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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Skip Gordon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Willie Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gordon comes to the cage accompanied by Long Hard Times to Come. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Skip Gordon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Willie Green!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Sandra Marshall and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gordon gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Gordon lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Green takes an elbow to the temple.
Gordon comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Willie Green has been cut.
Green is trying to push Gordon away but Gordon has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Gordon lands an elbow inside.
Green is trying to break the clinch but Gordon has him pressed against the cage.
Gordon lands a damaging elbow.
Gordon lands an elbow just above Green 's eye.
Gordon lands a nice elbow.
Green is rocked!
Green misses with the head strike.
Gordon keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Green's efforts to push away.
Green is trying to force a seperation but Gordon has the dominant position.
Green is trying to break the clinch but Gordon is controlling him.
Gordon creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Green's defenses.
Green is still on wobbly legs! Can Gordon finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gordon creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Green's defenses.
Gordon pulls back and lands a big elbow that stuns Green! Gordon unloads with more strikes and Green sinks to his knees! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Skip Gordon!
An out of breath Skip Gordon thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Keola Fatu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dementri Viscount (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Keola Fatu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dementri Viscount!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, David Hoff and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Viscount tries to clinch up.
A quick step to the side and Fatu tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Viscount moves in looking to clinch but Fatu pushes him off.
Fatu stuffs the takedown attempt from Viscount. Viscount gets slowly back to his feet.
Fatu throws a solid leg kick but Viscount takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Fatu.
Viscount steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Fatu.
Fatu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Viscount sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dementri Viscount seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Viscount displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fatu throws out the jab.
Viscount moves in looking to clinch but Fatu pushes him off.
Viscount is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Fatu seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fatu throws a series of punches but Viscount avoids them all with ease.
Fatu swats away the attempt to clinch by Viscount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Viscount tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fatu swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fatu throws a body punch but Viscount moves out of range.
Viscount tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fatu swats him away and circles back towards the center.
An attempted straight right counter from Fatu misses the target.
Fatu throws a lazy right hand but Viscount sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Viscount fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Fatu is out of range.
Viscount tries to clinch up.
Fatu could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Fatu is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Viscount's half guard.
Viscount manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Fatu keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Fatu wants to get back to striking at distance but Viscount won't allow it.
Fatu misses with a punch to the body.
Fatu trying to stall but Viscount improves his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fatu tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Viscount's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Fatu fails to land.
Fatu tries a body shot but Viscount blocks it.
Fatu tries to throw a body punch but Viscount avoids it by throwing Fatu back against the cage.
Fatu can't find room to land a body shot as Viscount controls the action.
Viscount breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Viscount shoots for a takedown but Fatu saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Fatu looks to throw the jab but Viscount is out of range.
Viscount steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Fatu.
Viscount keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Viscount changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Fatu. No joy for Viscount on that attempt.
Keola Fatu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dementri Viscount.
Viscount tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Viscount shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fatu but Fatu pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Viscount displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fatu throws out the jab.
Fatu swings for the body but Viscount moves out of range.
Viscount wants to clinch.
Fatu keeps the fight on the outside.
Viscount has a takedown stuffed.
Viscount throws a good cross that connects.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Viscount throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Viscount tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fatu misses with a kick to the body.
Fatu stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Fatu wants it to stay on the feet.
Viscount fails with the takedown.
Fatu just misses with a punch to the body.
Viscount moves away from the strike by Fatu.
Fatu keeps the fight on the outside.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Viscount shoots for a double leg takedown but Fatu sprawls well. He's pushed Viscount's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Fatu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Viscount manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Keola Fatu dominated that round.
That's time! Fatu's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fatu. Viscount does a little dance to reset his feet.
Viscount tries to clinch up but Fatu circles away and keeps his distance.
Fatu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Viscount is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Viscount moves out of range of the strikes.
Fatu will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Fatu throws a looping overhand right but Viscount ducks down to avoid it.
Viscount tries to clinch there but Fatu circles away.
Fatu is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Viscount's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Viscount dodges the punch combination from Fatu.
Viscount with the counter takedown but Fatu avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Viscount keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fatu.
Viscount tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fatu paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fatu misses with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Viscount wants to clinch up but Fatu keeps it at a distance.
Viscount tries to clinch up but Fatu circles away and keeps his distance.
Fatu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Viscount can do to turn this around?
Fatu tries to keep at a distance but Viscount has taken the fight into the clinch.
Viscount blocks an uppercut.
Fatu tries to stall but Viscount uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Fatu goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fatu misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fatu misses with the head strike.
Fatu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fatu is trying to maintain a safe position but Viscount gets an underhook and turns Fatu into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fatu tries to break free but Viscount pushes him back against the cage.
Fatu misses with a punch to the body.
Fatu wants to break free but Viscount has control.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Viscount as Fatu tries to tie him up.
Viscount jumps guard but Fatu stands there with Viscount around his waist. Viscount gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Fatu misses with the head strike.
Fatu wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fatu tries to throw a body punch but Viscount avoids it by throwing Fatu back against the cage.
Fatu stops a takedown attempt from Viscount.
Fatu wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Viscount has him pressed against the cage.
Fatu tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Viscount avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fatu misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Viscount avoiding damage as Fatu throws knees to the body.
Viscount avoiding damage as Fatu throws knees to the body.
Fatu misses with a body punch.
Fatu struggles to land a body shot inside as Viscount controls his hands.
Viscount escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Viscount is looking to clinch but Fatu is avoiding it.
A slow jab from Fatu misses its intended target.
Viscount shoots in and drives through. Fatu sprawls well.
Keola Fatu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dementri Viscount.
Viscount displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fatu throws out the jab.
Viscount wants to clinch.
Fatu is looking to counter with head kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fatu throws a low kick but it's checked well by Viscount.
Viscount drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Fatu defends it well.
Viscount avoids the head kick by Fatu.
Fatu misses with a straight left.
Fatu throws a body shot but no joy.
Fatu misses with a low kick.
Viscount tries to counter by closing the distance.
Viscount misses with a kick to the body
and Fatu counters with a straight right hand.
It looks like Dementri Viscount has been cut.
Fatu throws a head kick but Viscount moves out of range.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Viscount fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Fatu misses with a wild combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Keola Fatu dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dementri Viscount'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!
Viscount moves out of range of the leg kick from Fatu.
Viscount tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fatu swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Viscount fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Fatu looks to score with a jab to the body but Viscount is just out of range.
Viscount darts in and clinches Fatu up against the cage.
Fatu prevents a takedown attempt there.
Fatu misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fatu throws a head punch that misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Viscount tries for a takedown but Fatu manages to get underhooks.
Keola Fatu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dementri Viscount.
