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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rikki Rudd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and King Kong Dong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). King Kong Dong has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rikki Rudd!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, King Kong Dong!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Sandra Marshall and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dong throws a predictable looking body shot
so Rudd counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Dong wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Rudd throwing strikes from guard but Dong blocks nicely.
Dong wants to sweep here but Rudd controlling him for the moment.
Dong keeping moving, preventing Rudd from controlling successfully.
Rudd wants to get up but he can't break Dong's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rudd is stalling in the full guard.
We're going to have a standup here because Rikki Rudd wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
A swing and a miss from Dong.
Rudd fails with the takedown.
Rudd tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Dong defends well and Rudd ends up having to push Dong into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A short right from Dong.
Rudd tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dong's elbow.
Rudd jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dong walks away with a smile on his face. Rudd gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rikki Rudd. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rudd just misses with a punch to the body.
Rudd has been working on his balance at Cozad The Island, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Dong.
Dong throws a good cross that connects.
Dong scores with a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rudd tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dong defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Rudd.
Rudd is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice combination there by Dong.
Dong lands a big right hand that sends Rudd crashing to the mat! Dong stays standing though and waves Rudd back to his feet!
Dong fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Rudd square on the jaw! Damn, Rudd is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). King Kong Dong!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Jo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aaron Yates (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yates has chosen Here comes Tecca Nina - Tech N9ne 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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Alexander Jo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Aaron Yates!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Bart Greer and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Yates throws a poor cross that misses
and Jo counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Jo lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Yates looking for submissions off his back.
Yates looking for submissions off his back.
Jo seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Yates blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jo.
Nice strikes from Jo there.
Yates keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jo tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Jo missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jo throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Jo working over Yates with some ground and pound. Yates looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Yates looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Yates works his way to full guard. Good work.
Yates looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jo working some strikes from top position.
Jo with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Jo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jo scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jo is looking to work some ground and pound but Yates has wrist control.
Jo postures up in Yates's guard and throws a big left but Yates blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yates looking for a guillotine here but Jo defends easily.
Jo trying to control but Yates is working from the bottom.
Jo distracts Yates with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Jo looking to pass the guard.
Jo lands a couple of elbows.
Jo with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yates throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jo keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Yates's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Yates swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Yates has a closed guard, preventing Jo from standing up.
Jo tries to free his leg and advance position but Yates is retaining full guard.
Jo has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Jo throwing strikes but missing.
Jo scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Jo with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jo with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Jo with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yates working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jo accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jo postures up in Yates's guard and throws a big left but Yates blocks it.
Yates working for a triangle but Jo defends it easily.
Yates is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jo lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Jo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Jo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jo is looking to work some ground and pound but Yates has wrist control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Jo 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.
Jo slips under a jab.
Jo throws a head kick that misses.
A slow jab from Yates misses its intended target.
Yates misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jo.
Alexander Jo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jo throws a head kick but Yates moves out of range.
Yates misses with a shot to the body
and Jo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yates displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jo.
Yates throws a lazy right hand but Jo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Yates drops Jo with a big left hand and mounts him. Jo is in big trouble!
Jo is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jo sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Oh Jo is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Yates is trying to work for a kimura but Jo is defending well.
Yates seems to be looking for submissions.
Jo seems to have got his legs back now.
Yates is working for a submission of some sort.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yates missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Yates seems to be looking for submissions.
Yates is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Jo has managed to free his arm - good work.
Yates is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Jo as he works his way to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jo wants to stand but Yates is controlling the position.
Yates wants to pass the guard but Jo is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aaron Yates showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Jo on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jo gets a clinch.
Jo turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Yates taking a bit of punishment here - Jo scoring with strikes.
Yates is trying to get back to half guard.
Jo working away.
Yates takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jo scores with a couple of short elbows.
Yates manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Jo is stalling here. Yates is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Jo seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Yates has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Jo tries to escape but Yates is in control.
Yates goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Jo rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Yates's guard! Nice work there by Jo!
Jo has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Yates to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Jo is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Yates pulls down on the head and he's put Jo to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Aaron Yates!
An intense looking Aaron Yates took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Try to fuck me again bullshit org. I m a fucking beast. My opponent was highly hyped.....too bad'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Andy Balaska (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The One (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). One has chosen Prodigy - Smack My Bitch Up as his entrance music. Andy Balaska has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Andy Balaska!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, The One!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Dirk Anderson and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
One lands with a kick to the temple. Balaska shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like Andy Balaska has been cut.
One throws a right hand that Balaska ducks under and follows up with a left that Balaska also avoids with ease.
Balaska lands a head shot.
One moves in looking to clinch but Balaska pushes him off.
One connects with an inside leg kick.
Balaska takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Balaska drives through with a takedown into guard.
Balaska throwing strikes but missing.
Balaska missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
One avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Balaska throws a big right hand that misses.
One utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
One utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Balaska with a flurry of punches that miss.
One is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Balaska loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
One utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Balaska throwing strikes but missing.
Balaska throws a big right hand that misses.
Balaska loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Balaska really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Balaska accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
One looking to hit a scissor sweep but Balaska is one step ahead there.
Balaska postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Balaska with a flurry of punches that miss.
Balaska throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
One looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Balaska throws a big elbow that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Balaska stops One from standing up.
Balaska throwing strikes but missing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
One is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Balaska throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as One works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Balaska is working One over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Balaska throws a big right hand that misses.
