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T177: McKane v Karter PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Machine Gun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Agustin Trujillo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Trujillo has chosen Infectious Grooves - Violent & Funky 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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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
18 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Machine Gun!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 12 - 2, fighting out of New York, Agustin Trujillo!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trujillo tries a head kick but it misses.
Gun jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Gun chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Trujillo can pounce on him.
Gun takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
It looks like Machine Gun has been cut.
Trujillo throws a leg kick
and Gun counters by clinching up.
Trujillo told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trujillo has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Gun after a bit of a struggle.
Trujillo tries to break the clinch but Gun is controlling the position.
Gun lands a shoulder strike.
Gun lands a right hand.
Gun misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Trujillo.
Trujillo blocking some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trujillo lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gun.
Gun swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Trujillo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Trujillo blocking some punches.
Trujillo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gun or not.
Gun has a couple of punches blocked by Trujillo.
Trujillo blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Gun fails to land.
Gun throws a punch but it's blocked by Trujillo.
Trujillo blocks an uppercut.
Gun has a couple of punches blocked by Trujillo.
Trujillo gets control of Gun's arms and successfully pulls guard. Trujillo will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Gun stands up from Trujillo's guard - Gun perhaps looking for a knockout.
Machine Gun is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gun displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Trujillo throws out the jab.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trujillo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Trujillo scoring well with a low kick there.
Gun takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Trujillo throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Gun avoids the head kick by Trujillo.
Trujillo goes for a double leg but Gun avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Gun continues to drive forward.
Trujillo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gun counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gun tries to clinch but Trujillo is having none of it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Trujillo.
Trujillo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Gun was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Trujillo rushes Gun and presses him up against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Trujillo.
Trujillo is trying to pull guard but Gun turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Machine Gun has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Agustin Trujillo.
Trujillo tries to pull guard but Gun forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Gun lands with a left to the head.
Gun's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Trujillo pulls guard.
Gun wants to stand but Trujillo is controlling his posture from full guard.
Trujillo is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trujillo seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Trujillo looking to control.
Gun wants to stand but Trujillo is controlling his posture from full guard.
Trujillo working a defensive guard here.
Gun decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Trujillo, up you get!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Agustin Trujillo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Machine Gun's cut.
That's time! Gun's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Trujillo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Trujillo gets a clinch.
Trujillo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Trujillo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gun has taken the fight to the clinch.
Trujillo missing with knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gun.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Trujillo.
Gun throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Trujillos head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trujillo drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Gun gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Trujillo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Trujillo.
Trujillo lands an elbow that stopped Gun in his tracks for a moment.
Gun fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gun misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gun lands a shoulder strike.
Trujillo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gun's elbow.
Trujillo has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Gun uses from the top position.
Trujillo controlling the position.
Gun won't allow Trujillo to sweep him here.
Gun tries to stand but Trujillo is controlling from the bottom.
Gun has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Gun trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Gun stopping the sweep attempt from Trujillo.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Trujillo trying to control the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trujillo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gun counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice body kick from Trujillo.
Trujillo shoots and misses
and Gun counters with a nice uppercut.
Trujillo tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
It looked like Gun wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gun gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Gun presses Trujillo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Gun lands with a short shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gun lands a nice uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Gun.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gun.
Trujillo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Gun just stands there and leans against the cage.
Machine Gun has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Agustin Trujillo.
Gun scores with a nice hook to the head.
Trujillo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gun is defending well for now.
Trujillo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Trujillo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gun fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Trujillo goes for a takedown in the clinch but Gun prevents it.
Trujillo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gun blocks it with crossed arms.
Gun lands a left hand that snaps the head of Trujillo backwards.
Gun tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Trujillo misses with a body punch.
Gun throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Trujillos head.
Gun tries a body shot but Trujillo blocks it.
Trujillo tries to work over Gun's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Trujillo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trujillo throws a half hearted mid kick.
Agustin Trujillo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Trujillo misses with a lunging right hand
letting Gun counter with a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Some wild striking there from Trujillo.
Gun swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Trujillo fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Gun is out of range.
Trujillo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gun. That did some damage!
Trujillo throws a head kick that misses
and Gun counters with a straight right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Machine Gun dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Machine Gun's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
A jab from Trujillo misses.
Gun seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Gun has managed to clinch.
Gun scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gun doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Trujillo.
Gun swings wildly with an uppercut but Trujillo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gun struggles to land a body shot inside as Trujillo controls his hands.
A nice left hand lands by Trujillo.
Trujillo tries to break free but Gun pushes him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gun working aggressively here.
Gun fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Trujillo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gun avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trujillo lands with a straight right. Gun didn't see that one coming.
Trujillo clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Trujillo.
Trujillo is leaning against Gun and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A right hand to the body from Trujillo.
Gun tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Trujillo has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Gun avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Trujillo misses with a hook to the ribs.
A hook to the body from Gun.
A short left from Gun.
Gun tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Trujillo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Trujillo needs to keep his hands up - Gun had a free shot at his head there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trujillo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A slapping leg kick lands for Trujillo.
Trujillo misses with a head kick.
Gun swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gun connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Trujillo swings widly with a right hand
and Gun counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Trujillo is rocked!
