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GAMMA#495 Bateman v Touret PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Stanley Burrell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hell Rose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Burrell comes to the cage accompanied by Can't Touch This. Stanley Burrell has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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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
27 - 12 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, Stanley Burrell !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hell Rose!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Phil Schofield and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rose comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Rose uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Rose staying out of range there.
Burrell uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rose.
Burrell jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rose misses with a series of wild punches.
Rose moves out of range of the strikes.
Rose tries to counter by closing the distance.
A slow jab from Rose misses its intended target.
Burrell is looking to counter punch.
Burrell motions for Rose to come forward. Burrell throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rose throws out a counter right but Burrell avoids it with no problem.
Nice straight punches there by Burrell . You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Burrell .
Burrell lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Burrell misses with a few strikes there.
Rose looks to land a left hand but Burrell moved out of range nicely.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Rose lands a shoulder strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rose lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burrell breaks from the clinch.
Burrell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rose.
Some bone on bone action there as Rose checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Rose swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Burrell uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Rose has time to react.
Burrell waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rose.
Rose has taken the fight to the clinch.
Rose misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rose tries to land knees in the clinch but Burrell avoids the damage to the body.
Rose using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Burrell has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rose misses with a punch to the body.
Rose with an attempt at a knee that misses.
We've been informed that Rose 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.
Burrell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rose's elbow.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Rose scores with a nice short uppercut.
Burrell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rose swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Burrell makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Burrell throws a nice outside leg kick.
Burrell is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rose.
Burrell misses with a low kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jab by Rose.
Rose takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Rose misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Burrell .
Burrell throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Burrell ducks under a wild hook from Rose.
Rose throws a shot from downtown. Burrell moves away and avoids it.
Burrell lands a two punch combo.
Burrell fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Burrell misses with a right hand
and Rose makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Rose tries to clinch there but Burrell circles away.
Burrell takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Burrell throws a lazy right hand but Rose sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burrell misses with a hook
and Rose counters with a right hand to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Rose darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Rose throws a head kick but Burrell moves out of range.
Rose moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Rose throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Burrell connects with a looping right hand.
Rose throws the left hand but Burrell avoids the punch easily.
Burrell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rose.
Burrell stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rose.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rose. Burrell does a little dance to reset his feet.
Burrell walks into a straight right hand from Rose.
Rose doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Burrell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rose manages to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Burrell misses with a body shot.
Rose moves forwards but Burrell connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burrell on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Rose throws out a leg kick but Burrell moves out of range and Rose only half commits.
Rose throws a hook but Burrell blocks it.
Burrell throws a solid leg kick but Rose takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Burrell .
Rose is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
The fighters circling - Rose throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rose steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Burrell .
Burrell with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Rose to score with a decent uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Rose misses the target.
Burrell lands the left hand.
Burrell ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A head kick from Rose lands but Burrell takes it in his stride.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Burrell walks into a jab.
Rose throws a hook but Burrell avoids it easily.
Burrell stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Rose throws an overhand right that lands on Burrell 's shoulder, as Burrell tries to avoid the shot.
Burrell jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Hell Rose will probably get the nod.
That's time! Burrell 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Burrell throws a leg kick that is checked
and Rose counters with a straight right hand.
Rose scores with a punch to the head.
Burrell is rocked!
Burrell moves out of range as Rose strikes.
Oh Burrell is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rose slips a jab from Burrell .
Burrell seems to have got his legs back now.
Burrell throws a hook but Rose blocks it.
Nice shot by Burrell .
Burrell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rose.
Burrell swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Rose takes a swing at Burrell 's ribcage but misses.
Burrell takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Burrell misses with an attempted mid kick.
Burrell moves out of range of the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burrell throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rose connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Burrell 's hands.
Burrell fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Rose is out of range.
Burrell misses with a wild body shot.
Rose throws a looping overhand right but Burrell ducks down to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burrell takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A left lands for Burrell .
Burrell connects with a leg kick. Rose looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Rose tries to land a front kick but Burrell steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Burrell dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Burrell avoids a punch combination nicely.
A left lands for Burrell .
Burrell motions for Rose to come forward. Burrell throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Burrell swings away with a body shot that misses
and Rose counters with a nice uppercut.
Burrell throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A little jabbing left from Rose on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hell Rose seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Some wild striking there from Burrell .
Rose throws a body punch but Burrell moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burrell scores with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Burrell misses with a straight left.
Burrell throws a lazy right hand but Rose sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rose jabs Burrell right on the nose. Burrell blinks but takes it well.
Burrell buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Burrell getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Burrell punishes Rose's body with a nice straight punch.
Rose slips a jab from Burrell .
Rose wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Burrell gets tackled into the cage by Rose. Rose maintains the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rose.
Rose tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Burrell avoids it.
Burrell stalling the fight.
Burrell lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rose backwards.
Burrell breaks from the clinch.
Rose closes the distance and clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rose lands an elbow just above Burrell 's eye.
Burrell takes a knee right on the jaw!
Burrell breaks from the clinch.
Rose takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A swing and a miss from Burrell .
Rose just misses with a punch to the body.
Rose misses with a hook.
A little feinted left hand from Burrell on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Burrell takes one on the button.
Burrell throws out a leg kick but Rose moves out of range and Burrell only half commits.
Rose ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Burrell lands with an uppercut that bounces Rose off the cage and back into range.
Rose misses with a looping left.
Rose ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Burrell ducks under a wild hook from Rose.
Rose lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rose closes the distance and clinches.
Rose will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Burrell up against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Burrell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rose moves out of range as Burrell throws a body kick.
A little jabbing left from Rose on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Burrell fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rose looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Left hook, right uppercut from Rose.
Burrell throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rose let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A bone on bone clash there as Burrell blocks the leg kick.
Burrell avoids the body shot from Rose.
Rose bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rose takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Burrell connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Hell Rose will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Rose throws a low kick but Burrell avoids it.
Rose moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Burrell swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rose listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Rose ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
As Burrell backs off Rose throws a huge counter combo but Burrell manages to avoid it all.
Burrell misses with a body shot.
Burrell takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Rose takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Burrell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Burrell lands a jab to the nose.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burrell throws a looping overhand right but Rose ducks down to avoid it.
Burrell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Burrell misses with a body shot.
Rose swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Burrell slips under a jab.
Rose tries to land a front kick but Burrell steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Rose.
Burrell scores with a body shot.
Rose lands an overhand right.
Burrell throws a body shot but no joy.
Burrell displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rose throws out the jab.
Burrell lands the left hand.
Rose lands with a cross.
Rose throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Burrell throws a low kick but Rose avoids it.
Burrell lands the left hand.
Rose throws a lazy right hand but Burrell sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Burrell lands an overhand right.
A big left from Burrell misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rose takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Burrell throws out a powerful jab.
Rose moves into range and connects with a jab.
Rose takes a swing at Burrell 's ribcage but misses.
Burrell keeps the fight on the outside.
Rose has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Burrell connects with a body shot that sends Rose's belly button to the back.
Rose jabs at Burrell 's body.
Rose moves into the clinch successfully.
Burrell blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rose manages to break the clinch.
Burrell just misses with a punch to the body.
Rose lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Sloppy strikes from Burrell . Those never looked like landing.
Burrell displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rose throws out the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rose has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Burrell finds it's way round the side to connect with Rose's head.
Nice body punch from Rose.
Rose lands with an overhand left.
Rose dodges the punch combination from Burrell .
Rose doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Burrell uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rose.
Burrell digs a good hook to Rose's body.
Stanley Burrell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hell Rose is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Rose misses with a lunging right hand
and Burrell counters by clinching up.
Hell Rose seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Burrell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Burrell misses with a body shot.
Rose misses with a left hand
and Burrell counters with a nice body shot.
Rose missing with a left hand there. Burrell was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rose defending well as Burrell loads up on a big left hand.
Rose tries a head kick but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rose rushes Burrell and presses him up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Burrell misses with a hook from the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Rose as Burrell tries to tie him up.
Burrell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rose tests Burrell 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Burrell throws a leg kick but Rose moved away.
Burrell scores with a sloppy right hand. Rose should have avoided that one.
Burrell misses with a right hand
and Rose counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Rose throws a body shot but no joy.
Rose moves out of range as Burrell strikes.
Rose swings for the body but Burrell moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Stanley Burrell .
I think Rose has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hell Rose!
Hell Rose was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alfonso Lopez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jules Winnfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alfonso Lopez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jules Winnfield!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Paul Tew and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lopez lands a nice looking body shot.
