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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Gerald Hodges (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Teixeira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Teixeira comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Lil Terror kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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28 - 12 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gerald Hodges!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Richard Teixeira!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hodges goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Teixeira comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hodges uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Teixeira.
Hodges staying out of range there.
Teixeira throws out a powerful jab.
Teixeira lands a right hook to the body.
Hodges walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Teixeira takes a swing at Hodges's ribcage but misses.
Teixeira scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Teixeira looks to score with a jab to the body but Hodges is just out of range.
Teixeira misses the shot to the body.
Teixeira wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sloppy strikes from Hodges. Those never looked like landing.
Teixeira connects with a nice looking jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Teixeira throws a right hand that misses
and Hodges counters with a thumping low kick.
Teixeira swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Teixeira throws a body punch but Hodges moves out of range.
Teixeira misses with an uppercut. Hodges saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Teixeira.
Hodges misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Teixeira throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hodges stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Richard Teixeira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hodges throws a looping overhand right but Teixeira ducks down to avoid it.
Hodges scores with a kick to the body.
Teixeira misses with a wild body shot.
Teixeira moves out of range of the body kick.
Teixeira lands a nice shot to the body.
Teixeira takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Teixeira throws a lazy uppercut
and Teixeira takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Teixeira fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Teixeira jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A jab from Teixeira misses.
Teixeira steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hodges.
Teixeira scores with a punch to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hodges takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hodges uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Teixeira.
Hodges lands a nice shot to the body.
Hodges walks into a straight right hand from Teixeira.
Hodges takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Teixeira thows a body shot but no joy.
Hodges throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Teixeira cracks Hodges with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Nice straight punches there by Hodges. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hodges.
Hodges dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Teixeira. That did some damage!
Teixeira scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Teixeira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hodges manages to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Hodges.
Hodges tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Teixeira was well out of range. Poor timing from Hodges.
Hodges scores with a shot to the body.
Teixeira connects with the punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Teixeira lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Nice uppercut lands for Teixeira. That snapped Hodges's head back.
Teixeira thuds a left hand into Hodges's body.
Teixeira lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Teixeira jabs at Hodges's body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hodges.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Teixeira.
Teixeira scores with a nice head shot.
Hodges is rocked!
Teixeira wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Oh Hodges is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
BOOM! Teixeira lands a beautiful left hook that drops Hodges. Hodges tries to recover but Teixeira is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Hodges lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Richard Teixeira!
Richard Teixeira thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Calogero Anello (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ip Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man comes into a darkened arena with his song building. kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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164 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
16 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Calogero Anello!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 14 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ip Man!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Man swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Anello throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Man stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A telegraphed right hand from Man misses the target.
Anello moves away from the strike by Man.
Man misses with a straight right.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Anello, right into the meat.
Man misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Anello keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Man cracks a nice hook into Anello's ribs.
Anello throws a push kick but Man slaps the foot to one side.
Anello misses with an uppercut.
Man is looking to clinch but Anello is avoiding it.
Anello lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Anello misses the shot to the body.
Anello attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Man throws a hook but Anello blocks it.
Ip Man seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anello keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Anello takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Man throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Anello.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anello scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Man throws a leg kick that misses.
Man rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Anello moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Man bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Anello's head backwards.
Anello is looking to slow Man down with leg kicks.
Man swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Anello uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Man.
Man misses with a combination
enabling Anello to counter with a crisp jab.
Anello lands an overhand right.
Anello scores with a shot to the body.
Man misses with an uppercut. Anello saw that one coming.
Anello throws a wild body kick that Man sees coming a mile off.
Man slips under a jab from Anello.
That kick from Anello tenderised Man's leg. Man is trying to keep his angry face on.
Anello showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Man.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man throws a right hand that Anello ducks under and follows up with a left that Anello also avoids with ease.
Man misses with a low kick.
Man tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A lazy left from Anello finds it's target.
A bone on bone clash there as Anello blocks the leg kick.
Man throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fighters circling - Man throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Anello tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Man was well out of range. Poor timing from Anello.
Man moves away from the strike by Anello.
Anello dodges the punch combination from Man.
An inside leg kick from Anello misses.
Man throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Man 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.
Man tries to clinch but Anello is having none of it.
Man lands with a hook. Anello tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Anello dodges the punch combination from Man.
Man rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Man takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Anello bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Man checks the leg kick.
Anello avoids the body shot from Man.
Man throws a series of punches but Anello avoids them all with ease.
Man takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Man throws a hook to the side of Anello's head but Anello sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Anello throws out a loose jab but Man uses good head movement to avoid it.
Anello scores with a kick to the midsection.
Man throws a lazy right hand but Anello sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Anello blocks a jab.
Man misses with a wild body shot.
Man lands with a good body shot.
Anello avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Man takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Man looks to throw the jab but Anello is out of range.
Man misses with a hook.
Man throws a nice looking combination but Anello bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Man changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Man throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Anello throws a half hearted mid kick.
Anello feints and then cracks Man's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Man down.
Man looks to throw the jab but Anello is out of range.
Anello displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Man throws out the jab.
Anello feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Man's calf.
Man's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Man misses with a wild combination.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Man rushes Anello and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Man tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Anello avoids it.
Anello's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Calogero Anello dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Good leg kick by Anello there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Anello uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Man.
Man pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Man drops his hands momentarily and Anello takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Man cracks the inside of Anello's front leg.
Man lands a nice hook to Anello's body. Anello takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Anello throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Anello misses with a low kick.
Man is looking to clinch.
Man looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Man misses with a jab, cross combination.
Man throws a shot from downtown. Anello moves away and avoids it.
Man throws a nice inside leg kick.
Anello misses with a leg kick.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Man 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.
Anello goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Anello lands a nice leg kick that just misses Man's sensitive parts.
Some bone on bone action there as Anello checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anello misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Man.
Man moves out of range as Anello throws a body kick.
