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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Justin Sane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yoshihiro Sexyama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sane comes to the cage accompanied by Voices. Sexyama comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Sexy Singing kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Justin Sane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yoshihiro Sexyama!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Anthony Taglia and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sexyama throws the left hand but Sane avoids the punch easily.
Sane goes for a double leg but Sexyama avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Sexyama continues to drive forward.
Sane is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Sexyama pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Sexyama scores with a hook to the body.
Sexyama lands with a right to the head.
Sexyama is leaning against Sane and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sexyama lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sane or not.
Sane tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Justin Sane. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sane is trying to stall.
Sexyama scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sexyama fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sane goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sexyama misses with a punch to the body.
Sexyama tries to work over Sane's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sexyama lands a hook that snaps the head of Sane backwards.
Good body shot from Sexyama.
Sane misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sexyama can't find room to land a body shot as Sane controls the action.
Sexyama pushes Sane back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sane is breathing heavily.
Sexyama misses with a body punch.
Sane wants to take the fight to the mat but Sexyama manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sexyama tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sane taking a breather.
Sexyama tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sane tries a body shot but Sexyama blocks it.
A hook to the body from Sexyama.
Sexyama cracks Sane with a nice body shot.
A short left from Sexyama.
Sane tries to work over Sexyama's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sexyama lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sexyama is leaning against Sane and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sane is trying to pull guard but Sexyama turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Sexyama lands a nice shot to the body.
Sane goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right hook to the body lands for Sexyama.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Sane swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sexyama doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sexyama tries to throw a body punch but Sane avoids it by throwing Sexyama back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sexyama.
Sane is struggling to control the position.
Sane blocks a body shot from Sexyama.
Sane wants to take the fight to the mat but Sexyama manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Sexyama works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sexyama lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sane misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sexyama is leaning against Sane and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sexyama lands a right hand.
Sexyama lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sane is rocked!
Sexyama tries to throw a body punch but Sane avoids it by throwing Sexyama back against the cage.
Oh Sane is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sexyama lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sane tries to score a body lock takedown but Sexyama shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Sexyama gets through Sane's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sexyama changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Sane fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Sexyama scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sexyama connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Sane! He's out on his feet! Sexyama rushes in and drops Sane with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Yoshihiro Sexyama!
Yoshihiro Sexyama decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Keith Glenn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samuel Romano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Glenn might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Seven Nation Army. Romano comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Nicotina Groove by SUBSONICA kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Samuel Romano is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Keith Glenn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Samuel Romano!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, John Roberts and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Romano ducks under a wild hook from Glenn.
Romano misses with a jab, cross combination.
Glenn looks to land a right hand but Romano moved out of range.
Glenn has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Hell's Balls NY Hellcademy in the buildup to the fight.
Romano pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Romano will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Glenn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Romano throws a big shot that misses.
Romano will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Romano defending well as Glenn loads up on a big left hand.
Glenn throws a head kick but Romano moves out of range.
Samuel Romano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Glenn on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Romano. Romano obviously looking to wear him down.
Glenn throws a nice looking combination but Romano bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Glenn will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Glenn lands a head kick!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Romano paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Glenn looks to land a right hand but Romano moved out of range.
Romano misses with an uppercut.
Glenn gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Romano.
Glenn shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Glenn moves out of range of the body kick.
No luck for Glenn with that takedown attempt.
Glenn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Romano tries a head kick but it misses.
Romano just misses with a punch to the body.
Romano misses with a double jab
and Glenn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Glenn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Romano moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Romano misses.
Romano throws a series of punches but Glenn moves out of range.
Glenn fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Keith Glenn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A telegraphed right hand from Glenn misses the target.
Romano thows a body shot but no joy.
Glenn slips under a jab from Romano.
Glenn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Romano lands a jab-cross combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Glenn throws a series of punches but Romano moves out of range.
Romano misses with an uppercut.
Glenn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Romano swats away the attempt to clinch by Glenn.
Glenn swings widly with a right hand
and Romano counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glenn throws a hook but Romano blocks it.
Romano throws a right hand that misses
and Glenn counters with a straight right hand.
Glenn tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Romano connects with a nice looking jab.
Romano is looking to score with low kicks.
Samuel Romano is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Romano lands with an uppercut that bounces Glenn off the cage and back into range.
Glenn takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nice defenses there by Glenn.
Romano bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Glenn throws a nice inside leg kick.
Glenn blocks a jab.
Glenn's jab looks to have found its range, popping Romano under the eye.
Romano slips under a jab from Glenn.
Glenn dodges the punch combination from Romano.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Glenn ducks right into an uppercut from Romano.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Glenn lands with a kick to the temple. Romano shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Romano ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Romano misses with a left hand
and Glenn counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Romano thinking.
Glenn moves out of range of the body kick.
Glenn fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Glenn misses with a few strikes there.
Romano scores with a body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Romano throws a head kick but Glenn moves out of range.
No luck for Glenn with that takedown attempt.
Glenn drives through and clinches with Romano against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samuel Romano 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.
Glenn lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Romano misses with a wild body shot.
Romano keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Romano connects with a high kick.
Romano's jab looks to have found its range, popping Glenn under the eye.
Romano misses the shot to the body.
Glenn throws out a powerful jab.
Some wild striking there from Glenn.
Glenn works the jab nicely.
A punch combination from Glenn misses.
