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Evil 9: No Mercy PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jimi Hendrix (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Flight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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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
19 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jimi Hendrix!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Thomas Flight!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Dean Styles and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flight feints a jab promting Hendrix to slip. Flight then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Hendrix slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Hendrix circles away from the clinch attempt.
Flight on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hendrix thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hendrix throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
It looks like Thomas Flight has been cut.
Flight tries to close the distance and clinch but Hendrix swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hendrix throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Flight.
Hendrix throws a hook but Flight avoids it easily.
Flight pushes Hendrix up against the cage in a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short left from Hendrix.
A right handed body shot lands from Hendrix.
Hendrix displaying some good clinch control by pressing Flight up against the cage.
Hendrix misses with a punch to the body.
Hendrix lands a body punch.
Flight working aggressively here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flight lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hendrix.
Still in the clinch, Hendrix scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hendrix tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hendrix takes a shot to the head.
Hendrix taking a breather.
Hendrix doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Flight managing to block the knees to the body from Hendrix.
Hendrix creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Hendrix breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hendrix throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Hendrix jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Flight closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Hendrix's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Flight wants to stand but Hendrix is controlling his posture from full guard.
Flight trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hendrix is working an open guard so Flight takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Hendrix circles away from the clinch attempt.
Flight avoids the head kick by Hendrix.
Flight wants to clinch.
Flight throws a right and a left that both miss.
Flight misses with a right hand
and Hendrix makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Flight tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hendrix gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hendrix lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Flight takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Hendrix feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Flights jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hendrix.
Hendrix connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Flight's hands.
Hendrix fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Flight is out of range.
Hendrix throws a jab but it's blocked by Flight.
Jimi Hendrix seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fight stays on the outside here - Flight looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hendrix tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hendrix scores with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Flight takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hendrix lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Donk. Hendrix catches Flight right on the button with a cross.
Flight is rocked!
Flight looks up at the clock. Bad move! Hendrix lands a right hand from hell, dropping Flight. Hendrix pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimi Hendrix!
Jimi Hendrix 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.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Klyde Bashor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Riley Grimm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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255 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Klyde Bashor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Riley Grimm!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Columbo Gatti and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grimm shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Grimm was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Grimm working the strikes but Bashor uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Bashor is trying to maintain the position but Grimm is very close to passing his half guard.
Bashor is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Grimm sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bashor defending well though.
Bashor pushes Grimm off looking to stand but Grimm dives back in and keeps control.
Grimm not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Grimm missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Grimm lands a nice short elbow.
Bashor blocking the ground and pound attempt from Grimm.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grimm thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Grimm not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bashor taking some punishment here, with Grimm in his half guard.
Bashor tries to roll over but Grimm keeps him under control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Grimm there.
Bashor avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Grimm.
Bashor blocking the ground and pound attempt from Grimm.
Bashor is trying to maintain the position but Grimm is very close to passing his half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Grimm throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Nice strikes from Grimm there.
Grimm throws a strike but Bashor avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Bashor will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Bashor preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Grimm is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grimm throws an elbow that misses. Bashor uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Grimm's guard. Nice move by Bashor!
Bashor won't allow Grimm to sweep him here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Grimm is on top in guard.
Grimm is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bashor wants to get back to his feet but Grimm is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Bashor preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bashor looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Grimm throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Bashor not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Grimm keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bashor's head.
Grimm is in close to Bashor's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Grimm lands a couple of elbows.
Grimm must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Grimm stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bashor swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bashor is trying to control the position but Grimm postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grimm throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bashor works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Grimm throws a big right hand that misses.
Grimm makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Grimm in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Grimm preventing the sweep.
Grimm postures up in Bashor's guard and throws a big left but Bashor blocks it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Grimm accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Grimm landing with the ground and pound.
Grimm postures up in Bashor's guard and throws a big left but Bashor blocks it.
Bashor controlling the position.
Grimm landing some decent shots from guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bashor working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Grimm.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bashor preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Grimm throwing strikes from guard but Bashor blocks nicely.
Grimm throws a big right hand that misses.
Bashor lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Grimm!
Bashor trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Grimm can't escape the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bashor throws some wild stikes that Grimm manages to avoid easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Grimm tries to hold on but Bashor postures up.
Poor strikes thrown by Bashor there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Grimm wants to hold on but Bashor pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Riley Grimm dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Bashor closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Bashor lands in his opponent's guard.
Grimm is trying to control the position but Bashor postures up.
Bashor with a flurry of punches that miss.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bashor accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bashor wants to control from the top but Grimm keeps moving.
Grimm wants to sweep here but Bashor controlling him for the moment.
Bashor throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Grimm works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bashor stopping the sweep attempt from Grimm.
Grimm is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Grimm is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bashor won't allow Grimm to sweep him here.
Bashor drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bashor jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Bashor tries to free his leg and advance position but Grimm is retaining full guard.
Grimm wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Bashor trying to control the position from guard on top but Grimm is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bashor tries to free his leg and advance position but Grimm is retaining full guard.
Grimm manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Grimm punching from mount but Bashor doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Grimm with shots to the head and body - Bashor looks very uncomfortable down there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bashor wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Grimm.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bashor holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Grimm tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Grimm looking to ground and pound but Bashor is blocking nicely.
Grimm unloading with bombs!
Grimm misses with a head shot.
Riley Grimm has got the better of the ground game so far.
Grimm throwing strikes here but Bashor is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Bashor is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Grimm working the ground and pound effectively.
Bashor is rocked!
Grimm lands a big shot to the head and Bashor winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Riley Grimm!
