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Insanity 76: Rollins vs Kocur PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Marky Mark Murican (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ole NKone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Murican might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Murica, Fuck Yeah!. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Marky Mark Murican!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ole NKone!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murican misses with a body kick.
Murican looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Murican scores with a decent looking hook.
NKone throws a body shot but no joy.
NKone connects with a jab.
Murican slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
NKone jabs at Murican's body.
Murican throws a good cross that connects.
Murican takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Murican fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. NKone looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
NKone looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that NKone has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A decent looking cross lands there for NKone.
NKone lands with a good body shot.
Murican throws a low kick but it's checked well by NKone.
NKone doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
NKone jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Murican doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murican ducks under a wild hook from NKone.
NKone thows a left - swing and a miss!
Murican cracks NKone with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Murican keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
NKone avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
NKone takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
NKone blocks a leg kick.
NKone looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Murican misses with a hook. NKone ducked under it nicely.
NKone with the counter takedown but Murican avoids it easily.
Murican looks to score with a jab to the body but NKone is just out of range.
NKone shoots in and drives through. Murican sprawls well.
NKone looks to land a left hand but Murican moved out of range nicely.
Danga de danga de dang - NKone scores with a four punch combination!
Murican throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Murican.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
NKone tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murican was well out of range. Poor timing from NKone.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
NKone on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Murican. Murican obviously looking to wear him down.
Murican keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from NKone.
Murican takes a shot to the body in his stride.
NKone shoots in and gets a takedown into Murican's guard.
Murican keeping moving, preventing NKone from controlling successfully.
Murican keeping full guard, as NKone tries to pass.
NKone lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
NKone working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
NKone trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Murican can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as NKone controls the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
NKone throws a big elbow that misses.
NKone connects with a couple of short punches.
NKone wants to control from the top but Murican keeps moving.
Murican controls NKone momentarily but NKone frees himself.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
NKone takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Some bone on bone action there as NKone checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
NKone uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Murican.
Murican misses with a looping left.
Nice uppercut there from Murican.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
NKone misses with a wild body shot.
A good leg kick by Murican.
NKone tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murican was well out of range. Poor timing from NKone.
Murican is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
NKone shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Murican counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Murican throws an overhand right that lands on NKone's shoulder, as NKone tries to avoid the shot.
NKone keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Murican.
Murican keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from NKone.
Murican lands a glancing blow to the side of NKone's head.
NKone throws a lazy uppercut
and Murican counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice defenses there by NKone.
A little jabbing left from NKone on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
NKone throws a body shot but no joy.
Murican drops down looking for a counter takedown but NKone sprawls and moves away.
NKone ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
NKone takes a swing at Murican's ribcage but misses.
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 Marky Mark Murican will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Murican swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
NKone misses with a straight left.
Murican connects with a good right hand that stumbles NKone. NKone circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
NKone moves out of range as Murican strikes.
NKone is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Murican rather than just go for the knockout.
NKone moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
NKone takes a swing at Murican's ribcage but misses.
Murican tried to counter with a leg kick but NKone avoided it.
A momentary lapse in concentration from NKone enables Murican to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. NKone manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
NKone working a defensive guard here.
Murican tries to free his leg and advance position but NKone is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
NKone throws his legs up looking for a submission but Murican uses it to pass to side control.
Murican working the ground and pound but NKone is defending the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murican trying to control the action but NKone is working from the bottom.
NKone is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Murican has an Americana. NKone didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Murican is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Murican hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Marky Mark Murican!
Marky Mark Murican took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'MURICAAA Fuck Yeah!'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jay Gatsby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Allen (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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160 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
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Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jay Gatsby!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mike Allen!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gatsby misses with a looping right.
Allen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gatsby manages to avoid it.
Gatsby seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Gatsby.
Gatsby tries to clinch there but Allen circles away.
Gatsby takes a jab right on the kisser.
Allen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gatsby. Gatsby obviously looking to wear him down.
Allen throws the left hand but Gatsby avoids the punch easily.
Allen just misses with a punch to the body.
Allen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gatsby lands the left hand.
Gatsby tries to work over Allen's front leg with a kick but Allen checks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Allen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gatsby.
Gatsby jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Allen! But no joy.
Gatsby lands a head shot.
Allen throws a body shot but no joy.
Gatsby lands an overhand right.
Allen is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gatsby looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Allen is still on wobbly legs! Can Gatsby finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gatsby shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Allen seems to have recovered his senses.
Gatsby moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Allen goes down! Can Gatsby finish him!?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gatsby trying to control but Allen is working from the bottom.
Gatsby pushes down on Allen's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Gatsby stops Allen from getting back to his feet.
Gatsby performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Allen tries to get to full guard but Gatsby has control of the leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gatsby is keen to just control but Allen is a slippery customer.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Allen tries to roll over but Gatsby keeps him under control.
Gatsby not doing much here.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Gatsby is looking to take a break and control but Allen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Allen.
Gatsby takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Allen gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Allen fails to land with a series of punches.
Gatsby tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Allen manages to circle out of the way.
Allen has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Gatsby has taken the fight to the clinch.
Allen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Allen misses with an uppercut.
Gatsby looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Gatsby drops his shoulder and cracks Allen with a huge uppercut! Allen goes down! Can Gatsby finish him?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gatsby wants to control from the top but Allen keeps moving.
Gatsby stopping the sweep attempt from Allen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gatsby looking to pass the guard.
Gatsby controlling from the top position.
Allen bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gatsby's guard.
Gatsby has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Allen can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Gatsby is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Gatsby dominated that round.
That's time! Gatsby's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Allen thuds his right hand into Gatsby's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Gatsby tries to clinch but Allen is having none of it.
Gatsby scores with a nice head shot.
Allen takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Allen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gatsby.
Gatsby throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Allen throws the left hand but Gatsby avoids the punch easily.
Gatsby bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Gatsby just misses with a punch to the body.
Gatsby avoids the body shot from Allen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Allen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gatsby counters with a straight right hand.
Gatsby throws a leg kick
enabling Allen to counter with a crisp jab.
Jay Gatsby is winning the standup battle so far.
Gatsby with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gatsby uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Allen.
Allen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Allen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gatsby.
Gatsby wants to clinch up but Allen keeps it at a distance.
Allen misses with the combination.
Gatsby wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Gatsby keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Allen throws a body punch but Gatsby moves out of range.
Allen swings for the body but Gatsby moves out of range.
Gatsby appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Allen swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Gatsby cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gatsby tries to clinch there but Allen circles away.
Allen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gatsby throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Allen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Allen misses with a wild body shot.
Gatsby misses with a few strikes there.
Allen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gatsby moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Allen misses with an uppercut.
Allen misses with a looping left.
Gatsby misses with a straight left.
Allen misses with an uppercut
and Gatsby moves into the clinch.
Gatsby fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Allen manages to break the clinch.
Allen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gatsby showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Allen.
Gatsby is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Allen can do to turn this around?
Allen misses the jab.
Gatsby is looking to counter the offense by Allen and move into the clinch.
Gatsby connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gatsby ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Allen throws a body punch but Gatsby moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Gatsby misses the target.
Gatsby scores with a hook.
Gatsby with a nice cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Allen looks to score with a jab to the body but Gatsby is just out of range.
Allen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gatsby.
