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VCL Fight Night: 11 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Little Mac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Tambling (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tambling comes into a darkened arena with his song building. i just want it all kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Ben Tambling has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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143 lbs
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BJJ Brown 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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Little Mac!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ben Tambling!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Dean Styles and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tambling closes the distance but Mac moves to the side
and Mac counters with a takedown into side control.
Tambling wants to get back to his feet but Mac drags him back down.
Mac has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Tambling is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Mac yanks on the arm and Tambling is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Mac.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Little Mac!
Ben Tambling was interviewed post fight and said 'hes got lucky'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Cranston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pierce Quincy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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190 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kyle Cranston!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pierce Quincy!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Eddie Farnsworth and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cranston looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Quincy throws a fast counter high kick but Cranston manages to duck under it in time.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Quincy - that will leave a mark!
Cranston shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Quincy as he avoids it easily.
Cranston fails with an attempt to clinch.
Horrible takedown attempt by Cranston or perhaps it was just good defense by Quincy, which made it look bad.
Quincy thinks about the counter body kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kyle Cranston. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cranston is looking to clinch but Quincy is avoiding it.
Quincy throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Cranston on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Quincy. Quincy obviously looking to wear him down.
Quincy lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cranston gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Cranston is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Quincy is defending well for now.
Quincy pulls Cranston into guard.
Cranston drops back looking for a leg! Quincy is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Quincy manages to kick Cranston off! Cranston jumps back into Quincy's guard.
Cranston is looking to stand up but Quincy won't let him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cranston trying to control the position from guard on top but Quincy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cranston is really struggling to control Quincy but he's trying to hold on to the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've been hearing that Cranston has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cranston wants to stand but Quincy has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Crunch! Quincy slams his shin into Cranston's torso.
Quincy lands with a kick to the ribs.
Cranston is breathing heavily.
Quincy thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Cranston if he has to take too many more of those.
Quincy buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Quincy throws a quick inside leg kick.
Cranston tries to clinch
and Quincy counters with an outside leg kick.
Quincy lands a big head kick that sends Cranston tumbling to the mat! Quincy takes a step backwards and waves Cranston back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Cranston is rocked!
Quincy closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Cranston out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pierce Quincy!
The defeated Kyle Cranston had this to say: 'Name a date for a rematch because I will dismantle you even if it's the last thing I do in or out of the octagon'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Paddy McPhail (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Xavier Paluzzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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165 lbs
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BJJ White 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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Paddy McPhail!
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, Xavier Paluzzo!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Franklyn Lucas and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McPhail ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Paddy McPhail seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McPhail lands a nice shot to the body.
Paluzzo has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
McPhail lands a nice looking body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Paluzzo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
McPhail avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Paluzzo lands with a nice combination. McPhail backs away looking to recover.
McPhail throws a good cross that connects.
McPhail scores with a decent looking hook.
Paluzzo is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McPhail checks the leg kick nicely there.
Paluzzo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McPhail cracks Paluzzo with a hook to the temple - Paluzzo is on wobbly legs here! McPhail swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Paluzzo falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! McPhail wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Paddy McPhail!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Drei Silker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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175 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Drei Silker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Michael Alves!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Reed Andrews and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alves misses with a body kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Silker.
Silker lands with an overhand left.
Silker wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Good leg kick by Silker there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Silker dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Silker fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Alves.
Alves throws out a loose jab but Silker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Silker lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Silker throws a leg kick which misses Alves's front leg but catches the back leg as Alves tries to avoid it.
Nice shot by Silker.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A left and a right from Silker both land. Nice combination.
Silker scores with a nice right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silker lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Silker lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Silker moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Silker throws a nice inside leg kick.
Silker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Alves showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Silker.
Silker misses with a series of wild punches.
Silker misses with a double jab.
Alves looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Silker scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Silker thumps Alves with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silker scores with a sloppy right hand. Alves should have avoided that one.
