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NGF 71 | Smith vs Jameson PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Fabio Vendetta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Flavio Lazzarini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lazzarini has chosen Goffredo Mameli - 'Il Canto degli Italiani' as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Fabio Vendetta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Flavio Lazzarini!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Valeri Chadov and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vendetta slips a straight right by Lazzarini.
Lazzarini pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Vendetta throws a series of punches but Lazzarini avoids them all with ease.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lazzarini.
Vendetta throws a shot from downtown. Lazzarini moves away and avoids it.
Lazzarini misses with a kick to the body.
Lazzarini wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Vendetta walks into a straight right hand from Lazzarini.
Lazzarini throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vendetta tries to clinch but Lazzarini moves out of range.
Vendetta lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lazzarini circles away quickly and effectively.
Vendetta uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lazzarini.
Vendetta blocks a leg kick.
Lazzarini throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vendetta throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
No joy there for Vendetta, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lazzarini. Vendetta does a little dance to reset his feet.
A nice inside leg kick there by Lazzarini. That's going to slow Vendetta down.
Vendetta scores with a push kick.
A head kick misses from Lazzarini.
Lazzarini lands a nice leg kick that just misses Vendetta's sensitive parts.
Vendetta swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A head kick misses from Lazzarini.
Lazzarini digs a good body shot into Vendetta's ribs.
Lazzarini takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Lazzarini slips a jab and a cross from Vendetta.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Lazzarini bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vendetta avoids the body shot from Lazzarini.
Lazzarini keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lazzarini misses with a head kick.
Lazzarini swings for the body but Vendetta moves out of range.
Lazzarini tries to close the distance and clinch but Vendetta swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Vendetta shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Lazzarini eats them both and turns towards Vendetta to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
It looks like Flavio Lazzarini has been cut.
Lazzarini connects with a single shot there.
Vendetta doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Vendetta punishes Lazzarini's body with a nice straight punch.
Lazzarini avoids the body shot from Vendetta.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vendetta swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lazzarini takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Lazzarini keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A cross from Lazzarini lands.
Lazzarini misses with a lunging right hand
and Vendetta counters with a right hand to the body.
Vendetta dodges the punch combination from Lazzarini.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Lazzarini, right into the meat.
Vendetta scores with a punch to the head.
Vendetta closes the distance and clinches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Vendetta fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lazzarini fails to pull guard.
Vendetta tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lazzarini's elbow.
Vendetta tries to work over Lazzarini's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lazzarini wants to stall.
Lazzarini content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Vendetta struggles to land a body shot inside as Lazzarini controls his hands.
A right hook to the body lands for Lazzarini.
Vendetta pushes Lazzarini back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vendetta scores with a hook to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Vendetta - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vendetta misses with a punch on the inside.
Lazzarini looking to slow down the pace here.
A body shot lands from Vendetta.
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 Fabio Vendetta will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Flavio Lazzarini's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Lazzarini fails in his attempt to clinch.
Fabio Vendetta is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lazzarini throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Vendetta is looking to wear down Lazzarini with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Lazzarini is looking to clinch.
Lazzarini's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Vendetta connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lazzarini scrambles back to his feet.
A big left from Vendetta misses.
Vendetta drops Lazzarini with a beautiful combination! Lazzarini stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Vendetta is looking for the KO!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vendetta keeps the fight on the outside.
Lazzarini avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lazzarini feints a jab promting Vendetta to slip. Lazzarini then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Vendetta slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
It looks like Fabio Vendetta has been cut.
Lazzarini lands a nice leg kick that just misses Vendetta's sensitive parts.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Lazzarini.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lazzarini works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Lazzarini moves out of range as Vendetta throws a body kick.
Vendetta throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vendetta displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lazzarini throws out the jab.
Vendetta misses the shot to the body.
Vendetta throws a good cross that connects.
That has opened up Flavio Lazzarini's cut even more.
Lazzarini darts in and clinches Vendetta up against the cage.
Vendetta is pushing Lazzarini up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Lazzarini stalling against the cage.
Vendetta throws a punch but it's blocked by Lazzarini.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vendetta lands a body shot in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vendetta trying to stall but Lazzarini improves his position.
Lazzarini is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Vendetta tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lazzarini's elbow.
Vendetta tries a body shot but Lazzarini blocks it.
Vendetta tries a body shot but Lazzarini blocks it.
Vendetta lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lazzarini taking a breather.
Vendetta pushes Lazzarini back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Lazzarini tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vendetta's elbow.
Vendetta can't find room to land a body shot as Lazzarini controls the action.
Lazzarini tries to stall but Vendetta uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Lazzarini slowing the pace effectively.
Vendetta doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vendetta tries a body shot but Lazzarini blocks it.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Vendetta misses with a punch to the body.
Vendetta tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vendetta scores with a hook to the body.
Lazzarini is breathing heavily.
Lazzarini trying to control the position but instead, Vendetta has worked for underhooks and has pushed Lazzarini into the cage.
Lazzarini is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Vendetta has denied him.
Lazzarini tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Vendetta just stands there and leans against the cage.
Lazzarini is trying to pull guard but Vendetta has him pressed against the cage.
Lazzarini is trying to stall.
A right hook to the body lands for Vendetta.
Vendetta presses Lazzarini against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vendetta presses Lazzarini against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Come on Vendetta - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A left hand lands to the body for Vendetta.
Vendetta lands a hook that snaps the head of Lazzarini backwards.
Vendetta slowing the pace effectively.
Vendetta throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lazzarinis head.
Vendetta stalls.
Vendetta tries to work over Lazzarini's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vendetta stalling.
Lazzarini trying to control the position but instead, Vendetta has worked for underhooks and has pushed Lazzarini into the cage.
Vendetta stalls.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fabio Vendetta dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Lazzarini thows a left - swing and a miss!
Good leg kick by Lazzarini there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Lazzarini looks to score with a jab to the body but Vendetta is just out of range.
Lazzarini misses with a lunging right hand
and Vendetta counters with a nice leg kick.
Vendetta lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lazzarini circles away quickly and effectively.
Vendetta misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lazzarini.
Lazzarini keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vendetta swats away the attempt to clinch by Lazzarini.
No joy there for Lazzarini, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vendetta uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lazzarini.
Lazzarini drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Vendetta clinches with his opponent.
Vendetta misses with a punch to the body.
Vendetta lands an uppercut.
