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CFC 286: Christmas PPV IV PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Conrad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Larkin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Conrad comes to the cage accompanied by Rider Part II. Larkin has chosen I'm Shipping Up To Boston 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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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
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jack Conrad!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Ryan Larkin!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Robert Douchet and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Larkin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Conrad.
Conrad uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Larkin.
Conrad lands with a shot to the body.
Larkin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Larkin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Conrad looks for a takedown but Larkin sprawls well.
Conrad lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jack Conrad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Larkin working aggressively here.
Conrad is working for takedown but Larkin is calmly controlling the position for now.
Larkin can't find room to land a body shot as Conrad controls the action.
Larkin pushes Conrad back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Conrad tries to throw a body punch but Larkin avoids it by throwing Conrad back against the cage.
Conrad prevents a body shot from Larkin.
Larkin slows down the pace here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Larkin tries a body shot but Conrad blocks it.
Conrad tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Conrad. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Conrad breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A leg kick checked by Conrad.
Conrad misses with a leg kick
and Larkin counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Conrad moves out of range of the body kick from Larkin.
Nice sprawl there from Larkin as Conrad shoots in.
A punch combination from Conrad misses.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Larkin.
Conrad lands with a nice combination. Larkin backs away looking to recover.
Larkin fails to land the takedown.
Conrad manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Larkin on his heels. He'll look to pass Larkin's guard now, I'm sure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Larkin looking for a sweep. Not yet Larkin, not yet.
Larkin wants to stand but Conrad is controlling the position.
Larkin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Conrad is one step ahead there.
Larkin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Conrad wants to pass the guard but Larkin is keeping the position.
Conrad is fighting to break Larkin's control of his arms but Larkin is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Conrad won't allow Larkin to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Conrad drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Larkin manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Conrad has Larkin in his guard.
Conrad wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Conrad is trying to control the position but Larkin postures up.
Conrad trying to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Jack Conrad.
Larkin misses with an uppercut.
Conrad looks to score with a jab to the body but Larkin is just out of range.
Larkin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Larkin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Larkin throws a nice inside leg kick.
Conrad throws a leg kick but Larkin sees it coming and moves out of range.
Conrad looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Conrad fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Larkin manages to avoid it.
Larkin shoots in looking for a takedown. Conrad tries to sprawl out of it but Larkin keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Conrad manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ryan Larkin will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Conrad misses with a hook.
Larkin misses with a body shot.
Conrad swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Larkin misses with a looping right.
A left lands for Larkin.
It looks like Jack Conrad has been cut.
Conrad on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Conrad blocks a leg kick.
Conrad thows a leg kick but Larkin checks it
and Larkin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Larkin cracks Conrad with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Conrad.
Conrad scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Larkin throws an overhand right that lands on Conrad's shoulder, as Conrad tries to avoid the shot.
Conrad moves out of range of the leg kick from Larkin.
Conrad is looking to land body kicks.
Larkin thows a body shot but no joy.
Larkin misses the shot to the body.
Conrad gets the takedown into side control.
Conrad scores with punches from side control.
Larkin wants to get back to his feet.
Larkin bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Conrad pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Conrad swats away the attempt to clinch by Larkin.
Conrad misses with an attempted mid kick.
Conrad shoots in for a takedown but Larkin shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
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!
Conrad misses with a body kick.
Conrad lands a nice leg kick that just misses Larkin's sensitive parts.
Larkin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Conrad manages to avoid it.
Larkin takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ryan Larkin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Conrad shoots in but Larkin avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Larkin is looking to land body kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Conrad shoots for a takedown but Larkin saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Conrad. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Conrad has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Larkin.
Larkin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Conrad looks for a takedown but Larkin sprawls well.
Larkin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Conrad looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Larkin is fending him off so far but Conrad persists. Nope, Larkin circles away and we're back to standing.
Conrad looks to land a left hand but Larkin moved out of range nicely.
Ryan Larkin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Larkin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Conrad's sensitive parts.
Conrad slips a jab and a cross from Larkin.
Conrad misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Larkin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Larkin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Larkin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Larkin tries to bum rush Conrad with a series of wild strikes but Conrad uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Conrad has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Conrad there as he acknowledges the shot.
Larkin throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Larkin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Conrad sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Larkin takes a jab right on the kisser.
Conrad walks into a left hand.
Larkin staying out of range there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Conrad feints and then cracks Larkin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Larkin down.
Larkin 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.
Good leg kick by Conrad there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ryan Larkin will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Jack Conrad's cut.
That's time! Conrad's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Conrad misses with a body shot.
Conrad fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Conrad manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Larkin on his heels. He'll look to pass Larkin's guard now, I'm sure.
Conrad with a flurry of punches that miss.
Larkin is looking to stand up but Conrad isn't so interested in that idea.
Larkin is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Larkin wants to stand but Conrad is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Conrad slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Conrad is looking to work some ground and pound but Larkin has wrist control.
Conrad will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Larkin is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Conrad is standing up over Larkin. Larkin looks to escape but Conrad dives into side control.
Conrad in side control, throwing shots but Larkin defends.
Jack Conrad has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Conrad working the head and body with strikes.
Conrad thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Conrad tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Larkin is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Conrad asserts his dominance and retains side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Conrad in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Conrad is looking to take a break and control but Larkin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Larkin parries the strikes from Conrad easily there. Conrad is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Larkin to escape.
Conrad working the ground and pound.
Conrad 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 Larkin's shoulder. That is not cool.
Conrad scores with a couple of short elbows.
Conrad throws an elbow but Larkin slips to the side and avoids it well.
Conrad working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Larkin is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Conrad has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Conrad lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Larkin down.
Larkin tries to improve position but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Conrad scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Larkin to see if he's OK.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Conrad tries to move to mount but Larkin blocks the move with his legs.
Larkin is looking for a sweep.
Conrad scores with punches from side control.
Larkin is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Conrad is controlling him well.
Conrad in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
The strikes coming from Conrad are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Conrad working the ground and pound but Larkin is defending the strikes.
Larkin defending against the ground and pound.
Larkin wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Conrad showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Larkin 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Ryan Larkin!
After the big win, Ryan Larkin made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Hell's Balls Recovery (160) and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Roll Fizzlebeef (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Teppo Tuhkasaari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tuhkasaari has chosen Proteus - Full Metal Jacket as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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153 lbs
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152 lbs
25 - 10 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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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
25 - 8 - 2, fighting out of Hilo, Roll Fizzlebeef!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Teppo Tuhkasaari!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Dillan Fox and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Fizzlebeef. Tuhkasaari does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tuhkasaari tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fizzlebeef was well out of range. Poor timing from Tuhkasaari.
Tuhkasaari scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fizzlebeef doesn't seem bothered though.
Fizzlebeef missing with a left hand there. Tuhkasaari was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fizzlebeef throws a shot from downtown. Tuhkasaari moves away and avoids it.
Tuhkasaari on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Fizzlebeef gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Tuhkasaari.
Fizzlebeef ducks under a wild hook from Tuhkasaari.
Tuhkasaari looks to throw the jab but Fizzlebeef is out of range.
Tuhkasaari avoids the body shot from Fizzlebeef.
Fizzlebeef misses with a leg kick
and Tuhkasaari counters with an outside leg kick.
Tuhkasaari uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fizzlebeef.
Tuhkasaari is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A good leg kick by Tuhkasaari.
Tuhkasaari fails to land with a series of punches.
Fizzlebeef scores with a punch to the head.
Fizzlebeef shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tuhkasaari but Tuhkasaari pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tuhkasaari clobbers Fizzlebeef with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Tuhkasaari shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Fizzlebeef is trying to defend but Tuhkasaari finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Fizzlebeef is trying to get back to full guard.
Fizzlebeef blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tuhkasaari.
Tuhkasaari landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Tuhkasaari has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Fizzlebeef looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Fizzlebeef is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tuhkasaari pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are battling for position here. Fizzlebeef manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fizzlebeef looking for a sweep. Not yet Fizzlebeef, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tuhkasaari accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Tuhkasaari trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Tuhkasaari got a little sloppy there for a moment and Fizzlebeef has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Tuhkasaari has managed to get both his arms back between Fizzlebeef's legs - danger averted.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tuhkasaari throws an elbow that misses. Fizzlebeef uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Tuhkasaari's guard. Nice move by Fizzlebeef!