Romano finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Romano fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Glenn manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Romano gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Glenn counters with a stiff right hand.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Glenn is defended easily by Romano.
Glenn dives in for a single leg takedown but Romano sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Keith Glenn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Romano looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Glenn prevents a body shot from Romano.
Romano looking to throw knees to the head but Glenn is blocking nicely.
Romano gets through Glenn's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Romano looking to throw knees to the head but Glenn is blocking nicely.
Glenn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Romano takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A nice inside leg kick there by Romano. That's going to slow Glenn down.
Glenn scores with a one two! Romano had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Samuel Romano seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Romano misses the body punch
and Glenn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Romano keeps Glenn at a distance using the push kick.
Romano scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Romano lands a jab to the nose.
Glenn decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Glenn wants to pass to mount but Romano is defending the position.
Glenn wants to take a breather but Romano is having none of it.
Glenn prevents Romano from improving his position.
Glenn thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Romano's head.
Romano moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Romano is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romano controls Glenn momentarily but Glenn frees himself.
Glenn won't allow Romano to sweep him here.
Our spies down at at Black Manta inform us that Romano has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Glenn showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Glenn fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Glenn connects with a body shot.
Romano misses with a shot to the body
and Glenn counters with a stiff right hand.
Romano pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Romano throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fight stays on the outside here - Glenn looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Romano lands a jab to Glenn's midsection.
Glenn lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Romano backs up against the cage.
Romano misses with a straight left.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Romano bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Romano just misses with a punch to the body.
A bone on bone clash there as Glenn blocks the leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Samuel Romano will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Glenn shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Romano napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Glenn is looking to take a break and control but Romano is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Check out the look on Glenn's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Glenn sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Romano is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Glenn trying to control the position but Romano is working away.
Glenn is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Romano knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Glenn working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Romano trying to control but Glenn flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Glenn misses with an elbow to the head.
Romano is taking damage to the body and head.
Glenn has good solid back control here.
Glenn throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Romano rolls, trying to escape but Glenn keeps control of the position.
Samuel Romano is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Romano is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Romano fending off the submission attempt from Glenn.
Glenn tries to get the hooks in deep but Romano pushed the leg off.
Glenn has Romano flattened out and is raining down punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romano is keeping busy.
Glenn 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.
Glenn punches the canvas rather than the man.
Glenn is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Romano knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Romano for a finish.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Glenn is not going to allow Romano to sit and survive in this position.
Romano is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Romano grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Romano tries to roll but Glenn sticks to his back.
Romano has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Glenn.
Glenn tries to get the hooks in deep but Romano pushed the leg off.
Romano wants to control his opponent's hands but Glenn gets his hands free.
Glenn is riding his opponent, not letting Romano buck him off.
Glenn controlling well, preventing Romano from escaping the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Glenn really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Romano.
And that's the end of the fight!
Keith Glenn showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Romano has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Samuel Romano!
Samuel Romano thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Trent Allen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cody Lundin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Trent Allen could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Cody Lundin's chin.
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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
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Trent Allen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cody Lundin!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, John Kavanagh and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Allen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lundin doesn't seem bothered though.
Allen connects with a nice looking jab.
Allen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Allen lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lundin.
Allen slips a jab from Lundin.
Lundin cracks the inside of Allen's front leg.
Lundin lands a really nice looking cross but Allen seems unphased.
Lundin checks a low kick from Allen.
Allen avoids the head kick by Lundin.
Lundin walks into a stiff left hand from Allen.
Allen takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
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!
Allen swings for the body but Lundin moves out of range.
Allen scores with a jab.
Allen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lundin takes a swing at Allen's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lundin throws the kick towards the body but Allen avoids it.
Lundin checks the leg kick.
Allen 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.
Lundin looks to throw the jab but Allen is out of range.
Lundin misses the shot to the body.
Lundin digs a good body shot into Allen's ribs.
A punch combination from Allen misses.
Lundin lands with a kick to the ribs.
Allen lands a right hook to the body.
Lundin 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.
Lundin avoids the body shot from Allen.
Allen checks a low kick from Lundin.
Lundin takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Allen shoots in and drives through. Lundin sprawls well.
Lundin bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Allen's head backwards.
Lundin looks for the body kick but Allen saw that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Allen!
Allen on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lundin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Allen avoids a kick to the body.
Allen misses the shot to the body.
Allen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lundin.
A jab from Allen finds it's way through Lundin's defenses.
Lundin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Allen blocks the body kick.
Allen misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Lundin counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Allen is trying is best to control the position here.
Lundin not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Allen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lundin.
Allen trying to control but Lundin postures up.
Lundin wants to advance to full mount but Allen doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Allen pulls Lundin in close to his closed guard and prevents Lundin from doing any damage or advancing position.
Allen controls Lundin momentarily but Lundin frees himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Allen has Lundin pulled in close to control his posture.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Trent Allen just wasn't active enough.
Allen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lundin.
Lundin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Allen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A swing and a miss from Lundin.
Lundin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Allen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lundin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Allen throws a hook to the side of Lundin's head but Lundin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Cody Lundin will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Lundin lunges at Allen with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Allen's hand.
Allen scores with a jab.
Allen misses with a two punch combination.
Allen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lundin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lundin throws a leg kick which misses Allen's front leg but catches the back leg as Allen tries to avoid it.
