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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randall Cunningham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zoey Malone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Malone has chosen Boy Named Sue - Johnny Cash as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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218 lbs
14 - 13 - 0 |
Good wrestling
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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
14 - 10 - 1, fighting out of New York, Randall Cunningham!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zoey Malone!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Konstantin Menshow and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cunningham scoring well with a low kick there.
Malone looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Cunningham clinches up against the cage.
Malone blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Malone blocks a body shot from Cunningham.
Malone is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Malone is trying to drag Cunningham to the mat but Cunningham just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Cunningham tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Malone tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cunningham working Malone over with knees to the body.
Cunningham lands a right hand.
It looks like Zoey Malone has been cut.
Cunningham displaying some good clinch control by pressing Malone up against the cage.
Cunningham misses with a punch on the inside.
Cunningham landing knees to the head.
Cunningham tries to break free but Malone pushes him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malone blocks a body shot from Cunningham.
Cunningham lands an uppercut.
Malone tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Cunningham smiles and moves away.
Randall Cunningham has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zoey Malone.
Malone fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cunningham buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Cunningham.
Cunningham throws a leg kick but Malone moved away.
Malone looks for a takedown but Cunningham sprawls well.
Malone has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Cunningham scores with a crisp jab that stopped Malone in his tracks.
Malone scores with a nice body kick.
Cunningham throws a head kick that misses.
We've been hearing reports that Cunningham has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malone avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Malone is looking to clinch but Cunningham is avoiding it.
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!
Decent striking displayed by Malone there.
Malone throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Malone has taken the fight to the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cunningham.
Malone has Cunningham pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Cunningham manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Cunningham scores a nice knee to the body.
Cunningham breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Malone avoids the body shot from Cunningham.
Cunningham fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Malone.
A punch combination from Cunningham misses.
Cunningham stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Cunningham wants it to stay on the feet.
Malone has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Cunningham.
Malone shoots in for a takedown but Cunningham shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malone connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Zoey Malone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cunningham. That's going to slow Malone down.
Malone avoids a kick to the body.
Cunningham paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Malone shoots for a takedown but Cunningham saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Cunningham fails in his attempt to clinch.
Malone connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Cunningham's hands.
Malone throws a half hearted mid kick.
Malone is looking to clinch.
Cunningham throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Cunningham throws a shot from downtown. Malone moves away and avoids it.
Malone throws a body punch but Cunningham moves out of range.
Malone throws a leg kick that is checked
and Cunningham counters with a nice low kick that buckles Malone's knee momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cunningham lands with a kick to the temple. Malone shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Malone shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Cunningham manages to get to full guard.
Cunningham is trying to keep Malone in close.
Malone won't allow Cunningham to sweep him here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Malone wants to control from the top but Cunningham keeps moving.
Cunningham is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randall Cunningham dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Zoey Malone'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.
Cunningham tries to work over Malone's front leg with a kick but Malone checks it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Malone.
Malone scores with a nice right hand.
Malone throws a head kick that misses
and Cunningham counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cunningham ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cunningham stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Cunningham wants it to stay on the feet.
Cunningham looking to score a takedown here. Malone is defending well but Cunningham drives through and ends up in Malone's guard.
Malone is looking for a triangle but Cunningham pushes his legs off easily.
Cunningham tries to free his leg and advance position but Malone is retaining full guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Cunningham is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Cunningham wants to pass the guard but Malone is keeping the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Malone looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malone keeping moving, preventing Cunningham from controlling successfully.
Malone has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Cunningham can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Malone had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Cunningham defends it easily.
Cunningham trying to control but Malone is working from the bottom.
Cunningham avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malone keeping moving, preventing Cunningham from controlling successfully.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Randall Cunningham.
Cunningham throws a leg kick which misses Malone's front leg but catches the back leg as Malone tries to avoid it.
Cunningham throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cunningham blocks the body kick.
Cunningham lands with a nice body punch.
Cunningham drops his hands momentarily and Malone takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cunningham defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Malone.
Malone throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Malone's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Cunningham buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malone scoring well with a low kick there.
Cunningham does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Malone misses with a body kick.
Cunningham connects with an inside leg kick.
Malone is breathing heavily.
Malone fails with the takedown.
Randall Cunningham has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zoey Malone.
Malone has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Cunningham.
Cunningham connects with a high kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head kick by Cunningham misses
and Malone counters with a single leg into guard. Cunningham didn't expect that.
Cunningham 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.
Cunningham is working hard here to advance position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cunningham is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Malone won't allow Cunningham to sweep him here.
Malone wants to control from the top but Cunningham keeps moving.
Zoey Malone has got the better of the ground game so far.
Malone is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Cunningham is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Cunningham has escaped and now he's on top!
Malone looking for a sweep. Not yet Malone, not yet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Cunningham accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Malone throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Cunningham trying to control but Malone is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randall Cunningham dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Zoey Malone's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Malone throws a leg kick
and Cunningham counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Cunningham lands a head shot.
Cunningham keeps the fight on the outside.
Cunningham tries to close the distance and clinch but Malone swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cunningham slips under a jab.
Randall Cunningham is winning the standup battle so far.
Malone wants to clinch
and Cunningham counters with a slapping leg kick.
Malone wants to clinch up but Cunningham keeps it at a distance.
Cunningham lands a nice shot that snaps Malone's head back.
Malone on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cunningham. Cunningham obviously looking to wear him down.
Malone gets a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Malone has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Cunningham after a bit of a struggle.
Malone takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Cunningham blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cunningham lands a left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malone letting Cunningham take a breather here.
Cunningham lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Malone backwards.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Cunningham as Malone tries to tie him up.
Malone misses with a hook to the ribs.
Malone manages to pull guard.
Cunningham is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Cunningham works over Malone with some ground and pound from guard.
Malone bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cunningham's guard.
Cunningham tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Cunningham manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Malone manages to get himself to full guard.
Malone is trying to keep Cunningham in close.
Cunningham wants to control from the top but Malone keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Malone is trying to control the position but Cunningham postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Malone has his foot on Cunningham's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Cunningham works his way back into a safe position though.
Malone keeping moving, preventing Cunningham from controlling successfully.
Cunningham chips away with some ground and pound.
Malone has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Cunningham can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Cunningham preventing the sweep.
Cunningham advances to half guard.
Nice strikes from Cunningham there.
Zoey Malone has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Malone wants to get back to full guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Cunningham connects with a nice short shot to Malone's temple.
Cunningham lands with a punch from half guard.
Cunningham prevents Malone from improving his position.
Malone looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Randall Cunningham is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Malone has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Cunningham is working away from the top position though.
Malone looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Cunningham is keen to just control but Malone is a slippery customer.
Cunningham is controlling the pace.
Cunningham trying to control the action but Malone is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cunningham blocks the strikes from Malone.
Malone looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Malone looking for a kimura from the bottom but Cunningham passes into side control!
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Malone throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Malone is not content to let Cunningham control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Randall Cunningham showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cunningham has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Randall Cunningham!
