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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Harold Buck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gilberto Duque (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Duque's choice of entrance music: Eminem- Lose Yourself. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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178 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Harold Buck!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gilberto Duque!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Daniel Cesar and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Buck throws a right hand that Duque ducks under and follows up with a left that Duque also avoids with ease.
Duque scores with a nice body kick.
Duque missing with a left hand there. Buck was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Buck takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Buck throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Duque was covering up waiting for the punch and Buck finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Duque is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Buck works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Duque is looking for a sweep. Buck is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Duque trying to control from the bottom.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Buck is trying to control the action in half guard but Duque is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Duque tries to roll over but Buck keeps him under control.
Duque is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buck trying to control from half guard but Duque is working away.
Buck is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Duque doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Buck.
Duque is looking to escape.
Buck looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The fighters are battling for position here. Duque manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buck stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Duque swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Buck drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Duque manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Buck has Duque in his guard.
Buck working for a triangle but Duque defends it easily.
Buck looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Buck controls Duque momentarily but Duque frees himself.
Buck working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Duque doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Duque manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duque trying to control the position from guard on top but Buck is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Buck preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Duque trying to control but Buck is working from the bottom.
Buck is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Buck is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Buck is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Duque defends well.
Buck keeping moving, preventing Duque from controlling successfully.
Duque drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Duque jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Buck avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Buck preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Buck keeping moving, preventing Duque from controlling successfully.
Duque is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Gilberto Duque was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Duque throws the kick towards the body but Buck avoids it.
Gilberto Duque seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duque is looking to chop away at Buck's legs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Duque throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Duque lands a really nice looking cross but Buck seems unphased.
It looks like Harold Buck has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Buck's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Buck duly obliges.
Duque misses with a takedown attempt - Buck sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Gilberto Duque will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Harold Buck's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Buck scores with a shot to the body.
Buck throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Buck fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Buck tries to score a power double leg takedown but Duque sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Buck somewhat.
Duque shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Buck as he avoids it easily.
Nice sprawl there from Duque as Buck shoots in.
Buck shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Buck is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Duque is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Buck is tapping! Great win for Duque!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Gilberto Duque!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Gilberto Duque waved his t-shirt featuring Kobra Clothing Inc.'s logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maksim Anufriev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kiro Phasian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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235 lbs
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270 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Maksim Anufriev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kiro Phasian!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Alexandre Firmino and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Phasian feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Anufriev sprawling to the canvas! Anufriev rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Phasian finish him?!
Anufriev is rocked!
It looks like Maksim Anufriev has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Phasian fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Oh Anufriev is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Phasian throws a lazy right hand but Anufriev sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Phasian fails to land with a series of punches.
Anufriev slips a straight right by Phasian.
Phasian throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Anufriev sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Phasian swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Phasian misses with a double jab.
Anufriev is breathing heavily.
Anufriev displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Phasian throws out the jab.
Anufriev keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Phasian.
A big right from Phasian misses.
Phasian throws an overhand right that lands on Anufriev's shoulder, as Anufriev tries to avoid the shot.
Phasian throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Anufriev uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Phasian.
Anufriev ducks under a wild hook from Phasian.
A looping hook to the body misses from Phasian. Anufriev does a little dance to reset his feet.
Phasian throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Phasian swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Phasian throws a hook but Anufriev blocks it.
Phasian missing with a left hand there. Anufriev was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice defenses there by Anufriev.
Phasian throws a looping overhand right but Anufriev ducks down to avoid it.
Phasian misses with an uppercut. Anufriev saw that one coming.
Phasian throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Anufriev sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Anufriev slips a straight right by Phasian.
A big left from Phasian misses.
Phasian misses with a looping left.
Anufriev uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Phasian.
A slow jab from Phasian misses its intended target.
Phasian 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.
Phasian misses with a looping left.
Phasian missing with a left hand there. Anufriev was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Anufriev steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Phasian.
Anufriev seems to have got his legs back now.
Phasian misses with an uppercut. Anufriev saw that one coming.
Anufriev uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Phasian.
Phasian thows a body shot but no joy.
