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QFC Tournament 386 Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Long Dong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yorgi Apollonik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Long Dong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Yorgi Apollonik!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Jeff Smith and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Apollonik clinches up with Dong and pushes him back against the cage.
Dong is looking to take this one to the mat.
Dong is trying to break free.
A frustrated look appears on Dong's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Dong breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dong avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Apollonik fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dong keeps the fight on the outside.
Apollonik wants to clinch up but Dong keeps it at a distance.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dong is defended easily by Apollonik.
Apollonik lands with a right hand.
Apollonik tries to clinch there but Dong circles away.
Apollonik fails to land with a series of punches.
Apollonik lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Apollonik checks a low kick from Dong.
Dong avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Apollonik tries to clinch but Dong is having none of it.
Apollonik tries to clinch up.
Apollonik lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like Long Dong has been cut.
Dong tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Apollonik was well out of range. Poor timing from Dong.
Apollonik is looking to clinch.
Apollonik stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Apollonik wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Long Dong. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A low kick from Dong is predictable there
and Apollonik counters with a left right combination that sends Dong crashing to the mat - Apollonik wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding Dong out for a TKO! Devastating finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yorgi Apollonik!
During a confident post fight interview, Yorgi Apollonik thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bjorn Ragnarsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mark Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bjorn Ragnarsson!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Josh West and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Ragnarsson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Ragnarsson.
Smith wants to break free but Ragnarsson has control.
Come on Ragnarsson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A knee to the head by Ragnarsson.
Smith is trying to force a seperation but Ragnarsson has the dominant position.
Ragnarsson displaying some good clinch control by pressing Smith up against the cage.
Smith wants to break the clinch but can't.
Smith wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Smith could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Ragnarsson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Smith tries to break the clinch but Ragnarsson is controlling the position.
Knees in the clinch landing for Ragnarsson.
Smith is trying to force a seperation but Ragnarsson has the dominant position.
Ragnarsson lands a good knee to the midsection. Smith won't want to take too many of those.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ragnarsson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Mark Smith has been cut.
Ragnarsson lands a knee to the body.
Smith is breathing heavily.
Ragnarsson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Smith lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith takes a knee right on the jaw!
Ragnarsson stalling.
Smith takes a knee right on the jaw!
Ragnarsson with a knee to the head.
Ragnarsson landing knees to the head.
Ragnarsson connects with a knee to the head.
Ragnarsson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ragnarsson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Smith's face.
Ragnarsson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Ragnarsson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Ragnarsson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Ragnarsson lands a knee to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ragnarsson scores a nice knee to the body.
Ragnarsson stalling against the cage.
Ragnarsson lands a good knee to the midsection. Smith won't want to take too many of those.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ragnarsson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Smith lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Smith takes a knee to the side of the body.
Smith wants to get back to striking at distance but Ragnarsson won't allow it.
Ragnarsson stalling against the cage.
Smith is trying to break the clinch but Ragnarsson is controlling him.
Ragnarsson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Smith has had enough of the clinch but Ragnarsson keeps him there for the moment.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Smith takes a knee to the side of the body.
Smith tries to circle away but Ragnarsson has him pinned against the cage.
Ragnarsson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Ragnarsson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Ragnarsson looking to throw knees to the head but Smith is blocking nicely.
Smith is trying to break the clinch but Ragnarsson has him pressed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ragnarsson just leaning against Smith, taking a breather.
Ragnarsson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Ragnarsson keeps control of Smith as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A knee to the head by Ragnarsson.
Smith misses with a punch to the body.
Smith tries to circle away but Ragnarsson has him pinned against the cage.
Ragnarsson is pushing Smith up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Smith takes a knee right on the jaw!
Smith has had enough of the clinch but Ragnarsson keeps him there for the moment.
A frustrated look appears on Smith's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Smith wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Smith has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ragnarsson crunches a lovely knee into Smith's ribcage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ragnarsson lands a knee to the head.
Ragnarsson'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.
Ragnarsson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Smith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ragnarsson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Smith on the side of the head.
Smith misses with a looping right.
Bjorn Ragnarsson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Smith 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.
Smith tries to clinch but Ragnarsson moves away
and Ragnarsson counters with a nice body kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ragnarsson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ragnarsson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Smith looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ragnarsson is fending him off so far but Smith persists. Nope, Ragnarsson circles away and we're back to standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bjorn Ragnarsson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mark Smith's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ragnarsson.
Smith swinging wildly here.
Smith shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Smith is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Mark Smith just wasn't active enough.
Ragnarsson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Smith misses with a wild body shot.
Ragnarsson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Smith has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Some wild striking there from Smith.
Ragnarsson keeps the fight on the outside.
Ragnarsson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Smith.
