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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Hofstadter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Markus Wyzewski (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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185 lbs
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196 lbs
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ivan Hofstadter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Markus Wyzewski!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Michael Johnstone and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hofstadter looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Wyzewski!
Hofstadter prevents Wyzewski from escaping the position.
Hofstadter working the ground and pound.
Hofstadter is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Wyzewski is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Wyzewski is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hofstadter scoring with punches and elbows.
Hofstadter landing strikes.
Wyzewski is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Hofstadter has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hofstadter in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Wyzewski is letting Hofstadter control him for a moment.
Wyzewski struggling a bit here.
Hofstadter lands some shots froms side control.
Wyzewski is not content to let Hofstadter control the position.
A lull in the action here as Hofstadter stalls from top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hofstadter scoring with punches from side control.
Wyzewski takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Hofstadter in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Wyzewski is letting Hofstadter control him for a moment.
Hofstadter wants to control but Wyzewski is keeping him busy.
Hofstadter working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hofstadter lands a decent elbow from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hofstadter taking a breather here.
Hofstadter has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Hofstadter grinds an elbow into Wyzewski's temple.
Hofstadter controls the position.
Hofstadter lands a few punches from side control.
Wyzewski takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Wyzewski is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hofstadter working the head and body with strikes.
Hofstadter performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Hofstadter's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hofstadter trying to control the action but Wyzewski is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Hofstadter dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Wyzewski defending well as Hofstadter loads up on a big left hand.
Hofstadter really is a fat lump.
Hofstadter looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Wyzewski!
Hofstadter staying calm.
Hofstadter scoring with punches from side control.
Wyzewski tries to get back to half guard but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hofstadter works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Hofstadter is putting a hurting on Wyzewski here, landing some big shots from side control.
Hofstadter working the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wyzewski takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Hofstadter working the body and head with strikes.
Hofstadter is chipping away with strikes.
Hofstadter moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Hofstadter scoring with punches and elbows.
Hofstadter landing strikes.
Hofstadter lands an elbow.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Wyzewski is working to avoid the ground and pound but Hofstadter connects with a decent elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wyzewski manages to work his way to half guard, despite Hofstadter's best efforts.
Hofstadter lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Hofstadter landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Hofstadter looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Ground and pound from Hofstadter.
Hofstadter landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Hofstadter is controlling the pace.
Wyzewski is trying to stand back up but Hofstadter is controlling him
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hofstadter is nestled in close to Wyzewski, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Hofstadter lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Nice strikes from Hofstadter there.
Hofstadter has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Hofstadter working the head and body with strikes.
Well, if Hofstadter is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Hofstadter prevents Wyzewski from improving his position.
Wyzewski is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hofstadter scores with a couple of nice shots.
Hofstadter lands with a punch from half guard.
Hofstadter trying to control the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hofstadter working Wyzewski over with strikes.
Hofstadter passes to side control.
Wyzewski takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Hofstadter is chipping away with strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hofstadter cracks Wyzewski with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Wyzewski is not content to let Hofstadter control the position.
Hofstadter cracks Wyzewski with a big right hand but Wyzewski just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Hofstadter dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Nice defenses there by Wyzewski.
Hofstadter is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wyzewski.
A shot to the body from Wyzewski misses
and Hofstadter counters with a takedown into side control.
Wyzewski is working to avoid the ground and pound but Hofstadter connects with a decent elbow.
Hofstadter landing a few strikes.
Hofstadter cracks Wyzewski with a big right hand but Wyzewski just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Hofstadter is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Wyzewski will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Hofstadter working the ground and pound.
Hofstadter works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Hofstadter lands a decent elbow from side control.
A big shot lands for Hofstadter! That's hurt Wyzewski! Will he recover? Hofstadter fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ivan Hofstadter!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mark Munoz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brett Harrison Wells (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mark Munoz has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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186 lbs
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190 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 7 - 1, fighting out of The Island, Mark Munoz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Brett Harrison Wells!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Daniel Franklin and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wells throws a head kick but Munoz moves out of range.
Munoz looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Wells delivers a nice body kick.
Munoz checks a leg kick.
Wells tries to work over Munoz's front leg with a kick but Munoz checks it.
Wells lands a big right hand that sends Munoz crashing to the mat! Wells stays standing though and waves Munoz back to his feet!
