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UNFC54: Paskalev Vs Voss PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between DJ Dy No Mite (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kalle Palikka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, DJ Dy No Mite!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kalle Palikka!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Palikka keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Palikka throws out a counter right but Dy No Mite avoids it with no problem.
A lazy left from Dy No Mite finds it's target.
Palikka lands a nice shot to the body.
Palikka blocks a head kick by Dy No Mite.
Palikka looks to land a left hand but Dy No Mite moved out of range nicely.
It looked like Dy No Mite was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Palikka.
Dy No Mite moves out of range as Palikka strikes.
Decent striking displayed by Dy No Mite there.
Dy No Mite rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Palikka counters with a straight right hand.
Palikka just misses with a punch to the body.
Dy No Mite throws a jab but it's blocked by Palikka.
Palikka works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Palikka is looking to slow Dy No Mite down with leg kicks.
We've been informed that Palikka 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.
Palikka throws a sloppy body shot
and Dy No Mite counters with a straight right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Palikka cracks Dy No Mite with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Dy No Mite moves away from the strike by Palikka.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Palikka looks to score with a jab to the body but Dy No Mite is just out of range.
Dy No Mite ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Palikka moves away.
Dy No Mite uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Palikka.
Palikka slips under a jab.
Palikka ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dy No Mite moves away.
Dy No Mite throws a big shot that misses.
Palikka misses with a wild combination.
Palikka displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dy No Mite throws out the jab.
Palikka lands with an overhand left.
Palikka lands a nice hook to Dy No Mite's body. Dy No Mite takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Dy No Mite takes one to the side of the head.
Palikka wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Dy No Mite throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Palikka on the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dy No Mite on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dy No Mite throws a poor cross that misses
and Palikka counters with a stiff right hand.
Palikka connects with a good right hand that stumbles Dy No Mite. Dy No Mite circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Palikka swings widly with a right hand
and Dy No Mite counters with a nice uppercut.
Dy No Mite misses with a few strikes there.
A jab from Dy No Mite misses.
Palikka misses with a looping right.
Dy No Mite was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dy No Mite darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Palikka thuds his right hand into Dy No Mite's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Palikka misses with a right hand
and Dy No Mite counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Palikka is rocked!
Palikka ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dy No Mite moves away.
Dy No Mite is looking to counter with head kicks.
Oooooh!!! Dy No Mite has knocked Palikka down with a huge combo! Dy No Mite steps away and waves a wobbly Palikka back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Palikka is still on wobbly legs! Can Dy No Mite finish him?
Dy No Mite fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Palikka manages to avoid it.
Nice straight punches there by Dy No Mite. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dy No Mite.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Palikka misses with a straight left.
Palikka misses with the combination.
Dy No Mite is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Palikka throws a hook but Dy No Mite blocks it.
Palikka throws a hook but Dy No Mite avoids it easily.
Dy No Mite is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Dy No Mite throws a lazy right hand but Palikka sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dy No Mite ducks under a wild hook from Palikka.
Dy No Mite swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A big left from Palikka misses.
Dy No Mite is looking to counter punch.
Palikka misses with an uppercut
and Palikka takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dy No Mite flashes Palikka a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Palikka's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Palikka crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Dy No Mite punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). DJ Dy No Mite!
An out of breath DJ Dy No Mite thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between DJ Maximus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Larsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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270 lbs
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255 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, DJ Maximus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Jack Larsson!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Sosuke Kotani and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maximus lands a nice looking body shot.
Maximus throws out a loose jab but Larsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Larsson drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Maximus defends it well.
Maximus looks to throw the jab but Larsson is out of range.
Maximus lands a nice looking body shot.
Larsson looks winded!
Maximus sends Larsson crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Maximus is motioning to the referee to let Larsson up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Larsson is rocked!
It looks like Jack Larsson has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maximus misses with the combination.
Larsson is still on wobbly legs! Can Maximus finish him?
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Larsson has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Maximus ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Larsson seems to have recovered his senses.
Larsson looks up at the clock. Bad move! Maximus lands a right hand from hell, dropping Larsson. Maximus pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). DJ Maximus!
An out of breath and clearly excited DJ Maximus thanked Milwaukee's Best Nutrition for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sergej Valentinovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seppo Silvennoinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Seppo Silvennoinen is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sergej Valentinovich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Seppo Silvennoinen!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Shigeki Fujiwara and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silvennoinen digs a good body shot into Valentinovich's ribs.
Silvennoinen connects with a body shot.
Valentinovich chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Silvennoinen can pounce on him.
Valentinovich lands a slapping body shot.
Silvennoinen dips to his left and cracks Valentinovich with an uppercut!
Valentinovich misses with an attempted mid kick.
Valentinovich throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice shot lands for Silvennoinen.
Valentinovich will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Valentinovich throws a low kick, looking for Silvennoinen's leg but Silvennoinen calmly moves out of range.
Silvennoinen appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Valentinovich is looking to land body kicks.
Valentinovich throws a body punch but Silvennoinen moves out of range.
Valentinovich throws a front kick aimed at Silvennoinen's knee but Silvennoinen avoids it well.
Valentinovich scores with a jab to the head.
It looks like Seppo Silvennoinen has been cut.
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!
Valentinovich misses with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silvennoinen tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Valentinovich swivels and escapes.
Silvennoinen scores with a sloppy right hand. Valentinovich should have avoided that one.
Silvennoinen throws a right hand that Valentinovich ducks under and follows up with a left that Valentinovich also avoids with ease.
A leg kick checked by Valentinovich.
A shot to the liver by Valentinovich. Beautiful body shot.
Silvennoinen throws a leg kick but Valentinovich checks it.
Silvennoinen avoids the body shot from Valentinovich.
Valentinovich seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Sergej Valentinovich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Valentinovich moves out of range as Silvennoinen strikes.
Valentinovich throws a push kick but Silvennoinen slaps the foot to one side.
Silvennoinen swings for the body but Valentinovich moves out of range.
Valentinovich throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Silvennoinen misses with a double jab
letting Valentinovich counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silvennoinen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Valentinovich. Valentinovich obviously looking to wear him down.
Silvennoinen checks a low kick from Valentinovich.
Silvennoinen misses with a wild body shot.
It looked like Valentinovich wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Silvennoinen's corner calls for a 1-2. Silvennoinen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Valentinovich is looking to wear down Silvennoinen with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Valentinovich throws a looping overhand right but Silvennoinen ducks down to avoid it.
Silvennoinen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Valentinovich throws a body punch but Silvennoinen moves out of range.
Valentinovich digs a good hook to Silvennoinen's body.
Valentinovich throws a wild body kick that Silvennoinen sees coming a mile off.
Silvennoinen fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Valentinovich was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Valentinovich explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valentinovich looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Valentinovich lands a front kick.
Silvennoinen tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Valentinovich defends well and Silvennoinen ends up having to push Valentinovich into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Sergej Valentinovich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seppo Silvennoinen.
Valentinovich looks for the body kick but Silvennoinen saw that one coming.
Valentinovich tries to bum rush Silvennoinen with a series of wild strikes but Silvennoinen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Valentinovich lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Silvennoinen moves out of range of the body kick.
Silvennoinen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Silvennoinen throws a push kick but Valentinovich slaps the foot to one side.
Silvennoinen moves out of range of the body kick from Valentinovich.
Sergej Valentinovich is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Silvennoinen needs to keep his hands up - Valentinovich had a free shot at his head there.
Silvennoinen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Silvennoinen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silvennoinen throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Valentinovich misses with a few strikes there.
Silvennoinen doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Silvennoinen misses with an uppercut
and Valentinovich counters with a slapping leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Valentinovich checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Silvennoinen throws a low kick but Valentinovich avoids it.
