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VERSUS VIOLENTIA 22 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Michael Halo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Naruto Uzamaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Halo kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Squeeze 1st-Jay-Z. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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182 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Michael Halo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Naruto Uzamaki!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, William Gold and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Halo throws a leg kick that is checked
and Uzamaki counters with a leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Halo.
Uzamaki gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Halo misses with an uppercut.
Halo gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Uzamaki to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Uzamaki stands and steps away. Halo gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Michael Halo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Uzamaki showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Halo.
Halo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Uzamaki.
Uzamaki slips a jab and a cross from Halo.
Halo misses with a head kick.
Halo stuns Uzamaki with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Halo throws a right hand that misses
and Uzamaki counters with a nice body shot.
Halo throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Halo throws a good cross that connects.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Halo - that will leave a mark!
Halo looks for the body kick but Uzamaki saw that one coming.
Uzamaki checks a leg kick nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Halo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Uzamaki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Uzamaki drops Halo with a beautiful combination! Halo stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Uzamaki is looking for the KO!
Halo is rocked!
Halo tries a low kick but Uzamaki avoids it.
Oh Halo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Uzamaki takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Halo tests Uzamaki's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Halo seems to have got his legs back now.
Uzamaki tries to clinch up but Halo circles away and keeps his distance.
Uzamaki moves into the clinch successfully.
Uzamaki tries to throw a body punch but Halo avoids it by throwing Uzamaki back against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Halo scores with a nice short uppercut.
Halo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Uzamaki swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Halo connects with a looping right hand.
Nice cross by Halo.
Halo stuns Uzamaki with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Halo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Halo lands a big head kick that sends Uzamaki tumbling to the mat! Halo takes a step backwards and waves Uzamaki back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Uzamaki is rocked!
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!
Halo sizes up Uzamaki with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Uzamaki is still on wobbly legs! Can Halo finish him?
Uzamaki scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Halo feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Uzamaki sprawling to the canvas! Uzamaki rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Halo finish him?!
Halo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Uzamaki on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Halo. Halo obviously looking to wear him down.
Halo misses with a body shot.
Uzamaki seems to have recovered his senses.
Halo sends Uzamaki crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Halo is motioning to the referee to let Uzamaki up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Uzamaki checks the leg kick nicely there.
Halo throws a leg kick
and Uzamaki counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Halo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Uzamaki.
Uzamaki pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Uzamaki rushes Halo and presses him up against the cage.
Halo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Halo misses with a few strikes there.
Halo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Uzamaki gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Halo is looking to break free of the clinch but Uzamaki has double underhooks.
A short left from Uzamaki.
Uzamaki looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Halo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Uzamaki looking to throw knees to the head but Halo is blocking nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Good body shot from Halo.
Halo tries a body shot but Uzamaki blocks it.
Uzamaki wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Halo has a couple of punches blocked by Uzamaki.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Halo dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Halo lands with a shot to the body.
Halo gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Uzamaki preventing the sweep.
Uzamaki is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Naruto Uzamaki has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Uzamaki wants to clinch up but Halo keeps it at a distance.
Halo shoots in for a takedown but Uzamaki shows good takedown defense.
Halo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Uzamaki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Halo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Halo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Halo connects with a body shot.
Halo misses the shot to the body.
Halo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Halo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Uzamaki manages to avoid it.
Halo throws a leg kick which misses Uzamaki's front leg but catches the back leg as Uzamaki tries to avoid it.
Halo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Halo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Uzamaki checks a low kick from Halo.
Halo misses with a leg kick
and Uzamaki counters with a nice low kick that buckles Halo's knee momentarily.
Halo scores with a shot to the body.
Uzamaki throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Halo on the side of the head.
Halo stuffs the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Uzamaki moves out of range of the body kick.
Michael Halo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Uzamaki has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Halo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Halo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Uzamaki ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Good work by Halo as he checks the leg kick.
Good work by Halo as he checks the leg kick.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Halo throws a quick inside leg kick.
Uzamaki avoids a kick to the body.
Halo throws a head kick that half lands.
Halo lands a left and a right that send Uzamaki crashing to the mat, dazed. Halo thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Uzamaki clinches with his opponent.
