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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Edu Alvarez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrew Morgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Andrew Morgan will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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163 lbs
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165 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Edu Alvarez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 14 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andrew Morgan!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Cecil Peabody and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alvarez misses the shot to the body.
Morgan takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Andrew Morgan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morgan scores with a jab.
Alvarez dodges the punch combination from Morgan.
Alvarez misses with a hook.
Alvarez seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Alvarez walks into a stiff left hand from Morgan.
Alvarez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Morgan.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Morgan has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
A big right from Alvarez misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvarez takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A decent looking cross lands there for Morgan.
Alvarez fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Morgan is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Alvarez is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alvarez throws a hook but Morgan avoids it easily.
Morgan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Alvarez lands a jab to the nose.
Alvarez moves out of range of the body kick.
A little feinted left hand from Alvarez on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Morgan throws a hook but Alvarez blocks it.
Morgan cracks Alvarez with a right hand to the side of the head.
Morgan looks to land a combination but Alvarez avoids it well.
Alvarez slips under a jab from Morgan.
Morgan has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Sloppy strikes from Morgan. Those never looked like landing.
Alvarez changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Morgan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Morgan throws a jab but it's blocked by Alvarez.
Morgan is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Alvarez misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Morgan to counter with a crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morgan misses with an uppercut. Alvarez saw that one coming.
Andrew Morgan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jab from Morgan.
Alvarez is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Morgan scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Alvarez doesn't seem bothered though.
Oh Alvarez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Morgan cracks Alvarez's jaw with two stiff jabs then ducks low and throws a soul-severing right uppercut to the mouth!! Alvarez slumps to the ground with blood on his lips. The referee steps in before Morgan can do further damage! This one is done, son!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Andrew Morgan!
Andrew Morgan seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
In defeat, Edu Alvarez stepped up to the mic, saying 'wow, just wow...'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Roberto Sturmpruegel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Liam McRae (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sturmpruegel comes into the arena with BYOB - System of a Down blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Liam McRae enters the cage!
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177 lbs
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180 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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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
27 - 19 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, Roberto Sturmpruegel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Liam McRae!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Frank Dennis and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sturmpruegel connects with a looping right hand.
It looks like Liam McRae has been cut.
Sturmpruegel throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sturmpruegel walks into a jab.
The fighters circling - McRae throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sturmpruegel misses with a two punch combination.
Sturmpruegel definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from McRae.
Sturmpruegel throws a big counter combination but McRae scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
McRae paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sturmpruegel gets cracked with a nice right hand there by McRae.
Sturmpruegel throws a right and a left that both miss.
McRae works Sturmpruegel's body with a nice hook.
McRae changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sturmpruegel misses with a leg kick
and McRae counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sturmpruegel takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A leg kick checked by McRae.
Sturmpruegel on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A combination from Sturmpruegel does no damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sturmpruegel digs a good body shot into McRae's ribs.
McRae feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sturmpruegels jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
McRae lands a jab to the nose.
McRae looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
McRae just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for McRae. That snapped Sturmpruegel's head back.
Nice body kick from McRae.
McRae scores with a leg kick.
Sturmpruegel throws a hook but McRae avoids it easily.
McRae looks for the body kick but Sturmpruegel saw that one coming.
McRae moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A shot to the body from McRae misses
and Sturmpruegel counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McRae lands a head kick. Sturmpruegel smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Sturmpruegel does no damage.
McRae turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
McRae tries a head kick but it misses.
Sturmpruegel smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Sturmpruegel takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sturmpruegel looks to land a combination. McRae sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Sturmpruegel looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nice defenses there by McRae.
Sturmpruegel stuns McRae with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
McRae walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Sturmpruegel moves out of range of the body kick from McRae.
Sturmpruegel gets cracked with a nice right hand there by McRae.
Nice straight punches there by McRae. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of McRae.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sturmpruegel swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Sturmpruegel takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Sturmpruegel scores with a sloppy right hand. McRae should have avoided that one.
McRae throws a low kick but it's checked well by Sturmpruegel.
Sturmpruegel has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by McRae.
McRae cracks the inside of Sturmpruegel's front leg.
Nice shot lands for McRae.
McRae thumps Sturmpruegel with a low kick.
Liam McRae seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sturmpruegel thows a leg kick but McRae checks it
and McRae counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McRae paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
McRae connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
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!
McRae thuds his right hand into Sturmpruegel's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
McRae throws a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - McRae coming out on top.
McRae lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice defenses there by McRae.
Sturmpruegel misses with a series of wild punches.
Sturmpruegel throws a nice looking combination but McRae bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sturmpruegel takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Sturmpruegel throws a right hand that misses
letting McRae counter with a right hand.
McRae looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
McRae throws a body kick that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sturmpruegel throws a body punch but McRae moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from McRae on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nice shot lands for McRae.
McRae lands a right hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Liam McRae dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Liam McRae's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Decent striking displayed by McRae there.
McRae jabs Sturmpruegel to the body, keeping him at a distance.
McRae bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sturmpruegel's head.
Sturmpruegel looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Sturmpruegel scores with a hook.
Liam McRae seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sturmpruegel misses with a hook
and McRae makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
McRae throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Sturmpruegel might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Sturmpruegel just misses with a punch to the body.
Sturmpruegel throws a low kick, looking for McRae's leg but McRae calmly moves out of range.
Sturmpruegel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McRae paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from McRae - that will leave a mark!
McRae takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sturmpruegel scores with a head kick. McRae tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Sturmpruegel throws a head kick but McRae moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McRae scores with a hook to the body. Sturmpruegel takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
McRae connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Sturmpruegel misses with a left hand
and McRae counters with a stiff right hand.
Sturmpruegel throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and McRae counters with a left to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McRae lands a leg kick that knocks Sturmpruegel off balance momentarily.
Roberto Sturmpruegel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Good shot there by McRae.
Sturmpruegel is rocked!
McRae looks for the body kick but Sturmpruegel saw that one coming.
McRae scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sturmpruegel doesn't seem bothered though.
McRae lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
McRae fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Sturmpruegel throws a body shot but no joy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sturmpruegel throws a right hand that McRae ducks under and follows up with a left that McRae also avoids with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sturmpruegel throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice shot by McRae.
McRae scores with a spinning back kick!
McRae scores with a jab to the body.
