escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rolfes punching from mount but Reeves doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Rolfes controlling the position easily from mount.
Rolfes with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Rolfes sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rolfes can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Reeves is looking to escape.
Rolfes looking to control and managing it successfully.
Reeves is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
You get the feeling that Reeves really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Reeves has given up his back.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rolfes is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Reeves knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Reeves for a finish.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bastian Rolfes dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bastian Rolfes's cut.
That's time! Rolfes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Rolfes fails with a takedown attempt.
Reeves stuffs the takedown.
Rolfes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rolfes closes this distance looking for a takedown but Reeves circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bastian Rolfes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Reeves with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rolfes shoots in and drives through. Reeves sprawls well.
Mac Reeves seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Reeves takes a swing at Rolfes's ribcage but misses.
Rolfes fails to land the takedown.
Rolfes looking to score a takedown here. Reeves is defending well but Rolfes drives through and ends up in Reeves's guard.
Bastian Rolfes overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rolfes pushes down on Reeves's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Reeves trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Rolfes wants to take Reeves's back but he can't do it this time.
Rolfes sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Rolfes throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rolfes avoids the attempt from Reeves to control.
Rolfes is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Reeves can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Rolfes works his way to his opponent's back.
Rolfes is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Reeves has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Rolfes looking to break Reeves's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Reeves remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Rolfes will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reeves can't escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rolfes tightening his grip on Reeves, looking for the choke.
Reeves preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Rolfes.
Rolfes looking to break Reeves's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Reeves remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Rolfes will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rolfes tries to keep control of the position but Reeves is staying busy.
Rolfes doesn't have the hooks in and Reeves manages to turn into his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rolfes is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Rolfes is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Rolfes trying to pass the guard but Reeves defending well.
Rolfes is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Reeves doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Rolfes.
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.
Rolfes wants to pass the guard but Reeves is defending well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bastian Rolfes showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Rolfes has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 29:28
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 29:28
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bastian Rolfes!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Justin Fox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gegard Mousasi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fox's entrance music is 2nd Round KO. A fine choice. Mousasi is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Pweization. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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30
215 lbs
15 - 9 - 0 |
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214 lbs
15 - 11 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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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
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Justin Fox!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gegard Mousasi!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Dean Styles and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mousasi misses with a double jab
and Fox counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Mousasi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fox manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fox. Mousasi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fox misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fox avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fox fails to land the takedown.
Mousasi just misses with a punch to the body.
Mousasi fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Fox checks it well.
Mousasi looks to land a combination but Fox avoids it well.
Mousasi throws a left and a right that both miss
and Fox counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mousasi on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Mousasi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mousasi throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mousasi looks to land a combination but Fox avoids it well.
Fox tries to clinch up.
Fox is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Mousasi.
Mousasi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fox misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mousasi throws a left and a right that both miss
and Fox cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mousasi misses with a few strikes there.
Fox misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mousasi.
Mousasi tries to bum rush Fox with a series of wild strikes but Fox uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Mousasi!
Fox tests Mousasi's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fox tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fox changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mousasi looks gassed!
Fox 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 uppercut lands for Fox. That snapped Mousasi's head back.
Mousasi swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Fox counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Gegard Mousasi has been cut.
Mousasi throws a nice looking combination but Fox bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A head kick misses from Fox.
Fox avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mousasi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fox avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mousasi throws a body punch but Fox moves out of range.
Fox missing with a left hand there. Mousasi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fox tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mousasi was well out of range. Poor timing from Fox.
Fox connects with a crisp jab.
Fox connects with a good right hand that stumbles Mousasi. Mousasi circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Fox will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Mousasi scores with a decent looking hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Donk. Mousasi catches Fox right on the button with a cross.
Mousasi tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Fox manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Fox misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mousasi misses with a combination
and Fox counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fox pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mousasi slips under a jab from Fox.
Mousasi throws a series of punches but Fox moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Mousasi.
Fox throws a hook to the side of Mousasi's head but Mousasi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fox drives through with a takedown into guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Mousasi keeping moving, preventing Fox from controlling successfully.
Fox working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Mousasi's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Justin Fox dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gegard Mousasi's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Fox jabs Mousasi to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Mousasi missing with a left hand there. Fox was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fox is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mousasi.
Mousasi misses with a combination
and Fox connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mousasi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fox circles away quickly and effectively.
Fox avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mousasi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fox shoots in for a takedown but Mousasi shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mousasi throws a left and a right that both miss
and Fox counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
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!
