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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Lopez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Fire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tommy Fire acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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160 lbs
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155 lbs
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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
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johnny Lopez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 9 - 1, fighting out of New York, Tommy Fire!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, David Schapiro and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lopez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fire walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Lopez shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Fire manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Lopez drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Lopez as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Fire screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Lopez! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Johnny Lopez!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mark Selwoods (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mario Braun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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180 lbs
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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
13 - 24 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mark Selwoods!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, Mario Braun!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Joseph Jones and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Braun fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Selwoods, pushing him back against the cage.
Selwoods successfully pulls guard.
Braun not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Braun slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Braun happy to just control the position for now.
Braun working away.
Braun throws an elbow but Selwoods slips to the side and avoids it well.
Braun has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Braun tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Braun lands a decent elbow from side control.
Braun tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Braun has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Selwoods is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Braun's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Braun is working for a submission of some sort.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Selwoods is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Braun not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Braun is working for a submission of some sort.
Selwoods manages to get to full guard.
Selwoods looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Braun trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Selwoods looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Selwoods can't keep his opponent in guard - Braun advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Braun throwing shots but Selwoods is blocking nicely.
Braun stalling.
Braun is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Selwoods is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mario Braun!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Fusion Weapon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pleas Honeywood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Weapon comes to the cage accompanied by Run This Town Tonight. Honeywood is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Soul by the Pound. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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155 lbs
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150 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
9 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Fusion Weapon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pleas Honeywood!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Bruno Lombardi and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Weapon shoots for a takedown but Honeywood saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Honeywood misses with a head kick.
Honeywood feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Weapons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Honeywood lands a body shot.
Honeywood shoots in but no luck this time.
Weapon takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
It looks like Fusion Weapon has been cut.
Honeywood swinging wildly here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Honeywood looks to land a left hand but Weapon moved out of range nicely.
Honeywood tries a head kick but it misses.
Honeywood shoots in but Weapon avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Honeywood misses the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Weapon avoids the head kick by Honeywood.
Pleas Honeywood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Honeywood fails with a takedown attempt.
Fusion Weapon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pleas Honeywood.
Weapon on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A decent looking cross lands there for Honeywood.
Honeywood steps in with a hook that catches Weapon right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Honeywood follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Weapon looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pleas Honeywood!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Steel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Darrian Ashoka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steel comes to the cage accompanied by Survivor - Burning Heart. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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205 lbs
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215 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Steel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Darrian Ashoka!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, John Roberts and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Steel misses with a hook. Ashoka ducked under it nicely.
Ashoka tries to clinch
and Steel counters with a right hand to the body.
A head kick misses from Ashoka.
Ashoka walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ashoka takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Steel fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Steel avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Steel feints a jab promting Ashoka to slip. Steel then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Ashoka slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ashoka throws a leg kick but Steel sees it coming and moves out of range.
Steel looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Steel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ashoka throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
No joy there for Steel, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steel throws out a loose jab but Ashoka uses good head movement to avoid it.
Steel lands a jab-cross combination.
Steel fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ashoka on the side of the head.
Ashoka thows a body kick. Steel tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Ashoka fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Steel is out of range.
Steel takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ashoka scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ashoka lands a lovely overhand right.
A combination from Ashoka does no damage.
Steel checks a leg kick nicely.
Steel avoids the head kick by Ashoka.
Steel throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ashoka throws a leg kick which misses Steel's front leg but catches the back leg as Steel tries to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Steel does no damage.
Ashoka misses with a double jab.
Steel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ashoka lets loose with a powerful body kick. Steel will feel that in the morning.
Ashoka throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Steel is breathing heavily.
Ashoka tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Steel on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ashoka tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Steel is able to avoid easily.
A leg kick checked by Steel.
Ashoka throws a head kick but Steel moves out of range.
Ashoka fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ashoka has closed the distance and engaged Steel in a clinch.
Steel misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ashoka lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Steel blocks an elbow strike from Ashoka.
Ashoka lands with a light punch inside.
Ashoka prevents Steel from breaking the clinch.
Ashoka throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Steels head.
Steel blocks an uppercut.
Ashoka misses with a short punch on the inside.
Steel wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ashoka has him pressed against the cage.
Steel escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ashoka tries to work over Steel's front leg with a kick but Steel checks it.
Steel pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Steel checks a leg kick.
Ashoka tries to land a front kick but Steel steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ashoka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ashoka dodges the punch combination from Steel.
Steel misses with a right hand
and Ashoka counters with an inside leg kick.
No joy there for Steel, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ashoka lands a lovely overhand right.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ashoka avoids the body shot from Steel.
Ashoka tries to clinch but Steel moves out of range.
Steel jabs at Ashoka's body.
Steel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ashoka manages to avoid it.
Steel throws a series of punches but Ashoka avoids them all with ease.
Steel fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Steel is looking to wear down Ashoka with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ashoka lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ashoka throws a head kick that misses.
Ashoka throws a quick inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darrian Ashoka 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.
Left hook, right uppercut from Steel.
Steel takes a kick to the side of the head.
It looks like John Steel has been cut.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ashoka.
Ashoka tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ashoka looks to throw the jab but Steel is out of range.
Ashoka moves out of range as Steel strikes.
John Steel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Steel stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ashoka.
Ashoka throws out a loose jab but Steel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ashoka wants to land a leg kick but Steel is out of range.
Some wild striking there from Steel.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ashoka. Steel does a little dance to reset his feet.
Darrian Ashoka seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ashoka.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ashoka scores with a head kick.
Steel throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ashoka counters with a solid body kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ashoka, right into the meat.
Ashoka misses with a head kick.
Ashoka thumps Steel with a low kick.
Ashoka connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ashoka fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Steel on the side of the head.
Steel is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Steel checks a leg kick.
Ashoka throws a body punch but Steel moves out of range.
Ashoka will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Steel takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Steel slips under a jab from Ashoka.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ashoka is looking to land body kicks.
Ashoka slips a jab and a cross from Steel.
Ashoka throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Steel falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ashoka counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Ashoka rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Steel moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A head kick misses from Ashoka.
