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Insanity 118 / Olympics R3 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Giovanni Muratore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Magnus Tomonaka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tomonaka has chosen Pistolero as his entrance music. Magnus Tomonaka is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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168 lbs
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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 London, Giovanni Muratore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Magnus Tomonaka!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Steve Montenegro and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tomonaka tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Muratore swivels and escapes.
Muratore swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A left lands for Tomonaka.
Nice shot lands for Muratore.
It looks like Magnus Tomonaka has been cut.
Tomonaka moves in looking to clinch but Muratore pushes him off.
Muratore gets caught flat footed, as Tomonaka shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Tomonaka trying to control the position from guard on top but Muratore is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tomonaka is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Muratore keeping full guard, as Tomonaka tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tomonaka decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Muratore, up you get!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tomonaka throws the left hand but Muratore avoids the punch easily.
Tomonaka tries to clinch but Muratore is having none of it.
A little feinted left hand from Muratore on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Tomonaka ducks under a wild hook from Muratore.
Donk. Muratore catches Tomonaka right on the button with a cross.
Tomonaka is rocked!
Muratore weaves into range and cracks Tomonaka right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Tomonaka goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Muratore is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Giovanni Muratore!
Giovanni Muratore thanked the fans post fight for their support.
In defeat, Magnus Tomonaka stepped up to the mic, saying 'Arigato gozaimash'ta. A worthy opponent.'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Richard Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bosco Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bosco Brown is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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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
10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Richard Robinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bosco Brown!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Jonathan Paton and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robinson wants to clinch.
Brown has closed the distance and engaged Robinson in a clinch.
Brown blocks the elbow strike.
Robinson slows down the pace here.
Brown stalling in the clinch.
Robinson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Robinson lands a knee to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robinson misses with a knee strike.
Brown misses with a hook from the clinch.
Robinson tries to land a knee to the head but Brown blocks with his arms.
Brown swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Robinson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Brown blocks it with crossed arms.
Brown content to slow the pace in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Brown is looking to take a break and control but Robinson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Brown seems to be working for a kimura but Robinson defends the submission attempt.
Brown thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Robinson's head.
Robinson wants to get back to full guard.
Robinson wants to control but Brown is keeping busy.
Robinson is trying to get back to full guard.
Robinson wants to control but Brown is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robinson is staying active underneath Brown, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Robinson is trying to control but can't.
Robinson gets full guard.
Robinson is trying to keep Brown in close.
Brown stands up over Robinson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Brown lands a couple of digs.
Robinson is looking for a triangle but Brown pushes his legs off easily.
Robinson working for a triangle but Brown defends it easily.
Brown has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Brown postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown tries to free his leg and advance position but Robinson is retaining full guard.
Robinson looking to control.
Brown throwing strikes from guard but Robinson blocks nicely.
Robinson working for a triangle but Brown defends it easily.
Brown cracks Robinson with a solid left hand.
Brown postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Robinson is pulling down on Brown's head to control his posture.
Robinson is trying to control the position but Brown postures up.
Brown cracks Robinson with a solid left hand.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Brown accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Brown in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Brown is standing up over Robinson. Robinson looks to escape but Brown dives into side control.
Brown wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Robinson, who protects the arm well.
Robinson on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brown working away.
Robinson tries to control but Brown manages to take his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bosco Brown dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Brown closes the distance and clinches.
Robinson working Brown over with knees to the body.
Brown swings wildly with an uppercut but Robinson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Robinson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A head punch on the inside from Brown fails to land.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Brown fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Robinson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Brown managing to block the knees to the body from Robinson.
Brown lands a hook that snaps the head of Robinson backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown takes a knee right on the jaw!
Brown has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Brown misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brown jumps guard and drags Robinson to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Robinson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Brown's guard.
Robinson is trying to control. Brown wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brown is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson not doing much here.
Robinson trying to control the action but Brown is working from the bottom.
Brown looking for submissions off his back.
Brown is trying to maintain the position but Robinson is very close to passing his half guard.
Robinson wants to pass the guard but Brown is defending well.
Brown is refusing to be controlled, as Robinson sits in half guard.
Robinson is thwarting Brown's attempts to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Brown slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Brown is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Brown is on top in guard.
Brown postures up and lands a big shot to Robinson's brow.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Brown's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Brown trying to control but Robinson is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown is looking to work some ground and pound but Robinson has wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Robinson controls Brown momentarily but Brown frees himself.
Robinson controlling the position.
Robinson controls Brown momentarily but Brown frees himself.
Brown throwing strikes from guard but Robinson blocks nicely.
Brown connects with a couple of short punches.
Brown missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Brown postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Brown missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Brown lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Brown lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Robinson is trying to keep Brown in close.
Robinson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Brown is aware though and is defending well.
Robinson is trying to keep Brown in close.
Robinson is really struggling to control Brown 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!
Brown trying to control the position from guard on top but Robinson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Robinson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Brown. Brown circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bosco Brown showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Robinson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Robinson swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Brown counter with a right hand.
Nice body punch from Robinson.
Robinson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brown manages to avoid it.
Robinson throws a shot to the body.
Brown closes the distance and pushes Robinson back into the cage.
Robinson missing with knees to the body.
Our sources have told us that Robinson has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Brown swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Robinson misses with a knee to the head.
Robinson misses with a knee strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Brown.
Brown working aggressively here.
Brown slows down the pace here.
Robinson lands a nice shot to the body.
Brown blocks an elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown decides to pull guard.
Brown tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Robinson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Brown is keeping the position for now.
Brown is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Robinson stands up and waves to Brown to follow him.
Brown dives in for a single leg takedown but Robinson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Brown scores with a jab to the jaw.
Bosco Brown is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brown clobbers Robinson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bosco Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brown fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Robinson moves into the clinch.
Brown scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Brown blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Brown swings wildly with an uppercut but Robinson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Robinson just leaning against Brown, taking a breather.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Robinson looking to stall.
Robinson tries a knee to the head but Brown blocks it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Robinson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Robinson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Brown has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Robinson.
Robinson tries to land a knee to the head but Brown blocks with his arms.
Brown tries to stall but Robinson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Brown throws a punch but it's blocked by Robinson.
Robinson lands a nice knee to the body.
Brown is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Robinson can't fight it off and eventually Brown manages to take the fight to the floor. Robinson looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Robinson looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Brown has picked Robinson up and slammed him! Robinson can't keep hold of the triangle and Brown manages to pass to side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Robinson down.
