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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Noah Jaccard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Winston Reid (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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World class MT
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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
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Noah Jaccard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Winston Reid!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, David Schapiro and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jaccard misses with a straight left.
Good leg kick by Jaccard there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Reid misses the shot to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Reid checks a leg kick.
Reid ducks under a wild hook from Jaccard.
A low kick from Reid misses
and Jaccard counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Reid wants to clinch.
Reid tried to score with a low kick but Jaccard checks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A lazy body kick from Jaccard
and Reid counters with a nice low kick that buckles Jaccard's knee momentarily.
Reid looks to land a body kick but Jaccard moved away.
Reid just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromJaccard.
Jaccard avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jaccard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jaccard backing away here, and Reid unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Jaccard throws a jab when Reid was well out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reid tries to clinch up.
Jaccard was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Reid throws a push kick but Jaccard slaps the foot to one side.
Reid slips a straight right by Jaccard.
Jaccard misses with an uppercut. Reid saw that one coming.
Reid scores with a head kick.
It looks like Noah Jaccard has been cut.
Reid is looking to slow Jaccard down with leg kicks.
Jaccard takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Jaccard keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jaccard went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Reid tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jaccard swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jaccard throws a head kick that Reid semi-blocks.
Jaccard throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jaccard thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jaccard misses with a hook. Reid ducked under it nicely.
Jaccard misses with a low kick.
Jaccard sets himself, and Reid steps forward looking for the clinch! Jaccard avoids it this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reid ducks under a wild hook from Jaccard.
Reid appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Reid fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jaccard.
Reid goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Reid scores with a leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jaccard pivots, looking for a leg kick but Reid is out of range and Jaccard settles back down.
Jaccard throws a jab when Reid was well out of range.
Reid stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jaccard takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Jaccard throws a leg kick
and Reid counters with a nice body kick.
Jaccard swings widly with a right hand
and Reid counters with an outside leg kick.
Winston Reid seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reid throws a body punch but Jaccard moves out of range.
Jaccard swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Reid feints a counter leg kick.
Jaccard keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Reid tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reid throws a sloppy head kick and Jaccard moves out of range easily.
Jaccard misses with a head kick.
Reid uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jaccard.
Jaccard misses with a straight left.
A right-left combo lands from Jaccard.
Reid avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Reid is trying to counter with his kicks.
Jaccard throws a sloppy head kick and Reid moves out of range easily.
Nice uppercut there from Jaccard.
Jaccard is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Reid's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Jaccard on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jaccard has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Reid.
Reid tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jaccard paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jaccard throwing a counter right hand but Reid manages to avoid it.
Reid misses with a low kick as Jaccard jumps back.
Jaccard takes a swing at Reid's ribcage but misses.
Reid is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jaccard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Reid lands with a slapping head kick.
Reid walks into a jab.
Jaccard blocks a low kick nicely.
Reid fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Reid misses with a low kick.
Reid gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Jaccard counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Reid pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Reid walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jaccard checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Jaccard misses with a body shot.
Jaccard feints and then cracks Reid's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Reid down.
Jaccard misses with a body kick.
Reid throws a sloppy head kick and Jaccard moves out of range easily.
Reid throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
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 Noah Jaccard will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Noah Jaccard's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Jaccard throws a poor cross that misses
and Reid moves into the clinch.
Jaccard wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jaccard throws a head punch that misses.
Reid throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jaccard working aggressively here.
Jaccard looking to slow down the pace here.
Jaccard pushes Reid back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jaccard misses with a hook to the ribs.
Reid blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jaccard trying to control the position but instead, Reid has worked for underhooks and has pushed Jaccard into the cage.
Reid with an attempt at a knee that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A left hand lands to the body for Jaccard.
Jaccard lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Reid backwards.
Jaccard holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Jaccard blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jaccard throws a head punch that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaccard wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Reid prevents a body shot from Jaccard.
Jaccard lands a right hand.
Reid scores with a knee to the head.
Jaccard misses with a short punch on the inside.
Reid with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Reid tries to work over Jaccard's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jaccard lands with a left to the head.
Jaccard fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jaccard misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jaccard on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Reid misses with a knee to the head.
Reid swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Jaccard lands a hook to the side of the head.
Reid unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Jaccard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jaccard pushes Reid back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reid connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jaccard's face.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short uppercut from Jaccard.
Jaccard's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Jaccard lands a hook to the side of the head.
Reid decides to pull guard.
Reid not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jaccard is in close to Reid's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Reid escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jaccard gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Jaccard cracks Reid with a solid left hand.
Jaccard landing with the ground and pound.
Reid is rocked!
Jaccard landing with the ground and pound.
Reid is still in real trouble! Can Jaccard finish him?
Jaccard chips away with some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jaccard lands a couple of digs.
Reid is looking for a triangle but Jaccard pushes his legs off easily.
Jaccard trying to control but Reid is working from the bottom.
Jaccard is in close to Reid's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jaccard trying to control but Reid is working from the bottom.
Jaccard gets to his feet and stands over Reid, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Reid felt that one! Jaccard unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Reid from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Noah Jaccard!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Steaphan Beattie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Satoru Takada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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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
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Steaphan Beattie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Satoru Takada!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Joseph Jones and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sloppy strikes from Takada. Those never looked like landing.
Takada swings for the body but Beattie moves out of range.
Beattie throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Takada counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Takada misses with an elbow strike.
Beattie can't find room to land a body shot as Takada controls the action.
Takada blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Beattie fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Beattie lands a body shot.
Takada misses with a hook from the clinch.
Takada throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Takada working aggressively here.
We've been informed that Takada 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.
Takada blocks a body shot from Beattie.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Beattie.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Beattie.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Takada.
Takada swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Takada lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Beattie misses with a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Takada pushes Beattie back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Beattie tries to throw a body punch but Takada avoids it by throwing Beattie back against the cage.
Takada fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Beattie.
Beattie lands a nice uppercut.
Beattie blocks an elbow strike from Takada.
Beattie lands a left hand that snaps the head of Takada backwards.
Takada throws a punch but it's blocked by Beattie.
Beattie lands a hook that snaps the head of Takada backwards.
Takada swings wildly with an uppercut but Beattie uses good head movement to avoid it.
Beattie lands with a short shot to the head.
A shot in the inside from Takada.
Our sources have told us that Beattie has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Beattie tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Takada lands a hook that snaps the head of Beattie backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Beattie tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Beattie blocks a body shot from Takada.
Beattie misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beattie misses with a body punch.
Takada blocking some punches.
Takada lands with a short head shot on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Takada creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Takada lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Beattie backwards.
Beattie lands with a light punch inside.
Takada blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Beattie misses with a punch on the inside.
Takada lands a right hand.
Takada misses with a body punch.
Beattie misses with a hook to the ribs.
Beattie throws a head punch that misses.
A short left from Takada.
A short body shot lands from Beattie as the two fighters clinch.
Takada tries to throw a body punch but Beattie avoids it by throwing Takada back against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Takada.
Beattie has Takada pressed against the cage, preventing Takada from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Beattie misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Takada blocking some punches.
Takada blocks an uppercut.
