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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Adam Burnley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jese Rodriguez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.



180 cm
22
175 lbs
1 - 1 - 0
184 cm
24
175 lbs
2 - 3 - 0
Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Adam Burnley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jese Rodriguez !
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Anthony Taglia and John Roberts.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Burnley scores with the left hand. Rodriguez knows he should have avoided that one.
Burnley scores with a jab.
Rodriguez takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Burnley lands a really nice looking cross but Rodriguez seems unphased.
Rodriguez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rodriguez tries a head kick but it misses.
Adam Burnley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rodriguez lands with a nice body punch.
Nice jab there from Burnley.
Rodriguez looks to score with a jab to the body but Burnley is just out of range.
Burnley avoids the body shot from Rodriguez .
Rodriguez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Burnley.
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!
Rodriguez has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Burnley finds it's way round the side to connect with Rodriguez 's head.
Burnley dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rodriguez throws a shot from downtown. Burnley moves away and avoids it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Rodriguez lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Burnley has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Burnley and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Burnley lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Rodriguez throws a body punch but Burnley moves out of range.
Rodriguez takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Burnley cracks Rodriguez with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Rodriguez looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Burnley finish him?

Rodriguez is rocked!
Rodriguez misses with a wild combination.
Rodriguez is still on wobbly legs! Can Burnley finish him?
Burnley darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Rodriguez shoots in for a takedown but Burnley shows good takedown defense.
Burnley dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rodriguez lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Burnley at a distance.
Rodriguez seems to have recovered his senses.
Burnley throws a shot to the body.
Rodriguez looks winded!
Rodriguez takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Burnley fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Rodriguez to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Rodriguez looks to clinch but Burnley throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Rodriguez taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Adam Burnley!
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hype
A | B
pop
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mgr
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RATING
91%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Frankie Corleone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Spencer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mark Spencer will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.



168 cm
24
147 lbs
5 - 3 - 1
180 cm
24
147 lbs
9 - 9 - 0
Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
Cardio machine
Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank


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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 5 - 3 - 1, fighting out of London, Frankie Corleone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mark Spencer!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Columbo Gatti and Lou da Vinci.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

A momentary lapse in concentration from Spencer enables Corleone to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Spencer manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Corleone is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Corleone throws a strike but Spencer rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

Spencer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Corleone seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Spencer trying to control but Corleone is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spencer slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Corleone has Spencer pulled in close to control his posture.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Spencer looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Spencer trying to control but Corleone is working from the bottom.
Corleone pulls Spencer in to control the position.
Corleone looking to hit a scissor sweep but Spencer is one step ahead there.
Spencer trying to control but Corleone is working from the bottom.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Spencer stopping the sweep attempt from Corleone.
Corleone keeping moving, preventing Spencer from controlling successfully.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Spencer is looking to clinch but Corleone is avoiding it.
Mark Spencer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Corleone throws a wild body kick that Spencer sees coming a mile off.

Corleone gets the takedown into side control.

Corleone is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Spencer knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Corleone working away.
Corleone controls the position from side control.
Spencer is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
You can see the frustration on Spencer's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Corleone throws an elbow but Spencer slips to the side and avoids it well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corleone is looking to take a break and control but Spencer is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Spencer dodges the ground and pound from Corleone.
Spencer is looking to regain half guard here but Corleone keeps moving and retains side control.
Corleone tries to score with some ground and pound. Spencer controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.

Corleone tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Corleone has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Corleone trying to control the position but Spencer is working away.
Corleone in side control, throwing shots but Spencer defends.
Spencer manages to get back to half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Corleone winds up and cracks Spencer with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Spencer avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Corleone.

Corleone is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Spencer is just riding it out for now. Corleone eventually gives up the hold.
Corleone controlling the pace.
Corleone throwing shots but Spencer is blocking nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Corleone throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Corleone is thwarting Spencer's attempts to control the position.
Spencer on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frankie Corleone dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!


Spencer throws a big shot that misses.
Spencer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Corleone with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Corleone gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Corleone looks to score with a jab to the body but Spencer is just out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Spencer looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Spencer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

Corleone moves into the clinch successfully.
Corleone tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Spencer avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Corleone struggles to land a body shot inside as Spencer controls his hands.

Corleone breaks the clinch.
Corleone misses with a head kick.
Spencer misses the shot to the body.
Corleone turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Frankie Corleone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Corleone throws a head kick that looked like it stung.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Corleone shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Spencer as he avoids it easily.
Mark Spencer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Spencer connects with a body shot.
Spencer tries to clinch but Corleone is having none of it.
Spencer takes a swing at Corleone's ribcage but misses.
Corleone is looking to counter with a body kick.
Sloppy strikes from Spencer. Those never looked like landing.

Spencer closes the distance and clinches.
Corleone throws a knee to the head but misses.
Spencer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Corleone trying to control the position but instead, Spencer has worked for underhooks and has pushed Corleone into the cage.
Spencer taking a breather.
Spencer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Corleone avoids a wild elbow strike from Spencer.
Spencer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Corleone blocks the elbow strike.
Spencer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Spencer creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Corleone is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Spencer can do to turn this around?
Spencer lands a nice elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corleone blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Our sources have told us that Corleone has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Corleone blocks an uppercut.
Corleone working aggressively here.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Spencer.
Corleone blocks a body shot from Spencer.
Spencer throws a knee to the head but misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spencer has a couple of punches blocked by Corleone.
Spencer lands a nice shot to the body.
Corleone stalling.
Corleone is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Spencer is defending well for now.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Corleone just misses with a elbow thrown towards Spencer's brow.
Spencer pushes Corleone back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Spencer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Corleone or not.

Spencer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Corleone with a poor takedown
and Spencer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Spencer looks to land a left hand but Corleone moved out of range nicely.
Corleone shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frankie Corleone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Corleone closes this distance looking for a takedown but Spencer circles away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corleone throws a sloppy head kick and Spencer moves out of range easily.

Corleone moves into the clinch.

Spencer manages to break the clinch.
Corleone moves in looking to clinch but Spencer pushes him off.
Nice cross by Spencer.
Spencer lands with an uppercut that bounces Corleone off the cage and back into range.
Corleone throws a low kick but Spencer avoids it.
Spencer has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Spencer stalks Corleone and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Corleone's face. Corleone staggers backwards, shaken.
Spencer throws a leg kick

and Corleone decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Spencer's guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Spencer can do anything to dispel that myth.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Corleone postures up.
Corleone makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Corleone throwing strikes from guard but Spencer blocks nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spencer is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Corleone postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Corleone trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Corleone chips away with some ground and pound.
Corleone with a nice head shot there.
Corleone makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Corleone might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Spencer utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Corleone postures up in Spencer's guard and throws a big left but Spencer blocks it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Corleone accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Frankie Corleone overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Corleone distracts Spencer with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Corleone is looking to work some ground and pound but Spencer has wrist control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Mark Spencer will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!


Spencer lands a jab to the head.
Corleone misses with a takedown attempt
and Spencer counters with a nice uppercut.
The fighters circling - Spencer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Corleone tries to clinch up but Spencer circles away and keeps his distance.
Spencer throws a shot to the body.
Spencer catches Corleone with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Corleone.
Spencer swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Corleone needs to keep his hands up - Spencer had a free shot at his head there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Corleone shoots in and drives through. Spencer sprawls well.
A little jabbing left from Spencer on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frankie Corleone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Corleone cracks the inside of Spencer's front leg.
Spencer scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Spencer is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Spencer checks a low kick from Corleone.
Corleone throws a solid leg kick but Spencer takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Corleone.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Spencer gets caught flat footed, as Corleone shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Corleone wants to pass the guard but Spencer is keeping the position.
Spencer preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Corleone throws a big right hand that misses.
Spencer not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Corleone is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.

