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MMM 92 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kolt Kannon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raje Malapitan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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155 lbs
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154 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Basic striking
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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
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kolt Kannon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Raje Malapitan!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Steve Montenegro and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kannon throws a head kick that misses.
Malapitan is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Kannon's half guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Malapitan is trying to work for a kimura but Kannon is defending well.
Kannon is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Malapitan's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Malapitan's back!
Malapitan trying to control the hands but Kannon breaks the grip.
Kannon missing with punches from the back.
Kannon is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Malapitan defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Malapitan has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Kannon.
Kannon is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malapitan manages to reverse the position and now he's in Kannon's guard. Nice work there by Malapitan.
Malapitan forces his way into half guard.
Kannon tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Malapitan is trying to control the action in half guard but Kannon is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Kannon is concentrating on defense, preventing Malapitan from advancing position.
Kannon regains full guard. Nicely done.
Kannon has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Malapitan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Malapitan wants to control from the top but Kannon keeps moving.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kannon throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malapitan postures up in Kannon's guard and throws a big left but Kannon blocks it.
Malapitan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kannon is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kannon keeping moving, preventing Malapitan from controlling successfully.
Malapitan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kannon controls Malapitan momentarily but Malapitan frees himself.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kannon escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Malapitan gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kannon lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Malapitan!
Kannon looking to ground and pound but Malapitan is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kannon lands a nice shot to the head.
Malapitan can't escape the position.
Kannon 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.
Malapitan tries to hold on but Kannon postures up.
Kannon looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
It looks like Raje Malapitan has been cut.
Malapitan manages to work a leg through to get back to half guard here. Good work there by Malapitan, under a barage of strikes from Kannon.
Kannon thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kannon is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kannon thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Malapitan has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kannon is working away from the top position though.
Malapitan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kannon. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Malapitan is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Kannon is staying active.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kannon looks to land a strike but Malapitan avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Malapitan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kannon throwing strikes from guard but Malapitan blocks nicely.
Kannonis looking to pass into half guard but Malapitan pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Malapitan is in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kolt Kannon dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Raje Malapitan's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
A head kick misses from Kannon.
Kannon stuns Malapitan with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Malapitan throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kannon's waist but Kannon gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Malapitan off to one side.
Kannon lands with a thumping leg kick.
Malapitan shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Kannon is trying to defend but Malapitan finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Malapitan is stalling here. Kannon is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Malapitan seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Kannon has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Malapitan managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Kannon.
Kannon wants to control for a moment but Malapitan uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Malapitan is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kannon throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Malapitan trying to control but Kannon postures up.
Kannon with the ground and pound but Malapitan uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Kannon landing with the ground and pound.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Malapitan can do anything to dispel that myth.
Kannon loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kannon advances to half guard.
Kannon thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Malapitan's head.
Kannon is trying to control the action in half guard but Malapitan is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kannon passes to side control.
Kannon in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Kannon in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Malapitan tries to improve position but can't.
Kannon fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Kannon tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Malapitan can't do much from the bottom here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kannon looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Malapitan is avoiding damage well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Malapitan's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Kannon in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Malapitan dodges the ground and pound from Kannon.
Kannon postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Kolt Kannon overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kannon throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Malapitan is not content to let Kannon control the position.
The strikes coming from Kannon are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The strikes coming from Kannon are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Kannon looking to control but instead Malapitan has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Malapitan trying to control from the bottom.
Malapitan is looking to improve his position.
Kannon looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Malapitan avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kannon.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kolt Kannon dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Raje Malapitan's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Kannon is looking to slow Malapitan down with leg kicks.
Malapitan looking to score a takedown here. Kannon is defending well but Malapitan drives through and ends up in Kannon's guard.
Kannon keeping moving, preventing Malapitan from controlling successfully.
Kannon has his foot on Malapitan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Malapitan works his way back into a safe position though.
Malapitan slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Kannon is looking for a sweep.
Kannon gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Kannon is not content to let Malapitan control the position.
Malapitan is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kannon is just riding it out for now. Malapitan eventually gives up the hold.
Kannon is trying to control but can't.
Kannon misses with some strikes from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kannon looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kannon looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kannon trying to control here.
Kannon makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Kannon.
Kannon looking for a guillotine here but Malapitan defends easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Malapitan passes into half guard.
Malapitan is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malapitan trying to control the action but Kannon is working from the bottom.