Lazzarini swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lazzarini trying to stall but Vendetta improves his position.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Vendetta.
Lazzarini is pushing Vendetta up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Lazzarini is trying to maintain a safe position but Vendetta gets an underhook and turns Lazzarini into the cage.
Lazzarini takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Vendetta goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vendetta tries to work over Lazzarini's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vendetta stalling in the clinch.
Vendetta taking a breather.
Lazzarini is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lazzarini prevents a body shot from Vendetta.
Vendetta makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The cut above Flavio Lazzarini's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Vendetta cracks Lazzarini with a nice body shot.
Lazzarini trying to stall but Vendetta improves his position.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Vendetta digs a right hand into Lazzarini's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lazzarini's gas tank.
Vendetta throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Good body shot from Vendetta.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Vendetta takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Vendetta doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vendetta softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Good body shot from Vendetta.
Vendetta tries to work over Lazzarini's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lazzarini missing with knees to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Vendetta.
Lazzarini looking to stall.
Lazzarini prevents a body shot from Vendetta.
Lazzarini swings wildly with an uppercut but Vendetta uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lazzarini wants to stall.
Vendetta struggles to land a body shot inside as Lazzarini controls his hands.
Vendetta doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Vendetta as the two fighters clinch.
Vendetta misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lazzarini will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Vendetta up against the cage.
Flavio Lazzarini has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lazzarini is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Vendetta avoiding damage as Lazzarini throws knees to the body.
Lazzarini blocking some punches.
Vendetta is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Lazzarini is keeping busy.
Fabio Vendetta has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Vendetta makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lazzarini stalling against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lazzarini misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vendetta on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Vendetta misses with a body punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fabio Vendetta showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Vendetta has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fabio Vendetta!
Our winner, Fabio Vendetta, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jordan Mutch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diego Brandao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jordan Mutch has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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
13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jordan Mutch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Diego Brandao!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Konstantin Menshow and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mutch misses with a jab, cross combination.
A telegraphed right hand from Mutch misses the target.
Brandao ducks under a wild hook from Mutch.
Brandao scores with a jab to the head.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Brandao doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mutch gets through Brandao's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mutch blocks an uppercut.
Mutch blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brandao has a couple of punches blocked by Mutch.
Brandao lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Brandao lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mutch or not.
Mutch pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Brandao has Mutch up against the cage in a clinch.
Mutch tries for a takedown. No joy.
Mutch breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mutch shoots for a takedown but Brandao saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Brandao takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Mutch on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Mutch fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jordan Mutch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brandao throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Brandao scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Some wild striking there from Mutch.
Mutch throws a looping overhand right but Brandao ducks down to avoid it.
Mutch moves forwards but Brandao connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Mutch throws a combination that misses
and Brandao counters by clinching up.
Brandao gets through Mutch's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Brandao lands with a light punch inside.
Brandao fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brandao misses with a body punch.
Brandao swings wildly with an uppercut but Mutch uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brandao tries a body shot but Mutch blocks it.
Mutch is trying to pull guard but Brandao turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jordan Mutch. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brandao prevents a takedown attempt there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brandao lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mutch blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mutch tries to pull guard but Brandao won't allow it.
Brandao throws a punch but it's blocked by Mutch.
Brandao keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mutch's efforts to push away.
Brandao fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brandao tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mutch pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice uppercut lands for Brandao. That snapped Mutch's head back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mutch throws the left hand but Brandao avoids the punch easily.
A combination from Mutch does no damage.
Mutch scores with a jab.
Brandao keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Mutch misses the body punch
and Brandao counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Brandao.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mutch.
Mutch prevents a body shot from Brandao.
Brandao pushes Mutch back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Brandao as the two fighters clinch.
Mutch blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A body shot lands from Brandao.
Brandao is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mutch is keeping busy.
Mutch goes for a takedown attempt but Brandao pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Brandao bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mutch's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mutch on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brandao lands with a good body shot.
Brandao blocks a head kick by Mutch.
Brandao cracks a nice hook into Mutch's ribs.
Brandao lands with a right hand.
Mutch tries for a takedown but Brandao sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - Mutch throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brandao scores with a shot to the body.
Mutch takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Brandao takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Brandao lands with a shot to the body.
Brandao lands with an uppercut that bounces Mutch off the cage and back into range.
Mutch throws a hook but Brandao blocks it.
Mutch rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brandao moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Diego Brandao dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Jab, jab by Brandao - just one landing.
Brandao avoids a punch combination nicely.
Brandao scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Mutch swings widly with a right hand
and Brandao counters with a nice uppercut.
Brandao bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mutch's head.
Mutch misses with a double jab.
Brandao connects with a body shot that sends Mutch's belly button to the back.
Brandao moves out of range of the strikes.
Brandao moves into the clinch successfully.
Mutch blocking some punches.
Brandao is trying to stall.
Brandao gets through Mutch's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mutch has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Brandao is trying to keep an underhook but Mutch manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Nice strikes from Mutch there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brandao actively working from the bottom here.
Mutch is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Brandao has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mutch is working away from the top position though.
Brandao is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mutch pulls his head out easily.
Mutch landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Brandao avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mutch.
Brandao is looking for a sweep. Mutch is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brandao is pressing down on Mutch's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Mutch with a flurry of punches that miss.
Brandao utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Brandao escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mutch gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Mutch has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brandao is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mutch is aware though and is defending well.
Mutch is looking to work some ground and pound but Brandao has wrist control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brandao looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mutch is one step ahead there.
Brandao is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Brandao preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Mutch landing some decent shots from guard.
Mutch throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Brandao works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Mutch is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Mutch slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brandao tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mutch working the head with strikes.
Mutch throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Brandao is trying to improve his position.
Mutch lands a nice forearm strike.
Brandao sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Mutch is looking to take a break and control but Brandao is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mutch lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brandao looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Brandao is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mutch wants to work for an arm triangle but Brandao is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Mutch is thwarting Brandao's attempts to control the position.
Mutch is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Brandao actively working from the bottom here.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brandao trying to control but Mutch postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Diego Brandao 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!
Mutch is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mutch shoots in but no luck this time.
Mutch rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brandao moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Brandao clinches up against the cage.
Brandao lands a left hand.
Brandao is working Mutch over against the cage.
Brandao just leaning against Mutch, taking a breather.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brandao.