McRae lands a big head kick that sends Sturmpruegel tumbling to the mat! McRae takes a step backwards and waves Sturmpruegel back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Oh Sturmpruegel is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
McRae drops Sturmpruegel with a naaaaasty hook - Sturmpruegel is in real trouble here! McRae dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Liam McRae!
In his post fight interview, Liam McRae started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mateus Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Omar Dzczaskz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Broke & Hungry . Omar Dzczaskz has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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170 lbs
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159 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Mateus Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
58 - 25 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Omar Dzczaskz!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Tiny Johnson and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie moves out of range of the strikes.
Gracie feinted with a counter takedown.
Gracie throws a body punch but Dzczaskz moves out of range.
Dzczaskz takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Dzczaskz is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Dzczaskz blocks a head kick by Gracie.
Gracie lands with a nice body punch.
Gracie misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dzczaskz fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gracie has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dzczaskz takes one on the button.
Dzczaskz punishes Gracie's body with a nice straight punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dzczaskz uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gracie has time to react.
Gracie lands a jab to the nose.
Dzczaskz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
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!
Dzczaskz scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gracie shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dzczaskz defends it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Gracie.
Gracie dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice body punch from Dzczaskz.
Dzczaskz throws a leg kick
and Gracie counters with a nice double leg into side control. Dzczaskz won't be happy with that.
Gracie works to advance to full mount. Dzczaskz defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Gracie thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Gracie cracks Dzczaskz with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Dzczaskz is looking to get to half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dzczaskz is in a horrible position here. Gracie smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Gracie lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie lands a big elbow.
Dzczaskz is trying to escape the mount.
Gracie lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Gracie has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Gracie throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Gracie prevents Dzczaskz from getting the reversal.
Dzczaskz wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Gracie.
Gracie misses with a head shot.
Dzczaskz tries to hold on but Gracie postures up.
Gracie misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Gracie can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dzczaskz is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie dominating with strikes here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gracie raining down hammerfists from mount.
Gracie working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Gracie is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Dzczaskz has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Dzczaskz!
Gracie looking for a guillotine here but Dzczaskz defends easily.
Dzczaskz would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Dzczaskz puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Gracie actively working from the bottom here.
Gracie wants to get back to full guard.
Dzczaskz is looking to advance position but Gracie won't allow it.
Gracie wants to improve his position but Dzczaskz is controlling well.
Gracie works his way to full guard. Good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mateus Gracie dominated that round.
That's time! Gracie's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Dzczaskz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gracie moves away.
Dzczaskz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gracie throws out the jab.
Dzczaskz on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Dzczaskz takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Gracie chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gracie is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dzczaskz can do to turn this around?
Gracie avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dzczaskz looks to land a left hand but Gracie moved out of range nicely.
Dzczaskz walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gracie checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Gracie shoots in and gets a takedown into Dzczaskz's guard.
Gracie wants to control from the top but Dzczaskz keeps moving.
Gracie makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Dzczaskz is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dzczaskz stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie is looking to improve his position.
Gracie looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gracie is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dzczaskz tries to stand but can't do so whilst Gracie controls his leg.
Gracie works his way to full guard. Good work.
Dzczaskz won't allow Gracie to sweep him here.
Dzczaskz slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Dzczaskz won't allow Gracie to sweep him here.
Dzczaskz tries to free his leg and advance position but Gracie is retaining full guard.
Mateus Gracie overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gracie is looking for a triangle here but Dzczaskz uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Gracie manages to work his way to half guard, despite Dzczaskz's best efforts.
Gracie is trying to get back to full guard.
Gracie gets full guard.
Dzczaskz must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Gracie manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dzczaskz manages to get himself to full guard.
Gracie missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dzczaskz looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gracie drops back looking for a leg! Dzczaskz is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Dzczaskz manages to kick Gracie off! Gracie jumps back into Dzczaskz's guard.
Gracie throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dzczaskz wants to stand but Gracie is controlling the position.
Gracie postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Gracie wants to control from the top but Dzczaskz keeps moving.
Dzczaskz wants to stand up but Gracie is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Gracie working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Gracie drops back looking for a leg! Dzczaskz is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Dzczaskz manages to kick Gracie off! Gracie jumps back into Dzczaskz's guard.
Gracie slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Dzczaskz prevents Gracie from improving position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gracie grinds an elbow into Dzczaskz's temple.
Dzczaskz pushes Gracie away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Gracie gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mateus Gracie dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Gracie fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gracie. That's going to slow Dzczaskz down.
Gracie throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dzczaskz on the side of the head.
Gracie with a jab.
Gracie fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Mateus Gracie is winning the standup battle so far.
Gracie feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Dzczaskz's calf.
Gracie slips a straight right by Dzczaskz.
Gracie takes one to the side of the head.
Dzczaskz lands with a good body shot.
Dzczaskz on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Gracie displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dzczaskz throws out the jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dzczaskz is looking to score with low kicks.
Dzczaskz scores with a jab to the jaw.
Dzczaskz throws a good cross that connects.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dzczaskz tries to land a leg kick but Gracie saw it coming and moves away.
Gracie dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dzczaskz misses with a low kick as Gracie jumps back.
Gracie throws the left hand but Dzczaskz avoids the punch easily.
Dzczaskz tries to score with a low kick but Gracie moves his leg out of the way.
Dzczaskz takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Dzczaskz throws a lazy right hand but Gracie sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gracie throws a nice outside leg kick.
Gracie just misses with a punch to the body.
Dzczaskz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gracie.
Gracie drops down looking for a counter takedown but Dzczaskz sprawls and moves away.
Dzczaskz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gracie misses with a body kick.
Dzczaskz gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Gracie counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Dzczaskz!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gracie is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Dzczaskz knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Omar Dzczaskz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mateus Gracie is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dzczaskz manages to get back to half guard.
Gracie takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Gracie is trying to control the action in half guard but Dzczaskz is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Gracie is looking to stall here but Dzczaskz recovers full guard.
Dzczaskz utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Gracie trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gracie throws a big elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie throwing strikes from guard but Dzczaskz blocks nicely.
Gracie with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dzczaskz utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Dzczaskz wants to stand up but Gracie is controlling him.
Gracie is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Dzczaskz avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gracie slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Gracie is trying to get an arm triangle but Dzczaskz is defending well.
Dzczaskz wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie tries to advance to mount but Dzczaskz denies him.
Gracie wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dzczaskz keeps working.