Beattie goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Beattie.
Takada doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Beattie throws a punch but it's blocked by Takada.
Takada misses with a hook to the ribs.
Takada misses with a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Takada.
Beattie misses with a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Takada.
Takada swings wildly with an uppercut but Beattie uses good head movement to avoid it.
Takada swings wildly with an uppercut but Beattie uses good head movement to avoid it.
Beattie working aggressively here.
Beattie tries to throw a body punch but Takada avoids it by throwing Beattie back against the cage.
Beattie misses with some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beattie tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Takada's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Takada.
Beattie swings wildly with an uppercut but Takada uses good head movement to avoid it.
Takada fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Beattie digs a right hand underneath Takada's ribcage. Takada let out a lung full of air as it connected.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Takada.
Takada misses with a punch on the inside.
Beattie lands a right hand that snaps the head of Takada backwards.
Beattie misses with a body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Beattie swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Takada goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Takada lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Beattie backwards.
Beattie lands a right hand.
Beattie working aggressively here.
Good body shot from Takada.
Takada lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Satoru Takada will probably get the nod.
That's time! Beattie's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Beattie scores with a hook to the body. Takada takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Beattie closes the distance and clinches.
A nice left hand lands by Beattie.
Beattie is working Takada over against the cage.
A short right from Takada.
Beattie lands a left hand.
Takada tries to work over Beattie's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Beattie cracks Takada with a nice body shot.
Takada lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Takada misses with a short punch on the inside.
Takada can't find room to land a body shot as Beattie controls the action.
Takada tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Beattie fails to land.
Takada just leaning against Beattie, taking a breather.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Beattie.
Takada blocking some punches.
Beattie pushes Takada back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beattie throws a punch but it's blocked by Takada.
Beattie lands with a right to the head.
Beattie is working Takada over against the cage.
Beattie misses with a short punch on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Beattie.
Takada breaks from the clinch.
Steaphan Beattie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beattie works Takada's body with a nice hook.
Takada works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Takada avoids the body shot from Beattie.
Takada moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Takada throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Beattie counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Takada is lucky that one didn't land flush.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A head punch on the inside from Beattie fails to land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Beattie lands with a left to the head.
Takada prevents a body shot from Beattie.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beattie throws a head punch that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Beattie.
Beattie lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Beattie tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Beattie blocks an uppercut.
Takada throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Beattie working aggressively here.
Beattie swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Takada prevents a body shot from Beattie.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Beattie.
Takada blocking some punches.
Takada throws a head punch that misses.
Beattie makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Takada struggles to land a body shot inside as Beattie controls his hands.
Takada blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Beattie.
Beattie swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beattie tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Takada lands an elbow inside that Beattie shrugs off.
Beattie swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Takada blocks an uppercut.
Beattie has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Beattie throws a head punch that misses.
Steaphan Beattie has scored more points in the clinch so far.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Beattie.
Takada blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Beattie creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Takada blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Takada misses with a body punch.
Takada blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Beattie tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Beattie.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Beattie.
A shot in the inside from Takada.
Beattie lands a left hand that snaps the head of Takada backwards.
Beattie is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Takada can do to turn this around?
Takada trying to control the position but instead, Beattie has worked for underhooks and has pushed Takada into the cage.
Beattie lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Takada pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A short right from Beattie.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Beattie tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Beattie lands with a short shot to the head.
Beattie blocking some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Takada.
Beattie lands a right hand.
Beattie misses with a short punch on the inside.
Beattie doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Beattie throws a punch but it's blocked by Takada.
A head punch on the inside from Beattie fails to land.
Beattie lands a right hand.
Takada blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Beattie tries to throw a body punch but Takada avoids it by throwing Beattie back against the cage.
Beattie lands with a right to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steaphan Beattie dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Beattie moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Takada avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Beattie rushes Takada and presses him up against the cage.
Takada throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Beatties head.
Takada throws a punch but it's blocked by Beattie.
Takada lands a right hand.
Beattie is working Takada over against the cage.
Beattie throws a punch but it's blocked by Takada.
A head punch on the inside from Beattie fails to land.
Beattie tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Takada blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Takada.
Beattie goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Takada throws a punch but it's blocked by Beattie.
Takada working aggressively here.
Beattie fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Beattie lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Takada lands a right hand that snaps the head of Beattie backwards.
Beattie blocking some punches.
Nice elbow from Takada.
Beattie lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Beattie lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Takada backwards.
Takada lands an elbow just above Beattie 's eye.
Takada misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Takada working aggressively here.
Beattie throws a head punch that misses.
Beattie throws a punch but it's blocked by Takada.
Beattie lands a nice uppercut.
Beattie misses with the head strike.
Takada tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Beattie lands a right hand that snaps the head of Takada backwards.
Takada scores with a shoulder strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short uppercut from Takada.
Beattie lands a shoulder strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beattie throws a head punch that misses.
Beattie misses with a punch on the inside.
Takada misses with a punch on the inside.
Takada blocks an uppercut.
A short left from Takada.
A head punch on the inside from Beattie fails to land.
Takada misses with the head strike.
Beattie lands with a left to the head.
Takada blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Beattie.
Takada tries to work over Beattie's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Beattie misses with a short punch on the inside.
Beattie lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Takada's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Takada blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Beattie lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Takada doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beattie throws a head punch that misses.
Beattie lands with a left to the head.
Takada digs a right hand into Beattie's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Beattie's gas tank.
Beattie misses with the head strike.
Takada tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Takada can't find room to land a body shot as Beattie controls the action.
Takada lands with a left to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Takada.
Takada blocks an uppercut.
Takada blocks a body shot from Beattie.
Beattie tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Beattie.
Takada working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Takada.
Takada blocks an uppercut.
Takada lands a right hand that snaps the head of Beattie backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beattie doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Beattie blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Beattie blocks a body shot from Takada.
Beattie lands with a right to the head.
Beattie misses with a hook from the clinch.
Beattie lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Beattie lands with a light punch inside.
Beattie lands with a light punch inside.
Beattie goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Takada doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Beattie fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Takada.
Takada pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Beattie throws a sloppy head kick and Takada moves out of range easily.
Beattie uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Takada.
Takada tests Beattie's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Takada throws a body punch but Beattie moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Steaphan Beattie showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Beattie 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steaphan Beattie!
Steaphan Beattie thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tusing Pocc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julian Gniewek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Powerful takedowns
Brawler
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BJJ Brown Belt
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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
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tusing Pocc!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Julian Gniewek!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Russell Pearce and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pocc darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Pocc is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Pocc seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gniewek does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Gniewek works his way to full guard. Good work.
Pocc stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gniewek swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pocc stays in close to Gniewek's body and controls the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pocc trying to control the position from guard on top but Gniewek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gniewek is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gniewek trying to keep a closed guard but Pocc is proving a slippery customer.
Pocc connects with a couple of short punches.
Gniewek is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Pocc content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Gniewek has locked up a guillotine! Gniewek's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Pocc is holding on here and Gniewek must be using up a lot of energy. Pocc has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Gniewek gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Julian Gniewek!
