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PFC 14: Distant Relatives PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hatoy Gnung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cameron Saber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gnung comes to the cage accompanied by Why Can't We Be Friends?. Hatoy Gnung has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Brawler
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hatoy Gnung!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Cameron Saber!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gnung is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gnung fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gnung looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Saber lands a nice shot to the body.
Gnung tries to close the distance and clinch but Saber swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Saber throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Saber moves into the clinch successfully.
Saber is trying to break the clinch but Gnung has him pressed against the cage.
Gnung wants to break free but Saber has control.
Saber lands with a right to the head.
Saber lands a right hand.
Saber wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Gnung has Saber pressed against the cage, preventing Saber from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Gnung pulls guard effortlessly.
Saber trying to control but Gnung is working from the bottom.
Gnung trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Saber prevents Gnung from getting back to his feet.
Saber trying to control but Gnung is working from the bottom.
Gnung throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saber showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Gnung is wriggling around but Saber manages to pass to half guard.
Gnung throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Gnung gets caught flat footed, as Saber shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Gnung might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Gnung manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Saber is trying to stand.
Gnung punching from mount but Saber doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Gnung looking to finish with strikes here!
Saber wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Gnung.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gnung throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gnung is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Saber has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Saber!
Gnung wants to stand up but Saber is controlling him.
Gnung is breathing heavily.
Saber slips nicely into half guard.
Still in half guard, Saber seems content to control.
Gnung trying to get back to full guard but Saber takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Saber with shots to the head and body - Gnung looks very uncomfortable down there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saber looking to finish Gnung with some ground and pound. This is bad for Gnung!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Saber looking to control and managing it successfully.
Gnung keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Saber dominating with strikes here.
Saber raining down shots from the mount!
You get the feeling that Gnung really doesn't like being in this position too much.
A nice elbow there by Saber.
Saber lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Saber avoids the attempt from Gnung to control.
Saber takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saber has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Gnung's face.
It looks like Hatoy Gnung has been cut.
Saber scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Gnung?
Gnung sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Saber perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Gnung is trying to escape back to his feet but Saber uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Saber cracks Gnung with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Saber lands a decent elbow from side control.
Gnung tries to buck Saber off but Saber is having none of it.
Saber lands a nice forearm strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gnung is trying to buck Saber off.
Gnung is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cameron Saber dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hatoy Gnung's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Saber lands a jab to Gnung's midsection.
Saber lands a nice shot to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Saber scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Gnung takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Saber landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
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!
Saber scores with punches from side control.
Saber wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gnung keeps working.
Saber taking a breather here.
Gnung is trying to get back to half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gnung is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Saber is controlling him well.
Saber slips into full mount, dodging the strikes by Gnung.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gnung is trying desperately to improve position.
Saber is landing with some decent strikes but Gnung is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Cameron Saber has got the better of the ground game so far.
Saber controlling the position easily from mount.
Gnung is in all sorts of trouble here.
Saber in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Saber lands a heavy elbow.
Saber landing strikes from the mount.
Hatoy Gnung's cut is getting worse.
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!
Gnung is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Gnung tries to reverse the position but Saber maintains control.
Saber controlling the position easily from mount.
Saber lands a big shot there that rocks Gnung but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saber controlling the pace for now.
Gnung 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.
Saber is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Gnung can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Hatoy Gnung's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Saber lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Jeez, Hatoy Gnung's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Hatoy Gnung's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Cameron Saber!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Zachariah Jabari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Itamar Colaiuta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jabari comes to the cage accompanied by Run this town. Colaiuta has chosen Metallica-Battery 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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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Zachariah Jabari!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Itamar Colaiuta!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Colaiuta showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jabari.
Itamar Colaiuta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jabari takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Colaiuta tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jabari paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jabari stuffs the takedown attempt from Colaiuta. Colaiuta gets slowly back to his feet.
Jabari misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice sprawl there from Jabari as Colaiuta shoots in.
Jabari throws a right hand that Colaiuta ducks under and follows up with a left that Colaiuta also avoids with ease.
Jabari fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Colaiuta fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jabari avoids it really well and circles away.
Zachariah Jabari has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Itamar Colaiuta.
Colaiuta is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jabari displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Colaiuta.
Jabari scores with a jab to the jaw.