Gracie wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Dzczaskz, who protects the arm well.
Dzczaskz takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Dzczaskz can't do much from the bottom here.
Dzczaskz is working to avoid the ground and pound but Gracie connects with a decent elbow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mateus Gracie showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gracie 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mateus Gracie!
Mateus Gracie took some time post fight to say the following; 'Put that shit in one of your damn forum threads!! Gracie drops the mic and walks out of the cage....'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Harald Hillgrund (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jaan Jalgratas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jaan Jalgratas has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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33
164 lbs
24 - 11 - 0 |
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28
185 lbs
6 - 8 - 0 |
Great wrestler
Lethal high kicks
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World class MT
Granite chin |
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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
24 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Harald Hillgrund!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jaan Jalgratas!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Wesley Smith and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jalgratas tries a head kick but it misses.
Jalgratas tests Hillgrund's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jalgratas pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jalgratas slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Jaan Jalgratas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jalgratas throws a head kick that misses.
Jalgratas connects with a crisp jab.
Jalgratas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hillgrund.
Jalgratas tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Hillgrund counters with a left to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Jalgratas. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jalgratas.
Jalgratas throws a nice looking combination but Hillgrund bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jalgratas closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jalgratas.
Jalgratas lands a right hand.
Hillgrund tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jalgratas smiles and moves away.
A head kick by Jalgratas misses
enabling Hillgrund to counter with a crisp jab.
Hillgrund keeps the fight on the outside.
Hillgrund throwing a counter right hand but Jalgratas manages to avoid it.
Jalgratas takes a swing at Hillgrund's ribcage but misses.
A quick step to the side and Hillgrund tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jalgratas looks to land a left hand but Hillgrund moved out of range nicely.
Jalgratas throws a head kick that misses.
Jalgratas is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Hillgrund cracks a nice hook into Jalgratas's ribs.
Hillgrund misses with a low kick.
Jalgratas throws a body punch but Hillgrund moves out of range.
Hillgrund looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hillgrund takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Jalgratas is looking to clinch.
Hillgrund attempts a counter takedown but Jalgratas avoids it well and moves away.
Jalgratas checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Jalgratas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hillgrund.
Hillgrund tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jalgratas was well out of range. Poor timing from Hillgrund.
Hillgrund fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jalgratas manages to avoid it.
Hillgrund will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jalgratas is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jalgratas misses the shot to the body.
Jalgratas takes the fight into the clinch.
Jalgratas throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hillgrund blocks it with crossed arms.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hillgrund blocks an elbow strike from Jalgratas.
Jalgratas putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Hillgrund in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Hillgrund misses with a body punch.
Jalgratas dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Jalgratas tries to work over Hillgrund's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jalgratas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hillgrund misses with a straight left.
Hillgrund is looking to wear down Jalgratas with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Hillgrund throws a sloppy head kick and Jalgratas moves out of range easily.
Jalgratas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jalgratas misses with a head kick.
Jalgratas misses with an uppercut.
Hillgrund misses with a two punch combination.
Hillgrund tries to land a body kick
and Jalgratas counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hillgrund misses with an elbow over the top.
Hillgrund digs a right hand into Jalgratas's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jalgratas's gas tank.
Hillgrund is trying to drag Jalgratas to the mat but Jalgratas just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Hillgrund misses with a punch to the body.
Jalgratas tries a knee to the head but Hillgrund blocks it.
Jalgratas tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hillgrund misses with some punches.
Hillgrund struggles to land a body shot inside as Jalgratas controls his hands.
Jalgratas digs a right hand underneath Hillgrund's ribcage. Hillgrund let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hillgrund has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Jalgratas regains guard immediately.
Jalgratas looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Hillgrund got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jalgratas has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hillgrund has managed to get both his arms back between Jalgratas's legs - danger averted.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jalgratas trying to control the position.
Hillgrund trying to control but Jalgratas is working from the bottom.
Jalgratas is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Hillgrund throwing strikes but missing.
Jalgratas looking for a sweep. Not yet Jalgratas, not yet.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Jalgratas working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jalgratas keeping moving, preventing Hillgrund from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaan Jalgratas dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Hillgrund dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jalgratas stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hillgrund.
Nice defenses there by Hillgrund.
Jalgratas catches Hillgrund with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
It looks like Harald Hillgrund has been cut.
Jalgratas tries to clinch up.
No joy there for Hillgrund, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jalgratas swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hillgrund counters by moving into the clinch.
Hillgrund blocking some punches.
Jalgratas tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hillgrund avoids it.
Hillgrund blocks the elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hillgrund lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jalgratas tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hillgrund avoids it.
Hillgrund blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hillgrund misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jalgratas dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Hillgrund misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jalgratas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Hillgrund fails to land.
Jalgratas swings wildly with an uppercut but Hillgrund uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hillgrund.
Hillgrund lands a nice shot to the body.
A knee to the head by Jalgratas.
Hillgrund lands with a light punch inside.
Hillgrund can't find room to land a body shot as Jalgratas controls the action.
Hillgrund tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jalgratas's elbow.
Jalgratas looking to throw knees to the head but Hillgrund is blocking nicely.
Jalgratas misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hillgrund lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hillgrund misses with a punch to the body.
Hillgrund blocks an elbow strike.
Jalgratas prevents a body shot from Hillgrund.
A head punch on the inside from Hillgrund fails to land.
Jalgratas lands an elbow that stopped Hillgrund in his tracks for a moment.
Hillgrund softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jalgratas tries to land a knee to the head but Hillgrund blocks with his arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Hillgrund fails to land.
Jalgratas blocks an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jalgratas taking a breather.
Jalgratas lands a good knee to the midsection. Hillgrund won't want to take too many of those.
Jalgratas lands an uppercut.
Jalgratas breaks the clinch.
Jalgratas connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jalgratas tries to land a leg kick but Hillgrund saw it coming and moves away.
Hillgrund swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hillgrund stalks Jalgratas and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Jalgratas's face. Jalgratas staggers backwards, shaken.
Hillgrund moves into the clinch.
Hillgrund is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jalgratas pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Hillgrund lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jalgratas with a knee to the head.
Jalgratas tries a knee to the head but Hillgrund blocks it.
Hillgrund goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jalgratas is trying to maintain a safe position but Hillgrund gets an underhook and turns Jalgratas into the cage.
Jalgratas is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Jalgratas is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jalgratas misses with a knee to the head.
Jalgratas misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jalgratas will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hillgrund up against the cage.