Randall Cunningham was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
Zoey Malone spoke after the fight, saying 'Damn! That sucked!'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Boy Dahlia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hannibal Butrovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dahlia comes to the cage accompanied by Pussy by Iggy Azalea. Hannibal Butrovic told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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165 lbs
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168 lbs
17 - 7 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Boy Dahlia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Hannibal Butrovic!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Aleksandr Martynov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sloppy strikes from Butrovic. Those never looked like landing.
Dahlia slips a straight right by Butrovic.
Dahlia tries to clinch but Butrovic moves away
and Butrovic counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Butrovic trying to control the action but Dahlia is working from the bottom.
Dahlia is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Butrovic pulls his head out easily.
Butrovic prevents Dahlia from improving his position.
Butrovic sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dahlia defending well though.
Butrovic seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Butrovic drops an elbow to the side of Dahlia's head.
Butrovic is pressing down on Dahlia's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dahlia is holding on for 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!
Dahlia avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Butrovic.
Butrovic throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Butrovic is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dahlia defends it well.
Dahlia won't allow Butrovic to pass to mount.
Dahlia moves into full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dahlia looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Butrovic passes into side control.
Butrovic is putting a hurting on Dahlia here, landing some big shots from side control.
Butrovic working the ground and pound from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Butrovic landing a few strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Butrovic scores with a couple of short elbows.
Dahlia is rocked!
Dahlia takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Oh Dahlia is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Butrovic connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Dahlia some visible discomfort.
Butrovic grinds an elbow into Dahlia's temple.
Butrovic is trying to get an arm triangle but Dahlia is defending well.
Dahlia is trying to get back to half guard.
Butrovic trying to control the position but Dahlia is working away.
Dahlia tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Butrovic wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Butrovic looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Dahlia seems to have got his legs back now.
Dahlia tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Butrovic wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dahlia manages to work his way to half guard, despite Butrovic's best efforts.
Butrovic wants to pass to mount but Dahlia is defending the position.
Butrovic is looking to take a break and control but Dahlia is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Butrovic slips a nice elbow through Dahlia's hands, connecting with Dahlia's forehead.
Butrovic trying to control the pace.
Butrovic is nestled in close to Dahlia, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Butrovic lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Dahlia is looking to improve his position.
Dahlia looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dahlia slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Butrovic is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Dahlia working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Butrovic doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Butrovic manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Butrovic postures up and lands a big shot to Dahlia's brow.
Butrovic has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Butrovic trying to control but Dahlia is working from the bottom.
Butrovic working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dahlia has his foot on Butrovic's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Butrovic works his way back into a safe position though.
Butrovic content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Butrovic working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Dahlia's head.
Butrovic with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dahlia punching from the bottom.
Butrovic got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dahlia has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Butrovic has managed to get both his arms back between Dahlia's legs - danger averted.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dahlia keeping moving, preventing Butrovic from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Butrovic's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Butrovic stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dahlia swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dahlia is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Dahlia throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Butrovic escapes and throws Dahlia's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Dahlia is looking to reverse the position.
We've been hearing good reports from Dahlia's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Dahlia is working to avoid the ground and pound but Butrovic connects with a decent elbow.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dahlia is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Dahlia sneaks back into half guard.
Butrovic looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hannibal Butrovic dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Butrovic jabs Dahlia right on the nose. Dahlia blinks but takes it well.
Butrovic lands with a shot to the body.
Butrovic goes for a double leg but Dahlia avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Dahlia continues to drive forward.
Dahlia misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Butrovic.
Dahlia trying to land knees to the body.
Dahlia lands a knee to the body.
Dahlia missing with knees to the body.
Dahlia throws an elbow that misses.
Dahlia lands a body punch.
Dahlia tries to throw a body punch but Butrovic avoids it by throwing Dahlia back against the cage.
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!
Butrovic is looking to take this one to the mat.
Dahlia trying to land knees to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dahlia.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Butrovic drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Dahlia gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Boy Dahlia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hannibal Butrovic.
Dahlia is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Butrovic is defending well for now.
Dahlia prevents the takedown attempt.
Butrovic goes for a takedown in the clinch but Dahlia prevents it.
Butrovic is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Dahlia is defending well.
Dahlia missing with knees to the body.
Dahlia trying to land knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Butrovic.
Dahlia landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dahlia lands with a light punch inside.
Butrovic tries for a takedown but Dahlia manages to get underhooks.
Dahlia throws an elbow but it misses.
Dahlia lands a good knee to the midsection. Butrovic won't want to take too many of those.
Butrovic works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
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!
Dahlia working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Butrovic doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Butrovic manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Dahlia is looking for a triangle but Butrovic pushes his legs off easily.
Dahlia tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Butrovic keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dahlia's head.
Butrovic connects with a couple of short punches.
Dahlia has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Butrovic should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Dahlia has tightened it up now! Butrovic should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Boy Dahlia!
In his post fight interview, Boy Dahlia gave a big smile as he said 'I want to thank my opponent for stepping into the ring ... he gets to tell the world he got his ass beat by a lady boy! Who wants to rub lotion on the new champion??'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Steve Ewell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Delroy Holmes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Ewell might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to White Dude. Steve Ewell could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Delroy Holmes's chin.
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181 lbs
11 - 6 - 1 |
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28
184 lbs
14 - 12 - 1 |
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Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Steve Ewell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 12 - 1, fighting out of New York, Delroy Holmes!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Dmitry Maklakov and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Holmes throws a low kick, looking for Ewell's leg but Ewell calmly moves out of range.
Holmes has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Ewell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ewell connects with a body shot that sends Holmes's belly button to the back.
Steve Ewell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ewell tries a head kick but it misses.
Danga de danga de dang - Ewell scores with a four punch combination!
Holmes will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ewell checks the leg kick.
Holmes will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A right-left combo lands from Ewell.
It looks like Delroy Holmes 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!
Holmes scores with a leg kick.
Ewell lands with a slapping head kick.
Holmes misses with a low kick.
A big left from Ewell misses.
Ewell throws out a powerful jab.
Ewell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holmes connects with a leg kick. Ewell looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Ewell scores with a push kick.
Ewell pushes Holmes up against the cage in a clinch.
Holmes trying to land knees to the body.
Holmes avoiding damage as Ewell throws knees to the body.
Holmes digs a right hand into Ewell's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ewell's gas tank.
Ewell looking to slow down the pace here.
Ewell trying to land knees to the body.
Ewell creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Holmes tries to land knees in the clinch but Ewell avoids the damage to the body.
A short right from Holmes.
Holmes works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ewell throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ewell managing to block the knees to the body from Holmes.
Holmes blocks the elbow strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ewell lands an elbow inside.
Holmes manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ewell thows a body shot but no joy.
Ewell lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Holmes circles away quickly and effectively.
Ewell tries to close the distance and clinch but Holmes swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Holmes wants to land a leg kick but Ewell is out of range.
Ewell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ewell lands with a slapping head kick.
That has opened up Delroy Holmes's cut even more.
Ewell tries a head kick but it misses.
Ewell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Holmes attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A good leg kick by Holmes.