Tuhkasaari keeping full guard, as Fizzlebeef tries to pass.
Fizzlebeef landing some decent shots from guard.
Fizzlebeef throws an elbow that misses. Tuhkasaari uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Fizzlebeef's guard. Nice move by Tuhkasaari!
Tuhkasaari won't allow Fizzlebeef to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tuhkasaari content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Fizzlebeef has locked up a guillotine! Fizzlebeef's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Tuhkasaari is holding on here and Fizzlebeef must be using up a lot of energy. Tuhkasaari has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Fizzlebeef gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Roll Fizzlebeef!
Roll Fizzlebeef seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jon Mirasty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bv Rasp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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
24 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jon Mirasty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bv Rasp!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Dillan Fox and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mirasty throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mirasty connects with the punch.
Mirasty throws a head kick that misses.
Mirasty throws the kick towards the body but Rasp avoids it.
Mirasty lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Mirasty scores with a decent looking hook.
Mirasty connects with a solid leg kick.
Rasp takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mirasty throws a sloppy head kick and Rasp moves out of range easily.
Mirasty throws a wild body kick that Rasp sees coming a mile off.
Rasp avoids the head kick by Mirasty.
Rasp shoots in looking for a takedown. Mirasty tries to sprawl out of it but Rasp keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mirasty manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Mirasty swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Rasp sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mirasty misses with a kick to the body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Rasp.
Rasp is looking to clinch.
Mirasty throws a head kick but Rasp moves out of range.
Rasp takes the fight into the clinch.
Mirasty breaks the clinch.
Mirasty throws a leg kick which misses Rasp's front leg but catches the back leg as Rasp tries to avoid it.
Mirasty misses with a head kick.
Mirasty misses with an attempted mid kick.
Rasp is looking to clinch but Mirasty is avoiding it.
Rasp looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jon Mirasty has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bv Rasp.
Mirasty pushes Rasp away with a front kick.
Jon Mirasty is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mirasty scores with a kick to the midsection.
Rasp shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rasp seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Mirasty is holding on tight.
Mirasty keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Rasp sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Rasp can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mirasty is looking to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mirasty sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Mirasty wants to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rasp wants to work for an arm triangle but Mirasty is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Mirasty gets full guard.
Rasp wants to control from the top but Mirasty keeps moving.
Rasp drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Rasp jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Rasp trying to control but Mirasty is working from the bottom.
Mirasty is pulling down on Rasp's head. It's preventing any offense from Rasp, at least for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rasp passes Mirasty's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Mirasty wants to get back to full guard but Rasp has passed into side control.
Mirasty knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rasp on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
Mirasty is looking to regain half guard here but Rasp keeps moving and retains side control.
Mirasty might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Rasp trying to control the position but Mirasty is working away.
Rasp moves into full mount!
The referee warns Mirasty that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mirasty is trying to escape the mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rasp controlling from mount.
Rasp with shots to the head and body - Mirasty looks very uncomfortable down there.
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 Jon Mirasty will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Mirasty tries to keep at a distance but Rasp has taken the fight into the clinch.
Mirasty working aggressively here.
Mirasty gets underhooks to prevent Rasp's takedown attempt.
Mirasty misses with some punches.
Mirasty lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Rasp lands a body punch in the clinch.
Mirasty blocks a body shot from Rasp.
Rasp is trying to stall.
Mirasty scores with a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Mirasty.
Rasp tries to throw a body punch but Mirasty avoids it by throwing Rasp back against the cage.
Mirasty lands with a short shot to the head.
A short left from Mirasty.
Mirasty misses with a punch to the body.
Mirasty lands a hook that snaps the head of Rasp backwards.
Rasp jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Mirasty walks away with a smile on his face. Rasp gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Rasp blocks the body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mirasty lands a jab-cross combination.
Rasp tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mirasty sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Rasp somewhat.
Jon Mirasty has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bv Rasp.
Mirasty misses with a low kick.
Rasp tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mirasty sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Rasp somewhat.
Mirasty throws a series of punches but Rasp avoids them all with ease.
Rasp throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mirasty's waist but Mirasty gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Rasp off to one side.
Mirasty looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Mirasty scores with a body shot.
Mirasty throws a head kick but Rasp moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mirasty comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Mirasty tries to land a front kick but Rasp steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Mirasty tries to land a front kick but Rasp steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Rasp on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Mirasty throws a nice inside leg kick.
Rasp fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mirasty feints and then cracks Rasp's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rasp down.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mirasty misses with a straight left.
Rasp fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mirasty avoids it really well and circles away.
Rasp tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mirasty sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Rasp somewhat.
Rasp tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mirasty swivels and escapes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mirasty throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Rasp tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mirasty swivels and escapes.
Mirasty dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Rasp. That did some damage!
Jon Mirasty seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rasp with a nice cross.
Rasp is looking to clinch but Mirasty is avoiding it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mirasty.
Mirasty throws a low kick but Rasp avoids it.
Rasp throws a push kick but Mirasty slaps the foot to one side.
A slapping body kick lands there for Mirasty.
Rasp darts in trying to clinch
and Mirasty counters with a nice low kick that buckles Rasp's knee momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mirasty throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rasp slips a jab and a cross from Mirasty.
Rasp is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rasp has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Mirasty.
A slapping body kick lands there for Mirasty.
Rasp looks to land a body kick but Mirasty moved away.
Mirasty moves out of range of the strikes.
Jon Mirasty is winning the standup battle so far.
Rasp is looking to clinch but Mirasty is avoiding it.
Rasp moves out of range of the body kick.
Mirasty throws a lazy head kick
and Rasp counters with a takedown into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mirasty tries to improve position but can't.
Rasp is looking to take a break and control but Mirasty is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Mirasty dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Mirasty throws a leg kick but Rasp sees it coming and moves out of range.
Rasp shoots in looking for a takedown. Mirasty tries to sprawl out of it but Rasp keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mirasty manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Nice body punch from Rasp.
Mirasty jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mirasty misses with an uppercut.
Mirasty misses with a head kick.
Rasp closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Mirasty 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.
Rasp throws the left hand but Mirasty avoids the punch easily.
Mirasty looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rasp tries to bum rush Mirasty with a series of wild strikes but Mirasty uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rasp fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Mirasty throws a sloppy head kick and Rasp moves out of range easily.
Mirasty throws a nice inside leg kick.
Rasp moves out of range of the body kick from Mirasty.
Rasp takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Rasp.
Jon Mirasty has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bv Rasp.
A low kick from Mirasty misses
and Rasp counters with a straight right hand.
Rasp shoots in and drives through. Mirasty sprawls well.
Mirasty throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Rasp walks forward, straight into a front kick from Mirasty.
Rasp takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rasp takes the fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mirasty lands a nice uppercut.
Rasp is looking to take this one to the mat.
Mirasty gets through Rasp's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A shot in the inside from Mirasty.
Rasp has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Mirasty after a bit of a struggle.
Rasp working aggressively here.
Mirasty misses with a body punch.
Rasp struggles to land a body shot inside as Mirasty controls his hands.
Rasp lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Rasp tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mirasty's elbow.
Mirasty lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rasp backwards.
Mirasty prevents the takedown attempt.
Rasp is trying to pull guard but Mirasty has him pressed against the cage.
Rasp has Mirasty pushed against the cage.
Mirasty lands a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mirasty escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A jab from Rasp misses.
Rasp keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mirasty's jab looks to have found its range, popping Rasp under the eye.
Rasp keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mirasty.
Rasp sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Mirasty lands with a nice body kick.
Rasp has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Rasp there as he acknowledges the shot.
Rasp misses the shot to the body.
Mirasty throws a head kick that misses.
Mirasty with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mirasty looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Mirasty just misses with a punch to the body.
Rasp's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Rasp blocks the body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mirasty lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Jon Mirasty is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mirasty looks to score with a jab to the body but Rasp is just out of range.
Mirasty chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rasp tries for a takedown but Mirasty circles away easily
and Mirasty finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Mirasty lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Mirasty looks to land a body kick but Rasp moved away.
Mirasty looks to land a left hand but Rasp moved out of range nicely.
Bv Rasp has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mirasty throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mirasty chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rasp shoots in for a takedown but Mirasty shows good takedown defense.
