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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Taco MacArthur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shivakamini Somakandarkram (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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165 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Taco MacArthur!
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, Shivakamini Somakandarkram!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Santiago Holmes and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MacArthur looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Somakandarkram wants to counter with a clinch but MacArthur pushes him away.
A nice leg kick lands there from MacArthur.
MacArthur throws a body punch but Somakandarkram moves out of range.
MacArthur buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Somakandarkram throws a sloppy head kick and MacArthur moves out of range easily.
A little feinted left hand from MacArthur on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Somakandarkram is trying hard to land a takedown here. MacArthur sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
MacArthur throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
MacArthur lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
MacArthur throws a sloppy head kick and Somakandarkram moves out of range easily.
Somakandarkram staying out of range there.
Somakandarkram lunges at MacArthur with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by MacArthur's hand.
MacArthur gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
MacArthur is struggling to control the position.
The referee calls for MacArthur to work.
Somakandarkram being controlled against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MacArthur will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Somakandarkram up against the cage.
Somakandarkram breaks the clinch.
Somakandarkram tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but MacArthur paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Somakandarkram moves into the clinch successfully.
MacArthur is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
MacArthur trying to control the position but instead, Somakandarkram has worked for underhooks and has pushed MacArthur into the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Taco MacArthur.
MacArthur throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Somakandarkram.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacArthur throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Somakandarkram's head.
MacArthur closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
MacArthur looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Somakandarkram tries to break the clinch but MacArthur is controlling the position.
MacArthur leaning against his opponent.
MacArthur breaks from the clinch.
Somakandarkram rushes MacArthur and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Somakandarkram drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Taco MacArthur has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shivakamini Somakandarkram.
Somakandarkram tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MacArthur gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Somakandarkram.
Somakandarkram letting MacArthur take a breather here.
Somakandarkram has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. MacArthur avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Somakandarkram has MacArthur pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. MacArthur manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
MacArthur breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Somakandarkram closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Somakandarkram moves away from the strike by MacArthur.
MacArthur tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Somakandarkram is able to avoid easily.
Somakandarkram appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
MacArthur moves into the clinch.
MacArthur content to slow the pace in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Somakandarkram changes levels and goes for a takedown here. MacArthur fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Somakandarkram pushes MacArthur up against the cage in a clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
MacArthur tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
MacArthur is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Somakandarkram misses with a knee to the head.
MacArthur tries a knee to the head but Somakandarkram blocks it.
Knees to the body from MacArthur.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Taco MacArthur dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Somakandarkram clinches with his opponent.
MacArthur breaks from the clinch.
Somakandarkram closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Somakandarkram lands in his opponent's guard.
MacArthur controlling the position.
MacArthur manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Somakandarkram moves out of range as MacArthur strikes.
Somakandarkram shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A solid body kick from MacArthur.
MacArthur is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Somakandarkram can do to turn this around?
MacArthur thumps Somakandarkram with a low kick.
Somakandarkram slips under a jab from MacArthur.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Somakandarkram takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A head kick from MacArthur lands but Somakandarkram takes it in his stride.
Somakandarkram fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
MacArthur is looking to counter with a body kick.
We've been informed that Somakandarkram has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MacArthur throws a quick inside leg kick.
MacArthur pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And Somakandarkram tries to counter it with a takedown but MacArthur pushes his down on his head and steps out.
MacArthur is looking to land body kicks.
Taco MacArthur is winning the standup battle so far.
Somakandarkram staying out of range there.
MacArthur fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A nice inside leg kick there by MacArthur. That's going to slow Somakandarkram down.
Nice body kick there by MacArthur.
Shivakamini Somakandarkram is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Somakandarkram tries to bum rush MacArthur with a series of wild strikes but MacArthur uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Somakandarkram throws a head kick but MacArthur moves out of range.
Horrible takedown attempt by Somakandarkram or perhaps it was just good defense by MacArthur, which made it look bad.
Taco MacArthur has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shivakamini Somakandarkram.
Somakandarkram is breathing heavily.
Somakandarkram's hands are dropping dangerously low here and MacArthur connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Somakandarkram scrambles back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Somakandarkram wants to clinch
and MacArthur counters with a nice low kick that buckles Somakandarkram's knee momentarily.
Taco MacArthur seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Somakandarkram dives in for a single leg takedown but MacArthur sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
MacArthur digs a good hook to Somakandarkram's body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
MacArthur is looking to slow Somakandarkram down with leg kicks.
