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Island Closing Down Party PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mac Force (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zone Loire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mac Force had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mac Force!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Zone Loire!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Bart Greer and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Force misses with a double jab
and Loire counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Loire misses with a double jab.
Loire missing with a left hand there. Force was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Loire's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Force connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Loire scrambles back to his feet.
Loire scores with a one two! Force had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Some wild striking there from Loire.
Nice body punch from Force.
Loire is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A jab from Force finds it's way through Loire's defenses.
Loire takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A nice combination there by Loire.
Loire ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Some wild striking there from Force.
Loire gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Force.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loire lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Loire.
Loire swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Force counters with a nice uppercut.
Force is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Donk. Loire catches Force right on the button with a cross.
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!
Force throws an overhand right that lands on Loire's shoulder, as Loire tries to avoid the shot.
Loire tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Force paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Loire lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Loire.
Force drops Loire with a huge uppercut! Loire drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Force is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mac Force!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nigel Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dick Dungheap (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Nigel Diaz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dick Dungheap!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Peter Branson and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dungheap misses with a hook. Diaz ducked under it nicely.
Dick Dungheap seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diaz is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Diaz misses with a looping right.
Diaz throws a big shot that misses.
Dungheap misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Diaz.
Dungheap misses with a body shot.
Diaz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Diaz misses the shot to the body.
Diaz on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Dungheap throws a lazy right hand but Diaz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dungheap slips under a jab from Diaz.
Dungheap's coach down at Island Premium 20x CT's was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Dungheap's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Dungheap drives through and clinches with Diaz against the cage.
Dungheap blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dungheap lands with a left to the head.
Dungheap lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Diaz backwards.
Diaz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Diaz misses with a body punch.
Diaz misses with a punch on the inside.
Dungheap blocks a body shot from Diaz.
Diaz tries a body shot but Dungheap blocks it.
Dungheap misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dungheap scores with a shoulder strike.
Dungheap swings wildly with an uppercut but Diaz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dungheap blocking some punches.
Diaz misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Diaz.
Dungheap blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Diaz swings wildly with an uppercut but Dungheap uses good head movement to avoid it.
Diaz lands with a right to the head.
Diaz definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Diaz tries to break free but Dungheap pushes him back against the cage.
Dungheap throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Diazs head.
Diaz has a couple of punches blocked by Dungheap.
Diaz throws a head punch that misses.
Dungheap working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dungheap gets through Diaz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Diaz misses with a punch on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Dungheap.
Dungheap lands a right hand.
Diaz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Diaz lands with a right to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dungheap tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Diaz's elbow.
Dungheap lands with a short shot to the head.
Dungheap lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Diaz wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dungheap has him pressed against the cage.
Dungheap lands a nice uppercut.
Dungheap scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dungheap lands a shoulder strike.
Dungheap misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Diaz.
Dungheap struggles to land a body shot inside as Diaz controls his hands.
Diaz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dungheap lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dungheap blocks an uppercut.
Diaz blocking some punches.
Dungheap lands with a right to the head.
Dungheap blocks an uppercut.
Dungheap lands with a light punch inside.
Diaz pushes Dungheap back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Diaz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Diaz digs a right hand into Dungheap's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dungheap's gas tank.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diaz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dungheap is leaning against Diaz and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Diaz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dungheap scores with a shot to the side of Diaz's head.
Dungheap digs a right hand into Diaz's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Diaz's gas tank.
Dungheap tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dungheap misses with a body punch.
Diaz swings wildly with an uppercut but Dungheap uses good head movement to avoid it.
Diaz throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Diaz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Diaz misses with a punch to the body.
Dungheap blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Diaz tries to break free but Dungheap pushes him back against the cage.
Diaz lands with a light punch inside.
Diaz scores with a shot to the side of Dungheap's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dungheap lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Diaz lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dungheap throws a head punch that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dungheap struggles to land a body shot inside as Diaz controls his hands.
Diaz tries to throw a body punch but Dungheap avoids it by throwing Diaz back against the cage.
Diaz blocks an uppercut.
Dungheap blocking some punches.
Diaz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dungheap lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Diaz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short uppercut from Diaz.
Dungheap scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice left hand lands by Diaz.
Diaz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Diaz misses with a punch on the inside.
Diaz has a couple of punches blocked by Dungheap.
Diaz misses with a punch on the inside.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Dungheap misses with some punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A right hand to the body from Dungheap.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Diaz creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Diaz prevents a body shot from Dungheap.
Dungheap lands a left hand that snaps the head of Diaz backwards.
Dungheap working aggressively here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dick Dungheap dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Diaz ducks under a wild hook from Dungheap.
Diaz smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Diaz throws a shot from downtown. Dungheap moves away and avoids it.
Dungheap throws a right hand that misses
letting Diaz counter with a right hand.
Dungheap avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Diaz looks to land a left hand but Dungheap moved out of range nicely.
Diaz sends Dungheap crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Diaz is motioning to the referee to let Dungheap up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Dungheap is rocked!
It looks like Dick Dungheap has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dungheap looks to land a left hand but Diaz moved out of range nicely.
Dungheap is still on wobbly legs! Can Diaz finish him?
Dungheap jabs Diaz to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Dungheap tries to close the distance and clinch up but Diaz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dungheap cracks Diaz with a good jab.
Diaz is rocked!
Dungheap throws a looping overhand right but Diaz ducks down to avoid it.
Diaz lands a brutal uppercut that launches Dungheap off his feet! Dungheap tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nigel Diaz!
Nigel Diaz bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Willy Fistur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Satoshi Ishii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fistur comes to the cage accompanied by FATE. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Willy Fistur!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Satoshi Ishii!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Daniel Franklin and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ishii fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ishii fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fistur manages to avoid it.
Ishii shoots in and gets a takedown into Fistur's guard.
Fistur trying to control the position here.
Ishii looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Fistur tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ishii loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ishii postures up.
Ishii throws a strike but Fistur rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Fistur wants to control from the top but Ishii keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fistur stays in close to Ishii's body and controls the position.
Ishii looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fistur is one step ahead there.
Ishii is controlling Fistur's posture.
Willy Fistur has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Fistur misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ishii ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fistur moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fistur looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Fistur looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ishii clinches up against the cage.
Fistur lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
It looks like Satoshi Ishii has been cut.
Ishii working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ishii tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fistur lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ishii backwards.
Ishii tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fistur's elbow.
Ishii misses with a punch to the body.
Fistur trying to stall but Ishii improves his position.
Fistur lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ishii.
Fistur unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Ishii looks winded!
Fistur misses with a knee to the head.
Fistur misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ishii.
Ishii misses with the head strike.
Fistur taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Ishii throws a punch but it's blocked by Fistur.
Fistur misses with a knee strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ishii prevents a body shot from Fistur.
Ishii tries to work over Fistur's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fistur blocks the elbow strike.
Fistur is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ishii is defending well for now.
Fistur misses with a knee strike.
Ishii blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ishii just misses with a elbow thrown towards Fistur's brow.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ishii just misses with a elbow thrown towards Fistur's brow.
Fistur tries to land knees in the clinch but Ishii avoids the damage to the body.
Fistur blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ishii misses with a body punch.
Fistur prevents a body shot from Ishii.
Ishii swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ishii tries to throw a body punch but Fistur avoids it by throwing Ishii back against the cage.