Riley Grimm managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Blood Bank ($10), into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Robbin Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Augustus Belvedere IV (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie comes to the cage accompanied by Nervecell - Psychogenocide. Belvedere IV is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Young Forever - JAY Z | Mr. Hudson. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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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
14 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Robbin Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Augustus Belvedere IV!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Jorge Garcia and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Belvedere IV sprawls well. Belvedere IV wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gracie gets slowly back to his feet.
No joy there for Gracie, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Belvedere IV rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gracie moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gracie wants to clinch up but Belvedere IV keeps it at a distance.
Gracie wants to clinch
and Belvedere IV counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Belvedere IV looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Gracie fails with a takedown attempt.
Gracie doesn't manage to clinch there - Belvedere IV circles away.
Gracie throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Belvedere IV's waist but Belvedere IV gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gracie off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robbin Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Belvedere IV.
Belvedere IV misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Belvedere IV lands a nice shot to the body.
Gracie takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Belvedere IV swats away the attempt to clinch by Gracie.
Gracie wants to clinch
and Belvedere IV counters with a huge uppercut, hook combination that drops Gracie! The ref has seen enough - he's dived in to stop the fight! Brutal strikes by Belvedere IV!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Augustus Belvedere IV!
Augustus Belvedere IV took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Islam seeks to destroy each and every culture, this is what is does by design. 90% of pedophile convictions in the UK this year are muslim men against white girls.... NS'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Graham Bowtie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Grimmjow JaggerJack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Graham Bowtie has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Graham Bowtie seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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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 Las Vegas, Graham Bowtie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Grimmjow JaggerJack!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Columbo Gatti and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bowtie tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
JaggerJack misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A clash of legs there as Bowtie blocks the low kick.
Bowtie 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.
JaggerJack shoots for a takedown but Bowtie saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
JaggerJack scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
JaggerJack misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bowtie tries to clinch but JaggerJack moves out of range.
Bowtie takes a shot right to the bread basket.
JaggerJack throws out a powerful jab.
Bowtie tries to clinch up but JaggerJack circles away and keeps his distance.
Bowtie lands with an overhand left.
JaggerJack looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
JaggerJack is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bowtie sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Graham Bowtie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Grimmjow JaggerJack.
JaggerJack lands a jab to Bowtie's midsection.
JaggerJack looks to land a right hand but Bowtie moved out of range.
JaggerJack looks for a takedown but Bowtie sprawls well.
JaggerJack shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. JaggerJack showed some decent athleticism there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bowtie wants to control but JaggerJack is keeping busy.
Bowtie is looking for a sweep. JaggerJack is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
JaggerJack thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
JaggerJack takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
JaggerJack looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bowtie with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
JaggerJack sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Bowtie avoiding damage under a succession of punches from JaggerJack.
Bowtie tries to roll over but JaggerJack keeps him under control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bowtie wants to control but JaggerJack is keeping busy.
Bowtie wants to improve his position but JaggerJack is controlling well.
JaggerJack wants to control but Bowtie is keeping him busy.
JaggerJack throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
This has been an exciting period of action!
JaggerJack not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
JaggerJack performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Bowtie blocking the ground and pound attempt from JaggerJack.
Bowtie tries to roll over but JaggerJack keeps him under control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
JaggerJack wants to take a breather but Bowtie is having none of it.
JaggerJack thows a huge punch but Bowtie dodges it nicely.
Bowtie is looking to improve his position.
Bowtie is looking to control JaggerJack's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bowtie avoid being mounted?
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bowtie works his way to full guard. Good work.
Bowtie wants to sweep but no luck.
JaggerJack trying to control but Bowtie is working from the bottom.
Bowtie looking to control.
JaggerJack has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bowtie wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Graham Bowtie just wasn't active enough.
JaggerJack walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bowtie checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Bowtie tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. JaggerJack manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
JaggerJack takes a swing at Bowtie's ribcage but misses.
Bowtie misses with a low kick.
JaggerJack changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
JaggerJack throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bowtie misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bowtie takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bowtie misses with a body kick.
JaggerJack pushes Bowtie away with a front kick.
JaggerJack finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
JaggerJack is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bowtie rather than just go for the knockout.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
JaggerJack throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bowtie fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
JaggerJack throws a body kick that misses.
Bowtie keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grimmjow JaggerJack dominated that round.
That's time! Bowtie's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Bowtie throws a leg kick but JaggerJack moved away.
Bowtie blocks a leg kick.
Bowtie uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by JaggerJack.
JaggerJack looks to land a right hand but Bowtie moved out of range.
JaggerJack lands a nice looking body shot.
JaggerJack throws out a leg kick but Bowtie moves out of range and JaggerJack only half commits.
JaggerJack fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bowtie manages to avoid it.
JaggerJack swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bowtie tries to clinch but JaggerJack is having none of it.
Bowtie scores with a jab. JaggerJack acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Bowtie throws a front kick that sends JaggerJack stumbling back into the cage.
Grimmjow JaggerJack seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bowtie just misses with a punch to the body.
Bowtie scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Bowtie looks to land a left hand but JaggerJack moved out of range nicely.
Bowtie gets caught napping as JaggerJack dives in and scores a takedown. Bowtie manages to retain guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
JaggerJack stays in close to Bowtie's body and controls the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
JaggerJack throwing strikes from guard but Bowtie blocks nicely.
Bowtie trying to control the position.
JaggerJack being controlled here momentarily.
JaggerJack cracks Bowtie with a solid left hand.
JaggerJack distracts Bowtie with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
JaggerJack trying to control but Bowtie is working from the bottom.