Brown is chipping away with strikes.
Brown wants to control but Robinson is keeping him busy.
Robinson can't do much from the bottom here.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Brown working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Brown works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Robinson throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Brown tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robinson tries to buck Brown off but Brown is having none of it.
Brown working the ground and pound.
Bosco Brown has got the better of the ground game so far.
Brown lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Robinson down.
Brown is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Robinson has escaped the position, nice work there.
The ground and pound from Brown seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Robinson parries the strikes from Brown easily there. Brown is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Robinson to escape.
Brown cracks Robinson with a big right hand but Robinson just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Richard Robinson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bosco Brown is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Brown working away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bosco Brown comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Brown 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bosco Brown!
An out of breath Bosco Brown thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Slayer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shaw Shank (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Slayer comes to the cage accompanied by MESHUGGAH - Bleed . Shaw Shank 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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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
10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Frank Slayer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shaw Shank!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Anthony Taglia and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slayer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Slayer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shank.
Slayer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Some wild striking there from Slayer.
Slayer has taken the fight to the clinch.
Shank lands with a short head shot on the inside.
It looks like Frank Slayer has been cut.
Slayer looking to throw knees to the head but Shank is blocking nicely.
Shank works on Slayer's body with a couple of short punches.
Slayer lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Slayer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shank lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Slayer backwards.
Shank doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Shank.
Slayer misses with some punches.
Slayer takes a shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Slayer looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Shank misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slayer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shank works on Slayer's body with a couple of short punches.
Shank doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Slayer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Slayer.
Slayer tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Shank misses with a punch to the body.
Shank misses with a body punch.
Slayer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Shank fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shank misses with a hook to the ribs.
Shank throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Shank misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shank scores with a nice hook to the head.
Shank manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Slayer tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Shank avoids it.
Shank looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Shank avoiding damage as Slayer throws knees to the body.
Shank misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shank effectively controlling the action here.
Shank misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slayer tries a body shot but Shank blocks it.
Slayer tries a body shot but Shank blocks it.
Shank lands a right hand.
Slayer throws a knee to the head but misses.
Slayer scores a nice knee to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shank misses with a hook from the clinch.
Slayer creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Slayer taking a breather.
Slayer misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Shank.
Good body shot from Shank.
Shank tries to work over Slayer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Shank lands with a right to the head.
Shank works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A right handed body shot lands from Shank.
Slayer is breathing heavily.
Slayer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Slayer lands a right hand.
Shank lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A hook to the body from Shank.
A body shot lands from Shank.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shank works on Slayer's body with a couple of short punches.
Shank cracks Slayer with a nice body shot.
Shank pushes Slayer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shank tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Shank scores with a nice short uppercut.
Slayer throws a punch but it's blocked by Shank.
Shank misses with a body punch.
A hook to the body from Shank.
Shank avoiding damage as Slayer throws knees to the body.
Shank stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Shank misses with a body punch.
Slayer tries to land knees in the clinch but Shank avoids the damage to the body.
Shank scores with a shoulder strike.
Shank lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Slayer using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Shank has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Shank lands with a right to the head.
Shank throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Shank pushes Slayer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shank stalling the fight.
Shank lands a nice uppercut.
Slayer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shank lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Shank lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Slayer backwards.
Shank lands a left hand.
Shank lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Slayer.
Shank lands a nice uppercut.
Shank lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Slayer backwards.
A short uppercut from Shank.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Slayer.
A nice left hand lands by Shank.
Shank softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Shank scores with a hook to the body.
Shank lands a left hand.
Slayer is rocked!
Shank lands with a light punch inside.
Oh Slayer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Shank pushes Slayer against the cage. Shank is working some dirty boxing. Shank pushes off with a quick right hook! Slayer goes down! Slayer tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Shank moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shaw Shank!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Machine Gun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mortimer Munson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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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
16 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Machine Gun!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mortimer Munson!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Bruno Lombardi and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Munson cracks Gun with an open hand slap.
Gun moves into range and clinches up with Munson.
Gun tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Munson's elbow.
Munson gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Munson keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Munson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Gun has managed to free his arm - good work.
Gun has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Gun tries to kick Munson off but Munson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Munson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Munson is trying to control. Gun wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Gun is trying to stand up here but Munson is controlling him well.
Munson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Munson uses his free foot to push down on Gun's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Gun.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Munson punishing his opponent with strikes.
Gun is trying to stand up.
Munson in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Munson looking to finish Gun with some ground and pound. This is bad for Gun!
Munson lands a heavy elbow.
Munson connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Munson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Gun's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Munson cracks Gun with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Munson looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Gun covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mortimer Munson!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Logan Sackett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chico Dicko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Logan Sackett had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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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
16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Logan Sackett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chico Dicko!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Alyssa Summers and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dicko throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sackett slips a jab from Dicko.
Sackett misses the shot to the body.
Dicko throws a big shot that misses.
We've been hearing reports that Sackett has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Nice shot by Sackett.
Sackett throws a push kick but Dicko slaps the foot to one side.
Dicko throws a shot from downtown. Sackett moves away and avoids it.
Sackett throws a head kick but Dicko moves out of range.
Dicko takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Dicko throws a looping overhand right but Sackett ducks down to avoid it.
Sackett tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Dicko manages to circle out of the way.
Sackett ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dicko moves away.
Dicko jabs Sackett right on the nose. Sackett blinks but takes it well.
Sackett throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dicko looks to throw the jab but Sackett is out of range.
Sackett takes a swing at Dicko's ribcage but misses.
Dicko tries to counter with a clinch but Sackett shakes him off and moves away.
Dicko jabs at Sackett's body.
Sackett missing with a left hand there. Dicko was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dicko throws an off balance right hand
enabling Sackett to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice defenses there by Dicko.
Dicko misses with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dicko tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sackett paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dicko takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dicko tries a head kick but it misses.
Sackett shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Dicko throws a hook to the side of Sackett's head but Sackett sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sackett jabs Dicko to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Sackett lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Dicko lands with a kick to the ribs.
Dicko throws a right and a left that Sackett avoids nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Dicko misses the target.
Sackett fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dicko throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sackett misses with a wild body shot.
Dicko might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Dicko staying out of range there.
