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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Seth Duplesris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pithe Canthropus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Canthropus's choice of entrance music: Pizzaman - Trippin' On Sunshine. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Brown Belt
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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
18 - 30 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Seth Duplesris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
37 - 34 - 2, fighting out of London, Pithe Canthropus!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Ron Honeybunn and Darius Henderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duplesris lets loose with a powerful body kick. Canthropus will feel that in the morning.
Canthropus throws a solid leg kick but Duplesris takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Canthropus.
Canthropus closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Duplesris did well to prevent Canthropus getting side control.
Duplesris tries to kick Canthropus off in order to stand up. Canthropus Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Canthropus gets to mount! Duplesris was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
The referee warns Duplesris that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
It looks like Seth Duplesris has been cut.
Duplesris slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Duplesris trying to control here.
Duplesris has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Canthropus is on him like a limpet, forcing Duplesris back against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duplesris letting Canthropus take a breather here.
Duplesris creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Canthropus landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Canthropus has Duplesris pressed against the cage.
Duplesris jumps guard but Canthropus turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Duplesris is trying to pull guard but Canthropus turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Duplesris has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Canthropus after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Seth Duplesris. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Canthropus lands a good knee to the midsection. Duplesris won't want to take too many of those.
Canthropus digs a right hand into Duplesris's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Duplesris's gas tank.
Duplesris avoiding damage as Canthropus throws knees to the body.
Canthropus lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A bit of stalling here from Canthropus.
Canthropus gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Canthropus takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Duplesris is pressed up against the cage. Canthropus has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Duplesris down to the mat. Duplesris avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Canthropus shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Duplesris pinned against the cage. Duplesris gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Canthropus lands a jab.
Duplesris uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Canthropus.
Duplesris misses with a looping right.
Canthropus looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Duplesris!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duplesris takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Canthropus scores with a couple of short elbows.
Duplesris is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Canthropus has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Duplesris is trying to improve his position.
Duplesris wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duplesris sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Duplesris has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Canthropus is working away from the top position though.
Duplesris kicks off Canthropus and gets to his feet.
Duplesris ducks under a wild hook from Canthropus.
Canthropus throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Canthropus looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Canthropus lands with an overhand left.
Duplesris misses with a body shot.
Canthropus staying out of range there.
Canthropus darts in looking for a takedown but Duplesris gets double underhooks and turns Canthropus into the cage.
Seth Duplesris is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Duplesris scores with a sloppy right hand. Canthropus should have avoided that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Duplesris misses with a jab, cross combination.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Duplesris takes one on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Duplesris throws a big shot that misses.
Duplesris scores with a hook to the body. Canthropus takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Duplesris scores with a punch to the head.
Duplesris missing with a left hand there. Canthropus was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Canthropus needs to keep his hands up - Duplesris had a free shot at his head there.
Duplesris misses with a looping left.
A head kick misses from Duplesris.
Canthropus scores with a head kick. Duplesris tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Canthropus looks for a takedown but Duplesris sprawls well.
Canthropus shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Duplesris napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Duplesris tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Canthropus is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Duplesris up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Pithe Canthropus will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Seth Duplesris's cut.
That's time! Duplesris's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Duplesris swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Duplesris looks to land a right hand but Canthropus moved out of range.
Canthropus looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Seth Duplesris is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Duplesris misses with a double jab.
Duplesris takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Duplesris is rocked!
Canthropus moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Oh Duplesris is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Canthropus cracks Duplesris with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Duplesris falls to his knees and Canthropus doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pithe Canthropus!
Pithe Canthropus took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, VIRAL COMBAT for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Awesome (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sydney Vicious (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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209 lbs
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218 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Johnny Awesome!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sydney Vicious!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Ben Watson and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vicious closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Awesome did well to prevent Vicious getting side control.
Vicious performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The fighters are battling for position here. Awesome manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Awesome lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Awesome trying to stand up but can't free himself from Vicious's guard.
Vicious pulls Awesome in to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Awesome tries to stand but Vicious is controlling from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vicious bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Awesome's guard.