MacArthur scores with a decent looking hook.
MacArthur scores with a head kick. Somakandarkram tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Somakandarkram takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Somakandarkram has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from MacArthur.
MacArthur throws a head kick that Somakandarkram semi-blocks.
MacArthur looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
MacArthur thuds a left hand into Somakandarkram's body.
MacArthur throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
MacArthur has closed the distance and engaged Somakandarkram in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Somakandarkram is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
MacArthur looking to throw knees to the head but Somakandarkram is blocking nicely.
MacArthur slows down the pace here.
Somakandarkram tries to pull guard but MacArthur holds him up against the cage and eventually Somakandarkram drops back down to his feet.
MacArthur is pushing Somakandarkram up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Somakandarkram is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but MacArthur is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Somakandarkram is trying to pull guard but MacArthur turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
MacArthur holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Somakandarkram is trying to pull guard but MacArthur has him pressed against the cage.
Somakandarkram is trying to force a seperation but MacArthur has the dominant position.
MacArthur throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
MacArthur lands a body punch.
MacArthur misses with a hook to the ribs.
Somakandarkram letting MacArthur take a breather here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Taco MacArthur dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Somakandarkram takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Somakandarkram dives in for a single leg takedown but MacArthur sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
MacArthur misses with a hook. Somakandarkram ducked under it nicely.
MacArthur pushes Somakandarkram up against the cage in a clinch.
MacArthur tries to throw a body punch but Somakandarkram avoids it by throwing MacArthur back against the cage.
Somakandarkram is trying to force a seperation but MacArthur has the dominant position.
Somakandarkram wants to take the fight to the mat but MacArthur manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Somakandarkram is trying to drag MacArthur to the mat but MacArthur just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Taco MacArthur has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shivakamini Somakandarkram.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Somakandarkram is trying to pull guard but MacArthur turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
MacArthur taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Somakandarkram is trying to drag MacArthur to the mat but MacArthur just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
MacArthur taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Somakandarkram takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
MacArthur misses with a punch to the body.
Somakandarkram wants to get back to striking at distance but MacArthur won't allow it.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Somakandarkram tries for a takedown but MacArthur manages to get underhooks.
MacArthur lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Shivakamini Somakandarkram has been cut.
MacArthur stalling the fight.
Somakandarkram is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by MacArthur.
MacArthur stalling the fight.
MacArthur keeps control of Somakandarkram as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Somakandarkram slowing the pace effectively.
MacArthur misses with a body punch.
MacArthur will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Somakandarkram up against the cage.
MacArthur lands a damaging elbow.
Somakandarkram scores with a shoulder strike.
The referee calls for MacArthur to work.
MacArthur is pushing Somakandarkram up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Somakandarkram blocks the elbow strike.
MacArthur wants to stall.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Taco MacArthur.
MacArthur pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
MacArthur fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Somakandarkram's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Somakandarkram wants to slow MacArthur down by chopping away at his legs.
MacArthur looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
MacArthur wants to land a leg kick but Somakandarkram is out of range.
Somakandarkram with the counter takedown but MacArthur avoids it easily.
Somakandarkram walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Somakandarkram is looking to clinch but MacArthur is avoiding it.
Taco MacArthur is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
MacArthur throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Somakandarkram needs to keep his hands up - MacArthur had a free shot at his head there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
MacArthur goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Somakandarkram feints the counter takedown.
MacArthur lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
MacArthur throws a leg kick but Somakandarkram sees it coming and moves out of range.
MacArthur pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Somakandarkram wants to counter the offense by MacArthur and move into the clinch position.
MacArthur throws a nice outside leg kick.
MacArthur throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Somakandarkram blocks a head kick by MacArthur.
Nice body punch from MacArthur.
A jab from MacArthur misses.
Somakandarkram shoots in looking for a takedown but MacArthur manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Somakandarkram's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Somakandarkram clinches with his opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from MacArthur.
MacArthur stalling.
Shivakamini Somakandarkram has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Taco MacArthur is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Somakandarkram tried to land a shot to the body but connects with MacArthur's elbow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Taco MacArthur showed his dominance in that final round.
Well MacArthur 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 Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:27
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Taco MacArthur!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cj Bover Jnr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Fforestfach (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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220 lbs
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255 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Very strong |
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Basic striking
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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, Cj Bover Jnr!
