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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Thor Axxe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Irvin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Irvin has chosen Jimmy Eat World - Pain 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Thor Axxe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bruce Irvin!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Chris Saunders and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Axxe!
Irvin staying out of range there.
Axxe takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Irvin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Irvin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Axxe.
Irvin keeps Axxe at a distance using the push kick.
Axxe plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Irvin tries to move into range but Axxe moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Axxe throws a jab when Irvin was well out of range.
Axxe checks a low kick from Irvin.
Irvin scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Axxe on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Axxe misses with a low kick.
Axxe throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Irvin.
Axxe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Irvin manages to avoid it.
Axxe misses the jab.
Irvin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Axxe waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Irvin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Irvin walks forward, straight into a front kick from Axxe.
Axxe misses with a double jab.
Irvin moves into the clinch.
Axxe has had enough of the clinch but Irvin keeps him there for the moment.
Axxe tries to circle away but Irvin has him pinned against the cage.
Axxe looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A right hand to the body from Irvin.
Axxe working hard to break the clinch.
Irvin tries to land knees in the clinch but Axxe avoids the damage to the body.
Axxe is trying to break the clinch but Irvin has him pressed against the cage.
Axxe's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Axxe stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Irvin.
Irvin explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Axxe is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Irvin feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Axxe's calf.
Irvin throws a leg kick but Axxe moved away.
Axxe tries to keep at a distance but Irvin has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Axxe wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Irvin has him pressed against the cage.
Irvin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Axxe is defending well for now.
Axxe takes a knee right on the jaw!
Irvin will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Axxe up against the cage.
Irvin lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Axxe wants to break free but Irvin has control.
Axxe is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Irvin putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Axxe in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Irvin lands a good knee to the midsection. Axxe won't want to take too many of those.
Irvin misses with a knee strike.
Irvin putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Axxe in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Irvin lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Irvin working Axxe over with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Irvin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Axxe.
Irvin lands an elbow inside that Axxe shrugs off.
Irvin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Irvin landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Irvin.
Irvin missing with knees to the body.
Axxe can't break the clinch.
Irvin lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Irvin tries a knee to the head but Axxe blocks it.
Axxe wants to break free but Irvin has control.
Irvin throws an elbow but it misses.
Irvin lands a nice elbow.
Irvin landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Irvin is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Irvin missing with knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Axxe is looking to break free of the clinch but Irvin has double underhooks.
Irvin lands a nice knee to the body.
Irvin stalling.
A hook to the body from Irvin.
Irvin lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Irvin.
Axxe managing to block the knees to the body from Irvin.
Irvin lands a knee to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Irvin.
Irvin has Axxe pressed against the cage.
Axxe on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Irvin.
Irvin landing knees to the body.
Irvin is leaning against Axxe and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Irvin dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Irvin is looking to land body kicks.
A bone on bone clash there as Axxe blocks the leg kick.
Axxe lands a jab-cross combination.
Irvin on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Irvin with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Axxe to score with a decent uppercut.
Irvin throws a push kick but Axxe slaps the foot to one side.
Axxe misses with a body shot.
Axxe throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Irvin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Irvin misses with a kick to the body.
Irvin throws an overhand right that lands on Axxe's shoulder, as Axxe tries to avoid the shot.
Irvin tries to close the distance and clinch but Axxe swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Axxe misses with an uppercut.
Thor Axxe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Irvin connects with a leg kick. Axxe looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Irvin rushes Axxe and presses him up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Irvin connects with a knee to the head.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Irvin in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Irvin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Axxe is defending well for now.
Irvin prevents Axxe from breaking the clinch.
Axxe is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Knees to the body from Irvin.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Irvin dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Irvin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Axxe is defending well for now.
Axxe wants to break free but Irvin has control.
Axxe takes an elbow to the temple.
Irvin lands a damaging elbow.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Axxe avoiding damage as Irvin throws knees to the body.
Irvin tries to land knees in the clinch but Axxe avoids the damage to the body.
Axxe dodges an elbow strike from Irvin.
Axxe wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Irvin has him pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Axxe tries to circle away but Irvin has him pinned against the cage.
Irvin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Irvin lands an elbow inside that Axxe shrugs off.
Irvin trying to land knees to the body.
Axxe can't break the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Irvin keeps control of Axxe as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Irvin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Axxe.
