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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Frank Carwin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vadim Kim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kim has chosen call me as his entrance music. Vadim Kim is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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145 lbs
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154 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
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Brawler
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Frank Carwin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vadim Kim!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Daniel Franklin and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carwin wobbles Kim with a right hand and the left hook that follows puts him on his rear! Carwin dives in with a huge flying punch that connects right on the button and puts Kim to sleep! - What a violent and spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Frank Carwin!
A victorious Frank Carwin thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Evelyn Elevenylnenen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pablo Out (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Out is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Kickstart. Evelyn Elevenylnenen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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145 lbs
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141 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Evelyn Elevenylnenen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pablo Out!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Stewart Dunkirk and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Elevenylnenen dodges the punch combination from Out.
Out scores with a crisp jab that stopped Elevenylnenen in his tracks.
Elevenylnenen looks to land a left hand but Out moved out of range nicely.
Out throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Out displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Elevenylnenen throws out the jab.
Elevenylnenen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Out connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Out misses with a wild body shot.
Elevenylnenen on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Out lands with a straight right. Elevenylnenen didn't see that one coming.
Good shot there by Elevenylnenen.
Out lands a nice hook to Elevenylnenen's body. Elevenylnenen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Elevenylnenen drops Out with a beautiful combination! Out stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Elevenylnenen is looking for the KO!
Out is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Out slips a straight right by Elevenylnenen.
Out is still on wobbly legs! Can Elevenylnenen finish him?
A punch combination from Elevenylnenen misses.
Elevenylnenen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Out was well out of range. Poor timing from Elevenylnenen.
Elevenylnenen will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Out seems to have recovered his senses.
Elevenylnenen misses with a leg kick
and Out counters with a straight right hand.
Elevenylnenen misses with a series of wild punches.
Elevenylnenen works the jab nicely.
Elevenylnenen throws a chopping leg kick but Out manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Out throws a shot from downtown. Elevenylnenen moves away and avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Out throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Elevenylnenen counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Elevenylnenen misses with a low kick.
Out defending well as Elevenylnenen loads up on a big left hand.
Out on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Out showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Elevenylnenen.
A jab from Elevenylnenen finds it's way through Out's defenses.
Elevenylnenen lands with a hook. Out tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Elevenylnenen lands with a right hand.
Elevenylnenen throws an off balance right hand
and Out connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Elevenylnenen Rushes Out and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Out is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Elevenylnenen Piles on the pressure and Out crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Evelyn Elevenylnenen!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Justin Time (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Khal Drogo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Justin Time has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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214 lbs
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216 lbs
4 - 5 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Justin Time!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Khal Drogo!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Tiny Johnson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drogo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Drogo lands a body punch in the clinch.
Time wants to break free but Drogo has control.
A nice right hand lands inside from Drogo.
Drogo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Drogo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Drogo cracks Time with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Time shoots in and drives through. Drogo sprawls well.
Drogo wants to clinch.
Nice uppercut there from Drogo.
Drogo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Drogo has Time up against the cage in a clinch.
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!
Drogo keeps control of Time as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Drogo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Drogo misses with the head strike.
Drogo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Time backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drogo lands with a right to the head.
Drogo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Drogo lands an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Drogo.
Drogo lands a damaging elbow.
Drogo manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Drogo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right from Drogo.
Drogo scores with a hook to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Drogo.
Drogo stalling against the cage.
Drogo misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drogo lands a nice shot to the body.
Drogo tries a knee to the head but Time blocks it.
Drogo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Drogo.
Time is trying to force a seperation but Drogo has the dominant position.
Drogo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Drogo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Time wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Drogo pushes Time back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Drogo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Drogo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Drogo gets through Time's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Drogo has Time pushed against the cage.
Time is working for takedown but Drogo is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drogo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Time has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Drogo throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Time is trying to push Drogo away but Drogo has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Drogo scores with a shoulder strike.
Time blocks a body shot from Drogo.
Drogo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Drogo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Drogo gets through Time's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Drogo.
Time has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Time takes a shot to the head.
Time takes an elbow to the temple.
Drogo lands with a short shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Drogo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Time backwards.
Drogo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Time has had enough of the clinch but Drogo keeps him there for the moment.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Drogo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Drogo lands with a left to the head.
Time looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Drogo pushes Time back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Drogo scores with a shot to the side of Time's head.
