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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eliod Bunkley Iii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Bunting (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Bunkley Iii might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Knocksville Girl. Bunting has chosen Shell Shocked as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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193 lbs
32 - 29 - 1 |
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267 lbs
40 - 20 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
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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
32 - 29 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eliod Bunkley Iii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
40 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Bunting!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Glass and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bunkley Iii shoots for a double leg takedown but Bunting sprawls well. He's pushed Bunkley Iii's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Bunkley Iii throws a leg kick but Bunting sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Bunting was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
We've been hearing reports that Bunkley Iii has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Nice defenses there by Bunting.
It seemed like Bunting was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bunkley Iii misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Bunkley Iii dives in for a single leg takedown but Bunting sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eliod Bunkley Iii. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Good exchange - Bunkley Iii coming out on top.
Bunkley Iii fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bunkley Iii tries for a takedown but Bunting circles away easily
letting Bunting counter with a right hand.
It looks like Eliod Bunkley Iii has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bunkley Iii throws a right hand that misses
and Bunting makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bunting stuffs the takedown attempt from Bunkley Iii. Bunkley Iii gets slowly back to his feet.
Bunting throws a big counter head kick but Bunkley Iii avoids it with no problem.
Bunkley Iii on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bunkley Iii swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Horrible takedown attempt by Bunkley Iii or perhaps it was just good defense by Bunting, which made it look bad.
Bunting is looking for the big counter here.
Bunkley Iii cracks a nice hook into Bunting's ribs.
Bunkley Iii drives through with a takedown into guard.
Bunkley Iii is in close to Bunting's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Bunting has control of Bunkley Iii's left arm, preventing Bunkley Iii from doing any damage.
Bunting controls Bunkley Iii momentarily but Bunkley Iii frees himself.
Bunting 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.
Bunkley Iii with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bunkley Iii keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bunting's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bunting wants to sweep but no luck.
Bunkley Iii throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bunkley Iii might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Bunkley Iii landing with the ground and pound.
Bunkley Iii landing with the ground and pound.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Bunting holds on and takes a little breather.
Bunkley Iii 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.
Bunkley Iii stands up over Bunting, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Bunkley Iii postures up in Bunting's guard and throws a big left but Bunting blocks it.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bunkley Iii's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Bunkley Iii won't allow Bunting to sweep him here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bunkley Iii lands a couple of digs.
Bunkley Iii landing with the ground and pound.
Bunting is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bunkley Iii drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bunkley Iii jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Bunkley Iii makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Bunkley Iii throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bunkley Iii throws a big elbow that misses.
Bunting seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Bunting working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bunkley Iii.
Bunting tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Bunkley Iii loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bunting tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bunkley Iii trying to control but Bunting is working from the bottom.
Bunkley Iii throwing strikes from guard but Bunting blocks nicely.
Bunting bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bunkley Iii's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bunkley Iii is striking but Bunting is not phased and passes to half guard.
Bunting drops an elbow to the side of Bunkley Iii's head.
Bunting missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bunting is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Bunting drops an elbow to the side of Bunkley Iii's head.
Bunkley Iii actively working from the bottom here.
Bunkley Iii looking for submissions off his back.
Bunkley Iii wants to control but Bunting is keeping busy.
Bunkley Iii misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Bunkley Iii looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bunkley Iii taking some punishment here, with Bunting in his half guard.
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 Eliod Bunkley Iii will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Eliod Bunkley Iii's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Bunkley Iii is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bunting sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Bunkley Iii looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Bunkley Iii dodges the punch combination from Bunting.
Bunkley Iii tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bunting raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Bunkley Iii is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bunkley Iii fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Bunting to the ground. Bunkley Iii is now in Bunting's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bunkley Iii won't allow Bunting to sweep him here.
Bunkley Iii scoring with punches to the head and body.
Bunting looking for a sweep. Not yet Bunting, not yet.
Bunting wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bunting's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Bunkley Iii postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bunting has Bunkley Iii pulled in close to control his posture.
Bunkley Iii throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bunting works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bunkley Iii preventing the sweep.
Bunting keeping moving, preventing Bunkley Iii from controlling successfully.
Bunkley Iii cracks Bunting with a solid left hand.
Bunting has momentary wrist control but Bunkley Iii slips an elbow through the middle.
Bunkley Iii stands up over Bunting, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Bunkley Iii looking to pass the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bunkley Iii accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bunting has momentary wrist control but Bunkley Iii slips an elbow through the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bunkley Iii missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bunting is pulling down on Bunkley Iii's head to control his posture.
Bunting preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bunting keeping moving, preventing Bunkley Iii from controlling successfully.
Bunkley Iii is in close to Bunting's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Bunting controls Bunkley Iii momentarily but Bunkley Iii frees himself.
Bunkley Iii loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bunkley Iii won't allow Bunting to sweep him here.
Bunting not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bunting wants to sweep here but Bunkley Iii controlling him for the moment.
Bunkley Iii trying to control but Bunting is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bunkley Iii makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Bunkley Iii stopping the sweep attempt from Bunting.
Bunkley Iii trying to control but Bunting is working from the bottom.
Bunkley Iii in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bunting is trying to keep Bunkley Iii in close.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Bunkley Iii trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bunting manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Bunkley Iii pressing his opponent against the cage.
Bunkley Iii swings wildly with an uppercut but Bunting uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bunkley Iii breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bunkley Iii fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eliod Bunkley Iii. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bunting stuffs the takedown attempt from Bunkley Iii. Bunkley Iii gets slowly back to his feet.
Eliod Bunkley Iii seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bunkley Iii closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Bunting quickly recovers to half guard.
Bunting gets full guard.
Bunting is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bunkley Iii is aware though and is defending well.
Bunkley Iii looking to sit in guard and control but Bunting gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bunting wants to stand but Bunkley Iii is controlling his posture from full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Eliod Bunkley Iii will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Eliod Bunkley Iii's cut.
That's time! Bunkley Iii's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Bunkley Iii has a takedown stuffed.
Bunkley Iii closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bunting circles away.
Bunting tries a quick counter leg kick but Bunkley Iii is wise to it.
Bunting takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bunting lands a jab to Bunkley Iii's midsection.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bunting, as that shot connected.
Bunkley Iii sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Bunting misses with a body kick.
Bunting feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bunkley Iii's calf.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bunting cracks Bunkley Iii with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Bunting has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Bunkley Iii to stand back up!
Bunkley Iii is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bunkley Iii fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bunting avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eliod Bunkley Iii. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bunting lands a big uppercut and Bunkley Iii crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Bunkley Iii looks OK. Bunting waves Bunkley Iii back to his feet!
Oh Bunkley Iii is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bunting moves in close and cracks Bunkley Iii with a massive right hand! Bunkley Iii, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Bunting!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). John Bunting!
John Bunting very nearly forgot to thank Voodoo Nutrition amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Benny Andersson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Wuzz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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208 lbs
11 - 4 - 0 |
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32
212 lbs
14 - 13 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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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
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Benny Andersson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, David Wuzz!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Chris Edwards and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Andersson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wuzz fails with a takedown attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Andersson misses the target.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Wuzz.
Andersson tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Wuzz tightening his grip on Andersson, looking for the choke.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andersson tries to escape but Wuzz has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wuzz looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Andersson taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). David Wuzz!
David Wuzz very nearly forgot to thank Urban Fighter amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bane Dorrance (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Tucker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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250 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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34
260 lbs
17 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Good low kicks
Good gas tank |
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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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bane Dorrance!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dan Tucker!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Paul Tew and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Dorrance does it's job there.
It looks like Dan Tucker has been cut.
Bane Dorrance seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dorrance clinches up with Tucker and pushes him back against the cage.
Tucker wants to break the clinch but can't.
Tucker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tucker lands a left hand.
Tucker lands a hook that snaps the head of Dorrance backwards.
It looks like Bane Dorrance has been cut.
A shot in the inside from Tucker.
Dorrance tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right from Tucker.
Tucker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dorrance slips a straight right by Tucker.
Dorrance wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Dorrance fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Tucker is out of range.
A little jabbing left from Tucker on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Tucker looks to throw the jab but Dorrance is out of range.
Dorrance seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Dorrance motions for Tucker to come forward. Dorrance throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dorrance misses with a right hand
and Tucker counters with a right hand to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dorrance connects with a high kick.
Dorrance throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Tucker to counter with a crisp jab.
Tucker on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dorrance avoids the body shot from Tucker.
Tucker tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Dorrance works the jab nicely.
Good exchange - Dorrance coming out on top.
Crunch! Dorrance slams his shin into Tucker's torso.
Tucker avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Tucker takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Tucker moves out of range of the body kick from Dorrance.
Tucker let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Tucker takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dorrance connects with a crisp jab.
Dorrance dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tucker. That did some damage!
Tucker wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Tucker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dorrance.
Dorrance throws a leg kick but Tucker checks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tucker lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dorrance circles away quickly and effectively.
Dorrance is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dorrance scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tucker doesn't seem bothered though.
Dorrance just misses with a punch to the body.
Dorrance's corner calls for a 1-2. Dorrance obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Dorrance misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tucker.
Tucker is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dorrance with a body shot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Dorrance.
Dorrance lands with a good body shot.
Tucker jabs Dorrance to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Dorrance moves out of range as Tucker strikes.
Tucker pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dorrance lands with a kick to the ribs.
Dorrance tries a head kick but it misses.
A big left from Dorrance misses.
Tucker looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Tucker.
