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Chaos 38 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between George Friendly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erik Tarvainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, George Friendly !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Erik Tarvainen!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Dirk Anderson and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Friendly shoots in for a takedown but Tarvainen shows good takedown defense.
Friendly throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tarvainen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like George Friendly has been cut.
Friendly dips to his left and cracks Tarvainen with an uppercut!
Friendly changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tarvainen tries to avoid it but Friendly manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tarvainen to the ground. Tarvainen escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Tarvainen checks a low kick from Friendly .
Nice jab there from Tarvainen.
Tarvainen misses with a few strikes there.
Friendly connects with the punch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tarvainen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nice jab there from Tarvainen.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tarvainen wants to slow Friendly down by chopping away at his legs.
Tarvainen slips a jab and a cross from Friendly .
We've been informed that Tarvainen has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Tarvainen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Friendly paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Friendly shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Tarvainen manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Friendly with a flurry of punches that miss.
Friendly gets to his feet - Tarvainen follows without any prompting.
Tarvainen keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George Friendly . That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Friendly shoots in looking for a takedown but Tarvainen manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Friendly 's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
George Friendly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tarvainen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tarvainen looks to land a combination but Friendly avoids it well.
Friendly shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tarvainen pinned against the cage. Tarvainen gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Tarvainen displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Friendly .
Friendly misses with a hook. Tarvainen ducked under it nicely.
Tarvainen pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Tarvainen tries to clinch there but Friendly circles away.
Friendly avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Friendly misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tarvainen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Friendly was well out of range. Poor timing from Tarvainen.
Friendly drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Tarvainen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Friendly trying to control but Tarvainen is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Friendly prevents Tarvainen from getting back to his feet.
Tarvainen can't keep his opponent in guard - Friendly advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Friendly is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Tarvainen is looking to improve his position.
Tarvainen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Friendly content to control rather than advance.
Friendly maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Tarvainen could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Friendly has cracked it and Tarvainen is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Friendly !
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). George Friendly !
Post fight, an emotional George Friendly said 'I'd like to thank the boyz and staff at Head Hunters FIght Club here on the island'.
Erik Tarvainen was interviewed post fight and said 'Damn, this is' t what i was aiming for.. F***K!'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jonny Jon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Benjamin Cheeseman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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160 lbs
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167 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jonny Jon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Benjamin Cheeseman!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, David Hoff and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cheeseman lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Cheeseman throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jon slips a jab and a cross from Cheeseman.
Jon fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jon on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jon throws a push kick but Cheeseman slaps the foot to one side.
Jon has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jon there as he acknowledges the shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jon is sent reeling backwards by a solid uppercut. He barely regains his balance and Cheeseman moves in for the kill throwing a continuous barrage of punches that force the ref to step in.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Benjamin Cheeseman!
After winning the bout, Benjamin Cheeseman thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mustafa Ebola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jermain Leaseau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mustafa Ebola is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mustafa Ebola!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jermain Leaseau!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Bart Greer and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leaseau fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Ebola to the ground. Leaseau is now in Ebola's guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Leaseau scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Leaseau engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Ebola definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Leaseau postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Leaseau stands and throws Ebola's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Ebola wants to control but Leaseau postures up.
Ebola striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Leaseau working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Leaseau passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Ebola!
Ebola knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Leaseau on the ground.
Leaseau takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leaseau working Ebola over with strikes here.
Leaseau working Ebola over with strikes here.
Leaseau controlling his opponent.
Ebola working to try and regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leaseau looking to control and managing it successfully.
Ebola is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Leaseau controlling the pace for now.
Ebola is working to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leaseau with shots to the head and body - Ebola looks very uncomfortable down there.
Leaseau swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jermain Leaseau!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Renato Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Strange Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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179 lbs
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191 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Renato Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Strange Man!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Peter Branson and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santos moves out of range as Man strikes.
Santos moves in looking to clinch but Man pushes him off.
Santos gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Man counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Man checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Man throws the left hand but Santos avoids the punch easily.
Man lands a big right hand that sends Santos crashing to the mat! Man stays standing though and waves Santos back to his feet!