Allen closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Allen takes a swing at Lundin's ribcage but misses.
Allen moves away from the strike by Lundin.
Lundin fails with the takedown.
Lundin misses with a leg kick.
Allen misses with a hook.
Lundin feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Allen's calf.
Allen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Allen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Allen misses the shot to the body.
Lundin throws a low kick but Allen avoids it.
An inside leg kick lands from Lundin.
Allen swings for the body but Lundin moves out of range.
Lundin tries to clinch but Allen is having none of it.
Lundin throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Allen tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Lundin is in Allen's guard.
Allen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lundin throwing strikes from guard but Allen blocks nicely.
Lundin chips away with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lundin throws a big elbow that misses.
Allen is trying to hold Lundin in close to prevent damage but Lundin has managed to pass into half guard.
Lundin thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lundin is pressing down on Allen's thigh, looking to free his foot. Allen is holding on for now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Allen is not content to let Lundin control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lundin is looking to advance position but Allen won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lundin is looking to take a break and control but Allen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lundin not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Allen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Allen trying to hold on to Lundin's head to control him but Lundin postures up.
Lundin throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Allen trying to control here.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Lundin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Allen.
Allen tries to bum rush Lundin with a series of wild strikes but Lundin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lundin looks to land a right hand but Allen moved out of range.
Allen closes the distance and clinches.
Lundin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lundin misses with a hook from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch on the inside from Lundin fails to land.
Lundin misses with a punch to the body.
Lundin stalling.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cody Lundin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Lundin with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Lundin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Allen is looking to wear down Lundin with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Nice body punch from Allen.
Allen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lundin.
Lundin misses with a double jab.
Lundin thows a left - swing and a miss!
Allen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Allen misses with a wild body shot.
Allen moves out of range as Lundin throws a body kick.
Lundin dodges the punch combination from Allen.
Allen shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Lundin avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lundin trying to keep a closed guard but Allen is proving a slippery customer.
Allen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lundin works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Allen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Lundin is pulling down on Allen's head to control his posture.
Lundin keeping moving, preventing Allen from controlling successfully.
Lundin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Allen trying to control the position from guard on top but Lundin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cody Lundin has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lundin looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Allen has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Lundin looking for a sweep. Not yet Lundin, not yet.
Trent Allen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Allen trying to control the position from guard on top but Lundin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Lundin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Allen throws an elbow that misses. Lundin uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Allen's guard. Nice move by Lundin!
Lundin working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Allen's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lundin throws a strike but Allen rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Lundin is trying to control the position but Allen postures up.
Allen wants to pass the guard but Lundin is keeping the position.
Lundin has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Allen trying to control but Lundin is working from the bottom.
Lundin is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Cody Lundin is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lundin controlling Allen's posture.
Lundin is trying to keep Allen in close.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Allen wants to pass the guard but Lundin is keeping the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Trent Allen.
Well Lundin 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 29:29
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 28:30
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kip Aragus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Pistone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aragus comes to the cage accompanied by Kill of the Night - Gin Wigmore. Pistone is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Bonobo - The Sicilians. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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180 lbs
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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
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kip Aragus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joe Pistone!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Dean Styles and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pistone fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Pistone lands with a cross.
Pistone cracks the inside of Aragus's front leg.
Aragus clinches up against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Aragus.
Pistone fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aragus breaks the clinch.
Pistone throws a body punch but Aragus moves out of range.
Aragus looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Aragus with a jab.
Aragus misses the jab.
Pistone plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
It looks like Kip Aragus has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aragus doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Pistone counters with a monster head kick that knocks Aragus out cold! He topples like fallen a tree, crashing to the mat! Timbeeeeeerrr!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Joe Pistone!
After the fight, Joe Pistone 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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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Anderson Barbosa Felix (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shuuto Yasui (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barbosa Felix comes to the cage accompanied by Pé na porta e soco na cara !. 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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177 lbs
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Anderson Barbosa Felix!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Shuuto Yasui!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Lou da Vinci and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yasui gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Yasui escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Barbosa Felix avoids the head kick by Yasui.
Yasui chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Barbosa Felix misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Barbosa Felix misses with a double jab.
Yasui looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Yasui clinches up against the cage.
Barbosa Felix with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Yasui throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Barbosa Felix blocks it with crossed arms.
Yasui breaks the clinch.
Barbosa Felix swinging wildly here.
Barbosa Felix gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Barbosa Felix tries to land a knee to the head but Yasui blocks with his arms.
Barbosa Felix tries to land a knee to the head but Yasui blocks with his arms.
Yasui is trying to stall.
Barbosa Felix with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Barbosa Felix tries to land a knee to the head but Yasui blocks with his arms.
Barbosa Felix with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Barbosa Felix using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Yasui has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barbosa Felix tries to land a knee to the head but Yasui blocks with his arms.
Yasui with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Barbosa Felix with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Barbosa Felix misses with a knee to the head.
Barbosa Felix tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Barbosa Felix tries to land a knee to the head but Yasui blocks with his arms.
Barbosa Felix using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Yasui has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Barbosa Felix tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Barbosa Felix is breathing heavily.
Barbosa Felix looking to throw knees to the head but Yasui is blocking nicely.
Yasui wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Barbosa Felix misses with a knee strike.
Yasui tries to land a knee to the head but Barbosa Felix blocks with his arms.
The referee calls for Yasui to work.