Awesome wants to sweep but no luck.
Vicious stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Awesome swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Vicious showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Vicious postures up in Awesome's guard and throws a big left but Awesome blocks it.
Vicious throws a big elbow that misses.
Awesome trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vicious makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Vicious throwing strikes but missing.
Vicious preventing the sweep.
Awesome lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Awesome is looking to stand up but Vicious won't let him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vicious is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Vicious pulls Awesome in close to his closed guard and prevents Awesome from doing any damage or advancing position.
Awesome has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Vicious is proving hard to escape from.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vicious controls Awesome momentarily but Awesome frees himself.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Vicious wants to get back to his feet but Awesome is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Vicious tries to score a power double leg takedown but Awesome sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Vicious somewhat.
Awesome circles away from the clinch attempt.
Awesome looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Vicious shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Awesome manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Vicious preventing the sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vicious not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Vicious wants to stand but Awesome is controlling his posture from full guard.
Vicious must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Vicious sitting in guard here, content to control.
Awesome is trying to keep Vicious in close.
Awesome is really struggling to control Vicious but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Vicious wants to control from the top but Awesome keeps moving.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
A solid leg kick lands there for Awesome.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sydney Vicious will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Awesome lands a high kick!
It looks like Sydney Vicious has been cut.
Johnny Awesome seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vicious feints and as Awesome raises his hands in defense, Vicious changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Vicious stopping the sweep attempt from Awesome.
Sydney Vicious has got the better of the ground game so far.
Vicious slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Awesome looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Vicious trying to control the position from guard on top but Awesome is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vicious wants to pass the guard but Awesome is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vicious stays in close to Awesome's body and controls the position.
Vicious is looking to work some ground and pound but Awesome has wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Awesome controls Vicious momentarily but Vicious frees himself.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Awesome moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Awesome tried to score with a low kick but Vicious checks it.
Vicious looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Awesome!
Vicious tries to advance to mount but Awesome denies him.
Awesome tries to improve position but can't.
Vicious fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Awesome manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Awesome seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vicious is trying to get back to full guard.
Awesome tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Vicious.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vicious wants to improve his position but Awesome is controlling well.
Vicious wants to control but Awesome is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Vicious is looking for a sweep. Awesome is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Awesome is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Vicious avoids the head kick by Awesome.
Awesome looks to throw the jab but Vicious is out of range.
Awesome scores with a nice right hand.
Vicious scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Vicious seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Awesome trying to control from the bottom.
Still in half guard, Vicious seems content to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vicious wants to stand but Awesome has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Awesome trying to control here.
Awesome blocking the ground and pound attempt from Vicious.
Vicious misses with a head shot. Awesome uses the momentum to regain guard.
Vicious works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Awesome won't allow Vicious to pass to mount.
Vicious is working for a submission of some sort.
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 Johnny Awesome will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Sydney Vicious's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Awesome lands a head shot.
Vicious scores with a takedown into Awesome's guard.
Vicious trying to control but Awesome is working from the bottom.
Vicious seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vicious tries to stand but Awesome is controlling from the bottom.
Vicious stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Awesome swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vicious engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Awesome tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Awesome is working an open guard so Vicious takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Awesome feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Vicious's calf.
Vicious throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Awesome connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Vicious tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Awesome paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Awesome lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Vicious has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Awesome finds it's way round the side to connect with Vicious's head.
Awesome tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Awesome lands a front kick.
Awesome is looking to slow Vicious down with leg kicks.
Awesome circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Vicious drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Awesome follows Vicious to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Awesome!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jon Stevenson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry Highpants (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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220 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
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215 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jon Stevenson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Harry Highpants!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Skip Squint and Ben Watson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stevenson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Stevenson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Highpants throws a series of punches but Stevenson avoids them all with ease.
Highpants throws a series of punches but Stevenson avoids them all with ease.
Highpants comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
No joy there for Stevenson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stevenson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Highpants connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Jon Stevenson has been cut.
