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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jason Keller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raif Kind (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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142 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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jason Keller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Raif Kind!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Robert Twigg and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kind avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kind looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Keller shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kind but Kind pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Keller shoots in for a takedown but Kind shows good takedown defense.
Keller darts in looking for a takedown but Kind gets double underhooks and turns Keller into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Keller. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Keller tries for a takedown. No joy.
Kind looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kind pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice defenses there by Keller.
Keller wants to clinch up but Kind keeps it at a distance.
Keller staying out of range there.
Kind throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kind looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kind keeps the fight on the outside.
Keller tries to clinch but Kind is having none of it.
Kind fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Keller manages to avoid it.
Keller fails in his attempt to clinch.
Keller tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kind paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Keller gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kind counters by moving into the clinch.
Keller has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kind is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Keller struggles to land a body shot inside as Kind controls his hands.
Keller wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kind has him pressed against the cage.
Kind is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kind is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Keller has Kind pressed against the cage, preventing Kind from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kind escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sloppy strikes from Kind. Those never looked like landing.
Kind misses with a wild body shot.
Keller shoots and misses
and Kind counters with a single leg into guard. Keller didn't expect that.
Keller not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Keller might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Keller has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Kind doesn't defend quickly enough and Keller has managed to lock this one up! Can Kind escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Keller on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jason Keller!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tony Hicks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Dawson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Dawson's choice of entrance music: m.A.A.d city. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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145 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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tony Hicks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ryan Dawson!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Wesley Smith and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dawson scores with a jab to the head.
Hicks darts in trying to clinch
and Dawson counters with a single leg into guard. Hicks didn't expect that.
Dawson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hicks is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hicks has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dawson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Dawson postures up.
Dawson is looking to stand up but Hicks won't let him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dawson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Hicks escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dawson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Dawson wanted to stand there but Hicks had control of the position.
Dawson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hicks working a defensive guard but Dawson manages to pass into side control anyway.
Hicks tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Dawson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hicks seems a little lost for a moment, as Dawson dominates the positioning.
Dawson stands up.
Dawson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hicks.
Dawson scores with a jab to the body.
Dawson clinches up against the cage.
Dawson breaks the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dawson clinches up with Hicks and pushes him back against the cage.
Dawson breaks the clinch.
Dawson throws a nice head kick!
Dawson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Hicks is breathing heavily.
Dawson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dawson tries for a kimura but Hicks is defending well.
Dawson tries to get to his feet but Hicks is in the middle of advancing position himself and ends up with Dawson in his guard.
Hicks is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dawson defends well.
Dawson wants to stand but Hicks has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Hicks throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dawson is looking to stand up but Hicks won't let him.
Hicks 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.
Dawson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dawson being controlled here momentarily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dawson working some strikes from top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Dawson dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Dawson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Hicks's guard.
Hicks is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Dawson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hicks has an active guard here but Dawson has managed to pass into half guard.
Hicks looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dawson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Hicks tries to roll over but Dawson keeps him under control.
Dawson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dawson controlling the action here.
Dawson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Dawson wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hicks looking for submissions off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dawson tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Hicks.
Dawson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hicks. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dawson prevents Hicks from improving his position.
Dawson trying to control the pace.
Dawson lands with a punch from half guard.
Dawson seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Ryan Dawson has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hicks is trying to maintain the position but Dawson is very close to passing his half guard.
Dawson escapes and gets back to his feet.
Dawson closes the distance and clinches.
Dawson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hicks.
Dawson is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Dawson has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Hicks clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Dawson slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hicks tries to break free.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Dawson. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dawson is riding his opponent, not letting Hicks buck him off.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Let's hope that Dawson has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hicks rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Dawson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Hicks's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Hicks tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dawson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hicks misses with a low kick as Dawson jumps back.
Dawson misses with a few strikes there.
Hicks throws a low kick, looking for Dawson's leg but Dawson calmly moves out of range.
Dawson has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Hicks is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Hicks wants to clinch.
Dawson closes the distance and clinches.
Dawson has clasped his hands together around Hicks's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Hicks manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Dawson blocks the strikes from Hicks.