Uzamaki with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Uzamaki is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Halo lands with a short shot to the head.
Halo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Halo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Halo blocking some punches.
Halo wants to break free but Uzamaki has control.
Halo struggles to land a body shot inside as Uzamaki controls his hands.
Halo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Halo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Uzamaki backwards.
Halo misses with a punch on the inside.
Halo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Uzamaki can do to turn this around?
Halo tries to throw a body punch but Uzamaki avoids it by throwing Halo back against the cage.
Halo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Uzamaki misses with a punch on the inside.
Uzamaki trying to land knees to the body.
Halo works on Uzamaki's body with a couple of short punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Uzamaki breaks the clinch.
Halo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Halo throws a leg kick but Uzamaki checks it.
Halo fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Uzamaki checks it well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Halo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Uzamaki has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A good leg kick by Halo.
Uzamaki walks into a stiff left hand from Halo.
Uzamaki lands with an overhand left.
Uzamaki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Halo.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Halo checks a leg kick.
Halo misses with a leg kick.
Uzamaki moves out of range as Halo throws a body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Halo dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
That kick from Halo tenderised Uzamaki's leg. Uzamaki is trying to keep his angry face on.
Halo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Uzamaki takes one to the chin there.
Halo throws a half hearted mid kick.
Uzamaki tries to clinch up.
Uzamaki moves into the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Halo.
Halo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nice body punch from Halo.
Halo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Halo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Uzamaki's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
An inside leg kick lands from Halo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Halo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uzamaki throws a leg kick but Halo checks it.
Halo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Uzamaki takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Oooooh!!! Halo has knocked Uzamaki down with a huge combo! Halo steps away and waves a wobbly Uzamaki back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Halo misses with a body punch
and Uzamaki counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Uzamaki shoots in looking for a takedown but Halo manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Uzamaki's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Uzamaki takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Uzamaki doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Halo is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Halo forces Uzamaki back against the cage and clinches.
Halo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Halo manages to break the clinch.
Halo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Halo lands a glancing blow to the side of Uzamaki's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Halo sends Uzamaki crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Halo is motioning to the referee to let Uzamaki up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Uzamaki tries to close the distance and clinch but Halo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Halo feints and then cracks Uzamaki's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Uzamaki down.
Halo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Michael Halo is winning the standup battle so far.
Halo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Halo bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Halo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Uzamaki cracks Halo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Uzamaki throws a nice looking combination but Halo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Uzamaki takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Halo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Uzamaki. That did some damage!
Uzamaki uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Halo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Halo misses with a series of wild punches.
Halo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Uzamaki paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Halo loads up on a big right hand but Uzamaki slips the punch.
Uzamaki wants to clinch up but Halo keeps it at a distance.
Uzamaki throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Uzamaki fails with a takedown attempt.
Michael Halo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A good leg kick by Halo.
Uzamaki shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Halo as he jumps to the side.
Michael Halo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Naruto Uzamaki.
Halo works Uzamaki's body with a nice hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Halo throws a body punch but Uzamaki moves out of range.
Uzamaki walks into a straight right hand from Halo.
Halo connects with a good right hand that stumbles Uzamaki. Uzamaki circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Halo thuds a left hand into Uzamaki's body.
Halo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Uzamaki's hands.
Halo fakes the leg kick and cracks Uzamaki in the body.
Naruto Uzamaki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Halo, right into the meat.
Uzamaki attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Halo lands an overhand right.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A jab from Halo finds it's way through Uzamaki's defenses.
Some wild striking there from Uzamaki.
Uzamaki has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Halo scores with a jab to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Halo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Halo, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Halo!
Michael Halo gave a mention to Firebird Designs in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Curt LeMae (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Olbrzymi Vlad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Olbrzymi Vlad is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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302 lbs
19 - 7 - 0 |
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313 lbs
33 - 15 - 0 |
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent MT
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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
19 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Curt LeMae!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
33 - 15 - 0, fighting out of London, Olbrzymi Vlad!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Ackerman and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
LeMae lands with a thumping leg kick.
Vlad tries a head kick but it misses.
Olbrzymi Vlad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
LeMae misses with a jab to the body
and Vlad counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Vlad misses with a hook to the ribs.
