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OFC: Blood Night XXXII PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kenny Jester (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyoji Asahara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jester comes to the cage accompanied by The Cure - Friday I'm In Love. Asahara has chosen Skrillex & Rick Ross - Purple Lamborghini as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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134 lbs
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Brawler
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kenny Jester!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kyoji Asahara!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Robert Douchet and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jester closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Asahara quickly recovers to half guard.
Asahara is trying is best to control the position here.
Jester is keen to just control but Asahara is a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jester seems to be working for a kimura but Asahara defends the submission attempt.
Jester is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Asahara is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kenny Jester!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mauricio Velasquez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yahweh Falwell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Velasquez might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Loonie - Balewala. Falwell has chosen Don't Stop Believing as his entrance music. Yahweh Falwell will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Very quick |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mauricio Velasquez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 79 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Yahweh Falwell!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Trevor Gratis and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Velasquez gets a clinch.
Falwell looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Velasquez wants the takedown. Falwell is fighting it off but Velasquez persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Falwell's guard against the cage.
Falwell can't keep his opponent in guard - Velasquez advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Velasquez content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Velasquez scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Velasquez not doing much here.
Velasquez stands up out of the half guard.
Velasquez throws out a powerful jab.
Velasquez feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
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!
Velasquez gets to his feet. Falwell looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
A head kick misses from Falwell.
Falwell throws a head kick that misses
and Velasquez counters with a single leg into guard. Falwell didn't expect that.
Velasquez passes Falwell's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Velasquez sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Velasquez seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Falwell for as long as he can get away with.
Falwell keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Velasquez is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Velasquez stalling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Velasquez sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Falwell defending well though.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Velasquez lands a nice short elbow.
Falwell really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Velasquez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Velasquez seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Velasquez is working for a kimura but Falwell is defending it quite comfortably.
Velasquez working Falwell over with strikes.
Velasquez stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Falwell throws a head kick but Velasquez moves out of range.
Velasquez scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Velasquez stands up.
Velasquez takes a head kick and keeps coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Velasquez rushes Falwell and presses him up against the cage.
Velasquez has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Falwell is trying to keep an underhook but Velasquez manages to get the takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Velasquez seems to be working for a kimura but Falwell defends the submission attempt.
Velasquez lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Velasquez is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Velasquez drops an elbow to the side of Falwell's head.
Velasquez slows the pace down in half guard.
Velasquez has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Velasquez drops an elbow to the side of Falwell's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Velasquez in particular looking to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mauricio Velasquez dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Falwell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Velasquez dives in and scores a takedown into Falwell's guard.
Falwell can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Velasquez controls the pace.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Velasquez.
Velasquez has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Velasquez continues to hold on tight.
Velasquez drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Velasquez seems to have locked his on tight now - Falwell screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Velasquez, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Mauricio Velasquez!
Mauricio Velasquez decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Yahweh Falwell spoke after the fight, saying 'Hasa diga eebowai. I guess I didn't pray hard enough, or maybe prayed too much. I bet if I rolled more instead of praying, I might have learned to defend submissions. I guess it's God's will. But to quote George Carlin: "If it's God's will and he's going to do what he wants to anyway, why'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hirusho Matasaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thompson has chosen The Boys Are Back by Dropkick Murphys as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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178 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hirusho Matasaki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chris Thompson!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, William Peck and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thompson throws the left hand but Matasaki avoids the punch easily.
Matasaki scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Matasaki throws a nice looking combination but Thompson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Matasaki misses with a wild combination.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Matasaki checks a leg kick.
Matasaki appears to be looking for a big counter.
Sloppy strikes from Matasaki. Those never looked like landing.
Thompson misses with a looping left.
Chris Thompson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Matasaki misses with a body shot.
Thompson misses with a right hand
and Matasaki cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Thompson throws an off balance right hand
and Matasaki counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Thompson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Matasaki looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Thompson changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Thompson throws a hook but Matasaki blocks it.
Matasaki scores with a jab to the body.
Matasaki misses with a looping right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson throws an overhand right that lands on Matasaki's shoulder, as Matasaki tries to avoid the shot.
Matasaki's corner calls for a 1-2. Matasaki obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Matasaki drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nice straight punches there by Thompson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Thompson.
It looks like Hirusho Matasaki has been cut.
Matasaki has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Hard Knocks Training in the buildup to the fight.
Thompson throws a big shot that misses.
Thompson throws a hook but Matasaki blocks it.
Thompson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Matasaki.
Matasaki is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Thompson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Matasaki rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Thompson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Matasaki takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Thompson misses with a looping right.
A solid body kick from Thompson.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Matasaki uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Thompson.
