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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tom Redding (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nathan Pedroseli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tom Redding has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the 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 New York, Tom Redding!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nathan Pedroseli!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, John Kavanagh and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pedroseli slips a jab from Redding.
Redding moves away from the strike by Pedroseli.
Pedroseli uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Redding.
Redding fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pedroseli throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Redding counters with a stiff right hand.
It looks like Nathan Pedroseli has been cut.
Nice defenses there by Pedroseli.
Redding defending well as Pedroseli loads up on a big left hand.
Redding scores with a jab to the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Redding tries to bum rush Pedroseli with a series of wild strikes but Pedroseli uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pedroseli showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Redding.
A telegraphed right hand from Redding misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Redding throws a leg kick but Pedroseli sees it coming and moves out of range.
Redding slips a straight right by Pedroseli.
Redding displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pedroseli throws out the jab.
Pedroseli slips a jab and a cross from Redding.
Redding misses with a double jab.
Redding takes a jab right on the kisser.
It looks like Tom Redding has been cut.
Redding throws a poor cross that misses
and Pedroseli counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pedroseli getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Redding throws a combination that misses
and Pedroseli counters with a crisp one two that drops Redding! Pedroseli thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Redding to his feet! Redding is in big trouble!
Redding is rocked!
Pedroseli looks to throw the jab but Redding is out of range.
Redding misses with an uppercut.
Redding misses with a jab, cross combination.
A big right from Pedroseli misses.
Redding misses with a head kick.
Redding showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pedroseli.
A jab from Redding misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oooooh!!! Pedroseli has knocked Redding down with a huge combo! Pedroseli steps away and waves a wobbly Redding back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Tom Redding's cut is getting worse.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Redding falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pedroseli counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tom Redding's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Redding is breathing heavily.
Pedroseli misses with a straight left.
Redding throws a combination that misses
and Pedroseli makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A left and a right from Redding both land. Nice combination.
The fighters circling - Redding throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pedroseli throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Redding.
The fighters circling - Redding throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tom Redding seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pedroseli moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Redding is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Pedroseli lands a really nice looking cross but Redding seems unphased.
Redding fails to land with a series of punches.
Redding looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Pedroseli bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Redding misses with an uppercut.
Redding takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pedroseli throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Redding counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Redding throws a left and a right that both miss
and Pedroseli counters with a lovely shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nathan Pedroseli dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Redding on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jeez, Tom Redding's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Tom Redding's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Nathan Pedroseli!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Smitty WerbenJaegerManJensen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Biggs Wafers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wafers has chosen PrideFC as his entrance music. On his way into the cage it seems that Smitty WerbenJaegerManJensen has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Smitty WerbenJaegerManJensen seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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135 lbs
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145 lbs
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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
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Smitty WerbenJaegerManJensen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 14 - 0, fighting out of New York, Biggs Wafers!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Russell Pearce and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
WerbenJaegerManJensen throws a series of punches but Wafers avoids them all with ease.
A punch lands to the side of Wafers 's head but he takes it in his stride.
WerbenJaegerManJensen connects with a crisp jab.
WerbenJaegerManJensen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wafers throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wafers pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
WerbenJaegerManJensen lands with a hook. Wafers tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Jab, jab by WerbenJaegerManJensen - just one landing.
WerbenJaegerManJensen really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
WerbenJaegerManJensen scores with a nice right hand.
WerbenJaegerManJensen looks to score with a jab to the body but Wafers is just out of range.
Smitty WerbenJaegerManJensen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wafers takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wafers is rocked!
WerbenJaegerManJensen connects with a stiff jab that staggers Wafers - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Smitty WerbenJaegerManJensen!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dave Carpio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pain Peters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carpio comes to the cage accompanied by Derezzed. Peters is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by BringThe Pain. On his way into the cage it seems that Dave Carpio has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Dave Carpio seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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146 lbs
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141 lbs
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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
16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dave Carpio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 19 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pain Peters!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Russell Pearce and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Peters.
Carpio lands with a right hand.
Carpio rushes Peters and presses him up against the cage.
Carpio lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Peters backwards.
Carpio lands a right hand that snaps the head of Peters backwards.
Carpio throws a head punch that misses.
Carpio tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Carpio lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Carpio has a couple of punches blocked by Peters.
Carpio tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Peters dodges an elbow strike from Carpio.
Carpio lands an elbow inside that Peters shrugs off.
Peters pulls guard effortlessly.
Carpio postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Peters looking for a guillotine here but Carpio defends easily.
Carpio stands up over Peters, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peters preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Carpio's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Carpio makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Peters is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Peters looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Peters throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Carpio missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Carpio content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Peters wants to sweep but no luck.
Carpio throws a big right hand that misses.
Carpio connects with a couple of short punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Peters is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Carpio is aware though and is defending well.
Carpio throwing strikes but missing.
Peters looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Peters manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Carpio manages to get himself to full guard.
Peters passes into half guard.
Peters seems to be looking for submissions.
Carpio trying to control from the bottom.
Peters moves nicely into side control.
Peters tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Peters has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peters tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Peters has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Carpio is looking for a sweep.
Peters wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Carpio, who protects the arm well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carpio manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Peters is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Carpio doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Peters.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carpio is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Carpio is pressing down on Peters's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Carpio controls Peters momentarily but Peters frees himself.
Peters being controlled here momentarily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Peters pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Carpio is keeping the position for now.
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 Dave Carpio will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Peters has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Carpio finds it's way round the side to connect with Peters's head.
