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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jake Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacques Diddles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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170 lbs
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180 cm
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167 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Decent elbows
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jake Thomas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Jacques Diddles!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, James Glass and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diddles is looking to clinch.
Diddles moves in looking to clinch but Thomas pushes him off.
Thomas digs a good hook to Diddles's body.
Thomas throws a series of punches but Diddles moves out of range.
Thomas digs a good body shot into Diddles's ribs.
Thomas displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Diddles.
Diddles fails with a takedown attempt.
Thomas scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Thomas with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Diddles tries to clinch up.
Diddles misses with a jab, cross combination.
Thomas ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Diddles tries to land a front kick but Thomas steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Diddles takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Thomas dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Thomas jabs Diddles to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas lands a jab to Diddles's midsection.
Thomas fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Thomas dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Diddles tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Thomas manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Thomas fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Diddles looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Thomas throws a body punch but Diddles moves out of range.
Thomas lands a body shot.
Thomas dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Thomas lands a nice looking body shot.
Thomas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Diddles.
Nice body punch from Thomas.
Diddles looks winded!
Thomas lands a nice looking body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Diddles takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Thomas definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Diddles looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Thomas is fending him off so far but Diddles persists. Nope, Thomas circles away and we're back to standing.
Jake Thomas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jacques Diddles.
Thomas digs a good hook to Diddles's body.
Thomas stuns Diddles with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Diddles takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thomas stuns Diddles with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Thomas takes a swing at Diddles's ribcage but misses.
Diddles takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jake Thomas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thomas throws a shot to the body.
Thomas scores with a shot to the body.
Thomas throws a body shot but no joy.
Thomas lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Diddles backs up against the cage.
Thomas scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Thomas lands a slapping body shot.
Thomas lands a nice looking body shot.
Jake Thomas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Thomas misses the shot to the body.
Diddles is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Thomas.
Diddles takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Thomas with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Thomas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diddles was well out of range. Poor timing from Thomas.
Thomas ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Thomas fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Diddles looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thomas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thomas misses the shot to the body.
Thomas fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Diddles looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Thomas works Diddles's body with a nice hook.
Thomas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diddles was well out of range. Poor timing from Thomas.
Thomas just misses with a punch to the body.
Diddles takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Thomas works Diddles's body with a nice hook.
Diddles is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Thomas.
Thomas scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Thomas throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thomas ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Thomas wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Thomas lands a body shot.
Thomas takes a swing at Diddles's ribcage but misses.
Thomas just misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thomas stuns Diddles with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Thomas stuns Diddles with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Diddles is trying desperately to land a takedown but Thomas is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Diddles.
Thomas lands a right hook to the body.
Thomas scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Thomas ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Diddles moves away.
Nice sprawl there from Thomas as Diddles shoots in.
Diddles pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Thomas lands a slapping body shot.
Thomas lands a nice looking body shot.
Thomas lands a slapping body shot.
Thomas lands with a shot to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Thomas ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Thomas lands a two punch combo.
Thomas just misses with a punch to the body.
Thomas is looking to wear down Diddles with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Thomas wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Thomas dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Thomas just misses with a punch to the body.
Thomas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Thomas fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Thomas scores with a shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thomas. Diddles does a little dance to reset his feet.
Diddles connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Thomas lands with a nice body punch.
Thomas keeps the fight on the outside.
Thomas looks to score with a jab to the body but Diddles is just out of range.
Thomas misses with a wild body shot.
Thomas is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Diddles can do to turn this around?
Thomas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diddles was well out of range. Poor timing from Thomas.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diddles shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Thomas but Thomas pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Diddles takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Thomas lands with a shot to the body.
Thomas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Diddles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diddles closes this distance looking for a takedown but Thomas circles away.
Diddles is breathing heavily.
Thomas swats away the attempt to clinch by Diddles.
Thomas keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jake Thomas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jacques Diddles.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thomas. Diddles does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thomas connects with a body shot.
Diddles tries for a takedown but Thomas sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Diddles uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thomas.
Thomas scores with a hook to the body. Diddles takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Thomas scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Diddles on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Thomas throws a shot to the body.
Thomas looks to score with a jab to the body but Diddles is just out of range.
Thomas connects with a body shot.
Thomas lands a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thomas just misses with a punch to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thomas stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Thomas wants it to stay on the feet.
It looked like Thomas was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Diddles.
Thomas lands a nice looking body shot.
Thomas throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Diddles stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Thomas fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Thomas lands with a shot to the body.
Thomas scores with a shot to the body.
Thomas misses the shot to the body.
Thomas scores with a hook to the body. Diddles takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Thomas ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Thomas lands with a nice body punch.
Thomas comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Thomas dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Thomas digs a good hook to Diddles's body.
Thomas jabs Diddles to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Thomas scores with a hook to the body. Diddles takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diddles throws a head kick that misses.
Thomas swings for the body but Diddles moves out of range.
Thomas throws a body shot but no joy.
Thomas lands a nice shot to the body.
Diddles takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Thomas scores with a jab to the body.
Jake Thomas is winning the standup battle so far.
Thomas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diddles was well out of range. Poor timing from Thomas.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thomas. Diddles does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thomas lands a body shot.
Thomas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Diddles wants to counter with a clinch but Thomas pushes him away.
Thomas connects with a body shot that sends Diddles's belly button to the back.
Thomas scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Thomas comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Diddles takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Thomas lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Diddles at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diddles shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Thomas as he avoids it easily.
Thomas lands a jab to Diddles's midsection.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Diddles might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Thomas has got the better of the exchanges.
Thomas scores with a body shot.
Thomas takes a swing at Diddles's ribcage but misses.
Thomas scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Diddles doesn't seem bothered though.
Thomas looks to land a combination. Diddles sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Thomas cracks a nice hook into Diddles's ribs.
Thomas ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Diddles moves away.
Diddles wants to counter the offense by Thomas and move into the clinch position.
Thomas lands with a nice combination. Diddles backs away looking to recover.
Thomas throws a body punch but Diddles moves out of range.
As Thomas backs off Diddles throws a huge counter combo but Thomas manages to avoid it all.
