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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Frank Fragglerock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan McCarthy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McCarthy is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: False Pretense. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Frank Fragglerock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ryan McCarthy!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fragglerock on the wrong end of a nice jab.
No joy there for McCarthy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fragglerock looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
It looks like Frank Fragglerock has been cut.
Fragglerock dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on McCarthy. That did some damage!
No joy there for McCarthy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McCarthy misses with a series of wild punches.
Fragglerock closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. McCarthy did well to prevent Fragglerock getting side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fragglerock controlling the action here.
Fragglerock works his way into side control.
Fragglerock looking to punish the body of his opponent here but McCarthy is avoiding damage well.
Fragglerock content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
McCarthy tries to buck Fragglerock off but Fragglerock is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fragglerock tries to move to mount but McCarthy blocks the move with his legs.
McCarthy is looking for a sweep.
Fragglerock is putting a hurting on McCarthy here, landing some big shots from side control.
Fragglerock has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for McCarthy!
Fragglerock with shots to the head and body - McCarthy looks very uncomfortable down there.
McCarthy is working to get back to half guard.
McCarthy tries to hold on but Fragglerock postures up.
Fragglerock controlling the position easily from mount.
Fragglerock is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. McCarthy can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCarthy wants to hold on but Fragglerock pushes him away.
Fragglerock controlling from the full mount.
The referee warns McCarthy that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Fragglerock has control of McCarthy's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and McCarthy regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Fragglerock jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but McCarthy manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Fragglerock is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but McCarthy is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fragglerock misses with the ground and pound.
Fragglerock is looking to take a break and control but McCarthy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Fragglerock throws an elbow but McCarthy slips to the side and avoids it well.
McCarthy is trying to get back to half guard.
Fragglerock in side control, throwing shots but McCarthy defends.
A lull in the action here.
Fragglerock has hold of McCarthy's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! McCarthy tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Fragglerock cranks the arm and McCarthy screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from McCarthy, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Frank Fragglerock!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Wakka Flame (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Caio Silva (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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Wakka Flame!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Caio Silva!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Flame gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Flame.
Flame lands with a short shot to the head.
Nice body punch from Flame - that landed with a thud.
Flame's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Silva tries to pull guard but Flame won't allow it.
Silva tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Flame smiles and moves away.
Flame misses with a series of wild punches.
Silva tries to keep at a distance but Flame has taken the fight into the clinch.
Flame lands a hook that snaps the head of Silva backwards.
Flame gets through Silva's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Flame pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Flame scores with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flame pressing his opponent against the cage.
Flame prevents Silva from breaking the clinch.
Flame lands an uppercut.
Silva tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Flame just stands there and leans against the cage.
Wakka Flame has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Caio Silva.
A shot in the inside from Flame.
Flame is pushing Silva up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Silva is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Flame lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Flame takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Still in the clinch, Flame scores with a nice short uppercut.
Silva trying to stall but Flame improves his position.
Silva looks gassed!
Silva jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Flame walks away with a smile on his face. Silva gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Flame cracks Silva with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Flame jabs at Silva's body.
Flame scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wakka Flame seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Flame throws a right and a left that Silva avoids nicely.
Flame lands a left and a right that send Silva crashing to the mat, dazed. Flame thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Silva is rocked!
It looks like Caio Silva has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silva dodges the punch combination from Flame.
Silva is still on wobbly legs! Can Flame finish him?
Flame moves into the clinch.
Flame lands with a short shot to the head.
Silva seems to have recovered his senses.
Flame lands a right hand.
Flame makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Silva being controlled against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Flame creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Flame stalling.
A short body shot lands from Flame as the two fighters clinch.
Silva's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Flame lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Flame lands a left hand that snaps the head of Silva backwards.
Flame stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Silva's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Flame pushes Silva back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Flame displaying some good clinch control by pressing Silva up against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Flame.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flame lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Flame lands with a right to the head.
Flame lands a nice uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Flame.
Flame cracks Silva with a nice body shot.
Flame cracks Silva with a nice body shot.
Flame throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Silvas head.
Flame gets through Silva's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Silva is trying to break the clinch but Flame is controlling him.
Flame lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Flame lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Flame.
A short right from Flame on the inside.
