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TD 89: Title night PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jazz Gill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Noah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joe Noah has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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220 lbs
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265 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jazz Gill!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Joe Noah!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Igor Prikhodko and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Noah fails to land the takedown.
Noah looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Noah misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Gill shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Noah manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Gill works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Gill works his way into full mount!
Gill controlling his opponent.
Gill looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Gill controlling from the full mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gill working for a guillotine from mount but Noah is in no mood to give up.
Gill with the ground and pound from mount.
It looks like Joe Noah has been cut.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gill working Noah over with strikes here.
Gill takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Noah really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gill has control of Noah's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Noah regains control of the situation pretty easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Noah really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Gill controlling from mount.
Gill landing strikes from the mount.
Gill controlling from the full mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Gill cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Gill landing shots from mount.
Noah in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Gill controlling the pace for now.
Gill's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Gill with shots to the head and body - Noah looks very uncomfortable down there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Noah taking shots to the head.
Noah is looking to improve his position but Gill isn't that keen on the idea.
Gill raining down hammerfists from mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gill controlling his opponent.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Noah tries to reverse the position but Gill maintains control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jazz Gill dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Joe Noah's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Gill drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Gill scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Gill has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Gill controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Gill sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Noah's guard.
Gill controlling the action here.
Noah on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Gill working Noah over with strikes.
Gill keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice strikes from Gill there.
Noah wants to improve his position but Gill is controlling well.
Gill is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Noah is breathing heavily.
Gill is looking for a kimura here.
Gill is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Noah can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gill is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Gill prevents Noah from improving his position.
Gill is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Gill is working for a submission of some sort.
Gill uses his free foot to push down on Noah's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Noah.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gill controlling the position easily from mount.
Noah is working to get back to half guard.
Gill is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Noah is surviving well by controlling Gill's body position as best he can.
Gill punishing his opponent with strikes.
Noah is desperately trying to improve his position but Gill has a good base and remains in mount.
Jazz Gill overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gill punishing his opponent with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Noah tries to reverse the position but Gill maintains control.
Gill is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Noah can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Gill sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gill landing shots from mount.
Gill jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Noah manages to avoid the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Noah manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Gill is pressing down on Noah's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Noah drops back, looking for a kneebar! Gill looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Gill looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Gill!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gill controls the position from side control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gill wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Noah, who protects the arm well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jazz Gill dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Joe Noah's cut.
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!
Gill bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Gill content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Gill lands a decent elbow from side control.
Noah trying to remain calm as Gill controls from the top position.
Gill is trying to get an arm triangle but Noah is defending well.
Noah is trying to escape the position but Gill is controlling the position.
Gill has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gill decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Noah tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gill swivels and escapes.
Gill stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Gill wants it to stay on the feet.
Gill shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Gill was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Gill controlling his opponent.
Noah is trying to escape the mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gill raining down hammerfists from mount.
Noah is bucking up trying to escape but Gill cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Noah is trying desperately to improve position.
Gill scores with a couple of good head shots there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gill is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Noah can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Gill controlling his opponent.
Gill postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Noah looks a forlorn figure.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gill wants to finish this one by submission but Noah is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Gill.
Gill working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Noah looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Gill! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Jazz Gill!
Jazz Gill was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Travis Thompistone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Striker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Striker is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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275 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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260 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Travis Thompistone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, John Striker!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Illya Tyunina and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thompistone misses with a double jab
and Thompistone takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Thompistone is trying hard to land a takedown here. Striker sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Thompistone throws a big shot that misses.
Thompistone doesn't manage to clinch there - Striker circles away.
Thompistone throws a right and a left that both miss.
Striker swings for the body but Thompistone moves out of range.
Thompistone throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Striker misses with a wild body shot.
A lazy left from Striker finds it's target.
Thompistone on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Striker scores with the left hand. Thompistone knows he should have avoided that one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thompistone ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Striker moves away.
Striker looks to score with a jab to the body but Thompistone is just out of range.