Colaiuta takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Jabari waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Colaiuta.
Colaiuta has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Colaiuta fails with a takedown attempt.
Colaiuta is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jabari sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Colaiuta tries to clinch but Jabari is having none of it.
Nice body punch from Jabari.
Jabari thuds his right hand into Colaiuta's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Colaiuta shoots in for a takedown but Jabari shows good takedown defense.
Jabari misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jabari swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jabari fails to land with a series of punches.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Colaiuta.
Jabari scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jabari swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jabari scores with a nice strike.
Jabari keeps the fight on the outside.
Jabari misses with a series of wild punches.
Colaiuta is looking to clinch but Jabari is avoiding it.
Colaiuta tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jabari sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Colaiuta somewhat.
Colaiuta changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Jabari looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Colaiuta looks gassed!
Jabari is looking to reverse the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Colaiuta in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Jabari takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Jabari manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Jabari in particular looking to stall.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jabari wants to pass to mount but Colaiuta is defending the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zachariah Jabari dominated that round.
That's time! Jabari's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Colaiuta takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jabari takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jabari connects with a right hand. Colaiuta shakes it off.
Colaiuta fails with a takedown attempt.
Jabari swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jabari lands with a straight right. Colaiuta didn't see that one coming.
A shot to de liver by Jabari. Beautiful body shot.
Colaiuta is breathing heavily.
A combination from Jabari does no damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jabari connects with a good right hand that stumbles Colaiuta. Colaiuta circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Colaiuta avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jabari scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Zachariah Jabari is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Colaiuta tries to clinch up.
Colaiuta shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Colaiuta was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Jabari sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Jabari is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Colaiuta missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jabari trying to control but Colaiuta postures up.
Jabari wants to get back to his feet.
Jabari is trying to get back to full guard.
Colaiuta decides to return to a standing position.
Colaiuta misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Colaiuta showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jabari.
Jabari throws out a powerful jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Colaiuta takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Colaiuta avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jabari lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Colaiuta backs up against the cage.
Jabari gets caught flat footed, as Colaiuta shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Colaiuta trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jabari looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Colaiuta throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jabari works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Colaiuta throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Colaiuta postures up in Jabari's guard and throws a big left but Jabari blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Colaiuta with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jabari looking to hit a scissor sweep but Colaiuta is one step ahead there.
Colaiuta throws a big right hand that misses.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Colaiuta misses with a head kick.
Colaiuta changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jabari tries to avoid it but Colaiuta manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jabari to the ground. Jabari escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jabari keeps the fight on the outside.
Jabari lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jabari darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zachariah Jabari dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Nice combo by Jabari! Oh, that's hurt him - Colaiuta falls to the canvas and Jabari follows him into side control.
Colaiuta is rocked!
Jabari just content to control the position.
Colaiuta is still in real trouble! Can Jabari finish him?
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Colaiuta is not content to let Jabari control the position.
Colaiuta seems to have recovered his senses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jabari throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Jabari wants to lay and pray for a moment but Colaiuta keeps working.
Jabari is really struggling to control Colaiuta but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Jabari with the ground and pound but Colaiuta regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Jabari wants to free his trapped foot but Colaiuta is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Zachariah Jabari is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Jabari fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Itamar Colaiuta has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jabari is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Colaiuta tries to clinch but Jabari moves out of range.
Jabari swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Colaiuta.
Jabari cracks Colaiuta with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Colaiuta gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jabari.
Jabari scores with a decent looking hook.
Colaiuta tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jabari sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Colaiuta somewhat.
Jabari connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Colaiuta's hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Colaiuta takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jabari displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Jabari scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Colaiuta is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jabari sizes up Colaiuta with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Colaiuta has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Colaiuta fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jabari avoids it really well and circles away.
Colaiuta takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Colaiuta takes a jab right on the kisser.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zachariah Jabari showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jabari, 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zachariah Jabari!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between DJ Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryfus Kelly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kelly is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Spaceboy. 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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, DJ Penn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ryfus Kelly!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Penn fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
An inside leg kick from Kelly misses.
Penn scores a takedown into full mount!
Penn working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Kelly defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Penn.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kelly tries to hold on but Penn pushes him away.