Hicks looking for submissions off his back.
Dawson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Hicks with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hicks is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dawson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Hicks manages to get to full guard.
Hicks not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dawson wanted to stand there but Hicks had control of the position.
Tony Hicks has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hicks looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dawson postures up.
Dawson stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Dawson dives in and scores a takedown into Hicks's guard.
Dawson controls from within his opponent's guard.
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!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Ryan Dawson.
Hicks takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Hicks is looking to clinch but Dawson is avoiding it.
Hicks buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dawson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Hicks's guard.
Dawson wants to get up but he can't break Hicks's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Hicks has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dawson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Dawson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dawson gets to his feet. Hicks looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Hicks looks to land a body kick but Dawson moved away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hicks on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Dawson shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Dawson seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ryan Dawson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dawson 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryan Dawson!
During a confident post fight interview, Ryan Dawson 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Russell Patterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nobero Shimasaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Patterson's entrance music is "Still Unbroken" by Lynyrd Skynyrd. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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225 lbs
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211 lbs
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Russell Patterson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nobero Shimasaki!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Alan Glass and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice leg kick lands there from Shimasaki.
Patterson looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Patterson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Patterson letting Shimasaki take a breather here.
Patterson prevents a body shot from Shimasaki.
Shimasaki misses with a knee strike.
Patterson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Shimasaki pulls his leg out and moves away.
Shimasaki closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Shimasaki with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Shimasaki escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Shimasaki takes the fight into the clinch.
Shimasaki escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Shimasaki lands a lovely overhand right.
Russell Patterson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shimasaki lands a glancing blow to the side of Patterson's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Patterson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Shimasaki drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Patterson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Shimasaki lands a good knee to the midsection. Patterson won't want to take too many of those.
Shimasaki tries to land a knee to the head but Patterson blocks with his arms.
Patterson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Shimasaki holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Shimasaki manages to break the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Shimasaki manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Shimasaki is trying to keep Patterson in close.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shimasaki looking for a sweep. Not yet Shimasaki, not yet.
Patterson postures up.
Shimasaki 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.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Nobero Shimasaki.
Shimasaki rushes Patterson and presses him up against the cage.
Knees to the body from Shimasaki.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shimasaki unloads a knee to the mid-section. Patterson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Shimasaki manages to pull guard.
Shimasaki manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Patterson manages to get himself to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shimasaki throws a big right hand that misses.
Patterson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Shimasaki is aware though and is defending well.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Shimasaki accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Patterson has a closed guard, preventing Shimasaki from standing up.
Shimasaki stands up and waves to Patterson to follow him.
Shimasaki darts in and clinches Patterson up against the cage.
Shimasaki breaks the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shimasaki moves into the clinch.
Shimasaki breaks the clinch.
Shimasaki clinches.
Shimasaki comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Shimasaki tries to land a knee to the head but Patterson blocks with his arms.
Shimasaki with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Shimasaki connects with a knee to the head.
Shimasaki misses with a knee to the head.
Shimasaki breaks from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Shimasaki lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Shimasaki throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Shimasaki thumps Patterson with a low kick.
Shimasaki lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Patterson at a distance.
Shimasaki fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nobero Shimasaki dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Shimasaki wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Patterson walks forward, straight into a front kick from Shimasaki.
Shimasaki pushes Patterson up against the cage in a clinch.
Patterson takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Russell Patterson has been cut.
Shimasaki is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Patterson takes a knee to the side of the body.
Shimasaki with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Shimasaki breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice body kick from Shimasaki.
Shimasaki Rushes Patterson and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Patterson is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Shimasaki Piles on the pressure and Patterson crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nobero Shimasaki!
Nobero Shimasaki took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Waging War for Team Goroshi - Tokyo United Fightwear - Zombie Nutrition - Blacksmith Gym'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ron Kos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kasimir Feuerbein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Feuerbein has chosen Everlast - Men in Blue as his entrance music. Ron Kos has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ron Kos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kasimir Feuerbein!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Stewart Dunkirk and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Feuerbein loads up on a big right hand but Kos slips the punch.