JaggerJack might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Bowtie haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
JaggerJack trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bowtie is trying to control the position but JaggerJack postures up.
Bowtie has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
JaggerJack fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
JaggerJack lands a jab to Bowtie's midsection.
JaggerJack swings for the body but Bowtie moves out of range.
JaggerJack shoots in for a takedown but Bowtie shows good takedown defense.
JaggerJack tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bowtie was well out of range. Poor timing from JaggerJack.
JaggerJack jabs at Bowtie's body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bowtie scores with a kick to the body.
Bowtie lands a really nice looking cross but JaggerJack seems unphased.
JaggerJack has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bowtie.
JaggerJack looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bowtie controlling JaggerJack's posture.
Bowtie is trying to control the position but JaggerJack postures up.
Bowtie pulls JaggerJack in close to his closed guard and prevents JaggerJack from doing any damage or advancing position.
Bowtie's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
We're going to have a standup here because Graham Bowtie wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Bowtie avoids the body shot from JaggerJack.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bowtie looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
JaggerJack fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bowtie throws a half hearted mid kick.
Nice takedown defense from Bowtie. No joy for JaggerJack on that attempt.
Graham Bowtie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Grimmjow JaggerJack.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
JaggerJack misses with a leg kick
and Bowtie counters with a slapping leg kick.
Bowtie throws a lazy uppercut
and JaggerJack counters with a takedown into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bowtie is looking to reverse the position.
Bowtie dodges the ground and pound from JaggerJack.
JaggerJack is working Bowtie over with some ground and pound from side control.
Bowtie is trying to control JaggerJack's posture but JaggerJack avoids it.
I wouldn't like to be where Bowtie is right now.
JaggerJack landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
JaggerJack misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
JaggerJack working away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
JaggerJack connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Bowtie some visible discomfort.
Bowtie is trying to control JaggerJack's posture but JaggerJack avoids it.
Bowtie is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grimmjow JaggerJack showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Bowtie is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bowtie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fighters circling - Bowtie throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bowtie tries to clinch but JaggerJack is having none of it.
Nice body punch from JaggerJack.
JaggerJack fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bowtie manages to avoid it.
JaggerJack tries a low kick but Bowtie avoids it.
Bowtie misses with a low kick.
JaggerJack swats away the attempt to clinch by Bowtie.
JaggerJack dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
JaggerJack thuds a left hand into Bowtie's body.
Nice uppercut lands for Bowtie. That snapped JaggerJack's head back.
Bowtie scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bowtie displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as JaggerJack throws out the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
JaggerJack throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
JaggerJack swings widly with a right hand
and Bowtie counters with a low kick, right behind JaggerJack 's knee.
Bowtie throws a nice outside leg kick.
JaggerJack misses with a body shot.
A good leg kick by Bowtie.
Bowtie fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
JaggerJack scores with a hook.
JaggerJack misses with a wild body shot.
Bowtie has closed the distance and engaged JaggerJack in a clinch.
JaggerJack looking to stall.
Bowtie lands an elbow that stopped JaggerJack in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Grimmjow JaggerJack has been cut.
I was talking to Bowtie's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Bowtie looking to slow down the pace here.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Bowtie has JaggerJack pressed against the cage, preventing JaggerJack from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
JaggerJack looking to stall.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
JaggerJack misses with a body punch.
JaggerJack doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
JaggerJack stalling in the clinch but Bowtie improves position.
Bowtie lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Bowtie struggles to land a body shot inside as JaggerJack controls his hands.
JaggerJack working aggressively here.
JaggerJack is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bowtie is keeping busy.
A right handed body shot lands from Bowtie.
JaggerJack is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
JaggerJack blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Grimmjow JaggerJack.
Bowtie misses with a body shot.
Bowtie tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bowtie bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Bowtie leaves JaggerJack with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bowtie lands with a straight right. JaggerJack didn't see that one coming.
Bowtie doesn't manage to clinch there - JaggerJack circles away.
Good exchange - Bowtie coming out on top.
Bowtie misses with a body kick.
JaggerJack finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bowtie moves out of range of the leg kick from JaggerJack.
Bowtie scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
JaggerJack swings for the body but Bowtie moves out of range.
JaggerJack fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bowtie manages to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
JaggerJack looks for a takedown but Bowtie sprawls well.
JaggerJack takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
JaggerJack fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bowtie manages to avoid it.
Bowtie moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
No luck with that takedown attempt from JaggerJack.
Graham Bowtie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Grimmjow JaggerJack.
JaggerJack throws a hook to the side of Bowtie's head but Bowtie sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! JaggerJack crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Bowtie - the referee stops the clock and JaggerJack gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Bowtie. JaggerJack manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Bowtie misses with an attempted mid kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bowtie loads up on a big right hand but JaggerJack slips the punch.
JaggerJack throws the left hand but Bowtie avoids the punch easily.
Bowtie lands with a kick to the ribs.
Graham Bowtie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
JaggerJack shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bowtie defends it nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Graham Bowtie showed his dominance in that final round.
I think JaggerJack has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 28:29
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Grimmjow JaggerJack!
Our winner, Grimmjow JaggerJack, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jonathan Hall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Balig Murska (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Murska's choice of entrance music: Perhosveitsi-Heikki & Lika-Aki - Aakkoset. This should be a great matchup!
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32
213 lbs
13 - 2 - 0 |
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215 lbs
26 - 12 - 1 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jonathan Hall!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Balig Murska!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, David Schapiro and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hall uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murska.
Murska keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hall.
Murska will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Murska with a nice cross.
Murska throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hall stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Murska connects with a body shot that sends Hall's belly button to the back.
