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Chaos 9 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joel You (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee comes to the cage accompanied by Fight. The key to victory for Bruce Lee has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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165 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bruce Lee!
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, Joel You!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Daniel Franklin and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch but You swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
You gets in close and instigates a clinch.
You should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Nice body punch from Lee.
Lee throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
You pushes Lee back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Lee lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Lee stops a takedown attempt from You.
You tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lee putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has You in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
You lands with a left to the head.
You is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lee to keep the fight standing.
You jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lee walks away with a smile on his face. You gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Bruce Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joel You.
You looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
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!
Horrible takedown by You or perhaps it was just good defense by Lee which made him look bad.
No luck with that takedown attempt from You.
Lee tries to clinch but You moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee tries to clinch up but You circles away and keeps his distance.
Lee is looking to clinch but You is avoiding it.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch but You swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lee seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
You moves into range and clinches up with Lee.
You is trying to pull guard but Lee turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Lee obliges.
You looks winded!
You drags the fight down to the ground.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Lee stands up and waves to You to follow him.
Lee lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Lee throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lee drives through and clinches with You against the cage.
Lee lands an elbow just above You 's eye.
It looks like Joel You has been cut.
Lee scores with a knee to the head.
You wants to break the clinch but can't.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Lee.
You tries to break the clinch but Lee is controlling the position.
Nice elbow from Lee.
Lee lands a damaging elbow.
Lee lands an elbow inside.
Nice elbow from Lee.
Lee lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lee lands a knee to the body.
Lee putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has You in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
You takes an elbow to the forehead.
Lee lands with a left to the head.
Lee lands a nice knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
You is looking for a takedown.
Lee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lee lands a nice elbow.
Lee lands an elbow inside that You shrugs off.
Lee gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That has opened up Joel You's cut even more.
You takes a knee right on the jaw!
Lee misses with a shot to the kidneys.
You is trying to break free.
Lee lands an elbow inside that You shrugs off.
Lee lands an uppercut.
Lee with a knee to the head.
A short right from Lee.
You's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
You wants to stall.
Lee connects with a nasty looking knee right to You's face.
You is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee cracks You with a nice body shot.
Lee lands a damaging elbow.
You takes a knee right on the jaw!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lee.
This has been an exciting period of action!
You takes an elbow to the temple.
Lee lands an elbow just above You 's eye.
Lee lands an elbow just above You 's eye.
You takes a knee to the side of the body.
Lee with a knee to the head.
You takes an elbow to the forehead.
Lee lands an elbow that stopped You in his tracks for a moment.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
You is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Lee.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Lee dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Joel You's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lee tries to clinch but You moves out of range.
You tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lee defends well and You ends up having to push Lee into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Lee throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but You blocks it with crossed arms.
Lee landing knees to the body.
Lee lands a knee to the body.
Lee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice elbow from Lee.
Lee tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lee comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Lee is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Lee.
Lee lands with a short punch from the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lee just misses with a elbow thrown towards You's brow.
Lee tries to work over You's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
You is breathing heavily.
Lee lands a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee with a knee to the head.
Lee comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
You trying to stall but Lee improves his position.
Lee scores a nice knee to the body.
Nice elbow from Lee.
Lee gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Lee lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Lee comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
You takes a knee to the side of the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Lee.
Lee tries to land a knee to the head but You blocks with his arms.
Lee misses with an elbow over the top.
You is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Lee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
You is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lee to keep the fight standing.
Lee creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through You's defenses.
You wants to break the clinch but can't.
You avoids a wild elbow strike from Lee.
You tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bruce Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joel You.
Lee lands a left hand.
Lee throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lee pushes off an throws an elbow but You leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Lee lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
You wants a takedown.
Lee lands a nice elbow.
Lee utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Lee with a knee to the head.
You has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Lee avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee with a knee to the head.
You ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. You no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Lee stands up from You's guard - Lee perhaps looking for a knockout.
You has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bruce Lee has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Lee landing knees to the body.
Lee lands a right hand.
You is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lee to keep the fight standing.
Lee connects with a nasty looking knee right to You's face.
Lee lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Lee creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through You's defenses.
You gets a trip takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee is refusing to be controlled, as You sits in half guard.
Lee pushes You off and gets back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lee tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. You manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lee dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on You. That did some damage!
You blocks a head kick by Lee.
Lee wants to clinch up but You keeps it at a distance.
Lee moves out of range of the body kick from You.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
You closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Lee did well to prevent You getting side control.
You looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lee is trying to stand up here but You is controlling him well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Lee dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Joel You's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
You missing with a left hand there. Lee was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lee drives through and clinches with You against the cage.
You blocks a body shot from Lee.
You tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lee smiles and moves away.
You instigates a clinch.
You has Lee pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Lee manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Lee lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Lee pushes You back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
You is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Bruce Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joel You.
You takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lee lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
You tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Lee comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
You takes a knee right on the jaw!
Lee lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Lee lands with a right to the head.
A short right from Lee.
You takes an elbow to the temple.