Peters throws a right hand that misses
and Carpio counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
No luck for Peters with that takedown attempt.
Peters takes the fight into the clinch.
Carpio tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Carpio with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Carpio pushes Peters back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Peters takes an elbow to the forehead.
Carpio lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Carpio lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Carpio lands a nice uppercut.
Carpio lands a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carpio misses with a knee to the head.
Carpio lands a damaging elbow.
With the fighters up against the cage, Carpio throws an elbow but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Carpio.
Carpio lands a left hand that snaps the head of Peters backwards.
Peters blocks an elbow strike from Carpio.
Peters blocks an elbow strike.
Carpio misses with a knee strike.
Carpio lands a nice elbow.
Peters tries to pull guard but Carpio won't allow it.
Carpio lands with a right to the head.
Peters takes an elbow to the forehead.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Carpio.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carpio looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Peters avoids the elbow strike from Carpio, against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Carpio.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Carpio creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Peters is rocked!
Carpio creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Peters's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Peters drops to his knees and Carpio pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dave Carpio!
Dave Carpio really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that ACME-Blood Red Q158 Always $30 logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between James Polk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Braylon Beswicke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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184 lbs
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183 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, James Polk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Braylon Beswicke!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Franklyn Lucas and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beswicke throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
James Polk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beswicke lands a nice looking kick to the body. Polk takes a step back to recover.
A thudding body kick lands there by Beswicke!
Polk shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Beswicke counters with a head kick that wobbles Polk - left then right he sways and one more bomb from Beswicke sends him down. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Braylon Beswicke!
Braylon Beswicke very nearly forgot to thank Skin-Clothes Designing amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Monty Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bj Barnes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brown's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Monster by Skillet. Barnes has chosen Black Eyed Peas - Imma Be as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Monty Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bj Barnes!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Anthony Taglia and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown with a lazy takedown attempt
and Barnes counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Barnes feints and then cracks Brown's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Brown down.
Brown lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Brown tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Barnes manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Brown is looking to clinch but Barnes is avoiding it.
Barnes connects with an inside leg kick.
Barnes misses with a low kick.
Brown misses with a hook. Barnes ducked under it nicely.
Brown lands with a good body shot.
Barnes shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Brown misses with a body shot.
Brown changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Barnes scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Brown throws a big shot that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown throws a sloppy body shot
and Barnes counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
No luck for Barnes with that takedown attempt.
Brown throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Barnes.
Barnes throws a body punch but Brown moves out of range.
Barnes avoids the body shot from Brown.
Barnes shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
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.
Brown is trying to escape the mount.
Brown tries to hold on but Barnes postures up.
Barnes trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Barnes misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnes pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Barnes content just to control the position here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brown wants to control but Barnes is having none of it.
Barnes working Brown over with strikes here.
Barnes wants to control but instead Brown manages to regain half guard.
Brown is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Barnes's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Barnes's back!
Brown avoiding Barnes 's attempts to control his hands.
Brown struggling to keep hold of the position.
Barnes is really stuck here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown is cranking Barnes's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Barnes! He's tightened the choke and Barnes is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Monty Brown!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Konstantin Kalyagin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nicky Salita (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kalyagin's entrance music is Show Me Your Genitals. A fine choice. Salita has chosen Lose Yourself by Eminem as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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220 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
23 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Konstantin Kalyagin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nicky Salita!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Columbo Gatti and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Salita fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Kalyagin sprawls well initially but Salita persists and gets the takedown into 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. Salita connects with a nice short shot to Kalyagin's temple.
Salita working Kalyagin over with strikes.
Kalyagin wants to get back to full guard.
Salita slips a nice elbow through Kalyagin's hands, connecting with Kalyagin's forehead.
Salita has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Salita content to control rather than advance.
Salita trying to pass the guard but Kalyagin defending well.
Kalyagin is trying to get back to full guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Salita seems to be looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salita is trying to control the action in half guard but Kalyagin is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Kalyagin wants to improve his position but Salita is controlling well.
Salita wants to control but Kalyagin is keeping him busy.
Salita is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Salita trying to pass the guard but Kalyagin defending well.
Kalyagin works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kalyagin wants to stand but Salita is controlling the position.
Salita stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kalyagin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Salita is looking to work some ground and pound but Kalyagin has wrist control.
Kalyagin can't keep his opponent in guard - Salita advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Salita 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.
Kalyagin is trying to get back to full guard.
Salita throws a strike but Kalyagin avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kalyagin tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kalyagin wants to hit a switch here but Salita passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Kalyagin there!
Salita pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Salita is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Kalyagin keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Salita has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Kalyagin's face.
Salita tries to control but Kalyagin wriggling away.
Salita fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Salita looking to control but Kalyagin is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Salita with good strikes from the mount here!
Salita tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Salita raining down hammerfists from mount.
Salita is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Kalyagin can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Salita trying to control but Kalyagin is having none of it.
Salita lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Kalyagin hang on?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nicky Salita dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A head kick by Kalyagin misses
and Salita counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Salita slips a straight right by Kalyagin.
Salita throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Salita fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kalyagin closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Kalyagin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Salita shoots in and drives through. Kalyagin sprawls well.
Salita throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kalyagin's waist but Kalyagin gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Salita off to one side.
A swing and a miss from Salita.
Kalyagin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salita scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kalyagin in his tracks.
Nicky Salita is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kalyagin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Salita throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kalyagin's waist but Kalyagin gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Salita off to one side.
Konstantin Kalyagin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nicky Salita.
Salita throws a body punch but Kalyagin moves out of range.