LeMae tries to break the clinch but Vlad is controlling the position.
Vlad doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vlad tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vlad.
LeMae is trying to break the clinch but Vlad is controlling him.
LeMae missing with knees to the body.
Vlad putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has LeMae in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
LeMae breaks the clinch.
Vlad looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for LeMae!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vlad throws an elbow but LeMae slips to the side and avoids it well.
LeMae defending against the ground and pound.
Vlad decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Vlad misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vlad tries to close the distance and clinch but LeMae swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
LeMae swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vlad has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Vlad there as he acknowledges the shot.
Vlad wants to clinch.
LeMae tries a head kick but it misses.
Vlad will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Vlad rushes LeMae and presses him up against the cage.
LeMae wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Vlad.
LeMae manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vlad swinging wildly here.
LeMae is sent reeling backwards by a solid uppercut. He barely regains his balance and Vlad moves in for the kill throwing a continuous barrage of punches that force the ref to step in.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Olbrzymi Vlad!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Zack Skyshriek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Stout (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Skyshriek might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Moonlight Sonata. Stout comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Disturbed - Criminal kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Sam Stout told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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162 lbs
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168 lbs
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 11 - 2, fighting out of London, Zack Skyshriek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sam Stout!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Paul Tew and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stout takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Skyshriek throws a series of punches but Stout moves out of range.
Skyshriek fails with the takedown.
Stout tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Zack Skyshriek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good exchange - Skyshriek coming out on top.
Stout swings for the body but Skyshriek moves out of range.
Stout pivots, looking for a leg kick but Skyshriek is out of range and Stout settles back down.
Skyshriek tests Stout's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Skyshriek with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Skyshriek lands a nice leg kick that just misses Stout's sensitive parts.
Stout on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Skyshriek connects with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Skyshriek bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Stout's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stout takes one to the chin there.
Stout misses with a few strikes there.
Stout staying out of range there.
Skyshriek scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Skyshriek just misses with a punch to the body.
Stout checks a low kick from Skyshriek.
Stout takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Skyshriek lands a head kick. Stout smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A big left from Skyshriek misses.
A punch combination from Stout misses.
A big left from Stout misses.
Skyshriek swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skyshriek lands a nice shot that snaps Stout's head back.
Stout has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Skyshriek.
Stout looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Skyshriek feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Stout's calf.
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!
Skyshriek ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stout moves away.
A jab lands there for Skyshriek.
Skyshriek lands a slapping body shot.
Stout checks a leg kick nicely.
Nice straight punches there by Skyshriek. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Skyshriek.
Skyshriek walks into a stiff left hand from Stout.
Skyshriek lands with a shot to the body.
Skyshriek jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stout throws a head kick that misses
and Skyshriek counters with a three punch combo that has Stout backing up. Stout nods at Skyshriek to acknowledge the strikes.
Skyshriek 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.
Skyshriek fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Stout on the side of the head.
Skyshriek throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Skyshriek pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Skyshriek throws a hook to the side of Stout's head but Stout sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Skyshriek lands with a good body shot.
No luck for Skyshriek with that takedown attempt.
Stout thows a body shot but no joy.
Sam Stout is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stout fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Skyshriek checks it well.
Stout checks a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stout takes a swing at Skyshriek's ribcage but misses.
Skyshriek is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Skyshriek scores with a leg kick.
Skyshriek fails with an attempt to clinch.
Skyshriek throws a body kick that misses.
Skyshriek takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stout lands a nice leg kick that just misses Skyshriek's sensitive parts.
Skyshriek connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Skyshriek pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Skyshriek throws an overhand right that lands on Stout's shoulder, as Stout tries to avoid the shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stout pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stout throws a shot from downtown. Skyshriek moves away and avoids it.
Skyshriek throws a sloppy head kick and Stout moves out of range easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zack Skyshriek dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Stout blocks a low kick nicely.
Oooooh!!! Stout has knocked Skyshriek down with a huge combo! Stout steps away and waves a wobbly Skyshriek back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Skyshriek is rocked!
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!
Stout misses with a head kick.
Oh Skyshriek is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Stout feints a jab and as Skyshriek dips his head, Stout unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Skyshriek right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Skyshriek falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! Stout smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Sam Stout!
