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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Casey Jordan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clydell Dexler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dexler is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Thats not what your momma said, oh snap!- Dr. House. Clydell Dexler has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Casey Jordan's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Casey Jordan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Clydell Dexler!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Jonathan Paton and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
That kick from Jordan tenderised Dexler's leg. Dexler is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jordan looks to land a combination but Dexler avoids it well.
Jordan just misses with a punch to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Jordan misses the target.
Dexler takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jordan scores with a jab to the body.
Dexler darts in and clinches Jordan up against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Jordan.
Jordan is looking to break free of the clinch but Dexler has double underhooks.
Jordan tries to break free but Dexler pushes him back against the cage.
Dexler throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jordan tries to throw a body punch but Dexler avoids it by throwing Jordan back against the cage.
Dexler is pushing Jordan up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Dexler breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jordan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dexler manages to avoid it.
Jordan throws a leg kick but Dexler sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Dexler fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jordan manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dexler swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jordan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jordan gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jordan misses with a two punch combination.
Jordan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dexler was well out of range. Poor timing from Jordan.
Jordan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jordan throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Some bone on bone action there as Jordan checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Jordan misses with a wild body shot.
Jordan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jordan is looking to wear down Dexler with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Jordan gets a clinch.
Dexler escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Good leg kick by Dexler there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jordan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dexler.
Dexler throws an overhand right that lands on Jordan's shoulder, as Jordan tries to avoid the shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Jordan.
Dexler looks to score with a jab to the body but Jordan is just out of range.
Jordan digs a good body shot into Dexler's ribs.
Jordan checks the leg kick.
Dexler has closed the distance and engaged Jordan in a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dexler lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jordan tries to throw a body punch but Dexler avoids it by throwing Jordan back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dexler.
Jordan taking a breather.
Jordan prevents a body shot from Dexler.
Still in the clinch, Jordan scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dexler lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jordan is trying to break free.
Dexler stalling.
Dexler lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dexler working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dexler lands with a short shot to the head.
Dexler presses Jordan against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jordan misses with a punch to the body.
Jordan tries a body shot but Dexler blocks it.
Jordan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dexler lands a hook that snaps the head of Jordan backwards.
Dexler lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jordan tries to circle away but Dexler has him pinned against the cage.
Dexler manages to break the clinch.
Dexler connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jordan moves out of range of the leg kick from Dexler.
Jordan misses with a body shot.
Dexler throws a hook to the side of Jordan's head but Jordan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dexler tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Jordan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dexler lands with an overhand left.
Jordan scoring well with a low kick there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jordan throws a combination that misses
enabling Dexler to counter with a crisp jab.
Dexler throws an overhand right that lands on Jordan's shoulder, as Jordan tries to avoid the shot.
Jordan takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jordan with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jordan. Dexler does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jordan moves out of range of the leg kick from Dexler.
Dexler is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Jordan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jordan moves away from the strike by Dexler.
Jordan has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jordan there as he acknowledges the shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jordan. Dexler does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jordan takes a swing at Dexler's ribcage but misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dexler avoids the body shot from Jordan.
Casey Jordan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jordan misses the shot to the body.
Dexler throws a low kick, looking for Jordan's leg but Jordan calmly moves out of range.
Jordan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dexler stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clydell Dexler dominated that round.
That's time! Jordan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Dexler blocks a leg kick.
Jordan slips under a jab.
Dexler tries to close the distance and clinch but Jordan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jordan punishes Dexler's body with a nice straight punch.
Jordan misses with a two punch combination.
Dexler tries to clinch up but Jordan circles away and keeps his distance.
Dexler thuds a left hand into Jordan's body.
Dexler clinches with his opponent.
Jordan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dexler lands a right hand.
Come on Dexler - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Jordan working hard to break the clinch.
Dexler misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dexler lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jordan backwards.
Dexler lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jordan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jordan is looking to break free of the clinch but Dexler has double underhooks.
Dexler breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jordan looks to score with a jab to the body but Dexler is just out of range.
Dexler scores with a jab. Jordan acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jordan misses with a body shot.
Jordan throws out a powerful jab.
Dexler tries to clinch up.
Jordan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dexler was well out of range. Poor timing from Jordan.
Dexler throws an overhand right that lands on Jordan's shoulder, as Jordan tries to avoid the shot.
Jordan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dexler moves away.
Jordan lands a slapping body shot.
Dexler looks to land a right hand but Jordan moved out of range.
Dexler waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jordan.
Dexler avoids the body shot from Jordan.
Dexler pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jordan is out of range and Dexler settles back down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dexler throws a low kick, looking for Jordan's leg but Jordan calmly moves out of range.
Jordan lands with a good body shot.
Jordan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dexler.
Clydell Dexler seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dexler jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jordan misses with a body shot
and Dexler counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A swing and a miss from Dexler.
Good work by Jordan as he checks the leg kick.
An inside leg kick from Dexler misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dexler avoids the body shot from Jordan.
Dexler throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dexler jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Dexler avoids the body shot from Jordan.
Jordan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dexler.
Dexler blocks a low kick nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jordan tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dexler scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jordan in his tracks.
Jordan just misses with a punch to the body.
Dexler throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jordan is looking to clinch.
Jordan thows a body shot but no joy.
Dexler cracks Jordan with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Dexler gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jordan is trying to break free.
Dexler lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jordan taking a breather.
Jordan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dexler swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Jordan swings for the body but Dexler moves out of range.
Dexler avoids the body shot from Jordan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jordan tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Dexler is able to avoid easily.
Jordan misses with a wild body shot.
Jordan just misses with a punch to the body.
Dexler throws an overhand right that lands on Jordan's shoulder, as Jordan tries to avoid the shot.
A leg kick checked by Jordan.
Jordan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dexler moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
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!
Jordan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Good exchange - Dexler coming out on top.