Stevenson cracks Highpants with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Highpants clobbers Stevenson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Harry Highpants seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stevenson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Highpants connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Stevenson's hands.
Stevenson is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Highpants throws a right and a left that both miss.
Stevenson scores with a decent looking hook.
Highpants throws a poor cross that misses
and Stevenson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stevenson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A punch combination from Highpants misses.
Highpants connects with a good right hand that stumbles Stevenson. Stevenson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Stevenson dodges the punch combination from Highpants.
Stevenson pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Highpants back to the cage. Stevenson follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stevenson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Stevenson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Highpants manages to avoid it.
Highpants connects with a good right hand that stumbles Stevenson. Stevenson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Highpants throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Highpants swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Stevenson fails to land with a series of punches.
Highpants lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stevenson circles away quickly and effectively.
Highpants sizes up Stevenson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nice defenses there by Stevenson.
Stevenson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Stevenson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Highpants with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stevenson throws a right hand that Highpants ducks under and follows up with a left that Highpants also avoids with ease.
Highpants steps into range and cracks Stevenson with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Stevenson flops backwards and Highpants dives into his guard looking to finish!
Oh Stevenson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Highpants gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Highpants connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt Stevenson covering up! Highpants comes in with a big uppercut and Stevenson goes doooown! He's slumped up against the cage, eyes staring blankly into space.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Harry Highpants!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kenta Yuudai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gaius Julius Caesar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Caesar has chosen Warriors of the World as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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275 lbs
21 - 8 - 0 |
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290 lbs
21 - 14 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
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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 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kenta Yuudai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Gaius Julius Caesar !
The judges for this bout are Ron Honeybunn, Ben Hemmingworth and Darius Henderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch lands to the side of Caesar 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Caesar closes the distance and pushes Yuudai back into the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Yuudai's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Caesar doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Caesar has Yuudai pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Yuudai manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Caesar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Caesar wants to clinch up but Yuudai keeps it at a distance.
Yuudai throwing a counter right hand but Caesar manages to avoid it.
Yuudai throws a good cross that connects.
Caesar slips a straight right by Yuudai.
Caesar shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Yuudai shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Caesar but Caesar pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Caesar shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Caesar showed some decent athleticism there.
Yuudai throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Yuudai trying to control here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yuudai avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Caesar .
Caesar prevents Yuudai from standing back up.
Yuudai is looking for a sweep. Caesar is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Caesar sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Yuudai defending well though.
Caesar working Yuudai over with strikes.
Caesar not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Yuudai wants to get back to full guard.
Caesar sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Yuudai is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Caesar working over Yuudai with some ground and pound. Yuudai looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Yuudai gets full guard.
Yuudai looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yuudai is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Caesar defends well.
Caesar with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Caesar distracts Yuudai with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Caesar stands up over Yuudai, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Yuudai throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Caesar escapes and throws Yuudai's legs to the side, diving into side control!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Caesar landing a few strikes.
Yuudai can't do much from the bottom here.
Caesar scores with punches from side control.
Yuudai is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at LOD-Guts & Glory Gym that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Caesar grinds an elbow into Yuudai's temple.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Caesar working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caesar is looking to take a break and control but Yuudai is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Caesar lands a nice forearm strike.
Caesar landing strikes.
Caesar in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Yuudai wants to control but Caesar postures up.
Yuudai wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Yuudai is trying to get back to half guard.
Caesar lands an elbow.
Caesar works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Yuudai is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Caesar is controlling him well.
Yuudai manages to get back to half guard.
Caesar lands with a punch from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yuudai wants to control but Caesar is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Yuudai is trying to get back to full guard.
Ground and pound from Caesar .
Caesar not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Yuudai is trying to get back to full guard.
Caesar missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Caesar stalling.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Caesar thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Yuudai kicks Caesar off and gets back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gaius Julius Caesar 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.
Yuudai shoots for a takedown but Caesar saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Yuudai looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Caesar !
Caesar manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Yuudai is refusing to be controlled, as Caesar sits in half guard.
