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Ascension Brighter Days PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dean Martin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wade Stoker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wade Stoker will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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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
26 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dean Martin !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Wade Stoker!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martin throws a jab but it's blocked by Stoker.
Wade Stoker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Martin 's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Stoker connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Martin scrambles back to his feet.
Martin stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Stoker.
Martin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Martin scores with a jab to the jaw.
Martin just misses with a punch to the body.
Stoker clinches up against the cage.
A short right from Stoker on the inside.
Stoker slows down the pace here.
Martin wants to break the clinch but can't.
Stoker tries to work over Martin 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Martin avoids a wild elbow strike from Stoker.
Martin has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Stoker avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Stoker struggles to land a body shot inside as Martin controls his hands.
Stoker lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Martin is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Stoker pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martin is looking to break free of the clinch but Stoker has double underhooks.
Stoker tries to throw a body punch but Martin avoids it by throwing Stoker back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Stoker fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stoker.
Stoker has Martin pressed against the cage, preventing Martin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Martin is trying to break the clinch but Stoker is controlling him.
Stoker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stalling in the clinch from Stoker.
Stoker working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Martin prevents a body shot from Stoker.
Stoker has Martin pressed against the cage, preventing Martin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Martin looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Martin tries to circle away but Stoker has him pinned against the cage.
Martin tries to score a body lock takedown but Stoker shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dean Martin . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Martin tries for a takedown. No joy.
Stoker lands a right hand.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Stoker creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stoker lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Stoker creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Martin is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Stoker is defending well.
Martin blocks a body shot from Stoker.
Stoker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stoker is trying to stall.
Stoker stalling against the cage.
Stoker working aggressively here.
Stoker misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Stoker.
Martin is trying to force a seperation but Stoker has the dominant position.
Stoker can't find room to land a body shot as Martin controls the action.
Stoker misses with a punch to the body.
Martin blocks a body shot from Stoker.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stoker lands an uppercut.
Stoker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A frustrated look appears on Martin 's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Martin manages to break the clinch.
Martin takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Martin thows a body shot but no joy.
Martin throws a body punch but Stoker moves out of range.
Martin tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Martin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Martin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stoker throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Wade Stoker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Martin looks to land a left hand but Stoker moved out of range nicely.
Stoker scores with a leg kick.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Stoker enables Martin to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Stoker manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Stoker pulls Martin in close to prevent any damage.
Stoker is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stoker is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Wade Stoker.
Stoker throws a low kick but it's checked well by Martin .
Stoker pivots, looking for a leg kick but Martin is out of range and Stoker settles back down.
Martin dodges the punch combination from Stoker.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stoker is looking to slow Martin down with leg kicks.
Stoker jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wade Stoker dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Stoker lands a head shot.
Martin throws a big shot that misses.
A jab from Stoker misses.
Martin misses with a hook. Stoker ducked under it nicely.
Martin avoids the head kick by Stoker.
Stoker lands a glancing blow to the side of Martin 's head.
Stoker lands with a nice body kick.
Stoker throws a head kick that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stoker lands a nice looking body shot.
Stoker connects with a solid leg kick.
Wade Stoker seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Stoker misses with a low kick.
Stoker throws a nice inside leg kick.
Martin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Stoker. Stoker obviously looking to wear him down.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Stoker.
Martin on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stoker scores with a push kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Stoker.
Stoker turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Martin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Stoker has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An inside leg kick lands from Stoker.
Good leg kick by Stoker there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Stoker is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Good leg kick by Stoker there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Nice shot by Stoker.
Stoker slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Stoker moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Stoker feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Martin 's calf.
Martin 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.
Stoker lands a left and a right that send Martin crashing to the mat, dazed. Stoker thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Martin is rocked!
Stoker takes the fight into the clinch.
Oh Martin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stoker unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Martin ! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Stoker is unloading with more strikes now! Martin drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wade Stoker!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Wade Stoker waved his t-shirt featuring KAISER's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Xydorn Xanthopoulous Xvii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Casper Orion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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208 lbs
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215 lbs
17 - 15 - 0 |
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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
15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Xydorn Xanthopoulous Xvii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 15 - 0, fighting out of London, Casper Orion!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Orion ducks under a wild hook from Xanthopoulous Xvii.
Orion checks a leg kick nicely.
Xanthopoulous Xvii throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Orion.
Xanthopoulous Xvii throws a solid leg kick but Orion takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Xanthopoulous Xvii.
Xanthopoulous Xvii swats away the attempt to clinch by Orion.
Orion scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like Xydorn Xanthopoulous Xvii has been cut.
Orion avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Xanthopoulous Xvii throws a combination. Orion tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Orion throws a head kick that misses.
Xanthopoulous Xvii throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
A low kick from Xanthopoulous Xvii is predictable there
and Orion connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Xanthopoulous Xvii misses the shot to the body.
Xanthopoulous Xvii will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Some wild striking there from Xanthopoulous Xvii.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Xanthopoulous Xvii looks to score with a jab to the body but Orion is just out of range.
Orion uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Xanthopoulous Xvii.
Xanthopoulous Xvii thows a body shot but no joy.
Orion is looking to clinch but Xanthopoulous Xvii is avoiding it.
Xanthopoulous Xvii scores with a kick to the midsection.
Xanthopoulous Xvii lands a big head kick that sends Orion tumbling to the mat! Xanthopoulous Xvii takes a step backwards and waves Orion back to his feet - he wants the finish!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Orion takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Xanthopoulous Xvii connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Orion tumbling to the canvas! Xanthopoulous Xvii pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Orion was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Xydorn Xanthopoulous Xvii!
During a confident post fight interview, Xydorn Xanthopoulous Xvii thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mr Charcoal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charles Handly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Handly is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: You Dropped a bomb on me. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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159 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Mr Charcoal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Charles Handly!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Charcoal gets the takedown into side control.
Charcoal is working Handly over with some ground and pound from side control.
Charcoal swings around for an armbar but Handly sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Charcoal's guard.
Handly won't allow Charcoal to sweep him here.
Charcoal utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Charcoal looking to control.
Charcoal 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.
Handly won't allow Charcoal to sweep him here.
Handly trying to control but Charcoal is working from the bottom.
Charcoal looking to hit a scissor sweep but Handly is one step ahead there.
Handly advances position into side control!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Handly throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Handly lands a decent elbow from side control.
Charcoal sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Handly is trying to work for a kimura but Charcoal is defending well.
Handly lands strikes from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Charcoal makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Charcoal.
Charcoal tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Charcoal is trying to keep Handly in close.
Charcoal working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Handly.
Charcoal working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Handly has passed into half guard!
