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Hilo Fight 129 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Valentin Hadjiev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Van Der Sluijs (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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182 lbs
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Valentin Hadjiev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, James Van Der Sluijs!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Micheangelo Fripello and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hadjiev fails with a takedown attempt.
A big right from Van Der Sluijs misses.
Hadjiev shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Van Der Sluijs as he avoids it easily.
Hadjiev takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hadjiev takes a kick to the side of the head.
It looks like Valentin Hadjiev has been cut.
Van Der Sluijs fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Hadjiev to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Hadjiev looks to clinch but Van Der Sluijs throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Hadjiev taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). James Van Der Sluijs!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dylan Schmeyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kato Kiyomasa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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155 lbs
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152 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dylan Schmeyer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kato Kiyomasa!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Roger Salmon and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kiyomasa throws a right and a left that both miss.
Schmeyer takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kiyomasa lands with a nice combination. Schmeyer backs away looking to recover.
Schmeyer moves out of range as Kiyomasa strikes.
Schmeyer fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kiyomasa, pushing him back against the cage.
Kiyomasa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kiyomasa tries to throw a body punch but Schmeyer avoids it by throwing Kiyomasa back against the cage.
Schmeyer wants to get back to striking at distance but Kiyomasa won't allow it.
Nice body punch from Kiyomasa - that landed with a thud.
Schmeyer breaks the clinch.
Schmeyer fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kiyomasa keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kiyomasa swings for the body but Schmeyer moves out of range.
Kiyomasa swinging wildly here.
Schmeyer throws a series of punches but Kiyomasa moves out of range.
Kiyomasa moves out of range of the leg kick from Schmeyer.
Kiyomasa misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schmeyer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kiyomasa moves out of range of the strikes.
We've been told by Schmeyer's head coaches at Brick Brawlers MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Schmeyer cracks a nice hook into Kiyomasa's ribs.
Kiyomasa tries to bum rush Schmeyer with a series of wild strikes but Schmeyer uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Schmeyer throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kiyomasa is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Schmeyer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kiyomasa misses with a wild combination.
Kiyomasa listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Schmeyer misses with a few strikes there.
Kiyomasa works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Schmeyer misses with the combination.
Kiyomasa swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Schmeyer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kiyomasa throws an overhand right that lands on Schmeyer's shoulder, as Schmeyer tries to avoid the shot.
Schmeyer tries to clinch
letting Kiyomasa counter with a right hand.
Kiyomasa takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A lazy left from Schmeyer finds it's target.
Kiyomasa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kiyomasa tries to throw a body punch but Schmeyer avoids it by throwing Kiyomasa back against the cage.
Schmeyer blocks a body shot from Kiyomasa.
A frustrated look appears on Schmeyer's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kiyomasa throws a punch but it's blocked by Schmeyer.
Kiyomasa scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kiyomasa scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kiyomasa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kiyomasa keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Schmeyer's efforts to push away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kiyomasa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Schmeyer lands a body punch.
Kiyomasa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Schmeyer scores with a shot to the side of Kiyomasa's head.
Schmeyer prevents a body shot from Kiyomasa.
Kiyomasa keeps control of Schmeyer as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kiyomasa is trying to pull guard but Schmeyer has him pressed against the cage.
Schmeyer is working Kiyomasa over against the cage.
Kiyomasa working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Schmeyer blocking some punches.
Kiyomasa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kiyomasa working aggressively here.
Kiyomasa softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Kiyomasa fails to land.
Schmeyer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kiyomasa fails to pull guard.
Kiyomasa misses with a punch on the inside.
Kiyomasa tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Schmeyer just stands there and leans against the cage.
Dylan Schmeyer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kato Kiyomasa.
Kiyomasa misses with the head strike.
Good body shot from Kiyomasa.
Kiyomasa misses with a punch to the body.
Kiyomasa working aggressively here.
Kiyomasa lands a left hand that snaps the head of Schmeyer backwards.
Schmeyer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Schmeyer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kiyomasa lands a nice looking body shot.
Schmeyer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kiyomasa throws a series of punches but Schmeyer avoids them all with ease.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Schmeyer!
Kiyomasa misses with a body shot.
Kiyomasa changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kato Kiyomasa dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Schmeyer tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A jab from Kiyomasa misses.
Schmeyer rushes Kiyomasa and presses him up against the cage.
Kiyomasa ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Kiyomasa no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Kiyomasa tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Schmeyer would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Schmeyer avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kiyomasa is working an open guard so Schmeyer takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Kiyomasa throws a hook but Schmeyer blocks it.
Schmeyer throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kiyomasa misses with a body punch
and Schmeyer counters with a low kick, right behind Kiyomasa 's knee.
Schmeyer misses with a head kick.
Kiyomasa tries to close the distance and clinch but Schmeyer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Schmeyer looks to score with a jab to the body but Kiyomasa is just out of range.
Schmeyer throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Schmeyer ducks under a wild hook from Kiyomasa.
Schmeyer lands a head shot.
Kiyomasa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Schmeyer.
Schmeyer tries to close the distance and clinch but Kiyomasa swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Schmeyer is looking to wear down Kiyomasa with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Schmeyer rushes Kiyomasa and presses him up against the cage.
Schmeyer lands with a short shot to the head.
Schmeyer breaks from the clinch.
Schmeyer needs to keep his hands up - Kiyomasa had a free shot at his head there.
Kiyomasa takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kiyomasa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kiyomasa ducks under a wild hook from Schmeyer.
Kiyomasa connects with a single shot there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kiyomasa moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Kiyomasa tries to keep at a distance but Schmeyer has taken the fight into the clinch.
Schmeyer misses with a punch on the inside.
Schmeyer breaks the clinch.
A jab from Kiyomasa misses.
Schmeyer moves out of range of the strikes.
Schmeyer throws out a loose jab but Kiyomasa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kiyomasa lands a right hook to the body.
Kiyomasa on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kiyomasa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Schmeyer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kiyomasa lands with a shot to the body.
Kiyomasa stalks Schmeyer and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Schmeyer's face. Schmeyer staggers backwards, shaken.
Kiyomasa looks to score with a jab to the body but Schmeyer is just out of range.
Kiyomasa throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Schmeyer counters with a left and a right that stings Kiyomasa.
Schmeyer connects with a body shot.
Schmeyer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kiyomasa misses with a hook
and Schmeyer counters with a nice body shot.