Dexler looks to land a right hand but Jordan moved out of range.
Left hook, right uppercut from Jordan.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jordan ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jordan misses with a body shot.
Jordan thows a body shot but no joy.
Jordan slips a straight right by Dexler.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clydell Dexler showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Dexler scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A low kick from Jordan is predictable there
letting Dexler counter with a right hand.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dexler. That's going to slow Jordan down.
Jordan misses with a hook to the body
and Dexler connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jordan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dexler.
Dexler lands a head shot.
Jordan throws a jab but it's blocked by Dexler.
Jordan misses with a body punch
and Dexler counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Dexler.
Dexler lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dexler lands with a right to the head.
Dexler blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jordan throws a head punch that misses.
Jordan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dexler lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jordan backwards.
Dexler scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dexler taking a breather.
Clydell Dexler seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dexler lands a hook that snaps the head of Jordan backwards.
Dexler lands a nice uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dexler.
Dexler throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jordans head.
A shot in the inside from Dexler.
A hook to the body from Dexler.
Dexler lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jordan backwards.
Jordan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dexler's elbow.
Dexler blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dexler lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jordan backwards.
Jordan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Dexler lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jordan backwards.
Dexler lands with a left to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short uppercut from Dexler.
Jordan lands with a right to the head.
Jordan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dexler lands a nice shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dexler is stalling here.
Dexler gets through Jordan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jordan wants to get back to striking at distance but Dexler won't allow it.
Dexler breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jordan walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Dexler checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Jordan pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Dexler back to the cage. Jordan follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Dexler lands with an overhand left.
Dexler fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jordan is out of range.
Jordan fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dexler looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dexler throws out a leg kick but Jordan moves out of range and Dexler only half commits.
Jordan fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Dexler checks it well.
The fighters circling - Jordan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jordan looks to score with a jab to the body but Dexler is just out of range.
Dexler throws a front kick aimed at Jordan's knee but Jordan avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jordan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jordan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Dexler jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Dexler cracks the inside of Jordan's front leg.
Dexler drives through and clinches with Jordan against the cage.
Jordan wants to get back to striking at distance but Dexler won't allow it.
Dexler lands with a left to the head.
A short right from Dexler on the inside.
Jordan misses with a punch to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Dexler misses with a punch to the body.
Dexler prevents Jordan from breaking the clinch.
Jordan misses with a punch to the body.
Dexler softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jordan struggles to land a body shot inside as Dexler controls his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jordan wants to break free but Dexler has control.
Dexler prevents a body shot from Jordan.
Jordan takes a shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jordan is pushing Dexler up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Dexler pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dexler misses with a leg kick
and Jordan counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Dexler looks to land a left hand but Jordan moved out of range nicely.
Dexler looks to throw the jab but Jordan is out of range.
Jordan throws a sloppy body shot
and Dexler counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jordan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dexler has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jordan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jordan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jordan throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dexler on the side of the head.
Casey Jordan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jordan pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dexler is out of range and Jordan settles back down.
And that's the end of the fight!
Clydell Dexler comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dexler has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Clydell Dexler!
Clydell Dexler tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Abdullah Goldenberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Graham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Goldenberg's entrance music is Dr. Dre ft. Snoop Dogg Still D.R.E.. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Abdullah Goldenberg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Matt Graham!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Russell Pearce and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Graham fails with a takedown attempt.
Goldenberg falls off balance throwing a combination
and Graham counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Goldenberg's guard now.
Goldenberg pushes Graham off and gets back to his feet.
A jab-cross combination lands for Goldenberg and sends Graham crashing to the mat! Goldenberg follows him down to the mat - Graham regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
Graham is rocked!
It looks like Matt Graham has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Goldenberg lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Graham quite badly. Graham pulls Goldenberg in close trying to recover. Goldenberg postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Graham on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Graham doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Abdullah Goldenberg!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robert Hunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Rewell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hunt comes to the cage accompanied by Super Massive Black Hole. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Robert Hunt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alexander Rewell!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Franklyn Lucas and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hunt shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Rewell defends it nicely.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hunt is defended easily by Rewell.
Rewell connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Rewell lands the left hand.
Hunt throws a hook but Rewell avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - Hunt throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hunt walks forward, straight into a front kick from Rewell.
Hunt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rewell tries a head kick but it misses.
Hunt looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Rewell is fending him off so far but Hunt persists. Nope, Rewell circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robert Hunt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hunt looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Rewell is fending him off so far but Hunt persists. Nope, Rewell circles away and we're back to standing.
Rewell lands a nice looking kick to the body. Hunt takes a step back to recover.
Rewell slips under a jab.
Hunt tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rewell swats him away and circles back towards the center.
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!
Rewell lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rewell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Alexander Rewell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hunt takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Hunt connects with a jab.
Rewell lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hunt backs up against the cage.
A right-left combo lands from Rewell.
Hunt getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Rewell throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Robert Hunt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rewell chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hunt shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A solid body kick from Rewell.
Hunt is breathing heavily.
Rewell bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Hunt takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Rewell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hunt takes a head kick and keeps coming.
It looks like Robert Hunt has been cut.
Hunt tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Rewell swivels and escapes.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Hunt. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Rewell showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hunt.
Hunt takes the fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hunt.
Hunt misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hunt throws a punch but it's blocked by Rewell.
Rewell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hunt closes the distance and clinches.
Rewell wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hunt tries a body shot but Rewell blocks it.
Hunt throws a head punch that misses.
Hunt misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Hunt.
Hunt has a couple of punches blocked by Rewell.
Hunt misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunt swings wildly with an uppercut but Rewell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hunt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A frustrated look appears on Hunt's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Rewell keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hunt's efforts to push away.
Hunt softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Rewell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hunt tries to clinch but Rewell moves out of range.