Charcoal is trying to stand back up but Handly is controlling him
Handly is trying to control the action in half guard but Charcoal is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Handly uses his free foot to push down on Charcoal's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Charcoal.
Handly lands a heavy elbow.
Charcoal regains half guard.
Handly lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Handly is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
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!
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Handly lands a nice short elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are battling for position here. Charcoal manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Handly postures up.
Handly postures up and lands a big shot to Charcoal's brow.
Handly stands up over Charcoal, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Charcoal had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Handly defends it easily.
Handly must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Charcoal is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Charcoal is looking for a triangle but Handly pushes his legs off easily.
Handly trying to control the position from guard on top but Charcoal is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Charcoal looking for a sweep. Not yet Charcoal, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Charcoal keeping moving, preventing Handly from controlling successfully.
Handly throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Charcoal looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Charcoal is trying to keep Handly in close.
Handly missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Charcoal working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Handly doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Handly manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Handly is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Handly chips away with some ground and pound.
Handly stopping the sweep attempt from Charcoal.
Handly missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Charcoal looking to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Handly stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Charcoal swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Handly throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Charcoal works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Charcoal looking to hit a scissor sweep but Handly is one step ahead there.
Handly trying to control but Charcoal is working from the bottom.
Charcoal looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Handly stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Charcoal swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Charcoal had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Handly defends it easily.
Handly stopping the sweep attempt from Charcoal.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Handly postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Charles Handly will probably get the nod.
That's time! Charcoal's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Charcoal bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Charcoal trying to control the action but Handly is working from the bottom.
Charcoal scores with punches from side control.
Charcoal connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Handly some visible discomfort.
Handly regains half guard.
Charcoal is thwarting Handly's attempts to control the position.
Charcoal thows a huge punch but Handly dodges it nicely.
Handly is refusing to be controlled, as Charcoal sits in half guard.
Charcoal thows a huge punch but Handly dodges it nicely.
Charcoal throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Handly to regain full guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Charcoal tries to free his leg and advance position but Handly is retaining full guard.
Handly seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Handly's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Handly cracks Charcoal with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Handly slips a jab from Charcoal.
Charcoal lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Charcoal throws the left hand but Handly avoids the punch easily.
Charcoal waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Handly.
Handly tries to close the distance and clinch up but Charcoal swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A big left from Charcoal misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Charcoal swats away the attempt to clinch by Handly.
Handly throws a solid leg kick but Charcoal takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Handly.
Charcoal scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Handly regains full guard. Nicely done.
Charcoal looking to pass the guard.
Charcoal throwing strikes but missing.
Charcoal throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Handly works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Handly is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Charcoal stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Handly swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Handly is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Charcoal trying to control but Handly is working from the bottom.
Handly trying to keep a closed guard but Charcoal is proving a slippery customer.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Handly pulls Charcoal in close to prevent any damage.
Charles Handly has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Handly catches Charcoal with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Handly takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Charles Handly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Handly shoots in and bounces Charcoal off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Charcoal tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Handly in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Charcoal is looking for a triangle but Handly pushes his legs off easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Charcoal working a defensive guard here.
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!
Handly wants to control from the top but Charcoal keeps moving.
Handly stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Charcoal throws up his legs and catches Handly in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Handly tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Charcoal! That came out of nowhere!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Mr Charcoal!
Mr Charcoal took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, GTI - 1337 sponsors VERSUS for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Barry Manilow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Teppo Mansikka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mansikka has chosen Sattuu as his entrance music. Barry Manilow could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Teppo Mansikka's chin.
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188 lbs
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World class 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
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Barry Manilow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Teppo Mansikka!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mansikka avoids the body shot from Manilow.
Manilow feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mansikkas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Mansikka lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Mansikka.
Mansikka tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Manilow paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mansikka misses with a wild body shot.
Mansikka throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Mansikka misses with a series of wild punches.
Manilow looks to land a body kick but Mansikka moved away.
Mansikka fails with the takedown.
Manilow dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mansikka. That did some damage!
Mansikka thuds a left hand into Manilow's body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Manilow fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mansikka jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Manilow pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Manilow displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mansikka.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manilow moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Mansikka lunges at Manilow with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Manilow's hand.
A head kick misses from Mansikka.
Barry Manilow is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A bone on bone clash there as Manilow blocks the leg kick.
Mansikka throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mansikka throws a hook but Manilow avoids it easily.
Mansikka fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mansikka dives in and grabs Manilow's left leg, looking for a takedown. Manilow pushes down on Mansikka's head and hops out.
Barry Manilow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Teppo Mansikka.
Mansikka gets a double leg takedown into Manilow's guard.
Mansikka trying to control but Manilow is working from the bottom.
Mansikka tries to free his leg and advance position but Manilow is retaining full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mansikka working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mansikka tries to free his leg and advance position but Manilow is retaining full guard.
Manilow is looking to stand up but Mansikka isn't so interested in that idea.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Manilow keeping full guard, as Mansikka tries to pass.
Manilow being controlled here, momentarily.
Mansikka stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Manilow swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
A combination from Mansikka does no damage.
Mansikka throws a wild body kick that Manilow sees coming a mile off.
Mansikka staying out of range there.
Manilow lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Manilow throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Mansikka connects with a crisp jab.
A clash of legs there as Mansikka blocks the low kick.
Mansikka misses with a takedown
and Manilow makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Mansikka really felt that one!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mansikka misses with a looping right.
Manilow swings for the body but Mansikka moves out of range.
Mansikka just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice shot lands for Manilow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mansikka looks to score with a jab to the body but Manilow is just out of range.
Manilow checks a low kick from Mansikka.
Mansikka throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mansikka throws a head kick but Manilow moves out of range.
Mansikka uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Manilow.
Manilow lands a jab.
Mansikka is rocked!
Look low, kick high! Manilow uses the oldest trick in the book to send Mansikka tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Manilow is absolutely delighted - when Mansikka wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Barry Manilow!
Barry Manilow 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Hong Kong Phooey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Dawkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Phooey comes to the cage accompanied by Hong Kong Phooey. Dawkins has chosen Prong - Snap Your Fingers, Snap Your Neck as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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160 lbs
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159 lbs
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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
14 - 6 - 1, fighting out of London, Hong Kong Phooey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Richard Dawkins!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dawkins fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Phooey looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Phooey misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Phooey looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Phooey throws a push kick but Dawkins slaps the foot to one side.
Phooey plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Dawkins bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Phooey blocks a head kick by Dawkins.
Dawkins looks to land a body kick but Phooey moved away.
Phooey tries to clinch up.
Phooey will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Phooey throws a push kick but Dawkins slaps the foot to one side.
