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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Drakkar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tek Jansen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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218 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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ivan Drakkar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tek Jansen!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Chris Downing and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drakkar connects with a leg kick. Jansen looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Jansen wants to clinch
and Drakkar counters with a nice body shot.
Drakkar lands with a shot to the body.
A jab from Drakkar does it's job there.
Drakkar connects with a solid leg kick.
Drakkar works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Jansen takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Drakkar darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Drakkar looks to land a combination but Jansen avoids it well.
Jansen looks to clinch
and Drakkar counters with a lovely straight right hand!
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!
Jansen tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Drakkar counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jansen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Drakkar circles away from the clinch attempt
and Jansen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jansen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Drakkar scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jansen wants to clinch but Drakkar slips to the side
and Drakkar counters with a right hand to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drakkar works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Drakkar cracks Jansen with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Jansen tries to move into range but Drakkar moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Drakkar smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Jansen tries to clinch but Drakkar moves away
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Jansen tries to clinch up
and Drakkar counters with a stiff right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jansen takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Drakkar lands a left and a right that send Jansen crashing to the mat, dazed. Drakkar thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Jansen is rocked!
It looks like Tek Jansen has been cut.
Jansen wants to clinch
and Drakkar counters with a series of strikes that practically lifts Jansen off his feet! He tumbles backwards, his head bouncing off the mat - Drakkar follows up with more strikes before the ref can step in but Jansen was out before he hit the floor.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ivan Drakkar!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Aj Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bingo Star (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Star comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Octopus's garden kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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145 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aj Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bingo Star!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Tiny Johnson and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Star doesn't manage to clinch there - Smith circles away.
Bingo Star seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Star connects with a solid leg kick.
Star avoids a punch combination nicely.
Star throws a right and a left that Smith avoids nicely.
Smith takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Star uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Smith.
Star wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Star throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Star fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Star has taken the fight to the clinch.
Smith fails to pull guard.
A right hand to the body from Star.
Smith can't get the takedown.
Star is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Star putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Smith in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Star scores a nice knee to the body.
Star lands a knee to the body.
Star lands a nice elbow.
Smith really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Smith jumps guard but Star stands there with Smith around his waist. Smith gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aj Smith. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Star lands a knee to the body.
Smith is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Star lands a good knee to the midsection. Smith won't want to take too many of those.
Star working Smith over with knees to the body.
Star scores with a hook to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Star.
Star lands an uppercut.
Star unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Star is pressed up against the cage. Smith has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Star down to the mat. Star avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Star lands a nice leg kick that just misses Smith's sensitive parts.
A chopping leg kick lands by Star.
A jab from Star finds it's way through Smith's defenses.
Smith takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Star clinches with his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Star lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Star.
Star lands a nice knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Star.
Star using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Star lands a good knee to the midsection. Smith won't want to take too many of those.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Star with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Smith takes a knee right on the jaw!
Star working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Smith is trying to break the clinch but Star has him pressed against the cage.
Star with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Smith fails to pull guard.
Star scores a nice knee to the body.
Star lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Knees to the body from Star.
Star landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Star comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Star gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Star unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A frustrated look appears on Smith's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Smith wants to break free but Star has control.
Star crunches a lovely knee into Smith's ribcage.
Star landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Star landing knees to the body.
Star connects with a knee to the head.
Smith is rocked!
Star lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Oh Smith is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Star pressing his opponent against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Star.
Star with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Smith takes a knee to the side of the body.
Smith tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Star just stands there and leans against the cage.
Star putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Smith in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Star obliges.
Nice elbow from Star.
Star scores a nice knee to the body.
Star breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice straight punches there by Star. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Star.
Star scores with a hook to the body. Smith takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Smith seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Star shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Smith is backing up but Star catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Smith covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Star Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bingo Star!
An out of breath Bingo Star thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Laurent Tesser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Benson Henderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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155 lbs
6 - 8 - 0 |
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159 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Laurent Tesser!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Benson Henderson!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Tiny Johnson and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Henderson clinches with his opponent.
