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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Savage Hulk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jean Pierre Papin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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210 lbs
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211 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Savage Hulk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jean Pierre Papin!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Frank Dennis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hulk throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hulk connects with a combination that backs up Papin into the cage. Hulk lands a flurry of punches that gets past Papin's guard. Papin is down and the referee has seen enough. It is all over! Hulk bursts into tears - this win obviously means a huge amount to him.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Savage Hulk!
A pretty intense looking Savage Hulk took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hunter Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shotgun Trua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Trua is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Rancid - Ruby Soho. Shotgun Trua is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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191 lbs
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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
17 - 4 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hunter Thompson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Shotgun Trua!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, George Francis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trua rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Thompson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Trua throws the kick towards the body but Thompson avoids it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Trua.
Thompson throws a body punch but Trua moves out of range.
Trua is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Trua uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Thompson.
An inside leg kick from Thompson misses.
Trua is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Trua keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Trua is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A jab from Thompson misses.
Trua replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Thompson blocks it well.
Thompson swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trua throws a head kick that misses.
Hunter Thompson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thompson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Thompson scores with a nice strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Thompson.
Trua thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Thompson if he has to take too many more of those.
Trua throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Thompson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Thompson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Thompson feints and then cracks Trua's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Trua down.
Trua misses with a head kick.
Trua lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Thompson circles away quickly and effectively.
Trua checks a leg kick nicely.
Thompson misses with a jab to the body
and Trua cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Thompson lands a jab to Trua's midsection.
A jab from Thompson misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trua uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Thompson.
Thompson thows a body kick. Trua tries to catch it but that hurt him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thompson misses with a body shot.
Trua only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Thompson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Thompson throws a leg kick
and Trua counters with a series of strikes. Thompson will be more careful next time no doubt.
Thompson on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Thompson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Trua holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Trua lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Trua's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Trua holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Trua breaks from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Thompson misses with a lunging right hand
and Trua counters with a head kick. That will keep Thompson thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Thompson on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Thompson throws an overhand right that lands on Trua's shoulder, as Trua tries to avoid the shot.
Trua shapes to counter with a head kick.
Thompson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Thompson looks to throw the jab but Trua is out of range.
Trua steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Thompson.
Trua ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Thompson wants to land a leg kick but Trua is out of range.
Thompson misses with a head kick.
Thompson avoids the head kick by Trua.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trua checks a leg kick.
Thompson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Trua tries a head kick but it misses.
Thompson with a nice cross.
Trua takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Some bone on bone action there as Trua checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Trua is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A combination from Thompson does no damage.
Trua throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Thompson tries to clinch up.
Trua wants to counter the offense by Thompson and move into the clinch position.
Thompson moves into range and clinches up with Trua.
Trua breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Thompson misses with a wild body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Hunter Thompson will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Thompson misses with a hook
and Trua counters with a nice body shot.
Trua looks to land a body kick but Thompson moved away.
Thompson misses with a wild body shot.
Thompson throws a jab when Trua was well out of range.
Thompson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Trua.
Thompson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Trua.
Trua unleashes a big counter combination but Thompson bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A head kick misses from Thompson.
Thompson scores with a one two! Trua had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Trua uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Thompson.
Hunter Thompson is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thompson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Trua moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Thompson misses with a low kick.
Thompson throws a head kick but Trua moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Trua on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Trua ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Trua wants to counter with a clinch but Thompson pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trua uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Thompson.
Thompson misses with a looping right.
Trua tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Thompson misses with a straight left.
Trua connects with a high kick.
Trua misses with a body kick.
Thompson looks for the body kick but Trua saw that one coming.
Thompson blocks a head kick by Trua.
Thompson throws a big shot that misses.
Trua tries to counter with a clinch but Thompson shakes him off and moves away.
Thompson misses with a body shot.
Thompson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trua misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Thompson!
Thompson takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thompson misses with a two punch combination.
Trua on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Thompson. Thompson obviously looking to wear him down.
Trua uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Thompson.
Trua was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Thompson throws a hook but Trua avoids it easily.
Thompson misses with a body kick.
Thompson misses with a straight left.
Trua throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Thompson's head.
Thompson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Trua is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Thompson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Trua counters with a big head kick but Thompson shrugs it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Thompson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Thompson scores with a leg kick.
Thompson looks to land a left hand but Trua moved out of range nicely.
Thompson throws a hook to the side of Trua's head but Trua sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Thompson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Thompson.
A thudding body kick lands there by Trua!
Thompson moves out of range of the body kick from Trua.
Trua explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Thompson scores with a hook to the body. Trua takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Thompson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Trua keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Thompson throws a series of punches but Trua moves out of range.
