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EFC 35 - Harsh Reality PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kenneth Noisewater (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Niko Swahani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Noisewater comes to the cage accompanied by Boats 'n Hoes. On his way into the cage it seems that Kenneth Noisewater has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Kenneth Noisewater seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kenneth Noisewater!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Niko Swahani!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Noisewater slips a jab and a cross from Swahani.
Swahani throws a head kick but Noisewater moves out of range.
Noisewater instigates a clinch.
Swahani gets underhooks to prevent Noisewater's takedown attempt.
Swahani looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Swahani looking for a takedown.
Noisewater drags the fight down to the ground.
Swahani trying to stand up but can't free himself from Noisewater's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Noisewater is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Swahani wants to stand and escape but instead Noisewater has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Swahani wants to stand up but Noisewater is controlling him.
Noisewater is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Noisewater drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Noisewater jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Noisewater stands up from Swahani's guard - Noisewater perhaps looking for a knockout.
Swahani pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Noisewater buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Swahani tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Swahani connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Swahani fails to land with a series of punches.
Swahani misses with a leg kick
and Noisewater moves into the clinch.
Swahani tries to break free but Noisewater pushes him back against the cage.
Noisewater has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Swahani is trying to keep an underhook but Noisewater manages to get the takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Swahani is pushing off trying to get to his feet. Noisewater has hold of the leg though and he's dropped back for a heel hook… has he got it?? YES! Swahani is tapping! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Heel Hook). Kenneth Noisewater!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Nogueira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aengus O Donnell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nogueira's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Gimmie Shelter. O Donnell has chosen Dropkick Murphys - Worker's Song as his entrance music. Antonio Nogueira has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Antonio Nogueira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Aengus O Donnell!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
O Donnell gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Nogueira.
Nogueira keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
O Donnell scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
O Donnell looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Nogueira moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
O Donnell trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
O Donnell slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
O Donnell has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
O Donnell working away.
O Donnell is looking to take a break and control but Nogueira is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
O Donnell looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Nogueira is avoiding damage well.
Nogueira is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked O Donnell off and has taken his back!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nogueira has the hooks in. O Donnell is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Nogueira not allowing O Donnell to control his hands.
O Donnell avoids the strikes from Nogueira.
O Donnell has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Nogueira.
O Donnell covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Nogueira trying to control momentarily.
O Donnell turns into Nogueira and is now in his guard.
O Donnell wants to control from the top but Nogueira keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
O Donnell throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Nogueira's waist but Nogueira gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing O Donnell off to one side.
Nogueira gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows O Donnell to score an easy takedown into full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Donnell distracts Nogueira with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
O Donnell stopping the sweep attempt from Nogueira.
O Donnell trying to control the position from guard on top but Nogueira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
O Donnell wants to stand but Nogueira is controlling his posture from full guard.
Nogueira is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Nogueira is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Nogueira trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
O Donnell throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Nogueira works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
O Donnell moves into range and clinches up with Nogueira.
Nogueira wants to break the clinch but can't.
Nogueira tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
O Donnell manages to break the clinch.
O Donnell looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Nogueira!
O Donnell in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
O Donnell tries to control but Nogueira wriggling away.
Nogueira in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Nogueira is looking to get to half guard.
O Donnell takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
O Donnell putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
O Donnell dominating with strikes here.
Nogueira keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
O Donnell wants to control the pace but Nogueira is squirming around nicely.
O Donnell blocks Nogueira's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Nogueira working to try and regain half guard.
O Donnell working away from the top, dropping strikes.
O Donnell dominating with strikes here.
O Donnell connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
O Donnell with a couple of short strikes.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
O Donnell looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Nogueira in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Nogueira is trying to escape the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aengus O Donnell dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
O Donnell avoids a punch combination nicely.
O Donnell fails with the takedown.
O Donnell will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nogueira closes the distance looking to clinch
and O Donnell counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Nogueira looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
O Donnell missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Nogueira trying to keep a closed guard but O Donnell is proving a slippery customer.
Nogueira has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but O Donnell can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Nogueira manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. O Donnell manages to get himself to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nogueira is looking to work some ground and pound but O Donnell has wrist control.