A big right followed by a crushing left from Phasian knocks Anufriev out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kiro Phasian!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pete Magnum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marvon Del Bosco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Del Bosco has chosen Ozzy Osbourne - Crazy Train as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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25
312 lbs
11 - 8 - 0 |
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291 lbs
12 - 2 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
World class boxer
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pete Magnum!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marvon Del Bosco!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Thiago Cunha and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Del Bosco tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Magnum swivels and escapes.
Magnum keeps the fight on the outside.
Del Bosco looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Magnum misses the shot to the body.
Del Bosco is looking to clinch but Magnum is avoiding it.
Magnum slaps away a takedown attempt from Del Bosco, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Pete Magnum has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marvon Del Bosco.
Magnum throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Del Bosco counters with a shoot takedown. Magnum fights it but they end up in guard.
Magnum is trying to control the position but Del Bosco postures up.
Magnum wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Del Bosco is now in half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Del Bosco in particular looking to stall.
Del Bosco has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Magnum defend it? Del Bosco steps over the head and cranks it - Magnum is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Del Bosco!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Marvon Del Bosco!
During a confident post fight interview, Marvon Del Bosco thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Gerson Antunes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Duke Justice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Antunes comes to the cage accompanied by Bully. Duke Justice is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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152 lbs
25 - 11 - 0 |
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Excellent MT
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Excellent boxer
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gerson Antunes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Duke Justice!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Felipe Paraventi and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Antunes feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Justice's calf.
Justice just misses with a punch to the body.
Antunes darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Antunes prevents Justice from improving his position.
Justice trying to control from the bottom.
Antunes is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Antunes seems to be looking for submissions.
Antunes thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Antunes is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Justice is looking to control Antunes's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Justice avoid being mounted?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Antunes is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Antunes is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Antunes is trying to work for a kimura but Justice is defending well.
Justice holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Justice manages to get to full guard.
Justice wants to sweep but no luck.
Antunes has gone for a leg lock! Justice slips out almost immediately though and dives into Antunes's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Antunes avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Antunes seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Justice wants to control from the top but Antunes keeps moving.
Antunes looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Justice trying to control the position from guard on top but Antunes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Duke Justice wasn't active enough on the ground.
Antunes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Justice.
Justice feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Antunes is controlling Justice's posture.
Justice trying to control the position from guard on top but Antunes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Justice lands a couple of elbows.
Antunes is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Justice postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Justice looking to pass the guard.
Justice wants to control from the top but Antunes keeps moving.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Antunes working a defensive guard here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Antunes closes this distance looking for a takedown but Justice circles away.
Justice fails with a takedown attempt.
Antunes darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Justice is refusing to be controlled, as Antunes sits in half guard.
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 Gerson Antunes will probably get the nod.
That's time! Antunes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Justice swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Justice scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Antunes doesn't seem bothered though.
Antunes tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Justice swivels and escapes.
Antunes moves out of range as Justice throws a body kick.
Antunes misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Antunes finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Justice scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Antunes doesn't seem bothered though.
Antunes fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Justice has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Justice misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Antunes.
Justice defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Antunes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gerson Antunes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Antunes fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Justice to the ground. Antunes is now in Justice's guard.
Antunes looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Justice working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Antunes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Antunes wants to control from the top but Justice keeps moving.
Justice trying to control the position here.
Antunes throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Antunes preventing the sweep.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Antunes trying to control but Justice is working from the bottom.
Justice wants to sweep but no luck.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Justice blocks a low kick nicely.
Antunes shoots in for a takedown but Justice shows good takedown defense.
Duke Justice is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Justice stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Justice wants it to stay on the feet.
Antunes fails with the takedown
and Justice counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Justice avoids the head kick by Antunes.
Antunes scores with a takedown into Justice's guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Justice has his hands on Antunes's head, controlling the position.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Justice looking to hit a scissor sweep but Antunes is one step ahead there.
Justice is pulling down on Antunes's head. It's preventing any offense from Antunes, at least for the moment.
Antunes wants to control from the top but Justice keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Gerson Antunes wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Justice moves into range and connects with a jab.
Antunes tries to move into range but Justice moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Antunes tries a low kick but Justice avoids it.