Caesar trying to control the pace.
Yuudai is trying to control but can't.
Yuudai is trying to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Caesar looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Yuudai with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Caesar working over Yuudai with some ground and pound. Yuudai looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Caesar takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Caesar slips a nice elbow through Yuudai's hands, connecting with Yuudai's forehead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caesar throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Yuudai to regain full guard.
Caesar chips away with some ground and pound.
Caesar trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Caesar landing some decent shots from guard.
Yuudai is rocked!
Caesar arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Yuudai's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Gaius Julius Caesar !
A victorious Gaius Julius Caesar 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Gregory Scarpa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rubin Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carter has chosen Hurricane as his entrance music. Rubin Carter has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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26
189 lbs
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197 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gregory Scarpa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rubin Carter!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Hugh Johnson and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scarpa tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Carter defends well and Scarpa ends up having to push Carter into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Carter lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Carter has closed the distance and engaged Scarpa in a clinch.
Carter has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Scarpa uses from the top position.
Scarpa won't allow Carter to get back to his feet.
Scarpa tries to free his leg and advance position but Carter is retaining full guard.
Scarpa is pushing down on Carter's leg trying to pass to half guard. Carter is fighting to maintain full guard but Scarpa has managed to sneak the leg through.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carter keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Scarpa not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scarpa is trying for a kimura here. Carter looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Scarpa wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Gregory Scarpa!
During a confident post fight interview, Gregory Scarpa thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Noam Chomsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Optimus Prime (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chomsky comes to the cage accompanied by System Of A Down BYOB. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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177 lbs
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180 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
23 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Noam Chomsky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Optimus Prime!
The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, Chris Dean and Francis DeMontford.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A lazy left from Prime finds it's target.
Chomsky walks into a straight right hand from Prime.
Chomsky uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Prime.
Prime wants to clinch.
Chomsky has Prime up against the cage in a clinch.
Prime misses with a punch to the body.
Chomsky controlling the action here for a moment.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chomsky.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Prime is trying to break the clinch but Chomsky is controlling him.
Chomsky prevents the takedown attempt.
Still in the clinch, Chomsky scores with a nice short uppercut.
Chomsky stalling in the clinch.
Chomsky goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good body shot from Chomsky.
Chomsky has a couple of punches blocked by Prime.
Chomsky can't find room to land a body shot as Prime controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Chomsky fails to land.
Chomsky lands a left hand that snaps the head of Prime backwards.
Chomsky tries a body shot but Prime blocks it.
Prime blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chomsky lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Chomsky lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Prime or not.
Prime tightens his grip and picks Chomsky up, before dumping him to the ground. Chomsky manages to land in guard.
Prime working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Prime trying to control the position from guard on top but Chomsky is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Prime in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Prime throws a strike but Chomsky rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Chomsky definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Prime controls Chomsky momentarily but Chomsky frees himself.
Prime has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Chomsky has passed into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Prime is looking for a sweep.
Prime keeps trying to improve his position.
Chomsky controls the position.
Chomsky trying to control the action but Prime is working from the bottom.
Prime is looking to regain half guard here but Chomsky keeps moving and retains side control.
You can see the frustration on Prime's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Prime tries to bench press Chomsky off him but Chomsky keeps the position.
Prime takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Prime is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Prime tries to improve position but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prime throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Chomsky controls the position from side control.
Chomsky trying to control the position but Prime is working away.
Prime is pushing Chomsky's head away, looking to escape. Chomsky manages to hold on to the position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Prime is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Chomsky trying to control the action but Prime is working from the bottom.
Chomsky working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Prime is not content to let Chomsky control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Prime is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Chomsky off and has taken his back!
Prime is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Prime is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
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 Noam Chomsky will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Prime shoots in for a takedown but Chomsky shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Chomsky misses with a body shot.
Good exchange - Chomsky coming out on top.
A good leg kick by Chomsky.
Chomsky checks the leg kick nicely there.
Prime scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Prime throws a combination that misses
and Chomsky holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Chomsky tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Prime's elbow.