It looks like Mark Munoz has been cut.
Wells misses with a low kick as Munoz jumps back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Munoz is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Wells doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Munoz crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Munoz's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Brett Harrison Wells!
Brett Harrison Wells 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Danny Charles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kobe Kage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Charles comes to the cage accompanied by Have Heart - Armed With A Mind. Kobe Kage has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Danny Charles's chin.
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170 lbs
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183 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Counter fighter
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Danny Charles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kobe Kage!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Peter Branson and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice defenses there by Charles.
Charles drives through and clinches with Kage against the cage.
Kage trying to control the position but instead, Charles has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kage into the cage.
Charles successfully pulls guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kage drops back looking for a leg! Charles is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Charles manages to kick Kage off! Kage jumps back into Charles's guard.
Charles keeping moving, preventing Kage from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kage trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kage looking to sit in guard and control but Charles gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Charles postures up and lands a big shot to Kage's brow.
Charles got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kage has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Charles has managed to get both his arms back between Kage's legs - danger averted.
Charles definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Charles has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kage is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Charles is aware though and is defending well.
Kage looking for a sweep. Not yet Kage, not yet.
Charles looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kage looking for a sweep. Not yet Kage, not yet.
Charles trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Charles keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kage's head.
Kage is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Charles frees his head nicely. Oh but Kage has switched to an armbar! Charles is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Kobe Kage!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dan Brock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Georges Hughes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brock comes to the cage accompanied by Here comes the boom. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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170 lbs
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Counter fighter
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Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dan Brock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Georges Hughes!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Winston Alpacca and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown attempt by Brock or perhaps it was just good defense by Hughes, which made it look bad.
Hughes shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Brock napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Hughes is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Brock knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Brock regains half guard.
Brock preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Hughes is working for a submission of some sort.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brock is defending against the submission attempts here by Hughes.
Brock regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hughes is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Hughes postures up.
Brock working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hughes doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hughes manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Brock is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hughes wants to pass the guard but Brock is keeping the position.
Brock trying to control the position.
Hughes drops back, looking for a kneebar! Brock looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Brock looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Brock!
Hughes looking for a sweep but Brock has passed into full mount! Oh no!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brock takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hughes is working to get back to half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hughes is still trying to improve position.
Brock tries to control but Hughes wriggling away.
Hughes manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Hughes moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Brock tries to free his leg and advance position but Hughes is retaining full guard.
Brock showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Hughes keeping moving, preventing Brock from controlling successfully.
Brock trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brock trying to control the position from guard on top but Hughes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hughes is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Hughes looking for a guillotine here but Brock defends easily.
Hughes is looking for a triangle but Brock pushes his legs off easily.
Brock wants to control from the top but Hughes keeps moving.
We've been informed that Hughes has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Brock sitting in guard here, content to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hughes wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hughes bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Brock's guard.
Hughes stopping the sweep attempt from Brock.
Brock keeping full guard, as Hughes tries to pass.
Brock looking for a triangle here. Hughes is fighting it but it looks tight! Brock pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Hughes is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Dan Brock!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jhonny Iskandar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cadan Ness (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
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194 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jhonny Iskandar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Cadan Ness!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, David Hoff and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Iskandar.
Danga de danga de dang - Ness scores with a four punch combination!
It looks like Jhonny Iskandar has been cut.
Iskandar takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Iskandar looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Iskandar lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A jab from Ness does it's job there.
Ness jabs Iskandar to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Iskandar throws a nice head kick!
Iskandar is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Ness.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Iskandar throws a hook but Ness blocks it.
Iskandar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ness looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've been informed that Ness 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.
The fighters circling - Iskandar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Iskandar gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ness.
Iskandar is rocked!
Ness tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Iskandar manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Iskandar swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Oh Iskandar is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ness dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Iskandar seems to have got his legs back now.
Iskandar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ness was well out of range. Poor timing from Iskandar.
Iskandar rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Ness to counter with a crisp jab.
Iskandar throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ness connects with a body shot that sends Iskandar's belly button to the back.
Ness scores with a body shot.
Iskandar is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ness steps in with a hook that catches Iskandar right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Ness follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Iskandar looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cadan Ness!
