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StrikeForce Union #54 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Zus Bielski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chief Pathkiller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pathkiller has chosen Cherokee War Dance 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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166 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
Cardio machine |
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Excellent MT
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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
6 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zus Bielski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chief Pathkiller!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Glass and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bielski takes a swing at Pathkiller's ribcage but misses.
Pathkiller wants to clinch up but Bielski keeps it at a distance.
Bielski looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Pathkiller gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Bielski.
Bielski lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bielski is working Pathkiller over against the cage.
Bielski lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Pathkiller scores with a shoulder strike.
Pathkiller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pathkiller throws a head punch that misses.
Pathkiller fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Bielski.
Pathkiller blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pathkiller lands a left hand.
We've been hearing reports that Bielski has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Bielski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pathkiller's elbow.
A left hand lands to the body for Bielski.
Pathkiller looks winded!
Pathkiller's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
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!
Bielski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pathkiller avoids it.
Bielski pushes Pathkiller back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pathkiller.
Bielski has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Pathkiller is trying to keep an underhook but Bielski manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Pathkiller is trying to escape back to his feet but Bielski uses the scramble to pass into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pathkiller felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Bielski controls the position from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bielski moves into full mount!
Bielski misses with a head shot.
Bielski 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.
Bielski scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Bielski tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Pathkiller bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pathkiller trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Bielski manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Bielski sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Pathkiller avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bielski slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pathkiller has momentary wrist control but Bielski slips an elbow through the middle.
Bielski's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Bielski passes into half guard.
Bielski stalling.
That's four 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.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Bielski lands a nice short elbow.
Pathkiller manages to get to full guard.
Bielski is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Bielski seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Pathkiller for as long as he can get away with.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zus Bielski dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Pathkiller tries to clinch but Bielski is having none of it.
Pathkiller moves in looking to clinch but Bielski pushes him off.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pathkiller looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bielski darts in and clinches Pathkiller up against the cage.
Bielski throws an elbow that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bielski.
Bielski is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pathkiller can do to turn this around?
Pathkiller tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bielski's elbow.
Bielski scores with a shot to the side of Pathkiller's head.
Bielski lands a nice uppercut.
Bielski misses with a body punch.
Pathkiller fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pathkiller working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bielski pushes Pathkiller back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bielski will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Pathkiller up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pathkiller.
Still in the clinch, Pathkiller scores with a nice short uppercut.
Pathkiller misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pathkiller misses with some punches.
Pathkiller gets through Bielski's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Bielski.
Bielski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bielski works on Pathkiller's body with a couple of short punches.
Bielski blocks a body shot from Pathkiller.
A shot in the inside from Bielski.
Pathkiller misses with a punch on the inside.
Bielski is stalling here.
Bielski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pathkiller lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bielski backwards.
Bielski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zus Bielski has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Pathkiller misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bielski lands a body punch.
Pathkiller doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bielski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bielski scores with a shoulder strike.
Bielski lands a left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pathkiller misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bielski controlling the action here for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pathkiller misses with a body punch.
Pathkiller managing to block the knees to the body from Bielski.
Pathkiller doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pathkiller.
Bielski misses with a body punch.
Pathkiller swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pathkiller misses with some punches.
Bielski lands a right hand.
Good body shot from Bielski.
Pathkiller prevents a body shot from Bielski.
Pathkiller swings wildly with an uppercut but Bielski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bielski tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Pathkiller tries to throw a body punch but Bielski avoids it by throwing Pathkiller back against the cage.
Pathkiller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bielski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bielski blocks an uppercut.
Pathkiller has a couple of punches blocked by Bielski.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bielski.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bielski creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bielski lands a shoulder strike.
Bielski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pathkiller avoids it.
Bielski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bielski manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bielski takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Bielski seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
A right hook to the body lands for Bielski.
Bielski utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Pathkiller has a couple of punches blocked by Bielski.
Pathkiller misses with the head strike.
Bielski is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Pathkiller has a couple of punches blocked by Bielski.
A shot in the inside from Bielski.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bielski creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Pathkiller tries a body shot but Bielski blocks it.
A right hook to the body lands for Bielski.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bielski scores with a nice hook to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pathkiller.
A left hand lands to the body for Bielski.
A short right from Bielski.
Bielski lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pathkiller backwards.
Pathkiller is breathing heavily.
Bielski softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bielski working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Pathkiller is rocked!
Bielski lands an uppercut.
Pathkiller is still on wobbly legs! Can Bielski finish him?
Bielski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bielski has Pathkiller pressed against the cage.
Pathkiller seems to have recovered his senses.
Pathkiller fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pathkiller can't find room to land a body shot as Bielski controls the action.
Bielski digs a right hand into Pathkiller's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Pathkiller's gas tank.
Pathkiller blocks a body shot from Bielski.
Bielski lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zus Bielski dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Pathkiller sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Chief Pathkiller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pathkiller checks a low kick from Bielski.
Pathkiller is looking to clinch.
Bielski throws a body punch but Pathkiller moves out of range.
Bielski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bielski misses with a looping right.
Pathkiller doesn't manage to clinch there - Bielski circles away.
Pathkiller wants to clinch.
Pathkiller moves out of range of the body kick.
Pathkiller tries to clinch there but Bielski circles away.
Pathkiller takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pathkiller tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bielski manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pathkiller fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bielski throws a low kick but Pathkiller moves out of range easily.
Chief Pathkiller is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pathkiller moves out of range of the body kick.
Bielski goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bielski swats away the attempt to clinch by Pathkiller.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pathkiller blocks the body kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Pathkiller misses.
Pathkiller wants to clinch.
Pathkiller tries to clinch there but Bielski circles away.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bielski.
Bielski rushes Pathkiller and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Pathkiller fails to land.
Bielski pushes Pathkiller back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A bit of stalling here from Bielski.
Bielski lands an uppercut.
Bielski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pathkiller misses with the head strike.
Pathkiller doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right hand to the body from Bielski.
Bielski lands a hook that snaps the head of Pathkiller backwards.
Pathkiller takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bielski lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bielski lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Bielski blocks an uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Bielski.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bielski.
Bielski lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bielski avoiding damage.
Bielski lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pathkiller backwards.
Bielski tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pathkiller blocks a body shot from Bielski.
Bielski lands a hook that snaps the head of Pathkiller backwards.
Pathkiller tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bielski's elbow.
