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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Josh Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gonna Spanked (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gonna Spanked has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Josh Miller's chin.



170 cm
30
140 lbs
17 - 17 - 1
187 cm
41
145 lbs
46 - 20 - 2
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
World class boxer
Heavy handed


House of Valor


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House of Valor


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 17 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Josh Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 46 - 20 - 2, fighting out of New York, Gonna Spanked!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Spanked.
Spanked takes a swing at Miller's ribcage but misses.
Spanked just misses with a punch to the body.
Spanked scores with a hook to the body. Miller takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Spanked tests Miller's chin there with a solid looking shot.

Miller fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Spanked sprawls well initially but Miller persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Spanked holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Miller passes to full mount!
Miller controlling his opponent.
Spanked wants to control but Miller is having none of it.
Miller controlling his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Spanked wants to hold on but Miller pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Miller wants to control the pace but Spanked is squirming around nicely.
Miller is really struggling to control Spanked but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Spanked is looking to get to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Miller avoids the attempt from Spanked to control.
Miller punching from mount but Spanked doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Miller avoids the attempt from Spanked to control.
Spanked tries to reverse the position but Miller maintains control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spanked looks out of his depth in this position - he's holding on tight.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Miller controlling the position easily from mount.
Spanked sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Spanked is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Spanked wants to control but Miller is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Miller perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Miller not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Miller is pressing down on Spanked's thigh, looking to free his foot. Spanked is holding on for now.
Spanked is trying to maintain the position but Miller is very close to passing his half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Miller works his foot free and advances to mount.
Spanked tries to hold on but Miller postures up.
Miller tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Spanked prevents any damage by holding on tight.
Miller wants to take his opponent's back but Spanked doesn't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Josh Miller dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!



Miller bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Miller trying to control the position but Spanked is working away.
Spanked wants to control but Miller postures up.
Spanked is looking to reverse the position.
Miller is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Spanked can do to turn this around?
Spanked is trying to control Miller's posture but Miller avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller controlling the position from side mount.
Josh Miller overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Spanked is looking for a sweep.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Spanked tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Miller easily slips into full mount!
Spanked holds of for dear life.
Miller controlling from the full mount.
Miller tries to control but Spanked wriggling away.
Spanked can't escape the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Spanked regains half guard.
Spanked wants to control but Miller is keeping busy.
Still in half guard, Miller seems content to control.
Spanked trying to control from the bottom.
Spanked is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Spanked wants to control but Miller is keeping busy.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gonna Spanked is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Miller slips under a jab from Spanked.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller shoots in for a takedown but Spanked shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Spanked throws out a loose jab but Miller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spanked throws a body shot but no joy.

Miller throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Spanked tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Miller is in Spanked's guard.
Miller stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Spanked swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Miller trying to control the position from guard on top but Spanked is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Miller slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Spanked pulls Miller in to control the position.
Miller is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller passes Spanked's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Miller is controlling the pace.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Miller is trying to control. Spanked wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Miller wants to pass the guard but Spanked is defending well.
Spanked keeps control of the position for the meantime.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Josh Miller dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!


Spanked throws a hook to the side of Miller's head but Miller sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Miller rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Spanked moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Spanked appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Miller tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Spanked paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Spanked looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Spanked throws a series of strikes that have Miller backpedaling.
Miller misses with a wild body shot.
Josh Miller is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A combination from Miller does no damage.
No luck for Miller with that takedown attempt.
Miller takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Miller throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Spanked swivels and escapes.
Spanked misses with an uppercut.
Miller feints and then cracks Spanked's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Spanked down.
Miller looks to land a right hand but Spanked moved out of range.
Spanked tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Miller is looking for a counter combo.
Miller slips a straight right by Spanked.
It looked like Miller wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Spanked as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Josh Miller. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Miller tries a head kick but it misses.
Spanked misses with a jab, cross combination.
Spanked throws a sloppy body shot
and Miller counters with a nice low kick that buckles Spanked's knee momentarily.
Miller lands a nice hook to Spanked's body. Spanked takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Spanked misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Miller.
Miller changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Miller displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
We've been told by Miller's head coaches at Death Valley Training Facility that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Miller misses with a looping right.
Miller pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Spanked throws out a counter right but Miller avoids it with no problem.
Miller slips under a jab.
Miller gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Spanked keeps the fight on the outside.
Spanked looks to land a right hand but Miller moved out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Miller moves away from the strike by Spanked.
Gonna Spanked has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spanked throws a body punch but Miller moves out of range.
A left and a right from Spanked both land. Nice combination.
Miller misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Miller misses with a two punch combination.
Spanked fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Miller is looking to clinch but Spanked is avoiding it.
Sloppy strikes from Spanked. Those never looked like landing.
Miller takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The crowd cheers as Spanked lands an impressive looking overhand right. Miller doesn't seem phased though.

Miller is rocked!
Miller fails with an attempt to clinch.
Oh Miller is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Spanked takes one to the chin there.
Miller seems to have got his legs back now.
Miller on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Miller missing with a left hand there. Spanked was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller wants to clinch.
Miller is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Miller defending well as Spanked loads up on a big left hand.
Miller swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Spanked throws a counter combo.
Miller ducks under a wild hook from Spanked.
Miller throws a series of strikes that have Spanked backpedaling.
A lazy left from Spanked finds it's target.
The fighters circling - Spanked throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Miller tries to counter by clinching up but Spanked breaks away and moves out of range.
Miller keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Miller blocks a jab.
Miller works the jab nicely.
Spanked swats away the attempt to clinch by Miller.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller cracks Spanked with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spanked throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Spanked misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Miller.
Spanked misses with a wild body shot.
Spanked is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Spanked throws a hook to the side of Miller's head but Miller sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

Miller drives through with a takedown into Spanked's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Miller stands and throws Spanked's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Spanked wants to control but Miller postures up.
Miller trying to control the action but Spanked is working from the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Gonna Spanked.
I think Miller has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Josh Miller!

Josh Miller thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kay Ector (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexandr Kuznetsov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ector's entrance music is Monster!. A fine choice. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.



180 cm
37
157 lbs
32 - 26 - 2
182 cm
33
170 lbs
21 - 16 - 2
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank


House of Valor


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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 32 - 26 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kay Ector!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 16 - 2, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexandr Kuznetsov!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kuznetsov misses with a low kick.
Ector looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.

Ector closes the distance and pushes Kuznetsov back into the cage.
Ector has a couple of punches blocked by Kuznetsov.
Kuznetsov lands a nice shot to the body.
Ector takes an elbow to the forehead.
Ector has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kuznetsov is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Ector working aggressively here.
Kuznetsov works on Ector's body with a couple of short punches.
Ector tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kuznetsov's elbow.
Kuznetsov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ector's elbow.
Kuznetsov is trying to stall.
Kuznetsov blocking some punches.
Ector swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kuznetsov told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ector swings wildly with an uppercut but Kuznetsov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ector misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kuznetsov is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kuznetsov.

It looks like Kay Ector has been cut.
Kuznetsov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuznetsov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.

Kuznetsov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ector connects with a looping right hand.
Ector tests Kuznetsov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ector avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Ector fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kuznetsov on the side of the head.
Kuznetsov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kuznetsov throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Ector's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kuznetsov connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ector scrambles back to his feet.
Kuznetsov looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kuznetsov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ector throws out the jab.
Ector swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nice uppercut there from Kuznetsov.
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 telegraphed right hand from Ector misses the target.
Ector wants to clinch but Kuznetsov slips to the side
and Kuznetsov counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Ector throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ector with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kuznetsov to score with a decent uppercut.
Kuznetsov tries a head kick but it misses.
Kuznetsov swats away the attempt to clinch by Ector.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ector misses with a looping right.
Ector throws a lazy right hand but Kuznetsov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kuznetsov throws a leg kick but Ector sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kuznetsov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ector moves away.
Kuznetsov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ector throws out the jab.
Kuznetsov with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ector on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kuznetsov. Kuznetsov obviously looking to wear him down.
A left lands for Ector.
A slow jab from Ector misses its intended target.
A swing and a miss from Ector.
Ector throws a body shot but no joy.
Ector avoids the head kick by Kuznetsov.
Ector moves into range and connects with a jab.
Ector jabs Kuznetsov right on the nose. Kuznetsov blinks but takes it well.
Ector tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kuznetsov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kuznetsov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kuznetsov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ector misses with a body shot
letting Kuznetsov counter with a right hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Ector instigates a clinch.

Kuznetsov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kuznetsov staying out of range there.
Ector takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.