A relieved looking Cadan Ness thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Jhonny Iskandar spoke after the fight, saying 'I'll be back'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Luk Yuha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Benny Lawlor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lawlor has chosen I Have A Dream as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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187 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Luk Yuha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Benny Lawlor!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Daniel Franklin and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lawlor scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Lawlor with a hook.
Yuha misses with a wild body shot.
Yuha throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lawlor counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Yuha swings for the body but Lawlor moves out of range.
Yuha doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Yuha missing with a left hand there. Lawlor was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Yuha throws a hook but Lawlor blocks it.
Lawlor scores with a nice head shot.
Lawlor's coach down at The Hut - $50 was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Lawlor's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Lawlor misses with a looping left.
Yuha misses the jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lawlor.
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!
Yuha lands a really nice looking cross but Lawlor seems unphased.
Yuha throws out a loose jab but Lawlor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yuha fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lawlor manages to avoid it.
Yuha misses with a hook.
Nice defenses there by Lawlor.
Yuha steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lawlor.
Lawlor takes a swing at Yuha's ribcage but misses.
Lawlor ducks under a wild hook from Yuha.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yuha cracks Lawlor with a right hand to the side of the head.
Yuha ducks under a wild hook from Lawlor.
Lawlor scores with a shot to the body.
Lawlor connects with a body shot that sends Yuha's belly button to the back.
Lawlor connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Yuha momentarily.
Yuha Rushes Lawlor and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Lawlor is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Yuha Piles on the pressure and Lawlor crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luk Yuha!
The defeated Benny Lawlor had this to say: 'best 2 of 3?'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Temoodschin Khan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charlie Morbolev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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168 lbs
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170 lbs
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Temoodschin Khan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Charlie Morbolev!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Santiago Holmes and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Khan lands a nice looking kick to the body. Morbolev takes a step back to recover.
Khan delivers a nice body kick.
Khan takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Morbolev tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Morbolev cracks Khan with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That kick from Khan tenderised Morbolev's leg. Morbolev is trying to keep his angry face on.
Morbolev throws a hook but Khan avoids it easily.
Khan is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Morbolev.
Charlie Morbolev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A shot to the body from Morbolev misses
and Khan counters with a good low kick that Morbolev was not able to check.
Morbolev is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Khan.
Morbolev misses with an uppercut
and Khan counters with a nice body kick.
Khan feints and then cracks Morbolev's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Morbolev down.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Morbolev throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Morbolev misses with a body shot
and Khan counters with a solid body kick.
Khan definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Morbolev looks winded!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khan turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Khan lands a nice looking body kick.
Khan lands a head kick that stumbles Morbolev and the fighters go to the mat.
Morbolev is rocked!
Khan might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Khan advances to half guard.
Morbolev is still in real trouble! Can Khan finish him?
Khan is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Morbolev doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Khan.
Khan has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Morbolev defend it? Khan steps over the head and cranks it - Morbolev is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Khan!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Temoodschin Khan!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Teppo Tavi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hanson Recall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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172 lbs
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165 lbs
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Excellent MT
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Teppo Tavi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Hanson Recall!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Peter Branson and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tavi slaps away a takedown attempt from Recall, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Tavi closes the distance and clinches.
Tavi 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.
Tavi'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.
Tavi works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Recall tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A short uppercut from Tavi.
Recall wants to get back to striking at distance but Tavi won't allow it.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Tavi has Recall pressed against the cage, preventing Recall from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Recall doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nice body punch from Tavi.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tavi is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Nice body punch from Tavi.
Tavi scores with a hook to the body.
Tavi scores with a shot to the side of Recall's head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Recall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Tavi stalling against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Tavi takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Tavi for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Tavi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tavi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Recall tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Recall blocks a body shot from Tavi.
Recall tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tavi's elbow.
Tavi lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Tavi stalling the fight.
Tavi blocking some punches.
Tavi lands a shot to the body.
Tavi'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.
A left hand lands to the body for Tavi.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Tavi.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Recall takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Hanson Recall has been cut.
A body shot lands from Tavi.
Tavi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Recall lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tavi backwards.
Tavi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Recall backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tavi misses with a punch to the body.
Tavi just leaning against Recall, taking a breather.
Recall tries a body shot but Tavi blocks it.