Alves misses with a body punch
and Silker counters with an outside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Silker throws a quick inside leg kick.
Silker is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Silker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A jab lands there for Silker.
Silker connects with a nice looking jab.
Alves is rocked!
Silker turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Alves is still on wobbly legs! Can Silker finish him?
Silker fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Alves square on the jaw! Damn, Alves is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Drei Silker!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sean Carter Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Larsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack Larsson told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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238 lbs
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255 lbs
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Decent wrestler
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sean Carter Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, Jack Larsson!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Lou da Vinci and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Larsson drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Williams is trying to improve his position.
Larsson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Larsson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Williams keeps working.
Larsson has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Williams is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Larsson yanks on the arm and Williams is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Larsson.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jack Larsson!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Leonardo Watch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hankering Dervish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Watch comes to the cage accompanied by Kray Twins-Round One . Leonardo Watch 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Leonardo Watch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hankering Dervish!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Reed Andrews and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Watch shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A jab from Watch finds it's way through Dervish's defenses.
Watch swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Watch scores with a shot to the body.
A low kick from Watch misses
and Dervish counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Dervish won't allow Watch to get back to his feet.
Dervish in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Watch pushes Dervish off and scrambles back to his feet.
Watch swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Watch thumps Dervish with a low kick.
Watch misses with a right hand
and Dervish counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Watch is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Dervish presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Watch tries a body shot but Dervish blocks it.
Watch gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Dervish.
Watch is leaning against Dervish and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Watch blocks a body shot from Dervish.
A short body shot lands from Watch as the two fighters clinch.
A short left from Watch.
Watch lands a shoulder strike.
Watch tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dervish lands a hook that snaps the head of Watch backwards.
Watch stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Dervish tries to work over Watch's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dervish lands with a light punch inside.
A body shot lands from Watch.
Watch lands a nice uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Watch.
Dervish looks winded!
Dervish presses Watch against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Watch lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Watch misses with a punch to the body.
Dervish prevents a body shot from Watch.
Watch lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dervish backwards.
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!
Dervish throws a head punch that misses.
Watch is working Dervish over against the cage.
Watch makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Watch digs a right hand underneath Dervish's ribcage. Dervish let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Watch lands a nice uppercut.
Watch lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Watch tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Watch lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dervish backwards.
Dervish tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Watch lands a body punch in the clinch.
Watch lands with a light punch inside.
Dervish is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Watch gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Watch lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dervish backwards.
Dervish is rocked!
Watch scores with a shot to the side of Dervish's head.
Dervish is still on wobbly legs! Can Watch finish him?
A short right from Watch on the inside.
A body shot lands from Watch.
Watch lands a nice shot to the body.
A hook to the body from Watch.
Nice body punch from Watch.
Watch cracks Dervish with a nice body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Watch.
Watch presses Dervish against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Watch lands an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Watch.
Watch lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dervish backwards.
Watch tries a body shot but Dervish blocks it.
Watch lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dervish or not.
A hook to the body from Watch.
Watch presses Dervish against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Watch scores with a hook to the body.
Watch lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dervish backwards.
Dervish takes a shot to the head.
A hook to the body from Watch.
Dervish's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Watch digs a right hand underneath Dervish's ribcage. Dervish let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Watch drops Dervish onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Dervish is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Watch creates a bit of distance for himself, with Dervish pressed up against the cage and cracks Dervish with a massive uppercut! Dervish goes down! He's out cold! Wow, that was some serious power there by Watch!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Leonardo Watch!
Leonardo Watch thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Gatmaitan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Balbus Michael (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Michael has chosen Lose Yourself as his entrance music. Antonio Gatmaitan has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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150 lbs
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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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Antonio Gatmaitan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Balbus Michael!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Bruno Lombardi and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gatmaitan looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Michael misses with a body shot.
Gatmaitan half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Michael doesn't manage to clinch there - Gatmaitan circles away.
Gatmaitan tries to counter by clinching up but Michael breaks away and moves out of range.