Irvin pushes off an throws an elbow but Axxe leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Axxe working hard to break the clinch.
Axxe on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Irvin scores with a nice short uppercut.
Irvin with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Axxe wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Irvin has him pressed against the cage.
Irvin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Axxe is trying to force a seperation but Irvin has the dominant position.
Irvin lands an elbow inside that Axxe shrugs off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Axxe's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Irvin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Axxe throws out the jab.
A nice inside leg kick there by Irvin. That's going to slow Axxe down.
Irvin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Axxe fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Irvin is out of range.
Axxe fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Irvin scores with a leg kick.
Bruce Irvin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Irvin connects with an inside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Irvin there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Irvin throws a leg kick which misses Axxe's front leg but catches the back leg as Axxe tries to avoid it.
Axxe on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Irvin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Irvin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Axxe manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Axxe avoids the head kick by Irvin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Irvin throws a nice inside leg kick.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Stalling in the clinch from Irvin.
Axxe avoiding damage as Irvin throws knees to the body.
Irvin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Axxe avoids it.
Axxe wants to break the clinch but can't.
Irvin unloads a knee to the mid-section. Axxe lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Axxe looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Axxe is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Axxe avoiding damage as Irvin throws knees to the body.
Axxe takes an elbow to the temple.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Irvin.
Irvin working Axxe over with knees to the body.
Irvin prevents Axxe from breaking the clinch.
Axxe is trying to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Irvin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Axxe tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Irvin tries to clinch there but Axxe circles away.
Axxe throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Irvin.
Axxe jabs at Irvin's body.
Irvin throws a nice inside leg kick.
Axxe walks forward, straight into a front kick from Irvin.
Irvin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Irvin lands with a kick to the temple. Axxe shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Axxe tries to score with a low kick but Irvin moves his leg out of the way.
A nice leg kick lands there from Irvin.
Good leg kick by Irvin there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Axxe has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Irvin.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A bone on bone clash there as Axxe blocks the leg kick.
Irvin feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Axxe's calf.
A slapping leg kick lands for Irvin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Irvin tries to land a leg kick but Axxe saw it coming and moves away.
Axxe takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Irvin has closed the distance and engaged Axxe in a clinch.
Irvin lands an elbow inside that Axxe shrugs off.
Irvin pushes off an throws an elbow but Axxe leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Axxe blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Irvin is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Irvin scores with a shoulder strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Irvin throws an elbow but misses.
Axxe wants to get back to striking at distance but Irvin won't allow it.
Axxe blocks an elbow strike from Irvin.
Irvin missing with knees to the body.
Irvin has Axxe pressed against the cage, preventing Axxe from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Axxe blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Irvin misses with a knee to the head.
Axxe is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Axxe avoids a wild elbow strike from Irvin.
Axxe tries to break the clinch but Irvin is controlling the position.
Irvin tries to stall but Axxe uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Irvin is struggling to control the position.
Axxe's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Irvin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Axxe manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Irvin scoring well with a low kick there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Axxe throws a sloppy head kick and Irvin moves out of range easily.
Irvin throws a head kick that misses.
Axxe throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Irvin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Axxe, pushing him back against the cage.
Axxe is looking to break free of the clinch but Irvin has double underhooks.
Irvin scores a nice knee to the body.
Irvin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Irvin missing with knees to the body.
Axxe is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Irvin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Axxe avoids it.
Axxe wants to get back to striking at distance but Irvin won't allow it.
Irvin unloads a knee to the mid-section. Axxe lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Irvin stalling in the clinch.
Irvin trying to land knees to the body.
Axxe is looking to break free of the clinch but Irvin has double underhooks.
Bruce Irvin is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Irvin looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Axxe wants to get back to striking at distance but Irvin won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Axxe's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Irvin has Axxe pressed against the cage, preventing Axxe from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Irvin misses with a knee strike.
Irvin misses with a knee to the head.
Irvin unloads a knee to the mid-section. Axxe lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Thor Axxe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Axxe has had enough of the clinch but Irvin keeps him there for the moment.
Axxe is looking to break free of the clinch but Irvin has double underhooks.
Irvin trying to land knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Axxe has had enough of the clinch but Irvin keeps him there for the moment.
Irvin keeps control of Axxe as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Axxe is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bruce Irvin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Irvin 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... Bruce Irvin!