Santos is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Santos walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Man swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Strange Man!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ramsay Bolton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mitt Thrawn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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KO power |
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ramsay Bolton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mitt Thrawn!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Peter Branson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bolton has Thrawn up against the cage in a clinch.
Thrawn misses with an elbow over the top.
Bolton pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bolton using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Thrawn has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bolton prevents a body shot from Thrawn.
Bolton throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Thrawn blocks it with crossed arms.
Thrawn blocks an elbow strike from Bolton.
Bolton is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Thrawn is defending well for now.
Thrawn blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bolton throws an elbow but it misses.
Thrawn looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bolton dodges an elbow strike from Thrawn.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Thrawn.
Bolton crunches a lovely knee into Thrawn's ribcage.
Bolton using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Thrawn has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Thrawn looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Bolton misses with a knee strike.
Thrawn misses with an elbow strike.
Thrawn takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Mitt Thrawn has been cut.
Bolton utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thrawn managing to block the knees to the body from Bolton.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bolton with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bolton connects with a knee to the head.
Thrawn managing to block the knees to the body from Bolton.
Thrawn takes a knee to the side of the body.
Knees to the body from Bolton.
Thrawn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bolton misses with a knee strike.
Bolton looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bolton tries a knee to the head but Thrawn blocks it.
Thrawn looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Thrawn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bolton blocks an elbow strike.
Bolton gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Thrawn on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bolton avoids a wild elbow strike from Thrawn.
Thrawn misses with an elbow strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Thrawn.
Bolton misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Thrawn.
Bolton gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thrawn throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Thrawn struggles to land a body shot inside as Bolton controls his hands.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bolton.
Thrawn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bolton dodges an elbow strike from Thrawn.
Thrawn lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Bolton using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Thrawn has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bolton scores with a knee to the head.
Bolton using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Thrawn has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Thrawn misses with an elbow strike.
Bolton looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Thrawn tries a body shot but Bolton blocks it.
Thrawn lands a damaging elbow.
Thrawn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bolton's elbow.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bolton takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bolton is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Thrawn is defending well for now.
Bolton avoids a wild elbow strike from Thrawn.
Thrawn pushes off an throws an elbow but Bolton leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ramsay Bolton dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mitt Thrawn's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Thrawn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bolton moves away.
Bolton lands a head kick!
Thrawn scores with a nice strike.
Bolton instigates a clinch.
Thrawn avoiding damage as Bolton throws knees to the body.
Thrawn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Thrawn is leaning against Bolton and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bolton missing with knees to the body.
Thrawn throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Thrawn just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bolton's brow.
Thrawn lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bolton or not.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bolton avoids the elbow strike from Thrawn, against the cage.
Bolton lands an elbow just above Thrawn 's eye.
That has opened up Mitt Thrawn's cut even more.
I was talking to Bolton's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Thrawn looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bolton blocks an elbow strike from Thrawn.
Bolton avoids the elbow strike from Thrawn, against the cage.
Thrawn creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bolton's defenses.
Thrawn avoiding damage as Bolton throws knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thrawn works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Thrawn lands a nice elbow.
Bolton blocks the elbow strike.
A hook to the body from Thrawn.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Thrawn gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Thrawn lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Ramsay Bolton has been cut.
Bolton using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Thrawn has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Thrawn throws an elbow but misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Thrawn.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bolton blocks a body shot from Thrawn.
Thrawn misses with an elbow strike.
Bolton avoids a wild elbow strike from Thrawn.
Bolton blocks a body shot from Thrawn.
Thrawn tries to work over Bolton's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A body shot lands from Thrawn.
Thrawn throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Thrawn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Thrawn dodges an elbow strike from Bolton.
Thrawn tries to throw a body punch but Bolton avoids it by throwing Thrawn back against the cage.
Thrawn creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thrawn throws an elbow but it misses.
Thrawn throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bolton tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
With the fighters up against the cage, Thrawn throws an elbow but misses.
Thrawn misses with a punch to the body.
Mitt Thrawn seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Thrawn lands a damaging elbow.
Thrawn misses with an elbow over the top.
Bolton pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Thrawn looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bolton misses with a knee to the head.
Thrawn creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bolton blocks a body shot from Thrawn.
