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Highland Games 105 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bratt Nardello (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcu Halol (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Marcu Halol enters the cage!
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Bratt Nardello!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Marcu Halol!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Andrew Berry and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nardello takes the fight into the clinch.
Nardello escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Halol throws a big shot that misses.
Nardello avoids the body shot from Halol.
Nardello connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Halol throws a lazy right hand but Nardello sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nardello takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
It looks like Bratt Nardello has been cut.
A punch combination from Nardello misses.
Nardello fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Halol manages to avoid it.
Nardello moves into the clinch.
Halol is looking to break free of the clinch but Nardello has double underhooks.
Halol is looking to break free of the clinch but Nardello has double underhooks.
Halol tries to break free but Nardello pushes him back against the cage.
Halol digs a right hand into Nardello's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Nardello's gas tank.
Halol misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Halol is trying to break the clinch but Nardello is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Halol working hard to break the clinch.
Nardello breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A big left from Halol misses.
Halol thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nardello clinches with his opponent.
Nardello has Halol pressed against the cage, preventing Halol from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Nardello escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice uppercut there from Nardello.
Halol ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nardello moves away.
Nardello swinging wildly here.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Nardello!
Nardello looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Halol is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Nardello staying out of range there.
Halol cracks Nardello with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Halol moves forwards but Nardello connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nardello scores with a crisp jab that stopped Halol in his tracks.
Halol tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nardello was well out of range. Poor timing from Halol.
Nardello punishes Halol's body with a nice straight punch.
Halol throws a jab when Nardello was well out of range.
Nardello appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Nardello closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Halol lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nardello backwards.
A short left from Halol.
Halol escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nardello gets a clinch.
Halol is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Nardello manages to break the clinch.
A right-left combo lands from Nardello.
Halol throws an off balance right hand
and Nardello makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Nardello lands a body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Nardello. Those never looked like landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nardello looks to land a combination but Halol avoids it well.
Nardello connects with a right hand. Halol shakes it off.
Nardello avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nardello moves into range and clinches up with Halol.
Halol breaks the clinch.
Halol swings away with a body shot that misses
and Nardello counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Halol misses with a hook.
It looked like Nardello wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nardello bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nardello is looking to counter punch.
Halol gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Nardello goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Nardello is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Good standup being displayed there by Nardello as he connects with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Halol pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nice straight punches there by Nardello. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Nardello.
Halol takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nardello scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Halol takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Halol tries to clinch but Nardello moves out of range.
Nardello closes the distance and clinches.
Nardello pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Halol takes one on the button.
Nardello tries to close the distance and clinch but Halol swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nardello feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Halols jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Nardello ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Halol takes one to the side of the head.
Nardello fails to land with a series of punches.
Nardello lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Halol misses with a straight left.
Nardello is looking for a counter combo.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Oooooh!!! Nardello has knocked Halol down with a huge combo! Nardello steps away and waves a wobbly Halol back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Halol is rocked!
Nardello is breathing heavily.
Halol looks to land a right hand but Nardello moved out of range.
Halol takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Halol is still on wobbly legs! Can Nardello finish him?
Nardello tries to clinch up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bratt Nardello dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bratt Nardello's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Nardello lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Halol seems to have recovered his senses.
Nardello is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Halol can do to turn this around?
Halol connects with a single shot there.
Halol has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Halol moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Nardello throws a nice looking combination but Halol bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Halol getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A telegraphed right hand from Halol misses the target.
Nardello connects with a single shot there.
Nardello clobbers Halol with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Halol misses with a straight right.
Halol might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Halol connects with a body shot.
Nardello fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Halol is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nardello tries to clinch but Halol is having none of it.
Nardello tries to bum rush Halol with a series of wild strikes but Halol uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Halol jabs at Nardello's body.
Halol throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A jab from Nardello does it's job there.
Nardello is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nardello tries to bum rush Halol with a series of wild strikes but Halol uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Halol swings for the body but Nardello moves out of range.
Halol waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nardello.
Halol throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little feinted left hand from Nardello on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Halol takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A swing and a miss from Halol.
Halol drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Halol looks to land a right hand but Nardello moved out of range.
Nardello smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Nardello thows a left - swing and a miss!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Halol can't find room to land a body shot as Nardello controls the action.
A frustrated look appears on Halol's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Halol working hard to break the clinch.
Halol wants to get back to striking at distance but Nardello won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Halol breaks the clinch.
Nardello throws a right and a left that Halol avoids nicely.
Nardello defending well as Halol loads up on a big left hand.
Halol tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nardello paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nardello tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Halol manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Halol is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Nardello with a body shot.
Halol misses with a straight right.