Salita fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Salita misses with a body kick.
Salita throws a nice looking combination but Kalyagin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Salita bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salita lands a front kick.
Salita looks to throw the jab but Kalyagin is out of range.
Salita checks a leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Salita lands with a hook. Kalyagin tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Salita connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kalyagin momentarily.
Kalyagin checks the leg kick.
Salita throws a hook but Kalyagin blocks it.
Kalyagin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Salita.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salita avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kalyagin takes one to the side of the head.
Kalyagin swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Salita.
Salita fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A combination from Salita does no damage.
Salita tries to clinch up.
Salita lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salita tries to clinch but Kalyagin moves out of range.
Kalyagin throws a combination that misses
and Salita counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nicky Salita seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kalyagin takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Salita digs a good body shot into Kalyagin's ribs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Salita goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Salita with a nice cross.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kalyagin.
Nicky Salita seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kalyagin tried to score with a low kick but Salita checks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nicky Salita showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Salita shoots in for a takedown but Kalyagin shows good takedown defense.
Salita showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kalyagin.
Salita uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kalyagin has time to react.
A jab from Kalyagin misses.
Kalyagin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Salita slips a jab from Kalyagin.
Kalyagin walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Salita checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Salita showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kalyagin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kalyagin misses with an uppercut. Salita saw that one coming.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Salita throws a sloppy head kick and Kalyagin moves out of range easily.
Salita with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kalyagin to score with a decent uppercut.
Salita uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kalyagin.
Salita with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Kalyagin counter with a right hand.
Salita lands with a hook. Kalyagin tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Salita lands a head kick!
Salita misses with a looping left.
Konstantin Kalyagin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salita shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Kalyagin manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Kalyagin is looking to stand up but Salita isn't so interested in that idea.
Salita cracks Kalyagin with a solid left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Salita looking to sit in guard and control but Kalyagin gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Salita wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kalyagin wants to control from the top but Salita keeps moving.
Nicky Salita has got the better of the ground game so far.
Salita is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kalyagin is aware though and is defending well.
Salita is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Kalyagin trying to control but Salita is working from the bottom.
Salita is trying to keep Kalyagin in close.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Konstantin Kalyagin wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Kalyagin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Salita shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Kalyagin is trying to defend but Salita finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Kalyagin throws a sloppy strike from the bottom. He's now off balance and Salita manages to pass to side control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Salita working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Kalyagin throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nicky Salita comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Salita 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nicky Salita!
In his post fight interview, Nicky Salita gave a big smile as he said 'I hunt to kill... enough said. '.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Yakai Ossini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gunner State (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ossini comes into the arena with Tsurugi No Mai by Nujabes blaring out of the sound system. State has chosen Blaze Of Glory by Bon Jovi as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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32
152 lbs
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154 lbs
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Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
24 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, Yakai Ossini!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 14 - 2, fighting out of New York, Gunner State!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Jorge Garcia and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
State takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
State misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ossini.
State checks a leg kick nicely.
Ossini moves out of range of the body kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ossini.
The fighters circling - State throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ossini slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
State throws a low kick but Ossini avoids it.
Gunner State seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ossini takes the fight into the clinch.
Ossini tries to break free but State pushes him back against the cage.
Ossini is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but State is defending well.
State scores with a hook to the body.
Ossini's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ossini is defended easily by State.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yakai Ossini. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ossini moves out of range as State throws a body kick.
Ossini has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from State.
State misses with a wild body shot.
State scores with the left hand. Ossini knows he should have avoided that one.
State has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from State there as he acknowledges the shot.
State motions for Ossini to come forward. State throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
State uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ossini.
State scores with a nice strike.
State connects with a single shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ossini connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
State throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ossini.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ossini checks a leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from State. Ossini does a little dance to reset his feet.
State tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ossini swivels and escapes.
State fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ossini has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ossini checks a low kick from State.
State drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Ossini is looking to reverse the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ossini is trying to control State's posture but State avoids it.
State is looking to take a break and control but Ossini is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
State in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
State wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ossini keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ossini tries to bench press State off him but State keeps the position.
Ossini is not content to let State control the position.
State takes a little break here. Ossini wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gunner State 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.
State misses with a straight left.
Ossini slips a jab and a cross from State.
State throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
State goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
State lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
State thumps Ossini with a low kick.
State scores with a hook to the body. Ossini takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
State turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A lazy left from State finds it's target.
State misses with an uppercut. Ossini saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
State thuds a left hand into Ossini's body.
State throws out a loose jab but Ossini uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ossini ducks under a wild hook from State.
Ossini doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
State misses with a hook
and Ossini cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
State lands a leg kick that knocks Ossini off balance momentarily.
State throws the kick towards the body but Ossini avoids it.
State wants to slow Ossini down by chopping away at his legs.
State throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
State swings and misses with a hook to the body.
State throws a low kick, looking for Ossini's leg but Ossini calmly moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
State connects with a body shot that sends Ossini's belly button to the back.
State throws the left hand but Ossini avoids the punch easily.
Ossini tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but State was well out of range. Poor timing from Ossini.
Ossini ducks down and throws a hook to the body but State moves away.
Gunner State seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ossini throws a lazy right hand but State sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
State misses with a body kick.
State lands a nice looking body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ossini tries for a takedown but State sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ossini fakes high and swings low for a body shot but State manages to avoid it.
Ossini attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
State is looking to chop away at Ossini's legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
State stalks Ossini and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Ossini's face. Ossini staggers backwards, shaken.
Nice uppercut there from State.
