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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Waru Kuzuri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arjen Franck Robbery (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Robbery's choice of entrance music: Sirenia - Lost in Life. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
46 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Waru Kuzuri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Arjen Franck Robbery!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, James Ackerman and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robbery closes the distance and clinches up with Kuzuri, looking for a takedown. Robbery pushes Kuzuri against the cage but Kuzuri circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Robbery shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kuzuri pinned against the cage. Kuzuri gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Kuzuri appears to be looking for a big counter.
Robbery looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Robbery uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kuzuri.
Robbery throws a big shot that misses.
Robbery uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kuzuri.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Robbery checks a leg kick.
Kuzuri lands a body shot.
Kuzuri throws a sloppy head kick and Robbery moves out of range easily.
Kuzuri lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
It looks like Arjen Franck Robbery has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Robbery misses.
Robbery bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kuzuri's head.
Robbery lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Robbery takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Robbery has a takedown stuffed.
Waru Kuzuri has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arjen Franck Robbery.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robbery connects with a right hand. Kuzuri shakes it off.
Kuzuri scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kuzuri walks into a straight right hand from Robbery.
Robbery is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A thudding body kick lands there by Robbery!
Kuzuri looks to land a right hand but Robbery moved out of range.
Kuzuri defending well as Robbery loads up on a big left hand.
Kuzuri swings for the body but Robbery moves out of range.
Robbery throws a head kick that misses.
The crowd cheers as Kuzuri lands an impressive looking overhand right. Robbery doesn't seem phased though.
Kuzuri misses with the body kick
and Robbery counters with a nice body shot.
Arjen Franck Robbery seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Robbery slips under a jab from Kuzuri.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kuzuri drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Robbery throws a series of punches but Kuzuri moves out of range.
Kuzuri was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Robbery swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Robbery is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A cross from Robbery lands.
Robbery takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Robbery pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kuzuri just misses with a punch to the body.
Both fighters circling a little - Robbery finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Robbery blocks a leg kick.
Robbery is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Kuzuri takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Robbery throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Robbery scores with a nice strike.
Robbery lands with a straight right. Kuzuri didn't see that one coming.
Robbery lands a right hook to the body.
Robbery is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Kuzuri had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Kuzuri takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kuzuri looks to land a right hand but Robbery moved out of range.
Kuzuri slips under a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kuzuri. Robbery does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kuzuri takes one on the button.
Robbery moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kuzuri throws a leg kick that is checked
and Robbery counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Robbery.
Kuzuri preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Robbery has gone for a leg lock! Kuzuri slips out almost immediately though and dives into Robbery's guard.
Kuzuri looking to improve position, pressing down on Robbery's thigh with his hand. Robbery seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Kuzuri paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Kuzuri's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Robbery picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Arjen Franck Robbery!
In his post fight interview, Arjen Franck Robbery started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dan Price (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrey Tutov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Price comes to the cage accompanied by Black Label Society - Bleed for Me. Tutov is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: 7B - Young Winds. This should be fireworks!
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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
18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dan Price!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andrey Tutov!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Steven Brown and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Tutov misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Price darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Price uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tutov.
Price jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Price takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Tutov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tutov dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Price. That did some damage!
Tutov scores with a jab to the head.
Tutov fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Price has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Tutov has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Tutov throws a nice looking combination but Price bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Price looks to land a left hand but Tutov moved out of range nicely.
Tutov throws a leg kick but Price checks it.
Price keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Price throwing a counter right hand but Tutov manages to avoid it.
Price uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tutov.
Price misses with a jab, cross combination.
And Tutov tries to counter it with a takedown but Price pushes his down on his head and steps out.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Price drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Price scores with a sloppy right hand. Tutov should have avoided that one.
Tutov goes for a double leg but Price avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Price continues to drive forward.
Tutov lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Price scores with a one two! Tutov had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Price ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Price lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Tutov misses with a low kick.
Price uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tutov.
Tutov bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Price's head backwards.
Price lands a body shot.
Price uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tutov.
Tutov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Price throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Tutov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Price.
Tutov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Price misses the shot to the body.
Price throws a lazy body kick
and Tutov counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Price trying to control the position here.
Price keeping moving, preventing Tutov from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Price lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Price is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Tutov has Price pulled in close to control his posture.
Price trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Tutov looking to control but Price passes into half guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tutov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Price swings for the body but Tutov moves out of range.
Dan Price is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Price buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Price checks a low kick from Tutov.
Price fires out a quick counter leg kick but Tutov just manages to avoid it.
Tutov throws a jab but it's blocked by Price.
Price connects with a leg kick. Tutov looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Tutov misses with a head kick.
Tutov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tutov changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Price digs a good body shot into Tutov's ribs.
Price walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Price avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Price takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Tutov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tutov swings for the body but Price moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Price on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Tutov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Price manages to avoid it.
Price pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A chopping leg kick lands by Price.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Price ducks under a wild hook from Tutov.
An attempted straight right counter from Price misses the target.
Price throws a looping overhand right but Tutov ducks down to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Price throws a head kick but Tutov moves out of range.
Price swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Price on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tutov. Tutov obviously looking to wear him down.
Price throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tutov takes a swing at Price's ribcage but misses.
Tutov checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Tutov looks to score with a jab to the body but Price is just out of range.
Price tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Tutov is able to avoid easily.
A slow jab from Price misses its intended target.
Price with a jab.
Price throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Price walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Price is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tutov.
A head kick misses from Price.
Tutov misses with a looping left.
Price throws a half hearted mid kick.
Tutov throws a hook to the side of Price's head but Price sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Andrey Tutov will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Price throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tutov tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Tutov lands a nice looking kick to the body. Price takes a step back to recover.
Some wild striking there from Price.
Tutov misses with a body shot.
Tutov takes a swing at Price's ribcage but misses.
Price looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Dan Price is winning the standup battle so far.
Price scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Tutov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Price.
Tutov will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Tutov fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Price is out of range.
Tutov lands a jab-cross combination.
Price with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Tutov to score with a decent uppercut.
Tutov moves out of range as Price strikes.
And Tutov tries to counter it with a takedown but Price pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Price misses with a looping right.
Nice straight punches there by Tutov. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Tutov.
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!
Tutov throws a looping overhand right but Price ducks down to avoid it.
Price throws a body punch but Tutov moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tutov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tutov throws a jab when Price was well out of range.
Nice jab there from Tutov.
Price thows a left - swing and a miss!
Price throws a leg kick but Tutov sees it coming and moves out of range.
Tutov motions for Price to come forward. Tutov throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Price lands a jab to Tutov's midsection.
A slapping leg kick lands for Price.
A bone on bone clash there as Tutov blocks the leg kick.
Tutov lands the left hand.
Price misses the jab.
Price throws a hook but Tutov avoids it easily.
Price tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tutov just misses with a punch to the body.
Price moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Tutov misses the shot to the body.
Price is looking to counter punch.
Price just misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A looping hook to the body misses from Tutov. Price does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tutov throws a front kick that sends Price stumbling back into the cage.
Price fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tutov manages to avoid it.
Price lands a leg kick that knocks Tutov off balance momentarily.
Price displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tutov throws out the jab.
Tutov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tutov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Price looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Tutov throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A combination from Price does no damage.
Tutov works Price's body with a nice hook.
Price looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Price rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tutov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tutov lands a slapping body shot.
Tutov slips under a jab from Price.
Tutov throws a hook but Price avoids it easily.
Price takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Price tried to score with a low kick but Tutov checks it.
Tutov drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Price defends it well.
A telegraphed right hand from Price misses the target.
Price steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Tutov. That one must have hurt.
Tutov misses with a straight left.
Tutov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tutov lands the left hand.
A punch lands to the side of Price 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Tutov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tutov scores with a sloppy right hand. Price should have avoided that one.
Nice body kick from Price.
Tutov dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Price. That did some damage!
Price lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tutov at a distance.
Price connects with a solid leg kick.
Price tries to move into range but Tutov moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Price takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Tutov scores with a punch to the head.
Price feints and then cracks Tutov's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tutov down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Price cracks Tutov with a good jab.
Price throws an overhand right that lands on Tutov's shoulder, as Tutov tries to avoid the shot.
Tutov misses with a looping right.
Price moves out of range of the body kick.
Tutov throws a head kick that misses.