Dorrance lands with a slapping head kick.
Dorrance is looking to land body kicks.
Dorrance throws a low kick but Tucker moves out of range easily.
Dorrance throws a wild body kick that Tucker sees coming a mile off.
Dorrance throws a jab but it's blocked by Tucker.
Tucker slips a straight right by Dorrance.
A little jabbing left from Tucker on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Tucker jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It looked like Dorrance was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Tucker.
Tucker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dorrance was well out of range. Poor timing from Tucker.
A leg kick checked by Tucker.
Tucker bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dorrance scores with a spinning back kick!
Tucker checks a leg kick nicely.
Dorrance thows a leg kick but Tucker checks it
and Tucker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dorrance misses with a straight left.
Dorrance swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tucker looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dorrance rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tucker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dorrance clinches.
Dorrance tries to throw a body punch but Tucker avoids it by throwing Dorrance back against the cage.
Dorrance struggles to land a body shot inside as Tucker controls his hands.
Dorrance pushes Tucker back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dorrance throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tuckers head.
Dorrance is pushing Tucker up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Tucker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dorrance lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Tucker misses with a punch to the body.
Tucker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dorrance's elbow.
Tucker is trying to break the clinch but Dorrance is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bane Dorrance dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A cross from Tucker lands.
Nice uppercut lands for Tucker. That snapped Dorrance's head back.
Dorrance lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dorrance comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Tucker misses with a wild body shot.
Tucker moves out of range of the body kick from Dorrance.
Dorrance slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Dorrance throws a leg kick but Tucker sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Tucker connects with a crisp jab.
Tucker takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tucker has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Dorrance throws a body shot but no joy.
Tucker is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dorrance.
Dorrance is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dorrance misses with an attempted mid kick.
Tucker misses with a hook. Dorrance ducked under it nicely.
Tucker throws a hook but Dorrance blocks it.
As Tucker tries to get set, Dorrance tries to push him back and clinch up but Tucker manages to avoid the attempt.
Dorrance throws the left hand but Tucker avoids the punch easily.
A big left from Tucker misses.
Dorrance misses with a body kick.
Tucker on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Dorrance scores with a nice strike.
Dorrance misses with a body shot.
Dorrance misses with a leg kick.
Tucker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dorrance moves away.
Nice uppercut lands for Dorrance. That snapped Tucker's head back.
Tucker misses with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dorrance throws a hook but Tucker avoids it easily.
Dorrance throws a lazy right hand but Tucker sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dorrance jabs Tucker right on the nose. Tucker blinks but takes it well.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dorrance. That's going to slow Tucker down.
Tucker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dorrance moves away.
Tucker takes a swing at Dorrance's ribcage but misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tucker walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nice defenses there by Dorrance.
Tucker takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A decent looking body kick lands there for Dorrance.
Tucker throws a body punch but Dorrance moves out of range.
Dorrance tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Tucker manages to circle out of the way.
Tucker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dorrance moves away.
Dorrance misses with an attempted mid kick.
Tucker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dorrance moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tucker checks the leg kick nicely there.
It seemed like Tucker was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dorrance throws a leg kick but Tucker sees it coming and moves out of range.
Dorrance scores with a nice right hand.
A slow jab from Dorrance misses its intended target.
Dorrance looks to land a left hand but Tucker moved out of range nicely.
Dorrance misses with a straight right.
Tucker is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dorrance with a body shot.
Dorrance misses with a body kick.
Tucker now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Tucker looks to score with a jab to the body but Dorrance is just out of range.
Dorrance throws a looping overhand right but Tucker ducks down to avoid it.
Dorrance avoids the body shot from Tucker.
Tucker swinging wildly here.
Dorrance buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dorrance turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dorrance throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tucker blocks the body kick.
Dorrance throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tucker stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dorrance needs to keep his hands up - Tucker had a free shot at his head there.
Dorrance with a nice cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dorrance. Tucker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dorrance scores with a kick to the midsection.
Tucker's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Dorrance tries to clinch there but Tucker circles away.
Tucker throws a body shot but no joy.
Dorrance shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Dorrance looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bane Dorrance dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
A solid leg kick lands there for Dorrance.
Tucker avoids the body shot from Dorrance.
Tucker misses with a looping left.
Tucker moves out of range as Dorrance throws a body kick.
Dorrance waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tucker.
Dorrance looks to land a body kick but Tucker moved away.
Tucker lands a right hook to the body.
Tucker loads up on a big right hand but Dorrance slips the punch.
Dorrance is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tucker can do to turn this around?
Dorrance scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dorrance tries to clinch up.
Tucker is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dorrance with a body shot.
Tucker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tucker darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Tucker defending well as Dorrance loads up on a big left hand.
Tucker doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dorrance takes a swing at Tucker's ribcage but misses.
A jab from Dorrance does it's job there.
Tucker checks a low kick from Dorrance.
Dorrance throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dorrance scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Dorrance keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
As Tucker backs away, Dorrance returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Dorrance lands with an overhand left.
Dorrance slips a jab from Tucker.
Tucker throws a body punch but Dorrance moves out of range.
Dorrance misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dorrance tests Tucker's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tucker scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dorrance misses the shot to the body.
A countering left hand to the body from Tucker misses.
Tucker takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Tucker takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A nice side step and Tucker releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Tucker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dorrance.
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!
The fighters circling - Tucker throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tucker looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tucker misses with a looping left.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dorrance, right into the meat.
Tucker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dorrance moves away.
Dorrance is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Tucker.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dorrance.
Tucker takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Dorrance throws out a leg kick but Tucker moves out of range and Dorrance only half commits.
Dorrance lands a front kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dorrance tests Tucker's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tucker throws a body shot but no joy.
Dorrance lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dorrance throws an off balance right hand
and Tucker counters with a stiff right hand.
Bane Dorrance is winning the standup battle so far.
Tucker misses with an uppercut
and Dorrance counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Tucker slips a straight right by Dorrance.
Dorrance scores with the left hand. Tucker knows he should have avoided that one.
Dorrance pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Dorrance finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
It seemed like Tucker was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Tucker takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Dorrance throws a push kick but Tucker slaps the foot to one side.
Dorrance looks to throw the jab but Tucker is out of range.
A nice side step and Tucker releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dorrance connects with a right hand. Tucker shakes it off.
Tucker lands with a good body shot.
Tucker has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Dorrance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A thudding body kick lands there by Dorrance!
Tucker checks a leg kick.
It looks like Dorrance has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Tucker takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Dorrance.
Dorrance jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Tucker steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dorrance.
Tucker looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dorrance uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tucker.
And Dorrance counters with a quick kick to the body but Tucker blocks it.
Dorrance looks for the body kick but Tucker saw that one coming.
Tucker walks into a jab.
Tucker throws a right hand that misses
and Dorrance counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Tucker thinking.
Dan Tucker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bane Dorrance is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tucker will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bane Dorrance showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dorrance has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bane Dorrance!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Darius Kasparaitis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jiri Sayonara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kasparaitis's entrance music is Gotta Get Away. A fine choice. Sayonara is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Edge Of The Blade. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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149 lbs
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27
147 lbs
11 - 6 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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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
29 - 10 - 1, fighting out of London, Darius Kasparaitis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jiri Sayonara!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Phil Schofield and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kasparaitis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sayonara.
Sayonara takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sayonara misses with a looping right.
Sayonara misses with a hook
and Kasparaitis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sayonara misses with a hook to the body
and Kasparaitis counters with a right hand to the body.
Kasparaitis jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sayonara throws a leg kick but Kasparaitis sees it coming and moves out of range.
Sayonara uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kasparaitis.
Kasparaitis works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Kasparaitis scores with a kick to the body.
That kick from Sayonara tenderised Kasparaitis's leg. Kasparaitis is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kasparaitis throws a hook to the side of Sayonara's head but Sayonara sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sayonara slips under a jab from Kasparaitis.
Sayonara misses with an uppercut.
Kasparaitis wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sayonara tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sayonara scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sayonara takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kasparaitis lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Sayonara throws a big shot that misses.
Sayonara avoids the body shot from Kasparaitis.
Sayonara throws an overhand right that lands on Kasparaitis's shoulder, as Kasparaitis tries to avoid the shot.
Sayonara throws a leg kick which misses Kasparaitis's front leg but catches the back leg as Kasparaitis tries to avoid it.
Kasparaitis moves into range and clinches up with Sayonara.
Sayonara blocking some punches.
Kasparaitis misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Sayonara fails to land.
Sayonara stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sayonara lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kasparaitis backwards.
Sayonara misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kasparaitis blocking some punches.
Sayonara misses with a punch on the inside.
Kasparaitis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sayonara doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kasparaitis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sayonara doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kasparaitis swings wildly with an uppercut but Sayonara uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kasparaitis can't find room to land a body shot as Sayonara controls the action.
Sayonara doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sayonara doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sayonara lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kasparaitis.
Kasparaitis scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kasparaitis lands with a short shot to the head.
Sayonara lands with a light punch inside.
Sayonara can't find room to land a body shot as Kasparaitis controls the action.
Sayonara blocking some punches.
Kasparaitis misses with some punches.
Kasparaitis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sayonara backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Kasparaitis fails to land.
Kasparaitis tries to work over Sayonara's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sayonara tries to throw a body punch but Kasparaitis avoids it by throwing Sayonara back against the cage.
Sayonara is trying to break the clinch but Kasparaitis has him pressed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sayonara lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sayonara lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A body shot lands from Sayonara.
