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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jacob Andrews (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and AJ Melo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jacob Andrews has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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220 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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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
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jacob Andrews!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, AJ Melo!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Chris Saunders and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Andrews keeps the fight on the outside.
Andrews looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Andrews has his takedown stuffed
and Melo counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Melo digs a right hand into Andrews's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Andrews's gas tank.
Andrews is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Melo lands a hook that snaps the head of Andrews backwards.
Melo has Andrews pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Andrews manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Melo drops down looking for an ankle pick but Andrews pulls his leg out and moves away.
Melo moves into the clinch successfully.
Melo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Melo has closed the distance and engaged Andrews in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Melo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Andrews backwards.
Andrews blocks an elbow strike from Melo.
Melo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Andrews fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jacob Andrews has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of AJ Melo.
Andrews shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Melo as he avoids it easily.
Melo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Melo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Andrews trying to stall but Melo improves his position.
Melo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Andrews smiles and moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andrews shoots in for a double leg but Melo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Melo tries to close the distance and clinch but Andrews swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
AJ Melo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Andrews tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Melo swivels and escapes.
Melo scores with a punch to the head.
Andrews moves out of range of the body kick.
Andrews showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Melo.
Melo rushes Andrews and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Melo.
A nice left hand lands by Melo.
Melo breaks the clinch.
Melo tries to clinch up but Andrews circles away and keeps his distance.
Andrews misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Melo darts in and clinches Andrews up against the ropes.
Melo works on Andrews's body with a couple of short punches.
Melo can't get the takedown.
Melo is working Andrews over against the ropes.
Melo successfully pulls guard.
Andrews in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Melo is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Andrews is controlling him.
Melo controlling Andrews's posture.
Melo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Andrews is one step ahead there.
Andrews trying to control but Melo is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
AJ Melo dominated that round.
That's time! Andrews's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Melo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Andrews smiles and moves away.
Melo wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andrews doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Andrews takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Melo tries to clinch but Andrews moves out of range.
Melo looks to clinch
and Andrews counters with a left and a right that stings Melo.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Melo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Andrews checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Andrews shoots for a takedown but Melo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Melo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Melo drives through and clinches with Andrews against the ropes.
Andrews is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jacob Andrews. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Melo gets through Andrews's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Andrews jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Melo walks away with a smile on his face. Andrews gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Melo manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andrews circles away from the clinch attempt.
Melo closes the distance and clinches.
Melo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Melo closes the distance and clinches.
Melo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Andrews backwards.
Andrews avoids a wild elbow strike from Melo.
Melo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Andrews backwards.
Andrews tries to pull guard but Melo holds him up against the ropes and eventually Andrews drops back down to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Andrews dodges an elbow strike from Melo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andrews tries to pull guard but Melo forces him back to his feet, against the ropes.
Melo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Melo rushes Andrews and presses him up against the ropes.
Melo lands a left hand.
Melo lands a body punch.
Andrews's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Melo tries to land a knee to the head but Andrews blocks with his arms.
AJ Melo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Melo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Andrews is fighting off a takedown attempt but Melo is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Andrews to the mat. Andrews regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Melo wants to control from the top but Andrews keeps moving.
Melo tries to stand but Andrews is controlling from the bottom.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Melo seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Melo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Andrews. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Melo has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Andrews is proving hard to escape from.
The ref stands the fighters back up. AJ Melo was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Melo closes the distance and clinches.
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 crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Melo prevents the takedown attempt.
Melo gets through Andrews's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Melo has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Andrews uses from the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
AJ Melo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Melo has managed to clinch.
Melo gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Andrews.
Melo lands a hook to the side of the head.
Melo manages to break the clinch.
Melo tries to clinch up but Andrews circles away and keeps his distance.
Andrews takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jacob Andrews seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Melo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Melo rushes Andrews and presses him up against the ropes.
Melo prevents Andrews from breaking the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Melo tries to land knees in the clinch but Andrews avoids the damage to the body.
Melo prevents the takedown attempt.
Melo pressing his opponent against the ropes.
A nice left hand lands by Melo.
Melo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Andrews backwards.
Melo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Andrews tries to clinch but Melo moves away
and Melo counters by clinching up.
Andrews's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andrews working hard to break the clinch.