Penn is working for a guillotine from mount but Kelly frees his head quite easily.
Penn moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Kelly has worked his arm free - good work by Kelly!
Kelly can't do much from the bottom here.
Penn looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Kelly is trying to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kelly is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Kelly is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Penn off and has taken his back!
Kelly controlling well, preventing Penn from escaping the position.
Penn is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Kelly gets his way!
Kelly wants to control but Penn is keeping busy.
Kelly lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
A lull in the action here.
Penn can't escape the position.
Kelly lands a shot to the head.
Penn tries to escape but Kelly has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kelly punishes Penn with strikes from the back mount.
Kelly just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Kelly wants to control but Penn is keeping busy.
Kelly is working the ground and pound. Can Penn escape?
Kelly has good solid back control here.
Penn tries to escape the position.
Penn is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Kelly.
Kelly is trying to stick to Penn's back but Penn is turning into Kelly. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Kelly's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Penn.
Kelly is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The fighters are battling for position here. Penn manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Penn is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kelly trying to control the position from guard on top but Penn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kelly is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Penn has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Kelly is looking to defend but Penn has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Kelly! Penn pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Kelly taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). DJ Penn!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeremy Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diesel Power (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jenkins's entrance music is 3 little pigs. A fine choice. Power has chosen My uncle shoots heroin as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jeremy Jenkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Diesel Power!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Power lands with a cross.
Jenkins throws a nice looking combination but Power bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Power lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Power.
Jenkins tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Power moves out of range of the leg kick from Jenkins.
Power moves out of range as Jenkins throws a body kick.
Power drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Power lands a few punches from side control.
Power stands up.
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!
Power misses with a wild combination.
Power misses with a two punch combination.
A slow jab from Jenkins misses its intended target.
Power scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Power misses with a body kick.
Power throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jenkins stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Power scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Jenkins is rocked!
Jenkins fails with the takedown
and Power counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Oh Jenkins is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Power seems to be looking for submissions.
Power stands up out of the half guard.
Power closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Jenkins to the mat! Jenkins manages to get full guard.
Power pushes down on Jenkins's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Jenkins seems to have got his legs back now.
Power takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Jenkins has hold of Power's hands but Power slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Power is nestled in close to Jenkins, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Power is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Jenkins wants to get back to his feet.
Jenkins is breathing heavily.
Power is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Jenkins looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Power is nestled in close to Jenkins, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Power with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Power working Jenkins over with strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Power moves into full mount! Jenkins won't be happy about that!
Power is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Jenkins can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Jenkins keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Power landing strikes, looking to finish!
Jenkins manages to regain half guard. Good work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Power scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Jenkins looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Power controlling the action here.
Power is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Jenkins has managed to free his arm - good work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Power connects with a nice short shot to Jenkins's temple.
Jenkins is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Power scores with a couple of nice shots.
Power is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Power wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jenkins keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins pushes Power off looking to stand but Power dives back in and keeps control.
Power is trying to work for a kimura but Jenkins is defending well.
Jenkins is trying to maintain the position but Power is very close to passing his half guard.
Jenkins is looking for a sweep. Power is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jenkins flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Power is looking for a kimura but Jenkins is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Power to get the leverage.
Power wants to free his trapped foot but Jenkins is holding on for dear life with his legs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jenkins landing rabbit punches to the side of Power's head. Not doing much damage but still scoring a few points.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Power connects with a nice short shot to Jenkins's temple.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Power lands a nice short elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Diesel Power dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Power drives through with a takedown into guard.
Power advances to half guard.
Power looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Jenkins has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Power. Oh but Jenkins has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Power goes limp - he's gone! Jenkins jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jeremy Jenkins!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Julio Caesar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyrone Watts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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200 lbs
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Counter striker
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Julio Caesar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tyrone Watts!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Watts shoots in for a takedown but Caesar shows good takedown defense.
Watts tries for a takedown but Caesar sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Caesar misses with a takedown attempt
and Watts counters with a nice double leg into side control. Caesar won't be happy with that.
Watts lands an elbow.
Watts in side control, throwing shots but Caesar defends.
Caesar on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Caesar tries to get out of the position.
Caesar defending against the ground and pound.
Caesar is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Watts lands a nice forearm strike.