Kannon looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Malapitan is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Malapitan looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Kannon is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Malapitan is tapping! Great win for Kannon!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Kolt Kannon!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ippo Makunouchi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergei Korobkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Korobkov comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Hush - Fired Up kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Ippo Makunouchi has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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160 lbs
3 - 5 - 0 |
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178 cm
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167 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ippo Makunouchi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sergei Korobkov!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Anthony Taglia and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Makunouchi throws a combination that misses
and Korobkov counters with a single leg into guard. Makunouchi didn't expect that.
Korobkov is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Korobkov trying to stand up but can't free himself from Makunouchi's guard.
Makunouchi is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Korobkov wants to control from the top but Makunouchi keeps moving.
Makunouchi trying to control the position here.
Korobkov controlling from the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Korobkov trying to control but Makunouchi is working from the bottom.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Sergei Korobkov wasn't active enough on the ground.
Makunouchi lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Makunouchi.
Makunouchi throws a sloppy head kick
and Korobkov counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Korobkov trying to control but Makunouchi is working from the bottom.
Makunouchi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Korobkov trying to control the position from guard on top but Makunouchi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Korobkov stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Makunouchi loads up on a big right hand but Korobkov slips the punch.
Makunouchi falls off balance throwing a combination
and Korobkov counters with a nice double leg into side control. Makunouchi won't be happy with that.
Korobkov wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Makunouchi, who protects the arm well.
Makunouchi stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Korobkov is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Makunouchi knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Korobkov is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Makunouchi is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Korobkov is trying to get an arm triangle but Makunouchi is defending well.
Korobkov tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Korobkov has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Makunouchi is trying to control Korobkov's posture but Korobkov avoids it.
Korobkov working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Korobkov tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergei Korobkov dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Makunouchi thows a body shot but no joy.
Korobkov dives in and grabs Makunouchi's left leg, looking for a takedown. Makunouchi pushes down on Korobkov's head and hops out.
Makunouchi misses with a series of wild punches.
Makunouchi throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Korobkov counters with a shoot takedown. Makunouchi fights it but they end up in guard.
Makunouchi wants to stand up but Korobkov is controlling him.
Korobkov trying to control the position from guard on top but Makunouchi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Makunouchi trying to control the position.
Korobkov postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Makunouchi is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Korobkov, into his guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Makunouchi throws and elbow that misses. Korobkov uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Makunouchi's guard. Nice move by Korobkov!
Korobkov trying to control the position from guard on top but Makunouchi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Makunouchi knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Korobkov on the ground.
Korobkov gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Makunouchi throws a shot from downtown. Korobkov moves away and avoids it.
The crowd cheers as Korobkov lands an impressive looking overhand right. Makunouchi doesn't seem phased though.
Makunouchi throws a lazy uppercut
and Korobkov decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Makunouchi's guard.
Makunouchi manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Korobkov manages to get himself to full guard.
Makunouchi working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Korobkov's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Makunouchiis looking to pass into half guard but Korobkov pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Korobkov is in guard.
Korobkov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Korobkov is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Makunouchi on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Makunouchi tries to get out of the position.
Korobkov trying to control but Makunouchi is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Makunouchi controls Korobkov momentarily but Korobkov frees himself.
Korobkov slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Korobkov is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Makunouchi is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Makunouchi has escaped and now he's on top!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Korobkov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Makunouchi defends well.
Makunouchi landing some decent shots from guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Makunouchi throwing strikes but missing.
Makunouchi throws a strike but Korobkov rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergei Korobkov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Makunouchi lands with an uppercut that bounces Korobkov off the cage and back into range.
Korobkov stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Makunouchi lands a nice hook to Korobkov's body. Korobkov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Makunouchi fails to land with a series of punches.
Makunouchi swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Korobkov counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Korobkov is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Korobkov seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Makunouchi has recovered full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Makunouchi trying to keep a closed guard but Korobkov is proving a slippery customer.
Korobkov sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Makunouchi keeping full guard, as Korobkov tries to pass.
Korobkov controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Korobkov stands up from Makunouchi's guard - Korobkov perhaps looking for a knockout.
Makunouchi misses with a double jab.
Makunouchi throws a series of punches but Korobkov moves out of range.
Makunouchi thows a leg kick but Korobkov checks it
and Korobkov counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Korobkov thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Makunouchi keeping moving, preventing Korobkov from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Korobkov sitting in guard here, content to control.
