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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tatsuyo Hayate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tatsuyo Hayate could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Marcus Evans 's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tatsuyo Hayate!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Marcus Evans !
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Steve Smith and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Evans misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hayate.
Evans looks to land a left hand but Hayate moved out of range nicely.
Evans keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hayate wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Evans ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hayate moves away.
Hayate throws a hook but Evans blocks it.
Hayate connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hayate tries to work over Evans 's front leg with a kick but Evans checks it.
Marcus Evans seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hayate lands the left hand.
Hayate wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hayate throws out a powerful jab.
Hayate thuds his right hand into Evans 's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Evans throws a head kick that misses.
Hayate throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Evans ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hayate moves away.
Hayate tries to work over Evans 's front leg with a kick but Evans checks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evans keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hayate lands a slapping body shot.
Evans tries a head kick but it misses.
Evans misses with a kick to the body
and Hayate counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Evans slips a straight right by Hayate.
A jab lands there for Hayate.
Hayate lands with a good body shot.
Evans tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hayate was well out of range. Poor timing from Evans .
Evans tries a low kick but Hayate avoids it.
Hayate stuns Evans with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
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!
Hayate misses with a low kick.
Hayate cracks Evans with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Hayate avoids the head kick by Evans .
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Evans throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hayate counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Evans thinking.
Evans looks gassed!
Evans throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Evans misses with a series of wild punches.
Evans tries a head kick but it misses.
Evans throws a low kick but Hayate avoids it.
Hayate looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The fighters circling - Evans throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Evans misses with a body kick.
Hayate dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hayate scores with a crisp jab that stopped Evans in his tracks.
Evans blocks the body kick.
Evans tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Evans misses.
Evans throws a sloppy head kick
and Hayate counters with a nice uppercut.
Hayate throws a body punch but Evans moves out of range.
Hayate throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Evans on the side of the head.
Evans is rocked!
Hayate Rushes Evans and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Evans is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Hayate Piles on the pressure and Evans crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tatsuyo Hayate!
Tatsuyo Hayate retains his light heavyweight title!
A very excited looking Tatsuyo Hayate rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Billy Howards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ignatious Hashisha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Billy Howards!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ignatious Hashisha!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Ian Loll and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hashisha takes a kick to the side of the head.
Howards doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Howards misses with a kick to the body.
Howards fails with an attempt to clinch.
A punch combination from Hashisha misses.
Howards fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Howards with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hashisha counters with a left to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Howards takes one to the side of the head.
Howards is breathing heavily.
Howards throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hashisha throws a low kick but Howards avoids it.
Hashisha sends Howards crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Hashisha is motioning to the referee to let Howards up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Howards is rocked!
It looks like Billy Howards has been cut.
Hashisha is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Howards flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Howards is out cold! Hashisha 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 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ignatious Hashisha!
Ignatious Hashisha tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hank Venture (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nathaniel Reigle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reigle is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: So Common So Cheap. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hank Venture!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nathaniel Reigle!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Robert Douchet and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Venture tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reigle was well out of range. Poor timing from Venture.
Reigle ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Venture moves away.
Venture dives in and scores a takedown into Reigle's guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Venture wants to control from the top but Reigle keeps moving.
Reigle keeping full guard, as Venture tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Venture postures up.
Venture wants to control from the top but Reigle keeps moving.
Venture advances position into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Venture working away.
The strikes coming from Venture are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Reigle struggling a bit here.
Venture 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.
Reigle tries to improve position but can't.
Venture landing strikes.
Reigle tries to improve position but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Venture taking a break here but Reigle is having none of it and regains half guard.
Reigle is concentrating on defense, preventing Venture from advancing position.
Venture is looking to advance position but Reigle won't allow it.
Venture with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Reigle trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Venture manages to pass to mount!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Reigle can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reigle working to try and regain half guard.
Reigle tries to lock up and control but Venture gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Venture wants to control the pace but Reigle is squirming around nicely.
Reigle is working to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
BOOM! Venture connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Venture lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Venture looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Venture scoring with strikes but Reigle is staying in there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Venture lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Venture working away from the top, dropping strikes.
It looks like Nathaniel Reigle has been cut.
Reigle tries to hold on but Venture pushes him away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Reigle is trying desperately to improve position.
Reigle wants to hold on but Venture pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hank Venture dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Venture's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Venture throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Venture connects with a looping right hand.