Diddles takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Thomas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Diddles moves in looking to clinch but Thomas pushes him off.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thomas. Diddles does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thomas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Thomas dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Thomas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diddles was well out of range. Poor timing from Thomas.
Thomas throws a body shot but no joy.
Thomas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Diddles manages to avoid it.
Thomas fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Diddles looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Diddles keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Diddles.
Diddles takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Thomas looks to land a combination. Diddles sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Thomas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sloppy strikes from Thomas. Those never looked like landing.
Thomas throws a body shot but no joy.
Diddles changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Thomas tries to avoid it but Diddles manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Thomas to the ground. Thomas escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Diddles takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Thomas works Diddles's body with a nice hook.
Thomas throws a series of punches but Diddles moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Thomas.
Thomas scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Diddles throws a low kick but Thomas avoids it.
Thomas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Left hook, right uppercut from Thomas.
Thomas throws a body shot but no joy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thomas. Diddles does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thomas scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Diddles doesn't seem bothered though.
Thomas jabs at Diddles's body.
Diddles takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Thomas comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Thomas cracks a nice hook into Diddles's ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Diddles looking to score a takedown here. Thomas is defending well but Diddles drives through and ends up in Thomas's guard.
Thomas has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Diddles off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Thomas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Diddles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diddles tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Thomas fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Thomas ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Thomas jabs at Diddles's body.
That kick from Thomas tenderised Diddles's leg. Diddles is trying to keep his angry face on.
Thomas works Diddles's body with a nice hook.
Thomas lands a right hook to the body.
A slow jab from Diddles misses its intended target.
Thomas throws a body punch but Diddles moves out of range.
Thomas thuds a left hand into Diddles's body.
Thomas digs a good body shot into Diddles's ribs.
Thomas swings for the body but Diddles moves out of range.
Thomas avoids a kick to the body.
Thomas throws a body punch but Diddles moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thomas lands with a good body shot.
Thomas throws a body shot but no joy.
As Thomas backs off Diddles throws a huge counter combo but Thomas manages to avoid it all.
Thomas dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Thomas throws a body shot but no joy.
Diddles drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Thomas defends it well.
Diddles fails in his attempt to clinch.
Diddles tries for a takedown but Thomas sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jake Thomas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jacques Diddles.
Diddles darts in looking for a takedown but Thomas gets double underhooks and turns Diddles into the cage.
Thomas misses the shot to the body.
Diddles takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Thomas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thomas digs a good hook to Diddles's body.
Thomas works Diddles's body with a nice hook.
Thomas dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Thomas misses with a wild body shot.
Thomas changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Thomas. Beautiful body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thomas throws a body shot but no joy.
Thomas throws a combination. Diddles tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Thomas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thomas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Diddles changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Thomas throws a body shot but no joy.
Thomas fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Diddles misses with a takedown attempt - Thomas sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Thomas cracks a nice hook into Diddles's ribs.
Jake Thomas is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thomas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thomas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jacques Diddles has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Thomas dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Thomas fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jake Thomas showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Thomas 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 30:24
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:24
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jake Thomas!
An out of breath and clearly excited Jake Thomas thanked Spartan Nutrition for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Matt Woodroffe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ken Womack Iii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Matt Woodroffe has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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165 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Matt Woodroffe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Ken Womack Iii!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Chris Edwards and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Womack Iii misses with a body kick.
Womack Iii looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Womack Iii scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Womack Iii lands a jab to the nose.
Womack Iii throws a half hearted mid kick.
Woodroffe definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Womack Iii moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Woodroffe misses with a body kick.
Womack Iii avoids the head kick by Woodroffe.
A countering left hand to the body from Womack Iii misses.
Womack Iii connects with a leg kick. Woodroffe looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Womack Iii feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Woodroffe's calf.
Woodroffe throws a head kick but Womack Iii moves out of range.
Womack Iii lands with an overhand left.
Woodroffe takes a kick to the side of the head.
Womack Iii lands a nice shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head kick misses from Woodroffe.
Woodroffe takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Woodroffe misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Woodroffe on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Ken Womack Iii seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Womack Iii connects with the punch.
Woodroffe takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Womack Iii throws a leg kick but Woodroffe sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Woodroffe throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Womack Iii looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Womack Iii lands with a kick to the temple. Woodroffe shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Womack Iii throws a head kick that misses.
Womack Iii scores with a jab.
Womack Iii slips a straight right by Woodroffe.
Womack Iii throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Woodroffe is looking for a counter combo.
Woodroffe throws a low kick but it's checked well by Womack Iii.
Womack Iii 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.
Woodroffe slips under a jab.
Womack Iii ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Womack Iii delivers a nice body kick.
Womack Iii connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Womack Iii stuns Woodroffe with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Womack Iii swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Womack Iii throws a lazy right hand but Woodroffe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Woodroffe appears to be looking for a big counter.
Womack Iii looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Womack Iii scores with a body shot.
Womack Iii slips a jab and a cross from Woodroffe.
Womack Iii scores with a jab to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Womack Iii checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Nice body punch from Womack Iii.
Woodroffe takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Woodroffe swings away with a body shot that misses
and Womack Iii counters with a nice body kick.
Womack Iii scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Woodroffe takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Womack Iii darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Woodroffe is rocked!
Womack Iii keeps Woodroffe at a distance using the push kick.
Oh Woodroffe is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Woodroffe on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Womack Iii. Womack Iii obviously looking to wear him down.
Woodroffe seems to have got his legs back now.
Womack Iii connects with an inside leg kick.
Womack Iii throws a body kick that misses.
Woodroffe throws a head kick but Womack Iii moves out of range.
Womack Iii lands a nice shot to the body.
Woodroffe takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A nice inside leg kick there by Womack Iii. That's going to slow Woodroffe down.
Womack Iii checks a leg kick.
Woodroffe is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Womack Iii throws a quick inside leg kick.
Woodroffe will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Womack Iii jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An inside leg kick lands from Womack Iii.
Womack Iii fakes the leg kick and cracks Woodroffe in the body.
Woodroffe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Womack Iii was well out of range. Poor timing from Woodroffe.