An out of breath and clearly excited Bruce Irvin thanked Steel Penn's Laundry 93% for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ben Bitag (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donkier The Slick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ben Bitag!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Donkier The Slick!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Paul Gruel and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bitag shoots in for a takedown but The Slick shows good takedown defense.
A leg kick checked by Bitag.
The Slick dodges the punch combination from Bitag.
The Slick dives in and scores a takedown into Bitag's guard.
Bitag manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Bitag throwing strikes here but The Slick is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Bitag trying to control but The Slick is having none of it.
The Slick really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bitag. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The Slick 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.
Bitag wants to pass the guard but The Slick is defending well.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if The Slick can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bitag trying to control from half guard but The Slick is working away.
Bitag working the head and body with strikes.
Bitag seems to be working for a kimura but The Slick defends the submission attempt.
Bitag is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Bitag working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of The Slick's head.
Bitag avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bitag is looking to work some ground and pound but The Slick has wrist control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Slick keeping moving, preventing Bitag from controlling successfully.
The Slick utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The Slick is trying to keep Bitag in close.
Bitag postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The Slick keeping moving, preventing Bitag from controlling successfully.
The Slick utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The Slick tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Slick keeping moving, preventing Bitag from controlling successfully.
The Slick has his foot on Bitag's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bitag works his way back into a safe position though.
Bitag throws a strike but The Slick rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Bitag looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bitag utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The Slick is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Bitag looking for a guillotine here but The Slick defends easily.
The Slick makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bitag has his feet on The Slick's thighs here. He's pushed The Slick off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! The Slick screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ben Bitag!
After the fight, Ben Bitag was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Nate Kronic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ismail Polat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nate Kronic has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Nate Kronic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ismail Polat!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Colin Fray and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kronic throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Ismail Polat has been cut.
Kronic rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Polat counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kronic is rocked!
It looks like Nate Kronic has been cut.
Polat scoring well with a low kick there.
Kronic looks to land a right hand but Polat moved out of range.
Kronic defending well as Polat loads up on a big left hand.
Kronic throws a head kick but Polat moves out of range.
Kronic throws a right and a left that both miss.
Polat misses with a looping right.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kronic thumps Polat with a low kick.
Polat throws a nice looking combination but Kronic bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Polat avoids the head kick by Kronic.
Nice jab there from Polat.
Oh Kronic is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kronic throws a sloppy head kick and Polat moves out of range easily.
Kronic seems to have got his legs back now.
Polat is looking to slow Kronic down with leg kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kronic tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Polat counters with a nice right hand that sends Kronic toppling to the canvas! Kronic scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Polat finish him?!
Ismail Polat is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kronic tries a head kick but it misses.
Kronic ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Polat takes a kick to the side of the head.
Kronic tries to clinch there but Polat circles away.
Polat throws a series of punches but Kronic moves out of range.
Polat lands a left and a right that send Kronic crashing to the mat, dazed. Polat thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Polat throws a leg kick but Kronic sees it coming and moves out of range.
Polat ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kronic moves away.
Kronic blocks a low kick nicely.
Kronic scores with a kick to the midsection.
Polat lets his hands go wild with a nice combination. Left! Right! Uppercut! Spinning backfist! Kronic goes down and covers up as Polat starts wailing on him! The ref watches the action closely before stepping in and putting a stop to the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ismail Polat!
An out of breath Ismail Polat thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rulon Mondello (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Morgan Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morgan Jones 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 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, Rulon Mondello!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Morgan Jones!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Jeff Smith and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mondello misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
Jones shoots in but no luck this time.
Mondello lands a right hook to the body.
Oooooh!!! Mondello has knocked Jones down with a huge combo! Mondello steps away and waves a wobbly Jones back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
It looks like Morgan Jones has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mondello thuds his shin into the meat of Jones's side.
Jones looks gassed!
Mondello scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Mondello connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Jones! He's out on his feet! Mondello rushes in and drops Jones with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Rulon Mondello!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Viktor Belfort (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Guillermo Espada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Espada has chosen Greedy Fly as his entrance music. Viktor Belfort has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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200 lbs
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Viktor Belfort!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Guillermo Espada!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Chris Saunders and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Belfort connects with a crisp jab.
Espada scores with a shot to the body.
Espada throws a nice looking combination but Belfort bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Belfort drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Espada lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Espada throws a nice looking combination but Belfort bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The fighters circling - Espada throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Espada throws a body punch but Belfort moves out of range.