Ashoka misses with a body kick.
Steel pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Ashoka back to the cage. Steel follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Ashoka slips a jab and a cross from Steel.
Steel throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ashoka.
Steel avoids the head kick by Ashoka.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ashoka throws a head kick that misses
and Steel counters with a left and a right that stings Ashoka.
Ashoka uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Steel.
Ashoka throws a head kick but Steel moves out of range.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Ashoka in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Ashoka avoids the body shot from Steel.
Ashoka slips a jab and a cross from Steel.
Ashoka throws out a loose jab but Steel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ashoka throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Steel swinging wildly here.
Ashoka looks for the body kick but Steel saw that one coming.
Steel misses with the combination.
Ashoka throws a low kick but Steel moves out of range easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ashoka lands a really nice looking cross but Steel seems unphased.
Ashoka pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ashoka uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Steel.
Steel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Darrian Ashoka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab lands there for Ashoka.
Ashoka throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ashoka lands a nice leg kick that just misses Steel's sensitive parts.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ashoka pivots, looking for a leg kick but Steel is out of range and Ashoka settles back down.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Steel connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Steel misses with a series of wild punches.
Ashoka lands a jab to Steel's midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darrian Ashoka showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on John Steel's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Ashoka takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nice defenses there by Steel.
Steel on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Steel takes a swing at Ashoka's ribcage but misses.
Ashoka catches Steel with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Steel just misses with a punch to the body.
Ashoka defending well as Steel loads up on a big left hand.
Ashoka misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Steel throws a series of punches but Ashoka avoids them all with ease.
Steel throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ashoka. That's going to slow Steel down.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ashoka misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Ashoka!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Ashoka.
Steel throws a nice looking combination but Ashoka bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ashoka with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ashoka throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A slapping body kick lands there for Ashoka.
Ashoka plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Steel will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Ashoka thows a body shot but no joy.
Ashoka fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Steel.
Steel fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ashoka scores with a jab. Steel acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Steel is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ashoka thows a body kick. Steel tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Oh Steel is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ashoka drops Steel with a naaaaasty hook - Steel is in real trouble here! Ashoka dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Darrian Ashoka!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Noah Walburn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Defying Gravity (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Walburn comes to the cage accompanied by Flirting with Disaster. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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170 lbs
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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
12 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Noah Walburn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Defying Gravity!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Franklyn Lucas and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walburn digs a good hook to Gravity's body.
Gravity throws a body punch but Walburn moves out of range.
Walburn wants to clinch
enabling Gravity to counter with a crisp jab.
Gravity connects with a right hand. Walburn shakes it off.
Defying Gravity seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A low kick from Walburn misses
and Gravity counters with a nice body shot.
No joy there for Gravity, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Walburn tries to clinch
and Gravity counters with a right hand to the body.
Walburn gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Gravity pushes Walburn back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Walburn trying to land knees to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gravity.
Gravity on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gravity tries a body shot but Walburn blocks it.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Gravity softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gravity looking to slow down the pace here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gravity is pushing Walburn up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Walburn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gravity fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A head punch on the inside from Gravity fails to land.
Walburn misses with a punch to the body.
Gravity managing to block the knees to the body from Walburn.
Walburn lands an elbow inside that Gravity shrugs off.
Walburn missing with knees to the body.
Walburn tries to land knees in the clinch but Gravity avoids the damage to the body.
Walburn lands a body punch.
Walburn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gravity tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Walburn scores with a shoulder strike.
Walburn lands a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walburn avoiding damage as Gravity throws knees to the body.
Gravity tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Walburn misses with a body punch.
Walburn cracks Gravity with a nice body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gravity has Walburn pressed against the cage.
Walburn blocking some punches.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Gravity.
Walburn displaying some good clinch control by pressing Gravity up against the cage.
Nice body punch from Gravity - that landed with a thud.
Gravity can't find room to land a body shot as Walburn controls the action.
Walburn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gravity wants to stall.
Gravity tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Walburn's elbow.
Gravity lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gravity is looking to control Walburn's arms but Walburn gets an underhook and turns him. Now Gravity has his back to the cage.
A short right from Gravity.
Walburn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gravity lands a nice uppercut.
Gravity blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gravity misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gravity misses with the head strike.
Gravity misses with a body punch.
Walburn's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Walburn lands a nice shot to the body.
Walburn lands a shoulder strike.
Still in the clinch, Gravity scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gravity's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Gravity lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A left hand lands to the body for Gravity.
Gravity misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gravity taking a breather.
Gravity working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Walburn tries a body shot but Gravity blocks it.
Gravity is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Walburn is keeping busy.
Gravity stalling against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Defying Gravity.
Walburn gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Walburn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Walburn is looking to control Gravity's arms but Gravity gets an underhook and turns him. Now Walburn has his back to the cage.
Gravity lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Walburn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Defying Gravity dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Walburn lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Walburn wants to clinch
and Gravity counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A jab lands there for Gravity.
Gravity throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Walburn on the side of the head.
A head kick from Gravity lands but Walburn takes it in his stride.
Noah Walburn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gravity lands a jab to the head.
Gravity uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Walburn.
Gravity scores with a jab to the body.
Gravity circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gravity swats away the attempt to clinch by Walburn.
Walburn avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gravity. Walburn does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walburn tries to clinch but Gravity is having none of it.
Gravity scores with a hook to the body. Walburn takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gravity keeps the fight on the outside.
Gravity swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Walburn is looking to clinch but Gravity is avoiding it.
Gravity swats away the attempt to clinch by Walburn.
Walburn takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Walburn takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Walburn needs to keep his hands up - Gravity had a free shot at his head there.
A big left from Gravity misses.
A cross from Walburn lands.
Walburn wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lazy left from Gravity finds it's target.
Gravity lands with a nice body punch.
Jab by Gravity.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Walburn slips under a jab from Gravity.
Gravity just misses with a punch to the body.
Gravity throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Walburn.
Walburn tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gravity tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Walburn was well out of range. Poor timing from Gravity.
