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CFC 401 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tom Donowitz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dai Evans (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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155 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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158 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tom Donowitz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dai Evans!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Alec Ball and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Evans throws a looping overhand right but Donowitz ducks down to avoid it.
Evans fails with a takedown attempt.
Donowitz is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
An inside leg kick from Donowitz misses.
Evans drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Donowitz defends it well.
Evans throws a head kick that misses.
A little feinted left hand from Donowitz on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Evans has a takedown stuffed.
Donowitz appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Donowitz jabs Evans right on the nose. Evans blinks but takes it well.
It looks like Dai Evans has been cut.
Evans drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Evans postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Evans has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Donowitz is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evans lands a couple of elbows.
Evans wants to control from the top but Donowitz keeps moving.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Evans accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evans scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Evans scoring with punches to the head and body.
Evans scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Evans makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Evans with a flurry of punches that miss.
Evans is working Donowitz over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Evans scoring with some ground and pound.
Donowitz is rocked!
Donowitz preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Oh Donowitz is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Evans throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Donowitz works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Donowitz seems to have got his legs back now.
Evans throws a big right hand that misses.
Donowitz controlling the position.
Evans postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Evans chips away with some ground and pound.
Evans is fighting to break Donowitz's control of his arms but Donowitz is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Donowitz preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Donowitz wants to sweep but no luck.
Donowitz utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Evans postures up in Donowitz's guard and throws a big left but Donowitz blocks it.
Donowitz pulls Evans in close to prevent any damage.
Evans thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Donowitz avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Donowitz wants to sweep here but Evans controlling him for the moment.
Donowitz is working hard here to advance position.
Evans throwing strikes but missing.
Donowitz is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Evans drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Donowitz gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Tom Donowitz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dai Evans.
Evans pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evans shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Donowitz but Donowitz pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Evans checks a leg kick.
Evans just misses with a punch to the body.
Donowitz looks to land a combination but Evans avoids it well.
Evans fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A leg kick checked by Evans.
Evans has his takedown stuffed
and Donowitz makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Donowitz throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Evans has a takedown stuffed.
Evans uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Donowitz.
Evans shoots in but no luck this time.
Evans misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Evans looks for a takedown but Donowitz sprawls well.
Donowitz looks to land a combination but Evans avoids it well.
Evans closes this distance looking for a takedown but Donowitz circles away.
Donowitz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Donowitz scores with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Evans tries to clinch there but Donowitz circles away.
Evans shoots in and bounces Donowitz off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Donowitz seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Donowitz tries to strike from the bottom.
Evans with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Donowitz bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Evans's guard.
Evans had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Donowitz defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Tom Donowitz will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dai Evans's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Evans tries to clinch up.
Dai Evans is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Donowitz misses the jab.
Evans swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Evans tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Donowitz swivels and escapes.
Evans connects with a high kick.
Donowitz lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Donowitz throws a looping overhand right but Evans ducks down to avoid it.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Evans.
The strikes coming from Evans are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
The ground and pound from Evans seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Donowitz regains half guard, as Evans was trying to land strikes.
Evans missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Donowitz is looking to improve his position.
Evans sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Donowitz defending well though.
Evans thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Donowitz's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donowitz avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Evans.
Evans working the head and body with strikes.
Evans prevents Donowitz from improving his position.
Nice strikes from Evans there.
Donowitz has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Evans is working away from the top position though.
Evans is trying to control. Donowitz wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Evans not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Evans working the head and body with strikes.
Donowitz trying to control here.
Evans scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Evans slips a nice elbow through Donowitz's hands, connecting with Donowitz's forehead.
Donowitz is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Evans throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Donowitz to regain full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Evans postures up in Donowitz's guard and throws a big left but Donowitz blocks it.
Evans being controlled here momentarily.
Evans postures up in Donowitz's guard and throws a big left but Donowitz blocks it.
Donowitz keeping busy, throwing shots from the bottom.
Evans postures up in Donowitz's guard and throws a big left but Donowitz blocks it.
Donowitz is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Evans in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Evans keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Donowitz's head.
Evans trying to control the position from guard on top but Donowitz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Donowitz working a defensive guard here.
Evans stands up over Donowitz, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Evans with a flurry of punches that miss.
Evans throws a big right hand that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evans trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Evans preventing the sweep.
Evans lands a couple of elbows.
Donowitz preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Evans is looking to work some ground and pound but Donowitz has wrist control.
Donowitz is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Evans with a flurry of punches that miss.
Evans prevents Donowitz from getting back to his feet.
Donowitz is controlling Evans's posture.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Evans throwing strikes from guard but Donowitz blocks nicely.
Evans scoring with some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Evans in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Evans scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Donowitz wants to sweep here but Evans controlling him for the moment.
Donowitz has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Evans stopping the sweep attempt from Donowitz.
Evans with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Donowitz is adopting a defensive guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Donowitz is trying to control the position but Evans postures up.
Evans works over Donowitz with some ground and pound from guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dai Evans showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dai Evans's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Donowitz scores with a nice head shot.
Donowitz stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Donowitz wants it to stay on the feet.
Evans bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Donowitz is trying to get back to half guard.
Donowitz struggling a bit here.
Donowitz managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Evans.
Evans landing a few strikes.
Evans is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Donowitz knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Donowitz parries the strikes from Evans easily there. Evans is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Donowitz to escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evans working the ground and pound from side control.
Evans looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Donowitz is avoiding damage well.
Donowitz tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evans working the ground and pound from side control.
Evans tries for a kimura but Donowitz is defending well.
Donowitz gets back to half guard.
Evans prevents Donowitz from improving his position.
Evans seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Donowitz does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Donowitz trying to control here.
Donowitz tries to get to full guard but Evans has control of the leg.
Evans scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Evans missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Evans scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donowitz has hold of Evans's hands but Evans slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Evans missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Evans winds up and cracks Donowitz with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Evans lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Donowitz quite badly. Donowitz pulls Evans in close trying to recover. Evans postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Donowitz on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Donowitz doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dai Evans!
Dai Evans seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jan Jedrzejczyk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zeke Donovan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jedrzejczyk comes into the arena with Chase And Status - Fire In Your Eyes ft. Maverick Sabre blaring out of the sound system. Donovan has chosen Failure by Breaking Benjamin as his entrance music. Jan Jedrzejczyk could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Zeke Donovan's chin.