Belfort shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Espada throws a right and a left that Belfort avoids nicely.
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!
Belfort misses with a body shot.
Belfort looks to score with a jab to the body but Espada is just out of range.
Espada with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Belfort to score with a decent uppercut.
Belfort ducks under a wild hook from Espada.
Belfort throws a series of strikes that have Espada backpedaling.
Espada misses with the combination.
Belfort lands a glancing blow to the side of Espada's head.
Espada throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Belfort.
A shot to the liver by Belfort. Beautiful body shot.
Nice shot lands for Belfort.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Espada will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Belfort cracks Espada with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Espada falls to his knees and Belfort doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Viktor Belfort!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leung Ting (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chronic Kronic (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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278 lbs
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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
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Leung Ting!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chronic Kronic!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Colin Fray and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kronic takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
It looks like Chronic Kronic has been cut.
Ting showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kronic.
Ting's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kronic under the eye.
Kronic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ting will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kronic cracks Ting with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A combination from Ting does no damage.
Ting misses with a wild combination.
Kronic lands a jab to the nose.
Ting thows a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kronic swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ting is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kronic fails with a takedown attempt.
Kronic misses with a few strikes there.
Ting throws a right and a left that Kronic avoids nicely.
Kronic jabs Ting to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kronic uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ting.
Ting misses with a right hand
and Kronic counters with a stiff right hand.
Kronic throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kronic throws a shot from downtown. Ting moves away and avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ting misses with a two punch combination.
Kronic throws the kick towards the body but Ting avoids it.
Kronic throws a body punch but Ting moves out of range.
No joy there for Kronic, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ting takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Kronic avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kronic uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ting.
Ting misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kronic.
Kronic throws a body kick that misses.
Leung Ting is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ting swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kronic.
Kronic connects with a crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ting swings for the body but Kronic moves out of range.
Ting looks to score with a jab to the body but Kronic is just out of range.
Kronic tries to bum rush Ting with a series of wild strikes but Ting uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kronic tests Ting's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A swing and a miss from Ting.
Kronic misses with a body shot.
Ting is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kronic throws a head kick that misses.
Kronic slips a jab and a cross from Ting.
Ting pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kronic, as that shot connected.
Kronic scores a takedown into full mount!
Ting tries to buck Kronic off but he can't manage it.
Kronic avoids the attempt from Ting to control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kronic goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Ting is on top in guard.
Ting trying to control the position from guard on top but Kronic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kronic is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Leung Ting will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Chronic Kronic'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.
Kronic throws a body punch but Ting moves out of range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kronic.
Kronic takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A big right followed by a crushing left from Ting knocks Kronic out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Leung Ting!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Teuvo Hakkarainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hjalmar Thorhalla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hakkarainen comes to the cage accompanied by Oodi kansanedustaja Hakkaraiselle. Thorhalla has chosen Disturbed / Down With The Sickness as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Brown Belt
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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
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Teuvo Hakkarainen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hjalmar Thorhalla!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Josh West and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hakkarainen throws a hook but Thorhalla avoids it easily.
Thorhalla tries to land a body kick
and Thorhalla takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Thorhalla tries to clinch but Hakkarainen moves out of range.
Thorhalla throws a head kick that half lands.
Hakkarainen throws a low kick but Thorhalla avoids it.
Hakkarainen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hakkarainen throws a hook but Thorhalla avoids it easily.
Thorhalla thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hakkarainen lands a nice looking body shot.
Hakkarainen misses with the combination.
Hakkarainen throws a hook but Thorhalla blocks it.
Hakkarainen blocks a head kick by Thorhalla.
Hjalmar Thorhalla seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hakkarainen checks a low kick from Thorhalla.
Thorhalla lands the left hand.
Thorhalla throws a nice looking combination but Hakkarainen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thorhalla on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Hakkarainen throws a jab when Thorhalla was well out of range.
Thorhalla throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hakkarainen lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Hakkarainen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Thorhalla misses the shot to the body.
Thorhalla throws a head kick but Hakkarainen moves out of range.
Hakkarainen cracks Thorhalla with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Thorhalla misses with a wild body shot.
Thorhalla fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Thorhalla tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Hakkarainen is able to avoid easily.
Hakkarainen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hakkarainen misses with a low kick.
Thorhalla does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hakkarainen throws a leg kick which misses Thorhalla's front leg but catches the back leg as Thorhalla tries to avoid it.
