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CONFLICT LXIII on PPV (LV) PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kelly Leak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bethany Noel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kelly Leak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bethany Noel!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Daniel Franklin and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Noel dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Leak. That did some damage!
Leak swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Noel counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Noel avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Leak misses with a few strikes there.
Noel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Leak moves away.
Kelly Leak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Leak keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A bone on bone clash there as Leak blocks the leg kick.
Leak shoots for a takedown but Noel saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Noel keeps the fight on the outside.
A combination from Leak does no damage.
Leak tries to clinch up but Noel circles away and keeps his distance.
Noel scores with a nice right hand.
Leak rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Noel moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Noel fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Leak looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Noel misses with a jab, cross combination.
Noel lands a right hook to the body.
Crunch! Leak slams his shin into Noel's torso.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Leak.
Leak uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Noel.
Noel checks a leg kick nicely.
Noel throws a shot from downtown. Leak moves away and avoids it.
Noel moves out of range of the body kick from Leak.
A jab from Leak misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Noel. That snapped Leak's head back.
Noel scores with a body shot.
Leak checks a leg kick nicely.
Noel scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Leak doesn't seem bothered though.
Noel is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Leak rather than just go for the knockout.
Noel throws a jab but it's blocked by Leak.
Noel misses with a hook. Leak ducked under it nicely.
Noel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Noel connects with the punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Leak wants to clinch
and Noel counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Leak looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leak checks the leg kick nicely there.
Bethany Noel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Noel swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Leak throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Leak misses with a wild body shot.
Leak will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Leak scores with a jab to the head.
Noel does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Noel works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Leak fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Noel swings widly with a right hand
and Noel takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Noel connects with a solid leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Noel.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leak looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Leak shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Noel lands a big uppercut and Leak crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Leak looks OK. Noel waves Leak back to his feet!
Leak is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Noel throws a pinpoint strike between Leak's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Leak crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Noel scores a great knockout victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bethany Noel!
Bethany Noel gave a mention to GREEN!160 in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Michael Mauti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Boxer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mark Boxer told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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202 lbs
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191 lbs
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World class MT
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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
19 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michael Mauti !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mark Boxer!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Cecil Peabody and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boxer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mauti .
Boxer looks to land a combination but Mauti avoids it well.
Mauti closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Our sources have told us that Mauti has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Boxer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boxer is looking to control Mauti 's arms but Mauti gets an underhook and turns him. Now Boxer has his back to the cage.
Mauti lands an elbow inside.
Mauti tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Boxer avoids it.
Mauti lands a nice knee to the body.
Mauti utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Boxer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mauti or not.
Mauti lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Mark Boxer has been cut.
Mauti lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Boxer misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mauti crunches a lovely knee into Boxer's ribcage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boxer struggles to land a body shot inside as Mauti controls his hands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mauti blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mauti looking to throw knees to the head but Boxer is blocking nicely.
Boxer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mauti 's elbow.
Boxer misses with some punches.
Boxer wants to stall.
Boxer taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Boxer cracks Mauti with a nice body shot.
Boxer avoids a wild elbow strike from Mauti .
Boxer takes an elbow to the forehead.
A knee to the head by Mauti .
Boxer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mauti 's elbow.
Boxer misses with the head strike.
Boxer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mauti 's elbow.
Mauti scores a nice knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boxer is pushing Mauti up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Mauti misses with an elbow over the top.
Boxer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boxer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boxer told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Boxer lands a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boxer taking a breather.
Boxer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mauti 's elbow.
Boxer dodges an elbow strike from Mauti .
Boxer pushes Mauti back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Boxer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mauti throws an elbow but it misses.
Boxer lands with a short shot to the head.
Mauti lands an elbow inside that Boxer shrugs off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mauti working Boxer over with knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Mauti .
Mauti landing knees to the body.
Mauti landing knees to the head.
Boxer misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer misses with some punches.
A knee to the head by Mauti .
Boxer can't find room to land a body shot as Mauti controls the action.
Boxer tries to work over Mauti 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mauti utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Boxer has a couple of punches blocked by Mauti .
Mauti lands an elbow inside that Boxer shrugs off.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch on the inside from Boxer fails to land.
Mauti landing knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boxer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boxer is trying to maintain a safe position but Mauti gets an underhook and turns Boxer into the cage.
Boxer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nice elbow from Mauti .
Boxer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boxer throws a head punch that misses.
Boxer tries to work over Mauti 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mauti misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Boxer.
Mauti landing knees to the body.
Mauti lands an elbow just above Boxer 's eye.
Mauti is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Boxer misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boxer.
Boxer pushes Mauti back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Boxer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Mauti dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mark Boxer's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Boxer tries to score with a low kick but Mauti moves his leg out of the way.
Boxer tries to bum rush Mauti with a series of wild strikes but Mauti uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Boxer throws a right and a left that Mauti avoids nicely.
Mauti slips a straight right by Boxer.
Boxer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boxer swings for the body but Mauti moves out of range.