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242 lbs
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255 lbs
11 - 7 - 0 |
Great wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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Great elbows
Good gas tank |
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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
10 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Jan Jedrzejczyk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zeke Donovan!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Steve Smith and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Donovan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jedrzejczyk.
Donovan is looking to clinch but Jedrzejczyk is avoiding it.
An attempted straight right counter from Jedrzejczyk misses the target.
Donovan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jedrzejczyk.
Jedrzejczyk scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The fight stays on the outside here - Donovan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jedrzejczyk is looking to counter punch.
Donovan takes the fight into the clinch.
Donovan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jedrzejczyk working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short uppercut from Donovan.
Jedrzejczyk just leaning against Donovan, taking a breather.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jedrzejczyk working aggressively here.
Jedrzejczyk breaks the clinch.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jedrzejczyk.
Jedrzejczyk throws a sloppy head kick and Donovan moves out of range easily.
Donovan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jedrzejczyk manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jedrzejczyk keeps the fight on the outside.
Jedrzejczyk fires out a quick counter leg kick but Donovan just manages to avoid it.
Jedrzejczyk is looking to score with low kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donovan clinches up with Jedrzejczyk and pushes him back against the cage.
Donovan throws a punch but it's blocked by Jedrzejczyk.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Donovan.
Donovan works on Jedrzejczyk's body with a couple of short punches.
A nice left hand lands by Jedrzejczyk.
Donovan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Donovan misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Donovan.
Donovan swings wildly with an uppercut but Jedrzejczyk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Donovan misses with an elbow over the top.
Jedrzejczyk blocks a body shot from Donovan.
Jedrzejczyk swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Donovan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jedrzejczyk takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Jan Jedrzejczyk has been cut.
Donovan lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jedrzejczyk backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jedrzejczyk.
Donovan working aggressively here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jedrzejczyk just leaning against Donovan, taking a breather.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Donovan on the inside.
Donovan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jedrzejczyk blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Donovan blocks the elbow strike.
Donovan lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jedrzejczyk backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jedrzejczyk creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jedrzejczyk prevents a body shot from Donovan.
Donovan lands a body punch.
Donovan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jedrzejczyk throws a head punch that misses.
Jedrzejczyk can't find room to land a body shot as Donovan controls the action.
Jedrzejczyk tries a knee to the head but Donovan blocks it.
Donovan lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Donovan fails to land.
Donovan blocks an uppercut.
Donovan lands a left hand.
Donovan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Donovan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Donovan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jedrzejczyk lands a nice uppercut.
It looks like Zeke Donovan has been cut.
Jedrzejczyk escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jedrzejczyk on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Donovan misses the jab.
Donovan moves out of range as Jedrzejczyk strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jedrzejczyk. Donovan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Donovan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jedrzejczyk. Jedrzejczyk obviously looking to wear him down.
Donovan gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Donovan.
Donovan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jedrzejczyk stalling against the cage.
Jedrzejczyk avoids the elbow strike from Donovan, against the cage.
Donovan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Donovan has a couple of punches blocked by Jedrzejczyk.
Jedrzejczyk lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Still in the clinch, Jedrzejczyk scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Donovan throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Donovan throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donovan pushes Jedrzejczyk back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Donovan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jedrzejczyk blocks an uppercut.
Jedrzejczyk lands with a short shot to the head.
Donovan lands a damaging elbow.
Donovan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
With the fighters up against the cage, Donovan throws an elbow but misses.
Donovan lands a body shot in the clinch.
Donovan comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Jedrzejczyk lands a hook that snaps the head of Donovan backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jedrzejczyk.
Jedrzejczyk is trying to break the clinch but Donovan has him pressed against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Donovan.
Donovan blocks an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch on the inside from Jedrzejczyk fails to land.
Donovan tries to throw a body punch but Jedrzejczyk avoids it by throwing Donovan back against the cage.
Jedrzejczyk blocking some punches.
Jedrzejczyk throws an elbow that misses.
Donovan struggles to land a body shot inside as Jedrzejczyk controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zeke Donovan dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Donovan clinches up with Jedrzejczyk and pushes him back against the cage.
Donovan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Donovan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jedrzejczyk.
Donovan scores with a shot to the side of Jedrzejczyk's head.
Jedrzejczyk lands a hook that snaps the head of Donovan backwards.
Donovan looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Jedrzejczyk can't break the clinch.
Donovan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Donovan misses with a punch to the body.
Donovan misses with some punches.
Zeke Donovan seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Jedrzejczyk breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Donovan tries to close the distance and clinch but Jedrzejczyk swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Donovan closes the distance and clinches.
Donovan swings wildly with an uppercut but Jedrzejczyk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Donovan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jedrzejczyk working aggressively here.
Donovan keeps control of Jedrzejczyk as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Donovan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jedrzejczyk avoids the elbow strike from Donovan, against the cage.
Jedrzejczyk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jedrzejczyk is trying to force a seperation but Donovan has the dominant position.
Stalling in the clinch from Jedrzejczyk.
Donovan misses with some punches.
Donovan throws an elbow but it misses.
A short body shot lands from Donovan as the two fighters clinch.
Jedrzejczyk misses with a hook from the clinch.
Donovan pushes Jedrzejczyk back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Donovan lands a hook that snaps the head of Jedrzejczyk backwards.
Donovan tries a body shot but Jedrzejczyk blocks it.
With the fighters up against the cage, Donovan throws an elbow but misses.
Donovan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jedrzejczyk using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Donovan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jedrzejczyk throws a head punch that misses.
Jedrzejczyk breaks the clinch.
Jedrzejczyk keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Donovan.
Donovan takes a swing at Jedrzejczyk's ribcage but misses.
Donovan fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donovan misses the jab.
Jedrzejczyk tries to land a front kick but Donovan steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jedrzejczyk.
Donovan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jedrzejczyk swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jedrzejczyk tries to bum rush Donovan with a series of wild strikes but Donovan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Donovan wants to clinch
and Jedrzejczyk counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Donovan thows a body kick. Jedrzejczyk tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Donovan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jedrzejczyk manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Donovan wants to clinch up but Jedrzejczyk keeps it at a distance.
Jedrzejczyk is looking to chop away at Donovan's legs.
Donovan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A punch lands to the side of Donovan 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A big left from Jedrzejczyk misses.
Donovan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jedrzejczyk manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Donovan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jedrzejczyk.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donovan throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Jedrzejczyk.
Donovan moves out of range of the strikes.
Jedrzejczyk throws a leg kick which misses Donovan's front leg but catches the back leg as Donovan tries to avoid it.