Murska thumps Hall with a low kick.
Hall throws a leg kick but Murska checks it.
Murska cracks Hall with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Hall misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Murska swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Murska checks a leg kick nicely.
Murska looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice defenses there by Murska.
Hall misses with a body shot.
Hall throws a jab when Murska was well out of range.
Hall bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hall lands with an overhand left.
A head kick misses from Murska.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A left lands for Hall.
Murska swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Murska uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hall.
Hall throws out a leg kick but Murska moves out of range and Hall only half commits.
Hall scores with a head kick. Murska tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
The crowd cheers as Hall lands an impressive looking overhand right. Murska doesn't seem phased though.
Murska moves out of range of the body kick from Hall.
Murska scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hall doesn't seem bothered though.
Murska moves out of range of the body kick.
Murska checks a low kick from Hall.
Hall misses the jab.
Murska lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Hall lands with a cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hall walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Murska checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That kick from Murska tenderised Hall's leg. Hall is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hall fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Murska manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murska walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Hall throws a sloppy head kick
and Murska counters with a low kick, right behind Hall 's knee.
Murska moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Murska.
Hall is breathing heavily.
Hall takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hall throws a low kick, looking for Murska's leg but Murska calmly moves out of range.
Hall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Hall 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Murska checks a low kick from Hall.
Murska wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A chopping leg kick lands by Murska.
Murska lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Murska scores with a nice strike.
Murska tries to work over Hall's front leg with a kick but Hall checks it.
Murska with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Murska throws a sloppy head kick and Hall moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Murska.
Balig Murska is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Murska looks to score with a jab to the body but Hall is just out of range.
Hall misses with a body kick.
Hall dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Murska scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Murska defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hall.
Murska throws a body kick that misses.
Hall throws a head kick but Murska moves out of range.
Hall throws a leg kick
and Murska counters with a nice body kick.
Hall scores with a jab to the jaw.
Murska lands a head shot.
Hall is rocked!
It looks like Jonathan Hall has been cut.
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!
Murska throws a nice outside leg kick.
Oh Hall is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Murska measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Hall! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Balig Murska!
Balig Murska is the new light heavyweight champion!
An out of breath Balig Murska thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yorick Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacks Sole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sole has chosen 2Pac - Ghetto Star (feat. Bad Azz) as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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245 lbs
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254 lbs
29 - 17 - 1 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Yorick Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
29 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jacks Sole!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, John Roberts and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sole is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brown.
Sole ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brown moves away.
Brown has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Barracks - LOD in the buildup to the fight.
Sole looks to land a right hand but Brown moved out of range.
Brown jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sole displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Yorick Brown has been cut.
The crowd cheers as Brown lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sole doesn't seem phased though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd cheers as Sole lands an impressive looking overhand right. Brown doesn't seem phased though.
Sole throws a push kick but Brown slaps the foot to one side.
Sole feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Browns jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Jacks Sole seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brown throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sole sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sole throws a leg kick
and Brown counters with an outside leg kick.
Brown pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Brown moves out of range of the leg kick from Sole.
Brown buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sole connects with a good right hand that stumbles Brown. Brown circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Sole darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Sole just misses with a punch to the body.
Sole moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sole throws a hook but Brown avoids it easily.
Brown takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
An inside leg kick from Sole misses.
Sole chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sole misses with an uppercut. Brown saw that one coming.
Brown takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Sole's coach down at was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Sole's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brown gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Brown looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Brown finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Sole lands with a right hand.
Brown misses with the combination.
Brown takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Brown takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Sole takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A low kick from Sole misses
and Brown counters with a left and a right that stings Sole.
Sole misses with a leg kick
and Brown counters with a good low kick that Sole was not able to check.
Brown blocks a head kick by Sole.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sole wants to land a leg kick but Brown is out of range.
Sole has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Sole stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Sole cracks Brown with a good jab.
Sole moves away from the strike by Brown.
Brown takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Brown misses with a wild body shot.
Sole misses with a low kick.
Sole throws a leg kick but Brown sees it coming and moves out of range.
Sole lands a really nice looking cross but Brown seems unphased.
Brown misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sole.
Sole throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown walks into a straight right hand from Sole.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sole gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Brown.
Sole gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Brown counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sole fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sole connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Sole cracks Brown with a good jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Brown.
Sole throws a jab when Brown was well out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Brown. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Brown.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sole dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Brown. That did some damage!
Brown looks to throw the jab but Sole is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacks Sole dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Yorick Brown's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Sole feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Brown's calf.
Sole displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brown throws out the jab.
Sole is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A jab from Sole does it's job there.
Brown moves out of range of the leg kick from Sole.
Brown drops Sole with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Sole looks back up at him and smiles so Brown waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Sole is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A low kick from Sole is predictable there
and Brown counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Yorick Brown!
An out of breath Yorick Brown thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Billy Dessler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karl Kunnas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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160 lbs
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150 lbs
22 - 15 - 1 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 9 - 2, fighting out of New York, Billy Dessler!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Karl Kunnas!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Dean Styles and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dessler avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Kunnas misses the target.
A telegraphed right hand from Kunnas misses the target.
Kunnas wants to clinch up but Dessler keeps it at a distance.
Kunnas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dessler takes one to the chin there.
Dessler throws a right hand that Kunnas ducks under and follows up with a left that Kunnas also avoids with ease.
We've been told by Dessler's head coaches at MMA Warrior (1000$ / 15 Elite Coaches) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Dessler wants to clinch up but Kunnas keeps it at a distance.
Kunnas pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kunnas throws an off balance right hand
and Dessler counters by moving into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Kunnas fails to land.