Gravity lands a jab to Walburn's midsection.
Gravity moves out of range of the body kick.
Walburn tries to clinch
and Gravity counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gravity looks to land a combination but Walburn avoids it well.
Gravity uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Gravity is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Walburn.
Walburn defending well as Gravity loads up on a big left hand.
Walburn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Gravity.
Gravity swinging wildly here.
Walburn tries to close the distance and clinch but Gravity swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Walburn tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Gravity manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Walburn tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Walburn has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Walburn moves out of range as Gravity strikes.
Gravity lands a head kick. Walburn smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gravity swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Walburn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gravity.
Gravity tries to keep at a distance but Walburn has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gravity is looking to control Walburn's arms but Walburn gets an underhook and turns him. Now Gravity has his back to the cage.
Walburn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Walburn wants to stall.
Gravity blocks a body shot from Walburn.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gravity taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Walburn.
Gravity throws a head punch that misses.
Gravity lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gravity is trying to maintain a safe position but Walburn gets an underhook and turns Gravity into the cage.
Gravity misses with the head strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Defying Gravity showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Walburn misses with a straight right.
Walburn tries to clinch but Gravity moves out of range.
Gravity scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Walburn tries to clinch there but Gravity circles away.
Gravity throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Walburn avoids the body shot from Gravity.
Gravity has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Walburn.
Walburn ducks under a wild hook from Gravity.
Walburn misses with a series of wild punches.
Gravity throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Walburn throws a leg kick but Gravity sees it coming and moves out of range.
Walburn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gravity.
Gravity throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Walburn on the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walburn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Walburn misses with a hook to the body
and Gravity cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gravity avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Walburn tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gravity throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Walburn.
Walburn misses with a body kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Walburn looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Walburn tries to clinch but Gravity moves out of range.
Walburn on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Walburn rushes Gravity and presses him up against the cage.
Walburn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gravity's elbow.
Gravity lands with a left to the head.
Noah Walburn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Defying Gravity 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.
Walburn lands with a short shot to the head.
Gravity effectively controlling the action here.
Walburn blocks an uppercut.
Gravity blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gravity is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Walburn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Defying Gravity seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Gravity throws an elbow but it misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gravity prevents a body shot from Walburn.
Walburn avoiding damage.
Gravity has Walburn pressed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walburn misses with a punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Gravity.
Gravity blocks a body shot from Walburn.
Gravity stalling in the clinch.
Gravity on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Walburn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Walburn tries a body shot but Gravity blocks it.
Gravity working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Walburn lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gravity lands with a light punch inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gravity digs a right hand into Walburn's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Walburn's gas tank.
Walburn is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gravity is defending well for now.
Walburn throws a punch but it's blocked by Gravity.
Walburn looks to throw an elbow but misses.
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!
Gravity tries to work over Walburn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gravity trying to control the position but instead, Walburn has worked for underhooks and has pushed Gravity into the cage.
Walburn tries to work over Gravity's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Walburn is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Walburn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Walburn trying to land knees to the body.
Walburn unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gravity lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
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 Noah Walburn.
Well Gravity 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Defying Gravity!
Post fight, Defying Gravity took to the microphone: 'Just want to tell everyone, that Im going to take off, the past is the past, but I am a bad son of a bitch and you will all find out.'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Hong Li (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyler Jung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Li's entrance music is The Mars Volta - . A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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24
119 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
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154 lbs
14 - 2 - 1 |
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Excellent MT
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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
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hong Li!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, Tyler Jung!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Franklyn Lucas and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jung throws a leg kick that is checked
and Li decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Jung's guard.
Li postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Jung is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Li, into his guard.
Li really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Li has his foot on Jung's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jung works his way back into a safe position though.
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.
Li is pulling down on Jung's head. It's preventing any offense from Jung, at least for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Li is trying to keep Jung in close.
Jung stopping the sweep attempt from Li.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Hong Li just wasn't active enough.
Li on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
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.
Jung lands a nice leg kick that just misses Li's sensitive parts.
Tyler Jung is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jung doesn't manage to clinch there - Li circles away.
Jung has Li up against the cage in a clinch.
Jung lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Jung lands a nice elbow.
Li can't break the clinch.
Li is trying to break free.
Li tries for a takedown. No joy.
Li tries for a takedown but Jung manages to get underhooks.
Li avoids a wild elbow strike from Jung.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Li is trying to break free.
Jung lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Hong Li has been cut.
Li is trying to push Jung away but Jung has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Li avoiding damage as Jung throws knees to the body.
Jung tries a knee to the head but Li blocks it.
Li breaks from the clinch.
Li tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jung swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hong Li. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jung stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jung wants it to stay on the feet.
An inside leg kick from Jung misses.
Jung tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jung rushes Li and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Jung keeps control of Li as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Li trying to stall but Jung improves his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jung using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Jung misses with an elbow over the top.
Jung tries to land knees in the clinch but Li avoids the damage to the body.
Li tries a knee to the head but Jung blocks it.
Li tries to circle away but Jung has him pinned against the cage.
Li wants to break the clinch but can't.
Li pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jung connects with a leg kick. Li looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Li shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jung pinned against the cage. Jung gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Li circles away from the clinch attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tyler Jung will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Hong Li'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.
Nice sprawl there from Jung as Li shoots in.
Li fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Li fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hong Li. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Li closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jung circles away.
No luck for Li with that takedown attempt.
Li keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jung tries to clinch but Li moves away
and Li counters with a takedown into side control.
Jung is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Li asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Li stands up and we're back to a striking position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Li keeps the fight on the outside.
Li doesn't succeed with the takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Jung lands a leg kick that knocks Li off balance momentarily.
Li fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jung avoids it really well and circles away.
Good work by Li as he checks the leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Li shoots for a double leg takedown but Jung sprawls well. He's pushed Li's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Li shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jung as he avoids it easily.
Li swats away the attempt to clinch by Jung.
Jung misses with a straight right.
Li shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jung as he avoids it easily.
Li shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jung but Jung pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jung is looking to clinch but Li is avoiding it.
Li blocks a leg kick.