Corleone drops back looking for a leg! Spencer is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Spencer manages to kick Corleone off! Corleone jumps back into Spencer's guard.
Corleone is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corleone in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Corleone in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Corleone stands up over Spencer, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Corleone lands a couple of digs.
Corleone throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Spencer works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Corleone pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Spencer is keeping the position for now.
Corleone stops Spencer from standing up.
Corleone postures up and lands a big shot to Spencer's brow.
Corleone throws a big right hand that misses.
Spencer has Corleone pulled in close to control his posture.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corleone works a leg free and moves into half guard.

Corleone is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Spencer is just riding it out for now. Corleone eventually gives up the hold.
Corleone trying to control the pace.
Corleone missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Nice strikes from Corleone there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spencer is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Corleone scores with a couple of nice shots.
Corleone thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Corleone looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Corleone missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Corleone lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Corleone passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Spencer!
Spencer is in a horrible position here. Corleone smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Corleone has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Spencer's face.
Corleone lands a big elbow.

Spencer is rocked!

And that's the end of the fight!
Frankie Corleone showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Corleone has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frankie Corleone!
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G S C G energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
44%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ruban Kozlov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pierre Letang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pierre Letang is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.



179 cm
25
147 lbs
10 - 4 - 0
165 cm
31
145 lbs
9 - 9 - 0
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Cardio machine
Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Powerful


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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 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ruban Kozlov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pierre Letang!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Dean Styles and Joseph Jones.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Letang tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kozlov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

Letang closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Kozlov keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.

Letang is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kozlov has managed to free his arm - good work.
Kozlov wants to get back to full guard.
Letang throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Letang throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kozlov trying to control from the bottom.
Letang sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kozlov defending well though.
Kozlov has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Letang is working away from the top position though.
Kozlov has his hands clasped together around Letang's back. He's all about the action.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kozlov trying to control here.
Letang thows a huge punch but Kozlov dodges it nicely.

Letang is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Letang thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Letang is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Kozlov!
Letang can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kozlov is looking to escape.

Letang is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Kozlov has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Kozlov!
Letang keeping full guard, as Kozlov tries to pass.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kozlov wants to control from the top but Letang keeps moving.
Kozlov scoring with some ground and pound.
Letang is trying to control the position but Kozlov postures up.
Kozlov trying to control but Letang is working from the bottom.
Letang tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Letang is still trying to improve position.
Letang wants to improve his position but instead Kozlov has moved into half guard.
Letang is looking to improve his position.
Letang has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Letang moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Kozlov is in close to Letang's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Kozlov has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kozlov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Letang swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Letang lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

Kozlov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Letang lands a couple of elbows.
Kozlov keeping moving, preventing Letang from controlling successfully.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Letang looking to sit in guard and control but Kozlov gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Kozlov is in close to Letang's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Letang working a defensive guard here.
Kozlov is working Letang over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Kozlov content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Letang bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kozlov's guard.

Kozlov striking from his own guard.
Kozlov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kozlov manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Letang manages to get himself to full guard.

We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Letang controlling Kozlov's posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Pierre Letang will probably get the nod.
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.


Letang tries to clinch there but Kozlov circles away.

Letang drives through and clinches with Kozlov against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Kozlov stalling in the clinch but Letang improves position.

Kozlov tightens his grip and picks Letang up, before dumping him to the ground. Letang manages to land in guard.
Kozlov will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Letang is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kozlov content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Kozlov sitting in guard here, content to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Letang is looking for a triangle but Kozlov pushes his legs off easily.
Kozlov wants to control from the top but Letang keeps moving.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Letang is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kozlov defends well.
Letang trying to keep a closed guard but Kozlov is proving a slippery customer.

Letang has an active guard here but Kozlov has managed to pass into half guard.
Kozlov lands strikes from half guard.
Ruban Kozlov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Letang is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Kozlov jumps into side control!
Kozlov is putting a hurting on Letang here, landing some big shots from side control.
Letang regains half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Letang manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Kozlov postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Kozlov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Letang is keeping the position for now.
Letang has momentary wrist control but Kozlov slips an elbow through the middle.
Letang looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Kozlov puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Letang manages to get to full guard.

Letang looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Kozlov passes into half guard.
Letang holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kozlov looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Letang with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Kozlov is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The fighters are battling for position here. Letang manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kozlov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kozlov trying to control the position from guard on top but Letang is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Letang looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Kozlov has picked Letang up and slammed him! Letang can't keep hold of the triangle and Kozlov manages to pass to side control!
Letang is not content to let Kozlov control the position.
Kozlov lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Letang down.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Letang is looking for a sweep.
Letang taking a bit of punishment here - Kozlov scoring with strikes.
Letang is trying to control Kozlov's posture but Kozlov avoids it.
Kozlov lands a few punches from side control.
Kozlov tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Kozlov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Letang keeps working.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kozlov is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Letang is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ruban Kozlov dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!


Letang tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kozlov misses with an uppercut.
Letang wants to clinch up but Kozlov keeps it at a distance.
Letang has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Letang ducks under a wild hook from Kozlov.
The fighters circling - Kozlov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Letang moves in looking to clinch but Kozlov pushes him off.
Kozlov scores with a nice strike.
Letang misses with a takedown
and Kozlov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Letang moves into range and clinches up with Kozlov.

Kozlov tightens his grip and picks Letang up, before dumping him to the ground. Letang manages to land in guard.
Letang wants to sweep but no luck.
Kozlov postures up and lands a big shot to Letang's brow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kozlov cracks Letang with a solid left hand.
Letang pulls Kozlov in close to prevent any damage.
Kozlov is stalling in the full guard.
Kozlov works over Letang with some ground and pound from guard.
Letang is trying to keep Kozlov in close.

Letang working for a triangle but Kozlov defends it easily.
Kozlov slips nicely into half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Letang looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kozlov seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Letang does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

Letang looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Letang trying to control but Kozlov postures up.
Kozlov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Letang can do to turn this around?
Letang slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Letang not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Letang wants to sweep here but Kozlov controlling him for the moment.
Kozlov postures up.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kozlov swats away the attempt to clinch by Letang.
Letang avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kozlov scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Kozlov swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Letang tries to clinch up but Kozlov circles away and keeps his distance.
Letang tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Kozlov counter with a right hand.
We've been told by Kozlov's head coaches at Iron Joe's Boxing Gym ($850/wk) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Kozlov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Letang.
A little jabbing left from Letang on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kozlov scores with a sloppy right hand. Letang should have avoided that one.
Letang tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kozlov swats him away and circles back towards the center.

Kozlov drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Kozlov tries to advance to mount but Letang instead regains half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Letang wants to control but Kozlov is keeping busy and won't allow it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ruban Kozlov showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kozlov has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 29:28
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ruban Kozlov!

An out of breath Ruban Kozlov 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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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Neutron (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shun Watanabe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



176 cm
24
178 lbs
7 - 5 - 0
174 cm
23
172 lbs
8 - 5 - 0
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine
Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank


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On Tap (160Q & Laundry)


Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Carlos Neutron!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shun Watanabe!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Jorge Garcia and Chad Campbell.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Neutron closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Watanabe quickly recovers to half guard.

Watanabe has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Neutron is on him like a limpet, forcing Watanabe back against the cage.
Neutron lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Neutron fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Watanabe digs a right hand underneath Neutron's ribcage. Neutron let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Watanabe swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Neutron tries to throw a body punch but Watanabe avoids it by throwing Neutron back against the cage.
Watanabe changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Neutron fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Neutron swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Watanabe uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Neutron.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Watanabe throws a series of punches but Neutron avoids them all with ease.
A looping hook to the body misses from Neutron. Watanabe does a little dance to reset his feet.
Watanabe fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Neutron misses with a hook
and Watanabe counters with a stiff right hand.
Neutron lands with a nice combination. Watanabe backs away looking to recover.
Watanabe slaps away a takedown attempt from Neutron, before circling back to the center of the mat.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Watanabe throws a right hand that misses
and Neutron counters with a nice uppercut.
Neutron stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Neutron looks to score with a jab to the body but Watanabe is just out of range.
Good work by Neutron as he checks the leg kick.
Watanabe takes one to the chin there.
A punch lands to the side of Neutron 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A cross from Watanabe lands.
A swing and a miss from Watanabe.
Neutron slips a jab from Watanabe.

