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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rafinha Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Der Debil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Debil is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Bulimic. Rafinha Silva is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.



193 cm
16
212 lbs
0 - 0 - 0
185 cm
22
213 lbs
5 - 9 - 0
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rafinha Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Der Debil!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Russell Pearce and Reed Andrews.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Debil moves away from the strike by Silva.
Silva ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Debil moves away.
Debil misses with a takedown attempt - Silva sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Silva appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Silva misses with a hook. Debil ducked under it nicely.
Debil fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Silva avoids it really well and circles away.
Debil rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Silva moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Debil.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Debil sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Silva is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Silva avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Debil.
Silva trying to remain calm as Debil controls from the top position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Silva's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Debil in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Silva takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Debil creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Debil cracks Silva with a big elbow.
Silva knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Debil on the ground.
Check out the look on Debil's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
A lull in the action here.
Debil connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Silva some visible discomfort.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Debil working the head and body with strikes.

Debil is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Silva is trying to escape and Debil transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Silva is forced to tap! Nice work there by Debil! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Der Debil!
After the fight, Der Debil was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dalton Pease (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Noisy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Dalton Pease has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.



170 cm
19
148 lbs
2 - 1 - 0
166 cm
25
140 lbs
5 - 4 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
Brawler
Determined


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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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dalton Pease!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nick Noisy!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Lou da Vinci and Steve Montenegro.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Noisy fails with a takedown attempt.
Pease scores with a decent looking hook.
Noisy moves in looking to clinch but Pease pushes him off.
Noisy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pease tried to counter with a leg kick but Noisy avoided it.

Pease moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noisy is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.

Pease gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Pease controlling the action here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Pease is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Pease trying to advance position but Noisy counters by regaining guard.
Noisy keeping moving, preventing Pease from controlling successfully.
Pease is looking to stand up but Noisy won't let him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Pease passes Noisy's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Noisy is not content to let Pease control the position.

Pease is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Noisy has managed to free his arm - good work.
Pease is stalling here. Noisy is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Pease seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Noisy has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.

Noisy has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Noisy tries to clinch but Pease is having none of it.
Noisy misses with a wild combination.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Pease checks a leg kick.
Pease tries to counter with a takedown but Noisy is quick to defend against it.
A head kick misses from Noisy.
A quick step to the side and Pease tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Noisy looks to land a left hand but Pease moved out of range nicely.
Pease changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.

Pease moves into the clinch successfully.

Pease pulls Noisy into guard.
Pease seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Pease wants to sweep here but Noisy controlling him for the moment.
Pease is working hard here to advance position.

Pease is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Noisy is aware though and is defending well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pease has a closed guard, preventing Noisy from standing up.
Noisy is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.

Pease working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Noisy doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Noisy manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

Noisy stands up and waves to Pease to follow him.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Pease dives in and scores a takedown into Noisy's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dalton Pease dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!


Noisy misses with a low kick.

Noisy closes the distance and pushes Pease back into the cage.
Noisy is trying to force a seperation but Pease has the dominant position.

Pease's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pease fails to land with a series of punches.

Pease manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Noisy on his heels. He'll look to pass Noisy's guard now, I'm sure.

Pease postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Noisy is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Pease, into his guard.

Noisy wants to stand but Pease is controlling his posture from full guard.
Pease is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Noisy can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Pease pushes Noisy off and scrambles back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pease misses with a low kick.

Pease moves into range and clinches up with Noisy.

Pease turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Pease manages to end up in side control.
Noisy regains half guard there - taking advantage of Pease's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Noisy tries to kick Pease off but Pease keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pease throws a strike but Noisy avoids it easily and moves to full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pease trying to control the position from guard on top but Noisy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Noisy is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Pease is controlling him.

Pease stands up from guard. Let's bang!

Pease closes the distance and pushes Noisy back into the cage.

Pease is trying to trip Noisy. He has hold of a leg but Noisy is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Pease persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Pease trying to control but Noisy is working from the bottom.
Dalton Pease overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Pease trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pease trying to control but Noisy is working from the bottom.
Pease is really struggling to control Noisy but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Pease looking to sit in guard and control but Noisy gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Pease wants to stand but Noisy is controlling the position.

Pease is looking for a triangle but Noisy pushes his legs off easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Noisy postures up.
Pease looking for a sweep. Not yet Pease, not yet.
Pease looking to control but Noisy passes into half guard.

Noisy stands up out of the half guard.
Nick Noisy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Noisy throws a head kick that misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Noisy tries to clinch there but Pease circles away.
Pease moves in looking to clinch but Noisy pushes him off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dalton Pease dominated that second round.
That's time! Pease's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. 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.


Noisy throws a sloppy head kick
and Pease counters with a nice low kick that buckles Noisy's knee momentarily.
Pease fails with an attempt to clinch.
Noisy raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Pease tries to clinch there but Noisy circles away.
Noisy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pease keeps the fight on the outside.
Pease feinted with a counter takedown.

Pease drives through and clinches with Noisy against the cage.
Noisy looking to stall.
Noisy stalling in the clinch but Pease improves position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Pease has clasped his hands together around Noisy's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Pease is looking to take a break and control but Noisy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pease taking a break here but Noisy is having none of it and regains half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Noisy can do anything to dispel that myth.
Pease throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

Pease seems to be looking for submissions.
Pease wants to take a breather but Noisy is having none of it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.

Pease is trying to work for a kimura but Noisy is defending well.

Noisy makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!

Pease instigates a clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A frustrated look appears on Noisy's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Pease pressing his opponent against the cage.
Noisy fails to pull guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Pease gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Noisy regains guard.

Pease drops back, looking for a kneebar! Noisy looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Noisy looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Noisy!

