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"Rejuvenation" PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Josh Sloop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Van Leeder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leeder is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Pantera - Cowboys From Hell. 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
5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Josh Sloop!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Van Leeder!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Robert Twigg and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leeder ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sloop moves away.
Leeder closes the distance and clinches.
Leeder stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Leeder keeps control of Sloop as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sloop has had enough of the clinch but Leeder keeps him there for the moment.
Leeder manages to break the clinch.
Leeder lands a nice shot to the body.
Sloop throws a left and a right that both miss
and Leeder makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Leeder's coach down at Flex GYM - Train hard feel good! was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Leeder's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Sloop on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Leeder fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Leeder gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sloop.
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!
Jab, jab by Leeder - just one landing.
Leeder rushes Sloop and presses him up against the cage.
Leeder lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sloop backwards.
Leeder escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Leeder rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sloop moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Leeder drops Sloop with a beautiful combination! Sloop stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Leeder is looking for the KO!
Sloop is rocked!
It looks like Josh Sloop has been cut.
Sloop drops his hands for a split second and Leeder immediately capitalizes on the opportunity by smashing a powerful hook into Sloop face, sending his mouthguard sailing through the air, much to the delight of the crowd. Leeder follows up with a right hand that knocks Sloop into next week. He's out cold and this fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Van Leeder!
During a confident post fight interview, Van Leeder thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Victor Victorious (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Raven (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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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
7 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Victor Victorious !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thomas Raven!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Wesley Smith and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Raven goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Raven scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Raven motions for Victorious to come forward. Raven throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Victorious wants to clinch up but Raven keeps it at a distance.
Raven throws a leg kick but Victorious sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Victorious lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Raven backs up against the cage.
Raven goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Raven stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Raven wants it to stay on the feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Raven just misses with a punch to the body.
Raven misses with a two punch combination.
Raven throws a right and a left that both miss.
Raven misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Victorious .
A looping hook to the body misses from Raven. Victorious does a little dance to reset his feet.
Victorious darts in looking for a takedown but Raven gets double underhooks and turns Victorious into the cage.
Victorious tries to circle away but Raven has him pinned against the cage.
Our sources have told us that Victorious has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Raven lands a body shot.
Raven has Victorious pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Raven.
Raven lands a body punch in the clinch.
Victorious drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Victor Victorious . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Victorious fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Raven tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Victorious 's elbow.
A frustrated look appears on Victorious 's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Raven lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Raven lands a body punch in the clinch.
Victorious looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Victorious breaks the clinch.
Victorious tries to close the distance and clinch up but Raven swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Victorious 's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Raven connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Victorious scrambles back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Raven ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Victorious is breathing heavily.
Victorious shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Raven sprawls well. Raven wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Victorious gets slowly back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Raven.
Raven connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Raven throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Victorious stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Victorious takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Victorious takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Raven lands a nice shot to the body.
Raven is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Victorious rather than just go for the knockout.
Raven thumps Victorious with a low kick.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Victorious . He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Raven buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Raven smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Raven throws a monster overhand right that drops Victorious ! Raven follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thomas Raven!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Frank Fister (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Chainsaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chainsaw has chosen Give Me Everything -Pitbull/ 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Frank Fister!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jason Chainsaw!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Stewart Dunkirk and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chainsaw will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Chainsaw keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Fister fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Fister tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Chainsaw manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Chainsaw lands with a hook. Fister tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Fister tries to clinch up.
Fister closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Chainsaw quickly recovers to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chainsaw tries to roll over but Fister keeps him under control.
Fister wants to free his trapped foot but Chainsaw is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Chainsaw looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Fister perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Fister has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chainsaw moves into full guard.
Chainsaw wants to stand but Fister is controlling the position.
Fister content to stall in guard here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Frank Fister.
Fister decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Chainsaw is trying to get back to full guard.
Chainsaw works his way to full guard. Good work.
Chainsaw keeping full guard, as Fister tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fister knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Chainsaw on the ground.
Chainsaw is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Fister would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Chainsaw wants to sweep here but Fister controlling him for the moment.
Chainsaw keeping moving, preventing Fister from controlling successfully.
This has been an exciting period of action!
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Fister is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Chainsaw's half guard.
Chainsaw is trying to stand back up but Fister is controlling him
Chainsaw looks winded!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fister wants to stand but Chainsaw has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Fister wants to take a breather but Chainsaw is having none of it.
Fister is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Chainsaw trying to control here.
Fister stops Chainsaw from getting back to his feet.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Frank Fister wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Fister drives through and clinches with Chainsaw against the cage.