Flame lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Flame pushes Silva back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Flame's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Flame lands an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Flame stalling.
Flame gets through Silva's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Flame.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Flame creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Flame cracks Silva with a nice body shot.
Flame throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Silvas head.
Flame lands a body punch in the clinch.
Flame lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Flame is controlling the pace.
Flame gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice uppercut there from Flame.
Flame lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Flame moves into range and clinches up with Silva.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wakka Flame dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Caio Silva's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Flame darts in and clinches Silva up against the cage.
Flame cracks Silva with a nice body shot.
Silva is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Flame scores with a shoulder strike.
Silva tries to pull guard but Flame holds him up against the cage and eventually Silva drops back down to his feet.
A left hand lands to the body for Flame.
Flame lands a body shot in the clinch.
Flame lands with a left to the head.
Flame taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Flame scores with a nice hook to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Flame.
Flame lands with a right to the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Flame - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Flame scores with a shoulder strike.
Flame stalling against the cage.
Flame lands with a right to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Flame is trying to force a seperation but Silva has the dominant position.
Flame lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Flame is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flame scores with a nice hook to the head.
Flame lands with a left to the head.
Flame leaning against his opponent.
Flame gets through Silva's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Flame lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Flame lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Flame lands a body punch in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Flame scores with a nice short uppercut.
Flame scores with a hook to the body.
A short uppercut from Flame.
Silva being controlled against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Flame.
A body shot lands from Flame.
Flame using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Silva has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A right hand to the body from Flame.
Flame has Silva pressed against the cage.
Flame lands a nice shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva trying to stall but Flame improves his position.
Flame scores with a shot to the side of Silva's head.
A short right from Flame.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Flame is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Silva can do to turn this around?
Flame lands a shot to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Flame - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A body shot lands from Flame.
Flame scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice left hand lands by Flame.
Flame lands with a short shot to the head.
Flame's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Flame lands a body punch.
Flame lands with a short shot to the head.
A bit of stalling here from Flame.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flame working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Flame lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Flame scores with a hook to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Flame.
Flame stalling against the cage.
Silva misses with a hook from the clinch.
Flame lands a shot to the body.
Flame will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Silva up against the cage.
Flame makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Flame leaning his opponent against the cage.
Flame lands a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Flame scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short uppercut from Flame.
Flame scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Silva takes a shot to the head.
Flame lands with a light punch inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Flame lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Flame.
Flame is struggling to control the position.
Silva's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Flame lands a body punch in the clinch.
Flame just leaning against Silva, taking a breather.
Wakka Flame has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Flame lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Flame lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Flame lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silva letting Flame take a breather here.
Flame working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Flame is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Wakka Flame.
Flame moves into the clinch successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wakka Flame dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Caio Silva's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Flame fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Silva, pushing him back against the cage.
Flame lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short right from Flame.
Flame just leaning against Silva, taking a breather.
Silva has had enough of the clinch but Flame keeps him there for the moment.
Flame lands a nice uppercut.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Silva's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A nice left hand lands by Flame.
Flame throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Flame lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Flame scores with a nice hook to the head.
Flame is stalling here.
A short uppercut from Flame.
Flame working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Flame lands with a short shot to the head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A left hand lands to the body for Flame.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Flame.
Flame is working Silva over against the cage.
Flame presses Silva against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Flame holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Flame presses Silva against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Flame works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Flame cracks Silva with a nice body shot.
Flame lands a hook to the side of the head.
Flame scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A shot in the inside from Flame.
Silva takes a shot to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Flame.
Flame gets through Silva's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Flame lands a left hand that snaps the head of Silva backwards.
Flame cracks Silva with a nice body shot.
Flame breaks from the clinch.
Flame scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flame scores with a body shot.
Flame darts in and clinches Silva up against the cage.
A short right from Flame.
Flame is looking to break free of the clinch but Silva has double underhooks.
Flame stalling the fight.
A short right from Flame.
Flame works on Silva's body with a couple of short punches.
Flame lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Silva backwards.
Flame lands a left hand that snaps the head of Silva backwards.
Silva tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Flame just stands there and leans against the cage.
Flame tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Silva is trying to stall.
The referee calls for Flame to work.
Flame lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Silva.
A short uppercut from Flame.