Kos walks into a straight right hand from Feuerbein.
Nice cross by Kos.
It looks like Kasimir Feuerbein has been cut.
Kos throws the left hand but Feuerbein avoids the punch easily.
Feuerbein ducks under a wild hook from Kos.
Feuerbein misses with a straight right.
Kos throws a body punch but Feuerbein moves out of range.
Feuerbein pushes Kos away with a front kick.
Kos lands a left and a right that sends Feuerbein crashing to the canvas! Kos dives into mount looking to finish!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Feuerbein tries to lock up and control but Kos gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Feuerbein avoids a series of strikes thrown by Kos.
Kos throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Feuerbein is in all sorts of trouble here.
Feuerbein keeps trying to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kos misses with some ground and pound and Feuerbein recovers position to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kos not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Feuerbein is not content to let Kos control the position.
Kos missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kos is keen to just control but Feuerbein is a slippery customer.
Feuerbein is looking for a sweep. Kos is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kos 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.
Kos missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kos thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kos throwing shots but Feuerbein is blocking nicely.
Feuerbein wants to get back to full guard.
Kos is looking to take a break and control but Feuerbein is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Feuerbein trying to control here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Feuerbein is defending against the submission attempts here by Kos.
Feuerbein gets back to full guard.
Kos throws a strike but Feuerbein rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Kos on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kos tries to get out of the position.
Feuerbein loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kos wants to stand and escape but Feuerbein is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Feuerbein trying to control the position from guard on top but Kos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Feuerbein throwing strikes from guard but Kos blocks nicely.
Kos wants to stand and escape but Feuerbein is having none of it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Feuerbein accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kos working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Feuerbein.
Feuerbein throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kos keeping moving, preventing Feuerbein from controlling successfully.
Feuerbein tries to free his leg and advance position but Kos is retaining full guard.
Kos wants to stand but Feuerbein is controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Feuerbein sitting in guard here, content to control.
Feuerbein pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kos is keeping the position for now.
Kos is looking to stand up but Feuerbein isn't so interested in that idea.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
An inside leg kick lands from Feuerbein.
Feuerbein blocks a jab.
Kos walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Ron Kos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Feuerbein throws a lazy right hand but Kos sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Feuerbein thuds his shin into the meat of Kos's side.
A jab from Kos misses.
Kos uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Feuerbein.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kos comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Feuerbein was well out of range. Poor timing from Kos.
Kos slips a straight right by Feuerbein.
Kos uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Feuerbein.
Feuerbein misses with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ron Kos dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kasimir Feuerbein's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Kos misses with a double jab.
Kos throws a jab when Feuerbein was well out of range.
Feuerbein misses with the combination.
Feuerbein throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kos throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've been informed that Feuerbein has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Kos displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Feuerbein throws out the jab.
Feuerbein tests Kos's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kos throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kos misses with a left hand
and Kos takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kos tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kos throws a big shot that misses.
Kos misses with a shot to the body
and Feuerbein counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Feuerbein throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Feuerbein stops Kos from getting back to his feet.
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!
Feuerbein not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Feuerbein wants to take a breather but Kos is having none of it.
Kos wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Feuerbein thows a huge punch but Kos dodges it nicely.
Kos pushes Feuerbein off looking to stand but Feuerbein dives back in and keeps control.
Feuerbein throwing shots but Kos is blocking nicely.
Kos tries to kick Feuerbein off but Feuerbein keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Ground and pound from Feuerbein.
Kos is trying to stand back up but Feuerbein is controlling him
Kos keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kos tries to kick Feuerbein off but Feuerbein keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Feuerbein is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Feuerbein missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Feuerbein slips a nice elbow through Kos's hands, connecting with Kos's forehead.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Kos here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Feuerbein is looking to take a break and control but Kos is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Feuerbein is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Feuerbein is trying to control. Kos wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Feuerbein throwing shots but Kos is blocking nicely.
Feuerbein prevents Kos from standing back up.
Kasimir Feuerbein has got the better of the ground game so far.
