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NGF 158: Richards v Slayer PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stig Helmer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kieron Radebe (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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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
17 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Stig Helmer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Kieron Radebe!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Chris Edwards and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Helmer throws a body punch but Radebe moves out of range.
We've been informed that Radebe has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Helmer is looking to clinch but Radebe is avoiding it.
Radebe displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Helmer.
Radebe stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Radebe wants it to stay on the feet.
Radebe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Helmer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Helmer shoots in and drives through. Radebe sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stig Helmer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Radebe defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Helmer.
Helmer shoots in looking for a takedown. Radebe tries to sprawl out of it but Helmer keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Radebe manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Helmer tries to score a power double leg takedown but Radebe sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Helmer somewhat.
Helmer shoots for a double leg takedown but Radebe sprawls well. He's pushed Helmer's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Helmer shoots in for a takedown but Radebe shows good takedown defense.
Helmer shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Radebe scores with a nice head shot.
It looks like Stig Helmer has been cut.
Radebe misses with a head kick.
Radebe sends Helmer crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Radebe is motioning to the referee to let Helmer up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Helmer is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Radebe pushes Helmer away with a front kick.
Helmer is breathing heavily.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Radebe.
Radebe fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Radebe thows a body kick. Helmer tries to catch it but that hurt him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Radebe is looking to slow Helmer down with leg kicks.
A thudding body kick lands there by Radebe!
A slapping leg kick lands for Radebe.
Radebe lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Helmer crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Radebe - the referee stops the clock and Helmer gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Radebe. Helmer manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Radebe seems to be stalking Helmer here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastatic head kick! Helmer drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Kieron Radebe!
An out of breath and clearly excited Kieron Radebe thanked Milwaukee's Best 160 (85% laundry) for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tico Ponce De Leon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mookie Magaba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ponce De Leon comes to the cage accompanied by Los Lobos - Canción Del Mariachi. Magaba comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Three Days Grace - Animal I Have Become kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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149 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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tico Ponce De Leon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mookie Magaba!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Richard Clark and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ponce De Leon throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Ponce De Leon tries a low kick but Magaba avoids it.
Magaba throws a series of punches but Ponce De Leon avoids them all with ease.
Magaba steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ponce De Leon.
Nice shot lands for Ponce De Leon.
Ponce De Leon shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Magaba on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Magaba is rocked!
Magaba throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Magaba is still on wobbly legs! Can Ponce De Leon finish him?
Magaba avoids a kick to the body.
Magaba seems to have recovered his senses.
Ponce De Leon thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Magaba if he has to take too many more of those.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ponce De Leon has Magaba up against the cage in a clinch.
Ponce De Leon comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Ponce De Leon prevents a takedown attempt there.
Magaba is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ponce De Leon has a couple of punches blocked by Magaba.
Ponce De Leon lands an elbow inside.
Magaba misses with a hook to the ribs.
Magaba tries to pull guard but Ponce De Leon holds him up against the cage and eventually Magaba drops back down to his feet.
Ponce De Leon tries a body shot but Magaba blocks it.
Ponce De Leon scores with a nice hook to the head.
Magaba wants to take the fight to the mat but Ponce De Leon manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Tico Ponce De Leon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mookie Magaba.
Ponce De Leon scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ponce De Leon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Magaba ducks under a wild hook from Ponce De Leon.
An inside leg kick lands from Ponce De Leon.
Sloppy strikes from Magaba. Those never looked like landing.
Ponce De Leon missing with a left hand there. Magaba was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ponce De Leon is looking to clinch but Magaba is avoiding it.
Ponce De Leon just misses with a punch to the body.
Ponce De Leon connects with a solid leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ponce De Leon looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ponce De Leon throws a lazy right hand but Magaba sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Magaba throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ponce De Leon's waist but Ponce De Leon gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Magaba off to one side.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ponce De Leon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Magaba has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Ponce De Leon looks to score with a jab to the body but Magaba is just out of range.
Nice takedown defense from Ponce De Leon. No joy for Magaba on that attempt.
Tico Ponce De Leon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Magaba misses the jab.
Ponce De Leon misses the shot to the body.
Magaba moves away from the strike by Ponce De Leon.
Ponce De Leon throws a shot to the body.
Ponce De Leon throws a leg kick that is checked
and Magaba counters with a single leg into guard. Ponce De Leon didn't expect that.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Ponce De Leon keeping full guard, as Magaba tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magaba won't allow Ponce De Leon to sweep him here.
Ponce De Leon seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Magaba stopping the sweep attempt from Ponce De Leon.
Magaba trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ponce De Leon has Magaba pulled in close to control his posture.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Tico Ponce De Leon wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Magaba checks a low kick from Ponce De Leon.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ponce De Leon lands with a thumping leg kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Magaba is defended easily by Ponce De Leon.
Magaba tries to clinch up but Ponce De Leon circles away and keeps his distance.
Ponce De Leon lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Magaba throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ponce De Leon counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Magaba thinking.
Magaba changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Ponce De Leon looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Magaba misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Magaba tries for a kimura but Ponce De Leon is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Magaba tries for a kimura but Ponce De Leon is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tico Ponce De Leon dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Ponce De Leon has closed the distance and engaged Magaba in a clinch.