Julian Gniewek thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Paulie Galtieri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andre Soares (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Galtieri's entrance music is Woke up this morning - Alabama 3. A fine choice. Soares has chosen Black Sabbath - Iron Man as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. 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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152 lbs
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155 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Paulie Galtieri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Andre Soares!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, David Schapiro and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Soares.
Galtieri shoots and misses
and Soares counters with a two punch combo.
Galtieri looks for the body kick but Soares saw that one coming.
Galtieri ducks under a wild hook from Soares.
Soares has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Galtieri is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Soares walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Soares throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Galtieri decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Soares's guard.
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.
Soares throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Soares throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Galtieri escapes and throws Soares's legs to the side, diving into side control!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Soares manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Soares wants to improve his position but Galtieri is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Soares is trying to control but can't.
Galtieri controlling the pace.
Soares is looking for a sweep. Galtieri is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Galtieri is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Galtieri throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Galtieri working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Soares trying to control from the bottom.
Soares looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Soares looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Soares is trying to control but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Galtieri is looking for a kimura here.
We've been hearing that Galtieri has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Soares has hold of Galtieri's hands but Galtieri slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Soares is looking for a sweep. Galtieri is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Galtieri wants to control but Soares is keeping him busy.
Galtieri stands up from half guard.
Soares scores with a jab. Galtieri acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Soares misses with a wild body shot.
Galtieri throwing a counter right hand but Soares manages to avoid it.
Galtieri scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Oh, that's a big right hand from Galtieri and Soares goes tumbling to the canvas! Galtieri follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard.
Soares is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Soares trying to control here.
Soares is still in real trouble! Can Galtieri finish him?
Soares is looking for a sweep. Galtieri is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Galtieri perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Soares tries to get to full guard but Galtieri has control of the leg.
Galtieri controlling the action here.
Soares wants to control but Galtieri is keeping busy.
Soares is looking to improve his position.
Galtieri looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Soares seems to have recovered his senses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Galtieri drops an elbow to the side of Soares's head.
Galtieri throwing shots but Soares is blocking nicely.
Soares controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Soares wants to improve his position but Galtieri is controlling well.
Soares is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Galtieri pulls his head out easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paulie Galtieri dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Galtieri blocks a jab.
Soares feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Galtieris jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
It looks like Paulie Galtieri has been cut.
Andre Soares seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Galtieri looks to land a combination. Soares sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Galtieri thuds a left hand into Soares's body.
Galtieri misses with a body shot.
Soares tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Galtieri manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Soares fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Galtieri, pushing him back against the cage.
Galtieri misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Soares misses with some punches.
Galtieri blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Galtieri blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Soares lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Soares misses with a short punch on the inside.
Galtieri blocks an uppercut.
Soares misses with a hook from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Galtieri throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Soaress head.
Soares lands with a right to the head.
Soares gets through Galtieri's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Soares prevents the takedown attempt.
Galtieri blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Soares misses with a punch on the inside.
Soares fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Soares prevents the takedown attempt.
Galtieri blocks a body shot from Soares.
Soares prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paulie Galtieri. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Soares digs a right hand underneath Galtieri's ribcage. Galtieri let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Come on Galtieri - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Soares misses with a body punch.
A short right from Galtieri on the inside.
Soares blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Galtieri lands with a right to the head.
Galtieri breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Soares takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Galtieri tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Soares is able to avoid easily.
Galtieri is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Soares.
Galtieri connects with a good right hand that stumbles Soares. Soares circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Soares tries to clinch up
and Galtieri counters with a left to the body.
Galtieri looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Soares is fending him off so far but Galtieri persists. Nope, Soares circles away and we're back to standing.
Soares falls off balance throwing a combination
and Galtieri counters with a nice body shot.
Soares tries to clinch but Galtieri moves away
and Soares takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Soares lunges at Galtieri with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Galtieri's hand.
Soares tries to move into range but Galtieri moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Galtieri displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Soares throws out the jab.
Galtieri avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Soares scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Galtieri is rocked!
Galtieri leaves Soares with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Galtieri swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Soares is breathing heavily.
Galtieri throws a monster overhand right that drops Soares! Galtieri follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paulie Galtieri!
Paulie Galtieri thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rosinante Costacurta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Morgan Wade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wade has chosen The Bleeding as his entrance music. Morgan Wade has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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164 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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163 lbs
8 - 6 - 1 |
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good gas tank |
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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
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rosinante Costacurta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 1, fighting out of New York, Morgan Wade!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Chad Campbell and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wade moves out of range as Costacurta throws a body kick.
Wade thinks about the counter body kick.
Costacurta throws a low kick but Wade avoids it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Costacurta.
Rosinante Costacurta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wade misses the jab.
Wade uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Costacurta throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Wade 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 Costacurta has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Costacurta and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Costacurta throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A thudding body kick lands there by Wade!
Wade tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Costacurta is able to avoid easily.
Costacurta tests Wade's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Costacurta moves out of range of the leg kick from Wade.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wade misses with a low kick.
Costacurta misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wade.
Wade thinks about the counter body kick.
Wade throws a jab but it's blocked by Costacurta.
Costacurta checks the leg kick.
Wade throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wade throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wade pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Wade misses with a body kick.
Costacurta throws a big counter combination but Wade scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Wade looks to land a body kick but Costacurta moved away.
Costacurta bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A nice leg kick lands there from Costacurta.
Costacurta misses with a low kick.
Costacurta backing away here, and Wade unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Costacurta throws a wild body kick that Wade sees coming a mile off.
Wade appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Costacurta finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wade.
Costacurta lands a glancing blow to the side of Wade's head.
Wade throws a body kick that misses.
Costacurta fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Wade is out of range.
An inside leg kick from Costacurta misses.
Wade unleashes a big counter combination but Costacurta bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Jab from Costacurta.
Wade digs a good hook to Costacurta's body.
Costacurta slips under a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Costacurta cracks a nice hook into Wade's ribs.
We've been told by Costacurta's head coaches at Ryōzanpaku Dojo that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Costacurta throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Wade looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Wade has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Wade keeps Costacurta at a distance using the push kick.
Costacurta takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Costacurta scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wade checks the leg kick.
Wade is trying to counter with his kicks.
Wade is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wade takes one to the side of the head.
Wade tries to land a leg kick but Costacurta saw it coming and moves away.
Costacurta connects with a leg kick. Wade looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Wade throws a big shot that misses.
Wade dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A swing and a miss from Wade.
Wade darts in trying to clinch
letting Costacurta counter with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Costacurta avoids a kick to the body.
Costacurta misses with a telegraphed body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
An inside leg kick from Costacurta misses.
Costacurta ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Wade lands a head shot.
Wade looks to throw the jab but Costacurta is out of range.
Costacurta looks to land a body kick but Wade moved away.
Wade misses the shot to the body.
Costacurta takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Costacurta looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Wade lands with a nice body punch.
Costacurta misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wade.
Costacurta checks the leg kick nicely there.
Wade uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Costacurta.
Costacurta takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wade moves out of range of the leg kick from Costacurta.