Feuerbein has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Feuerbein working the ground and pound effectively.
Feuerbein trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Feuerbein landing shots from mount.
Kos is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Feuerbein tries to control but Kos wriggling away.
Feuerbein has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Feuerbein thowing shots but they're missing.
Feuerbein lands a heavy elbow.
Feuerbein raining down hammerfists from mount.
Feuerbein working Kos over with strikes here.
Kos is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Kos trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Kos wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Feuerbein.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Feuerbein won't let Kos get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Feuerbein trying to control but Kos is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kos is trying to stand.
Feuerbein looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Feuerbein connects with a bit shot that sees Kos covering up! More strikes from Feuerbein and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Feuerbein is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kasimir Feuerbein!
Our winner, Kasimir Feuerbein, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mohamed Ahmed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thompson has chosen Metallica- Dont Tread on Me as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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255 lbs
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252 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mohamed Ahmed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brock Thompson!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Stewart Dunkirk and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thompson tries to bum rush Ahmed with a series of wild strikes but Ahmed uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jab by Ahmed.
Thompson tries to clinch but Ahmed moves out of range.
Thompson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Thompson has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Ahmed dives in for a single leg takedown but Thompson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Ahmed tries to pull guard but Thompson holds him up against the cage and eventually Ahmed drops back down to his feet.
Thompson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Thompson clinches up against the cage.
Ahmed goes for a takedown attempt but Thompson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mohamed Ahmed. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Thompson misses with the combination.
Ahmed fails to land the takedown.
Brock Thompson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ahmed fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ahmed rushes Thompson and presses him up against the cage.
Thompson lands with a left to the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Thompson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ahmed has him pressed against the cage.
Ahmed jumps guard but Thompson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Thompson wants to break free but Ahmed has control.
Ahmed pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ahmed shoots in and drives through. Thompson sprawls well.
Thompson fails to land the takedown.
Horrible takedown by Ahmed or perhaps it was just good defense by Thompson which made him look bad.
Thompson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Thompson misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thompson clinches up against the cage.
Thompson decides to pull guard.
Ahmed is looking to pass into half guard but Thompson pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Thompson is in guard.
Thompson is looking to work some ground and pound but Ahmed has wrist control.
Thompson tries to stand but Ahmed is controlling from the bottom.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thompson tries to free his leg and advance position but Ahmed is retaining full guard.
Thompson won't allow Ahmed to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Thompson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Thompson decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ahmed tries a head kick but it misses.
Thompson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Thompson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
It looks like Mohamed Ahmed has been cut.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Thompson.
Thompson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ahmed circles away quickly and effectively.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Thompson is defended easily by Ahmed.
Thompson throws a right and a left that Ahmed avoids nicely.
Thompson looks winded!
Ahmed shoots for a double leg takedown but Thompson sprawls well. He's pushed Ahmed's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Ahmed looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ahmed defending well as Thompson loads up on a big left hand.
Thompson misses with a double jab.
Ahmed fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ahmed tries to score a power double leg takedown but Thompson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ahmed somewhat.
Thompson cracks Ahmed with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Thompson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ahmed swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ahmed gets tackled into the cage by Thompson. Thompson maintains the clinch.
Ahmed effectively controlling the action here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brock Thompson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mohamed Ahmed's cut.
That's time! Ahmed's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Thompson scores with a punch to the head.
An inside leg kick lands from Thompson.
Ahmed keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Thompson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ahmed, pushing him back against the cage.
Ahmed manages to break the clinch.
Ahmed fails with a takedown attempt.
Mohamed Ahmed is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Thompson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ahmed sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ahmed is trying hard to land a takedown here. Thompson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Thompson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ahmed tries to avoid it but Thompson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ahmed to the ground. Ahmed escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Mohamed Ahmed has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brock Thompson.
Thompson is looking to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ahmed.
Ahmed avoids the body shot from Thompson.
Thompson clinches.
Thompson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ahmed jumps guard but Thompson stands there with Ahmed around his waist. Ahmed gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Thompson breaks the clinch.
Ahmed shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Thompson as he avoids it easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Thompson throws a head kick that misses.