A short right from Kunnas on the inside.
Dessler tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kunnas's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dessler.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kunnas.
Kunnas scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dessler misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kunnas fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dessler blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dessler misses with some punches.
Kunnas creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kunnas missing with knees to the body.
Dessler tries to throw a body punch but Kunnas avoids it by throwing Dessler back against the cage.
Kunnas lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dessler backwards.
Dessler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kunnas swings wildly with an uppercut but Dessler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dessler blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dessler blocks an elbow strike.
Dessler lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kunnas lands an uppercut.
Kunnas has a couple of punches blocked by Dessler.
Dessler tries to work over Kunnas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kunnas has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. So far he's outscoring his opponent in the clinch so it seems to have been worthwhile.
Dessler blocks an elbow strike from Kunnas.
Kunnas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kunnas lands with an uppercut that bounces Dessler off the cage and back into range.
Kunnas jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kunnas swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kunnas throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kunnas misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kunnas clinches.
Dessler slowing the pace effectively.
Kunnas has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dessler misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dessler lands a left hand.
Kunnas missing with knees to the body.
Dessler blocks an uppercut.
Dessler throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kunnass head.
Dessler trying to control the position but instead, Kunnas has worked for underhooks and has pushed Dessler into the cage.
Kunnas misses with the head strike.
Dessler lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Dessler blocks an uppercut.
Nice elbow from Dessler.
It looks like Karl Kunnas has been cut.
Kunnas misses with some punches.
Kunnas tries to work over Dessler's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Dessler.
Kunnas lands with a short shot to the head.
Dessler lands a damaging elbow.
Dessler digs a right hand underneath Kunnas's ribcage. Kunnas let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Dessler dodges an elbow strike from Kunnas.
Kunnas misses with a punch on the inside.
Dessler lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kunnas or not.
Dessler lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kunnas backwards.
Dessler scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dessler blocking some punches.
Kunnas's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dessler.
Kunnas misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dessler lands an elbow inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kunnas.
Kunnas lands a shoulder strike.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Dessler.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kunnas.
Dessler blocking some punches.
Dessler throws a head punch that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kunnas misses with a knee strike.
Dessler misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kunnas creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Dessler creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kunnas's defenses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kunnas.
Dessler misses with a body punch.
Kunnas wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dessler has him pressed against the cage.
Knees to the body from Dessler.
Dessler lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kunnas backwards.
Dessler goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kunnas misses with a punch on the inside.
Dessler scores with a shoulder strike.
Kunnas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kunnas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kunnas misses the shot to the body.
Some wild striking there from Kunnas.
Kunnas takes a swing at Dessler's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Billy Dessler will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Karl Kunnas's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Dessler wants to slow Kunnas down by chopping away at his legs.
Kunnas pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kunnas dodges the punch combination from Dessler.
Dessler displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Kunnas's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Kunnas duly obliges.
It looks like Billy Dessler has been cut.
Kunnas circles away from the clinch attempt.
Billy Dessler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dessler throws a low kick but Kunnas avoids it.
Kunnas clinches.
Kunnas blocks an uppercut.
Kunnas wants to break free but Dessler has control.
Dessler presses Kunnas against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Dessler lands an elbow inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dessler creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kunnas lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kunnas has had enough of the clinch but Dessler keeps him there for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dessler.
Dessler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kunnas scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kunnas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kunnas swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dessler blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Kunnas scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kunnas working aggressively here.
Dessler has a couple of punches blocked by Kunnas.
Kunnas throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Desslers head.
Kunnas goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dessler misses with the head strike.
Kunnas misses with an elbow over the top.
Dessler has a couple of punches blocked by Kunnas.
Dessler lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kunnas backwards.
Kunnas lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dessler backwards.
Kunnas avoids the elbow strike from Dessler, against the cage.
Kunnas misses with a punch on the inside.
Kunnas lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Billy Dessler has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Dessler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Kunnas.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kunnas throws a head punch that misses.
Dessler blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dessler misses with some punches.
Kunnas avoids the elbow strike from Dessler, against the cage.
Kunnas avoids the elbow strike from Dessler, against the cage.
Kunnas works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dessler misses with a punch on the inside.
Kunnas content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Dessler lands a left hand.
Kunnas lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dessler swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kunnas is looking to control Dessler's arms but Dessler gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kunnas has his back to the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Kunnas fails to land.
Dessler 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.
Kunnas swings wildly with an uppercut but Dessler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dessler tries to work over Kunnas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dessler throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kunnass head.
Dessler tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kunnas avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dessler tries to work over Kunnas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dessler lands a nice knee to the body.
Dessler misses with an elbow strike.
Dessler lands with a left to the head.
Kunnas misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kunnas blocks an elbow strike from Dessler.
A right hook to the body lands for Dessler.
Kunnas blocks a body shot from Dessler.
Kunnas working aggressively here.
Kunnas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dessler misses with a body punch.
Dessler throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kunnas throws a punch but it's blocked by Dessler.
Dessler throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kunnass head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short left from Dessler.
Kunnas tries to throw a body punch but Dessler avoids it by throwing Kunnas back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Kunnas fails to land.
Kunnas misses with an elbow strike.
Kunnas breaks from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot by Kunnas.
Dessler steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kunnas.
Dessler uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kunnas.
Dessler lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kunnas's sensitive parts.
Dessler darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Dessler is looking to clinch.
Dessler throws a head kick that half lands.
Kunnas needs to keep his hands up - Dessler had a free shot at his head there.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dessler looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A head kick by Dessler misses
and Dessler takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dessler tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Kunnas counters with a two punch combo.
