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MFN 115: Roadkill PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ansgar Kurucz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ali Pasha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kurucz comes into the arena with Marek Ztraceny - Sex s Ex blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ansgar Kurucz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ali Pasha!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Gregory Folan and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pasha changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kurucz wants to clinch but Pasha slips to the side
and Pasha connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kurucz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kurucz closes the distance but Pasha moves to the side
and Kurucz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pasha lands a two punch combo.
Kurucz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pasha was well out of range. Poor timing from Kurucz.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Pasha, as that shot connected.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kurucz doesn't manage to clinch there - Pasha circles away.
We've been told by Kurucz's head coaches at >TAPOUT ELITE< that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Kurucz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A jab lands there for Kurucz.
Pasha avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kurucz doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Pasha avoids the head kick by Kurucz.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pasha thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kurucz cracks Pasha with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kurucz has Pasha up against the cage in a clinch.
Pasha lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pasha digs a right hand into Kurucz's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kurucz's gas tank.
Kurucz throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kurucz tries a knee to the head but Pasha blocks it.
Stalling in the clinch from Pasha.
Pasha's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kurucz misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Kurucz fails to land.
Pasha looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Pasha digs a right hand underneath Kurucz's ribcage. Kurucz let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kurucz tries a body shot but Pasha blocks it.
Kurucz lands an elbow inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pasha throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kuruczs head.
Kurucz misses with some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kurucz.
Kurucz misses with the head strike.
Kurucz with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Pasha tries a body shot but Kurucz blocks it.
Kurucz misses with a knee strike.
Kurucz tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kurucz using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Pasha has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kurucz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kurucz misses with some punches.
Kurucz lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Pasha lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kurucz missing with knees to the body.
Pasha escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kurucz fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kurucz looks for the body kick but Pasha saw that one coming.
Kurucz takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kurucz misses with the combination.
Kurucz throws a shot from downtown. Pasha moves away and avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Pasha misses.
Kurucz throws a looping overhand right but Pasha ducks down to avoid it.
Pasha scores with a jab to the head.
Kurucz works Pasha's body with a nice hook.
Pasha misses with a hook. Kurucz ducked under it nicely.
Nice defenses there by Pasha.
Kurucz blocks a jab.
Kurucz is looking to land body kicks.
Pasha misses the shot to the body.
Kurucz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pasha scores with a decent looking hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pasha jabs Kurucz right on the nose. Kurucz blinks but takes it well.
Kurucz is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pasha connects with a body shot.
Pasha tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kurucz was well out of range. Poor timing from Pasha.
Kurucz takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Pasha throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pasha misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kurucz.
Kurucz sizes up Pasha with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Pasha ducks under a wild hook from Kurucz.
Pasha throws a hook but Kurucz avoids it easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kurucz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pasha moves away.
Pasha dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kurucz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pasha.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ali Pasha dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Kurucz ducks under a wild hook from Pasha.
Kurucz connects with a high kick.
Pasha scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kurucz doesn't seem bothered though.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kurucz. Pasha does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ansgar Kurucz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pasha takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Pasha avoids a kick to the body.
Kurucz looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kurucz takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ali Pasha seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kurucz scores with a head kick. Pasha tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Pasha is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kurucz looks to score with a jab to the body but Pasha is just out of range.
Pasha is still on wobbly legs! Can Kurucz finish him?
Pasha scores with a body shot.
Ansgar Kurucz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kurucz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pasha moves away.
Pasha seems to have recovered his senses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kurucz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pasha digs a good body shot into Kurucz's ribs.
Pasha tests Kurucz's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Pasha closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kurucz misses with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Pasha.
Pasha lands with a right to the head.
Pasha blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pasha working hard to break the clinch.
A short uppercut from Pasha.
Pasha lands a right hand.
Kurucz scores with a hook to the body.
Good body shot from Pasha.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kurucz lands with a left to the head.
Kurucz throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Pasha blocks it with crossed arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pasha has had enough of the clinch but Kurucz keeps him there for the moment.
A frustrated look appears on Pasha's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kurucz keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Pasha's efforts to push away.
Kurucz using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Pasha has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Pasha tries to work over Kurucz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pasha breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pasha darts in and clinches Kurucz up against the cage.
Pasha wants to get back to striking at distance but Kurucz won't allow it.
A head punch on the inside from Kurucz fails to land.
Kurucz pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Pasha pushes Kurucz back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kurucz tries a knee to the head but Pasha blocks it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pasha.
Pasha breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kurucz misses with a hook.
Kurucz tries to clinch up.
Pasha lands a jab to the nose.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pasha cracks Kurucz with a right hand to the side of the head.
Pasha lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kurucz circles away quickly and effectively.
Pasha scores with a shot to the body.
Pasha connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Oh Kurucz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pasha cracks Kurucz with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Kurucz tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Pasha pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Kurucz is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ali Pasha!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Smolder Stoner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Myers Hockles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stoner kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Blister in the Sun-violent femmes. Smolder Stoner is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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165 lbs
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157 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Smolder Stoner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Myers Hockles!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Trevor Gratis and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stoner fails to land the takedown.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hockles, right into the meat.
Hockles tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hockles cracks the inside of Stoner's front leg.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hockles.
Stoner looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Stoner preventing the sweep.
Stoner drops back looking for a leg! Hockles is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hockles manages to kick Stoner off! Stoner jumps back into Hockles's guard.
Stoner throwing strikes but missing.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Hockles can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hockles looking to hit a scissor sweep but Stoner is one step ahead there.
Hockles utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hockles is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Stoner is controlling him.
Stoner 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.
Stoner content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hockles looking to hit a scissor sweep but Stoner is one step ahead there.