Reigle misses the shot to the body.
Venture decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Venture is keen to just control but Reigle is a slippery customer.
Venture controlling the pace.
Reigle wants to get back to full guard but Venture has passed into side control.
Venture wants to control but Reigle is keeping him busy.
Reigle really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Venture. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Venture controls the position.
Venture working away.
Hank Venture overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Reigle is trying to get back to half guard.
Reigle takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Venture has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Venture in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Reigle on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reigle is looking to regain half guard here but Venture keeps moving and retains side control.
Reigle struggling a bit here.
Venture is looking to take a break and control but Reigle is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sloppy strikes there by Venture.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reigle is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Venture working the head and body with strikes.
Venture working the strikes but Reigle uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Venture is taking a breather. Reigle 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.
Reigle is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Venture scores with a couple of nice shots.
Venture is keen to just control but Reigle is a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Venture frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Venture controlling from the full mount.
Venture tries to push Reigle's head away but Reigle is holding on tight.
Venture with the ground and pound from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hank Venture dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
A shot to the liver by Venture. Beautiful body shot.
Reigle staying out of range there.
Venture looks to throw the jab but Reigle is out of range.
Reigle tries for a takedown but Venture sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Reigle loads up on a big right hand but Venture slips the punch.
Venture throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Venture slips under a jab from Reigle.
Venture throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Venture tries to clinch but Reigle moves out of range.
A jab from Venture misses.
Venture is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Reigle.
Venture connects with a body shot that sends Reigle's belly button to the back.
Reigle ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Venture moves away.
Reigle lands a head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reigle missing with a left hand there. Venture was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Reigle showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Venture.
Reigle tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Venture swivels and escapes.
Venture uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Reigle.
Venture uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reigle.
Venture tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reigle was well out of range. Poor timing from Venture.
Nathaniel Reigle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reigle jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Venture throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Reigle throws a body punch but Venture moves out of range.
A jab from Reigle misses.
Reigle slips a straight right by Venture.
Venture on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Reigle with a lazy takedown attempt
and Venture counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hank Venture has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nathaniel Reigle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Venture throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Reigle sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Venture slips under a jab.
Reigle takes one to the side of the head.
Reigle fails with the takedown
and Venture decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Reigle's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Venture engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Venture wants to control from the top but Reigle keeps moving.
Reigle working a defensive guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Venture looking to pass the guard.
Venture controls from within his opponent's guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
We're going to have a standup here because Hank Venture wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Venture swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Reigle swings for the body but Venture moves out of range.
Venture lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Reigle fails to land the takedown.
Venture throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Venture throws a hook but Reigle blocks it.
Reigle misses with a body shot
and Venture cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That has opened up Nathaniel Reigle's cut even more.
Reigle fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Venture looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Venture looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Venture is trying to control the action in half guard but Reigle is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Venture throwing shots but Reigle is blocking nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Venture performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Venture is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Reigle defends it well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hank Venture showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Venture 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hank Venture!
Hank Venture was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paulo Kang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Osulep Lig (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paulo Kang could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Osulep Lig's chin.
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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
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Paulo Kang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Osulep Lig!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Yves DeLean and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lig throws a sloppy head kick and Kang moves out of range easily.
Kang throws a push kick but Lig slaps the foot to one side.
Lig misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lig slips a jab from Kang.
Lig throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kang counters with a left to the body.
Kang dips to his left and cracks Lig with an uppercut!
Kang misses with a hook. Lig ducked under it nicely.
Lig misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kang counters with a stiff right hand.
Kang misses with a looping left.
Lig is looking to clinch but Kang is avoiding it.
Lig lets loose with a powerful body kick. Kang will feel that in the morning.
Kang scores with a body shot.
Lig throws a head kick but Kang moves out of range.
Kang tries a head kick but it misses.
Lig looks to land a body kick but Kang moved away.
Lig walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kang closes the distance and pushes Lig back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lig tries to land knees in the clinch but Kang avoids the damage to the body.
Lig has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kang as Lig tries to tie him up.
Kang crunches a lovely knee into Lig's ribcage.
A right hand to the body from Kang.
Kang lands a shoulder strike.
Lig throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kang blocks it with crossed arms.
Lig looking to stall.
Kang connects with a knee to the head.
Kang presses Lig against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Lig using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kang has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kang tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kang.