Flame lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Flame.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva jumps guard but Flame stands there with Silva around his waist. Silva gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Flame lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Silva or not.
Silva tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Wakka Flame has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Caio Silva.
Flame pushes Silva back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Flame lands a shot to the body.
Flame slowing the pace effectively.
A frustrated look appears on Silva's face as he tries to break the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Flame.
Flame lands a shoulder strike.
Flame lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Silva.
A short uppercut from Flame.
Flame lands a body shot in the clinch.
Silva tries for a takedown but Flame manages to get underhooks.
Good body shot from Flame.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Flame creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Silva takes a shot to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Flame.
Flame is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Flame scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Flame's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Silva has had enough of the clinch but Flame keeps him there for the moment.
Flame is stalling here.
Flame scores with a shot to the side of Silva's head.
A right handed body shot lands from Flame.
Flame is working Silva over against the cage.
Flame keeps control of Silva as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Flame.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Flame lands with a short shot to the head.
Flame jumps guard.
Flame seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Silva stopping the sweep attempt from Flame.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wakka Flame showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Flame has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:24
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:24
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wakka Flame!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jorma Arm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and BJ Prennd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jorma Arm could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to BJ Prennd's chin.
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jorma Arm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, BJ Prennd!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Arm displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Prennd.
Arm ducks under a wild hook from Prennd.
Arm tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Prennd gets caught flat footed, as Arm shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Prennd is looking for a triangle but Arm pushes his legs off easily.
Arm wants to control from the top but Prennd keeps moving.
Prennd looking to control.
Arm looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arm got a little sloppy there for a moment and Prennd has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Arm has managed to get both his arms back between Prennd's legs - danger averted.
Arm has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Prennd is proving hard to escape from.
Prennd looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Arm drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Arm jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Arm trying to control the position from guard on top but Prennd is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Prennd is looking for a triangle but Arm pushes his legs off easily.
Prennd looking to hit a scissor sweep but Arm is one step ahead there.
Prennd has a closed guard, preventing Arm from standing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Prennd looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Prennd had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Arm defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Prennd looks gassed!
Arm looking to pass the guard.
Arm trying to control the position from guard on top but Prennd is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Arm decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prennd doesn't succeed with the takedown
so Arm counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Prennd has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Arm can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Prennd looking for a sweep. Not yet Prennd, not yet.
Arm cracks Prennd with a solid left hand.
Arm distracts Prennd with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Prennd is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Arm defends well.
Arm drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Arm jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arm gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Arm fails with an attempt to clinch.
Prennd fails with the takedown
and Arm counters with a nice double leg into side control. Prennd won't be happy with that.
Jorma Arm has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of BJ Prennd.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Arm has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Prennd walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jorma Arm dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Arm fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Prennd, pushing him back against the cage.
Prennd should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Prennd tries to score a body lock takedown but Arm shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Arm is pressed up against the cage. Prennd has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Arm down to the mat. Arm avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Arm looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Arm looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Prennd has his foot on Arm's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Arm works his way back into a safe position though.
Arm has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prennd has his foot on Arm's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Arm works his way back into a safe position though.
Arm loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Prennd throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Arm escapes and throws Prennd's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Prennd is breathing heavily.
Prennd throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Arm stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Prennd looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Arm!
Arm tries to lock up and control but Prennd gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arm tries to reverse the position but Prennd maintains control.
Prennd throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Arm tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Arm blocking the ground and pound.
Prennd looking for a guillotine from mount but Arm is having none of it.
Arm tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Arm is working hard here to advance position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Prennd seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Arm is holding on tight.
Arm is working to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prennd goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Arm is on top in guard.
Arm postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Arm gets to his feet. Prennd looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Arm moves in looking to clinch but Prennd pushes him off.
Arm clinches with his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arm pulls guard successfully.
Prennd drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Arm dives on top into guard.
Arm drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Arm jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Arm has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Prennd is proving hard to escape from.
Prennd keeping moving, preventing Arm from controlling successfully.
Prennd looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Arm stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Prennd swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Prennd has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Arm is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Prennd.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jorma Arm dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Prennd tries for a takedown but Arm circles away easily
and Arm counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Prennd is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Arm is aware though and is defending well.
Arm stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Arm tries to clinch but Prennd is having none of it.