Gatsby shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A shot to the body from Allen misses
and Gatsby counters with a thumping low kick.
Allen tests Gatsby's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gatsby takes one to the chin there.
and Gatsby counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Allen! He's just covering up as Gatsby starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jay Gatsby!
Post fight, Jay Gatsby took to the microphone: 'My life, old sport, my life... my life has got to be like this... It's got to keep going on.'.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Banyat Pu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Corey Slate (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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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
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Banyat Pu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Corey Slate!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pu checks a leg kick nicely.
Slate closes the distance and pushes Pu back into the cage.
Slate misses with a knee strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Slate.
Pu looking to throw knees to the head but Slate is blocking nicely.
Pu blocks an uppercut.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Pu just misses with a elbow thrown towards Slate's brow.
Slate lands with a short shot to the head.
It looks like Banyat Pu has been cut.
Good body shot from Slate.
Slate misses with a knee strike.
A nice left hand lands by Pu.
A hook to the body from Pu.
A short left from Slate.
Slate using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Pu has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Pu misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pu cracks Slate with a nice body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Slate trying to land knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pu misses with the head strike.
Slate has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Pu seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Slate can turn it around.
Slate takes an elbow to the temple.
Slate lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Pu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Slate blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Slate prevents a body shot from Pu.
Pu misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Slate.
Pu lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Pu lands an elbow just above Slate 's eye.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Pu.
Pu can't find room to land a body shot as Slate controls the action.
Slate using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Pu has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Slate using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Pu has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pu.
Slate looking to throw knees to the head but Pu is blocking nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Pu obliges.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slate avoids a wild elbow strike from Pu.
Slate lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Pu throws an elbow but it misses.
Pu gets through Slate's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Slate tries to land knees in the clinch but Pu avoids the damage to the body.
Slate throws a punch but it's blocked by Pu.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Pu.
Slate lands a nice uppercut.
Good body shot from Pu.
Pu misses with a punch on the inside.
Slate dodges an elbow strike from Pu.
Pu swings wildly with an uppercut but Slate uses good head movement to avoid it.
Slate misses with the head strike.
Pu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pu.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slate blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Pu using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Pu softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Pu tries to land knees in the clinch but Slate avoids the damage to the body.
Slate tries to land knees in the clinch but Pu avoids the damage to the body.
A short right from Slate on the inside.
Slate with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Pu has a couple of punches blocked by Slate.
Pu lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Slate misses with a body punch.
Pu connects with a knee to the head.
Slate tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Pu creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Slate's defenses.
A short left from Slate.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Slate tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pu's elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pu blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Slate blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Pu lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Slate backwards.
Slate blocks an elbow strike.
Pu has a couple of punches blocked by Slate.
Pu misses with a knee strike.
Nice body punch from Slate - that landed with a thud.
A head punch on the inside from Slate fails to land.
Pu using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Slate has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Pu unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Slate lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Pu misses with a body punch.
Slate misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pu struggles to land a body shot inside as Slate controls his hands.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Slate creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Pu lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Banyat Pu dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Banyat Pu's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Nice uppercut lands for Slate. That snapped Pu's head back.
Slate tries to clinch up.
Slate bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Pu takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Pu lands a glancing blow to the side of Slate's head.
Slate missing with a left hand there. Pu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pu throws a body shot but no joy.
Slate moves out of range as Pu throws a body kick.
Slate tries a head kick but it misses.
Slate has Pu up against the cage in a clinch.
Pu blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pu tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Slate tries a body shot but Pu blocks it.
Pu misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Slate.
Pu on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Slate blocks an elbow strike.
A right hand to the body from Pu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pu tries to land a knee to the head but Slate blocks with his arms.
Pu is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Slate is defending well for now.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pu.
A short uppercut from Slate.
Pu lands with a light punch inside.
Slate swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pu can't find room to land a body shot as Slate controls the action.
Pu looking to throw knees to the head but Slate is blocking nicely.
A knee to the head by Slate.
Pu takes a knee right on the jaw!
Pu lands an elbow inside that Slate shrugs off.
Slate working Pu over with knees to the body.
Banyat Pu has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Slate lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pu backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Slate working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Slate tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pu's elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pu scores with a hook to the body.
Pu lands a right hand.
Pu scores with a nice hook to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Pu.
Pu blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Pu just misses with a elbow thrown towards Slate's brow.
Pu tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Pu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Slate throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pus head.
Slate tries a body shot but Pu blocks it.
Pu is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Slate is defending well for now.
Slate on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Slate fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pu misses with the head strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Slate.
A short left from Slate.
Pu misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice left hand lands by Slate.
Pu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Slate misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pu.
Slate with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Slate blocking some punches.
Slate tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Slate pushes Pu back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Pu is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Slate is defending well for now.
Slate avoids a wild elbow strike from Pu.
Slate avoids a wild elbow strike from Pu.
Slate blocks an elbow strike from Pu.
Slate blocks an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slate lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pu creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Pu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Slate working aggressively here.
Slate misses with a punch to the body.
Slate avoiding damage as Pu throws knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Slate lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Slate swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pu scores with a knee to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Pu.
Slate misses with the head strike.
Nice elbow from Pu.
Pu misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Slate tries a knee to the head but Pu blocks it.
Pu tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Slate avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Corey Slate will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Banyat Pu's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Pu gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Slate misses with a knee to the head.
Slate lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pu throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Slate tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pu's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Slate fails to land.
Pu tries a knee to the head but Slate blocks it.
Slate throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Pu blocks it with crossed arms.
Pu lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Pu lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Pu softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pu tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Slate avoids it.
Pu managing to block the knees to the body from Slate.
Slate trying to land knees to the body.
Pu lands a right hand.
A knee to the head by Slate.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pu working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Slate misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pu is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Slate blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Pu creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Pu lands a hook to the side of the head.
Slate lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Pu blocks a body shot from Slate.
Slate unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Slate landing knees to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Pu obliges.
Pu pushes off an throws an elbow but Slate leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Pu lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Slate misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pu lands with a light punch inside.
Pu avoiding damage as Slate throws knees to the body.
Slate landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Slate managing to block the knees to the body from Pu.
Slate tries to land knees in the clinch but Pu avoids the damage to the body.
Slate tries to throw a body punch but Pu avoids it by throwing Slate back against the cage.
Pu lands a knee to the head.
Pu goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pu misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Slate.
Pu looking to throw knees to the head but Slate is blocking nicely.
Slate misses with a punch to the body.
Pu lands a body shot in the clinch.
Slate lands a body punch in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Pu.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slate misses with the head strike.
Slate lands a nice knee to the body.
Pu pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Slate scores with a nice hook to the head.
Slate on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Slate working aggressively here.
Slate dodges an elbow strike from Pu.
Slate tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Slate lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Pu tries to land a knee to the head but Slate blocks with his arms.
Slate scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Slate throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Pu blocks it with crossed arms.
Slate misses with a knee strike.
Nice elbow from Pu.
Pu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pu looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Slate misses with a punch to the body.
Slate tries a knee to the head but Pu blocks it.
Pu scores a nice knee to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Slate's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Slate takes a shot to the head.
Pu looking to throw knees to the head but Slate is blocking nicely.
Pu pushes off an throws an elbow but Slate leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Pu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pu blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Slate takes a knee right on the jaw!
Slate blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Slate blocks an elbow strike.