Phooey misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dawkins feints and as Phooey raises his hands in defense, Dawkins changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Phooey working for submissions but it's allowed Dawkins to get to half guard.
Dawkins thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Phooey's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dawkins thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Phooey's head.
Phooey keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Dawkins lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Dawkins has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Phooey trying to control but Dawkins postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dawkins is trying to control. Phooey wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Phooey blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dawkins.
Dawkins is trying to control. Phooey wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Dawkins might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Phooey kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Dawkins missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dawkins thows a huge punch but Phooey dodges it nicely.
Dawkins is looking to stall here but Phooey recovers full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dawkins accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dawkins throwing strikes but missing.
Phooey avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Dawkins wants to control from the top but Phooey keeps moving.
Dawkins is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Phooey is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Phooey has escaped and now he's on top!
Dawkins looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Phooey won't allow Dawkins to sweep him here.
Phooey wants to stand but Dawkins is controlling his posture from full guard.
Dawkins looking for a triangle here. Phooey is fighting it but it looks tight! Dawkins pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Phooey is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Richard Dawkins!
Post fight, Richard Dawkins took to the microphone: 'Guess that makes me elite, eh Ed?'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Vernon Turner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jan Zelenka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vernon Turner could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jan Zelenka's chin.
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163 lbs
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163 lbs
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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
28 - 12 - 2, fighting out of London, Vernon Turner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jan Zelenka!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zelenka throws a shot from downtown. Turner moves away and avoids it.
Zelenka scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Turner walks forward, straight into a front kick from Zelenka.
Zelenka lands a nice looking kick to the body. Turner takes a step back to recover.
Zelenka throws a head kick that misses.
Nice straight punches there by Zelenka. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Zelenka.
Turner tries to score a power double leg takedown but Zelenka sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Turner somewhat.
Turner bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Zelenka's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Turner misses with a body shot.
Turner throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Zelenka sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Zelenka misses with a body shot.
Turner takes one to the side of the head.
Zelenka throws a leg kick which misses Turner's front leg but catches the back leg as Turner tries to avoid it.
Turner lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Zelenka backs up against the cage.
Turner closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Turner working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turner working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Zelenka sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Zelenka is looking to improve his position.
Turner thows a huge punch but Zelenka dodges it nicely.
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. Turner connects with a nice short shot to Zelenka's temple.
Zelenka is trying to get back to full guard.
Zelenka keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zelenka actively working from the bottom here.
Turner wants to pass to mount but Zelenka is defending the position.
Turner not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Zelenka is trying to stand up here but Turner is controlling him well.
Turner thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Zelenka's head.
Turner not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Turner drops an elbow to the side of Zelenka's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zelenka wants to improve his position but Turner is controlling well.
Turner seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Turner thows a huge punch but Zelenka dodges it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zelenka is defending against the submission attempts here by Turner.
Zelenka blocking the ground and pound attempt from Turner.
Turner missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Zelenka manages to get to full guard.
Turner trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Turner postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Turner 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.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Zelenka holds on and takes a little breather.
Zelenka looking to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zelenka is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Zelenka preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jan Zelenka has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Zelenka pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Turner fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Zelenka moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Turner scores with a hook to the body. Zelenka takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jan Zelenka is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Zelenka throws a leg kick but Turner checks it.
Turner lands with a nice body punch.
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!
Turner throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Zelenka makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Zelenka looks for the body kick but Turner saw that one coming.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Zelenka fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Turner.
Zelenka takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Zelenka paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nice sprawl there from Zelenka as Turner shoots in.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jan Zelenka will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Turner throws the left hand but Zelenka avoids the punch easily.
Zelenka has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Zelenka there as he acknowledges the shot.
Vernon Turner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Turner looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Zelenka is fending him off so far but Turner persists. Nope, Zelenka circles away and we're back to standing.
Zelenka doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Turner tries to score a power double leg takedown but Zelenka sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Turner somewhat.
Turner scores with a body shot.
Nice sprawl there from Zelenka as Turner shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vernon Turner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Turner misses with a looping left.
Zelenka throws a sloppy head kick and Turner moves out of range easily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Zelenka.
Turner jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Zelenka takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Zelenka fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Turner is out of range.
Zelenka throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zelenka looks to land a right hand but Turner moved out of range.
Turner checks a low kick from Zelenka.
Turner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice body punch from Turner.
Zelenka cracks Turner with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Turner checks a low kick from Zelenka.
Zelenka avoids a punch combination nicely.
Turner loads up on a big right hand but Zelenka slips the punch.
Zelenka on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Turner moves away from the strike by Zelenka.
Turner lands a jab to Zelenka's midsection.
Zelenka misses with a wild body shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Turner.
Turner dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Zelenka misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turner sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
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!
An inside leg kick lands from Zelenka.
Turner fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Zelenka avoids it really well and circles away.
Turner misses with an uppercut. Zelenka saw that one coming.
Turner scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Zelenka is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Zelenka needs to keep his hands up - Turner had a free shot at his head there.
Zelenka throws a leg kick that misses.
Turner scores with a jab to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Turner misses the target.
Turner moves out of range as Zelenka throws a body kick.
Zelenka has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Turner moves out of range as Zelenka throws a body kick.
Turner missing with a left hand there. Zelenka was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Turner misses.
Good leg kick by Zelenka there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Turner shoots in for a takedown but Zelenka shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Zelenka lands a nice hook to Turner's body. Turner takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Turner lands the left hand.
Turner fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A solid leg kick lands there for Zelenka.
Turner walks forward, straight into a front kick from Zelenka.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Turner shoots in and bounces Zelenka off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Zelenka is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Turner accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Turner preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Turner accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Zelenka pulls Turner in close to his closed guard and prevents Turner from doing any damage or advancing position.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Jan Zelenka wasn't active enough on the ground.
A shot to the body from Turner misses
and Zelenka counters with a good, hard body kick but Turner shrugs it off.
Zelenka wants to land a leg kick but Turner is out of range.
Turner misses the jab.
Both fighters circling a little - Zelenka finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Turner throws a combination that misses
and Zelenka cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Zelenka's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Turner connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Zelenka scrambles back to his feet.
A big left from Turner misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Zelenka ducks under a wild hook from Turner.
Turner tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Zelenka swivels and escapes.
Turner avoids the body shot from Zelenka.
Zelenka darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jan Zelenka will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Turner tries for a takedown but Zelenka sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Turner swings for the body but Zelenka moves out of range.
Turner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Zelenka was well out of range. Poor timing from Turner.
A looping hook to the body misses from Zelenka. Turner does a little dance to reset his feet.