Tavi lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tavi stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Tavi is leaning against Recall and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A body shot lands from Tavi.
Tavi cracks Recall with a nice body shot.
Recall wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tavi has him pressed against the cage.
Recall tries to pull guard but Tavi won't allow it.
Teppo Tavi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hanson Recall.
Tavi presses Recall against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Recall looks winded!
Tavi content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Recall jumps guard but Tavi stands there with Recall around his waist. Recall gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tavi.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tavi lands a right hand.
Tavi lands a body shot in the clinch.
Recall fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Tavi has Recall pushed against the cage.
Tavi creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Recall's defenses.
Tavi is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Tavi pressing his opponent against the cage.
We've been informed that Recall has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Tavi stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Recall letting Tavi take a breather here.
Tavi works on Recall's body with a couple of short punches.
Tavi is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Tavi lands an elbow inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Recall jumps guard but Tavi turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
The referee calls for Tavi to work.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Teppo Tavi.
Recall throws a body shot but no joy.
Tavi lands a slapping body shot.
Tavi clinches up against the cage.
Tavi stalling against the cage.
Recall tries a body shot but Tavi blocks it.
Recall tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Recall wants to break free but Tavi has control.
Tavi is leaning against Recall and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Recall is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Tavi lands a shoulder strike.
Tavi cracks Recall with a nice body shot.
Tavi lands an elbow inside.
Tavi cracks Recall with a nice body shot.
Tavi lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Tavi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Recall backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Teppo Tavi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hanson Recall's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Tavi throws a leg kick which misses Recall's front leg but catches the back leg as Recall tries to avoid it.
Tavi gets a clinch.
Tavi cracks Recall with a nice body shot.
A hook to the body from Tavi.
Nice elbow from Tavi.
Recall fails to pull guard.
Tavi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tavi.
Tavi lands a body punch.
Tavi scores with a hook to the body.
Teppo Tavi has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Tavi lands an elbow inside.
Tavi lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Tavi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Recall tries to pull guard but Tavi holds him up against the cage and eventually Recall drops back down to his feet.
Recall is breathing heavily.
Tavi is pushing Recall up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice body punch from Tavi - that landed with a thud.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tavi is working Recall over against the cage.
Tavi has Recall pushed against the cage.
Tavi is working Recall over against the cage.
Tavi lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tavi leaning his opponent against the cage.
A body shot lands from Tavi.
Recall takes an elbow to the forehead.
Tavi pushes Recall back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A body shot lands from Tavi.
A hook to the body from Tavi.
Tavi stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Tavi working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tavi works on Recall's body with a couple of short punches.
Tavi holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Tavi lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Recall misses with a knee to the head.
Tavi digs a right hand into Recall's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Recall's gas tank.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tavi.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good body shot from Tavi.
Tavi is pushing Recall up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Tavi lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tavi lands an elbow inside.
Tavi blocks a body shot from Recall.
Tavi throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A right hook to the body lands for Tavi.
Tavi lands a body punch.
Tavi lands an uppercut.
Tavi slowing the pace effectively.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Recall tries to pull guard but Tavi holds him up against the cage and eventually Recall drops back down to his feet.
Teppo Tavi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hanson Recall.
Tavi slowing the pace effectively.
Tavi lands with a short shot to the head.
Tavi taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Tavi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tavi pushes Recall back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Tavi stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Tavi creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Recall's defenses.
Tavi avoiding damage.
Recall tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tavi's elbow.
Recall struggles to land a body shot inside as Tavi controls his hands.
Tavi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Recall backwards.
Tavi gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Tavi lands an elbow that stopped Recall in his tracks for a moment.
Tavi controlling the action here for a moment.
A right hand to the body from Tavi.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tavi stalling.
A body shot lands from Tavi.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Recall swings wildly with an uppercut but Tavi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tavi avoiding damage as Recall throws knees to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Tavi.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Tavi.
Recall wants to break free but Tavi has control.
Tavi pushes Recall back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A body shot lands from Tavi.
Tavi lands a body punch.
Tavi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Tavi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tavi pushes Recall back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Tavi lands a damaging elbow.
Tavi lands a body punch in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Teppo Tavi dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Hanson Recall's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Tavi with a nice cross.
Nice straight punches there by Tavi. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Tavi.