Dicko listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Sackett ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dicko moves away.
Sackett lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
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!
Dicko throws the kick towards the body but Sackett avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dicko misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A slow jab from Sackett misses its intended target.
Dicko ducks under a wild hook from Sackett.
A good leg kick by Sackett.
Dicko just misses with a punch to the body.
Dicko ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dicko misses with a looping left.
Dicko scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Sackett pushes Dicko away with a front kick.
Dicko is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sackett.
Sackett throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sackett takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sackett does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Dicko slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Dicko doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Dicko tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sackett connects with a jab.
Dicko lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sackett's sensitive parts.
Dicko connects with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dicko missing with a left hand there. Sackett was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sackett fires out a quick counter leg kick but Dicko just manages to avoid it.
Dicko misses with an uppercut.
Sackett half committed to a counter leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sackett.
Dicko checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Dicko misses with a looping right.
Dicko lands the left hand.
Dicko misses with a straight right.
Sackett looks to land a right hand but Dicko moved out of range.
Sackett blocks a leg kick.
Dicko checks a leg kick.
Sackett scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Dicko checks a leg kick.
Dicko fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dicko attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Dicko throws a hook but Sackett avoids it easily.
Sackett is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Sackett throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dicko.
Dicko checks a low kick from Sackett.
Sackett fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Dicko is out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dicko throws an off balance right hand
and Sackett counters by clinching up.
Dicko tries to throw a body punch but Sackett avoids it by throwing Dicko back against the cage.
Sackett jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dicko walks away with a smile on his face. Sackett gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Dicko lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
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!
Dicko looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dicko throws out a loose jab but Sackett uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sackett lands a jab to the nose.
Sackett throws a jab when Dicko was well out of range.
Sackett checks a leg kick.
Sackett looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Sackett gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Dicko stalling against the cage.
Sackett blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sackett tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Sackett lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dicko backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Chico Dicko will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Sackett lands a glancing blow to the side of Dicko's head.
Dicko staying out of range there.
Sackett misses with a low kick as Dicko jumps back.
Sackett throws a half hearted mid kick.
Good leg kick by Sackett there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sackett waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dicko.
Dicko goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A punch combination from Sackett misses.
No joy there for Sackett, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dicko appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Sackett throws a right and a left that Dicko avoids nicely.
Sackett misses with a straight left.
The fighters circling - Dicko throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sackett misses with an attempted mid kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sackett moves out of range of the strikes.
Sackett throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dicko drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Sackett defends it well.
Sackett throws a front kick aimed at Dicko's knee but Dicko avoids it well.
Dicko stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sackett.
Dicko throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sackett throws a right and a left that Dicko avoids nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sackett moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dicko works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sackett shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Dicko is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Sackett staying out of range there.
Sackett throws a leg kick but Dicko sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Dicko tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sackett paws at him with a jab and circles away.
An inside leg kick from Sackett misses.
Sackett throws a quick inside leg kick.
Dicko throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dicko connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Sackett misses with a wild body shot.
It seemed like Dicko was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sackett swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dicko counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A slapping leg kick lands for Sackett.
Sackett explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Sackett drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dicko lands a right hook to the body.
Dicko checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice cross by Dicko.
Dicko tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sackett misses with a low kick.
Dicko misses with a low kick.
Sackett misses with a straight left.
Sackett steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dicko.
Sackett goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Dicko misses with a low kick.
Sackett throws a body shot but no joy.
Sackett connects with a good right hand that stumbles Dicko. Dicko circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Sackett throws a low kick, looking for Dicko's leg but Dicko calmly moves out of range.
Sackett takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sackett staying out of range there.
Sackett blocks a jab.
Dicko throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dicko misses with an attempted mid kick.
Left hook, right uppercut from Sackett.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dicko misses with a low kick as Sackett jumps back.
Dicko stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sackett.
Sackett throws a leg kick but Dicko checks it.
Dicko misses with a hook.
Dicko swinging wildly here.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sackett.
Dicko let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Sackett lands with a right hand.
Dicko blocks a leg kick.
Sackett comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dicko clobbers Sackett with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Sackett throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dicko misses the jab.
Sackett lands with a hook. Dicko tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Sackett lands a jab to the head.
A good leg kick by Sackett.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dicko misses with a right hand
and Sackett counters with a straight right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dicko's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sackett connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Dicko scrambles back to his feet.
Sackett misses with a leg kick.
Sackett lands a lovely overhand right.
Dicko scores with a leg kick.
Sackett misses with a jab to the body
and Dicko connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dicko jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sackett motions for Dicko to come forward. Sackett throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sackett scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sackett looks to clinch
and Sackett takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sackett looks to throw the jab but Dicko is out of range.
Sackett fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dicko.
Dicko with a jab.
Dicko's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Dicko wants to clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sackett changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Logan Sackett dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Sackett throws a hook but Dicko avoids it easily.
Sackett tests Dicko's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sackett pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sackett goes for a double leg but Dicko avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Dicko continues to drive forward.
Sackett shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Dicko with the counter takedown but Sackett avoids it easily.
Sackett moves into the clinch successfully.
Dicko with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dicko tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sackett misses with some punches.
Dicko misses with a punch to the body.
Dicko makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sackett throws an elbow that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sackett tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dicko smiles and moves away.
Dicko uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Dicko moves into range and clinches up with Sackett.
Sackett lands a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dicko trying to control the position but instead, Sackett has worked for underhooks and has pushed Dicko into the cage.
Sackett blocking some punches.
Dicko lands a body shot.
Sackett is trying to force a seperation but Dicko has the dominant position.
A head punch on the inside from Sackett fails to land.
Sackett manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Sackett wants to sweep but no luck.
Sackett has his hands on Dicko's head, controlling the position.
Dicko preventing the sweep.
Sackett is trying to keep Dicko in close.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dicko must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Sackett is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Sackett bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dicko's guard.
Sackett trying to control but Dicko is working from the bottom.
Sackett won't allow Dicko to get back to his feet.
Sackett working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sackett slips nicely into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sackett throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Dicko wants to get back to full guard.
Sackett not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Sackett throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Sackett has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Sackett with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Sackett not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Dicko avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sackett.
Sackett with the ground and pound but Dicko uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Sackett trying to control but Dicko is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Dicko wants to sweep but no luck.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Sackett dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dicko. That did some damage!