Magaba blocks a body shot from Ponce De Leon.
Ponce De Leon is defending well against a takedown attempt.
A left hand lands to the body for Ponce De Leon.
Magaba has Ponce De Leon pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ponce De Leon manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ponce De Leon throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ponce De Leon lands an elbow inside.
Ponce De Leon lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Mookie Magaba has been cut.
Magaba drops down looking for an ankle pick but Ponce De Leon pulls his leg out and moves away.
Tico Ponce De Leon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mookie Magaba.
Ponce De Leon throws out a powerful jab.
Magaba is breathing heavily.
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!
Ponce De Leon tries to clinch up.
Some wild striking there from Magaba.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magaba takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Magaba doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ponce De Leon counters with a thumping low kick.
Magaba drops his hands momentarily and Ponce De Leon takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ponce De Leon thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ponce De Leon fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tico Ponce De Leon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ponce De Leon is looking to score with low kicks.
No luck for Magaba with that takedown attempt.
Ponce De Leon rushes Magaba and presses him up against the cage.
Ponce De Leon lands an elbow inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Ponce De Leon.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ponce De Leon works on Magaba's body with a couple of short punches.
Magaba is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ponce De Leon to keep the fight standing.
Ponce De Leon lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Magaba is trying to push Ponce De Leon away but Ponce De Leon has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short left from Ponce De Leon.
Ponce De Leon lands a shoulder strike.
Ponce De Leon gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Magaba can't get the takedown.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ponce De Leon.
Ponce De Leon stalling in the clinch but Magaba improves position.
Magaba wants a takedown but no success here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ponce De Leon.
Ponce De Leon creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Magaba's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Magaba drops to his knees and Ponce De Leon pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tico Ponce De Leon!
Our winner, Tico Ponce De Leon, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Per Fekt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Webster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fekt comes to the cage accompanied by Ack Sundbyberg. Webster has chosen Livin' On The Edge as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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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 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Per Fekt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
37 - 19 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Chris Webster!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Phil Schofield and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Webster misses with an attempted mid kick.
A cross from Fekt lands.
Fekt ducks under a wild hook from Webster.
Oooooh!!! Fekt has knocked Webster down with a huge combo! Fekt steps away and waves a wobbly Webster back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
It looks like Chris Webster has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Webster walks straight into a right hand from Fekt - that's dropped him! Fekt jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Webster from any more punishment! Webster complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Per Fekt!
Per Fekt was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hans Dietrich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Leduc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leduc is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Lose yourself. 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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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
13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hans Dietrich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joe Leduc!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Steven Brown and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leduc stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Leduc throws an off balance right hand
and Leduc takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dietrich tries to score with a low kick but Leduc moves his leg out of the way.
Some wild striking there from Dietrich.
Leduc lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Dietrich uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Leduc.
Leduc swats away the attempt to clinch by Dietrich.
Leduc scores with a hook.
Dietrich throws a body kick that misses.
Dietrich walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Leduc throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Leduc connects with a body shot.
Dietrich wants to clinch up but Leduc keeps it at a distance.
Dietrich checks a low kick from Leduc.
Dietrich tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Leduc paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dietrich takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Leduc tries to keep at a distance but Dietrich has taken the fight into the clinch.
Dietrich digs a right hand into Leduc's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Leduc's gas tank.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leduc has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Leduc breaks the clinch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dietrich.
Dietrich gets a clinch.
Leduc wants to break the clinch but can't.
Leduc can't break the clinch.
Dietrich can't find room to land a body shot as Leduc controls the action.
Dietrich manages to break the clinch.
Leduc scores with a shot to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Leduc there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dietrich wants to clinch
and Leduc counters with a nice double leg into side control. Dietrich won't be happy with that.
Dietrich tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dietrich is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Leduc asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Leduc misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leduc lands a few punches from side control.
Sloppy strikes there by Leduc.
Leduc sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Dietrich is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Dietrich can't do much from the bottom here.
Dietrich takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Dietrich tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dietrich wants to control but Leduc postures up.
Dietrich is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Dietrich looking for a sweep but Leduc has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Dietrich regains half guard.
Leduc controlling the action here.
Dietrich is trying to stand back up but Leduc is controlling him
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leduc is trying to control the action in half guard but Dietrich is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Dietrich makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Dietrich misses with a double jab.
Nice shot lands for Leduc.
Leduc has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Leduc throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dietrich throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Dietrich wants to clinch
enabling Leduc to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dietrich dives in for a single leg takedown but Leduc sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Leduc avoiding damage as Dietrich throws knees to the body.
Leduc breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dietrich is looking to chop away at Leduc's legs.
Leduc keeps the fight on the outside.
Hans Dietrich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Leduc's jab looks to have found its range, popping Dietrich under the eye.
Dietrich misses with a head kick.
Dietrich moves in looking to clinch but Leduc pushes him off.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Leduc crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Dietrich - the referee stops the clock and Leduc gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Dietrich. Leduc manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dietrich lands with a thumping leg kick.
Leduc throws a shot to the body.
Dietrich walks into a straight right hand from Leduc.
Leduc avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Leduc lands a nice shot that snaps Dietrich's head back.