Korobkov pushing down on Makunouchi's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Korobkov wants to advance to full mount but Makunouchi doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Makunouchi wants to get back to his feet but Korobkov is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Sergei Korobkov has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Korobkov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Korobkov is looking to work some ground and pound but Makunouchi has wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Makunouchi wants to sweep but no luck.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Korobkov wants to control from the top but Makunouchi keeps moving.
Korobkov stops Makunouchi from standing up.
Korobkov gets to his feet - Makunouchi follows without any prompting.
Ippo Makunouchi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Makunouchi misses with a few strikes there.
No luck for Korobkov with that takedown attempt.
Sergei Korobkov is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Makunouchi throws a combination that misses
and Korobkov counters with a nice double leg into side control. Makunouchi won't be happy with that.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sergei Korobkov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Korobkov 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sergei Korobkov!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Javier Pena (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Cole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cole is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Michael Cole's 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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165 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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160 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Knockout power |
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Javier Pena!
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, Michael Cole!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, John Roberts and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cole rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pena moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Michael Cole seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sloppy strikes from Pena. Those never looked like landing.
Pena jabs Cole right on the nose. Cole blinks but takes it well.
Cole displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pena throws out the jab.
Cole lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Cole.
Pena keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pena moves out of range of the strikes.
Pena lands a lovely overhand right.
Cole misses with a hook.
Cole scores with a jab to the jaw.
Pena scores with the left hand. Cole knows he should have avoided that one.
Pena showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cole.
Cole misses with a wild body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cole misses with a series of wild punches.
Cole takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Cole moves away from the strike by Pena.
Cole looks to land a right hand but Pena moved out of range.
No joy there for Pena, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cole misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pena throws a good cross that connects.
Cole is rocked!
Cole drops his hands momentarily. Pena doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Cole staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Cole doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Javier Pena!
Javier Pena decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brandon Spiller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Tucker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Spiller comes to the cage accompanied by I know you want me. 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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166 lbs
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215 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brandon Spiller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 13 - 2, fighting out of New York, Michael Tucker!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Lou da Vinci and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tucker fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tucker throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tucker fails to land with a series of punches.
Good leg kick by Spiller there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Tucker will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Spiller throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Tucker takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Tucker takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Spiller cracks a nice hook into Tucker's ribs.
Spiller dodges the punch combination from Tucker.
Spiller connects with a leg kick. Tucker looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Tucker swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tucker takes a jab right on the kisser.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Spiller connects with a leg kick. Tucker looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Spiller lands with a hook. Tucker tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Spiller scores with a head kick.
Tucker ducks right into an uppercut from Spiller.
Tucker throws a nice looking combination but Spiller bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Spiller throws a head kick that misses.
Tucker takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Spiller scores with a jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Spiller chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Spiller clobbers Tucker with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tucker misses with a few strikes there.
Tucker looks gassed!
Spiller throws a good cross that connects.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Spiller.
Tucker rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Spiller moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Spiller is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Tucker throws a series of punches but Spiller avoids them all with ease.
Spiller throws a combination. Tucker tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Spiller scores with a nice right hand.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Spiller.
Tucker throws a nice looking combination but Spiller bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Spiller throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Spiller clobbers Tucker with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spiller throws a series of strikes that have Tucker backpedaling.
Spiller with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Spiller feints and then cracks Tucker's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tucker down.
Spiller thuds his shin into the meat of Tucker's side.
Tucker has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Spiller thuds his right hand into Tucker's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Tucker is rocked!
Spiller scores with a hook.
Tucker is still on wobbly legs! Can Spiller finish him?
Spiller drops Tucker with a naaaaasty hook - Tucker is in real trouble here! Spiller dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brandon Spiller!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Aaron Gardner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maxime Oppong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gardner's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Stavesacre - Minuteman. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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27
157 lbs
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20
165 lbs
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Counter striker
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Aaron Gardner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Maxime Oppong!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Bruno Lombardi and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gardner throws a lazy right hand but Oppong sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gardner works over Oppong's head and body with a nice combination.
Gardner throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Oppong counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
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.
Oppong landing with the ground and pound.
Oppong throws a strike but Gardner rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Oppong tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Oppong is adopting a defensive guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gardner looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Gardner has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oppong controls Gardner momentarily but Gardner frees himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Aaron Gardner.
Gardner misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gardner feints and as Oppong raises his hands in defense, Gardner changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Oppong wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Gardner sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oppong pulls Gardner in close to prevent any damage.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Oppong scores with a shot to the body.
Gardner looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Gardner trying to control the position from guard on top but Oppong is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oppong 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.