Nardello lands with a hook. Halol tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his 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!
Nardello lands with a straight right. Halol didn't see that one coming.
Nardello is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Halol takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Halol throws a jab when Nardello was well out of range.
Bratt Nardello is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A combination from Nardello does no damage.
Halol tries to counter by closing the distance.
Halol slips a jab and a cross from Nardello.
Halol throws a body punch but Nardello moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nardello circles away from the clinch attempt.
Halol takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nardello avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nardello went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Nardello staying out of range there.
Nardello tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Halol fails in his attempt to clinch.
Halol is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Nardello ducks under a wild hook from Halol.
Halol misses with a lunging right hand
and Nardello counters with a nice uppercut.
Nardello circles away from the clinch attempt.
Halol is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Nardello.
Nardello swats away the attempt to clinch by Halol.
Good exchange - Nardello coming out on top.
Halol thows a left - swing and a miss!
Halol misses with an uppercut.
Halol with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Nardello to score with a decent uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Halol avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Halol throws a hook but Nardello blocks it.
Nice shot lands for Halol.
Halol throws out a loose jab but Nardello uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nardello connects with a jab.
Nardello is looking to clinch.
Halol thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nardello darts in and clinches Halol up against the cage.
Nardello's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nardello throws a series of punches but Halol avoids them all with ease.
Nardello closes the distance and lands a one-two.
A left lands for Nardello.
Halol throws a jab when Nardello was well out of range.
Nardello just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nardello ducks under a wild hook from Halol.
Nardello moves into range and clinches up with Halol.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bratt Nardello dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bratt Nardello'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. And we move into the final round!
Halol pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nardello is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Nardello throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nardello connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Halol's hands.
Nardello misses the shot to the body.
Halol gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Nardello, as that shot connected.
Halol is still on wobbly legs! Can Nardello finish him?
Bratt Nardello seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Halol misses with a body shot.
Halol seems to have recovered his senses.
Halol moves to clinch but Nardello breaks away
letting Nardello counter with a right hand.
Nardello cracks Halol with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Halol falls to his knees and Nardello doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bratt Nardello!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kusi Amuo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hidalgo Montoya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Montoya has chosen "Fight" as his entrance music. Hidalgo Montoya has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Kusi Amuo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Hidalgo Montoya!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Steven Brown and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Amuo throws a series of punches but Montoya moves out of range.
Montoya misses with a jab, cross combination.
Montoya walks into a straight right hand from Amuo.
Amuo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Montoya circles away quickly and effectively.
Amuo gets tackled into the cage by Montoya. Montoya maintains the clinch.
Montoya throws a punch but it's blocked by Amuo.
Amuo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Montoya throws a lazy right hand but Amuo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Montoya throws the left hand but Amuo avoids the punch easily.
Montoya uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Amuo.
Montoya throws out a loose jab but Amuo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Montoya fails to land with a series of punches.
Montoya swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Montoya misses with an uppercut
and Amuo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Amuo pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Montoya back to the cage. Amuo follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Amuo lands with a shot to the body.
Hidalgo Montoya seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Montoya blocks a head kick by Amuo.
Montoya keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Montoya throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Montoya needs to keep his hands up - Amuo had a free shot at his head there.
Montoya throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Montoya throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Amuo.
Montoya looks winded!
Amuo lands with a good body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montoya takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Amuo misses with a double jab.
Amuo misses with the combination.
Montoya doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Amuo lands with an overhand left.
Montoya misses with the combination.
Montoya misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Amuo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Montoya at a distance.
Good exchange - Amuo coming out on top.
A cross from Amuo lands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Amuo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Montoya on the side of the head.
Amuo is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Amuo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Montoya is rocked!
Amuo tries to bum rush Montoya with a series of wild strikes but Montoya uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Despite the aggression on Montoya's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Montoya is still on wobbly legs! Can Amuo finish him?
Montoya takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Amuo scoring well with a low kick there.
Montoya seems to have recovered his senses.
Amuo pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Montoya back to the cage. Amuo follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Amuo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Montoya drops his hands momentarily. Amuo doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Montoya staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Montoya doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kusi Amuo!
The defeated Hidalgo Montoya had this to say: 'Congratulations to my oponent,he was the strogents tonight .'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruno El Guapo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dandy Swanson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Swanson is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Kill For Satan. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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250 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bruno El Guapo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dandy Swanson!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Paul Tew and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slapping leg kick lands for Swanson.
Swanson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Swanson thuds his right hand into El Guapo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
It looks like Bruno El Guapo has been cut.
El Guapo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Swanson throws a nice looking combination but El Guapo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
El Guapo tries to counter with a takedown but Swanson is quick to defend against it.