It looks like Agustin Trujillo has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gun blocks a head kick by Trujillo.
An attempted straight right counter from Gun misses the target.
Gun moves out of range of the leg kick from Trujillo.
Gun wants to clinch
and Trujillo counters with a nice body kick.
Gun on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Trujillo. Trujillo obviously looking to wear him down.
We've been told by Gun's head coaches at Heart Cave (8 elites, 4 double-elites, 1 triple) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Gun moves out of range of the leg kick from Trujillo.
It looked like Gun was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Trujillo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trujillo cracks the inside of Gun's front leg.
Gun looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Nice sprawl there from Gun as Trujillo shoots in.
Machine Gun has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Agustin Trujillo.
Trujillo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Trujillo wants to slow Gun down by chopping away at his legs.
It looked like Gun wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Trujillo scores with a shot to the body.
Trujillo throws a lazy uppercut
and Gun counters by moving into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Agustin Trujillo.
I think Trujillo has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Agustin Trujillo!
Agustin Trujillo made sure to mention his sponsor, Conviction in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Flavius Odoacer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Yakovlev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Yakovlev's choice of entrance music: Maroon 5 - Sugar. Alexander Yakovlev has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Flavius Odoacer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alexander Yakovlev!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Odoacer as Yakovlev shoots in.
Odoacer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Yakovlev misses with the body kick
enabling Odoacer to counter with a crisp jab.
Odoacer throws out a loose jab but Yakovlev uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've been told by Odoacer's head coaches at English Top Team - THE Hybrid Gym (11 ELITE ) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Yakovlev shoots in and drives through. Odoacer sprawls well.
Yakovlev shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Odoacer connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
It looks like Alexander Yakovlev has been cut.
A head kick misses from Yakovlev.
Odoacer fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Yakovlev on the side of the head.
Yakovlev swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Odoacer checks the leg kick.
A jab lands there for Odoacer.
Odoacer throws a lazy right hand but Yakovlev sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A combination from Odoacer does no damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Odoacer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Odoacer clinches.
Yakovlev wants to get back to striking at distance but Odoacer won't allow it.
Odoacer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Odoacer scores with a punch to the head.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Odoacer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Odoacer misses with a hook. Yakovlev ducked under it nicely.
Yakovlev scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Odoacer jabs Yakovlev to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Odoacer is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A jab from Odoacer misses.
Yakovlev just misses with a punch to the body.
Yakovlev lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Odoacer throws a hook but Yakovlev blocks it.
Yakovlev throws out a counter right but Odoacer avoids it with no problem.
Odoacer lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Yakovlev misses with a leg kick.
Odoacer avoids the head kick by Yakovlev.
Odoacer throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Yakovlev stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Odoacer connects with a crisp jab.
Yakovlev lunges at Odoacer with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Odoacer's hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yakovlev swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Odoacer.
Yakovlev closes this distance looking for a takedown but Odoacer circles away.
Flavius Odoacer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexander Yakovlev.
Odoacer lands with a nice body punch.
Odoacer moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Yakovlev misses.
Yakovlev throws a wild body kick that Odoacer sees coming a mile off.
Odoacer throws a hook to the side of Yakovlev's head but Yakovlev sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Yakovlev swings widly with a right hand
and Odoacer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That has opened up Alexander Yakovlev's cut even more.
Yakovlev misses with an uppercut. Odoacer saw that one coming.
Yakovlev scores with a head kick. Odoacer tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Yakovlev ducks under a wild hook from Odoacer.
Nice uppercut there from Odoacer.
Alexander Yakovlev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Odoacer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Yakovlev.
Odoacer takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Odoacer scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Yakovlev doesn't seem bothered though.
Yakovlev walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Yakovlev throws an off balance right hand
and Odoacer makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Odoacer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Yakovlev fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Yakovlev displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Odoacer throws out the jab.
Yakovlev tries to clinch up but Odoacer circles away and keeps his distance.
Yakovlev steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Odoacer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Odoacer works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Yakovlev misses with a takedown
and Odoacer counters with a nice uppercut.
Yakovlev misses with a hook
enabling Odoacer to counter with a crisp jab.
Good exchange - Odoacer coming out on top.
Yakovlev is rocked!
Are you kidding me?! Odoacer ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Yakovlev clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Flavius Odoacer!
Flavius Odoacer very nearly forgot to thank Sun-Tzu 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.
The defeated Alexander Yakovlev had this to say: 'I ll be back, as soon as possible'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Toshi Matoshin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry Bush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Matoshin comes to the cage accompanied by Mortal Kombat theme. Bush has chosen Ave Maria as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
36 - 21 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Toshi Matoshin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Harry Bush!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Matoshin cracks Bush with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Bush slips a straight right by Matoshin.
Bush now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Matoshin motions for Bush to come forward. Matoshin throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bush! But no joy.
Matoshin misses with a right hand
and Bush makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Bush connects with a jab.
A jab from Matoshin misses.
Matoshin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bush. That did some damage!
Matoshin seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Matoshin feints and then cracks Bush's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bush down.
Bush looks to throw the jab but Matoshin is out of range.
Matoshin checks a leg kick nicely.
Bush uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Matoshin.