As Thompson backs off Trua throws a huge counter combo but Thompson manages to avoid it all.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thompson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Thompson cracks Trua with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Trua misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Thompson is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Trua's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Thompson cracks Trua with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Thompson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Trua in his tracks.
Thompson is looking to slow Trua down with leg kicks.
Thompson misses with a low kick.
Trua lands a head kick. Thompson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Thompson swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Trua wants to counter with a clinch but Thompson pushes him away.
Thompson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Thompson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hunter Thompson dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Trua takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Thompson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Thompson throws a head kick but Trua moves out of range.
Thompson lands a nice hook to Trua's body. Trua takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A big right from Thompson misses.
Trua looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Thompson appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Thompson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Trua manages to avoid it.
Trua throws a fast counter high kick but Thompson manages to duck under it in time.
Thompson will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Trua thuds his shin into the meat of Thompson's side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thompson throws a shot to the body.
Trua ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A jab lands there for Trua.
Trua fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Thompson.
Thompson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Trua. That did some damage!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Thompson.
A punch combination from Thompson misses.
Trua tries to counter by closing the distance.
Trua delivers a nice body kick.
Trua thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Thompson if he has to take too many more of those.
Trua avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Thompson looks to throw the jab but Trua is out of range.
Thompson looks to land a combination but Trua avoids it well.
Thompson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Trua can do to turn this around?
Thompson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Thompson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Thompson moves out of range as Trua throws a body kick.
Thompson is looking for a counter combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Thompson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Trua doesn't seem phased though.
Trua throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thompson misses with a hook. Trua ducked under it nicely.
Thompson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Trua in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Thompson throws a sloppy head kick and Trua moves out of range easily.
Trua appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Thompson lands with a hook. Trua tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Thompson misses with a shot to the body
and Trua counters by clinching up.
Trua blocks a body shot from Thompson.
Trua lands a nice uppercut.
Thompson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Trua blocks an elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Trua fails to land.
A short uppercut from Thompson.
Trua is stalling here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Thompson.
Trua leaning his opponent against the cage.
Thompson blocks a body shot from Trua.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Trua takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A hook to the body from Trua.
Thompson throws a punch but it's blocked by Trua.
Shotgun Trua has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trua stalling in the clinch.
Trua fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Trua.
Thompson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Thompson just leaning against Trua, taking a breather.
Trua's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Come on Trua - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Shotgun Trua seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Trua stalling against the cage.
Trua has a couple of punches blocked by Thompson.
Trua throws a head punch that misses.
Thompson being controlled against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hunter Thompson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Thompson, 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hunter Thompson!
Hunter Thompson bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tallak Hrolf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kim Jong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jong has chosen Nobody Nobody as his entrance music. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Kim Jong was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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305 lbs
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290 lbs
31 - 22 - 0 |
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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
35 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tallak Hrolf !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
31 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kim Jong!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jong tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hrolf throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hrolf dives in for a single leg takedown but Jong sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Hrolf misses with a hook. Jong ducked under it nicely.
Jong slips a jab from Hrolf .
Jong with the counter takedown but Hrolf avoids it easily.
Nice uppercut lands for Hrolf . That snapped Jong's head back.
Hrolf fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jong avoids it really well and circles away.
Jong takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jong throws a leg kick
and Hrolf connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jong fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hrolf is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Jong has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jong there as he acknowledges the shot.
Hrolf lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Jong - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Hrolf !
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tallak Hrolf !
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Piotr Rokicki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Simpson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rokicki comes into the arena with Survivor - Eye of the Tiger blaring out of the sound system. Piotr Rokicki has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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194 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Piotr Rokicki!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ben Simpson!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Chris Downing and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rokicki misses with a double jab
and Simpson counters with a stiff right hand.
Rokicki has been working on his boxing with his coaches at School Of Fighting in the buildup to the fight.
Rokicki delivers a nice body kick.
Simpson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rokicki takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Rokicki misses with a wild combination.
Rokicki moves into the clinch successfully.
Simpson has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Rokicki is trying to keep an underhook but Simpson manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Rokicki pushes Simpson off and gets back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rokicki throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Simpson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Rokicki is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Rokicki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Simpson was well out of range. Poor timing from Rokicki.
Simpson misses with a looping left.
It appears Rokicki was looking to counter with a kick there.
Rokicki 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.
Rokicki uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Simpson.
Simpson throws a low kick but Rokicki avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Left hook, right uppercut from Simpson.
Good shot there by Simpson.
Simpson misses the jab.
Simpson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rokicki.
Simpson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Simpson lands a jab.
Simpson scores with a punch to the head.