Hakkarainen throws a head kick that Thorhalla semi-blocks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hakkarainen attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Thorhalla bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Hakkarainen tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hakkarainen with a hook.
Hakkarainen lands a nice shot that snaps Thorhalla's head back.
Thorhalla misses with a kick to the body.
Hakkarainen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Thorhalla lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Thorhalla scores with a kick to the body.
Hakkarainen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Thorhalla tries a head kick but it misses.
Hakkarainen throws a head kick that half lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thorhalla tries to land a leg kick but Hakkarainen saw it coming and moves away.
Thorhalla throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Thorhalla plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Hakkarainen takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Nice jab there from Hakkarainen.
Thorhalla ducks under a wild hook from Hakkarainen.
Hakkarainen throws a sloppy head kick and Thorhalla moves out of range easily.
Hakkarainen misses with a straight left.
Thorhalla blocks a head kick by Hakkarainen.
Hakkarainen has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Thorhalla.
Thorhalla misses with a double jab.
Thorhalla uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hakkarainen.
Some bone on bone action there as Thorhalla checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Thorhalla throws a big shot that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thorhalla avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hakkarainen scores with a spinning back kick!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A looping hook to the body misses from Hakkarainen. Thorhalla does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hakkarainen tries to land a leg kick but Thorhalla saw it coming and moves away.
Thorhalla shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Thorhalla is looking to clinch.
Hakkarainen on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Thorhalla tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Thorhalla lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hakkarainen backwards.
Thorhalla lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Thorhalla misses with some punches.
Thorhalla working aggressively here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Hjalmar Thorhalla will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Thorhalla lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Hakkarainen is rocked!
Thorhalla lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Hakkarainen crumples to the floor! Thorhalla milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Hjalmar Thorhalla!
After winning the bout, Hjalmar Thorhalla thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mark Colslaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kaspars Timma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Colslaw might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to LMFAO. Timma has chosen Adrenaline Rush as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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175 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mark Colslaw!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kaspars Timma!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Paul Gruel and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Colslaw steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Timma. That one must have hurt.
Timma misses with a low kick.
Timma ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Colslaw moves away.
Timma thows a body shot but no joy.
Colslaw with a hook.
Timma misses with a hook to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Timma works Colslaw's body with a nice hook.
The crowd cheers as Colslaw lands an impressive looking overhand right. Timma doesn't seem phased though.
Timma connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Timma throws a head kick that half lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Timma is looking to land body kicks.
Timma throws a nice inside leg kick.
Colslaw throws a push kick but Timma slaps the foot to one side.
Colslaw misses with an attempted mid kick.
Colslaw uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Timma.
Colslaw scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Timma slips a straight right by Colslaw.
Colslaw lands the left hand.
Timma throws a looping overhand right but Colslaw ducks down to avoid it.
Colslaw stuns Timma with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Timma listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Colslaw wants to clinch up but Timma keeps it at a distance.
Colslaw wants to clinch.
A shot to the body from Colslaw misses
and Timma counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Good leg kick by Timma there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Colslaw tries to bum rush Timma with a series of wild strikes but Timma uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Timma throws a head kick that misses.
Colslaw throws a shot from downtown. Timma moves away and avoids it.
Colslaw looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Timma throws a low kick but it's checked well by Colslaw.
Colslaw ducks right into an uppercut from Timma.
Timma throws a left and a right that both miss
and Colslaw counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Colslaw paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Colslaw misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Colslaw misses with a leg kick
and Timma counters with a left to the body.
Timma goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Colslaw connects with a solid leg kick.
A head kick misses from Timma.
Colslaw throws a head kick that misses.
Colslaw throws a low kick but Timma avoids it.
Timma throws a jab when Colslaw was well out of range.
Timma digs a good body shot into Colslaw's ribs.
Colslaw is looking to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Timma connects with a good right hand that stumbles Colslaw. Colslaw circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Colslaw misses with a kick to the body.
Colslaw tries to move into range but Timma moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A leg kick checked by Colslaw.
Colslaw takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Timma misses with a telegraphed body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Timma checks a low kick from Colslaw.
Colslaw thuds his right hand into Timma's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Timma fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Colslaw moves out of range of the strikes.
Colslaw moves in looking to clinch but Timma pushes him off.