Valentinovich throws a low kick but Silvennoinen avoids it.
Silvennoinen let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Silvennoinen throws out a powerful jab.
Silvennoinen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It seemed like Silvennoinen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Silvennoinen with a hook.
Valentinovich throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Silvennoinen with the counter takedown but Valentinovich avoids it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Silvennoinen misses the target.
A quick step to the side and Valentinovich tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Valentinovich takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergej Valentinovich dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Seppo Silvennoinen's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Silvennoinen with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Valentinovich to score with a decent uppercut.
Nice cross by Silvennoinen.
Silvennoinen throws out a loose jab but Valentinovich uses good head movement to avoid it.
Valentinovich swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And Silvennoinen tries to counter it with a takedown but Valentinovich pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Valentinovich pivots, looking for a leg kick but Silvennoinen is out of range and Valentinovich settles back down.
Silvennoinen changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Silvennoinen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A jab from Silvennoinen finds it's way through Valentinovich's defenses.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Silvennoinen might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Valentinovich has got the better of the exchanges.
Silvennoinen tries a low kick but Valentinovich avoids it.
A jab from Valentinovich misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silvennoinen avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Silvennoinen feints the counter takedown.
Silvennoinen catches Valentinovich with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Silvennoinen avoids the head kick by Valentinovich.
Silvennoinen avoids a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valentinovich lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Valentinovich feints and then cracks Silvennoinen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Silvennoinen down.
Valentinovich scores with a crisp jab that stopped Silvennoinen in his tracks.
Valentinovich misses with a body kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Valentinovich.
Silvennoinen tries a quick counter leg kick but Valentinovich is wise to it.
Silvennoinen misses with a low kick.
Valentinovich waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Silvennoinen.
Silvennoinen is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Valentinovich with a body shot.
Silvennoinen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Valentinovich.
Silvennoinen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Valentinovich was well out of range. Poor timing from Silvennoinen.
Silvennoinen throws a head kick but Valentinovich moves out of range.
Nice body punch from Silvennoinen.
Valentinovich looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Silvennoinen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Silvennoinen.
An attempted straight right counter from Valentinovich misses the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silvennoinen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Valentinovich.
It seemed like Silvennoinen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Valentinovich.
Silvennoinen connects with a looping right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Valentinovich throws a half hearted mid kick.
Silvennoinen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Valentinovich throws out the jab.
Sloppy strikes from Valentinovich. Those never looked like landing.
Valentinovich thuds his shin into the meat of Silvennoinen's side.
Silvennoinen misses with a straight right.
Valentinovich fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Valentinovich throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Silvennoinen counters with a left to the body.
Silvennoinen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Silvennoinen.
Valentinovich throws a looping overhand right but Silvennoinen ducks down to avoid it.
Valentinovich throws a wild body kick that Silvennoinen sees coming a mile off.
Valentinovich throws a push kick but Silvennoinen slaps the foot to one side.
Silvennoinen swinging wildly here.
Silvennoinen takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Valentinovich looks to land a right hand but Silvennoinen moved out of range.
Silvennoinen only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Valentinovich swings for the body but Silvennoinen moves out of range.
Valentinovich throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Silvennoinen fails with a takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silvennoinen will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Valentinovich throws a leg kick but Silvennoinen sees it coming and moves out of range.
Valentinovich will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Silvennoinen feints the counter takedown.
Valentinovich jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Valentinovich is looking to chop away at Silvennoinen's legs.
Silvennoinen appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Valentinovich misses with a looping right.
Silvennoinen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Valentinovich lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Silvennoinen has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Silvennoinen and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Valentinovich throws a leg kick that is checked
and Silvennoinen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice jab there from Silvennoinen.
Silvennoinen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sergej Valentinovich is winning the standup battle so far.
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!
Valentinovich blocks a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergej Valentinovich dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Seppo Silvennoinen's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Silvennoinen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A low kick from Valentinovich is predictable there
enabling Silvennoinen to counter with a crisp jab.
Valentinovich pivots, looking for a leg kick but Silvennoinen is out of range and Valentinovich settles back down.
Valentinovich misses with a straight right.
A countering left hand to the body from Silvennoinen misses.
Valentinovich fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Silvennoinen manages to avoid it.
Valentinovich wants to slow Silvennoinen down by chopping away at his legs.
Silvennoinen with the counter takedown but Valentinovich avoids it easily.
Valentinovich punishes Silvennoinen's body with a nice straight punch.
Valentinovich uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Silvennoinen.
Silvennoinen throws a body punch but Valentinovich moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silvennoinen throws a low kick but Valentinovich moves out of range easily.
Valentinovich throws a body shot but no joy.
Silvennoinen misses with an uppercut.
Valentinovich throws a hook to the side of Silvennoinen's head but Silvennoinen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Valentinovich.
Silvennoinen misses the shot to the body.
A clash of legs there as Silvennoinen blocks the low kick.
Silvennoinen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Silvennoinen just misses with a punch to the body.
Valentinovich misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Silvennoinen.
Valentinovich misses with a low kick.
Valentinovich throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Valentinovich ducks under a wild hook from Silvennoinen.
Valentinovich is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Valentinovich takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Good standup being displayed there by Silvennoinen as he connects with a hook.
Nice defenses there by Valentinovich.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valentinovich scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Seppo Silvennoinen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Valentinovich ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Silvennoinen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Valentinovich punishes Silvennoinen's body with a nice straight punch.
A slow jab from Valentinovich misses its intended target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice body kick there by Valentinovich.
Valentinovich sizes up Silvennoinen with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Silvennoinen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Valentinovich.
Silvennoinen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Valentinovich.
Valentinovich swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Valentinovich tests Silvennoinen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Silvennoinen throws a low kick but it's checked well by Valentinovich.
Silvennoinen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Valentinovich is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Silvennoinen can do to turn this around?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valentinovich scores with a hook to the body. Silvennoinen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Valentinovich lands a lovely overhand right.
Valentinovich pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Silvennoinen doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Valentinovich throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Valentinovich throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Silvennoinen on the side of the head.
Silvennoinen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Silvennoinen throws a hook to the side of Valentinovich's head but Valentinovich sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Silvennoinen on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A shot to the liver by Valentinovich. Beautiful body shot.
Valentinovich dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Silvennoinen. That did some damage!
Valentinovich fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Valentinovich scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Silvennoinen doesn't seem bothered though.
Valentinovich sizes up Silvennoinen with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Good standup being displayed there by Valentinovich as he connects with a hook.
Silvennoinen moves out of range as Valentinovich throws a body kick.
Silvennoinen looks to score with a jab to the body but Valentinovich is just out of range.
Valentinovich throws a nice outside leg kick.
Valentinovich scores with a leg kick.
Valentinovich bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Valentinovich scores with a hook to the body. Silvennoinen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Silvennoinen throws a lazy uppercut
and Valentinovich makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Valentinovich, as that shot connected.
Silvennoinen is rocked!
Valentinovich lands a nice leg kick that just misses Silvennoinen's sensitive parts.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sergej Valentinovich showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Valentinovich 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Sergej Valentinovich!
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight for Sergej Valentinovich!
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight for Sergej Valentinovich!
Sergej Valentinovich wins by unanimous decision!
After winning the bout, Sergej Valentinovich thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Axl Rose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pops Maellard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rose comes into the arena with You Could Be Mine blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Axl Rose!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Pops Maellard!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yuuki Gou and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Rose.
Maellard looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Rose has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Beast Cartel in the buildup to the fight.
Maellard misses with a low kick.
Rose wants to clinch.
A thudding body kick lands there by Rose!
Rose cracks a nice hook into Maellard's ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maellard feints and then cracks Rose's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rose down.
Maellard keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rose.