A left and a right from Arm both land. Nice combination.
Prennd takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The fight stays on the outside here - Arm looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arm getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Arm wants to clinch up but Prennd keeps it at a distance.
Prennd keeps the fight on the outside.
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.
Arm scores a takedown into full mount!
Prennd working to try and regain half guard.
Prennd wants to hold on but Arm pushes him away.
Prennd is looking to get to half guard.
Prennd throwing hammer fists to the chest of Arm. What's that going to do exactly?
Arm trying to control but Prennd is having none of it.
Arm scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arm is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Prennd can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Arm lands with some strikes.
Jorma Arm is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Arm avoids the attempt from Prennd to control.
Arm controlling the position easily from mount.
Prennd tries to hold on but Arm postures up.
Arm trying to control but Prennd is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arm stands up from mount. Strange move.
Prennd gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Arm counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Prennd looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Prennd looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Prennd punching from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jorma Arm showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Arm has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:26
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:26
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jorma Arm!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bryce Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joey Fagan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carter's entrance music is Empire State of Mind. A fine choice. This should be a great matchup!
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bryce Carter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Joey Fagan!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fagan drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Carter wants to get back to his feet.
Carter tries to bench press Fagan off him but Fagan keeps the position.
Fagan tries to advance to mount but Carter denies him.
Carter tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Fagan wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
You can see the frustration on Carter's face as Fagan controls the position.
Carter explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Carter showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fagan.
Fagan gets a clinch.
Carter turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Carter manages to end up in side control.
Fagan manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Carter tries to get to full guard but Fagan has control of the leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter is trying to control but Fagan passes into side control!
Fagan thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Carter tries to escape but Fagan is in control.
Carter keeps Fagan under control for a moment.
Fagan is looking to take a break and control but Carter is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fagan tries to advance to mount but can't.
That's two 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.
Carter is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Fagan has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Carter is trying to work for a sweep but Fagan has mounted him!
Fagan throws some wild stikes that Carter manages to avoid easily.
Carter tries to lock up and control but Fagan gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Fagan can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Carter is looking to escape.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Fagan is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Carter has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Carter!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fagan trying to control the position.
Carter has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Carter trying to control the position from guard on top but Fagan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fagan utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Carter pushes down on Fagan's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Carter wants to pass to mount but Fagan is defending the position.
Fagan moves into full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Fagan looking for a triangle here. Carter is fighting it but it looks tight! Fagan pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Carter is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Joey Fagan!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between cain insane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeremy Lock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). insane's entrance music is Hell Yeah. A fine choice. 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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, cain insane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jeremy Lock!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
insane scores a takedown into full mount!
insane content just to control the position here.
insane lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
insane takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
insane scores with a couple of good head shots there.
It looks like Jeremy Lock has been cut.
insane controlling from the full mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lock takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
That has opened up Jeremy Lock's cut even more.
insane sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
insane controlling the pace for now.
insane fails to move to back control.
Lock sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
insane lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lock actively working from the bottom here.
Lock wants to control but insane is keeping busy.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
insane is looking to advance position but Lock won't allow it.
insane is controlling the pace.
insane uses his free foot to push down on Lock's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Lock.
Lock tries to hold on but insane pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
cain insane dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jeremy Lock'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.
insane looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Lock keeping full guard, as insane tries to pass.
Lock working a defensive guard here.
Lock being controlled here, momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
insane forces his way into half guard.
insane keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The referee stands the fighters back up. cain insane just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Lock misses with a takedown
and insane counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Lock is breathing heavily.
insane is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
insane moves nicely into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lock is looking to regain half guard here but insane keeps moving and retains side control.
insane has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Lock!
insane takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
insane pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
That's four 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.
insane sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Lock has given up his back. Will we see insane going for some submissions?
Lock is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
insane is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
cain insane dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jeremy Lock's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
insane throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Lock was covering up waiting for the punch and insane finishes the takedown easily into guard.
insane looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee stands the fighters back up. cain insane just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
insane clinches up against the cage.
insane gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Lock takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
insane slips nicely into half guard.
insane is figuring out what he wants to do next.
insane missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
insane performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lock on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
insane is taking a breather. Lock says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The referee stands the fighters back up. cain insane just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
insane feints and as Lock raises his hands in defense, insane changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
insane is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
insane stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lock swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lock being controlled here, momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
cain insane clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Jeremy Lock's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
insane drives through and clinches with Lock against the cage.
insane lands a takedown into guard.
