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Causing Havoc 37 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Julian Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mance Perfo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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144 lbs
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156 lbs
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Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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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
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Julian Thompson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mance Perfo!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Saam Ante and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thompson moves out of range of the strikes.
Thompson wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Thompson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Perfo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Thompson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Perfo throws a head kick that misses.
Thompson blocks a jab.
Perfo has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Thompson is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Perfo with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Thompson to score with a decent uppercut.
Thompson looks to land a combination but Perfo avoids it well.
Perfo misses with a few strikes there.
Thompson is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Perfo.
Thompson slips a straight right by Perfo.
Thompson wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Perfo cracks the inside of Thompson's front leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thompson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Perfo manages to avoid it.
Thompson checks a leg kick nicely.
Thompson tries to counter by clinching up but Perfo breaks away and moves out of range.
Perfo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Perfo throws a front kick aimed at Thompson's knee but Thompson avoids it well.
Thompson is looking to counter the offense by Perfo and move into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perfo throws a nice looking combination but Thompson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Perfo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Thompson finds it's way round the side to connect with Perfo's head.
Thompson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Perfo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Perfo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Perfo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Perfo misses the body punch
and Thompson counters by clinching up.
Perfo is trying to force a seperation but Thompson has the dominant position.
Perfo blocks a body shot from Thompson.
Thompson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Perfo backwards.
Perfo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Thompson struggles to land a body shot inside as Perfo controls his hands.
Thompson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Thompson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Perfo tries to break free but Thompson pushes him back against the cage.
Thompson lands a shoulder strike.
Thompson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Perfo or not.
Thompson throws a head punch that misses.
Thompson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Perfo tries to break free but Thompson pushes him back against the cage.
Thompson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Thompson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thompson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Thompson lands a shoulder strike.
Thompson works on Perfo's body with a couple of short punches.
Perfo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Perfo tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Perfo misses with a low kick as Thompson jumps back.
Mance Perfo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Perfo.
Perfo misses with a head kick.
Thompson punishes Perfo's body with a nice straight punch.
Perfo misses with a hook
and Thompson counters by clinching up.
Thompson lands with a short shot to the head.
Good body shot from Thompson.
Thompson throws a head punch that misses.
Thompson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Thompson lands a nice uppercut.
Good body shot from Thompson.
Good body shot from Thompson.
Thompson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Thompson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thompson lands a body punch.
Thompson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Perfo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thompson scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right from Thompson on the inside.
Thompson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Thompson.
Thompson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Perfo's efforts to push away.
Perfo tries to break the clinch but Thompson is controlling the position.
Thompson pushes Perfo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Thompson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Perfo backwards.
Thompson gets through Perfo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Thompson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Perfo backwards.
Thompson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Perfo or not.
Thompson blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julian Thompson dominated that round.
That's time! Thompson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Perfo throws a lazy head kick
and Thompson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Thompson.
Thompson pushes Perfo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short left from Thompson.
Thompson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Perfo wants to get back to striking at distance but Thompson won't allow it.
Thompson scores with a shot to the side of Perfo's head.
Thompson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Perfo is rocked!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Thompson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Perfo is still on wobbly legs! Can Thompson finish him?
Perfo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Perfo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Thompson lands with a right to the head.
Thompson lands a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thompson lands with a short shot to the head.
Thompson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Thompson pushes Perfo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Thompson misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Julian Thompson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Thompson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Thompson pushes Perfo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A right hand to the body from Thompson.
Thompson scores with a hook to the body.
Thompson swings wildly with an uppercut but Perfo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Perfo can't break the clinch.
Thompson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Perfo can do to turn this around?
Perfo is looking to break free of the clinch but Thompson has double underhooks.
Thompson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Thompson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Thompson lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Thompson on the inside.
Thompson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Still in the clinch, Thompson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Thompson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Thompson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Thompson throws a big uppercut that drops Perfo! More strikes from Thompson and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Perfo lies dazed against the cage as Thompson celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Julian Thompson!
Our winner, Julian Thompson, 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 featherweight MMA rules bout between Ligerito Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Sonnen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sonnen has chosen Jarrid Mendelson - The Ultimate Fighter as his entrance music. John Sonnen will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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136 lbs
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140 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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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
7 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ligerito Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, John Sonnen!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Aafke Stam and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jr closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Jr lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Sonnen down.
Jr cracks Sonnen with a big right hand but Sonnen just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Jr lands a decent elbow from side control.
Sonnen gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Jr connects with a nice short shot to Sonnen's temple.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Jr lands a nice short elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice strikes from Jr there.
Sonnen on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Jr working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Jr lands a nice short elbow.
Sonnen is rocked!
Sonnen has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jr is working away from the top position though.
Jr lands with a punch from half guard.
Sonnen is still in real trouble! Can Jr finish him?