Rokicki throws a jab but it's blocked by Simpson.
A big right from Rokicki misses.
Rokicki throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Simpson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rokicki lands a two punch combo.
Simpson has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rokicki walks into a left hand.
A nice inside leg kick there by Simpson. That's going to slow Rokicki down.
Rokicki avoids a punch combination nicely.
Simpson connects with an inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rokicki looks to land a right hand but Simpson moved out of range.
Simpson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Rokicki, as that shot connected.
Rokicki keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Simpson.
Rokicki ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rokicki chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Simpson can pounce on him.
Simpson scoring well with a low kick there.
Rokicki's jab looks to have found its range, popping Simpson under the eye.
Rokicki misses with a shot to the body
and Simpson counters with a series of strikes. Rokicki will be more careful next time no doubt.
Rokicki scores with a punch to the head.
Simpson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Simpson tries to clinch but Rokicki moves out of range.
Rokicki moves in looking to clinch but Simpson pushes him off.
Simpson moves in looking to clinch but Rokicki pushes him off.
Rokicki avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Simpson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Rokicki checks it well.
Simpson swinging wildly here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rokicki gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Simpson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rokicki counters with a nice uppercut.
Simpson misses with a series of wild punches.
Simpson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rokicki.
Rokicki is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Simpson checks a leg kick.
Rokicki scores with a kick to the midsection.
Simpson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Rokicki checks a low kick from Simpson.
The fighters circling - Simpson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rokicki rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Simpson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Simpson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Simpson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rokicki, pushing him back against the cage.
Simpson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Rokicki is defending well.
Simpson blocks a body shot from Rokicki.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rokicki breaks from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rokicki is looking to clinch.
Simpson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Simpson blocks the body kick.
Simpson with a nice cross.
Simpson scores with a three punch combo!
Simpson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Simpson avoids the head kick by Rokicki.
Simpson throws a nice looking combination but Rokicki bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rokicki scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A big right from Rokicki misses.
The crowd cheers as Rokicki lands an impressive looking overhand right. Simpson doesn't seem phased though.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rokicki looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Simpson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rokicki throws out the jab.
Simpson blocks a leg kick.
Simpson closes the distance and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ben Simpson will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Simpson lands a head shot.
Simpson misses with an uppercut. Rokicki saw that one coming.
Simpson wants to land a leg kick but Rokicki is out of range.
Simpson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Simpson throws a hook but Rokicki avoids it easily.
Simpson avoids the head kick by Rokicki.
Rokicki uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Rokicki uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Simpson.
Simpson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Rokicki's head.
Rokicki throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Simpson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Rokicki walks into a stiff left hand from Simpson.
Rokicki connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A head kick misses from Simpson.
Rokicki fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rokicki swats away the attempt to clinch by Simpson.
Simpson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simpson misses with a hook.
Rokicki cracks Simpson with a good jab.
Simpson clinches up against the cage.
Simpson breaks from the clinch.
Simpson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Simpson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rokicki manages to avoid it.
Simpson throws a hook to the side of Rokicki's head but Rokicki sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A counter left hand to the body from Rokicki misses its target.
Simpson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rokicki throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Simpson misses with a series of wild punches.
Simpson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Rokicki defending well as Simpson loads up on a big left hand.
Rokicki feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Simpson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rokicki moves away.
Rokicki throws a quick counter head kick but Simpson was just out of range.
Simpson misses with a straight left.
Simpson throws a head kick that Rokicki semi-blocks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Simpson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Simpson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Rokicki connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Simpson takes one on the button.
Rokicki misses with a hook.
Simpson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Simpson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rokicki connects with a body shot that sends Simpson's belly button to the back.
Rokicki misses with a straight left.
Simpson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Simpson clinches up with Rokicki and pushes him back against the cage.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A short right from Rokicki on the inside.
Simpson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Simpson blocks a body shot from Rokicki.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simpson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rokicki works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Rokicki doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Simpson throws a head punch that misses.
Rokicki creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Rokicki tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rokicki misses with an elbow strike.
Rokicki throws a punch but it's blocked by Simpson.
Simpson misses with a punch on the inside.
Rokicki lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Simpson backwards.
Simpson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rokicki moves out of range as Simpson strikes.
Rokicki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Simpson was well out of range. Poor timing from Rokicki.
Simpson changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Simpson throws a jab but it's blocked by Rokicki.
Simpson throws a leg kick that misses.
Rokicki tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Simpson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Simpson lands a jab to Rokicki's midsection.
Simpson throws a series of punches but Rokicki avoids them all with ease.
Rokicki moves into range and connects with a jab.
Simpson is rocked!