Fistur tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ishii stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ishii on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fistur leaning his opponent against the cage.
Fistur tries to throw a body punch but Ishii avoids it by throwing Fistur back against the cage.
Ishii tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fistur tries to land knees in the clinch but Ishii avoids the damage to the body.
Ishii working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ishii throws a punch but it's blocked by Fistur.
Ishii throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Fistur misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ishii misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Ishii fails to land.
Ishii tries a body shot but Fistur blocks it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ishii misses with some punches.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Ishii misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ishii misses with some punches.
Ishii misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Satoshi Ishii will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Satoshi Ishii's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Fistur tries a head kick but it misses.
Ishii punishes Fistur's body with a nice straight punch.
Fistur misses with a head kick.
Ishii blocks a head kick by Fistur.
Fistur throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A big right from Ishii misses.
Fistur scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ishii throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fistur sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fistur throws a nice head kick!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fistur. Ishii does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fistur throws a head kick that misses.
Fistur pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ishii is looking to clinch.
Fistur throws a right hand that Ishii ducks under and follows up with a left that Ishii also avoids with ease.
Ishii with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ishii loads up on a big right hand but Fistur slips the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from Fistur misses.
Fistur throws a sloppy head kick and Ishii moves out of range easily.
Fistur throws a jab but it's blocked by Ishii.
Fistur looks to land a combination but Ishii avoids it well.
A jab from Ishii finds it's way through Fistur's defenses.
Fistur misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fistur misses with a head kick.
Fistur has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Fistur there as he acknowledges the shot.
Ishii throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fistur throws a lazy right hand but Ishii sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
No joy there for Fistur, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ishii slips a jab from Fistur.
Ishii misses with a hook. Fistur ducked under it nicely.
Fistur throws a head kick but Ishii moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ishii tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fistur was well out of range. Poor timing from Ishii.
Fistur pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Willy Fistur is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ishii blocks a head kick by Fistur.
Ishii wants to clinch.
Ishii avoids the head kick by Fistur.
Fistur tries a head kick but it misses.
Fistur pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Willy Fistur seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheers as Ishii lands an impressive looking overhand right. Fistur doesn't seem phased though.
Ishii swings for the body but Fistur moves out of range.
Fistur pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ishii clinches up with Fistur and pushes him back against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fistur dodges an elbow strike from Ishii.
Fistur swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fistur tries to land knees in the clinch but Ishii avoids the damage to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fistur leaning against his opponent.
Ishii lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fistur backwards.
Fistur is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Ishii is keeping busy.
Fistur blocks an elbow strike.
Ishii swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ishii on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ishii throws a head punch that misses.
Fistur blocks the elbow strike.
Ishii pushes Fistur back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ishii creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
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!
Ishii prevents a body shot from Fistur.
Satoshi Ishii seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ishii misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fistur makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ishii tries a body shot but Fistur blocks it.
Ishii looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Fistur blocks a body shot from Ishii.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ishii lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ishii has a couple of punches blocked by Fistur.
Fistur misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fistur doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ishii pushes Fistur back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ishii misses with a punch to the body.
Ishii tries a body shot but Fistur blocks it.
Fistur blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fistur blocks an elbow strike from Ishii.
Fistur looking to throw knees to the head but Ishii is blocking nicely.
Ishii tries to throw a body punch but Fistur avoids it by throwing Ishii back against the cage.
Ishii working aggressively here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fistur tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fistur is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Fistur tries to work over Ishii's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Satoshi Ishii will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Satoshi Ishii's cut.
That's time! Fistur's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Ishii is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ishii blocks a head kick by Fistur.
Fistur throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Ishii.
A swing and a miss from Fistur.
Nice uppercut lands for Ishii. That snapped Fistur's head back.
An inside leg kick lands from Fistur.
Fistur feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ishii's calf.
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!
Ishii uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fistur.
Ishii drives through and clinches with Fistur against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ishii.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Ishii keeps control of Fistur as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ishii on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ishii misses with an elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ishii tries to work over Fistur's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Fistur fails to land.
Fistur manages to break the clinch.
Ishii drives through and clinches with Fistur against the cage.
Ishii working aggressively here.
Ishii lands with a left to the head.
Ishii misses with an elbow over the top.
Ishii's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That has opened up Satoshi Ishii's cut even more.
Fistur is trying to force a seperation but Ishii has the dominant position.
Ishii tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fistur's elbow.
Fistur with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ishii just misses with a elbow thrown towards Fistur's brow.
Fistur escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fistur misses the jab.
Ishii shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Fistur's guard.
Willy Fistur has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ishii with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ishii trying to control the position from guard on top but Fistur is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ishii is looking to work some ground and pound but Fistur has wrist control.
Ishii trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ishii missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Ishii throwing strikes from guard but Fistur blocks nicely.
Fistur working a defensive guard but Ishii passes into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ishii thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Fistur's head.
Ishii lands with a punch from half guard.
Nice strikes from Ishii there.
Ishii winds up and cracks Fistur with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Ishii throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ishii not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ishii lands a nice short elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ishii throwing shots but Fistur is blocking nicely.
Ishii trying to control from half guard but Fistur is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ishii might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Fistur haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Ishii is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Ishii not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ishii throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ishii looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ishii throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Satoshi Ishii comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Ishii winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Satoshi Ishii!
An out of breath Satoshi Ishii 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Timo Kahuna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dewey Foley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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193 lbs
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192 lbs
10 - 2 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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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
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Timo Kahuna!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dewey Foley!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Daniel Franklin and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kahuna throws the left hand but Foley avoids the punch easily.
Foley's coach down at Basics -LOD- was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Foley's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Kahuna throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Foley counters with a left to the body.
Kahuna misses with an uppercut. Foley saw that one coming.
Kahuna throws an overhand right that lands on Foley's shoulder, as Foley tries to avoid the shot.
Kahuna misses with a lunging right hand
and Foley counters with a nice uppercut.
Kahuna connects with a nice looking jab.
Kahuna pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Foley slips a jab from Kahuna.
Kahuna throws the left hand but Foley avoids the punch easily.
Kahuna misses with an uppercut.
Kahuna has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Shitty Training Facility (Product Recall) in the buildup to the fight.
Foley moves out of range as Kahuna strikes.
Foley is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kahuna misses with a jab to the body
and Foley makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kahuna scores with a nice head shot.
Kahuna is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Foley scores with a hook to the body. Kahuna takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kahuna cracks Foley with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Timo Kahuna seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Foley throws a sloppy head kick and Kahuna moves out of range easily.
Foley steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kahuna.
Kahuna rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Foley counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Foley displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kahuna throws out the jab.
Foley misses the shot to the body.
Kahuna throws a hook but Foley avoids it easily.
Kahuna scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Kahuna jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kahuna swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Foley cracks Kahuna with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Foley looks to score with a jab to the body but Kahuna is just out of range.
Kahuna throws a looping overhand right but Foley ducks down to avoid it.
Kahuna throws a right hand that misses
and Foley counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kahuna catches Foley with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A big left from Kahuna misses.
Kahuna rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Foley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Foley works Kahuna's body with a nice hook.
Kahuna swings widly with a right hand
and Foley counters with a stiff right hand.
Foley throws a right and a left that Kahuna avoids nicely.