Dietrich takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Dietrich tries to close the distance and clinch up but Leduc swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Leduc ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dietrich moves away.
Dietrich lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Nice defenses there by Dietrich.
Leduc blocks a head kick by Dietrich.
Leduc displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dietrich throws out the jab.
Leduc lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dietrich has managed to clinch.
Dietrich scores with a knee to the head.
Dietrich tries for a takedown but Leduc manages to get underhooks.
Leduc breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Leduc dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Dietrich looks to land a right hand but Leduc moved out of range.
Leduc is looking to land body kicks.
Leduc fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dietrich looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Leduc darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Dietrich looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Good standup being displayed there by Leduc as he connects with a hook.
Dietrich tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Leduc paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Leduc lands with a straight right. Dietrich didn't see that one coming.
Dietrich throws a quick inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dietrich tries to clinch there but Leduc circles away.
Leduc uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dietrich.
Dietrich throws a head kick but Leduc moves out of range.
Dietrich thuds his right hand into Leduc's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hans Dietrich is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Leduc keeps the fight on the outside.
Dietrich wants to clinch.
Leduc tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dietrich takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Leduc paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Leduc has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Dietrich misses with a straight right.
A right-left combo lands from Leduc.
Dietrich shoots in but no luck this time.
Leduc scores with a nice strike.
Dietrich walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Leduc circles away from the clinch attempt.
Good standup being displayed there by Dietrich as he connects with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dietrich looks to clinch
and Leduc counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Dietrich!
Dietrich wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dietrich is trying to get back to half guard.
Dietrich prevents Leduc from improving position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Leduc works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Leduc scoring with punches from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leduc lands a few punches from side control.
Leduc grinds an elbow into Dietrich's temple.
Leduc trying to control the action but Dietrich is working from the bottom.
Dietrich pushes Leduc away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Leduc gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Leduc is looking to take a break and control but Dietrich is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dietrich tries to escape but Leduc is in control.
Dietrich is not content to let Leduc control the position.
Leduc working the ground and pound.
Dietrich takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dietrich is trying to control Leduc's posture but Leduc avoids it.
Joe Leduc has got the better of the ground game so far.
Leduc looks up at the clock and then as Dietrich takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Leduc smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Leduc is chipping away with strikes.
Dietrich taking a bit of punishment here - Leduc scoring with strikes.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Leduc cracks Dietrich with an elbow. That is naaassty.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A big shot lands for Leduc! That's hurt Dietrich! Will he recover? Leduc fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Leduc!
Joe Leduc seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Piru Parka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Francois Duvalier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Parka comes to the cage accompanied by . Duvalier is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Haitian National Anthem. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Francois Duvalier was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
33 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Piru Parka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Francois Duvalier!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, William Gold and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duvalier throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Parka sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Francois Duvalier seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duvalier swats away the attempt to clinch by Parka.
Duvalier closes the distance and pushes Parka back into the cage.
Parka is trying to stall.
Duvalier tries to circle away but Parka has him pinned against the cage.
Parka keeps control of Duvalier as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Parka drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Parka has been working on his balance at Irish Collar-and-Elbow Academy, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Duvalier.
Parka throws an elbow but it misses.
Duvalier wants to break free but Parka has control.
Parka gets a trip takedown into half guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Parka throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Parka working the head and body with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parka landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Parka is trying to work for a kimura but Duvalier is defending well.
Duvalier wants to get back to his feet.
Parka tries to pass the half guard into mount. Duvalier knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Parka trying to control from half guard but Duvalier is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Parka throwing shots but Duvalier is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parka missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Duvalier looks like he's trying to stand up.
Duvalier told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Duvalier keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Parka stalling away here and it's allowed Duvalier to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Parka stops Duvalier from standing up.
Parka has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Parka trying to control the position from guard on top but Duvalier is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Parka throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parka looking to sit in guard and control but Duvalier gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Parka wants to sweep here but Duvalier controlling him for the moment.
Parka looking for subs off his back but Duvalier has passed one foot through into half guard.
Parka trying to control here.
Duvalier really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Parka. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parka looking for submissions off his back.
Duvalier passes into side control, despite Parka's attempt to control the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Parka isn't going anywhere.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Piru Parka dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Duvalier looks to land a right hand but Parka moved out of range.
A right-left combo lands from Duvalier.
It looks like Piru Parka has been cut.
Parka throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Duvalier tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Parka is in Duvalier's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Duvalier keeping moving, preventing Parka from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Parka accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Duvalier avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Parka throwing strikes but missing.
Parka with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Parka accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Parka is looking to work some ground and pound but Duvalier has wrist control.
Parka drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Duvalier manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Parka has Duvalier in his guard.
Parka is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Parka not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parka throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Duvalier postures up.
Parka is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Duvalier has his hands clasped together but Parka extends and breaks Duvalier's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Parka.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Piru Parka!
After winning the bout, Piru Parka thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Oleg Alekseev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Frazier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alekseev kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Imperium. Joe Frazier has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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250 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
18 - 14 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Oleg Alekseev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joe Frazier!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Paul Tew and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alekseev misses with a series of wild punches.
Alekseev tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nice body punch from Frazier.