Recall tries to keep at a distance but Tavi has taken the fight into the clinch.
Recall jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Tavi walks away with a smile on his face. Recall gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Sloppy strikes from Recall. Those never looked like landing.
A good leg kick by Tavi.
Tavi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Recall can do to turn this around?
A decent looking cross lands there for Recall.
Tavi with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Recall throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tavi has closed the distance and engaged Recall in a clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Tavi.
Tavi lands an elbow just above Recall 's eye.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tavi lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Recall.
Recall misses with a body punch.
Tavi is working Recall over against the cage.
Recall misses with some punches.
Recall takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Recall pulls guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tavi would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Tavi preventing the sweep.
Tavi might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Tavi wants to control from the top but Recall keeps moving.
Tavi has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Recall looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Recall throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Tavi trying to control but Recall is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Recall not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Tavi wants to stand but Recall is controlling his posture from full guard.
Tavi trying to control the position from guard on top but Recall is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Recall is looking for a triangle but Tavi pushes his legs off easily.
Tavi trying to control but Recall is working from the bottom.
Tavi has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Recall is proving hard to escape from.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tavi won't allow Recall to sweep him here.
Recall looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Tavi trying to control the position from guard on top but Recall is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Recall looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Recall has Tavi pulled in close to control his posture.
Recall working a defensive guard here.
Tavi trying to control but Recall is working from the bottom.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Teppo Tavi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Recall shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Recall takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Recall throws a hook but Tavi avoids it easily.
Recall goes for a double leg but Tavi avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Tavi continues to drive forward.
Teppo Tavi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hanson Recall.
Tavi fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Recall, pushing him back against the cage.
Tavi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Recall takes an elbow to the forehead.
Tavi works on Recall's body with a couple of short punches.
Recall creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Recall fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Tavi digs a right hand into Recall's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Recall's gas tank.
Hanson Recall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nice body punch from Tavi - that landed with a thud.
Tavi is leaning against Recall and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Teppo Tavi showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Tavi, 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 Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:26
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 30:26
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Teppo Tavi!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Wybrant De Houtman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ganbaatar Khan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Khan comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Bad Seed - Watch It Burn kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Ganbaatar Khan is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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25
191 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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26
185 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong |
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Wybrant De Houtman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ganbaatar Khan!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Daniel Franklin and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Khan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Khan working hard to break the clinch.
A shot in the inside from De Houtman.
Khan tries to circle away but De Houtman has him pinned against the cage.
De Houtman lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Khan backwards.
De Houtman lands an uppercut.
A short left from De Houtman.
De Houtman avoiding damage as Khan throws knees to the body.
De Houtman scores with a shot to the side of Khan's head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by De Houtman.
De Houtman scores with a nice hook to the head.
De Houtman keeps control of Khan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
De Houtman lands a body punch in the clinch.
De Houtman makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Khan can't break the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as De Houtman takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Khan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
De Houtman lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Khan looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Khan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Khan tries to circle away but De Houtman has him pinned against the cage.
De Houtman lands a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Khan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ganbaatar Khan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Khan looks to land a combination but De Houtman avoids it well.
Khan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A little feinted left hand from De Houtman on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Khan goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A quick step to the side and De Houtman tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
De Houtman moves out of range as Khan throws a body kick.
Khan tries to land a front kick but De Houtman steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Khan throws a push kick but De Houtman slaps the foot to one side.
Khan misses with an uppercut
and De Houtman counters with a straight right hand.
Khan darts in trying to clinch
letting De Houtman counter with a right hand.
Khan is rocked!
An inside leg kick from Khan misses.
Khan is still on wobbly legs! Can De Houtman finish him?
De Houtman blocks a head kick by Khan.
Khan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
De Houtman drops Khan with a big left hand! Khan is injured, injured bad! De Houtman jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wybrant De Houtman!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Fernardu Palmier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Hetfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hetfield has chosen Find Ya Wealth as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Fernardu Palmier!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Johnny Hetfield!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Sandra Marshall and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hetfield scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hetfield throws the left hand but Palmier avoids the punch easily.
Palmier is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Hetfield.