Sackett shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Dicko misses with a two punch combination.
Sackett cracks the inside of Dicko's front leg.
Sackett uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dicko.
Sackett slips a straight right by Dicko.
Dicko staying out of range there.
Sackett looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dicko scores with a hook.
Dicko pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dicko takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Dicko misses the shot to the body.
Dicko tries to bum rush Sackett with a series of wild strikes but Sackett uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sackett bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Logan Sackett.
Well Sackett 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 John Roberts scores the fight 30:28
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Logan Sackett!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kelvin Spong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricky Blazer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blazer is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: What what (in the butt). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kelvin Spong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ricky Blazer!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Russell Pearce and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spong cracks Blazer with an open hand slap.
Blazer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spong.
Spong misses with an uppercut
and Blazer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Spong just misses with a punch to the body.
Blazer misses with a hook. Spong ducked under it nicely.
Spong throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Blazer punishes Spong's body with a nice straight punch.
Spong throws a leg kick
and Blazer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Spong digs a good body shot into Blazer's ribs.
Blazer slips a jab from Spong.
Spong closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Spong is rocked!
Blazer lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Spong - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Blazer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ricky Blazer!
Ricky Blazer was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Predator Burns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abraham Donowitz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Burns comes into the arena with Jiu-Jitsu blaring out of the sound system. Donowitz is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: JEW FLOW. 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 featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Predator Burns!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Abraham Donowitz!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Anthony Taglia and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Donowitz lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Burns fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Donowitz jabs at Burns's body.
Donowitz scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Donowitz slips under a jab from Burns.
Burns shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Donowitz's guard.
Burns throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Donowitz is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Burns is aware though and is defending well.
Burns passes Donowitz's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Burns is pressing down on Donowitz's thigh, looking to free his foot. Donowitz is holding on for now.
Burns is looking to take a break and control but Donowitz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donowitz is trying to get back to full guard.
Donowitz is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Burns's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Burns's back!
Donowitz looking for the choke from the back.
Donowitz has the hooks in. Burns is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Burns breaks Donowitz's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Burns won't allow Donowitz to sweep him here.
Donowitz is looking for a triangle but Burns pushes his legs off easily.
Donowitz throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Burns cracks Donowitz with a solid left hand.
Donowitz wants to reverse the position here. Burns has hold of a leg though and he's dropped back looking for a kneebar! The fighters roll across the mat but Donowitz is forced to tap! Donowitz looks devastated but at least his leg points in the right direction.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Predator Burns!
Post fight, Predator Burns stared into the camera and said 'Thanks guys, I have worked hard and the Burns team got me back on track. I regret not starting my career with Bradley Burns and my family but now I'm home.'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nolan Sackett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Shamrock (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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nolan Sackett!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bobby Shamrock!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Joseph Jones and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shamrock getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Shamrock lands a right hook to the body.
Sackett lands a head kick. Shamrock smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Sackett closes the distance and clinches.
Nice body punch from Sackett - that landed with a thud.
Sackett tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sackett lands with a left to the head.
Sackett goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sackett misses with a punch on the inside.
Sackett prevents a body shot from Shamrock.
A head punch on the inside from Shamrock fails to land.
Sackett lands a body shot in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Shamrock fails to land.
Sackett blocks an uppercut.
Sackett gets through Shamrock's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A shot in the inside from Sackett.
Sackett breaks from the clinch.
Shamrock throws a jab but it's blocked by Sackett.
Sackett connects with a good right hand that stumbles Shamrock. Shamrock circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Sackett will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Shamrock connects with a nice looking jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shamrock throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A bone on bone clash there as Shamrock blocks the leg kick.
Sackett throws a head kick that misses
and Shamrock connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Shamrock lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Shamrock.
Sackett swats away the attempt to clinch by Shamrock.
Sackett's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Shamrock connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sackett scrambles back to his feet.
Sackett throws a sloppy head kick and Shamrock moves out of range easily.
Shamrock jabs Sackett right on the nose. Sackett blinks but takes it well.
Sackett tried to score with a low kick but Shamrock checks it.
Shamrock takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Shamrock closes the distance but Sackett moves to the side
and Sackett counters with a body kick that stops Shamrock in his tracks momentarily.
Sackett throws a leg kick but Shamrock moved away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sackett looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Shamrock throws a series of punches but Sackett avoids them all with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shamrock gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Sackett ducks under a wild hook from Shamrock.
Shamrock on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Sackett moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sackett slips a jab and a cross from Shamrock.
A low kick from Sackett misses
letting Shamrock counter with a right hand.
Shamrock avoids the head kick by Sackett.
Sackett doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Shamrock tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sackett paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A quick step to the side and Sackett tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sackett connects with a leg kick. Shamrock looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Jab by Sackett.
Good leg kick by Sackett there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sackett throws a half hearted mid kick.
Sackett sets himself, and Shamrock steps forward looking for the clinch! Sackett avoids it this time.
Shamrock connects with a single shot there.
Sackett misses with a head kick.
Sackett uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shamrock.
Sackett throws a big shot that misses.
Shamrock tries to counter with a clinch but Sackett shakes him off and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shamrock darts in and clinches Sackett up against the cage.
Sackett breaks from the clinch.
Sackett tries a head kick but it misses.
Sackett throws out a leg kick but Shamrock moves out of range and Sackett only half commits.
Shamrock showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sackett.
Nolan Sackett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sackett throws a jab but it's blocked by Shamrock.
Shamrock tries to counter by closing the distance.
Shamrock looks to land a left hand but Sackett moved out of range nicely.
Shamrock loads up on a big right hand but Sackett slips the punch.
Sackett swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Sackett throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A jab from Shamrock misses.
Shamrock blocks the body kick.
Sackett ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shamrock moves away.
Shamrock wants to counter the offense by Sackett and move into the clinch position.
Shamrock has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Shamrock takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Shamrock is looking to clinch but Sackett is avoiding it.
Shamrock is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shamrock 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.
Sackett takes a jab right on the kisser.
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!
Sackett throws a nice outside leg kick.
Good shot there by Shamrock.
Sackett tries to close the distance and clinch up but Shamrock swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sackett lands with a thumping leg kick.
Shamrock connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sackett's hands.
Sackett keeps the fight on the outside.