You has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Lee after a bit of a struggle.
Knees in the clinch landing for Lee.
Lee creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through You's defenses.
Nice elbow from Lee.
Nice elbow from Lee.
Lee is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that You can do to turn this around?
Lee scores with a knee to the head.
You takes an elbow to the forehead.
Lee unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Lee with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Lee.
Lee is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Nice body punch from Lee.
Lee lands with a right to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
You takes an elbow to the forehead.
Lee connects with a knee to the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Lee throws an elbow but misses.
You jumps guard but Lee stands there with You around his waist. You gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Lee is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Lee crunches a lovely knee into You's ribcage.
A short right from Lee.
Lee tries a body shot but You blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
You has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Lee comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
You on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Knees to the body from You.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
You goes for a takedown attempt but Lee pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Lee tries to clinch up but You circles away and keeps his distance.
Bruce Lee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
You pushes Lee up against the cage in a clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lee creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
You tries to pull guard but Lee holds him up against the cage and eventually You drops back down to his feet.
Lee lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
You tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Lee utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Lee blocks an uppercut.
Lee landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Lee landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Lee lands with a left to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
You takes an elbow to the temple.
Joel You has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bruce Lee is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lee avoiding damage as You throws knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bruce Lee showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lee, 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bruce Lee!
A relieved looking Bruce Lee thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Raf Fernandes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Grizzly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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300 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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300 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
KO power |
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Basic striking
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Raf Fernandes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, John Grizzly!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Bart Greer and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fernandes with a hook.
It looks like John Grizzly has been cut.
Grizzly misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fernandes.
John Grizzly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fernandes avoids the body shot from Grizzly.
Grizzly shoots in for a takedown but Fernandes shows good takedown defense.
Fernandes moves away from the strike by Grizzly.
Fernandes leaves Grizzly with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Fernandes throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Fernandes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Grizzly moves away.
Grizzly swings away with a body shot that misses
and Fernandes holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fernandes gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Fernandes throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Fernandes keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Grizzly's efforts to push away.
Still in the clinch, Fernandes scores with a nice short uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Fernandes.
Good body shot from Fernandes.
Grizzly looks winded!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fernandes throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Grizzlys head.
Grizzly wants to stall.
Fernandes lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Fernandes stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Fernandes lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The cut above John Grizzly's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Fernandes lands an elbow inside.
John Grizzly's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at John Grizzly's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Raf Fernandes!
Raf Fernandes managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Island Gear, into his post fight interview.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between DR Pepper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rogelio Abel Mastropardi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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191 lbs
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Brawler
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Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, DR Pepper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rogelio Abel Mastropardi!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Daniel Franklin and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mastropardi darts in trying to clinch
and Pepper counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Mastropardi fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mastropardi throws a series of punches but Pepper avoids them all with ease.
Mastropardi doesn't manage to clinch there - Pepper circles away.
Mastropardi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pepper paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pepper shoots in but Mastropardi avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Pepper tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Mastropardi defends well and Pepper ends up having to push Mastropardi into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Mastropardi using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Mastropardi fails to pull guard.
Mastropardi is trying to pull guard but Pepper turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Pepper ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Pepper no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Mastropardi trying to control but Pepper is working from the bottom.
Pepper has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pepper is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mastropardi trying to control the position from guard on top but Pepper is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mastropardi postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Pepper lands with a nice combination. Mastropardi backs away looking to recover.
Mastropardi shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
DR Pepper has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rogelio Abel Mastropardi.
Mastropardi tries to clinch but Pepper moves out of range.
Mastropardi thuds a left hand into Pepper's body.
Pepper keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Mastropardi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pepper.
Mastropardi takes the fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mastropardi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Pepper backwards.
Mastropardi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pepper is defending well for now.
Pepper wants a takedown but no success here.
Pepper wants to break free but Mastropardi has control.
Pepper is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Mastropardi gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Pepper managing to block the knees to the body from Mastropardi.
Mastropardi pulls Pepper into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pepper won't allow Mastropardi to get back to his feet.
Mastropardi is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Pepper trying to control but Mastropardi is working from the bottom.
Mastropardi escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Pepper gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Mastropardi looks winded!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pepper throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mastropardi works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Mastropardi escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Pepper gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Mastropardi utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Pepper postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Pepper throws a strike but Mastropardi rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Pepper is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mastropardi wants to control from the top but Pepper keeps moving.
Pepper 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.
Pepper trying to control the position.
Mastropardi wanted to stand there but Pepper had control of the position.
Mastropardi trying to control but Pepper is working from the bottom.
Pepper throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pepper trying to keep a closed guard but Mastropardi is proving a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rogelio Abel Mastropardi dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Mastropardi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mastropardi shoots in and drives through. Pepper sprawls well.
Pepper shoots in for a double leg but Mastropardi sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Mastropardi misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Pepper keeps the fight on the outside.
Mastropardi feints and as Pepper raises his hands in defense, Mastropardi changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Mastropardi preventing the sweep.