Rewell punishes Hunt's body with a nice straight punch.
Hunt tries to clinch up but Rewell circles away and keeps his distance.
A punch combination from Hunt misses.
Hunt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rewell was well out of range. Poor timing from Hunt.
Rewell moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hunt has managed to clinch.
Hunt tries to stall but Rewell uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Rewell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hunt fails to land the takedown.
Rewell thuds his shin into the meat of Hunt's side.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rewell lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Rewell lands a nice looking body shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rewell. That's going to slow Hunt down.
Hunt tries to clinch but Rewell moves away
and Rewell counters with a head kick.
Rewell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rewell stuffs the takedown.
Rewell lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rewell cracks Hunt with a good jab.
Hunt is rocked!
Hunt chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rewell can pounce on him.
You can follow us on Twitter at...Ooooooh Hunt got wobbled bad by a big combination! Rewell presses forward with punches and knees until Hunt stumbles to the ground! The ref watches Hunt closely before deciding to step in and end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexander Rewell!
Alexander Rewell managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, LEGENDARY SUPER DRUG 159Q (95% Return), into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vadim Makritsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stig Helmer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vadim Makritsky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Stig Helmer!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Russell Pearce and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Makritsky gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Helmer to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Helmer has gone for a leg lock! Makritsky slips out almost immediately though and dives into Helmer's guard.
Helmer has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Makritsky doesn't defend quickly enough and Helmer has managed to lock this one up! Can Makritsky escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Helmer on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Stig Helmer!
Stig Helmer decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Reggie Coldcutts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sweaty Mullins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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195 lbs
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193 lbs
7 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
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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
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Reggie Coldcutts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sweaty Mullins!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Dean Styles and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mullins gets a clinch.
Coldcutts is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Mullins is defending well.
Mullins misses with a knee to the head.
Coldcutts is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Mullins is defending well.
Mullins is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Coldcutts gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Coldcutts trying to land knees to the body.
Mullins is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Coldcutts to keep the fight standing.
Coldcutts pulls Mullins into guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Mullins stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Coldcutts swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Coldcutts looking for a triangle here. Mullins is fighting it but it looks tight! Coldcutts pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Mullins is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Reggie Coldcutts!
Reggie Coldcutts really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Untouchable Fight Nutrition logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Hawkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Humberto Montes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hawkins kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Stronger-Kanye West. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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145 lbs
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153 lbs
6 - 4 - 2 |
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Counter striker
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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
5 - 3 - 1, fighting out of New York, Kevin Hawkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 2, fighting out of New York, Humberto Montes!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Chad Campbell and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hawkins throws a hook but Montes blocks it.
A cross from Montes lands.
Hawkins throws the left hand but Montes avoids the punch easily.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Montes lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Hawkins throws an off balance right hand
and Montes counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Montes pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hawkins is out of range and Montes settles back down.
Montes throws a push kick but Hawkins slaps the foot to one side.
Some bone on bone action there as Hawkins checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montes misses with a leg kick.
Montes misses with a wild combination.
Montes feints and then cracks Hawkins's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hawkins down.
Montes pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hawkins is out of range and Montes settles back down.
Hawkins looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hawkins looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hawkins misses with a few strikes there.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Montes.
Hawkins checks a leg kick nicely.
Hawkins misses with a lunging right hand
and Montes counters with a good low kick that Hawkins was not able to check.
Montes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hawkins throws out the jab.
Hawkins checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Humberto Montes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hawkins misses with a double jab.
Montes throws a half hearted mid kick.
Humberto Montes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Montes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hawkins 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.
Montes throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Montes wants to slow Hawkins down by chopping away at his legs.
Montes throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Montes throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Montes dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hawkins takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Montes tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Hawkins is able to avoid easily.
Montes connects with a leg kick. Hawkins looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Montes misses with a few strikes there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Humberto Montes dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Hawkins tries to bum rush Montes with a series of wild strikes but Montes uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hawkins closes this distance looking for a takedown but Montes circles away.
Hawkins drops his hands momentarily and Montes takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hawkins stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Montes.
Montes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hawkins throws a series of punches but Montes avoids them all with ease.
Montes wants to slow Hawkins down by chopping away at his legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hawkins misses with a jab, cross combination.
Montes looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hawkins throws a combination that misses
and Montes counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Montes lands with a nice body punch.
Hawkins swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montes misses with a body kick.
Hawkins really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Hawkins ducks under a wild hook from Montes.
Hawkins will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hawkins moves away from the strike by Montes.
Montes ducks under a wild hook from Hawkins.
Montes jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montes looks for the body kick but Hawkins saw that one coming.
Hawkins shoots in but no luck this time.
Montes throws a right hand that Hawkins ducks under and follows up with a left that Hawkins also avoids with ease.
Montes scoring well with a low kick there.
Hawkins throws a series of punches but Montes avoids them all with ease.
Hawkins checks a leg kick nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Montes misses with an uppercut. Hawkins saw that one coming.
Hawkins fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Montes feints and then cracks Hawkins's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hawkins down.
Montes slaps away a takedown attempt from Hawkins, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kevin Hawkins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Montes throws out a leg kick but Hawkins moves out of range and Montes only half commits.
Hawkins takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Humberto Montes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Montes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sloppy strikes from Montes. Those never looked like landing.
Montes lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hawkins blocks a low kick nicely.
Montes chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Montes will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Montes cracks the inside of Hawkins's front leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Hawkins.
Montes tries to bum rush Hawkins with a series of wild strikes but Hawkins uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Some bone on bone action there as Hawkins checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Montes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hawkins blocks the body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hawkins changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Montes tries to avoid it but Hawkins manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Montes to the ground. Montes escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Hawkins with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Montes to score with a decent uppercut.
Hawkins checks a leg kick.
Hawkins staying out of range there.