Anello on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A nice inside leg kick there by Man. That's going to slow Anello down.
A jab lands there for Man.
Man is looking to clinch but Anello is avoiding it.
Man throws a leg kick but Anello sees it coming and moves out of range.
Anello connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Man throws a body punch but Anello moves out of range.
Man tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Anello was well out of range. Poor timing from Man.
Ip Man is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Man checks a leg kick.
Man has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Anello finds it's way round the side to connect with Man's head.
Man chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A big left from Man misses.
Anello ducks under a wild hook from Man.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anello lands a nice shot that snaps Man's head back.
Anello misses with a straight left.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Man throws a right hand that Anello ducks under and follows up with a left that Anello also avoids with ease.
Anello on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Man motions for Anello to come forward. Man throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Anello comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Anello throws a shot from downtown. Man moves away and avoids it.
Man throws a leg kick that is checked
and Anello makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Man ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Anello moves away.
Man tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Anello paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Man throws a leg kick but Anello sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Man takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Anello displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Man throws out the jab.
Man takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Man misses with a hook. Anello ducked under it nicely.
Anello throws a body punch but Man moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anello lands with a nice body punch.
Anello throws a jab when Man was well out of range.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Man.
Sloppy strikes from Anello. Those never looked like landing.
Man rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Anello moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Man throws an overhand right that lands on Anello's shoulder, as Anello tries to avoid the shot.
Man moves out of range of the body kick from Anello.
Man throws a big shot that misses.
Man swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Anello misses the jab.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Man crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Anello - the referee stops the clock and Man gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Anello. Man manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Nice cross by Anello.
Anello motions for Man to come forward. Anello throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Man fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Anello, pushing him back against the cage.
Man tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Anello's elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Man misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Anello.
Man misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Anello.
Man tries to land knees in the clinch but Anello avoids the damage to the body.
Anello wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Man trying to land knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Man landing knees to the body.
Anello manages to break the clinch.
Man throws a nice looking combination but Anello bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Man throws a hook but Anello blocks it.
Some wild striking there from Man.
Man closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Man is breathing heavily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Man needs to keep his hands up - Anello had a free shot at his head there.
Man misses with a low kick.
A punch combination from Man misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ip Man will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Anello misses with a body kick.
A jab from Man misses.
Man throws a leg kick that is checked
and Anello counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Anello throws a good cross that connects.
Anello lands with a nice body punch.
Man throws a hook to the side of Anello's head but Anello sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Anello moves away from the strike by Man.
Man tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A good leg kick by Anello.
Calogero Anello is winning the standup battle so far.
Man scores with a nice head shot.
Man misses with a combination
and Anello counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Man takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Man takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Man throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Anello sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Anello keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Anello thows a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
That kick from Anello tenderised Man's leg. Man is trying to keep his angry face on.
Man clinches up against the cage.
Anello escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Man swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That kick from Anello tenderised Man's leg. Man is trying to keep his angry face on.
Man scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Man throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Anello tried to score with a low kick but Man checks it.
Anello fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Anello misses with a body shot.
Man throws a quick inside leg kick.
Anello fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Anello lands a really nice looking cross but Man seems unphased.
Anello misses with a low kick.
A combination from Man does no damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Man misses with a straight left.
Anello misses the shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Anello. Man does a little dance to reset his feet.
Man drops his hands momentarily and Anello takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Man swinging wildly here.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Anello.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Anello checks a leg kick.
Anello staying out of range there.
Anello lands with a cross.
Man takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Anello misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Man.
Man missing with a left hand there. Anello was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Man takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man misses with a left hand
and Anello counters with an inside leg kick.
Anello throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Man stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Man misses with a leg kick.
Man checks a leg kick.
Anello thows a left - swing and a miss!
Man throws a leg kick but Anello checks it.
Anello throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Man throws a jab but it's blocked by Anello.
The fight stays on the outside here - Man looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Man takes a swing at Anello's ribcage but misses.
A good leg kick by Anello.
Man misses with the combination.
A shot to the liver by Anello. Beautiful body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anello misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Man.
Anello throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Man is looking to clinch but Anello is avoiding it.
Man misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Man staying out of range there.
Anello misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Man.
Anello cracks Man with an open hand slap.
Man has taken the fight to the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Man tries to land a knee to the head but Anello blocks with his arms.
A frustrated look appears on Anello's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Anello managing to block the knees to the body from Man.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Man is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Anello is defending well for now.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Man.
Man trying to land knees to the body.
Anello manages to break the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Calogero Anello showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Anello has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Calogero Anello!
Calogero Anello thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gary Drennan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Shanks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Drennan kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Illy-oi!. Shanks is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Dethklok - The Cyborg Slayers. Michael Shanks has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
16 - 7 - 2, fighting out of New York, Gary Drennan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Michael Shanks!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shanks scores with a nice right hand.
Shanks looks to land a body kick but Drennan moved away.
Drennan throws a lazy right hand but Shanks sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Drennan's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Drennan duly obliges.
It looks like Michael Shanks has been cut.
Drennan throws an off balance right hand
and Shanks finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Shanks scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Shanks tries to land a front kick but Drennan steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Drennan throws out a loose jab but Shanks uses good head movement to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Drennan throws a hook to the side of Shanks's head but Shanks sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Shanks bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Drennan pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Shanks thumps Drennan with a low kick.
Shanks throws a leg kick but Drennan checks it.
Drennan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Drennan feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Shanks's calf.
Shanks paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Shanks misses with a body kick.
Drennan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Drennan lands with a good body shot.
Drennan scores with a nice strike.
Crunch! Shanks slams his shin into Drennan's torso.
Shanks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shanks throws a leg kick which misses Drennan's front leg but catches the back leg as Drennan tries to avoid it.
Shanks connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shanks takes a swing at Drennan's ribcage but misses.