State looks to land a right hand but Ossini moved out of range.
Ossini throws a wild body kick that State sees coming a mile off.
State shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
State throws a hook but Ossini blocks it.
State feints and then cracks Ossini's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ossini down.
State takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
State tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ossini was well out of range. Poor timing from State.
State lands a jab.
State just misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
State throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A jab from Ossini misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. State darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
State avoids a kick to the body.
Ossini throws a half hearted mid kick.
State throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
State attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
State throws a leg kick which misses Ossini's front leg but catches the back leg as Ossini tries to avoid it.
State looks to land a right hand but Ossini moved out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gunner State showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Sloppy strikes from State. Those never looked like landing.
State walks into a straight right hand from Ossini.
Ossini bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
State thows a body kick. Ossini tries to catch it but that hurt him.
State lands with a nice body punch.
Ossini throws a jab but it's blocked by State.
State fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
State misses with a lunging right hand
and Ossini counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ossini moves out of range of the body kick from State.
Ossini avoids the body shot from State.
State lands a right hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ossini misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Ossini crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from State - the referee stops the clock and Ossini gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says State. Ossini manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Ossini slips under a jab from State.
State looks to land a left hand but Ossini moved out of range nicely.
State finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ossini gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ossini misses with a left hand
enabling State to counter with a crisp jab.
A shot to the body from State misses
and Ossini connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
State connects with a right hand. Ossini shakes it off.
State tries to land a body kick
and Ossini counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ossini throws a hook but State blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ossini swings widly with a right hand
and State counters with a nice uppercut.
State misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ossini throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
State ducks under a wild hook from Ossini.
State tries to score with a low kick but Ossini moves his leg out of the way.
State just misses with a punch to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ossini checks a leg kick.
Ossini finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ossini checks a leg kick.
Ossini looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? State is fending him off so far but Ossini persists. Nope, State circles away and we're back to standing.
State thumps Ossini with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
State darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
State lands a head kick. Ossini smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
State is looking to chop away at Ossini's legs.
Ossini bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ossini just misses with a punch to the body.
State throws a low kick but Ossini avoids it.
State misses with a body kick.
Ossini swings and misses with a hook to the body.
State cracks Ossini with an open hand slap.
Ossini throws a half hearted mid kick.
Yakai Ossini has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ossini blocks a leg kick.
Ossini shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ossini takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ossini misses with a straight right.
State lands a nice looking body kick.
Ossini uses good head movement to avoid the hook from State.
State connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
State lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
State scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ossini doesn't seem bothered though.
Ossini thows a body shot but no joy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gunner State comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got State winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gunner State!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Gunner State made sure he mentioned Skin-Clothes Designing, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Oil Slick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rafal Ulatowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Slick's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Careful With That Axe Eugene. Ulatowski is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Boys Noize - Lava Lava . Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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159 lbs
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155 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Oil Slick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rafal Ulatowski!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Eddie Farnsworth and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ulatowski fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Slick manages to avoid it.
Ulatowski fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Slick manages to avoid it.
Ulatowski throws a series of punches but Slick avoids them all with ease.
Slick uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ulatowski.
Ulatowski checks a leg kick.
Slick sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Ulatowski.
Slick looks to score with a jab to the body but Ulatowski is just out of range.
Ulatowski feints and then cracks Slick's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Slick down.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Ulatowski.
Ulatowski pushes Slick up against the cage in a clinch.
Slick jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Ulatowski walks away with a smile on his face. Slick gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Slick misses the jab.
Ulatowski checks a leg kick.
Slick misses with a hook. Ulatowski ducked under it nicely.
Slick is breathing heavily.
Ulatowski cracks the inside of Slick's front leg.
Slick swings widly with a right hand
and Ulatowski counters with a head kick. That will keep Slick thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Slick wants to slow Ulatowski down by chopping away at his legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ulatowski scores with a jab. Slick acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Slick throws a solid leg kick but Ulatowski takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Slick.
An inside leg kick lands from Ulatowski.
Ulatowski lands a nice leg kick that just misses Slick's sensitive parts.
Ulatowski tries to clinch but Slick moves out of range.
Slick throws a push kick but Ulatowski slaps the foot to one side.
Ulatowski takes a swing at Slick's ribcage but misses.
Slick throws a leg kick but Ulatowski checks it.
Ulatowski thuds his shin into the meat of Slick's side.
Slick throws a wild body kick that Ulatowski sees coming a mile off.
A punch lands to the side of Slick 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Ulatowski pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ulatowski pivots, looking for a leg kick but Slick is out of range and Ulatowski settles back down.
Slick's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ulatowski connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Slick scrambles back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ulatowski lands a body shot.
Ulatowski throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ulatowski clinches with his opponent.
Ulatowski taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Slick tries to break free but Ulatowski pushes him back against the cage.
Slick has had enough of the clinch but Ulatowski keeps him there for the moment.
Slick letting Ulatowski take a breather here.
Ulatowski scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Oil Slick has been cut.
Slick jumps guard but Ulatowski turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
A knee to the head by Ulatowski.
Ulatowski with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ulatowski misses with a knee strike.
Slick tries to pull guard but Ulatowski forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oil Slick. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Slick being controlled against the cage.
Ulatowski trying to control the position but instead, Slick has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ulatowski into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ulatowski with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Slick is trying to break the clinch but Ulatowski is controlling him.
Slick takes a knee to the side of the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Ulatowski.