Antunes throws a low kick, looking for Justice's leg but Justice calmly moves out of range.
Antunes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Justice.
Antunes looks for the body kick but Justice saw that one coming.
Justice fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Antunes looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Justice looks to land a combination but Antunes avoids it well.
Justice moves out of range as Antunes throws a body kick.
Justice scores with a crisp jab that stopped Antunes in his tracks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Antunes shoots in for a takedown but Justice shows good takedown defense.
Justice misses the shot to the body.
Antunes takes one on the button.
Antunes shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Justice.
Justice goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Antunes fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Justice checks it well.
Antunes tried to score with a low kick but Justice checks it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Antunes will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Antunes chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Justice can pounce on him.
Justice looks to land a combination but Antunes avoids it well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Justice scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Antunes misses with a kick to the body.
Justice checks the leg kick nicely there.
Antunes shoots for a takedown but Justice saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
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 Gerson Antunes will probably get the nod.
That's time! Antunes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Antunes with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Justice fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Antunes avoids the body shot from Justice.
Gerson Antunes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Justice lands with a kick to the ribs.
Justice throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Duke Justice seems to be getting the better of the standup.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Antunes.
Justice misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Antunes.
Antunes looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Justice throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Antunes stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Antunes takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Antunes throws a head kick that misses.
No joy there for Justice, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Justice lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Antunes shoots in looking for a takedown but Justice manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Antunes's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gerson Antunes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Horrible takedown by Antunes or perhaps it was just good defense by Justice which made him look bad.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Antunes does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Justice is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Antunes rather than just go for the knockout.
Antunes pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Antunes shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Antunes lands with a kick to the temple. Justice shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Justice scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Justice scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Antunes doesn't seem bothered though.
Justice throws a shot to the body.
Antunes tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Antunes, right into the meat.
Justice ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Justice digs a good hook to Antunes's body.
Justice tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Antunes was well out of range. Poor timing from Justice.
Antunes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Justice wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Antunes shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Justice but Justice pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Antunes takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Justice dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Antunes throws a wild body kick that Justice sees coming a mile off.
A head kick misses from Antunes.
Antunes takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Justice swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Justice clobbers Antunes with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Antunes shoots in but Justice avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Justice connects with a body shot.
Justice ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Justice takes a swing at Antunes's ribcage but misses.
Justice throws a body kick that misses.
Justice throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Antunes has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Antunes there as he acknowledges the shot.
Justice leaves Antunes with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Justice stalks Antunes and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Antunes's face. Antunes staggers backwards, shaken.
Justice misses with a body shot.
Antunes looks for a takedown but Justice sprawls well.
Justice cracks a nice hook into Antunes's ribs.
Justice misses with a body shot.
Antunes shoots in and drives through. Justice sprawls well.
Antunes misses with a leg kick.
Antunes looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Antunes shoots in but no luck this time.
Justice lands with a good body shot.
Justice swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Justice's jab looks to have found its range, popping Antunes under the eye.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Antunes shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Justice sprawls well. Justice wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Antunes gets slowly back to his feet.
Antunes misses with a takedown
and Justice counters with a right hand to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Justice lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Antunes circles away quickly and effectively.
Justice comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
No joy there for Justice, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Antunes has a takedown stuffed.
Justice moves out of range of the leg kick from Antunes.
Duke Justice has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Antunes motions for Justice to come forward. Antunes throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Antunes doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Gerson Antunes is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Antunes avoids the body shot from Justice.
Justice swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Justice tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Antunes was well out of range. Poor timing from Justice.
Antunes throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Justice was covering up waiting for the punch and Antunes finishes the takedown easily into guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Duke Justice comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Antunes 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Duke Justice!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Totoy Magtanggol (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Travis Riley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Travis Riley was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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155 lbs
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180 lbs
15 - 7 - 0 |
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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
17 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Totoy Magtanggol!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Travis Riley!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Leandro Rodrigues and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Riley checks a leg kick nicely.
Magtanggol with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
No joy there for Riley, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Magtanggol.
Riley lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Magtanggol circles away quickly and effectively.
