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V.25: Wasa vs. Yamada PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wilson Tuckey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Toten Kopf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tuckey comes to the cage accompanied by Land Down Under - Men at Work. Kopf has chosen Motörhead - Iron Fist as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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285 lbs
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278 lbs
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Good wrestling
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wilson Tuckey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Toten Kopf!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Frank Dennis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tuckey fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kopf manages to avoid it.
Tuckey rushes Kopf and presses him up against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Tuckey scores with a nice short uppercut.
Tuckey misses with a body punch.
Kopf pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Tuckey blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kopf prevents Tuckey from breaking the clinch.
Tuckey on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kopf tries to score a body lock takedown but Tuckey shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Tuckey lands a body shot in the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kopf just misses with a elbow thrown towards Tuckey's brow.
Kopf lands an elbow just above Tuckey 's eye.
Tuckey blocks an elbow strike from Kopf.
Tuckey misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tuckey wants to get back to striking at distance but Kopf won't allow it.
Kopf trying to land knees to the body.
Kopf misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tuckey stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kopf gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Kopf.
Kopf prevents a body shot from Tuckey.
Tuckey softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Tuckey tries to throw a body punch but Kopf avoids it by throwing Tuckey back against the cage.
Kopf drags the fight down to the ground.
Kopf wants to sweep here but Tuckey controlling him for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kopf is trying to keep Tuckey in close.
Tuckey controlling from the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kopf throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kopf is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Tuckey trying to control but Kopf is working from the bottom.
Kopf is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Tuckey defends well.
Tuckey wants to stand but Kopf is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Tuckey looking to pass the guard.
Tuckey trying to control but Kopf is working from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Kopf swinging wildly here.
Wilson Tuckey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tuckey connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Tuckey checks the leg kick nicely there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kopf throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tuckey tries to bum rush Kopf with a series of wild strikes but Kopf uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tuckey thows a body shot but no joy.
Tuckey takes a swing at Kopf's ribcage but misses.
Kopf throws a head kick that misses.
Wilson Tuckey is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kopf blocks a head kick by Tuckey.
Tuckey ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kopf moves away.
Tuckey fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kopf manages to avoid it.
Kopf doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Tuckey moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Tuckey tries to clinch up.
Tuckey uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kopf.
Tuckey misses with a leg kick
and Kopf counters with a nice low kick that buckles Tuckey's knee momentarily.
Kopf keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tuckey defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kopf.
Kopf tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tuckey swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kopf throws the kick towards the body but Tuckey avoids it.
Tuckey is looking to wear down Kopf with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A bone on bone clash there as Tuckey blocks the leg kick.
Tuckey displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kopf throws out the jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tuckey. Kopf does a little dance to reset his feet.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kopf forces Tuckey back against the cage and clinches.
Tuckey lands a hook that snaps the head of Kopf backwards.
Kopf tries to work over Tuckey's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kopf scores with a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tuckey lands a right hand.
A short left from Tuckey.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tuckey lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Tuckey blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kopf lands a knee to the body.
Tuckey is breathing heavily.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tuckey.
Kopf misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tuckey.
Kopf stalling in the clinch but Tuckey improves position.
Nice body punch from Kopf.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wilson Tuckey dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Tuckey throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Kopf scores with a spinning back kick!
Kopf misses with a body kick.
Kopf lands a head shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kopf looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kopf lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Tuckey keeps the fight on the outside.
Kopf throws a body kick that misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kopf. That's going to slow Tuckey down.
Kopf has a takedown stuffed.
Kopf chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kopf looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kopf is looking for a kimura but Tuckey is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kopf to get the leverage.
Kopf is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Tuckey is just riding it out for now. Kopf eventually gives up the hold.
Tuckey is defending against the submission attempts here by Kopf.
Tuckey wants to improve his position but Kopf is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tuckey is refusing to be controlled, as Kopf sits in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Tuckey is looking to escape.
Kopf trying to pass the guard but Tuckey defending well.
Kopf is looking for a kimura but Tuckey is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kopf to get the leverage.
Kopf with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Kopf is working for a submission of some sort.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Tuckey checks a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tuckey attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Nice straight punches there by Tuckey. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Tuckey.
Tuckey closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Kopf is looking to score with low kicks.
Kopf scoring well with a low kick there.
Tuckey looks to score with a jab to the body but Kopf is just out of range.
Tuckey jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tuckey tries to clinch there but Kopf circles away.
Kopf dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tuckey. That did some damage!
Kopf throws a head kick that Tuckey semi-blocks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kopf swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kopf gets the takedown into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kopf tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kopf has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Kopf misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Kopf cracks Tuckey with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Kopf wants to control but Tuckey is keeping him busy.
Kopf just content to control the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kopf scores with a couple of short elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Toten Kopf showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
A leg kick checked by Tuckey.
Toten Kopf seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tuckey throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kopf counters with a head kick.
Kopf throws a chopping leg kick but Tuckey manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Tuckey uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kopf.
Kopf tries to score with a low kick but Tuckey moves his leg out of the way.
Kopf moves into range and clinches up with Tuckey.
Tuckey managing to block the knees to the body from Kopf.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kopf.
Kopf tries to land a knee to the head but Tuckey blocks with his arms.
Tuckey lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kopf has Tuckey pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Kopf pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Tuckey tumbling to the mat - Kopf dives into Tuckey's guard.
Tuckey wants to sweep here but Kopf controlling him for the moment.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kopf stops Tuckey from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tuckey keeping moving, preventing Kopf from controlling successfully.
Tuckey is looking to stand up but Kopf isn't so interested in that idea.
Kopf wants to control from the top but Tuckey keeps moving.
Tuckey looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kopf is one step ahead there.
Kopf trying to control but Tuckey is working from the bottom.
Tuckey looking for a sweep. Not yet Tuckey, not yet.
Tuckey on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Tuckey tries to get out of the position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Tuckey looks to land a combination. Kopf sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Kopf throws a head kick that half lands.
Tuckey lands with a nice body punch.
Kopf checks a low kick from Tuckey.
Kopf moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kopf cracks Tuckey with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kopf throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Kopf lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kopf.
Kopf throws a nice looking combination but Tuckey bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kopf throws and low kick but Tuckey moves out of range easily.
Kopf scoring well with a low kick there.
Tuckey on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kopf. Kopf obviously looking to wear him down.
Kopf cracks Tuckey with a good jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kopf moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Tuckey stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kopf.
Kopf scores with a kick to the midsection.
Kopf turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kopf just misses with a punch to the body.