Drogo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Time backwards.
Drogo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Drogo.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Drogo lands a shoulder strike.
Drogo struggles to land a body shot inside as Time controls his hands.
Drogo lands a left hand.
Drogo manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Khal Drogo dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Drogo tries to clinch but Time moves out of range.
Drogo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Time shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Drogo pinned against the cage. Drogo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Time shoots in for a takedown but Drogo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Time misses with a looping right.
Time shoots in and drives through. Drogo sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Justin Time. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Drogo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Time, pushing him back against the cage.
Drogo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Time tries to break free but Drogo pushes him back against the cage.
Drogo scores with a nice hook to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Drogo.
Drogo with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Drogo is leaning against Time and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Time tries to break the clinch but Drogo is controlling the position.
A right hook to the body lands for Drogo.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Time jumps guard but Drogo stands there with Time around his waist. Time gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Drogo.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Drogo.
Drogo lands with a right to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Drogo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Drogo.
Drogo lands with a short shot to the head.
Drogo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Drogo gets underhooks to prevent Time's takedown attempt.
Drogo scores with a shoulder strike.
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!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Drogo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Time backwards.
Drogo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Drogo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Drogo.
Drogo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Time is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drogo scores with a shoulder strike.
Oh Time is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Drogo lands an uppercut.
Drogo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Drogo lands an uppercut.
Drogo pushes Time against the cage. Drogo is working some dirty boxing. Drogo pushes off with a quick right hook! Time goes down! Time tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Drogo moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Khal Drogo!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mason Peters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tek Jansen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mason Peters has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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215 lbs
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218 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Powerful |
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mason Peters!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tek Jansen!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Gwen Towbar and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jansen avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Peters keeps the fight on the outside.
Jansen closes the distance looking to clinch
and Peters counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jansen wants to clinch up but Peters keeps it at a distance.
A combination from Peters does no damage.
Peters keeps the fight on the outside.
Jansen dodges the punch combination from Peters.
Peters throws a series of punches but Jansen moves out of range.
Jansen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Peters swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jansen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jansen throws a head kick that misses.
Peters throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jansen doesn't manage to clinch there - Peters circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peters will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Peters circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jansen fails in his attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jansen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jansen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Peters showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jansen.
Jansen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Peters tries to bum rush Jansen with a series of wild strikes but Jansen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jansen tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Peters counters with a nice double leg into side control. Jansen won't be happy with that.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jansen regains half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peters not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jansen is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Peters pulls his head out easily.
Peters wants to stand up but Jansen has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Peters thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jansen is holding on to half guard well.
Jansen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Peters.
Peters misses with a head shot. Jansen uses the momentum to regain guard.
Jansen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Peters missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Peters knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jansen on the ground.
Jansen working a defensive guard here.
Jansen is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jansen trying to keep a closed guard but Peters is proving a slippery customer.
Jansen has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Peters should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Jansen has tightened it up now! Peters should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Tek Jansen!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Sonnen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Petri Saarinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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183 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
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ryan Sonnen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Petri Saarinen!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Frank Dennis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sonnen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sonnen misses with a wild combination.
Saarinen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sonnen takes the fight into the clinch.
Sonnen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sonnen avoiding damage as Saarinen throws knees to the body.
Sonnen gets through Saarinen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sonnen managing to block the knees to the body from Saarinen.
Sonnen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sonnen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sonnen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short right from Sonnen.
Saarinen tries to land knees in the clinch but Sonnen avoids the damage to the body.
Saarinen lands an elbow that stopped Sonnen in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Ryan Sonnen has been cut.
Saarinen throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sonnen blocks it with crossed arms.
Sonnen avoids a wild elbow strike from Saarinen.
A hook to the body from Sonnen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sonnen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sonnen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Saarinen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sonnen avoids it.
Sonnen pushes Saarinen back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Saarinen looks gassed!
Sonnen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sonnen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Saarinen.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sonnen is working Saarinen over against the cage.
Sonnen is leaning against Saarinen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sonnen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sonnen rushes Saarinen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A right hand to the body from Sonnen.
Sonnen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sonnen is leaning against Saarinen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sonnen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A left hand lands to the body for Sonnen.
Saarinen takes a shot to the head.
Sonnen digs a right hand into Saarinen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Saarinen's gas tank.
Sonnen lands with a short shot to the head.