Fatu struggles to land a body shot inside as Viscount controls his hands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fatu struggles to land a body shot inside as Viscount controls his hands.
Viscount breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice defenses there by Viscount.
Viscount tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Fatu manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Viscount shoots in for a double leg but Fatu sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Viscount checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Fatu throws a leg kick that misses.
Viscount tries to counter with a clinch but Fatu shakes him off and moves away.
Fatu is looking to land body kicks.
Viscount wants to counter with a clinch but Fatu pushes him away.
Viscount scores with a body shot.
Viscount is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Viscount shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Fatu as he jumps to the side.
Fatu half committed to a counter leg kick.
Fatu keeps the fight on the outside.
It looked like Fatu wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Viscount throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Fatu's waist but Fatu gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Viscount off to one side.
Viscount is looking to clinch.
Viscount tries to close the distance and clinch but Fatu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Viscount fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Fatu throws a quick counter kick to the body but Viscount avoids it.
Viscount fails with the takedown.
Viscount has a takedown stuffed.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Viscount shoots in but Fatu avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Viscount misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Fatu feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Viscount shoots in but no luck this time.
Viscount tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fatu throws a big counter combination but Viscount scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Viscount tries to clinch but Fatu moves out of range.
Fatu appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Viscount tries to clinch but Fatu is having none of it.
Viscount moves out of range as Fatu strikes.
Viscount looks to clinch
and Fatu counters with a takedown into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Viscount's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Fatu taking a breather here.
Fatu tries to move into full mount but can't pass Viscount's legs.
Fatu wants to control but Viscount is keeping him busy.
Fatu tries to stand but Viscount is controlling his head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Viscount gets back to half guard.
Fatu seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Viscount does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that's the end of the fight!
Keola Fatu showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Fatu has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:26
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Keola Fatu!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Keola Fatu made sure he mentioned Sully's Bar & Grill, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Eamon Fitzpatrick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Sloan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tom Sloan has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Eamon Fitzpatrick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tom Sloan!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Dirk Anderson and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circle momentarily. Fitzpatrick darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
It looks like Tom Sloan has been cut.
Fitzpatrick walks into a jab.
Sloan jabs Fitzpatrick right on the nose. Fitzpatrick blinks but takes it well.
Fitzpatrick throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sloan ducks under a wild hook from Fitzpatrick.
Sloan now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Fitzpatrick misses with the combination.
Tom Sloan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sloan jabs at Fitzpatrick's body.
Sloan stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Fitzpatrick feints a jab promting Sloan to slip. Fitzpatrick then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Sloan slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sloan lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
It looks like Eamon Fitzpatrick has been cut.
Sloan staying out of range there.
Sloan works the jab nicely.
Fitzpatrick misses with a left hand
enabling Sloan to counter with a crisp jab.
Sloan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fitzpatrick circles away quickly and effectively.
Sloan lands a glancing blow to the side of Fitzpatrick's head.
Fitzpatrick is rocked!
Fitzpatrick throws a nice looking combination but Sloan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A little jabbing left from Sloan on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Oh Fitzpatrick is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fitzpatrick uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sloan.
Fitzpatrick seems to have got his legs back now.
Sloan scores with a jab.
Sloan throws a monster overhand right that drops Fitzpatrick! Sloan follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tom Sloan!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Abdul Khaliq Khalid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Montague John Druitt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Abdul Khaliq Khalid!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Montague John Druitt!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Santiago Holmes and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Khaliq Khalid takes a jab right on the kisser.
Khaliq Khalid is looking to clinch.
Druitt tries to counter with a clinch but Khaliq Khalid shakes him off and moves away.
Montague John Druitt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Khaliq Khalid misses with a hook. Druitt ducked under it nicely.
Khaliq Khalid finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Khaliq Khalid tries to close the distance and clinch but Druitt swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Khaliq Khalid tries to keep at a distance but Druitt has taken the fight into the clinch.
Druitt gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Abdul Khaliq Khalid has been cut.
Druitt misses with an elbow over the top.
Khaliq Khalid looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Khaliq Khalid trying to stall but Druitt improves his position.
Khaliq Khalid blocks an elbow strike from Druitt.
Druitt tries to land a knee to the head but Khaliq Khalid blocks with his arms.
Druitt pushes off an throws an elbow but Khaliq Khalid leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Khaliq Khalid throws an elbow but misses.
Druitt misses with an elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khaliq Khalid lands an elbow just above Druitt 's eye.
It looks like Montague John Druitt has been cut.
Druitt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Khaliq Khalid throws an elbow but it misses.
Khaliq Khalid trying to control the position but instead, Druitt has worked for underhooks and has pushed Khaliq Khalid into the cage.
Druitt has a couple of punches blocked by Khaliq Khalid.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khaliq Khalid tries to land knees in the clinch but Druitt avoids the damage to the body.
Khaliq Khalid doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Druitt trying to land knees to the body.
Druitt throws a knee to the head but misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Druitt.
Khaliq Khalid tries a knee to the head but Druitt blocks it.
Khaliq Khalid takes an elbow to the temple.
A short right from Druitt on the inside.
Druitt missing with knees to the body.
Khaliq Khalid avoids a wild elbow strike from Druitt.
Druitt tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Khaliq Khalid avoids it.
Khaliq Khalid throws a punch but it's blocked by Druitt.
Khaliq Khalid pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Khaliq Khalid blocks the elbow strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Khaliq Khalid misses with a punch on the inside.
Khaliq Khalid lands an elbow inside that Druitt shrugs off.
Khaliq Khalid blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Khaliq Khalid lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Druitt scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Khaliq Khalid tries a knee to the head but Druitt blocks it.
Khaliq Khalid avoiding damage as Druitt throws knees to the body.
Khaliq Khalid avoiding damage as Druitt throws knees to the body.
Khaliq Khalid lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Druitt throws a head punch that misses.
Khaliq Khalid can't find room to land a body shot as Druitt controls the action.
Druitt landing knees to the body.
Druitt throws an elbow that misses.
Khaliq Khalid prevents a body shot from Druitt.
Druitt missing with knees to the body.
Khaliq Khalid lands an elbow just above Druitt 's eye.
Druitt dodges an elbow strike from Khaliq Khalid.
Druitt throws an elbow but it misses.
Khaliq Khalid struggles to land a body shot inside as Druitt controls his hands.
Khaliq Khalid misses with a punch to the body.
Druitt is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Khaliq Khalid is defending well for now.
Druitt throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Druitt tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Khaliq Khalid avoids it.
Druitt scores with a knee to the head.
Druitt throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Druitt with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Khaliq Khalid lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Khaliq Khalid is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Druitt is keeping busy.