Rokicki is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Simpson flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Simpson is out cold! Rokicki holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Piotr Rokicki!
Piotr Rokicki retains his middleweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Piotr Rokicki thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Enzo Matias Demaestri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Shaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shaw has chosen Family Force 5 - Chainsaw as his entrance music. Enzo Matias Demaestri had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Enzo Matias Demaestri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Shaw!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, George Francis and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from Shaw misses its intended target.
Shaw misses the shot to the body.
Shaw throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Demaestri's head.
It looks like Enzo Matias Demaestri has been cut.
Demaestri takes a swing at Shaw's ribcage but misses.
Demaestri fails to land with a series of punches.
Shaw throws a series of punches but Demaestri avoids them all with ease.
Shaw throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shaw connects with a leg kick. Demaestri looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Shaw has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Shaw misses with a hook.
Shaw scores with the left hand. Demaestri knows he should have avoided that one.
Demaestri scores with a hook.
Demaestri throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Demaestri showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Shaw.
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!
Demaestri throws a combination that misses
and Shaw counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Shaw blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shaw misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Demaestri.
Demaestri lands a left hand that snaps the head of Shaw backwards.
Demaestri tries to throw a body punch but Shaw avoids it by throwing Demaestri back against the cage.
Demaestri tries to break the clinch but Shaw is controlling the position.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Demaestri has had enough of the clinch but Shaw keeps him there for the moment.
Shaw keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Demaestri's efforts to push away.
Demaestri throws a punch but it's blocked by Shaw.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shaw.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Shaw.
Demaestri dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Shaw misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shaw tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shaw lands with a light punch inside.
Shaw is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Shaw.
A short body shot lands from Shaw as the two fighters clinch.
Shaw swings wildly with an uppercut but Demaestri uses good head movement to avoid it.
Demaestri leaning his opponent against the cage.
Demaestri blocking some punches.
Demaestri taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Demaestri makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Demaestri has a couple of punches blocked by Shaw.
Shaw is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Demaestri is keeping busy.
Shaw lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Demaestri or not.
Demaestri is trying to break the clinch but Shaw is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A bit of stalling here from Shaw.
Shaw has a couple of punches blocked by Demaestri.
A right handed body shot lands from Shaw.
Shaw tries to work over Demaestri's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Demaestri tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shaw dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Demaestri scores with a nice short uppercut.
Demaestri wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
The referee is keeping an eye on Shaw - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Demaestri wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Demaestri lands with a short shot to the head.
Shaw has Demaestri pushed against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Demaestri's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Demaestri tries a body shot but Shaw blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee is keeping an eye on Demaestri - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Demaestri looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Demaestri can't break the clinch.
Demaestri blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Demaestri letting Shaw take a breather here.
Demaestri tries to work over Shaw's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Shaw doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Demaestri throws a punch but it's blocked by Shaw.
Demaestri has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Demaestri is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Shaw misses with a punch to the body.
Demaestri is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shaw.
Shaw lands with a short head shot on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Shaw dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Enzo Matias Demaestri's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Demaestri on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Shaw tries a head kick but it misses.
Enzo Matias Demaestri seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Demaestri doesn't manage to clinch there - Shaw circles away.
Shaw throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shaw misses with a wild body shot.
Demaestri fails with an attempt to clinch.
Demaestri is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Demaestri tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shaw was well out of range. Poor timing from Demaestri.
Shaw clobbers Demaestri with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Demaestri fails in his attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shaw throws a leg kick that misses.
Demaestri stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Shaw misses the shot to the body.
Demaestri is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Shaw.
Shaw misses the jab.
Demaestri clinches with his opponent.
A hook to the body from Demaestri.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shaw has a couple of punches blocked by Demaestri.
Shaw stalling against the cage.
Shaw has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Demaestri breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Shaw lands a really nice looking cross but Demaestri seems unphased.
Demaestri fails with an attempt to clinch.
Demaestri fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Shaw is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Demaestri tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shaw was well out of range. Poor timing from Demaestri.
Shaw avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Enzo Matias Demaestri is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Demaestri throws a combination that misses
and Shaw counters with a solid body kick.
Shaw connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Demaestri momentarily.
Demaestri thows a left - swing and a miss!
Demaestri waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shaw.
Shaw appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Demaestri walks into a left hand.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Shaw, right into the meat.
Shaw takes a swing at Demaestri's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Demaestri throws a right and a left that Shaw avoids nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
No joy there for Demaestri, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Shaw raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Demaestri looks to land a combination but Shaw avoids it well.
Demaestri moves out of range of the strikes.
Shaw staying out of range there.
Demaestri fails in his attempt to clinch.
