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BRFC 21 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Steven Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Renan Palhares (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 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Steven Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Renan Palhares!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Kenichi Hosakawa and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Palhares fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jackson manages to avoid it.
Steven Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Palhares.
Palhares connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Palhares tries to bum rush Jackson with a series of wild strikes but Jackson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Palhares will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jackson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Palhares gets back to full guard.
Jackson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Palhares throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jackson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Palhares is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Jackson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Palhares has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jackson has managed to get both his arms back between Palhares's legs - danger averted.
Palhares looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jackson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Palhares on the ground.
Jackson connects with a couple of short punches.
Jackson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Palhares looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Palhares is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jackson is aware though and is defending well.
Jackson lands a couple of elbows.
Palhares wants to sweep here but Jackson controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Palhares is looking for a triangle but Jackson pushes his legs off easily.
Palhares escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jackson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jackson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Jackson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Palhares swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jackson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Palhares is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jackson defends well.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Palhares looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jackson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Palhares is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Palhares is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jackson defends well.
Palhares keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully.
Jackson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Jackson stands up over Palhares, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Palhares has his foot on Jackson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jackson works his way back into a safe position though.
Palhares keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully.
Jackson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jackson wants to get up but he can't break Palhares's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Jackson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Jackson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Jackson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Palhares isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Jackson stacks Palhares on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Jackson!
Palhares takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Renan Palhares dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Jackson drives through and clinches with Palhares against the ropes.
Palhares pulls guard.
Palhares has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jackson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Palhares's head.
Palhares looking for a triangle here. Jackson is fighting it but it looks tight! Palhares pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Jackson is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Renan Palhares!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Devon Sherwood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sherwood has chosen Devil on my shoulder as his entrance music. Alexander Lee had real problems making weight for this fight. After initially coming in at 136.6lbs, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. He made it but it will have taken a lot out of him to cut those extra few pounds. Devon Sherwood is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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145 lbs
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135 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Counter fighter
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alexander Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Devon Sherwood!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Hirohito Nitta and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sherwood but Sherwood pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Sherwood feints the counter takedown.
Lee throws a head kick but Sherwood moves out of range.
Sherwood changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Lee gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Sherwood counters with a nice double leg into side control. Lee won't be happy with that.
Sherwood working the ground and pound.
Sherwood controlling from side mount.
Lee is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Sherwood really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lee. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sherwood landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Sherwood cracks Lee with a big elbow.
Lee is rocked!
Sherwood lands a nice forearm strike.
Oh Lee is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sherwood looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Sherwood scoring with punches from side control.
Sherwood scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Lee is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Sherwood can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Devon Sherwood!
Devon Sherwood made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Hell Ya!!! Dance with the Devil, pay the price!'.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Vladimir Konstantinov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Uriah Barnes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barnes has chosen Bring Me The Horizon - Can You Feel My Heart as his entrance music. Vladimir Konstantinov had a look across the ring there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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140 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vladimir Konstantinov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Uriah Barnes!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Shigeki Fujiwara and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barnes checks a low kick from Konstantinov.
Barnes shoots in looking for a takedown but Konstantinov manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Barnes's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Barnes cracks Konstantinov with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
It looks like Vladimir Konstantinov has been cut.
Konstantinov lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Konstantinov throws a nice outside leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Barnes.
Konstantinov closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Barnes misses with a straight left.
Konstantinov stuffs the takedown attempt from Barnes. Barnes gets slowly back to his feet.
Barnes blocks a jab.
Konstantinov has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Beast Cartel in the buildup to the fight.
Barnes comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A combination from Barnes does no damage.
Barnes throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Konstantinov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Konstantinov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Konstantinov. Barnes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Barnes swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Konstantinov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A lazy left from Konstantinov finds it's target.
Barnes takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Konstantinov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Barnes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnes slips under a jab from Konstantinov.
Barnes misses with a straight left.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Barnes, as that shot connected.
Barnes uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Konstantinov is rocked!