Bolton working Thrawn over with knees to the body.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Thrawn in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Bolton missing with knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Thrawn throws an elbow but it misses.
Thrawn lands a damaging elbow.
Thrawn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bolton tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Thrawn avoids it.
Thrawn throws an elbow that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mitt Thrawn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Thrawn clinches with his opponent.
Thrawn throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bolton dodges an elbow strike from Thrawn.
Bolton dodges an elbow strike from Thrawn.
Thrawn looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bolton misses with a knee strike.
Thrawn throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Thrawn avoids a wild elbow strike from Bolton.
Thrawn comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Thrawn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bolton's elbow.
Thrawn scores with a hook to the body.
Bolton missing with knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Thrawn just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bolton's brow.
Bolton tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Thrawn avoids it.
Bolton avoids a wild elbow strike from Thrawn.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bolton tries to land a knee to the head but Thrawn blocks with his arms.
Bolton tries a knee to the head but Thrawn blocks it.
Bolton tries to land knees in the clinch but Thrawn avoids the damage to the body.
Bolton with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thrawn lands an elbow that stopped Bolton in his tracks for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thrawn throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Thrawn tries to work over Bolton's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bolton avoids the elbow strike from Thrawn, against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Thrawn.
Bolton avoids a wild elbow strike from Thrawn.
Bolton throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Thrawn blocks it with crossed arms.
Thrawn tries to throw a body punch but Bolton avoids it by throwing Thrawn back against the cage.
Thrawn misses with an elbow strike.
Thrawn tries a body shot but Bolton blocks it.
Thrawn pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bolton missing with knees to the body.
Bolton avoids a wild elbow strike from Thrawn.
Bolton blocks an elbow strike.
Bolton pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Thrawn misses with a punch to the body.
Thrawn throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Thrawn stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Thrawn.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thrawn lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thrawn tries to work over Bolton's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Thrawn creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Thrawn looks to throw an elbow but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Thrawn just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bolton's brow.
Thrawn throws an elbow but it misses.
Bolton blocks an elbow strike.
Bolton tries to land knees in the clinch but Thrawn avoids the damage to the body.
Bolton tries a knee to the head but Thrawn blocks it.
Bolton takes an elbow to the forehead.
Thrawn pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Thrawn lands an elbow inside that Bolton shrugs off.
Thrawn misses with a body punch.
Thrawn throws an elbow but it misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Thrawn throws an elbow but misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bolton prevents a body shot from Thrawn.
Bolton lands a damaging elbow.
Bolton looking to throw knees to the head but Thrawn is blocking nicely.
Thrawn looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Thrawn.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mitt Thrawn comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Thrawn has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 28:29
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mitt Thrawn!
After the fight, Mitt Thrawn was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tom Titt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tiger JK (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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130 lbs
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134 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tom Titt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tiger JK!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Winston Alpacca and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Titt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
JK takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Titt misses with a hook
so JK counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Titt is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst JK is controlling him.
JK postures up in Titt's guard and throws a big left but Titt blocks it.
Titt utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Titt keeping full guard, as JK tries to pass.
JK is still trying to improve position.
JK drops back looking for a leg! Titt is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Titt manages to kick JK off! JK jumps back into Titt's guard.
JK lands a couple of elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Titt keeping moving, preventing JK from controlling successfully.
JK thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
JK has gone for a leg lock! Titt slips out almost immediately though and dives into JK's guard.
JK is looking to cinch up a triangle. Titt throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to JK's body to avoid the submission. JK has instead reached around Titt's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! JK arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Tiger JK!
A relieved looking Tiger JK thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Kwebek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Col Guile (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Col Guile has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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286 lbs
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255 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, John Kwebek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Col Guile!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Sandra Marshall and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kwebek tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Guile manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Guile shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Guile tries a head kick but it misses.
Kwebek swings for the body but Guile moves out of range.
Kwebek stuns Guile with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kwebek takes a head kick and keeps coming.
It looks like John Kwebek has been cut.
Guile's coach down at Basics -LOD- was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Guile's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Kwebek is looking to clinch but Guile is avoiding it.
Kwebek rushes Guile and presses him up against the cage.
Kwebek throws an elbow but it misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kwebek just misses with a elbow thrown towards Guile's brow.