Ector has managed to clinch.
Ector goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ector struggles to land a body shot inside as Kuznetsov controls his hands.
Ector lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kuznetsov backwards.
Kuznetsov blocks a body shot from Ector.
Kuznetsov throws an elbow but it misses.
Ector working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ector tries a body shot but Kuznetsov blocks it.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Kuznetsov misses with a punch to the body.
Kuznetsov is looking to control Ector's arms but Ector gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kuznetsov has his back to the cage.
Ector misses with a shot to the kidneys.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kuznetsov taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Kuznetsov blocking some punches.
Kuznetsov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ector is defending well for now.
Kuznetsov creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ector.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kuznetsov.
Ector can't find room to land a body shot as Kuznetsov controls the action.
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!
Kuznetsov is working Ector over against the cage.
Ector lands a right hand.
Ector misses with a punch to the body.
Ector swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kuznetsov trying to control the position but instead, Ector has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kuznetsov into the cage.
Kuznetsov blocks a body shot from Ector.
Ector avoids the elbow strike from Kuznetsov, against the cage.
Ector lands a right hand.
Kuznetsov can't find room to land a body shot as Ector controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kuznetsov.
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 Kay Ector will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kay Ector's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.


Ector lands an overhand right.
Ector darts in trying to clinch
and Kuznetsov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Kuznetsov in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Kuznetsov scores with a kick to the body.
Nice cross by Kuznetsov.
Ector looks to land a combination but Kuznetsov avoids it well.
Kuznetsov steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Ector.
Ector walks into a straight right hand from Kuznetsov.
Kuznetsov ducks under a wild hook from Ector.
Kuznetsov connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kuznetsov avoids the body shot from Ector.
Ector cracks Kuznetsov with a good jab.
Ector wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kuznetsov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kuznetsov throws a lazy right hand but Ector sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ector tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Kuznetsov manages to circle out of the way.
Ector takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ector slips a straight right by Kuznetsov.
Ector went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Ector throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kuznetsov on the wrong end of a nice jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuznetsov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ector misses with a body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kuznetsov.

Ector moves into the clinch successfully.
Kuznetsov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ector fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kuznetsov blocking some punches.
Ector tries to work over Kuznetsov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kuznetsov lands a hook that snaps the head of Ector backwards.
Ector lands a right hand.
Kuznetsov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kuznetsov tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A body shot lands from Kuznetsov.
Ector goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kuznetsov prevents a body shot from Ector.
Ector misses with a body punch.
Kuznetsov lands a knee to the head.
Kuznetsov tries to land a knee to the head but Ector blocks with his arms.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short right from Kuznetsov on the inside.
Kuznetsov can't find room to land a body shot as Ector controls the action.
Still in the clinch, Ector scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ector stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kuznetsov tries to work over Ector's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

Kuznetsov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Kuznetsov clinches with his opponent.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ector.
Ector tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ector on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ector misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ector doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Kuznetsov.
Ector lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ector.
Kuznetsov blocking some punches.
Good body shot from Ector.
Kuznetsov prevents a body shot from Ector.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kuznetsov looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kuznetsov trying to stall but Ector improves his position.
Ector misses with a punch on the inside.
Kuznetsov using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ector has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ector trying to control the position but instead, Kuznetsov has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ector into the cage.
Ector blocks the elbow strike.
Kuznetsov throws a head punch that misses.
Kuznetsov lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kuznetsov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ector has a couple of punches blocked by Kuznetsov.
Kuznetsov with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nice body punch from Kuznetsov - that landed with a thud.
Ector misses with a hook from the clinch.

Ector escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kuznetsov catches Ector with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kuznetsov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ector looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ector throws out a loose jab but Kuznetsov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ector fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kuznetsov let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Kuznetsov scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.

Kuznetsov moves into range and clinches up with Ector.
Ector misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kuznetsov blocking some punches.
Kuznetsov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ector jumps guard but Kuznetsov stands there with Ector around his waist. Ector gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kuznetsov is pushing Ector up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Kuznetsov blocking some punches.
Ector swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kay Ector has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kuznetsov throws an elbow but it misses.
Kuznetsov is trying to maintain a safe position but Ector gets an underhook and turns Kuznetsov into the cage.
Kuznetsov blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alexandr Kuznetsov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kay Ector's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!


Kuznetsov throws a looping overhand right but Ector ducks down to avoid it.
Ector misses the jab.
A jab from Kuznetsov misses.
A cross from Ector lands.
Ector swings for the body but Kuznetsov moves out of range.
Ector tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kuznetsov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ector looks to throw the jab but Kuznetsov is out of range.
Kuznetsov moves away from the strike by Ector.
Kuznetsov throws out a counter right but Ector avoids it with no problem.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kuznetsov, right into the meat.
Ector is looking to clinch.
Ector misses with a hook. Kuznetsov ducked under it nicely.
Kuznetsov scores with a jab. Ector acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ector scores with a hook to the body. Kuznetsov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ector tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ector backing away here, and Kuznetsov unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Ector misses with a jab to the body
enabling Kuznetsov to counter with a crisp jab.
Kuznetsov will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ector dips to his left and cracks Kuznetsov with an uppercut!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kuznetsov looks to land a left hand but Ector moved out of range nicely.
Alexandr Kuznetsov seems to be getting the better of the standup.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ector throws an overhand right that lands on Kuznetsov's shoulder, as Kuznetsov tries to avoid the shot.
Ector tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ector connects with a body shot.
Ector just misses with a punch to the body.
Ector takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ector throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kuznetsov counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Ector misses with a hook.
Kuznetsov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ector.
Kuznetsov throws out a loose jab but Ector uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ector seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Kuznetsov scores with a nice body kick.
Kuznetsov goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ector takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kuznetsov scores with a head kick. Ector tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Ector tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kuznetsov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kuznetsov throws a hook to the side of Ector's head but Ector sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kuznetsov takes a swing at Ector's ribcage but misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kuznetsov throws a body kick that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ector misses with an uppercut.
Kuznetsov is looking for the big counter here.
Kuznetsov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.

Ector pushes Kuznetsov up against the cage in a clinch.
Ector blocks an elbow strike from Kuznetsov.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kuznetsov.
Kuznetsov misses with a punch on the inside.
Ector lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ector misses with a body punch.
Kuznetsov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ector is defending well for now.
Ector misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nice elbow from Kuznetsov.
Ector can't find room to land a body shot as Kuznetsov controls the action.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ector creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kuznetsov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kuznetsov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ector's elbow.
Kuznetsov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ector avoids it.
Ector swings away with an uppercut that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ector lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

Kuznetsov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Kuznetsov has Ector up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kuznetsov.
Ector misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ector lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ector misses with the head strike.
Kuznetsov throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ector blocks it with crossed arms.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ector.

Kuznetsov is rocked!
Ector controlling the action here for a moment.
Kuznetsov is still on wobbly legs! Can Ector finish him?
Ector scores with a shot to the side of Kuznetsov's head.
Ector lands a right hand.
Ector avoids the elbow strike from Kuznetsov, against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kuznetsov lands an elbow that stopped Ector in his tracks for a moment.
Kuznetsov misses with an elbow over the top.
Ector misses with a hook to the ribs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ector lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kuznetsov backwards.
Kuznetsov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kuznetsov lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kuznetsov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Ector fails to land.
Kuznetsov seems to have recovered his senses.
Ector throws a head punch that misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A head punch on the inside from Kuznetsov fails to land.
Kuznetsov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Kuznetsov.
Ector scores with a shot to the side of Kuznetsov's head.
Ector throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kuznetsovs head.
Ector blocks the elbow strike.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Alexandr Kuznetsov.
I think Kuznetsov has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Alexandr Kuznetsov!
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RATING
72%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Will Genia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Musta Laine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Laine is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Disturbed - Sound of Silence. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.



176 cm
36
170 lbs
31 - 10 - 1
181 cm
30
173 lbs
16 - 6 - 0
Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine
Excellent grappler
World class MT
Granite chin


Aspire Clothing


Aspire Clothing
Bullet Proof System


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 31 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Will Genia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Musta Laine!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Genia scores with a punch to the head.
Laine scores with a decent looking hook.
Laine's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Laine duly obliges.
A good leg kick by Laine.
Laine looks to land a body kick but Genia moved away.
Genia tries to counter by clinching up but Laine breaks away and moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Laine.
Genia is looking to clinch.
Genia doesn't manage to clinch there - Laine circles away.
Genia misses with a straight right.
Genia throws a jab when Laine was well out of range.
Genia getting the better of the striking in that exchange.