Sayonara doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kasparaitis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Sayonara.
Kasparaitis manages to break the clinch.
Kasparaitis lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sayonara dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sayonara.
Kasparaitis throws a series of punches but Sayonara avoids them all with ease.
The fighters circling - Sayonara throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sayonara fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kasparaitis checks it well.
Sayonara looks to land a right hand but Kasparaitis moved out of range.
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!
Kasparaitis darts in and clinches Sayonara up against the cage.
Sayonara misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sayonara breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jab by Sayonara.
Kasparaitis lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sayonara throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kasparaitis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kasparaitis slips a straight right by Sayonara.
Sayonara bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sayonara! But no joy.
Kasparaitis ducks under a wild hook from Sayonara.
Kasparaitis throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sayonara counters with a nice uppercut.
An inside leg kick from Sayonara misses.
Kasparaitis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sayonara.
Good leg kick by Sayonara there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kasparaitis lands with a nice body punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sayonara gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Kasparaitis throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Sayonara makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Sayonara misses with a wild body shot.
It looks like Kasparaitis has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Sayonara throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kasparaitis jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
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 Darius Kasparaitis 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.
A slow jab from Kasparaitis misses its intended target.
Sayonara circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sayonara scores with a shot to the body.
Kasparaitis scoring well with a low kick there.
Sayonara just misses with a punch to the body.
Kasparaitis scores with a spinning back kick!
Kasparaitis lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Sayonara pushes Kasparaitis away with a front kick.
Sayonara moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sayonara. Kasparaitis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sayonara lands an overhand right.
Sayonara loads up on a big right hand but Kasparaitis slips the punch.
Kasparaitis throwing a counter right hand but Sayonara manages to avoid it.
Sayonara throws a nice outside leg kick.
A slow jab from Kasparaitis misses its intended target.
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!
Sayonara walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Sayonara throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kasparaitis swings for the body but Sayonara moves out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kasparaitis.
Kasparaitis fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Darius Kasparaitis is winning the standup battle so far.
Sayonara ducks under a wild hook from Kasparaitis.
Sayonara tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kasparaitis is able to avoid easily.
Sayonara avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kasparaitis ducks under a wild hook from Sayonara.
Kasparaitis moves forwards but Sayonara connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A slow jab from Kasparaitis misses its intended target.
An inside leg kick lands from Kasparaitis.
Sayonara throws a lazy right hand but Kasparaitis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kasparaitis lands a slapping body shot.
Sayonara scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kasparaitis moves out of range as Sayonara throws a body kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Kasparaitis misses the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Kasparaitis lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sayonara doesn't seem phased though.
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!
Sayonara takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sayonara on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Kasparaitis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sayonara manages to avoid it.
It seemed like Sayonara was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kasparaitis blocks the body kick.
Kasparaitis slips under a jab.
Kasparaitis lands with a straight right. Sayonara didn't see that one coming.
Kasparaitis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sayonara.
Kasparaitis moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kasparaitis on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sayonara. Sayonara obviously looking to wear him down.
Sayonara avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Kasparaitis thuds a left hand into Sayonara's body.
Kasparaitis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kasparaitis blocks a low kick nicely.
A clash of legs there as Kasparaitis blocks the low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kasparaitis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kasparaitis misses with a hook
enabling Sayonara to counter with a crisp jab.
Kasparaitis misses with a right hand
and Kasparaitis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sayonara tries a low kick but Kasparaitis avoids it.
Kasparaitis seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Kasparaitis ducks under a wild hook from Sayonara.
Kasparaitis misses the shot to the body.
Sayonara moves out of range as Kasparaitis strikes.
Kasparaitis ducks right into an uppercut from Sayonara.
Sayonara punishes Kasparaitis's body with a nice straight punch.
Kasparaitis looks to score with a jab to the body but Sayonara is just out of range.
Sayonara takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sayonara.
Sayonara dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kasparaitis thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Sayonara if he has to take too many more of those.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A low kick from Sayonara misses
and Kasparaitis counters with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sayonara throws a hook but Kasparaitis avoids it easily.
Kasparaitis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kasparaitis connects with a nice looking jab.
Kasparaitis walks into a stiff left hand from Sayonara.
Sayonara throws a body shot but no joy.
Kasparaitis throws a body shot but no joy.
Sayonara works Kasparaitis's body with a nice hook.
Sayonara moves out of range of the body kick.
Sayonara with a jab.
Kasparaitis lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kasparaitis scores with a jab to the jaw.
Sayonara uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kasparaitis.
Sayonara tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kasparaitis was well out of range. Poor timing from Sayonara.
Kasparaitis throws a wild body kick that Sayonara sees coming a mile off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Darius Kasparaitis will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Sayonara scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sayonara misses with a left hand
enabling Kasparaitis to counter with a crisp jab.
Sayonara throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A slow jab from Kasparaitis misses its intended target.
Sayonara throws a shot to the body.
Sayonara stuns Kasparaitis with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sayonara scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Kasparaitis stuns Sayonara with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sayonara moves out of range as Kasparaitis throws a body kick.
Kasparaitis throws an overhand right that lands on Sayonara's shoulder, as Sayonara tries to avoid the shot.
Sayonara looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kasparaitis throws an overhand right that lands on Sayonara's shoulder, as Sayonara tries to avoid the shot.
Sayonara moves out of range as Kasparaitis strikes.
Kasparaitis backing away here, and Sayonara unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Sayonara walks into a left hand.
Kasparaitis connects with a crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sayonara getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sayonara misses with a kick to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Kasparaitis on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sayonara.
Kasparaitis works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Kasparaitis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sayonara.
Sayonara keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kasparaitis.
Kasparaitis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sayonara.
Sayonara just misses with a punch to the body.
Sayonara ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sayonara ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kasparaitis moves away.
Kasparaitis fails in his attempt to clinch.
A big right from Sayonara misses.
Kasparaitis keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kasparaitis defending well as Sayonara loads up on a big left hand.
Sayonara scores with a nice right hand.
Jiri Sayonara has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sayonara is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kasparaitis.
Kasparaitis misses with a body shot
and Sayonara counters with a nice uppercut.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kasparaitis.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sayonara moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sayonara misses with a low kick.
Sayonara has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kasparaitis looks to land a right hand but Sayonara moved out of range.
Kasparaitis tries to clinch there but Sayonara circles away.
Sayonara moves out of range as Kasparaitis throws a body kick.
A jab from Sayonara does it's job there.
Kasparaitis throws a lazy uppercut
and Sayonara counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kasparaitis is rocked!
Sayonara throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Oh Kasparaitis is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sayonara keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kasparaitis looks up at the clock. Bad move! Sayonara lands a right hand from hell, dropping Kasparaitis. Sayonara pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jiri Sayonara!
During a confident post fight interview, Jiri Sayonara thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ryzen Dall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dag Daghammar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dall comes to the cage accompanied by Scarecrow. Daghammar is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Just like that - Dregen. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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158 lbs
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165 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ryzen Dall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dag Daghammar!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Daniel Bishop and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Daghammar misses with an uppercut.
Daghammar moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
It looks like Ryzen Dall has been cut.
Daghammar throws a hook to the side of Dall's head but Dall sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A jab lands there for Dall.
Daghammar steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dall.
Dall shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Dall is looking to take a break and control but Daghammar is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Daghammar trying to control here.
Daghammar works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daghammar is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Dall trying to control the position from guard on top but Daghammar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dall is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Daghammar is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Dall tries to free his leg and advance position but Daghammar is retaining full guard.
Daghammar is trying to keep Dall in close.
Dall trying to control the position from guard on top but Daghammar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Daghammar is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Dall lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Daghammar at a distance.
Dall throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Daghammar cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dall darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nice defenses there by Dall.
Dall keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Dall fails with a takedown attempt.
Daghammar throws out a counter right but Dall avoids it with no problem.
Dall misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dall works over Daghammar's head and body with a nice combination.
Dall lands a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daghammar slips under a jab from Dall.
Dall digs a good hook to Daghammar's body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dall. That's going to slow Daghammar down.
Ryzen Dall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dall throws a right and a left that Daghammar avoids nicely.
Daghammar throws a counter combo.
Dall defending well as Daghammar loads up on a big left hand.
Dall throws a right and a left that Daghammar avoids nicely.
Daghammar looks like he wants to counter punch here.
No joy there for Dall, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dall seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Dall rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Daghammar counters with a crisp one two that drops Dall! Daghammar thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Dall to his feet! Dall is in big trouble!
A telegraphed right hand from Daghammar misses the target.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dall.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dall misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dall throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A shot to the liver by Dall. Beautiful body shot.
Daghammar misses with a looping left.
Dall feinted with a counter takedown.
Daghammar misses with a shot to the body
and Dall counters with a nice double leg into side control. Daghammar won't be happy with that.
Dall is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Daghammar knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Dall is trying to get an arm triangle but Daghammar is defending well.
You can see the frustration on Daghammar's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryzen Dall dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ryzen Dall's cut.
That's time! Dall's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Dall shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Daghammar defends it nicely.
Dall tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Daghammar swivels and escapes.
It seemed like Daghammar was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Daghammar uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Dall has time to react.
Dall scores with a three punch combo!
Dall shoots for a double leg takedown but Daghammar sprawls well. He's pushed Dall's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Daghammar misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryzen Dall. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dall darts in trying to clinch
enabling Daghammar to counter with a crisp jab.
Ryzen Dall is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daghammar defending well as Dall loads up on a big left hand.