Henderson landing knees to the body.
Henderson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tesser looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tesser looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Some wild striking there from Tesser.
Henderson is looking to clinch.
Henderson takes the fight into the clinch.
Henderson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Tesser throws a head punch that misses.
Henderson breaks the clinch.
Tesser darts in and clinches Henderson up against the cage.
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!
Henderson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tesser throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Henderson.
Henderson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tesser moves in looking to clinch but Henderson pushes him off.
Tesser moves in looking to clinch but Henderson pushes him off.
Tesser misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henderson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Henderson connects with a knee to the head.
Henderson manages to break the clinch.
Tesser doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Tesser tries to clinch up.
Tesser keeps the fight on the outside.
Tesser misses with a double jab.
Henderson tries to close the distance and clinch but Tesser swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tesser moves to clinch but Henderson breaks away
and Henderson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Henderson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Tesser breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Henderson clinches with his opponent.
Henderson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sloppy strikes from Tesser. Those never looked like landing.
Laurent Tesser seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A cross from Tesser lands.
It looks like Benson Henderson has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Henderson doesn't manage to clinch there - Tesser circles away.
Henderson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Tesser misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tesser is trying to push Henderson away but Henderson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henderson scores with a knee to the head.
Tesser is rocked!
Henderson working the clinch nicely. Tesser is working for position but Henderson cracks him with a big knee to the head! Tesser crumples up against the cage and Henderson lands two more shots before the ref can save Tesser! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Benson Henderson!
Benson Henderson decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Smelly Fingers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers has chosen Foux Da FaFa as his entrance music. Smelly Fingers has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 1, fighting out of New York, Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Smelly Fingers!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Wesley Smith and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice inside leg kick there by Fingers. That's going to slow Buonarroti Simoni down.
Fingers takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Fingers throws a hook but Buonarroti Simoni avoids it easily.
Smelly Fingers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fingers throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fingers throws an off balance right hand
and Buonarroti Simoni makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Fingers really felt that one!
Fingers misses the jab.
Buonarroti Simoni just misses with a punch to the body.
Buonarroti Simoni slips under a jab.
A good leg kick by Fingers.
Buonarroti Simoni ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fingers rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Buonarroti Simoni counters with a stiff right hand.
Buonarroti Simoni uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fingers.
Fingers loads up on a big right hand but Buonarroti Simoni slips the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Fingers.
Fingers just misses with a punch to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Buonarroti Simoni checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A slow jab from Fingers misses its intended target.
An inside leg kick from Fingers misses.
Fingers throws a front kick aimed at Buonarroti Simoni's knee but Buonarroti Simoni avoids it well.
Fingers looks to land a right hand but Buonarroti Simoni moved out of range.
Fingers throws a big shot that misses.
Fingers moves into range and connects with a jab.
Fingers misses with the combination.
Buonarroti Simoni fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fingers manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fingers throws an off balance right hand
and Buonarroti Simoni counters with a stiff right hand.
Buonarroti Simoni slips a straight right by Fingers.
Fingers throws an off balance right hand
and Buonarroti Simoni makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A big right from Fingers misses.
Buonarroti Simoni avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Buonarroti Simoni staying out of range there.
Fingers throws a jab when Buonarroti Simoni was well out of range.
Buonarroti Simoni ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Buonarroti Simoni misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fingers.
Buonarroti Simoni dodges the punch combination from Fingers.
Fingers throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fingers swings for the body but Buonarroti Simoni moves out of range.
Fingers is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Buonarroti Simoni.
Buonarroti Simoni slips a straight right by Fingers.
Buonarroti Simoni slips under a jab.
Fingers keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Buonarroti Simoni blocks a jab.
Buonarroti Simoni takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fingers tests Buonarroti Simoni's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A slow jab from Fingers misses its intended target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fingers misses with a straight left.
Fingers throws a nice looking combination but Buonarroti Simoni bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fingers throws a series of punches but Buonarroti Simoni moves out of range.