Uriah Barnes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Konstantinov switches off momentarily and Barnes cracks him with a monster right hand! Konstantinov topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Barnes dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Barnes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Uriah Barnes!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dijoban Totohami (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julian Eduardo Demaestri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dijoban Totohami!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Julian Eduardo Demaestri!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Sosuke Kotani and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Demaestri moves into range and clinches up with Totohami.
A knee to the head by Demaestri.
Demaestri landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Demaestri tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Demaestri working Totohami over with knees to the body.
Demaestri connects with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Demaestri.
Demaestri works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Totohami is breathing heavily.
Demaestri stalls.
Totohami has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Totohami has had enough of the clinch but Demaestri keeps him there for the moment.
Demaestri stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Demaestri lands a damaging elbow.
We've been informed that Demaestri 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.
Demaestri lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Demaestri lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Demaestri tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Demaestri tries to throw a body punch but Totohami avoids it by throwing Demaestri back against the ropes.
Demaestri's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Demaestri.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Demaestri as Totohami tries to tie him up.
A knee to the head by Demaestri.
Demaestri using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Totohami has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Demaestri keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Totohami's efforts to push away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Come on Demaestri - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Demaestri lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Demaestri lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Demaestri lands a knee to the head.
Totohami takes a knee right on the jaw!
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!
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Totohami blocks a body shot from Demaestri.
Demaestri throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Totohami blocks it with crossed arms.
Demaestri with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Demaestri tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Demaestri with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Demaestri misses with an elbow over the top.
Demaestri misses with a knee strike.
Totohami dodges an elbow strike from Demaestri.
Demaestri is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Demaestri looking to throw knees to the head but Totohami is blocking nicely.
Totohami is trying to break the clinch but Demaestri has him pressed against the ropes.
Demaestri misses with a punch to the body.
Come on Demaestri - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Demaestri as Totohami tries to tie him up.
Demaestri misses with a knee strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Demaestri misses with a knee to the head.
Demaestri lands an elbow inside.
Knees to the body from Demaestri.
Totohami working hard to break the clinch.
Totohami takes a knee right on the jaw!
Demaestri effectively controlling the action here.
Knees in the clinch landing for Demaestri.
Demaestri misses with a body punch.
Totohami takes a knee right on the jaw!
Demaestri with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julian Eduardo Demaestri dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Demaestri has closed the distance and engaged Totohami in a clinch.
Totohami dodges an elbow strike from Demaestri.
Totohami takes a knee right on the jaw!
Demaestri scores with a knee to the head.
Demaestri has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Demaestri throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Totohami blocks it with crossed arms.
Totohami is trying to break the clinch but Demaestri is controlling him.
Demaestri dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Demaestri stalling in the clinch.
Demaestri continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Demaestri throws an elbow that misses.
Totohami wants to get back to striking at distance but Demaestri won't allow it.
Demaestri looking to throw knees to the head but Totohami is blocking nicely.
Demaestri with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Totohami takes a knee right on the jaw!
Demaestri taking a breather.
Demaestri misses with a knee to the head.
Demaestri tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Totohami looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Demaestri content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Demaestri throws a knee to the head but misses.
Totohami on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Totohami is trying to break the clinch but Demaestri is controlling him.
Demaestri lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Demaestri putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Totohami in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Demaestri connects with a knee to the head.
Demaestri lands a knee to the head.
Demaestri stalling against the ropes.
Totohami breaks the clinch.
Totohami lands a nice shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Demaestri moves into the clinch.
Totohami takes a knee right on the jaw!
Demaestri connects with a nasty looking knee right to Totohami's face.
Demaestri tries a knee to the head but Totohami blocks it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Demaestri.
Demaestri crunches a lovely knee into Totohami's ribcage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Demaestri with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Demaestri lands a knee to the head.
Demaestri with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Totohami is trying to force a seperation but Demaestri has the dominant position.
Demaestri landing knees to the head.
Demaestri tries a knee to the head but Totohami blocks it.
Demaestri scores with a knee to the head.
Demaestri controlling the action here for a moment.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Demaestri as Totohami tries to tie him up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for Demaestri to work.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Demaestri landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Demaestri misses with an elbow over the top.