Tutov steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Price. That one must have hurt.
Tutov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Price manages to avoid it.
Tutov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tutov lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A bone on bone clash there as Price blocks the leg kick.
Tutov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tutov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Price.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tutov checks a low kick from Price.
Tutov checks a low kick from Price.
Tutov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Price bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Tutov's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrey Tutov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Price thumps Tutov with a low kick.
Tutov checks a leg kick nicely.
Tutov's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Tutov lands a body shot.
Price scores with a spinning back kick!
Tutov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tutov missing with a left hand there. Price was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Price is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Tutov moves away from the strike by Price.
Tutov throws a jab when Price was well out of range.
Price looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Price throws a nice outside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Price throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Price moves out of range of the strikes.
Price was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Price motions for Tutov to come forward. Price throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sloppy strikes from Tutov. Those never looked like landing.
Tutov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Price.
Tutov tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Price is able to avoid easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from Price.
It looks like Andrey Tutov has been cut.
Tutov lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Tutov looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Tutov takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Tutov takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tutov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Price throws a nice head kick!
Price tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tutov was well out of range. Poor timing from Price.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Price.
Tutov looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Price tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tutov was well out of range. Poor timing from Price.
Tutov is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Price is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tutov.
Tutov feints the counter takedown.
Nice uppercut lands for Price. That snapped Tutov's head back.
Tutov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tutov misses with a body shot.
Dan Price has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Price takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Tutov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tutov takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Price ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Price looks to throw the jab but Tutov is out of range.
Price tries to work over Tutov's front leg with a kick but Tutov checks it.
Tutov takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Price throws a body punch but Tutov moves out of range.
Tutov misses with a hook.
It looked like Price wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Tutov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Tutov misses with a wild body shot.
Tutov lands with a cross.
Price looks to land a body kick but Tutov moved away.
Tutov shoots in for a takedown but Price shows good takedown defense.
Price connects with a high kick.
Price pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tutov drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Price defends it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tutov cracks Price with an open hand slap.
Tutov misses the jab.
Tutov lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Price scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A jab from Tutov misses.
Price takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Tutov scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Price throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Price looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Price lands with an overhand left.
Price misses with a wild body shot.
Tutov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Price but Price pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Tutov looks to score with a jab to the body but Price is just out of range.
Tutov connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Price attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
A thudding body kick lands there by Price!
Price is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tutov.
A good leg kick by Tutov.
Tutov misses with a left hand
and Price counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Tutov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A big left from Price misses.
Tutov misses with a hook.
Tutov goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Tutov has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Price.
Tutov lands a nice looking body shot.
Price ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tutov moves away.
Price throws a low kick but Tutov avoids it.
Price is looking to land body kicks.
Tutov shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Tutov showed some decent athleticism there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Price is looking to improve his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dan Price showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Tutov 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 James Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Dan Price!
A victorious Dan Price thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Yury Vesnev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eliah Marshal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marshal comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Straigh Outta Compton kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! 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
33 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Yury Vesnev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
29 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Eliah Marshal!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Steven Brown and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big left from Marshal misses.
Eliah Marshal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vesnev walks into a straight right hand from Marshal.
Marshal throws out a loose jab but Vesnev uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vesnev throws a looping overhand right but Marshal ducks down to avoid it.
Vesnev misses with a right hand
and Marshal counters with a straight right hand.
Vesnev misses with a wild body shot.
Marshal takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Marshal lands with a nice body kick.
We've been hearing reports that Vesnev has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Vesnev misses the shot to the body.
Marshal leaves Vesnev with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marshal throws a leg kick that is checked
and Vesnev counters with a nice double leg into side control. Marshal won't be happy with that.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Marshal is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Marshal looking for a sweep but Vesnev has passed into full mount! Oh no!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marshal just holding on.
Marshal taking shots to the head.
Poor strikes thrown by Vesnev there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Vesnev looking to finish with strikes here!
Vesnev punching from mount but Marshal doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Vesnev sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vesnev looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Vesnev sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vesnev wants to control the pace but Marshal is squirming around nicely.
BOOM! Vesnev connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Marshal tries to reverse the position but Vesnev maintains control.
Vesnev lands a big shot there that rocks Marshal but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Vesnev throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Vesnev throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Marshal because Vesnev loaded up on that one.
Marshal is in a horrible position here. Vesnev smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vesnev tries to control but Marshal wriggling away.
Vesnev 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.
Vesnev scoring with strikes but Marshal is staying in there.
Marshal bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Marshal passes Vesnev's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Marshal throws a strike but Vesnev avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Marshal content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Vesnev has locked up a guillotine! Vesnev's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Marshal is holding on here and Vesnev must be using up a lot of energy. Marshal has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Vesnev gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Yury Vesnev!
After winning the bout, Yury Vesnev thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gary Player (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jakke Ruutu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Player comes to the cage accompanied by Kevin Gates feat. August Alsina - I Don't Get Tired. Ruutu has chosen 50 Cent - I'm Supposed to Die Tonight as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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174 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
30 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gary Player!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jakke Ruutu!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Sam Margolis and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Player misses with a hook. Ruutu ducked under it nicely.
Player dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ruutu. That did some damage!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ruutu, right into the meat.
Player throws a solid leg kick but Ruutu takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Player.
Ruutu scores with a jab to the head.
Ruutu misses with a looping right.
Ruutu defending well as Player loads up on a big left hand.
Ruutu cracks the inside of Player's front leg.
Player throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ruutu sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ruutu takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Player misses with a hook. Ruutu ducked under it nicely.
The crowd cheers as Player lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ruutu doesn't seem phased though.
Ruutu throws a jab when Player was well out of range.
Player tries to clinch there but Ruutu circles away.
Ruutu cracks Player with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Player throws a low kick, looking for Ruutu's leg but Ruutu calmly moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ruutu misses with a leg kick.
Ruutu throws a leg kick which misses Player's front leg but catches the back leg as Player tries to avoid it.
Ruutu takes one to the chin there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ruutu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ruutu lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A slow jab from Ruutu misses its intended target.
Player tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ruutu is able to avoid easily.
A nice side step and Ruutu releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Ruutu throws a low kick but it's checked well by Player.
A little feinted left hand from Player on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Player is looking to chop away at Ruutu's legs.
Ruutu scores with a nice head shot.
Ruutu swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A cross from Ruutu lands.
Player keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Player uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ruutu.
Player ducks under a wild hook from Ruutu.
Ruutu on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Player. Player obviously looking to wear him down.
Player bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ruutu's head.
Jakke Ruutu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ruutu connects with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A looping hook to the body misses from Ruutu. Player does a little dance to reset his feet.
A head kick by Ruutu misses
and Player cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Player tries to clinch up but Ruutu circles away and keeps his distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Player.
Ruutu swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A jab from Ruutu misses.
Player looks to land a right hand but Ruutu moved out of range.
Player's corner calls for a 1-2. Player obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Ruutu lands a nice shot that snaps Player's head back.
Player throws a body shot but no joy.
Ruutu paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ruutu just misses with a punch to the body.
Player lands a nice shot to the body.
Ruutu misses with a jab, cross combination.
Player takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Ruutu throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Player fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Ruutu misses with a looping right.
Ruutu throws a poor cross that misses
and Player counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Player throws a front kick aimed at Ruutu's knee but Ruutu avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ruutu misses with an uppercut.
Player tried to counter with a leg kick but Ruutu avoided it.
Player misses with an uppercut. Ruutu saw that one coming.
Player digs a good hook to Ruutu's body.
Ruutu takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ruutu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Player.
Ruutu cracks Player with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Player on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ruutu. Ruutu obviously looking to wear him down.
Ruutu throws a solid leg kick but Player takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ruutu.
Player takes one to the chin there.
Ruutu moves away from the strike by Player.
A slapping leg kick lands for Player.
Ruutu scores with a nice strike.
Ruutu wants to land a leg kick but Player is out of range.
Ruutu moves out of range as Player strikes.
Player avoids the head kick by Ruutu.
Player cracks Ruutu 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!
Ruutu looks to land a body kick but Player moved away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Player takes a swing at Ruutu's ribcage but misses.
Ruutu connects with a looping right hand.
Player is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Player misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ruutu.
Ruutu throws a fast counter high kick but Player manages to duck under it in time.