Guile is trying to break the clinch but Kwebek is controlling him.
Kwebek throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kwebek keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Guile's efforts to push away.
Kwebek pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kwebek just misses with a elbow thrown towards Guile's brow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kwebek pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kwebek throws an elbow but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guile blocks the elbow strike.
Kwebek throws an elbow that misses.
Guile blocks an elbow strike.
Kwebek throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kwebek throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kwebek looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kwebek definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kwebek just misses with a elbow thrown towards Guile's brow.
Guile takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kwebek pushes off an throws an elbow but Guile leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kwebek throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kwebek looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kwebek prevents Guile from breaking the clinch.
Guile avoids the elbow strike from Kwebek, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kwebek throws an elbow but misses.
Kwebek throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Kwebek.
Guile dodges an elbow strike from Kwebek.
Guile blocks the elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kwebek throws an elbow but misses.
Kwebek looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kwebek misses with an elbow over the top.
Kwebek throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Guile avoids the elbow strike from Kwebek, against the cage.
Guile dodges an elbow strike from Kwebek.
Guile dodges an elbow strike from Kwebek.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kwebek just misses with a elbow thrown towards Guile's brow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Guile blocks an elbow strike.
Kwebek pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Guile tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kwebek pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Guile manages to break the clinch.
John Kwebek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kwebek takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Kwebek rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Guile moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Guile takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kwebek moves in looking to clinch but Guile pushes him off.
Kwebek is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kwebek wants to clinch.
Kwebek tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Guile walks into a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kwebek tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Guile paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Guile misses with a head kick.
Guile throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kwebek blocks a head kick by Guile.
Guile throws the kick towards the body but Kwebek avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kwebek checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Guile throws a head kick but Kwebek moves out of range.
Kwebek wants to clinch.
Kwebek is looking to clinch but Guile is avoiding it.
Kwebek ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kwebek is looking to clinch.
Kwebek lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Kwebek swings for the body but Guile moves out of range.
Guile tries to score with a low kick but Kwebek moves his leg out of the way.
Guile scores with a head kick. Kwebek tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Guile slips a jab and a cross from Kwebek.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Guile lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kwebek moves out of range as Guile throws a body kick.
Kwebek tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Guile fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kwebek swings for the body but Guile moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that John Kwebek will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on John Kwebek's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Guile wants to land a leg kick but Kwebek is out of range.
A head kick misses from Guile.
Kwebek misses with a series of wild punches.
Guile misses with a head kick.
Kwebek paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Kwebek moves in looking to clinch but Guile pushes him off.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kwebek looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kwebek tries to clinch up but Guile circles away and keeps his distance.
Kwebek forces Guile back against the cage and clinches.
Guile dodges an elbow strike from Kwebek.
Kwebek misses with an elbow over the top.
Kwebek throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kwebek misses with an elbow strike.
Kwebek comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kwebek throws an elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guile is looking to break free of the clinch but Kwebek has double underhooks.
Kwebek throws an elbow that misses.
Guile blocks the elbow strike.
Kwebek misses with an elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kwebek just misses with a elbow thrown towards Guile's brow.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kwebek just misses with a elbow thrown towards Guile's brow.
Kwebek looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kwebek creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kwebek just misses with a elbow thrown towards Guile's brow.
Guile blocks the elbow strike.
Guile blocks the elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kwebek throws an elbow but misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kwebek throws an elbow but misses.
Guile blocks an elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kwebek throws an elbow but misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kwebek throws an elbow but misses.
Guile avoids a wild elbow strike from Kwebek.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kwebek just misses with a elbow thrown towards Guile's brow.
Kwebek looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kwebek creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kwebek misses with an elbow over the top.
Guile wants to break free but Kwebek has control.
Kwebek pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kwebek misses with an elbow strike.
Guile avoids the elbow strike from Kwebek, against the cage.
Kwebek creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Guile blocks the elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kwebek just misses with a elbow thrown towards Guile's brow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guile avoids the elbow strike from Kwebek, against the cage.
Guile avoids a wild elbow strike from Kwebek.
Guile dodges an elbow strike from Kwebek.
Kwebek throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kwebek throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Guile dodges an elbow strike from Kwebek.