Demaestri unloads a knee to the mid-section. Totohami lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Demaestri landing knees to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Demaestri obliges.
Demaestri slowing the pace effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julian Eduardo Demaestri showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Totohami's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Totohami tries a head kick but it misses.
Totohami scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Demaestri clinches up against the ropes.
Demaestri misses with a knee to the head.
Demaestri connects with a knee to the head.
Demaestri throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Demaestri with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Demaestri throws an elbow but it's blocked.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Demaestri lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A knee to the head by Demaestri.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Demaestri has Totohami pressed up against the ropes in a tight Thai clinch. Totohami is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Demaestri - that's hurt Totohami badly! Oh, another knee lands and Totohami is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Totohami doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Julian Eduardo Demaestri!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Desmond Nelson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karistokas Thereduuo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nelson comes to the ring accompanied by skillet ~ monster . Desmond Nelson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Karistokas Thereduuo's chin.
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136 lbs
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130 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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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
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Desmond Nelson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Karistokas Thereduuo!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Sosuke Kotani and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nelson scores with a hook to the body. Thereduuo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Thereduuo gets a double leg takedown into Nelson's guard.
Nelson seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Thereduuo throws a big elbow that misses.
Thereduuo wants to control from the top but Nelson keeps moving.
Thereduuo with a nice head shot there.
Thereduuo works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Thereduuo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Nelson is just riding it out for now. Thereduuo eventually gives up the hold.
Nelson wants to control but Thereduuo is keeping busy.
Thereduuo is nestled in close to Nelson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Thereduuo scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thereduuo is looking for a kimura but Nelson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Thereduuo to get the leverage.
Thereduuo lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Thereduuo seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Nelson is breathing heavily.
Thereduuo is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Nelson is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Karistokas Thereduuo!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between EM Punk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommie Devito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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160 lbs
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145 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Great low kicks
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Good gas tank |
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, EM Punk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tommie Devito!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Hirohito Nitta and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Punk tries to score a power double leg takedown but Devito sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Punk somewhat.
Devito is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Devito displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Punk.
Punk fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for EM Punk. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Punk will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Punk misses with a takedown
and Devito counters with a shoot takedown. Punk fights it but they end up in guard.
Punk is breathing heavily.
Devito works over Punk with some ground and pound from guard.
Devito is pushing down on Punk's leg trying to pass to half guard. Punk is fighting to maintain full guard but Devito has managed to sneak the leg through.
Nice strikes from Devito there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Devito scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Devito drops an elbow to the side of Punk's head.
Devito winds up and cracks Punk with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Devito keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Devito scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Devito is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Punk is not content to let Devito control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Devito is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Devito takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Devito winds up and cracks Punk with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Devito looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The fighters are battling for position here. Punk manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Devito scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Devito postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Devito wants to control from the top but Punk keeps moving.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Punk looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Devito connects with a couple of short punches.
Devito cracks Punk with a solid left hand.
Devito lands a couple of decent looking shots.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Devito working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Punk is looking to sweep but instead, Devito has passed into half guard.
Punk wants to improve his position but Devito is controlling well.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Devito looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Punk with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Punk is looking to improve his position.
Punk has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Devito really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Punk. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Devito lands a nice short elbow.
Devito looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Punk with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Punk moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Devito is pushing down on Punk's leg trying to pass to half guard. Punk is fighting to maintain full guard but Devito has managed to sneak the leg through.
Punk regains full guard. Nicely done.
Punk is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Devito defends well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Devito scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Devito landing with the ground and pound.
Devito preventing the sweep.
Punk keeping moving, preventing Devito from controlling successfully.
Devito working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Devito lands a couple of elbows.
Devito cracks Punk with a solid left hand.
Devito is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Devito works over Punk with some ground and pound from guard.
Devito lands a couple of elbows.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Devito's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Devito connects with a couple of short punches.
Devito landing with the ground and pound.
Devito trying to control but Punk is working from the bottom.