Kopf has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kopf throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Tuckey takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kopf lands with a nice body kick.
Tuckey takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kopf lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kopf scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kopf throws a head kick that half lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kopf scores with a kick to the midsection.
Kopf lands a front kick.
Kopf fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kopf scores with a leg kick.
Kopf wants to slow Tuckey down by chopping away at his legs.
Good leg kick by Kopf there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kopf scoring well with a low kick there.
Kopf is looking to chop away at Tuckey's legs.
Tuckey fails in his attempt to clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tuckey takes a swing at Kopf's ribcage but misses.
Tuckey avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tuckey misses with a wild body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Toten Kopf comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Kopf 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:29
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Toten Kopf!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rafael Narvaez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Snabbo Smido (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Rafael Narvaez has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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186 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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182 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rafael Narvaez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Snabbo Smido!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Robert Twigg and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Narvaez throws a quick inside leg kick.
Narvaez is looking to land body kicks.
Smido throws the left hand but Narvaez avoids the punch easily.
Narvaez throws a half hearted mid kick.
Smido misses the shot to the body.
No luck for Smido with that takedown attempt.
Smido takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Narvaez misses with a wild body shot.
Smido bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A jab from Smido misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smido misses with a hook. Narvaez ducked under it nicely.
Narvaez connects with a crisp jab.
Narvaez throws a lazy right hand but Smido sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Narvaez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Smido.
Narvaez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Smido moves out of range of the leg kick from Narvaez.
Narvaez throws a hook but Smido blocks it.
A big left from Smido misses.
Smido swinging wildly here.
Smido misses with a few strikes there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Narvaez slaps away a takedown attempt from Smido, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Narvaez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Smido is trying hard to land a takedown here. Narvaez sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Rafael Narvaez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Snabbo Smido.
Smido misses with a body shot.
Narvaez throws a jab but it's blocked by Smido.
Narvaez is looking to chop away at Smido's legs.
An inside leg kick from Narvaez misses.
Smido shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smido loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Smido missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Narvaez will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Narvaez preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Smido looking to pass the guard.
Narvaez wants to stand and escape but Smido is having none of it.
Smido postures up in Narvaez's guard and throws a big left but Narvaez blocks it.
Smido trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Smido keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Narvaez's head.
Narvaez is looking to stand up but Smido isn't so interested in that idea.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Narvaez takes one on the button.
Smido is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Smido checks a leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Narvaez.
Narvaez misses with an attempted mid kick.
Narvaez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Narvaez.
Smido checks the leg kick nicely there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A telegraphed right hand from Narvaez misses the target.
Narvaez throws a head kick but Smido moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rafael Narvaez dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A telegraphed right hand from Smido misses the target.
Smido throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Narvaez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Narvaez lands a high kick!
Narvaez misses with a low kick.
Smido missing with a left hand there. Narvaez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A shot to the liver by Smido. Beautiful body shot.
Narvaez thumps Smido with a low kick.
Smido fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Narvaez ducks under a wild hook from Smido.
Smido checks the leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smido misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Narvaez.
Narvaez lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Narvaez is looking to chop away at Smido's legs.
Some bone on bone action there as Smido checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Smido ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Narvaez moves away.
An inside leg kick from Narvaez misses.
Smido misses with a straight right.
Narvaez lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Smido at a distance.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Narvaez.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Narvaez swinging wildly here.
Narvaez misses with a wild body shot.
Narvaez looks to land a left hand but Smido moved out of range nicely.
Narvaez looks to land a left hand but Smido moved out of range nicely.
Smido tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Narvaez takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Smido throws a hook but Narvaez blocks it.
A combination from Narvaez does no damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smido takes one to the chin there.
Smido bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Check out the look on Smido's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Smido tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Smido looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Narvaez is avoiding damage well.
Smido cracks Narvaez with a big right hand but Narvaez just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Smido fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Smido with the ground and pound but Narvaez regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Smido misses with a head shot. Narvaez uses the momentum to regain guard.
Narvaez wants to sweep here but Smido controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smido throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Narvaez wriggles free and stands up.
No luck for Smido with that takedown attempt.
Smido misses with a body shot
enabling Narvaez to counter with a crisp jab.
Smido misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Narvaez.
Smido checks a low kick from Narvaez.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rafael Narvaez dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Narvaez lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Narvaez throws a looping overhand right but Smido ducks down to avoid it.
Smido misses with an uppercut. Narvaez saw that one coming.
Smido shoots in and drives through. Narvaez sprawls well.
Narvaez moves out of range as Smido strikes.
Rafael Narvaez is winning the standup battle so far.
Smido uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Narvaez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Narvaez moves out of range as Smido strikes.
A big right from Smido misses.
Smido misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Narvaez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Narvaez swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Rafael Narvaez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Smido checks a leg kick.
Narvaez scores with a push kick.
Narvaez stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Smido swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Smido on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Narvaez throws a head kick but Smido moves out of range.
Narvaez throws a predictable looking body shot
and Smido counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smido feints and as Narvaez raises his hands in defense, Smido changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Smido is looking to work some ground and pound but Narvaez has wrist control.
Narvaez avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Smidois looking to pass into half guard but Narvaez pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Narvaez is in guard.
Smido striking off his back but it's not causing Narvaez any problems.
Narvaez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Smido is keeping the position for now.
Narvaez passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Smido is looking to reverse the position.
Narvaez stands up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Narvaez connects with a crisp jab.
Smido misses with a straight right.
Smido throws a body punch but Narvaez moves out of range.
Smido checks a low kick from Narvaez.
Smido throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Smido uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Narvaez.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Smido closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Narvaez did well to prevent Smido getting side control.
Ground and pound from Smido.
Smido lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Narvaez regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Smido.
Narvaez kicks Smido off and gets to his feet.
Narvaez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Smido.
Snabbo Smido has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Smido takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rafael Narvaez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Narvaez, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rafael Narvaez!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mo Ali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and VooDoo Daddy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ali comes to the cage accompanied by Snap - I Got The Power. VooDoo Daddy acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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263 lbs
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275 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mo Ali!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, VooDoo Daddy!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Gwen Towbar and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Daddy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ali throws out the jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Ali darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Daddy takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Daddy fails with an attempt to clinch.
A right-left combo lands from Ali.
Daddy throws a sloppy head kick and Ali moves out of range easily.
Ali swings for the body but Daddy moves out of range.
Daddy blocks a jab.
Ali scores with a one two! Daddy had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ali throws a big shot that misses.