Kang effectively controlling the action here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A frustrated look appears on Lig's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kang lands an uppercut.
Kang dodges an elbow strike from Lig.
Kang's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kang swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lig doesn't manage to clinch there - Kang circles away.
Lig gets tackled into the cage by Kang. Kang maintains the clinch.
Lig wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kang has him pressed against the cage.
Kang blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nice body punch from Kang.
Kang pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kang throws a sloppy head kick and Lig moves out of range easily.
Kang avoids the head kick by Lig.
A jab lands there for Kang.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kang.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kang tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Lig on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Lig takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kang connects with a high kick.
Lig swings for the body but Kang moves out of range.
Lig misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kang.
Lig keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lig throws a sloppy head kick and Kang moves out of range easily.
Kang gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A short right from Kang on the inside.
Kang putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Lig in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kang content to slow the pace in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kang.
Stalling in the clinch from Kang.
Kang struggles to land a body shot inside as Lig controls his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stalling in the clinch from Kang.
Kang connects with a nasty looking knee right to Lig's face.
Kang lands with a right to the head.
Kang lands a body shot in the clinch.
Lig is trying to force a seperation but Kang has the dominant position.
Lig letting Kang take a breather here.
A hook to the body from Kang.
Kang breaks from the clinch.
Lig pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lig cracks Kang with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Kang takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kang keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kang bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lig's head backwards.
Kang misses with a series of wild punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paulo Kang dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lig pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kang throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lig misses with a body kick.
Lig throws a wild body kick that Kang sees coming a mile off.
Kang cracks Lig with a good jab.
Paulo Kang is winning the standup battle so far.
Kang scores with a jab to the head.
Lig tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kang moves into range and connects with a jab.
Lig wants to clinch up but Kang keeps it at a distance.
Lig throws a body kick that misses.
Kang misses the jab.
Kang scores with a punch to the head.
Lig ducks right into an uppercut from Kang.
Kang fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kang tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kang lands with a good body shot.
A head kick misses from Kang.
Lig tries to move into range but Kang moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Lig throws a sloppy head kick and Kang moves out of range easily.
Lig throws a sloppy head kick and Kang moves out of range easily.
Kang fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lig manages to avoid it.
Lig looks to land a body kick but Kang moved away.
Kang thows a body shot but no joy.
Kang blocks a head kick by Lig.
Kang clobbers Lig with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Kang feints and then cracks Lig's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lig down.
Kang throws a body punch but Lig moves out of range.
Lig looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kang catches Lig with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Lig throws a head kick but Kang moves out of range.
Lig tries to clinch but Kang is having none of it.
Kang throws a jab when Lig was well out of range.
Lig pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lig moves to clinch but Kang breaks away
and Kang counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kang.
Lig looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Lig avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kang rushes Lig and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lig stalling in the clinch but Kang improves position.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Kang managing to block the knees to the body from Lig.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kang controlling the action here for a moment.
Kang with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lig misses with a knee to the head.
Kang lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kang avoiding damage.
Kang lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lig backwards.
Kang tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lig's elbow.
Kang slowing the pace effectively.
Lig blocks a body shot from Kang.
Kang scores with a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kang keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lig's efforts to push away.
Kang lands with a light punch inside.
Lig looking to slow down the pace here.
Lig takes a shot to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kang.
Lig is trying to push Kang away but Kang has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kang just leaning against Lig, taking a breather.
Lig is trying to push Kang away but Kang has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kang utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Lig tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kang avoids it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lig can't break the clinch.
Lig tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kang as Lig tries to tie him up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paulo Kang dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Lig throws a head kick that misses.
Lig steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kang.
A head kick misses from Lig.
Lig moves out of range as Kang strikes.
Lig fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kang manages to avoid it.
Kang paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Lig tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A jab from Kang does it's job there.
Kang lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Kang misses with a hook. Lig ducked under it nicely.
Kang thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lig punishes Kang's body with a nice straight punch.
Kang cracks Lig with an open hand slap.
Lig misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lig throws a sloppy head kick and Kang moves out of range easily.
Lig wants to clinch
and Kang connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lig thuds a left hand into Kang's body.
Lig tries to clinch up but Kang circles away and keeps his distance.
Kang tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lig thows a leg kick but Kang checks it
and Kang counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Kang misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lig.
Lig ducks under a wild hook from Kang.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lig.
Lig throws a leg kick
and Kang counters with a right hand to the body.