Jr lands a big elbow - Sonnen is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Jr!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ligerito Jr!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Richard Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Bastad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Richard Parker has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Richard Parker seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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220 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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215 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine |
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Brawler
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Richard Parker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Chris Bastad!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Paulsen Ambrosius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bastad shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Parker throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bastad gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Parker counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Bastad looks winded!
Parker has taken the fight to the clinch.
Parker lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Chris Bastad has been cut.
I was talking to Parker's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Parker lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Parker lands an elbow just above Bastad 's eye.
That has opened up Chris Bastad's cut even more.
Bastad tries to pull guard but Parker forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Richard Parker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Bastad.
Nice elbow from Parker.
Bastad is trying to pull guard but Parker has him pressed against the cage.
Nice elbow from Parker.
The cut above Chris Bastad's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
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!
Parker creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bastad's defenses.
Chris Bastad's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Chris Bastad's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Richard Parker!
Richard Parker seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yuuto Yoshida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ludvig Ericsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yoshida comes to the cage accompanied by Blue Oyster Cult Godzilla . I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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210 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
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212 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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World class MT
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Yuuto Yoshida!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ludvig Ericsson!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Patrick Alders and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yoshida closes the distance and clinches.
Ericsson blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yoshida.
We've been informed that Ericsson has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Yoshida doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ericsson blocks an uppercut.
Ericsson working aggressively here.
Yoshida lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch on the inside from Ericsson fails to land.
Ericsson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Yoshida backwards.
Yoshida blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ericsson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Yoshida misses with a punch on the inside.
Ericsson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ericsson avoiding damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ericsson.
Yoshida swings wildly with an uppercut but Ericsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Yoshida on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ericsson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Yoshida backwards.
A short uppercut from Ericsson.
Yoshida misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yoshida is leaning against Ericsson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ericsson misses with a punch on the inside.
Ericsson misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ericsson.
Yoshida misses with the head strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Yoshida creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Yoshida lands with a left to the head.
A short uppercut from Yoshida.
Yoshida doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Yoshida has a couple of punches blocked by Ericsson.
Yoshida throws a head punch that misses.
Ericsson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Yoshida misses with a punch on the inside.
Yoshida misses with some punches.
Ericsson working aggressively here.
Yoshida misses with some punches.
Ericsson throws a head punch that misses.
Yoshida misses with a body punch.
Good body shot from Ericsson.
Yoshida misses with the head strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ericsson has a couple of punches blocked by Yoshida.
Ericsson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Yoshida misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yoshida lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ericsson backwards.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Ericsson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Yoshida's elbow.
Ericsson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch on the inside from Yoshida fails to land.
A short body shot lands from Ericsson as the two fighters clinch.
Yoshida is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Yoshida will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Ericsson up against the cage.
Yoshida swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ericsson blocking some punches.
Ericsson tries to work over Yoshida's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Yoshida misses with a punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yoshida misses with a short punch on the inside.
The referee is keeping an eye on Ericsson - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Ericsson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Yoshida lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ericsson backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ericsson.
A nice right hand lands inside from Yoshida.
Yoshida has a couple of punches blocked by Ericsson.
Yoshida lands a left hand.
Ericsson prevents a body shot from Yoshida.
Yoshida can't find room to land a body shot as Ericsson controls the action.
Ericsson breaks from the clinch.
Ericsson connects with a leg kick. Yoshida looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Yoshida takes the fight into the clinch.
Yoshida lands with a short shot to the head.
Ericsson lands with a right to the head.
Ericsson misses with some punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ericsson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yoshida swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yoshida tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Yoshida lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ericsson backwards.
Yoshida swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yoshida misses with the head strike.
Ericsson throws a head punch that misses.
Yoshida blocking some punches.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Ericsson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A slapping body kick lands there for Yoshida.
Ericsson throws a front kick aimed at Yoshida's knee but Yoshida avoids it well.
Yoshida throws a leg kick that misses.
Yoshida looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ericsson motions for Yoshida to come forward. Ericsson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Yoshida with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ericsson to score with a decent uppercut.
Yoshida is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ericsson feints a counter leg kick.
Yoshida dips to his left and cracks Ericsson with an uppercut!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yuuto Yoshida dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Yoshida loads up on a big right hand but Ericsson slips the punch.
Yoshida walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Yuuto Yoshida seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yoshida throws a good cross that connects.
Yoshida throws a big shot that misses.
Yoshida is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ericsson can do to turn this around?
Ericsson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Yoshida pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ericsson.
Yoshida uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ericsson.
An inside leg kick lands from Yoshida.
Yoshida scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoshida has closed the distance and engaged Ericsson in a clinch.
Ericsson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yoshida lands a nice shot to the body.
Yoshida presses Ericsson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ericsson throws a punch but it's blocked by Yoshida.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yoshida.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yoshida is working Ericsson over against the cage.
Ericsson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Ericsson.
A head punch on the inside from Ericsson fails to land.
Ericsson misses with the head strike.