Some bone on bone action there as Shanks checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Shanks checks a leg kick.
Drennan throws a sloppy head kick and Shanks moves out of range easily.
A good leg kick by Drennan.
Drennan takes one on the button.
Shanks wants to clinch up but Drennan keeps it at a distance.
Drennan walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That kick from Shanks tenderised Drennan's leg. Drennan is trying to keep his angry face on.
A chopping leg kick lands by Shanks.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Shanks, right into the meat.
Drennan throws the kick towards the body but Shanks avoids it.
Shanks getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Gary Drennan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Drennan lands a body shot.
Drennan scores with a sloppy right hand. Shanks should have avoided that one.
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!
Shanks throws a low kick but it's checked well by Drennan.
Drennan on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Shanks jabs Drennan to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Shanks throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Drennan misses the shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Drennan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Shanks has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shanks steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Drennan.
A good leg kick by Shanks.
Drennan throws a good cross that connects.
Shanks is rocked!
That has opened up Michael Shanks's cut even more.
Shanks is aggressively charging in as Drennan backs up avoiding any damage. Drennan tosses out a jab and Shanks runs right into it face first! Shanks is out cold! Drennan dropped down on all fours and is barking in Shanks's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gary Drennan!
Gary Drennan took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Firebird Designs for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Miguel Fernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Semenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fernandez comes into the arena with The Eagles - Hotel Calafornia blaring out of the sound system. 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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203 lbs
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213 lbs
27 - 13 - 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
17 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Miguel Fernandez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dave Semenko!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fernandez darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Fernandez passes the guard and advances to mount!
Semenko wants to control but Fernandez is having none of it.
Semenko taking shots to the head.
Fernandez controlling his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fernandez tries to control but Semenko wriggling away.
Fernandez with the ground and pound from mount.
It looks like Dave Semenko has been cut.
Fernandez content just to control the position here.
Fernandez working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That has opened up Dave Semenko's cut even more.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Semenko is working to get back to half guard.
Fernandez throws a wild left hand from mount and Semenko manages to wriggle his way back to half guard.
Fernandez is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Fernandez is trying to control the action in half guard but Semenko is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Semenko tries to roll over but Fernandez keeps him under control.
Fernandez trying to control the pace.
Fernandez is looking to advance position but Semenko won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
We're going to have a standup here because Miguel Fernandez wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Fernandez scores with a leg kick.
Fernandez closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Semenko! Fernandez dives in looking to finish! Semenko is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Miguel Fernandez!
In his post fight interview, Miguel Fernandez started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Oscar Amazon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Theoran Fleury (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fleury has chosen Oh Canada! as his entrance music. Oscar Amazon has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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277 lbs
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277 lbs
10 - 2 - 0 |
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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
20 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Oscar Amazon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Theoran Fleury!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fleury scores with a nice body kick.
Amazon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Amazon throws a sloppy head kick and Fleury moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Amazon.
Amazon takes the fight into the clinch.
Fleury's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Amazon misses with a punch to the body.
Amazon scores with a shoulder strike.
Fleury tries a body shot but Amazon blocks it.
Fleury lands a shot to the body.
Amazon lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
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!
Fleury breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fleury throws a half hearted mid kick.
Amazon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fleury throws out the jab.
Amazon avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Fleury displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Oscar Amazon has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amazon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fleury.
Fleury throws a looping overhand right but Amazon ducks down to avoid it.
Amazon throws a sloppy head kick and Fleury moves out of range easily.
Amazon tries to clinch but Fleury is having none of it.
Fleury slips under a jab from Amazon.
Amazon misses with a hook. Fleury ducked under it nicely.
A jab from Amazon misses.
Amazon connects with a solid leg kick.
Fleury connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Amazon takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Amazon tries to close the distance and clinch but Fleury swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fleury takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fleury stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Amazon.
Amazon wants to land a leg kick but Fleury is out of range.
Fleury slips a straight right by Amazon.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Amazon misses with a shot to the body
and Fleury counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Amazon thinking.
Fleury misses with a looping left.
Fleury connects with a single shot there.
Amazon thumps Fleury with a low kick.
Amazon misses the shot to the body.
Amazon misses with an uppercut. Fleury saw that one coming.
Amazon scoring well with a low kick there.
Amazon blocks the body kick.
Fleury looks for the body kick but Amazon saw that one coming.
Amazon's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Fleury connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Amazon scrambles back to his feet.
Fleury throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
letting Amazon counter with a right hand.
Amazon fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fleury has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Amazon is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Fleury's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Nice straight punches there by Fleury. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Fleury.
Amazon feints and then cracks Fleury's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fleury down.
Fleury looks winded!
Fleury scores with a nice head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amazon looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Amazon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fleury scores with a jab.
Fleury lands a body shot.
Fleury scores with a leg kick.
Fleury is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Fleury 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 Amazon has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Amazon and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Amazon connects with an inside leg kick.
Amazon throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fleury stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Fleury takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice inside leg kick there by Amazon. That's going to slow Fleury down.
Amazon scores with a leg kick.
Amazon throws a nice inside leg kick.
Amazon connects with a nice looking jab.
Amazon clinches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Amazon lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Amazon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fleury's elbow.
Amazon lands a shoulder strike.
Amazon manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Fleury misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Amazon blocks a body shot from Fleury.
Fleury blocks a body shot from Amazon.
Fleury blocking some punches.
A hook to the body from Amazon.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice body punch from Amazon - that landed with a thud.
Fleury letting Amazon take a breather here.
Fleury prevents a body shot from Amazon.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oscar Amazon dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Oscar Amazon's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Fleury.
Fleury lands a head shot.
Oscar Amazon is winning the standup battle so far.
Amazon moves in looking to clinch but Fleury pushes him off.
A slow jab from Fleury misses its intended target.
Amazon lands an overhand right.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Fleury.
Amazon blocks the body kick.
Fleury misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Amazon thumps Fleury with a low kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Amazon lands with a nice body punch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Amazon. That's going to slow Fleury down.