Boxer misses with a hook
and Mauti counters by clinching up.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Boxer can't find room to land a body shot as Mauti controls the action.
Mauti with a knee to the head.
Mauti throws an elbow but it misses.
Mauti lands a nice elbow.
Boxer avoids the elbow strike from Mauti , against the cage.
Boxer misses with a punch to the body.
Mauti lands a damaging elbow.
Boxer misses with a punch to the body.
Mauti lands a nice elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mauti lands an elbow inside.
That has opened up Mark Boxer's cut even more.
Mauti creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Boxer's defenses.
Boxer is rocked!
Boxer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boxer is still on wobbly legs! Can Mauti finish him?
Mauti misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Boxer.
Boxer seems to have recovered his senses.
Mauti working Boxer over with knees to the body.
Mauti unloads a knee to the mid-section. Boxer lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A knee to the head by Mauti .
Boxer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boxer takes a knee to the side of the body.
Boxer tries to throw a body punch but Mauti avoids it by throwing Boxer back against the cage.
Boxer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mauti .
Boxer throws a punch but it's blocked by Mauti .
Mauti putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Boxer in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Boxer is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boxer misses with a punch to the body.
Mauti lands a damaging elbow.
Mauti lands an elbow that stopped Boxer in his tracks for a moment.
Mauti lands a nice knee to the body.
Nice elbow from Mauti .
Knees to the body from Mauti .
Mauti lands a nice elbow.
Mauti putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Boxer in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Boxer takes an elbow to the temple.
The cut above Mark Boxer's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Mauti using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Mauti working Boxer over with knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mauti .
Mauti creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Boxer's defenses.
Boxer takes a knee to the side of the body.
Mauti with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mauti drops Boxer with a big knee straight up the middle! Boxer is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Mauti lands a leg kick that knocks Boxer off balance momentarily.
The fighters circle, before Mauti throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Boxer's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Mauti lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Michael Mauti !
A very excited looking Michael Mauti made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Gotti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jean Charles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jimmy Gotti has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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159 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jimmy Gotti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Jean Charles!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Alan Glass and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gotti throws a sloppy head kick and Charles moves out of range easily.
Gotti takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gotti throws a head kick that misses.
Charles's coach down at Axia Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Charles's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Charles scores with a nice strike.
Gotti throws a right and a left that Charles avoids nicely.
Charles moves into the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Charles.
Gotti looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Gotti can't break the clinch.
Gotti is trying to break the clinch but Charles is controlling him.
Gotti wants to get back to striking at distance but Charles won't allow it.
Charles landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Gotti wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Charles prevents Gotti from breaking the clinch.
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!
Charles throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Charles slowing the pace effectively.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Charles obliges.
Charles lands a knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gotti has had enough of the clinch but Charles keeps him there for the moment.
Charles with a knee to the head.
Still in the clinch, Charles scores with a nice short uppercut.
Charles throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gottis head.
Charles lands a knee to the head.
Charles lands a knee to the body.
Gotti is breathing heavily.
Gotti has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A frustrated look appears on Gotti's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Charles stalling against the cage.
Charles lands a nice uppercut.
Charles works on Gotti's body with a couple of short punches.
Charles stalling against the cage.
Charles has Gotti pressed against the cage, preventing Gotti from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Charles using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Charles scores with a shot to the side of Gotti's head.
Charles lands a body punch.
Charles effectively controlling the action here.
Gotti wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Charles digs a right hand into Gotti's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gotti's gas tank.
A left hand lands to the body for Charles.
Charles has Gotti pressed against the cage.
Charles lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Come on Charles - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Charles makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Charles lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gotti or not.
A knee to the head by Charles.
Charles effectively controlling the action here.
Charles works on Gotti's body with a couple of short punches.
Charles lands a body punch.
Charles cracks Gotti with a nice body shot.
Charles is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Charles lands a nice uppercut.
Gotti's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short body shot lands from Charles as the two fighters clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Charles lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Charles makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Knees to the body from Charles.
Charles lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Charles scores with a shot to the side of Gotti's head.
Charles with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The referee calls for Charles to work.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Charles.
Charles working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Charles lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gotti backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Charles.
Charles lands a knee to the body.
Charles lands a shoulder strike.
Gotti can't break the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Charles has Gotti pressed against the cage.
Charles pushes Gotti back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jean Charles dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A solid body kick from Charles.
Gotti takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Charles ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Charles wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gotti on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Gotti misses with a hook.
Gotti throws a solid leg kick but Charles takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gotti.
Charles fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Gotti misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gotti throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gotti throws the kick towards the body but Charles avoids it.
Gotti misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gotti misses with a low kick.
Charles lands with a nice body kick.
Charles works the jab nicely.
Charles uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gotti has time to react.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gotti misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gotti takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Charles has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gotti misses with a series of wild punches.
Charles throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Charles with a hook.
Gotti is rocked!