Matasaki slips under a jab from Thompson.
Matasaki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thompson misses with an uppercut.
Matasaki with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Thompson to score with a decent uppercut.
A cross from Matasaki lands.
Matasaki throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Thompson counters with a shoot takedown. Matasaki fights it but they end up in guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Matasaki is on top in guard.
Matasaki with a nice head shot there.
Matasaki throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Matasaki won't allow Thompson to sweep him here.
Matasaki showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Thompson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matasaki scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Matasaki pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Thompson is keeping the position for now.
Matasaki trying to control the position from guard on top but Thompson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Thompson keeping full guard, as Matasaki tries to pass.
Matasaki preventing the sweep.
Matasaki trying to control but Thompson is working from the bottom.
Thompson wants to improve his position but instead Matasaki has moved into half guard.
Thompson tries to roll over but Matasaki keeps him under control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Matasaki controlling the action here.
Matasaki sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Thompson defending well though.
Thompson tries to get to full guard but Matasaki has control of the leg.
Thompson has one foot on Matasaki's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
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 Hirusho Matasaki will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Hirusho Matasaki's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Matasaki takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Thompson misses with a lunging right hand
and Matasaki counters with a left to the body.
Thompson throws a shot from downtown. Matasaki moves away and avoids it.
Matasaki will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Thompson looks to score with a jab to the body but Matasaki is just out of range.
Matasaki avoids the head kick by Thompson.
Thompson throws the left hand but Matasaki avoids the punch easily.
Matasaki looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Matasaki connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Thompson momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thompson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Matasaki counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Thompson is rocked!
Matasaki connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Thompson to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Matasaki!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Hirusho Matasaki!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dan Dango (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aaron Archer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dango comes into the arena with ChaChaLaLa blaring out of the sound system. Archer has chosen Centuries as his entrance music. Aaron Archer is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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210 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dan Dango!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 25 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aaron Archer!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Dillan Fox and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dango keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dango blocks a head kick by Archer.
Dango went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Archer tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dango swivels and escapes.
It looked like Dango was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Dango misses with a combination
and Archer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Archer connects with an inside leg kick.
Dango throws a good cross that connects.
Dango throws a shot from downtown. Archer moves away and avoids it.
Archer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Archer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dango.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dango fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Archer manages to avoid it.
Aaron Archer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Archer misses the shot to the body.
Dango takes a swing at Archer's ribcage but misses.
Dango connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Archer takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
It looks like Dan Dango has been cut.
Archer throws a right and a left that both miss.
Archer fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dango works the jab nicely.
Dango drops Archer with a big left hand! Archer is injured, injured bad! Dango jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dan Dango!
Dan Dango 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Modus Ponens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gavin Freeman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gavin Freeman has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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195 lbs
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Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Modus Ponens!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Gavin Freeman!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Elvis Blanc and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Ponens misses.
Ponens is looking to land body kicks.
Freeman with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ponens fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ponens looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A slow jab from Freeman misses its intended target.
Freeman cracks Ponens with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Ponens walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Freeman bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ponens's head.
Freeman bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ponens's head.
It looks like Modus Ponens has been cut.
Horrible takedown attempt by Ponens or perhaps it was just good defense by Freeman, which made it look bad.
Freeman appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Freeman's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ponens under the eye.
Ponens scores with a hook.
Freeman looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ponens walks into a stiff left hand from Freeman.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Freeman throws a series of punches but Ponens avoids them all with ease.
Ponens tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Freeman manages to circle out of the way.
Freeman connects with a body shot that sends Ponens's belly button to the back.
Ponens throws an overhand right that lands on Freeman's shoulder, as Freeman tries to avoid the shot.
Freeman scores with a hook.
Ponens moves out of range of the strikes.
Freeman ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Modus Ponens seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Freeman circles away from the clinch attempt.
Freeman just misses with a punch to the body.
Freeman scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ponens in his tracks.
Ponens is rocked!
Freeman drops Ponens with a naaaaasty hook - Ponens is in real trouble here! Freeman dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gavin Freeman!
Gavin Freeman bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
Modus Ponens spoke after the fight, saying 'What happened ? I'll be back and learn from this'.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kieran Mistry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Demetrious Jorgensen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Kieran Mistry has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kieran Mistry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Demetrious Jorgensen!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Steve Smith and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mistry stuffs the takedown attempt from Jorgensen. Jorgensen gets slowly back to his feet.
Mistry stuffs the takedown attempt from Jorgensen. Jorgensen gets slowly back to his feet.
Mistry misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jorgensen.
Mistry throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mistry leaves Jorgensen with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kieran Mistry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Demetrious Jorgensen.
