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Insanity 27: Superstitious PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul Sonnen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dean Mean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Mean's choice of entrance music: Seven Nation Army. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Paul Sonnen !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dean Mean!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mean throws a right and a left that Sonnen avoids nicely.
Sonnen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mean moves into range and connects with a jab.
Sonnen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sonnen tries to clinch up but Mean circles away and keeps his distance.
Dean Mean seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sonnen gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mean counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Mean connects with an inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mean throws a body punch but Sonnen moves out of range.
A combination from Mean does no damage.
Mean lands a head kick!
Mean throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sonnen fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mean avoids it really well and circles away.
Mean stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mean wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paul Sonnen . That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sonnen fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Sonnen is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mean sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Mean batters Sonnen with a massive right followed by a huge left! Sonnen is out on his feet looking like a zombie as Mean lands a final crushing right hand to drop Sonnen to the mat with a gruesome thud! Mean is running around like a mad man after that fight and for good reason!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Dean Mean!
A very excited looking Dean Mean made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Matheus Lucas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Lopez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Matheus Lucas is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Matheus Lucas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mike Lopez!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lucas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lucas shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Lopez eats them both and turns towards Lucas to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
It looks like Mike Lopez has been cut.
Lopez slips a straight right by Lucas.
Lopez takes one to the chin there.
Lucas lands a left and a right that sends Lopez crashing to the canvas! Lucas dives into mount looking to finish!
Lopez is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Lopez wants to hold on but Lucas pushes him away.
Lucas takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Lopez can't escape the position.
Lucas looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Lopez is trying to escape the mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lopez is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Lucas stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Lucas lands a lovely overhand right.
That has opened up Mike Lopez's cut even more.
Lopez tries to clinch but Lucas moves away
and Lucas counters by moving into the clinch.
Lopez has Lucas pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Lucas manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lucas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lucas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lucas misses with an uppercut
and Lopez counters with a slapping leg kick.
Lopez avoids the head kick by Lucas.
Some wild striking there from Lopez.
Lopez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lucas.
The crowd cheers as Lucas lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lopez doesn't seem phased though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lopez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lucas paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lopez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lopez staying out of range there.
Lucas stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lopez.
A jab from Lopez misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lucas throws a series of punches but Lopez avoids them all with ease.
Lucas connects with a body shot.
Lopez shoots for a takedown but Lucas saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Lopez has closed the distance and engaged Lucas in a clinch.
Lucas gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Lopez.
Matheus Lucas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Lopez.
Lucas wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lopez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lopez avoids the head kick by Lucas.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lopez.
Matheus Lucas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lopez staying out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Lucas misses the target.
Lopez gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Lucas looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lopez blocks a head kick by Lucas.
Lopez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lopez ducks under a wild hook from Lucas.
Lucas throws a hook to the side of Lopez's head but Lopez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lopez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lucas.
Lucas stuffs the takedown attempt from Lopez. Lopez gets slowly back to his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lucas throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lopez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lopez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lucas.
Lopez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lucas as he avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matheus Lucas dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mike Lopez's cut.
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.
Lopez doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lucas stalks Lopez and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Lopez's face. Lopez staggers backwards, shaken.
Lucas goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Lucas throws the left hand but Lopez avoids the punch easily.
Lopez gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The cut above Mike Lopez's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Lopez rushes Lucas and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lopez'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.
Lopez wants to take the fight to the mat but Lucas manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Lopez jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lucas walks away with a smile on his face. Lopez gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Matheus Lucas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lucas throws a combination. Lopez tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lucas connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lopez momentarily.
A slow jab from Lucas misses its intended target.
Lopez tries to clinch up.
A jab from Lucas misses.
Lopez moves into range and clinches up with Lucas.
Lopez manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Lopez jumps guard but Lucas stands there with Lopez around his waist. Lopez gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Matheus Lucas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Lopez.
Lopez breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lucas scores with a hook.
Mike Lopez's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Lucas lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lopez at a distance.
Lopez dives in for a single leg takedown but Lucas sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lopez jumps guard but Lucas stands there with Lopez around his waist. Lopez gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Lopez tries to pull guard but Lucas won't allow it.
Lucas can't break the clinch.
Lopez effectively controlling the action here.
Lopez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lopez moves in looking to clinch but Lucas pushes him off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lopez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lucas is fending him off so far but Lopez persists. Nope, Lucas circles away and we're back to standing.
Lucas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lucas throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lopez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lopez takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Mike Lopez's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Matheus Lucas!
A very excited looking Matheus Lucas made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Enrico Ipegacia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bartolommeo Cavalcanti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ipegacia comes to the cage accompanied by Everybody Knows - Mighty High Coup. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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145 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Enrico Ipegacia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bartolommeo Cavalcanti!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ipegacia lands with a right hand.
Cavalcanti with a lazy takedown attempt
and Ipegacia counters with a slapping leg kick.
Ipegacia darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Cavalcanti is looking for a sweep. Ipegacia is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ipegacia wants to control but Cavalcanti is keeping him busy.