Nogueira won't allow O Donnell to sweep him here.
Nogueira trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
O Donnell wants to sweep but no luck.
O Donnell seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
O Donnell not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
O Donnell has taken the fight to the clinch.
O Donnell wants the takedown. Nogueira is fighting it off but O Donnell persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Nogueira's guard against the cage.
Nogueira keeping moving, preventing O Donnell from controlling successfully.
O Donnell lands a couple of elbows.
Nogueira working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from O Donnell.
Nogueira looking to hit a scissor sweep but O Donnell is one step ahead there.
Nogueira throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
O Donnell in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Donnell throws a big right hand that misses.
O Donnell stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nogueira swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
O Donnell slips a jab and a cross from Nogueira.
Nogueira connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed O Donnell momentarily.
Nogueira wants to slow O Donnell down by chopping away at his legs.
O Donnell throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Nogueira's waist but Nogueira gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing O Donnell off to one side.
Antonio Nogueira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aengus O Donnell.
Nogueira tries to clinch there but O Donnell circles away.
O Donnell shoots in for a double leg but Nogueira sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
O Donnell scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
O Donnell is breathing heavily.
Nogueira is looking to regain half guard here but O Donnell keeps moving and retains side control.
Nogueira is trying to control O Donnell's posture but O Donnell avoids it.
An elbow from O Donnell crashes against the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira gets back to half guard.
O Donnell stands up out of the half guard.
Aengus O Donnell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
O Donnell fails with the takedown.
O Donnell avoids a punch combination nicely.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from O Donnell.
O Donnell shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Nogueira defends it nicely.
O Donnell misses with a takedown attempt - Nogueira sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Nogueira stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nogueira avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
No luck for O Donnell with that takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aengus O Donnell showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Nogueira.
Nogueira misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Nogueira has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Nogueira throws a front kick aimed at O Donnell's knee but O Donnell avoids it well.
O Donnell wants to clinch up but Nogueira keeps it at a distance.
O Donnell with a poor takedown
letting Nogueira counter with a right hand.
Nogueira closes the distance looking to clinch
and O Donnell holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
O Donnell is trying to drag Nogueira to the mat but Nogueira just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Nogueira wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
O Donnell takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Donnell changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Nogueira fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Antonio Nogueira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aengus O Donnell.
O Donnell shoots for a takedown but Nogueira saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
O Donnell slips a jab and a cross from Nogueira.
Nogueira looks for a takedown but O Donnell sprawls well.
O Donnell shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Nogueira napping and manages to drive through into side control!
O Donnell misses with the ground and pound.
O Donnell postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
O Donnell trying to control the position but Nogueira is working away.
Nogueira is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Nogueira is looking to control O Donnell's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Nogueira avoid being mounted?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira is refusing to be controlled, as O Donnell sits in half guard.
Nogueira wants to improve his position but O Donnell is controlling well.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nogueira stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Nogueira wants it to stay on the feet.
Nice sprawl there from Nogueira as O Donnell shoots in.
O Donnell looks for a takedown but Nogueira sprawls well.
Nogueira displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from O Donnell.
A right-left combo lands from Nogueira.
Nogueira lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Nogueira wants to clinch
and O Donnell connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Donnell tries to close the distance and clinch but Nogueira swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
O Donnell shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Nogueira pinned against the cage. Nogueira gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Nice straight punches there by Nogueira. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Nogueira.
O Donnell wants to clinch.
A leg kick checked by O Donnell.
Nogueira cracks O Donnell with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
O Donnell fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Nogueira avoids it really well and circles away.
Nogueira circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nogueira fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira throws a nice looking combination but O Donnell bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nogueira ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
O Donnell will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nogueira moves in looking to clinch but O Donnell pushes him off.
Nogueira wants to clinch.
Nogueira doesn't manage to clinch there - O Donnell circles away.
Nogueira keeps the fight on the outside.
O Donnell keeps the fight on the outside.
Nice sprawl there from Nogueira as O Donnell shoots in.
Aengus O Donnell is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nogueira connects with the punch.
Nogueira doesn't manage to clinch there - O Donnell circles away.
Antonio Nogueira has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nogueira tries to clinch up.
Nogueira lands an overhand right.