Bielski lands a hook that snaps the head of Pathkiller backwards.
Bielski is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Bielski stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Pathkiller has a couple of punches blocked by Bielski.
Bielski lands a left hand.
Bielski lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bielski lands a shot to the body.
Bielski creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Pathkiller's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Pathkiller drops to his knees and Bielski pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:13 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zus Bielski!
Zus Bielski gave a mention to ON TAP 160Q Nutrition in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jay J Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chief Crazy Horse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crazy Horse has chosen Cherokee War Dance as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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260 lbs
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Brawler
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jay J Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chief Crazy Horse!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Daniel Bishop and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crazy Horse wants to clinch.
Nice defenses there by Crazy Horse.
Jab from Crazy Horse.
It looks like Jay J Jackson has been cut.
Crazy Horse closes the distance looking to clinch
so Jackson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Crazy Horse looking to control.
Jackson lands a couple of digs.
Crazy Horse is looking to stand back up but Jackson counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Crazy Horse.
Crazy Horse tries to kick Jackson off but Jackson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Jackson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Crazy Horse tries to kick Jackson off in order to stand up. Jackson Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson scores with punches from side control.
Crazy Horse is pushing Jackson's head away, looking to escape. Jackson manages to hold on to the position though.
The referee asks Jackson politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Jackson prefers to stall for the moment though.
Jackson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jackson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Crazy Horse trying to remain calm as Jackson controls from the top position.
Jackson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Crazy Horse has escaped the position, nice work there.
Crazy Horse tries to bench press Jackson off him but Jackson keeps the position.
Jackson decides to stand back up.
Crazy Horse tries to clinch but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson misses with an uppercut. Crazy Horse saw that one coming.
It seemed like Crazy Horse was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Crazy Horse is looking to clinch.
Crazy Horse tries to clinch up.
Jackson throws a head kick but Crazy Horse moves out of range.
Crazy Horse lands a jab to the head.
Jackson closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Jackson lands in his opponent's guard.
Crazy Horse is wriggling around but Jackson manages to pass to half guard.
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!
Jackson working Crazy Horse over with strikes.
Jackson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Crazy Horse is trying to control but can't.
Crazy Horse is trying to get back to full guard.
Crazy Horse actively working from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crazy Horse is defending against the submission attempts here by Jackson.
Jackson content to control rather than advance.
Crazy Horse tries to kick Jackson off in order to stand up. Jackson Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
A lull in the action here.
Crazy Horse tries to bench press Jackson off him but Jackson keeps the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Crazy Horse can't do much from the bottom here.
Jackson moves into full mount!
Crazy Horse taking shots to the head.
Crazy Horse is looking to get to half guard.
BOOM! Jackson connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Jackson looking for a guillotine from mount but Crazy Horse is having none of it.
Crazy Horse keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jackson looking to secure an arm triangle but Crazy Horse defends it well.
Crazy Horse is working to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay J Jackson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jay J Jackson's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A punch lands to the side of Jackson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Crazy Horse uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jackson has time to react.
Jackson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jackson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jackson has Crazy Horse up against the cage in a clinch.
Crazy Horse tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jackson wants a takedown but no success here.
Jackson blocking some punches.
Crazy Horse lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson blocks an uppercut.
Jackson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jackson tries to pull guard but Crazy Horse forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Crazy Horse tries to work over Jackson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jackson is trying to pull guard but Crazy Horse has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jay J Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crazy Horse swings wildly with an uppercut but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jackson jumps guard but Crazy Horse turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Crazy Horse misses with a hook to the ribs.
Crazy Horse lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Crazy Horse lands a hook that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Jackson tries to pull guard but Crazy Horse forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Crazy Horse lands an uppercut.
Jackson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Jackson turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Jackson manages to end up in side control.
Crazy Horse bucks up and tries to throw Jackson off but instead Jackson has got his back!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson is hanging on to Crazy Horse's back as he tries to escape.
Crazy Horse trying to get back to his feet but Jackson is in full control for now.
Crazy Horse is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Jackson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Crazy Horse can do to turn this around?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Crazy Horse! Can he survive? No! He's out! Jackson gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jay J Jackson!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chief Shadow Hunter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shadow Hunter kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Cherokee War Dance. This should be fireworks!
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215 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chief Shadow Hunter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jake Smith!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, James Glass and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith instigates a clinch.
Shadow Hunter is looking for a takedown.
Smith slows down the pace here.
Smith prevents the takedown attempt.
Shadow Hunter has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Smith is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chief Shadow Hunter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shadow Hunter drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Smith gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Smith gets underhooks to prevent Shadow Hunter's takedown attempt.
Smith lands a takedown into guard.
Smith seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shadow Hunter avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Smith engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
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.
It looks like Smith might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Smith misses with a left hand
and Shadow Hunter counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Shadow Hunter lands a couple of elbows.
Shadow Hunter throws a strike but Smith rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Shadow Hunter being controlled here, momentarily.
Let's hope that Smith has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Smith tries to free his leg and advance position but Shadow Hunter is retaining full guard.
Smith controlling from the top position.
Smith cracks Shadow Hunter with a solid left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Smith is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Shadow Hunter controlling the position.
Shadow Hunter keeping full guard, as Smith tries to pass.
Smith forces his way into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Smith content to control rather than advance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Smith dominated that round.
That's time! Shadow Hunter's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Shadow Hunter uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Smith.
Shadow Hunter tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Smith manages to circle out of the way.
Smith tests Shadow Hunter's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Shadow Hunter shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Smith defends it nicely.
Shadow Hunter fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Smith throws out a counter right but Shadow Hunter avoids it with no problem.
Smith throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Smith has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Shadow Hunter is landing a low percentage of strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shadow Hunter throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Smith's waist but Smith gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Shadow Hunter off to one side.
Shadow Hunter looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chief Shadow Hunter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shadow Hunter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chief Shadow Hunter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Smith is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shadow Hunter.
Smith tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Shadow Hunter defends well and Smith ends up having to push Shadow Hunter into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith misses with a left hand
and Shadow Hunter counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Shadow Hunter.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Shadow Hunter throwing strikes but missing.
Smith working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Shadow Hunter.
Smith has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Smith pulls Shadow Hunter in close to prevent any damage.
Jake Smith has got the better of the ground game so far.
Shadow Hunter in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Smith manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Shadow Hunter manages to get himself to full guard.
