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Ultimate XC 6 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Whiteside (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miguel Ortega (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miguel Ortega will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Johnny Whiteside!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Miguel Ortega!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Daniel Franklin and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Whiteside dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ortega shoots for a double leg takedown but Whiteside sprawls well. He's pushed Ortega's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Ortega has a takedown stuffed.
Ortega shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Whiteside counters with a takedown into side control.
Johnny Whiteside has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Miguel Ortega.
Ortega parries the strikes from Whiteside easily there. Whiteside is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Ortega to escape.
Ortega is looking to regain half guard here but Whiteside keeps moving and retains side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A lull in the action here.
Whiteside throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Whiteside definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whiteside working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ortega might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Whiteside haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Ortega avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Whiteside.
Ortega is trying to control Whiteside's posture but Whiteside avoids it.
Whiteside is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Ortega's shoulder. That is not cool.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Ortega shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Whiteside displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ortega.
Ortega misses with a head kick.
Whiteside stuffs the takedown.
Whiteside misses with a wild body shot.
Whiteside shoots for a takedown but Ortega saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Whiteside misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Ortega enables Whiteside to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Ortega manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Whiteside dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Whiteside swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Ortega finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Whiteside drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Ortega looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Whiteside is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Whiteside throws a strike but Ortega rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ortega pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Whiteside is keeping the position for now.
Johnny Whiteside overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ortega not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whiteside keeping moving, preventing Ortega from controlling successfully.
Ortega stops Whiteside from standing up.
Whiteside keeping moving, preventing Ortega from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Whiteside wants to stand but Ortega is controlling the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Ortega shoots for a takedown but Whiteside saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ortega swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Miguel Ortega is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Whiteside lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Whiteside bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Ortega tries to improve position but can't.
Whiteside lands a few punches from side control.
Ortega is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Ortega is not content to let Whiteside control the position.
Whiteside taking a breather here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Whiteside looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Ortega is avoiding damage well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Whiteside dominated that second 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.
Whiteside tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ortega was well out of range. Poor timing from Whiteside.
Ortega fails with the takedown.
Ortega tries to score a power double leg takedown but Whiteside sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ortega somewhat.
Whiteside looks for a takedown but Ortega sprawls well.
Ortega tries to clinch but Whiteside is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whiteside throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ortega is defended easily by Whiteside.
Johnny Whiteside has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Miguel Ortega.
Ortega tries for a takedown but Whiteside circles away easily
and Whiteside counters with a takedown into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ortega is not content to let Whiteside control the position.
Ortega is trying to improve his position.
Whiteside lands an elbow.
A lull in the action here as Whiteside stalls from top position.
Whiteside looks up at the clock and then as Ortega takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Whiteside smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Whiteside throws a strike aimed at the side of Ortega's head but Ortega avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whiteside staying calm.
Whiteside cracks Ortega with a big elbow.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Whiteside is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Whiteside scoring with punches and elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Whiteside clearly takes that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Whiteside shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Ortega's guard.
Whiteside trying to move into half guard but instead Ortega has managed to sweep!
Whiteside wants to get back to his feet but Ortega is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Whiteside has his feet on Ortega's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Whiteside fails with the takedown.
Whiteside throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Ortega was covering up waiting for the punch and Whiteside finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Ortega preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whiteside stands up from Ortega's guard - Whiteside perhaps looking for a knockout.
No luck for Whiteside with that takedown attempt.
Miguel Ortega seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Whiteside takes a swing at Ortega's ribcage but misses.
Ortega tries to clinch but Whiteside is having none of it.
Whiteside looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Ortega!
Ortega tries to bench press Whiteside off him but Whiteside keeps the position.
Whiteside is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Ortega's shoulder. That is not cool.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ortega parries the strikes from Whiteside easily there. Whiteside is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Ortega to escape.
Ortega tries to bench press Whiteside off him but Whiteside keeps the position.
Ortega wants to control but Whiteside postures up.
Ortega bucks up and tries to throw Whiteside off but instead Whiteside has got his back!
Whiteside is persistently looking for the submission but Ortega is defending it well.
Miguel Ortega has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
I would not like to be Ortega right now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Whiteside showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Whiteside has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 40:35
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 40:35
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 40:35
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Whiteside!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Helm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eduardo Massa Alcantara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Helm comes to the cage accompanied by Spazzin - Gary Podunk. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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212 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, James Helm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Eduardo Massa Alcantara!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Sandra Marshall and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Helm throws a hook to the side of Massa Alcantara's head but Massa Alcantara sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Helm connects with a single shot there.
Helm on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Massa Alcantara defending well as Helm loads up on a big left hand.