Gotti takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Oh Gotti is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Charles closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Gotti! Charles dives in looking to finish! Gotti is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jean Charles!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between John Future (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Teddy Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Future comes to the cage accompanied by Menor do Chapa - Humildade e Disciplina. Jackson has chosen Tech N9ne - So Dope as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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166 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
21 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Future!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Teddy Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Daniel Franklin and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Future throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jackson tries to clinch but Future moves away
and Future counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Future circles away from the clinch attempt
and Future moves into the clinch.
Future takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like John Future has been cut.
Jackson misses with an elbow over the top.
Jackson avoids the elbow strike from Future, against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Future.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jackson.
Jackson misses with an elbow strike.
Jackson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jackson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Future's elbow.
Future taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Future's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jackson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jackson tries to clinch up.
Future swats away the attempt to clinch by Jackson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson closes the distance but Future moves to the side
and Future counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Future swats away the attempt to clinch by Jackson.
Jackson tries to clinch up but Future circles away and keeps his distance.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch but Future swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jackson darts in trying to clinch
and Future counters with an inside leg kick.
Jackson dodges the punch combination from Future.
Jackson wants to clinch but Future slips to the side
and Future connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jackson tries to clinch
and Future counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jackson takes the fight into the clinch.
Jackson tries to land knees in the clinch but Future avoids the damage to the body.
Future avoids the elbow strike from Jackson, against the cage.
Jackson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Jackson lands an elbow inside.
Future taking a breather.
Future misses with a body punch.
Future blocks an elbow strike.
Jackson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Future's elbow.
Future blocks the elbow strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Future gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Teddy Jackson has been cut.
Jackson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Future pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Future throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Future fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jackson is out of range.
Future avoids the body shot from Jackson.
Jackson wants to clinch but Future slips to the side
and Future counters with a nice uppercut.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Jackson crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Future - the referee stops the clock and Jackson gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Future. Jackson manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jackson throws an elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Jackson.
Jackson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jackson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Future.
Nice elbow from Jackson.
Jackson avoids the elbow strike from Future, against the cage.
Future dodges an elbow strike from Jackson.
Future blocks the elbow strike.
Jackson throws an elbow that misses.
Future gets through Jackson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Future blocks an elbow strike from Jackson.
Jackson throws an elbow but it misses.
Jackson takes an elbow to the temple.
Jackson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Jackson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Future breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Teddy Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jackson tries to clinch up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson tries to clinch but Future moves away
and Future counters with an outside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jackson closes the distance looking to clinch
and Future counters with a head kick. That will keep Jackson thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Jackson tries to clinch but Future moves away
and Future counters with a nice body kick.
Future throws a nice head kick!
Jackson wants to clinch but Future slips to the side
and Future cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jackson moves in looking to clinch but Future pushes him off.
Jackson darts in trying to clinch
and Jackson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jackson tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Future counters with a nice low kick that buckles Jackson's knee momentarily.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Future paws at him with a jab and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that John Future will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Jackson tries to clinch but Future moves away
and Future counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Jackson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jackson throws an elbow but misses.
Future lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jackson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Future tries to stall but Jackson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Jackson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jackson throws an elbow but it misses.
Come on Future - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Jackson throws an elbow but it misses.
Future blocks an elbow strike from Jackson.
Jackson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Future is defending well for now.
Jackson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Jackson lands an elbow inside that Future shrugs off.
Jackson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jackson lands a damaging elbow.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jackson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Future's brow.
Jackson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Future blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jackson throws an elbow but it misses.
Future breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Future throws a head kick that misses.
Jackson wants to clinch
and Future makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Jackson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Future manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Future misses with a body kick.
Jackson tries to clinch up but Future circles away and keeps his distance.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Future swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jackson wants to clinch but Future slips to the side
and Future counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jackson wants to clinch but Future slips to the side
and Future counters with a leg kick.
Teddy Jackson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Future swats him away and circles back towards the center.
It looks like Future has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Jackson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jackson pushes Future up against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Future.
Good body shot from Future.
Future avoids the elbow strike from Jackson, against the cage.
Jackson lands a good knee to the midsection. Future won't want to take too many of those.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson throws an elbow that misses.
Jackson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Future lands an elbow inside.
Teddy Jackson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Jackson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jackson throws an elbow that misses.
Future blocks a body shot from Jackson.
Future lands a nice elbow.
Jackson misses with an elbow over the top.
Jackson blocking some punches.
With the fighters up against the cage, Future throws an elbow but misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Future.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Future lands a damaging elbow.
Jackson blocks an elbow strike.
Jackson crunches a lovely knee into Future's ribcage.
Jackson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jackson misses with a body punch.
Future lands a hook to the side of the head.
Future misses with an elbow over the top.
Jackson lands a damaging elbow.
John Future's cut is getting worse.
Jackson lands a nice elbow.
Future avoids the elbow strike from Jackson, against the cage.
Jackson misses with an elbow over the top.
Jackson lands a nice knee to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jackson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Jackson lands an elbow inside.
Jackson lands an elbow that stopped Future in his tracks for a moment.
Future blocks the elbow strike.
