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BKF THE AFTERMATH PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jay Strung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tchort Abbadon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jay Strung!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tchort Abbadon!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Steve Montenegro and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abbadon moves in looking to clinch but Strung pushes him off.
Strung throws a head kick but Abbadon moves out of range.
Strung leaves Abbadon with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Abbadon tries to clinch but Strung is having none of it.
Strung scores with a head kick. Abbadon tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Strung could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Abbadon takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Strung throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Strung throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Abbadon feints the counter takedown.
Abbadon fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strung connects with a leg kick. Abbadon looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Strung throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Abbadon.
Strung misses with a head kick.
And Abbadon tries to counter it with a takedown but Strung pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Strung throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strung throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Abbadon throws a series of punches but Strung avoids them all with ease.
Abbadon looks for a takedown but Strung sprawls well.
Jay Strung has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tchort Abbadon.
Strung lands with a slapping head kick.
Abbadon takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Strung connects with a high kick.
Strung throws a head kick that misses.
Abbadon with the counter takedown but Strung avoids it easily.
Strung scores with a head kick.
Abbadon blocks a head kick by Strung.
Abbadon shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Strung as he jumps to the side.
Strung misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abbadon blocks a head kick by Strung.
Abbadon changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Abbadon blocks a head kick by Strung.
Abbadon is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Abbadon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Strung swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Abbadon tries to clinch but Strung moves out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Abbadon.
A head kick misses from Strung.
Strung lands a high kick!
Strung misses with a head kick.
Abbadon changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Strung dodges the punch combination from Abbadon.
Strung lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Abbadon tries to clinch but Strung is having none of it.
Strung throws a sloppy head kick and Abbadon moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strung misses with a head kick.
Abbadon shoots in and drives through. Strung sprawls well.
Abbadon shoots for a takedown but Strung saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Strung lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Strung plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A solid leg kick lands there for Strung.
Abbadon shoots in for a takedown but Strung shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Abbadon blocks a head kick by Strung.
A head kick from Strung lands but Abbadon takes it in his stride.
Strung tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Abbadon has a takedown stuffed.
Strung misses with a head kick.
Abbadon is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Strung lands a high kick!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Strung.
Strung is breathing heavily.
Abbadon shoots in for a takedown but Strung shows good takedown defense.
Abbadon fails in his attempt to clinch.
Abbadon fails with a takedown attempt.
Strung looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Strung checks a leg kick.
Jay Strung seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Abbadon changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Strung tries to avoid it but Abbadon manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Strung to the ground. Strung escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Strung misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Strung scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Abbadon misses with a two punch combination.
Strung throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Abbadon's head.
Strung pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Strung dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Strung tries a head kick but it misses.
Abbadon looks for a takedown but Strung sprawls well.
Abbadon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jay Strung is winning the standup battle so far.
Strung pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Abbadon changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Strung throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Strung tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Strung scores with a head kick. Abbadon tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Strung misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Strung looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strung scores with a head kick. Abbadon tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Abbadon is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Abbadon 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strung tries a head kick but it misses.
Abbadon drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Strung defends it well.
Abbadon shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Strung pinned against the cage. Strung gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Strung scores with a head kick.
Strung throws a sloppy head kick and Abbadon moves out of range easily.
Strung lands a head kick!
Strung tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Abbadon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Strung swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Strung throws a head kick but Abbadon moves out of range.
Abbadon blocks a head kick by Strung.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Strung tries a head kick but it misses.
Abbadon darts in looking for a takedown but Strung gets double underhooks and turns Abbadon into the cage.
Strung lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Jay Strung has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tchort Abbadon.
Abbadon blocks a head kick by Strung.
Abbadon shoots in and drives through. Strung sprawls well.
Abbadon is trying hard to land a takedown here. Strung sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Abbadon looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Tchort Abbadon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Abbadon moves in looking to clinch but Strung pushes him off.
Strung stuffs the takedown.
Abbadon blocks a head kick by Strung.
A head kick from Strung lands but Abbadon takes it in his stride.
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!
Strung cracks the inside of Abbadon's front leg.
Strung misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And Abbadon tries to counter it with a takedown but Strung pushes his down on his head and steps out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strung pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And Abbadon tries to counter it with a takedown but Strung pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Abbadon shoots in for a takedown but Strung shows good takedown defense.