Womack Iii lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Woodroffe takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Womack Iii fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Womack Iii jabs Woodroffe to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Womack Iii throws a head kick that misses.
Womack Iii lands a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Womack Iii is looking to clinch.
Womack Iii keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Woodroffe.
Womack Iii goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ken Womack Iii dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Womack Iii feints a jab promting Woodroffe to slip. Womack Iii then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Woodroffe slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Woodroffe looks to land a combination but Womack Iii avoids it well.
Womack Iii has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Womack Iii fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Woodroffe manages to avoid it.
Womack Iii stuns Woodroffe with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Woodroffe takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Womack Iii throws a jab when Woodroffe was well out of range.
Womack Iii scores with a body shot.
Womack Iii checks a leg kick.
Woodroffe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Womack Iii fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Womack Iii slips a straight right by Woodroffe.
Woodroffe misses with a right hand
and Womack Iii connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Womack Iii lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Womack Iii throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Womack Iii stuns Woodroffe with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Womack Iii pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Woodroffe back to the cage. Womack Iii follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Womack Iii lands a jab-cross combination.
Woodroffe checks a low kick from Womack Iii.
Womack Iii stuns Woodroffe with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Womack Iii misses with a lunging right hand
and Woodroffe counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Nice body punch from Womack Iii.
Woodroffe dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Woodroffe takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Woodroffe takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Woodroffe misses with a leg kick.
Woodroffe looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Womack Iii with a hook.
Woodroffe throws a series of punches but Womack Iii avoids them all with ease.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Womack Iii lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Woodroffe.
Womack Iii lands a nice hook to Woodroffe's body. Woodroffe takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Woodroffe takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A clash of legs there as Womack Iii blocks the low kick.
Good exchange - Womack Iii coming out on top.
Woodroffe will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Womack Iii connects with a right hand. Woodroffe shakes it off.
Matt Woodroffe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Womack Iii scores with a nice right hand.
Good work by Womack Iii as he checks the leg kick.
Woodroffe avoids a kick to the body.
Woodroffe tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Woodroffe throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Woodroffe takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Woodroffe misses with a jab, cross combination.
Woodroffe looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Womack Iii slips a jab and a cross from Woodroffe.
Womack Iii lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Woodroffe at a distance.
Womack Iii lands a nice hook to Woodroffe's body. Woodroffe takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Womack Iii scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Woodroffe doesn't seem bothered though.
Womack Iii connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Woodroffe's hands.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Womack Iii - that will leave a mark!
Womack Iii comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Womack Iii throws a quick inside leg kick.
Womack Iii scoring well with a low kick there.
Womack Iii scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Woodroffe takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Womack Iii comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Womack Iii scores with a hook to the body. Woodroffe takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Womack Iii scores with the left hand. Woodroffe knows he should have avoided that one.
Woodroffe stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Womack Iii.
Woodroffe on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Womack Iii digs a good hook to Woodroffe's body.
Womack Iii thuds his shin into the meat of Woodroffe's side.
Womack Iii throws a sloppy head kick and Woodroffe moves out of range easily.
Womack Iii scores with a kick to the body.
Womack Iii is looking to slow Woodroffe down with leg kicks.
Womack Iii lands a lovely overhand right.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Woodroffe gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Womack Iii is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Woodroffe rather than just go for the knockout.
Womack Iii checks the leg kick nicely there.
Woodroffe gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Woodroffe has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Womack Iii.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ken Womack Iii showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Womack Iii connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Woodroffe momentarily.
Womack Iii throws a sloppy head kick and Woodroffe moves out of range easily.
Womack Iii throws an overhand right that lands on Woodroffe's shoulder, as Woodroffe tries to avoid the shot.
Woodroffe misses with a series of wild punches.
Woodroffe misses with a few strikes there.
Womack Iii tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice body punch from Womack Iii.
Woodroffe has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Womack Iii.
Woodroffe takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Womack Iii fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Woodroffe steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Womack Iii. That one must have hurt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nice body punch from Womack Iii.
Ken Womack Iii seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Womack Iii lands a nice hook to Woodroffe's body. Woodroffe takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Womack Iii misses with a head kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Womack Iii, right into the meat.
Woodroffe rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Womack Iii moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Womack Iii scores with a hook to the body. Woodroffe takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Woodroffe on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Womack Iii chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That kick from Womack Iii tenderised Woodroffe's leg. Woodroffe is trying to keep his angry face on.
Womack Iii connects with a looping right hand.
Womack Iii scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Womack Iii connects with a crisp jab.
Nice cross by Womack Iii.
Womack Iii throws a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Womack Iii pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ken Womack Iii is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Womack Iii tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Womack Iii lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Woodroffe backs up against the cage.
Womack Iii throws a nice inside leg kick.
Woodroffe fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Woodroffe takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Woodroffe walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Woodroffe shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Womack Iii bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Woodroffe's head backwards.
Womack Iii throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Womack Iii stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Woodroffe.
Womack Iii throws a nice looking combination but Woodroffe bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Woodroffe throws a right and a left that both miss.
That kick from Womack Iii tenderised Woodroffe's leg. Woodroffe is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A left lands for Womack Iii.
Woodroffe misses with a wild combination.
Woodroffe tries to land a body kick
and Womack Iii counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Womack Iii throws a shot to the body.
Woodroffe misses with a head kick.
Matt Woodroffe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Woodroffe takes a kick to the side of the head.
Womack Iii tests Woodroffe's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Woodroffe throws the left hand but Womack Iii avoids the punch easily.
Womack Iii now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Woodroffe doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Woodroffe takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Womack Iii thuds his shin into the meat of Woodroffe's side.
Nice body punch from Womack Iii.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Womack Iii throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Woodroffe stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Woodroffe throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Womack Iii slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Woodroffe stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Womack Iii.
Womack Iii goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Womack Iii smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Woodroffe missing with a left hand there. Womack Iii was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Womack Iii dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Womack Iii fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Woodroffe, pushing him back against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Womack Iii scores with a shot to the side of Woodroffe's head.