Striker getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
It looks like Travis Thompistone has been cut.
Striker steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Thompistone.
Striker throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Thompistone stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Striker pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Thompistone throws an off balance right hand
and Striker counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Thompistone thinking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompistone moves in looking to clinch but Striker pushes him off.
Thompistone misses with a few strikes there.
Thompistone swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Striker counters with a nice body shot.
Striker throws a jab but it's blocked by Thompistone.
Horrible takedown by Thompistone or perhaps it was just good defense by Striker which made him look bad.
Thompistone is breathing heavily.
Striker fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Thompistone looks to land a left hand but Striker moved out of range nicely.
Striker dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
John Striker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Striker fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Striker connects with a right hand. Thompistone shakes it off.
The fighters circling - Striker throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Thompistone misses with a double jab
and Striker counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Thompistone looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Striker moves into the clinch.
Thompistone misses with some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Striker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Striker scores with a hook to the body. Thompistone takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Thompistone falls off balance throwing a combination
and Striker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Striker is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Thompistone had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Thompistone takes a jab right on the kisser.
Striker misses with a hook.
Thompistone looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Striker cracks Thompistone with an open hand slap.
Thompistone slips under a jab.
Striker takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thompistone. Striker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Striker swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Striker fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Thompistone looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Travis Thompistone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Striker misses with a hook. Thompistone ducked under it nicely.
Striker throws a looping overhand right but Thompistone ducks down to avoid it.
Striker connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Striker looks to throw the jab but Thompistone is out of range.
Striker takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Travis Thompistone's cut is getting worse.
Striker moves out of range of the strikes.
Striker loads up on a big right hand but Thompistone slips the punch.
Thompistone misses the jab.
Striker works Thompistone's body with a nice hook.
Thompistone misses with a combination
and Striker counters with a nice uppercut.
Striker throws a hook but Thompistone blocks it.
Thompistone moves out of range of the strikes.
Striker changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Striker changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thompistone looks to land a combination but Striker avoids it well.
Striker digs a good body shot into Thompistone's ribs.
A punch lands to the side of Thompistone 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Thompistone waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Striker.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thompistone. Striker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thompistone misses with a looping left.
Thompistone shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Striker but Striker pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Travis Thompistone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Striker misses with a straight left.
Striker fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Thompistone, pushing him back against the cage.
Striker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A telegraphed right hand from Striker misses the target.
Striker fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Striker scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Travis Thompistone's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Striker jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Thompistone lands a jab to Striker's midsection.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Thompistone's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Thompistone duly obliges.
Thompistone keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Striker.
Thompistone tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Striker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Striker avoids the body shot from Thompistone.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Striker dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Travis Thompistone's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
The fighters circling - Striker throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Thompistone uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Striker.
Thompistone swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Striker counters with a straight right hand.
Striker scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Thompistone misses with a jab to the body
enabling Striker to counter with a crisp jab.
Striker moves out of range as Thompistone strikes.
Striker drops his hands momentarily and Thompistone takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thompistone closes this distance looking for a takedown but Striker circles away.
Travis Thompistone is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Thompistone takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Striker lands with a shot to the body.
A big left from Thompistone misses.
Striker lands with a shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Thompistone takes one on the button.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thompistone. Striker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Striker has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Striker circles away from the clinch attempt.
Thompistone swings widly with a right hand
and Striker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Striker throws a lazy right hand but Thompistone sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Thompistone swinging wildly here.
Thompistone looks for a takedown but Striker sprawls well.
Striker waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Thompistone.
Thompistone takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Jeez, Travis Thompistone's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Thompistone fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Striker thuds his right hand into Thompistone's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Striker takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Thompistone is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Travis Thompistone's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). John Striker!
John Striker decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joon Joon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yonash Blagech (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blagech has chosen Red Tree - wood as his entrance music. 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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280 lbs
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300 lbs
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Brawler
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Joon Joon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Yonash Blagech!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Fedor Mirinova and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Joon gets caught napping as Blagech dives in and scores a takedown. Joon manages to retain guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Blagech pushing down on Joon's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Blagech controlling the pace.