Hawkins closes this distance looking for a takedown but Montes circles away.
Montes throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montes lands a glancing blow to the side of Hawkins's head.
Hawkins throws a solid leg kick but Montes takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hawkins.
Montes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hawkins.
Kevin Hawkins is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Montes's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hawkins under the eye.
Hawkins misses with a wild combination.
Hawkins misses with the combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hawkins throws a jab but it's blocked by Montes.
Montes throws a leg kick which misses Hawkins's front leg but catches the back leg as Hawkins tries to avoid it.
Montes takes one on the button.
Montes throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kevin Hawkins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hawkins swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Humberto Montes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Montes has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Humberto Montes!
Post fight, Humberto Montes took to the microphone: 'I said to myself if I beat Hawkins I want to avenge a loss and thats what I want, I want to face you! Aadilou Ankutse!'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marco Bühler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cyril Kalenth (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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22
219 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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31
210 lbs
15 - 8 - 2 |
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Solid Muay Thai
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent boxer
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marco Bühler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 8 - 2, fighting out of London, Cyril Kalenth!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Russell Pearce and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kalenth comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kalenth scores with a hook to the body. Bühler takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bühler throws a leg kick that misses.
Bühler takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kalenth will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bühler listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bühler gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kalenth counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bühler fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kalenth has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kalenth swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Marco Bühler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kalenth just misses with a punch to the body.
Bühler scoring well with a low kick there.
Kalenth tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bühler misses the shot to the body.
A clash of legs there as Kalenth blocks the low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kalenth wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kalenth slips under a jab from Bühler.
Kalenth misses with a body shot.
Cyril Kalenth is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bühler checks the leg kick nicely there.
Bühler walks into a left hand.
Bühler shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Kalenth's guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Bühler throws a big elbow that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bühler with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kalenth keeping moving, preventing Bühler from controlling successfully.
Bühler's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bühler wants to control from the top but Kalenth keeps moving.
Kalenth has his hands on Bühler's head, controlling the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Marco Bühler.
Kalenth lands with a slapping head kick.
It looks like Marco Bühler has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bühler lands with a right hand.
Kalenth tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bühler was well out of range. Poor timing from Kalenth.
Kalenth is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bühler rather than just go for the knockout.
Bühler has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Bühler is rocked!
Bühler misses with a low kick.
Kalenth throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bühler moves out of range of the body kick.
Bühler with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bühler throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kalenth fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bühler, pushing him back against the cage.
Kalenth lands with a left to the head.
Kalenth misses with a body punch.
A right handed body shot lands from Kalenth.
Bühler tries for a takedown. No joy.
Bühler looking to slow down the pace here.
Bühler's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bühler.
Bühler breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bühler misses with a straight left.
Bühler connects with a solid leg kick.
Bühler cracks Kalenth with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kalenth pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bühler chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bühler throws a big shot that misses.
Kalenth looks to score with a jab to the body but Bühler is just out of range.
Nice takedown defense from Kalenth. No joy for Bühler on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marco Bühler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bühler swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bühler uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kalenth.
Kalenth blocks a leg kick.
Bühler ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kalenth moves away.
Kalenth tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bühler shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kalenth defends it nicely.
Bühler misses with a looping left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Cyril Kalenth will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Marco Bühler's cut.
That's time! Bühler's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Kalenth dips to his left and cracks Bühler with an uppercut!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bühler.
Nice defenses there by Kalenth.
Kalenth misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bühler.
Bühler with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Kalenth to counter with a crisp jab.
Kalenth thuds his right hand into Bühler's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Oh Bühler is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kalenth fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Bühler out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Cyril Kalenth!
Cyril Kalenth decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Michael Melton Sr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rupert Harmsworthy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Melton Sr kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Kanye West - All Of The Lights. Harmsworthy has chosen Big Balls as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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201 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
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192 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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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
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Michael Melton Sr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rupert Harmsworthy!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Bruno Lombardi and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Harmsworthy misses.
Michael Melton Sr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A combination from Harmsworthy does no damage.
Melton Sr lands the left hand.
Melton Sr paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Harmsworthy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Harmsworthy dives in and grabs Melton Sr's left leg, looking for a takedown. Melton Sr pushes down on Harmsworthy's head and hops out.
Melton Sr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Melton Sr wants to land a leg kick but Harmsworthy is out of range.
Melton Sr lands a nice hook to Harmsworthy's body. Harmsworthy takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Melton Sr scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Melton Sr connects with a leg kick. Harmsworthy looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Melton Sr is looking to clinch.
A head kick misses from Melton Sr.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Melton Sr tries to close the distance and clinch up but Harmsworthy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That kick from Melton Sr tenderised Harmsworthy's leg. Harmsworthy is trying to keep his angry face on.
Melton Sr misses the shot to the body.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Harmsworthy.
Harmsworthy shoots in for a double leg but Melton Sr sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Michael Melton Sr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rupert Harmsworthy.
Harmsworthy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Melton Sr fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Harmsworthy looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Harmsworthy avoids the body shot from Melton Sr.
Melton Sr misses with an uppercut. Harmsworthy saw that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Melton Sr lands with a thumping leg kick.
Michael Melton Sr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Melton Sr misses with a straight left.
A big right from Melton Sr misses.
Melton Sr throws a nice inside leg kick.
Melton Sr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Melton Sr takes a swing at Harmsworthy's ribcage but misses.
Melton Sr tries to clinch there but Harmsworthy circles away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harmsworthy fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A jab from Melton Sr misses.
Melton Sr misses with a wild body shot.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Melton Sr, as that shot connected.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Melton Sr misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A jab from Melton Sr finds it's way through Harmsworthy's defenses.
Melton Sr tests Harmsworthy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Harmsworthy shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Melton Sr defends it nicely.
Melton Sr is looking to slow Harmsworthy down with leg kicks.