It looks like Musta Laine has been cut.
Genia is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Laine.

Genia moves into the clinch successfully.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Laine blocks a body shot from Genia.
Genia slows down the pace here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Laine.
Genia tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Laine lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Genia backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Laine misses with a body punch.
Genia lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Genia lands with a left to the head.
Laine misses with some punches.

Laine breaks from the clinch.
Genia has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Laine.
Laine scores with a jab.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Laine 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.
Laine ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Genia moves away.
Genia misses the body punch
and Laine counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Genia fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Laine manages to avoid it.
Genia jabs at Laine's body.
Laine lands a jab to the head.
Laine on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Laine misses with a takedown attempt - Genia sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A jab from Laine misses.
Genia fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Laine has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Genia on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Laine. Laine obviously looking to wear him down.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Laine gets a takedown into half guard.
Genia blocking the ground and pound attempt from Laine.
Genia works his way to full guard. Good work.
Laine won't allow Genia to sweep him here.
Genia working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Laine.
Laine trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Laine in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Laine missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Laine loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laine throwing strikes from guard but Genia blocks nicely.
Genia has his hands on Laine's head, controlling the position.
Laine keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Genia's head.
Genia seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Laine trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Genia working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Laine.
Laine has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Genia preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Laine is in close to Genia's body, working some short punches and elbows.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Genia is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

Laine works his way to full guard. Good work.
Laine looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Laine looking to control.
Genia's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Genia trying to control the position from guard on top but Laine is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Laine tries to land a sweep but no joy.

Genia got a little sloppy there for a moment and Laine has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Genia has managed to get both his arms back between Laine's legs - danger averted.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Musta Laine will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Musta Laine's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.


A punch combination from Genia misses.
Genia swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Genia takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Genia looks to score with a jab to the body but Laine is just out of range.
Genia takes a jab right on the kisser.
Genia throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Laine throws the left hand but Genia avoids the punch easily.
Laine swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Musta Laine seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Genia uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Genia takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Genia tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nice takedown defense from Genia. No joy for Laine on that attempt.
Genia buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Genia misses with a straight left.
Laine thinks about the counter body kick.
Laine staying out of range there.
Laine only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Genia tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Laine paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Laine fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Laine is looking to slow Genia down with leg kicks.
Laine connects with a solid leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Genia throws the left hand but Laine avoids the punch easily.
Laine is looking to score with low kicks.
Genia misses with a lunging right hand
and Laine makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A swing and a miss from Genia.
Laine stuns Genia with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Genia takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Laine shoots for a double leg takedown but Genia sprawls well. He's pushed Laine's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Genia connects with a looping right hand.
Laine throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Laine stalks Genia and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Genia's face. Genia staggers backwards, shaken.
Laine throws a leg kick
and Genia connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Oooh a lovely combination from Laine sends Genia down but not out. Laine dives into side control looking to finish.

Genia is rocked!
Genia is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Oh Genia is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Laine grinds an elbow into Genia's temple.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laine in side control, throwing shots but Genia defends.
Laine throwing strikes but Genia manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Genia seems to have got his legs back now.
Laine is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Laine is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Genia's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Musta Laine has got the better of the ground game so far.
Laine is trying to control but can't.
Laine manages to get to full guard.
Laine has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Genia has passed into side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Genia is looking to take a break and control but Laine is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Laine can't do much from the bottom here.
Genia wants to lay and pray for a moment but Laine keeps working.
Laine has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Laine tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Genia wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Laine gets back to half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Laine wants to control but Genia is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Laine tries to get to full guard but Genia has control of the leg.

Laine looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Laine is trying to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Musta Laine showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Musta Laine's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!


Laine scores with a shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Laine.
Laine lands with a shot to the body.
Laine sizes up Genia with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Genia takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Genia tries to clinch there but Laine circles away.
Laine scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Genia moves in looking to clinch but Laine pushes him off.
Genia tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Laine manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Genia misses with a wild combination.
Laine fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Genia thows a leg kick but Laine checks it

and Laine counters with a shoot takedown. Genia fights it but they end up in guard.
Genia trying to keep a closed guard but Laine is proving a slippery customer.
Laine looking to control the position here, rather than advance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Laine working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Laine is looking to work some ground and pound but Genia has wrist control.
Laine throwing strikes from guard but Genia blocks nicely.
Laine throws a big elbow that misses.
Laine wants to control from the top but Genia keeps moving.
Laine postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Will Genia has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Laine working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Laine cracks Genia with a solid left hand.
Genia working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Laine.
Laine missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Laine postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Laine in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Laine lands a couple of digs.
Genia looking for a sweep. Not yet Genia, not yet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Laine trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Laine working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Laine throws a strike but Genia rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.


That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laine looking for a sweep. Not yet Laine, not yet.
Laine looking to control.

Laine is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

Laine throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Laine not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Laine wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Genia is now in half guard.
Laine is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Laine wants to control but Genia is keeping busy.
Laine moves into full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Laine looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

And that's the end of the fight!
Musta Laine comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Laine winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Musta Laine!

A very excited looking Musta Laine rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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A | B
pop
A | B
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A | B
FIGHT
RATING
50%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between The Sandman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ludvig Ericsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



180 cm
31
210 lbs
16 - 11 - 1
186 cm
28
212 lbs
12 - 8 - 0
BJJ Red Belt
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank


KAISER Nutrition - Q160
Aspire Clothing


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 11 - 1, fighting out of New York, The Sandman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ludvig Ericsson!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ericsson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ericsson connects with an inside leg kick.
Ericsson throws the left hand but Sandman avoids the punch easily.

Ericsson shoots in for a takedown and gets it.

Sandman looking for submissions off his back.

Sandman is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ericsson pulls his head out easily.
Ericsson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sandman's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ericsson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.

Sandman looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Sandman is trying to get back to full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ericsson trying to control the pace.
Ericsson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Sandman wants to improve his position but Ericsson is controlling well.
Sandman taking some punishment here, with Ericsson in his half guard.
Sandman is looking for a sweep. Ericsson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ericsson content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Sandman is trying to get back to full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.

Sandman looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Sandman is in trouble now - Ericsson has advanced to mount!
Sandman is looking to improve his position but Ericsson isn't that keen on the idea.
Sandman is working hard here to advance position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ericsson trying to control but Sandman is having none of it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ericsson prevents Sandman from getting the reversal.
Ericsson fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Sandman tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ericsson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Sandman is working to get back to half guard.
Ericsson connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Ericsson wants to control the pace but Sandman is squirming around nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ericsson might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Sandman haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Ericsson with good strikes from the mount here!
Ericsson wants to control the pace but Sandman is squirming around nicely.
Ericsson scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Sandman is trying to escape the mount.
Ericsson lands a nice shot to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sandman is wriggling around trying to escape.
Ericsson landing strikes from the mount and Sandman is in trouble!

Sandman is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ericsson postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Sandman is out cold - huge knockout for Ericsson!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ludvig Ericsson!
The defeated The Sandman had this to say: 'cunt was doped up'.
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RATING
32%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Katsu Laoka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hector Verama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Laoka comes to the cage accompanied by The Bell Tolls. The crowd seem to be enjoying Verama's choice of entrance music: Swing It Away. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



188 cm
37
205 lbs
28 - 12 - 5
188 cm
28
207 lbs
15 - 9 - 0
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin


Urban Fighter


Humanoid Nutrition (160Q for 180$)
Bullet Proof System


Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 28 - 12 - 5, fighting out of Las Vegas, Katsu Laoka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hector Verama!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Laoka uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Verama.
Verama misses the shot to the body.
Laoka misses with a looping left.
Verama throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Laoka bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Verama's head backwards.
Laoka tries to clinch but Verama is having none of it.
Laoka uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Verama.
Laoka moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Verama thuds a left hand into Laoka's body.
Laoka just misses with a punch to the body.
Verama moves out of range of the strikes.
Verama walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Laoka checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Verama scores with a jab to the body.
Laoka checks the leg kick nicely there.
Verama with a hook.
Verama goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A slow jab from Verama misses its intended target.
Laoka moves out of range of the body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Verama looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Laoka tries to clinch up but Verama circles away and keeps his distance.
Verama misses with a wild body shot.
Verama chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Verama lands a head shot.
Laoka wants to land a leg kick but Verama is out of range.
Laoka moves out of range of the leg kick from Verama.
Verama lands with a nice body kick.
Laoka walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A telegraphed right hand from Laoka misses the target.
Verama throws a nice outside leg kick.
Verama throws a front kick that sends Laoka stumbling back into the cage.
Laoka with a jab.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Laoka checks a leg kick.
Laoka misses with a right hand
and Verama connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Verama misses with a straight left.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Verama takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Verama tries to land a front kick but Laoka steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Laoka moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Verama throws a body kick that misses.