Sonnen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sonnen stuns Saarinen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sonnen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sonnen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Saarinen.
Sonnen clinches with his opponent.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sonnen.
Sonnen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Saarinen or not.
Sonnen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sonnen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short uppercut from Sonnen.
Sonnen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sonnen swings for the body but Saarinen moves out of range.
Saarinen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sonnen.
Ryan Sonnen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sonnen scores with a body shot.
Sonnen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Saarinen doesn't seem bothered though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sonnen throws out a loose jab but Saarinen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sonnen sizes up Saarinen with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Sonnen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Sonnen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Sonnen lands a right hand.
Sonnen scores with a hook to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sonnen.
Sonnen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Saarinen backwards.
Saarinen is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sonnen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Saarinen is still on wobbly legs! Can Sonnen finish him?
Oh, that's a big right hand from Sonnen and Saarinen goes tumbling to the canvas! Sonnen follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard.
Sonnen decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Sonnen drops Saarinen with a huge uppercut! Saarinen drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Sonnen is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryan Sonnen!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexis Arukis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Stockton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stockton has chosen Naglfar - The Brimstone Gate as his entrance music. Bruce Stockton has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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270 lbs
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285 lbs
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alexis Arukis!
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, Bruce Stockton!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Cecil Peabody and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Arukis lands a head kick that stumbles Stockton and the fighters go to the mat.
It looks like Bruce Stockton has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Arukis controls from within his opponent's guard.
Stockton managing to control the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Bruce Stockton was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Arukis misses with an uppercut
and Stockton counters with a three punch combo that has Arukis backing up. Arukis nods at Stockton to acknowledge the strikes.
Arukis tries to clinch there but Stockton circles away.
Arukis ducks under a wild hook from Stockton.
Stockton tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Stockton moves out of range of the body kick from Arukis.
Arukis swings widly with a right hand
and Stockton counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arukis throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Stockton on the side of the head.
A low kick from Arukis is predictable there
and Stockton finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Arukis throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stockton sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Arukis stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Stockton blocks a low kick nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Arukis misses with a head kick.
Arukis throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Stockton looks gassed!
Arukis throws a jab when Stockton was well out of range.
Arukis thows a leg kick but Stockton checks it
and Stockton counters with a low kick, right behind Arukis 's knee.
Arukis throws a body punch but Stockton moves out of range.
Arukis takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Stockton throws a hook but Arukis blocks it.
Arukis is looking to score with low kicks.
Stockton has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Arukis.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arukis tries a low kick but Stockton avoids it.
Arukis lands with an overhand left.
Stockton throws a nice head kick!
Arukis thows a left - swing and a miss!
A head kick by Stockton misses
and Arukis counters with a head kick that crumples his opponent - he's in a world of trouble! Arukis looks at the referee who does nothing so Arukis lands a crushing right that sends Stockton to the floor! This time the ref steps in to end the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexis Arukis!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rod Munch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Toa Kiuga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Munch comes to the cage accompanied by Gabriel Gonzaga - Joke You Are a Bad. Kiuga has chosen Wish as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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275 lbs
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285 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Good gas tank |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rod Munch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Toa Kiuga!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Gwen Towbar and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Munch shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Munch showed some decent athleticism there.
Munch wants to control but Kiuga is keeping him busy.
Munch throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Munch wants to control but Kiuga is keeping him busy.
Munch keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Munch has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Rod Munch has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Munch dives in and scores a takedown into Kiuga's guard.
Munch with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Munch throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Munch working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Munch will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Kiuga wants to sweep but no luck.
Munch scoring with some ground and pound.
Munch trying to control but Kiuga is working from the bottom.
Munch loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Munch controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Munch trying to control the position from guard on top but Kiuga is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Munch is fighting to break Kiuga's control of his arms but Kiuga is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
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.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Kiuga throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kiuga uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Munch.
Kiuga tries to clinch up
and Munch makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kiuga misses with a combination
and Munch counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sloppy strikes from Kiuga. Those never looked like landing.
Munch manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Kiuga on his heels. He'll look to pass Kiuga's guard now, I'm sure.
Munch throws a big right hand that misses.
Munch sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kiuga tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Munch connects with a couple of short punches.
Munch missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Munch sitting in guard here, content to control.
Munch wants to control from the top but Kiuga keeps moving.