Melo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Melo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Melo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Melo just misses with a elbow thrown towards Andrews's brow.
Andrews takes a shot to the head.
It looks like Jacob Andrews has been cut.
Melo pushes Andrews back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Melo breaks from the clinch.
Melo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Andrews tries to clinch there but Melo circles away.
Melo closes the distance and pushes Andrews back into the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Melo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
AJ Melo is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Melo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Melo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Melo looking to throw knees to the head but Andrews is blocking nicely.
Melo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Andrews is trying to pull guard but Melo has him pressed against the ropes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jacob Andrews. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Melo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Andrews backwards.
Melo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Andrews wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Melo.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Melo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Andrews.
Melo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Andrews walks away with a smile on his face. Melo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Andrews keeps the fight on the outside.
Melo is looking to clinch but Andrews is avoiding it.
Andrews swings widly with a right hand
and Melo counters with a three punch combo that has Andrews backing up. Andrews nods at Melo to acknowledge the strikes.
Melo tries to clinch up but Andrews circles away and keeps his distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Melo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jacob Andrews has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Melo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Andrews, pushing him back against the ropes.
And that's the end of the fight!
AJ Melo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Melo has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... AJ Melo!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mikito Akiyama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyryon Lannister (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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135 lbs
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130 lbs
0 - 2 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Counter striker
Intelligent |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mikito Akiyama!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Tyryon Lannister!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Roger Salmon and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Akiyama fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lannister, pushing him back against the ropes.
Lannister wants a takedown but no success here.
Akiyama changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Lannister fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Horrible takedown by Akiyama or perhaps it was just good defense by Lannister which made him look bad.
Akiyama with a poor takedown
and Lannister counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Akiyama's guard now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mikito Akiyama. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Akiyama throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Akiyama has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Lannister doesn't defend quickly enough and Akiyama has managed to lock this one up! Can Lannister escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Akiyama on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Mikito Akiyama!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Billy Coleman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and You Cant Stop The Td (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Coleman comes to the ring accompanied by Start from Scratch. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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275 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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Billy Coleman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, You Cant Stop The Td!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Micheangelo Fripello and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A thudding body kick lands there by Coleman!
Coleman shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Stop The Td drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Coleman looking for a sweep but Stop The Td has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Coleman is looking to get to half guard.
Stop The Td working for a guillotine from mount but Coleman is in no mood to give up.
Coleman can't escape the position.
Coleman is working hard here to advance position.
Stop The Td avoids the attempt from Coleman to control.
Stop The Td dominating with strikes here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stop The Td content just to control the position here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coleman is looking to get to half guard.
You get the feeling that Coleman really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Stop The Td connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Coleman gets back to half guard.
Coleman moves into full guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Coleman wants to sweep here but Stop The Td controlling him for the moment.
Stop The Td avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Coleman keeping moving, preventing Stop The Td from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stop The Td is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Coleman manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Stop The Td manages to get himself to full guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Coleman tries to free his leg and advance position but Stop The Td is retaining full guard.
Coleman drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Coleman jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Stop The Td is trying to keep Coleman in close.
Stop The Td looks gassed!
Coleman slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Coleman tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Coleman has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stop The Td tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Coleman tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Stop The Td defending against the ground and pound.
Stop The Td is looking for a sweep.
Coleman will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Stop The Td wants to control but Coleman postures up.
Coleman working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
You can see the frustration on Stop The Td's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Coleman trying to control the action but Stop The Td is working from the bottom.
Stop The Td gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Stop The Td wants to hold on but Coleman pushes him away.
Stop The Td is looking to get to half guard.
Coleman is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Stop The Td can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Stop The Td can do anything to dispel that myth.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Coleman can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Stop The Td is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Coleman dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Coleman fails with a takedown attempt.
Billy Coleman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stop The Td scores a takedown into full mount!
Stop The Td controlling from mount.
Billy Coleman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Coleman is desperately trying to improve his position but Stop The Td has a good base and remains in mount.
Coleman tries to hold on but Stop The Td postures up.
Stop The Td can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Coleman is looking to escape.
Stop The Td is breathing heavily.
Coleman regains half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stop The Td is thwarting Coleman's attempts to control the position.
Coleman looking for submissions off his back.
Coleman gets full guard.