Kahuna loads up on a big right hand but Foley slips the punch.
Foley misses with a body shot.
Kahuna throws a right hand that Foley ducks under and follows up with a left that Foley also avoids with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Foley moves away from the strike by Kahuna.
Kahuna blocks a head kick by Foley.
Kahuna scores with a punch to the head.
Kahuna looks to land a combination but Foley avoids it well.
A combination from Foley does no damage.
Kahuna checks a leg kick.
Kahuna throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kahuna takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kahuna missing with a left hand there. Foley was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kahuna misses with a straight left.
Kahuna looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kahuna misses with a looping right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Foley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kahuna.
Kahuna throws a lazy right hand but Foley sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kahuna throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Foley scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
It looks like Timo Kahuna has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kahuna looks to land a left hand but Foley moved out of range nicely.
A swing and a miss from Kahuna.
A slow jab from Kahuna misses its intended target.
Kahuna misses with a hook
and Foley counters with a three punch combo that has Kahuna backing up. Kahuna nods at Foley to acknowledge the strikes.
Foley lands a big right hand that sends Kahuna crashing to the mat! Foley stays standing though and waves Kahuna back to his feet!
Kahuna is rocked!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A swing and a miss from Kahuna.
Kahuna throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Foley counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dewey Foley dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Timo Kahuna's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Kahuna misses with a straight left.
Kahuna ducks under a wild hook from Foley.
Dewey Foley seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Foley fails to land with a series of punches.
Kahuna throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Foley darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kahuna misses with a wild body shot.
Kahuna listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Foley displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kahuna throws out the jab.
Kahuna misses with a straight right.
Kahuna misses with an uppercut. Foley saw that one coming.
Foley jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
The fighters circling - Kahuna throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Foley defending well as Kahuna loads up on a big left hand.
Kahuna misses with a lunging right hand
and Foley counters with a crisp one two that drops Kahuna! Foley thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Kahuna to his feet! Kahuna is in big trouble!
Oh Kahuna is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Foley drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Kahuna's head, knocking him out cold! Foley is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dewey Foley!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tony Abbot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Timi Kahuna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Abbot comes into the arena with Primative blaring out of the sound system. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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250 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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275 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tony Abbot!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Timi Kahuna!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Santiago Holmes and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abbot throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kahuna.
Abbot with a jab.
Abbot avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kahuna tries to clinch but Abbot is having none of it.
Abbot misses with a looping right.
Kahuna slips under a jab from Abbot.
Abbot tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kahuna was well out of range. Poor timing from Abbot.
Jab, jab by Abbot - just one landing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Abbot misses with a looping left.
Abbot moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
It looks like Timi Kahuna has been cut.
Kahuna moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kahuna manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Abbot on his heels. He'll look to pass Abbot's guard now, I'm sure.
Abbot looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Abbot tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kahuna pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Abbot is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abbot can't keep his opponent in guard - Kahuna advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Abbot is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Well, if Kahuna is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Abbot gets full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kahuna wants to control from the top but Abbot keeps moving.
Abbot escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kahuna gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kahuna pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Abbot is keeping the position for now.
Abbot not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kahuna stands and throws Abbot's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Abbot is looking for a sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kahuna looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Kahuna looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Kahuna is looking to take a break and control but Abbot is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
What's Abbot going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Abbot struggling a bit here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kahuna moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Abbot tries to improve position but can't.
Abbot is trying to control Kahuna's posture but Kahuna avoids it.
Kahuna laying and praying for a moment but Abbot takes advantage and regains half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kahuna looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Abbot dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Timi Kahuna's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Abbot works the jab nicely.
Abbot misses with a body shot.
Abbot throws a nice looking combination but Kahuna bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Abbot swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Good exchange - Abbot coming out on top.
Abbot scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kahuna doesn't seem bothered though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kahuna closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Abbot to the mat! Abbot manages to get full guard.
Kahuna slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Abbot is not content to let Kahuna control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abbot is looking to reverse the position.
Timi Kahuna has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kahuna is trying to get an arm triangle but Abbot is defending well.
Kahuna working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Kahuna has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Abbot prevents Kahuna from taking his back.
Abbot definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kahuna trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Abbot working to try and regain half guard.
Kahuna controlling the position easily from mount.
Abbot stops Kahuna from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kahuna goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Abbot turns into him and now he's in Kahuna's guard.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Abbot here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Kahuna is trying to hold Abbot in close to prevent damage but Abbot has managed to pass into half guard.
Abbot tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kahuna knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kahuna manages to get to full guard.
Kahuna keeping moving, preventing Abbot from controlling successfully.
Kahuna trying to keep a closed guard but Abbot is proving a slippery customer.
Kahuna working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Abbot doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Abbot manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kahuna not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Timi Kahuna will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Timi Kahuna's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Abbot sizes up Kahuna with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Abbot jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Abbot throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kahuna stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Abbot fails to land with a series of punches.
Kahuna fails in his attempt to clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A shot to the liver by Abbot. Beautiful body shot.
Kahuna moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Tony Abbot is winning the standup battle so far.
Kahuna shoots in looking for a takedown but Abbot manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kahuna's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Kahuna fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Abbot sprawls well initially but Kahuna persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Abbot looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kahuna is looking to take a break and control but Abbot is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kahuna takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Abbot gets full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abbot has his foot on Kahuna's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kahuna works his way back into a safe position though.
Abbot looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Kahuna passes into half guard.
Kahuna is taking a breather. Abbot says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Abbot wants to control but Kahuna is keeping busy.
Kahuna is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Abbot doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kahuna.
Kahuna is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Abbot is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Timi Kahuna!
Timi Kahuna thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Adam Tetahiti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Sparrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sparrow comes into a darkened arena with his song building. He's a Pirate kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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27
196 lbs
7 - 0 - 0 |
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27
198 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Adam Tetahiti!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jack Sparrow!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Winston Alpacca and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tetahiti paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sparrow ducks right into an uppercut from Tetahiti.
Tetahiti scores with a jab to the body.
Sparrow is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tetahiti.
Sparrow misses with a right hand
and Tetahiti counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sparrow has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Tetahiti thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sparrow cracks Tetahiti with a good jab.
Sparrow gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Tetahiti lands with a hook. Sparrow tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice uppercut lands for Tetahiti. That snapped Sparrow's head back.
We've been told by Tetahiti's head coaches at Island Top Team that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Tetahiti loads up on a big right hand but Sparrow slips the punch.
Tetahiti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice defenses there by Tetahiti.
A slow jab from Tetahiti misses its intended target.
Tetahiti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sparrow was well out of range. Poor timing from Tetahiti.
Sparrow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sparrow misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tetahiti connects with a body shot that sends Sparrow's belly button to the back.
Sparrow lands a jab to Tetahiti's midsection.
Sparrow tries to clinch but Tetahiti is having none of it.
Sparrow lands a slapping body shot.
Tetahiti bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tetahiti darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Sparrow rushes Tetahiti and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Tetahiti lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tetahiti lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sparrow backwards.
Tetahiti lands a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sparrow breaks from the clinch.
A combination from Tetahiti does no damage.
Sparrow is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tetahiti throws a series of strikes that have Sparrow backpedaling.
Sparrow looks to land a right hand but Tetahiti moved out of range.
