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HFC 270 Bloody Crusade PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Canadian Hero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mansour Barnaoui (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Canadian Hero could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Mansour Barnaoui's chin.
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155 lbs
18 - 13 - 0 |
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167 lbs
6 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine |
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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
18 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Canadian Hero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mansour Barnaoui!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Barnaoui. Hero does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hero pushes Barnaoui up against the cage in a clinch.
Barnaoui tries to break free but Hero pushes him back against the cage.
Hero misses with some punches.
Hero working aggressively here.
Hero fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hero throws a punch but it's blocked by Barnaoui.
Hero misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Hero fails to land.
Barnaoui's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Barnaoui throws a leg kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hero pushes Barnaoui up against the cage in a clinch.
Hero swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Barnaoui tries to circle away but Hero has him pinned against the cage.
Hero has Barnaoui pressed against the cage, preventing Barnaoui from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hero fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hero tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Hero fails to land.
Barnaoui has had enough of the clinch but Hero keeps him there for the moment.
A head punch on the inside from Hero fails to land.
Hero throws a punch but it's blocked by Barnaoui.
Hero tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Hero fails to land.
Hero misses with the head strike.
A short right from Hero.
Barnaoui blocks an uppercut.
Hero throws a punch but it's blocked by Barnaoui.
Barnaoui blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hero misses with a short punch on the inside.
Barnaoui wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hero has him pressed against the cage.
Barnaoui manages to break the clinch.
Hero takes the fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Barnaoui.
Barnaoui blocking some punches.
Hero throws a head punch that misses.
Barnaoui wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Barnaoui wants to break free but Hero has control.
Hero makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Barnaoui wants to break free but Hero has control.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Barnaoui.
Hero swings wildly with an uppercut but Barnaoui uses good head movement to avoid it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hero creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hero misses with the head strike.
Barnaoui blocks an uppercut.
Hero has a couple of punches blocked by Barnaoui.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hero throws a punch but it's blocked by Barnaoui.
Hero working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Barnaoui blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Barnaoui looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hero throws a head punch that misses.
Hero has Barnaoui pressed against the cage, preventing Barnaoui from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hero swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hero throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Barnaouis head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hero.
A head punch on the inside from Hero fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Hero fails to land.
Barnaoui is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hero fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hero swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hero swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hero misses with the head strike.
Hero throws a punch but it's blocked by Barnaoui.
Hero has a couple of punches blocked by Barnaoui.
Hero swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hero misses with some punches.
Barnaoui is trying to break free.
Hero throws a punch but it's blocked by Barnaoui.
Hero lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Barnaoui backwards.
Barnaoui tries to circle away but Hero has him pinned against the cage.
Hero throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Hero.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barnaoui blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hero lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Barnaoui blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Barnaoui can't break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Canadian Hero dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Barnaoui closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Hero to the mat! Hero manages to get full guard.
Barnaoui trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Barnaoui is in close to Hero's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Hero throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Hero thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Barnaoui's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Hero is striking from the bottom but Barnaoui uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
Barnaoui is looking to take a break and control but Hero is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Barnaoui has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Hero tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Barnaoui blocks the strikes from Hero.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hero flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnaoui is keen to just control but Hero is a slippery customer.
Hero tries to roll over but Barnaoui keeps him under control.
Hero missing with punches from the bottom.
Barnaoui blocks the strikes from Hero.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hero on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Barnaoui is controlling the pace.
Barnaoui looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Barnaoui is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Hero is looking to improve his position.
Barnaoui is working for a kimura but Hero is defending it quite comfortably.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hero punching from the bottom.
Barnaoui trying to control from half guard but Hero is working away.
Hero is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Barnaoui working the head and body with strikes.
Barnaoui wants to work for an arm triangle but Hero is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Barnaoui is keen to just control but Hero is a slippery customer.
Hero tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Nice strikes from Barnaoui there.
Hero is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Barnaoui can do to turn this around?
Barnaoui looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Barnaoui seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Barnaoui wants to work for an arm triangle but Hero is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Hero is staying active underneath Barnaoui, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnaoui blocks the strikes from Hero.
Hero flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Hero is refusing to be controlled, as Barnaoui sits in half guard.
Hero tries to roll over but Barnaoui keeps him under control.
Barnaoui is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hero defends it well.
Barnaoui winds up and cracks Hero with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Barnaoui is controlling the pace.