Womack Iii works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Woodroffe tries to break the clinch but Womack Iii is controlling the position.
Womack Iii prevents a body shot from Woodroffe.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ken Womack Iii comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Womack Iii has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ken Womack Iii!
Ken Womack Iii looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Id like to give thanks to Arcticus University for their generous sponsorship, without them I would not be able to train with the fantastic coaches I have or look so good while entering the arena. Thank you Arcticus for all your help and support in getting my career off to a good start.'.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Vyacheslav Kowalchuk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Parent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kowalchuk comes to the cage accompanied by Kalinka Mix. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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23
149 lbs
13 - 12 - 0 |
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30
150 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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Basic striking
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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
13 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vyacheslav Kowalchuk !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bobby Parent!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Steven Brown and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parent darts in and clinches Kowalchuk up against the cage.
Kowalchuk successfully pulls guard.
Parent avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We've been hearing good reports from Kowalchuk 's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Kowalchuk has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Parent can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Parent not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Kowalchuk has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Parent is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Kowalchuk .
Parent working the head and body with strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kowalchuk is looking for a sweep.
My spies in Death Valley Training Facility inform me that Parent has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Parent decides to stand back up. Parent steps back and let's Kowalchuk get back to his feet.
Kowalchuk forces Parent back against the cage and clinches.
Kowalchuk pulls guard effortlessly.
Parent controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parent with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Parent pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kowalchuk is keeping the position for now.
Parent passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Parent controlling from side mount.
Parent's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Kowalchuk is looking to reverse the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kowalchuk being controlled for a moment.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kowalchuk tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Parent working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Kowalchuk prevents Parent from moving into mount.
Kowalchuk is trying to get back to half guard.
Parent tries to advance to mount but Kowalchuk denies him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kowalchuk taking a bit of punishment here - Parent scoring with strikes.
Kowalchuk is looking for a sweep.
Parent working the ground and pound.
Kowalchuk tries to improve position but can't.
Kowalchuk is working hard here to advance position.
Kowalchuk prevents Parent from moving into mount.
Kowalchuk manages to work his way to half guard, despite Parent's best efforts.
Kowalchuk looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kowalchuk actively working from the bottom here.
Parent takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Parent frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parent tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Parent landing strikes from the mount and Kowalchuk is in trouble!
Parent controlling the pace for now.
Kowalchuk can't escape the position.
Parent controlling from mount.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Parent cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Kowalchuk is desperately trying to improve his position but Parent has a good base and remains in mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Parent landing punches.
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!
Parent tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Parent dominated that round.
That's time! Kowalchuk 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Parent circles away from the clinch attempt.
Parent shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Parent looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Parent has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kowalchuk looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kowalchuk is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Parent pulls his head out easily.
Parent controlling the action here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parent frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parent looking to control but Kowalchuk is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Parent content just to control the position here.
More stalling from Parent.
Kowalchuk sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Kowalchuk with the active half guard here but Parent passes nicely into side control.
Kowalchuk is looking for a sweep.
Parent in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kowalchuk stops Parent from passing to mount.
Kowalchuk tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Parent wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parent taking a breather here.
Parent working the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kowalchuk sneaks back into half guard.
Parent working over Kowalchuk with some ground and pound. Kowalchuk looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Kowalchuk looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Parent moves into full mount! Kowalchuk won't be happy about that!
Parent sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kowalchuk is working to get back to half guard.
Parent working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Kowalchuk tries to reverse the position but Parent maintains control.
Parent tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Parent is landing with some decent strikes but Kowalchuk is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Parent controlling the position easily from mount.
Kowalchuk sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Kowalchuk has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Parent escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Parent!
Parent decides to stand up, so the ref orders Kowalchuk to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kowalchuk tries to clinch but Parent moves out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kowalchuk checks a leg kick.
Parent swats away the attempt to clinch by Kowalchuk .
Kowalchuk tries to clinch
and Parent counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Parent shoots in and bounces Kowalchuk off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
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!
Parent with a nice head shot there.
Kowalchuk has an active guard here but Parent has managed to pass into half guard.
Kowalchuk looking for a kimura from the bottom but Parent passes into side control!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Parent happy to just control the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Parent showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Kowalchuk fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kowalchuk tries to clinch there but Parent circles away.
Kowalchuk gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Parent to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Parent content to stall in guard here.
Parent is working Kowalchuk over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Kowalchuk has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Parent can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Parent controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kowalchuk escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Parent gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Parent showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kowalchuk looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Parent passes into side control.
Kowalchuk looking for a sweep but Parent has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Parent punishing his opponent with strikes.
Parent controlling from mount.
Kowalchuk keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Parent controlling his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parent looking to finish Kowalchuk with some ground and pound. This is bad for Kowalchuk !
Kowalchuk keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Kowalchuk sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kowalchuk actively working from the bottom here.
Kowalchuk looking for subs from the bottom but Parent mounts him!
Parent controlling from mount.
Parent with more of the same as he continues to hold on.
Parent is continuing to stall.
Parent landing punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kowalchuk working to try and regain half guard.
Parent takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Kowalchuk can't escape the position.
Kowalchuk gets back to half guard.
Parent not doing much here.
Kowalchuk looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bobby Parent has got the better of the ground game so far.
Parent working the head and body with strikes.
Parent looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Kowalchuk wants to improve his position but Parent is controlling well.
Bobby Parent is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parent takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Parent takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Parent is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Kowalchuk actively working from the bottom here.
Parent seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Kowalchuk looking for a kimura from the bottom but Parent passes into side control!
Parent scoring with punches and elbows.
Parent is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Kowalchuk 's shoulder. That is not cool.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kowalchuk is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bobby Parent comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Parent has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Parent!
Bobby Parent thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Owen Whipple (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kalisto Omega (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Owen Whipple has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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165 lbs
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162 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
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Owen Whipple!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Kalisto Omega!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Daniel Bishop and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Omega swings for the body but Whipple moves out of range.
Whipple decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Omega avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Whipple.
Omega wants to control but Whipple is keeping busy.
Whipple content to control rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whipple prevents Omega from standing back up.