Jackson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jackson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson tries a body shot but Future blocks it.
Future blocks an elbow strike.
Future scores with a hook to the body.
Jackson cracks Future with a nice body shot.
Jackson lands an elbow that stopped Future in his tracks for a moment.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jackson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Future's brow.
Jackson throws an elbow but it misses.
Jackson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Future throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jackson throws an elbow but it misses.
Future blocks the elbow strike.
Jackson working Future over with knees to the body.
Jackson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Future is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Future.
Jackson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jackson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Teddy Jackson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Jackson looks to clinch
and Future counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jackson throws a body kick that misses.
Future keeps the fight on the outside.
Jackson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Future circles away from the clinch attempt
and Future counters by moving into the clinch.
Future avoids a wild elbow strike from Jackson.
Future is pushing Jackson up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Jackson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A short right from Future.
Future avoiding damage as Jackson throws knees to the body.
Future lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Future.
Future dodges an elbow strike from Jackson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Future's defenses.
Future swings wildly with an uppercut but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Future dodges an elbow strike from Jackson.
Future prevents a body shot from Jackson.
Jackson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Future is pushing Jackson up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Future escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jackson tries to clinch
and Future counters with a low kick, right behind Jackson 's knee.
Jackson closes the distance and pushes Future back into the cage.
Future throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jackson obliges.
Jackson lands an elbow inside.
John Future's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Nice elbow from Jackson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackson throws an elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson lands an elbow inside.
Future tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Future is trying to maintain a safe position but Jackson gets an underhook and turns Future into the cage.
Jackson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Future wants to stall.
Jackson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Future takes an elbow to the forehead.
Future just leaning against Jackson, taking a breather.
Future is trying to break the clinch but Jackson is controlling him.
Jackson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Future doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jackson prevents a body shot from Future.
Jackson misses with an elbow over the top.
Jackson lands an elbow inside that Future shrugs off.
Jackson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Future's elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jackson throws an elbow but misses.
Future blocks an elbow strike from Jackson.
Jackson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Jeez, John Future's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Future working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Future blocks a body shot from Jackson.
Jackson throws an elbow that misses.
Jackson pushes off an throws an elbow but Future leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jackson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Future has had enough of the clinch but Jackson keeps him there for the moment.
Jackson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jackson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Future's brow.
Jackson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Future tries to work over Jackson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Future wants to stall.
Jackson throws an elbow that misses.
Jackson lands an elbow inside that Future shrugs off.
Future avoids the elbow strike from Jackson, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson struggles to land a body shot inside as Future controls his hands.
Future lands a damaging elbow.
Jackson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Jackson trying to land knees to the body.
Future tries to break free but Jackson pushes him back against the cage.
Jackson misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Future blocks an elbow strike.
Jackson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jackson misses with an elbow strike.
Future swings wildly with an uppercut but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jackson throws an elbow but it misses.
Jackson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Future prevents a body shot from Jackson.
Jackson throws an elbow that misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Jackson missing with knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Teddy Jackson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Jackson 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Teddy Jackson!
Teddy Jackson took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jupiter Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eriku Landstrimma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones comes to the cage accompanied by Brownstone. This should be a great matchup!
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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
23 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jupiter Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
29 - 14 - 1, fighting out of New York, Eriku Landstrimma!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Tiny Johnson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Landstrimma ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Landstrimma lands with a nice body punch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jones. That's going to slow Landstrimma down.
Jones closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Landstrimma throws a leg kick that is checked
and Landstrimma takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jones takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Landstrimma motions for Jones to come forward. Landstrimma throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Landstrimma throws an overhand right that lands on Jones's shoulder, as Jones tries to avoid the shot.
Landstrimma misses with a low kick as Jones jumps back.
Jones pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Eriku Landstrimma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jones.
Jones throws a body punch but Landstrimma moves out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Landstrimma.
Landstrimma lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jones's sensitive parts.
Jones checks a low kick from Landstrimma.
Landstrimma catches Jones with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Landstrimma steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones moves out of range of the body kick from Landstrimma.
Landstrimma shoots in but Jones avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Landstrimma throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Landstrimma.
Jones thows a leg kick but Landstrimma checks it
and Landstrimma counters with a good low kick that Jones was not able to check.
Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Landstrimma.
Jones checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jones.
Jones catches Landstrimma with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A nice leg kick lands there from Landstrimma.
Landstrimma keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones.
Landstrimma throws a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Landstrimma looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jones takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jones goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
It looks like Eriku Landstrimma has been cut.
Jupiter Jones 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!
Landstrimma walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jones checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Landstrimma just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice shot lands for Jones.
Landstrimma misses with a wild body shot.
Jones lands a jab to the nose.
Landstrimma throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jones misses with an uppercut.
Landstrimma bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A good leg kick by Jones.
Jones seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Landstrimma thows a leg kick but Jones checks it
and Jones holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Jones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones stalling.
Landstrimma misses with a knee strike.
