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TDC 76: Monsoon PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jake Pate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Underhill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Underhill comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Chimaira - Warpath kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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273 lbs
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235 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Decent boxing
Powerful |
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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
8 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Jake Pate!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mike Underhill!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pate dodges the punch combination from Underhill.
Pate shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Underhill but Underhill pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Underhill changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Underhill throws a hook but Pate blocks it.
Underhill scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Pate fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A telegraphed right hand from Pate misses the target.
Pate misses with a hook.
Pate closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
It looks like Jake Pate has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pate takes one to the side of the head.
Pate is breathing heavily.
Underhill lands the left hand.
A big right from Pate misses.
Pate misses with a leg kick.
Pate takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Underhill scores with a sloppy right hand. Pate should have avoided that one.
Pate takes one on the button.
An inside leg kick from Pate misses.
Pate throws a low kick but it's checked well by Underhill.
Pate avoids the body shot from Underhill.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pate throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Underhill sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pate tries a head kick but it misses.
Underhill ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pate moves away.
Pate is looking to chop away at Underhill's legs.
Underhill throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pate.
Pate fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jake Pate. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Underhill throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pate with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Underhill to score with a decent uppercut.
Pate looks for a takedown but Underhill sprawls well.
Pate throws a leg kick but Underhill sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Pate misses with a low kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Pate 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 Underhill has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Underhill and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Pate tries to work over Underhill's front leg with a kick but Underhill checks it.
Underhill gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Underhill wants to sweep but no luck.
Underhill trying to control the position.
Underhill wants to sweep but no luck.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pate looking to pass the guard.
Underhill tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nice uppercut lands for Pate. That snapped Underhill's head back.
Underhill checks a leg kick nicely.
Pate shoots in for a double leg but Underhill sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Pate shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Underhill uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pate.
Pate shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Pate keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pate slips under a jab from Underhill.
Underhill scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Pate doesn't seem bothered though.
Pate uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Underhill.
Underhill checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pate throws a sloppy head kick and Underhill moves out of range easily.
Underhill connects with a nice looking jab.
Jake Pate seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Underhill connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Pate throws a low kick, looking for Underhill's leg but Underhill calmly moves out of range.
Pate gets caught flat footed, as Underhill shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Pate 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.
Pate has momentary wrist control but Underhill slips an elbow through the middle.
Pate tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Underhill keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Pate's head.
Underhill won't allow Pate to sweep him here.
Underhill trying to control but Pate is working from the bottom.
Pate on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Pate tries to get out of the position.
Pate bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Underhill's guard.
Pate throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Underhill works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Underhill wants to sweep here but Pate controlling him for the moment.
Pate is looking to work some ground and pound but Underhill has wrist control.
Underhill seems keen to control Pate's posture.
Pate drops back, looking for a kneebar! Underhill looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Underhill looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Underhill!
Underhill working the head with strikes.
Pate manages to get back to half guard.
Underhill working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Underhill lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
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!
Underhill is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Underhill dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jake Pate's cut.
That's time! Pate's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Underhill throws a looping overhand right but Pate ducks down to avoid it.
Underhill misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pate.
A shot to the body from Pate misses
and Underhill counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Underhill scores with a nice strike.
Underhill swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Underhill lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Jake Pate's cut is getting worse.
Pate misses with a kick to the body.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Underhill. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Pate tries to land a leg kick but Underhill saw it coming and moves away.
Underhill lands a jab to the nose.
Pate throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Underhill avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Pate keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pate missing with a left hand there. Underhill was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Underhill digs a good hook to Pate's body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Underhill ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pate moves away.
Pate slips under a jab.
Underhill defending well as Pate loads up on a big left hand.
Pate misses with a body shot
and Underhill counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Underhill lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Pate misses with a looping right.
Pate thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pate is looking to chop away at Underhill's legs.
Underhill uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pate.
Pate scores with a takedown into Underhill's guard.
Underhill 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.
Underhill managing to control the position.
Underhill wants to sweep but no luck.
Underhill manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Underhill lands a nice hook to Pate's body. Pate takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Underhill lands a nice hook to Pate's body. Pate takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pate slips a jab and a cross from Underhill.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Underhill scores with a jab to the head.
Underhill lands a with a good body shot.
Underhill cracks Pate with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A punch combination from Underhill misses.
Underhill with a hook.
Pate takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Underhill dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Underhill misses with a wild body shot.
Some bone on bone action there as Underhill checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Good shot there by Underhill.
Underhill ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pate moves away.
Nice body punch from Underhill.
Underhill cracks a nice hook into Pate's ribs.
Pate has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Underhill finds it's way round the side to connect with Pate's head.
Good shot there by Underhill.
Some wild striking there from Underhill.
Pate showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Underhill.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pate walks into a jab.
Pate takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Underhill slips a straight right by Pate.
Underhill drops Pate with a beautiful combination! Pate stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Underhill is looking for the KO!
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!
Pate tries a low kick but Underhill avoids it.
Underhill ducks under a wild hook from Pate.
Pate avoids the body shot from Underhill.
Underhill moves out of range of the strikes.
Underhill scores with a nice right hand.
Underhill uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jake Pate's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Underhill scores with a punch to the head.
Underhill defending well as Pate loads up on a big left hand.
Underhill drops Pate with a beautiful combination! Pate stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Underhill is looking for the KO!
Jeez, Jake Pate's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Underhill digs a good body shot into Pate's ribs.
Pate needs to keep his hands up - Underhill had a free shot at his head there.
Pate doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Underhill scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Pate doesn't seem bothered though.
Underhill scores with a nice right hand.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jake Pate's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mike Underhill!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Dukes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jussi Viinamaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dukes comes into the arena with Everything in its right place blaring out of the sound system. Jussi Viinamaki told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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23
320 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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24
300 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
Powerful |
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Frank Dukes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jussi Viinamaki!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Viinamaki slips under a jab from Dukes.
Viinamaki tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dukes swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dukes misses with a looping right.
Dukes tries to score with a low kick but Viinamaki moves his leg out of the way.
Viinamaki has taken the fight to the clinch.
Dukes working hard to break the clinch.
Viinamaki throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Viinamaki lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Frank Dukes has been cut.
Viinamaki gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Dukes has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Viinamaki lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Frank Dukes's cut is getting worse.
Dukes has had enough of the clinch but Viinamaki keeps him there for the moment.
Viinamaki lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Frank Dukes's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Dukes wants to break free but Viinamaki has control.
Dukes is trying to force a seperation but Viinamaki has the dominant position.
Nice elbow from Viinamaki.
Jeez, Frank Dukes's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Frank Dukes's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jussi Viinamaki!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jason Crayzle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Heimo Hulahula (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crayzle 's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Dropkick Murphys - Johnny I hardly knew ya. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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193 lbs
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189 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jason Crayzle !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Heimo Hulahula!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hulahula throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Crayzle 's waist but Crayzle gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hulahula off to one side.
Hulahula closes the distance and clinches.
Crayzle wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Crayzle blocking some punches.
Crayzle breaks the clinch.
Hulahula waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Crayzle .
Hulahula tries to score a power double leg takedown but Crayzle sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hulahula somewhat.
Crayzle keeps the fight on the outside.
Crayzle avoids the body shot from Hulahula.
Hulahula misses with an uppercut. Crayzle saw that one coming.
Hulahula throws a body punch but Crayzle moves out of range.
Crayzle avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hulahula moves in looking to clinch but Crayzle pushes him off.
Hulahula takes the fight into the clinch.
Hulahula has a couple of punches blocked by Crayzle .
Hulahula doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Hulahula on the inside.
Crayzle has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hulahula gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Crayzle tries to kick Hulahula off but Hulahula keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Hulahula working over Crayzle with some ground and pound. Crayzle looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Crayzle is trying to stand.
Hulahula trying to control the action but Crayzle is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hulahula is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Hulahula lands strikes from half guard.
Crayzle knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hulahula on the ground.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hulahula lands a nice short elbow.
Hulahula working Crayzle over with strikes.
Hulahula is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Crayzle doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hulahula.
Hulahula performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Hulahula is pressing down on Crayzle 's thigh, looking to free his foot. Crayzle is holding on for now.
Hulahula performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Crayzle is trying to stand up here but Hulahula is controlling him well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Hulahula there.
Hulahula is looking to take a break and control but Crayzle is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Crayzle is trying to stand back up but Hulahula is controlling him
Hulahula landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Crayzle is trying to stand.