Fox shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Fox showed some decent athleticism there.
Mousasi is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fox has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Fox wants to control the pace but Mousasi is squirming around nicely.
Fox working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Mousasi in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Fox pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Fox with a couple of short strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fox looking to finish Mousasi with some ground and pound. This is bad for Mousasi!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fox pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Fox landing punches.
Fox is landing with some decent strikes but Mousasi is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Justin Fox overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Fox raining down shots from the mount!
Mousasi is rocked!
Fox connects with a bit shot that sees Mousasi covering up! More strikes from Fox and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Fox is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Justin Fox!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Riaan Geingob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Apollo Olympus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Geingob comes into the arena with Oficina G3 - Meus Proprios Meios blaring out of the sound system. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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165 lbs
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166 lbs
10 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Riaan Geingob!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Apollo Olympus!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Joseph Jones and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Geingob circles away from the clinch attempt
and Olympus takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Olympus shoots in but Geingob avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Olympus shoots in looking for a takedown but Geingob manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Olympus's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Olympus closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Olympus cracks Geingob with a big elbow.
Geingob is trying to buck Olympus off.
Olympus misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Olympus throws an elbow but Geingob slips to the side and avoids it well.
Olympus swings around for an armbar but Geingob sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Olympus's guard.
Geingob stands up and waves to Olympus to follow him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olympus shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Geingob as he jumps to the side.
Riaan Geingob has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Apollo Olympus.
Geingob scores with a sloppy right hand. Olympus should have avoided that one.
Geingob displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Olympus.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Olympus.
Geingob with a jab.
Olympus moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Geingob throws a nice outside leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Geingob. Beautiful body shot.
Olympus has a takedown stuffed.
Olympus shoots in but no luck this time.
Geingob misses with a few strikes there.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Geingob wants to get back to striking at distance but Olympus won't allow it.
Geingob breaks from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Olympus tries to score a power double leg takedown but Geingob sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Olympus somewhat.
Olympus shoots in but Geingob avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Geingob fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Geingob leaves Olympus with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Olympus shoots in but Geingob avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Geingob tries to bum rush Olympus with a series of wild strikes but Olympus uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Olympus shoots in for a takedown but Geingob shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Geingob rushes Olympus and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Olympus has Geingob pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Geingob manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Olympus drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Olympus looks gassed!
Olympus drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Geingob is pressed up against the cage. Olympus has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Geingob down to the mat. Geingob avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Geingob throws a combination. Olympus tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like Apollo Olympus has been cut.
Olympus shoots in looking for a takedown. Geingob tries to sprawl out of it but Olympus keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Geingob manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Geingob scores with a push kick.
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.
Geingob throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Riaan Geingob dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Apollo Olympus'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.
Olympus gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Geingob.
Olympus takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Geingob stuffs the takedown.
Olympus misses with a takedown attempt
and Geingob makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Geingob lands a right hook to the body.
Olympus fails to land the takedown.
Riaan Geingob has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Apollo Olympus.
Geingob lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Olympus at a distance.
Geingob connects with a leg kick. Olympus looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Geingob scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Olympus doesn't seem bothered though.
Geingob lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Olympus is breathing heavily.
Nice sprawl there from Geingob as Olympus shoots in.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Geingob is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Apollo Olympus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Olympus gets tackled into the cage by Geingob. Geingob maintains the clinch.
Geingob pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Riaan Geingob is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Olympus takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Geingob throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Olympus shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Geingob but Geingob pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Geingob will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Geingob lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Geingob.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Olympus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Geingob.
Geingob turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Olympus takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Geingob circles away from the clinch attempt.
Geingob is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Olympus shoots in for a double leg but Geingob sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Geingob moves into the clinch successfully.
Geingob working hard to break the clinch.
Olympus tries for a takedown but Geingob manages to get underhooks.
Geingob breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Olympus waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Geingob.
Geingob lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Geingob with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Geingob comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Olympus.
Geingob lands a head kick!
Olympus is rocked!
Geingob digs a good hook to Olympus's body.
Olympus is still on wobbly legs! Can Geingob finish him?