Hillgrund tries for a takedown. No joy.
Hillgrund blocks an elbow strike from Jalgratas.
Hillgrund tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hillgrund is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harald Hillgrund. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hillgrund lands with a short shot to the head.
Hillgrund tries a body shot but Jalgratas blocks it.
A hook to the body from Hillgrund.
Hillgrund has a couple of punches blocked by Jalgratas.
Hillgrund managing to block the knees to the body from Jalgratas.
Hillgrund blocks an uppercut.
Hillgrund scores with a shot to the side of Jalgratas's head.
Jalgratas blocking some punches.
Hillgrund misses with some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jalgratas with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jalgratas misses with an elbow over the top.
A short right from Hillgrund on the inside.
Jalgratas tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hillgrund misses with a hook from the clinch.
A hook to the body from Jalgratas.
The referee calls for Hillgrund to work.
Hillgrund misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hillgrund tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jalgratas's elbow.
Jalgratas prevents a body shot from Hillgrund.
Hillgrund misses with a punch to the body.
Jalgratas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jalgratas lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Jalgratas misses with a wild body shot.
Hillgrund takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hillgrund avoids the head kick by Jalgratas.
Jalgratas tries to clinch up.
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 Harald Hillgrund will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Harald Hillgrund's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Hillgrund pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hillgrund throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jalgratas misses with a combination
and Hillgrund counters with a series of strikes. Jalgratas will be more careful next time no doubt.
Jalgratas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hillgrund fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jalgratas manages to avoid it.
Jalgratas misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jalgratas throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jalgratas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hillgrund gets a takedown into half guard.
Jalgratas wants to improve his position but Hillgrund is controlling well.
Jalgratas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hillgrund 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.
Still in half guard, Hillgrund seems content to control.
Hillgrund seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Jalgratas is rocked!
Hillgrund lands a big elbow - Jalgratas is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Hillgrund!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harald Hillgrund!
A very excited looking Harald Hillgrund 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Auguste Grimm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kalashoka Shishunaga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grimm's entrance music is David Gilmour - There's No Way Out Of Here. A fine choice. 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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34
147 lbs
30 - 22 - 2 |
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158 lbs
37 - 16 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
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World class MT
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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
30 - 22 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Auguste Grimm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
37 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kalashoka Shishunaga!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Frank Dennis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shishunaga bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Grimm is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Grimm throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Grimm misses with a head kick.
Shishunaga throws a low kick but Grimm moves out of range easily.
Shishunaga turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Grimm throws a right and a left that Shishunaga avoids nicely.
Grimm lands a jab to Shishunaga's midsection.
Grimm avoids the body shot from Shishunaga.
Grimm misses with a body kick.
Shishunaga ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Grimm moves away.
Shishunaga ducks under a wild hook from Grimm.
Shishunaga ducks under a wild hook from Grimm.
Shishunaga misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Grimm counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shishunaga avoids the body shot from Grimm.
Grimm scores with a shot to the body.
Nice jab there from Shishunaga.
Grimm checks a low kick from Shishunaga.
Grimm throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Grimm avoids the head kick by Shishunaga.
Grimm scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A nice inside leg kick there by Shishunaga. That's going to slow Grimm down.
Grimm throws a leg kick that is checked
and Shishunaga counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Shishunaga ducks right into an uppercut from Grimm.
Shishunaga misses with a low kick.
Shishunaga throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Grimm throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Grimm throws a push kick but Shishunaga slaps the foot to one side.
Grimm takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Grimm is looking to wear down Shishunaga with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A shot to the body from Grimm misses
and Shishunaga counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Grimm thinking.
Shishunaga tries a head kick but it misses.
As Shishunaga backs away, Grimm returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Grimm is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Shishunaga scores with a jab to the head.
Grimm throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Grimm connects with a nice looking jab.
Shishunaga avoids the head kick by Grimm.
Grimm chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Shishunaga can pounce on him.
Shishunaga blocks a leg kick.
Shishunaga was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Grimm scores with a nice body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grimm punishes Shishunaga's body with a nice straight punch.
Shishunaga throws a sloppy head kick and Grimm moves out of range easily.
Shishunaga lands a lovely overhand right.
Auguste Grimm seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shishunaga swings widly with a right hand
and Grimm counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Shishunaga throws a body punch but Grimm moves out of range.
Grimm lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Grimm throws a nice looking combination but Shishunaga bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Grimm tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Grimm backing away here, and Shishunaga unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
We've been informed that Shishunaga has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Shishunaga fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Shishunaga just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab from Grimm does it's job there.
Grimm throws a sloppy head kick
and Shishunaga counters with a nice leg kick.
Shishunaga throws a body shot but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grimm misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Grimm.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shishunaga moves out of range of the body kick.
Grimm scores with a head kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Shishunaga checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Shishunaga misses with a hook to the body
and Grimm counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Shishunaga throws a leg kick that is checked
and Grimm counters with a low kick, right behind Shishunaga 's knee.
Grimm misses with a low kick.
Grimm misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Grimm backing away here, and Shishunaga unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Shishunaga misses with the body kick
and Grimm counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Shishunaga blocks a head kick by Grimm.
A head kick misses from Grimm.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Auguste Grimm dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Grimm lands with a thumping leg kick.
Grimm moves out of range as Shishunaga throws a body kick.
Shishunaga sizes up Grimm with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Grimm moves out of range of the leg kick from Shishunaga.
Grimm keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shishunaga connects with a body shot.
Grimm throws a head kick that misses.
And Shishunaga responds with a good body kick, but Grimm manages to step out the way in time.
Shishunaga comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shishunaga turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Shishunaga takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Grimm looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Shishunaga looks to land a body kick but Grimm moved away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from Shishunaga misses.
Grimm throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Grimm keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Shishunaga throws a shot from downtown. Grimm moves away and avoids it.
Grimm misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Grimm on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Shishunaga will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Shishunaga just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromGrimm.
Grimm throws a head kick but Shishunaga moves out of range.
It seemed like Shishunaga was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Shishunaga takes a jab right on the kisser.
Grimm needs to keep his hands up - Shishunaga had a free shot at his head there.
Grimm is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Shishunaga throws a looping overhand right but Grimm ducks down to avoid it.
Shishunaga has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Grimm misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grimm moves out of range of the body kick from Shishunaga.
Shishunaga connects with an inside leg kick.
