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GFC 37: Darrow vs Universe PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Guy Hanes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Stanislav (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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265 lbs
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240 lbs
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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
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Guy Hanes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 15 - 0, fighting out of London, Adam Stanislav!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Igor Prikhodko and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hanes wants to clinch up but Stanislav keeps it at a distance.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Stanislav works over Hanes's head and body with a nice combination.
Left hook, right uppercut from Hanes.
It looks like Adam Stanislav has been cut.
Hanes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stanislav manages to avoid it.
Hanes misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hanes tries to bum rush Stanislav with a series of wild strikes but Stanislav uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hanes tries for a takedown but Stanislav sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Stanislav keeps the fight on the outside.
Hanes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hanes shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Stanislav pinned against the cage. Stanislav gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hanes looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hanes takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hanes misses with the combination.
Hanes throws a predictable looking body shot
and Stanislav counters by clinching up.
Hanes wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Guy Hanes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stanislav breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Danga de danga de dang - Stanislav scores with a four punch combination!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stanislav's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Stanislav duly obliges.
Hanes is rocked!
Hanes slips a jab and a cross from Stanislav.
Stanislav lands a big right hand that sends Hanes crashing to the mat! Stanislav stays standing though and waves Hanes back to his feet!
Oh Hanes is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Stanislav has cracked Hanes with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Stanislav lands another huge swinging hook and Hanes tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Hanes, before Stanislav can land any more shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Adam Stanislav!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Fred Hampton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeden Jedeb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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199 lbs
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195 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Fred Hampton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jeden Jedeb!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Ivan Kurochkin and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jedeb throws a hook to the side of Hampton's head but Hampton sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hampton half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Jedeb looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hampton fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jedeb thumps Hampton with a low kick.
Jedeb swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hampton.
Jedeb's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hampton under the eye.
Hampton takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jeden Jedeb seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jedeb stuffs the takedown attempt from Hampton. Hampton gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jedeb dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hampton. That did some damage!
Jedeb lands a nice looking body shot.
We've been hearing reports that Hampton has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Hampton looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jedeb is looking to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jedeb tries to kick Hampton off but Hampton keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Hampton is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Hampton thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Hampton seems to be looking for submissions.
Jedeb is looking for a sweep. Hampton is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jedeb pushes Hampton off looking to stand but Hampton dives back in and keeps control.
Jedeb has hold of Hampton's hands but Hampton slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Jedeb moves into full guard.
Hampton stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jedeb swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hampton takes a decent strike to the side of the head.
Jedeb is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Hampton content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Jedeb seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Hampton throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hampton throwing strikes from guard but Jedeb blocks nicely.
Jedeb really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hampton. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hampton distracts Jedeb with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Jedeb is controlling Hampton's posture.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hampton trying to control the position from guard on top but Jedeb is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hampton is looking to work some ground and pound but Jedeb has wrist control.
Jedeb is trying to keep Hampton in close.
Hampton trying to control the position from guard on top but Jedeb is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Jedeb is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Hampton uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jedeb.
Hampton feinted with a counter takedown.
Jedeb leaves Hampton with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fred Hampton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Jedeb throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jedeb throws a lazy body kick
and Hampton decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Jedeb's guard.
Hampton postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Jedeb looking to control.
Jedeb preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jedeb pulls Hampton in close to prevent any damage.
Hampton trying to control but Jedeb is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hampton cracks Jedeb with a solid left hand.
Jedeb keeping moving, preventing Hampton from controlling successfully.
Hampton looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jeden Jedeb will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Nice shot by Jedeb.
Fred Hampton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hampton on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jedeb. Jedeb obviously looking to wear him down.
Jedeb finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hampton shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jedeb defends it nicely.
Jedeb scores with a kick to the midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jedeb looks to land a right hand but Hampton moved out of range.
Jedeb chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hampton shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Jedeb's guard.
Jedeb can't keep his opponent in guard - Hampton advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hampton wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jedeb keeps working.
Hampton prevents Jedeb from improving his position.
Jedeb has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hampton is working away from the top position though.
Hampton prevents Jedeb from improving his position.
Jedeb controlling the position for now.
Hampton is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jedeb doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hampton.
Hampton is working for a kimura but Jedeb is defending it quite comfortably.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Jedeb is controlling Hampton's trapped leg to prevent Hampton from advancing to side control.
Jedeb wants to get back to his feet.