Gatmaitan misses with a wild body shot.
Michael scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gatmaitan doesn't seem bothered though.
Gatmaitan forces Michael back against the cage and clinches.
Michael dodges an elbow strike from Gatmaitan.
Gatmaitan takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Antonio Gatmaitan has been cut.
Knees in the clinch landing for Michael.
Michael with a knee to the head.
Gatmaitan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Michael content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Gatmaitan has Michael pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Michael manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Michael is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gatmaitan is defending well for now.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gatmaitan just misses with a elbow thrown towards Michael's brow.
The referee calls for Michael to work.
Michael utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
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!
Gatmaitan looking to throw knees to the head but Michael is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Michael avoiding damage.
Michael tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gatmaitan is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Antonio Gatmaitan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Michael scores with a knee to the head.
Michael using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Michael.
Michael crunches a lovely knee into Gatmaitan's ribcage.
Michael connects with a knee to the head.
Gatmaitan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gatmaitan missing with knees to the body.
Michael utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Michael misses with a knee to the head.
Michael working Gatmaitan over with knees to the body.
Gatmaitan is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gatmaitan misses with a punch on the inside.
Michael landing knees to the body.
Michael scores with a knee to the head.
Michael utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Michael scores with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gatmaitan tries to work over Michael's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gatmaitan looking for a takedown.
Gatmaitan misses with a body punch.
Michael with a knee to the head.
Michael landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Michael presses Gatmaitan against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Gatmaitan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Michael.
Michael with a knee to the head.
Gatmaitan is rocked!
Michael unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gatmaitan lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Oh Gatmaitan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Michael has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Gatmaitan - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Michael, and another! Gatmaitan is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Balbus Michael!
Balbus Michael decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jarppi Virne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ashy Larry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Virne comes to the cage accompanied by Jeff van Dyck - Soldier's Chant. Larry is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Hot N*gga BL3R Remix. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 35 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Jarppi Virne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
29 - 18 - 0, fighting out of London, Ashy Larry!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Anthony Taglia and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Larry lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Larry lands a jab to the head.
Virne moves out of range of the body kick from Larry.
Virne takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A looping hook to the body misses from Larry. Virne does a little dance to reset his feet.
Larry throws out a loose jab but Virne uses good head movement to avoid it.
Virne shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Larry as he avoids it easily.
Larry comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Larry lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Larry digs a good hook to Virne's body.
Virne tries to clinch there but Larry circles away.
Virne tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Larry defends well and Virne ends up having to push Larry into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Virne takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Larry circles away from the clinch attempt.
Virne darts in looking for a takedown but Larry gets double underhooks and turns Virne into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jarppi Virne. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Virne shoots and misses
enabling Larry to counter with a crisp jab.
Decent striking displayed by Larry there.
Larry lands with a straight right. Virne didn't see that one coming.
Virne changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Larry tries to avoid it but Virne manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Larry to the ground. Larry escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Larry tries a head kick but it misses.
Virne is looking to clinch.
Virne dodges the punch combination from Larry.
Larry throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nice takedown defense from Larry. No joy for Virne on that attempt.
Virne is looking to clinch but Larry is avoiding it.
Larry lands a nice shot to the body.
Virne tries to clinch up but Larry circles away and keeps his distance.
Ashy Larry is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Virne throws a sloppy head kick
and Larry counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Virne is breathing heavily.
Larry lands a nice shot that snaps Virne's head back.
Larry fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Larry throws a series of punches but Virne moves out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Larry.
Larry loads up on a big right hand but Virne slips the punch.
Larry works over Virne's head and body with a nice combination.
It looks like Jarppi Virne has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Larry bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Virne looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Larry throws a sloppy head kick and Virne moves out of range easily.
Larry lands a nice looking kick to the body. Virne takes a step back to recover.
Virne moves into the clinch.
Virne breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Larry listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Virne instigates a clinch.