Lopez lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
It looks like Jules Winnfield has been cut.
Lopez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Winnfield as he avoids it easily.
Lopez looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lopez avoids the body shot from Winnfield.
Winnfield swings away with a body shot that misses
and Winnfield takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lopez seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Lopez gets the takedown into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lopez in side control, throwing shots but Winnfield defends.
Winnfield isn't going anywhere.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lopez landing a few strikes.
Lopez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Winnfield keeps working.
Who's going to make the next move?
Winnfield tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lopez looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Winnfield is avoiding damage well.
Lopez connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Winnfield some visible discomfort.
Lopez wants to control but Winnfield is keeping him busy.
Lopez creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Lopez is working Winnfield over with some ground and pound from side control.
Winnfield wants to get back to his feet.
Lopez working the strikes but Winnfield uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Lopez not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Lopez throwing shots but Winnfield is blocking nicely.
Winnfield controlling the position well.
Lopez is taking a breather. Winnfield says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lopez missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Lopez thows a huge punch but Winnfield dodges it nicely.
Winnfield wants to get back to full guard.
Lopez sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Winnfield defending well though.
Lopez prevents Winnfield from improving his position.
Lopez missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Winnfield is looking for a sweep. Lopez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Lopez is looking to take a break and control but Winnfield is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lopez thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Winnfield's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Lopez lands a nice short elbow.
Lopez not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Lopez is keen to just control but Winnfield is a slippery customer.
Winnfield is concentrating on defense, preventing Lopez from advancing position.
Lopez slips a nice elbow through Winnfield's hands, connecting with Winnfield's forehead.
Lopez is stalling here. Winnfield is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Lopez seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Winnfield has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Lopez can't do much from the bottom here.
Lopez is trying to get back to half guard.
Winnfield in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Winnfield stands up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lopez's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Winnfield connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lopez scrambles back to his feet.
Lopez throws a right hand that Winnfield ducks under and follows up with a left that Winnfield also avoids with ease.
Winnfield sizes up Lopez with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Lopez dives in for a single leg takedown but Winnfield sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Winnfield misses with a leg kick
and Lopez counters with a thumping low kick.
Jules Winnfield seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lopez takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Lopez connects with a nice looking jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lopez misses with a few strikes there.
Lopez scores with a hook.
Lopez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Winnfield tests Lopez's chin there with a solid looking shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alfonso Lopez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jules Winnfield's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Winnfield uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lopez.
Winnfield throws a jab but it's blocked by Lopez.
Lopez is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Winnfield keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lopez.
Lopez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lopez half committed to a counter leg kick.
Lopez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Winnfield.
Lopez dodges the punch combination from Winnfield.
A jab from Lopez does it's job there.
Lopez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lopez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Winnfield.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winnfield pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Winnfield lands a really nice looking cross but Lopez seems unphased.
It looks like Alfonso Lopez has been cut.
Winnfield is looking to clinch.
Lopez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Winnfield waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lopez.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Winnfield 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 Lopez has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lopez and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lopez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Winnfield keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lopez misses with a hook. Winnfield ducked under it nicely.
Lopez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Winnfield.
We've been informed that Winnfield has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Winnfield lands a lovely overhand right.
An inside leg kick lands from Winnfield.
A jab from Lopez misses.
Winnfield appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Lopez misses with a low kick.
Jules Winnfield is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Winnfield tries to clinch but Lopez is having none of it.
Nice sprawl there from Winnfield as Lopez shoots in.
Lopez slips a straight right by Winnfield.
Lopez half committed to a counter leg kick.
Lopez looks to score with a jab to the body but Winnfield is just out of range.
Lopez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Winnfield swivels and escapes.
Alfonso Lopez is winning the standup battle so far.
Winnfield thuds his right hand into Lopez's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Lopez avoids the body shot from Winnfield.
Lopez works the jab nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good shot there by Lopez.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lopez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Winnfield.
Lopez looks to land a left hand but Winnfield moved out of range nicely.
Winnfield swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nice shot lands for Winnfield.
Winnfield keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lopez looks to land a left hand but Winnfield moved out of range nicely.
Lopez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Winnfield can do to turn this around?
Winnfield lands with a shot to the body.
Lopez defending well as Winnfield loads up on a big left hand.
Winnfield connects with a body shot that sends Lopez's belly button to the back.
Lopez on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Winnfield darts in and clinches Lopez up against the cage.
Winnfield misses with a punch on the inside.
Lopez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Winnfield blocks a body shot from Lopez.
Lopez pushes Winnfield back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Winnfield misses with a punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lopez.
Winnfield looking to slow down the pace here.
A left hand lands to the body for Lopez.
With the fighters up against the cage, Lopez throws an elbow but misses.
Lopez has a couple of punches blocked by Winnfield.
Winnfield blocks an elbow strike.
Lopez leaning his opponent against the cage.
Winnfield softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Winnfield lands a shot to the body.
Winnfield takes a shot to the head.
Winnfield lands a right hand.
Winnfield lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Winnfield blocking some punches.
Lopez throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Winnfield stops a takedown attempt from Lopez.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alfonso Lopez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lopez goes for a takedown attempt but Winnfield pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lopez gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Lopez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Winnfield connects with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lopez blocks a jab.
Winnfield bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A slow jab from Winnfield misses its intended target.
Winnfield cracks Lopez with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Winnfield moves out of range of the leg kick from Lopez.
Lopez throws a body punch but Winnfield moves out of range.
Lopez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Winnfield.
Lopez misses with a straight left.
Lopez scores with a hook to the body. Winnfield takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A telegraphed right hand from Winnfield misses the target.
Lopez throwing a counter right hand but Winnfield manages to avoid it.
Winnfield lands with a right hand.
Lopez walks into a left hand.
Lopez throws a leg kick but Winnfield sees it coming and moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jules Winnfield showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Lopez slips under a jab from Winnfield.
Lopez shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Winnfield as he jumps to the side.
Winnfield swings for the body but Lopez moves out of range.
Lopez throwing a counter right hand but Winnfield manages to avoid it.
Winnfield displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lopez.
Lopez lands with an overhand left.
Winnfield throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Winnfield has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Lopez throws a series of strikes that have Winnfield backpedaling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lopez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Winnfield swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alfonso Lopez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lopez.
Nice shot by Winnfield.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Winnfield throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Lopez takes one on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winnfield scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Winnfield throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lopez lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Winnfield throws an overhand right that lands on Lopez's shoulder, as Lopez tries to avoid the shot.
Lopez shoots for a takedown but Winnfield saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Winnfield throws out a counter right but Lopez avoids it with no problem.
A nice inside leg kick there by Winnfield. That's going to slow Lopez down.
Lopez misses with a straight left.
Lopez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Winnfield lands an overhand right.
Lopez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Winnfield.
Winnfield has closed the distance and engaged Lopez in a clinch.
Winnfield working some nice short punches in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lopez.
Lopez pushes off an throws an elbow but Winnfield leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Winnfield fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Winnfield.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Winnfield breaks from the clinch.
Jab from Winnfield.
Lopez swats away the attempt to clinch by Winnfield.
Winnfield ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Winnfield looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Good standup being displayed there by Winnfield as he connects with a hook.
Winnfield ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lopez ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Winnfield avoids a punch combination nicely.
Winnfield moves out of range as Lopez strikes.
Winnfield turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lopez throws a big shot that misses.
Lopez takes a swing at Winnfield's ribcage but misses.
Oooooh!!! Winnfield has knocked Lopez down with a huge combo! Winnfield steps away and waves a wobbly Lopez back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lopez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Winnfield.
Lopez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Winnfield misses with a looping left.
Nice body punch from Winnfield.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lopez walks into a left hand.
Alfonso Lopez's cut is getting worse.
Lopez scores with a nice head shot.
Lopez slips under a jab from Winnfield.
Lopez tried to score with a low kick but Winnfield checks it.
Lopez throws a shot from downtown. Winnfield moves away and avoids it.
Winnfield scores with a nice right hand.
Winnfield is looking to clinch but Lopez is avoiding it.
Lopez tries to score a power double leg takedown but Winnfield sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lopez somewhat.
The crowd cheers as Lopez lands an impressive looking overhand right. Winnfield doesn't seem phased though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lopez avoids the body shot from Winnfield.
Lopez appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Winnfield lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Winnfield tests Lopez's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Winnfield looks to land a combination but Lopez avoids it well.
It looked like Lopez was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Winnfield throws a jab when Lopez was well out of range.