Guile avoids the elbow strike from Kwebek, against the cage.
Kwebek creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Guile's defenses.
Kwebek pushes off an throws an elbow but Guile leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Guile breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kwebek fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Guile, pushing him back against the cage.
Kwebek throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kwebek comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kwebek throws an elbow but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kwebek just misses with a elbow thrown towards Guile's brow.
Kwebek creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Guile avoids the elbow strike from Kwebek, against the cage.
Guile avoids the elbow strike from Kwebek, against the cage.
Kwebek throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Col Guile has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Guile blocks an elbow strike from Kwebek.
Kwebek throws an elbow but it misses.
Guile blocks an elbow strike from Kwebek.
Guile blocks an elbow strike from Kwebek.
Guile blocks an elbow strike from Kwebek.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kwebek throws an elbow but it's blocked.
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!
With the fighters up against the cage, Kwebek throws an elbow but misses.
Kwebek throws an elbow that misses.
Kwebek throws an elbow but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Kwebek dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on John Kwebek's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Kwebek tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kwebek avoids the head kick by Guile.
Guile pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kwebek moves into the clinch.
Guile is trying to push Kwebek away but Kwebek has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Guile avoids a wild elbow strike from Kwebek.
Kwebek pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kwebek throws an elbow but misses.
Guile blocks an elbow strike from Kwebek.
Kwebek throws an elbow that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kwebek throws an elbow but misses.
Kwebek throws an elbow that misses.
Kwebek throws an elbow that misses.
Kwebek throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Guile avoids the elbow strike from Kwebek, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guile wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Guile blocks an elbow strike.
Kwebek throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kwebek throws an elbow but misses.
Guile avoids a wild elbow strike from Kwebek.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kwebek.
It looks like Col Guile has been cut.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kwebek throws an elbow but misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kwebek throws an elbow but misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kwebek throws an elbow but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kwebek just misses with a elbow thrown towards Guile's brow.
Kwebek misses with an elbow strike.
Guile is trying to force a seperation but Kwebek has the dominant position.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kwebek throws an elbow but misses.
Kwebek pushes off an throws an elbow but Guile leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kwebek misses with an elbow strike.
Guile working hard to break the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kwebek throws an elbow but misses.
Kwebek misses with an elbow over the top.
Kwebek creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Guile's defenses.
Guile dodges an elbow strike from Kwebek.
Guile avoids the elbow strike from Kwebek, against the cage.
Kwebek throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Guile working hard to break the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kwebek just misses with a elbow thrown towards Guile's brow.
Guile dodges an elbow strike from Kwebek.
Guile avoids a wild elbow strike from Kwebek.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kwebek throws an elbow but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guile blocks the elbow strike.
Guile pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kwebek misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kwebek is looking to wear down Guile with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Guile misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kwebek lands a slapping body shot.
Guile tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Guile circles away from the clinch attempt.
John Kwebek is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Guile tries to score with a low kick but Kwebek moves his leg out of the way.
A good leg kick by Guile.
Guile gets tackled into the cage by Kwebek. Kwebek maintains the clinch.
Guile is trying to break the clinch but Kwebek is controlling him.
Guile dodges an elbow strike from Kwebek.
Guile looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kwebek.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kwebek throws an elbow but misses.
Kwebek misses with an elbow strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guile avoids the elbow strike from Kwebek, against the cage.
Kwebek lands an elbow that stopped Guile in his tracks for a moment.
Kwebek misses with an elbow strike.
Kwebek pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kwebek throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kwebek misses with an elbow over the top.
Kwebek misses with an elbow over the top.
Guile wants to break free but Kwebek has control.
Kwebek pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Guile avoids a wild elbow strike from Kwebek.
John Kwebek has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kwebek misses with an elbow over the top.
Kwebek pushes off an throws an elbow but Guile leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Guile fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Kwebek showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kwebek, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Kwebek!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Trent Hangman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle Page (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Page comes into a darkened arena with his song building. The Hand That Feeds kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The key to victory for Trent Hangman has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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19
214 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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26
209 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Counter fighter
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Trent Hangman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kyle Page!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, David Hoff and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Page shoots in looking for a takedown but Hangman manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Page's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Hangman lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A nice combination there by Hangman.