Jones misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jones working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Landstrimma goes for a takedown attempt but Jones pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Jones throws a front kick aimed at Landstrimma's knee but Landstrimma avoids it well.
Jones avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Landstrimma looking to score a takedown here. Jones is defending well but Landstrimma drives through and ends up in Jones's guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Landstrimma wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Landstrimma accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Landstrimma pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jones is keeping the position for now.
Jones is trying to control the position but Landstrimma postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Landstrimma from controlling successfully.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Landstrimma connects with a solid leg kick.
Jones feints and then cracks Landstrimma's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Landstrimma down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones throws a leg kick that misses.
Landstrimma scoring well with a low kick there.
Landstrimma tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Landstrimma dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jones. That did some damage!
Jones checks the leg kick nicely there.
A jab lands there for Jones.
Jones throws a quick inside leg kick.
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 Jupiter Jones will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Eriku Landstrimma's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Landstrimma uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones.
Landstrimma is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Jones rather than just go for the knockout.
Jones throws a series of punches but Landstrimma avoids them all with ease.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jones.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Landstrimma.
Jones throws a hook but Landstrimma blocks it.
Landstrimma finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Jones connects with a crisp jab.
Jones throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Landstrimma doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jones throws a low kick, looking for Landstrimma's leg but Landstrimma calmly moves out of range.
Jones throws the left hand but Landstrimma avoids the punch easily.
Jones tries to land a front kick but Landstrimma steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Landstrimma fails in his attempt to clinch.
Landstrimma lands with a thumping leg kick.
Landstrimma dives in and grabs Jones's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes down on Landstrimma's head and hops out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Landstrimma misses.
Landstrimma turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jones moves out of range of the leg kick from Landstrimma.
Landstrimma misses with a low kick.
Landstrimma takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Jones takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Jones attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Landstrimma.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jones. That's going to slow Landstrimma down.
Landstrimma looks to land a body kick but Jones moved away.
Jones misses with a wild combination.
Jones looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jones tried to score with a low kick but Landstrimma checks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Landstrimma fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jones is out of range.
Landstrimma closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Jones did well to prevent Landstrimma getting side control.
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!
Landstrimma takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Jones gets back to full guard.
Landstrimma trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Landstrimma passes Jones's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Jones pushes Landstrimma off looking to stand but Landstrimma dives back in and keeps control.
Landstrimma looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Jones with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Jones is trying to maintain the position but Landstrimma is very close to passing his half guard.
Landstrimma is looking for a kimura here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Landstrimma passes to side control.
Landstrimma tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Jones struggling a bit here.
Landstrimma misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Jones regains half guard, as Landstrimma was trying to land strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones tries to roll over but Landstrimma keeps him under control.
Landstrimma looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Landstrimma frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Landstrimma lands a heavy elbow.
Jones bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eriku Landstrimma showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Eriku Landstrimma's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Jones checks the leg kick nicely there.
Jones tries to land a leg kick but Landstrimma saw it coming and moves away.
Landstrimma dodges the punch combination from Jones.
Jones is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Good leg kick by Landstrimma there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Good shot there by Landstrimma.
Landstrimma shoots in looking for a takedown. Jones tries to sprawl out of it but Landstrimma keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jones manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jones lands an overhand right.
Jones throws a right and a left that Landstrimma avoids nicely.
Jones scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Good leg kick by Landstrimma there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Landstrimma, right into the meat.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Landstrimma moves away.
Jones swings widly with a right hand
and Landstrimma counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Landstrimma tries to land a body kick
and Jones counters with a thumping low kick.
Landstrimma throws a big shot that misses.
Jones circles away from the clinch attempt.
Landstrimma lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Jones cracks Landstrimma with a good jab.
Jones throws a jab when Landstrimma was well out of range.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Landstrimma.
Landstrimma throws a wild body kick that Jones sees coming a mile off.
Jones swings for the body but Landstrimma moves out of range.
Landstrimma feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Joness jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Landstrimma tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Landstrimma connects with a single shot there.
Landstrimma pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jones throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Landstrimma.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Landstrimma looks to throw a body kick
and Jones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Landstrimma throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Landstrimma displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones throws out the jab.
Jones displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Landstrimma throws out the jab.
Jones lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Landstrimma misses with a low kick.
Jones lands with an overhand left.
Jones throws a head kick that misses.
Landstrimma misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Landstrimma looks to throw the jab but Jones is out of range.
Landstrimma lands with a nice combination. Jones backs away looking to recover.
Landstrimma lands a glancing blow to the side of Jones's head.
Landstrimma bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jones throws a leg kick but Landstrimma sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Landstrimma bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The crowd cheers as Jones lands an impressive looking overhand right. Landstrimma doesn't seem phased though.
Landstrimma scores with a punch to the head.
Landstrimma connects with a leg kick. Jones looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Jones tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Landstrimma scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jones dodges the punch combination from Landstrimma.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones avoids a kick to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Landstrimma misses the target.
Jones chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Landstrimma can pounce on him.