Geingob dances in with a quick combination. Olympus is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Geingob snaps Olympus's head back. Olympus stumbles backwards against the cage. Geingob steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Olympus's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Olympus just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Riaan Geingob!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Toby Jay Wadenah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hacky Sack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wadenah comes into the arena with Pantera - Cowboys From Hell blaring out of the sound system. Sack has chosen Sweet home alabama as his entrance music. Hacky Sack is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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179 lbs
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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
5 - 1 - 1, fighting out of New York, Toby Jay Wadenah!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hacky Sack!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Jorge Garcia and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sack swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wadenah attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Sack throws the left hand but Wadenah avoids the punch easily.
Wadenah bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sack's head.
Wadenah throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sack lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wadenah at a distance.
Wadenah lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Wadenah.
Wadenah swinging wildly here.
Sack swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Wadenah counters with a solid body kick.
Sack ducks right into an uppercut from Wadenah.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sack lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Wadenah gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Sack blocking some punches.
Wadenah blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sack blocks an uppercut.
Sack lands a left hand.
Wadenah throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sacks head.
Sack scores with a shoulder strike.
Sack tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sack goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wadenah lands with a right to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sack lands a shoulder strike.
Wadenah's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sack throws a punch but it's blocked by Wadenah.
Sack misses with a punch to the body.
Wadenah tries to throw a body punch but Sack avoids it by throwing Wadenah back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wadenah.
Sack can't find room to land a body shot as Wadenah controls the action.
Sack misses with a body punch.
Wadenah has a couple of punches blocked by Sack.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wadenah.
Wadenah misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wadenah misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sack lands with a right to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wadenah creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wadenah misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Wadenah on the inside.
Wadenah misses with a body punch.
Sack lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wadenah misses with a body punch.
Wadenah misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wadenah misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sack tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wadenah's elbow.
Wadenah throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A right handed body shot lands from Wadenah.
Sack misses with some punches.
Wadenah doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sack lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Wadenah - that landed with a thud.
A short right from Wadenah on the inside.
Wadenah misses with a punch to the body.
Wadenah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wadenah softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wadenah blocks an elbow strike.
Wadenah lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Wadenah.
Sack tries a body shot but Wadenah blocks it.
Sack tries to work over Wadenah's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wadenah scores with a hook to the body.
A short left from Wadenah.
Wadenah blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wadenah softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wadenah tries to work over Sack's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wadenah lands an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wadenah.
Wadenah throws a punch but it's blocked by Sack.
Wadenah lands with a short shot to the head.
Wadenah tries to work over Sack's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wadenah lands with a light punch inside.
Sack is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Wadenah misses with some punches.
Wadenah tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sack's elbow.
Sack fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wadenah lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sack backwards.
Still in the clinch, Sack scores with a nice short uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Wadenah.
A left hand lands to the body for Wadenah.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wadenah tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sack's elbow.
Wadenah lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sack swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wadenah struggles to land a body shot inside as Sack controls his hands.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wadenah.
A body shot lands from Wadenah.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sack throws an elbow that misses.
Wadenah tries to work over Sack's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wadenah makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sack misses with the head strike.
Wadenah doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wadenah misses with some punches.
Wadenah makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wadenah misses with some punches.
Wadenah lands a body punch in the clinch.
Wadenah blocking some punches.
Wadenah prevents a body shot from Sack.
Sack blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wadenah lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Sack goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wadenah.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A shot in the inside from Sack.
Wadenah lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sack backwards.
Wadenah lands a nice uppercut.
Sack lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wadenah doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Toby Jay Wadenah dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Sack attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Wadenah keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sack.
Wadenah throws a hook but Sack blocks it.
A jab from Wadenah misses.
Sack misses with a looping right.
Sack looks to land a left hand but Wadenah moved out of range nicely.
Wadenah tries to work over Sack's front leg with a kick but Sack checks it.
Sack slips under a jab from Wadenah.
Wadenah takes a swing at Sack's ribcage but misses.
Wadenah throws a wild body kick that Sack sees coming a mile off.
Nice shot lands for Wadenah.
Wadenah displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sack throws out the jab.
Wadenah throws a right and a left that Sack avoids nicely.
Wadenah waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sack.
Sack throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sack fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wadenah manages to avoid it.
A slow jab from Sack misses its intended target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wadenah tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wadenah swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wadenah avoids the body shot from Sack.
Sack throws a hook but Wadenah avoids it easily.
Sack looks to land a right hand but Wadenah moved out of range.
Sack misses with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Sack steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Wadenah. That one must have hurt.
Wadenah takes the fight into the clinch.
Sack softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sack swings wildly with an uppercut but Wadenah uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wadenah.
Wadenah misses with the head strike.