Jedrzejczyk swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Donovan was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Donovan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jedrzejczyk, pushing him back against the cage.
Jedrzejczyk blocks an uppercut.
Donovan pushes off an throws an elbow but Jedrzejczyk leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Donovan swings wildly with an uppercut but Jedrzejczyk uses good head movement to avoid it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Donovan.
Donovan creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jedrzejczyk's defenses.
Jedrzejczyk throws a punch but it's blocked by Donovan.
Donovan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Donovan throws a head punch that misses.
Donovan misses with a punch on the inside.
Donovan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jedrzejczyk's elbow.
Jedrzejczyk lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jedrzejczyk lands a shoulder strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Donovan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jedrzejczyk.
Jedrzejczyk misses with a short punch on the inside.
Donovan misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Donovan.
Donovan can't find room to land a body shot as Jedrzejczyk controls the action.
Jedrzejczyk throws a punch but it's blocked by Donovan.
Donovan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jedrzejczyk throws a head punch that misses.
Donovan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jedrzejczyk lands a right hand.
Jedrzejczyk avoiding damage as Donovan throws knees to the body.
Donovan lands an elbow inside that Jedrzejczyk shrugs off.
Donovan struggles to land a body shot inside as Jedrzejczyk controls his hands.
Jedrzejczyk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jedrzejczyk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jedrzejczyk throws a head punch that misses.
Jedrzejczyk working aggressively here.
A short uppercut from Donovan.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zeke Donovan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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!
Jedrzejczyk misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Donovan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jedrzejczyk, pushing him back against the cage.
Jedrzejczyk throws a head punch that misses.
Donovan can't find room to land a body shot as Jedrzejczyk controls the action.
Donovan misses with an elbow over the top.
Donovan swings wildly with an uppercut but Jedrzejczyk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jedrzejczyk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Donovan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Donovan can't find room to land a body shot as Jedrzejczyk controls the action.
Jedrzejczyk working aggressively here.
Donovan lands with a short shot to the head.
Jedrzejczyk pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jedrzejczyk throws a head kick but Donovan moves out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jedrzejczyk.
Jedrzejczyk takes a swing at Donovan's ribcage but misses.
Jedrzejczyk swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Donovan works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jedrzejczyk blocks a head kick by Donovan.
Jedrzejczyk misses with a low kick as Donovan jumps back.
Jedrzejczyk fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jedrzejczyk circles away from the clinch attempt.
Donovan gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Donovan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jedrzejczyk's elbow.
Donovan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jedrzejczyk has a couple of punches blocked by Donovan.
Donovan gets through Jedrzejczyk's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jedrzejczyk goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jedrzejczyk prevents a body shot from Donovan.
A short uppercut from Jedrzejczyk.
Jedrzejczyk is trying to maintain a safe position but Donovan gets an underhook and turns Jedrzejczyk into the cage.
Donovan misses with some punches.
Jedrzejczyk taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Donovan misses with some punches.
Jedrzejczyk tries to throw a body punch but Donovan avoids it by throwing Jedrzejczyk back against the cage.
Jedrzejczyk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jan Jedrzejczyk has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Zeke Donovan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jedrzejczyk tries to throw a body punch but Donovan avoids it by throwing Jedrzejczyk back against the cage.
Jedrzejczyk is struggling to control the position.
Jedrzejczyk misses with a body punch.
Donovan throws a punch but it's blocked by Jedrzejczyk.
Jedrzejczyk struggles to land a body shot inside as Donovan controls his hands.
Jedrzejczyk misses with a punch to the body.
Jedrzejczyk lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Donovan backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Donovan misses with a punch on the inside.
Donovan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Donovan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donovan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jedrzejczyk swings wildly with an uppercut but Donovan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jedrzejczyk lands a nice shot to the body.
Jedrzejczyk lands a nice uppercut.
Donovan takes a shot to the head.
Jedrzejczyk throws a punch but it's blocked by Donovan.
Jedrzejczyk has had enough of the clinch but Donovan keeps him there for the moment.
Donovan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jedrzejczyk misses with a punch on the inside.
Jedrzejczyk throws a head punch that misses.
Donovan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donovan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jedrzejczyk struggles to land a body shot inside as Donovan controls his hands.
Jedrzejczyk throws a punch but it's blocked by Donovan.
Jedrzejczyk lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jedrzejczyk.
Jedrzejczyk taking a breather.
Jedrzejczyk breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Donovan thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Jedrzejczyk if he has to take too many more of those.
Donovan tries to clinch but Jedrzejczyk is having none of it.
Jedrzejczyk waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Donovan.
Donovan appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Donovan wants to clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jan Jedrzejczyk showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Donovan has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 William Peck scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zeke Donovan!
Zeke Donovan took some time post fight to say the following; 'It was a great fight. Nothing but respect for my opponent here tonight, and I'm totally for a rematch whenever he wants.'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Digital (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bam Margera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Digital comes to the cage accompanied by Wu Tang Clan - Y'all Been Warned. Margera has chosen Clutch - The Regulator as his entrance music. Bam Margera has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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168 lbs
25 - 13 - 0 |
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160 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
25 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bobby Digital!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
34 - 22 - 1, fighting out of New York, Bam Margera!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Gregory Folan and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Margera moves out of range of the strikes.
Digital has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Razor Sharp Training Systems in the buildup to the fight.
Margera slips a jab from Digital.
Bobby Digital seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Margera lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Margera slips under a jab.
Digital fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Margera checks it well.
Margera ducks right into an uppercut from Digital.
Margera tries to clinch up
and Digital counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Digital looks for the body kick but Margera saw that one coming.
Digital shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Digital moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Nice straight punches there by Digital. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Digital.
Digital connects with an inside leg kick.
Margera misses with a low kick.
Digital misses with a lunging right hand
and Margera counters with a nice body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Digital cracks Margera with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Digital throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Margera throws a lazy uppercut
and Digital counters with an outside leg kick.
Digital slips a jab from Margera.
Margera throws a push kick but Digital slaps the foot to one side.
Digital attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Margera misses the shot to the body.
Digital scores with a sloppy right hand. Margera should have avoided that one.
Digital with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Margera throws a leg kick but Digital moved away.
Margera takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Margera looks to land a left hand but Digital moved out of range nicely.
Margera looks to land a right hand but Digital moved out of range.
Digital throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Digital misses the jab.
Digital backing away here, and Margera unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Margera fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Digital.