Jones looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Landstrimma bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones scoring well with a low kick there.
Jones checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Jones tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Landstrimma is able to avoid easily.
Jones takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Landstrimma throws a lazy right hand but Jones sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Landstrimma misses with a head kick.
Landstrimma misses with an uppercut. Jones saw that one coming.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jupiter Jones.
I think Jones 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Kozlov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Henderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Henderson has chosen Jay Z- Big Pimpin as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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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
23 - 16 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ivan Kozlov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 11 - 4, fighting out of Helsinki, Mike Henderson!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Frank Dennis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kozlov moves out of range of the strikes.
A swing and a miss from Henderson.
Henderson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Henderson moves out of range of the strikes.
Kozlov looks to land a left hand but Henderson moved out of range nicely.
Kozlov has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Henderson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kozlov.
Henderson throws a solid leg kick but Kozlov takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Henderson.
Kozlov throws a wild body kick that Henderson sees coming a mile off.
Kozlov pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kozlov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kozlov looks to land a right hand but Henderson moved out of range.
Henderson misses with a low kick.
Henderson dodges the punch combination from Kozlov.
Henderson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kozlov manages to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Henderson misses the target.
Henderson defending well as Kozlov loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kozlov misses with an uppercut.
Kozlov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Henderson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Henderson misses with a wild body shot.
Henderson misses with a leg kick
and Kozlov counters with a nice uppercut.
Kozlov dodges the punch combination from Henderson.
Henderson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kozlov connects with a high kick.
Henderson throws a low kick, looking for Kozlov's leg but Kozlov calmly moves out of range.
Henderson checks the leg kick.
Kozlov cracks Henderson with an open hand slap.
Henderson punishes Kozlov's body with a nice straight punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kozlov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kozlov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kozlov fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Henderson on the side of the head.
Henderson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kozlov keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Henderson throws a hook to the side of Kozlov's head but Kozlov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kozlov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Henderson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kozlov misses with a left hand
and Henderson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Henderson throws a good cross that connects.
Henderson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kozlov throws a head kick that misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Henderson.
Henderson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Henderson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Henderson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kozlov.
Kozlov listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henderson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kozlov misses with a left hand
and Henderson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kozlov slips under a jab from Henderson.
Kozlov cracks Henderson with an open hand slap.
Henderson is looking to slow Kozlov down with leg kicks.
Henderson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kozlov throws a hook but Henderson blocks it.
Henderson needs to keep his hands up - Kozlov had a free shot at his head there.
Henderson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Some wild striking there from Kozlov.
Henderson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kozlov's head.
Henderson avoids the head kick by Kozlov.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Henderson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kozlov at a distance.
Kozlov misses with a wild body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A left lands for Henderson.
A good leg kick by Kozlov.
Henderson slips under a jab.
Henderson misses with a straight right.
Kozlov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kozlov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Henderson was well out of range. Poor timing from Kozlov.
Henderson tries to land a leg kick but Kozlov saw it coming and moves away.
Henderson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kozlov.
Henderson scores with a nice body kick.
Henderson lands a nice looking body shot.
Kozlov is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Kozlov lands a leg kick that knocks Henderson off balance momentarily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Henderson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kozlovs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kozlov throws a hook but Henderson avoids it easily.
Henderson cracks Kozlov with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kozlov throws a jab but it's blocked by Henderson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mike Henderson will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Kozlov misses with an uppercut.
A nice inside leg kick there by Henderson. That's going to slow Kozlov down.
Henderson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Henderson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kozlov throws a big shot that misses.
Kozlov throws the left hand but Henderson avoids the punch easily.
Henderson misses with an uppercut.
Kozlov throws a solid leg kick but Henderson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kozlov.
Jab by Henderson.
Donk. Kozlov catches Henderson right on the button with a cross.
Kozlov misses with a straight right.
Kozlov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kozlov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kozlov misses with a combination
and Henderson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henderson throws a body kick that misses.
Henderson motions for Kozlov to come forward. Henderson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kozlov takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Henderson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
No joy there for Kozlov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kozlov throws a sloppy head kick and Henderson moves out of range easily.
Kozlov throws a leg kick but Henderson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kozlov throws a head kick but Henderson moves out of range.
Henderson jabs Kozlov to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Henderson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Kozlov takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kozlov is rocked!
Henderson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Oh Kozlov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
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!
BAM! Henderson delivers a spinning backfist that drops Kozlov like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Mike Henderson!
An out of breath Mike Henderson 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Mike Stevens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rubin Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carter is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Bob Dylan - Hurricane. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
20 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Stevens!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rubin Carter!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A left lands for Carter.
A lazy left from Stevens finds it's target.
Stevens misses with a two punch combination.
Carter bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
It looks like Mike Stevens has been cut.
Stevens misses with a takedown attempt - Carter sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Carter fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Carter has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Stevens throws a jab when Carter was well out of range.
A big left from Stevens misses.
Carter showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Stevens.
Stevens just misses with a punch to the body.
Carter throws a quick inside leg kick.