Stoner throws a big elbow that misses.
Stoner loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hockles really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Stoner. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Stoner is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Hockles looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Stoner throwing strikes from guard but Hockles blocks nicely.
Stoner throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stoner won't allow Hockles to sweep him here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stoner makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hockles is on top in guard.
Stoner is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hockles is pushing down on Stoner's leg trying to pass to half guard. Stoner is fighting to maintain full guard but Hockles has managed to sneak the leg through.
Stoner slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Stoner throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hockles with a flurry of punches that miss.
Stoner has a closed guard, preventing Hockles from standing up.
Stoner is trying to keep Hockles in close.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hockles avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Stoner trying to keep a closed guard but Hockles is proving a slippery customer.
Hockles wanted to stand there but Stoner had control of the position.
Stoner working a defensive guard here.
Hockles with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hockles stopping the sweep attempt from Stoner.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Stoner holds on and takes a little breather.
Smolder Stoner has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Stoner avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hockles throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hockles throws a body kick that misses.
Myers Hockles is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stoner misses with a series of wild punches.
Stoner shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hockles sprawls well. Hockles wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Stoner gets slowly back to his feet.
Stoner looks to land a combination but Hockles avoids it well.
Stoner blocks a head kick by Hockles.
Stoner looks to land a right hand but Hockles moved out of range.
That kick from Hockles tenderised Stoner's leg. Stoner is trying to keep his angry face on.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stoner fails to land with a series of punches.
Stoner looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hockles.
Stoner looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hockles avoids a punch combination nicely.
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 Smolder Stoner will probably get the nod.
That's time! Stoner's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Stoner works over Hockles's head and body with a nice combination.
A head kick misses from Hockles.
Hockles is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Stoner takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Hockles throws a head kick that misses.
Hockles tries to clinch up.
Hockles has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Hockles moves out of range as Stoner throws a body kick.
Hockles throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stoner swinging wildly here.
A thudding body kick lands there by Hockles!
Stoner moves out of range of the body kick from Hockles.
Stoner tries to close the distance and clinch but Hockles swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hockles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hockles lands a right hook to the body.
Stoner fails with a takedown attempt.
Stoner tries to bum rush Hockles with a series of wild strikes but Hockles uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hockles throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Stoner's head.
Hockles lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hockles digs a good body shot into Stoner's ribs.
Stoner fails to land with a series of punches.
Hockles avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hockles paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hockles lands with a kick to the temple. Stoner shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stoner misses with a wild combination.
Stoner shoots in for a takedown but Hockles shows good takedown defense.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stoner takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Stoner on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hockles looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Myers Hockles seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Stoner wants to clinch.
Hockles throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hockles throws out a leg kick but Stoner moves out of range and Hockles only half commits.
Hockles throws a sloppy head kick and Stoner moves out of range easily.
Hockles lands a head kick!
Hockles throws a front kick that sends Stoner stumbling back into the cage.
Stoner fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hockles. That's going to slow Stoner down.
Hockles tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stoner throws a nice looking combination but Hockles bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hockles lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stoner circles away quickly and effectively.
Stoner looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Stoner.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Smolder Stoner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stoner misses with a takedown
and Hockles counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Stoner is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Whack! Hockles lands a heavy head kick that drops Stoner. The ref tackles Hockles to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Stoner was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Myers Hockles!
Myers Hockles thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rupert Psmith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Neymar Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Santos comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Garota de Ipanema kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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180 lbs
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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
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rupert Psmith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Neymar Santos!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Gregory Folan and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Psmith uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Santos.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Psmith.
Psmith blocks a head kick by Santos.
Psmith looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Psmith moves away from the strike by Santos.
Santos slips a jab from Psmith.
Santos closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Santos bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Psmith throws a body punch but Santos moves out of range.
Neymar Santos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Santos lands with a good body shot.
Psmith throws a hook to the side of Santos's head but Santos sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Psmith uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Santos.
Santos misses with a wild body shot.
Psmith is looking to slow Santos down with leg kicks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Psmith takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Santos lands a lovely overhand right.
Santos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Santos throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Santos throws the kick towards the body but Psmith avoids it.
Psmith throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos throws a right and a left that both miss.
Santos blocks a low kick nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Santos. Psmith does a little dance to reset his feet.
Santos throws a body punch but Psmith moves out of range.
Psmith throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Santos dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Santos showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Psmith.
Psmith clobbers Santos with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Santos lands with an overhand left.
Santos will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Psmith is looking to land body kicks.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Psmith, right into the meat.
Psmith misses with a left hand
letting Santos counter with a right hand.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Psmith checks a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Psmith on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Psmith connects with a leg kick. Santos looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Psmith misses with a wild body shot.
Santos throws a right hand that Psmith ducks under and follows up with a left that Psmith also avoids with ease.
Santos pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Psmith has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
An inside leg kick from Santos misses.
Psmith cracks the inside of Santos's front leg.
Santos throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Psmith stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Psmith swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A jab lands there for Psmith.
Santos throws a right and a left that Psmith avoids nicely.
Psmith motions for Santos to come forward. Psmith throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Santos takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Psmith cracks the inside of Santos's front leg.
A jab lands there for Psmith.
Santos fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Psmith.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos on the wrong end of a nice hook.
It looks like Neymar Santos has been cut.
Psmith misses with a double jab.
Santos throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Psmith counters with an inside leg kick.
Santos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Psmith throws a body kick that misses.
Santos misses the shot to the body.
Santos misses with a body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Psmith 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Santos connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Psmith throws a half hearted mid kick.
Psmith takes a swing at Santos's ribcage but misses.