Hero flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Barnaoui wants to control but Hero is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Barnaoui is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hero doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Barnaoui.
Hero misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Hero is looking to improve his position.
Barnaoui seems to be looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barnaoui looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Mansour Barnaoui has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hero gets back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mansour Barnaoui showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Hero's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Barnaoui circles away from the clinch attempt.
Barnaoui throws a head kick that misses.
Hero moves in looking to clinch but Barnaoui pushes him off.
Hero is looking to clinch.
Barnaoui fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Barnaoui gets a double leg takedown into Hero's guard.
Hero is striking off his back. Barnaoui thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Hero throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Hero tries to roll over but Barnaoui keeps him under control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnaoui landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Barnaoui is looking for a kimura here.
Hero won't allow Barnaoui to pass to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hero strikes from the bottom but Barnaoui passes into mount!
Hero throwing hammer fists to the chest of Barnaoui. What's that going to do exactly?
Hero is desperately trying to improve his position but Barnaoui has a good base and remains in mount.
Barnaoui can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hero is looking to escape.
Hero wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Hero rolls, trying to escape but Barnaoui keeps control of the position.
Hero is working hard here to advance position.
Barnaoui doesn't have the hooks in and Hero manages to turn into his guard.
Barnaoui looking to control.
Hero postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Barnaoui is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hero throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hero scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Barnaoui looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hero is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Hero missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hero content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Barnaoui is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hero postures up in Barnaoui's guard and throws a big left but Barnaoui blocks it.
Hero cracks Barnaoui with a solid left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hero with a flurry of punches that miss.
Barnaoui trying to keep a closed guard but Hero is proving a slippery customer.
Hero connects with a couple of short punches.
Hero is working Barnaoui over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Barnaoui is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Barnaoui looking for a sweep. Not yet Barnaoui, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnaoui wants to stand but Hero is controlling the position.
Hero with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Barnaoui throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hero working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hero works over Barnaoui with some ground and pound from guard.
Hero with a flurry of punches that miss.
Barnaoui is controlling Hero's posture.
Hero working some strikes from top position.
Barnaoui looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Barnaoui seems keen to control Hero's posture.
Hero scoring with some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hero postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Barnaoui has his foot on Hero's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hero works his way back into a safe position though.
Barnaoui is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hero is aware though and is defending well.
Barnaoui takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hero scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hero postures up in Barnaoui's guard and throws a big left but Barnaoui blocks it.
Barnaoui looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Barnaoui is trying to keep Hero in close.
Barnaoui tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hero lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hero chips away with some ground and pound.
Hero scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Hero is in close to Barnaoui's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Barnaoui is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hero cracks Barnaoui with a solid left hand.
Barnaoui is still in real trouble! Can Hero finish him?
Hero arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Barnaoui's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Canadian Hero!
Canadian Hero thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kenny Clack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr Complete (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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193 lbs
13 - 11 - 3 |
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190 lbs
10 - 12 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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Good kicks
Granite chin |
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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 - 11 - 3, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kenny Clack!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mr Complete!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Complete!
Complete throws a hook but Clack blocks it.
Clack changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Good exchange - Clack coming out on top.
A slow jab from Clack misses its intended target.
Clack scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Complete fails with an attempt to clinch.
Complete tries to clinch up but Clack circles away and keeps his distance.
Clack pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Complete takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Complete fails with an attempt to clinch.
Complete is looking to clinch.
Complete blocks a head kick by Clack.
Mr Complete seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Clack misses with a hook. Complete ducked under it nicely.
Complete tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Clack is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Complete pushes Clack up against the cage in a clinch.
Clack has a couple of punches blocked by Complete.
Complete has Clack pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Clack manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Complete cracks Clack with a nice body shot.
Clack drops down looking for an ankle pick but Complete pulls his leg out and moves away.
Complete moves forwards but Clack connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Complete tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Clack paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Clack gets tackled into the cage by Complete. Complete maintains the clinch.
Clack avoiding damage.
Clack misses with a punch on the inside.
Complete gets through Clack's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Clack turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Clack manages to end up in side control.
Clack advances nicely into full mount.
Complete manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Clack throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clack not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Complete manages to get to full guard.
Clack keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Complete's head.
Complete 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.
Clack will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Complete bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Clack's guard.
Clack bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Complete's guard.
Clack missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Clack advances position into side control!