Strung misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Abbadon feints the counter takedown.
Jay Strung is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Strung throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Strung is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Abbadon can do to turn this around?
A head kick misses from Strung.
Abbadon drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Strung defends it well.
Strung feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Abbadon's calf.
Abbadon is trying desperately to land a takedown but Strung is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Abbadon.
Abbadon shoots for a double leg takedown but Strung sprawls well. He's pushed Abbadon's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Abbadon fails with a takedown attempt.
Strung throws a head kick that misses.
Strung displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Abbadon.
Strung thinks about countering with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Strung throws a quick inside leg kick.
Strung goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Abbadon blocks a head kick by Strung.
Strung gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Abbadon to score an easy takedown into full guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Abbadon drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Abbadon jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Strung is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Abbadon is controlling him.
Abbadon advances position into side control!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Strung dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Abbadon tries to clinch but Strung moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Strung.
Abbadon feints the counter takedown.
Strung scores with a head kick. Abbadon tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
A head kick misses from Strung.
Abbadon feints the counter takedown.
A head kick misses from Strung.
Strung lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Abbadon's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A head kick misses from Strung.
Strung misses with a head kick.
Strung tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strung lands with a kick to the temple. Abbadon shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Abbadon motions for Strung to come forward. Abbadon throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Strung pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Strung pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Strung throws a head kick that misses.
And Abbadon tries to counter it with a takedown but Strung pushes his down on his head and steps out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strung pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Abbadon misses with a two punch combination.
Abbadon tries to clinch but Strung is having none of it.
A head kick misses from Strung.
Abbadon feints and as Strung raises his hands in defense, Abbadon changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Abbadon is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Abbadon trying to control but Strung is working from the bottom.
Abbadon drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Abbadon seems to have locked his on tight now - Strung screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Abbadon, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Tchort Abbadon!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Heron Palms (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Big Wiggins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Palms comes to the cage accompanied by #1 Bad Boy by Poison. Heron Palms has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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243 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Heron Palms!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Big Wiggins !
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Alyssa Summers and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wiggins feints and as Palms raises his hands in defense, Wiggins changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Wiggins looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Wiggins has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Palms to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Wiggins is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Palms pulls down on the head and he's put Wiggins to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Heron Palms!
Heron Palms gave a mention to Bare Knuckle Fisticuffs Clothing in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Hostetter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kim Joon Ho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kim Joon Ho has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Ivan Hostetter's chin.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ivan Hostetter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Kim Joon Ho!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Alyssa Summers and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick from Hostetter lands but Joon Ho takes it in his stride.
Kim Joon Ho seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hostetter lands with a good body shot.
Joon Ho tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hostetter manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hostetter connects with a solid leg kick.
Hostetter throws a head kick that half lands.
Hostetter stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Joon Ho throws a hook but Hostetter avoids it easily.
Joon Ho misses the jab.
Hostetter ducks right into an uppercut from Joon Ho.
Joon Ho tries to clinch up.
Hostetter turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Joon Ho lands a jab to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hostetter jabs Joon Ho to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hostetter scores with the left hand. Joon Ho knows he should have avoided that one.
Hostetter lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Joon Ho moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joon Ho scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hostetter goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hostetter taking a breather.
Joon Ho manages to break the clinch.
Joon Ho misses with a combination
and Hostetter counters with a stiff right hand.
Joon Ho throws a hook but Hostetter avoids it easily.
Hostetter looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Joon Ho looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Joon Ho wants to clinch but Hostetter slips to the side
and Hostetter counters with a stiff right hand.
Hostetter slips a jab from Joon Ho.
Ivan Hostetter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A punch lands to the side of Joon Ho 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A punch combination from Joon Ho misses.
Hostetter slips a jab and a cross from Joon Ho.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joon Ho throws a combination that misses
and Hostetter counters with a good, hard body kick but Joon Ho shrugs it off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Joon Ho swings and misses with a shot to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Hostetter!
A good leg kick by Hostetter.
Joon Ho throws a series of punches but Hostetter avoids them all with ease.
Joon Ho tries to clinch there but Hostetter circles away.
Hostetter lands a nice leg kick that just misses Joon Ho's sensitive parts.
A jab from Hostetter finds it's way through Joon Ho's defenses.