Jedeb is trying to maintain the position but Hampton is very close to passing his half guard.
Hampton missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Hampton seems to be looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hampton thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jedeb's head.
Jedeb is trying to maintain the position but Hampton is very close to passing his half guard.
Jedeb regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Hampton.
Hampton trying to control the position from guard on top but Jedeb is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hampton postures up.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Nice takedown defense from Jedeb. No joy for Hampton on that attempt.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jedeb.
Jedeb stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fred Hampton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jedeb's corner calls for a 1-2. Jedeb obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Jedeb misses with a combination
and Hampton counters with a shoot takedown. Jedeb fights it but they end up in guard.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Jedeb manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
That's four 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!
A right hand to the body from Jedeb.
Hampton is looking to take this one to the mat.
Hampton blocks a body shot from Jedeb.
Jedeb just leaning against Hampton, taking a breather.
Jedeb stalling in the clinch.
Hampton is looking to take this one to the mat.
Hampton tries to land knees in the clinch but Jedeb avoids the damage to the body.
Jedeb stalling the fight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jedeb fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hampton wants to take the fight to the mat but Jedeb manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Jedeb fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jedeb lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeden Jedeb showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Hampton's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Jedeb misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jeden Jedeb seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hampton has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jedeb.
Jedeb scores with a head kick. Hampton tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
It looks like Fred Hampton has been cut.
Hampton stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jedeb.
Hampton shoots in but no luck this time.
Despite the aggression on Jedeb's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Jedeb looks to land a left hand but Hampton moved out of range nicely.
Hampton changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jedeb tries to avoid it but Hampton manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jedeb to the ground. Jedeb escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jedeb tried to score with a low kick but Hampton checks it.
Hampton attempts a counter takedown but Jedeb avoids it well and moves away.
Jedeb scores with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jedeb lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hampton circles away quickly and effectively.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jedeb. That's going to slow Hampton down.
Jedeb swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hampton attempts a counter takedown but Jedeb avoids it well and moves away.
Jedeb lands a nice looking body kick.
Jedeb has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Jedeb. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jedeb.
Jedeb throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Jedeb throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hampton showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jedeb.
Jedeb scores with a decent looking hook.
Hampton avoids the head kick by Jedeb.
Hampton is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jedeb throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jedeb misses with a looping right.
Hampton tries to counter with a takedown but Jedeb is quick to defend against it.
Jedeb lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hampton's sensitive parts.
Jedeb throws a leg kick that is checked
so Hampton counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Jedeb is wriggling around but Hampton manages to pass to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hampton looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Jeden Jedeb is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Hampton is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Jedeb sees it coming and defends easily.
Hampton thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Hampton is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Jedeb is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Fred Hampton!
Jeden Jedeb was interviewed post fight and said 'Ill be back!!'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jenik Krejza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Athanasios Konstantoulakis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Athanasios Konstantoulakis will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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300 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent elbows
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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
5 - 17 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jenik Krejza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Athanasios Konstantoulakis!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Ivan Kurochkin and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Konstantoulakis connects with a jab.
It looks like Jenik Krejza has been cut.
Krejza uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Konstantoulakis.
Konstantoulakis swinging wildly here.
Krejza lands a front kick.
Krejza lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Krejza rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Konstantoulakis moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Krejza thuds his shin into the meat of Konstantoulakis's side.
We've been told by Krejza's head coaches at The Bear's Den that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Konstantoulakis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Krejza throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Konstantoulakis smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Krejza bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Konstantoulakis fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Krejza feints and as Konstantoulakis raises his hands in defense, Krejza changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Krejza forces his way into half guard.
Konstantoulakis looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Krejza slows the pace down in half guard.
Krejza takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Konstantoulakis tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Krejza controlling the pace.
Krejza looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Konstantoulakis with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Krejza decides to stand up.
Krejza swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Konstantoulakis throws out a counter right but Krejza avoids it with no problem.
Krejza forces Konstantoulakis back against the cage and clinches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Konstantoulakis.
Krejza breaks the clinch.
Konstantoulakis avoids the head kick by Krejza.
Konstantoulakis swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Krejza.
Krejza decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Konstantoulakis is looking for a sweep. Krejza is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Krejza working the head and body with strikes.
Krejza working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Krejza is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Konstantoulakis punching from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krejza drops an elbow to the side of Konstantoulakis's head.