Hangman definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A punch combination from Hangman misses.
Nice jab there from Hangman.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Page.
Page walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Good standup being displayed there by Hangman as he connects with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hangman scores with a jab to the head.
Hangman lands a nice hook to Page's body. Page takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hangman clobbers Page with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
No luck for Page with that takedown attempt.
Trent Hangman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kyle Page.
Hangman changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Page walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Hangman.
Hangman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hangman lands a big right hand that sends Page crashing to the mat! Hangman stays standing though and waves Page back to his feet!
Page is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Page shoots in looking for a takedown but Hangman manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Page's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Page is still on wobbly legs! Can Hangman finish him?
Hangman scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Page doesn't seem bothered though.
Page looks winded!
Hangman sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Page's defenses. It connects perfectly with Page's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Trent Hangman!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Solomon Halo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Denis Pelono (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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211 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Solomon Halo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Denis Pelono!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Peter Branson and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Halo closes the distance and pushes Pelono back into the cage.
Halo is pressed up against the cage. Pelono has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Halo down to the mat. Halo avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Halo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Halo misses the shot to the body.
Halo closes the distance but Pelono moves to the side
and Pelono counters with a solid body kick.
Pelono takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Halo gets a clinch.
Halo lands a body shot in the clinch.
Halo lands a nice knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pelono is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Halo is defending well.
Halo presses Pelono against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Pelono on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Halo.
Halo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Halo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Pelono looks winded!
Halo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Halo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Halo lands a hook that snaps the head of Pelono backwards.
Pelono should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Halo unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Halo lands with a short shot to the head.
Halo is working Pelono over against the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Halo scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Denis Pelono has been cut.
A body shot lands from Halo.
Halo digs a right hand into Pelono's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Pelono's gas tank.
A body shot lands from Halo.
Halo lands a knee to the head.
Halo lands a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Halo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Pelono lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Halo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Halo connects with a knee to the head.
Halo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Halo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Halo lands with a left to the head.
Halo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Halo lands a hook to the side of the head.
Halo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Halo scores with a knee to the head.
Halo lands a body shot in the clinch.
Halo putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Pelono in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Halo utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Halo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Halo connects with a nasty looking knee right to Pelono's face.
Halo lands a body punch.
Halo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pelono or not.
Halo lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Halo lands a right hand.
Halo landing knees to the head.
Halo gets through Pelono's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Halo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Halo works on Pelono's body with a couple of short punches.
Halo lands a nice knee to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Halo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Halo obliges.
Halo landing knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pelono takes a shot to the head.
Halo lands with a short shot to the head.
Halo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Halo.
Knees to the body from Halo.
Knees in the clinch landing for Halo.
Halo cracks Pelono with a nice body shot.
Halo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Halo with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Halo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Halo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Halo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Halo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Solomon Halo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Denis Pelono's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Halo jabs at Pelono's body.
Halo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pelono can do to turn this around?
Halo moves in looking to clinch but Pelono pushes him off.
Halo doesn't manage to clinch there - Pelono circles away.
Halo darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Halo forces Pelono back against the cage and clinches.
Halo lands a hook that snaps the head of Pelono backwards.
Halo lands with a left to the head.
Pelono has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Halo seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Pelono can turn it around.
Halo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Pelono backwards.
Halo lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Pelono is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Halo landing knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Halo.
Halo landing knees to the body.
Pelono is breathing heavily.
Halo with a knee to the head.
Pelono is rocked!
Halo controlling the position using the Thai clinch, unloads with a massive knee! Boom! He's out cold and slumps to the floor against the cage! I can't wait to see the slow motion replay of that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Solomon Halo!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jorge Domingo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kid Caskey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jorge Domingo could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Kid Caskey's chin.
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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
11 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jorge Domingo!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kid Caskey!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, David Hoff and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
An inside leg kick lands from Caskey.
Domingo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Caskey throws out the jab.
Caskey pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Caskey has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Domingo is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Caskey tried to score with a low kick but Domingo checks it.
Caskey wants to slow Domingo down by chopping away at his legs.
Domingo drives through and clinches with Caskey against the cage.
Caskey is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Domingo being controlled against the cage.
Domingo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Domingo - that landed with a thud.