Ewell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Holmes attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Ewell checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ewell dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Holmes. That did some damage!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holmes throws a leg kick but Ewell sees it coming and moves out of range.
Ewell misses with a body shot.
Holmes does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Ewell throws a sloppy head kick and Holmes moves out of range easily.
Ewell misses the shot to the body.
Ewell lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Holmes blocks a head kick by Ewell.
Holmes connects with a solid leg kick.
Holmes is looking to slow Ewell down with leg kicks.
Holmes buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Holmes fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Ewell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Holmes thows a leg kick but Ewell checks it
and Ewell counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ewell falls off balance throwing a combination
and Holmes counters with a solid body kick.
Ewell is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Holmes misses with a leg kick
and Ewell counters with a head kick. That will keep Holmes thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Ewell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ewell tries to clinch but Holmes moves out of range.
Holmes throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ewell.
Ewell throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Holmes counters with a thumping low kick.
Holmes throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Holmes finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ewell looks to score with a jab to the body but Holmes is just out of range.
A head kick misses from Ewell.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ewell scores with a head kick.
The cut above Delroy Holmes's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Holmes defending well as Ewell loads up on a big left hand.
Ewell is looking to wear down Holmes with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Holmes looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Ewell dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Delroy Holmes's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Holmes throws out a leg kick but Ewell moves out of range and Holmes only half commits.
Ewell scores with a head kick.
Ewell lands a jab.
Holmes lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ewell dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ewell throws a lazy body kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Ewell takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ewell falls off balance throwing a combination
and Holmes counters with a good low kick that Ewell was not able to check.
Holmes takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ewell misses with a low kick.
Ewell fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Holmes has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Holmes catches Ewell with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick from Holmes is predictable there
and Ewell counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Holmes is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Ewell is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ewell throws a poor cross that misses
and Holmes counters with a low kick, right behind Ewell 's knee.
Ewell cracks Holmes with a right hand to the side of the head.
Holmes scores with a leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A solid leg kick lands there for Holmes.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ewell checks a leg kick.
Ewell loads up on a big right hand but Holmes slips the punch.
A head kick by Ewell misses
and Holmes counters with a nice kick to the body.
Steve Ewell is winning the standup battle 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!
Holmes fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ewell checks it well.
Holmes with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Holmes rushes Ewell and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Ewell - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Holmes breaks the clinch.
Ewell throws a predictable looking body shot
and Holmes counters with a thumping low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Holmes connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Holmes is looking to slow Ewell down with leg kicks.
Ewell throws a series of punches but Holmes avoids them all with ease.
Holmes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Holmes misses with a leg kick
and Ewell counters with a takedown into side control.
Holmes is looking for a sweep.
Ewell gets to mount! Holmes was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Ewell gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Ewell throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Delroy Holmes's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Holmes misses with a low kick.
Holmes fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ewell checks it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Holmes, right into the meat.
A clash of legs there as Ewell blocks the low kick.
Steve Ewell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ewell tries to clinch but Holmes is having none of it.
Ewell tries to close the distance and clinch up but Holmes swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ewell connects with a crisp jab.
Ewell is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Ewell connects with a body shot that sends Holmes's belly button to the back.
Holmes moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Holmes.
Ewell lunges at Holmes with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Holmes's hand.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ewell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Holmes was well out of range. Poor timing from Ewell.
A slapping leg kick lands for Holmes.
Holmes lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ewell loads up on a big right hand but Holmes slips the punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ewell tries to clinch but Holmes moves out of range.
Holmes throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Holmes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ewell.
Holmes tries to score with a low kick but Ewell moves his leg out of the way.
Holmes throws a front kick aimed at Ewell's knee but Ewell avoids it well.
Ewell throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Holmes's head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Delroy Holmes's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Steve Ewell!
A very excited looking Steve Ewell 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 featherweight MMA rules bout between Yngwie Malmsteen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ingemar Anders (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anders is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Gods Son. Ingemar Anders will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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27
130 lbs
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151 lbs
12 - 9 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Yngwie Malmsteen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ingemar Anders!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Anders.
Malmsteen misses with a wild body shot.
Malmsteen throws a jab but it's blocked by Anders.
Anders throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Anders looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Malmsteen throws a hook but Anders avoids it easily.
Malmsteen blocks the body kick.
A slow jab from Malmsteen misses its intended target.
Malmsteen misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Anders counters with a stiff right hand.
Anders missing with a left hand there. Malmsteen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The fighters circle momentarily. Anders darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Malmsteen walks into a straight right hand from Anders.
Malmsteen swings away with a body shot that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Malmsteen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Anders thuds his right hand into Malmsteen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
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!
An inside leg kick from Malmsteen misses.
Anders lands a two punch combo.
A chopping leg kick lands by Anders.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malmsteen misses with a double jab.
A head kick misses from Anders.
Anders misses with a head kick.
Malmsteen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Anders looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Malmsteen tries to clinch but Anders moves away
and Anders makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Malmsteen really felt that one!
Anders misses with a head kick.
Anders throws a lazy head kick
and Malmsteen counters with a straight right hand.
Anders throws out a leg kick but Malmsteen moves out of range and Anders only half commits.
Good shot there by Anders.
Anders takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Malmsteen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Anderss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Malmsteen on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Malmsteen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Anders sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Malmsteen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Anders.
Anders throws a push kick but Malmsteen slaps the foot to one side.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Malmsteen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anders displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Malmsteen moves out of range as Anders strikes.
Anders is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Sloppy strikes from Malmsteen. Those never looked like landing.
Anders throws a leg kick but Malmsteen sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Malmsteen throws out a powerful jab.
Malmsteen moves out of range of the body kick.
Anders thuds his right hand into Malmsteen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Malmsteen throws an overhand right that lands on Anders's shoulder, as Anders tries to avoid the shot.
Anders throws a sloppy head kick
and Malmsteen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Malmsteen swings for the body but Anders moves out of range.
Nice cross by Malmsteen.
Anders avoids a punch combination nicely.
Malmsteen misses with a double jab.
A head kick misses from Anders.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anders throws a head kick but Malmsteen moves out of range.
Anders throws a sloppy head kick and Malmsteen moves out of range easily.
Anders works over Malmsteen's head and body with a nice combination.
Anders scores with a kick to the body.
Malmsteen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Anders moves away.
Anders uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Malmsteen.
Ingemar Anders seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anders keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A jab lands there for Anders.
Malmsteen avoids the head kick by Anders.
Malmsteen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Anders.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Malmsteen crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Anders - the referee stops the clock and Malmsteen gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Anders. Malmsteen manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Anders misses with an attempted mid kick.
Anders misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Malmsteen lands a nice shot that snaps Anders's head back.
Malmsteen misses with an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Malmsteen scores with a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Malmsteen misses with a hook. Anders ducked under it nicely.
Anders takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Anders throws a body kick that misses.
Malmsteen moves out of range of the body kick.
Anders on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Malmsteen throws a body punch but Anders moves out of range.
Anders bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Malmsteen tries to move into range but Anders moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A head kick misses from Anders.