Turner throws a body punch but Zelenka moves out of range.
Jan Zelenka seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Zelenka tries a head kick but it misses.
Turner checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Zelenka will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Zelenka swats away the attempt to clinch by Turner.
Zelenka avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Turner sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A nice combination there by Turner.
Zelenka keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Zelenka lands with a straight right. Turner didn't see that one coming.
Turner uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zelenka.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turner waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zelenka.
Zelenka throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Zelenka connects with a leg kick. Turner looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Turner bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Zelenka takes one on the button.
Turner bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Zelenka's head.
Turner swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A solid body kick from Zelenka.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Turner ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Turner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Zelenka misses with a leg kick.
Turner shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Zelenka defends it nicely.
Turner walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zelenka swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Turner looks to score with a jab to the body but Zelenka is just out of range.
Zelenka walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zelenka tries to land a leg kick but Turner saw it coming and moves away.
Turner misses with a hook. Zelenka ducked under it nicely.
Turner looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Zelenka!
Zelenka avoids a series of strikes thrown by Turner.
Vernon Turner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Turner throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Zelenka gets back to half guard.
Zelenka wants to get back to full guard.
Jan Zelenka is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Turner thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Zelenka's head.
Turner prevents Zelenka from improving his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turner prevents Zelenka from standing back up.
Zelenka gets full guard.
Zelenka tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Turner throwing strikes from guard but Zelenka blocks nicely.
Turner working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Turner throws a strike but Zelenka rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Turner keeping moving, preventing Zelenka from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Zelenka wants to pass the guard but Turner is keeping the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jan Zelenka was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Zelenka misses with a kick to the body.
Turner throws a hook to the side of Zelenka's head but Zelenka sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Zelenka lands a nice leg kick that just misses Turner's sensitive parts.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Turner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Turner swings away with a body shot that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Turner throws a sloppy body shot
and Zelenka counters with a head kick.
Turner takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jan Zelenka.
I've got Zelenka winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Jan Zelenka!
A very excited looking Jan Zelenka made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ej Resparzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roque Barretto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Resparzo comes to the cage accompanied by Under the Rainbow by Brother Izzy. Barretto has chosen Last Man Standing - By 4ft Fingers as his entrance music. Ej Resparzo could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Roque Barretto's chin.
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178 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ej Resparzo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Roque Barretto!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Resparzo thumps Barretto with a low kick.
Resparzo thows a leg kick but Barretto checks it
and Barretto counters with a slapping leg kick.
Ej Resparzo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barretto misses with a body kick.
Barretto feints and then cracks Resparzo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Resparzo down.
Resparzo thumps Barretto with a low kick.
Resparzo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barretto was well out of range. Poor timing from Resparzo.
Barretto checks a leg kick.
Resparzo throws an off balance right hand
and Barretto counters with a nice kick to the body.
Barretto uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Resparzo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Barretto scores with a leg kick.
Resparzo bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Barretto sneaks back into half guard.
Resparzo is thwarting Barretto's attempts to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Resparzo looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Resparzo is trying to control. Barretto wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Barretto is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Barretto slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Resparzo with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barretto looking to control.
Resparzo controlling from the top position.
Barretto not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Resparzo thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Barretto working a defensive guard here.
Resparzo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Resparzo distracts Barretto with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Resparzo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Resparzo thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Resparzo 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.
Barretto pulls Resparzo in close to prevent any damage.
Barretto is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Resparzo postures up in Barretto's guard and throws a big left but Barretto blocks it.
Barretto looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Resparzo trying to control but Barretto is working from the bottom.
Barretto controlling the position.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Roque Barretto hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Barretto lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Ej Resparzo has been cut.
Resparzo jabs Barretto to the body, keeping him at a distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barretto goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Resparzo swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Resparzo misses with a body shot.
Resparzo gets tackled into the cage by Barretto. Barretto maintains the clinch.
Barretto lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Resparzo has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Barretto after a bit of a struggle.
Barretto lands a nice elbow.
Barretto gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Resparzo.
Barretto misses with the head strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Barretto misses with a short punch on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Barretto.
Resparzo tries to land a knee to the head but Barretto blocks with his arms.
Nice elbow from Barretto.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roque Barretto dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ej Resparzo's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Barretto shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Resparzo.
Resparzo checks the leg kick.
Barretto lands with a hook. Resparzo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Barretto throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Barretto throws a low kick but Resparzo avoids it.
Barretto uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Resparzo.
Barretto misses with a low kick as Resparzo jumps back.
Barretto scores with a sloppy right hand. Resparzo should have avoided that one.
Resparzo misses with a hook. Barretto ducked under it nicely.
Resparzo throws out a leg kick but Barretto moves out of range and Resparzo only half commits.
Resparzo takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barretto lands a jab to Resparzo's midsection.
Barretto lands a slapping body shot.
A leg kick checked by Barretto.
Barretto fails in his attempt to clinch.
Barretto throws a body kick that misses.
Barretto misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Resparzo.
Barretto looks to score with a jab to the body but Resparzo is just out of range.
Resparzo avoids a kick to the body.
Resparzo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barretto.
Resparzo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Resparzo checks a low kick from Barretto.
Barretto tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Resparzo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Barretto takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barretto swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Resparzo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
An inside leg kick from Resparzo misses.
Barretto lands a leg kick that knocks Resparzo off balance momentarily.
Resparzo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Resparzo tries to work over Barretto's front leg with a kick but Barretto checks it.
Resparzo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Resparzo shoots in for a double leg but Barretto sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Barretto looks for the body kick but Resparzo saw that one coming.
Barretto is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Resparzo rather than just go for the knockout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Resparzo.
Barretto throws a body kick that misses.
Barretto just misses with a punch to the body.
Barretto misses with an uppercut. Resparzo saw that one coming.
Barretto takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Resparzo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Resparzo keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Barretto.
Barretto moves forwards but Resparzo connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Barretto wants to land a leg kick but Resparzo is out of range.
Resparzo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Barretto tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Roque Barretto is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Resparzo moves out of range of the body kick.
A low kick from Resparzo misses
and Barretto counters with a nice leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Resparzo misses with a low kick as Barretto jumps back.
Resparzo lets loose with a powerful body kick. Barretto will feel that in the morning.
Resparzo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barretto.
A slow jab from Barretto misses its intended target.
Resparzo misses with a low kick.
Barretto checks a leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Resparzo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Resparzo takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Barretto thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Resparzo if he has to take too many more of those.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roque Barretto showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ej Resparzo's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Resparzo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Resparzo misses with a head kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Barretto.
Resparzo throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Barretto lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Resparzo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Resparzo thows a body shot but no joy.