Tetahiti throws an off balance right hand
and Sparrow counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tetahiti throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Sparrow to counter with a crisp jab.
Sparrow with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Tetahiti to score with a decent uppercut.
Tetahiti misses the shot to the body.
Tetahiti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice defenses there by Sparrow.
Tetahiti scores with a hook.
Sparrow staying out of range there.
Tetahiti on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Sparrow throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sparrow throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tetahiti thows a body shot but no joy.
Tetahiti throws the left hand but Sparrow avoids the punch easily.
Adam Tetahiti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sparrow throws a shot from downtown. Tetahiti moves away and avoids it.
Sparrow misses with a looping right.
Tetahiti slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nice shot by Tetahiti.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sparrow misses the shot to the body.
Tetahiti wants to clinch.
Sparrow thows a body shot but no joy.
Tetahiti slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Tetahiti tries to clinch up.
Tetahiti fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sparrow looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Tetahiti throws a hook to the side of Sparrow's head but Sparrow sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sparrow misses with a straight left.
Tetahiti misses with a wild body shot.
Tetahiti connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Tetahiti punishes Sparrow's body with a nice straight punch.
Tetahiti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sparrow.
Tetahiti jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tetahiti cracks Sparrow with a right hand to the side of the head.
Tetahiti lands with a good body shot.
Tetahiti throws a predictable looking body shot
and Sparrow counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sparrow ducks under a wild hook from Tetahiti.
Tetahiti misses the jab.
Tetahiti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tetahiti waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sparrow.
Sparrow tries to clinch there but Tetahiti circles away.
Tetahiti is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Tetahiti thows a body shot but no joy.
Tetahiti uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sparrow.
Sparrow fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tetahiti manages to avoid it.
Sparrow swats away the attempt to clinch by Tetahiti.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice defenses there by Tetahiti.
Tetahiti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sparrow looks to score with a jab to the body but Tetahiti is just out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Tetahiti dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Tetahiti misses with a few strikes there.
Sparrow takes one to the chin there.
Tetahiti misses the shot to the body.
Tetahiti fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sparrow swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice shot by Tetahiti.
Tetahiti just misses with a punch to the body.
Tetahiti misses with a hook.
Tetahiti defending well as Sparrow loads up on a big left hand.
Tetahiti lands a glancing blow to the side of Sparrow's head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tetahiti. Sparrow does a little dance to reset his feet.
A telegraphed right hand from Tetahiti misses the target.
Sparrow misses the shot to the body.
Sparrow scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tetahiti doesn't seem bothered though.
Tetahiti takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Tetahiti throws a hook to the side of Sparrow's head but Sparrow sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tetahiti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sparrow was well out of range. Poor timing from Tetahiti.
Tetahiti looks to score with a jab to the body but Sparrow is just out of range.
A big right from Tetahiti misses.
Sparrow gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Tetahiti.
Sparrow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sparrow wants to clinch up but Tetahiti keeps it at a distance.
Nice uppercut there from Tetahiti.
Tetahiti stuns Sparrow with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sparrow throws a jab but it's blocked by Tetahiti.
Sparrow scores with a jab.
Tetahiti scores with the left hand. Sparrow knows he should have avoided that one.
Tetahiti walks into a jab.
Sparrow lands a nice shot that snaps Tetahiti's head back.
Tetahiti throws the left hand but Sparrow avoids the punch easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tetahiti steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sparrow.
Tetahiti misses with a hook. Sparrow ducked under it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sparrow throws a jab but it's blocked by Tetahiti.
Tetahiti displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sparrow throws out the jab.
Tetahiti staying out of range there.
Sparrow ducks under a wild hook from Tetahiti.
Tetahiti scores with a body shot.
Sparrow swings for the body but Tetahiti moves out of range.
Adam Tetahiti is winning the standup battle so far.
Tetahiti moves away from the strike by Sparrow.
The fighters circling - Sparrow throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sparrow fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tetahiti manages to avoid it.
Sparrow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tetahiti.
Tetahiti lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Tetahiti steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sparrow.
Sparrow shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A swing and a miss from Tetahiti.
Sparrow bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tetahiti throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sparrow misses with a straight left.
Tetahiti uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sparrow has time to react.
Sparrow on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Sparrow lands a nice hook to Tetahiti's body. Tetahiti takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sparrow bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sparrow throws a lazy right hand but Tetahiti sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sparrow moves away from the strike by Tetahiti.
Tetahiti cracks Sparrow with a good jab.
Tetahiti jabs at Sparrow's body.
Tetahiti connects with a body shot.
Sparrow looks to throw the jab but Tetahiti is out of range.
Sparrow bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tetahiti connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sparrow takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tetahiti throws a shot to the body.
Tetahiti connects with a nice looking jab.
Tetahiti has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sparrow finds it's way round the side to connect with Tetahiti's head.
Sparrow moves in looking to clinch but Tetahiti pushes him off.
Sparrow keeps the fight on the outside.
Tetahiti ducks under a wild hook from Sparrow.
Sparrow takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Sparrow takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sparrow takes one to the chin there.
Tetahiti cracks a nice hook into Sparrow's ribs.
Sparrow misses the shot to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tetahiti fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sparrow on the side of the head.
Tetahiti lands a jab to the head.
A jab from Sparrow misses.
Tetahiti connects with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Tetahiti dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Left hook, right uppercut from Tetahiti.
Tetahiti thuds a left hand into Sparrow's body.
Sparrow has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Sparrow throws a looping overhand right but Tetahiti ducks down to avoid it.
A jab from Sparrow misses.
Sparrow misses with a hook. Tetahiti ducked under it nicely.
The fighters circling - Sparrow throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tetahiti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sparrow was well out of range. Poor timing from Tetahiti.
Sparrow fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tetahiti manages to avoid it.
Tetahiti moves out of range as Sparrow strikes.
Tetahiti ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sparrow bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tetahiti has closed the distance and engaged Sparrow in a clinch.
Sparrow wants to break free but Tetahiti has control.
Tetahiti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sparrow's elbow.
Tetahiti scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tetahiti lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tetahiti softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Tetahiti tries to work over Sparrow's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tetahiti pushes Sparrow back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sparrow tries to circle away but Tetahiti has him pinned against the cage.
Tetahiti is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sparrow can do to turn this around?
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sparrow.
Sparrow misses with the head strike.
Sparrow prevents a body shot from Tetahiti.
Tetahiti scores with a shoulder strike.
Sparrow misses with a hook from the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Tetahiti takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Tetahiti lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tetahiti lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sparrow backwards.
Tetahiti breaks the clinch.
Tetahiti bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tetahiti fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tetahiti lands with a nice body punch.
Tetahiti scores with a hook to the body. Sparrow takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sparrow swats away the attempt to clinch by Tetahiti.
Sparrow looks to score with a jab to the body but Tetahiti is just out of range.
Sparrow fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice uppercut lands for Tetahiti. That snapped Sparrow's head back.
The fighters circling - Tetahiti throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Good shot there by Tetahiti.
Tetahiti thuds a left hand into Sparrow's body.
A jab from Tetahiti finds it's way through Sparrow's defenses.
Tetahiti throws a shot from downtown. Sparrow moves away and avoids it.
A swing and a miss from Tetahiti.
