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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Taco Stiffy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jagga Jatt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stiffy's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, The taco dance. Taco Stiffy has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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285 lbs
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171 lbs
8 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
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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 - 6 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Taco Stiffy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jagga Jatt!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Michael Johnstone and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stiffy misses with a wild body shot.
Jatt slips a straight right by Stiffy.
Jatt steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Stiffy.
Stiffy throws a big shot that misses.
Stiffy takes one on the chin but seems OK.
It looks like Taco Stiffy has been cut.
Stiffy misses with a lunging right hand
and Jatt counters with a stiff right hand.
Stiffy throws a body punch but Jatt moves out of range.
Jatt sizes up Stiffy with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Jatt has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Jatt staying out of range there.
Jatt moves away from the strike by Stiffy.
Jab from Jatt.
Stiffy gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jatt drops Stiffy with a beautiful combination! Stiffy stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Jatt is looking for the KO!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stiffy misses with a hook to the body
and Jatt scores with a counter punch that sends Stiffy to the canvas! Jatt smells blood - he's punishing Stiffy with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Stiffy has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jagga Jatt!
Jagga Jatt spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
Taco Stiffy was interviewed post fight and said 'Taco not win but SNIFFY still KNOWS HOES ! '.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Oluwale Bamgbose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ludwig Von Mises (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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177 lbs
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195 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Oluwale Bamgbose!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ludwig Von Mises!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Winston Alpacca and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Von Mises gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Von Mises cracks Bamgbose with a nice body shot.
Von Mises's coach down at Next Gen MMA (Only Elite coaches) was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Von Mises's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
A hook to the body from Von Mises.
Bamgbose fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Bamgbose jumps guard but Von Mises turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Our sources have told us that Bamgbose has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Bamgbose has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Von Mises avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oluwale Bamgbose. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bamgbose is trying to drag Von Mises to the mat but Von Mises just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Bamgbose drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Von Mises working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Von Mises lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bamgbose or not.
Bamgbose tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Von Mises smiles and moves away.
Bamgbose is breathing heavily.
Von Mises misses the shot to the body.
Bamgbose appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Mises with a nice cross.
Von Mises lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Von Mises works Bamgbose's body with a nice hook.
Von Mises swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Von Mises lands the left hand.
Von Mises moves into the clinch successfully.
Nice body punch from Von Mises - that landed with a thud.
Bamgbose goes for a takedown in the clinch but Von Mises prevents it.
Von Mises is defending well against a takedown attempt.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Von Mises.
Bamgbose tries for a takedown. No joy.
Von Mises gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bamgbose.
A short body shot lands from Von Mises as the two fighters clinch.
Von Mises is leaning against Bamgbose and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Von Mises cracks Bamgbose with a nice body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Von Mises creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Von Mises lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Von Mises lands with a right to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nice body punch from Von Mises.
Von Mises lands a nice uppercut.
Von Mises lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bamgbose backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Von Mises lands with a left to the head.
Von Mises cracks Bamgbose with a nice body shot.
Bamgbose takes a shot to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Von Mises.
Von Mises stalling.
Von Mises stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Von Mises is leaning against Bamgbose and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Von Mises.
Von Mises stalling in the clinch.
Von Mises lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Von Mises makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bamgbose is working for takedown but Von Mises is calmly controlling the position for now.
Von Mises prevents a takedown attempt there.
Von Mises presses Bamgbose against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The referee is keeping an eye on Von Mises - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Nice body punch from Von Mises - that landed with a thud.
Von Mises lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Von Mises.
Von Mises scores with a shot to the side of Bamgbose's head.
Von Mises is pushing Bamgbose up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Von Mises is working Bamgbose over against the cage.
Von Mises works on Bamgbose's body with a couple of short punches.
Von Mises slows down the pace here.
Still in the clinch, Von Mises scores with a nice short uppercut.
Von Mises lands a shot to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Von Mises.
A nice left hand lands by Von Mises.
Von Mises lands a right hand.
A nice right hand lands inside from Von Mises.
Von Mises throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Von Mises scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Von Mises lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bamgbose backwards.
Von Mises lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Von Mises pushes Bamgbose back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Von Mises pushes Bamgbose back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Von Mises.
A left hand lands to the body for Von Mises.
Von Mises lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Von Mises lands a hook that snaps the head of Bamgbose backwards.