Slate throws a knee to the head but misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Banyat Pu showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Pu 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Banyat Pu!
An out of breath Banyat Pu thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Russian Zombie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alvin Loredo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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153 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Russian Zombie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, Alvin Loredo!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Loredo throws a hook but Zombie blocks it.
Zombie shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Loredo just misses with a punch to the body.
Zombie tries to clinch up but Loredo circles away and keeps his distance.
Zombie connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Loredo throws a body punch but Zombie moves out of range.
Loredo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zombie.
Zombie misses the jab.
Zombie takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A jab from Loredo misses.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Loredo!
Zombie tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Loredo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Loredo 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.
Zombie keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Loredo.
Nice defenses there by Zombie.
Zombie tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Loredo manages to circle out of the way.
Alvin Loredo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zombie with a hook.
Zombie slips a jab from Loredo.
Loredo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zombie moves away.
Zombie throws a jab when Loredo was well out of range.
Loredo misses the body punch
and Zombie counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Zombie.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loredo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Zombie has him pressed against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Loredo.
Loredo misses with a punch to the body.
Zombie lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Zombie digs a right hand into Loredo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Loredo's gas tank.
Loredo wants to get back to striking at distance but Zombie won't allow it.
A head punch on the inside from Zombie fails to land.
Loredo misses with a punch to the body.
Zombie misses with a short punch on the inside.
Loredo takes a shot to the head.
Loredo tries to break free but Zombie pushes him back against the cage.
Loredo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Loredo throws a head punch that misses.
Loredo misses with some punches.
Loredo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Loredo misses with a jab to the body
and Zombie counters with a stiff right hand.
Zombie tries to move into range but Loredo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Loredo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Zombie.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Loredo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loredo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Zombie throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Loredo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Zombie cracks Loredo with an open hand slap.
Zombie misses with a two punch combination.
Loredo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zombie manages to avoid it.
Loredo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zombie manages to avoid it.
Zombie throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice body punch from Loredo.
Zombie clinches up against the cage.
Zombie controlling the action here for a moment.
Zombie stalls.
Zombie seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
A head punch on the inside from Loredo fails to land.
Loredo can't find room to land a body shot as Zombie controls the action.
Zombie has Loredo pushed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loredo wants to break the clinch but can't.
Zombie struggles to land a body shot inside as Loredo controls his hands.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Zombie takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Loredo is trying to break the clinch but Zombie is controlling him.
Loredo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Loredo lands a hook that snaps the head of Zombie backwards.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Loredo swings wildly with an uppercut but Zombie uses good head movement to avoid it.
Loredo is trying to push Zombie away but Zombie has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Loredo tries a body shot but Zombie blocks it.
Loredo lands a hook to the side of the head.
Loredo is trying to break the clinch but Zombie has him pressed against the cage.
Zombie misses with a short punch on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zombie has a couple of punches blocked by Loredo.
Loredo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Zombie lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Zombie has a couple of punches blocked by Loredo.
Zombie displaying some good clinch control by pressing Loredo up against the cage.
Zombie softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Zombie prevents a body shot from Loredo.
Loredo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Zombie creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Loredo can't break the clinch.
Loredo is trying to force a seperation but Zombie has the dominant position.
Loredo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Loredo is looking to break free of the clinch but Zombie has double underhooks.
Loredo misses with a hook from the clinch.
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 Russian Zombie will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Zombie closes the distance and pushes Loredo back into the cage.
Loredo prevents a body shot from Zombie.
Zombie works on Loredo's body with a couple of short punches.
Zombie keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Loredo's efforts to push away.
Zombie lands with a light punch inside.
Nice body punch from Zombie.
Zombie dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Zombie lands with a light punch inside.
Zombie lands a body punch.
Loredo misses with a body punch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Loredo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Zombie struggles to land a body shot inside as Loredo controls his hands.
Zombie pressing his opponent against the cage.
Loredo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loredo misses with a punch on the inside.
Zombie stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short right from Zombie.
Zombie throws a head punch that misses.
Loredo is working Zombie over against the cage.
Zombie lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Loredo backwards.
Zombie lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Zombie blocks an uppercut.
Zombie blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Loredo misses with a punch to the body.
Zombie lands with a left to the head.
Zombie scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Zombie taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Loredo trying to control the position but instead, Zombie has worked for underhooks and has pushed Loredo into the cage.
Zombie lands with a right to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zombie misses with some punches.
Loredo is trying to push Zombie away but Zombie has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Zombie throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Loredo digs a right hand underneath Zombie's ribcage. Zombie let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Loredo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Zombie softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Zombie throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Loredos head.
Zombie tries to work over Loredo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice left hand lands by Zombie.
Loredo wants to break free but Zombie has control.
A shot in the inside from Zombie.
Russian Zombie has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Loredo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Loredo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Loredo is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Zombie lands a right hand that snaps the head of Loredo backwards.
Zombie is leaning against Loredo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Loredo fails to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zombie leaning against his opponent.
Zombie lands a nice uppercut.
Zombie is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Loredo can do to turn this around?
Zombie has a couple of punches blocked by Loredo.
Zombie misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Zombie tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Zombie lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Loredo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Zombie struggles to land a body shot inside as Loredo controls his hands.
Zombie scores with a shoulder strike.
Loredo misses with a short punch on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Zombie fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zombie lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Loredo throws a head punch that misses.
Zombie stalling the fight.
Zombie lands a shot to the body.
Loredo wants to break the clinch but can't.
Zombie pressing his opponent against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zombie tries to stall but Loredo uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Zombie holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Zombie lands with a left to the head.
Loredo is trying to break free.
Loredo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Loredo misses with a punch to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Zombie.
Loredo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Loredo blocks a body shot from Zombie.
Zombie working aggressively here.
Loredo is trying to break free.
Loredo misses with the head strike.
Loredo wants to break the clinch but can't.
Still in the clinch, Zombie scores with a nice short uppercut.
Zombie throws a punch but it's blocked by Loredo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Russian Zombie dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Zombie wants to clinch up but Loredo keeps it at a distance.
Zombie cracks a nice hook into Loredo's ribs.
Zombie slips a jab from Loredo.
Zombie throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Loredo misses with a straight right.
Zombie is looking to counter the offense by Loredo and move into the clinch.
Loredo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Zombie.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Zombie.
Loredo misses with a hook. Zombie ducked under it nicely.
Zombie wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Zombie avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Loredo misses with a low kick.
Zombie gets a clinch.
Zombie has Loredo pressed against the cage, preventing Loredo from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Loredo lands with a short shot to the head.
Zombie tries a body shot but Loredo blocks it.
Loredo misses with a body punch.
Zombie prevents a body shot from Loredo.
Loredo breaks from the clinch.
Loredo circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zombie tries to move into range but Loredo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Loredo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Zombie is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The crowd cheers as Zombie lands an impressive looking overhand right. Loredo doesn't seem phased though.
It looks like Zombie has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Loredo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Zombie getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Zombie closes the distance and clinches.
Loredo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A short left from Zombie.
Loredo is trying to push Zombie away but Zombie has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Zombie fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Loredo misses with a body punch.
Zombie throws a punch but it's blocked by Loredo.
Zombie working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Zombie tries to throw a body punch but Loredo avoids it by throwing Zombie back against the cage.
Loredo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Loredo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Zombie looking to slow down the pace here.