Amazon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fleury was well out of range. Poor timing from Amazon.
Amazon cracks a nice hook into Fleury's ribs.
Amazon lands a nice hook to Fleury's body. Fleury takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Amazon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fleury is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amazon throws a nice inside leg kick.
Amazon jabs Fleury to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Theoran Fleury seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Amazon swings for the body but Fleury moves out of range.
Amazon misses with the combination.
Fleury blocks the body kick.
Amazon lands with a kick to the ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Amazon throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Amazon just misses with a punch to the body.
An inside leg kick from Fleury misses.
Amazon scores with a nice head shot.
Fleury just misses with a punch to the body.
Fleury has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A clash of legs there as Fleury blocks the low kick.
The fighters circling - Fleury throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Amazon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fleury can do to turn this around?
Fleury displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Amazon throws out the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Amazon throws a lazy right hand but Fleury sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Amazon is looking to land body kicks.
Fleury gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Amazon.
Amazon connects with an inside leg kick.
Amazon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fleury.
A looping hook to the body misses from Amazon. Fleury does a little dance to reset his feet.
Amazon throws a sloppy head kick and Fleury moves out of range easily.
Fleury throws a right hand that misses
and Amazon counters with a body kick that stops Fleury in his tracks momentarily.
Amazon cracks Fleury with a right hand to the side of the head.
Fleury is rocked!
Amazon buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fleury is still on wobbly legs! Can Amazon finish him?
Amazon slips under a jab.
Fleury circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Amazon. Fleury falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Amazon!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Oscar Amazon!
Oscar Amazon decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Big Pox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randal Pritchard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pox comes into the arena with Same Song - Digital Underground blaring out of the sound system. Pritchard has chosen English Blood, Irish Heart - By Morrissey as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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30
200 lbs
29 - 11 - 0 |
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33
185 lbs
23 - 12 - 1 |
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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
29 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Big Pox!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Randal Pritchard!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pritchard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pox lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Pritchard connects with a looping right hand.
Pox throws a leg kick but Pritchard moved away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pritchard. Pox does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pox takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Pox throws a body punch but Pritchard moves out of range.
Pritchard thows a body shot but no joy.
Pritchard pivots, looking for a leg kick but Pox is out of range and Pritchard settles back down.
Pritchard throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pritchard misses the shot to the body.
Pritchard lands a leg kick that knocks Pox off balance momentarily.
Pox tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Pox checks a leg kick.
Pox swings for the body but Pritchard moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pritchard dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pritchard misses with a low kick as Pox jumps back.
Pox throws a sloppy head kick and Pritchard moves out of range easily.
Pox tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pritchard paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pritchard scores with a hook.
Pox throws a right and a left that both miss.
A bone on bone clash there as Pox blocks the leg kick.
Pritchard lands a big head kick that sends Pox tumbling to the mat! Pritchard takes a step backwards and waves Pox back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Pox is rocked!
It looks like Big Pox has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pox walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Pox limp body while Pritchard jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Randal Pritchard!
Randal Pritchard thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Patrick Jane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jase Newson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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30
183 lbs
27 - 8 - 1 |
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180 lbs
31 - 10 - 1 |
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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
27 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Patrick Jane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
31 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Jase Newson!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Newson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Newson throws a push kick but Jane slaps the foot to one side.
Newson works the jab nicely.
Newson steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Jane. That one must have hurt.
Newson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Newson misses with an uppercut.
Jane misses with a low kick as Newson jumps back.
Jane blocks a head kick by Newson.
Newson lands with a right hand.
Jane clinches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jane lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Newson or not.
Newson is leaning against Jane and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Jane fails to land.
Jane digs a right hand into Newson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Newson's gas tank.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jane.
Newson is trying to break free.
Jane misses with a punch to the body.
Still in the clinch, Jane scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jane scores with a hook to the body.
Newson looks winded!
Jane tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Newson prevents a body shot from Jane.
Jane struggles to land a body shot inside as Newson controls his hands.
Jane lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Newson backwards.
Jane lands a right hand that snaps the head of Newson backwards.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Jane tries a knee to the head but Newson blocks it.
Jane scores with a shoulder strike.
A short uppercut from Jane.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jane cracks Newson with a nice body shot.
Jane tries to work over Newson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short body shot lands from Jane as the two fighters clinch.
A short left from Jane.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Newson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jane misses with a body punch.
A short uppercut from Jane.
Jane can't find room to land a body shot as Newson controls the action.
A frustrated look appears on Newson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Newson tries a body shot but Jane blocks it.
Nice body punch from Jane.
Jane scores with a shoulder strike.
Newson blocking some punches.
Jane lands a nice shot to the body.
Jane cracks Newson with a nice body shot.
Jane blocking some punches.
Jane working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Newson struggles to land a body shot inside as Jane controls his hands.
Jane goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jane.
Newson throws a head punch that misses.
Jane tries to land a knee to the head but Newson blocks with his arms.
Jane lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jane doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Newson tries to break the clinch but Jane is controlling the position.
Jane pushes Newson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jane tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Newson's elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Newson takes a shot to the head.
Newson prevents a body shot from Jane.
Jane tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Newson's elbow.
Jane misses with a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Newson.
Jane has Newson pressed against the cage, preventing Newson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jane blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jane lands a nice shot to the body.
Newson throws a head punch that misses.
Jane working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Newson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jane tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Newson's elbow.
Newson misses with some punches.
Jane working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jane presses Newson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jane misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Newson.
Jane takes a shot to the head.
Newson misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Newson.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Jane lands a hook that snaps the head of Newson backwards.
Jane lands with a left to the head.
Newson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jane doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jane working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jane goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Newson.
Jane lands a hook to the side of the head.
Newson is rocked!
Jane misses with a punch to the body.
Newson is still on wobbly legs! Can Jane finish him?
Newson lands with a light punch inside.