Matoshin misses with a body punch
and Matoshin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bush has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Matoshin.
A telegraphed right hand from Bush misses the target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bush clinches up with Matoshin and pushes him back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Bush fails to land.
Matoshin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bush is looking to take this one to the mat.
Matoshin pushes Bush back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bush goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right from Matoshin.
Matoshin prevents a body shot from Bush.
Bush lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A body shot lands from Bush.
Matoshin misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Bush fails to land.
Matoshin misses with a body punch.
Bush misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Matoshin.
Matoshin is fighting off a takedown attempt but Bush is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Matoshin to the mat. Matoshin regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Matoshin seems keen to control Bush's posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bush controlling from the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bush being controlled here momentarily.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bush pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Matoshin is keeping the position for now.
Bush pushing down on Matoshin's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matoshin trying to control but Bush postures up.
Bush perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Matoshin trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Matoshin wants to control but Bush is having none of it.
Bush tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Matoshin tries to lock up and control but Bush gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Bush controlling the position easily from mount.
Matoshin is wriggling around trying to escape.
Matoshin manages to control the position for a moment.
Matoshin wants to hold on but Bush pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Bush dominated that round.
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.
Bush gets a clinch.
Bush can't find room to land a body shot as Matoshin controls the action.
Bush is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Matoshin pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Bush fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bush lands a left hand that snaps the head of Matoshin backwards.
Matoshin wants a takedown.
Good body shot from Matoshin.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Matoshin.
Bush lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Matoshin backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Bush.
Matoshin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bush tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short body shot lands from Matoshin as the two fighters clinch.
Matoshin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bush fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Matoshin misses with a body punch.
Bush has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Matoshin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Matoshin lands a nice looking body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Matoshin throws a leg kick
and Bush counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Matoshin scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Matoshin scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Bush digs a good body shot into Matoshin's ribs.
Matoshin tries to clinch but Bush moves away
enabling Bush to counter with a crisp jab.
Matoshin lands a jab.
A low kick from Matoshin misses
and Bush counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Matoshin tries to close the distance and clinch but Bush swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bush checks the leg kick.
Matoshin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Toshi Matoshin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Matoshin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bush.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bush fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Matoshin manages to avoid it.
Matoshin throws out a loose jab but Bush uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bush doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Toshi Matoshin is winning the standup battle so far.
Matoshin has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Matoshin there as he acknowledges the shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Matoshin misses the target.
Bush has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Bush smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bush shoots in but Matoshin avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bush moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Bush lands a head shot.
Toshi Matoshin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bush tries to clinch up.
Matoshin misses with a straight left.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bush! But no joy.
Bush steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Matoshin.
Matoshin throws a lazy head kick
and Bush counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Matoshin is rocked!
Matoshin closes the distance and clinches.
Matoshin wants to break free but Bush has control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bush struggles to land a body shot inside as Matoshin controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Matoshin.
Bush blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Matoshin gets through Bush's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bush swings wildly with an uppercut but Matoshin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Matoshin misses with a body punch.
Bush's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bush tries to throw a body punch but Matoshin avoids it by throwing Bush back against the cage.
Bush misses with a punch on the inside.
Bush lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bush tries to work over Matoshin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bush goes for a takedown in the clinch but Matoshin prevents it.
Toshi Matoshin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harry Bush.
Bush doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bush lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Matoshin blocks a body shot from Bush.
Matoshin lands with a short shot to the head.
Matoshin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bush's elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Matoshin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bush swings wildly with an uppercut but Matoshin uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right handed body shot lands from Matoshin.
Bush prevents the takedown attempt.
Matoshin is pressed up against the cage. Bush has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Matoshin down to the mat. Matoshin avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Matoshin lands a right hook to the body.
Matoshin throws a solid leg kick but Bush takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Matoshin.
Bush looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bush takes the fight into the clinch.
Matoshin misses with the head strike.
Matoshin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bush misses with a body punch.
Matoshin misses with a punch on the inside.
Matoshin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bush misses with a punch to the body.
A right hand to the body from Matoshin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Harry Bush will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Matoshin digs a good hook to Bush's body.
Matoshin bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bush's head backwards.
Bush bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bush appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Matoshin works the jab nicely.
Matoshin misses with a head kick.
Matoshin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bush counters with a thumping low kick.
Matoshin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bush now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Bush tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Matoshin is looking to counter punch.
That kick from Matoshin tenderised Bush's leg. Bush is trying to keep his angry face on.
Matoshin misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bush checks a leg kick.
Matoshin misses with a body punch
and Bush counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Toshi Matoshin has been cut.
Bush moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Matoshin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bush makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Matoshin throws a chopping leg kick but Bush manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A clash of legs there as Bush blocks the low kick.
Bush appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Matoshin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bush momentarily.
Matoshin swats away the attempt to clinch by Bush.
Bush checks the leg kick.
Matoshin lands with a nice body punch.
Bush throws a low kick but it's checked well by Matoshin.
Matoshin motions for Bush to come forward. Matoshin throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Matoshin takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Matoshin slips under a jab.
Bush waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Matoshin.
Matoshin throws a body punch but Bush moves out of range.
Bush was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Toshi Matoshin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Bush misses.