Neutron gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Watanabe throws a big right hand that misses.

Neutron has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Watanabe can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Watanabe wants to control from the top but Neutron keeps moving.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neutron managing to control the position.
Watanabe pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Neutron is keeping the position for now.
Watanabe being controlled here momentarily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Watanabe sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Neutron's guard.
Watanabe seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Neutron does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Neutron blocking the ground and pound attempt from Watanabe.
Neutron has his hands clasped together around Watanabe's back. He's all about the action.
Neutron trying to control from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Neutron is holding on to half guard well.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Watanabe trying to control the action but Neutron is working from the bottom.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Watanabe takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A swing and a miss from Watanabe.
Neutron throws a right and a left that both miss.
No luck for Neutron with that takedown attempt.
Neutron scores with a jab to the jaw.
Neutron defending well as Watanabe loads up on a big left hand.
Neutron misses with a looping right.
Watanabe swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Watanabe thuds a left hand into Neutron's body.
Neutron misses with a left hand
and Watanabe counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Shun Watanabe dominated that round.
That's time! Neutron's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.


Jab, jab by Neutron - just one landing.
Donk. Neutron catches Watanabe right on the button with a cross.
Neutron darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Watanabe scores with a jab to the head.
Neutron misses with a looping right.
We've been told by Neutron's head coaches at Odins Body Workshop that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Watanabe lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Neutron circles away quickly and effectively.
Watanabe scores with a hook.
Neutron cracks a nice hook into Watanabe's ribs.
Neutron dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Watanabe misses with a low kick.
Watanabe throws a right hand that Neutron ducks under and follows up with a left that Neutron also avoids with ease.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Neutron scores with a hook to the body. Watanabe takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Watanabe avoids the body shot from Neutron.
It seemed like Watanabe was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Watanabe missing with a left hand there. Neutron was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice shot by Neutron.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Neutron moves out of range as Watanabe throws a body kick.
Neutron attempts a counter takedown but Watanabe avoids it well and moves away.
Neutron misses with a body shot.
Watanabe looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Carlos Neutron seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Watanabe keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Neutron.
A slow jab from Watanabe misses its intended target.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Neutron is defended easily by Watanabe.
Watanabe takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Watanabe avoids the body shot from Neutron.
Neutron looks to score with a jab to the body but Watanabe is just out of range.

Neutron drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Watanabe looking to hit a scissor sweep but Neutron is one step ahead there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Watanabe can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Neutron controls the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Neutron seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Watanabe for as long as he can get away with.

Watanabe has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Neutron can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Watanabe controls Neutron momentarily but Neutron frees himself.

Neutron drops back, looking for a kneebar! Watanabe looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Watanabe looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Watanabe!


That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neutron wants to control but Watanabe postures up.
Watanabe scores with a couple of short elbows.

Watanabe thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.

Watanabe is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Neutron has escaped the position, nice work there.
Neutron is looking to regain half guard here but Watanabe keeps moving and retains side control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Watanabe working away.
Watanabe tries to advance to mount but can't.
Watanabe misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Neutron keeping his opponent close.
Watanabe tries to move into full mount but can't pass Neutron's legs.
Neutron gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Neutron is in trouble now - Watanabe has advanced to mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Shun Watanabe 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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.


Neutron moves out of range of the leg kick from Watanabe.
Watanabe looks to land a left hand but Neutron moved out of range nicely.
Neutron throws a body punch but Watanabe moves out of range.
Neutron bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Neutron cracks the inside of Watanabe's front leg.
Carlos Neutron is winning the standup battle so far.
Neutron thows a left - swing and a miss!
Watanabe looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Neutron throws a hook but Watanabe blocks it.
Watanabe throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Neutron throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Watanabe throws a low kick but Neutron avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Watanabe avoids the body shot from Neutron.
Neutron has his takedown stuffed
and Watanabe counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Neutron misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Watanabe.
Watanabe flicks out a counter leg kick but Neutron steps away.
Watanabe misses with a straight left.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Watanabe.
Nice uppercut lands for Neutron. That snapped Watanabe's head back.
A shot to the body from Neutron misses
and Watanabe connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

Neutron is rocked!
Watanabe lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Shun Watanabe!
Shun Watanabe bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hesa MC (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thor Odenson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thor Odenson has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Hesa MC's chin.



180 cm
24
168 lbs
8 - 7 - 1
169 cm
24
168 lbs
11 - 3 - 0
Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank


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On Tap (160Q & Laundry)


Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 7 - 1, fighting out of New York, Hesa MC!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thor Odenson!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Joseph Jones and Lou da Vinci.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MC keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
MC checks a leg kick.

MC clinches up against the cage.
Odenson misses with a body punch.
MC lands a nice knee to the body.
Odenson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Odenson cracks MC with a nice body shot.
MC missing with knees to the body.
MC misses with a knee strike.
Odenson unloads a knee to the mid-section. MC lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Odenson avoids a wild elbow strike from MC.
Odenson wants to get back to striking at distance but MC won't allow it.
Odenson managing to block the knees to the body from MC.
MC throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Odenson blocks it with crossed arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice elbow from Odenson.
Odenson avoiding damage as MC throws knees to the body.
MC takes an elbow to the forehead.

It looks like Hesa MC has been cut.
Odenson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with MC's elbow.
MC is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Odenson is defending well for now.
MC tries to work over Odenson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
MC working Odenson over with knees to the body.
A short right from Odenson on the inside.
MC blocks the elbow strike.
MC misses with an elbow over the top.

Odenson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Odenson cracks MC with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
MC tries to close the distance and clinch but Odenson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
MC throws a low kick but Odenson avoids it.
Odenson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
MC blocks a leg kick.
MC is looking to counter punch.
Odenson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
MC tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Despite the aggression on Odenson's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
We've been told by MC's head coaches at Midnight MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Odenson slips a straight right by MC.
MC is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Odenson throws a big counter head kick but MC avoids it with no problem.
MC looks to clinch
and Odenson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Odenson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
MC is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Odenson throws a looping overhand right but MC ducks down to avoid it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Odenson lands a right hook to the body.
Odenson wants to slow MC down by chopping away at his legs.
MC throws a head kick that misses
and Odenson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps MC thinking.
MC is breathing heavily.
Odenson throws a shot from downtown. MC moves away and avoids it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as MC checks a leg kick.
Odenson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
MC fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hesa MC seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
MC throws a sloppy head kick and Odenson moves out of range easily.
Odenson was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
MC sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Odenson throws a sloppy head kick and MC moves out of range easily.
MC is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

MC moves into range and clinches up with Odenson.
MC with an attempt at a knee that misses.
MC is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Odenson is defending well for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Odenson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Odenson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Odenson blocks an elbow strike from MC.
Odenson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Odenson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Odenson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Odenson has a couple of punches blocked by MC.
MC blocks an elbow strike from Odenson.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Odenson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
MC lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Odenson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Odenson lands a right hand.
MC tries to land a knee to the head but Odenson blocks with his arms.
MC throws an elbow but it misses.
Odenson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with MC's elbow.
MC digs a right hand underneath Odenson's ribcage. Odenson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Odenson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with MC's elbow.
MC misses with an elbow over the top.
Odenson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Odenson.
MC landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
MC unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Odenson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
MC with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Odenson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
MC's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
MC is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Odenson is defending well for now.
Odenson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Odenson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.