Frazier misses with the combination.
Frazier defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Alekseev.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Frazier.
Alekseev takes one on the chin but seems OK.
It looks like Oleg Alekseev has been cut.
Frazier's jab looks to have found its range, popping Alekseev under the eye.
Alekseev has been working on his boxing with his coaches at St Petersburg MMA Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Frazier fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alekseev manages to avoid it.
Alekseev tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Frazier manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Frazier scores with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alekseev dives in and grabs Frazier's left leg, looking for a takedown. Frazier pushes down on Alekseev's head and hops out.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Frazier, as that shot connected.
Alekseev misses with a wild combination.
Frazier dips to his left and cracks Alekseev with an uppercut!
Alekseev shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Frazier but Frazier pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oleg Alekseev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Alekseev.
Frazier thows a body kick. Alekseev tries to catch it but that hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frazier lands with a kick to the ribs.
Joe Frazier is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Frazier looks to land a combination. Alekseev sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Frazier stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Alekseev. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Frazier connects with a body shot that sends Alekseev's belly button to the back.
Frazier jabs Alekseev right on the nose. Alekseev blinks but takes it well.
Oleg Alekseev's cut is getting worse.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Frazier throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Frazier lands with an uppercut that bounces Alekseev off the cage and back into range.
Alekseev is rocked!
Alekseev tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Frazier defends well and Alekseev ends up having to push Frazier into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Frazier is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Alekseev goes for a takedown attempt but Frazier pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Frazier lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Frazier is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Frazier avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Frazier turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Frazier with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Alekseev is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frazier throws a series of punches but Alekseev avoids them all with ease.
Frazier scores with a jab. Alekseev acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Nice takedown defense from Frazier. No joy for Alekseev on that attempt.
Frazier lands a really nice looking cross but Alekseev seems unphased.
Alekseev missing with a left hand there. Frazier was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Frazier drops Alekseev with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Alekseev looks back up at him and smiles so Frazier waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Oh Alekseev is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Frazier rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Alekseev moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Frazier scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Alekseev gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Frazier gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Alekseev is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Frazier!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Joe Frazier waved his t-shirt featuring Hell's Kitchen Lab Corp (159.49 $75)'s logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fatts McGee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Muay Thai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McGee comes to the cage accompanied by I'm a Thug. Thai has chosen Town Called Malice as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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285 lbs
11 - 2 - 0 |
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249 lbs
31 - 17 - 0 |
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Lethal high kicks
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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
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fatts McGee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
31 - 17 - 0, fighting out of London, Muay Thai!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Paul Tew and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thai checks a leg kick.
Thai moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Thai has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
McGee goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That kick from Thai tenderised McGee's leg. McGee is trying to keep his angry face on.
McGee throws a looping overhand right but Thai ducks down to avoid it.
Thai throws a low kick, looking for McGee's leg but McGee calmly moves out of range.
Thai lands with a straight right. McGee didn't see that one coming.
It looks like Fatts McGee has been cut.
Thai with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGee steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Thai.
Thai thuds a left hand into McGee's body.
McGee misses with a body kick.
A telegraphed right hand from McGee misses the target.
Thai throws a wild body kick that McGee sees coming a mile off.
McGee connects with a body shot.
Thai dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Thai throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thai lands an overhand right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGee throws an off balance right hand
and Thai makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Oooooh!!! Thai has knocked McGee down with a huge combo! Thai steps away and waves a wobbly McGee back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
McGee is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGee wants to slow Thai down by chopping away at his legs.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from McGee lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Thai has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Thai and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Thai turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Thai fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McGee on the side of the head.
Thai darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! McGee's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Thai before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Muay Thai!
A very excited looking Muay Thai 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Henrik Torhammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Judge Machina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Torhammer kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Doom Unit - Killing Time. Machina has chosen Rage Against The Machine - Know Your Enemy as his entrance music. Judge Machina has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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28
159 lbs
19 - 8 - 0 |
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28
162 lbs
15 - 5 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Henrik Torhammer!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Judge Machina!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Phil Schofield and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Machina gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Torhammer.
Torhammer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Machina.
Machina stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Torhammer.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Torhammer.
Torhammer takes a swing at Machina's ribcage but misses.
Machina takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Torhammer throws a body shot but no joy.
Torhammer lands a nice leg kick that just misses Machina's sensitive parts.
Torhammer throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Torhammer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Torhammer looks to throw the jab but Machina is out of range.
Torhammer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Machina counters by moving into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machina is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Machina scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Henrik Torhammer has been cut.
Machina softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Machina tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Machina lands a nice elbow.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Machina just misses with a elbow thrown towards Torhammer's brow.
Torhammer avoiding damage as Machina throws knees to the body.
Machina stalling in the clinch but Torhammer improves position.
Machina throws an elbow that misses.
We've been informed that Machina has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Machina misses with an elbow over the top.
Torhammer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Torhammer blocks an elbow strike.
Torhammer scores with a shoulder strike.
I was talking to Torhammer's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Torhammer can't find room to land a body shot as Machina controls the action.
Machina pushes off an throws an elbow but Torhammer leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Machina is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Torhammer is defending well for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Torhammer misses with a punch on the inside.