Maellard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rose moves away.
Maellard ducks under a wild hook from Rose.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rose throws a lazy uppercut
and Rose takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Maellard ducks under a wild hook from Rose.
Maellard steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rose.
Rose throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Rose misses the body punch
and Maellard cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rose lands a nice leg kick that just misses Maellard's sensitive parts.
Rose bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A jab from Maellard misses.
Rose takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Rose pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Rose misses with a body punch
and Maellard counters with a stiff right hand.
No joy there for Rose, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rose misses with a looping right.
Maellard follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Axl Rose seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maellard takes a swing at Rose's ribcage but misses.
Rose buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rose misses with a body shot.
Rose throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Maellard walks into a stiff left hand from Rose.
Maellard defending well as Rose loads up on a big left hand.
Maellard throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Rose is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Maellard throws an overhand right that lands on Rose's shoulder, as Rose tries to avoid the shot.
Rose throws a leg kick but Maellard checks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maellard ducks under a wild hook from Rose.
Maellard tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A low kick from Rose misses
and Maellard counters with a stiff right hand.
A swing and a miss from Maellard.
It looked like Rose wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Maellard blocks a jab.
The crowd cheers as Maellard lands an impressive looking overhand right. Rose doesn't seem phased though.
Rose misses with a right hand
and Maellard counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rose misses with an uppercut.
Maellard tries a quick counter leg kick but Rose is wise to it.
Rose tries to clinch but Maellard is having none of it.
Maellard moves into the clinch successfully.
Rose trying to land knees to the body.
Rose misses with a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maellard is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Rose lands a right hand.
Maellard dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Maellard is trying to maintain a safe position but Rose gets an underhook and turns Maellard into the ropes.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Rose as Maellard tries to tie him up.
Maellard is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Rose has denied him.
Nice body punch from Rose - that landed with a thud.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Pops Maellard.
Rose connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Maellard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rose was well out of range. Poor timing from Maellard.
Rose throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Rose closes the distance and clinches.
Maellard blocks an elbow strike from Rose.
Rose lands a left hand that snaps the head of Maellard backwards.
Maellard is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Rose is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Axl Rose dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A lazy body kick from Rose
letting Maellard counter with a right hand.
Rose looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Maellard thinks about the counter body kick.
Maellard ducks under a wild hook from Rose.
Maellard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
As Maellard tries to get set, Rose tries to push him back and clinch up but Maellard manages to avoid the attempt.
Rose misses with a lunging right hand
and Maellard counters with a one-two to the body.
Maellard connects with a high kick.
Crunch! Rose slams his shin into Maellard's torso.
Maellard scores with a jab. Rose acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Pops Maellard seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rose closes the distance and clinches.
Maellard tries to stall but Rose uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Rose misses with a punch to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rose being controlled against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rose.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rose has Maellard pressed against the ropes, preventing Maellard from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Maellard stalling in the clinch but Rose improves position.
Rose lands with a light punch inside.
Rose misses with a body punch.
A short right from Rose on the inside.
Maellard misses with a hook to the ribs.
Maellard is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Rose is keeping busy.
Maellard can't break the clinch.
Rose tries to throw a body punch but Maellard avoids it by throwing Rose back against the ropes.
Maellard is trying to maintain a safe position but Rose gets an underhook and turns Maellard into the ropes.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Rose gets through Maellard's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Rose stalling in the clinch but Maellard improves position.
Rose blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Rose lands a hook that snaps the head of Maellard backwards.
Maellard blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Maellard takes a shot to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maellard trying to control the position but instead, Rose has worked for underhooks and has pushed Maellard into the ropes.
Maellard looking to slow down the pace here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Pops Maellard.
Rose misses with a body shot
and Maellard counters with a stiff right hand.
Rose misses with a looping right.
Rose takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Maellard takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A low kick from Rose is predictable there
and Maellard counters with a slapping leg kick.
Maellard moves into the clinch successfully.
Maellard is trying to stall.
Rose misses with a punch to the body.
Rose softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Maellard is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Rose 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.
Maellard is looking to control Rose's arms but Rose gets an underhook and turns him. Now Maellard has his back to the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rose missing with knees to the body.
Maellard is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Maellard looking to stall.
Axl Rose has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Rose is trying to maintain a safe position but Maellard gets an underhook and turns Rose into the ropes.
Maellard pressing his opponent against the ropes.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Pops Maellard.
Rose connects with a looping right hand.
A leg kick checked by Maellard.
Maellard appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Maellard throws a push kick but Rose slaps the foot to one side.
Rose throws a lazy uppercut
and Maellard counters with a three punch combo that has Rose backing up. Rose nods at Maellard to acknowledge the strikes.
Rose misses with a hook. Maellard ducked under it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maellard moves out of range of the strikes.
Rose throws a hook but Maellard avoids it easily.
Rose is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Maellard.
Maellard uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rose.
An inside leg kick lands from Rose.
Maellard moves out of range of the strikes.
Maellard uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rose.
As Rose backs off Maellard throws a huge counter combo but Rose manages to avoid it all.
Maellard ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Rose fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Maellard has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rose stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Maellard.
Rose misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maellard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Axl Rose will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Rose throws a body shot but no joy.
Rose drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Maellard gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Maellard takes the fight into the clinch.
Rose is leaning against Maellard and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Rose using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Maellard has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Maellard blocks an elbow strike.
Rose trying to stall but Maellard improves his position.
Rose tries a knee to the head but Maellard blocks it.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maellard stalling against the ropes.
Rose works on Maellard's body with a couple of short punches.
Maellard taking a breather.
Rose lands a nice shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Rose.
Maellard trying to stall but Rose improves his position.
Maellard takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Maellard is trying to maintain a safe position but Rose gets an underhook and turns Maellard into the ropes.
Rose prevents Maellard from breaking the clinch.
Rose lands an elbow inside that Maellard shrugs off.
Rose lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Maellard on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rose misses with a knee strike.
Maellard goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Maellard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Rose.
Rose is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Maellard can do to turn this around?
Maellard manages to break the clinch.
Maellard with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Rose to score with a decent uppercut.
A right-left combo lands from Rose.
Rose scores with a nice right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rose's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Rose duly obliges.
Rose throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Axl Rose is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rose throws a body kick that misses.
Good exchange - Rose coming out on top.
Maellard steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rose.
Rose takes a swing at Maellard's ribcage but misses.
Rose tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Maellard counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Rose thinking.
Rose connects with a looping right hand.
Rose thows a leg kick but Maellard checks it
and Maellard counters with a body kick.
Rose thows a leg kick but Maellard checks it
and Maellard counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Maellard stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Rose shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maellard uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rose.
Rose throws out a loose jab but Maellard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Maellard throws a fast counter high kick but Rose manages to duck under it in time.
Pops Maellard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rose jabs at Maellard's body.
Rose misses with a hook. Maellard ducked under it nicely.
Rose jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Maellard swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Maellard uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rose.
Rose throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Maellard was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Maellard scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rose lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rose cracks Maellard with a right hand to the side of the head.
Rose scores with a nice right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rose swings widly with a right hand
and Maellard counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Maellard shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Rose darts in and clinches Maellard up against the ropes.
A right handed body shot lands from Rose.
Maellard blocks a punch to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A body shot lands from Maellard.
Rose blocking some punches.
A short uppercut from Rose.
A nice left hand lands by Rose.
Maellard misses with a punch on the inside.
Maellard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Maellard working aggressively here.
Maellard blocks a body shot from Rose.
Maellard tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rose's elbow.
Maellard lands a body shot in the clinch.
Rose lands a shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Axl Rose showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Rose 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight for Axl Rose!
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight for Axl Rose!
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Axl Rose!