You can see the frustration on Pease's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Pease is looking to reverse the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Noisy stands up.
A good leg kick by Pease.
Pease tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Noisy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Noisy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

Pease clinches with his opponent.
Noisy is trying to break the clinch but Pease is controlling him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Pease gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Noisy regains guard.
Pease pushing down on Noisy's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Nick Noisy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dalton Pease is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pease seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dalton Pease showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Pease has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dalton Pease!

Dalton Pease seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Emery Devlin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Achmed Terrorist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.



180 cm
19
175 lbs
2 - 1 - 0
171 cm
19
184 lbs
3 - 1 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Cardio machine
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Prefers standup


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Emery Devlin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Achmed Terrorist!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Anthony Taglia and Chad Campbell.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Terrorist tries to clinch but Devlin moves out of range.
Devlin misses with the combination.
Terrorist tries to counter with a clinch but Devlin shakes him off and moves away.
Terrorist stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Terrorist wants it to stay on the feet.
Devlin connects with a high kick.
Devlin misses with a kick to the body.
Devlin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Terrorist circles away quickly and effectively.
Terrorist tries to close the distance and clinch but Devlin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Terrorist moves in looking to clinch but Devlin pushes him off.

Devlin fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Terrorist sprawls well initially but Devlin persists and gets the takedown into half guard.

Devlin is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
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!
Terrorist wants to get back to his feet.

Devlin is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Terrorist doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Devlin.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Devlin wants to work for an arm triangle but Terrorist is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

Devlin is looking for a kimura but Terrorist is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Devlin to get the leverage.

Devlin is trying to work for a kimura but Terrorist is defending well.
Devlin is trying to control the action in half guard but Terrorist is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

Devlin is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Devlin is looking to take a break and control but Terrorist is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Terrorist really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Devlin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Terrorist has hold of Devlin's hands but Devlin slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.

Devlin is trying for a kimura here. Terrorist looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Devlin wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Emery Devlin!
An out of breath Emery Devlin thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Zack Mooneyham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bo Sherk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Zack Mooneyham has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.



195 cm
21
190 lbs
2 - 2 - 0
175 cm
25
185 lbs
4 - 1 - 0
BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Very strong
Decent wrestler
Brawler
Determined


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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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zack Mooneyham!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bo Sherk!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, David Schapiro and Jorge Garcia.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mooneyham throws a leg kick which misses Sherk's front leg but catches the back leg as Sherk tries to avoid it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Sherk.
Mooneyham tries to counter by clinching up but Sherk breaks away and moves out of range.
Sherk looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Good leg kick by Mooneyham there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.

Sherk closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Mooneyham did well to prevent Sherk getting side control.
Mooneyham trying to control here.
Mooneyham is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Mooneyham tries to get to full guard but Sherk has control of the leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mooneyham is controlling Sherk's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Sherk throwing shots but Mooneyham is blocking nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sherk is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Sherk sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!

Sherk goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Mooneyham turns into him and now he's in Sherk's guard.

Mooneyham gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Mooneyham lands with a kick to the temple. Sherk shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Sherk moves out of range of the body kick.

Sherk moves into the clinch.
Sherk controlling the action here for a moment.
Mooneyham working aggressively here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Sherk tightens his grip and picks Mooneyham up, before dumping him to the ground. Mooneyham manages to land in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sherk trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Mooneyham is looking to stand up but Sherk isn't so interested in that idea.
Sherk slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Mooneyham.
Sherk throwing shots but Mooneyham is blocking nicely.
Sherk keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Sherk is keen to just control but Mooneyham is a slippery customer.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sherk is thwarting Mooneyham's attempts to control the position.
Sherk thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mooneyham's head.
Mooneyham has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sherk is working away from the top position though.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Sherk is keen to just control but Mooneyham is a slippery customer.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mooneyham throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mooneyham fakes the leg kick and cracks Sherk in the body.

Mooneyham lands a big head kick that sends Sherk tumbling to the mat! Mooneyham takes a step backwards and waves Sherk back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Sherk is rocked!

It looks like Bo Sherk has been cut.
Crunch! Mooneyham slams his shin into Sherk's torso.
Sherk is still on wobbly legs! Can Mooneyham finish him?
Mooneyham tries a head kick but it misses.
Sherk seems to have recovered his senses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mooneyham throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Sherk looks winded!
Mooneyham scores with a head kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Mooneyham! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Zack Mooneyham!
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Paddy McIrish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chiun Remo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chiun Remo has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Paddy McIrish's chin.



185 cm
27
155 lbs
2 - 3 - 0
178 cm
21
165 lbs
3 - 5 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Experienced
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Powerful


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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 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Paddy McIrish!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Chiun Remo!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Anthony Taglia and John Kavanagh.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McIrish throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Remo.
Remo is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Remo fails with a takedown attempt.
McIrish throws the left hand but Remo avoids the punch easily.
McIrish looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Remo shoots in for a takedown but McIrish shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.

Remo closes the distance and pushes McIrish back into the cage.

Remo breaks the clinch.
McIrish circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McIrish slips a jab and a cross from Remo.
Donk. McIrish catches Remo right on the button with a cross.
McIrish misses with a hook. Remo ducked under it nicely.
Remo closes the distance and clinches up with McIrish, looking for a takedown. Remo pushes McIrish against the cage but McIrish circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Paddy McIrish has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chiun Remo.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McIrish moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.

McIrish clinches up with Remo and pushes him back against the cage.
Remo unloads a knee to the mid-section. McIrish lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.