Chomsky taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Prime.
Prime lands with a light punch inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Prime breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chomsky walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Prime checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Chomsky throws a nice outside leg kick.
Prime swinging wildly here.
Chomsky tries to counter by clinching up but Prime breaks away and moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prime dips to his left and cracks Chomsky with an uppercut!
Chomsky blocks a jab.
Chomsky moves out of range of the strikes.
Chomsky is looking to counter the offense by Prime and move into the clinch.
Optimus Prime seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Prime fails in his attempt to clinch.
Chomsky connects with an inside leg kick.
Prime is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Prime throws a leg kick
and Chomsky counters with an inside leg kick.
Chomsky connects with a nice looking jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Prime darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Prime misses with a hook. Chomsky ducked under it nicely.
Prime throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Chomsky counters with a nice body shot.
Prime moves to clinch but Chomsky breaks away
and Chomsky counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chomsky throws a nice outside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Prime fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chomsky seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Prime ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chomsky moves away.
Prime loads up on a big right hand but Chomsky slips the punch.
It looked like Chomsky was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Prime displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chomsky throws out the jab.
Prime feints the counter takedown.
Prime uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chomsky.
Prime blocks a head kick by Chomsky.
Prime pivots, looking for a leg kick but Chomsky is out of range and Prime settles back down.
Chomsky is looking to counter the offense by Prime and move into the clinch.
Chomsky looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Prime tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Prime scores with a crisp jab that stopped Chomsky in his tracks.
Chomsky walks into a straight right hand from Prime.
Prime misses with a hook
and Chomsky counters with a nice low kick that buckles Prime's knee momentarily.
Prime takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prime misses with a few strikes there.
Prime throws a right and a left that both miss.
Prime displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chomsky throws out the jab.
Prime is looking to clinch but Chomsky is avoiding it.
Prime gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Chomsky counters with a nice low kick that buckles Prime's knee momentarily.
A punch lands to the side of Prime 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Chomsky throws a push kick but Prime slaps the foot to one side.
Prime tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chomsky paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Prime gets a clinch.
Chomsky throws a head punch that misses.
Chomsky scores with a nice hook to the head.
Prime wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Chomsky creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Prime tries to score a body lock takedown but Chomsky shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Noam Chomsky has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Optimus Prime.
Chomsky tries a body shot but Prime blocks it.
Prime working aggressively here.
Prime just leaning against Chomsky, taking a breather.
Prime wants to break the clinch but can't.
Prime lands with a short shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Prime is trying to break the clinch but Chomsky is controlling him.
Chomsky throws a head punch that misses.
A right hand to the body from Chomsky.
Prime is working for takedown but Chomsky is calmly controlling the position for now.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Prime.
Prime breaks from the clinch.
Prime tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Prime has a takedown stuffed.
Prime is breathing heavily.
Chomsky avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chomsky appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Chomsky misses with a leg kick.
And Prime tries to counter it with a takedown but Chomsky pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Chomsky circles away from the clinch attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Noam Chomsky dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Chomsky swings for the body but Prime moves out of range.
Prime dodges the punch combination from Chomsky.
Prime scores with a crisp jab that stopped Chomsky in his tracks.
Chomsky ducks right into an uppercut from Prime.
Chomsky turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Prime scores with a hook.
Prime moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A swing and a miss from Prime.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice sprawl there from Chomsky as Prime shoots in.
Prime tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chomsky swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Prime misses with a double jab.
Chomsky swats away the attempt to clinch by Prime.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prime doesn't manage to clinch there - Chomsky circles away.
Prime avoids a kick to the body.
Prime's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Prime takes the fight into the clinch.
Prime turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Prime manages to end up in side control.
Chomsky struggling a bit here.
Prime lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Chomsky can't do much from the bottom here.
Prime trying to control the action but Chomsky is working from the bottom.
Prime with the ground and pound but Chomsky regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chomsky is trying to maintain the position but Prime is very close to passing his half guard.
Chomsky regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Prime.