Lig takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kang tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lig was well out of range. Poor timing from Kang.
Kang pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lig misses with a body kick.
Kang uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lig.
Kang with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kang thuds his right hand into Lig's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
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!
Kang explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Kang cracks Lig with a right hand to the side of the head.
Lig has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Kang cracks Lig with a right hand to the side of the head.
Osulep Lig seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lig throws a leg kick
and Kang counters with a nice uppercut.
Lig looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kang avoids the body shot from Lig.
Kang lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kang drives through and clinches with Lig against the cage.
Lig letting Kang take a breather here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kang lands a nice elbow.
Lig looking to slow down the pace here.
Kang lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lig backwards.
Lig missing with knees to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Lig tries a knee to the head but Kang blocks it.
The referee is keeping an eye on Kang - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Lig wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lig missing with knees to the body.
Kang prevents Lig from breaking the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kang throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Lig is trying to break free.
Kang using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kang lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kang working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kang obliges.
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!
Kang lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kang lands an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Kang.
Kang stalling against the cage.
Kang gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
And that's the end of the fight!
Paulo Kang showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kang 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paulo Kang!
Paulo Kang bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jake Tyler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tiago Silvain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyler comes to the cage accompanied by Yep. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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27
181 lbs
16 - 8 - 0 |
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25
228 lbs
14 - 7 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jake Tyler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tiago Silvain!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Yves DeLean and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyler tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Silvain manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Silvain misses the jab.
Tyler checks a leg kick nicely.
Silvain throws a lazy right hand but Tyler sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tyler throws a head kick that misses.
Tyler looks for the body kick but Silvain saw that one coming.
Silvain looks to land a body kick but Tyler moved away.
Tyler avoids the body shot from Silvain.
Tyler throws a head kick that misses.
Silvain dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Silvain darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Tyler moves into the clinch.
Silvain tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A frustrated look appears on Tyler's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Tyler as Silvain tries to tie him up.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Silvain.
Tyler's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tyler doesn't manage to clinch there - Silvain circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silvain throws a sloppy head kick and Tyler moves out of range easily.
Tyler looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Tyler throws a head kick that misses.
A nice combination there by Silvain.
Silvain scoring well with a low kick there.
Tyler is breathing heavily.
Silvain lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tyler doesn't manage to clinch there - Silvain circles away.
Tyler wants to clinch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Silvain.
Silvain throws a sloppy head kick and Tyler moves out of range easily.
Silvain misses with a hook.
Tyler wants to clinch.
Tyler looks to land a body kick but Silvain moved away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silvain tries to land a front kick but Tyler steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Tyler throws a head kick but Silvain moves out of range.
Tyler tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Silvain paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Silvain is looking to land body kicks.
Tyler tries to clinch up.
Silvain throws a wild body kick that Tyler sees coming a mile off.
Tyler throws a head kick but Silvain moves out of range.
Nice body kick there by Silvain.
Tyler tries a head kick but it misses.
Tyler wants to clinch up but Silvain keeps it at a distance.
Silvain plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Silvain throws a front kick that sends Tyler stumbling back into the cage.
Silvain misses with a body kick.
Silvain misses with a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silvain lands with a slapping head kick.
Tyler is rocked!
Tyler lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Silvain circles away quickly and effectively.
Oh Tyler is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tyler moves in looking to clinch but Silvain pushes him off.
Tyler seems to have got his legs back now.
Tyler tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tyler looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Silvain pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tyler wants to land a leg kick but Silvain is out of range.
Tyler takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Silvain throws a half hearted mid kick.
Tyler avoids the body shot from Silvain.
Tyler forces Silvain back against the cage and clinches.
Silvain misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tyler.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Silvain just misses with a elbow thrown towards Tyler's brow.
Silvain is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Tyler avoiding damage as Silvain throws knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Silvain tries to land a knee to the head but Tyler blocks with his arms.
Silvain lands a nice knee to the body.
Silvain misses with an elbow strike.
Tyler breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Silvain lands a nice looking body shot.
Silvain throws a half hearted mid kick.
Silvain misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tyler throws a half hearted mid kick.
Tyler misses with a head kick.
Tyler takes a kick to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Silvain fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Silvain misses the shot to the body.
Silvain pushes Tyler away with a front kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tiago Silvain dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Silvain throws a nice outside leg kick.
Silvain misses with a head kick.