Chainsaw is trying to break free.
Fister has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Chainsaw avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Fister. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fister has Chainsaw pressed against the cage, preventing Chainsaw from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Chainsaw is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Chainsaw working hard to break the clinch.
Chainsaw breaks from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fister is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Fister tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Chainsaw swivels and escapes.
Fister doesn't manage to clinch there - Chainsaw circles away.
Chainsaw avoids the head kick by Fister.
Fister fails in his attempt to clinch.
Chainsaw's corner calls for a 1-2. Chainsaw obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Fister takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fister dives in for a single leg takedown but Chainsaw sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Fister blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chainsaw's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fister tries to clinch up.
Chainsaw wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Fister dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A combination from Chainsaw does no damage.
Chainsaw connects with a nice looking jab.
Fister shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Chainsaw sprawls well. Chainsaw wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Fister gets slowly back to his feet.
Chainsaw misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fister avoids the body shot from Chainsaw.
Chainsaw leaves Fister with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Chainsaw lands a nice shot to the body.
Chainsaw rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fister moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Chainsaw is breathing heavily.
A head kick by Fister misses
and Chainsaw counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Chainsaw.
Chainsaw throws an overhand right that lands on Fister's shoulder, as Fister tries to avoid the shot.
Fister misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chainsaw displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Chainsaw fails to land with a series of punches.
Chainsaw stuffs the takedown attempt from Fister. Fister gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Fister. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fister wants to clinch.
Jason Chainsaw is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chainsaw throws a body punch but Fister moves out of range.
Fister throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chainsaw throws a series of strikes that have Fister backpedaling.
Chainsaw throws a right and a left that Fister avoids nicely.
Fister looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Chainsaw is fending him off so far but Fister persists. Nope, Chainsaw circles away and we're back to standing.
Fister fails with a takedown attempt.
Chainsaw swats away the attempt to clinch by Fister.
Fister tries to clinch up.
Nice takedown defense from Chainsaw. No joy for Fister on that attempt.
Chainsaw works over Fister's head and body with a nice combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fister tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Chainsaw manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Chainsaw 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.
Fister shoots in but no luck this time.
Chainsaw moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Fister is defended easily by Chainsaw.
Chainsaw works over Fister's head and body with a nice combination.
Fister has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Fister changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Chainsaw tries to avoid it but Fister manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Chainsaw to the ground. Chainsaw escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Fister darts in looking for a takedown but Chainsaw gets double underhooks and turns Fister into the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chainsaw's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fister takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
No luck for Fister with that takedown attempt.
A left and a right from Chainsaw both land. Nice combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chainsaw lands with a right hand.
Chainsaw lands a two punch combo.
Fister drives through with a takedown into Chainsaw's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chainsaw bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Fister's guard.
Fister had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Chainsaw defends it easily.
Chainsaw trying to control but Fister is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Chainsaw showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
A combination from Chainsaw does no damage.
Frank Fister is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A left and a right from Chainsaw both land. Nice combination.
Fister dives in and grabs Chainsaw's left leg, looking for a takedown. Chainsaw pushes down on Fister's head and hops out.
Fister shoots for a double leg takedown but Chainsaw sprawls well. He's pushed Fister's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Fister lands a slapping body shot.
Fister tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Chainsaw manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Good exchange - Chainsaw coming out on top.
Fister will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Fister. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fister looks to land a body kick but Chainsaw moved away.
Chainsaw fails to land with a series of punches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sloppy strikes from Chainsaw. Those never looked like landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fister shoots in looking for a takedown but Chainsaw manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Fister's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Fister pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fister throws a body punch but Chainsaw moves out of range.
Chainsaw scores with a nice right hand.
Chainsaw misses with the combination.
Fister looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Chainsaw working a defensive guard here.
Fister is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fister trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chainsaw is trying to keep Fister in close.
Fister has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Chainsaw wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Fister manages to pass to side control.
Well, if Fister is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Chainsaw gets full guard.
Frank Fister overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Chainsaw keeping moving, preventing Fister from controlling successfully.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chainsaw is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fister is looking to work some ground and pound but Chainsaw has wrist control.
Chainsaw is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Fister looking for submissions off his back.
Chainsaw works his way into full mount!
Chainsaw can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Fister is looking to escape.
Fister trying desperately to get to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chainsaw controlling the pace for now.
Chainsaw prevents Fister from getting the reversal.
Fister is squirming around, avoiding Chainsaw's attempts to control the action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jason Chainsaw comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Chainsaw 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Chainsaw!