Swanson misses with a double jab.
Swanson scores with a shot to the body.
El Guapo slips a jab and a cross from Swanson.
El Guapo feinted with a counter takedown.
Swanson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Swanson scores with a crisp jab that stopped El Guapo in his tracks.
Swanson moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! El Guapo goes down! Can Swanson finish him!?
El Guapo is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Swanson postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! El Guapo covers up, he's hurt! Swanson keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Swanson and the ref steps in to end the fight! Swanson can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dandy Swanson!
Dandy Swanson 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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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Angel Adriel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Artjom Fjodorow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Fjodorow's choice of entrance music: Moskau. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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266 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Angel Adriel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Artjom Fjodorow!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Atkins and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fjodorow swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
It looked like Adriel wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Fjodorow tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Adriel paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Adriel was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Fjodorow throws a left and a right that both miss
and Adriel counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fjodorow tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Adriel to counter with a crisp jab.
Fjodorow tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Adriel manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Fjodorow throws a right and a left that Adriel avoids nicely.
Adriel went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Fjodorow uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Adriel.
Fjodorow tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Adriel paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Adriel throws a solid leg kick but Fjodorow takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Adriel.
Fjodorow throws a counter combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fjodorow tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Adriel paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Adriel appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Fjodorow. Those never looked like landing.
Fjodorow rushes Adriel and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Adriel breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fjodorow throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Adriel counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
No joy there for Fjodorow, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Adriel was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Fjodorow misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Adriel.
Adriel takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Fjodorow misses with a straight left.
A punch combination from Fjodorow misses.
Fjodorow throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fjodorow throws a series of punches but Adriel moves out of range.
Fjodorow jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
It looks like Angel Adriel has been cut.
Fjodorow uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Adriel.
Fjodorow fails to land with a series of punches.
It looked like Adriel wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Fjodorow moves into range and clinches up with Adriel.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adriel tries to break free but Fjodorow pushes him back against the cage.
Adriel dodges an elbow strike from Fjodorow.
I was talking to Adriel's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Fjodorow prevents Adriel from breaking the clinch.
Adriel escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fjodorow throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Adriel works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Adriel is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Fjodorow wants to clinch but Adriel slips to the side
and Adriel counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fjodorow looks to land a combination. Adriel sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Fjodorow misses with the combination.
Fjodorow wants to clinch
and Adriel counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Adriel dodges the punch combination from Fjodorow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fjodorow swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Adriel counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Adriel.
Adriel breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Adriel needs to keep his hands up - Fjodorow had a free shot at his head there.
Artjom Fjodorow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fjodorow looks to land a combination but Adriel avoids it well.
Fjodorow misses with a double jab
enabling Adriel to counter with a crisp jab.
Fjodorow listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Angel Adriel's cut is getting worse.
Adriel swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fjodorow falls off balance throwing a combination
and Adriel counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fjodorow misses with a double jab.
Adriel throwing a counter right hand but Fjodorow manages to avoid it.
Fjodorow misses with a double jab
and Adriel counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fjodorow tries to clinch up.
Adriel is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fjodorow throws a sloppy body shot
letting Adriel counter with a right hand.
Adriel connects with a body shot that sends Fjodorow's belly button to the back.
Fjodorow misses with a double jab.
Adriel throwing a counter right hand but Fjodorow manages to avoid it.
Fjodorow drives through and clinches with Adriel against the cage.
Adriel's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fjodorow misses with a series of wild punches.
Adriel tried to counter with a leg kick but Fjodorow avoided it.
Adriel feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Fjodorows jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Artjom Fjodorow will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Angel Adriel's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Fjodorow misses with a shot to the body
and Adriel counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Adriel misses with a double jab.
Adriel keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fjodorow.
It looked like Adriel was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Fjodorow has closed the distance and engaged Adriel in a clinch.
The referee calls for Fjodorow to work.
Adriel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fjodorow misses with a hook
and Adriel counters with a straight right hand.
Fjodorow takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fjodorow throws a looping overhand right but Adriel ducks down to avoid it.
Some wild striking there from Fjodorow.
Adriel misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fjodorow scores with a three punch combo!
Fjodorow misses the body punch
and Adriel counters with a straight right hand.
Fjodorow misses with a two punch combination.
Adriel tried to counter with a leg kick but Fjodorow avoided it.
Fjodorow takes the fight into the clinch.
Adriel lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Adriel tries to break free but Fjodorow pushes him back against the cage.
Adriel escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fjodorow swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Adriel bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Fjodorow's head.
Fjodorow is rocked!
Adriel turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Fjodorow is still on wobbly legs! Can Adriel finish him?
