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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joe Davola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenji Sato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sato has chosen True Survivor - David Hasselhoff as his entrance music. Kenji Sato has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Joe Davola's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joe Davola!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kenji Sato!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Dean Styles and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sato looks to land a left hand but Davola moved out of range nicely.
Davola feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Sato misses with a wild combination.
Davola lands with an overhand left.
Davola keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sato.
Davola is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sato. Davola does a little dance to reset his feet.
A big left from Sato misses.
Sato throws a shot to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sato.
Sato looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sato throws a big shot that misses.
Davola is looking to counter the offense by Sato and move into the clinch.
Davola pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sato! But no joy.
Davola lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sato throws a front kick aimed at Davola's knee but Davola avoids it well.
Nice uppercut there from Davola.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab from Davola.
Davola uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sato.
Davola slips a straight right by Sato.
Davola swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Davola loads up on a big right hand but Sato slips the punch.
Davola has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Davola there as he acknowledges the shot.
It looks like Joe Davola has been cut.
Sato tries a head kick but it misses.
Sato digs a good body shot into Davola's ribs.
Sato explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A jab lands there for Sato.
Sato closes the distance and clinches.
Davola throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Sato wants to get back to striking at distance but Davola won't allow it.
Sato wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Davola stalls.
Sato breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davola misses with a right hand
and Davola takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sato jabs Davola to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sato scores with a body shot.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Davola crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Sato - the referee stops the clock and Davola gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Sato. Davola manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Sato throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sato punishes Davola's body with a nice straight punch.
Davola throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
enabling Sato to counter with a crisp jab.
Davola is rocked!
Sato ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Davola out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kenji Sato!
A victorious Kenji Sato thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lance Duterte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ingvar Ingesson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Duterte comes to the cage accompanied by im just a kid. Lance Duterte could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ingvar Ingesson's chin.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lance Duterte!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ingvar Ingesson!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Jorge Garcia and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duterte swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ingesson counters with a crisp one two that drops Duterte! Ingesson thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Duterte to his feet! Duterte is in big trouble!
Duterte misses with a body punch
letting Ingesson counter with a right hand.
Ingesson checks a low kick from Duterte.
Duterte tries to land a body kick
and Ingesson counters with a crisp right hand that drops Duterte! Ingesson lets Duterte back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Duterte is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head kick by Duterte misses
and Ingesson counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ingvar Ingesson!
Ingvar Ingesson very nearly forgot to thank Sin City Allstars amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
The defeated Lance Duterte had this to say: 'i cant believed this shit.,'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Diego Estrada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lee Wallace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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175 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Diego Estrada!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lee Wallace!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Chad Campbell and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Estrada throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
We've been told by Estrada's head coaches at Abobomination Training $800 13 LEGIT elite coaches that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Estrada scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wallace doesn't seem bothered though.
Wallace shoots in and drives through. Estrada sprawls well.
Wallace drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Wallace with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Estrada to score with a decent uppercut.
Wallace throws a body shot but no joy.
Wallace doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Estrada counters with a nice uppercut.
Estrada circles away from the clinch attempt
and Estrada counters with a nice right hand that sends Wallace toppling to the canvas! Wallace scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Estrada finish him?!
Wallace is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Estrada drops Wallace with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Wallace! Estrada dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Diego Estrada!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Larsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hiromichi Matsumoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hiromichi Matsumoto will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 1, fighting out of New York, Jack Larsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hiromichi Matsumoto!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Franklyn Lucas and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Matsumoto throws a head kick that misses.
Larsson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Larsson tries to free his leg and advance position but Matsumoto is retaining full guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Matsumoto holds on and takes a little breather.
Larsson trying to control the position from guard on top but Matsumoto is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Matsumoto has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Larsson has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Matsumoto breaks from the clinch.
We've been hearing reports that Larsson has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matsumoto throws a series of punches but Larsson moves out of range.
Matsumoto lands with a slapping head kick.
It looks like Jack Larsson has been cut.
Matsumoto scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
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!
Larsson dodges the punch combination from Matsumoto.
Larsson shoots in and drives through. Matsumoto sprawls well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Larsson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Matsumoto counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Matsumoto.
Larsson goes for a takedown attempt but Matsumoto pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Larsson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Larsson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Matsumoto as he avoids it easily.