Fingers swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Fingers throws a hook but Buonarroti Simoni avoids it easily.
Fingers missing with a left hand there. Buonarroti Simoni was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fingers fails to land with a series of punches.
A shot to the liver by Buonarroti Simoni. Beautiful body shot.
Fingers throws the left hand but Buonarroti Simoni avoids the punch easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fingers throws a lazy right hand but Buonarroti Simoni sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Buonarroti Simoni tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Smelly Fingers dominated that 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.
Fingers throws a looping overhand right but Buonarroti Simoni ducks down to avoid it.
Fingers misses with a lunging right hand
and Buonarroti Simoni counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fingers misses with a left hand
and Buonarroti Simoni counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Buonarroti Simoni swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fingers misses with a looping left.
A telegraphed right hand from Fingers misses the target.
Buonarroti Simoni ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fingers throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fingers looks to land a left hand but Buonarroti Simoni moved out of range nicely.
Fingers tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Buonarroti Simoni was well out of range. Poor timing from Fingers.
Fingers misses with an uppercut.
Fingers waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Buonarroti Simoni.
Buonarroti Simoni is looking to wear down Fingers with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fingers scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Smelly Fingers seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Buonarroti Simoni ducks under a wild hook from Fingers.
Fingers looks to land a left hand but Buonarroti Simoni moved out of range nicely.
Buonarroti Simoni uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fingers.
Fingers throws a combination that misses
and Buonarroti Simoni cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Buonarroti Simoni throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fingers just misses with a punch to the body.
Fingers misses with an uppercut. Buonarroti Simoni saw that one coming.
Buonarroti Simoni swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Fingers misses the jab.
Fingers loads up on a big right hand but Buonarroti Simoni slips the punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fingers throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Fingers throws a right hand that misses
enabling Buonarroti Simoni to counter with a crisp jab.
Fingers looks to land a left hand but Buonarroti Simoni moved out of range nicely.
Buonarroti Simoni uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fingers.
Buonarroti Simoni blocks a jab.
Fingers throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Buonarroti Simoni sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Fingers misses the target.
Buonarroti Simoni ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fingers throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Buonarroti Simoni to counter with a crisp jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Fingers.
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!
Fingers throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buonarroti Simoni throws a shot from downtown. Fingers moves away and avoids it.
Fingers missing with a left hand there. Buonarroti Simoni was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Buonarroti Simoni is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fingers.
Fingers bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fingers checks a leg kick.
A big left from Fingers misses.
Fingers loads up on a big right hand but Buonarroti Simoni slips the punch.
Fingers connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Buonarroti Simoni walks into a jab.
Smelly Fingers is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fingers loads up on a big right hand but Buonarroti Simoni slips the punch.
Buonarroti Simoni on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Buonarroti Simoni tries to land a leg kick but Fingers saw it coming and moves away.
Fingers looks to land a left hand but Buonarroti Simoni moved out of range nicely.
Buonarroti Simoni scores with a hook to the body. Fingers takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Buonarroti Simoni looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Fingers misses with a straight right.
Fingers cracks Buonarroti Simoni with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Buonarroti Simoni throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Fingers misses with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fingers rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Buonarroti Simoni counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Fingers is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Buonarroti Simoni defends well.
Fingers looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Smelly Fingers showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Fingers thows a left - swing and a miss!
Buonarroti Simoni ducks under a wild hook from Fingers.
Buonarroti Simoni keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fingers.
Fingers throws the left hand but Buonarroti Simoni avoids the punch easily.
Fingers uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Buonarroti Simoni.
The fighters circle momentarily. Fingers darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Fingers misses with a hook.
Buonarroti Simoni moves away from the strike by Fingers.
Fingers rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Buonarroti Simoni moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fingers misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buonarroti Simoni keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fingers.
Buonarroti Simoni moves out of range of the strikes.
Buonarroti Simoni slips under a jab from Fingers.
Fingers misses with a hook.
Fingers swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fingers tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A clash of legs there as Fingers blocks the low kick.