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, Brian Fforestfach!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Sandra Marshall and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fforestfach throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Brian Fforestfach seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fforestfach scores with a body shot.
Bover Jnr looks for a takedown but Fforestfach sprawls well.
Fforestfach tries to counter with a clinch but Bover Jnr shakes him off and moves away.
Fforestfach looks to land a right hand but Bover Jnr moved out of range.
Bover Jnr checks a leg kick.
Bover Jnr tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bover Jnr dives in and grabs Fforestfach's left leg, looking for a takedown. Fforestfach pushes down on Bover Jnr's head and hops out.
Bover Jnr sets himself, and Fforestfach steps forward looking for the clinch! Bover Jnr avoids it this time.
Bover Jnr misses with a takedown attempt
and Fforestfach holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cj Bover Jnr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fforestfach misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bover Jnr.
Bover Jnr drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Fforestfach gets the underhooks and prevents it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fforestfach looking to throw knees to the head but Bover Jnr is blocking nicely.
Fforestfach tries a body shot but Bover Jnr blocks it.
Fforestfach lands an elbow that stopped Bover Jnr in his tracks for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fforestfach gets underhooks to prevent Bover Jnr's takedown attempt.
Bover Jnr is trying to break the clinch but Fforestfach is controlling him.
Fforestfach manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Fforestfach throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bover Jnr blocks it with crossed arms.
Fforestfach misses with a knee to the head.
Fforestfach is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Fforestfach lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bover Jnr backwards.
Bover Jnr's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bover Jnr is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A body shot lands from Fforestfach.
Bover Jnr is breathing heavily.
Bover Jnr tries to score a body lock takedown but Fforestfach shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fforestfach tries to land knees in the clinch but Bover Jnr avoids the damage to the body.
Fforestfach pushes Bover Jnr back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fforestfach scores with a shot to the side of Bover Jnr's head.
Fforestfach lands a good knee to the midsection. Bover Jnr won't want to take too many of those.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Fforestfach.
It looks like Cj Bover Jnr has been cut.
Fforestfach goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fforestfach misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bover Jnr.
Fforestfach lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bover Jnr or not.
Fforestfach struggles to land a body shot inside as Bover Jnr controls his hands.
Fforestfach lands a body punch.
Bover Jnr takes an elbow to the temple.
Fforestfach lands a nice elbow.
Bover Jnr blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Fforestfach stalling.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fforestfach scores with a hook to the body.
Fforestfach can't find room to land a body shot as Bover Jnr controls the action.
Fforestfach working Bover Jnr over with knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Fforestfach.
Bover Jnr managing to block the knees to the body from Fforestfach.
Fforestfach's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Fforestfach misses with a body punch.
Fforestfach lands an elbow that stopped Bover Jnr in his tracks for a moment.
Fforestfach lands an uppercut.
Fforestfach just leaning against Bover Jnr, taking a breather.
Knees in the clinch landing for Fforestfach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fforestfach tries to throw a body punch but Bover Jnr avoids it by throwing Fforestfach back against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Fforestfach.
A short right from Fforestfach on the inside.
Fforestfach using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Fforestfach tries to work over Bover Jnr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Fforestfach.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fforestfach lands an elbow that stopped Bover Jnr in his tracks for a moment.
Fforestfach leaning his opponent against the cage.
Bover Jnr taking a breather.
Fforestfach gets through Bover Jnr's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Fforestfach stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Fforestfach dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cj Bover Jnr's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Fforestfach fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bover Jnr, pushing him back against the cage.
Fforestfach looking to throw knees to the head but Bover Jnr is blocking nicely.
Fforestfach digs a right hand into Bover Jnr's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bover Jnr's gas tank.
Fforestfach looking to throw knees to the head but Bover Jnr is blocking nicely.
Bover Jnr tries to pull guard but Fforestfach won't allow it.
Fforestfach gets through Bover Jnr's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bover Jnr jumps guard but Fforestfach stands there with Bover Jnr around his waist. Bover Jnr gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Bover Jnr takes a knee right on the jaw!
Fforestfach missing with knees to the body.
Brian Fforestfach seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fforestfach creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bover Jnr's defenses.
Bover Jnr jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Fforestfach walks away with a smile on his face. Bover Jnr gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cj Bover Jnr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fforestfach connects with a crisp jab.
Cj Bover Jnr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fforestfach circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fforestfach fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bover Jnr has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Fforestfach plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Bover Jnr is rocked!