A lazy left from Grimm finds it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shishunaga connects with a leg kick. Grimm looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A slapping body kick lands there for Grimm.
Shishunaga moves out of range as Grimm throws a body kick.
Grimm misses the shot to the body.
Shishunaga lands a jab to the nose.
Grimm swings for the body but Shishunaga moves out of range.
Shishunaga looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Shishunaga throws a body shot but no joy.
Shishunaga fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Grimm manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grimm throws a body punch but Shishunaga moves out of range.
Shishunaga doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Grimm misses with a head kick.
Grimm backing away here, and Shishunaga unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Shishunaga scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Shishunaga connects with a looping right hand.
Grimm throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shishunaga blocks a head kick by Grimm.
Shishunaga throws a jab but it's blocked by Grimm.
Shishunaga slips a jab and a cross from Grimm.
Shishunaga throws out a counter right but Grimm avoids it with no problem.
Shishunaga has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Grimm.
Shishunaga lands a lovely overhand right.
Grimm avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shishunaga throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Grimm misses with a hook
and Shishunaga makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
The crowd cheers as Grimm lands an impressive looking overhand right. Shishunaga doesn't seem phased though.
A chopping leg kick lands by Shishunaga.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grimm swings for the body but Shishunaga moves out of range.
It seemed like Shishunaga was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Grimm misses with a body shot.
Shishunaga keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shishunaga moves out of range as Grimm throws a body kick.
Shishunaga let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Shishunaga's corner calls for a 1-2. Shishunaga obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Grimm tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Auguste Grimm is winning the standup battle so far.
Grimm throws a head kick that Shishunaga semi-blocks.
Shishunaga takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kalashoka Shishunaga will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
A shot to the body from Shishunaga misses
and Grimm counters with a left to the body.
Shishunaga swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Grimm was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Shishunaga connects with a solid leg kick.
Grimm is looking to land body kicks.
Grimm pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
The fighters circle momentarily. Grimm darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Grimm crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Shishunaga - the referee stops the clock and Grimm gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Shishunaga. Grimm manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Grimm throws a head kick but Shishunaga moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grimm throws a lazy uppercut
and Grimm takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Grimm gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Grimm takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Shishunaga pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Grimm throws a right and a left that Shishunaga avoids nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shishunaga fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Grimm looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Shishunaga throws a leg kick that is checked
and Grimm counters with a nice body shot.
Shishunaga throws a body shot but no joy.
Shishunaga lands a jab.
Shishunaga throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Grimm uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shishunaga.
Grimm digs a good hook to Shishunaga's body.
Shishunaga fails to land with a series of punches.
Grimm appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Shishunaga takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Grimm stalks Shishunaga and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Shishunaga's face. Shishunaga staggers backwards, shaken.
Shishunaga uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Grimm.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Grimm.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grimm tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Shishunaga is able to avoid easily.
Grimm throws a jab but it's blocked by Shishunaga.
Shishunaga shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Grimm throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Nice uppercut lands for Grimm. That snapped Shishunaga's head back.
Grimm throws a head kick but Shishunaga moves out of range.
Shishunaga cracks Grimm with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Shishunaga tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Grimm is able to avoid easily.
Shishunaga scores with a nice right hand.
Shishunaga chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shishunaga tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Shishunaga dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A big right from Shishunaga misses.
Grimm misses with a body kick.
Shishunaga throws a looping overhand right but Grimm ducks down to avoid it.
Grimm fires out a quick counter leg kick but Shishunaga just manages to avoid it.
Grimm swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Grimm misses with a body shot.
Grimm checks a low kick from Shishunaga.
Grimm takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Shishunaga lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Shishunaga scores with a nice right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grimm tries a head kick but it misses.
Shishunaga feints a counter leg kick.
Shishunaga on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Grimm. Grimm obviously looking to wear him down.
Shishunaga uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Grimm.
Shishunaga throws a body shot but no joy.
Shishunaga avoids a punch combination nicely.
Grimm dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Shishunaga. That did some damage!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head kick misses from Grimm.
Shishunaga was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
A punch combination from Grimm misses.
A nice side step and Shishunaga releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Grimm throws a leg kick
and Shishunaga counters with a right hand to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Auguste Grimm.
Well Grimm 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Auguste Grimm!
In his post fight interview, Auguste Grimm started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Darby Gordon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul McCracken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gordon's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, United Booty Foundation. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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34
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200 lbs
20 - 19 - 0 |
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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
27 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Darby Gordon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Paul McCracken!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, George Francis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McCracken tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gordon thumps McCracken with a low kick.
Gordon looks to land a combination. McCracken sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Gordon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McCracken.
Gordon has closed the distance and engaged McCracken in a clinch.
A knee to the head by McCracken.
McCracken breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gordon clinches up against the cage.
Gordon struggles to land a body shot inside as McCracken controls his hands.
McCracken takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Paul McCracken has been cut.
McCracken takes an elbow to the forehead.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gordon creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through McCracken's defenses.
McCracken blocks a body shot from Gordon.
McCracken misses with a body punch.
McCracken manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
McCracken breaks from the clinch.
Gordon fails to land with a series of punches.
McCracken keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good work by Gordon as he checks the leg kick.
Gordon is looking to counter the offense by McCracken and move into the clinch.
McCracken tries to land a leg kick but Gordon saw it coming and moves away.
Gordon throws a nice inside leg kick.
McCracken with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gordon throws a looping overhand right but McCracken ducks down to avoid it.
McCracken thows a leg kick but Gordon checks it
and Gordon counters with a series of strikes. McCracken will be more careful next time no doubt.
Gordon throws a head kick that misses.
McCracken misses with a straight right.
McCracken avoids the body shot from Gordon.
McCracken throws a jab but it's blocked by Gordon.
McCracken tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gordon misses with a low kick.
McCracken tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gordon, as that shot connected.
Gordon fakes the leg kick and cracks McCracken in the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gordon goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Gordon checks a low kick from McCracken.
Gordon misses with a looping right.
McCracken shapes to counter with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gordon motions for McCracken to come forward. Gordon throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gordon turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gordon throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
McCracken throws a leg kick but Gordon sees it coming and moves out of range.
Gordon lands a high kick!
Gordon is looking to clinch.
Gordon throws a body shot but no joy.
Gordon lands a front kick.
A head kick misses from McCracken.
Gordon throws a sloppy head kick and McCracken moves out of range easily.