Munch is really struggling to control Kiuga but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Munch trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Munch is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Rod Munch just wasn't active enough.
Munch scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like Toa Kiuga has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kiuga tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kiuga tries to close the distance and clinch but Munch swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A punch lands to the side of Kiuga 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice uppercut there from Kiuga.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kiuga. Munch does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kiuga moves in looking to clinch but Munch pushes him off.
Kiuga tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Munch manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rod Munch dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Toa Kiuga's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Kiuga swings for the body but Munch moves out of range.
Rod Munch is winning the standup battle so far.
Kiuga lands a lovely overhand right.
Munch fails to land the takedown.
Munch keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Munch lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Kiuga is looking to clinch.
Kiuga staying out of range there.
Kiuga needs to keep his hands up - Munch had a free shot at his head there.
Kiuga takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
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!
Kiuga closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kiuga working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Munch is looking for a takedown.
Munch blocking some punches.
Kiuga wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Kiuga.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kiuga misses with the head strike.
Kiuga scores with a shoulder strike.
Kiuga lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kiuga's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kiuga misses with a double jab
and Munch counters with a stiff right hand.
Kiuga ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Munch moves away.
Munch looks to land a combination but Kiuga avoids it well.
Munch uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kiuga.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fight stays on the outside here - Kiuga looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kiuga fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Munch manages to avoid it.
Kiuga lands a jab to Munch's midsection.
A lazy left from Kiuga finds it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Munch circles away from the clinch attempt.
A shot to the liver by Kiuga. Beautiful body shot.
Munch dodges the punch combination from Kiuga.
Kiuga thows a body shot but no joy.
Toa Kiuga is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kiuga, as that shot connected.
It looks like Rod Munch has been cut.
Kiuga misses with a few strikes there.
Munch closes the distance and clinches up with Kiuga, looking for a takedown. Munch pushes Kiuga against the cage but Kiuga circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rod Munch. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kiuga throws a shot from downtown. Munch moves away and avoids it.
Kiuga throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Munch changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kiuga tries to avoid it but Munch manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kiuga to the ground. Kiuga escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Munch misses with a body shot.
Kiuga takes the fight into the clinch.
Kiuga breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Munch misses with a two punch combination.
Kiuga avoids a punch combination nicely.
Munch takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Munch thows a body shot but no joy.
Munch throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kiuga connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kiuga scores with the left hand. Munch knows he should have avoided that one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kiuga bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Munch's head backwards.
Kiuga throws a left and a right that both miss
and Munch counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kiuga moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Munch avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kiuga tries to close the distance and clinch up but Munch swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Munch ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kiuga rushes Munch 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 Kiuga.
Munch prevents Kiuga from breaking the clinch.
Kiuga breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kiuga tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kiuga connects with a body shot that sends Munch's belly button to the back.
Munch keeps the fight on the outside.
Rod Munch is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kiuga throws a jab but it's blocked by Munch.
Kiuga is looking to clinch but Munch is avoiding it.
Kiuga is looking to clinch.
Kiuga 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!
A shot in the inside from Kiuga.
Kiuga lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kiuga escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Toa Kiuga 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.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Kiuga swings widly with a right hand
and Munch counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kiuga thinking.
A jab from Munch finds it's way through Kiuga's defenses.
Munch tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kiuga was well out of range. Poor timing from Munch.
Toa Kiuga seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kiuga 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.
Munch keeps the fight on the outside.
Munch shoots for a double leg takedown but Kiuga sprawls well. He's pushed Munch's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kiuga avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kiuga slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kiuga tries to close the distance and clinch but Munch swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A swing and a miss from Munch.
Munch scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Jab by Kiuga.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Munch shoots in but no luck this time.
Munch misses the shot to the body.
Kiuga blocks a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Munch tests Kiuga's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Munch circles away from the clinch attempt.
Munch takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kiuga doesn't manage to clinch there - Munch circles away.
Munch walks into a stiff left hand from Kiuga.
Kiuga tries to clinch there but Munch circles away.
Kiuga is looking to clinch but Munch is avoiding it.
Kiuga gets a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kiuga manages to break the clinch.
Munch keeps the fight on the outside.
Munch has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Munch uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kiuga.
Kiuga wants to clinch up but Munch keeps it at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Munch cracks Kiuga with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kiuga misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Munch.