Ericsson misses with a punch on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Yoshida scores with a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ericsson.
Ericsson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Yoshida swings wildly with an uppercut but Ericsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ericsson blocking some punches.
Ericsson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ericsson has a couple of punches blocked by Yoshida.
Ericsson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Yoshida swings wildly with an uppercut but Ericsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yuuto Yoshida has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Yoshida softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ericsson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ericsson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ericsson.
Ericsson taking a breather.
Yoshida lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ericsson backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ericsson.
Yoshida blocks an uppercut.
Ericsson can't find room to land a body shot as Yoshida controls the action.
Ericsson has a couple of punches blocked by Yoshida.
Ericsson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Yoshidas head.
Ericsson misses with the head strike.
Yoshida misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Yoshida fails to land.
Ericsson lands a right hand.
Yoshida lands a right hand.
Ericsson tries to work over Yoshida's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Yoshida misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yoshida.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yoshida misses with a short punch on the inside.
Yoshida lands a body punch in the clinch.
Yoshida swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ericsson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Yoshida's elbow.
Yoshida lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Yoshida scores with a hook to the body.
Yoshida throws a punch but it's blocked by Ericsson.
Yoshida lands a body punch in the clinch.
Yoshida softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ericsson throws a punch but it's blocked by Yoshida.
A head punch on the inside from Yoshida fails to land.
A short right from Yoshida on the inside.
Ericsson takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yoshida.
Ericsson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Yoshida goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ericsson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ericsson blocking some punches.
Ericsson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ericsson blocks an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yoshida lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ericsson backwards.
Yoshida misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Yoshida.
Ericsson is breathing heavily.
Ericsson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ericsson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Yoshida misses with a hook to the ribs.
Yoshida throws a head punch that misses.
Yoshida works on Ericsson's body with a couple of short punches.
Yoshida tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ericsson's elbow.
Yoshida tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ericsson's elbow.
Yoshida lands a left hand.
Yoshida is working Ericsson over against the cage.
Yoshida works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Yoshida lands with a left to the head.
Yoshida working aggressively here.
Yoshida pushes Ericsson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ericsson working aggressively here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yuuto Yoshida dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Yoshida attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Yuuto Yoshida is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ericsson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Yoshida swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ericsson keeps the fight on the outside.
Ericsson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Yoshida connects with a body shot that sends Ericsson's belly button to the back.
A head kick from Ericsson lands but Yoshida takes it in his stride.
Yoshida clinches with his opponent.
Yoshida blocks an uppercut.
Ericsson misses with some punches.
Ericsson misses with a punch on the inside.
Yoshida misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoshida blocking some punches.
Yoshida throws a punch but it's blocked by Ericsson.
Yoshida blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Yoshida gets through Ericsson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Yoshida.
Yoshida throws a head punch that misses.
Ericsson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yoshida tries to throw a body punch but Ericsson avoids it by throwing Yoshida back against the cage.
Yoshida misses with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Yoshida scores with a nice short uppercut.
Yoshida lands with a light punch inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ericsson.
Yoshida throws a head punch that misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Yoshida.
Yoshida throws a head punch that misses.
Yoshida misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yoshida.
Ericsson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Yoshida trying to control the position but instead, Ericsson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Yoshida into the cage.
Yoshida fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yoshida tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ericsson swings wildly with an uppercut but Yoshida uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ericsson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ludvig Ericsson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yoshida struggles to land a body shot inside as Ericsson controls his hands.
Yoshida misses with a punch to the body.
Ericsson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Yoshida misses with a short punch on the inside.
Yoshida throws a punch but it's blocked by Ericsson.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ericsson.
Yoshida lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
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 head punch on the inside from Yoshida fails to land.
Yoshida pushes Ericsson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Yoshida misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ericsson.
Ericsson prevents a body shot from Yoshida.
Yoshida misses with a hook to the ribs.
Yoshida swings wildly with an uppercut but Ericsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yoshida keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ericsson's efforts to push away.
Yoshida misses with the head strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ericsson breaks from the clinch.
Yoshida slips a jab from Ericsson.
Yoshida appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Ericsson throws a leg kick that misses.
Yoshida tries to land a leg kick but Ericsson saw it coming and moves away.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ericsson.
A good leg kick by Yoshida.
Ericsson throws a nice looking combination but Yoshida bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Yoshida takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Yoshida looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Yuuto Yoshida is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ericsson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Yoshida.
Ericsson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Yoshida uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A head kick misses from Ericsson.
Yoshida is looking to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yoshida goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yoshida blocks a leg kick.
Ericsson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Yoshida connects with an inside leg kick.
Yoshida blocks a low kick nicely.
Yoshida lands with a slapping head kick.
Yoshida scoring well with a low kick there.
A punch lands to the side of Yoshida 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Ericsson is looking to chop away at Yoshida's legs.
Ericsson misses the shot to the body.