Jason Chainsaw very nearly forgot to thank Cold Blooded Kemists ↑ 5x160Q amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between King Gonawyn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gonawyn comes into the arena with Crush 'em - Megadeth blaring out of the sound system. Thompson has chosen MGK as his entrance music. Tommy Thompson has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with King Gonawyn's chin.
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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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, King Gonawyn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tommy Thompson!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Alan Glass and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thompson misses with a straight right.
Thompson swings widly with a right hand
and Gonawyn counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Thompson!
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Thompson wants to get back to his feet but Gonawyn is dominant here and he's now got Thompson's back!
Gonawyn has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Thompson.
Gonawyn gets his hands free as Thompson looks to control.
Gonawyn looking for the choke but no joy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thompson tries to escape but Gonawyn has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Thompson is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Thompson tries to roll but Gonawyn sticks to his back.
Gonawyn patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Thompson tries to escape but Gonawyn has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Thompson has hold of Gonawyn's leg, trying to break free but it's let Gonawyn lock up a rear naked choke! This could be big trouble! Thompson is turning an unusual color here… he's out! Gonawyn throws him to one side and jumps onto the cage to celebrate with his fans.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). King Gonawyn!
King Gonawyn really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that New World Order Clothing logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kita Zen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Will Piehole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kita Zen 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kita Zen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Will Piehole!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Gwen Towbar and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Zen is looking to clinch.
Zen throws a front kick that sends Piehole stumbling back into the cage.
Zen rushes Piehole and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Zen tries a knee to the head but Piehole blocks it.
Piehole looking to throw knees to the head but Zen is blocking nicely.
Piehole wants to break the clinch but can't.
Zen drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Zen tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Zen landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Zen decides to pull guard.
Piehole tries to stand but Zen is controlling from the bottom.
Zen has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Piehole can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zen working for a triangle but Piehole defends it easily.
Piehole wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Zen's closed guard. He's half up but Zen has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Zen pivots and extends the arm, Piehole falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Zen! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kita Zen!
After winning the bout, Kita Zen 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Yang Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juan Velazquez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee comes to the cage accompanied by Japanese National Anthem. Velazquez has chosen Since the Flood- as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. This should be fireworks!
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29
168 lbs
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28
180 lbs
8 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
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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
10 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yang Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Juan Velazquez!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, George Francis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Velazquez swats away the attempt to clinch by Lee.
Velazquez slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Velazquez loads up on a big right hand but Lee slips the punch.
Velazquez throws a shot to the body.
Velazquez has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Lee drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Lee has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
A lazy left from Velazquez finds it's target.
Velazquez throws a sloppy body shot
and Lee counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Velazquez takes an elbow to the forehead.
Velazquez has had enough of the clinch but Lee keeps him there for the moment.
Lee fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Lee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Velazquez throws a series of punches but Lee moves out of range.
Velazquez works the jab nicely.
Velazquez takes a kick to the side of the head.
Velazquez jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Velazquez drops Lee with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Lee! Velazquez dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Juan Velazquez!
Juan Velazquez decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Karl Pilkington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Krilich Berglomi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Berglomi is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Fat Boy Slim-Push The Tempo. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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160 lbs
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160 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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Karl Pilkington!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 24 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Krilich Berglomi!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Cecil Peabody and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Berglomi tries a head kick but it misses.
We've been hearing reports that Pilkington has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Berglomi throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pilkington on the side of the head.
It looks like Karl Pilkington has been cut.
Pilkington lands a right hook to the body.
Pilkington throws a jab but it's blocked by Berglomi.
Berglomi tries a head kick but it misses.
Berglomi throws a nice looking combination but Pilkington bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A head kick misses from Pilkington.
Berglomi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Krilich Berglomi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pilkington avoids the head kick by Berglomi.
Berglomi throws a head kick but Pilkington moves out of range.
Berglomi throws a body punch but Pilkington moves out of range.
Pilkington lands a jab-cross combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pilkington throws a good cross that connects.
Pilkington closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Berglomi misses the jab.
Pilkington cracks Berglomi with a good jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pilkington walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Berglomi checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Berglomi moves out of range of the body kick.
Berglomi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Berglomi throws a series of punches but Pilkington avoids them all with ease.
Berglomi shoots in for a takedown but Pilkington shows good takedown defense.
Pilkington takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Pilkington throws a series of punches but Berglomi moves out of range.
Berglomi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Berglomi dodges the punch combination from Pilkington.
Berglomi with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Pilkington counter with a right hand.