Fjodorow misses with an uppercut
and Adriel counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fjodorow tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Adriel counters with a crisp right that sends Fjodorow to the canvas! Adriel follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Angel Adriel!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Angel Adriel made sure he mentioned Big Bear Nutrition 160Q, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
Artjom Fjodorow spoke after the fight, saying 'Congratulations to him, he is a tough guy and fought a very good fight but i will come back much stronger.'.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Long Wang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yuki Masakazu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Masakazu has chosen Sepultura - Attitude as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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139 lbs
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141 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Long Wang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Yuki Masakazu!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Richard Clark and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wang clinches.
Masakazu is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Wang.
Masakazu tries for a takedown but Wang manages to get underhooks.
Wang's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Masakazu tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Wang swivels and escapes.
Masakazu looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Long Wang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yuki Masakazu.
Wang will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wang tries to sprawl but Masakazu drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Masakazu is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Wang has managed to free his arm - good work.
Masakazu wants to work for an arm triangle but Wang is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Masakazu tries to pass the half guard into mount. Wang knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Wang moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Masakazu thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Masakazu stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wang swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wang controls Masakazu momentarily but Masakazu frees himself.
Masakazu slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Wang stops Masakazu from passing to mount.
Masakazu tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Wang gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Masakazu is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Wang has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wang wants to get back to full guard.
Wang manages to get to full guard.
Wang keeping full guard, as Masakazu tries to pass.
Masakazu slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Masakazu swings around for an armbar but Wang sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Masakazu's guard.
Wang got a little sloppy there for a moment and Masakazu has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Wang has managed to get both his arms back between Masakazu's legs - danger averted.
Masakazu is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wang passes Masakazu's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Masakazu looking for submissions off his back.
Wang trying to control from half guard but Masakazu is working away.
Masakazu looking for submissions off his back.
Wang trying to control from half guard but Masakazu is working away.
Nice strikes from Wang there.
Wang trying to control from half guard but Masakazu is working away.
Wang scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Masakazu looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Masakazu looking for submissions off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wang is trying to control. Masakazu wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Still in half guard, Wang seems content to control.
Masakazu actively working from the bottom here.
Wang wants to get back to his feet.
Masakazu is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wang pulls his head out easily.
Masakazu wants to improve his position but Wang is controlling well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wang perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Masakazu won't allow Wang to pass to mount.
Wang has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Long Wang dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Wang forces Masakazu back against the cage and clinches.
Masakazu goes for a takedown attempt but Wang pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Masakazu doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Wang counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Masakazu shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Wang as he avoids it easily.
Long Wang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yuki Masakazu.
Masakazu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Masakazu misses with a takedown
and Wang counters by moving into the clinch.
Wang lands a body shot in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wang is trying to trip Masakazu. He has hold of a leg but Masakazu is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Wang persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Masakazu has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Wang is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Masakazu.
Wang is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Masakazu can do to turn this around?
Masakazu is looking for a sweep.
Wang has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wang will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Masakazu shoots in and drives through. Wang sprawls well.
Masakazu shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Wang defends it nicely.
Wang tries to counter with a takedown but Masakazu is quick to defend against it.
Masakazu fails to land the takedown.
Masakazu shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Wang's guard.
Masakazu wants to pass the guard but Wang is keeping the position.
Masakazu is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Masakazu drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Wang dives on top into guard.
Wang has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Masakazu is proving hard to escape from.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Masakazu has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Wang is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Masakazu.
Masakazu taking punishment in the form of punches.
Wang remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Wang looks up at the clock and then as Masakazu takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Wang smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
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!
Wang has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Wang tries to control but Masakazu wriggling away.
Masakazu working to try and regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wang wants to control the pace but Masakazu is squirming around nicely.
Wang raining down shots from the mount!
Masakazu is wriggling around trying to escape.
Wang works his way to his opponent's back.
I really don't envy Masakazu right now.
Wang trying to control momentarily.
Masakazu turns into Wang and is now in his guard.
Masakazu drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Wang dives on top into guard.
Wang looking to pass the guard.
Masakazu is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Masakazu throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wang trying to control the position from guard on top but Masakazu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wang controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Long Wang overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Wang would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Wang with a flurry of punches that miss.
Wang trying to control the position from guard on top but Masakazu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Masakazu escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Wang gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Wang throwing strikes but missing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Long Wang dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Wang pushes Masakazu up against the cage in a clinch.
Masakazu being controlled against the cage.
Wang lands a body shot.
Wang prevents the takedown attempt.
Wang lands a damaging elbow.
Wang prevents a takedown attempt there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wang gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Masakazu regains guard.