The fighters circling - Hetfield throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hetfield throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hetfield throws a leg kick
and Hetfield takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hetfield swings widly with a right hand
and Palmier counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Palmier lands a nice hook to Hetfield's body. Hetfield takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hetfield misses with a hook.
A big left from Hetfield misses.
Johnny Hetfield seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Palmier walks into a stiff left hand from Hetfield.
Hetfield misses the body punch
and Palmier counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hetfield looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Palmier scores with a punch to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hetfield misses with a hook.
Hetfield misses with a hook
enabling Palmier to counter with a crisp jab.
Hetfield misses with a hook
and Palmier counters with a one-two to the body.
Hetfield lands the left hand.
Hetfield is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Palmier.
Palmier walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Hetfield misses the shot to the body.
Palmier seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Palmier ducks under a wild hook from Hetfield.
Palmier throwing a counter right hand but Hetfield manages to avoid it.
Hetfield misses with a body punch
and Palmier counters with a three punch combo that has Hetfield backing up. Hetfield nods at Palmier to acknowledge the strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hetfield dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Palmier. That did some damage!
Hetfield swings for the body but Palmier moves out of range.
Palmier is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Hetfield.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lazy left from Palmier finds it's target.
A big right from Palmier misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hetfield. Palmier does a little dance to reset his feet.
Palmier throwing a counter right hand but Hetfield manages to avoid it.
Palmier seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Hetfield misses with a hook
and Hetfield takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A swing and a miss from Hetfield.
Palmier slips a jab from Hetfield.
Palmier wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Hetfield throws a body punch but Palmier moves out of range.
Palmier is looking to counter the offense by Hetfield and move into the clinch.
Palmier uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hetfield.
Palmier is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Hetfield.
Hetfield throws a leg kick
and Palmier counters by moving into the clinch.
Palmier misses with a short punch on the inside.
Palmier misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hetfield is trying to break free.
Hetfield's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Palmier uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hetfield.
Hetfield takes a swing at Palmier's ribcage but misses.
Palmier swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hetfield swings for the body but Palmier moves out of range.
Hetfield misses with an uppercut.
Palmier tries to counter by clinching up but Hetfield breaks away and moves out of range.
Hetfield rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Palmier to counter with a crisp jab.
Hetfield throws a looping overhand right but Palmier ducks down to avoid it.
Jab by Hetfield.
Hetfield chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Palmier loads up on a big right hand but Hetfield slips the punch.
Hetfield fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Palmier manages to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hetfield walks into a jab.
Hetfield throws a right hand that misses
and Palmier counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Palmier scores with a nice strike.
Palmier is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hetfield misses with a looping left.
Palmier seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Hetfield misses with a looping left.
Hetfield pivots, looking for a leg kick but Palmier is out of range and Hetfield settles back down.
A little feinted left hand from Palmier on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hetfield fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Palmier throws the left hand but Hetfield avoids the punch easily.
Palmier connects with a jab.
Hetfield swings for the body but Palmier moves out of range.
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 Fernardu Palmier will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Hetfield throws a leg kick that is checked
and Palmier counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Palmier slips under a jab.
As Hetfield tries to get set, Palmier tries to push him back and clinch up but Hetfield manages to avoid the attempt.
Palmier slips under a jab from Hetfield.
A counter left hand to the body from Palmier misses its target.
Hetfield throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hetfield rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Palmier counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hetfield throws a leg kick that is checked
and Palmier counters by moving into the clinch.
Hetfield breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hetfield ducks under a wild hook from Palmier.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hetfield connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
It looks like Fernardu Palmier has been cut.
Palmier fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hetfield, pushing him back against the cage.
Hetfield breaks from the clinch.
Palmier defending well as Hetfield loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Palmier uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hetfield.
Palmier keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hetfield misses with a straight left.
A low kick from Hetfield is predictable there
and Palmier counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd cheers as Hetfield lands an impressive looking overhand right. Palmier doesn't seem phased though.
Hetfield throws an off balance right hand
and Palmier counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A low kick from Hetfield is predictable there
letting Palmier counter with a right hand.
Palmier slips under a jab from Hetfield.
Palmier wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Palmier throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Palmier keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Palmier throws a jab but it's blocked by Hetfield.
A big right from Hetfield misses.
Palmier seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Palmier slips under a jab.