Axl Rose wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Short Low (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Datsik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Low's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Short People. Datsik has chosen Anger as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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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
10 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Short Low!
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, Daniel Datsik!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shigeki Fujiwara and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Low on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Datsik connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Low checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Datsik swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A quick step to the side and Low tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Datsik throws a predictable looking body shot
and Low counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Datsik throws a half hearted mid kick.
Datsik swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Low punishes Datsik's body with a nice straight punch.
Low misses with a straight right.
Datsik throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Datsik has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Datsik scores with a leg kick.
Low throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Datsik connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Low tried to score with a low kick but Datsik checks it.
Datsik lands a nice looking kick to the body. Low takes a step back to recover.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donk. Datsik catches Low right on the button with a cross.
Datsik listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Daniel Datsik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice defenses there by Low.
Low throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Datsik's head.
Datsik throws a sloppy head kick
and Low counters with a stiff right hand.
Datsik thuds his right hand into Low's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Datsik throws a low kick, looking for Low's leg but Low calmly moves out of range.
Datsik throws a leg kick which misses Low's front leg but catches the back leg as Low tries to avoid it.
Low ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Datsik scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Datsik tests Low's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Datsik wants to slow Low down by chopping away at his legs.
Datsik throws a hook to the side of Low's head but Low sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Low appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Datsik lands a nice leg kick that just misses Low's sensitive parts.
Low misses with a hook. Datsik ducked under it nicely.
A slapping leg kick lands for Datsik.
Datsik chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Datsik swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It looked like Low wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Low is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Datsik.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Low.
Low moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Datsik slips under a jab.
Datsik lands a nice leg kick that just misses Low's sensitive parts.
Datsik looks to land a body kick but Low moved away.
Datsik throws a sloppy head kick
and Low counters with a nice uppercut.
Datsik's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Low connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Datsik scrambles back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Datsik misses with a hook. Low ducked under it nicely.
Datsik misses with an uppercut
and Datsik takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Datsik scores with a jab.
Low lands a lovely overhand right.
Datsik throws a wild body kick that Low sees coming a mile off.
We've been told by Low's head coaches at Team Butcher Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Low pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Good shot there by Datsik.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Datsik.
Low checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Datsik throws a lazy right hand but Low sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Datsik throws a head kick that misses.
Good leg kick by Datsik there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Datsik tries to clinch but Low moves away
and Low counters with an outside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Datsik rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Low counter with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Datsik misses with a right hand
and Low connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Datsik wants to clinch.
Low showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Datsik.
Low with a nice cross.
Low scores with a jab to the jaw.
Datsik ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Low moves away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Low throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Datsik swings for the body but Low moves out of range.
Low takes a shot to the body in his stride.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Datsik dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A swing and a miss from Low.
Datsik moves forwards but Low connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Low takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A little feinted left hand from Low on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Low uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Datsik.
Low takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Datsik loads up on a big right hand but Low slips the punch.
Low avoids the head kick by Datsik.
Datsik missing with a left hand there. Low was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Low keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Low misses the jab.
Datsik jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Low throws an overhand right that lands on Datsik's shoulder, as Datsik tries to avoid the shot.
Low pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Low moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Datsik lands a jab to the nose.
Low avoids the head kick by Datsik.
A little feinted left hand from Low on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Datsik throws a big shot that misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Datsik. That snapped Low's head back.
Low scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Low cracks Datsik with a good jab.
Datsik lands a jab.
Low throws a jab but it's blocked by Datsik.
Low throws an off balance right hand
and Datsik counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Datsik throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Low throws a sloppy head kick and Datsik moves out of range easily.
Low moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromDatsik.
Daniel Datsik seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Low misses with a hook
letting Datsik counter with a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Datsik moves out of range as Low strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Datsik takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Low moves out of range as Datsik throws a body kick.
A head kick misses from Datsik.
Low checks the leg kick nicely there.
Low throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Low misses the jab.
Datsik keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Low might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Low throws a looping overhand right but Datsik ducks down to avoid it.
Low is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Datsik.
Datsik is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Datsik tries to land a leg kick but Low saw it coming and moves away.
Low throws a sloppy head kick and Datsik moves out of range easily.
Low jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Datsik throws a good cross that connects.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Low swings widly with a right hand
and Datsik counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Datsik has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Datsik throws a leg kick which misses Low's front leg but catches the back leg as Low tries to avoid it.
Datsik scores with a body shot.
A big right from Low misses.
Low throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Datsik throws a big counter head kick but Low avoids it with no problem.
Datsik works Low's body with a nice hook.
Datsik tries to clinch
and Low counters with a stiff right hand.
Datsik avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Datsik throws out a counter right but Low avoids it with no problem.
Low misses with a hook. Datsik ducked under it nicely.
Datsik lands with a straight right. Low didn't see that one coming.
Low throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Low is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Nice defenses there by Datsik.
Datsik doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lazy body kick from Datsik
and Low counters with a head kick. That will keep Datsik thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Low misses with an uppercut.
Datsik throws out a counter right but Low avoids it with no problem.
Low steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Datsik.
Datsik walks into a stiff left hand from Low.
Low throws a jab but it's blocked by Datsik.
A good leg kick by Datsik.
Datsik wants to clinch up but Low keeps it at a distance.
No joy there for Datsik, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Datsik pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A big left from Low misses.
Low loads up on a big right hand but Datsik slips the punch.
Nice cross by Datsik.
Datsik moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Datsik showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Good work by Datsik as he checks the leg kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Low crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Datsik - the referee stops the clock and Low gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Datsik. Low manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Datsik slips under a jab from Low.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Datsik lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Low has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Low and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Good shot there by Low.
Datsik uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Datsik. Low does a little dance to reset his feet.
Low throws a lazy right hand but Datsik sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Low scores with a nice right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Datsik swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Low.
Datsik scores with a spinning back kick!
Datsik is looking to land body kicks.
Datsik lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Datsik throws a hook to the side of Low's head but Low sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Datsik steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Low.
Low avoids the body shot from Datsik.
Datsik throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Low misses with a looping left.
Low throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Datsik ducks under a wild hook from Low.
Datsik ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Datsik ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Low moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Low looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Datsik wants to clinch up but Low keeps it at a distance.
Datsik dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Low. That did some damage!
Datsik throws a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Datsik throws a head kick that half lands.
Low avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sloppy strikes from Low. Those never looked like landing.
Datsik throws a counter combo.
Datsik tries a low kick but Low avoids it.
Datsik throws a lazy right hand but Low sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Low throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Low misses with a body shot.
Datsik takes a swing at Low's ribcage but misses.
Low throws a head kick that misses.
Low checks a leg kick.
Datsik ducks under a wild hook from Low.
Datsik wants to counter with a clinch but Low pushes him away.
Datsik lands a nice looking body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Low misses its intended target.
Datsik is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Daniel Datsik is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Low throws out a loose jab but Datsik uses good head movement to avoid it.
Low moves out of range of the strikes.
Low is looking for a counter combo.
Low misses with a hook. Datsik ducked under it nicely.
Datsik misses with a wild combination.
Datsik slips a straight right by Low.
Datsik takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Low moves out of range as Datsik strikes.
Low was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Low attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Low swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Low jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Short Low has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Datsik. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Datsik.
Datsik uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Low.
Datsik scores with a nice strike.
A left lands for Datsik.
Datsik uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Low.
Datsik lets loose with a powerful body kick. Low will feel that in the morning.
Low on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Low misses the body punch
and Datsik counters with a straight right hand.
Low throws an off balance right hand
and Datsik connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Low's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Datsik connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Low scrambles back to his feet.