Watts tries to score with some ground and pound. Caesar controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Watts has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Watts working away.
Watts misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Watts lands a few punches from side control.
Watts throwing shots but missing, from side control.
You can see the frustration on Caesar's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Caesar tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Watts wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Watts is putting a hurting on Caesar here, landing some big shots from side control.
Watts cracks Caesar with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Watts lands a decent elbow from side control.
Caesar is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Watts is controlling him well.
Watts grinds an elbow into Caesar's temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Watts passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Caesar!
Watts lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Watts putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Caesar in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Caesar is rocked!
BOOM! Watts connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Oh Caesar is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Watts connects with a bit shot that sees Caesar covering up! More strikes from Watts and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Watts is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tyrone Watts!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chris Coleiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Philip Gray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Philip Gray has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Chris Coleiro's chin.
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218 lbs
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210 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chris Coleiro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Philip Gray!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gray dodges the punch combination from Coleiro.
Gray tries to score a power double leg takedown but Coleiro sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gray somewhat.
Gray tries to clinch there but Coleiro circles away.
Coleiro pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gray is looking to clinch.
Gray moves into range and clinches up with Coleiro.
Coleiro breaks the clinch.
Coleiro swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gray fails with the takedown.
Gray blocks a jab.
Gray shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Coleiro sprawls well. Coleiro wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gray gets slowly back to his feet.
Chris Coleiro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Philip Gray.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gray throws a series of punches but Coleiro moves out of range.
Coleiro defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gray.
Coleiro will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A big left from Coleiro misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coleiro defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gray.
Nice body punch from Coleiro.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gray.
A left and a right from Coleiro both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Philip Gray has been cut.
Gray looks gassed!
Coleiro misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Coleiro falls off balance throwing a combination
and Gray decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Coleiro's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gray being controlled here momentarily.
Gray stopping the sweep attempt from Coleiro.
Gray trying to control the position from guard on top but Coleiro is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coleiro seems keen to control Gray's posture.
Gray must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Gray has gone for a leg lock! Coleiro slips out almost immediately though and dives into Gray's guard.
Coleiro is working Gray over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Coleiro throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gray works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Coleiro stands up over Gray, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Gray throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gray working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Coleiro.
Coleiro is in close to Gray's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Coleiro lands a couple of elbows.
Coleiro postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Coleiro drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Coleiro jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Coleiro postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Gray trying to control the position.
Coleiro lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Coleiro loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Gray has his foot on Coleiro's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Coleiro works his way back into a safe position though.
Coleiro is in close to Gray's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Coleiro works over Gray with some ground and pound from guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Coleiro working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gray's head.
Gray trying to control the position.
Coleiro postures up and lands a big shot to Gray's brow.
Coleiro scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Gray lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Coleiro!
Coleiro can't escape the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Coleiro sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Coleiro slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Coleiro dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Philip Gray's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Coleiro scores with a decent looking hook.
Coleiro showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gray.
Coleiro uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Coleiro lands a two punch combo.
Coleiro waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gray.
Gray slips under a jab.
Coleiro tests Gray's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Coleiro misses with a straight left.
Gray throws a head kick that misses.
Coleiro keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Coleiro lands a jab to the nose.
Coleiro is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Gray takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That has opened up Philip Gray's cut even more.
Gray shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Coleiro but Coleiro pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Gray is breathing heavily.
Coleiro misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coleiro throws an overhand right that lands on Gray's shoulder, as Gray tries to avoid the shot.
A jab from Coleiro finds it's way through Gray's defenses.
Coleiro missing with a left hand there. Gray was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Philip Gray is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gray moves out of range of the strikes.
Coleiro keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Coleiro throws a one two combo.
Chris Coleiro is winning the standup battle so far.
Coleiro works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The cut above Philip Gray's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Gray takes one to the chin there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Coleiro fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gray on the side of the head.
A jab lands there for Coleiro.
Some wild striking there from Coleiro.
Coleiro lands a lovely overhand right.
Philip Gray's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Coleiro with a jab.
Coleiro misses with a straight left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coleiro dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Coleiro connects with a right hand. Gray shakes it off.
Gray has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Coleiro finds it's way round the side to connect with Gray's head.
Coleiro missing with a left hand there. Gray was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Coleiro is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gray can do to turn this around?