Barbosa Felix looking to throw knees to the head but Yasui is blocking nicely.
Yasui looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Yasui misses with a knee strike.
Barbosa Felix with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Yasui looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barbosa Felix with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Yasui misses with a knee strike.
Yasui throws a knee to the head but misses.
Yasui missing with knees to the body.
Yasui is looking to break free of the clinch but Barbosa Felix has double underhooks.
Barbosa Felix throws a knee to the head but misses.
Barbosa Felix connects with a knee to the head.
Yasui with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Barbosa Felix using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Yasui has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yasui tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Barbosa Felix with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Barbosa Felix throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Yasui blocks it with crossed arms.
Barbosa Felix with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Barbosa Felix tries a knee to the head but Yasui blocks it.
Barbosa Felix looking to throw knees to the head but Yasui is blocking nicely.
Yasui tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Barbosa Felix dodges an elbow strike from Yasui.
Yasui misses with a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yasui lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Anderson Barbosa Felix has been cut.
Barbosa Felix looking to throw knees to the head but Yasui is blocking nicely.
Barbosa Felix tries to land a knee to the head but Yasui blocks with his arms.
Barbosa Felix tries to land a knee to the head but Yasui blocks with his arms.
Yasui lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Barbosa Felix throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Yasui blocks it with crossed arms.
Yasui throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Barbosa Felix blocks it with crossed arms.
Barbosa Felix blocks the elbow strike.
Yasui misses with a knee strike.
Yasui scores with a knee to the head.
Barbosa Felix with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Yasui with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Barbosa Felix throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Yasui blocks it with crossed arms.
Barbosa Felix using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Yasui has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Yasui misses with a knee to the head.
Barbosa Felix misses with a knee strike.
Yasui throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Barbosa Felix throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Yasui blocks it with crossed arms.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barbosa Felix looking to throw knees to the head but Yasui is blocking nicely.
Yasui misses with a knee strike.
Yasui tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Yasui lands an elbow inside that Barbosa Felix shrugs off.
Barbosa Felix looking to throw knees to the head but Yasui is blocking nicely.
Yasui breaks the clinch.
Barbosa Felix takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yasui scores with a crisp jab that stopped Barbosa Felix in his tracks.
Barbosa Felix moves into the clinch.
Barbosa Felix tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Yasui lands an elbow inside that Barbosa Felix shrugs off.
Yasui lands an elbow just above Barbosa Felix 's eye.
Yasui's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Yasui scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Yasui lands a two punch combo.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Yasui throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Barbosa Felix is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Shuuto Yasui!
Shuuto Yasui made sure to mention his sponsor, Kore Fight Nutrition [TG] in his post fight interview.
The defeated Anderson Barbosa Felix had this to say: 'Darei o meu melhor na proxima'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Franklin Schroeder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and King Schultz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Franklin Schroeder!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, King Schultz!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Franklyn Lucas and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schultz plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Schroeder cracks Schultz with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The fight stays on the outside here - Schultz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Schroeder throws the left hand but Schultz avoids the punch easily.
Nice defenses there by Schultz.
Schroeder fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Schultz lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nice body punch from Schultz.
Schultz blocks a jab.
Schultz misses the shot to the body.
Schroeder thows a body shot but no joy.
Schroeder throws a one two combo.
Schultz throws a hook but Schroeder blocks it.
Schultz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Schultz misses with a head kick.
Schroeder on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Schultz throws a head kick but Schroeder moves out of range.
Schultz throws a leg kick but Schroeder sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schroeder throws the left hand but Schultz avoids the punch easily.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Schroeder checks a leg kick.
Schultz dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Schroeder. That did some damage!
Schroeder slips a straight right by Schultz.
Schroeder has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Farrell Pikey Camp in the buildup to the fight.
Schultz jabs Schroeder to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Schroeder jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Good standup being displayed there by Schroeder as he connects with a hook.
Schroeder slips under a jab from Schultz.
A head kick misses from Schultz.
Schultz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Schroeder.
Schroeder slips a jab from Schultz.
Schroeder looks to land a combination but Schultz avoids it well.
Schroeder throws a series of punches but Schultz moves out of range.
Schultz scores with a jab to the head.
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!
Schultz misses with a hook
enabling Schroeder to counter with a crisp jab.
Schroeder lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schultz on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Schroeder misses the shot to the body.
Schroeder lands a big right hand that sends Schultz crashing to the mat! Schroeder stays standing though and waves Schultz back to his feet!
Schultz is rocked!
Schultz bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Schroeder comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Schultz falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Schultz was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Franklin Schroeder!
An out of breath Franklin Schroeder thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Derka Derka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luc Lemay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Luc Lemay told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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234 lbs
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280 lbs
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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
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Derka Derka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Luc Lemay!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Reed Andrews and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Derka misses with a wild combination.
Derka swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Derka keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lemay scores with a jab. Derka acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
It looks like Derka Derka has been cut.
Derka scoring well with a low kick there.
Derka lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lemay at a distance.
Derka throws a lazy right hand but Lemay sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Derka walks into a jab.
Derka throws out a leg kick but Lemay moves out of range and Derka only half commits.
Derka is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Horrible takedown by Lemay or perhaps it was just good defense by Derka which made him look bad.
Derka throws a head kick that misses.
Lemay swings for the body but Derka moves out of range.