Balaska throws a big elbow that misses.
One looking to control.
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!
Balaska avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Balaska accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Balaska working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of One's head.
One really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Balaska. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Balaska working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Balaska with a flurry of punches that miss.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Balaska accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Balaska postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Balaska with a flurry of punches that miss.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Balaska accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Balaska throwing strikes from guard but One blocks nicely.
One utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
One wants to stand and escape but Balaska is having none of it.
Balaska throwing strikes but missing.
Balaska postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
One wants to stand up but Balaska is controlling him.
Balaska trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Balaska in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Balaska throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
One controls Balaska momentarily but Balaska frees himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
One wants to stand but Balaska is controlling the position.
One looks winded!
Balaska with a flurry of punches that miss.
Balaska distracts One with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Balaska throwing strikes from guard but One blocks nicely.
Balaska throwing strikes from guard but One blocks nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
One working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Balaska.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
One working a defensive guard here.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Balaska is looking to work some ground and pound but One has wrist control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Balaska dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Andy Balaska'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.
Balaska misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Balaska stuffs the takedown attempt from One. One gets slowly back to his feet.
Balaska shoots in and bounces One off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
One trying to keep a closed guard but Balaska is proving a slippery customer.
Balaska with a flurry of punches that miss.
Balaska prevents One from getting back to his feet.
Balaska loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
One is trying to keep Balaska in close.
One utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Balaska throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Andy Balaska overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Balaska missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Balaska loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Balaska throws a big elbow that misses.
Balaska missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Balaska postures up in One's guard and throws a big left but One blocks it.
Balaska throws a big right hand that misses.
Balaska throws an elbow that misses. One uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Balaska's guard. Nice move by One!
One is looking to stand up but Balaska won't let him.
One wants to control from the top but Balaska keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
One must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by The One.
Balaska pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces One back to the cage. Balaska follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Balaska stuffs the takedown attempt from One. One gets slowly back to his feet.
One dodges the punch combination from Balaska.
Balaska takes a kick to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
One misses with a wild combination.
One moves in looking to clinch but Balaska pushes him off.
Balaska throws a series of punches but One avoids them all with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Balaska misses with a double jab.
Balaska scores with a jab to the head.
Balaska closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Balaska lands in his opponent's guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Balaska throws a big elbow that misses.
One avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Balaska will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Balaska postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
One wants to stand but Balaska is controlling the position.
Balaska throwing strikes but missing.
Balaska trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Balaska has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Balaska throwing strikes but missing.
One working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Balaska.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Balaska throwing strikes from guard but One blocks nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
One wants to sweep here but Balaska controlling him for the moment.
Balaska won't allow One to get back to his feet.
Balaska won't allow One to sweep him here.
Balaska throws a big elbow that misses.
Balaska trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Balaska in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
One looking for a guillotine here but Balaska defends easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Balaska throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as One works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Balaska dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Andy Balaska's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
One showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Balaska.
Andy Balaska is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Balaska drops One with a left and a right! Oh, One is hurt - Balaska dives into side control looking to finish!
One is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Balaska misses with the ground and pound.
One can't do much from the bottom here.
Balaska creates some space and throws a big elbow, but One sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
One parries the strikes from Balaska easily there. Balaska is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable One to escape.
One wants to control but Balaska postures up.
Balaska is chipping away with strikes.
One struggling a bit here.
Balaska throws an elbow but One slips to the side and avoids it well.
Balaska creates some space and throws a big elbow, but One sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
The ground and pound from Balaska seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
One is trying to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Balaska working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Balaska sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but One is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
One regains half guard.
Balaska sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. One defending well though.
Balaska not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Balaska not landing any meaningful shots this time.
One blocking the ground and pound attempt from Balaska.
One wants to get back to his feet.
One takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Balaska sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. One defending well though.
Balaska sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. One defending well though.
One keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
One is looking to improve his position.
Balaska not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The One has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
One blocking the ground and pound attempt from Balaska.
Balaska with the ground and pound but One uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Balaska throwing strikes from guard but One blocks nicely.
Balaska in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
One avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Balaska postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
One utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Balaska is looking to work some ground and pound but One has wrist control.
Balaska with a flurry of punches that miss.
One looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
One working for submissions but it's allowed Balaska to get to half guard.
Balaska throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Balaska thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed One's head.
Balaska not landing any meaningful shots this time.
One avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Balaska.
One moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
One looking to hit a scissor sweep but Balaska is one step ahead there.
Balaska working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
One utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Balaska missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Balaska pushing down on One's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
One blocking the ground and pound attempt from Balaska.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
One is looking to escape.
One looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
One is trying to get back to full guard.
Balaska drops an elbow to the side of One's head.
Balaska not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Balaska throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
One keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Balaska throwing shots but One is blocking nicely.
One wants to improve his position but Balaska is controlling well.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
One blocking the ground and pound attempt from Balaska.
Andy Balaska is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Balaska looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andy Balaska showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Balaska 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andy Balaska!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dave Makeshian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tero Nuppi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Makeshian comes to the cage accompanied by The Champ Is Here. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dave Makeshian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tero Nuppi!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Sandra Marshall and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nuppi forces Makeshian back against the cage and clinches.
Nuppi is looking to control Makeshian's arms but Makeshian gets an underhook and turns him. Now Nuppi has his back to the cage.