Ali jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Daddy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ali throws a hook but Daddy avoids it easily.
Daddy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ali works Daddy's body with a nice hook.
Daddy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Daddy blocks a jab.
A swing and a miss from Daddy.
Daddy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ali was well out of range. Poor timing from Daddy.
Daddy throws a body punch but Ali moves out of range.
Daddy on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ali pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Daddy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ali throws out the jab.
Ali is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Ali throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Daddy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ali was well out of range. Poor timing from Daddy.
Ali throws a hook but Daddy avoids it easily.
Daddy throws a head kick but Ali moves out of range.
Ali circles away from the clinch attempt.
Daddy scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ali doesn't seem bothered though.
Ali throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ali slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Daddy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ali loads up on a big right hand but Daddy slips the punch.
Ali swinging wildly here.
Daddy moves in looking to clinch but Ali pushes him off.
Ali scores with a body shot.
Daddy looks gassed!
Ali takes a swing at Daddy's ribcage but misses.
Ali connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
It looks like VooDoo Daddy has been cut.
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!
Ali changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ali lands with a right that hurts Daddy. Daddy looks to clinch but Ali throws a short knee that drops Daddy. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Mo Ali!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Duke Ellington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and J Breaker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Breaker is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Hustlin'. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Duke Ellington!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, J Breaker!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, George Francis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ellington swinging wildly here.
Breaker looks to land a left hand but Ellington moved out of range nicely.
Breaker throws a shot from downtown. Ellington moves away and avoids it.
Jab by Ellington.
Ellington will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ellington throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Donk. Ellington catches Breaker right on the button with a cross.
It looks like J Breaker has been cut.
Breaker connects with a jab.
Breaker lands a jab-cross combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Breaker connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Breaker moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ellington. Breaker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ellington tries a head kick but it misses.
Breaker throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ellington sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Breaker takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Breaker misses with a looping left.
Breaker scores with a jab to the body.
Breaker lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Breaker looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ellington throws a body punch but Breaker moves out of range.
Ellington misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Breaker.
Breaker throws a series of punches but Ellington avoids them all with ease.
Ellington lands a really nice looking cross but Breaker seems unphased.
Breaker jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ellington tests Breaker's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ellington takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ellington scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ellington moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big right from Breaker misses.
Ellington slips under a jab from Breaker.
Ellington swings for the body but Breaker moves out of range.
Breaker blocks the body kick.
A jab from Breaker misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Breaker throws a right and a left that Ellington avoids nicely.
Breaker throws a series of punches but Ellington avoids them all with ease.
Breaker looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Breaker lands a nice hook to Ellington's body. Ellington takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Breaker lands an overhand right.
Ellington fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Breaker manages to avoid it.
Ellington thows a left - swing and a miss!
Breaker throws a jab but it's blocked by Ellington.
Breaker misses with a hook. Ellington ducked under it nicely.
Ellington misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Breaker.
Ellington takes a swing at Breaker's ribcage but misses.
A punch lands to the side of Ellington 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Ellington takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ellington is looking to wear down Breaker with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Ellington throws a leg kick
and Breaker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ellington on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Breaker lands a nice shot that snaps Ellington's head back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ellington rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Breaker moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Breaker might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Ellington uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Breaker.
Ellington throws a big shot that misses.
Ellington thows a leg kick but Breaker checks it
letting Breaker counter with a right hand.
Breaker scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ellington misses with a looping left.
Breaker lands with a thumping leg kick.
Breaker connects with a high kick.
Breaker lands with a hook. Ellington tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Breaker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ellington.
Ellington takes one to the side of the head.
Breaker throws a combination. Ellington tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Ellington closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Breaker is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Ellington had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Ellington throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ellington misses with a low kick.
Breaker fails to land with a series of punches.
Ellington fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Breaker looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ellington just misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ellington on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice uppercut there from Breaker.
Breaker connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ellington's hands.
Ellington throws a series of punches but Breaker avoids them all with ease.
Ellington throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ellington avoids the head kick by Breaker.
Ellington ducks under a wild hook from Breaker.
Ellington has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ellington there as he acknowledges the shot.
Breaker fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ellington looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ellington defending well as Breaker loads up on a big left hand.
Breaker uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ellington has time to react.
Danga de danga de dang - Breaker scores with a four punch combination!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ellington moves out of range as Breaker strikes.
Good standup being displayed there by Breaker as he connects with a hook.
Ellington throws out a loose jab but Breaker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ellington tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Breaker was well out of range. Poor timing from Ellington.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
J Breaker dominated that round.
The cut man is working on J Breaker's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Ellington throws a predictable looking body shot
and Breaker counters with a straight right hand.
Ellington walks into a jab.
Ellington will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Breaker ducks under a wild hook from Ellington.
Ellington throws a nice looking combination but Breaker bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Breaker in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Ellington misses with a jab, cross combination.
A punch combination from Ellington misses.
Ellington swings for the body but Breaker moves out of range.
Breaker throws an overhand right that lands on Ellington's shoulder, as Ellington tries to avoid the shot.
Breaker stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ellington misses with a shot to the body
and Breaker cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Breaker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ellington.
Ellington looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Ellington throws a jab when Breaker was well out of range.
Ellington avoids the body shot from Breaker.
Breaker steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ellington.
Ellington throws a jab when Breaker was well out of range.
Ellington throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ellington tries to bum rush Breaker with a series of wild strikes but Breaker uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ellington swinging wildly here.
Ellington misses with a head kick.
Ellington lands a really nice looking cross but Breaker seems unphased.
Breaker misses with a straight right.
Breaker waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ellington.
Ellington takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ellington ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Breaker moves away.
Ellington takes one to the side of the head.
Ellington shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Ellington swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Breaker looks to throw the jab but Ellington is out of range.
Ellington throws a right hand that Breaker ducks under and follows up with a left that Breaker also avoids with ease.
Ellington is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ellington changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ellington takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Duke Ellington is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ellington gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Breaker.
A swing and a miss from Breaker.
Ellington thows a left - swing and a miss!
Breaker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ellington.
Breaker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ellington.
A low kick from Ellington misses
and Breaker counters with a straight 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!
Ellington displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Breaker takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Breaker just misses with a punch to the body.
Breaker misses with a wild body shot.
Breaker connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Breaker looks to land a right hand but Ellington moved out of range.
Breaker throws a shot from downtown. Ellington moves away and avoids it.
Breaker missing with a left hand there. Ellington was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ellington displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Breaker throws out the jab.