Torhammer tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Machina just stands there and leans against the cage.
Machina scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Still in the clinch, Machina scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Torhammer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Machinas head.
Machina lands an elbow just above Torhammer 's eye.
Machina tries a knee to the head but Torhammer blocks it.
Machina blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Machina with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Torhammer lands a nice uppercut.
Torhammer decides to pull guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Torhammer trying to keep a closed guard but Machina is proving a slippery customer.
Torhammer had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Machina defends it easily.
Torhammer trying to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machina engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Torhammer looking for a guillotine here but Machina defends easily.
Torhammer wants to sweep but no luck.
Torhammer is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Torhammer can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Machina controls the pace.
Machina trying to control but Torhammer is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Judge Machina was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Torhammer changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Torhammer scores with a kick to the body.
That kick from Torhammer tenderised Machina's leg. Machina is trying to keep his angry face on.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Machina moves out of range of the body kick.
Torhammer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Machina circles away quickly and effectively.
Torhammer connects with a body shot that sends Machina's belly button to the back.
Torhammer misses the jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Torhammer misses with a straight right.
Machina uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Torhammer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henrik Torhammer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Henrik Torhammer's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A swing and a miss from Torhammer.
Torhammer just misses with a punch to the body.
Torhammer throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Machina counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Machina.
Torhammer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Machina tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Machina misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Torhammer.
Machina lands a knee to the head.
Machina with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Machina pushes off an throws an elbow but Torhammer leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Torhammer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Torhammer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Machina avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Torhammer throws a front kick aimed at Machina's knee but Machina avoids it well.
Torhammer tries to work over Machina's front leg with a kick but Machina checks it.
Torhammer is looking to wear down Machina with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Torhammer misses with a leg kick.
Torhammer throws a body shot but no joy.
Torhammer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Torhammer loads up on a big right hand but Machina slips the punch.
Torhammer looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Torhammer throws a leg kick but Machina checks it.
A slow jab from Torhammer misses its intended target.
Machina steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Torhammer.
Torhammer misses with a low kick.
Machina avoids a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Torhammer goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Torhammer lands a right hook to the body.
A good leg kick by Torhammer.
Torhammer lands with a shot to the body.
Torhammer swings for the body but Machina moves out of range.
Torhammer tries a head kick but it misses.
Torhammer misses with a low kick.
Torhammer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Machina.
Torhammer misses with a hook. Machina ducked under it nicely.
Machina staying out of range there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some bone on bone action there as Machina checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Torhammer throws a front kick aimed at Machina's knee but Machina avoids it well.
Torhammer throws the kick towards the body but Machina avoids it.
Torhammer throws a body punch but Machina moves out of range.
Torhammer thows a leg kick but Machina checks it
and Machina counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Machina.
Machina connects with a knee to the head.
Torhammer lands a body punch in the clinch.
Torhammer prevents a body shot from Machina.
Torhammer digs a right hand into Machina's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Machina's gas tank.
Machina lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Torhammer backwards.
Torhammer scores with a nice hook to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Torhammer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Torhammer misses with a punch to the body.
Torhammer lands a body punch.
Machina creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Torhammer's defenses.
Torhammer takes an elbow to the temple.
Machina with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Torhammer.
Torhammer working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Machina lands a nice elbow.
Machina misses with an elbow strike.
Machina creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Torhammer's defenses.
Torhammer blocks an elbow strike.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Torhammer as Machina tries to tie him up.
Machina using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Machina lands an elbow inside.
Henrik Torhammer's cut is getting worse.
Machina misses with a knee strike.
Torhammer working aggressively here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henrik Torhammer dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Henrik Torhammer's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Torhammer thows a left - swing and a miss!
Machina moves out of range of the strikes.
Torhammer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A low kick from Torhammer is predictable there
and Machina counters by clinching up.
Torhammer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Torhammer takes a knee right on the jaw!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Machina.
Machina tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Torhammer.
Torhammer tries a body shot but Machina blocks it.
Machina lands an elbow inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Machina throws an elbow but misses.
Torhammer tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Torhammer working hard to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short left from Torhammer.
Torhammer pushes Machina back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Machina is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Torhammer is defending well for now.
Machina landing knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Machina throws an elbow but misses.
Machina lands a damaging elbow.
Torhammer letting Machina take a breather here.
Machina cracks Torhammer with a nice body shot.
Torhammer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Torhammer trying to control the position but instead, Machina has worked for underhooks and has pushed Torhammer into the cage.
Machina softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Machina throws an elbow that misses.
Torhammer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Judge Machina has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machina drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Machina avoids the head kick by Torhammer.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Torhammer - that will leave a mark!
Torhammer throws a leg kick but Machina sees it coming and moves out of range.
That kick from Torhammer tenderised Machina's leg. Machina is trying to keep his angry face on.
Torhammer scores with a jab. Machina acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Torhammer misses with a straight left.
Torhammer throws a lazy body kick
and Machina counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Machina.
Torhammer is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Machina's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Machina lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Torhammer fails to land.
Torhammer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Torhammer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Machina backwards.
Torhammer trying to control the position but instead, Machina has worked for underhooks and has pushed Torhammer into the cage.