O Donnell shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Nogueira defends it nicely.
O Donnell tries for a takedown but Nogueira circles away easily
and Nogueira counters with a two punch combo.
And that's the end of the fight!
Antonio Nogueira showed his dominance in that final round.
I think O Donnell has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aengus O Donnell!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Floyd Mayweather (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Boss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Floyd Mayweather has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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170 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Floyd Mayweather!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jay Boss!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mayweather tried to score with a low kick but Boss checks it.
Boss walks into a straight right hand from Mayweather.
Boss slips a jab from Mayweather.
Mayweather fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boss manages to avoid it.
Boss looks for a takedown but Mayweather sprawls well.
Boss uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mayweather.
Mayweather shoots and misses
and Boss counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Boss seems to be looking for submissions.
Mayweather is trying to stand back up but Boss is controlling him
Boss seems to be working for a kimura but Mayweather defends the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boss is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Boss is working for a kimura but Mayweather is defending it quite comfortably.
Boss looks gassed!
Boss is looking for a kimura but Mayweather is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Boss to get the leverage.
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.
Mayweather is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Boss's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Boss's back!
Mayweather just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Boss tries to roll but Mayweather sticks to his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mayweather biding his time, controlling Boss.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
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 Floyd Mayweather will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Mayweather, as that shot connected.
Mayweather dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A clash of legs there as Boss blocks the low kick.
Mayweather darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
It looks like Jay Boss has been cut.
Jay Boss is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mayweather circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Boss to the canvas! Boss doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Mayweather keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Floyd Mayweather!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between George St Tierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan KO (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ivan KO has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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160 lbs
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, George St Tierre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ivan KO!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
KO circles away from the clinch attempt.
St Tierre looks for a takedown but KO sprawls well.
KO moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
St Tierre is looking to clinch but KO is avoiding it.
St Tierre tries to clinch but KO moves out of range.
KO misses with the combination.
KO throws a series of punches but St Tierre moves out of range.
KO keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Nice shot by St Tierre.
KO rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but St Tierre moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
KO scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. St Tierre doesn't seem bothered though.
Left hook, right uppercut from KO.
KO swats away the attempt to clinch by St Tierre.
George St Tierre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
KO misses with a double jab.
KO thuds his right hand into St Tierre's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jab from KO.
KO lands with a shot to the body.
St Tierre tries to clinch but KO moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
KO dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
KO lands with a shot to the body.
St Tierre instigates a clinch.
KO lands a left hand.
St Tierre is rocked!
KO pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Oh St Tierre is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Are you kidding me?! KO ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent St Tierre clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ivan KO!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rod Stamina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wayburn Hilton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stamina comes to the cage accompanied by Y.M.C.A.. Hilton has chosen Scotland the Brave as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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200 lbs
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185 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rod Stamina!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Wayburn Hilton!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stamina wants to clinch up but Hilton keeps it at a distance.
Stamina checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Stamina tries to clinch but Hilton moves out of range.
Stamina tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hilton swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Stamina throws a right and a left that both miss.
A punch lands to the side of Stamina 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Stamina connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Stamina looks to land a right hand but Hilton moved out of range.
Nice cross by Hilton.
Hilton throws a leg kick that misses.
Stamina wants to clinch up but Hilton keeps it at a distance.
Hilton throws a jab but it's blocked by Stamina.
Hilton throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Stamina tries to close the distance and clinch but Hilton swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Stamina lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hilton backwards.
Hilton blocks an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Stamina creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hilton has had enough of the clinch but Stamina keeps him there for the moment.
A short uppercut from Stamina.
Hilton tries to circle away but Stamina has him pinned against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hilton avoiding damage as Stamina throws knees to the body.
Hilton wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Stamina escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stamina blocks a jab.
Hilton drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Stamina showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hilton.
Stamina tries to clinch but Hilton is having none of it.
Hilton circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hilton scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like Rod Stamina has been cut.
Stamina lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hilton circles away quickly and effectively.
Hilton takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Stamina smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Stamina moves into range and clinches up with Hilton.
Stamina scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Stamina lands a knee to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stamina breaks from the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Stamina.