Hulahula scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Hulahula looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Hulahula looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Nice strikes from Hulahula there.
Crayzle is staying active underneath Hulahula, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Hulahula winds up and cracks Crayzle with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Crayzle is trying to stand up here but Hulahula is controlling him well.
Hulahula has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Crayzle on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Crayzle tries to get out of the position.
Hulahula works his way into side control.
Crayzle wants to get back to his feet.
Hulahula cracks Crayzle with an elbow. That is naaassty.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hulahula working the body and head with strikes.
Hulahula in side control lands a decent elbow.
Crayzle wants to get back to his feet.
Crayzle wants to get back to his feet but Hulahula is dominant here and he's now got Crayzle 's back!
Hulahula connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Crayzle to escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hulahula trying to control.
Hulahula connects with a big shot to the side of Crayzle 's head.
Hulahula tries to get the hooks in deep but Crayzle pushed the leg off.
Hulahula lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Crayzle controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Hulahula softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Hulahula scores with punches to the body.
Hulahula looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Crayzle is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hulahula is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Crayzle . He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Hulahula lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Crayzle holding both Hulahula 's hands and preventing any damage.
Crayzle is breathing heavily.
Hulahula is landing with strikes from the back.
The referee is taking a good look at Crayzle as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Hulahula!
Crayzle holding both Hulahula 's hands and preventing any damage.
Hulahula is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Crayzle . He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Crayzle wants to get back to his feet.
Crayzle is keeping busy.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hulahula is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Crayzle . He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Crayzle has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Hulahula cracks Crayzle with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Crayzle from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heimo Hulahula dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Hulahula throws a nice outside leg kick.
Crayzle throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hulahula.
Hulahula tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Crayzle paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hulahula is trying hard to land a takedown here. Crayzle sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hulahula tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Crayzle paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Crayzle misses with a wild combination.
Crayzle lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hulahula circles away quickly and effectively.
Hulahula tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hulahula fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hulahula has Crayzle up against the cage in a clinch.
Crayzle manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Hulahula passes Crayzle 's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Crayzle is refusing to be controlled, as Hulahula sits in half guard.
Hulahula is nestled in close to Crayzle , controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Hulahula drops an elbow to the side of Crayzle 's head.
Crayzle wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crayzle taking some punishment here, with Hulahula in his half guard.
Hulahula is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Crayzle defends it well.
Crayzle is trying to stand up here but Hulahula is controlling him well.
Hulahula is keen to just control but Crayzle is a slippery customer.
Hulahula winds up and cracks Crayzle with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Hulahula is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Crayzle is trying to stand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hulahula looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Crayzle on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Hulahula working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Ground and pound from Hulahula.
Hulahula is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Crayzle is trying to stand back up but Hulahula is controlling him
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crayzle has hold of Hulahula's hands but Hulahula slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Hulahula lands strikes from half guard.
Crayzle is refusing to be controlled, as Hulahula sits in half guard.
Crayzle pushes Hulahula off looking to stand but Hulahula dives back in and keeps control.
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. Hulahula connects with a nice short shot to Crayzle 's temple.
Heimo Hulahula has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hulahula working the head and body with strikes.
Crayzle tries to kick Hulahula off but Hulahula keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Hulahula is nestled in close to Crayzle , controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Crayzle is trying to stand.
Crayzle has hold of Hulahula's hands but Hulahula slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Crayzle taking some punishment here, with Hulahula in his half guard.
Hulahula working the head and body with strikes.
Crayzle is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hulahula scores with a couple of nice shots.
Nice strikes from Hulahula there.
Hulahula seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Crayzle tries to kick Hulahula off but Hulahula keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crayzle on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Hulahula seems to be looking for submissions.
Hulahula stops Crayzle from getting back to his feet.
Hulahula landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Crayzle is defending against the submission attempts here by Hulahula.
Crayzle is looking to escape.
Hulahula drops an elbow to the side of Crayzle 's head.
Hulahula working Crayzle over with strikes.
Hulahula passes the guard and advances to mount!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Hulahula cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hulahula scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Crayzle ?
Hulahula putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Hulahula lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Hulahula with shots to the head and body - Crayzle looks very uncomfortable down there.
Crayzle wants to get back to his feet.
Hulahula lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Hulahula has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Crayzle 's face.
Crayzle tries to buck Hulahula off but he can't manage it.
Hulahula is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Hulahula putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Hulahula with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Crayzle avoids a series of strikes thrown by Hulahula.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heimo Hulahula showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Hulahula gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hulahula fails in his attempt to clinch.
Crayzle lands a jab-cross combination.
Crayzle throws a big shot that misses.
Danga de danga de dang - Hulahula scores with a four punch combination!
Crayzle misses with a series of wild punches.
Hulahula thumps Crayzle with a low kick.
Heimo Hulahula seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hulahula scores with the left hand. Crayzle knows he should have avoided that one.
Crayzle throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hulahula throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hulahula thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hulahula throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Crayzle was covering up waiting for the punch and Hulahula finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Hulahula throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hulahula loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hulahula takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Crayzle is looking to stand up but Hulahula isn't so interested in that idea.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hulahula throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hulahula makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hulahula working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Crayzle wants to get back to his feet but Hulahula passes into half guard.
Crayzle has hold of Hulahula's hands but Hulahula slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Crayzle manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Crayzle lands with a nice combination. Hulahula backs away looking to recover.
Hulahula ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Crayzle moves away.
Crayzle misses with a wild combination.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hulahula.
Hulahula thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hulahula fails in his attempt to clinch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hulahula.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hulahula throws a chopping leg kick but Crayzle manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Hulahula scores with a punch to the head.
Hulahula scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Crayzle throws a series of punches but Hulahula avoids them all with ease.
Hulahula misses with a combination
and Crayzle counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hulahula.
Hulahula scores with a crisp jab that stopped Crayzle in his tracks.
Hulahula wants to clinch but Crayzle slips to the side
and Crayzle connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hulahula looks to clinch
and Crayzle counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A jab from Crayzle misses.
Hulahula tries to clinch up but Crayzle circles away and keeps his distance.
Hulahula tries for a takedown but Crayzle circles away easily
letting Crayzle counter with a right hand.
Crayzle scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hulahula slips a jab and a cross from Crayzle .
Jason Crayzle is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hulahula fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Crayzle manages to avoid it.
Crayzle misses with the combination.
Hulahula fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Crayzle on the side of the head.
Hulahula avoids a punch combination nicely.
Crayzle needs to keep his hands up - Hulahula had a free shot at his head there.
Crayzle scores with a body shot.
Heimo Hulahula is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hulahula looks to land a right hand but Crayzle moved out of range.
Hulahula misses with a looping left.
Hulahula defending well as Crayzle loads up on a big left hand.
Crayzle lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hulahula throws a big shot that misses.
Hulahula swings for the body but Crayzle moves out of range.
Hulahula keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hulahula wants to clinch
and Crayzle counters with a left and a right that stings Hulahula.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crayzle looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Hulahula avoids a punch combination nicely.
Crayzle throws a right hand that Hulahula ducks under and follows up with a left that Hulahula also avoids with ease.
A telegraphed right hand from Crayzle misses the target.
Hulahula tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Crayzle was well out of range. Poor timing from Hulahula.
Hulahula slips under a jab from Crayzle .
Hulahula rushes Crayzle and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Hulahula is leaning against Crayzle and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hulahula has Crayzle pressed against the cage, preventing Crayzle from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short right from Hulahula on the inside.
Crayzle wants to break free but Hulahula has control.
Crayzle is trying to break the clinch but Hulahula is controlling him.
Jason Crayzle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hulahula keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Crayzle 's efforts to push away.
Hulahula has picked Crayzle up - he's going for a ride! Hulahula dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hulahula looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Hulahula is taking a breather. Crayzle says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Hulahula wants to take a breather but Crayzle is having none of it.
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 Jason Crayzle .
I think Hulahula 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 27:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Heimo Hulahula!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dave Mack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bud Bongwater (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mack comes to the cage accompanied by Navras. Bongwater is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Peter Tosh - Speech about Herb. This should be a great matchup!
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213 lbs
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214 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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dave Mack!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bud Bongwater!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mack takes one on the button.
Bongwater slips under a jab from Mack.
Mack throws a right hand that Bongwater ducks under and follows up with a left that Bongwater also avoids with ease.
Bongwater shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Nice strikes from Bongwater there.
Bongwater is looking to pass Mack's guard but actually Mack recovers to full guard.
Mack working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bongwater.