Punk bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Devito's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Devito looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Punk drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Devito dives on top into guard.
Devito engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Punk has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Devito can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Devito is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Devito working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Devito stopping the sweep attempt from Punk.
Punk looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Devito pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Punk is keeping the position for now.
Devito is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommie Devito dominated that 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.
Punk fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Devito avoids it really well and circles away.
Punk is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Punk shoots in but no luck this time.
Punk changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Devito tries to avoid it but Punk manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Devito to the ground. Devito escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Devito looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for EM Punk. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Devito changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Punk looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Devito working the head and body with strikes.
Devito connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Punk some visible discomfort.
Devito lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Punk down.
Punk is not content to let Devito control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Devito working the ground and pound.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Punk is not content to let Devito control the position.
Devito is putting a hurting on Punk here, landing some big shots from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Devito cracks Punk with a big right hand but Punk just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Devito working the ground and pound.
Devito grinds an elbow into Punk's temple.
Punk tries to buck Devito off but Devito is having none of it.
Devito in side control lands a decent elbow.
Punk tries to buck Devito off but Devito is having none of it.
Devito connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Punk some visible discomfort.
Devito is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Punk is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Devito cracks Punk with a big right hand but Punk just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Punk tries to bench press Devito off him but Devito keeps the position.
Devito cracks Punk with a big right hand but Punk just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Devito lands a few punches from side control.
Devito working the ground and pound from side control.
Devito has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Punk tries to buck Devito off but Devito is having none of it.
Punk is being controlled here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Devito landing strikes.
Devito connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Punk some visible discomfort.
Devito working the head with strikes.
Devito creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Devito scores with a couple of short elbows.
Devito working the ground and pound.
Punk tries to buck Devito off but Devito is having none of it.
Devito advances nicely into full mount.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Punk regains half guard.
Devito scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Devito scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Punk taking some punishment here, with Devito in his half guard.
Devito working Punk over with strikes.
Punk is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Punk is working hard here to advance position.
Punk taking some punishment here, with Devito in his half guard.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Devito. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Devito slips a nice elbow through Punk's hands, connecting with Punk's forehead.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Devito connects with a nice short shot to Punk's temple.
Devito seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Devito landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Devito landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Punk is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Devito pulls his head out easily.
Punk is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Devito scores with a couple of nice shots.
Devito lands strikes from half guard.
Devito working Punk over with strikes.
Tommie Devito has got the better of the ground game so far.
Punk is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Punk regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Devito with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Punk has momentary wrist control but Devito slips an elbow through the middle.
Devito scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Punk looking to hit a scissor sweep but Devito is one step ahead there.
Devito trying to control but Punk is working from the bottom.
Devito with a nice head shot there.
Devito postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Devito working some strikes from top position.
Devito keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Punk's head.
Devito postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Devito lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Punk wants to sweep here but Devito controlling him for the moment.
Devito trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommie Devito showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Devito fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Punk closes this distance looking for a takedown but Devito circles away.
Punk has his takedown stuffed
and Devito cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Devito shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nice uppercut lands for Devito. That snapped Punk's head back.
Devito rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Punk moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Devito dives in for a single leg takedown but Punk sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.
EM Punk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tommie Devito.
Punk stuffs the takedown.
Punk shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Devito but Devito pushes him off and we're back to square one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Devito shoots in and gets a takedown into Punk's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Devito stands up over Punk, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Devito must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Devito distracts Punk with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Devito wants to control from the top but Punk keeps moving.
Devito scoring with some ground and pound.
Punk tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Devito cracks Punk with a solid left hand.
Devito scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Punk has an active guard here but Devito has managed to pass into half guard.
Punk on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Punk looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Devito drops an elbow to the side of Punk's head.
Devito is looking to take a break and control but Punk is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Devito looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Punk taking some punishment here, with Devito in his half guard.
Devito wants to pass to mount but Punk is defending the position.
Punk is trying to get back to full guard.
Devito is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Devito looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Punk is trying to get back to full guard.
Devito working the head and body with strikes.