Larry lands with a light punch inside.
Virne is trying to push Larry away but Larry has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Virne tries to circle away but Larry has him pinned against the cage.
Virne fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Larry is working Virne over against the cage.
Larry breaks from the clinch.
Larry is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Virne had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Larry throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Larry feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Virne's calf.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Virne gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Larry scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Larry fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Virne wants to clinch.
Larry throws a nice outside leg kick.
Larry throws a leg kick which misses Virne's front leg but catches the back leg as Virne tries to avoid it.
Virne takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Horrible takedown attempt by Virne or perhaps it was just good defense by Larry, which made it look bad.
Larry moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Virne takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Larry stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Larry wants it to stay on the feet.
Larry is looking to slow Virne down with leg kicks.
Larry catches Virne with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Virne ducks right into an uppercut from Larry.
Larry fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Virne has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Larry scores with a nice head shot.
Larry scores with a nice strike.
Ashy Larry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Virne takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Larry misses with a two punch combination.
Larry works Virne's body with a nice hook.
Larry lands with an uppercut that bounces Virne off the cage and back into range.
A jab lands there for Larry.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Larry lands a slapping body shot.
Larry lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Larry cracks Virne with a right hand to the side of the head.
Larry lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Virne at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ashy Larry dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jarppi Virne's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Jab, jab by Larry - just one landing.
Virne fails with a takedown attempt.
Larry sizes up Virne with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Virne is looking to clinch.
Virne clinches up with Larry and pushes him back against the cage.
Larry lands a nice shot to the body.
Larry lands a left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Larry avoids a wild elbow strike from Virne.
Virne is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Larry throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Larry will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Virne up against the cage.
Virne being controlled against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Larry has Virne pushed against the cage.
Larry receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Larry has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Virne seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Larry can turn it around.
Virne swings wildly with an uppercut but Larry uses good head movement to avoid it.
Virne misses with a punch to the body.
Virne pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Larry throws a push kick but Virne slaps the foot to one side.
A good leg kick by Larry.
Virne gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Virne lands a body shot.
Larry breaks from the clinch.
Larry has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Larry throws a series of punches but Virne avoids them all with ease.
Ashy Larry seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Larry moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Larry with a hook.
Larry scores with a nice strike.
Larry misses with a straight right.
It looked like Virne was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Virne fails with an attempt to clinch.
Virne fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Larry to the ground. Virne is now in Larry's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Virne sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Larry's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Virne with the ground and pound but Larry uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Virne trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Larry avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Virne preventing the sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Larry looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Virne wants to control from the top but Larry keeps moving.
Virne cracks Larry with a solid left hand.
Virne throws a big elbow that misses.
Larry avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Virne shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Larry sprawls well. Larry wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Virne gets slowly back to his feet.
Larry misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Horrible takedown attempt by Virne or perhaps it was just good defense by Larry, which made it look bad.
Larry looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jarppi Virne. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Virne lands a head kick. Larry smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The fight stays on the outside here - Virne looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Larry lands a slapping body shot.
Larry feints and then cracks Virne's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Virne down.
The fight stays on the outside here - Virne looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Larry feints and then cracks Virne's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Virne down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ashy Larry showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jarppi Virne's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Virne tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Larry counters with an inside leg kick.
Virne moves in looking to clinch but Larry pushes him off.
Virne tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Virne has closed the distance and engaged Larry in a clinch.
Come on Larry - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Larry pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Larry ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Larry tries a head kick but it misses.
Virne tries to clinch but Larry moves out of range.
Larry throws a big shot that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Virne checks a leg kick.
Virne wants to clinch.
Larry scores with a decent looking hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Larry scores with a body shot.
Larry lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Virne circles away quickly and effectively.
Larry ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Virne moves away.
Larry circles away from the clinch attempt.
Larry avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Virne tries to clinch but Larry is having none of it.
Larry keeps the fight on the outside.
Virne shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Larry defends it nicely.