Masakazu is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Wang defends well.
Wang trying to control but Masakazu is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wang showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Masakazu is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Wang is aware though and is defending well.
Masakazu looking for a guillotine here but Wang defends easily.
Masakazu looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Masakazu takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wang advances position into side control!
Wang is looking to take a break and control but Masakazu is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Masakazu is looking for a sweep.
Long Wang is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee asks Wang politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Wang prefers to stall for the moment though.
Masakazu is looking for a sweep.
Masakazu is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Wang off and has taken his back!
Masakazu avoiding Wang 's attempts to control his hands.
Masakazu keeps control of the position as Wang tries to break free.
Wang wants to control his opponent's hands but Masakazu gets his hands free.
Masakazu is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Wang defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Wang defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Masakazu's arms.
Wang is in bad spot here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Masakazu patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Wang trying to control the position but Masakazu manages to sink in the hooks.
Wang tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Wang is trying to escape the mount.
Wang has given up his back. Will we see Masakazu going for some submissions?
Wang is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Masakazu gets his way!
Masakazu is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Wang is defending well though. Masakazu let's go of the attempt for now.
Wang trying to control the position but Masakazu manages to sink in the hooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Masakazu looking for the choke but no joy.
Masakazu is trying to stick to Wang's back but Wang is turning into Masakazu. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Masakazu's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Wang.
Wang trying to control the position from guard on top but Masakazu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Masakazu looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wang trying to control the position from guard on top but Masakazu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yuki Masakazu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Masakazu has his foot on Wang's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Wang works his way back into a safe position though.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Yuki Masakazu.
Well Wang has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Long Wang!
Yuki Masakazu spoke after the fight, saying 'He got lucky! I'll be back!'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marley OConnor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Teofilo Sotolongo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marley OConnor has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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29
245 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
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255 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Marley OConnor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Teofilo Sotolongo!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Donald Grub and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
OConnor swings for the body but Sotolongo moves out of range.
OConnor misses with a looping right.
OConnor will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
OConnor throws a shot to the body.
Sotolongo misses with a leg kick
and OConnor counters with a stiff right hand.
Sotolongo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
OConnor swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sotolongo's coach down at Lebowski MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Sotolongo's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Sotolongo cracks OConnor with a good jab.
It looks like Marley OConnor has been cut.
OConnor moves out of range as Sotolongo strikes.
OConnor misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sotolongo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sotolongo loads up on a big right hand but OConnor slips the punch.
Sotolongo misses with a wild body shot.
OConnor looks to score with a jab to the body but Sotolongo is just out of range.
OConnor needs to keep his hands up - Sotolongo had a free shot at his head there.
OConnor clinches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sotolongo misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Sotolongo fails to land.
Sotolongo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
OConnor with a body punch. A glancing blow.
OConnor avoids the head kick by Sotolongo.
OConnor scores with a three punch combo!
Sotolongo thuds his right hand into OConnor's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
OConnor connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sotolongo. Sotolongo circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
OConnor misses with an uppercut. Sotolongo saw that one coming.
Sotolongo looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
OConnor lands a big right hand that sends Sotolongo crashing to the mat! OConnor stays standing though and waves Sotolongo back to his feet!
Sotolongo is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
OConnor weaves into range and cracks Sotolongo right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Sotolongo goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! OConnor is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Marley OConnor!
Post fight, an emotional Marley OConnor said 'I'm the bigger man! I'm the biggest man around, and I will fight any man who comes round and says any different! I will fight any man!'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Angel Face (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Warring (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Face comes to the cage accompanied by Tyga - Real Deal. Warring is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Lick my chocolate salty balls live by chef from South Park. Marcus Warring looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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194 lbs
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196 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
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Angel Face!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marcus Warring!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Richard Clark and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A low kick from Warring misses
and Face counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Marcus Warring has been cut.
Face connects with a solid leg kick.
Warring misses with a head kick.
Warring staying out of range there.
Warring flicks out a counter leg kick but Face steps away.
Face throws a hook but Warring avoids it easily.
Warring looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Face ducks under a wild hook from Warring.
Warring pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Face clinches up with Warring and pushes him back against the cage.
Face breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Face fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Warring.
Face clinches.
Warring looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Face lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Face tries to break the clinch but Warring is controlling the position.
Face lands a left hand that snaps the head of Warring backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Face manages to break the clinch.
Warring throws a lazy right hand but Face sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Warring throws a lazy head kick
and Face counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Face feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Warrings jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Face throws the left hand but Warring avoids the punch easily.
Warring tries to keep at a distance but Face has taken the fight into the clinch.
Face makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Face's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Warring is looking to score with low kicks.