Larsson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Matsumoto tries to avoid it but Larsson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Matsumoto to the ground. Matsumoto escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Matsumoto steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Larsson.
Larsson misses with a takedown attempt
and Matsumoto counters by moving into the clinch.
Larsson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Matsumoto prevents it.
Larsson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Matsumoto avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Matsumoto escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot by Matsumoto.
Matsumoto gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Larsson to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Larsson drops back, looking for a kneebar! Matsumoto looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Matsumoto looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Matsumoto!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Matsumoto trying to control the position but Larsson is working away.
Matsumoto has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Larsson fails with a takedown attempt.
Matsumoto gets caught napping as Larsson dives in and scores a takedown. Matsumoto manages to retain guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matsumoto wants to sweep here but Larsson controlling him for the moment.
Larsson looking to pass the guard.
Matsumoto keeping moving, preventing Larsson from controlling successfully.
Larsson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Matsumoto is keeping the position for now.
Matsumoto is looking to stand up but Larsson isn't so interested in that idea.
Matsumoto looking for a sweep. Not yet Matsumoto, not yet.
Larsson trying to control but Matsumoto is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Larsson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Matsumoto is looking to slow Larsson down with leg kicks.
Matsumoto misses with a double jab
and Larsson counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Matsumoto manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Larsson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Larsson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Matsumoto prevents it.
Larsson tries for a takedown. No joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hiromichi Matsumoto dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jack Larsson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Larsson shoots in for a takedown but Matsumoto shows good takedown defense.
Larsson goes for a double leg but Matsumoto avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Matsumoto continues to drive forward.
Jack Larsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Larsson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Matsumoto. Matsumoto obviously looking to wear him down.
Matsumoto connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Larsson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Matsumoto circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Larsson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Matsumoto throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Larsson.
An inside leg kick lands from Matsumoto.
Nice shot by Matsumoto.
Larsson drives through with a takedown into Matsumoto's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Larsson tries to free his leg and advance position but Matsumoto is retaining full guard.
Larsson wants to control from the top but Matsumoto keeps moving.
Larsson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Matsumoto looking to control.
Matsumoto manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Larsson manages to get himself to full guard.
Matsumoto looking to pass the guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Matsumoto working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Matsumoto got a little sloppy there for a moment and Larsson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Matsumoto has managed to get both his arms back between Larsson's legs - danger averted.
Larsson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hiromichi Matsumoto has got the better of the ground game so far.
Larsson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Matsumoto is aware though and is defending well.
Larsson is looking for a triangle here but Matsumoto uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
The strikes coming from Matsumoto are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Matsumoto decides to stand back up. Matsumoto steps back and let's Larsson get back to his feet.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Matsumoto.
Matsumoto has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Matsumoto scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Larsson fails with the takedown.
Jack Larsson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Matsumoto pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Larsson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hiromichi Matsumoto seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Matsumoto scores with a leg kick.
Larsson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Matsumoto circles away.
Matsumoto shapes to counter with a head kick.
Larsson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Matsumoto darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Matsumoto throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Larsson.
Matsumoto feints with a jab and clips Larsson right behind the ear with a massive overhand right! Larsson is sent crashing into the canvas and Matsumoto leaps in for the kill! Larsson tries to get to his feet but Matsumoto is just battering him from every conceivable angle. The ref decides that Larsson is in need of a savior and steps in!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hiromichi Matsumoto!
Hiromichi Matsumoto really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Sun-Tzu logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Cassit Heiluu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Kint (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Heiluu comes to the cage accompanied by Kerrankin Tarpeekseen. Cassit Heiluu has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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146 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
35 - 32 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cassit Heiluu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Daniel Kint!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, David Schapiro and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Heiluu lands a head kick. Kint smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Kint throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kint swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Heiluu is looking to counter punch.
Kint just misses with a punch to the body.
Heiluu fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Heiluu steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Kint. That one must have hurt.
Kint fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Heiluu on the side of the head.
Kint swings for the body but Heiluu moves out of range.
Heiluu went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Heiluu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kint missing with a left hand there. Heiluu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Heiluu definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kint on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Heiluu. Heiluu obviously looking to wear him down.