Datsik explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Low misses with an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Daniel Datsik comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Datsik has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Daniel Datsik!
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight for Daniel Datsik!
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Daniel Datsik!
Daniel Datsik wins by unanimous decision!
Daniel Datsik seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Hawk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hawk comes into the arena with Midnite in Tokyo blaring out of the sound system. The crowd seem to be enjoying Brown's choice of entrance music: Rob Zombie - Dragula . I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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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
7 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Thomas Hawk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Matt Brown!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yuuki Gou and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hawk closes the distance and clinches.
Hawk throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hawk lands with a right to the head.
Hawk tries a body shot but Brown blocks it.
Hawk scores with a nice hook to the head.
Brown slowing the pace effectively.
Brown throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hawk blocks it with crossed arms.
Hawk has picked Brown up - he's going for a ride! Hawk dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Hawk throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Hawk has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Brown has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Hawk is on him like a limpet, forcing Brown back against the ropes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hawk tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brown's elbow.
Hawk tries a body shot but Brown blocks it.
Hawk scores with a hook to the body.
Hawk misses with a body punch.
Hawk wants the takedown. Brown is fighting it off but Hawk persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Brown's guard against the ropes.
Hawk looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Hawk with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hawk connects with a couple of short punches.
Hawk prevents Brown from getting back to his feet.
Hawk throwing strikes but missing.
Hawk advances position into side control!
Hawk lands a decent elbow from side control.
Hawk lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hawk in side control lands a decent elbow.
Hawk landing strikes.
Hawk working the ground and pound but Brown is defending the strikes.
Hawk lands some shots froms side control.
Brown is rocked!
Hawk wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brown keeps working.
Brown is still in real trouble! Can Hawk finish him?
Hawk throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Brown seems to have recovered his senses.
Brown is looking to regain half guard here but Hawk keeps moving and retains side control.
Hawk is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Brown has escaped the position, nice work there.
Hawk creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Brown sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hawk misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Brown has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Brown on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Brown wants to get back to his feet but Hawk drags him back down.
Hawk cracks Brown with a big elbow.
Hawk is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Brown is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Brown is trying to control Hawk's posture but Hawk avoids it.
Hawk tries to move to mount but Brown blocks the move with his legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Hawk scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Brown is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Hawk can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thomas Hawk!
During a confident post fight interview, Thomas Hawk thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ernie Bezoink (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jorge Domingo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bezoink comes into the arena with Fuel blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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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
9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ernie Bezoink!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jorge Domingo!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Ren Mimura and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Domingo throws a jab when Bezoink was well out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Bezoink misses the target.
Bezoink takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Domingo swats away the attempt to clinch by Bezoink.
Bezoink tries to clinch up.
Domingo throws a lazy right hand but Bezoink sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Domingo missing with a left hand there. Bezoink was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bezoink displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Domingo throws out the jab.
Domingo drops his hands momentarily and Bezoink takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bezoink throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bezoink tries to clinch up but Domingo circles away and keeps his distance.
Domingo slips under a jab.
Domingo cracks Bezoink with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Bezoink is looking to clinch.
Bezoink tries to close the distance and clinch up but Domingo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Domingo looks to throw the jab but Bezoink is out of range.
Bezoink ducks under a wild hook from Domingo.
Bezoink tries to clinch up.
A little jabbing left from Domingo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Domingo looks to score with a jab to the body but Bezoink is just out of range.
Bezoink throws an overhand right that lands on Domingo's shoulder, as Domingo tries to avoid the shot.
Bezoink throws a leg kick which misses Domingo's front leg but catches the back leg as Domingo tries to avoid it.
Domingo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bezoink wants to clinch up but Domingo keeps it at a distance.
Bezoink moves out of range as Domingo strikes.
Domingo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bezoink.
It seemed like Domingo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bezoink tries to clinch but Domingo moves out of range.
Domingo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bezoink moves to clinch but Domingo breaks away
and Domingo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Domingo might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bezoink gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Domingo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bezoink gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Domingo.
Bezoink misses with the combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bezoink displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Domingo throws out the jab.
Bezoink throws a head kick that misses
and Domingo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Domingo misses with a hook
and Bezoink counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bezoink throws a series of punches but Domingo moves out of range.
Domingo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Domingo misses with a hook
and Bezoink counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Domingo throws a shot from downtown. Bezoink moves away and avoids it.
Bezoink throws out a loose jab but Domingo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bezoink lands a nice shot that snaps Domingo's head back.
Domingo dodges the punch combination from Bezoink.
Domingo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bezoink looks to land a combination but Domingo avoids it well.
Bezoink tries to move into range but Domingo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Bezoink slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Bezoink misses with a combination
and Domingo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice jab there from Domingo.
Domingo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bezoink.
Bezoink throws a nice looking combination but Domingo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Domingo misses with an uppercut.
Domingo misses with an uppercut.
A little feinted left hand from Bezoink on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Domingo is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Bezoink had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Domingo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bezoink sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Domingo misses with a lunging right hand
and Bezoink counters with a nice uppercut.
Bezoink ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Domingo cracks Bezoink with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bezoink misses with a head kick.
Ernie Bezoink seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bezoink walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Domingo checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Bezoink misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bezoink connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Domingo's hands.
Domingo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It looks like Bezoink has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Bezoink steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Domingo.
Bezoink moves away from the strike by Domingo.
Bezoink lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Bezoink.
Bezoink throws a right hand that misses
and Domingo counters with a left to the body.
Bezoink throws a hook but Domingo blocks it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Domingo! But no joy.
Domingo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bezoink slips under a jab from Domingo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jorge Domingo will probably get the nod.
That's time! Bezoink's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Domingo misses with a left hand
and Bezoink counters with a left and a right that stings Domingo.
Bezoink shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Domingo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bezoink throws a head kick but Domingo moves out of range.
Domingo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A jab from Domingo misses.
Bezoink throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Domingo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bezoink tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Domingo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bezoink throws a looping overhand right but Domingo ducks down to avoid it.
Domingo scores with a sloppy right hand. Bezoink should have avoided that one.
Bezoink displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Domingo throws out the jab.
Domingo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Domingo sizes up Bezoink with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bezoink throws a series of punches but Domingo avoids them all with ease.
Domingo lands with a straight right. Bezoink didn't see that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Domingo throws a hook but Bezoink avoids it easily.
Bezoink lands with a nice combination. Domingo backs away looking to recover.
Bezoink misses with a hook to the body
and Domingo counters with a stiff right hand.
Ernie Bezoink is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Domingo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bezoink.
Bezoink misses with a double jab
and Domingo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bezoink throws a lazy uppercut
and Domingo counters with a stiff right hand.
Domingo throws an off balance right hand
and Bezoink cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bezoink tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Domingo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bezoink pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Domingo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bezoink stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Domingo scores with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Domingo swings widly with a right hand
and Bezoink counters with a one-two to the body.
Domingo misses with an uppercut
and Domingo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bezoink throws a shot from downtown. Domingo moves away and avoids it.
Domingo throws out a counter right but Bezoink avoids it with no problem.
Domingo takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Bezoink misses with an uppercut
enabling Domingo to counter with a crisp jab.
Domingo connects with the punch.
Domingo throws a right hand that misses
and Bezoink counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bezoink tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Domingo throws a body shot but no joy.
Bezoink closes the distance but Domingo moves to the side
and Bezoink takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bezoink fails in his attempt to clinch.
Domingo misses with a hook.
Domingo swings for the body but Bezoink moves out of range.
Bezoink misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bezoink looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bezoink tries to clinch up.
A cross from Domingo lands.
Domingo lands with an uppercut that bounces Bezoink off the ropes and back into range.
Domingo slips a straight right by Bezoink.