Face checks a low kick from Warring.
Warring throws a head kick that misses.
Marcus Warring seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Warring misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Face fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Face darts in and clinches Warring up against the cage.
Face lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Face pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good work by Face as he checks the leg kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Face misses the target.
Face misses with an uppercut.
Face throws an overhand right that lands on Warring's shoulder, as Warring tries to avoid the shot.
Face is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Face clinches up against the cage.
Face breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Face rushes Warring and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Face lands a left hand.
Face tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Face pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Face thuds his right hand into Warring's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Face rushes Warring and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Face wants to break the clinch but can't.
Face escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A cross from Face lands.
Nice uppercut there from Face.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Warring misses with a looping left.
Face gets a clinch.
Face tries to break the clinch but Warring is controlling the position.
Face escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Face lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Warring at a distance.
Face clinches.
Face manages to break the clinch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Warring.
Face lands with a hook. Warring tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Face fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Warring has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Face misses with a low kick.
Face backing away here, and Warring unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Face checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Face throws a big counter combination but Warring scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Warring fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Face has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Face scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Warring throws a sloppy head kick and Face moves out of range easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Warring on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Warring slips a straight right by Face.
Face is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Face misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Warring scores with a head kick.
Face tries a head kick but it misses.
Warring misses with a low kick as Face jumps back.
Face throws a one two combo.
A head kick misses from Warring.
Face seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Warring misses with a low kick.
Warring does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
An attempted straight right counter from Face misses the target.
Warring takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Face throws a hook but Warring avoids it easily.
Face connects with a good right hand that stumbles Warring. Warring circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Warring blocks a head kick by Face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Angel Face dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marcus Warring's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Warring scoring well with a low kick there.
Nice uppercut lands for Face. That snapped Warring's head back.
Face is looking to chop away at Warring's legs.
A head kick misses from Warring.
Face throws a quick counter head kick but Warring was just out of range.
Warring tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Warring misses with a hook
and Face holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Angel Face has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Face lands a left hand.
Face lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Face is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Warring can do to turn this around?
Face lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Face escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Warring ducks right into an uppercut from Face.
Face instigates a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Face lands a hook to the side of the head.
Warring on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Face's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Face uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Warring.
A little feinted left hand from Face on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Warring throws an off balance right hand
and Face counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Warring pivots, looking for a leg kick but Face is out of range and Warring settles back down.
Face has closed the distance and engaged Warring in a clinch.
Face breaks the clinch.
Face uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Warring.
Warring misses with a leg kick.
Face appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Warring throws a head kick that misses
and Face counters with a nice uppercut.
Warring is breathing heavily.
Warring gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Face gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Warring is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Angel Face!
Angel Face made sure to mention his sponsor, GREEN!160 in his post fight interview.
Marcus Warring spoke after the fight, saying 'I'm done in mma'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Helm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juhani Tuomiola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Helm's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Spazzin - Gary Podunk. James Helm has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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215 lbs
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220 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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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
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, James Helm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Juhani Tuomiola!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Chris Edwards and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Helm connects with a jab.
Tuomiola has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Helm finds it's way round the side to connect with Tuomiola's head.
It looks like Juhani Tuomiola has been cut.
Tuomiola misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Helm.
Tuomiola is trying hard to land a takedown here. Helm sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Tuomiola avoids the body shot from Helm.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Tuomiola has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Helm stuffs the takedown attempt from Tuomiola. Tuomiola gets slowly back to his feet.
Tuomiola lands with a shot to the body.
Helm ducks under a wild hook from Tuomiola.
Tuomiola fails to land the takedown.
James Helm has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Juhani Tuomiola.
Helm works Tuomiola's body with a nice hook.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Tuomiola on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Helm has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Canadian Top Team in the buildup to the fight.
Tuomiola tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Helm was well out of range. Poor timing from Tuomiola.
Helm lands a really nice looking cross but Tuomiola seems unphased.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Helm cracks Tuomiola with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Tuomiola tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Helm pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Tuomiola is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Helm!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mustafa Shabazz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Warren Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Warren Parker is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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163 lbs
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159 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Mustafa Shabazz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Warren Parker!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Richard Clark and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parker takes a jab right on the kisser.
Shabazz cracks Parker with an open hand slap.
Parker avoids the head kick by Shabazz.
Parker showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Shabazz.
Mustafa Shabazz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Parker lands a head shot.
Shabazz misses with an uppercut
and Parker counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Shabazz feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Parker's calf.
Parker lands the left hand.
Shabazz missing with a left hand there. Parker was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Shabazz avoids the body shot from Parker.