Druitt tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Khaliq Khalid avoids it.
Druitt looks winded!
Druitt tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Khaliq Khalid avoids it.
Khaliq Khalid lands an elbow just above Druitt 's eye.
Khaliq Khalid avoids the elbow strike from Druitt, against the cage.
Druitt blocks a body shot from Khaliq Khalid.
Druitt throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Khaliq Khalids head.
Khaliq Khalid breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Druitt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Druitt tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Khaliq Khalid manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Khaliq Khalid went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Druitt blocks the body kick.
Khaliq Khalid scores with a shot to the body.
Khaliq Khalid wants to clinch up but Druitt keeps it at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Druitt looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Druitt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Druitt rushes Khaliq Khalid and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Khaliq Khalid on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Khaliq Khalid avoids the elbow strike from Druitt, against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Khaliq Khalid blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Khaliq Khalid tries to land a knee to the head but Druitt blocks with his arms.
Khaliq Khalid throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Khaliq Khalid is stalling here.
Druitt blocking some punches.
Khaliq Khalid breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Druitt closes the distance and clinches.
Khaliq Khalid can't find room to land a body shot as Druitt controls the action.
Khaliq Khalid tries to land knees in the clinch but Druitt avoids the damage to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Druitt throws an elbow but misses.
Khaliq Khalid goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Druitt with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Khaliq Khalid blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Druitt trying to land knees to the body.
Khaliq Khalid doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Montague John Druitt will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Khaliq Khalid misses with a wild combination.
Druitt looks to throw the jab but Khaliq Khalid is out of range.
Khaliq Khalid throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Druitt sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Druitt closes the distance and clinches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Druitt.
Khaliq Khalid misses with some punches.
Khaliq Khalid throws an elbow but it misses.
Druitt tries to throw a body punch but Khaliq Khalid avoids it by throwing Druitt back against the cage.
Druitt creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Khaliq Khalid misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Druitt.
Druitt lands a nice uppercut.
Druitt pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Khaliq Khalid misses with an elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khaliq Khalid is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Druitt is defending well for now.
Druitt lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Khaliq Khalid tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Khaliq Khalid avoids the elbow strike from Druitt, against the cage.
Druitt crunches a lovely knee into Khaliq Khalid's ribcage.
Khaliq Khalid blocks the elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khaliq Khalid dodges an elbow strike from Druitt.
Druitt landing knees to the head.
Khaliq Khalid pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Druitt just misses with a elbow thrown towards Khaliq Khalid's brow.
Khaliq Khalid on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Druitt.
Khaliq Khalid manages to break the clinch.
Druitt clinches up against the cage.
Khaliq Khalid comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Druitt missing with knees to the body.
Druitt tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Khaliq Khalid avoids it.
Druitt working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Druitt creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Khaliq Khalid misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Druitt.
Khaliq Khalid manages to break the clinch.
Khaliq Khalid throws a nice looking combination but Druitt bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Druitt gets in close and instigates a clinch.
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!
Druitt blocks the elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khaliq Khalid looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Khaliq Khalid blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Khaliq Khalid lands an elbow inside.
Khaliq Khalid takes an elbow to the forehead.
Khaliq Khalid misses with a hook to the ribs.
Khaliq Khalid breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Khaliq Khalid misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Druitt.
Druitt has closed the distance and engaged Khaliq Khalid in a clinch.
Druitt takes an elbow to the temple.
Khaliq Khalid throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Khaliq Khalid trying to land knees to the body.
Druitt misses with a hook to the ribs.
Druitt trying to land knees to the body.
Druitt pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Khaliq Khalid lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Khaliq Khalid tries a knee to the head but Druitt blocks it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Khaliq Khalid.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Druitt.
Khaliq Khalid misses with a knee strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the cage, Druitt throws an elbow but misses.
Druitt blocks the elbow strike.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Druitt in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Druitt blocks an elbow strike from Khaliq Khalid.
Khaliq Khalid avoiding damage as Druitt throws knees to the body.
Khaliq Khalid throws a knee to the head but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Druitt just misses with a elbow thrown towards Khaliq Khalid's brow.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Knees in the clinch landing for Khaliq Khalid.
Druitt is breathing heavily.
Druitt misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Khaliq Khalid.
Khaliq Khalid tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Khaliq Khalid misses with a body punch.
Druitt avoiding damage as Khaliq Khalid throws knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Druitt.
Druitt tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Khaliq Khalid misses with some punches.
With the fighters up against the cage, Druitt throws an elbow but misses.
Khaliq Khalid is looking to control Druitt's arms but Druitt gets an underhook and turns him. Now Khaliq Khalid has his back to the cage.
Khaliq Khalid avoids the elbow strike from Druitt, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Druitt blocks a body shot from Khaliq Khalid.
Druitt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Druitt is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Khaliq Khalid is defending well for now.
Druitt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Khaliq Khalid tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Khaliq Khalid misses with a knee to the head.
Khaliq Khalid tries a body shot but Druitt blocks it.
Khaliq Khalid dodges an elbow strike from Druitt.
A left hand lands to the body for Khaliq Khalid.
Khaliq Khalid misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Khaliq Khalid blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Khaliq Khalid.
Khaliq Khalid scores with a shoulder strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Khaliq Khalid taking a breather.
Khaliq Khalid blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Montague John Druitt seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Khaliq Khalid trying to land knees to the body.
Khaliq Khalid lands an elbow just above Druitt 's eye.
Khaliq Khalid trying to land knees to the body.
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 Abdul Khaliq Khalid will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Khaliq Khalid pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Khaliq Khalid loads up on a big right hand but Druitt slips the punch.
Khaliq Khalid throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Druitt clinches up with Khaliq Khalid and pushes him back against the cage.
Khaliq Khalid taking a breather.
Khaliq Khalid blocks the elbow strike.
Druitt throws a knee to the head but misses.
Khaliq Khalid avoids the elbow strike from Druitt, against the cage.
Druitt landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Khaliq Khalid lands an elbow that stopped Druitt in his tracks for a moment.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Druitt just misses with a elbow thrown towards Khaliq Khalid's brow.
Khaliq Khalid gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Druitt tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khaliq Khalid is pushing Druitt up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Khaliq Khalid lands a nice elbow.
Khaliq Khalid goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Khaliq Khalid working aggressively here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Druitt avoids the elbow strike from Khaliq Khalid, against the cage.
Druitt pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Khaliq Khalid blocks a body shot from Druitt.
Khaliq Khalid misses with a short punch on the inside.
Druitt misses with a body punch.
Khaliq Khalid stalling in the clinch but Druitt improves position.
Khaliq Khalid lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Druitt missing with knees to the body.