Laoka has Verama up against the cage in a clinch.
Verama struggles to land a body shot inside as Laoka controls his hands.
Laoka blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Verama blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Verama creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Verama scores with a shoulder strike.
Laoka goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Verama blocking some punches.
Verama is trying to maintain a safe position but Laoka gets an underhook and turns Verama into the cage.
Laoka lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Verama has a couple of punches blocked by Laoka.
Laoka blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Laoka on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Verama on the inside.
Verama blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A body shot lands from Verama.
Laoka misses with an elbow over the top.
Laoka tries to land knees in the clinch but Verama avoids the damage to the body.
Laoka's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

Verama ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Verama no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.

Verama looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Laoka has picked Verama up and slammed him! Verama can't keep hold of the triangle and Laoka manages to pass to side control!
Verama is looking for a sweep.

Laoka stands up and beckons Verama to his feet.
Verama has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Laoka throws a low kick but Verama avoids it.
Laoka blocks a jab.
A big right from Laoka misses.
Verama is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Laoka with a body shot.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Laoka 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 Verama has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Verama and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Verama keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Laoka.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laoka swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Verama cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Verama throws a sloppy body shot
and Laoka counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Verama throws a right hand that misses
and Laoka counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Verama misses with a looping right.
Verama wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Laoka takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Verama on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Laoka. Laoka obviously looking to wear him down.
Verama misses the shot to the body.
Laoka takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Laoka swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Verama throws a half hearted mid kick.
Laoka swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Laoka takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Laoka just misses with a punch to the body.
It seemed like Verama was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Verama checks a low kick from Laoka.
Verama connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Laoka misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Verama to counter with a crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hector Verama dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!


Verama throws a big shot that misses.
Laoka throws an overhand right that lands on Verama's shoulder, as Verama tries to avoid the shot.
Verama avoids a punch combination nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Verama! But no joy.
Verama feints and then cracks Laoka's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Laoka down.

Laoka moves into range and clinches up with Verama.
Verama works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Laoka prevents the takedown attempt.
Laoka wants to stall.
Verama misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Verama tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Laoka throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Veramas head.
A body shot lands from Verama.
Verama lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Verama misses with a punch to the body.
Laoka blocks a body shot from Verama.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Laoka throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Veramas head.
Laoka blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A knee to the head by Laoka.
Laoka throws a head punch that misses.
Laoka leaning against his opponent.
Laoka misses with the head strike.
Laoka is leaning against Verama and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Verama swings wildly with an uppercut but Laoka uses good head movement to avoid it.
Verama has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A shot in the inside from Verama.
Laoka scores with a nice hook to the head.
Laoka manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A nice left hand lands by Laoka.
Verama lands a left hand.

Verama jumps into guard, dragging Laoka to the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Verama is trying to keep Laoka in close.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Verama is looking for a triangle here but Laoka uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Verama tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Verama is trying to work for a sweep but Laoka has mounted him!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Verama working to try and regain half guard.
Verama is still trying to improve position.

Laoka gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Verama scores with a nice strike.
Verama throws a lazy right hand but Laoka sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Verama. Laoka does a little dance to reset his feet.
Verama throws a body shot but no joy.
Laoka is looking to counter punch.
Verama goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Laoka scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Verama tests Laoka's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Verama tries a low kick but Laoka avoids it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Verama fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Verama scores with a hook to the body. Laoka takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Some wild striking there from Verama.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Laoka misses with a low kick.
Verama throws a hook but Laoka blocks it.
Laoka uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Verama.
Verama throws a jab when Laoka was well out of range.
Laoka takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Laoka keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice defenses there by Laoka.
Laoka looks to score with a jab to the body but Verama is just out of range.
Verama steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Verama bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Verama misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Laoka.
Verama takes a swing at Laoka's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hector Verama showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!


Verama takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Verama takes a swing at Laoka's ribcage but misses.
Verama takes a jab right on the kisser.
Verama takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The fighters circling - Laoka throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Verama takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Verama bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Verama tries to work over Laoka's front leg with a kick but Laoka checks it.
Verama turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Laoka moves in looking to clinch but Verama pushes him off.
Verama is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Laoka with a body shot.
Verama lands a body shot.
Laoka cracks Verama with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Laoka throws a leg kick

so Verama counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Verama throwing strikes but missing.
Verama wants to control from the top but Laoka keeps moving.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Verama wants to pass the guard but Laoka is keeping the position.
Laoka wants to get back to his feet but Verama is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Verama trying to control but Laoka is working from the bottom.
Laoka is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Katsu Laoka has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.

Laoka gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Verama doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Verama lands a left hand.
Laoka misses with a short punch on the inside.

Verama's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Verama finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Verama ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Laoka takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Good shot there by Verama.
Verama throws a body shot but no joy.
Laoka ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Verama moves away.
Verama fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Verama ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Laoka moves away.
Laoka tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laoka throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Verama on the side of the head.

Laoka takes the fight into the clinch.
Laoka makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Katsu Laoka has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Laoka misses with the head strike.
Laoka with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Verama is trying to pull guard but Laoka has him pressed against the cage.
Laoka misses with the head strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Verama.
Laoka struggles to land a body shot inside as Verama controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Laoka fails to land.
Verama prevents a body shot from Laoka.
Laoka makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Laoka.
Laoka swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Laoka working aggressively here.
A right handed body shot lands from Verama.
Verama working some nice short punches in the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Verama working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A knee to the head by Laoka.
Laoka throws a punch but it's blocked by Verama.
Verama throws a head punch that misses.

Verama's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Verama works Laoka's body with a nice hook.
Laoka tries to land a body kick

and Verama counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Verama.
Verama stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Laoka swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Laoka keeping moving, preventing Verama from controlling successfully.
Verama tries to free his leg and advance position but Laoka is retaining full guard.
Hector Verama is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Verama trying to control the position from guard on top but Laoka is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Hector Verama.
I've got Verama winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hector Verama!

An out of breath Hector Verama thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Crushman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zeus Leonidas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.



196 cm
33
262 lbs
14 - 6 - 1
195 cm
33
251 lbs
26 - 13 - 0
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank


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Urban Fighter


Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Daniel Crushman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zeus Leonidas!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crushman scores with a nice strike.

It looks like Zeus Leonidas has been cut.
Crushman misses with a double jab
and Crushman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Leonidas misses with a hook.
Crushman tries a low kick but Leonidas avoids it.
Zeus Leonidas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Leonidas shoots and misses
letting Crushman counter with a right hand.

Crushman instigates a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Crushman.
Crushman tries to work over Leonidas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Leonidas takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Crushman throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leonidas blocks an uppercut.
Leonidas jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Crushman walks away with a smile on his face. Leonidas gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Crushman misses the jab.
Leonidas throws a jab but it's blocked by Crushman.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Leonidas 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.

Crushman shoots in and bounces Leonidas off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Crushman trying to control but Leonidas is working from the bottom.
Crushman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Leonidas is keeping the position for now.
Leonidas keeping moving, preventing Crushman from controlling successfully.

Leonidas is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Crushman trying to control the position from guard on top but Leonidas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Leonidas looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.

Leonidas working for a triangle but Crushman defends it easily.

Leonidas is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Crushman is aware though and is defending well.
Crushman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Leonidas is keeping the position for now.
Crushman wants to control from the top but Leonidas keeps moving.

Leonidas is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Crushman is aware though and is defending well.

Leonidas is looking for a triangle but Crushman pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Leonidas trying to keep a closed guard but Crushman is proving a slippery customer.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crushman wants to pass the guard but Leonidas is keeping the position.
Leonidas keeping moving, preventing Crushman from controlling successfully.
Leonidas is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

Crushman avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Crushman looking to pass the guard.
Crushman trying to control but Leonidas is working from the bottom.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Leonidas moves away from the strike by Crushman.
Crushman motions for Leonidas to come forward. Crushman throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.

Crushman shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Leonidas is trying to defend but Crushman finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
We've been hearing good reports from Crushman's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.

Leonidas actively working from the bottom here.

Crushman is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Leonidas has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Crushman is working away from the top position though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Crushman is looking for a kimura but Leonidas is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Crushman to get the leverage.
Leonidas is trying to maintain the position but Crushman is very close to passing his half guard.
Crushman seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Leonidas does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Daniel Crushman dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Zeus Leonidas'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.