Konstantoulakis on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Konstantoulakis wants to improve his position but Krejza is controlling well.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Konstantoulakis throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Krejza looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Krejza drops an elbow to the side of Konstantoulakis's head.
Krejza looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Krejza blocks the strikes from Konstantoulakis.
Konstantoulakis on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Krejza lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Konstantoulakis misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Krejza looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Konstantoulakis is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Krejza scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Konstantoulakis flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Krejza has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Krejza drops an elbow to the side of Konstantoulakis's head.
Krejza looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Konstantoulakis with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Krejza stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Krejza fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Konstantoulakis fails to land with a series of punches.
Konstantoulakis looks to score with a jab to the body but Krejza is just out of range.
Athanasios Konstantoulakis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Konstantoulakis's corner calls for a 1-2. Konstantoulakis obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Konstantoulakis misses with a body shot.
Konstantoulakis throws a lazy right hand but Krejza sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Konstantoulakis lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Krejza circles away quickly and effectively.
The fighters circling - Konstantoulakis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Konstantoulakis fails to land with a series of punches.
It looked like Krejza was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A jab from Konstantoulakis misses.
Konstantoulakis slips a jab and a cross from Krejza.
Krejza bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice body kick from Krejza.
A punch combination from Konstantoulakis misses.
Krejza drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Krejza grinds an elbow into Konstantoulakis's temple.
Krejza controls the position from side control.
Konstantoulakis throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
The referee asks Krejza politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Krejza prefers to stall for the moment though.
Krejza has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Konstantoulakis is desperately trying to improve his position but Krejza has a good base and remains in mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Konstantoulakis in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Krejza working the ground and pound effectively.
Krejza lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jenik Krejza dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jenik Krejza's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Konstantoulakis cracks Krejza with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Krejza avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Krejza. Konstantoulakis shrugs it off though.
Konstantoulakis scores with a shot to the body.
Konstantoulakis lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Krejza backs up against the cage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Konstantoulakis. Krejza does a little dance to reset his feet.
Konstantoulakis throws a right and a left that Krejza avoids nicely.
Konstantoulakis throws a poor cross that misses
and Krejza counters with a left and a right that stings Konstantoulakis.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Konstantoulakis throws a combination that misses
and Krejza counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Krejza is working Konstantoulakis over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Konstantoulakis is rocked!
Krejza is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Konstantoulakis can do to turn this around?
Krejza postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Konstantoulakis covers up, he's hurt! Krejza keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Krejza and the ref steps in to end the fight! Krejza can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jenik Krejza!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Denard Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Homer Jaysimpson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Denard Black could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Homer Jaysimpson's chin.
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203 lbs
13 - 16 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
27 - 28 - 2, fighting out of St Petersburg, Denard Black!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 16 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Homer Jaysimpson!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Aleksandr Martynov and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black throws a shot from downtown. Jaysimpson moves away and avoids it.
Black misses with a wild body shot.
Jaysimpson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Black is trying to defend but Jaysimpson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Jaysimpson is trying to control. Black wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Black on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Black is trying to stand up here but Jaysimpson is controlling him well.
Jaysimpson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Black doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jaysimpson.
Jaysimpson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
It looks like Denard Black has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaysimpson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Black tries to kick Jaysimpson off but Jaysimpson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Jaysimpson thows a huge punch but Black dodges it nicely.
Jaysimpson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Black keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jaysimpson trying to control the action but Black is working from the bottom.
Jaysimpson throwing shots but Black is blocking nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Black is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Jaysimpson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Jaysimpson is controlling the pace.
Black is trying to stand.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Black - that will leave a mark!
A big right from Jaysimpson misses.
Denard Black seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Black connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Black swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Black stuns Jaysimpson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jaysimpson closes the distance and clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jaysimpson tries to pull guard but Black forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Jaysimpson struggles to land a body shot inside as Black controls his hands.
Jaysimpson tries to work over Black's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jaysimpson tries a body shot but Black blocks it.
Jaysimpson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Black prevents a body shot from Jaysimpson.
A frustrated look appears on Black's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jaysimpson scores with a shoulder strike.
Jaysimpson gets through Black's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jaysimpson misses with some punches.
Black prevents a body shot from Jaysimpson.
Jaysimpson misses with a body punch.
Jaysimpson lands with a right to the head.
Denard Black's cut is getting worse.
Black prevents a body shot from Jaysimpson.