Bongwater with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bongwater throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mack works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bongwater tries to free his leg and advance position but Mack is retaining full guard.
Bongwater working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Bongwater throwing strikes from guard but Mack blocks nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bongwater working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bongwater is looking to work some ground and pound but Mack has wrist control.
Mack working a defensive guard here.
Bongwater throws a big right hand that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Bongwater postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bongwater slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Mack looking for a sweep. Not yet Mack, not yet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bongwater darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Bongwater is taking a breather. Mack says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Bongwater trying to mount his opponent but Mack defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mack is refusing to be controlled, as Bongwater sits in half guard.
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. Bongwater connects with a nice short shot to Mack's temple.
Mack might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Bongwater seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Mack keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Mack has hold of Bongwater's hands but Bongwater slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bongwater keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Mack is refusing to be controlled, as Bongwater sits in half guard.
Bongwater thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Bongwater throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Bongwater thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Bongwater looks to land a strike but Mack avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Bongwater stands and throws Mack's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Mack parries the strikes from Bongwater easily there. Bongwater is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Mack to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bud Bongwater dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Mack is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mack thows a body shot but no joy.
Mack stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mack wants it to stay on the feet.
Bongwater throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mack counters with a left and a right that stings Bongwater.
Mack throws a combination that misses
and Bongwater decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Mack's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bongwater wants to control from the top but Mack keeps moving.
Bongwater postures up in Mack's guard and throws a big left but Mack blocks it.
Mack trying to control the position.
Bongwater trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bongwater pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mack is keeping the position for now.
Bongwater has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bongwater trying to control but Mack is working from the bottom.
Mack being controlled here, momentarily.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Bongwater thuds a left hand into Mack's body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Bongwater with a poor takedown
letting Mack counter with a right hand.
It looks like Bud Bongwater has been cut.
Bongwater with a poor takedown
and Mack counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Dave Mack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bud Bongwater.
Bongwater is pulling down on Mack's head to control his posture.
Bongwater looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bongwater pulls Mack in close to prevent any damage.
Mack postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bongwater preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bongwater lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Mack!
Mack wants to control but Bongwater is having none of it.
Bongwater throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Bongwater is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Bud Bongwater has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bongwater putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Mack working to try and regain half guard.
Bongwater controlling the position easily from mount.
Bongwater lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Dave Mack will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bud Bongwater'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!
Bongwater fails with the takedown
and Mack counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Mack thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Mack performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bongwater can do anything to dispel that myth.
Bongwater keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bongwater is concentrating on defense, preventing Mack from advancing position.
Mack not doing much here.
Bongwater controlling the position well.
Mack stalling away here and it's allowed Bongwater to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bongwater 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.
Mack seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mack in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bongwater looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Mack trying to control the position from guard on top but Bongwater is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Mack stopping the sweep attempt from Bongwater.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mack looking to sit in guard and control but Bongwater gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dave Mack showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Mack 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dave Mack!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Braulio Maia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pete Gonzalez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maia comes into the arena with Johnny Cash - God's Gonna Cut You Down blaring out of the sound system. Braulio Maia has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Braulio Maia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Pete Gonzalez!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maia shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gonzalez as he avoids it easily.
Gonzalez darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Gonzalez not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Gonzalez is looking for a kimura here.
Gonzalez is trying to control the action in half guard but Maia is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Maia is looking for a sweep. Gonzalez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gonzalez working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Maia regains full guard. Nicely done.
Maia working a defensive guard here.
Maia looking for a guillotine here but Gonzalez defends easily.
Gonzalez throwing strikes from guard but Maia blocks nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzalez missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Gonzalez with a nice head shot there.
Gonzalez pushing down on Maia's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gonzalez throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Maia looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gonzalez throwing shots but Maia is blocking nicely.
Maia wants to get back to full guard.
Maia trying to hold on to Gonzalez's head to control him but Gonzalez postures up.
Gonzalez is working for a submission of some sort.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Maia looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Maia misses with a takedown attempt
and Gonzalez counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Maia!
Gonzalez landing strikes from the mount and Maia is in trouble!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gonzalez with good strikes from the mount here!
Gonzalez looking to secure an arm triangle but Maia defends it well.
Gonzalez avoids the attempt from Maia to control.
Gonzalez goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Maia is on top in guard.
Gonzalez looking for a guillotine here but Maia defends easily.
Gonzalez looks gassed!
Gonzalez is looking for a triangle but Maia pushes his legs off easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maia has gone for a leg lock! Gonzalez slips out almost immediately though and dives into Maia's guard.
Maia working for a triangle but Gonzalez defends it easily.
Maia wants to sweep here but Gonzalez controlling him for the moment.
Gonzalez passes Maia's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Maia looking for submissions off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez trying to pass the guard but Maia defending well.
Maia trying to control but Gonzalez postures up.
Maia is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Gonzalez's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Gonzalez's back!
Gonzalez is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
I would not like to be Gonzalez right now.
Gonzalez tries to roll but Maia sticks to his back.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gonzalez is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Gonzalez manages to reverse the position and now he's in Maia's guard. Nice work there by Gonzalez.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Maia is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pete Gonzalez 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.
Maia darts in trying to clinch
and Gonzalez counters with a single leg into guard. Maia didn't expect that.
Gonzalez drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gonzalez jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Maia is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gonzalez defends well.
Maia throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Gonzalez trying to control but Maia is working from the bottom.
Gonzalez makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Gonzalez postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Gonzalez wants to control from the top but Maia keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzalez throwing strikes but missing.
Gonzalez wants to control from the top but Maia keeps moving.
Gonzalez loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Gonzalez wants to pass the guard but Maia is keeping the position.
Gonzalez is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Gonzalez avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Gonzalez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Maia works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Maia looking for a sweep. Not yet Maia, not yet.
Maia is working hard here to advance position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Gonzalez is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Maia has momentary wrist control but Gonzalez slips an elbow through the middle.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Gonzalez's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Maia throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Maia is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Gonzalez looking for submissions off his back.
Maia is trying to control the action in half guard but Gonzalez is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Gonzalez regains full guard. Nicely done.
Gonzalez is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Gonzalez keeping moving, preventing Maia from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maia will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Maia tries to free his leg and advance position but Gonzalez is retaining full guard.
Gonzalez is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Maia is aware though and is defending well.
Gonzalez working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Maia has passed into half guard!
Maia thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gonzalez's head.
Maia looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Maia stalling away here and it's allowed Gonzalez to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Pete Gonzalez has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Maia slips nicely into half guard.
Gonzalez is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Maia pulls his head out easily.
Maia wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gonzalez keeps working.
Gonzalez is trying to stand.
Gonzalez looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gonzalez keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Maia has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Maia with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Pete Gonzalez will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Maia's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Maia doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Gonzalez counters with a takedown into side control.
Maia wants to control but Gonzalez postures up.
Maia tries to bench press Gonzalez off him but Gonzalez keeps the position.
Gonzalez working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Maia is looking to reverse the position.
Maia struggling a bit here.
Gonzalez working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Gonzalez closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Gonzalez lands in his opponent's guard.
Gonzalez avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Maia looking for a guillotine here but Gonzalez defends easily.
Maia working for a triangle but Gonzalez defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez postures up and lands a big shot to Maia's brow.
Maia utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Gonzalez trying to control the position from guard on top but Maia is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gonzalez tries to stand but Maia is controlling from the bottom.
Gonzalez looking to pass the guard.
Gonzalez lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Maia is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Maia looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gonzalez working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez throwing strikes from guard but Maia blocks nicely.
Maia avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Maia is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Maia utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Maia looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gonzalez chips away with some ground and pound.
Gonzalez cracks Maia with a solid left hand.
Maia looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Maia keeping moving, preventing Gonzalez from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maia manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Braulio Maia has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gonzalez can't escape the position.
Maia is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Gonzalez can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Maia moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Gonzalez has worked his arm free - good work by Gonzalez!
Gonzalez tries to buck Maia off but Maia is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pete Gonzalez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Gonzalez 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pete Gonzalez!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Flay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack LeBalls (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Flay comes to the cage accompanied by Iron Chef. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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287 lbs
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25
261 lbs
11 - 6 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bobby Flay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Jack LeBalls!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
LeBalls shoots in for a double leg but Flay sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Flay lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bobby Flay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
LeBalls throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Flay staying out of range there.
Flay misses with a looping left.
LeBalls throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A telegraphed right hand from Flay misses the target.
LeBalls misses with a looping right.
Flay lands with a thumping leg kick.