Colslaw takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Timma lands a nice looking body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Timma catches Colslaw with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Timma, right into the meat.
Timma scores with a hook to the body. Colslaw takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Colslaw misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Timma misses with an uppercut. Colslaw saw that one coming.
Nice shot by Colslaw.
Timma cracks a nice hook into Colslaw's ribs.
Colslaw takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Timma throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A good leg kick by Timma.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Timma connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Colslaw scores with a punch to the head.
Colslaw tries a low kick but Timma avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaspars Timma dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Colslaw moves in looking to clinch but Timma pushes him off.
Timma avoids the head kick by Colslaw.
Timma on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Colslaw moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Timma looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A low kick from Colslaw is predictable there
and Timma counters with a stiff right hand.
Colslaw blocks a head kick by Timma.
Timma circles away from the clinch attempt.
Timma uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Colslaw.
Timma looks to land a right hand but Colslaw moved out of range.
Colslaw tries to clinch but Timma moves out of range.
Colslaw throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Timma throws a low kick but it's checked well by Colslaw.
Colslaw throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Timma. Colslaw does a little dance to reset his feet.
Colslaw is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Colslaw misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Timma.
Colslaw delivers a nice body kick.
Colslaw misses with a head kick.
Timma misses with a head kick.
Timma avoids a kick to the body.
Timma throws out a leg kick but Colslaw moves out of range and Timma only half commits.
Timma jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Colslaw moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A clash of legs there as Timma blocks the low kick.
Timma takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Colslaw slips a jab from Timma.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Colslaw lands a jab to the head.
Timma ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A clash of legs there as Colslaw blocks the low kick.
Timma lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Colslaw misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Timma.
Colslaw throws a sloppy head kick and Timma moves out of range easily.
Timma with a hook.
Timma checks a leg kick.
Timma throws a head kick but Colslaw moves out of range.
Timma lands a slapping body shot.
Colslaw uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Timma.
Colslaw throws a jab when Timma was well out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Colslaw takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nice defenses there by Colslaw.
Timma scores with a jab to the body.
Jab from Timma.
Colslaw takes one to the side of the head.
Colslaw moves into range and clinches up with Timma.
Timma wants to stall.
A body shot lands from Colslaw.
Timma struggles to land a body shot inside as Colslaw controls his hands.
Colslaw lands a left hand that snaps the head of Timma backwards.
Timma pressing his opponent against the cage.
Colslaw lands a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Colslaw keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Timma's efforts to push away.
Timma stalling in the clinch but Colslaw improves position.
Colslaw has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Colslaw keeps control of Timma as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Colslaw misses with a punch to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Colslaw misses with a punch to the body.
Timma missing with knees to the body.
Colslaw lands a nice uppercut.
Timma breaks from the clinch.
Colslaw slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Colslaw ducks under a wild hook from Timma.
Timma fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Colslaw on the side of the head.
Colslaw is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kaspars Timma will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Colslaw tries to close the distance and clinch up but Timma swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Colslaw throws a low kick but Timma moves out of range easily.
Timma throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Colslaw.
Timma throws a leg kick but Colslaw sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Timma lands a nice leg kick that just misses Colslaw's sensitive parts.
Timma is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A cross from Colslaw lands.
An inside leg kick lands from Colslaw.
Colslaw tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Colslaw has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Timma.
Timma stuns Colslaw with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Timma throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Timma bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Colslaw's head backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Timma, as that shot connected.
Colslaw scores with a jab. Timma acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Colslaw throws a leg kick that misses.
Colslaw slips under a jab.
Colslaw looks for the body kick but Timma saw that one coming.
Colslaw fails with an attempt to clinch.
Timma misses with a head kick.
Colslaw tries to land a front kick but Timma steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Colslaw throws a hook to the side of Timma's head but Timma sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Timma punishes Colslaw's body with a nice straight punch.
Timma will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Timma tries to work over Colslaw's front leg with a kick but Colslaw checks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Timma moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Timma swinging wildly here.
Timma misses with a body shot.
Timma misses the shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Colslaw.
Colslaw scores with a leg kick.
Timma fails to land with a series of punches.
Timma throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Timma. Colslaw shrugs it off though.
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!
Timma pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A clash of legs there as Timma blocks the low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A solid body kick from Colslaw.
Timma throws a sloppy head kick and Colslaw moves out of range easily.