Druitt takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Khaliq Khalid blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Khaliq Khalid breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Khaliq Khalid gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Khaliq Khalid throws a hook but Druitt avoids it easily.
Druitt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Khaliq Khalid.
Druitt drives through and clinches with Khaliq Khalid against the cage.
Druitt misses with an elbow over the top.
Druitt throws a knee to the head but misses.
Druitt trying to land knees to the body.
Khaliq Khalid creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khaliq Khalid blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Khaliq Khalid tries to throw a body punch but Druitt avoids it by throwing Khaliq Khalid back against the cage.
Druitt tries a body shot but Khaliq Khalid blocks it.
Druitt looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Khaliq Khalid on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Khaliq Khalid pushes off an throws an elbow but Druitt leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Druitt throws a knee to the head but misses.
Khaliq Khalid lands an elbow just above Druitt 's eye.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Druitt misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Khaliq Khalid.
Khaliq Khalid lands a nice elbow.
Khaliq Khalid throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Druitt throws an elbow but misses.
Khaliq Khalid is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Druitt is keeping busy.
Khaliq Khalid misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Druitt.
Khaliq Khalid lands an elbow just above Druitt 's eye.
Khaliq Khalid lands an elbow inside that Druitt shrugs off.
Khaliq Khalid tries to work over Druitt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Druitt pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khaliq Khalid creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Druitt's defenses.
Khaliq Khalid avoiding damage as Druitt throws knees to the body.
Khaliq Khalid scores with a hook to the body.
Khaliq Khalid tries a knee to the head but Druitt blocks it.
Khaliq Khalid pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Druitt.
Khaliq Khalid goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Druitt misses with a knee strike.
Druitt takes an elbow to the temple.
Khaliq Khalid gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Khaliq Khalid can't find room to land a body shot as Druitt controls the action.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Khaliq Khalid misses with a short punch on the inside.
Khaliq Khalid misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Druitt.
Khaliq Khalid trying to control the position but instead, Druitt has worked for underhooks and has pushed Khaliq Khalid into the cage.
Khaliq Khalid's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khaliq Khalid tries to clinch up.
Druitt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Druitt forces Khaliq Khalid back against the cage and clinches.
Khaliq Khalid struggles to land a body shot inside as Druitt controls his hands.
Khaliq Khalid tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Druitt creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Druitt throws an elbow but misses.
Khaliq Khalid throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Druitt blocks it with crossed arms.
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!
Druitt tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Khaliq Khalid avoids it.
Druitt throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Khaliq Khalid misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Druitt.
Druitt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Khaliq Khalid throws a knee to the head but misses.
Khaliq Khalid swings wildly with an uppercut but Druitt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Khaliq Khalid has a couple of punches blocked by Druitt.
With the fighters up against the cage, Khaliq Khalid throws an elbow but misses.
Druitt tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Khaliq Khalid avoids it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Abdul Khaliq Khalid showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Khaliq Khalid 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 Michael Johnstone scores the fight 29:28
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 29:28
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Abdul Khaliq Khalid!
Abdul Khaliq Khalid really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Sully's Bar & Grill logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Polite Efficient (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brigstock Albany (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brigstock Albany 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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215 lbs
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Great elbows
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Polite Efficient!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Brigstock Albany !
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Santiago Holmes and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Albany connects with a jab.
Albany looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Efficient misses with an uppercut
and Efficient takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Albany cracks Efficient with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Efficient on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Albany is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Efficient instigates a clinch.
A short left from Albany .
Albany blocks an elbow strike from Efficient.
Albany working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A right handed body shot lands from Albany .
Albany gets through Efficient's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Efficient lands an elbow that stopped Albany in his tracks for a moment.
Efficient blocks a body shot from Albany .
Albany takes an elbow to the temple.
Efficient creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Albany 's defenses.
Albany misses with a short punch on the inside.
Albany fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Efficient lands an elbow inside.
Albany can't find room to land a body shot as Efficient controls the action.
Efficient lands an elbow inside that Albany shrugs off.
Albany wants to get back to striking at distance but Efficient won't allow it.
Albany is trying to push Efficient away but Efficient has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Albany looking to slow down the pace here.
Albany avoids the elbow strike from Efficient, against the cage.
Albany misses with the head strike.
Efficient lands an elbow inside.
Albany lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right from Albany on the inside.
Efficient keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Albany 's efforts to push away.
Efficient throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Efficient throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Albany tries a body shot but Efficient blocks it.
Efficient pushes off an throws an elbow but Albany leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Albany tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Albany swings wildly with an uppercut but Efficient uses good head movement to avoid it.
Efficient lands a nice elbow.
Nice elbow from Efficient.
Albany lands a body punch in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Efficient.
Albany wants to get back to striking at distance but Efficient won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Albany can't find room to land a body shot as Efficient controls the action.
Efficient throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Efficient looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Efficient creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Albany lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Albany swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Efficient creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Albany 's defenses.
It looks like Brigstock Albany has been cut.
Albany misses with a punch on the inside.
Albany misses with a body punch.
Efficient creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Albany blocks the elbow strike.
Albany misses with a body punch.
Albany has had enough of the clinch but Efficient keeps him there for the moment.
Efficient lands an elbow just above Albany 's eye.
Efficient pushes off an throws an elbow but Albany leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Albany tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Efficient's elbow.
Albany tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Efficient's elbow.
Albany misses with a hook from the clinch.
Albany misses with the head strike.
Efficient lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Albany scores with a nice short uppercut.
Albany has a couple of punches blocked by Efficient.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Efficient.
Still in the clinch, Albany scores with a nice short uppercut.
Albany swings wildly with an uppercut but Efficient uses good head movement to avoid it.
Efficient lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nice elbow from Efficient.
Efficient throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the fighters up against the cage, Efficient throws an elbow but misses.
Albany swings wildly with an uppercut but Efficient uses good head movement to avoid it.
Albany lands a right hand.
Albany tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Efficient creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Albany 's defenses.
Efficient comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Albany wants to break the clinch but can't.
Albany lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Efficient backwards.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Albany dodges an elbow strike from Efficient.
Albany blocks an elbow strike.
Albany misses with some punches.
Albany avoids a wild elbow strike from Efficient.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Efficient.
Nice elbow from Efficient.
Albany tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Efficient throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Efficient.
Efficient lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Efficient comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Albany has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Efficient pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Efficient creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Albany 's defenses.
Albany tries to work over Efficient's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Albany avoids a wild elbow strike from Efficient.
A head punch on the inside from Albany fails to land.
Albany takes an elbow to the forehead.
Albany misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Efficient throws an elbow that misses.
Albany takes an elbow to the temple.
