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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Randy Dragon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Finnick Odair (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Randy Dragon has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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139 lbs
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142 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
KO power |
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Dangerous knees
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Randy Dragon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Finnick Odair!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Jeff Smith and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice leg kick lands there from Odair.
Odair fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nice uppercut there from Odair.
Dragon shoots in for a takedown but Odair shows good takedown defense.
Odair uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dragon.
Odair misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dragon.
Odair connects with a crisp jab.
Odair lands a brutal head kick. Dragon looks out on his feet and Odair throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Finnick Odair!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ifinite Beast (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyler Burrows (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Burrows has chosen My Herione as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Ifinite Beast could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Tyler Burrows's chin.
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145 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ifinite Beast!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tyler Burrows!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Jeff Smith and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beast takes the fight into the clinch.
Beast is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Burrows to keep the fight standing.
Beast tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Burrows is trying to trip Beast. He has hold of a leg but Beast is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Burrows persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Beast has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Burrows should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Beast has tightened it up now! Burrows should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ifinite Beast!
The defeated Tyler Burrows had this to say: 'I am not impressed by my performance.'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jay Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cave Mann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cave Mann has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jay Jones's chin.
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170 lbs
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190 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jay Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Cave Mann!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Roger Salmon and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mann keeps Jones at a distance using the push kick.
Mann throws a leg kick but Jones moved away.
Jones misses with a low kick.
Mann throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Mann lands a glancing blow to the side of Jones's head.
Mann throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Mann.
Mann throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jones.
Mann sends Jones crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Mann is motioning to the referee to let Jones up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Jones is rocked!
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!
Mann throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Oh Jones is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jones moves out of range as Mann strikes.
Cave Mann seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones checks the leg kick nicely there.
Jones on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mann. Mann obviously looking to wear him down.
BAM! Mann delivers a spinning backfist that drops Jones like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Cave Mann!
Cave Mann bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gully God (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Glenn Benton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). God kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is justin morgan gin and juice. Benton has chosen Shed Seven - Bully Boy as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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172 lbs
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181 lbs
27 - 17 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
24 - 8 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gully God!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Glenn Benton!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Chris Saunders and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
God avoids a punch combination nicely.
God lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Benton circles away quickly and effectively.
God misses with a head kick.
God lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
God takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Benton throws a predictable looking body shot
and God makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Benton really felt that one!
God throws a head kick but Benton moves out of range.
God lands with a cross.
God misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Benton throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
God keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Benton fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
God misses with a wild body shot.
Benton throws a head kick but God moves out of range.
God fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Benton misses with a two punch combination.
The fighters circling - Benton throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
God throws a head kick that misses.
Benton throws a leg kick
and God counters with a right hand to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
God fails to land with a series of punches.
God avoids the head kick by Benton.
Benton misses with a looping left.
Glenn Benton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
God throws a nice outside leg kick.
Benton throws a series of punches but God moves out of range.
Benton throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
God misses with a body shot.
Benton throws a left and a right that both miss
letting God counter with a right hand.
God slips a jab and a cross from Benton.
Benton throws a lazy uppercut
and God counters with a big head kick but Benton shrugs it off.
Benton is rocked!
Benton throws a head kick that misses
enabling God to counter with a crisp jab.
Benton is still on wobbly legs! Can God finish him?
Benton looks winded!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
God drops Benton with a straight right hand, right on the button! God follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gully God!
Gully God very nearly forgot to thank VIRAL COMBAT amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Volk Kruth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luis Chalas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chalas is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Chubby Jag-U.O.E.N.O. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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157 lbs
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150 lbs
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Great low kicks
Insanely flexible |
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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
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Volk Kruth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Luis Chalas!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Ryoma Takatsuka and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chalas will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kruth closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Chalas quickly recovers to half guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Chalas is looking to control Kruth's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Chalas avoid being mounted?
Chalas manages to get to full guard.
Kruth throwing strikes from guard but Chalas blocks nicely.
Kruth got a little sloppy there for a moment and Chalas has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kruth has managed to get both his arms back between Chalas's legs - danger averted.