Coleiro lands a nice shot that snaps Gray's head back.
Coleiro throws a hook but Gray blocks it.
Coleiro lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Coleiro leaves Gray with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Chris Coleiro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Philip Gray.
Coleiro lands a head shot.
Gray ducks under a wild hook from Coleiro.
Coleiro with a nice cross.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Philip Gray's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Chris Coleiro!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sid Savage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeroen Rosendale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Savage comes to the cage accompanied by the scatman. Rosendale has chosen Go to sleep bitch- Eminem ft. Obie Trice and DMX. as his entrance music. Jeroen Rosendale acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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22
198 lbs
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198 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Basic striking
Intelligent |
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sid Savage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jeroen Rosendale!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Savage throws a right and a left that Rosendale avoids nicely.
Rosendale fails with a takedown attempt.
Savage throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Savage will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rosendale throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Savage's waist but Savage gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Rosendale off to one side.
Savage throws a one two combo.
Savage avoids a punch combination nicely.
Savage throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Rosendale colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Savage as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Rosendale is left battered and dazed whilst Savage and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sid Savage!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Donovyn Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Angel Soto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Angel Soto has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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21
182 lbs
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170 lbs
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Counter striker
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Counter striker
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Donovyn Penn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Angel Soto!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Soto tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Soto shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Soto showed some decent athleticism there.
Soto wants to control but Penn is keeping him busy.
Penn is trying to stand back up but Soto is controlling him
Soto wants to pass the guard but Penn is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Soto trying to control the action but Penn is working from the bottom.
Soto trying to mount his opponent but Penn defends it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Soto lands a nice short elbow.
Soto trying to mount his opponent but Penn defends it.
Soto is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Penn looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Penn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Penn is looking to clinch but Soto is avoiding it.
Soto fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Penn defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Soto.
Soto shoots for a double leg takedown but Penn sprawls well. He's pushed Soto's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Donovyn Penn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Angel Soto.
Soto darts in trying to clinch
and Penn counters by moving into the clinch.
Soto jumps guard but Penn stands there with Soto around his waist. Soto gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Penn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Soto keeps the fight on the outside.
Soto shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Soto wants to control the pace but Penn is squirming around nicely.
Soto thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Soto trying to control but Penn is having none of it.
Soto has control of Penn's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Penn regains control of the situation pretty easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penn is in all sorts of trouble here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Penn tries to hold on but Soto pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Angel Soto will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Soto misses with a takedown attempt
and Penn counters with a takedown into side control.
You can see the frustration on Soto's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Penn controlling the position.
Soto is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Soto can't do much from the bottom here.
Penn wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Soto, who protects the arm well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn working the head and body with strikes.
Penn swings around for an armbar but Soto sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Penn's guard.
Soto wants to control from the top but Penn keeps moving.
Soto drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Soto as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Penn screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Soto! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Angel Soto!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Luscious Canonfodder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricardo Taua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Taua is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Semaphore. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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155 lbs
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155 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Luscious Canonfodder!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ricardo Taua!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Taua misses.
Canonfodder showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Taua.
Taua thumps Canonfodder with a low kick.
Canonfodder lands the left hand.
Taua fails in his attempt to clinch.
A head kick misses from Canonfodder.
Canonfodder misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Taua.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Canonfodder motions for Taua to come forward. Canonfodder throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Canonfodder lands an overhand right.
Taua rushes Canonfodder and presses him up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Canonfodder is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Canonfodder pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Canonfodder tries to clinch but Taua moves out of range.
Taua tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Canonfodder counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Taua lands a body shot.
Taua misses with a takedown
enabling Canonfodder to counter with a crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Taua gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Canonfodder makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
The fighters circling - Canonfodder throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Canonfodder feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Taua's calf.
Canonfodder looks to land a right hand but Taua moved out of range.
Taua tries to clinch up
and Canonfodder counters with a slapping leg kick.
Taua takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Canonfodder circles away from the clinch attempt
and Canonfodder counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Taua thinking.
Taua wants to clinch but Canonfodder slips to the side
and Canonfodder decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Taua's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Canonfodder looking to sit in guard and control but Taua gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Taua trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Canonfodder manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Canonfodder stopping the sweep attempt from Taua.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Canonfodder trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Canonfodder wants to stand but Taua is controlling his posture from full guard.