Loredo manages to break the clinch.
Zombie looks to score with a jab to the body but Loredo is just out of range.
Zombie walks into a jab.
Zombie tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Zombie gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Zombie misses with the combination.
A jab from Loredo misses.
Zombie is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Loredo misses with a wild body shot.
Zombie pushes Loredo up against the cage in a clinch.
Zombie avoiding damage.
Zombie throws a head punch that misses.
Loredo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loredo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Zombie.
Loredo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Zombie lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Loredo backwards.
Zombie lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Loredo.
Zombie prevents Loredo from breaking the clinch.
Loredo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Loredo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zombie.
Loredo slips a jab from Zombie.
Loredo throws a body shot but no joy.
Zombie throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Loredo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Loredo takes one to the chin there.
Loredo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Zombie.
Loredo's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Loredo duly obliges.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zombie throws a hook but Loredo avoids it easily.
Loredo throws out a counter right but Zombie avoids it with no problem.
A big left from Loredo misses.
Loredo walks into a jab.
Zombie moves into the clinch.
Zombie lands a body shot in the clinch.
Loredo lands a right hand.
A frustrated look appears on Loredo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Zombie misses with a punch to the body.
Loredo manages to break the clinch.
Loredo throws a looping overhand right but Zombie ducks down to avoid it.
Zombie doesn't manage to clinch there - Loredo circles away.
Loredo takes one to the side of the head.
Loredo misses with a lunging right hand
and Zombie counters with a nice uppercut.
Zombie tries to close the distance and clinch up but Loredo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Zombie tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Alvin Loredo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Zombie scores with a punch to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Russian Zombie showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Zombie, 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Russian Zombie!
Russian Zombie decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Octavio Saades (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jackson Teller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Teller's choice of entrance music: This Life. Jackson Teller has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Octavio Saades!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jackson Teller!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Teller throws a combination. Saades tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like Octavio Saades has been cut.
Saades pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Saades swings for the body but Teller moves out of range.
Teller throws a series of punches but Saades avoids them all with ease.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Teller, as that shot connected.
Teller circles away from the clinch attempt.
Saades throws out a loose jab but Teller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Teller is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Saades.
Saades takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A swing and a miss from Teller.
Saades throws a push kick but Teller slaps the foot to one side.
Teller fails in his attempt to clinch.
A good leg kick by Saades.
Teller closes the distance and pushes Saades back into the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Saades lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Teller wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Saades has him pressed against the cage.
Teller prevents a body shot from Saades.
Saades makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saades lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Saades blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Teller misses with some punches.
Saades lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Teller fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Teller misses with a short punch on the inside.
Saades makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Saades blocks an uppercut.
Teller swings wildly with an uppercut but Saades uses good head movement to avoid it.
Saades scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Saades misses with a hook to the ribs.
Teller misses with a punch on the inside.
Teller tries a body shot but Saades blocks it.
Saades misses with a punch on the inside.
Teller breaks the clinch.
Nice straight punches there by Teller. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Teller.
Teller throws a lazy right hand but Saades sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Teller thows a left - swing and a miss!
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!
Saades digs a good hook to Teller's body.
Saades blocks the body kick.
Teller tries to clinch there but Saades circles away.
Teller avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Saades seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Saades walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Teller keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Saades changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Saades avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Saades throws a leg kick that misses.
Saades throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Teller sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Saades takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Saades looks for the body kick but Teller saw that one coming.
Teller tried to score with a low kick but Saades checks it.
Saades swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Saades thuds his right hand into Teller's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Saades lands with a kick to the ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saades ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A chopping leg kick lands by Saades.
Teller connects with a body shot that sends Saades's belly button to the back.
Teller misses with a lunging right hand
and Saades counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Teller tries a head kick but it misses.
Teller throws a leg kick but Saades checks it.
Saades fires out a quick counter leg kick but Teller just manages to avoid it.
A clash of legs there as Saades blocks the low kick.
Teller throws a leg kick
and Saades counters with a right hand to the body.
Saades throws a one two combo.
Teller has Saades up against the cage in a clinch.
Saades's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Saades cracks Teller with a good jab.
Saades scores with a nice right hand.
Teller scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saades with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Saades throws the left hand but Teller avoids the punch easily.
Teller connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Saades swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Teller.
Saades misses with a wild body shot.
Teller throws a one two combo.
Teller scores with a jab to the head.
Saades connects with a solid leg kick.
Teller keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Saades is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Teller throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Saades takes a swing at Teller's ribcage but misses.
Teller throws a fast counter high kick but Saades manages to duck under it in time.
Teller takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Teller moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
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 Octavio Saades will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Octavio Saades's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Teller.
Teller throws a hook to the side of Saades's head but Saades sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Saades throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Teller misses with a right hand
and Saades counters with a leg kick.
A low kick from Saades misses
and Teller counters with an outside leg kick.
Saades connects with a looping right hand.
Teller throws out a loose jab but Saades uses good head movement to avoid it.
Saades misses with a hook. Teller ducked under it nicely.
Teller checks a leg kick nicely.
Teller scores with a decent looking hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saades throws a solid leg kick but Teller takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Saades.
Saades scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Saades on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Teller tries to clinch but Saades moves away
and Saades counters with a nice uppercut.
Teller drives through and clinches with Saades against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Teller dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Saades tries to throw a body punch but Teller avoids it by throwing Saades back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Teller.
Teller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Teller is trying to break free.
Saades scores with a nice hook to the head.
Saades escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Saades misses with a body shot.
A countering left hand to the body from Teller misses.
Teller throws a hook but Saades blocks it.
Saades scores with the left hand. Teller knows he should have avoided that one.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Saades checks a leg kick.
Teller is looking to land body kicks.
A leg kick checked by Teller.
Teller cracks Saades with an open hand slap.
Teller misses with a wild body shot.
Saades throwing a counter right hand but Teller manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Teller misses.
Teller ducks under a wild hook from Saades.
Saades misses with a left hand
and Teller counters with a series of strikes. Saades will be more careful next time no doubt.
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!
Teller moves in looking to clinch but Saades pushes him off.
Saades scoring well with a low kick there.
Teller gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Saades connects with a good right hand that stumbles Teller. Teller circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Saades swings away with a body shot that misses
and Teller counters with a one-two to the body.
Saades is rocked!
Saades misses with a straight right.
Oh Saades is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Octavio Saades is winning the standup battle so far.
Teller misses with a low kick.
Saades seems to have got his legs back now.
Teller slips a straight right by Saades.
Teller takes a swing at Saades's ribcage but misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Saades.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Teller cracks Saades with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Saades on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Teller. Teller obviously looking to wear him down.
Saades lands a jab to the head.
Teller blocks the body kick.
Teller misses with the combination.
Saades rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Teller counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Saades lands a hook that stumbles Teller back into the cage. Saades follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Teller to the canvas! Saades pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Teller has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Octavio Saades!
Octavio Saades thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Abraham Donowitz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luka Jelavic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Donowitz might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to JEW FLOW. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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145 lbs
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155 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
11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Abraham Donowitz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Luka Jelavic!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jelavic throws a leg kick
and Donowitz counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Jelavic doesn't manage to clinch there - Donowitz circles away.
Good leg kick by Jelavic there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Donowitz missing with a left hand there. Jelavic was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Donowitz works over Jelavic's head and body with a nice combination.