Coleman wants to sweep here but Stop The Td controlling him for the moment.
Stop The Td really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Coleman. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Coleman looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Stop The Td content to stall in guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coleman keeping full guard, as Stop The Td tries to pass.
Coleman trying to control the position.
Coleman has an active guard here but Stop The Td has managed to pass into half guard.
Coleman regains full guard. Nicely done.
Stop The Td looking to sit in guard and control but Coleman gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Coleman trying to control the position from guard on top but Stop The Td is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coleman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Stop The Td is keeping the position for now.
Stop The Td not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Coleman drops back, looking for a kneebar! Stop The Td looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Stop The Td looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Stop The Td!
Coleman is looking to reverse the position.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Coleman is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Stop The Td off and has taken his back!
Coleman is persistently looking for the submission but Stop The Td is defending it well.
Coleman is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Stop The Td has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Coleman has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Stop The Td taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Coleman doesn't care though - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Billy Coleman!
Billy Coleman decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sebastien Chabal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leyland Chapman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chapman has chosen the lazy song as his entrance music. Sebastien Chabal is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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250 lbs
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238 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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sebastien Chabal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Leyland Chapman!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Jeff Smith and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chapman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Chabal misses with an uppercut.
Chapman gets a double leg takedown into Chabal's guard.
Chapman postures up in Chabal's guard and throws a big left but Chabal blocks it.
Chapman wants to stand and escape but instead Chabal has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Chabal wants to stand and escape but instead Chapman has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Chapman is looking to work some ground and pound but Chabal has wrist control.
Chapman postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Chabal is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Chapman, into his guard.
Chabal in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chabal decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Chapman, up you get!
Leyland Chapman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chabal fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Chapman is looking to clinch but Chabal is avoiding it.
Chabal digs a good body shot into Chapman's ribs.
Chapman looks gassed!
Chabal bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Chapman's head backwards.
Chapman tries to close the distance and clinch but Chabal swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Chabal connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Chapman's hands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chabal drops Chapman with a right and a left! Chabal comes rushing in but Chapman regains his composure and manages to keep Chabal in guard.
It looks like Leyland Chapman has been cut.
Chabal throws a big right hand that misses.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Chabal looking to pass the guard.
Chabal missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chabal trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chapman working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chabal.
Chabal working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Chapman preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Chabal pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chapman is keeping the position for now.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Chabal accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Chabal is pushing down on Chapman's leg trying to pass to half guard. Chapman is fighting to maintain full guard but Chabal has managed to sneak the leg through.
Chabal thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Chapman's head.
Chabal wants to pass the guard but Chapman is defending well.
Chabal missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Chabal 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chabal throwing shots but Chapman is blocking nicely.
Chabal will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Chapman avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Chabal.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Chabal stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Chabal 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.
Chabal lands a jab.
Chabal is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Chabal swinging wildly here.
Chabal comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chapman on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Chabal cracks Chapman with an open hand slap.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chabal keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Chabal drops Chapman with a big left hand! Chapman is injured, injured bad! Chabal jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sebastien Chabal!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hulk Hogan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damian Brookins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hulk Hogan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Damian Brookins!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Jeff Smith and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hogan feints and as Brookins raises his hands in defense, Hogan changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Brookins can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hogan throwing strikes but missing.
Brookins looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Brookins has momentary wrist control but Hogan slips an elbow through the middle.
Hogan is working Brookins over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Hogan wants to control from the top but Brookins keeps moving.
Brookins is trying to keep Hogan in close.
Hogan throws an elbow that misses. Brookins uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hogan's guard. Nice move by Brookins!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brookins wants to pass the guard but Hogan is keeping the position.
Hogan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brookins postures up in Hogan's guard and throws a big left but Hogan blocks it.
Hogan is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Hogan is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Brookins has managed to free his arm - good work.
Brookins is trying to get back to full guard.
Hogan is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Hogan is working for a submission of some sort.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hogan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brookins keeps working.
Brookins wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Brookins is trying to control but can't.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hogan lands a nice short elbow.
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!
Hogan seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Brookins does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Brookins gets full guard.
Hogan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Brookins has momentary wrist control but Hogan slips an elbow through the middle.
Hogan passes into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hogan frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Brookins is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Brookins is wriggling around trying to escape.