Joon Ho doesn't manage to clinch there - Hostetter circles away.
Hostetter has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Joon Ho takes a kick to the side of the head.
Joon Ho is rocked!
Hostetter fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Joon Ho square on the jaw! Damn, Joon Ho is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ivan Hostetter!
An out of breath Ivan Hostetter thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Paul McCann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sekonic Nikon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sekonic Nikon is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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BJJ White Belt
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Paul McCann!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sekonic Nikon!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Columbo Gatti and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nikon dives in for a single leg takedown but McCann sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
McCann scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
McCann with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nikon throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McCann counters with a straight right hand.
Nikon shoots and misses
letting McCann counter with a right hand.
McCann scores with a punch to the head.
Nikon is rocked!
Nikon tries to clinch
and McCann rattles Nikon with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Nikon tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. McCann dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Nikon stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Paul McCann!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Drake Foryeski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Caleb Hart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Caleb Hart acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Drake Foryeski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Caleb Hart!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Anthony Taglia and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hart gets caught napping as Foryeski dives in and scores a takedown. Hart manages to retain guard.
Hart keeping full guard, as Foryeski tries to pass.
Foryeski trying to control the position from guard on top but Hart is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hart is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hart isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Foryeski stacks Hart on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Foryeski!
Hart is looking for a sweep.
We've been hearing good reports from Foryeski's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Foryeski trying to control the action but Hart is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hart tries to buck Foryeski off but Foryeski is having none of it.
Hart manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Hart is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Foryeski moves into full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Foryeski throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hart preventing the sweep.
Hart tries to free his leg and advance position but Foryeski is retaining full guard.
Foryeski is looking to cinch up a triangle. Hart throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Foryeski's body to avoid the submission. Foryeski has instead reached around Hart's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Foryeski arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Drake Foryeski!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Reggie Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juan Miguel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Juan Miguel told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Reggie Lewis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Juan Miguel!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Eddie Farnsworth and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lewis closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Miguel to the mat! Miguel manages to get full guard.
Miguel is looking to stand back up but Lewis counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Miguel.
Lewis looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Miguel is trying to stand.
Miguel wants to stand back up but Lewis manages to pass into side control.
Lewis tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Lewis has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Lewis wants to lay and pray for a moment but Miguel keeps working.
Lewis tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Lewis has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miguel is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miguel is not content to let Lewis control the position.
Miguel stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Miguel is trying to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Miguel tries to buck Lewis off but Lewis is having none of it.
Lewis has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Miguel throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
It looks like Reggie Lewis has been cut.
Miguel lands a big head kick that sends Lewis tumbling to the mat! Miguel takes a step backwards and waves Lewis back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Lewis is rocked!
Miguel lands with a nice body kick.
Oh Lewis is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Miguel moves into the clinch.
Miguel's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Miguel closes the distance and clinches.
I was talking to Lewis's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Miguel manages to break the clinch.
Lewis seems to have got his legs back now.
Miguel scores with a kick to the midsection.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Miguel - that will leave a mark!
Juan Miguel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Miguel misses with a straight left.
It appears Lewis was looking to counter with a kick there.
Miguel lands a nice looking kick to the body. Lewis takes a step back to recover.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Miguel.
Miguel pushes Lewis up against the cage in a clinch.
Lewis tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Miguel just stands there and leans against the cage.
Miguel pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lewis misses with a takedown attempt - Miguel sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Miguel instigates a clinch.
Lewis misses with a punch to the body.
Lewis throws a punch but it's blocked by Miguel.
Lewis wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Miguel has him pressed against the cage.
Miguel taking a breather.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miguel misses with a knee to the head.
Miguel breaks the clinch.
Miguel misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Miguel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Miguel clinches with his opponent.
Miguel throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Lewis takes an elbow to the temple.
Lewis breaks from the clinch.
Miguel stuffs the takedown attempt from Lewis. Lewis gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Reggie Lewis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lewis shoots in looking for a takedown but Miguel manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lewis's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juan Miguel dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Reggie Lewis's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Lewis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Miguel! Lewis is out on his feet! Miguel rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Lewis is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Lewis is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Juan Miguel!
An out of breath and clearly excited Juan Miguel thanked King of Fists for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Eyeam Yurmommy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hubert Otto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yurmommy comes to the cage accompanied by Peanut Butter Jelly Time - Galantis. Eyeam Yurmommy has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Eyeam Yurmommy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hubert Otto!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Reed Andrews and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Otto tries to bum rush Yurmommy with a series of wild strikes but Yurmommy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Otto throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Yurmommy.