Schmeyer looks to land a combination but Kiyomasa avoids it well.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kiyomasa. Schmeyer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kiyomasa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Schmeyer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kiyomasa moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kiyomasa is looking to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schmeyer tries to bum rush Kiyomasa with a series of wild strikes but Kiyomasa uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Schmeyer takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Schmeyer tries to clinch up but Kiyomasa circles away and keeps his distance.
Schmeyer slips a jab and a cross from Kiyomasa.
Kiyomasa throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Schmeyer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kiyomasa takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A shot to the liver by Kiyomasa. Beautiful body shot.
Schmeyer takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Schmeyer misses with a series of wild punches.
Kiyomasa connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Schmeyer moves in looking to clinch but Kiyomasa pushes him off.
Dylan Schmeyer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Schmeyer slips under a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Dylan Schmeyer will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Schmeyer is looking to clinch but Kiyomasa is avoiding it.
Schmeyer has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Schmeyer there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kiyomasa throws a right hand that Schmeyer ducks under and follows up with a left that Schmeyer also avoids with ease.
Schmeyer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kiyomasa moves away.
Schmeyer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kiyomasa is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Schmeyer.
Kiyomasa throws a nice looking combination but Schmeyer bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Schmeyer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kiyomasa.
Schmeyer moves in looking to clinch but Kiyomasa pushes him off.
Schmeyer throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kiyomasa counters with a straight right hand.
Kiyomasa throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Schmeyer on the side of the head.
A punch combination from Kiyomasa misses.
No joy there for Schmeyer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kiyomasa misses with a jab, cross combination.
Schmeyer clinches with his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kiyomasa fails to pull guard.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kiyomasa.
Schmeyer blocking some punches.
Kiyomasa lands with a light punch inside.
Schmeyer tries to throw a body punch but Kiyomasa avoids it by throwing Schmeyer back against the cage.
Schmeyer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kiyomasa scores with a nice right hand.
Schmeyer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kiyomasa.
Kiyomasa throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kiyomasa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Schmeyer was well out of range. Poor timing from Kiyomasa.
Kiyomasa misses the shot to the body.
Kiyomasa avoids the head kick by Schmeyer.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kiyomasa tries to throw a body punch but Schmeyer avoids it by throwing Kiyomasa back against the cage.
Schmeyer manages to break the clinch.
Schmeyer throws a combination that misses
and Kiyomasa counters with a straight right hand.
Kiyomasa misses with a double jab.
Kiyomasa avoids a punch combination nicely.
Schmeyer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kiyomasa looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Schmeyer tries to clinch up.
Schmeyer misses with a hook to the body
and Kiyomasa counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kiyomasa misses with a double jab.
Schmeyer misses with a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kiyomasa scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Schmeyer tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kiyomasa manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Schmeyer is looking to clinch but Kiyomasa is avoiding it.
Kiyomasa scores with a jab. Schmeyer acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Schmeyer tries to bum rush Kiyomasa with a series of wild strikes but Kiyomasa uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kiyomasa throws a big shot that misses.
Kiyomasa swats away the attempt to clinch by Schmeyer.
Schmeyer tries to clinch but Kiyomasa is having none of it.
Nice shot by Kiyomasa.
Schmeyer has managed to clinch.
Kiyomasa lands a body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kiyomasa jumps guard but Schmeyer turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kiyomasa.
Schmeyer is looking to break free of the clinch but Kiyomasa has double underhooks.
Schmeyer tries to break free but Kiyomasa pushes him back against the cage.
Kiyomasa misses with a body punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Schmeyer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kiyomasa lands a lovely overhand right.
Kiyomasa takes a swing at Schmeyer's ribcage but misses.
Schmeyer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kiyomasa throws a one two combo.
Schmeyer is rocked!
Kiyomasa just misses with a punch to the body.
Oh Schmeyer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kiyomasa moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Schmeyer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kiyomasa.
Kiyomasa misses the jab.
Schmeyer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kato Kiyomasa comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Kiyomasa 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 Josh West scores the fight 28:30
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kato Kiyomasa!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Byron Skiddles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kett Dela Calzada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dela Calzada has chosen Papercut as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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162 lbs
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166 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Byron Skiddles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kett Dela Calzada!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Ryoma Takatsuka and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Dela Calzada.
Dela Calzada throws a sloppy body shot
and Skiddles counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Dela Calzada is staying active underneath Skiddles, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Skiddles seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Dela Calzada looks like he's trying to stand up.
Skiddles is trying to control the action in half guard but Dela Calzada is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Dela Calzada really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Skiddles. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dela Calzada is looking to escape.
Skiddles is working for a submission of some sort.
Skiddles is keen to just control but Dela Calzada is a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Skiddles missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Skiddles not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Dela Calzada tries to get to full guard but Skiddles has control of the leg.
Dela Calzada manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Skiddles keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Skiddles keeps control of Dela Calzada as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Skiddles breaks from the clinch.
Skiddles tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Skiddles looks to land a right hand but Dela Calzada moved out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skiddles fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dela Calzada manages to avoid it.
Skiddles throws an off balance right hand
and Dela Calzada counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dela Calzada throws a series of punches but Skiddles avoids them all with ease.
Dela Calzada looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Skiddles is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Skiddles swings widly with a right hand
enabling Dela Calzada to counter with a crisp jab.
Dela Calzada scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like Byron Skiddles has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Skiddles misses the shot to the body.
Dela Calzada misses with a looping right.
Skiddles scores with a hook.
Dela Calzada swinging wildly here.
Dela Calzada on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Good standup being displayed there by Skiddles as he connects with a hook.
Skiddles is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Dela Calzada.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Skiddles misses the target.
Skiddles throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dela Calzada lands with an uppercut that bounces Skiddles off the cage and back into range.
Dela Calzada swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Skiddles counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Skiddles loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Dela Calzada utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Skiddles pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dela Calzada is keeping the position for now.
Skiddles stays in close to Dela Calzada's body and controls the position.
Skiddles wants to control from the top but Dela Calzada keeps moving.
Dela Calzada pulls Skiddles in close to prevent any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Skiddles connects with a jab.
Dela Calzada lands a lovely overhand right.
Dela Calzada will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dela Calzada connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Left hook, right uppercut from Dela Calzada.
Dela Calzada falls off balance throwing a combination
and Skiddles moves into the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Skiddles misses with a punch on the inside.
Dela Calzada escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dela Calzada uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Skiddles.