Odenson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
MC fails in his attempt to clinch.
Odenson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.

MC fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Odenson, pushing him back against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Odenson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Odenson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
MC takes a knee to the side of the body.
Odenson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and MC avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thor Odenson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hesa MC's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.


MC keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
MC looks to score with a jab to the body but Odenson is just out of range.
MC tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Odenson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

MC clinches up with Odenson and pushes him back against the cage.
MC scores with a knee to the head.
MC is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Odenson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Odenson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Odenson can't find room to land a body shot as MC controls the action.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by MC as Odenson tries to tie him up.
A head punch on the inside from Odenson fails to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Odenson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
MC blocks an elbow strike from Odenson.
MC misses with a knee strike.
MC comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
MC trying to land knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Odenson tries to land a knee to the head but MC blocks with his arms.
Odenson landing knees to the head.
MC lands a good knee to the midsection. Odenson won't want to take too many of those.
MC tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Odenson lands with a right to the head.
MC managing to block the knees to the body from Odenson.
MC tries to land knees in the clinch but Odenson avoids the damage to the body.
Thor Odenson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
MC looking to throw knees to the head but Odenson is blocking nicely.
Odenson blocks the elbow strike.
Odenson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through MC's defenses.
MC with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Odenson digs a right hand into MC's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on MC's gas tank.
Odenson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
MC throws an elbow but it's blocked.
MC landing knees to the body.
Odenson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from MC.
MC looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
MC with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Odenson misses with some punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Odenson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Odenson trying to land knees to the body.
Odenson blocks an elbow strike from MC.
Odenson is leaning against MC and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Odenson tries to throw a body punch but MC avoids it by throwing Odenson back against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Odenson throws an elbow but misses.
Odenson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
MC throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Knees to the body from Odenson.
Still in the clinch, Odenson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Odenson lands an elbow inside.
Odenson tries to land knees in the clinch but MC avoids the damage to the body.
Odenson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Odenson blocks an elbow strike.
Odenson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Odenson tries a knee to the head but MC blocks it.
Odenson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Odenson gets through MC's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
MC misses with a punch to the body.
Odenson managing to block the knees to the body from MC.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Odenson.
MC working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Odenson tries to land a knee to the head but MC blocks with his arms.
MC tries a knee to the head but Odenson blocks it.
A right hook to the body lands for Odenson.
Odenson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

Odenson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Odenson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
MC moves out of range of the body kick from Odenson.
Odenson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Odenson moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
MC swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Odenson scores with a decent looking hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Odenson throws a jab when MC was well out of range.
MC tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Odenson tries a quick counter leg kick but MC is wise to it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
MC tries to clinch up.
Odenson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Odenson counters with a low kick, right behind MC 's knee.
Hesa MC is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
MC has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Odenson.
Odenson circles away from the clinch attempt.
MC fails in his attempt to clinch.
Thor Odenson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
MC tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Odenson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
MC tries to clinch up.
MC closes the distance looking to clinch
and Odenson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
MC tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
MC darts in trying to clinch
and Odenson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thor Odenson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Hesa MC's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!


MC tries to clinch up but Odenson circles away and keeps his distance.
Odenson looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Odenson throws a right and a left that MC avoids nicely.
MC wants to clinch.
MC wants to clinch up but Odenson keeps it at a distance.
Odenson was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
MC checks the leg kick nicely there.

Odenson lands a big head kick that sends MC tumbling to the mat! Odenson takes a step backwards and waves MC back to his feet - he wants the finish!

MC is rocked!
MC is looking to clinch.
Odenson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Oh MC is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
MC tries to clinch up.
Odenson raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.

Odenson gets tackled into the cage by MC. MC maintains the clinch.
Odenson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
MC using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Odenson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
MC with an attempt at a knee that misses.
MC lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
MC with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Odenson lands an elbow just above MC 's eye.
Odenson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Odenson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Odenson misses with a punch to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Odenson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Odenson looking to throw knees to the head but MC is blocking nicely.
MC prevents a body shot from Odenson.
Odenson digs a right hand into MC's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on MC's gas tank.
MC using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Odenson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nice body punch from Odenson.
Odenson lands with a right to the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, MC just misses with a elbow thrown towards Odenson's brow.
Odenson throws an elbow but it's blocked.

Odenson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
MC seems to have got his legs back now.
MC looks to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
MC fails with an attempt to clinch.
MC throws an ugly left hook that misses

and Odenson counters with a crisp right hand that drops MC! Odenson lets MC back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
That kick from Odenson tenderised MC's leg. MC is trying to keep his angry face on.
Odenson tries a low kick but MC avoids it.
Odenson feints and then cracks MC's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow MC down.
MC tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Odenson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Odenson tries a quick counter leg kick but MC is wise to it.
Odenson circles away from the clinch attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Odenson misses with a low kick.
MC tries to close the distance and clinch up but Odenson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
MC throws the kick towards the body but Odenson avoids it.
MC looks to land a combination but Odenson avoids it well.
MC avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
MC tries to close the distance and clinch but Odenson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Odenson! But no joy.
Odenson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
MC just misses with a punch to the body.
Odenson unleashes a big counter combination but MC bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Odenson wants to slow MC down by chopping away at his legs.
MC tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Odenson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Odenson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Odenson.
MC wants to clinch up but Odenson keeps it at a distance.
MC tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Odenson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Odenson lands a big head kick that sends MC tumbling to the mat! Odenson takes a step backwards and waves MC back to his feet - he wants the finish!
MC tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Odenson counters with a leg kick.
Odenson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.

Odenson sends MC crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Odenson is motioning to the referee to let MC up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
MC tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Odenson counters with a massive head kick! KABOOM! MC is out cold! A devastating KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Thor Odenson!
In his post fight interview, Thor Odenson gave a big smile as he said 'I'd like to thank GAMMA for this opportunity... Who is next? ... ON TAP NUTRTION - get involved boys and girls.'.
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tugg Speedman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dean Mason (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.



186 cm
23
193 lbs
5 - 2 - 0
190 cm
24
190 lbs
7 - 1 - 1
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin


Museum of Monsters & Madmen


Bullet Proof System


Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tugg Speedman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 1, fighting out of New York, Dean Mason!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Chad Campbell and Eddie Farnsworth.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mason throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Mason throws a hook but Speedman blocks it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Speedman.
Speedman lands a jab to the head.
Mason connects with a solid leg kick.
Speedman connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A left lands for Speedman.
Speedman takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Mason keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Good shot there by Mason.
Speedman has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Mason looks to throw the jab but Speedman is out of range.
Mason lands a nice shot to the body.
Speedman throws a looping overhand right but Mason ducks down to avoid it.
Mason swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Speedman tries to clinch but Mason is having none of it.
Speedman takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Speedman misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Mason connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mason uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Speedman.
Speedman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Speedman wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A low kick from Speedman misses
and Mason counters with a straight right hand.
Speedman swings away with a body shot that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Mason throws a body punch but Speedman moves out of range.
Speedman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mason.
Speedman lands a nice looking body shot.
Mason will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Speedman lands a jab to the nose.
Mason scores with a jab.

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!
Mason throws a looping overhand right but Speedman ducks down to avoid it.
Mason keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Mason let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Speedman explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Mason thuds a left hand into Speedman's body.
Mason's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Speedman connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Mason scrambles back to his feet.
Speedman fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A cross from Mason lands.
Speedman scores with a shot to the body.
Mason swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
As Mason tries to get set, Speedman tries to push him back and clinch up but Mason manages to avoid the attempt.
Speedman swings widly with a right hand
and Mason counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Speedman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mason.

Speedman has closed the distance and engaged Mason in a clinch.
Mason misses with a punch on the inside.
Speedman scores with a hook to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Speedman has Mason pressed against the cage, preventing Mason from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Speedman lands with a short shot to the head.
Mason blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Speedman.
Mason pushes Speedman back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.