Psmith scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Santos doesn't seem bothered though.
Santos scores with a jab.
A combination from Santos does no damage.
Santos scoring well with a low kick there.
Santos is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Psmith had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Santos looks to land a right hand but Psmith moved out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Psmith throws a head kick that misses.
Santos throws a jab but it's blocked by Psmith.
Psmith fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Santos has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Santos shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Psmith eats them both and turns towards Santos to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Santos lands with a good body shot.
Crunch! Psmith slams his shin into Santos's torso.
Santos lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Psmith at a distance.
Santos looks to land a combination but Psmith avoids it well.
Santos misses with a two punch combination.
A good leg kick by Santos.
Santos connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Psmith momentarily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Santos throws a series of strikes that have Psmith backpedaling.
Psmith is rocked!
Psmith gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Santos gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Psmith is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Neymar Santos!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Neymar Santos waved his t-shirt featuring Fury Nutrition Inc.'s logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jeremy Renner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arthur Bishop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Renner comes to the cage accompanied by God Particle. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jeremy Renner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Arthur Bishop!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Elvis Blanc and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Renner gets tackled into the cage by Bishop. Bishop maintains the clinch.
Renner definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bishop lands a hook that snaps the head of Renner backwards.
Bishop throws a punch but it's blocked by Renner.
Bishop gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Renner.
Renner wants a takedown.
Bishop gets through Renner's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Renner changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bishop fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeremy Renner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Renner scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Bishop throws a chopping leg kick but Renner manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A good leg kick by Bishop.
Bishop lands a nice looking body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bishop throws a low kick, looking for Renner's leg but Renner calmly moves out of range.
Bishop wants to clinch but Renner slips to the side
letting Renner counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bishop fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Renner.
Renner moves out of range of the strikes.
An inside leg kick lands from Bishop.
Bishop lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bishop throws out a loose jab but Renner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Renner walks forward, straight into a front kick from Bishop.
Arthur Bishop is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bishop throws the kick towards the body but Renner avoids it.
Renner avoids the head kick by Bishop.
Bishop buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bishop fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Renner.
Bishop throws a push kick but Renner slaps the foot to one side.
Bishop lands a nice looking body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bishop dips to his left and cracks Renner with an uppercut!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bishop misses with the combination.
The crowd cheers as Bishop lands an impressive looking overhand right. Renner doesn't seem phased though.
Renner walks forward, straight into a front kick from Bishop.
Bishop looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Good leg kick by Bishop there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bishop throws a head kick but Renner moves out of range.
Bishop throws a front kick aimed at Renner's knee but Renner avoids it well.
Bishop jabs Renner to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bishop looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Renner misses with a body kick.
Bishop throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nice jab there from Bishop.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bishop scores with a jab to the jaw.
Bishop misses with a double jab
and Renner counters with a nice uppercut.
Bishop tries to clinch there but Renner circles away.
Bishop closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Renner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bishop misses with some punches.
Renner drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bishop gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Renner is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bishop.
Bishop gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Renner.
Renner is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bishop misses with some punches.
Renner blocking some punches.
Bishop misses with a hook from the clinch.
Renner can't break the clinch.
Bishop misses with the head strike.
Bishop throws a punch but it's blocked by Renner.
Bishop tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bishop working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Renner is looking to take this one to the mat.
Bishop misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bishop lands a right hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Renner is trying to drag Bishop to the mat but Bishop just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Bishop prevents a takedown attempt there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arthur Bishop dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Renner is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bishop.
Good leg kick by Renner there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Renner misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bishop lands a leg kick that knocks Renner off balance momentarily.
Bishop connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Renner misses with a body shot.
Bishop tries to close the distance and clinch up but Renner swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bishop checks a low kick from Renner.
Bishop rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Renner moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Renner throws a nice looking combination but Bishop bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Arthur Bishop seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bishop scores with a leg kick.
Bishop scores with a hook to the body. Renner takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Renner slips under a jab.
Renner throws a right and a left that both miss.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bishop.
Renner swats away the attempt to clinch by Bishop.
Bishop throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Renner on the side of the head.
Renner throws a series of punches but Bishop moves out of range.
Renner showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bishop.
Renner misses with a wild body shot.
Renner takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Bishop throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Bishop scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Renner is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
BOOM! Bishop lands a beautiful left hook that drops Renner. Renner tries to recover but Bishop is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Renner lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arthur Bishop!
During a confident post fight interview, Arthur Bishop thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jean-Louis Andre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rajesh Koothrappali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Koothrappali has chosen Punjab as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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153 lbs
13 - 9 - 0 |
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148 lbs
15 - 12 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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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
13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jean-Louis Andre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rajesh Koothrappali!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Alec Ball and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koothrappali throws a body punch but Andre moves out of range.
Koothrappali throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Koothrappali throws a leg kick that is checked
and Andre counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Koothrappali not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Koothrappali looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Andre pushing down on Koothrappali's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Andre is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Koothrappali felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Andre is looking to advance position but Koothrappali won't allow it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Andre slows the pace down in half guard.
Koothrappali tries to roll over but Andre keeps him under control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Andre looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Koothrappali wants to control but Andre is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Koothrappali throws a leg kick
and Andre counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Andre.
Andre trying to control the position from guard on top but Koothrappali is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Koothrappali is pulling down on Andre's head. It's preventing any offense from Andre, at least for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koothrappali looking for a guillotine here but Andre defends easily.
Andre with a nice head shot there.
Koothrappali trying to keep a closed guard but Andre is proving a slippery customer.
Koothrappali keeping moving, preventing Andre from controlling successfully.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Andre throwing strikes but missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koothrappali wants to stand but Andre is controlling the position.