Tetahiti works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Tetahiti connects with a body shot that sends Sparrow's belly button to the back.
Tetahiti rushes Sparrow and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Tetahiti wants to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sparrow can't find room to land a body shot as Tetahiti controls the action.
Tetahiti gets through Sparrow's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tetahiti tries a body shot but Sparrow blocks it.
Tetahiti lands a right hand.
Tetahiti lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Sparrow.
Sparrow tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tetahiti's elbow.
Tetahiti breaks from the clinch.
Sparrow throws a hook to the side of Tetahiti's head but Tetahiti sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A jab lands there for Tetahiti.
Sparrow blocks a jab.
Sparrow throws a hook but Tetahiti blocks it.
Tetahiti ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sparrow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tetahiti.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tetahiti. Sparrow does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Sparrow throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tetahiti swings for the body but Sparrow moves out of range.
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!
Sparrow throws a looping overhand right but Tetahiti ducks down to avoid it.
Sparrow misses the shot to the body.
Tetahiti lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sparrow at a distance.
Tetahiti misses with a right hand
and Tetahiti takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tetahiti misses with a wild body shot.
Sparrow takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sparrow walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Tetahiti keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A big right from Tetahiti misses.
Sparrow moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Sparrow fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tetahiti, pushing him back against the cage.
Sparrow is trying to break the clinch but Tetahiti is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Tetahiti clearly takes that round.
That's time! Tetahiti's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Sparrow loads up on a big right hand but Tetahiti slips the punch.
Tetahiti uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sparrow.
Tetahiti misses with a straight left.
Tetahiti works Sparrow's body with a nice hook.
Tetahiti stuns Sparrow with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Tetahiti lands with a nice body punch.
Tetahiti forces Sparrow back against the cage and clinches.
Tetahiti breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tetahiti shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Tetahiti scores with a body shot.
Tetahiti throws a nice looking combination but Sparrow bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sparrow looks to throw the jab but Tetahiti is out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sparrow. Tetahiti does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jab from Tetahiti.
Tetahiti misses with a straight right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tetahiti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sparrow.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sparrow darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Sparrow looks to land a left hand but Tetahiti moved out of range nicely.
Sparrow misses with a body shot.
Sparrow swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sparrow throws a looping overhand right but Tetahiti ducks down to avoid it.
Tetahiti avoids the body shot from Sparrow.
Sparrow throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tetahiti sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tetahiti connects with a body shot.
Tetahiti connects with a single shot there.
Sparrow lands with a nice body punch.
Tetahiti moves away from the strike by Sparrow.
Tetahiti looks to land a combination. Sparrow sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Tetahiti takes a swing at Sparrow's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sparrow tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tetahiti was well out of range. Poor timing from Sparrow.
Tetahiti is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sparrow.
Tetahiti thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tetahiti lands with a nice body punch.
Sparrow swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sparrow keeps the fight on the outside.
The crowd cheers as Tetahiti lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sparrow doesn't seem phased though.
Tetahiti lands a nice shot to the body.
Tetahiti scores with a jab.
Tetahiti misses with a straight right.
Tetahiti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sparrow was well out of range. Poor timing from Tetahiti.
Sparrow misses with an uppercut. Tetahiti saw that one coming.
Sparrow throws an overhand right that lands on Tetahiti's shoulder, as Tetahiti tries to avoid the shot.
Sparrow ducks under a wild hook from Tetahiti.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tetahiti fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sparrow manages to avoid it.
Tetahiti throws a poor cross that misses
and Sparrow cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sparrow misses with a body shot.
Tetahiti feints a jab promting Sparrow to slip. Tetahiti then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Sparrow slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Tetahiti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tetahiti looks to score with a jab to the body but Sparrow is just out of range.
Sparrow lands a nice looking body shot.
Tetahiti takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sparrow scores with a jab. Tetahiti acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Tetahiti walks into a left hand.
Sparrow ducks under a wild hook from Tetahiti.
Tetahiti lands a jab to Sparrow's midsection.
Sparrow scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sparrow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tetahiti missing with a left hand there. Sparrow was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tetahiti staying out of range there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tetahiti throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Sparrow counter with a right hand.
Tetahiti misses with a two punch combination.
Tetahiti scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Tetahiti throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sparrow sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sparrow looks to throw the jab but Tetahiti is out of range.
Sparrow swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sparrow takes one to the side of the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tetahiti lands a body shot.
Tetahiti wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sparrow thows a body shot but no joy.
Tetahiti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sparrow was well out of range. Poor timing from Tetahiti.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Tetahiti had his way with Jack Sparrow in that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Tetahiti misses with a body shot.
Tetahiti throws the left hand but Sparrow avoids the punch easily.
Sparrow throws out a loose jab but Tetahiti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sparrow walks into a left hand.
Tetahiti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tetahiti just misses with a punch to the body.
Sparrow misses with a looping left.
Tetahiti lands with a cross.
Tetahiti lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Sparrow throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sparrow throws the left hand but Tetahiti avoids the punch easily.
Sparrow steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tetahiti.
Sparrow is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Tetahiti.
Sparrow ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tetahiti. Sparrow does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tetahiti throws out a loose jab but Sparrow uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sparrow swings for the body but Tetahiti moves out of range.
Sparrow lands a body shot.
Tetahiti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tetahiti jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sparrow throws a hook but Tetahiti avoids it easily.
Sparrow swings for the body but Tetahiti moves out of range.
Tetahiti swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sparrow.
A big left from Sparrow misses.
Tetahiti displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sparrow throws out the jab.
Tetahiti slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Tetahiti misses with a hook. Sparrow ducked under it nicely.
Sparrow tries to move into range but Tetahiti moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tetahiti walks into a stiff left hand from Sparrow.
Tetahiti connects with a single shot there.
Tetahiti ducks under a wild hook from Sparrow.
Sparrow walks into a stiff left hand from Tetahiti.
Tetahiti loads up on a big right hand but Sparrow slips the punch.
Tetahiti avoids the body shot from Sparrow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sparrow on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Nice defenses there by Tetahiti.
Sparrow scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Tetahiti moves in looking to clinch but Sparrow pushes him off.
Tetahiti looks to land a right hand but Sparrow moved out of range.
Tetahiti misses with a double jab.
Sparrow slips under a jab.
Sparrow slips under a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sparrow waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tetahiti.
Tetahiti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sparrow was well out of range. Poor timing from Tetahiti.
Tetahiti tries to clinch but Sparrow is having none of it.
Tetahiti is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tetahiti takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Tetahiti cracks Sparrow with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sparrow lands a head shot.
Sparrow lands a really nice looking cross but Tetahiti seems unphased.
Sparrow looks to land a left hand but Tetahiti moved out of range nicely.
Tetahiti misses the jab.
Sparrow keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tetahiti.
A telegraphed right hand from Tetahiti misses the target.
Tetahiti needs to keep his hands up - Sparrow had a free shot at his head there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tetahiti misses with a straight right.
Tetahiti looks to score with a jab to the body but Sparrow is just out of range.
The fighters circling - Tetahiti throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jack Sparrow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sparrow catches Tetahiti with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Tetahiti with a hook.
Tetahiti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tetahiti scores with a hook to the body. Sparrow takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sparrow misses the shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Tetahiti throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tetahiti lands a jab to the head.
Tetahiti scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tetahiti staying out of range there.