Dessler missing with a left hand there. Kunnas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Karl Kunnas seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dessler pushes Kunnas away with a front kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Billy Dessler will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Dessler clinches up against the cage.
Kunnas lands a shoulder strike.
Dessler blocking some punches.
Kunnas is trying to break the clinch but Dessler is controlling him.
Kunnas swings wildly with an uppercut but Dessler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dessler lands an elbow inside that Kunnas shrugs off.
Kunnas lands a nice shot to the body.
Dessler lands a body shot.
Kunnas working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kunnas misses with a punch on the inside.
Kunnas fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dessler misses with some punches.
Dessler's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dessler prevents Kunnas from breaking the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head punch on the inside from Dessler fails to land.
Dessler makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kunnas throws a punch but it's blocked by Dessler.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dessler doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dessler throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kunnas avoids a wild elbow strike from Dessler.
Dessler blocks an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kunnas.
Dessler lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kunnas pushes Dessler back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kunnas blocks the elbow strike.
Dessler is trying to stall.
Kunnas lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dessler is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kunnas is defending well for now.
Dessler makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dessler lands an elbow just above Kunnas 's eye.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dessler lands a nice uppercut.
Kunnas lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dessler backwards.
Dessler misses with a body punch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kunnas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dessler scores with a shoulder strike.
Dessler lands a left hand.
Dessler tries a body shot but Kunnas blocks it.
Dessler throws an elbow that misses.
Kunnas lands with a short shot to the head.
Dessler trying to land knees to the body.
Dessler throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kunnass head.
Kunnas misses with some punches.
Dessler pushes Kunnas back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dessler blocks the elbow strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dessler.
Dessler lands with a right to the head.
Kunnas is looking to control Dessler's arms but Dessler gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kunnas has his back to the cage.
Dessler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kunnas scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kunnas stalling in the clinch but Dessler improves position.
Dessler blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kunnas stalling in the clinch but Dessler improves position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dessler stalls.
Kunnas taking a breather.
Kunnas is trying to break free.
Dessler blocks an elbow strike from Kunnas.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dessler.
A short right from Dessler.
Dessler tries to throw a body punch but Kunnas avoids it by throwing Dessler back against the cage.
Dessler scores with a shoulder strike.
Dessler lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kunnas.
Dessler swings wildly with an uppercut but Kunnas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kunnas goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dessler lands an elbow inside that Kunnas shrugs off.
Kunnas swings wildly with an uppercut but Dessler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dessler creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kunnas's defenses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dessler tries to work over Kunnas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stalling in the clinch from Dessler.
Dessler blocks an uppercut.
Kunnas tries to throw a body punch but Dessler avoids it by throwing Kunnas back against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kunnas looking to throw knees to the head but Dessler is blocking nicely.
A right hook to the body lands for Dessler.
Dessler scores with a shot to the side of Kunnas's head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Kunnas lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dessler pushes off an throws an elbow but Kunnas leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Dessler cracks Kunnas with a nice body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dessler fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dessler lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kunnas backwards.
Kunnas pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Dessler working aggressively here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Dessler clearly takes that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Dessler throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dessler misses with an attempted mid kick.
Dessler blocks a jab.
Dessler tries to clinch but Kunnas moves out of range.
Kunnas tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kunnas ducks right into an uppercut from Dessler.
Billy Dessler is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dessler throws a lazy head kick
and Kunnas counters with a good low kick that Dessler was not able to check.
Dessler misses with a body kick.
Kunnas lands a body shot.
Dessler connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kunnas throws a right hand that misses
and Dessler counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dessler.
Kunnas working aggressively here.
Kunnas misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dessler has Kunnas pressed against the cage.
Dessler blocks an uppercut.
Dessler fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kunnas misses with the head strike.
Kunnas throws a punch but it's blocked by Dessler.
Kunnas has a couple of punches blocked by Dessler.
Kunnas is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Dessler lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dessler pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Dessler digs a right hand into Kunnas's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kunnas's gas tank.
Dessler stalling the fight.
Kunnas throws a punch but it's blocked by Dessler.
Dessler scores with a shot to the side of Kunnas's head.
Kunnas is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dessler is defending well for now.
Kunnas misses with a punch on the inside.
Dessler tries to throw a body punch but Kunnas avoids it by throwing Dessler back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dessler pushes Kunnas back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Still in the clinch, Dessler scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kunnas scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dessler creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kunnas tries to work over Dessler's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kunnas misses with the head strike.
Kunnas lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Dessler.
Kunnas has a couple of punches blocked by Dessler.
Kunnas scores with a shot to the side of Dessler's head.
Still in the clinch, Kunnas scores with a nice short uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Kunnas.
Dessler keeps control of Kunnas as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kunnas.
Kunnas blocks a body shot from Dessler.
Kunnas blocks an elbow strike from Dessler.
Dessler works on Kunnas's body with a couple of short punches.
Kunnas misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kunnas working aggressively here.
Dessler lands with a light punch inside.
Dessler blocks an uppercut.
Dessler throws a punch but it's blocked by Kunnas.
Dessler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kunnas blocking some punches.
Dessler lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kunnas working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dessler as Kunnas tries to tie him up.
Kunnas lands a left hand.
Kunnas swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dessler blocks an uppercut.
Dessler tries to work over Kunnas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kunnas tries to work over Dessler's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dessler tries to throw a body punch but Kunnas avoids it by throwing Dessler back against the cage.
Kunnas prevents a body shot from Dessler.
Dessler lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kunnas tries to land knees in the clinch but Dessler avoids the damage to the body.
Kunnas lands a body punch.