Flay lands a glancing blow to the side of LeBalls's head.
LeBalls pivots, looking for a leg kick but Flay is out of range and LeBalls settles back down.
Flay lands a nice leg kick that just misses LeBalls's sensitive parts.
LeBalls looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
LeBalls lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Flay circles away quickly and effectively.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Flay has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Flay lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt LeBalls or not.
Flay connects with a knee to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
LeBalls wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Flay has him pressed against the cage.
Flay lands a body punch in the clinch.
LeBalls looks gassed!
LeBalls is trying to force a seperation but Flay has the dominant position.
A left hand lands to the body for Flay.
That's one minute gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Flay just misses with a elbow thrown towards LeBalls's brow.
Flay is leaning against LeBalls and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short left from Flay.
Flay digs a right hand into LeBalls's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on LeBalls's gas tank.
Flay looking to throw knees to the head but LeBalls is blocking nicely.
Flay gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Flay missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Flay not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Flay scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Flay passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for LeBalls!
This has been an exciting period of action!
LeBalls taking shots to the head.
Flay with the ground and pound from mount.
Flay landing punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
LeBalls takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Flay cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
LeBalls taking shots to the head.
Flay lands a big elbow.
LeBalls keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Flay in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
LeBalls tries to hold on but Flay postures up.
Flay is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. LeBalls can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Flay with a couple of short strikes.
LeBalls is bucking up trying to escape but Flay cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
LeBalls is bucking up trying to escape but Flay cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Flay with the ground and pound from mount.
Flay scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish LeBalls?
Flay with a couple of short strikes.
LeBalls in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Flay lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Flay lands with some vicious ground and pound - can LeBalls hang on?
Flay lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Flay with a couple of short strikes.
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!
LeBalls takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Flay throws some wild stikes that LeBalls manages to avoid easily.
LeBalls is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
LeBalls is in a horrible position here. Flay smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Flay lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Flay working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Flay lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
LeBalls is in a horrible position here. Flay smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Flay throws a strike there. LeBalls manages to avoid it well and slips a leg under to get to half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Flay not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
LeBalls tries to get to full guard but Flay has control of the leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Flay dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Flay throws a leg kick but LeBalls sees it coming and checks it nicely.
LeBalls misses with a jab, cross combination.
Flay throws a leg kick but LeBalls checks it.
Flay misses with a low kick.
Flay dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on LeBalls. That did some damage!
Flay lands with an uppercut that bounces LeBalls off the cage and back into rage.
Flay is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that LeBalls can do to turn this around?
Flay avoids the body shot from LeBalls.
No joy there for LeBalls, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Flay scores with a leg kick.
Flay lands a head kick!
The fighters circle momentarily. Flay darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Flay tries to close the distance and clinch up but LeBalls swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Flay is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in LeBalls's half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Flay slips a nice elbow through LeBalls's hands, connecting with LeBalls's forehead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
LeBalls trying to hold on to Flay's head to control him but Flay postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
LeBalls wants to improve his position but Flay is controlling well.
LeBalls moves into full guard.
LeBalls has momentary wrist control but Flay slips an elbow through the middle.
Flay pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. LeBalls is keeping the position for now.
Flay is fighting to break LeBalls's control of his arms but LeBalls is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
LeBalls keeping full guard, as Flay tries to pass.
Flay throws and elbow that misses. LeBalls uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Flay's guard. Nice move by LeBalls!
LeBalls wants to control from the top but Flay keeps moving.
LeBalls stays in close to Flay's body and controls the position.
Flay has his foot on LeBalls's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. LeBalls works his way back into a safe position though.
LeBalls is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Flay preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
LeBalls works over Flay with some ground and pound from guard.
LeBalls working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
LeBalls preventing the sweep.
Flay keeping moving, preventing LeBalls from controlling successfully.
Flay looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but LeBalls puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Flay is trying to stand back up but LeBalls is controlling him
LeBalls is pressing down on Flay's thigh, looking to free his foot. Flay is holding on for now.
Flay is trying to get back to full guard.
Flay flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
LeBalls takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Flay misses with a looping right.
Flay tries a head kick but it misses.
Flay looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Flay lands a glancing blow to the side of LeBalls's head.
LeBalls throws an overhand right that lands on Flay's shoulder, as Flay tries to avoid the shot.
A combination from LeBalls does no damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Flay will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
LeBalls avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
LeBalls fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Flay manages to avoid it.
Flay feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to LeBalls's calf.
LeBalls darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
LeBalls shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
LeBalls circles away from the clinch attempt.
LeBalls slips under a jab.
LeBalls fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Flay looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
LeBalls looks to land a left hand but Flay moved out of range nicely.
LeBalls throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Flay.
LeBalls connects with a body shot.
LeBalls moves out of range of the strikes.
LeBalls keeps the fight on the outside.
LeBalls fails to land with a series of punches.
LeBalls scores with a one two! Flay had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Bobby Flay will probably get the nod.
That's time! Flay's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
LeBalls misses with a wild combination.
Flay with a hook.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Flay, right into the meat.
LeBalls's corner calls for a 1-2. LeBalls obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Flay misses with an uppercut. LeBalls saw that one coming.
Flay looks to land a right hand but LeBalls moved out of range.
Flay tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Flay jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Flay slips under a jab from LeBalls.
Flay moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Flay is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
LeBalls keeps the fight on the outside.
LeBalls on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Flay. Flay obviously looking to wear him down.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Flay tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but LeBalls was well out of range. Poor timing from Flay.
LeBalls fails to land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flay has managed to clinch.
LeBalls blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Flay has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. LeBalls is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
LeBalls lands an elbow that stopped Flay in his tracks for a moment.
Flay doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
LeBalls is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Flay is defending well for now.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from LeBalls.
Flay tried to land a shot to the body but connects with LeBalls's elbow.
LeBalls stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Flay pushes LeBalls back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
LeBalls looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A short right from Flay.
LeBalls's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Flay tries to throw a body punch but LeBalls avoids it by throwing Flay back against the cage.
Flay lands a shoulder strike.
A short right from Flay on the inside.
Flay tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Flay presses LeBalls against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
LeBalls blocks an elbow strike.
LeBalls displaying some good clinch control by pressing Flay up against the cage.
Bobby Flay is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
LeBalls is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Flay is keeping busy.
LeBalls fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Flay lands a shoulder strike.
Flay working aggressively here.
Come on LeBalls - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Flay.
Flay blocks a punch to the side of the head.
LeBalls avoids the elbow strike from Flay, against the cage.
LeBalls is pushing Flay up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
LeBalls fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Flay breaks the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from LeBalls. Flay does a little dance to reset his feet.
Flay misses the shot to the body.
Flay fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt LeBalls.
LeBalls throws a nice looking combination but Flay bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Flay thuds his shin into the meat of LeBalls's side.
A good leg kick by Flay.
Jack LeBalls has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
LeBalls gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Flay throws out a powerful jab.
LeBalls takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice body kick there by Flay.
Flay lands a nice looking body shot.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Flay.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bobby Flay showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Flay 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:26
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:26
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Flay!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Homer Burns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kelii Hale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Burns kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Remember the Name. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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24
142 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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142 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Homer Burns!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kelii Hale!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hale tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Burns cracks Hale with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Burns avoids the head kick by Hale.
Hale has taken the fight to the clinch.
Burns wants to get back to striking at distance but Hale won't allow it.
A frustrated look appears on Burns's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Burns tries to break free but Hale pushes him back against the cage.
Hale is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Burns's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hale makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hale misses with an elbow over the top.
Hale tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Hale just misses with a elbow thrown towards Burns's brow.
Hale with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hale with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Burns avoids a wild elbow strike from Hale.
Burns tries to break the clinch but Hale is controlling the position.
Hale is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Burns is defending well for now.
Hale lands a left hand that snaps the head of Burns backwards.
Hale has Burns pressed against the cage, preventing Burns from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Nice elbow from Hale.
Hale works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Burns wants to break free but Hale has control.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Burns is trying to break the clinch but Hale is controlling him.
Hale has Burns pressed against the cage, preventing Burns from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hale keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Burns's efforts to push away.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hale obliges.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burns is trying to force a seperation but Hale has the dominant position.
Burns pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hale tries to clinch up.
Hale closes the distance and pushes Burns back into the cage.
Burns wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hale has him pressed against the cage.
Hale is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Burns is defending well for now.
Burns escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hale moves in looking to clinch but Burns pushes him off.
Burns misses with a looping right.
Burns works the jab nicely.