Caskey escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caskey is looking to land body kicks.
Caskey gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Domingo displaying some good clinch control by pressing Caskey up against the cage.
Caskey blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Domingo has a couple of punches blocked by Caskey.
Domingo lands with a short shot to the head.
It looks like Kid Caskey has been cut.
Caskey leaning against his opponent.
Caskey blocks a body shot from Domingo.
Caskey's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Caskey gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Domingo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Domingo has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Domingo has a couple of punches blocked by Caskey.
Caskey'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.
Domingo stalling the fight.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Domingo.
Domingo misses with some punches.
Domingo avoiding damage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Caskey as Domingo tries to tie him up.
Caskey escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Domingo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Domingo looks to land a combination but Caskey avoids it well.
Domingo shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Caskey eats them both and turns towards Domingo to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Caskey takes the fight into the clinch.
Domingo looking to stall.
A bit of stalling here from Domingo.
Domingo looking to stall.
Caskey controlling the action here for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Domingo has Caskey pressed against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jorge Domingo.
Caskey walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Caskey clinches up against the cage.
Domingo has Caskey pressed against the cage.
Domingo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Caskey backwards.
Domingo managing to block the knees to the body from Caskey.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Caskey slowing the pace effectively.
Caskey stalling in the clinch but Domingo improves position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jorge Domingo will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kid Caskey's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Domingo checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Caskey closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Domingo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Domingo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Caskey backwards.
Caskey breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Caskey slips a jab and a cross from Domingo.
Domingo misses with a series of wild punches.
Caskey misses with a left hand
and Caskey takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Domingo checks a leg kick nicely.
Caskey bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jorge Domingo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A looping hook to the body misses from Domingo. Caskey does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caskey is looking to chop away at Domingo's legs.
A cross from Domingo lands.
Caskey lands a nice leg kick that just misses Domingo's sensitive parts.
Domingo lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Domingo.
Domingo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Caskey gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Caskey manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Domingo throws a head punch that misses.
Caskey has had enough of the clinch but Domingo keeps him there for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caskey looking to stall.
Jorge Domingo has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Domingo misses with some punches.
Domingo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Domingo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Caskey has had enough of the clinch but Domingo keeps him there for the moment.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Domingo is looking to control Caskey's arms but Caskey gets an underhook and turns him. Now Domingo has his back to the cage.
Caskey pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Caskey throws a low kick, looking for Domingo's leg but Domingo calmly moves out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Caskey.
Domingo wants to clinch.
Caskey takes one on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caskey keeps Domingo at a distance using the push kick.
Caskey throws a head kick that misses.
Caskey throws an off balance right hand
and Domingo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Domingo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Caskey moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Caskey misses with a right hand
and Domingo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Caskey throws a head kick that Domingo semi-blocks.
It looks like Jorge Domingo has been cut.
A head kick from Caskey lands but Domingo takes it in his stride.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Caskey takes one to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Domingo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Domingo throws a series of punches but Caskey moves out of range.
Domingo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Caskey scores with a kick to the body.
Caskey misses with a low kick.
Domingo moves out of range as Caskey throws a body kick.
Domingo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Caskey takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Caskey fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Domingo is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kid Caskey showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Domingo clinches up with Caskey and pushes him back against the cage.
Domingo taking a breather.
Caskey is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A right hand to the body from Domingo.
Caskey is looking to control Domingo's arms but Domingo gets an underhook and turns him. Now Caskey has his back to the cage.
Domingo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Domingo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Domingo throws a punch but it's blocked by Caskey.
Nice body punch from Domingo - that landed with a thud.
Caskey breaks the clinch.
Domingo fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caskey throws a sloppy head kick and Domingo moves out of range easily.
Domingo wants to clinch up but Caskey keeps it at a distance.
Kid Caskey seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Domingo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Caskey swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Caskey lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Domingo tries to close the distance and clinch but Caskey swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Domingo misses with a series of wild punches.
A jab from Domingo does it's job there.
Domingo clinches up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Domingo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Domingo tries to stall but Caskey uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Domingo stalling the fight.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Caskey being controlled against the cage.
Caskey breaks the clinch.
Caskey waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Domingo.
Domingo moves in looking to clinch but Caskey pushes him off.