Andre trying to control but Koothrappali is working from the bottom.
Koothrappali pulls Andre in to control the position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Koothrappali uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Andre.
Koothrappali slips under a jab.
A left lands for Koothrappali.
Koothrappali gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Andre to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Koothrappali not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andre wants to pass the guard but Koothrappali is keeping the position.
Koothrappali wants to stand up but Andre is controlling him.
Andre wants to control from the top but Koothrappali keeps moving.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Andre 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.
Andre tries to free his leg and advance position but Koothrappali is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jean-Louis Andre dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Koothrappali misses the jab.
Koothrappali uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Andre.
Andre fails with the takedown.
Andre misses with a double jab.
Andre throws a right and a left that Koothrappali avoids nicely.
Andre takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Koothrappali throws a low kick but Andre avoids it.
Andre tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Koothrappali lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A jab from Andre finds it's way through Koothrappali's defenses.
Andre takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Koothrappali throws a low kick but it's checked well by Andre.
Horrible takedown by Andre or perhaps it was just good defense by Koothrappali which made him look bad.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Koothrappali, as that shot connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koothrappali misses the shot to the body.
Andre just misses with a punch to the body.
Koothrappali throws a jab but it's blocked by Andre.
Koothrappali throws a push kick but Andre slaps the foot to one side.
The crowd cheers as Koothrappali lands an impressive looking overhand right. Andre doesn't seem phased though.
Koothrappali throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Koothrappali keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Andre takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Koothrappali wants to land a leg kick but Andre is out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Andre misses the target.
A jab from Koothrappali finds it's way through Andre's defenses.
Koothrappali just misses with a punch to the body.
Andre blocks a low kick nicely.
Koothrappali avoids the body shot from Andre.
Andre throws an overhand right that lands on Koothrappali's shoulder, as Koothrappali tries to avoid the shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koothrappali moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Andre will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Koothrappali works Andre's body with a nice hook.
Andre thows a body shot but no joy.
Jab by Andre.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Koothrappali keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Koothrappali connects with a looping right hand.
Andre takes a jab right on the kisser.
Koothrappali keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Andre throws a right and a left that both miss.
Koothrappali getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Koothrappali finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Andre throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Andre takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Koothrappali getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koothrappali buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rajesh Koothrappali is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Andre throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A solid body kick from Koothrappali.
Koothrappali cracks Andre with an open hand slap.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Koothrappali.
Andre lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Koothrappali misses with an uppercut. Andre saw that one coming.
Koothrappali takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A low kick from Koothrappali is predictable there
and Andre counters with a single leg into guard. Koothrappali didn't expect that.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Andre loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Koothrappali pulls Andre in close to his closed guard and prevents Andre from doing any damage or advancing position.
Koothrappali has his foot on Andre's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Andre works his way back into a safe position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koothrappali managing to control the position.
Andre wants to control from the top but Koothrappali keeps moving.
Andre is looking to work some ground and pound but Koothrappali has wrist control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Koothrappali pulls Andre in close to prevent any damage.
Jean-Louis Andre overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Koothrappali trying to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rajesh Koothrappali showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Andre blocks the body kick.
Koothrappali lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Koothrappali.
Koothrappali cracks Andre with a good jab.
Koothrappali misses with a low kick as Andre jumps back.
Koothrappali pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Koothrappali tries to land a front kick but Andre steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Koothrappali throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A low kick from Koothrappali is predictable there
and Andre counters with a single leg into guard. Koothrappali didn't expect that.
Koothrappali keeping moving, preventing Andre from controlling successfully.
Koothrappali keeping full guard, as Andre tries to pass.
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!
Andre trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koothrappali working for a triangle but Andre defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Andre drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Andre jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Andre missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Andre tries to free his leg and advance position but Koothrappali is retaining full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koothrappali 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! Andre rolls with it to try and escape but Koothrappali cranks on the arm and Andre is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rajesh Koothrappali!
A relieved looking Rajesh Koothrappali thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Keith Richards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ashley Hendricks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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168 lbs
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153 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Keith Richards!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ashley Hendricks!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Elvis Blanc and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hendricks tries to keep at a distance but Richards has taken the fight into the clinch.
Richards tries to throw a body punch but Hendricks avoids it by throwing Richards back against the cage.
Richards tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hendricks is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hendricks managing to block the knees to the body from Richards.
Richards using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hendricks has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Richards creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hendricks's defenses.
Richards tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hendricks avoids it.
Richards pushes off an throws an elbow but Hendricks leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Richards definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hendricks.
Hendricks swings wildly with an uppercut but Richards uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hendricks breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Richards ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hendricks moves away.
The fighters circle momentarily. Richards darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Richards slips a jab from Hendricks.
Hendricks uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Richards.
Richards gets caught flat footed, as Hendricks shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hendricks in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hendricks connects with a couple of short punches.
Hendricks postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Richards being controlled here, momentarily.
Hendricks has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at *NEW* Xtreme Fight Club (easily best gym in Amster. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Hendricks has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Richards has momentary wrist control but Hendricks slips an elbow through the middle.
Hendricks trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Richards throws his legs up looking for a submission but Hendricks uses it to pass to side control.
Hendricks landing strikes.
Richards takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Hendricks wants to lay and pray for a moment but Richards keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Richards manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hendricks trying to hold on to Richards's head to control him but Richards postures up.
Hendricks wants to improve his position but Richards is controlling well.
Hendricks trying to hold on to Richards's head to control him but Richards postures up.
Hendricks wants to stand back up but Richards manages to pass into side control.