Malmsteen misses with a straight right.
Malmsteen avoids a kick to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Malmsteen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Anders sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Malmsteen sizes up Anders with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Malmsteen is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Anders lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Malmsteen backs up against the cage.
Anders misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ingemar Anders will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Anders misses with a straight right.
Ingemar Anders seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Anders lands with a hook. Malmsteen tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Malmsteen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Anders takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Good exchange - Malmsteen coming out on top.
Malmsteen drops Anders with a beautiful combination! Anders stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Malmsteen is looking for the KO!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Anders connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Malmsteen throws a shot to the body.
Jab, jab by Malmsteen - just one landing.
Anders throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Anders looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Malmsteen looks to score with a jab to the body but Anders is just out of range.
Anders plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Anders is breathing heavily.
Malmsteen lands with an overhand left.
Anders is rocked!
Anders scores with a kick to the midsection.
Anders throws a jab when Malmsteen was well out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anders throws a hook to the side of Malmsteen's head but Malmsteen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Malmsteen lands a big right hand that sends Anders crashing to the mat! Malmsteen stays standing though and waves Anders back to his feet!
Anders is still on wobbly legs! Can Malmsteen finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Anders ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Malmsteen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Anders.
Anders keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Malmsteen wobbles Anders with a right hand and the left hook that follows puts him on his rear! Malmsteen dives in with a huge flying punch that connects right on the button and puts Anders to sleep! - What a violent and spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Yngwie Malmsteen!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dumb McWasteoffuckingtime (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McWasteoffuckingtime comes to the cage accompanied by Miracle - We Ain't Scared. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Ben Jackson was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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29
195 lbs
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26
220 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
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dumb McWasteoffuckingtime!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ben Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Vladimir Khabensky and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from McWasteoffuckingtime.
McWasteoffuckingtime misses the shot to the body.
McWasteoffuckingtime misses the jab.
McWasteoffuckingtime wants to clinch.
We've been informed that Jackson has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Jackson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
McWasteoffuckingtime uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jackson.
McWasteoffuckingtime lands a slapping body shot.
McWasteoffuckingtime with a nice cross.
Jackson avoids a kick to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by McWasteoffuckingtime.
McWasteoffuckingtime misses with a looping right.
Jackson ducks right into an uppercut from McWasteoffuckingtime.
McWasteoffuckingtime throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jackson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McWasteoffuckingtime is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jackson.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jackson.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jackson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jackson throws a body punch but McWasteoffuckingtime moves out of range.
Jackson's jab looks to have found its range, popping McWasteoffuckingtime under the eye.
McWasteoffuckingtime throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jackson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jackson moves out of range of the body kick.
Jackson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McWasteoffuckingtime was well out of range. Poor timing from Jackson.
Jackson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits McWasteoffuckingtimes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
McWasteoffuckingtime lands a right hook to the body.
McWasteoffuckingtime lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
A slow jab from McWasteoffuckingtime misses its intended target.
McWasteoffuckingtime misses with a head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McWasteoffuckingtime fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jackson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McWasteoffuckingtime attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
McWasteoffuckingtime uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jackson.
McWasteoffuckingtime misses with a wild body shot.
Jackson loads up on a big right hand but McWasteoffuckingtime slips the punch.
Jackson looks to throw the jab but McWasteoffuckingtime is out of range.
McWasteoffuckingtime ducks under a wild hook from Jackson.
A telegraphed right hand from Jackson misses the target.
McWasteoffuckingtime looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jackson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
McWasteoffuckingtime misses with an uppercut
and Jackson counters with a left to the body.
McWasteoffuckingtime swinging wildly here.
A big right from McWasteoffuckingtime misses.
McWasteoffuckingtime checks a leg kick nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
McWasteoffuckingtime throws an overhand right that lands on Jackson's shoulder, as Jackson tries to avoid the shot.
McWasteoffuckingtime throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jackson looks to score with a jab to the body but McWasteoffuckingtime is just out of range.
Jackson misses the shot to the body.
McWasteoffuckingtime lands a jab-cross combination.
McWasteoffuckingtime swinging wildly here.
An inside leg kick from McWasteoffuckingtime misses.
McWasteoffuckingtime tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McWasteoffuckingtime takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
McWasteoffuckingtime misses with an uppercut
and Jackson counters with a nice uppercut.
Jackson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McWasteoffuckingtime throws a body punch but Jackson moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McWasteoffuckingtime connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
McWasteoffuckingtime swings for the body but Jackson moves out of range.
McWasteoffuckingtime lands a head shot.
Dumb McWasteoffuckingtime seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson lands with a nice body punch.
Jackson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
McWasteoffuckingtime is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jackson.
Jackson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
McWasteoffuckingtime looks to land a right hand but Jackson moved out of range.
Jackson loads up on a big right hand but McWasteoffuckingtime slips the punch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McWasteoffuckingtime scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
McWasteoffuckingtime connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
McWasteoffuckingtime tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Jackson is able to avoid easily.
Nice defenses there by Jackson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dumb McWasteoffuckingtime dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Jackson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
McWasteoffuckingtime connects with a leg kick. Jackson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A swing and a miss from Jackson.
McWasteoffuckingtime pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McWasteoffuckingtime pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Jackson back to the cage. McWasteoffuckingtime follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Jackson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
McWasteoffuckingtime pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jackson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
McWasteoffuckingtime has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Jackson throws a wild body kick that McWasteoffuckingtime sees coming a mile off.
McWasteoffuckingtime misses with a body shot.
A big left from McWasteoffuckingtime misses.
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!
McWasteoffuckingtime lands a jab to Jackson's midsection.
Jackson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Jackson lands with a kick to the temple. McWasteoffuckingtime shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's one minute gone in the round.
McWasteoffuckingtime throws a solid leg kick but Jackson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at McWasteoffuckingtime.
McWasteoffuckingtime defending well as Jackson loads up on a big left hand.
McWasteoffuckingtime avoids a kick to the body.
Jackson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McWasteoffuckingtime was well out of range. Poor timing from Jackson.
McWasteoffuckingtime lands an overhand right.
McWasteoffuckingtime moves into the clinch.
Jackson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Knees in the clinch landing for McWasteoffuckingtime.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jackson.
Jackson managing to block the knees to the body from McWasteoffuckingtime.
A head punch on the inside from McWasteoffuckingtime fails to land.
Jackson avoiding damage as McWasteoffuckingtime throws knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from McWasteoffuckingtime.
Jackson misses with the head strike.
Jackson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jackson throws a head punch that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
With the two fighters working up against the cage, McWasteoffuckingtime just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jackson's brow.
McWasteoffuckingtime misses with a hook from the clinch.
McWasteoffuckingtime stalling against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McWasteoffuckingtime.
McWasteoffuckingtime fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McWasteoffuckingtime is trying to break the clinch but Jackson is controlling him.
McWasteoffuckingtime tries to land knees in the clinch but Jackson avoids the damage to the body.
McWasteoffuckingtime working Jackson over with knees to the body.