Oppong seems keen to control Gardner's posture.
Oppong wants to sweep here but Gardner controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oppong keeping moving, preventing Gardner from controlling successfully.
Oppong has control of Gardner's left arm, preventing Gardner from doing any damage.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Aaron Gardner just wasn't active enough.
Oppong shoots in and gets a takedown into Gardner's guard.
Gardner striking off his back but it's not causing Oppong any problems.
Oppong missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Oppong working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Oppong accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Gardner trying to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oppong works over Gardner with some ground and pound from guard.
Gardner is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Oppong won't allow Gardner to sweep him here.
Oppong postures up in Gardner's guard and throws a big left but Gardner blocks it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Oppong accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Oppong loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oppong working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Oppong tries to free his leg and advance position but Gardner is retaining full guard.
Oppong preventing the sweep.
Oppong working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Oppong throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Oppong with a flurry of punches that miss.
Oppong throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gardner works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maxime Oppong 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.
Oppong avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gardner stuffs the takedown.
Oppong gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Gardner counters with a nice double leg into side control. Oppong won't be happy with that.
Gardner gets to mount! Oppong was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Oppong can't escape the position.
Oppong is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Gardner controlling from the full mount.
Oppong is desperately trying to improve his position but Gardner has a good base and remains in mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gardner controlling the position easily from mount.
Oppong tries to lock up and control but Gardner gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Oppong is looking to get to half guard.
Oppong tries to lock up and control but Gardner gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Maxime Oppong has got the better of the ground game so far.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Gardner lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gardner controlling from the full mount.
Gardner prevents Oppong from getting the reversal.
Gardner trying to control but Oppong is having none of it.
Oppong can't escape the position.
Gardner throws some wild stikes that Oppong manages to avoid easily.
Gardner trying to control but Oppong is having none of it.
Gardner looking to control and managing it successfully.
Oppong wants to control but Gardner is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oppong is in all sorts of trouble here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oppong wants to hold on but Gardner pushes him away.
Oppong really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Gardner lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Gardner controlling the position easily from mount.
Oppong has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Oppong avoids a series of strikes thrown by Gardner.
Oppong is desperately trying to improve his position but Gardner has a good base and remains in mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oppong is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Gardner cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Oppong tries to hold on but Gardner pushes him away.
Gardner controlling from mount.
Gardner avoids the attempt from Oppong to control.
Oppong can't escape the position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Oppong is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aaron Gardner dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
No joy there for Gardner, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gardner throws a left and a right that both miss
and Oppong counters with a single leg into guard. Gardner didn't expect that.
Gardner is trying to control the position but Oppong postures up.
Oppong distracts Gardner with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Oppong loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Oppong thows a big elbow that misses.
Gardner wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Oppong lands a couple of elbows.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Oppong accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
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!
Oppong chips away with some ground and pound.
Oppong postures up in Gardner's guard and throws a big left but Gardner blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gardner has Oppong pulled in close to control his posture.
Oppong loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Gardner lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Oppong!
Gardner is landing with some decent strikes but Oppong is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Oppong is looking to improve his position but Gardner isn't that keen on the idea.
Gardner looking to control but Oppong is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Oppong is trying desperately to improve position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gardner content just to control the position here.
Gardner scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Oppong?
Gardner tries to control but Oppong wriggling away.
Oppong is in all sorts of trouble here.
Gardner avoids the attempt from Oppong to control.
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!
Gardner controlling from the full mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oppong is trying to escape the mount.
Gardner avoids the attempt from Oppong to control.
Oppong tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Gardner looking to control and managing it successfully.
Gardner prevents Oppong from getting the reversal.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gardner wants to control the pace but Oppong is squirming around nicely.
Oppong is looking to improve his position but Gardner isn't that keen on the idea.
Oppong wants to hold on but Gardner pushes him away.
Oppong is wriggling around trying to escape.
Oppong tries to hold on but Gardner postures up.
Oppong can't escape the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gardner tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Oppong is wriggling around trying to escape.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Maxime Oppong.
I think Oppong has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maxime Oppong!
An out of breath Maxime Oppong thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sergei Egorov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victor Payne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sergei Egorov has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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18
300 lbs
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275 lbs
10 - 10 - 0 |
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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
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sergei Egorov!
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, Victor Payne!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Chad Campbell and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Egorov slips a straight right by Payne.
Egorov looks to clinch
and Payne counters with a left to the body.
Egorov is breathing heavily.