Ipegacia takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Cavalcanti is looking to improve his position.
Enrico Ipegacia has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Cavalcanti checks a leg kick.
We've been hearing reports that Ipegacia has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Nice sprawl there from Ipegacia as Cavalcanti shoots in.
Ipegacia throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ipegacia lands with a hook. Cavalcanti tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Cavalcanti on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Ipegacia dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Cavalcanti. That did some damage!
Cavalcanti closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Ipegacia's guard.
Cavalcanti trying to control but Ipegacia is working from the bottom.
Ipegacia controls Cavalcanti momentarily but Cavalcanti frees himself.
Ipegacia keeping moving, preventing Cavalcanti from controlling successfully.
Cavalcanti wants to pass the guard but Ipegacia is keeping the position.
Cavalcanti is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Cavalcanti accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Cavalcanti postures up in Ipegacia's guard and throws a big left but Ipegacia blocks it.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Ipegacia holds on and takes a little breather.
Cavalcanti working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cavalcanti wants to control from the top but Ipegacia keeps moving.
Cavalcanti slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Ipegacia utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cavalcanti stopping the sweep attempt from Ipegacia.
Ipegacia has his hands on Cavalcanti's head, controlling the position.
Cavalcanti wants to control from the top but Ipegacia keeps moving.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Bartolommeo Cavalcanti wasn't active enough on the ground.
Ipegacia lands a nice looking body shot.
Ipegacia throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cavalcanti stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Cavalcanti fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Enrico Ipegacia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bartolommeo Cavalcanti.
Ipegacia lands a head kick!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cavalcanti fails with a takedown attempt.
Cavalcanti takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Cavalcanti takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Cavalcanti on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Cavalcanti fails with a takedown attempt.
Ipegacia throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ipegacia jabs at Cavalcanti's body.
Ipegacia dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Enrico Ipegacia dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Cavalcanti blocks a low kick nicely.
Cavalcanti looking to score a takedown here. Ipegacia is defending well but Cavalcanti drives through and ends up in Ipegacia's guard.
Cavalcanti throws a big right hand that misses.
Ipegacia controls Cavalcanti momentarily but Cavalcanti frees himself.
Cavalcanti sitting in guard here, content to control.
Ipegacia not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Cavalcanti working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Cavalcanti has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Cavalcanti content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Ipegacia avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Cavalcanti postures up.
Cavalcanti throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cavalcanti landing with the ground and pound.
Cavalcanti seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Cavalcanti trying to control the position from guard on top but Ipegacia is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cavalcanti throws a big right hand that misses.
Cavalcanti wants to control from the top but Ipegacia keeps moving.
Ipegacia looking to control.
Cavalcanti pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ipegacia is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cavalcanti is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Bartolommeo Cavalcanti has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Cavalcanti misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Cavalcanti doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ipegacia counters with a leg kick.
Ipegacia sizes up Cavalcanti with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Bartolommeo Cavalcanti is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cavalcanti blocks a head kick by Ipegacia.
Ipegacia lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cavalcanti at a distance.
Jab by Ipegacia.
Ipegacia looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Enrico Ipegacia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Ipegacia.
Cavalcanti has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ipegacia.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ipegacia.
Cavalcanti takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ipegacia. That's going to slow Cavalcanti down.
Ipegacia misses with a wild body shot.
Ipegacia swings for the body but Cavalcanti moves out of range.
Cavalcanti's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Ipegacia lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ipegacia scores with a jab to the body.
Ipegacia fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Cavalcanti on the side of the head.
Ipegacia feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Cavalcanti's calf.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ipegacia fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Cavalcanti has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ipegacia misses the shot to the body.
Enrico Ipegacia is winning the standup battle so far.
Ipegacia scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Cavalcanti fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Enrico Ipegacia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bartolommeo Cavalcanti.
Cavalcanti with a lazy takedown attempt
and Ipegacia connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ipegacia shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Cavalcanti manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Ipegacia's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cavalcanti is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Cavalcanti is on top in guard.
Cavalcanti won't allow Ipegacia to sweep him here.
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 Enrico Ipegacia will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Cavalcanti drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Cavalcanti takes a kick to the side of the head.
Ipegacia scoring well with a low kick there.
Ipegacia connects with a crisp jab.
Cavalcanti keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nice uppercut there from Ipegacia.
Ipegacia connects with a leg kick. Cavalcanti looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Cavalcanti takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Cavalcanti bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cavalcanti throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ipegacia's waist but Ipegacia gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Cavalcanti off to one side.
Ipegacia uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Ipegacia stuffs the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cavalcanti takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ipegacia throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cavalcanti misses with a takedown attempt
and Ipegacia counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Enrico Ipegacia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bartolommeo Cavalcanti.
Cavalcanti is looking for a sweep. Ipegacia is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ipegacia is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Cavalcanti is looking for a sweep. Ipegacia is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ipegacia is thwarting Cavalcanti's attempts to control the position.