Bush connects with a leg kick. Matoshin looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A left lands for Matoshin.
Bush slips a jab from Matoshin.
Bush moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Matoshin, as that shot connected.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Matoshin scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Bush is rocked!
Matoshin misses the jab.
Bush looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bush is still on wobbly legs! Can Matoshin finish him?
Matoshin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Matoshin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Matoshin seems to be stalking Bush here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastating head kick! Bush drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Toshi Matoshin!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Toshi Matoshin waved his t-shirt featuring Pearson Specter Litt's logo in front of the cameras.
The defeated Harry Bush had this to say: 'Shout out to my team, we took this one on 2 day's notice, we are going to figure this out and ill be back soon!'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ansgar Axelsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keimah Animai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Axelsson might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to one bourbon one scotch one beer. The crowd seem to be enjoying Animai's choice of entrance music: Rise - Flobots. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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214 lbs
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215 lbs
20 - 13 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
41 - 20 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ansgar Axelsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Keimah Animai!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Axelsson tries to clinch up
and Animai counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Animai feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Axelsson's calf.
Axelsson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Animai.
A little feinted left hand from Axelsson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Axelsson is looking to clinch but Animai is avoiding it.
Axelsson tries to close the distance and clinch but Animai swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Axelsson tries to clinch there but Animai circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Axelsson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A nice side step and Animai releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Axelsson tries to clinch up but Animai circles away and keeps his distance.
Animai keeps the fight on the outside.
Axelsson wants to clinch.
Axelsson moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromAnimai.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Axelsson dodges the punch combination from Animai.
A slapping leg kick lands for Animai.
Animai lands with a shot to the body.
Axelsson tries to clinch but Animai is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Axelsson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Axelsson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Animai scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Axelsson wants to clinch up but Animai keeps it at a distance.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Animai, as that shot connected.
Animai lands with a kick to the temple. Axelsson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like Ansgar Axelsson has been cut.
Animai lands with a good body shot.
Axelsson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Animai throws a jab when Axelsson was well out of range.
Axelsson wants to clinch.
Animai throws a counter combo.
Animai bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Axelsson's head.
Axelsson ducks under a wild hook from Animai.
Animai jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ansgar Axelsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Axelsson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Axelsson tries to clinch but Animai is having none of it.
Axelsson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Axelsson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Animai swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Axelsson tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Animai counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Animai swats away the attempt to clinch by Axelsson.
Animai scores with a shot to the body.
Axelsson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
It seemed like Animai was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Axelsson moves in looking to clinch but Animai pushes him off.
Axelsson is looking to clinch but Animai is avoiding it.
Axelsson tries to clinch but Animai is having none of it.
Axelsson tries to clinch but Animai is having none of it.
Animai fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Axelsson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Animai.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Animai! But no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Axelsson walks into a straight right hand from Animai.
Axelsson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Animai paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Axelsson throws a right and a left that Animai avoids nicely.
Axelsson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Animai paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A lazy left from Animai finds it's target.
Animai ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Animai scores with a nice right hand.
Axelsson is looking to clinch but Animai is avoiding it.
Animai looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Axelsson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Axelsson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Animai blocks the elbow strike.
Axelsson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Axelsson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Animai wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Axelsson lands a shot to the body.
Axelsson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Keimah Animai has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Axelsson lands a right hand.
Axelsson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Animai backwards.
Axelsson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Axelsson lands a right hand.
Axelsson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Animai tries to circle away but Axelsson has him pinned against the cage.
Axelsson landing knees to the body.
Animai is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Animai tries for a takedown but Axelsson manages to get underhooks.
Animai looks winded!
Animai takes an elbow to the forehead.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Axelsson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Animai is rocked!
Axelsson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Animai has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Animai is still on wobbly legs! Can Axelsson finish him?
Axelsson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Axelsson misses with a punch to the body.
Axelsson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Axelsson pushes off an throws an elbow but Animai leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Axelsson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Animai drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ansgar Axelsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Keimah Animai.
Animai can't get the takedown.
Axelsson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Axelsson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Animai.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Keimah Animai dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Axelsson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Animai lands a high kick!
Animai seems to have recovered his senses.
Axelsson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Animai cracks Axelsson with a good jab.
Axelsson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Animai throws out a counter right but Axelsson avoids it with no problem.
Axelsson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Animai manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Animai tries to counter with a clinch but Axelsson shakes him off and moves away.
Animai keeps the fight on the outside.
It seemed like Animai was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Animai looks to score with a jab to the body but Axelsson is just out of range.
Oooooh!!! Axelsson has knocked Animai down with a huge combo! Axelsson steps away and waves a wobbly Animai back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Animai throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Axelsson misses with a two punch combination.
Animai throws out a counter right but Axelsson avoids it with no problem.
Axelsson darts in trying to clinch
and Animai connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Axelsson is rocked!
Animai throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Axelsson is looking to clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Animai lands a nice shot that snaps Axelsson's head back.
Oh Axelsson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Animai darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Axelsson's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Animai before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Keimah Animai!
Keimah Animai thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aatish Sunuwar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricky Blazer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sunuwar comes to the cage accompanied by Peace Sells. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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33
209 lbs
18 - 10 - 0 |
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30
218 lbs
20 - 14 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Aatish Sunuwar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ricky Blazer!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sunuwar misses with the body kick
and Blazer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sunuwar connects with a nice looking jab.