A good leg kick by Barretto.
Resparzo thows a body shot but no joy.
Resparzo swings for the body but Barretto moves out of range.
Resparzo checks a leg kick.
Barretto takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Barretto has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Resparzo finds it's way round the side to connect with Barretto's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Resparzo misses with a wild body shot.
Barretto misses with a right hand
and Resparzo counters with a low kick, right behind Barretto 's knee.
Barretto scores with a push kick.
Resparzo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Barretto, as that shot connected.
Barretto lands with a thumping leg kick.
Roque Barretto seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Resparzo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Resparzo throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Barretto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Resparzo was well out of range. Poor timing from Barretto.
Resparzo takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Resparzo 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 Barretto has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Barretto and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Ej Resparzo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Barretto misses.
Barretto scores with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barretto scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Resparzo misses the shot to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Barretto.
Resparzo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Resparzo avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Resparzo thows a leg kick but Barretto checks it
and Barretto counters with a straight right hand.
Barretto throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barretto fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Barretto tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barretto connects with a body shot that sends Resparzo's belly button to the back.
Barretto looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Resparzo thows a leg kick but Barretto checks it
and Barretto counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Roque Barretto is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Barretto checks a low kick from Resparzo.
Resparzo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Resparzo takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
An inside leg kick lands from Barretto.
That kick from Barretto tenderised Resparzo's leg. Resparzo is trying to keep his angry face on.
Barretto thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Resparzo if he has to take too many more of those.
Resparzo will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Barretto throws a leg kick which misses Resparzo's front leg but catches the back leg as Resparzo tries to avoid it.
Barretto looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Resparzo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Resparzo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barretto pushes Resparzo away with a front kick.
Barretto throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Good exchange - Barretto coming out on top.
Barretto thuds his shin into the meat of Resparzo's side.
Barretto throws a quick inside leg kick.
Resparzo walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Barretto checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A right-left combo lands from Barretto.
Barretto keeps Resparzo at a distance using the push kick.
Resparzo lands a nice hook to Barretto's body. Barretto takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Roque Barretto comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Barretto winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roque Barretto!
Roque Barretto 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Eric Britt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Rivera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rivera has chosen Your Hand in Mine as his entrance music. Carlos Rivera has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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World class 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
28 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eric Britt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carlos Rivera!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Britt misses with a looping right.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Britt.
Britt misses with a jab to the body
and Rivera counters with a nice body shot.
Britt throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rivera.
Britt swinging wildly here.
Rivera attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Eric Britt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Britt lands with a straight right. Rivera didn't see that one coming.
Rivera goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Rivera works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Rivera lands a nice hook to Britt's body. Britt takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Rivera misses with a jab to the body
and Britt counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Britt loads up on a big right hand but Rivera slips the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Britt throws a right and a left that both miss.
Britt misses with a series of wild punches.
A looping hook to the body misses from Britt. Rivera does a little dance to reset his feet.
Britt misses with a body shot
letting Rivera counter with a right hand.
Rivera takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Britt swinging wildly here.
Britt fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rivera, pushing him back against the cage.
Rivera escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Britt takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rivera circles away from the clinch attempt.
Britt throws a low kick but it's checked well by Rivera.
Britt turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Rivera closes the distance and clinches.
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!
Rivera misses with a hook from the clinch.
Britt tries a body shot but Rivera blocks it.
Britt tries to throw a body punch but Rivera avoids it by throwing Britt back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rivera.
Rivera wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Britt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Britt misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rivera.
Britt lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Britt is trying to stall.
A frustrated look appears on Rivera's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rivera leaning his opponent against the cage.
Britt lands a nice knee to the body.
Rivera breaks the clinch.
Rivera slips under a jab from Britt.
Rivera scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A slow jab from Britt misses its intended target.
Britt misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice cross by Rivera.
Britt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rivera.
Britt feints and then cracks Rivera's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rivera down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Britt swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Rivera counter with a right hand.
Britt avoids the body shot from Rivera.
Britt just misses with a punch to the body.
Britt lands a jab to the nose.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rivera throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
No joy there for Britt, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Britt ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Britt fails in his attempt to clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rivera takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Britt swings widly with a right hand
and Rivera counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Rivera tests Britt's chin there with a solid looking shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Britt dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Britt fails in his attempt to clinch.
Britt lands a jab to the nose.
Rivera throws a nice outside leg kick.
Rivera misses with a wild body shot.
Britt ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Rivera throws a body punch but Britt moves out of range.
Britt lands a slapping body shot.
Britt misses with a hook. Rivera ducked under it nicely.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Rivera in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Rivera ducks under a wild hook from Britt.
Rivera uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Britt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Britt 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Rivera ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A jab from Britt misses.
Britt misses with a body shot.
Britt defending well as Rivera loads up on a big left hand.
Rivera moves out of range of the leg kick from Britt.
Rivera throws a big shot that misses.
Rivera misses with a low kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Rivera. That snapped Britt's head back.
Britt throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Britt gets tackled into the cage by Rivera. Rivera maintains the clinch.
Britt lands a right hand.
Rivera wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rivera is looking to break free of the clinch but Britt has double underhooks.
Rivera wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Britt lands with a light punch inside.
Britt landing some nice looking knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Britt effectively controlling the action here.
Britt with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Rivera is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Rivera manages to break the clinch.
Britt slips under a jab.
Rivera moves out of range as Britt strikes.
Rivera gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Britt counters with a straight right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Britt fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Rivera misses with a low kick.
A clash of legs there as Rivera blocks the low kick.
Britt tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Rivera is able to avoid easily.
Rivera looks to land a body kick but Britt moved away.
Britt misses with a low kick.
Britt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Britt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Britt throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rivera counters with a nice body kick.
Rivera checks the leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rivera throws a body punch but Britt moves out of range.
Rivera pushes Britt away with a front kick.
Donk. Britt catches Rivera right on the button with a cross.
A shot to the body from Britt misses
and Rivera counters with a left to the body.
Rivera misses with a straight left.
Sloppy strikes from Britt. Those never looked like landing.
Rivera misses with a hook. Britt ducked under it nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rivera tried to score with a low kick but Britt checks it.
Rivera misses with a right hand
and Britt counters with a three punch combo that has Rivera backing up. Rivera nods at Britt to acknowledge the strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rivera slips a straight right by Britt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Britt dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Britt closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Britt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rivera manages to avoid it.
Britt swings for the body but Rivera moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Britt. Rivera does a little dance to reset his feet.
Britt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Britt swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Britt throws a body punch but Rivera moves out of range.
Britt throws a wild body kick that Rivera sees coming a mile off.