Jelavic lands a leg kick that knocks Donowitz off balance momentarily.
Jelavic throws a leg kick
and Donowitz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jelavic looks to score with a jab to the body but Donowitz is just out of range.
Jelavic lands with a shot to the body.
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!
Jelavic throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Donowitz drops down looking for a counter takedown but Jelavic sprawls and moves away.
Donowitz with a jab.
Donowitz looks for a takedown but Jelavic sprawls well.
Jelavic misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jelavic throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Donowitz.
It looks like Abraham Donowitz has been cut.
Jelavic fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Donowitz throws a right hand that Jelavic ducks under and follows up with a left that Jelavic also avoids with ease.
Jelavic doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Donowitz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jelavic.
Donowitz attempts a counter takedown but Jelavic avoids it well and moves away.
Jelavic scores with a leg kick.
Donowitz on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jelavic. Jelavic obviously looking to wear him down.
Donowitz takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Donowitz looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jelavic shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Donowitz as he avoids it easily.
Donowitz drops down looking for a counter takedown but Jelavic sprawls and moves away.
Luka Jelavic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jelavic throws a nice outside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Donowitz there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jelavic scores with a hook to the body. Donowitz takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Donowitz finds it's way through Jelavic's defenses.
Jelavic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Donowitz needs to keep his hands up - Jelavic had a free shot at his head there.
Jelavic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Donowitz drops down looking for a counter takedown but Jelavic sprawls and moves away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jelavic looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Donowitz drops down looking for a counter takedown but Jelavic sprawls and moves away.
Decent striking displayed by Jelavic there.
Jelavic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jelavic ducks under a wild hook from Donowitz.
Jelavic takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Donowitz throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jelavic has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
Good standup being displayed there by Donowitz as he connects with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jelavic tries to close the distance and clinch but Donowitz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jelavic lunges at Donowitz with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Donowitz's hand.
Jelavic throws a jab when Donowitz was well out of range.
Donowitz scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Jelavic is rocked!
Donowitz fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Jelavic out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Abraham Donowitz!
Post fight, Abraham Donowitz stared into the camera and said 'After another dominant victory in the name of Jewsus, I'm taking some time off.'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between William King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Flex Plexico (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Flex Plexico has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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272 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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, William King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Flex Plexico!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King swings for the body but Plexico moves out of range.
Plexico clobbers King with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Plexico throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
King is looking to counter punch.
King avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
King throws a head kick that misses.
A little jabbing left from Plexico on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Plexico throws a left and a right that both miss
and King counters with a solid body kick.
Plexico misses with a body kick.
Plexico lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but King circles away quickly and effectively.
A head kick misses from Plexico.
Good leg kick by Plexico there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Both fighters circling a little - Plexico finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
King throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Plexico misses with a head kick.
King misses with a looping right.
Plexico lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
King throws a right and a left that both miss.
As King backs off Plexico throws a huge counter combo but King manages to avoid it all.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
King avoids the body shot from Plexico.
King shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than King was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
King throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Plexico tries to bench press King off him but King keeps the position.
The strikes coming from King are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
King 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.
King wants to control but Plexico is keeping him busy.
King lands a few punches from side control.
King working the body and head with strikes.
Plexico tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Plexico is really stuck here.
Plexico is still trying to improve position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Plexico preventing the rear naked choke attempt from King.
Plexico is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Plexico felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
King is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Plexico has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Plexico tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
King prevents Plexico from getting the reversal.
King avoids the attempt from Plexico to control.
King working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Plexico working to try and regain half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
King with the ground and pound from mount.
It looks like Flex Plexico has been cut.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Plexico?
King fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
King pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Plexico is working to get back to half guard.
King controlling the position easily from mount.
King scoring with strikes but Plexico is staying in there.
King controlling the pace for now.
Plexico gets back to half guard.
King works his way into full mount!
King connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
King wants to control the pace but Plexico is squirming around nicely.
Plexico is desperately trying to improve his position but King has a good base and remains in mount.
King breaks from Plexico's wrist control and lands an elbow.
King landing punches.
That has opened up Flex Plexico's cut even more.
King cracks Plexico with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Plexico is rocked!
The cut above Flex Plexico's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
King cracks Plexico with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). William King!
William King bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeremy Perosh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roosevelt Coleman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Perosh comes to the cage accompanied by Danny Brown - Grown Up. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Roosevelt Coleman enters the cage!
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260 lbs
10 - 4 - 1 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jeremy Perosh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Roosevelt Coleman!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Coleman scores with a shot to the body.
Coleman throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Coleman avoids the head kick by Perosh.
Perosh takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Perosh slips a jab from Coleman.
A nice leg kick lands there from Coleman.
Roosevelt Coleman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Perosh slips a jab and a cross from Coleman.
A nice inside leg kick there by Perosh. That's going to slow Coleman down.
Perosh lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Coleman circles away quickly and effectively.
Coleman is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Perosh fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Coleman manages to avoid it.
Perosh misses with a looping left.
Coleman counters with a body kick.
Coleman comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Perosh moves out of range of the body kick from Coleman.
Perosh works Coleman's body with a nice hook.
Perosh throws a lazy uppercut
and Coleman counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Coleman tries to land a leg kick but Perosh saw it coming and moves away.
Jab by Perosh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coleman avoids the body shot from Perosh.
Coleman throws an overhand right that lands on Perosh's shoulder, as Perosh tries to avoid the shot.
Perosh pushes Coleman up against the cage in a clinch.
Coleman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Perosh dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Coleman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Perosh fails in his attempt to clinch.
Coleman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Perosh was well out of range. Poor timing from Coleman.
Perosh lands a nice looking body shot.
Coleman pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Coleman with a nice cross.
Coleman lands a jab to the nose.
Coleman missing with a left hand there. Perosh was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Perosh lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Perosh tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Coleman manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coleman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Perosh. That's going to slow Coleman down.
Perosh fails in his attempt to clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Perosh lands the left hand.
Perosh lands a glancing blow to the side of Coleman's head.
A swing and a miss from Coleman.
Coleman scores with a hook to the body. Perosh takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Perosh is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Coleman feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Perosh's calf.
Perosh misses with a looping right.
Coleman clinches up with Perosh and pushes him back against the cage.
Perosh blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Perosh misses with a hook to the ribs.
Coleman can't find room to land a body shot as Perosh controls the action.
Perosh throws a head punch that misses.
Perosh tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Coleman lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Perosh.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Perosh.
Perosh is trying to maintain a safe position but Coleman gets an underhook and turns Perosh into the cage.
Coleman tries to work over Perosh's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Perosh.
Coleman misses with a punch to the body.
Coleman trying to stall but Perosh improves his position.
Coleman lands a body shot.
Coleman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Coleman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Coleman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Coleman.
Perosh lands a shot to the body.
Still in the clinch, Coleman scores with a nice short uppercut.
Perosh has a couple of punches blocked by Coleman.
Perosh lands with a short shot to the head.
Coleman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Coleman blocks a body shot from Perosh.
Coleman lands with a light punch inside.
Coleman has a couple of punches blocked by Perosh.
Perosh works on Coleman's body with a couple of short punches.
Coleman has a couple of punches blocked by Perosh.
Perosh lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Perosh lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Perosh swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Perosh wants to stall.
Coleman throws a head punch that misses.
Coleman breaks from the clinch.