Lopez throws a combination. Winnfield tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Winnfield tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lopez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lopez shoots in looking for a takedown but Winnfield manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lopez's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Lopez walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Lopez throws a nice inside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Winnfield lands a jab to the nose.
Lopez is rocked!
Winnfield misses the jab.
Winnfield closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jules Winnfield comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Winnfield has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jules Winnfield!
Jules Winnfield decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Flavio Lazzarini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luca Turilli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lazzarini comes to the cage accompanied by Goffredo Mameli - 'Il Canto degli Italiani'. Turilli has chosen krolithika as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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201 lbs
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201 lbs
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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
15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Flavio Lazzarini!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 19 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Luca Turilli!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, James Ackerman and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big left from Turilli misses.
Turilli throws a hook to the side of Lazzarini's head but Lazzarini sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Turilli ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Turilli throws a solid leg kick but Lazzarini takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Turilli.
Lazzarini misses with a body punch
and Turilli moves into the clinch.
Turilli softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lazzarini managing to block the knees to the body from Turilli.
Lazzarini tries to throw a body punch but Turilli avoids it by throwing Lazzarini back against the cage.
Turilli blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Turilli's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Turilli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lazzarini stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Lazzarini misses with a body punch.
Turilli lands a nice uppercut.
Lazzarini connects with a nasty looking knee right to Turilli's face.
It looks like Luca Turilli has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lazzarini throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Turilli blocks it with crossed arms.
Turilli is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Lazzarini is keeping busy.
Lazzarini blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lazzarini unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Lazzarini pressing his opponent against the cage.
Turilli is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lazzarini is defending well for now.
Turilli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right handed body shot lands from Turilli.
Turilli tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice left hand lands by Turilli.
Lazzarini doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Turilli as Lazzarini tries to tie him up.
Turilli landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Lazzarini scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lazzarini managing to block the knees to the body from Turilli.
Lazzarini using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Turilli has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A knee to the head by Lazzarini.
Turilli missing with knees to the body.
Lazzarini landing some nice looking knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Turilli lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lazzarini or not.
Turilli goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lazzarini ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Lazzarini no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Turilli postures up in Lazzarini's guard and throws a big left but Lazzarini blocks it.
Turilli preventing the sweep.
Turilli wants to stand but Lazzarini is controlling his posture from full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turilli stands up and waves to Lazzarini to follow him.
Turilli swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Lazzarini changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Turilli lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lazzarini looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Turilli is fending him off so far but Lazzarini persists. Nope, Turilli circles away and we're back to standing.
Turilli misses with a few strikes there.
Lazzarini lunges at Turilli with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Turilli's hand.
Lazzarini misses with a head kick.
Turilli wants to counter with a clinch but Lazzarini pushes him away.
Lazzarini tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Lazzarini 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 Turilli has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Turilli and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Turilli throws a body shot but no joy.
Lazzarini lands a head kick!
Lazzarini tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Turilli paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turilli throws a series of punches but Lazzarini avoids them all with ease.
A quick step to the side and Lazzarini tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Turilli misses with a low kick.
Turilli rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lazzarini moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nice uppercut lands for Turilli. That snapped Lazzarini's head back.
Lazzarini connects with a good right hand that stumbles Turilli. Turilli circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Lazzarini jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Turilli wants to counter with a clinch but Lazzarini pushes him away.
Lazzarini takes a swing at Turilli's ribcage but misses.
Lazzarini blocks a low kick nicely.
Lazzarini is looking to counter punch.
Turilli thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lazzarini tries to counter by clinching up but Turilli breaks away and moves out of range.
Luca Turilli seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Turilli waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lazzarini.
It appears Lazzarini was looking to counter with a kick there.
Lazzarini looks to throw the jab but Turilli is out of range.
Lazzarini lands a head shot.
Turilli avoids the body shot from Lazzarini.
Lazzarini throws a head kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Luca Turilli will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Luca Turilli's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Lazzarini throws a head kick but Turilli moves out of range.
A slow jab from Turilli misses its intended target.
Turilli throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lazzarini lands with a nice body punch.
Lazzarini wants to clinch up but Turilli keeps it at a distance.
Turilli connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Turilli has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Lazzarini.
Turilli walks forward, straight into a front kick from Lazzarini.
Flavio Lazzarini is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lazzarini throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lazzarini lands a slapping body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turilli throws a hook but Lazzarini blocks it.
Lazzarini tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Turilli is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lazzarini.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Turilli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lazzarini.
Lazzarini ducks right into an uppercut from Turilli.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turilli misses the jab.
Turilli tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lazzarini is able to avoid easily.
Lazzarini takes a jab right on the kisser.
Turilli falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lazzarini finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Turilli throws a one two combo.
Lazzarini is looking to wear down Turilli with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Lazzarini tries to clinch but Turilli moves out of range.
Turilli is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Lazzarini misses with a takedown attempt - Turilli sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Turilli tries to counter by closing the distance.
Turilli misses with an uppercut
and Lazzarini counters with a nice body shot.
Lazzarini lands a big head kick that sends Turilli tumbling to the mat! Lazzarini takes a step backwards and waves Turilli back to his feet - he wants the finish!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Turilli connects with a body shot that sends Lazzarini's belly button to the back.
Lazzarini connects with a body shot that sends Turilli's belly button to the back.
Turilli looks to land a combination but Lazzarini avoids it well.
Lazzarini wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lazzarini shoots in for a double leg but Turilli sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Lazzarini lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That has opened up Luca Turilli's cut even more.
Turilli fails to land with a series of punches.
Lazzarini throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A bone on bone clash there as Turilli blocks the leg kick.
Lazzarini getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Turilli throws a low kick but Lazzarini avoids it.
Lazzarini takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lazzarini looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Turilli throws a shot to the body.
Turilli throws out a loose jab but Lazzarini uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turilli throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lazzarini.
Lazzarini with a hook.
Lazzarini misses with a double jab.
Lazzarini takes a swing at Turilli's ribcage but misses.
Turilli looks to land a combination but Lazzarini avoids it well.
Turilli moves out of range as Lazzarini strikes.
Turilli throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lazzarini is looking for a counter combo.
Lazzarini misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That kick from Turilli tenderised Lazzarini's leg. Lazzarini is trying to keep his angry face on.
Turilli connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lazzarini. Lazzarini circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Turilli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lazzarini gets a double leg takedown into Turilli's guard.
Turilli manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Luca Turilli seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lazzarini blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lazzarini is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Turilli is defending well for now.
Turilli takes a shot to the head.
Turilli stalling in the clinch but Lazzarini improves position.
Turilli blocks an uppercut.
Lazzarini lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Turilli tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lazzarini avoids it.
Turilli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lazzarini managing to block the knees to the body from Turilli.
Turilli throws a punch but it's blocked by Lazzarini.
Lazzarini blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Turilli blocks an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lazzarini with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lazzarini avoiding damage as Turilli throws knees to the body.
Turilli pushes Lazzarini back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Turilli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
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 Flavio Lazzarini will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Luca Turilli's cut.
That's time! Lazzarini's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
Turilli ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lazzarini moves away.
Lazzarini lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Turilli ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Lazzarini keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Turilli.
Turilli fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lazzarini on the side of the head.
A jab from Turilli misses.
Lazzarini shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Turilli lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Lazzarini throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lazzarini doesn't manage to clinch there - Turilli circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lazzarini throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Lazzarini misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lazzarini moves into the clinch.
Lazzarini using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Lazzarini.
Turilli takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Turilli has a couple of punches blocked by Lazzarini.
Turilli tries a body shot but Lazzarini blocks it.
Turilli is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Turilli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lazzarini's elbow.
A short body shot lands from Turilli as the two fighters clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Turilli.
Lazzarini looking to throw knees to the head but Turilli is blocking nicely.
Turilli misses with a knee strike.
Lazzarini with a knee to the head.
Turilli just leaning against Lazzarini, taking a breather.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Turilli trying to land knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lazzarini trying to land knees to the body.
Turilli tries a body shot but Lazzarini blocks it.
Lazzarini leaning his opponent against the cage.
Lazzarini on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Turilli blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Turilli trying to land knees to the body.
Turilli misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lazzarini.
Turilli looking to stall.
Lazzarini looking to throw knees to the head but Turilli is blocking nicely.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Lazzarini blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lazzarini blocking some punches.
Turilli tries to work over Lazzarini's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lazzarini putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Turilli in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Lazzarini jumps guard but Turilli stands there with Lazzarini around his waist. Lazzarini gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Lazzarini will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Turilli up against the cage.