Smith shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Ragnarsson napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Ragnarsson struggling a bit here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ragnarsson might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Smith haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ragnarsson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Smith trying to control the action but Ragnarsson is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Bjorn Ragnarsson was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Ragnarsson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Nice sprawl there from Ragnarsson as Smith shoots in.
Good leg kick by Ragnarsson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ragnarsson has managed to clinch.
Ragnarsson scores with a knee to the head.
Ragnarsson displaying some good clinch control by pressing Smith up against the cage.
Ragnarsson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Ragnarsson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Smith lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Ragnarsson lands a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ragnarsson scores a nice knee to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ragnarsson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Smith in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Ragnarsson lands a nice knee to the body.
Ragnarsson lands a nice knee to the body.
Smith looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A knee to the head by Ragnarsson.
Smith has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Smith wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ragnarsson has him pressed against the cage.
Ragnarsson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Smith tries to break the clinch but Ragnarsson is controlling the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ragnarsson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Smith's efforts to push away.
Ragnarsson lands a good knee to the midsection. Smith won't want to take too many of those.
Smith has had enough of the clinch but Ragnarsson keeps him there for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Bjorn Ragnarsson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Mark Smith's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Ragnarsson is looking to slow Smith down with leg kicks.
Ragnarsson scores with a leg kick.
Ragnarsson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Smith shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ragnarsson defends it nicely.
Smith throws a shot from downtown. Ragnarsson moves away and avoids it.
A good leg kick by Ragnarsson.
Smith stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ragnarsson.
A slapping body kick lands there for Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Smith on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ragnarsson. Ragnarsson obviously looking to wear him down.
Ragnarsson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Smith's sensitive parts.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ragnarsson feints and then cracks Smith's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Smith down.
Ragnarsson throws a body punch but Smith moves out of range.
Ragnarsson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Smith takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Ragnarsson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Ragnarsson thuds his shin into the meat of Smith's side.
Ragnarsson has closed the distance and engaged Smith in a clinch.
Smith has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ragnarsson lands a knee to the head.
Ragnarsson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Smith tries to break free but Ragnarsson pushes him back against the cage.
Ragnarsson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Smith in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Smith takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bjorn Ragnarsson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith wants to break the clinch but can't.
Smith looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Ragnarsson lands a knee to the body.
Ragnarsson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Smith wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Smith's efforts to push away.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ragnarsson obliges.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ragnarsson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Smith is trying to push Ragnarsson away but Ragnarsson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Ragnarsson landing knees to the body.
Ragnarsson lands a nice knee to the body.
Ragnarsson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Smith's face.
Ragnarsson has Smith pressed against the cage, preventing Smith from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ragnarsson obliges.
Ragnarsson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Ragnarsson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Smith managing to block the knees to the body from Ragnarsson.
Smith tries to break the clinch but Ragnarsson is controlling the position.
Ragnarsson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Smith working hard to break the clinch.
Ragnarsson taking a breather.
Smith has had enough of the clinch but Ragnarsson keeps him there for the moment.
Smith takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ragnarsson is trying to maintain a safe position but Smith gets an underhook and turns Ragnarsson into the cage.
Ragnarsson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Smith tries to circle away but Ragnarsson has him pinned against the cage.
Ragnarsson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Ragnarsson lands a knee to the head.
Mark Smith has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Smith on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Smith is trying to push Ragnarsson away but Ragnarsson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Ragnarsson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Ragnarsson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Smith lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Ragnarsson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Smith's face.
Smith misses with a body punch.
Ragnarsson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ragnarsson landing knees to the body.
Smith can't find room to land a body shot as Ragnarsson controls the action.
Bjorn Ragnarsson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ragnarsson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Ragnarsson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bjorn Ragnarsson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Ragnarsson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight for Bjorn Ragnarsson!
Judge Josh West scores the fight for Bjorn Ragnarsson!
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight for Bjorn Ragnarsson!
Bjorn Ragnarsson wins by unanimous decision!
Bjorn Ragnarsson thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kermit Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anssi Manninen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kermit Green!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Anssi Manninen!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Micheangelo Fripello and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Manninen fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Green looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Green tries to bum rush Manninen with a series of wild strikes but Manninen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Manninen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Green manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Manninen misses with a takedown
and Green counters with a two punch combo.
Green avoids a punch combination nicely.
Green tried to score with a low kick but Manninen checks it.
Green avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Manninen misses with a takedown attempt
and Green counters with a nice double leg into side control. Manninen won't be happy with that.
Kermit Green has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anssi Manninen.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Green wants to stand but Manninen has his arm trapped.
Manninen is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manninen misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Manninen struggling a bit here.
Green wants to stand but Manninen has his arm trapped.
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.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Green has control of an arm but Manninen manages to advance to Green's back!
Manninen looking for the choke from the back.