Magtanggol thows a leg kick but Riley checks it
and Riley counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Magtanggol throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Magtanggol avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Riley thuds his shin into the meat of Magtanggol's side.
Magtanggol fails to land with a series of punches.
Magtanggol throws a series of punches but Riley avoids them all with ease.
Riley fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Magtanggol on the side of the head.
A left lands for Riley.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Riley throws a good cross that connects.
Magtanggol throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Magtanggol misses with an uppercut.
Riley moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Riley misses with some punches.
Riley tries to throw a body punch but Magtanggol avoids it by throwing Riley back against the cage.
Riley lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Magtanggol prevents a body shot from Riley.
Magtanggol has Riley pushed against the cage.
Riley lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Riley lands a body shot in the clinch.
Riley tries to work over Magtanggol's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A right hook to the body lands for Riley.
Magtanggol is breathing heavily.
A right hand to the body from Riley.
Magtanggol trying to land knees to the body.
Riley lands with a left to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Riley is struggling to control the position.
Riley drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Riley lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Riley controlling the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Riley missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Riley with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Magtanggol blocking the ground and pound attempt from Riley.
Well, if Riley is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Magtanggol keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Riley in particular looking to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Travis Riley.
A jab from Riley misses.
Riley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Riley lands a jab.
Riley's jab looks to have found its range, popping Magtanggol under the eye.
Magtanggol throws a hook but Riley avoids it easily.
Magtanggol jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Riley closes this distance looking for a takedown but Magtanggol circles away.
Riley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Riley slips a jab and a cross from Magtanggol.
Riley loads up on a big right hand but Magtanggol slips the punch.
Riley will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Magtanggol gets tackled into the cage by Riley. Riley maintains the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Riley lands a shoulder strike.
Magtanggol is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
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!
Riley scores with a nice hook to the head.
Magtanggol unloads a knee to the mid-section. Riley lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Magtanggol pushes off an throws an elbow but Riley leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Magtanggol trying to land knees to the body.
Riley has Magtanggol pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Riley pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Magtanggol tumbling to the mat - Riley dives into Magtanggol's guard.
Riley pushes down on Magtanggol's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Riley is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Riley throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Travis Riley dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Magtanggol swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Riley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Riley has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Nice defenses there by Riley.
Riley keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Magtanggol tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Riley is able to avoid easily.
Magtanggol lands a nice leg kick that just misses Riley's sensitive parts.
Riley slips a jab and a cross from Magtanggol.
Riley throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Magtanggol stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Riley ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Riley dips to his left and cracks Magtanggol with an uppercut!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Magtanggol checks a leg kick.
Riley lands with a shot to the body.
Riley looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Magtanggol is fending him off so far but Riley persists. Nope, Magtanggol circles away and we're back to standing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Riley fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Magtanggol.
Magtanggol ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Riley moves away.
Riley is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Riley 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.
Magtanggol connects with a body shot that sends Riley's belly button to the back.
Riley fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Magtanggol sprawls well initially but Riley persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Riley in particular looking to stall.
Let's hope that Riley has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Riley has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Riley tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Riley has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magtanggol is working to get back to half guard.
Riley working the ground and pound effectively.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Riley lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Riley putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Riley raining down shots from the mount!
Riley pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riley lands a nice shot to the head.
Riley controlling from the full mount.
Magtanggol wants to hold on but Riley pushes him away.
Riley has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Magtanggol keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Riley cracks Magtanggol with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Riley landing strikes, looking to finish!
Magtanggol is rocked!
Riley controlling his opponent.
Magtanggol knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Riley on the ground.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Magtanggol is bucking up trying to escape but Riley cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Riley controlling the position easily from mount.
Riley landing strikes, looking to finish!
Riley lands a big elbow.
Riley drops a big elbow. That's hurt Magtanggol! More shots from Riley and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Travis Riley!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lasse Willemoes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adelmar da Costa Carvalho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Willemoes comes to the cage accompanied by BOOOOTTT!. On his way into the cage it seems that Lasse Willemoes has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Lasse Willemoes seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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25
213 lbs
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212 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
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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
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lasse Willemoes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Adelmar da Costa Carvalho!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Mauricio Rocha and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
da Costa Carvalho is looking to land body kicks.
da Costa Carvalho throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
da Costa Carvalho misses with a head kick.
da Costa Carvalho connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Willemoes to the floor! da Costa Carvalho dives in looking for the finish!