Crushman throws a nice inside leg kick.
Crushman misses with a hook.
Leonidas just misses with a punch to the body.
Crushman feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Leonidas's calf.
Crushman misses the shot to the body.
Leonidas scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Leonidas thumps Crushman with a low kick.
Crushman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Leonidas.
Crushman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leonidas swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

so Crushman counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Leonidas working a defensive guard here.

Crushman got a little sloppy there for a moment and Leonidas has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Crushman has managed to get both his arms back between Leonidas's legs - danger averted.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Crushman trying to control but Leonidas is working from the bottom.
Leonidas is trying to control the position from the bottom.

Leonidas had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Crushman defends it easily.

Leonidas is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Crushman controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Crushman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Leonidas escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Crushman gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

Leonidas working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Crushman doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Crushman manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Daniel Crushman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Leonidas can't keep his opponent in guard - Crushman advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Crushman trying to pass the guard but Leonidas defending well.

Leonidas is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Crushman pulls his head out easily.
Leonidas is refusing to be controlled, as Crushman sits in half guard.

Leonidas looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Crushman is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Leonidas is just riding it out for now. Crushman eventually gives up the hold.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Crushman is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Leonidas sees it coming and defends easily.

Crushman is working for a kimura but Leonidas is defending it quite comfortably.
Crushman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Leonidas can do to turn this around?

Leonidas actively working from the bottom here.

Leonidas looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Crushman wants to take a breather but Leonidas is having none of it.
Leonidas trying to hold on to Crushman's head to control him but Crushman postures up.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.

Crushman is working for a submission of some sort.
Crushman trying to control the action but Leonidas is working from the bottom.

Leonidas looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Leonidas is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Crushman pulls his head out easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Daniel Crushman dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Zeus Leonidas's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!


Leonidas throws a body shot but no joy.
Crushman throws a leg kick but Leonidas sees it coming and moves out of range.
Leonidas moves out of range as Crushman strikes.
Daniel Crushman is winning the standup battle so far.
Crushman blocks a leg kick.
Crushman changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Leonidas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Crushman.
A big left from Leonidas misses.
Leonidas takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Crushman throws a good cross that connects.
Crushman scores with a push kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crushman thumps Leonidas with a low kick.
Leonidas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

Crushman closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Leonidas did well to prevent Crushman getting side control.

Crushman is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Leonidas has managed to free his arm - good work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Leonidas is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Crushman pulls his head out easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Crushman trying to pass the guard but Leonidas defending well.
Crushman slows the pace down in half guard.

Leonidas looking for submissions off his back.

Crushman is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Leonidas doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Crushman.
Leonidas is staying active underneath Crushman, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.

Leonidas looking for submissions off his back.

Leonidas looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Crushman wants to control but Leonidas is keeping him busy.
Crushman wants to pass to mount but Leonidas is defending the position.

Crushman is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Crushman is looking for a kimura but Leonidas is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Crushman to get the leverage.

Crushman is working for a submission of some sort.
Crushman is trying to control. Leonidas wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

Leonidas actively working from the bottom here.
Crushman passes to side control.
Leonidas struggling a bit here.
Zeus Leonidas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.

Crushman tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Crushman has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Leonidas can't do much from the bottom here.
Leonidas is looking for a sweep.
Daniel Crushman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

Crushman wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Leonidas, who protects the arm well.
Leonidas is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Crushman is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Leonidas doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Crushman.

Leonidas is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Crushman pulls his head out easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Daniel Crushman showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Crushman 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daniel Crushman!

Daniel Crushman spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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RATING
26%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Cullen Castrello (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mathew Ridgeway (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ridgeway is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by The Forgotten War. This should be a great matchup!



185 cm
33
156 lbs
27 - 11 - 3
174 cm
31
164 lbs
26 - 10 - 1
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
Olympic wrestler
World class 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 27 - 11 - 3, fighting out of New York, Cullen Castrello!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Mathew Ridgeway!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and .




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Castrello jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ridgeway.
Ridgeway pivots, looking for a leg kick but Castrello is out of range and Ridgeway settles back down.
Castrello misses with a wild combination.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Castrello on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ridgeway. Ridgeway obviously looking to wear him down.
Ridgeway fails in his attempt to clinch.
Castrello tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ridgeway paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ridgeway tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Castrello throws a body kick that misses.
Castrello misses the jab.
Castrello misses with a looping right.
Ridgeway tries to score with a low kick but Castrello moves his leg out of the way.
Castrello really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Castrello doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Castrello tries to close the distance and clinch but Ridgeway swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ridgeway throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Castrello sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ridgeway throws a shot to the body.
Castrello takes a kick to the side of the head.
Ridgeway throws a lazy right hand but Castrello sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ridgeway throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ridgeway takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Ridgeway slips under a jab.
Castrello has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Beast in the buildup to the fight.
A chopping leg kick lands by Castrello.
Castrello uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ridgeway has time to react.
Castrello throws a big shot that misses.
Ridgeway throws a head kick but Castrello moves out of range.
Ridgeway looks to score with a jab to the body but Castrello is just out of range.
Ridgeway tries to close the distance and clinch up but Castrello swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ridgeway, right into the meat.
Castrello ducks under a wild hook from Ridgeway.
Castrello appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.

Castrello drops Ridgeway with a right and a left! Castrello comes rushing in but Ridgeway regains his composure and manages to keep Castrello in guard.

It looks like Mathew Ridgeway has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ridgeway wants to stand and escape but Castrello is having none of it.
Castrello controlling from the top position.
Ridgeway is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Castrello is controlling him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Castrello stopping the sweep attempt from Ridgeway.
Castrello tries to free his leg and advance position but Ridgeway is retaining full guard.
Castrello trying to control but Ridgeway is working from the bottom.
Castrello pushes down on Ridgeway's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Castrello perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Castrello passes to full mount!
Castrello controlling his opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Castrello will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Castrello avoids the attempt from Ridgeway to control.
Ridgeway is trying desperately to improve position.
Castrello controlling from the full mount.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Castrello tries to control but Ridgeway wriggling away.
Castrello controlling the pace for now.
Castrello trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Castrello controlling the position easily from mount.
Castrello's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cullen Castrello dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mathew Ridgeway'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.


Castrello circles away from the clinch attempt.

Ridgeway moves into range and clinches up with Castrello.
Castrello misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ridgeway blocks an elbow strike from Castrello.
Castrello blocking some punches.
Ridgeway doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ridgeway misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A shot in the inside from Ridgeway.
Castrello misses with an elbow strike.
Ridgeway lands a shoulder strike.
Ridgeway dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Castrello is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ridgeway can do to turn this around?
A shot in the inside from Ridgeway.
Ridgeway scores with a nice hook to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ridgeway doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Castrello misses with a short punch on the inside.
Castrello lands a knee to the head.
Ridgeway softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ridgeway goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ridgeway tries a body shot but Castrello blocks it.
A right handed body shot lands from Ridgeway.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ridgeway works on Castrello's body with a couple of short punches.
Ridgeway scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nice body punch from Ridgeway.
Ridgeway blocking some punches.
Ridgeway lands an uppercut.
Ridgeway misses with the head strike.
Ridgeway works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ridgeway lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Castrello misses with an elbow strike.
Ridgeway lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Castrello backwards.
Ridgeway misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ridgeway throws a head punch that misses.
Ridgeway misses with a punch to the body.
Ridgeway misses with a hook from the clinch.
Castrello lands a knee to the head.
Castrello trying to land knees to the body.
Ridgeway lands with a left to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Castrello blocks an uppercut.
Ridgeway has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Castrello seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Ridgeway can turn it around.
Ridgeway lands a body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Castrello fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ridgeway prevents a body shot from Castrello.
Castrello blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Castrello looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Castrello blocks a body shot from Ridgeway.
Ridgeway avoiding damage as Castrello throws knees to the body.
A short right from Ridgeway on the inside.
Castrello using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ridgeway has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Castrello lands an elbow just above Ridgeway 's eye.
Ridgeway fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Castrello lands a nice knee to the body.
Castrello blocks an uppercut.
Ridgeway struggles to land a body shot inside as Castrello controls his hands.
Mathew Ridgeway seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Castrello throws a punch but it's blocked by Ridgeway.
Ridgeway blocks an elbow strike.
Ridgeway blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Castrello lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Castrello prevents a body shot from Ridgeway.
Ridgeway is working Castrello over against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ridgeway lands a right hand.
Ridgeway fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ridgeway tries to throw a body punch but Castrello avoids it by throwing Ridgeway back against the cage.
Castrello throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ridgeway blocks it with crossed arms.
Ridgeway tries a body shot but Castrello blocks it.
Castrello lands an elbow just above Ridgeway 's eye.
Castrello blocks an uppercut.
Castrello has a couple of punches blocked by Ridgeway.
Castrello scores with a shoulder strike.
Ridgeway lands an uppercut.
Castrello looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Castrello lands a knee to the body.
Ridgeway goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Castrello throws a punch but it's blocked by Ridgeway.
Ridgeway wants to stall.
Ridgeway avoids the elbow strike from Castrello, against the cage.
Ridgeway tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Castrello's elbow.
Castrello pushes off an throws an elbow but Ridgeway leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ridgeway can't find room to land a body shot as Castrello controls the action.
Ridgeway throws a punch but it's blocked by Castrello.
Ridgeway tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Castrello lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ridgeway scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Castrello looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Castrello blocking some punches.
Castrello comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Ridgeway swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Castrello fails to land.
Castrello lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Castrello blocks a body shot from Ridgeway.
Castrello lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ridgeway misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Castrello.
Ridgeway throws a head punch that misses.
Castrello blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ridgeway tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ridgeway tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Mathew Ridgeway will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Mathew Ridgeway's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!