Kruth wants to control from the top but Chalas keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kruth slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Chalas wants to hit a switch here but Kruth passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Chalas there!
Kruth putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Kruth trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Chalas tries to hold on but Kruth postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chalas is looking to improve his position but Kruth isn't that keen on the idea.
Kruth tries to control but Chalas wriggling away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kruth sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Kruth pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Kruth looking to finish Chalas with some ground and pound. This is bad for Chalas!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kruth with shots to the head and body - Chalas looks very uncomfortable down there.
Chalas keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Chalas keeps trying to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kruth controlling the position easily from mount.
Chalas tries to hold on but Kruth postures up.
Chalas sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Kruth is trying to control. Chalas wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Kruth not doing much here.
Chalas wants to improve his position but Kruth is controlling well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kruth tries to pass the half guard into mount. Chalas knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Kruth looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Chalas wants to control but Kruth is keeping busy.
Chalas is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Kruth is staying active.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kruth finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kruth misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kruth throws out a leg kick but Chalas moves out of range and Kruth only half commits.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Volk Kruth dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Kruth is looking to chop away at Chalas's legs.
Kruth lands a leg kick that knocks Chalas off balance momentarily.
Volk Kruth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kruth throws a shot to the body.
Chalas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kruth moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kruth tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kruth moves into the clinch.
Chalas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chalas blocks an uppercut.
Kruth leaning his opponent against the cage.
Chalas wants to take the fight to the mat but Kruth manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kruth throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Chalass head.
Kruth creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kruth comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Chalas blocks an elbow strike.
Chalas jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kruth walks away with a smile on his face. Chalas gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Chalas misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kruth counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kruth scoring well with a low kick there.
Kruth closes the distance and clinches.
Kruth gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Chalas takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Luis Chalas has been cut.
Kruth taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kruth seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Chalas blocks an elbow strike.
Kruth throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kruth working aggressively here.
Kruth stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Chalas has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kruth avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Volk Kruth has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luis Chalas.
Chalas has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Kruth after a bit of a struggle.
Kruth looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kruth will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Chalas up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kruth blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chalas drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kruth pulls his leg out and moves away.
Kruth scores with a nice head shot.
Kruth looks to score with a jab to the body but Chalas is just out of range.
Kruth scores with a hook to the body. Chalas takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chalas misses with a double jab.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kruth.
Kruth fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Chalas.
Chalas checks a leg kick.
Chalas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kruth throws a poor cross that misses
and Chalas counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kruth.
Kruth is pressed up against the cage. Chalas has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kruth down to the mat. Kruth avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chalas misses with a wild body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Volk Kruth dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Luis Chalas's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Chalas shoots in but no luck this time.
Chalas takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kruth jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kruth dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Chalas. That did some damage!
Kruth scores with a crisp jab that stopped Chalas in his tracks.
Kruth jabs at Chalas's body.
Chalas swats away the attempt to clinch by Kruth.
Kruth throws a jab but it's blocked by Chalas.
Kruth feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Chalas's calf.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kruth.
Chalas's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Kruth throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kruth tries to clinch up.
Nice uppercut lands for Kruth. That snapped Chalas's head back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chalas changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kruth wants to slow Chalas down by chopping away at his legs.
Chalas misses with an uppercut.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kruth.
Volk Kruth is winning the standup battle so far.
Kruth tries to clinch there but Chalas circles away.
Chalas takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Chalas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kruth throws a leg kick that is checked
and Chalas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kruth misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kruth moves in looking to clinch but Chalas pushes him off.
Kruth looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Kruth stalling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kruth seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Chalas for as long as he can get away with.
Chalas regains full guard. Nicely done.
Chalas wants to sweep but no luck.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chalas is looking to sweep but instead, Kruth has passed into half guard.
Chalas wants to sweep but Kruth has passed to side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chalas is working to avoid the ground and pound but Kruth connects with a decent elbow.
Chalas gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Chalas tries to get to full guard but Kruth has control of the leg.