Silvain throws a sloppy head kick and Tyler moves out of range easily.
Tyler is looking to land body kicks.
Silvain lands a jab to Tyler's midsection.
A head kick misses from Tyler.
A slow jab from Silvain misses its intended target.
The fighters circling - Silvain throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Silvain waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tyler.
Tyler is looking to clinch but Silvain is avoiding it.
Silvain takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Silvain showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tyler.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nice shot by Silvain.
Silvain circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silvain throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Jake Tyler is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tyler misses with a low kick.
Tyler tries a head kick but it misses.
Both fighters circling a little - Silvain finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Silvain lands with a kick to the ribs.
Silvain throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Silvain connects with a nice looking jab.
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!
Silvain throws a head kick that misses.
Silvain has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Silvain blocks a head kick by Tyler.
Silvain throws a push kick but Tyler slaps the foot to one side.
Silvain swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Silvain lands a big head kick that sends Tyler tumbling to the mat! Silvain takes a step backwards and waves Tyler back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Tyler checks a low kick from Silvain.
Tyler tries to clinch there but Silvain circles away.
Tyler checks a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silvain throws a hook to the side of Tyler's head but Tyler sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Silvain is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Silvain throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Tyler will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Tyler tries to clinch up but Silvain circles away and keeps his distance.
Tyler uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Silvain.
Silvain throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Tyler wants to clinch up but Silvain keeps it at a distance.
Silvain pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tyler showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Silvain.
Tyler moves out of range of the leg kick from Silvain.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tyler.
Tyler pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tyler throws a head kick but Silvain moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyler wants to clinch up but Silvain keeps it at a distance.
Silvain with a nice cross.
Silvain misses with a head kick.
Tyler walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Tiago Silvain seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tyler misses with a head kick.
Good work by Tyler as he checks the leg kick.
Tyler tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tyler takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Silvain cracks Tyler with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Silvain has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Tyler to stand back up!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Silvain throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tyler gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Tiago Silvain!
Tiago Silvain decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cleveland Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Otto Maddox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brown kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Cleveland Brown Rap. Maddox is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Institutionalized - Suicidal Tendencies. Cleveland Brown could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Otto Maddox's chin.
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31
223 lbs
21 - 7 - 1 |
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23
195 lbs
12 - 4 - 0 |
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Great elbows
Granite chin |
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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
21 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Cleveland Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Otto Maddox!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Trevor Gratis and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maddox misses the shot to the body.
Brown lands a jab to the nose.
Maddox tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Maddox pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Brown darts in and clinches Maddox up against the cage.
Nice elbow from Brown.
Brown misses with a body punch.
A frustrated look appears on Maddox's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Brown misses with the head strike.
Maddox wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Brown has him pressed against the cage.
Maddox tries to land knees in the clinch but Brown avoids the damage to the body.
Maddox goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brown has a couple of punches blocked by Maddox.
Brown lands a shoulder strike.
Maddox prevents a body shot from Brown.
Maddox wants to break the clinch but can't.
Maddox wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Maddox landing knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maddox has had enough of the clinch but Brown keeps him there for the moment.
Maddox wants to get back to striking at distance but Brown won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maddox is trying to break the clinch but Brown is controlling him.
Brown lands an elbow that stopped Maddox in his tracks for a moment.
Brown landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Maddox looks gassed!
Brown lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Brown throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brown lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Brown creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Maddox's defenses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Brown.
Maddox is looking to control Brown's arms but Brown gets an underhook and turns him. Now Maddox has his back to the cage.
Brown lands a good knee to the midsection. Maddox won't want to take too many of those.
Brown gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Brown manages to break the clinch.
Brown bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Brown lands a big head kick that sends Maddox tumbling to the mat! Brown takes a step backwards and waves Maddox back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Maddox is rocked!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Brown.
Maddox is still on wobbly legs! Can Brown finish him?
Brown digs a good body shot into Maddox's ribs.
A big right followed by a crushing left from Brown knocks Maddox out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Cleveland Brown!
Cleveland Brown spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a big arrogant.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dusty Rhodes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hector Wynd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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25
205 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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24
309 lbs
12 - 5 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dusty Rhodes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hector Wynd!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Robert Douchet and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wynd swings for the body but Rhodes moves out of range.
Rhodes looks to clinch
and Wynd moves into the clinch.
Wynd blocks an elbow strike.