Ellington gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A swing and a miss from Breaker.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Breaker clobbers Ellington with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Ellington staying out of range there.
Ellington scores with a body shot.
Breaker connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ellington's hands.
Ellington takes one on the button.
Breaker blocks a jab.
Breaker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ellington with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Breaker lands a lovely overhand right.
Ellington throws a combination that misses
and Breaker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ellington looks to land a right hand but Breaker moved out of range.
Ellington ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Breaker moves away.
Ellington misses with a double jab.
A head kick by Ellington misses
and Breaker counters with a straight right hand.
Ellington throws a combination that misses
and Breaker makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ellington throws an overhand right that lands on Breaker's shoulder, as Breaker tries to avoid the shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Breaker, right into the meat.
Breaker lands with a hook. Ellington tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Breaker lands a nice looking body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Breaker falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ellington counters with an inside leg kick.
Breaker misses the shot to the body.
J Breaker seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ellington blocks a jab.
Breaker scores with a hook to the body. Ellington takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ellington swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A head kick misses from Ellington.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ellington misses the body punch
and Breaker cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ellington takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ellington ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Breaker throws a nice head kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
J Breaker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on J Breaker's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
A looping hook to the body misses from Ellington. Breaker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ellington lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Breaker backs up against the cage.
Breaker lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ellington throws a hook but Breaker blocks it.
Ellington tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Breaker was well out of range. Poor timing from Ellington.
Ellington slips under a jab.
Breaker waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ellington.
Ellington swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Breaker counters with a nice uppercut.
Breaker uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ellington.
Breaker scores with a nice right hand.
Ellington looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ellington misses with a head kick.
Ellington swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ellington swings for the body but Breaker moves out of range.
Breaker throws a body punch but Ellington moves out of range.
Ellington keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Breaker.
Nice uppercut lands for Breaker. That snapped Ellington's head back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Breaker throws a nice inside leg kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Breaker as he connects with a hook.
Ellington takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Breaker rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ellington moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A slow jab from Ellington misses its intended target.
Breaker misses with an uppercut.
Breaker comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ellington blocks a head kick by Breaker.
Ellington is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ellington lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Ellington.
Ellington takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Breaker darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ellington dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Breaker scores with a nice head shot.
Breaker lands with a good body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Breaker ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Breaker uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ellington.
Breaker misses the shot to the body.
Breaker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ellington.
Breaker lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ellington's sensitive parts.
Breaker connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ellington's hands.
Ellington swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jab, jab by Breaker - just one landing.
Breaker throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ellington sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ellington throws a nice looking combination but Breaker bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Breaker, right into the meat.
Ellington throws a head kick that misses.
Breaker ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Breaker keeps Ellington at a distance using the push kick.
A combination from Breaker does no damage.
Breaker connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ellington. Ellington circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Breaker scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Breaker connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nice jab there from Breaker.
Breaker looks to land a right hand but Ellington moved out of range.
Ellington missing with a left hand there. Breaker was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Breaker slips a straight right by Ellington.
Breaker slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Ellington swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Breaker to counter with a crisp jab.
Ellington misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Breaker counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ellington thinking.
Breaker connects with a body shot.
Breaker throws a shot to the body.
Breaker smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Breaker scores with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ellington takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Ellington avoids the head kick by Breaker.
Breaker scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ellington in his tracks.
Breaker takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Breaker.
Breaker changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
No joy there for Breaker, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Breaker lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ellington's sensitive parts.
Ellington is looking to score with low kicks.
Breaker misses with a two punch combination.
Breaker throws a series of punches but Ellington avoids them all with ease.
J Breaker is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ellington doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Breaker ducks under a wild hook from Ellington.
Breaker scores with a jab.
Ellington takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Duke Ellington has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ellington throws a jab when Breaker was well out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ellington gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Breaker thuds his right hand into Ellington's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The fighters circle momentarily. Breaker darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
J Breaker comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Breaker has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... J Breaker!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steve Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and CAIN VELASQUEZ (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones's entrance music is n. A fine choice. Steve Jones 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 super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Steve Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, CAIN VELASQUEZ!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Frank Dennis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. VELASQUEZ is trying to defend but Jones finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Jones thows a huge punch but VELASQUEZ dodges it nicely.
VELASQUEZ trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Jones lands a big elbow.
VELASQUEZ is rocked!
It looks like CAIN VELASQUEZ has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oooooh, big shot lands for Jones! VELASQUEZ is hurt baaadly! Jones is firing away with more strikes - VELASQUEZ is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Steve Jones!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bubba Dummy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sexy Beast (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Beast has chosen Ludacris - Get Back as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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313 lbs
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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
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bubba Dummy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sexy Beast!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, George Francis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beast scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Beast fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dummy looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dummy misses with a looping right.
Dummy closes this distance looking for a takedown but Beast circles away.
Dummy swings away with a body shot that misses
and Beast counters with a good low kick that Dummy was not able to check.
Beast throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dummy gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Dummy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dummy swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Beast counters with a body kick that stops Dummy in his tracks momentarily.
Beast looks to land a combination. Dummy sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Beast thumps Dummy with a low kick.
Beast lands a jab to the nose.
Beast lands a big head kick that sends Dummy tumbling to the mat! Beast takes a step backwards and waves Dummy back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Bubba Dummy has been cut.
Dummy is breathing heavily.
Good leg kick by Beast there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Beast throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beast throws out a powerful jab.
Beast lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Beast scores with a jab to the head.
Beast lands a big right hand that sends Dummy crashing to the mat! Beast stays standing though and waves Dummy back to his feet!
Dummy is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Beast fails to land with a series of punches.
Dummy misses with a combination
and Beast counters with a nice leg kick.
Beast misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dummy swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Beast counters with an outside leg kick.
Beast lands a slapping body shot.
Dummy gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Beast closes the distance and lands a one-two.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dummy tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Beast scoring well with a low kick there.
Beast throws out a powerful jab.
Dummy takes a jab right on the kisser.
Beast is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Dummy hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Sexy Beast!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rune Edvall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Voitto Vekkiotsamo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Edvall comes to the cage accompanied by Robert tepper - No easy way out. 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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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rune Edvall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Voitto Vekkiotsamo!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Stewart Dunkirk and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vekkiotsamo thuds his shin into the meat of Edvall's side.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a head kick.
Edvall motions for Vekkiotsamo to come forward. Edvall throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Vekkiotsamo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Vekkiotsamo tries to clinch up but Edvall circles away and keeps his distance.