A good leg kick by Fforestfach.
Oh Bover Jnr is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fforestfach cracks Bover Jnr on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Bover Jnr falls backwards against the cage. Fforestfach follows up with more strikes that drop Bover Jnr to his knees. Fforestfach keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Bover Jnr! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brian Fforestfach!
Brian Fforestfach seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mosima Gabriel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Richards Iii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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145 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mosima Gabriel!
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, Richard Richards Iii!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Bart Greer and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Richards Iii looks for a takedown but Gabriel sprawls well.
Richards Iii closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Gabriel did well to prevent Richards Iii getting side control.
Gabriel keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Gabriel on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Gabriel tries to get out of the position.
Gabriel avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Richards Iii.
Richards Iii throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Gabriel keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Richards Iii lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Richards Iii not landing any meaningful shots this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Richards Iii lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Richards Iii throwing shots but Gabriel is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Richards Iii winds up and cracks Gabriel with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Richards Iii missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Richards Iii missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ground and pound from Richards Iii.
Richards Iii perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Richards Iii is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Gabriel on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Gabriel is rocked!
Richards Iii drops an elbow to the side of Gabriel's head.
Oh Gabriel is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gabriel is trying to get back to full guard.
Richards Iii has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Gabriel is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gabriel blocking the ground and pound attempt from Richards Iii.
Gabriel seems to have got his legs back now.
Richards Iii working over Gabriel with some ground and pound. Gabriel looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Gabriel looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Richards Iii landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Richards Iii in particular looking to stall.
Nice strikes from Richards Iii there.
Richards Iii working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Richards Iii not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Gabriel avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Richards Iii.
Richards Iii thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Gabriel taking some punishment here, with Richards Iii in his half guard.
It looks like Mosima Gabriel has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Richards Iii trying to control the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Richards Iii lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Gabriel! More strikes land and this one is all over! Richards Iii jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Richard Richards Iii!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aleksandar Andonov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alonzo Harris (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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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, Aleksandar Andonov!
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, Alonzo Harris!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Santiago Holmes and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Andonov takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
It looks like Aleksandar Andonov has been cut.
Harris scores with a sloppy right hand. Andonov should have avoided that one.
Andonov shoots in for a double leg but Harris sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Andonov doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Harris feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Andonov sprawling to the canvas! Andonov rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Harris finish him?!
Andonov is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harris drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Andonov's head, knocking him out cold! Harris is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alonzo Harris!
A very excited looking Alonzo Harris made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Paddy McCann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Martin Luther King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McCann comes into the arena with Troublesome '96 blaring out of the sound system. King has chosen I kill cause im hungry as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight 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, Paddy McCann!
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, Martin Luther King!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Peter Branson and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and McCann counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
McCann taking a breather but there's no such thing in a fight! King has locked on to a kimura from the bottom - he uses it to sweep and is now looking to finish from the top position! He's got it! McCann has tapped! Great work by King! Lay and pray doesn't pay, kids! Just remember, you heard it here first.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Martin Luther King!
Martin Luther King decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ilmari Kuusi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marius Landsverk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ilmari Kuusi has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ilmari Kuusi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Marius Landsverk!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Winston Alpacca and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Landsverk drives through with a takedown into Kuusi's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Landsverk tries to free his leg and advance position but Kuusi is retaining full guard.
Kuusi is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Landsverk wants to pass the guard but Kuusi is keeping the position.
Landsverk is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Landsverk stopping the sweep attempt from Kuusi.
Kuusi has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Kuusi keeping full guard, as Landsverk tries to pass.
Kuusi wants to sweep but no luck.
Landsverk is looking to pass into half guard but Kuusi pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Kuusi is in guard.
Kuusi definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kuusi working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Landsverk preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kuusi wants to pass the guard but Landsverk is keeping the position.
Landsverk looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuusi missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kuusi working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Landsverk's head.
Kuusi lands a couple of digs.
Landsverk wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Kuusi is now in half guard.
Kuusi missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kuusi lands with a punch from half guard.
Kuusi is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Kuusi lands strikes from half guard.
Kuusi looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Landsverk has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kuusi is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kuusi seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Kuusi sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Landsverk defending well though.
Landsverk taking some punishment here, with Kuusi in his half guard.
Kuusi seems to be working for a kimura but Landsverk defends the submission attempt.