Melton Sr throws a hook but Harmsworthy blocks it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Melton Sr. Harmsworthy does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Melton Sr pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Melton Sr lands a jab to the head.
Melton Sr tries to land a front kick but Harmsworthy steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Melton Sr catches Harmsworthy with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Melton Sr with a nice cross.
Harmsworthy bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Melton Sr wants to clinch.
No joy there for Harmsworthy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jab from Melton Sr.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Melton Sr dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Melton Sr misses with a body shot.
Harmsworthy changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Melton Sr looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Melton Sr gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Melton Sr wants to improve his position but Harmsworthy is controlling well.
Melton Sr regains full guard. Nicely done.
Harmsworthy missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Melton Sr utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Harmsworthy engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harmsworthy trying to control but Melton Sr is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Harmsworthy is looking to work some ground and pound but Melton Sr has wrist control.
Melton Sr preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Harmsworthy looking to pass the guard.
Melton Sr looking for subs off his back but Harmsworthy has passed one foot through into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Melton Sr is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Harmsworthy not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Harmsworthy landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Melton Sr wants to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Melton Sr is holding on to half guard well.
Melton Sr is pressing down on Harmsworthy's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Harmsworthy throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Melton Sr works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Harmsworthy in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Harmsworthy postures up.
Melton Sr wants to sweep here but Harmsworthy controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harmsworthy looking to sit in guard and control but Melton Sr gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Harmsworthy looking to control.
Harmsworthy is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rupert Harmsworthy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Melton Sr tries a low kick but Harmsworthy avoids it.
Melton Sr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Harmsworthy manages to avoid it.
Melton Sr stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Melton Sr lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Melton Sr shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Melton Sr fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Harmsworthy looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Melton Sr tries to clinch but Harmsworthy is having none of it.
Melton Sr scores with the left hand. Harmsworthy knows he should have avoided that one.
Melton Sr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Melton Sr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Harmsworthy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harmsworthy tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Melton Sr swivels and escapes.
Melton Sr slips a jab from Harmsworthy.
Melton Sr loads up on a big right hand but Harmsworthy slips the punch.
Melton Sr throws a jab when Harmsworthy was well out of range.
Melton Sr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Melton Sr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Harmsworthy.
Harmsworthy slips under a jab.
Melton Sr looks to throw the jab but Harmsworthy is out of range.
Harmsworthy throws a right hand that Melton Sr ducks under and follows up with a left that Melton Sr also avoids with ease.
Harmsworthy staying out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Melton Sr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Melton Sr looks to clinch
and Harmsworthy counters with a right hand to the body.
Melton Sr is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Michael Melton Sr is winning the standup battle so far.
Melton Sr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Harmsworthy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Melton Sr throws out the jab.
Melton Sr lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Harmsworthy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Harmsworthy misses with a few strikes there.
Harmsworthy drops his hands momentarily and Melton Sr takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harmsworthy scores with a jab. Melton Sr acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Harmsworthy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Harmsworthy on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Melton Sr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Melton Sr lands a nice leg kick that just misses Harmsworthy's sensitive parts.
Harmsworthy misses with a straight right.
Melton Sr misses with a wild body shot.
Melton Sr misses with a body shot.
Harmsworthy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Harmsworthy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Melton Sr.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Melton Sr.
Harmsworthy misses with a wild body shot.
Harmsworthy shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Melton Sr throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Harmsworthy.
Harmsworthy avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Melton Sr avoids the body shot from Harmsworthy.
Melton Sr looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Harmsworthy fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Melton Sr pushes Harmsworthy up against the cage in a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Melton Sr showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Melton Sr has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Melton Sr!
Michael Melton Sr gave a mention to Ganja's Warehouse (95% Laundering) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Young (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Saunders (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Saunders is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Limp Bizkit - Break Stuff. Jimmy Young has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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158 lbs
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165 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jimmy Young!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joe Saunders!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Lou da Vinci and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saunders throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Young scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Saunders doesn't seem bothered though.
Saunders moves out of range of the strikes.
Saunders looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Young scores with a nice head shot.
Young changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A big left from Young misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Saunders.
Young ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Saunders moves away.
A left lands for Saunders.
Saunders cracks the inside of Young's front leg.
Young misses with a straight left.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Saunders scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Saunders lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Saunders shoots in for a takedown but Young shows good takedown defense.
Saunders misses the shot to the body.
Young scores with a jab.
Saunders bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Young looks to score with a jab to the body but Saunders is just out of range.
Young keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Young ducks under a wild hook from Saunders.
Young works Saunders's body with a nice hook.
Young tries to work over Saunders's front leg with a kick but Saunders checks it.
No joy there for Saunders, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Saunders looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Young shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Saunders as he avoids it easily.
Saunders uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Young.
Young drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jimmy Young seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Saunders keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Young.
Saunders takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Saunders throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Young counters with a stiff right hand.
Saunders misses with a two punch combination.
A slow jab from Saunders misses its intended target.
Saunders fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Young manages to avoid it.
Young thuds a left hand into Saunders's body.
Young throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Young misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Young shoots for a takedown but Saunders saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
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!
Saunders misses with a wild body shot.
Young tries to move into range but Saunders moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Young drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Young throws an elbow that misses. Saunders uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Young's guard. Nice move by Saunders!
Saunders wants to control from the top but Young keeps moving.
Saunders loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Young trying to control the position.
Young manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Saunders manages to get himself to full guard.
Saunders wants to sweep here but Young controlling him for the moment.
Saunders utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Young has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saunders utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Young trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Saunders has Young pulled in close to control his posture.
Young trying to control the position from guard on top but Saunders is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Young with a flurry of punches that miss.