Hilton swats away the attempt to clinch by Stamina.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hilton tries to land a front kick but Stamina steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Stamina misses with the combination.
Stamina moves into range and clinches up with Hilton.
Hilton has had enough of the clinch but Stamina keeps him there for the moment.
Stamina swings wildly with an uppercut but Hilton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stamina manages to break the clinch.
Stamina tries to clinch up but Hilton circles away and keeps his distance.
A slapping body kick lands there for Hilton.
Stamina is breathing heavily.
Stamina looks to throw the jab but Hilton is out of range.
Stamina fails with an attempt to clinch.
Stamina wants to clinch.
Stamina misses with a double jab
and Hilton counters with a thumping low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hilton.
Hilton misses with an uppercut.
Hilton goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Stamina bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hilton lands with a nice combination. Stamina backs away looking to recover.
Hilton goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hilton avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hilton misses with a low kick.
Hilton throws an overhand right that lands on Stamina's shoulder, as Stamina tries to avoid the shot.
Stamina on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Hilton circles away from the clinch attempt
and Hilton counters with a straight right hand.
Stamina fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hilton attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hilton.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hilton keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Stamina is rocked!
Hilton cracks Stamina with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Stamina falls to his knees and Hilton doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wayburn Hilton!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mark Sotiar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Keller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carlos Keller has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mark Sotiar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Carlos Keller!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Keller tries to close the distance and clinch but Sotiar swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sotiar swings for the body but Keller moves out of range.
Keller avoids the head kick by Sotiar.
Sotiar connects with a solid leg kick.
Keller clinches up with Sotiar and pushes him back against the cage.
Sotiar wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sotiar wants to get back to striking at distance but Keller won't allow it.
Keller goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sotiar prevents it.
Keller successfully pulls guard.
Keller looking for subs off his back but Sotiar has passed one foot through into half guard.
Keller actively working from the bottom here.
Sotiar tries to stand and escape but Keller is controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Keller looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Keller looking for submissions off his back.
Sotiar content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Sotiar knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Keller on the ground.
Keller looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Keller looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Keller looks gassed!
Sotiar tries to stand but can't do so whilst Keller controls his leg.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Sotiar scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keller slips under a jab from Sotiar.
Mark Sotiar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sotiar throws an overhand right that lands on Keller's shoulder, as Keller tries to avoid the shot.
Keller avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sotiar throws a head kick that misses.
Keller defending well as Sotiar loads up on a big left hand.
Keller looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Sotiar!
Keller is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Sotiar has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Sotiar!
Sotiar wants to stand but Keller has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Sotiar gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sotiar uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Keller has time to react.
Sotiar loads up on a big right hand but Keller slips the punch.
Keller shoots for a takedown but Sotiar saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Keller checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Keller is looking to clinch.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sotiar, as that shot connected.
Sotiar slaps away a takedown attempt from Keller, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Mark Sotiar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carlos Keller.
Sotiar misses with a looping right.
Decent striking displayed by Sotiar there.
Sotiar misses with a hook. Keller ducked under it nicely.
Sotiar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sotiar.
Sotiar throws a head kick but Keller moves out of range.
Keller checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Sotiar throws a head kick that misses.
Keller ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sotiar connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
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!
Keller moves out of range of the strikes.
Sotiar looks to land a right hand but Keller moved out of range.
The fighters circling - Sotiar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Keller wants to clinch up but Sotiar keeps it at a distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sotiar misses with a kick to the body.
Sotiar scores with a leg kick.
Keller takes a shot to the body in his stride.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Sotiar dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Keller checks a leg kick.
Keller is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sotiar sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Keller fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Sotiar throws a chopping leg kick but Keller manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Sotiar misses with a body shot.
Sotiar fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Keller.
Sotiar throws a solid leg kick but Keller takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sotiar.
Sotiar is looking to land body kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sotiar misses with a kick to the body.
A leg kick checked by Keller.
Mark Sotiar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sotiar lands with a straight right. Keller didn't see that one coming.
Sotiar stuns Keller with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Keller is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sotiar throws a leg kick but Keller sees it coming and moves out of range.
Keller blocks a head kick by Sotiar.
Sotiar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sotiar with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A swing and a miss from Sotiar.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sotiar, right into the meat.