Nice defenses there by Otto.
Yurmommy dodges the punch combination from Otto.
Yurmommy was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Otto gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Yurmommy.
It looks like Hubert Otto has been cut.
Yurmommy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Otto throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Yurmommy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Otto throws a series of strikes that have Yurmommy backpedaling.
Otto misses with a hook
and Yurmommy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yurmommy digs a good hook to Otto's body.
Otto shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Otto swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Yurmommy counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Yurmommy.
Yurmommy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yurmommy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Yurmommy was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Otto throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Yurmommy counters with a nice body shot.
Yurmommy connects with a crisp jab.
Otto is rocked!
Otto bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Yurmommy comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Otto falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Otto was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Eyeam Yurmommy!
Post fight, Eyeam Yurmommy stared into the camera and said 'Nice try Eminem. Now you can sing a tune lower.'.
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#R1#
Johns connects with a body shot that sends Guel's belly button to the back.
Guel throws a head kick but Johns moves out of range.
Johns closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Guel throws an overhand right that lands on Johns's shoulder, as Johns tries to avoid the shot.
Johns uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Guel.
Johns misses with an uppercut. Guel saw that one coming.
Johns throws a series of punches but Guel avoids them all with ease.
Good exchange - Johns coming out on top.
Johns moves out of range as Guel throws a body kick.
Johns uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Guel throws a sloppy head kick and Johns moves out of range easily.
Johns looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Johns lands with a nice body punch.
Johns looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Donk. Johns catches Guel right on the button with a cross.
Guel jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Guel needs to keep his hands up - Johns had a free shot at his head there.#ROC2#
Guel is rocked!
Guel looks up at the clock. Bad move! Johns lands a right hand from hell, dropping Guel. Johns pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). La'Von Johns! La'Von Johns retains his featherweight title!
La'Von Johns took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'I just wanna say I am so proud to be the champion for this company I;m from Brooklyn so this is a total honor for me and I appreciate everyone coming out'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Macadam Baird (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Crow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crow comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Mgk- Spotlight kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Macadam Baird!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sam Crow!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Jorge Garcia and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baird misses with a shot to the body
and Crow counters with a one-two to the body.
Baird is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Crow.
Crow scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Crow throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Baird takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Crow uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Baird has time to react.
Crow closes the distance but Baird moves to the side
and Baird cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Baird misses with a takedown
letting Crow counter with a right hand.
Crow has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crow throws a hook but Baird blocks it.
Crow throws a leg kick but Baird checks it.
We've been hearing reports that Baird has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Crow misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baird connects with a body shot that sends Crow's belly button to the back.
Baird needs to keep his hands up - Crow had a free shot at his head there.
Crow swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Crow slips a jab and a cross from Baird.
Baird lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Baird darts in trying to clinch
and Crow makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Baird works over Crow's head and body with a nice combination.
It looks like Sam Crow has been cut.
Crow scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Baird looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crow throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Baird throwing a counter right hand but Crow manages to avoid it.
Baird jabs at Crow's body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Baird throws a right and a left that Crow avoids nicely.
Crow connects with a jab.
Sam Crow is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Baird misses with a body shot
and Crow counters with a left and a right that stings Baird.
Crow connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Baird momentarily.
Crow throws an overhand right that lands on Baird's shoulder, as Baird tries to avoid the shot.
Baird avoids the head kick by Crow.
Baird throws a lazy uppercut
and Crow counters with a left and a right that stings Baird.
Crow dodges the punch combination from Baird.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crow misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Baird chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Crow can pounce on him.
Baird takes a swing at Crow's ribcage but misses.
Despite the aggression on Crow's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Crow has taken the fight to the clinch.
Baird pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Crow lands a jab to Baird's midsection.
Baird throws a body shot but no joy.
Crow tries a head kick but it misses.
Baird swings widly with a right hand
and Crow counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Baird is looking to wear down Crow with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Baird misses with a two punch combination.
A decent looking cross lands there for Crow.
Baird throws a right hand that misses
and Crow counters with a nice body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baird drops his hands momentarily and Crow takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crow lands a really nice looking cross but Baird seems unphased.