Berglomi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pilkington misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Berglomi misses with a head kick.
Pilkington rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Berglomi moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pilkington fails to land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Berglomi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Berglomi drops his hands momentarily and Pilkington takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Pilkington slips under a jab from Berglomi.
Pilkington throws a series of punches but Berglomi avoids them all with ease.
Pilkington swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pilkington swings for the body but Berglomi moves out of range.
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!
Berglomi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Berglomi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pilkington was well out of range. Poor timing from Berglomi.
Berglomi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Berglomi throws a body kick that misses.
Pilkington throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Berglomi.
Pilkington on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Berglomi throws a nice looking combination but Pilkington bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pilkington throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pilkington ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Berglomi. Pilkington does a little dance to reset his feet.
Berglomi is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Pilkington rather than just go for the knockout.
A punch combination from Pilkington misses.
Berglomi throws a sloppy head kick and Pilkington moves out of range easily.
Berglomi shoots in and drives through. Pilkington sprawls well.
Karl Pilkington has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Krilich Berglomi.
Berglomi avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pilkington ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Berglomi moves away.
Pilkington misses with a two punch combination.
Pilkington avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Berglomi throws a sloppy head kick and Pilkington moves out of range easily.
Berglomi lands a head kick. Pilkington smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Berglomi walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Pilkington throws a one two combo.
Berglomi lands a slapping body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Berglomi 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.
Berglomi tries to bum rush Pilkington with a series of wild strikes but Pilkington uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Berglomi moves out of range as Pilkington strikes.
Berglomi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nice shot by Pilkington.
Pilkington throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Berglomi tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Pilkington is in Berglomi's guard.
Pilkington is looking to work some ground and pound but Berglomi has wrist control.
Berglomi keeping moving, preventing Pilkington from controlling successfully.
Pilkington controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pilkington trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karl Pilkington dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Karl Pilkington's cut.
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.
Pilkington lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Some wild striking there from Berglomi.
Pilkington 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.
Pilkington dodges the punch combination from Berglomi.
A head kick misses from Berglomi.
Pilkington shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Pilkington is working for a kimura but Berglomi is defending it quite comfortably.
Pilkington trying to control the action but Berglomi is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Pilkington tries to pass the half guard into mount. Berglomi knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Berglomi avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Pilkington.
Pilkington is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Berglomi trying to control from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pilkington throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Berglomi to regain full guard.
Pilkington wants to control from the top but Berglomi keeps moving.
Berglomi keeping full guard, as Pilkington tries to pass.
Pilkington prevents Berglomi from getting back to his feet.
Pilkington sitting in guard here, content to control.
Berglomi wants to get back to his feet but Pilkington is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Karl Pilkington.
Jab by Pilkington.
Berglomi throws a head kick that misses.
Berglomi takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Pilkington feints a jab promting Berglomi to slip. Pilkington then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Berglomi slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Karl Pilkington is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Berglomi scores with a head kick. Pilkington tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Pilkington lands a slapping body shot.
Pilkington swinging wildly here.
Berglomi takes a swing at Pilkington's ribcage but misses.
Pilkington takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Berglomi throws a sloppy head kick and Pilkington moves out of range easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Berglomi gets caught flat footed, as Pilkington shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Berglomi looking to control.
Pilkington is stalling in the full guard.
Pilkington trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pilkington lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Pilkington wants to control from the top but Berglomi keeps moving.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pilkington passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Pilkington is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Berglomi has escaped the position, nice work there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karl Pilkington dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Karl Pilkington's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
A jab from Pilkington misses.
Karl Pilkington is winning the standup battle so far.
Pilkington jabs at Berglomi's body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Berglomi. That's going to slow Pilkington down.
Berglomi slips a jab and a cross from Pilkington.
Pilkington just misses with a punch to the body.
A head kick misses from Berglomi.
Berglomi looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Pilkington is fending him off so far but Berglomi persists. Nope, Pilkington circles away and we're back to standing.
A bone on bone clash there as Pilkington blocks the leg kick.
Nice cross by Pilkington.
Berglomi doesn't manage to clinch there - Pilkington circles away.
Pilkington looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Berglomi wants to improve his position but Pilkington is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pilkington wants to pass the guard but Berglomi is defending well.
Pilkington is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Berglomi defends it well.
Pilkington thows a huge punch but Berglomi dodges it nicely.
Pilkington prevents Berglomi from improving his position.
Pilkington is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Berglomi has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pilkington missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Berglomi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Pilkington tries to pass to full mount but Berglomi defends it.