A telegraphed right hand from Sotiar misses the target.
Keller keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A head kick from Sotiar lands but Keller takes it in his stride.
It looks like Carlos Keller has been cut.
The fight stays on the outside here - Keller looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A slow jab from Sotiar misses its intended target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sotiar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A shot to de liver by Sotiar. Beautiful body shot.
Sotiar wants to land a leg kick but Keller is out of range.
Sotiar lands a nice leg kick that just misses Keller's sensitive parts.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Keller avoids the body shot from Sotiar.
A head kick from Sotiar lands but Keller takes it in his stride.
Sotiar connects with a solid leg kick.
Sotiar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Carlos Keller is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Keller ducks under a wild hook from Sotiar.
Sotiar throws a big shot that misses.
Sotiar scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Keller doesn't seem bothered though.
Sotiar throws a big shot that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sotiar misses with a straight right.
Keller fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sotiar lands a really nice looking cross but Keller seems unphased.
Sotiar throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Sotiar looks to land a left hand but Keller moved out of range nicely.
Keller keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Sotiar looks to throw the jab but Keller is out of range.
Sotiar just misses with a punch to the body.
Sotiar slips under a jab.
Keller avoids the body shot from Sotiar.
Keller keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sotiar.
Nice straight punches there by Sotiar. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sotiar.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Sotiar misses with a looping left.
Sotiar circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sotiar fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Keller on the side of the head.
Keller throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sotiar's waist but Sotiar gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Keller off to one side.
Mark Sotiar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carlos Keller.
Sotiar fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Mark Sotiar is winning the standup battle so far.
The fighters circling - Sotiar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sotiar moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Sotiar misses with a series of wild punches.
Sotiar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Keller can do to turn this around?
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Keller checks a leg kick.
Sotiar misses with a body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Sotiar dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Carlos Keller's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Sotiar looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Sotiar. Keller shrugs it off though.
Sotiar looks to score with a jab to the body but Keller is just out of range.
Keller dodges the punch combination from Sotiar.
Keller tries to clinch up.
Keller rushes Sotiar and presses him up against the cage.
Sotiar can't break the clinch.
Keller is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sotiar is defending well for now.
Keller can't find room to land a body shot as Sotiar controls the action.
Keller manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Sotiar is stalling in the full guard.
Sotiar stands up from Keller's guard - Sotiar perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sotiar throws a head kick but Keller moves out of range.
Keller shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sotiar defends it nicely.
Sotiar throws a hook but Keller blocks it.
Sotiar lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Keller backs up against the cage.
Keller takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sotiar works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Keller shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sotiar pinned against the cage. Sotiar gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Sotiar looks to land a right hand but Keller moved out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Sotiar misses.
Keller looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sotiar is fending him off so far but Keller persists. Nope, Sotiar circles away and we're back to standing.
Mark Sotiar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carlos Keller.
A slow jab from Sotiar misses its intended target.
Sotiar misses with a hook. Keller ducked under it nicely.
The crowd cheers as Sotiar lands an impressive looking overhand right. Keller doesn't seem phased though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sotiar scores with a jab to the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sotiar. Keller does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sotiar scores with a punch to the head.
Keller displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sotiar throws out the jab.
Sotiar misses with a straight left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sotiar throws a chopping leg kick but Keller manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Sotiar slaps away a takedown attempt from Keller, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Sotiar takes a swing at Keller's ribcage but misses.
Sotiar looks to land a left hand but Keller moved out of range nicely.
Keller moves away from the strike by Sotiar.
Keller slips a straight right by Sotiar.
Sotiar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Keller fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Sotiar throws a head kick but Keller moves out of range.
Sotiar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A jab from Sotiar misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Sotiar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Keller was well out of range. Poor timing from Sotiar.
Keller tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sotiar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sotiar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Keller slips a jab from Sotiar.
Carlos Keller has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Keller uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sotiar.
Sotiar swings for the body but Keller moves out of range.
Keller shoots in but Sotiar avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Sotiar misses with a hook.
Keller closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sotiar circles away.
Mark Sotiar is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice body punch from Sotiar.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mark Sotiar showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sotiar, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 30:26
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:26
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Sotiar!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Farid Abdellaoui (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nathan Burns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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170 lbs
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Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Farid Abdellaoui!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Nathan Burns!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A shot to de liver by Abdellaoui. Beautiful body shot.