Nuppi digs a right hand underneath Makeshian's ribcage. Makeshian let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A right handed body shot lands from Makeshian.
Nuppi blocks an uppercut.
Nuppi stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Nuppi prevents a takedown attempt there.
A head punch on the inside from Makeshian fails to land.
Nuppi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Makeshian is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Nuppi is keeping busy.
A short left from Nuppi.
Nuppi avoids a wild elbow strike from Makeshian.
Nuppi lands a shoulder strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nuppi.
Nuppi scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nuppi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nuppi blocks a body shot from Makeshian.
Makeshian fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nuppi lands with a left to the head.
Makeshian throws an elbow but it misses.
Makeshian throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Makeshian is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Makeshian throws a punch but it's blocked by Nuppi.
Nuppi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nuppi lands a right hand.
Makeshian keeps control of Nuppi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
With the fighters up against the cage, Makeshian throws an elbow but misses.
Nuppi is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nuppi.
Makeshian wants a takedown.
Makeshian misses with the head strike.
Nuppi can't break the clinch.
Nuppi misses with a punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Makeshian tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Makeshian definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Makeshian throws a head punch that misses.
Nuppi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nuppi.
Makeshian digs a right hand underneath Nuppi's ribcage. Nuppi let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nuppi is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Nuppi looks winded!
Makeshian softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nuppi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Makeshian goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Makeshian pulls Nuppi into guard.
Nuppi must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Makeshian has a closed guard, preventing Nuppi from standing up.
Makeshian bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Nuppi's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nuppi wants to get back to his feet but Makeshian is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Makeshian throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Nuppi works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Makeshian has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Nuppi keeping moving, preventing Makeshian from controlling successfully.
Makeshian stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nuppi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Nuppi preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Makeshian in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Makeshian working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Makeshian trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Nuppi keeping moving, preventing Makeshian from controlling successfully.
Makeshian postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nuppi keeping moving, preventing Makeshian from controlling successfully.
Makeshian sitting in guard here, content to control.
Makeshian stops Nuppi from standing up.
Makeshian missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Makeshian postures up in Nuppi's guard and throws a big left but Nuppi blocks it.
Makeshian postures up in Nuppi's guard and throws a big left but Nuppi blocks it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nuppi is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Makeshian is controlling him.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nuppi can't keep his opponent in guard - Makeshian advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Makeshian missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Makeshian dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Makeshian lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Makeshian keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nuppi.
Nuppi lands the left hand.
Makeshian moves in looking to clinch but Nuppi pushes him off.
Nuppi throws a poor cross that misses
and Makeshian makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Nuppi on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Makeshian. Makeshian obviously looking to wear him down.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nuppi. Makeshian does a little dance to reset his feet.
Makeshian darts in and clinches Nuppi up against the cage.
Makeshian is looking to take this one to the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nuppi lands a left hand.
Nuppi has a couple of punches blocked by Makeshian.
Nuppi is breathing heavily.
Nuppi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Makeshian here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Nuppi managing to block the knees to the body from Makeshian.
Makeshian is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Nuppi gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nuppi.
Makeshian blocks an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nuppi blocks an uppercut.
Makeshian creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Makeshian misses with a punch on the inside.
Makeshian is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Nuppi gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dave Makeshian. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Makeshian misses with the head strike.
Nuppi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nuppi will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Makeshian up against the cage.
Makeshian misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A bit of stalling here from Nuppi.
Makeshian drops down looking for an ankle pick but Nuppi pulls his leg out and moves away.
Makeshian clinches up with Nuppi and pushes him back against the cage.
Makeshian digs a right hand into Nuppi's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Nuppi's gas tank.
Nuppi avoids a wild elbow strike from Makeshian.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Makeshian trying to stall but Nuppi improves his position.
A short left from Makeshian.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nuppi.
Makeshian misses with some punches.
Nuppi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nuppi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nuppi misses with the head strike.
Nuppi wants to break free but Makeshian has control.
Makeshian has a couple of punches blocked by Nuppi.
Makeshian softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nuppi lands a nice uppercut.
Makeshian tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Makeshian misses with the head strike.
Nuppi dodges an elbow strike from Makeshian.
Makeshian misses with the head strike.
A nice left hand lands by Nuppi.
Makeshian working aggressively here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nuppi is leaning against Makeshian and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Makeshian working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nuppi prevents a takedown attempt there.
Nuppi scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nuppi blocks a body shot from Makeshian.
Makeshian wants to take the fight to the mat but Nuppi manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Makeshian throws an elbow that misses.
Nuppi prevents the takedown attempt.
Good body shot from Nuppi.
Makeshian working aggressively here.
Nuppi blocks an uppercut.
Makeshian working aggressively here.
Nuppi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A right hook to the body lands for Nuppi.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Makeshian is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Nuppi is defending well.
Nuppi lands a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Makeshian's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Makeshian being controlled against the cage.
The crowd are getting on Nuppi's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Makeshian has Nuppi pressed against the cage, preventing Nuppi from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Makeshian doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Makeshian wants to stall.
Makeshian has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Nuppi is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Makeshian drops down looking for an ankle pick but Nuppi pulls his leg out and moves away.
Dave Makeshian is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nuppi lands a right hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tero Nuppi will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
Nuppi throws a shot to the body.
Nuppi gets a clinch.
Nuppi is leaning against Makeshian and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Makeshian lands a shoulder strike.