Machina misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Machina keeps control of Torhammer as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Machina with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Henrik Torhammer's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Torhammer avoids a wild elbow strike from Machina.
Machina misses with a knee strike.
Machina connects with a nasty looking knee right to Torhammer's face.
Torhammer dodges an elbow strike from Machina.
Machina with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Torhammer swings wildly with an uppercut but Machina uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short uppercut from Torhammer.
Torhammer misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Torhammer breaks the clinch.
Torhammer darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Torhammer throws a jab but it's blocked by Machina.
Torhammer throws a sloppy head kick
and Machina counters by clinching up.
Machina blocks an uppercut.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Machina lands a damaging elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Torhammer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Torhammer blocks an elbow strike from Machina.
Torhammer has had enough of the clinch but Machina keeps him there for the moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Machina misses with some punches.
Torhammer tries to break the clinch but Machina is controlling the position.
Machina lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Henrik Torhammer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Machina blocks an uppercut.
Torhammer wants to get back to striking at distance but Machina won't allow it.
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 Henrik Torhammer.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Torhammer, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Henrik Torhammer!
Henrik Torhammer retains his lightweight title!
Henrik Torhammer thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Fantastic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Doc Chillum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fantastic comes to the cage accompanied by System Of A Down-Cigaro. Chillum comes into a darkened arena with his song building. High Hopes - Pink Floyd kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! 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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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
19 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Johnny Fantastic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
38 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Doc Chillum!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Chris Edwards and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fantastic misses with a straight right.
Chillum slips under a jab.
Chillum has closed the distance and engaged Fantastic in a clinch.
Fantastic lands a hook that snaps the head of Chillum backwards.
A right hand to the body from Chillum.
Fantastic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fantastic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fantastic misses with a punch on the inside.
Chillum misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fantastic throws a punch but it's blocked by Chillum.
Chillum prevents a body shot from Fantastic.
Chillum lands a right hand.
Chillum goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chillum throws a punch but it's blocked by Fantastic.
Fantastic lands a nice shot to the body.
Fantastic tries to throw a body punch but Chillum avoids it by throwing Fantastic back against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chillum tries to work over Fantastic's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fantastic prevents a body shot from Chillum.
Fantastic misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Fantastic fails to land.
Chillum lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fantastic backwards.
Chillum struggles to land a body shot inside as Fantastic controls his hands.
We've been hearing reports that Fantastic has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Still in the clinch, Chillum scores with a nice short uppercut.
Chillum tries to throw a body punch but Fantastic avoids it by throwing Chillum back against the cage.
Fantastic tries a body shot but Chillum blocks it.
Fantastic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chillum scores with a shot to the side of Fantastic's head.
Chillum digs a right hand into Fantastic's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Fantastic's gas tank.
Fantastic lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fantastic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fantastic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chillum can't find room to land a body shot as Fantastic controls the action.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Chillum.
A short body shot lands from Fantastic as the two fighters clinch.
Fantastic prevents a body shot from Chillum.
Chillum blocks a body shot from Fantastic.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic lands a shoulder strike.
Fantastic scores with a shot to the side of Chillum's head.
Fantastic blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chillum scores with a shoulder strike.
Chillum blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Fantastic fails to land.
Chillum scores with a hook to the body.
Chillum prevents a body shot from Fantastic.
Fantastic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fantastic works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nice elbow from Chillum.
Fantastic lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Chillum blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fantastic blocks a body shot from Chillum.
Fantastic blocking some punches.
Chillum can't find room to land a body shot as Fantastic controls the action.
Chillum misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chillum throws a sloppy head kick and Fantastic moves out of range easily.
Nice cross by Fantastic.
Chillum misses with a left hand
enabling Fantastic to counter with a crisp jab.
Chillum's jab looks to have found its range, popping Fantastic under the eye.
Chillum tests Fantastic's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Chillum misses with a hook. Fantastic ducked under it nicely.
Fantastic tests Chillum's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The fighters circling - Fantastic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chillum wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chillum slips a jab from Fantastic.
Fantastic lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Chillum takes a swing at Fantastic's ribcage but misses.
Fantastic wants to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Good leg kick by Chillum there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Fantastic gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Fantastic connects with a jab.
Chillum slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Fantastic checks a low kick from Chillum.
Fantastic doesn't manage to clinch there - Chillum circles away.
Fantastic takes a swing at Chillum's ribcage but misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Chillum loads up on a big right hand but Fantastic slips the punch.
Fantastic checks a low kick from Chillum.
Fantastic chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Chillum can pounce on him.
Fantastic scores with a nice body 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 Johnny Fantastic will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
A combination from Chillum does no damage.
Chillum connects with a solid leg kick.
Fantastic misses with an uppercut. Chillum saw that one coming.
Fantastic looks to score with a jab to the body but Chillum is just out of range.
Fantastic chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Chillum stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Fantastic.
Fantastic waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chillum.
A low kick from Fantastic is predictable there
and Chillum counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chillum lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fantastic's sensitive parts.
Chillum takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fantastic lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Fantastic has closed the distance and engaged Chillum in a clinch.
Fantastic lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Chillum lands a body punch.