Mirasty looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jon Mirasty showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mirasty, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jon Mirasty!
Jon Mirasty took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, [CBK] The Smashwear Corporation for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lance St Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Don Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). St Pierre's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, 16 FEVER. Wilson is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: The Last Dragon. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
32 - 11 - 3, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lance St Pierre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Don Wilson!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, William Peck and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
St Pierre goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
St Pierre throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wilson swings away with a body shot that misses
and St Pierre counters with a right hand to the body.
Wilson shoots in for a takedown but St Pierre shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
St Pierre feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wilsons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
St Pierre avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Don Wilson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
St Pierre tries a head kick but it misses.
Wilson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wilson connects with a looping right hand.
Wilson throws a big shot that misses.
St Pierre avoids the body shot from Wilson.
Wilson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before St Pierre has time to react.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. St Pierre defends it nicely.
St Pierre uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wilson.
Wilson misses the jab.
Wilson throws a jab when St Pierre was well out of range.
St Pierre misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wilson.
Wilson misses with a looping left.
Wilson misses with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre slaps away a takedown attempt from Wilson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Lance St Pierre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Don Wilson.
St Pierre uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wilson.
A looping hook to the body misses from St Pierre. Wilson does a little dance to reset his feet.
St Pierre scores with a kick to the body.
A slapping body kick lands there for St Pierre.
St Pierre misses the shot to the body.
St Pierre tries to land a front kick but Wilson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Wilson staying out of range there.
Wilson lands a jab to the nose.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wilson throws a nice looking combination but St Pierre bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
St Pierre throws a head kick that misses.
St Pierre lands with a kick to the ribs.
St Pierre swings for the body but Wilson moves out of range.
Wilson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wilson looks to throw the jab but St Pierre is out of range.
Wilson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but St Pierre manages to avoid it.
Wilson connects with a single shot there.
St Pierre is looking to wear down Wilson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Wilson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wilson lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends St Pierre sprawling to the canvas. Wilson follows him down, looking for the kill. Can St Pierre hang on?
This has been an exciting period of action!
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Wilson throwing shots but St Pierre is blocking nicely.
St Pierre is trying to maintain the position but Wilson is very close to passing his half guard.
St Pierre moves into full guard.
Wilson tries to free his leg and advance position but St Pierre is retaining full guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wilson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wilson postures up in St Pierre's guard and throws a big left but St Pierre blocks it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wilson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don Wilson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Wilson connects with a single shot there.
St Pierre moves forwards but Wilson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
St Pierre closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Wilson's guard.
St Pierre trying to control but Wilson is working from the bottom.
Wilson scrambles and gets back to his feet.
St Pierre lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
St Pierre defending well as Wilson loads up on a big left hand.
A big left from Wilson misses.
St Pierre throws a series of punches but Wilson avoids them all with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson with a jab.
St Pierre looks for the body kick but Wilson saw that one coming.
St Pierre with a nice cross.
Wilson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wilson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
St Pierre moves out of range as Wilson strikes.
Wilson connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends St Pierre to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Wilson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Don Wilson!
Don Wilson really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that xXx - Voodoo Labs - MONEY LAUNDER logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Arthur Curry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Janos Prohaska (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Arthur Curry could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Janos Prohaska's chin.
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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
23 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Arthur Curry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Janos Prohaska!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Gregory Folan and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Prohaska moves into the clinch.
Curry misses with a short punch on the inside.
Curry tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The referee calls for Curry to work.
Prohaska tries to score a body lock takedown but Curry shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Prohaska working hard to break the clinch.
Prohaska trying to control the position but instead, Curry has worked for underhooks and has pushed Prohaska into the cage.
Prohaska wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Curry breaks the clinch.
Prohaska fails with a takedown attempt.
Prohaska changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Curry tries to avoid it but Prohaska manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Curry to the ground. Curry escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Arthur Curry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Janos Prohaska.
Curry throws a predictable looking body shot
and Prohaska counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick from Prohaska is predictable there
and Curry counters with a good low kick that Prohaska was not able to check.
Prohaska throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A combination from Prohaska does no damage.
Prohaska takes one on the chin but seems OK.
It looks like Janos Prohaska has been cut.
Arthur Curry is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Prohaska throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Curry walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Prohaska misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Curry.
A good leg kick by Prohaska.
Curry throws a leg kick but Prohaska sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Curry with a hook.
Curry stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Prohaska is rocked!
Curry shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Prohaska takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Curry sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Prohaska 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 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Arthur Curry!
A victorious Arthur Curry thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Henrik Larsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pedro Bueno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Larsson's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Now I Lay Thee Down. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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192 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
27 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Henrik Larsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Pedro Bueno!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Yves DeLean and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Larsson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bueno with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Larsson to score with a decent uppercut.
Bueno tries to clinch but Larsson moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Bueno.
Larsson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bueno misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Larsson.
Larsson misses with a low kick.
Pedro Bueno seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bueno throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice defenses there by Larsson.
Bueno tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Larsson was well out of range. Poor timing from Bueno.
Bueno throws a right and a left that Larsson avoids nicely.
Larsson slips under a jab.
Nice defenses there by Bueno.
Bueno rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Larsson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bueno throws a body punch but Larsson moves out of range.
Bueno swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bueno has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Larsson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Larsson throws a leg kick
and Larsson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Larsson misses the jab.
Bueno throws a hook but Larsson avoids it easily.
Larsson drives through and clinches with Bueno against the cage.
Bueno lands with a right to the head.
Bueno lands with a light punch inside.
It looks like Henrik Larsson has been cut.
Bueno blocking some punches.
Bueno misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bueno misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bueno can't find room to land a body shot as Larsson controls the action.
A nice left hand lands by Bueno.
Bueno lands a body shot in the clinch.
Larsson misses with the head strike.
Larsson misses with a punch on the inside.
Bueno misses with a hook from the clinch.
Larsson working Bueno over with knees to the body.
Larsson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bueno avoids it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Larsson.
Larsson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bueno or not.
Larsson trying to stall but Bueno improves his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Bueno as the two fighters clinch.
Larsson lands a right hand.
A right hook to the body lands for Larsson.
Bueno misses with a punch to the body.
Bueno throws a punch but it's blocked by Larsson.
Bueno tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bueno can't find room to land a body shot as Larsson controls the action.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Bueno throws a head punch that misses.
Bueno avoiding damage as Larsson throws knees to the body.
Bueno throws a punch but it's blocked by Larsson.
Larsson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bueno misses with a body punch.
A short left from Bueno.
A shot in the inside from Bueno.
A short right from Larsson on the inside.
Bueno tries to throw a body punch but Larsson avoids it by throwing Bueno back against the cage.
Larsson lands a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bueno.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bueno misses with a body punch.
Bueno swings wildly with an uppercut but Larsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bueno letting Larsson take a breather here.
Larsson prevents a body shot from Bueno.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Larsson.
Larsson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bueno backwards.
Bueno lands a shoulder strike.
Bueno misses with a body punch.
Bueno throws a punch but it's blocked by Larsson.
Bueno tries a body shot but Larsson blocks it.
Bueno throws a head punch that misses.
Bueno tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Larsson's elbow.
Bueno tries a body shot but Larsson blocks it.
Bueno tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Larsson effectively controlling the action here.
Bueno softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Larsson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bueno is keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bueno tries to work over Larsson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bueno letting Larsson take a breather here.
A short left from Larsson.
Bueno tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Larsson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Bueno swings wildly with an uppercut but Larsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bueno fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Larsson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Larsson prevents a body shot from Bueno.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bueno throws a punch but it's blocked by Larsson.
Larsson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Larsson lands a right hand.
Bueno tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Larsson's elbow.
Bueno lands with a right to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Pedro Bueno will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Henrik Larsson's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Bueno misses with a hook.
Larsson cracks the inside of Bueno's front leg.
Bueno throws a hook to the side of Larsson's head but Larsson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Larsson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bueno clinches up against the cage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bueno scores with a shot to the side of Larsson's head.
Bueno struggles to land a body shot inside as Larsson controls his hands.
Larsson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Larsson.
Larsson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bueno throws a punch but it's blocked by Larsson.
Larsson is trying to maintain a safe position but Bueno gets an underhook and turns Larsson into the cage.