Rivera clinches with his opponent.
Britt landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Britt lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Britt tries to work over Rivera's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Britt missing with knees to the body.
Britt misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rivera on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rivera is trying to break free.
Britt misses with a body punch.
Rivera pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A punch combination from Britt misses.
Britt misses with a shot to the body
and Rivera counters with a left to the body.
Rivera uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Britt.
Britt scores with a jab.
Rivera takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Britt waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rivera.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rivera connects with a crisp jab.
A low kick from Britt is predictable there
and Rivera counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Britt cracks a nice hook into Rivera's ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A low kick from Britt is predictable there
and Rivera counters with a stiff right hand.
Rivera tries a low kick but Britt avoids it.
Britt shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Britt misses with a left hand
enabling Rivera to counter with a crisp jab.
Rivera keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Britt misses the shot to the body.
Britt misses with a wild body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Britt wants to clinch but Rivera slips to the side
and Rivera counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Britt misses the jab.
Rivera misses with a straight right.
Britt swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Britt misses with a wild body shot.
Britt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Eric Britt is winning the standup battle so far.
A jab lands there for Rivera.
Rivera misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Britt.
A slapping leg kick lands for Britt.
Rivera throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Britt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rivera motions for Britt to come forward. Rivera throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Britt takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Britt misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Britt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Britt misses with a wild body shot.
Rivera looks to throw the jab but Britt is out of range.
Carlos Rivera has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rivera avoids the body shot from Britt.
Rivera tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Britt swings for the body but Rivera moves out of range.
Britt loads up on a big right hand but Rivera slips the punch.
Eric Britt is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Britt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Eric Britt.
Well Britt has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eric Britt!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Eric Britt made sure he mentioned Milwaukee's Best 160 SALE $150, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ed Gein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andy Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gein's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Dead Skin Mask. Johnson is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: It's A Fight. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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169 lbs
13 - 4 - 0 |
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good gas tank |
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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
19 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ed Gein!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andy Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gein throws a head kick that misses
and Johnson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Gein clinches up with Johnson and pushes him back against the cage.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Johnson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Gein prevents it.
Johnson misses with a body punch.
Johnson lands a body shot.
Gein swings wildly with an uppercut but Johnson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Johnson tries to break free but Gein pushes him back against the cage.
Johnson tries to throw a body punch but Gein avoids it by throwing Johnson back against the cage.
Johnson tries to work over Gein's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Johnson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gein throws a sloppy head kick and Johnson moves out of range easily.
Johnson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Johnson tries to clinch up but Gein circles away and keeps his distance.
Johnson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Gein thumps Johnson with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gein throws a lazy right hand but Johnson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ed Gein seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gein scores with a jab to the jaw.
Johnson scores with a shot to the body.
Gein fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Johnson manages to avoid it.
Gein thumps Johnson with a low kick.
Gein throws a hook but Johnson avoids it easily.
Johnson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Johnson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gein circles away.
Johnson just misses with a punch to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gein looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gein leaves Johnson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ed Gein has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andy Johnson.
A slapping leg kick lands for Johnson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gein tries to clinch up.
Johnson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gein under the eye.
Johnson takes one to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gein clinches.
Gein doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short left from Johnson.
Johnson has picked Gein up - he's going for a ride! Johnson dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Gein blocking the ground and pound attempt from Johnson.
Johnson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Johnson wants to take a breather but Gein is having none of it.
Gein knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Johnson on the ground.
Johnson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Gein is controlling Johnson's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Johnson tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Gein trying to control from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Johnson not doing much here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gein tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gein scores with a body shot.
Ed Gein is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Johnson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gein.
Johnson thows a body shot but no joy.
Johnson takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Johnson misses with a low kick.
Gein throws a poor cross that misses
and Johnson counters with an inside leg kick.
Nice straight punches there by Gein. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gein.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gein throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gein lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Gein walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Johnson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Johnson needs to keep his hands up - Gein had a free shot at his head there.
A head kick misses from Gein.
Johnson misses with a wild body shot.
Gein uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Johnson.
Johnson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Johnson slips under a jab.
Johnson misses with a hook
and Gein counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gein looks to land a left hand but Johnson moved out of range nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A decent looking cross lands there for Johnson.
Johnson 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.
Johnson cracks Gein with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Johnson with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ed Gein 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.
Gein thows a body shot but no joy.
Johnson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Good work by Gein as he checks the leg kick.
Gein walks into a stiff left hand from Johnson.
Gein misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Johnson.
Gein lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A leg kick checked by Johnson.
Johnson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gein. Johnson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gein blocks a low kick nicely.
Gein darts in and clinches Johnson up against the cage.
A hook to the body from Gein.
Johnson lands a hook that snaps the head of Gein backwards.
Johnson pushes Gein back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Johnson crunches a lovely knee into Gein's ribcage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gein misses with a punch on the inside.
Johnson managing to block the knees to the body from Gein.
Johnson trying to land knees to the body.
Gein lands a hook that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
Johnson takes a shot to the head.
Johnson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Johnson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gein's elbow.
Gein working hard to break the clinch.
Johnson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Gein misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Johnson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Johnson.
Gein misses with an elbow strike.
Johnson misses with a punch to the body.
Johnson struggles to land a body shot inside as Gein controls his hands.
Johnson landing knees to the body.
Johnson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Johnson misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Johnson breaks the clinch.
Gein listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Gein uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Johnson.
Gein lands with a straight right. Johnson didn't see that one coming.
Gein throws a sloppy head kick and Johnson moves out of range easily.
Gein misses with a hook
and Johnson counters with a right hand to the body.
Johnson avoids a kick to the body.
Johnson lands a leg kick that knocks Gein off balance momentarily.
Gein tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Johnson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Johnson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gein's calf.
Gein fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gein throws an overhand right that lands on Johnson's shoulder, as Johnson tries to avoid the shot.
Johnson throws out a leg kick but Gein moves out of range and Johnson only half commits.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gein takes one to the chin there.
No joy there for Gein, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Johnson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gein moves away.
Gein on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gein connects with an inside leg kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Gein.
Johnson throws a low kick but Gein moves out of range easily.
Johnson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Johnson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gein.
Johnson checks the leg kick nicely there.
A big right from Gein misses.
Johnson is looking to score with low kicks.
Johnson takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gein tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Johnson was well out of range. Poor timing from Gein.
Gein fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Gein tries to clinch but Johnson is having none of it.
Gein misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gein fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Johnson manages to avoid it.
Ed Gein is winning the standup battle so far.
Johnson looks to land a body kick but Gein moved away.
Gein bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Johnson's head.
Gein circles away from the clinch attempt.