Player moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Player throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Ruutu connects with a looping right hand.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ruutu 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 Player has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Player and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Ruutu throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Player avoids the head kick by Ruutu.
Ruutu just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromPlayer.
Ruutu misses with a straight left.
Player throws out a loose jab but Ruutu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ruutu looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Player avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Player swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Player on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ruutu. Ruutu obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ruutu looks to throw the jab but Player is out of range.
Ruutu throws a hook but Player avoids it easily.
Player jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ruutu slips a straight right by Player.
Ruutu scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jakke Ruutu will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Player looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Player. Ruutu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ruutu defending well as Player loads up on a big left hand.
Player has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Ruutu throws a jab but it's blocked by Player.
Ruutu keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jakke Ruutu seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ruutu wants to slow Player down by chopping away at his legs.
Ruutu moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Player. Ruutu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Player uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ruutu.
Player throws a front kick that sends Ruutu stumbling back into the cage.
Player checks a leg kick.
Ruutu takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ruutu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Player.
Ruutu misses with a straight left.
Player uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ruutu.
Ruutu moves out of range as Player strikes.
Player on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Ruutu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Player manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ruutu throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Player scores with a jab. Ruutu acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Ruutu cracks Player with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Ruutu lands a two punch combo.
A jab from Player misses.
Ruutu looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Player lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ruutu gets tackled into the cage by Player. Player maintains the clinch.
Ruutu throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Players head.
Ruutu working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ruutu misses with some punches.
Player has Ruutu pressed against the cage, preventing Ruutu from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ruutu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ruutu lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Player misses with a hook to the ribs.
Player swings wildly with an uppercut but Ruutu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ruutu is looking to break free of the clinch but Player has double underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ruutu throws a head punch that misses.
A short uppercut from Player.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Player has had enough of the clinch but Ruutu keeps him there for the moment.
Player tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Player lands a nice uppercut.
Ruutu lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Nice body punch from Player.
Ruutu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ruutu is looking to break free of the clinch but Player has double underhooks.
A left hand lands to the body for Player.
Player cracks Ruutu with a nice body shot.
Player misses with a punch on the inside.
Player lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Player misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ruutu lands an elbow inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Player misses with the head strike.
Player swings wildly with an uppercut but Ruutu uses good head movement to avoid it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Player creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Player working some nice short punches in the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Ruutu throws an elbow but misses.
Player breaks the clinch.
Ruutu scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ruutu defending well as Player loads up on a big left hand.
The fighters circling - Ruutu throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Decent striking displayed by Player there.
Player slips a jab and a cross from Ruutu.
Player throwing a counter right hand but Ruutu manages to avoid it.
Player throws a hook to the side of Ruutu's head but Ruutu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Player checks a leg kick.
No joy there for Ruutu, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Player checks a leg kick.
Player turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ruutu.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Player misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ruutu.
Ruutu gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Player.
Ruutu will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ruutu cracks Player with a right hand to the side of the head.
Ruutu tried to score with a low kick but Player checks it.
Ruutu throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Player counters with a straight right hand.
Ruutu throws a low kick but it's checked well by Player.
Player throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ruutu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Player.
A head kick misses from Player.
Ruutu smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Player scores with a leg kick.
Player ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ruutu moves away.
Player throws a leg kick which misses Ruutu's front leg but catches the back leg as Ruutu tries to avoid it.
Ruutu scores with a jab. Player acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Player throws a leg kick but Ruutu moved away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Gary Player will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Player blocks a low kick nicely.
A nice inside leg kick there by Player. That's going to slow Ruutu down.
Ruutu chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Player misses the jab.
Player motions for Ruutu to come forward. Player throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Player moves out of range of the body kick from Ruutu.
A slow jab from Player misses its intended target.
Ruutu throws a body punch but Player moves out of range.
Player tries to score with a low kick but Ruutu moves his leg out of the way.
Player swings for the body but Ruutu moves out of range.
Player throws a leg kick which misses Ruutu's front leg but catches the back leg as Ruutu tries to avoid it.
Ruutu throws out a loose jab but Player uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ruutu is looking to land body kicks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Player. Ruutu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ruutu finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A cross from Ruutu lands.
Ruutu tries to bum rush Player with a series of wild strikes but Player uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ruutu dips to his left and cracks Player with an uppercut!
Ruutu is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ruutu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Player blocks a head kick by Ruutu.
Player misses with a series of wild punches.
Ruutu stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Player.
Ruutu lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Player bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ruutu misses the shot to the body.
Player swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Ruutu swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A head kick misses from Ruutu.
Ruutu throws a leg kick but Player sees it coming and moves out of range.
A big left from Player misses.
Player throws a good cross that connects.
Player throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ruutu lands a head shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Player misses with a looping right.
It seemed like Ruutu was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ruutu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Player sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ruutu checks a leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ruutu checks a leg kick.
Ruutu throws a hook but Player blocks it.
Player tries to clinch but Ruutu moves out of range.
Player throws a hook but Ruutu blocks it.
Player looks to land a combination but Ruutu avoids it well.
A looping hook to the body misses from Player. Ruutu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ruutu 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 Player has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Player and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Ruutu bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ruutu throws a sloppy head kick and Player moves out of range easily.
Player takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Ruutu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Player misses with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Ruutu.
Ruutu takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Player lands a jab to the head.
Ruutu blocks a head kick by Player.
Player avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ruutu is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Player buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Player blocks a leg kick.
Player waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ruutu.
Good standup being displayed there by Player as he connects with a hook.
Ruutu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ruutu throws a lazy right hand but Player sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Player lands a leg kick that knocks Ruutu off balance momentarily.
Ruutu takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ruutu misses with a wild combination.
Player feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ruutu's calf.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Player lands a jab to the head.
Ruutu thows a leg kick but Player checks it
and Player counters with a right hand to the body.
Player misses with a wild body shot.
Player goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Player's Muay Thai looks sharper than normal. He has obviously been working on it in the gym.
Player shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Player looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Player tries to move into range but Ruutu moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The fighters circling - Ruutu throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ruutu lands a glancing blow to the side of Player's head.
Ruutu lands with a slapping head kick.
Ruutu scores with a nice right hand.
Player throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ruutu sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Player throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ruutu on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ruutu throws a series of punches but Player moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jakke Ruutu.
I think Ruutu 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Konstantin Magomedov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mookie Blaylock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Magomedov kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Ave Maria. Blaylock has chosen Alive as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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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
33 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Konstantin Magomedov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mookie Blaylock!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Glass and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blaylock slips a jab from Magomedov.
Blaylock slips a straight right by Magomedov.
Magomedov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Magomedov swings widly with a right hand
and Blaylock counters with a straight right hand.
It looks like Konstantin Magomedov has been cut.
Magomedov throws the left hand but Blaylock avoids the punch easily.
A jab from Blaylock misses.
Blaylock connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Blaylock takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Blaylock's jab looks to have found its range, popping Magomedov under the eye.
Blaylock takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Blaylock is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Blaylock checks a leg kick nicely.
Blaylock throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Magomedov drops down looking for a counter takedown but Blaylock sprawls and moves away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Magomedov attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Magomedov explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Blaylock has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Blaylock looks to score with a jab to the body but Magomedov is just out of range.
Magomedov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Blaylock doesn't seem bothered though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blaylock on the wrong end of a nice hook.
It looks like Mookie Blaylock has been cut.
Magomedov lands with a shot to the body.
Blaylock looks winded!
Blaylock misses with a double jab.
Magomedov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've been hearing reports that Magomedov has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Magomedov fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Magomedov throws a shot to the body.
Magomedov lands a nice leg kick that just misses Blaylock's sensitive parts.
Mookie Blaylock is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Magomedov throws a half hearted mid kick.
Blaylock shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Magomedov with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Blaylock to score with a decent uppercut.
Magomedov connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Magomedov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Magomedov drops his shoulder and cracks Blaylock with a huge uppercut! Blaylock goes down! Can Magomedov finish him?
Blaylock avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Blaylock working a defensive guard here.
Magomedov trying to control the position from guard on top but Blaylock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magomedov throwing strikes from guard but Blaylock blocks nicely.
Magomedov passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Magomedov trying to control the action but Blaylock is working from the bottom.