McWasteoffuckingtime working some nice short punches in the clinch.
McWasteoffuckingtime is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
McWasteoffuckingtime trying to land knees to the body.
McWasteoffuckingtime blocks a body shot from Jackson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McWasteoffuckingtime.
Jackson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McWasteoffuckingtime misses with an elbow strike.
Jackson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McWasteoffuckingtime tries to land a knee to the head but Jackson blocks with his arms.
Jackson lands an uppercut.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting McWasteoffuckingtime here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
McWasteoffuckingtime misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jackson tries a body shot but McWasteoffuckingtime blocks it.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
McWasteoffuckingtime misses with a short punch on the inside.
McWasteoffuckingtime controlling the action here for a moment.
McWasteoffuckingtime throws an elbow but it's blocked.
McWasteoffuckingtime lands a right hand.
Jackson misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson tries to work over McWasteoffuckingtime's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jackson throws a punch but it's blocked by McWasteoffuckingtime.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McWasteoffuckingtime tries to stall but Jackson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
McWasteoffuckingtime misses with a short punch on the inside.
McWasteoffuckingtime fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jackson.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McWasteoffuckingtime working aggressively here.
McWasteoffuckingtime swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jackson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
McWasteoffuckingtime working aggressively here.
A short right from McWasteoffuckingtime.
McWasteoffuckingtime lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Jackson throws a punch but it's blocked by McWasteoffuckingtime.
Dumb McWasteoffuckingtime has scored more points in the clinch so far.
McWasteoffuckingtime missing with knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A left hand lands to the body for McWasteoffuckingtime.
Jackson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McWasteoffuckingtime wants to stall.
McWasteoffuckingtime stalling the fight.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dumb McWasteoffuckingtime dominated that second 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. And we move into the final round!
McWasteoffuckingtime looks to score with a jab to the body but Jackson is just out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from McWasteoffuckingtime misses the target.
McWasteoffuckingtime misses with a straight left.
McWasteoffuckingtime takes a swing at Jackson's ribcage but misses.
McWasteoffuckingtime feints and then cracks Jackson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jackson down.
Jackson just misses with a punch to the body.
McWasteoffuckingtime cracks Jackson with a right hand to the side of the head.
McWasteoffuckingtime throws a sloppy head kick and Jackson moves out of range easily.
McWasteoffuckingtime takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
McWasteoffuckingtime is rocked!
McWasteoffuckingtime walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles McWasteoffuckingtime limp body while Jackson jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ben Jackson!
Ben Jackson very nearly forgot to thank Cripplers Corner amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mikhail Rakhmanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocherre Velassco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rakhmanov comes to the cage accompanied by Russian national anthem. Mikhail Rakhmanov has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mikhail Rakhmanov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rocherre Velassco!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Dmitry Maklakov and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Velassco misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Velassco lands with an uppercut that bounces Rakhmanov off the cage and back into range.
A bone on bone clash there as Velassco blocks the leg kick.
Velassco misses with a low kick.
Rakhmanov misses with a few strikes there.
Rakhmanov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Velassco slips a straight right by Rakhmanov.
Velassco misses with a low kick.
Velassco throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Velassco throws a head kick that misses.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Velassco 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.
A looping hook to the body misses from Velassco. Rakhmanov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rakhmanov sizes up Velassco with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
That kick from Velassco tenderised Rakhmanov's leg. Rakhmanov is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Velassco throws a head kick but Rakhmanov moves out of range.
A low kick from Velassco is predictable there
and Rakhmanov counters with a takedown into side control.
Velassco managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Rakhmanov.
Velassco is looking for a sweep.
Rakhmanov is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Velassco is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Rakhmanov misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Rakhmanov working the strikes but Velassco uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Rakhmanov slips a nice elbow through Velassco's hands, connecting with Velassco's forehead.
Rakhmanov not landing any meaningful shots this time.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rakhmanov thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Velassco's head.
Rakhmanov seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Velassco does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Velassco wants to get back to full guard.
Rakhmanov sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Velassco defending well though.
Rakhmanov takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Velassco wants to improve his position but Rakhmanov is controlling well.
Rakhmanov throwing shots but Velassco is blocking nicely.
Rakhmanov uses his free foot to push down on Velassco's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Velassco.
Rakhmanov lands a big elbow.
Rakhmanov connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Rakhmanov wants to control the pace but Velassco is squirming around nicely.
Rakhmanov lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Velassco in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Rakhmanov has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Velassco's face.
Rakhmanov lands a heavy elbow.
Velassco is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Velassco is working to get back to half guard.
Rakhmanov lands a nice shot to the head.
Rakhmanov lands a couple of good shots and Velassco has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Rakhmanov throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Rakhmanov scores with punches to the body.
Velassco is still in real trouble! Can Rakhmanov finish him?
Rakhmanov softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Rakhmanov is loading up with his shots from the back and Velassco is in big trouble! Velassco taps out to strikes and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Mikhail Rakhmanov!
Mikhail Rakhmanov seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Patrick Whales (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jules Winnfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Whales comes to the cage accompanied by AC/DC - Shoot To Thrill. Jules Winnfield will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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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
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Patrick Whales!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jules Winnfield!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Dmitry Maklakov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Whales shoots in for a double leg but Winnfield sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Whales fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Whales shoots in for a double leg but Winnfield sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Patrick Whales. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Whales tries to clinch there but Winnfield circles away.
Winnfield scores with a punch to the head.
Winnfield tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Winnfield throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Whales scores with a punch to the head.
Whales staying out of range there.
Whales clinches up with Winnfield and pushes him back against the cage.
Whales definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Whales lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Whales tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Winnfield's elbow.
Winnfield blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Winnfield lands with a right to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Winnfield goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Whales can't find room to land a body shot as Winnfield controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Winnfield.
Whales lands a left hand that snaps the head of Winnfield backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Whales.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Whales.
Winnfield lands a right hand.
A head punch on the inside from Winnfield fails to land.
Whales lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Whales can't get the takedown.
Winnfield prevents a takedown attempt there.
Winnfield's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Winnfield fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Whales checks it well.
Whales throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Whales fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Whales steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Winnfield.
No joy there for Winnfield, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Winnfield is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Whales.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whales is looking to clinch but Winnfield is avoiding it.
Winnfield gets caught flat footed, as Whales shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Whales looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Whales in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Winnfield is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Whales distracts Winnfield with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Whales stops Winnfield from standing up.
Winnfield keeping moving, preventing Whales from controlling successfully.
Winnfield wants to stand up but Whales is controlling him.
Whales tries to free his leg and advance position but Winnfield is retaining full guard.
Winnfield wants to stand and escape but Whales is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whales sitting in guard here, content to control.
Winnfield is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Whales is controlling him.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sloppy strikes from Winnfield. Those never looked like landing.
Winnfield walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Whales gets a takedown into half guard.
Whales tries to pass to full mount but Winnfield defends it.
Whales trying to control the pace.
Winnfield tries to kick Whales off but Whales keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Whales lands a nice short elbow.