Sam Stout decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pvt. Duane Doberman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gabriel McGowen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Duane Doberman and Gabriel McGowen. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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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
17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pvt. Duane Doberman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Gabriel McGowen!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Donald Grub and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGowen keeps the fight on the outside.
Doberman tries to clinch
and McGowen counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by McGowen.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells McGowen's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
McGowen working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
McGowen trying to control the position from guard on top but Doberman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
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!
McGowen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Doberman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
McGowen throwing strikes from guard but Doberman blocks nicely.
Doberman preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
McGowen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
McGowen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
McGowen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Doberman is trying to control the position from the bottom.
McGowen engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGowen trying to control but Doberman is working from the bottom.
McGowen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Doberman lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
McGowen is looking to clinch but Doberman is avoiding it.
Doberman gets caught napping as McGowen dives in and scores a takedown. Doberman manages to retain guard.
McGowen wants to control from the top but Doberman keeps moving.
McGowen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Doberman works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doberman wants to stand up but McGowen is controlling him.
Doberman has his hands on McGowen's head, controlling the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as McGowen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
McGowen throwing strikes but missing.
Doberman keeping full guard, as McGowen tries to pass.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
McGowen working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
McGowen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
McGowen looking to pass the guard.
Doberman keeping moving, preventing McGowen from controlling successfully.
McGowen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
McGowen's corner is telling him to maintain position.
McGowen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGowen is working Doberman over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
McGowen is looking to work some ground and pound but Doberman has wrist control.
McGowen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Doberman wants to stand up but McGowen is controlling him.
McGowen postures up.
McGowen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
McGowen won't allow Doberman to get back to his feet.
McGowen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McGowen wants to control from the top but Doberman keeps moving.
McGowen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gabriel McGowen dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
McGowen gets a takedown into half guard.
McGowen working Doberman over with strikes.
McGowen trying to mount his opponent but Doberman defends it.
McGowen working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Doberman's thigh. Doberman counters though and makes it back to full guard.
McGowen stays in close to Doberman's body and controls the position.
Gabriel McGowen has got the better of the ground game so far.
McGowen trying to control the position from guard on top but Doberman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doberman working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from McGowen.
McGowen is in close to Doberman's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Doberman trying to control the position.
McGowen throwing strikes from guard but Doberman blocks nicely.
McGowen passes easily into side control. Nice work.
McGowen lands some shots froms side control.
McGowen is trying to ground and pound but Doberman uses the momentary lack of control by McGowen to regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGowen scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McGowen takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
McGowen passes to side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Doberman managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by McGowen.
Doberman regains half guard, as McGowen was trying to land strikes.
McGowen is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
McGowen missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doberman is refusing to be controlled, as McGowen sits in half guard.
Nice strikes from McGowen there.
Doberman keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
McGowen is keen to just control but Doberman is a slippery customer.
Doberman wants to get back to full guard.
McGowen is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Doberman wants to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doberman is staying active underneath McGowen, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Doberman trying to control from the bottom.
Doberman wants to get back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Doberman regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from McGowen.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Doberman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Doberman working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from McGowen.
McGowen wants to pass the guard but Doberman is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gabriel McGowen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from McGowen. Doberman shrugs it off though.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Doberman.
Doberman misses with a low kick as McGowen jumps back.
McGowen lands with a cross.
McGowen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Doberman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McGowen throws a leg kick that misses.
McGowen shoots for a takedown but Doberman saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Doberman tries to clinch but McGowen moves out of range.
Doberman chopping away at his opponent's legs.
McGowen gets a clinch.
McGowen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McGowen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Doberman avoiding damage as McGowen throws knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGowen misses with a knee strike.
Doberman dodges an elbow strike from McGowen.
Doberman prevents a takedown attempt there.
Doberman is looking to break free of the clinch but McGowen has double underhooks.
A nice left hand lands by Doberman.
Doberman blocks the elbow strike.
Doberman prevents a body shot from McGowen.
McGowen changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Doberman fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Pvt. Duane Doberman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gabriel McGowen.
Doberman moves to clinch but McGowen breaks away
and McGowen counters with a nice double leg into guard.