Hendricks manages to work his way to half guard, despite Richards's best efforts.
Hendricks is pressing down on Richards's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Richards pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hendricks is keeping the position for now.
Richards is pushing down on Hendricks's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hendricks is fighting to maintain full guard but Richards has managed to sneak the leg through.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hendricks is looking for a sweep. Richards is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Richards wants to free his trapped foot but Hendricks is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Hendricks is defending against the submission attempts here by Richards.
Hendricks wants to control but Richards is keeping busy.
Richards is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hendricks defends it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hendricks is trying to control but can't.
Hendricks looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hendricks trying to hold on to Richards's head to control him but Richards postures up.
Hendricks looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hendricks looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hendricks preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Richards is trying to work for a kimura but Hendricks is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ashley Hendricks dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Hendricks swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Richards connects with a high kick.
Hendricks lands a jab to Richards's midsection.
Hendricks throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Richards's waist but Richards gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hendricks off to one side.
A jab from Hendricks does it's job there.
Hendricks feints and as Richards raises his hands in defense, Hendricks changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Hendricks forces his way into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hendricks lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Hendricks working over Richards with some ground and pound. Richards looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Richards works his way to full guard. Good work.
Richards escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hendricks gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Richards is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Richards is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Richards is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Hendricks is trying to get back to full guard.
Hendricks is pressing down on Richards's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Hendricks working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Richards doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Richards manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Richards has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Richards stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hendricks swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hendricks working for a triangle but Richards defends it easily.
Richards wants to pass the guard but Hendricks is keeping the position.
Hendricks working a defensive guard but Richards passes into half guard.
Hendricks looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Richards pushes past his half guard into mount!
Hendricks is working to get back to half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Richards looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hendricks is looking to improve his position but Richards isn't that keen on the idea.
Hendricks wants to hold on but Richards pushes him away.
Richards is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Hendricks is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Hendricks flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Richards anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Hendricks and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Richards slips an arm under Hendricks chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Richards has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Richards is squeezing on Hendricks like an anaconda would it's prey. Hendricks fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Keith Richards!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Keith Richards waved his t-shirt featuring Just Fight (Everything 7$)'s logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Perry Charcobeau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Terrible (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Charcobeau's entrance music is Fortunate Son. A fine choice. Terrible is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: How Deep Is Your Love. Ivan Terrible has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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161 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Perry Charcobeau!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ivan Terrible!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Steve Smith and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Charcobeau throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Charcobeau tries to score with a low kick but Terrible moves his leg out of the way.
Charcobeau scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Charcobeau blocks a low kick nicely.
Terrible cracks the inside of Charcobeau's front leg.
A nice inside leg kick there by Terrible. That's going to slow Charcobeau down.
Terrible dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Charcobeau. That did some damage!
Terrible misses with a body shot.
A jab from Charcobeau misses.
Terrible loads up on a big right hand but Charcobeau slips the punch.
Charcobeau takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Charcobeau throws a left and a right that both miss
and Terrible counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Charcobeau misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Terrible.
Charcobeau 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donk. Charcobeau catches Terrible right on the button with a cross.
Terrible bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Terrible scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Charcobeau ducks right into an uppercut from Terrible.
Charcobeau 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.
Charcobeau takes a jab right on the kisser.
Terrible throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
We've been told by Charcobeau's head coaches at Ryōzanpaku Dojo that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Terrible swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Terrible throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A swing and a miss from Charcobeau.
Charcobeau has closed the distance and engaged Terrible in a clinch.
Terrible tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Terrible.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Terrible lands with a right to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Charcobeau lands a left hand that snaps the head of Terrible backwards.
Terrible lands a body punch in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Terrible fails to land.
Terrible is working Charcobeau over against the cage.
Charcobeau blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Terrible lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Charcobeau backwards.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Charcobeau takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Charcobeau tries to work over Terrible's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Terrible scores with a shoulder strike.
Terrible lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Terrible has a couple of punches blocked by Charcobeau.
Terrible throws a punch but it's blocked by Charcobeau.
Terrible throws a head punch that misses.
Terrible has a couple of punches blocked by Charcobeau.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Charcobeau.
Terrible lands a body punch in the clinch.
Charcobeau is leaning against Terrible and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Terrible lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Terrible has a couple of punches blocked by Charcobeau.
Terrible lands a left hand.
Charcobeau taking a breather.
Terrible tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Charcobeau's elbow.
A body shot lands from Charcobeau.
Charcobeau prevents a body shot from Terrible.
Terrible tries to work over Charcobeau's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Terrible misses with some punches.
Terrible blocks a body shot from Charcobeau.
Charcobeau working aggressively here.
Terrible throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Terrible lands a right hand that snaps the head of Charcobeau backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Charcobeau.
Charcobeau goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Terrible goes for a takedown in the clinch but Charcobeau prevents it.
Terrible swings wildly with an uppercut but Charcobeau uses good head movement to avoid it.
Charcobeau lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Charcobeau breaks from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Terrible lands a nice shot that snaps Charcobeau's head back.
Charcobeau misses with a looping left.
Charcobeau ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Terrible moves away.
Charcobeau loads up on a big right hand but Terrible slips the punch.
Terrible stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Charcobeau.
Terrible blocks a head kick by Charcobeau.
Terrible keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Charcobeau.
Charcobeau thows a body shot but no joy.
Charcobeau misses with a hook
and Terrible counters with a nice low kick that buckles Charcobeau's knee momentarily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Charcobeau ducks right into an uppercut from Terrible.
Charcobeau uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Terrible.
No joy there for Charcobeau, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Terrible dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Charcobeau looks to land a combination but Terrible avoids it well.