Kaspars Timma seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Colslaw dodges the punch combination from Timma.
Timma takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Timma misses the body punch
and Colslaw counters with a body kick that stops Timma in his tracks momentarily.
Colslaw is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Colslaw misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Timma.
Timma throws a jab when Colslaw was well out of range.
Timma is looking to chop away at Colslaw's legs.
Timma avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Colslaw misses with a body kick.
Colslaw tries to clinch but Timma is having none of it.
Timma misses with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Colslaw.
Colslaw wants to clinch.
A head kick from Colslaw lands but Timma takes it in his stride.
Timma throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Colslaw sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Colslaw throws the kick towards the body but Timma avoids it.
Timma looks to land a combination. Colslaw sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Colslaw wants to clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Colslaw walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Kaspars Timma just about did enough to take it.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Timma uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Colslaw has time to react.
Colslaw lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Timma at a distance.
Timma dodges the punch combination from Colslaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Timma. Colslaw does a little dance to reset his feet.
Timma tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Colslaw staying out of range there.
Colslaw misses with a few strikes there.
Timma cracks Colslaw with a good jab.
Timma blocks the body kick.
Colslaw just misses with a punch to the body.
Colslaw throws a hook but Timma blocks it.
Some wild striking there from Timma.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Colslaw forces Timma back against the cage and clinches.
Colslaw tries to work over Timma's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Colslaw breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Timma swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Colslaw getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Timma connects with a jab.
Timma throws a jab but it's blocked by Colslaw.
Timma misses with a body shot.
Timma scores with a body shot.
Timma misses the shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Timma misses the target.
Timma misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Colslaw tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Timma was well out of range. Poor timing from Colslaw.
Timma takes a swing at Colslaw's ribcage but misses.
Colslaw slips a jab from Timma.
Timma throws a hook to the side of Colslaw's head but Colslaw sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Colslaw moves out of range of the body kick from Timma.
Timma fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Colslaw looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Colslaw ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Colslaw lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
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!
Timma tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Colslaw was well out of range. Poor timing from Timma.
Timma uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Colslaw.
Timma blocks a head kick by Colslaw.
Timma misses with a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Timma lands a right hook to the body.
Colslaw tries to land a front kick but Timma steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Timma misses with an uppercut.
Colslaw throws a body kick that misses.
Colslaw misses with a straight right.
Colslaw pivots, looking for a leg kick but Timma is out of range and Colslaw settles back down.
Timma moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A punch combination from Timma misses.
Timma is looking to land body kicks.
Colslaw slips under a jab.
Colslaw throws a head kick but Timma moves out of range.
Timma cracks a nice hook into Colslaw's ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Colslaw throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Colslaw tries to land a leg kick but Timma saw it coming and moves away.
Colslaw slips under a jab from Timma.
Timma jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Colslaw throws a right hand that Timma ducks under and follows up with a left that Timma also avoids with ease.
Timma pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Colslaw swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Timma slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Colslaw misses with an attempted mid kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A swing and a miss from Timma.
Colslaw thows a left - swing and a miss!
Decent striking displayed by Timma there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaspars Timma dominated that fourth round.
That's time! Colslaw's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Colslaw throws a quick inside leg kick.
Colslaw looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Timma changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Colslaw thows a body shot but no joy.
Timma misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Colslaw.
Colslaw looks to land a right hand but Timma moved out of range.
Colslaw uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Timma.
Timma misses with an uppercut. Colslaw saw that one coming.
Colslaw throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Timma throws the left hand but Colslaw avoids the punch easily.
Colslaw misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Colslaw tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Timma tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Colslaw was well out of range. Poor timing from Timma.
Timma tries to score with a low kick but Colslaw moves his leg out of the way.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Timma digs a good hook to Colslaw's body.
Timma takes a swing at Colslaw's ribcage but misses.
Timma throws a hook to the side of Colslaw's head but Colslaw sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Timma misses with a body kick.
Colslaw misses with the combination.
Colslaw pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Timma avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Colslaw moves out of range as Timma strikes.
Timma throws a looping overhand right but Colslaw ducks down to avoid it.
Timma lands a nice shot that snaps Colslaw's head back.
Timma slips a jab and a cross from Colslaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Timma throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Colslaw's head.
Colslaw has closed the distance and engaged Timma in a clinch.
Timma blocks a body shot from Colslaw.