Skiddles just misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Byron Skiddles dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Byron Skiddles's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Skiddles lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Skiddles jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Skiddles slips a jab and a cross from Dela Calzada.
Skiddles throws a jab when Dela Calzada was well out of range.
Skiddles jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kett Dela Calzada seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Skiddles uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dela Calzada.
Dela Calzada with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Skiddles throws a shot from downtown. Dela Calzada moves away and avoids it.
Some wild striking there from Dela Calzada.
Dela Calzada defending well as Skiddles loads up on a big left hand.
Dela Calzada moves out of range as Skiddles strikes.
Kett Dela Calzada seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dela Calzada throws a right hand that Skiddles ducks under and follows up with a left that Skiddles also avoids with ease.
Skiddles avoids a punch combination nicely.
Skiddles throws a shot from downtown. Dela Calzada moves away and avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dela Calzada misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dela Calzada blocks a jab.
Skiddles misses with a left hand
letting Dela Calzada counter with a right hand.
Skiddles scores with a jab. Dela Calzada acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Dela Calzada moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Dela Calzada blocks a jab.
Dela Calzada throws a nice looking combination but Skiddles bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Dela Calzada!
Dela Calzada misses with a double jab.
Dela Calzada fails to land with a series of punches.
Dela Calzada looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Skiddles misses with a straight right.
Nice uppercut there from Skiddles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dela Calzada takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Skiddles wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Dela Calzada throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Skiddles holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Dela Calzada is trying to break the clinch but Skiddles has him pressed against the cage.
Dela Calzada's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dela Calzada takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Dela Calzada throws a body punch but Skiddles moves out of range.
Skiddles dips to his left and cracks Dela Calzada with an uppercut!
Dela Calzada misses with a wild combination.
Dela Calzada misses with a two punch combination.
Skiddles lands a nice hook to Dela Calzada's body. Dela Calzada takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A cross from Skiddles lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skiddles ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dela Calzada moves away.
Skiddles throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Skiddles scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dela Calzada in his tracks.
Skiddles walks into a stiff left hand from Dela Calzada.
Dela Calzada misses with the combination.
Dela Calzada throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dela Calzada misses with a hook.
Good shot there by Skiddles.
Skiddles just misses with a punch to the body.
Dela Calzada lands an overhand right.
Dela Calzada throws a right and a left that both miss.
Skiddles lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Dela Calzada ducks under a wild hook from Skiddles.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skiddles looks to throw the jab but Dela Calzada is out of range.
Dela Calzada misses with a hook.
Dela Calzada thows a left - swing and a miss!
Skiddles lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Skiddles showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dela Calzada.
Dela Calzada takes a swing at Skiddles's ribcage but misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Skiddles misses with a looping right.
Dela Calzada looks to land a combination but Skiddles avoids it well.
Dela Calzada throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Skiddles counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Skiddles is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Skiddles thowing shots but they're missing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Byron Skiddles dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Byron Skiddles's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Skiddles swings for the body but Dela Calzada moves out of range.
Skiddles throws a lazy right hand but Dela Calzada sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice uppercut there from Skiddles.
Dela Calzada looks to land a combination but Skiddles avoids it well.
Dela Calzada ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dela Calzada lands a nice looking body shot.
A left and a right from Dela Calzada both land. Nice combination.
Dela Calzada staying out of range there.
Dela Calzada lands a body shot.
Skiddles throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dela Calzada on the side of the head.
Dela Calzada is rocked!
Dela Calzada ducks under a wild hook from Skiddles.
Dela Calzada is still on wobbly legs! Can Skiddles finish him?
Dela Calzada slips under a jab.
Kett Dela Calzada is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dela Calzada misses with a two punch combination.
Skiddles rushes Dela Calzada with punches - Dela Calzada moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Dela Calzada goes down! Skiddles follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Byron Skiddles!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Byron Skiddles made sure he mentioned xXx Clothing (Nothing Over $20), along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Danny Mangold (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lorenzo Valenta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mangold comes into the arena with Dead Prez blaring out of the sound system. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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34
220 lbs
13 - 6 - 1 |
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29
169 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Danny Mangold!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Lorenzo Valenta!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Micheangelo Fripello and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mangold tries to close the distance and clinch but Valenta swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Valenta moves into range and connects with a jab.
Mangold moves in looking to clinch but Valenta pushes him off.
Mangold fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mangold uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Valenta.
Mangold tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Valenta lands with a nice body punch.
Mangold tries to clinch but Valenta moves away
and Valenta counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Mangold is looking to stand up but Valenta isn't so interested in that idea.
Mangold keeping moving, preventing Valenta from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Valenta accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Valenta advances to half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Valenta is trying to control. Mangold wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Valenta seems to be looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mangold is staying active underneath Valenta, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Mangold keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Valenta wants to pass to mount but Mangold is defending the position.
Mangold has hold of Valenta's hands but Valenta slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Valenta thows a huge punch but Mangold dodges it nicely.
Mangold wants to get back to his feet.
Mangold on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Valenta stops Mangold from getting back to his feet.
Valenta thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Mangold looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mangold keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Valenta slows the pace down in half guard.
Valenta sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mangold defending well though.
Valenta missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Mangold is trying to stand up here but Valenta is controlling him well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Valenta trying to control from Mangold's half guard. Mangold has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Mangold wants to stand up but Valenta is controlling him.
Valenta works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Valenta wants to work for an arm triangle but Mangold is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Valenta is pressing down on Mangold's thigh, looking to free his foot. Mangold is holding on for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valenta is controlling the pace.
Mangold is looking to escape.
Valenta not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Mangold wants to get back to his feet.
Valenta trying to control from half guard but Mangold is working away.
Valenta throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Valenta missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mangold wants to get back to his feet.
Mangold won't allow Valenta to pass to mount.
Valenta seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mangold does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Mangold is trying to stand up here but Valenta is controlling him well.
Valenta thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mangold's head.
Valenta is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Mangold has hold of Valenta's hands but Valenta slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Valenta thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mangold's 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!
Mangold tries to kick Valenta off but Valenta keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Valenta in particular looking to stall.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Valenta sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mangold defending well though.
Valenta stalling away here and it's allowed Mangold to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Mangold is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lorenzo Valenta dominated that round.
That's time! Mangold's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Mangold closes the distance but Valenta moves to the side
and Valenta finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Valenta fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mangold manages to avoid it.
Mangold takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Valenta fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Mangold rushes Valenta and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Mangold lands with a light punch inside.