Shamrock clinches up against the cage.
Shamrock scores with a shot to the side of Sackett's head.
Sackett swings wildly with an uppercut but Shamrock uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shamrock lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Shamrock keeps control of Sackett as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shamrock tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sackett's elbow.
Shamrock misses with some punches.
Sackett breaks the clinch.
Shamrock cracks Sackett with a right hand to the side of the head.
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 Nolan Sackett will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Shamrock slips a jab from Sackett.
Sackett tries to close the distance and clinch but Shamrock swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Shamrock has taken the fight to the clinch.
Shamrock misses with some punches.
Shamrock throws a head punch that misses.
Bobby Shamrock seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Shamrock misses with a hook from the clinch.
A hook to the body from Shamrock.
A head punch on the inside from Shamrock fails to land.
Sackett softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Shamrock scores with a shoulder strike.
Shamrock doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sackett comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A frustrated look appears on Sackett's face as he tries to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shamrock lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shamrock lands with a left to the head.
Shamrock throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Sackett tries to break free but Shamrock pushes him back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Shamrock.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sackett goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sackett breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sackett takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Sackett throws a chopping leg kick but Shamrock manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Sackett gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Shamrock.
Shamrock bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sackett's head backwards.
Nice uppercut lands for Shamrock. That snapped Sackett's head back.
Shamrock throws a one two combo.
Shamrock instigates a clinch.
Sackett has a couple of punches blocked by Shamrock.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Sackett tries to break free but Shamrock pushes him back against the cage.
Sackett misses with some punches.
Sackett looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Sackett looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Shamrock misses with a punch to the body.
Sackett misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sackett pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sackett throws a chopping leg kick but Shamrock manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Shamrock doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sackett looks to throw the jab but Shamrock is out of range.
Shamrock paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sackett misses with a leg kick.
Sackett throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Sackett blocks a jab.
As Shamrock backs away, Sackett returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Sackett takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Sackett misses with a body kick.
Shamrock darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Sackett throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shamrock closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch on the inside from Sackett fails to land.
Sackett tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shamrock's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sackett.
Sackett blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Shamrock fails to land.
A shot in the inside from Shamrock.
Sackett breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sackett throws a head kick but Shamrock moves out of range.
Shamrock swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sackett connects with an inside leg kick.
Sackett takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sackett falls off balance throwing a combination
and Shamrock counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sackett tried to score with a low kick but Shamrock checks it.
Sackett walks into a stiff left hand from Shamrock.
Sackett throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shamrock tries to clinch but Sackett is having none of it.
Sackett throws a quick counter head kick but Shamrock was just out of range.
Shamrock takes the fight into the clinch.
Shamrock misses with a punch to the body.
Sackett fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sackett blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shamrock blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shamrock is leaning against Sackett and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Shamrock.
Shamrock swings wildly with an uppercut but Sackett uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shamrock lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shamrock throws a punch but it's blocked by Sackett.
Sackett throws a head punch that misses.
Shamrock works on Sackett's body with a couple of short punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Shamrock.
Shamrock misses with a punch to the body.
Shamrock misses with a body punch.
Shamrock misses with the head strike.
Shamrock lands a nice uppercut.
Sackett blocks a body shot from Shamrock.
Shamrock misses with some punches.
Sackett blocks a body shot from Shamrock.
Sackett blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shamrock throws a head punch that misses.
Sackett blocks an uppercut.
Sackett misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shamrock lands a hook that snaps the head of Sackett backwards.
Shamrock lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sackett backwards.
Shamrock has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shamrock misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Shamrock showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Shamrock darts in and clinches Sackett up against the cage.
Sackett tries to break free but Shamrock pushes him back against the cage.
Sackett tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Shamrock avoids it.
Shamrock throws a punch but it's blocked by Sackett.
Shamrock tries to work over Sackett's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
I was talking to Sackett's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Shamrock fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shamrock digs a right hand underneath Sackett's ribcage. Sackett let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Sackett blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sackett.
Sackett prevents a body shot from Shamrock.
Sackett pushes Shamrock back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shamrock misses with a punch on the inside.
Shamrock misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sackett lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sackett gets through Shamrock's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Shamrock lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sackett lands a nice shot to the body.
Sackett swings wildly with an uppercut but Shamrock uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sackett blocks a body shot from Shamrock.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sackett lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Shamrock tries to throw a body punch but Sackett avoids it by throwing Shamrock back against the cage.
Shamrock swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shamrock digs a right hand into Sackett's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sackett's gas tank.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sackett.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Shamrock. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Shamrock has a couple of punches blocked by Sackett.
Shamrock swings wildly with an uppercut but Sackett uses good head movement to avoid it.
A shot in the inside from Sackett.
Sackett blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shamrock.
Shamrock lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shamrock swings wildly with an uppercut but Sackett uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shamrock throws a punch but it's blocked by Sackett.
Shamrock has a couple of punches blocked by Sackett.
A head punch on the inside from Sackett fails to land.
Sackett blocking some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shamrock working aggressively here.
Shamrock presses Sackett against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Shamrock keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sackett's efforts to push away.
Shamrock lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sackett.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Shamrock scores with a shoulder strike.
Shamrock lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch on the inside from Shamrock fails to land.
Sackett goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sackett has a couple of punches blocked by Shamrock.
Shamrock lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sackett backwards.
Shamrock throws a head punch that misses.
Sackett lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch on the inside from Shamrock fails to land.
Sackett looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Sackett tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shamrock's elbow.
Sackett has had enough of the clinch but Shamrock keeps him there for the moment.
Shamrock misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A left hand lands to the body for Shamrock.
Sackett prevents a body shot from Shamrock.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shamrock stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Shamrock pushes Sackett back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Shamrock.
Shamrock misses with a body punch.
Shamrock lands with a light punch inside.
Shamrock scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Shamrock lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sackett backwards.
Sackett blocks an uppercut.
Shamrock prevents a body shot from Sackett.
Shamrock lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Shamrock tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A shot in the inside from Shamrock.
Sackett misses with the head strike.
Shamrock lands a shoulder strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Shamrock.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Shamrock.
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!
Shamrock makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Shamrock struggles to land a body shot inside as Sackett controls his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Shamrock creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Shamrock lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sackett backwards.
Shamrock lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sackett backwards.