Kuusi thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Landsverk's head.
Kuusi scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Kuusi drops an elbow to the side of Landsverk's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kuusi trying to control from half guard but Landsverk is working away.
Kuusi working over Landsverk with some ground and pound. Landsverk looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Landsverk keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Landsverk on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Kuusi not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Landsverk is defending against the submission attempts here by Kuusi.
Kuusi lands with a punch from half guard.
Kuusi looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kuusi lands with a punch from half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Kuusi in particular looking to stall.
We've been informed that Landsverk has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Ground and pound from Kuusi.
Kuusi is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Kuusi looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Landsverk with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Kuusi trying to control the pace.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Kuusi connects with a nice short shot to Landsverk's temple.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kuusi is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ilmari Kuusi dominated that round.
That's time! Kuusi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Kuusi manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Landsverk on his heels. He'll look to pass Landsverk's guard now, I'm sure.
Kuusi trying to control the position from guard on top but Landsverk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kuusi is in close to Landsverk's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Kuusi is stalling in the full guard.
Landsverk looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kuusi is one step ahead there.
Kuusi wants to control from the top but Landsverk keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kuusi is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Kuusi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Landsverk can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuusi working some strikes from top position.
Landsverk being controlled here, momentarily.
Kuusi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Landsverk swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kuusi scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kuusi throws a big right hand that misses.
Kuusi controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Landsverk is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Landsverk has momentary wrist control but Kuusi slips an elbow through the middle.
Kuusi stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Landsverk has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Kuusi manages to get his head free but now Landsverk has transitioned to an armbar! Kuusi grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Landsverk! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Marius Landsverk!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Kygo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dirt McGirt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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143 lbs
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130 lbs
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tommy Kygo!
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, Dirt McGirt!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Santiago Holmes and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kygo has picked McGirt up - he's going for a ride! Kygo dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Kygo is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kygo throwing shots but McGirt is blocking nicely.
McGirt is trying to get back to full guard.
Kygo throwing shots but McGirt is blocking nicely.
Kygo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kygo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so McGirt is just riding it out for now. Kygo eventually gives up the hold.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kygo has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can McGirt defend it? Kygo steps over the head and cranks it - McGirt is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Kygo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tommy Kygo!
A determined Tommy Kygo didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
In defeat, Dirt McGirt stepped up to the mic, saying 'I went and bought me an outfit today that costed a lot of money today, you know what I mean? ‘Cause I figured that I was gonna win. I don’t know how you all see it, but when it comes to the children, Ol' Dirty is for the children. We teach the children. You know what I mean? I want you all to know t'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jen Seng (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dino Sadewo (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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205 lbs
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210 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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, Jen Seng!
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, Dino Sadewo!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Winston Alpacca and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice shot by Seng.
Sadewo shoots in for a double leg but Seng sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Seng displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sadewo.
Sadewo with a poor takedown
and Seng connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jen Seng has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dino Sadewo.
Seng misses with a low kick.
Seng swings widly with a right hand
and Sadewo counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Sadewo throws a big elbow that misses.
Sadewo with a flurry of punches that miss.
Seng knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sadewo on the ground.
Sadewo preventing the sweep.
Sadewo postures up and lands a big shot to Seng's brow.
Sadewo throwing strikes from guard but Seng blocks nicely.
Sadewo controlling from the top position.
Sadewo is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sadewo drops back looking for a leg! Seng is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Seng manages to kick Sadewo off! Sadewo jumps back into Seng's guard.
Seng trying to keep a closed guard but Sadewo is proving a slippery customer.
Sadewo throws a big right hand that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Sadewo throws a big right hand that misses.
Seng being controlled here, momentarily.
Sadewo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sadewo looking to pass the guard.
Seng trying to keep a closed guard but Sadewo is proving a slippery customer.
Sadewo is stalling in the full guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Sadewo avoids the body shot from Seng.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seng throws a wild body kick that Sadewo sees coming a mile off.
Sadewo drives through with a takedown into Seng's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Sadewo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sadewo throwing strikes but missing.
Sadewo wants to control from the top but Seng keeps moving.
Seng utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sadewo thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sadewo controls from within his opponent's guard.
Sadewo is looking to work some ground and pound but Seng has wrist control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seng controls Sadewo momentarily but Sadewo frees himself.