A slow jab from Gein misses its intended target.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gein scores with a hook.
Gein misses with a hook. Johnson ducked under it nicely.
Johnson misses the shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ed Gein dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Gein throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Gein connects with a combination that backs up Johnson into the cage. Gein lands a flurry of punches that gets past Johnson's guard. Johnson is down and the referee has seen enough. It is all over! Gein bursts into tears - this win obviously means a huge amount to him.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ed Gein!
During a confident post fight interview, Ed Gein thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Victor Creed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Garson DeBramalo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Victor Creed!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
29 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Garson DeBramalo!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
DeBramalo cracks Creed with a right hand to the side of the head.
DeBramalo blocks a head kick by Creed.
DeBramalo misses with a leg kick.
DeBramalo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Creed checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
DeBramalo tries to sprawl but Creed drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
DeBramalo avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Creed.
DeBramalo is trying to control but can't.
Creed missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Creed throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
DeBramalo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
DeBramalo is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Creed scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DeBramalo is not content to let Creed control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
DeBramalo keeps control of the position for the meantime.
DeBramalo wants to improve his position but Creed is controlling well.
Creed works his foot free and advances to mount.
DeBramalo is squirming around, avoiding Creed's attempts to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
DeBramalo working to try and regain half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Creed controlling the pace for now.
Creed lands a nice shot to the head.
DeBramalo tries to lock up and control but Creed gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
DeBramalo is trying desperately to improve position.
Creed lands with some vicious ground and pound - can DeBramalo hang on?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Creed thowing shots but they're missing.
Creed is landing with some decent strikes but DeBramalo is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Creed thowing shots but they're missing.
DeBramalo avoids a series of strikes thrown by Creed.
Creed throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
DeBramalo wants to control but Creed is having none of it.
DeBramalo is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Creed working DeBramalo over with strikes here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
DeBramalo is in all sorts of trouble here.
Creed lands a big elbow.
Creed working the ground and pound effectively.
Creed landing strikes from the mount.
Creed thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
DeBramalo holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Creed tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
DeBramalo is looking to improve his position but Creed isn't that keen on the idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Creed dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
DeBramalo swings for the body but Creed moves out of range.
DeBramalo thows a body shot but no joy.
Creed throws a head kick that misses.
DeBramalo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Creed at a distance.
A solid leg kick lands there for DeBramalo.
Creed lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Garson DeBramalo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
DeBramalo misses with an uppercut.
Good work by Creed as he checks the leg kick.
DeBramalo thows a leg kick but Creed checks it
enabling Creed to counter with a crisp jab.
DeBramalo swinging wildly here.
DeBramalo throws a low kick but Creed moves out of range easily.
DeBramalo throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
DeBramalo slips a jab from Creed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DeBramalo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Creed lands with a nice combination. DeBramalo backs away looking to recover.
Creed lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Creed moves out of range as DeBramalo strikes.
The fighters circle momentarily. DeBramalo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A low kick from DeBramalo is predictable there
and Creed counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Creed throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
DeBramalo keeps the fight on the outside.
DeBramalo lands with a right hand.
DeBramalo takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
DeBramalo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Creed wants to slow DeBramalo down by chopping away at his legs.
DeBramalo misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Creed. That one must have hurt.
DeBramalo moves out of range as Creed throws a body kick.
DeBramalo throws a body punch but Creed moves out of range.
Creed swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
DeBramalo misses with an uppercut.
The fighters circling - DeBramalo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Creed stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo swings for the body but Creed moves out of range.
DeBramalo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Creed feints and then cracks DeBramalo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow DeBramalo down.
Creed takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Garson DeBramalo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A low kick from DeBramalo misses
and Creed counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
DeBramalo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Creed scores with a jab to the body.
DeBramalo is breathing heavily.
Creed throws a leg kick that misses.
A lazy left from DeBramalo finds it's target.
Creed wants to land a leg kick but DeBramalo is out of range.
Both fighters circling a little - Creed finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Creed connects with a solid leg kick.
DeBramalo takes a swing at Creed's ribcage but misses.
DeBramalo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Creed lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Creed fakes the leg kick and cracks DeBramalo in the body.
Creed connects with a body shot.
Creed throws a low kick but it's checked well by DeBramalo.
Creed gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
DeBramalo misses with a punch to the body.
Creed can't find room to land a body shot as DeBramalo controls the action.
Creed working some nice short punches in the clinch.
DeBramalo tries a knee to the head but Creed blocks it.
Creed tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Creed goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Creed tries a body shot but DeBramalo blocks it.
Creed can't find room to land a body shot as DeBramalo controls the action.
Nice body punch from Creed.
Creed misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short left from Creed.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Creed has a couple of punches blocked by DeBramalo.
DeBramalo misses with a punch to the body.
Creed misses with some punches.
Creed misses with the head strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Creed dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
DeBramalo takes a swing at Creed's ribcage but misses.
DeBramalo is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Creed rather than just go for the knockout.
DeBramalo digs a good body shot into Creed's ribs.
Creed tries a head kick but it misses.
DeBramalo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Creed throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A low kick from Creed misses
and DeBramalo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
DeBramalo scores with a hook.
DeBramalo throws a shot from downtown. Creed moves away and avoids it.
DeBramalo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Creed can pounce on him.
Creed connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
DeBramalo missing with a left hand there. Creed was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Creed throws a leg kick but DeBramalo moved away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
DeBramalo swats away the attempt to clinch by Creed.
DeBramalo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Creed ducks under a wild hook from DeBramalo.
A low kick from DeBramalo misses
and Creed counters with a stiff right hand.
DeBramalo jabs at Creed's body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Creed darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Creed is looking to slow DeBramalo down with leg kicks.
DeBramalo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Creed counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
DeBramalo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
DeBramalo scores with a jab to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A solid leg kick lands there for DeBramalo.
Creed cracks DeBramalo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
DeBramalo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Victor Creed is winning the standup battle so far.
DeBramalo throws a leg kick
and DeBramalo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Creed loads up on a big right hand but DeBramalo slips the punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
DeBramalo tries a low kick but Creed avoids it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Creed.
Creed takes the fight into the clinch.
Creed lands a left hand.
DeBramalo creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Creed using the Thai plumb to throw knees but DeBramalo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
DeBramalo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
DeBramalo can't find room to land a body shot as Creed controls the action.
Creed misses with a shot to the kidneys.
DeBramalo blocking some punches.
DeBramalo misses with a body punch.
Creed swings wildly with an uppercut but DeBramalo uses good head movement to avoid it.
DeBramalo takes a shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
DeBramalo avoids the elbow strike from Creed, against the cage.