Smith slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shadow Hunter on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Shadow Hunter tries to get out of the position.
Smith is continuing to stall.
More stalling from Smith.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shadow Hunter working a defensive guard here.
Smith engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Smith.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
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.
Shadow Hunter displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Smith throws out the jab.
Shadow Hunter wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Smith waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shadow Hunter.
Smith just misses with a punch to the body.
Shadow Hunter takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Smith shoots in but no luck this time.
Smith throws out a loose jab but Shadow Hunter uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shadow Hunter avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Shadow Hunter closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Shadow Hunter lands in his opponent's guard.
Smith manages to escape and get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Smith uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Shadow Hunter has time to react.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Smith showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Shadow Hunter gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Smith is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Smith stopping the sweep attempt from Shadow Hunter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Shadow Hunter keeping full guard, as Smith tries to pass.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Smith takes a swing at Shadow Hunter's ribcage but misses.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Shadow Hunter is defended easily by Smith.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Smith misses with the combination.
Smith stuffs the takedown attempt from Shadow Hunter. Shadow Hunter gets slowly back to his feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Smith! But no joy.
Smith clinches.
Shadow Hunter has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Smith avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chief Shadow Hunter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smith gets underhooks to prevent Shadow Hunter's takedown attempt.
Smith holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Smith taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Smith stalling in the clinch.
Shadow Hunter tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Shadow Hunter regains guard.
Shadow Hunter wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Smith manages to pass to side control.
Smith is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Smith sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Shadow Hunter defending well though.
Smith not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Smith seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Chief Shadow Hunter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shadow Hunter tries to get to full guard but Smith has control of the leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smith controlling the pace.
Smith is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Shadow Hunter!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Smith tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jake Smith comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Smith 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 James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jake Smith!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Brad Mclean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr Steel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brad Mclean could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Mr Steel's chin.
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139 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
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144 lbs
3 - 2 - 1 |
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Brawler
Very strong |
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Brad Mclean!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Mr Steel!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Atkins and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steel clinches with his opponent.
Mclean tries to score a body lock takedown but Steel shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Steel lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Mclean drops down looking for an ankle pick but Steel pulls his leg out and moves away.
Mclean is trying hard to land a takedown here. Steel sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Steel is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brad Mclean. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Steel has managed to clinch.
Steel landing knees to the head.
It looks like Brad Mclean has been cut.
Steel gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Steel lands with a right to the head.
Mclean takes an elbow to the temple.
Mclean is rocked!
Steel with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Oh Mclean is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Steel jerks Mclean's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Mclean drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Steel goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Steel because Mclean was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Mr Steel!
A victorious Mr Steel thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Lucas Basurto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Akheem Flynn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Basurto comes into the arena with Tapout - Birdman blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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150 lbs
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145 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Lucas Basurto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Akheem Flynn!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Richard Clark and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Flynn.
Flynn is trying to get an arm triangle but Basurto is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Basurto gets back to half guard.
Basurto is trying to maintain the position but Flynn is very close to passing his half guard.
Flynn is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Basurto looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Flynn looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Basurto looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Flynn looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Flynn is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Basurto is just riding it out for now. Flynn eventually gives up the hold.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flynn takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Basurto desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Basurto wants to control but Flynn is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Basurto wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Basurto looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Flynn is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
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.
Basurto wants to improve his position but Flynn is controlling well.
Basurto actively working from the bottom here.
Flynn seems to be working for a kimura but Basurto defends the submission attempt.
Basurto makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Basurto.
Basurto working for a triangle but Flynn defends it easily.
Basurto lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Basurto is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Basurto's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Basurto content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Basurto wants to pass the guard but Flynn is keeping the position.
Flynn working for a triangle but Basurto defends it easily.
Flynn working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Basurto has passed into half guard!
Basurto is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Flynn trying to control from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Flynn looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Basurto pushes past his half guard into mount!
Basurto looking to control but Flynn is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Flynn is wriggling around trying to escape.
Basurto with good strikes from the mount here!
Flynn tries to lock up and control but Basurto gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Basurto landing shots from mount.
Basurto with the ground and pound from mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Basurto throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Flynn is working to get back to half guard.
Basurto can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Flynn is looking to escape.
Basurto scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Flynn?
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Flynn bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Basurto is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas Basurto dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Basurto throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Flynn tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Basurto is in Flynn's guard.
Basurto trying to control but Flynn is working from the bottom.
Flynn looking for a guillotine here but Basurto defends easily.
Basurto is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Flynn has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Basurto can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flynn keeping moving, preventing Basurto from controlling successfully.
Flynn is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Basurto defends well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Basurto trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Basurto is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Basurto throwing strikes from guard but Flynn blocks nicely.
Flynn keeping full guard, as Basurto tries to pass.
Basurto wants to control from the top but Flynn keeps moving.
Basurto 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.
Flynn throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Basurto preventing the sweep.
Basurto trying to control the position from guard on top but Flynn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Basurto throws a big right hand that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Flynn looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Basurto trying to control the position from guard on top but Flynn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Flynn is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Basurto tries to free his leg and advance position but Flynn is retaining full guard.
Basurto is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Flynn can do to turn this around?
Basurto looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Flynn has control of Basurto's left arm, preventing Basurto from doing any damage.
Flynn looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lucas Basurto overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Basurto wants to pass the guard but Flynn is keeping the position.
Basurto throws a big elbow that misses.
Basurto working some strikes from top position.
Flynn keeping moving, preventing Basurto from controlling successfully.
Basurto postures up.
Flynn can't keep his opponent in guard - Basurto advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Flynn looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Basurto is keen to just control but Flynn is a slippery customer.
Flynn blocking the ground and pound attempt from Basurto.
Basurto sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Flynn defending well though.
Flynn trying to control but Basurto postures up.
Basurto controlling the pace.
Flynn looking for submissions off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Flynn looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Flynn is breathing heavily.
Basurto wants to work for an arm triangle but Flynn is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Basurto trying to pass the guard but Flynn defending well.
Basurto seems to be looking for submissions.
Flynn is staying active underneath Basurto, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Basurto is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Flynn doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Basurto.
Basurto is looking for a kimura but Flynn is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Basurto to get the leverage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas Basurto dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Flynn gets a takedown into half guard.
Flynn is working for a submission of some sort.