Mistry scores with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jorgensen misses with a takedown attempt
and Mistry connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jorgensen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Mistry closes the distance and clinches.
Mistry lands a body shot.
Mistry manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mistry will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And Jorgensen tries to counter it with a takedown but Mistry pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Mistry connects with a right hand. Jorgensen shakes it off.
Nice jab there from Mistry.
A combination from Mistry does no damage.
Jorgensen with the counter takedown but Mistry avoids it easily.
Demetrious Jorgensen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice uppercut there from Mistry.
Mistry looks to score with a jab to the body but Jorgensen is just out of range.
Jorgensen doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Mistry cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jorgensen shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Mistry is trying to defend but Jorgensen finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Mistry is trying to stand back up but Jorgensen is controlling him
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mistry on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jorgensen looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Mistry has hold of Jorgensen's hands but Jorgensen slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Mistry is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Mistry has hold of Jorgensen's hands but Jorgensen slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Mistry is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mistry looks like he's trying to stand up.
Jorgensen is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Mistry knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jorgensen on the ground.
Jorgensen working the head and body with strikes.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Jorgensen connects with a nice short shot to Mistry's temple.
Jorgensen lands with a punch from half guard.
Jorgensen is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Jorgensen there.
Jorgensen scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Mistry is trying to stand.
Jorgensen scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Mistry looks like he's trying to stand up.
My spies in London MMA Club inform me that Jorgensen has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Mistry on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Jorgensen lands a nice short elbow.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Jorgensen connects with a nice short shot to Mistry's temple.
Jorgensen working Mistry over with strikes.
Jorgensen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mistry tries to kick Jorgensen off but Jorgensen keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Jorgensen winds up and cracks Mistry with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Mistry is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Jorgensen scores with a couple of nice shots.
Mistry is rocked!
Jorgensen working the head and body with strikes.
Oh Mistry is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Jorgensen looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jorgensen lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Mistry is looking for a sweep. Jorgensen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jorgensen lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Jorgensen working over Mistry with some ground and pound. Mistry looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jorgensen looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Mistry pushes Jorgensen off looking to stand but Jorgensen dives back in and keeps control.
Mistry trying to hold on to Jorgensen's head to control him but Jorgensen postures up.
Mistry seems to have got his legs back now.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Jorgensen connects with a nice short shot to Mistry's temple.
Jorgensen working the head and body with strikes.
Jorgensen working Mistry over with strikes.
Mistry has hold of Jorgensen's hands but Jorgensen slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Mistry holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Demetrious Jorgensen dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Jorgensen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Mistry fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jorgensen, pushing him back against the cage.
Mistry lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jorgensen.
A head punch on the inside from Jorgensen fails to land.
Jorgensen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mistry wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jorgensen has him pressed against the cage.
Mistry prevents a body shot from Jorgensen.
Jorgensen is looking to take this one to the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jorgensen misses with a punch to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Mistry's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jorgensen trying to stall but Mistry improves his position.
Mistry has had enough of the clinch but Jorgensen keeps him there for the moment.
Mistry tries to break free but Jorgensen pushes him back against the cage.
Jorgensen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jorgensen is working for takedown but Mistry is calmly controlling the position for now.
Kieran Mistry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Demetrious Jorgensen.
Jorgensen tries to throw a body punch but Mistry avoids it by throwing Jorgensen back against the cage.
Jorgensen displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mistry up against the cage.
Mistry dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Mistry breaks from the clinch.
Jorgensen fails with the takedown
and Mistry counters with a right hand to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Mistry. No joy for Jorgensen on that attempt.
Mistry stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mistry wants it to stay on the feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mistry. Jorgensen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jorgensen has his takedown stuffed
and Mistry cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jorgensen fails with a takedown attempt.
Jorgensen has his takedown stuffed
and Mistry counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mistry looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jorgensen dives in for a single leg takedown but Mistry sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Jorgensen doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Mistry counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mistry has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mistry breaks from the clinch.
Jorgensen throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Mistry was covering up waiting for the punch and Jorgensen finishes the takedown easily into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jorgensen is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Mistry has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Jorgensen off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jorgensen shoots in for a double leg but Mistry sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jorgensen with a poor takedown
and Mistry counters with a left to the body.
Jorgensen shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mistry but Mistry pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jorgensen shoots in but no luck this time.
Jorgensen dives in for a single leg takedown but Mistry sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Kieran Mistry is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jorgensen with a poor takedown
letting Mistry counter with a right hand.
Jorgensen is breathing heavily.
A combination from Mistry does no damage.
Mistry moves into the clinch successfully.
Mistry stalling in the clinch but Jorgensen improves position.