Parker on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Shabazz. Shabazz obviously looking to wear him down.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head kick by Shabazz misses
and Parker counters with a right hand to the body.
A low kick from Shabazz misses
and Parker counters with a straight right hand.
Shabazz throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shabazz lands with a thumping leg kick.
Shabazz connects with a high kick.
It looks like Warren Parker has been cut.
Parker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shabazz scores with a kick to the body.
Shabazz misses with a head kick.
A little jabbing left from Parker on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Shabazz closes the distance and pushes Parker back into the cage.
Parker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Parker has a couple of punches blocked by Shabazz.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shabazz.
Parker takes a knee right on the jaw!
Shabazz with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Shabazz misses with a knee to the head.
Parker looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Parker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Shabazz slips a jab from Parker.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Parker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shabazz manages to avoid it.
Shabazz was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Parker dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Parker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shabazz.
Parker avoids the body shot from Shabazz.
Shabazz misses with a body kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Parker misses.
Shabazz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shabazz throws a sloppy head kick and Parker moves out of range easily.
Shabazz throws a lazy head kick
enabling Parker to counter with a crisp jab.
Shabazz throws a sloppy head kick and Parker moves out of range easily.
A leg kick checked by Parker.
Shabazz on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Shabazz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Shabazz throws a body kick that misses.
Parker let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Shabazz throws a poor cross that misses
and Parker cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shabazz misses with a low kick.
Shabazz throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Shabazz takes the fight into the clinch.
Shabazz misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Parker.
Parker working aggressively here.
Parker wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Shabazz has him pressed against the cage.
Shabazz misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Parker.
Parker swings wildly with an uppercut but Shabazz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knees in the clinch landing for Shabazz.
Parker blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Parker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Parker takes a knee to the side of the body.
Our sources have told us that Shabazz has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Shabazz with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Parker.
Shabazz lands a shot to the body.
Shabazz using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Parker has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Parker throws a punch but it's blocked by Shabazz.
Shabazz with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Shabazz misses with a knee to the head.
Shabazz throws a knee to the head but misses.
A head punch on the inside from Parker fails to land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shabazz tries a knee to the head but Parker blocks it.
Shabazz misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Parker.
Shabazz tries to land knees in the clinch but Parker avoids the damage to the body.
Shabazz with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Shabazz misses with a knee strike.
Parker throws a head punch that misses.
A shot in the inside from Parker.
Parker swings wildly with an uppercut but Shabazz uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mustafa Shabazz dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Warren Parker's cut.
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.
Shabazz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Parker looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Shabazz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sloppy strikes from Shabazz. Those never looked like landing.
Shabazz throws a head kick that misses
and Parker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Parker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shabazz throws a head kick but Parker moves out of range.
Parker moves away from the strike by Shabazz.
Shabazz throws a front kick that sends Parker stumbling back into the cage.
Shabazz tries to land a front kick but Parker steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Parker looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Parker is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Shabazz rather than just go for the knockout.
Parker blocks a head kick by Shabazz.
Parker doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parker scores with a body shot.
Parker moves out of range as Shabazz strikes.
Parker lands a jab.
Shabazz rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Parker counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Shabazz thinking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shabazz throws a head kick that misses
and Parker counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Parker moves out of range as Shabazz throws a body kick.
Shabazz tries a head kick but it misses.
Parker let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Shabazz loads up on a big right hand but Parker slips the punch.
Shabazz throws a combination that misses
and Parker counters with a nice body shot.
Parker chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Shabazz can pounce on him.
Shabazz moves out of range of the strikes.
Parker misses the body punch
and Shabazz finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Shabazz throws a sloppy head kick and Parker moves out of range easily.
Parker moves out of range of the body kick.
Shabazz misses with the body kick
and Parker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Shabazz throws a leg kick but Parker sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Shabazz moves to clinch but Parker breaks away
and Parker counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Shabazz thinking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shabazz throws a sloppy head kick and Parker moves out of range easily.
Parker blocks a head kick by Shabazz.
A countering left hand to the body from Parker misses.
Parker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shabazz misses with a head kick.
Shabazz throws a push kick but Parker slaps the foot to one side.
A head kick by Shabazz misses
and Parker counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Parker lands a nice leg kick that just misses Shabazz's sensitive parts.
Shabazz throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Parker.
Parker throws a big shot that misses.
Parker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shabazz was well out of range. Poor timing from Parker.
Parker blocks a head kick by Shabazz.
Shabazz rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Parker to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shabazz pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Parker moves away from the strike by Shabazz.
Parker checks a leg kick nicely.
Parker scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Parker fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Shabazz looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Shabazz misses with a head kick.
Shabazz throws a lazy head kick
and Parker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Shabazz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Parker avoids a kick to the body.