Pilkington throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Berglomi is looking to control Pilkington's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Berglomi avoid being mounted?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pilkington throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Berglomi preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Pilkington wants to lay and pray for a moment but Berglomi keeps working.
Berglomi has hold of Pilkington's hands but Pilkington slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pilkington is nestled in close to Berglomi, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Pilkington scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Pilkington not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Pilkington is controlling the pace.
Pilkington is looking for a kimura but Berglomi is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Pilkington to get the leverage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pilkington is trying to control the action in half guard but Berglomi is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Krilich Berglomi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Karl Pilkington is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Karl Pilkington overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Pilkington controlling the pace.
And that's the end of the fight!
Karl Pilkington showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Pilkington has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Karl Pilkington!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Benjamin Sniddlegrass (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samak Tiyapairat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tiyapairat has chosen Ram Muay as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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29
155 lbs
8 - 12 - 0 |
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32
166 lbs
21 - 10 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Benjamin Sniddlegrass!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Samak Tiyapairat!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Tiny Johnson and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tiyapairat scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Sniddlegrass attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Sniddlegrass chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Tiyapairat's corner calls for a 1-2. Tiyapairat obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sniddlegrass moves into range and clinches up with Tiyapairat.
Tiyapairat lands a knee to the body.
Sniddlegrass trying to land knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Tiyapairat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sniddlegrass is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tiyapairat is defending well for now.
Tiyapairat landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Tiyapairat scores with a nice hook to the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Tiyapairat takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Tiyapairat is leaning against Sniddlegrass and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sniddlegrass working aggressively here.
Tiyapairat is trying to break free.
Sniddlegrass tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tiyapairat is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Tiyapairat lands an elbow inside.
Sniddlegrass is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Tiyapairat is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sniddlegrass tries to land knees in the clinch but Tiyapairat avoids the damage to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Tiyapairat as Sniddlegrass tries to tie him up.
Sniddlegrass seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Tiyapairat is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
Sniddlegrass lands a shoulder strike.
Tiyapairat lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Tiyapairat lands a knee to the head.
A short right from Tiyapairat.
Sniddlegrass misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sniddlegrass throws an elbow but it misses.
Sniddlegrass is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tiyapairat is defending well for now.
Sniddlegrass throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Sniddlegrass struggles to land a body shot inside as Tiyapairat controls his hands.
Sniddlegrass tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tiyapairat avoids it.
Sniddlegrass trying to stall but Tiyapairat improves his position.
Tiyapairat unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A body shot lands from Tiyapairat.
Tiyapairat on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tiyapairat has Sniddlegrass pressed against the cage.
Sniddlegrass misses with some punches.
Tiyapairat lands an elbow inside that Sniddlegrass shrugs off.
It looks like Benjamin Sniddlegrass has been cut.
Sniddlegrass misses with a knee to the head.
Tiyapairat with a knee to the head.
Sniddlegrass tries to work over Tiyapairat's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sniddlegrass missing with knees to the body.
Sniddlegrass is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Tiyapairat is keeping busy.
Sniddlegrass misses with a knee strike.
Sniddlegrass managing to block the knees to the body from Tiyapairat.
Sniddlegrass pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Tiyapairat utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Sniddlegrass is breathing heavily.
Sniddlegrass using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tiyapairat has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Tiyapairat lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Sniddlegrass misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tiyapairat breaks the clinch.
Tiyapairat pushes Sniddlegrass up against the cage in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tiyapairat landing knees to the body.
Sniddlegrass letting Tiyapairat take a breather here.
Tiyapairat breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tiyapairat tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tiyapairat misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tiyapairat has taken the fight to the clinch.
Tiyapairat managing to block the knees to the body from Sniddlegrass.
Tiyapairat landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Tiyapairat misses with a knee strike.
Sniddlegrass's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tiyapairat lands an elbow that stopped Sniddlegrass in his tracks for a moment.
Tiyapairat lands a knee to the head.
Tiyapairat landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Tiyapairat lands a knee to the body.
Sniddlegrass trying to control the position but instead, Tiyapairat has worked for underhooks and has pushed Sniddlegrass into the cage.
Tiyapairat scores a nice knee to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Sniddlegrass is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Sniddlegrass misses with some punches.
Tiyapairat utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Sniddlegrass lands a good knee to the midsection. Tiyapairat won't want to take too many of those.
A left hand lands to the body for Tiyapairat.
Sniddlegrass doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tiyapairat avoiding damage as Sniddlegrass throws knees to the body.
Tiyapairat tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sniddlegrass avoids it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sniddlegrass avoiding damage as Tiyapairat throws knees to the body.