Sackett is rocked!
Sackett tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shamrock makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Shamrock misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shamrock lands a nice uppercut.
Oh Sackett is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Shamrock working aggressively here.
Sackett breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sackett seems to have got his legs back now.
Shamrock might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Sackett throws a hook to the side of Shamrock's head but Shamrock sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Shamrock tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sackett swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sackett pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Shamrock is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Shamrock darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Shamrock clinches up against the cage.
Shamrock throws a punch but it's blocked by Sackett.
Shamrock digs a right hand underneath Sackett's ribcage. Sackett let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A nice right hand lands inside from Shamrock.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Shamrock really dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Shamrock closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Sackett misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shamrock prevents a body shot from Sackett.
Nice body punch from Shamrock.
Sackett is leaning against Shamrock and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sackett misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sackett blocks a body shot from Shamrock.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sackett.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Shamrock.
Shamrock can't find room to land a body shot as Sackett controls the action.
A short left from Shamrock.
Sackett can't break the clinch.
Sackett tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Shamrock.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Shamrock lands a left hand.
Sackett's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Shamrock misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shamrock creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Sackett with a big uppercut! Sackett tries to clinch up but Shamrock pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Sackett to the mat! Sackett covers up and Shamrock unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Bobby Shamrock! Bobby Shamrock retains his middleweight title!
A relieved looking Bobby Shamrock 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Ricky Rocker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hector Camacho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Rocker might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Ki:Theory - Stand By Me. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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171 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
30 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ricky Rocker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hector Camacho!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Eddie Farnsworth and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Camacho looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Camacho tries to land a leg kick but Rocker saw it coming and moves away.
Rocker closes this distance looking for a takedown but Camacho circles away.
Rocker throws a jab when Camacho was well out of range.
Rocker throws a sloppy head kick and Camacho moves out of range easily.
Camacho moves out of range as Rocker strikes.
We've been hearing reports that Rocker has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Rocker just misses with a punch to the body.
Rocker scores with a head kick.
Camacho has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rocker.
Camacho misses with an uppercut.
Camacho uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rocker.
Rocker throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Camacho stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Camacho moves out of range as Rocker strikes.
Rocker misses with a looping left.
Camacho has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rocker.
Rocker jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A punch combination from Rocker misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Camacho keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rocker.
Camacho lands with a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Camacho moves forwards but Rocker connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Rocker needs to keep his hands up - Camacho had a free shot at his head there.
A jab from Rocker misses.
Rocker takes a swing at Camacho's ribcage but misses.
Rocker scores with a crisp jab that stopped Camacho in his tracks.
Camacho gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Rocker lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Rocker throws a leg kick that misses.
Rocker throws a right hand that misses
and Camacho counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Camacho checks a leg kick nicely.
Camacho with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Rocker misses with a straight right.
Camacho dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rocker connects with a leg kick. Camacho looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Rocker checks the leg kick.
A big left from Camacho misses.
Camacho ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Camacho throws a jab when Rocker was well out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Camacho keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Camacho throws a looping overhand right but Rocker ducks down to avoid it.
Camacho misses with a looping right.
Camacho tries a low kick but Rocker avoids it.
A bone on bone clash there as Camacho blocks the leg kick.
Camacho looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Rocker misses with a lunging right hand
and Rocker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rocker slips a jab and a cross from Camacho.
Rocker misses with a body shot.
Rocker moves forwards but Camacho connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Rocker lands with a shot to the body.
Rocker throws a leg kick but Camacho checks it.
Rocker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rocker lands with a kick to the temple. Camacho shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Rocker throws the left hand but Camacho avoids the punch easily.
Camacho throws a shot to the body.
Rocker waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Camacho.
Rocker throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Camacho sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rocker misses with a straight right.
Rocker connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Rocker throws a low kick but it's checked well by Camacho.
Camacho is looking to slow Rocker down with leg kicks.
Camacho jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rocker swings widly with a right hand
and Camacho counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Rocker tries to move into range but Camacho moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Camacho.
Rocker throws a nice outside leg kick.
Rocker closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Camacho swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rocker takes one to the chin there.
Camacho ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Camacho looks to throw the jab but Rocker is out of range.
Camacho throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Camacho blocks a low kick nicely.
Camacho misses with a right hand
letting Rocker counter with a right hand.
Nice uppercut lands for Camacho. That snapped Rocker's head back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Camacho thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rocker tries to score a power double leg takedown but Camacho sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Rocker somewhat.
Rocker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Camacho.
Camacho avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rocker misses with an uppercut. Camacho saw that one coming.
Camacho cracks Rocker with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Good leg kick by Camacho there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Camacho feints and then cracks Rocker's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rocker down.
Rocker looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Hector Camacho is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Camacho keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Camacho avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Camacho misses with a lunging right hand
and Rocker counters with a solid body kick.
Camacho cracks Rocker with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Camacho uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rocker.
Rocker throws a leg kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Hector Camacho will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Rocker looks to land a left hand but Camacho moved out of range nicely.
Rocker ducks under a wild hook from Camacho.
Camacho misses with a hook. Rocker ducked under it nicely.
Rocker avoids a punch combination nicely.
Camacho connects with a crisp jab.
Camacho takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nice defenses there by Rocker.
A big right from Rocker misses.
Rocker looks to throw the jab but Camacho is out of range.
Rocker backing away here, and Camacho unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Camacho fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rocker throws a jab when Camacho was well out of range.
Camacho throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hector Camacho seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Camacho has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rocker.
Rocker keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Camacho throws a leg kick but Rocker sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Rocker misses with an uppercut. Camacho saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Camacho connects with an inside leg kick.
Camacho shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Camacho misses with an uppercut.
Camacho misses with a few strikes there.
Camacho moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Rocker tries a head kick but it misses.
Rocker throws a head kick but Camacho moves out of range.
Rocker uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Camacho.
Camacho moves out of range of the leg kick from Rocker.
Camacho gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Rocker wants to control from the top but Camacho keeps moving.
Camacho manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Rocker manages to get himself to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Camacho landing with the ground and pound.
Rocker working a defensive guard here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rocker is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Camacho trying to control the position from guard on top but Rocker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rocker looking for a sweep. Not yet Rocker, not yet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Camacho accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camacho engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Rocker tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rocker is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Camacho is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Camacho wants to control from the top but Rocker keeps moving.