Payne feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Egorovs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Payne throws a series of punches but Egorov moves out of range.
Payne shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Payne is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
A jab-cross combination lands for Payne and sends Egorov crashing to the mat! Payne follows him down to the mat - Egorov regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
Egorov is rocked!
It looks like Sergei Egorov has been cut.
Payne maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Egorov could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Payne has cracked it and Egorov is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Payne!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Victor Payne!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Deano Clavet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Popov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alexander Popov has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Deano Clavet's chin.
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184 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Deano Clavet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alexander Popov!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Steve Montenegro and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clavet instigates a clinch.
Clavet tries to work over Popov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Clavet pulls guard successfully.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Clavet has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Popov should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Clavet has tightened it up now! Popov should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Deano Clavet!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zoran Miloshevich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Don Clones Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Miloshevich might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Kosovskiy front. Clones Jr is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Gary the Snail - Poetry. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Zoran Miloshevich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Don Clones Jr!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Jonathan Paton and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Miloshevich tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Clones Jr just stands there and leans against the cage.
Miloshevich is trying to pull guard but Clones Jr has him pressed against the cage.
Clones Jr working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Clones Jr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
It looks like Zoran Miloshevich has been cut.
Miloshevich jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Clones Jr walks away with a smile on his face. Miloshevich gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zoran Miloshevich. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Clones Jr throws a leg kick that misses.
Miloshevich misses with a few strikes there.
Miloshevich tries to clinch but Clones Jr moves out of range.
Clones Jr moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Clones Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Clones Jr dips to his left and cracks Miloshevich with an uppercut!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miloshevich wants to clinch.
Clones Jr throws a right hand that Miloshevich ducks under and follows up with a left that Miloshevich also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miloshevich slips under a jab from Clones Jr.
Clones Jr throws a hook to the side of Miloshevich's head but Miloshevich sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Clones Jr misses with a body kick.
Miloshevich takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Miloshevich throws a nice looking combination but Clones Jr bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Don Clones Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miloshevich misses with a hook.
Clones Jr looks to land a combination. Miloshevich sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Clones Jr walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Miloshevich checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Miloshevich rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Clones Jr moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Clones Jr lands a jab to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miloshevich misses with a few strikes there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miloshevich steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Clones Jr.
Clones Jr fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Miloshevich checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Clones Jr throws a leg kick but Miloshevich moved away.
Clones Jr slips a jab and a cross from Miloshevich.
A bone on bone clash there as Miloshevich blocks the leg kick.
Clones Jr connects with a body shot that sends Miloshevich's belly button to the back.
Clones Jr chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The fight stays on the outside here - Miloshevich looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Clones Jr shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miloshevich fails in his attempt to clinch.
Miloshevich clinches up with Clones Jr and pushes him back against the cage.
Miloshevich fails to pull guard.
Miloshevich tries to pull guard but Clones Jr forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Miloshevich tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Miloshevich is trying to pull guard but Clones Jr has him pressed against the cage.
Miloshevich jumps guard but Clones Jr stands there with Miloshevich around his waist. Miloshevich gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Miloshevich tries to pull guard but Clones Jr holds him up against the cage and eventually Miloshevich drops back down to his feet.
A nice right hand lands inside from Clones Jr.
Clones Jr works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Clones Jr trying to land knees to the body.
Miloshevich tries to pull guard but Clones Jr holds him up against the cage and eventually Miloshevich drops back down to his feet.
Clones Jr working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miloshevich managing to block the knees to the body from Clones Jr.
Clones Jr holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Clones Jr receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Miloshevich is trying to pull guard but Clones Jr turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Clones Jr tries to throw a body punch but Miloshevich avoids it by throwing Clones Jr back against the cage.
Clones Jr lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Miloshevich backwards.
Miloshevich misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Clones Jr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Miloshevich backwards.
Miloshevich jumps guard but Clones Jr stands there with Miloshevich around his waist. Miloshevich gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Miloshevich tries to pull guard but Clones Jr holds him up against the cage and eventually Miloshevich drops back down to his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Miloshevich tries to pull guard but Clones Jr won't allow it.
Miloshevich tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Clones Jr just stands there and leans against the cage.
Clones Jr lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don Clones Jr dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Zoran Miloshevich's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Clones Jr takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Clones Jr instigates a clinch.
Miloshevich is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Clones Jr gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Miloshevich tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Clones Jr just stands there and leans against the cage.