Cavalcanti moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Ipegacia wants to control from the top but Cavalcanti keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ipegacia is pushing down on Cavalcanti's leg trying to pass to half guard. Cavalcanti is fighting to maintain full guard but Ipegacia has managed to sneak the leg through.
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!
Ipegacia seems to be looking for submissions.
Cavalcanti wants to improve his position but Ipegacia is controlling well.
Ipegacia seems to be working for a kimura but Cavalcanti defends the submission attempt.
Ipegacia is trying to work for a kimura but Cavalcanti is defending well.
Ipegacia prevents Cavalcanti from improving his position.
Cavalcanti is trying to maintain the position but Ipegacia is very close to passing his half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cavalcanti wants to improve his position but Ipegacia is controlling well.
Cavalcanti is looking to control Ipegacia's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Cavalcanti avoid being mounted?
Bartolommeo Cavalcanti has got the better of the ground game so far.
Cavalcanti is trying to get back to full guard.
Bartolommeo Cavalcanti has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ipegacia is pressing down on Cavalcanti's thigh, looking to free his foot. Cavalcanti is holding on for now.
Cavalcanti looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ipegacia is trying to control. Cavalcanti wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Ipegacia wants to get back to his feet.
Ipegacia is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ipegacia throwing shots but Cavalcanti is blocking nicely.
Ipegacia controlling the action here.
Ipegacia wants to free his trapped foot but Cavalcanti is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Ipegacia is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cavalcanti looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ipegacia is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
And that's the end of the fight!
Enrico Ipegacia showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ipegacia, 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Enrico Ipegacia!
Enrico Ipegacia thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cinder Block (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Mir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Block comes to the cage accompanied by Swamp Thing. Mir comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Kanye West - Amazing ft. Young Jeezy kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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26
262 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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255 lbs
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Excellent MT
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cinder Block!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frank Mir!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Block throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Mir avoids the head kick by Block.
Mir fails to land with a series of punches.
Block throws a sloppy head kick and Mir moves out of range easily.
Mir tries a low kick but Block avoids it.
Block checks a leg kick.
Block throws a sloppy head kick and Mir moves out of range easily.
Mir 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.
Mir takes a swing at Block's ribcage but misses.
Block lands a big head kick that sends Mir tumbling to the mat! Block takes a step backwards and waves Mir back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Mir is rocked!
It looks like Frank Mir has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Block and Mir are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. Block throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking Mir into next week! Ooooh that was huge! Block knows it - he's on the cage flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Cinder Block!
As Cinder Block got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: HIYAA!!!!!!! You've been CINDER BLOCKED!'.
Frank Mir spoke after the fight, saying 'Thank's all my fans for support me,and i came stronger for my next fight...'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dave Hanson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Luca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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178 lbs
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185 lbs
1 - 0 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dave Hanson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Johnny Luca!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Luca showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hanson.
A thudding body kick lands there by Luca!
We've been told by Hanson's head coaches at Diamond In The Rough Training Facility that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Hanson misses with a double jab
letting Luca counter with a right hand.
Sloppy strikes from Hanson. Those never looked like landing.
Hanson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hanson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sloppy strikes from Hanson. Those never looked like landing.
Luca lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Luca throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hanson takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Luca closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Luca lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Luca working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hanson avoids the elbow strike from Luca, against the cage.
Hanson has had enough of the clinch but Luca keeps him there for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luca misses with a short punch on the inside.
Luca swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Luca.
Luca pushes Hanson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Luca pushes off an throws an elbow but Hanson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Luca tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hanson avoids it.
Luca tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hanson avoids it.
Luca working aggressively here.
Luca has a couple of punches blocked by Hanson.
Luca lands a shoulder strike.
Hanson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hanson is trying to push Luca away but Luca has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanson wants to break free but Luca has control.
Luca misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Luca.
Luca pressing his opponent against the cage.
Luca misses with the head strike.
Luca working Hanson over with knees to the body.
Luca keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hanson's efforts to push away.
Luca lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hanson is trying to force a seperation but Luca has the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanson is trying to push Luca away but Luca has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hanson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Luca pushes Hanson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Luca tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hanson blocks an uppercut.
Luca has a couple of punches blocked by Hanson.
Hanson tries to circle away but Luca has him pinned against the cage.
Luca misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hanson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Luca misses with the head strike.
Luca has a couple of punches blocked by Hanson.
Luca lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for Luca to work.
Luca swings wildly with an uppercut but Hanson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hanson blocks an uppercut.
Luca is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Hanson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Luca.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Luca dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hanson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Luca circles away quickly and effectively.
Hanson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Luca works the jab nicely.
Luca misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hanson moves away from the strike by Luca.
Luca throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hanson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Luca stalling the fight.
Luca can't find room to land a body shot as Hanson controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Luca fails to land.
Luca keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hanson's efforts to push away.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Luca.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Luca 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Luca fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Luca fails to land.