Brandao misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mutch changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Brandao fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Mutch ducks under a wild hook from Brandao.
Mutch tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Brandao does it's job there.
Mutch closes this distance looking for a takedown but Brandao circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jordan Mutch. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Brandao scores with a crisp jab that stopped Mutch in his tracks.
Brandao lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Mutch throws a low kick but Brandao moves out of range easily.
Brandao dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mutch moves in looking to clinch but Brandao pushes him off.
Mutch fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Brandao avoids it really well and circles away.
Mutch misses with a double jab.
Mutch shoots in for a double leg but Brandao sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A jab from Brandao finds it's way through Mutch's defenses.
Brandao scores with a jab to the head.
Mutch tries to move into range but Brandao moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brandao works the jab nicely.
Brandao moves into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mutch tries to circle away but Brandao has him pinned against the cage.
Brandao scores with a shot to the side of Mutch's head.
Brandao tries to work over Mutch's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mutch is trying to break the clinch but Brandao has him pressed against the cage.
Brandao misses with a punch on the inside.
Brandao swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mutch tries for a takedown. No joy.
Brandao pushes Mutch back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Brandao lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Brandao swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mutch takes a shot to the head.
A bit of stalling here from Brandao.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brandao misses with the head strike.
Brandao lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Brandao has a couple of punches blocked by Mutch.
Brandao misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brandao is pushing Mutch up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Mutch blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mutch has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Brandao is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Brandao has a couple of punches blocked by Mutch.
Mutch jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Brandao walks away with a smile on his face. Mutch gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Mutch fails with a takedown attempt.
Brandao leaves Mutch with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brandao throws out a powerful jab.
Brandao moves out of range of the strikes.
Mutch throws a body punch but Brandao moves out of range.
Mutch takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Brandao connects with a good right hand that stumbles Mutch. Mutch circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Mutch throws a head kick but Brandao moves out of range.
Brandao swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mutch.
Mutch changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mutch takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brandao uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mutch has time to react.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mutch walks into a straight right hand from Brandao.
Brandao ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mutch waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brandao.
Jordan Mutch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brandao looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And that's the end of the fight!
Diego Brandao comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Brandao winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 27:30
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Diego Brandao!
As Diego Brandao got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Andreas Almdudler, we've got a score to settle. I want a rematch. Thanks. '.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Third Dag (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paulo Cesar Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by I'm LEGEND. Paulo Cesar Silva is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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270 lbs
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326 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Third Dag!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Paulo Cesar Silva!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Aleksandr Martynov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dag defends it nicely.
Dag has closed the distance and engaged Silva in a clinch.
Dag has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Silva is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dag.
Dag jumps guard.
Silva working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Dag is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dag might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Dag is looking for a triangle but Silva pushes his legs off easily.
Silva loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Dag is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silva trying to control but Dag is working from the bottom.
Dag wants to stand up but Silva is controlling him.
Dag looking for a sweep. Not yet Dag, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dag is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Third Dag.
Silva closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Silva lands in his opponent's guard.
Silva avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Silva slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva working the head and body with strikes.
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!
Silva lands a nice forearm strike.
Silva wants to control but Dag is keeping him busy.
Silva scoring with punches and elbows.
Dag is looking to regain half guard here but Silva keeps moving and retains side control.
Silva slows the pace down.
Dag can't do much from the bottom here.
Dag tries to improve position but can't.
Silva working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Silva tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Dag gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva trying to control from half guard but Dag is working away.
Dag misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Dag works his way to full guard. Good work.
Silva wants to control from the top but Dag keeps moving.
Silva postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Dag is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Silva is aware though and is defending well.
Dag preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dag working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Silva doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Silva manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Silva postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Silva stopping the sweep attempt from Dag.
Silva is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Dag is rocked!
It looks like Third Dag has been cut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Silva loads up on a big left hand. Dag felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Silva looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Dag can't hide his disappointment, as Silva celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paulo Cesar Silva!
A victorious Paulo Cesar Silva 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 super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ted Bundy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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300 lbs
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300 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ted Bundy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, David Miller!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Aleksandr Martynov and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bundy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Miller circles away quickly and effectively.
Bundy takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
It looks like Ted Bundy has been cut.
A telegraphed right hand from Bundy misses the target.
Bundy throws an off balance right hand
and Miller counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bundy connects with a nice looking jab.
Miller misses with a leg kick
and Bundy counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Miller.
A big right from Bundy misses.
Miller scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Miller misses with a few strikes there.
Miller getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Bundy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Miller.
Miller swats away the attempt to clinch by Bundy.
Miller takes a swing at Bundy's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bundy swings widly with a right hand
and Miller holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Miller throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bundy blocks it with crossed arms.
Miller lands a good knee to the midsection. Bundy won't want to take too many of those.
Bundy misses with some punches.
Miller throws an elbow that misses.
Bundy wants to break free but Miller has control.
Miller breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Miller pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Miller displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bundy throws out the jab.
Miller lands a head kick!
Ted Bundy's cut is getting worse.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miller looks to throw the jab but Bundy is out of range.
Miller throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bundy takes a swing at Miller's ribcage but misses.
Bundy is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Miller's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Miller shoots in but no luck this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller scores with a decent looking hook.
Bundy throws a low kick but it's checked well by Miller.
Miller cracks Bundy with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Miller tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bundy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Miller tries to clinch there but Bundy circles away.
Miller misses with a leg kick
and Bundy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Decent striking displayed by Bundy there.
Miller tries to move into range but Bundy moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Miller fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bundy on the side of the head.
Ted Bundy's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Miller feints and then cracks Bundy's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bundy down.
Miller has managed to clinch.
Miller with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bundy working aggressively here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bundy lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Miller has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Bundy cracks Miller with a nice body shot.
Bundy has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bundy.
Bundy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bundy throws a looping overhand right but Miller ducks down to avoid it.
Bundy lands with a cross.
Miller with a nice cross.
Jeez, Ted Bundy's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big right from Miller misses.
Bundy lands a lovely overhand right.
Bundy lands with a nice body kick.
Miller rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bundy counters with a stiff right hand.
Miller avoids the body shot from Bundy.
Miller throws a hook to the side of Bundy's head but Bundy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bundy misses with a right hand
and Miller counters with a three punch combo that has Bundy backing up. Bundy nods at Miller to acknowledge the strikes.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ted Bundy's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). David Miller!