Kiuga throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kiuga throws a body punch but Munch moves out of range.
Munch avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kiuga misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Munch.
Kiuga tries to close the distance and clinch but Munch swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kiuga looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kiuga throws a series of punches but Munch avoids them all with ease.
Kiuga throws an off balance right hand
and Munch counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kiuga fails to land with a series of punches.
Kiuga misses with an uppercut
and Kiuga takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Kiuga enables Munch to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Kiuga manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Rod Munch overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Munch missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Munch postures up and lands a big shot to Kiuga's brow.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Munch accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kiuga controls Munch momentarily but Munch frees himself.
Munch throwing strikes from guard but Kiuga blocks nicely.
Kiuga keeping moving, preventing Munch from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Munch is looking to work some ground and pound but Kiuga has wrist control.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Munch throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kiuga throws a right and a left that Munch avoids nicely.
Kiuga thows a body shot but no joy.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kiuga connects with a good right hand that stumbles Munch. Munch circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
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!
Munch swings for the body but Kiuga moves out of range.
Munch fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kiuga fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Toa Kiuga comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Kiuga 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Toa Kiuga!
Toa Kiuga very nearly forgot to thank Steel Terror-Trition: Video Proven 160Q amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hanzo Sasori Hasashi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sasori Hasashi comes to the cage accompanied by Scorpion. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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182 lbs
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176 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hanzo Sasori Hasashi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Thompson!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Chris Downing and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Thompson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Thompson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Thompson throws the left hand but Sasori Hasashi avoids the punch easily.
Thompson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sasori Hasashi gets a clinch.
Sasori Hasashi looking to stall.
A nice left hand lands by Sasori Hasashi.
Thompson tries to work over Sasori Hasashi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Thompson misses with some punches.
Thompson misses with the head strike.
Thompson wants to break free but Sasori Hasashi has control.
Sasori Hasashi takes a shot to the head.
Thompson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sasori Hasashi just stands there and leans against the cage.
Thompson misses with some punches.
Thompson pulls guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sasori Hasashi would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Thompson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sasori Hasashi defends it easily.
Thompson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Thompson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Sasori Hasashi is stalling in the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thompson manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Sasori Hasashi is bucking up trying to escape but Thompson cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thompson trying to control but Sasori Hasashi is having none of it.
Sasori Hasashi is trying to escape the mount.
Thompson looking to ground and pound but Sasori Hasashi is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson looking to control but Sasori Hasashi is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Thompson looking to finish Sasori Hasashi with some ground and pound. This is bad for Sasori Hasashi!
Sasori Hasashi is looking to get to half guard.
Thompson scoring with strikes but Sasori Hasashi is staying in there.
Thompson thowing shots but they're missing.
Thompson looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Thompson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Thompson swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Sasori Hasashi is now in Thompson's guard. A big mistake from Thompson there, giving up the dominant position!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Thompson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sasori Hasashi defends well.
Thompson working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Sasori Hasashi has passed into half guard!
Thompson actively working from the bottom here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Thompson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sasori Hasashi pulls his head out easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Thompson dominated that round.
That's time! Sasori Hasashi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Thompson looks to score with a jab to the body but Sasori Hasashi is just out of range.
Thompson blocks a low kick nicely.
Sasori Hasashi slips under a jab.
Thompson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sasori Hasashi moves away.
Sasori Hasashi lands a nice looking body kick.
Sasori Hasashi throws a hook to the side of Thompson's head but Thompson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Thompson lands a nice hook to Sasori Hasashi's body. Sasori Hasashi takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Thompson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sasori Hasashi.
Thompson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sasori Hasashi throws out the jab.
Thompson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Thompson shoots in for a takedown but Sasori Hasashi shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Thompson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Thompson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sasori Hasashi.
Nice jab there from Sasori Hasashi.
Nice shot by Thompson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sasori Hasashi defending well as Thompson loads up on a big left hand.
Thompson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A swing and a miss from Sasori Hasashi.
A punch combination from Sasori Hasashi misses.
Sasori Hasashi throws a half hearted mid kick.
Sasori Hasashi throws a big shot that misses.
Sasori Hasashi misses with a looping left.
Sasori Hasashi moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Thompson steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Sasori Hasashi. That one must have hurt.
Thompson has a takedown stuffed.
Thompson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sasori Hasashi.
Thompson works Sasori Hasashi's body with a nice hook.