Hogan working the ground and pound effectively.
Hogan landing strikes from the mount.
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!
Hogan connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Hogan looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Brookins is rocked!
Brookins looks gassed!
Hogan lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Brookins is still in real trouble! Can Hogan finish him?
Hogan controlling from the full mount.
Brookins seems to have recovered his senses.
Hogan working Brookins over with strikes here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hogan postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Brookins in real trouble here! The ref calls for Brookins to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hulk Hogan!
A very excited looking Hulk Hogan made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cheney Meney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Barry Schmelly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schmelly is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Possibility. Barry Schmelly is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Cheney Meney!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Barry Schmelly!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Micheangelo Fripello and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Meney.
Schmelly shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Meney as he jumps to the side.
Meney pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Schmelly uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Meney.
Schmelly shoots and misses
and Meney counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Schmelly shoots in but no luck this time.
Cheney Meney has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Barry Schmelly.
Meney connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Meney's corner calls for a 1-2. Meney obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Meney misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Barry Schmelly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Meney misses with a kick to the body.
Meney lands a body shot.
Meney misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Schmelly on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Schmelly shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Meney but Meney pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Meney wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meney digs a good body shot into Schmelly's ribs.
Meney throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Schmelly stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Schmelly fails with the takedown
and Meney counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Schmelly needs to keep his hands up - Meney had a free shot at his head there.
Meney stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Meney lands with an overhand left.
Meney misses the shot to the body.
Cheney Meney is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Meney rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Schmelly moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Meney scores with a nice right hand.
Schmelly misses with a takedown attempt - Meney sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Schmelly.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Schmelly doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Meney counters with a three punch combo that has Schmelly backing up. Schmelly nods at Meney to acknowledge the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meney fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Schmelly looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Schmelly fails with a takedown attempt.
Schmelly looks gassed!
Meney swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Meney misses with a series of wild punches.
Meney scores with a nice strike.
Schmelly is trying hard to land a takedown here. Meney sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Schmelly changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Meney looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Schmelly tries for a kimura but Meney is defending well.
Meney is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Schmelly asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schmelly tries for a kimura but Meney is defending well.
Schmelly looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Schmelly trying to control the position but Meney is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schmelly is trying to get an arm triangle but Meney is defending well.
Schmelly looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Schmelly is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Meney knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cheney Meney 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.
Schmelly throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Meney's waist but Meney gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Schmelly off to one side.
Meney misses with a jab, cross combination.
A punch lands to the side of Schmelly 's head but he takes it in his stride.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Schmelly.
Schmelly scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Schmelly is trying to get an arm triangle but Meney is defending well.
Schmelly thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schmelly tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Schmelly is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Meney is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Meney on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Meney tries to get out of the position.
A lull in the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schmelly looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Meney is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Schmelly asserts his dominance and retains side control.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Schmelly is looking to take a break and control but Meney is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schmelly is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Meney has escaped the position, nice work there.
Schmelly is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Meney looks calm but he's in trouble here. Schmelly gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Meney is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Schmelly lets go of the hold and Meney can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Barry Schmelly!
Barry Schmelly thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jayar Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zeddicus Zorrander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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280 lbs
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220 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jayar Dos Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Zeddicus Zorrander!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Roger Salmon and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dos Santos displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Zeddicus Zorrander has been cut.
Dos Santos uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Dos Santos misses with the combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zorrander takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Zorrander.
Zorrander looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dos Santos throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Zorrander counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like Jayar Dos Santos has been cut.
Dos Santos throws a jab when Zorrander was well out of range.
Zorrander looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dos Santos throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Zorrander on the side of the head.
Zorrander thows a left - swing and a miss!
That kick from Zorrander tenderised Dos Santos's leg. Dos Santos is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dos Santos tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Dos Santos is breathing heavily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dos Santos.
Zorrander rushes Dos Santos and presses him up against the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dos Santos.
Zorrander scores with a shot to the side of Dos Santos's head.
A nice left hand lands by Zorrander.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zorrander lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dos Santos backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Zorrander.
Zorrander pushes Dos Santos back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Dos Santos blocking some punches.
Zorrander lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Zorrander throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Dos Santos blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zorrander lands a shoulder strike.