Shaw tries to counter with a clinch but Demaestri shakes him off and moves away.
Demaestri moves in looking to clinch but Shaw pushes him off.
Shaw ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Shaw uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Demaestri.
Shaw swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Shaw.
Demaestri moves to clinch but Shaw breaks away
and Shaw counters with a nice body kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Demaestri checks a leg kick.
Jack Shaw seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Demaestri throws a right and a left that Shaw avoids nicely.
Shaw scoring well with a low kick there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Demaestri looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Shaw looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Shaw throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shaw avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Demaestri scores with a one two! Shaw had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Demaestri closes the distance but Shaw moves to the side
and Shaw counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Shaw throws a head kick that misses.
Demaestri stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Shaw.
Demaestri walks into a jab.
Shaw paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Demaestri is looking to clinch.
Demaestri pushes Shaw up against the cage in a clinch.
Shaw prevents a body shot from Demaestri.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shaw stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Shaw lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Demaestri backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shaw blocking some punches.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Shaw takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Shaw lands a left hand that snaps the head of Demaestri backwards.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Shaw wants to stall.
Demaestri looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Shaw lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Good body shot from Demaestri.
A bit of stalling here from Shaw.
A head punch on the inside from Demaestri fails to land.
The referee is keeping an eye on Shaw - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Demaestri has a couple of punches blocked by Shaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Shaw showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Enzo Matias Demaestri's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Shaw lands a head kick!
Demaestri fails with an attempt to clinch.
Demaestri clinches up against the cage.
Demaestri wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The referee calls for Shaw to work.
Demaestri misses with a short punch on the inside.
Demaestri misses with a punch on the inside.
Shaw lands a right hand that snaps the head of Demaestri backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Shaw creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Demaestri is trying to break free.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Demaestri breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Shaw throws a head kick that misses.
Shaw throws a head kick that misses.
Demaestri on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Demaestri throws a jab when Shaw was well out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Demaestri is looking to clinch but Shaw is avoiding it.
Demaestri moves in looking to clinch but Shaw pushes him off.
Demaestri moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Shaw looks to score with a jab to the body but Demaestri is just out of range.
Demaestri swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Demaestri pushes Shaw up against the cage in a clinch.
Shaw presses Demaestri against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Demaestri has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Shaw misses with a hook to the ribs.
Demaestri has a couple of punches blocked by Shaw.
Shaw tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Demaestri tries to break free but Shaw pushes him back against the cage.
Shaw trying to stall but Demaestri improves his position.
Shaw is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Demaestri is keeping busy.
Shaw is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Shaw as Demaestri tries to tie him up.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Enzo Matias Demaestri has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shaw lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Demaestri escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Shaw misses with a wild combination.
Shaw throws an overhand right that lands on Demaestri's shoulder, as Demaestri tries to avoid the shot.
Shaw lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Demaestri at a distance.
Shaw throws a low kick but Demaestri avoids it.
Nice straight punches there by Shaw. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Shaw.
Demaestri has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shaw has Demaestri pressed against the cage, preventing Demaestri from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Shaw misses with a hook to the ribs.
Demaestri blocks a body shot from Shaw.
Shaw lands with a short shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Shaw.
Shaw holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Demaestri tries to circle away but Shaw has him pinned against the cage.
Shaw lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Demaestri swings wildly with an uppercut but Shaw uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shaw manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Demaestri scores with a nice hook to the head.
Demaestri breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Demaestri fails to land with a series of punches.
It seemed like Shaw was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Demaestri closes the distance and clinches.
Shaw trying to stall but Demaestri improves his position.
Shaw misses with the head strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Demaestri wants to break the clinch but can't.
Shaw scores with a nice hook to the head.
Shaw controlling the action here for a moment.
Demaestri is trying to force a seperation but Shaw has the dominant position.
Shaw lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Shaw displaying some good clinch control by pressing Demaestri up against the cage.
Demaestri dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Shaw lands with a short shot to the head.
Shaw softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shaw lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Shaw blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Demaestri misses with the head strike.
Demaestri swings wildly with an uppercut but Shaw uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Shaw comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Shaw 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Shaw!
During a confident post fight interview, Jack Shaw thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Pedan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tor Troeng (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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145 lbs
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159 lbs
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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
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexander Pedan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tor Troeng!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Stewart Dunkirk and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pedan connects with a solid leg kick.
Troeng slips under a jab.
Troeng throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Pedan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Troeng takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Pedan throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Troeng misses with a straight right.
Troeng moves into range and connects with a jab.
Troeng walks into a left hand.
Troeng looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Pedan misses with a hook to the body
enabling Troeng to counter with a crisp jab.