Caskey throws a sloppy head kick and Domingo moves out of range easily.
Caskey buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Domingo blocks a low kick nicely.
Caskey lands with a nice body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Caskey connects with an inside leg kick.
Caskey tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Caskey looks to land a body kick but Domingo moved away.
Caskey tries a head kick but it misses.
Caskey throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Caskey swats away the attempt to clinch by Domingo.
A combination from Domingo does no damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Domingo throws a series of punches but Caskey moves out of range.
Caskey moves into range and clinches up with Domingo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Domingo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Caskey pushes off an throws an elbow but Domingo leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Caskey is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Domingo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Caskey breaks the clinch.
Caskey walks into a stiff left hand from Domingo.
Caskey throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Kid Caskey just about did enough to take it.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Domingo lands with a shot to the body.
Domingo tries to clinch up but Caskey circles away and keeps his distance.
Caskey fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Domingo checks it well.
Caskey throws a leg kick but Domingo checks it.
Caskey with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Caskey clinches up with Domingo and pushes him back against the cage.
Domingo just leaning against Caskey, taking a breather.
Caskey is trying to force a seperation but Domingo has the dominant position.
Caskey breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Caskey feints and then cracks Domingo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Domingo down.
Domingo looks to land a right hand but Caskey moved out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caskey rushes Domingo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Domingo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Caskey's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Domingo moves away from the strike by Caskey.
Domingo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Caskey under the eye.
Domingo is looking to clinch.
Caskey instigates a clinch.
Domingo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Caskey is keeping busy.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Caskey takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Domingo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Caskey avoiding damage.
Caskey blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Domingo looking to slow down the pace here.
A short uppercut from Domingo.
A right hand to the body from Domingo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caskey leaning his opponent against the cage.
Caskey looking to slow down the pace here.
Caskey with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Caskey is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Domingo is keeping busy.
Caskey is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Domingo has denied him.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Kid Caskey.
Caskey throws a leg kick but Domingo sees it coming and moves out of range.
Caskey is looking to score with low kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Domingo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Caskey throws a leg kick but Domingo sees it coming and moves out of range.
A good leg kick by Caskey.
Caskey shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Domingo checks the leg kick nicely there.
Caskey throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A punch combination from Domingo misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Caskey looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Caskey throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kid Caskey dominated that fourth round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Domingo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
A clash of legs there as Domingo blocks the low kick.
Domingo wants to clinch.
Domingo has closed the distance and engaged Caskey in a clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Domingo.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Domingo.
Domingo misses with the head strike.
Domingo has Caskey pressed against the cage, preventing Caskey from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Caskey slowing the pace effectively.
Domingo swings wildly with an uppercut but Caskey uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Domingo misses with the head strike.
Caskey is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Caskey wants to get back to striking at distance but Domingo won't allow it.
Domingo leaning against his opponent.
Caskey manages to break the clinch.
Domingo checks a low kick from Caskey.
Domingo is looking to clinch.
Nice uppercut there from Domingo.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Caskey.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caskey throws a low kick but it's checked well by Domingo.
Domingo lands a two punch combo.
Caskey throws a leg kick which misses Domingo's front leg but catches the back leg as Domingo tries to avoid it.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Domingo is looking to clinch.
Domingo thuds a left hand into Caskey's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Domingo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Domingo throws a body punch but Caskey moves out of range.
Caskey feints and then cracks Domingo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Domingo down.
A jab from Caskey misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caskey connects with a solid leg kick.
Caskey throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Caskey lands a big head kick that sends Domingo tumbling to the mat! Caskey takes a step backwards and waves Domingo back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Caskey fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Domingo.
Caskey buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Domingo takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Caskey misses with an uppercut.
Caskey throws a sloppy head kick and Domingo moves out of range easily.
Caskey throws a leg kick but Domingo checks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Caskey will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Domingo punishes Caskey's body with a nice straight punch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Domingo tries to throw a body punch but Caskey avoids it by throwing Domingo back against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Caskey's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Domingo misses with a double jab
and Caskey counters with a solid body kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kid Caskey comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Caskey has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 46:49
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 46:49
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kid Caskey!
Kid Caskey is the new light heavyweight champion!
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