Newson seems to have recovered his senses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jane tries to throw a body punch but Newson avoids it by throwing Jane back against the cage.
Jane misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jane misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jane lands a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Jane.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Patrick Jane 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.
Jane misses with a low kick.
Jane throws the kick towards the body but Newson avoids it.
Jane throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jane stuns Newson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Newson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jane's sensitive parts.
Newson just misses with a punch to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jane.
A nice inside leg kick there by Newson. That's going to slow Jane down.
Jane misses with the body kick
and Newson counters with a leg kick.
Jane fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Newson.
Jane tries to work over Newson's front leg with a kick but Newson checks it.
Newson throws a front kick aimed at Jane's knee but Jane avoids it well.
Newson misses with an uppercut.
Jane throws a wild body kick that Newson sees coming a mile off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jane moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Jane lands a jab to the head.
Newson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jane is out of range.
A clash of legs there as Newson blocks the low kick.
Jane throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jane.
Patrick Jane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Newson connects with a solid leg kick.
Newson avoids the body shot from Jane.
Newson 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.
Newson misses with a hook.
Newson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Jane gets a clinch.
Jane digs a right hand underneath Newson's ribcage. Newson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Newson is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Newson prevents a body shot from Jane.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jane misses with a body punch.
A short body shot lands from Jane as the two fighters clinch.
Jane tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Newson's elbow.
Jane tries a body shot but Newson blocks it.
A short left from Jane.
Jane using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Newson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jane struggles to land a body shot inside as Newson controls his hands.
Newson pushes Jane back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Newson blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jane.
Jane throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jane misses with some punches.
Newson lands with a short shot to the head.
Newson is looking to break free of the clinch but Jane has double underhooks.
Jane lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Newson backwards.
Jane is leaning against Newson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Patrick Jane has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jane blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jane lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Newson or not.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Jane.
Jane presses Newson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jane lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Newson takes a shot to the head.
Jane lands with a left to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jane.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short right from Jane on the inside.
Jane working Newson over with knees to the body.
Jane lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jane tries to work over Newson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jane lands with a left to the head.
Jane is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Newson can do to turn this around?
Jane tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Newson's elbow.
Jane is working Newson over against the cage.
Jane misses with a punch to the body.
Jane misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Newson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Newson is trying to push Jane away but Jane has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jane can't find room to land a body shot as Newson controls the action.
Newson managing to block the knees to the body from Jane.
Newson misses with a punch on the inside.
Newson tries to throw a body punch but Jane avoids it by throwing Newson back against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Knees to the body from Jane.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jane.
Jane lands a right hand.
Jane lands a left hand that snaps the head of Newson backwards.
Jane misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jane lands a body punch.
Jane tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Newson avoids it.
Jane lands a body shot in the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jane scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice left hand lands by Jane.
Newson wants to get back to striking at distance but Jane won't allow it.
Jane tries to throw a body punch but Newson avoids it by throwing Jane back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Patrick Jane dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Jane lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jane tries to clinch but Newson moves out of range.
Newson connects with a solid leg kick.
Jane fails in his attempt to clinch.
Newson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Jane.
Newson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jane swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Some wild striking there from Jane.
Jane moves in looking to clinch but Newson pushes him off.
Nice cross by Jane.
Jane throws a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jane connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Newson takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Newson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Newson avoids the body shot from Jane.
Newson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Newson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jane lands a front kick.
Newson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Newson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A solid body kick from Jane.
Newson misses the jab.
Jane scores with a nice strike.
Jane tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Newson was well out of range. Poor timing from Jane.
Jane blocks a low kick nicely.
Jase Newson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Newson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jane was well out of range. Poor timing from Newson.
Newson slips under a jab.
Jane tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice shot lands for Jane.
Jane bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Jane lands a nice looking body kick.
Newson looks to land a right hand but Jane moved out of range.
Newson has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Jane.
Jane throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Jane misses with the combination.
That kick from Jane tenderised Newson's leg. Newson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Newson moves forwards but Jane connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Newson.
Newson misses the shot to the body.
Jane lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Newson throws a body punch but Jane moves out of range.
Newson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nice body punch from Jane.
Good shot there by Jane.
Jane lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jane turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jane uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Newson.
A looping hook to the body misses from Newson. Jane does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jane clinches.
Newson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short right from Newson on the inside.
Newson lands a shoulder strike.
A nice left hand lands by Newson.
Newson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Newson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Jane goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jane tries a body shot but Newson blocks it.
Jane tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Newson throws a punch but it's blocked by Jane.
Jane lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jane lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jane lands with a light punch inside.
Jane tries to throw a body punch but Newson avoids it by throwing Jane back against the cage.
Jane lands a nice shot to the body.
Jane tries to work over Newson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jane tries to throw a body punch but Newson avoids it by throwing Jane back against the cage.
Jane gets through Newson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Newson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jane backwards.
Jane has Newson pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Newson is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Jane - that's hurt Newson badly! Oh, another knee lands and Newson is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Newson doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Patrick Jane!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Patrick Jane made sure he mentioned Reaper Combatwear, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Curtly Ambrose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ignatius Reilly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Ambrose might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Me and You - Nero. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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214 lbs
30 - 7 - 2 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Curtly Ambrose!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
30 - 7 - 2, fighting out of New York, Ignatius Reilly!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ambrose tries a low kick but Reilly avoids it.
Reilly looks to land a body kick but Ambrose moved away.
Ambrose swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ambrose avoids the body shot from Reilly.
That kick from Reilly tenderised Ambrose's leg. Ambrose is trying to keep his angry face on.
Ambrose ducks under a wild hook from Reilly.
Reilly slips under a jab.
Ambrose checks the leg kick.
Ambrose scores with a push kick.
Jab, jab by Ambrose - just one landing.
It looks like Ignatius Reilly has been cut.
Ambrose misses with an uppercut. Reilly saw that one coming.
Ambrose tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ambrose throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reilly looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Reilly scores with a shot to the body.