Blaylock tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Blaylock defending against the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magomedov working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Magomedov in side control lands a decent elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Magomedov throws a strike aimed at the side of Blaylock's head but Blaylock avoids it well.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
Magomedov trying to control the action but Blaylock is working from the bottom.
Magomedov takes a little break here. Blaylock wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Magomedov's jab looks to have found its range, popping Blaylock under the eye.
Magomedov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Blaylock manages to avoid it.
Blaylock is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Blaylock connects with a leg kick. Magomedov looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Blaylock cracks Magomedov with a good jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Magomedov throws a solid leg kick but Blaylock takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Magomedov.
Blaylock steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Blaylock looks to throw the jab but Magomedov is out of range.
Blaylock ducks under a wild hook from Magomedov.
Magomedov buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Blaylock thows a left - swing and a miss!
Magomedov misses with a double jab.
Magomedov drives through and clinches with Blaylock against the cage.
Blaylock throws a head punch that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blaylock trying to stall but Magomedov improves his position.
Blaylock stops a takedown attempt from Magomedov.
Magomedov lands a nice uppercut.
Blaylock has a couple of punches blocked by Magomedov.
Magomedov prevents a body shot from Blaylock.
Magomedov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Magomedov.
A short uppercut from Magomedov.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Konstantin Magomedov dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Blaylock fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Magomedov manages to avoid it.
Blaylock throws a lazy right hand but Magomedov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Blaylock has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Blaylock walks forward, straight into a front kick from Magomedov.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Magomedov here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Blaylock moves into the clinch.
Blaylock blocking some punches.
Magomedov has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Blaylock is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Magomedov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Blaylock lands a left hand.
Magomedov avoids a wild elbow strike from Blaylock.
Magomedov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Blaylock.
Blaylock throws an elbow but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
With the fighters up against the cage, Blaylock throws an elbow but misses.
Magomedov tries to work over Blaylock's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Blaylock trying to land knees to the body.
Magomedov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Magomedov as the two fighters clinch.
Blaylock is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blaylock throws a head punch that misses.
Magomedov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Blaylock backwards.
Blaylock lands a good knee to the midsection. Magomedov won't want to take too many of those.
Blaylock creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Magomedov's defenses.
Magomedov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Blaylock's elbow.
Magomedov throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
With the fighters up against the cage, Blaylock throws an elbow but misses.
Magomedov lands an uppercut.
A short left from Magomedov.
Blaylock throws a punch but it's blocked by Magomedov.
Magomedov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Magomedov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Blaylock looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Blaylock trying to land knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Blaylock.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magomedov trying to land knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blaylock swings wildly with an uppercut but Magomedov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Magomedov working aggressively here.
Magomedov blocking some punches.
Blaylock presses Magomedov against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Magomedov tries a body shot but Blaylock blocks it.
Blaylock effectively controlling the action here.
Blaylock tries a body shot but Magomedov blocks it.
Blaylock tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Magomedov avoids it.
Blaylock misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Magomedov avoids the elbow strike from Blaylock, against the cage.
Magomedov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Magomedov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blaylock working aggressively here.
Blaylock keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Magomedov's efforts to push away.
Magomedov blocks the elbow strike.
The referee calls for Blaylock to work.
Magomedov takes an elbow to the temple.
Magomedov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Magomedov is working for takedown but Blaylock is calmly controlling the position for now.
Magomedov blocks a body shot from Blaylock.
Blaylock doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Magomedov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Blaylock backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Blaylock.
Konstantin Magomedov has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Blaylock pushes Magomedov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Blaylock pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Magomedov.
Blaylock throws a head punch that misses.
Magomedov misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Magomedov.
Blaylock crunches a lovely knee into Magomedov's ribcage.
Blaylock tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Blaylock has a couple of punches blocked by Magomedov.
Magomedov avoiding damage as Blaylock throws knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Magomedov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
An inside leg kick from Magomedov misses.
Blaylock scores with a head kick.
Magomedov is looking to score with low kicks.
Magomedov moves into the clinch.
Magomedov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Blaylock can do to turn this around?
Blaylock misses with a knee strike.
Blaylock misses with some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mookie Blaylock will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
A big right from Blaylock misses.
Blaylock thuds his right hand into Magomedov's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Blaylock throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Blaylock clinches up with Magomedov and pushes him back against the cage.
A short left from Blaylock.
Magomedov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Blaylock avoids the elbow strike from Magomedov, against the cage.
Magomedov swings wildly with an uppercut but Blaylock uses good head movement to avoid it.
Blaylock swings wildly with an uppercut but Magomedov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Magomedov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov misses with the head strike.
Magomedov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Magomedov.
Blaylock misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magomedov lands an elbow that stopped Blaylock in his tracks for a moment.
That has opened up Mookie Blaylock's cut even more.
Blaylock misses with a hook from the clinch.
Blaylock avoids a wild elbow strike from Magomedov.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Blaylock.
Blaylock lands a nice uppercut.
Magomedov tries to land knees in the clinch but Blaylock avoids the damage to the body.
Magomedov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Blaylock doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Magomedov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Magomedov blocks the elbow strike.
Blaylock pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Magomedov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Blaylock swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Magomedov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Magomedov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magomedov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Magomedov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Blaylock.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Magomedov can't find room to land a body shot as Blaylock controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Blaylock.
Magomedov has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Blaylock is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Blaylock misses with the head strike.
Magomedov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Magomedov misses with a punch to the body.
Blaylock lands an elbow inside.
Magomedov has hold of one of Blaylock's legs. Blaylock is fighting the takedown attempt but Magomedov gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Magomedov trying to control but Blaylock is working from the bottom.
Magomedov working some strikes from top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magomedov wants to control from the top but Blaylock keeps moving.
Blaylock lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Magomedov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Magomedov holds on and takes a little breather.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Magomedov looking to control.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Magomedov gets tackled into the cage by Blaylock. Blaylock maintains the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Magomedov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The cut above Mookie Blaylock's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Still in the clinch, Magomedov scores with a nice short uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Blaylock fails to land.
Blaylock blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Magomedov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Blaylock is rocked!
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Blaylock is still on wobbly legs! Can Magomedov finish him?
Blaylock misses with a short punch on the inside.
Magomedov lands a shot to the body.
Blaylock takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Magomedov lands a hook that snaps the head of Blaylock backwards.
With the fighters up against the cage, Blaylock throws an elbow but misses.
Magomedov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Magomedov lands an elbow just above Blaylock 's eye.
Blaylock fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Magomedov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Magomedov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Blaylock tries a head kick but it misses.
Blaylock throws out a loose jab but Magomedov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Magomedov lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Blaylock - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Magomedov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Konstantin Magomedov!
A relieved looking Konstantin Magomedov thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bo Juggernaut (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mitchell Stehling (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stehling has chosen Turmion Kätilöt - Minä MÄÄRÄÄN! as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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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
21 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bo Juggernaut!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
64 - 34 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mitchell Stehling!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, James Glass and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Juggernaut gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Stehling fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Juggernaut manages to avoid it.
Stehling throws a head kick that misses.
Stehling avoids the body shot from Juggernaut.
Stehling now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Stehling walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Juggernaut checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Stehling chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Juggernaut can pounce on him.
Juggernaut seems to be stalking Stehling here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastatic head kick! Stehling drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Bo Juggernaut!
Our winner, Bo Juggernaut, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mustafa Khan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Make Munalukko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Khan's entrance music is Immortal Technique- The Cause of Death. A fine choice. 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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Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
24 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Mustafa Khan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Make Munalukko!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Daniel Bishop and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Khan misses with a wild body shot.
Khan throws a lazy right hand but Munalukko sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Munalukko.
Munalukko tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Munalukko throws a big shot that misses.
Munalukko slips a straight right by Khan.
Munalukko avoids a kick to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Munalukko! But no joy.
Khan takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Khan throws a leg kick but Munalukko sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Khan misses with a low kick.
Khan throws a half hearted mid kick.
Munalukko moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Munalukko scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Khan scoring well with a low kick there.
Khan digs a good body shot into Munalukko's ribs.
Munalukko misses with a body kick.
Munalukko looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Munalukko. That's going to slow Khan down.
Khan throws out a leg kick but Munalukko moves out of range and Khan only half commits.
Nice body punch from Munalukko.
Khan misses with a low kick.
Munalukko avoids the body shot from Khan.
Khan throws a front kick that sends Munalukko stumbling back into the cage.