Wade flicks out a counter leg kick but Costacurta steps away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Costacurta throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wade sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Costacurta throws a chopping leg kick but Wade manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Costacurta connects with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice body kick there by Costacurta.
Costacurta is looking to score with low kicks.
Costacurta tries a head kick but it misses.
Wade lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Costacurta looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wade takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Wade waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Costacurta.
Costacurta scores with a punch to the head.
Costacurta darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A solid leg kick lands there for Wade.
Wade cracks the inside of Costacurta's front leg.
Wade throws a lazy right hand but Costacurta sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Costacurta throws a body punch but Wade moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wade chopping away at his opponent's legs.
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 Rosinante Costacurta will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Wade throws a hook but Costacurta blocks it.
Costacurta lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Some wild striking there from Wade.
Wade throws a leg kick but Costacurta sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Costacurta looks to score with a jab to the body but Wade is just out of range.
A slapping body kick lands there for Wade.
Wade throws a left and a right that both miss
and Costacurta counters with a good low kick that Wade was not able to check.
Wade throws a low kick, looking for Costacurta's leg but Costacurta calmly moves out of range.
Wade throws a front kick aimed at Costacurta's knee but Costacurta avoids it well.
Wade checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Wade tries to counter by closing the distance.
A lazy left from Wade finds it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wade slips under a jab from Costacurta.
Costacurta takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Costacurta scores with a nice strike.
Wade takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Costacurta with a nice cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Costacurta defending well as Wade loads up on a big left hand.
Wade does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Costacurta will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Costacurta lands with a cross.
Costacurta blocks a low kick nicely.
Costacurta throws a low kick but Wade moves out of range easily.
Wade looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Costacurta looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Costacurta on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Some bone on bone action there as Costacurta checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Costacurta is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Wade throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Costacurta fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wade has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wade looks to throw the jab but Costacurta is out of range.
Costacurta appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Costacurta looks to land a body kick but Wade moved away.
Costacurta sets himself, and Wade steps forward looking for the clinch! Costacurta avoids it this time.
Wade throws a chopping leg kick but Costacurta manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Costacurta lands a nice shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Wade.
Costacurta appears to be looking for a big counter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Costacurta swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wade replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Costacurta blocks it well.
Rosinante Costacurta is winning the standup battle so far.
Costacurta throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wade.
Wade moves out of range as Costacurta strikes.
Wade tries a low kick but Costacurta avoids it.
Costacurta misses with a low kick as Wade jumps back.
Wade throws a quick inside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Costacurta feints and then cracks Wade's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wade down.
Wade fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wade lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Wade cracks Costacurta with a right hand to the side of the head.
Costacurta cracks Wade with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Costacurta lands a front kick.
Wade uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Costacurta.
Wade tries to land a body kick
and Costacurta counters with a slapping leg kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Costacurta.
Costacurta takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wade tries a low kick but Costacurta avoids it.
Wade on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Costacurta throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Costacurta does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Costacurta throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wade moves out of range of the body kick from Costacurta.
Costacurta uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wade.
Wade looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Costacurta moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Costacurta fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Costacurta loads up on a big right hand but Wade slips the punch.
Wade fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Costacurta.
Wade throws a leg kick that misses.
Costacurta throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Costacurta throws a body shot but no joy.
Wade wants to slow Costacurta down by chopping away at his legs.
A counter left hand to the body from Costacurta misses its target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wade cracks the inside of Costacurta's front leg.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wade blocks the body kick.
Wade looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Wade shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Costacurta misses with a jab to the body
and Wade counters with a right hand to the body.
Wade keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Costacurta lands with a straight right. Wade didn't see that one coming.
Wade misses with the body kick
enabling Costacurta to counter with a crisp jab.
Costacurta throws a leg kick but Wade sees it coming and moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wade. Costacurta does a little dance to reset his feet.
Costacurta misses with a two punch combination.
Costacurta wants to slow Wade down by chopping away at his legs.
Wade looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Costacurta swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Wade checks the leg kick nicely there.
Costacurta throws a half hearted mid kick.
Wade throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It looked like Costacurta wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rosinante Costacurta dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Costacurta throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wade counters with a slapping leg kick.
Wade swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Wade has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Costacurta throws a nice inside leg kick.
Costacurta moves out of range of the body kick from Wade.
Costacurta lands a jab to the nose.
Costacurta blocks a leg kick.
Costacurta appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Wade takes a swing at Costacurta's ribcage but misses.
Costacurta dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wade misses with a looping right.
Costacurta takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Wade misses with a left hand
and Costacurta counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wade thinking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wade throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Wade checks a low kick from Costacurta.
Costacurta throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Wade attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Costacurta connects with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wade paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Costacurta throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Costacurta takes a swing at Wade's ribcage but misses.
Wade throws a hook but Costacurta avoids it easily.
Wade throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Costacurta sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jab, jab by Costacurta - just one landing.
Wade tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Costacurta stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wade.
Wade tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wade moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Wade swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Costacurta misses with a straight left.
Wade has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Costacurta.
Costacurta pivots, looking for a leg kick but Wade is out of range and Costacurta settles back down.
Wade has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Costacurta.
Wade moves out of range of the body kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Wade misses.
Costacurta throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Wade was covering up waiting for the punch and Costacurta finishes the takedown easily into guard.
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!
Wade is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Wade has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Wade wants to sweep but no luck.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Costacurta not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Wade looking to hit a scissor sweep but Costacurta is one step ahead there.
Costacurta sitting in guard here, content to control.
Morgan Wade has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Costacurta wants to control from the top but Wade keeps moving.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Wade thumps Costacurta with a low kick.
Costacurta lunges at Wade with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wade's hand.
Wade throws out a leg kick but Costacurta moves out of range and Wade only half commits.
Wade dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Costacurta pushes Wade away with a front kick.
Costacurta waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wade.
Wade misses with a lunging right hand
and Costacurta finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Costacurta misses with a looping left.
Costacurta uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wade.
Wade avoids a kick to the body.
Costacurta sets himself, and Wade steps forward looking for the clinch! Costacurta avoids it this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rosinante Costacurta showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Costacurta 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rosinante Costacurta!
During a confident post fight interview, Rosinante Costacurta thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jacque Sirven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Campobello (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jacque Sirven had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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145 lbs
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150 lbs
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Excellent MT
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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
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jacque Sirven!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sam Campobello!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Russell Pearce and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sirven closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Campobello to the mat! Campobello manages to get full guard.
Campobello has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at BLOODSPORT GYM. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Sirven trying to control the position from guard on top but Campobello is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Campobello working for a triangle but Sirven defends it easily.
Sirven is stalling in the full guard.
Sirven postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sirven lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Campobello pulls Sirven in close to his closed guard and prevents Sirven from doing any damage or advancing position.
Sirven is stalling in the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sirven trying to control but Campobello is working from the bottom.
Sirven is working Campobello over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Campobello not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sirven 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.
Campobello keeping moving, preventing Sirven from controlling successfully.
Campobello is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sirven works over Campobello with some ground and pound from guard.
Sirven lands a couple of elbows.