Sadewo passes Seng's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Sadewo is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Sadewo is keen to just control but Seng is a slippery customer.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Seng is trying to control but Sadewo manages to pass to mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dino Sadewo dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Seng tries to sprawl but Sadewo drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Sadewo is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Seng doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sadewo.
Sadewo lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Sadewo is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Seng has managed to free his arm - good work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sadewo is nestled in close to Seng, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Sadewo throwing shots but Seng is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sadewo working the head and body with strikes.
Seng taking some punishment here, with Sadewo in his half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Sadewo connects with a nice short shot to Seng's temple.
Sadewo missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Sadewo scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Dino Sadewo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sadewo working Seng over with strikes.
Sadewo is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Sadewo wants to control but Seng is keeping him busy.
Seng wants to get back to his feet.
Sadewo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sadewo lands with a punch from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sadewo is looking for a kimura here.
Sadewo lands with a punch from half guard.
Sadewo lands strikes from half guard.
Sadewo has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Seng defend it? Sadewo steps over the head and cranks it - Seng is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Sadewo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Dino Sadewo!
A very excited looking Dino Sadewo made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Carl Gustav (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle Long (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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24
217 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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219 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Carl Gustav!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kyle Long!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Santiago Holmes and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Long swings widly with a right hand
and Gustav counters with a nice uppercut.
Gustav takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Gustav lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Long circles away quickly and effectively.
Gustav scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Long walks into a left hand.
Long takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Long takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Gustav connects with a jab.
Long takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gustav moves into range and connects with a jab.
Long scores with a shot to the body.
Gustav lands a jab to the head.
Long walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Long lands a really nice looking cross but Gustav seems unphased.
Good shot there by Gustav.
Gustav sizes up Long with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Long misses with a wild body shot.
Long takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Long drops his hands momentarily and Gustav takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Gustav is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Gustav swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Long is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Gustav with a body shot.
Gustav lands a really nice looking cross but Long seems unphased.
Gustav swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Long swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gustav lands an overhand right.
Gustav stuns Long with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Long closes the distance but Gustav moves to the side
and Gustav counters with a series of strikes. Long will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gustav rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Long counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gustav thinking.
It looks like Gustav has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Gustav is breathing heavily.
Gustav walks into a stiff left hand from Long.
Long misses the jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Gustav misses the target.
Gustav throws a lazy uppercut
and Long counters with a big left hand that crumples Gustav! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kyle Long!
Kyle Long very nearly forgot to thank Sully's Bar & Grill amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thorvald Thundercunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Skip Gordon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gordon has chosen Long Hard Times to Come as his entrance music. Thorvald Thundercunt has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Thorvald Thundercunt!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Skip Gordon!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Winston Alpacca and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gordon swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Gordon throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Thundercunt counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gordon thinking.
Gordon clinches with his opponent.
Thundercunt tries to work over Gordon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gordon lands an elbow inside that Thundercunt shrugs off.
It looks like Thorvald Thundercunt has been cut.
Thundercunt holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Gordon throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Gordon misses with a punch to the body.
Gordon misses with an elbow over the top.
Thundercunt tries to circle away but Gordon has him pinned against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A frustrated look appears on Thundercunt's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Thundercunt blocks an elbow strike.
Thundercunt definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Gordon throws an elbow but it misses.
Gordon throws an elbow but it misses.
Gordon throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gordon lands an elbow just above Thundercunt 's eye.
Thundercunt dodges an elbow strike from Gordon.
Thundercunt is trying to break free.
Gordon pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Gordon throws an elbow that misses.
Gordon lands an elbow inside that Thundercunt shrugs off.
Good body shot from Thundercunt.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gordon just misses with a elbow thrown towards Thundercunt's brow.
Gordon lands a nice elbow.
Thundercunt is trying to force a seperation but Gordon has the dominant position.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Gordon misses with an elbow strike.
Gordon throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gordon gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Gordon misses with a punch on the inside.
Gordon lands an elbow inside that Thundercunt shrugs off.
Gordon throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Gordon has Thundercunt pressed against the cage, preventing Thundercunt from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gordon tries to work over Thundercunt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Thundercunt blocks an elbow strike.
Gordon looks to throw an elbow but misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thundercunt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gordon just misses with a elbow thrown towards Thundercunt's brow.
Thundercunt stalls.
Thundercunt avoids the elbow strike from Gordon, against the cage.
Thundercunt blocks the elbow strike.