Dall with a poor takedown
enabling Daghammar to counter with a crisp jab.
Dall is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Daghammar, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dall tries a head kick but it misses.
Dall tries to close the distance and clinch up but Daghammar swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Daghammar looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nice uppercut there from Dall.
Dall tries to work over Daghammar's front leg with a kick but Daghammar checks it.
Despite the aggression on Daghammar's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Daghammar avoids a punch combination nicely.
Daghammar might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Dall connects with a body shot that sends Daghammar's belly button to the back.
Dall throws a poor cross that misses
and Daghammar cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ryzen Dall's cut is getting worse.
Dall throws the left hand but Daghammar avoids the punch easily.
Daghammar let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daghammar misses the jab.
Dall half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Dall tries a head kick but it misses.
Ryzen Dall is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dall swings for the body but Daghammar moves out of range.
Daghammar is looking for the big counter here.
Dag Daghammar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dall swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Daghammar.
Dall throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Daghammar to counter with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dall misses with a head kick.
Dall getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Daghammar throws an off balance right hand
and Dall connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dall tries to clinch up
and Daghammar counters with a crisp right hand that drops Dall! Daghammar lets Dall back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Oh Dall is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daghammar cracks Dall with a hook to the temple - Dall is on wobbly legs here! Daghammar swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Dall falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Daghammar wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Dag Daghammar!
Dag Daghammar took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Sin City Allstars for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shane Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Jose De Sucre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shane Walker had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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205 lbs
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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
26 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Shane Walker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Antonio Jose De Sucre!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Sam Margolis and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walker throws out a loose jab but De Sucre uses good head movement to avoid it.
Walker throws a body shot but no joy.
We've been told by Walker's head coaches at KO Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
De Sucre moves out of range of the body kick.
De Sucre moves out of range as Walker throws a body kick.
De Sucre blocks a head kick by Walker.
Walker takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Walker throws a head kick that misses.
De Sucre looks to land a left hand but Walker moved out of range nicely.
Walker tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Walker throws a lazy head kick
enabling De Sucre to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walker lands a nice looking body kick.
Walker throws a lazy body kick
and De Sucre counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
De Sucre feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Walker's calf.
Walker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
De Sucre looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
De Sucre takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker misses with a low kick as De Sucre jumps back.
De Sucre looks like he wants to counter punch here.
De Sucre clobbers Walker with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
De Sucre misses with a straight right.
Walker is looking to land body kicks.
De Sucre flicks out a counter leg kick but Walker steps away.
A low kick from Walker is predictable there
and De Sucre counters with a stiff right hand.
A slapping leg kick lands for De Sucre.
Walker checks a leg kick nicely.
That kick from De Sucre tenderised Walker's leg. Walker is trying to keep his angry face on.
De Sucre connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Shane Walker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
De Sucre throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Walker appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Walker 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 De Sucre has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from De Sucre and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A head kick misses from Walker.
Walker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Sucre lands a nice looking kick to the body. Walker takes a step back to recover.
Walker tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but De Sucre paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Walker tries to clinch up.
De Sucre swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
De Sucre lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
De Sucre misses with a body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Walker.
De Sucre throws a hook but Walker blocks it.
De Sucre cracks Walker with an open hand slap.
Walker wants to clinch.
A little jabbing left from De Sucre on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
De Sucre connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walker lands a nice leg kick that just misses De Sucre's sensitive parts.
Walker gets a clinch.
De Sucre doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
De Sucre blocks an uppercut.
De Sucre misses with a punch on the inside.
We've been informed that De Sucre has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Walker working hard to break the clinch.
De Sucre breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
De Sucre scores with a punch to the head.
De Sucre throws a looping overhand right but Walker ducks down to avoid it.
De Sucre avoids a kick to the body.
De Sucre lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by De Sucre.
De Sucre uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Walker.
De Sucre loads up on a big right hand but Walker slips the punch.
De Sucre fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Walker - that will leave a mark!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Walker takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
De Sucre is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Walker had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Walker tries to clinch but De Sucre moves out of range.
De Sucre lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Walker takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Walker gets off balance looking for a body kick
and De Sucre counters with a nice body shot.
Walker looks to score with a jab to the body but De Sucre is just out of range.
De Sucre looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
De Sucre throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Walker.
Walker lands a leg kick that knocks De Sucre off balance momentarily.
Walker lands a front kick.
De Sucre wants to clinch up but Walker keeps it at a distance.
De Sucre throws a wild body kick that Walker sees coming a mile off.
De Sucre throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
De Sucre scores with a decent looking hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Jose De Sucre dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
De Sucre swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Walker misses with a wild combination.
Walker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by De Sucre.
De Sucre blocks a head kick by Walker.
Walker finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
De Sucre misses with a body kick.
Walker throws a big counter combination but De Sucre scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
De Sucre throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Walker avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Sucre misses with a looping right.
Walker gets off balance looking for a body kick
and De Sucre counters with a straight right hand.
Walker cracks De Sucre with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
De Sucre avoids the head kick by Walker.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
De Sucre misses with a looping right.
De Sucre throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Walker counter with a right hand.
De Sucre moves away from the strike by Walker.
De Sucre appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
De Sucre takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Walker misses with a low kick as De Sucre jumps back.
Walker looks for the body kick but De Sucre saw that one coming.
De Sucre walks forward, straight into a front kick from Walker.
De Sucre tries to clinch but Walker is having none of it.
Walker throws a push kick but De Sucre slaps the foot to one side.
Walker fails in his attempt to clinch.
De Sucre throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Walker throws the kick towards the body but De Sucre avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Sucre throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Walker on the side of the head.
Walker throws a poor cross that misses
and De Sucre counters with a nice body shot.
Walker stuns De Sucre with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
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!
Walker defending well as De Sucre loads up on a big left hand.
De Sucre throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Walker.
De Sucre moves forwards but Walker connects with a nice, crisp jab.
De Sucre misses with a body kick.
De Sucre uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Walker.
A nice combination there by De Sucre.
De Sucre takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
De Sucre has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Walker looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Walker tries to clinch but De Sucre is having none of it.
De Sucre lands with a good body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walker looks for the body kick but De Sucre saw that one coming.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from De Sucre! But no joy.
That kick from Walker tenderised De Sucre's leg. De Sucre is trying to keep his angry face on.
Walker throws a head kick but De Sucre moves out of range.
De Sucre throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Walker avoids a kick to the body.
And Walker counters with a quick kick to the body but De Sucre blocks it.
De Sucre takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jab from De Sucre.
De Sucre lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
De Sucre blocks the body kick.
Walker misses with a kick to the body
and De Sucre counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
De Sucre throws the left hand but Walker avoids the punch easily.
De Sucre lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Walker circles away quickly and effectively.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And Walker counters with a quick kick to the body but De Sucre blocks it.
De Sucre lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Nice body kick there by Walker.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Walker tries a head kick but it misses.
De Sucre throws a big counter head kick but Walker avoids it with no problem.
A nice leg kick lands there from Walker.
Walker thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on De Sucre if he has to take too many more of those.
Walker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from De Sucre.
De Sucre sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Walker throws a poor cross that misses
and De Sucre counters with a one-two to the body.
Walker looks to throw the jab but De Sucre is out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from De Sucre misses.
De Sucre throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Walker.
De Sucre lands with a nice body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Antonio Jose De Sucre will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
De Sucre takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Walker misses with a body kick.
De Sucre explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
De Sucre throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
De Sucre lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Walker throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
De Sucre now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Walker takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
De Sucre blocks a leg kick.
Walker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from De Sucre.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walker looks to land a body kick but De Sucre moved away.
De Sucre tries to move into range but Walker moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Antonio Jose De Sucre seems to be getting the better of the standup.
De Sucre takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
De Sucre moves forwards but Walker connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Walker walks forward, straight into a front kick from De Sucre.
Walker slips a straight right by De Sucre.
Walker throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
De Sucre connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Walker momentarily.
A big right from Walker misses.
A little jabbing left from De Sucre on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Walker blocks a jab.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from De Sucre. Walker shrugs it off though.
De Sucre connects with a leg kick. Walker looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Walker scores with a leg kick.
Walker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but De Sucre was well out of range. Poor timing from Walker.
Walker takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Sucre pushes Walker away with a front kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
De Sucre throws a front kick that sends Walker stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
De Sucre scores with a hook to the body. Walker takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
De Sucre feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Walkers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
De Sucre paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Walker misses with a kick to the body
and De Sucre counters with a good, hard body kick but Walker shrugs it off.
De Sucre darts in and clinches Walker up against the cage.
De Sucre blocks a body shot from Walker.
Walker pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Walker.
De Sucre misses with a body punch.
Walker wants to break free but De Sucre has control.
A short body shot lands from De Sucre as the two fighters clinch.
De Sucre throws a punch but it's blocked by Walker.
Walker tries to break free but De Sucre pushes him back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Sucre is leaning against Walker and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
De Sucre's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
De Sucre lands a shot to the body.
De Sucre breaks the clinch.
De Sucre lands a nice leg kick that just misses Walker's sensitive parts.
Walker looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
De Sucre scoring well with a low kick there.
De Sucre lands a nice looking body kick.
De Sucre turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
De Sucre throws an off balance right hand
and Walker counters with a nice body kick.
De Sucre on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Walker. Walker obviously looking to wear him down.
Walker throws a leg kick but De Sucre checks it.
De Sucre misses with a looping right.