Nice body punch from Mangold - that landed with a thud.
Valenta jumps guard but Mangold stands there with Valenta around his waist. Valenta gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Mangold lands a left hand.
Mangold blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mangold has a couple of punches blocked by Valenta.
Mangold misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Mangold's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Valenta looking to slow down the pace here.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Valenta.
Valenta lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mangold backwards.
Mangold prevents a body shot from Valenta.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Mangold lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Valenta has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Mangold is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Valenta.
Mangold lands with a light punch inside.
Mangold lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mangold lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Valenta throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mangolds head.
Mangold lands a left hand.
Mangold misses with the head strike.
Valenta scores with a shot to the side of Mangold's head.
Mangold misses with a body punch.
Valenta using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Valenta is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Valenta keeps control of Mangold as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mangold misses with a hook from the clinch.
A knee to the head by Valenta.
It looks like Danny Mangold has been cut.
Valenta goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Valenta misses with a hook to the ribs.
Valenta's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Valenta goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Valenta looking to throw knees to the head but Mangold is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Mangold lands a right hand that snaps the head of Valenta backwards.
Valenta is working Mangold over against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Valenta fails to land.
Mangold lands a hook that snaps the head of Valenta backwards.
Valenta is leaning against Mangold and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Mangold pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Valenta throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Mangold was covering up waiting for the punch and Valenta finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Valenta wants to pass the guard but Mangold is keeping the position.
Mangold wants to stand but Valenta is controlling the position.
Valenta is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Valenta working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mangold wants to stand and escape but Valenta is having none of it.
Valenta throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mangold is wriggling around but Valenta manages to pass to half guard.
Mangold has hold of Valenta's hands but Valenta slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Mangold has hold of Valenta's hands but Valenta slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Mangold is trying to stand.
Mangold taking some punishment here, with Valenta in his half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Valenta controlling the action here.
Mangold pushes Valenta off looking to stand but Valenta dives back in and keeps control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Lorenzo Valenta will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Danny Mangold's cut.
That's time! Mangold's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Mangold tries to clinch up but Valenta circles away and keeps his distance.
Valenta circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mangold wants to clinch
and Valenta cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mangold tries to clinch up but Valenta circles away and keeps his distance.
Mangold tries to clinch up.
Valenta throws a nice inside leg kick.
Valenta looks to score with a jab to the body but Mangold is just out of range.
Mangold fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mangold is looking to clinch.
An inside leg kick lands from Valenta.
Valenta avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mangold wants to clinch up but Valenta keeps it at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mangold is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Valenta throws a looping overhand right but Mangold ducks down to avoid it.
Mangold uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Valenta.
Mangold is looking to clinch.
Mangold tries to clinch up but Valenta circles away and keeps his distance.
Valenta attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A solid leg kick lands there for Valenta.
Mangold wants to clinch.
Mangold blocks a low kick nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mangold bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Valenta tests Mangold's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mangold is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Valenta fails to land the takedown.
Valenta scores with a hook to the body. Mangold takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Mangold is looking to clinch but Valenta is avoiding it.
Mangold takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Mangold looks to clinch
and Valenta counters with a nice low kick that buckles Mangold's knee momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mangold is looking to clinch but Valenta is avoiding it.
Mangold tries to close the distance and clinch but Valenta swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mangold tries to clinch up.
Mangold wants to clinch but Valenta slips to the side
and Valenta counters with a nice low kick that buckles Mangold's knee momentarily.
Danny Mangold has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Danny Mangold is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Valenta throws a big shot that misses.
Mangold fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Valenta, pushing him back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mangold.
Mangold misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Valenta goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Valenta scores with a shot to the side of Mangold's head.
Valenta scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mangold tries a body shot but Valenta blocks it.
Danny Mangold has scored more points in the clinch so far.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Valenta.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Valenta.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Valenta tries to throw a body punch but Mangold avoids it by throwing Valenta back against the cage.
Mangold breaks from the clinch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Valenta.
Valenta throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mangold tries to clinch
and Valenta counters with a good low kick that Mangold was not able to check.
Valenta stuns Mangold with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Valenta cracks the inside of Mangold's front leg.
Mangold checks a leg kick nicely.
Lorenzo Valenta seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mangold is looking to clinch but Valenta is avoiding it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A slapping leg kick lands for Valenta.
Mangold wants to clinch
and Valenta counters with a slapping leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lorenzo Valenta comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Valenta winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 27:30
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 27:30
Judge Josh West scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lorenzo Valenta!
A very excited looking Lorenzo Valenta rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
In defeat, Danny Mangold stepped up to the mic, saying 'I have fallen this once, but I promise to pick myself up again. I will never ever disappoint the millions of my fans again. The road to success is long, but I am a fighter, and I will persevere. '.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dolph Lundgrenson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sailor Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Gracie's choice of entrance music: Disciples of Power - Lords of Creation. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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27
205 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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20
210 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dolph Lundgrenson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sailor Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Micheangelo Fripello and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lundgrenson misses with a hook.
Gracie pushes Lundgrenson up against the cage in a clinch.
Lundgrenson stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A head punch on the inside from Lundgrenson fails to land.
Lundgrenson controlling the action here for a moment.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Lundgrenson for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Gracie has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Lundgrenson can't find room to land a body shot as Gracie controls the action.
Gracie is looking for a takedown.
Lundgrenson struggles to land a body shot inside as Gracie controls his hands.
Lundgrenson lands a shoulder strike.
Gracie tries to score a body lock takedown but Lundgrenson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Lundgrenson digs a right hand underneath Gracie's ribcage. Gracie let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lundgrenson tries to throw a body punch but Gracie avoids it by throwing Lundgrenson back against the cage.
Gracie has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Lundgrenson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Dolph Lundgrenson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sailor Gracie.
Lundgrenson tries to throw a body punch but Gracie avoids it by throwing Lundgrenson back against the cage.
Lundgrenson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lundgrenson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Lundgrenson.
Lundgrenson gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Lundgrenson looking to slow down the pace here.
Gracie is trying to pull guard but Lundgrenson has him pressed against the cage.
Lundgrenson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Gracie up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Dolph Lundgrenson.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gracie is defended easily by Lundgrenson.
Lundgrenson misses with an uppercut
and Gracie counters with a nice double leg into side control. Lundgrenson won't be happy with that.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lundgrenson is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Gracie off and has taken his back!
You can see the frustration on Gracie's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Gracie is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Lundgrenson slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Lundgrenson throwing sloppy strikes.