Omega felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whipple slips a nice elbow through Omega's hands, connecting with Omega's forehead.
Whipple working the head and body with strikes.
Omega blocking the ground and pound attempt from Whipple.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Whipple in particular looking to stall.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Whipple really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Whipple landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Omega is not content to let Whipple control the position.
Whipple throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Whipple is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Whipple wants to take a breather but Omega is having none of it.
Whipple lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Whipple passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Omega!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Omega is bucking up trying to escape but Whipple cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Whipple wants to control the pace but Omega is squirming around nicely.
Omega holds on to Whipple as tight as he can, avoiding damage.
Whipple lands a couple of good shots and Omega has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Omega is trying to break free.
Even with his hooks in, Whipple manages to miss with strikes from the back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Omega trying to control the action but Whipple just sinks the hooks in.
Omega covering up well under a series of strikes from Whipple.
Whipple wants to control but Omega is keeping busy.
Omega holding both Whipple 's hands and preventing any damage.
Omega rolls, trying to escape but Whipple keeps control of the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Whipple has Omega flattened out and is raining down punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Owen Whipple dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Omega shoots in for a takedown but Whipple shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A combination from Omega does no damage.
Omega takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Whipple, right into the meat.
Horrible takedown attempt by Whipple or perhaps it was just good defense by Omega, which made it look bad.
Omega keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Omega.
Whipple breaks from the clinch.
Whipple shoots for a takedown but Omega saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Whipple throws a leg kick
and Omega counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Whipple tries to break the clinch but Omega is controlling the position.
Whipple breaks the clinch.
Omega jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Omega jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It appears Whipple was looking to counter with a kick there.
Whipple throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Omega goes for a double leg but Whipple avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Whipple continues to drive forward.
Whipple seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Whipple closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Whipple lands in his opponent's guard.
Whipple working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Whipple will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whipple wants to control from the top but Omega keeps moving.
Whipple pushing down on Omega's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Whipple not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Whipple not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Omega blocking the ground and pound attempt from Whipple.
Whipple 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.
Whipple not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Whipple slips a nice elbow through Omega's hands, connecting with Omega's forehead.
Owen Whipple overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Omega tries to get to full guard but Whipple has control of the leg.
Whipple throwing shots but Omega is blocking nicely.
Whipple not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Omega is positioning himself well to prevent Whipple advancing to mount.
Whipple is trying to control. Omega wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Ground and pound from Whipple.
Omega keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Omega is not content to let Whipple control the position.
Whipple controlling the action here.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Omega keeping control of the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Whipple is looking to land body kicks.
Omega drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Whipple defends it well.
Whipple feints and then cracks Omega's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Omega down.
Whipple doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Omega holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Owen Whipple. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Whipple wants a takedown but no success here.
Omega manages to break the clinch.
Whipple throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Omega changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Omega is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Whipple's half guard.
Omega not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Whipple trying to control here.
Omega is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Whipple has managed to free his arm - good work.
Omega thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Whipple's head.
Whipple trying to control from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Owen Whipple will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Whipple 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.
Whipple fails in his attempt to clinch.
A good leg kick by Whipple.
Omega forces Whipple back against the cage and clinches.
Omega stops a takedown attempt from Whipple.
Omega prevents Whipple from breaking the clinch.
Whipple wants to break the clinch but can't.
Omega breaks from the clinch.
Whipple is looking to slow Omega down with leg kicks.
No luck for Omega with that takedown attempt.
Whipple chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Omega just misses with a punch to the body.
Whipple was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omega looks to throw the jab but Whipple is out of range.
Omega is looking to clinch.
Omega walks forward, straight into a front kick from Whipple.
Whipple feints and then cracks Omega's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Omega down.
Omega is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Whipple.
Whipple thumps Omega with a low kick.
The fighters circling - Omega throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whipple throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Whipple throws a nice head kick!
Omega throws a jab but it's blocked by Whipple.
As Omega backs away, Whipple returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Owen Whipple is winning the standup battle so far.
Omega tries to close the distance and clinch but Whipple swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Whipple misses with a wild body shot.
Whipple throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Owen Whipple seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Whipple keeps Omega at a distance using the push kick.
Omega dives in for a single leg takedown but Whipple sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Whipple closes this distance looking for a takedown but Omega circles away.
Whipple throws a body kick that misses.
Whipple closes this distance looking for a takedown but Omega circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Owen Whipple. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Some bone on bone action there as Omega checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Omega avoids the head kick by Whipple.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Omega! But no joy.
Omega lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Omega goes for a double leg but Whipple avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Whipple continues to drive forward.
A solid leg kick lands there for Whipple.
Whipple scores with a leg kick.
Omega throws a body punch but Whipple moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Whipple gets caught flat footed, as Omega shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whipple utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Omega wants to control from the top but Whipple keeps moving.
Whipple has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Omega can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Whipple trying to strike off his back.
Omega trying to control the position from guard on top but Whipple is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Omega throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Whipple works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Whipple wants to sweep but no luck.
Omega is looking to work some ground and pound but Whipple has wrist control.
Omega must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Whipple is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Omega defends well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whipple not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Omega got a little sloppy there for a moment and Whipple has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Omega has managed to get both his arms back between Whipple's legs - danger averted.
Whipple has his foot on Omega's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Omega works his way back into a safe position though.
Omega throwing strikes from guard but Whipple blocks nicely.
Whipple is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Omega passes into half guard.
Omega missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Omega lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Whipple tries to roll over but Omega keeps him under control.
Whipple is trying to stand up here but Omega is controlling him well.
Whipple is trying to control but can't.
Whipple wants to get back to full guard.
Kalisto Omega has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Owen Whipple is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Omega throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Omega throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Whipple is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Omega can do to turn this around?
Omega not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Omega throwing shots but Whipple is blocking nicely.
Omega trying to control the action but Whipple is working from the bottom.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Whipple ducks under a wild hook from Omega.
Whipple lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
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 Owen Whipple.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Whipple, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Owen Whipple!
A very excited looking Owen Whipple made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Artyom Cheberyachko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sandro Eversole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cheberyachko comes to the cage accompanied by Percival - Sargon. 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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163 lbs
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160 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Artyom Cheberyachko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sandro Eversole!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Sam Margolis and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eversole takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Eversole fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Cheberyachko checks it well.