Edvall throws a leg kick but Vekkiotsamo checks it.
Edvall misses with an attempted mid kick.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a double jab.
Vekkiotsamo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Vekkiotsamo tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Edvall is looking to score with low kicks.
Some bone on bone action there as Vekkiotsamo checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Edvall misses with an attempted mid kick.
Edvall buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Vekkiotsamo throws a body punch but Edvall moves out of range.
Vekkiotsamo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Edvall.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Edvall lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Vekkiotsamo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Vekkiotsamo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Edvall misses with a low kick.
Vekkiotsamo keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Vekkiotsamo tries to clinch but Edvall is having none of it.
Edvall throws a leg kick but Vekkiotsamo checks it.
Edvall swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Vekkiotsamo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vekkiotsamo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Edvall throws a chopping leg kick but Vekkiotsamo manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Vekkiotsamo blocks a low kick nicely.
Vekkiotsamo avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Edvall tries to land a leg kick but Vekkiotsamo saw it coming and moves away.
Vekkiotsamo blocks a head kick by Edvall.
Edvall chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Vekkiotsamo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Edvall.
Vekkiotsamo thows a body shot but no joy.
Edvall throws a half hearted mid kick.
Vekkiotsamo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Edvall defending well as Vekkiotsamo loads up on a big left hand.
Edvall throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Edvall.
Edvall showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vekkiotsamo.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Vekkiotsamo lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Edvall has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Edvall and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Edvall fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Vekkiotsamo checks it well.
Edvall throws a leg kick that misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Edvall.
Edvall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vekkiotsamo throws a leg kick which misses Edvall's front leg but catches the back leg as Edvall tries to avoid it.
Edvall misses with a low kick.
Edvall lands with a thumping leg kick.
Edvall misses with the body kick
letting Vekkiotsamo counter with a right hand.
Edvall takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Rune Edvall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Edvall tries to score with a low kick but Vekkiotsamo moves his leg out of the way.
Edvall dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Vekkiotsamo. That did some damage!
Vekkiotsamo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Edvall throws a leg kick
and Edvall takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Edvall pivots, looking for a leg kick but Vekkiotsamo is out of range and Edvall settles back down.
An inside leg kick from Vekkiotsamo misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Edvall, right into the meat.
A slapping leg kick lands for Edvall.
Edvall avoids the head kick by Vekkiotsamo.
Vekkiotsamo misses the shot to the body.
Edvall throws and low kick but Vekkiotsamo moves out of range easily.
Edvall tries to land a leg kick but Vekkiotsamo saw it coming and moves away.
Edvall throws a solid leg kick but Vekkiotsamo takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Edvall.
Edvall fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Vekkiotsamo.
Crunch! Edvall slams his shin into Vekkiotsamo's torso.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Edvall throws a low kick but it's checked well by Vekkiotsamo.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a looping right.
Vekkiotsamo takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Edvall with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Vekkiotsamo looks gassed!
A bone on bone clash there as Vekkiotsamo blocks the leg kick.
Edvall with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Vekkiotsamo blocks the body kick.
Edvall tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Edvall scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Vekkiotsamo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Edvall throws a leg kick
and Edvall takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A nice inside leg kick there by Edvall. That's going to slow Vekkiotsamo down.
Vekkiotsamo checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A thudding body kick lands there by Edvall!
Edvall fakes the leg kick and cracks Vekkiotsamo in the body.
Edvall fakes the leg kick and cracks Vekkiotsamo in the body.
Edvall tries to score with a low kick but Vekkiotsamo moves his leg out of the way.
Vekkiotsamo's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Edvall thows a leg kick but Vekkiotsamo checks it
and Edvall takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Edvall cracks the inside of Vekkiotsamo's front leg.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Edvall, right into the meat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Edvall bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Vekkiotsamo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Edvall shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Edvall tried to score with a low kick but Vekkiotsamo checks it.
Edvall moves out of range as Vekkiotsamo throws a body kick.
Edvall thumps Vekkiotsamo with a low kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Edvall. That's going to slow Vekkiotsamo down.
Edvall throws a leg kick that is checked
and Vekkiotsamo counters with a good low kick that Edvall was not able to check.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Edvall, right into the meat.
Edvall lands a nice leg kick that just misses Vekkiotsamo's sensitive parts.
Edvall scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Edvall.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Edvall lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Vekkiotsamo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Vekkiotsamo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Edvall keeps Vekkiotsamo at a distance using the push kick.
Edvall cracks the inside of Vekkiotsamo's front leg.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vekkiotsamo has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Edvall.
Edvall 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.
Edvall throws a front kick that sends Vekkiotsamo stumbling back into the cage.
Edvall turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Edvall with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rune Edvall dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Edvall turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Vekkiotsamo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Edvall was well out of range. Poor timing from Vekkiotsamo.
Edvall throws a half hearted mid kick.
Edvall lands with a thumping leg kick.
Edvall lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Edvall connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Edvall throws a low kick, looking for Vekkiotsamo's leg but Vekkiotsamo calmly moves out of range.
Edvall throws a leg kick but Vekkiotsamo moved away.
Edvall throws a low kick, looking for Vekkiotsamo's leg but Vekkiotsamo calmly moves out of range.
Edvall chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Edvall throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Edvall tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Edvall lands with a nice body kick.
Edvall scores with a leg kick.
Edvall lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Edvall tried to score with a low kick but Vekkiotsamo checks it.
Edvall fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Vekkiotsamo.
Vekkiotsamo keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Vekkiotsamo blocks a leg kick.
Vekkiotsamo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Edvall.
Vekkiotsamo is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Edvall throws a head kick that Vekkiotsamo semi-blocks.
Edvall pivots, looking for a leg kick but Vekkiotsamo is out of range and Edvall settles back down.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Edvall here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Edvall misses with a head kick.
Edvall thumps Vekkiotsamo with a low kick.
Edvall throws a leg kick which misses Vekkiotsamo's front leg but catches the back leg as Vekkiotsamo tries to avoid it.
Vekkiotsamo has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Edvall.
Edvall tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Vekkiotsamo is able to avoid easily.
Edvall lands a nice leg kick that just misses Vekkiotsamo's sensitive parts.
Vekkiotsamo wants to clinch.
Edvall misses with a low kick.
Edvall circles away from the clinch attempt.
Edvall is looking to chop away at Vekkiotsamo's legs.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Vekkiotsamo.
Edvall scores with a leg kick.