Heiluu on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Kint fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Daniel Kint seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kint moves out of range of the strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Heiluu throws a shot from downtown. Kint moves away and avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heiluu cracks Kint with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kint ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Heiluu fails to land with a series of punches.
Kint's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Heiluu connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kint scrambles back to his feet.
Heiluu misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
It seemed like Kint was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jab from Kint.
Heiluu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kint manages to avoid it.
Heiluu looks to land a right hand but Kint moved out of range.
Kint throws the kick towards the body but Heiluu avoids it.
Heiluu drives through with a takedown into Kint's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kint has control of Heiluu's left arm, preventing Heiluu from doing any damage.
Kint is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Heiluu pushing down on Kint's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heiluu is looking to pass Kint's guard but actually Kint recovers to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kint is adopting a defensive guard.
Heiluu throws a big elbow that misses.
Heiluu slips nicely into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Heiluu is looking for a kimura but Kint is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Heiluu to get the leverage.
Heiluu throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Heiluu sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kint defending well though.
Heiluu wants to work for an arm triangle but Kint is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Kint manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Heiluu fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Kint to the ground. Heiluu is now in Kint's guard.
Heiluu won't allow Kint to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heiluu in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Heiluu passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Kint can't do much from the bottom here.
Kint is pushing Heiluu's head away, looking to escape. Heiluu manages to hold on to the position though.
Heiluu goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Kint has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Heiluu but great work by Kint.
Heiluu is looking to reverse the position.
Heiluu is working hard here to advance position.
Heiluu manages to get back to half guard.
Kint content to control rather than advance.
Heiluu moves into full guard.
Kint got a little sloppy there for a moment and Heiluu has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kint has managed to get both his arms back between Heiluu's legs - danger averted.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kint wants to get up but he can't break Heiluu's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Heiluu looking for subs off his back but Kint has passed one foot through into half guard.
Kint takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Heiluu 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.
Kint tries to stand and escape but Heiluu is controlling the position.
Heiluu makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Heiluu.
Heiluu looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Heiluu lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
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 Cassit Heiluu will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Heiluu throws a hook but Kint avoids it easily.
Cassit Heiluu is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kint scores with a sloppy right hand. Heiluu should have avoided that one.
Kint misses with the combination.
Heiluu throws a leg kick but Kint checks it.
Kint avoids the head kick by Heiluu.
Kint ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Heiluu moves away.
Kint's jab looks to have found its range, popping Heiluu under the eye.
Heiluu slips a jab and a cross from Kint.
Heiluu is looking to counter punch.
Heiluu swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kint swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heiluu throws a leg kick
enabling Kint to counter with a crisp jab.
Heiluu walks into a straight right hand from Kint.
Heiluu throws a poor cross that misses
and Kint counters with a left to the body.
Kint lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kint lands a nice hook to Heiluu's body. Heiluu takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Daniel Kint is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kint pushes Heiluu away with a front kick.
Heiluu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kint takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Heiluu throws a jab when Kint was well out of range.
Kint lands a jab.
Heiluu blocks the body kick.
Heiluu misses with a lunging right hand
and Kint counters with an inside leg kick.
Heiluu thows a leg kick but Kint checks it
and Kint counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Heiluu stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kint.
Kint lands with an overhand left.
Kint throws an overhand right that lands on Heiluu's shoulder, as Heiluu tries to avoid the shot.
Kint throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Heiluu misses with a takedown
and Kint counters with a nice low kick that buckles Heiluu's knee momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left lands for Kint.
Heiluu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kint lands with a thumping leg kick.
Heiluu connects with a single shot there.
Heiluu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kint scores with a crisp jab that stopped Heiluu in his tracks.
Heiluu misses with a low kick.
Kint has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Heiluu takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kint chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kint looks to score with a jab to the body but Heiluu is just out of range.
Kint walks into a stiff left hand from Heiluu.
A shot to the liver by Kint. Beautiful body shot.
Kint tries to score with a low kick but Heiluu moves his leg out of the way.
Heiluu connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Daniel Kint seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kint swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kint swings for the body but Heiluu moves out of range.
Kint throws a looping overhand right but Heiluu ducks down to avoid it.
Heiluu half committed to a counter leg kick.
Kint connects with the punch.
Heiluu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kint.
Heiluu avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kint turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Heiluu lands with a slapping head kick.