Willemoes is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Willemoes is trying to get back to full guard.
Oh Willemoes is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Willemoes keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
da Costa Carvalho is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Willemoes still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Willemoes has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
da Costa Carvalho manages to work his way to half guard, despite Willemoes's best efforts.
Willemoes is working for a submission of some sort.
da Costa Carvalho holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
da Costa Carvalho wants to get back to full guard.
Willemoes seems to have got his legs back now.
Willemoes throwing shots but da Costa Carvalho is blocking nicely.
Willemoes working over da Costa Carvalho with some ground and pound. da Costa Carvalho looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Willemoes thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed da Costa Carvalho's head.
Willemoes wants to control but da Costa Carvalho is keeping him busy.
da Costa Carvalho is trying to get back to full guard.
Willemoes sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. da Costa Carvalho defending well though.
Willemoes working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Willemoes wants to take a breather but da Costa Carvalho is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Willemoes works his way into full mount!
Willemoes punishing his opponent with strikes.
Willemoes throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
da Costa Carvalho is squirming around, avoiding Willemoes's attempts to control the action.
Willemoes avoids the attempt from da Costa Carvalho to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
da Costa Carvalho can't escape the position.
Willemoes landing strikes from the mount and da Costa Carvalho is in trouble!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
da Costa Carvalho tries to reverse the position but Willemoes maintains control.
Willemoes landing strikes from the mount.
da Costa Carvalho is rocked!
Willemoes connects with a bit shot that sees da Costa Carvalho covering up! More strikes from Willemoes and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Willemoes is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lasse Willemoes!
Lasse Willemoes made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Who let the DOGS out? Who, who, who, who!!!???!!!'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Struker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joulu Pukki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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30
214 lbs
16 - 7 - 0 |
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215 lbs
14 - 5 - 0 |
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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
16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tommy Struker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Joulu Pukki!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Seu Braga and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pukki showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Struker.
Pukki shoots in and gets a takedown into Struker's guard.
Struker keeping moving, preventing Pukki from controlling successfully.
Pukki with a flurry of punches that miss.
Pukki trying to control but Struker is working from the bottom.
Pukki postures up and lands a big shot to Struker's brow.
Struker will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Struker is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Struker can't keep his opponent in guard - Pukki advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Pukki uses his free foot to push down on Struker's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Struker.
Pukki can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Struker is looking to escape.
Struker is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pukki content just to control the position here.
Struker really wants to buck Pukki off and get back to his feet.
Struker is squirming around, avoiding Pukki's attempts to control the action.
Pukki lands a big shot there that rocks Struker but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Struker really wants to buck Pukki off and get back to his feet.
The referee warns Struker that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Pukki moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Struker has worked his arm free - good work by Struker!
Pukki has hold of Struker's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Struker tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Pukki cranks the arm and Struker screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Struker, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Joulu Pukki!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tota Lidel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Harvey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lidel comes to the cage accompanied by Dry Kill Logic - Lost. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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220 lbs
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212 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
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tota Lidel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Paul Harvey!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Alexandre Firmino and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harvey fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lidel looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Lidel tries to land a front kick but Harvey steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Harvey takes a swing at Lidel's ribcage but misses.
Harvey bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lidel's head.
Lidel bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Lidel throws a head kick but Harvey moves out of range.
Lidel throws a hook but Harvey blocks it.
Lidel walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Lidel closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Lidel looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Harvey is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lidel content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Lidel drops an elbow to the side of Harvey's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lidel moves nicely into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lidel fails to land a wild elbow strike.
A lull in the action here as Lidel stalls from top position.
Lidel tries to score with some ground and pound. Harvey controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Lidel throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Lidel in side control lands a decent elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lidel lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Harvey down.
Lidel trying to control the action but Harvey is working from the bottom.
Lidel in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Harvey is not content to let Lidel control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harvey regains half guard, as Lidel was trying to land strikes.