Basurto gets full guard.
Basurto wants to sweep here but Flynn controlling him for the moment.
Flynn slips nicely into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flynn is trying to control the action in half guard but Basurto is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Flynn is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Basurto defends it well.
Basurto works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Basurto working for a triangle but Flynn defends it easily.
Basurto keeping moving, preventing Flynn from controlling successfully.
Basurto wants to sweep here but Flynn controlling him for the moment.
Flynn drops back looking for a leg! Basurto is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Basurto manages to kick Flynn off! Flynn jumps back into Basurto's guard.
Flynn must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Flynn trying to control but Basurto is working from the bottom.
Basurto wants to sweep here but Flynn controlling him for the moment.
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.
Basurto trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Basurto looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Basurto is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Basurto is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Flynn slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Flynn stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Basurto swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Flynn drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Flynn jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flynn stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Basurto swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Flynn slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Flynn got a little sloppy there for a moment and Basurto has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Flynn has managed to get both his arms back between Basurto's legs - danger averted.
Flynn postures up.
Flynn sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Basurto tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Flynn trying to control the position from guard on top but Basurto is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Flynn avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Akheem Flynn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Flynn is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Flynn's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Lucas Basurto is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Basurto is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Basurto is looking for a triangle but Flynn pushes his legs off easily.
Flynn lands a couple of elbows.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Flynn trying to control but Basurto is working from the bottom.
Basurto is looking for a triangle but Flynn pushes his legs off easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Akheem Flynn.
Well Basurto 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 James Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lucas Basurto!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Derek Lilley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesse Enkamp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jesse Enkamp has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Derek Lilley's chin.
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24
162 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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30
167 lbs
15 - 9 - 1 |
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Lethal high kicks
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Lethal high kicks
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Derek Lilley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 9 - 1, fighting out of London, Jesse Enkamp!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Glass and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lilley swings widly with a right hand
and Enkamp counters with a good, hard body kick but Lilley shrugs it off.
Enkamp turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Enkamp throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lilley swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Lilley dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Enkamp. That did some damage!
Lilley rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Enkamp makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Lilley misses with a hook
and Enkamp makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Enkamp checks the leg kick.
Enkamp thinks about the counter body kick.
Lilley misses with a body shot.
Enkamp counters with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lilley takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lilley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Enkamp manages to avoid it.
A shot to the body from Lilley misses
and Enkamp counters with a good, hard body kick but Lilley shrugs it off.
Enkamp connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lilley momentarily.
Lilley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Enkamp.
A head kick by Lilley misses
and Enkamp finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Enkamp moves out of range of the strikes.
Enkamp misses with a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Enkamp throws out a powerful jab.
Lilley is looking to wear down Enkamp with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Lilley darts in and clinches Enkamp up against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Enkamp's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lilley lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Enkamp escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lilley misses with a straight left.
And Enkamp responds with a good body kick, but Lilley manages to step out the way in time.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lilley throws a leg kick
and Enkamp counters with an inside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lilley. Enkamp does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lilley tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Enkamp is able to avoid easily.
Lilley has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lilley misses with a punch to the body.
Lilley lands with a short shot to the head.
Lilley prevents Enkamp from breaking the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lilley creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lilley working aggressively here.
Enkamp blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Enkamp has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Enkamp tries to break the clinch but Lilley is controlling the position.
Lilley swings wildly with an uppercut but Enkamp uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lilley prevents Enkamp from breaking the clinch.
Enkamp escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lilley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lilley thows a leg kick but Enkamp checks it
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Lilley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lilley throws a sloppy head kick
and Enkamp counters with a good low kick that Lilley was not able to check.
A decent looking cross lands there for Lilley.
Lilley lands a head kick. Enkamp smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Lilley takes a swing at Enkamp's ribcage but misses.
Lilley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Enkamp takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lilley buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lilley misses with a right hand
and Enkamp counters with a nice leg kick.
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 Derek Lilley will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Enkamp fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lilley.
Enkamp tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Derek Lilley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lilley connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Lilley wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Lilley swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Enkamp counters with a good low kick that Lilley was not able to check.
Enkamp checks a low kick from Lilley.
Enkamp throws a fast counter high kick but Lilley manages to duck under it in time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lilley.
Lilley misses with a body shot
and Enkamp counters with an inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lilley fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Enkamp has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Lilley uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Lilley throws a predictable looking body shot
and Enkamp cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lilley misses with a body shot
and Enkamp counters with a body kick that stops Lilley in his tracks momentarily.
Lilley falls off balance throwing a combination
and Enkamp counters with a head kick that drops Lilley to the mat! Lilley scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Lilley is rocked!
Lilley thows a leg kick but Enkamp checks it
and Enkamp counters with a solid body kick.
Oh Lilley is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Enkamp takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lilley forces Enkamp back against the cage and clinches.
Lilley seems to have got his legs back now.
Lilley misses with the head strike.
Enkamp wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lilley swings wildly with an uppercut but Enkamp uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lilley is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Enkamp wants to break free but Lilley has control.
Enkamp blocks an uppercut.
Enkamp is trying to force a seperation but Lilley has the dominant position.
Enkamp breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lilley scores with a hook to the body. Enkamp takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lilley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lilley closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Enkamp tries to break free but Lilley pushes him back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Enkamp wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lilley is working Enkamp over against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Lilley.
Lilley working aggressively here.
Enkamp is trying to force a seperation but Lilley has the dominant position.
Enkamp looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lilley.
Enkamp is trying to force a seperation but Lilley has the dominant position.
Lilley lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A hook to the body from Lilley.
Enkamp is looking to break free of the clinch but Lilley has double underhooks.
Enkamp breaks the clinch.
Lilley throws a leg kick
and Enkamp counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lilley finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Enkamp is trying to counter with his kicks.
Lilley jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lilley lands with a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Enkamp with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lilley to score with a decent uppercut.
Lilley with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lilley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Enkamp was well out of range. Poor timing from Lilley.
Enkamp follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Enkamp keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Enkamp replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Lilley blocks it well.
Enkamp misses with a low kick as Lilley jumps back.
Enkamp tries to keep at a distance but Lilley has taken the fight into the clinch.
Lilley tries to throw a body punch but Enkamp avoids it by throwing Lilley back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Derek Lilley dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Lilley misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Enkamp counters with an inside leg kick.