Mistry wants to get back to striking at distance but Jorgensen won't allow it.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Mistry breaks the clinch.
Kieran Mistry is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mistry scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jorgensen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Horrible takedown attempt by Jorgensen or perhaps it was just good defense by Mistry, which made it look bad.
Mistry swings for the body but Jorgensen moves out of range.
A lazy left from Mistry finds it's target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jorgensen shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mistry as he jumps to the side.
Jorgensen tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mistry sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jorgensen somewhat.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jorgensen is defended easily by Mistry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kieran Mistry dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Jorgensen tries for a takedown but Mistry circles away easily
and Mistry counters with a left to the body.
Mistry swings for the body but Jorgensen moves out of range.
Mistry throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jorgensen changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mistry tries to avoid it but Jorgensen manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mistry to the ground. Mistry escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Mistry throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mistry misses with the combination.
Mistry scores with a sloppy right hand. Jorgensen should have avoided that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jorgensen moves forwards but Mistry connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Jorgensen shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Mistry pushes Jorgensen off and gets back to his feet.
Mistry is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jorgensen can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mistry misses with a series of wild punches.
Jorgensen misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Kieran Mistry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Demetrious Jorgensen.
Mistry lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jorgensen circles away quickly and effectively.
Jorgensen feints the counter takedown.
Jorgensen throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Mistry tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Jorgensen is in Mistry's guard.
Mistry working a defensive guard here.
Jorgensen pushing down on Mistry's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Demetrious Jorgensen has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jorgensen prevents Mistry from improving his position.
Mistry wants to control but Jorgensen is keeping busy.
Mistry is looking to get back to is feet but Jorgensen passes into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jorgensen working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Mistry on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Mistry tries to get out of the position.
Jorgensen cracks Mistry with a big elbow.
Jorgensen grinds an elbow into Mistry's temple.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jorgensen scoring with punches from side control.
Mistry takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Jorgensen lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Mistry struggling a bit here.
Mistry takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Mistry is trying to control Jorgensen's posture but Jorgensen avoids it.
Jorgensen working the body and head with strikes.
Jorgensen lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Mistry down.
Mistry is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Mistry struggling a bit here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mistry is trying to get back to his feet.
Jorgensen lands a decent elbow from side control.
Jorgensen lands a few punches from side control.
Jorgensen grinds an elbow into Mistry's temple.
Mistry on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Mistry tries to bench press Jorgensen off him but Jorgensen keeps the position.
Jorgensen working the ground and pound.
Jorgensen in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Mistry looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Jorgensen turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Demetrious Jorgensen!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jaius Garcius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rab Rehab (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Garcius's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Destroy Everything. Rehab has chosen saturday nights alright for fighting as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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184 lbs
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46
177 lbs
42 - 38 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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
32 - 34 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Jaius Garcius!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
42 - 38 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rab Rehab!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, William Peck and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rehab shoots in and bounces Garcius off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Rehab trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rehab postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rehab is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Rehab throws a big elbow that misses.
Garcius wants to sweep but no luck.
Rehab lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Rehab trying to control the position from guard on top but Garcius is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rehab throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcius keeping full guard, as Rehab tries to pass.
Rehab trying to control but Garcius is working from the bottom.
Garcius looking for a sweep. Not yet Garcius, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rehab looking to pass the guard.
Rehab won't allow Garcius to get back to his feet.
Garcius working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rehab.
Garcius has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Rehab stopping the sweep attempt from Garcius.
Rehab trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Garcius working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rehab.
Rehab trying to control the position from guard on top but Garcius is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Garcius will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rehab throws out a counter right but Garcius avoids it with no problem.
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.
Rehab throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Garcius counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Good leg kick by Rehab there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Garcius throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rehab is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Rehab is looking to clinch.
Garcius throws a nice looking combination but Rehab bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rehab stuns Garcius with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Garcius connects with a right hand. Rehab shakes it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rehab scores with a hook.
It looks like Jaius Garcius has been cut.
Rehab misses with a combination
and Garcius counters with a straight that turns Rehab's legs to rubber! Garcius pushes forward with more strikes and Rehab goes down, battered and bloody! That's a wrap folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jaius Garcius!
Jaius Garcius 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Andy La Plegua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eddy Maiden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). La Plegua comes into the arena with "Blut Royale" by Combichrist blaring out of the sound system. The crowd seem to be enjoying Maiden's choice of entrance music: Iron Maiden. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
37 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Andy La Plegua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eddy Maiden!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Steve Smith and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
La Plegua lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
La Plegua throws an off balance right hand
and Maiden makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. La Plegua really felt that one!