Yuuto Yoshida is winning the standup battle so far.
Yoshida steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ericsson.
A good leg kick by Yoshida.
Jab, jab by Yoshida - just one landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yuuto Yoshida showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Yoshida has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yuuto Yoshida!
Our winner, Yuuto Yoshida, 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Antero Vasara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Unstable Roark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roark has chosen Cult of personality as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Antero Vasara!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Unstable Roark!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Wagner Zegers and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vasara's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Roark connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Vasara scrambles back to his feet.
Nice shot lands for Roark.
Vasara circles away from the clinch attempt
and Vasara cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vasara looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Roark attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Vasara throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Roark ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Roark tries a head kick but it misses.
Roark pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice shot by Roark.
Vasara throws a shot to the body.
Roark throws a wild body kick that Vasara sees coming a mile off.
A little feinted left hand from Vasara on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Vasara misses with a body shot.
Vasara keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vasara loads up on a big right hand but Roark slips the punch.
Vasara fails to land with a series of punches.
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!
Vasara fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Roark on the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roark swings for the body but Vasara moves out of range.
Roark tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vasara swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Vasara steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Roark.
Roark wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Roark looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Roark has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Roark gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Vasara counters with a straight right hand.
Roark lands with a cross.
Vasara scores with a punch to the head.
Roark jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Unstable Roark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Roark throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Vasara.
Roark throws the left hand but Vasara avoids the punch easily.
Roark misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A looping hook to the body misses from Roark. Vasara does a little dance to reset his feet.
Roark gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
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!
Vasara escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Roark throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vasara sizes up Roark with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A head kick by Roark misses
and Vasara counters with a stiff right hand.
Vasara misses with an uppercut. Roark saw that one coming.
Roark appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Roark throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vasara misses the jab.
Roark misses with a series of wild punches.
Roark uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vasara.
Vasara uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Roark has time to react.
Roark throws a nice inside leg kick.
Roark misses with a looping right.
Roark avoids the body shot from Vasara.
Roark looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Roark tries to clinch but Vasara moves out of range.
Roark throws a combination. Vasara tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Roark takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Roark throws a sloppy head kick and Vasara moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vasara lands a nice shot to the body.
Roark fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Vasara checks it well.
Roark throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Roark throws a front kick aimed at Vasara's knee but Vasara avoids it well.
Roark darts in trying to clinch
and Roark takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Roark is looking to clinch.
Roark is looking to clinch but Vasara is avoiding it.
Roark throws a head kick but Vasara moves out of range.
Roark wants to land a leg kick but Vasara is out of range.
Roark swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vasara with a jab.
Roark clinches.
Vasara tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Roark's elbow.
Vasara blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roark digs a right hand underneath Vasara's ribcage. Vasara let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Vasara misses with a punch to the body.
Vasara scores with a nice hook to the head.
Roark can't find room to land a body shot as Vasara controls the action.
Vasara tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Roark throws a punch but it's blocked by Vasara.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Roark tries to throw a body punch but Vasara avoids it by throwing Roark back against the cage.
Vasara doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vasara blocks an uppercut.
Roark's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vasara.
Roark swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vasara pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vasara on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Roark. Roark obviously looking to wear him down.
Roark lands a leg kick that knocks Vasara off balance momentarily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Roark tried to score with a low kick but Vasara checks it.
Roark tests Vasara's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Vasara misses with an uppercut. Roark saw that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Unstable Roark will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Roark throws a body shot but no joy.
Some wild striking there from Roark.
Roark throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Vasara on the side of the head.
Roark throws a head kick that half lands.
Vasara misses with a looping left.
Unstable Roark seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Roark slips under a jab.
Roark is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Vasara jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Roark unleashes a big counter combination but Vasara bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Roark drops his hands momentarily and Vasara takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Vasara cracks Roark with a right hand to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roark blocks a jab.
Vasara keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Roark misses with a body kick.
Vasara swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Roark throws a right and a left that both miss.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Roark.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roark throws a head kick but Vasara moves out of range.
Vasara connects with a nice looking jab.
Roark misses with a wild combination.
Roark throws a lazy right hand but Vasara sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Roark looks to score with a jab to the body but Vasara is just out of range.
Roark swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Vasara throwing a counter right hand but Roark manages to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Roark.
Roark tries to clinch there but Vasara circles away.
Roark throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vasara connects with a nice looking jab.
Roark misses with a few strikes there.
Vasara staying out of range there.
A quick step to the side and Vasara tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vasara scores with a body shot.
Jab from Roark.
Roark is looking to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vasara misses with an uppercut. Roark saw that one coming.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Roark, right into the meat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Roark misses with a low kick.
Roark throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A slapping leg kick lands for Roark.
Roark scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Roark fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Vasara has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Roark blocks a jab.
Roark connects with a nice looking jab.