Buonarroti Simoni keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fingers throws a leg kick but Buonarroti Simoni moved away.
Fingers wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Fingers throws an overhand right that lands on Buonarroti Simoni's shoulder, as Buonarroti Simoni tries to avoid the shot.
Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buonarroti Simoni moves out of range as Fingers strikes.
Fingers throws a hook but Buonarroti Simoni avoids it easily.
Fingers connects with a body shot.
Fingers is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Buonarroti Simoni.
Fingers misses with a low kick.
Fingers throws a hook but Buonarroti Simoni blocks it.
Buonarroti Simoni blocks a low kick nicely.
Buonarroti Simoni shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Fingers as he avoids it easily.
Buonarroti Simoni gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Buonarroti Simoni dodges the punch combination from Fingers.
Fingers throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fingers jabs Buonarroti Simoni right on the nose. Buonarroti Simoni blinks but takes it well.
Fingers waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Buonarroti Simoni.
A telegraphed right hand from Fingers misses the target.
Buonarroti Simoni wants to land a leg kick but Fingers is out of range.
Buonarroti Simoni moves out of range as Fingers strikes.
Buonarroti Simoni blocks a jab.
Fingers lands a really nice looking cross but Buonarroti Simoni seems unphased.
Buonarroti Simoni lands with a nice body punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fingers. Buonarroti Simoni does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Buonarroti Simoni slips under a jab from Fingers.
Buonarroti Simoni uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fingers.
Fingers scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fingers jabs at Buonarroti Simoni's body.
Buonarroti Simoni slips a jab and a cross from Fingers.
Buonarroti Simoni takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
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!
Fingers steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Buonarroti Simoni.
Fingers misses with an uppercut. Buonarroti Simoni saw that one coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fingers misses with a left hand
and Buonarroti Simoni counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fingers misses with a body shot.
Fingers has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fingers misses with a looping left.
And that's the end of the fight!
Smelly Fingers comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Fingers winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Smelly Fingers!
Smelly Fingers seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jarmo Laukkanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kily Gonzales (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Laukkanen comes into the arena with The Mutilation of Christ blaring out of the sound system. 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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153 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jarmo Laukkanen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kily Gonzales!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Stewart Dunkirk and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Laukkanen scores with a head kick.
Laukkanen takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Gonzales looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Laukkanen!
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Laukkanen is squirming around, avoiding Gonzales's attempts to control the action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gonzales controlling the pace for now.
Laukkanen tries to lock up and control but Gonzales gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Laukkanen bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
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!
Gonzales looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Laukkanen passes into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gonzales can't do much from the bottom here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzales is not content to let Laukkanen control the position.
Gonzales is looking for a sweep.
Laukkanen tries for a kimura but Gonzales is defending well.
Gonzales avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Laukkanen.
Gonzales tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Laukkanen wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Gonzales is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Gonzales on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Laukkanen working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laukkanen scores with punches from side control.
Gonzales is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Gonzales regains half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gonzales is controlling Laukkanen's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Gonzales wants to improve his position but Laukkanen is controlling well.
Laukkanen throwing shots but Gonzales is blocking nicely.
Gonzales is trying to get back to full guard.
Laukkanen is controlling the pace.
Laukkanen throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Gonzales is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laukkanen wants to stand but his hand is trapped. Gonzales uses the opportunity to regain full guard.
Gonzales working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Laukkanen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Laukkanen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Laukkanen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gonzales bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Laukkanen's guard.
Laukkanen 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.
Laukkanen manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gonzales manages to get himself to full guard.
Laukkanen with a flurry of punches that miss.
Gonzales working a defensive guard here.
Laukkanen got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gonzales has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Laukkanen has managed to get both his arms back between Gonzales's legs - danger averted.
Gonzales is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Laukkanen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Laukkanen looking to pass the guard.
Laukkanen lands a couple of digs.
Laukkanen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gonzales is keeping the position for now.