You can see the frustration on Gracie's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lundgrenson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gracie on the ground.
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.
Lundgrenson is trying to stick to Gracie's back but Gracie is turning into Lundgrenson. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Lundgrenson's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Gracie.
Gracie passes Lundgrenson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Lundgrenson wants to get back to full guard.
Gracie is looking for a kimura here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Lundgrenson!
Lundgrenson wants to hold on but Gracie pushes him away.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Gracie trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Lundgrenson stops Gracie from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Lundgrenson is in all sorts of trouble here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lundgrenson wants to hold on but Gracie pushes him away.
Lundgrenson has given up his back. Will we see Gracie going for some submissions?
Gracie looking for the RNC.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sailor Gracie dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Gracie tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lundgrenson swivels and escapes.
Lundgrenson lands a glancing blow to the side of Gracie's head.
Lundgrenson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Lundgrenson lands a head shot.
Lundgrenson leaves Gracie with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Gracie drives through with a takedown into guard.
Lundgrenson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Lundgrenson is trying to keep Gracie in close.
Sailor Gracie has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lundgrenson keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie drops back looking for a leg! Lundgrenson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Lundgrenson manages to kick Gracie off! Gracie jumps back into Lundgrenson's guard.
Lundgrenson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Gracie is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Lundgrenson looking for a sweep. Not yet Lundgrenson, not yet.
Gracie wants to control from the top but Lundgrenson keeps moving.
Gracie won't allow Lundgrenson to sweep him here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gracie won't allow Lundgrenson to sweep him here.
Lundgrenson controls Gracie momentarily but Gracie frees himself.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lundgrenson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lundgrenson lands with a good body shot.
Lundgrenson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lundgrenson as he avoids it easily.
Dolph Lundgrenson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sailor Gracie.
Lundgrenson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A punch lands to the side of Gracie 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A jab from Lundgrenson misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gracie tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Lundgrenson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gracie tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lundgrenson swivels and escapes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Lundgrenson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Lundgrenson lands a nice hook to Gracie's body. Gracie takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lundgrenson jabs at Gracie's body.
Gracie slips a jab from Lundgrenson.
Gracie on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Lundgrenson scores with a punch to the head.
Gracie is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lundgrenson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Lundgrenson lunges at Gracie with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gracie's hand.
Lundgrenson jabs at Gracie's body.
Dolph Lundgrenson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gracie gets a double leg takedown into Lundgrenson's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gracie wants to control from the top but Lundgrenson keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie drops back looking for a leg! Lundgrenson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Lundgrenson manages to kick Gracie off! Gracie jumps back into Lundgrenson's guard.
Gracie pushing down on Lundgrenson's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Lundgrenson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Gracie wants to control from the top but Lundgrenson keeps moving.
Gracie tries to free his leg and advance position but Lundgrenson is retaining full guard.
Gracie postures up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gracie sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Lundgrenson's guard.
Gracie is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Lundgrenson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gracie is working away from the top position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dolph Lundgrenson dominated that second round.
That's time! Lundgrenson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Gracie drops his hands momentarily and Lundgrenson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A jab from Lundgrenson misses.
Lundgrenson lands a jab to Gracie's midsection.
Gracie fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lundgrenson avoids it really well and circles away.
Nice jab there from Lundgrenson.
Lundgrenson cracks Gracie with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lundgrenson as he avoids it easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gracie.
Dolph Lundgrenson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sailor Gracie.
Gracie takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lundgrenson stuns Gracie with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Lundgrenson. That snapped Gracie's head back.
Lundgrenson stuffs the takedown.
Gracie takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Lundgrenson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dolph Lundgrenson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gracie tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lundgrenson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gracie somewhat.
Lundgrenson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Gracie takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lundgrenson cracks Gracie with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Lundgrenson with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice straight punches there by Lundgrenson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lundgrenson.
Lundgrenson lands a really nice looking cross but Gracie seems unphased.
Gracie is rocked!
Lundgrenson cracks Gracie with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Gracie falls to his knees and Lundgrenson doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dolph Lundgrenson!
An out of breath and clearly excited Dolph Lundgrenson thanked KAISER for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
Sailor Gracie spoke after the fight, saying 'Dimensionless, I shall return stronger than you can imagine.'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jetrone Lagoc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reagen Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lagoc's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Before I Forget. Reagen Penn has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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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
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jetrone Lagoc!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Reagen Penn!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Roger Salmon and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Penn slips a jab and a cross from Lagoc.
A punch combination from Lagoc misses.
Lagoc leaves Penn with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Penn fails with the takedown.
Lagoc slips under a jab.
Oooooh!!! Lagoc has knocked Penn down with a huge combo! Lagoc steps away and waves a wobbly Penn back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
It looks like Reagen Penn has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lagoc gets in close and tags Penn with a short punch that almost sends Penn to the mat! Oh Penn is in big trouble! He turns his back on Lagoc, trying to create some distance but Lagoc rushes him, striking wildly and Penn goes down! The referee tackles Lagoc into the cage to end the fight! Lagoc is one violent man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jetrone Lagoc!
A very excited looking Jetrone Lagoc made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hugo Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bornas Lopette (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lopette has chosen Boom Shalock lock boom as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hugo Lewis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bornas Lopette!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Jeff Smith and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Lopette.
Lopette bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Lewis tries to close the distance and clinch but Lopette swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lewis tries to clinch but Lopette moves out of range.
A good leg kick by Lopette.
We've been hearing reports that Lewis has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Lopette slips a jab and a cross from Lewis.
Lopette misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lopette has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Nice uppercut lands for Lewis. That snapped Lopette's head back.
Lewis drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bornas Lopette seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lewis moves out of range of the body kick from Lopette.
Lewis misses with a two punch combination.
Lopette fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Lewis displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
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!
Lopette throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Lopette walks into a left hand.
Lopette swats away the attempt to clinch by Lewis.
Lopette fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lewis is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lopette scores with a push kick.
Lopette looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lewis tries to clinch up.
Lewis tries to clinch but Lopette moves out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Lopette 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 Lewis has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lewis and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lopette.
Lopette dodges the punch combination from Lewis.
Lopette bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Lewis crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Lopette - the referee stops the clock and Lewis gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Lopette. Lewis manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Lewis tries to clinch but Lopette moves away
and Lopette counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lewis moves out of range as Lopette strikes.
Lopette scores with a kick to the midsection.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lewis tries to clinch up.