Jung tries to close the distance and clinch but Li swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Li shoots and misses
and Jung counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Li fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jung avoids it really well and circles away.
Li fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Li shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jung pinned against the cage. Jung gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jung fails in his attempt to clinch.
Li shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jung but Jung pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jung has Li up against the cage in a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jung keeps control of Li as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Li wants to get back to striking at distance but Jung won't allow it.
Jung throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Li on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Li misses with a knee to the head.
Li is trying to break the clinch but Jung has him pressed against the cage.
Jung creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Li's defenses.
Jung lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Li can't break the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Li tries to circle away but Jung has him pinned against the cage.
Jung tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Li avoids it.
Li tries to break the clinch but Jung is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Hong Li will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Hong Li's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Jung wants to clinch up but Li keeps it at a distance.
Jung fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jung is looking to clinch but Li is avoiding it.
Li keeps the fight on the outside.
Li fails with a takedown attempt.
Li misses with a takedown attempt
and Jung counters with a solid body kick.
Jung keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hong Li. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Li is defended easily by Jung.
Jung throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jung chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jung wants to clinch
and Li counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Jung's guard now.
Li trying to stand up but can't free himself from Jung's guard.
Jung wriggles free and stands up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jung looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jung tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Li fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jung avoids it really well and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Li misses with a takedown
and Jung holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Li can't get the takedown.
Jung landing knees to the head.
Li managing to block the knees to the body from Jung.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Li blocks an elbow strike.
Li missing with knees to the body.
Jung misses with an elbow strike.
Jung lands a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Jung.
Jung throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Li looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jung with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Li tries to break free but Jung pushes him back against the cage.
Jung keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Li's efforts to push away.
Jung stalling the fight.
Tyler Jung seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Jung lands an elbow that stopped Li in his tracks for a moment.
Jung lands an elbow that stopped Li in his tracks for a moment.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jung.
Hong Li's cut is getting worse.
Jung effectively controlling the action here.
Li stalling in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Li with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Li takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hong Li's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Li is trying to break free.
Li has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jung keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Li's efforts to push away.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Li is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Jung is defending well.
Jung trying to land knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jung keeps control of Li as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Li is trying to break free.
Li breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tyler Jung comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Jung 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:29
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:28
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Brit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brit comes to the cage accompanied by Same in the End. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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157 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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28
166 lbs
6 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jimmy Brit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bruce Lee!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Steve Montenegro and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Lee shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
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.
Brit has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lee is working away from the top position though.
Lee thows a huge punch but Brit dodges it nicely.
Lee thows a huge punch but Brit dodges it nicely.
The fighters are battling for position here. Brit manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Lee throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Brit works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Brit utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee drops back looking for a leg! Brit is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Brit manages to kick Lee off! Lee jumps back into Brit's guard.
Brit looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lee is one step ahead there.
Brit is trying to control the position but Lee postures up.
Lee loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Brit keeping full guard, as Lee tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brit is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lee defends well.
Brit wants to sweep here but Lee controlling him for the moment.
Brit controlling the position.
Lee drops back, looking for a kneebar! Brit looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Brit looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Brit!
Lee is looking to reverse the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Lee tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Brit controlling the position.
Lee has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Lee tries to improve position but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brit has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brit swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lee's jab looks to have found its range, popping Brit under the eye.
Lee walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Brit thows a body kick. Lee tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brit tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
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 Jimmy Brit will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lee looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Brit is fending him off so far but Lee persists. Nope, Brit circles away and we're back to standing.
Lee throws a left and a right that both miss
and Brit counters with a nice uppercut.
Lee shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Brit pinned against the cage. Brit gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Brit throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Lee on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brit throws a head kick that half lands.
Brit lands with a kick to the temple. Lee shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Nice sprawl there from Brit as Lee shoots in.
Jimmy Brit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruce Lee.
A slapping leg kick lands for Brit.
Brit instigates a clinch.
Lee misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lee decides to pull guard.
Brit wanted to stand there but Lee had control of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Brit defends well.
Brit would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brit gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brit moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A head kick misses from Brit.
Brit dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lee. That did some damage!
Lee doesn't manage to clinch there - Brit circles away.
Brit keeps the fight on the outside.
Lee throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A nice inside leg kick there by Brit. That's going to slow Lee down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brit connects with a solid leg kick.
Lee tries to clinch up.
Jimmy Brit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brit instigates a clinch.
Brit breaks the clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lee.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lee takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Brit dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Brit closes the distance and clinches.
Lee tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Brit smiles and moves away.
Lee takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Lee gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Brit.
Jimmy Brit is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Brit.
Brit lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Lee shoots for a takedown but Brit saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Brit, as that shot connected.
Lee avoids the head kick by Brit.
Brit goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brit misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lee takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Good leg kick by Brit there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Lee's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Brit.
Brit tests Lee's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee walks into a straight right hand from Brit.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brit scores with a head kick. Lee tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Brit scoring well with a low kick there.
Jimmy Brit is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Brit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lee manages to avoid it.
Brit lands a nice hook to Lee's body. Lee takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Brit walks into a stiff left hand from Lee.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jimmy Brit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruce Lee.
Good standup being displayed there by Brit as he connects with a hook.
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lee tries for a takedown but Brit sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Brit is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head kick misses from Brit.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jimmy Brit showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Brit 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:28
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Brit!
A relieved looking Jimmy Brit thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Iosef Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ron Jeremy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dzhugashvili comes to the cage accompanied by Gosudarstvenniy Gimn SSSR . Ron Jeremy told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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214 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Iosef Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ron Jeremy!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Jonathan Paton and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dzhugashvili tries to clinch up.
Dzhugashvili tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Jeremy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jeremy connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nice shot lands for Jeremy.
Dzhugashvili takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
It looks like Ron Jeremy has been cut.
Dzhugashvili takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A left and a right from Jeremy both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Iosef Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dzhugashvili throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jeremy connects with a body shot that sends Dzhugashvili's belly button to the back.
Dzhugashvili instigates a clinch.