Vasara on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Roark throws a head kick that misses
and Vasara counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sloppy strikes from Vasara. Those never looked like landing.
Vasara throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Roark sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Roark tries to clinch but Vasara is having none of it.
Vasara jabs Roark to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roark misses with a series of wild punches.
It looked like Vasara was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Vasara moves out of range of the body kick.
Nice shot by Vasara.
Roark throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Vasara misses with an uppercut.
Good leg kick by Roark there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Vasara swats away the attempt to clinch by Roark.
Vasara misses with a body shot.
Roark darts in trying to clinch
and Vasara counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Vasara is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Roark moves out of range of the strikes.
Roark misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Vasara, as that shot connected.
Vasara throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
As Vasara backs off Roark throws a huge counter combo but Vasara manages to avoid it all.
A looping hook to the body misses from Roark. Vasara does a little dance to reset his feet.
Roark throws a head kick that misses.
Vasara throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Roark on the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vasara looks to land a left hand but Roark moved out of range nicely.
Roark tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A little feinted left hand from Vasara on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Vasara lands a jab to the nose.
Vasara misses with a looping right.
Vasara chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Roark can pounce on him.
Roark misses with a body shot
and Vasara counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Vasara checks a leg kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Vasara misses the target.
Roark lands a jab to Vasara's midsection.
Roark throws a poor cross that misses
and Vasara counters with a nice uppercut.
Roark waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vasara.
Roark lands a slapping body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Unstable Roark will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Vasara blocks a head kick by Roark.
Roark connects with a good right hand that stumbles Vasara. Vasara circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Roark bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Vasara's head backwards.
A looping hook to the body misses from Roark. Vasara does a little dance to reset his feet.
Roark has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A slow jab from Vasara misses its intended target.
Vasara fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Roark manages to avoid it.
Good exchange - Roark coming out on top.
Roark lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Roark forces Vasara back against the cage and clinches.
Roark scores with a nice hook to the head.
Vasara lands a right hand.
Roark wants to stall.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vasara.
Roark lands with a short punch from the clinch.
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!
Vasara tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vasara doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vasara breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Roark pushes Vasara away with a front kick.
A lazy body kick from Roark
enabling Vasara to counter with a crisp jab.
Roark swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Roark bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Roark ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Roark slips under a jab from Vasara.
Roark throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Vasara counters with a right hand to the body.
Vasara connects with a body shot that sends Roark's belly button to the back.
Vasara throws a lazy right hand but Roark sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Roark dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Vasara. That did some damage!
Roark has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Roark there as he acknowledges the shot.
Roark tries a head kick but it misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Vasara checks a leg kick.
Roark misses the shot to the body.
Antero Vasara has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roark throws a body kick, spinning off balance
letting Vasara counter with a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Roark scores with a head kick. Vasara tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Roark takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Roark throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Vasara counters with a nice uppercut.
Vasara lands a right hook to the body.
Roark waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vasara.
It looked like Vasara was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Roark.
Roark lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Roark ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Good exchange - Vasara coming out on top.
Roark wants to land a leg kick but Vasara is out of range.
Vasara swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Roark scores with a kick to the midsection.
Roark tries a low kick but Vasara avoids it.
Roark is looking to clinch but Vasara is avoiding it.
A little feinted left hand from Vasara on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Roark 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.
Roark gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Roark is rocked!
Roark takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Roark is still on wobbly legs! Can Vasara finish him?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roark uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vasara.
Roark throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vasara.
Vasara displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Roark throws out the jab.
Vasara scores with a sloppy right hand. Roark should have avoided that one.
Vasara throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vasara blocks a head kick by Roark.
Vasara throws a jab when Roark was well out of range.
Roark appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Vasara walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Roark drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Vasara swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Roark's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Antero Vasara!
Our winner, Antero Vasara, 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Diego Brandao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Lay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diego Brandao has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Diego Brandao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Peter Lay!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Nard Betker and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brandao getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Lay tries to clinch up but Brandao circles away and keeps his distance.
Lay clinches up with Brandao and pushes him back against the cage.
Lay lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Diego Brandao has been cut.
I was talking to Brandao's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Lay throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Lay has Brandao pushed against the cage.
Lay tries to throw a body punch but Brandao avoids it by throwing Lay back against the cage.
Brandao lands a left hand.
Lay tries a body shot but Brandao blocks it.
Lay throws an elbow that misses.
Lay swings wildly with an uppercut but Brandao uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brandao pushes Lay back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brandao blocks an elbow strike.
Brandao has a couple of punches blocked by Lay.
Brandao goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Brandao scores with a nice short uppercut.
Brandao softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
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!
Lay pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Brandao lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brandao scores with a shoulder strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Brandao.
Lay lands an elbow just above Brandao 's eye.
Brandao lands a hook that snaps the head of Lay backwards.
Lay creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A short right from Brandao on the inside.