Pedan needs to keep his hands up - Troeng had a free shot at his head there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pedan tries to move into range but Troeng moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Pedan throws a sloppy head kick
and Troeng counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Troeng throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pedan.
Troeng cracks Pedan with an open hand slap.
Pedan is rocked!
Pedan loads up on a big right hand but Troeng slips the punch.
Oh Pedan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pedan closes the distance and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pedan throws a punch but it's blocked by Troeng.
Troeng misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pedan gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Troeng.
Troeng wants a takedown.
Pedan pushes off an throws an elbow but Troeng leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Pedan seems to have got his legs back now.
Troeng has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Pedan is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Alexander Pedan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tor Troeng.
Troeng wants to get back to striking at distance but Pedan won't allow it.
Pedan holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Pedan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pedan throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The fighters circling - Pedan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice uppercut lands for Pedan. That snapped Troeng's head back.
Troeng shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Pedan defends it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Troeng tries to bum rush Pedan with a series of wild strikes but Pedan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Troeng has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Troeng ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Pedan lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pedan misses with a wild body shot.
We've been told by Pedan's head coaches at Russian Top Team Elite Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Pedan connects with a single shot there.
Pedan pushes Troeng up against the cage in a clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pedan creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Troeng is rocked!
Pedan is struggling to control the position.
Troeng fails to pull guard.
Troeng manages to break the clinch.
Pedan is looking to clinch but Troeng is avoiding it.
Pedan misses with a right hand
and Troeng counters with a stiff right hand.
Pedan throws a combination that misses
and Troeng counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Troeng keeps the fight on the outside.
Troeng changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A cross from Troeng lands.
Alexander Pedan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pedan with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Troeng misses with a wild combination.
Troeng keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Pedan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Troeng paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pedan throws a sloppy head kick
and Pedan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pedan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pedan lands a nice leg kick that just misses Troeng's sensitive parts.
Troeng on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Pedan. Pedan obviously looking to wear him down.
The fighters circling - Troeng throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pedan misses with a lunging right hand
and Troeng cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pedan misses with a wild combination.
Troeng is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Troeng tries to keep at a distance but Pedan has taken the fight into the clinch.
A short right from Pedan.
Troeng tries for a takedown but Pedan manages to get underhooks.
Pedan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pedan scores with a hook to the body.
Troeng looking to stall.
Troeng breaks from the clinch.
Pedan clinches up with Troeng and pushes him back against the cage.
Troeng blocks an uppercut.
Pedan scores with a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Pedan dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Troeng scores with a hook.
A jab from Troeng does it's job there.
Troeng misses with a combination
and Pedan counters with an outside leg kick.
Troeng takes one on the button.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Troeng.
Troeng fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Pedan misses with an uppercut
and Troeng counters with a huge left! Pedan is in big trouble! He's backing up but Troeng isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Pedan from any more damage. A dominating finish by Troeng!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tor Troeng!
An out of breath Tor Troeng thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hughtavious Mingo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lefteris Papaioanou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lefteris Papaioanou has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Hughtavious Mingo's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hughtavious Mingo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lefteris Papaioanou!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Chris Downing and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Papaioanou looks to land a right hand but Mingo moved out of range.
Papaioanou throws a body kick that misses.
Papaioanou misses with a hook.
Mingo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Papaioanou misses with a double jab
letting Mingo counter with a right hand.
Papaioanou misses with a looping right.
A little feinted left hand from Mingo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mingo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Papaioanou dodges the punch combination from Mingo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mingo swats away the attempt to clinch by Papaioanou.
Papaioanou uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mingo.
Papaioanou with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Papaioanou misses with a kick to the body.
Mingo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mingo misses with a hook.
A big left from Papaioanou misses.
Papaioanou ducks under a wild hook from Mingo.
Papaioanou misses the jab.
Papaioanou fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mingo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Papaioanou.
Papaioanou scores with a jab to the body.
Mingo falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Papaioanou to counter with a crisp jab.
Papaioanou works the jab nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Papaioanou needs to keep his hands up - Mingo had a free shot at his head there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Papaioanou wants to clinch
letting Mingo counter with a right hand.
Papaioanou lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Mingo is rocked!
Lefteris Papaioanou seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mingo gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Papaioanou points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Mingo wakes up just in time to hear Papaioanou thank his coaches in the post fight interview.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lefteris Papaioanou!
Lefteris Papaioanou bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Speedy Atkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Sito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Atkins comes to the cage accompanied by big in japan. Sito has chosen DMX - What's my name? as his entrance music. Robert Sito acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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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
32 - 23 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Speedy Atkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Robert Sito!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Robert Twigg and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Atkins pushes Sito up against the cage in a clinch.