Crow lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Crow moves in looking to clinch but Baird pushes him off.
Baird throws a one two combo.
The crowd cheers as Crow lands an impressive looking overhand right. Baird doesn't seem phased though.
Baird on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Baird throws a nice looking combination but Crow bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Baird works the jab nicely.
Crow is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Baird had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Crow misses with the combination.
Crow on the wrong end of a nice jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Crow dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sam Crow's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Crow misses with a jab, cross combination.
Baird thows a left - swing and a miss!
Baird misses with a jab to the body
and Baird takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Crow getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Baird misses with a head kick.
Crow jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Crow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Baird.
Baird misses with a double jab
and Crow counters with a two punch combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baird drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Baird gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Crow counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baird misses with a body punch
and Crow counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Baird avoids the head kick by Crow.
Crow fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Baird on the side of the head.
Crow connects with a body shot.
Baird blocks a head kick by Crow.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Crow. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Baird connects with an inside leg kick.
Baird jabs Crow right on the nose. Crow blinks but takes it well.
Baird fails with the takedown
and Crow counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Baird throws an off balance right hand
and Crow counters with a one-two to the body.
Crow throws out a powerful jab.
Crow has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crow cracks a nice hook into Baird's ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by Baird there.
Nice body punch from Baird.
Crow cracks Baird with a good jab.
Crow pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Baird back to the cage. Crow follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
A shot to the liver by Crow. Beautiful body shot.
Nice shot lands for Crow.
Baird walks into a left hand.
Crow blocks a head kick by Baird.
Baird misses with a takedown attempt
and Crow counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Macadam Baird. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Crow lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
A jab from Crow misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baird blocks a head kick by Crow.
Baird tries to counter with a takedown but Crow is quick to defend against it.
Crow lands a jab to the nose.
Sam Crow seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Crow throws a head kick that misses.
Crow tries a head kick but it misses.
A quick step to the side and Baird tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Baird tries to clinch up but Crow circles away and keeps his distance.
Crow missing with a left hand there. Baird was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Crow is working the combinations to good effect here.
Crow misses with a two punch combination.
Baird is looking for a counter combo.
Baird throws a lazy head kick
and Crow counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Baird misses with a head kick.
Baird throws a sloppy body shot
and Crow connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Crow has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crow breaks the clinch.
Crow throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Crow, right into the meat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crow misses with a hook.
Baird looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Crow cracks the inside of Baird's front leg.
Macadam Baird seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baird throws a body punch but Crow moves out of range.
Baird misses with a body punch
and Crow counters with a straight right hand.
Baird misses with a low kick.
Crow throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Crow throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Crow uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Baird.
Baird backing away here, and Crow unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Crow showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Sam Crow's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Baird shoots in for a takedown but Crow shows good takedown defense.
Crow waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Baird.
Crow scores with a nice head shot.
Baird fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Crow.
Nice takedown defense from Crow. No joy for Baird on that attempt.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Baird. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Crow cracks Baird with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Crow lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Baird at a distance.
Crow throws a sloppy head kick and Baird moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baird shoots and misses
and Crow counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Macadam Baird. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Crow will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Crow throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Macadam Baird is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baird dodges the punch combination from Crow.
Baird throws a left and a right that both miss
and Crow cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Baird misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Crow throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Baird misses with an uppercut
and Crow counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A low kick from Crow is predictable there
letting Baird counter with a right hand.
Crow steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Baird.
Crow lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Crow throws a jab but it's blocked by Baird.
Crow tries to land a leg kick but Baird saw it coming and moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice cross by Crow.
Crow digs a good body shot into Baird's ribs.
Crow throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Crow scores with a sloppy right hand. Baird should have avoided that one.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Crow!
Crow throws a leg kick
and Baird counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Crow throws a good cross that connects.
Baird swings away with a body shot that misses
and Crow connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Baird shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Crow counter with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baird tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Crow was well out of range. Poor timing from Baird.
As Baird backs off Crow throws a huge counter combo but Baird manages to avoid it all.
Baird shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Crow scores with a jab. Baird acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Crow scores with a shot to the body.
Baird takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Crow lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Jab from Baird.
Baird avoids the head kick by Crow.
Baird throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Crow.