Wadenah swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sack misses with some punches.
Wadenah throws a punch but it's blocked by Sack.
Nice body punch from Sack - that landed with a thud.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sack throws a head punch that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wadenah makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wadenah tries a body shot but Sack blocks it.
Wadenah pushes Sack back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Wadenah.
Sack lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sack struggles to land a body shot inside as Wadenah controls his hands.
Sack goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wadenah lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sack.
Wadenah blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sack creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Wadenah.
A short right from Wadenah.
Wadenah misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wadenah creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short uppercut from Wadenah.
Sack misses with some punches.
A short left from Sack.
Wadenah scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wadenah.
Wadenah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wadenah lands a nice shot to the body.
Sack's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short right from Sack.
Wadenah working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wadenah lands a nice shot to the body.
Sack's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short right from Wadenah.
Wadenah swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sack working hard to break the clinch.
Sack misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wadenah's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sack.
Wadenah blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wadenah stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short right from Wadenah on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sack swings wildly with an uppercut but Wadenah uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wadenah lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wadenah works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sack is breathing heavily.
Wadenah pushes Sack back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sack is rocked!
A short right from Wadenah.
Sack is still on wobbly legs! Can Wadenah finish him?
Wadenah misses with a body punch.
Sack seems to have recovered his senses.
Sack misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wadenah.
A hook to the body from Wadenah.
Wadenah lands with a left to the head.
Wadenah lands with a right to the head.
Sack can't find room to land a body shot as Wadenah controls the action.
Wadenah scores with a shot to the side of Sack's head.
Wadenah lands a shot to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Wadenah.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wadenah cracks Sack with a nice body shot.
Wadenah lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sack backwards.
Wadenah cracks Sack with a nice body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Wadenah.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Toby Jay Wadenah dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Wadenah.
Wadenah throws a big shot that misses.
Wadenah avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wadenah digs a good hook to Sack's body.
Sack throws a predictable looking body shot
and Wadenah counters with a leg kick.
Toby Jay Wadenah is winning the standup battle so far.
Wadenah throws a hook but Sack avoids it easily.
Hacky Sack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sack lands with a straight right. Wadenah didn't see that one coming.
Wadenah scores with a hook.
Wadenah displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sack throws out the jab.
Sack slips a straight right by Wadenah.
Wadenah is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sack can do to turn this around?
Sack throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Wadenah looks to score with a jab to the body but Sack is just out of range.
Sack moves out of range as Wadenah throws a body kick.
Wadenah scores with a body shot.
Sack takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wadenah uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sack.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sack stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wadenah.
Sack throws out a loose jab but Wadenah uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sack fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sack throws a right hand that misses
and Wadenah counters with a nice uppercut.
Wadenah throws a head kick but Sack moves out of range.
Wadenah moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
A chopping leg kick lands by Wadenah.
Sack loads up on a big right hand but Wadenah slips the punch.
Sack 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.
Wadenah bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sack's head.
Sack misses with a looping right.
Sack throws a jab when Wadenah was well out of range.
Wadenah throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Toby Jay Wadenah is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wadenah ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sack moves away.
Wadenah clinches up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sack is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wadenah is defending well for now.
Wadenah struggles to land a body shot inside as Sack controls his hands.
Sack misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sack misses with some punches.
Sack tries to throw a body punch but Wadenah avoids it by throwing Sack back against the cage.
Sack throws a head punch that misses.
Sack tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sack misses with a punch on the inside.
Wadenah dodges an elbow strike from Sack.
Sack digs a right hand underneath Wadenah's ribcage. Wadenah let out a lung full of air as it connected.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sack.
Sack has a couple of punches blocked by Wadenah.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sack fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Wadenah as the two fighters clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sack.
Sack throws a punch but it's blocked by Wadenah.
Sack prevents a body shot from Wadenah.
Sack blocks a body shot from Wadenah.
Nice body punch from Wadenah - that landed with a thud.
Hacky Sack has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sack wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wadenah lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sack backwards.
Sack lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Sack throws an elbow but misses.
Sack misses with a punch to the body.
Sack tries to break the clinch but Wadenah is controlling the position.
Wadenah lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sack swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wadenah blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wadenah lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sack or not.
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!
Wadenah misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sack misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sack can't find room to land a body shot as Wadenah controls the action.
Wadenah lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wadenah blocks an elbow strike.
Sack has a couple of punches blocked by Wadenah.
Sack working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wadenah.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sack can't find room to land a body shot as Wadenah controls the action.