Harvey tries to get to full guard but Lidel has control of the leg.
Lidel throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Lidel has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Lidel trying to advance position but Harvey counters by regaining guard.
Lidel throws a big elbow that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lidel forces his way into half guard.
Lidel drops an elbow to the side of Harvey's head.
Lidel seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Harvey does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Harvey controlling the position well.
Lidel trying to control the action but Harvey is working from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lidel misses with a head shot. Harvey uses the momentum to regain guard.
Harvey trying to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tota Lidel 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.
Lidel lands a jab to Harvey's midsection.
Lidel misses with a low kick.
Lidel shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Harvey but Harvey pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Lidel connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lidel.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harvey swings widly with a right hand
and Lidel counters with a body kick.
Tota Lidel is winning the standup battle so far.
Lidel throws a low kick but it's checked well by Harvey.
Lidel thumps Harvey with a low kick.
Lidel lands a nice shot that snaps Harvey's head back.
Paul Harvey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Harvey crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Lidel - the referee stops the clock and Harvey gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Lidel. Harvey manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Lidel chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lidel scores with a push kick.
Lidel motions for Harvey to come forward. Lidel throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Harvey is breathing heavily.
Lidel lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Harvey checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Lidel fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Harvey is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harvey walks into a stiff left hand from Lidel.
Harvey uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lidel.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lidel.
Lidel is looking to slow Harvey down with leg kicks.
Harvey drops his hands momentarily and Lidel takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Good leg kick by Lidel there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Lidel throws a nice inside leg kick.
Lidel cracks Harvey with a right hand to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Harvey loads up on a big right hand but Lidel slips the punch.
Harvey stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lidel.
Harvey digs a good body shot into Lidel's ribs.
Lidel lands a nice leg kick that just misses Harvey's sensitive parts.
A solid body kick from Lidel.
Lidel throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Lidel fakes the leg kick and cracks Harvey in the body.
A head kick from Lidel lands but Harvey takes it in his stride.
Lidel is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Harvey can do to turn this around?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lidel fails with a takedown attempt.
Harvey keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lidel pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Harvey checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Lidel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Harvey.
Harvey's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Lidel thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lidel is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Lidel scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Lidel throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
The strikes coming from Lidel are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Lidel working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Tota Lidel overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lidel is staying tight to Harvey's torso, preventing him from escaping.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harvey avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Lidel.
Harvey parries the strikes from Lidel easily there. Lidel is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Harvey to escape.
Lidel controlling the position from side mount.
Harvey regains half guard there - taking advantage of Lidel's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Harvey regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Lidel.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lidel throws a strike but Harvey rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Lidel wants to sweep but no luck.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lidel keeping moving, preventing Harvey from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tota Lidel dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Harvey misses with a hook.
Sloppy strikes from Harvey. Those never looked like landing.
Lidel shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Harvey pinned against the cage. Harvey gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Lidel scores with a takedown into Harvey's guard.
Lidel stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Harvey swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lidel is looking to work some ground and pound but Harvey has wrist control.
Lidel content to stall in guard here.
Lidel postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lidel content to stall in guard here.
Lidel trying to control but Harvey is working from the bottom.
Lidel with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lidel trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Harvey keeping moving, preventing Lidel from controlling successfully.
Paul Harvey has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tota Lidel has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Lidel throws a nice outside leg kick.
Harvey swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lidel counters with a nice uppercut.
Harvey takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lidel dodges the punch combination from Harvey.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lidel digs a good hook to Harvey's body.
Lidel throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Harvey walks forward, straight into a front kick from Lidel.
Lidel connects with a good right hand that stumbles Harvey. Harvey circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Lidel bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Lidel lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lidel turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lidel throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harvey takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Lidel circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Harvey to the canvas! Harvey doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Lidel keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:11 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tota Lidel!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kaoklai Khanomtom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juan Pablo Ramlho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ramlho has chosen Back To The Primitive - Soulfly as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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23
162 lbs
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163 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kaoklai Khanomtom!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Juan Pablo Ramlho!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Emerson Jorge and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ramlho drives through and clinches with Khanomtom against the cage.
Good body shot from Khanomtom.