Abdellaoui misses with a few strikes there.
Abdellaoui throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Burns has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Burns there as he acknowledges the shot.
It looks like Nathan Burns has been cut.
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!
A jab-cross combination lands for Abdellaoui and sends Burns crashing to the mat! Abdellaoui follows him down to the mat - Burns regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
Burns is rocked!
Burns is looking to improve his position.
Abdellaoui tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Burns.
Abdellaoui stalling.
Burns wants to improve his position but Abdellaoui is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abdellaoui wants to get back to his feet.
Burns lands with a few short shots to the body.
Abdellaoui controlling the action here.
Abdellaoui knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Burns on the ground.
Abdellaoui trying to control the action but Burns is working from the bottom.
Burns makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Burns.
Burns looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Burns manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Abdellaoui manages to get himself to full guard.
Burns trying to control the position from guard on top but Abdellaoui is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Burns sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Burns sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Abdellaoui's guard.
Burns wants to lay and pray for a moment but Abdellaoui keeps working.
Burns prevents Abdellaoui from improving his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abdellaoui avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Burns.
Abdellaoui is not content to let Burns control the position.
Burns thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Abdellaoui's head.
Abdellaoui is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Burns jumps into side control!
Abdellaoui takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Burns is looking to take a break and control but Abdellaoui is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Burns looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Abdellaoui is avoiding damage well.
Burns tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Abdellaoui taking punishment in the form of punches.
Burns taking a breather here.
Burns postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Farid Abdellaoui dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nathan Burns's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Abdellaoui has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Abdellaoui there as he acknowledges the shot.
Abdellaoui looks to land a left hand but Burns moved out of range nicely.
Abdellaoui fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Burns dodges the punch combination from Abdellaoui.
A telegraphed right hand from Burns misses the target.
Burns misses with a hook. Abdellaoui ducked under it nicely.
Abdellaoui throws a right and a left that both miss.
Burns takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Abdellaoui uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Burns.
Nice uppercut there from Abdellaoui.
Burns takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Abdellaoui with a nice cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abdellaoui steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Burns.
Farid Abdellaoui is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Burns ducks straight into an uppercut from Abdellaoui and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Burns manages to regain guard straight away.
Burns is still in real trouble! Can Abdellaoui finish him?
Abdellaoui stands up and waves to Burns to follow him.
Abdellaoui dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Burns seems to have recovered his senses.
Burns is breathing heavily.
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!
Burns takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Abdellaoui misses with a straight right.
Abdellaoui lands a lovely overhand right.
Abdellaoui lands a with a good body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abdellaoui throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Burns stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Burns takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Burns takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Farid Abdellaoui seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Abdellaoui getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Abdellaoui throws a right and a left that both miss.
Abdellaoui fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Abdellaoui lands with a right that hurts Burns. Burns looks to clinch but Abdellaoui throws a short knee that drops Burns. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Farid Abdellaoui!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cottage Cheese (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amsel Socamo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Cottage Cheese!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Amsel Socamo!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Socamo's corner calls for a 1-2. Socamo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Cheese lands a big head kick that sends Socamo tumbling to the mat! Cheese takes a step backwards and waves Socamo back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Amsel Socamo has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Socamo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cheese.
A head kick misses from Cheese.
Cheese ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Socamo misses with a body shot.
Socamo cracks Cheese with a right hand to the side of the head.
Amsel Socamo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Socamo blocks a head kick by Cheese.
A big left from Socamo misses.
Cheese doesn't manage to clinch there - Socamo circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Socamo misses the target.
Cheese staying out of range there.
Socamo swings for the body but Cheese moves out of range.
Socamo throws a series of punches but Cheese moves out of range.
Socamo fails to land with a series of punches.
Socamo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cheese.
Cheese misses with a head kick.
Socamo thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
A punch combination from Cheese misses.
Socamo takes a jab right on the kisser.
Socamo fails to land with a series of punches.
Socamo misses with a series of wild punches.
Socamo throws a big shot that misses.
Socamo throws a body punch but Cheese moves out of range.