Kruth is looking to take a break and control but Chalas is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kruth passes into side control, despite Chalas's attempt to control the position.
Kruth lands a nice forearm strike.
Kruth takes a little break here. Chalas wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kruth trying to control the action but Chalas is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chalas manages to work his way to half guard, despite Kruth's best efforts.
Chalas lands a couple of sideways elbows.
Chalas is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kruth scores with a couple of nice shots.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chalas is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kruth pulls his head out easily.
Chalas is staying active underneath Kruth, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chalas is looking to improve his position.
Luis Chalas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chalas is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kruth pulls his head out easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Volk Kruth showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kruth has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Volk Kruth!
A victorious Volk Kruth thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Darby Gordon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and DonT Bill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gordon comes to the cage accompanied by United Booty Foundation. DonT Bill acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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217 lbs
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225 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Darby Gordon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, DonT Bill!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Ryoma Takatsuka and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gordon lands a really nice looking cross but Bill seems unphased.
Gordon misses with a series of wild punches.
Gordon keeps the fight on the outside.
Bill tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gordon swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gordon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gordon throws a right hand that Bill ducks under and follows up with a left that Bill also avoids with ease.
Bill moves into the clinch successfully.
Bill changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Gordon fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bill closes the distance looking to clinch
and Gordon counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bill thinking.
Bill takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Bill avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bill has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Gordon looks to land a combination but Bill avoids it well.
Darby Gordon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gordon throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gordon cracks Bill with an open hand slap.
Bill tries to clinch but Gordon moves away
and Gordon counters with a left and a right that stings Bill.
Bill gets the takedown into side control.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Bill wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Gordon, who protects the arm well.
Bill is trying to get an arm triangle but Gordon is defending well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gordon tries to buck Bill off but Bill is having none of it.
Gordon wants to control but Bill postures up.
Gordon on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Gordon tries to get out of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gordon manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Gordon not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bill is trying to maintain the position but Gordon is very close to passing his half guard.
Bill works his way to full guard. Good work.
Bill is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gordon is aware though and is defending well.
Bill throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Bill looking for subs off his back but Gordon has passed one foot through into half guard.
Gordon is thwarting Bill's attempts to control the position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Gordon lands a nice short elbow.
Gordon is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Bill manages to get to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gordon postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Gordon preventing the sweep.
Bill has his foot on Gordon's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gordon works his way back into a safe position though.
Gordon has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Bill is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gordon is aware though and is defending well.
Gordon throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bill works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Gordon wanted to stand there but Bill had control of the position.
Gordon is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Bill has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Gordon is looking to defend but Bill has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Gordon! Bill pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Gordon taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). DonT Bill!
DonT Bill decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Warren Peace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle Collins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kyle Collins has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Warren Peace's chin.
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250 lbs
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270 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Warren Peace!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kyle Collins!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Ryoma Takatsuka and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Collins lands a head shot.
Peace with a poor takedown
and Collins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Collins lands a jab to the nose.
A jab from Collins does it's job there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Peace throws a hook to the side of Collins's head but Collins sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice body punch from Collins.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Collins lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Peace backs up against the cage.
Collins looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A big right from Peace misses.
Collins scores with a leg kick.
Collins connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Collins moves into the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Collins.
Collins manages to break the clinch.
Peace takes one on the button.
Collins lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Collins.
Peace tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Collins defends well and Peace ends up having to push Collins into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Collins breaks the clinch.
Peace throws a lazy uppercut
and Collins counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Collins lands with a straight right. Peace didn't see that one coming.
Collins throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Peace's head.
Peace is rocked!
Collins cracks Peace with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Peace falls to his knees and Collins doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kyle Collins!
Kyle Collins tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Black Coleman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Asko Vilenius (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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245 lbs
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265 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Black Coleman !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Asko Vilenius!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Paul Gruel and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vilenius throws out a loose jab but Coleman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Good exchange - Vilenius coming out on top.
Vilenius slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Vilenius moves into range and connects with a jab.
Vilenius stuffs the takedown.