Zorrander working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zorrander will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Dos Santos up against the ropes.
Dos Santos takes a shot to the head.
Dos Santos is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zorrander avoiding damage.
Dos Santos is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Zorrander scores with a nice hook to the head.
Zorrander stalls.
Zorrander prevents Dos Santos from breaking the clinch.
Zorrander pushes Dos Santos back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zorrander scores with a shoulder strike.
Zorrander tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dos Santos blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zorrander throws a punch but it's blocked by Dos Santos.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Zorrander throws a punch but it's blocked by Dos Santos.
Dos Santos's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Zorrander goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Zorrander lands a shoulder strike.
Jayar Dos Santos's cut is getting worse.
Zorrander working aggressively here.
Zorrander has a couple of punches blocked by Dos Santos.
Zorrander lands a right hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zorrander.
Zorrander misses with a hook to the ribs.
Zorrander lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dos Santos backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zorrander swings wildly with an uppercut but Dos Santos uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zorrander is working Dos Santos over against the ropes.
Zorrander lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dos Santos's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Zorrander has a couple of punches blocked by Dos Santos.
Dos Santos takes a shot to the head.
Dos Santos wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Zorrander lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dos Santos backwards.
Jayar Dos Santos's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Zorrander stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dos Santos.
Zorrander is stalling here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zeddicus Zorrander dominated that round.
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!
Zorrander displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dos Santos throws out the jab.
Jayar Dos Santos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zorrander throws out a loose jab but Dos Santos uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dos Santos thuds a left hand into Zorrander's body.
Zorrander feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Dos Santos's calf.
A good leg kick by Zorrander.
Dos Santos chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Zorrander can pounce on him.
Dos Santos is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Zorrander swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zeddicus Zorrander seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dos Santos swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Zorrander moves into the clinch successfully.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dos Santos is trying to force a seperation but Zorrander has the dominant position.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Dos Santos blocking some punches.
Zorrander doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dos Santos wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Zorrander has him pressed against the ropes.
Zorrander working aggressively here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zorrander tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Zorrander lands a shoulder strike.
A hook to the body from Zorrander.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
A shot in the inside from Zorrander.
A short left from Zorrander.
Zorrander has a couple of punches blocked by Dos Santos.
Zorrander lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Zorrander working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dos Santos has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zorrander lands a body shot in the clinch.
Zeddicus Zorrander seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zorrander lands a hook that snaps the head of Dos Santos backwards.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Zorrander. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Zorrander fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zorrander lands a shot to the body.
Zorrander scores with a shot to the side of Dos Santos's head.
Zorrander working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jeez, Jayar Dos Santos's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
A right handed body shot lands from Zorrander.
Dos Santos letting Zorrander take a breather here.
A nice left hand lands by Zorrander.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zorrander.
Zorrander lands a left hand.
Zorrander misses with a punch on the inside.
Zorrander lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jayar Dos Santos's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Zeddicus Zorrander!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Simon Adebesi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kota Punga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Punga has chosen who let the dogs out as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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166 lbs
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161 lbs
6 - 6 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Simon Adebesi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kota Punga!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Roger Salmon and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adebesi closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Adebesi throws a right hand that Punga ducks under and follows up with a left that Punga also avoids with ease.
Adebesi connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Punga momentarily.
Adebesi scores with a jab to the jaw.
Punga takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Punga shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Adebesi sprawls well. Adebesi wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Punga gets slowly back to his feet.
Punga throws a nice looking combination but Adebesi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Danga de danga de dang - Adebesi scores with a four punch combination!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters circle momentarily. Adebesi darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Punga is rocked!
Adebesi misses with a few strikes there.
Punga is still on wobbly legs! Can Adebesi finish him?
Simon Adebesi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Adebesi stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Adebesi wants it to stay on the feet.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Adebesi connects with the punch.
A punch lands to the side of Punga 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Adebesi scores with a hook to the body. Punga takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Adebesi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Punga circles away quickly and effectively.
Adebesi is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Adebesi jabs at Punga's body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Adebesi darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Adebesi avoids the body shot from Punga.
Adebesi Rushes Punga and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Punga is up against the ropes and has nowhere to go. Adebesi Piles on the pressure and Punga crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Simon Adebesi!
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A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
100% |
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