Hanson is trying to break free.
Hanson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Luca has him pressed against the cage.
Luca lands an uppercut.
Luca working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Luca gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Luca fails to land.
Hanson blocking some punches.
Hanson managing to block the knees to the body from Luca.
Come on Luca - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanson tries to break free but Luca pushes him back against the cage.
Luca holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Luca is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hanson is defending well for now.
A bit of stalling here from Luca.
Luca throws a punch but it's blocked by Hanson.
With the fighters up against the cage, Luca throws an elbow but misses.
Luca tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hanson's elbow.
Luca misses with a hook to the ribs.
Luca lands a hook that snaps the head of Hanson backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luca working aggressively here.
Luca lands a hook that snaps the head of Hanson backwards.
Luca looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Hanson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Luca slowing the pace effectively.
Luca misses with a hook from the clinch.
Luca fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Johnny Luca seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hanson is trying to break the clinch but Luca has him pressed against the cage.
Luca lands a nice uppercut.
Hanson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Luca has him pressed against the cage.
Luca avoiding damage.
A nice left hand lands by Luca.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hanson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Luca misses with an elbow strike.
Luca throws a punch but it's blocked by Hanson.
Luca misses with some punches.
Luca throws a punch but it's blocked by Hanson.
Hanson blocking some punches.
Hanson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Luca has him pressed against the cage.
Luca swings wildly with an uppercut but Hanson uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
With the fighters up against the cage, Luca throws an elbow but misses.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Luca takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Luca showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Hanson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Luca tries to close the distance and clinch but Hanson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Luca looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Luca avoids the head kick by Hanson.
Hanson connects with a crisp jab.
Hanson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Luca will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Luca lands with a hook. Hanson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Nice jab there from Luca.
Luca scores with a spinning back kick!
Hanson throws a head kick that misses.
Luca lands with a kick to the temple. Hanson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hanson misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luca lands a high kick!
Johnny Luca seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hanson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Luca.
Nice body kick from Luca.
Luca closes the distance and clinches.
Luca swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Luca throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hansons head.
Hanson tries to break the clinch but Luca is controlling the position.
Luca lands an elbow inside that Hanson shrugs off.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Luca fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The referee is keeping an eye on Luca - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Luca fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hanson tries to circle away but Luca has him pinned against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Luca fails to land.
Dave Hanson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Luca working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hanson letting Luca take a breather here.
Luca throws a head punch that misses.
Hanson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A slow jab from Luca misses its intended target.
Hanson steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Luca. That one must have hurt.
Hanson misses with the combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luca changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice jab there from Luca.
Luca lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Luca plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Luca with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hanson jabs Luca to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Luca tries to clinch but Hanson moves out of range.
Luca throws a nice head kick!
Hanson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hanson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hanson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hanson walks into a left hand.
Hanson throws a right hand that Luca ducks under and follows up with a left that Luca also avoids with ease.
Luca scores with a jab. Hanson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Luca, as that shot connected.
Hanson is rocked!
A cross from Luca lands.
Oh Hanson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Luca scores with a nice head shot.
Hanson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Luca.
Johnny Luca seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Luca lands a jab to the nose.
Luca closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Hanson! Luca dives in looking to finish! Hanson is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Luca!
Johnny Luca decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rock Machine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marco Polo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Machine comes into the arena with Hell Yeah blaring out of the sound system. Polo has chosen On The Floor as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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22
150 lbs
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23
153 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rock Machine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Marco Polo!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Machine tries for a takedown but Polo sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Machine shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Polo regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Machine.
Polo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Machine is one step ahead there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Machine throws an elbow that misses. Polo uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Machine's guard. Nice move by Polo!
Polo preventing the sweep.
Polo trying to control the position from guard on top but Machine is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Polo tries to stand but Machine is controlling from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machine being controlled here, momentarily.
Machine pushes Polo off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Nice sprawl there from Polo as Machine shoots in.
Machine throws a leg kick that is checked
and Polo counters with a takedown into side control.
Machine is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Polo is controlling him well.
Polo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Machine keeps working.
Polo has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Machine is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Polo yanks on the arm and Machine is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Polo.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Marco Polo!
After winning the bout, Marco Polo 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Beef Eater (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul McKilly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paul McKilly is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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19
174 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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180 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Beef Eater!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Paul McKilly!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McKilly gets a clinch.
McKilly wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
McKilly working hard to break the clinch.
Eater lands an elbow inside.
Eater misses with a knee to the head.
Eater missing with knees to the body.
Eater connects with a knee to the head.
Eater lands with a short shot to the head.
I was talking to Eater's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
McKilly tries to break the clinch but Eater is controlling the position.
Eater keeps control of McKilly as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Eater missing with knees to the body.
Eater unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Eater lands with a short head shot on the inside.
McKilly letting Eater take a breather here.
McKilly wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Eater has him pressed against the cage.
McKilly misses with a hook to the ribs.
Eater tries to work over McKilly's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Eater landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McKilly has had enough of the clinch but Eater keeps him there for the moment.