Reilly moves out of range of the body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ambrose is looking to slow Reilly down with leg kicks.
Ambrose on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Reilly. Reilly obviously looking to wear him down.
Ambrose looks to land a body kick but Reilly moved away.
Reilly fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ambrose is out of range.
Some wild striking there from Reilly.
A jab from Ambrose misses.
Reilly takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ambrose takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ambrose on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ambrose.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ambrose throws a solid leg kick but Reilly takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ambrose.
Reilly moves out of range of the body kick.
Ambrose misses with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ambrose misses with a looping right.
Ambrose comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ambrose throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Reilly misses with a hook. Ambrose ducked under it nicely.
Reilly checks a leg kick.
Ambrose pivots, looking for a leg kick but Reilly is out of range and Ambrose settles back down.
Reilly wants to clinch up but Ambrose keeps it at a distance.
Ambrose throws a leg kick but Reilly sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Reilly bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Reilly will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ambrose.
Reilly lands a jab to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ambrose pivots, looking for a leg kick but Reilly is out of range and Ambrose settles back down.
Reilly blocks a head kick by Ambrose.
Nice straight punches there by Ambrose. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ambrose.
Reilly throws out a loose jab but Ambrose uses good head movement to avoid it.
Reilly tries to clinch up.
Ambrose tries a head kick but it misses.
Ambrose wants to land a leg kick but Reilly is out of range.
Reilly throws a sloppy head kick and Ambrose moves out of range easily.
Ambrose looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ambrose misses with an uppercut.
Reilly ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ambrose scores with a leg kick.
Ambrose moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A head kick misses from Ambrose.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Reilly - just one landing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reilly swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Reilly throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Ambrose catches Reilly with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A punch lands to the side of Ambrose 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Ambrose throws an overhand right that lands on Reilly's shoulder, as Reilly tries to avoid the shot.
Reilly connects with a nice looking jab.
Ambrose throws a chopping leg kick but Reilly manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Ambrose walks into a straight right hand from Reilly.
Reilly throws a body punch but Ambrose moves out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Reilly looks to score with a jab to the body but Ambrose is just out of range.
Reilly lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Reilly slips under a jab.
Reilly takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ignatius Reilly will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ignatius Reilly's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Ambrose scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ambrose throws a low kick, looking for Reilly's leg but Reilly calmly moves out of range.
Ambrose looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ambrose misses with a body punch
and Reilly counters with a leg kick.
Ambrose misses with a looping left.
The fighters circling - Ambrose throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A nice leg kick lands there from Reilly.
Ambrose scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ambrose throws a sloppy head kick and Reilly moves out of range easily.
Reilly shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Ambrose looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reilly stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ambrose.
Ambrose lands a nice shot that snaps Reilly's head back.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ambrose.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ambrose checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ambrose has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Ambrose feints and then cracks Reilly's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Reilly down.
Reilly throws a combination that misses
and Ambrose makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Reilly with a jab.
Reilly chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Reilly misses with a low kick as Ambrose jumps back.
Reilly throws a looping overhand right but Ambrose ducks down to avoid it.
Reilly's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Ambrose lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Reilly on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Reilly stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ambrose.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reilly lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nice shot by Reilly.
Ambrose fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Reilly on the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reilly looks to land a combination but Ambrose avoids it well.
Reilly swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ambrose lands a nice looking body shot.
Ambrose listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Ambrose tests Reilly's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ambrose tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Reilly is able to avoid easily.
Reilly lands with an overhand left.
An inside leg kick from Ambrose misses.
Reilly steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ambrose.
Reilly checks the leg kick nicely there.
Reilly misses the shot to the body.
Ambrose lands with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Ambrose.
Reilly misses with a hook.
Reilly wants to slow Ambrose down by chopping away at his legs.
Ambrose just misses with a punch to the body.
Reilly with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ambrose to score with a decent uppercut.
Reilly takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Reilly moves in looking to clinch but Ambrose pushes him off.
Reilly doesn't manage to clinch there - Ambrose circles away.
Ambrose throws a looping overhand right but Reilly ducks down to avoid it.
Reilly lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A nice inside leg kick there by Reilly. That's going to slow Ambrose down.
Reilly connects with a solid leg kick.
Reilly scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like Curtly Ambrose has been cut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ambrose throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ambrose swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ambrose throws a leg kick
and Reilly counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ambrose's knee momentarily.
Reilly moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Some bone on bone action there as Ambrose checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Reilly connects with a solid leg kick.
Reilly lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ambrose's sensitive parts.
Reilly scoring well with a low kick there.
Reilly dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ambrose. That did some damage!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ambrose takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Reilly turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Reilly moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ignatius Reilly will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Reilly ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Reilly connects with a body shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Reilly. That's going to slow Ambrose down.
Ambrose takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Reilly lands a jab to the nose.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Reilly trying to control the position but instead, Ambrose has worked for underhooks and has pushed Reilly into the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ambrose tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ambrose throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Reillys head.
A short uppercut from Ambrose.
Reilly makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reilly's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Reilly looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Reilly goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Reilly has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ambrose.
Ambrose lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Reilly turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ambrose throws a hook but Reilly avoids it easily.
Reilly looks to score with a jab to the body but Ambrose is just out of range.
Reilly moves out of range of the strikes.
A low kick from Reilly is predictable there
and Ambrose counters with a nice body shot.
Reilly tests Ambrose's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ambrose feints and then cracks Reilly's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Reilly down.
Ignatius Reilly seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ambrose pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ambrose connects with a high kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reilly throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ambrose cracks Reilly with a right hand to the side of the head.
Ambrose takes one on the button.
Ambrose is rocked!
Reilly knocks out Ambrose with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Reilly before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Reilly picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ignatius Reilly!
After winning the bout, Ignatius Reilly thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Steinar Sting (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sly Randolph (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
32 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Steinar Sting!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Sly Randolph!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Randolph throws an overhand right that lands on Sting's shoulder, as Sting tries to avoid the shot.