Colslaw tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Timma - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Nice body punch from Colslaw - that landed with a thud.
Colslaw doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Timma misses with a punch to the body.
Timma blocks a body shot from Colslaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Colslaw misses with a hook from the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Colslaw is trying to break the clinch but Timma is controlling him.
Kaspars Timma is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Colslaw misses with a punch to the body.
Timma leaning against his opponent.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Timma.
Colslaw lands a left hand.
Colslaw tries a body shot but Timma blocks it.
A right handed body shot lands from Colslaw.
Timma prevents a body shot from Colslaw.
Colslaw keeps control of Timma as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Colslaw tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Timma's elbow.
Timma throws a knee to the head but misses.
Colslaw lands a hook that snaps the head of Timma backwards.
Timma manages to break the clinch.
Colslaw throws a leg kick which misses Timma's front leg but catches the back leg as Timma tries to avoid it.
Colslaw does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Timma avoids the head kick by Colslaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Timma throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Timma lunges at Colslaw with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Colslaw's hand.
Mark Colslaw has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Timma slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kaspars Timma.
I've got Timma winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 45:50
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 47:50
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 47:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kaspars Timma!
Kaspars Timma is the new welterweight champion!
Our winner, Kaspars Timma, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lars Larsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rahman Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Larsen comes to the cage accompanied by Ennio Morricone - A Fistful Of Dollars. Rahman Jones acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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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
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Lars Larsen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rahman Jones!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Micheangelo Fripello and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jones throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jones keeps the fight on the outside.
Larsen misses with a hook. Jones ducked under it nicely.
Jones avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A shot to the liver by Larsen. Beautiful body shot.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Larsen.
Larsen has Jones up against the cage in a clinch.
Jones escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Larsen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jones.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Larsen was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
Larsen takes the fight into the clinch.
Jones is trying to break free.
Larsen unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jones lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
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!
Larsen has Jones pressed against the cage, preventing Jones from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Larsen misses with an elbow strike.
Larsen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Larsen lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jones looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones blocks an elbow strike.
Jones is trying to break the clinch but Larsen has him pressed against the cage.
Larsen utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Larsen scores a nice knee to the body.
Larsen gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Rahman Jones has been cut.
Larsen drops Jones with a big knee straight up the middle! Jones is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A thudding body kick lands there by Larsen!
Larsen has managed to clinch.
Larsen lands an elbow that stopped Jones in his tracks for a moment.
Larsen gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Larsen scores with a knee to the head.
Larsen gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Larsen lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Larsen creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jones's defenses.
Jones is rocked!
Jones blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Larsen gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jones is still on wobbly legs! Can Larsen finish him?
That has opened up Rahman Jones's cut even more.
Larsen lands an elbow inside.
Larsen creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jones's defenses.
Jones seems to have recovered his senses.
Nice elbow from Larsen.
Larsen controlling the action here for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Larsen lands a vicious elbow to the side of Jones's head that scrambles his senses and sends him wobbling down to the canvas! Larsen tries to finish him with strikes but Jones still seems able to defend himself so Larsen steps back and lets Jones get back to his feet - he wants no part of the ground game.
Jones slips under a jab.
Larsen tries to clinch up but Jones circles away and keeps his distance.
Larsen has closed the distance and engaged Jones in a clinch.
Jones tries to circle away but Larsen has him pinned against the cage.
Larsen creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jones's defenses.
The cut above Rahman Jones's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Larsen putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jones in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Jones letting Larsen take a breather here.
Larsen misses with an elbow strike.
Larsen keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jones's efforts to push away.
Jones looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Jones managing to block the knees to the body from Larsen.
Jones blocks the elbow strike.
Larsen comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Larsen drops Jones with a big knee straight up the middle! Jones is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Rahman Jones's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Larsen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Larsen.
Larsen misses the jab.
Larsen throws a chopping leg kick but Jones manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A jab from Jones misses.
Jones throws a hook but Larsen avoids it easily.
Larsen throws a leg kick but Jones sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Jones checks a leg kick.
Larsen darts in and clinches Jones up against the cage.
Larsen lands an elbow just above Jones 's eye.
Jones dodges an elbow strike from Larsen.
Jones takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jones tries to break the clinch but Larsen is controlling the position.
Jones takes an elbow to the forehead.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Rahman Jones's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Lars Larsen!
Lars Larsen decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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