Sparrow takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sparrow takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Adam Tetahiti showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Tetahiti 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 David Hoff scores the fight 50:45
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 50:45
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adam Tetahiti!
Adam Tetahiti retains his middleweight title!
Adam Tetahiti thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stigma Diabolicum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tatu Kamia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stigma Diabolicum is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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221 lbs
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199 lbs
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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
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Stigma Diabolicum!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tatu Kamia!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, David Hoff and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice inside leg kick there by Diabolicum. That's going to slow Kamia down.
Diabolicum bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Diabolicum throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice body kick there by Diabolicum.
Diabolicum looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Diabolicum scores with a push kick.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Diabolicum! Kamia is out on his feet! Diabolicum rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Kamia is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Kamia is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stigma Diabolicum!
Stigma Diabolicum retains his light heavyweight title!
Stigma Diabolicum decided to call for a title shot in his post fight interview, which was very strange given the fact this fight was for a title and he's already the champion. I guess that's what getting punched in the head does for you.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Andrew Berzins!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Honza Kucera!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Daniel Franklin and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kucera checks a low kick from Berzins.
Kucera fails with the takedown.
Berzins defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kucera.
Kucera shoots in for a double leg but Berzins sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Andrew Berzins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Honza Kucera.
Kucera blocks a head kick by Berzins.
Kucera fails with a takedown attempt.
Kucera checks a leg kick nicely.
Berzins tries a head kick but it misses.
Kucera fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Berzins manages to avoid it.
Berzins misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kucera shoots in for a takedown but Berzins shows good takedown defense.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Berzins delivers a nice body kick.
Berzins pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Berzins moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Andrew Berzins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kucera shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kucera throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Berzins.
Berzins seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Berzins, right into the meat.
Berzins wants to clinch.
Berzins connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Andrew Berzins is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kucera dives in for a single leg takedown but Berzins sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kucera drops down looking for an ankle pick but Berzins pulls his leg out and moves away.
Berzins walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kucera checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kucera moves out of range of the body kick.
Berzins throws a leg kick but Kucera sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Berzins tries to score with a low kick but Kucera moves his leg out of the way.
Berzins lands with a nice body kick.
Berzins throws a nice inside leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Kucera blocks the low kick.
Kucera avoids the head kick by Berzins.
Kucera shoots in for a takedown but Berzins shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kucera shoots in for a double leg but Berzins sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Berzins throws a low kick, looking for Kucera's leg but Kucera calmly moves out of range.
Berzins is looking to chop away at Kucera's legs.
Good work by Kucera as he checks the leg kick.
That kick from Berzins tenderised Kucera's leg. Kucera is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kucera avoids the head kick by Berzins.
Kucera changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Berzins tries to avoid it but Kucera manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Berzins to the ground. Berzins escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Berzins thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Kucera if he has to take too many more of those.
Kucera shoots in for a takedown but Berzins shows good takedown defense.
Kucera looks winded!
Berzins wants to clinch.
Berzins 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.
Berzins tries to work over Kucera's front leg with a kick but Kucera checks it.
Berzins gets caught flat footed, as Kucera shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kucera drops back looking for a leg! Berzins is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Berzins manages to kick Kucera off! Kucera jumps back into Berzins's guard.
Kucera thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kucera drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kucera jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrew Berzins dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Berzins throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Berzins tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Berzins throws a head kick but Kucera moves out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kucera is defended easily by Berzins.
Kucera takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Kucera swings for the body but Berzins moves out of range.
Berzins wants to land a leg kick but Kucera is out of range.
Berzins 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.
Kucera shoots in for a takedown but Berzins shows good takedown defense.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good work by Kucera as he checks the leg kick.
Berzins throws a front kick aimed at Kucera's knee but Kucera avoids it well.
Berzins throws a low kick, looking for Kucera's leg but Kucera calmly moves out of range.
Berzins lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kucera checks a low kick from Berzins.
Berzins attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Kucera takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Berzins pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kucera is out of range and Berzins settles back down.
Kucera misses with a takedown attempt - Berzins sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Andrew Berzins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Honza Kucera.
Berzins throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Berzins gets a clinch.
Berzins lands an elbow inside that Kucera shrugs off.
Berzins lands a damaging elbow.
Berzins misses with an elbow strike.
Kucera is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Berzins gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
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!
Kucera jumps guard but Berzins turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Kucera is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Berzins gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Berzins's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That kick from Berzins tenderised Kucera's leg. Kucera is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kucera is breathing heavily.
Berzins throws a leg kick that misses.
Berzins tries to score with a low kick but Kucera moves his leg out of the way.
Berzins keeps Kucera at a distance using the push kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kucera shoots for a takedown but Berzins saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kucera blocks a low kick nicely.
Kucera scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Kucera thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Berzins is looking for a sweep.
Kucera is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Berzins is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Kucera is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Berzins knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kucera is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Berzins has escaped the position, nice work there.
Kucera is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Berzins has escaped the position, nice work there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kucera is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Berzins is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kucera is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Berzins has escaped the position, nice work there.
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 Andrew Berzins will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Berzins misses with a body kick.
An inside leg kick from Berzins misses.
Berzins throws a head kick that misses.
Berzins lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Berzins pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Berzins is looking to slow Kucera down with leg kicks.
Kucera takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Berzins throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Kucera checks a low kick from Berzins.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Berzins 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.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kucera.
A clash of legs there as Kucera blocks the low kick.
Kucera moves out of range of the body kick from Berzins.
Kucera's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Kucera blocks the body kick.
Kucera dives in and grabs Berzins's left leg, looking for a takedown. Berzins pushes down on Kucera's head and hops out.
Berzins throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Berzins throws a leg kick but Kucera checks it.
Berzins pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Berzins rushes Kucera and presses him up against the cage.
Kucera is looking for a takedown.
Andrew Berzins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Honza Kucera.
Berzins throws an elbow but it misses.
Berzins misses with an elbow strike.
Berzins gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kucera.
Kucera takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kucera has Berzins pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Berzins manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Berzins stops a takedown attempt from Kucera.
Berzins lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kucera has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Berzins.
Berzins comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kucera blocks the elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Berzins throws an elbow but misses.
Kucera is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Kucera has Berzins pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Berzins manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kucera takes an elbow to the temple.
Berzins lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Honza Kucera has been cut.
Berzins gets underhooks to prevent Kucera's takedown attempt.
Kucera blocks an elbow strike from Berzins.
Berzins lands an elbow that stopped Kucera in his tracks for a moment.
Berzins's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Berzins swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Berzins. That's going to slow Kucera down.
Berzins delivers a nice body kick.
Berzins moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Berzins misses with a low kick as Kucera jumps back.
Berzins cracks the inside of Kucera's front leg.
Honza Kucera is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Berzins throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Berzins tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Berzins tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kucera goes for a double leg but Berzins avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Berzins continues to drive forward.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Berzins.
Kucera blocks an elbow strike from Berzins.
Berzins displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kucera up against the cage.
Kucera is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Berzins gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kucera avoids the elbow strike from Berzins, against the cage.
Berzins lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Berzins's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Kucera can't get the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrew Berzins clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Honza Kucera's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Kucera bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Kucera tries for a kimura but Berzins is defending well.