Socamo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cheese scoring well with a low kick there.
Socamo looks gassed!
Socamo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cheese throws a head kick that misses.
Cheese doesn't manage to clinch there - Socamo circles away.
Socamo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Socamo looks to land a right hand but Cheese moved out of range.
Socamo throws a series of punches but Cheese moves out of range.
The crowd cheers as Cheese lands an impressive looking overhand right. Socamo doesn't seem phased though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Socamo tests Cheese's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Socamo misses with a straight left.
Cheese throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Cheese tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Socamo is able to avoid easily.
Socamo scores with a jab to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A nice combination there by Cheese.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cottage Cheese dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Amsel Socamo's cut.
That's time! Cheese's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Cheese throws a head kick that misses.
Cheese throws a head kick that misses.
Socamo lands a glancing blow to the side of Cheese's head.
Cheese ducks under a wild hook from Socamo.
Socamo misses with a looping left.
Socamo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Socamo misses the jab.
Socamo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Cheese counters with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Socamo lands a nice hook to Cheese's body. Cheese takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Cheese throws a right and a left that both miss.
A big right from Socamo misses.
Socamo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Socamo slips a jab and a cross from Cheese.
Cheese moves out of range of the strikes.
Cheese moves out of range of the strikes.
A shot to the body from Socamo misses
and Cheese counters with a head kick that drops Socamo to the mat! Socamo scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Socamo moves into range and connects with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Socamo scores with a sloppy right hand. Cheese should have avoided that one.
Cheese takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Cheese pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Socamo getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Cheese looks to land a combination but Socamo avoids it well.
Socamo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cheese manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Socamo throws a body punch but Cheese moves out of range.
Socamo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Socamo misses with an uppercut. Cheese saw that one coming.
Cheese throws a right hand that Socamo ducks under and follows up with a left that Socamo also avoids with ease.
Cottage Cheese is winning the standup battle so far.
A head kick misses from Cheese.
Socamo misses with a straight right.
Cheese fails with an attempt to clinch.
Socamo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Cheese moves away from the strike by Socamo.
Cheese is looking to land body kicks.
Socamo misses with a body shot.
Cheese tries to bum rush Socamo with a series of wild strikes but Socamo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Socamo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head kick misses from Cheese.
Socamo blocks a head kick by Cheese.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Amsel Socamo will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Amsel Socamo's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Socamo misses with a looping right.
Socamo looks to throw the jab but Cheese is out of range.
Nice defenses there by Cheese.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cheese looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Cheese misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cheese avoids the body shot from Socamo.
Socamo lands a nice shot that snaps Cheese's head back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cheese misses with a head kick.
Cottage Cheese is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cheese ducks under a wild hook from Socamo.
Cheese slips under a jab from Socamo.
Socamo is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Cheese.
Cheese will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A jab from Socamo does it's job there.
Cheese moves away from the strike by Socamo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Socamo blocks a head kick by Cheese.
Socamo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cheese was well out of range. Poor timing from Socamo.
Socamo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Socamo throws a right and a left that Cheese avoids nicely.
Cheese misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cheese uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Socamo.
Socamo misses with a straight right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Socamo looks to land a right hand but Cheese moved out of range.
Socamo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cheese.
Socamo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Cheese throws a series of punches but Socamo avoids them all with ease.
A punch combination from Socamo misses.
Socamo looks to land a combination but Cheese avoids it well.
Socamo just misses with a punch to the body.
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.
Cheese avoids the body shot from Socamo.
Socamo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cheese uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Socamo.
Cheese moves out of range as Socamo strikes.
Cheese misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Socamo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cheese.
Socamo misses with an uppercut. Cheese saw that one coming.
A shot to de liver by Socamo. Beautiful body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Cottage Cheese.
Well Cheese has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cottage Cheese!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Orlando Sackett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charmaine Dela Cruz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sackett's entrance music is Mary Jane . A fine choice. Orlando Sackett has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Orlando Sackett!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Charmaine Dela Cruz!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dela Cruz connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sackett momentarily.
It looks like Orlando Sackett has been cut.
Dela Cruz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dela Cruz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sackett fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dela Cruz, pushing him back against the cage.
Sackett looking to throw knees to the head but Dela Cruz is blocking nicely.