Hale tries to close the distance and clinch but Burns swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kelii Hale seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A combination from Hale does no damage.
Hale displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Burns throws out the jab.
Hale fails with an attempt to clinch.
Burns swings for the body but Hale moves out of range.
Hale moves away from the strike by Burns.
Hale wants to clinch up but Burns keeps it at a distance.
Burns fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hale tries to close the distance and clinch up but Burns swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burns jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hale misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Burns lands with a right hand.
Burns comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Burns throws an overhand right that lands on Hale's shoulder, as Hale tries to avoid the shot.
Burns moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hale is rocked!
Burns scores with a hook to the body. Hale takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hale is still on wobbly legs! Can Burns finish him?
Hale looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Burns is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Hale flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Hale is out cold! Burns holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Homer Burns!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Elvis Bika (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Berry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bika comes to the cage accompanied by My Decision. Berry has chosen Cant be touched-Roy Jones Jr. as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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151 lbs
8 - 0 - 0 |
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25
145 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Elvis Bika!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mark Berry!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bika throws a series of punches but Berry avoids them all with ease.
Berry throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Berry throws a hook but Bika blocks it.
Bika looks to throw the jab but Berry is out of range.
Berry throws a combination that misses
and Bika counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mark Berry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Berry cracks a nice hook into Bika's ribs.
Berry listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bika walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Berry misses with a looping right.
Berry is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Berry closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Berry looks to land a right hand but Bika moved out of range.
Berry thuds his right hand into Bika's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Berry moves away from the strike by Bika.
Nice shot lands for Berry.
Berry takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Berry has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from Berry misses.
Berry slips a jab from Bika.
Berry swings for the body but Bika moves out of range.
Berry throws a right and a left that Bika avoids nicely.
Berry fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Mark Berry is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bika throws a big shot that misses.
Bika throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Berry lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Berry misses the body punch
and Bika counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Berry is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Bika throws out a loose jab but Berry uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bika connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Berry moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Berry clobbers Bika with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Berry's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Berry duly obliges.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Berry ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Berry lands with an overhand left.
Berry is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Bika had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Berry throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Berry scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Berry tries to bum rush Bika with a series of wild strikes but Bika uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Berry slips under a jab from Bika.
Berry jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Berry misses with a two punch combination.
Bika walks into a jab.
Bika avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bika shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Berry as he jumps to the side.
Berry looks to land a left hand but Bika moved out of range nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Bika finds it's way through Berry's defenses.
Berry circles away from the clinch attempt.
Berry misses with a two punch combination.
Berry jabs at Bika's body.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bika.
Berry connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Bika moves out of range of the strikes.
Berry moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bika.
Bika looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Berry is fending him off so far but Bika persists. Nope, Berry circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elvis Bika. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bika doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Berry swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bika counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Bika.
Bika is standing up over Berry. Berry looks to escape but Bika dives into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bika working the ground and pound but Berry is defending the strikes.
Berry is looking for a sweep.
Bika 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.
Berry manages to get back to half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bika with the ground and pound but Berry uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Bika throws and elbow that misses. Berry uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bika's guard. Nice move by Berry!
Berry stopping the sweep attempt from Bika.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Berry 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.
Berry throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Berry throws an overhand right that lands on Bika's shoulder, as Bika tries to avoid the shot.
Berry with a hook.
Bika connects with a good right hand that stumbles Berry. Berry circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bika slips a jab and a cross from Berry.
Berry will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Berry throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bika stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bika misses with a straight left.
A slow jab from Bika misses its intended target.
Bika falls off balance throwing a combination
and Berry counters with a stiff right hand.
Elvis Bika is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bika dodges the punch combination from Berry.
Berry lands a nice looking body shot.
A slow jab from Bika misses its intended target.
Berry misses with a body shot
and Bika decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Berry's guard.
Bika throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bika cracks Berry with a solid left hand.
Berry wants to get back to his feet but Bika is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Bika throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bika is looking to work some ground and pound but Berry has wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bika trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bika might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bika working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bika postures up in Berry's guard and throws a big left but Berry blocks it.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Berry fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Berry swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bika ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Berry throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bika sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Berry thows a body shot but no joy.
Berry misses with a double jab
and Bika counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd cheers as Berry lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bika doesn't seem phased though.
Berry throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bika sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bika gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Berry moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Berry looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Berry tries to bum rush Bika with a series of wild strikes but Bika uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Berry connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Berry lands a jab to Bika's midsection.
Berry with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bika uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Berry.
A big left from Berry misses.
Bika misses with a looping left.
Berry misses with an uppercut. Bika saw that one coming.
Berry misses with a series of wild punches.
Berry changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Berry throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bika stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Berry connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Bika misses with a leg kick.
Berry goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Bika takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Berry throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bika throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Berry.
Mark Berry seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Berry scores with a jab to the jaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Berry digs a good body shot into Bika's ribs.
Bika looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Bika takes a shot to the body in his stride.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bika throws a good cross that connects.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Berry showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Nice straight punches there by Berry. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Berry.
Bika closes the distance and clinches.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bika.
Bika blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Berry avoiding damage as Bika throws knees to the body.
Bika working aggressively here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Berry creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bika slowing the pace effectively.
Bika prevents Berry from breaking the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Bika.
Bika throws an elbow that misses.
Berry escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bika.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bika on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Bika uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Berry.
Berry throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bika bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Berry works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Bika throws a hook but Berry blocks it.
Berry throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bika counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Bika.
Bika throws and elbow that misses. Berry uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bika's guard. Nice move by Berry!
Berry stopping the sweep attempt from Bika.
Berry is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bika has control of Berry's left arm, preventing Berry from doing any damage.
Berry stopping the sweep attempt from Bika.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Berry sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bika's guard.
Berry tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Berry controlling the action here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Berry stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Bika to get to his feet.
Berry fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Berry jabs Bika right on the nose. Bika blinks but takes it well.
Berry defending well as Bika loads up on a big left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Elvis Bika did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Berry lands a nice shot that snaps Bika's head back.
Bika misses with an uppercut. Berry saw that one coming.
A slapping leg kick lands for Berry.
Berry takes a swing at Bika's ribcage but misses.
Berry swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bika throws a big shot that misses.
Bika moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Bika takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Bika uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Berry.
Berry lands a nice looking body shot.
Bika uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Berry.
Bika closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bika lands a two punch combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Berry just misses with a punch to the body.
Berry is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Berry moves into range and connects with a jab.
Bika takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bika misses with a jab to the body
and Berry counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Bika misses with a looping right.
Bika throws a hook but Berry avoids it easily.
Bika ducks under a wild hook from Berry.
Berry stuffs the takedown.
Berry throws a hook but Bika avoids it easily.
Berry swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Berry takes a swing at Bika's ribcage but misses.
Bika throws a jab when Berry was well out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Berry throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bika.
Bika wants to clinch up but Berry keeps it at a distance.
Berry lands a really nice looking cross but Bika seems unphased.
A punch lands to the side of Bika 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bika falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Berry counter with a right hand.
Bika walks into a left hand.
Bika on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Berry misses with a hook.
Berry rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bika moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Berry looks to score with a jab to the body but Bika is just out of range.
Bika walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Berry lands a nice shot that snaps Bika's head back.
Berry misses with a wild combination.
Berry fails to land with a series of punches.
Berry throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A combination from Bika does no damage.
Bika blocks a jab.
Berry misses with a two punch combination.
Berry fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bika looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Left hook, right uppercut from Berry.
A big right from Bika misses.
Berry moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Bika uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Berry.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bika shoots in and drives through. Berry sprawls well.
Berry connects with a crisp jab.
Bika fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elvis Bika. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Berry misses with a few strikes there.
A big right from Bika misses.
Bika takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Berry thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bika shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Berry but Berry pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Berry misses with a body shot
and Bika counters with an inside leg kick.
Berry rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bika moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Berry dominated that fourth round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Berry misses with a series of wild punches.
Bika clobbers Berry with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Berry slips a straight right by Bika.
Berry misses with a body punch
and Bika connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Berry fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bika manages to avoid it.
Berry avoids the body shot from Bika.
Bika's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Bika duly obliges.
A punch lands to the side of Bika 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Berry lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Berry.
Bika misses with a series of wild punches.
Berry will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Berry throws a right and a left that both miss.
Berry throws a sloppy body shot
and Bika counters with a left to the body.
A swing and a miss from Berry.