Bamgbose is rocked!
Von Mises gets through Bamgbose's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Oh Bamgbose is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Von Mises.
Von Mises leaning against his opponent.
The crowd are getting on Von Mises's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Von Mises is working Bamgbose over against the cage.
Bamgbose seems to have got his legs back now.
Von Mises drops Bamgbose onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Bamgbose is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
A hook to the body from Von Mises.
Nice body punch from Von Mises.
Nice body punch from Von Mises - that landed with a thud.
Von Mises drops Bamgbose onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Bamgbose is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Von Mises.
Von Mises creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Bamgbose with a big uppercut! Bamgbose tries to clinch up but Von Mises pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Bamgbose to the mat! Bamgbose covers up and Von Mises unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ludwig Von Mises!
After the fight, Ludwig Von Mises was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Do Hoo Jung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Uli Kunkel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kunkel has chosen Bubbles - Bidibodi Bidibu as his entrance music. Uli Kunkel 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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168 lbs
14 - 4 - 0 |
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185 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very quick |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Do Hoo Jung!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Uli Kunkel!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Bart Greer and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kunkel misses with a series of wild punches.
Jung shoots in and drives through. Kunkel sprawls well.
Kunkel lands a nice shot that snaps Jung's head back.
Kunkel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jung was well out of range. Poor timing from Kunkel.
No joy there for Kunkel, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kunkel misses with an uppercut.
Jung feinted with a counter takedown.
Jung takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Jung uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kunkel.
Jung fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Kunkel to the ground. Jung is now in Kunkel's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jung is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Jung prevents Kunkel from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jung drops back looking for a leg! Kunkel is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kunkel manages to kick Jung off! Jung jumps back into Kunkel's guard.
Kunkel can't keep his opponent in guard - Jung advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Jung passes to full mount!
Jung content just to control the position here.
Jung has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jung'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.
Jung moves to the back.
Jung has good solid back control here.
Jung tightening his grip on Kunkel, looking for the choke.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kunkel just trying to survive but Jung is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Kunkel fending off the submission attempt from Jung.
Jung is riding his opponent, not letting Kunkel buck him off.
Kunkel wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kunkel preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Jung.
Kunkel is trying to get back to his feet but Jung has full control of the position and if anything, Kunkel has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Kunkel is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Jung.
Jung is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Kunkel with him. Kunkel is trying to defend but Jung has an arm under the chin now! Kunkel grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Do Hoo Jung!
Do Hoo Jung retains his welterweight title!
In defeat, Uli Kunkel stepped up to the mic, saying 'no comment guys'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Derek Pappalardo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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154 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Derek Pappalardo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Brock Lesnar!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Sandra Marshall and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lesnar looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Lesnar shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Pappalardo's guard.
Lesnar postures up.
Lesnar trying to control the position from guard on top but Pappalardo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pappalardo being controlled here, momentarily.
Pappalardo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Pappalardo is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Lesnar is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lesnar wants to pass the guard but Pappalardo is keeping the position.
Lesnar's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Pappalardo looking for a sweep. Not yet Pappalardo, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesnar drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lesnar jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Lesnar tries to free his leg and advance position but Pappalardo is retaining full guard.
Pappalardo is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pappalardo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lesnar controls from within his opponent's guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Pappalardo bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Lesnar with a poor takedown
and Pappalardo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pappalardo has closed the distance and engaged Lesnar in a clinch.
Lesnar tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Derek Pappalardo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brock Lesnar.
Lesnar fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Pappalardo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lesnar backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pappalardo lands with a light punch inside.
Pappalardo lands a right hand.
Lesnar is rocked!
Lesnar tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Lesnar is still on wobbly legs! Can Pappalardo finish him?
Pappalardo scores with a shot to the side of Lesnar's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pappalardo creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Lesnar with a big uppercut! Lesnar tries to clinch up but Pappalardo pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Lesnar to the mat! Lesnar covers up and Pappalardo unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Derek Pappalardo!
Derek Pappalardo spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dan Couture (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Hackett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hackett has chosen Genesis - Firth of Fith as his entrance music. Dan Couture had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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223 lbs
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204 lbs
12 - 2 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dan Couture!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Steve Hackett!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Sandra Marshall and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hackett throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hackett jabs Couture to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hackett throws a leg kick that misses.