Edvall on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Vekkiotsamo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Edvall turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Edvall thumps Vekkiotsamo with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vekkiotsamo misses the shot to the body.
Edvall scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Vekkiotsamo throws a half hearted mid kick.
Rune Edvall is winning the standup battle so far.
Edvall connects with a solid leg kick.
Edvall is looking to score with low kicks.
Vekkiotsamo tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Edvall will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Edvall feints and then cracks Vekkiotsamo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Vekkiotsamo down.
Edvall finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Edvall dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Vekkiotsamo. That did some damage!
Edvall fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Vekkiotsamo checks it well.
Vekkiotsamo throws a jab when Edvall was well out of range.
Edvall pivots, looking for a leg kick but Vekkiotsamo is out of range and Edvall settles back down.
Vekkiotsamo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Edvall lands a nice leg kick that just misses Vekkiotsamo's sensitive parts.
Vekkiotsamo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Edvall throws a low kick but it's checked well by Vekkiotsamo.
Vekkiotsamo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Edvall manages to avoid it.
Edvall is looking to slow Vekkiotsamo down with leg kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Edvall scoring well with a low kick there.
Edvall throws a leg kick but Vekkiotsamo moved away.
Edvall attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Edvall lands with a kick to the temple. Vekkiotsamo shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Vekkiotsamo throws a sloppy head kick and Edvall moves out of range easily.
Edvall lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice body kick from Edvall.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Vekkiotsamo might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Edvall has got the better of the exchanges.
Edvall connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Edvall lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Edvall throws a leg kick which misses Vekkiotsamo's front leg but catches the back leg as Vekkiotsamo tries to avoid it.
Edvall throws a leg kick that misses.
Vekkiotsamo avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Vekkiotsamo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Edvall.
Edvall misses with a low kick.
Edvall tries to score with a low kick but Vekkiotsamo moves his leg out of the way.
Vekkiotsamo keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Edvall throws a leg kick that misses.
Edvall turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Edvall wants to slow Vekkiotsamo down by chopping away at his legs.
Edvall tried to score with a low kick but Vekkiotsamo checks it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Edvall.
Edvall scores with a kick to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Edvall, right into the meat.
Vekkiotsamo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head kick from Edvall lands but Vekkiotsamo takes it in his stride.
Edvall chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Edvall throws a quick inside leg kick.
Vekkiotsamo keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Edvall connects with a solid leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Edvall. That's going to slow Vekkiotsamo down.
Edvall wants to slow Vekkiotsamo down by chopping away at his legs.
Vekkiotsamo tries to clinch there but Edvall circles away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vekkiotsamo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Edvall.
Edvall is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vekkiotsamo can do to turn this around?
Vekkiotsamo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Edvall manages to avoid it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Edvall.
Edvall connects with a solid leg kick.
Edvall scoring well with a low kick there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rune Edvall dominated that second round.
That's time! Edvall's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Edvall throws out a leg kick but Vekkiotsamo moves out of range and Edvall only half commits.
Vekkiotsamo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Vekkiotsamo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Vekkiotsamo looks to land a body kick but Edvall moved away.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Vekkiotsamo.
Vekkiotsamo missing with a left hand there. Edvall was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Edvall lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Edvall moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Edvall moves out of range of the strikes.
Vekkiotsamo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Edvall can pounce on him.
Vekkiotsamo misses the shot to the body.
Edvall fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Vekkiotsamo is out of range.
Edvall throws a nice inside leg kick.
Edvall misses with a leg kick.
Edvall connects with a solid leg kick.
Vekkiotsamo checks the leg kick.
Vekkiotsamo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Edvall looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Edvall dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Vekkiotsamo. That did some damage!
Edvall turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Edvall throws a leg kick which misses Vekkiotsamo's front leg but catches the back leg as Vekkiotsamo tries to avoid it.
Edvall with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A bone on bone clash there as Vekkiotsamo blocks the leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Edvall.
Edvall tries to land a leg kick but Vekkiotsamo saw it coming and moves away.
A good leg kick by Edvall.
Edvall pushes Vekkiotsamo away with a front kick.
Edvall with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Edvall lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Edvall.
A good leg kick by Edvall.
Vekkiotsamo moves out of range of the leg kick from Edvall.
Edvall 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.
Vekkiotsamo takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Good leg kick by Edvall there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Vekkiotsamo checks a low kick from Edvall.
Vekkiotsamo moves out of range of the body kick from Edvall.
Edvall throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Rune Edvall is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Edvall is looking to slow Vekkiotsamo down with leg kicks.
Edvall wants to slow Vekkiotsamo down by chopping away at his legs.
Edvall cracks the inside of Vekkiotsamo's front leg.
Edvall will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Edvall throws a chopping leg kick but Vekkiotsamo manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Edvall throws a leg kick but Vekkiotsamo moved away.
Edvall throws a low kick but it's checked well by Vekkiotsamo.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Edvall lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Vekkiotsamo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Vekkiotsamo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
An inside leg kick from Edvall misses.
Edvall attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Edvall throws a leg kick that misses.
Vekkiotsamo moves in looking to clinch but Edvall pushes him off.
Edvall is looking to chop away at Vekkiotsamo's legs.
Edvall tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Voitto Vekkiotsamo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Edvall is looking to slow Vekkiotsamo down with leg kicks.
Vekkiotsamo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Edvall. Edvall obviously looking to wear him down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Edvall defending well as Vekkiotsamo loads up on a big left hand.
Edvall scores with a leg kick.
Edvall cracks the inside of Vekkiotsamo's front leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Edvall moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Edvall throws a leg kick which misses Vekkiotsamo's front leg but catches the back leg as Vekkiotsamo tries to avoid it.
Vekkiotsamo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Edvall uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vekkiotsamo.
Edvall throws a sloppy head kick and Vekkiotsamo moves out of range easily.
Edvall wants to land a leg kick but Vekkiotsamo is out of range.
Edvall goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Edvall throws a quick inside leg kick.
Vekkiotsamo checks the leg kick.
Edvall throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Vekkiotsamo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Vekkiotsamo on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Edvall cracks the inside of Vekkiotsamo's front leg.
Vekkiotsamo checks a leg kick.
Edvall lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Edvall fakes the leg kick and cracks Vekkiotsamo in the body.
Edvall looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Edvall scoring well with a low kick there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Edvall goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Edvall chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A solid leg kick lands there for Edvall.
Edvall connects with a solid leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Edvall.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Edvall feints and then cracks Vekkiotsamo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Vekkiotsamo down.
Edvall feints and then cracks Vekkiotsamo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Vekkiotsamo down.