Manninen struggling to land strikes to the head as Green covers up.
Manninen is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Green taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Manninen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Anssi Manninen!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Xin Wu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kane Kalei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Xin Wu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kane Kalei!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Micheangelo Fripello and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kalei keeps the fight on the outside.
Kalei is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wu.
Kalei gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Wu closes the distance and pushes Kalei back into the cage.
Kalei takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Kane Kalei has been cut.
Wu gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kalei.
Kalei drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kalei is looking for a takedown.
Xin Wu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kane Kalei.
Wu lands an elbow inside that Kalei shrugs off.
Kalei looking to slow down the pace here.
Wu lands an elbow inside that Kalei shrugs off.
Wu lands a vicious elbow to the side of Kalei's head that scrambles his senses and sends him wobbling down to the canvas! Wu tries to finish him with strikes but Kalei still seems able to defend himself so Wu steps back and lets Kalei get back to his feet - he wants no part of the ground game.
Kalei is rocked!
That has opened up Kane Kalei's cut even more.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kalei will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wu cracks Kalei with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Kalei looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Wu finish him?
Kalei is still on wobbly legs! Can Wu finish him?
The cut above Kane Kalei's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wu gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Wu lands a vicious elbow to the side of Kalei's head that scrambles his senses and sends him wobbling down to the canvas! Wu tries to finish him with strikes but Kalei still seems able to defend himself so Wu steps back and lets Kalei get back to his feet - he wants no part of the ground game.
Wu ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kalei looks winded!
Wu drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Kalei's head, knocking him out cold! Wu is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Xin Wu!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Damian Wayne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Darrell Andrews (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Damian Wayne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Darrell Andrews!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Colin Fray and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wayne feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Andrews's calf.
Andrews throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wayne uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Wayne closes the distance looking to clinch
and Andrews decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Wayne's guard.
Wayne working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Andrews.
Andrews controlling from the top position.
Wayne avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Andrews slips nicely into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Andrews throwing shots but Wayne is blocking nicely.
Wayne keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Andrews drops an elbow to the side of Wayne's head.
Wayne might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Andrews tries to pass to full mount but Wayne defends it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Andrews perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Andrews winds up and cracks Wayne with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Andrews scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Andrews looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Andrews throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Andrews working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Andrews scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Andrews scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Andrews is working for a kimura but Wayne is defending it quite comfortably.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Andrews thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Wayne on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Wayne is rocked!
Andrews trying to control the pace.
Oh Wayne is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Andrews landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Andrews stops Wayne from getting back to his feet.
Andrews is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Andrews takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Wayne seems to have got his legs back now.
Wayne tries to get to full guard but Andrews has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andrews is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Andrews lands a big elbow - Wayne is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Andrews!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Darrell Andrews!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kaito Suzuki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Hall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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209 lbs
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214 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kaito Suzuki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mike Hall!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Colin Fray and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hall fakes the leg kick and cracks Suzuki in the body.
Hall moves away from the strike by Suzuki.
Hall scores with a nice strike.
Suzuki punishes Hall's body with a nice straight punch.
Suzuki dips to his left and cracks Hall with an uppercut!
Hall slips a jab from Suzuki.
Hall connects with a jab.
Suzuki pushes Hall up against the cage in a clinch.
Suzuki lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Suzuki blocks an uppercut.
Suzuki lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hall.
Hall ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Hall no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Suzuki might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Suzuki is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Suzuki has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Kaito Suzuki just wasn't active enough.
Hall swings for the body but Suzuki moves out of range.
Suzuki connects with a crisp jab.
Suzuki looks to land a left hand but Hall moved out of range nicely.
Hall throws a sloppy head kick and Suzuki moves out of range easily.
Hall jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Suzuki lands with a straight right. Hall didn't see that one coming.
Suzuki looks to land a combination. Hall sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Suzuki jabs at Hall's body.
Hall lands with a shot to the body.
Suzuki fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hall, pushing him back against the cage.
Hall is trying to force a seperation but Suzuki has the dominant position.
Suzuki scores with a shoulder strike.
Hall lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
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!
Nice body punch from Hall - that landed with a thud.
Suzuki is breathing heavily.
Suzuki wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hall is trying to drag Suzuki to the mat but Suzuki just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Suzuki prevents Hall from breaking the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suzuki blocking some punches.
Hall fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hall pulls Suzuki into guard.
Suzuki's corner is telling him to maintain position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
We're going to have a standup here because Kaito Suzuki wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Suzuki moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice defenses there by Suzuki.
Suzuki has Hall up against the cage in a clinch.
Suzuki wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hall has him pressed against the cage.
Hall jumps guard and drags Suzuki to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Hall is trying to keep Suzuki in close.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Mike Hall.