Jaysimpson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Black's elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jaysimpson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jaysimpson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Black is trying to break the clinch but Jaysimpson is controlling him.
Jaysimpson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jaysimpson lands an uppercut.
Jaysimpson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jaysimpson tries to throw a body punch but Black avoids it by throwing Jaysimpson back against the cage.
Jaysimpson cracks Black with a nice body shot.
Jaysimpson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jaysimpson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jaysimpson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jaysimpson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Jaysimpson successfully pulls guard.
Jaysimpson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Jaysimpson managing to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Homer Jaysimpson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Denard Black's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Jaysimpson doesn't manage to clinch there - Black circles away.
Black throwing a counter right hand but Jaysimpson manages to avoid it.
Black throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Black throws a head kick that misses
and Jaysimpson counters with a takedown into side control.
Black parries the strikes from Jaysimpson easily there. Jaysimpson is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Black to escape.
Jaysimpson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Black, who protects the arm well.
Jaysimpson working the ground and pound.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Jaysimpson working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Black tries to escape but Jaysimpson is in control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An elbow from Jaysimpson crashes against the mat.
Sloppy strikes there by Jaysimpson.
Jaysimpson throwing strikes but Black manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Black tries to stand but Jaysimpson is controlling his head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaysimpson is looking to reverse the position.
Black has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Jaysimpson closes the distance and pushes Black back into the cage.
Black blocks a body shot from Jaysimpson.
Jaysimpson swings wildly with an uppercut but Black uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jaysimpson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Black manages to break the clinch.
Black throws a leg kick
and Jaysimpson counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Black!
Jaysimpson misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Jaysimpson is looking to take a break and control but Black is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Black defending against the ground and pound.
An elbow from Jaysimpson crashes against the mat.
Jaysimpson working the ground and pound from side control.
Jaysimpson fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Jaysimpson throwing strikes but Black manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Homer Jaysimpson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Black stands up and beckons Jaysimpson to his feet.
Jaysimpson tries to clinch there but Black circles away.
An attempted straight right counter from Black misses the target.
No joy there for Black, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A punch combination from Black misses.
Black takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Black is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jaysimpson shoots in for a takedown. Oh, that's a huge slam! Black is on queer street and Jaysimpson is pounding down on him with a barage of strikes. The ref is forced to step in and stop the fight. Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Homer Jaysimpson!
In his post fight interview, Homer Jaysimpson started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Seleukos Molovgomedov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manny Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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164 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Seleukos Molovgomedov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Manny Stone!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Fedor Mirinova and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A low kick from Molovgomedov is predictable there
and Stone counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Molovgomedov!
Molovgomedov regains half guard there - taking advantage of Stone's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Molovgomedov keeping control of the position.
Molovgomedov works his way to full guard. Good work.
Molovgomedov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Stone.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Molovgomedov pulls Stone in close to prevent any damage.
Stone looking to pass the guard.
Stone trying to control the position from guard on top but Molovgomedov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Molovgomedov pulls Stone in close to prevent any damage.
Molovgomedov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Stone sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Molovgomedov doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Stone paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Molovgomedov - great work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Seleukos Molovgomedov!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hendo Riggs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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199 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hendo Riggs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Shane Wilson!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Viktor Lagutenko and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Riggs ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wilson moves away.
Riggs lands a big head kick that sends Wilson tumbling to the mat! Riggs takes a step backwards and waves Wilson back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Wilson is rocked!
It looks like Shane Wilson has been cut.
Wilson is holding his hands too far apart here. Riggs throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Wilson is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hendo Riggs!
A very excited looking Hendo Riggs 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Myron Klewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rambo Valentino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Klewis comes to the cage accompanied by Black. Valentino is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Rollin'. Rambo Valentino has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Myron Klewis's chin.
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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
15 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Myron Klewis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rambo Valentino!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Aleksandr Martynov and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Valentino lunges at Klewis with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Klewis's hand.
Valentino throws a shot from downtown. Klewis moves away and avoids it.
Klewis throwing a counter right hand but Valentino manages to avoid it.
Valentino clobbers Klewis with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Valentino connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Klewis's hands.
Valentino tries to clinch but Klewis is having none of it.
An attempted straight right counter from Klewis misses the target.
Valentino misses with the combination.
Klewis is looking to counter punch.
Valentino lands with a straight right. Klewis didn't see that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Valentino pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Klewis is looking to counter punch.