Sunuwar misses with a leg kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Blazer misses.
Sunuwar misses with a body shot.
Aatish Sunuwar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sunuwar fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Blazer looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Blazer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sunuwar.
Sunuwar misses with an uppercut
and Blazer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sunuwar misses the body punch
and Blazer counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Sunuwar misses with a straight left.
Sunuwar is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sunuwar fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Blazer has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Blazer thows a left - swing and a miss!
Good shot there by Sunuwar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sunuwar lands a leg kick that knocks Blazer off balance momentarily.
Blazer gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sunuwar.
We've been told by Sunuwar's head coaches at Hangar 18 that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Blazer connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sunuwar. Sunuwar circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Sunuwar throws a leg kick that is checked
and Blazer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sunuwar looks to throw the jab but Blazer is out of range.
Sunuwar looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A big left from Sunuwar misses.
Sunuwar throws a leg kick
and Blazer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sunuwar is rocked!
Sunuwar misses with a leg kick
and Blazer counters with a deadly accurate combination that rocks Sunuwar badly! He tries to strike back but Blazer puts an end to that with another precision combo that knocks Sunuwar out cold! Oh man, Sunuwar will never hear the end of this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ricky Blazer!
Ricky Blazer seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Volya Nikolaev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lukas Hanak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nikolaev comes into the arena with Fever blaring out of the sound system. Hanak has chosen Alien Ant Farm - Smooth Criminal as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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33
165 lbs
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32
164 lbs
19 - 10 - 1 |
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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
28 - 21 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Volya Nikolaev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 10 - 1, fighting out of London, Lukas Hanak!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hanak throws a leg kick which misses Nikolaev's front leg but catches the back leg as Nikolaev tries to avoid it.
Hanak uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Nikolaev has time to react.
Hanak throws a series of strikes that have Nikolaev backpedaling.
Hanak misses with a low kick.
Hanak throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A jab from Hanak does it's job there.
Hanak takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Hanak is looking to chop away at Nikolaev's legs.
Hanak tries to clinch up but Nikolaev circles away and keeps his distance.
Nikolaev half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Nikolaev shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hanak defends it nicely.
Nikolaev tries to bum rush Hanak with a series of wild strikes but Hanak uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hanak gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Nikolaev.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hanak misses with a hook.
Hanak lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanak attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Hanak ducks under a wild hook from Nikolaev.
Nikolaev shoots in for a takedown but Hanak shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hanak stuffs the takedown.
Hanak now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Volya Nikolaev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hanak works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Nikolaev throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nikolaev swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hanak uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nikolaev.
Nikolaev throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hanak counters with a slapping leg kick.
Hanak lands with a nice body punch.
Hanak tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hanak misses with a two punch combination.
Nikolaev throws a big counter combination but Hanak scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Hanak throws a nice looking combination but Nikolaev bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanak connects with a good right hand that stumbles Nikolaev. Nikolaev circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Hanak jabs Nikolaev right on the nose. Nikolaev blinks but takes it well.
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!
Hanak misses with a right hand
and Nikolaev counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Nikolaev lands a nice short elbow.
Nikolaev is trying to control the action in half guard but Hanak is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Nikolaev sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hanak defending well though.
Nikolaev is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Hanak pushes Nikolaev off looking to stand but Nikolaev dives back in and keeps control.
Hanak blocking the ground and pound attempt from Nikolaev.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nikolaev looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Nikolaev 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.
Nikolaev thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hanak's head.
Hanak won't allow Nikolaev to pass to mount.
Hanak taking some punishment here, with Nikolaev in his half guard.
Nikolaev prevents Hanak from standing back up.
Nikolaev is looking to advance position but Hanak won't allow it.
Nikolaev is keen to just control but Hanak is a slippery customer.
Nikolaev sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hanak defending well though.
Nikolaev is controlling the pace.
Nikolaev throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hanak is defending against the submission attempts here by Nikolaev.
Hanak wants to get back to his feet.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Hanak misses with an uppercut. Nikolaev saw that one coming.
Nikolaev takes a swing at Hanak's ribcage but misses.
Hanak thinks about the counter body kick.
Hanak looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hanak throws a leg kick but Nikolaev sees it coming and moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lukas Hanak dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Hanak throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Hanak throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Nikolaev fails to land the takedown.
Nikolaev throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hanak sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hanak throws a right hand that misses
and Nikolaev counters with a straight right hand.
Hanak loads up on a big right hand but Nikolaev slips the punch.
Hanak lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Hanak has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hanak fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Nikolaev is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nikolaev connects with the punch.
Nikolaev steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hanak.
Hanak throws a series of punches but Nikolaev avoids them all with ease.
Hanak takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nikolaev ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nikolaev misses with a shot to the body
and Hanak counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nikolaev closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hanak circles away.
Hanak moves away from the strike by Nikolaev.
Nikolaev misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Volya Nikolaev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hanak connects with a leg kick. Nikolaev looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Hanak misses with a kick to the body
and Nikolaev counters with a takedown into side control.
Hanak avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Nikolaev.