My spies in Island Top Team inform me that Kucera has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Kucera tries for a kimura but Berzins is defending well.
Kucera wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Berzins, who protects the arm well.
Kucera is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Berzins knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kucera is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Berzins is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Kucera controlling the position from side mount.
Berzins knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kucera on the ground.
Kucera has hold of Berzins's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Berzins seems comfortable defending it but Kucera has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Berzins is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Berzins is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Kucera couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Honza Kucera!
Honza Kucera is the new bantamweight champion!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Alejandro Contreras (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ethan Hunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alejandro Contreras has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Alejandro Contreras!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ethan Hunt!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, David Hoff and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Contreras lands a body shot.
Contreras lands with a shot to the body.
Contreras throws a big shot that misses.
Hunt avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hunt lunges at Contreras with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Contreras's hand.
Hunt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Contreras moves away.
Hunt fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Contreras looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hunt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hunt avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hunt throws a nice looking combination but Contreras bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Contreras takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Contreras takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Contreras ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hunt moves away.
Contreras throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Contreras shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Hunt eats them both and turns towards Contreras to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hunt listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Contreras takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Contreras misses with a looping left.
A swing and a miss from Hunt.
Contreras misses with a wild body shot.
Hunt lands a head shot.
Hunt scores with a jab to the body.
Contreras definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hunt keeps the fight on the outside.
Hunt takes a swing at Contreras's ribcage but misses.
Contreras tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hunt was well out of range. Poor timing from Contreras.
Contreras ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hunt ducks under a wild hook from Contreras.
Hunt throws a shot to the body.
Contreras avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Contreras swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hunt misses with a looping right.
Contreras takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Contreras.
Hunt has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Hunt thuds a left hand into Contreras's body.
Contreras slips a jab and a cross from Hunt.
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!
Hunt lands a jab to the nose.
Hunt thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hunt connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Contreras momentarily.
Hunt misses with a body shot.
Contreras is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hunt.
Contreras ducks under a wild hook from Hunt.
Contreras lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Hunt takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hunt missing with a left hand there. Contreras was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hunt walks into a stiff left hand from Contreras.
Contreras waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hunt.
Contreras lands a glancing blow to the side of Hunt's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Contreras rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hunt moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Contreras throws a lazy right hand but Hunt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Contreras has managed to clinch.
Hunt misses with the head strike.
Contreras lands with a short shot to the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Contreras - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Hunt misses with some punches.
Hunt misses with a punch on the inside.
Hunt lands a right hand that snaps the head of Contreras backwards.
Contreras throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hunts head.
Hunt scores with a shot to the side of Contreras's head.
Hunt throws a head punch that misses.
Contreras blocking some punches.
Hunt misses with a short punch on the inside.
Contreras lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hunt is trying to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hunt has a couple of punches blocked by Contreras.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hunt on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short right from Contreras.
Contreras lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Contreras.
Hunt misses with the head strike.
Hunt misses with a body punch.
Contreras struggles to land a body shot inside as Hunt controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hunt.
Hunt pushes off an throws an elbow but Contreras leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Contreras avoids a wild elbow strike from Hunt.
Hunt misses with some punches.
Hunt working aggressively here.
Hunt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hunt gets through Contreras's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Contreras lands with a right to the head.
Contreras lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
It looks like Ethan Hunt has been cut.
Hunt tries to throw a body punch but Contreras avoids it by throwing Hunt back against the cage.
Contreras blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ethan Hunt will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ethan Hunt's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Contreras lands with a light punch inside.
A short right from Contreras.
Hunt is rocked!
Contreras misses with an elbow strike.
Hunt is still on wobbly legs! Can Contreras finish him?
Contreras tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hunt seems to have recovered his senses.
Good body shot from Hunt.
Contreras blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Contreras blocks a body shot from Hunt.
Contreras is leaning against Hunt and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Contreras lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hunt stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Contreras working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hunt.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Contreras creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hunt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Alejandro Contreras has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Contreras stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hunt.
Hunt throws a punch but it's blocked by Contreras.
Hunt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Contreras scores with a hook to the body.
Contreras working aggressively here.
Contreras lands a left hand.
Hunt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hunt misses with the head strike.
A short left from Contreras.
Hunt tries to work over Contreras's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Contreras lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hunt backwards.
Contreras on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Contreras prevents a body shot from Hunt.
A short left from Hunt.
Hunt blocks a body shot from Contreras.
Contreras scores with a shot to the side of Hunt's head.
Contreras lands with a left to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hunt tries to throw a body punch but Contreras avoids it by throwing Hunt back against the cage.
Hunt gets through Contreras's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Contreras pushes Hunt back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Contreras blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hunt blocks an elbow strike from Contreras.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Contreras misses with a punch to the body.
Contreras lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hunt struggles to land a body shot inside as Contreras controls his hands.
Hunt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Contreras.
A head punch on the inside from Hunt fails to land.
Hunt scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hunt swings wildly with an uppercut but Contreras uses good head movement to avoid it.
Contreras lands a shoulder strike.
Contreras cracks Hunt with a nice body shot.
Contreras tries a body shot but Hunt blocks it.
A short right from Hunt.
Hunt working aggressively here.
Hunt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Contreras prevents a body shot from Hunt.
Contreras lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Contreras scores with a hook to the body.
Hunt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Contreras just leaning against Hunt, taking a breather.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Contreras on the inside.
Hunt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hunt misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stalling in the clinch from Contreras.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hunt.
Contreras lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hunt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Contreras blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hunt trying to control the position but instead, Contreras has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hunt into the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Contreras takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Hunt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Contreras's elbow.
Hunt is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Contreras is defending well for now.
Hunt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hunt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hunt lands a right hand.
Contreras blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Contreras lands a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hunt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hunt throws a head punch that misses.
Contreras throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Contreras lands a shoulder strike.
Contreras pushes Hunt back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Contreras scores with a shoulder strike.
Hunt being controlled against the cage.
Contreras blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hunt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hunt misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short left from Contreras.
Contreras blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hunt scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hunt misses with a punch on the inside.
Contreras pushes Hunt back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hunt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alejandro Contreras dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ethan Hunt's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Contreras drops Hunt with a big left hand! Hunt is injured, injured bad! Contreras jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alejandro Contreras!
Alejandro Contreras retains his lightweight title!
Alejandro Contreras decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dominic Berzins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Teuvo Teravainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dominic Berzins has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dominic Berzins!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Teuvo Teravainen!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Sandra Marshall and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Berzins moves in looking to clinch but Teravainen pushes him off.
Berzins slips under a jab from Teravainen.
Berzins takes one on the button.
Berzins digs a good hook to Teravainen's body.
Teravainen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Berzins.
Teravainen's coach down at Island Top Team was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Teravainen's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Berzins darts in trying to clinch
and Teravainen counters with a straight right hand.
Berzins misses with a jab, cross combination.
Berzins lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Teravainen backs up against the cage.
It looks like Teuvo Teravainen has been cut.
Berzins looks to land a right hand but Teravainen moved out of range.
A swing and a miss from Berzins.
Teravainen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Berzins has time to react.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Berzins misses with a jab to the body
and Teravainen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Berzins fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Berzins misses the jab.
Berzins swings for the body but Teravainen moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Berzins.
Berzins scores with a nice head shot.
Teravainen throws out a powerful jab.