Larsson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
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!
Larsson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bueno tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Larsson's elbow.
Pedro Bueno seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bueno misses with a body punch.
Bueno swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bueno makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bueno tries to throw a body punch but Larsson avoids it by throwing Bueno back against the cage.
Bueno working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Larsson.
Bueno tries to work over Larsson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bueno is leaning against Larsson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bueno works on Larsson's body with a couple of short punches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bueno gets through Larsson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bueno lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Larsson wants to stall.
A shot in the inside from Bueno.
Bueno scores with a nice hook to the head.
Larsson is rocked!
Bueno misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bueno tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bueno swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bueno throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Larssons head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Larsson misses with the head strike.
Bueno misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bueno.
Larsson lands a body shot.
Bueno misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bueno lands a shoulder strike.
Come on Larsson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Bueno misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bueno throws a punch but it's blocked by Larsson.
Bueno lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bueno misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bueno.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Bueno lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bueno doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bueno misses with a punch to the body.
Bueno working aggressively here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bueno lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bueno doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Larsson taking a breather.
Bueno misses with a body punch.
Larsson stalling the fight.
Bueno working aggressively here.
Bueno swings wildly with an uppercut but Larsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bueno misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bueno blocks a body shot from Larsson.
Larsson is looking for a takedown.
Larsson tries to stall but Bueno uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Bueno lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Larsson.
Bueno lands with a left to the head.
Larsson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bueno is keeping busy.
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!
Bueno throws a head punch that misses.
Bueno avoiding damage as Larsson throws knees to the body.
Bueno misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bueno working aggressively here.
A short right from Bueno.
Bueno misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bueno misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bueno misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bueno lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Larsson or not.
Larsson throws a head punch that misses.
Bueno gets through Larsson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bueno lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Larsson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bueno throws a head punch that misses.
A body shot lands from Bueno.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Larsson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bueno tries to throw a body punch but Larsson avoids it by throwing Bueno back against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A left hand lands to the body for Bueno.
Larsson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Bueno digs a right hand into Larsson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Larsson's gas tank.
Bueno goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pedro Bueno showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Henrik Larsson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Bueno cracks Larsson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bueno slips a jab from Larsson.
Larsson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Oh Larsson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Larsson clobbers Bueno with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Larsson seems to have got his legs back now.
Larsson moves into the clinch.
Bueno lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Larsson backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bueno.
Larsson taking a breather.
Bueno misses with a punch to the body.
Larsson trying to land knees to the body.
Bueno lands with a left to the head.
Larsson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bueno lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Larsson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Bueno tries to throw a body punch but Larsson avoids it by throwing Bueno back against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Larsson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bueno avoiding damage as Larsson throws knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bueno lands a hook to the side of the head.
Larsson is pushing Bueno up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A short uppercut from Larsson.
Larsson stalling.
Larsson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Larsson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Bueno on the inside.
A short right from Bueno.
Bueno digs a right hand underneath Larsson's ribcage. Larsson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bueno drops Larsson onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Larsson is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Larsson blocks an uppercut.
Bueno throws a big uppercut that drops Larsson! More strikes from Bueno and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Larsson lies dazed against the cage as Bueno celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pedro Bueno!
Pedro Bueno decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Roddy Piper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Homer Simpson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Piper comes to the cage accompanied by Real Men Wear Skirts. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
32 - 10 - 1, fighting out of New York, Roddy Piper!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
29 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Homer Simpson !
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Yves DeLean and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Simpson digs a good hook to Piper's body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Piper. Simpson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Piper misses with a low kick.
Piper keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Simpson .
Piper looks to land a left hand but Simpson moved out of range nicely.
No joy there for Piper, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Simpson tries a head kick but it misses.
Simpson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Piper tries a head kick but it misses.
Piper thuds his right hand into Simpson 's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Simpson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Piper misses with an uppercut.
Piper swings for the body but Simpson moves out of range.
Piper is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Simpson .
Simpson defending well as Piper loads up on a big left hand.
Piper scores with a body shot.
Simpson thows a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simpson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Piper in his tracks.
Piper ducks under a wild hook from Simpson .
Piper uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Simpson .
Simpson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A nice leg kick lands there from Simpson .
Piper tries to score with a low kick but Simpson moves his leg out of the way.
Homer Simpson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Simpson looks to land a body kick but Piper moved away.
Simpson slips a jab and a cross from Piper.
Piper avoids the body shot from Simpson .
A big left from Simpson misses.
Piper misses with a straight left.
A slow jab from Simpson misses its intended target.
Simpson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Piper uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Piper fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Simpson on the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simpson looks to land a left hand but Piper moved out of range nicely.
Simpson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A big right from Simpson misses.
Simpson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Piper.
A punch combination from Simpson misses.
Piper misses with a low kick as Simpson jumps back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Piper.
Piper attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Roddy Piper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Simpson lands with an overhand left.
Simpson takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Nice straight punches there by Piper. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Piper.
Piper scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Simpson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Piper misses the shot to the body.
Simpson scores with a kick to the midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Piper checks a leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Simpson .
Piper jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Piper throws a hook but Simpson avoids it easily.
Simpson loads up on a big right hand but Piper slips the punch.
Piper throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Piper looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Piper scores with a head kick.
Piper throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Simpson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Simpson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Piper was well out of range. Poor timing from Simpson .
Simpson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A shot to the liver by Simpson . Beautiful body shot.
Simpson digs a good body shot into Piper's ribs.
The fighters circling - Piper throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A telegraphed right hand from Piper misses the target.
Piper misses with a takedown attempt - Simpson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Simpson misses with a two punch combination.
Simpson looks to land a left hand but Piper moved out of range nicely.
Simpson connects with an inside leg kick.
Piper tries to work over Simpson 's front leg with a kick but Simpson checks it.
Piper misses with a lunging right hand
and Simpson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Piper connects with a leg kick. Simpson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Piper misses with a straight left.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Piper.
Piper throws a low kick, looking for Simpson 's leg but Simpson calmly moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Simpson misses the target.
Simpson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
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 Roddy Piper will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Simpson scores with a push kick.
Piper throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Simpson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Piper takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Simpson blocks a jab.
Piper stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Piper works the jab nicely.
Simpson misses with an uppercut. Piper saw that one coming.
Piper ducks under a wild hook from Simpson .
Simpson slips a jab from Piper.
Simpson scores with a jab to the body.
Piper throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Piper changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Simpson 's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Piper connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Simpson scrambles back to his feet.
Simpson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Piper manages to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Simpson misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simpson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Piper was well out of range. Poor timing from Simpson .
Simpson avoids a kick to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Simpson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Piper shoots in for a takedown but Simpson shows good takedown defense.
Piper scores with a jab. Simpson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Simpson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Simpson throws a solid leg kick but Piper takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Simpson .
Simpson stuffs the takedown attempt from Piper. Piper gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roddy Piper. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Simpson throws a jab when Piper was well out of range.
Piper paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A combination from Simpson does no damage.
Piper gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Simpson .
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Piper throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Simpson 's waist but Simpson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Piper off to one side.
Piper connects with a leg kick. Simpson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Piper shoots in and gets a takedown into Simpson 's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Simpson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Piper.
Simpson trying to control the position here.
Simpson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Piper trying to move into half guard but instead Simpson has managed to sweep!
Simpson 's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Simpson preventing the sweep.
Piper trying to keep a closed guard but Simpson is proving a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Piper has a closed guard, preventing Simpson from standing up.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Simpson cracks Piper with a right hand to the side of the head.
Piper moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Simpson lands a head kick. Piper smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Simpson blocks a leg kick.
Simpson with a nice cross.
Simpson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Piper keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Piper shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Simpson sprawls well. Simpson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Piper gets slowly back to his feet.
Piper connects with a looping right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Piper with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Simpson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Piper counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Piper misses with a low kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big left from Piper misses.
Piper scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Piper tries a head kick but it misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Simpson checks a leg kick.
Decent striking displayed by Simpson there.
Simpson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Piper sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Piper is looking to slow Simpson down with leg kicks.
Piper throws a hook to the side of Simpson 's head but Simpson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Piper misses with an uppercut.
Simpson moves forwards but Piper connects with a nice, crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roddy Piper dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A head kick misses from Simpson .