Enkamp takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Lilley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Enkamp.
A head kick misses from Lilley.
Lilley throws a chopping leg kick but Enkamp manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Enkamp only half commits to the counter leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lilley on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Enkamp. Enkamp obviously looking to wear him down.
A head kick misses from Lilley.
Lilley on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Enkamp. Enkamp obviously looking to wear him down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lilley goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Lilley pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A leg kick checked by Enkamp.
Jesse Enkamp seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lilley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Enkamp.
Enkamp only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Enkamp avoids the body shot from Lilley.
Enkamp throws out a counter right but Lilley avoids it with no problem.
Sloppy strikes from Lilley. Those never looked like landing.
Enkamp shapes to counter with a head kick.
Enkamp swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jesse Enkamp has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lilley misses with a lunging right hand
and Enkamp counters with a low kick, right behind Lilley 's knee.
Lilley blocks a leg kick.
A low kick from Enkamp is predictable there
and Lilley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Enkamp is rocked!
Lilley lands a jab to Enkamp's midsection.
Enkamp is still on wobbly legs! Can Lilley finish him?
Enkamp takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lilley feints a jab and as Enkamp dips his head, Lilley unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Enkamp right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Enkamp falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! Lilley smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Derek Lilley!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Steven Kopp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nino Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brown has chosen Yer Killin' Me- Remo Drive as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Steven Kopp has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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145 lbs
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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
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Steven Kopp!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nino Brown!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Paul Tew and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown stuffs the takedown attempt from Kopp. Kopp gets slowly back to his feet.
Kopp tries a low kick but Brown avoids it.
Brown connects with a body shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kopp.
Brown rushes Kopp and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kopp is trying to break the clinch but Brown has him pressed against the cage.
Kopp tries to work over Brown's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brown is looking for a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kopp tries for a takedown but Brown manages to get underhooks.
Kopp is pressed up against the cage. Brown has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kopp down to the mat. Kopp avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Kopp shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Brown wants to stand back up but Kopp manages to pass into side control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kopp wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brown keeps working.
Brown is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Brown tries to improve position but can't.
Kopp working the head and body with strikes.
Brown is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kopp postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Kopp grinds an elbow into Brown's temple.
Kopp working the ground and pound but Brown is defending the strikes.
Kopp lands an elbow.
Kopp working the head and body with strikes.
Brown is rocked!
Kopp working the ground and pound.
Brown is still in real trouble! Can Kopp finish him?
Kopp working the ground and pound.
Kopp cracks Brown with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Kopp immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Brown is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Kopp!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Steven Kopp!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Steven Kopp made sure he mentioned E Corp, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bob Suf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quincy McBonebrook (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bob Suf!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Quincy McBonebrook!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Donald Grub and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McBonebrook throws a left and a right that both miss
and Suf counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Quincy McBonebrook has been cut.
Suf swings for the body but McBonebrook moves out of range.
Suf backing away here, and McBonebrook unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Suf throws a wild body kick that McBonebrook sees coming a mile off.
McBonebrook raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Suf throws a nice outside leg kick.
Suf connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed McBonebrook momentarily.
McBonebrook is rocked!
Suf takes a swing at McBonebrook's ribcage but misses.
McBonebrook wants to clinch up but Suf keeps it at a distance.
Suf lands with a thumping leg kick.
Suf swings widly with a right hand
and McBonebrook counters with a nice uppercut.
Suf has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Hey Steves Fight Shack in the buildup to the fight.
McBonebrook misses with a straight right.
Suf wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
McBonebrook moves forwards but Suf connects with a nice, crisp jab.
McBonebrook avoids the body shot from Suf.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from McBonebrook! But no joy.
McBonebrook throws an overhand right that lands on Suf's shoulder, as Suf tries to avoid the shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McBonebrook throws a half hearted mid kick.
Suf is looking to counter punch.
Suf lands with a nice body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Suf. McBonebrook does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McBonebrook has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Suf.
Suf looking to land some kicks to the body here.
McBonebrook uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Suf.
McBonebrook follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Suf takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
McBonebrook with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Suf to score with a decent uppercut.
McBonebrook is still on wobbly legs! Can Suf finish him?
McBonebrook uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Suf.
McBonebrook is trying to counter with his kicks.
McBonebrook steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Suf.
McBonebrook seems to have recovered his senses.
Suf throws a big shot that misses.
McBonebrook avoids a kick to the body.
McBonebrook slips a jab and a cross from Suf.
McBonebrook tries a quick counter leg kick but Suf is wise to it.
McBonebrook tries to land a leg kick but Suf saw it coming and moves away.
Suf misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McBonebrook.
McBonebrook throws out a counter right but Suf avoids it with no problem.
Suf throws a leg kick
and McBonebrook counters with a straight right hand.
Suf scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's two 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!
Suf blocks a head kick by McBonebrook.
McBonebrook bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Suf connects with a body shot that sends McBonebrook's belly button to the back.
McBonebrook throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
McBonebrook's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and McBonebrook duly obliges.
Suf lands a head shot.
McBonebrook goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Suf misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McBonebrook.
McBonebrook pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Suf thuds a left hand into McBonebrook's body.
McBonebrook wants to clinch but Suf slips to the side
and Suf counters with a left to the body.
McBonebrook looks winded!
McBonebrook throws a push kick but Suf slaps the foot to one side.
McBonebrook avoids the head kick by Suf.
McBonebrook throws out a counter right but Suf avoids it with no problem.
Suf throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McBonebrook misses with a low kick.
Suf lands a glancing blow to the side of McBonebrook's head.
That has opened up Quincy McBonebrook's cut even more.
McBonebrook keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A head kick from McBonebrook lands but Suf takes it in his stride.
Suf cracks McBonebrook with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Suf has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning McBonebrook to stand back up!
McBonebrook scores with a one two! Suf had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A solid leg kick lands there for Suf.
Suf drops McBonebrook with a straight left! Oh this is bad for McBonebrook! Suf dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bob Suf!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dmitry Boitsov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Stein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stein is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Red - Falling Sky. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dmitry Boitsov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Frank Stein!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Ackerman and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boitsov fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Stein looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Stein throws a quick inside leg kick.
A jab from Boitsov misses.
Boitsov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Stein.
Boitsov looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Stein.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stein lands a jab.