Lay tries to work over Brandao's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brandao working aggressively here.
Brandao misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lay.
Lay tries a body shot but Brandao blocks it.
Brandao tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lay is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Brandao is keeping busy.
Lay lands an elbow inside that Brandao shrugs off.
Brandao tries to throw a body punch but Lay avoids it by throwing Brandao back against the cage.
Lay is trying to maintain a safe position but Brandao gets an underhook and turns Lay into the cage.
Brandao lands with a short shot to the head.
Brandao misses with the head strike.
Lay throws an elbow but it misses.
Lay lands an elbow just above Brandao 's eye.
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!
Brandao lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lay is rocked!
Brandao throws a head punch that misses.
Brandao dodges an elbow strike from Lay.
A left hand lands to the body for Lay.
Lay creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Brandao's defenses.
Lay is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Brandao tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lay blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lay throws an elbow that misses.
Brandao misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lay tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lay tries to throw a body punch but Brandao avoids it by throwing Lay back against the cage.
Lay lands an elbow that stopped Brandao in his tracks for a moment.
Lay creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Brandao's defenses.
Lay tries to stall but Brandao uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Lay misses with a punch to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Lay throws an elbow but misses.
Lay lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Brandao.
Lay blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brandao avoids the elbow strike from Lay, against the cage.
Brandao scores with a shoulder strike.
Lay misses with an elbow strike.
Lay looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Lay looking to slow down the pace here.
A short right from Brandao.
Brandao tries to throw a body punch but Lay avoids it by throwing Brandao back against the cage.
Brandao dodges an elbow strike from Lay.
Lay fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brandao blocks an elbow strike from Lay.
Lay lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Brandao cracks Lay with a nice body shot.
Brandao takes an elbow to the temple.
Brandao blocks an elbow strike.
Brandao lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lay.
Brandao has a couple of punches blocked by Lay.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brandao blocks a body shot from Lay.
Brandao blocks a body shot from Lay.
Brandao blocks an elbow strike.
Brandao misses with a punch on the inside.
Lay has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Brandao seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Lay can turn it around.
Lay displaying some good clinch control by pressing Brandao up against the cage.
Brandao fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brandao lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lay backwards.
Lay lands an elbow inside.
Brandao tries to work over Lay's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lay pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Brandao working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lay lands an elbow just above Brandao 's eye.
Brandao lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lay backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brandao misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lay.
Lay throws an elbow but it misses.
Brandao tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lay just misses with a elbow thrown towards Brandao's brow.
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 Diego Brandao will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Diego Brandao's cut.
That's time! Brandao's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lay.
A punch lands to the side of Lay 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Lay is still on wobbly legs! Can Brandao finish him?
Brandao misses with a looping left.
A jab lands there for Lay.
Brandao cracks Lay on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Lay falls backwards against the cage. Brandao follows up with more strikes that drop Lay to his knees. Brandao keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Lay! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Diego Brandao!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Otso Koski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dupraz Herve (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Otso Koski has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Otso Koski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dupraz Herve!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Patrick Alders and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Herve takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Herve tries to close the distance and clinch but Koski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Otso Koski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Herve throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Koski.
Koski lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Herve scores with a nice right hand.
A solid body kick from Koski.
Koski has managed to clinch.
Herve throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Koski blocks it with crossed arms.
Koski avoiding damage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Herve pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Koski scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Koski misses the shot to the body.
Herve takes a swing at Koski's ribcage but misses.
Herve scores with a nice right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Herve circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sloppy strikes from Herve. Those never looked like landing.
Herve throws a leg kick but Koski sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koski tests Herve's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Herve gets a clinch.
Herve dodges an elbow strike from Koski.
Herve swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Herve tries to break free but Koski pushes him back against the cage.
Koski lands a damaging elbow.
Koski gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Koski has Herve pressed against the cage, preventing Herve from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Koski throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Herve blocks an elbow strike from Koski.
Koski pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Koski misses with an elbow strike.
Koski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Koski pushes off an throws an elbow but Herve leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Koski taking a breather.
Herve is trying to break the clinch but Koski has him pressed against the cage.
Herve is trying to maintain a safe position but Koski gets an underhook and turns Herve into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Herve misses with a knee to the head.
Koski looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Herve misses with a hook from the clinch.
Herve manages to break the clinch.
Koski fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Herve looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Herve takes one to the side of the head.
Koski avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Herve fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Koski manages to avoid it.
As Herve tries to get set, Koski tries to push him back and clinch up but Herve manages to avoid the attempt.
Herve on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Koski closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Herve is rocked!
Koski circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Herve tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Koski wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Otso Koski!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rocco Falcone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill O Brady (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rocco Falcone could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Bill O Brady's chin.
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rocco Falcone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bill O Brady!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Nard Betker and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Falcone scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that O Brady has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Falcone ducks down and throws a hook to the body but O Brady moves away.