Gordon uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Gordon scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
McCracken is rocked!
Gordon scores with a decent looking hook.
McCracken is still on wobbly legs! Can Gordon finish him?
McCracken gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Gordon gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Darby Gordon!
Darby Gordon gave a mention to AnonymouS in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dong Uk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anna Velvet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anna Velvet is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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167 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 11 - 1, fighting out of London, Dong Uk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 7 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Anna Velvet!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Chris Downing and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Velvet throws a jab when Uk was well out of range.
Velvet scores with a body shot.
Velvet staying out of range there.
Velvet swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Velvet needs to keep his hands up - Uk had a free shot at his head there.
Uk swings widly with a right hand
and Velvet counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Uk thinking.
Uk cracks Velvet with a good jab.
Velvet tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Uk was well out of range. Poor timing from Velvet.
Velvet takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Uk throws a looping overhand right but Velvet ducks down to avoid it.
Uk throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Uk connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Velvet momentarily.
Uk darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Velvet connects with a single shot there.
Uk looks to throw the jab but Velvet is out of range.
Uk is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Velvet.
Uk throws a big shot that misses.
Velvet now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Velvet scores with a hook.
Uk misses with a looping left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Velvet was well out of range. Poor timing from Uk.
Uk lands with a straight right. Velvet didn't see that one coming.
Velvet changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Uk keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Velvet moves out of range as Uk strikes.
A countering left hand to the body from Velvet misses.
Uk throws a right hand that misses
and Velvet counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Uk has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Scotty's Yard in the buildup to the fight.
Velvet takes a swing at Uk's ribcage but misses.
Uk keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A punch combination from Uk misses.
Velvet punishes Uk's body with a nice straight punch.
Uk misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Velvet moves into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Velvet.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Velvet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Uk lands with a short shot to the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Velvet.
Velvet swings wildly with an uppercut but Uk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Velvet blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Velvet on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Velvet scores with a nice short uppercut.
Velvet working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Velvet blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Uk blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Uk misses with some punches.
Velvet holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Uk blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Velvet blocks an uppercut.
Uk misses with the head strike.
Velvet lands a hook that snaps the head of Uk backwards.
Uk misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Velvet.
Uk misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Uk fails to land.
Velvet takes a shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Velvet.
Velvet takes a shot to the head.
Uk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Velvet.
Velvet lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Uk working aggressively here.
Velvet working aggressively here.
Uk misses with a punch on the inside.
Uk prevents a body shot from Velvet.
Velvet's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Uk throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Uk fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A looping hook to the body misses from Uk. Velvet does a little dance to reset his feet.
Uk looks to throw the jab but Velvet is out of range.
Jab by Uk.
Uk misses with a left hand
and Velvet makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Uk cracks Velvet with a good jab.
Velvet defending well as Uk loads up on a big left hand.
Nice defenses there by Velvet.
It seemed like Velvet was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A left lands for Uk.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Uk ducks under a wild hook from Velvet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Velvet takes a swing at Uk's ribcage but misses.
Velvet lands a jab to Uk's midsection.
Velvet misses with a jab, cross combination.
Uk throws a hook to the side of Velvet's head but Velvet sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Uk throws a big shot that misses.
Velvet fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Uk throws a jab but it's blocked by Velvet.
A big left from Uk misses.
Uk takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Uk throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Velvet makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Uk really felt that one!
Velvet misses with a body shot.
Velvet ducks right into an uppercut from Uk.
Velvet jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Velvet thuds a left hand into Uk's body.
Uk throws a hook but Velvet avoids it easily.
Uk throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Uk misses with a body shot.
Velvet feints a counter leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Anna Velvet will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Velvet takes a swing at Uk's ribcage but misses.
Uk throws a big shot that misses.
Uk connects with a nice looking jab.
Uk looks to land a combination. Velvet sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Dong Uk is winning the standup battle so far.
Uk will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Uk lands a nice shot to the body.
Jab by Velvet.
Velvet uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Uk.
Velvet tries to counter by closing the distance.
Velvet slips a straight right by Uk.
A punch lands to the side of Uk 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Uk throws a lazy uppercut
and Velvet counters with a nice uppercut.
Uk is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Uk jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Oh Uk is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Velvet lands with a good body shot.
Uk scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
The fighters circling - Uk throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Velvet throws out a counter right but Uk avoids it with no problem.
Uk seems to have got his legs back now.
Velvet walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Velvet fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Uk looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uk jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Uk swings away with a body shot that misses
and Velvet counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Uk looks to score with a jab to the body but Velvet is just out of range.
Uk swings for the body but Velvet moves out of range.
Velvet throws a monster overhand right that drops Uk! Velvet follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anna Velvet!
Anna Velvet thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kshitij Singh Negi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Souza (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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29
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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
26 - 21 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kshitij Singh Negi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, David Souza!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Robert Twigg and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Singh Negi darts in and clinches Souza up against the cage.
Singh Negi throws an elbow that misses.
Souza can't break the clinch.
Singh Negi keeps control of Souza as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Souza tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Singh Negi smiles and moves away.
Singh Negi keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Souza bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Souza tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Souza has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Souza advances to mount.
Souza is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Singh Negi to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Singh Negi shrugs it off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Souza trying to control but Singh Negi is having none of it.
Singh Negi defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Souza.
Singh Negi has given up his back.
Souza looking for the RNC.
Souza has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Singh Negi has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Souza working for the choke.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Souza is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Singh Negi knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Singh Negi for a finish.
Souza is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Singh Negi is defending well though. Souza let's go of the attempt for now.
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!
Singh Negi is keeping busy.
Souza is looking for the choke from the back position but Singh Negi is controlling his hands well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Singh Negi defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Singh Negi knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Souza on the ground.
Singh Negi is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Singh Negi defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Singh Negi trying to get back to his feet but Souza is in full control for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Souza is looking for a choke. Singh Negi gets to his feet with his opponent on his back and slams him to the mat. Singh Negi manages to squirm out of the attempted choke and turns into his opponent's guard.
Souza trying to control the position.
Souza throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Singh Negi avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Souza looking for a guillotine here but Singh Negi defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Souza dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kshitij Singh Negi's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Souza misses with the combination.
Singh Negi is looking for a counter combo.
Souza shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Singh Negi manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Souza drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Souza jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
David Souza has got the better of the ground game so far.