Thompson misses with a straight left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sasori Hasashi connects with an inside leg kick.
Thompson throws a lazy right hand but Sasori Hasashi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sasori Hasashi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sasori Hasashi moves into the clinch.
Sasori Hasashi tries a body shot but Thompson blocks it.
Sasori Hasashi avoiding damage as Thompson throws knees to the body.
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!
Thompson jumps guard but Sasori Hasashi stands there with Thompson around his waist. Thompson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Hanzo Sasori Hasashi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Thompson.
Thompson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sasori Hasashi smiles and moves away.
Thompson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sasori Hasashi as he jumps to the side.
Thompson misses with an uppercut.
Hanzo Sasori Hasashi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sasori Hasashi misses with a looping left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Thompson sizes up Sasori Hasashi with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Sasori Hasashi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Thompson checks a leg kick.
Sasori Hasashi throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Thompson on the side of the head.
A nice inside leg kick there by Thompson. That's going to slow Sasori Hasashi down.
Thompson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Thompson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Sasori Hasashi swivels and escapes.
Hanzo Sasori Hasashi is winning the standup battle so far.
Sasori Hasashi gets caught napping as Thompson dives in and scores a takedown. Sasori Hasashi manages to retain guard.
Thompson drops back, looking for a kneebar! Sasori Hasashi looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Sasori Hasashi looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Sasori Hasashi!
Sasori Hasashi stands up and beckons Thompson to his feet.
Sasori Hasashi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thompson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sasori Hasashi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sasori Hasashi takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab lands there for Sasori Hasashi.
A slow jab from Thompson misses its intended target.
Sasori Hasashi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Thompson.
Sasori Hasashi uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Thompson has time to react.
Thompson misses with a hook
and Sasori Hasashi counters with a left to the body.
Sasori Hasashi stuffs the takedown.
Sasori Hasashi moves away from the strike by Thompson.
Thompson avoids a punch combination nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Thompson moves out of range of the strikes.
Thompson fails to land with a series of punches.
Sasori Hasashi catches Thompson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
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 Hanzo Sasori Hasashi will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Thompson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sasori Hasashi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thompson slips a straight right by Sasori Hasashi.
Thompson just misses with a punch to the body.
Thompson throws the left hand but Sasori Hasashi avoids the punch easily.
Thompson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Thompson blocks the body kick.
Sasori Hasashi scores with a jab.
Thompson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sasori Hasashi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Thompson.
Sasori Hasashi wants to clinch but Thompson slips to the side
and Thompson counters with a low kick, right behind Sasori Hasashi 's knee.
Thompson misses with a hook. Sasori Hasashi ducked under it nicely.
A punch combination from Thompson misses.
Thompson lands an overhand right.
Thompson 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Thompson is defended easily by Sasori Hasashi.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thompson. Sasori Hasashi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sasori Hasashi throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Thompson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Thompson misses with a wild combination.
Thompson throws a combination that misses
and Sasori Hasashi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Thompson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sasori Hasashi moves away.
Sasori Hasashi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A punch combination from Thompson misses.
Thompson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sasori Hasashi throws a shot to the body.
Sasori Hasashi pivots, looking for a leg kick but Thompson is out of range and Sasori Hasashi settles back down.
Sasori Hasashi cracks Thompson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
An inside leg kick lands from Sasori Hasashi.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Sasori Hasashi.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sasori Hasashi fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A big left from Thompson misses.
Thompson ducks under a wild hook from Sasori Hasashi.
Nice takedown defense from Sasori Hasashi. No joy for Thompson on that attempt.
Sasori Hasashi moves out of range of the strikes.
Decent striking displayed by Sasori Hasashi there.
Thompson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Sasori Hasashi sprawls well initially but Thompson persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Thompson is thwarting Sasori Hasashi's attempts to control the position.
Thompson is working for a kimura here but Sasori Hasashi manages to reverse the position and he's now in Thompson's guard.
Thompson isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Sasori Hasashi stacks Thompson on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Sasori Hasashi!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sasori Hasashi decides to stand back up.
Thompson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sasori Hasashi defends it nicely.
Hanzo Sasori Hasashi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Thompson.
Sasori Hasashi throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sasori Hasashi just misses with a punch to the body.
Thompson misses with a looping right.
Sasori Hasashi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Thompson checks a leg kick.