O Brady tries for a takedown but Falcone sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Falcone connects with a body shot.
O Brady has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
O Brady fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Falcone, as that shot connected.
O Brady fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Falcone avoids it really well and circles away.
Rocco Falcone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bill O Brady.
Falcone throws a leg kick but O Brady checks it.
O Brady feints the counter takedown.
O Brady with a poor takedown
letting Falcone counter with a right hand.
Falcone swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by O Brady.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters circling - Falcone throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
O Brady shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than O Brady was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Falcone holds on to O Brady's head and controls the position momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Brady stands up and beckons Falcone to his feet.
Falcone circles away from the clinch attempt.
Falcone misses with a body shot.
Falcone stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Falcone wants it to stay on the feet.
O Brady closes the distance and clinches.
Falcone stops a takedown attempt from O Brady.
Falcone swings wildly with an uppercut but O Brady uses good head movement to avoid it.
Falcone misses with the head strike.
O Brady breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rocco Falcone is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
O Brady goes for a double leg but Falcone avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Falcone continues to drive forward.
O Brady chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Falcone can pounce on him.
O Brady moves forwards but Falcone connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Falcone swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rocco Falcone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
O Brady tries for a takedown but Falcone circles away easily
and O Brady takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
O Brady will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Falcone wants to slow O Brady down by chopping away at his legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Brady will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
The fighters circle momentarily. Falcone darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Falcone avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Falcone tries a low kick but O Brady avoids it.
O Brady drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Falcone defends it well.
O Brady darts in looking for a takedown but Falcone gets double underhooks and turns O Brady into the cage.
Falcone throwing a counter right hand but O Brady manages to avoid it.
O Brady goes for a double leg but Falcone avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Falcone continues to drive forward.
O Brady tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Falcone paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Falcone lands a jab to O Brady's midsection.
Nice cross by Falcone.
O Brady tries to close the distance and clinch but Falcone swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Falcone appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
O Brady fails in his attempt to clinch.
Falcone bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Falcone is looking to slow O Brady down with leg kicks.
O Brady closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Falcone's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
O Brady changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Falcone tries to avoid it but O Brady manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Falcone to the ground. Falcone escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Falcone is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
The fighters circle momentarily. Falcone darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Falcone lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Falcone lands a jab.
Falcone scores with a leg kick.
Falcone leaves O Brady with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Falcone throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Falcone is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Falcone lands a nice shot that snaps O Brady's head back.
Falcone is looking to slow O Brady down with leg kicks.
O Brady displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Falcone throws out the jab.
Falcone lands with a nice body kick.
O Brady wants to clinch up but Falcone keeps it at a distance.
Falcone misses with a body shot.
Falcone circles away from the clinch attempt.
Falcone on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Falcone 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.
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!
Falcone swats away the attempt to clinch by O Brady.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
O Brady fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
O Brady closes the distance and clinches.
Falcone lands a shoulder strike.
A short body shot lands from Falcone as the two fighters clinch.
O Brady tries to throw a body punch but Falcone avoids it by throwing O Brady back against the cage.
Falcone lands a shoulder strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Falcone creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
O Brady is rocked!
Falcone softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
O Brady is still on wobbly legs! Can Falcone finish him?
Falcone pushes O Brady back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Falcone scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Falcone throws a big uppercut that drops O Brady! More strikes from Falcone and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! O Brady lies dazed against the cage as Falcone celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rocco Falcone!
Rocco Falcone thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jensen Haye (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Buck Futter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buck Futter acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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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
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jensen Haye!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Buck Futter!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paul Aken and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Futter shoots in looking for a takedown but Haye manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Futter's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Futter shoots and misses
and Haye counters with a straight right hand.
Futter takes a kick to the side of the head.
It looks like Buck Futter has been cut.
Haye scores with a leg kick.
Futter shoots and misses
and Haye counters with an outside leg kick.
Jensen Haye has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Buck Futter.
Haye fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Futter.
Futter shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Haye counters with a good, hard body kick but Futter shrugs it off.
Haye connects with a high kick.
Futter misses with a takedown
and Haye counters with an inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Haye lands a left and a right that send Futter crashing to the mat, dazed. Haye thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Futter is rocked!
Futter walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Haye swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jensen Haye!
After winning the bout, Jensen Haye 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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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robert Baratheon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arnie Armstrong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Robert Baratheon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Arnie Armstrong!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paul Aken and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baratheon takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Armstrong throws a hook but Baratheon avoids it easily.
Baratheon looking to land some kicks to the body here.
It seemed like Armstrong was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Baratheon misses with a body kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Armstrong.
Armstrong tried to score with a low kick but Baratheon checks it.
A slow jab from Armstrong misses its intended target.
Armstrong scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Armstrong lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Baratheon has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Blackthorn in the buildup to the fight.
Armstrong blocks a jab.
Baratheon moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromArmstrong.