Devito slows the pace down in half guard.
Punk is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Devito scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Punk moves into full guard.
Devito lands a couple of elbows.
Punk looking to hit a scissor sweep but Devito is one step ahead there.
Devito distracts Punk with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Devito won't allow Punk to sweep him here.
Devito makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Devito with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Devito keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Punk's head.
Devito keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Punk's head.
Devito stopping the sweep attempt from Punk.
Devito lands a couple of elbows.
Devito controlling from the top position.
Devito stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Punk swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Devito landing some decent shots from guard.
Punk has his foot on Devito's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Devito works his way back into a safe position though.
Devito with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Devito scoring with some ground and pound.
Punk bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Devito's guard.
Devito is edging up against the ropes. He's using the ropes to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Punk wants a takedown.
Devito pulls guard effortlessly.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Devito lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Punk working for a triangle but Devito defends it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tommie Devito comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Devito 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight for Tommie Devito!
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight for Tommie Devito!
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight for Tommie Devito!
Tommie Devito wins by unanimous decision!
After the big win, Tommie Devito made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Museum of Monsters & Madmen and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Joe Dever (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cain Dos Anos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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20
163 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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21
155 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Decent boxing
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Joe Dever!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Cain Dos Anos!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dever throws the kick towards the body but Dos Anos avoids it.
Dever lands a high kick!
Dever looks to land a combination but Dos Anos avoids it well.
Dos Anos let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Dos Anos lands a glancing blow to the side of Dever's head.
Dos Anos walks forward, straight into a front kick from Dever.
Dever swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dos Anos fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Dever waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dos Anos.
Despite the aggression on Dos Anos's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Dever throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dos Anos throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dever goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dever throws a head kick but Dos Anos moves out of range.
Dos Anos only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Dos Anos blocks a head kick by Dever.
Dever scores with a jab to the jaw.
Dos Anos has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Dos Anos is rocked!
Dever takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dos Anos is still on wobbly legs! Can Dever finish him?
Dever lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Dos Anos falls backwards - clearly groggy! Dever dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Dever!
Joe Dever tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between FannyPack SissyPants (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Domani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). SissyPants comes to the ring accompanied by Scooters. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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245 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, FannyPack SissyPants!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Eric Domani !
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Domani lands a right hook to the body.
SissyPants looks to land a left hand but Domani moved out of range nicely.
Domani misses with a jab, cross combination.
It looked like SissyPants was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Domani .
Domani swings for the body but SissyPants moves out of range.
SissyPants swings widly with a right hand
and Domani counters with a stiff right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Domani . SissyPants does a little dance to reset his feet.
Domani moves out of range as SissyPants strikes.
SissyPants misses with a left hand
and Domani counters with a right hand to the body.
Domani moves into range and clinches up with SissyPants.
Domani misses with the head strike.
Domani lands a shot to the body.
Domani swings wildly with an uppercut but SissyPants uses good head movement to avoid it.
Domani works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
SissyPants swings away with an uppercut that misses.
SissyPants blocks an uppercut.
SissyPants scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head punch on the inside from SissyPants fails to land.
SissyPants looking to stall.
Domani lands a hook that snaps the head of SissyPants backwards.
Domani misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Domani slows down the pace here.
A short right from Domani .
SissyPants has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Domani throws a head punch that misses.
Domani works on SissyPants's body with a couple of short punches.
SissyPants is breathing heavily.
Domani lands a hook that snaps the head of SissyPants backwards.
Domani lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Domani .
Domani lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of SissyPants backwards.
Domani lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt SissyPants or not.
Domani tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right hook to the body lands for Domani .
A quick uppercut on the inside from Domani .
Domani stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Domani lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Domani lands with a light punch inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Domani digs a right hand underneath SissyPants's ribcage. SissyPants let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Domani lands with a short shot to the head.
A short body shot lands from Domani as the two fighters clinch.
A short uppercut from Domani .
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Domani lands with a right to the head.
Domani working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Domani lands a shoulder strike.
SissyPants is rocked!