Lemay just misses with a punch to the body.
Lemay stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Derka.
Derka has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Darwinism in the buildup to the fight.
Derka misses with an uppercut.
Derka throws a head kick that misses.
Lemay darts in looking for a takedown but Derka gets double underhooks and turns Lemay into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Derka lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lemay lands a body shot.
Lemay taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Lemay is trying to stall.
Lemay lands a left hand that snaps the head of Derka backwards.
Lemay wants a takedown.
Derka Derka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luc Lemay.
Lemay is struggling to control the position.
Lemay lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Derka backwards.
Derka lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Derka tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lemay avoids it.
Lemay lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lemay lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lemay tries to score a body lock takedown but Derka shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Derka swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Derka working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lemay is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Derka is defending well.
Lemay swings wildly with an uppercut but Derka uses good head movement to avoid it.
Derka digs a right hand into Lemay's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lemay's gas tank.
Derka lands with a light punch inside.
Derka stops a takedown attempt from Lemay.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lemay.
A head punch on the inside from Derka fails to land.
Derka is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lemay is defending well for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Derka misses with a body punch.
Derka breaks the clinch.
Lemay throws a shot to the body.
Lemay thows a left - swing and a miss!
A lazy body kick from Derka
and Lemay counters with a stiff right hand.
A solid body kick from Derka.
Lemay looks winded!
Derka fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Nice body kick there by Derka.
Derka looks to land a right hand but Lemay moved out of range.
Derka lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
It looks like Luc Lemay has been cut.
Derka Derka is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A slapping body kick lands there for Derka.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Derka.
Luc Lemay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Derka bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Derka works the jab nicely.
Lemay steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Derka. That one must have hurt.
Lemay takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Derka cracks Lemay with an open hand slap.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Derka connects with a solid leg kick.
and Derka counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Lemay! He's just covering up as Derka starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Derka Derka!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Derka Derka waved his t-shirt featuring Elite Canadian Threads's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Liam McCullough (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marko Rzic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McCullough comes to the cage accompanied by Kan Ar Kern. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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198 lbs
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189 lbs
5 - 2 - 1 |
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World class MT
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Liam McCullough!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marko Rzic!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Bruno Lombardi and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McCullough scores with a leg kick.
McCullough fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Rzic checks it well.
Rzic misses with a body shot.
A swing and a miss from Rzic.
McCullough just misses with a punch to the body.
Rzic just misses with a punch to the body.
McCullough takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Rzic misses with a body kick.
McCullough chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rzic can pounce on him.
Rzic connects with a body shot.
A decent looking body kick lands there for McCullough.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rzic looks to land a body kick but McCullough moved away.
Rzic wants to slow McCullough down by chopping away at his legs.
Rzic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McCullough moves away.
Rzic steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McCullough.
Rzic scores with a jab.
Rzic throws a sloppy body shot
and McCullough counters with a nice leg kick.
McCullough avoids the head kick by Rzic.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rzic scores with a jab.
McCullough throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McCullough keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Rzic staying out of range there.
Rzic tries a low kick but McCullough avoids it.
A low kick from McCullough misses
and Rzic counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A slow jab from Rzic misses its intended target.
McCullough lands a lovely overhand right.
Rzic cracks McCullough with a right hand to the side of the head.
Rzic takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
McCullough takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A swing and a miss from Rzic.
Rzic swings and misses with a shot to the body
and McCullough counters with a head kick. That will keep Rzic thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Rzic throws a body kick that misses
and McCullough connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rzic steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McCullough.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from McCullough.
A leg kick checked by Rzic.
McCullough tries to score with a low kick but Rzic moves his leg out of the way.
A bone on bone clash there as McCullough blocks the leg kick.
McCullough lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Rzic scores with a punch to the head.
McCullough scores with a leg kick.
Rzic tries to land a front kick but McCullough steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
McCullough chopping away at his opponent's legs.
McCullough catches Rzic with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Rzic misses with a hook. McCullough ducked under it nicely.
McCullough looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Rzic looks to score with a jab to the body but McCullough is just out of range.
Rzic connects with a solid leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from McCullough.
McCullough looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rzic scores with a body shot.
A clash of legs there as Rzic blocks the low kick.
McCullough thows a leg kick but Rzic checks it
and Rzic counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rzic plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
McCullough missing with a left hand there. Rzic was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rzic scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Rzic 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.
Nice cross by McCullough.
McCullough misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rzic fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but McCullough is out of range.
McCullough showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rzic.
Rzic throws out a leg kick but McCullough moves out of range and Rzic only half commits.
Rzic takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
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!
Rzic throws a hook but McCullough blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCullough swings away with a leg kick that misses.
McCullough checks the leg kick.
Rzic with a jab.
Rzic fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt McCullough.
McCullough throws a series of punches but Rzic avoids them all with ease.
Rzic's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
McCullough is looking to land body kicks.
A clash of legs there as Rzic blocks the low kick.
McCullough looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
McCullough avoids the head kick by Rzic.
McCullough misses with a body kick.
McCullough takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McCullough throws a nice inside leg kick.
McCullough keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McCullough uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rzic.
McCullough scores with a leg kick.
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 Liam McCullough will probably get the nod.
That's time! McCullough's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Rzic moves out of range as McCullough strikes.
McCullough throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
McCullough with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rzic avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
McCullough pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rzic dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on McCullough. That did some damage!