Our winner, David Miller, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dom DeLuise (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pasi Nurminen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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165 lbs
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166 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
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dom DeLuise!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 9 - 2, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pasi Nurminen!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Dmitry Maklakov and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nurminen throws a right hand that DeLuise ducks under and follows up with a left that DeLuise also avoids with ease.
Nurminen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract DeLuise.
Nurminen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and DeLuise counters with a nice kick to the body.
Nurminen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
DeLuise pulls out of a head kick attempt.
DeLuise scores with the left hand. Nurminen knows he should have avoided that one.
DeLuise rushes Nurminen and presses him up against the cage.
DeLuise missing with knees to the body.
Nurminen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nurminen wants a takedown.
Nurminen tries a body shot but DeLuise blocks it.
A short right from DeLuise on the inside.
Nurminen trying to stall but DeLuise improves his position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
DeLuise pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
DeLuise tries a body shot but Nurminen blocks it.
Nurminen lands a left hand that snaps the head of DeLuise backwards.
DeLuise breaks from the clinch.
DeLuise tries to clinch but Nurminen moves out of range.
DeLuise dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nurminen. That did some damage!
Nurminen tries to clinch up but DeLuise circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DeLuise motions for Nurminen to come forward. DeLuise throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Pasi Nurminen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
DeLuise gets tackled into the cage by Nurminen. Nurminen maintains the clinch.
DeLuise pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nurminen.
A short right hand to the side of the head by DeLuise.
Nurminen controlling the action here for a moment.
Nurminen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Nurminen blocks an elbow strike.
DeLuise tries to throw a body punch but Nurminen avoids it by throwing DeLuise back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nurminen.
DeLuise tries to work over Nurminen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Nurminen.
Nurminen avoiding damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nurminen.
Nurminen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
DeLuise is trying to push Nurminen away but Nurminen has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Nurminen is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Nurminen prevents DeLuise from breaking the clinch.
DeLuise tries a knee to the head but Nurminen blocks it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
DeLuise scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nurminen breaks the clinch.
DeLuise throws an overhand right that lands on Nurminen's shoulder, as Nurminen tries to avoid the shot.
Nurminen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
DeLuise takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nurminen blocks a jab.
DeLuise throws a solid leg kick but Nurminen takes the impact on his shin and smiles at DeLuise.
DeLuise blocks a leg kick.
DeLuise moves into range and connects with a jab.
Nurminen scores with a head kick.
Nurminen checks the leg kick nicely there.
DeLuise throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nurminen fails with a takedown attempt.
Nurminen blocks a leg kick.
Nurminen lands with a shot to the body.
DeLuise gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
DeLuise is trying to control the position but Nurminen postures up.
Nurminen trying to control but DeLuise is working from the bottom.
DeLuise can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Nurminen controls the pace.
DeLuise can't keep his opponent in guard - Nurminen advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. DeLuise manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
DeLuise looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
DeLuise keeping moving, preventing Nurminen from controlling successfully.
DeLuise wants to get back to his feet but Nurminen is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dom DeLuise dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Nurminen looks to land a right hand but DeLuise moved out of range.
Nurminen looks to land a right hand but DeLuise moved out of range.
DeLuise throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Nurminen colapses and takes a barrage of punches from DeLuise as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Nurminen is left battered and dazed whilst DeLuise and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dom DeLuise!
Dom DeLuise thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Victorio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Soa Palelei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Victorio comes to the cage accompanied by Breaking Benjamin - Dance With The Devil. Palelei has chosen Miracle - We Ain't Scared as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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24
207 lbs
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218 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tommy Victorio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Soa Palelei!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Dmitry Maklakov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Palelei misses with a low kick.
Victorio throws a leg kick which misses Palelei's front leg but catches the back leg as Palelei tries to avoid it.
Palelei on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Victorio fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Palelei.
Palelei tries to clinch but Victorio is having none of it.
Palelei punishes Victorio's body with a nice straight punch.
Victorio avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A good leg kick by Victorio.
Good leg kick by Victorio there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Victorio fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Palelei connects with a body shot that sends Victorio's belly button to the back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Victorio tries to move into range but Palelei moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Victorio walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Palelei checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Palelei ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Victorio moves away.
Victorio throws a sloppy body shot
and Palelei counters with a nice leg kick.
Palelei avoids the head kick by Victorio.
Palelei throws a lazy right hand but Victorio sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Victorio walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Palelei checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Palelei tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Victorio manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Victorio misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Palelei misses with a double jab.
Palelei moves in looking to clinch but Victorio pushes him off.
Palelei scoring well with a low kick there.
Palelei misses with a hook to the body
and Victorio counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Victorio.
Victorio lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Palelei has his hands on Victorio's head, controlling the position.
Palelei tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Victorio pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Palelei is keeping the position for now.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Palelei holds on and takes a little breather.
Palelei wants to sweep but no luck.
Palelei utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Palelei working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Victorio.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Victorio looking to pass the guard.
Victorio drops back, looking for a kneebar! Palelei looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Palelei looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Palelei!
Victorio tries to improve position but can't.
Palelei looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Victorio is avoiding damage well.
Victorio tries to buck Palelei off but Palelei is having none of it.
Palelei in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
An elbow from Palelei crashes against the mat.
Palelei misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Palelei throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Palelei misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Palelei misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Palelei postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Victorio is looking for a sweep.
Victorio dodges the ground and pound from Palelei.
Victorio tries to buck Palelei off but Palelei is having none of it.
Victorio has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Palelei throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Victorio works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Victorio moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Palelei postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Palelei throws a big elbow that misses.
Palelei won't allow Victorio to sweep him here.
Palelei avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Palelei avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Victorio utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Palelei preventing the sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Victorio will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Palelei wants to control from the top but Victorio keeps moving.
Victorio is looking for a triangle but Palelei pushes his legs off easily.
Victorio working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Palelei.
Palelei with a flurry of punches that miss.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Palelei with a flurry of punches that miss.
Palelei throwing strikes but missing.
Palelei wants to control from the top but Victorio keeps moving.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Victorio is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Palelei trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
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 Tommy Victorio will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A head kick misses from Victorio.
Victorio throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Palelei's head.
Palelei steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Victorio. That one must have hurt.