Eversole keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
It looks like Artyom Cheberyachko has been cut.
Cheberyachko throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Eversole counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Eversole throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Cheberyachko misses the target.
Cheberyachko looks to land a left hand but Eversole moved out of range nicely.
Eversole avoids the body shot from Cheberyachko.
Eversole is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Eversole throws a leg kick but Cheberyachko sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Cheberyachko throws a right hand that misses
and Eversole counters with a straight right hand.
Cheberyachko throws an off balance right hand
and Eversole counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Eversole dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice defenses there by Eversole.
Cheberyachko swings for the body but Eversole moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Eversole scores with a kick to the body.
Cheberyachko throws a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cheberyachko bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Eversole's head backwards.
Cheberyachko swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Eversole counter with a right hand.
Cheberyachko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cheberyachko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Eversole scores with a hook.
Eversole connects with the punch.
Cheberyachko is rocked!
Eversole swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Oh Cheberyachko is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cheberyachko swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cheberyachko looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Eversole scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Cheberyachko misses with a wild body shot.
Cheberyachko seems to have got his legs back now.
Eversole lands with a hook. Cheberyachko tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Cheberyachko works the jab nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice leg kick lands there from Eversole.
Cheberyachko throws a series of punches but Eversole moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eversole throws a half hearted mid kick.
Cheberyachko throws a body punch but Eversole moves out of range.
Cheberyachko stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Cheberyachko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Cheberyachko misses the target.
Cheberyachko fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Eversole manages to avoid it.
Cheberyachko swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Eversole.
Cheberyachko scores with a crisp jab that stopped Eversole in his tracks.
Cheberyachko scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Cheberyachko is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Eversole.
Eversole throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Eversole moves away from the strike by Cheberyachko.
Eversole bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cheberyachko throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Eversole counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Eversole.
Eversole has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Eversole lands a leg kick that knocks Cheberyachko off balance momentarily.
Cheberyachko catches Eversole with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Cheberyachko misses with a hook
and Eversole counters with a straight right hand.
Cheberyachko sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Cheberyachko drops his hands momentarily and Eversole takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Cheberyachko tries to bum rush Eversole with a series of wild strikes but Eversole uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Eversole avoids the body shot from Cheberyachko.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Eversole cracks Cheberyachko with a hook to the temple - Cheberyachko is on wobbly legs here! Eversole swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Cheberyachko falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Eversole wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Sandro Eversole!
A relieved looking Sandro Eversole thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Brandon Murphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Ado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Murphy comes to the cage accompanied by Hot Rod. 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 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Brandon Murphy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Tom Ado!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, James Atkins and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ado misses with a takedown attempt
and Murphy counters with a series of strikes. Ado will be more careful next time no doubt.
Murphy fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Ado to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Ado looks to clinch but Murphy throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Ado taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Brandon Murphy!
A relieved looking Brandon Murphy thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ultra Superb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dasuki Gohei (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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186 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
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ultra Superb!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Dasuki Gohei!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Andrew Berry and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Superb gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Gohei to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Superb tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gohei missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Superb wants to sweep but no luck.
Gohei loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Gohei controls from within his opponent's guard.
Gohei scoring with punches to the head and body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Superb lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Superb accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Gohei has Superb pulled in close to control his posture.
Gohei looking for a guillotine here but Superb defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Superb trying to control but Gohei is working from the bottom.
Superb is fighting to break Gohei's control of his arms but Gohei is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Gohei is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Superb is aware though and is defending well.
Superb wants to control from the top but Gohei keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Superb pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gohei is keeping the position for now.
Gohei is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Superb looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Gohei had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Superb defends it easily.
Gohei working for a triangle but Superb defends it easily.
Gohei has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Gohei had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Superb defends it easily.
Superb stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gohei swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Superb forces his way into half guard.
Gohei trying to control here.
Gohei is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Superb pulls his head out easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Gohei manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Superb postures up in Gohei's guard and throws a big left but Gohei blocks it.
Superb throws a big elbow that misses.
Superb wants to control from the top but Gohei keeps moving.
Gohei escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Superb gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Gohei is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gohei utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Gohei manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Superb manages to get himself to full guard.
Gohei throws a big right hand that misses.
Superb trying to keep a closed guard but Gohei is proving a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gohei trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Superb controls Gohei momentarily but Gohei frees himself.
Superb looking for a sweep. Not yet Superb, not yet.
Gohei distracts Superb with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Gohei landing some decent shots from guard.
Gohei trying to control but Superb is working from the bottom.
Gohei with a nice head shot there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gohei postures up.
Gohei working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Superb keeping moving, preventing Gohei from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dasuki Gohei dominated that round.
That's time! Superb's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Superb is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Superb throws a half hearted mid kick.
Superb stuffs the takedown.
Gohei fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Superb lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gohei at a distance.
Gohei shoots in for a takedown but Superb shows good takedown defense.
Ultra Superb has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dasuki Gohei.
Gohei looks to land a right hand but Superb moved out of range.
Gohei has his takedown stuffed
and Superb cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gohei.
Gohei fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Gohei doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Superb counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gohei thinking.
Gohei is breathing heavily.
Superb misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gohei showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Superb.
Gohei dives in and grabs Superb's left leg, looking for a takedown. Superb pushes down on Gohei's head and hops out.
Superb stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Superb lands with a hook. Gohei tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Superb is looking to clinch.
Gohei shoots in for a takedown but Superb shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Gohei throws a left and a right that both miss
and Superb counters with a crisp right that sends Gohei to the canvas! Superb follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ultra Superb!
A relieved looking Ultra Superb thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Xavier Rocca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kazuo Mizaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rocca comes to the cage accompanied by ULTRAnumb by Blue Stahli. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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290 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
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28
300 lbs
11 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Xavier Rocca!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kazuo Mizaki!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Phil Schofield and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rocca throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rocca misses with a double jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mizaki! But no joy.
Mizaki takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
It looks like Kazuo Mizaki has been cut.