Ulatowski unloads a knee to the mid-section. Slick lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Ulatowski with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Ulatowski gets control of Slick's arms and successfully pulls guard. Ulatowski will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Slick preventing the sweep.
Ulatowski is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ulatowski avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ulatowski looking to hit a scissor sweep but Slick is one step ahead there.
Slick missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Ulatowski holds on and takes a little breather.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Slick scoring with punches to the head and body.
Ulatowski tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rafal Ulatowski dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Oil Slick's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Slick checks a leg kick.
A head kick misses from Slick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ulatowski checks a leg kick.
Good work by Ulatowski as he checks the leg kick.
Ulatowski fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Slick.
Ulatowski blocks a low kick nicely.
Ulatowski lands a leg kick that knocks Slick off balance momentarily.
A solid body kick from Ulatowski.
Ulatowski connects with a leg kick. Slick looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Ulatowski looks for the body kick but Slick saw that one coming.
Slick misses with a head kick.
Ulatowski feints and then cracks Slick's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Slick down.
Slick throws a head kick that misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ulatowski lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ulatowski.
Rafal Ulatowski seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ulatowski closes the distance and pushes Slick back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ulatowski lands a knee to the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ulatowski takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Ulatowski landing knees to the body.
Ulatowski leaning his opponent against the cage.
Ulatowski misses with a knee strike.
Knees in the clinch landing for Ulatowski.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Ulatowski manages to break the clinch.
Ulatowski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Slick.
A head kick misses from Ulatowski.
Slick is looking to score with low kicks.
Slick is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ulatowski thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Slick if he has to take too many more of those.
Slick throws out a leg kick but Ulatowski moves out of range and Slick only half commits.
Slick takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Ulatowski connects with the punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Slick blocks the body kick.
Ulatowski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Slick takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ulatowski ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ulatowski throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ulatowski blocks a jab.
Ulatowski avoids the head kick by Slick.
Ulatowski throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ulatowski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ulatowski scores with a leg kick.
Ulatowski scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slick takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Slick takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ulatowski looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Slick uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ulatowski.
Slick looks for the body kick but Ulatowski saw that one coming.
Ulatowski throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Slick will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ulatowski.
Ulatowski has closed the distance and engaged Slick in a clinch.
Ulatowski throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ulatowski manages to break the clinch.
Ulatowski pushes Slick up against the cage in a clinch.
Slick takes a knee right on the jaw!
Slick tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ulatowski just stands there and leans against the cage.
Ulatowski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ulatowski has managed to clinch.
Slick can't find room to land a body shot as Ulatowski controls the action.
Knees to the body from Ulatowski.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ulatowski crunches a lovely knee into Slick's ribcage.
Ulatowski effectively controlling the action here.
Ulatowski working Slick over with knees to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ulatowski takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Ulatowski with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ulatowski with a knee to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ulatowski crunches a lovely knee into Slick's ribcage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Ulatowski.
Ulatowski tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ulatowski tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rafal Ulatowski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Oil Slick'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!
Slick tries to score with a low kick but Ulatowski moves his leg out of the way.
Slick moves out of range of the leg kick from Ulatowski.
Nice body kick from Ulatowski.
Ulatowski throws a body punch but Slick moves out of range.
Slick throws a sloppy head kick and Ulatowski moves out of range easily.
Ulatowski has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ulatowski takes a swing at Slick's ribcage but misses.
Slick misses with a hook.
Slick checks a leg kick.
Slick throws a hook to the side of Ulatowski's head but Ulatowski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ulatowski scores with a head kick. Slick tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ulatowski steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Slick. That one must have hurt.
Ulatowski is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Slick rather than just go for the knockout.
Ulatowski throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ulatowski scores with a nice body kick.
Ulatowski connects with an inside leg kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Ulatowski.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slick checks a leg kick nicely.
Slick takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ulatowski scores with a head kick. Slick tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Ulatowski.
Slick takes one to the chin there.
Rafal Ulatowski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ulatowski lands a nice leg kick that just misses Slick's sensitive parts.
Slick with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ulatowski to score with a decent uppercut.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ulatowski.
Slick on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ulatowski. Ulatowski obviously looking to wear him down.
Ulatowski lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ulatowski throws a quick inside leg kick.
Slick tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ulatowski cracks the inside of Slick's front leg.
Ulatowski lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Oil Slick has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ulatowski lands a front kick.
Slick chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ulatowski can pounce on him.
Ulatowski lands a nice leg kick that just misses Slick's sensitive parts.
Slick takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ulatowski tries to clinch up but Slick circles away and keeps his distance.
Slick takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ulatowski tries a head kick but it misses.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ulatowski.
Slick takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A good leg kick by Ulatowski.
Ulatowski scores with a nice body kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ulatowski.
Ulatowski throws a head kick that misses.
Slick shoots in looking for a takedown but Ulatowski manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Slick's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ulatowski fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Slick looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ulatowski fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Slick, pushing him back against the cage.
Slick misses with a punch to the body.
Slick breaks from the clinch.
Ulatowski lands a right hook to the body.
Ulatowski thumps Slick with a low kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Slick.
Jab by Ulatowski.
Slick fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ulatowski lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Slick at a distance.
Slick stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ulatowski.
Slick takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ulatowski lands a right hook to the body.
Nice body kick there by Ulatowski.
Ulatowski lands a nice looking body kick.
Rafal Ulatowski is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Slick tries to score with a low kick but Ulatowski moves his leg out of the way.
Slick takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ulatowski looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ulatowski works Slick's body with a nice hook.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ulatowski, right into the meat.