Ahmed uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Thompson.
Thompson tries for a takedown but Ahmed sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Thompson tries to clinch
and Ahmed counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ahmed wants to clinch.
Ahmed gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Thompson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Thompson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Thompson catches Ahmed with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thompson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ahmed manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Thompson drops Ahmed with a beautiful combination! Ahmed stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Thompson is looking for the KO!
Ahmed is rocked!
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Ahmed. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Thompson wobbles Ahmed with a right hand and the left hook that follows puts him on his rear! Thompson dives in with a huge flying punch that connects right on the button and puts Ahmed to sleep! - What a violent and spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Brock Thompson!
Brock Thompson thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rick Longshank (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zack Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Longshank comes to the cage accompanied by duality by slipknot. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rick Longshank!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Zack Miller!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Cecil Peabody and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Longshank misses with a body shot
and Miller counters with a stiff right hand.
Miller shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Longshank eats them both and turns towards Miller to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Longshank scores with a kick to the midsection.
Miller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Longshank.
Miller throws an off balance right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Miller throws a jab but it's blocked by Longshank.
A cross from Longshank lands.
Longshank feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Miller's calf.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Longshank swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Longshank avoids the body shot from Miller.
Miller looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Longshank is looking to land body kicks.
Longshank looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Longshank misses with an uppercut. Miller saw that one coming.
Longshank defending well as Miller loads up on a big left hand.
Longshank's corner calls for a 1-2. Longshank obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
It looks like Zack Miller has been cut.
Miller stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Longshank.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Longshank.
Miller checks a leg kick nicely.
Longshank ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Miller displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Longshank throws out the jab.
Miller misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Miller ducks right into an uppercut from Longshank.
Miller misses the shot to the body.
Longshank uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Longshank connects with a looping right hand.
Longshank uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Miller has time to react.
Longshank lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Longshank.
Longshank lands a really nice looking cross but Miller seems unphased.
Longshank misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Longshank lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Longshank cracks a nice hook into Miller's ribs.
Miller keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Longshank wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Longshank looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Longshank dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Longshank takes a swing at Miller's ribcage but misses.
Longshank turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Rick Longshank seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Longshank scores with a leg kick.
Longshank scores with a leg kick.
Miller dodges the punch combination from Longshank.
Longshank looks to land a body kick but Miller moved away.
Longshank just misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Longshank looks to score with a jab to the body but Miller is just out of range.
Longshank looks to score with a jab to the body but Miller is just out of range.
Longshank lands a leg kick that knocks Miller off balance momentarily.
Longshank turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Longshank looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Longshank doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Miller on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Longshank keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Miller.
Longshank looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Longshank throws a right hand that Miller ducks under and follows up with a left that Miller also avoids with ease.
Longshank thows a body shot but no joy.
Longshank throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Longshank with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Miller takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Some wild striking there from Miller.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Miller crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Longshank - the referee stops the clock and Miller gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Longshank. Miller manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Longshank connects with a good right hand that stumbles Miller. Miller circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Longshank throws a series of punches but Miller avoids them all with ease.
Miller thows a body shot but no joy.
Longshank throws a leg kick that misses.
Longshank misses with a hook to the body
and Miller counters with a nice uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Longshank. Miller does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Longshank lands with a good body shot.
Longshank misses with a body punch
and Miller counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Longshank connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Longshank dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Zack Miller's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Miller keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Miller throws a series of punches but Longshank avoids them all with ease.
Longshank wants to slow Miller down by chopping away at his legs.
Longshank lands with a kick to the ribs.
Longshank is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Miller swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Longshank to counter with a crisp jab.
Longshank throws a jab when Miller was well out of range.
Longshank takes a swing at Miller's ribcage but misses.
Longshank lands a nice shot to the body.
Longshank is looking to wear down Miller with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Miller takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Longshank throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Rick Longshank is winning the standup battle so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A solid body kick from Longshank.
Miller is breathing heavily.
Longshank feints and then cracks Miller's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Miller down.
Longshank scores with a kick to the midsection.