Gonzales throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Laukkanen stands and throws Gonzales's legs to the side, diving into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Laukkanen wants to control but Gonzales is keeping him busy.
Laukkanen scoring with punches from side control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Laukkanen decides to stand back up. Laukkanen steps back and let's Gonzales get back to his feet.
Gonzales 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.
Laukkanen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jarmo Laukkanen 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.
Gonzales throws a big shot that misses.
Laukkanen connects with a leg kick. Gonzales looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Gonzales closes the distance and clinches up with Laukkanen, looking for a takedown. Gonzales pushes Laukkanen against the cage but Laukkanen circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Laukkanen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gonzales with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Gonzales is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That kick from Laukkanen tenderised Gonzales's leg. Gonzales is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gonzales doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Laukkanen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Laukkanen scores with a head kick.
Gonzales shoots in but no luck this time.
Jarmo Laukkanen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kily Gonzales.
Laukkanen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gonzales throws a right and a left that Laukkanen avoids nicely.
Laukkanen lands a head kick. Gonzales smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzales tries for a takedown but Laukkanen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A left lands for Gonzales.
Kily Gonzales seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gonzales blocks a head kick by Laukkanen.
Left hook, right uppercut from Laukkanen.
It looks like Kily Gonzales has been cut.
Jarmo Laukkanen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Laukkanen lands with a good body shot.
Gonzales is breathing heavily.
Laukkanen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gonzales.
Gonzales shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Laukkanen defends it nicely.
Laukkanen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Laukkanen is defended easily by Gonzales.
Gonzales misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laukkanen lands a head kick. Gonzales smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Laukkanen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Laukkanen throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Gonzales's head.
Gonzales is rocked!
Laukkanen circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Gonzales drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Laukkanen follows Gonzales to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jarmo Laukkanen!
Jarmo Laukkanen decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cash Patrone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Puff Masta Fluff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Patrone kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Hatebreed - Live for this. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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225 lbs
10 - 8 - 1 |
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213 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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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
10 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cash Patrone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Puff Masta Fluff!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fluff on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Patrone closes the distance and clinches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Patrone.
Fluff tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Patrone smiles and moves away.
Patrone scores with a jab to the jaw.
Patrone lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fluff uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Patrone.
Patrone just misses with a punch to the body.
Patrone fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A swing and a miss from Patrone.
Patrone misses with the combination.
Fluff throws a left and a right that both miss
and Fluff takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
It looks like Puff Masta Fluff has been cut.
Patrone drops Fluff with a beautiful combination! Fluff stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Patrone is looking for the KO!
Fluff is rocked!
Patrone ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Fluff's jaw. Fluff's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Patrone does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cash Patrone!
Cash Patrone really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Burning Fist Apparel logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Santtu Selluliitti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cannabis Sativa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sativa has chosen Rasta say SMOKE as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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198 lbs
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190 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Santtu Selluliitti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Cannabis Sativa!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Frank Dennis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sativa tries to move into range but Selluliitti moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Sativa takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sativa throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Selluliitti.
Sativa avoids the body shot from Selluliitti.
Selluliitti ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sativa moves away.
Selluliitti looks to land a combination but Sativa avoids it well.
Selluliitti slips a jab from Sativa.
Selluliitti scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Selluliitti checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Selluliitti misses with a straight right.
Sativa loads up on a big right hand but Selluliitti slips the punch.
Selluliitti misses with a body shot.
Sativa shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Selluliitti as he avoids it easily.
Selluliitti chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sativa tries to work over Selluliitti's front leg with a kick but Selluliitti checks it.
Sativa throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Selluliitti tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Sativa is in Selluliitti's guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Sativa missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sativa trying to control the position from guard on top but Selluliitti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sativa throwing strikes but missing.
Sativa working some strikes from top position.
Sativa won't allow Selluliitti to get back to his feet.
Selluliitti is pulling down on Sativa's head. It's preventing any offense from Sativa, at least for the moment.
Selluliitti working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sativa.
Sativa must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sativa accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Sativa prevents Selluliitti from getting back to his feet.