Heiluu throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Heiluu connects with a body shot that sends Kint's belly button to the back.
Nice body kick there by Kint.
Heiluu misses with a double jab
enabling Kint to counter with a crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kint goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Heiluu is looking to counter with head kicks.
Kint feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Heiluu's calf.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A big right from Heiluu misses.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Heiluu!
Kint misses with a body shot
letting Heiluu counter with a right hand.
Kint looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Heiluu throwing a counter right hand but Kint manages to avoid it.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Kint. Heiluu shrugs it off though.
Heiluu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kint throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Heiluu on the side of the head.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kint.
Heiluu motions for Kint to come forward. Heiluu throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Heiluu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kint.
Kint pivots, looking for a leg kick but Heiluu is out of range and Kint settles back down.
Heiluu tries to clinch there but Kint circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Kint 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! This is the final round!
Heiluu with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kint to score with a decent uppercut.
Heiluu thumps Kint with a low kick.
Heiluu blocks a leg kick.
Heiluu misses with an uppercut. Kint saw that one coming.
Kint swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Heiluu fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Kint flicks out a counter leg kick but Heiluu steps away.
Kint paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Kint scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heiluu throws an off balance right hand
and Heiluu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Heiluu avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
It looked like Heiluu wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kint uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Heiluu.
Heiluu lands a nice hook to Kint's body. Kint takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heiluu cracks Kint with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Heiluu darts in trying to clinch
and Kint counters with a body kick.
Kint scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A bone on bone clash there as Kint blocks the leg kick.
Heiluu throws an overhand right that lands on Kint's shoulder, as Kint tries to avoid the shot.
Heiluu shoots for a takedown but Kint saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kint throws a solid leg kick but Heiluu takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kint.
Heiluu gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Heiluu is rocked!
Kint scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Oh Heiluu is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kint walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Heiluu drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Kint swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Heiluu's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daniel Kint!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between DropKick Murphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brandon Rack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Murphy comes to the cage accompanied by Warrior's Code. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Brandon Rack was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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205 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, DropKick Murphy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 1, fighting out of New York, Brandon Rack!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Chad Campbell and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rack fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Murphy drops Rack with a beautiful combination! Rack stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Murphy is looking for the KO!
Rack is rocked!
It looks like Brandon Rack has been cut.
Rack with a poor takedown
and Murphy counters by clinching up.
Rack is still on wobbly legs! Can Murphy finish him?
Murphy throws a big uppercut that drops Rack! More strikes from Murphy and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Rack lies dazed against the cage as Murphy celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). DropKick Murphy!
DropKick Murphy 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Ki Xang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Walnuts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Xang's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Pschosocial-Slipknot. Paul Walnuts 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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175 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ki Xang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Paul Walnuts!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Chad Campbell and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walnuts changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Xang tries to avoid it but Walnuts manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Xang to the ground. Xang escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Xang half committed to a counter leg kick.
Xang doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Walnuts has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Xang cracks the inside of Walnuts's front leg.
Xang is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Xang scores with a sloppy right hand. Walnuts should have avoided that one.
Xang is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Walnuts's half guard.
Xang is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Walnuts sees it coming and defends easily.
Xang lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Xang winds up and cracks Walnuts with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Xang not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Xang in particular looking to stall.
Walnuts keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Walnuts manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Xang would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Xang's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Walnuts wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Xang would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Walnuts pulls Xang in close to prevent any damage.
Xang throws a big elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Xang throws an elbow that misses. Walnuts uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Xang's guard. Nice move by Walnuts!
Walnuts scoring with punches to the head and body.
Xang working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Walnuts doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Xang is tightening it up a little... Walnuts has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Walnuts reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Walnuts taps out! Nice BJJ there by Xang!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Ki Xang!
Ki Xang thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sven Gerber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roy Palmer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gerber kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Rammstein - Sonne. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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279 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sven Gerber!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Roy Palmer!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Jorge Garcia and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Palmer throws a solid leg kick but Gerber takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Palmer.
A quick step to the side and Gerber tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Palmer. Gerber does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gerber connects with a single shot there.
Palmer lands a nice hook to Gerber's body. Gerber takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nice straight punches there by Gerber. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gerber.
Gerber has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Apex in the buildup to the fight.