Saunders is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Young trying to control the position from guard on top but Saunders is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Saunders wants to sweep but no luck.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Young takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Young shoots for a takedown but Saunders saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmy Young. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Saunders tries to land a front kick but Young steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Young shoots in for a takedown but Saunders shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Young looks to land a right hand but Saunders moved out of range.
Young closes this distance looking for a takedown but Saunders circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Young misses with a hook
letting Saunders counter with a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Young fails to land the takedown.
Young doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Young misses with a low kick.
Saunders scores with a spinning back kick!
Young is breathing heavily.
Saunders uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Young.
Young has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Saunders.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Young.
Young misses with a right hand
and Saunders counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Good exchange - Saunders coming out on top.
Young on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Good leg kick by Saunders there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Saunders drives through with a takedown into guard.
Young is trying to control the position but Saunders postures up.
Young keeping full guard, as Saunders tries to pass.
Young looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Saunders dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Young connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Saunders momentarily.
Good standup being displayed there by Saunders as he connects with a hook.
Saunders connects with an inside leg kick.
Saunders looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Saunders 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.
Young wants to improve his position but Saunders is controlling well.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Saunders connects with a nice short shot to Young's temple.
Saunders thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Saunders looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Young with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Young makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Young.
Saunders got a little sloppy there for a moment and Young has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Saunders has managed to get both his arms back between Young's legs - danger averted.
Young wants to control but Saunders passes easily into half 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.
Saunders is looking to take a break and control but Young is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Young gets full guard.
Saunders advances position into side control!
The strikes coming from Saunders are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Saunders lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Young down.
Young is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Saunders lands a nice forearm strike.
Saunders is looking to take a break and control but Young is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Young struggling a bit here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Young manages to work his way to half guard, despite Saunders's best efforts.
Saunders wants to pass to mount but Young is defending the position.
Young gets full guard.
Saunders is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Saunders trying to control but Young is working from the bottom.
Saunders throws a big right hand that misses.
Young trying to keep a closed guard but Saunders is proving a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saunders stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Young swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Young working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Saunders doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Saunders manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Young managing to control the position.
Young is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Saunders looking to pass the guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Young defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Saunders.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saunders connects with an inside leg kick.
Young scores with a jab to the jaw.
Saunders lands a nice shot that snaps Young's head back.
Saunders avoids the body shot from Young.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Saunders is defended easily by Young.
A swing and a miss from Young.
Young shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Saunders as he avoids it easily.
Saunders defending well as Young loads up on a big left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Saunders throws a hook to the side of Young's head but Young sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Saunders tries to score with a low kick but Young moves his leg out of the way.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Saunders swinging wildly here.
Saunders lands a nice looking body shot.
Joe Saunders seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Saunders takes one to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Saunders showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Young shoots in and gets a takedown into Saunders's guard.
Young stopping the sweep attempt from Saunders.
Saunders lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Young!
Young tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Joe Saunders has got the better of the ground game so far.
Saunders landing shots from mount.
Saunders prevents Young from getting the reversal.
Saunders scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Saunders landing punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Young regains half guard.
Young is defending against the submission attempts here by Saunders.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Young tries to roll over but Saunders keeps him under control.
Young is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Saunders pulls his head out easily.
Saunders trying to mount his opponent but Young defends it.
Saunders not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Saunders works his way into full mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Young is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Young is working hard here to advance position.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Saunders cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
BOOM! Saunders connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Saunders landing punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Saunders landing strikes from the mount.
Young tries to lock up and control but Saunders gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Young takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Young is rocked!
Saunders unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Young wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Saunders celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Saunders!
Joe Saunders thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Donald Stewart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maxim Kharlamov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stewart comes to the cage accompanied by Celly cel - Its Goin Down Tonight . Donald Stewart had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Donald Stewart!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Maxim Kharlamov!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Alyssa Summers and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kharlamov misses the jab.
Stewart throws a right hand that misses
enabling Kharlamov to counter with a crisp jab.
Kharlamov bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Stewart swings for the body but Kharlamov moves out of range.
Stewart wants to clinch up but Kharlamov keeps it at a distance.
A leg kick checked by Kharlamov.
Good standup being displayed there by Kharlamov as he connects with a hook.
Stewart is looking to score with low kicks.
Stewart takes a swing at Kharlamov's ribcage but misses.
Kharlamov throws out a loose jab but Stewart uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stewart wants to clinch.
A punch lands to the side of Stewart 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kharlamov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stewart misses with a wild body shot.
Stewart blocks the body kick.
Kharlamov throws a head kick that Stewart semi-blocks.
It looks like Donald Stewart has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kharlamov drops his hands momentarily and Stewart takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kharlamov misses with a head kick.
Kharlamov tried to score with a low kick but Stewart checks it.
Kharlamov swings for the body but Stewart moves out of range.
Stewart works the jab nicely.
Stewart connects with a solid leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Stewart.
The fighters circling - Kharlamov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Stewart misses with a jab, cross combination.
Stewart blocks a jab.
Kharlamov moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Stewart lands a slapping body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Stewart uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kharlamov.
Kharlamov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kharlamov throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Stewart with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kharlamov throws a body kick that misses.
Stewart throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kharlamov throws out a loose jab but Stewart uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stewart misses with a low kick.
Kharlamov keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kharlamov scores with a jab. Stewart acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Stewart fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kharlamov manages to avoid it.
Kharlamov throws a body punch but Stewart moves out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kharlamov darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kharlamov looks to land a body kick but Stewart moved away.
Kharlamov throws a half hearted mid kick.
Kharlamov looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Stewart throws a hook but Kharlamov avoids it easily.
Kharlamov gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kharlamov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kharlamov moves forwards but Stewart connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Stewart throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kharlamov makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Stewart fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kharlamov manages to avoid it.
Kharlamov pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Stewart is looking to wear down Kharlamov with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Kharlamov gets tackled into the cage by Stewart. Stewart maintains the clinch.