Prime throws a big right hand that misses.
Prime wants to control from the top but Chomsky keeps moving.
Prime throws a strike but Chomsky rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Chomsky stopping the sweep attempt from Prime.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Prime is on top in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chomsky looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Prime accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Prime throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Chomsky works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Prime throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Chomsky works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Chomsky trying to control the position here.
Prime throwing strikes but missing.
Prime postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Prime trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Chomsky has momentary wrist control but Prime slips an elbow through the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Prime throws a big elbow that misses.
Chomsky avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Prime accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Chomsky tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Prime throws a big right hand that misses.
Prime scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Optimus Prime has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Prime working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Prime wants to pass the guard but Chomsky is keeping the position.
Chomsky avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Prime postures up in Chomsky's guard and throws a big left but Chomsky blocks it.
Prime scoring with some ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Optimus Prime comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Chomsky 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 Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 29:29
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Noam Chomsky!
After the fight, Noam Chomsky 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tursunovich Tokhtakhounov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Doom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tokhtakhounov comes to the cage accompanied by Ministry - Thieves. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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38
220 lbs
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215 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
36 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Tursunovich Tokhtakhounov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 19 - 2, fighting out of Sydney, Dave Doom!
The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, Winston Howard and Francis DeMontford.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doom has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Doom there as he acknowledges the shot.
Tursunovich Tokhtakhounov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice jab there from Tokhtakhounov.
A low kick from Tokhtakhounov is predictable there
and Doom counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Tokhtakhounov throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tokhtakhounov stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Doom.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Doom.
A low kick from Tokhtakhounov misses
and Doom counters with a body kick that stops Tokhtakhounov in his tracks momentarily.
Doom ducks under a wild hook from Tokhtakhounov.
Tokhtakhounov has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Doom throws a lazy uppercut
and Tokhtakhounov counters with a nice uppercut.
Doom bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Doom takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Doom tries for a takedown but Tokhtakhounov sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
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!
Doom throws a leg kick but Tokhtakhounov moved away.
Tokhtakhounov throwing a counter right hand but Doom manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tokhtakhounov throws a low kick but Doom moves out of range easily.
Doom wants to counter the offense by Tokhtakhounov and move into the clinch position.
A decent looking cross lands there for Tokhtakhounov.
Doom scores with a body shot.
Doom tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Tokhtakhounov is able to avoid easily.
Doom throws a predictable looking body shot
and Tokhtakhounov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A low kick from Tokhtakhounov misses
and Doom counters with a low kick, right behind Tokhtakhounov 's knee.
Doom keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tokhtakhounov.
Doom rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tokhtakhounov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Doom changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tokhtakhounov tries to avoid it but Doom manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tokhtakhounov to the ground. Tokhtakhounov escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Tokhtakhounov jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Tursunovich Tokhtakhounov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave Doom.
Doom avoids the body shot from Tokhtakhounov.
Doom on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Doom with a poor takedown
and Tokhtakhounov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tokhtakhounov catches Doom with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tokhtakhounov throws a leg kick which misses Doom's front leg but catches the back leg as Doom tries to avoid it.
Doom staying out of range there.
Doom lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Tokhtakhounov moves out of range of the leg kick from Doom.
Doom throws a wild body kick that Tokhtakhounov sees coming a mile off.
Tokhtakhounov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Doom misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tokhtakhounov, right into the meat.
Tokhtakhounov scores with a nice right hand.
Doom gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Tokhtakhounov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tokhtakhounov needs to keep his hands up - Doom had a free shot at his head there.
Tursunovich Tokhtakhounov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tokhtakhounov throws a leg kick which misses Doom's front leg but catches the back leg as Doom tries to avoid it.
Tokhtakhounov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Doom.
Tokhtakhounov backing away here, and Doom unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Tokhtakhounov tries to score with a low kick but Doom moves his leg out of the way.
Tokhtakhounov lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Doom tries to score a power double leg takedown but Tokhtakhounov sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Doom somewhat.