Makeshian swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A hook to the body from Nuppi.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nuppi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nuppi dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Nuppi pushes Makeshian back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nuppi lands with a right to the head.
Nuppi lands with a right to the head.
Tero Nuppi seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A short uppercut from Nuppi.
Nice body punch from Nuppi - that landed with a thud.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nuppi drops Makeshian onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Makeshian is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Makeshian is rocked!
Nuppi lands a big right hand that drops Makeshian! The killer instinct kicks in and Nuppi finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Nuppi!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tero Nuppi!
The defeated Dave Makeshian had this to say: 'I want to thank all you fans for coming out tonight, Ace of Spades Clothing for helping me look so good, Atlantis for giving me the energy to work out, my team at Elite Training Facility-Steel Penn, all of my loved ones back home, and Jim Powers for letting me fight here in the WOCFS!! I really want'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Moises Abegunde (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Benny Bass (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Moises Abegunde!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Benny Bass!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Peter Branson and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bass misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Abegunde takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Bass pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bass throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Bass looks to land a body kick but Abegunde moved away.
Bass lands a nice looking kick to the body. Abegunde takes a step back to recover.
Abegunde definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Abegunde will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bass looks for the body kick but Abegunde saw that one coming.
Abegunde avoids the head kick by Bass.
Bass thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Abegunde if he has to take too many more of those.
Bass tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bass lands a head kick!
It looks like Moises Abegunde has been cut.
Abegunde avoids the head kick by Bass.
Bass throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bass tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Abegunde has Bass up against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abegunde breaks the clinch.
Bass throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Abegunde moves out of range as Bass throws a body kick.
Benny Bass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Abegunde scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bass looks winded!
Abegunde lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Abegunde cracks a nice hook into Bass's ribs.
Bass tries a head kick but it misses.
Good shot there by Abegunde.
Bass looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bass looks to land a body kick but Abegunde moved away.
Bass tries to keep at a distance but Abegunde has taken the fight into the clinch.
Abegunde landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Abegunde lands a nice knee to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Abegunde obliges.
Abegunde connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bass's face.
Abegunde working Bass over with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abegunde lands a knee to the head.
Abegunde landing knees to the body.
Abegunde unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Bass takes a knee to the side of the body.
Abegunde unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Abegunde working Bass over with knees to the body.
Abegunde lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Abegunde with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Abegunde.
Abegunde connects with a knee to the head.
Abegunde prevents Bass from breaking the clinch.
Bass takes a knee to the side of the body.
Abegunde is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Abegunde is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Abegunde landing knees to the body.
Abegunde scores a nice knee to the body.
Abegunde landing knees to the head.
Bass takes a knee to the side of the body.
Abegunde lands a knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abegunde landing knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Abegunde.
Abegunde lands a knee to the body.
Abegunde unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bass lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Abegunde lands a knee to the head.
Abegunde with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Abegunde connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bass's face.
Abegunde breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Abegunde lands a leg kick that knocks Bass off balance momentarily.
A head kick misses from Bass.
Abegunde lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bass stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Abegunde.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Abegunde, right into the meat.
Abegunde throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Abegunde throws a quick inside leg kick.
Abegunde throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abegunde lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bass at a distance.
Abegunde chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Abegunde moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Abegunde.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Abegunde.
Bass throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick by Bass misses
and Abegunde counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Abegunde.
Abegunde unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bass lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Abegunde with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Abegunde landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Abegunde crunches a lovely knee into Bass's ribcage.
Abegunde lands a good knee to the midsection. Bass won't want to take too many of those.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bass takes a knee to the side of the body.
Abegunde putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bass in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Abegunde lands a nice knee to the body.
Abegunde manages to break the clinch.
Bass chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Abegunde can pounce on him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Moises Abegunde dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Moises Abegunde'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.
A good leg kick by Abegunde.
Abegunde lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Abegunde is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bass can do to turn this around?
Abegunde slips a jab from Bass.
Abegunde moves into range and clinches up with Bass.
Bass tries a knee to the head but Abegunde blocks it.
Abegunde lands a knee to the head.
Abegunde with a knee to the head.
Abegunde crunches a lovely knee into Bass's ribcage.
Abegunde scores a nice knee to the body.
Abegunde lands a knee to the head.
Abegunde landing knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Abegunde using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Abegunde lands a nice knee to the body.
Abegunde with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Abegunde scores with a knee to the head.
Abegunde with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Abegunde.
Abegunde scores with a knee to the head.
Abegunde lands a knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abegunde lands a knee to the body.
Abegunde scores a nice knee to the body.
Abegunde landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Abegunde lands a knee to the body.
Abegunde working Bass over with knees to the body.
Bass's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Abegunde unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Bass tries a knee to the head but Abegunde blocks it.
Abegunde lands a knee to the body.
Abegunde putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bass in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Abegunde putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bass in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Bass tries a knee to the head but Abegunde blocks it.
Abegunde scores with a hook to the body.
Abegunde with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Abegunde utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Abegunde lands a nice knee to the body.
Abegunde connects with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abegunde crunches a lovely knee into Bass's ribcage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Abegunde working Bass over with knees to the body.
Bass is looking to break free of the clinch but Abegunde has double underhooks.
Bass is trying to push Abegunde away but Abegunde has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Abegunde manages to break the clinch.
Good leg kick by Abegunde there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Abegunde fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bass.