Ramlho misses with an elbow over the top.
Khanomtom presses Ramlho against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ramlho blocking some punches.
Khanomtom lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ramlho backwards.
Khanomtom scores with a shoulder strike.
Ramlho swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ramlho wants to break free but Khanomtom has control.
Ramlho breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ramlho just misses with a punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ramlho. Khanomtom does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ramlho lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Ramlho connects with a jab.
Khanomtom looks for the body kick but Ramlho saw that one coming.
Khanomtom slips a jab from Ramlho.
Ramlho fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Khanomtom.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ramlho clobbers Khanomtom with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khanomtom misses with a body kick.
Khanomtom throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Khanomtom wants to slow Ramlho down by chopping away at his legs.
Jab from Ramlho.
Ramlho throws a head kick that misses.
Khanomtom throws a push kick but Ramlho slaps the foot to one side.
Khanomtom scores with a head kick.
Khanomtom cracks the inside of Ramlho's front leg.
Ramlho tries a low kick but Khanomtom avoids it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Khanomtom.
Khanomtom lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ramlho's sensitive parts.
Khanomtom displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Khanomtom moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Khanomtom is looking to clinch.
Khanomtom throws a leg kick but Ramlho moved away.
Ramlho throws a leg kick but Khanomtom sees it coming and moves out of range.
Khanomtom takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khanomtom throws a lazy head kick
and Ramlho counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ramlho checks a leg kick.
Khanomtom tries to clinch up.
Ramlho fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A leg kick checked by Ramlho.
Ramlho avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Khanomtom lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ramlho misses with a low kick.
Khanomtom gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ramlho.
Khanomtom has Ramlho up against the cage in a clinch.
Khanomtom struggles to land a body shot inside as Ramlho controls his hands.
Ramlho lands a right hand that snaps the head of Khanomtom backwards.
Ramlho blocks a body shot from Khanomtom.
Ramlho managing to block the knees to the body from Khanomtom.
Khanomtom makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khanomtom misses with a hook from the clinch.
Khanomtom lands a shoulder strike.
Ramlho is rocked!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Khanomtom.
Ramlho is still on wobbly legs! Can Khanomtom finish him?
Ramlho blocks an uppercut.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Khanomtom.
Ramlho blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Khanomtom tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Khanomtom has Ramlho pressed against the cage. He pushes Ramlho back and as he springs towards him off the cage, Khanomtom throws a beautiful elbow that sends Ramlho crashing to the floor! Khanomtom piles on the pressure with more strikes! Ramlho is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kaoklai Khanomtom!
Kaoklai Khanomtom retains his lightweight title!
Kaoklai Khanomtom thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pete Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Alvarez. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Pete Jones!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Johnny Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Seu Braga and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson cracks Jones with a good jab.
Jones blocks a jab.
A swing and a miss from Jones.
Jones checks a low kick from Johnson.
Johnson motions for Jones to come forward. Johnson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jones dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A slow jab from Jones misses its intended target.
Jones misses with a straight left.
Jones scores with a nice head shot.
Jones misses with a hook.
Johnson staying out of range there.
Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Johnson.
Jones misses with an uppercut. Johnson saw that one coming.
Jones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Johnson.
Jones lands a nice shot that snaps Johnson's head back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson moves away from the strike by Jones.
Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Johnson.
Jones misses with a body shot.
Johnson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jones moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Johnson misses with a wild combination.
A jab lands there for Johnson.
Jones rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Johnson counters with a good low kick that Jones was not able to check.
Johnson tries to clinch up but Jones circles away and keeps his distance.
Johnson stuns Jones with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Pete Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jones darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johnson moves away.
Johnson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johnson misses with a straight right.
Johnson avoids the body shot from Jones.
Johnson is looking to score with low kicks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jones. Johnson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jones swings away with a body shot that misses
and Johnson counters with a series of strikes. Jones will be more careful next time no doubt.
Johnson throws a good cross that connects.
Jones connects with a looping right hand.
Jones attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Johnson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jones catches Johnson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Jones moves out of range as Johnson strikes.
Johnson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson misses with a hook.
Jones connects with a body shot that sends Johnson's belly button to the back.