Souza is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Souza tries to free his leg and advance position but Singh Negi is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Singh Negi keeping moving, preventing Souza from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Souza stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Singh Negi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Souza tries to keep at a distance but Singh Negi has taken the fight into the clinch.
Souza takes an elbow to the temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Singh Negi tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Singh Negi looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Singh Negi misses with an elbow over the top.
Souza can't get the takedown.
Singh Negi looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Souza avoids a wild elbow strike from Singh Negi.
Singh Negi tries to land a knee to the head but Souza blocks with his arms.
Souza has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Souza dodges an elbow strike from Singh Negi.
Singh Negi throws an elbow but it misses.
Singh Negi with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Singh Negi working Souza over with knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Singh Negi.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Singh Negi landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Souza is breathing heavily.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Singh Negi just misses with a elbow thrown towards Souza's brow.
Souza tries to score a body lock takedown but Singh Negi shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Singh Negi comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like David Souza has been cut.
Singh Negi looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Singh Negi with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Souza tries for a takedown. No joy.
Kshitij Singh Negi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Souza.
Singh Negi lands an elbow inside that Souza shrugs off.
Singh Negi tries to land knees in the clinch but Souza avoids the damage to the body.
Singh Negi lands an elbow inside.
Singh Negi missing with knees to the body.
Singh Negi unloads a knee to the mid-section. Souza lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Singh Negi throws an elbow that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Souza takes an elbow to the forehead.
Singh Negi comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Singh Negi comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Singh Negi lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Singh Negi.
Singh Negi misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Souza.
Singh Negi is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Singh Negi gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Souza.
A knee to the head by Singh Negi.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kshitij Singh Negi dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Singh Negi clinches.
Singh Negi throws an elbow but it misses.
Singh Negi lands an elbow just above Souza 's eye.
Singh Negi trying to land knees to the body.
Souza takes a knee right on the jaw!
Singh Negi creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Souza's defenses.
Souza works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Souza wants to control from the top but Singh Negi keeps moving.
Souza drops back, looking for a kneebar! Singh Negi looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Singh Negi looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Singh Negi!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Singh Negi wants to stand but Souza has his arm trapped.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Souza tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Singh Negi wants to stand but Souza is controlling his arm.
Souza is looking for a sweep.
Singh Negi wants to stand but Souza is controlling his arm.
Souza is looking to regain half guard here but Singh Negi keeps moving and retains side control.
Souza is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Souza tries to get to full guard but Singh Negi has control of the leg.
Singh Negi tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Souza.
That's two 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.
Souza makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Souza.
Singh Negi wants to get up but he can't break Souza's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Souza fails to land the takedown.
Singh Negi moves in looking to clinch but Souza pushes him off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Souza dives in for a single leg takedown but Singh Negi sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Souza fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Kshitij Singh Negi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Souza.
Souza takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Some wild striking there from Souza.
Singh Negi is looking to counter the offense by Souza and move into the clinch.
Souza shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Singh Negi is trying to defend but Souza finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Singh Negi is trying to stand back up but Souza is controlling him
Souza is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Singh Negi doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Souza.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Souza seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Singh Negi has recovered full guard.
Souza looking to pass the guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Souza has gone for a leg lock! Singh Negi slips out almost immediately though and dives into Souza's guard.
Souza is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Singh Negi has his hands clasped together but Souza extends and breaks Singh Negi's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Souza.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). David Souza!
David Souza 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 Mikey Havoc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lorenzo Ortiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Havoc comes to the cage accompanied by Ready Steady Go. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 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
17 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mikey Havoc!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lorenzo Ortiz!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Frank Dennis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Havoc gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ortiz.
It looks like Mikey Havoc has been cut.
Havoc swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Ortiz to counter with a crisp jab.
Ortiz lands a glancing blow to the side of Havoc's head.
Havoc keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Havoc's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ortiz connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Havoc scrambles back to his feet.
Havoc misses with a body punch
and Ortiz counters with a nice uppercut.
Havoc misses with a right hand
and Ortiz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A head kick misses from Havoc.
Havoc uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ortiz.
Havoc throws a big shot that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ortiz feints and then cracks Havoc's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Havoc down.
Havoc misses with a straight right.
Havoc tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Havoc looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
An inside leg kick lands from Ortiz.
Havoc throws out a loose jab but Ortiz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ortiz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ortiz walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Havoc blocks a jab.
Havoc stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ortiz.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ortiz lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ortiz has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Havoc misses with a hook
and Ortiz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ortiz connects with a leg kick. Havoc looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Havoc misses with a looping left.
It seemed like Ortiz was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The fighters circling - Havoc throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ortiz throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Havoc on the side of the head.
Havoc ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Havoc throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mikey Havoc seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Havoc rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ortiz moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Havoc takes a swing at Ortiz's ribcage but misses.
Ortiz shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Nice cross by Havoc.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Havoc swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ortiz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Havoc swinging wildly here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Ortiz. Beautiful body shot.
Havoc swings widly with a right hand
and Ortiz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Havoc looks to land a left hand but Ortiz moved out of range nicely.
Ortiz moves away from the strike by Havoc.
Havoc moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ortiz throws a sloppy head kick and Havoc moves out of range easily.
Nice body punch from Havoc.
Havoc misses with a jab to the body
letting Ortiz counter with a right hand.
Nice jab there from Havoc.
Ortiz lands a nice looking body shot.
Havoc rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ortiz moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ortiz ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Havoc swings widly with a right hand
and Ortiz counters with a low kick, right behind Havoc 's knee.
Havoc misses with a hook
and Ortiz counters with an outside leg kick.
Ortiz drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ortiz works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz thuds his right hand into Havoc's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Ortiz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ortiz moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ortiz lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Havoc swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Ortiz counters with a stiff right hand.
Ortiz lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ortiz throws a big shot that misses.
Ortiz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Havoc misses with a series of wild punches.
Havoc throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ortiz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Havoc moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Havoc bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ortiz's head backwards.
Ortiz thuds a left hand into Havoc's body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ortiz throws an overhand right that lands on Havoc's shoulder, as Havoc tries to avoid the shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Havoc misses its intended target.
Ortiz lands with a straight right. Havoc didn't see that one coming.
Ortiz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Havoc swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Donk. Havoc catches Ortiz right on the button with a cross.
Havoc uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ortiz.
Ortiz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Havoc.
Ortiz tries to move into range but Havoc moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ortiz moves out of range of the strikes.