Ridgeway uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Castrello.
Good work by Castrello as he checks the leg kick.
Castrello misses with a straight right.
Ridgeway misses with an uppercut.
Ridgeway throws a shot to the body.
Ridgeway throws a leg kick but Castrello checks it.
Castrello fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ridgeway on the side of the head.
A head kick from Ridgeway lands but Castrello takes it in his stride.
Ridgeway throws a body punch but Castrello moves out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Castrello there.
Castrello throws out a powerful jab.
Ridgeway throws a body punch but Castrello moves out of range.
Ridgeway dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Castrello. That did some damage!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ridgeway, right into the meat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Castrello works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Castrello is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Castrello fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Castrello throws a head kick that half lands.

Ridgeway is rocked!
Are you kidding me?! Castrello ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Ridgeway clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cullen Castrello!
Our winner, Cullen Castrello, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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G S C G energy
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hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
68%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Piotr Rokicki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Dias Jimenez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Rokicki might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Survivor - Eye of the Tiger. Jimmy Dias Jimenez has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?



183 cm
31
196 lbs
25 - 12 - 0
184 cm
36
195 lbs
32 - 18 - 1
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 25 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Piotr Rokicki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 32 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jimmy Dias Jimenez!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rokicki looks to score with a jab to the body but Dias Jimenez is just out of range.
A swing and a miss from Dias Jimenez.
Dias Jimenez takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.

It looks like Piotr Rokicki has been cut.
Rokicki has been working on his boxing with his coaches at School Of Fighting in the buildup to the fight.
Dias Jimenez throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Dias Jimenez throws a wild body kick that Rokicki sees coming a mile off.
Dias Jimenez fakes the leg kick and cracks Rokicki in the body.
Dias Jimenez connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Rokicki momentarily.
Rokicki fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dias Jimenez has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Rokicki is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dias Jimenez.
Dias Jimenez looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Rokicki misses with a double jab.
Nice body punch from Rokicki.
Dias Jimenez throws out a loose jab but Rokicki uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dias Jimenez scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dias Jimenez throws a head kick that misses
and Rokicki counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Rokicki throws an overhand right that lands on Dias Jimenez's shoulder, as Dias Jimenez tries to avoid the shot.
Dias Jimenez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dias Jimenez throws a head kick that Rokicki semi-blocks.
Dias Jimenez has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Dias Jimenez throws the left hand but Rokicki avoids the punch easily.
Rokicki swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Rokicki misses with a wild body shot.
Dias Jimenez tries to score with a low kick but Rokicki moves his leg out of the way.
Rokicki is looking to counter punch.
Rokicki lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dias Jimenez lands a body shot.
Dias Jimenez lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dias Jimenez scores with a jab. Rokicki acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Rokicki looks to land a right hand but Dias Jimenez moved out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dias Jimenez! But no joy.
Rokicki throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dias Jimenez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rokicki.
Rokicki has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dias Jimenez finds it's way round the side to connect with Rokicki's head.
Rokicki walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rokicki fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dias Jimenez looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dias Jimenez lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dias Jimenez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dias Jimenez throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Rokicki lands a jab to the nose.
Nice body kick from Dias Jimenez.
Rokicki moves out of range of the strikes.
Dias Jimenez throws a sloppy head kick
and Rokicki counters with a three punch combo that has Dias Jimenez backing up. Dias Jimenez nods at Rokicki to acknowledge the strikes.
Dias Jimenez lands a nice leg kick that just misses Rokicki's sensitive parts.
Rokicki missing with a left hand there. Dias Jimenez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rokicki scores with a jab. Dias Jimenez acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dias Jimenez. Rokicki does a little dance to reset his feet.
It looked like Rokicki wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Rokicki moves away from the strike by Dias Jimenez.
Dias Jimenez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rokicki.
Rokicki attempts a counter takedown but Dias Jimenez avoids it well and moves away.
Rokicki throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dias Jimenez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rokicki throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dias Jimenez motions for Rokicki to come forward. Dias Jimenez throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
As Dias Jimenez backs away, Rokicki returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Jimmy Dias Jimenez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dias Jimenez looks to land a left hand but Rokicki moved out of range nicely.
Dias Jimenez stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Dias Jimenez lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Dias Jimenez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Rokicki slips a straight right by Dias Jimenez.
Dias Jimenez turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dias Jimenez connects with a jab.
Dias Jimenez lands with a hook. Rokicki tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.

Piotr Rokicki's cut is getting worse.
Rokicki goes for a double leg but Dias Jimenez avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Dias Jimenez continues to drive forward.
Rokicki uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dias Jimenez.
Dias Jimenez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dias Jimenez connects with an inside leg kick.
Dias Jimenez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dias Jimenez jabbing away but nothing is landing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dias Jimenez swats away the attempt to clinch by Rokicki.
Rokicki throws a series of punches but Dias Jimenez avoids them all with ease.
Dias Jimenez flicks out a counter leg kick but Rokicki steps away.
Rokicki throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jimmy Dias Jimenez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rokicki tries to close the distance and clinch but Dias Jimenez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jab from Dias Jimenez.
Dias Jimenez misses with an uppercut. Rokicki saw that one coming.
Dias Jimenez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rokicki.
Rokicki moves out of range of the body kick from Dias Jimenez.
A little feinted left hand from Rokicki on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dias Jimenez scores with a leg kick.
Rokicki throws a hook to the side of Dias Jimenez's head but Dias Jimenez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dias Jimenez misses with a low kick.
Rokicki throws the left hand but Dias Jimenez avoids the punch easily.
Dias Jimenez stuns Rokicki with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Rokicki keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dias Jimenez.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jimmy Dias Jimenez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Piotr Rokicki's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!


Rokicki misses with a few strikes there.
Dias Jimenez swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dias Jimenez moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dias Jimenez is looking to slow Rokicki down with leg kicks.
Dias Jimenez takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Dias Jimenez lands a head kick!
A punch lands to the side of Rokicki 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Rokicki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dias Jimenez.
Dias Jimenez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jimmy Dias Jimenez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dias Jimenez uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Dias Jimenez lands a jab to Rokicki's midsection.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dias Jimenez lands a lovely overhand right.
Rokicki ducks under a wild hook from Dias Jimenez.
Dias Jimenez throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dias Jimenez takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rokicki has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Dias Jimenez.
Rokicki misses with a looping left.
Dias Jimenez fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rokicki.
Rokicki blocks a leg kick.
Dias Jimenez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rokicki sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It looked like Rokicki was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Dias Jimenez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dias Jimenez misses with a body kick.
Rokicki throws a lazy right hand but Dias Jimenez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dias Jimenez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rokicki will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dias Jimenez misses with an uppercut. Rokicki saw that one coming.
Rokicki ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dias Jimenez looks to score with a jab to the body but Rokicki is just out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rokicki moves out of range as Dias Jimenez strikes.
Rokicki pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rokicki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dias Jimenez.
Rokicki throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Dias Jimenez lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Rokicki falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dias Jimenez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

Piotr Rokicki's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rokicki uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dias Jimenez.
Dias Jimenez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The fighters circle momentarily. Dias Jimenez darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.