Rzic listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Nice uppercut lands for McCullough. That snapped Rzic's head back.
Rzic throws a body punch but McCullough moves out of range.
Rzic on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Nice straight punches there by McCullough. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of McCullough.
Rzic scores with a kick to the midsection.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McCullough throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rzic scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Rzic misses with a looping left.
Nice uppercut there from Rzic.
Marko Rzic seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rzic on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
McCullough looks to land a right hand but Rzic moved out of range.
Rzic with a hook.
Rzic cracks McCullough with a right hand to the side of the head.
McCullough throws a low kick but it's checked well by Rzic.
Rzic throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Rzic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McCullough.
Rzic throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice body kick from Rzic.
Rzic throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Jab from Rzic.
Rzic takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Rzic throws a low kick but it's checked well by McCullough.
Rzic moves out of range of the body kick from McCullough.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rzic checks a low kick from McCullough.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd cheers as Rzic lands an impressive looking overhand right. McCullough doesn't seem phased though.
McCullough 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.
McCullough tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rzic looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
McCullough misses with a body kick.
Rzic throws a lazy uppercut
and McCullough counters with a head kick. That will keep Rzic thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
McCullough throws out a leg kick but Rzic moves out of range and McCullough only half commits.
Rzic checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
McCullough tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
McCullough is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rzic.
Rzic uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McCullough.
Rzic tries to land a front kick but McCullough steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Rzic lands a front kick.
McCullough thuds his shin into the meat of Rzic's side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rzic looking to land some kicks to the body here.
McCullough takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Rzic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McCullough.
Nice body kick from Rzic.
Rzic throws a leg kick that is checked
and McCullough makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Rzic blocks the body kick.
Rzic throws a nice looking combination but McCullough bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rzic.
Rzic misses with a two punch combination.
McCullough takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
McCullough throws a body punch but Rzic moves out of range.
McCullough lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Rzic cracks the inside of McCullough's front leg.
Rzic dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Rzic cracks McCullough with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Rzic takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Rzic chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rzic looks to land a left hand but McCullough moved out of range nicely.
Rzic fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Rzic moves out of range as McCullough throws a body kick.
McCullough tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rzic lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Rzic fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Rzic takes a swing at McCullough's ribcage but misses.
Donk. Rzic catches McCullough right on the button with a cross.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rzic is looking to chop away at McCullough's legs.
Rzic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rzic throws a chopping leg kick but McCullough manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marko Rzic 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! This is the final round!
Rzic 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.
McCullough throws a leg kick which misses Rzic's front leg but catches the back leg as Rzic tries to avoid it.
Rzic ducks right into an uppercut from McCullough.
A shot to the body from Rzic misses
and McCullough counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Rzic throws a wild body kick that McCullough sees coming a mile off.
Rzic throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent McCullough stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Rzic takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
McCullough misses with a low kick.
Rzic swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Rzic moves out of range as McCullough strikes.
McCullough goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
An inside leg kick from McCullough misses.
McCullough checks a leg kick nicely.
Rzic throws a combination. McCullough tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McCullough misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCullough throws a leg kick
and Rzic counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rzic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McCullough getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Rzic fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McCullough on the side of the head.
Rzic scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. McCullough doesn't seem bothered though.
Rzic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McCullough sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from McCullough lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Rzic has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Rzic and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Rzic looks to throw the jab but McCullough is out of range.
McCullough moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Rzic throws a leg kick but McCullough sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Rzic feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to McCullough's calf.
McCullough throws a leg kick but Rzic moved away.
McCullough scores with the left hand. Rzic knows he should have avoided that one.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rzic misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rzic is looking to score with low kicks.
McCullough with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A decent looking cross lands there for Rzic.
Rzic throws a sloppy head kick and McCullough moves out of range easily.
McCullough just misses with a punch to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by McCullough.
McCullough misses with a head kick.
Rzic just misses with a punch to the body.
Rzic goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Rzic throws a low kick but it's checked well by McCullough.
McCullough on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rzic. Rzic obviously looking to wear him down.
McCullough scores with a nice right hand.
McCullough lands a nice looking body kick.
McCullough throws a push kick but Rzic slaps the foot to one side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rzic gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nice body kick there by McCullough.
McCullough turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Rzic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McCullough.
Rzic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McCullough.
A bone on bone clash there as Rzic blocks the leg kick.
Rzic dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McCullough misses with a leg kick
letting Rzic counter with a right hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
McCullough walks into a straight right hand from Rzic.
That kick from McCullough tenderised Rzic's leg. Rzic is trying to keep his angry face on.
Rzic scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Rzic sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rzic throws a jab when McCullough was well out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCullough misses with a looping left.
A nice inside leg kick there by McCullough. That's going to slow Rzic down.
Rzic pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rzic feints a jab promting McCullough to slip. Rzic then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. McCullough slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
McCullough chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rzic misses with a body punch
and McCullough counters with a stiff right hand.
McCullough throws a solid leg kick but Rzic takes the impact on his shin and smiles at McCullough.
McCullough throws a series of punches but Rzic moves out of range.
McCullough takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
McCullough walks into a straight right hand from Rzic.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McCullough misses with a hook. Rzic ducked under it nicely.
Rzic stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Rzic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McCullough was well out of range. Poor timing from Rzic.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Marko Rzic.