Ulatowski explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Ulatowski lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Slick at a distance.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ulatowski throws a front kick that sends Slick stumbling back into the cage.
Ulatowski lands a nice shot to the body.
Slick misses with a wild body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rafal Ulatowski comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ulatowski 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rafal Ulatowski!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Brian Maddox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Andre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Andre has chosen Memories- Guetta as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Brian Maddox!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alex Andre!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Eddie Farnsworth and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Maddox, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Andre scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Maddox misses with a right hand
and Andre counters with an inside leg kick.
Andre tests Maddox's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Maddox misses with a hook.
Andre tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Maddox takes one to the chin there.
A bone on bone clash there as Andre blocks the leg kick.
Andre lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Maddox circles away quickly and effectively.
Andre blocks a leg kick.
Andre stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Andre is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Andre's jab looks to have found its range, popping Maddox under the eye.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maddox on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Andre. Andre obviously looking to wear him down.
A nice leg kick lands there from Andre.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maddox throws a leg kick
enabling Andre to counter with a crisp jab.
Andre just misses with a punch to the body.
Andre throws a leg kick but Maddox sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Maddox has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Maddox there as he acknowledges the shot.
Andre takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Andre tries to land a front kick but Maddox steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Andre lands with a nice body punch.
Maddox closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Andre did well to prevent Maddox getting side control.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Andre is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Andre blocking the ground and pound attempt from Maddox.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maddox is looking to take a break and control but Andre is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andre is looking for a sweep. Maddox is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Andre is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Maddox is looking to advance position but Andre won't allow it.
Andre gets full guard.
Andre looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Maddox passes into side control.
Andre manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Maddox thows a huge punch but Andre dodges it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maddox missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Maddox missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Andre trying to hold on to Maddox's head to control him but Maddox postures up.
Maddox looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Nice strikes from Maddox there.
Andre wants to get back to full guard.
Andre is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Maddox's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Maddox's back!
Andre is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Maddox has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Maddox defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andre connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Maddox to escape the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Andre lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Maddox hold on?!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Andre patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Maddox looking very determined here, making life difficult for Andre.
Andre scores with punches to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Maddox tries to escape the position.
Andre lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Andre dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Maddox on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Both fighters circling a little - Andre finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Andre tries a head kick but it misses.
Andre ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Maddox on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Andre. Andre obviously looking to wear him down.
Maddox lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Andre turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Maddox fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Andre manages to avoid it.
Andre lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Andre keeps Maddox at a distance using the push kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maddox doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Andre connects with a leg kick. Maddox looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Andre slips under a jab from Maddox.
Andre cracks Maddox with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Maddox throws a jab when Andre was well out of range.
Andre plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Both fighters circling a little - Andre finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Andre misses with a wild combination.
Andre avoids the body shot from Maddox.
Maddox avoids the head kick by Andre.
Nice defenses there by Andre.
Maddox takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Andre lands with an overhand left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maddox tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Andre was well out of range. Poor timing from Maddox.
Maddox checks a leg kick nicely.
Andre gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maddox misses with some punches.
Andre tries a body shot but Maddox blocks it.
Andre lands a knee to the body.
A hook to the body from Andre.
Andre presses Maddox against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Maddox blocking some punches.
Andre has Maddox pressed against the cage, preventing Maddox from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Andre avoids a wild elbow strike from Maddox.
Andre on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Maddox tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Andre avoids it.
A body shot lands from Andre.
Maddox tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Andre's elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andre lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Andre connects with a nasty looking knee right to Maddox's face.
Maddox scores with a nice hook to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Maddox fails to land.
Andre digs a right hand underneath Maddox's ribcage. Maddox let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Andre scores with a hook to the body.
Andre tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Maddox's elbow.
Still in the clinch, Andre scores with a nice short uppercut.
Andre misses with a punch to the body.
Maddox tries for a takedown but Andre manages to get underhooks.
Maddox prevents a body shot from Andre.
Maddox lands with a light punch inside.
Andre scores a nice knee to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Andre breaks the clinch.
Andre fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Maddox has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Andre thumps Maddox with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andre fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Andre throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Andre lands with a kick to the ribs.
Maddox throws out a leg kick but Andre moves out of range and Maddox only half commits.
Andre scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Maddox doesn't seem bothered though.
Andre uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Andre tries to clinch up.
Maddox takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Andre lands a nice leg kick that just misses Maddox's sensitive parts.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Andre looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Andre connects with a solid leg kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Andre.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Andre showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Andre throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Maddox.
Maddox misses the jab.
A good leg kick by Andre.
Andre connects with a nice looking jab.
Andre looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A good leg kick by Andre.
Andre throws a body kick that misses.
Andre takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Maddox is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Andre works over Maddox's head and body with a nice combination.
Andre lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Maddox circles away quickly and effectively.
Andre jabs Maddox to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Maddox is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Andre's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Andre lands a head kick. Maddox smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Andre looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Maddox takes one on the button.
Andre has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Andre, right into the meat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Andre looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Andre defending well as Maddox loads up on a big left hand.
Alex Andre seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Andre lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Andre dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Maddox. That did some damage!
Andre fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Maddox looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Andre lands a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andre connects with an inside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Andre scores with a spinning back kick!
Nice body punch from Andre.
Good exchange - Andre coming out on top.
Maddox stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Andre.
Andre with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Maddox chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Andre can pounce on him.
Andre scores with a shot to the body.
Andre works Maddox's body with a nice hook.
Andre scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Andre connects with a solid leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maddox takes a jab right on the kisser.