Helm swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Massa Alcantara.
Helm tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Massa Alcantara was well out of range. Poor timing from Helm.
Helm uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Massa Alcantara.
Massa Alcantara looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A left lands for Massa Alcantara.
Massa Alcantara avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Helm throws a right hand that Massa Alcantara ducks under and follows up with a left that Massa Alcantara also avoids with ease.
Massa Alcantara works Helm's body with a nice hook.
Massa Alcantara misses with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice body punch from Helm.
Massa Alcantara misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Helm throws a jab when Massa Alcantara was well out of range.
Helm ducks under a wild hook from Massa Alcantara.
A jab from Massa Alcantara misses.
Helm fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Helm fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Massa Alcantara on the side of the head.
A combination from Massa Alcantara does no damage.
Helm tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Massa Alcantara was well out of range. Poor timing from Helm.
Nice shot by Massa Alcantara.
Helm misses with a wild body shot.
Helm swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Helm misses with a wild body shot.
Massa Alcantara throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Helm fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Massa Alcantara manages to avoid it.
Helm scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Helm throws the left hand but Massa Alcantara avoids the punch easily.
Helm throws a lazy right hand but Massa Alcantara sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Helm takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Massa Alcantara looks to land a combination but Helm avoids it well.
Massa Alcantara will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big left from Helm misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Helm takes a swing at Massa Alcantara's ribcage but misses.
Massa Alcantara misses with the combination.
Helm bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Helm. Massa Alcantara does a little dance to reset his feet.
Helm ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Massa Alcantara moves away.
Helm looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Helm is looking to wear down Massa Alcantara with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Helm, as that shot connected.
Massa Alcantara avoids the body shot from Helm.
Helm takes one to the side of the head.
Massa Alcantara takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Helm takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Massa Alcantara throws a right and a left that both miss.
Massa Alcantara throws a lazy right hand but Helm sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Helm just misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Eduardo Massa Alcantara will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Massa Alcantara misses with a series of wild punches.
Helm scores with a jab.
Helm throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Helm moves out of range as Massa Alcantara strikes.
Massa Alcantara lands the left hand.
Massa Alcantara slips under a jab from Helm.
Helm lands a jab to Massa Alcantara's midsection.
No joy there for Massa Alcantara, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Helm uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Massa Alcantara.
Massa Alcantara takes a jab right on the kisser.
Massa Alcantara slips a straight right by Helm.
Helm swinging wildly here.
Massa Alcantara throws a jab when Helm was well out of range.
Massa Alcantara swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Helm connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Massa Alcantara ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Helm moves away.
James Helm is winning the standup battle so far.
Massa Alcantara throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Helm stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Helm waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Massa Alcantara.
Helm listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Massa Alcantara uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Helm.
Eduardo Massa Alcantara is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Helm throws the left hand but Massa Alcantara avoids the punch easily.
Massa Alcantara lands a hook that stumbles Helm back into the cage. Massa Alcantara follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Helm to the canvas! Massa Alcantara pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Helm has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Eduardo Massa Alcantara!
James Helm spoke after the fight, saying 'It's time to get back the gym and grind harder for next time.'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Francisco Hernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dogg Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hernandez comes to the cage accompanied by You Can't Stop Me. Francisco Hernandez has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Francisco Hernandez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dogg Man!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Santiago Holmes and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hernandez blocks a jab.
Man swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hernandez.
Hernandez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Man but Man pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Nice defenses there by Hernandez.
Hernandez slips a straight right by Man.
Man gets caught napping as Hernandez dives in and scores a takedown. Man manages to retain guard.
Hernandez advances to half guard.
Man looking for submissions off his back.
Man is trying to control but can't.
Man is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hernandez pulls his head out easily.
Man looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hernandez trying to pass the guard but Man defending well.
Nice strikes from Hernandez there.
Hernandez working Man over with strikes.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hernandez pulls his head out easily.
Hernandez trying to mount his opponent but Man defends it.
Man gets full guard.
Hernandez pushes down on Man's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Man is trying to get back to full guard.
Hernandez tries to pass to full mount but Man defends it.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Man can do anything to dispel that myth.
Man looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ground and pound from Hernandez.
Hernandez tries to pass the half guard into mount. Man knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Hernandez seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Hernandez uses his free foot to push down on Man's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Man.
Man tries to hold on but Hernandez postures up.
Hernandez loads up with a big shot that hurts Man! He's pulled Hernandez in close but Hernandez has postured up and lands more strikes. Can Man survive? More strikes from Hernandez and Man is out! The ref jumps in to save him! Brutal ground and pound!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Francisco Hernandez!