Rokicki is rocked!
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Dias Jimenez! Rokicki is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimmy Dias Jimenez!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Jimmy Dias Jimenez waved his t-shirt featuring Urban Fighter's logo in front of the cameras.
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G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
68%

 

Co-main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Jordan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hongi Hika (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.



205 cm
38
259 lbs
38 - 20 - 0
200 cm
30
275 lbs
18 - 3 - 0
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank


Conviction


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 38 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joe Jordan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hongi Hika!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and .




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jordan looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jordan throws a jab when Hika was well out of range.
A swing and a miss from Jordan.
Jordan works the jab nicely.
Hika has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Jordan.
Hika takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hika connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jordan's hands.
Jordan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jordan throws a jab but it's blocked by Hika.
Jordan throws a low kick, looking for Hika's leg but Hika calmly moves out of range.
Jordan throws a lazy body kick
and Hika counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hika throws a sloppy body shot
and Jordan counters with a nice uppercut.
Joe Jordan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jordan takes one on the button.
Hika takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hika rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jordan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jordan shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hika connects with a body shot that sends Jordan's belly button to the back.
Jordan looks to score with a jab to the body but Hika is just out of range.
Jordan throws an off balance right hand

and Hika counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Hika lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jordan backwards.
Jordan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

Jordan breaks the clinch.
Jordan lands a jab.

It looks like Hongi Hika has been cut.
Hika misses with a body shot.
Jordan ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hika throws a shot from downtown. Jordan moves away and avoids it.
Jordan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jordan lands with a kick to the ribs.
Jordan drops Hika with a huge uppercut! Hika drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Jordan is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Jordan!
Joe Jordan decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Hongi Hika was interviewed post fight and said 'This is bullshit, that bastard have bribed the judges, i won that fight!'.
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G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
63%

 

Main event

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Robert Sito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladimir Emelienko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sito's entrance music is DMX - What's my name?. A fine choice. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.



172 cm
31
157 lbs
29 - 9 - 0
176 cm
31
168 lbs
18 - 3 - 1
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin
Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 29 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Robert Sito!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vladimir Emelienko!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Emelienko fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Sito moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Emelienko throws a low kick, looking for Sito's leg but Sito calmly moves out of range.
Sito looks to land a right hand but Emelienko moved out of range.
Sito looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Emelienko misses with a wild body shot.
It looked like Sito wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sito slips under a jab.
Emelienko misses the shot to the body.
A good leg kick by Emelienko.
Emelienko motions for Sito to come forward. Emelienko throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sito throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Emelienko to counter with a crisp jab.
Emelienko lands with a hook. Sito tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
An inside leg kick lands from Sito.
Sito misses with a hook
and Sito takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sito with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Emelienko throws an overhand right that lands on Sito's shoulder, as Sito tries to avoid the shot.
Sito chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Emelienko can pounce on him.
Emelienko connects with an inside leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Emelienko ducks under a wild hook from Sito.
Sito keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Emelienko throws a leg kick
and Sito counters with a nice uppercut.

It looks like Vladimir Emelienko has been cut.
We've been informed that Emelienko 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.
Emelienko with a nice cross.
Sito fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Emelienko manages to avoid it.
Sito steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Emelienko.
Sito blocks a low kick nicely.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Emelienko, right into the meat.
Sito scores with a leg kick.
Emelienko walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sito checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Sito scores with a sloppy right hand. Emelienko should have avoided that one.
Emelienko swings for the body but Sito moves out of range.
No joy there for Emelienko, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Vladimir Emelienko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Emelienko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Emelienko feints and then cracks Sito's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sito down.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Emelienko takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Emelienko fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sito is out of range.
Sito throws a head kick that misses.
A low kick from Emelienko misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Sito blocks a jab.
Sito doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sito. Emelienko does a little dance to reset his feet.
Emelienko throws out a leg kick but Sito moves out of range and Emelienko only half commits.
Emelienko misses with a low kick.
Sito on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Sito 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.
Sito pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Emelienko throws a lazy uppercut
and Sito counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Sito tries to work over Emelienko's front leg with a kick but Emelienko checks it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sito chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Emelienko can pounce on him.
Emelienko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Emelienko misses with a low kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Sito misses the target.
Emelienko throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sito sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A leg kick checked by Sito.
Sito thumps Emelienko with a low kick.
Sito throws a body punch but Emelienko moves out of range.
Sito throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Emelienko takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Emelienko moves out of range of the body kick from Sito.
Sito lands a leg kick that knocks Emelienko off balance momentarily.
Sito throws a lazy uppercut
and Emelienko counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Emelienko lands a body shot.
Emelienko takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body kick there by Sito.
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!
Emelienko takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Sito wants to land a leg kick but Emelienko is out of range.
Emelienko looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sito.
Emelienko connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Sito lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sito moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Emelienko just misses with a punch to the body.
Emelienko with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sito takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Emelienko is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Sito had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Emelienko throws out a leg kick but Sito moves out of range and Emelienko only half commits.
Emelienko misses with a body punch
enabling Sito to counter with a crisp jab.
Emelienko is looking to slow Sito down with leg kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Vladimir Emelienko will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Vladimir Emelienko's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.


Sito lands with a hook. Emelienko tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sito, as that shot connected.
Sito waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Emelienko.
Emelienko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Emelienko! But no joy.
Emelienko misses with a low kick.
Emelienko scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sito throws a right hand that misses
and Emelienko counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Emelienko moves out of range of the body kick from Sito.
Emelienko gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sito.
Emelienko scoring well with a low kick there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sito takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Emelienko misses with a low kick.
Sito throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Emelienko counters with a good low kick that Sito was not able to check.
Emelienko misses with a hook
and Sito counters with a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Emelienko uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sito has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Emelienko.
Sito scores with a body shot.
Sito moves out of range as Emelienko strikes.
Emelienko lands with a thumping leg kick.
Emelienko tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sito was well out of range. Poor timing from Emelienko.
Sito misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Emelienko throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sito looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Emelienko missing with a left hand there. Sito was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Emelienko throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Sito to counter with a crisp jab.

That has opened up Vladimir Emelienko's cut even more.
Sito is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A slow jab from Emelienko misses its intended target.
A counter left hand to the body from Sito misses its target.
Emelienko turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Emelienko throws a body punch but Sito moves out of range.
Sito swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sito throws a hook but Emelienko blocks it.
Sito plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Emelienko looks to score with a jab to the body but Sito is just out of range.
Sito throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Emelienko sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice inside leg kick there by Emelienko. That's going to slow Sito down.
Emelienko moves into range and connects with a jab.
Sito chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Emelienko can pounce on him.
Sito takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Sito swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Emelienko ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sito moves away.
Sito has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Emelienko.
Vladimir Emelienko seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Emelienko displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sito throws out the jab.
Emelienko misses with a low kick as Sito jumps back.
Sito looks to throw the jab but Emelienko is out of range.
Emelienko swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Emelienko takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sito blocks a low kick nicely.
Emelienko buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sito on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Emelienko. Emelienko obviously looking to wear him down.
Emelienko throws the left hand but Sito avoids the punch easily.
Emelienko throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sito counters with a nice uppercut.
Emelienko throws a nice inside leg kick.
Emelienko feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sito's calf.
Emelienko throws a poor cross that misses
and Sito counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Emelienko lands with a shot to the body.
Sito moves forwards but Emelienko connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Emelienko thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sito blocks a jab.
Sito explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Emelienko 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.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Emelienko misses with a body shot
and Sito finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Emelienko defending well as Sito loads up on a big left hand.
Emelienko misses with an uppercut
and Sito counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Emelienko thinking.
Emelienko feints and then cracks Sito's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sito down.
Sito throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sito misses with a hook. Emelienko ducked under it nicely.
Sito misses the jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Emelienko. Sito does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sito was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sito throws a body shot but no joy.
Sito checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Sito slips a straight right by Emelienko.
Sito connects with a nice looking jab.
Emelienko ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
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 Robert Sito will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Vladimir Emelienko's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!