Klewis takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valentino cracks Klewis with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Valentino has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Klewis to stand back up!
Klewis is rocked!
Valentino ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Klewis out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rambo Valentino!
A victorious Rambo Valentino thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Myron Klewis spoke after the fight, saying 'I don't know what to say.'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Trey Lawson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tomas Morato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Trey Lawson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tomas Morato!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Konstantin Menshow and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morato swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Morato 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.
Morato throws the left hand but Lawson avoids the punch easily.
Lawson appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Morato misses with a looping right.
Lawson blocks a leg kick.
Lawson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Lawson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Lawson darts in looking for a takedown but Morato gets double underhooks and turns Lawson into the cage.
Morato throws a hook to the side of Lawson's head but Lawson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lawson lands a nice hook to Morato's body. Morato takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Morato throws a lazy uppercut
and Lawson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Morato misses with a hook
and Lawson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A combination from Morato does no damage.
Lawson half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Nice shot by Morato.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lawson has a takedown stuffed.
It seemed like Morato was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nice body punch from Lawson.
Lawson scores with a decent looking hook.
Lawson slips a straight right by Morato.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lawson dives in and grabs Morato's left leg, looking for a takedown. Morato pushes down on Lawson's head and hops out.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Morato! But no joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Trey Lawson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lawson works Morato's body with a nice hook.
No joy there for Lawson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lawson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Morato.
Lawson misses the body punch
and Morato counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Morato lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Morato shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Morato lands with a shot to the body.
Morato throws a good cross that connects.
Lawson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Morato. Morato obviously looking to wear him down.
Morato throws a low kick but it's checked well by Lawson.
A looping hook to the body misses from Morato. Lawson does a little dance to reset his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Morato is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Lawson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Morato walks into a jab.
Lawson throws a leg kick but Morato sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Lawson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Morato throws out the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lawson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Morato moves away.
Lawson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Morato throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lawson throwing a counter right hand but Morato manages to avoid it.
Lawson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lawson slips under a jab.
Morato takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lawson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Morato takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Tomas Morato is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A cross from Lawson lands.
A head kick misses from Morato.
Lawson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Lawson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Morato has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A big right from Lawson misses.
Lawson misses the shot to the body.
A big left from Lawson misses.
Lawson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Morato defends it nicely.
Morato swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Trey Lawson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lawson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Morato throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Morato fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lawson manages to avoid it.
Lawson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Morato misses with a leg kick
enabling Lawson to counter with a crisp jab.
Morato scores with a jab.
Lawson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Morato sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Oooooh!!! Morato has knocked Lawson down with a huge combo! Morato steps away and waves a wobbly Lawson back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Lawson is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Morato drops Lawson with a straight right hand, right on the button! Morato follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tomas Morato!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kid Fireball (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Little Hardon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hardon has chosen Gouryella - Tenshi as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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160 lbs
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165 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kid Fireball!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Little Hardon!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Valeri Chadov and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hardon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fireball.
Fireball takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fireball misses with a double jab.
Hardon swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hardon throws a body kick that misses
and Fireball connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kid Fireball seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fireball lands with a hook. Hardon tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Fireball misses with a body kick.
Hardon works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hardon scores with a body shot.
Fireball throws a jab but it's blocked by Hardon.
Fireball takes one to the chin there.
Fireball throws a series of punches but Hardon avoids them all with ease.
It seemed like Hardon was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
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!
Hardon paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hardon closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fireball looks to land a right hand but Hardon moved out of range.
Hardon let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Fireball looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Fireball throws a big shot that misses.
Fireball throws a hook but Hardon avoids it easily.
Hardon digs a good hook to Fireball's body.
Hardon throws a body kick that misses.
Good shot there by Hardon.
Fireball throws a body punch but Hardon moves out of range.
Hardon thuds his shin into the meat of Fireball's side.
The fighters circling - Fireball throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jab from Fireball.
Fireball pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Hardon back to the cage. Fireball follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fireball tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fireball swings widly with a right hand
and Hardon connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Kid Fireball has been cut.
Hardon throws a body kick that misses.
Fireball half committed to a counter leg kick.
Fireball throws a body punch but Hardon moves out of range.
A slow jab from Hardon misses its intended target.
Fireball throws a nice looking combination but Hardon bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hardon swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Fireball just misses with a punch to the body.