Abegunde pushes Bass away with a front kick.
Bass chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Abegunde can pounce on him.
A good leg kick by Abegunde.
Abegunde connects with a leg kick. Bass looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Abegunde uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bass.
Bass tries to keep at a distance but Abegunde has taken the fight into the clinch.
Abegunde using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Abegunde with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abegunde landing knees to the body.
Abegunde keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bass's efforts to push away.
Knees in the clinch landing for Abegunde.
Abegunde scores a nice knee to the body.
Abegunde landing knees to the head.
Abegunde scores a nice knee to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Abegunde obliges.
Bass takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Abegunde obliges.
Knees in the clinch landing for Abegunde.
A hook to the body from Abegunde.
Abegunde breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Moises Abegunde is winning the standup battle so far.
Abegunde lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Abegunde drives through and clinches with Bass against the cage.
Abegunde is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Abegunde breaks the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abegunde avoids the head kick by Bass.
Abegunde lands a leg kick that knocks Bass off balance momentarily.
Bass takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Abegunde. Bass shrugs it off though.
Abegunde cracks the inside of Bass's front leg.
Abegunde drives through and clinches with Bass against the cage.
Abegunde using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Abegunde lands a knee to the head.
Abegunde using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Abegunde unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bass lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Abegunde utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Abegunde crunches a lovely knee into Bass's ribcage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Abegunde lands a nice knee to the body.
Abegunde lands a knee to the body.
Abegunde lands a knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Moises Abegunde dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Moises Abegunde's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Abegunde dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bass. That did some damage!
Bass feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Abegunde's calf.
Abegunde uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bass.
Abegunde avoids the head kick by Bass.
Bass tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Abegunde blocks a head kick by Bass.
Abegunde jabs at Bass's body.
Abegunde has managed to clinch.
Abegunde breaks from the clinch.
Bass on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Abegunde. Abegunde obviously looking to wear him down.
Bass throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bass on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Abegunde connects with an inside leg kick.
Bass takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Abegunde has Bass up against the cage in a clinch.
Abegunde scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abegunde landing knees to the body.
Abegunde utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Abegunde lands a shoulder strike.
Abegunde landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Abegunde.
Abegunde connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bass's face.
Abegunde connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bass's face.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Abegunde connects with a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Abegunde obliges.
Moises Abegunde has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Abegunde lands a nice knee to the body.
Abegunde landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Abegunde.
Abegunde with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Abegunde lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bass or not.
Bass takes a knee right on the jaw!
Abegunde using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Abegunde.
Abegunde connects with a knee to the head.
Bass tries to land knees in the clinch but Abegunde avoids the damage to the body.
Abegunde lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Abegunde unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bass lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Moises Abegunde is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bass with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Abegunde connects with a knee to the head.
Bass tries a knee to the head but Abegunde blocks it.
Abegunde with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Abegunde.
Bass is trying to push Abegunde away but Abegunde has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bass wants to break the clinch but can't.
Knees in the clinch landing for Abegunde.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abegunde unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Bass misses with a knee to the head.
Abegunde landing knees to the head.
Abegunde scores a nice knee to the body.
Abegunde unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Abegunde prevents Bass from breaking the clinch.
Abegunde lands a nice knee to the body.
Abegunde with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bass wants to break free but Abegunde has control.
Bass has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Abegunde working Bass over with knees to the body.
Abegunde keeps control of Bass as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bass tries to land knees in the clinch but Abegunde avoids the damage to the body.
A knee to the head by Abegunde.
Abegunde lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Abegunde landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bass wants to break the clinch but can't.
Abegunde connects with a knee to the head.
Bass has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Bass misses with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Abegunde.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Abegunde working Bass over with knees to the body.
Abegunde landing knees to the body.
Benny Bass has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bass takes a knee to the side of the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Moises Abegunde showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Abegunde 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 David Hoff scores the fight 30:26
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 30:26
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Moises Abegunde!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Harry Paratesticles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harry Paratesticles looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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193 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Harry Paratesticles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Marcus Brown!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Santiago Holmes and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown closes this distance looking for a takedown but Paratesticles circles away.
Brown closes this distance looking for a takedown but Paratesticles circles away.
Brown dives in and grabs Paratesticles's left leg, looking for a takedown. Paratesticles pushes down on Brown's head and hops out.
Harry Paratesticles has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcus Brown.
Brown will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Marcus Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some wild striking there from Paratesticles.
Brown throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Paratesticles was covering up waiting for the punch and Brown finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Brown seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Paratesticles definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Paratesticles is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown stopping the sweep attempt from Paratesticles.
Brown is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Marcus Brown has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Brown shoots in but no luck this time.
Paratesticles doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Brown counters by clinching up.
Paratesticles is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Brown gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Brown lands a takedown into guard.
Brown looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Paratesticles keeping full guard, as Brown tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brown prevents Paratesticles from getting back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paratesticles tries to strike from the bottom.
Brown is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Marcus Brown wasn't active enough on the ground.
Jab by Paratesticles.
Brown avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Paratesticles tries to clinch there but Brown circles away.
Brown shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Paratesticles is breathing heavily.
Brown is looking to advance position but Paratesticles won't allow it.
Brown with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown wants to lay and pray for a moment but Paratesticles keeps working.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Brown working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Brown keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Marcus Brown.