Jeremy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dzhugashvili tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dzhugashvili gets a clinch.
Dzhugashvili's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dzhugashvili darts in and clinches Jeremy up against the cage.
Jeremy wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jeremy is trying to force a seperation but Dzhugashvili has the dominant position.
Jeremy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jeremy moves into the clinch successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jeremy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dzhugashvili fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jeremy looks to score with a jab to the body but Dzhugashvili is just out of range.
Jeremy ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jeremy has managed to clinch.
Jeremy tries to break the clinch but Dzhugashvili is controlling the position.
Dzhugashvili lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jeremy.
Jeremy working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dzhugashvili misses with a punch to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jeremy.
Jeremy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jeremy missing with a left hand there. Dzhugashvili was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jeremy fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dzhugashvili, pushing him back against the cage.
Jeremy has had enough of the clinch but Dzhugashvili keeps him there for the moment.
Jeremy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fight stays on the outside here - Dzhugashvili looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dzhugashvili lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jeremy circles away quickly and effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dzhugashvili wants to clinch up but Jeremy keeps it at a distance.
Jeremy tests Dzhugashvili's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dzhugashvili lands the left hand.
Dzhugashvili tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jeremy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dzhugashvili looks to clinch
and Jeremy counters with a straight right hand.
Dzhugashvili tries to close the distance and clinch but Jeremy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jeremy takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Dzhugashvili tries to clinch but Jeremy moves out of range.
Jeremy takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A jab from Jeremy does it's job there.
A jab from Jeremy misses.
Dzhugashvili tries to clinch
and Jeremy counters with a right hand to the body.
Dzhugashvili drives through and clinches with Jeremy against the cage.
Dzhugashvili softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jeremy keeps control of Dzhugashvili as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dzhugashvili tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jeremy avoids it.
Jeremy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dzhugashvili avoids it.
Jeremy blocks a body shot from Dzhugashvili.
Dzhugashvili tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jeremy is trying to maintain a safe position but Dzhugashvili gets an underhook and turns Jeremy into the cage.
A short left from Dzhugashvili.
Dzhugashvili tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dzhugashvili misses with a knee to the head.
Dzhugashvili tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jeremy tries to break the clinch but Dzhugashvili is controlling the position.
Jeremy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dzhugashvili has him pressed against the cage.
Dzhugashvili tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jeremy breaks from the clinch.
Dzhugashvili tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Jeremy counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The fighters circling - Jeremy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dzhugashvili tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jeremy rushes Dzhugashvili and presses him up against the cage.
Jeremy tries to break free but Dzhugashvili pushes him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dzhugashvili leaning his opponent against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dzhugashvili tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jeremy's elbow.
A shot in the inside from Dzhugashvili.
Jeremy has had enough of the clinch but Dzhugashvili keeps him there for the moment.
Jeremy managing to block the knees to the body from Dzhugashvili.
A frustrated look appears on Jeremy's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Dzhugashvili looking to throw knees to the head but Jeremy is blocking nicely.
Dzhugashvili lands a left hand.
Dzhugashvili effectively controlling the action here.
Jeremy avoiding damage as Dzhugashvili throws knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dzhugashvili lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jeremy is trying to break free.
Jeremy makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dzhugashvili blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dzhugashvili tries to work over Jeremy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
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 Iosef Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Jeremy misses with a hook.
Jeremy looks to land a right hand but Dzhugashvili moved out of range.
Dzhugashvili throws a jab when Jeremy was well out of range.
Dzhugashvili wants to clinch
and Jeremy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Iosef Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dzhugashvili misses with an uppercut.
Jeremy thows a body shot but no joy.
Dzhugashvili gets tackled into the cage by Jeremy. Jeremy maintains the clinch.
Jeremy scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dzhugashvili manages to break the clinch.
Jeremy motions for Dzhugashvili to come forward. Jeremy throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jeremy connects with a body shot.
Dzhugashvili fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dzhugashvili tries to close the distance and clinch but Jeremy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jeremy cracks the inside of Dzhugashvili's front leg.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jeremy misses with a hook.
Jeremy throws a head kick that Dzhugashvili semi-blocks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Jeremy.
Jeremy keeps the fight on the outside.
Dzhugashvili doesn't manage to clinch there - Jeremy circles away.
Dzhugashvili takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dzhugashvili is looking to clinch but Jeremy is avoiding it.
Jeremy throws a poor cross that misses
and Dzhugashvili counters by clinching up.
Jeremy tries for a takedown but Dzhugashvili manages to get underhooks.
Dzhugashvili looking to throw knees to the head but Jeremy is blocking nicely.
A shot in the inside from Dzhugashvili.
Dzhugashvili has Jeremy pressed against the cage, preventing Jeremy from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Dzhugashvili keeps control of Jeremy as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Dzhugashvili lands a hook that snaps the head of Jeremy backwards.
Dzhugashvili connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jeremy's face.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jeremy is trying to break the clinch but Dzhugashvili is controlling him.
Dzhugashvili lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jeremy avoiding damage as Dzhugashvili throws knees to the body.
Jeremy scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dzhugashvili tries a knee to the head but Jeremy blocks it.
Jeremy has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jeremy avoiding damage as Dzhugashvili throws knees to the body.
Dzhugashvili tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jeremy fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Jeremy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A body shot lands from Jeremy.
Dzhugashvili misses with a knee strike.
Dzhugashvili tries to work over Jeremy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jeremy tries to circle away but Dzhugashvili has him pinned against the cage.
Jeremy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dzhugashvili tries to break the clinch but Jeremy is controlling the position.
Dzhugashvili with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dzhugashvili is working Jeremy over against the cage.
Jeremy manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jeremy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dzhugashvili tries to clinch there but Jeremy circles away.
Dzhugashvili takes the fight into the clinch.
Jeremy breaks the clinch.
Dzhugashvili tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Jeremy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jeremy throws a solid leg kick but Dzhugashvili takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Jeremy.
Dzhugashvili blocks a head kick by Jeremy.
Jeremy pushes Dzhugashvili up against the cage in a clinch.