Lazzarini jumps guard but Turilli stands there with Lazzarini around his waist. Lazzarini gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Lazzarini tries to work over Turilli's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lazzarini lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Lazzarini with a knee to the head.
Lazzarini tries to land a knee to the head but Turilli blocks with his arms.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Lazzarini manages to pull guard.
Lazzarini not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turilli slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Turilli wants to stand but Lazzarini is controlling his posture from full guard.
Lazzarini is trying to keep Turilli in close.
Turilli stands and steps away. Lazzarini gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Turilli misses the jab.
Turilli ducks under a wild hook from Lazzarini.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Flavio Lazzarini.
I think Lazzarini 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 James Glass scores the fight 30:28
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Flavio Lazzarini!
Post fight, an emotional Flavio Lazzarini said 'Seven in a row....give me a title shot!'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Henry Olonga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marko Torturo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Torturo has chosen Mogwai - Katrien as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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213 lbs
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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, Henry Olonga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
45 - 21 - 4, fighting out of St Petersburg, Marko Torturo!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Atkins and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Olonga throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Olonga ducks under a wild hook from Torturo.
Torturo has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Olonga dips to his left and cracks Torturo with an uppercut!
Torturo on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Olonga scores with a body shot.
Torturo motions for Olonga to come forward. Torturo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Torturo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Torturo thows a leg kick but Olonga checks it
and Olonga counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Nice straight punches there by Olonga. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Olonga.
Torturo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Olongas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Olonga misses with an uppercut. Torturo saw that one coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Olonga moves out of range of the body kick.
Olonga keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Torturo moves in looking to clinch but Olonga pushes him off.
Torturo throws the kick towards the body but Olonga avoids it.
Olonga scores with a crisp jab that stopped Torturo in his tracks.
Torturo looks for the body kick but Olonga saw that one coming.
Olonga throws out a leg kick but Torturo moves out of range and Olonga only half commits.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Torturo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Torturo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Olonga.
Torturo misses with a left hand
and Olonga counters with a stiff right hand.
Olonga throws a monster overhand right that drops Torturo! Olonga follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Henry Olonga!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jt Colossus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zeus Leonidas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
49 - 36 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jt Colossus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zeus Leonidas!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Atkins and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Colossus misses with a few strikes there.
Colossus scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Colossus tries to clinch up.
Colossus backing away here, and Leonidas unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Colossus with a nice cross.
Colossus tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Leonidas manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Colossus lands a lovely overhand right.
Colossus has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Gentleman's Club in the buildup to the fight.
Leonidas misses with a low kick.
Leonidas throws a hook to the side of Colossus's head but Colossus sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Colossus misses with the combination.
Colossus goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
It looks like Zeus Leonidas has been cut.
Leonidas fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
It looks like Jt Colossus has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Leonidas throws out a loose jab but Colossus uses good head movement to avoid it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Leonidas.
A chopping leg kick lands by Leonidas.
Leonidas throws out a loose jab but Colossus uses good head movement to avoid it.
Colossus misses with a double jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Colossus misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Leonidas.
Colossus staying out of range there.
Colossus throws out a loose jab but Leonidas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Leonidas lands a nice hook to Colossus's body. Colossus takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Leonidas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Colossus.
It looked like Colossus was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Leonidas.
Leonidas tries to work over Colossus's front leg with a kick but Colossus checks it.
Colossus tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Leonidas manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Leonidas looks to throw the jab but Colossus is out of range.
Colossus scores with a nice right hand.
Left hook, right uppercut from Colossus.
Colossus lands with an uppercut that bounces Leonidas off the cage and back into range.
Leonidas slips a jab and a cross from Colossus.
Colossus misses with an uppercut. Leonidas saw that one coming.
Colossus displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Leonidas throws out the jab.
Colossus throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Leonidas counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Leonidas rushes Colossus and presses him up against the cage.
Colossus swings wildly with an uppercut but Leonidas uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Colossus being controlled against the cage.
Leonidas lands an uppercut.
Leonidas misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Leonidas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Leonidas lands a right hand.
Colossus struggles to land a body shot inside as Leonidas controls his hands.
Colossus has a couple of punches blocked by Leonidas.
Leonidas blocks a body shot from Colossus.
Colossus misses with a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Colossus.
Leonidas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Leonidas wants a takedown but no success here.
Colossus misses with a punch on the inside.
Leonidas misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Colossus stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Colossus cracks Leonidas with a nice body shot.
Leonidas has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Colossus seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Leonidas can turn it around.
Leonidas looks winded!
Colossus has a couple of punches blocked by Leonidas.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leonidas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from Colossus on the inside.
Colossus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Colossus lands a left hand that snaps the head of Leonidas backwards.
Colossus blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Leonidas.
A short right from Colossus on the inside.
Colossus misses with some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Colossus.
Colossus misses with a hook from the clinch.
Leonidas working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Leonidas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Leonidas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Leonidas working aggressively here.
Colossus lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Leonidas swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Colossus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Colossus misses with the head strike.
Colossus blocks a body shot from Leonidas.
Colossus lands a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Colossus can't find room to land a body shot as Leonidas controls the action.
Colossus's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nice body punch from Colossus - that landed with a thud.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Colossus creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That has opened up Zeus Leonidas's cut even more.
Colossus throws a head punch that misses.
Colossus misses with a hook from the clinch.
Leonidas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Leonidas misses with a body punch.
Leonidas throws a head punch that misses.
Still in the clinch, Colossus scores with a nice short uppercut.
Colossus lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Colossus working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Leonidas lands a left hand.
Colossus misses with a hook from the clinch.
Leonidas is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Colossus can't find room to land a body shot as Leonidas controls the action.
Colossus tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Leonidas is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Colossus is keeping busy.
Colossus misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jt Colossus dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Leonidas takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Leonidas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Colossus was well out of range. Poor timing from Leonidas.
Colossus cracks a nice hook into Leonidas's ribs.
Colossus looks to land a combination. Leonidas sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Colossus swinging wildly here.
Colossus misses with a double jab.
Leonidas throws a hook but Colossus avoids it easily.
Leonidas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Colossus was well out of range. Poor timing from Leonidas.
Leonidas has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Colossus staying out of range there.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Colossus tries to clinch but Leonidas is having none of it.
Colossus misses with a straight right.
Some wild striking there from Colossus.
Jt Colossus is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Colossus misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Colossus fails to land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Colossus fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Colossus throws a series of punches but Leonidas avoids them all with ease.
Colossus fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Colossus looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Leonidas misses with a hook. Colossus ducked under it nicely.
Colossus throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Leonidas counter with a right hand.
Colossus catches Leonidas with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
No joy there for Leonidas, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Leonidas avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jt Colossus is winning the standup battle so far.
Leonidas misses the shot to the body.
Colossus pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Leonidas back to the cage. Colossus follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Colossus moves away from the strike by Leonidas.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Leonidas scores with a hook.
Leonidas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Colossus scores with a shot to the body.
Colossus lands a jab to Leonidas's midsection.
The crowd cheers as Leonidas lands an impressive looking overhand right. Colossus doesn't seem phased though.
A looping hook to the body misses from Colossus. Leonidas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Colossus throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Leonidas.
Leonidas missing with a left hand there. Colossus was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A looping hook to the body misses from Leonidas. Colossus does a little dance to reset his feet.
It looked like Colossus was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Leonidas.
Leonidas drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Colossus swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Leonidas uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Colossus.
Colossus throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Leonidas counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Colossus misses with a series of wild punches.
Colossus lands a slapping body shot.
Leonidas stuns Colossus with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leonidas tries to keep at a distance but Colossus has taken the fight into the clinch.
Leonidas displaying some good clinch control by pressing Colossus up against the cage.
Colossus throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Leonidas is breathing heavily.
Colossus tries to work over Leonidas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Leonidas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Colossus blocks a body shot from Leonidas.
Colossus lands a hook that snaps the head of Leonidas backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Leonidas.
Leonidas swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Leonidas digs a right hand into Colossus's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Colossus's gas tank.
Colossus misses with the head strike.
Colossus is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Leonidas can do to turn this around?
Leonidas working aggressively here.
Leonidas tries a body shot but Colossus blocks it.
Colossus has a couple of punches blocked by Leonidas.
Colossus misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Colossus blocks a body shot from Leonidas.
Colossus pushes Leonidas back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Colossus tries to work over Leonidas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Leonidas doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Leonidas lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Leonidas looking to stall.