Sack misses with a punch on the inside.
Wadenah blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
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 Toby Jay Wadenah.
Well Wadenah has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Toby Jay Wadenah!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jonathan Sparks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and One Turd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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163 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jonathan Sparks!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, One Turd!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Franklyn Lucas and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Sparks, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sparks takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Turd throws a wild body kick that Sparks sees coming a mile off.
Turd just misses with a punch to the body.
Sparks dodges the punch combination from Turd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sparks. Turd does a little dance to reset his feet.
Turd takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Sparks cracks Turd with an open hand slap.
Sparks drives through and clinches with Turd against the cage.
Turd wants a takedown.
Sparks throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Sparks lands a shoulder strike.
Sparks tries a body shot but Turd blocks it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A right hand to the body from Sparks.
A short right from Sparks.
A left hand lands to the body for Sparks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sparks scores with a shoulder strike.
Sparks digs a right hand into Turd's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Turd's gas tank.
Sparks lands a hook to the side of the head.
Turd struggles to land a body shot inside as Sparks controls his hands.
Sparks scores with a hook to the body.
Turd looks gassed!
Sparks lands an uppercut.
Sparks pushes Turd back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Turd slowing the pace effectively.
A right hook to the body lands for Sparks.
Good body shot from Sparks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sparks content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sparks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turd working hard to break the clinch.
Sparks lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sparks lands a right hand that snaps the head of Turd backwards.
Turd is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Sparks gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Turd tries for a takedown but Sparks manages to get underhooks.
Jonathan Sparks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of One Turd.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sparks.
Sparks lands a hook that snaps the head of Turd backwards.
Sparks lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Turd backwards.
Good body shot from Sparks.
Sparks pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jonathan Sparks is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sparks lands a nice shot to the body.
Sparks dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sparks lands with a nice body punch.
Sparks lands a right hook to the body.
Turd on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sparks. Sparks obviously looking to wear him down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Turd 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Sparks lands with a nice combination. Turd backs away looking to recover.
Sparks connects with a nice looking jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Sparks.
Sparks lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Turd at a distance.
Turd doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sparks cracks Turd with a right hand to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sparks lands a jab to Turd's midsection.
Sparks connects with a body shot.
Sparks with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Turd takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Sparks is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Sparks lands a head shot.
Sparks looks to land a combination. Turd sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Turd takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sparks lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Sparks.
Turd is rocked!
Sparks connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt Turd covering up! Sparks comes in with a big uppercut and Turd goes doooown! He's slumped up against the cage, eyes staring blankly into space.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jonathan Sparks!
Jonathan Sparks retains his lightweight title!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Finbar Calamitius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeremy Staton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Staton's choice of entrance music: Puff, The Magic Dragon. Finbar Calamitius has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Finbar Calamitius!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jeremy Staton!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Dean Styles and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Staton throws a quick inside leg kick.
Staton tries to land a leg kick but Calamitius saw it coming and moves away.
Calamitius on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Staton. Staton obviously looking to wear him down.
Calamitius darts in trying to clinch
and Staton counters with a two punch combo.
Calamitius tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Staton counters with a straight right hand.
Staton tried to score with a low kick but Calamitius checks it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Calamitius tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Staton counters with a nice leg kick.
Calamitius throws a head kick but Staton moves out of range.
Calamitius closes the distance and pushes Staton back into the cage.
Calamitius using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Staton has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Staton manages to break the clinch.
Calamitius tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Staton paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Calamitius has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Calamitius there as he acknowledges the shot.
Calamitius darts in trying to clinch
and Staton counters with an outside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Staton pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Staton throws a low kick but it's checked well by Calamitius.
Calamitius wants to clinch
letting Staton counter with a right hand.
Calamitius tries to clinch but Staton moves away
and Staton makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Calamitius takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Calamitius tries to clinch but Staton moves away
and Staton counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
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!
Calamitius darts in trying to clinch
and Staton connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Calamitius looks to clinch
and Staton counters with an inside leg kick.
Calamitius displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Staton.
Staton throws a hook but Calamitius avoids it easily.
Calamitius tries to clinch
and Staton counters with a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Staton fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Staton throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Calamitius was covering up waiting for the punch and Staton finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Staton trying to control the position from guard on top but Calamitius is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Staton thows a big elbow that misses.
Staton in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Staton throws and elbow that misses. Calamitius uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Staton's guard. Nice move by Calamitius!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Calamitius wanted to stand there but Staton had control of the position.