Hanak is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Nikolaev working the strikes but Hanak uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nikolaev stalling away here and it's allowed Hanak to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Hanak avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Nikolaev is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Nikolaev won't allow Hanak to get back to his feet.
Hanak is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Nikolaev tries to free his leg and advance position but Hanak is retaining full guard.
Nikolaev throwing strikes from guard but Hanak blocks nicely.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nikolaev looking to pass the guard.
Nikolaev loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Hanak takes one to the side of the head.
Hanak throws a leg kick that is checked
and Nikolaev counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Nikolaev.
Nikolaev tries to free his leg and advance position but Hanak is retaining full guard.
Nikolaev chips away with some ground and pound.
Hanak utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nikolaev throwing strikes from guard but Hanak blocks nicely.
Nikolaev throws a big right hand that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nikolaev working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Nikolaev throwing strikes from guard but Hanak blocks nicely.
Nikolaev pushes down on Hanak's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Hanak is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Nikolaev scores with a couple of nice shots.
Nikolaev thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Nikolaev trying to control from half guard but Hanak is working away.
Nikolaev takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Volya Nikolaev dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Hanak throws a lazy body kick
and Nikolaev counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nikolaev scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Nikolaev drops an elbow to the side of Hanak's head.
Hanak wants to get back to his feet.
Nikolaev looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Nikolaev sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hanak defending well though.
Hanak blocking the ground and pound attempt from Nikolaev.
Nikolaev wants to control but Hanak is keeping him busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nikolaev controlling the action here.
Nikolaev is looking to take a break and control but Hanak is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nikolaev is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Nikolaev throws a strike there. Hanak manages to avoid it well and slips a leg under to get to half guard.
Nikolaev throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Nikolaev throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Nikolaev is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Hanak sees it coming and defends easily.
Hanak taking some punishment here, with Nikolaev in his half guard.
Nikolaev looks to land a strike but Hanak avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Our spies down at at FORBIDDEN VIOLENCE inform us that Hanak has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nikolaev trying to control the position from guard on top but Hanak is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hanak utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hanak working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Nikolaev.
Hanak working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Nikolaev.
Nikolaev is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Hanak utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Nikolaev throws a big right hand that misses.
Nikolaev distracts Hanak with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nikolaev trying to control the position from guard on top but Hanak is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nikolaev throws an elbow that misses. Hanak uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Nikolaev's guard. Nice move by Hanak!
Hanak with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Nikolaev is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Hanak has his hands clasped together but Nikolaev extends and breaks Hanak's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Nikolaev.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Volya Nikolaev!
Our winner, Volya Nikolaev, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Seamus Farrelly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aleksandar Kamenov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kamenov has chosen Korn - Hey Daddy as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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210 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 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Seamus Farrelly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Aleksandar Kamenov!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A good leg kick by Kamenov.
Kamenov has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Farrelly is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Farrelly slips a jab from Kamenov.
Farrelly jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Farrelly lands a front kick.
A head kick misses from Kamenov.
Farrelly throws a shot from downtown. Kamenov moves away and avoids it.
Kamenov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Farrelly.
Kamenov stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Farrelly throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kamenov lands a nice looking body shot.
Farrelly uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kamenov.
Kamenov moves out of range of the body kick.
Kamenov looks to land a right hand but Farrelly moved out of range.
Seamus Farrelly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kamenov throws a lazy uppercut
and Farrelly counters with an inside leg kick.
Kamenov moves out of range of the leg kick from Farrelly.
It seemed like Kamenov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kamenov fakes the leg kick and cracks Farrelly in the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kamenov takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Farrelly throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kamenov moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Farrelly has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kamenov.
Farrelly moves away from the strike by Kamenov.
Farrelly slips under a jab.
A nice inside leg kick there by Farrelly. That's going to slow Kamenov down.
Kamenov thows a leg kick but Farrelly checks it
and Farrelly counters with a nice uppercut.
Kamenov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kamenov misses with a straight right.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Farrelly, right into the meat.
Farrelly throws a head kick but Kamenov moves out of range.
Kamenov scores with a jab. Farrelly acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Farrelly misses with a looping left.
Farrelly looks to land a left hand but Kamenov moved out of range nicely.
Farrelly takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A lazy body kick from Kamenov
and Farrelly makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Farrelly misses with a body shot.
Kamenov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kamenov pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Farrelly lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Farrelly slips a straight right by Kamenov.
Farrelly takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kamenov scores with a push kick.
Farrelly is breathing heavily.
Kamenov comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kamenov moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kamenov lands a big head kick that sends Farrelly tumbling to the mat! Kamenov takes a step backwards and waves Farrelly back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Seamus Farrelly has been cut.
Kamenov cracks Farrelly with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Farrelly falls to his knees and Kamenov doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aleksandar Kamenov!
Our winner, Aleksandar Kamenov, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johan Farfy Iii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aldo Vurny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aldo Vurny has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johan Farfy Iii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Aldo Vurny!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed right hand from Farfy Iii misses the target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vurny. Farfy Iii does a little dance to reset his feet.
Farfy Iii throws a hook but Vurny avoids it easily.
Vurny tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Farfy Iii defends well and Vurny ends up having to push Farfy Iii into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Farfy Iii fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Vurny is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Farfy Iii.