Charcobeau throws a hook but Terrible avoids it easily.
Terrible drops his hands momentarily and Charcobeau takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Charcobeau takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Terrible throws a leg kick
and Charcobeau counters with a nice uppercut.
Charcobeau gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Charcobeau throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Charcobeau falls off balance throwing a combination
and Terrible cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Charcobeau takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Charcobeau misses with the combination.
Charcobeau gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Charcobeau lands an impressive looking overhand right. Terrible doesn't seem phased though.
Charcobeau throws a shot from downtown. Terrible moves away and avoids it.
Charcobeau takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Charcobeau needs to keep his hands up - Terrible had a free shot at his head there.
Terrible scores with a hook.
Terrible thumps Charcobeau with a low kick.
Terrible fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Charcobeau.
Terrible throws a quick inside leg kick.
A slow jab from Charcobeau misses its intended target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Charcobeau swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Terrible misses with a wild body shot.
Charcobeau misses with an uppercut.
Terrible lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Charcobeau at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Charcobeau. Terrible does a little dance to reset his feet.
Charcobeau gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Terrible.
Charcobeau is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
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!
Charcobeau fails to land with a series of punches.
Terrible showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Charcobeau.
Charcobeau looks to land a combination but Terrible avoids it well.
Terrible slips under a jab from Charcobeau.
Charcobeau misses the body punch
so Terrible counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Charcobeau utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Terrible throws an elbow that misses. Charcobeau uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Terrible's guard. Nice move by Charcobeau!
Charcobeau trying to control the position from guard on top but Terrible is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Terrible is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Charcobeau is looking to stand up but Terrible won't let him.
Terrible looking for a sweep. Not yet Terrible, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Terrible keeping full guard, as Charcobeau tries to pass.
Charcobeau working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Charcobeau preventing the sweep.
Charcobeau wants to control from the top but Terrible keeps moving.
Perry Charcobeau has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Terrible misses the shot to the body.
A shot to the liver by Terrible. Beautiful body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Terrible cracks the inside of Charcobeau's front leg.
Charcobeau throws a lazy uppercut
and Terrible counters with a thumping low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Terrible showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Terrible slips under a jab.
A swing and a miss from Charcobeau.
Terrible tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Charcobeau was well out of range. Poor timing from Terrible.
Charcobeau throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Terrible counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Terrible.
Charcobeau looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Terrible wants to control from the top but Charcobeau keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Charcobeau controls Terrible momentarily but Terrible frees himself.
Terrible trying to control but Charcobeau is working from the bottom.
Terrible in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Charcobeau tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Terrible wants to control from the top but Charcobeau keeps moving.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Terrible forces his way into half guard.
Terrible misses with a head shot. Charcobeau uses the momentum to regain guard.
Charcobeau is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Perry Charcobeau has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Charcobeau prevents Terrible from improving his position.
Terrible makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Terrible.
Charcobeau throws a strike but Terrible rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Terrible working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Terrible throwing strikes but missing.
Charcobeau can't keep his opponent in guard - Terrible advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Terrible thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Terrible not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Terrible is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Charcobeau makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Charcobeau.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Terrible stands up over Charcobeau, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Terrible wants to control from the top but Charcobeau keeps moving.
Terrible slips nicely into half guard.
Terrible looks to land a strike but Charcobeau avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Terrible trying to control but Charcobeau is working from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Terrible scoring with some ground and pound.
Ivan Terrible is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Terrible trying to control but Charcobeau is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ivan Terrible comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Terrible has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ivan Terrible!
An out of breath Ivan Terrible thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mick Mutters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nicodemo Romero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mutters comes into the arena with Hand of Doom blaring out of the sound system. Romero has chosen Lords Of Salem as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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164 lbs
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160 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mick Mutters!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nicodemo Romero!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Steve Smith and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Romero closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Mutters blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Romero tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mutters avoids it.
Romero blocks the elbow strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Romero.
Romero lands a body shot.
Mutters throws a knee to the head but misses.
Romero has had enough of the clinch but Mutters keeps him there for the moment.
Mutters working aggressively here.
Mutters lands a left hand.
Mutters misses with the head strike.
Mutters breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mutters tries to clinch up.
Mutters closes the distance but Romero moves to the side
and Romero counters with an outside leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Romero.
Romero shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mutters sprawls well. Mutters wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Romero gets slowly back to his feet.
Romero misses the shot to the body.
Mutters tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Romero manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Romero throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mutters counters with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Romero throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mutters lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mutters tries to clinch there but Romero circles away.
Mutters gets a clinch.
Romero fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Romero swings wildly with an uppercut but Mutters uses good head movement to avoid it.
Good body shot from Romero.
Mutters on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mutters managing to block the knees to the body from Romero.
Mutters throws a head punch that misses.
Mutters misses with a short punch on the inside.
Romero creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Mutters prevents Romero from breaking the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Romero scores with a nice short uppercut.
Romero blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mutters swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mutters looking to slow down the pace here.
A short right from Mutters on the inside.
Romero blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Romero blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Romero pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Mutters fails to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mutters managing to block the knees to the body from Romero.
Romero pulls guard successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Mutters trying to control but Romero is working from the bottom.
Romero trying to control the position.
Romero being controlled here, momentarily.
Romero controls Mutters momentarily but Mutters frees himself.
Romero is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
We've been hearing that Mutters has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Mutters wants to stand but Romero has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Romero tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Romero looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Romero wants to sweep here but Mutters controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romero has a closed guard, preventing Mutters from standing up.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Romero has his foot on Mutters's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mutters works his way back into a safe position though.
Romero had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mutters defends it easily.