Perosh with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Perosh ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Coleman moves away.
Perosh is looking to clinch but Coleman is avoiding it.
Perosh looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Perosh takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Roosevelt Coleman will probably get the nod.
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.
Coleman keeps Perosh at a distance using the push kick.
Coleman throws a jab when Perosh was well out of range.
Perosh fails with an attempt to clinch.
Coleman keeps Perosh at a distance using the push kick.
Perosh doesn't manage to clinch there - Coleman circles away.
Perosh misses with a wild combination.
Coleman lands a nice looking body kick.
Coleman scores with a kick to the midsection.
Coleman looks to land a left hand but Perosh moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perosh lands a nice shot that snaps Coleman's head back.
Coleman throws a body kick that misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Coleman looks to land a right hand but Perosh moved out of range.
Coleman scores with a jab to the head.
A big left from Perosh misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coleman throws a hook but Perosh avoids it easily.
Perosh was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Roosevelt Coleman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Perosh tries to close the distance and clinch but Coleman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Coleman throws a body kick that misses.
Perosh seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Coleman takes a swing at Perosh's ribcage but misses.
Coleman takes one to the chin there.
Perosh listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Perosh walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Coleman looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Coleman fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Perosh.
Perosh takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Perosh throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Coleman.
Coleman let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Perosh looks to score with a jab to the body but Coleman is just out of range.
Coleman takes one to the chin there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Perosh slips under a jab from Coleman.
A telegraphed right hand from Perosh misses the target.
A solid leg kick lands there for Perosh.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Coleman 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 Perosh has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Perosh and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Coleman delivers a nice body kick.
Perosh moves out of range as Coleman throws a body kick.
Perosh is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Coleman.
Coleman circles away from the clinch attempt.
Coleman tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd cheers as Coleman lands an impressive looking overhand right. Perosh doesn't seem phased though.
Coleman throws a lazy right hand but Perosh sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Perosh has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Coleman finds it's way round the side to connect with Perosh's head.
It looks like Jeremy Perosh has been cut.
Coleman lands with a kick to the ribs.
Perosh sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Coleman drops Perosh with a straight right hand, right on the button! Coleman follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roosevelt Coleman!
Roosevelt Coleman thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cyril Makarenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nickey Spillane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cyril Makarenko!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nickey Spillane!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Makarenko throws a body punch but Spillane moves out of range.
Spillane throws a chopping leg kick but Makarenko manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A thudding body kick lands there by Makarenko!
Makarenko moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Cyril Makarenko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spillane connects with a good right hand that stumbles Makarenko. Makarenko circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Spillane 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.
Spillane just misses with a punch to the body.
Makarenko ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Makarenko 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.
Makarenko tries to clinch but Spillane is having none of it.
Spillane drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Makarenko defends it well.
Makarenko will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Spillane is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Makarenko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Spillane checks the leg kick.
Spillane misses with an uppercut. Makarenko saw that one coming.
Spillane shoots in for a double leg but Makarenko sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Makarenko throws a push kick but Spillane slaps the foot to one side.
Makarenko pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Makarenko fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The fighters circling - Spillane throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A clash of legs there as Makarenko blocks the low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spillane misses with a low kick.
Sloppy strikes from Makarenko. Those never looked like landing.
Makarenko misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Spillane checks the leg kick nicely there.
Makarenko throws the kick towards the body but Spillane avoids it.
Makarenko getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A cross from Makarenko lands.
Spillane avoids the body shot from Makarenko.
Spillane 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.
Spillane shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Makarenko napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Makarenko managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Spillane.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Spillane tries to score with some ground and pound. Makarenko controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Spillane grinds an elbow into Makarenko's temple.
Makarenko manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spillane working Makarenko over with strikes.
Spillane looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Spillane is still trying to improve position.
Spillane throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Spillane wants to control but Makarenko is keeping him busy.
Spillane takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Spillane throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Makarenko blocking the ground and pound attempt from Spillane.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spillane with the ground and pound but Makarenko uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Spillane throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Makarenko works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Makarenko manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Spillane manages to get himself to full guard.
Spillane wants to sweep here but Makarenko controlling him for the moment.
Spillane keeping moving, preventing Makarenko from controlling successfully.
Spillane 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Makarenko postures up.
Spillane tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Spillane scores with a jab to the body.
Makarenko throws a head kick but Spillane moves out of range.
Makarenko looks to score with a jab to the body but Spillane is just out of range.
Makarenko scoring well with a low kick there.
Spillane walks forward, straight into a front kick from Makarenko.
Spillane goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Makarenko throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Spillane shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Makarenko but Makarenko pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Spillane lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Makarenko is looking to wear down Spillane with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Makarenko pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
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 Cyril Makarenko will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Spillane misses with a body shot.
Makarenko misses with a kick to the body.
Makarenko throws a leg kick that misses.
Makarenko defending well as Spillane loads up on a big left hand.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Makarenko.
Makarenko scores with the left hand. Spillane knows he should have avoided that one.
Makarenko looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That kick from Makarenko tenderised Spillane's leg. Spillane is trying to keep his angry face on.
Spillane fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Makarenko looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Spillane checks a leg kick.
A nice side step and Spillane releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Makarenko misses with a few strikes there.
Spillane throws a right and a left that Makarenko avoids nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Makarenko wants to clinch.
Cyril Makarenko is winning the standup battle so far.
Spillane fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Makarenko on the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spillane ducks under a wild hook from Makarenko.
Makarenko scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Makarenko connects with a leg kick. Spillane looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Makarenko. That's going to slow Spillane down.
Makarenko slips a straight right by Spillane.
Makarenko looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Makarenko is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cyril Makarenko is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Spillane blocks a leg kick.
Makarenko has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Spillane.
Makarenko connects with a good right hand that stumbles Spillane. Spillane circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Spillane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Makarenko throws a leg kick that misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Makarenko, right into the meat.
Spillane pivots, looking for a leg kick but Makarenko is out of range and Spillane settles back down.
Makarenko throws the left hand but Spillane avoids the punch easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Makarenko walks into a left hand.
Spillane lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Makarenko at a distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Makarenko goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Spillane fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Makarenko is out of range.
Makarenko throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Makarenko connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Spillane checks a low kick from Makarenko.
Spillane works Makarenko's body with a nice hook.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Spillane lands a slapping body shot.
Spillane just misses with a punch to the body.
A solid body kick from Spillane.
Makarenko takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Spillane shoots for a double leg takedown but Makarenko sprawls well. He's pushed Spillane's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Spillane takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Makarenko bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Left hook, right uppercut from Spillane.
Spillane misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Makarenko ducks under a wild hook from Spillane.
An inside leg kick lands from Makarenko.
Makarenko takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Spillane works Makarenko's body with a nice hook.
Spillane misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Makarenko.
Spillane throws a leg kick which misses Makarenko's front leg but catches the back leg as Makarenko tries to avoid it.
Good shot there by Spillane.
Makarenko misses with a body kick.
Makarenko avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Makarenko tries to counter by clinching up but Spillane breaks away and moves out of range.
Makarenko works the jab nicely.
Makarenko looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Makarenko misses with a hook. Spillane ducked under it nicely.
Spillane swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Makarenko.
Makarenko moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Spillane's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
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!
Spillane swings widly with a right hand
and Makarenko holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spillane scores with a shoulder strike.