A big right from Fireball misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fireball. Hardon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fireball jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The fighters circle momentarily. Fireball darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hardon. Fireball does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fireball is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fireball jabs at Hardon's body.
Hardon throws a lazy uppercut
and Fireball counters with a straight right hand.
Hardon slips a jab and a cross from Fireball.
Hardon throws a sloppy head kick and Fireball moves out of range easily.
Hardon moves out of range of the strikes.
Fireball throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hardon throws a nice head kick!
Fireball fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A shot to the liver by Hardon. Beautiful body shot.
Hardon lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Fireball scores with a head kick. Hardon tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
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!
Fireball swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hardon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hardon throws a hook to the side of Fireball's head but Fireball sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fireball takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Fireball uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hardon has time to react.
Fireball scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Fireball swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hardon connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fireball throws out a loose jab but Hardon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fireball's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Fireball duly obliges.
Hardon has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Fireball is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fireball thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hardon now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Fireball swinging wildly here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kid Fireball dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kid Fireball's cut.
That's time! Fireball's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hardon throws a sloppy head kick
and Fireball counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fireball throws the kick towards the body but Hardon avoids it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hardon. Fireball does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fireball misses the shot to the body.
Fireball ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hardon moves away.
Fireball throws a sloppy body shot
and Hardon counters with a low kick, right behind Fireball 's knee.
Kid Fireball is winning the standup battle so far.
Hardon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fireball.
Fireball misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hardon slips a jab from Fireball.
Hardon loads up on a big right hand but Fireball slips the punch.
Fireball throws a head kick that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hardon! But no joy.
Hardon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hardon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fireball.
Fireball pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fireball works Hardon's body with a nice hook.
Hardon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fireball pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fireball lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Hardon throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fireball throwing a counter right hand but Hardon manages to avoid it.
Fireball moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Hardon scores with a leg kick.
Fireball swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fireball is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hardon can do to turn this around?
Fireball missing with a left hand there. Hardon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fireball misses with a wild combination.
A nice side step and Hardon releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Fireball misses with a wild body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Fireball misses the target.
Hardon now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Hardon ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hardon lands a right hook 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!
Hardon catches Fireball with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Hardon drops his hands momentarily and Fireball takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hardon lands with a shot to the body.
Fireball fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hardon manages to avoid it.
Fireball misses the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fireball swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hardon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hardon digs a good body shot into Fireball's ribs.
Fireball cracks a nice hook into Hardon's ribs.
A swing and a miss from Hardon.
Fireball rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hardon counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fireball rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hardon moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fireball takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Fireball throws an overhand right that lands on Hardon's shoulder, as Hardon tries to avoid the shot.
Fireball lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Fireball throws a series of punches but Hardon moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fireball dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fireball moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Fireball misses with a wild body shot.
Hardon looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hardon throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fireball takes a swing at Hardon's ribcage but misses.
Fireball swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fireball lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hardon circles away quickly and effectively.
Hardon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fireball looks to land a combination but Hardon avoids it well.
Hardon bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Hardon throws a big shot that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Kid Fireball will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kid Fireball'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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Fireball, as that shot connected.
A punch lands to the side of Hardon 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hardon throws a lazy head kick
enabling Fireball to counter with a crisp jab.
Fireball swings away with a body shot that misses
and Fireball takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fireball tries a head kick but it misses.
A little jabbing left from Hardon on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Fireball lands a nice shot that snaps Hardon's head back.
Some bone on bone action there as Hardon checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Hardon ducks under a wild hook from Fireball.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hardon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fireball throws out the jab.
Fireball falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hardon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fireball takes one to the side of the head.
Fireball throws a shot from downtown. Hardon moves away and avoids it.
Fireball ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hardon moves away.
Hardon throws out a counter right but Fireball avoids it with no problem.
Fireball misses with a body shot.
Fireball has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Hardon.
Fireball takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Fireball throws a right hand that Hardon ducks under and follows up with a left that Hardon also avoids with ease.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hardon! But no joy.
Hardon throws a hook but Fireball avoids it easily.
Fireball ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hardon moves away.
Fireball shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Fireball throws a leg kick but Hardon sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Hardon appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Hardon might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Fireball has got the better of the exchanges.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hardon throws a big shot that misses.
Hardon lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Fireball throws a shot from downtown. Hardon moves away and avoids it.
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!
Hardon swings for the body but Fireball moves out of range.