Nice uppercut there from Sasori Hasashi.
Sasori Hasashi scores with a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sasori Hasashi ducks under a wild hook from Thompson.
Sasori Hasashi feints and then cracks Thompson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Thompson down.
Sasori Hasashi lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Sasori Hasashi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thompson manages to avoid it.
Sasori Hasashi cracks Thompson with an open hand slap.
Sasori Hasashi lands a nice hook to Thompson's body. Thompson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sasori Hasashi wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sasori Hasashi scores with a decent looking hook.
Thompson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sasori Hasashi at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sasori Hasashi looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Thompson walks into a stiff left hand from Sasori Hasashi.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Thompson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sasori Hasashi can pounce on him.
Thompson shoots in and drives through. Sasori Hasashi sprawls well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hanzo Sasori Hasashi showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Sasori Hasashi 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hanzo Sasori Hasashi!
During a confident post fight interview, Hanzo Sasori Hasashi 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ma Yeth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Speedy Montog (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ma Yeth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Speedy Montog!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Gwen Towbar and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Montog, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Yeth swats away the attempt to clinch by Montog.
Montog tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Yeth counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Yeth, right into the meat.
Montog closes the distance but Yeth moves to the side
and Yeth counters with a stiff right hand.
It looks like Speedy Montog has been cut.
Yeth fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Montog has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Yeth lands with a kick to the ribs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Montog is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Montog has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Yeth.
Montog is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Yeth. That's going to slow Montog down.
Montog takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Montog tries to clinch up
and Yeth counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Montog looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montog takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Yeth clobbers Montog with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Yeth throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Yeth lands a jab to the nose.
Yeth lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yeth lands a nice looking body shot.
Yeth lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Montog circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice body kick there by Yeth.
Montog walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Montog takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Yeth lands a nice looking kick to the body. Montog takes a step back to recover.
Yeth lands a really nice looking cross but Montog seems unphased.
Montog is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Yeth, right into the meat.
Yeth moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The fighters circle, before Yeth throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Montog's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Yeth lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Ma Yeth!
After winning the bout, Ma Yeth thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Smelly Fingers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Slater (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers comes to the cage accompanied by Foux Da FaFa . Tom Slater has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Smelly Fingers's chin.
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Smelly Fingers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tom Slater!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Wesley Smith and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fingers moves away from the strike by Slater.
Slater misses with a shot to the body
and Fingers counters with a shoot takedown. Slater fights it but they end up in guard.
Slater preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Fingers with a flurry of punches that miss.
Slater avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Slater preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fingers in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Fingers trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Slater utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Fingers throws a big elbow that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fingers looking to pass the guard.
Slater keeping moving, preventing Fingers from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fingers is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Slater is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Fingers lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Slater avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Fingers trying to control but Slater is working from the bottom.
Fingers loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slater has momentary wrist control but Fingers slips an elbow through the middle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fingers drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Slater manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Fingers has Slater in his guard.
Fingers looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Fingers 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.
Slater won't allow Fingers to sweep him here.
Slater got a little sloppy there for a moment and Fingers has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Slater has managed to get both his arms back between Fingers's legs - danger averted.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fingers looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slater has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Fingers is proving hard to escape from.
Fingers looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Fingers tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Fingers isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Slater stacks Fingers on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Slater!
Fingers gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Fingers moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fingers has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Slater can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Fingers wants to sweep but no luck.
Fingers looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Fingers working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Slater doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Slater manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Slater wants to stand but Fingers is controlling his posture from full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Smelly Fingers dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Fingers doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Fingers doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Slater counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fingers tries for a takedown but Slater circles away easily
and Slater counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Fingers thinking.
A shot to the liver by Slater. Beautiful body shot.
Fingers shoots and misses
and Slater counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like Smelly Fingers has been cut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Smelly Fingers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Slater looks to land a left hand but Fingers moved out of range nicely.
Fingers with a poor takedown
and Slater counters with a straight right hand.
Slater misses with a straight left.
A jab from Slater misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fingers slips a straight right by Slater.
Fingers misses with a takedown
and Slater counters with a crisp right hand that drops Fingers! Slater lets Fingers back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Fingers is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Slater scores with a hook to the body. Fingers takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Oh Fingers is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Slater throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Slater fakes the body blow, causing Fingers to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Fingers goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tom Slater!
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