Mutters slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Mutters wants to stand but Romero is controlling his arm.
Romero felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Romero tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Romero is still trying to improve position.
Mutters working away.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Mutters controls the position.
Romero tries to bench press Mutters off him but Mutters keeps the position.
You can see the frustration on Romero's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Mutters tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Romero tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mutters stands up and beckons Romero to his feet.
Mick Mutters is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
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!
Mutters is looking to clinch.
Mick Mutters seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Romero gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Romero wants a takedown but no success here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Mutters managing to block the knees to the body from Romero.
Mutters lands with a light punch inside.
It looks like Nicodemo Romero has been cut.
Romero fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mick Mutters has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nicodemo Romero.
Mutters lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Romero blocks an uppercut.
Mutters blocks a body shot from Romero.
Romero blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Romero misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Romero avoids a wild elbow strike from Mutters.
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 Mick Mutters will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Nicodemo Romero'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.
Mutters tries to close the distance and clinch but Romero swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Romero throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mutters tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mutters is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Romero swats away the attempt to clinch by Mutters.
Romero on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Nicodemo Romero is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mutters moves in looking to clinch but Romero pushes him off.
Mutters tries to clinch there but Romero circles away.
Mutters doesn't manage to clinch there - Romero circles away.
Romero keeps the fight on the outside.
Romero connects with a leg kick. Mutters looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Romero is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mutters sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Romero throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mutters sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mutters wants to clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Mutters tries to clinch but Romero is having none of it.
Mutters tries to clinch up.
Mutters tries to clinch there but Romero circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Romero. Mutters shrugs it off though.
Romero thumps Mutters with a low kick.
Mutters tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Romero paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mutters tries to clinch up.
Romero shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Mutters's guard.
Romero trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Romero won't allow Mutters to get back to his feet.
Romero throwing strikes from guard but Mutters blocks nicely.
Mutters keeping moving, preventing Romero from controlling successfully.
Romero is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Romero's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Nicodemo Romero wasn't active enough on the ground.
Mutters tries to clinch but Romero moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Romero sizes up Mutters with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mutters is looking to clinch but Romero is avoiding it.
Romero instigates a clinch.
Romero breaks the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Mutters working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mutters digs a right hand underneath Romero's ribcage. Romero let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mutters throws a knee to the head but misses.
Romero tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mutters swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Romero as Mutters tries to tie him up.
Romero blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mick Mutters has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Romero presses Mutters against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Romero throws a punch but it's blocked by Mutters.
Mutters misses with the head strike.
A short uppercut from Mutters.
Mutters using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Romero has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Romero can't find room to land a body shot as Mutters controls the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romero misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mutters misses with some punches.
Mutters misses with some punches.
Mutters lands a right hand that snaps the head of Romero backwards.
Nice body punch from Mutters.
Romero throws a punch but it's blocked by Mutters.
Romero pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Romero pushes Mutters up against the cage in a clinch.
Mutters lands with a left to the head.
Mutters tries to land a knee to the head but Romero blocks with his arms.
Romero blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Romero scores with a hook to the body.
Romero is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mutters is defending well for now.
Romero lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Romero breaks the clinch.
Romero fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Romero shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mutters pinned against the cage. Mutters gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Mick Mutters has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nicodemo Romero.
Romero dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mutters. That did some damage!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mutters is looking to clinch.
Romero avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Romero displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mutters throws out the jab.
Mutters is looking to clinch.
Romero swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mutters is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Romero.
Mutters avoids a punch combination nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mutters looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Romero displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Mutters doesn't manage to clinch there - Romero circles away.
Mutters is looking to clinch but Romero is avoiding it.
Romero misses with an uppercut.
Mutters avoids a punch combination nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Romero has taken the fight to the clinch.
Romero lands with a short shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mutters.
Mutters swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nicodemo Romero showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Nicodemo Romero'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. This is the final round!
Romero swings for the body but Mutters moves out of range.
Mutters tries to close the distance and clinch but Romero swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Romero shoots in and drives through. Mutters sprawls well.
Romero closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mutters circles away.
Romero misses with a few strikes there.
Romero clinches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mutters.
Mutters lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Romero backwards.
Mutters stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Mutters throws a punch but it's blocked by Romero.
Romero misses with an elbow strike.
Romero blocks an uppercut.
Mutters throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Romeros head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Romero.
Romero is trying to break the clinch but Mutters is controlling him.
Mutters tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Romero's elbow.
Mutters lands with a left to the head.
Romero takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mutters lands a left hand that snaps the head of Romero backwards.
Romero misses with a body punch.
Mutters'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.
Mutters managing to block the knees to the body from Romero.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Romero looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Romero doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mutters throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Romeros head.
Mutters lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mutters is leaning against Romero and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Romero lands a body punch in the clinch.
Mutters scores with a knee to the head.
Mutters makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Romero tries to work over Mutters's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mutters swings wildly with an uppercut but Romero uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mutters breaks the clinch.
Romero misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mutters.
Romero takes a swing at Mutters's ribcage but misses.
Mutters tries to clinch but Romero is having none of it.
Romero shoots in looking for a takedown but Mutters manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Romero's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Mick Mutters has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nicodemo Romero.
Mutters tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Romero paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nicodemo Romero seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Romero misses with a two punch combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A left lands for Mutters.
Mutters tries to clinch up.
Mutters misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mutters moves in looking to clinch but Romero pushes him off.
Romero shoots in looking for a takedown. Mutters tries to sprawl out of it but Romero keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mutters manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Mutters checks a low kick from Romero.
No joy there for Romero, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Romero shoots in looking for a takedown. Mutters tries to sprawl out of it but Romero keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mutters manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Mutters tries to clinch up but Romero circles away and keeps his distance.