Stewart pushes Kharlamov back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Stewart tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stewart working aggressively here.
Stewart lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kharlamov backwards.
Stewart working aggressively here.
Kharlamov gets through Stewart's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Stewart swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stewart pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
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!
Stewart misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kharlamov tries to land a front kick but Stewart steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kharlamov moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kharlamov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Stewart lands a slapping body shot.
Kharlamov bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Kharlamov misses with a low kick as Stewart jumps back.
Kharlamov tries a low kick but Stewart avoids it.
Stewart takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Stewart tries to clinch but Kharlamov is having none of it.
Stewart ducks under a wild hook from Kharlamov.
A good leg kick by Kharlamov.
Some bone on bone action there as Kharlamov checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kharlamov.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kharlamov thuds his right hand into Stewart's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kharlamov.
Kharlamov keeps the fight on the outside.
Stewart throws the kick towards the body but Kharlamov avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Maxim Kharlamov will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Donald Stewart's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Kharlamov is looking to slow Stewart down with leg kicks.
A jab from Stewart misses.
Stewart scores with a hook.
Stewart moves forwards but Kharlamov connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kharlamov takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Kharlamov throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Nice defenses there by Kharlamov.
Kharlamov throws a leg kick which misses Stewart's front leg but catches the back leg as Stewart tries to avoid it.
No luck for Kharlamov with that takedown attempt.
Kharlamov throws a big shot that misses.
Stewart moves away from the strike by Kharlamov.
A combination from Kharlamov does no damage.
Kharlamov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stewart wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Stewart steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kharlamov.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stewart scores with a jab to the jaw.
Stewart misses with a looping left.
Stewart scores with a jab to the head.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Stewart, as that shot connected.
Kharlamov misses with a body kick.
Kharlamov throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Stewart checks a leg kick nicely.
Stewart lands with a right hand.
Stewart throws a wild body kick that Kharlamov sees coming a mile off.
Stewart tries to close the distance and clinch but Kharlamov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Stewart jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kharlamov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kharlamov misses with a straight left.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kharlamov.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stewart walks forward, straight into a front kick from Kharlamov.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stewart misses with a straight left.
Stewart misses with a body shot.
Stewart is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Stewart checks a low kick from Kharlamov.
Stewart avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Kharlamov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kharlamov throws a half hearted mid kick.
Stewart scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Maxim Kharlamov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kharlamov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kharlamov is looking to slow Stewart down with leg kicks.
Kharlamov cracks Stewart with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Stewart walks forward, straight into a front kick from Kharlamov.
A nice inside leg kick there by Stewart. That's going to slow Kharlamov down.
Stewart blocks the body kick.
Stewart throws a body punch but Kharlamov moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stewart blocks the body kick.
Stewart wants to clinch.
Stewart takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Stewart checks the leg kick nicely there.
Stewart keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kharlamov tries to keep at a distance but Stewart has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kharlamov tries to throw a body punch but Stewart avoids it by throwing Kharlamov back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stewart.
Stewart taking a breather.
Kharlamov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stewart misses with a punch to the body.
Kharlamov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stewart throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kharlamov throws an elbow but misses.
Stewart managing to block the knees to the body from Kharlamov.
Kharlamov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stewart moves out of range of the strikes.
Kharlamov staying out of range there.
Kharlamov just misses with a punch to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stewart throws an off balance right hand
and Kharlamov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kharlamov lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Stewart lands with a right hand.
A chopping leg kick lands by Stewart.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stewart takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Stewart throws a good cross that connects.
Stewart comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Stewart swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Maxim Kharlamov will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Donald Stewart's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Kharlamov scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Stewart throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stewart tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kharlamov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kharlamov throws a quick inside leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kharlamov 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 Stewart has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Stewart and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Stewart swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stewart looks to score with a jab to the body but Kharlamov is just out of range.
Stewart is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kharlamov looks for the body kick but Stewart saw that one coming.
Stewart fails in his attempt to clinch.
Stewart lands with an uppercut that bounces Kharlamov off the cage and back into range.
Crunch! Kharlamov slams his shin into Stewart's torso.
Kharlamov walks into a jab.
Kharlamov misses with an uppercut. Stewart saw that one coming.
Kharlamov looks to land a right hand but Stewart moved out of range.
Stewart tries to clinch there but Kharlamov circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stewart throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kharlamov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kharlamov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stewart takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kharlamov moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Stewart ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kharlamov lands a nice hook to Stewart's body. Stewart takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Stewart checks a leg kick nicely.
Kharlamov tries to land a front kick but Stewart steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Stewart slips under a jab from Kharlamov.
Stewart lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Stewart sizes up Kharlamov with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Stewart drives through and clinches with Kharlamov against the cage.
Kharlamov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kharlamov is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Stewart is keeping busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stewart misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kharlamov lands a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stewart lands with a short head shot on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kharlamov.
Kharlamov is trying to push Stewart away but Stewart has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Stewart will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Kharlamov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Stewart swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kharlamov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Stewarts head.
Kharlamov tries to break the clinch but Stewart is controlling the position.
Stewart swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stewart tries to work over Kharlamov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stewart lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kharlamov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stewart takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stewart tries to clinch there but Kharlamov circles away.
Kharlamov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kharlamov lands with a nice body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stewart. Kharlamov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stewart tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Stewart connects with a crisp jab.
Stewart thuds his right hand into Kharlamov's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kharlamov avoids a kick to the body.
Kharlamov throws a leg kick but Stewart sees it coming and moves out of range.
Stewart throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stewart checks a leg kick.
Stewart misses with a looping right.
The fighters circling - Stewart throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Stewart throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kharlamov on the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stewart scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kharlamov walks into a jab.