Sito managing to block the knees to the body from Atkins.
Atkins's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Atkins doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Atkins lands an uppercut.
Atkins dodges an elbow strike from Sito.
Atkins lands with a light punch inside.
Sito makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sito breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sito ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A jab from Atkins misses.
Atkins throws a series of punches but Sito moves out of range.
Atkins takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Atkins swinging wildly here.
Sito walks into a stiff left hand from Atkins.
A combination from Sito does no damage.
Speedy Atkins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Atkins fails with an attempt to clinch.
Atkins connects with a crisp jab.
Atkins throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Atkins staying out of range there.
A little feinted left hand from Atkins on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Atkins tries to clinch up
and Sito counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice defenses there by Atkins.
Atkins tries to clinch there but Sito circles away.
Sito on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Atkins takes the fight into the clinch.
Sito pushes off an throws an elbow but Atkins leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Atkins scores with a shoulder strike.
I was talking to Atkins's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Sito lands a left hand.
Sito letting Atkins take a breather here.
Atkins dodges an elbow strike from Sito.
Sito breaks from the clinch.
Atkins tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sito manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A swing and a miss from Sito.
Atkins tries to clinch up.
Sito counters with a body kick.
Atkins misses with a low kick.
Atkins swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A chopping leg kick lands by Sito.
Atkins fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sito finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Sito throws the left hand but Atkins avoids the punch easily.
Atkins lands a head kick. Sito smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Sito jabs at Atkins's body.
Sito lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Atkins has Sito up against the cage in a clinch.
Sito throws a head punch that misses.
Sito is trying to break the clinch but Atkins has him pressed against the cage.
Atkins tries to work over Sito's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sito lands a right hand.
Sito breaks from the clinch.
Sito takes a swing at Atkins's ribcage but misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sito. Atkins does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sito throws a body shot but no joy.
Atkins misses with a head kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Sito. That snapped Atkins's head back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Atkins tries to clinch but Sito moves out of range.
Sito throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Atkins on the side of the head.
Sito misses with a wild body shot.
A bone on bone clash there as Sito blocks the leg kick.
Decent striking displayed by Sito there.
A swing and a miss from Atkins.
Atkins lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sito's sensitive parts.
Sito cracks Atkins with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sito throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Atkins walks into a straight right hand from Sito.
Atkins is looking to clinch but Sito is avoiding it.
Sito only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Sito swats away the attempt to clinch by Atkins.
A good leg kick by Sito.
Donk. Sito catches Atkins right on the button with a cross.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sito.
Sito tests Atkins's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sito is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Atkins had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sloppy strikes from Atkins. Those never looked like landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sito tries to keep at a distance but Atkins has taken the fight into the clinch.
Atkins misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sito manages to break the clinch.
Atkins throws the kick towards the body but Sito avoids it.
Sito throws a looping overhand right but Atkins ducks down to avoid it.
Sito misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Atkins steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sito.
Atkins throws a leg kick but Sito sees it coming and moves out of range.
Sito gets tackled into the cage by Atkins. Atkins maintains the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Atkins.
Atkins landing knees to the head.
Atkins works on Sito's body with a couple of short punches.
Atkins tries to throw a body punch but Sito avoids it by throwing Atkins back against the cage.
Sito creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Atkins lands with a right to the head.
Sito breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Atkins scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Atkins throws a body shot but no joy.
Atkins is looking to clinch but Sito is avoiding it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sito! But no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Robert Sito will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Sito avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Atkins just misses with a punch to the body.
Atkins tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sito paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sito lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Atkins at a distance.
Sito fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Atkins checks it well.
Sito feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Atkinss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Atkins takes the fight into the clinch.
Atkins working aggressively here.
Speedy Atkins has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sito scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Atkins presses Sito against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Sito working aggressively here.
Sito's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Atkins tries to clinch there but Sito circles away.
Atkins slips a jab and a cross from Sito.
Atkins scores with a body shot.
Sito has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Sito throws a big shot that misses.
Atkins lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Atkins takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sito fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sito throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Atkins rushes Sito and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Sito scores with a shot to the side of Atkins's head.
Atkins lands a knee to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Atkins misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sito takes a knee to the side of the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sito.
Atkins goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Atkins wants to stall.
Atkins misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sito throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sito.
Atkins tries to work over Sito's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sito manages to break the clinch.
Atkins throws a front kick aimed at Sito's knee but Sito avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sito fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Atkins checks it well.
Nice body punch from Atkins.
Sito connects with a jab.
Atkins moves away from the strike by Sito.
Atkins is looking to counter punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Atkins tries to clinch but Sito moves out of range.