Thundercunt dodges an elbow strike from Gordon.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gordon throws an elbow but it misses.
Gordon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gordon misses with an elbow over the top.
Thundercunt digs a right hand underneath Gordon's ribcage. Gordon let out a lung full of air as it connected.
With the fighters up against the cage, Gordon throws an elbow but misses.
Thundercunt lands a left hand.
Gordon throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A left hand lands to the body for Thundercunt.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gordon just misses with a elbow thrown towards Thundercunt's brow.
Thundercunt dodges an elbow strike from Gordon.
Thundercunt blocking some punches.
Thundercunt avoids a wild elbow strike from Gordon.
Gordon misses with a punch on the inside.
Gordon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Thundercunt dodges an elbow strike from Gordon.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thundercunt working aggressively here.
Gordon can't find room to land a body shot as Thundercunt controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thundercunt.
Gordon pushes off an throws an elbow but Thundercunt leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Thundercunt blocks the elbow strike.
Thundercunt blocks an elbow strike from Gordon.
Nice elbow from Gordon.
Thundercunt dodges an elbow strike from Gordon.
Gordon comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Thorvald Thundercunt's cut is getting worse.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gordon misses with an elbow over the top.
Thundercunt blocks the elbow strike.
Gordon throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Gordon 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, Gordon just misses with a elbow thrown towards Thundercunt's brow.
Gordon looks to throw an elbow but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Skip Gordon dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Thorvald Thundercunt's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Gordon throws a body kick that misses.
Gordon moves in looking to clinch but Thundercunt pushes him off.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gordon looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gordon drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Thundercunt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gordon tries to close the distance and clinch but Thundercunt swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gordon is looking to clinch but Thundercunt is avoiding it.
Gordon throws a half hearted mid kick.
Gordon has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Thundercunt moves out of range of the leg kick from Gordon.
Gordon rushes Thundercunt and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gordon throws an elbow but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thundercunt dodges an elbow strike from Gordon.
Gordon creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Thundercunt's defenses.
Thundercunt avoids a wild elbow strike from Gordon.
With the fighters up against the cage, Gordon throws an elbow but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gordon just misses with a elbow thrown towards Thundercunt's brow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gordon swings wildly with an uppercut but Thundercunt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gordon throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Gordon pushes off an throws an elbow but Thundercunt leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Gordon pushes off an throws an elbow but Thundercunt leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Gordon misses with an elbow strike.
Gordon misses with an elbow over the top.
Thundercunt pushes Gordon back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Thundercunt digs a right hand into Gordon's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gordon's gas tank.
Thundercunt takes an elbow to the temple.
Thundercunt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gordon's elbow.
Gordon creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Gordon lands a damaging elbow.
Gordon can't find room to land a body shot as Thundercunt controls the action.
Thundercunt dodges an elbow strike from Gordon.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gordon creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Nice elbow from Gordon.
Thundercunt avoids a wild elbow strike from Gordon.
Gordon creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Thundercunt lands a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gordon comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Thundercunt blocks an uppercut.
Gordon lands an elbow just above Thundercunt 's eye.
Gordon lands an elbow inside that Thundercunt shrugs off.
Thorvald Thundercunt's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Gordon lands an elbow just above Thundercunt 's eye.
Gordon throws a head punch that misses.
Thundercunt avoids a wild elbow strike from Gordon.
Gordon throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Gordon throws an elbow that misses.
Thundercunt looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thundercunt lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gordon backwards.
Gordon misses with an elbow over the top.
Gordon struggles to land a body shot inside as Thundercunt controls his hands.
Thundercunt takes an elbow to the temple.
Gordon misses with an elbow over the top.
Thundercunt blocks an elbow strike from Gordon.
Gordon throws an elbow that misses.
Gordon misses with an elbow strike.
Gordon lands an elbow inside.
Gordon throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Thundercunt dodges an elbow strike from Gordon.
Gordon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Thundercunt lands with a left to the head.
Thundercunt prevents a body shot from Gordon.
Gordon lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jeez, Thorvald Thundercunt's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Gordon lands an elbow just above Thundercunt 's eye.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thundercunt blocks an elbow strike.
Gordon throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gordon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Thundercunt manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Gordon lands a nice elbow.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Thorvald Thundercunt's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Skip Gordon!
Skip Gordon is the new light heavyweight champion!
After the big win, Skip Gordon made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Sully's Bar & Grill and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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