Rocca throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A little jabbing left from Mizaki on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The fighters circle momentarily. Rocca darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Rocca scores with a sloppy right hand. Mizaki should have avoided that one.
Rocca is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Mizaki avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mizaki throws out a counter right but Rocca avoids it with no problem.
Rocca misses with a double jab.
Rocca throws a right and a left that Mizaki avoids nicely.
Mizaki walks into a jab.
That has opened up Kazuo Mizaki's cut even more.
Xavier Rocca seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rocca drops Mizaki with a beautiful combination! Mizaki stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Rocca is looking for the KO!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mizaki slips a jab and a cross from Rocca.
Mizaki swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's one minute gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Rocca.
The cut above Kazuo Mizaki's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Mizaki displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rocca throws out the jab.
Rocca misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rocca lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Rocca lands a left and a right that send Mizaki crashing to the mat, dazed. Rocca thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Kazuo Mizaki's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Kazuo Mizaki's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Xavier Rocca!
In his post fight interview, Xavier Rocca 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Charles Richmond (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tacito Abrantes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Richmond might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Dont Stop Me Now. Abrantes has chosen Compay Segundo - Guantanamera as his entrance music. Tacito Abrantes has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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195 lbs
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Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Charles Richmond!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tacito Abrantes!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Paul Tew and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abrantes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Richmond was well out of range. Poor timing from Abrantes.
Richmond seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Abrantes tries to keep at a distance but Richmond has taken the fight into the clinch.
Richmond pushes Abrantes back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Richmond.
Richmond stalling against the cage.
Abrantes blocking some punches.
A body shot lands from Abrantes.
Richmond tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Abrantes's elbow.
Richmond tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Abrantes scores with a shot to the side of Richmond's head.
Richmond pushes Abrantes back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Abrantes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Richmond digs a right hand underneath Abrantes's ribcage. Abrantes let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Abrantes makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Richmond breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Abrantes misses with a body shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Richmond clinches with his opponent.
Richmond definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Richmond escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Richmond shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Richmond closes the distance and pushes Abrantes back into the cage.
Richmond is working Abrantes over against the cage.
Abrantes swings wildly with an uppercut but Richmond uses good head movement to avoid it.
Richmond lands a right hand that snaps the head of Abrantes backwards.
Richmond scores with a shoulder strike.
A hook to the body from Richmond.
Richmond goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Richmond struggles to land a body shot inside as Abrantes controls his hands.
A short uppercut from Richmond.
Abrantes has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Richmond seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Abrantes can turn it around.
Richmond blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Richmond blocking some punches.
Richmond blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Abrantes prevents a body shot from Richmond.
Richmond manages to break the clinch.
Richmond throws a body kick that misses.
Richmond rushes Abrantes and presses him up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Abrantes.
Abrantes tries to work over Richmond's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Abrantes working aggressively here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Richmond takes a shot to the head.
Richmond escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Richmond gets a clinch.
Abrantes misses with a hook from the clinch.
Richmond tries to throw a body punch but Abrantes avoids it by throwing Richmond back against the cage.
Abrantes throws a head punch that misses.
Richmond works on Abrantes's body with a couple of short punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Abrantes.
Richmond doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Richmond's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Richmond clinches with his opponent.
Abrantes doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Abrantes digs a right hand into Richmond's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Richmond's gas tank.
Richmond breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Abrantes misses with a looping right.
Richmond tries a head kick but it misses.
Richmond displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Abrantes throws out the jab.
Abrantes tries to keep at a distance but Richmond has taken the fight into the clinch.
Richmond goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abrantes misses with a punch on the inside.
Richmond digs a right hand into Abrantes's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Abrantes's gas tank.
Richmond lands an uppercut.
Richmond tries a body shot but Abrantes blocks it.
Richmond works on Abrantes's body with a couple of short punches.
Richmond misses with a body punch.
Richmond pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A combination from Abrantes does no damage.
Abrantes scores with a shot to the body.
Abrantes gets tackled into the cage by Richmond. Richmond maintains the clinch.
Richmond swings wildly with an uppercut but Abrantes uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Abrantes fails to land.
Richmond breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A jab lands there for Abrantes.
Richmond gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Richmond lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Richmond works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Richmond manages to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Richmond tries to clinch but Abrantes is having none of it.
Abrantes gets tackled into the cage by Richmond. Richmond maintains the clinch.
Richmond lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Richmond.
Richmond lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Richmond lands with a right to the head.
Richmond working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Richmond works on Abrantes's body with a couple of short punches.
Abrantes looks winded!
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Abrantes misses with the head strike.
Abrantes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Richmond can't find room to land a body shot as Abrantes controls the action.
Abrantes misses with some punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Abrantes throws a punch but it's blocked by Richmond.
Abrantes prevents a body shot from Richmond.
Richmond lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Richmond can't find room to land a body shot as Abrantes controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Richmond dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Richmond thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Abrantes if he has to take too many more of those.
Richmond thuds his shin into the meat of Abrantes's side.
Richmond has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Richmond has taken the fight to the clinch.
Richmond goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Richmond misses with a punch to the body.
Richmond lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Richmond is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Abrantes can do to turn this around?
Abrantes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Richmond tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Abrantes's elbow.
A right handed body shot lands from Richmond.
Nice body punch from Richmond - that landed with a thud.
Richmond leaning against his opponent.
Richmond's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Richmond pushes Abrantes up against the cage in a clinch.
Charles Richmond has scored more points in the clinch so far.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Richmond.
A nice right hand lands inside from Richmond.
Richmond pushes Abrantes back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the 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!
Richmond lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Abrantes is breathing heavily.
Richmond breaks the clinch.
Richmond drives through and clinches with Abrantes against the cage.
Richmond is leaning against Abrantes and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Richmond can't find room to land a body shot as Abrantes controls the action.
A right hand to the body from Richmond.
Richmond tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Richmond presses Abrantes against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Richmond scores with a nice hook to the head.
Abrantes is rocked!
Richmond has a couple of punches blocked by Abrantes.
Abrantes is still on wobbly legs! Can Richmond finish him?