Jeremy Staton has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Staton circles away from the clinch attempt
enabling Staton to counter with a crisp jab.
Staton throws a leg kick but Calamitius sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Calamitius wants to clinch but Staton slips to the side
and Staton makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Staton connects with a leg kick. Calamitius looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Calamitius moves to clinch but Staton breaks away
and Staton counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Calamitius!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Staton scores with a couple of good head shots there.
BOOM! Staton connects with a massive shot to the dome!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Calamitius wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Staton thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Staton can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Calamitius is looking to escape.
Calamitius is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Staton lands a nice shot to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Staton content just to control the position here.
Calamitius holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Staton tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeremy Staton 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.
Calamitius tries to clinch but Staton moves away
and Staton counters with a straight right hand.
Calamitius keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Staton.
Finbar Calamitius is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Staton shoots in but Calamitius avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Calamitius closes the distance but Staton moves to the side
and Staton counters with a body kick.
Staton motions for Calamitius to come forward. Staton throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Calamitius tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Staton counters with a nice low kick that buckles Calamitius's knee momentarily.
Nice uppercut there from Staton.
Calamitius looks to clinch
and Staton counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Staton darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Staton scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Staton not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Calamitius is trying to stand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Staton throwing shots but Calamitius is blocking nicely.
Calamitius on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Staton thows a huge punch but Calamitius dodges it nicely.
Staton working the head and body with strikes.
Staton prevents Calamitius from standing back up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Staton throwing shots but Calamitius is blocking nicely.
Staton throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Calamitius blocking the ground and pound attempt from Staton.
Calamitius wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Staton missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Staton trying to control from half guard but Calamitius is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Staton not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Staton is trying to control. Calamitius wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Staton is looking to advance position but Calamitius won't allow it.
Staton not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Calamitius pushes Staton off looking to stand but Staton dives back in and keeps control.
Staton controlling the action here.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Calamitius is trying to stand back up but Staton is controlling him
Staton thows a huge punch but Calamitius dodges it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Calamitius pushes Staton off looking to stand but Staton dives back in and keeps control.
Calamitius keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Calamitius is trying to stand.
Staton not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Calamitius pushes Staton off looking to stand but Staton dives back in and keeps control.
Staton controlling the action here.
Calamitius pushes Staton off looking to stand but Staton dives back in and keeps control.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Staton in particular looking to stall.
Calamitius is not content to let Staton control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jeremy Staton has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Staton dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Staton scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Calamitius wants to clinch
and Staton counters with a nice body shot.
Calamitius wants to clinch
and Staton counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Staton scores with a leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Staton. That's going to slow Calamitius down.
Jeremy Staton seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Staton scores with a hook to the body. Calamitius takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Staton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Staton has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Staton looks to score with a jab to the body but Calamitius is just out of range.
Calamitius is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Nice body punch from Staton.
Calamitius blocks a low kick nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeremy Staton showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Staton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Calamitius manages to avoid it.
Calamitius wants to clinch but Staton slips to the side
and Staton counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Staton fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Calamitius on the side of the head.
Staton misses the shot to the body.
Staton lands a leg kick that knocks Calamitius off balance momentarily.
Staton connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Staton scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Calamitius doesn't seem bothered though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Calamitius gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Staton to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Staton content to stall in guard here.
Staton trying to control but Calamitius is working from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Staton passes Calamitius's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Staton slips a nice elbow through Calamitius's hands, connecting with Calamitius's forehead.
Staton wants to take a breather but Calamitius is having none of it.
Staton is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Calamitius doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Staton.
Staton lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Staton is looking to advance position but Calamitius won't allow it.
Staton stops Calamitius from getting back to his feet.
Staton missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Calamitius wants to get back to his feet.
Staton missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Calamitius avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Staton.
Staton missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Calamitius avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Staton.
Staton is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Staton thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Well, if Staton is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Staton thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Staton not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Staton is nestled in close to Calamitius, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Calamitius regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Staton.
Finbar Calamitius has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Calamitius wants to stand and escape but Staton is having none of it.
Staton stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Calamitius swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Staton trying to control but Calamitius is working from the bottom.
Staton thows a big elbow that misses.
Calamitius keeping moving, preventing Staton from controlling successfully.
Calamitius working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Staton doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Staton manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Calamitius tries to strike from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jeremy Staton comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Staton 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeremy Staton!
A victorious Jeremy Staton thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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