Stein connects with a single shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boitsov tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Stein getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Stein tries to work over Boitsov's front leg with a kick but Boitsov checks it.
Boitsov tries to score a power double leg takedown but Stein sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Boitsov somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dmitry Boitsov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stein gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Boitsov has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Stein is trying to keep an underhook but Boitsov manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Boitsov is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Stein is just riding it out for now. Boitsov eventually gives up the hold.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stein wants to control but Boitsov is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Boitsov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Stein blocking the ground and pound attempt from Boitsov.
Stein wants to get back to his feet.
Stein is looking for a sweep. Boitsov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Boitsov passes to full mount!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stein wants to hold on but Boitsov pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stein is trying to escape the mount.
Boitsov throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Boitsov goes for an armbar but Stein turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Stein.
Boitsov 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.
Stein wants to control from the top but Boitsov keeps moving.
We've been hearing good reports from Boitsov'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.
Boitsov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Stein stands and steps away. Boitsov gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stein just misses with a punch to the body.
Stein takes one on the button.
Frank Stein is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stein uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Boitsov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Boitsov connects with a right hand. Stein shakes it off.
Boitsov lands a head shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stein connects with a single shot there.
Boitsov scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Boitsov has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Stein finds it's way round the side to connect with Boitsov's head.
Frank Stein seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boitsov misses with a takedown attempt
and Stein counters by clinching up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Stein dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Boitsov fails with the takedown
and Stein counters with a low kick, right behind Boitsov 's knee.
Boitsov ducks under a wild hook from Stein.
Stein has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Stein misses with a hook to the body
and Boitsov counters with a stiff right hand.
A left lands for Stein.
Stein moves into the clinch.
Stein lands an elbow that stopped Boitsov in his tracks for a moment.
Stein is leaning against Boitsov and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from Stein.
Stein is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Boitsov is trying to drag Stein to the mat but Stein just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dmitry Boitsov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boitsov jumps guard but Stein stands there with Boitsov around his waist. Boitsov gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Stein.
Boitsov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Stein misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stein can't find room to land a body shot as Boitsov controls the action.
Boitsov pulls Stein into guard.
Boitsov looking to control.
Boitsov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Stein doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Stein manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Stein gets to his feet - Boitsov follows without any prompting.
Boitsov takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Stein drops his hands momentarily and Boitsov takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Stein fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boitsov manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stein fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Boitsov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Boitsov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stein.
Stein misses with a body shot.
Boitsov with a lazy takedown attempt
and Stein counters by moving into the clinch.
Stein doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boitsov jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Stein walks away with a smile on his face. Boitsov gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Stein misses with a wild body shot.
Boitsov changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Stein misses with a wild body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice leg kick lands there from Stein.
Stein lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Boitsov at a distance.
Stein tries to land a front kick but Boitsov steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
It looked like Boitsov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boitsov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Stein swings for the body but Boitsov moves out of range.
Boitsov shoots in but Stein avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Stein misses with a body shot.
Stein works the jab nicely.
Stein has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Stein defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Boitsov.
Stein leaves Boitsov with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boitsov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Stein dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Stein tests Boitsov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Stein misses with a low kick.
Stein goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Boitsov looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Stein is fending him off so far but Boitsov persists. Nope, Stein circles away and we're back to standing.
Stein slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Frank Stein seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Boitsov slips a jab from Stein.
Stein misses with a hook.
Boitsov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Stein. Stein obviously looking to wear him down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Stein showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Boitsov doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Boitsov feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Stein is adopting a defensive guard.
Boitsov postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stein managing to control the position.
Boitsov wants to pass the guard but Stein is keeping the position.
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.
Stein looking to control.
Boitsov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stein is trying to control the position from the bottom.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Stein seems keen to control Boitsov's posture.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Stein is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Stein is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Stein misses with a straight right.
Stein uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boitsov.
A slow jab from Boitsov misses its intended target.
Stein moves away from the strike by Boitsov.
Stein has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Stein lands with a kick to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stein throws a leg kick but Boitsov checks it.
Stein scores with a decent looking hook.
Stein scores with a push kick.
Boitsov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Boitsov cracks Stein with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Boitsov shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Stein uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boitsov misses with a looping right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stein ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boitsov moves away.
Stein gets caught napping as Boitsov dives in and scores a takedown. Stein manages to retain guard.
Boitsov being controlled here momentarily.
Dmitry Boitsov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Stein not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Frank Stein is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Boitsov being controlled here momentarily.
Boitsov wants to control from the top but Stein keeps moving.
Stein is controlling Boitsov's posture.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stein is trying to control the position but Boitsov postures up.
Boitsov pushing down on Stein's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Stein is looking to control Boitsov's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Stein avoid being mounted?
Boitsov is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stein slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Stein working a defensive guard but Boitsov manages to pass into side control anyway.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Frank Stein.
I've got Stein winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Stein!
An out of breath Frank Stein thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Darryl Haze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Buster Killinger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Haze comes into the arena with Border Patrol - Eek A Mouse blaring out of the sound system. Darryl Haze has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Darryl Haze!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Buster Killinger!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Richard Clark and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Killinger lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Haze circles away quickly and effectively.
Killinger defending well as Haze loads up on a big left hand.
Buster Killinger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Killinger dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Haze throws a body shot but no joy.
Killinger throws a jab but it's blocked by Haze.
An attempted straight right counter from Haze misses the target.
Killinger misses with a body shot.
Haze uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Killinger.
Killinger misses with a wild body shot.
Haze dodges the punch combination from Killinger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haze dodges the punch combination from Killinger.
Haze was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Killinger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Haze manages to avoid it.
Killinger takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Killinger misses its intended target.
An attempted straight right counter from Haze misses the target.
We've been informed that Killinger has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Killinger misses with a body shot.
Killinger jabs at Haze's body.
Haze moves out of range as Killinger throws a body kick.
Haze seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Haze walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Killinger throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Killinger is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Haze rather than just go for the knockout.
Haze throws a sloppy head kick and Killinger moves out of range easily.
Haze takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Killinger.
Haze bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Haze was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Haze misses with a straight left.
Killinger scores with a nice body kick.
Killinger dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
A solid leg kick lands there for Killinger.
Killinger throws a jab when Haze was well out of range.
Haze looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Killinger's jab looks to have found its range, popping Haze under the eye.
Killinger swings for the body but Haze moves out of range.
Killinger scores with a nice head shot.