McGowen slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
McGowen working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McGowen throwing strikes but missing.
McGowen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Doberman swivels though and keeps the full guard.
McGowen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
McGowen passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Doberman tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but McGowen wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
McGowen working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGowen moves into full mount!
McGowen cracks Doberman with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
McGowen connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Pvt. Duane Doberman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
It looks like Pvt. Duane Doberman has been cut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGowen sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
McGowen lands a big shot there that rocks Doberman but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Pvt. Duane Doberman's cut is getting worse.
Doberman holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as McGowen tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
McGowen landing punches.
McGowen thowing shots but they're missing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGowen lands a heavy elbow.
Pvt. Duane Doberman's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
McGowen dominating with strikes here.
McGowen trying to control but Doberman is having none of it.
McGowen throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Doberman has his hands clasped together but McGowen breaks the hold and Doberman is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by McGowen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gabriel McGowen!
Gabriel McGowen bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Drederick Tatum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Martin Metaxa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Metaxa comes into a darkened arena with his song building. •99• The Haunted🔫 kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! 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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36
213 lbs
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28
218 lbs
15 - 10 - 1 |
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World class boxer
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World class MT
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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
27 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Drederick Tatum!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Martin Metaxa!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Colin Fotheringham and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Metaxa misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tatum misses with a looping left.
Metaxa displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Drederick Tatum has been cut.
Tatum misses with the combination.
Metaxa slips a jab and a cross from Tatum.
Tatum lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tatum lands a lovely overhand right.
Drederick Tatum seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Metaxa blocks a head kick by Tatum.
Metaxa steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tatum.
Metaxa moves in looking to clinch but Tatum pushes him off.
Metaxa rushes Tatum and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Metaxa.
Tatum is breathing heavily.
Tatum wants to break the clinch but can't.
Metaxa lands a hook to the side of the head.
Metaxa lands a left hand.
Metaxa lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tatum blocks a body shot from Metaxa.
Tatum has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Metaxa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Metaxa misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tatum.
Metaxa lands a nice shot to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Metaxa.
Tatum is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Metaxa is keeping busy.
Metaxa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tatum's elbow.
Tatum wants to break the clinch but can't.
A short right from Metaxa on the inside.
Metaxa misses with the head strike.
Tatum tries to break the clinch but Metaxa is controlling the position.
Metaxa tries a body shot but Tatum blocks it.
Tatum is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Metaxa is keeping busy.
Metaxa leaning against his opponent.
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!
A head punch on the inside from Metaxa fails to land.
Metaxa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tatum's elbow.
Metaxa misses with the head strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tatum throws a punch but it's blocked by Metaxa.
Tatum blocks an uppercut.
Metaxa lands a left hand.
Tatum tries to break free but Metaxa pushes him back against the cage.
Metaxa swings wildly with an uppercut but Tatum uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tatum's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Metaxa drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Tatum takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Tatum swings widly with a right hand
and Metaxa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A nice leg kick lands there from Metaxa.
Metaxa motions for Tatum to come forward. Metaxa throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Tatum misses with a jab, cross combination.
A low kick from Tatum misses
and Metaxa counters with a right, left combo that wobbles Tatum badly! Metaxa follows up with a massive right hook, straight to the bridge of the nose that knocks Tatum out cold! Oh wow, what a finish! Very reminiscent of Koscheck vs Yoshida as Metaxa finished him against the cage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Martin Metaxa!
Martin Metaxa thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Clifford Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Brit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Johnny Brit enters the cage!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Clifford Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 14 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Johnny Brit!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Richard Clark and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith slips a jab from Brit.
Smith shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Brit as he jumps to the side.
Brit misses with a hook. Smith ducked under it nicely.
Smith catches Brit with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Smith connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Brit momentarily.
It looks like Johnny Brit has been cut.
Smith blocks a jab.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brit swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Brit misses the jab.
Smith fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brit manages to avoid it.
Smith lunges at Brit with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Brit's hand.
Smith instigates a clinch.
Brit wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brit breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Brit avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Smith uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Brit has time to react.
Brit misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Brit takes a swing at Smith's ribcage but misses.
Smith with a nice cross.
Smith misses with a straight left.
Smith tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brit was well out of range. Poor timing from Smith.