Walker tried to counter with a leg kick but De Sucre avoided it.
Walker throws an off balance right hand
and De Sucre counters with a nice body kick.
De Sucre swinging wildly here.
Antonio Jose De Sucre is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Sucre scores with a jab to the body.
De Sucre has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Walker.
De Sucre throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Walker's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Walker walks into a straight right hand from De Sucre.
De Sucre connects with a body shot.
De Sucre lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Walker at a distance.
Walker fails in his attempt to clinch.
A little jabbing left from De Sucre on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Walker throws a half hearted mid kick.
De Sucre looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Walker takes a kick to the side of the head.
De Sucre chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Walker can pounce on him.
Shane Walker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
De Sucre throws a good cross that connects.
And that's the end of the fight!
Antonio Jose De Sucre comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well De Sucre 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antonio Jose De Sucre!
As Antonio Jose De Sucre got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: This win was for my Father! May he rest in peace. Cuerpo De Paz!'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thorbjorn Heimendahl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lars Kristoffer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kristoffer has chosen Who's Your Daddy as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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270 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thorbjorn Heimendahl!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Lars Kristoffer!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Steven Brown and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Heimendahl misses with a jab to the body
and Kristoffer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Heimendahl checks the leg kick.
Kristoffer tries to close the distance and clinch up but Heimendahl swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kristoffer is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kristoffer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kristoffer thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice shot lands for Heimendahl.
A combination from Heimendahl does no damage.
Heimendahl tries to bum rush Kristoffer with a series of wild strikes but Kristoffer uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kristoffer throws a combination that misses
and Heimendahl cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lars Kristoffer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kristoffer looks to throw the jab but Heimendahl is out of range.
Heimendahl seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Heimendahl fails in his attempt to clinch.
Heimendahl ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kristoffer moves away.
Kristoffer tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Heimendahl manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kristoffer moves away from the strike by Heimendahl.
Kristoffer clinches up with Heimendahl and pushes him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heimendahl scores with a hook to the body.
Heimendahl lands a nice elbow.
Stalling in the clinch from Kristoffer.
Kristoffer working aggressively here.
The referee is keeping an eye on Kristoffer - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Heimendahl fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Kristoffer as the two fighters clinch.
Kristoffer misses with a punch on the inside.
Heimendahl misses with a punch on the inside.
Kristoffer lands an uppercut.
Heimendahl tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kristoffer's elbow.
Kristoffer working aggressively here.
Kristoffer blocks an uppercut.
Heimendahl throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kristoffer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Heimendahl tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Heimendahl misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heimendahl tries a body shot but Kristoffer blocks it.
Kristoffer taking a breather.
Heimendahl lands with a short shot to the head.
Heimendahl throws an elbow that misses.
Kristoffer takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Lars Kristoffer has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Heimendahl blocking some punches.
Heimendahl misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kristoffer throws a head punch that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Kristoffer.
Kristoffer looking to stall.
A shot in the inside from Kristoffer.
Kristoffer blocking some punches.
Heimendahl lands with a right to the head.
Kristoffer throws a punch but it's blocked by Heimendahl.
Kristoffer takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kristoffer blocks an elbow strike.
Heimendahl scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kristoffer looking to slow down the pace here.
Heimendahl creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kristoffer's defenses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Heimendahl as Kristoffer tries to tie him up.
Come on Kristoffer - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Kristoffer lands with a left to the head.
Heimendahl blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kristoffer avoids a wild elbow strike from Heimendahl.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kristoffer.
Heimendahl looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kristoffer scores with a shoulder strike.
Heimendahl misses with a body punch.
Kristoffer lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Heimendahl lands with a light punch inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kristoffer works on Heimendahl's body with a couple of short punches.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kristoffer takes an elbow to the forehead.
With the fighters up against the cage, Heimendahl throws an elbow but misses.
Heimendahl lands a body punch.
Kristoffer scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kristoffer working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Heimendahl.
Still in the clinch, Heimendahl scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kristoffer dodges an elbow strike from Heimendahl.
A short left from Heimendahl.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kristoffer.
Heimendahl lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Heimendahl lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
I was talking to Heimendahl's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Kristoffer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thorbjorn Heimendahl dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lars Kristoffer's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Heimendahl misses with a head kick.
Kristoffer looks to land a right hand but Heimendahl moved out of range.
Heimendahl tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice shot lands for Kristoffer.
Kristoffer slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kristoffer tries to clinch but Heimendahl moves out of range.
A quick step to the side and Heimendahl tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Heimendahl staying out of range there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kristoffer. Heimendahl does a little dance to reset his feet.
Heimendahl misses with a wild body shot.
Nice jab there from Heimendahl.
Thorbjorn Heimendahl is winning the standup battle so far.
Heimendahl jabs Kristoffer to the body, keeping him at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kristoffer takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Heimendahl on the wrong end of a nice jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Heimendahl lands with an overhand left.
Heimendahl misses with a hook. Kristoffer ducked under it nicely.
Heimendahl is looking to clinch but Kristoffer is avoiding it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heimendahl throws a shot from downtown. Kristoffer moves away and avoids it.
Kristoffer tries to bum rush Heimendahl with a series of wild strikes but Heimendahl uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Heimendahl appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Kristoffer is looking to land body kicks.
Kristoffer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kristoffer throws a leg kick
and Heimendahl counters with a nice uppercut.
Heimendahl smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kristoffer loads up on a big right hand but Heimendahl slips the punch.
Kristoffer misses with a body shot.
Kristoffer has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Heimendahl lands with an overhand left.
Kristoffer is rocked!
Heimendahl drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Kristoffer right on the button. Kristoffer goes down! Heimendahl follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Heimendahl gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thorbjorn Heimendahl!
After winning the bout, Thorbjorn Heimendahl thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Scott Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Buster Napoleon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Parker comes to the cage accompanied by Battery - Metallica. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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265 lbs
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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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
19 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Scott Parker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Buster Napoleon!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Ackerman and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parker tries a low kick but Napoleon avoids it.
Napoleon throws a looping overhand right but Parker ducks down to avoid it.
Parker throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Napoleon throws a chopping leg kick but Parker manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Napoleon throws a body punch but Parker moves out of range.
Parker lands a jab to the nose.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Napoleon.
It looks like Scott Parker has been cut.
Napoleon ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Parker buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Parker has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Guerrilla MMA in the buildup to the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A lazy left from Parker finds it's target.
Parker scores with a shot to the body.
Napoleon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A low kick from Napoleon misses
and Parker counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Buster Napoleon has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Napoleon counters with a stiff right hand.
Parker lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Parker moves out of range of the strikes.
Parker is looking to slow Napoleon down with leg kicks.
Parker lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Parker takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Parker misses with an attempted mid kick.
Napoleon lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Parker lands a jab.
Parker with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Parker works the jab nicely.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Parker.
Parker moves in looking to clinch but Napoleon pushes him off.
Parker moves into range and connects with a jab.
Parker closes the distance and clinches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Parker.
Napoleon wants a takedown but no success here.
Parker scores with a shot to the side of Napoleon's head.
Parker misses with a punch on the inside.
Napoleon blocks a body shot from Parker.
Napoleon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Parker misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Parker prevents a body shot from Napoleon.
Napoleon prevents a body shot from Parker.
Napoleon blocking some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Napoleon.
Scott Parker's cut is getting worse.
Napoleon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Parker struggles to land a body shot inside as Napoleon controls his hands.
Napoleon scores with a shoulder strike.
Parker lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Napoleon backwards.
Napoleon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Parker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Parker has a couple of punches blocked by Napoleon.
Parker lands a nice uppercut.
Napoleon has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Parker avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Parker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Parker.
Napoleon lands with a left to the head.
Napoleon misses with some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Napoleon cracks Parker with a nice body shot.
Napoleon scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Napoleon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Parker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Napoleon throws a head punch that misses.
Parker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Napoleon takes a shot to the head.
Napoleon tries a body shot but Parker blocks it.
Parker tries a body shot but Napoleon blocks it.
Parker swings wildly with an uppercut but Napoleon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Napoleon misses with a punch to the body.
Parker lands a damaging elbow.
Napoleon misses with a punch to the body.
Parker throws a punch but it's blocked by Napoleon.
Parker is leaning against Napoleon and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Napoleon misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Parker dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Parker checks a leg kick nicely.
Parker pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Parker.
Napoleon throws a push kick but Parker slaps the foot to one side.
Napoleon misses with a head kick.
A good leg kick by Parker.
Napoleon dips to his left and cracks Parker with an uppercut!
Napoleon's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Parker connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Napoleon scrambles back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Napoleon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Parker was well out of range. Poor timing from Napoleon.
Parker tries to work over Napoleon's front leg with a kick but Napoleon checks it.
Parker misses with a low kick.
Parker scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
That has opened up Buster Napoleon's cut even more.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker lands a nice looking body shot.
Napoleon misses with a looping left.
Napoleon misses with a body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Good work by Parker as he checks the leg kick.
Napoleon throws an off balance right hand
and Parker counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Parker wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Napoleon takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Napoleon is breathing heavily.
Parker fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Parker with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Napoleon crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Parker - the referee stops the clock and Napoleon gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Parker. Napoleon manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Parker pushes Napoleon up against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Napoleon is looking to break free of the clinch but Parker has double underhooks.
Napoleon tries to break the clinch but Parker is controlling the position.
Parker comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Parker is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Parker misses with a punch on the inside.
Parker misses with some punches.
Napoleon tries to work over Parker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Parker misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Parker.