Nice body punch from Colossus.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Colossus.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Colossus can't find room to land a body shot as Leonidas controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Leonidas.
Colossus lands a hook to the side of the head.
Leonidas throws a head punch that misses.
Leonidas struggles to land a body shot inside as Colossus controls his hands.
Jt Colossus has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Colossus misses with the head strike.
Leonidas misses with a body punch.
Colossus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Colossus lands a left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jt Colossus dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Colossus throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A little jabbing left from Leonidas on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Colossus misses with a series of wild punches.
Colossus fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Leonidas looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Good standup being displayed there by Colossus as he connects with a hook.
Leonidas instigates a clinch.
Colossus digs a right hand underneath Leonidas's ribcage. Leonidas let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Colossus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Colossus lands a left hand that snaps the head of Leonidas backwards.
Colossus cracks Leonidas with a nice body shot.
Colossus fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Leonidas leaning against his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Colossus lands a hook that snaps the head of Leonidas backwards.
Leonidas is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Colossus is keeping busy.
Colossus lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Colossus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Leonidas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A head punch on the inside from Colossus fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Colossus working aggressively here.
Leonidas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Colossus lands a left hand that snaps the head of Leonidas backwards.
Colossus lands with a left to the head.
The cut above Zeus Leonidas's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Leonidas takes a shot to the head.
Colossus has a couple of punches blocked by Leonidas.
Colossus lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Colossus working aggressively here.
Leonidas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Leonidas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Colossus misses with some punches.
Leonidas taking a breather.
Colossus tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Colossus swings wildly with an uppercut but Leonidas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Leonidas tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Colossus's elbow.
Leonidas tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Colossus's elbow.
Colossus lands a left hand that snaps the head of Leonidas backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Colossus tries to work over Leonidas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Colossus fails to land.
Colossus throws a punch but it's blocked by Leonidas.
Colossus misses with a short punch on the inside.
Colossus lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Leonidas prevents a body shot from Colossus.
Colossus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Leonidas misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Leonidas fails to land.
Leonidas blocking some punches.
Colossus drops Leonidas onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Leonidas is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Leonidas is rocked!
Colossus tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jt Colossus is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Leonidas is still on wobbly legs! Can Colossus finish him?
Leonidas misses with a short punch on the inside.
Leonidas goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Leonidas seems to have recovered his senses.
Leonidas tries to throw a body punch but Colossus avoids it by throwing Leonidas back against the cage.
Colossus lands a body punch in the clinch.
Leonidas is looking to control Colossus's arms but Colossus gets an underhook and turns him. Now Leonidas has his back to the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Colossus.
Colossus blocks an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Colossus.
Zeus Leonidas's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Colossus being controlled against the cage.
Zeus Leonidas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Still in the clinch, Colossus scores with a nice short uppercut.
Colossus misses with a hook to the ribs.
Leonidas tries to work over Colossus's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Colossus presses Leonidas against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Leonidas swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Leonidas lands a right hand that snaps the head of Colossus backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Leonidas.
Leonidas struggles to land a body shot inside as Colossus controls his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Colossus lands with a left to the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Zeus Leonidas's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jt Colossus!
Jt Colossus took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, GREEN!160 for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yorick Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry Punani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
26 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Yorick Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
40 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Harry Punani!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, William Gold and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Punani with the counter takedown but Brown avoids it easily.
Brown works Punani's body with a nice hook.
Punani moves into the clinch.
Punani is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Brown pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Punani cracks Brown with a nice body shot.
Brown definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Brown blocks a body shot from Punani.
Brown working aggressively here.
Brown misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Brown creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Punani tries a body shot but Brown blocks it.
Brown blocks a body shot from Punani.
Brown misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown misses with the head strike.
Brown blocks an uppercut.
Punani tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Punani looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Brown lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A shot in the inside from Punani.
Punani blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Punani makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Punani goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Punani has a couple of punches blocked by Brown.
Brown fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brown.
Brown misses with the head strike.
A short uppercut from Brown.
Punani tries to work over Brown's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brown makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Punani stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Punani misses with a hook from the clinch.
Punani has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Brown avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Punani swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Punani manages to break the clinch.
Punani throws a head kick that misses
and Brown connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Punani tries to score a power double leg takedown but Brown sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Punani somewhat.
Yorick Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harry Punani.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Punani throws a wild body kick that Brown sees coming a mile off.
Punani throws a wild body kick that Brown sees coming a mile off.
Punani lands a nice looking body shot.
Brown uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Punani lands with a slapping head kick.
It looks like Yorick Brown has been cut.
Brown takes a swing at Punani's ribcage but misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Brown.
Punani walks into a left hand.
Brown throws an overhand right that lands on Punani's shoulder, as Punani tries to avoid the shot.
Punani gets a double leg takedown into Brown's guard.
Punani wants to control from the top but Brown keeps moving.
Punani throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Punani landing with the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Punani.
Brown preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Punani throwing strikes from guard but Brown blocks nicely.
Punani has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Punani postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Brown working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Punani.
Punani postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Punani trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Punani might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Brown haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Punani missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Punani content to stall in guard here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Punani trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Punani stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Punani just misses with a punch to the body.
Punani walks into a jab.
Punani scores with a crisp jab that stopped Brown in his tracks.
Brown takes one on the button.
Yorick Brown is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brown throws a body shot but no joy.
Punani on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Brown jabs Punani right on the nose. Punani blinks but takes it well.
Brown connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Brown cracks a nice hook into Punani's ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Yorick Brown will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Yorick Brown's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Brown punishes Punani's body with a nice straight punch.
Punani misses with a body shot.
Brown throwing a counter right hand but Punani manages to avoid it.
Brown on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Brown thuds a left hand into Punani's body.
Brown lands a head shot.
Punani moves away from the strike by Brown.
Punani takes a swing at Brown's ribcage but misses.
Punani comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Punani lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Punani is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Brown rather than just go for the knockout.
Brown throws a chopping leg kick but Punani manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Punani misses the target.
Brown walks forward, straight into a front kick from Punani.
Brown avoids a kick to the body.
Brown is looking to chop away at Punani's legs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Punani fails with the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Punani closes the distance and clinches up with Brown, looking for a takedown. Punani pushes Brown against the cage but Brown circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Punani chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Brown just misses with a punch to the body.
Brown wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A decent looking cross lands there for Brown.
A clash of legs there as Punani blocks the low kick.
Brown ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Brown will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Punani throws a leg kick but Brown sees it coming and moves out of range.
It looked like Brown wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Punani stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Brown.
Brown connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Punani tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Punani lands a glancing blow to the side of Brown's head.
Brown looks to score with a jab to the body but Punani is just out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Punani misses with a body punch
and Brown counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A big right from Brown misses.
Good exchange - Brown coming out on top.
Brown scores with a jab.
Punani is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Yorick Brown is winning the standup battle so far.
Punani with a lazy takedown attempt
and Brown makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Yorick Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harry Punani.
Brown jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice body punch from Brown.
Brown moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A punch combination from Brown misses.
Brown avoids a kick to the body.
Nice cross by Punani.
Punani tries to land a front kick but Brown steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Brown lands an impressive looking overhand right. Punani doesn't seem phased though.
Brown takes a swing at Punani's ribcage but misses.
Punani tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Brown looks to land a left hand but Punani moved out of range nicely.
Brown scores with a jab to the jaw.
Brown misses with a wild body shot.
Punani throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Punani tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Brown paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Punani stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Brown.
Punani clinches up with Brown and pushes him back against the cage.
Punani scores with a hook to the body.
Harry Punani seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Brown throws a head punch that misses.
Brown misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Punani lands a hook to the side of the head.
Punani scores with a shoulder strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Punani swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Punani tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brown's elbow.
Brown has a couple of punches blocked by Punani.
Punani misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Punani misses with a punch to the body.
Punani blocking some punches.
Brown tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Brown.
Brown misses with a hook from the clinch.
Punani misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brown lands a right hand that snaps the head of Punani backwards.
Punani fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Punani swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brown.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Punani.
Brown lands an uppercut.
Punani lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yorick Brown dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Yorick Brown's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Punani takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Punani throws a body punch but Brown moves out of range.
Punani thuds a left hand into Brown's body.
Punani walks forward, straight into a front kick from Brown.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Punani.
Punani on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Brown moves out of range of the body kick from Punani.
Brown fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Punani has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Punani with a poor takedown
and Punani takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Brown looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Punani drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Brown defends it well.
Punani slips under a jab.
Brown checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Punani fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Brown looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A slapping leg kick lands for Brown.