Baird misses with a right hand
and Crow counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Crow jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crow rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Baird moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baird jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Crow let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Baird misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Crow.
Crow throws a quick inside leg kick.
Baird swings widly with a right hand
and Crow counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Crow takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Crow lands with a nice combination. Baird backs away looking to recover.
Baird fails in his attempt to clinch.
Crow swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Baird gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Crow.
Baird throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Crow dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Crow really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sam Crow'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.
Baird throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Crow has managed to clinch.
Crow's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Crow misses with the combination.
As Crow looks to move away, Baird throws a big counter combo but Crow just gets out of the way.
Baird throws an off balance right hand
and Crow counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Baird throws a left and a right that both miss
and Baird takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Baird blocks a jab.
Crow moves into range and connects with a jab.
No joy there for Crow, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Baird takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crow misses with an attempted mid kick.
Baird digs a good body shot into Crow's ribs.
Baird ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Crow moves away.
A decent looking cross lands there for Crow.
Crow stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Baird throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Baird takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Crow displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Crow works over Baird's head and body with a nice combination.
Baird works the jab nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good standup being displayed there by Crow as he connects with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crow fails in his attempt to clinch.
Baird takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Baird swats away the attempt to clinch by Crow.
Baird shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Crow jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Crow lands with an overhand left.
Baird throws a jab when Crow was well out of range.
Baird takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Baird. Beautiful body shot.
Baird avoids the head kick by Crow.
Baird swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Crow ducks under a wild hook from Baird.
Crow is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Baird blocks a head kick by Crow.
Crow lands a jab to the head.
Crow looks to score with a jab to the body but Baird is just out of range.
Crow connects with a right hand. Baird shakes it off.
Crow swats away the attempt to clinch by Baird.
Crow lunges at Baird with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Baird's hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baird displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Crow throws out the jab.
Nice defenses there by Baird.
Crow tries to bum rush Baird with a series of wild strikes but Baird uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Crow dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Baird misses with a takedown attempt
and Crow counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Crow dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
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!
Baird swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Crow counter with a right hand.
Crow is looking to land body kicks.
Crow takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A head kick misses from Crow.
Baird is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Crow dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Sam Crow's cut.
That's time! Baird's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Crow throws a head kick that misses.
Crow loads up on a big right hand but Baird slips the punch.
Crow scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Crow throws a right and a left that Baird avoids nicely.
Baird fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Crow manages to avoid it.
Baird misses with a left hand
and Crow counters with a stiff right hand.
Baird misses with a double jab.
Crow unleashes a big counter combination but Baird bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crow scores with a nice head shot.
Crow lands a jab to the nose.
Crow throws a combination. Baird tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Crow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crow lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Crow scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Baird blocks a jab.
Baird appears to be looking for a big counter.
Baird throws a body shot but no joy.
Crow fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Baird closes the distance and pushes Crow back into the cage.
Crow breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Crow missing with a left hand there. Baird was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Crow pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Crow motions for Baird to come forward. Crow throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crow throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Baird throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Crow throws out a counter right but Baird avoids it with no problem.
Baird throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Baird takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Baird tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crow misses with a wild body shot.
A head kick misses from Baird.
Crow turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Crow ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Crow rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Baird moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Baird appears to be looking for a big counter.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baird avoids the head kick by Crow.
Baird tries to score a power double leg takedown but Crow sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Baird somewhat.
Crow slips a straight right by Baird.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Crow! But no joy.
Crow cracks Baird with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Crow stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Baird throws a right and a left that Crow avoids nicely.
Crow blocks the body kick.
Crow tests Baird's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sam Crow is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crow scores with a decent looking hook.
Baird with a lazy takedown attempt
and Crow counters with a left and a right that stings Baird.
Crow lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Baird fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Crow manages to avoid it.
Despite the aggression on Crow's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Macadam Baird has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baird throws a head kick that misses
and Crow counters with a series of strikes. Baird will be more careful next time no doubt.
Baird swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Crow counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
A head kick misses from Baird.
Crow lands a nice hook to Baird's body. Baird takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Crow lands a nice hook to Baird's body. Baird takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Crow throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sam Crow comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Crow 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight for Sam Crow!
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight for Sam Crow!
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight for Sam Crow!
Sam Crow wins by unanimous decision!
A very excited looking Sam Crow made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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