Napoleon takes a shot to the head.
The cut above Buster Napoleon's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Parker stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Napoleon swings wildly with an uppercut but Parker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Parker misses with a punch to the body.
Napoleon digs a right hand into Parker's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Parker's gas tank.
Parker blocks an uppercut.
Parker is working Napoleon over against the cage.
Napoleon blocks a body shot from Parker.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Napoleon misses with some punches.
Parker lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Napoleon has a couple of punches blocked by Parker.
Parker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Napoleon working hard to break the clinch.
Scott Parker has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A short right from Napoleon on the inside.
Parker lands a left hand that snaps the head of Napoleon backwards.
Parker works on Napoleon's body with a couple of short punches.
Parker misses with a body punch.
Parker's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Parker lands a left hand that snaps the head of Napoleon backwards.
Parker blocks an uppercut.
Parker lands with a light punch inside.
Nice body punch from Parker - that landed with a thud.
Parker cracks Napoleon with a nice body shot.
Parker scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Parker lands a shoulder strike.
Parker scores with a nice hook to the head.
Parker tries a body shot but Napoleon blocks it.
A right hand to the body from Parker.
Parker throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Napoleons head.
Buster Napoleon's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Parker lands with a left to the head.
Parker lands a body punch in the clinch.
Parker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Parker is leaning against Napoleon and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Parker lands with a right to the head.
Parker scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Buster Napoleon's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Scott Parker!
Scott Parker decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Buster Napoleon spoke after the fight, saying 'Holy shit you hit hard. I will go do some neck exercises and come back to MACAW YOU!'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Taisto Perälä (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sven Jergensen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sven Jergensen has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
26 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Taisto Perälä!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sven Jergensen!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Ackerman and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jergensen misses with a hook
and Perälä counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jergensen takes a swing at Perälä's ribcage but misses.
A jab from Perälä does it's job there.
Perälä uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jergensen.
Perälä throws a leg kick but Jergensen sees it coming and moves out of range.
Perälä fails to land the takedown.
Jergensen throws the left hand but Perälä avoids the punch easily.
Perälä looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jergensen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Perälä is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jergensen.
Perälä misses with a hook.
Jergensen throws an overhand right that lands on Perälä's shoulder, as Perälä tries to avoid the shot.
Jergensen 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perälä looks to land a left hand but Jergensen moved out of range nicely.
Jergensen closes the distance and clinches.
Perälä breaks the clinch.
Perälä throws a good cross that connects.
Perälä takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
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!
Perälä lands with a straight right. Jergensen didn't see that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perälä fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jergensen manages to avoid it.
Jergensen scores with a shot to the body.
Jergensen scores with a jab to the body.
Jergensen has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jergensen there as he acknowledges the shot.
Perälä scores with a kick to the body.
Perälä throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jergensen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Perälä manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nice sprawl there from Perälä as Jergensen shoots in.
Jergensen throws a jab when Perälä was well out of range.
A quick step to the side and Perälä tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Perälä misses with a straight right.
Jergensen throws a body punch but Perälä moves out of range.
Jergensen just misses with a punch to the body.
Jergensen throws a right and a left that Perälä avoids nicely.
Perälä thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jergensen tries to counter by closing the distance.
Jergensen fails with the takedown.
Perälä takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jergensen checks a low kick from Perälä.
Perälä explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Jergensen throws a shot to the body.
Jergensen tries to clinch up.
Jergensen scores with a sloppy right hand. Perälä should have avoided that one.
Jergensen thows a left - swing and a miss!
A slow jab from Perälä misses its intended target.
A jab from Jergensen misses.
Jergensen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Perälä.
Jergensen shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Perälä as he jumps to the side.
Taisto Perälä has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sven Jergensen.
Jergensen misses with a body shot.
Jergensen looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Jergensen throwing strikes but missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perälä is trying to hold Jergensen in close to prevent damage but Jergensen has managed to pass into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Jergensen in particular looking to stall.
Perälä keeping control of the position.
Perälä avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jergensen.
Perälä is looking for a sweep. Jergensen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's four 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.
Jergensen seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Jergensen content to control rather than advance.
Jergensen missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Jergensen throwing shots but Perälä is blocking nicely.
Jergensen content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Jergensen sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Perälä defending well though.
Perälä trying to control from the bottom.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sven Jergensen will probably get the nod.
That's time! Perälä's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Jergensen misses with a hook.
Sven Jergensen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jergensen throws a body punch but Perälä moves out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jergensen, as that shot connected.
Taisto Perälä is winning the standup battle so far.
Perälä keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jergensen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Perälä stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jergensen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Perälä swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Perälä misses with a hook.
Perälä connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jergensen momentarily.
Jergensen misses with a two punch combination.
Jergensen fails to land with a series of punches.
Perälä throws a shot from downtown. Jergensen moves away and avoids it.
Perälä misses with a low kick as Jergensen jumps back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perälä looks for a takedown but Jergensen sprawls well.
Jergensen looks to score with a jab to the body but Perälä is just out of range.
Jergensen throws a body shot but no joy.
Jergensen throws an off balance right hand
enabling Perälä to counter with a crisp jab.
Perälä throws a head kick but Jergensen moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jergensen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It looked like Perälä wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jergensen throws the left hand but Perälä avoids the punch easily.
Jergensen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Decent striking displayed by Jergensen there.
Jergensen moves out of range of the strikes.
Perälä avoids the body shot from Jergensen.
Perälä connects with a single shot there.
Jergensen misses the jab.
Perälä feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Perälä moves away from the strike by Jergensen.
Jergensen swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Perälä counter with a right hand.
Sloppy strikes from Jergensen. Those never looked like landing.
Perälä buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jergensen throws a body shot but no joy.
Perälä is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Perälä is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Jergensen jabs Perälä to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jergensen. Perälä does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jergensen lands a nice looking body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Perälä keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jergensen.
Jergensen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Perälä.
Jergensen slips a straight right by Perälä.
Jergensen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Perälä was well out of range. Poor timing from Jergensen.
Perälä avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jergensen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Perälä.
Perälä sets himself, and Jergensen steps forward looking for the clinch! Perälä avoids it this time.
Jergensen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Perälä throws a shot from downtown. Jergensen moves away and avoids it.
Jergensen looks to land a right hand but Perälä moved out of range.
Perälä swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Perälä throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And Jergensen tries to counter it with a takedown but Perälä pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Perälä misses with a left hand
and Jergensen counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Perälä!
Perälä takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Jergensen throws a strike aimed at the side of Perälä's head but Perälä avoids it well.
Jergensen working the strikes but Perälä uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perälä is looking to control Jergensen's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Perälä avoid being mounted?
Perälä wants to control but Jergensen passes into side.
Perälä is looking to reverse the position.
You can see the frustration on Perälä's face as Jergensen controls the position.
Perälä managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Jergensen.
Jergensen trying to control the action but Perälä is working from the bottom.
Perälä is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Perälä is pressing down on Jergensen's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Jergensen is looking to work some ground and pound but Perälä has wrist control.
Jergensen not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Perälä trying to control the position.
Jergensen sitting in guard here, content to control.
Jergensen postures up in Perälä's guard and throws a big left but Perälä blocks it.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sven Jergensen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
A nice leg kick lands there from Perälä.
An inside leg kick lands from Perälä.
Jergensen steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Perälä. That one must have hurt.
Perälä cracks Jergensen with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jergensen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Perälä looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jergensen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jergensen looks to land a left hand but Perälä moved out of range nicely.
Perälä leaves Jergensen with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jergensen misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jergensen takes one on the button.
Jergensen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Perälä was well out of range. Poor timing from Jergensen.
Perälä throws an overhand right that lands on Jergensen's shoulder, as Jergensen tries to avoid the shot.
Perälä has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Perälä leaves Jergensen with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perälä fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jergensen is out of range.
Jergensen misses with a wild body shot.
Jergensen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Perälä manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Perälä swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jergensen tries to counter by closing the distance.
A telegraphed right hand from Perälä misses the target.
Jergensen just misses with a punch to the body.
Jergensen has Perälä up against the cage in a clinch.
Perälä tries a body shot but Jergensen blocks it.
Perälä trying to control the position but instead, Jergensen has worked for underhooks and has pushed Perälä into the cage.
A right hand to the body from Jergensen.
Jergensen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Perälä scores with a shot to the side of Jergensen's head.
Jergensen is pressed up against the cage. Perälä has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jergensen down to the mat. Jergensen avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Perälä moves out of range as Jergensen strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perälä scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Jergensen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Perälä.
Jergensen tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Perälä throws out a loose jab but Jergensen uses good head movement to avoid it.
A big right from Jergensen misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jergensen. Perälä does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jergensen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Perälä paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Perälä slips under a jab from Jergensen.
Jergensen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Perälä manages to avoid it.
Perälä lands with a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jergensen wants to clinch.
Perälä misses with a body shot.
Jergensen steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Perälä.
Jergensen tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Perälä counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jergensen throws a hook but Perälä avoids it easily.
Jergensen gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jergensen looks to land a right hand but Perälä moved out of range.
Perälä avoids the body shot from Jergensen.
An attempted straight right counter from Perälä misses the target.
Perälä throws a body punch but Jergensen moves out of range.
Jergensen throws a body shot but no joy.
Perälä pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jergensen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Perälä moves away.
Perälä scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Jergensen instigates a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jergensen.
Jergensen tries a body shot but Perälä blocks it.
Perälä working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jergensen lands an uppercut.