Carter lands a really nice looking cross but Stevens seems unphased.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stevens fails to land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter lands with a kick to the temple. Stevens shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Carter misses with a series of wild punches.
Stevens throws a body punch but Carter moves out of range.
Stevens fails with a takedown attempt.
Stevens misses with a hook to the body
and Carter counters with a nice uppercut.
Stevens throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Carter lands a nice looking body kick.
Stevens misses with a double jab.
Stevens throws a leg kick
and Stevens takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
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!
A telegraphed right hand from Stevens misses the target.
Stevens throws a body kick that misses
and Carter counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Stevens is trying hard to land a takedown here. Carter sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Stevens. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stevens misses the shot to the body.
Stevens takes a jab right on the kisser.
Carter connects with a jab.
Stevens swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Stevens misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Carter moves into the clinch.
Carter slows down the pace here.
Carter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Stevens being controlled against the cage.
Carter keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Stevens's efforts to push away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stevens has Carter pushed against the cage.
A short left from Carter.
Stevens blocks an elbow strike.
Stevens working hard to break the clinch.
Stevens looking to stall.
Carter effectively controlling the action here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carter lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Carter throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Stevens lands a takedown into guard.
Carter utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carter has control of Stevens's left arm, preventing Stevens from doing any damage.
Carter keeping moving, preventing Stevens from controlling successfully.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Carter pulls Stevens in close to prevent any damage.
Carter looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rubin Carter dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mike Stevens's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Stevens with a hook.
Stevens swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Carter cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stevens throws a poor cross that misses
and Carter counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Stevens throws a right hand that Carter ducks under and follows up with a left that Carter also avoids with ease.
Carter looks to land a body kick but Stevens moved away.
Rubin Carter seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Stevens chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Carter can pounce on him.
Stevens fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carter looks to land a combination. Stevens sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Mike Stevens's cut is getting worse.
Carter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Carter swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Stevens.
Stevens doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Stevens throws a poor cross that misses
and Carter counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Carter dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Stevens. That did some damage!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stevens takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Stevens throws a low kick, looking for Carter's leg but Carter calmly moves out of range.
Stevens throws a jab but it's blocked by Carter.
Carter fakes the leg kick and cracks Stevens in the body.
Carter throws a nice outside leg kick.
Stevens throws a good cross that connects.
We've been told by Stevens's head coaches at Bi-polar Asylum that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Carter thows a body kick. Stevens tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Carter lands the left hand.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Carter, right into the meat.
Stevens fails with a takedown attempt.
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!
Carter lands with a hook. Stevens tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Stevens misses.
Carter checks the leg kick.
Carter lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mike Stevens seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carter takes the fight into the clinch.
Stevens is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Carter gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Stevens takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Stevens looking to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stevens tries to score a body lock takedown but Carter shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Stevens. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stevens displaying some good clinch control by pressing Carter up against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Carter.
Carter is stalling here.
Carter breaks the clinch.
Carter lands a slapping body shot.
Carter throws a body shot but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carter swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Carter bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Stevens takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Carter defending well as Stevens loads up on a big left hand.
Stevens is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Stevens moves forwards but Carter connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Nice defenses there by Carter.
A lazy left from Carter finds it's target.
Mike Stevens's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Carter throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Stevens gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stevens looks to land a combination but Carter avoids it well.
Carter buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rubin Carter showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mike Stevens's cut.
That's time! Stevens's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Stevens lands a right hook to the body.
Carter fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Stevens.
Stevens misses the body punch
and Carter counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Stevens closes the distance looking to clinch
and Carter counters with a solid body kick.
A combination from Carter does no damage.
Stevens fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Stevens just misses with a punch to the body.
Carter chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Stevens misses with a combination
and Carter counters with a left to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter ducks under a wild hook from Stevens.
Stevens stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Carter.
Stevens tries to bum rush Carter with a series of wild strikes but Carter uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Stevens lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Carter circles away quickly and effectively.
Carter scores with a shot to the body.
Stevens throws a right and a left that Carter avoids nicely.
Carter lands a jab.
Jab by Carter.
Jab by Carter.
Crunch! Carter slams his shin into Stevens's torso.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Carter throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Stevens does no damage.
Carter has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Stevens sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Carter circles away from the clinch attempt.
Carter moves into range and connects with a jab.
Stevens misses with a few strikes there.
Stevens on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Carter keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stevens.
Stevens throws a left and a right that both miss
and Carter cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jeez, Mike Stevens's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Rubin Carter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Carter takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Stevens throws an overhand right that lands on Carter's shoulder, as Carter tries to avoid the shot.
Carter digs a good hook to Stevens's body.
Stevens lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Rubin Carter is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Stevens.
Carter gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Carter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Stevens backwards.
Carter lands a right hand that snaps the head of Stevens backwards.
Carter scores with a shoulder strike.
Stevens wants to break the clinch but can't.
Carter's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stevens walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Carter clobbers Stevens with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
An inside leg kick lands from Carter.
Carter lands with a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carter throws a nice outside leg kick.