A good leg kick by Simpson .
Roddy Piper is winning the standup battle so far.
Simpson moves out of range as Piper strikes.
Piper looks to throw the jab but Simpson is out of range.
Piper throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Simpson counters with a low kick, right behind Piper 's knee.
Nice body punch from Simpson .
Piper tries to bum rush Simpson with a series of wild strikes but Simpson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Piper throws a leg kick
and Simpson counters with a body kick.
Piper on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Simpson . Simpson obviously looking to wear him down.
Simpson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Simpson moves out of range as Piper strikes.
Piper gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Simpson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Simpson throws a right hand that misses
and Piper counters with a three punch combo that has Simpson backing up. Simpson nods at Piper to acknowledge the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Piper throws a front kick aimed at Simpson 's knee but Simpson avoids it well.
Simpson digs a good body shot into Piper's ribs.
Simpson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Piper is looking to chop away at Simpson 's legs.
Piper connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Piper looks to land a combination but Simpson avoids it well.
Simpson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Simpson tests Piper's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Simpson tries to sprawl but Piper drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Piper content to control rather than advance.
Piper wants to control but Simpson is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simpson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Piper is working away from the top position though.
Simpson is trying to stand.
Simpson wants to control but Piper is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Simpson gets full guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Piper advances to half guard.
Simpson is trying to maintain the position but Piper is very close to passing his half guard.
Simpson tries to kick Piper off but Piper keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Simpson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Piper is looking for a kimura here.
Piper prevents Simpson from standing back up.
Piper thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Simpson 's head.
Piper is working for a kimura but Simpson is defending it quite comfortably.
Piper trying to control the action but Simpson is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Piper not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Simpson pushes Piper off looking to stand but Piper dives back in and keeps control.
Piper trying to control the action but Simpson is working from the bottom.
Simpson is trying to stand up here but Piper is controlling him well.
Simpson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Piper tries to free his leg and advance position but Simpson is retaining full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Simpson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Piper is controlling him.
Piper is standing up over Simpson . Simpson looks to escape but Piper dives into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Roddy Piper did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
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.
Simpson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Simpson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Piper keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Piper uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Simpson .
Piper misses with a head kick.
Piper looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Simpson is fending him off so far but Piper persists. Nope, Simpson circles away and we're back to standing.
Piper swings for the body but Simpson moves out of range.
Piper takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Simpson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Piper.
A swing and a miss from Piper.
Piper throws a lazy uppercut
and Simpson counters with a straight right hand.
Piper lands with a straight right. Simpson didn't see that one coming.
A chopping leg kick lands by Piper.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simpson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Piper sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Piper goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Piper throws a nice looking combination but Simpson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Simpson cracks Piper with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Piper keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Simpson - that will leave a mark!
Piper throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Piper throws the left hand but Simpson avoids the punch easily.
Simpson misses the shot to the body.
Piper moves out of range as Simpson throws a body kick.
Simpson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Simpson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Piper.
Piper takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Piper throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Simpson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Piper takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Simpson throws a hook but Piper avoids it easily.
Piper is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Simpson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Simpson misses with a hook. Piper ducked under it nicely.
Piper rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Simpson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Simpson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Simpson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Simpson blocks a low kick nicely.
Piper swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Simpson checks a leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good standup being displayed there by Simpson as he connects with a hook.
Piper shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Simpson throws the kick towards the body but Piper avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simpson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Piper. Piper obviously looking to wear him down.
Simpson missing with a left hand there. Piper was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Simpson blocks a head kick by Piper.
Simpson throws a hook but Piper blocks it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Piper.
Piper is looking to slow Simpson down with leg kicks.
Simpson checks a low kick from Piper.
A slow jab from Piper misses its intended target.
Piper digs a good hook to Simpson 's body.
Piper swings for the body but Simpson moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Piper. Simpson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Simpson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A swing and a miss from Simpson .
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Piper walks into a jab.
Simpson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Piper shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Simpson scoring well with a low kick there.
Piper throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Simpson .
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Piper throws the kick towards the body but Simpson avoids it.
Simpson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Piper backs up against the cage.
Simpson connects with a single shot there.
Piper moves out of range of the strikes.
Piper loads up on a big right hand but Simpson slips the punch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A head kick misses from Piper.
Simpson throws a leg kick which misses Piper's front leg but catches the back leg as Piper tries to avoid it.
Piper throws a good cross that connects.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Homer Simpson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Piper will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Simpson staying out of range there.
Piper scores with a leg kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Piper.
Piper drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Piper defending well as Simpson loads up on a big left hand.
Nice shot by Simpson .
Simpson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Piper stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Piper checks a low kick from Simpson .
Piper shoots in and drives through. Simpson sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roddy Piper. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A jab from Simpson misses.
Simpson wants to slow Piper down by chopping away at his legs.
Piper throws a hook but Simpson blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simpson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Simpson tests Piper's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Simpson connects with a right hand. Piper shakes it off.
Piper lands with a right hand.
Simpson tests Piper's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That kick from Simpson tenderised Piper's leg. Piper is trying to keep his angry face on.
Piper throws a hook but Simpson blocks it.
A thudding body kick lands there by Simpson !
Piper scores with a decent looking hook.
Piper tries to score with a low kick but Simpson moves his leg out of the way.
Simpson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Piper throws a series of punches but Simpson moves out of range.
A cross from Simpson lands.
Piper throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Piper shoots in for a takedown but Simpson shows good takedown defense.
Piper misses with a hook
letting Simpson counter with a right hand.
A swing and a miss from Piper.
Simpson tries a low kick but Piper avoids it.
Simpson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Piper.
Homer Simpson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Simpson misses with a straight left.
Simpson throws a hook but Piper blocks it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Simpson throws a shot to the body.
Piper is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Piper with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simpson misses with a body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Simpson .
A bone on bone clash there as Piper blocks the leg kick.
Simpson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Piper is out of range and Simpson settles back down.
Simpson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Simpson checks a leg kick.
Simpson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Piper throws an overhand right that lands on Simpson 's shoulder, as Simpson tries to avoid the shot.
A big left from Piper misses.
Simpson lunges at Piper with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Piper's hand.
Piper rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Simpson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Simpson throws the kick towards the body but Piper avoids it.
Piper slips under a jab from Simpson .
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Piper steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Simpson .
Simpson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A combination from Piper does no damage.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Simpson . Piper shrugs it off though.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Simpson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Piper.
Piper on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Piper keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Piper throws a shot from downtown. Simpson moves away and avoids it.
Jab by Piper.
Simpson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Piper manages to avoid it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Piper swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Simpson misses with a hook. Piper ducked under it nicely.
Simpson lands with a nice combination. Piper backs away looking to recover.
And that's the end of the fight!
Homer Simpson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Piper has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight 47:48
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 48:47
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Roddy Piper!
Roddy Piper retains his featherweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Roddy Piper thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vitor Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Montana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Montana is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Push It To The Limit. This should be a great matchup!
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185 lbs
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176 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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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
26 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vitor Gracie!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Antonio Montana!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Trevor Gratis and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Montana ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gracie fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Gracie throws the left hand but Montana avoids the punch easily.
Gracie lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Montana at a distance.
Gracie scores with a takedown into Montana's guard.
Montana escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gracie gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Montana keeping full guard, as Gracie tries to pass.
Montana is trying to keep Gracie in close.
Gracie pushes down on Montana's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Gracie content to control rather than advance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montana is staying active underneath Gracie, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Montana is trying to control but can't.
Gracie is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Montana defends it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gracie trying to pass the guard but Montana defending well.
Montana works his way to full guard. Good work.
Montana wants to get back to his feet but Gracie is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Montana is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Gracie passes into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montana keeping control of the position.
Gracie wants to pass to mount but Montana is defending the position.
Gracie seems to be working for a kimura but Montana defends the submission attempt.
Gracie is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Montana is just riding it out for now. Gracie eventually gives up the hold.
Gracie looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Montana gets back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montana lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Gracie!
Gracie is desperately trying to improve his position but Montana has a good base and remains in mount.
Montana controlling from the full mount.
Gracie tries to hold on but Montana postures up.
Gracie is trying to escape the mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Montana trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Gracie sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Gracie is refusing to be controlled, as Montana sits in half guard.