Tokhtakhounov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tokhtakhounov throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doom lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Doom swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tokhtakhounov connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Doom takes one to the side of the head.
Doom checks a low kick from Tokhtakhounov.
Doom takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tokhtakhounov lands a jab to the nose.
Tokhtakhounov looks to land a right hand but Doom moved out of range.
Doom feints a counter leg kick.
Decent striking displayed by Tokhtakhounov there.
Doom ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tokhtakhounov moves away.
Tokhtakhounov with a hook.
Doom is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tursunovich Tokhtakhounov dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Doom motions for Tokhtakhounov to come forward. Doom throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Tokhtakhounov pushes Doom away with a front kick.
Doom takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Doom is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Tokhtakhounov looks to land a body kick but Doom moved away.
Tursunovich Tokhtakhounov is winning the standup battle so far.
Doom moves out of range of the body kick.
Doom defending well as Tokhtakhounov loads up on a big left hand.
Tokhtakhounov misses with an uppercut
and Tokhtakhounov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tokhtakhounov throws a poor cross that misses
and Doom counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Doom. Tokhtakhounov shrugs it off though.
Doom moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
It looks like Tursunovich Tokhtakhounov has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tokhtakhounov scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doom 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.
Tokhtakhounov thows a leg kick but Doom checks it
and Doom counters with a good, hard body kick but Tokhtakhounov shrugs it off.
Doom throws a big shot that misses.
Doom scores with a spinning back kick!
Doom throws a push kick but Tokhtakhounov slaps the foot to one side.
Tokhtakhounov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Doom misses with a kick to the body.
Tokhtakhounov misses with a looping right.
Doom misses with a hook. Tokhtakhounov ducked under it nicely.
Doom lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Tokhtakhounov dodges the punch combination from Doom.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Doom might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Tokhtakhounov has got the better of the exchanges.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doom looks to land a body kick but Tokhtakhounov moved away.
A lazy left from Tokhtakhounov finds it's target.
A punch combination from Doom misses.
Tokhtakhounov swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Tokhtakhounov connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Tokhtakhounov checks a leg kick.
Tokhtakhounov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Doom counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Tokhtakhounov fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Tokhtakhounov throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Tokhtakhounov throws a lazy uppercut
and Doom cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tokhtakhounov lands with a cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tokhtakhounov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Doom throws out a loose jab but Tokhtakhounov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tokhtakhounov throwing a counter right hand but Doom manages to avoid it.
Tokhtakhounov swings for the body but Doom moves out of range.
Tokhtakhounov throws a hook but Doom blocks it.
Doom looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Doom lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Doom works Tokhtakhounov's body with a nice hook.
Doom lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Tokhtakhounov dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Doom. That did some damage!
Doom bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tokhtakhounov misses with a looping left.
Doom dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tokhtakhounov lands an overhand right.
Tokhtakhounov misses with a lunging right hand
and Doom counters with a slapping leg kick.
Doom tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Tokhtakhounov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Doom throws a sloppy body shot
and Tokhtakhounov counters with a left and a right that stings Doom.
Doom lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Tokhtakhounov throws an off balance right hand
and Doom counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tokhtakhounov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A low kick from Tokhtakhounov is predictable there
and Doom counters with a nice body kick.
Tokhtakhounov throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Doom to counter with a crisp jab.
Tokhtakhounov misses with an uppercut
and Doom counters with a nice low kick that buckles Tokhtakhounov's knee momentarily.
Tokhtakhounov misses with a lunging right hand
and Doom counters with a nice low kick that buckles Tokhtakhounov's knee momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Doom showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Tursunovich Tokhtakhounov's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Doom tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tokhtakhounov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Doom is looking to slow Tokhtakhounov down with leg kicks.
Doom staying out of range there.
Doom thinks about the counter body kick.
Doom's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tokhtakhounov under the eye.
Tokhtakhounov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tokhtakhounov cracks the inside of Doom's front leg.
Doom throws a leg kick that is checked
and Tokhtakhounov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tokhtakhounov scores with a jab to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tokhtakhounov connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Doom's hands.