Smith throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Brit moves out of range as Smith strikes.
Brit looks to throw the jab but Smith is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith misses with an uppercut. Brit saw that one coming.
Smith jabs at Brit's body.
Smith lands a really nice looking cross but Brit seems unphased.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brit misses the shot to the body.
Smith instigates a clinch.
Brit pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Smith lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Brit throws an off balance right hand
enabling Smith to counter with a crisp jab.
Johnny Brit is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Smith throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Brit tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Smith is in Brit's guard.
Smith looking to sit in guard and control but Brit gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Smith controlling Brit's posture.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brit stops Smith from standing up.
Smith working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Brit.
Smith looking for a sweep. Not yet Smith, not yet.
Brit prevents Smith from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smith is pulling down on Brit's head. It's preventing any offense from Brit, at least for the moment.
Brit throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Smith works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brit stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Smith swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Brit prevents Smith from getting back to his feet.
Brit landing some decent shots from guard.
Brit throwing strikes but missing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Smith tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Brit throws a big right hand that misses.
Smith seems keen to control Brit's posture.
Smith keeping full guard, as Brit tries to pass.
Brit scoring with punches to the head and body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smith is trying to keep Brit in close.
Smith wants to get back to his feet but Brit 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!
Smith has his hands on Brit's head, controlling the position.
Brit has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
We're going to have a standup here because Clifford Smith wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Some wild striking there from Brit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clifford Smith dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Brit's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Brit moves forwards but Smith connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Clifford Smith is winning the standup battle so far.
Smith throws a jab but it's blocked by Brit.
Smith misses with a body shot.
Smith misses with a body shot.
Smith lands with a nice body punch.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Smith here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Brit looks to throw the jab but Smith is out of range.
Smith shoots in but no luck this time.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Smith is defended easily by Brit.
Smith throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith moves out of range of the strikes.
Brit takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Brit is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Smith goes for a double leg but Brit avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Brit continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Clifford Smith. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Smith manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Brit wants to break the clinch but can't.
Smith is looking to take this one to the mat.
Smith has Brit pressed against the cage, preventing Brit from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Smith looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Smith misses with a lunging right hand
and Brit counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Brit.
Smith trying to control the position but instead, Brit has worked for underhooks and has pushed Smith into the cage.
Brit blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brit breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Smith misses the shot to the body.
Brit defending well as Smith loads up on a big left hand.
Brit circles away from the clinch attempt.
Smith throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith fails with a takedown attempt.
Smith connects with a jab.
Smith shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Brit but Brit pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Smith looks to score with a jab to the body but Brit is just out of range.
Smith misses with a head kick.
Smith thows a body shot but no joy.
Brit drops Smith with a big left hand and mounts him. Smith is in big trouble!
It looks like Clifford Smith has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smith slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brit is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Brit throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Brit throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Brit is nestled in close to Smith, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Smith is rocked!
Brit thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Smith's head.
Oh Smith is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Smith moves into full guard.
Smith seems to have got his legs back now.
Brit stops Smith from standing up.
Smith working a defensive guard but Brit passes into half guard.
Brit looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Brit thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Smith's head.
Brit is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Brit sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Smith defending well though.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Smith keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Johnny Brit has got the better of the ground game so far.
Smith keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Brit lands strikes from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Brit showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Smith connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Nice shot lands for Smith.
Brit misses with a looping left.
Smith is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Brit takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Smith throws an overhand right that lands on Brit's shoulder, as Brit tries to avoid the shot.
Brit on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Smith swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Smith throws a right and a left that both miss.
Smith keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brit misses with a hook. Smith ducked under it nicely.
Smith lands a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck for Smith with that takedown attempt.
Brit stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Brit wants it to stay on the feet.
Brit cracks Smith with a big right hand and Smith goes down!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brit missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Smith is pulling down on Brit's head to control his posture.
Brit working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Smith pulls Brit in close to prevent any damage.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Smith is on top in guard.
Smith postures up in Brit's guard and throws a big left but Brit blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Brit has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Smith uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brit.
Smith cracks a nice hook into Brit's ribs.
Clifford Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Smith.
Smith wants to clinch.