Blagech is looking to advance position but Joon won't allow it.
Blagech works his foot free and advances to mount.
Joon is breathing heavily.
Joon is wriggling around trying to escape.
Blagech controlling his opponent.
Blagech throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Joon has his hands clasped together but Blagech breaks the hold and Joon is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Blagech!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Yonash Blagech!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Benedikt Pushkar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Putin comes to the cage accompanied by .... 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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285 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
16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Benedikt Pushkar!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pushkar fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pushkar feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Putin looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Pushkar puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Putin is trying to stand up here but Pushkar is controlling him well.
Pushkar thows a huge punch but Putin dodges it nicely.
Putin is pressing down on Pushkar's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Putin looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Putin looking for a guillotine here but Pushkar defends easily.
Pushkar seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Putin keeping full guard, as Pushkar tries to pass.
Putin wants to sweep here but Pushkar controlling him for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Putin has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Pushkar has passed into side control.
Putin can't do much from the bottom here.
Putin being controlled for a moment.
Putin is trying to improve his position.
Pushkar postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Pushkar landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Pushkar working the body and head with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Putin tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Pushkar has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Pushkar fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Pushkar is working Putin over with some ground and pound from side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Putin tries to improve position but can't.
Pushkar in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
You can see the frustration on Putin's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Putin defending against the ground and pound.
Putin tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Pushkar wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Pushkar working the ground and pound.
Check out the look on Pushkar's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Pushkar lands a nice forearm strike.
Pushkar working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Pushkar cracks Putin with a big right hand but Putin just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Putin is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pushkar is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Putin's shoulder. That is not cool.
Oh Putin is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Putin is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pushkar cracks Putin with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Pushkar immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Putin is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Pushkar!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Benedikt Pushkar!
Benedikt Pushkar decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rodrick Skiter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lutz Kilian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kilian is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Post Break-up Sex. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rodrick Skiter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 8 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Lutz Kilian!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Aleksandr Martynov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kilian moves out of range as Skiter strikes.
Skiter takes one to the side of the head.
Skiter thows a left - swing and a miss!
Skiter takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Kilian takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Skiter throws a looping overhand right but Kilian ducks down to avoid it.
Lutz Kilian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Skiter throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kilian on the side of the head.
Skiter avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Skiter throws a hook but Kilian avoids it easily.
Kilian throws a head kick that misses.
Kilian throws a head kick that misses.
Kilian looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Skiter takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kilian dips to his left and cracks Skiter with an uppercut!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kilian misses with a body kick.
Kilian misses with a head kick.
Skiter throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Skiter connects with a single shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kilian tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Skiter is able to avoid easily.
Kilian throws a one two combo.
Kilian scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Skiter steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kilian.
Skiter tries to clinch up but Kilian circles away and keeps his distance.
Kilian feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Skiter's calf.
Skiter scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
It looks like Lutz Kilian has been cut.
A big left from Skiter misses.
Skiter throws a right and a left that Kilian avoids nicely.
Skiter misses with a straight left.
Skiter misses with a looping right.
Kilian tries a head kick but it misses.
Skiter throws a jab when Kilian was well out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kilian fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kilian connects with a solid leg kick.
Kilian bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Kilian.
Kilian throws a head kick that Skiter semi-blocks.
A jab lands there for Kilian.
Skiter uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kilian throws a sloppy head kick and Skiter moves out of range easily.
Skiter tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Skiter misses with a double jab.
Kilian wants to slow Skiter down by chopping away at his legs.
Skiter lands with a good body shot.
Nice defenses there by Kilian.
Kilian throws a nice head kick!
Kilian throws a head kick but Skiter moves out of range.
Kilian thows a body shot but no joy.
Skiter scores with a nice strike.
Kilian throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Skiter.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skiter scores with a nice head shot.
Skiter is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A lazy left from Skiter finds it's target.