Gerber takes one to the side of the head.
It looks like Sven Gerber has been cut.
Gerber fails with the takedown
and Palmer counters with a stiff right hand.
Gerber misses with a wild body shot.
Palmer appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Palmer throws a leg kick that is checked
and Gerber counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Palmer ducks under a wild hook from Gerber.
Palmer walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Palmer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gerber.
Gerber scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gerber closes the distance and clinches up with Palmer, looking for a takedown. Gerber pushes Palmer against the cage but Palmer circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Gerber shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sven Gerber. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gerber fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Palmer manages to avoid it.
Palmer sends Gerber crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Palmer is motioning to the referee to let Gerber up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Gerber is rocked!
Palmer lands a nice hook to Gerber's body. Gerber takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Oh Gerber is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gerber is breathing heavily.
A shot to the body from Gerber misses
and Palmer rattles Gerber with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Gerber tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Palmer dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Gerber stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Roy Palmer!
After winning the bout, Roy Palmer thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between The Sigit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bart Bunga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sigit comes to the cage accompanied by #kamitidaktakut. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, The Sigit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bart Bunga!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, John Kavanagh and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bunga misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sigit uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bunga.
We've been informed that Bunga has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Sigit shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sigit has managed to clinch.
Bunga is fighting off a takedown attempt but Sigit is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Bunga to the mat. Bunga regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Sigit passes Bunga's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sigit controlling the pace.
Sigit seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bunga does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Sigit is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bunga doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sigit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bunga trying to control here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sigit trying to mount his opponent but Bunga defends it.
Bunga wants to get back to full guard.
Bunga pushes Sigit off and gets back to his feet.
Sigit avoids the body shot from Bunga.
Sigit misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Sigit takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Good leg kick by Bunga there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sigit has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for The Sigit. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sigit's corner calls for a 1-2. Sigit obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sigit misses with a takedown
and Bunga counters with a nice uppercut.
Bunga fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sigit manages to avoid it.
Sigit looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bunga is fending him off so far but Sigit persists. Nope, Bunga circles away and we're back to standing.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Bunga enables Sigit to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Bunga manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sigit wants to control from the top but Bunga keeps moving.
Bunga keeping full guard, as Sigit tries to pass.
Sigit postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sigit is looking to pass into half guard but Bunga pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Bunga is in guard.
Sigit is working an open guard so Bunga takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Sigit avoids the body shot from Bunga.
Sigit drops his hands momentarily and Bunga takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sigit fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bunga is looking for the big counter here.
Sigit scores with a sloppy right hand. Bunga should have avoided that one.
Bunga lands a really nice looking cross but Sigit seems unphased.
Bunga scores with a hook to the body. Sigit takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A telegraphed right hand from Bunga misses the target.
Sigit avoids a kick to the body.
Sigit takes a kick to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sigit works the jab nicely.
Sigit shoots in looking for a takedown. Bunga tries to sprawl out of it but Sigit keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bunga manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sigit clinches with his opponent.
Bunga's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bunga is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Sigit rather than just go for the knockout.
Sigit looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bunga is fending him off so far but Sigit persists. Nope, Bunga circles away and we're back to standing.
Bunga defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sigit.
Sigit takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sigit shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A little jabbing left from Bunga on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sigit gets a takedown into half guard.
Bunga manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Bunga misses with a hook. Sigit ducked under it nicely.
Sigit drops down looking for a counter takedown but Bunga sprawls and moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bart Bunga dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Bunga swings away with a body shot that misses
and Sigit counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Sigit.
Sigit with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sigit stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bunga swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sigit throwing strikes but missing.
Sigit cracks Bunga with a solid left hand.
Sigit 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.
Bunga wants to sweep here but Sigit controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bunga utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sigit trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sigit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bunga is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sigit trying to control the position from guard on top but Bunga is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bunga controlling the position.
Sigit stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bunga swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Bunga misses with a low kick.
Bart Bunga seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bunga misses with a body shot.
Sigit shoots for a double leg takedown but Bunga sprawls well. He's pushed Sigit's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Bunga throws a right hand that Sigit ducks under and follows up with a left that Sigit also avoids with ease.
Bunga throws a lazy right hand but Sigit sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bunga with a nice cross.