Bezoink moves away from the strike by Domingo.
Bezoink scores with a decent looking hook.
Bezoink misses with a hook
letting Domingo counter with a right hand.
Domingo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Bezoink throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Domingo counters with a straight right hand.
Domingo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bezoink sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bezoink throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Domingo to counter with a crisp jab.
Domingo looks to throw the jab but Bezoink is out of range.
Bezoink wants to land a leg kick but Domingo is out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bezoink throws a head kick that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bezoink tries to clinch up but Domingo circles away and keeps his distance.
Bezoink scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
It looks like Jorge Domingo has been cut.
Domingo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bezoink on the side of the head.
Bezoink has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bezoink there as he acknowledges the shot.
Bezoink tries to bum rush Domingo with a series of wild strikes but Domingo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Domingo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Domingo misses with a two punch combination.
Bezoink throwing a counter right hand but Domingo manages to avoid it.
Bezoink lands with a straight right. Domingo didn't see that one coming.
A punch combination from Bezoink misses.
Domingo throws the left hand but Bezoink avoids the punch easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bezoink blocks a jab.
Bezoink tries to close the distance and clinch but Domingo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bezoink on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jorge Domingo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jorge Domingo's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Bezoink tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Domingo to counter with a crisp jab.
Domingo missing with a left hand there. Bezoink was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Domingo throws a combination that misses
and Domingo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Domingo uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Domingo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bezoink.
Jab by Domingo.
Bezoink throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Domingo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bezoink. That's going to slow Domingo down.
Bezoink lands a body shot.
Bezoink moves out of range as Domingo strikes.
Domingo throws a jab when Bezoink was well out of range.
Bezoink throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Domingo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bezoink tries to clinch but Domingo moves out of range.
Domingo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bezoink takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Domingo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bezoink's head.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bezoink.
Bezoink defending well as Domingo loads up on a big left hand.
Domingo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Domingo swings widly with a right hand
and Bezoink connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Domingo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bezoink tries to close the distance and clinch up but Domingo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Domingo looks to land a right hand but Bezoink moved out of range.
Bezoink slips under a jab.
Domingo staying out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bezoink lands a really nice looking cross but Domingo seems unphased.
Bezoink throws a poor cross that misses
and Domingo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bezoink slips under a jab.
A punch combination from Bezoink misses.
Bezoink misses with a leg kick.
Bezoink throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bezoink takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jorge Domingo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bezoink takes a jab right on the kisser.
Domingo lands a jab.
Bezoink throws a lazy right hand but Domingo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Domingo lands a really nice looking cross but Bezoink seems unphased.
A swing and a miss from Domingo.
Domingo ducks under a wild hook from Bezoink.
Bezoink throws an overhand right that lands on Domingo's shoulder, as Domingo tries to avoid the shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Domingo is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bezoink.
A telegraphed right hand from Bezoink misses the target.
Domingo takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Domingo misses with a right hand
and Bezoink connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jab by Domingo.
Domingo scores with a nice strike.
Bezoink defending well as Domingo loads up on a big left hand.
Domingo with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bezoink to score with a decent uppercut.
Domingo dips to his left and cracks Bezoink with an uppercut!
Bezoink digs a good body shot into Domingo's ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bezoink thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bezoink uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Domingo.
Bezoink slips a jab from Domingo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bezoink wants to clinch up but Domingo keeps it at a distance.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Domingo! But no joy.
Bezoink closes the distance and clinches.
Domingo has Bezoink pressed against the ropes.
Domingo scores with a shot to the side of Bezoink's head.
Ernie Bezoink has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Domingo breaks the clinch.
Domingo throws a hook but Bezoink blocks it.
Domingo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bezoink.
A slow jab from Domingo misses its intended target.
Bezoink lands a body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Bezoink. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bezoink.
Bezoink scores with a jab to the jaw.
Bezoink misses with a series of wild punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jorge Domingo.
Well Domingo has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight for Ernie Bezoink!
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight for Jorge Domingo!
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Jorge Domingo!
Jorge Domingo wins by split decision!
Our winner, Jorge Domingo, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brad May (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ragnar Danneskjöld (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). May comes to the ring accompanied by For Whom The Bell Tolls - Metallica. The key to victory for Brad May has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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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
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brad May!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ragnar Danneskjöld!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Taro Takaoka and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Danneskjöld shoots in but May avoids the takedown attempt easily.
May slaps away a takedown attempt from Danneskjöld, before circling back to the center of the mat.
May thumps Danneskjöld with a low kick.
May has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Guerrilla MMA in the buildup to the fight.
May lands a leg kick that knocks Danneskjöld off balance momentarily.
Danneskjöld dives in for a single leg takedown but May sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.
Brad May has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ragnar Danneskjöld.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
May fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
May takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Danneskjöld darts in looking for a takedown but May gets double underhooks and turns Danneskjöld into the ropes.
May is looking to counter punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Danneskjöld tries for a takedown but May sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Danneskjöld takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Danneskjöld throws a hook to the side of May's head but May sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Danneskjöld tries for a takedown but May sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
May sizes up Danneskjöld with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Danneskjöld with a poor takedown
and May counters with a good low kick that Danneskjöld was not able to check.
May throws a nice inside leg kick.
Danneskjöld pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
May cracks Danneskjöld with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Danneskjöld shoots in and drives through. May sprawls well.
and May counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Danneskjöld! He's just covering up as May starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brad May!
Brad May seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
The defeated Ragnar Danneskjöld had this to say: 'Who is John Galt?'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Nicolosi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricardo Gaarlandt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Frank Nicolosi!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ricardo Gaarlandt!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice defenses there by Nicolosi.
Gaarlandt lands a lovely overhand right.
A solid body kick from Nicolosi.
Gaarlandt tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Nicolosi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gaarlandt.
Gaarlandt throws a leg kick but Nicolosi sees it coming and moves out of range.
Gaarlandt lands an overhand right.
Nicolosi scores with a spinning back kick!
A head kick by Nicolosi misses
and Gaarlandt cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A low kick from Nicolosi is predictable there
letting Gaarlandt counter with a right hand.
Nicolosi misses with a kick to the body.
Nice shot by Gaarlandt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gaarlandt missing with a left hand there. Nicolosi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gaarlandt throws a hook to the side of Nicolosi's head but Nicolosi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gaarlandt cracks Nicolosi with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gaarlandt throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Nicolosi counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Nicolosi.
Gaarlandt can't break the clinch.
Nicolosi working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gaarlandt wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gaarlandt is looking to break free of the clinch but Nicolosi has double underhooks.
Our sources have told us that Nicolosi has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Gaarlandt working hard to break the clinch.
Gaarlandt wants to break free but Nicolosi has control.
Nice body punch from Nicolosi - that landed with a thud.
Gaarlandt breaks the clinch.
Gaarlandt staying out of range there.
Nicolosi misses with a head kick.
Nicolosi cracks the inside of Gaarlandt's front leg.
Gaarlandt swings for the body but Nicolosi moves out of range.
Gaarlandt throws a body punch but Nicolosi moves out of range.
Nicolosi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gaarlandt throws a head kick but Nicolosi moves out of range.
Gaarlandt scoring well with a low kick there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nicolosi checks a low kick from Gaarlandt.
Nicolosi tries to counter by clinching up but Gaarlandt breaks away and moves out of range.
Gaarlandt misses with a hook. Nicolosi ducked under it nicely.
Gaarlandt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nicolosi throws a body shot but no joy.
A thudding body kick lands there by Nicolosi!
Nicolosi tries to land a leg kick but Gaarlandt saw it coming and moves away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gaarlandt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nicolosi fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gaarlandt has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Gaarlandt misses with an uppercut.
Gaarlandt throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gaarlandt rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nicolosi moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nicolosi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gaarlandt moves away.