A determined Francisco Hernandez didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gegard Mousasi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Chambers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gegard Mousasi has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Gegard Mousasi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 1, fighting out of The Island, Ryan Chambers!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Santiago Holmes and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mousasi misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Chambers lands a slapping body shot.
Chambers scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Chambers motions for Mousasi to come forward. Chambers throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Chambers jabs Mousasi right on the nose. Mousasi blinks but takes it well.
Mousasi shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Mousasi was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Chambers is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Chambers bucks up and tries to throw Mousasi off but instead Mousasi has got his back!
Chambers wants to get back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chambers is trying to defend against the choke here but Mousasi has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Mousasi Tightens the hold and Chambers taps out furiously! Mousasi displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Gegard Mousasi!
A very excited looking Gegard Mousasi 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 super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andrya Ignatov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Tom (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 4 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Andrya Ignatov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tom Tom!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Peter Branson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ignatov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tom throws the left hand but Ignatov avoids the punch easily.
A jab from Tom misses.
Ignatov throws a sloppy head kick and Tom moves out of range easily.
Tom closes the distance and clinches up with Ignatov, looking for a takedown. Tom pushes Ignatov against the cage but Ignatov circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Tom has a takedown stuffed.
Ignatov 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.
Ignatov lunges at Tom with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Tom's hand.
Tom Tom seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ignatov throws a jab but it's blocked by Tom.
Ignatov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ignatov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tom throws out the jab.
Ignatov throws a big shot that misses.
Ignatov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ignatov defending well as Tom loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ignatov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ignatov tries to move into range but Tom moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ignatov drops his hands momentarily and Tom takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ignatov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jab, jab by Ignatov - just one landing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tom misses with an uppercut. Ignatov saw that one coming.
Tom ducks under a wild hook from Ignatov.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ignatov with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Tom to score with a decent uppercut.
Tom looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ignatov is fending him off so far but Tom persists. Nope, Ignatov circles away and we're back to standing.
Andrya Ignatov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tom Tom.
A slow jab from Tom misses its intended target.
Tom clobbers Ignatov with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Ignatov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tom looks for the body kick but Ignatov saw that one coming.
Ignatov throws a sloppy head kick and Tom moves out of range easily.
Tom throws a shot to the body.
Ignatov ducks under a wild hook from Tom.
Tom keeps the fight on the outside.
Ignatov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tom throws a big shot that misses.
Tom pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tom tries to land a front kick but Ignatov steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ignatov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ignatov takes the fight into the clinch.
Tom takes an elbow to the temple.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ignatov avoiding damage as Tom throws knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ignatov gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Ignatov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nice elbow from Ignatov.
Tom tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ignatov avoids it.
Ignatov lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Tom Tom has been cut.
Ignatov avoiding damage as Tom throws knees to the body.
Tom misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ignatov.
Tom throws a head punch that misses.
A right hand to the body from Ignatov.
Tom looks winded!
Tom takes an elbow to the temple.
Ignatov lands a nice elbow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Ignatov.
Good body shot from Ignatov.
Ignatov throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tom takes an elbow to the temple.
Ignatov lands an elbow just above Tom 's eye.
Ignatov lands an elbow just above Tom 's eye.
That has opened up Tom Tom's cut even more.
Ignatov lands an elbow inside that Tom shrugs off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrya Ignatov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tom Tom's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Ignatov circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Tom to the canvas! Tom doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Ignatov keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andrya Ignatov!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Joey Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nikolai Medvedev (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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145 lbs
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140 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Joey Wilson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Nikolai Medvedev!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Sandra Marshall and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilson avoids the head kick by Medvedev.
Wilson blocks a head kick by Medvedev.
Wilson looks to score with a jab to the body but Medvedev is just out of range.
Medvedev lands a big head kick that sends Wilson tumbling to the mat! Medvedev takes a step backwards and waves Wilson back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Wilson is rocked!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Medvedev.
Oh Wilson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Medvedev lands a nice looking body kick.
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 nice leg kick lands there from Medvedev.
Medvedev fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wilson.
Wilson seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Medvedev! Wilson is out on his feet! Medvedev rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Wilson is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Wilson is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nikolai Medvedev!
An out of breath and clearly excited Nikolai Medvedev thanked Kayos Klothing for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Short Fuse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and XZ Mann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). XZ Mann acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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130 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Short Fuse!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, XZ Mann!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Daniel Franklin and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fuse tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mann was well out of range. Poor timing from Fuse.
Mann pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fuse looks to score with a jab to the body but Mann is just out of range.
Fuse throws a body shot but no joy.