Kilian is looking to score with low kicks.
The fighters circling - Skiter throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Skiter swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kilian.
Skiter moves out of range of the body kick.
Kilian avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kilian throws a chopping leg kick but Skiter manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Skiter has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kilian.
Skiter misses with a wild body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Skiter ducks under a wild hook from Kilian.
Skiter is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Kilian steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Skiter.
Kilian throws a head kick that misses.
Skiter takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Skiter blocks a leg kick.
Kilian tries to close the distance and clinch up but Skiter swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kilian feints and then cracks Skiter's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Skiter down.
Skiter misses with a straight left.
Skiter is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Skiter throws a right and a left that Kilian avoids nicely.
Skiter scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kilian fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Skiter manages to avoid it.
Kilian throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Skiter checks a low kick from Kilian.
Kilian takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kilian looks gassed!
Nice shot by Skiter.
Kilian slips under a jab.
Decent striking displayed by Skiter there.
Skiter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kilian.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice body kick there by Kilian.
Good exchange - Skiter coming out on top.
Skiter looks to throw the jab but Kilian is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rodrick Skiter dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lutz Kilian's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Skiter misses with a straight right.
Kilian lands a nice leg kick that just misses Skiter's sensitive parts.
Skiter moves out of range of the leg kick from Kilian.
Lutz Kilian is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sloppy strikes from Skiter. Those never looked like landing.
Skiter cracks Kilian with an open hand slap.
Skiter connects with a jab.
Kilian scores with a push kick.
Kilian fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Skiter has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Skiter blocks a leg kick.
A punch combination from Skiter misses.
Skiter lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Skiter throws a hook to the side of Kilian's head but Kilian sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A punch combination from Skiter misses.
Kilian throws a front kick aimed at Skiter's knee but Skiter avoids it well.
Kilian throws a leg kick but Skiter sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kilian lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Skiter!
Skiter takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Skiter moves out of range of the body kick.
Skiter throws a hook to the side of Kilian's head but Kilian sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kilian looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kilian throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kilian tries to clinch up but Skiter circles away and keeps his distance.
Kilian fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Skiter has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kilian throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Kilian looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Skiter looks to throw the jab but Kilian is out of range.
Kilian throws a low kick, looking for Skiter's leg but Skiter calmly moves out of range.
Kilian tries to keep at a distance but Skiter has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kilian throws a punch but it's blocked by Skiter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Skiter misses with the head strike.
Kilian tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Skiter avoids it.
Skiter is trying to break the clinch but Kilian is controlling him.
Kilian misses with a knee strike.
Skiter working hard to break the clinch.
Skiter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Skiter wants to break free but Kilian has control.
Skiter blocks a body shot from Kilian.
A bit of stalling here from Kilian.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kilian obliges.
Skiter scores with a nice hook to the head.
Skiter looking to stall.
Kilian prevents Skiter from breaking the clinch.
Kilian tries a knee to the head but Skiter blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kilian struggles to land a body shot inside as Skiter controls his hands.
Kilian scores a nice knee to the body.
Kilian unloads a knee to the mid-section. Skiter lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kilian misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kilian lands an uppercut.
Kilian tries to stall but Skiter uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kilian lands an elbow inside that Skiter shrugs off.
It looks like Rodrick Skiter has been cut.
The referee is keeping an eye on Skiter - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Kilian tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kilian stalls.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kilian creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Skiter's defenses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kilian swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Skiter scores with a shoulder strike.
Skiter lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kilian.
A right handed body shot lands from Skiter.
A short left from Skiter.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Skiter misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Still in the clinch, Skiter scores with a nice short uppercut.
Skiter manages to break the clinch.
Skiter scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kilian misses with a hook. Skiter ducked under it nicely.
Sloppy strikes from Skiter. Those never looked like landing.
Kilian thows a body shot but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Lutz Kilian will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Skiter swats away the attempt to clinch by Kilian.
Skiter checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kilian, right into the meat.