Whales prevents Winnfield from standing back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Whales wants to pass the guard but Winnfield is defending well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Winnfield wants to get back to his feet.
Whales not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Winnfield wants to get back to his feet.
Whales slows the pace down in half guard.
Winnfield is looking to escape.
Whales thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Winnfield's head.
Whales is trying to control the action in half guard but Winnfield is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Winnfield is looking to escape.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Whales not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Winnfield wants to get back to his feet.
Winnfield is refusing to be controlled, as Whales sits in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Patrick Whales dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Winnfield avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Whales tries to clinch but Winnfield moves out of range.
Whales lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Winnfield backs up against the cage.
Whales throws a looping overhand right but Winnfield ducks down to avoid it.
Whales with a nice cross.
Whales looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Whales is looking to work some ground and pound but Winnfield has wrist control.
Whales throws a big right hand that misses.
Whales throwing strikes but missing.
Whales wants to control from the top but Winnfield keeps moving.
Winnfield wants to stand up but Whales is controlling him.
Whales tries to free his leg and advance position but Winnfield is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whales won't allow Winnfield to get back to his feet.
Winnfield keeping full guard, as Whales tries to pass.
Whales wants to control from the top but Winnfield keeps moving.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Winnfield wants to stand but Whales is controlling the position.
Whales has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Winnfield throws a head kick that misses.
A big left from Winnfield misses.
Whales cracks the inside of Winnfield's front leg.
Whales connects with a good right hand that stumbles Winnfield. Winnfield circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Whales shoots for a double leg takedown but Winnfield sprawls well. He's pushed Whales's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Winnfield misses with a hook.
Winnfield moves out of range of the body kick from Whales.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whales misses with a body shot.
Winnfield throws a hook to the side of Whales's head but Whales sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A big left from Winnfield misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Whales.
Whales cracks the inside of Winnfield's front leg.
Winnfield throws a chopping leg kick but Whales manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Whales lands a slapping body shot.
Whales ducks under a wild hook from Winnfield.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Whales scores with a shot to the body.
Whales connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Whales throws a nice looking combination but Winnfield bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Winnfield scores with a sloppy right hand. Whales should have avoided that one.
Whales thows a left - swing and a miss!
Whales lands a leg kick that knocks Winnfield off balance momentarily.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Winnfield.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whales looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Winnfield is fending him off so far but Whales persists. Nope, Winnfield circles away and we're back to standing.
A slow jab from Whales misses its intended target.
Winnfield displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Whales throws out the jab.
Winnfield scores with a jab to the head.
Whales keeps Winnfield at a distance using the push kick.
Winnfield waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Whales.
Winnfield throws a looping overhand right but Whales ducks down to avoid it.
Winnfield cracks Whales with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Winnfield missing with a left hand there. Whales was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Whales slips under a jab.
Whales defending well as Winnfield loads up on a big left hand.
Winnfield gets a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Winnfield.
Whales misses with a body punch.
Winnfield doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winnfield is looking to control Whales's arms but Whales gets an underhook and turns him. Now Winnfield has his back to the cage.
Whales keeps control of Winnfield as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Winnfield blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Whales tries a body shot but Winnfield blocks it.
Whales wants the takedown. Winnfield is fighting it off but Whales persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Winnfield's guard against the cage.
Winnfield keeping moving, preventing Whales from controlling successfully.
Winnfield is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Whales is controlling him.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Patrick Whales dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Whales feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Winnfields jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Winnfield jabs Whales right on the nose. Whales blinks but takes it well.
Whales throws the kick towards the body but Winnfield avoids it.
Whales scores with a body shot.
Winnfield pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Whales fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Winnfield has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Whales is trying hard to land a takedown here. Winnfield sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Whales dodges the punch combination from Winnfield.
Whales moves into range and clinches up with Winnfield.
Nice body punch from Winnfield - that landed with a thud.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Winnfield is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Whales is keeping busy.
Winnfield misses with a punch to the body.
Winnfield struggles to land a body shot inside as Whales controls his hands.
Whales is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winnfield tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Whales looking for a takedown.
Whales blocks an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Winnfield - that landed with a thud.
Whales misses with a punch on the inside.
Winnfield blocks a body shot from Whales.
Jules Winnfield seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Winnfield blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Winnfield misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Whales is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Patrick Whales. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Winnfield has had enough of the clinch but Whales keeps him there for the moment.
Winnfield lands a nice uppercut.
Whales tries to score a body lock takedown but Winnfield shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Whales goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Whales wants a takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whales swings wildly with an uppercut but Winnfield uses good head movement to avoid it.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Whales fails to land.
Whales lands a body shot.
Winnfield prevents a takedown attempt there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Winnfield holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Winnfield misses with the head strike.
Winnfield swings wildly with an uppercut but Whales uses good head movement to avoid it.
Winnfield has a couple of punches blocked by Whales.
Whales has a couple of punches blocked by Winnfield.
Winnfield working hard to break the clinch.
Winnfield blocks a body shot from Whales.
Patrick Whales is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winnfield tries to throw a body punch but Whales avoids it by throwing Winnfield back against the cage.
Whales is trying to drag Winnfield to the mat but Winnfield just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Winnfield misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Winnfield blocks an uppercut.
Whales throws a punch but it's blocked by Winnfield.
Winnfield misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Whales working aggressively here.
Winnfield breaks from the clinch.
Winnfield throws a nice looking combination but Whales bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Whales misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Patrick Whales is winning the standup battle so far.
Winnfield swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jules Winnfield has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Whales wants to clinch.
Whales slips a jab from Winnfield.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Whales avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Winnfield keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Whales. That snapped Winnfield's head back.
Winnfield swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Whales scores with a takedown into Winnfield's guard.
Patrick Whales overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Winnfield has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Whales is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Winnfield tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Whales's elbow.
Whales tries to work over Winnfield's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Whales lands a right hand that snaps the head of Winnfield backwards.
Whales prevents a body shot from Winnfield.
Winnfield misses with a short punch on the inside.
Winnfield taking a breather.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jules Winnfield comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Whales has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Patrick Whales!
Patrick Whales thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Glover (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Brandao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Brandao's choice of entrance music: Work Hard, Play Hard. This should be fireworks!
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190 lbs
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178 lbs
16 - 9 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
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World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jeff Glover!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jose Brandao!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Igor Prikhodko and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brandao fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Glover.
Glover throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Brandao counters with a nice body kick.
Glover lands a jab.
Glover sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Brandao lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
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!
Glover sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Brandao thuds a left hand into Glover's body.
Glover 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.
Jab, jab by Brandao - just one landing.
A good leg kick by Brandao.
Glover throws a poor cross that misses
and Brandao counters with a good low kick that Glover was not able to check.
Nice body punch from Brandao.
Brandao walks into a straight right hand from Glover.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Glover takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Glover throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Brandao.
Glover moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A slow jab from Glover misses its intended target.
Brandao drives through and clinches with Glover against the cage.
Glover is trying to pull guard but Brandao turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Brandao lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Brandao looking to stall.
Brandao throws a punch but it's blocked by Glover.