McIrish breaks from the clinch.
McIrish misses with a straight right.
Remo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
McIrish lands the left hand.
McIrish tries to bum rush Remo with a series of wild strikes but Remo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Remo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
McIrish gets cracked there but stands up to it.
McIrish displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McIrish looks to score with a jab to the body but Remo is just out of range.

Remo gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Remo wants a takedown.

McIrish breaks the clinch.
Paddy McIrish seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McIrish misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McIrish looks to land a body kick but Remo moved away.
McIrish swinging wildly here.
McIrish looks to land a right hand but Remo moved out of range.
McIrish throws a shot from downtown. Remo moves away and avoids it.
Remo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McIrish.
Remo tries to close the distance and clinch but McIrish swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McIrish misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McIrish scores with a punch to the head.
McIrish throws a right hand that Remo ducks under and follows up with a left that Remo also avoids with ease.
Remo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. McIrish manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
McIrish really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McIrish throws an ugly left hook that misses

and Remo counters with a crisp right hand that drops McIrish! Remo lets McIrish back up to his feet, looking for a finish!

McIrish is rocked!

It looks like Paddy McIrish has been cut.
McIrish misses the jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Remo! But no joy.
Oh McIrish is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
McIrish throws a nice looking combination but Remo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
McIrish misses with a straight right.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Remo! But no joy.
Remo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but McIrish avoids it really well and circles away.
McIrish seems to have got his legs back now.

Remo gets in close and instigates a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Remo.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Remo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McIrish has had enough of the clinch but Remo keeps him there for the moment.
McIrish blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McIrish blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Remo lands a damaging elbow.

Remo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Remo has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.

Remo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

Remo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McIrish throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Remo ducks under a wild hook from McIrish.
Remo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Paddy McIrish is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McIrish circles away from the clinch attempt.
Remo looks to throw the jab but McIrish is out of range.
Remo has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
McIrish cracks Remo with an open hand slap.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Paddy McIrish dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Paddy McIrish's cut.
That's time! McIrish's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.


McIrish throws a right and a left that Remo avoids nicely.
A little jabbing left from Remo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Remo shoots in for a double leg but McIrish sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Remo moves out of range of the strikes.
McIrish missing with a left hand there. Remo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McIrish looks to land a right hand but Remo moved out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Remo misses.
McIrish tries to clinch but Remo moves out of range.
Remo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McIrish is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Remo can do to turn this around?
McIrish misses the shot to the body.
Remo is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Remo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says McIrish as he avoids it easily.
McIrish is looking for a counter combo.
Remo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McIrish lands a nice shot to the body.
McIrish throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Remo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Remo tries to counter with a clinch but McIrish shakes him off and moves away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Donk. McIrish catches Remo right on the button with a cross.
McIrish moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Remo misses with a wild combination.

McIrish gets tackled into the cage by Remo. Remo maintains the clinch.

Remo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Paddy McIrish is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Remo misses with a takedown
and McIrish counters with a series of strikes. Remo will be more careful next time no doubt.
Paddy McIrish has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chiun Remo.
McIrish misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Remo.
Remo appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
McIrish is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
McIrish looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Remo only half commits to the counter leg kick.
McIrish throws an overhand right that lands on Remo's shoulder, as Remo tries to avoid the shot.
A little jabbing left from Remo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McIrish misses with a series of wild punches.
Despite the aggression on Remo's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Paddy McIrish is winning the standup battle so far.
McIrish darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
McIrish will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Remo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Remo pushes McIrish up against the cage in a clinch.

Remo breaks from the clinch.
McIrish connects with a body shot that sends Remo's belly button to the back.
Remo shoots in looking for a takedown. McIrish tries to sprawl out of it but Remo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. McIrish manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Remo tries for a takedown but McIrish circles away easily
and McIrish counters with a stiff right hand.
Remo shoots for a double leg takedown but McIrish sprawls well. He's pushed Remo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
The fighters circling - McIrish throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McIrish thows a left - swing and a miss!
Remo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Remo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McIrish.
McIrish throws a nice looking combination but Remo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Remo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
McIrish throws a poor cross that misses
and McIrish takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Remo shoots for a double leg takedown but McIrish sprawls well. He's pushed Remo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
McIrish appears to be looking for a big counter.
McIrish swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Remo is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
McIrish fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Good standup being displayed there by McIrish as he connects with a hook.
McIrish scores with a punch to the head.
Remo defending well as McIrish loads up on a big left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

McIrish rushes Remo and presses him up against the cage.
McIrish is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Remo throws a head punch that misses.

Remo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Remo looks to land a combination but McIrish avoids it well.
Remo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts McIrish as he jumps to the side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Paddy McIrish dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Paddy McIrish's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!


Jab by McIrish.

Remo tries to keep at a distance but McIrish has taken the fight into the clinch.
Remo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McIrish is defending well for now.
McIrish has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Remo misses with a punch on the inside.
McIrish tries to circle away but Remo has him pinned against the cage.

Remo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Remo fails with an attempt to clinch.
McIrish swats away the attempt to clinch by Remo.
A quick step to the side and McIrish tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A left lands for McIrish.

That's one minute gone in the round.

McIrish rushes Remo and presses him up against the cage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Remo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

Remo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McIrish misses with the combination.
McIrish circles away from the clinch attempt.
Remo fails with a takedown attempt.
McIrish throws a series of punches but Remo moves out of range.
Remo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
McIrish throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Remo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Remo throws a counter combo.
McIrish throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McIrish lands a jab.
McIrish misses with a jab, cross combination.
Chiun Remo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Remo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Remo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Remo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McIrish throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McIrish swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Remo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McIrish throws out the jab.
McIrish is looking to land body kicks.
McIrish stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and McIrish wants it to stay on the feet.
An attempted straight right counter from McIrish misses the target.
McIrish dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Remo. That did some damage!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McIrish scores with a jab to the head.
McIrish fails in his attempt to clinch.