Atkins avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Atkins throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Atkins fails in his attempt to clinch.
Atkins tries to clinch there but Sito circles away.
Atkins is looking to clinch but Sito is avoiding it.
That kick from Sito tenderised Atkins's leg. Atkins is trying to keep his angry face on.
Atkins tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sito paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Atkins throws a low kick but it's checked well by Sito.
The fight stays on the outside here - Atkins looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Robert Sito seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Atkins throws a shot from downtown. Sito moves away and avoids it.
Atkins pushes Sito up against the cage in a clinch.
Atkins throws a head punch that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Atkins blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sito lands an uppercut.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Atkins creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sito working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Atkins lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sito throws an elbow but it misses.
Sito lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Atkins.
A head punch on the inside from Atkins fails to land.
Sito lands with a right to the head.
Atkins throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sito creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Atkins can't find room to land a body shot as Sito controls the action.
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!
Atkins presses Sito against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Atkins misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sito misses with a body punch.
Sito lands a right hand that snaps the head of Atkins backwards.
Atkins goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sito pushes Atkins back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Atkins lands a right hand.
Atkins tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Atkins.
Atkins struggles to land a body shot inside as Sito controls his hands.
Atkins working aggressively here.
Atkins tries a body shot but Sito blocks it.
Sito throws a head punch that misses.
Sito's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
An inside leg kick lands from Sito.
Sito misses with a low kick.
Sito moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Atkins tries to clinch up but Sito circles away and keeps his distance.
Sito moves out of range of the strikes.
No joy there for Atkins, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sito listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Sito misses with a looping left.
Sloppy strikes from Atkins. Those never looked like landing.
Sito gets cracked there but stands up to it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Robert Sito will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Decent striking displayed by Atkins there.
Atkins moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Sito circles away from the clinch attempt.
Atkins wants to clinch.
Atkins tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sito manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sito. That's going to slow Atkins down.
Sito tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Atkins was well out of range. Poor timing from Sito.
Atkins throws a body shot but no joy.
Sito throws a head kick but Atkins moves out of range.
Atkins forces Sito back against the cage and clinches.
Sito blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sito throws a punch but it's blocked by Atkins.
Atkins stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sito working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Atkins tries to work over Sito's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Atkins scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sito blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sito pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Atkins clinches up against the cage.
Atkins struggles to land a body shot inside as Sito controls his hands.
Sito swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sito breaks the clinch.
Atkins wants to clinch.
Atkins ducks under a wild hook from Sito.
Atkins tries to clinch there but Sito circles away.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sito.
Sito thuds a left hand into Atkins's body.
Atkins scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sito doesn't seem bothered though.
Atkins takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Atkins tries to close the distance and clinch but Sito swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sito dodges the punch combination from Atkins.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sito fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Atkins is out of range.
Sito checks a leg kick.
Despite the aggression on Sito's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Atkins misses with a leg kick
and Sito counters with a stiff right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sito misses with a body kick.
Atkins throws a body shot but no joy.
Atkins tries to clinch up.
Sito lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Atkins slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Atkins is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Sito misses with a body shot.
Atkins drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A swing and a miss from Sito.
Sito throws a hook but Atkins blocks it.
Sito fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Atkins manages to avoid it.
Atkins misses with a few strikes there.
Sito swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Atkins.
A solid leg kick lands there for Atkins.
Sito fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Atkins manages to avoid it.
Atkins tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sito manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Atkins tries to clinch up.
Atkins misses with the combination.
Atkins on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Atkins closes the distance looking to clinch
and Sito counters with a nice uppercut.
Sito throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Atkins on the side of the head.
Sito avoids the body shot from Atkins.
Sito tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Atkins was well out of range. Poor timing from Sito.
Sito showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Atkins.
Atkins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sito.
Sito dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Atkins. That did some damage!
Atkins has closed the distance and engaged Sito in a clinch.
Atkins swings wildly with an uppercut but Sito uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sito on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sito gets through Atkins's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Atkins.
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!
Atkins working aggressively here.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Sito just misses with a elbow thrown towards Atkins's brow.
Sito swings wildly with an uppercut but Atkins uses good head movement to avoid it.
Atkins blocking some punches.
Sito misses with the head strike.
Robert Sito is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Atkins misses with a body punch.
Sito lands with a left to the head.
Atkins has a couple of punches blocked by Sito.
Atkins tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Atkins misses with a punch to the body.
Sito softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Atkins is rocked!
Atkins misses with a knee strike.
Speedy Atkins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Atkins misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Robert Sito comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Sito winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robert Sito!
Robert Sito seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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