Maiden keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Maiden throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. La Plegua tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Maiden is in La Plegua's guard.
La Plegua is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
La Plegua is thwarting Maiden's attempts to control the position.
Maiden looking for submissions off his back.
Maiden won't allow La Plegua to pass to mount.
La Plegua is working for a kimura but Maiden is defending it quite comfortably.
Maiden is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
La Plegua thows a huge punch but Maiden dodges it nicely.
Maiden on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
La Plegua trying to mount his opponent but Maiden defends it.
La Plegua is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Maiden is refusing to be controlled, as La Plegua sits in half guard.
La Plegua wants to get back to his feet.
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.
La Plegua is thwarting Maiden's attempts to control the position.
La Plegua wants to lay and pray for a moment but Maiden keeps working.
Maiden wants to improve his position but La Plegua is controlling well.
La Plegua sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Maiden defending well though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maiden wants to control but La Plegua is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Andy La Plegua is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
La Plegua misses with a combination
and Maiden counters with a nice body kick.
La Plegua misses with a jab, cross combination.
Maiden with the counter takedown but La Plegua avoids it easily.
Maiden dodges the punch combination from La Plegua.
La Plegua throws an off balance right hand
and Maiden connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've been informed that Maiden has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Maiden tries a head kick but it misses.
Maiden throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Maiden pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from La Plegua 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 Maiden has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Maiden and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
La Plegua tries to clinch there but Maiden circles away.
Maiden thinks about the counter body kick.
La Plegua drops his hands momentarily and Maiden takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Maiden gets the takedown into side control.
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.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
La Plegua takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Maiden decides to stand back up.
La Plegua misses with a few strikes there.
La Plegua swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Maiden makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. La Plegua really felt that one!
La Plegua moves into range and connects with a jab.
La Plegua scores with a crisp jab that stopped Maiden in his tracks.
Maiden moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
La Plegua takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Maiden circles away from the clinch attempt
and Maiden counters with a shoot takedown. La Plegua fights it but they end up in guard.
La Plegua looking to control.
La Plegua has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Eddy Maiden will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
La Plegua closes the distance and clinches.
Maiden manages to break the clinch.
Maiden gets tackled into the cage by La Plegua. La Plegua maintains the clinch.
La Plegua blocks an uppercut.
Maiden is trying to pull guard but La Plegua has him pressed against the cage.
Maiden pulls guard successfully.
La Plegua wants to control from the top but Maiden keeps moving.
Maiden is working an open guard so La Plegua takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
La Plegua blocks a head kick by Maiden.
La Plegua fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Maiden checks it well.
La Plegua gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maiden breaks the clinch.
Maiden cracks La Plegua with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A lazy body kick from La Plegua
and Maiden decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in La Plegua's guard.
Maiden looking to pass the guard.
La Plegua is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
La Plegua is striking off his back. Maiden thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
La Plegua is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Eddy Maiden has got the better of the ground game so far.
Maiden is looking to advance position but La Plegua won't allow it.
Maiden is sneakily working for an arm triangle but La Plegua sees it coming and defends easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maiden seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Maiden is looking to take a break and control but La Plegua is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
La Plegua is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Maiden is looking to advance position but La Plegua won't allow it.
Maiden is looking to take a break and control but La Plegua is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maiden content to control rather than advance.
La Plegua manages to get to full guard.
Maiden passes into half guard.
Maiden tries to pass to full mount but La Plegua defends it.
Maiden trying to control the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Maiden is thwarting La Plegua's attempts to control the position.
La Plegua is trying to get back to full guard.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
A head kick misses from Maiden.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
La Plegua closes the distance looking to clinch
and Maiden counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eddy Maiden showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
La Plegua is looking to clinch but Maiden is avoiding it.
La Plegua moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
La Plegua misses with a wild body shot.
La Plegua will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Maiden walks into a left hand.
La Plegua clinches up with Maiden and pushes him back against the cage.
Maiden successfully pulls guard.
La Plegua wanted to stand there but Maiden had control of the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
La Plegua content to stall in guard here.
Maiden is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! La Plegua has his hands clasped together but Maiden extends and breaks La Plegua's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Maiden.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Eddy Maiden!
A relieved looking Eddy Maiden 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 bantamweight MMA rules bout between Burt The Hurt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ali Pasha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Hurt comes into the arena with Stayin' Alive blaring out of the sound system. Burt The Hurt could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ali Pasha's chin.
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145 lbs
26 - 14 - 1 |
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138 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
26 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Burt The Hurt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 13 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Ali Pasha!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Gregory Folan and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Hurt tried to score with a low kick but Pasha checks it.
Pasha clinches with his opponent.