Brown shoots in but Paratesticles avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Nice sprawl there from Brown as Paratesticles shoots in.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Brown.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Paratesticles swinging wildly here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Brown dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Brown dives in and grabs Paratesticles's left leg, looking for a takedown. Paratesticles pushes down on Brown's head and hops out.
Paratesticles misses with a series of wild punches.
Harry Paratesticles is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Paratesticles keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Brown shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Brown was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The referee asks Brown politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Brown prefers to stall for the moment though.
Brown working away.
Paratesticles is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Brown's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Brown performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown is pressing down on Paratesticles's thigh, looking to free his foot. Paratesticles is holding on for now.
Paratesticles is looking to control Brown's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Paratesticles avoid being mounted?
Brown is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Paratesticles will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Paratesticles looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Brown closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Paratesticles quickly recovers to half guard.
Brown sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Paratesticles regains full guard. Nicely done.
Brown engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paratesticles wants to sweep but no luck.
Paratesticles can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Brown controls the pace.
Brown really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Paratesticles. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Marcus Brown.
Brown closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Brown lands in his opponent's guard.
Brown controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown tries to free his leg and advance position but Paratesticles is retaining full guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Marcus Brown.
Brown moves out of range as Paratesticles throws a body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fight stays on the outside here - Paratesticles looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Brown avoids the head kick by Paratesticles.
Brown closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Paratesticles did well to prevent Brown getting side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Brown showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Paratesticles's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Brown shoots in but Paratesticles avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Paratesticles tries to clinch up
and Brown counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Brown.
Brown keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Paratesticles's efforts to push away.
Paratesticles tries for a takedown. No joy.
A head punch on the inside from Paratesticles fails to land.
Paratesticles can't break the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Brown looking for a takedown.
Brown is trying to drag Paratesticles to the mat but Paratesticles just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Harry Paratesticles has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcus Brown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Paratesticles is defending well.
Brown has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Paratesticles avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Paratesticles looking to stall.
Paratesticles wants to get back to striking at distance but Brown won't allow it.
Paratesticles misses with a punch to the body.
Brown changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Paratesticles fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Brown fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown is trying hard to land a takedown here. Paratesticles sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Paratesticles pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Paratesticles closes the distance and clinches up with Brown, looking for a takedown. Paratesticles pushes Brown against the cage but Brown circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Paratesticles shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Brown counters with a shoot takedown. Paratesticles fights it but they end up in guard.
Brown stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Paratesticles swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Paratesticles working a defensive guard here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brown controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Paratesticles misses with a body kick.
Brown stuffs the takedown attempt from Paratesticles. Paratesticles gets slowly back to his feet.
Brown goes for a double leg but Paratesticles avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Paratesticles continues to drive forward.
Brown turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Paratesticles being controlled for a moment.
Paratesticles is looking to reverse the position.
Harry Paratesticles has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Paratesticles prevents Brown from moving into mount.
Paratesticles tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marcus Brown comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Brown winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 27:30
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 27:30
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcus Brown!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chris Colbert (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrzej Pies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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215 lbs
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216 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Chris Colbert!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Andrzej Pies!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Dirk Anderson and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Colbert checks the leg kick nicely there.
Colbert looks for the body kick but Pies saw that one coming.
Colbert fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Pies checks it well.
Colbert shoots in and gets a takedown into Pies's guard.
Colbert trying to control but Pies is working from the bottom.
Colbert advances to half guard.
Pies really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Colbert. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Pies trying to control but Colbert postures up.
Colbert looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Colbert 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.
Colbert thows a huge punch but Pies dodges it nicely.
Pies wants to control but Colbert is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Colbert seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pies is trying to control but can't.
Colbert stalling.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Colbert trying to control the action but Pies is working from the bottom.
Colbert could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Pies moves out of range of the body kick from Colbert.
Andrzej Pies seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pies keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pies throws a sloppy head kick and Colbert moves out of range easily.
Pies misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pies lands a big head kick that sends Colbert tumbling to the mat! Pies takes a step backwards and waves Colbert back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Chris Colbert has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pies tries a head kick but it misses.
Pies misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pies pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Colbert darts in and clinches Pies up against the cage.
Colbert controlling the action here for a moment.
Colbert jumps guard and drags Pies to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Colbert working a defensive guard here.
Colbert thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Colbert has his foot on Pies's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Pies works his way back into a safe position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pies preventing the sweep.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Colbert is on top in guard.
Pies can't keep his opponent in guard - Colbert advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Colbert is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Pies sees it coming and defends easily.
Colbert looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Colbert is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Pies is refusing to be controlled, as Colbert sits in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Colbert thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Colbert moves nicely into side control.
Colbert tries to move into full mount but can't pass Pies's legs.
Pies wants to control but Colbert postures up.
Colbert is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Pies has escaped the position, nice work there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pies prevents Colbert from improving position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Chris Colbert will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Chris Colbert's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Pies tries a head kick but it misses.
Pies pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pies pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Pies.
Pies throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Colbert avoids the head kick by Pies.
Colbert misses with a body kick.
Colbert shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Colbert tries to pass to full mount but Pies defends it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Colbert is trying to control the action in half guard but Pies is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Colbert is looking for a kimura here.
Pies is trying to maintain the position but Colbert is very close to passing his half guard.
Pies won't allow Colbert to pass to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Colbert is looking to take a break and control but Pies is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chris Colbert overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Pies wants to control but Colbert is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Pies won't allow Colbert to pass to mount.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Pies throws a half hearted mid kick.