Mason escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Speedman getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Speedman throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mason connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mason avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A nice side step and Mason releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Mason moves out of range as Speedman throws a body kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Mason misses.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Speedman - that will leave a mark!
Mason stuns Speedman with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mason swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Mason throws a jab when Speedman was well out of range.
As Mason backs away, Speedman returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Speedman connects with a body shot that sends Mason's belly button to the back.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good leg kick by Mason there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Nice uppercut lands for Mason. That snapped Speedman's head back.
Speedman lands a leg kick that knocks Mason off balance momentarily.
Mason avoids a kick to the body.
Mason looks to throw the jab but Speedman is out of range.
Speedman's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Mason connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Speedman scrambles back to his feet.
Mason throws a low kick but Speedman avoids it.
Mason swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Speedman stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Speedman misses with a kick to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mason with a nice cross.
Mason misses with a leg kick
and Speedman counters with a good low kick that Mason was not able to check.
Tugg Speedman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mason lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Dean Mason will probably get the nod.
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.


Mason misses with a low kick.
Mason takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Mason lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Speedman circles away quickly and effectively.
Dean Mason seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mason swats away the attempt to clinch by Speedman.
Mason misses with a straight left.
Mason misses with a straight right.
Speedman is looking to counter the offense by Mason and move into the clinch.
Mason takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Speedman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mason.
Speedman on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Speedman scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Speedman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mason was well out of range. Poor timing from Speedman.
Mason appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Speedman swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mason.
Speedman lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Speedman throws the kick towards the body but Mason avoids it.
Speedman is looking to slow Mason down with leg kicks.
A chopping leg kick lands by Speedman.
Speedman walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Speedman throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
enabling Mason to counter with a crisp jab.
Speedman throws a shot to the body.
Speedman loads up on a big right hand but Mason slips the punch.
Mason throws out a counter right but Speedman avoids it with no problem.
A head kick misses from Speedman.
Mason looks to score with a jab to the body but Speedman is just out of range.
Mason misses with an attempted mid kick.
Speedman rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mason counters with a nice low kick that buckles Speedman's knee momentarily.
Mason connects with a nice looking jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Speedman. Mason does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mason doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Speedman moves forwards but Mason connects with a nice, crisp jab.

Speedman is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mason lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dean Mason!
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Tua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kalle Karlsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Karlsson has chosen Carolus Rex - Sabaton as his entrance music. On his way into the cage it seems that David Tua has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily David Tua seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?



178 cm
21
235 lbs
5 - 2 - 0
215 cm
22
295 lbs
5 - 1 - 0
Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank


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Sin City Allstars


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 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, David Tua !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kalle Karlsson!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Reed Andrews and David Schapiro.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Karlsson misses with a left hand
and Tua counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

It looks like Kalle Karlsson has been cut.
A big left from Tua misses.
Karlsson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Tua with a body shot.
Tua has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Shark Tank in the buildup to the fight.
Tua swings widly with a right hand
and Karlsson counters with a stiff right hand.
Karlsson misses the jab.
Tua bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Karlsson throws a big shot that misses.
Tua throws a lazy uppercut
and Karlsson counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice jab there from Karlsson.
Tua lands a slapping body shot.
Tua throws a nice looking combination but Karlsson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Karlsson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Tua throws a head kick that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick by Tua misses

and Karlsson counters with a nice right hand that sends Tua toppling to the canvas! Tua scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Karlsson finish him?!
Tua works Karlsson's body with a nice hook.
Tua falls off balance throwing a combination

and Karlsson counters with a crisp right hand that drops Tua ! Karlsson lets Tua back up to his feet, looking for a finish!

Tua is rocked!
Karlsson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tua lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Karlsson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Tua counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tua staying out of range there.
Tua throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Karlsson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tua throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A little jabbing left from Karlsson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Tua connects with a jab.
Karlsson misses with a hook
and Tua counters with a big right hand! Oh Karlsson is in trouble here! Tua follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David Tua !
David Tua 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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RATING
65%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joe Schilling (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ramses Xll (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Xll's choice of entrance music: Karl Sanders - Rapture of the Empty Spaces. Joe Schilling has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?



186 cm
26
197 lbs
10 - 4 - 0
191 cm
22
204 lbs
6 - 4 - 0
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin
Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank


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THE END 32


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 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joe Schilling!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ramses Xll!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Dean Styles and Eddie Farnsworth.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Xll avoids a kick to the body.
Schilling misses with a head kick.
Xll throws a jab but it's blocked by Schilling.
Xll looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Schilling thinks about countering with a body kick.
Schilling throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Xll sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Xll throws a low kick but Schilling moves out of range easily.
Schilling slips a straight right by Xll.
Xll lands a jab-cross combination.
Xll throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Schilling gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A head punch on the inside from Schilling fails to land.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Xll tries to throw a body punch but Schilling avoids it by throwing Xll back against the cage.

Xll pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Schilling stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Xll rushes Schilling and presses him up against the cage.
Schilling misses with a punch on the inside.
Xll swings away with an uppercut that misses.

Xll breaks from the clinch.
Schilling avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ramses Xll seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Schilling loads up on a big right hand but Xll slips the punch.
Xll staying out of range there.
Schilling throws a low kick but Xll moves out of range easily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Xll.
Schilling thuds a left hand into Xll's body.
Schilling tries to clinch there but Xll circles away.
Xll throws a big counter head kick but Schilling avoids it with no problem.
Xll pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Schilling lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Xll at a distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schilling misses with an attempted mid kick.
Xll moves away from the strike by Schilling.
Xll doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Schilling throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Xll was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Xll lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Xll.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Schilling fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Xll throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Schilling.
Nice cross by Schilling.
Xll scores with a nice head shot.
Xll throws a low kick but Schilling moves out of range easily.
Xll ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Schilling thows a body kick. Xll tries to catch it but that hurt him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schilling swats away the attempt to clinch by Xll.
Schilling cracks Xll with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Xll scores with a push kick.
Schilling slips a jab from Xll.
Schilling was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Xll throws a leg kick that is checked
and Schilling counters with a low kick, right behind Xll 's knee.
Xll ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Schilling throws a hook to the side of Xll's head but Xll sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Schilling dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

Xll gets a clinch.

Xll pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schilling throws a hook but Xll blocks it.
Xll throws a sloppy head kick and Schilling moves out of range easily.
No joy there for Xll, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Xll lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Xll throws a head kick that misses.
It looked like Schilling was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Xll.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Schilling tries to land a leg kick but Xll saw it coming and moves away.
Xll counters with a body kick.
Donk. Xll catches Schilling right on the button with a cross.
Schilling misses with a left hand
and Xll counters with a straight right hand.
Xll misses with a leg kick
and Schilling cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Schilling connects with a body shot that sends Xll's belly button to the back.
Xll scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Schilling doesn't seem bothered though.
Xll takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ramses Xll will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.


Xll jabbing away but nothing is landing.

Xll darts in and clinches Schilling up against the cage.
Schilling misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Xll.
Schilling lands a hook that snaps the head of Xll backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Schilling.

Xll's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Schilling misses with a kick to the body.
Ramses Xll is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Schilling uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Xll.
Xll misses with a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Schilling scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Xll doesn't seem bothered though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xll connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Xll keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Schilling.
Xll misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Schilling.
Xll misses with a double jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Xll.
Xll throws a quick inside leg kick.
Xll bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Xll looks like he wants to counter punch here.

Xll moves into the clinch successfully.

Xll pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Schilling is looking to clinch.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Xll.
Xll throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looked like Schilling wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Schilling blocks a head kick by Xll.
Schilling misses with a hook. Xll ducked under it nicely.
Schilling moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Xll throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Xll connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Schilling looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Schilling wants to break free but Xll has control.
Xll looking for a takedown.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Xll is looking for a takedown.
Xll misses with a punch on the inside.