Vurny lands with a hook. Farfy Iii tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Vurny takes a swing at Farfy Iii's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vurny fails with a takedown attempt.
Farfy Iii's corner calls for a 1-2. Farfy Iii obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Farfy Iii throws a poor cross that misses
and Vurny counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Farfy Iii looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Farfy Iii tries to get to full guard but Vurny has control of the leg.
Farfy Iii slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Farfy Iii has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Vurny can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Vurny landing with the ground and pound.
Farfy Iii is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vurny landing with the ground and pound.
We've been hearing good reports from Farfy Iii's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Vurny content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Vurny slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Vurny tries to free his leg and advance position but Farfy Iii is retaining full guard.
Vurny postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Farfy Iii is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Farfy Iii looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Vurny has picked Farfy Iii up and slammed him! Farfy Iii can't keep hold of the triangle and Vurny manages to pass to side control!
Farfy Iii prevents Vurny from improving position.
Farfy Iii tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Vurny wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Farfy Iii is not content to let Vurny control the position.
Vurny scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Farfy Iii to see if he's OK.
Vurny cracks Farfy Iii with a big elbow.
Farfy Iii is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Vurny off and has taken his back!
Vurny tries to escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vurny is keeping busy.
Vurny defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Farfy Iii's arms.
Vurny covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Farfy Iii is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Vurny defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Farfy Iii keeps control of the position as Vurny tries to break free.
Can Vurny hold on?! Farfy Iii is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
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 Johan Farfy Iii will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Vurny waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Farfy Iii.
Farfy Iii throws a shot from downtown. Vurny moves away and avoids it.
Vurny swings away with a body shot that misses
and Farfy Iii counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Aldo Vurny has been cut.
Vurny takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Farfy Iii looks to land a right hand but Vurny moved out of range.
Farfy Iii throws a jab when Vurny was well out of range.
And Vurny tries to counter it with a takedown but Farfy Iii pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Vurny tries to score a power double leg takedown but Farfy Iii sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Vurny somewhat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vurny misses with a double jab.
Farfy Iii tries to score a power double leg takedown but Vurny sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Farfy Iii somewhat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Farfy Iii misses with an uppercut. Vurny saw that one coming.
Vurny ducks under a wild hook from Farfy Iii.
Vurny misses with a straight right.
Vurny looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Farfy Iii taking some punishment here, with Vurny in his half guard.
Farfy Iii is looking to control Vurny's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Farfy Iii avoid being mounted?
Vurny is working for a kimura but Farfy Iii is defending it quite comfortably.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Farfy Iii wants to get back to full guard.
Vurny takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Aldo Vurny has got the better of the ground game so far.
Farfy Iii tries to get to full guard but Vurny has control of the leg.
Vurny is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Farfy Iii is trying to get back to full guard.
Vurny is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Farfy Iii manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Vurny is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Farfy Iii is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Vurny is aware though and is defending well.
Vurny missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Farfy Iii is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Farfy Iii 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.
Vurny cracks Farfy Iii with a solid left hand.
Vurny postures up in Farfy Iii's guard and throws a big left but Farfy Iii blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vurny working some strikes from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vurny postures up and lands a big shot to Farfy Iii's brow.
Vurny scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Vurny is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Farfy Iii keeping moving, preventing Vurny from controlling successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Farfy Iii preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Farfy Iii keeping moving, preventing Vurny from controlling successfully.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aldo Vurny showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Aldo Vurny's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Farfy Iii connects with a crisp jab.
Farfy Iii scores with a jab to the jaw.
Farfy Iii is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Vurny's half guard.
Farfy Iii is looking to stall here but Vurny recovers full guard.
Vurny is trying to hold Farfy Iii in close to prevent damage but Farfy Iii has managed to pass into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vurny tries to roll over but Farfy Iii keeps him under control.
Farfy Iii working the head and body with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Farfy Iii throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Vurny wants to improve his position but Farfy Iii is controlling well.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Farfy Iii lands a nice short elbow.
Farfy Iii not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Farfy Iii throwing shots but Vurny is blocking nicely.
Vurny tries to get to full guard but Farfy Iii has control of the leg.
Vurny trying to control here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Farfy Iii lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Farfy Iii prevents Vurny from improving his position.
Vurny is refusing to be controlled, as Farfy Iii sits in half guard.
Farfy Iii scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Vurny trying to control from the bottom.
Vurny tries to roll over but Farfy Iii keeps him under control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vurny gets full guard.
Farfy Iii lands a couple of elbows.
Vurny tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Farfy Iii pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vurny is keeping the position for now.
Farfy Iii connects with a couple of short punches.
Farfy Iii is looking to advance position but Vurny has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Vurny is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Farfy Iii can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Farfy Iii wants to hold on but Vurny pushes him away.
The referee warns Farfy Iii that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Farfy Iii is in all sorts of trouble here.
Farfy Iii wants to hold on but Vurny pushes him away.
Farfy Iii bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Vurny bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Farfy Iii's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Farfy Iii is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Vurny wants to control from the top but Farfy Iii keeps moving.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vurny chips away with some ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Johan Farfy Iii showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Farfy Iii 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Johan Farfy Iii!