Eater lands with a light punch inside.
Eater lands with a short head shot on the inside.
McKilly has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
McKilly tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Eater wants to take the fight to the mat but McKilly manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
McKilly wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
McKilly has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Eater gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Paul McKilly has been cut.
McKilly is pressed up against the cage. Eater has hold of a leg and is looking to drag McKilly down to the mat. McKilly avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Eater explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
McKilly takes the fight into the clinch.
McKilly wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Eater has him pressed against the cage.
Eater lands a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McKilly tries to break free but Eater pushes him back against the cage.
Eater using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice left hand lands by Eater.
Eater using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
McKilly wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Eater has him pressed against the cage.
McKilly swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McKilly is trying to force a seperation but Eater has the dominant position.
McKilly trying to control the position but instead, Eater has worked for underhooks and has pushed McKilly into the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Eater.
McKilly is fighting off a takedown attempt but Eater is just too persistent for him and manages to trip McKilly to the mat. McKilly regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Eater lands a couple of digs.
McKilly preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eater trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Eater controls from within his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McKilly is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Eater dives into side control.
Eater wants to lay and pray for a moment but McKilly keeps working.
Eater working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
McKilly defending against the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The strikes coming from Eater are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Eater has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
The strikes coming from Eater are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
McKilly is not content to let Eater control the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Eater scores with punches from side control.
Eater wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by McKilly, who protects the arm well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McKilly is pushing Eater's head away, looking to escape. Eater manages to hold on to the position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Beef Eater dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Paul McKilly's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
McKilly checks a low kick from Eater.
Eater ducks under a wild hook from McKilly.
McKilly misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McKilly throws a hook but Eater avoids it easily.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! McKilly crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Eater - the referee stops the clock and McKilly gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Eater. McKilly manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Eater blocks a jab.
Eater fails in his attempt to clinch.
Eater looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
McKilly takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
McKilly takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Eater throws a wild body kick that McKilly sees coming a mile off.
Paul McKilly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Eater gets tackled into the cage by McKilly. McKilly maintains the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McKilly has had enough of the clinch but Eater keeps him there for the moment.
Eater swings wildly with an uppercut but McKilly uses good head movement to avoid it.
McKilly can't find room to land a body shot as Eater controls the action.
Eater has McKilly pressed against the cage.
Eater is looking for a takedown up against the cage. McKilly gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Eater landing knees to the head.
Eater controlling the action here for a moment.
Eater seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Eater lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Eater with an attempt at a knee that misses.
McKilly tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McKilly tries to circle away but Eater has him pinned against the cage.
Eater blocking some punches.
Eater lands a nice elbow.
Eater throws a knee to the head but misses.
McKilly blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
McKilly looking to stall.
Eater is looking for a takedown up against the cage. McKilly gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Eater looking to throw knees to the head but McKilly is blocking nicely.
A frustrated look appears on McKilly's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A short right from Eater on the inside.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Eater lands a left hand that snaps the head of McKilly backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eater connects with a knee to the head.
Eater stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Eater throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McKillys head.
McKilly wants to get back to striking at distance but Eater won't allow it.
A nice left hand lands by Eater.
McKilly is trying to break the clinch but Eater has him pressed against the cage.
Eater works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
McKilly keeping full guard, as Eater tries to pass.
Eater scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Eater looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
McKilly avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eater trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Eater missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McKilly keeping moving, preventing Eater from controlling successfully.
Eater slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Eater passes McKilly's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Eater throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Beef Eater dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Paul McKilly'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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
McKilly rushes Eater and presses him up against the cage.
McKilly fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Eater slowing the pace effectively.
Beef Eater has scored more points in the clinch so far.
McKilly tries to break free but Eater pushes him back against the cage.
McKilly is trying to force a seperation but Eater has the dominant position.
Eater lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McKilly takes a shot to the head.
McKilly avoiding damage as Eater throws knees to the body.
Eater drops to a knee looking for a takedown but McKilly gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Eater lands with a light punch inside.
Knees to the body from Eater.
Eater lands a body punch.
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!
Eater goes for a takedown in the clinch but McKilly prevents it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good body shot from Eater.
McKilly takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A short right from Eater on the inside.
McKilly is rocked!
Eater misses with a hook from the clinch.
McKilly is still on wobbly legs! Can Eater finish him?
Eater connects with a nasty looking knee right to McKilly's face.
Eater misses with the head strike.
McKilly blocking some punches.
Eater working the clinch nicely. McKilly is working for position but Eater cracks him with a big knee to the head! McKilly crumples up against the cage and Eater lands two more shots before the ref can save McKilly! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Beef Eater!
Beef Eater seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Gary Bitters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abraham Donowitz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bitters's entrance music is Maybe. A fine choice. Donowitz has chosen JEW FLOW as his entrance music. Gary Bitters could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Abraham Donowitz's chin.
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145 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gary Bitters!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Abraham Donowitz!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bitters throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bitters definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bitters slips under a jab from Donowitz.