Well Rzic 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:29
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:30
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lee Murray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Parmalee Sackett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sackett is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by RATM: Know Your Enemy. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lee Murray!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Parmalee Sackett!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Anthony Taglia and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murray throws a leg kick but Sackett sees it coming and moves out of range.
Murray pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sackett with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That kick from Sackett tenderised Murray's leg. Murray is trying to keep his angry face on.
Sackett swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sackett scores with a kick to the body.
Sackett chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sackett misses with a two punch combination.
Jab from Murray.
Murray uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sackett.
Sackett moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murray throws out a leg kick but Sackett moves out of range and Murray only half commits.
Sackett connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Sackett is looking to land body kicks.
Sackett scores with a kick to the midsection.
Sackett cracks the inside of Murray's front leg.
Murray connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Parmalee Sackett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murray lands a head kick. Sackett smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
It looks like Parmalee Sackett has been cut.
Murray has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sackett.
We've been told by Murray's head coaches at ELITE GYM 40CAP that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sackett connects with a combination that backs up Murray into the cage. Sackett lands a flurry of punches that gets past Murray's guard. Murray is down and the referee has seen enough. It is all over! Sackett bursts into tears - this win obviously means a huge amount to him.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Parmalee Sackett!
Parmalee Sackett took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Hellraiser FightGear for their support in the buildup to the fight.
The defeated Lee Murray had this to say: 'He is good, respect.'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Samart Payakaroon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Ruden (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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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
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Samart Payakaroon!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Joe Ruden!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Lou da Vinci and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ruden circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ruden on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Payakaroon. Payakaroon obviously looking to wear him down.
Ruden takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Payakaroon motions for Ruden to come forward. Payakaroon throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ruden gets a double leg takedown into Payakaroon's guard.
Payakaroon controlling the position.
Payakaroon looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Payakaroon managing to control the position.
Payakaroon can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ruden controls the pace.
Ruden drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ruden jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ruden postures up in Payakaroon's guard and throws a big left but Payakaroon blocks it.
Payakaroon has control of Ruden's left arm, preventing Ruden from doing any damage.
Ruden wants to pass the guard but Payakaroon is keeping the position.
Payakaroon pulls Ruden in close to his closed guard and prevents Ruden from doing any damage or advancing position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Samart Payakaroon.
Payakaroon misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Payakaroon works Ruden's body with a nice hook.
Ruden swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Payakaroon lands with a right hand.
Payakaroon fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ruden has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ruden punishes Payakaroon's body with a nice straight punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Payakaroon ducks right into an uppercut from Ruden.
Ruden takes a swing at Payakaroon's ribcage but misses.
Payakaroon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Some bone on bone action there as Ruden checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Ruden jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ruden swings for the body but Payakaroon moves out of range.
Payakaroon moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A punch combination from Payakaroon misses.
Ruden shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Payakaroon's guard.
Payakaroon will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Ruden with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ruden trying to control but Payakaroon is working from the bottom.
Payakaroon looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Payakaroon is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Payakaroon is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Ruden connects with a couple of short punches.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Payakaroon holds on and takes a little breather.
We're going to have a standup here because Samart Payakaroon wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
A leg kick checked by Ruden.
An inside leg kick lands from Ruden.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Payakaroon checks a leg kick nicely.
Payakaroon with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Payakaroon with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ruden to score with a decent uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Payakaroon. Ruden does a little dance to reset his feet.
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 Samart Payakaroon will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Payakaroon lands with a thumping leg kick.
Payakaroon misses with a low kick as Ruden jumps back.
Payakaroon misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ruden decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Payakaroon's guard.
Ruden working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Payakaroon's head.
Ruden working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Payakaroon keeping moving, preventing Ruden from controlling successfully.
Ruden has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ruden trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ruden advances to half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ruden scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Payakaroon won't allow Ruden to pass to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Payakaroon is pressing down on Ruden's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Payakaroon not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Payakaroon really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Ruden throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Payakaroon works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ruden scoring with punches to the head and body.
Payakaroon keeping moving, preventing Ruden from controlling successfully.
Ruden with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ruden with a flurry of punches that miss.
Payakaroon pulls Ruden in close to prevent any damage.
Payakaroon trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ruden landing some decent shots from guard.
Ruden trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ruden postures up.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Ruden wants to control from the top but Payakaroon keeps moving.
Payakaroon keeping full guard, as Ruden tries to pass.
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!
Payakaroon working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ruden doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ruden manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Ruden trying to control the position from guard on top but Payakaroon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Payakaroon is trying to keep Ruden in close.
Payakaroon is really struggling to control Ruden but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Payakaroon has control of Ruden's left arm, preventing Ruden from doing any damage.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Samart Payakaroon just wasn't active enough.
Payakaroon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ruden stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Samart Payakaroon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ruden steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Payakaroon.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ruden shoots in but Payakaroon avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Payakaroon moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Payakaroon connects with a leg kick. Ruden looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Payakaroon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ruden misses with a straight right.
Ruden misses with a hook
and Payakaroon counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Payakaroon throws a leg kick that is checked
so Ruden counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ruden working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Ruden working his ground and pound in the gym.
Ruden trying to control but Payakaroon is working from the bottom.
Payakaroon is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Ruden showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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.