Mastropardi wants to pass the guard but Pepper is keeping the position.
Pepper wants to sweep here but Mastropardi controlling him for the moment.
Pepper is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pepper seems keen to control Mastropardi's posture.
Pepper looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mastropardi postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Mastropardi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pepper swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mastropardi trying to control but Pepper is working from the bottom.
Pepper had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mastropardi defends it easily.
Mastropardi is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mastropardi stands up over Pepper, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Mastropardi working some strikes from top position.
Mastropardi forces his way into half guard.
Rogelio Abel Mastropardi has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mastropardi looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Mastropardi throwing shots but Pepper is blocking nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mastropardi is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Pepper is just riding it out for now. Mastropardi eventually gives up the hold.
Pepper is trying to stand up here but Mastropardi is controlling him well.
Mastropardi is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Pepper is just riding it out for now. Mastropardi eventually gives up the hold.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mastropardi looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Mastropardi wants to work for an arm triangle but Pepper is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Mastropardi is trying to work for a kimura but Pepper is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Mastropardi thows a huge punch but Pepper dodges it nicely.
Mastropardi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pepper keeps working.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Mastropardi working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Pepper is trying to maintain the position but Mastropardi is very close to passing his half guard.
Mastropardi thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Pepper gets back to full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pepper doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Pepper might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Pepper trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Pepper looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rogelio Abel Mastropardi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Mastropardi tries to clinch up.
Pepper lands a nice looking body kick.
Pepper tries to clinch but Mastropardi moves out of range.
Pepper decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Pepper moves into full mount! Mastropardi won't be happy about that!
Mastropardi wants to control but Pepper is having none of it.
Mastropardi is desperately trying to improve his position but Pepper has a good base and remains in mount.
Pepper trying to control but Mastropardi is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mastropardi is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Pepper trying to control but Mastropardi is having none of it.
Pepper wants to take Mastropardi's back but he can't do it this time.
Pepper looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Pepper scoring with strikes but Mastropardi is staying in there.
Pepper is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Mastropardi can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Mastropardi wants to control but Pepper is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pepper tries to control but Mastropardi wriggling away.
Mastropardi regains half guard.
Mastropardi has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Pepper is working away from the top position though.
Mastropardi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Mastropardi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pepper is keen to just control but Mastropardi is a slippery customer.
Pepper wants to free his trapped foot but Mastropardi is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Pepper is keen to just control but Mastropardi is a slippery customer.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Mastropardi punching from the bottom.
Mastropardi wants to get back to his feet.
Mastropardi actively working from the bottom here.
Pepper sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pepper is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Mastropardi defends it well.
Rogelio Abel Mastropardi is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Mastropardi is trying to control but can't.
Mastropardi is trying to stand up here but Pepper is controlling him well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pepper perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Mastropardi looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
DR Pepper has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mastropardi wants to control but Pepper is keeping busy and won't allow it.
And that's the end of the fight!
DR Pepper showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mastropardi has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rogelio Abel Mastropardi!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kurt Lockheart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sammo Yen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kurt Lockheart has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 lbs
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kurt Lockheart!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Sammo Yen!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, David Hoff and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yen gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Lockheart finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Yen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lockheart paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Yen has his takedown stuffed
and Lockheart counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Yen!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Lockheart lands a decent elbow from side control.
Lockheart tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Lockheart has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Lockheart will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Lockheart cracks Yen with a big right hand but Yen just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lockheart is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Yen has escaped the position, nice work there.
Yen is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yen is letting Lockheart control him for a moment.
Yen struggling a bit here.
Lockheart is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Yen knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Yen tries to buck Lockheart off but Lockheart is having none of it.
Lockheart is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Yen is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Yen tries to buck Lockheart off but Lockheart is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lockheart is trying to get an arm triangle but Yen is defending well.
Yen is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Lockheart is controlling him well.
Yen is looking for a sweep.
Lockheart is trying to get an arm triangle but Yen is defending well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yen tries to bench press Lockheart off him but Lockheart keeps the position.
Lockheart wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Yen, who protects the arm well.
Yen takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lockheart tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Lockheart has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Lockheart is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Yen has escaped the position, nice work there.
Lockheart is breathing heavily.
Lockheart stands up.
A punch combination from Yen misses.
Yen tries to clinch up
and Lockheart counters with a left and a right that stings Yen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lockheart gets a takedown into half guard.
Yen pushes Lockheart off looking to stand but Lockheart dives back in and keeps control.
Lockheart throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Yen is trying to get back to full guard.
Lockheart is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Yen is just riding it out for now. Lockheart eventually gives up the hold.
Yen is refusing to be controlled, as Lockheart sits in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kurt Lockheart dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Yen dives in and grabs Lockheart's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lockheart pushes down on Yen's head and hops out.
Lockheart misses with a double jab.
Yen tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Lockheart counters with a nice double leg into side control. Yen won't be happy with that.