Rocker looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
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.
Rocker working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Camacho doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Camacho manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Camacho with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Rocker wants to sweep but no luck.
Rocker is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Rocker trying to control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Camacho controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
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 Ricky Rocker will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Camacho moves away from the strike by Rocker.
Rocker drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Rocker swings for the body but Camacho moves out of range.
Camacho lands with a nice body kick.
Camacho checks the leg kick nicely there.
Camacho pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Camacho connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Rocker looks to throw the jab but Camacho is out of range.
Camacho wants to counter with a clinch but Rocker pushes him away.
Rocker attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Rocker misses with a low kick.
Rocker lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Rocker misses with a hook. Camacho ducked under it nicely.
Camacho steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Rocker.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rocker tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A jab from Camacho does it's job there.
Camacho swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rocker ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rocker throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Camacho.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rocker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Camacho.
Camacho thinks about the counter body kick.
Good exchange - Camacho coming out on top.
Camacho misses with a low kick as Rocker jumps back.
Rocker throws a jab but it's blocked by Camacho.
Rocker throws a leg kick but Camacho sees it coming and moves out of range.
Rocker throws a body punch but Camacho moves out of range.
Rocker moves away from the strike by Camacho.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Camacho. Rocker shrugs it off though.
Rocker fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Camacho.
Camacho staying out of range there.
Rocker does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A chopping leg kick lands by Camacho.
Camacho cracks the inside of Rocker's front leg.
Rocker scores with a head kick. Camacho tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Rocker moves out of range as Camacho strikes.
Rocker is looking for a counter combo.
Camacho keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Camacho lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Rocker throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Camacho wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rocker avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rocker appears to be looking for a big counter.
Camacho checks a leg kick.
Rocker scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Camacho doesn't seem bothered though.
Camacho tries a low kick but Rocker avoids it.
Camacho's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Good standup being displayed there by Camacho as he connects with a hook.
Rocker loads up on a big right hand but Camacho slips the punch.
Camacho lands with a straight right. Rocker didn't see that one coming.
Camacho blocks a jab.
It seemed like Camacho was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Camacho throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Camacho throws a looping overhand right but Rocker ducks down to avoid it.
Rocker tries to counter with a takedown but Camacho is quick to defend against it.
Camacho ducks under a wild hook from Rocker.
The fighters circle momentarily. Camacho darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Rocker just misses with a punch to the body.
Camacho moves into range and connects with a jab.
Camacho fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rocker, pushing him back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rocker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rocker throws a head punch that misses.
Rocker is trying to break the clinch but Camacho has him pressed against the cage.
Camacho misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rocker has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Camacho regains guard immediately.
Camacho is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Camacho bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Rocker's guard.
Ricky Rocker overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Rocker keeping full guard, as Camacho tries to pass.
Rocker wants to control the position but Camacho says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Camacho seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rocker trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Camacho lands a nice shot to the head.
Camacho landing strikes from the mount.
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!
Camacho has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Rocker's face.
Camacho scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Rocker?
Camacho is landing with some decent strikes but Rocker is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Camacho punishing his opponent with strikes.
Camacho scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Camacho postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Rocker looks a forlorn figure.
Camacho in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hector Camacho really dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Rocker looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Camacho tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rocker was well out of range. Poor timing from Camacho.
Camacho throws a big shot that misses.
Camacho tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rocker was well out of range. Poor timing from Camacho.
Rocker takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Camacho throws a hook but Rocker avoids it easily.
Camacho throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
As Camacho backs away, Rocker returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Rocker misses with a wild body shot.
Camacho connects with a jab.
Rocker misses with a head kick.
Camacho misses with a straight left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rocker throws the left hand but Camacho avoids the punch easily.
Camacho appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Camacho gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Camacho pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A slapping leg kick lands for Camacho.
Camacho missing with a left hand there. Rocker was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rocker uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Camacho.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rocker cracks Camacho with an open hand slap.
Camacho looks to land a left hand but Rocker moved out of range nicely.
Rocker ducks under a wild hook from Camacho.
Rocker works Camacho's body with a nice hook.
Camacho lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Rocker avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A big left from Camacho misses.
Camacho misses with a wild body shot.
It looked like Rocker wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Rocker connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Rocker checks a low kick from Camacho.
Rocker throws an overhand right that lands on Camacho's shoulder, as Camacho tries to avoid the shot.
Rocker avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Rocker scores with a jab.
Rocker pivots, looking for a leg kick but Camacho is out of range and Rocker settles back down.
Rocker throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An inside leg kick from Rocker misses.
Both fighters circling a little - Camacho finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Camacho throws a leg kick but Rocker moved away.
Rocker moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Rocker staying out of range there.
Rocker misses with a low kick.
Camacho just misses with a punch to the body.
Camacho throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Rocker on the side of the head.
Rocker misses with an uppercut.
Rocker takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Camacho throws a good cross that connects.
Rocker misses with a looping left.
Rocker misses with a low kick.
A slow jab from Rocker misses its intended target.
Rocker looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Good leg kick by Camacho there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Rocker gets the takedown into side control.
Camacho felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camacho manages to get back to half guard.
Rocker not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Camacho tries to roll over but Rocker keeps him under control.
Camacho gets full guard.
Rocker working some strikes from top position.
Rocker looking to pass the guard.
Rocker with a flurry of punches that miss.
Camacho looking for a sweep. Not yet Camacho, not yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rocker throwing strikes but missing.
Camacho keeping moving, preventing Rocker from controlling successfully.
Camacho wants to sweep here but Rocker controlling him for the moment.
Rocker landing some decent shots from guard.
Rocker looking to pass the guard.
Rocker postures up.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Ricky Rocker will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Camacho throws a quick inside leg kick.
Rocker misses with a straight right.
Rocker takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Rocker fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Camacho has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Rocker on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Rocker dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Camacho. That did some damage!
Camacho scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Rocker lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Camacho circles away quickly and effectively.
Camacho avoids the body shot from Rocker.
Camacho throws a poor cross that misses
and Rocker counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rocker closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Rocker is looking to slow Camacho down with leg kicks.
Rocker looks to score with a jab to the body but Camacho is just out of range.
Camacho now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rocker checks a leg kick.
Camacho bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Rocker's head.