Palelei looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A leg kick checked by Palelei.
Palelei throws a nice looking combination but Victorio bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Palelei throws the left hand but Victorio avoids the punch easily.
A slow jab from Palelei misses its intended target.
Victorio throws a leg kick but Palelei moved away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Palelei. Victorio does a little dance to reset his feet.
Palelei is looking to score with low kicks.
Nice defenses there by Victorio.
Palelei bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Victorio's head.
A nice leg kick lands there from Victorio.
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!
Palelei pushes Victorio up against the cage in a clinch.
A short uppercut from Palelei.
Palelei lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Palelei lands a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Palelei.
A short left from Victorio.
Victorio misses with a hook from the clinch.
Palelei tries to throw a body punch but Victorio avoids it by throwing Palelei back against the cage.
Victorio breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Victorio takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Palelei thows a left - swing and a miss!
Palelei does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Victorio darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Victorio missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Palelei moves into full guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Victorio in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Palelei wants to stand and escape but Victorio is having none of it.
Victorio throwing strikes from guard but Palelei blocks nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Victorio drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Victorio jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Palelei preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Palelei is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Palelei lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Victorio!
Tommy Victorio overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Palelei misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Palelei unloads with some shots from mount but Victorio bucks and avoids them well.
Palelei throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Victorio holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Palelei tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Poor strikes thrown by Palelei there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Palelei working some short elbows here. He postures up to throw some more ground and pound but Victorio slips a leg through to get back to half guard. Nice work.
Victorio blocking the ground and pound attempt from Palelei.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Palelei trying to control from Victorio's half guard. Victorio has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Victorio looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Palelei is defending well. Victorio quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Palelei has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Victorio celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tommy Victorio!
In his post fight interview, Tommy Victorio 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 featherweight MMA rules bout between Jean Van Dam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clean Jaude Damn Vame (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Damn Vame has chosen ADVANCED TRAINING as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Jean Van Dam could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Clean Jaude Damn Vame's chin.
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Solid boxing
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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
15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jean Van Dam!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Clean Jaude Damn Vame!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Valeri Chadov and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Damn Vame gets a clinch.
Van Dam tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Damn Vame lands an elbow just above Van Dam 's eye.
Damn Vame blocks an uppercut.
Damn Vame scores with a knee to the head.
Van Dam working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Van Dam lands a body shot.
Damn Vame misses with an elbow over the top.
Van Dam trying to control the position but instead, Damn Vame has worked for underhooks and has pushed Van Dam into the cage.
Damn Vame lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Van Dam backwards.
Van Dam misses with the head strike.
Van Dam has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Damn Vame is trying to keep an underhook but Van Dam manages to get the takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Damn Vame manages to get to full guard.
Damn Vame manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Damn Vame trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Damn Vame connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Dam working to try and regain half guard.
Van Dam wants to control but Damn Vame is having none of it.
Van Dam is in all sorts of trouble here.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Damn Vame raining down shots from the mount!
Damn Vame landing strikes from the mount and Van Dam is in trouble!
Damn Vame throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Van Dam is trying to escape the mount.
Damn Vame tries to push Van Dam's head away but Van Dam is holding on tight.
Damn Vame working the ground and pound effectively.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Dam avoids a series of strikes thrown by Damn Vame.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Dam's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Van Dam trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Damn Vame working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Van Dam is squirming around, avoiding Damn Vame's attempts to control the action.
Van Dam tries to hold on but Damn Vame pushes him away.
Van Dam is trying to escape the mount.
Van Dam is working hard here to advance position.
Damn Vame throws some wild stikes that Van Dam manages to avoid easily.
Damn Vame prevents Van Dam from getting the reversal.
Damn Vame cracks Van Dam with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Van Dam is bucking up trying to escape but Damn Vame cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Damn Vame looking to control but Van Dam is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Damn Vame prevents Van Dam from getting the reversal.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Damn Vame landing punches.
Van Dam can't escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Damn Vame tries to control but Van Dam wriggling away.
Damn Vame lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Van Dam hang on?
Van Dam is rocked!
Van Dam working to try and regain half guard.
Van Dam slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Van Dam tries to roll over but Damn Vame keeps him under control.
Damn Vame prevents Van Dam from standing back up.
Van Dam is looking to improve his position.
Van Dam regains full guard. Nicely done.
Van Dam avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Damn Vame trying to control but Van Dam is working from the bottom.
Damn Vame lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Van Dam is looking to stand up but Damn Vame isn't so interested in that idea.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Damn Vame trying to control the position from guard on top but Van Dam is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Damn Vame stops Van Dam from standing up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Van Dam is on top in guard.
Van Dam trying to control the position from guard on top but Damn Vame is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Van Dam loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Van Dam postures up.
Damn Vame looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Damn Vame has his hands on Van Dam's head, controlling the position.
Damn Vame avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Damn Vame looking to hit a scissor sweep but Van Dam is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Clean Jaude Damn Vame will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Van Dam fails with the takedown.
Van Dam is trying hard to land a takedown here. Damn Vame sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Damn Vame with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Van Dam shoots in looking for a takedown. Damn Vame tries to sprawl out of it but Van Dam keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Damn Vame manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jean Van Dam. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Van Dam looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A head kick from Damn Vame lands but Van Dam takes it in his stride.
A good leg kick by Damn Vame.
Van Dam fails with the takedown.
Van Dam closes this distance looking for a takedown but Damn Vame circles away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Damn Vame pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Van Dam fails with a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Van Dam misses with a takedown attempt - Damn Vame sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Damn Vame gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Damn Vame lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Van Dam backwards.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Damn Vame.
Damn Vame is pushing Van Dam up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Damn Vame gets through Van Dam's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Knees to the body from Damn Vame.
Damn Vame scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Damn Vame tries a body shot but Van Dam blocks it.
Van Dam throws a head punch that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Van Dam.
Van Dam tries to throw a body punch but Damn Vame avoids it by throwing Van Dam back against the cage.
Van Dam wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Van Dam tries for a takedown but Damn Vame manages to get underhooks.
Van Dam misses with a punch on the inside.
Damn Vame throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Van Dams head.
Van Dam tries to stall but Damn Vame uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Damn Vame lands an elbow that stopped Van Dam in his tracks for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Damn Vame.
Van Dam tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Damn Vame's elbow.
Damn Vame prevents a body shot from Van Dam.