Lockheart is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Yen knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Kurt Lockheart overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Yen struggling a bit here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lockheart wants to lay and pray for a moment but Yen keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lockheart works to advance to full mount. Yen defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Lockheart working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Yen slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Yen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lockheart content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Lockheart looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lockheart landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yen trying to hold on to Lockheart's head to control him but Lockheart postures up.
Yen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Still in half guard, Lockheart seems content to control.
Yen is looking to improve his position.
Lockheart thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Yen's head.
Yen is defending against the submission attempts here by Lockheart.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lockheart postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Yen to stand up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lockheart avoids the head kick by Yen.
Yen doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Lockheart counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Yen!
Yen is trying to improve his position.
Lockheart has hold of Yen's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Yen seems comfortable defending it but Lockheart has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Yen is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Yen is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Lockheart couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kurt Lockheart!
Kurt Lockheart spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jermain Leaseau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seth Halmann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Seth Halmann is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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185 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jermain Leaseau!
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, Seth Halmann!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Bart Greer and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leaseau tries to clinch but Halmann moves away
and Halmann counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Halmann.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Leaseau is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Leaseau seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Leaseau wants to sweep but no luck.
Halmann is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Halmann's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Leaseau is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Seth Halmann wasn't active enough on the ground.
Leaseau is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leaseau fails with a takedown attempt.
Leaseau fails with the takedown
and Halmann counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Halmann.
I was talking to Leaseau's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Halmann tries to pull guard but Leaseau holds him up against the cage and eventually Halmann drops back down to his feet.
Halmann has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Leaseau is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leaseau lands a shot to the body.
Halmann is looking to take this one to the mat.
Jermain Leaseau has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seth Halmann.
Halmann has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Leaseau after a bit of a struggle.
Leaseau misses with a punch to the body.
Halmann pulls guard effortlessly.
Leaseau trying to control the position from guard on top but Halmann is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Halmann should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Leaseau tries to free his leg and advance position but Halmann is retaining full guard.
Halmann working a defensive guard here.
Leaseau trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Halmann keeping moving, preventing Leaseau from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Leaseau accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leaseau looking to sit in guard and control but Halmann gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Leaseau looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Halmann won't allow Leaseau to sweep him here.
Leaseau controls Halmann momentarily but Halmann frees himself.
Leaseau keeping moving, preventing Halmann from controlling successfully.
Leaseau is trying to control the position but Halmann postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Halmann wants to pass the guard but Leaseau is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Halmann stays in close to Leaseau's body and controls the position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Leaseau is looking to clinch.
Leaseau fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Halmann manages to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Leaseau scores with a crisp jab that stopped Halmann in his tracks.
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 Jermain Leaseau will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Leaseau shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Leaseau tries to clinch
and Halmann counters with a single leg into guard. Leaseau didn't expect that.
Leaseau controls Halmann momentarily but Halmann frees himself.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Leaseau keeping moving, preventing Halmann from controlling successfully.
We've been informed that Halmann has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Leaseau lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Halmann!
Halmann is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Halmann wants to hold on but Leaseau pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Halmann working to try and regain half guard.
Halmann is still trying to improve position.
Poor strikes thrown by Leaseau there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Leaseau can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Halmann is looking to escape.
Leaseau takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leaseau is working for a guillotine from mount but Halmann frees his head quite easily.
Leaseau punishing his opponent with strikes.
Leaseau looking to control but Halmann is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Leaseau fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leaseau throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Leaseau misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
The referee warns Halmann that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Halmann is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Jermain Leaseau overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Halmann is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
A nice elbow there by Leaseau.
Leaseau lands a couple of good shots and Halmann has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Leaseau tries to keep control of the position but Halmann is staying busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
I would not like to be Halmann right now.
Halmann tries to escape the position.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Leaseau's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Leaseau throws a series of strikes and Halmann wriggles onto his back, so he's now mounted. He's in real trouble here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Leaseau controlling the pace for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jermain Leaseau dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Leaseau tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Halmann manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nice takedown defense from Halmann. No joy for Leaseau on that attempt.
Leaseau dives in for a single leg takedown but Halmann sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Halmann tries to pull guard but Leaseau holds him up against the cage and eventually Halmann drops back down to his feet.
Halmann wants to take the fight to the mat but Leaseau manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Leaseau manages to pull guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leaseau is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Leaseau not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Halmann slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Leaseau is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We're going to have a standup here because Jermain Leaseau wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Leaseau has managed to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leaseau working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Halmann is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Leaseau can't fight it off and eventually Halmann manages to take the fight to the floor. Leaseau looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Halmann won't allow Leaseau to sweep him here.
Halmann tries to free his leg and advance position but Leaseau is retaining full guard.
Leaseau wants to sweep here but Halmann controlling him for the moment.
Leaseau not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Leaseau wants to sweep but no luck.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leaseau trying to control the position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Halmann wants to control from the top but Leaseau keeps moving.
Leaseau can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Halmann controls the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Seth Halmann.
Leaseau dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Halmann takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Leaseau throws a body kick that misses.
Leaseau misses with a wild combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Halmann circles away from the clinch attempt.
Leaseau tries to clinch but Halmann moves out of range.