Berzins throws a combination that misses
and Teravainen counters with a nice body shot.
Good exchange - Berzins coming out on top.
A jab from Berzins misses.
Teravainen throws a series of punches but Berzins avoids them all with ease.
Teravainen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Berzins slips under a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Teravainen misses the jab.
Dominic Berzins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Teravainen moves away from the strike by Berzins.
Berzins throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Teravainen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Berzins missing with a left hand there. Teravainen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
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!
Berzins jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Berzins throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Berzins definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Berzins dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Berzins swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Teravainen ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Teravainen blocks a jab.
Berzins throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Teravainen.
Teravainen slips under a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Teravainen misses.
Teravainen misses with a looping left.
Berzins lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Teravainen circles away quickly and effectively.
Teravainen walks into a stiff left hand from Berzins.
Berzins swings widly with a right hand
and Teravainen counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Teravainen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Berzins misses with a hook.
Teravainen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Teravainen swats away the attempt to clinch by Berzins.
Berzins throws a sloppy body shot
and Teravainen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Berzins lands a jab-cross combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Berzins throws a series of punches but Teravainen moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Teravainen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Berzins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Berzins misses with a looping left.
Teravainen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Teravainen scores with a body shot.
Berzins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Teravainen moves away.
Berzins throws an off balance right hand
and Teravainen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Teravainen lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Teravainen takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice cross by Teravainen.
A jab from Berzins does it's job there.
Teravainen is rocked!
Berzins misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dominic Berzins dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Teuvo Teravainen's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Teravainen dodges the punch combination from Berzins.
Berzins jabs Teravainen to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Berzins. Teravainen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Berzins wants to clinch but Teravainen slips to the side
and Teravainen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Berzins closes the distance but Teravainen moves to the side
and Teravainen counters with a left to the body.
Berzins takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Teravainen throws a hook but Berzins avoids it easily.
Berzins throws a body punch but Teravainen moves out of range.
Berzins takes the fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Berzins misses with a punch to the body.
Teravainen is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Teravainen stalls.
Berzins swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Teravainen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Berzins backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Teravainen.
Teravainen tries a body shot but Berzins blocks it.
Teravainen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Berzins.
Teravainen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Teravainen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Berzins backwards.
Berzins lands an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Berzins as Teravainen tries to tie him up.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Berzins tries a body shot but Teravainen blocks it.
Berzins tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Teravainen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Berzins tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Teravainen's elbow.
Teravainen takes a shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Teravainen.
Teravainen blocks an uppercut.
Teravainen tries to throw a body punch but Berzins avoids it by throwing Teravainen back against the cage.
Berzins lands a hook to the side of the head.
Teravainen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Teravainen tries to throw a body punch but Berzins avoids it by throwing Teravainen back against the cage.
Teravainen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Berzins lands an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Teravainen.
Berzins tries a body shot but Teravainen blocks it.
Teravainen misses with a body punch.
Teravainen is pushing Berzins up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Berzins can't find room to land a body shot as Teravainen controls the action.
Berzins swings wildly with an uppercut but Teravainen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Berzins tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Berzins.
Berzins misses with a punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Berzins misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Berzins being controlled against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Berzins.
Teravainen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Berzins has him pressed against the cage.
Teravainen lands a shot to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Teravainen.
Berzins misses with a body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Berzins throws a punch but it's blocked by Teravainen.
Berzins swings wildly with an uppercut but Teravainen uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Berzins.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Berzins swings wildly with an uppercut but Teravainen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Berzins working aggressively here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dominic Berzins dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Teuvo Teravainen's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Berzins connects with a body shot.
Berzins throws a poor cross that misses
and Teravainen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Berzins misses with a combination
and Teravainen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Berzins looks to land a left hand but Teravainen moved out of range nicely.
Berzins looks to score with a jab to the body but Teravainen is just out of range.
Berzins misses with the combination.
Berzins throws a jab but it's blocked by Teravainen.
Berzins misses the shot to the body.
Teravainen misses with a few strikes there.
Berzins pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Teravainen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Berzins.
Berzins swings away with a body shot that misses
and Teravainen counters with a stiff right hand.
Teravainen slips under a jab.
Berzins throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Berzins throws a lazy right hand but Teravainen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dominic Berzins is winning the standup battle so far.
Teravainen circles away from the clinch attempt
and Teravainen counters with a right hand to the body.
Berzins throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Teravainen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Berzins connects with a looping right hand.
Berzins misses with a double jab
and Teravainen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Berzins looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Berzins throws a shot to the body.
Teravainen lands with an overhand left.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Teravainen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Berzins.
Teravainen throws out a loose jab but Berzins uses good head movement to avoid it.
Teravainen cracks a nice hook into Berzins's ribs.
Berzins scores with a three punch combo!
Teravainen is still on wobbly legs! Can Berzins finish him?
Berzins is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Teravainen.
Teravainen blocks a jab.
Teravainen seems to have recovered his senses.
Teravainen misses with an uppercut. Berzins saw that one coming.
Teravainen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Berzins throws a hook but Teravainen avoids it easily.
Berzins steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Teravainen.
Berzins throws a hook to the side of Teravainen's head but Teravainen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Berzins fails in his attempt to clinch.
Teravainen's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Berzins connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Teravainen scrambles back to his feet.
Berzins is looking to clinch but Teravainen is avoiding it.
Teravainen gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Berzins.
Teravainen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Berzins.
Teravainen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Berzins tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Teravainen counters with a straight right hand.
Teravainen lands with a cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Berzins misses with a few strikes there.
Berzins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Teravainen throws a looping overhand right but Berzins ducks down to avoid it.
Teravainen scores with a decent looking hook.
Teravainen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Berzins misses with a body punch
and Teravainen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Berzins misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Teravainen counters with a one-two to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters circling - Teravainen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Berzins throws a right and a left that both miss.
A swing and a miss from Berzins.
Berzins looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Teravainen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Berzins.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dominic Berzins clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Teuvo Teravainen's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Teravainen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Berzinss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Berzins scores with a jab to the body.
Teravainen throws a nice looking combination but Berzins bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Berzins connects with a right hand. Teravainen shakes it off.
Berzins lands a lovely overhand right.
Berzins misses with a body shot.
Berzins throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Teravainen counters with a straight right hand.
Berzins takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Berzins jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Teravainen slips a jab from Berzins.
Teravainen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Berzins misses with a double jab
and Teravainen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Berzins's corner calls for a 1-2. Berzins obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Berzins scores with a decent looking hook.
Berzins moves out of range of the strikes.
Berzins's jab looks to have found its range, popping Teravainen under the eye.
Berzins moves away from the strike by Teravainen.
Berzins throws the left hand but Teravainen avoids the punch easily.
Teravainen throws a lazy right hand but Berzins sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Berzins throws a hook but Teravainen blocks it.
Berzins is pawing at Teravainen, trying to feel the distance before throwing out a cross that crashes into Teravainen's nose. Teravainen is badly hurt! Berzins pounces, throwing wild strikes as both fighters end up on the ground! Teravainen tries desperately to hold on but Berzins is relentless in his assault! As Teravainen receives an ever increasing number of unanswered strikes the referee pulls Berzins away and this one is in the books!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dominic Berzins!
Dominic Berzins retains his featherweight title!
An out of breath Dominic Berzins 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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