Glover takes a shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Glover tries to pull guard but Brandao holds him up against the cage and eventually Glover drops back down to his feet.
Brandao lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Brandao working aggressively here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Glover jumps into guard, dragging Brandao to the mat.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Brandao trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Brandao has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Glover is proving hard to escape from.
Glover keeping moving, preventing Brandao from controlling successfully.
Glover looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Brandao pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Glover is keeping the position for now.
Glover tries to strike from the bottom.
Glover looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brandao is one step ahead there.
Glover controlling Brandao's posture.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brandao stopping the sweep attempt from Glover.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brandao wants to control from the top but Glover keeps moving.
Brandao stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Glover swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Glover looking for a guillotine here but Brandao defends easily.
Glover looking for a sweep. Not yet Glover, not yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Glover is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Brandao tries to stand but Glover is controlling from the bottom.
Brandao tries to free his leg and advance position but Glover is retaining full guard.
Glover is trying to hold Brandao in close to prevent damage but Brandao has managed to pass into half guard.
Glover wants to get back to full guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Glover avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Brandao.
Glover throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Brandao dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Brandao connects with a high kick.
Jose Brandao seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A solid body kick from Brandao.
Brandao slips under a jab from Glover.
Brandao ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Brandao connects with a single shot there.
Glover jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A big right from Glover misses.
Brandao looks for the body kick but Glover saw that one coming.
A big right from Glover misses.
Brandao rushes Glover and presses him up against the cage.
Glover fails to pull guard.
Brandao pressing his opponent against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brandao tries to stall but Glover uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Brandao lands a left hand.
Glover is trying to pull guard but Brandao has him pressed against the cage.
Glover drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeff Glover. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brandao crunches a lovely knee into Glover's ribcage.
Brandao is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Glover tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Brandao just stands there and leans against the cage.
Brandao scores with a shoulder strike.
Glover jumps guard.
Brandao stays in close to Glover's body and controls the position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brandao trying to control but Glover is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Glover looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brandao is one step ahead there.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Jose Brandao hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Brandao throws the kick towards the body but Glover avoids it.
Glover avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Brandao with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Brandao looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Glover closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Brandao has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Glover is working away from the top position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glover seems to be working for a kimura but Brandao defends the submission attempt.
Brandao is looking to control Glover's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Brandao avoid being mounted?
Brandao is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Brandao manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Brandao is controlling Glover's posture.
Brandao preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Glover with a flurry of punches that miss.
Brandao has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Brandao looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brandao is pulling down on Glover's head to control his posture.
Brandao trying to control the position.
Our spies down at at THC playhouse inform us that Brandao has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Glover is looking to work some ground and pound but Brandao has wrist control.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Brandao. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Brandao is trying to keep Glover in close.
Glover passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Glover tries for a kimura but Brandao is defending well.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Brandao struggling a bit here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Glover is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Brandao is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Brandao showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Glover misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Brandao's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Brandao duly obliges.
Glover drops his hands momentarily and Brandao takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Brandao scores with a leg kick.
Brandao jabs at Glover's body.
A leg kick checked by Brandao.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Glover avoids the head kick by Brandao.
Glover lands a right hook to the body.
Brandao connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brandao doesn't manage to clinch there - Glover circles away.
Brandao fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Glover thows a left - swing and a miss!
A shot to the body from Glover misses
and Brandao connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Brandao attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Glover moves away from the strike by Brandao.
Brandao throws a low kick but it's checked well by Glover.
Brandao with a nice cross.
Brandao throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Brandao steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Glover.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Glover misses with an uppercut. Brandao saw that one coming.
Brandao throws a leg kick that misses.
Brandao throws a half hearted mid kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Brandao. That's going to slow Glover down.
Brandao connects with a body shot.
Glover is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
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!
Glover shoots in for a double leg but Brandao sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Brandao blocks a jab.
Glover throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Brandao to counter with a crisp jab.
Glover is rocked!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Brandao.
Brandao thuds his shin into the meat of Glover's side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brandao lands a brutal head kick. Glover looks out on his feet and Brandao throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Jose Brandao!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Jose Brandao waved his t-shirt featuring Affordable Quality + Reliable Laundry's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dmitry Boitsoff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kelemi Seia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Boitsoff might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to My Domination. Seia is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: The Offspring - All i Want. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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222 lbs
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209 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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
16 - 12 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dmitry Boitsoff!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kelemi Seia!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boitsoff on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Seia dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Seia tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A punch combination from Boitsoff misses.
Boitsoff has been working on his boxing with his coaches at St Petersburg MMA Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Boitsoff misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Seia darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Boitsoff scores with a shot to the body.
Seia throws a chopping leg kick but Boitsoff manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Seia throws a body punch but Boitsoff moves out of range.
Seia connects with the punch.
Boitsoff throws a right hand that Seia ducks under and follows up with a left that Seia also avoids with ease.
Seia swats away the attempt to clinch by Boitsoff.
Boitsoff swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Boitsoff misses with a series of wild punches.
Seia moves into range and connects with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boitsoff slips under a jab from Seia.
Boitsoff rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Seia moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seia bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Seia throws a lazy right hand but Boitsoff sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Seia staying out of range there.
Seia pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sloppy strikes from Boitsoff. Those never looked like landing.
Boitsoff misses with a two punch combination.
Boitsoff takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Boitsoff misses with a leg kick.
Boitsoff misses with a wild combination.
Seia has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Seia swings widly with a right hand
and Boitsoff counters by moving into the clinch.
Boitsoff looking to slow down the pace here.
Seia misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Seia creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Boitsoff has had enough of the clinch but Seia keeps him there for the moment.
Boitsoff fails to pull guard.
Seia working aggressively here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boitsoff's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Boitsoff tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Seia manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Boitsoff wants to clinch up but Seia keeps it at a distance.
Boitsoff walks into a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boitsoff lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Seia takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
It looks like Dmitry Boitsoff has been cut.
Seia scores with a head kick. Boitsoff tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Seia is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Boitsoff had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Seia lands a front kick.
Nice jab there from Seia.
A nice leg kick lands there from Seia.
Seia cracks Boitsoff with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Good shot there by Seia.
Boitsoff fails with an attempt to clinch.
Boitsoff looks to land a combination but Seia avoids it well.
Boitsoff tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Seia paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Boitsoff throws a nice looking combination but Seia bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Seia ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boitsoff moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boitsoff lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Seia doesn't manage to clinch there - Boitsoff circles away.
Boitsoff misses with an uppercut. Seia saw that one coming.
Seia circles away from the clinch attempt.
Boitsoff looks to clinch
and Seia counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Boitsoff crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Seia - the referee stops the clock and Boitsoff gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Seia. Boitsoff manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Boitsoff tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Seia cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Seia throws a head kick that half lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boitsoff throws a right and a left that both miss.
Boitsoff fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Boitsoff misses with a few strikes there.
Good standup being displayed there by Seia as he connects with a hook.
Boitsoff looks to throw the jab but Seia is out of range.
Boitsoff throws a push kick but Seia slaps the foot to one side.