Leaseau rushes Halmann and presses him up against the cage.
Leaseau wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jermain Leaseau. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Halmann fails to pull the fight into his guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short body shot lands from Leaseau as the two fighters clinch.
Seth Halmann has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Leaseau pulls guard successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jermain Leaseau showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Leaseau 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jermain Leaseau!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Danny Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Uhh Restart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Danny Jones has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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300 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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280 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Danny Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Uhh Restart!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Bart Greer and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Restart. No joy for Jones on that attempt.
Jones shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Restart as he avoids it easily.
Restart slaps away a takedown attempt from Jones, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Danny Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Restart forces Jones back against the cage and clinches.
Restart with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Restart lands an elbow inside.
Restart lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Danny Jones has been cut.
Jones jumps guard but Restart turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Restart lands a nice knee to the body.
Jones is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Restart lands a knee to the head.
Restart lands an elbow that stopped Jones in his tracks for a moment.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Restart.
Restart lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Restart unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jones lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Restart lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Restart lands a nice elbow.
Restart using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Restart is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Restart has Jones pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Jones is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Restart - that's hurt Jones badly! Oh, another knee lands and Jones is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Jones doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Uhh Restart!
During a confident post fight interview, Uhh Restart thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Boko Shambles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Hill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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164 lbs
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163 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Boko Shambles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Billy Hill!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Santiago Holmes and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shambles takes the fight into the clinch.
Hill throws an elbow that misses.
Hill pulls guard.
Hill looking for a guillotine here but Shambles defends easily.
Shambles pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hill is keeping the position for now.
Shambles wants to control from the top but Hill keeps moving.
Shambles slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Shambles has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Hill to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Shambles is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Hill pulls down on the head and he's put Shambles to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Billy Hill!
Billy Hill took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ishaq Khentimentiu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Martin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Martin has chosen Rebel Yell as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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240 lbs
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255 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Big heart |
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ishaq Khentimentiu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tony Martin!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Peter Branson and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martin connects with the punch.
Khentimentiu lands a nice leg kick that just misses Martin's sensitive parts.
Martin throws a good cross that connects.
Khentimentiu throws a shot from downtown. Martin moves away and avoids it.
Khentimentiu misses with a hook
and Martin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Khentimentiu has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Martin finds it's way round the side to connect with Khentimentiu's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Khentimentiu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Martin.
Khentimentiu misses with a wild combination.
Khentimentiu ducks under a wild hook from Martin.
Martin throws a right hand that Khentimentiu ducks under and follows up with a left that Khentimentiu also avoids with ease.
Martin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Khentimentiu manages to avoid it.
A left lands for Khentimentiu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khentimentiu finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Khentimentiu chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A jab from Khentimentiu misses.
Khentimentiu misses with a body kick.
Khentimentiu thows a body shot but no joy.
Khentimentiu throws a hook but Martin blocks it.
Martin lands the left hand.
Martin scores with a crisp jab that stopped Khentimentiu in his tracks.
Khentimentiu thows a left - swing and a miss!
Martin throws a shot from downtown. Khentimentiu moves away and avoids it.
Khentimentiu misses with a left hand
and Martin counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martin has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like Tony Martin has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Khentimentiu bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Martin's head.
Martin thows a body shot but no joy.
Martin has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Martin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Khentimentiu.
Martin misses with a looping left.
Khentimentiu lands with a thumping leg kick.
Khentimentiu wants to land a leg kick but Martin is out of range.
Martin takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Khentimentiu throws a wild body kick that Martin sees coming a mile off.
Khentimentiu jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Martin stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martin takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Martin on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Martin misses with a looping right.
Khentimentiu fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Nice defenses there by Khentimentiu.
Khentimentiu fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Martin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Martin might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Khentimentiu moves out of range of the strikes.
Khentimentiu takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Khentimentiu lands with a kick to the ribs.
Nice jab there from Martin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martin smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Martin misses with an uppercut. Khentimentiu saw that one coming.
Khentimentiu seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Khentimentiu misses with a straight left.
Martin's jab looks to have found its range, popping Khentimentiu under the eye.
Martin misses with a looping left.
Martin looks to land a left hand but Khentimentiu moved out of range nicely.
Khentimentiu lands a leg kick that knocks Martin off balance momentarily.
Martin throws the left hand but Khentimentiu avoids the punch easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Khentimentiu connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Khentimentiu scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ishaq Khentimentiu dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tony Martin's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Martin blocks the body kick.
Martin punishes Khentimentiu's body with a nice straight punch.
Ishaq Khentimentiu is winning the standup battle so far.
Martin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Martin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Khentimentiu counter with a right hand.
That has opened up Tony Martin's cut even more.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Martin in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Khentimentiu looks to land a body kick but Martin moved away.
Martin fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Khentimentiu throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Khentimentiu ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Martin thows a left - swing and a miss!
Khentimentiu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Khentimentiu throws a sloppy head kick and Martin moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martin misses with a wild body shot.
Martin looks to land a combination but Khentimentiu avoids it well.