Vilenius lunges at Coleman with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Coleman 's hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Coleman tries for a takedown but Vilenius sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Vilenius misses with a looping right.
Vilenius connects with a crisp jab.
Vilenius swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vilenius misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Coleman .
Coleman throws a body punch but Vilenius moves out of range.
Coleman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vilenius misses with a jab, cross combination.
Coleman is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Vilenius's half guard.
Coleman missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Coleman prevents Vilenius from improving his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coleman winds up and cracks Vilenius with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Coleman missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Coleman is looking to take a break and control but Vilenius is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Vilenius blocking the ground and pound attempt from Coleman .
Coleman missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Coleman wants to work for an arm triangle but Vilenius is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Vilenius wants to improve his position but Coleman is controlling well.
Vilenius is trying to maintain the position but Coleman is very close to passing his half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vilenius wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coleman is looking to take a break and control but Vilenius is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Vilenius has one foot on Coleman 's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Asko Vilenius is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vilenius throws a looping overhand right but Coleman ducks down to avoid it.
Vilenius misses with the combination.
Coleman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Vilenius misses with a jab, cross combination.
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!
Coleman shoots in looking for a takedown but Vilenius manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Coleman 's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Black Coleman . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice straight punches there by Vilenius. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Vilenius.
Coleman shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Vilenius as he avoids it easily.
Coleman throws the left hand but Vilenius avoids the punch easily.
Coleman fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Vilenius sprawls well initially but Coleman persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Vilenius tries to get to full guard but Coleman has control of the leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Coleman looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Vilenius with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vilenius wants to get back to his feet.
Coleman is looking to stall here but Vilenius recovers full guard.
Vilenius is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Coleman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Coleman pushes down on Vilenius's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Coleman working the head and body with strikes.
Coleman lands with a punch from half guard.
Vilenius tries to roll over but Coleman keeps him under control.
Vilenius holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vilenius is refusing to be controlled, as Coleman sits in half guard.
Vilenius desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Coleman wants to control but Vilenius is keeping him busy.
Vilenius has his hands clasped together around Coleman 's back. He's all about the action.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Asko Vilenius wasn't active enough on the ground.
Vilenius lands a jab-cross combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Coleman tries to clinch there but Vilenius circles away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vilenius swings widly with a right hand
and Coleman counters with a takedown into side control.
Check out the look on Coleman 's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Coleman fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Vilenius manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
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 Black Coleman will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Coleman fails with a takedown attempt.
Vilenius misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vilenius misses with a series of wild punches.
Coleman stuns Vilenius with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Coleman rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Vilenius counters with a left to the body.
Vilenius misses with a straight right.
Vilenius lunges at Coleman with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Coleman 's hand.
Coleman feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Vilenius controlling the position.
Coleman with a flurry of punches that miss.
Coleman with a flurry of punches that miss.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Coleman throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Vilenius works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Vilenius is trying to control the position but Coleman postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vilenius keeping moving, preventing Coleman from controlling successfully.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Vilenius wants to stand but Coleman is controlling the position.
Coleman scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Coleman trying to control the position from guard on top but Vilenius is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vilenius trying to control the position here.
Coleman missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Coleman trying to control the position from guard on top but Vilenius is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Coleman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vilenius moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Vilenius has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Coleman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vilenius.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vilenius thuds his right hand into Coleman 's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Coleman takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Asko Vilenius is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vilenius swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Coleman shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Vilenius sprawls well. Vilenius wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Coleman gets slowly back to his feet.
Coleman blocks a jab.
Vilenius is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Coleman misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Black Coleman . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A big right from Vilenius misses.
Vilenius misses with a body shot.
Coleman feints and as Vilenius raises his hands in defense, Coleman changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Vilenius pushes Coleman off and gets back to his feet.
Vilenius looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vilenius will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Coleman slips under a jab from Vilenius.
Coleman tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Vilenius defends well and Coleman ends up having to push Vilenius into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Vilenius breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vilenius fails to land with a series of punches.