A short uppercut from Sackett.
Sackett pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dela Cruz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dela Cruz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Charmaine Dela Cruz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dela Cruz misses with a hook. Sackett ducked under it nicely.
Sackett moves in looking to clinch but Dela Cruz pushes him off.
Sackett clinches with his opponent.
Sackett breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sackett tries to clinch up.
Dela Cruz throws a right hand that Sackett ducks under and follows up with a left that Sackett also avoids with ease.
Sackett has Dela Cruz up against the cage in a clinch.
Sackett lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sackett lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sackett creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Dela Cruz's defenses.
It looks like Charmaine Dela Cruz has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sackett with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sackett misses with a knee to the head.
Sackett manages to break the clinch.
Dela Cruz misses with a straight right.
Dela Cruz looks to land a combination but Sackett avoids it well.
Charmaine Dela Cruz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sackett avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dela Cruz lands a slapping body shot.
Dela Cruz scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sackett in his tracks.
Sackett bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dela Cruz throws a right hand that Sackett ducks under and follows up with a left that Sackett also avoids with ease.
Dela Cruz throws a hook to the side of Sackett's head but Sackett sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dela Cruz throws a series of punches but Sackett avoids them all with ease.
Sackett ducks under a wild hook from Dela Cruz.
Dela Cruz tries to bum rush Sackett with a series of wild strikes but Sackett uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dela Cruz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sackett.
Sackett misses with a double jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dela Cruz. Sackett does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sackett closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dela Cruz circles away.
Dela Cruz lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Sackett backs up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sackett tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dela Cruz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sackett wants to clinch up but Dela Cruz keeps it at a distance.
Sackett tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sackett slips under a jab from Dela Cruz.
A big right from Dela Cruz misses.
Dela Cruz misses with a hook.
Sackett wants to clinch up but Dela Cruz keeps it at a distance.
Sackett is looking to clinch but Dela Cruz is avoiding it.
Sackett shoots in for a takedown but Dela Cruz shows good takedown defense.
Dela Cruz throws a nice looking combination but Sackett bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dela Cruz throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sackett counters by moving into the clinch.
Sackett gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Sackett as the two fighters clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sackett creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Dela Cruz's defenses.
Dela Cruz takes an elbow to the temple.
Dela Cruz managing to block the knees to the body from Sackett.
Sackett lands an elbow just above Dela Cruz 's eye.
Sackett lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Dela Cruz wants to get back to striking at distance but Sackett won't allow it.
Sackett breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice body punch from Dela Cruz.
Dela Cruz throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sackett counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Sackett.
Sackett with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Sackett just leaning against Dela Cruz, taking a breather.
Sackett lands with a light punch inside.
Sackett breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dela Cruz throws out a loose jab but Sackett uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sackett clinches with his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sackett tries to land a knee to the head but Dela Cruz blocks with his arms.
Sackett manages to break the clinch.
Sackett uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dela Cruz.
Dela Cruz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sackett was well out of range. Poor timing from Dela Cruz.
Sackett throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sackett dodges the punch combination from Dela Cruz.
Sackett moves into the clinch successfully.
Sackett lands a nice uppercut.
Sackett breaks the clinch.
Sackett throws the left hand but Dela Cruz avoids the punch easily.
Dela Cruz misses with the combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sackett rushes Dela Cruz and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Sackett with a knee to the head.
Sackett breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charmaine Dela Cruz 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.
Sackett has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sackett there as he acknowledges the shot.
Sackett instigates a clinch.
Sackett manages to break the clinch.
Dela Cruz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sackett moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dela Cruz swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sackett counters by clinching up.
Sackett lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dela Cruz backwards.
Dela Cruz wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sackett lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sackett scores with a knee to the head.
Sackett tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sackett pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sackett clinches.
Sackett lands a damaging elbow.
Dela Cruz is rocked!
Sackett lands an elbow inside.
Dela Cruz is still on wobbly legs! Can Sackett finish him?
That has opened up Charmaine Dela Cruz's cut even more.
Sackett unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Dela Cruz! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Sackett is unloading with more strikes now! Dela Cruz drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Orlando Sackett!
Orlando Sackett retains his light heavyweight title!
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