Clones Jr lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Miloshevich fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zoran Miloshevich. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Miloshevich jumps guard but Clones Jr turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Clones Jr tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Miloshevich avoids it.
Clones Jr is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Miloshevich jumps guard but Clones Jr stands there with Miloshevich around his waist. Miloshevich gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Miloshevich stalling in the clinch but Clones Jr improves position.
Clones Jr content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Miloshevich tries to pull guard but Clones Jr forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Don Clones Jr seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Miloshevich is trying to pull guard but Clones Jr has him pressed against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Clones Jr creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Miloshevich tries to pull guard but Clones Jr holds him up against the cage and eventually Miloshevich drops back down to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miloshevich fails to pull guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Miloshevich takes an elbow to the temple.
Zoran Miloshevich's cut is getting worse.
Miloshevich is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Clones Jr to keep the fight standing.
Clones Jr stops a takedown attempt from Miloshevich.
Clones Jr lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Miloshevich is trying to pull guard but Clones Jr turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Miloshevich jumps guard but Clones Jr turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Clones Jr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Miloshevich backwards.
Miloshevich tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Clones Jr smiles and moves away.
Miloshevich moves to clinch but Clones Jr breaks away
and Clones Jr counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Miloshevich avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Clones Jr misses the shot to the body.
Clones Jr gets a clinch.
Clones Jr lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Miloshevich backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clones Jr scores with a shoulder strike.
Miloshevich fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Miloshevich fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Clones Jr misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Miloshevich.
Clones Jr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Clones Jr lands an uppercut.
Clones Jr scores with a nice hook to the head.
Miloshevich has a couple of punches blocked by Clones Jr.
Miloshevich decides to pull guard.
Clones Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Miloshevich is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Clones Jr postures up.
Clones Jr controlling from the top position.
Clones Jr trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clones Jr tries to free his leg and advance position but Miloshevich is retaining full guard.
Miloshevich working for submissions but it's allowed Clones Jr to get to half guard.
Clones Jr trying to control from half guard but Miloshevich is working away.
Miloshevich wants to get back to full guard.
Clones Jr wants to take a breather but Miloshevich is having none of it.
Miloshevich moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Miloshevich working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Clones Jr has passed into half guard!
Clones Jr wants to take a breather but Miloshevich is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miloshevich has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Clones Jr escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Clones Jr!
Clones Jr controls the position from side control.
Clones Jr wants to lay and pray for a moment but Miloshevich keeps working.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Miloshevich is looking to reverse the position.
Clones Jr throwing shots but missing, from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don Clones Jr showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Zoran Miloshevich's cut.
That's time! Miloshevich's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Clones Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Miloshevich gets tackled into the cage by Clones Jr. Clones Jr maintains the clinch.
Clones Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Miloshevich's elbow.
Miloshevich tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Clones Jr just stands there and leans against the cage.
Clones Jr lands an uppercut.
Clones Jr lands a left hand.
Miloshevich fails to pull guard.
Clones Jr lands a body shot.
Clones Jr throws an elbow that misses.
Clones Jr wants to stall.
Miloshevich letting Clones Jr take a breather here.
Miloshevich jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Clones Jr walks away with a smile on his face. Miloshevich gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zoran Miloshevich. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Clones Jr lands a two punch combo.
Clones Jr moves into range and clinches up with Miloshevich.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clones Jr lands with a left to the head.
Clones Jr works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Miloshevich lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Clones Jr backwards.
Clones Jr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Miloshevich wants a takedown.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Clones Jr pushes Miloshevich back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Clones Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Miloshevich looking to slow down the pace here.
A short uppercut from Clones Jr.
Miloshevich is trying to pull guard but Clones Jr turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Miloshevich wants a takedown but no success here.
Clones Jr is leaning against Miloshevich and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Clones Jr breaks from the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Miloshevich looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Miloshevich takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Zoran Miloshevich is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clones Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Clones Jr lands a really nice looking cross but Miloshevich seems unphased.
Clones Jr fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Miloshevich.
Clones Jr looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Don Clones Jr is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Clones Jr lands with a shot to the body.
Clones Jr's corner calls for a 1-2. Clones Jr obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Zoran Miloshevich's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Miloshevich takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Clones Jr lands with a shot to the body.
Clones Jr cracks the inside of Miloshevich's front leg.
Miloshevich ducks right into an uppercut from Clones Jr.
Zoran Miloshevich has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clones Jr fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Miloshevich on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Clones Jr lands a right hook to the body.