Randolph punishes Sting's body with a nice straight punch.
An inside leg kick lands from Randolph.
Sting lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Sting throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Randolph blocks a jab.
Sting gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Randolph pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Randolph slips a jab and a cross from Sting.
Randolph fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Nice jab there from Randolph.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Randolph thows a left - swing and a miss!
Randolph misses the jab.
Sting uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Randolph swings for the body but Sting moves out of range.
Randolph misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sting wants to land a leg kick but Randolph is out of range.
Randolph throws a leg kick which misses Sting's front leg but catches the back leg as Sting tries to avoid it.
Sting tries to land a front kick but Randolph steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Nice uppercut there from Randolph.
Randolph misses with a hook.
Sting scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Randolph is refusing to be controlled, as Sting sits in half guard.
Sting seems to be working for a kimura but Randolph defends the submission attempt.
Randolph wants to control but Sting is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Randolph keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Sting is trying to control. Randolph wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Randolph keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Sting is looking to take a break and control but Randolph is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Randolph gets full guard.
Randolph is looking for a triangle but Sting pushes his legs off easily.
Randolph has his hands on Sting's head, controlling the position.
Sting lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sting loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Randolph keeping full guard, as Sting tries to pass.
Sting postures up.
Sting wants to control from the top but Randolph keeps moving.
Sting trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sting trying to control the position from guard on top but Randolph is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Randolph utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Randolph wants to sweep but no luck.
Sting pushing down on Randolph's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Randolph controlling the position for now.
Randolph regains full guard. Nicely done.
Sting looking to sit in guard and control but Randolph gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Sting escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Randolph gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sting keeping moving, preventing Randolph from controlling successfully.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sting is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sting looking to hit a scissor sweep but Randolph is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Steinar Sting will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Sting throws a low kick, looking for Randolph's leg but Randolph calmly moves out of range.
Randolph throws an overhand right that lands on Sting's shoulder, as Sting tries to avoid the shot.
Randolph avoids the body shot from Sting.
Sting misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Randolph.
Randolph misses with a lunging right hand
and Sting counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Randolph trying to keep a closed guard but Sting is proving a slippery customer.
Randolph utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sting looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Sting distracts Randolph with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sting throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Randolph works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Randolph looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Steinar Sting overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sting engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Randolph avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Randolph looking to control but Sting passes into half guard.
Sting stalling.
Sting is looking to take a break and control but Randolph is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sting seems to be looking for submissions.
Randolph trying to hold on to Sting's head to control him but Sting postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sting keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Randolph is trying to maintain the position but Sting is very close to passing his half guard.
Randolph is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sting's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sting's back!
Sting tries to roll but Randolph sticks to his back.
Randolph softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Sting is taking damage to the body and head.
Sting manages to reverse the position and now he's in Randolph's guard. Nice work there by Sting.
Sting is looking to work some ground and pound but Randolph has wrist control.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sting accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Randolph manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sting manages to get himself to full guard.
Randolph got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sting has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Randolph has managed to get both his arms back between Sting's legs - danger averted.
Sting looking to hit a scissor sweep but Randolph is one step ahead there.
Randolph throws a big elbow that misses.
Randolph preventing the sweep.
Randolph connects with a couple of short punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Randolph throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sting works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Randolph slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Sting is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Steinar Sting will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Sting dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sting throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sting misses with a takedown attempt - Randolph sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Randolph avoids a kick to the body.
Randolph tries to land a leg kick but Sting saw it coming and moves away.
Randolph darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Sting takes one on the button.
Sting throws a head kick but Randolph moves out of range.
Sting misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sting moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Sting fails with an attempt to clinch.
Randolph works Sting's body with a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Randolph lands with a good body shot.
Randolph feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sting's calf.
Sting on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Sting takes one to the chin there.
Sly Randolph seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Randolph looks to score with a jab to the body but Sting is just out of range.
Randolph stuffs the takedown.
Randolph lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Randolph jabs at Sting's body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sting takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Randolph loads up on a big right hand but Sting slips the punch.
Randolph lands a big head kick that sends Sting tumbling to the mat! Randolph takes a step backwards and waves Sting back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Sting is rocked!
It looks like Steinar Sting has been cut.
Sting looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Randolph is fending him off so far but Sting persists. Nope, Randolph circles away and we're back to standing.
Oh Sting is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steinar Sting. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Randolph - that will leave a mark!
Sly Randolph has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Steinar Sting is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sting seems to have got his legs back now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Randolph throws a head kick that half lands.
Randolph cracks Sting on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Sting falls backwards against the cage. Randolph follows up with more strikes that drop Sting to his knees. Randolph keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Sting! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sly Randolph!
A victorious Sly Randolph thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between The Dos Equis Guy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Budo Rei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rei has chosen Alice in Chains - No Excuses as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The Dos Equis Guy could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Budo Rei's chin.
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233 lbs
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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
25 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, The Dos Equis Guy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Budo Rei!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dos Equis Guy looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dos Equis Guy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dos Equis Guy throws a push kick but Rei slaps the foot to one side.
Rei misses with a low kick.
Dos Equis Guy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Rei crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Dos Equis Guy - the referee stops the clock and Rei gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Dos Equis Guy. Rei manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Dos Equis Guy lands with a nice body kick.
Dos Equis Guy works Rei's body with a nice hook.
Dos Equis Guy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rei moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dos Equis Guy. Rei does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rei tries to land a front kick but Dos Equis Guy steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Rei tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dos Equis Guy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rei has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Dos Equis Guy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dos Equis Guy looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dos Equis Guy tries to land a leg kick but Rei saw it coming and moves away.
Rei swings for the body but Dos Equis Guy moves out of range.
Dos Equis Guy lands with a straight right. Rei didn't see that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Equis Guy scores with a head kick.