Campobello is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Sirven with a nice head shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sirven wants to pass the guard but Campobello is keeping the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Sirven keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Campobello's head.
Campobello keeping moving, preventing Sirven from controlling successfully.
Sirven connects with a couple of short punches.
Sirven thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Sirven with a nice head shot there.
Sirven pushes down on Campobello's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Sirven slips a nice elbow through Campobello's hands, connecting with Campobello's forehead.
Sirven performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sirven has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Sirven winds up and cracks Campobello with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Campobello is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sirven pulls his head out easily.
Sirven is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Campobello defends it well.
Campobello is trying to control but can't.
Campobello gets full guard.
Sirven keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Campobello's head.
Campobello trying to keep a closed guard but Sirven is proving a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sirven thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Sirven landing some decent shots from guard.
Campobello is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Sirven wants to control from the top but Campobello keeps moving.
Sirven tries to free his leg and advance position but Campobello is retaining full guard.
Sirven controlling from the top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sirven is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacque Sirven dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Campobello goes for a double leg but Sirven avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Sirven continues to drive forward.
Sirven scores with a jab to the head.
Sirven tries for a takedown but Campobello sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Sirven is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Campobello can do to turn this around?
Sirven fails with a takedown attempt.
Sirven throws out a loose jab but Campobello uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sam Campobello is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Campobello closes the distance looking to clinch
and Sirven decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Campobello's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sirven 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.
Sirven wants to control from the top but Campobello keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Campobello wants to sweep but no luck.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sirven's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Campobello lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Sirven is trying to keep Campobello in close.
Sirven is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Sirven is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sirven working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Campobello.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sirven has control of Campobello's left arm, preventing Campobello from doing any damage.
Sirven working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Campobello.
Sirven looking to control.
Campobello wants to control from the top but Sirven keeps moving.
Sirven tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sirven is working hard here to advance position.
Jacque Sirven overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Campobello wants to pass the guard but Sirven is keeping the position.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Sirven shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Sirven was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Campobello manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Sirven wants to pass the guard but Campobello is defending well.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Sirven connects with a nice short shot to Campobello's temple.
Sirven is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Campobello sees it coming and defends easily.
Sirven is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Sirven looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Campobello with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Campobello is trying to control but can't.
Sirven wants to free his trapped foot but Campobello is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Sirven controlling the action here.
Campobello trying to control but Sirven postures up.
Campobello actively working from the bottom here.
Campobello is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sirven is looking to advance position but Campobello won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacque Sirven dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
A lazy left from Sirven finds it's target.
Campobello tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sirven is able to avoid easily.
Sirven keeps the fight on the outside.
Sirven gets a double leg takedown into Campobello's guard.
Sirven avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Campobello keeping moving, preventing Sirven from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sirven postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Sirven scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Sirven is in close to Campobello's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sirven wants to control from the top but Campobello keeps moving.
Sirven content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Campobello wants to hit a switch here but Sirven passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Campobello there!
Campobello tries to hold on but Sirven pushes him away.
Sirven lands a couple of good shots and Campobello has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Sirven struggling to keep hold of the position.
Campobello trying to control the hands but Sirven won't let him.
Sirven scores with strikes from the back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Campobello is really stuck here.
Campobello defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Sirven lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Sirven.
Sirven is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Campobello. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Campobello is trying to break free.
Campobello trying to control the hands but Sirven breaks the grip.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sirven trying to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sirven is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Campobello defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Campobello is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Campobello is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Sirven off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Campobello wants to control his opponent's hands but Sirven gets his hands free.
Campobello defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Sirven's arms.
Sirven biding his time, looking for the opening.
Sirven is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Campobello is defending well though. Sirven let's go of the attempt for now.
Sirven lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Campobello hold on?!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Campobello trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Sirven scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Campobello is looking for a way out.
Sirven scores with punches and elbows.
Sirven is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Sirven is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Sirven gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Sirven gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Sirven apologises and we restart here on the feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Campobello dives in and grabs Sirven's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sirven pushes down on Campobello's head and hops out.
Sirven cracks a nice hook into Campobello's ribs.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jacque Sirven showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sirven 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:26
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:26
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jacque Sirven!
Jacque Sirven decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Blake Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kilo Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Green comes to the cage accompanied by Sugar Rush. Blake Green has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Blake Green!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kilo Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Steve Montenegro and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson tries to clinch but Green moves out of range.
Jackson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Jackson throws a body shot but no joy.
Green scores with a punch to the head.
Green misses with a hook.
Green fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jackson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jackson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Nice body punch from Green.
Green slips under a jab from Jackson.
Green looks to land a left hand but Jackson moved out of range nicely.
Green ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jackson moves away.
Jackson blocks a jab.
Green thuds a left hand into Jackson's body.
Green misses with a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice leg kick lands there from Green.
Jackson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jackson ducks right into an uppercut from Green.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson throws the left hand but Green avoids the punch easily.
Jackson misses the shot to the body.
Green throws a counter high kick but Jackson was just alert enough to avoid it.
Sloppy strikes from Jackson. Those never looked like landing.
Nice shot by Green.
Jackson is rocked!
Green lands a jab to the head.
Jackson is still on wobbly legs! Can Green finish him?
Jackson slips under a jab from Green.
A slow jab from Green misses its intended target.
Jackson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Green. Green obviously looking to wear him down.
Green throws a hook but Jackson blocks it.
Green misses the shot to the body.
Jackson throws the left hand but Green avoids the punch easily.
Jackson seems to have recovered his senses.
Green misses with a hook.
Jackson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Green swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jackson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A lazy body kick from Green
and Jackson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jackson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Green circles away quickly and effectively.
Green lands with a right hand.
Jackson throws a looping overhand right but Green ducks down to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green clobbers Jackson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Green looks to throw the jab but Jackson is out of range.
Green throws the left hand but Jackson avoids the punch easily.
Jackson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Green.
Jackson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Green with a body shot.
Green misses with a body shot.
Green definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Nice defenses there by Jackson.
Green throws a looping overhand right but Jackson ducks down to avoid it.
Green keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Green throws a hook but Jackson blocks it.
Green jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Green lands with a kick to the temple. Jackson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Green takes one to the side of the head.
Green closes the distance and clinches.
Green tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jackson misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Green on the inside.
Jackson stalling the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson misses with a punch to the body.
Green pushes Jackson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jackson throws a punch but it's blocked by Green.
Jackson lands a nice uppercut.
Green misses with a hook to the ribs.
Green doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jackson digs a right hand underneath Green's ribcage. Green let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jackson lands a shot to the body.
Green can't find room to land a body shot as Jackson controls the action.
Green softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Green throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jackson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jackson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Green's elbow.
Jackson throws a punch but it's blocked by Green.
A head punch on the inside from Green fails to land.
Green softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jackson misses with the head strike.
Green working aggressively here.
Jackson tries to throw a body punch but Green avoids it by throwing Jackson back against the cage.
Green cracks Jackson with a nice body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson lands a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Jackson misses with a body punch.
Jackson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Green tries a body shot but Jackson blocks it.
Green tries a body shot but Jackson blocks it.
Jackson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jackson takes a shot to the head.
Jackson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Green backwards.