Gaarlandt unleashes a big counter combination but Nicolosi bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Gaarlandt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nicolosi throws a low kick but it's checked well by Gaarlandt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab from Gaarlandt.
Gaarlandt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nicolosi blocks a head kick by Gaarlandt.
Gaarlandt scores with a three punch combo!
Gaarlandt throws a hook to the side of Nicolosi's head but Nicolosi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gaarlandt missing with a left hand there. Nicolosi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nicolosi tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Gaarlandt manages to circle out of the way.
Nicolosi wants to clinch up but Gaarlandt keeps it at a distance.
Gaarlandt throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gaarlandt looks to land a right hand but Nicolosi moved out of range.
Gaarlandt sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Gaarlandt blocks the body kick.
Nicolosi fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nicolosi doesn't manage to clinch there - Gaarlandt circles away.
Nicolosi misses with a left hand
and Gaarlandt counters with a series of strikes. Nicolosi will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nicolosi misses with a hook
letting Gaarlandt counter with a right hand.
Gaarlandt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gaarlandt dips to his left and cracks Nicolosi with an uppercut!
Nicolosi tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Gaarlandt counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gaarlandt throws a hook but Nicolosi blocks it.
Nice jab there from Gaarlandt.
Gaarlandt lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Gaarlandt takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Nicolosi is looking to land body kicks.
Gaarlandt is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Nicolosi had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Nicolosi avoids the body shot from Gaarlandt.
Nicolosi darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Gaarlandt avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nicolosi throws a head kick but Gaarlandt moves out of range.
Nicolosi dodges the punch combination from Gaarlandt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Gaarlandt dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Nice body kick from Nicolosi.
Nicolosi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gaarlandt.
Gaarlandt sizes up Nicolosi with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Gaarlandt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gaarlandt lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Nicolosi jabs at Gaarlandt's body.
Ricardo Gaarlandt seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nicolosi takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Gaarlandt looks to land a combination but Nicolosi avoids it well.
Nicolosi gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Gaarlandt wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gaarlandt is looking to break free of the clinch but Nicolosi has double underhooks.
Gaarlandt lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nicolosi backwards.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Gaarlandt. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gaarlandt is trying to push Nicolosi away but Nicolosi has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Gaarlandt has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Nicolosi.
Gaarlandt looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Nicolosi lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Ricardo Gaarlandt has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nicolosi pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Gaarlandt is trying to push Nicolosi away but Nicolosi has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Gaarlandt looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Nicolosi lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nicolosi.
Nicolosi swings wildly with an uppercut but Gaarlandt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nicolosi throws a head punch that misses.
Nicolosi has a couple of punches blocked by Gaarlandt.
Gaarlandt blocks an elbow strike.
Nicolosi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short uppercut from Nicolosi.
Gaarlandt is trying to break free.
Gaarlandt tries to break free but Nicolosi pushes him back against the ropes.
Gaarlandt is trying to break the clinch but Nicolosi has him pressed against the ropes.
Gaarlandt has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Nicolosi seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Gaarlandt can turn it around.
Nicolosi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gaarlandt lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nicolosi backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gaarlandt wants to break the clinch but can't.
Nicolosi misses with a punch on the inside.
Gaarlandt tries to circle away but Nicolosi has him pinned against the ropes.
Nicolosi misses with some punches.
Gaarlandt is trying to break the clinch but Nicolosi has him pressed against the ropes.
A short right from Nicolosi.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nicolosi.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gaarlandt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nicolosi dodges the punch combination from Gaarlandt.
The fighters circling - Nicolosi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nicolosi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gaarlandt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gaarlandt. Nicolosi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gaarlandt punishes Nicolosi's body with a nice straight punch.
Nicolosi walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gaarlandt checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Gaarlandt avoids the body shot from Nicolosi.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gaarlandt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nicolosi manages to avoid it.
As Gaarlandt tries to get set, Nicolosi tries to push him back and clinch up but Gaarlandt manages to avoid the attempt.
Nicolosi takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Gaarlandt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gaarlandt missing with a left hand there. Nicolosi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gaarlandt loads up on a big right hand but Nicolosi slips the punch.
Gaarlandt's corner calls for a 1-2. Gaarlandt obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Gaarlandt tries a head kick but it misses.
Gaarlandt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gaarlandt avoids the body shot from Nicolosi.
Gaarlandt looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gaarlandt connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nicolosi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gaarlandt.
Nicolosi is looking to wear down Gaarlandt with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Gaarlandt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nicolosi moves away.
Ricardo Gaarlandt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gaarlandt swats away the attempt to clinch by Nicolosi.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nicolosi misses with a shot to the body
and Gaarlandt counters with a stiff right hand.
Gaarlandt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nicolosi wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Nicolosi throws a low kick, looking for Gaarlandt's leg but Gaarlandt calmly moves out of range.
Gaarlandt keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Gaarlandt throws a hook but Nicolosi blocks it.
Gaarlandt has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nicolosi looks to throw a body kick
and Gaarlandt counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gaarlandt attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Nicolosi is looking to land body kicks.
Gaarlandt misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nicolosi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gaarlandt manages to avoid it.
Nicolosi closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Nicolosi looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Nicolosi misses with a punch on the inside.
Gaarlandt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nicolosi lands with a good body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ricardo Gaarlandt will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Ricardo Gaarlandt's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A combination from Gaarlandt does no damage.
Gaarlandt throws a jab but it's blocked by Nicolosi.
Nicolosi buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nicolosi misses with a head kick.
Nicolosi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Gaarlandt paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gaarlandt cracks Nicolosi with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Nicolosi misses with a body punch
and Gaarlandt counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gaarlandt feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Nicolosis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A chopping leg kick lands by Nicolosi.
Gaarlandt scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Gaarlandt throws a hook but Nicolosi avoids it easily.
Nicolosi fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nicolosi throws a low kick but Gaarlandt moves out of range easily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gaarlandt.
As Gaarlandt tries to get set, Nicolosi tries to push him back and clinch up but Gaarlandt manages to avoid the attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nicolosi lands with an overhand left.
Nicolosi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nicolosi tries to clinch up.
Gaarlandt just misses with a punch to the body.
Nicolosi wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Gaarlandt connects with a good right hand that stumbles Nicolosi. Nicolosi circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A slow jab from Gaarlandt misses its intended target.
Nicolosi is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Gaarlandt.
Nicolosi thows a leg kick but Gaarlandt checks it
enabling Gaarlandt to counter with a crisp jab.
Nicolosi misses with a head kick.
Gaarlandt looks to land a right hand but Nicolosi moved out of range.
Nicolosi is looking to counter the offense by Gaarlandt and move into the clinch.
Gaarlandt misses with an uppercut. Nicolosi saw that one coming.
As Gaarlandt tries to get set, Nicolosi tries to push him back and clinch up but Gaarlandt manages to avoid the attempt.
Good leg kick by Nicolosi there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Gaarlandt ducks under a wild hook from Nicolosi.
Gaarlandt falls off balance throwing a combination
and Nicolosi counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Nicolosi.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gaarlandt breaks from the clinch.
Nicolosi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gaarlandt.
Nicolosi misses with a hook. Gaarlandt ducked under it nicely.
Gaarlandt is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Nicolosi with a body shot.
Nicolosi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Gaarlandt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gaarlandt misses the jab.
Nicolosi seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Nicolosi misses with an attempted mid kick.
Some wild striking there from Gaarlandt.
Gaarlandt misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nicolosi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gaarlandt looks to land a left hand but Nicolosi moved out of range nicely.
A lazy left from Gaarlandt finds it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nicolosi lands with a nice body kick.