A frustrated look appears on Van Dam's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Van Dam swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Clean Jaude Damn Vame seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Van Dam lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Damn Vame looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Damn Vame tries to work over Van Dam's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Damn Vame blocks an uppercut.
Van Dam has Damn Vame pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Van Dam pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Damn Vame tumbling to the mat - Van Dam dives into Damn Vame's guard.
Damn Vame seems keen to control Van Dam's posture.
Damn Vame looking for a sweep. Not yet Damn Vame, not yet.
Damn Vame pulls Van Dam in to control the position.
Van Dam has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Van Dam tries to free his leg and advance position but Damn Vame is retaining full guard.
Damn Vame pulls Van Dam in close to prevent any damage.
Damn Vame wants to sweep here but Van Dam controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Clean Jaude Damn Vame was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Damn Vame tries to clinch up.
Van Dam tries to score a power double leg takedown but Damn Vame sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Van Dam somewhat.
Van Dam shoots in but Damn Vame avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Van Dam swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Damn Vame. Those never looked like landing.
Van Dam shoots in and gets a takedown into Damn Vame's guard.
Damn Vame wants to sweep but no luck.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Damn Vame is on top in guard.
Van Dam wants to stand and escape but Damn Vame is having none of it.
Van Dam looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Damn Vame scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Damn Vame sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Van Dam's guard.
Damn Vame seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Van Dam does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Damn Vame wants to free his trapped foot but Van Dam is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Van Dam works his way to full guard. Good work.
Van Dam wants to get back to his feet but Damn Vame is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Van Dam looking for a sweep. Not yet Van Dam, not yet.
Damn Vame trying to control but Van Dam is working from the bottom.
Van Dam is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Damn Vame trying to control but Van Dam is working from the bottom.
Van Dam not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jean Van Dam wasn't doing enough on the ground.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Damn Vame stalling in the clinch.
Van Dam lands on the inside with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clean Jaude Damn Vame showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Damn Vame scores with a head kick. Van Dam tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Van Dam shoots in looking for a takedown but Damn Vame manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Van Dam's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Van Dam throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Damn Vame's waist but Damn Vame gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Van Dam off to one side.
Damn Vame listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Van Dam fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jean Van Dam. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Damn Vame misses with a few strikes there.
Damn Vame fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Damn Vame lands a two punch combo.
Damn Vame moves in looking to clinch but Van Dam pushes him off.
Damn Vame lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Damn Vame fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Van Dam manages to avoid it.
Damn Vame throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Van Dam shoots for a takedown but Damn Vame saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Van Dam closes the distance and clinches up with Damn Vame, looking for a takedown. Van Dam pushes Damn Vame against the cage but Damn Vame circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Horrible takedown by Van Dam or perhaps it was just good defense by Damn Vame which made him look bad.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Damn Vame throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Van Dam takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Dam is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Damn Vame's half guard.
Van Dam sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Damn Vame defending well though.
Damn Vame wants to get back to full guard.
Damn Vame is doing well to control the position and prevent Van Dam from advancing to side control.
Van Dam thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Van Dam throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Damn Vame keeping hold of Van Dam's head, controlling as best he can.
Damn Vame is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Van Dam's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Van Dam's back!
You can see the frustration on Van Dam's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Damn Vame trying to control momentarily.
Van Dam is trying to break free.
Damn Vame lands shots from the back.
Jean Van Dam has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Clean Jaude Damn Vame is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Damn Vame avoiding Van Dam 's attempts to control his hands.
Van Dam is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Damn Vame.
Well, with Damn Vame on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Van Dam is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Van Dam is keeping busy.
Damn Vame is looking to get the fight back to the feet.
Damn Vame biding his time, controlling Van Dam.
Damn Vame keeps control of the position as Van Dam tries to break free.
Damn Vame looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
What can Van Dam do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Van Dam just trying to survive but Damn Vame is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Damn Vame keeps control of the position as Van Dam tries to break free.
Damn Vame has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Dam is trying to get back to his feet but Damn Vame has full control of the position and if anything, Van Dam has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Van Dam is trying to break free.
Damn Vame controls the action.
You can see the frustration on Van Dam's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Damn Vame biding his time, controlling Van Dam.
Van Dam is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Van Dam is covering up but some of the strikes from Damn Vame are getting through and doing damage.
Damn Vame misses with an elbow to the head.
Van Dam controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Damn Vame is hanging on to Van Dam's back as he tries to escape.
Damn Vame punches Van Dam on the ear.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Even with his hooks in, Damn Vame manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Damn Vame struggling to land strikes to the head as Van Dam covers up.
Damn Vame controlling well, preventing Van Dam from escaping the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Damn Vame scores with punches and elbows.
Damn Vame biding his time, controlling Van Dam.
Van Dam staying busy and making it hard for Damn Vame to control.
Damn Vame lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Damn Vame tries to get the hooks in deep but Van Dam pushed the leg off.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
You can see the frustration on Van Dam's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Damn Vame tries to get the hooks in deep but Van Dam pushed the leg off.
Damn Vame is punishing Van Dam with some ground and pound.
Damn Vame connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Van Dam to escape the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Clean Jaude Damn Vame comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Damn Vame has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Clean Jaude Damn Vame!
A relieved looking Clean Jaude Damn Vame thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Grant Vanguard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yoshiteru Goto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Goto's choice of entrance music: Japanese Boy. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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146 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Grant Vanguard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Yoshiteru Goto!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Sergei Dronov and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vanguard checks a leg kick.
Goto avoids a kick to the body.
Goto misses with an attempted mid kick.
Vanguard throws a front kick that sends Goto stumbling back into the cage.
Goto blocks the body kick.
Goto moves out of range of the body kick from Vanguard.
Vanguard lands an overhand right.
A slapping body kick lands there for Vanguard.
Grant Vanguard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Goto clobbers Vanguard with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Goto throws a chopping leg kick but Vanguard manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A solid body kick from Vanguard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Goto is looking to chop away at Vanguard's legs.
Vanguard throws a body kick that misses.
Vanguard scores with a kick to the midsection.
Vanguard needs to keep his hands up - Goto had a free shot at his head there.
Vanguard lands a glancing blow to the side of Goto's head.
Goto avoids a kick to the body.
Vanguard fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Goto manages to avoid it.
Vanguard scores with a decent looking hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vanguard throws a hook but Goto avoids it easily.