Complete managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Clack.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clack works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Complete bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Complete pivots, looking for a leg kick but Clack is out of range and Complete settles back down.
Clack drops down looking for a counter takedown but Complete sprawls and moves away.
Complete scores with a head kick. Clack tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Complete looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Clack throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Complete misses with a kick to the body.
Clack tests Complete's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Donk. Clack catches Complete right on the button with a cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Complete wants to clinch up but Clack keeps it at a distance.
Complete doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Clack avoids the head kick by Complete.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clack throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Complete drops his hands momentarily and Clack takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Clack catches Complete with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Complete closes the distance but Clack moves to the side
and Complete takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Clack lands a nice leg kick that just misses Complete's sensitive parts.
Complete tries to close the distance and clinch up but Clack swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Clack keeps the fight on the outside.
Clack is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Clack blocks a head kick by Complete.
A chopping leg kick lands by Clack.
Clack getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Clack lands an overhand right.
Complete lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Clack circles away quickly and effectively.
Clack throws a jab when Complete was well out of range.
Complete is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Clack smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kenny Clack 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.
Clack takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Clack lands a glancing blow to the side of Complete's head.
Complete throws the left hand but Clack avoids the punch easily.
Clack attempts a counter takedown but Complete avoids it well and moves away.
Complete takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Clack throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kenny Clack is winning the standup battle so far.
Clack checks a low kick from Complete.
Complete tries to clinch up.
Clack swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Complete doesn't manage to clinch there - Clack circles away.
Complete rushes Clack and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Complete tries for a takedown. No joy.
Clack prevents a takedown attempt there.
Clack lands with a right to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Complete.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clack tightens his grip and picks Complete up, before dumping him to the ground. Complete manages to land in guard.
Kenny Clack overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Clack trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Clack wants to control from the top but Complete keeps moving.
Clack advances to half guard.
Complete moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Clack looking to sit in guard and control but Complete gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Clack 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.
Clack is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Complete avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Complete working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Complete stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Clack has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Complete manages to get his head free but now Clack has transitioned to an armbar! Complete grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Clack! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kenny Clack!
Our winner, Kenny Clack, 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ace Centura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Hughes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Centura comes to the cage accompanied by Digital Summer - Just Run. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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165 lbs
12 - 11 - 0 |
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165 lbs
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Excellent MT
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Excellent MT
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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
12 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ace Centura!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Matt Hughes!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slapping body kick lands there for Centura.
Centura throws a sloppy head kick and Hughes moves out of range easily.
Centura throws a head kick that misses.
Hughes lands with a shot to the body.
Centura moves into the clinch.
Centura has Hughes pushed against the cage.
Centura misses with a short punch on the inside.
Centura avoiding damage.
Centura leaning against his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Centura misses with a hook from the clinch.
Centura effectively controlling the action here.
Hughes misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hughes managing to block the knees to the body from Centura.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Centura goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Centura taking a breather.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Ace Centura.
Centura misses with a wild body shot.
Hughes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Centura.
Centura keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Centura throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ace Centura is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hughes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hughes throws a sloppy head kick and Centura moves out of range easily.
Centura misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Centura misses its intended target.
Centura throws a sloppy head kick and Hughes moves out of range easily.
Centura has taken the fight to the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Hughes avoids the elbow strike from Centura, against the cage.
Come on Hughes - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Centura tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hughes's elbow.
Centura slows down the pace here.
Centura is looking to control Hughes's arms but Hughes gets an underhook and turns him. Now Centura has his back to the cage.
Centura tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Centura is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Centura dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Hughes has a couple of punches blocked by Centura.
Centura throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Centura misses with a short punch on the inside.
Centura manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Ace Centura.
Hughes checks a leg kick.
Ace Centura seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Centura has taken the fight to the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Centura.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Centura.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Centura misses with a knee to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Centura.
Hughes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Centura stalling.
Centura leaning against his opponent.
Centura tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hughes's elbow.
Centura slowing the pace effectively.
Centura throws an elbow that misses.
Hughes controlling the action here for a moment.
Centura blocks a body shot from Hughes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Centura is looking to control Hughes's arms but Hughes gets an underhook and turns him. Now Centura has his back to the cage.
Centura misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hughes misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hughes just leaning against Centura, taking a breather.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ace Centura dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Hughes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Centura.
Hughes throws a hook but Centura avoids it easily.