Baratheon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Armstrong.
Armstrong throws a right hand that misses
and Baratheon counters by clinching up.
Baratheon tries to work over Armstrong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Armstrong.
Armstrong holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Armstrong goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A hook to the body from Armstrong.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Armstrong lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Armstrong creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from Baratheon - that landed with a thud.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Armstrong working aggressively here.
Armstrong misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short left from Baratheon.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baratheon.
Baratheon misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Baratheon.
Baratheon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Baratheon working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Baratheon manages to break the clinch.
Baratheon wants to clinch up but Armstrong keeps it at a distance.
Armstrong darts in and clinches Baratheon up against the cage.
Armstrong swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Baratheon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Armstrong tries a body shot but Baratheon blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Baratheon fails to land.
Baratheon misses with a hook to the ribs.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Armstrong can't find room to land a body shot as Baratheon controls the action.
Baratheon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Baratheon swings wildly with an uppercut but Armstrong uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baratheon lands a shoulder strike.
Armstrong lands a right hand that snaps the head of Baratheon backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Baratheon misses with a body punch.
Baratheon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Baratheon fails to land.
Armstrong swings wildly with an uppercut but Baratheon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Baratheon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Armstrong misses with a body punch.
Armstrong lands a left hand that snaps the head of Baratheon backwards.
Armstrong lands a nice uppercut.
Baratheon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Armstrong.
Baratheon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Armstrong pushes Baratheon back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Armstrong blocking some punches.
Baratheon is leaning against Armstrong and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Baratheon misses with a short punch on the inside.
A body shot lands from Armstrong.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Armstrong misses with some punches.
Baratheon tries a body shot but Armstrong blocks it.
Baratheon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Baratheon pushes Armstrong back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Baratheon lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Armstrong.
Still in the clinch, Baratheon scores with a nice short uppercut.
Baratheon misses with some punches.
Armstrong throws a punch but it's blocked by Baratheon.
Baratheon swings wildly with an uppercut but Armstrong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Baratheon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Armstrongs head.
Baratheon has a couple of punches blocked by Armstrong.
Armstrong lands a shoulder strike.
Baratheon can't find room to land a body shot as Armstrong controls the action.
Baratheon lands a hook that snaps the head of Armstrong backwards.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Baratheon as Armstrong tries to tie him up.
Armstrong tries to work over Baratheon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Baratheon prevents a body shot from Armstrong.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Armstrong throws a head punch that misses.
Baratheon is leaning against Armstrong and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short right from Baratheon on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Armstrong blocks a body shot from Baratheon.
Baratheon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Baratheon misses with a body kick.
Armstrong drops his hands momentarily and Baratheon takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Baratheon wants to clinch up but Armstrong keeps it at a distance.
Armstrong scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Armstrong scores with a nice right hand.
Armstrong cracks Baratheon with an open hand slap.
Armstrong takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Armstrong misses the shot to the body.
Baratheon drives through and clinches with Armstrong against the cage.
Baratheon misses with some punches.
Baratheon lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Armstrong struggles to land a body shot inside as Baratheon controls his hands.
Baratheon swings wildly with an uppercut but Armstrong uses good head movement to avoid it.
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 Robert Baratheon will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Armstrong moves out of range as Baratheon strikes.
Donk. Armstrong catches Baratheon right on the button with a cross.
Armstrong throws a chopping leg kick but Baratheon manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Baratheon closes the distance and clinches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Baratheon.
Baratheon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Baratheon scores with a nice short uppercut.
Baratheon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Armstrong throws a head punch that misses.
Baratheon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Armstrong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Baratheon.
Baratheon tries to work over Armstrong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A frustrated look appears on Baratheon's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Baratheon blocking some punches.
Baratheon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Armstrong swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Baratheon 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.
Baratheon lands a left hand that snaps the head of Armstrong backwards.
Armstrong misses with a punch to the body.
Baratheon lands with a short shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Armstrong fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Armstrong swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Baratheon lands a nice uppercut.
Baratheon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Baratheon throws a punch but it's blocked by Armstrong.
Armstrong lands a hook to the side of the head.
Baratheon lands a body shot in the clinch.
Baratheon lands an uppercut.
Armstrong blocks a body shot from Baratheon.
Baratheon lands a right hand that snaps the head of Armstrong backwards.
Armstrong gets through Baratheon's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Armstrong.
Baratheon swings wildly with an uppercut but Armstrong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Robert Baratheon has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A short uppercut from Baratheon.
Armstrong misses with the head strike.
Baratheon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baratheon.
Baratheon lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Armstrong backwards.
Baratheon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baratheon lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Baratheon.
Baratheon lands a nice uppercut.
Armstrong is rocked!
Armstrong blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Baratheon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Baratheon drops Armstrong with a huge uppercut! Armstrong drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Baratheon is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Robert Baratheon!
Robert Baratheon bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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pop
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