Good leg kick by Digital there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Margera scores with a spinning back kick!
Margera swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Digital moves out of range as Margera throws a body kick.
Digital lands with a nice body kick.
Digital explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A jab from Margera misses.
Digital misses with a low kick.
Digital swings for the body but Margera moves out of range.
Margera swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Margera is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Digital lands with a hook. Margera tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Digital scores with a nice right hand.
Margera rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Digital counters with a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Margera looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Digital ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Margera moves away.
A nice side step and Margera releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Digital throws a hook to the side of Margera's head but Margera sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Digital tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A countering left hand to the body from Margera misses.
Digital slips under a jab from Margera.
Digital bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Digital moves out of range of the strikes.
Margera steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Digital.
Digital throws a low kick, looking for Margera's leg but Margera calmly moves out of range.
Digital displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Margera throws out the jab.
Digital swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Digital steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Margera.
An attempted straight right counter from Digital misses the target.
Digital scores with a hook to the body. Margera takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Digital lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A clash of legs there as Digital blocks the low kick.
Margera takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Digital takes a swing at Margera's ribcage but misses.
A leg kick checked by Digital.
Digital swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Digital moves into the clinch.
Margera tries to land knees in the clinch but Digital avoids the damage to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Margera blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Margera trying to land knees to the body.
Margera tries to throw a body punch but Digital avoids it by throwing Margera back against the cage.
Margera is looking to control Digital's arms but Digital gets an underhook and turns him. Now Margera has his back to the cage.
Digital's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Margera moves in looking to clinch but Digital pushes him off.
Digital darts in and clinches Margera up against the cage.
Digital misses with a punch to the body.
Digital tries a body shot but Margera blocks it.
Digital swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Digital.
Digital tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Margera's elbow.
Digital tries to break free but Margera pushes him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Digital dominated that round.
That's time! Digital's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Margera throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bobby Digital is winning the standup battle so far.
Digital throws a nice inside leg kick.
Margera misses with a kick to the body.
Margera misses with a low kick.
Digital scores with a leg kick.
Digital darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Digital connects with a single shot there.
Margera bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Digital's head.
Digital tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Margera! But no joy.
Margera walks into a stiff left hand from Digital.
Digital looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Digital throws out a powerful jab.
Digital tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Margera paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Margera uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Digital.
Margera steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Digital.
Margera throws out a counter right but Digital avoids it with no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Margera checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Margera uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Digital.
Margera misses with a hook.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Margera checks a leg kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Margera! But no joy.
A bone on bone clash there as Margera blocks the leg kick.
Margera tries a quick counter leg kick but Digital is wise to it.
Margera lets loose with a powerful body kick. Digital will feel that in the morning.
Margera tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Digital punishes Margera's body with a nice straight punch.
Margera throws a hook but Digital avoids it easily.
Margera misses with a hook.
Margera tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Donk. Margera catches Digital right on the button with a cross.
Margera jabs Digital to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Digital slips a jab from Margera.
Margera's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Digital connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Margera scrambles back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Digital has closed the distance and engaged Margera in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Digital tries to throw a body punch but Margera avoids it by throwing Digital back against the cage.
Digital swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Margera misses with a hook from the clinch.
Digital lands a nice uppercut.
Digital lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Digital swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Margera taking a breather.
Digital lands with a left to the head.
Digital lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Margera is trying to push Digital away but Digital has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Digital looking to stall.
Digital tries to throw a body punch but Margera avoids it by throwing Digital back against the cage.
Digital fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Digital struggles to land a body shot inside as Margera controls his hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Digital breaks the clinch.
A clash of legs there as Margera blocks the low kick.
Margera looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Digital misses with a wild body shot.
Margera defending well as Digital loads up on a big left hand.
Digital tries to clinch there but Margera circles away.
Margera lands a nice shot to the body.
Margera tries to clinch there but Digital circles away.
Digital was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Digital fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Margera.
Margera throws a body kick that misses.
Digital misses with a head kick.
Digital misses the shot to the body.
Margera swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Digital throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Margera looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Digital scores with a jab. Margera acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Margera on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Margera tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Digital was well out of range. Poor timing from Margera.
Digital lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Margera moves out of range of the strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Margera blocks a low kick nicely.
Digital misses the shot to the body.
Margera takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Digital misses with a wild body shot.
Margera is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Margera scores with a leg kick.
Margera throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A slow jab from Digital misses its intended target.
Digital misses with a lunging right hand
and Margera counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Margera tries a low kick but Digital avoids it.
Digital tries to clinch up.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Digital.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Digital dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Digital throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Margera counters with a nice leg kick.
Margera takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Margera keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Digital slips a jab from Margera.
Margera moves out of range of the leg kick from Digital.
Margera looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Margera shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Digital moves out of range of the body kick.
Digital takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Digital throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Digital sets himself, and Margera steps forward looking for the clinch! Digital avoids it this time.
Digital feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Margeras jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Digital fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Margera misses with a leg kick.
Digital throws a big counter combination but Margera scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Digital dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Margera. That did some damage!
Margera has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Digital.
Margera's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Margera misses with a body kick.
Digital is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Margera can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Digital connects with a looping right hand.
An inside leg kick lands from Margera.
Margera blocks the body kick.
It seemed like Margera was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Digital throws a hook but Margera blocks it.
Digital throws a jab when Margera was well out of range.
Digital works Margera's body with a nice hook.
Margera wants to clinch up but Digital keeps it at a distance.
Digital takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Digital drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Margera ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Margera throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Digital on the side of the head.
Digital finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Digital throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Margera stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Digital on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bam Margera has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bobby Digital is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Digital throws a poor cross that misses
and Margera counters with a low kick, right behind Digital 's knee.
Digital throws out a loose jab but Margera uses good head movement to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Margera on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Margera takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Digital connects with a nice looking jab.
Digital throws an off balance right hand
and Margera counters with a good low kick that Digital was not able to check.
Digital lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Margera throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Digital ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Margera moves away.
Margera walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Margera has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Digital keeps the fight on the outside.
Margera misses with a looping right.
Margera throws a right hand that misses
and Digital counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Digital moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Margera throws a jab but it's blocked by Digital.
A chopping leg kick lands by Digital.
Digital fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Margera on the side of the head.
Margera lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Digital is rocked!
Margera finds Digital's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Digital flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Margera lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Digital will be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bam Margera!