Shabazz takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Shabazz takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Shabazz looks to throw the jab but Parker is out of range.
Parker misses with an uppercut. Shabazz saw that one coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shabazz throws a leg kick
and Shabazz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Parker on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shabazz throws a sloppy head kick and Parker moves out of range easily.
Parker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shabazz.
Parker scores with a body shot.
Shabazz keeps Parker at a distance using the push kick.
Shabazz throws a head kick but Parker moves out of range.
Parker swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Parker looks to score with a jab to the body but Shabazz is just out of range.
Parker with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Shabazz throws a head kick that misses
and Parker counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Shabazz misses with a hook
and Parker counters with a stiff right hand.
Shabazz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shabazz throws a series of punches but Parker avoids them all with ease.
Parker appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Warren Parker will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Warren Parker's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Parker connects with a crisp jab.
Shabazz looks for the body kick but Parker saw that one coming.
Parker connects with a body shot that sends Shabazz's belly button to the back.
Sloppy strikes from Shabazz. Those never looked like landing.
Parker appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Shabazz tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick by Shabazz misses
and Parker counters with a nice body shot.
Shabazz tries to land a front kick but Parker steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Parker throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Shabazz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parker lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Shabazz avoids the body shot from Parker.
Shabazz tries to close the distance and clinch but Parker swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Shabazz drives through and clinches with Parker against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shabazz is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Parker is defending well for now.
Parker avoiding damage as Shabazz throws knees to the body.
Shabazz blocking some punches.
Shabazz with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Shabazz tries to land knees in the clinch but Parker avoids the damage to the body.
A knee to the head by Shabazz.
Shabazz throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Parker blocks it with crossed arms.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Parker.
Parker throws a head punch that misses.
Mustafa Shabazz has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Parker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Parker manages to break the clinch.
Parker moves forwards but Shabazz connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Shabazz misses with a leg kick
and Parker counters with a nice uppercut.
Shabazz throws a sloppy head kick
and Parker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shabazz throws a head kick that misses.
Parker blocks a head kick by Shabazz.
Parker is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Shabazz with a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
No joy there for Shabazz, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Shabazz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Parker moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Parker appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Warren Parker seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A big left from Shabazz misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Parker misses.
Parker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shabazz.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Parker checks a leg kick.
Shabazz tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Parker is able to avoid easily.
Shabazz fakes the leg kick and cracks Parker in the body.
Shabazz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Parker.
Parker with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Shabazz throws a body punch but Parker moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Parker on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Shabazz throws a head kick but Parker moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shabazz.
Shabazz throws a sloppy head kick and Parker moves out of range easily.
Parker misses with a body shot.
Shabazz was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Parker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shabazz misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Parker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Shabazz throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Parker dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Parker blocks a jab.
Nice shot lands for Shabazz.
Shabazz scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Parker dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Shabazz throws a push kick but Parker slaps the foot to one side.
Parker throws an overhand right that lands on Shabazz's shoulder, as Shabazz tries to avoid the shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shabazz misses with a body kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Parker.
Shabazz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Parker.
The fight stays on the outside here - Shabazz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Parker feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Shabazzs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A swing and a miss from Shabazz.
Shabazz tries a head kick but it misses.
Parker with a hook.
Parker slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A shot to the liver by Shabazz. Beautiful body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Warren Parker.
I think Parker 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 30:28
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Taisto Anttila (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Bullard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bullard has chosen Wrecking Ball 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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Taisto Anttila!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Tony Bullard!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Daniel Bishop and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anttila swings widly with a right hand
letting Bullard counter with a right hand.
It looks like Taisto Anttila has been cut.
A shot to the body from Anttila misses
and Bullard connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Taisto Anttila seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anttila is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bullard.
Bullard looks to land a left hand but Anttila moved out of range nicely.
Anttila misses with a lunging right hand
and Bullard connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Anttila is rocked!
Bullard throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Oh Anttila is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Anttila throws a body punch but Bullard moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bullard! But no joy.
Bullard blocks a jab.
Anttila thows a left - swing and a miss!
Anttila seems to have got his legs back now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bullard.
Anttila misses with an uppercut.
Bullard throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Anttila swings widly with a right hand
and Bullard counters with a crisp one two that drops Anttila! Bullard thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Anttila to his feet! Anttila is in big trouble!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anttila moves out of range of the strikes.
Anttila throws a right hand that misses
and Bullard counters with a huge left! Anttila is in big trouble! He's backing up but Bullard isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Anttila from any more damage. A dominating finish by Bullard!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Bullard!
During a confident post fight interview, Tony Bullard thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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pop
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