Good standup being displayed there by Fuse as he connects with a hook.
Mann is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Mann moves out of range as Fuse throws a body kick.
Fuse goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Fuse throws a body punch but Mann moves out of range.
Mann lands with a slapping head kick.
Fuse swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mann slips a straight right by Fuse.
Mann throws a sloppy head kick and Fuse moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mann swinging wildly here.
Fuse waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mann.
Fuse uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mann.
Fuse throws an off balance right hand
and Mann connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fuse throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mann shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Fuse sprawls well. Fuse wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mann gets slowly back to his feet.
Fuse throws the kick towards the body but Mann avoids it.
Short Fuse is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mann throws a hook but Fuse avoids it easily.
No joy there for Mann, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mann waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fuse.
Mann avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fuse misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mann swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fuse stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Mann is rocked!
Fuse dodges the punch combination from Mann.
Mann is still on wobbly legs! Can Fuse finish him?
Fuse looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Fuse pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mann seems to have recovered his senses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mann lands a lovely overhand right.
Mann fails with a takedown attempt.
Fuse swings for the body but Mann moves out of range.
Mann throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mann lands a jab to the nose.
Fuse misses with a head kick.
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 nice combination there by Mann.
Fuse goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Mann will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mann tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fuse was well out of range. Poor timing from Mann.
Mann keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but XZ Mann will probably get the nod.
That's time! Fuse's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Fuse just misses with a punch to the body.
Mann keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mann misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mann takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
A head kick from Mann lands but Fuse takes it in his stride.
Fuse scores with a body shot.
Mann tries a head kick but it misses.
Mann takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Fuse is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mann.
Fuse misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mann.
Mann blocks the body kick.
Fuse throws a body punch but Mann moves out of range.
Fuse throws a hook to the side of Mann's head but Mann sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mann avoids the body shot from Fuse.
Fuse throws a jab but it's blocked by Mann.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mann steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fuse.
Mann swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mann misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A big left from Mann misses.
Fuse lands a big head kick that sends Mann tumbling to the mat! Fuse takes a step backwards and waves Mann back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Fuse bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Mann is breathing heavily.
Fuse walks into a straight right hand from Mann.
A telegraphed right hand from Mann misses the target.
Mann might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fuse slips under a jab.
A slapping body kick lands there for Fuse.
Mann throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fuse misses with a body kick.
XZ Mann is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fuse throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A solid body kick from Fuse.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fuse tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mann was well out of range. Poor timing from Fuse.
Mann has a takedown stuffed.
A telegraphed right hand from Fuse misses the target.
Fuse is looking to wear down Mann with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Fuse throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mann keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mann blocks a jab.
Mann throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mann cracks Fuse with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Mann loads up on a big right hand but Fuse slips the punch.
Fuse swings for the body but Mann moves out of range.
Mann tries a head kick but it misses.
Fuse wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Mann takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Short Fuse dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Fuse throws an overhand right that lands on Mann's shoulder, as Mann tries to avoid the shot.
Fuse looks to score with a jab to the body but Mann is just out of range.
Mann's coach down at island top team was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Mann's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
A big left from Fuse misses.
Short Fuse is winning the standup battle so far.
Fuse pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mann throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Sloppy strikes from Mann. Those never looked like landing.
Fuse looks to land a body kick but Mann moved away.
Fuse tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mann was well out of range. Poor timing from Fuse.
Fuse throws a head kick that misses.
Fuse is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Mann's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Mann uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fuse.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuse dodges the punch combination from Mann.
Mann moves out of range as Fuse throws a body kick.
Fuse moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuse walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Mann avoids the body shot from Fuse.
Fuse takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Mann throws a looping overhand right but Fuse ducks down to avoid it.
Mann throws a hook but Fuse avoids it easily.
Fuse scores with a jab to the body.
Fuse fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mann manages to avoid it.
Fuse is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mann can do to turn this around?
A swing and a miss from Mann.
Mann thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fuse throws a jab but it's blocked by Mann.
Fuse ducks under a wild hook from Mann.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Mann might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Fuse has got the better of the exchanges.
Mann throws a head kick that misses.
Fuse throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Mann.
Mann takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mann blocks the body kick.
Mann swinging wildly here.
Fuse throws a lazy right hand but Mann sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fuse scores with a punch to the head.
Fuse loads up on a big right hand but Mann slips the punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mann misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fuse throws a body shot but no joy.
Fuse looks to land a body kick but Mann moved away.
Fuse throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mann.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fuse. Mann does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mann misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fuse.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Short Fuse did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Fuse cracks Mann with an open hand slap.