Hackett lands a leg kick that knocks Couture off balance momentarily.
Hackett takes a jab right on the kisser.
Couture punishes Hackett's body with a nice straight punch.
Steve Hackett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hackett throws a leg kick but Couture sees it coming and moves out of range.
Hackett turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hackett takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hackett turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Couture looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Couture clinches with his opponent.
Couture will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hackett up against the cage.
Couture lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knees to the body from Hackett.
Couture lands a nice shot to the body.
Hackett is trying to force a seperation but Couture has the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Couture dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Couture doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right hand to the body from Couture.
Couture lands a nice shot to the body.
Couture taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Hackett struggles to land a body shot inside as Couture controls his hands.
Hackett misses with a punch to the body.
Hackett goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hackett doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hackett being controlled against the cage.
Couture working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Couture softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Couture blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Couture.
Hackett misses with a punch to the body.
Hackett breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Couture lands a jab-cross combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hackett throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hackett uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Couture.
Couture bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hackett's head backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Couture lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hackett backs up against the cage.
Hackett takes one to the chin there.
Couture misses with a body punch
and Hackett counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hackett throws out a loose jab but Couture uses good head movement to avoid it.
Couture rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hackett moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Couture lands with an uppercut that bounces Hackett off the cage and back into range.
Couture ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Couture swings for the body but Hackett moves out of range.
Couture works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Jab, jab by Couture - just one landing.
Couture ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hackett moves away.
Couture pushes Hackett up against the cage in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Hackett fails to land.
Couture blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Couture is struggling to control the position.
Hackett breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Couture changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
No joy there for Couture, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Couture moves out of range of the body kick from Hackett.
Couture uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Couture fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Decent striking displayed by Couture there.
Hackett lands with a nice body kick.
Good exchange - Couture coming out on top.
Hackett fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Couture has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Couture fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Some bone on bone action there as Couture checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hackett feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Couture's calf.
Hackett finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Couture bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Couture throws out a powerful jab.
Hackett is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Couture.
Couture tries to counter by clinching up but Hackett breaks away and moves out of range.
Hackett throws a low kick but it's checked well by Couture.
No joy there for Couture, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Couture clinches up with Hackett and pushes him back against the cage.
Couture has Hackett pushed against the cage.
Couture lands a nice shot to the body.
Couture scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A right handed body shot lands from Couture.
Couture dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Hackett tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Couture avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Couture dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Couture throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hackett connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Couture stuns Hackett with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Couture ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hackett throws a leg kick but Couture sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Hackett fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Couture scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Hackett throws a head kick that half lands.
Couture connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hackett. Hackett circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Couture scores with a jab.
Couture throws a body shot but no joy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Couture lands a jab to Hackett's midsection.
Hackett uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Couture.
Couture catches Hackett with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Hackett throws a head kick that Couture semi-blocks.
Couture closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Couture.
Couture on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dan Couture has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Couture lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Couture lands with a light punch inside.
Couture blocks a body shot from Hackett.
Hackett's coach down at Next Gen MMA (Only Elite coaches) was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Hackett's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Hackett tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Couture is leaning against Hackett and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hackett is breathing heavily.
Hackett unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Come on Couture - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Couture blocks a body shot from Hackett.
Couture pushes Hackett back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Couture lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hackett.
Couture makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hackett swings wildly with an uppercut but Couture uses good head movement to avoid it.
Couture gets through Hackett's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hackett tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Couture's elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Couture keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hackett's efforts to push away.
Couture lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short left from Couture.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Couture.
Hackett's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hackett is rocked!
Couture pushes Hackett back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hackett is still on wobbly legs! Can Couture finish him?
Couture digs a right hand underneath Hackett's ribcage. Hackett let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hackett seems to have recovered his senses.
Couture works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Couture scores with a hook to the body.
Couture lands a nice shot to the body.
A short uppercut from Couture.
A nice right hand lands inside from Couture.
Couture works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nice body punch from Couture.
Good body shot from Couture.
Couture is pushing Hackett up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Couture.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hackett is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Couture is defending well for now.
Hackett tries to land knees in the clinch but Couture avoids the damage to the body.
Couture lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Couture just leaning against Hackett, taking a breather.
A bit of stalling here from Couture.
Couture cracks Hackett with a nice body shot.