A right-left combo lands from Tokhtakhounov.
Doom moves out of range as Tokhtakhounov strikes.
Tokhtakhounov misses with a right hand
and Doom counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tokhtakhounov digs a good body shot into Doom's ribs.
Tokhtakhounov walks into a jab.
Tokhtakhounov throws a hook to the side of Doom's head but Doom sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tokhtakhounov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Doom ducks under a wild hook from Tokhtakhounov.
Doom throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tokhtakhounov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Tokhtakhounov throws a looping overhand right but Doom ducks down to avoid it.
Tokhtakhounov scores with a jab. Doom acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Doom takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A telegraphed right hand from Tokhtakhounov misses the target.
Doom follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Tokhtakhounov connects with a single shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tokhtakhounov takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
An attempted straight right counter from Tokhtakhounov misses the target.
Doom has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Tokhtakhounov cracks Doom with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
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!
Doom pushes Tokhtakhounov away with a front kick.
Doom throws a low kick but Tokhtakhounov moves out of range easily.
A lazy body kick from Doom
and Tokhtakhounov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tokhtakhounov lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Doom misses the shot to the body.
Tokhtakhounov connects with a crisp jab.
Doom is still on wobbly legs! Can Tokhtakhounov finish him?
Doom gets a takedown into half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Tokhtakhounov pushes Doom off and gets back to his feet.
Doom seems to have recovered his senses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tokhtakhounov dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Doom. That did some damage!
Doom fails with a takedown attempt.
Tokhtakhounov half committed to a counter leg kick.
Doom displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tokhtakhounov throws out the jab.
Tokhtakhounov lands a head shot.
Doom on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Doom uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tokhtakhounov.
Doom looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doom tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tokhtakhounov.
Tokhtakhounov misses with a body shot.
Doom needs to keep his hands up - Tokhtakhounov had a free shot at his head there.
A head kick misses from Doom.
Doom avoids the body shot from Tokhtakhounov.
Tokhtakhounov slips a straight right by Doom.
A little feinted left hand from Tokhtakhounov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Doom wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Doom walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Tokhtakhounov checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
It looked like Tokhtakhounov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A nice inside leg kick there by Doom. That's going to slow Tokhtakhounov down.
Tokhtakhounov will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Tokhtakhounov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tursunovich Tokhtakhounov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Tokhtakhounov 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 Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 29:28
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 29:28
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tursunovich Tokhtakhounov!
Tursunovich Tokhtakhounov thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Junior Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leonard Washington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Washington has chosen Snuffed Out by Streetlife as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Junior Dos Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Leonard Washington!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Ron Honeybunn and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Santos.
Washington lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Santos scores with a nice head shot.
It looks like Leonard Washington has been cut.
Washington tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Santos was well out of range. Poor timing from Washington.
Good standup being displayed there by Santos as he connects with a hook.
Washington throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Santos counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Washington misses the body punch
and Santos rattles Washington with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Washington tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Santos dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Washington stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Junior Dos Santos!
A relieved looking Junior Dos Santos 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Chev Chelios (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ken Tentheros (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chelios comes to the cage accompanied by In Waves. Ken Tentheros struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 186.7lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
42 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Chev Chelios!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Ken Tentheros!
The judges for this bout are Francis DeMontford, Winston Howard and Darius Henderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chelios lands a nice looking body shot.
Tentheros connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Chelios's hands.
Tentheros dives in for a single leg takedown but Chelios sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Tentheros throws a sloppy head kick
and Chelios counters with a three punch combo that has Tentheros backing up. Tentheros nods at Chelios to acknowledge the strikes.
Chelios on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Tentheros misses with a hook
and Chelios counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chelios seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Tentheros throws a nice head kick!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chelios thumps Tentheros with a low kick.
Tentheros lands a big head kick that sends Chelios to the canvas! Tentheros follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ken Tentheros!
Ken Tentheros made sure to mention his sponsor, Steel Penn Nutrition 160Q in his post fight interview.
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