Vanguard looks to land a left hand but Goto moved out of range nicely.
Vanguard throws a front kick aimed at Goto's knee but Goto avoids it well.
Vanguard cracks the inside of Goto's front leg.
Vanguard slips a straight right by Goto.
Vanguard lets loose with a powerful body kick. Goto will feel that in the morning.
Vanguard throws a low kick but Goto moves out of range easily.
Vanguard tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Vanguard. Goto shrugs it off though.
Vanguard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Goto moves away.
Vanguard works the jab nicely.
Goto fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Vanguard feints and then cracks Goto's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Goto down.
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!
Vanguard with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Vanguard throws a low kick, looking for Goto's leg but Goto calmly moves out of range.
Goto misses with a low kick.
Goto blocks a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vanguard misses with a low kick.
Vanguard slips under a jab from Goto.
Vanguard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Goto was well out of range. Poor timing from Vanguard.
Goto thuds his shin into the meat of Vanguard's side.
Vanguard throws a head kick but Goto moves out of range.
Goto has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Vanguard.
Vanguard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vanguard is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Goto.
Vanguard throws the kick towards the body but Goto avoids it.
A left and a right from Vanguard both land. Nice combination.
Vanguard throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A solid leg kick lands there for Goto.
Goto throws a hook but Vanguard blocks it.
Goto defending well as Vanguard loads up on a big left hand.
Goto throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Goto tries to clinch there but Vanguard circles away.
Vanguard keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goto closes the distance looking to clinch
and Vanguard makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Goto lands with a straight right. Vanguard didn't see that one coming.
Vanguard throws a head kick but Goto moves out of range.
Goto walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Vanguard checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Vanguard throws a head kick but Goto moves out of range.
Vanguard takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Vanguard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Goto tries to close the distance and clinch but Vanguard swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Vanguard throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Vanguard avoids a kick to the body.
Goto scores with a head kick. Vanguard tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Vanguard throws a chopping leg kick but Goto manages to avoid taking any serious 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!
Vanguard scoring well with a low kick there.
Goto fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Vanguard, pushing him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goto misses with the head strike.
Goto looking to slow down the pace here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Goto working aggressively here.
Vanguard tries to work over Goto's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vanguard works on Goto's body with a couple of short punches.
Vanguard breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Vanguard throws a shot to the body.
Goto swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Goto cracks Vanguard with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Goto lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A slapping leg kick lands for Vanguard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Goto misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Goto closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Vanguard lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right from Vanguard on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grant Vanguard dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Vanguard thows a leg kick but Goto checks it
and Goto counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Grant Vanguard is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vanguard finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Vanguard lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Vanguard lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Vanguard throws a head kick but Goto moves out of range.
A jab lands there for Vanguard.
Goto fakes the leg kick and cracks Vanguard in the body.
A leg kick checked by Vanguard.
Grant Vanguard is winning the standup battle so far.
Vanguard lands a slapping body shot.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Goto 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.
Goto tries to clinch there but Vanguard circles away.
Goto takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Goto connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Vanguard circles away from the clinch attempt.
Good leg kick by Goto there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Vanguard wants to land a leg kick but Goto is out of range.
Goto lands a leg kick that knocks Vanguard off balance momentarily.
Vanguard tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vanguard is looking to score with low kicks.
Goto fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Vanguard.
Vanguard is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Goto has Vanguard up against the cage in a clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Goto.
Vanguard breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Goto is looking to slow Vanguard down with leg kicks.
That kick from Goto tenderised Vanguard's leg. Vanguard is trying to keep his angry face on.
Vanguard misses with an attempted mid kick.
Vanguard looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Goto. That's going to slow Vanguard down.
Vanguard misses with a low kick as Goto jumps back.
A thudding body kick lands there by Goto!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Goto avoids the head kick by Vanguard.
A punch combination from Vanguard misses.
Vanguard avoids the head kick by Goto.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Goto tenderised Vanguard's leg. Vanguard is trying to keep his angry face on.
Vanguard blocks a low kick nicely.
Goto lunges at Vanguard with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Vanguard's hand.
Goto throws a low kick but Vanguard moves out of range easily.
Vanguard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vanguard takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Vanguard looks to throw a body kick
and Goto counters with an outside leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Goto 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 Vanguard has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Vanguard and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Goto tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Goto is looking to clinch.
A low kick from Goto misses
and Vanguard finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Goto lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Vanguard throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Goto avoids the head kick by Vanguard.
Goto scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goto is looking to clinch but Vanguard is avoiding it.
Goto tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vanguard swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Vanguard keeps the fight on the outside.
An inside leg kick from Vanguard misses.
Vanguard thuds his shin into the meat of Goto's side.
Goto turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Vanguard wants to land a leg kick but Goto is out of range.
Goto takes a kick to the side of the head.
Goto fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Vanguard, pushing him back against the cage.
Vanguard misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vanguard trying to stall but Goto improves his position.
Goto working aggressively here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Goto.
Goto scores with a hook to the body.
A short uppercut from Vanguard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Goto lands a hook that snaps the head of Vanguard backwards.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Goto fails to land.
Goto misses with some punches.
Vanguard blocking some punches.
Goto is leaning against Vanguard and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Goto digs a right hand into Vanguard's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Vanguard's gas tank.
Goto misses with the head strike.
Vanguard blocking some punches.
Goto blocks an uppercut.
Goto swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vanguard blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Goto looking to stall.
Goto blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vanguard tries to throw a body punch but Goto avoids it by throwing Vanguard back against the cage.
Vanguard misses with a hook from the clinch.
Goto can't find room to land a body shot as Vanguard controls the action.
A shot in the inside from Vanguard.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vanguard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yoshiteru Goto showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Vanguard throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A punch combination from Vanguard misses.
Vanguard does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Goto pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vanguard getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Goto blocks the body kick.
Good leg kick by Goto there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Goto wants to clinch up but Vanguard keeps it at a distance.
Goto checks the leg kick.
A big left from Vanguard misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Goto.
Goto thows a left - swing and a miss!
Goto is looking to clinch.
Vanguard misses with a low kick as Goto jumps back.
Good work by Goto as he checks the leg kick.
Goto lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goto lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A nice inside leg kick there by Goto. That's going to slow Vanguard down.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Vanguard connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Goto pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Goto lands with a hook. Vanguard tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Vanguard looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Goto scores with a head kick. Vanguard tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Goto misses with a low kick.