During a confident post fight interview, Bam Margera thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Bobby Digital was interviewed post fight and said 'Wu Tang fuh evah! '.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kukulcan Tonga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rafal Koks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Koks has chosen DMX - We right here as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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162 lbs
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155 lbs
14 - 7 - 0 |
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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
15 - 6 - 1, fighting out of New York, Kukulcan Tonga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rafal Koks!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Ian Loll and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tonga darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Tonga misses with a low kick as Koks jumps back.
A lazy body kick from Koks
and Tonga counters with a right hand to the body.
Koks on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Koks 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.
Kukulcan Tonga seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tonga throws a leg kick
and Koks counters with a nice uppercut.
Koks moves out of range of the body kick.
Koks throws out a counter right but Tonga avoids it with no problem.
Tonga displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Koks throws out the jab.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tonga.
Tonga lands a leg kick that knocks Koks off balance momentarily.
Tonga misses with a kick to the body.
A little jabbing left from Koks on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Tonga misses with a double jab.
Koks moves out of range of the body kick.
Tonga jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tonga rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Koks to counter with a crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Koks comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tonga slips under a jab from Koks.
Koks uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tonga.
Koks 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.
Tonga finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Koks throws out a counter right but Tonga avoids it with no problem.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tonga, right into the meat.
Tonga moves out of range as Koks strikes.
Tonga throws a left and a right that both miss
and Koks counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Koks takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Tonga throws a leg kick but Koks sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Tonga clinches.
Tonga lands a body punch.
Tonga blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tonga misses with the head strike.
Koks lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Koks working aggressively here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tonga throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kokss head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tonga lands a left hand that snaps the head of Koks backwards.
Koks throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tongas head.
Koks stalling in the clinch but Tonga improves position.
Tonga misses with a short punch on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Tonga.
Tonga takes an elbow to the temple.
Koks fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tonga manages to break the clinch.
Tonga throws a half hearted mid kick.
It seemed like Koks was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Tonga lets loose with a powerful body kick. Koks will feel that in the morning.
Tonga throws a head kick that misses
and Koks counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Koks scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Tonga goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Koks takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Koks.
Tonga is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Koks.
A thudding body kick lands there by Tonga!
Tonga misses with a left hand
and Koks cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tonga does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Tonga avoids the body shot from Koks.
Tonga throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tonga throws a head kick that misses
and Koks counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Koks digs a good hook to Tonga's body.
Koks lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tonga circles away quickly and effectively.
An attempted straight right counter from Tonga misses the target.
Koks looks to score with a jab to the body but Tonga is just out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Tonga misses the target.
Koks takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Tonga lands a glancing blow to the side of Koks's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Koks throws a sloppy head kick and Tonga moves out of range easily.
Tonga cracks Koks with a good jab.
Tonga throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tonga throws a sloppy head kick and Koks moves out of range easily.
Koks gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Koks swings wildly with an uppercut but Tonga uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tonga scores with a shoulder strike.
Tonga wants to break free but Koks has control.
Koks lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tonga struggles to land a body shot inside as Koks controls his hands.
Koks has a couple of punches blocked by Tonga.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tonga lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tonga scores with a hook to the body.
Tonga blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tonga misses with the head strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Kukulcan Tonga will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Nice jab there from Tonga.
Koks rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tonga counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tonga jabs at Koks's body.
Tonga fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Koks on the side of the head.
Tonga tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Koks clobbers Tonga with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Koks looks to score with a jab to the body but Tonga is just out of range.
Koks misses with a looping left.
Tonga cracks the inside of Koks's front leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tonga is looking to slow Koks down with leg kicks.
Tonga works the jab nicely.
Tonga wants to land a leg kick but Koks is out of range.
Nice jab there from Tonga.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tonga throws an overhand right that lands on Koks's shoulder, as Koks tries to avoid the shot.
Tonga throws a leg kick that is checked
and Koks counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Koks avoids the body shot from Tonga.
Tonga changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Koks misses the shot to the body.
Tonga was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Koks dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tonga avoids the body shot from Koks.
Koks staying out of range there.
Tonga misses with the body kick
and Koks counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Koks uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tonga.
Tonga throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Koks on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Koks blocks the body kick.
Koks only half commits to the counter leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tonga throws a leg kick that is checked
and Koks counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Koks swings widly with a right hand
and Tonga counters with a flying knee. Nice.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Koks chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tonga can pounce on him.
A swing and a miss from Koks.
Koks throws a looping overhand right but Tonga ducks down to avoid it.
Koks avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Koks tries to clinch but Tonga moves out of range.
Tonga scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Koks does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A leg kick checked by Koks.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Koks crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Tonga - the referee stops the clock and Koks gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Tonga. Koks manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Tonga throws an overhand right that lands on Koks's shoulder, as Koks tries to avoid the shot.
Tonga misses with a leg kick
and Koks counters with a straight right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tonga feints and then cracks Koks's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Koks down.
Tonga pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Koks misses with a wild body shot.
Tonga fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Koks manages to avoid it.
Koks takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Tonga connects with a solid leg kick.
Tonga scores with a kick to the midsection.
Koks moves out of range of the body kick.
It seemed like Koks was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Tonga connects with a looping right hand.
Koks jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Tonga scoring well with a low kick there.
Koks misses with a body punch
and Tonga counters with a one-two to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Tonga. Koks shrugs it off though.
Tonga throws a leg kick which misses Koks's front leg but catches the back leg as Koks tries to avoid it.
Tonga fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Koks.
Koks misses with a hook.
Koks moves out of range of the body kick from Tonga.
A countering left hand to the body from Koks misses.
Tonga throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Tonga throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Koks counter with a right hand.
Tonga scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Tonga jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Koks throws out a counter right but Tonga avoids it with no problem.
Tonga fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Koks scores with a sloppy right hand. Tonga should have avoided that one.
Tonga is rocked!
Koks misses with a hook. Tonga ducked under it nicely.
Oh Tonga is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Koks has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Koks there as he acknowledges the shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kukulcan Tonga dominated that second round.
That's time! Tonga's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
BOOM! Koks lands a beautiful left hook that drops Tonga. Tonga tries to recover but Koks is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Tonga lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rafal Koks!
During a confident post fight interview, Rafal Koks thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nicodemo Romero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and JJ Tucker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Romero comes to the cage accompanied by Lords Of Salem . Nicodemo Romero has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
24 - 17 - 1, fighting out of London, Nicodemo Romero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, JJ Tucker!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, William Peck and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tucker cracks a nice hook into Romero's ribs.