Khan looks to land a right hand but Munalukko moved out of range.
Munalukko with a hook.
Munalukko tries to land a front kick but Khan steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Khan swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Khan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Khan scores with a hook to the body. Munalukko takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Munalukko throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Khan is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Khan swings for the body but Munalukko moves out of range.
Munalukko appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Khan moves away from the strike by Munalukko.
Munalukko connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Khan's hands.
Khan 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice uppercut lands for Khan. That snapped Munalukko's head back.
Khan throws a sloppy head kick and Munalukko moves out of range easily.
It seemed like Munalukko was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Khan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Munalukko connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Munalukko checks the leg kick nicely there.
It seemed like Munalukko was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Khan misses with a wild body shot.
Khan throws a push kick but Munalukko slaps the foot to one side.
Khan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Munalukko cracks Khan with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Munalukko misses with a body shot.
Khan fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Munalukko scores with a punch to the head.
Khan tests Munalukko's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Khan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Munalukko can pounce on him.
A looping hook to the body misses from Khan. Munalukko does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khan misses with a wild body shot.
Munalukko has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Khan.
A solid body kick from Munalukko.
Munalukko has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Khan missing with a left hand there. Munalukko was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Munalukko ducks under a wild hook from Khan.
Khan throws a hook to the side of Munalukko's head but Munalukko sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Khan misses with a looping left.
Munalukko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Khan.
Khan misses with a wild body shot.
Khan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Munalukko walks into a straight right hand from Khan.
Khan avoids the body shot from Munalukko.
Munalukko uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Munalukko scores with a spinning back kick!
Munalukko chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Khan misses with a straight right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A clash of legs there as Munalukko blocks the low kick.
Khan slips a straight right by Munalukko.
Munalukko keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Khan.
Khan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Munalukko tries to land a front kick but Khan steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Munalukko dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Khan. That did some damage!
Munalukko throws a leg kick but Khan moved away.
Munalukko throws a quick inside leg kick.
Khan slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Khan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Khan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Munalukko walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Munalukko moves out of range of the strikes.
Khan moves out of range of the body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Khan checks the leg kick nicely there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Make Munalukko will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Khan.
Khan cracks the inside of Munalukko's front leg.
Munalukko throws a quick inside leg kick.
Khan punishes Munalukko's body with a nice straight punch.
Khan takes a swing at Munalukko's ribcage but misses.
A nice side step and Munalukko releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Khan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Munalukko bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Khan's head backwards.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Khan.
Munalukko fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Khan is out of range.
Munalukko takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Munalukko fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Munalukko wants to land a leg kick but Khan is out of range.
Munalukko lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Khan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Khan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Munalukko slips under a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Khan 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 Munalukko has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Munalukko and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Jab, jab by Munalukko - just one landing.
Munalukko checks the leg kick nicely there.
Khan uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Munalukko jabs Khan right on the nose. Khan blinks but takes it well.
Munalukko looks to land a right hand but Khan moved out of range.
Khan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Munalukko moves away.
Munalukko scores with a nice strike.
Munalukko wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Munalukko lands a nice shot to the body.
Khan feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Munalukkos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Khan throws a jab but it's blocked by Munalukko.
Munalukko uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Khan.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Khan jabs Munalukko right on the nose. Munalukko blinks but takes it well.
Khan throws a body punch but Munalukko moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Munalukko slips a straight right by Khan.
Munalukko misses with a low kick.
Munalukko connects with a solid leg kick.
Khan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Munalukko can pounce on him.
Khan throws a sloppy head kick and Munalukko moves out of range easily.
Munalukko changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Munalukko misses with a body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Khan misses the target.
Make Munalukko seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Munalukko thows a leg kick but Khan checks it
and Khan counters with a nice uppercut.
Khan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice defenses there by Khan.
Munalukko throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Khan scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Munalukko throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Khan on the side of the head.
Munalukko fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Khan manages to avoid it.
Good work by Munalukko as he checks the leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Munalukko feints and then cracks Khan's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Khan down.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Khan crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Munalukko - the referee stops the clock and Khan gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Munalukko. Khan manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Munalukko tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Khan was well out of range. Poor timing from Munalukko.
Khan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Munalukko.
Khan pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Khan moves out of range as Munalukko strikes.
Munalukko throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Munalukko throws a solid leg kick but Khan takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Munalukko.
Khan checks the leg kick.
Munalukko swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Khan is looking to counter punch.
Munalukko scores with a kick to the body.
Munalukko pivots, looking for a leg kick but Khan is out of range and Munalukko settles back down.
Munalukko throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Munalukko moves into range and connects with a jab.
Munalukko lands with a good body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Munalukko looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Khan throws an overhand right that lands on Munalukko's shoulder, as Munalukko tries to avoid the shot.
Munalukko wants to land a leg kick but Khan is out of range.
Khan appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Munalukko ducks under a wild hook from Khan.
Munalukko throws a hook but Khan avoids it easily.
Munalukko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Munalukko loads up on a big right hand but Khan slips the punch.
Khan jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Munalukko lands with a shot to the body.
Khan is looking to chop away at Munalukko's legs.
Munalukko throws a hook to the side of Khan's head but Khan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Good work by Khan as he checks the leg kick.
Khan blocks a jab.
A quick step to the side and Khan tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Munalukko takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Khan pivots, looking for a leg kick but Munalukko is out of range and Khan settles back down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Make Munalukko showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Munalukko scores with a hook.
Khan blocks a leg kick.
Khan tries to work over Munalukko's front leg with a kick but Munalukko checks it.
Khan ducks under a wild hook from Munalukko.
Khan throws a head kick that half lands.
Munalukko misses with a kick to the body.
Khan is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Munalukko misses with a low kick.
Khan throws a looping overhand right but Munalukko ducks down to avoid it.
Munalukko steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Khan fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Khan bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khan on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Khan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Munalukko tries a head kick but it misses.
Munalukko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Khan.
Khan motions for Munalukko to come forward. Khan throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Munalukko checks a low kick from Khan.
Khan lands a glancing blow to the side of Munalukko's head.
Khan throws out a loose jab but Munalukko uses good head movement to avoid it.
Khan tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Munalukko is able to avoid easily.
Munalukko doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Khan misses with a lunging right hand
letting Munalukko counter with a right hand.
Munalukko throws a shot to the body.
Khan misses with a leg kick
and Munalukko counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Munalukko scores with a head kick.
Munalukko moves away from the strike by Khan.
Munalukko lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Khan at a distance.
Khan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Khan fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Munalukko is out of range.
Munalukko is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Khan.
Khan motions for Munalukko to come forward. Khan throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Munalukko moves out of range of the body kick from Khan.
Mustafa Khan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Khan lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Khan throws a head kick that misses.
Munalukko jabs Khan to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Munalukko scores with the left hand. Khan knows he should have avoided that one.
Munalukko throws a jab but it's blocked by Khan.
Jab from Khan.
Khan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Khan checks a leg kick nicely.
Khan tried to counter with a leg kick but Munalukko avoided it.
Khan lands with a straight right. Munalukko didn't see that one coming.
Khan misses with a low kick.
Munalukko throws the kick towards the body but Khan avoids it.
Khan throws a right hand that misses
and Munalukko cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Munalukko feints a jab promting Khan to slip. Munalukko then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Khan slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Khan is rocked!
Good leg kick by Munalukko there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khan scores with a hook.
Khan moves out of range as Munalukko throws a body kick.
Khan half committed to a counter leg kick.
Khan misses with an uppercut
and Munalukko counters with a stiff right hand.
Oh Khan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Munalukko throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Khan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
You can follow us on Twitter at...Ooooooh Khan got wobbled bad by a big combination! Munalukko presses forward with punches and knees until Khan stumbles to the ground! The ref watches Khan closely before deciding to step in and end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Make Munalukko!
A relieved looking Make Munalukko thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tonton Hong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Police State (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hong kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Hong Entrance Song. State is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Die for Metal. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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30
206 lbs
21 - 7 - 0 |
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32
214 lbs
20 - 5 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class 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
21 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tonton Hong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Police State!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Glass and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
State thows a leg kick but Hong checks it
and Hong counters with a single leg into guard. State didn't expect that.
Hong postures up in State's guard and throws a big left but State blocks it.
State is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hong throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as State works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
State looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hong trying to control but State is working from the bottom.