Sniddlegrass taking a breather.
Tiyapairat lands a nice knee to the body.
Tiyapairat avoiding damage.
Tiyapairat manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samak Tiyapairat dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Benjamin Sniddlegrass's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Tiyapairat forces Sniddlegrass back against the cage and clinches.
Tiyapairat digs a right hand into Sniddlegrass's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sniddlegrass's gas tank.
Tiyapairat missing with knees to the body.
Tiyapairat breaks the clinch.
Jab by Tiyapairat.
Sniddlegrass lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tiyapairat circles away quickly and effectively.
A decent looking cross lands there for Tiyapairat.
Tiyapairat misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sniddlegrass misses with a wild body shot.
Sniddlegrass thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tiyapairat blocks a head kick by Sniddlegrass.
Tiyapairat drops Sniddlegrass with a beautiful combination! Sniddlegrass stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Tiyapairat is looking for the KO!
Sniddlegrass is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tiyapairat throws an uppercut from hell that sends Sniddlegrass clean off his feet! He's out cold! Tiyapairat stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Samak Tiyapairat! Samak Tiyapairat retains his lightweight title!
Samak Tiyapairat decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jacob Buma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manus Grant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grant has chosen Thunderstruck - AC/DC as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Manus Grant will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jacob Buma!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Manus Grant!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Buma takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Buma lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Buma.
It looks like Manus Grant has been cut.
Grant lands a nice looking body shot.
Grant avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Grant lands a front kick.
Grant throws the kick towards the body but Buma avoids it.
Buma misses with a few strikes there.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Grant.
Grant showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Buma.
Buma scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grant tries to land a front kick but Buma steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Grant throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Buma avoids the body shot from Grant.
Buma on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Grant. Grant obviously looking to wear him down.
Grant scores with a punch to the head.
A solid body kick from Grant.
Grant throws a sloppy head kick and Buma moves out of range easily.
Buma throws a right and a left that both miss.
Grant throws a leg kick but Buma checks it.
Buma slips a straight right by Grant.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grant swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Buma counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Grant rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Buma moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Grant is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Buma rather than just go for the knockout.
Grant 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.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Grant. Buma shrugs it off though.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Grant fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Buma chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Grant can pounce on him.
Grant just misses with a punch to the body.
Grant misses with a wild body shot.
Grant throws the kick towards the body but Buma avoids it.
Buma scores with a punch to the head.
Grant misses the shot to the body.
Buma lands a glancing blow to the side of Grant's head.
Buma fails to land with a series of punches.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Grant 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 Buma has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Buma and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Buma jabs Grant to the body, keeping him at a distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grant stuns Buma with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Grant uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Buma.
Grant showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Buma.
Grant misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grant moves into range and connects with a jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Grant.
A shot to the liver by Grant. Beautiful body shot.
Buma just misses with a punch to the body.
Buma throws a series of punches but Grant moves out of range.
Grant scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Buma bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Grant's head.
A punch combination from Buma misses.
Buma keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Grant.
Buma walks into a jab.
Grant looks to score with a jab to the body but Buma is just out of range.
A left lands for Grant.
Buma tries a low kick but Grant avoids it.
Buma lands a nice hook to Grant's body. Grant takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Buma ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A combination from Grant does no damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grant shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Buma swings for the body but Grant moves out of range.
Buma misses with a series of wild punches.
Grant walks into a straight right hand from Buma.
Buma looks to land a combination but Grant avoids it well.
Grant catches Buma with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Buma lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
A head kick from Grant lands but Buma takes it in his stride.
Buma avoids the head kick by Grant.
Grant uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Buma.
Grant misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Buma throws a right and a left that Grant avoids nicely.
Grant has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Buma is looking to chop away at Grant's legs.
Grant throws a head kick that misses.
Donk. Buma catches Grant right on the button with a cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A slow jab from Buma misses its intended target.
Grant fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grant misses with a wild body shot.
Grant needs to keep his hands up - Buma had a free shot at his head there.
Buma will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Buma misses with an uppercut. Grant saw that one coming.
Buma fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Buma misses with a two punch combination.
No joy there for Buma, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Buma misses with a double jab.
Buma takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Grant misses with a head kick.
Grant throws a head kick but Buma moves out of range.
Buma slips under a jab from Grant.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Buma stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Grant.
Buma tests Grant's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Grant scores with a nice right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Manus Grant will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Manus Grant's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Grant avoids a punch combination nicely.
Grant keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A slow jab from Buma misses its intended target.