Lock is trying to control the position but insane postures up.
insane controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
insane knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lock on the ground.
Lock is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee stands the fighters back up. cain insane just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
insane scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
insane just content to control the position.
cain insane overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
insane scoring with punches and elbows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
insane is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Lock has escaped the position, nice work there.
insane looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Lock is avoiding damage well.
insane moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
insane has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
insane seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Lock for as long as he can get away with.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
insane tries to move into full mount but can't pass Lock's legs.
insane content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lock is trying to control insane's posture but insane avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
cain insane had his way with Jeremy Lock in that round.
The cut man is working on Jeremy Lock's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
insane gets a clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by insane.
Lock is fighting off a takedown attempt but insane is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Lock to the mat. Lock regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
insane showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Lock is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee stands the fighters back up. cain insane just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Lock shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and insane counters with a shoot takedown. Lock fights it but they end up in guard.
insane trying to move into half guard but instead Lock has managed to sweep!
Lock trying to control the position from guard on top but insane is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
insane wants to sweep here but Lock controlling him for the moment.
insane is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Lock has his hands clasped together but insane extends an breaks Lock's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by insane.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 5, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). cain insane!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sam Soule (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hamish McGibbs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hamish McGibbs acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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235 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sam Soule!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hamish McGibbs!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Soule moves out of range as McGibbs throws a body kick.
Soule looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Nice straight punches there by McGibbs. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of McGibbs.
McGibbs misses with a looping left.
A punch combination from Soule misses.
Soule misses with a jab, cross combination.
McGibbs thumps Soule with a low kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from McGibbs, right into the meat.
McGibbs dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Soule. That did some damage!
McGibbs throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
It looks like Sam Soule has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGibbs scores with a leg kick.
McGibbs with a jab.
McGibbs with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A solid leg kick lands there for McGibbs.
A solid leg kick lands there for McGibbs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McGibbs throws a leg kick which misses Soule's front leg but catches the back leg as Soule tries to avoid it.
McGibbs pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGibbs misses with a body shot.
McGibbs chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Soule checks a leg kick.
McGibbs lands a head kick!
McGibbs connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from McGibbs, right into the meat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Soule checks a leg kick.
McGibbs with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
McGibbs throws a head kick that Soule semi-blocks.
McGibbs lands a nice leg kick that just misses Soule's sensitive parts.
McGibbs throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGibbs thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Soule if he has to take too many more of those.
Soule takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGibbs throws a nice inside leg kick.
McGibbs dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Soule. That did some damage!
Crunch! McGibbs slams his shin into Soule's torso.
Hamish McGibbs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good leg kick by McGibbs there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from McGibbs, right into the meat.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A slapping leg kick lands for McGibbs.
McGibbs throws a sloppy head kick and Soule moves out of range easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hamish McGibbs dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sam Soule's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Some wild striking there from Soule.
McGibbs connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
McGibbs connects with a high kick.
McGibbs feints and then cracks Soule's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Soule down.
Sam Soule is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McGibbs throws a hook but Soule blocks it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McGibbs comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hamish McGibbs seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Soule sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGibbs lands a high kick!
McGibbs dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Soule. That did some damage!
McGibbs throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Soule's head.
McGibbs connects with a solid leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice defenses there by Soule.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by McGibbs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGibbs lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
McGibbs throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Soule takes one on the button.
McGibbs throws a front kick that sends Soule stumbling back into the cage.
Soule misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McGibbs with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
McGibbs connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hamish McGibbs is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGibbs plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
McGibbs scores with a head kick.
Sam Soule's cut is getting worse.
McGibbs throws a leg kick which misses Soule's front leg but catches the back leg as Soule tries to avoid it.
McGibbs stuns Soule with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGibbs lands with a slapping head kick.
McGibbs thumps Soule with a low kick.
Soule chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before McGibbs can pounce on him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Soule stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McGibbs.
Soule blocks a head kick by McGibbs.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
McGibbs misses with a looping right.