Hetfield tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Palmier was well out of range. Poor timing from Hetfield.
Hetfield misses the jab.
Hetfield scores with a nice head shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Palmier wants to clinch.
Hetfield throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A quick step to the side and Palmier tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hetfield misses with a looping right.
Palmier wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Palmier scores with a nice right hand.
Hetfield stuns Palmier with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Hetfield throws a hook but Palmier blocks it.
A low kick from Hetfield is predictable there
enabling Palmier to counter with a crisp jab.
A punch combination from Palmier misses.
Hetfield throws a lazy uppercut
and Palmier counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hetfield thinking.
Palmier ducks under a wild hook from Hetfield.
Palmier ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Palmier throws a hook but Hetfield blocks it.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Hetfield 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.
Hetfield finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Palmier avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
The fighters circling - Palmier throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hetfield misses with a leg kick
and Palmier counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Palmier slips under a jab from Hetfield.
Palmier is looking to counter the offense by Hetfield and move into the clinch.
Hetfield misses with an uppercut.
Hetfield lands a glancing blow to the side of Palmier's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hetfield throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Palmier counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Palmier steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hetfield.
Hetfield throws a big shot that misses.
Hetfield thows a left - swing and a miss!
Palmier is looking to counter the offense by Hetfield and move into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Johnny Hetfield will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Fernardu Palmier's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Palmier bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A bone on bone clash there as Palmier blocks the leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Hetfield misses the target.
Palmier moves out of range as Hetfield strikes.
Palmier is looking to counter punch.
Hetfield ducks under a wild hook from Palmier.
Hetfield slips under a jab.
Hetfield has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Hetfield uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Palmier.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hetfield throws a leg kick but Palmier moved away.
Palmier is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Hetfield.
Palmier is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Palmier uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hetfield.
Hetfield connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hetfield connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Palmier momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hetfield throws a lazy uppercut
and Palmier counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hetfield throws a big shot that misses.
Palmier is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Hetfield.
Johnny Hetfield seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hetfield moves out of range of the strikes.
Hetfield doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Hetfield misses with a leg kick
and Palmier counters with a nice body shot.
Hetfield misses with a hook
letting Palmier counter with a right hand.
Palmier lands with a good body shot.
Hetfield throws a hook to the side of Palmier's head but Palmier sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hetfield pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Palmier moves away from the strike by Hetfield.
Palmier cracks Hetfield with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hetfield misses the body punch
and Palmier connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hetfield uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Hetfield misses with a low kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hetfield throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Palmier counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hetfield attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Palmier is looking to counter the offense by Hetfield and move into the clinch.
Hetfield throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Palmier defending well as Hetfield loads up on a big left hand.
Hetfield misses with a head kick.
Hetfield swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Palmier is looking to counter punch.
Hetfield misses with a wild body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hetfield swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Palmier counter with a right hand.
Palmier takes a swing at Hetfield's ribcage but misses.
Hetfield misses with a low kick.
Palmier is looking to counter the offense by Hetfield and move into the clinch.
Hetfield walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Palmier checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Palmier tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Hetfield manages to circle out of the way.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hetfield. Palmier does a little dance to reset his feet.
Palmier swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hetfield moves away from the strike by Palmier.
Palmier uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hetfield.
Palmier is looking to counter the offense by Hetfield and move into the clinch.
Hetfield throws a lazy uppercut
and Palmier counters with a nice uppercut.
Palmier lands a nice shot to the body.
Hetfield rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Palmier counters with a nice body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hetfield lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hetfield misses with a straight left.
Palmier avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Hetfield misses with a hook
and Palmier counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hetfield throws a leg kick that is checked
and Palmier counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Palmier swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Hetfield as he connects with a hook.
Hetfield throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hetfield throws a right hand that misses
and Palmier counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hetfield connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Fernardu Palmier did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Fernardu Palmier's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Hetfield misses with a low kick.
Hetfield scores with a nice strike.
Hetfield looks to throw the jab but Palmier is out of range.
Palmier swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Palmier checks the leg kick.
Hetfield rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Palmier counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Palmier defending well as Hetfield loads up on a big left hand.
Palmier wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Hetfield throws a big shot that misses.
Palmier is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Hetfield.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hetfield misses with a hook.