DeBramalo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
DeBramalo tries to throw a body punch but Creed avoids it by throwing DeBramalo back against the cage.
DeBramalo prevents a body shot from Creed.
Creed prevents DeBramalo from breaking the clinch.
Creed takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Victor Creed has been cut.
DeBramalo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Creed misses with a punch on the inside.
DeBramalo digs a right hand underneath Creed's ribcage. Creed let out a lung full of air as it connected.
DeBramalo misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by DeBramalo.
Creed goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Creed working some nice short punches in the clinch.
DeBramalo tries a body shot but Creed blocks it.
Victor Creed has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Creed on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
DeBramalo throws a punch but it's blocked by Creed.
Creed tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
DeBramalo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Creed avoids a wild elbow strike from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Creed slips under a jab from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo throws a jab when Creed was well out of range.
Creed tries to clinch up but DeBramalo circles away and keeps his distance.
Creed misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from DeBramalo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A looping hook to the body misses from DeBramalo. Creed does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Creed has closed the distance and engaged DeBramalo in a clinch.
Creed looking to slow down the pace here.
DeBramalo trying to land knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Creed clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Victor Creed's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
DeBramalo throws a leg kick that is checked
and Creed counters with a straight right hand.
Creed on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by DeBramalo. DeBramalo obviously looking to wear him down.
Creed tries to close the distance and clinch up but DeBramalo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Creed throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
DeBramalo throws a jab but it's blocked by Creed.
DeBramalo walks forward, straight into a front kick from Creed.
DeBramalo swings away with a body shot that misses
and Creed cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Crunch! Creed slams his shin into DeBramalo's torso.
Creed with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Creed throws the kick towards the body but DeBramalo avoids it.
Creed uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Creed moves away.
DeBramalo is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Creed scores with a decent looking hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Creed connects with a leg kick. DeBramalo looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
DeBramalo misses with a wild combination.
Creed thows a body kick. DeBramalo tries to catch it but that hurt him.
DeBramalo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
DeBramalo has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Creed.
Creed connects with a single shot there.
Creed plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Creed lands a glancing blow to the side of DeBramalo's head.
DeBramalo's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
DeBramalo scores with the left hand. Creed knows he should have avoided that one.
The fighters circle momentarily. Creed darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Creed scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
DeBramalo 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.
Creed throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Creed lands a head kick!
DeBramalo blocks a low kick nicely.
DeBramalo thows a body shot but no joy.
Creed throws a half hearted mid kick.
DeBramalo checks the leg kick.
Creed feints and then cracks DeBramalo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow DeBramalo down.
DeBramalo throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A swing and a miss from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Creed.
Creed rushes DeBramalo and presses him up against the cage.
DeBramalo blocking some punches.
Creed stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Creed lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt DeBramalo or not.
DeBramalo is trying to force a seperation but Creed has the dominant position.
DeBramalo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Creed is leaning against DeBramalo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Creed misses with a short punch on the inside.
Creed scores with an uppercut up the middle.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Creed.
Creed lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Still in the clinch, Creed scores with a nice short uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Creed lands a nice uppercut.
Creed lands a body shot.
DeBramalo throws a head punch that misses.
DeBramalo struggles to land a body shot inside as Creed controls his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Creed makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Creed lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Garson DeBramalo has been cut.
Creed softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Creed misses with a short punch on the inside.
Creed is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that DeBramalo can do to turn this around?
DeBramalo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Creed uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by DeBramalo.
Creed throws a head kick that misses.
DeBramalo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Creed moves away.
Creed digs a good body shot into DeBramalo's ribs.
DeBramalo moves forwards but Creed connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as DeBramalo checks a leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
DeBramalo tries a low kick but Creed avoids it.
DeBramalo throws out a leg kick but Creed moves out of range and DeBramalo only half commits.
DeBramalo avoids a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Creed had his way with Garson DeBramalo in that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Creed fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and DeBramalo has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
DeBramalo throws a leg kick that misses.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by DeBramalo.
Creed throws a nice inside leg kick.
Creed moves away from the strike by DeBramalo.
Creed throws a lazy right hand but DeBramalo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Creed misses with a leg kick
and DeBramalo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
DeBramalo looks to land a body kick but Creed moved away.
Creed buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
DeBramalo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Creed throws out the jab.
DeBramalo avoids the head kick by Creed.
Creed swings and misses with a hook to the body.
DeBramalo thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round.
DeBramalo throws a front kick aimed at Creed's knee but Creed avoids it well.
Creed throws a nice outside leg kick.
Creed uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by DeBramalo.
DeBramalo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Creed.
Creed fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
DeBramalo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Creed digs a good hook to DeBramalo's body.
Creed throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
DeBramalo looks for the body kick but Creed saw that one coming.
Creed throws a leg kick but DeBramalo sees it coming and checks it nicely.
DeBramalo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Creed in his tracks.
Creed moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Garson DeBramalo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from DeBramalo.
A combination from DeBramalo does no damage.
DeBramalo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
DeBramalo is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Creed swings for the body but DeBramalo moves out of range.
Creed steps to the side to avoid the strikes from DeBramalo.
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!
Creed doesn't manage to clinch there - DeBramalo circles away.
Creed scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
DeBramalo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
DeBramalo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Creed manages to avoid it.
DeBramalo looks to land a combination but Creed avoids it well.
DeBramalo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A left lands for Creed.
DeBramalo cracks a nice hook into Creed's ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Left hook, right uppercut from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo moves into range and connects with a jab.
DeBramalo throws a nice outside leg kick.
DeBramalo cracks Creed with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Creed tries to clinch up.
Good leg kick by Creed there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
DeBramalo scores with a jab. Creed acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Creed scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Creed tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Creed throws a shot from downtown. DeBramalo moves away and avoids it.
Creed lands a right hook to the body.
Creed feints and then cracks DeBramalo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow DeBramalo down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
DeBramalo blocks the body kick.
DeBramalo just misses with a punch to the body.
DeBramalo scores with a nice head shot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Creed.
DeBramalo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A left and a right from Creed both land. Nice combination.
DeBramalo lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by DeBramalo.
DeBramalo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Creed misses with a head kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
DeBramalo misses with a straight left.
Creed avoids the body shot from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Creed. That did some damage!
And that's the end of the fight!
Garson DeBramalo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Creed has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 49:46
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 49:46
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Victor Creed!
Victor Creed retains his heavyweight title!
Post fight, an emotional Victor Creed said 'Props to hamhands for bringing it.Guess I shoulda got KOd like that little fucknob smaller than one of my turds does up in russia or denmark or wherever that frozen igloo is that hes been playing slappy hands with the other little pillow handed queens to get a few votes from the mindless drones tho.'.
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