Havoc backing away here, and Ortiz unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Ortiz avoids the body shot from Havoc.
Havoc is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ortiz looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ortiz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Havoc.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice shot lands for Havoc.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Lorenzo Ortiz will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mikey Havoc'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.
A big left from Ortiz misses.
Ortiz ducks under a wild hook from Havoc.
Havoc swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Ortiz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ortiz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Havoc.
It seemed like Ortiz was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nice uppercut there from Ortiz.
Havoc tries to bum rush Ortiz with a series of wild strikes but Ortiz uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Havoc throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ortiz counters with a nice body shot.
Ortiz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Havoc.
Ortiz throws out a counter right but Havoc avoids it with no problem.
Havoc throws a body shot but no joy.
Ortiz lands a really nice looking cross but Havoc seems unphased.
Ortiz throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ortiz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ortiz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Havoc misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ortiz.
Havoc throws the left hand but Ortiz avoids the punch easily.
Ortiz shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Havoc eats them both and turns towards Ortiz to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Havoc takes one to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ortiz throws the kick towards the body but Havoc avoids it.
Havoc is looking to counter punch.
Ortiz lands a glancing blow to the side of Havoc's head.
Mikey Havoc's cut is getting worse.
Havoc gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ortiz.
Ortiz digs a good body shot into Havoc's ribs.
Havoc throws a hook but Ortiz avoids it easily.
Ortiz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Havoc was well out of range. Poor timing from Ortiz.
Havoc throws a body punch but Ortiz moves out of range.
Havoc misses with a series of wild punches.
Havoc throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ortiz flicks out a counter leg kick but Havoc steps away.
Havoc misses with a looping right.
A good leg kick by Ortiz.
Ortiz goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Havoc misses with a double jab
and Ortiz counters with a nice uppercut.
Havoc misses with a wild combination.
Ortiz looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Havoc throws the left hand but Ortiz avoids the punch easily.
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!
Havoc displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ortiz throws out the jab.
A quick step to the side and Havoc tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mikey Havoc is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The fighters circling - Ortiz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ortiz throws a nice outside leg kick.
Havoc throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Havoc looks to throw the jab but Ortiz is out of range.
Havoc throws a looping overhand right but Ortiz ducks down to avoid it.
Ortiz throws a jab but it's blocked by Havoc.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ortiz.
Havoc jabs Ortiz to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Havoc lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Havoc.
Havoc misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ortiz counters with a two punch combo.
Ortiz connects with a looping right hand.
Ortiz moves out of range as Havoc strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ortiz connects with a solid leg kick.
A slow jab from Ortiz misses its intended target.
Ortiz tries to move into range but Havoc moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nice shot by Ortiz.
That kick from Ortiz tenderised Havoc's leg. Havoc is trying to keep his angry face on.
Havoc darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Lorenzo Ortiz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Havoc takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Mikey Havoc's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Ortiz ducks under a wild hook from Havoc.
Havoc's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Ortiz throws a low kick but Havoc avoids it.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Havoc might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Ortiz lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ortiz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A thudding body kick lands there by Ortiz!
Havoc throws a big shot that misses.
Havoc pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Havoc takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz closes the distance and clinches.
Havoc tries to score a body lock takedown but Ortiz shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Ortiz throws a head punch that misses.
Ortiz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Havoc's elbow.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ortiz.
A short right from Ortiz on the inside.
Ortiz struggles to land a body shot inside as Havoc controls his hands.
Ortiz is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Havoc gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Havoc is trying to control the action in half guard but Ortiz is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Ortiz wants to get back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Havoc throws a strike but Ortiz avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Havoc loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ortiz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ortiz is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lorenzo Ortiz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mikey Havoc'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.
Ortiz misses with a body shot.
Havoc ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ortiz moves away.
Havoc throws an off balance right hand
and Ortiz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ortiz throws a body punch but Havoc moves out of range.
Havoc misses with a lunging right hand
and Ortiz counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nice shot by Havoc.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Havoc.
Havoc tries to bum rush Ortiz with a series of wild strikes but Ortiz uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Havoc rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ortiz counters with a head kick. That will keep Havoc thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Havoc throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A punch lands to the side of Havoc 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Havoc will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ortiz follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Havoc tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ortiz was well out of range. Poor timing from Havoc.
Havoc ducks under a wild hook from Ortiz.
Ortiz throws a looping overhand right but Havoc ducks down to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ortiz throws a body kick that misses.
Ortiz moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Havoc throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Havoc lands a body shot.
Ortiz misses with a body kick.
Some wild striking there from Havoc.
Havoc takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Havoc takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Havoc throws a poor cross that misses
and Ortiz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A combination from Havoc does no damage.
Ortiz is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Havoc with a body shot.
Ortiz lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ortiz scores with a jab.
Jeez, Mikey Havoc's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Havoc slips a jab from Ortiz.
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!
Ortiz cracks Havoc with a good jab.
Havoc looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Ortiz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Havoc.
A big left from Ortiz misses.
Havoc jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ortiz lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd cheers as Ortiz lands an impressive looking overhand right. Havoc doesn't seem phased though.
Havoc takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Havoc looks to land a left hand but Ortiz moved out of range nicely.
Havoc backing away here, and Ortiz unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Havoc stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ortiz.
Ortiz lands a nice leg kick that just misses Havoc's sensitive parts.
Ortiz takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Havoc moves away from the strike by Ortiz.
Havoc falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ortiz counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Havoc swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Havoc fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ortiz manages to avoid it.
Havoc throws a poor cross that misses
and Ortiz counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Havoc thinking.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ortiz scores with a body shot.
Ortiz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Havoc misses the body punch
and Ortiz counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Havoc fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ortiz avoids it really well and circles away.
Havoc swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Ortiz to counter with a crisp jab.
Havoc throws a hook but Ortiz blocks it.
Havoc misses the body punch
and Ortiz counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Havoc throws an off balance right hand
and Ortiz counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ortiz cracks the inside of Havoc's front leg.
Ortiz buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ortiz lands a nice looking body shot.
That's four 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!
Ortiz bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Havoc's head backwards.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Mikey Havoc's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:13 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Lorenzo Ortiz! Lorenzo Ortiz retains his light heavyweight title!
Lorenzo Ortiz made sure to mention his sponsor, Machine Fight Gear in his post fight interview.
Mikey Havoc was interviewed post fight and said 'I don't like balloons.'.
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