Killinger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Haze manages to avoid it.
Haze went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Killinger throws out a powerful jab.
Killinger lands with a nice body kick.
Haze lands with a hook. Killinger tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Killinger smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Killinger throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Haze stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Killinger connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Killinger misses with a wild combination.
Haze is looking to counter punch.
Killinger misses with a body shot.
Haze was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Killinger misses with a series of wild punches.
It looked like Haze wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Killinger lands a slapping body shot.
Haze uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Killinger.
It looked like Haze wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Killinger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Haze appears to be looking for a big counter.
Killinger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Haze manages to avoid it.
Haze appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Killinger swings for the body but Haze moves out of range.
Haze thinks about countering with a head kick.
Haze drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Killinger misses with a combination
and Haze counters with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Killinger throws a low kick but Haze avoids it.
Killinger throws a series of punches but Haze moves out of range.
Killinger throws a body shot but no joy.
Haze swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A left and a right from Haze both land. Nice combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Killinger throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Haze stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Killinger with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Killinger is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Haze had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Killinger buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Killinger throws out a powerful jab.
Killinger misses with an uppercut
and Haze counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Decent striking displayed by Killinger there.
Killinger swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Haze counter with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buster Killinger 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.
Killinger misses with a straight right.
Killinger scores with a nice strike.
Killinger finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Haze was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Haze takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Haze slips under a jab.
Killinger throws an off balance right hand
enabling Haze to counter with a crisp jab.
Killinger throws a lazy right hand but Haze sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Haze throws a quick counter head kick but Killinger was just out of range.
Killinger looks to land a right hand but Haze moved out of range.
Haze moves out of range of the body kick from Killinger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Killinger throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Haze counter with a right hand.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Killinger 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 Haze has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Haze and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Haze takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Killinger misses with a jab to the body
and Haze counters with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Killinger throws a left and a right that both miss
and Haze counters with a series of strikes. Killinger will be more careful next time no doubt.
Killinger throws a shot to the body.
Killinger throws a body kick that misses
and Haze counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Killinger misses with a hook to the body
enabling Haze to counter with a crisp jab.
Killinger looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Killinger throws a body kick that misses.
Haze tries a head kick but it misses.
Killinger misses with an uppercut
and Haze connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Haze takes one to the chin there.
Haze avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
As Killinger backs away, Haze returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Haze might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Killinger lands a glancing blow to the side of Haze's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters circling - Killinger throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
It looked like Haze was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Killinger misses with a hook to the body
and Haze counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Some bone on bone action there as Haze checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Killinger swings for the body but Haze moves out of range.
Killinger throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Killinger just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromHaze.
Haze lands with a right hand.
Killinger throws a right and a left that Haze avoids nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Haze on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Good work by Haze as he checks the leg kick.
Haze was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Haze avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Killinger misses the body punch
and Haze counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Killinger misses with a combination
and Haze counters with a stiff right hand.
Killinger throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haze takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Haze throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Killinger.
Killinger catches Haze with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Killinger misses with a jab to the body
and Haze counters with a stiff right hand.
Buster Killinger seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Killinger looks to score with a jab to the body but Haze is just out of range.
Haze is looking for a counter combo.
Killinger tries to bum rush Haze with a series of wild strikes but Haze uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Killinger misses with an uppercut. Haze saw that one coming.
Haze was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Killinger 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 Haze has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Haze and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A left and a right from Killinger both land. Nice combination.
Killinger with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Killinger fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Killinger throws a low kick but Haze moves out of range easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Killinger fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Haze jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Killinger rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Haze moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Killinger scores with a hook.
Killinger has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Killinger misses the shot to the body.
Haze throws a quick counter head kick but Killinger was just out of range.
Killinger throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Haze throwing a counter right hand but Killinger manages to avoid it.
Haze takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Killinger ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Killinger misses with a body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Haze on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Killinger tries to land a leg kick but Haze saw it coming and moves away.
Haze throwing a counter right hand but Killinger manages to avoid it.
Killinger cracks Haze with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Killinger throws a lazy uppercut
and Haze cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buster Killinger showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Killinger is looking to slow Haze down with leg kicks.
Haze takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Killinger tried to score with a low kick but Haze checks it.
Killinger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looked like Haze wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Killinger walks into a stiff left hand from Haze.
Killinger misses with a wild body shot.
Killinger throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Haze sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Killinger misses with a right hand
and Haze counters with a flying knee. Nice.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Killinger works Haze's body with a nice hook.
Haze needs to keep his hands up - Killinger had a free shot at his head there.
Killinger misses with a lunging right hand
and Haze makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Haze swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by Killinger as he connects with a hook.
Killinger looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Haze lands a jab to Killinger's midsection.
Killinger throws a chopping leg kick but Haze manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
It looked like Haze wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Killinger misses with a right hand
and Haze counters with a stiff right hand.
Killinger shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Haze swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Killinger tries a low kick but Haze avoids it.
Killinger tests Haze's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Killinger takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Killinger throws a right and a left that Haze avoids nicely.
As Killinger looks to move away, Haze throws a big counter combo but Killinger just gets out of the way.
Haze connects with a crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Killinger throws an off balance right hand
letting Haze counter with a right hand.
Killinger with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Killinger just misses with a punch to the body.
Haze swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Haze showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Killinger.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Killinger throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Haze to counter with a crisp jab.
Killinger scores with a shot to the body.
Killinger misses with a double jab.
Haze looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Haze avoids the body shot from Killinger.
It looked like Haze wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Killinger swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Haze counter with a right hand.
Killinger tries to bum rush Haze with a series of wild strikes but Haze uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Haze seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Killinger takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Killinger misses with a hook. Haze ducked under it nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Haze misses the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Killinger looks to throw the jab but Haze is out of range.
Killinger lands a nice shot to the body.
Killinger rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Haze counters with a left to the body.
Killinger throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Haze to counter with a crisp jab.
Killinger throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Haze counters with a three punch combo that has Killinger backing up. Killinger nods at Haze to acknowledge the strikes.
Killinger uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Haze.
Haze moves out of range of the body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Killinger. Haze does a little dance to reset his feet.
Killinger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Haze.
Haze was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Killinger misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Haze to counter with a crisp jab.
Killinger throws a looping overhand right but Haze ducks down to avoid it.