Khentimentiu scores with a jab.
Ishaq Khentimentiu is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Martin sizes up Khentimentiu with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Khentimentiu throws a hook but Martin blocks it.
Khentimentiu moves away from the strike by Martin.
Khentimentiu misses with a low kick.
Martin loads up on a big right hand but Khentimentiu slips the punch.
Martin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Khentimentiu counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Khentimentiu misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martin lands a nice looking body shot.
Martin throws a lazy right hand but Khentimentiu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Khentimentiu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Khentimentiu lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Martin tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Khentimentiu throws out a loose jab but Martin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Khentimentiu lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The cut above Tony Martin's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Martin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Khentimentiu throws out the jab.
Khentimentiu looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Khentimentiu will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khentimentiu thumps Martin with a low kick.
Khentimentiu takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Khentimentiu connects with a leg kick. Martin looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Martin slips under a jab from Khentimentiu.
Khentimentiu thows a left - swing and a miss!
A punch lands to the side of Khentimentiu 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Martin blocks a head kick by Khentimentiu.
No joy there for Martin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Martin lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Khentimentiu misses with the combination.
Martin missing with a left hand there. Khentimentiu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Khentimentiu slips under a jab from Martin.
Khentimentiu misses with an uppercut. Martin saw that one coming.
Khentimentiu scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A head kick misses from Khentimentiu.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Martin misses with a double jab
enabling Khentimentiu to counter with a crisp jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Khentimentiu.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ishaq Khentimentiu dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tony Martin's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Khentimentiu takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Martin misses with an uppercut. Khentimentiu saw that one coming.
A punch combination from Khentimentiu misses.
Martin shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A slow jab from Martin misses its intended target.
Martin bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Khentimentiu's head backwards.
A combination from Khentimentiu does no damage.
A big right from Martin misses.
Martin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Khentimentiu fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Khentimentiu ducks under a wild hook from Martin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Martin misses.
Khentimentiu takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Martin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big left from Martin misses.
Khentimentiu misses with an attempted mid kick.
Martin misses with a looping right.
Khentimentiu thows a body kick. Martin tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Martin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Martin takes a jab right on the kisser.
Martin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Khentimentiu thuds his shin into the meat of Martin's side.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Khentimentiu, right into the meat.
Khentimentiu lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Martin throws a hook to the side of Khentimentiu's head but Khentimentiu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice defenses there by Khentimentiu.
Martin on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Khentimentiu lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Tony Martin's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Khentimentiu throws a sloppy head kick and Martin moves out of range easily.
Martin misses with a hook
and Khentimentiu counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Khentimentiu cracks the inside of Martin's front leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khentimentiu scores with a sloppy right hand. Martin should have avoided that one.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Tony Martin's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:13 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ishaq Khentimentiu!
After the fight, Ishaq Khentimentiu was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kelvin Lin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Fala (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tim Fala has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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25
300 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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25
287 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kelvin Lin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tim Fala!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Santiago Holmes and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lin lunges at Fala with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Fala's hand.
Fala clinches up against the cage.
Fala tries to land knees in the clinch but Lin avoids the damage to the body.
Lin 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.
Fala unloads a knee to the mid-section. Lin lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Lin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fala blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fala utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Lin is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Fala gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Kelvin Lin has been cut.
Fala using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fala lands an elbow inside that Lin shrugs off.
Lin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fala lands a knee to the body.
Fala tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lin avoids it.
Fala lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Fala lands an elbow that stopped Lin in his tracks for a moment.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Fala.
Lin avoiding damage as Fala throws knees to the body.
Lin takes an elbow to the temple.
Fala lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kelvin Lin's cut is getting worse.
Fala looking to throw knees to the head but Lin is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fala tries to land knees in the clinch but Lin avoids the damage to the body.
Lin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Knees in the clinch landing for Fala.
Fala lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Lin takes an elbow to the temple.
Fala gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Fala tries to land knees in the clinch but Lin avoids the damage to the body.
Clinched against the cage, Fala lands a big elbow that drops Lin! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Lin is complaining that he's OK but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tim Fala!
The defeated Kelvin Lin had this to say: 'I'm sorry boss. I will build my way up here back.'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kenneth Omeruo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrzej Lisiowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Omeruo's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, The Hunger Games Whistle. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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162 lbs
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155 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kenneth Omeruo!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Andrzej Lisiowski!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Dirk Anderson and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Omeruo connects with a leg kick. Lisiowski looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Lisiowski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Omeruo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Omeruo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lisiowski blocks a leg kick.
Omeruo throws a leg kick but Lisiowski moved away.
Omeruo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lisiowski's coach down at Elite Training Facility was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Lisiowski's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Omeruo throws a push kick but Lisiowski slaps the foot to one side.
Lisiowski checks a leg kick.
Lisiowski avoids a kick to the body.
Omeruo throws a low kick but it's checked well by Lisiowski.
Lisiowski blocks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lisiowski tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Omeruo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Omeruo throws a wild body kick that Lisiowski sees coming a mile off.