Centura misses with a hook
and Hughes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hughes works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Centura thumps Hughes with a low kick.
Centura closes the distance and pushes Hughes back into the cage.
Centura is trying to stall.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Centura has Hughes pressed against the cage.
Hughes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Centura takes the fight into the clinch.
Centura tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Centura tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hughes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Centura tries to clinch up but Hughes circles away and keeps his distance.
Hughes changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Hughes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Centura darts in trying to clinch
and Hughes counters with a nice double leg into side control. Centura won't be happy with that.
Centura explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
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!
Centura instigates a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hughes trying to control the position but instead, Centura has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hughes into the cage.
Hughes breaks from the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Centura looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Matt Hughes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Centura steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Hughes. That one must have hurt.
Centura moves in looking to clinch but Hughes pushes him off.
Centura rushes Hughes and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Centura stalls.
Hughes is struggling to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Centura tries to land knees in the clinch but Hughes avoids the damage to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Centura - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Hughes working hard to break the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Centura taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Hughes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Centura drives through and clinches with Hughes against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Centura.
Centura is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hughes can do to turn this around?
A right hook to the body lands for Hughes.
Centura makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hughes tries to circle away but Centura has him pinned against the cage.
Hughes managing to block the knees to the body from Centura.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hughes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Centura takes the fight into the clinch.
Hughes throws an elbow but it misses.
Centura misses with a punch on the inside.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Centura.
Centura tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hughes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Centura stalling in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Centura.
The referee calls for Centura to work.
Centura is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Centura lands a knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ace Centura dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Hughes scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Centura is looking to clinch.
Hughes feints the counter takedown.
Centura scores with a nice body kick.
A jab from Hughes misses.
Centura pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Centura is looking to clinch.
Centura tries to clinch up but Hughes circles away and keeps his distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Centura throws a lazy head kick
and Hughes counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Centura uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hughes.
Hughes swats away the attempt to clinch by Centura.
Hughes feints the counter takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Centura moves in looking to clinch but Hughes pushes him off.
Centura tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hughes manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Centura swings for the body but Hughes moves out of range.
Hughes drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Centura defends it well.
Centura throws a nice inside leg kick.
Centura tries to clinch but Hughes moves out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hughes darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Centura is rocked!
Hughes circles away from the clinch attempt.
Oh Centura is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hughes ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Centura get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Centura stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Hughes runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Matt Hughes!
Matt Hughes thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Buckets (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is NWO Wolfpack. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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40
275 lbs
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28
270 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class MT
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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
25 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jimmy James!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bobby Buckets!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
James throws a body shot but no joy.
James throws a head kick that misses.
Buckets looks to score with a jab to the body but James is just out of range.
Buckets keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from James.
Buckets throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Buckets stuffs the takedown.
James lands with an overhand left.
It looks like Bobby Buckets has been cut.
Decent striking displayed by James there.
A swing and a miss from James.
James backing away here, and Buckets unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Buckets bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
James throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Buckets's waist but Buckets gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing James off to one side.
Buckets keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
James throws a right and a left that both miss.
James throws a head kick that Buckets semi-blocks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
James takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Buckets takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Buckets sizes up James with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
James fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmy James. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buckets misses with a double jab.
Buckets connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed James momentarily.
James closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Buckets did well to prevent James getting side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
James looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Buckets with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Buckets is trying to maintain the position but James is very close to passing his half guard.
James is trying to control the action in half guard but Buckets is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Buckets wants to get back to full guard.
James is stalling here. Buckets is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! James seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Buckets has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Buckets grinds an elbow into James's temple.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
James tries to improve position but can't.
James manages to work his way to half guard, despite Buckets's best efforts.
We've been hearing good reports from James'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.
James is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
James keeps control of the position for the meantime.
James wants to improve his position but Buckets is controlling well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buckets working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
James wants to get back to full guard.
Buckets lands with a punch from half guard.
James moves into full guard.
James wants to sweep but no luck.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as James holds on and takes a little breather.
James is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Buckets is trying to defend against the ground and pound but James scores with a couple of nice shots.
James takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
James prevents Buckets from improving his position.
Buckets is pressing down on James's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
James wants to control from the top but Buckets keeps moving.
James stands up over Buckets, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
James trying to control the position from guard on top but Buckets is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
James with a nice head shot there.
James scoring with some ground and pound.
James missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
James wants to control from the top but Buckets keeps moving.
James preventing the sweep.
Buckets is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst James is controlling him.
James landing with the ground and pound.
James pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Buckets is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
James in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Buckets manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Buckets throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Buckets throws a quick inside leg kick.
James rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Buckets moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bobby Buckets is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
James moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Buckets ducks down and throws a hook to the body but James moves away.
Buckets avoids the head kick by James.
James moves forwards but Buckets connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Buckets stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Buckets wants it to stay on the feet.
James looks to score with a jab to the body but Buckets is just out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Buckets.
Buckets throws a push kick but James slaps the foot to one side.
James decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Buckets kicks James off and gets back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bobby Buckets will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bobby Buckets's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Buckets stuns James with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Buckets lands with a nice combination. James backs away looking to recover.
James drives through with a takedown into guard.
James landing with the ground and pound.
James postures up and lands a big shot to Buckets's brow.
James works over Buckets with some ground and pound from guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
James is looking to work some ground and pound but Buckets has wrist control.
James postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
James in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Buckets tries to land a sweep but no joy.
James working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
James landing with the ground and pound.
James trying to control but Buckets is working from the bottom.
Buckets working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from James.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James working some strikes from top position.
Buckets keeping moving, preventing James from controlling successfully.
James throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Buckets working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from James.
James is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
James stops Buckets from standing up.
James missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
James trying to control but Buckets is working from the bottom.
James throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Buckets works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
James scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
James stands up over Buckets, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Buckets keeping moving, preventing James from controlling successfully.
Buckets wants to sweep here but James controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
James postures up in Buckets's guard and throws a big left but Buckets blocks it.
Buckets has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes James off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
James shoots in and drives through. Buckets sprawls well.
James lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
James swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Buckets counter with a right hand.
Buckets looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
James has a takedown stuffed.
Buckets wants to counter with a clinch but James pushes him away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Buckets clobbers James with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Buckets sizes up James with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Buckets throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Buckets has managed to clinch.
James drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmy James. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buckets lands with a short shot to the head.
Buckets lands with a left to the head.
James is looking to take this one to the mat.
Buckets breaks the clinch.
Buckets cracks James with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Buckets has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning James to stand back up!
James is rocked!
Buckets scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Oh James is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
James walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Buckets! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bobby Buckets!
During a confident post fight interview, Bobby Buckets 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 super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tonothan Kuhula (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Jacobson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kuhula's entrance music is Native Drums from the South Pacific. A fine choice. Jacobson has chosen Hollywood Undead - Party By Myself as his entrance music. Tonothan Kuhula has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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39
280 lbs
21 - 16 - 0 |
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28
280 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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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
21 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tonothan Kuhula!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tom Jacobson !
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kuhula digs a good hook to Jacobson 's body.
Kuhula dodges the punch combination from Jacobson .
Jacobson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Oooooh!!! Kuhula has knocked Jacobson down with a huge combo! Kuhula steps away and waves a wobbly Jacobson back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Jacobson is rocked!
It looks like Tom Jacobson has been cut.
Jacobson walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Kuhula! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tonothan Kuhula!
Tonothan Kuhula took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Just Fight (Everything 8$) for their support in the buildup to the fight.
Tom Jacobson was interviewed post fight and said 'I fought my best and lost ... he was the better fighter today '.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Wonstom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Watt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wonstom comes to the cage accompanied by Avenged Sevenfold - Lips Of Deceit. Watt has chosen Edmund Fitzgerald as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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30
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28
165 lbs
10 - 15 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ivan Wonstom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Scott Watt!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Watt misses with a double jab.
Ivan Wonstom seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wonstom's corner calls for a 1-2. Wonstom obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Watt scores with a head kick.
Watt avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wonstom's jab looks to have found its range, popping Watt under the eye.
Wonstom swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wonstom jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Watt takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Wonstom lands a slapping body shot.
Watt avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wonstom 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!
A punch combination from Wonstom misses.
Watt will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Watt defending well as Wonstom loads up on a big left hand.
Wonstom throws an overhand right that lands on Watt's shoulder, as Watt tries to avoid the shot.
Watt clinches up against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Watt.
Wonstom wants to get back to striking at distance but Watt won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wonstom wants to get back to striking at distance but Watt won't allow it.
Wonstom takes a knee right on the jaw!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Watt.