Couture lands a hook that snaps the head of Hackett backwards.
Couture lands a nice shot to the body.
A short right from Couture.
Couture gets through Hackett's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Couture lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hackett takes a shot to the head.
Couture throws a big uppercut that drops Hackett! More strikes from Couture and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Hackett lies dazed against the cage as Couture celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dan Couture!
Dan Couture retains his light heavyweight title!
A very excited looking Dan Couture made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
Steve Hackett spoke after the fight, saying 'soundcloud.com/spinmanfinn/shuffle'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Frank Dux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Masa Hattori (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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158 lbs
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155 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Frank Dux!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Masa Hattori!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Winston Alpacca and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dux has a takedown stuffed.
Hattori throws out a counter right but Dux avoids it with no problem.
Hattori misses with a straight right.
Dux cracks a nice hook into Hattori's ribs.
Hattori takes a swing at Dux's ribcage but misses.
Dux fails with a takedown attempt.
As Dux backs off Hattori throws a huge counter combo but Dux manages to avoid it all.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hattori moves out of range of the leg kick from Dux.
Hattori looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hattori leaves Dux with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Dux. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dux darts in looking for a takedown but Hattori gets double underhooks and turns Dux into the cage.
It seemed like Hattori was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dux looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Hattori is trying to stand.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Dux in particular looking to stall.
Dux seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Hattori for as long as he can get away with.
Dux trying to mount his opponent but Hattori defends it.
Dux prevents Hattori from standing back up.
Dux moves nicely into side control.
Dux definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dux lands a nice forearm strike.
Dux passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Hattori!
Hattori really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dux. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hattori is trying to stand up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dux looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Dux is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Hattori has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hattori wants to get back to his feet.
Hattori is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Dux locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Hattori is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Frank Dux!
Frank Dux retains his lightweight title!
Frank Dux was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Harry Baals (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Faraday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Johnny Faraday was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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155 lbs
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153 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Harry Baals!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Johnny Faraday!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Bart Greer and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Faraday closes the distance and pushes Baals back into the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Faraday fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Faraday.
Faraday is trying to pull guard but Baals turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Faraday is trying to pull guard but Baals has him pressed against the cage.
Baals lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Faraday tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Baals just stands there and leans against the cage.
Harry Baals has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Faraday.
Baals lands a right hand.
Faraday has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Baals uses from the top position.
Faraday has an active guard here but Baals has managed to pass into half guard.
Faraday trying to control but Baals postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Faraday looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Faraday is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baals content to control rather than advance.
Baals looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Faraday keeping hold of Baals's head, controlling as best he can.
Baals is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Baals'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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Faraday has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Baals is working away from the top position though.
Baals really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Faraday is looking to improve his position.
Faraday trying to control from the bottom.
Faraday slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Faraday had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Baals defends it easily.
Faraday looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Baals got a little sloppy there for a moment and Faraday has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Baals has managed to get both his arms back between Faraday's legs - danger averted.
Baals has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Baals wants to stand but Faraday has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baals controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Faraday looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Baals is holding on to half guard well.
Baals is defending against the submission attempts here by Faraday.
Faraday is keen to just control but Baals is a slippery customer.
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.
Faraday tries to pass the half guard into mount. Baals knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Baals tries to roll over but Faraday keeps him under control.
Faraday trying to control from half guard but Baals is working away.
Faraday is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Baals is just riding it out for now. Faraday eventually gives up the hold.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Baals is trying to stand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Harry Baals will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Baals lands a jab.
Good standup being displayed there by Baals as he connects with a hook.
It looks like Johnny Faraday has been cut.
Faraday uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Baals.
Faraday instigates a clinch.
Faraday is looking to take this one to the mat.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Faraday.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Faraday jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Baals walks away with a smile on his face. Faraday gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Baals uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Faraday.
Baals misses with an uppercut. Faraday saw that one coming.
Baals misses with an uppercut.
Baals sets himself, and Faraday steps forward looking for the clinch! Baals avoids it this time.
Baals is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Faraday can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baals closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Faraday jumps guard but Baals turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Harry Baals has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Faraday.
Faraday misses with the head strike.
Baals lands a right hand that snaps the head of Faraday backwards.
Faraday swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Baals lands a shoulder strike.
Faraday goes for a takedown in the clinch but Baals prevents it.