Sativa keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Selluliitti's head.
Sativa throws a strike but Selluliitti rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Sativa wants to stand but Selluliitti is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Selluliitti looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Selluliitti pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sativa is keeping the position for now.
Selluliitti wants to control from the top but Sativa keeps moving.
Selluliitti really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sativa controlling Selluliitti's posture.
Santtu Selluliitti has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Sativa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Selluliitti.
Santtu Selluliitti is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sativa lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Selluliitti avoids the head kick by Sativa.
Selluliitti lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Selluliitti is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Selluliitti throws a body punch but Sativa moves out of range.
Sativa throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Selluliitti throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sativa.
Sativa is looking to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Selluliitti. No joy for Sativa on that attempt.
A clash of legs there as Selluliitti blocks the low kick.
Santtu Selluliitti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch combination from Selluliitti misses.
Sativa on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Selluliitti throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sativa throws a chopping leg kick but Selluliitti manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Sativa shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Selluliitti defends it nicely.
Santtu Selluliitti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cannabis Sativa.
Sativa goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sativa.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Selluliitti lands a head shot.
A slow jab from Sativa misses its intended target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Selluliitti throws a chopping leg kick but Sativa manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Selluliitti looks to land a combination. Sativa sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
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 Santtu Selluliitti will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Sativa takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Selluliitti throws an overhand right that lands on Sativa's shoulder, as Sativa tries to avoid the shot.
A big left from Selluliitti misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sativa. That's going to slow Selluliitti down.
Selluliitti scores with a punch to the head.
Sativa shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sativa misses with a leg kick
and Selluliitti counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Selluliitti throws a body punch but Sativa moves out of range.
Sativa throws the left hand but Selluliitti avoids the punch easily.
Selluliitti motions for Sativa to come forward. Selluliitti throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The fighters circling - Sativa throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sativa darts in and clinches Selluliitti up against the cage.
Selluliitti's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A head punch on the inside from Selluliitti fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Selluliitti on the inside.
Selluliitti blocks an uppercut.
Sativa lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Selluliitti scores with a shot to the side of Sativa's head.
Selluliitti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sativa throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Sativa lands an elbow that stopped Selluliitti in his tracks for a moment.
Sativa is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Selluliitti avoids the elbow strike from Sativa, against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Selluliitti.
Selluliitti looking to slow down the pace here.
Selluliitti gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sativa.
Selluliitti has a couple of punches blocked by Sativa.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Selluliitti leaning his opponent against the cage.
Selluliitti prevents a body shot from Sativa.
Sativa swings wildly with an uppercut but Selluliitti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Selluliitti lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sativa.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sativa throws an elbow that misses.
Selluliitti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sativa is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Selluliitti is struggling to control the position.
Sativa working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Selluliitti.
Sativa wants a takedown.
Santtu Selluliitti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cannabis Sativa.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sativa throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Selluliitti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Selluliitti slows down the pace here.
Selluliitti looking to slow down the pace here.
Sativa changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Selluliitti fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Santtu Selluliitti is winning the standup battle so far.
Selluliitti changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A leg kick checked by Selluliitti.
Sativa throws a front kick aimed at Selluliitti's knee but Selluliitti avoids it well.
Selluliitti takes a swing at Sativa's ribcage but misses.
Sativa slips a jab and a cross from Selluliitti.
Sativa tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Selluliitti works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sativa swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A swing and a miss from Sativa.
Sativa staying out of range there.
Selluliitti scores with a push kick.
Selluliitti throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Selluliitti fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sativa manages to avoid it.
Selluliitti moves in looking to clinch but Sativa pushes him off.
Sativa keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Selluliitti.
Selluliitti lands a nice shot that snaps Sativa's head back.
Sativa connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Selluliitti tries to clinch up but Sativa circles away and keeps his distance.
Selluliitti keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sativa lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sativa is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Sativa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
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 Santtu Selluliitti will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Selluliitti will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Selluliitti throws a body punch but Sativa moves out of range.