Fireball swings for the body but Hardon moves out of range.
Hardon on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Nice shot by Hardon.
Fireball throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hardon throws a lazy uppercut
and Fireball counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Fireball misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hardon has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Fireball connects with a looping right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hardon ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hardon moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Fireball misses with a two punch combination.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hardon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fireball fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hardon manages to avoid it.
Hardon swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hardon slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Fireball misses with a kick to the body
and Hardon counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A shot to the liver by Fireball. Beautiful body shot.
Hardon instigates a clinch.
Hardon comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hardon.
Kid Fireball is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hardon lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
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!
Hardon makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hardon lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hardon misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Fireball.
Fireball prevents a body shot from Hardon.
Fireball is trying to force a seperation but Hardon has the dominant position.
Hardon manages to break the clinch.
Fireball connects with a right hand. Hardon shakes it off.
Fireball throws out a loose jab but Hardon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fireball throws a sloppy head kick and Hardon moves out of range easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hardon looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fireball thinks about countering with a head kick.
Little Hardon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fireball swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Hardon counters with a straight right hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Little Hardon.
I think Fireball 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 Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kid Fireball!
Little Hardon spoke after the fight, saying 'He was the better man tonight but I'll be back fir that belt!'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hamish Darrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr Universe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hamish Darrow could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Mr Universe's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Hamish Darrow!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mr Universe!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Ivan Kurochkin and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Universe has taken the fight to the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Universe fails to land.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Darrow creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Darrow tries to work over Universe's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Darrow lands a right hand that snaps the head of Universe backwards.
Universe breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
No joy there for Universe, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Universe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Darrow was well out of range. Poor timing from Universe.
A head kick misses from Darrow.
Darrow lands with a cross.
Darrow has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Hazzard County Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Darrow ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Universe moves away.
Universe throws a right hand that Darrow ducks under and follows up with a left that Darrow also avoids with ease.
Darrow thumps Universe with a low kick.
Universe tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Darrow lands a head kick!
Sloppy strikes from Darrow. Those never looked like landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Darrow looks to score with a jab to the body but Universe is just out of range.
Universe bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Universe has managed to clinch.
Darrow working aggressively here.
Universe pressing his opponent against the cage.
Darrow swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Darrow blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Darrow pushes Universe back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Universe looking to slow down the pace here.
Darrow lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Universe lands an elbow just above Darrow 's eye.
It looks like Hamish Darrow has been cut.
Universe escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Darrow pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Darrow has closed the distance and engaged Universe in a clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Darrow.
Darrow lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Universe or not.
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!
Universe misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Darrow.
A shot in the inside from Darrow.
Darrow tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Darrow lands a shoulder strike.
Universe has Darrow pushed against the cage.
Darrow misses with a punch on the inside.
Universe trying to land knees to the body.
Darrow misses with the head strike.
Darrow throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Universe.
Darrow lands an uppercut.
Universe is trying to break the clinch but Darrow is controlling him.
Darrow struggles to land a body shot inside as Universe controls his hands.
Universe blocks an uppercut.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Universe obliges.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Darrow misses with a hook from the clinch.
Universe's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Darrow.
Universe misses with a looping left.
Darrow thinks about countering with a head kick.
Darrow misses with a hook to the body
and Universe counters with a nice uppercut.
Universe tries to clinch there but Darrow circles away.
Universe ducks right into an uppercut from Darrow.
Darrow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Universe throws a series of punches but Darrow avoids them all with ease.
Darrow went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Universe sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Universe looks winded!
Darrow misses with a head kick.
Darrow dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Universe. That did some damage!
Darrow takes a swing at Universe's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Darrow misses the jab.
Universe lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Darrow circles away quickly and effectively.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Darrow misses with a body shot.
Darrow showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Universe.
A good leg kick by Darrow.
Universe throws a looping overhand right but Darrow ducks down to avoid it.
Darrow half committed to a counter leg kick.
Darrow buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Darrow is looking to wear down Universe with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Darrow fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Darrow moves into range and connects with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hamish Darrow dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hamish Darrow's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Darrow throws a sloppy head kick and Universe moves out of range easily.
Darrow checks the leg kick.
Universe wants to clinch.
As Universe backs away, Darrow returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Darrow lands a big head kick that sends Universe to the canvas! Darrow follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hamish Darrow!
Hamish Darrow retains his welterweight title!
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