Montana is pressing down on Gracie's thigh, looking to free his foot. Gracie is holding on for now.
Gracie is not content to let Montana control the position.
Montana works his way into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gracie is looking to reverse the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gracie manages to get back to half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gracie tries to roll over but Montana keeps him under control.
Gracie is in trouble now - Montana has advanced to mount!
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 Vitor Gracie will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Gracie cracks Montana with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Montana connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gracie momentarily.
Montana defending well as Gracie loads up on a big left hand.
Montana cracks Gracie with an open hand slap.
Montana tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gracie was well out of range. Poor timing from Montana.
Jab by Gracie.
Montana throws a right and a left that both miss.
Montana looks to score with a jab to the body but Gracie is just out of range.
Montana catches Gracie with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Gracie tests Montana's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Montana gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gracie.
Gracie tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Montana was well out of range. Poor timing from Gracie.
Gracie misses with a wild combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gracie walks into a stiff left hand from Montana.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montana ducks under a wild hook from Gracie.
Montana swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gracie lands with an overhand left.
A punch combination from Gracie misses.
Montana misses with an uppercut
and Gracie counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Gracie working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Montana tries to pull guard but Gracie won't allow it.
Gracie gets through Montana's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Montana wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gracie has him pressed against the cage.
Montana manages to pull guard.
Gracie wants to pass the guard but Montana is keeping the position.
Gracie preventing the sweep.
Gracie wants to control from the top but Montana keeps moving.
Montana has his hands on Gracie's head, controlling the position.
Montana keeping full guard, as Gracie tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montana keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Gracie's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Gracie duly obliges.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gracie scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Montana avoids the body shot from Gracie.
A punch combination from Montana misses.
Gracie tests Montana's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gracie moves out of range of the strikes.
Gracie throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gracie walks into a jab.
Gracie listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Gracie fails with the takedown.
No joy there for Gracie, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie swinging wildly here.
Gracie fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Gracie tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Montana moves away from the strike by Gracie.
Montana steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gracie.
Gracie tries to score a power double leg takedown but Montana sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gracie somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vitor Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gracie throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Montana counters with a straight right hand.
Vitor Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Montana staying out of range there.
Montana tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gracie was well out of range. Poor timing from Montana.
Vitor Gracie is winning the standup battle so far.
Gracie misses the shot to the body.
Montana bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Gracie's head backwards.
Montana ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Montana lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie slips under a jab from Montana.
No luck for Gracie with that takedown attempt.
Gracie lands a nice looking body shot.
Montana throws a head kick that misses.
Gracie fails with an attempt to clinch.
Montana jabs Gracie right on the nose. Gracie blinks but takes it well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gracie uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Montana.
Gracie shoots in looking for a takedown. Montana tries to sprawl out of it but Gracie keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Montana manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gracie looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Montana throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Montana swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gracie throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Montana was covering up waiting for the punch and Gracie finishes the takedown easily into guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vitor Gracie dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Gracie misses the jab.
Gracie takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gracie misses with an uppercut.
A nice leg kick lands there from Montana.
Montana throws a nice inside leg kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Gracie as he connects with a hook.
Montana throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Montana throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gracie. Montana does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gracie is looking to clinch but Montana is avoiding it.
Gracie loads up on a big right hand but Montana slips the punch.
Montana keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gracie tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Montana avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Montana throws a leg kick which misses Gracie's front leg but catches the back leg as Gracie tries to avoid it.
Antonio Montana is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Montana gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Gracie is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nice uppercut lands for Montana. That snapped Gracie's head back.
Gracie shoots in but no luck this time.
Gracie takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gracie fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Montana looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Gracie misses with a few strikes there.
Gracie throws a combination that misses
and Montana counters with a nice uppercut.
Gracie chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Montana can pounce on him.
Gracie is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Montana.
It looks like Vitor Gracie has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gracie misses the jab.
Gracie closes this distance looking for a takedown but Montana circles away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gracie misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie closes the distance and clinches up with Montana, looking for a takedown. Gracie pushes Montana against the cage but Montana circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vitor Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Gracie crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Montana - the referee stops the clock and Gracie gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Montana. Gracie manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Montana lands with a good body shot.
Gracie fails in his attempt to clinch.
Montana bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Montana scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Gracie misses the shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Gracie.
Gracie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Montana.
Montana lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Good shot there by Gracie.
Nice body kick there by Montana.
Nice defenses there by Montana.
Montana throws a low kick but it's checked well by Gracie.
Gracie throws an overhand right that lands on Montana's shoulder, as Montana tries to avoid the shot.
Montana throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie throws a wild hook but Montana just manages to duck under it and - ooooh! Gracie gets nailed by a brutal uppercut which crumples him back against the cage! The referee jumps in - Montana raises his hands in celebration and walks away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:07 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Antonio Montana! Antonio Montana retains his welterweight title!
A victorious Antonio Montana thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Al Bundy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Worrell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bundy's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Bad to The Bone. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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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
27 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Al Bundy!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Peter Worrell!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Alec Ball and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bundy shoots in but no luck this time.
Bundy throws a body punch but Worrell moves out of range.
Worrell throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Peter Worrell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Bundy finds it's way through Worrell's defenses.
Bundy punishes Worrell's body with a nice straight punch.
Worrell throws a leg kick
and Bundy decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Worrell's guard.
Bundy trying to control but Worrell is working from the bottom.
Worrell preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bundy trying to control but Worrell is working from the bottom.
Bundy stopping the sweep attempt from Worrell.
Bundy makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Worrell trying to keep a closed guard but Bundy is proving a slippery customer.
Bundy trying to control the position from guard on top but Worrell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bundy tries to free his leg and advance position but Worrell is retaining full guard.
Worrell is trying to hold Bundy in close to prevent damage but Bundy has managed to pass into half guard.
Worrell is trying to control but can't.
Worrell is staying active underneath Bundy, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Bundy is working for a submission of some sort.
Bundy not doing much here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bundy thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Worrell's head.
Bundy is looking to advance position but Worrell won't allow it.
Bundy sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Worrell defending well though.
Worrell is looking to control Bundy's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Worrell avoid being mounted?
Bundy is looking to take a break and control but Worrell is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bundy missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Worrell controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bundy lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Worrell is looking for a sweep. Bundy is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bundy wants to take a breather but Worrell is having none of it.
Bundy landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Bundy prevents Worrell from improving his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bundy wants to control but Worrell is keeping him busy.
Bundy missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bundy seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Worrell does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Worrell wants to get back to full guard.
Bundy is just content to waste time from the top position. Worrell takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Worrell controls Bundy momentarily but Bundy frees himself.
Bundy is pushing down on Worrell's leg trying to pass to half guard. Worrell is fighting to maintain full guard but Bundy has managed to sneak the leg through.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bundy not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bundy passes the guard and advances to mount!
Worrell keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Worrell is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Al Bundy dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Bundy connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Worrell's hands.
Bundy looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Worrell!
Bundy scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Bundy looking to ground and pound but Worrell is blocking nicely.
Bundy scoring with strikes but Worrell is staying in there.
It looks like Peter Worrell has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bundy with a couple of short strikes.
Worrell is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Bundy wants to control the pace but Worrell is squirming around nicely.
Worrell is in a horrible position here. Bundy smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Bundy moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Worrell has worked his arm free - good work by Worrell!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Worrell is holding Bundy down, trying to stall.
Bundy throwing strikes but Worrell manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Bundy is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Worrell 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 Bundy's shoulder. That is not cool.
Bundy keeps Worrell under control for a moment.
Bundy tries to improve position but can't.
Worrell wants to control but Bundy is keeping him busy.
Bundy trying to remain calm as Worrell controls from the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Peter Worrell was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Bundy avoids a kick to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Worrell.
Bundy scores with a punch to the head.
Worrell with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Worrell throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Worrell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bundy scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Bundy throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Worrell on the side of the head.
A punch combination from Bundy misses.
Worrell uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bundy has time to react.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bundy throws a leg kick
and Worrell cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Worrell throws a chopping leg kick but Bundy manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Worrell looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Worrell throws a leg kick
and Bundy counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bundy lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Worrell has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Worrell and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Worrell lands a nice looking kick to the body. Bundy takes a step back to recover.