Richmond fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Richmond throws a punch but it's blocked by Abrantes.
Richmond misses with the head strike.
Richmond misses with the head strike.
Richmond misses with the head strike.
Richmond misses with a punch on the inside.
Richmond throws a punch but it's blocked by Abrantes.
Richmond pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Richmond lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Abrantes - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Richmond!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Charles Richmond!
Our winner, Charles Richmond, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Gower (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carolus Rex (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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158 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jeff Gower!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Carolus Rex!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, James Glass and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gower keeps the fight on the outside.
Rex wants to clinch up but Gower keeps it at a distance.
As Rex tries to get set, Gower tries to push him back and clinch up but Rex manages to avoid the attempt.
Gower fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rex looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Rex throws a hook but Gower avoids it easily.
Rex fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gower gets tackled into the cage by Rex. Rex maintains the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Gower scores with a nice short uppercut.
Rex blocks an uppercut.
Rex blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gower fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gower can't find room to land a body shot as Rex controls the action.
Gower throws a head punch that misses.
Gower lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Rex or not.
Gower misses with some punches.
Rex is trying to break the clinch but Gower has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rex misses with an elbow strike.
Rex blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rex tries to break free but Gower pushes him back against the cage.
Gower working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Gower fails to land.
Rex lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Gower fails to land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rex pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gower doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Rex just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gower's brow.
Rex comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Rex blocks an uppercut.
Gower lands a nice uppercut.
Gower throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Gower is pushing Rex up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Gower avoids a wild elbow strike from Rex.
Rex throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Gower misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gower tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gower lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gower lands with a short shot to the head.
Rex is rocked!
Rex blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rex is still on wobbly legs! Can Gower finish him?
Rex blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gower works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gower working aggressively here.
Gower misses with a punch on the inside.
Rex blocks an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gower.
Gower misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rex.
Gower misses with the head strike.
Rex blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rex told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Gower misses with some punches.
Gower has a couple of punches blocked by Rex.
Rex blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rex.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gower working aggressively here.
Gower swings wildly with an uppercut but Rex uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gower misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rex blocking some punches.
Gower throws a punch but it's blocked by Rex.
A head punch on the inside from Gower fails to land.
Gower fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gower fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gower tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gower swings wildly with an uppercut but Rex uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gower swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gower tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gower misses with a punch on the inside.
Gower fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gower fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rex blocks an uppercut.
Rex throws an elbow that misses.
Gower has a couple of punches blocked by Rex.
Gower swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gower misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gower throws a head punch that misses.
A hook to the body from Gower.
Gower throws a punch but it's blocked by Rex.
Rex blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Gower fails to land.
Rex blocking some punches.
Gower misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gower swings wildly with an uppercut but Rex uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gower misses with the head strike.
Gower lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Gower misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gower fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gower working aggressively here.
Gower working aggressively here.
Gower misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gower.
Gower lands a body punch.
Gower works on Rex's body with a couple of short punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gower.
Gower misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gower working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gower.
Gower throws a punch but it's blocked by Rex.
Gower misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gower swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Gower fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gower.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rex blocking some punches.
Rex blocks an uppercut.
Gower throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Rex blocks an uppercut.
Gower works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gower lands a body shot in the clinch.
Gower creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Rex's defenses.
A head punch on the inside from Gower fails to land.
Rex blocks an uppercut.
Gower swings wildly with an uppercut but Rex uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gower throws a punch but it's blocked by Rex.
Rex blocking some punches.
Gower has a couple of punches blocked by Rex.
A body shot lands from Gower.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gower.
Rex blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rex wants to break the clinch but can't.
A right handed body shot lands from Gower.
Rex looks winded!
Gower tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rex blocking some punches.
Gower tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gower misses with some punches.
Gower misses with some punches.
Gower throws a head punch that misses.
Rex blocks an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gower has a couple of punches blocked by Rex.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gower.
Gower misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gower has a couple of punches blocked by Rex.
Gower swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gower throws a punch but it's blocked by Rex.
Rex blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gower throws a punch but it's blocked by Rex.
Gower has a couple of punches blocked by Rex.
Rex blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gower throws a head punch that misses.
Gower fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rex blocks an uppercut.
A body shot lands from Gower.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gower.
Gower misses with the head strike.
Gower tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gower misses with a punch on the inside.
Gower swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gower swings wildly with an uppercut but Rex uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gower misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gower fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gower misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gower swings wildly with an uppercut but Rex uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gower swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gower misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gower.
A head punch on the inside from Gower fails to land.
Rex blocks an uppercut.
Gower misses with a punch on the inside.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Rex blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gower throws a punch but it's blocked by Rex.
Gower fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gower.
Rex blocks an uppercut.
Rex blocking some punches.
Gower tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gower tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gower throws a head punch that misses.
Gower fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gower fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gower throws a punch but it's blocked by Rex.
Gower throws a head punch that misses.
Gower misses with the head strike.
Gower tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gower swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gower misses with a punch on the inside.
Rex blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Gower fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rex.
Gower fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gower swings wildly with an uppercut but Rex uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gower misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gower working aggressively here.
Gower misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gower misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Gower fails to land.
Gower working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Gower fails to land.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A head punch on the inside from Gower fails to land.
Gower working aggressively here.
Rex blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gower working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Gower fails to land.
Gower swings wildly with an uppercut but Rex uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gower fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gower misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rex blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gower working aggressively here.
Rex blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeff Gower dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Gower punishes Rex's body with a nice straight punch.
Gower is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rex can do to turn this around?
Rex is looking to clinch.
Rex moves into the clinch.
Rex misses with an elbow strike.
Gower has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Rex comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Gower blocks an elbow strike from Rex.
Gower dodges an elbow strike from Rex.
Gower blocks an elbow strike from Rex.
Rex working hard to break the clinch.
Gower misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gower avoids a wild elbow strike from Rex.
Rex creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Gower avoids the elbow strike from Rex, against the cage.
Rex throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gower working aggressively here.
Gower unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Rex! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Gower is unloading with more strikes now! Rex drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jeff Gower!
After winning the bout, Jeff Gower thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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