Vilenius misses with a double jab.
Coleman fails with a takedown attempt.
Vilenius might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Coleman throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Vilenius's waist but Vilenius gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Coleman off to one side.
Vilenius scores with a one two! Coleman had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A combination from Vilenius does no damage.
Vilenius rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Coleman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Coleman tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Vilenius defends well and Coleman ends up having to push Vilenius into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Vilenius's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vilenius fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Coleman manages to avoid it.
Vilenius scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Asko Vilenius seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vilenius misses with a straight right.
Vilenius scores with a decent looking hook.
Coleman takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Vilenius keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Coleman .
Vilenius throws a right and a left that Coleman avoids nicely.
Vilenius throws a combination that misses
and Coleman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Coleman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Coleman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vilenius.
Vilenius scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A telegraphed right hand from Vilenius misses the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Asko Vilenius 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!
A big left from Vilenius misses.
Coleman throws a wild body kick that Vilenius sees coming a mile off.
Coleman shoots in and drives through. Vilenius sprawls well.
Vilenius takes a swing at Coleman 's ribcage but misses.
Vilenius scores with a one two! Coleman had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Nice cross by Coleman .
Vilenius swings for the body but Coleman moves out of range.
Vilenius scores with a crisp jab that stopped Coleman in his tracks.
Coleman shoots for a double leg takedown but Vilenius sprawls well. He's pushed Coleman 's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A jab from Vilenius misses.
Coleman moves out of range of the strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vilenius jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Coleman fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Black Coleman . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vilenius fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice shot by Vilenius.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vilenius throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Coleman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Coleman walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Coleman takes a jab right on the kisser.
Vilenius ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Coleman moves away.
Coleman moves out of range as Vilenius strikes.
Coleman blocks a jab.
Asko Vilenius seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Coleman feints and as Vilenius raises his hands in defense, Coleman changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Vilenius has his feet on Coleman 's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Sloppy strikes from Vilenius. Those never looked like landing.
Nice defenses there by Coleman .
Vilenius slips under a jab from Coleman .
Vilenius throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nice defenses there by Coleman .
Vilenius misses with a looping right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Coleman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vilenius.
Vilenius lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Coleman circles away quickly and effectively.
Vilenius slips a jab from Coleman .
A big left from Vilenius misses.
Coleman shoots in for a double leg but Vilenius sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
The crowd cheers as Vilenius lands an impressive looking overhand right. Coleman doesn't seem phased though.
Vilenius looks to land a combination but Coleman avoids it well.
Coleman has a takedown stuffed.
Vilenius throws a right hand that Coleman ducks under and follows up with a left that Coleman also avoids with ease.
Coleman doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Vilenius counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vilenius will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Coleman misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vilenius lands the left hand.
Coleman fails to land the takedown.
Coleman closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Vilenius did well to prevent Coleman getting side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Vilenius moves into full guard.
Coleman trying to control the position from guard on top but Vilenius is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Coleman throwing strikes from guard but Vilenius blocks nicely.
Coleman stands up over Vilenius, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Vilenius looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vilenius preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Coleman prevents Vilenius from getting back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Coleman throwing strikes but missing.
Coleman trying to control the position from guard on top but Vilenius is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Coleman postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Vilenius wants to get back to his feet but Coleman is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Coleman working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Coleman drops back looking for a leg! Vilenius is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Vilenius manages to kick Coleman off! Coleman jumps back into Vilenius's guard.
Coleman won't allow Vilenius to get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Asko Vilenius comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Vilenius has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Asko Vilenius!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Helge Fossmo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and High Voltage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fossmo's entrance music is Helge Fossmo predikar. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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245 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Helge Fossmo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
35 - 19 - 5, fighting out of London, High Voltage!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Colin Fray and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Voltage throws a body punch but Fossmo moves out of range.
Voltage lands a leg kick that knocks Fossmo off balance momentarily.
Voltage slaps away a takedown attempt from Fossmo, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Fossmo changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Voltage tries to avoid it but Fossmo manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Voltage to the ground. Voltage escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Helge Fossmo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Voltage scores with a punch to the head.