Palmier is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Hetfield.
Palmier fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hetfield scores with a jab.
Hetfield takes one to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hetfield throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hetfield rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Palmier counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Palmier.
Palmier throws a punch but it's blocked by Hetfield.
Palmier tries to work over Hetfield's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Palmier swings wildly with an uppercut but Hetfield uses good head movement to avoid it.
Palmier struggles to land a body shot inside as Hetfield controls his hands.
Palmier has a couple of punches blocked by Hetfield.
Hetfield blocks a body shot from Palmier.
Palmier misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hetfield pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hetfield throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
As Hetfield tries to get set, Palmier tries to push him back and clinch up but Hetfield manages to avoid the attempt.
Palmier checks a low kick from Hetfield.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Palmier tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hetfield throws out a leg kick but Palmier moves out of range and Hetfield only half commits.
Hetfield misses the body punch
and Palmier moves into the clinch.
Hetfield is trying to break the clinch but Palmier has him pressed against the cage.
Hetfield pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Palmier throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hetfield stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hetfield throws out a loose jab but Palmier uses good head movement to avoid it.
Palmier tries to counter by clinching up but Hetfield breaks away and moves out of range.
Palmier ducks under a wild hook from Hetfield.
Palmier appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hetfield 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 Palmier has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Palmier and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Palmier tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Hetfield manages to circle out of the way.
Hetfield throws a big shot that misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Palmier misses the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Palmier lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hetfield at a distance.
Hetfield throws a hook but Palmier avoids it easily.
Palmier is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Hetfield.
Hetfield misses with the body kick
and Palmier counters with a stiff right hand.
Hetfield just misses with a punch to the body.
Palmier tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Hetfield manages to circle out of the way.
Hetfield throws an overhand right that lands on Palmier's shoulder, as Palmier tries to avoid the shot.
Palmier steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hetfield.
Palmier seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Palmier tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Palmier misses with a hook. Hetfield ducked under it nicely.
Hetfield throws a lazy uppercut
and Palmier holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Palmier has a couple of punches blocked by Hetfield.
Hetfield's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hetfield misses with an uppercut
and Palmier holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Hetfield is trying to maintain a safe position but Palmier gets an underhook and turns Hetfield into the cage.
Palmier lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hetfield backwards.
Hetfield is looking to break free of the clinch but Palmier has double underhooks.
Palmier misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hetfield breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hetfield gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Hetfield throws a jab when Palmier was well out of range.
Palmier is looking to counter the offense by Hetfield and move into the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fight stays on the outside here - Palmier looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A low kick from Hetfield is predictable there
and Palmier counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fernardu Palmier had his way with Johnny Hetfield in that round.
The cut man is working on Fernardu Palmier'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!
Hetfield throws a leg kick
and Palmier counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Palmier avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Hetfield misses with a right hand
and Palmier counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hetfield takes a swing at Palmier's ribcage but misses.
Palmier uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hetfield.
Palmier just misses with a punch to the body.
Palmier is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hetfield throws a poor cross that misses
and Palmier counters with a nice uppercut.
Hetfield throws an off balance right hand
and Palmier counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Palmier tries to clinch but Hetfield is having none of it.
Hetfield misses with a left hand
and Palmier counters with a nice body shot.
Palmier takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Hetfield throws a sloppy head kick
and Palmier counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Palmier throws a good cross that connects.
Hetfield fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hetfield on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hetfield throws a leg kick
letting Palmier counter with a right hand.
Hetfield misses with a left hand
and Palmier cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Palmier, as that shot connected.
Johnny Hetfield has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hetfield connects with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hetfield throws a leg kick that is checked
and Palmier counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hetfield jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Palmier tries to counter by clinching up but Hetfield breaks away and moves out of range.
Hetfield throws a lazy uppercut
and Palmier counters with a straight right hand.
Palmier fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hetfield throws an off balance right hand
and Palmier counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hetfield is rocked!
A big left from Hetfield misses.
Hetfield is still on wobbly legs! Can Palmier finish him?
Hetfield throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Palmier counters with a crisp right that sends Hetfield to the canvas! Palmier follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fernardu Palmier!
Fernardu Palmier retains his welterweight title!
Fernardu Palmier bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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