Tucker walks into a stiff left hand from Romero.
A looping hook to the body misses from Romero. Tucker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tucker throws a nice inside leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Romero darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Tucker is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Tucker darts in and clinches Romero up against the cage.
Tucker throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Romero blocks it with crossed arms.
Romero misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Romero.
Tucker tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tucker blocks the elbow strike.
Tucker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tucker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Romero has had enough of the clinch but Tucker keeps him there for the moment.
Tucker lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Romero blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Romero misses with an elbow over the top.
Tucker scores with a shoulder strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tucker using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Romero has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A knee to the head by Tucker.
Romero blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Romero.
Tucker blocks the elbow strike.
Tucker tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Romero avoids it.
Tucker tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Romero lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like JJ Tucker has been cut.
Tucker looking to throw knees to the head but Romero is blocking nicely.
Romero wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tucker has him pressed against the cage.
Romero manages to break the clinch.
Romero looks to score with a jab to the body but Tucker is just out of range.
Romero blocks the body kick.
Tucker buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Tucker swings widly with a right hand
and Romero counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Romero connects with a jab.
Tucker smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nice defenses there by Tucker.
A jab lands there for Tucker.
Tucker misses with a hook. Romero ducked under it nicely.
Tucker throws a lazy right hand but Romero sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tucker avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Romero throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tucker sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tucker lands with a nice body punch.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Romero.
Tucker gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Romero.
Romero lands a jab.
Romero ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tucker lands a nice shot to the body.
Tucker with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Romero lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Tucker lands a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tucker lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The fighters circling - Tucker throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tucker moves out of range of the strikes.
Romero rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tucker counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tucker defending well as Romero loads up on a big left hand.
Tucker takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Tucker avoids the body shot from Romero.
Romero looks to score with a jab to the body but Tucker is just out of range.
Tucker appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Romero loads up on a big right hand but Tucker slips the punch.
Romero is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Romero avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jab, jab by Tucker - just one landing.
Romero moves out of range as Tucker strikes.
Jab from Tucker.
Tucker just misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tucker lands with a right hand.
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!
Tucker takes one on the button.
Tucker connects with the punch.
Romero throws the left hand but Tucker avoids the punch easily.
Romero throws a sloppy head kick and Tucker moves out of range easily.
Tucker staying out of range there.
Sloppy strikes from Tucker. Those never looked like landing.
Romero takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Romero lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Romero misses with a hook. Tucker ducked under it nicely.
Romero lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Tucker is rocked!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Romero throws a series of punches but Tucker moves out of range.
Romero swings for the body but Tucker moves out of range.
Tucker now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Romero changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Tucker steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Romero.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but JJ Tucker will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on JJ Tucker'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.
Nice uppercut there from Tucker.
Romero throws an off balance right hand
enabling Tucker to counter with a crisp jab.
Tucker connects with a body shot that sends Romero's belly button to the back.
Tucker drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Romero throws a head kick but Tucker moves out of range.
Tucker throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Tucker doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Tucker is looking to slow Romero down with leg kicks.
Romero misses with an uppercut.
Tucker scores with a body shot.
Tucker darts in and clinches Romero up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Romero.
Romero works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Romero lands an elbow that stopped Tucker in his tracks for a moment.
A shot in the inside from Romero.
Tucker throws a punch but it's blocked by Romero.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tucker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tucker misses with a knee strike.
Romero lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Romero's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Romero scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Tucker avoids a wild elbow strike from Romero.
Tucker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tucker takes an elbow to the forehead.
Tucker takes an elbow to the forehead.
Tucker is still on wobbly legs! Can Romero finish him?
Romero throws a head punch that misses.
Romero breaks the clinch.
A big right from Romero misses.
Tucker fakes the leg kick and cracks Romero in the body.
The fighters circling - Tucker throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Romero scores with a decent looking hook.
That has opened up JJ Tucker's cut even more.
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!
Tucker scores with a hook.
Romero looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Romero misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A jab from Romero misses.
A swing and a miss from Romero.
Tucker misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Romero misses with a wild combination.
Nice uppercut lands for Romero. That snapped Tucker's head back.
Romero circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Tucker to the canvas! Tucker doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Romero keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nicodemo Romero!
An out of breath Nicodemo Romero thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vikramditya Singh Ratore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Master Wong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Singh Ratore comes to the cage accompanied by 2pac-Tupac All Eyez On Me. Vikramditya Singh Ratore had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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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
45 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vikramditya Singh Ratore !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Master Wong!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Robert Douchet and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Wong is defended easily by Singh Ratore .
Wong shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Singh Ratore is trying to defend but Wong finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Singh Ratore moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wong accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wong stands up over Singh Ratore , holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
It looks like Vikramditya Singh Ratore has been cut.
Wong postures up in Singh Ratore 's guard and throws a big left but Singh Ratore blocks it.
Singh Ratore wants to stand up but Wong is controlling him.
Wong missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wong has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Singh Ratore is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Wong throwing strikes but missing.
Singh Ratore definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Wong advances to half guard.
Wong looks to land a strike but Singh Ratore avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Wong stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Singh Ratore swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wong postures up in Singh Ratore 's guard and throws a big left but Singh Ratore blocks it.
Wong throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Singh Ratore works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Wong working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Wong with a flurry of punches that miss.
Wong stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Singh Ratore swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wong throws an elbow that misses. Singh Ratore uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Wong's guard. Nice move by Singh Ratore !
Wong is trying to control the position but Singh Ratore postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wong wants to sweep here but Singh Ratore controlling him for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Singh Ratore wants to get up but he can't break Wong's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Wong has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Singh Ratore has passed into side control.
Wong is looking to reverse the position.
Wong isn't going anywhere.
Singh Ratore tries to stand but Wong is controlling his head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Singh Ratore taking a break here but Wong is having none of it and regains half guard.
Wong is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Wong is still trying to improve position.
Wong wants to get back to full guard but Singh Ratore has mounted him!
Singh Ratore wants to control the pace but Wong is squirming around nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Singh Ratore is looking to stand but Wong has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
Wong gets back to half guard.
Wong is looking for a sweep. Singh Ratore is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Wong trying to control but Singh Ratore postures up.
Wong is looking to improve his position.
Wong keeps trying to improve his position.
Singh Ratore will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wong is refusing to be controlled, as Singh Ratore sits in half guard.