Bornas Lopette is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lopette turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Lopette, right into the meat.
Lewis tries to clinch up but Lopette circles away and keeps his distance.
Lewis walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Lewis connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Lewis walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Lopette lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Nice uppercut lands for Lopette. That snapped Lewis's head back.
Lewis misses with a few strikes there.
Lewis gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lopette.
Lopette throws a leg kick but Lewis sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Lopette lands a lovely overhand right.
Lewis doesn't manage to clinch there - Lopette circles away.
Lewis throws a right and a left that Lopette avoids nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lewis checks the leg kick nicely there.
Lewis misses with a looping left.
Lewis tries to close the distance and clinch but Lopette swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lewis lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lopette circles away quickly and effectively.
Lopette throws a wild body kick that Lewis sees coming a mile off.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lewis. Lopette does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lewis is trying hard to land a takedown here. Lopette sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Lewis misses with a two punch combination.
Lopette throws a one two combo.
Lopette avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Lewis closes the distance looking to clinch
and Lopette connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
An inside leg kick lands from Lopette.
Lewis tries to clinch there but Lopette circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lopette lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lewis is looking to clinch but Lopette is avoiding it.
Lopette is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Lewis had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Lewis rushes Lopette and presses him up against the cage.
Lopette breaks the clinch.
Lopette circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lewis takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Lopette scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lopette scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lopette throws a hook but Lewis avoids it easily.
Lewis will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Lewis is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lewis goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lopette scores with a leg kick.
Lopette throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lewis tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bornas Lopette dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Lewis walks into a straight right hand from Lopette.
Lopette pushes Lewis away with a front kick.
Lewis checks a leg kick nicely.
Lopette throws a head kick but Lewis moves out of range.
Lewis tries to bum rush Lopette with a series of wild strikes but Lopette uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lewis blocks a head kick by Lopette.
Lewis wants to clinch but Lopette slips to the side
and Lopette counters with a leg kick.
Lopette explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Lewis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lopette.
Lewis scores with a three punch combo!
Lewis tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lopette swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lewis tries to clinch but Lopette is having none of it.
Lewis throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lewis is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Lopette keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lewis checks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch combination from Lewis misses.
Lewis fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lewis displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
An inside leg kick lands from Lopette.
Lewis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lopette thumps Lewis with a low kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Lopette, right into the meat.
Lopette takes the fight into the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lewis.
Lopette swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lopette lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lopette breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lopette changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hugo Lewis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lopette fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lewis.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Lopette.
Bornas Lopette seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lopette throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lopette throws a head kick that half lands.
Lewis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lopette paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lewis has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lopette.
Lopette swats away the attempt to clinch by Lewis.
Lewis will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lopette lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Lopette throws a lazy right hand but Lewis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lewis lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Lewis tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lopette swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lewis tries to clinch there but Lopette circles away.
Lopette lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lewis's sensitive parts.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lewis throws a one two combo.
Lewis tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Lewis has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lopette.
Lopette thows a body shot but no joy.
Lopette throws a low kick, looking for Lewis's leg but Lewis calmly moves out of range.
Lopette lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Lopette throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Lewis fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lopette fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Lopette lands a leg kick that knocks Lewis off balance momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lewis tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lopette swivels and escapes.
Lopette throws a sloppy head kick and Lewis moves out of range easily.
Lopette wants to land a leg kick but Lewis is out of range.
Lewis wants to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lopette throws a low kick but it's checked well by Lewis.
A jab from Lopette misses.
Lewis misses with a takedown attempt - Lopette sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hugo Lewis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lopette throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lewis throws a low kick but it's checked well by Lopette.
A head kick misses from Lopette.
Lewis thows a body shot but no joy.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lewis tries to bum rush Lopette with a series of wild strikes but Lopette uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lewis looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lewis moves into range and clinches up with Lopette.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bornas Lopette 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. This is the final round!
Nice shot lands for Lopette.
Lewis tries to clinch but Lopette is having none of it.
Lewis takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Lewis clinches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Lewis avoiding damage as Lopette throws knees to the body.
Lewis is leaning against Lopette and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A body shot lands from Lewis.
Lewis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lopette is looking to slow Lewis down with leg kicks.
Lopette lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Lewis backs up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lewis tries to clinch there but Lopette circles away.
Lewis closes the distance but Lopette moves to the side
and Lopette counters with a straight right hand.
Lewis rushes Lopette and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lopette pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lewis avoids the head kick by Lopette.
Lewis tries to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Lewis tries to close the distance and clinch but Lopette swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lewis blocks a head kick by Lopette.
Lewis wants to clinch.
Lewis on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lopette. Lopette obviously looking to wear him down.
Lopette tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lewis clinches with his opponent.
Lewis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lewis clinches with his opponent.
Lopette tries to work over Lewis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lopette is trying to push Lewis away but Lewis has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Lopette breaks from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Lopette.
Some wild striking there from Lewis.
Lewis throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lopette counters with an outside leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lopette scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lopette throws a half hearted mid kick.
Lopette cracks Lewis with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Lopette misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lopette throws a big shot that misses.
Lopette works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Lopette throws a push kick but Lewis slaps the foot to one side.
Lopette lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Lopette throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lopette gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lewis.
Lewis lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lopette circles away quickly and effectively.
Lopette wants to slow Lewis down by chopping away at his legs.
Lewis slips a jab and a cross from Lopette.
Lopette tries a head kick but it misses.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lopette lands a right hand.
Lewis looking to stall.
Lewis taking a breather.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lopette breaks the clinch.
Lopette misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lopette buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lopette slips a jab from Lewis.
Lewis 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.
Lewis closes the distance and lands a one-two.
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!
Lopette stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lopette wants it to stay on the feet.
Hugo Lewis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A solid leg kick lands there for Lopette.
A telegraphed right hand from Lewis misses the target.
Lopette scores with a sloppy right hand. Lewis should have avoided that one.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lewis is looking to clinch.
Lopette with a jab.
Lewis takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bornas Lopette comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Lopette winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bornas Lopette!
Bornas Lopette managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, //buriedALIVE// Fight Gear, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Devon Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Blue Rak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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214 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Devon Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Blue Rak!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Paul Gruel and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rak gets tackled into the cage by Smith. Smith maintains the clinch.
Smith lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Smith crunches a lovely knee into Rak's ribcage.
Smith struggles to land a body shot inside as Rak controls his hands.