Payakaroon connects with a leg kick. Ruden looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Payakaroon throws a body punch but Ruden moves out of range.
Payakaroon checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ruden shoots in but Payakaroon avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Payakaroon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ruden connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Payakaroon attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Ruden feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Payakaroon is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Payakaroon has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Ruden wants to control from the top but Payakaroon keeps moving.
Payakaroon working a defensive guard here.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Samart Payakaroon has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Payakaroon misses with a head kick.
Ruden lands an overhand right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Payakaroon's corner calls for a 1-2. Payakaroon obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Payakaroon throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ruden.
A solid leg kick lands there for Payakaroon.
Ruden scores with the left hand. Payakaroon knows he should have avoided that one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ruden thows a body shot but no joy.
Ruden on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Ruden's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Ruden cracks Payakaroon with an open hand slap.
Nice sprawl there from Payakaroon as Ruden shoots in.
Payakaroon tries to clinch up but Ruden circles away and keeps his distance.
Payakaroon takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Payakaroon takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Payakaroon tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ruden manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Payakaroon tests Ruden's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Payakaroon is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Payakaroon scoring well with a low kick there.
Payakaroon takes a swing at Ruden's ribcage but misses.
Payakaroon lands a really nice looking cross but Ruden seems unphased.
Payakaroon is looking to clinch.
Ruden shoots in and drives through. Payakaroon sprawls well.
Samart Payakaroon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Ruden.
Ruden misses with a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Payakaroon cracks Ruden with an open hand slap.
Ruden cracks Payakaroon with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Ruden moves out of range of the leg kick from Payakaroon.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Payakaroon displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ruden.
Ruden avoids a punch combination nicely.
Payakaroon throws an overhand right that lands on Ruden's shoulder, as Ruden tries to avoid the shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Payakaroon throws a hook but Ruden avoids it easily.
Payakaroon fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ruden checks it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Samart Payakaroon did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Payakaroon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ruden sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Payakaroon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ruden.
No joy there for Payakaroon, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Payakaroon feints and then cracks Ruden's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ruden down.
Payakaroon lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ruden's sensitive parts.
Payakaroon takes a jab right on the kisser.
A solid leg kick lands there for Payakaroon.
A jab from Ruden does it's job there.
A punch combination from Ruden misses.
Payakaroon swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Payakaroon throws a body punch but Ruden moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ruden throws a hook to the side of Payakaroon's head but Payakaroon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ruden throws a predictable looking body shot
and Payakaroon counters with a nice uppercut.
Payakaroon looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ruden misses with a lunging right hand
and Payakaroon counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Payakaroon throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ruden scores with a body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Payakaroon.
Samart Payakaroon is winning the standup battle so far.
Payakaroon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ruden misses with a low kick as Payakaroon jumps back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Payakaroon.
Payakaroon throws a leg kick that misses.
Good shot there by Ruden.
Payakaroon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ruden. Payakaroon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Payakaroon moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Payakaroon tries to clinch up.
Payakaroon throws a leg kick but Ruden sees it coming and moves out of range.
Ruden swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Payakaroon counters by clinching up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ruden controlling the action here for a moment.
Ruden goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ruden fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ruden wants a takedown.
Payakaroon trying to control the position but instead, Ruden has worked for underhooks and has pushed Payakaroon into the cage.
Ruden misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ruden has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Payakaroon clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Will Ruden go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Ruden gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Payakaroon can't escape the position.
Payakaroon is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Outlaws Clubhouse , so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Payakaroon rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Payakaroon trying to control from the bottom.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ruden working the head and body with strikes.
Payakaroon trying to control from the bottom.
Ruden is keen to just control but Payakaroon is a slippery customer.
Ruden is nestled in close to Payakaroon, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ruden stalling away here and it's allowed Payakaroon to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Payakaroon is trying to control the position but Ruden postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Ruden dominated that fourth round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Payakaroon throws a body punch but Ruden moves out of range.
Ruden scores with a body shot.
Payakaroon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ruden shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Ruden was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Joe Ruden has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sloppy strikes there by Ruden.
Payakaroon is not content to let Ruden control the position.
Ruden connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Payakaroon some visible discomfort.
Payakaroon prevents Ruden from moving into mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Payakaroon's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Ruden trying to control the position but Payakaroon is working away.
Ruden tries to score with some ground and pound. Payakaroon controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Payakaroon stops Ruden from passing to mount.
Ruden trying to control the action but Payakaroon is working from the bottom.
Ruden is trying to get an arm triangle but Payakaroon is defending well.
Ruden laying and praying for a moment but Payakaroon takes advantage and regains half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Payakaroon is trying to control but can't.
Ruden is looking for a kimura here.
Ruden working Payakaroon over with strikes.
Ruden working Payakaroon over with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Payakaroon avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ruden.
Ruden performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Ruden 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.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Payakaroon wants to get back to full guard but Ruden has mounted him!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ruden content just to control the position here.
Payakaroon is wriggling around trying to escape.
Payakaroon wants to hold on but Ruden pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ruden goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Payakaroon turns into him and now he's in Ruden's guard.
Ruden is looking to sweep but instead, Payakaroon has passed into half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters are battling for position here. Ruden manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joe Ruden comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Ruden has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 47:48
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 46:50
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Ruden! Joe Ruden retains his light heavyweight title!
After winning the bout, Joe Ruden thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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