Bundy fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Worrell looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Peter Worrell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bundy slips under a jab from Worrell.
Worrell scores with a kick to the body.
Bundy will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Worrell throws a push kick but Bundy slaps the foot to one side.
Worrell keeps Bundy at a distance using the push kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Worrell throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Worrell misses with a leg kick
and Bundy counters with a low kick, right behind Worrell 's knee.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Worrell throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Worrell misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bundy closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Bundy thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Worrell's head.
Worrell wants to get back to full guard.
Bundy not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bundy is trying to control. Worrell wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Worrell trying to control but Bundy postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Al Bundy dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Peter Worrell's cut.
That's time! Bundy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Bundy shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Worrell is trying to defend but Bundy finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Bundy wants to free his trapped foot but Worrell is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Bundy is looking to take a break and control but Worrell is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bundy thows a huge punch but Worrell dodges it nicely.
Bundy thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Bundy takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Al Bundy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bundy is thwarting Worrell's attempts to control the position.
Bundy not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bundy has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bundy missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bundy not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Worrell avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bundy.
Bundy throws a strike but Worrell avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Bundy preventing the sweep.
Bundy postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Worrell looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bundy is one step ahead there.
Bundy scoring with punches to the head and body.
Worrell keeping moving, preventing Bundy from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bundy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Worrell is keeping the position for now.
Bundy loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bundy working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bundy wants to control from the top but Worrell keeps moving.
Bundy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Worrell preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bundy throws a strike but Worrell rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Worrell pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bundy is keeping the position for now.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bundy manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Bundy raining down shots from the mount!
Worrell is trying to escape the mount.
Worrell gets back to half guard.
Bundy wants to free his trapped foot but Worrell is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Bundy not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Bundy throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Worrell controlling the position well.
Bundy trying to control from half guard but Worrell is working away.
Bundy not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bundy takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Well, if Bundy is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Worrell controlling the position well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Al Bundy clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Peter Worrell's cut.
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.
Bundy shoots in looking for a takedown. Worrell tries to sprawl out of it but Bundy keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Worrell manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Worrell throws out a loose jab but Bundy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Worrell waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bundy.
Worrell throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Bundy shoots in but Worrell avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Bundy.
Bundy tries to move to mount but Worrell blocks the move with his legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bundy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Worrell keeps working.
Bundy creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Bundy in side control, throwing shots but Worrell defends.
Worrell manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Worrell with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Bundy is refusing to be controlled, as Worrell sits in half guard.
Worrell content to control rather than advance.
Bundy is refusing to be controlled, as Worrell sits in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Peter Worrell wasn't active enough on the ground.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Worrell.
Worrell waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bundy.
Worrell throws a lazy head kick
and Bundy counters with a nice double leg into guard.
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!
Bundy is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Bundy looking to pass the guard.
Bundy is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Worrell looking to control.
Bundy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Worrell can do to turn this around?
Bundy lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Worrell utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bundy scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Bundy won't allow Worrell to sweep him here.
Bundy scoring with punches to the head and body.
Worrell controls Bundy momentarily but Bundy frees himself.
Bundy trying to control the position from guard on top but Worrell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Worrell preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bundy prevents Worrell from getting back to his feet.
Bundy wants to pass the guard but Worrell is keeping the position.
Bundy is working hard here to advance position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Worrell looking to control.
Bundy throwing strikes but missing.
Bundy throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Worrell works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bundy is looking to work some ground and pound but Worrell has wrist control.
Bundy works over Worrell with some ground and pound from guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bundy with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bundy 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.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bundy stands up over Worrell, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Al Bundy had his way with Peter Worrell in that round.
The cut man is working on Peter Worrell's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Bundy getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Bundy smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Worrell connects with a solid leg kick.
Worrell feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bundy's calf.
Worrell 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.
Worrell throws a body kick that misses.
Worrell tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bundy is able to avoid easily.
Bundy blocks the body kick.
Bundy fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Worrell looks for the body kick but Bundy saw that one coming.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bundy.
Bundy avoids the head kick by Worrell.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bundy connects with a body shot.
Bundy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Worrell moves away.
Bundy on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Worrell. Worrell obviously looking to wear him down.
Bundy takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bundy keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bundy shoots for a double leg takedown but Worrell sprawls well. He's pushed Bundy's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Al Bundy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bundy shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Worrell as he avoids it easily.
Worrell throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Worrell thuds his shin into the meat of Bundy's side.
Bundy shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Worrell defends it nicely.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Bundy takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crunch! Worrell slams his shin into Bundy's torso.
Bundy shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Worrell. Bundy 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!
Good work by Bundy as he checks the leg kick.
Worrell will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Worrell stuffs the takedown attempt from Bundy. Bundy gets slowly back to his feet.
A good leg kick by Worrell.
Worrell displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bundy.
Worrell scores with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bundy shoots in but Worrell avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Worrell throws a nice outside leg kick.
Worrell bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Worrell lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bundy tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Worrell swivels and escapes.
Worrell throws out a loose jab but Bundy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Worrell throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Worrell goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Worrell misses with a low kick.
Worrell throws a front kick that sends Bundy stumbling back into the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Worrell looks to land a body kick but Bundy moved away.
Bundy takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Worrell throws a wild body kick that Bundy sees coming a mile off.
Worrell misses with a hook to the body
and Bundy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Worrell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice shot by Worrell.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bundy shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Bundy landing shots from mount.
BOOM! Bundy connects with a massive shot to the dome!
That has opened up Peter Worrell's cut even more.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bundy trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Worrell tries to hold on but Bundy pushes him away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Peter Worrell comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bundy has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 49:46
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 49:46
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Al Bundy!
Al Bundy retains his light heavyweight title!
Our winner, Al Bundy, 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Remy LeBeau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Vronsky (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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
27 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Remy LeBeau!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 11 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michael Vronsky!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Steve Smith and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A chopping leg kick lands by LeBeau.
Vronsky slips a jab from LeBeau.
LeBeau uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vronsky.
Vronsky blocks a head kick by LeBeau.
Vronsky throws a poor cross that misses
and LeBeau counters with an outside leg kick.
Vronsky staying out of range there.
LeBeau throws a lazy uppercut
and Vronsky counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
LeBeau looks to score with a jab to the body but Vronsky is just out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Vronsky checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
LeBeau throws a front kick aimed at Vronsky's knee but Vronsky avoids it well.
Vronsky thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vronsky swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A right-left combo lands from Vronsky.
LeBeau keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vronsky.
That's one minute gone in the round.
LeBeau gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
LeBeau managing to control the position.
Vronsky is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
LeBeau is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Vronsky tries to free his leg and advance position but LeBeau is retaining full guard.
Vronsky in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
LeBeau keeping full guard, as Vronsky tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vronsky wants to control from the top but LeBeau keeps moving.
Vronsky has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Vronsky stopping the sweep attempt from LeBeau.
Vronsky trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
LeBeau manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vronsky sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vronsky keeping hold of LeBeau's head, controlling as best he can.
LeBeau wants to get back to his feet.
LeBeau seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Vronsky does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
LeBeau wants to stand but Vronsky has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Vronsky makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Vronsky.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vronsky working a defensive guard here.
Vronsky seems keen to control LeBeau's posture.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Vronsky scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Vronsky dominated that round.
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.
Vronsky stuns LeBeau with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A big left from LeBeau misses.
Good exchange - LeBeau coming out on top.
A thudding body kick lands there by LeBeau!
LeBeau misses with a lunging right hand
and Vronsky counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Vronsky trying to control the position from guard on top but LeBeau is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vronsky with a flurry of punches that miss.
Vronsky sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed LeBeau's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
LeBeau is trying to stand.
Vronsky trying to control from half guard but LeBeau is working away.
Vronsky missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vronsky working over LeBeau with some ground and pound. LeBeau looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Vronsky working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Vronsky is keen to just control but LeBeau is a slippery customer.
LeBeau looks like he's trying to stand up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vronsky wants to control but LeBeau is keeping him busy.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Vronsky is pressing down on LeBeau's thigh, looking to free his foot. LeBeau is holding on for now.
Vronsky passes the guard and advances to mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vronsky raining down hammerfists from mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vronsky controlling his opponent.