Carter displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Stevens looks to land a combination but Carter avoids it well.
Carter clobbers Stevens with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A chopping leg kick lands by Carter.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stevens shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Carter as he jumps to the side.
Stevens looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Carter is fending him off so far but Stevens persists. Nope, Carter circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Stevens. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stevens moves forwards but Carter connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A cross from Carter lands.
Stevens throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Carter counters with a stiff right hand.
Mike Stevens has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Stevens looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A nice combination there by Carter.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rubin Carter comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Carter winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rubin Carter!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Fantinaz Del Norte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Napoleon Complex (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Del Norte comes into the arena with La Coka Nostra - Malverde Market blaring out of the sound system. Complex has chosen Johnny Cash-When the Man Comes Around as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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139 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fantinaz Del Norte!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Napoleon Complex!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Alan Glass and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Del Norte uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Complex.
Del Norte looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Del Norte digs a good body shot into Complex's ribs.
Complex keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Complex rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Del Norte moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Complex darts in and clinches Del Norte up against the cage.
Del Norte blocks an elbow strike from Complex.
Del Norte pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A big right from Complex misses.
Del Norte throws a predictable looking body shot
and Complex counters with a crisp one two that drops Del Norte! Complex thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Del Norte to his feet! Del Norte is in big trouble!
Del Norte is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Complex lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Oh Del Norte is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Complex circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Del Norte to the canvas! Del Norte doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Complex keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Napoleon Complex!
Napoleon Complex is the new bantamweight champion!
Napoleon Complex 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 Thor Skarsgard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bubba Gump (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gump has chosen Fucking Hostile - Pantera as his entrance music. 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 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
31 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thor Skarsgard!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bubba Gump!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Skarsgard ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Skarsgard lunges at Gump with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gump's hand.
Skarsgard keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Gump takes a swing at Skarsgard's ribcage but misses.
Skarsgard darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Skarsgard's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gump under the eye.
Skarsgard darts in and clinches Gump up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gump lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Skarsgard doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gump misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gump blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gump leaning his opponent against the cage.
Gump lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Skarsgard blocking some punches.
Skarsgard blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gump jumps guard but Skarsgard stands there with Gump around his waist. Gump gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skarsgard has a couple of punches blocked by Gump.
Still in the clinch, Gump scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gump tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gump leaning his opponent against the cage.
Gump jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Skarsgard walks away with a smile on his face. Gump gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Thor Skarsgard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bubba Gump.
Skarsgard ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Skarsgard displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gump throws out the jab.
Gump throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gump cracks Skarsgard with an open hand slap.
Skarsgard fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Thor Skarsgard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gump throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Skarsgard counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
We've been told by Skarsgard's head coaches at Ballas Only that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Skarsgard misses with a looping right.
Skarsgard looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Skarsgard with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skarsgard fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gump, pushing him back against the cage.
Skarsgard throws a punch but it's blocked by Gump.
Gump doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gump misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gump blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Skarsgard misses with a short punch on the inside.
Skarsgard lands an uppercut.
Skarsgard tries to throw a body punch but Gump avoids it by throwing Skarsgard back against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Gump scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gump blocking some punches.
Gump tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Skarsgard just stands there and leans against the cage.
Skarsgard lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gump misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gump.
Gump fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gump scores with a shoulder strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skarsgard misses with a punch to the body.
Skarsgard lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gump cracks Skarsgard with a nice body shot.
Gump is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Skarsgard is keeping busy.
Gump drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Skarsgard gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Still in the clinch, Gump scores with a nice short uppercut.
Good body shot from Gump.
Gump throws a head punch that misses.
Skarsgard is looking to control Gump's arms but Gump gets an underhook and turns him. Now Skarsgard has his back to the cage.
Gump swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gump blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gump tries to throw a body punch but Skarsgard avoids it by throwing Gump back against the cage.
Skarsgard is looking to control Gump's arms but Gump gets an underhook and turns him. Now Skarsgard has his back to the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Gump takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Skarsgard trying to control the position but instead, Gump has worked for underhooks and has pushed Skarsgard into the cage.
Skarsgard works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gump.
Gump lands a right hand.
Skarsgard lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Gump blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gump.
Skarsgard tries to throw a body punch but Gump avoids it by throwing Skarsgard back against the cage.
Gump has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. So far he's outscoring his opponent in the clinch so it seems to have been worthwhile.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Skarsgard softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gump tries a body shot but Skarsgard blocks it.
Stalling in the clinch from Skarsgard.
A shot in the inside from Skarsgard.
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 Thor Skarsgard will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Gump thows a left - swing and a miss!
Skarsgard lands a brutal head kick. Gump looks out on his feet and Skarsgard throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Thor Skarsgard!
Thor Skarsgard retains his heavyweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Thor Skarsgard thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
In defeat, Bubba Gump stepped up to the mic, saying 'I knew he was gonna be a challenge coming in. I guess I just wasn't up to it tonight...'.
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