Wynd is struggling to control the position.
Wynd avoids a wild elbow strike from Rhodes.
Wynd lands a shoulder strike.
Rhodes pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Wynd's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rhodes really is a fat lump.
Wynd connects with a body shot that sends Rhodes's belly button to the back.
Wynd ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rhodes moves away.
Wynd drops Rhodes with a left right combo! Wynd follows him down to the ground into side control.
It looks like Dusty Rhodes has been cut.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Wynd cracks Rhodes with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Wynd immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Rhodes is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Wynd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hector Wynd!
Hector Wynd tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eric Kelly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nikolai Volkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nikolai Volkov is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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152 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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179 lbs
14 - 6 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Eric Kelly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nikolai Volkov!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Alec Ball and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kelly tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Eric Kelly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kelly tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kelly tries a head kick but it misses.
Kelly chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Volkov can pounce on him.
Kelly throws a leg kick
and Volkov counters with a nice uppercut.
Kelly takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kelly misses the jab.
Kelly throws a jab when Volkov was well out of range.
Kelly misses with a combination
and Volkov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Volkov fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Volkov cracks Kelly with a good jab.
Volkov connects with a single shot there.
Kelly misses with a head kick.
Kelly gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Volkov.
Kelly is rocked!
Volkov connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Kelly to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Volkov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Nikolai Volkov!
Nikolai Volkov was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pablo Dominguez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lance St Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dominguez's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, 2pac's Can't C Me. St Pierre has chosen 16 FEVER as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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29
256 lbs
18 - 10 - 0 |
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192 lbs
22 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Pablo Dominguez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lance St Pierre!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Steve Smith and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
St Pierre throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dominguez takes a swing at St Pierre's ribcage but misses.
Dominguez closes the distance but St Pierre moves to the side
and St Pierre counters with an outside leg kick.
St Pierre dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
St Pierre fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A nice combination there by St Pierre.
It looks like Pablo Dominguez has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jab by St Pierre.
Dominguez chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before St Pierre can pounce on him.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from St Pierre.
St Pierre fakes the leg kick and cracks Dominguez in the body.
Dominguez is breathing heavily.
St Pierre throws a nice inside leg kick.
St Pierre connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
St Pierre drops Dominguez with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Dominguez looks back up at him and smiles so St Pierre waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Dominguez is rocked!
St Pierre and Dominguez are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. St Pierre throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking Dominguez into next week! Ooooh that was huge! St Pierre knows it - he's on the cage flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Lance St Pierre!
Lance St Pierre really struggled to get his t-shirt was on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Conviction logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sean ORiordan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonah Roncesvalles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jonah Roncesvalles has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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273 lbs
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142 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sean ORiordan!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jonah Roncesvalles!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Gregory Folan and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
ORiordan blocks the body kick.
Roncesvalles keeps the fight on the outside.
ORiordan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Roncesvalles misses the shot to the body.
ORiordan tries to clinch but Roncesvalles moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from ORiordan.
Roncesvalles keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from ORiordan.
Roncesvalles staying out of range there.
Roncesvalles shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
ORiordan tries to clinch up.
Roncesvalles tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
ORiordan needs to keep his hands up - Roncesvalles had a free shot at his head there.
ORiordan works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
It looks like Jonah Roncesvalles has been cut.
ORiordan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
ORiordan scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Roncesvalles doesn't seem bothered though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Roncesvalles throws a sloppy head kick and ORiordan moves out of range easily.
Roncesvalles swings away with a leg kick that misses.
ORiordan tries to clinch
and Roncesvalles counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
ORiordan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Roncesvalles paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roncesvalles connects with a jab.
Roncesvalles dodges the punch combination from ORiordan.
Jonah Roncesvalles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Roncesvalles misses with a wild body shot.
ORiordan looks to land a left hand but Roncesvalles moved out of range nicely.
Roncesvalles avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
ORiordan tries to clinch but Roncesvalles is having none of it.
ORiordan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Roncesvalles stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A jab from ORiordan does it's job there.
Roncesvalles lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Roncesvalles looking to land some kicks to the body here.
ORiordan tries to clinch but Roncesvalles is having none of it.
ORiordan lands with a big left! Roncesvalles is wobbled badly! ORiordan comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Roncesvalles to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Sean ORiordan!
Sean ORiordan retains his heavyweight title!
In his post fight interview, Sean ORiordan started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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