Remo feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends McIrish sprawling to the canvas! McIrish rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Remo finish him?!
McIrish throws a right hand that Remo ducks under and follows up with a left that Remo also avoids with ease.
Remo throws out a counter right but McIrish avoids it with no problem.
McIrish throws a lazy right hand but Remo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A little jabbing left from Remo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
McIrish misses with a straight left.
Remo lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in McIrish - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Remo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Chiun Remo!
After the fight, Chiun Remo was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jason Voorheez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stevie McGordon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Voorheez comes into the arena with Switchez blaring out of the sound system. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!



195 cm
20
170 lbs
10 - 4 - 0
181 cm
20
174 lbs
2 - 6 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Dangerous knees
Very strong
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Knockout power


Four Aces Nutrition
Perkele!


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jason Voorheez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Stevie McGordon!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Reed Andrews and Anthony Taglia.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGordon shoots in looking for a takedown but Voorheez manages to keep the fight standing, pushing McGordon's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
We've been informed that McGordon has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.

McGordon moves into the clinch successfully.
Voorheez misses with a knee to the head.
Voorheez stops a takedown attempt from McGordon.
Voorheez effectively controlling the action here.
McGordon wants to break free but Voorheez has control.
McGordon is trying to pull guard but Voorheez has him pressed against the cage.
Jason Voorheez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stevie McGordon.
Nice elbow from Voorheez.
Voorheez with a knee to the head.
Voorheez really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Voorheez tries to land knees in the clinch but McGordon avoids the damage to the body.
Voorheez tries to land knees in the clinch but McGordon avoids the damage to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGordon has Voorheez pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Voorheez manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
McGordon has Voorheez pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Voorheez manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Voorheez 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.
Voorheez lands an elbow that stopped McGordon in his tracks for a moment.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
McGordon leaning his opponent against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Voorheez tries to land knees in the clinch but McGordon avoids the damage to the body.
McGordon tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Voorheez is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
McGordon blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Voorheez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McGordon.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Voorheez takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
With the fighters up against the cage, Voorheez throws an elbow but misses.
Voorheez working McGordon over with knees to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
McGordon is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGordon wants a takedown but no success here.
McGordon blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Voorheez scores a nice knee to the body.
McGordon tries for a takedown. No joy.
McGordon tries to pull guard but Voorheez holds him up against the cage and eventually McGordon drops back down to his feet.
McGordon tries to stall but Voorheez uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Voorheez lands an elbow that stopped McGordon in his tracks for a moment.
Voorheez looks to throw an elbow but misses.
McGordon on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Voorheez misses with a knee strike.
Voorheez looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Voorheez stalling the fight.
Voorheez lands a nice knee to the body.
McGordon blocks an elbow strike from Voorheez.
Voorheez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McGordon is defending well for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Voorheez comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Voorheez missing with knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Voorheez throws an elbow but misses.
McGordon has had enough of the clinch but Voorheez keeps him there for the moment.
Voorheez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McGordon.
McGordon avoids the elbow strike from Voorheez, against the cage.
McGordon is trying to pull guard but Voorheez turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Voorheez trying to land knees to the body.
McGordon tries to pull guard but Voorheez holds him up against the cage and eventually McGordon drops back down to his feet.
Voorheez holding his opponent close, against the cage.
McGordon dodges an elbow strike from Voorheez.
McGordon letting Voorheez take a breather here.
Voorheez blocks the elbow strike.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Voorheez's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Voorheez pushes off an throws an elbow but McGordon leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Voorheez just misses with a elbow thrown towards McGordon's brow.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Voorheez just misses with a elbow thrown towards McGordon's brow.
Voorheez unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Voorheez pushes off an throws an elbow but McGordon leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Voorheez scores with a knee to the head.
Voorheez creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through McGordon's defenses.
McGordon is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Voorheez to keep the fight standing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Voorheez scores a nice knee to the body.
McGordon blocks the elbow strike.
Voorheez is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Voorheez lands an elbow just above McGordon 's eye.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jason Voorheez dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.



Voorheez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Voorheez pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.

McGordon manages to break the clinch.

McGordon clinches with his opponent.
McGordon avoiding damage as Voorheez throws knees to the body.
Voorheez creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
McGordon on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McGordon blocks an elbow strike from Voorheez.
Voorheez lands a damaging elbow.
McGordon has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
McGordon tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGordon avoids the elbow strike from Voorheez, against the cage.
McGordon blocks an elbow strike from Voorheez.
Voorheez creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Voorheez stalls.
McGordon tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Voorheez slowing the pace effectively.
McGordon tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Voorheez just stands there and leans against the cage.
Jason Voorheez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stevie McGordon.
McGordon has a couple of punches blocked by Voorheez.
McGordon tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Voorheez pushes off an throws an elbow but McGordon leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Voorheez is struggling to control the position.
Voorheez misses with an elbow strike.
McGordon blocks the elbow strike.
Voorheez pushes off an throws an elbow but McGordon leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Voorheez lands a nice elbow.
McGordon avoids a wild elbow strike from Voorheez.
McGordon avoids the elbow strike from Voorheez, against the cage.
Voorheez stalls.
McGordon dodges an elbow strike from Voorheez.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Voorheez has McGordon pushed against the cage.
Voorheez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McGordon avoids it.
Voorheez throws an elbow but it's blocked.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Voorheez pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Voorheez throws an elbow but misses.
Voorheez unloads a knee to the mid-section. McGordon lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Voorheez scores a nice knee to the body.
McGordon can't break the clinch.
McGordon blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
McGordon takes a knee right on the jaw!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGordon is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
McGordon drops down looking for an ankle pick but Voorheez pulls his leg out and moves away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Voorheez has taken the fight to the clinch.
Voorheez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McGordon is defending well for now.
Voorheez looking to throw knees to the head but McGordon is blocking nicely.
Voorheez has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Voorheez stalls.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Voorheez takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Voorheez seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
McGordon avoids the elbow strike from Voorheez, against the cage.
McGordon takes an elbow to the temple.
Voorheez misses with an elbow strike.
Voorheez leaning his opponent against the cage.
Voorheez slows down the pace here.
Jason Voorheez has scored more points in the clinch so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Voorheez avoiding damage as McGordon throws knees to the body.
Voorheez landing knees to the body.
McGordon tries to pull guard but Voorheez forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
McGordon has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Voorheez avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Voorheez taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
McGordon wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
McGordon tries to break the clinch but Voorheez is controlling the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McGordon trying to stall but Voorheez improves his position.
Voorheez looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Voorheez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McGordon.
Voorheez misses with an elbow over the top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jason Voorheez dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!