Hong landing with the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hong trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
State is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hong working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hong trying to control the position from guard on top but State 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.
State is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hong connects with a couple of short punches.
State looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Hong passes into side control.
Hong wants to lay and pray for a moment but State keeps working.
State gets back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Ground and pound from Hong.
Hong misses with a head shot. State uses the momentum to regain guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
State working for a triangle but Hong defends it easily.
Hong lands a couple of decent looking shots.
State working for submissions but it's allowed Hong to get to half guard.
State is trying to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hong is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Hong is stalling here. State is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Hong seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and State has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Hong gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
State is figuring out what he wants to do next.
State missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
State is trying to control the action in half guard but Hong is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Hong wants to improve his position but State is controlling well.
Hong is trying to defend against the ground and pound but State scores with a couple of nice shots.
State slips a nice elbow through Hong's hands, connecting with Hong's forehead.
Hong 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.
Hong keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
State is taking a breather. Hong says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
State trying to control from Hong's half guard. Hong has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Hong pulls State in close to prevent any damage.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tonton Hong dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
The fighters circling - Hong throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
State tries to sprawl but Hong drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Hong throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Hong trying to advance position but State counters by regaining guard.
Hong wants to control from the top but State keeps moving.
State is trying to keep Hong in close.
Hong throwing strikes from guard but State blocks nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hong is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
State has his foot on Hong's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hong works his way back into a safe position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hong stands up over State, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
State working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Hong has passed into half guard!
State looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hong is trying to control. State wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Hong missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hong is trying to control the action in half guard but State is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Hong not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hong throwing shots but State is blocking nicely.
State is looking to control Hong's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can State avoid being mounted?
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
State checks a leg kick.
Hong is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that State can do to turn this around?
Hong wants to slow State down by chopping away at his legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hong.
Hong misses with a hook.
State lands a nice shot to the body.
Police State seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
State throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A shot to the liver by State. Beautiful body shot.
Hong throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
State flicks out a counter leg kick but Hong steps away.
Police State is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hong walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
State misses the jab.
Good shot there by State.
Hong takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Hong throws a jab when State was well out of range.
Hong shoots in looking for a takedown. State tries to sprawl out of it but Hong keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. State manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
State scores with a push kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from State.
It looks like Tonton Hong has been cut.
Hong looks to throw the jab but State is out of range.
State throws a right hand that Hong ducks under and follows up with a left that Hong also avoids with ease.
Hong lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
State lands a really nice looking cross but Hong seems unphased.
State swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hong checks a low kick from State.
State throws a leg kick but Hong moved away.
State feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hongs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Hong fakes a jab and throws a low kick but State checks it well.
State moves out of range as Hong throws a body kick.
Hong scoring well with a low kick there.
Hong throws the kick towards the body but State avoids it.
Hong finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Nice defenses there by Hong.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
State tries to bum rush Hong with a series of wild strikes but Hong uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Police State seems to be getting the better of the standup.
State tries to work over Hong's front leg with a kick but Hong checks it.
State turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
State fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hong shoots for a takedown but State saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
State takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
State connects with a body shot.
State scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hong doesn't seem bothered though.
State misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for State.
Hong has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from State.
Hong throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
State throws a body kick that misses.
State takes a swing at Hong's ribcage but misses.
State takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hong misses with an uppercut. State saw that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Police State showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Tonton Hong's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Hong connects with a crisp jab.
State jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hong tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but State defends well and Hong ends up having to push State into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Hong rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but State moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hong is looking to land body kicks.
State pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hong shoots in but State avoids the takedown attempt easily.
State buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hong takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
State lands a nice hook to Hong's body. Hong takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
State slips a jab from Hong.
State jabs Hong right on the nose. Hong blinks but takes it well.
Hong gets a takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hong trying to control from half guard but State is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hong working State over with strikes.
State on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
State moves into full guard.
Hong trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
State keeping moving, preventing Hong from controlling successfully.
Hong working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Hong landing with the ground and pound.
State looking for a guillotine here but Hong defends easily.
State working a defensive guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
State is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hong is aware though and is defending well.
Hong makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hong got a little sloppy there for a moment and State has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hong has managed to get both his arms back between State's legs - danger averted.
Hong makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hong distracts State with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
State has momentary wrist control but Hong slips an elbow through the middle.
Hong wants to control from the top but State keeps moving.
Hong works over State with some ground and pound from guard.
Hong keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of State's head.
Hong cracks State with a solid left hand.
State preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hong chips away with some ground and pound.
Hong in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tonton Hong overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hong throws a big elbow that misses.
State avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hong forces his way into half guard.
State keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Hong prevents State from improving his position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Hong scores with a jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hong.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hong takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Hong misses the jab.
State misses with a straight left.
Hong avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tonton Hong showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hong has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tonton Hong!
After the fight, Tonton Hong was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Victor Zsasz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donny Donowitz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zsasz comes into the arena with 2Pac: When We Ride ft. Outlawz blaring out of the sound system. Donowitz has chosen Livin It Up as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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34
143 lbs
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160 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
40 - 17 - 1, fighting out of London, Victor Zsasz!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
50 - 13 - 3, fighting out of St Petersburg, Donny Donowitz!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Donald Grub and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Donowitz throws a looping overhand right but Zsasz ducks down to avoid it.
Donowitz has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Zsasz is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Zsasz lands with a nice body punch.
Zsasz throws a front kick aimed at Donowitz's knee but Donowitz avoids it well.
Zsasz throws a lazy uppercut
and Donowitz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Zsasz really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Nice defenses there by Zsasz.
Zsasz definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Zsasz fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Donowitz checks it well.
Donowitz follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Donowitz moves out of range of the strikes.
A cross from Donowitz lands.
Donowitz throws the kick towards the body but Zsasz avoids it.
Zsasz gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Donowitz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Donowitz staying out of range there.
Donowitz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A shot to the liver by Donowitz. Beautiful body shot.
Zsasz throws the left hand but Donowitz avoids the punch easily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Zsasz.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Donowitz misses its intended target.
Donowitz misses with a body shot.
Donowitz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Zsasz on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Donowitz. Donowitz obviously looking to wear him down.
Zsasz throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Zsasz throws a jab but it's blocked by Donowitz.
An inside leg kick lands from Zsasz.
Zsasz thows a leg kick but Donowitz checks it
and Donowitz makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Zsasz tries to work over Donowitz's front leg with a kick but Donowitz checks it.
Victor Zsasz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zsasz motions for Donowitz to come forward. Zsasz throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Zsasz throws a leg kick that is checked
and Donowitz counters with a nice kick to the body.
Donowitz misses the jab.
Donowitz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Donowitz swings for the body but Zsasz moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zsasz goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Donowitz doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Zsasz swings for the body but Donowitz moves out of range.
Zsasz moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zsasz scores with the left hand. Donowitz knows he should have avoided that one.
Zsasz throws a leg kick
and Donowitz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Zsasz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Donowitz moves away.
Donowitz moves away from the strike by Zsasz.
Donowitz looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Donowitz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A punch combination from Zsasz misses.
Zsasz misses with a wild body shot.
Donowitz misses with a lunging right hand
and Zsasz counters with a leg kick.
Donowitz lands a slapping body shot.
Zsasz avoids a kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donowitz throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Zsasz misses with a low kick.
Zsasz backing away here, and Donowitz unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Zsasz misses with a hook to the body
and Donowitz counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A shot to the body from Zsasz misses
and Donowitz counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Zsasz fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Donowitz has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Donowitz fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Zsasz looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Donowitz scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Zsasz doesn't seem bothered though.
Zsasz walks into a jab.
Zsasz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zsasz throws a poor cross that misses
and Donowitz counters with a slapping leg kick.
Donowitz lands a glancing blow to the side of Zsasz's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zsasz throws an overhand right that lands on Donowitz's shoulder, as Donowitz tries to avoid the shot.
Zsasz throws out a leg kick but Donowitz moves out of range and Zsasz only half commits.
Zsasz misses with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Zsasz misses
and Donowitz counters with a good low kick that Zsasz was not able to check.
Zsasz walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Donowitz checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Donowitz misses with a jab, cross combination.
Zsasz stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Donowitz.
A thudding body kick lands there by Donowitz!
Donowitz slips a jab from Zsasz.
Zsasz swings for the body but Donowitz moves out of range.