Nicolosi throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Gaarlandt throws a looping overhand right but Nicolosi ducks down to avoid it.
Gaarlandt scores with a punch to the head.
Gaarlandt throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Nicolosi has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nicolosi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nicolosi using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Gaarlandt takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nicolosi gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from Nicolosi.
Nicolosi is trying to maintain a safe position but Gaarlandt gets an underhook and turns Nicolosi into the ropes.
Nicolosi pushes off an throws an elbow but Gaarlandt leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Nicolosi lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nicolosi scores with a shot to the side of Gaarlandt's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gaarlandt wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nicolosi keeps control of Gaarlandt as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Gaarlandt prevents a body shot from Nicolosi.
Nicolosi lands a nice uppercut.
Nicolosi scores with a shot to the side of Gaarlandt's head.
Nicolosi lands with a short shot to the head.
Nicolosi scores with a shoulder strike.
Nicolosi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gaarlandt is looking to break free of the clinch but Nicolosi has double underhooks.
Gaarlandt working hard to break the clinch.
Gaarlandt dodges an elbow strike from Nicolosi.
Gaarlandt looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Nicolosi lands with a light punch inside.
Nicolosi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gaarlandt's elbow.
Gaarlandt wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Nicolosi has him pressed against the ropes.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Gaarlandt as Nicolosi tries to tie him up.
Gaarlandt tries to break free but Nicolosi pushes him back against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Nicolosi clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Ricardo Gaarlandt's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Gaarlandt swinging wildly here.
Gaarlandt throws a leg kick
and Nicolosi counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Gaarlandt manages to break the clinch.
Nicolosi with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nicolosi takes one to the chin there.
Gaarlandt misses the body punch
and Nicolosi holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Gaarlandt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nicolosi creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gaarlandt's defenses.
A short right from Nicolosi.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gaarlandt takes a shot to the head.
Gaarlandt breaks from the clinch.
Nicolosi staying out of range there.
Nicolosi misses with a kick to the body
letting Gaarlandt counter with a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gaarlandt checks a low kick from Nicolosi.
Gaarlandt throws out a counter right but Nicolosi avoids it with no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gaarlandt with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nicolosi moves out of range of the body kick.
Gaarlandt pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gaarlandt misses with a kick to the body.
Nicolosi wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Nicolosi keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Gaarlandt is rocked!
Nicolosi walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gaarlandt checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Nicolosi pounces like a tiger and cracks Gaarlandt with a vicious hook! Gaarlandt is down but not out! Nicolosi follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Frank Nicolosi!
Frank Nicolosi retains his heavyweight title!
Frank Nicolosi managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Urban Fighter, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Arnost Paskalev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Vos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paskalev kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is The Crazy Nastyass Honey Badger. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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150 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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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
15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Arnost Paskalev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jake Vos!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A cross from Vos lands.
Paskalev has a takedown stuffed.
It seemed like Vos was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Vos on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Paskalev uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vos.
Vos connects with a single shot there.
Arnost Paskalev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Paskalev shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Vos's guard.
Paskalev working some strikes from top position.
Paskalev pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vos is keeping the position for now.
Vos keeping moving, preventing Paskalev from controlling successfully.
Vos looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vos looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Paskalev seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Our spies down at at Ultimate MMA Training Center inform us that Vos has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Paskalev is fighting to break Vos's control of his arms but Vos is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Vos escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Paskalev gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Vos not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Paskalev trying to control the position from guard on top but Vos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Paskalev trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Vos tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Vos working for a triangle but Paskalev defends it easily.
Paskalev looking to sit in guard and control but Vos gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Vos has gone for a leg lock! Paskalev slips out almost immediately though and dives into Vos's guard.
Paskalev is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Vos keeping moving, preventing Paskalev from controlling successfully.
Paskalev is stalling in the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paskalev won't allow Vos to sweep him here.
Paskalev slips nicely into half guard.
Vos is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Vos moves into full guard.
Vos not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Paskalev trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Paskalev is working Vos over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Vos not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Paskalev working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Vos's head.
Vos escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Paskalev gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Vos keeping moving, preventing Paskalev from controlling successfully.
Paskalev passes into half guard.
Paskalev wants to take a breather but Vos is having none of it.
Paskalev lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Vos is staying active underneath Paskalev, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Paskalev uses his free foot to push down on Vos's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Vos.
Paskalev trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arnost Paskalev dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Paskalev is trying hard to land a takedown here. Vos sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Paskalev gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Vos cracks Paskalev with a good jab.
Paskalev shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Paskalev was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Vos tries to bench press Paskalev off him but Paskalev keeps the position.
Paskalev thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Vos sneaks back into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paskalev seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Vos does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Vos wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vos slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Paskalev passes Vos's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Paskalev trying to control from half guard but Vos is working away.
Vos works his way to full guard. Good work.
Vos has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Paskalev can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Paskalev with a flurry of punches that miss.
Paskalev trying to control but Vos is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Paskalev trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Vos throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Vos keeping moving, preventing Paskalev from controlling successfully.
Paskalev is looking to pass into half guard but Vos pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Vos is in guard.
Arnost Paskalev overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Vos won't allow Paskalev to sweep him here.
Paskalev is working hard here to advance position.
Paskalev can't keep his opponent in guard - Vos advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Vos wants to work for an arm triangle but Paskalev is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Paskalev is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Vos's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Vos's back!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paskalev tightening his grip on Vos, looking for the choke.
Vos prevents Paskalev from getting a body triangle.
Vos wants to control his opponent's hands but Paskalev gets his hands free.
Paskalev controlling well, preventing Vos from escaping the position.
Vos is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Paskalev lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Vos.
Vos is really stuck here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good control from Paskalev.
Vos rolls, trying to escape but Paskalev keeps control of the position.
Can Vos hold on?! Paskalev is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Paskalev trying to control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Paskalev is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Vos covers up after that shot from Paskalev.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arnost Paskalev dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Paskalev tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Vos swivels and escapes.
Paskalev fails with the takedown
and Vos counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Paskalev shoots in for a takedown but Vos shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arnost Paskalev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Paskalev, as that shot connected.
Vos stuffs the takedown attempt from Paskalev. Paskalev gets slowly back to his feet.
Vos looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paskalev fails to land the takedown.
Vos misses with an uppercut.
Paskalev attempts a counter takedown but Vos avoids it well and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paskalev feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Vos's calf.
Paskalev looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Vos stuffs the takedown.
Paskalev shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Vos cracks Paskalev with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Paskalev looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd cheers as Vos lands an impressive looking overhand right. Paskalev doesn't seem phased though.
Paskalev shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Vos pinned against the ropes. Vos gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Paskalev with a lazy takedown attempt
and Vos counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Paskalev attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Paskalev throws a shot from downtown. Vos moves away and avoids it.
Jake Vos seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Paskalev shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Vos moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Vos misses with a double jab.
Paskalev feinted with a counter takedown.
Paskalev has his takedown stuffed
and Vos counters with a straight right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vos misses with a straight left.
Horrible takedown attempt by Paskalev or perhaps it was just good defense by Vos, which made it look bad.
Paskalev shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Vos is trying to defend but Paskalev finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Vos actively working from the bottom here.
Paskalev sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Vos tries to roll over but Paskalev keeps him under control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Paskalev wants to control but Vos is keeping him busy.
Vos is looking to improve his position.
Paskalev is thwarting Vos's attempts to control the position.
Paskalev wants to take a breather but Vos is having none of it.
Vos is looking to improve his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jake Vos comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Paskalev has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight for Arnost Paskalev!
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight for Arnost Paskalev!
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight for Arnost Paskalev!
Arnost Paskalev wins by unanimous decision!
Our winner, Arnost Paskalev, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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