McGibbs lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
McGibbs lands a nice looking body kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McGibbs lands a head kick. Soule smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
McGibbs misses with a hook. Soule ducked under it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hamish McGibbs showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Sam Soule's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
McGibbs lands with a slapping head kick.
Soule misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Soule might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from McGibbs, right into the meat.
Soule on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A chopping leg kick lands by McGibbs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGibbs lands a nice leg kick that just misses Soule's sensitive parts.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGibbs misses with a body shot.
McGibbs swings for the body but Soule moves out of range.
McGibbs looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
McGibbs throws a sloppy head kick and Soule moves out of range easily.
McGibbs buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
McGibbs cracks the inside of Soule's front leg.
McGibbs moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGibbs lands a nice leg kick that just misses Soule's sensitive parts.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGibbs stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and McGibbs wants it to stay on the feet.
Soule will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
McGibbs connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
McGibbs lands a head kick. Soule smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
An inside leg kick lands from McGibbs.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from McGibbs. Soule shrugs it off though.
McGibbs throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGibbs lands a high kick!
A nice leg kick lands there from McGibbs.
McGibbs lands a nice leg kick that just misses Soule's sensitive parts.
McGibbs throws an overhand right that lands on Soule's shoulder, as Soule tries to avoid the shot.
McGibbs lands a nice leg kick that just misses Soule's sensitive parts.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McGibbs buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
McGibbs lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGibbs throws a quick inside leg kick.
McGibbs throws a nice head kick!
Sam Soule's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
McGibbs misses with a leg kick.
McGibbs fakes the leg kick and cracks Soule in the body.
McGibbs throws a head kick that half lands.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Soule keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McGibbs.
McGibbs scoring well with a low kick there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hamish McGibbs really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sam Soule's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Soule slips a straight right by McGibbs.
McGibbs slips a jab and a cross from Soule.
A head kick from McGibbs lands but Soule takes it in his stride.
McGibbs throws a lazy right hand but Soule sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
An inside leg kick from McGibbs misses.
A head kick from McGibbs lands but Soule takes it in his stride.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
A chopping leg kick lands by McGibbs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGibbs throws a nice inside leg kick.
McGibbs throws a nice inside leg kick.
Soule on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by McGibbs. McGibbs obviously looking to wear him down.
McGibbs looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A slapping leg kick lands for McGibbs.
McGibbs throws a quick inside leg kick.
McGibbs throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGibbs lets loose with a powerful body kick. Soule will feel that in the morning.
Soule takes a head kick and keeps coming.
McGibbs moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
McGibbs feints and then cracks Soule's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Soule down.
McGibbs feints and then cracks Soule's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Soule down.
Soule with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling McGibbs to score with a decent uppercut.
McGibbs has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Soule slips under a jab from McGibbs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGibbs lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
McGibbs scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
McGibbs with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
McGibbs buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McGibbs looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A thudding body kick lands there by McGibbs!
McGibbs cracks the inside of Soule's front leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Soule takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
McGibbs looks to score with a jab to the body but Soule is just out of range.
McGibbs throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Soule.
Soule on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by McGibbs. McGibbs obviously looking to wear him down.
McGibbs darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Jeez, Sam Soule's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McGibbs lands with a kick to the temple. Soule shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
McGibbs connects with a solid leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hamish McGibbs dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Sam Soule's cut.
That's time! Soule's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
McGibbs throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
McGibbs buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
McGibbs throws a front kick that sends Soule stumbling back into the cage.
McGibbs thumps Soule with a low kick.
McGibbs lands a really nice looking cross but Soule seems unphased.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McGibbs throws a jab when Soule was well out of range.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
McGibbs scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGibbs turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from McGibbs.
Soule avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McGibbs lands a head kick. Soule smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
McGibbs thows a body shot but no joy.
McGibbs lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGibbs lands a nice looking body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGibbs throws a hook to the side of Soule's head but Soule sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Soule takes a kick to the side of the head.
McGibbs throws a quick inside leg kick.
McGibbs throws a head kick that Soule semi-blocks.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Sam Soule's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Hamish McGibbs!
Hamish McGibbs is the new heavyweight champion!
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