Faraday tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Baals just stands there and leans against the cage.
Baals lands a left hand that snaps the head of Faraday backwards.
Baals working aggressively here.
Faraday is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Baals is defending well.
Baals scores with a shoulder strike.
Baals lands with a light punch inside.
Faraday tries to pull guard but Baals forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baals has a couple of punches blocked by Faraday.
Faraday tries to score a body lock takedown but Baals shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Baals fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baals lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Harry Baals has scored more points in the clinch so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baals prevents the takedown attempt.
Baals misses with a punch on the inside.
Faraday's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short right from Baals on the inside.
Faraday fails to pull guard.
A short left from Baals.
Faraday blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Faraday looking for a takedown.
Faraday tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Baals prevents the takedown attempt.
Faraday jumps guard but Baals turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Baals lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Faraday misses with a short punch on the inside.
Faraday is trying to pull guard but Baals turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baals scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Faraday tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Baals lands a right hand.
Faraday jumps guard but Baals stands there with Faraday around his waist. Faraday gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Baals lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Baals lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Faraday is trying to pull guard but Baals has him pressed against the cage.
Faraday looking for a takedown.
Faraday tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Faraday is breathing heavily.
Baals lands with a short shot to the head.
Faraday fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Faraday tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Baals creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Faraday is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Baals gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Baals working some nice short punches in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Baals creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Faraday goes for a takedown attempt but Baals pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Faraday ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Baals moves away.
It looked like Baals was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Baals lands a big uppercut and Faraday crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Faraday looks OK. Baals waves Faraday back to his feet!
Faraday is rocked!
Baals batters Faraday with a massive right followed by a huge left! Faraday is out on his feet looking like a zombie as Baals lands a final crushing right hand to drop Faraday to the mat with a gruesome thud! Baals is running around like a mad man after that fight and for good reason!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Harry Baals!
Harry Baals retains his featherweight title!
Harry Baals seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eddie Newton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Von Erich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Von Erich is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by La Grange. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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290 lbs
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245 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
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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
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Eddie Newton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, David Von Erich!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Santiago Holmes and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Von Erich connects with a body shot that sends Newton's belly button to the back.
Newton misses with an uppercut. Von Erich saw that one coming.
A nice side step and Von Erich releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Von Erich throws a hook but Newton avoids it easily.
Von Erich ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Newton definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Von Erich fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Newton manages to avoid it.
Von Erich misses with an uppercut
and Newton counters with a nice uppercut.
It looks like David Von Erich has been cut.
Von Erich swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Newton.
Von Erich uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Newton.
Von Erich throws a sloppy body shot
and Newton counters with a straight right hand.
David Von Erich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Von Erich lands a nice looking body shot.
The fighters circling - Von Erich throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Newton misses with a wild body shot.
Newton is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Von Erich.
Von Erich has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Newton is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
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!
Newton misses with a looping left.
Newton takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Von Erich lands with a nice body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Von Erich lands with a shot to the body.
Von Erich throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Newton counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Von Erich slips a jab from Newton.
Von Erich scores with a sloppy right hand. Newton should have avoided that one.
Von Erich looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Newton's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Von Erich connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Newton scrambles back to his feet.
Von Erich misses with a jab to the body
and Newton counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Von Erich's jab looks to have found its range, popping Newton under the eye.
Newton swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Von Erich throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Von Erich gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Newton gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eddie Newton!
A relieved looking Eddie Newton thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Macho Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chantulio Leddy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Chantulio Leddy enters the cage!
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280 lbs
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300 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Macho Man!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Chantulio Leddy!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Daniel Franklin and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leddy walks into a left hand.
Man lands a lovely overhand right.
It looks like Chantulio Leddy has been cut.
Leddy tries to clinch
and Man counters with a stiff right hand.
Man cracks Leddy with a good jab.
Leddy tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Man counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Macho Man!
Macho Man retains his super heavyweight title!
A very excited looking Macho Man made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brock Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Buck Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brown has chosen Cannibal Corpes - Hammer smashed face as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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280 lbs
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198 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Brock Lesnar!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Buck Brown!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Daniel Franklin and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Brown throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Lesnar's coaches at Young Achievers (All Elite Coach) have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Brown goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Lesnar rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Brown's guard! Nice work there by Lesnar!