Mann lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Fuse circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Mann to the canvas! Mann doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Fuse keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Short Fuse!
Short Fuse retains his lightweight title!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Renato Laranja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Craig Ekart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Craig Ekart has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Renato Laranja's chin.
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25
146 lbs
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143 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Renato Laranja!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Craig Ekart!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Daniel Franklin and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Laranja shoots in and gets a takedown into Ekart's guard.
Laranja is looking to pass into half guard but Ekart pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Ekart is in guard.
Ekart must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Ekart controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Laranja is looking for a triangle but Ekart pushes his legs off easily.
Ekart seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Laranja definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Laranja is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ekart postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ekart throwing strikes but missing.
Laranja is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ekart is aware though and is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laranja throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ekart stopping the sweep attempt from Laranja.
Ekart stands up over Laranja, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Laranja is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ekart is aware though and is defending well.
Ekart sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Ekart really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Laranja. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Laranja working a defensive guard here.
Ekart stays in close to Laranja's body and controls the position.
Ekart has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Foot Loves. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Ekart lands a couple of elbows.
Ekart is in close to Laranja's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Ekart working some strikes from top position.
Laranja lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Laranja tries to free his leg and advance position but Ekart is retaining full guard.
Ekart has control of Laranja's left arm, preventing Laranja from doing any damage.
Laranja trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Laranja trying to control the position from guard on top but Ekart is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Renato Laranja dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Ekart shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Ekart showed some decent athleticism there.
Ekart working the head and body with strikes.
Ekart wants to take a breather but Laranja is having none of it.
Laranja works his way to full guard. Good work.
Ekart wants to control from the top but Laranja keeps moving.
Renato Laranja overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laranja working for a triangle but Ekart defends it easily.
Ekart looking to sit in guard and control but Laranja gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laranja passes Ekart's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Laranja is working for a submission of some sort.
Laranja seems to be working for a kimura but Ekart defends the submission attempt.
Ekart is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Ekart tries to roll over but Laranja keeps him under control.
Laranja is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ekart can do to turn this around?
Laranja is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Ekart gets full guard.
Laranja wants to control from the top but Ekart keeps moving.
Ekart looking to hit a scissor sweep but Laranja is one step ahead there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Craig Ekart will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Ekart throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Laranja throws the left hand but Ekart avoids the punch easily.
Laranja just misses with a punch to the body.
Laranja misses the shot to the body.
Laranja fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ekart manages to avoid it.
Ekart walks into a stiff left hand from Laranja.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laranja shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ekart as he jumps to the side.
Ekart moves out of range as Laranja strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ekart tries for a takedown but Laranja circles away easily
and Laranja counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Laranja trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Laranja has gone for a leg lock! Ekart slips out almost immediately though and dives into Laranja's guard.
Ekart content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Laranja has locked up a guillotine! Laranja's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Ekart is holding on here and Laranja must be using up a lot of energy. Ekart has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Laranja gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Renato Laranja!
A determined Renato Laranja didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Momo La Brute (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ottone Fiorentini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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215 lbs
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25
209 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Momo La Brute!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ottone Fiorentini!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, David Hoff and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
La Brute works over Fiorentini's head and body with a nice combination.
La Brute throws a body shot but no joy.
Fiorentini throws a big shot that misses.
Fiorentini throws a shot from downtown. La Brute moves away and avoids it.
La Brute connects with a looping right hand.
Fiorentini misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A combination from La Brute does no damage.
Fiorentini connects with a nice looking jab.
La Brute looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fiorentini throws a right and a left that both miss.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fiorentini misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
La Brute scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Fiorentini misses with a hook.
La Brute takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
La Brute lands with a right hand.
A head kick misses from Fiorentini.
La Brute getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Fiorentini throws a body shot but no joy.
La Brute uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fiorentini.
Ottone Fiorentini seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
La Brute rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fiorentini moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
La Brute swinging wildly here.
Fiorentini stuns La Brute with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
La Brute scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Fiorentini. Those never looked like landing.
La Brute avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
La Brute lands with a shot to the body.
Fiorentini looks to land a left hand but La Brute moved out of range nicely.
Fiorentini takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
La Brute lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fiorentini circles away quickly and effectively.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Fiorentini, as that shot connected.
Fiorentini takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fiorentini is rocked!
Fiorentini connects with a looping right hand.
Fiorentini is still on wobbly legs! Can La Brute finish him?
Nice defenses there by La Brute.
La Brute fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Fiorentini to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Fiorentini looks to clinch but La Brute throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Fiorentini taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Momo La Brute!
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pop
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