Brit scores with a jab to the body.
A cross from Brit lands.
Brit misses with a straight left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Brit. Smith does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brit fails to land with a series of punches.
Smith scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Brit doesn't seem bothered though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fight stays on the outside here - Smith looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Smith lands with a shot to the body.
Brit fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Smith looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Brit drops Smith with a big left hand! Smith is injured, injured bad! Brit jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Brit!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Johnny Brit waved his t-shirt featuring Speed Junkie Supplements Q160-158-155 (95%Laundry)'s logo in front of the cameras.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Denton Thunder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Logan Sackett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sackett has chosen She Hates Me as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
34 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Denton Thunder!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Logan Sackett!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, James Glass and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thunder on the wrong end of a nice jab.
It looks like Denton Thunder has been cut.
Sackett has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Thunder finds it's way round the side to connect with Sackett's head.
Sackett walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Thunder checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Thunder keeps the fight on the outside.
Sackett throws the left hand but Thunder avoids the punch easily.
Thunder lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
It looks like Logan Sackett has been cut.
Sackett shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thunder tries to get to full guard but Sackett has control of the leg.
Sackett missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Sackett throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Thunder keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Sackett throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thunder is trying to get back to full guard.
Sackett throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Sackett drops an elbow to the side of Thunder's head.
Thunder wants to get back to full guard.
Sackett lands strikes from half guard.
Sackett uses his free foot to push down on Thunder's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Thunder.
Sackett scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Sackett landing strikes, looking to finish!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sackett throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Poor strikes thrown by Sackett there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Sackett throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thunder wants to control but Sackett is having none of it.
Sackett punching from mount but Thunder doing a good job of avoiding damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sackett pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Sackett landing punches.
Sackett raining down shots from the mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sackett lands a big elbow - Thunder is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Thunder is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Logan Sackett!
Logan Sackett 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 Karl Grossman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keast Kann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grossman comes to the cage accompanied by The Devil's Rejects. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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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
27 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Karl Grossman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 22 - 1, fighting out of London, Keast Kann!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Chris Edwards and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kann misses with a looping right.
Kann stuns Grossman with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Grossman is looking to clinch but Kann is avoiding it.
Kann connects with a single shot there.
Kann drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Kann misses with the ground and pound.
Kann has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Grossman tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kann wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Kann in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Grossman is trying to get back to half guard.
Kann throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Grossman is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Kann asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Grossman is looking to reverse the position.
Grossman is working hard here to advance position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kann 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.
Grossman is looking to regain half guard here but Kann keeps moving and retains side control.
Grossman is working to avoid the ground and pound but Kann connects with a decent elbow.
Kann works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Kann connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Grossman some visible discomfort.
Grossman gets back to half guard.
Kann missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Grossman tries to roll over but Kann keeps him under control.
Grossman trying to control here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kann stops Grossman from getting back to his feet.
Kann sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Grossman defending well though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grossman wants to get back to full guard.
Kann throwing shots but Grossman is blocking nicely.
Kann missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kann throws a strike but Grossman avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Kann slips nicely into half guard.
Kann throwing shots but Grossman is blocking nicely.
Kann looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Grossman blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kann.
Kann is looking for a kimura but Grossman is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kann to get the leverage.
Grossman wants to get back to his feet.
Kann is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Grossman wants to improve his position but Kann is controlling well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Grossman manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kann throws a strike but Grossman rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Grossman trying to control the position from guard on top but Kann is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Grossman is stalling in the full guard.
Grossman trying to control the position from guard on top but Kann is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kann trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Kann is working an open guard so Grossman takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
No luck for Kann with that takedown attempt.
Left hook, right uppercut from Kann.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grossman misses with a few strikes there.
Grossman with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Grossman misses with a straight left.
Kann throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Grossman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kann.
Karl Grossman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Grossman is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kann scores with a decent looking hook.
Keast Kann seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kann throws a right hand that Grossman ducks under and follows up with a left that Grossman also avoids with ease.
Kann staying out of range there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A slow jab from Grossman misses its intended target.
Kann misses with the combination.
Jab from Grossman.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Keast Kann dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Grossman keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kann shoots in for a double leg but Grossman sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Grossman lands a jab to the nose.