Johnny Fantastic has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Chillum lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic tries to break free but Chillum pushes him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chillum tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fantastic scores with a shoulder strike.
Chillum can't find room to land a body shot as Fantastic controls the action.
Chillum tries to work over Fantastic's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Chillum blocks a body shot from Fantastic.
Fantastic has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Chillum avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Fantastic throws a punch but it's blocked by Chillum.
Chillum lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Fantastic blocks the elbow strike.
Chillum fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fantastic tries to work over Chillum's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Fantastic fails to land.
Fantastic misses with some punches.
Fantastic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chillum throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Fantastic scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic takes a shot to the head.
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 right handed body shot lands from Chillum.
Fantastic wants to break the clinch but can't.
Chillum blocks an uppercut.
Fantastic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chillum's elbow.
Chillum tries to work over Fantastic's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chillum tries to throw a body punch but Fantastic avoids it by throwing Chillum back against the cage.
Fantastic misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chillum.
Fantastic tries to throw a body punch but Chillum avoids it by throwing Fantastic back against the cage.
A body shot lands from Chillum.
Nice elbow from Chillum.
Chillum lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Johnny Fantastic has been cut.
Chillum lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right from Fantastic on the inside.
Chillum struggles to land a body shot inside as Fantastic controls his hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic tries a body shot but Chillum blocks it.
Fantastic takes a shot to the head.
Fantastic's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Chillum gets through Fantastic's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Fantastic misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fantastic stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Chillum throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fantastics head.
Chillum tries to work over Fantastic's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chillum struggles to land a body shot inside as Fantastic controls his hands.
Chillum blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chillum tries to throw a body punch but Fantastic avoids it by throwing Chillum back against the cage.
Chillum scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fantastic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fantastic prevents a body shot from Chillum.
A head punch on the inside from Fantastic fails to land.
Chillum tries a body shot but Fantastic blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic misses with a hook to the ribs.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Chillum takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Chillum throws a head punch that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fantastic swings wildly with an uppercut but Chillum uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chillum goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fantastic throws a head punch that misses.
Chillum lands a nice shot to the body.
Fantastic has a couple of punches blocked by Chillum.
Fantastic tries to throw a body punch but Chillum avoids it by throwing Fantastic back against the cage.
Fantastic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Chillum lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fantastic backwards.
Fantastic misses with a punch on the inside.
Chillum blocking some punches.
Fantastic lands with a left to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Doc Chillum will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Johnny Fantastic's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Chillum walks forward, straight into a front kick from Fantastic.
Chillum tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chillum lands with a good body shot.
Johnny Fantastic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chillum scores with a push kick.
A left lands for Fantastic.
Fantastic throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Chillum moves out of range as Fantastic strikes.
Fantastic throws a solid leg kick but Chillum takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Fantastic.
Fantastic looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Fantastic tries a head kick but it misses.
Fantastic connects with a body shot that sends Chillum's belly button to the back.
Fantastic throws a predictable looking body shot
and Chillum counters with an outside leg kick.
Chillum lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fantastic's sensitive parts.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chillum swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chillum tests Fantastic's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chillum slips under a jab.
Chillum keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chillum takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Fantastic keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chillum.
Chillum avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fantastic scores with a hook to the body. Chillum takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Fantastic staying out of range there.
An inside leg kick from Fantastic misses.
Fantastic thuds a left hand into Chillum's body.
Chillum takes a swing at Fantastic's ribcage but misses.
Chillum moves out of range of the leg kick from Fantastic.
Fantastic's jab looks to have found its range, popping Chillum under the eye.
Chillum steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fantastic.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Chillum's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chillum looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Fantastic puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Chillum is pressing down on Fantastic's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Fantastic is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Fantastic trying to control but Chillum is working from the bottom.
Chillum looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fantastic is one step ahead there.
Fantastic cracks Chillum with a solid left hand.
Chillum looking to control.
Fantastic makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic trying to control the position from guard on top but Chillum is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fantastic is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Fantastic preventing the sweep.
Fantastic throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Fantastic throwing strikes but missing.
Fantastic engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Fantastic trying to control but Chillum is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chillum tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Fantastic tries to clinch up.
Chillum fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Fantastic swats away the attempt to clinch by Chillum.
Johnny Fantastic is winning the standup battle so far.
Fantastic throws a body punch but Chillum moves out of range.
Fantastic throws an overhand right that lands on Chillum's shoulder, as Chillum tries to avoid the shot.
Fantastic throws a body shot but no joy.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Chillum - that will leave a mark!
Fantastic looks for the body kick but Chillum saw that one coming.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fantastic throws a body kick that misses.
Fantastic scores with a jab. Chillum acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fantastic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Fantastic showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Fantastic 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 William Gold scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Fantastic!
In his post fight interview, Johnny Fantastic started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Richards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dragon Slayer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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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
30 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tyler Richards!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dragon Slayer!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Andrew Berry and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Richards takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Slayer throws a shot from downtown. Richards moves away and avoids it.
Richards ducks under a wild hook from Slayer.
Richards seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Richards wants to slow Slayer down by chopping away at his legs.
Slayer just misses with a punch to the body.
Richards cracks Slayer with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Richards misses with a kick to the body.