Longshank throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Miller on the side of the head.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Longshank here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Longshank scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Miller might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Longshank has got the better of the exchanges.
Longshank cracks the inside of Miller's front leg.
Longshank connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Miller's hands.
Longshank throws a nice outside leg kick.
Miller tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Longshank comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Longshank jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Miller tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Longshank was well out of range. Poor timing from Miller.
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!
Longshank lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Miller at a distance.
Miller misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Longshank lands with a thumping leg kick.
Longshank explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Longshank throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Miller stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Longshank lands with an overhand left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Longshank. Longshank obviously looking to wear him down.
Longshank works Miller's body with a nice hook.
Miller has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Longshank.
Longshank lands with a kick to the ribs.
Miller's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Miller has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Longshank.
Longshank with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Oooooh!!! Longshank has knocked Miller down with a huge combo! Longshank steps away and waves a wobbly Miller back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Miller is rocked!
Miller takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Longshank - that will leave a mark!
Miller chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Longshank can pounce on him.
Good leg kick by Longshank there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Longshank scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Miller is still on wobbly legs! Can Longshank finish him?
Miller steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Longshank. That one must have hurt.
Longshank buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Miller seems to have recovered his senses.
Nice straight punches there by Longshank. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Longshank.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Longshank thows a body shot but no joy.
A punch combination from Longshank misses.
Miller 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.
Longshank looks to score with a jab to the body but Miller is just out of range.
Longshank lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Longshank moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Miller looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Longshank ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Longshank connects with a looping right hand.
A lazy left from Longshank finds it's target.
Longshank throws out a powerful jab.
Zack Miller is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An inside leg kick lands from Longshank.
Longshank scores with a kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Longshank lands a nice leg kick that just misses Miller's sensitive parts.
Longshank digs a good hook to Miller's body.
Miller has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Longshank.
Longshank is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Miller can do to turn this around?
Longshank stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Longshank throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Miller has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Miller has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Longshank explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Longshank lands a nice shot to the body.
Longshank connects with an inside leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Miller takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Longshank connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A jab from Longshank finds it's way through Miller's defenses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Longshank dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Zack Miller's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Miller on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Longshank. Longshank obviously looking to wear him down.
An inside leg kick lands from Longshank.
Longshank misses with a telegraphed body shot
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
and Longshank takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Miller defending well as Longshank loads up on a big left hand.
Miller tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Longshank was well out of range. Poor timing from Miller.
Miller sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Longshank dodges the punch combination from Miller.
Longshank throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Miller throws a right and a left that both miss.
Miller falls off balance throwing a combination
and Longshank finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Longshank ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Longshank feints and then cracks Miller's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Miller down.
Miller takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller 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.
Miller takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Miller steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Longshank. That one must have hurt.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Miller crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Longshank - the referee stops the clock and Miller gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Longshank. Miller manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Longshank thuds his shin into the meat of Miller's side.
Longshank dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Miller. That did some damage!
Longshank misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Miller.
Longshank cracks Miller with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Longshank throws a nice outside leg kick.
Longshank scores with a spinning back kick!
Longshank fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Longshank scores with a hook to the body. Miller takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Longshank delivers a nice body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Miller misses with a two punch combination.
Longshank thuds a left hand into Miller's body.
Longshank thows a body kick. Miller tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Miller takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Longshank lunges at Miller with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Miller's hand.
Longshank fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Miller misses with a double jab
and Longshank finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Miller takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A looping hook to the body misses from Longshank. Miller does a little dance to reset his feet.
Miller moves out of range as Longshank throws a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller 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.
Longshank digs a good hook to Miller's body.
Longshank showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Miller.
Miller takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Miller takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Longshank throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Miller takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Longshank lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Miller at a distance.
Good shot there by Longshank.
Longshank scores with a leg kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Miller crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Longshank - the referee stops the clock and Miller gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Longshank. Miller manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A solid body kick from Longshank.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Longshank fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Longshank turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Zack Miller has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Longshank throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Miller takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Miller is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Longshank throws a quick inside leg kick.