Vekkiotsamo checks a leg kick nicely.
Edvall throws a leg kick but Vekkiotsamo moved away.
Edvall fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Vekkiotsamo.
Vekkiotsamo checks a leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Edvall.
Edvall throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A solid leg kick lands there for Edvall.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A nice leg kick lands there from Edvall.
Edvall throws a leg kick which misses Vekkiotsamo's front leg but catches the back leg as Vekkiotsamo tries to avoid it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Edvall.
Vekkiotsamo throws a body punch but Edvall moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rune Edvall showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Edvall has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:25
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:25
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rune Edvall!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Ulpius Traianus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Blood Face (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Face is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Welcome to the TerrorDome. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marcus Ulpius Traianus!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Blood Face!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Frank Dennis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Face throws a leg kick which misses Traianus's front leg but catches the back leg as Traianus tries to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Traianus throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Traianus checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Face misses with a head kick.
Traianus avoids a kick to the body.
Face throws a low kick but Traianus avoids it.
Face lands with a kick to the temple. Traianus shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like Marcus Ulpius Traianus has been cut.
Traianus swats away the attempt to clinch by Face.
Face misses with a low kick.
Traianus stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Face.
A looping hook to the body misses from Traianus. Face does a little dance to reset his feet.
Traianus misses with a wild body shot.
Face throws a push kick but Traianus slaps the foot to one side.
Traianus checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Face ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Traianus tries to bum rush Face with a series of wild strikes but Face uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Face fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Traianus.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Face throws a chopping leg kick but Traianus manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Face slips under a jab.
Face misses with a low kick.
Traianus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Face was well out of range. Poor timing from Traianus.
Face bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Traianus is breathing heavily.
Traianus throws a right and a left that both miss.
Traianus tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Face throws a head kick that misses.
A punch combination from Traianus misses.
Traianus stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Face.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Face lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Face throws a sloppy head kick and Traianus moves out of range easily.
Traianus checks a leg kick.
Face slips a jab and a cross from Traianus.
Traianus throws a right and a left that Face avoids nicely.
Face throws a wild body kick that Traianus sees coming a mile off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Face connects with a high kick.
Face throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Face.
Face misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Face lands a nice leg kick that just misses Traianus's sensitive parts.
Face lands a nice leg kick that just misses Traianus's sensitive parts.
Face tries a low kick but Traianus avoids it.
Traianus throws out a loose jab but Face uses good head movement to avoid it.
Face fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Traianus.
Face throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Traianus throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Face misses with a kick to the body.
Face throws the kick towards the body but Traianus avoids it.
Traianus avoids a kick to the body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Face.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Face lands with a kick to the temple. Traianus shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Marcus Ulpius Traianus's cut is getting worse.
Face moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Blood Face seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Face lands a head kick. Traianus smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Face finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Face throws a nice inside leg kick.
Face lands a nice leg kick that just misses Traianus's sensitive parts.
Face throws a front kick aimed at Traianus's knee but Traianus avoids it well.
Face feints and then cracks Traianus's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Traianus down.
Traianus on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Face. Face obviously looking to wear him down.
Traianus checks the leg kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Traianus crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Face - the referee stops the clock and Traianus gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Face. Traianus manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A good leg kick by Face.
Face connects with a solid leg kick.
Face throws a nice outside leg kick.
Traianus is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Face lands with a kick to the temple. Traianus shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Marcus Ulpius Traianus's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Face lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Face pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Traianus looks to land a right hand but Face moved out of range.
Face throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Jeez, Marcus Ulpius Traianus's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Marcus Ulpius Traianus's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Blood Face!
Blood Face is the new heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Anton Wasa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kane Yamada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wasa comes to the cage accompanied by UK Subs - Warhead. Kane Yamada told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Anton Wasa!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kane Yamada!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Cecil Peabody and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wasa has a takedown stuffed.
Wasa shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Wasa with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Yamada is trying to stand back up but Wasa is controlling him
Well, if Wasa is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Yamada is looking to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yamada tries to kick Wasa off in order to stand up. Wasa Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Yamada is trying to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yamada is looking for a sweep.
Wasa wants to control but Yamada is keeping him busy.
Yamada tries to escape but Wasa is in control.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Wasa swats away the attempt to clinch by Yamada.
Yamada misses the shot to the body.
Wasa gets the takedown into side control.
Yamada is pushing Wasa's head away, looking to escape. Wasa manages to hold on to the position though.
Yamada is looking to reverse the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wasa wants to control but Yamada is keeping him busy.
Wasa takes a little break here. Yamada wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Yamada tries to bench press Wasa off him but Wasa keeps the position.
Yamada is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Wasa asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Wasa throws an elbow but Yamada slips to the side and avoids it well.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Wasa moves away from the strike by Yamada.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wasa slips a jab from Yamada.
Yamada stuffs the takedown.
Yamada just misses with a punch to the body.
Wasa shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Yamada but Yamada pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anton Wasa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Yamada throws a series of punches but Wasa avoids them all with ease.
Wasa misses with a takedown attempt - Yamada sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Yamada doesn't manage to clinch there - Wasa circles away.
Wasa looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Yamada!
Yamada regains half guard.
Yamada is looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yamada kicks off Wasa and gets to his feet.
Wasa shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Yamada napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Wasa prevents Yamada from escaping the position.
Wasa trying to control the position but Yamada is working away.
Yamada tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Yamada is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Yamada looks gassed!
You can see the frustration on Yamada's face as Wasa controls the position.
Wasa's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Yamada is not content to let Wasa control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anton Wasa dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Wasa bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Yamada is not content to let Wasa control the position.
Wasa controls the position.
Yamada is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Wasa asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Yamada tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wasa trying to control the action but Yamada is working from the bottom.
Yamada is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Wasa asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Yamada defending against the ground and pound.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
A punch combination from Yamada misses.
Yamada with a nice cross.
Wasa will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kane Yamada seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yamada wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Yamada throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wasa stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wasa throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Yamada was covering up waiting for the punch and Wasa finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Wasa wants to control from the top but Yamada keeps moving.
Yamada is looking to stand up but Wasa isn't so interested in that idea.
Yamada keeping moving, preventing Wasa from controlling successfully.
Wasa is standing up over Yamada. Yamada looks to escape but Wasa dives into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wasa is looking to take a break and control but Yamada is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wasa scores with a couple of short elbows.
Yamada sneaks back into half guard.
Yamada is trying to stand.
Wasa takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Wasa throwing shots but Yamada is blocking nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Wasa is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Wasa controlling his opponent.