LeBeau working to try and regain half guard.
LeBeau wants to hold on but Vronsky pushes him away.
Vronsky tries to control but LeBeau wriggling away.
Vronsky breaks from LeBeau's wrist control and lands an elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vronsky misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
A nice elbow there by Vronsky.
LeBeau really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
LeBeau regains half guard.
LeBeau tries to kick Vronsky off but Vronsky keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
LeBeau gets full guard.
Vronsky tries to free his leg and advance position but LeBeau is retaining full guard.
LeBeau is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Vronsky wants to control from the top but LeBeau keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vronsky throws a strike but LeBeau rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vronsky seems keen to control LeBeau's posture.
Vronsky working a defensive guard here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
LeBeau wants to control from the top but Vronsky keeps moving.
Vronsky pulls LeBeau in close to prevent any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Vronsky showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Vronsky misses with a hook. LeBeau ducked under it nicely.
LeBeau uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vronsky.
Vronsky throws a shot from downtown. LeBeau moves away and avoids it.
LeBeau moves out of range as Vronsky strikes.
Vronsky looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? LeBeau is fending him off so far but Vronsky persists. Nope, LeBeau circles away and we're back to standing.
Vronsky throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around LeBeau's waist but LeBeau gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Vronsky off to one side.
LeBeau connects with a nice looking jab.
LeBeau throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Vronsky stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Vronsky throws a left and a right that both miss
and LeBeau counters with a slapping leg kick.
LeBeau connects with a leg kick. Vronsky looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Vronsky takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Vronsky takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
LeBeau wants to land a leg kick but Vronsky is out of range.
LeBeau lands a nice looking kick to the body. Vronsky takes a step back to recover.
Vronsky has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from LeBeau.
LeBeau will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Remy LeBeau is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vronsky scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
LeBeau connects with a jab.
Vronsky with a poor takedown
enabling LeBeau to counter with a crisp jab.
Remy LeBeau has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Vronsky.
Vronsky checks a low kick from LeBeau.
LeBeau moves into range and clinches up with Vronsky.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
LeBeau doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vronsky wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Vronsky wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but LeBeau has him pressed against the cage.
LeBeau keeps control of Vronsky as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
LeBeau taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Vronsky breaks from the clinch.
LeBeau takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
LeBeau scores with a head kick.
LeBeau scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Vronsky doesn't seem bothered though.
Vronsky fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Vronsky throws a jab but it's blocked by LeBeau.
LeBeau takes a swing at Vronsky's ribcage but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vronsky throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
LeBeau scores with a spinning back kick!
Vronsky fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. LeBeau sprawls well initially but Vronsky persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Vronsky is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and LeBeau reverses the position - he's now on top in Vronsky's guard.
Vronsky is pulling down on LeBeau's head to control his posture.
Vronsky is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
LeBeau has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vronsky tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Vronsky is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
LeBeau postures up.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Michael Vronsky.
LeBeau feints and then cracks Vronsky's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Vronsky down.
Vronsky ducks down and throws a hook to the body but LeBeau moves away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vronsky. LeBeau does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vronsky tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but LeBeau was well out of range. Poor timing from Vronsky.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
LeBeau scores with a kick to the midsection.
Vronsky thows a body shot but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Remy LeBeau clearly takes that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
LeBeau doesn't manage to clinch there - Vronsky circles away.
LeBeau swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Vronsky.
Vronsky steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from LeBeau. That one must have hurt.
LeBeau paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
LeBeau fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Vronsky is out of range.
A lazy left from Vronsky finds it's target.
Vronsky avoids the head kick by LeBeau.
LeBeau on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Vronsky misses with a body shot.
Vronsky avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
LeBeau looks to land a combination. Vronsky sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
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!
Vronsky scores with a nice right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vronsky walks forward, straight into a front kick from LeBeau.
Vronsky throws a lazy right hand but LeBeau sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vronsky throws a jab but it's blocked by LeBeau.
LeBeau on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vronsky. LeBeau does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice straight punches there by Vronsky. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Vronsky.
LeBeau feints and then cracks Vronsky's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Vronsky down.
Vronsky works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
LeBeau throws a poor cross that misses
and Vronsky counters with a right hand to the body.
Vronsky looks to score with a jab to the body but LeBeau is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vronsky lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Vronsky tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but LeBeau swivels and escapes.
Vronsky takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
LeBeau misses with an uppercut. Vronsky saw that one coming.
LeBeau slips a straight right by Vronsky.
LeBeau lunges at Vronsky with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Vronsky's hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
LeBeau thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Vronsky if he has to take too many more of those.
Vronsky is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
LeBeau throws the left hand but Vronsky avoids the punch easily.
LeBeau lands with a thumping leg kick.
Vronsky throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vronsky throws a jab when LeBeau was well out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
LeBeau uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vronsky.
LeBeau closes the distance but Vronsky moves to the side
and Vronsky counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Vronsky trying to advance position but LeBeau counters by regaining guard.
Vronsky stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. LeBeau swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Vronsky throws an elbow that misses. LeBeau uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Vronsky's guard. Nice move by LeBeau!
Vronsky keeping moving, preventing LeBeau from controlling successfully.
LeBeau being controlled here momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vronsky is trying to control the position from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vronsky keeping moving, preventing LeBeau from controlling successfully.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
LeBeau connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Vronsky's hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Remy LeBeau had his way with Michael Vronsky in that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
LeBeau takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Vronsky fakes high and swings low for a body shot but LeBeau manages to avoid it.
LeBeau throws a body kick that misses.
LeBeau swings and misses with a hook to the body.
LeBeau lands a slapping body shot.
Vronsky sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
LeBeau tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Vronsky shoots in for a takedown but LeBeau shows good takedown defense.
LeBeau scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Vronsky walks into a straight right hand from LeBeau.
Vronsky tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but LeBeau was well out of range. Poor timing from Vronsky.
Vronsky is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
That's one minute gone in the round.
LeBeau throws a poor cross that misses
and Vronsky counters with a left to the body.
Vronsky has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from LeBeau.
LeBeau fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Vronsky, pushing him back against the cage.
LeBeau pressing his opponent against the cage.
Vronsky's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
LeBeau keeps control of Vronsky as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
LeBeau lands an uppercut.
Vronsky tries to break free but LeBeau pushes him back against the cage.
Vronsky wants to get back to striking at distance but LeBeau won't allow it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vronsky.
Vronsky wants to break free but LeBeau has control.
LeBeau lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vronsky backwards.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Vronsky wants to get back to striking at distance but LeBeau won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
LeBeau swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vronsky is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but LeBeau is defending well.
LeBeau working aggressively here.
LeBeau tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vronsky's elbow.
A bit of stalling here from LeBeau.
LeBeau lands an elbow inside that Vronsky shrugs off.
LeBeau lands with a short shot to the head.
Vronsky wants a takedown.
Remy LeBeau has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Vronsky.
Vronsky is looking to break free of the clinch but LeBeau has double underhooks.
LeBeau fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vronsky wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
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!
LeBeau is trying to stall.
Vronsky wants to take the fight to the mat but LeBeau manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
LeBeau tries a body shot but Vronsky blocks it.
Vronsky breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
LeBeau throws a hook to the side of Vronsky's head but Vronsky sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
LeBeau moves out of range as Vronsky strikes.
LeBeau throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
LeBeau misses with a low kick as Vronsky jumps back.
LeBeau misses with a head kick.
LeBeau slips under a jab.
Vronsky has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by LeBeau.
LeBeau misses with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
LeBeau connects with a solid leg kick.
LeBeau throws a lazy right hand but Vronsky sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vronsky swats away the attempt to clinch by LeBeau.
LeBeau ducks under a wild hook from Vronsky.
A slow jab from LeBeau misses its intended target.
LeBeau tries to work over Vronsky's front leg with a kick but Vronsky checks it.
Vronsky throws a poor cross that misses
and LeBeau counters with a nice leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A jab from Vronsky misses.
LeBeau ducks under a wild hook from Vronsky.
Vronsky takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
And that's the end of the fight!
Remy LeBeau showed his dominance in that final round.
I think LeBeau has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 48:47
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 48:47
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Remy LeBeau!
Remy LeBeau retains his middleweight title!
A relieved looking Remy LeBeau thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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