Bunga throws a body punch but Sigit moves out of range.
Sigit on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Sigit shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bunga but Bunga pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bunga is looking to chop away at Sigit's legs.
Nice takedown defense from Bunga. No joy for Sigit on that attempt.
A nice side step and Bunga releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for The Sigit. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sigit needs to keep his hands up - Bunga had a free shot at his head there.
Bunga swings widly with a right hand
and Sigit counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Bunga!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sigit throws a strike aimed at the side of Bunga's head but Bunga avoids it well.
Bunga prevents Sigit from moving into mount.
Bunga is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Sigit lands a few punches from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bunga dodges the ground and pound from Sigit.
Sigit tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Bunga can't do much from the bottom here.
Bunga prevents Sigit from moving into mount.
Bunga has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bunga regains half guard, as Sigit was trying to land strikes.
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.
Sigit not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Sigit drops an elbow to the side of Bunga's head.
Sigit is pressing down on Bunga's thigh, looking to free his foot. Bunga is holding on for now.
We've been hearing that Sigit has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Sigit looks to land a strike but Bunga avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Bunga preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sigit stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bunga swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sigit trying to control but Bunga is working from the bottom.
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 The Sigit will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. 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.
Bunga misses with a body shot.
Sigit needs to keep his hands up - Bunga had a free shot at his head there.
Bunga misses with a straight left.
Sigit drops down looking for a counter takedown but Bunga sprawls and moves away.
Sigit tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bunga manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bunga throws a one two combo.
Bunga misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The Sigit is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sigit tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bunga manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sigit doesn't manage to clinch there - Bunga circles away.
Sigit scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Sigit stops Bunga from getting back to his feet.
Bunga is looking for a sweep. Sigit is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bunga trying to control but Sigit postures up.
Bunga is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sigit has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Sigit landing strikes, looking to finish!
Sigit punching from mount but Bunga doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Bunga wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Sigit.
Bunga wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Bunga is looking to improve his position but Sigit isn't that keen on the idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sigit working for a guillotine from mount but Bunga is in no mood to give up.
Sigit looking to control but Bunga is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Sigit throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Sigit tries to control but Bunga wriggling away.
Sigit looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Bunga wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Sigit.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sigit throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Sigit throwing strikes but Bunga bucks up and reverses the position. He's now in guard on top.
Bunga preventing the sweep.
Sigit throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sigit working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bunga doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bunga manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Bunga trying to control but Sigit is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bunga would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Sigit throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Sigit manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bunga manages to get himself to full guard.
Bunga tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bunga preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Sigit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
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 The Sigit.
I think Sigit has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 29:29
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 29:28
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ashy Larry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harold Shipman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Larry comes to the cage accompanied by Hot N*gga BL3R Remix. Shipman has chosen Coldplay - Adventure Of A Lifetime as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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233 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
30 - 18 - 1, fighting out of London, Ashy Larry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 12 - 1, fighting out of New York, Harold Shipman!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Steve Montenegro and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shipman with a poor takedown
and Larry counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Shipman fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Larry sprawls well initially but Shipman persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Shipman content to control rather than advance.
Shipman throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Larry to regain full guard.
Shipman is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Shipman accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shipman missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Shipman scoring with punches to the head and body.
Larry is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Shipman is controlling him.
Larry utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Larry wants to stand but Shipman is controlling the position.
Larry avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Shipman wants to control from the top but Larry keeps moving.
Shipman told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Larry is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Shipman is controlling him.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Larry moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Ashy Larry is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Shipman shoots and misses
and Larry counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Shipman shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Shipman avoids the head kick by Larry.
And Shipman tries to counter it with a takedown but Larry pushes his down on his head and steps out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lazy body kick from Shipman
and Larry counters with a nice uppercut.
Shipman fails with a takedown attempt.
Larry swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Ashy Larry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harold Shipman.
Shipman shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Larry pinned against the cage. Larry gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Larry misses the jab.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Shipman.
Shipman working the ground and pound from side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Larry stops Shipman from passing to mount.
Shipman fails to land a wild elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shipman landing strikes.
Shipman trying to control the action but Larry is working from the bottom.
Shipman might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Larry haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Shipman throws a strike aimed at the side of Larry's head but Larry avoids it well.