Perälä tries to throw a body punch but Jergensen avoids it by throwing Perälä back against the cage.
Perälä lands a body shot.
Perälä tries to work over Jergensen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perälä has a couple of punches blocked by Jergensen.
Perälä lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Perälä is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Perälä looking for a takedown.
Jergensen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Perälä tries a body shot but Jergensen blocks it.
Perälä misses with a hook from the clinch.
Perälä tries a body shot but Jergensen blocks it.
Perälä blocks a body shot from Jergensen.
Jergensen can't find room to land a body shot as Perälä controls the action.
Perälä throws a punch but it's blocked by Jergensen.
Perälä can't find room to land a body shot as Jergensen controls the action.
Perälä is trying to push Jergensen away but Jergensen has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A shot in the inside from Perälä.
Jergensen is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
A head punch on the inside from Jergensen fails to land.
Jergensen keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Perälä's efforts to push away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Taisto Perälä clearly takes that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Jergensen scores with a jab to the body.
Perälä misses with a looping right.
Jergensen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
An attempted straight right counter from Perälä misses the target.
Perälä misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jergensen.
Jergensen lands a nice hook to Perälä's body. Perälä takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jergensen shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Perälä as he jumps to the side.
Jergensen throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Perälä's waist but Perälä gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jergensen off to one side.
Perälä thinks about countering with a body kick.
Perälä bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jergensen wants to clinch.
Perälä swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jergensen misses with a few strikes there.
Jergensen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Perälä scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jergensen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jergensen swinging wildly here.
Jergensen misses with a hook. Perälä ducked under it nicely.
Perälä swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jergensen.
Perälä walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jergensen checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Perälä throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Jergensen closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Perälä to the mat! Perälä manages to get full guard.
Jergensen is looking to work some ground and pound but Perälä has wrist control.
Jergensen is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Sven Jergensen has got the better of the ground game so far.
Perälä controls Jergensen momentarily but Jergensen frees himself.
Jergensen controlling from the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jergensen postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Perälä is controlling Jergensen's posture.
Perälä has momentary wrist control but Jergensen slips an elbow through the middle.
Perälä looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Perälä takes a swing at Jergensen's ribcage but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jergensen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jergensen is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Perälä rather than just go for the knockout.
Perälä slips under a jab from Jergensen.
Jergensen defending well as Perälä loads up on a big left hand.
Jergensen misses with an uppercut. Perälä saw that one coming.
Perälä misses with a takedown attempt - Jergensen sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Jergensen enables Perälä to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Jergensen manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Jergensen is trying to keep Perälä in close.
Jergensen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
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.
Jergensen working a defensive guard but Perälä manages to pass into side control anyway.
Jergensen parries the strikes from Perälä easily there. Perälä is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Jergensen to escape.
Jergensen is looking to regain half guard here but Perälä keeps moving and retains side control.
Jergensen tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Perälä sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Perälä prevents Jergensen from getting the reversal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Taisto Perälä will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Perälä thuds a left hand into Jergensen's body.
Jergensen moves away from the strike by Perälä.
A shot to the liver by Jergensen. Beautiful body shot.
Jergensen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jab by Jergensen.
Nice sprawl there from Perälä as Jergensen shoots in.
Perälä uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jergensen.
Jergensen has taken the fight to the clinch.
Perälä manages to break the clinch.
Jergensen misses with a hook
and Jergensen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jergensen throws a looping overhand right but Perälä ducks down to avoid it.
Perälä feinted with a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jergensen misses with a straight right.
Perälä was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jergensen darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jergensen scores with a jab to the body.
Perälä slips a straight right by Jergensen.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Perälä throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perälä throws a jab but it's blocked by Jergensen.
Perälä pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jergensen is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Perälä shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jergensen as he jumps to the side.
Jergensen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jergensen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Perälä fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jergensen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Perälä swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jergensen's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Jergensen takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Jergensen shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Perälä as he avoids it easily.
Jergensen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Perälä was well out of range. Poor timing from Jergensen.
An attempted straight right counter from Perälä misses the target.
Perälä dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jergensen. That did some damage!
Jergensen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Perälä was well out of range. Poor timing from Jergensen.
Jergensen dips to his left and cracks Perälä with an uppercut!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perälä cracks the inside of Jergensen's front leg.
Jergensen darts in looking for a takedown but Perälä gets double underhooks and turns Jergensen into the cage.
Taisto Perälä has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sven Jergensen.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Perälä.
Perälä looking to land some kicks to the body here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jergensen tests Perälä's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jergensen shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Perälä as he jumps to the side.
Perälä stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jergensen stuns Perälä with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jergensen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jergensen misses with the combination.
Perälä steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jergensen.
Perälä pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jergensen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Perälä was well out of range. Poor timing from Jergensen.
Jergensen tries to clinch but Perälä is having none of it.
Perälä fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jergensen manages to avoid it.
Perälä fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jergensen fails with a takedown attempt.
Jergensen doesn't manage to clinch there - Perälä circles away.
Jergensen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Perälä throws a hook but Jergensen blocks it.
Jergensen misses with a hook.
Jergensen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Perälä throws out the jab.
Nice defenses there by Perälä.
Perälä throws a front kick aimed at Jergensen's knee but Jergensen avoids it well.
Jergensen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jergensen slips a straight right by Perälä.
Jergensen throws a big shot that misses.
Perälä ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jergensen moves away.
Jergensen swings away with a body shot that misses
and Perälä makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Jergensen really felt that one!
Jergensen lands with a good body shot.
Perälä gets tackled into the cage by Jergensen. Jergensen maintains the clinch.
Jergensen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jergensen blocking some punches.
Perälä throws a head punch that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Perälä wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Perälä wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jergensen takes a shot to the head.
Perälä prevents a takedown attempt there.
Jergensen misses with a punch to the body.
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 Taisto Perälä.
I think Perälä has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight 49:46
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 47:48
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 49:47
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Taisto Perälä!
After the fight, Taisto Perälä 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Billy Beast (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trevor Reznick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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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
37 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Billy Beast!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
30 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Trevor Reznick!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Paul Tew and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reznick misses with a wild body shot.
Reznick slips under a jab from Beast.
Reznick defending well as Beast loads up on a big left hand.
Reznick misses the body punch
and Beast counters with a stiff right hand.
Beast throws a half hearted mid kick.
Beast ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reznick moves away.
Reznick takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nice shot lands for Reznick.
Reznick lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Reznick on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Reznick's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Beast connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Reznick scrambles back to his feet.
Reznick connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reznick tried to score with a low kick but Beast checks it.
Beast was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Beast takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Reznick misses with a looping right.
A chopping leg kick lands by Reznick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beast connects with the punch.
Beast checks the leg kick.
Beast throws a hook to the side of Reznick's head but Reznick sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Reznick throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Beast sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Reznick misses with a straight right.
Beast tried to score with a low kick but Reznick checks it.
Reznick throws a leg kick but Beast moved away.
Beast misses with a body kick.
Reznick is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Beast moves out of range of the strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Reznick misses the target.
Reznick misses with a wild combination.
Beast is looking to slow Reznick down with leg kicks.
Reznick misses with a straight right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reznick misses with an uppercut
and Beast counters with an inside leg kick.
Reznick throws a head kick but Beast moves out of range.
Beast tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Reznick loads up on a big right hand but Beast slips the punch.
Beast swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Reznick throws a looping overhand right but Beast ducks down to avoid it.
Beast lands with a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reznick throws a quick inside leg kick.
Reznick throws a hook but Beast blocks it.
Reznick looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Reznick fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Beast has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Reznick takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Reznick moves in looking to clinch but Beast pushes him off.
Beast fires out a quick counter leg kick but Reznick just manages to avoid it.
Beast looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Beast fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Reznick has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Reznick missing with a left hand there. Beast was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Beast lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A good leg kick by Beast.
Trevor Reznick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A thudding body kick lands there by Beast!
Beast lands a nice leg kick that just misses Reznick's sensitive parts.
Reznick swings widly with a right hand
and Beast counters with a leg kick.
Reznick is looking to land body kicks.
Reznick swings for the body but Beast moves out of range.
Reznick misses with a hook
and Beast counters with a straight right hand.
Reznick throws a body shot but no joy.
It looked like Beast was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Reznick.
Beast lands with a straight right. Reznick didn't see that one coming.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Beast, right into the meat.
Beast bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Beast quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Beast is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Reznick on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Reznick misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Beast.
Reznick takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Reznick takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
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!
Reznick throws a leg kick that is checked
and Beast counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beast misses with a hook. Reznick ducked under it nicely.
Reznick takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Beast moves out of range of the strikes.
Reznick ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Beast moves away.
Beast lands a leg kick that knocks Reznick off balance momentarily.
Good shot there by Reznick.
Reznick ducks under a wild hook from Beast.
Beast bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Reznick's head backwards.
Beast takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Reznick staying out of range there.
Reznick throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Reznick pushes Beast up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Beast breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Reznick misses with a right hand
letting Beast counter with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Beast 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.
Reznick bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Beast's head.
Beast throws a lazy right hand but Reznick sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A shot to the liver by Beast. Beautiful body shot.
Beast scores with a nice body kick.
Beast bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Reznick lands a jab to the nose.
A low kick from Reznick misses
and Beast cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A swing and a miss from Reznick.
Reznick's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Beast moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Reznick is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Beast scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Beast on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Beast lands a slapping body shot.
Reznick lands a right hook to the body.