Xll manages to break the clinch.
Xll has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Schilling fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A combination from Xll does no damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Xll. Schilling does a little dance to reset his feet.
Schilling is looking to counter punch.
Xll keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Xll has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Schilling misses with a body kick.
Xll comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Xll checks a leg kick.
Schilling throws a hook to the side of Xll's head but Xll sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Xll listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Xll tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Schilling is able to avoid easily.
Schilling throws a big counter combination but Xll scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.

Schilling gets in close and instigates a clinch.

Xll is trying to trip Schilling. He has hold of a leg but Schilling is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Xll persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Schilling tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Schilling keeping moving, preventing Xll from controlling successfully.
Xll lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Schilling wants to get back to his feet but Xll is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Schilling looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Xll trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Xll throws an elbow that misses. Schilling uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Xll's guard. Nice move by Schilling!


Schilling decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Schilling fails in his attempt to clinch.
Xll doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Xll throws a series of punches but Schilling avoids them all with ease.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Xll throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Schilling.
Xll misses with a body shot.
Xll throws a body punch but Schilling moves out of range.
Xll keeps the fight on the outside.
Xll throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ramses Xll showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.



Schilling tries to keep at a distance but Xll has taken the fight into the clinch.
Xll lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Xll lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Xll goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Schilling scores with a nice short uppercut.
Xll has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Schilling avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.

Xll breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Xll lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Xll fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Schilling looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Xll pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Schilling is looking to counter punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Xll. Schilling does a little dance to reset his feet.
Schilling throws a leg kick which misses Xll's front leg but catches the back leg as Xll tries to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Schilling tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Xll lands a jab to Schilling's midsection.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Xll slips a straight right by Schilling.
Xll unleashes a big counter combination but Schilling bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Xll drops his hands momentarily and Schilling takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Xll scores with a head kick.
Schilling punishes Xll's body with a nice straight punch.
Schilling takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Xll uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Schilling.
Schilling misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Xll moves out of range as Schilling strikes.
Xll is looking for the big counter here.
Schilling on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Xll scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Xll is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Schilling rather than just go for the knockout.
Schilling throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.

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!
Schilling ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Xll moves away.
Despite the aggression on Xll's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Xll misses the body punch
and Schilling connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Xll tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Xll misses with a low kick.
Schilling throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Xll on the side of the head.
Good work by Schilling as he checks the leg kick.
Schilling is looking to counter with head kicks.
Schilling pushes Xll away with a front kick.
Schilling throws a good cross that connects.
Xll connects with a body shot.
Xll misses with a series of wild punches.
Ramses Xll is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Ramses Xll seems to be getting the better of the standup.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Schilling lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Xll has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Xll and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Schilling tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Xll manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Schilling blocks a head kick by Xll.
Xll scores with a hook to the body. Schilling takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Xll throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Schilling swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Xll lands a jab to the head.
Xll swats away the attempt to clinch by Schilling.
Xll throws a lazy right hand but Schilling sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Xll is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Schilling.
Xll cracks Schilling with a good jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Xll feints and then cracks Schilling's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Schilling down.
Schilling tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Xll was well out of range. Poor timing from Schilling.
Xll pushes Schilling away with a front kick.
Schilling throws a solid leg kick but Xll takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Schilling.
Xll tries a head kick but it misses.
Xll misses with the combination.
Schilling throws a body punch but Xll moves out of range.
Xll will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Schilling throwing a counter right hand but Xll manages to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Xll goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Schilling lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Joe Schilling has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Xll misses with the combination.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ramses Xll comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Xll 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ramses Xll!

During a confident post fight interview, Ramses Xll thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Co-main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Irbek Alborov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Petr Kropotkin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kropotkin has chosen Distress - Progress/Regress as his entrance music. Irbek Alborov could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Petr Kropotkin's chin.



183 cm
25
199 lbs
10 - 4 - 0
188 cm
24
198 lbs
10 - 5 - 1
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine
Excellent grappler
World class boxer
Good gas tank


KAISER Nutrition - Q160/$250


Anarchy Clothing


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 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Irbek Alborov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Petr Kropotkin!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Reed Andrews and Columbo Gatti.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kropotkin jabs Alborov right on the nose. Alborov blinks but takes it well.
We've been informed that Kropotkin has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Kropotkin scores with a hook to the body. Alborov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kropotkin has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

It looks like Petr Kropotkin has been cut.
Kropotkin lands a head shot.
Kropotkin scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Petr Kropotkin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kropotkin swings for the body but Alborov moves out of range.
Alborov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kropotkin manages to avoid it.
Alborov looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kropotkin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kropotkin just misses with a punch to the body.
Alborov moves out of range as Kropotkin strikes.
Alborov works the jab nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alborov takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Alborov misses the jab.
Kropotkin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alborov moves away.
Kropotkin scores with a nice strike.
Kropotkin cracks Alborov with an open hand slap.
Kropotkin throws a body shot but no joy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Alborov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kropotkin connects with a right hand. Alborov shakes it off.
Alborov digs a good hook to Kropotkin's body.
Kropotkin lands a body shot.
Alborov takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Kropotkin slips under a jab.
Alborov lands a nice hook to Kropotkin's body. Kropotkin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kropotkin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Alborov.
Alborov lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.

Kropotkin is rocked!
Alborov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kropotkin moves away.
Alborov throws a body punch but Kropotkin moves out of range.
Alborov seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Kropotkin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alborov misses the shot to the body.
Alborov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kropotkin was well out of range. Poor timing from Alborov.
Alborov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kropotkin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Alborov.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kropotkin shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Kropotkin shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Alborov eats them both and turns towards Kropotkin to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Kropotkin misses with a double jab.
Kropotkin slips a jab from Alborov.
Kropotkin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kropotkin is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Alborov avoids the body shot from Kropotkin.
An attempted straight right counter from Alborov misses the target.
Kropotkin slips under a jab.
Kropotkin digs a good body shot into Alborov's ribs.
Alborov moves forwards but Kropotkin connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kropotkin digs a good body shot into Alborov's ribs.
Kropotkin misses the shot to the body.
Alborov swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Kropotkin moves away from the strike by Alborov.
Kropotkin throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Alborov drops his hands momentarily and Kropotkin takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kropotkin swinging wildly here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alborov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kropotkin manages to avoid it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kropotkin darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kropotkin tries to clinch up but Alborov circles away and keeps his distance.
Alborov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.

Kropotkin closes the distance and pushes Alborov back into the cage.
Kropotkin misses with some punches.
Alborov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kropotkin backwards.
Alborov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kropotkin backwards.
Alborov is trying to break the clinch but Kropotkin has him pressed against the cage.
Kropotkin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Alborovs head.
Kropotkin jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Alborov walks away with a smile on his face. Kropotkin gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.

Kropotkin moves into the clinch.
Alborov tries to break the clinch but Kropotkin is controlling the position.
Kropotkin jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Alborov walks away with a smile on his face. Kropotkin gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Kropotkin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Alborov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Alborov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kropotkin. Alborov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kropotkin misses with a straight right.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alborov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kropotkin.
Nice defenses there by Kropotkin.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kropotkin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alborov manages to avoid it.
Alborov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kropotkin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Alborov.
Kropotkin dodges the punch combination from Alborov.
Kropotkin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alborov.
Alborov avoids the body shot from Kropotkin.
Alborov looks to score with a jab to the body but Kropotkin is just out of range.
Donk. Kropotkin catches Alborov right on the button with a cross.
Alborov walks into a straight right hand from Kropotkin.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alborov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kropotkin looks to score with a jab to the body but Alborov is just out of range.
Alborov misses with a body shot.
A big right from Kropotkin misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Petr Kropotkin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Petr Kropotkin's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.