Domani is looking to control SissyPants's arms but SissyPants gets an underhook and turns him. Now Domani has his back to the ropes.
A right handed body shot lands from Domani .
Domani lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Domani lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Domani makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Oh SissyPants is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Domani lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Domani drops SissyPants onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! SissyPants is propped up by the ropes and works his way back to his feet!
SissyPants blocks a body shot from Domani .
Domani is trying to break the clinch but SissyPants has him pressed against the ropes.
SissyPants seems to have got his legs back now.
Domani is leaning against SissyPants and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
SissyPants has a couple of punches blocked by Domani .
Domani lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Domani .
A nice right hand lands inside from Domani .
Domani misses with a hook to the ribs.
Domani drops SissyPants onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! SissyPants is propped up by the ropes and works his way back to his feet!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Domani lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down SissyPants.
Domani 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice defenses there by SissyPants.
Domani misses with a straight left.
SissyPants thows a left - swing and a miss!
Domani clinches up against the ropes.
Domani lands a right hand that snaps the head of SissyPants backwards.
Domani lands with a light punch inside.
Domani gets through SissyPants's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
SissyPants misses with a hook from the clinch.
Domani pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Domani is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by SissyPants.
SissyPants swings widly with a right hand
and Domani connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
SissyPants throws a looping overhand right but Domani ducks down to avoid it.
Domani scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Domani cracks SissyPants with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Domani has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning SissyPants to stand back up!
Domani scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. SissyPants doesn't seem bothered though.
A big left from Domani misses.
A little feinted left hand from SissyPants on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Domani cracks SissyPants with a good jab.
SissyPants displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Domani throws out the jab.
A big right from SissyPants misses.
Domani throws a series of punches but SissyPants avoids them all with ease.
Domani looks to land a right hand but SissyPants moved out of range.
Domani uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by SissyPants.
SissyPants misses with a body shot
enabling Domani to counter with a crisp jab.
Domani tries to clinch but SissyPants is having none of it.
A little feinted left hand from SissyPants on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Domani throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Domani throws a looping overhand right but SissyPants ducks down to avoid it.
SissyPants lands a slapping body shot.
Domani scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Domani gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Domani tried to land a shot to the body but connects with SissyPants's elbow.
SissyPants misses with the head strike.
SissyPants misses with the head strike.
SissyPants swings wildly with an uppercut but Domani uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Domani dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
SissyPants throws out a loose jab but Domani uses good head movement to avoid it.
SissyPants misses with a few strikes there.
SissyPants moves out of range as Domani strikes.
SissyPants has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from SissyPants there as he acknowledges the shot.
SissyPants wants to clinch up but Domani keeps it at a distance.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Domani . He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
SissyPants throws a poor cross that misses
letting Domani counter with a right hand.
Domani lands a straight punch to the body, keeping SissyPants at a distance.
Domani digs a good body shot into SissyPants's ribs.
Domani looks to land a left hand but SissyPants moved out of range nicely.
SissyPants slips under a jab from Domani .
SissyPants misses the shot to the body.
SissyPants tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Domani is able to avoid easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Domani connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed SissyPants momentarily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Domani stuns SissyPants with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Domani scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Domani scores with a decent looking hook.
Domani throws a jab but it's blocked by SissyPants.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Domani thuds a left hand into SissyPants's body.
Domani closes the distance and clinches.
A hook to the body from Domani .
Domani goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Domani creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right from Domani on the inside.
Domani lands a body shot.
Domani lands a shoulder strike.
Domani lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Domani has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. SissyPants seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Domani can turn it around.
Domani misses with a punch to the body.
Domani escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Domani lands a big right hand that sends SissyPants crashing to the mat! Domani stays standing though and waves SissyPants back to his feet!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crack! Domani connects with the perfect overhand right and SissyPants falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Domani !
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Eric Domani !
Eric Domani is the new heavyweight champion!
An out of breath Eric Domani thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
FannyPack SissyPants was interviewed post fight and said 'Now I go ride my scooter. That was no fun. And my scooter makes me smile again. Because my scooter is fun.'.
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