Wonstom breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A jab from Watt misses.
Wonstom is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Wonstom swinging wildly here.
Wonstom throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wonstom lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Watt takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Watt cracks the inside of Wonstom's front leg.
Wonstom throws a nice looking combination but Watt bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sloppy strikes from Watt. Those never looked like landing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wonstom misses with a hook.
Wonstom dips to his left and cracks Watt with an uppercut!
Watt clinches up with Wonstom and pushes him back against the cage.
Watt has Wonstom pressed against the cage, preventing Wonstom from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Wonstom is looking to break free of the clinch but Watt has double underhooks.
Wonstom manages to break the clinch.
Wonstom moves out of range of the strikes.
Watt swinging wildly here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Watt looks to land a combination. Wonstom sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Watt connects with the punch.
Watt drops his hands momentarily and Wonstom takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Watt takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Wonstom ducks under a wild hook from Watt.
Wonstom swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Watt is looking to clinch but Wonstom is avoiding it.
Wonstom waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Watt.
Wonstom just misses with a punch to the body.
Watt misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wonstom lands a lovely overhand right.
Watt showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wonstom.
Wonstom tests Watt's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Wonstom ducks under a wild hook from Watt.
Watt misses with a looping right.
Wonstom feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Watts jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Watt is rocked!
Watt shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Watt is still on wobbly legs! Can Wonstom finish him?
Watt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wonstom.
Watt throws a looping overhand right but Wonstom ducks down to avoid it.
Wonstom connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Watt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wonstom avoids a punch combination nicely.
A big right from Watt misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wonstom. Watt does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wonstom slips a straight right by Watt.
Watt has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Watt takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Watt takes a jab right on the kisser.
Watt drives through and clinches with Wonstom against the cage.
Wonstom tries to circle away but Watt has him pinned against the cage.
Wonstom manages to break the clinch.
Watt paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wonstom dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wonstom misses with a series of wild punches.
Watt throws a right and a left that both miss.
Watt seems to have recovered his senses.
A combination from Watt does no damage.
Watt might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wonstom throws a right and a left that Watt avoids nicely.
Watt swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wonstom is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Wonstom slips a jab and a cross from Watt.
Wonstom goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Wonstom slips a jab and a cross from Watt.
It looked like Wonstom wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Watt lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Watt moves forwards but Wonstom connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wonstom darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Watt scores with a three punch combo!
A swing and a miss from Wonstom.
Watt takes the fight into the clinch.
Watt landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Wonstom is trying to break free.
Wonstom breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wonstom misses with a few strikes there.
Wonstom swats away the attempt to clinch by Watt.
Wonstom slips under a jab.
Watt scores with a one two! Wonstom had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Wonstom looks to throw the jab but Watt is out of range.
Wonstom lands with a cross.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The fighters circling - Watt throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Watt lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Wonstom uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Watt.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Watt!
Wonstom cracks a nice hook into Watt's ribs.
Watt throws a series of punches but Wonstom avoids them all with ease.
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 Ivan Wonstom will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Wonstom blocks a jab.
Watt tries to bum rush Wonstom with a series of wild strikes but Wonstom uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wonstom throws a lazy right hand but Watt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wonstom cracks Watt with a good jab.
Wonstom misses with an uppercut. Watt saw that one coming.
A big left from Watt misses.
Wonstom is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Watt.
Watt connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Watt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wonstom is looking to counter punch.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Watt 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.
Wonstom dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wonstom jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ivan Wonstom is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Watt slips a jab from Wonstom.
Watt is looking for the big counter here.
Watt avoids the body shot from Wonstom.
Watt has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jab by Wonstom.
Watt avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wonstom lands with a cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wonstom thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wonstom misses with a hook.
Watt misses with a wild combination.
Watt throws a series of punches but Wonstom moves out of range.
Watt misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Watt slips a jab and a cross from Wonstom.
Watt takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Some bone on bone action there as Watt checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Watt slips a jab and a cross from Wonstom.
Watt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wonstom connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Watt momentarily.
Left hook, right uppercut from Wonstom.
Wonstom cracks Watt with a right hand to the side of the head.
Wonstom walks into a straight right hand from Watt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice body punch from Wonstom.
Wonstom tries to keep at a distance but Watt has taken the fight into the clinch.
Watt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wonstom avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wonstom lands the left hand.