Richards throws a body shot but no joy.
Richards wants to land a leg kick but Slayer is out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Slayer.
Slayer is looking to slow Richards down with leg kicks.
Richards misses with a few strikes there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Slayer thumps Richards with a low kick.
Slayer feints and then cracks Richards's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Richards down.
Slayer cracks Richards with a right hand to the side of the head.
Richards takes a swing at Slayer's ribcage but misses.
Nice cross by Slayer.
Richards walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Slayer checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Richards takes a swing at Slayer's ribcage but misses.
Slayer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Richards.
Slayer scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Richards misses the shot to the body.
Slayer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Slayer has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Slayer slips under a jab.
Richards on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Richards connects with a single shot there.
Slayer lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Slayer connects with a solid leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Slayer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Richards was well out of range. Poor timing from Slayer.
Richards is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Slayer.
Richards closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A good leg kick by Slayer.
Richards shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Slayer as he avoids it easily.
Slayer lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Richards on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Slayer tests Richards's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Slayer connects with a solid leg kick.
Slayer scores with a jab.
Slayer ducks under a wild hook from Richards.
Richards tries to score a power double leg takedown but Slayer sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Richards somewhat.
Slayer misses with a wild combination.
A nice inside leg kick there by Slayer. That's going to slow Richards down.
Slayer tries to clinch but Richards is having none of it.
Richards decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Slayer is trying to get back to full guard.
Slayer is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Richards's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Richards's back!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slayer scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Richards is looking for a way out.
Richards is keeping busy.
Richards is trying to remain composed but Slayer is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Richards breaks Slayer's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Slayer keeping moving, preventing Richards from controlling successfully.
Slayer is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Richards trying to control but Slayer is working from the bottom.
Slayer lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Slayer postures up in Richards's guard and throws a big left but Richards blocks it.
Slayer missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Richards escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Slayer gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Slayer looking to sit in guard and control but Richards gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dragon Slayer dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Slayer takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Slayer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Slayer throws a hook to the side of Richards's head but Richards sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Slayer ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Richards shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Slayer but Slayer pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Richards misses with a low kick.
Richards takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Richards is looking to land body kicks.
Slayer swinging wildly here.
Richards darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Slayer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Richards.
Slayer clinches with his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slayer lands a body punch.
Slayer lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Slayer lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Slayer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Richards or not.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Richards.
Slayer trying to stall but Richards improves his position.
Slayer lands a right hand.
Richards is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A right handed body shot lands from Slayer.
A hook to the body from Slayer.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Slayer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Richards backwards.
Slayer gets through Richards's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Slayer.
Slayer stalling the fight.
Slayer misses with some punches.
Richards lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Slayer.
Slayer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Slayer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Slayer lands a shoulder strike.
A hook to the body from Slayer.
Richards blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Slayer.
Slayer is looking to control Richards's arms but Richards gets an underhook and turns him. Now Slayer has his back to the cage.
Richards throws a head punch that misses.
Richards throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Slayers head.
Slayer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Richards backwards.
Richards blocking some punches.
Richards throws a punch but it's blocked by Slayer.
Slayer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Slayer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Richards backwards.
Richards tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Richards tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Richards misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Richards blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Richards lands a body punch.
Richards goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Richards doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Slayer throws a head punch that misses.
Richards tries for a takedown but Slayer manages to get underhooks.
Slayer 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.
Richards blocking some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Richards takes a shot to the head.
Slayer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Richards.
Slayer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Slayer tries a body shot but Richards blocks it.
Slayer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Richards misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Richards fails to land.
Richards struggles to land a body shot inside as Slayer controls his hands.
Slayer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Richards.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Slayer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Slayer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Richards misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Slayer gets through Richards's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Richards goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Richards lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Slayer lands a body shot in the clinch.
Slayer has a couple of punches blocked by Richards.
Slayer taking a breather.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slayer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Slayer lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Slayer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Richards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Slayer.
A head punch on the inside from Richards fails to land.
Slayer scores with a shot to the side of Richards's head.
Slayer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Slayer lands a nice uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Slayer scores with a nice short uppercut.
Slayer controlling the action here for a moment.
A short uppercut from Slayer.
Nice body punch from Slayer - that landed with a thud.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Slayer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Richards's elbow.
Slayer prevents a body shot from Richards.
Slayer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Slayer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Richards throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Slayers head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dragon Slayer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Richards avoids a punch combination nicely.
Richards throws a hook but Slayer blocks it.
Dragon Slayer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Richards stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Slayer.
Slayer misses with a low kick.
Slayer feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Richardss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Jab from Richards.
Richards pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A head kick misses from Slayer.
Richards on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Richards takes a head kick and keeps coming.
It looks like Tyler Richards has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice inside leg kick there by Slayer. That's going to slow Richards down.
Slayer misses with the body kick
and Richards counters with a one-two to the body.
Slayer misses with the combination.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Richards misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Richards closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Dragon Slayer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Richards takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Slayer thumps Richards with a low kick.
Slayer on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Richards takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Slayer lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Richards falls backwards - clearly groggy! Slayer dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dragon Slayer!
After the big win, Dragon Slayer made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Reaper Combatwear and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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