Green tries a body shot but Jackson blocks it.
Jackson is trying to maintain a safe position but Green gets an underhook and turns Jackson into the cage.
Green lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jackson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Green or not.
A short left from Green.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short body shot lands from Jackson as the two fighters clinch.
Green blocks an uppercut.
Jackson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jackson misses with some punches.
Jackson can't find room to land a body shot as Green controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blake Green dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Green digs a good hook to Jackson's body.
Jackson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Jackson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Green cracks Jackson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Green wants to clinch
and Jackson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Jackson lands a nice looking body shot.
A slow jab from Green misses its intended target.
Green slips under a jab from Jackson.
Green swats away the attempt to clinch by Jackson.
As Jackson backs away, Green returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Green scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jackson doesn't seem bothered though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson moves into the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Green.
Jackson has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Green seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Jackson can turn it around.
Green misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Jackson takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Green is leaning against Jackson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green lands a body shot in the clinch.
Green doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jackson lands a hook that snaps the head of Green backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Green.
Green tries a body shot but Jackson blocks it.
Jackson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Green swings wildly with an uppercut but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Green misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Green blocks a body shot from Jackson.
Jackson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Green lands a body punch.
Jackson misses with a body punch.
Green throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jacksons head.
Jackson misses with a punch to the body.
Green is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jackson can do to turn this around?
A right handed body shot lands from Green.
Jackson throws a head punch that misses.
Green tries a body shot but Jackson blocks it.
Green throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jacksons head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green pushes Jackson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Green throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Green lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
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 doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Green digs a right hand underneath Jackson's ribcage. Jackson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Green blocking some punches.
Nice body punch from Green - that landed with a thud.
Green digs a right hand into Jackson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jackson's gas tank.
Jackson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Green misses with a body punch.
Green scores with a hook to the body.
Jackson tries to throw a body punch but Green avoids it by throwing Jackson back against the cage.
Green lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jackson prevents a body shot from Green.
Green tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jackson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jackson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Green lands a body punch in the clinch.
Green scores with a shot to the side of Jackson's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Green creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Blake Green has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A hook to the body from Green.
Green lands a nice shot to the body.
Jackson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jackson blocking some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Green.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
Green gets through Jackson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Green misses with a hook to the ribs.
Green digs a right hand underneath Jackson's ribcage. Jackson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jackson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jackson tries a body shot but Green blocks it.
Green tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jackson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Green misses with a body punch.
Green tries to throw a body punch but Jackson avoids it by throwing Green back against the cage.
Green tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Green lands a body punch in the clinch.
Green fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Green prevents a body shot from Jackson.
Green lands an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Green.
Green tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Green lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A bit of stalling here from Jackson.
Green lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jackson or not.
Green lands a left hand.
A head punch on the inside from Green fails to land.
Green scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Green.
Green tries to throw a body punch but Jackson avoids it by throwing Green back against the cage.
Jackson takes a shot to the head.
Jackson misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Greens head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Green.
Jackson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Green.
Jackson lands a nice uppercut.
Jackson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Jackson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blake Green dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Green just misses with a punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Green. Jackson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice defenses there by Jackson.
Jackson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jackson staying out of range there.
Green throws a right and a left that Jackson avoids nicely.
Green takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jab by Green.
Jackson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Green doesn't seem bothered though.
Green scoring well with a low kick there.
Jab by Green.
Green slips a jab and a cross from Jackson.
Jackson tries to bum rush Green with a series of wild strikes but Green uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Green swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Green throws a jab when Jackson was well out of range.
Green circles away from the clinch attempt
and Green counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Green lands a right hook to the body.
Jackson moves away from the strike by Green.
Green misses with a hook to the body
and Jackson counters with a stiff right hand.
Green throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Jackson to counter with a crisp jab.
The fighters circle, before Green throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Jackson's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Green lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Blake Green!
Blake Green gave a mention to Voodoo Nutrition in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Taran Chula (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Azumah Nelson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
9 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, Taran Chula!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, Azumah Nelson!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, John Kavanagh and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chula throws a leg kick
and Nelson counters with a nice body shot.
Chula looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Chula swings for the body but Nelson moves out of range.
Chula wants to clinch.
Chula pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Nelson looks to land a left hand but Chula moved out of range nicely.
And Chula counters with a quick kick to the body but Nelson blocks it.
Chula with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Chula misses with a body kick.
Nelson lands with a hook. Chula tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
It looks like Taran Chula has been cut.
Nelson misses with a low kick.
It looked like Chula wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Chula lands with a thumping leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nelson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Nelson throws an off balance right hand
and Chula counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chula misses with a wild body shot.
Chula feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Nelsons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chula walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Nelson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nelson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chula moves away.
Nelson looks to score with a jab to the body but Chula is just out of range.
Chula lands with a straight right. Nelson didn't see that one coming.
Nelson scores with a nice head shot.
An inside leg kick from Nelson misses.
Nelson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Chula can pounce on him.
Chula lands a body shot.
Chula connects with an inside leg kick.
Good exchange - Chula coming out on top.
Chula misses the jab.
Nelson drops Chula with a beautiful combination! Chula stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Nelson is looking for the KO!
Chula is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chula scores with a punch to the head.
Nelson misses with a looping left.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Chula.
Chula lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
An inside leg kick from Chula misses.
It seemed like Nelson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nelson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chula sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chula throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Chula dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nelson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Chula to score with a decent uppercut.
Nelson swings for the body but Chula moves out of range.
Taran Chula seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chula lands with a shot to the body.
Chula tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nelson was well out of range. Poor timing from Chula.
Nelson misses with an uppercut. Chula saw that one coming.
Chula wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nelson throws a jab when Chula was well out of range.
Nelson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chula moves away.
Chula tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Chula tries to clinch but Nelson moves out of range.
Chula tries to score with a low kick but Nelson moves his leg out of the way.
Nelson tries a quick counter leg kick but Chula is wise to it.
The fighters circling - Chula throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nelson counters with a body kick.
Nelson lands a right hook to the body.
Chula throws out a loose jab but Nelson uses good head movement to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Nelson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nelson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Chula throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little jabbing left from Nelson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Some wild striking there from Nelson.
Chula throws a quick counter head kick but Nelson was just out of range.
Nelson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Chula throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nelson lands a nice shot to the body.
Chula throws a front kick that sends Nelson stumbling back into the cage.
A slapping leg kick lands for Chula.
Nelson gets tackled into the cage by Chula. Chula maintains the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chula taking a breather.
Chula tries to throw a body punch but Nelson avoids it by throwing Chula back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chula swings wildly with an uppercut but Nelson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nelson struggles to land a body shot inside as Chula controls his hands.
Chula working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Chula presses Nelson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Chula breaks from the clinch.
Chula connects with an inside leg kick.
Chula throws a leg kick
and Nelson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nelson throws a body shot but no joy.
Nelson keeps the fight on the outside.
Chula throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A countering left hand to the body from Nelson misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chula moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Taran Chula's cut is getting worse.
Chula on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Chula misses with a wild body shot.
Chula misses with the body kick
and Nelson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
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 Taran Chula will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Taran Chula's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chula. Nelson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chula misses with a leg kick.