A nice left hand lands by Pasha.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pasha.
A short right from Pasha on the inside.
Pasha misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pasha misses with a punch on the inside.
The Hurt connects with a knee to the head.
The Hurt missing with knees to the body.
The Hurt tries to work over Pasha's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The Hurt blocking some punches.
Pasha misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Hurt throws a knee to the head but misses.
The Hurt throws a punch but it's blocked by Pasha.
Pasha working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Pasha throws a head punch that misses.
The Hurt lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Hurt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from The Hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Hurt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The Hurt softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Pasha doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The Hurt with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pasha.
The Hurt misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pasha.
Pasha working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The Hurt trying to land knees to the body.
Pasha throws a punch but it's blocked by The Hurt.
The Hurt can't find room to land a body shot as Pasha controls the action.
Pasha pushes The Hurt back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from The Hurt fails to land.
Pasha misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pasha lands an uppercut.
The Hurt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pasha working aggressively here.
Pasha misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pasha lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pasha.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pasha has a couple of punches blocked by The Hurt.
Pasha working aggressively here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pasha.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. The Hurt obliges.
Pasha swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Pasha.
Pasha lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Pasha fails to land.
Pasha misses with a hook from the clinch.
The Hurt blocks a body shot from Pasha.
Nice body punch from The Hurt.
Pasha misses with a hook from the clinch.
The Hurt misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pasha.
A head punch blocked on the inside by The Hurt.
A head punch on the inside from Pasha fails to land.
A short right from Pasha.
The Hurt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pasha's elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pasha gets through The Hurt's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The Hurt tries a body shot but Pasha blocks it.
Pasha misses with a short punch on the inside.
The Hurt struggles to land a body shot inside as Pasha controls his hands.
Pasha has a couple of punches blocked by The Hurt.
Pasha prevents a body shot from The Hurt.
The Hurt takes a shot to the head.
The Hurt digs a right hand underneath Pasha's ribcage. Pasha let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The Hurt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The Hurt works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The Hurt misses with a knee to the head.
The Hurt tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pasha avoids it.
Pasha lands a right hand.
Pasha blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The Hurt throws a punch but it's blocked by Pasha.
The Hurt blocking some punches.
The Hurt landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Hurt misses with a hook to the ribs.
The Hurt throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Pasha blocks it with crossed arms.
A head punch blocked on the inside by The Hurt.
The Hurt landing knees to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pasha misses with some punches.
The Hurt struggles to land a body shot inside as Pasha controls his hands.
The Hurt lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pasha backwards.
The Hurt misses with some punches.
Pasha on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short left from Pasha.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Pasha swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pasha creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The Hurt lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The Hurt throws a knee to the head but misses.
A short left from Pasha.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Hurt scores a nice knee to the body.
Pasha throws a head punch that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ali Pasha 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.
Pasha misses with a wild body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for The Hurt.
The Hurt throws out a leg kick but Pasha moves out of range and The Hurt only half commits.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Pasha.
Pasha connects with a single shot there.
The Hurt is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Pasha cracks The Hurt with a right hand to the side of the head.
The Hurt closes the distance and pushes Pasha back into the cage.
Still in the clinch, The Hurt scores with a nice short uppercut.
Pasha working aggressively here.
The Hurt tries to land knees in the clinch but Pasha avoids the damage to the body.
Good body shot from The Hurt.
Pasha lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pasha lands a shoulder strike.
The Hurt lands an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Hurt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The Hurt crunches a lovely knee into Pasha's ribcage.
The Hurt misses with a body punch.
The Hurt working aggressively here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by The Hurt.
The Hurt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The Hurt blocking some punches.
The Hurt tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Pasha pushes The Hurt back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, The Hurt scores with a nice short uppercut.
Pasha lands a nice uppercut.
The Hurt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Pasha.
Pasha presses The Hurt against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Pasha misses with some punches.
The Hurt with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pasha creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Hurt tries to throw a body punch but Pasha avoids it by throwing The Hurt back against the cage.
Pasha fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pasha misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right hook to the body lands for The Hurt.
The Hurt struggles to land a body shot inside as Pasha controls his hands.
The Hurt is leaning against Pasha and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Pasha working aggressively here.
Pasha managing to block the knees to the body from The Hurt.
The Hurt blocking some punches.
Pasha working aggressively here.
Pasha tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pasha swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The Hurt tries a body shot but Pasha blocks it.
Ali Pasha seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The Hurt tries a knee to the head but Pasha blocks it.
Pasha working aggressively here.
Knees to the body from The Hurt.
The Hurt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Hurt throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Pasha blocks it with crossed arms.