Lisiowski takes the fight into the clinch.
Lisiowski lands a knee to the head.
Lisiowski looking to throw knees to the head but Omeruo is blocking nicely.
Knees to the body from Lisiowski.
Lisiowski looking to throw knees to the head but Omeruo is blocking nicely.
Lisiowski misses with a knee strike.
Omeruo is looking to break free of the clinch but Lisiowski has double underhooks.
Lisiowski with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lisiowski tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Omeruo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Omeruo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Omeruo tries to land a leg kick but Lisiowski saw it coming and moves away.
Lisiowski moves out of range as Omeruo throws a body kick.
Omeruo is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Omeruo throws a chopping leg kick but Lisiowski manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Omeruo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Omeruo misses with a kick to the body.
Omeruo swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Omeruo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Omeruo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Omeruo throws a head kick that Lisiowski semi-blocks.
Omeruo throws a leg kick but Lisiowski checks it.
Omeruo keeps the fight on the outside.
Omeruo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Omeruo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lisiowski's calf.
Omeruo connects with a solid leg kick.
Lisiowski doesn't manage to clinch there - Omeruo circles away.
Omeruo does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lisiowski fails with an attempt to clinch.
Omeruo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lisiowski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Omeruo.
Omeruo lands a high kick!
Lisiowski is looking to clinch but Omeruo is avoiding it.
Omeruo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Omeruo tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kenneth Omeruo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lisiowski avoids a kick to the body.
Omeruo throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Lisiowski's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kenneth Omeruo 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.
Omeruo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Omeruo throws a looping overhand right but Lisiowski ducks down to avoid it.
Lisiowski tries to clinch up.
Omeruo attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Omeruo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Omeruo tries a head kick but it misses.
Lisiowski moves out of range of the body kick from Omeruo.
Omeruo throws a front kick aimed at Lisiowski's knee but Lisiowski avoids it well.
Omeruo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Omeruo does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Omeruo is looking to score with low kicks.
Kenneth Omeruo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Omeruo scores with a head kick.
Lisiowski fails in his attempt to clinch.
Omeruo thumps Lisiowski with a low kick.
Lisiowski tries to clinch up
and Omeruo counters with a slapping leg kick.
Kenneth Omeruo is winning the standup battle so far.
A slapping leg kick lands for Omeruo.
Omeruo tried to score with a low kick but Lisiowski checks it.
Lisiowski is looking to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Omeruo is looking to slow Lisiowski down with leg kicks.
Lisiowski tries to clinch
and Omeruo counters with a nice leg kick.
Omeruo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Omeruo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lisiowski tries to clinch
and Omeruo counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Omeruo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Omeruo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Omeruo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Lisiowski is looking to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Omeruo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lisiowski avoids the head kick by Omeruo.
Omeruo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Lisiowski takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Omeruo throws a wild body kick that Lisiowski sees coming a mile off.
Omeruo misses with a low kick.
Lisiowski is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Omeruo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lisiowski tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Omeruo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Omeruo tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Omeruo fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lisiowski is out of range.
Lisiowski steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Omeruo. That one must have hurt.
Omeruo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Lisiowski takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Lisiowski tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Omeruo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Omeruo is looking to land body kicks.
Lisiowski is looking to clinch but Omeruo is avoiding it.
Omeruo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kenneth Omeruo dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Omeruo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lisiowski wants to clinch up but Omeruo keeps it at a distance.
Omeruo throws a leg kick which misses Lisiowski's front leg but catches the back leg as Lisiowski tries to avoid it.
Lisiowski moves out of range of the body kick from Omeruo.
An inside leg kick from Omeruo misses.
Lisiowski's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Omeruo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lisiowski fails with an attempt to clinch.
Good work by Lisiowski as he checks the leg kick.
Omeruo throws out a leg kick but Lisiowski moves out of range and Omeruo only half commits.
Omeruo lands a nice looking kick to the body. Lisiowski takes a step back to recover.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Omeruo does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Lisiowski moves out of range as Omeruo throws a body kick.
Omeruo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Omeruo throws out a leg kick but Lisiowski moves out of range and Omeruo only half commits.
Omeruo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Omeruo throws a head kick that misses.
Omeruo circles away from the clinch attempt
and Omeruo counters with a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lisiowski looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Omeruo throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lisiowski tries to close the distance and clinch but Omeruo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Omeruo throws a head kick that Lisiowski semi-blocks.
A head kick misses from Omeruo.
Lisiowski fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lisiowski tries to close the distance and clinch but Omeruo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lisiowski blocks a leg kick.
Lisiowski rushes Omeruo and presses him up against the cage.
Lisiowski landing knees to the head.
Lisiowski with a knee to the head.
It looks like Kenneth Omeruo has been cut.
Lisiowski lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Omeruo is rocked!
A knee to the head by Lisiowski.
Oh Omeruo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Omeruo avoiding damage as Lisiowski throws knees to the body.
Lisiowski tries a knee to the head but Omeruo blocks it.
Lisiowski using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Omeruo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Omeruo seems to have got his legs back now.