Skiter lands a lovely overhand right.
A jab lands there for Skiter.
Kilian misses with a wild body shot.
Kilian misses with a body kick.
Kilian tries to clinch but Skiter is having none of it.
Both fighters circling a little - Kilian finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Nice shot by Skiter.
That has opened up Lutz Kilian's cut even more.
Kilian is looking to clinch but Skiter is avoiding it.
Skiter tries to close the distance and clinch but Kilian swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kilian has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kilian connects with an inside leg kick.
Kilian tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Skiter paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skiter swings widly with a right hand
and Kilian counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kilian fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kilian swats away the attempt to clinch by Skiter.
Kilian fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Skiter.
Kilian throws a leg kick but Skiter checks it.
Skiter connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kilian momentarily.
Kilian attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Kilian closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Skiter fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kilian throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Skiter bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Skiter throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Skiter smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Skiter avoids a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kilian tries to close the distance and clinch but Skiter swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kilian throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Kilian moves in looking to clinch but Skiter pushes him off.
Kilian lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kilian throws a head kick that misses.
Kilian takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Skiter rushes Kilian and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Skiter scores with a shot to the side of Kilian's head.
Kilian lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Skiter leaning against his opponent.
Kilian misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Skiter.
Kilian lands a hook that snaps the head of Skiter backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Skiter.
Skiter throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kilians head.
Skiter is trying to break the clinch but Kilian is controlling him.
Lutz Kilian seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kilian lands a knee to the body.
Skiter stalling in the clinch.
Skiter breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kilian tries to clinch but Skiter moves out of range.
Skiter wants to clinch.
Kilian scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kilian's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Skiter connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kilian scrambles back to his feet.
Kilian throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Kilian looks to clinch
and Skiter counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kilian tries to close the distance and clinch up but Skiter swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Skiter will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skiter slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kilian fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Skiter, pushing him back against the cage.
Kilian has a couple of punches blocked by Skiter.
Kilian unloads a knee to the mid-section.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stalling in the clinch from Kilian.
A head punch on the inside from Kilian fails to land.
Skiter tries to throw a body punch but Kilian avoids it by throwing Skiter back against the cage.
Kilian misses with the head strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Skiter.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kilian just misses with a elbow thrown towards Skiter's brow.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kilian lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Skiter is trying to break the clinch but Kilian has him pressed against the cage.
Kilian lands with a left to the head.
Kilian gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Lutz Kilian.
I think Kilian has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Lutz Kilian!
Lutz Kilian seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pietro Falasco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry Potter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Falasco's entrance music is Se lento ancora il fulmine . A fine choice. Potter comes into a darkened arena with his song building. All you need is love kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Harry Potter told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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28
199 lbs
14 - 7 - 2 |
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217 lbs
12 - 4 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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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
14 - 7 - 2, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pietro Falasco!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Harry Potter!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Ivan Kurochkin and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Potter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Falasco looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Falasco takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Potter lands a lovely overhand right.
Falasco tries to clinch up.
Falasco walks into a jab.
Potter tests Falasco's chin there with a solid looking shot.
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!
Good standup being displayed there by Potter as he connects with a hook.
Potter jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Falasco avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Potter lands a big uppercut and Falasco crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Falasco looks OK. Potter waves Falasco back to his feet!
Falasco is rocked!
Potter shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Falasco takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Potter sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Falasco bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Harry Potter!
Harry Potter is the new light heavyweight champion!
Harry Potter thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bunny Colvin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kirk Laputa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kirk Laputa has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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300 lbs
13 - 2 - 0 |
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265 lbs
11 - 1 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bunny Colvin!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kirk Laputa!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Valeri Chadov and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Laputa drops his hands momentarily and Colvin takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Colvin blocks a head kick by Laputa.
Laputa throws a series of strikes that have Colvin backpedaling.
It looks like Bunny Colvin has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
No joy there for Colvin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Colvin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Colvin staying out of range there.