Pasha swings wildly with an uppercut but The Hurt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pasha throws a blind hook that connects with the side of The Hurts head.
The Hurt working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Pasha lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Pasha on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Pasha.
A head punch blocked on the inside by The Hurt.
The Hurt misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pasha tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pasha lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by The Hurt.
The Hurt lands a left hand.
The Hurt prevents a body shot from Pasha.
Pasha lands a left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from The Hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Hurt lands an uppercut.
Pasha misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right hand to the body from Pasha.
The Hurt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pasha tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The Hurt misses with a knee to the head.
The Hurt misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pasha throws a head punch that misses.
The Hurt blocking some punches.
The Hurt blocks a body shot from Pasha.
The Hurt digs a right hand underneath Pasha's ribcage. Pasha let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Pasha lands a shoulder strike.
Pasha throws a head punch that misses.
The Hurt throws a punch but it's blocked by Pasha.
A knee to the head by The Hurt.
Pasha struggles to land a body shot inside as The Hurt controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ali Pasha will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
The Hurt misses the body punch
and Pasha counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The Hurt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pasha tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. The Hurt manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The Hurt pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Hurt tries to clinch up but Pasha circles away and keeps his distance.
The Hurt lands a head kick. Pasha smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The Hurt throws a wild body kick that Pasha sees coming a mile off.
The Hurt pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Hurt throws a left and a right that both miss
and Pasha makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pasha thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pasha dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pasha throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Pasha throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Hurt takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Pasha slips under a jab from The Hurt.
Pasha lands a nice shot to the body.
The Hurt throws a jab but it's blocked by Pasha.
Pasha tries to clinch there but The Hurt circles away.
The Hurt tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Pasha manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pasha keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from The Hurt.
Pasha shoots in looking for a takedown. The Hurt tries to sprawl out of it but Pasha keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. The Hurt manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
The Hurt is looking to counter the offense by Pasha and move into the clinch.
The Hurt circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pasha throws a sloppy head kick and The Hurt moves out of range easily.
Pasha shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with The Hurt but The Hurt pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Burt The Hurt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pasha stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from The Hurt.
The Hurt misses with a head kick.
Pasha throws a fast counter high kick but The Hurt manages to duck under it in time.
A low kick from The Hurt misses
and Pasha counters with a nice uppercut.
Pasha throws a looping overhand right but The Hurt ducks down to avoid it.
Pasha walks into a jab.
A lazy left from The Hurt finds it's target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pasha has managed to clinch.
The Hurt tries to work over Pasha's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Pasha fails to land.
Pasha blocks a body shot from The Hurt.
Pasha throws a head punch that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Hurt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pasha tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The Hurt using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Pasha has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A head punch on the inside from Pasha fails to land.
The Hurt lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The Hurt has a couple of punches blocked by Pasha.
Pasha lands an uppercut.
Pasha lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by The Hurt.
Pasha tries to work over The Hurt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The Hurt lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Pasha is rocked!
The Hurt prevents a body shot from Pasha.
Pasha blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pasha misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pasha lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of The Hurt backwards.
A body shot lands from Pasha.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Hurt misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pasha.
The Hurt with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pasha swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The Hurt looking to throw knees to the head but Pasha is blocking nicely.
The Hurt tries a body shot but Pasha blocks it.
Pasha lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Pasha lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The Hurt with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The Hurt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The Hurt lands a nice knee to the body.
The Hurt can't find room to land a body shot as Pasha controls the action.
The Hurt lands with a right to the head.
Pasha blocks an uppercut.
The Hurt lands with a light punch inside.
A nice left hand lands by The Hurt.
Pasha managing to block the knees to the body from The Hurt.
Pasha goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The Hurt blocking some punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Burt The Hurt.
Well Pasha 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ali Pasha!
Ali Pasha decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Hopkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kizeal Ingram (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hopkins comes to the cage accompanied by "The Red" by Chevelle. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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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
25 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Ryan Hopkins!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kizeal Ingram!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Yves DeLean and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A shot to the body from Hopkins misses
and Ingram counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hopkins uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ingram.
Ingram dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ingram.
A big left from Ingram misses.
Hopkins throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick from Hopkins lands but Ingram takes it in his stride.
Hopkins connects with a high kick.
Hopkins throws a head kick but Ingram moves out of range.
Ingram lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A big left from Ingram misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ingram blocks a jab.
Ingram lands a jab.
Hopkins scores with a jab to the body.
Hopkins slips a straight right by Ingram.
Hopkins misses with a body shot.
A slapping body kick lands there for Hopkins.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ingram has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ingram struggles to land a body shot inside as Hopkins controls his hands.