Kunnas throws a punch but it's blocked by Dessler.
Kunnas tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dessler's elbow.
Dessler lands with a short shot to the head.
Dessler scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kunnas looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kunnas struggles to land a body shot inside as Dessler controls his hands.
Kunnas working aggressively here.
A shot in the inside from Kunnas.
Dessler avoiding damage.
Kunnas blocks an elbow strike from Dessler.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kunnas throws a head punch that misses.
Kunnas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kunnas misses with an elbow strike.
Dessler working aggressively here.
Kunnas wants to break free but Dessler has control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Billy Dessler will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Dessler connects with a right hand. Kunnas shakes it off.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dessler looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dessler scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Dessler throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Kunnas swats away the attempt to clinch by Dessler.
Dessler moves into the clinch successfully.
Dessler has a couple of punches blocked by Kunnas.
Dessler tries to throw a body punch but Kunnas avoids it by throwing Dessler back against the cage.
Kunnas blocks an uppercut.
Dessler lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kunnas avoids a wild elbow strike from Dessler.
Dessler lands a body punch in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dessler breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kunnas throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kunnas is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Dessler scores with a leg kick.
Dessler forces Kunnas back against the cage and clinches.
Dessler digs a right hand into Kunnas's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kunnas's gas tank.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kunnas.
Kunnas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kunnas lands a left hand.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Dessler lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dessler cracks Kunnas with a nice body shot.
Kunnas is working Dessler over against the cage.
Dessler lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dessler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dessler can't find room to land a body shot as Kunnas controls the action.
Kunnas wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kunnas throws a head punch that misses.
Karl Kunnas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dessler cracks Kunnas with a nice body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kunnas letting Dessler take a breather here.
Dessler tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kunnas throws an elbow but misses.
Dessler lands an elbow inside that Kunnas shrugs off.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Dessler takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Kunnas can't find room to land a body shot as Dessler controls the action.
Dessler trying to land knees to the body.
Dessler keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kunnas's efforts to push away.
Dessler softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Dessler blocking some punches.
Kunnas blocking some punches.
The referee calls for Dessler to work.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dessler.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dessler.
Dessler taking a breather.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dessler.
Dessler throws an elbow that misses.
Kunnas misses with the head strike.
Dessler is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Dessler prevents a body shot from Kunnas.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kunnas.
Kunnas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kunnas tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kunnas swings wildly with an uppercut but Dessler uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Dessler dodges an elbow strike from Kunnas.
Kunnas is trying to break free.
Dessler comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Dessler lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dessler lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Still in the clinch, Dessler scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kunnas has a couple of punches blocked by Dessler.
Billy Dessler is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dessler makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dessler lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Dessler throws a punch but it's blocked by Kunnas.
Kunnas looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Dessler pushes Kunnas back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dessler lands a left hand.
Dessler blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dessler lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kunnas backwards.
Dessler misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dessler blocks an elbow strike.
Dessler blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dessler misses with a punch to the body.
Dessler blocking some punches.
Kunnas lands a hook that snaps the head of Dessler backwards.
Dessler lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kunnas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Billy Dessler showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dessler 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 50:45
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 50:45
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 49:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billy Dessler!
Billy Dessler is the new featherweight champion!
Billy Dessler 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Clark Kent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Simon Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kent comes to the cage accompanied by Very Sad Piano Music.... Lonely Raindrops by Domokos Elod .. The crowd seem to be enjoying Williams's choice of entrance music: UFC: Closer to the Edge (Jared Leto). Simon Williams has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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271 lbs
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275 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
27 - 19 - 0, fighting out of New York, Clark Kent!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Simon Williams!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, John Kavanagh and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams lands with a hook. Kent tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
It looks like Clark Kent has been cut.
Kent connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
It looks like Simon Williams has been cut.
Williams keeps the fight on the outside.
Kent stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Williams.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kent wants to clinch
and Kent takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Williams connects with the punch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kent looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Williams slaps away a takedown attempt from Kent, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kent throws a hook but Williams blocks it.
Kent blocks a head kick by Williams.
Kent has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Midnight MMA in the buildup to the fight.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kent looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Williams gets through Kent's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Williams goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kent takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kent is breathing heavily.
Williams throws a big uppercut that drops Kent! More strikes from Williams and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Kent lies dazed against the cage as Williams celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Simon Williams!
Simon Williams is the new heavyweight champion!
Clark Kent spoke after the fight, saying 'Lose, I don't Lose.....Die Bastards!!!!!!!!!'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lucas Lunar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Huey Freeman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Freeman has chosen Leverage - Mister Universe as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
41 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lucas Lunar!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
36 - 22 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Huey Freeman!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, John Kavanagh and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Freeman takes a head kick and keeps coming.
It looks like Huey Freeman has been cut.
Lucas Lunar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lunar lands a nice shot that snaps Freeman's head back.
Lunar scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Freeman bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lunar's head.
Lunar rushes Freeman and presses him up against the cage.
Lunar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A swing and a miss from Freeman.
Freeman stuns Lunar with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lunar jabs Freeman right on the nose. Freeman blinks but takes it well.
Lunar is looking to clinch but Freeman is avoiding it.
Lunar throws a low kick but Freeman moves out of range easily.
Freeman lands with a hook. Lunar tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Freeman has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Lunar.
Lunar throws a solid leg kick but Freeman takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lunar.
Lunar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Freeman manages to avoid it.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lunar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Freeman lands a shot to the body.
Freeman presses Lunar against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nice body punch from Lunar.
Lunar tries a body shot but Freeman blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lunar lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Freeman or not.
Lunar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lunar throws a leg kick but Freeman sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Lunar misses with a wild body shot.