Dzhugashvili lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jeremy backwards.
Jeremy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jeremy misses with a body punch.
Jeremy wants to break free but Dzhugashvili has control.
Jeremy misses with some punches.
Jeremy misses with a punch to the body.
Iosef Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A short right from Jeremy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dzhugashvili throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jeremy is trying to break the clinch but Dzhugashvili is controlling him.
Jeremy is looking to control Dzhugashvili's arms but Dzhugashvili gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jeremy has his back to the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dzhugashvili is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jeremy is defending well for now.
Jeremy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jeremy manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dzhugashvili won't allow Jeremy to get back to his feet.
Jeremy pulls Dzhugashvili in to control the position.
Iosef Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Dzhugashvili fails with an attempt to clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dzhugashvili tries to close the distance and clinch but Jeremy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dzhugashvili looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dzhugashvili tries to clinch up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ron Jeremy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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!
Jeremy looks to score with a jab to the body but Dzhugashvili is just out of range.
Dzhugashvili darts in trying to clinch
and Jeremy counters with a nice body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Jeremy.
Jeremy connects with a body shot.
Dzhugashvili moves to clinch but Jeremy breaks away
and Jeremy counters with a left to the body.
Dzhugashvili lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The crowd cheers as Jeremy lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dzhugashvili doesn't seem phased though.
Jeremy lands with a slapping head kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dzhugashvili clinches.
Dzhugashvili throws a punch but it's blocked by Jeremy.
Dzhugashvili lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jeremy backwards.
Dzhugashvili lands with a light punch inside.
Jeremy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dzhugashvili avoids it.
Jeremy wants a takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dzhugashvili has Jeremy pressed against the cage, preventing Jeremy from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jeremy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dzhugashvili tries to close the distance and clinch but Jeremy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dzhugashvili wants to clinch up but Jeremy keeps it at a distance.
Jeremy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dzhugashvili was well out of range. Poor timing from Jeremy.
Jeremy circles away from the clinch attempt
and Jeremy counters with a good low kick that Dzhugashvili was not able to check.
Jeremy misses the shot to the body.
Jeremy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dzhugashvili closes the distance looking to clinch
and Jeremy counters with a nice leg kick.
Dzhugashvili tries to clinch up but Jeremy circles away and keeps his distance.
Jeremy lands the left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jeremy throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Jeremy thows a left - swing and a miss!
The fight stays on the outside here - Dzhugashvili looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dzhugashvili fails with an attempt to clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dzhugashvili tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jeremy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jeremy misses with a head kick.
Jeremy throws a leg kick but Dzhugashvili sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Dzhugashvili clinches up with Jeremy and pushes him back against the cage.
A hook to the body from Dzhugashvili.
Jeremy looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Dzhugashvili will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Jeremy up against the cage.
Jeremy looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Dzhugashvili prevents Jeremy from breaking the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jeremy can't break the clinch.
Dzhugashvili breaks from the clinch.
Jeremy cracks the inside of Dzhugashvili's front leg.
Dzhugashvili tries to clinch but Jeremy moves out of range.
Jeremy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jeremy misses the shot to the body.
Dzhugashvili closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Dzhugashvili tries to close the distance and clinch but Jeremy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jeremy looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Dzhugashvili uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jeremy.
Jeremy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jeremy loads up on a big right hand but Dzhugashvili slips the punch.
Jeremy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dzhugashvili manages to avoid it.
Jeremy tests Dzhugashvili's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dzhugashvili rushes Jeremy and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jeremy.
Jeremy is trying to break the clinch but Dzhugashvili is controlling him.
A frustrated look appears on Jeremy's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jeremy wants to get back to striking at distance but Dzhugashvili won't allow it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dzhugashvili looking to slow down the pace here.
Jeremy tries to break the clinch but Dzhugashvili is controlling the position.
Jeremy wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jeremy tries to circle away but Dzhugashvili has him pinned against the cage.
Dzhugashvili prevents Jeremy from breaking the clinch.
Dzhugashvili pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dzhugashvili tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jeremy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dzhugashvili checks the leg kick nicely there.
Dzhugashvili is looking to clinch but Jeremy is avoiding it.
Jeremy staying out of range there.
Dzhugashvili moves to clinch but Jeremy breaks away
and Jeremy counters with a straight right hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ron Jeremy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Jeremy 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ron Jeremy!
Ron Jeremy tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Haji Muakbar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Firnanda Talha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Muakbar kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is That Punjabi Jay-Z song. Haji Muakbar could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Firnanda Talha's 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
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Haji Muakbar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Firnanda Talha!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Columbo Gatti and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Talha closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Muakbar quickly recovers to half guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Talha thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Muakbar's head.
Talha missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Talha missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Muakbar works his way to full guard. Good work.
Muakbar has Talha pulled in close to control his posture.
Muakbar has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Talha stopping the sweep attempt from Muakbar.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Haji Muakbar wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Muakbar misses with a hook
and Talha counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Talha prevents Muakbar from improving his position.
Muakbar is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Talha's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Talha's back!
Talha controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad spot.
Talha breaks Muakbar's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Muakbar working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Talha.
Muakbar looking for a sweep. Not yet Muakbar, not yet.
Talha stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Muakbar swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Talha trying to control but Muakbar is working from the bottom.
Talha working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Talha trying to control the position from guard on top but Muakbar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Muakbar controlling the position.
Talha throws a big elbow that misses.
Muakbar looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Talha accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Muakbar keeping moving, preventing Talha from controlling successfully.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Talha closes the distance and clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Talha changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Muakbar fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Muakbar lunges at Talha with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Talha's hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muakbar lands a jab.
Muakbar looks to land a right hand but Talha moved out of range.
Muakbar misses with a double jab.
Talha tries for a takedown but Muakbar circles away easily
and Muakbar counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Muakbar stops Talha from getting back to his feet.
Muakbar is trying to control. Talha wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Muakbar winds up and cracks Talha with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Talha has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Muakbar blocks the strikes from Talha.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Talha is looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Muakbar working over Talha with some ground and pound. Talha looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Talha looking for submissions off his back.