Berry throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bika.
Bika swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bika throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Berry swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Berry swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bika counters by moving into the clinch.
Bika lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bika stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Berry lands a left hand.
Berry tries to break free but Bika pushes him back against the cage.
Elvis Bika has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Berry wants to break free but Bika has control.
Bika is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Bika pushes Berry back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bika misses with a punch on the inside.
Bika tries to throw a body punch but Berry avoids it by throwing Bika back against the cage.
Bika throws a head punch that misses.
Bika swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Berry manages to break the clinch.
Bika ducks under a wild hook from Berry.
Nice uppercut there from Berry.
Berry falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bika counters with an outside leg kick.
Bika displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Berry throws out the jab.
Bika has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bika there as he acknowledges the shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bika throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Berry looks to land a right hand but Bika moved out of range.
Berry misses with a body punch
and Bika counters with a left and a right that stings Berry.
Bika fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Berry lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The fighters circling - Bika throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Berry darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Berry wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bika throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bika throws a looping overhand right but Berry ducks down to avoid it.
Berry misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bika.
Berry throws a hook but Bika avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Berry lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Bika backs up against the cage.
Bika misses with a two punch combination.
Left hook, right uppercut from Berry.
Bika takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Berry falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bika counters with a two punch combo.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bika.
Berry scores with a kick to the body.
Jab, jab by Berry - just one landing.
Bika falls off balance throwing a combination
and Berry connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bika gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Mark Berry.
I think Berry 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 46:49
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 46:50
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Berry!
Mark Berry is the new featherweight champion!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jackson Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jerry Lusk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson Miller has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jackson Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jerry Lusk!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lusk takes a swing at Miller's ribcage but misses.
Miller throws the left hand but Lusk avoids the punch easily.
Miller misses the shot to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Miller. That snapped Lusk's head back.
Miller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lusk.
Miller lands a nice hook to Lusk's body. Lusk takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Miller connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lusk momentarily.
Miller throws a low kick but Lusk avoids it.
Miller throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lusk on the side of the head.
Lusk attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Miller scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Miller stuffs the takedown attempt from Lusk. Lusk gets slowly back to his feet.
Lusk feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
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!
Miller tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Miller is looking to stand up but Lusk isn't so interested in that idea.
Miller controls Lusk momentarily but Lusk frees himself.
Miller 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.
Miller avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Lusk passes into half guard.
Lusk wants to pass the guard but Miller is defending well.
Lusk sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Miller defending well though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Lusk ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Miller moves away.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Miller!
Miller punishes Lusk's body with a nice straight punch.
Miller defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Lusk.
Lusk looks gassed!
Miller getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Lusk walks into a left hand.
Lusk gets a takedown into half guard.
Lusk not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Miller wants to get back to his feet.
Miller knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lusk on the ground.
Lusk wants to free his trapped foot but Miller is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Miller moves into full guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lusk looking to pass the guard.
Miller looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lusk postures up and lands a big shot to Miller's brow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Miller pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice jab there from Miller.
Miller keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jackson Miller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jerry Lusk.
Miller walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lusk checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Lusk shoots in looking for a takedown. Miller tries to sprawl out of it but Lusk keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Miller manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Miller scores with a jab.
Lusk throws a body punch but Miller moves out of range.
Lusk throws a leg kick but Miller sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Miller blocks a low kick nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nice uppercut there from Miller.
Good standup being displayed there by Miller as he connects with a hook.
Lusk is rocked!
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Nice defenses there by Lusk.
Lusk is still on wobbly legs! Can Miller finish him?
Lusk bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lusk seems to have recovered his senses.
Miller lands a nice shot that snaps Lusk's head back.
Miller jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lusk just misses with a punch to the body.
Lusk looks up at the clock. Bad move! Miller lands a right hand from hell, dropping Lusk. Miller pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jackson Miller!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Campbell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Omar Ban (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jack Campbell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Omar Ban!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Campbell avoids the head kick by Ban.
Campbell tries to close the distance and clinch but Ban swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ban stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ban throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
It looks like Jack Campbell has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ban avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ban misses with a wild body shot.
Horrible takedown by Ban or perhaps it was just good defense by Campbell which made him look bad.
A slapping body kick lands there for Campbell.
Ban throws a front kick aimed at Campbell's knee but Campbell avoids it well.
Ban tries to clinch there but Campbell circles away.
Campbell tries to clinch but Ban is having none of it.
Campbell tries to clinch but Ban is having none of it.
Ban misses with a body shot.
Ban circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ban counters with a solid body kick.
Campbell misses with a body shot.
Campbell tries to clinch but Ban is having none of it.
Ban misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Campbell rushes Ban and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ban avoids the elbow strike from Campbell, against the cage.
Ban blocks an elbow strike from Campbell.
Ban blocks the elbow strike.
Ban tries to throw a body punch but Campbell avoids it by throwing Ban back against the cage.
Campbell lands an elbow inside.
Ban avoids a wild elbow strike from Campbell.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ban is looking to control Campbell's arms but Campbell gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ban has his back to the cage.
Campbell missing with knees to the body.
Campbell utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Ban looks gassed!
Ban tries to circle away but Campbell has him pinned against the cage.
Campbell tries a knee to the head but Ban blocks it.
Ban takes an elbow to the temple.
Ban throws a knee to the head but misses.
Campbell connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ban's face.
It looks like Omar Ban has been cut.
Campbell utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Campbell landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Campbell lands an elbow inside.
Campbell throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ban blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Campbell obliges.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Campbell putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ban in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Campbell is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Campbell lands an elbow inside.
Campbell is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Campbell lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nice elbow from Campbell.
Campbell is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ban is defending well for now.
Campbell throws an elbow that misses.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Campbell lands an elbow just above Ban 's eye.
Campbell looking to throw knees to the head but Ban is blocking nicely.
Campbell with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ban drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ban tries to stall but Campbell uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Ban blocks the elbow strike.
Campbell misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ban.
Ban blocks an elbow strike from Campbell.
Ban on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ban manages to break the clinch.
Campbell moves in looking to clinch but Ban pushes him off.
Ban fails to land with a series of punches.
Jack Campbell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Campbell tries to clinch
and Ban counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Ban throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Campbell.
Ban doesn't manage to clinch there - Campbell circles away.
Ban avoids the head kick by Campbell.
Ban lands a head kick!
Campbell tries to close the distance and clinch but Ban swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ban tries to close the distance and clinch but Campbell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Campbell forces Ban back against the cage and clinches.
Ban avoiding damage as Campbell throws knees to the body.
Campbell tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Campbell throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ban's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ban gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ban is trying to break the clinch but Campbell is controlling him.
Campbell tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ban breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Campbell takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ban shoots in for a takedown but Campbell shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jack Campbell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Omar Ban.
Ban moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Campbell fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ban misses with a wild body shot.
A head kick from Ban lands but Campbell takes it in his stride.
Ban throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ban gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Campbell misses with an elbow over the top.
Ban takes an elbow to the temple.
Ban wants a takedown.
Campbell lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Campbell missing with knees to the body.
Ban is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Campbell is defending well for now.
Ban is trying to drag Campbell to the mat but Campbell just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Campbell lands an elbow inside that Ban shrugs off.
Campbell misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ban.
Ban blocks the elbow strike.
Ban wants a takedown.
Campbell comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Campbell.
Campbell lands an elbow inside.
Campbell looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Campbell tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ban avoids it.
Campbell creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ban's defenses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ban just misses with a elbow thrown towards Campbell's brow.
Campbell trying to land knees to the body.
Ban goes for a takedown in the clinch but Campbell prevents it.
Campbell comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Campbell dodges an elbow strike from Ban.
Campbell lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Campbell lands a nice knee to the body.
Campbell lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Ban working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ban takes an elbow to the temple.
Ban is looking to break free of the clinch but Campbell has double underhooks.
Campbell throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ban blocks it with crossed arms.
Campbell tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Campbell prevents a takedown attempt there.
Campbell working Ban over with knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Campbell creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Campbell prevents Ban from breaking the clinch.
Campbell lands an elbow just above Ban 's eye.
Campbell pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Ban drops down looking for an ankle pick but Campbell pulls his leg out and moves away.
Ban throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jack Campbell will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Campbell tries to clinch up.
Campbell misses with a hook. Ban ducked under it nicely.
Campbell tries to clinch
and Ban counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ban dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Campbell. That did some damage!
Campbell throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Campbell tries to clinch up but Ban circles away and keeps his distance.