Lunar tries to clinch up but Freeman circles away and keeps his distance.
Lucas Lunar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lunar ducks under a wild hook from Freeman.
A leg kick checked by Freeman.
Lunar is looking to clinch but Freeman is avoiding it.
Freeman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Freeman is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Lunar's half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Freeman lands a nice short elbow.
Lunar is trying to get back to full guard.
Freeman trying to mount his opponent but Lunar defends it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Freeman throws a strike but Lunar avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Freeman slips nicely into half guard.
Lunar blocking the ground and pound attempt from Freeman.
Lunar wants to improve his position but Freeman is controlling well.
Freeman missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Freeman thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lunar's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Freeman thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lunar's head.
Freeman thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lunar's head.
Freeman prevents Lunar from improving his position.
Freeman thows a huge punch but Lunar dodges it nicely.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lunar is not content to let Freeman control the position.
Freeman looks to land a strike but Lunar avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Lunar keeping moving, preventing Freeman from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Freeman missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Freeman stopping the sweep attempt from Lunar.
Freeman has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Freeman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Freeman wants to control from the top but Lunar keeps moving.
Lunar looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Lucas Lunar will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Huey Freeman's cut.
That's time! Lunar's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Freeman blocks a leg kick.
Freeman thows a body shot but no joy.
Lucas Lunar is winning the standup battle so far.
Freeman stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lunar.
Freeman lands with a straight right. Lunar didn't see that one coming.
Lunar lands a leg kick that knocks Freeman off balance momentarily.
Lunar pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Freeman cracks a nice hook into Lunar's ribs.
Lunar throws out a leg kick but Freeman moves out of range and Lunar only half commits.
Lunar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Freeman throws out a loose jab but Lunar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Freeman shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lunar as he avoids it easily.
Lunar throws a leg kick which misses Freeman's front leg but catches the back leg as Freeman tries to avoid it.
Freeman lands an overhand right.
Lunar fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lunar bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Freeman's head backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lunar throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Freeman looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Lunar avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Freeman.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lunar works his way to full guard. Good work.
Lunar controls Freeman momentarily but Freeman frees himself.
Freeman loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Huey Freeman has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lunar keeping moving, preventing Freeman from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Freeman is looking to work some ground and pound but Lunar has wrist control.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Lunar pulls Freeman in close to prevent any damage.
Lunar controls Freeman momentarily but Freeman frees himself.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Lucas Lunar just wasn't active enough.
Freeman throws a good cross that connects.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lunar throws a series of strikes that have Freeman backpedaling.
Freeman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
An inside leg kick lands from Lunar.
Freeman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Freeman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lunar.
Lunar fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Freeman.
Lunar lands an overhand right.
A clash of legs there as Freeman blocks the low kick.
Freeman moves out of range of the body kick from Lunar.
Freeman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lunar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lunar with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Freeman to score with a decent uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lunar misses with a low kick.
Lunar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lunar keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Freeman blocks a low kick nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Freeman 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.
Lunar throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Freeman throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Lunar misses with a head kick.
Freeman needs to keep his hands up - Lunar had a free shot at his head there.
Lunar is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nice uppercut there from Lunar.
Freeman fakes the leg kick and cracks Lunar in the body.
Freeman fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Freeman buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Freeman moves out of range of the strikes.
A nice inside leg kick there by Lunar. That's going to slow Freeman down.
Freeman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lunar.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lunar clinches up with Freeman and pushes him back against the cage.
Lunar misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Freeman scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short right from Lunar.
A right hand to the body from Freeman.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Lucas Lunar will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Huey Freeman's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Freeman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lunar misses with a body kick.
Freeman throws a sloppy head kick and Lunar moves out of range easily.
Lunar misses with a body kick.
Lunar on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Lunar fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Lunar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Freeman.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lunar.
Freeman missing with a left hand there. Lunar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Freeman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lunar manages to avoid it.
Freeman scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lunar doesn't seem bothered though.
Freeman misses with a looping right.
Freeman tried to score with a low kick but Lunar checks it.
Lunar throws a nice outside leg kick.
Freeman avoids the head kick by Lunar.
Freeman lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Freeman jabs Lunar to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Freeman throws a nice looking combination but Lunar bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Freeman scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Freeman's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Freeman takes a swing at Lunar's ribcage but misses.
Freeman tries to score with a low kick but Lunar moves his leg out of the way.
Freeman shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Lunar tries to clinch up.
Freeman pivots, looking for a leg kick but Lunar is out of range and Freeman settles back down.
Lunar takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Lunar lunges at Freeman with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Freeman's hand.
Lunar wants to clinch up but Freeman keeps it at a distance.
Lunar cracks Freeman with an open hand slap.
Lunar digs a good hook to Freeman's body.
Lunar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Freeman manages to avoid it.
Freeman's coach down at Team Hopkins was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Freeman's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Lunar misses with a low kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Lunar. That snapped Freeman's head back.
Freeman darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
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!
Lunar tries to clinch but Freeman is having none of it.
Freeman misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Freeman slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Lunar is rocked!
Lunar misses with a kick to the body.
Freeman lands a leg kick that knocks Lunar off balance momentarily.
Lunar bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Freeman looks to land a right hand but Lunar moved out of range.
Lunar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick from Lunar lands but Freeman takes it in his stride.
Freeman thumps Lunar with a low kick.
Freeman connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Oh Lunar is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Freeman drops Lunar with a big left hand! Lunar is injured, injured bad! Freeman jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Huey Freeman!
Huey Freeman is the new welterweight champion!
A very excited looking Huey Freeman rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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