Johan Farfy Iii thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ozzy McKane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Karter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McKane comes to the cage accompanied by SAIL - AWOLNATION. 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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
30 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ozzy McKane!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 3 - 2, fighting out of New York, Chris Karter!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McKane throws a right hand that Karter ducks under and follows up with a left that Karter also avoids with ease.
McKane misses with an uppercut.
It seemed like Karter was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Karter lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Karter throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McKane fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Karter on the side of the head.
Nice uppercut there from McKane.
Karter moves away from the strike by McKane.
McKane misses with a leg kick.
Karter pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Karter misses.
McKane misses with a straight left.
Karter throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for McKane. That snapped Karter's head back.
Karter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little feinted left hand from McKane on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karter misses with a hook. McKane ducked under it nicely.
McKane pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McKane slips a straight right by Karter.
Karter is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McKane.
McKane throws a lazy right hand but Karter sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Karter swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
McKane pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Karter checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
McKane avoids a kick to the body.
Karter feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to McKane's calf.
Karter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McKane moves away.
McKane fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Karter throws a body punch but McKane moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from McKane misses the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McKane throws a hook but Karter blocks it.
Karter throws out a counter right but McKane avoids it with no problem.
Karter does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Both fighters circling a little - Karter finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Karter lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
McKane thows a left - swing and a miss!
McKane tries a head kick but it misses.
Karter's hands are dropping dangerously low here and McKane connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Karter scrambles back to his feet.
It looks like Chris Karter has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Karter moves out of range of the strikes.
McKane throws a low kick but Karter avoids it.
Karter counters with a body kick.
McKane checks a leg kick nicely.
McKane will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Karter thumps McKane with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karter throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McKane is looking to slow Karter down with leg kicks.
McKane comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Karter walks into a left hand.
Karter thows a body kick. McKane tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Karter connects with an inside leg kick.
Karter throws a leg kick but McKane moved away.
McKane is looking to counter punch.
Karter lands a really nice looking cross but McKane seems unphased.
McKane throws a right and a left that Karter avoids nicely.
Karter finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Jab from McKane.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McKane lands a slapping body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McKane shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Karter throws out a counter right but McKane avoids it with no problem.
McKane stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Karter has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Karter there as he acknowledges the shot.
McKane misses the jab.
Karter tries a quick counter leg kick but McKane is wise to it.
Karter moves out of range as McKane throws a body kick.
McKane looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Karter looks to land a combination. McKane sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
It looks like Ozzy McKane has been cut.
McKane swings widly with a right hand
and Karter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Karter looks to throw the jab but McKane is out of range.
McKane was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Karter tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McKane was well out of range. Poor timing from Karter.
Karter fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt McKane.
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 Ozzy McKane will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
Karter scoring well with a low kick there.
McKane throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McKane misses with an uppercut.
McKane misses with a double jab.
McKane fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Karter has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by McKane.
McKane chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ozzy McKane is winning the standup battle so far.
McKane bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Karter's head.
McKane throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Karter.
McKane tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Karter steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McKane.
Karter is looking to slow McKane down with leg kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McKane tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Karter throws a low kick, looking for McKane's leg but McKane calmly moves out of range.
Karter fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Karter just misses with a punch to the body.
Karter throws a hook to the side of McKane's head but McKane sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McKane throwing a counter right hand but Karter manages to avoid it.
McKane throws an off balance right hand
and McKane takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McKane looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Karter attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
McKane throwing a counter right hand but Karter manages to avoid it.
McKane scoring well with a low kick there.
Karter ducks under a wild hook from McKane.
The fighters circling - McKane throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McKane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karter connects with a solid leg kick.
Karter takes one to the side of the head.
Karter wants to slow McKane down by chopping away at his legs.
Karter digs a good body shot into McKane's ribs.
Some wild striking there from Karter.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McKane slips under a jab from Karter.
McKane swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
McKane thuds his right hand into Karter's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
McKane moves away from the strike by Karter.
Karter scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
McKane misses with a hook. Karter ducked under it nicely.
A low kick from Karter is predictable there
and McKane cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by McKane.
McKane misses with a lunging right hand
and Karter counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Karter ducks under a wild hook from McKane.
Karter throws a solid leg kick but McKane takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Karter.
Karter throws a predictable looking body shot
and McKane counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
McKane waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Karter.
Karter tries to land a leg kick but McKane saw it coming and moves away.
McKane takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Karter throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Karter looks to score with a jab to the body but McKane is just out of range.
McKane throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Karter looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McKane cracks Karter with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
McKane staying out of range there.
McKane defending well as Karter loads up on a big left hand.
Karter is looking to score with low kicks.
Karter misses with a low kick.
Karter throws a nice outside leg kick.
McKane throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McKane moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A punch lands to the side of Karter 's head but he takes it in his stride.
McKane bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Karter's head backwards.
McKane works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ozzy McKane dominated that second 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!
Nice uppercut there from McKane.
Karter is rocked!
Karter throws a leg kick that is checked
and McKane counters with a big right hand! Oh Karter is in trouble here! McKane follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ozzy McKane!
Ozzy McKane retains his lightweight title!
Ozzy McKane bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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