Romero is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Mutters rather than just go for the knockout.
Mutters fails in his attempt to clinch.
Romero moves into the clinch.
Mutters misses with a punch on the inside.
Mutters lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mutters tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Romero's elbow.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mutters.
A short right from Romero.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mutters takes a knee to the side of the body.
Mutters lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mutters tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Romero throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Mutters tries to land a knee to the head but Romero blocks with his arms.
Mutters lands a left hand that snaps the head of Romero backwards.
Romero misses with a body punch.
Romero misses with a punch to the body.
Romero struggles to land a body shot inside as Mutters controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Mutters fails to land.
Romero with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mutters misses with a punch on the inside.
Mutters stalling in the clinch but Romero improves position.
Mutters misses with a knee strike.
Romero tries to break free but Mutters pushes him back against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Romero has had enough of the clinch but Mutters keeps him there for the moment.
Mutters with a knee to the head.
Romero misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mutters has a couple of punches blocked by Romero.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mutters swings wildly with an uppercut but Romero uses good head movement to avoid it.
Romero lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mutters.
Romero looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Mutters throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Romeros head.
Romero blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mutters tries to land a knee to the head but Romero blocks with his arms.
Mutters tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Romero's elbow.
Romero lands with a light punch inside.
Mutters blocks a body shot from Romero.
Mutters tries a knee to the head but Romero blocks it.
Mutters with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Romero lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mutters.
Romero tries to work over Mutters's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Romero tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mutters's elbow.
Mutters lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Romero backwards.
Romero struggles to land a body shot inside as Mutters controls his hands.
Mutters fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mick Mutters showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Mutters has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Django Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Timpurhkhum Chouncheun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brown comes to the cage accompanied by System Of A Down - Chop Suey! . Chouncheun has chosen พิณบรรเลง as his entrance music. Django Brown could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Timpurhkhum Chouncheun's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Django Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Timpurhkhum Chouncheun!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Dillan Fox and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chouncheun slips a jab from Brown.
Chouncheun throws a nice inside leg kick.
A low kick from Chouncheun misses
and Brown counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Chouncheun keeping moving, preventing Brown from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Brown accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Chouncheun keeping moving, preventing Brown from controlling successfully.
Brown controlling from the top position.
Brown pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chouncheun is keeping the position for now.
We've been hearing that Brown has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown throwing strikes but missing.
Brown throwing strikes from guard but Chouncheun blocks nicely.
Chouncheun working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Brown.
Brown won't allow Chouncheun to get back to his feet.
Chouncheun trying to control the position.
Brown is in close to Chouncheun's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chouncheun pulls Brown in close to prevent any damage.
Brown scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Brown working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Chouncheun has his hands on Brown's head, controlling the position.
Chouncheun wants to stand up but Brown is controlling him.
Brown wants to control from the top but Chouncheun keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chouncheun keeping moving, preventing Brown from controlling successfully.
Chouncheun keeping full guard, as Brown tries to pass.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Chouncheun tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chouncheun with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Brown to score with a decent uppercut.
Chouncheun tries to clinch but Brown is having none of it.
Brown looks to land a combination but Chouncheun avoids it well.
Chouncheun throws a head kick but Brown moves out of range.
Chouncheun turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Chouncheun throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chouncheun throws a leg kick
and Brown counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brown throws a big elbow that misses.
Brown looking to pass the guard.
Brown trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Chouncheun manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Brown working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Chouncheun has passed into half guard!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brown looking for submissions off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Django Brown dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Chouncheun pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Brown throws a leg kick
and Chouncheun counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Chouncheun.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Chouncheun.
Chouncheun looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Brown breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chouncheun has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Chouncheun connects with a leg kick. Brown looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Brown feints and then cracks Chouncheun's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Chouncheun down.
Chouncheun uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brown.
An inside leg kick from Chouncheun misses.
Chouncheun tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick by Brown misses
and Chouncheun counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Brown's guard now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brown has his foot on Chouncheun's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Chouncheun works his way back into a safe position though.
Chouncheun preventing the sweep.
Brown is looking for a triangle here but Chouncheun uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Chouncheun off and has taken his back!
Brown looking for the RNC.
Brown scores with strikes from the back.
Chouncheun is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Brown throwing wild punches that miss their target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chouncheun has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Brown.
Brown has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Chouncheun is in real trouble here. Brown gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Chouncheun is tapping out! Brown wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Django Brown!
During a confident post fight interview, Django Brown 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Calypso Damione Deathclaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Galdra Kiddi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Galdra Kiddi is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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185 lbs
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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
16 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Calypso Damione Deathclaw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Galdra Kiddi!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Trevor Gratis and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kiddi just misses with a punch to the body.
Kiddi scores with a body shot.
Kiddi closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Damione Deathclaw to the mat! Damione Deathclaw manages to get full guard.
Kiddi trying to control the position from guard on top but Damione Deathclaw is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Damione Deathclaw wants to sweep but no luck.
Kiddi works over Damione Deathclaw with some ground and pound from guard.
Kiddi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Damione Deathclaw swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kiddi trying to control but Damione Deathclaw is working from the bottom.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Damione Deathclaw holds on and takes a little breather.
Damione Deathclaw wants to improve his position but instead Kiddi has moved into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Damione Deathclaw wants to improve his position but Kiddi is controlling well.
Damione Deathclaw works his way to full guard. Good work.
Kiddi lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Damione Deathclaw is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Kiddi has his hands clasped together but Damione Deathclaw extends and breaks Kiddi's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Damione Deathclaw.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Calypso Damione Deathclaw!
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