Voltage throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fossmo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Voltage catches Fossmo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Fossmo fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Helge Fossmo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fossmo changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Voltage tries to avoid it but Fossmo manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Voltage to the ground. Voltage escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Voltage thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Fossmo if he has to take too many more of those.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Fossmo.
Fossmo is breathing heavily.
Voltage is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Voltage's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Fossmo throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Fossmo tries for a kimura but Voltage is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fossmo tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Fossmo has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Fossmo in side control lands a decent elbow.
Voltage on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Fossmo tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Fossmo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Voltage is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Voltage's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Fossmo tries for a kimura but Voltage is defending well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Voltage wants to control but Fossmo postures up.
Fossmo is trying to get an arm triangle but Voltage is defending well.
Fossmo working away.
Fossmo postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Voltage is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fossmo postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Fossmo tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Fossmo tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Fossmo sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Voltage is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Fossmo is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Voltage is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Voltage is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Fossmo asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Fossmo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Voltage keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fossmo lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Fossmo scoring with punches from side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fossmo postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
An elbow from Fossmo crashes against the mat.
Voltage taking punishment in the form of punches.
Fossmo scoring with punches from side control.
Fossmo is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Voltage knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fossmo is working Voltage over with some ground and pound from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Helge Fossmo dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Fossmo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Voltage throws a hook to the side of Fossmo's head but Fossmo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fossmo looking to score a takedown here. Voltage is defending well but Fossmo drives through and ends up in Voltage's guard.
Voltage pulls Fossmo in close to his closed guard and prevents Fossmo from doing any damage or advancing position.
Fossmo stops Voltage from standing up.
Fossmo is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Fossmo trying to control the position from guard on top but Voltage is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Fossmo not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
We're going to have a standup here because Helge Fossmo wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Voltage fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fossmo.
Voltage pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Voltage lands a really nice looking cross but Fossmo seems unphased.
Voltage lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Fossmo darts in looking for a takedown but Voltage gets double underhooks and turns Fossmo into the cage.
Voltage's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Voltage fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fossmo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Voltage's waist but Voltage gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Fossmo off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Helge Fossmo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fossmo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Voltage avoids it really well and circles away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fossmo scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Voltage manages to get back to half guard.
Fossmo throwing shots but Voltage is blocking nicely.
Voltage tries to roll over but Fossmo keeps him under control.
Fossmo is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Voltage has managed to free his arm - good work.
Fossmo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Voltage is looking to control Fossmo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Voltage avoid being mounted?
Fossmo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Voltage defending well though.
Fossmo is looking for a kimura here.
Fossmo is looking for a kimura here.
Voltage is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Fossmo's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Fossmo's back!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Voltage biding his time, controlling Fossmo.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Fossmo tries to escape the position.
Fossmo trying to control the position but Voltage manages to sink in the hooks.
Fossmo breaks Voltage's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Voltage is trying to keep Fossmo in close.
Fossmo wants to control from the top but Voltage keeps moving.
Voltage tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Voltage wants to stand up but Fossmo is controlling him.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by High Voltage.
Fossmo fails to land the takedown.
Voltage displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Fossmo.
Fossmo looks for a takedown but Voltage sprawls well.
Voltage cracks Fossmo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
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!
Voltage missing with a left hand there. Fossmo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Helge Fossmo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fossmo dives in for a single leg takedown but Voltage sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Fossmo drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Voltage breaks from the clinch.
Voltage thumps Fossmo with a low kick.
Fossmo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Voltage sprawls well. Voltage wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Fossmo gets slowly back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but High Voltage will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Fossmo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Fossmo shoots in for a double leg but Voltage sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Fossmo.
Voltage lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Voltage lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Voltage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fossmo shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Helge Fossmo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fossmo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Voltage drops Fossmo with a beautiful combination! Fossmo stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Voltage is looking for the KO!
Fossmo is rocked!
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Voltage. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Fossmo get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Fossmo stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Voltage runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). High Voltage!
A relieved looking High Voltage 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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