Grossman throws a shot from downtown. Kann moves away and avoids it.
Kann swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Grossman throws the left hand but Kann avoids the punch easily.
Kann connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Grossman smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Grossman lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Grossman.
Kann is rocked!
Grossman drops Kann with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Kann! Grossman dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Karl Grossman!
A relieved looking Karl Grossman 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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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jonny Victorio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Staal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Victorio comes to the cage accompanied by Massive Attack - Angel. This should be a great matchup!
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33 - 13 - 1 |
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230 lbs
32 - 9 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
33 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jonny Victorio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
32 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, John Staal!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Steven Brown and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Victorio takes a swing at Staal's ribcage but misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Victorio.
Victorio takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Staal cracks Victorio with a right hand to the side of the head.
Victorio takes a swing at Staal's ribcage but misses.
Staal tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Victorio throws a jab but it's blocked by Staal.
Victorio getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Horrible takedown by Victorio or perhaps it was just good defense by Staal which made him look bad.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Staal lands with a shot to the body.
Victorio takes a swing at Staal's ribcage but misses.
A big left from Victorio misses.
Staal avoids a kick to the body.
Victorio just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Victorio misses its intended target.
Victorio tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Staal is able to avoid easily.
Victorio throws a sloppy head kick and Staal moves out of range easily.
Staal lands with a thumping leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Staal. Beautiful body shot.
Victorio is breathing heavily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Staal.
Victorio ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Staal keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Victorio.
A solid leg kick lands there for Staal.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Victorio throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Staal counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Staal cracks the inside of Victorio's front leg.
Staal lands with a hook. Victorio tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Nice cross by Staal.
Staal connects with a solid leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Staal scores with the left hand. Victorio knows he should have avoided that one.
It looks like Jonny Victorio has been cut.
Victorio throws a sloppy head kick
and Staal counters with a slapping leg kick.
Staal pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Staal scores with a nice right hand.
Victorio gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Staal counters with a thumping low kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jonny Victorio. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Staal lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Staal pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Staal sends Victorio crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Staal is motioning to the referee to let Victorio up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Victorio is rocked!
Staal drops Victorio with a naaaaasty hook - Victorio is in real trouble here! Staal dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Staal!
A very excited looking John Staal made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ramses Dinkin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Project Pat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pat is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Project Pat - What Cha Starin' At. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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300 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ramses Dinkin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Project Pat!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Atkins and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dinkin jabs Pat right on the nose. Pat blinks but takes it well.
Pat misses with a low kick as Dinkin jumps back.
Dinkin just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice shot by Dinkin.
Pat ducks under a wild hook from Dinkin.
Pat swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dinkin misses with a straight right.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dinkin misses with a hook to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Dinkin paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Pat pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dinkin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pat.
Dinkin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pat avoids the body shot from Dinkin.
Dinkin connects with a good right hand that stumbles Pat. Pat circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Dinkin with a nice cross.
Dinkin cracks Pat with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Pat looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Dinkin finish him?
Pat is rocked!
Pat steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dinkin.
Dinkin lands with a shot to the body.
Pat misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dinkin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pat throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Pat chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nice uppercut there from Pat.
Dinkin lands a jab to the head.
Pat lands a big head kick that sends Dinkin tumbling to the mat! Pat takes a step backwards and waves Dinkin back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Ramses Dinkin has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pat ducks under a wild hook from Dinkin.
Jab by Dinkin.
Dinkin thows a body shot but no joy.
Dinkin is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Pat uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dinkin.
Pat throws a sloppy head kick and Dinkin moves out of range easily.
Dinkin just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab lands there for Dinkin.
Dinkin swings widly with a right hand
and Pat counters with a nice low kick that buckles Dinkin's knee momentarily.
Pat takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Dinkin throws a series of punches but Pat moves out of range.
Pat throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dinkin goes for a small jab and connects. Now Dinkin goes in closer pressing the issue. Left hook, right straight! Pat stumbles back but Dinkin runs in with a huge uppercut knocking Pat to the ground! What a finish! You have to wonder if Pat will ever be the same after a knockout like that.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ramses Dinkin!
Ramses Dinkin 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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