Kropotkin scores with the left hand. Alborov knows he should have avoided that one.
Kropotkin throws a shot to the body.
Kropotkin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kropotkin works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Alborov just misses with a punch to the body.
Alborov uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kropotkin has time to react.
A jab from Kropotkin misses.
Kropotkin works Alborov's body with a nice hook.
Kropotkin connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kropotkin misses with a hook. Alborov ducked under it nicely.
Alborov misses with a double jab.
Kropotkin slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A cross from Kropotkin lands.
Kropotkin bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Alborov's head backwards.
Kropotkin swings for the body but Alborov moves out of range.
Kropotkin stalks Alborov and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Alborov's face. Alborov staggers backwards, shaken.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Alborov lands a jab to the nose.
Kropotkin swings for the body but Alborov moves out of range.
Alborov misses with a hook.
Alborov drops his hands momentarily and Kropotkin takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Alborov takes a jab right on the kisser.
Alborov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kropotkin.
Alborov just misses with a punch to the body.
Kropotkin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Alborov.
Nice defenses there by Kropotkin.
A swing and a miss from Kropotkin.
Kropotkin loads up on a big right hand but Alborov slips the punch.
A quick step to the side and Alborov tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kropotkin ducks under a wild hook from Alborov.
Kropotkin cracks Alborov with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kropotkin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kropotkin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alborov throws a hook but Kropotkin avoids it easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Kropotkin lands an impressive looking overhand right. Alborov doesn't seem phased though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kropotkin throws a body punch but Alborov moves out of range.
Kropotkin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kropotkin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Alborov momentarily.
Alborov takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Kropotkin stuns Alborov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kropotkin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kropotkin misses with a hook. Alborov ducked under it nicely.
Alborov just misses with a punch to the body.
Kropotkin throws out a counter right but Alborov avoids it with no problem.
Alborov misses with a two punch combination.
Alborov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kropotkin.
Jab, jab by Kropotkin - just one landing.
Kropotkin throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Alborov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kropotkin looks to land a right hand but Alborov moved out of range.
Kropotkin swings for the body but Alborov moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alborov drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.

Kropotkin closes the distance and clinches.
Kropotkin misses with a body punch.
Kropotkin misses with a punch to the body.
Kropotkin tries to work over Alborov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Alborov misses with a hook to the ribs.

Alborov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kropotkin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Alborov lands with a nice body punch.
Alborov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kropotkin misses with a straight right.
Alborov throws a big counter combination but Kropotkin scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Kropotkin misses with a body shot.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Alborov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

Alborov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Alborov throws a right and a left that Kropotkin avoids nicely.
Kropotkin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Alborov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kropotkin feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Alborovs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kropotkin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Alborov.
Kropotkin misses with a body shot
and Alborov counters with a stiff right hand.
Kropotkin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Alborov.
Alborov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Alborov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kropotkin.
The fighters circling - Alborov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Alborov throws a shot to the body.
Kropotkin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Alborov was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Alborov looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Alborov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Alborov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kropotkin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kropotkin tries to clinch but Alborov is having none of it.
Kropotkin misses with an uppercut.
Petr Kropotkin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Alborov has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kropotkin finds it's way round the side to connect with Alborov's head.
Alborov lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Petr Kropotkin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Petr Kropotkin's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!


Kropotkin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It looked like Alborov was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kropotkin.
Alborov closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Kropotkin's corner calls for a 1-2. Kropotkin obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kropotkin slips under a jab from Alborov.
Kropotkin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alborov was well out of range. Poor timing from Kropotkin.
Alborov throws an off balance right hand
and Kropotkin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kropotkin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kropotkin looks to land a combination but Alborov avoids it well.
Kropotkin connects with a right hand. Alborov shakes it off.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kropotkin. Alborov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Alborov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch combination from Alborov misses.
Alborov smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A punch lands to the side of Alborov 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kropotkin getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Alborov moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Alborov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kropotkin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Alborov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Alborov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kropotkin moves away.
Kropotkin misses the jab.
Kropotkin's jab looks to have found its range, popping Alborov under the eye.
The fighters circling - Alborov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kropotkin scores with a hook.
Kropotkin misses with a straight left.
Kropotkin takes a swing at Alborov's ribcage but misses.
Kropotkin misses with a body shot.
Alborov appears to be looking for a big counter.
Alborov takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Alborov lands a jab to the head.
Kropotkin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alborov throws a big counter combination but Kropotkin scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Kropotkin keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Irbek Alborov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kropotkin throws a sloppy body shot
and Alborov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kropotkin is still on wobbly legs! Can Alborov finish him?

That has opened up Petr Kropotkin's cut even more.
Alborov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kropotkin tries to clinch up but Alborov circles away and keeps his distance.
Kropotkin misses with a hook. Alborov ducked under it nicely.
Kropotkin throws a shot to the body.
Kropotkin throws a lazy right hand but Alborov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kropotkin seems to have recovered his senses.
Kropotkin lands with a nice combination. Alborov backs away looking to recover.
Alborov defending well as Kropotkin loads up on a big left hand.
It looked like Alborov was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kropotkin.

Alborov cracks Kropotkin with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Kropotkin looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Alborov finish him?
Kropotkin cracks Alborov with a good jab.
Kropotkin lands a jab to Alborov's midsection.
Kropotkin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Alborov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kropotkin slips a jab from Alborov.
Alborov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Alborov was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kropotkin punishes Alborov's body with a nice straight punch.
Kropotkin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kropotkin lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Alborov backs up against the cage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Alborov. Kropotkin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kropotkin throws a looping overhand right but Alborov ducks down to avoid it.
Kropotkin misses with a wild body shot.
Kropotkin misses the shot to the body.
Alborov misses with an uppercut.
Alborov needs to keep his hands up - Kropotkin had a free shot at his head there.
Kropotkin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Alborov.
Alborov walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kropotkin with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kropotkin lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kropotkin lands a jab to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alborov slips under a jab.
Alborov misses the shot to the body.
Alborov throws a body shot but no joy.
Alborov throws a body punch but Kropotkin moves out of range.
Alborov is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kropotkin.
Alborov misses with an uppercut. Kropotkin saw that one coming.
Alborov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kropotkin jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kropotkin ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kropotkin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Alborov at a distance.
Nice shot lands for Kropotkin.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kropotkin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kropotkin slips a jab from Alborov.
Kropotkin looks to score with a jab to the body but Alborov is just out of range.
Petr Kropotkin is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Kropotkin swings and misses with a hook to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Petr Kropotkin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kropotkin 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Petr Kropotkin!

Petr Kropotkin managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Anarchy Clothing, into his post fight interview.
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Main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bubba Gumption (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and HL Mencken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mencken is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Circle Jerks - Question Authority. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



192 cm
23
260 lbs
11 - 0 - 0
195 cm
23
265 lbs
10 - 2 - 0
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank


Anarchy Clothing
KnockOut


King of Fists


Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bubba Gumption!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, HL Mencken!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Lou da Vinci and Alyssa Summers.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gumption misses with a shot to the body
and Gumption takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gumption throws a chopping leg kick but Mencken manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Sloppy strikes from Gumption. Those never looked like landing.
Mencken uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gumption.
Mencken connects with a looping right hand.
HL Mencken seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gumption displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mencken throws out the jab.
Mencken throws a right hand that Gumption ducks under and follows up with a left that Gumption also avoids with ease.
Gumption appears to be looking for a big counter.
Gumption misses with a straight left.
A solid body kick from Gumption.
Gumption throws a solid leg kick but Mencken takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gumption.
Gumption misses with a body shot.
Gumption looks to land a body kick but Mencken moved away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mencken. Gumption does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mencken 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.
Mencken just misses with a punch to the body.
Mencken throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mencken dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gumption lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Mencken backs up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mencken tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gumption was well out of range. Poor timing from Mencken.
Gumption looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mencken connects with a body shot.
Gumption changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mencken avoids the body shot from Gumption.
Mencken lands with a shot to the body.
Mencken throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gumption takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mencken lunges at Gumption with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gumption's hand.
Gumption slips under a jab from Mencken.
Gumption throws a series of punches but Mencken moves out of range.
Gumption tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mencken paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gumption is looking to wear down Mencken with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Gumption takes a swing at Mencken's ribcage but misses.
Mencken keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gumption lands a nice looking body shot.
Gumption walks into a jab.
Mencken scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Mencken on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gumption. Gumption obviously looking to wear him down.
Gumption defending well as Mencken loads up on a big left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mencken moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Gumption moves out of range as Mencken strikes.
Gumption tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mencken was well out of range. Poor timing from Gumption.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mencken. Gumption does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mencken scores with a decent looking hook.
Mencken punishes Gumption's body with a nice straight punch.
Mencken swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gumption with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gumption pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gumption connects with a jab.
Mencken looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mencken rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gumption moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mencken misses with a body punch
and Gumption counters with a series of strikes. Mencken will be more careful next time no doubt.
Gumption getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Gumption misses with a body shot.
Gumption lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gumption connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mencken slips a jab and a cross from Gumption.
Gumption throws a head kick but Mencken moves out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gumption.
Gumption scores with a push kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mencken takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Mencken misses with a wild body shot.
Gumption wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Mencken looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The fighters circling - Mencken throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
As Mencken backs away, Gumption returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Gumption throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A punch lands to the side of Gumption 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Mencken is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Mencken scores with a decent looking hook.
Gumption looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Gumption walks into a stiff left hand from Mencken.
Gumption takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mencken throws a body punch but Gumption moves out of range.
Gumption throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mencken lands a two punch combo.
Gumption takes one to the chin there.
Mencken bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mencken displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gumption throws out the jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mencken jabs at Gumption's body.
Mencken avoids the head kick by Gumption.
Mencken looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gumption misses the shot to the body.
The crowd cheers as Mencken lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gumption doesn't seem phased though.
Gumption uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mencken.
Mencken misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gumption.
Gumption misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Mencken to counter with a crisp jab.
A big right from Mencken misses.
Gumption throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Gumption ducks under a wild hook from Mencken.
Gumption pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mencken throws a body punch but Gumption moves out of range.
It looked like Gumption was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Mencken.
Mencken swings and misses with a shot to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gumption.
Mencken throws out a counter right but Gumption avoids it with no problem.
Mencken is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Gumption had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Gumption tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gumption throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mencken looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mencken fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but HL Mencken will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!


Gumption lands a jab.
Gumption avoids the body shot from Mencken.
Gumption misses with an uppercut.
Gumption swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mencken keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gumption lands a front kick.
Mencken paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Gumption rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mencken moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gumption throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mencken ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gumption moves away.
Gumption misses the shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Mencken.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gumption misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice shot lands for Mencken.
Mencken is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gumption.
A slow jab from Mencken misses its intended target.
Gumption feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Mencken's calf.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gumption swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mencken misses with a lunging right hand
and Gumption counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A telegraphed right hand from Mencken misses the target.
A clash of legs there as Mencken blocks the low kick.
Mencken now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
HL Mencken seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gumption bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gumption takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Mencken throws a shot to the body.
Mencken looks to land a right hand but Gumption moved out of range.
Gumption throws a big counter combination but Mencken scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Gumption moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Mencken connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Mencken tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gumption manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

Mencken instigates a clinch.
Mencken's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Gumption tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gumption throws a head punch that misses.
Gumption lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mencken throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gumptions head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gumption throws a punch but it's blocked by Mencken.
Gumption goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gumption misses with a short punch on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Gumption.
Mencken lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Gumption fails to land.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A body shot lands from Mencken.
Mencken throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gumptions head.
Mencken has a couple of punches blocked by Gumption.
Mencken swings wildly with an uppercut but Gumption uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gumption misses with some punches.
Gumption blocking some punches.
Gumption lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gumption lands a left hand.
Gumption goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mencken misses with a body punch.
Mencken works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A nice left hand lands by Mencken.
Gumption pushes Mencken back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Gumption prevents a body shot from Mencken.
Gumption makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mencken misses with some punches.
Gumption blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mencken misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gumption lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Mencken blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mencken goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gumption lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mencken backwards.
Gumption tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The referee calls for Gumption to work.
Gumption lands an uppercut.
Gumption misses with a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Gumption.

It looks like HL Mencken has been cut.
Gumption prevents a body shot from Mencken.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gumption creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gumption struggles to land a body shot inside as Mencken controls his hands.
A right handed body shot lands from Mencken.
Mencken lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gumption.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gumption working aggressively here.
A right hand to the body from Mencken.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mencken works on Gumption's body with a couple of short punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mencken lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mencken tries to throw a body punch but Gumption avoids it by throwing Mencken back against the cage.
Bubba Gumption has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Mencken tries to throw a body punch but Gumption avoids it by throwing Mencken back against the cage.
Mencken misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right hook to the body lands for Mencken.
Mencken working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mencken working aggressively here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mencken creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mencken tries to throw a body punch but Gumption avoids it by throwing Mencken back against the cage.
Mencken tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mencken blocking some punches.
A short right from Mencken on the inside.
Mencken lands a hook that snaps the head of Gumption backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gumption prevents a body shot from Mencken.
Mencken lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but HL Mencken will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on HL Mencken's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!


Gumption slips under a jab from Mencken.
Gumption throws the left hand but Mencken avoids the punch easily.
Gumption connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Mencken misses with a wild body shot.
It looked like Gumption was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Mencken scores with a jab to the body.
Mencken jabs at Gumption's body.
Mencken ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gumption moves away.
Gumption throws a leg kick that is checked
and Mencken counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gumption uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mencken.
Gumption keeps the fight on the outside.
Mencken misses with an uppercut.
Gumption was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mencken fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gumption throws a nice looking combination but Mencken bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mencken tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

Mencken rushes Gumption and presses him up against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Mencken.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mencken doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gumption working aggressively here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gumption working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gumption blocking some punches.
Gumption blocks a body shot from Mencken.
Gumption working aggressively here.
Gumption tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gumption lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gumption misses with a punch to the body.
A short body shot lands from Mencken as the two fighters clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gumption tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mencken's elbow.
Mencken struggles to land a body shot inside as Gumption controls his hands.
Gumption doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mencken works on Gumption's body with a couple of short punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mencken.
Mencken scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mencken works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short right from Mencken on the inside.

Mencken drops Gumption onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Gumption is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!

Gumption is rocked!
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!
Mencken lands a body punch in the clinch.
Oh Gumption is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mencken misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mencken pushes Gumption back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Mencken lands a body punch in the clinch.
Gumption seems to have got his legs back now.
A short right from Mencken on the inside.
Mencken tries to throw a body punch but Gumption avoids it by throwing Mencken back against the cage.
Mencken misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mencken lands a shoulder strike.
Gumption tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mencken lands a right hand.
A short body shot lands from Mencken as the two fighters clinch.
Mencken scores with a shot to the side of Gumption's head.
Mencken pushes Gumption against the cage. Mencken is working some dirty boxing. Mencken pushes off with a quick right hook! Gumption goes down! Gumption tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Mencken moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). HL Mencken!
HL Mencken is the new super heavyweight champion!
HL Mencken very nearly forgot to thank King of Fists 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.
In defeat, Bubba Gumption stepped up to the mic, saying 'I need to go back to the fishin boat and train some more! Eat more shrimp! Then - I will get my title back.'.
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RATING
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