Shipman in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Larry is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Shipman is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Larry knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Shipman misses with the ground and pound.
Larry manages to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Larry is looking to escape.
Shipman looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Harold Shipman will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Shipman tries to score a power double leg takedown but Larry sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Shipman somewhat.
Shipman closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Larry fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Shipman looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Shipman connects with a nice looking jab.
Shipman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Larry.
Shipman feints the counter takedown.
A punch combination from Shipman misses.
Harold Shipman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shipman lunges at Larry with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Larry's hand.
Shipman dives in for a single leg takedown but Larry sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Larry throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Shipman counters with an outside leg kick.
Shipman has a takedown stuffed.
Ashy Larry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harold Shipman.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Larry dodges the punch combination from Shipman.
Larry throws a chopping leg kick but Shipman manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Horrible takedown attempt by Shipman or perhaps it was just good defense by Larry, which made it look bad.
Shipman shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Shipman fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Larry throwing a counter right hand but Shipman manages to avoid it.
Shipman shoots in looking for a takedown but Larry manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Shipman's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Shipman fails with a takedown attempt.
Shipman on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Larry looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shipman misses with a low kick.
Shipman thows a body kick. Larry tries to catch it but that hurt him.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Shipman.
Ashy Larry is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice defenses there by Shipman.
Larry stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Larry wants it to stay on the feet.
Larry feints and then cracks Shipman's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Shipman down.
Good work by Larry as he checks the leg kick.
Shipman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Larry moves away.
Shipman misses with an attempted mid kick.
Shipman just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromLarry.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Shipman is defended easily by Larry.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Larry lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Shipman is defended easily by Larry.
Shipman misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Shipman throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Larry's waist but Larry gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Shipman off to one side.
Larry misses the shot to the body.
Shipman feints and then cracks Larry's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Larry down.
Larry misses the shot to the body.
Shipman is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Shipman manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Larry on his heels. He'll look to pass Larry's guard now, I'm sure.
Larry kicks Shipman off and gets to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Larry defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Shipman.
Shipman fails with the takedown
enabling Larry to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like Harold Shipman has been cut.
Shipman is breathing heavily.
Shipman gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Larry counters with a slapping leg kick.
Larry feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Shipmans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Shipman ducks right into an uppercut from Larry.
Larry works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Shipman checks the leg kick.
Larry lands a head shot.
Larry misses with an uppercut.
Larry lands a really nice looking cross but Shipman seems unphased.
Shipman goes for a double leg but Larry avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Larry continues to drive forward.
Larry lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ashy Larry dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Harold Shipman's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Shipman dives in and grabs Larry's left leg, looking for a takedown. Larry pushes down on Shipman's head and hops out.
Larry lands with a straight right. Shipman didn't see that one coming.
Larry scores with a body shot.
Shipman needs to keep his hands up - Larry had a free shot at his head there.
Shipman takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Shipman takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Good leg kick by Larry there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Larry throws a low kick but Shipman moves out of range easily.
Shipman misses with a takedown attempt - Larry sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Larry fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Larry looks to land a combination but Shipman avoids it well.
Shipman tries for a takedown but Larry circles away easily
and Larry cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That has opened up Harold Shipman's cut even more.
Ashy Larry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harold Shipman.
Shipman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Larry.
Shipman shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Larry as he avoids it easily.
Larry throws a counter high kick but Shipman was just alert enough to avoid it.
Larry connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Shipman is rocked!
Larry throws a nice outside leg kick.
Shipman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Shipman feints the counter takedown.
Shipman shoots for a double leg takedown but Larry sprawls well. He's pushed Shipman's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Larry jabs Shipman to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Shipman avoids the head kick by Larry.
Shipman tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Larry throws a right hand that Shipman ducks under and follows up with a left that Shipman also avoids with ease.
Larry dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Shipman fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Larry fires out a quick counter leg kick but Shipman just manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Larry.
Shipman gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shipman takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Shipman is still on wobbly legs! Can Larry finish him?
The cut above Harold Shipman's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Shipman misses with a takedown attempt
and Larry counters with a big right hand! Oh Shipman is in trouble here! Larry follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ashy Larry!
Ashy Larry made sure to mention his sponsor, Instinct [out of stock until Feb 03 2016] in his post fight interview.
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