Camacho is looking to chop away at Rocker's legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rocker tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Camacho defends well and Rocker ends up having to push Camacho into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Camacho! But no joy.
Camacho delivers a nice body kick.
Rocker throws a looping overhand right but Camacho ducks down to avoid it.
Rocker lands with a good body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Camacho.
Rocker throws a solid leg kick but Camacho takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Rocker.
Rocker gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Camacho does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Camacho leaves Rocker with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Rocker misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricky Rocker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rocker tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Rocker moves out of range of the body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Camacho. Rocker does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Camacho thows a left - swing and a miss!
Camacho looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Camacho throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Camacho takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rocker is looking to slow Camacho down with leg kicks.
Camacho staying out of range there.
Camacho tries to counter by closing the distance.
A swing and a miss from Rocker.
A jab from Camacho misses.
Rocker scores with a leg kick.
Rocker will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Camacho catches Rocker with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Camacho scores with a kick to the midsection.
An inside leg kick from Rocker misses.
Camacho checks a leg kick.
Camacho with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camacho misses with a wild combination.
A clash of legs there as Rocker blocks the low kick.
Camacho just misses with a punch to the body.
Rocker throws a looping overhand right but Camacho ducks down to avoid it.
Rocker gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Camacho takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nice body punch from Camacho.
Camacho moves out of range as Rocker strikes.
Rocker throws a front kick aimed at Camacho's knee but Camacho avoids it well.
Camacho throws a body punch but Rocker moves out of range.
Camacho checks the leg kick nicely there.
Camacho lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Rocker will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Rocker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Camacho was well out of range. Poor timing from Rocker.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Rocker misses.
Rocker takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Rocker misses with an uppercut.
An inside leg kick from Rocker misses.
Camacho throws a leg kick that misses.
Camacho keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rocker.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Camacho throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Camacho gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Rocker.
Camacho feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Rocker's calf.
Camacho checks the leg kick nicely there.
Camacho is looking to land body kicks.
Rocker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Camacho.
Camacho bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Camacho was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Rocker tries a head kick but it misses.
Rocker walks into a stiff left hand from Camacho.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hector Camacho comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Camacho has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 46:50
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 47:48
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hector Camacho!
Hector Camacho took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'For my fans, Go ahead and tell everybody, I'm the man, I'm the man, I'm the man , I'm the man. The Olympic Final, holy shit!'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Herkules Nowacki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pablo Alvado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nowacki comes to the cage accompanied by Moby - Flower. Alvado is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Sean Price - Go Rambo. 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 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
26 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Herkules Nowacki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 8 - 1, fighting out of New York, Pablo Alvado!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Eddie Farnsworth and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nowacki lets loose with a powerful body kick. Alvado will feel that in the morning.
Alvado moves out of range of the body kick.
Nowacki keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Alvado.
Alvado throws an overhand right that lands on Nowacki's shoulder, as Nowacki tries to avoid the shot.
Nowacki lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Alvado at a distance.
Herkules Nowacki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nowacki throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Alvado to counter with a crisp jab.
Nowacki scores with a jab. Alvado acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Nowacki looks to land a body kick but Alvado moved away.
Alvado has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Nowacki.
Nowacki moves in looking to clinch but Alvado pushes him off.
Nowacki scores with a leg kick.
Nowacki looks to score with a jab to the body but Alvado is just out of range.
The crowd cheers as Nowacki lands an impressive looking overhand right. Alvado doesn't seem phased though.
Alvado lands with a cross.
Nowacki looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
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!
Alvado connects with a crisp jab.
Nowacki throws the kick towards the body but Alvado avoids it.
Nowacki connects with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nowacki smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Nowacki walks into a straight right hand from Alvado.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Nowacki.
Alvado takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Alvado bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Nowacki's head backwards.
Nowacki closes the distance but Alvado moves to the side
and Alvado connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nowacki misses with a low kick as Alvado jumps back.
Nowacki throws a right hand that misses
and Alvado counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nowacki lands a glancing blow to the side of Alvado's head.
Alvado throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Good work by Alvado as he checks the leg kick.
Alvado tries to work over Nowacki's front leg with a kick but Nowacki checks it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alvado misses with a looping right.
Nowacki displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Alvado throws out the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Alvado misses.
Alvado on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Nowacki fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Alvado is out of range.
Alvado swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As Alvado tries to get set, Nowacki tries to push him back and clinch up but Alvado manages to avoid the attempt.
Nowacki scores with a sloppy right hand. Alvado should have avoided that one.
Nowacki on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nowacki does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Alvado swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Alvado.
Alvado throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nowacki throws a leg kick that is checked
and Alvado counters with a stiff right hand.
Nowacki takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nowacki scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Nowacki throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nowacki misses with the combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alvado lands a leg kick that knocks Nowacki off balance momentarily.
Nowacki lands a nice hook to Alvado's body. Alvado takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nowacki throws a right hand that Alvado ducks under and follows up with a left that Alvado also avoids with ease.
Nowacki throws an off balance right hand
and Alvado counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nowacki misses with a kick to the body.
Nowacki lands a nice leg kick that just misses Alvado's sensitive parts.
Alvado gets tackled into the cage by Nowacki. Nowacki maintains the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Nowacki throws an elbow but misses.
Nowacki pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A short uppercut from Alvado.
A short right from Alvado.
Alvado blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nowacki.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alvado misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Alvado tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Alvado.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nowacki misses with an elbow strike.
Nowacki with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nowacki lands with a short shot to the head.
Nowacki pushes Alvado back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Alvado blocks an uppercut.
Nowacki struggles to land a body shot inside as Alvado controls his hands.
Alvado blocks an elbow strike.
Alvado avoiding damage as Nowacki throws knees to the body.
Nowacki is leaning against Alvado and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nowacki tries a body shot but Alvado blocks it.
Nowacki misses with an elbow over the top.
Alvado lands with a short shot to the head.
Nowacki holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Alvado avoids a wild elbow strike from Nowacki.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Nowacki prevents a body shot from Alvado.
Alvado lands with a short head shot on the inside.
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 Herkules Nowacki will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Nowacki swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Alvado connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Nowacki's hands.
Nowacki is rocked!
Nowacki is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Alvado just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Nowacki has gone limp and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Pablo Alvado!
Pablo Alvado decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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