Clones Jr scores with a leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Clones Jr darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A clash of legs there as Miloshevich blocks the low kick.
Clones Jr scores with a shot to the body.
Clones Jr cracks a nice hook into Miloshevich's ribs.
Miloshevich looks to clinch
and Clones Jr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Clones Jr tries to work over Miloshevich's front leg with a kick but Miloshevich checks it.
Miloshevich checks the leg kick nicely there.
Clones Jr has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clones Jr clinches up against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Clones Jr.
Clones Jr lands a nice uppercut.
Jeez, Zoran Miloshevich's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Clones Jr presses Miloshevich against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Miloshevich's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Clones Jr effectively controlling the action here.
A short body shot lands from Clones Jr as the two fighters clinch.
Clones Jr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Clones Jr forces Miloshevich back against the cage and clinches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Clones Jr.
Clones Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Miloshevich tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Clones Jr just stands there and leans against the cage.
Clones Jr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that's the end of the fight!
Don Clones Jr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Clones Jr 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 26:30
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Don Clones Jr!
Don Clones Jr took some time post fight to say the following; 'I'd like to thank my sponsor, Koffin Inc, best fighting cloth supplier around. I wanted tougher opponents but thats what we have, right? All I can say to him is: SUCK MA NIGGA, BIATCH!'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tiao Macale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lauri Torni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Torni comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Gallowbraid - Ashen Eidolon kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
29 - 9 - 1, fighting out of New York, Tiao Macale!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lauri Torni!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Bruno Lombardi and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Macale circles away from the clinch attempt.
Macale throws a leg kick but Torni checks it.
Macale shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Macale will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Torni throws a solid leg kick but Macale takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Torni.
Macale connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Torni momentarily.
Torni takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Macale misses with a double jab.
Macale displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Torni throws out the jab.
Torni changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Torni on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Tiao Macale seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Macale just misses with a punch to the body.
Macale pivots, looking for a leg kick but Torni is out of range and Macale settles back down.
Macale looks to score with a jab to the body but Torni is just out of range.
Macale throws a hook but Torni avoids it easily.
A leg kick checked by Macale.
Macale bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Torni's head backwards.
Macale slips under a jab from Torni.
Torni throws a leg kick but Macale sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Torni works Macale's body with a nice hook.
Macale lands a nice looking kick to the body. Torni takes a step back to recover.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Macale ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Torni looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Torni turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Macale closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Macale checks a leg kick.
Macale lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Macale tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Torni tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Macale was well out of range. Poor timing from Torni.
Torni lands a nice leg kick that just misses Macale's sensitive parts.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A looping hook to the body misses from Macale. Torni does a little dance to reset his feet.
Macale looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Macale is breathing heavily.
Macale motions for Torni to come forward. Macale throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Torni attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Macale is looking to land body kicks.
Torni dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Torni misses with a wild body shot.
Macale dodges the punch combination from Torni.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Torni drives through and clinches with Macale against the cage.
Come on Torni - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Macale wants to stall.
Torni comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Torni creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Macale's defenses.
Torni lands an elbow just above Macale 's eye.
Macale digs a right hand into Torni's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Torni's gas tank.
Macale blocks an elbow strike from Torni.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Torni just misses with a elbow thrown towards Macale's brow.
Macale blocks an elbow strike.
Torni has Macale pushed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Macale on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Torni tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Macale avoids it.
Macale is trying to maintain a safe position but Torni gets an underhook and turns Macale into the cage.
Torni creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Macale trying to stall but Torni improves his position.
Torni misses with a knee to the head.
Torni comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Torni tries to land knees in the clinch but Macale avoids the damage to the body.
Macale looking to stall.
Torni is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Macale is defending well for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Macale avoiding damage as Torni throws knees to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Torni as Macale tries to tie him up.
Torni throws a knee to the head but misses.
Macale is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Torni trying to land knees to the body.
Macale tries to stall but Torni uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Macale seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Torni is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Tiao Macale.
Torni darts in and clinches Macale up against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Torni breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Macale goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Macale misses the shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lauri Torni dominated that round.
That's time! Macale's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Torni throws a hook but Macale blocks it.
Torni takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Torni wants to clinch.
Macale wants to land a leg kick but Torni is out of range.
That kick from Macale tenderised Torni's leg. Torni is trying to keep his angry face on.
Torni is looking to score with low kicks.
Macale thuds his right hand into Torni's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Macale checks a leg kick.
Lauri Torni seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Torni misses with a low kick.