Punani keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Punani throws a shot from downtown. Brown moves away and avoids it.
It looked like Brown wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Brown lands with a thumping leg kick.
Punani tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brown was well out of range. Poor timing from Punani.
Brown appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Brown changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Brown thuds a left hand into Punani's body.
Punani moves into range and clinches up with Brown.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brown.
Punani is leaning against Brown and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Brown throws a punch but it's blocked by Punani.
Brown misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brown doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brown tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brown tries to work over Punani's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Punani blocking some punches.
Yorick Brown is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Punani has a couple of punches blocked by Brown.
Brown misses with some punches.
Punani doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Harry Punani has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brown throws a head punch that misses.
Punani tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brown's elbow.
Punani working aggressively here.
Punani swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Punani is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Brown is defending well.
Brown can't find room to land a body shot as Punani controls the action.
Punani tries to work over Brown's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brown tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brown scores with a shot to the side of Punani's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Punani tries to throw a body punch but Brown avoids it by throwing Punani back against the cage.
Punani is struggling to control the position.
Punani working aggressively here.
Punani tries to work over Brown's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brown misses with some punches.
Punani misses with a hook to the ribs.
Punani digs a right hand underneath Brown's ribcage. Brown let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Brown throws a head punch that misses.
Brown lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Brown blocking some punches.
Punani fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Punani is pushing Brown up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Punani misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brown blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brown tries a body shot but Punani blocks it.
Punani struggles to land a body shot inside as Brown controls his hands.
Brown scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Brown blocks a body shot from Punani.
Punani's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Punani has a couple of punches blocked by Brown.
Brown blocks an uppercut.
Punani tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Punani misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yorick Brown showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Brown, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yorick Brown!
Yorick Brown thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Diego Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ava Noel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Noel has chosen A Moment as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
40 - 19 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Diego Sanchez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ava Noel!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Ackerman and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Noel ducks under a wild hook from Sanchez.
Sanchez bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Noel's head backwards.
Sanchez misses the jab.
Noel only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Noel.
Noel fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sanchez has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Noel throws a looping overhand right but Sanchez ducks down to avoid it.
Noel slips a straight right by Sanchez.
Sanchez throws a lazy body kick
and Noel counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sanchez's knee momentarily.
Noel connects with a leg kick. Sanchez looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Sanchez throws a leg kick which misses Noel's front leg but catches the back leg as Noel tries to avoid it.
Noel will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sanchez was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Noel throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sanchez counters with a thumping low kick.
Noel shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good leg kick by Sanchez there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sanchez defending well as Noel loads up on a big left hand.
A jab from Sanchez misses.
Diego Sanchez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez sizes up Noel with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Noel throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sanchez.
Noel connects with an inside leg kick.
Noel displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sanchez throws out the jab.
Sanchez avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Sanchez throws a shot from downtown. Noel moves away and avoids it.
Donk. Sanchez catches Noel right on the button with a cross.
Noel throws a front kick aimed at Sanchez's knee but Sanchez avoids it well.
Noel swings widly with a right hand
enabling Sanchez to counter with a crisp jab.
Sanchez misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Noel makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Noel fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sanchez was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Noel scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sanchez scores with a jab to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Noel throws a hook but Sanchez avoids it easily.
Noel throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez jabs Noel to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sanchez takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sanchez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Noel thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sanchez scores with a nice right hand.
Noel throws a leg kick but Sanchez checks it.
A jab from Sanchez misses.
A cross from Noel lands.
Noel lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sanchez circles away quickly and effectively.
An inside leg kick lands from Sanchez.
Noel takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Noel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sanchez.
Sanchez wants to slow Noel down by chopping away at his legs.
Noel takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Sanchez misses with an uppercut
and Noel counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Noel moves away from the strike by Sanchez.
Noel darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Noel's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sanchez under the eye.
A low kick from Sanchez is predictable there
and Noel counters with a nice uppercut.
Sanchez scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
It looks like Ava Noel has been cut.
Noel ducks under a wild hook from Sanchez.
Noel lands a nice looking body shot.
Sanchez feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Noel's calf.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Noel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sanchez.
Sanchez throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Noel on the side of the head.
Sanchez scores with a decent looking hook.
Noel is rocked!
Noel ducks under a wild hook from Sanchez.
Sanchez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sanchez lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Noel throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sanchez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sanchez swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sanchez throws a hook to the side of Noel's head but Noel sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sanchez throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Noel counters with a stiff right hand.
Noel takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Noel tries to bum rush Sanchez with a series of wild strikes but Sanchez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Noel has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Noel there as he acknowledges the shot.
Sanchez throws the left hand but Noel avoids the punch easily.
As Sanchez backs off Noel throws a huge counter combo but Sanchez manages to avoid it all.
A looping hook to the body misses from Noel. Sanchez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Noel swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sanchez throws the left hand but Noel avoids the punch easily.
Noel pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sanchez is out of range and Noel settles back down.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sanchez misses with a body kick.
Sanchez throws the left hand but Noel avoids the punch easily.
Noel swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Noel throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sanchez finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Diego Sanchez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ava Noel's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Noel throws a right hand that misses
and Sanchez counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Sanchez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Noel cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sanchez throws a shot from downtown. Noel moves away and avoids it.
Noel throws a series of punches but Sanchez moves out of range.
Noel displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sanchez throws out the jab.
Sanchez finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Noel tries a quick counter leg kick but Sanchez is wise to it.
Sanchez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Noel manages to avoid it.
Noel avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Noel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sanchez throws a leg kick
and Noel counters with an inside leg kick.
Sanchez 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body kick there by Sanchez.
Noel throws a leg kick which misses Sanchez's front leg but catches the back leg as Sanchez tries to avoid it.
Noel gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Sanchez keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Noel. Beautiful body shot.
Noel throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sanchez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Noel might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Sanchez has got the better of the exchanges.
A slapping leg kick lands for Noel.
Sanchez is looking to slow Noel down with leg kicks.
Sanchez cracks Noel with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sanchez checks the leg kick.
Noel moves out of range of the strikes.
A jab from Sanchez misses.
Noel will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Noel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sanchez looks for the body kick but Noel saw that one coming.
Noel throws a low kick but Sanchez avoids it.
Sanchez is looking to counter punch.
Sanchez jabs Noel right on the nose. Noel blinks but takes it well.
Sanchez punishes Noel's body with a nice straight punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Noel blocks the body kick.
A cross from Sanchez lands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Noel. Sanchez does a little dance to reset his feet.
And Sanchez counters with a quick kick to the body but Noel blocks it.
Sanchez scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Noel looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sanchez throws a quick inside leg kick.
Sanchez throws a poor cross that misses
and Noel makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Sanchez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Noel can do to turn this around?
Noel misses with a body punch
and Sanchez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sanchez throws out a loose jab but Noel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Noel has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Donk. Noel catches Sanchez right on the button with a cross.
Sanchez swings widly with a right hand
and Noel counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ava Noel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Noel, right into the meat.
Sanchez slips under a jab from Noel.
Noel's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Noel duly obliges.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Sanchez misses.
Sanchez throws a push kick but Noel slaps the foot to one side.
Sanchez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Noel tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sanchez lands a nice leg kick that just misses Noel's sensitive parts.
Sanchez fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sanchez lands a nice shot that snaps Noel's head back.
Sanchez misses with a right hand
and Noel counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sanchez thinking.
A telegraphed right hand from Noel misses the target.
Sanchez misses with a hook. Noel ducked under it nicely.
Noel looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Noel lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sanchez circles away quickly and effectively.
Sanchez looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Crunch! Sanchez slams his shin into Noel's torso.
Noel misses the shot to the body.
Sanchez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Noel.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Noel throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Noel throws a lazy uppercut
and Sanchez counters with a straight right hand.
A left lands for Sanchez.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Sanchez. Noel shrugs it off though.
Noel is breathing heavily.
Noel chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sanchez can pounce on him.
Sanchez stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Noel missing with a left hand there. Sanchez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Noel!
Sanchez misses with a straight left.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Noel throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Noel misses with a hook.
Sanchez throws a body punch but Noel moves out of range.
Sanchez misses with a straight right.
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 Diego Sanchez will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ava Noel's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Noel misses the jab.
Sanchez scores with a nice head shot.
Sanchez lands a nice looking body shot.
Sanchez scores with a push kick.
Sanchez checks a low kick from Noel.
Noel jabs Sanchez to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sanchez throws out a powerful jab.
Noel ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A big left from Sanchez misses.