Watt explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Watt connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Wonstom's hands.
Watt looks to land a combination. Wonstom sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Wonstom swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Watt takes one to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wonstom throws a right hand that Watt ducks under and follows up with a left that Watt also avoids with ease.
Watt misses with a wild combination.
Watt is looking to clinch but Wonstom is avoiding it.
Wonstom dodges the punch combination from Watt.
Wonstom thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Watt if he has to take too many more of those.
Wonstom throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Watt sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Watt throws a fast counter high kick but Wonstom manages to duck under it in time.
Watt misses with the combination.
Nice jab there from Wonstom.
Wonstom misses with a straight right.
A telegraphed right hand from Wonstom misses the target.
Watt wants to counter with a clinch but Wonstom pushes him away.
A jab from Watt misses.
Watt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Watt scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Wonstom throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wonstom 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wonstom throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Watt stumbling backwards into the cage! Watt bounces back off the cage towards Wonstom, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Wonstom lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Wonstom celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ivan Wonstom!
An out of breath Ivan Wonstom 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 Luiz Araujo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alfredo Leija (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Araujo comes to the cage accompanied by Who Shot Ya?. Leija has chosen Original Nuttah as his entrance music. Luiz Araujo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Luiz Araujo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alfredo Leija !
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leija thuds his right hand into Araujo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Araujo with a poor takedown
and Leija counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Araujo darts in and clinches Leija up against the cage.
Araujo gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Araujo postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Leija is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Araujo, into his guard.
Leija avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Leija got a little sloppy there for a moment and Araujo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Leija has managed to get both his arms back between Araujo's legs - danger averted.
Araujo working for a triangle but Leija defends it easily.
Araujo has a closed guard, preventing Leija from standing up.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leija stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Araujo walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Araujo staying out of range there.
Araujo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Leija counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Leija lands a nice looking body shot.
Araujo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Araujo is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Leija stuffs the takedown attempt from Araujo. Araujo gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luiz Araujo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Araujo dives in for a single leg takedown but Leija sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Leija fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Araujo has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Leija lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Leija dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Araujo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Leija counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Araujo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Leija getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Araujo is defended easily by Leija .
Leija bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Araujo's head backwards.
Leija throws a shot to the body.
Araujo misses with a takedown
and Leija counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Araujo seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Leija is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Araujo had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Araujo is breathing heavily.
Araujo bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Leija comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Araujo falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Araujo was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alfredo Leija !
Jumping up and down and very excited, Alfredo Leija waved his t-shirt featuring KAISER Nutrition - Q160/$250's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Greg Garrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lil Fame (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lil Fame has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Greg Garrison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Lil Fame!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fame throws an off balance right hand
and Garrison makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Garrison blocks a jab.
Fame blocks a head kick by Garrison.
Fame displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Garrison throws out the jab.
A head kick misses from Garrison.
Garrison swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fame tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Garrison is able to avoid easily.
Fame jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Garrison seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Garrison takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Good shot there by Garrison.
It looks like Lil Fame has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fame slips a jab and a cross from Garrison.
Fame lands a slapping body shot.
Fame connects with a leg kick. Garrison looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Garrison throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Garrison misses
and Fame counters with a series of strikes. Garrison will be more careful next time no doubt.
Greg Garrison seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garrison showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fame.
Fame cracks Garrison with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Garrison misses with a right hand
and Fame counters with a thumping low kick.
Garrison throws a front kick that sends Fame stumbling back into the cage.
Fame fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Garrison on the side of the head.
Garrison throws a head kick but Fame moves out of range.
Garrison throws a hook but Fame avoids it easily.
Fame unleashes a big counter combination but Garrison bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Garrison throws the left hand but Fame avoids the punch easily.
Garrison connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Garrison ducks under a wild hook from Fame.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fame misses with the combination.
Fame fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Garrison manages to avoid it.
Garrison thinks about countering with a head kick.
Garrison avoids the body shot from Fame.
Fame misses with a wild body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Garrison misses the target.
Garrison looks to throw the jab but Fame is out of range.
Fame throws a counter combo.
A big left from Garrison misses.
Fame misses the shot to the body.
Fame slips a jab from Garrison.
A punch lands to the side of Garrison 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Garrison lands a nice shot that snaps Fame's head back.
Fame connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Garrison's hands.
Garrison moves out of range of the leg kick from Fame.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Fame. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Fame.