Vanguard walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Goto checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Goto connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Vanguard uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Goto.
Goto connects with a nice looking jab.
Vanguard misses with a wild body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Goto pivots, looking for a leg kick but Vanguard is out of range and Goto settles back down.
Goto fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Vanguard.
Goto cracks Vanguard with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Vanguard throws out a loose jab but Goto uses good head movement to avoid it.
A low kick from Vanguard misses
and Goto counters with a leg kick.
Goto thows a left - swing and a miss!
Goto misses with a low kick.
Vanguard dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Goto scores with a kick to the body.
Vanguard throws a leg kick but Goto checks it.
Vanguard throws a hook to the side of Goto's head but Goto sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A jab from Vanguard misses.
Vanguard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Goto was well out of range. Poor timing from Vanguard.
Nice shot by Goto.
Vanguard works the jab nicely.
Goto tries to clinch there but Vanguard circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vanguard delivers a nice body kick.
Vanguard throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Nice body kick from Goto.
Vanguard throws a jab but it's blocked by Goto.
Goto blocks a leg kick.
Goto throws a shot to the body.
Goto fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vanguard manages to avoid it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Vanguard, as that shot connected.
Goto tries a head kick but it misses.
Goto tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Vanguard is able to avoid easily.
Goto pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Goto checks a low kick from Vanguard.
Goto moves into the clinch.
Vanguard scores with a nice hook to the head.
Goto throws a punch but it's blocked by Vanguard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Goto.
Goto leaning his opponent against the cage.
Vanguard scores with a shoulder strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vanguard misses with some punches.
Goto blocking some punches.
Yoshiteru Goto seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Vanguard breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Vanguard swats away the attempt to clinch by Goto.
A slow jab from Vanguard misses its intended target.
Vanguard tries to score with a low kick but Goto moves his leg out of the way.
Vanguard throws a leg kick
and Goto counters with a head kick. That will keep Vanguard thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vanguard blocks the body kick.
Goto takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Vanguard bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Yoshiteru Goto.
I think Goto has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yoshiteru Goto!
Yoshiteru Goto seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Davis Davies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcos Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Davies's entrance music is Wars Of Islam. A fine choice. 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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25
153 lbs
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146 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Davis Davies!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Marcos Silva!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Valeri Chadov and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva throws an overhand right that lands on Davies's shoulder, as Davies tries to avoid the shot.
Oooh a lovely combination from Silva sends Davies down but not out. Silva dives into side control looking to finish.
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!
Davies is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Davies is refusing to be controlled, as Silva sits in half guard.
Davies is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Silva thows a huge punch but Davies dodges it nicely.
Silva wants to lay and pray for a moment but Davies keeps working.
Davies is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Silva scores with a couple of nice shots.
Silva throwing shots but Davies is blocking nicely.
Silva seems to be looking for submissions.
Davies is looking for a sweep. Silva is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Davies gets full guard.
Silva throws a big elbow that misses.
Silva got a little sloppy there for a moment and Davies has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Silva has managed to get both his arms back between Davies's legs - danger averted.
Davies is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Silva is controlling him.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva working some strikes from top position.
Silva landing with the ground and pound.
Silva is looking to work some ground and pound but Davies has wrist control.
Silva landing some decent shots from guard.
Davies wants to sweep but no luck.
Davies is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Silva is aware though and is defending well.
Silva pushing down on Davies's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Silva lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Silva lands with a punch from half guard.
Davies avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Silva.
Silva slips a nice elbow through Davies's hands, connecting with Davies's forehead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silva is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Silva throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Davies is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Silva's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Silva's back!
I really don't envy Silva right now.
Silva fending off the submission attempt from Davies.
Davies throwing sloppy strikes.
Silva wants to control his opponent's hands but Davies gets his hands free.
Davies is trying to stick to Silva's back but Silva is turning into Davies. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Davies's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Silva.
Silva loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva lands a couple of digs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davies looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Silva avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Silva lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Silva wants to control from the top but Davies keeps moving.
Silva postures up in Davies's guard and throws a big left but Davies blocks it.
Silva trying to control but Davies is working from the bottom.
Silva passes Davies's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Silva is pressing down on Davies's thigh, looking to free his foot. Davies is holding on for now.
Davies looking for a kimura from the bottom but Silva passes into side control!
Davies taking punishment in the form of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva is looking to take a break and control but Davies is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Silva working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Davies taking punishment in the form of punches.
Davies gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Silva seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Silva is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Davies has managed to free his arm - good work.
Davies is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Silva pulls his head out easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Davies tries to get to full guard but Silva has control of the leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcos Silva dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Silva throws a one two combo.
Davies is rocked!
Silva tries to clinch but Davies moves away
and Silva takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Silva moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Davies goes down! Can Silva finish him!?
Oh Davies is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silva stands up over Davies, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Silva postures up.
Silva gets to his feet and stands over Davies, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Davies felt that one! Silva unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Davies from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcos Silva!
After winning the bout, Marcos Silva 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Corey Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Jameson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith comes to the cage accompanied by Twilight of the Thunder God - Amon Amarth. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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162 lbs
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160 lbs
12 - 4 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Corey Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, James Jameson!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Aleksandr Martynov and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jameson throws a body kick that misses.
Jameson looks for the body kick but Smith saw that one coming.
Smith moves away from the strike by Jameson.
Smith checks the leg kick.
Smith drops Jameson with a beautiful combination! Jameson stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Smith is looking for the KO!
It looks like James Jameson has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab from Smith misses.
Jameson throws a shot from downtown. Smith moves away and avoids it.
Jameson scores with a hook to the body. Smith takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Smith pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jameson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Smith misses with an uppercut.
Nice cross by Jameson.
It looks like Corey Smith has been cut.
Jameson throws a right and a left that Smith avoids nicely.
Jameson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Corey Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jameson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Smith throws a body punch but Jameson moves out of range.
Smith scores with a hook to the body. Jameson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Smith throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jameson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith blocks the body kick.
Jameson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Smith ducks right into an uppercut from Jameson.
Smith swinging wildly here.
Jameson throws a leg kick but Smith sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Smith connects with a right that clearly hurt Jameson. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Smith proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Jameson collapses and taps out under the pressure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Corey Smith!
A relieved looking Corey Smith thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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