Longshank is looking to slow Miller down with leg kicks.
Longshank throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Some wild striking there from Miller.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Miller takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Miller's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Longshank connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Miller scrambles back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rick Longshank showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Longshank has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:25
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:25
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rick Longshank!
Rick Longshank 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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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ceasar Morgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morgan has chosen Fat Lip as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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150 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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145 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kyle Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ceasar Morgan!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Tiny Johnson and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Jones wants to pass the guard but Morgan is defending well.
Morgan moves into full guard.
Morgan is trying to keep Jones in close.
Morgan looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jones looking to sit in guard and control but Morgan gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Morgan trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Morgan has gone for a leg lock! Jones slips out almost immediately though and dives into Morgan's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morgan trying to keep a closed guard but Jones is proving a slippery customer.
Morgan keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Morgan pushes a forearm under Jones's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Jones is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ceasar Morgan!
A victorious Ceasar Morgan thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mustafa Al Shaq (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlito Sandalio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Sandalio's choice of entrance music: World's Greatest. Mustafa Al Shaq has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mustafa Al Shaq!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carlito Sandalio!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Al Shaq throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Al Shaq on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Sandalio connects with a nice looking jab.
Al Shaq is rocked!
Sandalio slips under a jab.
Oh Al Shaq is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Al Shaq slips a straight right by Sandalio.
A low kick from Sandalio misses
and Al Shaq counters with a series of strikes. Sandalio will be more careful next time no doubt.
Al Shaq avoids the body shot from Sandalio.
Al Shaq has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
A telegraphed right hand from Al Shaq misses the target.
Al Shaq seems to have got his legs back now.
Al Shaq misses with a combination
and Al Shaq takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sandalio swinging wildly here.
Sandalio lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A punch lands to the side of Al Shaq 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Al Shaq throws a hook but Sandalio avoids it easily.
No joy there for Al Shaq, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Al Shaq moves away from the strike by Sandalio.
Sandalio throws a big shot that misses.
Al Shaq throws a body punch but Sandalio moves out of range.
Jab, jab by Sandalio - just one landing.
Al Shaq connects with a right hand. Sandalio shakes it off.
Carlito Sandalio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Al Shaq throws a hook to the side of Sandalio's head but Sandalio sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Good exchange - Al Shaq coming out on top.
Al Shaq takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Sandalio staying out of range there.
Al Shaq takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sandalio stuns Al Shaq with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nice defenses there by Al Shaq.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Al Shaq ducks under a wild hook from Sandalio.
Sandalio lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Al Shaq at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sandalio connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Sandalio is looking to chop away at Al Shaq's legs.
Sandalio will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Al Shaq really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Al Shaq misses with a body shot.
Al Shaq throws a hook to the side of Sandalio's head but Sandalio sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Al Shaq turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Al Shaq misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sandalio.
Sandalio throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sandalio throws a right hand that Al Shaq ducks under and follows up with a left that Al Shaq also avoids with ease.
Sandalio fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Al Shaq on the side of the head.
Al Shaq ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sandalio connects with the punch.
Sandalio avoids the head kick by Al Shaq.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Al Shaq misses with a double jab
and Sandalio counters with a crisp right that sends Al Shaq to the canvas! Sandalio follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carlito Sandalio!
Carlito Sandalio took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Affordable Quality + Reliable Laundry for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Michael Koko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Spartan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Michael Koko could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to The Spartan's chin.
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195 lbs
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194 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michael Koko!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, The Spartan!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, George Francis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koko throws out a loose jab but Spartan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Koko scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Spartan throws a series of punches but Koko avoids them all with ease.
Spartan throws a series of punches but Koko moves out of range.
No joy there for Koko, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Spartan throws a shot from downtown. Koko moves away and avoids it.
Spartan takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Koko tests Spartan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The Spartan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Koko avoids a punch combination nicely.
Koko lands the left hand.
Koko dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Spartan misses with a series of wild punches.
Koko looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Koko misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koko keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Koko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Koko throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Spartan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Spartan connects with a single shot there.