It looks like Budo Rei has been cut.
Dos Equis Guy misses with a body kick.
Rei connects with a crisp jab.
Dos Equis Guy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rei wants to land a leg kick but Dos Equis Guy is out of range.
Dos Equis Guy looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Dos Equis Guy looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rei swings for the body but Dos Equis Guy moves out of range.
Rei misses with a low kick.
Dos Equis Guy throws a body punch but Rei moves out of range.
Dos Equis Guy connects with the punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rei throws a low kick but Dos Equis Guy avoids it.
Dos Equis Guy buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rei throws a body punch but Dos Equis Guy moves out of range.
Nice body kick there by Dos Equis Guy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dos Equis Guy gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Rei counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dos Equis Guy cracks a nice hook into Rei's ribs.
Dos Equis Guy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rei on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Dos Equis Guy.
Rei looks winded!
Dos Equis Guy takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dos Equis Guy keeps the fight on the outside.
Dos Equis Guy looks to land a body kick but Rei moved away.
Rei fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dos Equis Guy scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Dos Equis Guy is looking to wear down Rei with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Rei throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Rei 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 Dos Equis Guy has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dos Equis Guy and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Dos Equis Guy takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Rei is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Rei has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dos Equis Guy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Equis Guy throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dos Equis Guy lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dos Equis Guy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dos Equis Guy wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Dos Equis Guy fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Rei on the side of the head.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Rei checks a leg kick.
Rei shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rei looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A nice combination there by Dos Equis Guy.
That has opened up Budo Rei's cut even more.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A slapping leg kick lands for Dos Equis Guy.
Dos Equis Guy scores with a leg kick.
Dos Equis Guy thows a body shot but no joy.
Rei avoids a kick to the body.
Rei throws a wild body kick that Dos Equis Guy sees coming a mile off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dos Equis Guy throws a quick inside leg kick.
Dos Equis Guy avoids a kick to the body.
Rei just misses with a punch to the body.
Rei avoids the head kick by Dos Equis Guy.
Rei misses with a kick to the body.
Rei throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Dos Equis Guy takes a kick to the side of the head.
Dos Equis Guy takes the fight into the clinch.
Dos Equis Guy pushes Rei back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Dos Equis Guy tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dos Equis Guy lands a right hand.
Dos Equis Guy blocking some punches.
Dos Equis Guy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rei backwards.
Dos Equis Guy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Dos Equis Guy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Budo Rei's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Rei takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dos Equis Guy darts in and clinches Rei up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Rei fails to land.
Dos Equis Guy misses with a knee to the head.
Dos Equis Guy lands a right hand.
Dos Equis Guy cracks Rei with a nice body shot.
Rei blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dos Equis Guy softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Dos Equis Guy lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rei.
Dos Equis Guy misses with some punches.
Dos Equis Guy can't find room to land a body shot as Rei controls the action.
Dos Equis Guy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
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!
Rei blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dos Equis Guy tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rei wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Rei tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dos Equis Guy's elbow.
Rei tries to throw a body punch but Dos Equis Guy avoids it by throwing Rei back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dos Equis Guy.
Rei is rocked!
Dos Equis Guy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dos Equis Guy.
Rei lands with a right to the head.
Dos Equis Guy swings wildly with an uppercut but Rei uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rei has a couple of punches blocked by Dos Equis Guy.
Dos Equis Guy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dos Equis Guy misses with a punch to the body.
Dos Equis Guy blocks an uppercut.
Rei tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rei lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dos Equis Guy backwards.
Rei can't find room to land a body shot as Dos Equis Guy controls the action.
Dos Equis Guy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rei's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A head punch on the inside from Dos Equis Guy fails to land.
Dos Equis Guy cracks Rei with a nice body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rei's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The cut above Budo Rei's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rei.
Dos Equis Guy lands with a light punch inside.
Dos Equis Guy scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Rei is still on wobbly legs! Can Dos Equis Guy finish him?
Dos Equis Guy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rei can do to turn this around?
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dos Equis Guy drops Rei onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Rei is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Dos Equis Guy misses with the head strike.
Dos Equis Guy blocking some punches.
Rei misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dos Equis Guy struggles to land a body shot inside as Rei controls his hands.
The Dos Equis Guy has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Rei fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rei stalling in the clinch but Dos Equis Guy improves position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dos Equis Guy.
Rei seems to have recovered his senses.
Rei prevents a body shot from Dos Equis Guy.
Dos Equis Guy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dos Equis Guy scores with a shoulder strike.
Budo Rei's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Rei is trying to break free.
A hook to the body from Dos Equis Guy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Equis Guy working Rei over with knees to the body.
Rei is breathing heavily.
Rei blocks a body shot from Dos Equis Guy.
Dos Equis Guy trying to land knees to the body.
Dos Equis Guy struggles to land a body shot inside as Rei controls his hands.
Dos Equis Guy lands a body punch.
A short left from Dos Equis Guy.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dos Equis Guy has a couple of punches blocked by Rei.
Dos Equis Guy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dos Equis Guy lands a right hand.
A frustrated look appears on Rei's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Dos Equis Guy tries a body shot but Rei blocks it.
Dos Equis Guy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rei.
Dos Equis Guy lands a body shot.
Dos Equis Guy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rei is defending well for now.
Rei can't find room to land a body shot as Dos Equis Guy controls the action.
Rei working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rei has a couple of punches blocked by Dos Equis Guy.
Rei has a couple of punches blocked by Dos Equis Guy.
Dos Equis Guy lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dos Equis Guy pushes Rei back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dos Equis Guy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rei avoids it.
Dos Equis Guy lands with a left to the head.
Rei prevents a body shot from Dos Equis Guy.
Dos Equis Guy blocking some punches.
Rei blocking some punches.
Dos Equis Guy pushes Rei back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Budo Rei's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). The Dos Equis Guy!
The Dos Equis Guy gave a mention to Hell's Balls Recovery (160) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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