Beast avoids a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reznick finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Beast needs to keep his hands up - Reznick had a free shot at his head there.
Reznick throws a solid leg kick but Beast takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Reznick.
Reznick thuds his shin into the meat of Beast's side.
Reznick is looking to clinch.
Beast misses with a wild body shot.
Reznick dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Reznick moves out of range of the body kick from Beast.
Reznick throws a body shot but no joy.
Beast moves out of range of the leg kick from Reznick.
Reznick misses with a body shot
and Beast counters with a slapping leg kick.
Beast swings for the body but Reznick moves out of range.
Reznick throws a right hand that misses
and Beast connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Reznick misses with a lunging right hand
and Beast counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reznick throws a jab when Beast was well out of range.
Beast appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Beast moves out of range of the leg kick from Reznick.
Billy Beast is winning the standup battle so far.
Beast connects with a looping right hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Reznick lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Reznick, as that shot connected.
Reznick ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Beast blocks a jab.
Beast takes one on the button.
Reznick tried to score with a low kick but Beast checks it.
Reznick throws a leg kick but Beast sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Reznick cracks the inside of Beast's front leg.
Beast throws a push kick but Reznick slaps the foot to one side.
Reznick lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Beast here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Good leg kick by Beast there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reznick swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Reznick attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Beast is looking to counter punch.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Reznick checks a leg kick.
Reznick misses with a left hand
and Beast counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Reznick on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Reznick pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Beast's corner calls for a 1-2. Beast obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Reznick throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Reznick looks for the body kick but Beast saw that one coming.
Beast connects with a solid leg kick.
Beast throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Reznick misses with a wild body shot.
Beast throws a body punch but Reznick moves out of range.
Beast moves out of range of the leg kick from Reznick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beast will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Reznick misses with a few strikes there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Beast just misses with a punch to the body.
Reznick misses with a hook.
Beast tries to land a front kick but Reznick steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Reznick misses with an attempted mid kick.
Reznick throws a head kick but Beast moves out of range.
Reznick jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Beast checks the leg kick.
Beast half committed to a counter leg kick.
Reznick looks to throw a body kick
and Beast counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Beast lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Beast tries a low kick but Reznick avoids it.
Reznick misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Beast.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Billy Beast will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Beast throws a head kick that misses.
Beast throws a leg kick but Reznick sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Reznick wants to counter the offense by Beast and move into the clinch position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Beast throws a shot to the body.
Reznick throws the left hand but Beast avoids the punch easily.
Beast fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Reznick misses the jab.
Reznick throws a leg kick but Beast sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Reznick on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Reznick takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Reznick turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reznick misses with a leg kick.
Reznick moves out of range as Beast throws a body kick.
Reznick scores with a jab. Beast acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Reznick has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A big right from Reznick misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beast takes a swing at Reznick's ribcage but misses.
Reznick throws a right hand that misses
and Beast counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Reznick takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Reznick walks forward, straight into a front kick from Beast.
Beast scores with a nice head shot.
Beast connects with a body shot.
Reznick takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Beast looks to land a body kick but Reznick moved away.
Reznick finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Beast half committed to a counter leg kick.
Beast fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Reznick.
Reznick throws a half hearted mid kick.
Reznick has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Beast.
Beast keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Beast was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Beast checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Reznick tries to move into range but Beast moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beast clobbers Reznick with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reznick rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Beast counters with a body kick.
Beast throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Beast connects with a high kick.
Beast lands a glancing blow to the side of Reznick's head.
Beast fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Reznick.
Beast gets tackled into the cage by Reznick. Reznick maintains the clinch.
Reznick tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Reznick swings wildly with an uppercut but Beast uses good head movement to avoid it.
Beast doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Reznick lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Beast blocking some punches.
Beast struggles to land a body shot inside as Reznick controls his hands.
Beast is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Reznick can do to turn this around?
A shot in the inside from Beast.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beast's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Reznick has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Beast.
Reznick scores with a kick to the midsection.
Reznick swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Beast counters with a nice uppercut.
Reznick connects with a right hand. Beast shakes it off.
Beast lands a jab.
Beast has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Reznick finds it's way round the side to connect with Beast's head.
Beast misses with a looping right.
Beast lands with a straight right. Reznick didn't see that one coming.
Reznick rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Beast moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Reznick connects with a good right hand that stumbles Beast. Beast circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Reznick waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Beast.
Reznick throws a leg kick that is checked
and Beast counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Beast lands with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beast lands with a shot to the body.
Reznick tries to close the distance and clinch but Beast swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Beast lands a really nice looking cross but Reznick seems unphased.
Reznick throws a hook but Beast blocks it.
Reznick takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Beast connects with a crisp jab.
Reznick tries to land a leg kick but Beast saw it coming and moves away.
Reznick misses with an uppercut
and Beast cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Decent striking displayed by Beast there.
Reznick is rocked!
Beast throws a body shot but no joy.
Reznick throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Reznick checks a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Beast wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Beast clearly takes that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Beast defending well as Reznick loads up on a big left hand.
A good leg kick by Beast.
Reznick throws a quick inside leg kick.
Reznick swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Beast throws a shot to the body.
Reznick throws out a powerful jab.
Reznick explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Reznick walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A left lands for Reznick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reznick is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Beast is rocked!
Beast throws a wild body kick that Reznick sees coming a mile off.
Oh Beast is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Reznick doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Beast seems to have got his legs back now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Beast staying out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Reznick does no damage.
Beast half committed to a counter leg kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Beast.
Beast circles away from the clinch attempt
and Beast connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Beast looks for the body kick but Reznick saw that one coming.
Reznick looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Beast.
Beast misses with a hook. Reznick ducked under it nicely.
Reznick now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Beast scores with a shot to the body.
Beast lands a jab to the nose.
Reznick connects with the punch.
Beast buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Reznick throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Beast makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reznick swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Reznick cracks the inside of Beast's front leg.
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!
Beast closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Reznick throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Beast sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A low kick from Reznick misses
and Reznick takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Beast tests Reznick's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Beast buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Beast scores with a push kick.
Reznick cracks Beast with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That kick from Beast tenderised Reznick's leg. Reznick is trying to keep his angry face on.
Reznick misses with a body shot.
Beast fires out a quick counter leg kick but Reznick just manages to avoid it.
Reznick scores with a sloppy right hand. Beast should have avoided that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Reznick working aggressively here.
Beast misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Beast manages to break the clinch.
Reznick keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Beast moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Beast connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Reznick lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Reznick misses with a leg kick
and Beast counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Reznick takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Reznick doesn't manage to clinch there - Beast circles away.
Oooooh!!! Reznick has knocked Beast down with a huge combo! Reznick steps away and waves a wobbly Beast back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Beast gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reznick throws a hook to the side of Beast's head but Beast sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Reznick avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
You can see that Reznick has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Reznick lands with a hook. Beast tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Beast slips under a jab from Reznick.
Reznick lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Reznick uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Reznick misses with a leg kick
enabling Beast to counter with a crisp jab.
Reznick lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Beast circles away quickly and effectively.
A shot to the liver by Beast. Beautiful body shot.
Reznick is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Good shot there by Beast.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Reznick blocks the body kick.
Beast moves out of range of the leg kick from Reznick.
A counter left hand to the body from Beast misses its target.
Reznick throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Trevor Reznick will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
A head kick by Reznick misses
and Beast counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Beast throws a shot to the body.
Reznick throws a body shot but no joy.
Beast avoids a kick to the body.
Beast lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Reznick slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Beast lands with a nice body kick.
Reznick clinches up with Beast and pushes him back against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Beast.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reznick lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Beast or not.
Beast tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Reznick misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Beast blocks an uppercut.
Beast misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beast makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Reznick fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Reznick misses with some punches.
Reznick swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Reznick swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Beast working aggressively here.
Beast misses with a punch to the body.
Reznick tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Beast misses with the head strike.
Beast looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Reznick struggles to land a body shot inside as Beast controls his hands.
Beast misses with a body punch.
Beast fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Reznick can't find room to land a body shot as Beast controls the action.
Beast throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A shot in the inside from Reznick.
Billy Beast is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beast lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Reznick lands with a left to the head.
Beast blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Reznick goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Reznick swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Reznick misses with a punch to the body.
Reznick misses with the head strike.
Beast blocks a body shot from Reznick.
Reznick misses with a hook from the clinch.
Reznick misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reznick lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Beast or not.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reznick misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Reznick fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Reznick throws an elbow but it misses.
Reznick misses with a short punch on the inside.
Reznick working some nice short punches in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Reznick.
Trevor Reznick has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Reznick throws a head punch that misses.
Reznick misses with some punches.
Trevor Reznick seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Beast blocking some punches.
Reznick has a couple of punches blocked by Beast.
Reznick misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Reznick doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reznick tries a body shot but Beast blocks it.
Beast blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Reznick doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Reznick scores with a shoulder strike.
A hook to the body from Beast.
Reznick prevents a body shot from Beast.
Beast blocks an uppercut.
Reznick blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Reznick swings wildly with an uppercut but Beast uses good head movement to avoid it.
Beast blocks an uppercut.
Reznick blocks a body shot from Beast.
And that's the end of the fight!
Trevor Reznick comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Beast has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight 48:47
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 48:48
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Billy Beast!
Billy Beast is the new light heavyweight champion!
An intense looking Billy Beast took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'I'm bad, I know it. I'm bad, I show it.'.
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