Albany working aggressively here.
Albany is trying to force a seperation but Efficient has the dominant position.
Efficient creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Albany 's defenses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Polite Efficient dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Brigstock Albany 's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Efficient tries to clinch but Albany moves out of range.
Albany loads up on a big right hand but Efficient slips the punch.
A big right from Efficient misses.
Polite Efficient seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Efficient, as that shot connected.
Albany jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Albany swats away the attempt to clinch by Efficient.
Efficient throws a hook but Albany avoids it easily.
Albany raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Albany punishes Efficient's body with a nice straight punch.
Albany throws a body shot but no joy.
Albany slips under a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Efficient moves into range and clinches up with Albany .
With the fighters up against the cage, Efficient throws an elbow but misses.
Albany is looking to break free of the clinch but Efficient has double underhooks.
Albany working aggressively here.
Albany fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Albany .
That's one minute gone in the round.
Albany can't find room to land a body shot as Efficient controls the action.
Albany scores with a shot to the side of Efficient's head.
Efficient creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Albany takes an elbow to the forehead.
Albany is trying to push Efficient away but Efficient has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Albany misses with the head strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Efficient just misses with a elbow thrown towards Albany 's brow.
Polite Efficient has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Efficient lands an elbow inside.
Efficient blocking some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Albany .
Albany misses with some punches.
Albany misses with a body punch.
Efficient creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Albany 's defenses.
Albany goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Albany fails to land.
Nice elbow from Efficient.
Efficient blocking some punches.
Albany misses with a short punch on the inside.
Albany takes an elbow to the temple.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Efficient lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Efficient lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Efficient lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Efficient lands an elbow that stopped Albany in his tracks for a moment.
Efficient lands an elbow inside.
Efficient lands a damaging elbow.
Albany takes an elbow to the temple.
Albany is rocked!
That has opened up Brigstock Albany 's cut even more.
Efficient is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Albany can do to turn this around?
Efficient lands an elbow just above Albany 's eye.
Albany is still on wobbly legs! Can Efficient finish him?
Albany misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Albany seems to have recovered his senses.
Efficient pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Efficient creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Efficient pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Albany looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Efficient lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Efficient throws an elbow but misses.
Albany avoids the elbow strike from Efficient, against the cage.
Efficient creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Efficient misses with an elbow over the top.
Efficient lands an elbow inside.
Albany misses with a hook from the clinch.
Efficient lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Albany blocks the elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Albany takes an elbow to the temple.
With the fighters up against the cage, Efficient throws an elbow but misses.
Albany takes an elbow to the forehead.
Efficient comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Albany avoids a wild elbow strike from Efficient.
Efficient blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Albany has a couple of punches blocked by Efficient.
Albany struggles to land a body shot inside as Efficient controls his hands.
Albany misses with a punch on the inside.
Albany fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Efficient lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Albany .
Efficient prevents a body shot from Albany .
Albany blocks an elbow strike.
Efficient misses with an elbow strike.
Albany misses with a body punch.
Albany avoids the elbow strike from Efficient, against the cage.
Albany is trying to break the clinch but Efficient is controlling him.
Efficient creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Efficient lands an elbow inside.
Albany lands a left hand that snaps the head of Efficient backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Albany dodges an elbow strike from Efficient.
Albany lands a right hand that snaps the head of Efficient backwards.
Efficient lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Efficient lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The cut above Brigstock Albany 's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Efficient looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A hook to the body from Albany .
Efficient lands a damaging elbow.
Albany misses with some punches.
Albany blocks an elbow strike.
Albany has a couple of punches blocked by Efficient.
Efficient creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Efficient misses with an elbow over the top.
Albany throws a punch but it's blocked by Efficient.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Efficient lands a nice elbow.
Albany is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Albany works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Albany takes an elbow to the forehead.
Albany throws a punch but it's blocked by Efficient.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Polite Efficient dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Brigstock Albany 's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Efficient misses with a straight left.
Efficient is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Albany .
Albany lands a glancing blow to the side of Efficient's head.
Efficient moves into the clinch.
Efficient gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Efficient.
Efficient blocks a body shot from Albany .
Albany misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Efficient.
Albany tries to throw a body punch but Efficient avoids it by throwing Albany back against the cage.
Albany tries to break the clinch but Efficient is controlling the position.
Efficient misses with an elbow strike.
Albany lands a right hand that snaps the head of Efficient backwards.
Albany tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Albany is looking to break free of the clinch but Efficient has double underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Albany lands a right hand.
Albany blocks an elbow strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Efficient.
Albany blocks an elbow strike from Efficient.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Efficient.
Efficient creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Albany 's defenses.
Efficient lands an elbow inside that Albany shrugs off.
Brigstock Albany 's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Albany lands with a short shot to the head.
Efficient lands an elbow that stopped Albany in his tracks for a moment.
Efficient lands a vicious elbow to the side of Albany 's head that scrambles his senses and sends him wobbling down to the canvas! Efficient tries to finish him with strikes but Albany still seems able to defend himself so Efficient steps back and lets Albany get back to his feet - he wants no part of the ground game.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Brigstock Albany 's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Polite Efficient!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kenji Koko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Isailo Ljotic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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200 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kenji Koko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Isailo Ljotic!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Peter Branson and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koko lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ljotic circles away quickly and effectively.
Koko leaves Ljotic with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ljotic pushes Koko up against the cage in a clinch.
Koko is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Come on Ljotic - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Ljotic is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Kenji Koko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Isailo Ljotic.
Ljotic can't get the takedown.
Koko stops a takedown attempt from Ljotic.
Ljotic blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koko lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Koko wants to get back to striking at distance but Ljotic won't allow it.
Koko can't find room to land a body shot as Ljotic controls the action.
Ljotic is looking for a takedown.
Koko looking to slow down the pace here.
Koko is trying to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koko working hard to break the clinch.
Ljotic's coach down at Rabid Dog was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Ljotic's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Ljotic gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Koko pushes Ljotic off and gets back to his feet.
Koko misses with a wild combination.
Ljotic has closed the distance and engaged Koko in a clinch.
Ljotic blocks a body shot from Koko.
Koko tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Koko is trying to push Ljotic away but Ljotic has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Ljotic wants to take the fight to the mat but Koko manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Koko breaks the clinch.
Ljotic shoots in for a takedown but Koko shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ljotic shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Koko pinned against the cage. Koko gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Koko wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ljotic drives through with a takedown into Koko's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Ljotic throws a big elbow that misses.
Koko looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Ljotic wants to control from the top but Koko keeps moving.