Suzuki steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hall.
Suzuki scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hall.
Suzuki closes the distance and clinches.
Suzuki lands a hook to the side of the head.
Suzuki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hall digs a good body shot into Suzuki's ribs.
Hall scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Suzuki doesn't manage to clinch there - Hall circles away.
Sloppy strikes from Hall. Those never looked like landing.
A clash of legs there as Suzuki blocks the low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Suzuki will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hall just misses with a punch to the body.
Hall slips a jab and a cross from Suzuki.
A big left from Suzuki misses.
Hall lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Suzuki gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Hall throws a poor cross that misses
and Suzuki counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Suzuki fails with an attempt to clinch.
Suzuki connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hall momentarily.
Hall throws out a loose jab but Suzuki uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hall avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Suzuki moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Suzuki misses with a looping right.
Hall throws out a loose jab but Suzuki uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hall shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Suzuki sprawls well. Suzuki wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hall gets slowly back to his feet.
Kaito Suzuki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Hall.
Hall lands a nice looking kick to the body. Suzuki takes a step back to recover.
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 Kaito Suzuki will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Suzuki lands with an overhand left.
Hall drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hall dips to his left and cracks Suzuki with an uppercut!
Suzuki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hall.
Suzuki is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Hall throws the left hand but Suzuki avoids the punch easily.
Mike Hall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Suzuki dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hall swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hall misses with a jab, cross combination.
Suzuki scores with a hook to the body. Hall takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Suzuki rushes Hall and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Suzuki lands with a right to the head.
Hall jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Suzuki walks away with a smile on his face. Hall gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Hall punishes Suzuki's body with a nice straight 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!
Suzuki dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Suzuki works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hall fails to land with a series of punches.
Suzuki moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
It looks like Mike Hall has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suzuki lands a jab-cross combination.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hall throws a big shot that misses.
Hall throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Suzuki sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Suzuki scores with a hook.
Hall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kaito Suzuki is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Suzuki closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Suzuki.
Hall jumps guard but Suzuki stands there with Hall around his waist. Hall gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Suzuki breaks from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Suzuki.
Suzuki uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hall.
Hall bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Suzuki throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hall tried to score with a low kick but Suzuki checks it.
Suzuki fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hall, pushing him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hall is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Suzuki is defending well.
Kaito Suzuki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Hall.
Hall has Suzuki pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Suzuki manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Hall swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hall misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hall tries to pull guard but Suzuki forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Suzuki stalling.
Hall misses with the head strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Suzuki.
Hall tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Suzuki smiles and moves away.
Suzuki swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Suzuki scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Suzuki has taken the fight to the clinch.
Suzuki is pressed up against the cage. Hall has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Suzuki down to the mat. Suzuki avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Kaito Suzuki is winning the standup battle so far.
Suzuki lands an overhand right.
Hall on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suzuki takes one to the chin there.
Suzuki lands a head shot.
Suzuki is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hall works over Suzuki's head and body with a nice combination.
Hall on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Suzuki gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hall jumps guard but Suzuki stands there with Hall around his waist. Hall gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Suzuki's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Some wild striking there from Suzuki.
Hall fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Suzuki looks to land a combination. Hall sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Suzuki takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Hall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Suzuki moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Suzuki scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hall in his tracks.
Hall scores with the left hand. Suzuki knows he should have avoided that one.
Hall scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Suzuki throws a jab but it's blocked by Hall.
Suzuki throws a looping overhand right but Hall ducks down to avoid it.
Suzuki takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hall scores with a jab to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hall throws an overhand right that lands on Suzuki's shoulder, as Suzuki tries to avoid the shot.
Hall takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Suzuki misses with a straight right.
Hall bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hall cracks Suzuki with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Suzuki misses with a two punch combination.
Hall throws a body punch but Suzuki moves out of range.
Hall has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Suzuki fails with an attempt to clinch.
Suzuki takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaito Suzuki dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mike Hall's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Hall dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Suzuki slips a jab and a cross from Hall.
Hall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hall throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hall darts in looking for a takedown but Suzuki gets double underhooks and turns Hall into the cage.
Suzuki escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hall takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Suzuki closes the distance and pushes Hall back into the cage.
Hall misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kaito Suzuki has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Suzuki stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Suzuki.
Hall tries to throw a body punch but Suzuki avoids it by throwing Hall back against the cage.
Hall has a couple of punches blocked by Suzuki.
Hall misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Suzuki.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Suzuki manages to break the clinch.
Hall takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Suzuki lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hall backs up against the cage.
Hall is rocked!
Suzuki Throws a clean left jab. Suzuki Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Hall's chin! Hall crumbles to the ground and Suzuki follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Suzuki!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Kaito Suzuki!
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