Sanchez misses with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanchez looks to score with a jab to the body but Noel is just out of range.
Sanchez listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Noel takes one to the chin there.
Sanchez's Muay Thai looks sharper than normal. He has obviously been working on it in the gym.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Noel scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Noel scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Noel looks to score with a jab to the body but Sanchez is just out of range.
Sanchez checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Noel ducks under a wild hook from Sanchez.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Noel 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 Sanchez has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sanchez and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Sanchez was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Noel tries to land a leg kick but Sanchez saw it coming and moves away.
Noel avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Noel looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Noel avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Noel slips under a jab.
Sanchez looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sanchez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sanchez loads up on a big right hand but Noel slips the punch.
Noel on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Noel throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sanchez.
Sanchez jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
A jab lands there for Sanchez.
Diego Sanchez is winning the standup battle so far.
Noel getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Sanchez throws a left and a right that both miss
and Noel counters with a slapping leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sanchez lands with an overhand left.
Sanchez throws a wild body kick that Noel sees coming a mile off.
Noel has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Noel there as he acknowledges the shot.
Noel thumps Sanchez with a low kick.
Noel swings for the body but Sanchez moves out of range.
Noel misses with a straight left.
Noel gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Noel is still on wobbly legs! Can Sanchez finish him?
Noel throws a hook but Sanchez avoids it easily.
Sanchez thuds his shin into the meat of Noel's side.
Noel takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sanchez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Noel walks straight into a right hand from Sanchez - that's dropped him! Sanchez jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Noel from any more punishment! Noel complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Diego Sanchez!
Diego Sanchez seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Billy Danze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fat Gorrila (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Danze comes to the cage accompanied by Handle ur Bizness by the Mash Out Possee. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
30 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Billy Danze!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fat Gorrila!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Steven Brown and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gorrila looks to land a body kick but Danze moved away.
Danze tries to counter with a takedown but Gorrila is quick to defend against it.
Gorrila wants to slow Danze down by chopping away at his legs.
Nice defenses there by Gorrila.
Gorrila has managed to clinch.
Gorrila misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Danze.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Gorrila.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Gorrila lands a knee to the body.
Gorrila tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A nice left hand lands by Gorrila.
Danze takes a knee right on the jaw!
Danze fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gorrila lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Danze drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Gorrila gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Gorrila lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Danze takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Billy Danze has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gorrila misses with a short punch on the inside.
Danze jumps guard but Gorrila stands there with Danze around his waist. Danze gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gorrila pushes Danze back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Danze working aggressively here.
Gorrila softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gorrila misses with a knee to the head.
Gorrila misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gorrila working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Danze misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gorrila throws a punch but it's blocked by Danze.
Gorrila blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Danze swings wildly with an uppercut but Gorrila uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gorrila scores with a shot to the side of Danze's head.
Danze's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gorrila scores with a knee to the head.
Gorrila goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gorrila pushes Danze back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gorrila throws a punch but it's blocked by Danze.
Still in the clinch, Gorrila scores with a nice short uppercut.
Danze pulls Gorrila into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Danze had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Gorrila defends it easily.
Danze wants to improve his position but instead Gorrila has moved into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Danze wants to get back to full guard.
Danze moves into full guard.
Danze throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Gorrila escapes and throws Danze's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Danze is looking for a sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danze is being controlled here.
Danze tries to improve position but can't.
Gorrila trying to control the action but Danze is working from the bottom.
Danze is trying to control Gorrila's posture but Gorrila avoids it.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Danze tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Gorrila stands up.
Danze takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gorrila lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gorrila chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Danze throws a jab but it's blocked by Gorrila.
Danze throws out a powerful jab.
Gorrila uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Danze.
Danze shoots and misses
and Gorrila counters with a one-two to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Danze. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gorrila dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Danze. That did some damage!
Danze connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gorrila. Gorrila circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gorrila feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Danze's calf.
A solid leg kick lands there for Gorrila.
Gorrila throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Gorrila is looking to land body kicks.
Danze appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Danze displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gorrila throws out the jab.
Danze looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Danze looks to throw the jab but Gorrila is out of range.
Gorrila lands a leg kick that knocks Danze off balance momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fat Gorrila dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Billy Danze's cut.
That's time! Danze's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Danze slips under a jab from Gorrila.
Danze tries to counter with a takedown but Gorrila is quick to defend against it.
Gorrila finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Danze misses with an uppercut. Gorrila saw that one coming.
Gorrila uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Danze.
Gorrila throws a fast counter high kick but Danze manages to duck under it in time.
Danze darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Gorrila manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Danze keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Gorrila lands a hook that snaps the head of Danze backwards.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Danze scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Danze has a couple of punches blocked by Gorrila.
Gorrila taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Gorrila misses with some punches.
Gorrila scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gorrila throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Danze blocks it with crossed arms.
A knee to the head by Gorrila.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Danze tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gorrila smiles and moves away.
A combination from Danze does no damage.
Danze throws a body punch but Gorrila moves out of range.
Fat Gorrila seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gorrila fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Danze is out of range.
Gorrila lands a jab.
Gorrila fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Danze attempts a counter takedown but Gorrila avoids it well and moves away.
Fat Gorrila is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Danze cracks Gorrila with an open hand slap.
A leg kick checked by Danze.
A jab from Danze does it's job there.
Gorrila has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Danze lands with a shot to the body.
Gorrila displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Danze.
Gorrila scores with a spinning back kick!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Danze avoids the head kick by Gorrila.
Danze darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Danze with a lazy takedown attempt
and Gorrila counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Danze. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A bone on bone clash there as Danze blocks the leg kick.
Danze is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Danze fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Gorrila sprawls well initially but Danze persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Gorrila pushes Danze off and gets back to his feet.
Danze moves out of range as Gorrila strikes.
Danze uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gorrila.
Gorrila scores with a jab to the jaw.
Gorrila scores with a hook to the body. Danze takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Danze scores with a jab to the jaw.
Danze throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gorrila counters with a nice uppercut.
Danze throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A jab from Gorrila does it's job there.
Gorrila showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Danze.
Gorrila gets a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danze swings wildly with an uppercut but Gorrila uses good head movement to avoid it.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Gorrila putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Danze in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Gorrila blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Danze fails to land.
Danze goes for a takedown in the clinch but Gorrila prevents it.
A short right from Gorrila.
Gorrila creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Danze's defenses.
Gorrila tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Danze lands with a right to the head.
Gorrila lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gorrila lands an elbow that stopped Danze in his tracks for a moment.
A hook to the body from Gorrila.
Gorrila leaning his opponent against the cage.
Gorrila lands a nice knee to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gorrila stalling.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gorrila misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gorrila lands a right hand that snaps the head of Danze backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Gorrila.
Gorrila drops Danze with a big knee straight up the middle! Danze is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Danze is rocked!
Gorrila lands a front kick.
Danze ducks under a wild hook from Gorrila.
Gorrila has closed the distance and engaged Danze in a clinch.
Gorrila lands a left hand that snaps the head of Danze backwards.
Danze misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gorrila misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short left from Gorrila.
Gorrila is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Gorrila lands a knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fat Gorrila showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Billy Danze's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Gorrila drives through and clinches with Danze against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Danze fails to land.
Danze throws a head punch that misses.
Gorrila is leaning against Danze and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Gorrila obliges.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Gorrila.
Gorrila stalling against the cage.
Danze letting Gorrila take a breather here.
Gorrila landing knees to the head.
Gorrila lands a left hand.
Gorrila drops Danze onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Danze is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Oh Danze is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fat Gorrila seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gorrila takes control of his opponent's neck and spins him into the cage. Danze is off balance and as he stumbles, Gorrila throws a jumping knee that lands flush on Danze's chin, knocking him out cold! Oh my word - what a knockout! Definitely one for his highlight reel! If he ever decides to rob a bank and run off to Morocco, that moment is defintely worthy of a tacky mural!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Fat Gorrila!
Fat Gorrila took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tony Slevin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Iivana Jalo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Slevin comes to the cage accompanied by Metallica - Enter Sandman. Jalo has chosen Aino Venna - Waltz to Paris as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tony Slevin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Iivana Jalo!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Phil Schofield and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slevin misses with a hook.
Slevin misses the shot to the body.
Slevin looks to score with a jab to the body but Jalo is just out of range.
Jalo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Slevin is looking to counter punch.
Jalo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Slevin doesn't seem bothered though.
Jalo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jalo swings for the body but Slevin moves out of range.