A swing and a miss from Garrison.
Fame sizes up Garrison with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Garrison is rocked!
Fame throws a powerful right kick. Garrison tried to block low but the kick was high! Garrison was taken right off of his feet! Fame jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Lil Fame!
After the big win, Lil Fame made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors GREEN!160 and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lord Viceroy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Baby Huey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Huey is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Baby Huey - A change is going to come. Lord Viceroy has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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285 lbs
29 - 19 - 0 |
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283 lbs
18 - 5 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
29 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lord Viceroy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Baby Huey!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Huey missing with a left hand there. Viceroy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lord Viceroy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Viceroy dodges the punch combination from Huey.
Viceroy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Huey.
Huey takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Viceroy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Huey.
Huey misses with a hook.
Viceroy lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Huey at a distance.
Viceroy lands a nice shot to the body.
Viceroy throws a jab but it's blocked by Huey.
Huey ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Huey misses with a double jab.
Huey fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Huey misses with a body shot.
A swing and a miss from Huey.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sloppy strikes from Viceroy. Those never looked like landing.
A little jabbing left from Huey on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Viceroy on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Huey just misses with a punch to the body.
Huey takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Viceroy lands a jab-cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Viceroy lands a right hook to the body.
Viceroy scores with a nice head shot.
Huey lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Huey.
Huey throws a right hand that Viceroy ducks under and follows up with a left that Viceroy also avoids with ease.
Huey moves away from the strike by Viceroy.
Huey tries to move into range but Viceroy moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Viceroy looks to land a right hand but Huey moved out of range.
Huey swinging wildly here.
A telegraphed right hand from Viceroy misses the target.
Viceroy misses with a double jab
and Huey counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Huey tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Viceroy was well out of range. Poor timing from Huey.
A looping hook to the body misses from Huey. Viceroy does a little dance to reset his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Huey moves out of range of the strikes.
Huey swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Viceroy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Huey manages to avoid it.
Viceroy takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Viceroy looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Viceroy lands a jab to the head.
Donk. Viceroy catches Huey right on the button with a cross.
Huey throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Huey works over Viceroy's head and body with a nice combination.
Huey thuds his right hand into Viceroy's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Viceroy misses the jab.
Huey misses with a two punch combination.
Huey misses with a jab, cross combination.
Huey uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Viceroy.
Viceroy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Huey misses with a wild body shot.
Viceroy sizes up Huey with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Huey is rocked!
Viceroy weaves into range and cracks Huey right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Huey goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Viceroy is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lord Viceroy!
Lord Viceroy very nearly forgot to thank Zenith Nutrition (160q/225$) amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Optimus Prime (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Snuka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Snuka has chosen Superfly by Curtis Mayfield as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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31
180 lbs
15 - 7 - 0 |
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169 lbs
35 - 24 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Optimus Prime!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
35 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jimmy Snuka!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Snuka throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Prime was covering up waiting for the punch and Snuka finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Snuka stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Prime swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Prime is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Snuka is controlling him.
Prime controls Snuka momentarily but Snuka frees himself.
Snuka preventing the sweep.
Snuka distracts Prime with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Prime looking to control.
Snuka stopping the sweep attempt from Prime.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Prime will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Snuka working some strikes from top position.
Prime trying to control the position.
Snuka trying to control the position from guard on top but Prime is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Prime is on top in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prime got a little sloppy there for a moment and Snuka has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Prime has managed to get both his arms back between Snuka's legs - danger averted.
Snuka is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Snuka 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.
Snuka has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Prime accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Prime scoring with punches to the head and body.
Prime lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Prime lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Snuka looking to hit a scissor sweep but Prime is one step ahead there.
Prime landing some decent shots from guard.
Snuka 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Prime with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Snuka is rocked!
Prime preventing the sweep.
Snuka keeping moving, preventing Prime from controlling successfully.
Prime lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Prime postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Snuka is still in real trouble! Can Prime finish him?
Prime working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Snuka's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Snuka throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Prime loads up on a big left hand. Snuka felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Prime looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Snuka can't hide his disappointment, as Prime celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Optimus Prime!
Optimus Prime retains his welterweight title!
Optimus Prime really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that My$tic Clothing ~ (`10%Laundry`) logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
Jimmy Snuka was interviewed post fight and said 'Well ya can't climb a hill with out breaking some eggs! Or something like that...'.
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