Canonfodder wants to control from the top but Taua keeps moving.
Taua being controlled here, momentarily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Canonfodder seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Taua for as long as he can get away with.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luscious Canonfodder 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.
Taua avoids the body shot from Canonfodder.
A combination from Canonfodder does no damage.
Taua closes the distance looking to clinch
and Canonfodder decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Taua's guard.
Canonfodder stays in close to Taua's body and controls the position.
Canonfodder trying to control the position from guard on top but Taua is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taua working for a triangle but Canonfodder defends it easily.
Taua keeping moving, preventing Canonfodder from controlling successfully.
Taua lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Canonfodder!
Taua controlling from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taua pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Canonfodder wants to hold on but Taua pushes him away.
Taua content just to control the position here.
Canonfodder really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Taua looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taua can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Canonfodder is looking to escape.
Taua moves to take his opponent's back.
Canonfodder trying to control the action but Taua just sinks the hooks in.
Taua punches the canvas rather than the man.
Canonfodder wants to control his opponent's hands but Taua gets his hands free.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Taua wants to control but Canonfodder manages to buck him off and is now in Taua's guard! Nice work there by Canonfodder!
Taua looking to hit a scissor sweep but Canonfodder is one step ahead there.
Canonfodder wants to control from the top but Taua keeps moving.
Canonfodder wants to stand but Taua is controlling his posture from full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Taua escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Canonfodder gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ricardo Taua will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Left hook, right uppercut from Canonfodder.
Canonfodder looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Canonfodder looks to land a combination but Taua avoids it well.
Taua fails with the takedown
and Canonfodder counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taua with a poor takedown
and Canonfodder counters with a straight right hand.
A big right from Canonfodder misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Canonfodder misses with the combination.
Canonfodder swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Taua misses with a takedown
and Canonfodder makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Luscious Canonfodder has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricardo Taua.
Taua wants to clinch but Canonfodder slips to the side
so Canonfodder counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Canonfodder trying to control the position from guard on top but Taua is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Canonfodder wanted to stand there but Taua had control of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Canonfodder trying to control but Taua is working from the bottom.
Taua bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Canonfodder's guard.
Canonfodder is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Taua is controlling him.
Canonfodder not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Taua wants to control from the top but Canonfodder keeps moving.
Taua won't allow Canonfodder to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taua sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Canonfodder wants to stand up but Taua is controlling him.
Taua pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Canonfodder is keeping the position for now.
Canonfodder looking to hit a scissor sweep but Taua is one step ahead there.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Taua throws a leg kick
and Canonfodder counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Taua is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Canonfodder pulls his head out easily.
Taua takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Canonfodder wants to lay and pray for a moment but Taua keeps working.
Luscious Canonfodder overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Canonfodder stands up from half guard.
Taua throws a jab when Canonfodder was well out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Canonfodder.
Canonfodder lands with a shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Luscious Canonfodder showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Canonfodder has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luscious Canonfodder!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Scott Hinton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sonny Liston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Scott Hinton!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Sonny Liston!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Liston thuds a left hand into Hinton's body.
Hinton swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Liston counters with a series of strikes. Hinton will be more careful next time no doubt.
Hinton missing with a left hand there. Liston was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Liston throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Liston misses with a two punch combination.
Liston misses with a wild body shot.
Liston tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hinton throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hinton takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Liston wants to clinch.
Liston scores with a nice head shot.
Sonny Liston seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Liston throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Liston!
It looks like Scott Hinton has been cut.
Liston wants to clinch up but Hinton keeps it at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Liston fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Liston tries to clinch but Hinton moves out of range.
Hinton takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Liston scores with a punch to the head.
Hinton misses with a shot to the body
and Liston counters with a combination of strikes to the head and body that crumple Hinton!
Hinton is rocked!
Liston tries to pass to full mount but Hinton defends it.
Hinton is looking to control Liston's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hinton avoid being mounted?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Liston stalling away here and it's allowed Hinton to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Liston content to stall in guard here.
Liston stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Hinton throws up his legs and catches Liston in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Liston tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Hinton! That came out of nowhere!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Scott Hinton!
Scott Hinton retains his light heavyweight title!
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