Donowitz scores with a hook.
Zsasz is looking to slow Donowitz down with leg kicks.
Donowitz throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Zsasz is looking to counter with a body kick.
Donowitz avoids the body shot from Zsasz.
Zsasz throws a lazy right hand but Donowitz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Donowitz throws a hook but Zsasz blocks it.
Zsasz appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donny Donowitz dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Zsasz slips a straight right by Donowitz.
Zsasz throws an overhand right that lands on Donowitz's shoulder, as Donowitz tries to avoid the shot.
Donny Donowitz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Donowitz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Zsasz fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Donowitz checks it well.
Donowitz throws a shot from downtown. Zsasz moves away and avoids it.
Donowitz throws a wild body kick that Zsasz sees coming a mile off.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Zsasz might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Zsasz misses the jab.
Zsasz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Zsasz attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Zsasz throws a jab when Donowitz was well out of range.
Donowitz looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zsasz walks into a jab.
Some bone on bone action there as Donowitz checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A low kick from Zsasz is predictable there
and Donowitz counters with a straight right hand.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Zsasz - that will leave a mark!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zsasz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Donowitz.
Donowitz throws a body punch but Zsasz moves out of range.
Zsasz appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Zsasz misses with a lunging right hand
and Donowitz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A slapping leg kick lands for Zsasz.
A punch combination from Zsasz misses.
Zsasz scores with the left hand. Donowitz knows he should have avoided that one.
Donowitz tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Zsasz manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Zsasz throwing a counter right hand but Donowitz manages to avoid it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Donowitz.
Zsasz checks a leg kick nicely.
Zsasz cracks Donowitz with a good jab.
Zsasz throws a leg kick
and Donowitz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Zsasz misses with a low kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Donowitz checks a leg kick.
Donowitz now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zsasz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Donowitz.
Zsasz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Donowitz throws a leg kick
and Zsasz counters with a left to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zsasz lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A bone on bone clash there as Donowitz blocks the leg kick.
Donowitz wants to clinch up but Zsasz keeps it at a distance.
Zsasz swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Zsasz swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Donowitz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Zsasz throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Donowitz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Donowitz sizes up Zsasz with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nice defenses there by Zsasz.
Donowitz cracks the inside of Zsasz's front leg.
Zsasz takes one on the button.
A bone on bone clash there as Donowitz blocks the leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donowitz tries to work over Zsasz's front leg with a kick but Zsasz checks it.
Zsasz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Zsasz misses with a low kick.
Zsasz ducks under a wild hook from Donowitz.
A little feinted left hand from Zsasz on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Donowitz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Donowitz checks a low kick from Zsasz.
Zsasz misses with a looping right.
Zsasz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Donowitz.
Zsasz throws a leg kick
and Donowitz counters with a nice uppercut.
Donowitz fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Zsasz on the side of the head.
Zsasz looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Zsasz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Donowitz was well out of range. Poor timing from Zsasz.
Donowitz keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donowitz rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Zsasz counters with a nice uppercut.
Donowitz fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Zsasz has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Zsasz walks into a straight right hand from Donowitz.
Zsasz tries to work over Donowitz's front leg with a kick but Donowitz checks it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zsasz moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Donowitz throws a chopping leg kick but Zsasz manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Donowitz's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Zsasz misses with a leg kick.
It seemed like Donowitz was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Zsasz swings widly with a right hand
and Donowitz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Zsasz tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Donowitz is able to avoid easily.
Zsasz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Donowitz throws the left hand but Zsasz avoids the punch easily.
Nice defenses there by Donowitz.
Donowitz with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donny Donowitz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Donowitz lands with a right hand.
Zsasz slips a jab from Donowitz.
Zsasz tried to counter with a leg kick but Donowitz avoided it.
Donowitz has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Zsasz.
Zsasz drops his hands momentarily and Donowitz takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Zsasz looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Donowitz scores with a kick to the body.
A low kick from Zsasz misses
and Donowitz counters with a stiff right hand.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Zsasz.
Donowitz ducks under a wild hook from Zsasz.
Donowitz jabs Zsasz right on the nose. Zsasz blinks but takes it well.
A chopping leg kick lands by Donowitz.
Donowitz attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Donowitz throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Donowitz tries to bum rush Zsasz with a series of wild strikes but Zsasz uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donowitz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Zsasz.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Donowitz! But no joy.
Zsasz misses with a straight right.
Donowitz is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Zsasz misses the shot to the body.
Despite the aggression on Donowitz's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Zsasz works the jab nicely.
Zsasz throws a leg kick but Donowitz moved away.
Donowitz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Donowitz takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A clash of legs there as Donowitz blocks the low kick.
Good work by Zsasz as he checks the leg kick.
Donowitz throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Zsasz was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Donowitz moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Zsasz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Donowitz.
Zsasz throws a leg kick that is checked
and Donowitz counters with an inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zsasz misses with a jab to the body
and Zsasz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Donowitz feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Zsasz's calf.
Zsasz throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Donowitz.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zsasz throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Zsasz throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Zsasz slips a straight right by Donowitz.
Zsasz throws a chopping leg kick but Donowitz manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Zsasz looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Zsasz takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Donowitz lands an overhand right.
A nice inside leg kick there by Donowitz. That's going to slow Zsasz down.
Donowitz scores with a nice head shot.
Donowitz slips under a jab.
Donowitz replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Zsasz blocks it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zsasz takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Donowitz misses with a head kick.
Donowitz throws a good cross that connects.
Zsasz lands with a nice body punch.
Donowitz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zsasz fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Donowitz on the side of the head.
Nice uppercut there from Zsasz.
Zsasz gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Zsasz throws a leg kick
and Donowitz counters with a nice uppercut.
Zsasz explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Donowitz loads up on a big right hand but Zsasz slips the punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Zsasz, right into the meat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zsasz throws a low kick but Donowitz avoids it.
Donowitz throws a shot from downtown. Zsasz moves away and avoids it.
Donowitz with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Donowitz wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Donowitz moves out of range of the strikes.
Zsasz throws a shot from downtown. Donowitz moves away and avoids it.
Donowitz is looking to slow Zsasz down with leg kicks.
Good work by Zsasz as he checks the leg kick.
Donowitz throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
A low kick from Zsasz misses
and Donowitz counters with a nice uppercut.
A big right from Zsasz misses.
Donowitz jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Zsasz drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donny Donowitz really dominated that round.
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.
A low kick from Zsasz misses
and Donowitz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Donowitz lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Nice uppercut there from Zsasz.
Zsasz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A nice inside leg kick there by Donowitz. That's going to slow Zsasz down.
Zsasz connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Zsasz lands an overhand right.
Zsasz takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Zsasz missing with a left hand there. Donowitz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zsasz throws a right hand that misses
and Donowitz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Donowitz connects with a body shot that sends Zsasz's belly button to the back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Donowitz avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Zsasz misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donowitz lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The fighters circling - Donowitz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Donowitz fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Zsasz, pushing him back against the cage.
Donowitz blocking some punches.
Zsasz with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A short body shot lands from Donowitz as the two fighters clinch.
Zsasz blocks an uppercut.
Donowitz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Zsasz lands a nice uppercut.
Zsasz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Zsasz breaks from the clinch.
A shot to the body from Zsasz misses
and Donowitz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Donowitz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Zsasz.
Donowitz looks to score with a jab to the body but Zsasz is just out of range.
Zsasz blocks a head kick by Donowitz.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Donowitz. Those never looked like landing.
Donowitz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Zsasz was well out of range. Poor timing from Donowitz.
As Donowitz backs away, Zsasz returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Donowitz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Zsasz dips to his left and cracks Donowitz with an uppercut!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zsasz has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Donowitz finds it's way round the side to connect with Zsasz's head.
Zsasz connects with a solid leg kick.
Donowitz lands a right hook to the body.
A slapping body kick lands there for Donowitz.
Donowitz will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Donowitz. That's going to slow Zsasz down.
Donowitz misses with a wild body shot.
Zsasz throws a nice inside leg kick.
Zsasz scores with a decent looking hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zsasz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Zsasz throws a low kick but it's checked well by Donowitz.
Jab by Donowitz.
Zsasz scores with a leg kick.
Donowitz looks to land a body kick but Zsasz moved away.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Donowitz checks a leg kick.
Donowitz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Donowitz throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Zsasz will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Zsasz lands an overhand right.