Ban avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ban lands a body shot.
Jack Campbell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ban throws a sloppy head kick and Campbell moves out of range easily.
Ban tries to clinch but Campbell is having none of it.
Campbell tries to clinch but Ban moves away
and Ban counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Campbell is lucky that one didn't land flush.
A shot to de liver by Ban. Beautiful body shot.
Ban tries to close the distance and clinch but Campbell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ban lands a head kick. Campbell smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Omar Ban is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
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!
Ban lands a nice shot that snaps Campbell's head back.
Campbell fails with an attempt to clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ban misses the shot to the body.
Campbell tries to clinch but Ban is having none of it.
A head kick from Ban lands but Campbell takes it in his stride.
Campbell stuffs the takedown attempt from Ban. Ban gets slowly back to his feet.
Campbell wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Campbell tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Omar Ban seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Campbell throws a sloppy head kick
and Ban counters with a good, hard body kick but Campbell shrugs it off.
Ban goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Ban connects with a looping right hand.
Ban lands a head kick!
Ban fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Campbell manages to avoid it.
Campbell tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Ban counters with a nice low kick that buckles Campbell's knee momentarily.
Campbell has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Campbell defending well as Ban loads up on a big left hand.
Ban lands a two punch combo.
Ban pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ban fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Campbell tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ban swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Campbell moves out of range of the body kick.
Ban avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Campbell takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crunch! Ban slams his shin into Campbell's torso.
Campbell clinches but Ban breaks the clinch
and Ban moves into the clinch.
Campbell lands a damaging elbow.
Ban dodges an elbow strike from Campbell.
Campbell is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ban is defending well for now.
Campbell blocking some punches.
Ban takes an elbow to the forehead.
Ban misses with an elbow over the top.
Ban has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Campbell throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ban blocks it with crossed arms.
Campbell blocks an elbow strike.
Ban using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Campbell has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ban goes for a takedown attempt but Campbell pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Campbell throws a hook to the side of Ban's head but Ban sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ban keeps the fight on the outside.
Ban is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Campbell wants to clinch up but Ban keeps it at a distance.
Ban closes this distance looking for a takedown but Campbell circles away.
Jack Campbell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Omar Ban.
Campbell clinches with his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Campbell misses with a knee strike.
Ban is looking to control Campbell's arms but Campbell gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ban has his back to the cage.
Ban avoids a wild elbow strike from Campbell.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ban wants to break the clinch but can't.
Campbell landing knees to the head.
Ban drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ban tries for a takedown. No joy.
Ban takes an elbow to the forehead.
Ban blocks an uppercut.
Ban is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Campbell has Ban pressed against the cage, preventing Ban from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Campbell utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Ban is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Campbell is keeping busy.
Campbell scores a nice knee to the body.
Ban stalling in the clinch but Campbell improves position.
Ban throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Campbell lands a damaging elbow.
Campbell tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ban avoids it.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ban just misses with a elbow thrown towards Campbell's brow.
Campbell with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ban breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Campbell rushes Ban and presses him up against the cage.
Campbell on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Campbell tries a knee to the head but Ban blocks it.
Campbell pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Ban is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Campbell with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ban tries for a takedown but Campbell manages to get underhooks.
Campbell lands a nice knee to the body.
Campbell missing with knees to the body.
Campbell missing with knees to the body.
Campbell missing with knees to the body.
Ban doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ban goes for a takedown in the clinch but Campbell prevents it.
Ban tries to land a knee to the head but Campbell blocks with his arms.
Ban throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Campbell lands a knee to the head.
Ban is trying to break the clinch but Campbell has him pressed against the cage.
Campbell scores with a knee to the head.
Campbell throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ban blocks it with crossed arms.
Ban takes a knee to the side of the body.
Campbell tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Ban throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ban tries to land a knee to the head but Campbell blocks with his arms.
Ban's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Campbell lands a good knee to the midsection. Ban won't want to take too many of those.
Ban tries for a takedown. No joy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Campbell throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ban blocks it with crossed arms.
Campbell stops a takedown attempt from Ban.
Campbell using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Campbell missing with knees to the body.
Campbell throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ban has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Campbell clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Campbell trying to control the hands but Ban breaks the grip.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Omar Ban showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Campbell tries to clinch there but Ban circles away.
Ban misses the shot to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Campbell moves into the clinch.
Campbell with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Campbell with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ban pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Campbell pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ban misses with a wild combination.
Campbell takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ban connects with a high kick.
Ban throws a head kick that Campbell semi-blocks.
Campbell is looking to clinch but Ban is avoiding it.
Campbell fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ban scores with a head kick.
Campbell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ban rushes Campbell and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Campbell throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Campbell will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Campbell.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Campbell avoids the elbow strike from Ban, against the cage.
Ban blocks an elbow strike from Campbell.
Campbell pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Ban misses with an elbow over the top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ban misses with an elbow strike.
Ban drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ban taking a breather.
Campbell pushes off an throws an elbow but Ban leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Campbell scores a nice knee to the body.
Campbell lands an elbow that stopped Ban in his tracks for a moment.
Ban lands an elbow that stopped Campbell in his tracks for a moment.
Campbell gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Campbell lands a nice knee to the body.
Campbell tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ban avoids it.
Ban blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ban is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Campbell gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Campbell on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Campbell lands an elbow inside that Ban shrugs off.
Ban is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Jack Campbell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Omar Ban.
Ban takes an elbow to the forehead.
Campbell tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Campbell landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Campbell lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Campbell tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ban throws an elbow that misses.
Ban looking for a takedown.
Ban missing with knees to the body.
Campbell is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ban is defending well for now.
Campbell is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ban is defending well for now.
Campbell crunches a lovely knee into Ban's ribcage.
Campbell tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Campbell misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ban.
Campbell avoiding damage as Ban throws knees to the body.
Ban throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Campbell lands with a short shot to the head.
Campbell trying to land knees to the body.
Campbell lands a nice elbow.
Ban is trying to drag Campbell to the mat but Campbell just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Campbell throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Campbell stops a takedown attempt from Ban.
Campbell misses with a knee to the head.
Ban blocks an elbow strike.
Ban swings wildly with an uppercut but Campbell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ban creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ban takes an elbow to the forehead.
Campbell crunches a lovely knee into Ban's ribcage.
Ban goes for a takedown in the clinch but Campbell prevents it.
Campbell looking to throw knees to the head but Ban is blocking nicely.
Campbell throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jack Campbell has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Ban trying to control the position but instead, Campbell has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ban into the cage.
Campbell lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Campbell throws a knee to the head but misses.
Campbell tries a knee to the head but Ban blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ban stalling in the clinch but Campbell improves position.
Campbell trying to land knees to the body.
Ban manages to break the clinch.
Campbell rushes Ban and presses him up against the cage.
Ban tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Campbell tries to land a knee to the head but Ban blocks with his arms.
Campbell trying to land knees to the body.
Ban tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Campbell avoids it.
Campbell misses with a knee strike.
Ban using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Campbell is working Ban over against the cage.
Ban is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Campbell pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Campbell avoids the elbow strike from Ban, against the cage.
Campbell creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ban's defenses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Campbell throws an elbow but misses.
Campbell managing to block the knees to the body from Ban.
Campbell creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ban's defenses.
Campbell landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Campbell on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ban has Campbell pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Campbell manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Campbell landing knees to the body.
Ban wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ban is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Campbell just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ban's brow.
Campbell lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Campbell using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ban has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Campbell avoids the elbow strike from Ban, against the cage.
Ban looking for a takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Campbell managing to block the knees to the body from Ban.
Campbell is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ban is defending well for now.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Campbell just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ban's brow.
Ban breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Campbell is looking to clinch.
Ban tries to close the distance and clinch up but Campbell swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Campbell throws a sloppy head kick and Ban moves out of range easily.
Ban is looking to clinch but Campbell is avoiding it.
Ban tries to clinch up.
Campbell showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ban.
Campbell moves into the clinch.
Campbell looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Ban throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Campbell dodges an elbow strike from Ban.
Ban blocks an elbow strike from Campbell.
Campbell connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ban's face.
Ban tries to break free but Campbell pushes him back against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Campbell.
Ban tries for a takedown. No joy.
Ban is working for takedown but Campbell is calmly controlling the position for now.
Ban pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Campbell obliges.
Campbell lands an elbow that stopped Ban in his tracks for a moment.
Ban drops down looking for an ankle pick but Campbell pulls his leg out and moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Campbell clearly takes that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Campbell gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Campbell throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ban blocks it with crossed arms.