Wong tries to get to full guard but Singh Ratore has control of the leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Master Wong will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Vikramditya Singh Ratore 's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Wong throws a hook but Singh Ratore avoids it easily.
Singh Ratore really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Wong shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Singh Ratore as he jumps to the side.
Wong throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Singh Ratore counters with a straight right hand.
Wong fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Wong moves out of range as Singh Ratore strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Wong misses the target.
As Wong looks to move away, Singh Ratore throws a big counter combo but Wong just gets out of the way.
Singh Ratore slaps away a takedown attempt from Wong, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Vikramditya Singh Ratore has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Master Wong.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wong misses with a double jab.
Wong tries to move into range but Singh Ratore moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Singh Ratore swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Wong counter with a right hand.
Wong shoots in and drives through. Singh Ratore sprawls well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Singh Ratore throws out a powerful jab.
A jab from Wong misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Singh Ratore , right into the meat.
Singh Ratore scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Wong dives in and grabs Singh Ratore 's left leg, looking for a takedown. Singh Ratore pushes down on Wong's head and hops out.
Wong fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Singh Ratore misses with a wild body shot.
A head kick misses from Singh Ratore .
Singh Ratore throws a push kick but Wong slaps the foot to one side.
Wong tries for a takedown but Singh Ratore sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Singh Ratore was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Vikramditya Singh Ratore is winning the standup battle so far.
Wong tries for a takedown but Singh Ratore sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Singh Ratore misses with a low kick.
Wong goes for a double leg but Singh Ratore avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Singh Ratore continues to drive forward.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Singh Ratore throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Singh Ratore throws a solid leg kick but Wong takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Singh Ratore .
Wong misses with a takedown
and Singh Ratore counters with a crisp right that sends Wong to the canvas! Singh Ratore follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vikramditya Singh Ratore !
A victorious Vikramditya Singh Ratore thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Manuel La Bor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodney Holzken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). La Bor's entrance music is Centuries. A fine choice. Manuel La Bor has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 5 - 2, fighting out of New York, Manuel La Bor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Rodney Holzken!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, William Peck and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
La Bor connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Holzken's hands.
La Bor slips under a jab from Holzken.
La Bor definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Holzken misses with a straight left.
La Bor throws a combination that misses
and Holzken counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Holzken slips a jab from La Bor.
And Holzken tries to counter it with a takedown but La Bor pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A jab from Holzken does it's job there.
La Bor throws a lazy uppercut
so Holzken counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Holzken looking to pass the guard.
Holzken trying to control but La Bor is working from the bottom.
My spies in The Million Dollar Performance Center inform me that Holzken has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Holzken is pushing down on La Bor's leg trying to pass to half guard. La Bor is fighting to maintain full guard but Holzken has managed to sneak the leg through.
Holzken wants to free his trapped foot but La Bor is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Holzken works his way into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Holzken working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for 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.
Holzken working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
La Bor struggling a bit here.
Holzken thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Holzken tries for a kimura but La Bor is defending well.
Holzken content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Holzken is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. La Bor looks calm but he's in trouble here. Holzken gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. La Bor is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Holzken lets go of the hold and La Bor can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rodney Holzken!
Rodney Holzken took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
The defeated Manuel La Bor had this to say: 'This IS frustrating, but the training that I have received in preparation for you, will be followed with more. Nice win and I salute you.'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Winston Churchill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michal Korek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Korek has chosen Touch me - Samantha Fox as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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165 lbs
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161 lbs
13 - 2 - 0 |
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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
18 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Winston Churchill!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michal Korek!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Alec Ball and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Churchill takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Churchill looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Winston Churchill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Korek lands the left hand.
Churchill takes one on the button.
Korek drops Churchill with a beautiful combination! Churchill stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Korek is looking for the KO!
Churchill is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Churchill tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Korek paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Oh Churchill is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Churchill tries to clinch up.
Churchill tries to close the distance and clinch up but Korek swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Korek! But no joy.
Churchill swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Korek counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Korek tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Korek lands a big head kick that sends Churchill to the canvas! Korek follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michal Korek!
A relieved looking Michal Korek thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Saul Tigh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tinashe Chukwuma (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 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Saul Tigh!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tinashe Chukwuma!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Alec Ball and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tigh misses with a hook
and Chukwuma counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A lazy body kick from Chukwuma
and Tigh counters with a straight right hand.
Tigh definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Tigh drops Chukwuma with a beautiful combination! Chukwuma stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Tigh is looking for the KO!
It looks like Tinashe Chukwuma has been cut.
Tigh chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Chukwuma can pounce on him.
Chukwuma displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tigh throws out the jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tigh tries to bum rush Chukwuma with a series of wild strikes but Chukwuma uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Chukwuma tries a quick counter leg kick but Tigh is wise to it.
Good leg kick by Chukwuma there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Chukwuma lands with a nice body kick.
Chukwuma throws a big shot that misses.
Chukwuma throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Tigh is looking for a counter combo.
Chukwuma ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tigh misses with a wild body shot.
Tigh rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Chukwuma moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tigh misses with a hook.
Chukwuma uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chukwuma is looking to chop away at Tigh's legs.
Chukwuma misses with an uppercut.
We've been informed that Chukwuma has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
A lazy left from Chukwuma finds it's target.
Chukwuma just misses with a punch to the body.
Tigh misses with a few strikes there.
Tigh misses with a two punch combination.
Chukwuma scores with a spinning back kick!
Chukwuma throws a poor cross that misses
and Tigh counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tinashe Chukwuma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chukwuma fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Tigh throws a jab when Chukwuma was well out of range.
Chukwuma dodges the punch combination from Tigh.
A nice side step and Chukwuma releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Tigh misses with a straight left.
Chukwuma throws out a loose jab but Tigh uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tigh jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tigh looks to score with a jab to the body but Chukwuma is just out of range.
Tigh misses with a left hand
and Chukwuma counters with a nice low kick that buckles Tigh's knee momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chukwuma throws a leg kick that is checked
and Tigh counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tigh throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Chukwuma counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Chukwuma misses with a double jab.
Chukwuma scoring well with a low kick there.
Chukwuma misses with a leg kick.
Chukwuma throws a nice outside leg kick.
Chukwuma takes a swing at Tigh's ribcage but misses.
Chukwuma takes one on the button.
Tigh throws out a powerful jab.
Chukwuma throws a push kick but Tigh slaps the foot to one side.