Seia throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boitsoff swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Seia cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Seia keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Boitsoff swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Seia sizes up Boitsoff with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Boitsoff throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Boitsoff misses with the combination.
Boitsoff is breathing heavily.
Boitsoff is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Boitsoff chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Seia can pounce on him.
Seia connects with a solid leg kick.
Seia lands with a kick to the ribs.
Seia clinches with his opponent.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Boitsoff tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Seia's elbow.
A bit of stalling here from Seia.
Boitsoff has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kelemi Seia dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dmitry Boitsoff's cut.
That's time! Boitsoff's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Boitsoff takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Seia lands a nice looking kick to the body. Boitsoff takes a step back to recover.
Boitsoff throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Seia slips under a jab from Boitsoff.
Boitsoff throws a series of punches but Seia moves out of range.
Boitsoff wants to clinch up but Seia keeps it at a distance.
Boitsoff fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Boitsoff misses the shot to the body.
A leg kick checked by Seia.
A slapping leg kick lands for Seia.
Seia showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Boitsoff.
Seia is looking to slow Boitsoff down with leg kicks.
Boitsoff has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Seia finds it's way round the side to connect with Boitsoff's head.
Jab from Seia.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boitsoff takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Seia.
Seia connects with the punch.
Boitsoff takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kelemi Seia seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Boitsoff tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Seia paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Boitsoff tries to close the distance and clinch but Seia swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Boitsoff displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Seia buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Seia is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Seia lets loose with a powerful body kick. Boitsoff will feel that in the morning.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Seia scores with a kick to the body.
Seia slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Seia.
Dmitry Boitsoff's cut is getting worse.
Boitsoff walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Boitsoff is looking to clinch but Seia is avoiding it.
Seia lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Seia lands the left hand.
Boitsoff is rocked!
Seia gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Seia fails to land.
Seia stalls.
Seia scores with a shoulder strike.
Seia lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dmitry Boitsoff's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Seia taking a breather.
Seia lands with a short shot to the head.
Oh Boitsoff is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Boitsoff looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Boitsoff's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short right from Seia.
Boitsoff is trying to break free.
A nice right hand lands inside from Boitsoff.
Seia throws a head punch that misses.
Boitsoff seems to have got his legs back now.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Seia.
Seia stalling the fight.
Seia scores with a shoulder strike.
Boitsoff has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seia misses with a body punch.
Boitsoff wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Seia gets through Boitsoff's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Seia.
Boitsoff blocking some punches.
Seia has Boitsoff pushed against the cage.
Boitsoff is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Boitsoff is trying to break the clinch but Seia is controlling him.
Boitsoff jumps guard but Seia turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Seia lands a hook to the side of the head.
Boitsoff is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Seia keeps control of Boitsoff as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Boitsoff has had enough of the clinch but Seia keeps him there for the moment.
Seia lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jeez, Dmitry Boitsoff's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Kelemi Seia seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Boitsoff blocks an uppercut.
Seia lands with a light punch inside.
Seia working aggressively here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boitsoff is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Boitsoff's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Boitsoff misses with a punch to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boitsoff blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Seia stalling.
Boitsoff drags the fight down to the ground.
Boitsoff is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Seia frees his head nicely. Oh but Boitsoff has switched to an armbar! Seia is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Dmitry Boitsoff!
A relieved looking Dmitry Boitsoff thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sami Sykloni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karl Socha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sykloni's entrance music is Within Temptation - Whole World Is Watching. A fine choice. Sami Sykloni has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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186 lbs
16 - 5 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
24 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sami Sykloni!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Karl Socha!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Sergei Dronov and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Socha walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sykloni checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Sykloni tries a head kick but it misses.
Socha ducks under a wild hook from Sykloni.
Socha misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sykloni.
Socha throws a one two combo.
It looks like Sami Sykloni has been cut.
Socha misses with a wild body shot.
Sykloni checks the leg kick.
Sykloni misses with a body kick.
Jab by Sykloni.
Socha takes a swing at Sykloni's ribcage but misses.
Socha misses with a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sykloni has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Socha.
We've been informed that Socha has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Socha closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Socha on the inside.
Socha prevents a body shot from Sykloni.
Socha tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sykloni's elbow.
Sykloni takes a knee to the side of the body.
Sykloni tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Socha blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Socha just leaning against Sykloni, taking a breather.
Sykloni blocking some punches.
Sykloni has a couple of punches blocked by Socha.
Sykloni turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Socha is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Sykloni is looking to take a break and control but Socha is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sykloni working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Socha wants to control but Sykloni postures up.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Socha is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Sykloni landing strikes.
Socha is not content to let Sykloni control the position.
Sykloni in side control, throwing shots but Socha defends.
Socha regains half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sykloni missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Sykloni passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Socha!
Socha is in all sorts of trouble here.
Sykloni has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sykloni in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Socha is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Socha is desperately trying to improve his position but Sykloni has a good base and remains in mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sykloni trying to control but Socha is having none of it.
Socha is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Socha tries to reverse the position but Sykloni maintains control.
Socha is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Socha is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Socha is bucking up trying to escape but Sykloni cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Socha is in all sorts of trouble here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sykloni lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Socha is rocked!
Socha is wriggling around trying to escape.
Socha is still in real trouble! Can Sykloni finish him?
Sykloni thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Socha seems to have recovered his senses.
Socha is looking to improve his position but Sykloni isn't that keen on the idea.
Sykloni breaks from Socha's wrist control and lands an elbow.
We've been hearing that Sykloni has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Sykloni landing strikes from the mount.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sykloni with shots to the head and body - Socha looks very uncomfortable down there.
Sykloni looking to control but Socha is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Sykloni is really struggling to control Socha but he's trying to hold on to the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sami Sykloni dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sami Sykloni's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Sykloni shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sykloni gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Sykloni throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sykloni works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sykloni is looking to slow Socha down with leg kicks.
Socha lands a glancing blow to the side of Sykloni's head.
Socha darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Socha keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sykloni.
Socha moves out of range of the leg kick from Sykloni.
Some bone on bone action there as Sykloni checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Sykloni takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oooooh!!! Sykloni has knocked Socha down with a huge combo! Sykloni steps away and waves a wobbly Socha back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A low kick from Sykloni is predictable there
and Socha counters with a good low kick that Sykloni was not able to check.
Socha throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A left lands for Socha.
Sykloni tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Socha lands with a kick to the ribs.
Sykloni cracks Socha with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sykloni moves away from the strike by Socha.
Socha stuffs the takedown.
Socha keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sykloni tries to work over Socha's front leg with a kick but Socha checks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Socha bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sykloni misses the body punch
and Socha counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sykloni is rocked!
Socha lands with a nice body punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Socha lands a slapping body shot.
Socha scores with a body shot.
Sykloni takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Karl Socha is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Good leg kick by Socha there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Socha lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Sykloni head around and knocks him out cold! Socha hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Karl Socha!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Karl Socha waved his t-shirt featuring Milwaukee's Best 160 's logo in front of the cameras.
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