Emelienko fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sito checks it well.
Emelienko throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Emelienko chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sito moves out of range of the strikes.
Emelienko connects with the punch.
Emelienko lands a right hook to the body.
Emelienko tries to work over Sito's front leg with a kick but Sito checks it.
Emelienko tries to work over Sito's front leg with a kick but Sito checks it.
Sito swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sito throws a sloppy body shot
and Emelienko counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sito's knee momentarily.
Emelienko misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sito walks into a straight right hand from Emelienko.
Emelienko is looking to slow Sito down with leg kicks.
Emelienko walks forward, straight into a front kick from Sito.
Sito keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Emelienko staying out of range there.
Good work by Sito as he checks the leg kick.
Emelienko misses the jab.
Sito throws a leg kick that is checked
and Emelienko counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Emelienko blocks a head kick by Sito.
Sito checks a leg kick.
It looked like Sito was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Emelienko.
Sito lands a nice shot that snaps Emelienko's head back.
Emelienko shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Emelienko tries to score with a low kick but Sito moves his leg out of the way.
A nice inside leg kick there by Emelienko. That's going to slow Sito down.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sito.
Sito throws out a leg kick but Emelienko moves out of range and Sito only half commits.
Emelienko connects with a solid leg kick.
Emelienko takes a shot to the body in his stride.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sito throws a shot from downtown. Emelienko moves away and avoids it.
Sito moves away from the strike by Emelienko.
Sito blocks a low kick nicely.
Emelienko fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Emelienko lands with a thumping leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Emelienko misses with a looping left.
Sito was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Emelienko throws a looping overhand right but Sito ducks down to avoid it.
Emelienko slips under a jab from Sito.
Sito lands a nice looking body kick.
Sito on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Emelienko. Emelienko obviously looking to wear him down.
A big right from Emelienko misses.
Sito just misses with a punch to the body.
Sito thows a left - swing and a miss!
Emelienko let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Emelienko feints and then cracks Sito's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sito down.
Emelienko cracks a nice hook into Sito's ribs.
Sito cracks Emelienko with a good jab.
Emelienko cracks Sito with a right hand to the side of the head.
Emelienko stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sito.
A cross from Emelienko lands.
Emelienko uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sito.
Emelienko thuds his right hand into Sito's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sito.
Emelienko throws a shot to the body.
Emelienko keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sito.
Emelienko flicks out a counter leg kick but Sito steps away.
Emelienko 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.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sito takes one on the button.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Emelienko 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.
Sito just misses with a punch to the body.
Emelienko throws a right hand that misses
and Sito counters with a left to the body.
Emelienko throws a front kick aimed at Sito's knee but Sito avoids it well.
Sito misses with a few strikes there.
Emelienko throws a low kick but Sito avoids it.
Emelienko throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sito sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Emelienko fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sito is out of range.
Emelienko throws a predictable looking body shot
and Sito counters with a nice kick to the body.
Emelienko takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sito moves out of range as Emelienko strikes.
Sito throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Emelienko throws out a counter right but Sito avoids it with no problem.
Emelienko takes a swing at Sito's ribcage but misses.
Emelienko lands a nice shot that snaps Sito's head back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vladimir Emelienko really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vladimir Emelienko's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.


Emelienko misses with a hook
and Sito counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Good shot there by Sito.
Emelienko misses with a body punch
and Sito counters with a stiff right hand.
Emelienko lands with a straight right. Sito didn't see that one coming.
A big right from Emelienko misses.
Sito waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Emelienko.
Sito checks a leg kick nicely.
Emelienko throws a low kick but Sito avoids it.
Nice defenses there by Sito.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Emelienko needs to keep his hands up - Sito had a free shot at his head there.
Emelienko just misses with a punch to the body.
Emelienko misses with a hook. Sito ducked under it nicely.
Emelienko swings for the body but Sito moves out of range.
Emelienko has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Emelienko keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sito.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sito throws a right hand that misses
and Emelienko counters with a thumping low kick.
Emelienko wants to land a leg kick but Sito is out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Emelienko. That's going to slow Sito down.
Sito checks a leg kick.
Emelienko ducks under a wild hook from Sito.
Emelienko throws a solid leg kick but Sito takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Emelienko.
Sito keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Emelienko.
Emelienko connects with a crisp jab.
Emelienko thows a leg kick but Sito checks it
and Sito counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sito has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Emelienko finds it's way round the side to connect with Sito's head.
Emelienko throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sito counters with a slapping leg kick.
A big left from Emelienko misses.
Sito is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sito misses with a head kick.
Emelienko throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sito throws an overhand right that lands on Emelienko's shoulder, as Emelienko tries to avoid the shot.
Sito ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Emelienko moves away.
Emelienko showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sito.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Emelienko jabs at Sito's body.
Sito fails to land with a series of punches.
Sito misses with a body shot
letting Emelienko counter with a right hand.
Emelienko fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sito has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Sito throws a sloppy head kick and Emelienko moves out of range easily.
Emelienko connects with a right hand. Sito shakes it off.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Emelienko dodges the punch combination from Sito.
Emelienko throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Emelienko ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Emelienko has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Sito.
Sito throws a left and a right that both miss
and Emelienko connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sito lands a head kick!
Emelienko lands with a right hand.
A big left from Emelienko misses.
Sito throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Sito misses with a hook. Emelienko ducked under it nicely.
Sito rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Emelienko counter with a right hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Emelienko throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Sito to counter with a crisp jab.

The cut above Vladimir Emelienko's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Emelienko tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sito is able to avoid easily.
Sito blocks a low kick nicely.
Sito throwing a counter right hand but Emelienko manages to avoid it.
Sito plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sito misses with a straight left.
Nice shot by Sito.
Emelienko connects with a crisp jab.
Sito walks into a straight right hand from Emelienko.
Sito on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Emelienko bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Nice uppercut there from Emelienko.
Emelienko lands a body shot.
Emelienko throws a looping overhand right but Sito ducks down to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Vladimir Emelienko will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Vladimir Emelienko's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!


Sito jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Emelienko tests Sito's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Emelienko waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sito.
Emelienko scores with the left hand. Sito knows he should have avoided that one.
Sito takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Emelienko lands with a cross.
Emelienko throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Emelienko bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sito on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Sito misses with a body kick.
Sito tries a head kick but it misses.
Sito looks to land a right hand but Emelienko moved out of range.
Emelienko with a hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Emelienko lands with a thumping leg kick.
A good leg kick by Emelienko.
Emelienko tried to score with a low kick but Sito checks it.
Emelienko throws a leg kick which misses Sito's front leg but catches the back leg as Sito tries to avoid it.
Sito has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Emelienko finds it's way round the side to connect with Sito's head.
Emelienko looks to score with a jab to the body but Sito is just out of range.
Sito misses with a leg kick
and Emelienko counters with a nice leg kick.
Emelienko fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Emelienko lands the left hand.
Emelienko's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sito connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Emelienko scrambles back to his feet.
Emelienko misses with a body shot.
Emelienko throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sito moves out of range of the leg kick from Emelienko.
Robert Sito has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good work by Sito as he checks the leg kick.
Sito scores with a nice strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice inside leg kick there by Emelienko. That's going to slow Sito down.
Sito defending well as Emelienko loads up on a big left hand.
Sito stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Emelienko.
Sito takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Emelienko throws a head kick but Sito moves out of range.
Emelienko misses with a right hand
and Sito counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Emelienko thinking.
Emelienko is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
A slow jab from Emelienko misses its intended target.
It looked like Sito wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A head kick misses from Emelienko.
Emelienko just misses with a punch to the body.
Sito lands with a shot to the body.
Sito scores with a hook.

Emelienko is rocked!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Emelienko is looking to chop away at Sito's legs.
Emelienko is still on wobbly legs! Can Sito finish him?
Emelienko slips a jab and a cross from Sito.
Emelienko seems to have recovered his senses.
Emelienko moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sito stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Emelienko.
Sito checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Sito just misses with a punch to the body.
Vladimir Emelienko is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Emelienko staying out of range there.
Sito drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A clash of legs there as Emelienko blocks the low kick.
Emelienko throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sito stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Emelienko throws a chopping leg kick but Sito manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Sito throws a shot from downtown. Emelienko moves away and avoids it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Emelienko takes a swing at Sito's ribcage but misses.
A punch combination from Sito misses.
Emelienko was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Sito tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Emelienko throws a low kick, looking for Sito's leg but Sito calmly moves out of range.
Emelienko is looking to slow Sito down with leg kicks.
Emelienko lands a leg kick that knocks Sito off balance momentarily.
Emelienko scores with a leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sito connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sito missing with a left hand there. Emelienko was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A head kick misses from Sito.
Sito walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Emelienko ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sito moves away.
Sito appears to be looking for a big counter.
Sito misses with an uppercut
and Emelienko counters with a good low kick that Sito was not able to check.

And that's the end of the fight!
Vladimir Emelienko comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Emelienko has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 45:50
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 45:50
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 47:48

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vladimir Emelienko!

Vladimir Emelienko is the new lightweight champion!
Vladimir Emelienko tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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