Nelson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nelson moves out of range of the strikes.
Nelson looks to land a left hand but Chula moved out of range nicely.
Nelson lands with a shot to the body.
Nelson blocks a jab.
Nelson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chula sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chula blocks a head kick by Nelson.
Chula takes one on the button.
Chula looks to land a body kick but Nelson moved away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chula misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nelson.
Nelson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chula.
Azumah Nelson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chula is looking to chop away at Nelson's legs.
Chula lands a body shot.
Nelson cracks Chula with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nelson throws a big shot that misses.
Chula tries a low kick but Nelson avoids it.
A nice side step and Nelson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Chula goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Nelson takes a swing at Chula's ribcage but misses.
Chula connects with a solid leg kick.
Chula cracks Nelson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Nelson throws a big shot that misses.
Nelson slips under a jab from Chula.
The fight stays on the outside here - Chula looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Chula throws a nice outside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nelson. Chula does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nelson thuds a left hand into Chula's body.
Nelson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chula. Nelson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chula scores with a jab to the jaw.
Chula misses with the body kick
and Nelson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nelson misses with an uppercut. Chula saw that one coming.
An attempted straight right counter from Chula misses the target.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A lazy left from Nelson finds it's target.
Nelson lands a glancing blow to the side of Chula's head.
Nelson throws a hook to the side of Chula's head but Chula sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A slapping body kick lands there for Chula.
Chula swings widly with a right hand
enabling Nelson to counter with a crisp jab.
Chula lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Chula looks for the body kick but Nelson saw that one coming.
Nelson tries to score with a low kick but Chula moves his leg out of the way.
Good leg kick by Chula there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Chula shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Chula misses with an uppercut. Nelson saw that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chula connects with a body shot.
Nelson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chula throws a jab but it's blocked by Nelson.
Nelson looks to land a body kick but Chula moved away.
Chula connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Nelson's hands.
Chula tries to clinch up.
Nelson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Chula on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Nelson just misses with a punch to the body.
Chula tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nelson! But no joy.
Nelson takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Nelson walks into a straight right hand from Chula.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Chula chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nelson on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chula throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Chula moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Nelson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chula moves away.
Chula thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nelson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A decent looking cross lands there for Nelson.
Chula looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nelson. Chula does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nelson lands a jab to Chula's midsection.
A solid leg kick lands there for Chula.
Chula scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Chula misses with a kick to the body.
A clash of legs there as Nelson blocks the low kick.
It seemed like Nelson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nelson blocks the body kick.
Nelson staying out of range there.
Chula swings away with a leg kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Taran Chula will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Taran Chula's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
A big left from Chula misses.
Nelson counters with a body kick.
Chula throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nelson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Nelson blocks a leg kick.
Nelson has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Chula, right into the meat.
Chula misses with an uppercut. Nelson saw that one coming.
Chula throws a poor cross that misses
and Nelson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Chula throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
letting Nelson counter with a right hand.
Oh Chula is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nelson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chula.
Chula seems to have got his legs back now.
Chula throws a hook but Nelson avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chula swings for the body but Nelson moves out of range.
Chula throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Chula tries to land a leg kick but Nelson saw it coming and moves away.
Chula rushes Nelson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Nice body punch from Chula - that landed with a thud.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chula tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nelson's elbow.
Nelson digs a right hand into Chula's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Chula's gas tank.
Chula misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nelson manages to break the clinch.
Chula wants to land a leg kick but Nelson is out of range.
Chula throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Chula wants to clinch up but Nelson keeps it at a distance.
Chula misses the shot to the body.
Nelson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Chula's sensitive parts.
Nelson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chula looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Chula jabs Nelson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Chula avoids the body shot from Nelson.
Chula scores with a body shot.
Nelson throws a big shot that misses.
Chula avoids the body shot from Nelson.
Azumah Nelson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chula throws a leg kick but Nelson sees it coming and moves out of range.
Nelson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chula swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nelson misses with a hook to the body
and Chula counters with a slapping leg kick.
Chula moves into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chula lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nelson.
Chula manages to break the clinch.
Chula throws a leg kick that is checked
and Nelson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Chula scores with a nice head shot.
Chula moves out of range as Nelson strikes.
Chula tries to clinch up
and Nelson counters with a nice body shot.
Chula misses with a low kick.
Nelson has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Chula.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chula steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Nelson. That one must have hurt.
Chula displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nelson throws out the jab.
Chula misses with a leg kick.
Chula tries to clinch but Nelson moves out of range.
Chula scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Taran Chula is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jab by Chula.
Nelson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nelson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Nelson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chula feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Nelson looks to score with a jab to the body but Chula is just out of range.
Chula lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Nelson looks to throw the jab but Chula is out of range.
Nelson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Chula finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Chula tries to clinch up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chula closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Nelson digs a right hand underneath Chula's ribcage. Chula let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nelson misses with a body punch.
Chula misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nelson misses with a punch to the body.
Nelson misses with a punch to the body.
Nelson prevents a body shot from Chula.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nelson blocks an uppercut.
Chula works on Nelson's body with a couple of short punches.
Chula misses with a punch to the body.
Nelson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Chula up against the cage.
Nelson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Chulas head.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Taran Chula.
Well Chula 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Taran Chula!
Azumah Nelson spoke after the fight, saying 'the slowest learner I have ever had. lol had no chance'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Paul Warror (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ray Mancini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ray Mancini told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Paul Warror!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ray Mancini!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Bruno Lombardi and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Warror throws a jab when Mancini was well out of range.
Warror lands the left hand.
Warror misses the shot to the body.
Warror fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mancini manages to avoid it.
Mancini swings for the body but Warror moves out of range.
Mancini thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mancini uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Warror.
Mancini lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Warror at a distance.
Mancini throws a low kick but Warror avoids it.
Mancini keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mancini! But no joy.
Warror scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like Ray Mancini has been cut.
Warror scores with a sloppy right hand. Mancini should have avoided that one.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Mancini has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Warror uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mancini.
Mancini scores with a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mancini has Warror up against the cage in a clinch.
Warror tries to throw a body punch but Mancini avoids it by throwing Warror back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mancini lands a right hand that snaps the head of Warror backwards.
Warror takes a shot to the head.
Mancini tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Good body shot from Mancini.
Mancini controlling the action here for a moment.
Mancini has a couple of punches blocked by Warror.
Warror doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mancini tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mancini blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mancini lands a right hand.
Mancini lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Mancini.
Warror blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Warror being controlled against the cage.
Mancini misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Warror blocks an uppercut.
Warror gets through Mancini's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mancini scores with a shot to the side of Warror's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mancini lands a left hand.
Mancini working aggressively here.
Warror working aggressively here.
Mancini swings wildly with an uppercut but Warror uses good head movement to avoid it.
Warror fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A body shot lands from Mancini.
Mancini taking a breather.
Warror misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Warror.
Warror tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mancini lands with a light punch inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mancini tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Warror misses with a short punch on the inside.
Warror lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mancini backwards.
Warror working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Warror lands a body shot.
Warror lands a nice shot to the body.