Andre stuns Maddox with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Andre dives in and grabs Maddox's left leg, looking for a takedown. Maddox pushes down on Andre's head and hops out.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Andre.
Andre lands with a straight right. Maddox didn't see that one coming.
Maddox throws a leg kick but Andre moved away.
Maddox misses with a right hand
and Andre counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Andre connects with an inside leg kick.
Andre fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Maddox has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Andre buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Decent striking displayed by Andre there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Andre scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A head kick misses from Andre.
Andre connects with a good right hand that stumbles Maddox. Maddox circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Maddox has a takedown stuffed.
Andre misses with a body shot.
Nice body punch from Andre.
Andre has Maddox up against the cage in a clinch.
Maddox blocks a body shot from Andre.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Andre lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Maddox or not.
Maddox throws an elbow that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Andre really 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.
Maddox avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Andre digs a good body shot into Maddox's ribs.
Andre lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Andre swats away the attempt to clinch by Maddox.
Maddox drops his hands momentarily and Andre takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Good leg kick by Andre there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Andre moves into the clinch.
Maddox swings away with an uppercut that misses.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Nice body punch from Andre - that landed with a thud.
Andre's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Maddox sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
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!
Andre lands a really nice looking cross but Maddox seems unphased.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Andre lands a lovely overhand right.
Maddox will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Andre connects with a solid leg kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Maddox crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Andre - the referee stops the clock and Maddox gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Andre. Maddox manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Andre is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Andre closes the distance and clinches.
Maddox blocks a body shot from Andre.
Maddox lands a hook to the side of the head.
Andre lands a good knee to the midsection. Maddox won't want to take too many of those.
Andre breaks from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Andre throws a quick inside leg kick.
Andre takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Andre.
Maddox takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Maddox chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Andre can pounce on him.
Andre connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Andre.
Andre connects with an inside leg kick.
Andre tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Andre, right into the meat.
Andre scores with a shot to the body.
Andre scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Andre throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andre is looking to slow Maddox down with leg kicks.
Maddox looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Maddox takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Maddox takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Andre scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Maddox takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Andre throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Andre has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Andre fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Maddox looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Andre scores with a nice body kick.
Andre turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Andre fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andre throws a right and a left that Maddox avoids nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Andre fakes the leg kick and cracks Maddox in the body.
Andre scores with a push kick.
Andre throws a one two combo.
Andre lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Andre scores with a hook to the body. Maddox takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Andre tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Maddox swivels and escapes.
Andre scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Andre wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Andre jabs Maddox to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Maddox just misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Andre dominated that fourth round.
That's time! Maddox's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
Andre fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Andre wants to slow Maddox down by chopping away at his legs.
Andre swings away with a body shot that misses
and Maddox counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Maddox.
Andre is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Andre working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Maddox.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Andre looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Andre trying to keep a closed guard but Maddox is proving a slippery customer.
Andre wants to hit a switch here but Maddox passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Andre there!
Andre is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maddox moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Andre has worked his arm free - good work by Andre!
Andre manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Andre seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Andre throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Maddox gets full guard.
Andre with a flurry of punches that miss.
Alex Andre is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andre scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Andre distracts Maddox with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Maddox keeping moving, preventing Andre from controlling successfully.
Andre is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Andre looking to pass the guard.
Maddox can't keep his opponent in guard - Andre advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
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!
Maddox manages to get to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andre lands a couple of elbows.
Andre trying to control the position from guard on top but Maddox is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Maddox is trying to hold Andre in close to prevent damage but Andre has managed to pass into half guard.
Maddox won't allow Andre to pass to mount.
Andre seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Maddox does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Andre sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Maddox defending well though.
Maddox throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Brian Maddox has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andre passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Maddox!
Andre scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Maddox?
A nice elbow there by Andre.
Andre with shots to the head and body - Maddox looks very uncomfortable down there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Andre working for a submission but Maddox is keeping him at bay.
Andre raining down hammerfists from mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Maddox is working to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alex Andre comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Andre 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 43:50
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 43:50
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 43:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alex Andre!
An out of breath and clearly excited Alex Andre thanked {GTI} - HGH Nutrients for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Richtor Schkayle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rich Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schkayle comes to the cage accompanied by Fast Lane. Silva comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Human Sacrifice kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Richtor Schkayle had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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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 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Richtor Schkayle!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rich Silva!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Alyssa Summers and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schkayle throws out a leg kick but Silva moves out of range and Schkayle only half commits.
Silva blocks a head kick by Schkayle.
Schkayle throws a body kick that misses.
Schkayle takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Silva gets the takedown into side control.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Silva is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Schkayle will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Silva tries for a kimura but Schkayle is defending well.
Silva working away.
Silva looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schkayle can't do much from the bottom here.
Sloppy strikes there by Silva.
Silva working the strikes but Schkayle uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Schkayle avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Silva.
Silva takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Schkayle is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Silva scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva wants to pass to mount but Schkayle is defending the position.
Silva is keen to just control but Schkayle is a slippery customer.
Silva trying to pass the guard but Schkayle defending well.
Schkayle blocking the ground and pound attempt from Silva.
Schkayle is looking to improve his position.
Silva not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Schkayle is looking for a sweep. Silva is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Schkayle doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Silva.
Silva stalling.
Silva tries to pass the half guard into mount. Schkayle knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Silva is looking for a kimura but Schkayle is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Silva to get the leverage.
Silva working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Schkayle's thigh. Schkayle counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Silva looking to pass the guard.