Selluliitti throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sativa fails in his attempt to clinch.
Selluliitti tries a low kick but Sativa avoids it.
Selluliitti scores with a punch to the head.
Sativa drives through with a takedown into guard.
Selluliitti is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Selluliitti performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Sativa desperately trying to maintain half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sativa blocking the ground and pound attempt from Selluliitti.
Selluliitti content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Sativa wants to control but Selluliitti is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Santtu Selluliitti.
A jab lands there for Selluliitti.
Sativa looks to land a combination. Selluliitti sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Selluliitti crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Sativa - the referee stops the clock and Selluliitti gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Sativa. Selluliitti manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Selluliitti fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sativa has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Sativa takes a swing at Selluliitti's ribcage but misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Selluliitti lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Sativa has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sativa and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Sativa shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Selluliitti as he jumps to the side.
Selluliitti looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Selluliitti uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Selluliitti chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Selluliitti connects with a looping right hand.
Santtu Selluliitti is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sativa blocks a head kick by Selluliitti.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Selluliitti lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Sativa has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sativa and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Selluliitti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sativa.
Selluliitti throws a body punch but Sativa moves out of range.
Sativa moves in looking to clinch but Selluliitti pushes him off.
Selluliitti looks to score with a jab to the body but Sativa is just out of range.
Selluliitti throws a body punch but Sativa moves out of range.
Selluliitti takes a jab right on the kisser.
Selluliitti is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cannabis Sativa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sativa throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Selluliitti misses with a few strikes there.
Selluliitti takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sativa lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Selluliitti chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sativa can pounce on him.
Selluliitti scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Selluliitti looks to throw the jab but Sativa is out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sativa throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Selluliitti's waist but Selluliitti gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sativa off to one side.
Selluliitti throws a series of punches but Sativa moves out of range.
Selluliitti is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Sativa moves out of range of the leg kick from Selluliitti.
Sativa uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Selluliitti.
Selluliitti connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sativa's hands.
Sativa takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sativa connects with a good right hand that stumbles Selluliitti. Selluliitti circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Sativa scoring well with a low kick there.
Santtu Selluliitti is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Selluliitti is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sativa.
Sativa motions for Selluliitti to come forward. Sativa throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sativa checks a leg kick.
Sativa misses with a takedown attempt - Selluliitti sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Santtu Selluliitti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cannabis Sativa.
Selluliitti with a nice cross.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Santtu Selluliitti.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Selluliitti, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Santtu Selluliitti!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Angus McLoughlin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sasha Tugarinov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McLoughlin kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Cadence to Arms. Angus McLoughlin has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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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
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Angus McLoughlin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sasha Tugarinov!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Wesley Smith and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McLoughlin feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Tugarinov's calf.
Tugarinov misses with a takedown
and McLoughlin counters with a head kick. That will keep Tugarinov thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
McLoughlin lands a high kick!
Tugarinov shoots and misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tugarinov takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
McLoughlin lands with a shot to the body.
McLoughlin stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
McLoughlin throws a head kick that lands with a deafening thwack! The crowd roars as Tugarinov stumbles backwards and falls to the mat. McLoughlin follows into mount!
Tugarinov is rocked!
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
McLoughlin loads up with a big shot that hurts Tugarinov! He's pulled McLoughlin in close but McLoughlin has postured up and lands more strikes. Can Tugarinov survive? More strikes from McLoughlin and Tugarinov is out! The ref jumps in to save him! Brutal ground and pound!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Angus McLoughlin!
Angus McLoughlin decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Samuel Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eddie Alvarez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stone comes to the cage accompanied by Boom. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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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
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Samuel Stone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eddie Alvarez!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, George Francis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stone slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Stone gets caught napping as Alvarez dives in and scores a takedown. Stone manages to retain guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Alvarez trying to control the position from guard on top but Stone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alvarez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Stone throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Stone pushes a forearm under Alvarez's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Alvarez is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Samuel Stone!