Slevin staying out of range there.
Slevin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Slevin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jalo moves away.
Iivana Jalo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jalo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Slevin moves away.
Slevin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jalo.
Slevin takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Slevin throws a good cross that connects.
Jalo throws a body punch but Slevin moves out of range.
Jalo just misses with a punch to the body.
Jalo cracks Slevin with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Slevin throws an overhand right that lands on Jalo's shoulder, as Jalo tries to avoid the shot.
Slevin looks to land a right hand but Jalo moved out of range.
Slevin walks into a stiff left hand from Jalo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jalo misses with a jab to the body
and Slevin makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Jalo really felt that one!
Jalo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Jalo lands a jab to Slevin's midsection.
Slevin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Slevin throws a right and a left that Jalo avoids nicely.
Jalo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Slevin.
Jalo is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Slevin rather than just go for the knockout.
Slevin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jalo manages to avoid it.
Slevin walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jalo moves forwards but Slevin connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Slevin scores with a jab to the head.
Jalo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Slevin.
Jalo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Slevin manages to avoid it.
Slevin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jalo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jalo throws a jab when Slevin was well out of range.
Slevin connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slevin looks to throw the jab but Jalo is out of range.
Jalo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Slevin is looking to chop away at Jalo's legs.
Slevin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jalo.
Jalo throws a body punch but Slevin moves out of range.
Jalo throws a good cross that connects.
Jalo lunges at Slevin with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Slevin's hand.
Jalo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jalo throws a big shot that misses.
Jalo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Slevin manages to avoid it.
Slevin misses with a wild body shot.
Jalo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Jalo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jalo on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Slevin misses with a head kick.
Jalo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Slevin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jalo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jalo slips under a jab from Slevin.
Jalo swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Slevin swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jalo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jalo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Slevin on the side of the head.
Slevin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jalo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Slevin.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jalo! But no joy.
Jalo scores with the left hand. Slevin knows he should have avoided that one.
Slevin swings for the body but Jalo moves out of range.
Jalo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Slevin avoids the body shot from Jalo.
Jalo scores with a jab. Slevin acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Slevin swings for the body but Jalo moves out of range.
Jalo moves out of range as Slevin throws a body kick.
Slevin has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Slevin lands an elbow that stopped Jalo in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Iivana Jalo has been cut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jalo.
Jalo blocks an elbow strike from Slevin.
Jalo misses with some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jalo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jalo takes an elbow to the temple.
Slevin creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jalo lands a left hand.
Slevin tries to throw a body punch but Jalo avoids it by throwing Slevin back against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Slevin throws an elbow but misses.
Slevin misses with a body punch.
Jalo blocks the elbow strike.
Slevin pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Slevin misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice left hand lands by Jalo.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Slevin.
A shot in the inside from Jalo.
Jalo will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Slevin up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Iivana Jalo will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Iivana Jalo's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Slevin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jalo was well out of range. Poor timing from Slevin.
An inside leg kick lands from Slevin.
Jalo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Slevin.
Jalo looks to land a right hand but Slevin moved out of range.
Slevin is looking to counter punch.
Jalo walks into a left hand.
Slevin lands a nice looking body kick.
Slevin moves away from the strike by Jalo.
Some bone on bone action there as Jalo checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Jalo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Jalo has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Jalo misses with a wild body shot.
Jalo scores with a spinning back kick!
Jalo throws a head kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slevin feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jalo's calf.
Jalo misses with a hook. Slevin ducked under it nicely.
Slevin digs a good hook to Jalo's body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Slevin closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Slevin lands with a right to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jalo blocks the elbow strike.
Jalo avoids the elbow strike from Slevin, against the cage.
Jalo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Slevin backwards.
Slevin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jalo misses with a punch on the inside.
Slevin can't find room to land a body shot as Jalo controls the action.
Slevin digs a right hand underneath Jalo's ribcage. Jalo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jalo is breathing heavily.
Jalo misses with some punches.
Slevin looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Jalo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Slevin's elbow.
Slevin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Slevin prevents a body shot from Jalo.
Slevin is working Jalo over against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Slevin scores with a nice short uppercut.
Slevin lands an elbow that stopped Jalo in his tracks for a moment.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Slevin throws an elbow but it misses.
Jalo can't find room to land a body shot as Slevin controls the action.
Jalo misses with the head strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slevin misses with a punch to the body.
Slevin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Slevin prevents a body shot from Jalo.
Slevin lands an elbow just above Jalo 's eye.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Jalo in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Slevin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Slevin lands an elbow inside that Jalo shrugs off.
Nice elbow from Slevin.
Jalo blocks the elbow strike.
Slevin can't find room to land a body shot as Jalo controls the action.
Slevin throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Slevin lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jalo avoids a wild elbow strike from Slevin.
Slevin can't find room to land a body shot as Jalo controls the action.
Slevin blocking some punches.
Jalo is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Slevin pushes off an throws an elbow but Jalo leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jalo tries to break free but Slevin pushes him back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slevin throws an elbow but it misses.
Jalo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Slevin misses with a punch to the body.
Jalo trying to stall but Slevin improves his position.
Slevin creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jalo's defenses.
Jalo lands a left hand.
Jalo blocks the elbow strike.
Jalo blocks an elbow strike.
Slevin throws an elbow but it misses.
Jalo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Slevin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jalo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jalo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Slevin throws a punch but it's blocked by Jalo.
Slevin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jalo backwards.
Jalo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jalo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Slevin throws an elbow but it misses.
Tony Slevin has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slevin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Slevin cracks Jalo with a nice body shot.
Slevin pushes Jalo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Slevin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Slevin lands an elbow inside that Jalo shrugs off.
Slevin comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That has opened up Iivana Jalo's cut even more.
Slevin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Slevin presses Jalo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Slevin lands with a right to the head.
Slevin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Slevin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Slevin lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jalo struggles to land a body shot inside as Slevin controls his hands.
Slevin lands an elbow inside.
Slevin pushes Jalo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jalo blocks an elbow strike from Slevin.
Jalo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Slevin backwards.
Slevin lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Slevin dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Iivana Jalo's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Slevin misses with a body shot.
Jalo swats away the attempt to clinch by Slevin.
Jalo swings for the body but Slevin moves out of range.
Slevin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jalo.
Jalo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jalo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jalo punishes Slevin's body with a nice straight punch.
Slevin throws a front kick aimed at Jalo's knee but Jalo avoids it well.
Slevin cracks Jalo with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Slevin has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Jalo to stand back up!
Jalo is rocked!
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!
Slevin darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Jalo's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Slevin before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tony Slevin!
A relieved looking Tony Slevin thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Patrick Bateman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julien Touret (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bateman kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Huey Lewis and The News - Hip To Be Square. Touret comes into a darkened arena with his song building. La Valse d'Amelie kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Patrick Bateman has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
30 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Patrick Bateman!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Julien Touret!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Atkins and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Touret keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bateman.
Touret feints a counter leg kick.
Touret moves out of range of the body kick.
Touret swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Touret is looking to chop away at Bateman's legs.
Patrick Bateman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Touret moves out of range as Bateman strikes.
Touret is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Touret wants to clinch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Touret.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Touret tries to clinch up but Bateman circles away and keeps his distance.
Bateman is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Touret moves out of range as Bateman strikes.
Bateman sets himself, and Touret steps forward looking for the clinch! Bateman avoids it this time.
Bateman throws a hook to the side of Touret's head but Touret sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bateman chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Touret takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Touret fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bateman, pushing him back against the cage.
A short right from Touret.
Touret using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bateman has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Touret tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bateman avoids it.
Bateman is trying to break free.
Bateman avoiding damage as Touret throws knees to the body.
Bateman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Touret uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bateman.
Touret keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bateman.
Touret tries to clinch there but Bateman circles away.
Bateman lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bateman misses with a hook.
Touret wants to counter the offense by Bateman and move into the clinch position.
Bateman lands with a nice body kick.
Touret checks a leg kick.
Touret ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bateman misses with a looping left.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Touret slips a jab from Bateman.
Touret tries to counter by closing the distance.
Bateman clobbers Touret with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bateman throws a front kick that sends Touret stumbling back into the cage.
Bateman moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
We've been told by Bateman's head coaches at London MMA Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Touret looks winded!
Bateman throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bateman scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Touret doesn't seem bothered though.
Bateman lands with an overhand left.
Bateman ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bateman flashes Touret a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Touret's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Touret crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Bateman punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Patrick Bateman!
Patrick Bateman retains his heavyweight title!
Patrick Bateman decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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