Muakbar content to control rather than advance.
Talha makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Talha.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Talha is on top in guard.
Talha looking to sit in guard and control but Muakbar gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Muakbar postures up in Talha's guard and throws a big left but Talha blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Firnanda Talha will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Talha shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Muakbar but Muakbar pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Muakbar scores with a punch to the head.
Talha takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Talha shoots and misses
and Muakbar counters with a shoot takedown. Talha fights it but they end up in guard.
Talha wants to sweep here but Muakbar controlling him for the moment.
Talha is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Muakbar stands and steps away. Talha gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Talha has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Talha is rocked!
Muakbar misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Muakbar looks to throw the jab but Talha is out of range.
Talha moves out of range of the strikes.
Muakbar lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Talha at a distance.
Talha avoids a punch combination nicely.
Muakbar fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Talha to the ground. Muakbar is now in Talha's guard.
Muakbar is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Muakbar lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Talha throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Muakbar scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Muakbar works over Talha with some ground and pound from guard.
Muakbar won't allow Talha to sweep him here.
Talha wants to stand and escape but Muakbar is having none of it.
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!
Talha is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Muakbar postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Muakbar wants to control from the top but Talha keeps moving.
Talha working a defensive guard but Muakbar manages to pass into side control anyway.
Muakbar content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Muakbar working away.
Muakbar wants to control but Talha is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muakbar is chipping away with strikes.
Talha is being controlled here.
Talha is looking for a sweep.
Talha struggling a bit here.
Talha takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Talha is looking to regain half guard here but Muakbar keeps moving and retains side control.
Talha wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Muakbar landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Muakbar looks up at the clock and then as Talha takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Muakbar smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Talha tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Talha manages to work his way to half guard, despite Muakbar's best efforts.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Talha blocking the ground and pound attempt from Muakbar.
Haji Muakbar overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Talha is trying to stand.
Muakbar working Talha over with strikes.
Talha is staying active underneath Muakbar, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Talha is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Muakbar scores with a couple of nice shots.
Muakbar looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Talha with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Muakbar is trying to control the action in half guard but Talha is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Muakbar is figuring out what he wants to do next.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Haji Muakbar dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Talha fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Muakbar fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Muakbar shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Muakbar tries to free his leg and advance position but Talha is retaining full guard.
Talha looking to control.
Talha manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Muakbar holds on to Talha as tight as he can, avoiding damage.
Muakbar regains half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Muakbar avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Talha.
Muakbar wants to control but Talha is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Talha trying to control from half guard but Muakbar is working away.
Muakbar works his way to full guard. Good work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Muakbar is on top in guard.
Talha has an active guard here but Muakbar has managed to pass into half guard.
Talha wants to improve his position but Muakbar is controlling well.
Talha takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Talha is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Muakbar scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Talha pushes Muakbar off but Muakbar dives into side control.
Muakbar in side control lands a decent elbow.
Talha is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Muakbar advances to mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Talha keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Muakbar trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Muakbar is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Talha can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Muakbar putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Talha is still in real trouble! Can Muakbar finish him?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Talha taking shots to the head.
Muakbar tries to control but Talha wriggling away.
Talha really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Muakbar lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Talha working to try and regain half guard.
Muakbar connects with a bit shot that sees Talha covering up! More strikes from Muakbar and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Muakbar is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Haji Muakbar!
Haji Muakbar spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Balrog Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zoran Miloshevich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson comes to the cage accompanied by Gary Clark Jr. - Bright Lights . Miloshevich is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Kosovskiy front. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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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
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Balrog Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Zoran Miloshevich!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, David Schapiro and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miloshevich stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Johnson.
Johnson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Miloshevich.
Miloshevich keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Miloshevich throws a right hand that Johnson ducks under and follows up with a left that Johnson also avoids with ease.
Johnson misses with a low kick.
Miloshevich throws a looping overhand right but Johnson ducks down to avoid it.
Miloshevich throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Johnson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Johnson lands with an overhand left.
Miloshevich takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Miloshevich misses with a wild combination.
Miloshevich cracks Johnson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Miloshevich throws a big shot that misses.
Miloshevich lands a jab to the head.
Miloshevich throws out a loose jab but Johnson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Miloshevich throws an off balance right hand
and Johnson counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Miloshevich throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Miloshevich throws out a loose jab but Johnson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Johnson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Johnson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Johnson there as he acknowledges the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Miloshevich, as that shot connected.
Miloshevich might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Johnson lands with an overhand left.
Miloshevich misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Miloshevich jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Johnson looks to land a combination but Miloshevich avoids it well.
Johnson misses with a body shot.
A jab from Miloshevich misses.
Johnson throws a leg kick that misses.
Johnson looks to land a combination but Miloshevich avoids it well.
Miloshevich misses the shot to the body.
Johnson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Miloshevich. Miloshevich circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Johnson scores with a shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Johnson. Miloshevich does a little dance to reset his feet.
Miloshevich showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Johnson.
Miloshevich ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johnson moves away.
Johnson pushes Miloshevich up against the cage in a clinch.
Miloshevich jumps guard and drags Johnson to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Johnson's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miloshevich has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Johnson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Miloshevich escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Johnson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Johnson showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Miloshevich had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Johnson defends it easily.
Miloshevich looking for a guillotine here but Johnson defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Johnson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Miloshevich has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Johnson has managed to get both his arms back between Miloshevich's legs - danger averted.
Miloshevich looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Johnson passes into side control.
Johnson staying calm.
Miloshevich is looking for a sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee asks Johnson politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Johnson prefers to stall for the moment though.
Miloshevich is trying to get back to half guard.
Miloshevich sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Johnson is taking a breather. Miloshevich says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Miloshevich is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Miloshevich looking for submissions off his back.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Johnson controlling the pace.
Miloshevich looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Zoran Miloshevich will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Miloshevich misses with a straight left.
Johnson misses the shot to the body.
Johnson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Miloshevich.
Johnson misses with a low kick.
Miloshevich with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Miloshevich cracks Johnson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Johnson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Miloshevich is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Johnson.