Ljotic stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Koko swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Koko wants to stand up but Ljotic is controlling him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Koko keeping moving, preventing Ljotic from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ljotic looking to sit in guard and control but Koko gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Koko gets to his feet. Ljotic looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Ljotic gets a clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Koko working hard to break the clinch.
Ljotic gets a trip takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ljotic looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Koko with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Ljotic landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Ljotic missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koko is staying active underneath Ljotic, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Ljotic passes the guard and advances to mount!
Ljotic scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Koko?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ljotic with a couple of short strikes.
Ljotic working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Ljotic with shots to the head and body - Koko looks very uncomfortable down there.
Ljotic tries to control but Koko wriggling away.
Ljotic landing strikes from the mount and Koko is in trouble!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Isailo Ljotic will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Ljotic misses with a takedown attempt - Koko sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ljotic has managed to clinch.
Koko tries to break free but Ljotic pushes him back against the cage.
Koko tries to break the clinch but Ljotic is controlling the position.
Ljotic has Koko pressed against the cage, preventing Koko from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ljotic is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Ljotic tries to score a body lock takedown but Koko shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Kenji Koko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Isailo Ljotic.
Ljotic wants a takedown but no success here.
Ljotic is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Koko gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ljotic is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Koko is looking to control Ljotic's arms but Ljotic gets an underhook and turns him. Now Koko has his back to the cage.
Ljotic keeps control of Koko as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Koko has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ljotic looking for a takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koko stalling in the clinch but Ljotic improves position.
Koko manages to break the clinch.
Ljotic on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Koko keeps the fight on the outside.
Ljotic fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Koko misses the shot to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Ljotic shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Koko pinned against the cage. Koko gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Ljotic moves forwards but Koko connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Koko jabs Ljotic right on the nose. Ljotic blinks but takes it well.
Koko throws a series of strikes that have Ljotic backpedaling.
Kenji Koko is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A left lands for Koko.
Ljotic closes the distance and clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ljotic drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Koko is pressed up against the cage. Ljotic has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Koko down to the mat. Koko avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Ljotic is breathing heavily.
Koko scores with a decent looking hook.
Koko jabs Ljotic right on the nose. Ljotic blinks but takes it well.
Koko misses with a series of wild punches.
Ljotic pushes Koko up against the cage in a clinch.
Ljotic is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Ljotic drops down looking for an ankle pick but Koko pulls his leg out and moves away.
Koko lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Ljotic shoots in but Koko avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ljotic clinches up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ljotic.
Ljotic drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Koko gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Ljotic has Koko pressed against the cage, preventing Koko from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Koko working aggressively here.
Koko is fighting off a takedown attempt but Ljotic is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Koko to the mat. Koko regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Koko is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Ljotic dives into side control.
Koko avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Ljotic.
Ljotic wants to lay and pray for a moment but Koko keeps working.
Koko knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ljotic on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ljotic laying and praying for a moment but Koko takes advantage and regains half guard.
Koko wants to get back to his feet.
Ljotic throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ljotic lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Ljotic throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Koko looks like he's trying to stand up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kenji Koko dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Ljotic has Koko up against the cage in a clinch.
Koko is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Ljotic prevents a body shot from Koko.
Koko is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Isailo Ljotic seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ljotic drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Koko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ljotic's elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koko is pressed up against the cage. Ljotic has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Koko down to the mat. Koko avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Koko dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ljotic slips a jab and a cross from Koko.
Koko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ljotic.
Koko lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ljotic circles away quickly and effectively.
Koko scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ljotic moves into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Koko fails to land.
Koko is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ljotic.
Ljotic tries for a takedown but Koko manages to get underhooks.
Kenji Koko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Isailo Ljotic.
Koko content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Koko prevents Ljotic from breaking the clinch.
Ljotic lands a takedown into guard.
Ljotic throws a strike but Koko rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Isailo Ljotic has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ljotic tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Koko would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ljotic looking to hit a scissor sweep but Koko is one step ahead there.
Ljotic lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Koko preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koko manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Koko fails to land.
Ljotic leaning against his opponent.
Ljotic drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Koko gets underhooks to prevent Ljotic's takedown attempt.
Ljotic takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Koko is trying to break free.
Ljotic has Koko pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Koko manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Koko misses with a punch to the body.
Ljotic goes for a takedown in the clinch but Koko prevents it.
Koko tries to circle away but Ljotic has him pinned against the cage.
Koko misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koko wants to break free but Ljotic has control.
Ljotic has Koko pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Ljotic pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Koko tumbling to the mat - Ljotic dives into Koko's guard.
Ljotic is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Let's hope that Ljotic has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ljotic wants to pass the guard but Koko is keeping the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kenji Koko showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Koko 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 Michael Johnstone scores the fight 29:28
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kenji Koko!
Kenji Koko managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Sully's Bar & Grill, into his post fight interview.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Trey Bravoo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ilmari Rannikko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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210 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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Trey Bravoo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ilmari Rannikko!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Winston Alpacca and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice uppercut there from Rannikko.
It looks like Trey Bravoo has been cut.
The fighters circle momentarily. Rannikko darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Rannikko throws a leg kick that is checked
and Bravoo counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Rannikko!
Bravoo is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Rannikko is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Rannikko can do anything to dispel that myth.
Bravoo is staying tight to Rannikko's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Bravoo has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Rannikko is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Bravoo yanks on the arm and Rannikko is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Bravoo.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Trey Bravoo!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jouko Viljanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luiz Ramos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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180 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jouko Viljanen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Luiz Ramos!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Michael Johnstone and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Viljanen scores with a hook to the body. Ramos takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Viljanen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ramos fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Viljanen manages to avoid it.
Viljanen punishes Ramos's body with a nice straight punch.
An inside leg kick lands from Viljanen.
Viljanen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ramos moves away.
Ramos stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Viljanen.
Viljanen tries to score with a low kick but Ramos moves his leg out of the way.
Viljanen is looking to score with low kicks.
A punch lands to the side of Ramos 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Viljanen scores with a nice strike.
Ramos takes a swing at Viljanen's ribcage but misses.
Viljanen lands a nice shot that snaps Ramos's head back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good shot there by Viljanen.
Viljanen misses with a leg kick.
Viljanen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Viljanen slips a jab from Ramos.
Viljanen lands the left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Viljanen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Viljanen misses with a wild body shot.
That kick from Viljanen tenderised Ramos's leg. Ramos is trying to keep his angry face on.
Viljanen avoids the body shot from Ramos.
Ramos wants to clinch
and Viljanen counters with an inside leg kick.
Ramos misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Viljanen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Viljanen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Viljanen is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Ramos misses with a hook. Viljanen ducked under it nicely.
Ramos swings for the body but Viljanen moves out of range.
Ramos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ramos takes one to the side of the head.