Voorheez tries to clinch there but McGordon circles away.
McGordon doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.

Voorheez takes the fight into the clinch.
McGordon dodges an elbow strike from Voorheez.
McGordon blocks an elbow strike from Voorheez.
Voorheez throws an elbow that misses.
Voorheez looks to throw an elbow but misses.
McGordon fails to pull guard.
McGordon wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
McGordon is trying to force a seperation but Voorheez has the dominant position.
Voorheez throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGordon drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
McGordon is looking to break free of the clinch but Voorheez has double underhooks.
Voorheez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McGordon is defending well for now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McGordon avoids the elbow strike from Voorheez, against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Voorheez.
McGordon tries to circle away but Voorheez has him pinned against the cage.
Voorheez with an attempt at a knee that misses.
McGordon tries to pull guard but Voorheez holds him up against the cage and eventually McGordon drops back down to his feet.
Jason Voorheez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stevie McGordon.
Voorheez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McGordon avoids it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Voorheez.
Voorheez manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Voorheez looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Voorheez tries a knee to the head but McGordon blocks it.
Voorheez lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Voorheez tries a knee to the head but he's missed.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGordon wants to break the clinch but can't.
Voorheez landing knees to the head.
Voorheez landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Voorheez lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Voorheez.
McGordon is trying to break free.

McGordon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Voorheez rushes McGordon and presses him up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Voorheez stalling against the cage.
McGordon takes an elbow to the temple.
McGordon is looking to break free of the clinch but Voorheez has double underhooks.
McGordon drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Voorheez gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Voorheez gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from McGordon.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Voorheez throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Voorheez gets underhooks to prevent McGordon's takedown attempt.
McGordon tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Voorheez just stands there and leans against the cage.
Voorheez misses with an elbow strike.
Voorheez content to slow the pace in the clinch.
McGordon takes a knee to the side of the body.
Voorheez throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Voorheez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McGordon can do to turn this around?
McGordon is trying to break free.
McGordon tries to break free but Voorheez pushes him back against the cage.
McGordon drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Voorheez gets the underhooks and prevents it.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Voorheez just misses with a elbow thrown towards McGordon's brow.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Voorheez lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Voorheez leaning his opponent against the cage.
Voorheez throws a knee to the head but misses.
McGordon blocks the elbow strike.
McGordon being controlled against the cage.
Voorheez lands a nice knee to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Voorheez stalling against the cage.
Stevie McGordon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Voorheez landing knees to the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jason Voorheez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Voorheez, 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:25
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:25
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Voorheez!

During a confident post fight interview, Jason Voorheez thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gerard De Villefort (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Travis Overeem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



197 cm
19
265 lbs
1 - 2 - 0
192 cm
19
226 lbs
3 - 2 - 0
Abu Dhabi Champ
Basic striking
Cardio machine
Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Determined


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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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gerard De Villefort!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Travis Overeem!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Franklyn Lucas and Jonathan Paton.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Overeem darts in and clinches De Villefort up against the cage.
Overeem missing with knees to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by De Villefort as Overeem tries to tie him up.
Overeem wants to stall.
De Villefort is trying to stall.
Overeem tries to score a body lock takedown but De Villefort shows good agility there to stay on his feet.

De Villefort has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Overeem is trying to keep an underhook but De Villefort manages to get the takedown into half guard.
De Villefort winds up and cracks Overeem with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
De Villefort slips a nice elbow through Overeem's hands, connecting with Overeem's forehead.
Overeem is trying to stand back up but De Villefort is controlling him
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Villefort works his way into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Overeem is working to avoid the ground and pound but De Villefort connects with a decent elbow.

De Villefort has hold of Overeem's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Overeem seems comfortable defending it but De Villefort has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Overeem is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Overeem is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but De Villefort couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Gerard De Villefort!
Gerard De Villefort decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
In defeat, Travis Overeem stepped up to the mic, saying 'I m going to rehab.'.
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Maxim Taisumov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dustin Wagner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Taisumov's entrance music is eRa- Enae Volare Mezzo. A fine choice. Wagner has chosen Hall of fame as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



174 cm
21
166 lbs
4 - 4 - 0
183 cm
21
160 lbs
5 - 5 - 0
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin


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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 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Maxim Taisumov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dustin Wagner!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Jorge Garcia and John Roberts.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taisumov bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wagner's head backwards.
Wagner tries to clinch there but Taisumov circles away.
Dustin Wagner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Taisumov misses with a few strikes there.
Taisumov keeps the fight on the outside.
Taisumov appears to be looking for a big counter.
Wagner uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Taisumov.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Wagner lands a left hand that snaps the head of Taisumov backwards.
Wagner struggles to land a body shot inside as Taisumov controls his hands.
Taisumov blocks a body shot from Wagner.
Taisumov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Taisumov is trying to force a seperation but Wagner has the dominant position.
Taisumov wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Taisumov manages to break the clinch.
Wagner tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Taisumov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Taisumov 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.
Taisumov darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wagner tries to close the distance and clinch but Taisumov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Taisumov throws a nice looking combination but Wagner bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Taisumov misses with a series of wild punches.
It seemed like Wagner was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Taisumov lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Taisumov lands a really nice looking cross but Wagner seems unphased.
Wagner tries for a takedown but Taisumov circles away easily
and Taisumov counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Wagner tries to clinch up.
It looked like Taisumov was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Wagner rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Taisumov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Taisumov seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Wagner fails with a takedown attempt.
Danga de danga de dang - Taisumov scores with a four punch combination!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wagner tries to clinch up but Taisumov circles away and keeps his distance.
Taisumov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wagner dodges the punch combination from Taisumov.
Taisumov lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Wagner backs up against the cage.
Wagner tries to close the distance and clinch but Taisumov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
No joy there for Taisumov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wagner doesn't manage to clinch there - Taisumov circles away.
Taisumov went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Taisumov clobbers Wagner with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Wagner moves to clinch but Taisumov breaks away
and Taisumov makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wagner tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Taisumov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wagner tries to clinch there but Taisumov circles away.
Taisumov misses with a wild combination.
Wagner misses with a takedown attempt
and Taisumov counters with a series of strikes. Wagner will be more careful next time no doubt.
Maxim Taisumov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dustin Wagner.
Wagner closes the distance but Taisumov moves to the side
letting Taisumov counter with a right hand.
Taisumov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wagner circles away quickly and effectively.
Wagner tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Taisumov counters with a series of strikes. Wagner will be more careful next time no doubt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wagner will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Taisumov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Taisumov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wagner fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wagner tries to clinch but Taisumov moves out of range.
Wagner tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Taisumov makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Wagner misses with a takedown attempt - Taisumov sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
It looked like Taisumov was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Wagner has his takedown stuffed
and Taisumov counters with a two punch combo.
Wagner throws a head kick that misses
and Taisumov counters with a stiff right hand.

Wagner is rocked!
Taisumov cracks Wagner with a hook to the temple - Wagner is on wobbly legs here! Taisumov swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Wagner falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Taisumov wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Maxim Taisumov!
During a confident post fight interview, Maxim Taisumov thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
In defeat, Dustin Wagner stepped up to the mic, saying 'will do better next time'.
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Co-main event

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Edu Alvarez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bryan Mills (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.



175 cm
19
168 lbs
4 - 1 - 0
178 cm
19
163 lbs
6 - 1 - 0
Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Very quick
Good wrestler
Great elbows
Granite chin


Four Aces Nutrition
Bad Man Clothing (Nothing Over $40)


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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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Edu Alvarez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bryan Mills!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Alyssa Summers and Anthony Taglia.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mills misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mills jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It looked like Alvarez wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've been informed that Mills has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Mills throws a head kick but Alvarez moves out of range.
Mills swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Alvarez walks forward, straight into a front kick from Mills.
Alvarez misses with a straight right.
A combination from Alvarez does no damage.
Mills pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mills throws a leg kick but Alvarez sees it coming and moves out of range.
Alvarez misses with a double jab
and Mills connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mills misses with a leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mills goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Alvarez blocks a head kick by Mills.
Mills tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mills throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Alvarez's head.
Alvarez 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.

Mills gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Mills misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mills prevents the takedown attempt.
Mills blocks an uppercut.
Mills prevents a takedown attempt there.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mills.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A short uppercut from Alvarez.
Mills blocks an elbow strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Alvarez working aggressively here.
Mills blocks an uppercut.
Alvarez working aggressively here.
Mills struggles to land a body shot inside as Alvarez controls his hands.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Alvarez taking a breather.
Mills throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Alvarez lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mills lands an elbow just above Alvarez 's eye.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mills lands an elbow inside.
Alvarez takes an elbow to the forehead.
Alvarez blocking some punches.
Mills lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mills tries a body shot but Alvarez blocks it.
Mills blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mills pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez blocking some punches.
Mills throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Mills leaning against his opponent.
Mills blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mills lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Mills tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mills lands with a left to the head.
A short left from Mills.
Mills lands a body shot in the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Alvarez wants to stall.
Alvarez takes an elbow to the temple.
Mills lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the cage, Mills throws an elbow but misses.
Alvarez stalling against the cage.
Mills goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mills comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Alvarez is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Alvarez avoids a wild elbow strike from Mills.
Mills works on Alvarez's body with a couple of short punches.
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!
Mills lands an elbow just above Alvarez 's eye.
Mills misses with an elbow over the top.
Alvarez avoids the elbow strike from Mills, against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Alvarez taking a breather.
Still in the clinch, Mills scores with a nice short uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bryan Mills dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!


Alvarez blocks a head kick by Mills.
Alvarez tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Mills manages to circle out of the way.