Spillane misses with a hook from the clinch.
Makarenko lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nice body punch from Spillane.
Spillane misses with a body punch.
Spillane lands a left hand that snaps the head of Makarenko backwards.
Makarenko throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Spillanes head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Spillane.
Makarenko lands a right hand that snaps the head of Spillane backwards.
Spillane works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Makarenko creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Makarenko is fighting off a takedown attempt but Spillane is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Makarenko to the mat. Makarenko regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Spillane makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Makarenko is looking to stand up but Spillane isn't so interested in that idea.
Spillane throws a big right hand that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nickey Spillane showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Makarenko's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Makarenko tries to clinch but Spillane moves out of range.
Spillane misses with a straight left.
Makarenko throws a body punch but Spillane moves out of range.
Spillane swats away the attempt to clinch by Makarenko.
Makarenko looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Spillane tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Makarenko defends well and Spillane ends up having to push Makarenko into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Spillane swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Spillane will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Makarenko fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spillane is looking to slow Makarenko down with leg kicks.
Makarenko scores with a head kick. Spillane tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Makarenko lands a nice leg kick that just misses Spillane's sensitive parts.
Spillane takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Spillane tries to work over Makarenko's front leg with a kick but Makarenko checks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Makarenko doesn't manage to clinch there - Spillane circles away.
Makarenko misses with a body kick.
Spillane looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Makarenko moves forwards but Spillane connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Makarenko avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Makarenko connects with a jab.
Makarenko thows a body kick. Spillane tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A head kick by Makarenko misses
and Spillane counters with a takedown into side control.
Sloppy strikes there by Spillane.
Spillane throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Makarenko works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Spillane throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Makarenko tries to get to full guard but Spillane has control of the leg.
Spillane sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Makarenko defending well though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Makarenko is staying active underneath Spillane, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spillane is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Makarenko is defending against the submission attempts here by Spillane.
Makarenko keeping control of the position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Makarenko takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Spillane catches Makarenko with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Spillane shoots in and gets a takedown into Makarenko's guard.
Makarenko lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Spillane 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.
Spillane throws his legs up looking for a submission but Makarenko uses it to pass to side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Makarenko wants to lay and pray for a moment but Spillane keeps working.
Spillane is trying to improve his position.
Spillane keeps trying to improve his position.
Makarenko taking a breather here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nickey Spillane really dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Spillane connects with a right hand. Makarenko shakes it off.
Makarenko cracks Spillane with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Spillane throws a looping overhand right but Makarenko ducks down to avoid it.
Makarenko misses with a low kick as Spillane jumps back.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Makarenko.
Spillane throws a half hearted mid kick.
Makarenko tried to counter with a leg kick but Spillane avoided it.
Makarenko throws a big shot that misses.
Spillane thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Makarenko if he has to take too many more of those.
Spillane walks into a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spillane throws a leg kick but Makarenko moved away.
Makarenko fakes the leg kick and cracks Spillane in the body.
Makarenko swings widly with a right hand
and Spillane counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Makarenko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Makarenko fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spillane manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Makarenko steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Spillane.
Makarenko turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Spillane takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Makarenko turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Spillane fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Makarenko stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Spillane.
Spillane looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Spillane is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Makarenko working a defensive guard here.
Makarenko looking for a sweep. Not yet Makarenko, not yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spillane slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Spillane accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Spillane throws a big right hand that misses.
Spillane with a flurry of punches that miss.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Spillane avoids the body shot from Makarenko.
Makarenko throws a nice looking combination but Spillane bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Makarenko tries a head kick but it misses.
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!
Spillane scores with a crisp jab that stopped Makarenko in his tracks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Makarenko looks to land a body kick but Spillane moved away.
Makarenko feints and then cracks Spillane's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Spillane down.
Spillane is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Makarenko.
Spillane on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Makarenko connects with a looping right hand.
A solid leg kick lands there for Makarenko.
Spillane throws a body shot but no joy.
Makarenko ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Spillane keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Spillane takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Spillane shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Makarenko as he jumps to the side.
Makarenko tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Spillane is able to avoid easily.
Good work by Makarenko as he checks the leg kick.
Spillane misses with a looping left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spillane takes a swing at Makarenko's ribcage but misses.
Makarenko keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Makarenko fails in his attempt to clinch.
And Spillane tries to counter it with a takedown but Makarenko pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Makarenko connects with a jab.
Spillane throws a jab but it's blocked by Makarenko.
Makarenko avoids the head kick by Spillane.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A solid leg kick lands there for Makarenko.
A slapping leg kick lands for Makarenko.
Spillane misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Makarenko.
Spillane misses with a kick to the body.
Makarenko connects with a jab.
A lazy left from Makarenko finds it's target.
Spillane throws a shot to the body.
Makarenko is looking to slow Spillane down with leg kicks.
Spillane throws a leg kick which misses Makarenko's front leg but catches the back leg as Makarenko tries to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Cyril Makarenko will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Spillane on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Makarenko.
Spillane is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Makarenko.
Makarenko moves out of range of the strikes.
Makarenko is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Spillane.
Spillane throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Makarenko throws the kick towards the body but Spillane avoids it.
Makarenko dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Makarenko swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Spillane.
Makarenko moves out of range as Spillane strikes.
Makarenko lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Makarenko fails in his attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spillane wants to land a leg kick but Makarenko is out of range.
Makarenko moves out of range as Spillane strikes.
Spillane swings for the body but Makarenko moves out of range.
Makarenko lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Spillane avoids the head kick by Makarenko.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spillane scores with a punch to the head.
Makarenko throws a head kick that misses.
Makarenko lands a leg kick that knocks Spillane off balance momentarily.
Makarenko moves away from the strike by Spillane.
Makarenko ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spillane moves away.
Spillane swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spillane throws a head kick but Makarenko moves out of range.
Spillane takes one to the chin there.
Spillane takes a swing at Makarenko's ribcage but misses.
Spillane misses with a low kick.
Spillane takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Spillane misses with a takedown attempt - Makarenko sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Makarenko misses with a body shot.
Spillane throws a shot from downtown. Makarenko moves away and avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Makarenko feints and then cracks Spillane's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Spillane down.
Makarenko moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Makarenko connects with a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Makarenko lands a nice leg kick that just misses Spillane's sensitive parts.
A punch lands to the side of Makarenko 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Spillane throws a hook to the side of Makarenko's head but Makarenko sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Makarenko thinks about countering with a body kick.
Makarenko throws a body kick that misses.
Spillane works Makarenko's body with a nice hook.
Spillane has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Makarenko.
Makarenko takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Makarenko bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Spillane's head backwards.
Spillane checks the leg kick.
Spillane swings for the body but Makarenko moves out of range.
Spillane chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Makarenko can pounce on him.
Spillane throws a body shot but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Makarenko misses with a hook. Spillane ducked under it nicely.
Nice jab there from Spillane.
Spillane just misses with a punch to the body.
As Spillane tries to get set, Makarenko tries to push him back and clinch up but Spillane manages to avoid the attempt.
Makarenko thows a body kick. Spillane tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Makarenko fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Makarenko ducks under a wild hook from Spillane.
Makarenko throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Makarenko lands a nice hook to Spillane's body. Spillane takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Spillane uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Makarenko.
Spillane's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Makarenko connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Spillane scrambles back to his feet.