Larry takes a swing at Virne's ribcage but misses.
Larry scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Jarppi Virne is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Virne tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Larry manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Larry misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Virne.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Larry displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Virne.
Virne gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Larry.
Virne shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Larry pinned against the cage. Larry gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jarppi Virne. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Virne wants to clinch.
A nice side step and Larry releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Larry connects with a leg kick. Virne looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Larry fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Virne manages to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Larry scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Larry keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jarppi Virne has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Larry ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Larry misses the shot to the body.
Good shot there by Larry.
Virne stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Larry.
Larry misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice body punch from Larry.
Larry uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Virne has time to react.
Larry lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Larry misses with a head kick.
Larry slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Larry throws a good cross that connects.
Virne's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Virne tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Larry paws at him with a jab and circles away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Larry lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Virne throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Virne closes the distance and clinches.
Virne wants to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Virne taking a breather.
Virne seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Larry is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
Virne stalling in the clinch but Larry improves position.
Virne swings wildly with an uppercut but Larry uses good head movement to avoid it.
Virne misses with the head strike.
Larry gets underhooks to prevent Virne's takedown attempt.
Virne misses with a punch to the body.
Virne throws a head punch that misses.
Jarppi Virne has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Larry is leaning against Virne and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Larry lands with a light punch inside.
Virne's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Virne goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A little jabbing left from Larry on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Larry connects with a high kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ashy Larry comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Larry winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 26:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 26:30
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ashy Larry!
Ashy Larry made sure to mention his sponsor, Instinct in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cesar Castilho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Klas Micropop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Micropop is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Killer Instinct. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Cesar Castilho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
40 - 25 - 0, fighting out of New York, Klas Micropop!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Anthony Taglia and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Castilho rushes Micropop and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
We've been informed that Micropop 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.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Micropop lands a damaging elbow.
Micropop scores with a hook to the body.
Castilho blocks a body shot from Micropop.
Micropop scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Castilho.
With the fighters up against the cage, Castilho throws an elbow but misses.
Micropop tries to work over Castilho's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Micropop.
Micropop avoids a wild elbow strike from Castilho.
Micropop fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Castilho blocks an uppercut.
Castilho's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Micropop lands with a shot to the body.
Micropop stalks Castilho and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Castilho's face. Castilho staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like Cesar Castilho has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
No joy there for Micropop, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Micropop lands an overhand right.
Micropop closes the distance and pushes Castilho back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castilho throws an elbow but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Micropop.
Micropop blocks an elbow strike.
Micropop misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Micropop gets through Castilho's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Castilho pushes off an throws an elbow but Micropop leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Micropop working aggressively here.
Castilho pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Castilho throws a knee to the head but misses.
Micropop tries to land knees in the clinch but Castilho avoids the damage to the body.
Micropop tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Micropop swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Micropop lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Castilho breaks the clinch.
Micropop stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Castilho takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Micropop throws a right and a left that both miss.
A little feinted left hand from Castilho on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Micropop throws a series of punches but Castilho moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Micropop lands with a shot to the body.
Micropop goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Micropop throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Micropop scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Castilho doesn't seem bothered though.
Micropop moves into the clinch.
Micropop working aggressively here.
Castilho misses with an elbow strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Micropop.
Castilho throws an elbow that misses.
Micropop dodges an elbow strike from Castilho.
Micropop blocks the elbow strike.
Castilho using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Micropop has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Castilho creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Micropop throws a punch but it's blocked by Castilho.
Micropop looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A head punch on the inside from Micropop fails to land.
Micropop dips a shoulder and cracks Castilho with a mighty uppercut! Castilho falls back against the cage and Micropop unloads with a barrage of strikes! Castilho is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Micropop screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Klas Micropop!
After the fight, Klas Micropop 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.
The defeated Cesar Castilho had this to say: 'Tough Opponent, Ill Be Back Thanks Again '.
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