Ramos fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Viljanen manages to avoid it.
Ramos takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A good leg kick by Viljanen.
Viljanen looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ramos takes a jab right on the kisser.
Viljanen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Viljanen is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Viljanen lands a nice looking body shot.
Viljanen scores with a nice right hand.
Viljanen tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ramos swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ramos is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Viljanen rather than just go for the knockout.
Viljanen throws a body punch but Ramos moves out of range.
Ramos walks into a straight right hand from Viljanen.
Viljanen wants to slow Ramos down by chopping away at his legs.
Ramos moves out of range of the leg kick from Viljanen.
A jab from Ramos misses.
Viljanen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Viljanen misses with a leg kick.
Viljanen lands the left hand.
Viljanen throws a low kick but Ramos avoids it.
Jouko Viljanen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No joy there for Viljanen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramos tries to clinch
and Viljanen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Viljanen finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Viljanen lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Ramos has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ramos and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Viljanen walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ramos checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Viljanen connects with an inside leg kick.
Ramos closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Viljanen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Viljanen pushes Ramos back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ramos taking a breather.
Viljanen has a couple of punches blocked by Ramos.
Ramos dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Viljanen.
Ramos slowing the pace effectively.
Ramos tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Viljanen avoids it.
Ramos tries to throw a body punch but Viljanen avoids it by throwing Ramos back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Viljanen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Viljanen tries to break the clinch but Ramos is controlling the position.
Ramos misses with a knee strike.
Knees to the body from Ramos.
Viljanen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ramos misses with the head strike.
Ramos is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Viljanen misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Viljanen.
Viljanen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ramos is pushing Viljanen up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Ramos tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ramos throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ramos lands a nice uppercut.
Ramos doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jouko Viljanen dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ramos. Viljanen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Viljanen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ramos walks into a stiff left hand from Viljanen.
Viljanen punishes Ramos's body with a nice straight punch.
Viljanen lands a body shot.
Viljanen slips a straight right by Ramos.
Viljanen fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ramos.
Viljanen connects with a jab.
Ramos looks to score with a jab to the body but Viljanen is just out of range.
Ramos is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Viljanen scores with the left hand. Ramos knows he should have avoided that one.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ramos is looking to clinch.
An inside leg kick lands from Viljanen.
Viljanen jabs Ramos right on the nose. Ramos blinks but takes it well.
Ramos ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Viljanen moves away.
Viljanen darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Viljanen.
Viljanen darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ramos's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Ramos takes a jab right on the kisser.
Viljanen scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ramos has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Viljanen finds it's way round the side to connect with Ramos's head.
Viljanen throws a chopping leg kick but Ramos manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Viljanen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ramos on the side of the head.
Viljanen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Ramos misses the shot to the body.
Viljanen with a nice cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ramos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Viljanen with a jab.
Viljanen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ramos on the side of the head.
Ramos is rocked!
Viljanen jabs Ramos to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A big right from Viljanen misses.
Ramos has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Viljanen connects with a leg kick. Ramos looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Ramos gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Viljanen misses with the head strike.
Viljanen avoiding damage as Ramos throws knees to the body.
Viljanen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ramos is struggling to control the position.
Viljanen taking a breather.
Viljanen tries a body shot but Ramos blocks it.
Viljanen tries to break the clinch but Ramos is controlling the position.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Ramos doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Viljanen avoiding damage as Ramos throws knees to the body.
Viljanen struggles to land a body shot inside as Ramos controls his hands.
Viljanen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ramos can do to turn this around?
Ramos scores with a hook to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Ramos.
Ramos leaning against his opponent.
Viljanen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ramos's elbow.
Luiz Ramos seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramos lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Jouko Viljanen has been cut.
A short right from Viljanen.
Viljanen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ramos misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Viljanen fails to land.
Ramos throws a punch but it's blocked by Viljanen.
Ramos goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Viljanen stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Ramos lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Viljanen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Viljanen blocks a body shot from Ramos.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Viljanen.
Ramos scores with a knee to the head.
Viljanen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Viljanen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ramos moves into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ramos.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Viljanen is trying to stall.
Viljanen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ramos tries a knee to the head but Viljanen blocks it.
Viljanen misses with a body punch.
Ramos struggles to land a body shot inside as Viljanen controls his hands.
Viljanen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Viljanen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ramos closes the distance and clinches.
Viljanen working aggressively here.
Ramos with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ramos is stalling here.
Ramos tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Ramos is looking to control Viljanen's arms but Viljanen gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ramos has his back to the cage.
Viljanen avoiding damage as Ramos throws knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jouko Viljanen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jouko Viljanen's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Viljanen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Viljanen throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ramos takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Viljanen lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Viljanen with a jab.
Ramos tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Viljanen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Viljanen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Viljanen just misses with a punch to the body.
Viljanen sets himself, and Ramos steps forward looking for the clinch! Viljanen avoids it this time.
Viljanen lands with an overhand left.
Viljanen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ramos checks a low kick from Viljanen.
Viljanen tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ramos is able to avoid easily.
Viljanen throws an overhand right that lands on Ramos's shoulder, as Ramos tries to avoid the shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ramos misses the shot to the body.
Ramos has managed to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramos throws a head punch that misses.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Viljanen prevents a body shot from Ramos.
Ramos is struggling to control the position.
Ramos makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Viljanen stalling in the clinch but Ramos improves position.
Ramos throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Viljanen blocks it with crossed arms.
Viljanen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Viljanen misses with some punches.
Viljanen swings wildly with an uppercut but Ramos uses good head movement to avoid it.
Viljanen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ramos stalling in the clinch but Viljanen improves position.
Ramos lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ramos misses with a punch to the body.
Viljanen lands with a short shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Viljanen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ramoss head.
Viljanen works on Ramos's body with a couple of short punches.
Ramos slowing the pace effectively.
Viljanen swings wildly with an uppercut but Ramos uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ramos.
Viljanen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ramos's elbow.
Viljanen working hard to break the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Ramos.
Viljanen stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Ramos tries to throw a body punch but Viljanen avoids it by throwing Ramos back against the cage.
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!
A short body shot lands from Viljanen as the two fighters clinch.
Viljanen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ramos misses with a knee strike.
Ramos misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Viljanen.
A head punch on the inside from Viljanen fails to land.
Viljanen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Viljanen looking to stall.
Ramos goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ramos tries a knee to the head but Viljanen blocks it.
Ramos blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ramos blocks a body shot from Viljanen.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Viljanen.
A body shot lands from Viljanen.
Ramos using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Viljanen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Viljanen breaks from the clinch.
Viljanen connects with a nice looking jab.