Jones throws out a loose jab but Johnson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones tries to bum rush Johnson with a series of wild strikes but Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jones lands a nice hook to Johnson's body. Johnson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Johnson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Johnson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jones lands a nice shot to the body.
Johnson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
Jones stuns Johnson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Johnson misses with a looping right.
Jones scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johnson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jones needs to keep his hands up - Johnson had a free shot at his head there.
Jones uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Johnson.
Johnson is looking to clinch.
Johnson takes one to the side of the head.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Johnson throws a looping overhand right but Jones ducks down to avoid it.
Johnson throws out a leg kick but Jones moves out of range and Johnson only half commits.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Johnson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jones, pushing him back against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Johnson takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
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 Pete Jones will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Jones avoids the body shot from Johnson.
Some wild striking there from Johnson.
Johnson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jones tests Johnson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jones throws a big shot that misses.
Johnson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jones misses with a straight right.
Jones misses with a hook. Johnson ducked under it nicely.
Johnson defending well as Jones loads up on a big left hand.
Johnson throws a looping overhand right but Jones ducks down to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Johnson was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
A shot to the liver by Jones. Beautiful body shot.
Jones listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Johnson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Johnson jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Johnson.
Johnson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Johnson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Johnson throws a head punch that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Jones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jones.
Johnson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jones shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Jones slips a straight right by Johnson.
Johnson cracks Jones with a good jab.
Johnson blocks a leg kick.
A lazy left from Jones finds it's target.
Jones looks for the body kick but Johnson saw that one coming.
The crowd cheers as Jones lands an impressive looking overhand right. Johnson doesn't seem phased though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones checks a leg kick.
Johnson throws a leg kick which misses Jones's front leg but catches the back leg as Jones tries to avoid it.
Johnson needs to keep his hands up - Jones had a free shot at his head there.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Johnson was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Johnson manages to avoid it.
Johnson misses with a low kick.
Jones connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Johnson tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range.
Jones swings for the body but Johnson moves out of range.
Johnson checks a leg kick.
Johnson throws a poor cross that misses
and Jones counters with a stiff right hand.
Jones throws a shot from downtown. Johnson moves away and avoids it.
Jones throws a hook but Johnson avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson lands with a nice body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones scores with a body shot.
Jones throws a nice looking combination but Johnson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Johnson.
Pete Jones is winning the standup battle so far.
Jones 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.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jones paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jones paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jones scores with a jab. Johnson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Johnson tries a low kick but Jones avoids it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Johnson throws out a loose jab but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Johnson has time to react.
Jones takes one to the side of the head.
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 Pete Jones will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Johnson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jones lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Johnson at a distance.
Jones lands a lovely overhand right.
Jones lands a glancing blow to the side of Johnson's head.
Johnson throws an overhand right that lands on Jones's shoulder, as Jones tries to avoid the shot.
Johnson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jones misses with a straight left.
Johnson looks to land a left hand but Jones moved out of range nicely.
Jones swings for the body but Johnson moves out of range.
Jones lands with a hook. Johnson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Jones throws a front kick aimed at Johnson's knee but Johnson avoids it well.
Jones throws a hook but Johnson blocks it.
Johnson tries to clinch there but Jones circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A good leg kick by Johnson.
Johnson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jones lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
Jones misses with a straight left.
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Johnson is just out of range.
Johnson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jones.
Jones lands with an uppercut that bounces Johnson off the cage and back into range.
Johnson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Johnson was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
Johnson throws a shot from downtown. Jones moves away and avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson wants to slow Jones down by chopping away at his legs.
Jones looks to land a left hand but Johnson moved out of range nicely.
Jones misses with a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones jabs Johnson right on the nose. Johnson blinks but takes it well.
Johnson moves out of range of the strikes.
Johnson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Johnson moves out of range of the strikes.
Johnson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Johnson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jones cracks Johnson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Johnson is rocked!
Jones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Johnson.
Johnson is still on wobbly legs! Can Jones finish him?
Johnson throws out a leg kick but Jones moves out of range and Johnson only half commits.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Jones! Johnson is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pete Jones!
Pete Jones retains his light heavyweight title!
Our winner, Pete Jones, 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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