It looked like Tigh was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Tigh lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A shot to the liver by Chukwuma. Beautiful body shot.
Chukwuma fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chukwuma throws the kick towards the body but Tigh avoids it.
It looked like Tigh wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Chukwuma throws a sloppy head kick and Tigh moves out of range easily.
Nice shot lands for Tigh.
Chukwuma wants to slow Tigh down by chopping away at his legs.
Tigh sends Chukwuma crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Tigh is motioning to the referee to let Chukwuma up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Chukwuma is rocked!
Tigh avoids a kick to the body.
Tigh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chukwuma.
Tigh lands a big uppercut and Chukwuma crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Chukwuma looks OK. Tigh waves Chukwuma back to his feet!
Chukwuma is still on wobbly legs! Can Tigh finish him?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chukwuma chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A big right from Chukwuma misses.
Chukwuma seems to have recovered his senses.
Tigh lands a left and a right that send Chukwuma crashing to the mat, dazed. Tigh thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
A telegraphed right hand from Tigh misses the target.
Tigh looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Chukwuma connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Tigh momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tigh waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chukwuma.
Tigh misses with a double jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Chukwuma. That snapped Tigh's head back.
Chukwuma goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Tigh was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Tigh throws a predictable looking body shot
and Chukwuma counters with an inside leg kick.
Chukwuma scores with a jab.
Tigh checks the leg kick.
Chukwuma is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tigh.
Tigh misses the shot to the body.
Chukwuma throws a front kick that sends Tigh stumbling back into the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chukwuma throws a head kick that misses.
Chukwuma throws the left hand but Tigh avoids the punch easily.
Tigh lands a nice hook to Chukwuma's body. Chukwuma takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Tigh tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Saul Tigh dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tinashe Chukwuma's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Tigh throws an off balance right hand
and Chukwuma counters with a solid body kick.
Tigh thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chukwuma appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Tigh throws a right hand that Chukwuma ducks under and follows up with a left that Chukwuma also avoids with ease.
Chukwuma uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tigh.
Tigh ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Tigh throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Chukwuma counters with a low kick, right behind Tigh 's knee.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Chukwuma.
Tigh is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chukwuma can do to turn this around?
Chukwuma uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tigh.
Saul Tigh is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tigh fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tigh misses with a double jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chukwuma with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Tigh loads up on a big right hand but Chukwuma slips the punch.
Chukwuma is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Tigh with a body shot.
Saul Tigh is winning the standup battle so far.
Tigh takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Chukwuma throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donk. Chukwuma catches Tigh right on the button with a cross.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Chukwuma connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Tigh is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Chukwuma missing with a left hand there. Tigh was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chukwuma scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Chukwuma delivers a nice body kick.
Jab, jab by Chukwuma - just one landing.
Tigh throws a lazy uppercut
and Tigh takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chukwuma thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Tigh if he has to take too many more of those.
Tigh swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Chukwuma counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Chukwuma throws a body punch but Tigh moves out of range.
Chukwuma throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chukwuma misses with a body kick.
Chukwuma scores with a punch to the head.
Chukwuma scores with a push kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tigh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chukwuma.
Tigh has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Chukwuma.
Nice body punch from Chukwuma.
Tigh takes one on the button.
Tigh doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Chukwuma lands a body shot.
Chukwuma throws a nice inside leg kick.
Chukwuma scoring well with a low kick there.
Chukwuma misses with a low kick.
A little feinted left hand from Tigh on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Chukwuma lands a big head kick that sends Tigh tumbling to the mat! Chukwuma takes a step backwards and waves Tigh back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Tigh is rocked!
Chukwuma keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tigh.
Oh Tigh is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Crunch! Chukwuma slams his shin into Tigh's torso.
Tigh seems to have got his legs back now.
Chukwuma comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Chukwuma clinches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Chukwuma.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chukwuma lands a damaging elbow.
Tigh throws a punch but it's blocked by Chukwuma.
Tigh will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Chukwuma lands a left hand.
Chukwuma scores with a shoulder strike.
Chukwuma unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Tigh! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Chukwuma is unloading with more strikes now! Tigh drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tinashe Chukwuma!
Tinashe Chukwuma is the new super heavyweight champion!
Tinashe Chukwuma decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marco Ferreira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Will Poole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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26
265 lbs
17 - 5 - 0 |
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251 lbs
14 - 1 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Marco Ferreira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Will Poole!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Alec Ball and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A good leg kick by Ferreira.
Ferreira missing with a left hand there. Poole was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ferreira misses with a hook. Poole ducked under it nicely.
Poole lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ferreira looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Poole throws a body punch but Ferreira moves out of range.
Ferreira staying out of range there.
Nice body kick there by Ferreira.
Poole throws a low kick, looking for Ferreira's leg but Ferreira calmly moves out of range.
Poole takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ferreira throws a wild body kick that Poole sees coming a mile off.
A jab from Ferreira does it's job there.
It looks like Will Poole has been cut.
Jab by Ferreira.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Ferreira!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ferreira jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ferreira misses with a series of wild punches.
A big right from Poole misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferreira scores with a head kick.
Poole takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Poole takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ferreira throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ferreira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ferreira throws a nice inside leg kick.
Poole throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Ferreira tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Poole moves out of range as Ferreira throws a body kick.
Poole lands a head kick. Ferreira smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
It looks like Marco Ferreira has been cut.
Ferreira keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Poole.
Ferreira throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Poole defending well as Ferreira loads up on a big left hand.
Poole just misses with a punch to the body.
Ferreira slips under a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ferreira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Poole misses with a wild body shot.
Ferreira scores with a head kick. Poole tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ferreira. Poole does a little dance to reset his feet.
Poole takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ferreira sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Nice shot by Poole.
Ferreira fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Poole on the side of the head.
Ferreira doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Poole lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ferreira's sensitive parts.
Ferreira throws a leg kick but Poole sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Ferreira throws a leg kick that is checked
and Poole counters by clinching up.
Poole working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Poole unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ferreira lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Ferreira is breathing heavily.
A short body shot lands from Poole as the two fighters clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Poole obliges.
Poole lands a body shot.
Poole lands a left hand.
Poole lands with a short shot to the head.
Ferreira is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poole working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Oh Ferreira is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Poole lands a big right hand that drops Ferreira! The killer instinct kicks in and Poole finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Poole!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Will Poole!
Will Poole seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
In defeat, Marco Ferreira stepped up to the mic, saying 'Fucks sake.'.
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