Campbell tries a knee to the head but Ban blocks it.
Campbell is pressed up against the cage. Ban has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Campbell down to the mat. Campbell avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Ban shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Campbell but Campbell pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ban throws a nice head kick!
Campbell wants to clinch up but Ban keeps it at a distance.
Campbell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Campbell looks to score with a jab to the body but Ban is just out of range.
Campbell tries to clinch up
and Ban counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Campbell lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Campbell drives through and clinches with Ban against the cage.
Campbell stops a takedown attempt from Ban.
Jack Campbell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Omar Ban.
Campbell tries to land knees in the clinch but Ban avoids the damage to the body.
Ban avoiding damage as Campbell throws knees to the body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Campbell blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Campbell prevents Ban from breaking the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Campbell tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Ban looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Campbell unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ban lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Campbell throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ban goes for a takedown attempt but Campbell pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Campbell tries to clinch there but Ban circles away.
Ban lets loose with a powerful body kick. Campbell will feel that in the morning.
Campbell wants to clinch
and Ban counters with a right hand to the body.
A head kick by Campbell misses
and Ban counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ban fails with an attempt to clinch.
Campbell moves into the clinch successfully.
Ban trying to stall but Campbell improves his position.
Campbell putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ban in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Campbell lands an elbow just above Ban 's eye.
Ban takes an elbow to the forehead.
Ban dodges an elbow strike from Campbell.
Ban takes a knee right on the jaw!
Ban goes for a takedown in the clinch but Campbell prevents it.
Campbell gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Campbell.
Campbell on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Campbell misses with an elbow over the top.
Campbell landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Campbell is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Campbell comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Ban looking for a takedown.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Campbell avoids a wild elbow strike from Ban.
Campbell landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ban looking for a takedown.
Ban avoiding damage as Campbell throws knees to the body.
Ban avoiding damage as Campbell throws knees to the body.
Campbell throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ban blocks it with crossed arms.
Ban has Campbell pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Campbell manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Campbell looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Ban pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Campbell tries to clinch up.
Ban avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ban tries to close the distance and clinch but Campbell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Campbell tries to clinch up
and Ban counters with a series of strikes. Campbell will be more careful next time no doubt.
Campbell misses with a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Campbell tries to clinch but Ban moves out of range.
Ban is trying hard to land a takedown here. Campbell sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Campbell swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ban.
Campbell throws a sloppy head kick
and Ban counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Campbell thinking.
Campbell wants to clinch up but Ban keeps it at a distance.
Campbell throws a shot from downtown. Ban moves away and avoids it.
Ban is looking to clinch but Campbell is avoiding it.
Campbell has taken the fight to the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Campbell.
Campbell throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Campbell scores a nice knee to the body.
Ban on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Campbell keeps control of Ban as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Campbell lands a nice shot to the body.
Ban blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Campbell trying to land knees to the body.
Campbell blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Campbell avoids a wild elbow strike from Ban.
Campbell gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Campbell lands an elbow that stopped Ban in his tracks for a moment.
Campbell misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ban.
Campbell tries to land knees in the clinch but Ban avoids the damage to the body.
Campbell creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ban looking for a takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Campbell tries a knee to the head but Ban blocks it.
Ban takes an elbow to the forehead.
Campbell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ban managing to block the knees to the body from Campbell.
Ban tries to break the clinch but Campbell is controlling the position.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Campbell.
Ban pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Campbell throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Campbell lands a damaging elbow.
Ban avoids the elbow strike from Campbell, against the cage.
Campbell keeps control of Ban as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ban misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Campbell.
Ban drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Campbell using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Campbell.
Ban looking for a takedown.
With the fighters up against the cage, Campbell throws an elbow but misses.
Ban on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Campbell has Ban pressed against the cage, preventing Ban from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Campbell tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ban avoids it.
Ban has had enough of the clinch but Campbell keeps him there for the moment.
Campbell scores a nice knee to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Campbell.
Ban goes for a takedown in the clinch but Campbell prevents it.
Campbell creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ban's defenses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Campbell had his way with Omar Ban in that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Ban uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Campbell.
Campbell tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ban swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Campbell tries a head kick but it misses.
Ban throws a head kick but Campbell moves out of range.
Campbell throws a lazy head kick
and Ban counters with a three punch combo that has Campbell backing up. Campbell nods at Ban to acknowledge the strikes.
Campbell stuffs the takedown attempt from Ban. Ban gets slowly back to his feet.
Campbell tries to close the distance and clinch but Ban swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ban is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Campbell rather than just go for the knockout.
Ban throws a sloppy head kick and Campbell moves out of range easily.
Ban lands with a kick to the ribs.
Campbell clinches up against the cage.
Ban throws a punch but it's blocked by Campbell.
Campbell trying to land knees to the body.
Ban is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Campbell gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Campbell working Ban over with knees to the body.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Ban pushes off an throws an elbow but Campbell leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Campbell obliges.
Campbell using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ban has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Campbell tries to land a knee to the head but Ban blocks with his arms.
Campbell looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Campbell misses with an elbow over the top.
Campbell blocks the elbow strike.
Campbell misses with an elbow over the top.
Ban pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Campbell tries to clinch up.
Campbell tries to clinch but Ban is having none of it.
Campbell is looking to clinch but Ban is avoiding it.
Ban throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Ban throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Campbell.
Campbell wants to clinch up but Ban keeps it at a distance.
Campbell rushes Ban and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ban takes an elbow to the temple.
Campbell with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ban throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ban is working for takedown but Campbell is calmly controlling the position for now.
Jack Campbell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Omar Ban.
Campbell lands an elbow inside that Ban shrugs off.
Ban takes a knee to the side of the body.
Campbell pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Ban blocks an elbow strike.
Ban wants a takedown but no success here.
Campbell scores with a knee to the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Campbell throws an elbow but misses.
Campbell lands a knee to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Ban.
Campbell misses with a knee strike.
Ban is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Ban takes a knee to the side of the body.
Ban looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Ban creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Omar Ban has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Campbell lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Campbell working Ban over with knees to the body.
Ban tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Campbell avoids it.
Campbell lands a damaging elbow.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Campbell obliges.
Ban blocks an elbow strike.
Campbell with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Ban has Campbell pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Campbell manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Ban has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Campbell is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Campbell gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Ban wants a takedown but no success here.
Ban is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Ban takes an elbow to the temple.
Campbell gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Ban tries to land knees in the clinch but Campbell avoids the damage to the body.
Campbell landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Campbell lands an elbow just above Ban 's eye.
Campbell missing with knees to the body.
Campbell throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ban swings wildly with an uppercut but Campbell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Campbell trying to land knees to the body.
Ban breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Campbell tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ban swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Campbell tries to clinch up but Ban circles away and keeps his distance.
Campbell wants to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Campbell dodges the punch combination from Ban.
Campbell closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Ban escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Campbell has managed to clinch.
Ban takes a knee to the side of the body.
Ban drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Campbell gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Campbell creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ban's defenses.
Ban can't get the takedown.
Ban takes an elbow to the temple.
Campbell unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ban lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Campbell lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Campbell unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ban lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Campbell tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ban tries to break the clinch but Campbell is controlling the position.
Campbell creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Campbell tries to land a knee to the head but Ban blocks with his arms.
Campbell with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Campbell with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ban looking for a takedown.
Ban wants to break the clinch but can't.
Campbell throws an elbow but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Campbell lands an elbow that stopped Ban in his tracks for a moment.
Ban throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ban looking for a takedown.
Campbell tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Campbell tries to land a knee to the head but Ban blocks with his arms.
Ban is looking to control Campbell's arms but Campbell gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ban has his back to the cage.
Campbell lands a good knee to the midsection. Ban won't want to take too many of those.
Ban misses with a knee to the head.
Ban misses with a punch to the body.
Campbell lands a nice elbow.
Ban is trying to drag Campbell to the mat but Campbell just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Campbell throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ban is trying to maintain a safe position but Campbell gets an underhook and turns Ban into the cage.
Ban tries to land knees in the clinch but Campbell avoids the damage to the body.
Campbell comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Campbell with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ban throws an elbow that misses.
Campbell scores with a knee to the head.
Ban blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ban throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Campbell using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Ban with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ban managing to block the knees to the body from Campbell.
Campbell throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ban blocks it with crossed arms.
Ban blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Campbell on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Campbell showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Campbell has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 49:46
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 49:46
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Campbell!
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