Yamada is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Wasa controlling from the full mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yamada tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anton Wasa dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Yamada misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wasa.
Wasa fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Yamada moves in looking to clinch but Wasa pushes him off.
Yamada takes the fight into the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Yamada.
Yamada softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Yamada lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wasa presses Yamada against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Wasa misses with a punch on the inside.
Yamada throws a head punch that misses.
Wasa throws a punch but it's blocked by Yamada.
Yamada misses with some punches.
Yamada misses with a punch on the inside.
Yamada throws a punch but it's blocked by Wasa.
Wasa blocks a body shot from Yamada.
Yamada lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Yamada throws a punch but it's blocked by Wasa.
Wasa prevents a body shot from Yamada.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wasa is trying to break the clinch but Yamada is controlling him.
Wasa wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Yamada has him pressed against the cage.
Wasa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Yamada struggles to land a body shot inside as Wasa controls his hands.
Wasa has Yamada pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Yamada manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Yamada stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Wasa blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Yamada.
A head punch on the inside from Yamada fails to land.
Yamada softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Yamada tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Yamada misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yamada.
Yamada working aggressively here.
Wasa tries a body shot but Yamada blocks it.
A hook to the body from Yamada.
Yamada misses with a hook to the ribs.
Still in the clinch, Yamada scores with a nice short uppercut.
Yamada takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Yamada throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wasas head.
A body shot lands from Yamada.
A head punch on the inside from Yamada fails to land.
Wasa tries to throw a body punch but Yamada avoids it by throwing Wasa back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yamada misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Yamada misses with a punch on the inside.
Wasa can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anton Wasa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yamada works on Wasa's body with a couple of short punches.
A hook to the body from Yamada.
Yamada lands a right hand.
Nice body punch from Yamada.
Yamada pushes Wasa back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Yamada lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Yamada softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wasa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short left from Yamada.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wasa wants a takedown.
Yamada lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Yamada lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wasa or not.
Yamada throws a head punch that misses.
Yamada digs a right hand underneath Wasa's ribcage. Wasa let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nice body punch from Yamada.
Yamada lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wasa or not.
Yamada works on Wasa's body with a couple of short punches.
Yamada lands with a light punch inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yamada misses with some punches.
A right hand to the body from Yamada.
Yamada lands a body shot.
Kane Yamada seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Yamada lands a nice uppercut.
Yamada misses with a body punch.
Yamada lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wasa backwards.
Nice body punch from Yamada.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Yamada.
Yamada misses with the head strike.
Wasa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Yamada.
Yamada is working Wasa over against the cage.
Yamada digs a right hand into Wasa's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wasa's gas tank.
Yamada lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wasa prevents a body shot from Yamada.
Yamada lands with a left to the head.
Wasa has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Yamada avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Wasa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Yamada presses Wasa against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Yamada swings wildly with an uppercut but Wasa uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yamada stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Yamada scores with a hook to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Yamada.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Yamada.
A nice left hand lands by Yamada.
Yamada throws a punch but it's blocked by Wasa.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Yamada.
Wasa has Yamada pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Yamada manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Yamada lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wasa or not.
Yamada lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wasa.
Yamada scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short body shot lands from Yamada as the two fighters clinch.
Yamada lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wasa backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yamada throws a head punch that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Yamada tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Yamada lands a right hand.
Yamada lands a shoulder strike.
Wasa tries to work over Yamada's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wasa.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kane Yamada really dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Yamada looks to score with a jab to the body but Wasa is just out of range.
Wasa circles away from the clinch attempt.
Yamada tries to clinch up.
Wasa jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Wasa swats away the attempt to clinch by Yamada.
Yamada ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wasa moves away.
Wasa uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Yamada.
Nice jab there from Wasa.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wasa ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Wasa fails to land the takedown.
Wasa looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Yamada is fending him off so far but Wasa persists. Nope, Yamada circles away and we're back to standing.
Yamada lands a head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wasa tries to score a power double leg takedown but Yamada sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Wasa somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anton Wasa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yamada displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Wasa.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Wasa gets a takedown into half guard.
Yamada wants to get back to his feet.
Yamada desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Yamada is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Wasa is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Yamada is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Wasa wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Wasa throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Yamada stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Yamada fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wasa changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Yamada looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Yamada is not content to let Wasa control the position.
Yamada being controlled for a moment.
Yamada is pushing Wasa's head away, looking to escape. Wasa manages to hold on to the position though.
Anton Wasa overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wasa just content to control the position.
Yamada is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Wasa is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Yamada will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Yamada bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yamada looks to score with a jab to the body but Wasa is just out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anton Wasa had his way with Kane Yamada in that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Wasa shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Yamada is trying to defend but Wasa finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Yamada is trying to stand.
Yamada is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Wasa trying to control the pace.
Yamada is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wasa pulls his head out easily.
Yamada is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yamada looks like he's trying to stand up.
Yamada pushes Wasa off but Wasa dives into side control.
Yamada is trying to buck Wasa off.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Wasa scores with a nice head shot.
Wasa pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Wasa waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yamada.
Kane Yamada is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wasa scores with a body shot.
Yamada is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Wasa rather than just go for the knockout.
Yamada takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Wasa slips a jab from Yamada.
Kane Yamada has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Anton Wasa is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Wasa shoots in and drives through. Yamada sprawls well.
Wasa shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Yamada pinned against the cage. Yamada gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Yamada misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Wasa counters with a nice double leg into side control. Yamada won't be happy with that.
Yamada trying to remain calm as Wasa controls from the top position.
Yamada is pushing Wasa's head away, looking to escape. Wasa manages to hold on to the position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wasa content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Yamada is looking to reverse the position.
Yamada is trying to escape the position but Wasa is controlling the position.
Wasa seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Yamada for as long as he can get away with.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Anton Wasa.
Yamada takes a swing at Wasa's ribcage but misses.
Yamada looks to land a right hand but Wasa moved out of range.
Yamada moves into the clinch.
Yamada misses with a body punch.
Yamada lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wasa backwards.
Yamada pushes Wasa back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Yamada has a couple of punches blocked by Wasa.
Yamada has a couple of punches blocked by Wasa.
Wasa has a couple of punches blocked by Yamada.
Yamada digs a right hand into Wasa's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wasa's gas tank.
Yamada lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wasa or not.
Yamada working aggressively here.
Yamada lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anton Wasa showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Wasa has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 48:46
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 48:46
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 48:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anton Wasa!
Anton Wasa retains his welterweight title!
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