Grant has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Buma throws a one two combo.
Grant is rocked!
Jacob Buma is winning the standup battle so far.
Grant throws a head kick that half lands.
Grant is still on wobbly legs! Can Buma finish him?
Buma misses with a wild combination.
Grant fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Buma manages to avoid it.
Buma jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Buma throws a jab but it's blocked by Grant.
Good leg kick by Grant there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Grant seems to have recovered his senses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Buma throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Grant sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Grant connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Buma has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Grant.
Buma throws a hook but Grant avoids it easily.
Buma looks to land a combination but Grant avoids it well.
Grant takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buma throws a shot from downtown. Grant moves away and avoids it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Grant.
No joy there for Buma, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Buma is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A head kick misses from Grant.
Grant swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Grant throws the kick towards the body but Buma avoids it.
Buma misses with a few strikes there.
Grant slips a straight right by Buma.
Buma pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Grant fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Buma lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Grant circles away quickly and effectively.
Grant slips a jab and a cross from Buma.
Jacob Buma is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A big right from Buma misses.
Grant connects with a right hand. Buma shakes it off.
Grant pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Grant.
Grant throws a quick inside leg kick.
Buma takes a kick to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Both fighters circling a little - Grant finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Buma throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Grant ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Buma moves away.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Grant wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Grant slips a jab from Buma.
Grant is looking to slow Buma down with leg kicks.
Grant misses with a body shot.
Grant scores with a head kick. Buma tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Buma takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Grant misses with a wild body shot.
Buma throws a series of punches but Grant avoids them all with ease.
Grant throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Buma throws out a powerful jab.
Buma throws a jab but it's blocked by Grant.
Buma with a jab.
The fighters circling - Buma throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Grant misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buma misses with a straight right.
Buma misses with the combination.
Buma takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Grant moves out of range as Buma strikes.
Buma misses with a double jab.
Buma punishes Grant's body with a nice straight punch.
Grant dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Buma throws a right and a left that both miss.
Grant lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Grant cracks Buma with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Buma just misses with a punch to the body.
Buma uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Grant.
Buma bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Grant ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A slapping leg kick lands for Grant.
Grant swings for the body but Buma moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grant throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Grant thumps Buma with a low kick.
Buma takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Grant misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Buma.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Grant.
Grant avoids the head kick by Buma.
Grant throws a nice inside leg kick.
Buma rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Grant counters with a good low kick that Buma was not able to check.
Grant throws a quick inside leg kick.
Grant scores with a nice head shot.
Grant scores with a nice right hand.
Buma scores with a one two! Grant had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Grant misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Buma.
Buma drops his hands momentarily and Grant takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Buma swings for the body but Grant moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Grant.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manus Grant showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Manus Grant's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Grant swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Buma pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Grant scores with a decent looking hook.
Grant slips a straight right by Buma.
Grant steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Buma.
Buma slips under a jab from Grant.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Grant.
Grant looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Grant throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Buma rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Grant moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Grant misses with a wild body shot.
Buma will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Buma avoids the head kick by Grant.
Buma lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Grant misses the shot to the body.
Grant changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Grant lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Buma loads up on a big right hand but Grant slips the punch.
Grant takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch combination from Buma misses.
Buma throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Grant on the side of the head.
A punch combination from Grant misses.
Buma throws a looping overhand right but Grant ducks down to avoid it.
Buma tries to bum rush Grant with a series of wild strikes but Grant uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Grant throws a looping overhand right but Buma ducks down to avoid it.
Buma looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Buma avoids the head kick by Grant.
Grant swings for the body but Buma moves out of range.
Grant misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Buma staying out of range there.
Buma connects with a single shot there.
Grant misses with a hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Grant. Buma does a little dance to reset his feet.
Grant ducks under a wild hook from Buma.
Buma blocks a jab.
A head kick misses from Grant.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buma throws a series of punches but Grant moves out of range.
Buma looks to score with a jab to the body but Grant is just out of range.
Buma scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Buma fails to land with a series of punches.
Grant connects with a solid leg kick.
Buma misses with a straight right.
Buma lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Grant swings for the body but Buma moves out of range.
Buma takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Grant tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Buma blocks the body kick.
Grant misses with a low kick.
Grant scoring well with a low kick there.
Grant dodges the punch combination from Buma.
Buma throws a one two combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grant scores with a shot to the body.
Grant throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Buma fails to land with a series of punches.
Buma has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Grant.
Grant uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Buma.
Grant has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Good work by Buma as he checks the leg kick.