Rak wants to get back to striking at distance but Smith won't allow it.
Smith lands with a left to the head.
Smith pushes Rak back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rak breaks from the clinch.
Rak blocks a jab.
Devon Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith sizes up Rak with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
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!
Smith cracks Rak with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Smith misses with a body shot.
Smith scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Rak throws a nice looking combination but Smith bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Smith ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rak moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rak moves out of range of the body kick from Smith.
Smith fails to land with a series of punches.
Rak looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Smith pushes Rak up against the cage in a clinch.
Rak has had enough of the clinch but Smith keeps him there for the moment.
Smith softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Smith lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rak backwards.
Smith lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right from Smith.
Rak is trying to break free.
Smith works on Rak's body with a couple of short punches.
Smith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Smith pushes Rak up against the cage in a clinch.
Smith lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rak backwards.
Rak trying to stall but Smith improves his position.
Rak takes a shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smith lands a right hand.
Smith throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Rak looks winded!
A short right from Smith.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Smith.
Smith lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rak backwards.
Rak is rocked!
Smith unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Rak! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Smith is unloading with more strikes now! Rak drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Devon Smith!
After winning the bout, Devon Smith thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between JC The Easter Bunny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bubba McFly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Easter Bunny comes to the cage accompanied by Bunny stuff. . McFly has chosen Metallica - All Nightmare Long as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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30
289 lbs
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250 lbs
27 - 16 - 1 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, JC The Easter Bunny!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Bubba McFly!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Roger Salmon and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Easter Bunny lands with a nice body kick.
The Easter Bunny takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
McFly avoids the head kick by The Easter Bunny.
McFly avoids the body shot from The Easter Bunny.
The Easter Bunny throws a lazy head kick
and McFly cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A head kick misses from The Easter Bunny.
The Easter Bunny 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.
The Easter Bunny pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Easter Bunny pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Easter Bunny throws a leg kick that misses.
McFly misses with a kick to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as McFly checks a leg kick.
The Easter Bunny throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck McFly on the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice jab there from McFly.
The Easter Bunny throws a head kick but McFly moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Easter Bunny connects with a high kick.
McFly checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
The Easter Bunny misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The Easter Bunny goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
McFly misses with an attempted mid kick.
McFly blocks a head kick by The Easter Bunny.
The Easter Bunny goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
McFly blocks a jab.
McFly looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
The Easter Bunny misses with a head kick.
The Easter Bunny jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The Easter Bunny shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and McFly counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Easter Bunny is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The Easter Bunny throws a leg kick but McFly sees it coming and moves out of range.
McFly keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The Easter Bunny lands a head kick. McFly smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The Easter Bunny takes a shot right to the bread basket.
McFly wants to land a leg kick but The Easter Bunny is out of range.
An inside leg kick from The Easter Bunny misses.
McFly shoots in for a double leg but The Easter Bunny sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A swing and a miss from The Easter Bunny.
The Easter Bunny shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
The Easter Bunny cracks a nice hook into McFly's ribs.
McFly stuns The Easter Bunny with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The Easter Bunny throws a head kick but McFly moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Easter Bunny takes a body punch but keeps moving.
McFly takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The Easter Bunny misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McFly blocks a head kick by The Easter Bunny.
The Easter Bunny throws a sloppy head kick and McFly moves out of range easily.
McFly uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from The Easter Bunny.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from The Easter Bunny.
The Easter Bunny pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Easter Bunny misses with a head kick.
McFly jabs The Easter Bunny right on the nose. The Easter Bunny blinks but takes it well.
A low kick from The Easter Bunny is predictable there
and McFly counters with a shoot takedown. The Easter Bunny fights it but they end up in guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as McFly accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The Easter Bunny looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McFly postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
McFly trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McFly trying to control but The Easter Bunny is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The Easter Bunny is trying to control the position but McFly postures up.
The Easter Bunny wants to sweep but no luck.
The Easter Bunny keeping moving, preventing McFly from controlling successfully.
The Easter Bunny is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
McFly stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. The Easter Bunny swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McFly controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
McFly trying to control but The Easter Bunny is working from the bottom.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Bubba McFly wasn't active enough on the ground.
The Easter Bunny misses with a lunging right hand
and McFly counters with an inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
JC The Easter Bunny dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
McFly avoids the head kick by The Easter Bunny.
The Easter Bunny pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Easter Bunny pulls out of a head kick attempt.
JC The Easter Bunny is winning the standup battle so far.
The Easter Bunny takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
McFly shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with The Easter Bunny but The Easter Bunny pushes him off and we're back to square one.
McFly blocks a head kick by The Easter Bunny.
McFly fails with a takedown attempt.
The Easter Bunny throws a head kick that misses.
The Easter Bunny takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The Easter Bunny misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The Easter Bunny tries to score a power double leg takedown but McFly sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten The Easter Bunny somewhat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McFly shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says The Easter Bunny as he avoids it easily.
JC The Easter Bunny has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bubba McFly.
The Easter Bunny closes the distance and clinches.
The Easter Bunny breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McFly misses with a low kick.
McFly cracks The Easter Bunny with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The Easter Bunny throws a head kick but McFly moves out of range.
The Easter Bunny throws a head kick that misses
and McFly counters with a good low kick that The Easter Bunny was not able to check.
McFly scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
JC The Easter Bunny seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Easter Bunny is looking to score with low kicks.
McFly takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
McFly scores with a hook to the body. The Easter Bunny takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Easter Bunny walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his 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!
McFly scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
McFly working the ground and pound but The Easter Bunny is defending the strikes.
The Easter Bunny can't do much from the bottom here.
The Easter Bunny is trying to improve his position.
McFly is looking to take a break and control but The Easter Bunny is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
McFly in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
The Easter Bunny is trying to control McFly's posture but McFly avoids it.
McFly wants to control but The Easter Bunny is keeping him busy.
McFly working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Easter Bunny tries to get back to half guard but can't.
McFly throwing strikes but The Easter Bunny manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
McFly gets back to half guard.
The Easter Bunny passes into side control, despite McFly's attempt to control the position.
McFly has one of The Easter Bunny's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
The Easter Bunny is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but McFly is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Easter Bunny controlling the position.
McFly is looking for a sweep.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The Easter Bunny wants to control but McFly is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Bubba McFly will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
McFly bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of The Easter Bunny's head.
The Easter Bunny throws a sloppy head kick and McFly moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from The Easter Bunny.