Stewart lands with a nice body punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kharlamov's corner calls for a 1-2. Kharlamov obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kharlamov finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Stewart lands a head kick. Kharlamov smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Stewart throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kharlamov tries to land a leg kick but Stewart saw it coming and moves away.
Stewart doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
No joy there for Stewart, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stewart looks to land a right hand but Kharlamov moved out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kharlamov misses with a low kick.
Stewart throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stewart throws a hook but Kharlamov avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Donald Stewart did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Donald Stewart's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Stewart throws a low kick but Kharlamov moves out of range easily.
The fighters circling - Stewart throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kharlamov fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Stewart lands a head kick. Kharlamov smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
It looks like Maxim Kharlamov has been cut.
Stewart misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kharlamov.
Kharlamov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kharlamov scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Stewart throws a hook but Kharlamov blocks it.
Kharlamov avoids the body shot from Stewart.
Stewart misses the shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Kharlamov misses the target.
Kharlamov has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kharlamov takes a swing at Stewart's ribcage but misses.
Kharlamov looks to throw the jab but Stewart is out of range.
Kharlamov throws a hook to the side of Stewart's head but Stewart sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A punch lands to the side of Stewart 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stewart looks to throw the jab but Kharlamov is out of range.
Kharlamov misses with a low kick as Stewart jumps back.
Stewart looks to land a combination but Kharlamov avoids it well.
Kharlamov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stewart.
Stewart is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nice defenses there by Kharlamov.
Kharlamov looks to land a body kick but Stewart moved away.
Stewart misses the body punch
and Kharlamov counters with a nice body shot.
Kharlamov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kharlamov lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Stewart walks into a left hand.
Nice uppercut lands for Stewart. That snapped Kharlamov's head back.
Stewart throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stewart swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kharlamov counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stewart takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Donk. Kharlamov catches Stewart right on the button with a cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kharlamov throws a jab when Stewart was well out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kharlamov. That's going to slow Stewart down.
Stewart throws out a loose jab but Kharlamov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stewart throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kharlamov counters with a head kick.
Stewart misses with a body kick.
Kharlamov looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Stewart takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kharlamov lands a nice shot that snaps Stewart's head back.
Stewart attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Kharlamov looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Stewart lands a nice shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kharlamov misses with a body shot.
Kharlamov throws a hook to the side of Stewart's head but Stewart sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kharlamov lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Stewart misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kharlamov.
Stewart lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kharlamov connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Kharlamov throws a nice looking combination but Stewart bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stewart. Kharlamov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stewart takes a swing at Kharlamov's ribcage but misses.
Stewart ducks under a wild hook from Kharlamov.
Kharlamov throws a body punch but Stewart moves out of range.
Stewart misses with a body shot.
Kharlamov throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kharlamov throws a leg kick but Stewart sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stewart steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Kharlamov. That one must have hurt.
Stewart drives through and clinches with Kharlamov against the cage.
A short right from Stewart on the inside.
Kharlamov is trying to break the clinch but Stewart is controlling him.
Stewart lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kharlamov backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stewart.
Donald Stewart has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Stewart misses with some punches.
Stewart tries to break free but Kharlamov pushes him back against the cage.
Stewart pushes Kharlamov back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Good body shot from Stewart.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kharlamov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stewart misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kharlamov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kharlamov misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Maxim Kharlamov will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Stewart feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kharlamov's calf.
Kharlamov with a hook.
Kharlamov misses with a hook. Stewart ducked under it nicely.
Kharlamov connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Stewart tries to score with a low kick but Kharlamov moves his leg out of the way.
Kharlamov connects with a body shot.
Stewart lands a nice shot that snaps Kharlamov's head back.
Kharlamov lands a head shot.
Kharlamov ducks under a wild hook from Stewart.
Stewart stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Kharlamov. Stewart shrugs it off though.
Kharlamov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kharlamov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stewart wants to clinch
and Kharlamov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kharlamov swats away the attempt to clinch by Stewart.
Kharlamov throws a hook but Stewart avoids it easily.
Kharlamov cracks Stewart with a good jab.
Kharlamov shoots in but no luck this time.
Stewart's corner calls for a 1-2. Stewart obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kharlamov throws a chopping leg kick but Stewart manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Stewart looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kharlamov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Stewart connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kharlamov's hands.
Nice shot by Stewart.
Kharlamov connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Stewart throws a jab but it's blocked by Kharlamov.
Donald Stewart has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kharlamov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Stewart misses with a body shot.
Stewart takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Stewart jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Stewart!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stewart misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kharlamov.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kharlamov. That's going to slow Stewart down.
Kharlamov looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Stewart waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kharlamov.
Kharlamov scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kharlamov tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kharlamov avoids the body shot from Stewart.
Kharlamov throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Kharlamov misses with a two punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kharlamov misses with a head kick.
Stewart takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Stewart throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kharlamov, as that shot connected.
Stewart rushes Kharlamov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Stewart tries to work over Kharlamov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stewart lands a left hand.
Stewart working aggressively here.
Kharlamov lands a shoulder strike.
Stewart lands a body shot.
Stewart swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stewart pushes Kharlamov back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kharlamov is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Kharlamov blocking some punches.
Kharlamov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stewart misses with a punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Stewart misses with the head strike.
Stewart swings wildly with an uppercut but Kharlamov uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kharlamov.
Stewart lands a hook that snaps the head of Kharlamov backwards.
A short right from Stewart on the inside.
Stewart lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Stewart.
Stewart throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kharlamov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stewart lands a nice uppercut.
Kharlamov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Maxim Kharlamov is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Stewart blocks an uppercut.
Kharlamov tries for a takedown. No joy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Donald Stewart showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kharlamov 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 47:48
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 47:48
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maxim Kharlamov!
Maxim Kharlamov is the new welterweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Maxim Kharlamov thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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