Makarenko moves out of range as Spillane throws a body kick.
A leg kick checked by Makarenko.
Spillane misses with an uppercut. Makarenko saw that one coming.
Makarenko slips under a jab from Spillane.
Makarenko throws a quick counter kick to the body but Spillane avoids it.
Spillane misses with a looping left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Makarenko.
Good leg kick by Makarenko there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Makarenko throws a leg kick which misses Spillane's front leg but catches the back leg as Spillane tries to avoid it.
Spillane swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Makarenko just misses with a punch to the body.
As Makarenko backs off Spillane throws a huge counter combo but Makarenko manages to avoid it all.
Makarenko looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Spillane has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Spillane blocks a leg kick.
Spillane swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Makarenko stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Spillane.
Makarenko wants to clinch.
Spillane throws out a powerful jab.
Spillane connects with a high kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cyril Makarenko showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Makarenko 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 48:47
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 48:47
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cyril Makarenko!
Cyril Makarenko is the new heavyweight champion!
Cyril Makarenko thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Castor Rollins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joey Kocur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kocur has chosen Head Crusher - Megadeth as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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220 lbs
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Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Castor Rollins!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joey Kocur!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rollins throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Rollins scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kocur takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Rollins lands with a slapping head kick.
It looks like Joey Kocur has been cut.
Rollins lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kocur's sensitive parts.
Rollins throws a body kick that misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rollins. That's going to slow Kocur down.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kocur!
Rollins tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kocur swivels and escapes.
Rollins steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kocur.
Rollins seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rollins fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kocur checks it well.
Rollins throws a leg kick but Kocur sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kocur throws an overhand right that lands on Rollins's shoulder, as Rollins tries to avoid the shot.
Kocur just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromRollins.
Rollins looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kocur throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Kocur pivots, looking for a leg kick but Rollins is out of range and Kocur settles back down.
An inside leg kick lands from Kocur.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kocur with a hook.
Rollins scores with a push kick.
Rollins takes the fight into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rollins.
Rollins misses with a punch on the inside.
Rollins content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Good body shot from Kocur.
Kocur looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kocur throws a punch but it's blocked by Rollins.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kocur.
Rollins struggles to land a body shot inside as Kocur controls his hands.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Kocur misses with some punches.
Kocur lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rollins backwards.
Kocur fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kocur tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rollins's elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kocur struggles to land a body shot inside as Rollins controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kocur.
Rollins takes a shot to the head.
Nice body punch from Kocur - that landed with a thud.
Kocur misses with a punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rollins is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kocur is keeping busy.
Kocur misses with a punch to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Kocur.
Rollins misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Rollins.
Kocur fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Kocur fails to land.
Kocur lands a shot to the body.
Kocur presses Rollins against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Rollins is breathing heavily.
Kocur stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kocur cracks Rollins with a nice body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kocur misses with the head strike.
Kocur gets through Rollins's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kocur.
Rollins throws a punch but it's blocked by Kocur.
Kocur misses with a punch on the inside.
Kocur lands with a short shot to the head.
Rollins struggles to land a body shot inside as Kocur controls his hands.
Kocur's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rollins.
Kocur tries to work over Rollins's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short left from Kocur.
Kocur blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Kocur scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kocur doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rollins blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kocur scores with a shoulder strike.
Kocur lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rollins will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Kocur up against the cage.
Rollins lands a shot to the body.
Rollins struggles to land a body shot inside as Kocur controls his hands.
Rollins lands a body shot in the clinch.
Rollins prevents a body shot from Kocur.
Kocur misses with a body punch.
Rollins blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kocur throws a head punch that misses.
Still in the clinch, Kocur scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kocur lands with a left to the head.
Rollins tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kocur misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rollins pushes Kocur back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kocur digs a right hand into Rollins's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rollins's gas tank.
Kocur misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joey Kocur dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Joey Kocur's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Kocur throws an off balance right hand
and Rollins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rollins shoots in but Kocur avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Kocur has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kocur avoids the head kick by Rollins.
Rollins bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Kocur tried to score with a low kick but Rollins checks it.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Rollins. Kocur shrugs it off though.
Rollins lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Rollins fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kocur checks it well.
It seemed like Kocur was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kocur misses with a looping right.
Castor Rollins is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An inside leg kick lands from Rollins.
Kocur misses the body punch
and Rollins counters with a nice leg kick.
Kocur is looking to slow Rollins down with leg kicks.
Rollins lands a jab to Kocur's midsection.
Rollins takes a swing at Kocur's ribcage but misses.
Kocur lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kocur misses with a straight left.
Rollins bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kocur chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rollins can pounce on him.
Kocur throws a head kick but Rollins moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Kocur.
Kocur fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rollins looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kocur fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rollins.
Rollins swats away the attempt to clinch by Kocur.
Nice uppercut there from Rollins.
Kocur throws an overhand right that lands on Rollins's shoulder, as Rollins tries to avoid the shot.
Rollins connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kocur. Kocur circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kocur looks for the body kick but Rollins saw that one coming.
Kocur lands the left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kocur fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
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!
Rollins tries to clinch but Kocur is having none of it.
Rollins shoots in and bounces Kocur off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Kocur holds on and takes a little breather.
Rollins advances to half guard.
Kocur tries to get to full guard but Rollins has control of the leg.
Rollins is trying to control. Kocur wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Kocur wants to control but Rollins is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rollins slows the pace down in half guard.
Kocur trying to control but Rollins postures up.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Rollins is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Kocur sees it coming and defends easily.
Rollins is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kocur is just riding it out for now. Rollins eventually gives up the hold.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's four 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.
Rollins lands the left hand.
Kocur lands a high kick!
Rollins with a lazy takedown attempt
and Kocur counters with a stiff right hand.
Kocur takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kocur tries to counter with a clinch but Rollins shakes him off and moves away.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rollins.
Kocur checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Rollins looks to land a body kick but Kocur moved away.
Kocur lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rollins at a distance.
Rollins misses with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Castor Rollins dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Joey Kocur's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Rollins misses with a body kick.
Kocur is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Rollins with a body shot.
Rollins digs a good hook to Kocur's body.
Rollins avoids a kick to the body.
Rollins tried to counter with a leg kick but Kocur avoided it.
Rollins misses with a left hand
and Rollins takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kocur on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Rollins swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kocur lets loose with a powerful body kick. Rollins will feel that in the morning.
Kocur throws a body punch but Rollins moves out of range.
A shot to the liver by Kocur. Beautiful body shot.
Nice shot lands for Kocur.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rollins slips under a jab.
Rollins staying out of range there.
Rollins swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Kocur lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kocur throws out a leg kick but Rollins moves out of range and Kocur only half commits.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rollins swings away with a leg kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kocur uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Rollins has time to react.
Kocur takes a swing at Rollins's ribcage but misses.
Rollins misses with a body kick.
Kocur throws out a powerful jab.
Rollins is rocked!
Joey Kocur is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rollins lands a front kick.
Oh Rollins is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kocur throws a right hand that Rollins ducks under and follows up with a left that Rollins also avoids with ease.
Rollins avoids the head kick by Kocur.
Kocur finds Rollins's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Rollins flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Kocur lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Rollins will be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Joey Kocur! Joey Kocur retains his light heavyweight title!
A very excited looking Joey Kocur 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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