Lisiowski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Omeruo avoids it.
Lisiowski trying to land knees to the body.
Lisiowski unloads a knee to the mid-section.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lisiowski tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lisiowski misses with a knee strike.
Lisiowski scores a nice knee to the body.
Lisiowski looking to throw knees to the head but Omeruo is blocking nicely.
Omeruo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lisiowski using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Omeruo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Omeruo working hard to break the clinch.
Lisiowski throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Omeruo blocks it with crossed arms.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Omeruo is looking to control Lisiowski's arms but Lisiowski gets an underhook and turns him. Now Omeruo has his back to the cage.
Lisiowski using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Lisiowski tries to land a knee to the head but Omeruo blocks with his arms.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrzej Lisiowski really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kenneth Omeruo's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Lisiowski takes a kick to the side of the head.
Lisiowski tries to clinch but Omeruo moves out of range.
Omeruo misses with a head kick.
Omeruo tries to work over Lisiowski's front leg with a kick but Lisiowski checks it.
Omeruo throws a wild body kick that Lisiowski sees coming a mile off.
Lisiowski rushes Omeruo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lisiowski tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lisiowski misses with a knee to the head.
Lisiowski landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Omeruo takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lisiowski using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Omeruo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lisiowski misses with a knee strike.
Lisiowski scores with a knee to the head.
Omeruo managing to block the knees to the body from Lisiowski.
Lisiowski tries to land a knee to the head but Omeruo blocks with his arms.
Lisiowski with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lisiowski misses with a knee strike.
Lisiowski lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Omeruo tries to circle away but Lisiowski has him pinned against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Omeruo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lisiowski tries to land a knee to the head but Omeruo blocks with his arms.
Knees in the clinch landing for Lisiowski.
Omeruo tries to circle away but Lisiowski has him pinned against the cage.
Omeruo managing to block the knees to the body from Lisiowski.
Lisiowski throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Omeruo blocks it with crossed arms.
Lisiowski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Omeruo avoids it.
Omeruo avoiding damage as Lisiowski throws knees to the body.
Lisiowski with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lisiowski is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Lisiowski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Omeruo is defending well for now.
Lisiowski throws a knee to the head but misses.
Omeruo wants to break free but Lisiowski has control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lisiowski tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lisiowski with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lisiowski missing with knees to the body.
Lisiowski keeps control of Omeruo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Andrzej Lisiowski seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Lisiowski misses with a knee strike.
A knee to the head by Lisiowski.
Lisiowski keeps control of Omeruo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Omeruo working hard to break the clinch.
Lisiowski misses with a knee strike.
Omeruo tries to break the clinch but Lisiowski is controlling the position.
Omeruo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lisiowski with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lisiowski connects with a knee to the head.
Lisiowski tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lisiowski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Omeruo avoids it.
Lisiowski with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lisiowski crunches a lovely knee into Omeruo's ribcage.
Lisiowski looking to throw knees to the head but Omeruo is blocking nicely.
Omeruo tries to break the clinch but Lisiowski is controlling the position.
Omeruo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lisiowski misses with a knee strike.
Lisiowski throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Omeruo blocks it with crossed arms.
Lisiowski with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrzej Lisiowski dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Kenneth Omeruo's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Lisiowski takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Omeruo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Omeruo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lisiowski tries to close the distance and clinch up but Omeruo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lisiowski checks a low kick from Omeruo.
Omeruo scores with a kick to the body.
Lisiowski has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Omeruo.
Omeruo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lisiowski fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lisiowski steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Omeruo. That one must have hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lisiowski is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Omeruo. That's going to slow Lisiowski down.
Lisiowski tries to clinch but Omeruo is having none of it.
Omeruo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Omeruo scores with a hook to the body. Lisiowski takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Omeruo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lisiowski closes the distance but Omeruo moves to the side
and Omeruo counters with a nice kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lisiowski keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That kick from Omeruo tenderised Lisiowski's leg. Lisiowski is trying to keep his angry face on.
Lisiowski is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Omeruo misses with a low kick as Lisiowski jumps back.
Omeruo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Omeruo tries a head kick but it misses.
Lisiowski tries to clinch there but Omeruo circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Omeruo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Omeruo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Omeruo.
Omeruo is looking to chop away at Lisiowski's legs.
Lisiowski tries to clinch there but Omeruo circles away.
Lisiowski tries to close the distance and clinch up but Omeruo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lisiowski doesn't manage to clinch there - Omeruo circles away.
Lisiowski tries to close the distance and clinch but Omeruo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Omeruo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Omeruo throws a head kick that misses.
Lisiowski wants to clinch up but Omeruo keeps it at a distance.
Omeruo misses with a head kick.
Omeruo keeps Lisiowski at a distance using the push kick.
Omeruo misses with a low kick.
Omeruo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Omeruo circles away from the clinch attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kenneth Omeruo showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Omeruo has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 48:47
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 48:47
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kenneth Omeruo!
Kenneth Omeruo retains his lightweight title!
Kenneth Omeruo decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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