Torni misses with a body shot.
Torni on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Torni connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Macale connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Torni momentarily.
Torni doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Torni swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Macale takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Macale catches Torni with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A solid leg kick lands there for Torni.
Macale throws a shot to the body.
Torni forces Macale back against the cage and clinches.
Torni looking to throw knees to the head but Macale is blocking nicely.
Torni misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Macale.
Torni using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Macale has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Torni pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice uppercut lands for Macale. That snapped Torni's head back.
Macale shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Macale scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Macale ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Torni moves away.
Macale takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Torni takes a swing at Macale's ribcage but misses.
Macale scores with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Torni looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Macale misses with a hook.
Torni tries a head kick but it misses.
Torni motions for Macale to come forward. Torni throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Macale has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Torni.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Torni fails with an attempt to clinch.
Macale shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Macale throws a leg kick but Torni moved away.
Macale lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Torni throws a leg kick
and Macale cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Torni has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Torni throws a head kick that misses.
Macale tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Macale throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Macale keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Torni.
Macale throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Macale throws an overhand right that lands on Torni's shoulder, as Torni tries to avoid the shot.
Macale takes a swing at Torni's ribcage but misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Torni.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Macale misses the shot to the body.
An inside leg kick from Torni misses.
A big right from Torni misses.
Macale fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Torni checks it well.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Macale, as that shot connected.
Torni lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Macale avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Torni closes the distance and clinches.
Torni breaks the clinch.
Torni tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Torni lands a nice looking kick to the body. Macale takes a step back to recover.
Macale blocks a head kick by Torni.
Macale's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Macale duly obliges.
A jab from Macale misses.
A low kick from Torni misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Macale checks a leg kick nicely.
Macale is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Torni tries a head kick but it misses.
Torni pivots, looking for a leg kick but Macale is out of range and Torni settles back down.
Macale lands with a thumping leg kick.
A lazy body kick from Macale
and Torni makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Torni tries to land a front kick but Macale steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Macale avoids the body shot from Torni.
Macale misses with a kick to the body.
Macale misses with a head kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Torni.
A punch combination from Torni misses.
Macale paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Torni blocks a leg kick.
The crowd cheers as Macale lands an impressive looking overhand right. Torni doesn't seem phased though.
Macale uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Torni.
Torni misses with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lauri Torni showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
A good leg kick by Torni.
Torni avoids the head kick by Macale.
A slapping leg kick lands for Torni.
Macale scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Torni pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Torni connects with a leg kick. Macale looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Good shot there by Macale.
Torni uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Macale.
Macale throws a low kick but it's checked well by Torni.
Torni throws a half hearted mid kick.
Macale 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.
Torni jabs Macale to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Macale lands with a shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Macale throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Torni misses with a low kick.
Torni throws a leg kick but Macale sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Torni throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Torni lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Macale has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Macale and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Torni tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Macale manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Torni keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Macale on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Macale loads up on a big right hand but Torni slips the punch.
Torni throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Torni rushes Macale and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Macale tries to stall but Torni uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Torni throws an elbow but it misses.
Torni is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Macale is defending well for now.
Macale managing to block the knees to the body from Torni.
Torni pressing his opponent against the cage.
Torni gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Macale taking a breather.
Torni missing with knees to the body.
Torni breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Torni misses with a wild combination.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Macale.
Macale throws a series of punches but Torni avoids them all with ease.
The fighters circling - Torni throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Torni throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Macale throws a right and a left that both miss.
Macale lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Torni takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Macale just misses with a punch to the body.
Torni takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A bone on bone clash there as Macale blocks the leg kick.
Torni bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Torni uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Macale.
Torni takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Macale throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A low kick from Macale misses
and Torni counters with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Torni clinches up with Macale and pushes him back against the cage.
Torni crunches a lovely knee into Macale's ribcage.
Torni utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Torni with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Torni lands an elbow just above Macale 's eye.
Torni connects with a nasty looking knee right to Macale's face.
Lauri Torni is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Torni landing knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Torni missing with knees to the body.
Tiao Macale has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Torni lands an elbow just above Macale 's eye.
Torni missing with knees to the body.
Torni gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Macale misses with the head strike.
Torni misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Macale.
Torni manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Torni tries to land knees in the clinch but Macale avoids the damage to the body.
Torni manages to break the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lauri Torni comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Torni 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lauri Torni!
Lauri Torni took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Undead clothing. All items 10$ for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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