Lesnar slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Brown is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Lesnar knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Brown on the ground.
Brown is looking for a triangle but Lesnar pushes his legs off easily.
Brown can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Lesnar controls the pace.
Lesnar trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lesnar content to stall in guard here.
Brown is looking for a triangle but Lesnar pushes his legs off easily.
Lesnar is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesnar tries to free his leg and advance position but Brown is retaining full guard.
Lesnar controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Brown looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lesnar controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Brown looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Lesnar slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Brown trying to keep a closed guard but Lesnar is proving a slippery customer.
Lesnar slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Brown is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Brown looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brown looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Lesnar showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Brown working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lesnar has Brown pulled in close to control his posture.
Lesnar is trying to control the position but Brown postures up.
Lesnar seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Lesnar avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Lesnar looking to control.
Brown throws a big elbow that misses.
Lesnar is trying to keep Brown in close.
Lesnar wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown trying to control the position from guard on top but Lesnar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brown throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Brown looking to pass the guard.
Lesnar utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Brown wants to pass the guard but Lesnar is keeping the position.
Brown has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Next Gen MMA (Only Elite coaches). Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Brown loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Brown trying to control the position from guard on top but Lesnar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Horrible takedown attempt by Brown or perhaps it was just good defense by Lesnar, which made it look bad.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nice cross by Lesnar.
Brown doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Brown shoots and misses
and Lesnar counters with a stiff right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buck Brown dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Brown looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Lesnar misses with a wild body shot.
Brown closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Lesnar to the mat! Lesnar manages to get full guard.
Lesnar controlling Brown's posture.
Lesnar wants to sweep here but Brown controlling him for the moment.
Brown sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Lesnar's guard.
Brown is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Brown wants to pass to mount but Lesnar is defending the position.
Brown has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Lesnar has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Brown is working away from the top position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown is working for a submission of some sort.
Brown is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Lesnar is just riding it out for now. Brown eventually gives up the hold.
Lesnar is trying to control but can't.
Lesnar tries to get to full guard but Brown has control of the leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Lesnar is trying to control but can't.
Lesnar controlling the position for now.
Brown has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Brown wants to work for an arm triangle but Lesnar is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Lesnar holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Brown throwing shots but Lesnar is blocking nicely.
Ground and pound from Brown.
Lesnar is looking to improve his position.
Brown is working for a submission of some sort.
Buck Brown has got the better of the ground game so far.
Brown throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown drops an elbow to the side of Lesnar's head.
Brown is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Lesnar doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Brown.
Brown sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lesnar defending well though.
Lesnar gets back to full guard.
Brown stopping the sweep attempt from Lesnar.
Brown throws a big elbow that misses.
Brown pushing down on Lesnar's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Brown wants to pass the guard but Lesnar is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar trying to hold on to Brown's head to control him but Brown postures up.
Brown is working for a kimura but Lesnar is defending it quite comfortably.
Lesnar is looking for a sweep. Brown is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Brown trying to mount his opponent but Lesnar defends it.
Brown keeps trying to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Brown is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buck Brown showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Brown tries for a takedown but Lesnar sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Horrible takedown attempt by Brown or perhaps it was just good defense by Lesnar, which made it look bad.
Lesnar with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Lesnar closes the distance and clinches.
Brown has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Lesnar is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Brock Lesnar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Buck Brown.
Brown tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Lesnar just stands there and leans against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Lesnar as the two fighters clinch.
Lesnar pushes Brown back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Lesnar cracks Brown with a nice body shot.
Lesnar is working Brown over against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot in the inside from Lesnar.
Brown takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lesnar lands with a left to the head.
A hook to the body from Lesnar.
Lesnar lands a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lesnar is working Brown over against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesnar works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nice body punch from Lesnar - that landed with a thud.
Lesnar digs a right hand underneath Brown's ribcage. Brown let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Lesnar lands a body shot.
Lesnar lands a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Lesnar.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lesnar.
Lesnar throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Browns head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lesnar.
Brown is rocked!
Lesnar dips a shoulder and cracks Brown with a mighty uppercut! Brown falls back against the cage and Lesnar unloads with a barrage of strikes! Brown is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Lesnar screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brock Lesnar!
Brock Lesnar retains his heavyweight title!
A relieved looking Brock Lesnar thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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