Bitters misses with a leg kick.
Donowitz has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Donowitz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Donowitz tries to sprawl but Bitters drives through with a takedown into half guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Bitters misses with a head shot. Donowitz uses the momentum to regain guard.
Bitters throws an elbow that misses. Donowitz uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bitters's guard. Nice move by Donowitz!
Bitters knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Donowitz on the ground.
Bitters is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Donowitz won't allow Bitters to sweep him here.
Bitters is working hard here to advance position.
Donowitz sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Bitters is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Bitters on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bitters tries to get out of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Gary Bitters wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Bitters on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bitters throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bitters throws a hook but Donowitz blocks it.
Donowitz swinging wildly here.
Donowitz moves away from the strike by Bitters.
Bitters misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bitters throws a sloppy head kick and Donowitz moves out of range easily.
Donowitz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bitters was well out of range. Poor timing from Donowitz.
Bitters throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bitters lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Donowitz at a distance.
Bitters shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Bitters was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Bitters is trying to ground and pound but Donowitz uses the momentary lack of control by Bitters to regain half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donowitz is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bitters pulls his head out easily.
Bitters missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bitters is thwarting Donowitz's attempts to control the position.
Bitters tries to pass to full mount but Donowitz defends it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Donowitz trying to control here.
Bitters thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Donowitz's head.
Donowitz is looking to improve his position.
Bitters sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Donowitz defending well though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bitters takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Donowitz is pressing down on Bitters's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Donowitz has his foot on Bitters's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bitters works his way back into a safe position though.
Donowitz has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bitters can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Donowitz tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Donowitz is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Donowitz looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bitters's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Donowitz had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bitters defends it easily.
Bitters missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donowitz looking for a guillotine here but Bitters defends easily.
Bitters throwing strikes from guard but Donowitz blocks nicely.
Bitters lands a couple of digs.
Donowitz is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bitters defends well.
Bitters throws a strike but Donowitz rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bitters is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Abraham Donowitz will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Bitters avoids the body shot from Donowitz.
Bitters blocks a jab.
Bitters lands a jab to the head.
Gary Bitters seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bitters misses with a wild body shot.
Donowitz checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Bitters tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Donowitz was well out of range. Poor timing from Bitters.
Bitters swings for the body but Donowitz moves out of range.
Donowitz lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
It looks like Gary Bitters has been cut.
Donowitz slips under a jab from Bitters.
Bitters darts in trying to clinch
and Donowitz decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bitters's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Donowitz content to stall in guard here.
Bitters looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donowitz makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Donowitz cracks Bitters with a solid left hand.
Bitters has momentary wrist control but Donowitz slips an elbow through the middle.
Bitters looking to control.
Donowitz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bitters swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Donowitz stays in close to Bitters's body and controls the position.
Donowitz trying to control the position from guard on top but Bitters is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Donowitz is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Bitters keeping moving, preventing Donowitz from controlling successfully.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Abraham Donowitz wasn't active enough on the ground.
Donowitz tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Bitters to counter with a crisp jab.
Bitters drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bitters throws a big elbow that misses.
Bitters throws a big right hand that misses.
Bitters throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Donowitz works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Donowitz has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bitters can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bitters trying to control but Donowitz is working from the bottom.
Donowitz is controlling Bitters's posture.
Donowitz trying to keep a closed guard but Bitters is proving a slippery customer.
Abraham Donowitz has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bitters loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bitters postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bitters scoring with some ground and pound.
Bitters with a flurry of punches that miss.
Donowitz is pulling down on Bitters's head to control his posture.
Donowitz looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bitters throwing strikes from guard but Donowitz blocks nicely.
Bitters throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Donowitz works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bitters throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Donowitz works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Donowitz avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Donowitz utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Donowitz avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Donowitz looking for a guillotine here but Bitters defends easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Donowitz is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donowitz is trying to control the position but Bitters postures up.
Bitters throws a big right hand that misses.
Donowitz wants to sweep here but Bitters controlling him for the moment.
Bitters throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Donowitz works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Donowitz working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bitters.
Bitters throws a big elbow that misses.
Bitters throws an elbow that misses. Donowitz uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bitters's guard. Nice move by Donowitz!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abraham Donowitz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Gary Bitters'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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Bitters throws a body punch but Donowitz moves out of range.
Donowitz tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bitters is able to avoid easily.
Bitters throws a hook but Donowitz avoids it easily.
Bitters misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Donowitz.
Bitters tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Donowitz counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Donowitz.
Donowitz lands with a light punch inside.
Donowitz lands a hook that snaps the head of Bitters backwards.
Bitters turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Bitters manages to end up in side control.
Donowitz wants to control but Bitters postures up.
Bitters working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Donowitz is working to avoid the ground and pound but Bitters connects with a decent elbow.
The ground and pound from Bitters seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Donowitz is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Bitters's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donowitz keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Donowitz gets full guard.