Spartan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Spartan throws a series of punches but Koko moves out of range.
A shot to the liver by Koko. Beautiful body shot.
Spartan moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Spartan avoids the body shot from Koko.
Spartan misses with a wild combination.
Koko throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot by Koko.
Spartan throws a shot from downtown. Koko moves away and avoids it.
Koko showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Spartan.
Spartan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Spartan's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Spartan duly obliges.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Koko instigates a clinch.
Koko throws a punch but it's blocked by Spartan.
Koko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Koko misses with the head strike.
Koko working aggressively here.
Koko misses with some punches.
Spartan misses with a knee strike.
Koko misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Koko fails to land.
Spartan struggles to land a body shot inside as Koko controls his hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koko misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Koko fails to land.
Spartan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Koko lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Koko tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Koko lands a right hand that snaps the head of Spartan backwards.
Spartan throws a knee to the head but misses.
Koko swings wildly with an uppercut but Spartan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Koko scores with a shoulder strike.
Koko misses with some punches.
Koko misses with a punch on the inside.
Koko lands an uppercut.
Spartan is rocked!
Koko dips a shoulder and cracks Spartan with a mighty uppercut! Spartan falls back against the cage and Koko unloads with a barrage of strikes! Spartan is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Koko screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michael Koko!
Michael Koko is the new middleweight champion!
A victorious Michael Koko thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Muhammad Ali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Austin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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20
200 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
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22
205 lbs
5 - 6 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Muhammad Ali!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Austin!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Robert Twigg and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ali throws a hook to the side of Austin's head but Austin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Austin fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ali clobbers Austin with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Ali thuds his right hand into Austin's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Austin moves in looking to clinch but Ali pushes him off.
Ali looks to score with a jab to the body but Austin is just out of range.
Austin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ali.
Ali throws a lazy uppercut
and Austin counters with a left to the body.
Ali loads up on a big right hand but Austin slips the punch.
Ali lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ali dodges the punch combination from Austin.
Jack Austin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Austin. Ali does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ali connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ali fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Austin has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Austin tries to clinch but Ali moves out of range.
Ali throws a leg kick but Austin checks it.
Austin tries to clinch there but Ali circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ali lunges at Austin with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Austin's hand.
Austin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ali swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ali throws a quick inside leg kick.
Austin scores with a one two! Ali had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Ali throws a lazy right hand but Austin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ali showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Austin.
Austin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ali paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ali looks to throw the jab but Austin is out of range.
Ali keeps the fight on the outside.
Ali wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
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!
Austin avoids the body shot from Ali.
Austin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Austin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ali paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ali missing with a left hand there. Austin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Austin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ali shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Austin is looking to clinch.
Ali misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Austin.
A big left from Ali misses.
Austin slips under a jab.
Ali takes a swing at Austin's ribcage but misses.
Austin ducks under a wild hook from Ali.
Austin tries to close the distance and clinch but Ali swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ali lands a slapping body shot.
Austin throws a right and a left that Ali avoids nicely.
Austin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ali paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ali throws a lazy right hand but Austin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Austin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ali manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ali keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Austin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ali moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Austin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Austin.
Austin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ali swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Austin takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ali thows a body shot but no joy.
Ali ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Austin moves away.
Ali swinging wildly here.
Ali swings and misses with a hook to the body.
No joy there for Ali, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Austin tries to clinch but Ali moves out of range.
Ali works Austin's body with a nice hook.
Ali comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Austin lands a two punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Austin staying out of range there.
Ali lands a jab to the nose.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Austin misses with the combination.
Austin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ali at a distance.
A punch lands to the side of Austin 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Ali sends Austin crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Ali is motioning to the referee to let Austin up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Austin is rocked!
Austin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ali counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Austin is still on wobbly legs! Can Ali finish him?
Ali looks to score with a jab to the body but Austin is just out of range.
Ali drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Austin right on the button. Austin goes down! Ali follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Ali gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Muhammad Ali!
Muhammad Ali is the new light heavyweight champion!
Muhammad Ali 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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