Miloshevich lands with a cross.
Miloshevich misses with a double jab
and Johnson counters with a right hand to the body.
Miloshevich thows a body shot but no joy.
Miloshevich throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Miloshevich throws a series of punches but Johnson avoids them all with ease.
Miloshevich thows a left - swing and a miss!
Johnson swings away with a leg kick that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johnson is looking to land body kicks.
Miloshevich throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miloshevich avoids a kick to the body.
Miloshevich throws a right and a left that both miss.
Johnson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Miloshevich's sensitive parts.
Johnson misses with a wild combination.
Miloshevich throws a shot from downtown. Johnson moves away and avoids it.
Zoran Miloshevich seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Miloshevich looks to land a right hand but Johnson moved out of range.
Miloshevich takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A chopping leg kick lands by Johnson.
Johnson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Miloshevich throws a looping overhand right but Johnson ducks down to avoid it.
Johnson digs a good hook to Miloshevich's body.
A slow jab from Miloshevich misses its intended target.
Miloshevich throws a hook but Johnson avoids it easily.
Miloshevich misses with an uppercut
and Johnson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Miloshevich tries to pull guard but Johnson forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Miloshevich is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johnson tries to work over Miloshevich's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Miloshevich fails to pull guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for Johnson to work.
Johnson missing with knees to the body.
Johnson cracks Miloshevich with a nice body shot.
Johnson lands a shot to the body.
Johnson misses with a body punch.
Johnson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Miloshevich backwards.
Johnson working aggressively here.
Johnson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Johnson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Miloshevich is trying to pull guard but Johnson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Balrog Johnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zoran Miloshevich.
Johnson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Miloshevich is keeping busy.
A shot in the inside from Johnson.
A body shot lands from Johnson.
Johnson swings wildly with an uppercut but Miloshevich uses good head movement to avoid it.
Miloshevich jumps guard.
Johnson passes Miloshevich's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miloshevich tries to get to full guard but Johnson has control of the leg.
Johnson passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Miloshevich!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Miloshevich working to try and regain half guard.
Johnson controlling from mount.
Miloshevich is trying to escape the mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson content just to control the position here.
Miloshevich is looking to improve his position but Johnson isn't that keen on the idea.
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.
Balrog Johnson dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Johnson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Miloshevich throws out the jab.
Johnson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A big right from Miloshevich misses.
Johnson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Miloshevich.
Zoran Miloshevich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
An inside leg kick lands from Johnson.
Johnson thows a body kick. Miloshevich tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Johnson defending well as Miloshevich loads up on a big left hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Johnson. Miloshevich does a little dance to reset his feet.
Miloshevich misses with a combination
and Johnson counters with an outside leg kick.
Miloshevich swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Miloshevich on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A thudding body kick lands there by Johnson!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johnson lands a nice shot that snaps Miloshevich's head back.
It looks like Zoran Miloshevich has been cut.
The fighters circling - Miloshevich throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Johnson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Johnson swings for the body but Miloshevich moves out of range.
Johnson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Miloshevich takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Johnson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miloshevich throws a hook but Johnson avoids it easily.
Johnson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Johnson connects with a right hand. Miloshevich shakes it off.
Johnson tries to land a front kick but Miloshevich steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Zoran Miloshevich is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Miloshevich moves out of range as Johnson throws a body kick.
Johnson throws a one two combo.
Johnson is looking to wear down Miloshevich with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Miloshevich crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Johnson - the referee stops the clock and Miloshevich gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Johnson. Miloshevich manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Miloshevich takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Miloshevich avoids a kick to the body.
Miloshevich misses with a straight right.
Johnson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Johnson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson throws a wild body kick that Miloshevich sees coming a mile off.
The fighters circling - Miloshevich throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Johnson throws a push kick but Miloshevich slaps the foot to one side.
Johnson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Johnson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Miloshevich.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson misses with a leg kick.
Johnson misses the shot to the body.
Johnson throws a body kick that misses.
Miloshevich swings widly with a right hand
and Johnson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Miloshevich thinking.
Miloshevich misses with the combination.
Miloshevich darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Johnson jabs Miloshevich right on the nose. Miloshevich blinks but takes it well.
Johnson connects with a body shot.
Johnson throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Miloshevich rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Johnson counters with a left and a right that stings Miloshevich.
Miloshevich ducks right into an uppercut from Johnson.
Johnson scores with a nice right hand.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Johnson.
Miloshevich throws a right hand that misses
and Johnson counters with a thumping low kick.
Johnson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Miloshevich eats them both and turns towards Johnson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miloshevich takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A punch combination from Miloshevich misses.
Johnson lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Johnson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Johnson throws a leg kick which misses Miloshevich's front leg but catches the back leg as Miloshevich tries to avoid it.
Johnson scores with a three punch combo!
A left and a right from Miloshevich both land. Nice combination.
Jab, jab by Miloshevich - just one landing.
Miloshevich swings widly with a right hand
and Johnson counters with an inside leg kick.
Johnson moves out of range of the strikes.
Johnson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Miloshevich.
Johnson is looking to slow Miloshevich down with leg kicks.
Johnson lands a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johnson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Johnson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson throws the left hand but Miloshevich avoids the punch easily.
Johnson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Johnson throws a leg kick which misses Miloshevich's front leg but catches the back leg as Miloshevich tries to avoid it.
Johnson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jab from Johnson.
A leg kick checked by Miloshevich.
Miloshevich tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Johnson was well out of range. Poor timing from Miloshevich.
Miloshevich throws out a loose jab but Johnson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Miloshevich has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Miloshevich takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Miloshevich looks to score with a jab to the body but Johnson is just out of range.
Johnson slips a straight right by Miloshevich.
Johnson throws the kick towards the body but Miloshevich avoids it.
Johnson throws a push kick but Miloshevich slaps the foot to one side.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Johnson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Donk. Johnson catches Miloshevich right on the button with a cross.
Miloshevich ducks under a wild hook from Johnson.
Miloshevich checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Balrog Johnson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Johnson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:28
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Balrog Johnson!
Our winner, Balrog Johnson, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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