Donowitz looking to control.
Bitters throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Donowitz looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bitters is one step ahead there.
Donowitz is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Bitters rolls with it to try and escape but Donowitz cranks on the arm and Bitters is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Abraham Donowitz!
Abraham Donowitz 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ali Booyakasha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Beast (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Booyakasha comes to the cage accompanied by Original Nuttah. Ali Booyakasha could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Billy Beast's chin.
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211 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
World class MT
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ali Booyakasha!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Billy Beast!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beast ducks under a wild hook from Booyakasha.
Beast misses with a straight right.
Booyakasha lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Beast connects with a leg kick. Booyakasha looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Beast swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Booyakasha lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Booyakasha lands a jab to the nose.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Beast misses with a hook. Booyakasha ducked under it nicely.
Booyakasha misses with a straight left.
Beast scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Booyakasha looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Booyakasha works over Beast's head and body with a nice combination.
A swing and a miss from Booyakasha.
Booyakasha moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Beast moves out of range as Booyakasha strikes.
Booyakasha walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Beast has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
An inside leg kick from Beast misses.
Good exchange - Booyakasha coming out on top.
Beast lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Beast tries to work over Booyakasha's front leg with a kick but Booyakasha checks it.
Beast digs a good hook to Booyakasha's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Booyakasha sizes up Beast with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Booyakasha looks to throw the jab but Beast is out of range.
Beast moves into the clinch.
A body shot lands from Booyakasha.
Beast stalling in the clinch but Booyakasha improves position.
Booyakasha tries to throw a body punch but Beast avoids it by throwing Booyakasha back against the cage.
Beast lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Booyakasha tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Beast's elbow.
Booyakasha tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Booyakasha - that landed with a thud.
Beast breaks from the clinch.
Beast misses with a looping left.
Booyakasha ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Beast moves away.
Beast has managed to clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Beast blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Beast trying to control the position but instead, Booyakasha has worked for underhooks and has pushed Beast into the cage.
Booyakasha misses with some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Booyakasha misses with a short punch on the inside.
Beast blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Beast scores with a nice hook to the head.
Beast lands with a right to the head.
Booyakasha throws a punch but it's blocked by Beast.
Beast manages to break the clinch.
Beast fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Beast dips to his left and cracks Booyakasha with an uppercut!
Beast connects with a single shot there.
Beast ducks under a wild hook from Booyakasha.
Booyakasha lands a right hook to the body.
Booyakasha misses with a body shot.
Booyakasha misses the shot to the body.
Booyakasha throws a body punch but Beast moves out of range.
Booyakasha throws a lazy right hand but Beast sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Beast with a jab.
Some wild striking there from Beast.
Beast jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beast blocks a jab.
Beast throws a hook but Booyakasha avoids it easily.
Beast attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Beast uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Booyakasha.
Beast avoids a punch combination nicely.
Booyakasha thows a body shot but no joy.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Booyakasha takes a swing at Beast's ribcage but misses.
Beast looks to score with a jab to the body but Booyakasha is just out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Booyakasha. Beast does a little dance to reset his feet.
Booyakasha fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Beast manages to avoid it.
A big left from Booyakasha misses.
Beast slips a jab from Booyakasha.
Beast takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Booyakasha misses with an uppercut. Beast saw that one coming.
Beast lands a big head kick that sends Booyakasha tumbling to the mat! Beast takes a step backwards and waves Booyakasha back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Booyakasha is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Beast lands with a shot to the body.
Oh Booyakasha is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Booyakasha misses with an uppercut. Beast saw that one coming.
Booyakasha seems to have got his legs back now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beast bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Booyakasha misses the shot to the body.
Booyakasha fails with an attempt to clinch.
Booyakasha throws a hook to the side of Beast's head but Beast sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Beast is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Booyakasha jabs at Beast's body.
Beast has Booyakasha up against the cage in a clinch.
Booyakasha swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Beast lands with a light punch inside.
Beast lands a body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Booyakasha.
Beast working aggressively here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Beast lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Booyakasha misses with a punch to the body.
Booyakasha swings wildly with an uppercut but Beast uses good head movement to avoid it.
Beast misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Billy Beast will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Beast thows a left - swing and a miss!
Beast tries to score with a low kick but Booyakasha moves his leg out of the way.
Beast misses with a body shot.
A head kick misses from Beast.
Booyakasha cracks Beast with a good jab.
Booyakasha missing with a left hand there. Beast was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Booyakasha swings for the body but Beast moves out of range.
Beast will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Beast shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Beast looks to land a combination. Booyakasha sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Beast fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Beast lands with a good body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Booyakasha throws a jab when Beast was well out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Booyakasha. Beast does a little dance to reset his feet.
Booyakasha lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Beast ducks under a wild hook from Booyakasha.
Beast throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Booyakasha throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Beast.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beast avoids the body shot from Booyakasha.
Beast swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Booyakasha jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Booyakasha swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Beast swings for the body but Booyakasha moves out of range.