Alvarez clinches with his opponent.
Mills has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Alvarez takes an elbow to the forehead.
Alvarez lands with a right to the head.
Mills fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Alvarez throws an elbow but it misses.
Bryan Mills seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Still in the clinch, Mills scores with a nice short uppercut.
Alvarez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mills misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mills misses with a punch to the body.
Alvarez avoids a wild elbow strike from Mills.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mills lands with a left to the head.
Mills tries to throw a body punch but Alvarez avoids it by throwing Mills back against the cage.
Mills fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mills pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Mills as Alvarez tries to tie him up.
Mills misses with an elbow over the top.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mills throws a punch but it's blocked by Alvarez.
Mills doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nice body punch from Mills.
Mills lands with a right to the head.
Mills tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Alvarez's elbow.
Mills misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mills throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Mills is leaning against Alvarez and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Alvarez is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mills is keeping busy.
Mills lands a damaging elbow.
Mills lands with a short shot to the head.
Alvarez takes an elbow to the forehead.
Alvarez looking to slow down the pace here.
Alvarez working aggressively here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez prevents a body shot from Mills.
Alvarez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Alvarez throws an elbow but misses.
Alvarez missing with knees to the body.
A hook to the body from Mills.
Mills prevents a takedown attempt there.
Mills lands an elbow just above Alvarez 's eye.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mills lands a body punch in the clinch.
Mills misses with a punch to the body.
Mills pushes off an throws an elbow but Alvarez leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Mills.
Mills struggles to land a body shot inside as Alvarez controls his hands.
Alvarez avoids a wild elbow strike from Mills.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Alvarez.
Mills pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Mills pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mills struggles to land a body shot inside as Alvarez controls his hands.
Mills throws a head punch that misses.
Alvarez is looking to control Mills's arms but Mills gets an underhook and turns him. Now Alvarez has his back to the cage.
Alvarez misses with an elbow over the top.
Mills lands a nice elbow.
Alvarez throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Mills lands an elbow just above Alvarez 's eye.

It looks like Edu Alvarez has been cut.
Mills misses with a body punch.
Mills lands a body shot in the clinch.
Mills prevents a body shot from Alvarez.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mills.
Nice body punch from Mills.
Mills comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Mills gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

Alvarez is rocked!
Mills throws a big uppercut that drops Alvarez! More strikes from Mills and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Alvarez lies dazed against the cage as Mills celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bryan Mills!
A victorious Bryan Mills thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mika Karalahti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matti Laukanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Karalahti comes to the cage accompanied by Ensiferum - Into Battle. Mika Karalahti could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Matti Laukanen's chin.



199 cm
21
212 lbs
5 - 1 - 0
182 cm
20
220 lbs
4 - 0 - 0
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin
Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank


Four Aces Nutrition


Four Aces Nutrition
Arcticus


Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mika Karalahti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Matti Laukanen!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Franklyn Lucas and Reed Andrews.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Laukanen clinches.
Karalahti lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Laukanen backwards.
Karalahti avoiding damage.
Laukanen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Laukanen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Karalahti or not.
Karalahti looking to stall.
Karalahti effectively controlling the action here.
Laukanen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Laukanen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Karalahti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Laukanen scores with a shot to the side of Karalahti's head.
Laukanen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Laukanen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Karalahti blocks a body shot from Laukanen.
Laukanen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Karalahti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Karalahti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
I was talking to Karalahti's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Laukanen has Karalahti pressed against the cage, preventing Karalahti from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Laukanen misses with some punches.
Laukanen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Laukanen misses with a punch on the inside.
Laukanen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Laukanen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Karalahti's elbow.
Laukanen is working Karalahti over against the cage.
Karalahti swings wildly with an uppercut but Laukanen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Laukanen throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Laukanen.
Laukanen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Laukanen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Karalahti's elbow.
Laukanen lands with a short shot to the head.
Laukanen stalling in the clinch but Karalahti improves position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Karalahti breaks the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Laukanen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

Karalahti tries to keep at a distance but Laukanen has taken the fight into the clinch.
Laukanen throws a head punch that misses.
Laukanen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Laukanen misses with some punches.
Karalahti controlling the action here for a moment.
Karalahti stalls.
Karalahti blocks an uppercut.
Laukanen can't find room to land a body shot as Karalahti controls the action.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Laukanen trying to control the position but instead, Karalahti has worked for underhooks and has pushed Laukanen into the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Laukanen.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karalahti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Laukanen blocking some punches.
Karalahti throws a head punch that misses.
Laukanen struggles to land a body shot inside as Karalahti controls his hands.
Karalahti trying to stall but Laukanen improves his position.
Karalahti prevents a body shot from Laukanen.
Laukanen tries to throw a body punch but Karalahti avoids it by throwing Laukanen back against the cage.
Karalahti is trying to break the clinch but Laukanen has him pressed against the cage.
Laukanen content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Karalahti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Karalahti lands a nice uppercut.
Laukanen misses with the head strike.
Karalahti tries to throw a body punch but Laukanen avoids it by throwing Karalahti back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Laukanen.
Karalahti stalling in the clinch.
Laukanen tries a body shot but Karalahti blocks it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Karalahti misses with a punch to the body.
Karalahti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Laukanen misses with a punch on the inside.
Laukanen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Karalahti.
Karalahti content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Laukanen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Karalahtis head.
Karalahti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Laukanen scores with a hook to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Laukanen.
Karalahti is trying to break the clinch but Laukanen has him pressed against the cage.

Karalahti's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fight stays on the outside here - Laukanen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Karalahti uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Laukanen.
Karalahti keeps the fight on the outside.
Laukanen wants to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Matti Laukanen dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!


Laukanen lands with a shot to the body.
Laukanen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Karalahti.
Karalahti misses with a low kick as Laukanen jumps back.
Laukanen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Laukanen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Karalahti throwing a counter right hand but Laukanen manages to avoid it.
Laukanen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Laukanen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Karalahti swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Karalahti throws a big counter combination but Laukanen scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Laukanen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Laukanen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Laukanen missing with a left hand there. Karalahti was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Karalahti looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Karalahti scores with a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Karalahti fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Karalahti bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Laukanen's head backwards.
Laukanen misses with a wild combination.
Laukanen misses with a body punch
and Karalahti counters with a left to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Karalahti scoring well with a low kick there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Karalahti's jab looks to have found its range, popping Laukanen under the eye.
Karalahti lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Laukanen tries to clinch up but Karalahti circles away and keeps his distance.