Laputa looks to score with a jab to the body but Colvin is just out of range.
Colvin scores with a hook.
Laputa lands a leg kick that knocks Colvin off balance momentarily.
Colvin throws an off balance right hand
and Laputa counters with a good low kick that Colvin was not able to check.
A chopping leg kick lands by Laputa.
Colvin cracks Laputa with a right hand to the side of the head.
A telegraphed right hand from Colvin misses the target.
Laputa scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Colvin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Colvin needs to keep his hands up - Laputa had a free shot at his head there.
Laputa takes the fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Colvin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Laputa has him pressed against the cage.
Colvin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Laputa landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Laputa connects with a knee to the head.
Bunny Colvin's cut is getting worse.
Colvin avoiding damage as Laputa throws knees to the body.
Laputa lands a damaging elbow.
Laputa lands a nice knee to the body.
Colvin is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Laputa lands a knee to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Laputa creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bunny Colvin's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Laputa will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Colvin up against the cage.
Laputa presses Colvin against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nice elbow from Laputa.
Jeez, Bunny Colvin's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bunny Colvin's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Kirk Laputa! Kirk Laputa retains his super heavyweight title!
Kirk Laputa thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gregorio San Pedro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tolo Seia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). San Pedro comes to the cage accompanied by Lucky Me nam-nam - Kanto Boys. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Gregorio San Pedro!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tolo Seia!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Fedor Mirinova and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Seia walks into a jab.
San Pedro wants to clinch.
Seia moves forwards but San Pedro connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Seia throws a front kick aimed at San Pedro's knee but San Pedro avoids it well.
A chopping leg kick lands by Seia.
Seia scores with a jab. San Pedro acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Seia misses with a low kick as San Pedro jumps back.
San Pedro thows a body shot but no joy.
Seia circles away from the clinch attempt.
San Pedro wants to clinch
and Seia connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
San Pedro scores with a leg kick.
San Pedro misses with a kick to the body.
San Pedro tries to close the distance and clinch but Seia swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
San Pedro has managed to clinch.
San Pedro lands with a short head shot on the inside.
San Pedro lands a body shot in the clinch.
Seia tries to land a knee to the head but San Pedro blocks with his arms.
San Pedro misses with a hook to the ribs.
San Pedro is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
San Pedro's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
San Pedro throws a head punch that misses.
San Pedro misses with a hook to the ribs.
San Pedro avoiding damage as Seia throws knees to the body.
Seia working aggressively here.
A hook to the body from San Pedro.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
San Pedro lands a left hand.
Seia controlling the action here for a moment.
A short body shot lands from San Pedro as the two fighters clinch.
Seia looks gassed!
San Pedro gets through Seia's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
It looks like Tolo Seia has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seia misses with some punches.
Seia throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but San Pedro blocks it with crossed arms.
A right hand to the body from San Pedro.
San Pedro has Seia pushed against the cage.
San Pedro lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Seia or not.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Seia tries to land a knee to the head but San Pedro blocks with his arms.
San Pedro lands a body punch in the clinch.
San Pedro taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by San Pedro.
San Pedro lands a hook to the side of the head.
San Pedro throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Seias head.
San Pedro displaying some good clinch control by pressing Seia up against the cage.
Seia is leaning against San Pedro and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
San Pedro tries a body shot but Seia blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seia using the Thai plumb to throw knees but San Pedro has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
San Pedro lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Seia backwards.
Seia tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Seia swings away with an uppercut that misses.
San Pedro on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for San Pedro.
A nice left hand lands by San Pedro.
San Pedro stalling in the clinch.
Seia tries to stall but San Pedro uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
San Pedro lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Seia backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
San Pedro lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Seia backwards.
A nice left hand lands by San Pedro.
San Pedro working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Seia is rocked!
San Pedro lands a big right hand that drops Seia! The killer instinct kicks in and San Pedro finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by San Pedro!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gregorio San Pedro!
Gregorio San Pedro is the new heavyweight champion!
Our winner, Gregorio San Pedro, 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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