Viljanen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The crowd cheers as Viljanen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ramos doesn't seem phased though.
Viljanen fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ramos.
Viljanen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ramos has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ramos takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Viljanen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Viljanen tries to land a leg kick but Ramos saw it coming and moves away.
Viljanen keeps the fight on the outside.
Ramos 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.
A big right from Ramos misses.
Viljanen scores with a shot to the body.
Viljanen tries to work over Ramos's front leg with a kick but Ramos checks it.
Ramos walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ramos gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jouko Viljanen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Viljanen swings wildly with an uppercut but Ramos uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ramos works on Viljanen's body with a couple of short punches.
Come on Ramos - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Luiz Ramos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Viljanen looking to slow down the pace here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jouko Viljanen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Viljanen, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:27
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jouko Viljanen!
Jouko Viljanen decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Heavy Braggins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle Long (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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211 lbs
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219 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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Solid Muay Thai
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Heavy Braggins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kyle Long!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Sandra Marshall and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Long takes one to the side of the head.
Long ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Long staying out of range there.
Braggins gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Long blocks a body shot from Braggins.
Long creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Long misses with a knee strike.
Braggins misses with a hook to the ribs.
Braggins lands a left hand that snaps the head of Long backwards.
Braggins tries to break the clinch but Long is controlling the position.
Long stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Long creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Braggins's defenses.
It looks like Heavy Braggins has been cut.
Long's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Braggins lands a right hook to the body.
Long moves into the clinch.
Braggins tries to throw a body punch but Long avoids it by throwing Braggins back against the cage.
Long misses with a punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Long lands a hook to the side of the head.
Long misses with an elbow over the top.
Long effectively controlling the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Braggins.
Long looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Braggins takes an elbow to the temple.
Braggins takes an elbow to the forehead.
Heavy Braggins's cut is getting worse.
Long looking to throw knees to the head but Braggins is blocking nicely.
Long throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Braggins takes a knee to the side of the body.
Braggins is breathing heavily.
Long with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Long looking to slow down the pace here.
Long stalls.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Long misses with a short punch on the inside.
Long tries to land knees in the clinch but Braggins avoids the damage to the body.
Long trying to control the position but instead, Braggins has worked for underhooks and has pushed Long into the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Long just misses with a elbow thrown towards Braggins's brow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Long throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Long is trying to maintain a safe position but Braggins gets an underhook and turns Long into the cage.
Long throws an elbow that misses.
Long creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Long throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Braggins is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Braggins blocks a body shot from Long.
Braggins is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Long missing with knees to the body.
Braggins tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Long's elbow.
Braggins prevents a body shot from Long.
Long is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Long with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A hook to the body from Braggins.
Long tries to stall but Braggins uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Long is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Braggins dodges an elbow strike from Long.
Braggins tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Braggins.
Braggins managing to block the knees to the body from Long.
Long misses with a knee to the head.
Long tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Braggins goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Long breaks the clinch.
Braggins looks to land a right hand but Long moved out of range.
Braggins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Long.
Long drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Braggins defends it well.
Braggins tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Long was well out of range. Poor timing from Braggins.
Long ducks under a wild hook from Braggins.
A decent looking cross lands there for Braggins.
Braggins takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Heavy Braggins's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Braggins stuns Long with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Braggins slips a jab and a cross from Long.
Braggins misses the shot to the body.
Braggins ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Braggins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Long moves away.
Braggins throws a series of punches but Long moves out of range.
Long lands a really nice looking cross but Braggins seems unphased.
Braggins lands a nice hook to Long's body. Long takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A big right from Long misses.
Braggins wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Long ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Long tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Long misses with a lunging right hand
and Braggins counters with a lovely shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kyle Long will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Heavy Braggins's cut.
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.
Long ducks under a wild hook from Braggins.
Braggins misses with a hook.
Braggins takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Braggins looks to throw the jab but Long is out of range.
A slow jab from Braggins misses its intended target.
Braggins circles away from the clinch attempt.
Long misses with a hook.
A little feinted left hand from Braggins on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Braggins connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Braggins misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice uppercut lands for Braggins. That snapped Long's head back.
Long doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Braggins fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Long manages to avoid it.
Long keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Braggins swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Long tries to clinch but Braggins is having none of it.
A little feinted left hand from Braggins on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Heavy Braggins is winning the standup battle so far.
Braggins takes a swing at Long's ribcage but misses.
Long is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Long steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Braggins.
Long changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Long throws out a loose jab but Braggins uses good head movement to avoid it.
A jab from Braggins misses.
Braggins looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Braggins. Long does a little dance to reset his feet.
Long looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Braggins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Good shot there by Braggins.
Braggins fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Long manages to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Braggins throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Long feints the counter takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Braggins missing with a left hand there. Long was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Long takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Braggins shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Braggins misses the shot to the body.
Braggins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Braggins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And Long tries to counter it with a takedown but Braggins pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Long keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Braggins misses the shot to the body.
Braggins takes a swing at Long's ribcage but misses.
Braggins is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Long.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Braggins misses with a straight left.
A little jabbing left from Long on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Braggins feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Longs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Braggins scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Long doesn't seem bothered though.
Long gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Braggins dodges an elbow strike from Long.
Long looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Long throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Braggins is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Braggins has a couple of punches blocked by Long.
Braggins throws a head punch that misses.
Long creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Braggins's defenses.
Kyle Long seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Long lands a right hand.
Jeez, Heavy Braggins's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Braggins blocks an elbow strike.
Long lands a right hand.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Heavy Braggins's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Kyle Long!
An out of breath and clearly excited Kyle Long thanked Sully's Bar & Grill for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Voljin Ulfzaar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Noritada Masaru (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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270 lbs
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275 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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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 The Island, Voljin Ulfzaar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Noritada Masaru!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Santiago Holmes and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ulfzaar moves out of range as Masaru throws a body kick.
Ulfzaar instigates a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ulfzaar.
Ulfzaar lands a left hand that snaps the head of Masaru backwards.
Good body shot from Ulfzaar.
Ulfzaar lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ulfzaar lands a body punch.
Masaru looks winded!
Ulfzaar lands a left hand that snaps the head of Masaru backwards.
Ulfzaar lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ulfzaar lands a body shot.
Ulfzaar lands a right hand.
Ulfzaar works on Masaru's body with a couple of short punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Ulfzaar.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Masaru takes a shot to the head.
Ulfzaar lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Masaru or not.
A short body shot lands from Ulfzaar as the two fighters clinch.
Ulfzaar pushes off and lands a massive hook that knocks Masaru out cold! The fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Voljin Ulfzaar!
After winning the bout, Voljin Ulfzaar 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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