During a confident post fight interview, Samuel Stone thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between CId Pollendina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sid Mission (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mission has chosen Rodeo Song as his entrance music. Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!Sid Mission has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, CId Pollendina!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sid Mission!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mission throws a body punch but Pollendina moves out of range.
Mission gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Mission takes a jab right on the kisser.
Mission throws a jab when Pollendina was well out of range.
Pollendina misses with a body kick.
Mission throws the left hand but Pollendina avoids the punch easily.
Pollendina tries to bum rush Mission with a series of wild strikes but Mission uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pollendina looks to throw the jab but Mission is out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Pollendina. That snapped Mission's head back.
Mission misses with a looping right.
Mission throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pollendina doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Pollendina thumps Mission with a low kick.
Pollendina throws a quick inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice defenses there by Pollendina.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pollendina tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Mission manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mission is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pollendina.
Pollendina throws a nice inside leg kick.
Mission throws a big shot that misses.
Pollendina moves out of range as Mission strikes.
Mission throws an overhand right that lands on Pollendina's shoulder, as Pollendina tries to avoid the shot.
That kick from Pollendina tenderised Mission's leg. Mission is trying to keep his angry face on.
Pollendina shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Mission counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Pollendina thinking.
Pollendina keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mission.
Mission cracks Pollendina with a right hand to the side of the head.
Pollendina takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Pollendina throws a quick inside leg kick.
Mission misses with a series of wild punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mission misses with a hook. Pollendina ducked under it nicely.
Mission misses with a straight left.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mission misses with a hook
and Pollendina cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mission scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Pollendina tries to get to full guard but Mission has control of the leg.
Pollendina trying to control but Mission postures up.
Mission looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Mission wants to control but Pollendina is keeping him busy.
Pollendina is concentrating on defense, preventing Mission from advancing position.
Pollendina trying to control but Mission postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of CId Pollendina.
Mission darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Mission connects with a right hand. Pollendina shakes it off.
CId Pollendina seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pollendina misses with a wild body shot.
Mission swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Pollendina.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mission. Pollendina does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mission lands the left hand.
Pollendina feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Mission's calf.
Mission ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pollendina moves away.
Pollendina feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Mission's calf.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mission waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pollendina.
Pollendina connects with a body shot that sends Mission's belly button to the back.
Pollendina lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Mission throws a combination. Pollendina tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Pollendina throws a low kick but it's checked well by Mission.
Pollendina lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Mission scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Mission drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Mission throws a hook but Pollendina blocks it.
Pollendina scores with a kick to the midsection.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pollendina throws a leg kick but Mission sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pollendina. Mission does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pollendina scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mission doesn't seem bothered though.
Pollendina works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
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 CId Pollendina will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Mission lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Pollendina steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mission.
Mission fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Pollendina on the side of the head.
Mission jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A swing and a miss from Mission.
Mission 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.
A big right from Mission misses.
Pollendina scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Mission misses with a takedown
and Pollendina counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Mission throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Pollendina counters with an inside leg kick.
Pollendina buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Pollendina throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
CId Pollendina is winning the standup battle so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pollendina connects with a jab.
Mission is breathing heavily.
Mission throws a lazy uppercut
and Pollendina cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Mission enables Pollendina to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Mission manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Pollendina throwing strikes from guard but Mission blocks nicely.
Pollendina trying to control but Mission is working from the bottom.
Pollendina is pushing down on Mission's leg trying to pass to half guard. Mission is fighting to maintain full guard but Pollendina has managed to sneak the leg through.
Mission is not content to let Pollendina control the position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mission works his way to full guard. Good work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mission is on top in guard.
Pollendina wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Mission postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Pollendina keeping full guard, as Mission tries to pass.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pollendina manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pollendina can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mission is looking to escape.
Mission tries to hold on but Pollendina postures up.
Pollendina has isolated one of Mission's arms. Mission looking to fight him off but Pollendina twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). CId Pollendina!
CId Pollendina retains his lightweight title!
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