Zsasz misses with a left hand
and Donowitz counters with a nice body kick.
Zsasz slips under a jab from Donowitz.
Zsasz misses with a double jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zsasz tries to work over Donowitz's front leg with a kick but Donowitz checks it.
Nice defenses there by Zsasz.
Zsasz misses with a hook.
Donowitz looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Donowitz misses with a straight right.
Donowitz avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A good leg kick by Zsasz.
Zsasz blocks the body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Donowitz throws a push kick but Zsasz slaps the foot to one side.
Zsasz misses with a hook. Donowitz ducked under it nicely.
Donowitz looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Donowitz throws a lazy right hand but Zsasz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Zsasz throws a combination. Donowitz tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
An inside leg kick lands from Zsasz.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Donny Donowitz will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
A slapping leg kick lands for Zsasz.
Zsasz moves away from the strike by Donowitz.
Donowitz throws a right and a left that Zsasz avoids nicely.
Zsasz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Zsasz misses with a lunging right hand
and Donowitz counters with a solid body kick.
Zsasz connects with a leg kick. Donowitz looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A low kick from Zsasz is predictable there
and Donowitz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Zsasz takes one to the side of the head.
Donowitz lands a jab to Zsasz's midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Donowitz misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Zsasz 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 Donowitz has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Donowitz and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Zsasz throws a hook but Donowitz blocks it.
A big right from Donowitz misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Zsasz, right into the meat.
Zsasz throws a leg kick that misses.
Donowitz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Zsasz.
Donowitz feints a counter leg kick.
Zsasz closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Donowitz throws a shot to the body.
Donowitz lands a really nice looking cross but Zsasz seems unphased.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Donowitz.
Zsasz misses with a wild body shot.
Donowitz swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Zsasz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Donowitz throws a big shot that misses.
Zsasz is looking for a counter combo.
Zsasz connects with a body shot.
Victor Zsasz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donowitz misses with a low kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Zsasz misses its target.
Zsasz avoids the body shot from Donowitz.
Zsasz moves out of range as Donowitz strikes.
Zsasz throws a hook but Donowitz blocks it.
Zsasz throws a leg kick that misses.
Donowitz throws a hook but Zsasz blocks it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Donowitz has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Zsasz.
Zsasz throws a solid leg kick but Donowitz takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Zsasz.
Zsasz lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Zsasz takes a swing at Donowitz's ribcage but misses.
Zsasz comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Donowitz checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donowitz on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Zsasz. Zsasz obviously looking to wear him down.
Zsasz misses the shot to the body.
Donowitz ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Donowitz connects with an inside leg kick.
Zsasz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Zsasz just misses with a punch to the body.
A little jabbing left from Donowitz on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Zsasz misses with an uppercut
and Donowitz counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Zsasz misses with a left hand
and Donowitz counters with a nice uppercut.
Zsasz misses with a wild body shot.
Zsasz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Donowitz is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Zsasz with a body shot.
Donowitz 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.
Donowitz clobbers Zsasz with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zsasz tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Donowitz is able to avoid easily.
Donowitz flicks out a counter leg kick but Zsasz steps away.
Zsasz defending well as Donowitz loads up on a big left hand.
Donowitz throws a looping overhand right but Zsasz ducks down to avoid it.
Donowitz tests Zsasz's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Donowitz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zsasz.
Donowitz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zsasz moves away.
Zsasz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Zsasz pivots, looking for a leg kick but Donowitz is out of range and Zsasz settles back down.
Donowitz takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Donowitz checks the leg kick.
Donowitz digs a good hook to Zsasz's body.
Donowitz throws an overhand right that lands on Zsasz's shoulder, as Zsasz tries to avoid the shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Donny Donowitz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Donowitz has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 45:50
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 45:50
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Donny Donowitz!
Donny Donowitz is the new lightweight champion!
Donny Donowitz decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
Victor Zsasz was interviewed post fight and said 'Revenge is like the sweetest joy next to getting pussy so mothafucka!! i fucking demand a rematch or else get me some pussy to fuck hard.'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Idi oCrazy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shinichi Onizuka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Onizuka comes into a darkened arena with his song building. First We Pray kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 lbs
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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
22 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Idi oCrazy!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
36 - 15 - 1, fighting out of New York, Shinichi Onizuka!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Atkins and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Onizuka looks to land a combination but oCrazy avoids it well.
Onizuka swings for the body but oCrazy moves out of range.
oCrazy misses with a low kick.
Nice shot by oCrazy.
It looks like Shinichi Onizuka has been cut.
Onizuka takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Onizuka takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Onizuka throws a hook but oCrazy blocks it.
oCrazy misses with a head kick.
oCrazy throws a head kick that misses.
oCrazy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Onizuka.
The crowd cheers as Onizuka lands an impressive looking overhand right. oCrazy doesn't seem phased though.
Onizuka throws a big shot that misses.
oCrazy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Onizuka.
A jab from Onizuka misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Onizuka chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before oCrazy can pounce on him.
oCrazy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Onizuka has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from oCrazy misses its intended target.
oCrazy throws a head kick but Onizuka moves out of range.
oCrazy takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Onizuka ducks down and throws a hook to the body but oCrazy moves away.
Onizuka misses the shot to the body.
oCrazy looks to score with a jab to the body but Onizuka is just out of range.
oCrazy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Onizuka throws a shot to the body.
Onizuka bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
oCrazy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Onizuka throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
oCrazy plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
oCrazy throws a head kick but Onizuka moves out of range.
Onizuka takes a swing at oCrazy's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
oCrazy misses with a head kick.
oCrazy throws an overhand right that lands on Onizuka's shoulder, as Onizuka tries to avoid the shot.
oCrazy looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
oCrazy throws a sloppy head kick and Onizuka moves out of range easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Onizuka throws a body shot but no joy.
oCrazy lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Onizuka changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Onizuka darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
oCrazy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
oCrazy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
oCrazy connects with an inside leg kick.
Onizuka lands a jab to the head.
Onizuka throws a body shot but no joy.
oCrazy swings away with a body shot that misses
and Onizuka counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A solid leg kick lands there for oCrazy.
Onizuka avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
oCrazy drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Onizuka with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling oCrazy to score with a decent uppercut.
oCrazy drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Onizuka throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
oCrazy on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
oCrazy explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Onizuka changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. oCrazy tries to avoid it but Onizuka manages to keep hold of a leg and drag oCrazy to the ground. oCrazy escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Onizuka misses the shot to the body.
Onizuka is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down oCrazy rather than just go for the knockout.
oCrazy throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Onizuka let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Onizuka misses with a hook.
Onizuka tries to bum rush oCrazy with a series of wild strikes but oCrazy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
oCrazy appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Onizuka scores with a jab to the body.
oCrazy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Onizuka was well out of range. Poor timing from oCrazy.
Onizuka blocks a head kick by oCrazy.
Onizuka is clearly trying to counter these attacks from oCrazy with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Onizuka misses with a takedown attempt
letting oCrazy counter with a right hand.
That has opened up Shinichi Onizuka's cut even more.
oCrazy throws a body kick that misses.
Onizuka is clearly trying to counter these attacks from oCrazy with a body shot.
Shinichi Onizuka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Onizuka stuns oCrazy with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
oCrazy shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
oCrazy throws a wild body kick that Onizuka sees coming a mile off.
oCrazy throws a head kick that misses.
oCrazy throws a jab but it's blocked by Onizuka.
oCrazy misses the jab.
Onizuka closes the distance and lands a one-two.
oCrazy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
oCrazy throws a body kick that misses.
oCrazy swings away with a leg kick that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A shot to the liver by Onizuka. Beautiful body shot.
oCrazy is looking to score with low kicks.
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 Idi oCrazy will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Shinichi Onizuka'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.
oCrazy thows a left - swing and a miss!
Onizuka ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
oCrazy moves forwards but Onizuka connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Onizuka connects with a single shot there.
oCrazy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
oCrazy fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nice cross by Onizuka.
oCrazy lands a big head kick that sends Onizuka tumbling to the mat! oCrazy takes a step backwards and waves Onizuka back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Onizuka is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
oCrazy drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Onizuka right on the button. Onizuka goes down! oCrazy follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! oCrazy gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Idi oCrazy!
Idi oCrazy retains his welterweight title!
Idi oCrazy thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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