Grant ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Buma moves away.
Buma misses with a double jab.
Grant will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Grant throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Buma throws a hook but Grant blocks it.
Grant lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Buma lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Grant circles away quickly and effectively.
Grant jabs Buma to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Grant lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Grant connects with a high kick.
Jacob Buma has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Buma on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Buma smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Buma looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nice defenses there by Grant.
Grant throws a nice inside leg kick.
Buma works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Buma misses with a few strikes there.
Buma misses with a hook
and Grant makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Grant lands a head kick!
Grant swings for the body but Buma moves out of range.
Grant slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Buma thows a left - swing and a miss!
Grant fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Buma has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Buma is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Grant.
Buma lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Grant circles away quickly and effectively.
And that's the end of the fight!
Manus Grant comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Grant 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Manus Grant!
A relieved looking Manus Grant 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sonny Sausage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Stevens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mike Stevens has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sonny Sausage!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Stevens!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Stewart Dunkirk and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stevens takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nice defenses there by Sausage.
Sausage uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stevens.
Sausage slips a jab and a cross from Stevens.
We've been told by Sausage's head coaches at Legendary .Inc that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Stevens misses with a wild combination.
Sausage tries to move into range but Stevens moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Stevens throws a hook but Sausage blocks it.
Stevens misses with an uppercut. Sausage saw that one coming.
Stevens takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Stevens gets cracked there but stands up to it.
It looks like Mike Stevens has been cut.
Stevens throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sausage counters with a nice body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sausage keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stevens.
Sausage scores with a nice right hand.
Sausage lands with a kick to the ribs.
A jab from Stevens misses.
Stevens displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sausage throws out the jab.
Sonny Sausage seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sausage uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stevens.
Stevens scores with a nice right hand.
Stevens fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A punch lands to the side of Stevens 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stevens walks forward, straight into a front kick from Sausage.
Stevens throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice uppercut there from Stevens.
Stevens moves forwards but Sausage connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Sausage fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Stevens on the side of the head.
Stevens misses with a two punch combination.
Sausage paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sausage listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Stevens just misses with a punch to the body.
Stevens fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sausage is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Sausage pushes Stevens away with a front kick.
Sausage scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Sausage.
Stevens looks winded!
Sausage throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Oooh a lovely combination from Sausage sends Stevens down but not out. Sausage dives into side control looking to finish.
Stevens is rocked!
That has opened up Mike Stevens's cut even more.
Sausage is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Stevens is still in real trouble! Can Sausage finish him?
Stevens seems to have recovered his senses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sausage has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Sausage is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Stevens knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Sausage works to advance to full mount. Stevens defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Stevens is trying to reverse the position but instead Sausage has taken his back - oops!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sausage gets his hands free as Stevens looks to control.
Stevens rolls, trying to escape but Sausage keeps control of the position.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Sausage's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Stevens has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Sausage is hanging on to Stevens's back as he tries to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stevens keeps trying to improve his position.
Sausage has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Stevens's body.
Sausage looking for the RNC.
Stevens tries to break free.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stevens trying to control the hands but Sausage won't let him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sonny Sausage dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mike Stevens's cut.
That's time! Sausage's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Stevens ducks under a wild hook from Sausage.
Sausage lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Sausage lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Stevens backs up against the cage.
Sausage looks to land a left hand but Stevens moved out of range nicely.
Stevens throws a looping overhand right but Sausage ducks down to avoid it.
Sausage bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Stevens's head backwards.
Sausage connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Stevens misses with the combination.
Stevens wants to clinch up but Sausage keeps it at a distance.
Sausage is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stevens can do to turn this around?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stevens misses with a series of wild punches.
Good leg kick by Sausage there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sausage fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sausage is looking to slow Stevens down with leg kicks.
Stevens misses with a few strikes there.
Stevens swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sausage throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Stevens walks into a straight right hand from Sausage.
Stevens walks into a straight right hand from Sausage.
Stevens might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Sausage connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The cut above Mike Stevens's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Sausage avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mike Stevens is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stevens's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sausage connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Stevens scrambles back to his feet.
Sausage dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sausage connects with a good right hand that stumbles Stevens. Stevens circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Sausage is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Sausage lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sausage lands a big right hook! Stevens looks hurt but is still standing! Sausage lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Stevens falls down and Sausage dives in with a huge hammer fist! Stevens's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Sausage runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Sonny Sausage!
Sonny Sausage is the new light heavyweight champion!
After winning the bout, Sonny Sausage 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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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
100% |
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