Laukanen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Still in the clinch, Laukanen scores with a nice short uppercut.
Laukanen stalls.
Laukanen swings wildly with an uppercut but Karalahti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Laukanen misses with the head strike.
Karalahti being controlled against the cage.
A short uppercut from Karalahti.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Karalahti.
Laukanen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Karalahti stalling the fight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karalahti blocks a body shot from Laukanen.
Matti Laukanen seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Nice body punch from Karalahti - that landed with a thud.
Laukanen has a couple of punches blocked by Karalahti.
Laukanen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Karalahti misses with a hook to the ribs.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Karalahti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Laukanen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Laukanen digs a right hand into Karalahti's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Karalahti's gas tank.
Laukanen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Laukanen can't find room to land a body shot as Karalahti controls the action.
Laukanen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Karalahti misses with a punch on the inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laukanen tries to work over Karalahti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Karalahti swings wildly with an uppercut but Laukanen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Laukanen tries to throw a body punch but Karalahti avoids it by throwing Laukanen back against the cage.
Laukanen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Laukanen throws a punch but it's blocked by Karalahti.
Laukanen looking to slow down the pace here.
Karalahti lands a body shot.
Laukanen misses with a punch to the body.
Laukanen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Laukanen controlling the action here for a moment.
A head punch on the inside from Laukanen fails to land.
Karalahti misses with a body punch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laukanen misses with a body punch.
Karalahti lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Karalahti blocking some punches.
Karalahti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Laukanen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Karalahti's elbow.
Laukanen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Karalahti lands an uppercut.
Karalahti is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Laukanen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Laukanen struggles to land a body shot inside as Karalahti controls his hands.
Laukanen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Laukanen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Karalahti backwards.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Karalahti.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Laukanen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Laukanen gets through Karalahti's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Laukanen is trying to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Matti Laukanen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Karalahti's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!


Karalahti scores with a nice body kick.
Laukanen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Karalahti appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Laukanen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Karalahti.
Karalahti lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Matti Laukanen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Karalahti steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Laukanen.
Laukanen is looking to clinch.
Karalahti feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Karalahti is looking to score with low kicks.
Laukanen with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Karalahti to score with a decent uppercut.
Karalahti throws a chopping leg kick but Laukanen manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A nice side step and Laukanen releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
An inside leg kick lands from Karalahti.
Laukanen looks to clinch
and Karalahti counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laukanen misses with a wild body shot.
Laukanen misses with a jab to the body
and Karalahti counters with a leg kick.
Laukanen fails with an attempt to clinch.
A little feinted left hand from Karalahti on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Karalahti throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
That kick from Karalahti tenderised Laukanen's leg. Laukanen is trying to keep his angry face on.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Laukanen moves to clinch but Karalahti breaks away
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Laukanen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Laukanen is looking to clinch but Karalahti is avoiding it.
Laukanen closes the distance looking to clinch
and Karalahti counters with a thumping low kick.
Karalahti tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Laukanen is able to avoid easily.

Laukanen pushes Karalahti up against the cage in a clinch.
Karalahti lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A right hand to the body from Laukanen.
Laukanen blocking some punches.
A short right from Karalahti on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Laukanen as Karalahti tries to tie him up.
Karalahti misses with a body punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laukanen is trying to maintain a safe position but Karalahti gets an underhook and turns Laukanen into the cage.
Laukanen can't find room to land a body shot as Karalahti controls the action.
Karalahti is struggling to control the position.
Laukanen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Come on Laukanen - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Laukanen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Karalahti.
Laukanen's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Laukanen.
Laukanen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Laukanen tries a body shot but Karalahti blocks it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A body shot lands from Karalahti.
Laukanen throws a head punch that misses.
Laukanen misses with a punch to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Laukanen.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laukanen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Karalahti backwards.

Karalahti breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That kick from Karalahti tenderised Laukanen's leg. Laukanen is trying to keep his angry face on.
Karalahti lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Laukanen doesn't manage to clinch there - Karalahti circles away.
Laukanen blocks a jab.
A punch combination from Laukanen misses.
It looked like Karalahti wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Laukanen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Laukanen checks a leg kick.
Laukanen throws a right hand that misses
and Karalahti counters with a nice low kick that buckles Laukanen's knee momentarily.
Karalahti takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Laukanen misses with a hook.
Laukanen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Laukanen moves to clinch but Karalahti breaks away
and Karalahti counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Laukanen is looking to clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laukanen moves out of range of the body kick.
Laukanen wants to counter with a clinch but Karalahti pushes him away.
Laukanen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Karalahti attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Laukanen lands the left hand.
Laukanen doesn't manage to clinch there - Karalahti circles away.
A solid leg kick lands there for Karalahti.
That kick from Karalahti tenderised Laukanen's leg. Laukanen is trying to keep his angry face on.
Laukanen tries to clinch but Karalahti moves out of range.
Karalahti misses with a hook. Laukanen ducked under it nicely.
Laukanen has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Karalahti.
Laukanen misses with an uppercut
and Karalahti counters with a slapping leg kick.
A jab from Laukanen does it's job there.
Karalahti is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.

Laukanen closes the distance and pushes Karalahti back into the cage.
Karalahti looking to stall.
Mika Karalahti has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Matti Laukanen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Karalahti stalling the fight.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mika Karalahti showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Laukanen has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:29
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 28:29
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matti Laukanen!

After the fight, Matti Laukanen was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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RATING
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