Booyakasha uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Beast.
Beast uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Booyakasha.
Billy Beast seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Beast takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Beast is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Booyakasha.
Beast ducks under a wild hook from Booyakasha.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Beast will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A shot to the liver by Booyakasha. Beautiful body shot.
Beast blocks a low kick nicely.
Booyakasha misses with a wild combination.
Beast checks a leg kick nicely.
Beast throws a front kick aimed at Booyakasha's knee but Booyakasha avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beast scores with a hook.
Beast looks to score with a jab to the body but Booyakasha is just out of range.
Beast comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Beast misses with a looping left.
Beast connects with a body shot that sends Booyakasha's belly button to the back.
Beast lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Beast misses with a wild body shot.
Booyakasha swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A bone on bone clash there as Beast blocks the leg kick.
Booyakasha thumps Beast with a low kick.
Beast takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Booyakasha lands with a right hand.
Booyakasha misses with a straight left.
Beast throws a hook but Booyakasha avoids it easily.
Beast avoids the body shot from Booyakasha.
Booyakasha misses the shot to the body.
Beast takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Booyakasha looks to land a body kick but Beast moved away.
Beast takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Beast takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Beast shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Booyakasha misses with a looping left.
Beast takes a swing at Booyakasha's ribcage but misses.
Beast lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Beast throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Booyakasha lunges at Beast with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Beast's hand.
Booyakasha throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Beast counter with a right hand.
Beast blocks a jab.
Beast throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Booyakasha cracks Beast with an open hand slap.
Booyakasha ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Beast moves away.
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!
Booyakasha is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Beast thows a body shot but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beast moves away from the strike by Booyakasha.
Beast throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Booyakasha stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Booyakasha tries to clinch up.
Booyakasha clinches up against the cage.
Beast blocks a body shot from Booyakasha.
A shot in the inside from Beast.
Beast can't find room to land a body shot as Booyakasha controls the action.
Beast working some nice short punches in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Booyakasha.
Billy Beast seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Booyakasha lands with a right to the head.
Beast blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Booyakasha can't find room to land a body shot as Beast controls the action.
Booyakasha misses with the head strike.
A shot in the inside from Beast.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Booyakasha lands a right hand.
Beast can't find room to land a body shot as Booyakasha controls the action.
Beast throws a head punch that misses.
Booyakasha misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Billy Beast will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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.
Booyakasha with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Booyakasha uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Beast.
Beast is looking to chop away at Booyakasha's legs.
Booyakasha uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Beast has time to react.
Beast ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A clash of legs there as Booyakasha blocks the low kick.
Beast throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Booyakasha on the side of the head.
Beast darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Beast takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Beast slips a jab from Booyakasha.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Beast! Booyakasha is out on his feet! Beast rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Booyakasha is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Booyakasha is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Billy Beast!
Billy Beast is the new light heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Turnbull (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Liu Bei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Turnbull comes to the cage accompanied by "Haka". Bei is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Tale of Three Brothers. Mark Turnbull had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mark Turnbull!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Liu Bei!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bei misses with a looping left.
Nice uppercut there from Turnbull.
It looks like Liu Bei has been cut.
Turnbull misses with a hook.
Turnbull just misses with a punch to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bei checks a leg kick.
Turnbull throws out a loose jab but Bei uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bei throws a hook to the side of Turnbull's head but Turnbull sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A thudding body kick lands there by Turnbull!
Turnbull tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bei was well out of range. Poor timing from Turnbull.
Bei has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Bei steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Turnbull.
A slow jab from Turnbull misses its intended target.
Turnbull walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bei checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That kick from Turnbull tenderised Bei's leg. Bei is trying to keep his angry face on.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Turnbull tries a head kick but it misses.
Bei looks to land a right hand but Turnbull moved out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Bei blocks the leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bei misses with a wild combination.
Turnbull is looking to slow Bei down with leg kicks.
Turnbull lands with a right hand.
Turnbull missing with a left hand there. Bei was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Turnbull misses the shot to the body.
Turnbull throws a series of punches but Bei moves out of range.
Turnbull throws a hook to the side of Bei's head but Bei sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Turnbull scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Turnbull moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Turnbull throws a leg kick but Bei sees it coming and moves out of range.
Bei cracks Turnbull with an open hand slap.
Bei ducks under a wild hook from Turnbull.
Bei avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bei blocks a head kick by Turnbull.
Bei throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bei checks a leg kick.
Turnbull scores with a nice strike.
Turnbull takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bei slips under a jab from Turnbull.
Bei staying out of range there.
Turnbull darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Good leg kick by Turnbull there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bei takes one to the chin there.
Turnbull throws a big shot that misses.
Turnbull misses with a straight left.
Turnbull tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Turnbull misses with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Turnbull! Bei is out on his feet! Turnbull rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Bei is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Bei is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Turnbull!
Mark Turnbull is the new heavyweight champion!
Our winner, Mark Turnbull, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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