Haze throwing a counter right hand but Killinger manages to avoid it.
Killinger misses with the combination.
Haze swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Killinger throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Haze counters with a head kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Killinger throws a shot to the body.
Killinger has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Killinger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Haze was well out of range. Poor timing from Killinger.
Killinger scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Killinger throws a leg kick that is checked
and Haze makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Killinger throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Haze on the side of the head.
Haze cracks Killinger with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Nice defenses there by Haze.
It looked like Haze wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Killinger takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A decent looking cross lands there for Killinger.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Buster Killinger just about did enough to take it.
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.
Killinger swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice uppercut there from Killinger.
Killinger misses with a double jab
and Haze counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Killinger defending well as Haze loads up on a big left hand.
Killinger throws an off balance right hand
and Haze makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Killinger throws a hook but Haze blocks it.
Killinger misses with a left hand
and Haze counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Killinger swings for the body but Haze moves out of range.
Killinger is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Haze.
It looks like Buster Killinger has been cut.
No joy there for Haze, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Haze misses with an uppercut. Killinger saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haze ducks under a wild hook from Killinger.
Killinger throws a poor cross that misses
and Haze counters with a stiff right hand.
Killinger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Killinger misses the shot to the body.
Haze was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Killinger connects with a nice looking jab.
Killinger lands a slapping body shot.
Killinger throws an off balance right hand
and Killinger takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Killinger sizes up Haze with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Killinger throws an off balance right hand
and Haze counters with a straight right hand.
Killinger connects with a good right hand that stumbles Haze. Haze circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Killinger cracks Haze with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Haze uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Killinger.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Haze needs to keep his hands up - Killinger had a free shot at his head there.
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!
Haze checks the leg kick.
Haze swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Haze moves out of range of the strikes.
Haze appears to be looking for a big counter.
Haze on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Killinger. Haze shrugs it off though.
Killinger throws a body kick that misses
and Haze cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Haze looks to land a right hand but Killinger moved out of range.
Killinger misses with a right hand
and Haze counters with a straight right hand.
Haze shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Killinger thows a leg kick but Haze checks it
and Haze counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Killinger throws an off balance right hand
and Haze counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Killinger throws a body shot but no joy.
Killinger just misses with a punch to the body.
Haze scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Killinger throws a looping overhand right but Haze ducks down to avoid it.
Killinger throws a lazy body kick
and Haze counters with a nice uppercut.
A jab from Killinger does it's job there.
Killinger jabs Haze to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Killinger slips under a jab.
A low kick from Killinger misses
and Haze counters with a one-two to the body.
No joy there for Killinger, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Killinger swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Haze to counter with a crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Haze drops his hands momentarily and Killinger takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Haze takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Haze throws a head kick but Killinger moves out of range.
Killinger misses with a left hand
enabling Haze to counter with a crisp jab.
Killinger cracks Haze with a good jab.
Killinger looks to score with a jab to the body but Haze is just out of range.
Haze swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Haze scores with a jab.
Killinger connects with a body shot that sends Haze's belly button to the back.
Killinger throws a leg kick
and Haze counters with a nice uppercut.
No joy there for Haze, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Haze uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Killinger.
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 Darryl Haze will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Buster Killinger's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Killinger throws a predictable looking body shot
and Haze counters with a nice uppercut.
Haze throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Killinger let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Haze on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Killinger's corner calls for a 1-2. Killinger obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Killinger throws a big shot that misses.
Killinger lands a nice hook to Haze's body. Haze takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Killinger fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Haze looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Killinger with a body punch. A glancing blow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No joy there for Killinger, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Haze throws a quick counter kick to the body but Killinger avoids it.
Haze lands a right hook to the body.
Haze takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A nice leg kick lands there from Killinger.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Killinger gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Haze.
Killinger falls off balance throwing a combination
and Haze counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Killinger misses with an uppercut
and Haze counters with a straight right hand.
Killinger misses with a wild combination.
Haze is looking to counter punch.
Killinger misses with a lunging right hand
and Haze counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Killinger misses with a wild combination.
A little feinted left hand from Haze on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Haze just misses with a punch to the body.
Killinger looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Haze on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Buster Killinger is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Killinger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Haze is looking to counter punch.
Killinger throws a shot to the body.
Haze steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Killinger.
A little feinted left hand from Haze on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Killinger shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Haze moves out of range as Killinger strikes.
Donk. Killinger catches Haze right on the button with a cross.
Killinger throws a jab but it's blocked by Haze.
Haze throwing a counter right hand but Killinger manages to avoid 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!
Killinger misses with a looping left.
Haze appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Darryl Haze has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Killinger misses with a right hand
and Haze counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Killinger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Haze moves away.
Sloppy strikes from Killinger. Those never looked like landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Killinger misses with a series of wild punches.
A counter left hand to the body from Haze misses its target.
A shot to the body from Killinger misses
and Haze counters with a one-two to the body.
Killinger tries to bum rush Haze with a series of wild strikes but Haze uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Killinger works the jab nicely.
Haze ducks right into an uppercut from Killinger.
Haze bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Killinger uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Haze.
Killinger swings for the body but Haze moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Haze on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Haze's jab looks to have found its range, popping Killinger under the eye.
Haze avoids the body shot from Killinger.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Killinger throws a hook but Haze avoids it easily.
Haze seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Haze uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Killinger.
Haze moves out of range of the body kick.
Killinger looks to land a right hand but Haze moved out of range.
Killinger looks to land a right hand but Haze moved out of range.
Killinger throws a leg kick that is checked
and Haze counters with a low kick, right behind Killinger 's knee.
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!
Haze moves out of range as Killinger throws a body kick.
A little feinted left hand from Haze on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nice defenses there by Haze.
It looked like Haze wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Killinger fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Haze checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Haze swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Haze misses with a straight left.
And that's the end of the fight!
Buster Killinger comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Killinger 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 46:49
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 46:49
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Buster Killinger!
Buster Killinger is the new heavyweight champion!
Our winner, Buster Killinger, 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.
Darryl Haze was interviewed post fight and said 'I lost because I was spat on by a venomous snake on my way to the arena and I had trouble seeing on account of the bright lights in my dressing room. I had blurred vision and numbness in my neck, eyes, arms, and lower torso. No way I would have lost otherwise!'.
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