Pies throws a push kick but Colbert slaps the foot to one side.
Pies throws a head kick that misses.
Colbert blocks a head kick by Pies.
Pies throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Pies goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pies tries a head kick but it misses.
Pies throws a low kick but Colbert moves out of range easily.
Pies swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Colbert shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Pies is trying to defend but Colbert finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Colbert is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Pies defends it well.
Colbert has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Colbert controlling from the full mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Colbert tries to control but Pies wriggling away.
Colbert looking to ground and pound but Pies is blocking nicely.
Colbert tries to control but Pies wriggling away.
Pies blocking the ground and pound.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Colbert goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Pies turns into him and now he's in Colbert's guard.
Colbert is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Pies is aware though and is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Colbert dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Chris Colbert's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
A head kick misses from Pies.
Pies pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pies throws a head kick that misses.
Pies misses with a low kick.
Colbert blocks a head kick by Pies.
Colbert throws a low kick but Pies moves out of range easily.
Pies keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Colbert throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Colbert moves out of range as Pies throws a body kick.
Pies throws a low kick but it's checked well by Colbert.
Pies throws a head kick but Colbert moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pies tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Colbert looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Pies won't allow Colbert to pass to mount.
Colbert wants to take a breather but Pies is having none of it.
Colbert is looking to stall here but Pies recovers full guard.
Colbert pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pies is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Colbert controls from within his opponent's guard.
Colbert slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Pies dodges the ground and pound from Colbert.
Pies stops Colbert from passing to mount.
Pies wants to control but Colbert postures up.
Colbert remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Sloppy strikes there by Colbert.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An elbow from Colbert crashes against the mat.
Colbert trying to control the position but Pies is working away.
Colbert wants to take a breather but Pies manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Colbert.
Pies keeping moving, preventing Colbert from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Chris Colbert.
Pies tries a head kick but it misses.
Colbert throws a wild body kick that Pies sees coming a mile off.
Pies throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pies plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pies misses with a body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pies misses with a head kick.
Andrzej Pies has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chris Colbert is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Pies misses with a head kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Chris Colbert.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Colbert, 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 Santiago Holmes scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Chris Colbert!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rusty Ghost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Martin Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wilson comes into a darkened arena with his song building. 2 Chainz, Wiz Khalifa - We Own It kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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25
272 lbs
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25
275 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rusty Ghost!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Martin Wilson!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Daniel Franklin and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilson tries to clinch up.
Wilson darts in and clinches Ghost up against the cage.
Wilson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ghost's face.
It looks like Rusty Ghost has been cut.
A short body shot lands from Wilson as the two fighters clinch.
Wilson is leaning against Ghost and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ghost is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ghost takes a knee right on the jaw!
Ghost 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.
Ghost takes a knee right on the jaw!
Ghost misses with a punch to the body.
Wilson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A short right from Wilson.
A right hook to the body lands for Wilson.
Wilson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ghost blocks it with crossed arms.
Ghost takes a shot to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wilson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ghost is rocked!
The fighters are battling for dominant position up against the cage here. Wilson manages to get control of his opponent's head and throws a big knee - Ghost drops to the canvas! He's done! Wilson goes wild and celebrates with his corner - this is a big victory for him and to get the win in such devastating fashion will certainly boost his reputation amongst the fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Martin Wilson!
Martin Wilson opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Samir King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Heke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think King might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to When I Die - Genocide(Jusuf Dzilic). The crowd seem to be enjoying Heke's choice of entrance music: Hit Em Up. Jake Heke has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Samir King's chin.
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Samir King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jake Heke!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Daniel Franklin and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Heke.
King gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Heke.
It looks like Samir King has been cut.
Heke tries to bum rush King with a series of wild strikes but King uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Heke slaps away a takedown attempt from King, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Heke misses with a double jab.
King shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Heke's guard.
King won't allow Heke to get back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
King postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
King works over Heke with some ground and pound from guard.
King lands a couple of decent looking shots.
King will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
King loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Heke is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Heke avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells King's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Heke wants to stand up but King is controlling him.
Heke is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
King throws a big elbow that misses.
We've been hearing good reports from King's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
King postures up in Heke's guard and throws a big left but Heke blocks it.
King with a flurry of punches that miss.
King postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Heke is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Heke avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
King trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
King throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
King scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
King won't allow Heke to get back to his feet.
Heke looks winded!
King stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Heke swivels though and keeps the full guard.
King with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
King loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Heke can do anything to dispel that myth.
King postures up and lands a big shot to Heke's brow.
King loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
King postures up in Heke's guard and throws a big left but Heke blocks it.
King with a flurry of punches that miss.
King landing with the ground and pound.
Heke utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
King is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Heke wants to stand but King is controlling the position.
King throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Heke works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Heke really doesn't want to stay on the ground with King. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
King keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Heke's head.
King throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
King thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
King lands a couple of elbows.
Heke preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King won't allow Heke to get back to his feet.
King is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
King scoring with some ground and pound.
King throws a big elbow that misses.
King throws a big elbow that misses.
Heke is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst King is controlling him.
King scoring with punches to the head and body.
King lands a couple of digs.
King connects with a couple of short punches.
King won't allow Heke to get back to his feet.
King scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Heke is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
King lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
King chips away with some ground and pound.
King landing with the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Heke avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
King prevents Heke from getting back to his feet.
King makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
King postures up and lands a big shot to Heke's brow.
King is looking to work some ground and pound but Heke has wrist control.
King landing with the ground and pound.
Heke is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst King is controlling him.
King scoring with some ground and pound.
King passes Heke's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
King looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Heke with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
King looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Heke with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
King thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
King lands strikes from half guard.
King scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Heke wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samir King dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Samir King's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
King fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
King keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Heke. King does a little dance to reset his feet.
Heke comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jake Heke is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
King shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than King was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Heke wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Heke takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
King lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
King working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
King lands a nice forearm strike.
King scores with punches from side control.
King landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
King lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Heke is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Heke down.
Heke pushes King away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, King gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Heke is breathing heavily.
Heke takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Heke wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
King landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Heke is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
King lands a few punches from side control.
King in side control lands a decent elbow.
King is putting a hurting on Heke here, landing some big shots from side control.
King is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Heke has escaped the position, nice work there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
King lands a nice forearm strike.
Heke is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heke takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Heke takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Heke takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Heke is looking to work his way out of this bad position but King is controlling him well.
King working the ground and pound.
Heke takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
King scoring with punches and elbows.
King connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Heke some visible discomfort.
King scores with punches from side control.
Heke takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Heke is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
King scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Heke to see if he's OK.
King lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
King scoring with punches from side control.
King creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
King landing a few strikes.
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.
King looks up at the clock and then as Heke takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, King smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Heke takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Heke takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
King scores with punches from side control.
Heke is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
King landing strikes.
King lands some shots froms side control.
King throwing shots but missing, from side control.
King lands a decent elbow from side control.
Heke wants to get back to his feet.
King is trying to get an arm triangle but Heke is defending well.
Heke taking punishment in the form of punches.
Heke is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, King asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
King in side control lands a decent elbow.
King working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
King landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
King scores with a couple of short elbows.
Heke is trying to buck King off.
King has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
King cracks Heke with a big elbow.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
King in side control lands a decent elbow.
King looks up at the clock and then as Heke takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, King smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Heke takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
King working the head with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samir King dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Samir King's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Heke defends well against a solid takedown attempt from King.
Heke misses the jab.
Heke misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Heke throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
King is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Heke can do to turn this around?
King doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
King takes a shot to the body in his stride.
King keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Heke.
Heke throws a combination but it was largely blocked by King.
Heke misses with an uppercut. King saw that one coming.
A swing and a miss from Heke.
A combination from Heke does no damage.
King shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Heke napping and manages to drive through into side control!
King landing strikes.
King lands some shots froms side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
King working the ground and pound.
Heke is looking to work his way out of this bad position but King is controlling him well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King is working Heke over with some ground and pound from side control.
Heke is pushing King's head away, looking to escape. King manages to hold on to the position though.
King in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
King creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Heke taking a bit of punishment here - King scoring with strikes.
King scores with punches from side control.
Heke is trying to buck King off.
King is chipping away with strikes.
King lands a nice forearm strike.
Heke tries to escape but King is in control.
Heke takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Heke is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, King asserts his dominance and retains side control.
King working the body and head with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
King wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Heke, who protects the arm well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
King tries for a kimura but Heke is defending well.
King postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Heke pushes King away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, King gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
King working the body and head with strikes.
King is working Heke over with some ground and pound from side control.
King lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Heke is trying to get back to his feet.
King is working to tighten his grip on Heke's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Heke has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but King is really squeezing tight and eventually Heke passes out! King breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Samir King!
After the big win, Samir King made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Atlantis and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
The defeated Jake Heke had this to say: 'Good fight man .. this guy was tough just didn't expect it like that.. o well next time ill set the record straight and move it up another notch and and hit em up '.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andy Lobas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Stanley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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218 lbs
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215 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Brawler
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Andy Lobas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Max Stanley!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, David Hoff and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stanley throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lobas.
Stanley throws a sloppy head kick and Lobas moves out of range easily.
Stanley throws a head kick that misses.
Stanley throws a sloppy head kick and Lobas moves out of range easily.
Lobas lands a two punch combo.
Max Stanley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stanley closes the distance and clinches up with Lobas, looking for a takedown. Stanley pushes Lobas against the cage but Lobas circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Lobas lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Lobas.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lobas gets a clinch.
Stanley breaks the clinch.
Lobas lands a jab to Stanley's midsection.
Stanley looks winded!
Lobas misses with a takedown attempt - Stanley sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Lobas moves into the clinch.
Stanley wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lobas wants to get back to striking at distance but Stanley won't allow it.
Stanley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lobas wants to clinch up but Stanley keeps it at a distance.
Stanley misses with a combination
and Lobas counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Lobas throws a left that rocks Stanley and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Lobas dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Stanley regain composure!
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Lobas wants to lay and pray for a moment but Stanley keeps working.
Lobas tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Lobas has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Stanley is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Lobas tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Lobas wants to control but Stanley is keeping him busy.
Lobas in side control, throwing shots but Stanley defends.
Stanley misses with a strike from the bottom.
Stanley throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Stanley sneaks back into half guard.
Stanley blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lobas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stanley gets back to full guard.
Stanley looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Lobas is defending well. Stanley quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Lobas has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Stanley celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Max Stanley!
Andy Lobas was interviewed post fight and said 'Thanks to my sponsor Atlantis and to all the fans! '.
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