Hopkins misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hopkins blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hopkins lands a nice uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ingram creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ingram jumps guard but Hopkins stands there with Ingram around his waist. Ingram gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Hopkins lands with a short shot to the head.
Hopkins works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hopkins.
Hopkins has a couple of punches blocked by Ingram.
Ingram misses with a punch on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Hopkins lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ingram.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ingram.
Hopkins taking a breather.
Ingram tries to pull guard but Hopkins forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Hopkins lands a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Ingram scores with a nice short uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hopkins.
Ingram scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ingram swings wildly with an uppercut but Hopkins uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hopkins lands a hook that snaps the head of Ingram backwards.
Hopkins lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ingram struggles to land a body shot inside as Hopkins controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hopkins.
Hopkins misses with a punch on the inside.
Hopkins scores with a shoulder strike.
Hopkins tries to throw a body punch but Ingram avoids it by throwing Hopkins back against the cage.
Hopkins lands a left hand.
Hopkins misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hopkins tries a body shot but Ingram blocks it.
Ingram blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hopkins.
Hopkins blocking some punches.
Hopkins working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hopkins has Ingram pushed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hopkins blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hopkins tries for a takedown but Ingram manages to get underhooks.
Hopkins blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short uppercut from Hopkins.
Hopkins stalling in the clinch but Ingram improves position.
Hopkins pressing his opponent against the cage.
Ingram misses with a punch to the body.
A short uppercut from Hopkins.
Ingram lands a shoulder strike.
Hopkins dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hopkins.
Ingram working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ingram lands with a short shot to the head.
Ingram misses with some punches.
Hopkins misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hopkins throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ingrams head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Hopkins.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hopkins misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ingram blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ingram lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hopkins lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ingram swings wildly with an uppercut but Hopkins uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hopkins gets through Ingram's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ingram tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hopkins just stands there and leans against the cage.
Ryan Hopkins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kizeal Ingram.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hopkins.
Ingram fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Hopkins.
Ingram tries to throw a body punch but Hopkins avoids it by throwing Ingram back against the cage.
Hopkins swings wildly with an uppercut but Ingram uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ingram tries to pull guard but Hopkins holds him up against the cage and eventually Ingram drops back down to his feet.
Ingram pulls guard effortlessly.
Hopkins makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Hopkins dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Ingram goes for a double leg but Hopkins avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Hopkins continues to drive forward.
Ingram misses with a straight left.
Hopkins misses with an uppercut.
Hopkins throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ingram sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ingram shoots for a takedown but Hopkins saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hopkins misses with a body shot.
Ingram pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A head kick from Hopkins lands but Ingram takes it in his stride.
Hopkins throws a body shot but no joy.
Hopkins scores with a body shot.
Ingram slips a jab from Hopkins.
Hopkins misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hopkins connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ingram. Ingram circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Hopkins scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ingram dives in for a single leg takedown but Hopkins sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Ryan Hopkins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kizeal Ingram.
Ingram slips a straight right by Hopkins.
Hopkins is looking to wear down Ingram with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Ingram drives through and clinches with Hopkins against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ingram is struggling to control the position.
Hopkins blocking some punches.
Ryan Hopkins has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Ingram misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hopkins taking a breather.
Hopkins has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Ingram clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Hopkins is looking to control Ingram but Ingram is wriggling around and keeping busy.
The referee is taking a good look at Ingram as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Hopkins!
The referee is taking a good look at Ingram as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Hopkins!
Hopkins throws strikes from the back but Ingram rolls nicely and manages to end up in full guard. Nice work by Ingram.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ingram keeping moving, preventing Hopkins from controlling successfully.
Hopkins distracts Ingram with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
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!
Hopkins controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Hopkins working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ingram's head.
Hopkins won't allow Ingram to get back to his feet.
Hopkins pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ingram is keeping the position for now.
Hopkins working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ingram's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ingram is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Hopkins controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Hopkins loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hopkins slips nicely into half guard.
Hopkins takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Hopkins throwing shots but Ingram is blocking nicely.
Hopkins is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Hopkins takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hopkins trying to control from half guard but Ingram is working away.
Ingram is looking to control Hopkins's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ingram avoid being mounted?
Ingram is refusing to be controlled, as Hopkins sits in half guard.
Nice strikes from Hopkins there.
Hopkins wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ingram keeps working.
Hopkins throws a strike but Ingram manages to get a kimura sweep and he's found himself on top with the kimura half locked in! This would be a real turnaround! He's torquing it... Will Hopkins tap??? YES! He's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kizeal Ingram!
Kizeal Ingram is the new lightweight champion!
Kizeal Ingram decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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