Silva throwing strikes but missing.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silva looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rich Silva 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.
A good leg kick by Silva.
Schkayle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Silva.
A head kick misses from Schkayle.
Silva fails with a takedown attempt.
Schkayle waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Silva.
Schkayle throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Silva counters with a low kick, right behind Schkayle 's knee.
Silva closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Schkayle to the mat! Schkayle manages to get full guard.
Silva postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Schkayle is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Silva, into his guard.
Silva not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Schkayle has picked Silva up and slammed him! Silva can't keep hold of the triangle and Schkayle manages to pass to side control!
Silva misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Schkayle decides to stand back up. Schkayle steps back and let's Silva get back to his feet.
Silva thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Schkayle if he has to take too many more of those.
Schkayle misses with a body shot.
Silva scores with a jab.
Schkayle just misses with a punch to the body.
Silva throws the kick towards the body but Schkayle avoids it.
Richtor Schkayle is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Schkayle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silva shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Schkayle's guard.
Rich Silva has got the better of the ground game so far.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Silva accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Silva wants to control from the top but Schkayle keeps moving.
Silva is looking to advance position but Schkayle has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Silva wants to control but Schkayle is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva is squirming around, avoiding Schkayle's attempts to control the action.
Schkayle avoids the attempt from Silva to control.
Schkayle looking to control and managing it successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva is trying to escape the mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rich Silva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action!
Silva looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Schkayle takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Silva misses with a shot to the body
and Schkayle counters with a nice body kick.
Silva avoids the body shot from Schkayle.
Silva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Schkayle chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Silva can pounce on him.
Schkayle misses with a hook.
Silva shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Schkayle defends it nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Schkayle moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva fails to land the takedown.
Silva fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Schkayle manages to avoid it.
Silva is looking to land body kicks.
A head kick by Silva misses
and Schkayle counters with a stiff right hand.
Silva avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Silva moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Schkayle shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Silva tries to land a body kick
and Schkayle counters with a head kick that drops Silva to the mat! Silva scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Silva is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Schkayle pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Silva lands with a nice body kick.
Silva fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Schkayle checks it well.
Silva is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Schkayle rather than just go for the knockout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Schkayle as Silva shoots in.
Richtor Schkayle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rich Silva.
Silva throws a leg kick that misses.
Schkayle misses with a head kick.
Silva ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Schkayle moves away.
Silva throws a push kick but Schkayle slaps the foot to one side.
Silva fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Schkayle manages to avoid it.
Richtor Schkayle is winning the standup battle so far.
Silva tries to land a front kick but Schkayle steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Silva changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Schkayle tries to avoid it but Silva manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Schkayle to the ground. Schkayle escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Silva looks to throw the jab but Schkayle is out of range.
Schkayle is looking to land body kicks.
Silva connects with a body shot that sends Schkayle's belly button to the back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Silva is looking to land body kicks.
Silva fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Schkayle stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Silva.
Silva shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Schkayle sprawls well. Schkayle wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Silva gets slowly back to his feet.
Silva fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Schkayle has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Schkayle tries to land a front kick but Silva steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Silva connects with a single shot there.
Good leg kick by Silva there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Schkayle moves away.
Silva connects with a body shot.
Silva misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Schkayle closes the distance and clinches.
Silva lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Silva wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Schkayle has him pressed against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silva lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Silva makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Silva breaks from the clinch.
Silva has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Schkayle.
Schkayle on the wrong end of a nice hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Richtor Schkayle did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Silva jabs Schkayle to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Silva. Schkayle does a little dance to reset his feet.
Silva shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Schkayle eats them both and turns towards Silva to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Silva just misses with a punch to the body.
Silva pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Silva tries to score with a low kick but Schkayle moves his leg out of the way.
Silva stuns Schkayle with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Silva looks to land a body kick but Schkayle moved away.
Silva shoots for a double leg takedown but Schkayle sprawls well. He's pushed Silva's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Silva pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Schkayle back to the cage. Silva follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Silva closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Schkayle quickly recovers to half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Schkayle tries to get to full guard but Silva has control of the leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Schkayle doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Silva.
Silva is looking for a kimura here.
Schkayle is trying is best to control the position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Schkayle is trying to stand back up but Silva is controlling him
Silva trying to control from half guard but Schkayle is working away.
Silva is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Silva sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Schkayle defending well though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva tries to pass the half guard into mount. Schkayle knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Silva prevents Schkayle from improving his position.
Silva is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Schkayle sees it coming and defends easily.
Silva is looking for a kimura but Schkayle is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Silva to get the leverage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schkayle is doing well to control the position and prevent Silva from advancing to side control.
Silva trying to control the action but Schkayle is working from the bottom.
Silva thows a huge punch but Schkayle dodges it nicely.
Schkayle wants to control but Silva is keeping busy.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rich Silva dominated that fourth round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Silva avoids a kick to the body.
Silva fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Schkayle to the ground. Silva is now in Schkayle's guard.
Silva preventing the sweep.
Schkayle utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Silva throws an elbow that misses. Schkayle uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Silva's guard. Nice move by Schkayle!
Silva is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Schkayle preventing the sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Silva manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Silva cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schkayle is squirming around, avoiding Silva's attempts to control the action.
Silva lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Schkayle is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Schkayle in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Silva throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Silva lands a big elbow - Schkayle is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Schkayle is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 5, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Rich Silva!
Rich Silva is the new heavyweight champion!
Rich Silva very nearly forgot to thank Empire Threads - The Best $15 You've Ever Spent! amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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