A cross from McFly lands.
The Easter Bunny misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The Easter Bunny misses with an uppercut. McFly saw that one coming.
The Easter Bunny takes a swing at McFly's ribcage but misses.
The Easter Bunny misses with a takedown attempt - McFly sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
McFly cracks the inside of The Easter Bunny's front leg.
The Easter Bunny throws a head kick that misses.
The Easter Bunny pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McFly scores with a hook to the body. The Easter Bunny takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
McFly connects with a leg kick. The Easter Bunny looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
The Easter Bunny on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
McFly scores with a body shot.
The Easter Bunny misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The Easter Bunny tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McFly drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Check out the look on McFly's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
McFly connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused The Easter Bunny some visible discomfort.
McFly tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McFly is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. The Easter Bunny knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Easter Bunny struggling a bit here.
Sloppy strikes there by McFly.
McFly taking a breather here.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
McFly scoring with punches and elbows.
The Easter Bunny defending against the ground and pound.
You can see the frustration on The Easter Bunny's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The Easter Bunny tries to improve position but can't.
McFly taking a break here but The Easter Bunny is having none of it and regains half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McFly stalling.
McFly throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The Easter Bunny slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
McFly is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The Easter Bunny utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
McFly with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as The Easter Bunny holds on and takes a little breather.
The Easter Bunny lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for McFly!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McFly is desperately trying to improve his position but The Easter Bunny has a good base and remains in mount.
The Easter Bunny tries to control but McFly wriggling away.
The Easter Bunny wants to take McFly's back here but McFly is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
The Easter Bunny unloads with some shots from mount but McFly bucks and avoids them well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The Easter Bunny looking to ground and pound but McFly is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bubba McFly really dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
The Easter Bunny connects with a high kick.
The Easter Bunny gets a double leg takedown into McFly's guard.
The Easter Bunny trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but McFly manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
McFly stopping the sweep attempt from The Easter Bunny.
McFly tries to free his leg and advance position but The Easter Bunny is retaining full guard.
McFly with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The Easter Bunny wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McFly is sitting in close to The Easter Bunny's body. The Easter Bunny has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! McFly is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, McFly is tapping! That was a very nice submission by The Easter Bunny.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). JC The Easter Bunny!
JC The Easter Bunny retains his super heavyweight title!
JC The Easter Bunny thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between William Adama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Calvin Tate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). William Adama has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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24
195 lbs
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185 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, William Adama!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Calvin Tate!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Chris Saunders and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tate throws a leg kick but Adama moved away.
Adama throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Tate connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like William Adama has been cut.
Tate throws a low kick but Adama moves out of range easily.
Adama showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tate.
Adama closes the distance looking to clinch
and Tate counters with a thumping low kick.
Tate scores with a shot to the body.
Adama wants to clinch but Tate slips to the side
and Tate counters with a nice low kick that buckles Adama's knee momentarily.
Adama tries to clinch up.
Adama tries to clinch up
and Tate counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Nice uppercut lands for Tate. That snapped Adama's head back.
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!
Adama closes the distance but Tate moves to the side
and Tate counters with an outside leg kick.
Adama checks a leg kick.
Adama has managed to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tate wants a takedown but no success here.
Adama lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Adama tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Adama tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Adama creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Tate is stalling here.
Tate tries a body shot but Adama blocks it.
Tate escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Adama wants to clinch but Tate slips to the side
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Adama goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Tate decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Tate missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Adama is trying to stand.
Adama is not content to let Tate control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tate throwing shots but Adama is blocking nicely.
Tate not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Adama knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tate on the ground.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tate trying to advance position but Adama counters by regaining guard.
Tate prevents Adama from getting back to his feet.
Tate working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Tate prevents Adama from getting back to his feet.
Tate looking to sit in guard and control but Adama gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Tate looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tate looking to control.
Adama tries to stand but Tate is controlling from the bottom.
Tate has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Tate looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Tate manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Adama manages to get himself to full guard.
Tate connects with a couple of short punches.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Adama wants to stand but Tate is controlling the position.
Tate trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Adama has momentary wrist control but Tate slips an elbow through the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tate trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Tate trying to control but Adama is working from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tate accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tate trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tate throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Adama works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Adama definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Adama is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Tate is controlling him.
Adama avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tate lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Tate missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tate missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Calvin Tate dominated that round.
The cut man is working on William Adama's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Adama darts in trying to clinch
and Tate counters with a nice body shot.
Some bone on bone action there as Adama checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Tate scores with a leg kick.
Adama goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Adama moves to clinch but Tate breaks away
and Tate counters with a nice leg kick.
Adama tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Adama wants to clinch but Tate slips to the side
and Tate counters with a stiff right hand.
A head kick by Adama misses
and Tate counters with an outside leg kick.
Adama looks to clinch
and Tate counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Adama's guard now.
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!
Tate distracts Adama with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Tate pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Adama is keeping the position for now.
Tate scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tate loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tate advances to half guard.
Adama is refusing to be controlled, as Tate sits in half guard.
Adama is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Tate scores with a couple of nice shots.
Tate performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Adama taking some punishment here, with Tate in his half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tate missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Calvin Tate has got the better of the ground game so far.
Tate prevents Adama from standing back up.
Tate not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Tate wants to free his trapped foot but Adama is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Tate working over Adama with some ground and pound. Adama looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tate is nestled in close to Adama, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Tate thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Adama's head.
Tate trying to pass the guard but Adama defending well.
Adama looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tate lands strikes from half guard.
Adama is staying active underneath Tate, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Adama pushes Tate off looking to stand but Tate dives back in and keeps control.
Tate not doing much here.
Adama keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Tate is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Tate sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Adama defending well though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adama won't allow Tate to pass to mount.
Adama on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Adama tries to get out of the position.
Tate working the head and body with strikes.
Tate slips a nice elbow through Adama's hands, connecting with Adama's forehead.
Tate has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
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!
Tate is keen to just control but Adama is a slippery customer.
Tate stops Adama from getting back to his feet.
Adama has hold of Tate's hands but Tate slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Adama blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tate.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tate scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Tate thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Tate working Adama over with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Calvin Tate showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on William Adama's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Adama throws the kick towards the body but Tate avoids it.
Adama moves to clinch but Tate breaks away
and Tate counters with a left and a right... And another left! Adama is down! He's done! The ref dives in to save him and that's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Calvin Tate!
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