Mancini blocking some punches.
Mancini tries to work over Warror's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mancini blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Warror fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Warror pushes Mancini back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mancini lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mancini lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Warror tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mancini's elbow.
Warror misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mancini.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mancini.
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!
Mancini prevents a body shot from Warror.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Warror has a couple of punches blocked by Mancini.
Mancini misses with some punches.
Mancini blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mancini slows down the pace here.
Warror lands a shoulder strike.
Mancini lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Warror lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mancini backwards.
Warror misses with a hook from the clinch.
Warror misses with the head strike.
Mancini tries a body shot but Warror blocks it.
Mancini working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Warror fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mancini is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Warror blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mancini.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ray Mancini will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ray Mancini's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Warror is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mancini.
Mancini moves into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Warror.
Mancini lands with a light punch inside.
Mancini just leaning against Warror, taking a breather.
Mancini cracks Warror with a nice body shot.
Warror digs a right hand underneath Mancini's ribcage. Mancini let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mancini lands a body punch.
Mancini misses with a hook from the clinch.
Warror throws a punch but it's blocked by Mancini.
Warror throws a punch but it's blocked by Mancini.
Warror lands a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Warror tries to throw a body punch but Mancini avoids it by throwing Warror back against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mancini creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mancini misses with some punches.
Mancini works on Warror's body with a couple of short punches.
Mancini throws a punch but it's blocked by Warror.
Mancini is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Mancini.
Ray Mancini seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Mancini manages to break the clinch.
Warror jabs Mancini right on the nose. Mancini blinks but takes it well.
Paul Warror is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Warror ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Warror closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Warror.
Warror misses with some punches.
Mancini misses with the head strike.
Mancini misses with a punch on the inside.
Mancini lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Warror backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Warror.
Warror misses with a body punch.
Mancini lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mancini lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
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!
Mancini blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Mancini fails to land.
Mancini blocking some punches.
Warror throws a punch but it's blocked by Mancini.
Warror blocking some punches.
Mancini blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Warror presses Mancini against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Warror misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Mancini fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mancini.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Mancini misses with a punch on the inside.
Warror lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mancini working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Warror.
Mancini displaying some good clinch control by pressing Warror up against the cage.
Mancini throws a head punch that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mancini misses with a punch on the inside.
Warror misses with the head strike.
Mancini misses with some punches.
Warror misses with a punch on the inside.
Warror is working Mancini over against the cage.
Mancini leaning his opponent against the cage.
Warror lands a body punch.
Mancini blocking some punches.
Mancini's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Warror throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mancinis head.
Mancini is rocked!
Warror scores with a shot to the side of Mancini's head.
Mancini is still on wobbly legs! Can Warror finish him?
Mancini is trying to maintain a safe position but Warror gets an underhook and turns Mancini into the cage.
A short right from Mancini on the inside.
Warror tries to work over Mancini's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Warror tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mancini throws a punch but it's blocked by Warror.
Mancini can't find room to land a body shot as Warror controls the action.
Mancini seems to have recovered his senses.
Warror blocking some punches.
Mancini lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mancini takes a shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Warror scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mancini misses with some punches.
Mancini lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Warror.
Mancini presses Warror against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Mancini lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mancini looking to slow down the pace here.
Mancini throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mancini.
A short uppercut from Warror.
Warror fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mancini.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Paul Warror will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ray Mancini's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Mancini pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mancini looks to score with a jab to the body but Warror is just out of range.
Warror fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We've been told by Warror's head coaches at Ryōzanpaku Dojo that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Warror throws out a powerful jab.
Paul Warror seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Warror lands a nice hook to Mancini's body. Mancini takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Warror fakes the leg kick and cracks Mancini in the body.
Mancini punishes Warror's body with a nice straight punch.
Mancini is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mancini pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mancini misses with a low kick.
Warror smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Warror checks a leg kick.
Warror throws a body punch but Mancini moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Warror moves out of range of the leg kick from Mancini.
An attempted straight right counter from Warror misses the target.
Mancini lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Warror at a distance.
A thudding body kick lands there by Warror!
Mancini swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Mancini throws a head kick that misses.
Warror throws a quick counter head kick but Mancini was just out of range.
Warror defending well as Mancini loads up on a big left hand.
A big right from Mancini misses.
Mancini moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Warror wants to clinch up but Mancini keeps it at a distance.
Mancini misses with a body shot.
Warror swinging wildly here.
A lazy left from Warror finds it's target.
Paul Warror is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Warror scores with a nice head shot.
Mancini is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Warror rather than just go for the knockout.
Warror throws a body punch but Mancini moves out of range.
Warror changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Warror scores with a nice head shot.
A combination from Mancini does no damage.
Warror takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Warror wants to clinch.
Nice uppercut there from Mancini.
Warror loads up on a big right hand but Mancini slips the punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mancini lands with a nice body punch.
Mancini rushes Warror and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Mancini breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Warror misses with a wild body shot.
Mancini walks into a left hand.
Warror digs a good body shot into Mancini's ribs.
Mancini throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Warror sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mancini lands a head shot.
Mancini connects with a looping right hand.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mancini. That's going to slow Warror down.
Warror is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Mancini misses with a wild body shot.
Warror was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Warror swinging wildly here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Warror fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mancini manages to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mancini missing with a left hand there. Warror was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mancini turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Warror looks to score with a jab to the body but Mancini is just out of range.
Mancini swings for the body but Warror moves out of range.
Warror throws a head kick but Mancini moves out of range.
Warror uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mancini.
Warror takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mancini on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Warror avoids a kick to the body.
Warror catches Mancini with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Warror.
Warror walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Ray Mancini just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Ray Mancini's cut.
That's time! Warror's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Mancini swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mancini fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Warror manages to avoid it.
Mancini misses with a looping right.
Mancini connects with the punch.
Mancini jabs at Warror's body.
Mancini lands a body shot.
Mancini shoots in but Warror avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Warror was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nice shot lands for Mancini.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Warror cracks Mancini with a good jab.
Mancini misses with a right hand
and Warror counters with a nice body shot.
Mancini just misses with a punch to the body.
Warror throws a big counter combination but Mancini scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Mancini misses with a straight right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mancini jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mancini uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Warror.
Warror slips under a jab.
Mancini throws a leg kick but Warror sees it coming and moves out of range.
Mancini cracks the inside of Warror's front leg.
Warror connects with a body shot that sends Mancini's belly button to the back.
Mancini connects with a crisp jab.
Mancini throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Warror stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mancini takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Mancini throws a shot from downtown. Warror moves away and avoids it.
Mancini gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Warror.
Mancini closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Warror slips under a jab.
Warror is looking to counter punch.
Mancini ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Warror moves away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Warror lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Warror throws a big shot that misses.
Mancini wants to counter with a clinch but Warror pushes him away.
Warror swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mancini scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Warror lands a nice shot that snaps Mancini's head back.
Warror blocks a head kick by Mancini.
A jab lands there for Warror.
Warror cracks Mancini with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Mancini falls to his knees and Warror doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paul Warror!
Paul Warror retains his welterweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Paul Warror thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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